Thesauri

Thesauri are contolled vocabularies, an alphabetic and hierachical listing of indexing terms, with references to preferred or related terms:

Example of a Thesaurus

Accidents

USE:

Safety

Accountants (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Groups)

Accounting (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Uniform System of Accounts

BT1:

Auditing

BT2:

Business and industry

Acid rain (MT: Environment Law)

Acquisition regulations

USE:

Government procurement

Acreage allotments (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Agricultural commodities

Additives

USE:

Color additives

Food additives

Fuel additives

Adhesives

Adjustment assistance

USE:

Trade adjustment assistance

Administrative practice and procedure (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

(Use for hearing, appeal, petition, rulemaking, etc., procedures)

RT:

Claims

Environmental impact statements

Equal access to justice

Freedom of information

Privacy

Sunshine Act

BT1:

Appeal procedures

EX parte communications

Hearing and appeal procedures

Practice and procedure

Procedural rules

BT2:

Law

Adoption and foster care (MT: Social Legislation)

BT1:

Foster care

BT2:

Infants and children

Adult education (MT: Education Law)

BT1:

Continuing education

EXtension and continuing education

BT2:

Education

Advertising (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Business and industry

Advisory committees (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

(Use for management of advisory committees within an agency)

BT1:

Committees

AFDC

USE:

Aid to Families with Dependent Children

Affirmative action plans

USE:

Equal employment opportunity

Aged (MT: Groups)

RT:

Medicaid

Medicare

Public assistance programs

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

BT1:

Discrimination against aged

Elderly

Senior citizens

Agricultural commodities (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

(The names of specific agricultural commodities, e.g. Corn, are

not listed in this Thesaurus but may be used as indExing terms.)

RT:

Specific commodities

Acreage allotments

Commodity futures

Crop insurance

Fruits

Grains

Marketing agreements

Marketing quotas

Nuts

Oilseeds

Price support programs

Surplus agricultural commodities

Vegetables

BT1:

Commodities

Crops

BT2:

Agriculture

Agricultural research (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Science and Technology)

BT2:

Agriculture

Research

Agriculture (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Agricultural commodities

Agricultural research

Fertilizers

Food assistance programs

Foods

Forests and forest products

Irrigation

Migrant labor

Pesticides and pests

Range management

Rural areas

BT1:

Farmers

Aid to Families with Dependent Children (MT: Social Legislation)

RT:

Public assistance programs

Work Incentive Programs (WIN)

BT1:

AFDC

BT2:

Child welfare

Infants and children

Public assistance programs

Social security

AIDS/HIV

USE:

HIV/AIDS

Air carriers (MT: Transportation Law)

(Organizations operating passenger or cargo carrying aircraft)

RT:

Air rates and fares

Air taxis

Charter flights

BT1:

Airlines

Foreign air carriers

Shipping

BT2:

Air transportation

Common carriers

Air fares

USE:

Air rates and fares

Air pollution control (MT: Environment Law)

RT:

Motor vehicle pollution

BT1:

Clean Air Act

BT2:

Environmental protection

Air rates and fares (MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Air fares

Air tariffs

Rates and fares

BT2:

Air carriers

Air transportation

Air safety

USE:

Aviation safety

Air tariffs

USE:

Air rates and fares

Air taxis (MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Air carriers

Air transportation

Air traffic control (MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Air transportation

Air traffic controllers (MT: Groups, MT: Transportation Law)

Air transportation (MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Air carriers

Air rates and fares

Air taxis

Air traffic control

Aircraft

Airmen

Airports

Airspace

Aviation safety

Charter flights

Military air transportation

Navigation (air)

BT2:

Transportation

Aircraft (MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Airplanes

Airworthiness directives and standards

Balloons

Helicopters

Kites

Parachutes

Rockets

Rotorcraft

Seaplanes

BT2:

Air transportation

Aircraft pilots

USE:

Airmen

Airlines

USE:

Air carriers

Airmen (MT: Groups, MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Aircraft pilots

Pilots

BT2:

Air transportation

Airplanes

USE:

Aircraft

Airports (MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Heliports

BT2:

Air transportation

Airspace (MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Airways

BT2:

Air transportation

Airways

USE:

Airspace

Airworthiness directives and standards

USE:

Aircraft

Alaska natives

USE:

Indians

Alcohol abuse (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Alcoholism

Drug testing

BT2:

Drug abuse

Health

Alcohol and alcoholic beverages (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Beer

Gasohol

Liquors

Wine

BT2:

Beverages

Alcoholism (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Alcohol abuse

Alien property (MT: International Relations)

Aliens (MT: International Relations, MT: Groups)

RT:

Citizenship and naturalization

Immigration

Refugees

BT1:

Deportation

Foreign persons

BT2:

Citizenship and naturalization

Immigration

Refugees

Alimony (MT: Law in general)

RT:

Child support

Amateur radio service

USE:

Radio

American Indians

USE:

Indians

Americans with Disabilities Act

USE:

Individuals with disabilities

Ammunition

USE:

Arms and munitions

Anchorage grounds (MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Harbors

BT1:

Water transportation

BT2:

Vessels

Animal biologics (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Animal drugs

Biologics

Animal diseases (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

Diseases

BT2:

Animals

Animal drugs (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Animal biologics

BT2:

Animal feeds

Animals

Drugs

Animal feeds (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Animal drugs

BT2:

Animals

Animal foods (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Animals

Foods

Animal welfare (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT1:

Humane treatment of animals

BT2:

Animals

Animals (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Animal diseases

Animal drugs

Animal feeds

Animal foods

Animal welfare

Livestock

Pets

Wildlife

Annuities

USE:

Pensions

Antennas

USE:

Communications equipment

Antibiotics (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Drugs

Antidumping (MT: Commercial Law, MT: International Relations)

(Prohibition on sales of imports at less than fair value)

BT2:

Customs duties and inspection

Imports

Antiquities

USE:

Historic preservation

Antitrust (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Interlocking directorates

Management official interlocks

BT2:

Business and industry

Appeal procedures

USE:

Administrative practice and procedure

Appliances

USE:

Household appliances

Apprenticeship programs

USE:

Manpower training programs

Archaeology

USE:

Historic preservation

Architectural barriers

USE:

Individuals with disabilities

Archives and records (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Classified information

Freedom of information

Health records

Privacy

Reporting and recordkeeping requirements

BT1:

Historical records

Information

Presidential records

Records

Armed forces (MT: Military and War Law)

(Use for general regulations applicable to all services)

RT:

Specific military departments

Armed forces reserves

Conscientious objectors

Military academies

Military law

Military personnel

Selective Service System

BT2:

National defense

Armed forces reserves (MT: Military and War Law)

BT1:

National guard

Reserve forces

BT2:

Armed forces

Military personnel

Arms and munitions (MT: Military and War Law)

BT1:

Ammunition

Firearms

Guns

Military arms sales

Munitions

Weapons

BT2:

National defense

Art (MT: Education Law)

Arts and crafts (MT: Education Law)

RT:

Indians-arts and crafts

BT1:

Crafts

Handicrafts

Asbestos

Asylum

USE:

Immigration

Atomic energy

USE:

Nuclear energy

Attorneys

USE:

Lawyers

Auditing

USE:

Accounting

Authority delegations (Government agencies) (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Organization and functions (Government agencies)

BT2:

Organization and functions (Government agencies)

Automatic data processing

USE:

Computer technology

Automobiles

USE:

Motor vehicles

Aviation safety (MT: Health and Safety Law, MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Air safety

BT2:

Air transportation

Safety

Awards

USE:

Decorations, medals, awards

Baggage

USE:

Freight

Bakery products (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT1:

Bread

BT2:

Foods

Balloons

USE:

Aircraft

Bank deposit insurance (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Deposit insurance

BT2:

Banks, banking

Insurance

Bankruptcy (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Business and industry

Banks, banking (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Bank deposit insurance

Credit

Electronic funds transfers

Federal home loan banks

Federal Reserve System

Foreign banking

National banks

Savings associations

Trusts and trustees

BT1:

Checks

Finance

BT2:

Credit

Barges

USE:

Cargo vessels

Barrels

USE:

Packaging and containers

Beaches

USE:

Seashores

Beef

USE:

Meat and meat products

Beer (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Alcohol and alcoholic beverages

Bees (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

Beverages (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Alcohol and alcoholic beverages

Coffee

Fruit juices

Tea

Vegetable juices

BT2:

Foods

Bicycles (MT: Recreation, MT: Transportation Law)

Bilingual education (MT: Education Law)

BT2:

Education

Biologics (MT: Health and Safety Law)

(Viruses, serums, toxins, etc., used in disease treatment)

RT:

Animal biologics

Blood

BT1:

Serums

Toxins

Vaccines

Viruses

BT2:

Drugs

Birds

USE:

Wildlife

Birth control

USE:

Family planning

Black lung benefits (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

Pneumoconiosis

BT2:

Health insurance

Lung diseases

Mine safety and health

Blind (MT: Health and Safety Law, MT: Groups)

RT:

Medicaid

Public assistance programs

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

BT2:

Individuals with disabilities

Blood (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Biologics

Blood diseases (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

Hemophilia

Boats and boating safety

USE:

Marine safety

Navigation (water)

Bonding

USE:

Surety bonds

Bonds (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Savings bonds

BT2:

Government securities

Securities

Borders

USE:

International boundaries

Boycotts (MT: International Relations)

Bread

USE:

Bakery products

Bridges (MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Drawbridges

BT2:

Highways and roads

Transportation

Waterways

Broadcasting

USE:

Radio

Television

Brokers (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Groups)

BT2:

Investments

Buildings and facilities (MT: Housing and Community Development)

RT:

Federal buildings and facilities

Seismic safety

Buses (MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Motor carriers

Motor vehicles

BT1:

Charter buses

BT2:

Motor carriers

Motor vehicles

Business and industry (MT: Commercial Law)

(The names of specific industries, e.g. Construction industry,

are not listed in this Thesaurus but may be used as indExing terms.

For a standard list of industry names we recommend using the Standard

Industrial Classification Manual.)

RT:

Specific industries

Accounting

Advertising

Antitrust

Bankruptcy

Concessions

Confidential business information

Holding companies

Indians-business and finance

Labeling

Labor

Minority businesses

Packaging and containers

Relocation assistance

Small businesses

Taxes

Trade adjustment assistance

Trade names

Trade practices

Trademarks

Warranties

Whistleblowing

BT1:

Corporations

Industry

Cable television (MT: Communications Law)

BT1:

Community antenna television systems

BT2:

Television

Cacao products (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT1:

Chocolate

Cocoa

BT2:

Foods

Campaign funds (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT1:

Election finance

BT2:

Elections

Political candidates

Cancer (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Specific hazardous substances

Cargo

USE:

Freight

Cargo vessels (MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Maritime carriers

BT1:

Barges

Tank vessels

BT2:

Maritime carriers

Vessels

Carpets and rugs

BT1:

Rugs

Carpools (MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Vanpools

BT2:

Highways and roads

Motor vehicles

Cemeteries

BT1:

National cemeteries

Census data (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT1:

Population census

BT2:

Statistics

Cereals (commodity)

USE:

Grains

Cereals (food) (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Foods

Chaplains (MT: Groups)

Charter buses

USE:

Buses

Charter flights (MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Air carriers

Air transportation

Checks

USE:

Banks, banking

Chemicals (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Health and Safety Law)

(The names of specific chemicals are not listed in this Thesaurus

but may be used as indExing terms.)

RT:

Specific chemicals

Drugs

Fertilizers

Hazardous substances

Pesticides and pests

Child abuse

USE:

Child welfare

Child care

USE:

Day care

Child health

USE:

Maternal and child health

Child labor (MT: Employment and Labor Law, MT: Groups)

BT2:

Child welfare

Labor

Child support (MT: Social Legislation)

BT2:

Alimony

Child welfare

Child welfare (MT: Social Legislation)

RT:

Aid to Families with Dependent Children

Child labor

Child support

Day care

Maternal and child health

BT1:

Child abuse

BT2:

Infants and children

Public assistance programs

Social security

Children

USE:

Infants and children

Chocolate

USE:

Cacao products

Cigars and cigarettes (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Smoking

BT2:

Tobacco

Citizens band radio service

USE:

Radio

Citizenship and naturalization (MT: International Relations)

RT:

Aliens

Immigration

BT1:

Nationality

Naturalization

Repatriation

BT2:

Aliens

Foreign relations

Immigration

Citrus fruits (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Specific fruits

BT2:

Fruits

Civil defense (MT: Military and War Law)

RT:

Disaster assistance

BT1:

Emergency mobilization

BT2:

Disaster assistance

National defense

Civil disorders (MT: Law in general)

Civil rights (MT: Law in general)

RT:

Equal educational opportunity

Equal employment opportunity

Fair housing

Religious discrimination

SEx discrimination

Voting rights

BT1:

Discrimination

Minority groups

Nondiscrimination

Civil service system

USE:

Government employees

Claims (MT: Law in general)

RT:

Foreign claims

Indians-claims

War claims

BT1:

Tort claims

BT2:

Administrative practice and procedure

Classified information (MT: Military and War Law)

BT1:

Declassification

Information

Intelligence

National security information

Security information

BT2:

Archives and records

National defense

Security measures

Clean Air Act

USE:

Air pollution control

Clean Water Act

USE:

Water pollution control

Clemency (MT: Law in general)

BT1:

Pardon

Clothing (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Footwear

Coal (MT: Energy Law)

RT:

Coal conversion program

BT2:

Energy

Mineral resources

Coal conversion program (MT: Energy Law)

BT2:

Coal

Coal miners

USE:

Miners

Coal mines

USE:

Mine safety and health

Mines

Surface mining

Underground mining

Coastal zone (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Continental shelf

Flood plains

Seashores

BT1:

Estuaries

Wetlands

BT2:

Natural resources

Seashores

Cocoa

USE:

Cacao products

Coffee (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Beverages

Coins

USE:

Currency

Collective bargaining

USE:

Labor management relations

Colleges and universities (MT: Education Law)

RT:

Medical and dental schools

Military academies

Student aid

BT1:

Community colleges

Higher education

Universities

BT2:

Education

Schools

Color additives (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

Additives

BT2:

Food additives

Commercial fisheries

USE:

Fisheries

Committees

USE:

Advisory committees

Commodities

USE:

Agricultural commodities

Commodity futures (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Agricultural commodities

Investments

Common carriers (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Air carriers

Communications common carriers

Freight forwarders

Maritime carriers

Motor carriers

Railroads

BT2:

Transportation

Communicable diseases (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

Contagious diseases

Communications (MT: Communications Law)

RT:

Communications common carriers

Communications equipment

Defense communications

Motion pictures

News media

Recordings

Telecommunications

Communications common carriers (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Communications Law)

BT1:

Rates and fares

BT2:

Common carriers

Communications

Communications equipment (MT: Communications Law)

BT1:

Antennas

BT2:

Communications

Community action programs (MT: Social Legislation)

(Financial assistance to local communities to provide basic

antipoverty services)

BT1:

Poverty

BT2:

Community development

Community antenna television systems

USE:

Cable television

Community colleges

USE:

Colleges and universities

Community development (MT: Housing and Community Development)

(Economic development of deprived areas, emphasizing improved

living conditions and participation of the local population.)

RT:

Community action programs

Urban renewal

BT1:

Economic development

Unemployment

BT2:

Urban renewal

Community development block grants (MT: Housing and Community Development)

Community facilities (MT: Housing and Community Development)

RT:

Health facilities

BT1:

Public works

Compensation

USE:

Indemnity payments

Unemployment compensation

Wages

Workers’ compensation

Computer technology (MT: Science and Technology)

BT1:

Automatic data processing

Data processing

Electronic data processing

Concessions (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Business and industry

Condominiums (MT: Housing and Community Development)

BT2:

Housing

Conduct standards

USE:

Conflict of interests

Confidential business information (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Information

BT2:

Business and industry

Freedom of information

Privacy

Conflict of interests (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Political activities (Government employees)

BT1:

Conduct standards

Ethical conduct

Financial disclosure

BT2:

Government employees

Congressional elections

USE:

Elections

Conscientious objectors (MT: Groups, MT: Military and War Law)

BT2:

Armed forces

Conservation

USE:

Energy conservation

Natural resources

Consular services

USE:

Foreign Service

Consumer protection (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Labeling

Trade practices

Truth in lending

Truth in savings

BT2:

Safety

Contagious diseases

USE:

Communicable diseases

Containers

USE:

Packaging and containers

Continental shelf (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT1:

Offshore structures

Outer continental shelf

BT2:

Coastal zone

Natural resources

Continuing education

USE:

Adult education

Contracts

USE:

Government contracts

Controlled substances

USE:

Drug abuse

Drug traffic control

Cooperative agreements

USE:

Grant programs

Cooperatives (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Housing and Community Development)

Copyright (MT: Law in general)

BT1:

Royalties

Corporations

USE:

Business and industry

Cosmetics (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

Toiletries

Cottonseeds (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Oilseeds

Counterfeiting (MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Crime

Countervailing duties (MT: Commercial Law, MT: International Relations)

(Duties on sales of subsidized imports)

BT2:

Customs duties and inspection

Imports

Courts (MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Law

Crafts

USE:

Arts and crafts

Credit (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Banks, banking

Credit unions

Mortgages

Truth in lending

BT1:

Debts

Equal credit opportunity

Finance

BT2:

Banks, banking

Credit unions (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Credit

Crime (MT: Law in general)

RT:

Counterfeiting

Drug abuse

Forgery

Fraud

Juvenile delinquency

Crime insurance (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Insurance

Critical habitat

USE:

Endangered and threatened species

Crop insurance (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Agricultural commodities

Insurance

Crops

USE:

Agricultural commodities

Crude oil

USE:

Petroleum

Cultural Exchange programs (MT: Education Law, MT: International Relations)

BT1:

Exchangevisitor program

BT2:

Foreign relations

Currency (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Foreign currencies

Gold

Silver

BT1:

Coins

Finance

Foreign Exchange

Money

Customs duties and inspection (MT: Commercial Law, MT: International Relations)

RT:

Antidumping

Countervailing duties

Imports

BT1:

Tariffs

BT2:

Foreign trade

Imports

Taxes

Dairy products (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

(The names of specific dairy products, e.g. Cheese, are not

listed in this Thesaurus but may be used as indExing terms.)

RT:

Specific dairy products

BT2:

Foods

Dams (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT2:

Flood control

Water supply

Dangerous cargo

USE:

Hazardous materials transportation

Data processing

USE:

Computer technology

Day care (MT: Social Legislation)

BT1:

Child care

BT2:

Child welfare

Deaf

USE:

Individuals with disabilities

Debts

USE:

Credit

Declassification

USE:

Classified information

Decorations, medals, awards (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT1:

Awards

Medals

Deepwater ports

USE:

Harbors

Defense

USE:

National defense

Defense acquisition regulations

USE:

Government procurement

Defense communications (MT: Communications Law, MT: Military and War Law)

BT2:

Communications

National defense

Defense contracts

USE:

Government contracts

Government procurement

Delinquency

USE:

Juvenile delinquency

Dental health (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Health

Dental schools

USE:

Medical and dental schools

Deportation

USE:

Aliens

Deposit insurance

USE:

Bank deposit insurance

Desegregation in education

USE:

Equal educational opportunity

Dietary foods (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Foods

Disability benefits (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

(Use for insurance and retirement benefits provided for

individuals unable to work)

RT:

Railroad retirement

Workers’ compensation

BT1:

Disabled

BT2:

Individuals with disabilities

Disabled

USE:

Disability benefits

Individuals with disabilities

Medicaid

Medicare

Public assistance programs

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Disaster assistance (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Civil defense

Emergency medical services

BT1:

Drought assistance

Earthquakes

Floods

BT2:

Civil defense

Discrimination

USE:

Civil rights

Discrimination against aged

USE:

Aged

Discrimination against individuals with disabilities

USE:

Individuals with disabilities

Discrimination in education

USE:

Equal educational opportunity

Discrimination in employment

USE:

Equal employment opportunity

Discrimination in housing

USE:

Fair housing

Diseases

(The names of specific diseases, with some Exceptions, are not

listed in this Thesaurus but may be used as indExing terms.)

USE:

Specific diseases

Animal diseases

Distilled spirits

USE:

Liquors

Diving

Doctors

USE:

Health professions

Domestic animals

USE:

Livestock

Draft

USE:

Selective Service System

Drawbridges

USE:

Bridges

Drinking water

USE:

Water supply

Drought assistance

USE:

Disaster assistance

Drug abuse (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Alcohol abuse

Drug testing

BT1:

Controlled substances

BT2:

Crime

Health

Drug testing (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Alcohol abuse

Drug abuse

Drug traffic control (MT: Law in general)

BT1:

Controlled substances

Narcotics

BT2:

Law enforcement

Drugs (MT: Health and Safety Law)

(The names of specific drugs are not listed in this Thesaurus but

may be used as indExing terms.)

RT:

Specific drugs

Animal drugs

Antibiotics

Biologics

Over-the-counter drugs

Prescription drugs

BT2:

Chemicals

Health

Earthquakes

USE:

Disaster assistance

Seismic safety

Eavesdropping

USE:

Wiretapping and electronic surveillance

Ecology

USE:

Environmental protection

Economic development

USE:

Community development

Economic statistics (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Economics

BT2:

Statistics

Economics

USE:

Economic statistics

Price controls

Education (MT: Education Law)

RT:

Adult education

Bilingual education

Colleges and universities

Education of disadvantaged

Education of individuals with disabilities

Educational facilities

Educational research

Educational study programs

Elementary and secondary education

Equal educational opportunity

Indians-education

Libraries

School breakfast and lunch programs

School construction

Schools

Student aid

Students

Teachers

Vocational education

Education of disadvantaged (MT: Education Law)

BT1:

Follow Through Program

Head Start Program

Upward Bound Program

BT2:

Education

Education of individuals with disabilities (MT: Education Law)

BT2:

Education

Individuals with disabilities

Educational facilities (MT: Education Law)

BT2:

Education

Schools

Educational research (MT: Education Law, MT: Science and Technology)

BT2:

Education

Research

Educational study programs (MT: Education Law)

(Use for particular areas of study, e.g. Reading, Foreign

languages)

BT2:

Education

Elderly

USE:

Aged

Election finance

USE:

Campaign funds

Elections (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Campaign funds

Political activities (Government employees)

Political candidates

Political committees and parties

Voting rights

BT1:

Congressional elections

Presidential elections

Electric power (MT: Energy Law)

RT:

Electric power plants

Electric power rates

Electric utilities

BT1:

Hydroelectric power

BT2:

Energy

Electric power plants (MT: Energy Law)

BT2:

Electric power

Electric power rates (MT: Energy Law)

BT1:

Rates and fares

BT2:

Electric power

Electric utilities (MT: Energy Law)

BT1:

Public utilities

BT2:

Electric power

Utilities

Electronic data processing

USE:

Computer technology

Electronic funds transfers (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Banks, banking

Electronic products (MT: Science and Technology)

Electronic surveillance

USE:

Wiretapping and electronic surveillance

Elementary and secondary education (MT: Education Law)

BT1:

Secondary education

BT2:

Education

Emergency medical services (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Disaster assistance

Health care

Emergency mobilization

USE:

Civil defense

Emergency powers (MT: Administrative and Government Law, MT: Military and War Law)

(Extraordinary authority delegated to the Executive in time of

national emergency)

BT2:

National defense

Employee benefit plans (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

(Various plans established by employers to provide financial

protection to employees against accidents, illness, death; or to

provide certain services such as training, day care, etc.)

RT:

Pensions

BT1:

Fringe benefits

BT2:

Labor

Wages

Employee management relations

USE:

Labor management relations

Employee Retirement Income Security Act

USE:

Pensions

Employment (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

RT:

Equal employment opportunity

Government employees

Manpower

BT2:

Labor

Employment taxes (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Taxes

Endangered and threatened species (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT1:

Critical habitat

BT2:

Fish

Marine mammals

Plants

Wildlife

Energy (MT: Energy Law)

RT:

Coal

Electric power

Energy conservation

Geothermal energy

Natural gas

Nuclear energy

Petroleum

Pipelines

Solar energy

BT1:

Fuel

Power resources

BT2:

Natural resources

Energy conservation (MT: Energy Law)

RT:

Fuel economy

BT1:

Conservation

BT2:

Energy

Engineers (MT: Groups)

Environmental impact statements (MT: Environment Law)

BT2:

Administrative practice and procedure

Environmental protection

Environmental protection (MT: Environment Law)

RT:

Air pollution control

Environmental impact statements

Natural resources

Noise control

Pesticides and pests

Reclamation

Waste treatment and disposal

Water pollution control

BT1:

Ecology

Pollution

BT2:

Natural resources

Equal access to justice (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT2:

Administrative practice and procedure

Equal credit opportunity

USE:

Credit

Equal educational opportunity (MT: Education Law, MT: Law in general)

BT1:

Desegregation in education

Discrimination in education

School integration

Segregation in education

BT2:

Civil rights

Education

Equal employment opportunity (MT: Employment and Labor Law, MT: Law in general)

BT1:

Affirmative action plans

Discrimination in employment

BT2:

Civil rights

Employment

Labor

Eskimos

USE:

Indians

Estate taxes (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Taxes

Estates (MT: Commercial Law)

Estuaries

USE:

Coastal zone

Ethical conduct

USE:

Conflict of interests

EX parte communications

USE:

Administrative practice and procedure

Exchangevisitor program

USE:

Cultural Exchange programs

Excise taxes (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Stamp taxes

BT2:

Taxes

Executive orders (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT2:

Presidential documents

Explosives (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Hazardous materials transportation

Hazardous substances

BT2:

Hazardous substances

Exports (MT: Commercial Law, MT: International Relations)

BT2:

Foreign trade

Expositions

USE:

Fairs and Expositions

Extension and continuing education

USE:

Adult education

Fabrics

USE:

Textiles

Fair housing (MT: Housing and Community Development, MT: Law in general)

BT1:

Discrimination in housing

BT2:

Civil rights

Housing

Fairs and Expositions (MT: Commercial Law, MT: International Relations)

BT1:

EXpositions

International Expositions

Trade fairs

BT2:

Foreign trade

Family health

USE:

Maternal and child health

Family planning (MT: Health and Safety Law, MT: Social Legislation)

BT1:

Birth control

Population control

Sterilization

BT2:

Health

FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation)

USE:

Government procurement

Farmers

USE:

Agriculture

Fats and oils

USE:

Oils and fats

Federal acquisition regulations

USE:

Government procurement

Federal aid programs

USE:

Grant programs

Indemnity payments

Loan programs

Price support programs

Technical assistance

Federal buildings and facilities (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT1:

Government buildings

Military installations

Public buildings

BT2:

Buildings and facilities

Government property

Federal employees

USE:

Government employees

Federal home loan banks (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Banks, banking

Federal Prison Industries (MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Prisons

Federal property management regulations

USE:

Government property management

Federal Reserve System (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Banks, banking

Federal-State relations

USE:

Intergovernmental relations

Federally affected areas (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

(Use for local jurisdictions, especially school districts,

financially burdened by serving Federal installations in the area)

BT1:

Impacted areas programs

Feed grains (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Grains

Fellowships

USE:

Scholarships and fellowships

Fertilizers (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Agriculture

Chemicals

Films

USE:

Motion pictures

Finance

USE:

Banks, banking

Credit

Currency

Indians-business and finance

Investments

Loan programs

Mortgages

Revenue sharing

Trusts and trustees

Financial disclosure

USE:

Conflict of interests

Fines and penalties

USE:

Penalties

Fire prevention (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Safety

Firearms

USE:

Arms and munitions

Firefighters (MT: Groups)

Fish (MT: Natural Resources Law)

(Use for conservation, etc., of fish as marine life. Use Seafood

for documents on fish as food)

RT:

Endangered and threatened species

Fisheries

Seafood

BT2:

Natural resources

Seafood

Fisheries (MT: Natural Resources Law)

(Use for commercial fishing)

BT1:

Commercial fisheries

BT2:

Fish

Marine resources

Seafood

Fishing (MT: Recreation)

(Use for sport fishing)

BT1:

Recreational fishing

Sport fishing

BT2:

Recreation and recreation areas

Fishing vessels (MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Vessels

Flags (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

Flammable materials (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Hazardous substances

Flavorings

USE:

Spices and flavorings

Flood control (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Dams

Reservoirs

Flood insurance (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Insurance

Flood plains (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT1:

Wetlands

BT2:

Coastal zone

Floods

USE:

Disaster assistance

Follow Through Program

USE:

Education of disadvantaged

Food additives (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Color additives

BT1:

Additives

Food ingredients

Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) food ingredients

BT2:

Foods

Food assistance programs (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Social Legislation)

RT:

Food stamps

School breakfast and lunch programs

BT1:

Poverty

BT2:

Agriculture

Foods

Nutrition

Food grades and standards (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Meat inspection

BT1:

Food inspection

BT2:

Foods

Food ingredients

USE:

Food additives

Food inspection

USE:

Food grades and standards

Food labeling (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Foods

Labeling

Food packaging (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Foods

Packaging and containers

Food stamps (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Social Legislation)

BT2:

Food assistance programs

Foods (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

(The names of specific foods are not listed in this Thesaurus but

may be used as indExing terms.)

RT:

Specific foods

Animal foods

Bakery products

Beverages

Cacao products

Cereals (food)

Dairy products

Dietary foods

Food additives

Food assistance programs

Food grades and standards

Food labeling

Food packaging

Frozen foods

Fruits

Meat and meat products

Nutrition

Nuts

Oils and fats

Poultry and poultry products

Seafood

Spices and flavorings

Sugar

Vegetables

BT2:

Agriculture

Nutrition

Footwear (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Shoes

BT2:

Clothing

Foreign aid (MT: International Relations)

BT2:

Foreign relations

Foreign air carriers

USE:

Air carriers

Foreign banking (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Banks, banking

Foreign claims (MT: International Relations, MT: Law in general)

RT:

War claims

BT2:

Claims

Foreign relations

Foreign currencies (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Foreign Exchange

BT2:

Currency

Foreign Exchange

USE:

Currency

Foreign currencies

Foreign investments in U. S. (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Investments

Foreign officials (MT: International Relations, MT: Groups)

Foreign persons

USE:

Aliens

Foreign relations (MT: International Relations)

RT:

Specific countries

Citizenship and naturalization

Cultural Exchangeprograms

Foreign aid

Foreign claims

Foreign Service

Foreign trade

Immigration

International boundaries

Passports and visas

Treaties

Foreign Service (MT: International Relations)

BT1:

Consular services

BT2:

Foreign relations

Government employees

Foreign trade (MT: Commercial Law, MT: International Relations)

RT:

Customs duties and inspection

EXports

Fairs and Expositions

Imports

Maritime carriers

Trade adjustment assistance

Trade agreements

BT1:

International trade

BT2:

Foreign relations

Foreign trade zones (MT: Commercial Law, MT: International Relations)

Forests and forest products (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

National forests

BT1:

Lumber

Naval stores

Timber

Turpentine

Wood

BT2:

Agriculture

Natural resources

Forfeitures

USE:

Seizures and forfeitures

Forgery (MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Crime

Foster care

USE:

Adoption and foster care

Foundations (MT: Groups)

Fraud (MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Crime

Freedom of information (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Confidential business information

BT1:

Information

Records

BT2:

Administrative practice and procedure

Archives and records

Freight (MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Hazardous materials transportation

BT1:

Baggage

Cargo

BT2:

Transportation

Freight forwarders (MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Shipping

BT2:

Common carriers

Fringe benefits

USE:

Employee benefit plans

Frozen foods (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Foods

Fruit juices (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Beverages

Fruits (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

(The names of specific fruits, e.g. Apples, are not listed in

this Thesaurus but may be used as indExing terms.)

RT:

Specific fruits

Citrus fruits

BT2:

Agricultural commodities

Foods

Fuel

USE:

Energy

Fuel additives (MT: Energy Law)

BT1:

Additives

Gasoline additives

BT2:

Petroleum

Fuel economy (MT: Energy Law)

BT2:

Energy conservation

Gasoline

Motor vehicles

Gambling (MT: Law in general)

RT:

Lotteries

Garnishment of wages

USE:

Wages

Gas Exploration

USE:

Oil and gas Exploration

Gas reserves

USE:

Oil and gas reserves

Gas utilities

USE:

Natural gas

Gases (MT: Natural Resources Law)

(The names of specific gases, e.g. Methane, are not listed in

this Thesaurus but may be used as indExing terms.)

RT:

Specific gases

Natural gas

Gasohol (MT: Energy Law)

BT2:

Alcohol and alcoholic beverages

Gasoline

Gasoline (MT: Energy Law)

RT:

Fuel economy

Gasohol

BT2:

Petroleum

Gasoline additives

USE:

Fuel additives

Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) food ingredients

USE:

Food additives

Genetic diseases (MT: Health and Safety Law)

Geothermal energy (MT: Energy Law)

BT2:

Energy

Gift taxes (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Taxes

Gifts to Government

USE:

Government property

Glass and glass products (MT: Commercial Law)

Gold (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Currency

Metals

Government buildings

USE:

Federal buildings and facilities

Government contracts (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

(Use for contracts for services in operating or researching

specific government programs. Use Government procurement for

contracting for supplies, equipment or related services.)

RT:

Government procurement

BT1:

Contracts

Defense contracts

National defense contracts

BT2:

Government procurement

Government employees (MT: Administrative and Government Law, MT: Employment and Labor Law, MT: Groups)

RT:

Conflict of interests

Foreign Service

Military personnel

Political activities (Government employees)

BT1:

Civil service system

Federal employees

BT2:

Employment

Government in the Sunshine Act

USE:

Sunshine Act

Government procurement (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

(see note under Government contracts.)

RT:

Government contracts

BT1:

Acquisition regulations

Defense acquisition regulations

Defense contracts

FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation)

Federal acquisition regulations

National defense contracts

Procurement

BT2:

Government contracts

Government property (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Federal buildings and facilities

Government property management

Surplus Government property

BT1:

Gifts to Government

Government property management (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT1:

Federal property management regulations

BT2:

Government property

Government publications (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT1:

Information

Publications

Government securities (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Bonds

BT2:

Securities

Grain sorghum (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

Grains (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

(The names of specific grains, e.g. Wheat, are not listed in this Thesaurus but may be used as indExing terms.)

RT:

Specific grains

Feed grains

BT1:

Cereals (commodity)

BT2:

Agricultural commodities

Grant programs (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

(Use for programs involving financial aid without repayment by

the Federal Government. Divide by the following categories to indicate

broad subject area of grant: Agriculture, Aliens, Business,

Communications, Education, Energy, Environmental protection, Foreign

relations, Health, Housing and community development, Indians, Labor,

Law, National defense, Natural resources, Recreation, Science and

technology, Social programs, Transportation, Veterans, e.g. Grant

programs-agriculture)

BT1:

Cooperative agreements

Federal aid programs

Subsidies

BT2:

Intergovernmental relations

Grants administration (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

Grazing lands (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT1:

Land

BT2:

Public lands

Guaranteed loans

USE:

Loan programs

Guarantees

USE:

Warranties

Guns

USE:

Arms and munitions

Handicapped

USE:

Individuals with disabilities

Handicrafts

USE:

Arts and crafts

Hansen’s disease

USE:

Leprosy (Hansen’s disease)

Harbors (MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Deepwater ports

Ports

Water transportation

Waterfront facilities

BT2:

Anchorage grounds

Waterways

Hatch Act

USE:

Political activities (Government employees)

Hawaiian Natives (MT: Groups)

BT1:

Native Americans

Hazardous materials transportation (MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Pipeline safety

BT1:

Dangerous cargo

BT2:

Explosives

Freight

Hazardous substances

Hazardous substances (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

EXplosives

Flammable materials

Hazardous materials transportation

Hazardous waste

Poison prevention

Radioactive materials

BT1:

Toxic substances

BT2:

Chemicals

EXplosives

Safety

Hazardous waste (MT: Environment Law, MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

Radioactive waste

BT2:

Hazardous substances

Waste treatment and disposal

Head Start Program

USE:

Education of disadvantaged

Health (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Specific diseases

Alcohol abuse

Dental health

Drug abuse

Drugs

Family planning

Health care

Health facilities

Health insurance

Health maintenance organizations (HMO)

Health professions

Health records

Health statistics

Individuals with disabilities

Maternal and child health

Medical and dental schools

Medical devices

Medical research

Mental health programs

Nutrition

Occupational safety and health

Public health

Quarantine

Radiation protection

Safety

Health care (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Emergency medical services

Medicaid

Medicare

BT1:

Medical care

BT2:

Health

Health facilities (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Hospitals

Nursing homes

BT1:

Medical facilities

BT2:

Community facilities

Health

Nursing homes

Health insurance (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Black lung benefits

Medicare

BT2:

Health

Insurance

Health insurance for aged

USE:

Medicare

Health maintenance organizations (HMO) (MT: Health and Safety Law)

(Prepaid group medical practice)

BT2:

Health

Health professions (MT: Health and Safety Law, MT: Groups)

RT:

Veterinarians

BT1:

Doctors

Medical personnel

Physicians

BT2:

Health

Health records (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

Medical records

Records

BT2:

Archives and records

Health

Health statistics (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Health

Statistics

Hearing and appeal procedures

USE:

Administrative practice and procedure

Heart diseases (MT: Health and Safety Law)

Helicopters

USE:

Aircraft

Heliports

USE:

Airports

Hemophilia

USE:

Blood diseases

Herbicides

USE:

Pesticides and pests

Higher education

USE:

Colleges and universities

Highway safety (MT: Health and Safety Law, MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Highways and roads

Safety

Highways and roads (MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Bridges

Carpools

Highway safety

Motor carriers

Motor vehicle safety

Motor vehicles

Parking

BT1:

Roads

BT2:

Transportation

Historic preservation (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Monuments and memorials

BT1:

Antiquities

Archaeology

National Register of Historic Places

Historical records

USE:

Archives and records

HIV/AIDS (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

AIDS/HIV

Hobbies (MT: Recreation)

Hogs (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT1:

Swine

Holding companies (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Business and industry

Holidays (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

Home improvement (MT: Housing and Community Development)

BT2:

Housing

Homeless (MT: Housing and Community Development, MT: Groups)

BT2:

Housing

Homesteads (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT2:

Public lands

Homeworkers (MT: Employment and Labor Law, MT: Groups)

BT2:

Labor

Hospice care (MT: Health and Safety Law)

Hospitals (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Health facilities

Hostages (MT: Groups)

Hours of work

USE:

Wages

Household appliances (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Appliances

Household goods

USE:

Moving of household goods

Housing (MT: Housing and Community Development)

RT:

Condominiums

Fair housing

Home improvement

Homeless

Housing standards

Low and moderate income housing

Manufactured homes

Mortgage insurance

Mortgages

Public housing

Relocation assistance

Housing assistance payments

USE:

Mortgages

Rent subsidies

Housing standards (MT: Housing and Community Development)

BT2:

Housing

Human research subjects (MT: Groups, MT: Science and Technology)

BT2:

Research

Humane treatment of animals

USE:

Animal welfare

Hunting (MT: Recreation)

BT2:

Recreation and recreation areas

Hydroelectric power

USE:

Electric power

Immigration (MT: International Relations)

RT:

Aliens

Citizenship and naturalization

BT1:

Asylum

BT2:

Aliens

Citizenship and naturalization

Foreign relations

Immunization (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Public health

Impacted areas programs

USE:

Federally affected areas

Imports (MT: Commercial Law, MT: International Relations)

RT:

Antidumping

Countervailing duties

Customs duties and inspection

Oil imports

Trade adjustment assistance

BT2:

Customs duties and inspection

Foreign trade

Income taxes (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Tax treaties

BT2:

Taxes

Indemnity payments (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT1:

Compensation

Federal aid programs

Indians (MT: Groups)

RT:

Indians-arts and crafts

Indians-business and finance

Indians-claims

Indians-education

Indians-enrollment

Indians-judgment funds

Indians-lands

Indians-law

Indians-tribal government

BT1:

Alaska natives

American Indians

Eskimos

Native Americans

Indians-arts and crafts (MT: Education Law)

BT2:

Arts and crafts

Indians

Indians-business and finance (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Finance

BT2:

Business and industry

Indians

Indians-claims (MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Claims

Indians

Indians-education (MT: Education Law)

BT2:

Education

Indians

Indians-enrollment (MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Indians

Indians-judgment funds (MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Indians

Indians-lands (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT1:

Land

BT2:

Indians

Indians-law (MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Indians

Law

Indians-tribal government (MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Indians

Individuals with disabilities (MT: Health and Safety Law, MT: Groups)

RT:

Blind

Disability benefits

Education of individuals with disabilities

Medicaid

Medicare

Public assistance programs

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Vocational rehabilitation

BT1:

Americans with Disabilities Act

Architectural barriers

Deaf

Disabled

Discrimination against individuals with disabilities

Physically disabled

BT2:

Health

Industrial safety

USE:

Occupational safety and health

Industry

USE:

Business and industry

Infants and children (MT: Groups)

RT:

Adoption and foster care

Aid to Families with Dependent Children

Child welfare

Youth

BT1:

Children

BT2:

Youth

Information

USE:

Archives and records

Classified information

Confidential business information

Freedom of information

Government publications

Privacy

Reporting and recordkeeping requirements

Sunshine Act

Inland waters

USE:

Waterways

Insecticides

USE:

Pesticides and pests

Insignia

USE:

Seals and insignia

Insulation

Insurance (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Bank deposit insurance

Crime insurance

Crop insurance

Flood insurance

Health insurance

Insurance companies

Life insurance

Mortgage insurance

Pension insurance

Surety bonds

Unemployment compensation

War risk insurance

Workers’ compensation

Insurance companies (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Insurance

Insured loans

USE:

Loan programs

Intelligence

USE:

Classified information

Intergovernmental relations (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Grant programs

Revenue sharing

BT1:

Federal-State relations

State-Federal relations

BT2:

e and local governments

Interlocking directorates

USE:

Antitrust

Intermodal transportation (MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Transportation

International agreements

USE:

Treaties

International boundaries (MT: International Relations)

BT1:

Borders

BT2:

Foreign relations

International Expositions

USE:

Fairs and Expositions

International organizations (MT: International Relations)

International trade

USE:

Foreign trade

Inventions and patents (MT: Science and Technology)

BT1:

Patents

Investigations (MT: Administrative and Government Law, MT: Law in general)

Investment advisers

USE:

Securities

Investment companies (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Investments

Investments (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Brokers

Commodity futures

Foreign investments in U. S.

Investment companies

Securities

United States investments abroad

BT1:

Finance

Irrigation (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Agriculture

Water supply

Jewelry

USE:

Watches and jewelry

Job Corps (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

Job Training Partnership Act

USE:

Manpower training programs

Jukeboxes

Juvenile delinquency (MT: Law in general)

BT1:

Delinquency

BT2:

Crime

Youth

Kidney diseases (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

Renal diseases

Kites

USE:

Aircraft

Labeling (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Food labeling

Packaging and containers

BT2:

Business and industry

Consumer protection

Packaging and containers

Labor (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

RT:

Child labor

Employee benefit plans

Employment

Equal employment opportunity

Homeworkers

Labor management relations

Manpower

Migrant labor

Occupational safety and health

Retirement

Unemployment compensation

Wages

BT2:

Business and industry

Labor management relations (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

RT:

Labor unions

BT1:

Collective bargaining

Employee management relations

BT2:

Labor

Labor unions (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

BT1:

Trade unions

Unions

BT2:

Labor management relations

Laboratories (MT: Science and Technology)

Land

USE:

Grazing lands

Indians-lands

Public lands

Rights-of-way

Land sales (MT: Housing and Community Development)

RT:

Public lands-sale

Lasers (MT: Science and Technology)

BT2:

Scientific equipment

Law (MT: Law in general)

RT:

Administrative practice and procedure

Courts

Indians-law

Lawyers

Military law

Law enforcement (MT: Law in general)

RT:

Drug traffic control

Wiretapping and electronic surveillance

Law enforcement officers (MT: Law in general, MT: Groups)

BT1:

Police

Lawyers (MT: Law in general, MT: Groups)

RT:

Legal services

BT1:

Attorneys

BT2:

Law

Lead poisoning (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

Paint

BT2:

Poison prevention

Legal services (MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Lawyers

Leprosy (Hansen’s disease) (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

Hansen’s disease

Libraries (MT: Education Law)

BT2:

Education

Lie detector tests (MT: Law in general)

BT1:

Polygraph tests

Life insurance (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Insurance

Linseeds

USE:

Oilseeds

Liquors (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT1:

Distilled spirits

BT2:

Alcohol and alcoholic beverages

Livestock (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

(The names of specific animals, e.g. Cattle, are not listed in

this Thesaurus but may be used as indExing terms.)

RT:

Specific animals

Meat and meat products

Meat inspection

BT1:

Domestic animals

BT2:

Animals

Loan programs (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Administrative and Government Law)

(Use for Federal Government loan and loan guaranty programs.

Divide by the following categories to indicate broad subject area of

loan: Agriculture, Business, Communications, Education, Energy,

Environmental protection, Foreign relations, Health, Housing and

community development, Indians, Labor, Law, National defense, Natural

resources, Recreation, Science and technology, Social programs,

Transportation, Veterans, e.g. Loan programs-labor)

BT1:

Federal aid programs

Finance

Guaranteed loans

Insured loans

Lobbying (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

Longshore and harbor workers (MT: Groups, MT: Transportation Law)

Lotteries (MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Gambling

Low and moderate income housing (MT: Housing and Community Development)

RT:

Public housing

Rent subsidies

BT2:

Housing

Public housing

Lumber

USE:

Forests and forest products

Lung diseases (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Black lung benefits

BT1:

Respiratory and pulmonary diseases

Magazines

USE:

Newspapers and magazines

Mail

USE:

Postal Service

Management official interlocks

USE:

Antitrust

Manpower (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

RT:

Manpower training programs

BT2:

Employment

Labor

Manpower training programs (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

(Use for occupational or on-the-job training, distinguished from

vocational education within a school curriculum)

RT:

Vocational education

Work Incentive Programs (WIN)

BT1:

Apprenticeship programs

Job Training Partnership Act

Occupational training

Training programs

Unemployment

BT2:

Manpower

Vocational education

Manufactured homes (MT: Housing and Community Development)

BT1:

Mobile homes

BT2:

Housing

Margarine (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT1:

Oleomargarine

Marine engineering

USE:

Vessels

Marine mammals (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Endangered and threatened species

BT1:

Seals

Whales

Marine pollution

USE:

Water pollution control

Marine resources (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Fisheries

BT1:

Ocean resources

BT2:

Natural resources

Marine safety (MT: Health and Safety Law, MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Vessels

BT1:

Boats and boating safety

Water transportation

BT2:

Safety

Vessels

Marital status discrimination (MT: Law in general)

Maritime carriers (MT: Transportation Law)

(Organizations operating passenger or cargo carrying vessels)

RT:

Cargo vessels

Passenger vessels

Seamen

Vessels

BT1:

Merchant marine

Rates and fares

Shipping

Water carriers

Water transportation

BT2:

Cargo vessels

Common carriers

Foreign trade

Passenger vessels

Vessels

Marketing agreements (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Milk marketing orders

BT2:

Agricultural commodities

Marketing quotas (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Agricultural commodities

Mass transportation (MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Transportation

Urban areas

Maternal and child health (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

Child health

Family health

BT2:

Child welfare

Health

Measurement standards (MT: Science and Technology)

RT:

Metric system

BT1:

Weights and measures

Meat and meat products (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Meat inspection

Stockyards

BT1:

Beef

BT2:

Foods

Livestock

Meat inspection (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Food grades and standards

Livestock

Meat and meat products

Public health

Medals

USE:

Decorations, medals, awards

Medicaid (MT: Health and Safety Law, MT: Social Legislation)

RT:

Peer Review Organizations (PRO)

Public assistance programs

BT1:

Disabled

Medical assistance program

BT2:

Aged

Blind

Health care

Individuals with disabilities

Public assistance programs

Social security

Medical and dental schools (MT: Education Law, MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

Dental schools

Nursing schools

BT2:

Colleges and universities

Health

Medical assistance program

USE:

Medicaid

Medical care

USE:

Health care

Medical devices (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT1:

Prosthetic devices

BT2:

Health

Scientific equipment

Medical facilities

USE:

Health facilities

Medical personnel

USE:

Health professions

Medical records

USE:

Health records

Medical research (MT: Health and Safety Law, MT: Science and Technology)

BT2:

Health

Research

Medicare (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Peer Review Organizations (PRO)

BT1:

Disabled

Health insurance for aged

BT2:

Aged

Health care

Health insurance

Individuals with disabilities

Social security

Memorials

USE:

Monuments and memorials

Mental health programs (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Health

Merchant marine

USE:

Maritime carriers

Seamen

Metals (MT: Natural Resources Law)

(The names of specific metals, e.g. Copper, are not listed in

this Thesaurus but may be used as indExing terms.)

RT:

Specific metals

BT2:

Mineral resources

Metric system (MT: Science and Technology)

BT2:

Measurement standards

Micrographics (MT: Science and Technology)

Migrant labor (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Employment and Labor Law, MT: Groups)

BT2:

Agriculture

Labor

Migratory birds

USE:

Wildlife

Military academies (MT: Education Law, MT: Military and War Law)

BT2:

Armed forces

Colleges and universities

Military air transportation (MT: Military and War Law, MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Air transportation

National defense

Military arms sales

USE:

Arms and munitions

Military installations

USE:

Federal buildings and facilities

Military law (MT: Law in general, MT: Military and War Law)

BT1:

Uniform Code of Military Justice

BT2:

Armed forces

Law

Military personnel (MT: Groups, MT: Military and War Law)

RT:

Armed forces reserves

BT2:

Armed forces

Government employees

Milk (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Milk marketing orders

Milk marketing orders (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Marketing agreements

Milk

Mine safety and health (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Black lung benefits

BT1:

Coal mines

BT2:

Miners

Mines

Occupational safety and health

Safety

Surface mining

Underground mining

Mineral resources (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Coal

Metals

Oil and gas reserves

Public lands-mineral resources

BT2:

Natural resources

Mineral royalties (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT1:

Royalties

Miners (MT: Groups)

RT:

Mine safety and health

BT1:

Coal miners

BT2:

Mines

Mines (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Mine safety and health

Miners

Surface mining

Underground mining

BT1:

Coal mines

BT2:

Reclamation

Minimum wages (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

BT2:

Wages

Minority businesses (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Minority groups

BT2:

Business and industry

Small businesses

Women

Minority groups

USE:

Civil rights

Minority businesses

Mobile homes

USE:

Manufactured homes

Mobile offshore drilling units

USE:

Vessels

Money

USE:

Currency

Monuments and memorials (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT1:

Memorials

BT2:

Historic preservation

Mortgage insurance (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Housing and Community Development)

BT2:

Housing

Insurance

Mortgages

Mortgages (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Housing and Community Development)

RT:

Mortgage insurance

BT1:

Finance

Housing assistance payments

BT2:

Credit

Housing

Motion pictures (MT: Communications Law)

BT1:

Films

BT2:

Communications

Motor carriers (MT: Transportation Law)

(Organizations operating passenger or cargo carrying motor

vehicles)

RT:

Buses

BT1:

Rates and fares

Shipping

Trucks

BT2:

Buses

Common carriers

Highways and roads

Motor vehicles

Motor vehicle pollution (MT: Environment Law, MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Air pollution control

Motor vehicles

Motor vehicle safety (MT: Health and Safety Law, MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Highways and roads

Motor vehicles

Safety

Motor vehicles (MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Buses

Carpools

Fuel economy

Motor carriers

Motor vehicle pollution

Motor vehicle safety

Traffic regulations

BT1:

Automobiles

Motorcycles

Trucks

BT2:

Buses

Highways and roads

Motorcycles

USE:

Motor vehicles

Moving of household goods (MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Household goods

Munitions

USE:

Arms and munitions

Museums (MT: Education Law)

Music (MT: Education Law)

Narcotics

USE:

Drug traffic control

National banks (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Banks, banking

National cemeteries

USE:

Cemeteries

National defense (MT: Military and War Law)

RT:

Armed forces

Arms and munitions

Civil defense

Classified information

Defense communications

Emergency powers

Military air transportation

Strategic and critical materials

BT1:

Defense

National defense contracts

USE:

Government contracts

Government procurement

National forests (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT2:

Forests and forest products

Natural resources

Public lands

Recreation and recreation areas

National guard

USE:

Armed forces reserves

National parks (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT1:

Parks

BT2:

Public lands

Recreation and recreation areas

National Register of Historic Places

USE:

Historic preservation

National seashores

USE:

Seashores

National security information

USE:

Classified information

National trails system (MT: Recreation)

BT1:

Trails

BT2:

Recreation and recreation areas

National wild and scenic rivers system (MT: Recreation)

BT2:

Rivers

National Wildlife Refuge System

USE:

Wildlife refuges

Nationality

USE:

Citizenship and naturalization

Native Americans

USE:

Hawaiian Natives

Indians

Natural gas (MT: Energy Law)

RT:

Oil and gas Exploration

Oil and gas reserves

Pipelines

BT1:

Gas utilities

Public utilities

Rates and fares

BT2:

Energy

Gases

Pipelines

Utilities

Natural resources (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Coastal zone

Continental shelf

Energy

Environmental protection

Fish

Forests and forest products

Marine resources

Mineral resources

National forests

Public lands

Reclamation

Recreation and recreation areas

Soil conservation

Water resources

Wildlife

BT1:

Conservation

BT2:

Environmental protection

Naturalization

USE:

Citizenship and naturalization

Naval stores

USE:

Forests and forest products

Navigable waters

USE:

Waterways

Navigation (air) (MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Air transportation

Navigation (water) (MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Boats and boating safety

Water transportation

BT2:

Vessels

News media (MT: Communications Law)

RT:

Newspapers and magazines

Radio

Television

BT2:

Communications

Newspapers and magazines (MT: Communications Law)

BT1:

Magazines

Publications

BT2:

News media

Noise control (MT: Environment Law, MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Environmental protection

Transportation

Nondiscrimination

USE:

Civil rights

Nonprofit organizations (MT: Groups)

Nuclear energy (MT: Energy Law)

RT:

Nuclear materials

Nuclear power plants and reactors

BT1:

Atomic energy

BT2:

Energy

Nuclear materials (MT: Energy Law)

BT2:

Nuclear energy

Radioactive materials

Nuclear power plants and reactors (MT: Energy Law)

BT2:

Nuclear energy

Nuclear safety

USE:

Radiation protection

Nuclear vessels (MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Vessels

Nursery stock (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Plants

Nursing homes (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Health facilities

BT2:

Health facilities

Nursing schools

USE:

Medical and dental schools

Nutrition (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Food assistance programs

Foods

BT2:

Foods

Health

Nuts (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Agricultural commodities

Foods

Occupational safety and health (MT: Health and Safety Law, MT: Employment and Labor Law)

RT:

Mine safety and health

Workers’ compensation

BT1:

Industrial safety

BT2:

Health

Labor

Safety

Occupational training

USE:

Manpower training programs

Vocational education

Ocean dumping

USE:

Water pollution control

Ocean resources

USE:

Marine resources

Oceanographic research vessels (MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Vessels

Off-road vehicles

USE:

Traffic regulations

Offshore structures

USE:

Continental shelf

Oil

USE:

Oils and fats

Petroleum

Oil and gas Exploration (MT: Energy Law)

BT1:

Gas Exploration

BT2:

Natural gas

Petroleum

Oil and gas reserves (MT: Energy Law, MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT1:

Gas reserves

BT2:

Mineral resources

Natural gas

Petroleum

Oil imports (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Energy Law, MT: International Relations)

BT2:

Imports

Petroleum

Oil pollution (MT: Environment Law)

BT2:

Petroleum

Vessels

Water pollution control

Oils and fats (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Oilseeds

BT1:

Fats and oils

Oil

BT2:

Foods

BT2:

Agricultural commodities

Oils and fats

Old-age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (MT: Employment and Labor Law, MT: Social Legislation)

Oleomargarine

USE:

Margarine

Ophthalmic goods and services

Organization and functions (Government agencies) (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Authority delegations (Government agencies)

BT2:

Authority delegations (Government agencies)

Outer continental shelf

USE:

Continental shelf

Over-the-counter drugs (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Drugs

Overseas private investment

USE:

United States investments abroad

Overtime pay

USE:

Wages

Packaging and containers (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Food packaging

Labeling

BT1:

Barrels

Containers

BT2:

Business and industry

Labeling

Paint

USE:

Lead poisoning

Paperwork requirements

USE:

Reporting and recordkeeping requirements

Parachutes

USE:

Aircraft

Pardon

USE:

Clemency

Parking (MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Highways and roads

Parks

USE:

National parks

Parole

USE:

Probation and parole

Passenger vessels (MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Maritime carriers

BT2:

Maritime carriers

Vessels

Passports and visas (MT: International Relations, MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Visas

BT2:

Foreign relations

Travel

Patents

USE:

Inventions and patents

Pay

USE:

Wages

Peer Review Organizations (PRO) (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Medicaid

Medicare

Penalties (MT: Law in general)

RT:

Seizures and forfeitures

BT1:

Fines and penalties

Pension insurance (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

BT2:

Insurance

Pensions

Pensions (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

RT:

Pension insurance

Railroad retirement

Social security

BT1:

Annuities

Employee Retirement Income Security Act

BT2:

Employee benefit plans

Retirement

Pesticides and pests (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Environment Law)

RT:

Plant diseases and pests

BT1:

Herbicides

Insecticides

Rodenticides

BT2:

Agriculture

Chemicals

Environmental protection

Petroleum (MT: Energy Law)

RT:

Fuel additives

Gasoline

Oil and gas Exploration

Oil and gas reserves

Oil imports

Oil pollution

Petroleum allocation

Petroleum price regulations

Pipelines

BT1:

Crude oil

Oil

BT2:

Energy

Petroleum allocation (MT: Energy Law)

BT2:

Petroleum

Petroleum price regulations (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Energy Law)

BT2:

Petroleum

Price controls

Pets (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Animals

Physically disabled

USE:

Individuals with disabilities

Physicians

USE:

Health professions

Pilots

USE:

Airmen

Pipeline safety (MT: Health and Safety Law, MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Hazardous materials transportation

Pipelines

Safety

Pipelines (MT: Energy Law, MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Natural gas

Pipeline safety

BT2:

Energy

Natural gas

Petroleum

Transportation

Plant diseases and pests (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Pesticides and pests

Plants

Plants (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Endangered and threatened species

Plant diseases and pests

Seeds

BT2:

Nursery stock

Plastics materials and synthetics (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Synthetics

Pneumoconiosis

USE:

Black lung benefits

Poison prevention (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Lead poisoning

BT1:

Toxic substances

BT2:

Hazardous substances

Safety

Police

USE:

Law enforcement officers

Political activities (Government employees) (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT1:

Hatch Act

BT2:

Conflict of interests

Elections

Government employees

Political affiliation discrimination (MT: Law in general)

Political candidates (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Campaign funds

BT2:

Elections

Political committees and parties (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT2:

Elections

Pollution

USE:

Environmental protection

Polygraph tests

USE:

Lie detector tests

Population census

USE:

Census data

Population control

USE:

Family planning

Ports

USE:

Harbors

Postal Service (MT: Communications Law)

BT1:

Mail

Rates and fares

Posters

USE:

Signs and symbols

Poultry and poultry products (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Foods

Poverty

USE:

Community action programs

Food assistance programs

Public assistance programs

Power resources

USE:

Energy

Practice and procedure

USE:

Administrative practice and procedure

Prescription drugs (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Drugs

Presidential documents (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

EXecutive orders

Proclamations

Presidential elections

USE:

Elections

Presidential records

USE:

Archives and records

Price controls (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Petroleum price regulations

BT1:

Economics

Price support programs (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT1:

Federal aid programs

BT2:

Agricultural commodities

Printing

BT1:

Publications

Prisoners (MT: Law in general, MT: Groups)

Prisoners of war (MT: Groups, MT: Military and War Law)

Prisons (MT: Law in general)

RT:

Federal Prison Industries

Probation and parole

Privacy (MT: Administrative and Government Law, MT: Law in general)

RT:

Confidential business information

BT1:

Information

Records

BT2:

Administrative practice and procedure

Archives and records

Private schools (MT: Education Law)

BT2:

Schools

Probation and parole (MT: Law in general)

BT1:

Parole

BT2:

Prisons

Procedural rules

USE:

Administrative practice and procedure

Proclamations (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT2:

Presidential documents

Procurement

USE:

Government procurement

Prosthetic devices

USE:

Medical devices

Public assistance programs (MT: Social Legislation)

(Cash assistance programs under the Social Security Act)

RT:

Aid to Families with Dependent Children

Child welfare

Medicaid

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

BT1:

Disabled

Poverty

Welfare programs

BT2:

Aged

Aid to Families with Dependent Children

Blind

Individuals with disabilities

Medicaid

Social security

Public buildings

USE:

Federal buildings and facilities

Public health (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Immunization

Meat inspection

Quarantine

Waste treatment and disposal

BT1:

Sanitation

BT2:

Health

Public housing (MT: Housing and Community Development)

RT:

Low and moderate income housing

Rent subsidies

BT2:

Housing

Low and moderate income housing

Public lands (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Grazing lands

Homesteads

National forests

National parks

Public lands-classification

Public lands-grants

Public lands-mineral resources

Public lands-rights-of-way

Public lands-sale

Public lands-withdrawal

Reclamation

BT1:

Land

BT2:

Natural resources

Public lands-classification (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT2:

Public lands

Public lands-grants (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT2:

Public lands

Public lands-mineral resources (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT2:

Mineral resources

Public lands

Public lands-rights-of-way (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT2:

Public lands

Rights-of-way

Public lands-sale (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT2:

Land sales

Public lands

Public lands-withdrawal (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT2:

Public lands

Public meetings

USE:

Sunshine Act

Public utilities

USE:

Electric utilities

Natural gas

Utilities

Water supply

Public works

USE:

Community facilities

Publications

USE:

Government publications

Newspapers and magazines

Printing

Quarantine (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Health

Public health

Radiation protection (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Radioactive materials

BT1:

Nuclear safety

BT2:

Health

Radioactive materials

Safety

Radio (MT: Communications Law)

BT1:

Amateur radio service

Broadcasting

Citizens band radio service

BT2:

News media

Telecommunications

Radioactive materials (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Nuclear materials

Radiation protection

BT2:

Hazardous substances

Radiation protection

Radioactive waste

USE:

Hazardous waste

Railroad employees (MT: Groups, MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Railroad retirement

Railroad unemployment insurance

BT2:

Railroads

Railroad retirement (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

BT2:

Disability benefits

Pensions

Railroad employees

Railroads

Retirement

Railroad safety (MT: Health and Safety Law, MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Railroads

Safety

Railroad unemployment insurance (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

BT2:

Railroad employees

Railroads

Unemployment compensation

Railroads (MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Railroad employees

Railroad retirement

Railroad safety

Railroad unemployment insurance

BT1:

Rates and fares

Shipping

BT2:

Common carriers

Transportation

Range management (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Agriculture

Rates and fares

USE:

Air rates and fares

Communications common carriers

Electric power rates

Maritime carriers

Motor carriers

Natural gas

Postal Service

Railroads

Real property acquisition (MT: Housing and Community Development)

Reclamation (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Mines

Surface mining

BT2:

Environmental protection

Natural resources

Public lands

Record retention

USE:

Reporting and recordkeeping requirements

Recordings (MT: Communications Law)

BT2:

Communications

Records

USE:

Archives and records

Freedom of information

Health records

Privacy

Reporting and recordkeeping requirements

Recreation and recreation areas (MT: Recreation)

RT:

Fishing

Hunting

National forests

National parks

National trails system

Rivers

Seashores

Wilderness areas

BT2:

Natural resources

Recreational fishing

USE:

Fishing

Recycling (MT: Environment Law)

BT2:

Waste treatment and disposal

Refugees (MT: International Relations, MT: Groups)

RT:

Aliens

BT2:

Aliens

Religious discrimination (MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Civil rights

Relocation assistance (MT: Housing and Community Development)

BT2:

Business and industry

Housing

Renal diseases

USE:

Kidney diseases

Rent subsidies (MT: Housing and Community Development)

BT1:

Housing assistance payments

Subsidies

BT2:

Low and moderate income housing

Public housing

Repatriation

USE:

Citizenship and naturalization

Reporting and recordkeeping requirements (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT1:

Archives and records

Information

Paperwork requirements

Record retention

Records

Research (MT: Science and Technology)

RT:

Agricultural research

Educational research

Human research subjects

Medical research

Reserve forces

USE:

Armed forces reserves

Reservoirs (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT2:

Flood control

Water supply

Respiratory and pulmonary diseases

USE:

Lung diseases

Retirement (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

RT:

Pensions

Railroad retirement

Social security

BT2:

Labor

Revenue sharing (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT1:

Finance

BT2:

Intergovernmental relations

Rights-of-way (MT: Law in general)

RT:

Public lands-rights-of-way

BT1:

Land

Rivers (MT: Recreation, MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

National wild and scenic rivers system

BT2:

Recreation and recreation areas

Waterways

Roads

USE:

Highways and roads

Rockets

USE:

Aircraft

Rodenticides

USE:

Pesticides and pests

Rotorcraft

USE:

Aircraft

Royalties

USE:

Copyright

Mineral royalties

Rubber and rubber products (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Tires

Rugs

USE:

Carpets and rugs

Rural areas (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Agriculture

Safety (MT: Health and Safety Law)

RT:

Aviation safety

Consumer protection

Fire prevention

Hazardous substances

Highway safety

Marine safety

Mine safety and health

Motor vehicle safety

Occupational safety and health

Pipeline safety

Poison prevention

Radiation protection

Railroad safety

Seismic safety

BT1:

Accidents

BT2:

Health

Salaries

USE:

Wages

Sanitation

USE:

Public health

Waste treatment and disposal

Satellites (MT: Science and Technology)

RT:

Space transportation and Exploration

BT2:

Telecommunications

Savings associations (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Banks, banking

Savings bonds

USE:

Bonds

Scholarships and fellowships (MT: Education Law)

BT1:

Fellowships

BT2:

Student aid

School breakfast and lunch programs (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Education Law, MT: Social Legislation)

BT2:

Education

Food assistance programs

School construction (MT: Education Law)

BT2:

Education

Schools

School integration

USE:

Equal educational opportunity

Schools (MT: Education Law)

RT:

Colleges and universities

Educational facilities

Private schools

School construction

BT2:

Education

Science and technology (MT: Science and Technology)

BT1:

Technology

Scientific equipment (MT: Science and Technology)

RT:

Lasers

Medical devices

Scientists (MT: Groups, MT: Science and Technology)

Seafood (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

(Use for documents on fish as food. Use Fish for documents on

conservation, etc., of fish as marine life)

RT:

Fish

Fisheries

BT2:

Fish

Foods

Seals

USE:

Marine mammals

Seals and insignia (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT1:

Insignia

Symbols

BT2:

Signs and symbols

Seamen (MT: Groups, MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Merchant marine

BT2:

Maritime carriers

Seaplanes

USE:

Aircraft

Search warrants (MT: Law in general)

Seashores (MT: Recreation)

RT:

Coastal zone

BT1:

Beaches

National seashores

BT2:

Coastal zones

Recreation and recreation areas

Secondary education

USE:

Elementary and secondary education

Securities (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Bonds

Government securities

BT1:

Investment advisers

Stocks

BT2:

Investments

Security information

USE:

Classified information

Security measures (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Classified information

Seeds (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Plants

Segregation in education

USE:

Equal educational opportunity

Seismic safety (MT: Housing and Community Development)

BT1:

Earthquakes

BT2:

Buildings and facilities

Safety

Seizures and forfeitures (MT: Law in general)

BT1:

Forfeitures

BT2:

Penalties

Selective Service System (MT: Military and War Law)

BT1:

Draft

BT2:

Armed forces

Senior citizens

USE:

Aged

Serums

USE:

Biologics

Sewage disposal (MT: Environment Law)

BT2:

Waste treatment and disposal

SEx discrimination (MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Civil rights

Women

Shipping

USE:

Air carriers

Freight forwarders

Maritime carriers

Motor carriers

Railroads

Ships

USE:

Vessels

Shoes

USE:

Footwear

Signs and symbols (MT: Communications Law)

RT:

Seals and insignia

Trademarks

BT1:

Posters

Symbols

Silver (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Currency

Metals

Sirup

USE:

Sugar

Slum clearance

USE:

Urban renewal

Small businesses (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Minority businesses

BT2:

Business and industry

Smoking (MT: Health and Safety Law)

BT2:

Cigars and cigarettes

Social security (MT: Employment and Labor Law, MT: Social Legislation)

RT:

Aid to Families with Dependent Children

Child welfare

Medicaid

Medicare

Public assistance programs

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Unemployment compensation

BT2:

Pensions

Retirement

Soil conservation (MT: Agriculture and Food Law,MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT2:

Natural resources

Solar energy (MT: Energy Law)

BT2:

Energy

Solid waste disposal

USE:

Waste treatment and disposal

Space transportation and Exploration (MT: Science and Technology, MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Satellites

Transportation

Spices and flavorings (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT1:

Flavorings

BT2:

Foods

Sport fishing

USE:

Fishing

Stamp taxes

USE:

EXcise taxes

State and local governments (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Intergovernmental relations

State-Federal relations

USE:

Intergovernmental relations

Statistics (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

RT:

Census data

Economic statistics

Health statistics

Sterilization

USE:

Family planning

Stockpiling

USE:

Strategic and critical materials

Stocks

USE:

Securities

Stockyards (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Meat and meat products

Strategic and critical materials (MT: Military and War Law)

BT1:

Stockpiling

BT2:

National defense

Strip mining

USE:

Surface mining

Student aid (MT: Education Law)

RT:

Scholarships and fellowships

BT2:

Colleges and universities

Education

Students (MT: Education Law, MT: Groups)

BT2:

Education

Subsidies

USE:

Grant programs

Rent subsidies

Sugar (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT1:

Sirup

Syrup

BT2:

Foods

Sunshine Act (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT1:

Government in the Sunshine Act

Information

Public meetings

BT2:

Administrative practice and procedure

Superfund (MT: Environment Law)

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) (MT: Social Legislation)

(Assistance to aged, blind and disabled)

BT1:

Disabled

BT2:

Aged

Blind

Individuals with disabilities

Public assistance programs

Social Security

Surety bonds (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Bonding

BT2:

Insurance

Surface mining (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Mine safety and health

BT1:

Coal mines

Strip mining

BT2:

Mines

Reclamation

Surplus agricultural commodities (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Agricultural commodities

Surplus Government property (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT2:

Government property

Swine

USE:

Hogs

Symbols

USE:

Seals and insignia

Signs and symbols

Synthetics

USE:

Plastics materials and synthetics

Syrup

USE:

Sugar

Tank vessels

USE:

Cargo vessels

Tariffs

USE:

Customs duties and inspection

Tax treaties (MT: Commercial Law, MT: International Relations)

BT2:

Income taxes

Taxes

Treaties

Taxes (MT: Commercial Law)

RT:

Customs duties and inspection

Employment taxes

Estate taxes

EXcise taxes

Gift taxes

Income taxes

Tax treaties

BT2:

Business and industry

Tea (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Beverages

Teachers (MT: Education Law, MT: Groups)

BT2:

Education

Technical assistance (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT1:

Federal aid programs

Technical education

USE:

Vocational education

Technology

USE:

Science and technology

Telecommunications (MT: Communications Law)

RT:

Radio

Satellites

Telegraph

Telephone

Television

BT2:

Communications

Telegraph (MT: Communications Law)

BT2:

Telecommunications

Telephone (MT: Communications Law)

BT2:

Telecommunications

Television (MT: Communications Law)

RT:

Cable television

BT1:

Broadcasting

BT2:

News media

Telecommunications

TExtiles (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Fabrics

Timber

USE:

Forests and forest products

Time (MT: Administrative and Government Law)

Tires

BT2:

Rubber and rubber products

Tobacco (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

RT:

Cigars and cigarettes

Toiletries

USE:

Cosmetics

Tort claims

USE:

Claims

Tourist trade

USE:

Travel

Toxic substances

USE:

Hazardous substances

Poison prevention

Toxins

USE:

Biologics

Toys

Trade adjustment assistance (MT: Commercial Law, MT: International Relations)

(Aid to domestic industries or workers injured by competition

from imported products)

BT1:

Adjustment assistance

BT2:

Business and industry

Foreign trade

Imports

Trade agreements (MT: Commercial Law, MT: International Relations)

BT2:

Foreign trade

Treaties

Trade fairs

USE:

Fairs and Expositions

Trade names (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Business and industry

Trade practices (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Business and industry

Consumer protection

Trade unions

USE:

Labor unions

Trademarks (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Business and industry

Signs and symbols

Traffic regulations (MT: Transportation Law)

BT1:

Off-road vehicles

BT2:

Motor vehicles

Trails

USE:

National trails system

Training programs

USE:

Manpower training programs

Transportation (MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Air transportation

Bridges

Common carriers

Freight

Highways and roads

Intermodal transportation

Mass transportation

Noise control

Pipelines

Railroads

Space transportation and Exploration

Vessels

Travel (MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Passports and visas

Travel and transportation Expenses

Travel restrictions

BT1:

Tourist trade

Travel and transportation Expenses (MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Travel

Travel restrictions (MT: Transportation Law)

BT2:

Travel

Treaties (MT: International Relations)

RT:

Tax treaties

Trade agreements

BT1:

International agreements

BT2:

Foreign relations

Trucks

USE:

Motor carriers

Motor vehicles

Trusts and trustees (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Finance

BT2:

Banks, banking

Truth in lending (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Consumer protection

Credit

Truth in savings (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Consumer protection

Tung nuts

USE:

Oil seeds

Turpentine

USE:

Forests and forest products

Underground mining (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Mine safety and health

BT1:

Coal mines

BT2:

Mines

Unemployment

USE:

Community development

Manpower training programs

Unemployment compensation

Unemployment compensation (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

RT:

Railroad unemployment insurance

BT1:

Compensation

Unemployment

BT2:

Insurance

Labor

Social security

Uniform Code of Military Justice

USE:

Military law

Uniform System of Accounts (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Administrative and Government Law)

(Use for uniform financial reporting requirements for common

carriers.)

BT2:

Accounting

Unions

USE:

Labor unions

United States investments abroad (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Overseas private investment

BT2:

Investments

Universities

USE:

Colleges and universities

Upward Bound Program

USE:

Education of disadvantaged

Uranium

Urban areas (MT: Housing and Community Development)

RT:

Mass transportation

Urban renewal

Urban renewal (MT: Housing and Community Development)

RT:

Community development

BT1:

Slum clearance

BT2:

Community development

Urban areas

Utilities (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Energy Law, MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Electric utilities

Natural gas

Water supply

BT1:

Public utilities

Vaccines

USE:

Biologics

Vanpools

USE:

Carpools

Vegetable juices (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Beverages

Vegetables (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

(The names of specific vegetables, e.g. Potatoes, are not listed

in this Thesaurus but may be used as indExing terms.)

RT:

Specific vegetables

BT2:

Agricultural commodities

Foods

Venereal diseases (MT: Health and Safety Law)

Vessels (MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Anchorage grounds

Cargo vessels

Fishing vessels

Marine safety

Maritime carriers

Navigation (water)

Nuclear vessels

Oceanographic research vessels

Oil pollution

Passenger vessels

BT1:

Marine engineering

Mobile offshore drilling units

Ships

Water transportation

BT2:

Marine safety

Maritime carriers

Transportation

Veterans (MT: Groups, MT: Military and War Law)

Veterinarians (MT: Agriculture and Food Law, MT: Groups)

BT2:

Health professions

Viruses

USE:

Biologics

Visas

USE:

Passports and visas

Vocational education (MT: Education Law)

(Use for vocational instruction within a school curriculum.

Distinguish from manpower training programs for on-the-job training)

RT:

Manpower training programs

BT1:

Occupational training

Technical education

BT2:

Education

Manpower training programs

Vocational rehabilitation (MT: Social Legislation)

(Training of individuals with disabilities for employment)

BT2:

Individuals with disabilities

Voluntary standards (MT: Commercial Law)

Volunteers (MT: Groups)

Voting rights (MT: Administrative and Government Law, MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Civil rights

Elections

Wages (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

RT:

Employee benefit plans

Minimum wages

BT1:

Compensation

Garnishment of wages

Hours of work

Overtime pay

Pay

Salaries

BT2:

Labor

War claims (MT: International Relations, MT: Law in general)

BT2:

Claims

Foreign claims

War risk insurance (MT: Commercial Law)

BT2:

Insurance

Warehouses (MT: Commercial Law)

Warranties (MT: Commercial Law)

BT1:

Guarantees

BT2:

Business and industry

Waste treatment and disposal (MT: Environment Law)

RT:

Hazardous waste

Recycling

Sewage disposal

BT1:

Sanitation

Solid waste disposal

BT2:

Environmental protection

Public health

Water pollution control

Watches and jewelry

BT1:

Jewelry

Water bank program (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT2:

Water resources

Water carriers

USE:

Maritime carriers

Water pollution control (MT: Environment Law)

RT:

Oil pollution

Waste treatment and disposal

BT1:

Clean Water Act

Marine pollution

Ocean dumping

BT2:

Environmental protection

Water resources (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Water bank program

Water supply

Watersheds

BT2:

Natural resources

Water supply (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Dams

Irrigation

Reservoirs

BT1:

Drinking water

Public utilities

BT2:

Utilities

Water resources

Water transportation

USE:

Anchorage grounds

Harbors

Marine safety

Maritime carriers

Navigation (water)

Vessels

Waterways

Waterfowl

USE:

Wildlife

Waterfront facilities

USE:

Harbors

Watersheds (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT2:

Water resources

Waterways (MT: Transportation Law)

RT:

Bridges

Harbors

Rivers

BT1:

Inland waters

Navigable waters

Water transportation

Weapons

USE:

Arms and munitions

Weather (MT: Science and Technology)

Weights and measures

USE:

Measurement standards

Welfare programs

USE:

Public assistance programs

Wetlands

USE:

Coastal zone

Flood plains

Whales

USE:

Marine mammals

Whistleblowing (MT: Commercial Law, MT: Administrative and Government Law)

BT2:

Business and industry

Wilderness areas (MT: Recreation)

BT2:

Recreation and recreation areas

Wildlife (MT: Natural Resources Law)

RT:

Endangered and threatened species

Wildlife refuges

BT1:

Birds

Migratory birds

Waterfowl

BT2:

Animals

Natural resources

Wildlife refuges (MT: Natural Resources Law)

BT1:

National Wildlife Refuge System

BT2:

Wildlife

Wine (MT: Agriculture and Food Law)

BT2:

Alcohol and alcoholic beverages

Wiretapping and electronic surveillance (MT: Law in general)

BT1:

Eavesdropping

Electronic surveillance

BT2:

Law enforcement

Women (MT: Groups)

RT:

Minority businesses

SEx discrimination

Wood

USE:

Forests and forest products

Work Incentive Programs (WIN) (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

BT2:

Aid to Families with Dependent Children

Manpower training programs

Workers’ compensation (MT: Employment and Labor Law)

BT1:

Compensation

BT2:

Disability benefits

Insurance

Occupational safety and health

BT1: -rays (MT: Science and Technology)

Youth (MT: Groups)

RT:

Infants and children

Juvenile delinquency

BT2:

Infants and children

Zoning (MT: Housing and Community Development)