LEAHY, PATRICK J. (a Senator from Vermont)

Addresses

Nomination of Robert H. Bork to the Supreme Court: President Reagan, 28873 [22OC]

Amendments offered by, to

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 395), 35158, 35304, 35315 [11DE]

———making supplemental (H.R. 1827), 13480, 13505, 13604 [21MY]

Commodity Distribution Reform Act: enact (S. 305), 22410 [5AU]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 1988-89 (S. 1174), 24796 [22SE], 25191, 25194 [24SE], 26073, 26180 [1OC]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2700), 31829 [12NO], 31906 [13NO]

Farm Credit Act: enact (S. 1665), 33581, 33614, 33616, 33617, 33618, 33649, 33652 [2DE]

Farm Disaster Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 1157), 9235, 9271 [22AP], 9395, 9399, 9452 [23AP]

Federal aid programs: exclude charitable donations and payments for blood donated from income provisions of certain programs (H.R. 3435), 36622 [19DE]

Foreign trade: authorize negotiations of reciprocal agreements (S. 1420), 17861 [26JN]

Government procurement: interest on overdue payments (S. 328), 22954 [6AU], 27206, 27315 [9OC]

National School Lunch Act: improve administration (S. 305), 22447 [5AU]

Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act: enact (S. 1420), 18541 [1JY], 18933, 18961 [8JY], 19259 [9JY], 19351, 19433 [10JY], 19949, 19978, 20067, 20071, 20072 [15JY], 20217, 20260 [17JY]

Renewable Resources Extension Act: extend authorization (H.R. 2401), 36568, 36617 [19DE]

Analyses

Dairy Farm Protection Act (S. 1869), 32039 [17NO]

Farm Credit Borrower Stock Protection and System Restoration Act (S. 1219), 12604 [15MY]

Safe Food Standards Act (S. 1813), 29158-29160 [23OC]

Appointments

Acting President pro tempore, 19138 [9JY], 19902 [15JY], 21066 [24JY], 24704 [22SE]

Committee on Appropriations subcommittees, D13, D14 [14JA], 1298 [14JA]

Committee on Intelligence (Select), 1139 [12JA]

Committee on Rules and Administrations, D23 [21JA]

Committee on the Judiciary subcommittees, D14 [14JA]

Conferee: H.J. Res. 395, making continuing appropriations, 35108, 35260 [11DE]

———H.R. 3, Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act, 22419 [5AU]

———H.R. 558, Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act, 12545 [14MY]

———H.R. 1157, Farm Disaster Assistance Act, 11608 [7MY]

———H.R. 1827, 14315 [2JN]

———H.R. 3030, Farm Credit Act amendments, 34268 [4DE]

———H.R. 3545, budget reconciliation, 35627 [15DE]

Articles and editorials

Bogota Street Kids Get Chance on Jungle Coast, 1248 [13JA]

Diner Serves as Oasis in Time, Ted Tedford, Burlington (VT) Free Press, 29438 [27OC]

Engines of War, Barre-Montpelier (VT) Times-Argus, 23581 [9SE]

Food for All Reasons—Robert Desautels Builds Vermont's Largest Food Wholesaler, Debbie Salomon, Burlington (VT) Free Press, 36230 [18DE]

Gene Squad—Japanese Now Target Another Field the U.S. Leads—Biotechnology, Bernard Wysocki, Jr., Wall Street Journal, 35958, 35959 [17DE]

Haitian Water Problem Had a Simple Solution, 1248 [13JA]

Inter-American Foundation, David Kaut, Times of the Americas (publication), 1247 [13JA]

Lady Who Runs the IAF, Clarence W. Moore, 1247 [13JA]

Pomerleau Resigns as Police Commission Chief, Enrique Corredera, Burlington (VT) Free Press, 28412 [20OC]

Solid Senator, Washington (DC) Post, 34116 [4DE]

Soviet Emigration of Jews Is Highest in Last Five Years, Philip Taubman, New York (NY) Times, 7197 [27MR]

Steve Bogart, Worcester, Vermont, Yankee (magazine), 18211 [30JN]

USA for Africa Forces Critics To Change Tune, Richard De Atley, 1881 [22JA]

Vermonter's Simple Invention Will Save the Army $6 Million, Jill Arabas, Rutland (VT) Herald, 31520 [10NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agriculture: administration of commodity distribution program (see S. 305), 1230 [13JA]

———export promotion (see S. 512), 3077 [5FE]

———promote export of commodities (see S. 488), 3076 [5FE]

Beef Research and Information Act: definition of term producer (see S. 674), 5013 [6MR]

Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works: implement (see S. 1301), 14145 [29MY]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 79), 1620 [21JA]

———increase amount (see S. Res. 304), 29443 [27OC]

Computers: extend Semiconductor Chip Protection Act relative to certain protective orders (see S. 442), 2604 [3FE]

Dairy Farm Protection Act: enact (see S. 1869), 32037 [17NO]

Farm Credit System: restore system's institutions to economic viability and competitiveness (see S. 1219), 12585 [15MY]

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend (see S. 1516), 20519 [21JY]

Homeless: improve nutrition (see S. 728), 5600 [12MR]

Intellectual Property Antitrust Protection Act: enact (see S. 438), 2604 [3FE]

National Commission on Dairy Policy: submission of report (see S. 410), 2321 [29JA]

Renewable Resources Extension Act: reauthorizing (see S. 1279), 13740 [27MY]

Rural Area Revitalization Act: enact (see S. 845), 6854 [25MR]

Rural Economy Act: enact (see S. 1729), 25617 [29SE]

Safe Food Standards Act: enact (see S. 1813), 29156 [23OC]

Semiconductor Chip Protection Act: extend relative to certain protective orders (see S. 442), 2604 [3FE]

Soybean industry: relief (see S. Con. Res. 94), 35991 [17DE]

World Food Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 110), 8475 [8AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: program of education, prevention, care, and research (see S. 1220), 33954 [3DE]

AFDC: comprehensive program of mandatory child support and work training (see S. 1511), 23322 [7AU]

Afghanistan Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 63), 3929 [23FE]

Africa: establish famine recovery program in sub-Saharan region (see S. 701), 8836 [9AP]

Agriculture: advance deficiency payments for certain crops (see S. 1713), 25022 [23SE]

———financial protection to poultry growers and sellers (see S. 1836), 30342 [30OC]

———foreign aid and trade missions (see S. 659), 5013 [6MR]

———milk price support (see S. 1746), 26330 [2OC]

———nitrogen levels in groundwater (see S. 1767), 26904 [7OC]

Air Passenger Protection Act: enact (see S. 1485), 29885 [29OC]

Air pollution: use of ethanol, methanol, and other oxygenated fuels as accepted air pollution control strategy in areas designated by EPA (see S. Res. 219), 13555 [21MY]

Airlines: report on-time performance record (see S. 757), 21751 [30JY]

Alternative Agricultural Products Research Act: enact (see S. 970), 8759 [9AP]

American Conservation Corps: establish (see S. 27), 25636 [29SE]

Angola: public debate of military assistance in (see S. 1474), 18948 [8JY]

Antiballistic Missile Treaty: interpretation (see S. Res. 167), 8990 [10AP]

Anti-Drug Abuse Act: availability of funds (see S. Res. 204), 10907 [1MY]

Antisatellite weapons: limit testing (see S. 691), 5147 [10MR]

Arizona Statehood Diamond Jubilee: designate (see S.J. Res. 46), 2891 [4FE]

Armed Forces: wearing of religious apparel (see S. 248), 2335 [29JA]

Arms control: test ban on underground explosions (see S. 1106), 10342 [29AP]

Arms sales: prohibit enhancement in sensitivity of technology of Maverick missiles for Saudi Arabia (see S.J. Res. 153), 14484 [3JN]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 5), 5946 [17MR]

Benign Essential Blepharospasm Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 48), 5173 [10MR]

Central America: assistance to democratic nations (see S. 184), 5058 [6MR]

———support regional proposal to end armed conflict (see S. Con. Res. 24), 5173 [10MR]

Children: immediate release of all children detained under the state of emergency regulations in South Africa (see S. Res. 176), 9269 [22AP]

———quality physical education programs in schools (see S. Con. Res. 43), 32608 [18NO]

Chile: economic sanctions (see S. 709), 7553 [31MR]

Civil liberties: clarify antidiscrimination provisions (see S. 557), 3722 [19FE]

Clean Air Standards Attainment Act: enact (see S. 1894), 33106 [20NO]

Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (see S. 1009), 8955 [10AP]

Community Development Block Grant Program: executive impoundment of appropriated funds (see S. Res. 110), 3724 [19FE]

Computer Learning Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 103), 15213 [10JN]

Courts: establish Federal right of action by aliens and U.S. citizens against persons engaging in torture or extrajudicial killing (see S. 824), 17021 [23JN]

Criminal and Juvenile Justice Partnership Act: enact (see S. 1250), 13236 [20MY]

DAV Vietnam Veterans National Memorial: recognize (see S.J. Res. 106), 17329 [24JN]

Deceptive Mailings Prevention Act: enact (see S. 1393), 17329 [24JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: agricultural export enhancement program (see S. Con. Res. 67), 20633 [22JY]

———anniversary (see S.J. Res. 129), 12486 [14MY]

Dept. of Commerce: investigation of Canadian agricultural subsidies (see S. Con. Res. 27), 7066 [26MR]

Diacetylmorphine: availability for use by cancer patients (see S. 143), 17584 [25JN]

Diseases: availability of diacetylmorphine for use by cancer patients (see S. 143), 17584 [25JN]

———notify workers of risk of occupational (see S. 79), 14862 [5JN]

Education Consolidation and Improvement Act: reauthorize and improve (see S. 1005), 8760 [9AP]

EEC: third country meat directive (see S. Con. Res. 77), 24434 [17SE]

El Salvador: temporary stay of detention and deportation of certain illegal aliens (see S. 332), 1472 [20JA]

ERA: constitutional amendment (see S.J. Res. 1), 348 [6JA]

Farisani, Tshenuwani S.: release (see S. Con. Res. 11), 2455 [2FE]

Farm Credit Act: enact (see S. 1665), 33628 [2DE]

Federal aid programs: quality control review procedures and standards in AFDC, medicaid, and food stamp programs (see S. 1440), 26180 [1OC]

Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (see S. 2), 3399 [17FE]

Federal employees: classification system and equitable pay practices (see S. 552), 3722 [19FE]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: renewal of water quality (see S. 1), 340 [6JA]

Financial Independence Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 144), 27818 [14OC]

Food stamps: improve nutrition of homeless (see S. 812), 6578 [23MR]

Foreign relations: Venice summit (see S. Res. 225), 14685 [4JN]

Foreign trade: limit quantity of imported milk protein products (see S. 686), 5365 [11MR]

———reciprocal agreements (see S. 490), 3076 [5FE]

Freedom of Information Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 126), 17857 [26JN]

FSLIC: deposits in federally insured financial institutions (see S. Con. Res. 28), 7189 [27MR]

Germany, Democratic Republic of: call on Government to tear down the Berlin Wall (see S. Con. Res. 82), 27444 [13OC]

Government procurement: interest on overdue payments (see S. 328), 1471 [20JA]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 218), 33264 [30NO]

Ground Water Safety Act: enact (see S. 1419), 17305 [24JN]

Haiti: condemn elections (see S. Res. 336), 33946 [3DE]

———democratic elections (see S. Res. 248), 21267 [28JY]

Hamadei, Mohammed: extradition (see S. Con. Res. 62), 16845 [19JN]

Health: notify workers of risk of occupational disease (see S. 79), 14862 [5JN]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 151), 14330 [2JN]

Homeless: assistance to protect and improve lives and safety (see S. 809, 813), 6578 [23MR]

Honduras: prohibit sale of defense articles (see S.J. Res. 128), 15469 [11JN]

Housing: enforcement of Civil Rights Act (see S. 558), 3723 [19FE]

———executive impoundment of appropriated funds for rental development grants (see S. Res. 109), 3724 [19FE]

Housing Act: moratorium on prepayments under section 515 (see S. 1430), 17570 [25JN]

International Special Olympics Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 85), 5921 [17MR]

International Special Olympics Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 85), 5921 [17MR]

Interstate Commerce Commission Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 96), 5921 [17MR]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 61), 9444 [23AP]

Job Training Act: establish incentive bonus for placement (see S. 514), 7291 [30MR]

Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 124), 11543 [6MY]

Korea, Republic of: promotion of democracy (see S. Con. Res. 17), 4633 [3MR]

———support elevation to full democracy (see S. Con. Res. 14), 4633 [3MR]

Latvian Independence Day: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 87), 31135 [5NO]

Leopold, Aldo: tribute (see S.J. Res. 40), 16180 [16JN]

Library of Congress: establish office of Librarian of Congress Emeritus (see S. 1020), 15087 [9JN]

Medicaid Home and Community Quality Services Act: enact (see S. 1673), 23753 [10SE]

Medicare: delay payment methodology for physicians' services (see S. Con. Res. 15), 14499 [3JN]

Mental Illness Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 76), 11622 [7MY]

Merchant marine: U.S. maritime policy (see S. Con. Res. 69), 23201 [7AU]

Micro Enterprise Loans for the Poor Act: enact (see S. 998), 8760 [9AP]

Montreal Protocol to the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer: ratification (see S. Res. 312), 30530 [3NO]

Mutual Nuclear Warhead Testing Moratorium Act: enact (see S. 472), 4352 [26FE]

Narcotics: national and international control policy (see S. 789), 6358 [19MR]

National Academies of Practice: recognize (see S. 104), 6898 [25MR]

National Adoption Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 97), 27314 [9OC]

National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 147), 17329 [24JN]

National Arts Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 154), 16858 [19JN]

National Cancer Institute Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 74), 4587 [3MR]

National Commission on Children: establish (see S. 1711), 31538 [10NO]

National Community Development Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 102), 8500 [8AP]

National Czech American Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 51), 14702 [4JN]

National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 14), 3802 [19FE]

National Digestive Diseases Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 67), 6117 [18MR]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 41), 2604 [3FE]

National Home Health Care Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 98), 28987 [22OC]

National Immigrants Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 86), 5921 [17MR]

National Intelligence Community Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 104), 6854 [25MR]

National Medical Research Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 142), 14499 [3JN]

National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 83), 5600 [12MR]

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 89), 5921 [17MR]

National POW Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 47), 4352 [26FE]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 49), 3077 [5FE]

National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 155), 19786 [14JY]

National Tourism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 134), 28290 [16OC]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 171), 18807 [7JY]

New Clean Air Act: enact (see S. 300), 1150 [12JA]

Nicaragua: withholding of assistance to Contras (see S. 467), 6494 [20MR]

Nuclear power plant accident: Soviet Union (see S.J. Res. 119), 27116 [8OC]

Ozone: international negotiations to protect (see S. Res. 226), 14852 [5JN]

Panama: civil liberties and democracy (see S. Res. 239), 17825 [26JN]

Persian Gulf: require that use of U.S. Armed Forces to escort, protect, or defend certain reregistered vessels comply with the War Powers Act (see S. 1343), 17954 [27JN]

Persian Gulf Reflagging Sunset Act: enact (see S. 1546), 23322 [7AU]

Petroleum: import fee (see S. Res. 97), 2605 [3FE]

Postal Service: extension to certain officers and employees the same procedural and appeal rights with respect to certain adverse personnel actions (see S. 541), 10927 [1MY]

Poverty: health services, mental health services, and job training for homeless (see S. 811), 6578 [23MR]

Public Health Service Act: revise and extend family planning programs under title X (see S. 1366), 16150 [16JN]

Railroads: funding of Amtrak (see S. Res. 93), 3802 [19FE]

Refugees: resettlement and protection of Indochinese refugees (see S. 814), 11622 [7MY]

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: charter (see S. 542), 3722 [19FE]

Rural Electrification Act: allow electric and telephone borrowers to prepay and refinance loans held by Federal financing bank (see S. 912), 7948 [3AP]

SALT II: observance (see S. 415), 2321 [29JA]

Science: research on biotechnology and the human genome (see S. 1966), 36199 [18DE]

Senate: tendering thanks to the President pro tempore for the courteous, dignified, and impartial manner in which he has presided (see S. Res. 351), 37794 [21DE]

Social Security: high school for AFDC recipients (see S. 1771), 27095 [8OC]

Solidarity Sunday: support observance (see S. Res. 201), 10644 [30AP]

South Africa: immediate release of all children detained under the state of emergency regulations (see S. Res. 176), 9269 [22AP]

Soviet Union: efforts of citizens to join spouses in U.S. (see S.J. Res. 203), 31149 [5NO]

———nuclear power plant accident (see S.J. Res. 119), 27116 [8OC]

———permission to visit family members in U.S. (see S. Con. Res. 29), 11543 [6MY]

———religious persecution in Ukraine (see S.J. Res. 235), 35990 [17DE]

Star Schools Program Assistance Act: enact (see S. 778), 9444 [23AP]

Tariff: European tax on U.S. imports of marine fats and oils (see S. Con. Res. 21), 7066 [26MR]

Taxation: computing deductions allowed rural mail carriers for use of their automobiles (see S. 1340), 20648 [22JY]

———delay employment tax determination (see S. 429), 13259 [20MY]

———exemption for certain investment companies from disallowance of indirect deductions through passthrough entities (see S. 1489), 30772 [4NO]

———issuance of mortgage bonds and credit certificates (see S. 1522), 35805 [16DE]

Teachers: national certification in elementary and secondary education (see S. Con. Res. 30), 18951 [8JY]

Textile and apparel industries: remedy injury caused by increased imports (see S. 549), 20252 [17JY]

Tongass National Forest, AK: timber management and resource conservation (see S. 708), 6672 [24MR]

U.N.: opposing anti-Zionist resolution (see S.J. Res. 205), 29168 [23OC]

Urban Development Block Grant Program: executive impoundment of appropriated funds (see S. Res. 111), 3724 [19FE]

VA: establish procedures and judicial review for adjudication of claims for benefits (see S. 11), 340 [6JA]

Veterans: recognition of Vietnam veterans (see S. Res. 240), 20252 [17JY]

———remove expiration date for eligibility for educational assistance programs under All-Volunteer Force (see S. 12), 7992 [3AP]

Veterans' Beneficiary Travel Reimbursement Restoration Act: enact (see S. 1464), 20252 [17JY]

Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Counseling Program Preservation Act: enact (see S. 1501), 23322 [7AU]

Volunteer workers: work should be taken into account by employers in the consideration of job applications, 21927 [31JY]

War Powers Act: require that use of U.S. Armed Forces to escort, protect, or defend certain reregistered vessels in the Persian Gulf comply (see S. 1343), 17954 [27JN]

Weapons: prohibit sale, lease, donation, or other transfer of Stinger antiaircraft missiles to governments in Persian Gulf region (see S. 1798), 29457 [27OC]

WIC: increase appropriations (see S.J. Res. 99), 6358 [19MR]

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 69), 5946 [17MR]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: appointment (see S. Res. 17), 348 [6JA]

Committee on Appropriations: appointment (see S. Res. 17), 348 [6JA]

Committee on the Judiciary: appointment (see S. Res. 17), 348 [6JA]

Biographies

Association of Soviet Lawyers delegates to Moscow meeting, 20143 [17JY]

Lawyers Alliance for Nuclear Arms Control delegates to Moscow meeting, 20142 [17JY]

Certificates of election

Senate: Madeleine M. Kunin, Governor of Vermont, 195 [6JA]

Cloture motions

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 1988-89 (S. 1174), 12932 [19MY], 23733 [10SE]

Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (S. 2), 14851 [5JN], 15062 [9JN], 15434 [11JN], 16129 [16JN]

Homeless: assistance (H.R. 558), 8688, 8689 [9AP]

National Appliance Energy Conservation Act: enact (S. 83), 3157 [5FE]

Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act: enact (S. 1420), 19375 [10JY], 19745 [14JY], 19916 [15JY]

Explanations

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (S. 1516), 20563-20566 [21JY]

Letters

Agricultural aid and trade missions: Ben F. Morgan, Jr., 8739 [9AP]

———James C. Barr, 8739 [9AP]

———James W. Miller III, 8739 [9AP]

———Wayne A. Boutwell, 8739 [9AP]

Assistance to Nicaraguan Contras: Michelle L. Weiss, 1246 [13JA]

———Roger G. Ellis, 6063 [18MR]

Budget deficit: by, 29815 [29OC]

Human rights violations in Baltic States: by, 15486 [11JN]

Farmers Home Administration regulations: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, 7666 [1AP]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program funding: by, 36695 [20DE]

———several Senators, 35250 [11DE]

Panama Canal Treaty: by, and 12 other Senators, 14871 [5JN]

Peace Corps: by, 6882 [25MR], 14301 [2JN]

Railroad track maintenance: by, 18472 [1JY]

SALT II: several Senators, 2235 [29JA]

U.S. policy in Nicaragua: Brian Willson, 23580 [9SE]

U.S. violation of SALT II warhead limits: by, and 56 other Senators, 26082 [1OC]

Lists

Cosigners of letter relative to U.S. violation of SALT II warhead limits, 26082 [1OC]

Organizations supporting S. 1665, Farm Credit Act, 33465 [1DE]

Memorandums

Agricultural Disaster Program: Christopher Hicks, Dept. of Agriculture, 2316 [29JA]

Messages

St. Patrick's Day—Progress Toward a Political Solution in Northern Ireland, 7097 [26MR]

Papers

Arms Control: Lawyers Alliance for Nuclear Arms Control and Association of Soviet Lawyers, 20141 [17JY]

Poems

``Drums of Justice,'' Roberta B. Goldstein, 5958 [17MR]

Questions and answers

Multilateral development banks: James A. Baker III and Representative McHugh, 18756 [7JY]

Remarks by, on

Acid rain: reduction in sulfur dioxide emissions, 11054 [5MY]

Africa: humanitarian assistance, 1881 [22JA]

Agricultural Competitiveness and Trade Act: enact (S. 512), 3110 [5FE]

Agricultural Emergency Assistance Act: enact (S. 341), 2316 [29JA]

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service: Rural Clean Water Program funding, 13505 [21MY]

Agriculture: acreage diversion pilot program applicable to Wheat Program (H.R. 1157), 9209 [22AP]

———administration of commodity distribution program (S. 305), 1230 [13JA], 22406, 22408, 22410, 22415 [5AU], 27451 [13OC]

———advance deficiency payments (S. 1713), 25023 [23SE]

———assistance by international financial institutions for production of commodities in surplus, 18756, 18757 [7JY]

———credit assistance to farmers (H.R. 3030), 34122 [4DE]

———credit assistance to farmers (H.R. 3030), conference report, 36524, 36530, 36532, 36535-36537 [19DE]

———credit assistance to farmers (H.R. 3030), substitute text of S. 1665, 33628 [2DE]

———emergency compensation and feed grain deficiency payments, 9398, 9399 [23AP], 13875 [28MY]

———foreign aid and trade missions (S. 659), 8737 [9AP]

———Korean beef imports, 19240 [9JY]

———marketing loan program for commodities, 9395 [23AP]

———nitrogen levels in groundwater (S. 1767), 26911 [7OC]

———permit marketing orders to provide for paid advertising for Florida-grown strawberries, 19349 [10JY]

———soybean loan deficiency payment program and sunflower price support, 9396 [23AP]

———supplemental peanut and soybean payments, 9399, 9400, 9402 [23AP]

Alternative Agricultural Products Research Act: enact (S. 970), 18934 [8JY], 21480 [29JY]

Anaya, Herbert: assassination, 29659 [28OC]

Anderson, Terry: 1000th day of captivity in Lebanon, 34953 [10DE]

Angola: prohibit exports and imports, 19166 [9JY]

Antiballistic Missile Treaty: interpretation, 13182 [20MY]

Appropriations: conference procedure, 36688 [20DE]

———continuing (H.J. Res. 362), 25232, 25234 [25SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 395), 35134, 35250, 35252, 35258, 35259 [11DE]

———making supplemental (H.R. 1827), 13225 [20MY], 13480, 13487, 13502-13505 [21MY], 13875, 13913 [28MY], 14126 [29MY]

———making supplemental (H.R. 1827), conference report, 18470, 18491, 18496 [1JY]

Arms control: intermediate-range nuclear weapons treaty negotiations, 34116 [4DE]

———negotiations, 23092 [7AU]

———operational deployment of certain strategic offensive nuclear weapons, 26076-26084, 26100, 26109, 26115 [1OC]

———SALT II negotiations, 17959 [27JN]

Bahamas: drug interdiction policies, 7910 [3AP]

Banks and banking: regulate certain activities (S. 790), 7126, 7147 [27MR]

Beef Research and Information Act: enact (S. 674), 5028 [6MR]

Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works: implement (S. 1301), 14149 [29MY]

Bork, Robert H.: Supreme Court nomination, 22829-22831 [6AU], 25765-25771 [30SE], 28871-28876 [22OC]

Budget: ensure neutrality of Agriculture Title, 19949 [15JY]

———reconciliation pursuant to section 4 of the concurrent resolution (S. 1920), 34848, 34890, 34905 [10DE]

Burlington, VT: tribute to Antonio Pomerleau, 28412 [20OC]

Burns, Arthur F.: express sorrow on death (S. Res. 245), 20366 [21JY]

Canada: bar importation of independently produced films, 12923 [19MY]

CCC: appropriations to reimburse for net realized losses, 18131 [30JN]

———funding, 18470 [1JY]

Central America: Contra situation, 12538 [14MY]

CIA: nomination of William Webster as Director, 5003, 5004 [6MR]

Civil Rights Act: enforcement of fair housing (S. 558), conference report, 17935 [27JN]

Coal: clean-burn technology, 11054 [5MY]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: authorizing expenditures (S. Res. 79), 1659 [21JA]

———increase appropriations (S. Res. 304), 36540, 36543, 36544, 36545 [19DE]

———notices of hearings, 1358 [14JA], 1668 [21JA], 2343 [29JA], 3812 [19FE], 4360 [26FE], 4638 [3MR], 5064 [6MR], 5639 [12MR], 7192 [27MR], 7652 [1AP], 8878 [9AP], 9273 [22AP], 12022 [12MY], 13605 [21MY], 14369 [2JN], 15221 [10JN], 17588 [25JN], 19260 [9JY], 20255 [17JY], 28136 [15OC], 29481 [27OC], 29657 [28OC], 31154 [5NO]

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: notices of hearings, 2343 [29JA]

Committee on Rules and Administration: notices of hearings, 5639 [12MR], 12022 [12MY]

Committee on the Judiciary: court nominees' qualifications, 30371 [30OC]

———Federal court nominations, 34219 [4DE]

———processing of nominations, 21932 [31JY]

Committees of the Senate: majority party appointments (S. Res. 18), 202 [6JA]

———notices of hearings, 6407 [19MR]

Computers: extend Semiconductor Chip Protection Act relative to certain protective orders (S. 442), 2623 [3FE], 17817 [26JN], 30681 [4NO]

Congressional budget: setting forth for fiscal 1988-91 (S. Con. Res. 49), 10327 [29AP], 11054 [5MY], 11503 [6MY]

———setting forth for fiscal years 1988-90 (H. Con. Res. 93), conference report, 17288 [24JN]

Constitution: convention, 5870 [17MR]

Costa Rica: peace initiative, 23997 [15SE], 31234 [6NO]

Courts: establish Federal right of action by aliens and U.S. citizens against persons engaging in torture or extrajudicial killing (S. 824), 6909 [25MR]

———nominations, 10664 [30AP], 17557 [25JN], 31270 [6NO]

———nominations of Jerry E. Smith, Rodney S. Webb, and Kenneth Conboy to Federal judgeships, 36227 [18DE]

Dairy Farm Protection Act: enact (S. 1869), 32038, 32039 [17NO]

Daronco, Richard J.: nomination, 10664 [30AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: administration of commodity distribution activities (H.R. 1340), 22415, 22416 [5AU], 36639-36641 [19DE]

———anniversary (H.J. Res. 270), 12576 [15MY]

———anniversary (S.J. Res. 129), 12502 [14MY]

———poultry inspection procedures, 7171 [27MR]

———recovering costs associated with cotton classing services (H.R. 2971), 22425 [5AU]

Dept. of Commerce: investigation of Canadian agricultural subsidies (S. Con. Res. 27), 6973 [26MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 1988-89 (S. 1174), 23092 [7AU], 24194 [16SE], 25176 [24SE], 25843 [30SE], 26073, 26076-26084, 26100, 26109, 26115, 26118, 26119, 26200 [1OC], 26263, 26264, 26267, 26268 [2OC]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1748), conference report, 32772 [19NO]

———intermediate nuclear forces treaty, 25176 [24SE]

———retrofitting of Minuteman III missiles, 13913 [28MY]

Dept. of Labor: develop a consumer price index relative to aged, 18496 [1JY]

Dept. of State: occupation of Embassy in Moscow, 18491 [1JY]

Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2712), 25775 [30SE]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, and the Judiciary: making appropriations (H.R. 2763), 28112 [15OC]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3058), 27783 [14OC]

Diseases: acquired immune deficiency syndrome funding, 13487 [21MY]

———acquired immune deficiency syndrome testing and counseling, 34345 [8DE]

Dole, Senator: visit to Vermont, 5870 [17MR]

Doty, David S.: nomination, 10664 [30AP]

Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance Act: enact (S. 538), 19139 [9JY]

Education: reauthorizing program of assistance to disadvantaged children (S. 373), 33356 [1DE]

EEC: agreement on citrus and pasta, 19351 [10JY]

———settlement of agricultural trade dispute, 2357 [29JA]

———tax on U.S. marine fats and oils (S. Con. Res. 21), 6975 [26MR]

Emergency Food for the Homeless Act: enact (S. 728), 5605 [12MR]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2700), 31876 [13NO], 32584 [18NO]

Farm Credit Act: collateral, 33614 [2DE]

———enact (S. 1665), 33465, 33472 [1DE], 33564, 33566, 33570, 33573, 33576, 33577, 33579, 33582, 33583, 33584, 33585, 33588, 33589, 33602, 33607, 33609, 33610, 33613, 33628, 33629 [2DE]

———loan eligibility, 33615 [2DE]

———shared appreciation, 33613 [2DE]

———technical amendments, 33616, 33617, 33618 [2DE]

Farm Credit System: restore system's institutions to economic viability and competitiveness (S. 1219), 12591 [15MY]

Farm Credit System Financial Assistance Corp.: interest, 33602 [2DE]

Farm Disaster Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 1157), 9209, 9211-9220, 9222, 9227, 9230, 9238 [22AP], 9377, 9378, 9381, 9385, 9387, 9392, 9393, 9394, 9395, 9396, 9398, 9399, 9400, 9402 [23AP]

———enact (H.R. 1157), conference report, 12032 [12MY]

Farm Economy Revival Act: enact (S. 662), 5003 [6MR]

Farmers Home Administration: income release limit, 33610 [2DE]

———regulations, 7666 [1AP]

Federal aid programs: exclude charitable donations and payments for blood donated from income provisions of certain programs (H.R. 3435), 36643 [19DE]

Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (S. 2), 14671 [4JN]

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend (S. 1516), 20562 [21JY]

Fisher, Paul: detention in Nicaragua, 30369 [30OC]

Food stamp plan: State participation, 9228 [22AP]

Foreign Assistance Act: disapprove certification by President under section 481(h) (S.J. Res. 90), 7910 [3AP]

———disapprove certification by President under section 481(h) (S.J. Res. 91), 7900 [3AP]

Foreign countries: international debt management agency, 20021 [15JY]

Foreign trade: authorize negotiations of reciprocal agreements (S. 1420), 17811 [26JN], 17924-17926 [27JN], 18131 [30JN], 18439 [1JY], 18756, 18757, 18797 [7JY], 18934 [8JY], 19166, 19240 [9JY], 19341, 19343, 19344, 19349, 19351 [10JY], 19949, 20021 [15JY], 20218 [17JY], 20468, 20469, 20470, 20483-20485, 20488 [21JY]

———labeling of imported food, 17924 [27JN]

———settlement of dispute with EEC, 2357 [29JA]

FSLIC: recapitalize (S. 790), 7126, 7147 [27MR]

FTC: authorizing appropriations (S. 677), 8414 [8AP]

Futey, Bohdan A.: nomination, 10664 [30AP]

Genetic engineering: national policy, 35954 [17DE]

Ginsburg, Douglas H.: Supreme Court nomination, 30679 [4NO]

Government procurement: interest on overdue payments (S. 328), 27451 [13OC]

Graham, Senator: Golden Gavel Award recipient, 35953 [17DE]

Greenberg, Morton I.: nomination confirmed, 6510 [20MR]

Ground Water Safety Act: enact (S. 1419), 17327 [24JN]

Hatch Act: recognize anniversary of enactment (H.J. Res. 3), unanimous-consent agreement, 4409 [26FE]

Homeless: assistance (H.R. 558), 8698, 8706, 8721 [9AP]

———assistance (S. 809), 6567 [23MR]

———improve nutrition (S. 728), 5605 [12MR]

Housing and Community Development Act: amend and extend certain laws (S. 825), conference report, 32021 [17NO]

———amend and extend certain laws (S. 825), point of order, 31850 [13NO]

Indians: State and local government authority to tax trust lands, 33607, 33609 [2DE]

Intellectual Property Antitrust Protection Act: enact (S. 438), 2605 [3FE]

Inter-American Foundation: tribute, 1246 [13JA]

International Wheat Agreement: ratification, 31996 [17NO]

Jews: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 7196 [27MR]

Job Training Act: establish incentive bonus for placement (S. 514), 7796 [2AP]

Labeling: artificial cheese content in frozen pizzas, 35252 [11DE]

Lawyers Alliance for Nuclear Arms Control: Moscow meeting, 20141 [17JY]

Leavy, Edward: nomination confirmed, 6510 [20MR]

Lew, Ronald S.W.: nomination, 10664 [30AP]

LSC: funding, 35134 [11DE]

Marsh, Malcolm F.: nomination confirmed, 6510 [20MR]

McKinney, Larry J.: nomination, 19768 [14JY]

Medicaid Home and Community Quality Services Act: enact (S. 1673), 23766 [10SE]

Michigan: designate certain public lands as wilderness (H.R. 148), 32867 [19NO]

Micro Enterprise Loans for the Poor Act: enact (S. 998), 8803 [9AP]

Middle East: prevent U.S. involvement in Persian Gulf (S. 1327), 17558-17560 [25JN]

Mines and mineral resources: assistance by international financial institutions for production of minerals in surplus, 18756, 18757 [7JY]

National Commission on Dairy Policy: extension of date for report to Congress (S. 410), 2322 [29JA]

National Football League: end strike (S. Res. 294), 26146 [1OC]

National Railroad Passenger Corp.: grants, 13480 [21MY]

National School Act: administration of commodity distribution program (S. 305), 1230 [13JA]

Natural gas: policies, 18439 [1JY]

NBS: establish computer standards program (H.R. 145), 37678, 37679 [21DE]

Nicaragua: death of Benjamin Linder, 10662 [30AP]

———humanitarian assistance to Contras, 5122-5125 [10MR]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (S.J. Res. 81), 6063, 6064 [18MR]

———U.S. policy, 23580 [9SE]

Nuclear warfare: strategic defense initiative, 24194 [16SE]

Nuclear weapons: position of Vermonters, 1246 [13JA]

———testing moratorium, 3141 [5FE]

Panama: civil liberties abuse and democracy development (S. Res. 239), 17776 [26JN]

Persian Gulf: involvement of U.S. Armed Forces, 27213, 27214 [9OC]

Petroleum: policies, 18439 [1JY]

Presidents of the U.S.: trade authority, 18797 [7JY]

Public debt: limit (H.J. Res. 324), 20961 [23JY]

———limit (H.J. Res. 324), conference report, 25001 [23SE]

Public welfare: funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, 35250 [11DE]

Raggi, Reena: nomination, 10664 [30AP]

Railroads: track maintenance, 18471 [1JY]

Renewable Resources Extension Act: extend authorization (H.R. 2401), 36568 [19DE]

———reauthorizing (S. 1279), 13746 [27MY]

Roads and highways: authorizing funds (H.R. 2), veto, 7128 [27MR]

Robinson, Wilkes C.: nomination, 10876 [1MY]

Rural Area Revitalization Act: enact (S. 845), 6896 [25MR]

Rural areas: economic development, 4381 [26FE]

Rural Economy Act: enact (S. 1729), 25628 [29SE]

Rural Electrification Act: allow electric and telephone borrowers to prepay and refinance loans held by Federal financing bank (S. 912), 7978 [3AP]

Safe Food Standards Act: enact (S. 1813), 29157 [23OC]

SALT II: observance, 2234 [29JA]

Science: research on biotechnology and the human genome (S. 1966), 36206 [18DE]

Semiconductor Chip Protection Act: extend relative to certain protective orders (S. 442), 2623 [3FE], 17817 [26JN], 30681 [4NO]

Senate: general election campaign funding (S. 2), 14671 [4JN]

———legislative program, 2234 [29JA], 7792 [2AP], 21079 [24JY], 22829 [6AU], 25765, 25771 [30SE]

Social Security: high school for AFDC recipients (S. 1771), 27099 [8OC]

Southern District of Indiana: nomination of John D. Tinder, 23375 [7AU]

Soviet Union: efforts of Jews to emigrate, 7196 [27MR]

Staff: privilege of the floor, 2577 [3FE]

Star Schools Program Assistance Act: enact (S. 778), 9409 [23AP]

Stock exchanges: Federal deficit cause of market downturn, 28845 [22OC]

Supreme Court: nomination, 17959 [27JN]

Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: report out new bill if veto sustained, 7128 [27MR]

Synthetic fuel: panel for study on cost effectiveness of ethanol production, 9394 [23AP]

Tinder, John D.: nomination, 23375 [7AU]

University of Vermont: funding for the Stafford-Aiken Center, 18470 [1JY]

Verity, C. William, Jr.: Sec. of Commerce nomination, 27424 [13OC]

Vermont: position on nuclear weapons, 1246 [13JA]

———tribute, 21079 [24JY]

Veterans: improve benefits (S. 9), 33934 [3DE], 34345 [8DE]

Veterans' Beneficiary Travel Reimbursement Restoration Act: enact (S. 1464), 28258 [16OC]

War Powers Act: compliance with provisions (S.J. Res. 194), 28384, 28392 [20OC], 28652 [21OC]

———require compliance with provisions (S.J. Res. 194), 27213, 27214 [9OC]

West Virginia: tribute, 21081 [24JY]

Wetlands: designation of certain South Dakota lands, 9393 [23AP]

World Food Day: designate (S.J. Res. 110), 8499 [8AP]

———observance, 28293 [16OC]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Special order: granted, 5189 [10MR], 25581 [29SE]

Tribute, 4567 [3MR]

Reports

Agricultural Biotechnology, Strategies for National Competitiveness: National Research Council, 35956 [17DE]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 20232 [17JY], 32803 [19NO], 36192 [18DE]

Into a Deepening Quagmire—Report on a Trip to Central America: by, 12538-12541 [14MY]

National Commission on Dairy Policy: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (S. 410), 5012 [6MR]

SALT II: Library of Congress, 26263 [2OC]

Reports filed

Agricultural Foreign Aid and Trade Missions: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (S. 659) (S. Rept. 100-33), 7948 [3AP]

Alternative Agricultural Products Research Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (S. 970) (S. Rept. 100-122), 20987 [23JY]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, 2320 [29JA]

———nominations, 20633 [22JY], 32810 [19NO]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Expenditures (S. Res. 79), 1620 [21JA]

———(S. Res. 304) (S. Rept. 100-208), 29442 [27OC]

Emergency Food for the Homeless Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (S. 728), 7948 [3AP]

Establish Motor Carrier Administration in Dept. of Transportation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 747) (S. Rept. 100-264), 35990 [17DE]

Farm Credit Act Amendment: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (S. 1665) (S. Rept. 100-230), 33121 [20NO]

Michigan Wilderness: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (H.R. 148) (S. Rept. 100-206), 28974 [22OC]

National School Lunch Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (S. 305) (S. Rept. 100-127), 21249 [28JY]

Resolutions by organizations

Nuclear weapons freeze campaign testing: Burlington, VT, City Council, 1246 [13JA]

Rules

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, 5645 [12MR], 15224 [10JN]

Statements

Berne Convention on Protection of Literary Works: Dept. of State, 14151 [29MY]

Development of Federal Computer Standards by NBS: James C. Miller III, 37679 [21DE]

Farm Credit Act: Senator Daschle, 33610 [2DE]

Nomination of Robert H. Bork to Supreme Court: Robert H. Bork, 28875 [22OC]

Nomination of Sandra D. O'Connor to the Supreme Court: by, 22292 [5AU]

Obligation of a Judge: Philip M. Pro, 17557 [25JN]

Strategic Management for Agricultural and Rural Development Policy: National Governors' Association, 4381 [26FE]

Tower Commission Report: President Reagan, 5124 [10MR]

Summaries

Farmers Home Administration Regulations—Major Concerns Raised During Hearing Before Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, 7666 [1AP]

Federal Court Nominee Qualifications, 34219 [4DE]

Ground Water Safety Act (S. 1419), 17328 [24JN]

Safe Food Standards Act (S. 1813), 29157 [23OC]

Tables

Agriculture program allocations: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, 34848 [10DE]

Chronology of processing nominations by Committee on the Judiciary, 21932 [31JY]

Outlays for the legislative branch of the Government, by unit, selected fiscal years 1966-87, 36545 [19DE]

Testimonies

Biotechnology: Lewis Thomas, 35955 [17DE]

Texts of

S. 305, Commodity Distribution Program Reform Act, 1230 [13JA]

S. 410, extension of date for report from National Commission on Dairy Policy, 2322 [29JA]

S. 438, Intellectual Property Antitrust Protection Act, 2606 [3FE]

S. 728, Emergency Food for the Homeless Act, 5606 [12MR]

S. 845, Rural Area Revitalization Act, 6897 [25MR]

S. 1219, Farm Credit Borrower Stock Protection and System Restoration Act, 12591-12604 [15MY]

S. 1279, reauthorizing the Renewable Resources Extension Act, 13746 [27MY]

S. 1729, Rural Economy Act, 25630-25636 [29SE]

S. Con. Res. 94, relief of soybean industry, 35995 [17DE]

S. Res. 79, authorizing expenditures by Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, 1659 [21JA]

S. Res. 304, increase appropriations allocated to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, 29458 [27OC]

S.J. Res. 129, Dept. of Agriculture anniversary, 12502 [14MY]

Tributes

Bogart, Steven, 18211 [30JN]

Burns, Arthur F., 17813 [26JN]

Byrd, Senator, 37681 [21DE]

Carlson, Rachel, 25336 [25SE]

Desautels, Robert, 36230 [18DE]

Gore, Senator, 29437 [27OC]

Ledoux, John, 31520 [10NO]

Lines, Stratton, 29437 [27OC]

McCain, Senator, 29437 [27OC]

Narkewicz, Richard, 34954 [10DE]

Pomerleau, Antonio, 28412 [20OC]

Reichert, Ron, 24450 [17SE]

Stafford, Senator, 34115 [4DE]

Webster, William, 5003, 5004 [6MR]

Willson, Brian, 23580 [9SE]

Zorinsky, Edward, 13232 [20MY]