PACKWOOD, BOB (a Senator from Oregon)
Addresses
Alice Paul Centennial Birthday Celebration: Elizabeth Chittick, 1063
Amendments
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report (excerpt), 35890 [11DE]
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture, Food, Trade, and Conservation Act: enact (S. 1714), 29504-29508 [29OC]
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 16675, 16727 [20JN]
Budget: setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), 9679-9684 [29AP], 9929-9934 [30AP], 10321, 10325, 10334, 10364 [2MY], 10414 [3MY], 11547-11553 [9MY]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), provide for reconciliation (S. 1730), 28556, 28586 [23OC], 31332, 31334, 31335 [12NO], 31929, 32141 [14NO]
Cigarettes: extension of excise tax (H.R. 4006), 38632, 38659 [19DE]
Compact of Free Association: approve (S.J. Res. 77), 32057, 32142 [14NO]
Corporations: extend superfund taxes (H.R. 3453), 26912 [9OC]
National Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 1160), 14188 [4JN]
Public debt: increase limit (H.R. 3721), 31749, 31774 [13NO]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), 25859-25864 [3OC], 30422-30433 [4NO]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, 30408 [4NO]
Social Security: prevent disinvestment of trust fund (H.R. 3669), 30289, 30315 [1NO]
Superfund: extend taxes (H.R. 3453), 26912 [9OC]
Superfund Improvement Act: enact (S. 51), 24496 [20SE]
Supreme Court: preserve police authority to protective services for Justices and court personnel (H.R. 3914), 36264, 36291 [12DE]
Taxation: extend superfund taxes (H.R. 3453), 26896 [9OC]
———relative to repeal of contemporaneous recordkeeping requirements (H.R. 1869), 7067 [2AP]
———vehicle mileage documentation (S. 245; H.R. 1869), 7296, 7304 [3AP]
Analyses
Provide for Reconciliation of S. Con. Res. 32,Setting Forth Congressional Budget for Fiscal 1986-88 and Revising for Fiscal 1985 (S. 1730), Packwood Amendment, 28558 [23OC]
Appointments
Board of Visitors of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, 32734 [20NO]
Conferee: H.J. Res. 372, increase statutory limit for public debt, 27549 [15OC]
———H.J. Res. 372, increase statutory limit on public debt, 27256 [10OC], 31073 [7NO]
———H.R. 1869, repeal of vehicle mileage documentation, 7319 [3AP]
———H.R. 2475, simplification of imputed interest rules, 17390 [26JN]
———H.R. 3128, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 38750 [20DE]
Subcommittee on Business, Trade, and Tourism, 5264 [18MR]
Subcommittee on Communications, 5264 [18MR]
Subcommittee on National Ocean Policy Study, 5264 [18MR]
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, 5264 [18MR]
Articles and editorials
Clinic Struck by Vandals, Portland (OR) Oregonian, 22418
Japanese Illusion, Robert J. Samuelson, Washington (DC) Post, 5328
Japan's Protectionism Diverts Asian Goods to the U.S., James B. Treece, Wall Street Journal, 5329
Reagan's Silence on Abortion Terror, Adele Simmons, New York (NY) Times, 22419
Safer Trucks, Joplin (MO) Globe, 35938
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Coastal Zone Management Act: clarify consistency provision (see S. 1057), 10337 [2MY]
Committee on Finance: authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 70), 2111 [7FE]
Federal Railroad Safety Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1080), 10537 [6MY]
Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: amend compensation eligibility (see S. 840), 7030 [2AP]
Foreign trade: respond to unfair trade practices of Japan (see S. 1404), 18242 [9JY]
Freedom of Expression Act: enact (see S. 1038), 10091 [1MY]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 25), 998 [24JA]
George Milligan Control Tower, Medford/Jackson County Airport, OR: designate (see S. 661), 5185 [14MR]
Goldwater, Margaret (Peggy): condolences on death (see S. Res. 273), 36271 [12DE]
Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 813), 6691 [28MR]
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, OR: designate certain lands as additions to Hells Canyon Wilderness, OR (see S. 1803), 29483 [29OC]
Japan: respond to unfair trade practices (see S. 1404), 18242 [9JY]
National Hospice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 155), 18016 [8JY]
Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 813), 6691 [28MR]
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1146), 12135 [15MY]
Pritchett, Ernest and Dianna: confirm conveyance of property by the Southern Pacific Transportation Co. (see S. 386), 1768 [5FE]
Su, Kok Djen and Grace: relief (see S. 1046), 10092 [1MY]
Surface Freight Forwarder Deregulation Act: enact (see S. 1124), 11832 [14MY]
Tax Reform Act: making technical corrections (see S. 814), 6691 [28MR]
Taxation: establish rules for deductibility of business expenses of attending conventions in North America and certain Caribbean countries (see S. 1718), 25364 [1OC]
Technical Corrections Act: enact (see S. 814), 6691 [28MR]
U.S. Customs Service: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1146), 12135 [15MY]
U.S. International Trade Commission: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1146), 12135 [15MY]
U.S.-Israel Free Trade Area Agreement: approve and implement (see S. 1114), 11500 [9MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration: research grants (see S.J. Res. 89), 5817 [20MR]
Arab-Israeli conflict: assure Israel's security and oppose advanced arms sales to Jordan (see S. Res. 177), 14157 [4JN]
Arms Export and Control Act: amend relative to congressional vetoes (see S. 1831), 30577 [5NO]
Bankruptcy: prevent discharge of administratively ordered support obligations (see S. 1889), 35101 [6DE]
Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act: enact (see S. 1553), 22265 [1AU]
Birth control: extend title X of Public Health Service Act (see S. 881), 7342 [3AP]
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 90), 5817 [20MR]
Budget: constitutional amendment to balance (see S.J. Res. 13), 43 [3JA]
Bumper Improvement Act: enact (see S. 862), 7341 [3AP]
Civil Rights Restoration Act: enact (see S. 431), 2110 [7FE]
Coastal Zone Management Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 959), 8352 [18AP]
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: enact (see S. 1903), 34438 [5DE]
Consumers Union of the U.S., Inc.: recognize and honor (see S. Con. Res. 95), 36420 [13DE]
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1084), 18247 [9JY]
Delivery and bailment service workers: labor rights (see S. 1018), 10549 [6MY]
Domestic Food Assistance Act: enact (see S. 1142), 19123 [16JY]
Drunk Driving Incentive Grant Program: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1529), 21409 [30JY]
Electric Consumers Protection Act: enact (see S. 426), 18247 [9JY]
Endangered Species Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 725), 10458 [3MY]
Equal Credit Opportunity Act: amend relative to discrimination in business credit (see S. 1486), 19970 [23JY]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 79), 5185 [14MR]
Federal Reserve Board: small business and agricultural representatives (see S. Res. 37), 22415 [1AU]
Firearms: protect owners' rights (see S. 49), 16036 [18JN]
Fishery Conservation and Management Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 958), 8352 [18AP]
FTC: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1078), 10537 [6MY]
Germany, Federal Republic of: reassess President Reagan's trip itinerary (see S. Res. 143), 9605 [26AP]
Goldwater, Margaret (Peggy): condolences on death (see S. Res. 273), 36271 [12DE]
Gun Control Act: amend (see S. 49), 16036 [18JN]
Health facilities: violence against (see S. Res. 212), 22415 [1AU]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 125), 15129 [11JN]
Home and Community Based Services for the Elderly Act: enact (see S. 1181), 23060 [9SE]
Jacob K. Javits Senate Fellowship Program: cooperation (see S. Res. 197), 17634 [27JN]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 17), 1251 [29JA]
Jordan: prohibit sales of certain advanced weapons (see S.J. Res. 223), 28372 [23OC], 28417 [22OC]
Korean War Veterans Memorial Act: enact (see S. 1223), 31331 [12NO]
Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act: amend (see S. 1578), 22266 [1AU]
Medicare: commend for success in protecting older persons against high cost of health care (see S. Con. Res. 9), 3809 [27FE]
Methanol Vehicle Incentives Act: enact (see S. 1097), 11008 [8MY]
Motor vehicles: improve safe operation of commercial (see S. 1904), 34438 [5DE]
———require the Dept. of Transportation to reinstate the 5 miles-per-hour bumper standard (see S. 862), 7341 [3AP]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 70), 4918 [7MR]
National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 208), 28581 [23OC]
National Autism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 230), 30577 [5NO]
National Black (Afro-American) History Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 74), 5243 [14MR]
National Camp Fire Organization: recognizing 75 years of service (see S. Con. Res. 69), 31180 [7NO]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 56), 2721 [20FE]
National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 175), 20478 [25JY]
National DES Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 63), 3146 [22FE]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 76), 5243 [14MR]
National Garden Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 136), 12135 [15MY]
National Head Injury Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 132), 20328 [24JY]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Authorization Act: enact (see S. 863), 7341 [3AP]
National Infection Control Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 147), 18018 [8JY]
National Productivity Improvement Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 229), 33407 [22NO]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 181), 23851 [16SE]
National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 4), 1984 [6FE]
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 211), 26374 [7OC]
National Theater Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 140), 13818 [24MY]
National Weather Satellite Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 62), 3146 [22FE]
National Year of Thanksgiving: designate (see S.J. Res. 254), 38579 [19DE]
NOAA: authorizing appropriations for certain fisheries activities (see S. 991), 9150 [24AP]
———consolidate and authorize program support and certain ocean and coastal programs and functions (see S. 990), 9150 [24AP]
Northwest interstate compact on low-level radioactive waste management: grant consent of Congress (see S. 356), 2211 [7FE]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 47), 10833 [7MY]
101st Airborne Division: condolences for aircraft disaster in Gander, Newfoundland (see S. Res. 274), 36419 [13DE]
Pacific Salmon Treaty Act: enact (see S. 516), 3757 [27FE]
REA: anniversary (see S. Res. 148), 11536 [9MY]
Roads and highways: authorizing appropriations for State and community safety grants (see S. 1529), 21409 [30JY]
Sex Discrimination in the U.S. Code Reform Act: enact (see S. 86), 40 [3JA]
Sport Fish Restoration Trust Fund: appropriation provisions (see S. Res. 130), 7820 [15AP]
Stern, Michael: commending for faithful and outstanding service to the Senate and the U.S. (see S. Res. 285), 38580 [19DE]
Taxation: exempt Israel bonds from imputed interest rules (see S. 1619), 23229 [10SE]
Truck and Bus Safety Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 235), 30702 [6NO]
Urban development action grants: funding formula (see S. 591), 4456 [5MR]
Veterans: memorial to women (see S.J. Res. 156), 18350 [10JY]
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.: grant charter (see S. 8), 23340 [11SE]
William Beaumont Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 68), 23241 [10SE]
Women: amend Constitution relative to equal rights (see S.J. Res. 10), 1052 [24JA]
———memorial for veterans (see S.J. Res. 156), 18350 [10JY]
Women's History Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 27), 1984 [6FE]
World War II: tribute to U.S. veterans (see S. Res. 154), 11031 [8MY]
Year of Social Security: designate (see S.J. Res. 23), 737 [22JA]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see S.J. Res. 48), 2111 [7FE]
Cloture motions
Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (H.R. 1460), conference report, 22193 [1AU], 23034 [9SE]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), 26222 [4OC], 26326 [6OC], 26762, 26764 [8OC]
Taxation: simplify imputed interest rules (H.R. 2475), motion to proceed to consideration, 17090 [25JN]
Court decisions
Washington Public Power v. Northwest Power (Hells Canyon, OR): William O. Douglas (excerpt), 29490 [29OC]
Decisions
Election advocacy: Supreme Court (excerpt), 33625
Mills v. Alabama: Supreme Court (excerpt), 33625
Descriptions
Packwood-Domenici amendments to H.J. Res. 372, 30661-30663 [6NO]
Provisions of H.R. 2475, simplify imputed interest rules, as reported by the Senate Committee on Finance, 17279 [26JN]
Documents
U.S. Constitution: First Amendment, 1049
Letters
Abortion: Kate Clinton, 13277
———sundry, 13278
Agricultural cooperatives' right to offset losses in one area of business activity against gains from other areas of activity: John R. Block, Sec. of Agriculture, 17309 [26JN]
CBO cost estimate for S. 1146, authorizing appropriations for the ITC, the Customs Service, and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: C.G. Nuckols, 13272
Funding for abortions in People's Republic of China: Zhang Wenjin, 10571
Japanese unfair trade practices: Rudolph G. Penner, 18310 [10JY]
Oil import fees: Senator Boren, 36215 [12DE]
Telecommunications Trade Act (S. 942): Rudolph G. Penner, 34019
Motions offered by
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 465), 35327 [9DE]
Budget: setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), provide for reconciliation (S. 1730), table Metzenbaum amendment, 31951 [14NO]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), table Kennedy amendment, 11431, 11480 [9MY]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, table Chiles amendment, 30519 [5NO]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, table Riegle amendment, 30527, 30541 [5NO]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), table Boren amendment, 27199 [10OC]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), table Bradley amendment, 27206 [10OC]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), table Eagleton amendment, 27242 [10OC]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), table Glenn amendment, 27202 [10OC]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), table Moynihan amendment, 27212 [10OC]
Taxation: simplify imputed interest rules (H.R. 2475), table Melcher motion to waive Budget Act relative to Melcher amendment, 17307 [26JN]
Polls of opinion
Abortion: ABC News-Washington (DC) Post, 4085
Remarks by, on
Abortion: anniversary of Supreme Court ruling, 721
———funding for prisoners, constitutional point of order, 30247 [1NO]
———results from 2 major polls, 4084
———right to safe and legal, 13277
Abortion Funding Restriction Act: enact (S. 522), 7398
Achille Lauro (vessel): seizure by Palestinian terrorists, 27220 [10OC]
Aeronautics: tax treatment of airline employee fringe benefits, 31952 [14NO]
African Famine Relief and Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1239), 5806 [20MR]
Aged: tax treatment of life care community expenses, 17278, 17279, 17283-17286, 17297-17299, 17301-17303 [26JN]
Agriculture: clarify right of cooperatives to net earnings and losses from different lines of business, 17310 [26JN]
———farm cooperatives and netting of receipts, 17083 [25JN]
———include fertilizer, animal feed, and raw materials used to produce them in category of unprocessed products, 24736, 24740 [24SE]
———price support system, 37612 [18DE]
———tax treatment of net operating losses by farmer cooperatives, 31311
Agriculture, Food, Trade, and Conservation Act: enact (S. 1714), 32723 [20NO]
Amtrak: increase revenues and reduce costs, 28557, 28559, 28560, 28561 [23OC]
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 465), 35086, 35087 [6DE]
———making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 16675 [20JN]
———making supplemental (H.R. 2577), conference report, 22094 [1AU]
Baker, James A., III: nomination, 1198, 1201 [29JA]
Black Lung Trust Fund: borrowing from general revenues, 31963 [14NO]
Budget: changes in spending and revenue provisions (H.R. 3128), conference report, 38543, 38658 [19DE], 38744, 38749 [20DE]
———deficit, 30525 [5NO], 30660, 30671, 30677 [6NO]
———freeze, 10983 [8MY]
———preserve balance of power between President and Congress, 26838 [9OC]
———reduce deficit by raising excise tax on motor fuels, 27206 [10OC]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), 10321-10327, 10329, 10331-10334, 10364 [2MY], 10414 [3MY], 10948, 10983 [8MY], 11418, 11420, 11426, 11429, 11431, 11437, 11479, 11481 [9MY]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), provide for reconciliation (S. 1730), 28392, 28399, 28400, 28404, 28410, 28414, 28415 [22OC], 28556-28559, 28560, 28561, 28576 [23OC], 28975 [24OC], 31283, 31284, 31311
Butler, Don: tribute, 1078
CCC: budget, 26884 [9OC]
Central interstate low-level radioactive waste compact: grant consent (S. 655), 33625
China, People's Republic of: U.S. funding for abortion, 10569
Cigarettes: extension of excise tax (H.R. 4006), 38658 [19DE], 38753 [20DE]
———increase tax by 4 cents, 28411, 28414, 28415 [22OC]
———increase tax by 8 cents, 28399, 28400, 28404 [22OC]
———preserve rate of tax, 11437 [9MY]
Civil liberties: population control policies, 15082 [11JN]
Civil Rights Restoration Act: enact (S. 431), 2156 [7FE], 3110 [22FE]
Coastal Zone Management Act: clarify consistency provision (S. 1057), 10342
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: enact (S. 1903), 34449
Committee on Finance: report on sundry nominations, 35927 [11DE]
Committees: meetings during sessions, 17376 [26JN], 26912 [9OC], 27296 [10OC], 30592 [5NO], 35931, 35932 [11DE]
Communications Workers of America: tribute, 23790
Compact of Free Association with Micronesia: approve (S.J. Res. 77), 21762
———approve (S.J. Res. 77), unanimous-consent agreement, 32057 [14NO]
———modify trade and tax provisions, 32058 [14NO]
Compact of Free Association with the Marshall Islands: approve (S.J. Res. 77), 21762
———approve (S.J. Res. 77), unanimous-consent agreement, 32057 [14NO]
———modify trade and tax provisions, 32058 [14NO]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend and extend (S. 51), 24439, 24440, 24458, 24462 [20SE], 24736, 24740 [24SE]
Consumers Union of the U.S., Inc.: recognize and honor (S. Con. Res. 95), 36440
Corporate tax: establish minimum, 11481 [9MY]
Customs Service: authorizing appropriations (S. 1146), CBO cost estimate, 13272
———user fees, 31928, 31951 [14NO]
Dairy Price Support Program: extend temporarily (H.R. 3919), 36267 [12DE]
Darman, Richard G.: nomination, 1601 [31JA]
Dept. of Defense: impact of Gramm-Rudman budget proposal, 30545 [5NO]
———spending cuts, 10983 [8MY]
Dept. of State, USIA, Board for International Broadcasting, and National Endowment for Democracy: authorizing appropriations (S. 1003), 15082 [11JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: authority to issue $5 billion more in U.S. securities, 26896, 26897 [9OC]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3036), 25142 [26SE]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2965), constitutional point of order, 30247 [1NO]
Domestic programs: spending cuts, 10983 [8MY]
Federal Election Campaign Act: political action committee contribution limits, 33625
Federal Railroad Safety Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 1080), 10547
Federal Supplemental Compensation Program: phase out (H.R. 1866), 7321, 7323, 7326, 7327, 7328 [3AP]
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), conference report, 37612 [18DE]
Food stamp plan: extend temporarily (H.R. 3919), 36267 [12DE]
Foreign trade: extend adjustment assistance, 38659 [19DE]
———opening the Japanese market, 16305
———respond to unfair trade practices of Japan (S. 1404), 18241
Freedom of Expression Act: enact (S. 1038), 10106
Freedom of Information Day: designate (S.J. Res. 25), 1049
George Milligan Control Tower, Medford/Jackson County Airport, OR: designate (S. 661), 5203
Goldwater, Margaret (Peggy): condolences on death (S. Res. 273), 36266 [12DE]
Great Britain: commend for reaching agreement with Republic of Ireland (H. Con. Res. 239), 36266 [12DE]
———commend for reaching agreement with Republic of Ireland (H. Con. Res. 239), indefinitely postponed, 36266 [12DE]
———commend for reaching agreement with Republic of Ireland (S. Con. Res. 93), 36265 [12DE]
Greenpeace environmental organization: terrorist bombing of Rainbow Warrior (vessel), 19822
Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 813), 6778
Health facilities: violence against (S. Res. 212), 22418
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, OR: designate certain lands as additions to Hells Canyon Wilderness, OR (S. 1803), 29490 [29OC]
Horn, William B.: nomination, 17332 [26JN]
Hospitals: phase out double adjustment for teaching, 11426, 11429, 11431 [9MY]
Immigration Reform and Control Act: enact (S. 1200), 24092 [18SE]
Ireland, Republic of: commend for reaching agreement with Great Britain (H. Con. Res. 239), 36266 [12DE]
———commend for reaching agreement with Great Britain (H. Con. Res. 239), indefinitely postponed, 36266 [12DE]
———commend for reaching agreement with Great Britain (S. Con. Res. 93), 36265 [12DE]
IRS: taxation of patronage dividends, 16675 [20JN]
ITC: authorizing appropriations (S. 1146), CBO cost estimate, 13272
Japan: reduce trade deficit with U.S. (S. Con. Res. 15), 6647, 6649, 6651 [28MR]
———respond to unfair trade practices (S. 1404), 18241
———U.S. trade, 5328
Jordan: prohibit sales of certain advanced weapons (S.J. Res. 228), 28927 [24OC]
Kentucky Wilderness Act: enact (H.R. 1627), 36263 [12DE]
Labor unions: charges of alleged Hatch Act violations, 4419 [5MR]
LSC: nominations, 15299 [12JN]
Marriott Corp. Relief Act: enact, 17283-17286, 17297-17299, 17301-17303 [26JN]
Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission: convey certain land (H.R. 3003), requesting President to return enrolled bill for technical correction and providing for reenrollment (H. Con. Res. 247), 36265 [12DE]
Medicaid: funding, 11479 [9MY]
———reimbursement rate for capital cost payments to nursing homes, 31947-31950 [14NO]
Medicare: consider as automatic spending increase program, 30509-30510, 30518 [5NO]
———delay coverage of current State and local employees, 28410, 28414, 28415 [22OC]
———extend physician freeze, 38659 [19DE]
———funding, 11426, 11429, 11431, 11437, 11479 [9MY]
———prospective payment system, 28576 [23OC]
Medicare/medicaid: budget cuts, 28392 [22OC]
———funding, 10334 [2MY], 10414 [3MY]
Motor vehicles: improve safe operation of commercial (S. 1904), 34449
———reduce deficit by raising excise tax on motor fuels, 27207 [10OC]
National Hospice Month: designate (S.J. Res. 155), 18016 [8JY], 24654 [23SE]
National Women's History Week: observance, 4078
Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 813), 6778
NOAA: consolidate and authorize program support and certain ocean and coastal programs and functions (S. 990), 16248 [19JN]
Nursing homes: continuing care legislation, 25361 [1OC]
Ocean and coastal resources: management and development, 16248 [19JN]
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: authorizing appropriations (S. 1146), CBO cost estimate, 13272
Pearlman, Ronald A.: nomination, 1602 [31JA]
Pereira, Fernando: death at hands of terrorists, 19822
Population: AID's shift in U.S. policy for family planning activities, 5806 [20MR]
Pornography: enforce laws against obscene mail and materials, 25142 [26SE]
Power resources: extend tax credits for renewable energy, 38753 [20DE]
Pritchett, Ernest and Dianna: confirm conveyance of property by the Southern Pacific Transportation Co. (S. 386), 1778
Public contracts: provide for savings from inflation adjustments, 27208 [10OC]
Public debt: increase limit (H.R. 3721), 31749 [13NO]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), 25845, 25848, 25849 [3OC], 26728, 26729 [8OC], 26837, 26838, 26850, 26884 [9OC], 27201, 27207, 27208, 27220, 27225, 27234, 27242 [10OC], 30274-30275, 30281-30283 [1NO]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, 30285 [1NO], 30403, 30406, 30407, 30408 [4NO], 30509-30510, 30518, 30521, 30525, 30545 [5NO], 30660, 30671, 30677 [6NO], 35851-35853, 35862-35864, 35890, 35893, 35896, 35901, 35902, 35906, 35914, 35916, 35917 [11DE]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), motion to recommit conference report, 35904 [11DE]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), unanimous-consent agreement, 27207, 27213 [10OC]
———increasing statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), waive printing on parchment of enrollment (H.J. Res. 473), 35552 [10DE]
———temporarily increase limit, 26896, 26897 [9OC]
Public lands: conveyance of certain to Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (H.R. 3003), requesting President to return enrolled bill for technical correction and providing for reenrollment (H. Con. Res. 247), 36265 [12DE]
Quorum: call, 30273 [1NO]
Railroads: extend unemployment borrowing authority, 38659 [19DE]
Rainbow Warrior (vessel): terrorist bombing, 19822
Revenue sharing program: funding, 11418, 11420 [9MY]
Senate: legislative program, 7321 [3AP], 17090, 17092 [25JN], 25360 [1OC], 26920 [9OC], 27223, 27242 [10OC], 28414 [22OC], 30273 [1NO], 30402, 30407 [4NO], 35552 [10DE], 36262, 36308 [12DE]
———recess, 26920 [9OC], 35552 [10DE], 36308 [12DE]
Smart, Bruce: nomination, 20477
Social Security: prevent disinvestment of trust fund (H.R. 3669), 30290, 30291 [1NO]
———redemption of securities in trust funds, 30671 [6NO]
———restore trust fund investments (H.R. 3721), 31749 [13NO]
Social Security Minor and Technical Changes Act: enact (H.R. 2005), 24756 [24SE]
Stern, Michael: commending for faithful and outstanding service to the Senate and the U.S. (S. Res. 285), 38482 [19DE]
Su, Kok Djen and Grace: relief (S. 1046), 10124
Superfund: tax title, 28975 [24OC]
Superfund Improvement Act: enact (S. 51), 24439, 24440, 24458, 24462 [20SE], 24736, 24740 [24SE]
Supreme Court: preserve police authority to protective services for Justices and court personnel (H.R. 3914), 36264 [12DE]
Surface Freight Forwarder Deregulation Act: enact (S. 1124), 11832
Tariff: duty-free treatment for DCBS chemical used in manufacture of radial tires, 17084 [25JN]
———temporary duty suspension on Michelin tires and chemicals that go into them, 17083 [25JN]
Task Force on Long-Term Health Care: establish, 31961 [14NO]
Tax reform: prospective effective date (S. Res. 281), 38395 [19DE]
Tax Reform Act: making technical corrections (S. 814), 6778
Taxation: alternative 20% corporate minimum tax, 26850 [9OC]
———blended imputed interest rate where debt exceeds $2 million for sales of seller-financed farms and ranches, and real property used in active trade, 17305, 17315 [26JN]
———clarify right of agricultural cooperatives to net earnings and losses from different lines of business, 17310 [26JN]
———exclusion for certain employer-provided educational assistance, 17084 [25JN]
———exempt Israeli bonds from imputed interest rules (S. 1619), 23236 [10SE]
———exempt raw agricultural commodities, 24736, 24740 [24SE]
———extend superfund taxes (H.R. 3453), 26896, 26897 [9OC]
———extend superfund taxes (H.R. 3453), title amended, 26897 [9OC]
———improve collection enforcement programs, 10948 [8MY]
———minimum corporate tax, 26728, 26729 [8OC]
———minimum taxes should be imposed on corporations and individuals to be used for individual income tax rate reduction, 10321-10327, 10329, 10331, 10333 [2MY]
———provide discount rate equal to 110% of applicable Federal rate in case of sale-leasebacks or where purchase price exceeds $25,000,000, 17313-17315 [26JN]
———reform system, 10983 [8MY]
———replace dollar-for-dollar phaseout blending mechanism with blending mechanism under stop-gap imputed interest rules, 17313-17315 [26JN]
———simplify imputed interest rules (H.R. 2475), 17278-17280, 17283-17286, 17297-17299, 17301-17303, 17305-17307, 17310, 17313-17316 [26JN]
———simplify imputed interest rules (H.R. 2475), conference report, 25355, 25357, 25358, 25361 [1OC]
———simplify imputed interest rules (H.R. 2475), motion to proceed to consideration, 17083-17085, 17087-17090 [25JN]
———treatment of life care community expenses, 17278, 17279, 17283-17286, 17297-17299, 17301-17303 [26JN]
———vehicle mileage documentation (H.R. 1869), conference report, 12025-12029 [15MY], 12358 [16MY]
———vehicle mileage documentation (S. 245; H.R. 1869), 7295-7300, 7302-7305, 7309-7311 [3AP]
Technical Corrections Act: enact (S. 814), 6778
Telecommunications Trade Act: enact (S. 942), 34011
Terrorism: bombing of Rainbow Warrior (vessel), 19822
Tobacco: extend application of certain excise taxes (H.R. 3918), 36261 [12DE]
U.N.: policy of Fund for Population Activities toward abortion, 10569
U.S.-Canada Pacific Salmon Treaty: implement (H.R. 1093), 4779 [7MR]
———ratification, 4760 [7MR]
U.S.-Israel Free Trade Area Implementation Act: enact (H.R. 2268), 13574-13575 [23MY]
U.S.-Israel Free-Trade Area Agreement: establishes open trading relationship, 4425 [5MR]
Voluntary School Prayer Act: enact (S. 47), 23210 [10SE]
Votes: correction, 24092 [18SE]
Water projects: inland navigation user fees, 16710 [21JN]
Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 366), 16709, 16710 [21JN]
Women: amend Constitution relative to equal rights (S.J. Res. 10), 1063
Year of Social Security: designate (S.J. Res. 23), 793 [22JA]
Yeutter, Clayton: nomination, 17732 [27JN]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Special order: granted, 20373 [24JY]
Reports
Coastal Zone Management Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (1976 excerpt), 10342
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, 36505 [16DE]
Committee on Finance, 996 [24JA], 1213 [29JA], 2110 [7FE], 6689 [28MR], 7029 [2AP], 10832 [7MY], 11500 [9MY], 12135 [15MY], 13580 [23MY], 14846 [7JN], 15714 [13JN], 17632 [27JN], 18241 [9JY], 20477 [25JY], 20938 [29JY], 24102 [18SE], 25171 [26SE], 30577 [5NO], 30701 [6NO], 31756 [13NO], 32126 [14NO], 33673 [2DE], 35927 [11DE], 36269 [12DE]
Cost Estimate for S. 1146, Authorizing Appropriations for the ITC, the Customs Service, and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: CBO, 13272
Foreign Currency Expenditures, 27552 [15OC], 36508, 36512 [16DE]
Respond to Unfair Trade Practices of Japan (S. 1404): Committee on Finance, 18307-18310 [10JY]
Telecommunications Trade Act (S. 942): Committee on Finance, 34014
Rules
Committee on Finance-4771, 4923
Statements
Civil Rights Restoration Act (S. 431): Senator Hatch, 3110 [22FE]
ERA: ABA, 1063
———Alice Paul, 1063
Fairness Doctrine: Supreme Court (excerpt), 10106
Free Expression: Thomas Jefferson, 10106
Funding of Foreign Abortion: Senator Helms, 15082 [11JN]
Hells Canyon, OR: by, 29490 [29OC]
Japanese Unfair Trade Practices: Senator Chafee, 18310 [10JY]
Taxation: by, 25356 [1OC]
Women's History Week: Jackson County (OR) Advisory Committee on the Status of Women, 4078
Summaries
U.S.-Israel Free-Trade Area Agreement, 4426-4429 [5MR]
Surveys
Americans Abhor Attacks on Abortion: Louis Harris, 4086
Tables
U.S.-Israel trade projections, 13575 [23MY]
Testimonies
Economic Conditions (excerpt), 35853 [11DE]
International Family Planning: Werner Fornos, 10569
Texts of
H.J. Res. 372, increase statutory limit for public debt: Grassley amendment (sundry excerpts), 26850 [9OC]
S. 661, designate George Milligan Control Tower, Medford/Jackson County Airport, OR, 7841 [15AP]
S. 813, authorizing appropriations for Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act and Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act, 6778
S. 814, technical corrections on Tax Reform Act, 6779
S. 942, Telecommunications Trade Act, 34011
S. 990, consolidate and authorize program support and certain ocean coastal programs and functions of NOAA, 16248 [19JN]
S. 1038, Freedom of Expression Act, 10107
S. 1080, Federal Railroad Safety Act funding, 10547
S. 1124, Surface Freight Forwarder Deregulation Act, 11832
S. 1404, respond to unfair trade practices of Japan, 18307 [10JY]
S. Res. 70, authorizing expenditures for Committee on Finance, 2215 [7FE]
S. Res. 273, condolences on death of Margaret (Peggy) Goldwater, 36290 [12DE]
S.J. Res. 25, Freedom of Information Day, 1049
S.J. Res. 155, National Hospice Month, 18017 [8JY], 24655 [23SE]
Tributes
Bahr, Morton, 23790
Christensen, Hal, 34401 [5DE]