MURKOWSKI, FRANK H. (a Senator from Alaska)

Amendments offered by, to

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: provide natives with options for ownership of lands and corporate shares (H.R. 4162), 29049 [6OC]

Alaskan Native Corp.: clarify treatment of submerged lands and ownership (S. 485), 32608 [16OC]

Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 738), 28000 [2OC], 28531 [3OC]

———making urgent supplemental (H.R. 4515), 12952 [6JN]

Budget: setting forth congressional for fiscal 1987-89 (S. Con. Res. 120), 9078 [30AP], 9324 [1MY]

Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (S. 2701), 19579 [6AU], 20560 [11AU], 21619 [14AU]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 2638), 19272 [5AU], 19571, 19582, 19586, 19588 [6AU], 19866 [7AU]

Dept. of Defense Authorization Act: liability of Government contractors for losses from certain atomic weapons testing (S. 2454), 14182 [17JN]

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: conservation standards for gas and electric appliances (H.R. 5465), 31460-31462 [15OC]

Export-Import Bank Act: amend and extend (S. 2247), 17251 [22JY]

Higher Education Act: reauthorizing and revising (S. 1965), 12248, 12251 [3JN]

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (S. 2706), 25037, 25040 [19SE]

Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Anti-Terrorism Act: enact (H.R. 4151), 15444, 15446 [25JN]

Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 26542 [26SE], 26718, 26844, 26849 [27SE]

Omnibus Veterans' Benefits Improvement and Health Care Authorization Act: enact (S. 2422), 27304 [30SE]

Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 668), 18572 [31JY]

Rural Newspaper Preservation Act: enact (S. 2723), 29576 [8OC]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 13373 [11JN], 14625 [19JN]

Veterans' Compensation and Benefits Improvement Act: enact (S. 2422), 27282 [30SE]

Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 1567), 5034 [14MR]

Appointments

Acting President pro tempore, 9966 [8MY], 10564 [14MY], 13661 [13JN]

Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, 2409 [19FE]

Committee To Conduct Corazon Aquino into the Chamber, 23945 [18SE]

Conferee: H.R. 3113, Central Valley Project and State Water Project, CA, operation, 20392 [9AU]

———H.R. 4759, Intelligence Authorization Act, 25816 [24SE]

———S. 410, Conservation Service Reform Act, 6601 [27MR]

———S. 426, Electric Consumers Protection Act, 13158 [10JN]

North Atlantic Assembly Meeting, 33252 [17OC]

Articles and editorials

China Now Largest Supplier of Arms to Iran, U.S. Says, Richard Harwood and Don Oberdorfer, Washington (DC) Post, 23690 [17SE]

``Friction Reporters'' To Be Assigned to US—MITI Planning ``Local Hire'' in 10 States With Strong Criticism Against Japan, 33525 [17OC]

Gold Rush `86, Ross Louthean, Australian Business (publication), 21495-21497 [14AU]

Hollow Corporation, Business Week (magazine), 6183-6193 [26MR]

Red Tape Stalls Removal of Eyesore, Hammond (IN) Times, 29450 [8OC]

Reduce the Public Debt, Alaska Concerned Students for a Retired Deficit, 1294 [30JA]

Saving Our Oil Industry, Washington (DC) Times, 9038 [30AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Alaska: Haida Land Exchange Act (see S. 2751), 21384 [13AU]

Alaska Native Claims Act: provide Alaska natives with certain options for continued ownership of lands and corporate shares (see S. 2065), 1885 [6FE]

Dept. of Defense Authorization Act: liability of Government contractors for losses from certain atomic weapons testing (see S. 2454), 10829 [15MY]

Federal Labor-Management Relations Statute: exclude residents and interns from coverage (see S. 2173), 4313 [11MR]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: clarify definition of vessel of the U.S. (see S. 2910), 29164 [7OC]

———provide domestic observers on U.S. vessels (see S. 2947), 33492 [17OC]

Foreign Claims Settlement Commission: determination of value of property of U.S. citizens that has been expropriated by foreign governments (see S. 2763), 21601 [14AU]

Haida Land Exchange Act: enact (see S. 2751), 21384 [13AU]

Homer Society of Natural History of Homer, AK: relief (see S. 2927), 31436 [15OC]

Key, Francis Scott: erect memorial in the District of Columbia (see S. 2370), 8683 [24AP]

National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 411), 22848 [11SE]

National security: encourage development of strategic and critical materials to protect (see S. Res. 513), 33492 [17OC]

VA: administration of garage and parking appropriations and fees (see S. 2175), 4313 [11MR]

———authorize modification of structure of Office of Chief Medical Director (see S. 2172), 4313 [11MR]

———authorize use of Director Pay Grade within Central Office (see S. 2172), 4313 [11MR]

———medicare services for non-Federal providers of hospital care and services (see S. 2174), 4313 [11MR]

———provide for certain benefits based on service-connected disability or death (see S. 2885), 26838 [27SE]

———revise loan guaranty program (see S. 2381), 8939 [29AP]

Veterans: exempt benefits for service-connected disabilities from any requirement for sequestration of funds under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (see S. 2186), 4474 [12MR]

Veterans' Compensation and Benefits Improvements Act: enact (see S. 2422), 10065 [8MY]

Veterans' Health Care Programs Improvements Act: enact (see S. 2445), 10405 [13MY]

Vietnam: resumption of technical meetings on repatriation of U.S. servicemen (see S. Res. 414), 11715 [21MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: uniform standards of liability for harm arising out of general accidents (see S. 2794), 25028 [19SE]

Afghanistan Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 272), 2739 [25FE]

Andrei Sakharov Honor and Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 326), 10302 [12MY]

Anti Drug Abuse Act: enact (see S. 2878), 26539 [26SE]

Antitrust Remedies Improvements Act: enact (see S. 2162), 4044 [7MR]

Arms control: U.S.-Soviet meeting in Iceland (see S. Res. 502), 29549 [8OC]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 258, 271), 397 [23JA], 1886 [6FE]

Berndt, Jens-Peter: relief (see S. 2271), 17127 [21JY]

Blue Cross and Blue Shield: tax exemption (see S. Res. 419), 12481 [4JN]

Cajun Music Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 355), 13718 [13JN]

Camping: anniversary of organized (see S. Res. 406), 12079 [2JN]

Challenger (space shuttle): honor astronauts (see S. Res. 332), 7032 [9AP]

———space program disaster (see S. Res. 299), 613 [28JA]

Challenger (space shuttle) Dependents Education Benefits Act: enact (see S. 2043), 1578 [4FE]

Challenger II (space shuttle): NASA may accept gifts and donations (see S. 2054), 2388 [19FE]

Child Sexual Abuse and Pornography Act: enact (see S. 2398), 16377 [14JY]

Civil liberties: U.S.-Soviet meeting in Iceland (see S. Res. 502), 29549 [8OC]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs: authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 331), 1578 [4FE]

Community Development Block Grant Program: deferral of budget authority (see S. 2074), 3970 [6MR]

Congress: commission to coordinate centennial commemoration (see S. 2773), 22460 [9SE]

Continental Scientific Drilling and Exploration Act: enact (see S. 1026), 18780 [1AU]

Cost of Living Adjustment Reform Act: enact (see S. 2450), 17127 [21JY]

Crack/Cocaine Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 464), 23916 [18SE]

Critical Care Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 349), 11218 [19MY]

Drift Net Impact Monitoring, Assessment, and Control Act: enact (see S. 2611), 17128 [21JY]

Drug Enforcement Act: enact (see S. 2850), 25611 [23SE]

Education: financial assistance for development and expansion of drug abuse programs (see S. 1820), 10425 [13MY]

———require physical fitness programs for all children (see S. Con. Res. 145), 12240 [3JN]

El Salvador: reaffirming our friendship and sympathy (see S.J. Res. 427), 31436 [15OC]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 343), 15992 [26JN]

Energy Security Act: enact (see S. 2779), 21918 [15AU]

Ethiopia: forcible resettlement and systematic oppression of people (see S. Con. Res. 115), 8310 [22AP]

Federal-Aid Highway Act: enact (see S. 2405), 9908 [7MY]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: anniversary (see S. Res. 383), 7490 [15AP]

Fishing: monitor, assess, and reduce impacts of drift nets (see S. 2611), 17128 [21JY]

Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act: enact (see S. 2164), 4044 [7MR]

Great Britain: thank Margaret Thatcher for support of U.S. military response to Libyan terrorist acts (see S. Res. 412), 11715 [21MY]

Greek Independence Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 308), 6130 [25MR]

Health: joint U.S.-U.S.S.R. effort to achieve worldwide disease immunization (see S. Res. 227), 1601 [4FE]

Henry Ossian Flipper Day: designate (see S. Res. 105), 4485 [12MR]

Hope, Bob: tribute (see S. Res. 413), 11715 [21MY]

Interlocking Directorate Act: enact (see S. 2163), 4044 [7MR]

International Terrorism Deterrence Act: enact (see S. 1941), 6660 [8AP]

Japan: tariff on exports of chocolate (see S. Res. 465), 20551 [11AU]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 275), 2617 [24FE]

Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 337), 9067 [30AP]

Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 413), 23574 [16SE]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 259), 1729 [5FE]

Loans: sequestration of new guarantee commitments (S. 2416) (see S. 2416), 9651 [6MY]

Manabat, Romeo and Grace: relief (see S. 1996), 2199 [18FE]

McMahon, John N.: tribute (see S. Con. Res. 133), 8285 [22AP]

Merger Modernization Act: enact (see S. 2160), 4044 [7MR]

Money Laundering Crimes Act: enact (see S. 2683), 19257 [5AU]

Montero Duque, Ricardo: commend on sacrifices made for freedom and democracy in Cuba (see S. Res. 424), 15154 [24JN]

National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 396), 23916 [18SE]

National Agricultural Export Week: enact (see S.J. Res. 310), 7410 [14AP]

National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 299), 22460 [9SE]

National Child Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 424), 29549 [8OC]

National Children's Television Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 394), 21384 [13AU]

National Community Education Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 338), 13855 [16JN]

National Day of Excellence: designate (see S.J. Res. 420), 28516 [3OC]

National Energy Policy and Security Act: enact (see S. 2678), 18126 [30JY]

National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 245), 8947 [29AP]

National Fire Fighters Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 244), 12241 [3JN]

National Fisheries Marketing and Promotion Act: enact (see S. 2138), 4322 [11MR]

National Fishing Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 262), 2388 [19FE]

National Forest Ski Area Permit Act: enact (see S. 2266), 8310 [22AP]

National Homelessness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 347), 11333 [20MY]

National Intelligence Community Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 309), 6318 [26MR]

National Job Skills Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 401), 23574 [16SE]

National Kidney Program Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 367), 19258 [5AU]

National Mathematics Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 261), 2199 [18FE]

National Medical Laboratory Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 312), 7032 [9AP]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 256), 2388 [19FE]

National Nuclear Medicine Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 314), 14962 [23JN]

National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 285), 3321 [28FE]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 322), 7489 [15AP]

National Productivity Improvement Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 417), 28516 [3OC]

National Teachers Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 287), 3971 [6MR]

National Tourism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 377), 17571 [24JY]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 311), 6537 [27MR]

National Year of the Americas: designate (see S.J. Res. 350), 11218 [19MY]

Natural gas: revitalize domestic production (see S. 2857), 25612 [23SE]

Nkomo, Abby: condemning South African policy (see S. Res. 503), 29927 [9OC]

Petroleum: repeal excess profits tax on crude (see S. 2206), 12494 [4JN]

———revitalize domestic production (see S. 2857), 25612 [23SE]

Philippines: national elections (see S. Res. 345), 2388 [19FE]

———study feasibility of relocating Clark Air Base and Subic Bay Naval Base (see S. 2078), 2384 [19FE]

———transfer of political power (see S. Res. 351), 2875 [26FE]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 404), 22851 [11SE]

Pornography Forfeiture Proceedings Venue Act: enact (see S. 1742), 3191 [27FE]

Promoting Competition in Distressed Industries Act: enact (see S. 2161), 4044 [7MR]

Public Lands Cleanup Act: enact (see S. 1888), 4813 [13MR]

Reagan, President: congratulations on 75th birthday (see S. Res. 336), 1886 [6FE]

Revenue sharing program: executive impoundment of appropriated funds (see S.J. Res. 282), 7031 [9AP]

Rural Newspaper Preservation Act: enact (see S. 2723), 19575 [6AU]

Saudi Arabia: prohibit sale of certain defense articles and related defense services (see S.J. Res. 316), 7007 [9AP]

Small Business Trade Remedy Act: enact (see S. 2063), 12241 [3JN]

Space exploration: establish memorial to honor U.S. astronauts (see S.J. Res. 372), 22851 [11SE]

Statue of Liberty: moment of silence for U.S. hostages in Lebanon during official ceremonies (see S. Con. Res. 153), 15950 [26JN]

Student Chemical Substance Abuse Prevention Act: enact (see S. 1820), 10425 [13MY]

Task Force on Elderly Abuse Act: enact (see S. 1919), 798 [29JA]

Taxation: deduction substantiation requirements relative to business use of vehicles (see S. 2136), 3542 [4MR]

———effective date of Federal reform legislation (see S. 2108), 3970 [6MR]

———employer-paid benefits (see S. Res. 303), 2551 [20FE]

———tax-exempt municipal bonds (see S. Con. Res. 105), 3352 [28FE]

Television broadcasting: reform process of licensing performance rights in copyrighted music which accompanies nonnetwork programs (see S. 1980), 6559 [27MR]

Terrorist Prosecution Act: enact (see S. 1429), 328 [22JA]

Thatcher, Margaret: thank for support of U.S. military response to Libyan terrorist acts (see S. Res. 412), 11715 [21MY]

U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Orderly Departure Program for Vietnam: resumption (see S. Con. Res. 143), 11715 [21MY]

U.S.-Canada Days of Peace and Friendship: designate (see S.J. Res. 402), 21919 [15AU]

Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act: enact (see S. 2539), 17579 [24JY]

United Way of America: commemorate on centennial (see S.J. Res. 430), 32580 [16OC]

VA: home loan guarantees (see S. 2052), 1719 [5FE]

Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.: grant charter (see S. 8), 4169 [10MR]

White House Conference on Library and Information Services: convene (see S.J. Res. 112), 16442 [15JY]

Women's History Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 253), 2739 [25FE]

Year of New Sweden: designate (see S.J. Res. 289), 7031 [9AP]

Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 266), 2617 [24FE]

Chronologies

Japanese service trade action plans, 13083 [10JN]

Cloture motions

Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (S. 2701), 20362 [9AU]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 2638), 19228 [5AU], 19535 [6AU]

———making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 5052), 20362 [9AU]

Definitions

Long-term care, 10417 [13MY]

Letters

Arms sales to People's Republic of China: Committee on Foreign Relations (excerpt), 11796 [21MY]

Liability of Government contractors for losses from certain atomic weapons testing: John S. Herrington, Sec. of Energy, 10834 [15MY]

———by (sundry), 10833, 10834, 10838 [15MY]

National Former POW Recognition Day: W. Curtis Musten, American Ex-Prisoners of War (organization), 22775 [11SE]

Sequestration of direct loans to veterans under VA-administered insurance policies: by, 10069 [8MY]

U.S.-Japan services trade: by, 13664 [13JN]

VA health care: several Senators and Representatives, 29448 [8OC]

VA loan guaranty program: by, 8940 [29AP]

———Thomas K. Turnage, VA, 8940 [29AP]

Veterans exposed to ionizing radiation: by, 10420 [13MY]

———Everett Alvarez, Jr., VA, 10420 [13MY]

Veterans' job training program funding: by, and Senators Cranston and DeConcini, 15823 [26JN]

Remarks by, on

Alaska: exempt from harbor maintenance charge except relative to crude oil, 4992 [14MR]

———Haida Land Exchange Act (S. 2751), 21393 [13AU]

———land exchange (H.R. 5730), 33380 [17OC]

Alaska Concerned Students for a Retired Deficit: tribute, 1294 [30JA]

Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act: amend relative to certain judicial proceedings (H.R. 3851), 3539 [4MR]

Alaska Native Claims Act: provide Alaska natives with certain options for continued ownership of lands and corporate shares (S. 2065), 1911 [6FE]

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: provide natives with options for ownership of lands and corporate shares (H.R. 4162), 29921 [9OC]

Alaskan Native Corp.: clarify treatment of submerged lands and ownership (S. 485), 32372 [16OC]

Anti Drug Abuse Act: enact (S. 2878), 26456 [26SE]

Antitrust Remedies Improvements Act: enact (S. 2162), 4066 [7MR]

Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 738), 27913 [2OC], 28453, 28494 [3OC], 33512 [17OC]

———continuing (H.J. Res. 738), conference report, 32502 [16OC]

———making urgent supplemental (H.R. 4515), 12888 [6JN]

———making urgent supplemental (H.R. 4515), conference report, concur in House amendments, 15839 [26JN]

Arms sales: People's Republic of China, 11796 [21MY]

Atomic power plant accident: Soviet Union (S. Res. 390), 9570 [6MY]

Billig, Donald M.: VA medical care, 7129 [10AP]

Budget: changes in spending and revenue provisions (H.R. 3128), House amendments, 4898 [14MR]

———reconciliation pursuant to section 2 of concurrent resolution (S. 2706), 24879 [19SE]

———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1987-89 (S. Con. Res. 120), 9036-9038 [30AP]

Business: U.S. manufacturing, 6182 [26MR]

CARE: anniversary, 10116 [8MY]

Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (S.J. Res. 283), 6285 [26MR]

Central Valley Project and State Water Project, CA: provide for coordinated operation (H.R. 3113), 16549 [16JY]

———provide for coordinated operation (H.R. 3113), conference report, 31304 [15OC]

Challenger (space shuttle) Dependents Education Benefits Act: enact (S. 2043), 1583 [4FE]

China, People's Republic of: arms sales, 11796 [21MY], 23689 [17SE]

Coast Guard: permit participation in cooperative enforcement activities abroad to control narcotic trafficking, 26719 [27SE]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 26838 [27SE]

———rules, 2882 [26FE]

Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (S. 2701), 20152 [8AU], 21494 [14AU], 21864 [15AU]

Covenant To Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands: amend to provide governance of insular areas (H.R. 2478), House amendments, 20396 [9AU]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 2638), 19571 [6AU]

———report on education of military personnel's dependents on drug abuse, 19571 [6AU]

Dept. of Defense Authorization Act: liability of Government contractors for losses from certain atomic weapons testing (S. 2454), 10832-10834 [15MY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5234), 23522 [16SE]

Education: establish drug abuse prevention programs, 26718, 26719 [27SE]

Electric Consumers Protection Act: enact (S. 426), 7301 [11AP], 7797 [16AP]

———enact (S. 426), conference report, 28630 [6OC]

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: conservation standards for gas and electric appliances (H.R. 5465), 31327 [15OC]

Energy Security Act: enact (S. 2779), 21946 [15AU]

EPA: reauthorizing superfund, 29937 [9OC]

Ex-POWs: presumption of service-connected disability for certain, 27305-27306 [30SE]

Federal Labor-Management Relations Statute: exclude residents and interns from coverage (S. 2173), 4314 [11MR]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: anniversary, 7262 [11AP]

———clarify definition of vessel of the U.S. (S. 2910), 29164 [7OC]

———provide domestic observers on U.S. vessels (S. 2947), 33502 [17OC]

Foreign Claims Settlement Commission: determination of value of property of U.S. citizens that has been expropriated by foreign governments (S. 2763), 21606 [14AU]

Foreign trade: deficit, 25463 [23SE]

———Japan, 33524 [17OC]

———U.S. participation in construction of Kansai International Airport, Japan, 22775 [11SE]

———U.S. policy, 7209 [10AP]

———U.S.-Japan services trade, 13082 [10JN]

Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act: enact (S. 2164), 4066 [7MR]

Haida Land Exchange Act: enact (S. 2751), 21393 [13AU]

Harvey, Thomas E.: nomination, 21898 [15AU]

Homer Society of Natural History of Homer, AK: relief (S. 2927), 31436 [15OC]

Individual retirement accounts: tax deductions, 12380 [4JN], 13340-13342 [11JN]

Interlocking Directorate Act: enact (S. 2163), 4066 [7MR]

International Claims Settlement Act: value of claims be based on fair market of property taken (H.R. 5506), 25867 [24SE]

Japan: barriers to construction company imports, 25463 [23SE]

———efforts to enhance image as U.S. trading partner, 33524 [17OC]

———foreign trade, 13663-13665 [13JN], 14495 [19JN]

———services trade with U.S., 13082 [10JN]

———U.S. participation in construction of Kansai International Airport, 22775 [11SE]

Key, Francis Scott: erect memorial in the District of Columbia (S. 2370), 8691 [24AP]

Kleinfeld, Andrew J.: nomination, 10642 [14MY]

Lumber trade: Canadian imports, 2816 [26FE]

Medicare: mandatory coverage of all State and local government employees, 24879 [19SE]

Merger Modernization Act: enact (S. 2160), 4066 [7MR]

Murray, Michael J.: Senate prayer, 5604 [20MR]

Narcotics: foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic, 26718, 26719 [27SE]

National Appliance Energy Conservation Act: enact (H.R. 5465), 31327 [15OC]

National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (S.J. Res. 411), 22774 [11SE]

National Park Service: park entrance fees, 23522 [16SE]

Natural gas: decontrol of old, 12888 [6JN]

Nicaragua: military assistance to Contras (S.J. Res. 283), 6285 [26MR]

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (S. 2706), 24879 [19SE]

Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Anti-Terrorism Act: enact (H.R. 4151), 15344 [25JN]

Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 26718, 26719 [27SE], 31412 [15OC]

Omnibus Veterans' Benefits Improvement and Health Care Authorization Act: enact (S. 2422), 27305-27306 [30SE]

Philippines: economic assistance, 28453 [3OC]

———national elections, 2598 [24FE]

———national elections (S. Res. 345), 2324 [19FE]

———transfer of political power, 3216 [27FE]

Power resources: revitalize oil and gas production in the U.S., 31327 [15OC]

Privatization demonstration program: REA, 33512 [17OC]

Promoting Competition in Distressed Industries Act: enact (S. 2161), 4066 [7MR]

Public debt: efforts of Alaska Concerned Students for a Retired Deficit, 1294 [30JA]

———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 668), 18482 [31JY]

Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: reform and modify remedies for civil action, 32502 [16OC]

REA: allow repayment of loans using private capital, 27913 [2OC]

———privatization, 33512 [17OC]

———repayment of Federal Financing Bank loans, 15839 [26JN]

Saudi Arabia: prohibit sale of certain defense articles and related defense services (S.J. Res. 316), veto, 12663 [5JN]

Senate: legislative program, 22773 [11SE]

———radio and television coverage of proceedings (S. Res. 28), 1387 [3FE]

———tribute to retiring members, 29866 [9OC]

Southeast Asia: resettlement of Montagnard refugees, 12955 [6JN]

Soviet Union: atomic power plant accident (S. Res. 390), 9570 [6MY]

Subcommittee on Energy Research and Development: notices of hearings, 11766 [21MY]

Subcommittee on Water and Power: notices of hearings, 4493 [12MR], 11766 [21MY], 13629 [12JN], 14183 [17JN], 14829, 14830 [20JN], 16443 [15JY], 16634 [16JY], 18128 [30JY], 21994 [15AU]

Suicide: study on Vietnam Conflict veterans' rate, 4347 [11MR]

Superfund: reauthorizing, 29937 [9OC]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 13340-13342 [11JN], 13693, 13694 [13JN], 14403 [18JN], 14584 [19JN], 15069 [24JN]

———enact (H.R. 3838), conference report, 26620 [27SE]

Taxation: minimum tax rate, 13340-13342 [11JN]

———veterans' exemptions, 15069 [24JN]

Tongass National Forest, AK: Wilderness Society flyer, 14495 [19JN]

Turnage, Thomas K.: nomination, 5965 [21MR]

VA: administration of garage and parking appropriations and fees (S. 2175), 4314 [11MR]

———authorize modification of structure of Office of Chief Medical Director (S. 2172), 4313 [11MR]

———authorize use of Director Pay Grade within Central Office (S. 2172), 4313 [11MR]

———GI bill, 10764 [15MY]

———home loan guarantee program (H.R. 4130), 2700 [25FE]

———home loan guarantees (S. 2052), 1728 [5FE]

———increase rates of compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation (H.R. 5299), 29447-29451 [8OC]

———medical care, 7129 [10AP]

———medical facilities, 9978 [8MY]

———medicare services for non-Federal providers of hospital care and services (S. 2174), 4314 [11MR]

———revise loan guaranty program (S. 2381), 8940 [29AP]

Veterans: exempt benefits for service-connected disabilities from any requirement for sequestration of funds under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (S. 2186), 4482 [12MR]

———study on Vietnam Conflict suicide rate, 4347 [11MR]

Veterans' Benefits Improvement and Health Care Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 5299), correction of explanatory statement, ***** [10OC]

Veterans' Compensation and Benefits Improvements Act: enact (S. 2422), 9978 [8MY]

Veterans Dioxin and Radiation Exposure Compensation Standards Act: delete ``female'' in reference to breast cancer, 18585 [31JY]

Veterans' Health Care Programs Improvements Act: enact (S. 2445), 10416-10418 [13MY]

Vietnam: resumption of technical meetings on repatriation of U.S. servicemen (S. Res. 414), 11765 [21MY]

Vietnam Conflict: study on veterans' suicide rate, 4347 [11MR]

Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.: grant charter (S. 8), 6955 [9AP]

Water quality: Central Valley Project and State Water Project, CA, 31304 [15OC]

Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 1567), 4992 [14MR]

Windfall profit tax: crude oil, 18482 [31JY]

Women: Veterans Dioxin and Radiation Exposure Compensation Standards Act's breast cancer provisions, 18585 [31JY]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Special order: granted, 6146 [25MR], 9429 [5MY], 9936 [7MY], 12275 [3JN], 13035 [9JN], 13383 [11JN], 13635 [12JN], 14456 [18JN], 22628 [10SE], 23592 [16SE], 25150 [22SE], 25866 [24SE], 26973 [29SE]

Reports

Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 1578 [4FE], 2609 [24FE], 5664 [20MR], 20147 [8AU], 21601 [14AU], 23096 [12SE], 23572 [16SE]

Domestic and Foreign Barriers to U.S. Trade—Preliminary Report: Republican Task Force on International Trade Policy, 7209-7211 [10AP]

Foreign Currency Expenditures, 24962 [19SE]

Tax Exemption for VA Benefits: Committee on Finance (excerpt), 15070 [24JN]

Rules

Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 2882 [26FE]

Statements

Congressional Consideration of Tax Reform Proposals: Senator Packwood and Representative Rostenkowski, 14585 [19JN]

Foot-Dragging Is Not a Good Posture for a Good Neighbor: Senator Hawkins, 7129 [10AP]

OAS Specialized Conference on Drug Trafficking: Senator Hawkins, 9571 [6MY]

Proposed Compromise Agreement on H.R. 5299, the Veterans' Benefits Improvement and Health-Care Authorization Act, 29451-29461 [8OC]

Sale of North Slope Oil to Japan: Yasuhiro Nakasone, 9037 [30AP]

Tables

Impact of gold sanctions proposed by U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: Gold Institute, 21497 [14AU]

Strategic minerals facts and figures, 21864 [15AU]

U.S. Government revenue loss from Unocal Corp., due to anti-takeover interest allocation rule, 13694 [13JN]

Testimonies

Thomas E. Harvey: by, 21898 [15AU]

Texts of

S. 2172, authorize modification of structure of Office of Chief Medical Director, and authorize use of Director Pay Grade within Central Office, 4313 [11MR]

S. 2173, exclude residents and interns from coverage under Federal Labor-Management Relations Statute, 4314 [11MR]

S. 2174, medicare services for non-Federal providers of hospital care and services for VA beneficiaries, 4314 [11MR]

S. 2175, administration of VA garage and parking appropriations and fees, 4314 [11MR]

S. 2381, revise VA loan guaranty program, 8941 [29AP]

S. 2422, Veterans' Compensation and Benefits Improvements Act, 9979-9981 [8MY]

S. 2445, Veterans' Health Care Programs Improvements Act, 10418-10419 [13MY]

S. 2454, liability of Government contractors for losses from certain atomic weapons testing, 10834 [15MY]

S. 2910, clarify definition of vessel of the U.S. under Fishery Conservation and Management Act, 29164 [7OC]

S. 2947, provide domestic observers on U.S. fishing vessels, 33502 [17OC]

S. Res. 414, resumption of technical meetings with Vietnam on repatriation of U.S. servicemen, 11764 [21MY]

S. Res. 513, encourage development of strategic and critical materials to protect national security, 33504 [17OC]

S.J. Res. 411, National Former POW Recognition Day, 22775 [11SE]

Tributes

Anderson, Andrea L., 1294 [30JA]

Anderson, Emmett, 1294 [30JA]

Antemie, Douglas, 1294 [30JA]

East, John P., 16335 [14JY]

Kalmakoff, Arnold, 1294 [30JA]

Kalmakoff, Darrell, 1294 [30JA]

Kalmakoff, Norman, 1294 [30JA]

Kalmakoff, Parnell, 1294 [30JA]

Kalmakoff, Patt, 1294 [30JA]

Lind, Anita M., 1294 [30JA]

Lind, Lisa M., 1294 [30JA]

Shangin, Angela, 1294 [30JA]

Speer, Emily, 1294 [30JA]

Stephanoff, Terry, 1294 [30JA]

Willie, Carl, 1294 [30JA]

Tributes to retiring Members

Eagleton, Senator, 29866 [9OC]

Goldwater, Senator, 29866 [9OC]

Hart, Senator, 29866 [9OC]

Laxalt, Senator, 29866 [9OC]

Long, Senator, 29866 [9OC]

Mathias, Senator, 29866 [9OC]