CRANSTON, ALAN g009(a Senator from California)

Addresses

California Newspaper Publishers Association: by, 2316-2317 [22FE]

Congressional Initiatives Award to Senator Harkin: by, 25431 [24SE]

Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of Peace Corps in Kenya: Paul D. Coverdell, 14745-14747 [20JN]

Agenda

Committee on Labor and Human Resources, executive session, 18075 [18JY]

Agreements

Compromise on H.R. 1199, Dept. of Veterans Affairs Nurse Pay Act: House and Senate Committees on Veterans' Affairs, 21895-21900 [2AU]

Amendments offered by, to

Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 18962, 19054 [24JY], 19324, 19445 [25JY], 19831 [27JY]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 4404), 8516 [26AP], 8786, 8801, 8803 [30AP], 8852 [1MY]

Capital punishment: constitutional procedures (S. 1970), 11675 [22MY], 12725, 12933 [5JN], 13117 [6JN], 16905, 17083 [11JY]

Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: enact (S. 1630), 4692 [20MR], 4803, 4927 [21MR], 5055, 5194 [22MR], 6100, 6155 [30MR]

Columbus, Christopher: mint coin to commemorate discovery of America and establish the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation (H.R. 2754), 36405, 36650 [27OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and Dept. of Energy related defense activities (S. 2884), 21737, 21814, 21866, 21869 [2AU], 22635, 22686, 22715, 22724, 22744, 22878, 22882, 22888, 22889 [3AU]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5241), 23556, 23593 [10SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: recruitment and retention of nurses (H.R. 1199), 21871 [2AU]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5257), 28857, 28940 [12OC]

Elections: spending limits and public financing (S. 137), 10186-10198 [11MY], 20672 [31JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5019), 21105, 21106, 21164 [1AU]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5114), 31308, 31368 [19OC], 31768, 31881 [22OC]

Health: improve emergency medical services and trauma care (S. 15), 30403, 30427 [17OC]

Homeless Assistance Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 2863), 25937, 25962 [26SE]

Housing: extension of certain laws relative to community development (H.R. 5933), 36319, 36641 [27OC]

Hungary: extend nondiscriminatory treatment to products (H.R. 1594), 7550, 7630 [19AP]

Indoor Air Quality Act: enact (S. 657), 25983 [26SE]

Jesse Owens Building of the U.S. Postal Service, Cleveland, OH: designate (H.R. 5235), 35883 [26OC]

National Affordable Housing Act: enact (S. 566), 14524, 14578 [19JN], 14754, 14777, 14780, 14797, 14841, 14852, 14862 [20JN], 15163, 15168, 15214 [21JN], 15879, 15881, 15918, 15924, 15930, 15941, 16055, 16056, 16058, 16061, 16062, 16072 [27JN]

National Energy Policy Act: enact (S. 324), 23363 [4AU]

National Environmental Education Act: enact (S. 1076), 18074, 18106 [18JY]

National parks: improve management of certain resources (H.R. 2844), 14592 [19JN]

Pollution: require State coastal zone management agencies to prepare water quality improvement plans for approval by Sec. of Commerce (S. 1189), 14853 [20JN]

Public Health Service Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 2863), 25937 [26SE]

Solar and Geothermal Power Production Incentives Act: enact (S. 2415), 25949, 25998 [26SE]

South African Freedom Week: designate (S.J. Res. 336), 15214, 15224 [21JN]

Television: children's programming (S. 1992), 18243 [19JY]

Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act: enact (S. 2100), 9184 [2MY], 13776 [12JN]

Analyses

Bondholders Protection Act (S. 2010), 176 [23JA]

Copayment Formulas for Veterans for Certain Nonservice-Connected Disabled Persons (S. 2457), 7574 [19AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Disclosure of Electronic Fund Transfer Recipients (S. 2871), 18067 [18JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Minor Construction Cost (S. 2396), 6518 [3AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Personnel Management Improvement (S. 2731), 13886 [13JN]

Export Enhancement Act (S. 2206), 3006 [28FE]

Extend Laws Authorizing Medical Care Contracts for Veterans (S. 2456), 7572 [19AP]

Medical Care Cost Recovery for Veterans (S. 2455), 7570 [19AP]

Modify Restrictions Imposed Upon Certain Dept. of Veterans Affairs Administrative Reorganization (S. 2102), 1647 [7FE]

Temporary Appointments to Veterans Health Services and Research Administration (S. 2397), 6519 [3AP]

Veterans' Educational Assistance Improvements Act (S. 2483), 7785 [20AP]

Veterans Health Services and Research Administration Pay to Physicians and Dentists (S. 2732), 13888-13892 [13JN]

Veterans' Housing Amendments Act (S. 2484), 7787 [20AP]

Veterans Nurse Pay Act (S. 2458), 7577 [19AP]

Veterans Pension Benefits Disclosure (S. 2406), 6531 [3AP]

Veterans' Programs Improvement Act (S. 2454), 7568 [19AP]

Appointments

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 the President Into the Chamber, 23919 [11SE]

Committee To Escort Vaclav Havel, 2106 [21FE]

Conferee: H.R. 4653, Export Administration Act reauthorization, 25069 [19SE]

———H.R. 5558, extend certain housing community development programs, 26386 [27SE]

———H.R. 5835, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 30868 [18OC]

———S. 566, National Affordable Housing Act, 24189 [12SE]

———S. 2834, authorizing intelligence services appropriations, 30636 [18OC]

Articles and editorials

Army Fails To Deter Bhutto, Christopher Thomas, London (England) Times, 24584 [14SE]

At War, Iraq Courted U.S. Into Economic Embrace, Glenn Frankel, Washington (DC) Post, 25206 [20SE]

Bhutto Faces New Charges Before Special Tribunals, David Housego and Farhan Bokhari, London (England) Financial Times, 24584 [14SE]

Confident Bhutto Building Alliances With Old Enemies, Christopher Thomas, London (England) Times, 24585 [14SE]

Cranston's Use of Voter-Registration Charities To Benefit Campaign Highlights Gray Legal Area, Brooks Jackson, Wall Street Journal, 17339 [12JY]

Designing an Air Force for Wars That Won't Be Fought, Jeffrey Record, Baltimore (MD) Sun, 956 [31JA]

Dollars and Death Squads, New Republic (publication), 15874 [27JN]

Echo of Vietnam on Capitol Hill, Walter Pincus, Washington (DC) Post, 25209 [20SE]

Emergency! Overwhelmed and Understaffed Medicine's Front Lines Are Collapsing Across America, Nancy Gibbs, Time, 30422-30425 [17OC]

Foes Seen as Desperate To Stop Bhutto, Barbara Crossette, New York (NY) Times, 24585 [14SE]

Hard Day's Night in L.A., James Willworth, 30425 [17OC]

How Saddam Built His War Machine, Glenn Frankel, Washington (DC) Post, 25208 [20SE]

How the Persian Gulf Crisis Redefines Israeli-Arab Peace Process, Bluma Zuckerbrot, Arab Defense League Bulletin, 36702 [2NO]

In Backing Saddam Hussein Against the Ayatollah, Our Policymakers Failed to See Iraq's Intentions, Lally Weymouth, Washington (DC) Post, 25210 [20SE]

In Pakistan, a Candidate Flees, Kiren A. Chaudhry, New York (NY) Times, 35453 [26OC]

Jury Absolves Soldier in Journalist Slaying, Douglas G. Mine, 15875 [27JN]

Kashmir Sideshow, Far Eastern Economic Review, 24585 [14SE]

Let Congress Decide About War in the Gulf, Senator Pell, Washington (DC) Post, 25205 [20SE]

Life and Death on Ward 5-A, Jane M. Adams, Washington (DC) Post, 578-580 [25JA]

New Foreign Policy—We Need New Leaders, Not the Same Old Cold Warriors, Charles W. Maynes, New York (NY) Times, 12691 [5JN]

Pakistani Election Fairness in Doubt—Observers Question Official Turnout Figures, Steve Coll, Washington (DC) Post, 35454 [26OC]

Pakistan's Choices, America's Interests, New York (NY) Times, 35453 [26OC]

Pilot Shark of El Salvador, Charles Lane, New Republic, 25201-25203 [20SE]

Protecting Democracy in Pakistan, New York (NY) Times, 24583 [14SE]

Scare Tactics, Salamat Ali, Far Eastern Economic Review, 24584 [14SE]

State Cutting Food Aid for Women, Kids, Nancy Weaver, Sacramento (CA) Bee, 8453 [26AP]

Troops' Drug-War Role Questioned, Douglas Farah, 22719 [3AU]

U.S. Pins Hope on Guatemala Army, Lindsey Gruson, New York (NY) Times, 24586 [14SE]

U.S. Report Predicts Wider Spread of AIDS, Michael Specter, Washington (DC) Post, 15877 [27JN]

United States Is Taking a New Tack in Guatemala, Kenneth Freed, Los Angeles (CA) Times, 24587 [14SE]

Vote Fraud Suspicions Mounting in Pakistan, Steve le Vine, Washington (DC) Times, 35454 [26OC]

Why Bankroll Africa's Ceausescu? New York (NY) Times, 25304 [24SE]

Zaire Doesn't Deserve That Aid, Makau wa Mutua, Washington (DC) Post, 25303 [24SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Bondholders Protection Act: enact (see S. 2010), 142 [23JA]

Brick, Restituta C.: relief (see S. 2671), 11658 [22MY]

Cooke, Abby: relief (see S. 2890), 19034 [24JY]

Credit: protect consumers from misuse of inaccurate information (see S. 2764), 14811 [20JN]

Dept. of Defense: B-2 stealth bomber development (see S. 2009), 142 [23JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: administrative reorganization of Veterans Health Services and Research Administration (see S. 2103), 1624 [7FE]

———disclosure of electronic fund transfer recipients (see S. 2871), 18056 [18JY]

———improve personnel management (see S. 2731), 13873 [13JN]

———modify restrictions imposed upon certain administrative reorganization (see S. 2102), 1624 [7FE]

———raise minor construction cost limitation (see S. 2396), 6503 [3AP]

———reorganization of health services regional field offices (see S. 2700), 12383 [24MY]

———temporary appointments of personnel at the Veterans Health Services and Research Administration (see S. 2397), 6503 [3AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Physicians' and Dentists' Compensation Act: enact (see S. 2701), 12383 [24MY]

Export Administration Reform Act: enact (see S. 2207), 2993 [28FE]

Export Enhancement Act: enact (see S. 2206), 2993 [28FE]

Guarantee of Free Access to Medical Facilities Act: enact (see S. 2321), 5159 [22MR]

Homeless: establish projects for direct services to youth (see S. 2587), 9606 [8MY]

Iraq: resolution of crisis created by invasion of Kuwait (see S. Con. Res. 154), 33296 [23OC]

Kampuchea: peace negotiations (see S. Con. Res. 101), 3765 [7MR]

———U.S. policy (see S. Res. 321), 23325 [4AU]

Korean War Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 310), 9606 [8MY]

Lower Merced River, CA: designate a segment as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 2555), 8902 [1MY]

Matsunaga, Spark M.: sorrow and regret upon death (see S. Res. 171), 7184 [18AP]

Medicare: eligibility rules for State and local government employees covered by optional State agreements (see S. 2421), 7039 [5AP]

Migration Affairs Reorganization Act: enact (see S. 2896), 19034 [24JY]

Mines and mineral resources: usage of excess storage capacity in reclamation projects (see S. 2716), 13408 [7JN]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 307), 9482 [4MY]

New Zealand: anniversary of the Treaty of Waitangi and establishment of relations with U.S. (see S. Con. Res. 155), 33979 [25OC]

Peace Corps: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2436), 7040 [5AP]

Political campaigns: voluntary contributions by payroll deduction (see S. 2261), 3968 [8MR]

Saudi Arabia: prohibit sales of certain defense articles or services (see S.J. Res. 378), 28557 [11OC]

Senate Legal Counsel: appearance in the name of the Committee on Ethics (Select) (see S. Res. 330), 26515 [28SE]

Smith River National Recreation Area: designate (see S. 3036), 24145 [12SE]

Soldier's and Sailor's Civil Relief Act: improve protections (see S. 3248), 33979 [25OC]

Steinberg, Jonathan R.: tribute (see S. Res. 328), 25919 [26SE]

Tariff: paper products and synthetic detergents (see S. 2192), 2797 [27FE]

Togus Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center: reorganize Loan Guaranty Division (see S. 2101), 1624 [7FE]

VA: use and disposition of designated facilities (see S. 2532), 8500 [26AP]

Veterans: authorize the burial of certain children in veterans cemeteries (see S. 2482), 7781 [20AP]

———clarify reemployment rights and improve rights to reinstatement of health insurance (see S. 3248), 33979 [25OC]

———clarify the prohibition on the payment of attorneys' fees relative to certain benefits proceedings (see S. 2615), 10172 [11MY]

———disclosure of certain information relative to pension benefits (see S. 2406), 6503 [3AP]

———eligibility for readjustment appointments for certain (see S. 2338), 5298 [26MR]

———expand the list of service-connected diseases to include certain manifestations resulting from radiation exposure (see S. 2556), 8902 [1MY]

———extend laws authorizing medical care contracts (see S. 2456), 7566 [19AP]

———medical care cost recovery (see S. 2455), 7566 [19AP]

———revise copayment formulas for certain non-service connected disabled persons (see S. 2457), 7566 [19AP]

Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act: enact (see S. 2100), 1624 [7FE]

Veterans' Educational Assistance Improvements Act: enact (see S. 2483), 7781 [20AP]

Veterans Health Services and Research Administration: alter certain types of special pay to physicians and dentists (see S. 2732), 13873 [13JN]

Veterans' Housing Amendments Act: enact (see S. 2484), 7781 [20AP]

Veterans Nondependent Heirs Inheritance Limitations Act: enact (see S. 2499), 8071 [24AP]

Veterans Nurse Pay Act: enact (see S. 2458), 7566 [19AP]

Veterans' Programs Improvement Act: enact (see S. 2454), 7566 [19AP]

Vietnam: payment of claims of U.S. nationals (see S. 2607), 10057 [10MY]

Yosemite National Park: commemorate centennial (see S.J. Res. 283), 6227 [2AP]

Yosemite National Park Centennial Medal Act: enact (see S. 2388), 6227 [2AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: consumer protection relative to bankruptcy of airlines (see S. 1858), 613 [25JA]

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: clarify protection relative to employee benefit plans (see S. 1511), 7120 [5AP]

Agriculture: authorizing the targeted export assistance program (see S. 2341), 5403 [27MR]

———prohibit certain practices in the raising of calves (see S. 2346), 23575 [10SE]

Aliens: approve GAO findings relative to employment discrimination of ethnic minorities (see S.J. Res. 280), 5904 [29MR]

Amtrak: appreciation of service (see S.J. Res. 355), 20097 [27JY]

Armed Forces: free mailing privileges for members while engaged in certain military operations (see S. 3033), 24602 [14SE]

Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Reauthorization Act: enact (see S. 1893), 26529 [28SE]

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see S. 2111), 2824 [27FE]

Be Kind to Animals and National Pet Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 236), 698 [29JA]

Bicentennial Anniversary of the Legacy of Benjamin Franklin: designate (see S.J. Res. 226), 2058 [20FE]

Birmingham, England: reopen 1974 public house bombing case (see S. Con. Res. 104), 4152 [9MR]

Budget: balance (see S. 101), 7827 [20AP]

Census: use of statistical correction methodology to achieve accuracy (see S. Res. 338), 28558 [11OC]

Central America: economic recovery and development (see S. 3041), 24410 [13SE]

Central and Eastern European Investment and Export Enhancement Act: enact (see S. 2113), 8513 [26AP]

Chemical and Biological Weapons Control Act: enact (see S. 195), 11067 [17MY]

Child Labor Act: enact (see S. 2548), 13115 [6JN]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see S. 2836), 17068 [11JY]

China, Republic of: support membership in GATT (see S. Res. 296), 22875 [3AU]

Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Commemorative Coin and Scholarship Endowment Act: enact (see S. 2925), 27017 [2OC]

Civil liberties: prevent abuses of electronic monitoring in the workplace (see S. 2164), 13114 [6JN]

Coastal Barrier Resources Act: amend (see S. 2729), 28232 [10OC]

Coastal zones: Sec. of Commerce approval of State water quality programs (see S. 2782), 15590 [26JN]

Community Revitalization Tax Act: enact (see S. 342), 25252 [20SE]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: enact (see S. 2240), 3526 [6MR]

Comprehensive Alzheimer's Assistance, Research, and Education Act: enact (see S. 2602), 17426 [13JY]

Comprehensive Thrift and Bank Fraud Prosecution Act: enact (see S. 2786), 15591 [26JN]

Contraception: development of centers to conduct research (see S. 2215), 3187 [1MR]

Convention on the Rights of the Child: ratification (see S. Res. 231), 4927 [21MR]

Country Music Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 365), 24670 [17SE]

Day of Observance for the Victims of Terrorism: designate (see S.J. Res. 326), 13116 [6JN]

Depositor Protection and Abuse Prevention Act: enact (see S. 2058), 1064 [1FE]

Dept. of the Environment Act: enact (see S. 2006), 4688 [20MR]

Diseases: grants for prevention and control of breast and cervical cancer (see S. 2283), 18070 [18JY]

Dolphin Protection Consumer Information Act: enact (see S. 2044), 18070 [18JY]

Drug abuse: establish permanent Federal and State treatment programs for criminal offenders (see S. 2520), 8196 [25AP]

Drug Abuse Treatment and Prevention Improvement Act: enact (see S. 2649), 11209 [18MY]

Drug Emergency Areas Act: enact (see S. 2313), 4905 [21MR]

Education: adopt comprehensive school program on the Constitution and the Bill of Rights (see S. Con. Res. 123), 13575 [11JN]

———improving the quality of student writing (see S. 2039), 810 [30JA]

Eisenhower, Dwight D.: commemorate 100th anniversary of birth (see S.J. Res. 237), 3217 [1MR]

Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship Program: permanent endowment (see S. 2017), 9623 [8MY]

El Salvador: restrictions on economic assistance (see S. 2954), 24601 [14SE]

El Salvador Peace and Democracy Act: enact (see S. 2083), 1400 [6FE]

Elections: independent campaign expenditures (see S. 2093), 1856 [8FE]

Employee Educational Assistance Act: enact (see S. 2988), 22834 [3AU]

Employee Ownership and Partnership Act: enact (see S. 2720), 24173 [12SE]

Employer Sanctions Repeal Act: enact (see S. 2797), 16036 [27JN]

Employment: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination (see S. 2104), 1624 [7FE]

Ending Hunger Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 342), 23772 [11SE]

Ethiopia: urgent famine situation (see S. Res. 270), 7041 [5AP]

Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 238), 967 [31JA], 1168 [5FE]

Federal Housing Administration: increase mortgage limits (see S. 2847), 17179 [12JY]

Federal Law Enforcement Pay Reform Act: enact (see S. 2250), 3765 [7MR]

Federal Pay Comparability Reform Act: enact (see S. 2274), 16491 [28JN]

Fire fighters: bill of rights (see S. 1933), 8799 [30AP]

Fish Safety Act: enact (see S. 2924), 19634 [26JY]

Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 278), 12720 [5JN]

Foreign relations: sense relative to agreements affecting the status and boundaries of a united Germany (see S. Res. 257), 3402 [5MR]

Foreign trade: encourage innovation and productivity, stimulate trade, and promote U.S. competitiveness and technological leadership (see S. 1006), 966 [31JA]

Franklin, Benjamin: commemorating bicentennial of death (see S. 1933), 8799 [30AP]

GATT: exclusion of maritime transportation from negotiations (see S. Con. Res. 63), 22875 [3AU]

Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 367), 24671 [17SE]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 323), 24859 [18SE]

German-American Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 277), 18071 [18JY]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 243), 2059 [20FE]

Greyhound Lines, Inc.: negotiations with the Amalgamated Transit Union to resolve labor dispute (see S. Con. Res. 127), 9482 [4MY]

Head Start Expansion and Quality Improvement Act: enact (see S. 2229), 8953 [1MY]

Head Start Program: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 265), 8954 [1MY]

Health: grants to States to implement objectives plans (see S. 2056), 7893 [23AP]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 339), 15408 [22JN]

Hispanic-Serving Institutions of Higher Education Act: enact (see S. 1669), 2057 [20FE]

Home Health Aide Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 343), 16439 [28JN]

Homelessness Prevention and Community Revitalization Act: enact (see S. 2600), 9781 [9MY]

Homeownership and Opportunity for People Everywhere Act: enact (see S. 2304), 4664 [20MR]

Infertility: develop improved methods of diagnosis and treatment (see S. Con. Res. 111), 5904 [29MR]

International Whaling Commission: moratorium on commercial killing of whales (see S. Con. Res. 126), 9380 [3MY]

Investments: small issue bonds for manufacturing facilities (see S. 1636), 22874 [3AU]

Iraq: invasion of Kuwait (see S. Res. 318), 21837 [2AU]

Irish-American Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 262), 3555 [6MR]

Israel: U.S. policy relative to unification of Jerusalem (see S. Con. Res. 106), 4927 [21MR]

Jewish Community Center Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 300), 13575 [11JN]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 241), 2059 [20FE]

Kenya: civil liberties violations (see S. Con. Res. 141), 18654 [23JY]

Korean War Veterans Memorial 38th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act: enact (see S. 2737), 20340 [30JY]

Labor union: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see S. 2112), 8093 [24AP]

Lithuania: International Court of Justice opinion relative to self-determination (see S. Con. Res. 112), 6792 [4AP]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 276), 8662 [27AP]

Mandela, Nelson: release from South African prison (see S. Con. Res. 94), 2402 [22FE]

Matsunaga, Spark M.: sorrow and regret upon death (see S. Res. 271), 7184 [18AP]

Memorial Peace Education Act: enact (see S. 2793), 16036 [27JN]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 256), 1795 [8FE]

National Adoption Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 362), 25933 [26SE]

National Agricultural Research Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 321), 13896 [13JN]

National American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 311), 9781 [9MY]

National and Community Service Act: enact (see S. 1430), 1855 [8FE]

National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 258), 2044 [20FE]

National Biological Diversity Conservation and Environmental Research Act: enact (see S. 2368), 16491 [28JN]

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 301), 11787 [23MY]

National Children's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 316), 17192 [12JY]

National County Government Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 347), 24678 [17SE]

National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 281), 8662 [27AP]

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 Disabled Veterans Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 340), 25253 [20SE]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 328), 14465 [18JN]

National Drug-Free Schools and Communities Education and Awareness Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 304), 11672 [22MY]

National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Act: enact (see S. 2789), 15591 [26JN]

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 269), 4000 [8MR]

National Employee Health and Fitness Day: designate (see S. Res. 245), 2044 [20FE]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 354), 19034 [24JY]

National Give the Kids a Fighting Chance Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 284), 18462 [20JY]

National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 273), 13574 [11JN]

National High-Performance Computer Technology Act: enact (see S. 1067), 2057 [20FE]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 285), 11266 [21MY]

National Humanities Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 306), 13575 [11JN]

National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 308), 11673 [22MY]

National Job Skills Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 333), 12713 [5JN]

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), 28143 [9OC]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 293), 7566 [19AP]

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 267), 9399 [3MY]

National Radon Action Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 317), 10754 [16MY]

National Recycling Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 250), 1857 [8FE]

National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 279), 8514 [26AP]

National Rice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 353), 19034 [24JY]

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 274), 6541 [3AP]

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), 3217 [1MR], 22875 [3AU]

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 270), 24174 [12SE]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 358), 24174 [12SE]

Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 223), 2227 [21FE]

New Columbia Admission Act: enact (see S. 2647), 28575 [11OC]

Nicaragua: lift trade and economic sanctions (see S. 2197), 2797 [27FE]

1992 Olympic Commemorative Coin Act: enact (see S. 2813), 16438 [28JN]

Older Americans Act: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 99), 6541 [3AP]

Organic Foods Production Act: enact (see S. 2108), 1794 [8FE]

Ozone Protection Funding Act: enact (see S. 2666), 11658 [22MY]

Patents: amend provisions relative to biotechnology (see S. 2326), 5159 [22MR]

Pearl Harbor, HI: establish congressional medal for members of Armed Forces present during the attack (see S. 1664), 3011 [28FE]

Pensions: cost-of-living adjustments under certain Government programs (see S. 2048), 5669 [28MR]

Pesticide Export Reform Act: enact (see S. 2227), 8513 [26AP]

Pharmacotherapy Development Act: enact (see S. 2955), 21836 [2AU]

PLO: suspend U.S. diplomatic contacts unless certain actions are taken (see S. Con. Res. 138), 13896 [13JN]

Primary Pediatric Outreach and Care for Disadvantaged Children Act: enact (see S. 2054), 6791 [4AP]

Purple Heart: eligibility standards for the award (see S. 2413), 17713 [17JY]

Radiation Protection Act: enact (see S. 2979), 27017 [2OC]

Refugee Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 375), 33300 [23OC]

Religious Freedom Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 331), 12383 [24MY]

Rockefeller, Laurance S.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1853), 3787 [7MR]

Salton Sea, CA: water treatment research and demonstration project (see S. 2963), 21836 [2AU]

Senate: authorizing certain appointments (see S. Res. 333), 27247 [3OC]

Senatorial Election Public Funding and Campaign Act: enact (see S. 2425), 8094 [24AP]

Simon Wiesenthal Center: financial assistance for education programs (see S. 2300), 4664 [20MR]

Social Security Office Access Restoration Act: enact (see S. 2158), 5191 [22MR]

Solar and Geothermal Power Production Incentives Act: enact (see S. 2415), 8218 [25AP]

South African Freedom Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 336), 14559 [19JN]

Soviet Union: anti-Semitism (see S. Con. Res. 97), 5192 [22MR]

State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 231), 966 [31JA]

Substance Abuse Treatment Corps: establish (see S. 2646), 11000 [17MY]

Sudan: famine relief efforts (see S. Res. 272), 7566 [19AP]

———urgent famine situation (see S. Res. 270), 7041 [5AP]

Support for East European Democracy Act: enact (see S. 2040), 810 [30JA]

Supreme Court Historical Society: grant charter (see S. 1834), 16491 [28JN]

Taxation: solar, geothermal, ocean thermal energy tax credits (see S. 2993), 25253 [20SE]

———treatment of payments under life insurance contracts for terminally ill individuals (see S. 2222), 9181 [2MY]

Tennessee: bicentennial of civil government (see S.J. Res. 330), 12383 [24MY]

Thrift institutions: deposit insurance premium adjustment (see S. 3045), 24410 [13SE]

Tourism Policy and Export Promotion Act: enact (see S. 1791), 206 [23JA]

Transportation: coordinate Federal efforts in development of magnetic levitation transportation technology (see S. 2286), 14464 [18JN]

Turkey: prohibit military and economic assistance pending the resolution of the Cyprus problem (see S. 22), 7620 [19AP]

U.N.: call for repeal of Resolution 3379, classifying Zionism as racism (see S.J. Res. 246), 2228 [21FE]

U.S.-Mexico Free Trade Agreement: negotiations (see S. Con. Res. 139), 19442 [25JY]

Veterans: authorizing the pursuit of flight training under certain benefits (see S. 2537), 8635 [27AP]

Violence Against Women Act: enact (see S. 2754), 21151 [1AU]

Weapons: funding for the MX rail-garrison missile system (see S. 2479), 20669 [31JY]

———nuclear testing constraints (see S.J. Res. 287), 7040 [5AP]

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), 15415 [22JN]

WIC: emergency funding crises (see S. 2821), 18071 [18JY]

Women: pregnancy information and counseling to certain (see S. 3238), 33530 [24OC]

World War II: memorial to veterans (see S. 160), 21863 [2AU]

Wounded Knee Creek, SD: anniversary of tragedy (see S. Con. Res. 153), 31880 [22OC]

Wyoming Centennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 271), 9399 [3MY]

Year of the Lifetime Reader: designate (see S.J. Res. 292), 14838 [20JN]

Year of the Wetlands: designate (see S.J. Res. 299), 10392 [15MY]

Youth Space Education Week: designate (see S. Res. 326), 25242 [20SE]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Senate Legal Counsel: representation in Carnessale v. Cranston and Wilson (see S. Res. 344), 33979 [25OC]

Cloture motions

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: clarify protection relative to employee benefit plans (S. 1511), committee substitute, 24848 [18SE]

Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 17635 [16JY]

Air Travel Rights for Blind Individuals Act: enact (S. 341), 13481 [8JN]

Capital punishment: constitutional procedures (S. 1970), 12376 [24MY], 12703 [5JN], 13358 [7JN]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: enact (S. 2240), 10211 [11MY]

Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 770), 13864 [13JN]

———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination (S. 2104), 15405 [22JN], 17408 [13JY], 17603 [16JY]

Motor Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1224), 24130 [12SE]

National Day of Remembrance of the 75th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide of 1915-23: designate (S.J. Res. 212), 2040 [20FE]

Colloquies

Soviet violations of nuclear weapons treaties: with Senator Boren, 25706 [25SE]

Documents

Bondholders Protection Act: Office of Thrift Supervision, 176-190 [23JA]

Essays: Voice of Democracy

Burgess, Joshua T., 4899 [21MR]

Factsheets

Veterans Benefits Administration Compensation and Pension Service: Dept. of Veterans Affairs, 30353 [17OC]

Financial statements

Personal, 7493-7498 [19AP]

Letters

B-2 stealth bomber: Frank C. Conahan, GAO, 2725 [27FE]

Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment: by, 36197 [27OC]

Copayment formulas for nonservice-connected disability for veterans having the means to contribute toward cost of their care: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 7573 [19AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs disclosure of electronic funds transfer recipients: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 18066 [18JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs minor construction cost limitation: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 6517 [3AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs personnel management: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 13886 [13JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs to contract for needed veterans' care: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 7571 [19AP]

Disability compensation benefits for veterans: by, 30353 [17OC]

———Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 30353 [17OC]

Eligibility of veterans' children for burial in national cemeteries: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 7783 [20AP]

Estate limits for certain institutionalized veterans: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 7567 [19AP]

Expand the list of service-connected diseases for veterans to include certain manifestations resulting from radiation exposure: John H. Gibbons, 8937 [1MY]

Export to Eastern Europe: by, 9334 [3MY]

Health effects of exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation: Frederick L. Conway, 8938 [1MY]

———by, 8938 [1MY]

Immigration status of certain Chinese nationals: sundry, 521 [25JA]

Los Angeles, CA, Metro Blue Line Light Rail system: by, 16396 [28JN]

Measles vaccination activities funding: by, 8629 [27AP]

Medicaid medically needy programs: by, 30347, 30349 [17OC]

———Louis W. Sullivan, Sec. of HHS, 30348 [17OC]

———Senator Bentsen, 30348 [17OC]

———several Senators, 30348 [17OC]

Montreal Protocol on Ozone Protection: by, 11661 [22MY]

Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund: by, 14783 [20JN]

National Affordable Housing Act: Bob Bolen, National League of Cities, 15134 [21JN]

———by, 14550 [19JN]

———James W. Rouse, Enterprise Foundation, 15134 [21JN]

———Jessie M. Rattley, U.S. Conference of Mayors, 15134 [21JN]

Pakistan: Benazir Bhutto, 24583 [14SE]

Pay system for registered nurses employed by Veterans Health Services and Research Administration: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 7575 [19AP]

Peace Corps budget: Loret M. Ruppe, 7084 [5AP]

Peace Corps volunteer strength: by, 7084 [5AP]

Radiation exposure for veterans: by, 1352 [6FE]

Recovery by U.S. of the cost of medical care and services furnished for a nonservice-connected disability: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 7569 [19AP]

Reorganization of veterans health services: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 12490-12497 [24MY]

Suspension of diplomatic contacts with PLO unless certain actions are taken, by, 13577 [11JN]

Temporary appointments to Veterans Health Services and Research Administration: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 6518 [3AP]

Togus Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center's Loan Guaranty Division: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 1647 [7FE]

Use and disposition of designated VA facilities: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 8511 [26AP]

Veterans' Educational Assistance Improvements Act: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 7786 [20AP]

Veterans health care programs: Raymond D. Wyman, 809 [30JA]

———several Senators, 807, 808 [30JA]

———Wilder A. Johnson, 809 [30JA]

———William L. Walker, 809 [30JA]

Veterans Health Services and Research Administration pay to physicians and dentists: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 13892 [13JN]

Veterans Health Services and Research Administration reorganization: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 1645, 1649-1652 [7FE]

Veterans' Housing Amendments Act: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 7788-7791 [20AP]

Veterans Nondependent Heirs Inheritance Limitations Act: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 8077 [24AP]

Veterans pension benefits disclosure legislation: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 6529-6531 [3AP]

Veterans programs funding: by, 33970 [25OC]

Memorandums

Elaboration on Conditions of Anti-Apartheid Act: staff of Committee on Foreign Relations (excerpt), 2438 [22FE]

National Affordable Housing Act: National Low-Income Housing Coalition, 15134 [21JN]

Messages

Agreement with Soviet Union on the Maritime Boundary: President Bush, 25957 [26SE]

Motions offered by

National Affordable Housing Act: enact (S. 566), table Nickles amendment, 14790 [20JN]

Opinions

Applicability of radiation-risk presumption to personnel on active duty for training: Donald L. Ivers, 1635 [7FE]

Protection of disability ratings assigned under superceded criteria: Donald L. Ivers, 1636 [7FE]

Papers

El Salvador—Is Peace Possible? Tom Gibb and Frank Smyth, Washington Office on Latin America, 15872-15874 [27JN]

Press releases

Independent budget project finds veterans' programs will continue to deteriorate unless adequate funding is provided, 806 [30JA]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: use of Federal funds to perform abortions in the District of Columbia, 8592 [27AP]

Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 19384, 19388 [25JY], 19820, 19821, 19827, 19828, 19829 [27JY]

———import standards, 19384 [25JY]

Air Travel Rights for Blind Individuals Act: enact (S. 341), 13749 [12JN]

Aliens: approve GAO findings relative to employment discrimination of ethnic minorities (S.J. Res. 280), 6184 [2AP]

Americans With Disabilities Act: enact (S. 933), conference report, 17042 [11JY]

———enact (S. 933), motion to instruct conferees, 13059 [6JN]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 4404), 8453 [26AP], 8592 [27AP], 8852, 8880 [1MY]

———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), conference report, 13466 [8JN]

Armed Forces: free mailing privileges for members while engaged in certain military operations (S. 3033), 23556 [10SE], 24551, 24552 [14SE]

Banks and banking: treatment of certain withdrawals by depositors (S. 209), committee discharged from further consideration, 14594 [19JN]

Barr, William P.: nomination, 18092 [18JY]

Bayer, Michael J.: nomination to the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation System, 36428 [27OC]

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Commission: establish (S. 830), 27254 [3OC]

Bondholders Protection Act: enact (S. 2010), 175 [23JA]

Brick, Restituta C.: relief (S. 2671), 11667 [22MY]

Budget: impact of deficit reduction agreement, 27243 [3OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 5835), conference report, 36258, 36267 [27OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 5835), correcting enrollment (S. Con. Res. 159), 36428 [27OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 3209), 30347, 30352 [17OC]

———summit conference, 26677, 26679 [30SE]

Bush, President: speech to U.N. on policy in Persian Gulf, 26934, 26935 [2OC]

Capital punishment: constitutional procedures (S. 1970), 11633 [22MY], 16377 [28JN]

Carayannis, Jocelyne and Marie: relief (H.R. 1230), 36424 [27OC]

Cassity, William A.: relief (H.R. 1017), 36424 [27OC]

Centers for Metal Casting Competitiveness Research: establish (H.R. 1243), House amendments, 26553, 26556 [28SE]

Central America: economic assistance, 8453 [26AP]

Chacoan Outliers Protection Act: enact (S. 798), 14592 [19JN]

Chemical warfare: impose sanctions on countries which engage in, 35687 [26OC]

Chile: grading program for imported fruits and vegetables, 19820, 19821, 19827, 19828, 19829 [27JY]

China, People's Republic of: creation of a wildlife reserve in Tibet, 1396 [6FE]

———readjust immigration status of certain nationals (H.R. 2712), veto, 521, 523 [25JA]

Clarks Fork Wild and Scenic River Designation Act: enact (S. 2343), 36387 [27OC]

Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: assistance to coal miners affected by legislation, 5860 [29MR]

———enact (S. 1630), 333, 335 [24JA], 4639 [20MR], 4834, 4872 [21MR], 5055 [22MR], 5359 [27MR], 5591, 5595 [28MR], 5860 [29MR], 6223 [2AP]

Coats, Senator: removal as conferee to AIDS Resources Emergency Act, 14870 [20JN]

Coins and coinage: design with constitutional bicentennial theme, 14516 [19JN]

———redesigning, 36446 [27OC]

Columbus, Christopher: mint coin to commemorate discovery of America and establish the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation (H.R. 2754), 36405 [27OC]

Committee on Aging (Special): meetings during sessions, 26532 [28SE]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: meetings during sessions, 14583 [19JN], 14864 [20JN], 15214 [21JN]

Committee on Armed Services: meetings during sessions, 14864 [20JN], 15214 [21JN], 26531 [28SE]

———notices of hearings, 14583 [19JN]

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: meetings during sessions, 14864 [20JN], 15214 [21JN], 18075 [18JY], 18225 [19JY], 25949 [26SE]

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: meetings during sessions, 14864 [20JN], 18075 [18JY], 18225 [19JY], 27251 [3OC]

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: meetings during sessions, 14864 [20JN], 15214 [21JN], 18075 [18JY], 18226 [19JY], 25949 [26SE], 26531 [28SE]

———notices of hearings, 14583 [19JN]

Committee on Environment and Public Works: meetings during sessions, 14864 [20JN], 15214 [21JN], 18075 [18JY], 27251 [3OC]

———notices of hearings, 14583 [19JN]

Committee on Finance: meetings during sessions, 14864 [20JN], 15214 [21JN], 26532 [28SE]

Committee on Foreign Relations: meetings during sessions, 15214 [21JN], 18076 [18JY], 25950 [26SE], 26531 [28SE]

Committee on Governmental Affairs: meetings during sessions, 14864 [20JN], 18075 [18JY], 18225 [19JY], 25949, 25950 [26SE], 27251 [3OC]

Committee on Indian Affairs (Select): meetings during sessions, 15214 [21JN], 18226 [19JY]

Committee on Intelligence (Select): meetings during sessions, 18226 [19JY]

Committee on Labor and Human Resources: meetings during sessions, 18075 [18JY], 18226 [19JY]

Committee on Rules and Administration: meetings during sessions, 15214 [21JN]

Committee on Small Business: meetings during sessions, 15214 [21JN], 18075 [18JY]

Committee on the Judiciary: meetings during sessions, 14864 [20JN], 15214 [21JN], 18075 [18JY], 18226 [19JY], 27251 [3OC]

———notices of hearings, 14583 [19JN]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs: notices of hearings, 614 [25JA], 1088 [1FE], 2061 [20FE], 3020 [28FE], 4007 [8MR], 5196 [22MR], 9626 [8MY], 10279 [14MY], 10399 [15MY], 11078 [17MY], 12465 [24MY], 12968 [5JN], 13579 [11JN], 14583 [19JN], 23594 [10SE]

Community Center Month: designate (S.J. Res. 357), 36429 [27OC]

Community development block grants: State allocation formulas, 15895 [27JN]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: enact (S. 2240), 3548 [6MR], 10365 [15MY], 10695, 10735 [16MY], 14477 [18JN]

———enact (S. 2240), conference report, 23391 [4AU]

———enact (S. 2240), motion to proceed, 10242, 10246, 10253 [14MY]

Contraceptive and Infertility Research Centers Act: enact (S. 2215), 3196 [1MR]

Cooke, Abby: relief (S. 2890), 19034 [24JY]

Courts: require restitution to victims by defendants sentenced to life imprisonment, 16377 [28JN]

Credit: protect consumers from misuse of inaccurate information (S. 2764), 14831 [20JN]

Czechoslovakia: most-favored-nation status, 24040 [12SE]

———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 649), 33433 [24OC]

Defense Production Act: amend (S. 1379), 14591 [19JN]

———extend expiration date (H.R. 5725), 26680 [30SE]

———extend expiration date (S. 3155), 27259 [3OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations and prescribing military personnel levels (H.R. 4739), conference report, 35526 [26OC]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and Dept. of Energy related defense activities (S. 2884), 21741 [2AU], 22730 [3AU]

———B-2 stealth bomber, 8629 [27AP]

———B-2 stealth bomber development, 21741 [2AU], 29065 [15OC]

———B-2 stealth bomber development (S. 2009), 173-174 [23JA], 575 [25JA], 955 [31JA], 2725, 2731 [27FE]

———drawdown of defense stock for Israel, 31759 [22OC]

———making appropriations (S. 3189), 29065 [15OC]

———reorientation of the International Military Education and Training Program, 31768 [22OC]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5769), 33268, 33282 [23OC]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5241), 23556 [10SE], 23743 [11SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: budget request, 804 [30JA]

———credit reform, 36258 [27OC]

———disclosure of electronic fund transfer recipients (S. 2871), 18066 [18JY]

———improve personnel management (S. 2731), 13886 [13JN]

———modify restrictions imposed upon certain administrative reorganizations (S. 2102), 1645 [7FE]

———raise minor construction cost limitation (S. 2396), 6517 [3AP]

———recruitment and retention of nurses (H.R. 1199), 21889-21895 [2AU]

———reorganization of health services regional field offices (S. 2700), 12490 [24MY]

———temporary appointments of personnel at the Veterans Health Services and Research Administration (S. 2397), 6518 [3AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Physicians' and Dentists' Compensation Act: enact (S. 2701)-12309, 12422 [24MY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5158), conference report, 33969 [25OC]

Diseases: acquired immune deficiency syndrome employment discrimination, 17042 [11JY]

———acquired immune deficiency syndrome epidemic, 578 [25JA], 15877 [27JN], 22811 [3AU], 30257 [17OC]

———impact of immigration law restrictions on meeting of Sixth International Conference on AIDS, 6895 [5AP]

———measles vaccination activities funding, 8629 [27AP]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 5311), 24128 [12SE]

Drug Abuse Treatment and Prevention Improvement Act: enact (S. 2649), 11613 [22MY]

Drug Emergency Areas Act: enact (S. 2313), 4921 [21MR]

Drunk Driving Child Protection Act: enact (S. 2545), 25982 [26SE]

El Salvador: military assistance, 15871 [27JN]

———peace negotiations, 25200 [20SE]

———U.S. policy on military assistance, 31252 [19OC]

Employer Sanctions Repeal Act: enact (S. 2797), 16044 [27JN]

Employment: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination (S. 2104), 1660 [7FE], 18023, 18024, 18091, 18112 [18JY]

Endangered species: habitat conservation programs, 33282 [23OC]

———spotted owl preservation, 33268 [23OC]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5019), 21112 [1AU]

Europe: anti-Semitism in Eastern countries, 16402 [28JN]

Executive departments: reauthorizing the Government physicians comparability allowances (S. 2588), 25988 [26SE]

Export Administration Act: amend and extend (S. 2927), 24342 [13SE]

———reauthorize (H.R. 4653), conference report, 35687 [26OC]

Export Administration Reform Act: enact (S. 2207), 3007 [28FE], 9333 [3MY]

Export Enhancement Act: enact (S. 2206), 3005 [28FE]

FCC: authorizing appropriations (S. 1022), 18235, 18236, 18238, 18239 [19JY]

Federal employees: establish awards for superior accomplishments or cost savings disclosures (H.R. 4983), 36455 [27OC]

———participation in political process (H.R. 20), veto, 14543 [19JN]

———participation in politics (S. 135), 9591 [8MY], 9771 [9MY]

Fire Safe Cigarette Act: enact (H.R. 293), 20367 [30JY]

Firearms: sale of assault weapons, 11633 [22MY]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration, 14121 [14JN], 14512 [19JN], 14742, 14801 [20JN]

———constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 332), 15482 [25JN], 15562, 15588 [26JN]

Fonorow, Benjamin H.: relief (H.R. 3298), 36424 [27OC]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5114), 28917 [12OC], 31230, 31252, 31263 [19OC], 31759, 31768 [22OC]

Foreign trade: miscellaneous tariff provisions (H.R. 1594), 7551 [19AP]

Fort Hall Indian Water Rights Act: enact (S. 2870), 18092 [18JY]

Government: eliminate waste and mismanagement, 15940 [27JN]

Gray, D'Wayne: nomination as Chief Benefits Director, Dept. of Veterans Affairs, 7036 [5AP]

Guarantee of Free Access to Medical Facilities Act: enact (S. 2321), 5165 [22MR]

Guatemala: U.S. policy, 24586 [14SE]

Haines, George: Greater San Jose Sports Association's Bud Winter Award recipient, 1751 [8FE]

Haiti: democracy efforts, 14487 [18JN]

Hate Crime Statistics Act: enact (S. 419), 1765, 1771 [8FE]

Health: improve emergency medical services and trauma care (S. 15), 30421 [17OC]

Holdaway, Ronald M.: nomination, 22947 [3AU]

Holsinger, James W., Jr.: nomination, 22951 [3AU]

Home Health Aide Week: designate (S.J. Res. 343), committee discharged from further consideration, 17200 [12JY]

Homeless: establish projects for direct services to homeless youth (S. 2587), 9607 [8MY]

Homeownership and Opportunity for People Everywhere Act: enact (S. 2304), 4677 [20MR]

Housing: extend certain community development programs (H.R. 5558), 26368, 26370, 26371, 26372, 26373, 26374, 26375, 26376, 26378, 26379, 26380, 26382, 26386 [27SE]

———extend community development programs (H.R. 5747), 26558 [28SE]

———extension of certain laws relative to community development (H.R. 5933), 36318 [27OC]

———needs of aged, 14440 [18JN]

———Nehemiah Housing Program, 30257 [17OC]

Housing opportunity zones: establish, 15926, 15927 [27JN]

Hungary: extend nondiscriminatory treatment to products (H.R. 1594), 7551 [19AP]

India: civil liberties violations in Kashmir, 17201-17202 [12JY]

Indoor Air Quality Act: enact (S. 657), 25983 [26SE]

Insular Areas Recovery Act: enact (S. 2362), 36429, 36431 [27OC]

International relations: reform International Military Education and Training Program, 26942 [2OC]

International Space Year: support (S.J. Res. 75), 18248 [19JY]

Iraq: invasion of Kuwait, 36702 [2NO]

———linking Israel and invasion of Kuwait, 36560 [27OC]

———support Presidential actions taken relative to invasion of Kuwait (S. Con. Res. 147), 26933, 26934, 26935 [2OC]

———support Presidential actions taken relative to invasion of Kuwait (S. Con. Res. 147), unanimous-consent agreement, 26676 [30SE]

———threat of use of chemical weapons against Israel, 24042 [12SE]

Israel: U.S. assistance policy on resettlement of Soviet Jews, 31263 [19OC]

Ivers, Donald L.: nomination, 22948 [3AU]

Jesse Owens Building of the U.S. Postal Service, Cleveland, OH: designate (H.R. 5235), 35695 [26OC]

June, Robert: privilege of the floor, 18145 [19JY]

Kampuchea: humanitarian and developmental assistance, 28917 [12OC]

———humanitarian assistance, 8852 [1MY]

———peace negotiations, 24133 [12SE]

———peace negotiations (S. Con. Res. 101), 13034 [6JN]

———trade relations, 31230 [19OC]

———U.S. policy, 18091 [18JY], 19497-19502 [26JY]

———U.S. policy (S. Res. 321), 23349 [4AU]

———U.S. relations, 14141 [14JN]

Kenya: anniversary of Peace Corps program, 14745 [20JN]

Korean War Remembrance Day: designate (S.J. Res. 310), 9622 [8MY]

Liberia: civil war, 13395 [7JN]

———massacre of civilians by Government troops, 20662 [31JY]

Lithuania: political reform, 4872 [21MR]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (H.J. Res. 606), 36424 [27OC]

Long Beach Naval Shipyard, CA: base closure, 571 [25JA]

Los Angeles, CA: opening of area light rail system, 16396 [28JN]

Lower Merced River, CA: designate a segment as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, 36387 [27OC]

———designate a segment as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 2555), 8935 [1MY]

Mandela, Nelson: release from South African prison (S. Con. Res. 94), 2438 [22FE]

Mankin, Hart T.: nomination, 22947 [3AU]

Matsunaga, Spark M.: sorrow and regret upon death (S. Res. 271), 7176 [18AP]

Medicaid: medically needy programs, 30347 [17OC]

Medicare: eligibility rules for State and local government employees covered by optional State agreements (S. 2421), 7041 [5AP]

Members of Congress: reduction of pay relative to budget sequestration order, 26378, 26379, 26380 [27SE]

Memorial Day: observance, 12312 [24MY]

Middle East: national day of prayer for members of the Armed Forces and U.S. citizens held in Iraq and Kuwait (H.J. Res. 673), 36424 [27OC]

———U.S. military presence, 25307 [24SE], 26557 [28SE]

Migration Affairs Reorganization Act: enact (S. 2896), 19049 [24JY]

Mille Lacs Indian Reservation: lease of lands (H.R. 3618), 36424 [27OC]

Miller, Russel: nomination to FEMA, 17200 [12JY]

Mines and mineral resources: use of excess storage capacity in reclamation projects (S. 2716), 13409 [7JN]

Motor Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1224), 24541 [14SE]

———enact (S. 1224), star print, 14594 [19JN]

Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund: actuarial soundness, 14783 [20JN]

———study of certified mail, 15941 [27JN]

Narcotics: Andean antidrug efforts in South America, 22715 [3AU]

National Affordable Housing Act: enact (S. 566), 7480 [19AP], 14425, 14432, 14435, 14440, 14441 [18JN], 14494, 14495, 14496, 14499, 14500, 14501, 14510, 14516, 14518, 14522, 14523, 14524, 14536, 14548, 14549 [19JN], 14750, 14753, 14760, 14774, 14777, 14779, 14780, 14783, 14789, 14790, 14796, 14797, 14798, 14800, 14805, 14806, 14807 [20JN], 15109, 15110, 15117, 15119, 15122, 15126, 15132, 15135, 15136, 15139, 15140, 15143, 15146, 15148, 15164, 15165, 15168, 15169, 15170 [21JN], 15392 [22JN], 15879, 15880, 15881, 15882, 15895, 15926, 15927, 15930, 15931, 15934, 15935, 15940, 15941, 15954, 15955, 15956, 16032 [27JN]

———enact (S. 566), conference report, 35629, 35633, 35635, 35637, 35640, 35641, 35642 [26OC]

National and Community Service Act: enact (S. 1430), 2555 [26FE], 2953 [28FE], 3114 [1MR]

National Day of Remembrance of the 75th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide of 1915-23: designate (S.J. Res. 212), motion to proceed, 2333 [22FE]

National Democratic Institute for International Affairs: reform efforts in Soviet Union, 26358 [27SE]

National Environmental Education Act: enact (S. 1076), 18102 [18JY]

National Humanities Week: designate (H.J. Res. 562), 36424 [27OC]

National Medal of Honor Day: designate (H.J. Res. 652), 36429 [27OC]

National parks: feasibility study on establishing a branch commemorating the origins of jazz (S. 2846), 26001 [26SE]

———improve management of certain resources (H.R. 2844), 14591 [19JN]

National Railroad Passenger Corp.: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2364), veto, 13743 [12JN]

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (H.J. Res. 591), 18248 [19JY]

National Voter Registration Act: enact (S. 874), motion to proceed, 25902, 25911 [26SE]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (S.J. Res. 307), 9485 [4MY], 27245 [3OC]

Native American Indian Heritage Month: designate (H.J. Res. 577), 18248 [19JY]

New Zealand: anniversary of the Treaty of Waitangi and establishment of relations with U.S. (S. Con. Res. 155), 33991 [25OC], 35731 [26OC]

Nicaragua: elections, 2503 [26FE]

1992 Olympic Commemorative Coin Act: enact (S. 2813), 16453 [28JN]

Pakistan: election results, 35452 [26OC]

———U.S. policy, 24582 [14SE]

Panama: investment treaty, 36431 [27OC]

Peace Corps: authorizing appropriations (S. 2436), 7083, 7085, 7086 [5AP]

Peru: civil liberties violations, 19403 [25JY], 26939 [2OC]

Petroleum: expand strategic reserve (S. 2088), clerical error correction (S. 3156), 27259 [3OC]

Philippines: demonstrations over U.S. military bases by communist factions, 10163 [11MY]

———political unrest, 27447 [4OC]

PLO: U.S. suspension of dialog, 14799 [20JN]

Political campaigns: voluntary contributions by payroll deduction (S. 2261), 3991 [8MR]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, 14445 [18JN]

Product Liability Reform Act: enact (S. 1400), 14590 [19JN]

Public Health Service Act: assistance programs (S. 110), 25620, 25730 [25SE]

Publications: establish national policy on use of permanent papers (S.J. Res. 57), 25978 [26SE]

Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Reform Act: enact (S. 438), 1114-1116 [5FE]

San Juan Island, WA: transfer of right, title, and interest in certain property (H.R. 2566), 36421, 36424 [27OC]

Saudi Arabia: arms sales, 25195, 25198 [20SE], 28478, 28482 [11OC]

Securities Law Enforcement Remedies Act: enact (S. 647), 18092 [18JY]

Senate: authority for committees to file reports during adjournment, 11689 [22MY]

———authorizing certain appointments (S. Res. 333), 27259 [3OC]

———executive session, 36431 [27OC]

———legislative program, 5596 [28MR], 14468, 14477 [18JN], 14519, 14594 [19JN], 14810, 14871 [20JN], 15226 [21JN], 15467 [25JN], 15624 [26JN], 17177 [12JY], 17647 [17JY], 18145, 18202, 18248 [19JY], 24639 [17SE], 25291 [24SE], 26003 [26SE], 26549 [28SE], 26680 [30SE], 27259 [3OC]

———nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, 26511 [28SE]

———notify President of consent to nominations, 26511 [28SE]

Senate Legal Counsel: appearance in the name of the Committee on Ethics (Select) (S. Res. 330), 26549 [28SE]

Simon Wiesenthal Center: financial assistance for education programs (S. 2300), 4669 [20MR]

Smith River National Recreation Area: designate (S. 3036), 24164 [12SE]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, 14441 [18JN]

Solar and Geothermal Power Production Incentives Act: enact (S. 2415), 25989, 25998 [26SE], 27166 [3OC]

Soldier's and Sailor's Civil Relief Act: improve protections (S. 3248), 33987 [25OC]

Souter, David H.: nomination to Supreme Court, 25291, 25294 [24SE], 26991 [2OC]

South African Freedom Week: designate (S.J. Res. 336), 15223 [21JN]

Soviet Union: anti-Semitism, 4584 [20MR], 16402 [28JN]

———U.S. policy, 4889-4891 [21MR]

Steinberg, Jon: nomination to Court of Veterans Appeals, 11220 [18MY]

Steinberg, Jonathan R.: nomination, 22948-22950 [3AU]

———tribute (S. Res. 328), 25934, 25980 [26SE]

Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty: negotiation, 19403 [25JY]

Student Athlete Right-to-Know Act: enact (S. 580), 27256 [3OC]

Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, AZ: designate (S. 2566), House amendment, 36432, 36436 [27OC]

Support for East European Democracy Act: enact (S. 2040), 828 [30JA], 31865 [22OC]

Taft Institute: extend authorization (S. 1939), House amendment, 18235 [19JY]

Tariff: paper products and synthetic detergents, 7551 [19AP]

———paper products and synthetic detergents (S. 2192), 2819 [27FE]

Tax Convention with the Federal Republic of Germany: ratification, correction, 27256 [3OC]

Television: children's programming (S. 1992), 18239, 18243, 18246, 18248 [19JY]

Togus Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center: reorganize Loan Guaranty Division (S. 2101), 1647 [7FE]

Tongass National Forest, AK: designate certain lands as wilderness (H.R. 987), 13852 [13JN]

Treaties: removal of injunction of secrecy, 25957 [26SE]

———taxation agreements, 24792 [18SE]

Treaties on Underground Nuclear Explosions and Weapons Tests: ratify, 25705 [25SE]

Trodden, Stephen A.: nomination, 22951 [3AU]

Urban Mass Transit Act: reauthorization, 36536 [27OC]

VA: use and disposition of designated facilities (S. 2532), 8509 [26AP]

Veterans: authorize the burial of certain children in veterans cemeteries (S. 2482), 7783 [20AP]

———clarify reemployment rights and improve rights to reinstatement of health insurance (S. 3248), 33987 [25OC]

———clarify the prohibition on the payment of attorneys' fees relative to certain benefits proceedings (S. 2615), 10181-10182 [11MY]

———disclosure of certain information relative to pension benefits (S. 2406), 6528 [3AP]

———education benefits under GI bill, 13033 [6JN]

———eligibility for readjustment appointments for certain (S. 2338), 5312 [26MR]

———expand the list of service-connected diseases to include certain manifestations resulting from radiation exposure (S. 2556), 8936-8941 [1MY]

———extend laws authorizing medical care contracts (S. 2456), 7570 [19AP]

———Federal programs, 30352-30354 [17OC]

———funding provisions of budget reconciliation, 35526 [26OC], 36267 [27OC]

———medical care, 8880 [1MY]

———medical care appropriations under H.R. 4440, 13466 [8JN]

———medical care cost recovery (S. 2455), 7569 [19AP]

———programs funding, 33969 [25OC]

———radiation exposure, 1352 [6FE]

———revise copayment formulas for certain nonservice-connected disabled persons (S. 2457), 7572 [19AP]

———scientific research of agent orange, 36715 [2NO]

Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act: enact (S. 2100), 1634-1642 [7FE], 9184 [2MY], 28209 [10OC], 30357 [17OC], 36442-36446 [27OC]

Veterans' Educational Assistance Improvements Act: enact (S. 2483), 7784 [20AP]

Veterans Health Services and Research Administration: administrative reorganization (S. 2103), 1649 [7FE]

———alter certain types of special pay to physicians and dentists (S. 2732), 13887 [13JN]

Veterans' Housing Amendments Act: enact (S. 2484), 7786 [20AP]

Veterans Nondependent Heirs Inheritance Limitations Act: enact (S. 2499), 8077 [24AP]

Veterans Nurse Pay Act: enact (S. 2458), 7574 [19AP]

Veterans' Programs Improvement Act: enact (S. 2454), 7567 [19AP]

Vicksburg National Military Park: authorize acquisition of certain lands in Louisiana (S. 2437), 27256 [3OC]

Vietnam: payment of claims of U.S. nationals (S. 2607), 10074 [10MY]

Vocational Education Act: extend authority (S. 1109), 6923 [5AP]

War Powers Act: Presidential policy restrictions, 25205 [20SE]

Water: desalting technology, 21112 [1AU]

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts: loan restructuring (S. 1859), 36427, 36428 [27OC]

Women: pregnancy information and counseling, 25620 [25SE]

Yosemite National Park: commemorate centennial (S.J. Res. 283), 6227 [2AP]

Yosemite National Park Centennial Medal Act: enact (S. 2388), 6227 [2AP], 11687 [22MY]

Zaire: human rights violations, 25303 [24SE]

Zuni Claims Settlement Act: enact (S. 2203), 15224 [21JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Savings and loan associations: investigation of certain Members of Congress activities, 16640 [10JY]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Appropriations: making further continuing (H.J. Res. 687), authorizing majority whip to sign, 36576 [27OC]

National Affordable Housing Act: enact (S. 566), conference report, 36022 [27OC]

Senate Legal Counsel: representation in Carnessale v. Cranston and Wilson (S. Res. 344), 34040 [25OC]

Reports

B-2 Stealth Bomber: GAO, 2726-2730 [27FE]

Central and East European Jewry—The Impact of Liberalization and Revolution: Institute of Jewish Affairs, 16403-16411 [28JN]

Hiring of Attorneys by Veterans for Benefits Proceedings, 10183 [11MY]

Peru 1989-1990—National Coordinator of Human Rights: Peruvian Human Rights Coordinating Board, 26940-26941 [2OC]

Reform Efforts in Soviet Union: National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, 26359-26364 [27SE]

Reports filed

Court of Veterans Appeals Nominations: Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 14559 [19JN]

Nomination of James W. Holsinger, Jr., To Be Chief Medical Director, Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 16438 [28JN]

Nomination of Stephen A. Trodden To Be Inspector General, Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 16438 [28JN]

Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (S. 2100) (S. Rept. 101-379), 18208 [19JY]

Resolutions by organizations

Hiring of attorneys by veterans for benefits proceedings: ABA, 10183 [11MY]

Sixth International Conference on AIDS and immigration law restrictions: San Francisco, CA, City Council, 6896 [5AP]

Reviews

Health effects of exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation, BEIR V: OTA, 8937 [1MY]

Study of agent orange effects on Vietnam veterans: various organizations, 36716-36738 [2NO]

Rules

Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 24778-24780 [18SE]

Statements

International Military Education and Training Program: Walter F. Mondale, 26942 [2OC]

Military Training Assistance for Peru: Aryeh Neier, 19403 [25JY]

Pakistan: by, 24583 [14SE]

Use of U.S. Military Forces in Antinarcotics Interdiction in Latin America: Stephen G. Olmstead, 22717 [3AU]

Studies

Involvement of Latin American Military in Politics in Area of Counterinsurgency and Multi-Sector-Development Planning: Luigi Einaudi and Alfred Stephan III, Rand Corp., 22717 [3AU]

U.S. Bilateral Foreign Assistance, Other Financial Aid Programs, and Contributions to Multilateral Development Banks, 10163-10167 [11MY]

U.S. Relations With Known Drug Traffickers in Honduran and Panamanian Military: Coletta Youngers and John Walsh, Washington Office on Latin America, 22718 [3AU]

Summaries

Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act's Sources of Air Pollution in Outer Continental Shelf, 6223 [2AP]

Peace Corps Data Sheet, 7085 [5AP]

Synopses

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome—The Second Decade, National Academy of Sciences, 15878 [27JN]

Tables

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Physicians' and Dentists' Compensation Act, 12429 [24MY]

Support for East European Democracy Act funding, 828 [30JA]

Testimonies

Abortion: Committee on Labor and Human Resources, D166 [27MR]

B-2 Stealth Bomber: Frank C. Conahan, 2730 [27FE]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Production of Organically Produced Foods (S. 2108), D154 [22MR]

Committee on Appropriations (Senate): Dept. of the Interior Budget, D368 [12JN]

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Truckee-Carson-Pyramid Lake Water Rights Settlement Act (S. 1554), D28 [6FE]

Committee on Rules and Administration: Campaign Finance Reform, D69 [27FE]

Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): Campaign Finance Reform (S.J. Res. 26, 48), D76 [28FE]

———Reorganization of the 9th Circuit Court, D99 [6MR]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Senate): Nominations of Donald L. Ivers and Jonathan R. Steinberg to the U.S. Court of Veterans Appeals, D388 [18JN]

Impediments to Effective Antinarcotics Interdiction in Peru: Melvyn Levitsky, Dept. of State, 22719 [3AU]

Texts of

S. 2009, B-2 stealth bomber development, 174 [23JA], 577 [25JA]

S. 2010, Bondholders Protection Act, 176 [23JA]

S. 2100, Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act, 1642-1644 [7FE]

S. 2101, reorganize Loan Guaranty Division at the Togus Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center, 1645 [7FE]

S. 2102, modify restrictions imposed upon certain Dept. of Veterans Affairs administrative reorganizations, 1647 [7FE]

S. 2103, administrative reorganization of Veterans Health Services and Research Administration, 1649 [7FE]

S. 2192, tariff on paper products and synthetic detergents, 2819 [27FE]

S. 2206, Export Enhancement Act, 3005 [28FE]

S. 2207, Export Administration Reform Act, 3008 [28FE]

S. 2261, voluntary political campaign contributions by payroll deduction, 3991 [8MR]

S. 2321, Guarantee of Free Access to Medical Facilities Act, 5167 [22MR]

S. 2338, eligibility for readjustment appointments for certain Vietnam veterans, 5313 [26MR]

S. 2388, Yosemite National Park Centennial Medal Act, 6228 [2AP]

S. 2396, Dept. of Veterans Affairs minor construction cost limitation, 6517 [3AP]

S. 2397, temporary appointments to Veterans Health Services and Research Administration, 6518 [3AP]

S. 2406, veterans pension benefits disclosure, 6528 [3AP]

S. 2421, medicare eligibility for State and local governments, 7041 [5AP]

S. 2436, authorizing Peace Corps appropriations, 7086 [5AP]

S. 2454, Veterans' Programs Improvement Act, 7567 [19AP]

S. 2455, Veterans' medical care cost recovery, 7569 [19AP]

S. 2456, extend laws authorizing medical care contracts for veterans, 7570 [19AP]

S. 2457, revise copayment formulas for veterans for certain nonservice-connected disabled persons, 7573 [19AP]

S. 2458, Veterans Nurse Pay Act, 7574 [19AP]

S. 2482, authorize the burial of certain children of veterans in veterans cemeteries, 7783 [20AP]

S. 2483, Veterans' Educational Assistance Improvements Act, 7784 [20AP]

S. 2484, Veterans' Housing Amendments Act, 7786 [20AP]

S. 2499, Veterans Nondependent Heirs Inheritance Limitations Act, 8077 [24AP]

S. 2532, use and disposition of designated VA facilities, 8510 [26AP]

S. 2587, establish projects for direct services to homeless youth, 9608 [8MY]

S. 2615, clarify the prohibition on the payment of attorneys' fees relative to certain veterans' benefits proceedings, 10182 [11MY]

S. 2700, reorganization of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs health services regional field offices, 12490 [24MY]

S. 2701, Dept. of Veterans Affairs Physicians' and Dentists' Compensation Act, 12425-12429 [24MY]

S. 2716, use of excess storage capacity in reclamation projects, 13409 [7JN]

S. 2731, Dept. of Veterans Affairs personnel management, 13886 [13JN]

S. 2732, Veterans Health Services and Research Administration pay to physicians and dentists, 13887 [13JN]

S. 2764, consumer protection from misuse of inaccurate credit information, 14831-14837 [20JN]

S. 2871, Dept. of Veterans Affairs disclosure of electronic funds transfer recipients, 18066 [18JY]

S. 2896, Migration Affairs Reorganization Act, 19503 [26JY]

S. 3036, Smith River National Recreation Area, 24165-24169 [12SE]

S. 3248, improve protections in Soldier's and Sailor's Civil Relief Act, 33988-33990 [25OC]

S. Con. Res. 154, resolution of crisis created by Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, 36560 [27OC]

S. Res. 328, tribute to Jonathan R. Steinberg, 25934 [26SE]

S. Res. 344, Senate Legal Counsel representation of Senators Cranston and Wilson in Carnessale v. Cranston and Wilson, 33992, 34041 [25OC]

S.J. Res. 283, commemorate centennial of Yosemite National Park, 6228 [2AP]

Tributes

Burdick, Senator, 14438 [18JN]

Burgess, Joshua T., 4899 [21MR]

Gronvall, John A., 22817 [3AU]

Matsunaga, Spark M., 7469 [19AP]

Mitchell, Senator, 14512 [19JN], 36560 [27OC]

Noyce, Robert N., 13035 [6JN]