The plan drew a mixture of praise and criticism from lawmakers and space experts.
That policy has drawn fire from some environmentalists and Democratic lawmakers who favor keeping stricter standards.
Those negotiations are drawing complaints from lawmakers, mostly Democrats, who say their authority has been usurped.
Administration proposals to reduce the operations of the bank have drawn criticism from business leaders and lawmakers.
But these provisions have drawn little attention from lawmakers.
The plan drew immediate opposition from conservative lawmakers as a "tax increase".
President Bush's announcement that he would finally give Congress the trade agreement, which was signed last year, drew a mixed reaction from lawmakers.
Their involvement, though not expressly prohibited under state ethics laws, has drawn sharp criticism from Democratic lawmakers and others.
They are considering a variety of ideas certain to draw resistance from the lobbying community and other lawmakers.
The selection drew quick praise today from law-enforcement groups and Democratic lawmakers.