COCHRAN, THAD g009(a Senator from Mississippi)
Agreements
Toyota Motor Corp. and Lee Hill, Inc. (work for hire), 18934 [24JY]
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 19324, 19445 [25JY], 19801, 19823, 20104, 20105, 20111 [27JY]
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 3209), 30630, 30907 [18OC]
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: enact (S. 1630), 5045, 5193 [22MR], 5271, 5315 [26MR], 6388, 6400, 6422, 6437, 6546, 6549, 6555, 6557 [3AP]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and Dept. of Energy related defense activities (S. 2884), 22908, 23005 [3AU]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5241), 23550, 23557, 23559, 23593 [10SE]
Educational Excellence Act: enact (S. 695), 1360, 1436 [6FE]
Human Services Reauthorization Act: enact (H.R. 4151), 24837, 24860 [18SE]
National and Community Service Act: enact (S. 1430), 3127, 3220 [1MR]
Rural development, agriculture, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5268), 25236, 25254 [20SE]
Social Security: cut contribution rates and return to pay-as-you-go financing (S. 3167), 28103, 28143 [9OC]
Student Athlete Right-to-Know Act: enact (S. 580), 2396, 2446 [22FE]
Appointments
Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, 8980 [1MY]
Committee To Escort Giulio Andreotti, 3612 [7MR]
Committee To Escort Nelson Mandela to Joint Meeting of Congress, 15632 [26JN]
Committee To Escort the President, 905 [31JA]
Committee To Escort Vaclav Havel, 2106 [21FE]
Conferee: H.R. 7, extend authority in the Vocational Education Act, 6967 [5AP]
———H.R. 4151, Human Services Reauthorization Act, 24845 [18SE]
———H.R. 4404, making supplemental appropriations, 8886 [1MY]
———H.R. 4487, amend the Public Health Service Act relative to State offices of rural health and extend the National Health Service Corps, 25859 [26SE]
———H.R. 5257, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, 28875 [12OC]
———H.R. 5268, making appropriations for rural development, agriculture, and related agencies, 25711 [25SE]
———H.R. 5399, legislative branch appropriations, 33898 [25OC]
———H.R. 5769, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, 33494 [24OC]
———H.R. 5803, Dept. of Defense appropriations, 29082 [15OC]
———H.R. 5835, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 30868 [18OC]
———S. 580, Student Athlete Right-to-Know Act, 27256 [3OC]
———S. 1096, distribution of funds awarded Seminole Indians by Indian Claims Commission, 1684 [7FE]
———S. 2830, Food and Agricultural Resources Act, 24610 [14SE]
Articles and editorials
NASA Launches Campaign for Math and Science, Tom Pittman, Tupelo (MS) Journal, 1576 [7FE]
Work-for-Hire Ruling—Possession Is Still Nine-Tenths of the Law, Sheryl Fragin, News Inc., 6202 [2AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Education: improving the quality of student writing (see S. 2039), 810 [30JA]
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend relative to certain model garment programs (see S. 3067), 24849 [18SE]
National Doctor's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 272), 4152 [9MR]
National Doctors Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 366), 24670 [17SE]
Rural areas: health and safety education programs (see S. 2187), 2796 [27FE]
Rural Health and Safety Education Act: enact (see S. 2188), 2796 [27FE]
Taxation: windfall profits tax on domestic crude oil (see S. 2990), 22834 [3AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agricultural Conservation Reserve and Enhancement Act: enact (see S. 2302), 4664 [20MR]
Agricultural Development and Trade Act: enact (see S. 2382), 6114 [30MR]
Agricultural Trade Promotion Act: enact (see S. 2147), 2044 [20FE]
Agriculture: domestic fruit and vegetable industry (see S. 2525), 8500 [26AP]
Alaska Highway: anniversary (see S. Res. 343), 33979 [25OC]
American Family Enterprise Preservation Act: enact (see S. 2783), 15590 [26JN]
Angola: call for cease-fire (see S. Res. 239), 6541 [3AP]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see S. 2111), 1794 [8FE]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 251), 1624 [7FE]
Bankruptcy: exclude from the estate of the debtor certain interests in liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons (see S. 2226), 3187 [1MR]
Banks and banking: protection of Federal deposit insurance funds and limit certain liability of depository institutions (see S. 2319), 14247 [14JN]
Be Kind to Animals and National Pet Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 236), 1429 [6FE]
Bell Telephone companies: conduct research on, design, and manufacture of telecommunications equipment (see S. 1981), 25086 [19SE]
China, Republic of: support membership in GATT (see S. Res. 296), 27836 [5OC]
Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Commemorative Coin and Scholarship Endowment Act: enact (see S. 2925), 30901 [18OC]
Church Retirement Benefits Simplification Act: enact (see S. 2902), 24678 [17SE]
Coins: minting and circulation of one dollar coin (see S. 814), 4688 [20MR]
Comprehensive Campaign Finance Reform Act: enact (see S. 2595), 9781 [9MY]
Congressional Gold Medal: award to Frank Capra, James M. Stewart, and Fred Zinnemann (see S. 730), 25797 [25SE]
———award to Robert Wise (see S. 731), 25797 [25SE]
Conservation Promotion Act: enact (see S. 2409), 6503 [3AP]
Cotton, Rice, and Oilseeds Act: enact (see S. 2367), 5904 [29MR]
Counter-Narcotics Technology Act: enact (see S. 2568), 15615 [26JN]
Country Music Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 365), 24670 [17SE]
Courts: clarify remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal districts (see S. 34), 8512 [26AP]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 309), 19054 [24JY]
Critical Languages and Area Studies Program Assistance Act: enact (see S. 1540), 613 [25JA]
Cuba: trade limitations and restrictions (see S. 2444), 8953 [1MY]
Dairy Stabilization Act: enact (see S. 2314), 7623 [19AP]
Day of Observance for the Victims of Terrorism: designate (see S.J. Res. 326), 13575 [11JN]
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 227), 1665 [7FE]
Decade of the Child: designate (see S.J. Res. 282), 7624 [19AP]
Dept. of Education Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 294), 7566 [19AP]
Dept. of the Environment Act: enact (see S. 2006), 2227 [21FE]
Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: reauthorizing (see S. 2753), 14838 [20JN]
Dwight D. Eisenhower Interstate Highway System: designate (see S. 2806), 22875 [3AU]
Economic Growth and Venture Capital Act: enact (see S. 2744), 15510 [25JN]
Education: adopt comprehensive school program on the Constitution and the Bill of Rights (see S. Con. Res. 123), 13575 [11JN]
———commitment to Federal aid programs (see S.J. Res. 374), 27247 [3OC]
Eisenhower, Dwight D.: commemorate 100th anniversary of birth (see S.J. Res. 237), 2058 [20FE]
Elections: establish national voter registration procedures (see S. 3021), 24859 [18SE]
Employee Benefits Simplification Act: enact (see S. 2901), 24678 [17SE]
Employee Educational Assistance Act: enact (see S. 2988), 22834 [3AU]
Enterprise Zone Improvements Act: enact (see S. 2149), 5927 [29MR]
Environmental Infrastructure Act: enact (see S. 700), 5417 [27MR]
Excellence in Teaching Act: enact (see S. 1675), 206 [23JA]
Fair Treatment Act: enact (see S. 2256), 7121 [5AP]
Fish Safety Act: enact (see S. 2924), 19634 [26JY]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see S.J. Res. 332), 13575, 13583 [11JN]
Follow Through Act: reauthorizing (see S. 2736), 15208 [21JN]
Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 367), 24671 [17SE]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 323), 24859 [18SE]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 243), 1857 [8FE]
Greenville, MS: transfer operation of Highway 82 bridge to Mississippi and Arkansas (see S. 3062), 24670 [17SE]
Health: grants to States to implement objectives plans (see S. 2056), 1064 [1FE]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 339), 15408 [22JN]
High School ROTC Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 384), 33295 [23OC]
Home Health Aide Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 343), 16439 [28JN]
Homeownership and Opportunity for People Everywhere Act: enact (see S. 2304), 4664 [20MR]
Imported Oil Dependence Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 335), 16492 [28JN]
Innovative Boot Camp Prison Act: enact (see S. 2216), 5417 [27MR]
Innovative Indian Health Facilities and Delivery System Demonstration Project Act: enact (see S. 2850), 17623 [16JY]
International Visitors' Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 248), 2596 [26FE]
Involuntarily Separated Military Personnel Benefits Act: enact (see S. 2663), 13895 [13JN]
Jewish Community Center Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 300), 13575 [11JN]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 241), 1857 [8FE]
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), 17713 [17JY]
Larkin I. Smith General Mail Facility, Gulfport, MI: designate (see S. 2007), 141 [23JA]
Matsunaga, Spark M.: sorrow and regret upon death (see S. Res. 271), 7184 [18AP]
Medicare: billing arrangements relative to physician coverage of another colleague's practice on an occasional basis (see S. 2051), 4689 [20MR]
———eliminate reimbursement differential between rural and urban hospitals (see S. 2214), 5314 [26MR]
———recognition of costs of certain nursing and allied health education programs (see S. 3142), 26514 [28SE]
———relief from certain regulations relative to physicians' services (see S. 2591), 12720 [5JN]
———uniform national conversion factors for services of certified registered nurse anesthetists (see S. 2041), 3554 [6MR]
Medicare Enhanced Benefits Act: enact (see S. 2766), 21864 [2AU]
Medicare/medicaid: funding for long-term health care services (see S. Con. Res. 125), 15616 [26JN]
Memorial Peace Education Act: enact (see S. 2793), 16036 [27JN]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 256), 1795 [8FE]
Middle East: national day of prayer for members of the Armed Forces and U.S. hostages (see S.J. Res. 381), 31880
Mississippi River Corridor Study Commission Act: enact (see S. 2612), 10172 [11MY]
Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 240), 9805 [9MY]
Natchez National Historical Park, MS: acquisition of William Johnson House (see S. 2475), 7566 [19AP]
National Adoption Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 362), 25933 [26SE]
National Agricultural Research Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 321), 11258 [21MY]
National American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 311), 9781 [9MY]
National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 258), 2044 [20FE]
National Awareness Month of Children With Cancer: designate (see S.J. Res. 305), 18657 [23JY]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 301), 9182 [2MY]
National Center for Therapeutic Riding: charter (see S. 2078), 11068 [17MY]
National Children's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 316), 17192 [12JY]
National County Government Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 347), 17179 [12JY]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 242), 1857 [8FE]
National Critical Care Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 312), 13115 [6JN]
National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 281), 7893 [23AP]
National Day in Support of Freedom and Human Rights in China and Tibet: designate (see S.J. Res. 275), 4664 [20MR]
National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 254), 9624 [8MY]
National Disabled Veterans Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 340), 18213 [19JY]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 328), 25400 [24SE]
National Drinking Water Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 230), 2227 [21FE]
National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see S.J. Res. 337), 17714 [17JY]
National Drug-Free Schools and Communities Education and Awareness Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 304), 10279 [14MY]
National Ducks and Wetlands Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 338), 15176 [21JN]
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 269), 4190 [9MR]
National Employee Health and Fitness Day: designate (see S. Res. 245), 3788 [7MR]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 249), 1161 [5FE]
National Federation of the Blind: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 314), 25799 [25SE]
National Federation of the Blind Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 383), 31880
National Forest Plan Implementation Act: enact (see S. 2762), 19644 [26JY]
National Give the Kids a Fighting Chance Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 284), 19644 [26JY]
National Guard: treatment of inequities in crediting technician service relative to retirement (see S. 1890), 206 [23JA]
National Hardwood Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 350), 25253 [20SE]
National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 273), 7893 [23AP]
National Health Service Corps Revitalization Act: enact (see S. 2617), 10267 [14MY]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 285), 7893 [23AP]
National Humanities Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 306), 13115 [6JN]
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 308), 12721 [5JN]
National Job Skills Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 333), 12713 [5JN]
National Key Club Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 356), 27249 [3OC]
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 288), 17082 [11JY]
National Literacy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 320), 12721 [5JN]
National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 252), 6234 [2AP]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 296), 13896 [13JN]
National Nursing Home Residents' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 371), 27249 [3OC]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 293), 15510 [25JN]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 267), 8954 [1MY]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 327), 12383 [24MY]
National Radon Action Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 317), 13410 [7JN]
National Railroad Passenger Corp.: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2723), 14574 [19JN]
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see S.J. Res. 346), 23576 [10SE]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 279), 7624 [19AP]
National Rice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 353), 19034 [24JY]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 274), 6541 [3AP]
National Sheriffs' Association: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 264), 7893 [23AP]
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Centennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 263), 28576 [11OC]
National Student-Athlete Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 268), 6235 [2AP]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 313), 16492 [28JN]
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 224, 351), 4689 [20MR], 21865 [2AU]
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 270), 24174 [12SE]
National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see S.J. Res. 290), 9537 [7MY]
National Wild Turkey Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 344), 25401 [24SE]
National Wild Turkey Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 344), 25401 [24SE]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 358), 26404 [27SE]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 307), 9482 [4MY]
1992 Olympic Commemorative Coin Act: enact (see S. 2813), 16438 [28JN]
Nuclear Decommissioning Reserve Fund Act: enact (see S. 1808), 5417 [27MR]
Office of Take Pride in America: establish (see S. 3068), 25400 [24SE]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 99), 3187 [1MR]
Older Americans' Freedom To Work Act: enact (see S. 2159), 4189 [9MR]
Osteoporosis and Related Bone Disorders Research, Education, and Health Services Act: enact (see S. 2614), 15509 [25JN]
Parents as Teachers—the Family Involvement in Education Act: enact (see S. 2366), 5904 [29MR]
Pearl Harbor, HI: establish congressional medal for members of Armed Forces present during the attack (see S. 1664), 4189 [9MR]
Pipelines: establish permanent offshore inspection and burial requirements (see S. 3168), 27830 [5OC]
Public Health Service Act: amend provisions relative to home health care demonstration projects (see S. 2342), 5403 [27MR]
Railroads: extend the transfer of certain income tax revenues to the railroad retirement account (see S. 2959), 21836 [2AU]
Refugee Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 375), 28938 [12OC]
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 331), 12383 [24MY]
Resident Physician Student Loan Deferment Act: enact (see S. 2796), 21864 [2AU]
Rockefeller, Laurance S.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1853), 2595 [26FE]
Rural Health Care Provider Recruitment and Education Act: enact (see S. 2844), 17179 [12JY]
Savings and Economic Growth Act: enact (see S. 2071), 11208 [18MY]
Small Business Disabilities Tax Credit Act: enact (see S. 1661), 21863 [2AU]
Social Security: eliminate reimbursement differential between hospitals in different areas (see S. 2019), 3554 [6MR]
Social security: taxation of cash tips (see S. 1815), 7892 [23AP]
South African Freedom Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 336), 15415 [22JN]
SSI: permit disabled and elderly people to maximize their independence (see S. 3102), 25374 [24SE]
States: prohibit income tax on pensions of nonresidents (see S. 434), 7620 [19AP]
State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 231), 966 [31JA]
Supreme Court Historical Society: grant charter (see S. 1834), 19643 [26JY]
Taxation: broker reporting requirements (see S. 1349), 7621 [19AP]
———charitable contributions of appreciated property (see S. 1577), 15614 [26JN]
———make permanent certain expiring tax provisions (see S. 2025), 7622 [19AP]
———State, local, and franchise deductions allocated to foreign source income (see S. 2584), 18657 [23JY]
———treatment of certain deductions for members of the National Guard or Armed Forces reserve units (see S. 2711), 19644 [26JY]
———treatment of certain real estate activities under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see S. 2384), 7623 [19AP]
———withholding provisions relative to agricultural labor (see S. 2186), 19644 [26JY]
Tax-exempt organizations: establish cash and deferred pension arrangements for their employees (see S. 2356), 11208 [18MY]
Telecommunications: congressional policy relative to providing advanced services and equipment (see S. Con. Res. 34), 967 [31JA]
Textile, Apparel, and Footwear Trade Act: enact (see S. 2411), 6782 [4AP]
Timber Research, Education, and Enhancement Act: enact (see S. 2463), 7566 [19AP]
20th Anniversary of the IRS-Sponsored Volunteer Programs Season: designate (see S.J. Res. 255), 1795 [8FE]
200-Day School Year Study Act: enact (see S. 2035), 4926 [21MR]
U.N.: call for repeal of Resolution 3379, classifying Zionism as racism (see S.J. Res. 246), 3555 [6MR]
U.S. Naval Reserve Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 266), 3402 [5MR]
United Services Organization: minting of commemorative anniversary coin (see S. 1651), 19442 [25JY]
Vicksburg National Military Park: authorize acquisition of certain lands in Louisiana (see S. 2437), 12437 [24MY]
Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2611), 10172 [11MY]
Week of the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see S.J. Res. 324), 14574 [19JN]
White House Conference on Aging: convene (see S. Con. Res. 134), 15209 [21JN]
World War II: memorial to veterans (see S. 160), 18461 [20JY]
Worldwide Bluegrass Music Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 228), 4190 [9MR]
Wounded Knee Creek, SD: anniversary of tragedy (see S. Con. Res. 153), 29085 [15OC]
Wyoming Centennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 271), 3968 [8MR]
Year of the Lifetime Reader: designate (see S.J. Res. 292), 10782 [16MY]
Year of the Wetlands: designate (see S.J. Res. 299), 13896 [13JN]
Youth Space Education Week: designate (see S. Res. 326), 25242 [20SE]
Letters
Agricultural aid programs: by, 18171 [19JY]
Construction of nitrogen fertilizer plant in Saskatchewan, Canada: by, 5264 [26MR]
Great Lakes' cargo set-aside provisions: by, 19545 [26JY]
———Karl Bakke, 19548 [26JY]
Protection of wetlands: LaJuana S. Wilcher and Robert W. Page, 8767 [30AP]
Motions offered by
Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), table Glenn amendment, 19558 [26JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5257), conference report, table Bingaman motion, 33930 [25OC]
Remarks by, on
Agricultural Trade Promotion Act: enact (S. 2147), 2054
Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 18157, 18172 [19JY], 18990, 18993, 19010, 19020 [24JY], 19336 [25JY], 19513, 19541, 19544, 19545, 19547, 19558, 19559, 19560, 19570, 19574, 19575, 19576, 19578, 19579, 19613 [26JY], 19806, 19825, 19867 [27JY]
———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), conference report, 33907 [25OC]
———relief for crops damaged by natural disasters, 8465, 8466 [26AP]
———relief for effects of drought, 8738, 8740 [30AP]
———wheat and feed grains, 19010 [24JY]
Appropriations: making further continuing (H.J. Res. 687), 36403 [27OC]
———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), 8465, 8466, 8471, 8474, 8475 [26AP], 8738, 8740, 8766, 8767 [30AP], 8850, 8851, 8852 [1MY]
Barksdale, Rhesa H.: nomination to be judge of circuit court of appeals, 4149 [9MR]
Belle Plaine, SK: construction of Saferco fertilizer plant, 35467 [26OC]
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 5835), conference report, 36236 [27OC]
Canada: construction of nitrogen fertilizer plant in Saskatchewan, 5264 [26MR]
Capital punishment: constitutional procedures (S. 1970), 16933 [11JY]
Chemical and Biological Weapons Control Act: enact (S. 195), 10960 [17MY]
China, People's Republic of: readjust immigration status of certain nationals (H.R. 2712), veto, 526 [25JA]
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: enact (S. 1630), 5869, 5871, 5872 [29MR]
———enact (S. 1630), conference report, 35626 [26OC]
Colombia: Dept. of Defense lease of helicopters to national police, 8851, 8852 [1MY]
Comprehensive Illiteracy Elimination Act: enact (S. 1310), 1337 [6FE]
Conservation Promotion Act: enact (S. 2409), 6533 [3AP]
Copyright: amend law relative to work made for hire (S. 1253), 6201 [2AP], 18933 [24JY]
Cotton, Rice, and Oilseeds Act: enact (S. 2367), 5914 [29MR]
Delta State University: tribute to Lady Statesmen basketball team, 5937
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 5803), conference report, 35499 [26OC]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5241), 23535, 23547, 23548, 23549, 23551, 23554, 23555, 23557, 23559 [10SE]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5257), 28873 [12OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5257), conference report, 33923, 33926, 33927, 33928 [25OC]
Durenberger, Senator: Select Committee on Ethics investigation (S. Res. 311), 19348 [25JY]
Education: colleges to provide graduation rates to potential student athletes, 1362 [6FE]
———establish congressional scholarships for science, mathematics, and engineering (H.R. 996), 22959 [3AU]
———improving the quality of student writing (S. 2039), 824 [30JA]
Educational Excellence Act: enact (S. 695), 1362, 1380, 1393 [6FE], 1575, 1578, 1579 [7FE]
Elections: spending limits and public financing (S. 137), 20596, 20632 [31JY]
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 770), motion to proceed, 14202 [14JN]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5019), 21111, 21112 [1AU]
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend relative to certain model garment programs (S. 3067), 24850
Fish Safety Act: enact (S. 2924), 24071, 24084, 24110, 24114, 24115, 24117 [12SE]
Greenville, MS: transfer operation of Highway 82 bridge to Mississippi and Arkansas (S. 3062), 24671 [17SE]
Health: grants to States to implement objectives plans (S. 2056), 1677
———improve emergency medical services and trauma care (S. 15), 30870 [18OC]
Human Services Reauthorization Act: enact (H.R. 4151), 24836 [18SE]
Iraq: chemical weapons production, 10960 [17MY]
———deny credit pending compliance with international law, 19806 [27JY]
———invasion of Kuwait, 23535 [10SE]
———payment of claims by U.S. nationals, 25236 [20SE]
Law enforcement officers: pay reform for Federal officials, 23547 [10SE]
Library Services and Construction Act: amend and extend (H.R. 2742), conference report, 3233 [1MR]
Medical College of Wisconsin: rural health information and technology initiative, 25237 [20SE]
Middle East: U.S. military presence, 23554, 23555 [10SE]
Mississippi River: Bonne Carre water diversion project, 21111, 21112 [1AU]
Natchez National Historical Park, MS: acquisition of William Johnson House (S. 2475), 7614
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards: amend, 1575, 1578, 1579 [7FE]
National Doctor's Day: designate (S.J. Res. 272), 4188
National Doctors Day: designate (S.J. Res. 366), 24677
National Health Service Corps Revitalization Act: enact (S. 2617), 10273 [14MY]
Parents as Teachers—the Family Involvement in Education Act: enact (S. 2366), 5912 [29MR]
Public Health Service Act: amend provisions relative to home health care (H.R. 5112), 31905 [22OC]
Rural development, agriculture, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5268), 25234, 25235, 25236, 25237 [20SE], 25710, 25711 [25SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5268), conference report, 31890 [22OC]
Rural Health and Safety Education Act: enact (S. 2188), 2810 [27FE]
Shipping industry: cargo preference requirements, 18990, 18993 [24JY]
———exempt cargo preference requirements for certain U.S. Great Lakes vessels, 19541, 19544, 19545, 19547, 19558 [26JY], 19825 [27JY]
State Offices of Rural Health Act: enact (S. 2187), 2810 [27FE]
Student Athlete Right-to-Know Act: enact (S. 580), 24469 [13SE]
Supreme Court: bicentennial commemoration, 1152 [5FE]
Taxation: windfall profits tax on domestic crude oil (S. 2990), 22869
Thrift institutions: regulation of deposit insurance and prevention of illegal monetary transaction offenses (S. 3037), 27472 [4OC]
Vocational Education Act: extend authority (H.R. 7), conference report, 21918 [2AU]
———extend authority (S. 1109), 6917 [5AP]
Wetlands: conservation and usage, 8766, 8767 [30AP]
Statements
Road Construction Funding: by, 33207 [23OC]
Tables
Cargo preference under Public Law 480, title II (shipment on U.S.-flag vessels), 19573 [26JY]
Examples of tonnage under set-aside for shipment through one port range resulting in fewer commodities being allocated to other ranges, 19579 [26JY]
Testimonies
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Addition of William Johnson House to Natchez National Historical Park, MS (S. 2475), D413 [26JN]
Great Lakes' Cargo Set-Aside Provisions: Robert S. Silberman, Dept. of Transportation, 19548 [26JY]
Texts of
S. 2039, improving the quality of student writing, 825 [30JA]
S. 2187, State Offices of Rural Health Act, 2810 [27FE]
S. 2188, Rural Health and Safety Education Act, 2811 [27FE]
Tributes
Armstrong, Senator, 36477 [27OC]
Burdick, Senator, 15870 [27JN]
Matsunaga, Spark M., 7466 [19AP]
McClure, Senator, 36477 [27OC]