BREAUX, JOHN B. (a Senator from Louisiana)
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 19801, 19823, 20104, 20105 [27JY]
Buffalo Bill Dam and Reservoir, WY: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2567), 35721, 35896, 35919 [26OC]
Capital punishment: constitutional procedures (S. 1970), 16305, 16505 [28JN]
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: enact (S. 1630), 967 [31JA], 1860 [8FE], 3311, 3407 [5MR], 3692, 3794 [7MR], 4118, 4195 [9MR], 5420, 5422 [27MR], 5634, 5684 [28MR], 5868, 5880, 5934 [29MR], 6100, 6155 [30MR], 6186, 6197, 6235 [2AP], 6422, 6555 [3AP]
Custer Battlefield National Monument, MT: erect memorial to honor Indians (H.R. 4660), 35731, 35919 [26OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and Dept. of Energy related defense activities (S. 2884), 22878 [3AU]
Ecology: promote environmental education (S. 3176), 35663, 35878 [26OC]
Federal Maritime Commission: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4009), 36410, 36651 [27OC]
———authorizing appropriations (S. 2759), 23355, 23388 [4AU]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5114), 31796, 31882 [22OC]
Indians: protect graves (H.R. 5237), 35677 [26OC]
J.E. (Eddie) Russell Post Office, Monterey, TN: designate (S. 1888), 35696, 35885 [26OC]
Jesse Owens Building of the U.S. Postal Service, Cleveland, OH: designate (H.R. 5235), 35883 [26OC]
Non-Indigenous Aquatic Nuisance Act: enact (S. 2244), 35657, 35868 [26OC]
Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act: enact (H.R. 2567), 35721, 35896, 35919 [26OC]
San Juan Island, WA: transfer of right, title, and interest in certain property (H.R. 2566), 36422, 36658 [27OC]
Securities: clearance and settlement of transactions (H.R. 3656), 36295, 36641 [27OC]
South Carolina: conveyance of U.S. fish hatchery (H.R. 3338), 35668, 35880 [26OC]
Appointments
Advisory Commission on Conferences in Ocean Shipping, 4941 [21MR]
Committee on Finance (S. Res. 286), 10683 [16MY]
Committee To Escort the President, 905 [31JA]
Conferee: H.R. 5400, amend certain laws on political campaigns, 24889 [18SE]
———H.R. 5835, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 30868 [18OC]
Merchant Marine Academy Board of Visitors, 24776 [18SE]
Articles and editorials
Buried Alive—The Garbage Glut—Environmental Crisis Reaches Our Doorstep, Newsweek, 7601 [19AP]
East's Garbage Filling Heartland, Casey Bukro, Chicago (IL) Tribune, 7604 [19AP]
Refuse Piles in New York—Unwanted but Growing, Allan R. Gold, New York (NY) Times, 7600 [19AP]
Sludge—Town Peeved at Poo Poo Choo Choo, Christopher Rose, 7601 [19AP]
Tiny Black College Takes High Road in Science, Susan Chira, New York (NY) Times, 6166
Troubled Waters, Jerry Adler, Newsweek, 10173
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Bounty (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 2660), 11177 [18MY]
Federal Maritime Commission: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2759), 14811 [20JN]
Fish and Seafood Promotion Act: reauthorizing (see S. 2991), 22834 [3AU]
John Richard Haydel Post Office, Vacherie, LA: designate (see S. 3227), 31872 [22OC]
Maritime Administration: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2760), 14811 [20JN]
Merchant Marine Revitalization Act: enact (see S. 2773), 15176 [21JN]
Mississippi River Corridor Study Commission Act: enact (see S. 2612), 10172 [11MY]
National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 273), 4664 [20MR]
Pipelines: establish permanent offshore inspection and burial requirements (see S. 3168), 27830 [5OC]
Solid waste: State regulation and management (see S. 2468), 7566 [19AP]
Tariff: mixed alkylbenzenes (see S. 3146), 26728 [1OC]
Wetlands: conservation of resources and wildlife (see S. 3252), 35804 [26OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: disaster assistance (see S. 2664), 11258 [21MY]
Bayou Cocodrie National Wildlife Refuge, LA: establish (see S. 2447), 11672 [22MY]
Be Kind to Animals and National Pet Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 236), 2431 [22FE]
Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Commemorative Coin and Scholarship Endowment Act: enact (see S. 2925), 28937 [12OC]
Church Retirement Benefits Simplification Act: enact (see S. 2902), 27836 [5OC]
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: enact (see S. 2240), 8513 [26AP]
Congressional Gold Medal: award to Frank Capra, James M. Stewart, and Fred Zinnemann (see S. 730), 25797 [25SE]
Convention on the Rights of the Child: ratification (see S. Res. 231), 6793 [4AP]
Diseases: grants for prevention and control of breast and cervical cancer (see S. 2283), 22874 [3AU]
Drug abuse: funding for State and local enforcement programs (see S. 2179), 4926 [21MR]
Education: promote minority recruitment in graduate institutions (see S. 2624), 10369 [15MY]
Elections: contributions and expenditures intended to affect congressional and Presidential races (see S.J. Res. 48), 8218 [25AP]
Employee Benefits Simplification Act: enact (see S. 2901), 19408 [25JY]
Employee Ownership and Partnership Act: enact (see S. 2720), 13482 [8JN]
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 342), 25401 [24SE]
Federal Aviation Administration Independent Establishment Act: enact (see S. 1600), 966 [31JA]
Federal employees: extend certain retirement provisions (see S. 513), 8799 [30AP]
Fishery Conservation and Management Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1025), 28575 [11OC]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see S.J. Res. 332), 13772 [12JN]
Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 278), 9805 [9MY]
Foreign trade: fast track procedure applicable to an implementing bill for the Uruguay Round of GATT (see S. Res. 342), 33295 [23OC]
Gas Related Activities Act: enact (see S. 2761), 18657 [23JY]
GATT: exclude civil air transport services as a negotiation item (see S. Con. Res. 96), 5314 [26MR]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 323), 24859 [18SE]
German-American Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 277), 18213 [19JY]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 339), 15408 [22JN]
Home Dialysis Equity Act: enact (see S. 2098), 4189 [9MR]
Home Health Aide Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 343), 16439 [28JN]
Idaho Centennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 245), 2059 [20FE]
Imported Oil Dependence Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 335), 15615 [26JN]
Indians: Federal recognition of the Jena Band of Choctaws of Louisiana (see S. 1918), 8953 [1MY]
———recognition of United Houma Nation of Louisiana (see S. 2423), 7039 [5AP]
Iraq: invasion of Kuwait (see S. Res. 318), 21806, 21837 [2AU]
Jewish Community Center Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 300), 13575 [11JN]
Korean War Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 310), 12437 [24MY]
Korean War Veterans Memorial 38th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act: enact (see S. 2737), 19053 [24JY]
Matsunaga, Spark M.: sorrow and regret upon death (see S. Res. 271), 7184 [18AP]
Medicare: area wage index adjustments for inpatient hospital discharges (see S. 2801), 16770 [10JY]
———coverage of certain chiropractic services (see S. 2616), 17191 [12JY]
———relief from certain regulations relative to physicians' services (see S. 2591), 25798 [25SE]
Middle East: national day of prayer for members of the Armed Forces and U.S. hostages (see S.J. Res. 381), 33990 [25OC]
Mississippi River Water Study Act: enact (see S. 2089), 1624 [7FE]
Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 240), 5418 [27MR]
National Agricultural Research Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 321), 13896 [13JN]
National and Community Service Act: enact (see S. 1430), 966 [31JA]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 301), 13896 [13JN]
National Children's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 316), 17192 [12JY]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 286), 8514 [26AP]
National County Government Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 347), 17179 [12JY]
National Critical Care Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 312), 13115 [6JN]
National Day in Support of Freedom and Human Rights in China and Tibet: designate (see S.J. Res. 275), 7121 [5AP]
National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 254), 9624 [8MY]
National Doctor's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 272), 23576 [10SE]
National Doctors Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 366), 24670 [17SE]
National Drinking Water Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 230), 2227 [21FE]
National Drug-Free Schools and Communities Education and Awareness Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 304), 11672 [22MY]
National Ducks and Wetlands Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 338), 15176 [21JN]
National Environmental Education Act: enact (see S. 1076), 1665 [7FE]
National Give the Kids a Fighting Chance Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 284), 19644 [26JY]
National Hardwood Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 350), 25253 [20SE]
National High-Performance Computer Technology Act: enact (see S. 1067), 6541 [3AP]
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 308), 12721 [5JN]
National Infrastructure Council Act: enact (see S. 2046), 959 [31JA]
National Literacy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 320), 12721 [5JN]
National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 252), 2059 [20FE]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 296), 13896 [13JN]
National Parents and Teachers Association Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 364), 26729 [1OC]
National parks: feasibility study on establishing a branch commemorating the origins of jazz (see S. 2846), 19053 [24JY]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 267), 7624 [19AP]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 327), 12383 [24MY]
National Prevent-a-Litter Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 229), 1856 [8FE]
National Recycling Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 250), 1857 [8FE]
National Rice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 353), 19034 [24JY]
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Centennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 263), 26404 [27SE]
National Standards Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 291), 25253 [20SE]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 313), 16492 [28JN]
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 270), 24174 [12SE]
National Voter Registration Act: enact (see S. 874), 14463 [18JN]
National Wild Turkey Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 344), 23576 [10SE]
National Wild Turkey Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 344), 23576 [10SE]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 99), 4190 [9MR]
Pharmaceutical Access and Prudent Purchasing Act: enact (see S. 2605), 10185 [11MY]
PLO: suspend U.S. diplomatic contacts unless certain actions are taken (see S. Con. Res. 138), 14575 [19JN]
President's Advisory Commission on National Commemorative Events: establish (see S. 2003), 11068 [17MY]
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: charter (see S. 670), 9398 [3MY]
Rockefeller, Laurance S.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1853), 2824 [27FE]
Social security: taxation of cash tips (see S. 1815), 13114 [6JN]
Social Security Office Access Restoration Act: enact (see S. 2158), 3217 [1MR]
South African Freedom Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 336), 14559 [19JN]
Southeast Food Sciences Nutrition Research Center: establish (see S. 2589), 9606 [8MY]
State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 231), 966 [31JA]
Taxation: refundable credits for qualified cancer screening tests (see S. 3114), 25919 [26SE]
———treatment by cooperatives of gains or losses from sale of certain assets (see S. 1273), 14247 [14JN]
Tennessee: bicentennial of civil government (see S.J. Res. 330), 12722 [5JN]
Textile, Apparel, and Footwear Trade Act: enact (see S. 2411), 6782 [4AP]
Transportation: coordinate Federal efforts in development of magnetic levitation transportation technology (see S. 2286), 7121 [5AP]
Unemployment: extend benefits to nonprofessional school employees (see S. 667), 8093 [24AP]
White House Conference on Aging: convene (see S. Con. Res. 134), 11776 [23MY]
Year of the Wetlands: designate (see S.J. Res. 299), 10392 [15MY]
Yosemite National Park: commemorate centennial (see S.J. Res. 283), 13115 [6JN]
Bills and resolutions relative to
Committees of the Senate: appointment (see S. Res. 286), 10754 [16MY]
Cloture motions
Air Travel Rights for Blind Individuals Act: enact (S. 341), 13481 [8JN]
Letters
Agricultural aid programs: by, 18171 [19JY]
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act relative to radionuclides: by, 3706 [7MR]
Great Lakes' cargo set-aside provisions: by, 19545 [26JY]
Nitrogen fertilizer facility in Saskatchewan: by, 12295 [24MY]
Suspension of diplomatic contacts with PLO unless certain actions are taken, by, 13577 [11JN]
Motions offered by
Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), table Symms amendment, 18993 [24JY]
Remarks by, on
Agricultural Adjustment Act: amend the farm poundage quota provisions (H.R. 5871), 35697 [26OC]
Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 18191 [19JY], 18955, 18989, 18991, 18992 [24JY], 19558, 19623 [26JY], 19824 [27JY]
———regulation of certain farming and aquaculture, 9376 [3MY]
———relief for crops damaged by natural disasters, 8467 [26AP]
———sugar program, 18955 [24JY]
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 4404), 8467 [26AP]
Bounty (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 2660), 11207
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 5835), conference report, 36244 [27OC]
Buffalo Bill Dam and Reservoir, WY: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2567), 35705 [26OC]
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: enact (S. 1630), 1553 [7FE], 3489, 3519 [6MR], 3713, 3717, 3722, 3723, 3728, 3729 [7MR], 3945 [8MR], 4643 [20MR], 5079 [22MR], 5635 [28MR], 5887 [29MR], 6185 [2AP], 6411, 6415, 6443, 6465 [3AP]
———enact (S. 1630), conference report, 36128 [27OC]
Coastal Barrier Resources Act: reauthorizing (H.R. 2840), 35647 [26OC]
Coastal zone: control infestations of zebra mussel and other nonindigenous aquatic nuisance species (H.R. 5390), passed in lieu of S. 2244, 35663 [26OC]
Comprehensive Illiteracy Elimination Act: enact (S. 1310), 1341 [6FE]
Custer Battlefield National Monument, MT: erect memorial to honor Indians (H.R. 4660), 35731 [26OC]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 5311), 24803 [18SE]
Ecology: locating private and Government research on environmental issues by geographic location (S. 3069), 35697 [26OC]
———promote environmental education (S. 3176), 35663 [26OC]
Education: promote minority recruitment in graduate institutions (S. 2624), 10372
Federal Maritime Commission: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4009), 36410 [27OC]
———authorizing appropriations (S. 2759), 14811
Fish and Seafood Promotion Act: reauthorizing (S. 2991), 22870
Foreign trade: authorizing appropriations for the customs and trade agencies (H.R. 4328), 17383 [13JY], 17610 [16JY]
———U.S. agricultural products, 17610 [16JY]
Franklin, Benjamin: commemorating bicentennial of death (S. 1933), 35698 [26OC]
Gasoline: transfers of taxes from highway trust fund to sport fishery restoration account, 36244 [27OC]
GATT: Uruguay Round negotiations, 17383 [13JY]
Hazardous Materials Transportation Act: authorizing apropriations (S. 936), House amendment, 35783 [26OC]
Homeless: assistance (H.R. 3789), conference report, 35733, 35737 [26OC]
Housing: extend certain community development programs (H.R. 5558), 26372 [27SE]
Hunger: tennis benefit for worldwide project, 6500 [3AP]
Iraq: deny credit pending compliance with international law, 19623 [26JY]
J.E. (Eddie) Russell Post Office, Monterey, TN: designate (S. 1888), 35696 [26OC]
Jesse Owens Building of the U.S. Postal Service, Cleveland, OH: designate (H.R. 5235), 35695 [26OC]
John Richard Haydel Post Office, Vacherie, LA: designate (S. 3227), 31874
Marine transportation: reduce pipeline collision hazard (H.R. 4888), 36411 [27OC]
Maritime Administration: authorizing appropriations (S. 2760), 14811 [20JN]
Merchant Marine Revitalization Act: enact (S. 2773), 15193
Mississippi River Corridor Study Commission Act: enact (S. 2612), 10173
National and Community Service Act: enact (S. 1430), 3162 [1MR]
National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (S.J. Res. 273), 4686
New Mexico: conduct certain natural resources studies (H.R. 5796), 35696 [26OC]
New Orleans, LA: tribute to the Academy of the Sacred Heart, 3225 [1MR]
New Zealand: anniversary of the Treaty of Waitangi and establishment of relations with U.S. (S. Con. Res. 155), 35731 [26OC]
Non-Indigenous Aquatic Nuisance Act: enact (S. 2244), 35649, 35657, 35660 [26OC]
Pipelines: establish permanent offshore inspection and burial requirements (S. 3168), 27832
Pollution: limitations on liability for damages from oil (H.R. 1465), conference report, 21721 [2AU]
Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act: enact (H.R. 2567), 35705 [26OC]
Senate: legislative program, 35696 [26OC]
Shipping industry: cargo preference requirements, 18989, 18991, 18992 [24JY]
———exempt cargo preference requirements for certain U.S. Great Lakes vessels, 19558 [26JY], 19824 [27JY]
Shreveport, LA: donation of funds for bullet proof vests to protect police, 4210
Solid waste: regulate interstate commerce, 24803 [18SE]
———State regulation and management (S. 2468), 7596 [19AP]
South Carolina: conveyance of U.S. fish hatchery (H.R. 3338), 35668, 35670 [26OC]
Tariff: foreign repair of vessels (S. 1915), 7768 [20AP]
———mixed alkylbenzenes (S. 3146), 26728
Taxation: rates, 17351 [13JY]
———refundable credits for qualified cancer screening tests (S. 3114), 25928
Telephones: regulation of operator consumer services (S. 1660), 26740 [1OC]
Utah: exchange of lands between the Forest Service and the Salt Lake City Corp. (S. 319), 35732 [26OC]
Washington: Early Winters Resort public lands exchange (H.R. 5507), 35696 [26OC]
Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 2740), 35676 [26OC]
Xavier University of Louisiana: minority students' progress in math and science, 6166
Remarks in Senate relative to
Breaux, Katherine B.: tribute, 564 [25JA]
Political campaigns: Democratic team for reform negotiations, 10697 [16MY]
Reports
Tax Fairness Index—Who Pays for the National Government?: Robert J. Shapiro, Progressive Policy Institute, 17352-17354 [13JY]
Testimonies
Committee on Appropriations (Senate): Energy and Water Development Programs, D165 [27MR]
Committee on Environment and Public Works: Interstate Transport of Solid Waste, D469 [18JY]
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: Coastal Wetlands Management and Protection, D585 [12SE]
Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): Airport Access Assurance (S. 1822), D237 [24AP]
Texts of
S. 2468, State regulation and management of solid waste, 7598-7600 [19AP]
S. 2773, Merchant Marine Revitalization Act, 15194 [21JN]
S.J. Res. 273, National Health Care Food Service Week, 4686
Tributes
Burdick, Senator, 16247 [28JN]
Matsunaga, Spark M., 7465 [19AP]