PERSIAN GULF

Addresses

British-U.S. Relations, Brian Crowe, 34641 [9DE]

Iran—Containing the Zealots, Representative Aspin, 27954-27956 [14OC]

Amendments

War Powers Act: require compliance with provisions (S.J. Res. 194), 27260, 27261 [9OC]

Articles and editorials

Blinded U.S. Captain Recovers After Attack—Glass Sprayed Head When Missile Struck, 29524 [27OC], 29891 [29OC]

Congress' White Flag, 16789 [18JN]

Dangerous Turn, 14065 [28MY]

Eyeless in the Gulf, 23341 [7AU]

Goldwater—Reagan ``Inviting Disaster'' in Persian Gulf, 24487 [18SE]

If Necessary, a Superpower Acts Alone, 16787 [18JN]

Iran Said To Obtain U.S.-Made Stingers—Afghan Rebels May Have Sold Missiles, 28419 [20OC]

Iran and Soviet Draft Big Projects, Including Pipelines and Railroad, 23341 [7AU]

Kuwaiti Tankers, U.S. Flag—Proceed With Caution—And With the Allies, Representative Hamilton, 14074 [28MY]

Let the U.N. Reflag Gulf Vessels, 19294 [10JY]

Once More, Blindly Into the Breach, 17626 [25JN]

Persian Gulf Escort Operation Classification, 19834 [15JY]

Put the U.N. Into the Persian Gulf, 28630 [21OC]

Source of Stingers Still Being Debated, 28420 [20OC]

Soviets Get High Marks for Low-Key Handling of Gulf Policy, 21507 [29JY]

Surprised Again in the Gulf, 21506 [29JY]

240 Women Aboard Tender in Bahrain, 14630 [4JN]

U.S. Delays Next Escort of Tankers, 23115 [7AU]

U.S. Military Credibility at Stake, 23142 [7AU]

U.S. Won't Pass Hat for Patrols in Gulf, Shultz Says, 16912 [22JN]

Value of Phalanx Gun System Doubted, 17885 [26JN]

War Powers in the Gulf, 25841 [30SE]

We Can't Count on Oil From the Gulf, 17194 [24JN], 18105 [29JN]

Bills and resolutions

Allies: cooperation of those with significant security and economic interests in region (see H. Con. Res. 135, 137)

Foreign relations: affirm vital importance to U.S. and our allies and friends of actions necessary to preserve peace and security in Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 204)

Kuwait: U.S. reflagging of tankers (S. 1546)

Military assistance: require report on security arrangements (see H.R. 2519, 2533)

National Day of Mourning for the Victims of the U.S.S. Stark: designate (see S.J. Res. 137)

Tanker Anti-Reflagging Act: enact (see H.R. 2651)

U.N.: meeting of Security Council relative to Persian Gulf shipping (see H. Res. 194)

U.S. Armed Forces: involvement (see H.R. 2680; H.J. Res. 310, 387)

———prevent involvement (see H.R. 2635)

———removal (see H.J. Res. 295)

War Powers Act: continued involvement of U.S. Armed Forces (see S.J. Res. 213, 217)

———require that use of U.S. Armed Forces to escort, protect, or defend certain reregistered vessels in the Persian Gulf comply (see S. 1343)

———U.S. naval forces (see H.J. Res. 296)

Weapons: prohibit sale, lease, donation, or other transfer of Stinger antiaircraft missiles to governments in Persian Gulf region (see S. 1798), 28417 [20OC]

———transfer of Stinger missiles to governments in Persian Gulf region (see H.R. 3540)

Western Alliance: equitable distribution of defense burden among members (see H. Con. Res. 178), 23079 [7AU]

Commentaries

Minesweeping operations: John Chancellor, 23021 [7AU]

Letters

Destruction of Rashadat Platform in Persian Gulf: President Reagan, 28649 [21OC]

Iraqi missile attack on U.S.S. Stark: Caspar W. Weinberger, Sec. of Defense, 15227 [10JN]

———James and Margaret Keck, 14373 [2JN]

———Senator Exon, 13514 [21MY]

———Tim McNeely, 17904 [26JN]

Let them rent whole tankers, not just flags: Frank Drozak, 23140 [7AU]

U.S. involvement: Caspar W. Weinberger, Sec. of Defense, 17608 [25JN]

U.S.S. Stark and readiness: sailor killed on board, 14235 [2JN]

Lists

Iranian attacks on shipping, 17359 [24JN]

Poems

``They Shall Not Grow Old,'' 13300 [20MY]

Press releases

Shooting gallery: Senator Bumpers, 21086 [24JY]

Silkworm missile attack on Kuwait: United Press International, 28635 [21OC]

Remarks in House

China, People's Republic of: transfer of Silkworm missiles to Iran, 28615 [21OC], 34763 [10DE]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit U.S. naval escorts for Kuwaiti tankers unless Kuwait agrees to allow the U.S. to base minesweeping helicopters in Kuwait (H.R. 3039), 21464 [29JY]

Foreign relations: affirm vital importance to U.S. and our allies and friends, of actions necessary to preserve peace and security (H. Con. Res. 204), 28543 [20OC], 28556 [21OC]

———invoke war powers resolution, 18388 [30JN]

Iran: military escalation, 29526 [27OC]

———position relative to reflagging program, 20836 [22JY]

———U.S. embargo, 25690 [30SE]

———U.S. trade embargo (H.R. 3391), 26606, 26617-26624 [6OC], 26957 [7OC]

———U.S. trade embargo (H.R. 3391; S. 1748), 32694 [18NO]

Japan: response to Iranian aggressive military action, 34700 [10DE]

Kuwait: protection of ships by U.S. fleet, 13766 [27MY]

———reflagging of ships, 16207, 16210 [16JN], 17670, 17672-17675 [26JN]

Military assistance: require report on security arrangements (H.R. 2519), 13980 [28MY]

———require report on security arrangements (H.R. 2533), 14223 [2JN], 14238 [9JN]-14239 [2JN], 14793 [4JN]

Minesweeping operations, 22160 [3AU], 23021 [7AU]

Saudi Arabia: arms sales, 15568 [11JN]

Stark (U.S.S.): Iraqi missile attack, 12640, 12641, 12642 [18MY], 12762, 12765, 12766 [19MY], 13038, 13040, 13041, 13124-13126 [20MY], 13282, 13300 [20MY], 13324, 13424 [21MY], 13655, 13657, 13660 [21MY], 13815 [27MY], 13848 [27MY], 14065, 14069, 14075 [28MY], 14207 [2JN], 14427 [2JN], 15227 [10JN], 16967, 16970 [22JN], 17884, 17904 [26JN], 18699 [1JY]

Tanker Anti-Reflagging Act: enact (H.R. 2651), 16307 [16JN]

U.N.: flag and escort nonbelligerent ships (H. Con. Res. 168), 21287 [28JY]

———meeting of Security Council relative to Persian Gulf shipping (H. Res. 194), 15607 [11JN]

U.S. Armed Forces: involvement, 13983 [28MY], 14048 [28MY], 14238 [3JN], 14515, 14516 [3JN], 15638 [11JN], 16097 [16JN], 16207, 16210 [16JN], 16912 [22JN], 17133 [24JN], 17359 [24JN], 17597, 17608, 17620, 17626, 17633 [25JN], 17893 [26JN], 18388, 18393 [30JN], 18599, 18672-18676 [1JY], 18976, 18977, 18978, 19012-19015, 19016-19043, 19048 [8JY], 19571, 19602 [13JY], 19832, 19834, 19835, 19837 [15JY], 20883 [23JY], 21409, 21410 [29JY], 22050 [3AU], 22716 [6AU], 23403, 23451 [7AU], 23690 [10SE], 24022 [15SE], 24815, 24816, 24818 [22SE], 27163 [9OC], 27962 [15OC], 28305 [19OC], 34700, 34709 [10DE]

———involvement (H.R. 2680), 15559 [11JN], 15616 [11JN]

———prevent involvement (H.R. 2635), 15377 [10JN], 17890, 17895 [26JN]

———removal (H.J. Res. 295), 14046 [28MY]

U.S. policy, 13038 [20MY]

War Powers Act, 23024 [7AU]

———compliance by President Reagan, 23489 [7AU]

———invoking, 17962 [29JN]

———U.S. naval forces (H.J. Res. 296), 13981 [28MY], 14512 [3JN]

Weapons: Iran's use of acoustic mines manufactured in Yugoslavia, 38263 [22DE]

Western Alliance: cooperation of those with significant security and economic interests in region (H. Con. Res. 135), 14717 [4JN]

———equitable distribution of defense burden among members (H. Con. Res. 178), 23461 [7AU]

Remarks in Senate

Appropriations: security arrangements, 13445, 13449 [21MY]

Crude oil supply contingency plan, 25159 [24SE]

Defense costs: share with allies, 26856-26860 [7OC]

Dept. of Defense: Navy sinking of Iranian vessels, 25160-25162 [24SE]

Foreign relations: allied cooperation, 13697 [27MY]

Kuwait: charter of U.S. ships, 36629 [19DE]

———U.S. reflagging of ships (S. 1546), 21127 [24JY], 23339-23341 [7AU]

Navy: mine countermeasure activities, 21819 [31JY]

Reagan, President: invoke War Powers Act, 28366, 28368 [20OC]

Stark (U.S.S.): compensation for damages, 14131 [29MY]

———Iraqi missile attack, 12829, 12830, 12925 [19MY], 13183 [20MY], 13514, 13515, 13517, 13554 [21MY], 13865 [28MY], 14373 [2JN]

U.N.: place flag on, and escort nonbelligerent ships (S. Con. Res. 66), 20649 [22JY], 21086 [24JY]

U.S. Armed Forces: involvement, 14138-14139, 14142 [29MY], 14291, 14292-14294 [2JN], 14627, 14630 [4JN], 15123, 15124 [10JN], 15414 [11JN], 16343, 16346-16363 [17JN], 16815, 16841 [19JN], 19245 [9JY], 19293 [10JY], 19914 [15JY], 21025 [23JY], 21234-21237 [28JY], 21506 [29JY], 21953 [3AU], 22816 [6AU], 23137-23142 [7AU], 25821-25841, 25895 [30SE], 27211-27219 [9OC], 32030 [17NO]

U.S. shipping: protectiong, 31491 [10NO], 32030 [17NO]

War Powers Act: continued involvement of U.S. Armed Forces (S.J. Res. 213), 31145 [5NO]

———continued use of U.S. Armed Forces (S.J. Res. 217), 31536 [10NO], 33977 [3DE], 34268-34270 [4DE], 34566 [9DE]

———continued use of U.S. Armed Forces (S.J. Res. 217), discharge Committee on Foreign Relations from consideration, 33234 [30NO]

———compliance in use of U.S. Armed Forces to escort, protect, or defend certain reregistered vessels in the Persian Gulf (S. 1343), 15064-15066 [9JN], 23114 [7AU]

———require compliance with provisions (S.J. Res. 194), 27260 [9OC]

Weapons: prohibit sale, lease, donation, or other transfer of Stinger antiaircraft missiles to governments in Persian Gulf region (S. 1798), 28419 [20OC]

Reports

Mines in Persian Gulf: GAO, 21410 [29JY]

Options To Improve Cooperative Security With Allies and Friends in Persian Gulf: Senators Glenn and Warner, 16357 [17JN]-16363 [17JN]

Persian Gulf Crisis: Senator Sasser, 16354 [17JN]

Reports filed

Iranian Trade Embargo: Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 3391) (H. Rept. 100-345), 26400 [5OC]

Rulings of the Chair

War Powers Act: continued use of U.S. Armed Forces (S.J. Res. 217), 33977 [3DE]

Sermons

Should We ``Defend'' the Persian Gulf? Peter T. Richardson, 17620-17621 [25JN]

Statements

Iran: President Reagan, 13981 [28MY]

Military Assistance: Saudi Arabia, 14451 [3JN]

Persian Gulf Doctrine: Jimmy Carter, 17244 [24JN]

Persian Gulf Security: President Reagan, 14229 [2JN]

Presidential Powers: Alexander Hamilton, 17608 [25JN]

U.S. Military Presence: Marlin Fitzwater, 14142 [29MY]

———President Reagan, 14142 [29MY]

U.S. Navy: Ayatollah Khomeini, 24499 [18SE]

———Senator Quayle, 25835, 25836 [30SE]

U.S. Policy: Jimmy Carter, 19043 [8JY]

———Senator Dole, 25829 [30SE]

Tables

Persian Gulf shipping attacks, 15066 [9JN]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 178, equitable distribution of defense burden in the Persian Gulf among members of the Western Alliance, 23462 [7AU]

H. Res. 194, U.N. meeting of Security Council relative to Persian Gulf shipping, 15608 [11JN]

H.J. Res. 290, designate National Day of Mourning for the Victims of the U.S.S. Stark, 13424 [21MY]

H.J. Res. 295, U.S. Armed Forces removal, 14047 [28MY]

H.R. 2533, require report on security arrangements, 14223 [2JN]

H.R. 2635, prevent involvement of U.S. Armed Forces, 15377 [10JN], 17890 [26JN]

H.R. 2680, involvement of U.S. Armed Forces, 15616 [11JN]

H.R. 3391, U.S. trade embargo against Iran, 26616 [6OC]

S. 1343, compliance with War Powers Act relative to U.S. protection of Persian Gulf shipping, 15064 [9JN]

S. 1546, U.S. reflagging of Kuwaiti ships, 21127 [24JY]

S. 1798, prohibit sale, lease, donation, or other transfer of Stinger antiaircraft missiles to governments in Persian Gulf region, 28419 [20OC]

S.J. Res. 213, continued involvement of U.S. Armed Forces in Persian Gulf, 31536 [10NO]

S.J. Res. 217, continued involvement of U.S. Armed Forces in Persian Gulf, 31536 [10NO]