BURNS, CONRAD (a Senator from Montana)

Amendments offered by, to

Agriculture: technical corrections in certain programs (S. 1793), 31394, 31641 [21NO]

Appropriations: emergency supplemental (H.R. 2072), 11002 [6JN]

Children: increase quality and availability of day care (S. 5), 13182 [22JN], 13453, 13456 [23JN]

Congressional budget: setting forth for 1990-92 (S. Con. Res. 30), 7989 [3MY], 8365 [4MY]

Dept. of Defense: appropriations (S. 1352), 17470, 17555 [1AU]

Dept. of State, USIA, and Board for International Broadcasting: appropriations (S. 1160), 15294 [19JY], 15645 [20JY]

Dept. of the Interior: appropriations (H.R. 2788), 16298, 16335 [26JY]

Dept. of Transportation: appropriations (H.R. 3015), 22163 [27SE]

———appropriations (H.R. 3015), conference report, 28124 [9NO]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2916), 20890 [19SE]

Drug abuse: implement national policy (S. 1711), 22928, 22975, 23002, 23030 [3OC]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2939), 21081, 21155 [20SE]

Indians: clarify and strengthen authority for certain Dept. of the Interior law enforcement activities in Indian country (H.R. 498), 29839 [17NO]

Minimum wage: increase (S. 4), 6103 [12AP]

Appointments

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation subcommittees, D28 [3FE]

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources subcommittees, D28 [3FE]

Committee To Receive and Report Evidence Relative to Articles of Impeachment Against Alcee L. Hastings, 4534 [16MR]

Interparliamentary Union, 10716 [1JN]

Military Academy Board of Visitors, 9955 [18MY]

Subcommittee on Rural Economy and Family Farming, D59 [27FE]

Subcommittee on Urban and Minority-Owned Business Development, D59 [27FE]

Articles and editorials

New Fuel Storage Rules Put Pressure on Station Owners, Mea Andrews, Missoula (MT) Missoulian, 18973 [4AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Butte, MT: construction of a water treatment plant for Anaconda Mines (see S. 1906), 29741 [17NO]

Medicare: extension of regional referral center classification of certain hospitals and continue payment rates for such hospitals (see S. 243), 1116 [25JA]

Montana: reimbursement for testing of cattle for brucellosis (see S. 1767), 24993 [18OC]

Montana Centennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 19), 1118 [25JA]

Orchard Disaster Assistance Act: enact (see S. 1087), 10327 [31MY]

Petroleum: underground storage tank regulation (see S. 1560), 18929 [4AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agricultural Program Reporting, Recordkeeping, and Service Center Improvement Act: enact (see S. 773), 6549 [13AP]

Agriculture: anniversary of the cooperative extension services (see S.J. Res. 47), 13444 [23JN]

———delay repayment of advance deficiency payments on certain crops (see S. 1916), 29741 [17NO]

Agriculture Nitrogen Education and Management Act: enact (see S. 779), 6549 [13AP]

Alcoholic beverages: State regulation (see S. Con. Res. 49), 13060 [22JN]

Animal Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (see S. 727), 14832 [17JY]

Appropriations: line-item veto (see S. 1553), 18929 [4AU]

———Presidential power to reduce certain funding (see S. 6), 1109 [25JA]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 2), 1117 [25JA]

———use of spending levels for current fiscal year, without inflation adjustment, in preparation for new fiscal year, to identify spending increases (see S. 447), 2986 [28FE]

Cable Television Consumer Protection Act: enact (see S. 1880), 29190 [15NO]

Capital punishment: constitutional procedures for imposition (see S. 32), 2985 [28FE]

Central America: bipartisan accord (see S. 760), 5998 [11AP]

Children: basic standard tax deduction for dependents (see S. 28), 1110 [25JA]

———health awareness (see S.J. Res. 104), 7325 [19AP]

China, People's Republic of: eligibility for asylum for certain natives (see S. 1213), 14183 [11JY]

———populace efforts toward democracy (see S. Res. 142), 10966 [6JN]

Coins and coinage: modernize U.S. designs (see S. 428), 2392 [22FE]

Colombia: commend courage of citizens (see S. Con. Res. 73), 28119 [9NO]

Congress: expedited consideration of certain bills and joint resolutions submitted by the President (see S. Con. Res. 9), 14184 [11JY]

Country Music Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 196), 22572 [29SE]

Courts: clarify remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal districts (see S. 34), 20693 [18SE]

Crime and criminals: alternative punishment for nonviolent offenses (see S. 1365), 24512 [12OC]

C-SPAN: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 22), 4243 [15MR]

Dept. of Defense: priority to the Federal Bureau of Prisons in transferring any real property or facility (see S. 1393), 27902 [8NO]

Disaster Assistance Act: amend (see S. 1044), 9805 [18MY]

Dooley, Thomas A., III: commemorative stamp (see S.J. Res. 106), 8570 [9MY]

Drug abuse: capital punishment for engaging in a continuing large criminal drug enterprise (see S. 1955), 31451 [21NO]

Earth Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 159), 21335 [21SE]

Education: tax treatment of amounts paid for employee assistance programs (see S. 260), 15289 [19JY]

Educational Excellence Act: enact (see S. 695), 5561 [5AP]

EEC: treatment of U.S. beef products (see S. Res. 14), 2701 [23FE]

Electric power: treatment of certain project for purposes of energy tax credit (see S. 1082), 9806 [18MY]

Enterprise zones: improve tax incentives for investments (see S. 58), 15644 [20JY]

Equity for Rural Hospitals Act: enact (see S. 306), 1242 [31JA]

Essential Air Service Program: funding reductions (see S. Con. Res. 6), 1119 [25JA]

Fair Deposit Insurance Assessment Act: enact (see S. 360), 3489 [3MR]

Families: programs to strengthen (see S. 1056), 9806 [18MY]

Federal employees: long-term care insurance (see S. 38), 2985 [28FE]

Federal Timber Export Restriction Act: enact (see S. 754), 5998 [11AP]

Fire Safety at Home—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 177), 22571 [29SE]

Flying Tigers: commend (see S. Con. Res. 39), 10370 [31MY]

Forests and forestry: compensation to property damaged by fires permitted to burn out of control (see S. 1935), 30532 [20NO]

Freedom of Information Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 42), 4409 [15MR]

General Aviation Accident Liability Standards Act: enact (see S. 640), 11368 [8JN]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 120), 11129 [7JN]

Group legal services plans: tax treatment (see S. 501), 14600 [13JY]

Hays Lodge Pole School District, MT: repayment of impact aid overpayments (see S. 1284), 14148 [11JY]

Hazardous substances: transportation regulations relative to reclassifying anhydrous ammonia (see S. 357), 1792 [7FE]

Head Start Program: supplemental appropriations (see S. 602), 4243 [15MR]

Health: grants to designate rural hospitals as medical assistance facilities (see S. 979), 22643 [2OC]

Housing: maintain current mortgage interest tax deduction (see S. Con. Res. 21), 4243 [15MR]

Impact Aid Program: extend application deadline for assistance (see S. 502), 3301 [2MR]

International Year of Bible Reading: designate (see S.J. Res. 164), 18008 [2AU]

Japan: codevelopment of fighter aircraft (see S. Res. 61), 2083 [9FE]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 25), 1844 [7FE]

Little League Baseball: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 182), 18008 [2AU]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 142), 10327 [31MY]

Mansfield, Mike: acknowledge distinguished service (see S. Res. 55), 1935 [8FE]

Marginal Energy Producers Incentives Act: enact (see S. 1565), 24512 [12OC]

Medicaid Home and Community Quality Services Act: enact (see S. 384), 1934 [8FE]

Medicare: catastrophic illness coverage (see S. 1726), 23184 [4OC]

———concern over continuing reductions (see S. Con. Res. 10), 5422 [4AP]

———costs for inpatient hospital services for small, rural facilities (see S. 10), 1307 [31JA]

———physician reimbursement system (see S. Con. Res. 36), 16932 [31JY]

Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Revision Act: enact (see S. 335), 7826 [2MY]

Mount Rushmore National Memorial: commemorative coins (see S. 148), 3534 [6MR]

National Adoption Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 187), 22571 [29SE]

National Alcohol and Drug Treatment Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 132), 14184 [11JY]

National American Indian Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 218), 25360 [20OC]

National Auctioneers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 89), 5422 [4AP]

National Autism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 220), 26042 [25OC]

National Cities Fight Back Against Drugs Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 205), 28711 [14NO]

National Commission on Natural Resources Disasters: establish (see S. 1593), 20053 [12SE]

National Day of Remembrance of the 75th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide of 1915-23: designate (see S.J. Res. 212), 22566 [29SE], 28119 [9NO]

National D-Day Remembrance Day: designate (see S. Res. 139), 10328 [31MY]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 131), 10370 [31MY]

National Drinking Water Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 60), 2467 [22FE]

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see S.J. Res. 127), 12571 [20JN]

National Family Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 117), 10774 [2JN]

National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 190), 18930 [4AU]

National Guard: treatment of inequities in crediting technician service relative to retirement (see S. 1890), 29400 [16NO]

National Home Care Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 184), 20315 [13SE]

National Hospice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 78), 10676 [1JN]

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 137), 10370 [31MY]

National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 34), 1309 [31JA]

National Morgan Horse Week: designate (see S. Res. 191), 23579 [5OC]

National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 37), 1242 [31JA]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 129), 8779 [10MY]

National Quarter Horse Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 186), 22160 [27SE]

National Recycling Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 61), 4911 [17MR]

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see S.J. Res. 213), 22639 [2OC]

National Silver Anniversary Year for the Autism Society of America: designate (see S.J. Res. 220), 26042 [25OC]

National Stroke Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 62), 5760 [6AP]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 108), 10368 [31MY]

National Tourism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 153), 11118 [7JN]

National Week of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see S.J. Res. 105), 6971 [18AP]

National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see S.J. Res. 85), 8988 [11MY]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 32), 1309 [31JA]

National Women Veterans of World War II Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 204), 22572 [29SE]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 221), 26645 [31OC]

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act: enact (see S. 948), 8499 [9MY]

Older Americans Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 45), 1243 [31JA]

Petroleum: prohibit increase in excise tax on gas and diesel fuel (see S. Res. 63), 11130 [7JN]

PLO: terrorism (see S. Res. 97), 5821 [7AP]

Political campaigns: restrict certain contributions relative to multicandidate political committees (see S. 7), 1109 [25JA]

Product Liability Reform Act: enact (see S. 1400), 16043 [25JY]

Publications: national policy on use of permanent papers (see S.J. Res. 57), 5759 [6AP]

Radiation Victims Fair Treatment Act: enact (see S. 982), 9919 [18MY]

Railroad Retirement Service: solvency of fund (see S. 1653), 27673 [7NO]

Religious Freedom Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 146), 10327 [31MY]

Research and Experimental Credit Extension and Reform Act: enact (see S. 570), 9918 [18MY]

Roads and highways: designate and protect scenic and historic (see S. 432), 6731 [17AP]

Rural areas: access to and delivery of health services (see S. Con. Res. 37), 9239 [16MY]

———promote small business (see S. 1051), 9805 [18MY]

Rural Partnerships Act: enact (see S. 1036), 11524 [13JN]

Safe Transportation of Food Act: enact (see S. 1751), 29412 [16NO]

SBA: extend the Small Business Development Center Program (see S. 1737), 23838 [6OC]

Senate: expression of hope for Members serving in third century (see S. Res. 94), 5732 [6AP]

———receipt of honoraria (see S. Res. 40), 1844 [7FE]

Small business: promote in rural areas (see S. 851), 7262 [19AP]

Smithsonian Institution: memorial to the American Indian within the National Museum of the American Indian (see S. 978), 8950 [11MY]

Social Security: phase out earnings test for individuals who have attained retirement age (see S. 9), 1562 [2FE]

———taxation of cash tips (see S. 1815), 28400 [13NO]

Statehood Centennial Commemorative Coin Act: enact (see S. 681), 4787 [17MR]

Taxation: amend provisions relative to valuation freezes (see S. 849), 30568 [20NO]

———capital gains (see S. 1771), 25278 [19OC]

———credits to primary health services providers in rural health manpower shortage areas (see S. 1060), 24998 [18OC]

———delay effective date of Internal Revenue Code section 89 (see S. 89), 4634 [16MR]

———employee benefit programs (see S. Res. 92), 5861 [10AP]

———exceptions on contributions in assistance to construction (see S. 435), 11523 [13JN]

———extend period for issuance of qualified mortgage bonds and mortgage credit certificates (see S. 355), 2985 [28FE]

———extend targeted jobs tax credit (see S. 720), 17516 [1AU]

———incentives for oil and natural gas exploration and production (see S. 449), 9283 [16MY]

———increase deduction for health insurance for self-employed individuals (see S. 1381), 15897 [24JY]

———repeal estate tax inclusion related to valuation freezes (see S. 659), 15061 [18JY]

———rules for coverage and benefits under certain employee benefit plans (see S. 350), 6589 [13AP]

Telephone: regulation of operator consumer services (see S. 1660), 21379 [22SE]

Tiananmen Square Memorial Park Authorization Act: enact (see S. 1232), 13059 [22JN]

Tourism Policy and Export Promotion Act: enact (see S. 1791), 26019 [25OC]

Transportation: drug and alcohol testing for commercial operators (see S. 561), 3947 [9MR]

U.S. flag: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see S.J. Res. 167, 180), 13060 [22JN], 15048 [18JY]

———prevent desecration (see S. 607), 4558 [16MR]

———Supreme Court ruling on desecration (see S. Res. 151), 13060 [22JN]

Veterans: disability compensation (see S. 563), 20886 [19SE]

Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 130), 10677 [1JN]

Washington Centennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 209), 22415 [28SE]

Water Resources Research Act: reauthorizing (see S. 714), 5731 [6AP]

Wilderness Act: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 67), 2960 [28FE]

Working Family Child Care Assistance Act: enact (see S. 601), 4243 [15MR]

Year of Clean Water: designate (see S.J. Res. 181), 15270 [19JY]

Certificates of election

Senate, 3 [3JA]

Cloture motions

Natural gas: eliminate wellhead price controls (H.R. 1722), 11405 [9JN]

Hearings

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: subcommittee assignment, D13 [25JA]

Letters

Air service policy to rural communities: by, 1068 [25JA]

Asylum for Fang Lizhi: by, 13110 [22JN]

Cherry industry: Stan Stephens, Governor of Montana, 10346 [31MY]

Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act: by, 18571 [3AU]

National Endowment for the Arts award to Andres Serrano: by, 9788 [18MY]

Strategic defense initiative—progress and promise: by, 17465 [1AU]

Testing of cattle for brucellosis: F. Eugene Hester, Dept. of the Interior, 24994 [18OC]

Oaths of office

Senate, 4 [3JA]

Proclamations

Montana Centennial Day: President Bush, 27885 [8NO]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2883), 16585 [27JY]

Appropriations: emergency supplemental (H.R. 2072), 10906 [6JN], 11104 [7JN]

Banks and banking: reform Federal deposit insurance system (H.R. 1278), conference report, 18869 [4AU]

———reform Federal deposit insurance system (S. 774), 7111 [19AP]

Budget: reconciliation (S. 1750), 24571 [13OC]

Butte, MT: construction of a water treatment plant for Anaconda Mines (S. 1906), 29758 [17NO]

Cheney, Dick: nomination to be Sec. of Defense, 4756 [17MR]

Children: increase quality and availability of day care (S. 5), 12629 [21JN]

Congressional Budget Act: waiver, 23757 [6OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 1352), 16004 [25JY]

Dept. of the Interior: Forest Service budget, 16295 [26JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2788), 16251, 16295 [26JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2788), conference report, 23903 [7OC]

Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 3015), 20257 [13SE], 22112 [27SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3015), conference report, 28099 [9NO]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2402), 9801 [18MY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2991), 22553 [29SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2916), 20859 [19SE]

Derwinski, Edward J.: nomination to be Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 3295 [2MR]

Disadvantaged Minority Health Improvement Act: enact (S. 1606), 30456 [20NO]

Disaster Assistance Extension Act: enact (H.R. 2467), 18245 [3AU]

Drug abuse: funding for rehabilitation and enforcement programs, 22112 [27SE]

———implement national policy (S. 1711), 22927 [3OC]

———trafficking, 18833 [4AU]

Essential Air Service Program: funding reductions (S. Con. Res. 6), 1071 [25JA]

Forests and forestry: compensation to property damaged by fires permitted to burn out of control (S. 1935), 30542 [20NO]

———export of unprocessed timber (S. 754), 6029 [11AP]

Hazardous substances: underground storage financial assurance regulations, 20859 [19SE]

Health: coordination of Federal prenatal care programs, 30456 [20NO]

Hecht, Chic: nomination to be Ambassador to the Bahamas, 14138 [11JY]

Insurance: tax treatment of employer-provided benefits, 27885 [8NO]

Lujan, Manuel, Jr.: nomination as Sec. of the Interior, 1413 [2FE]

Mansfield, Mike: acknowledge distinguished service (S. Res. 55), 1928, 1929, 1930 [8FE]

Medicare: catastrophic illness coverage (S. 1726), 23757, 23818 [6OC]

Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act: delay provisions, 11104 [7JN]

Minimum wage: increase (S. 4), 5716 [6AP], 6106 [12AP]

Montana: reimbursement for testing of cattle for brucellosis (S. 1767), 24994 [18OC]

———statehood anniversary, 27885 [8NO]

Montana Centennial Day: designate (S.J. Res. 19), 423, 1055 [25JA]

Mosbacher, Robert A.: nomination as Sec. of Commerce, 1229 [31JA]

Natural gas: eliminate wellhead price controls (H.R. 1722), 11655 [14JN]

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act: enact (S. 948), 8550 [9MY]

Orchard Disaster Assistance Act: enact (S. 1087), 10346 [31MY]

Petroleum: underground storage tank regulation (S. 1560), 18973 [4AU]

Rural Partnerships Act: enact (S. 1036), 18245 [3AU]

Skinner, Samuel K.: nomination as Sec. of Transportation, 1238 [31JA]

Small business: promote in rural areas (S. 851), 7297 [19AP]

Statehood Centennial Commemorative Coin Act: enact (S. 681), 15073 [18JY]

States: take into account regular legislative sessions, 22927 [3OC]

Surplus government property: auctions, 29830 [17NO]

Taxation: benefits provided under certain employee benefit plans, 10906 [6JN]

———temporarily reduce capital gains tax for noncorporate taxpayers (H.R. 3628), 28671 [14NO]

Tourism Policy and Export Promotion Act: enact (S. 1791), 26023 [25OC], 27885 [8NO]

Wilderness Act: anniversary (S.J. Res. 67), 2983 [28FE]

Yeutter, Clayton: nomination as Sec. of Agriculture, 1922 [8FE]

Testimonies

Committee on Appropriations (Senate): Agriculture and Rural Development Programs Budget Estimates, D205 [19AP]

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Restoration of Gray Wolves in Yellowstone National Park (H.R. 2786), D456 [20JY]

Texts of

S.J. Res. 19, Montana Centennial Day, 1055 [25JA]

Tributes

Pepper, Claude, 10281 [31MY]

Yegen, Peter, Jr., 8488 [9MY]