FEDERAL AID PROGRAMS

Agreements

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 4404), unanimous-consent, 8808 [30AP]

Amendments

Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 18073, 18074 [18JY], 18153, 18164, 18165, 18193, 18194, 18214, 18216, 18222, 18223 [19JY], 18416, 18439, 18445, 18447, 18449, 18450, 18452, 18462, 18463, 18464, 18465 [20JY], 18607, 18619, 18620, 18621, 18623, 18629, 18636, 18638, 18660, 18661, 18662 [23JY], 18962, 18966, 18974, 18986, 18994, 18996, 18997, 19011, 19023, 19025, 19027, 19028, 19029, 19030, 19054, 19055, 19056, 19057, 19061, 19062, 19077 [24JY], 19283, 19294, 19322, 19324, 19371, 19372, 19375, 19376, 19377, 19378, 19379, 19381, 19382, 19383, 19388, 19390, 19393, 19394, 19395, 19396, 19443, 19444, 19445, 19455, 19456, 19457, 19458, 19459, 19460 [25JY], 19505, 19508, 19510, 19511, 19522, 19530, 19535, 19536, 19560, 19562, 19564, 19582, 19586, 19587, 19589, 19609, 19610, 19611, 19619, 19620, 19645, 19646, 19647, 19667, 19668, 19670, 19671, 19672, 19675, 19676 [26JY], 19801, 19808, 19816, 19819, 19823, 19826, 19831, 19834, 19835, 19839, 19840, 19842, 19843, 19844, 19845, 19846, 19847, 19848, 19849, 19850, 19853, 19856, 19858, 20104, 20105, 20107, 20108, 20109, 20110, 20111, 20117, 20118, 20119 [27JY]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 4404), 6278 [4AP], 6283, 6287, 6296, 6303, 6305, 6307, 6309, 6311 [3AP], 8219 [25AP], 8442, 8461, 8462, 8464, 8465, 8467, 8468, 8469, 8470, 8475, 8476, 8479, 8483, 8516, 8517, 8519 [26AP], 8583, 8587, 8592, 8598, 8599, 8601, 8607, 8609, 8619, 8666, 8667 [27AP], 8721, 8735, 8743, 8754, 8758, 8759, 8760, 8778, 8780, 8786, 8800, 8801 [30AP], 8849, 8850, 8851, 8852, 8853, 8855, 8871, 8875, 8876, 8954, 8955 [1MY]

———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), conference report, 12195 [24MY], 12366, 12465 [24MY]

Child Development and Education Act: enact (H.R. 3), 5993, 6011, 6016 [29MR], 8008-8029 [24AP]

Children: establish program to increase quality and availability of day care (S. 5), 613 [25JA], 8097 [24AP]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: enact (S. 2240), 10341, 10345 [15MY]

Housing: extend certain community development programs (H.R. 5558), 26377, 26413 [27SE]

Medicaid: reimbursement of treatment services for crack cocaine addiction (S. 3118), 27842, 27849 [5OC]

National Bone Marrow Donor Registry: revise and extend program (S. 2946), 34014, 34054 [25OC]

Postal Service: prohibit as nonmailable certain solicitations for service provided free of charge or at lower price by the Government (H.R. 2331), 31154 [19OC]

Poverty: reallocation of funds from State food programs for WIC (H.R. 5149), 16156 [28JN]

Public Health Service Act: assistance programs (S. 110), 24178 [12SE], 25613, 25616, 25619-25694, 25721, 25733, 25738, 25739, 25742, 25743, 25800, 25802, 25803, 25804, 25807, 25822 [25SE], 25862, 25864, 25870, 25874, 25879, 25885, 25886-25887, 25934, 25935, 25936, 25937 [26SE]

Social Security: cut contribution rates and return to pay-as-you-go financing (S. 3167), 36598 [27OC]

Analyses

Farmers Singled Out in Budget Cuts: National Farmers Union, 33883 [25OC]

Health Insurance for Children and Mothers Act (H.R. 4280), 4463 [15MR]

Housing Grant Action Program Act (S. 2504)-8075, 8086 [24AP]

Job Training for the Homeless Demonstration Program Extension (S. 2665), 11264 [21MY]

Medicaid Anti-Discriminatory Drug Price and Patient Benefit Restoration Act (S. 3029), 24151-24154 [12SE]

Medicare Community Health Center and Rural Health Clinic Amendments (H.R. 4167), 4043 [8MR]

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

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

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

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 3, Child Development and Education Act, 8029, 8037 [24AP], 9833 [9MY]

———H.R. 4404, making supplemental appropriations, 9310 [3MY]

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

———S. 2240, Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act, 14102 [14JN]

———S. 2830, Food and Agricultural Resources Act, 24610 [14SE], 25156 [19SE]

Articles and editorials

America's Trade Curbs Are Unfair, Too, 18434 [20JY]

Asides—Sweet Relief, 18429 [20JY]

Balance Sugar Quotas, 18432 [20JY]

Better Process for Credentials, 5973 [29MR]

Bipartisan Support Is on the Rise in Congress To Bring Perestroika to U.S. Agriculture Policy, 19301 [25JY]

Bitter Sugar, 18431 [20JY]

Bitter Sweets, 18430 [20JY]

Bringing Aid and Tenants Together, 17972 [18JY]

Changing Minds, Feeding Kids, 12477 [24MY]

Child Care, 6027 [29MR]

Congress Should Cut Aid to Exploitive Sugar Barons, 18428 [20JY]

Costly Sugar Quotas About To Expire, 18436 [20JY]

Crop Props—Sugar Supports Blatant Protectionism, 18430 [20JY]

Drop Sugar Quotas, 18435 [20JY]

Dust Bowl Dry Festers on Prairie—Farmers Caught Between a Drought and a Dry Place, Look for Aid, 8737 [30AP]

Farm Bill Cuts Will Slash Into North Dakota's Economy, 33901 [25OC]

For Welfare Parents, Scrimping Is Legal, But Saving is Out, 1890 [20FE]

Great Sugar Bowl, 18435 [20JY]

How Sweet It Isn't, 18429, 18433, 18434 [20JY]

However Ax Falls, Ag Aid Is Vulnerable—``Deficit Reduction'' Translates to Less Farm Support—Even Without Gramm-Rudman Cuts, 25640 [25SE]

In Cold Spell, U.S. Heating Assistance Plan Becomes a Lifesaver, 2084 [20FE]

Larger Head Start Program Important, 9922 [9MY]

LIHEAP Squeeze—Budget Cuts Hurt Program, 2594 [26FE]

Myth of Classlessness, 28467 [11OC]

NCCA Announces Start of Two New Organizations—American Association of Early Childhood Educators, and National Childcare Parents Association, 5973 [29MR]

New Commodity Program Payment Limits, 17617 [16JY]

No Candle Burns Without a ``WIC'', 19478 [25JY]

North Dakota Farmers Could Lose Millions, 30674 [18OC]

Nuts to the Peanut Law, 19303 [25JY]

Paying People Not To Work—Economic Cost of Social Security Retirement Earnings Limit, 14890 [20JN]

Paying People Not To Work—Uncle Sam Is Destroying Your Work Force, 14889 [20JN]

Public Support—A Contract With the Arts, 7641 [19AP]

School Follows Through on Gains of Head Start, 14233 [14JN]

Senator's Right on Drug Treatment, 25932 [26SE]

Sensible Move Is Made on Crop Insurance Issue, 9925 [9MY]

Serving Up Breakfast, 12477 [24MY]

Shell Game—Peanut Quota System Comes Under Attack for Distorting Market, 19302 [25JY]

Some Gain Out of Farm Bill Pain, 33972 [25OC]

Stop the Subsidies for Big Sugar, 18431 [20JY]

Stop the Sugar Quota, 18437 [20JY]

Sugar Disaster, 18436 [20JY]

Sugar Import Quotas Not Very Sweet at All, 18431 [20JY]

Sugar Industry Aid Enough to Raise Cane, 18432 [20JY]

Sugar Quota Needs To Be Attacked, 18428 [20JY]

Sugar Quotas Leave Sour Taste, 18437 [20JY]

Sugar Scandal, 18429 [20JY]

Sugar Subsidies Add to Family Food Bills, 18432 [20JY]

Sugar Tax, 18428 [20JY]

Sugar-Coated Market, 18432 [20JY]

Sugar-Coated Truth, 18437 [20JY]

Sweet Quicksand, 18435 [20JY]

Sweetheart Deal Imperils Jobs Here, 18429 [20JY]

Sweets for Consumers, 18435 [20JY]

$3 Billion Overcharge for Sugar, 18433 [20JY]

Toward a Cheaper, Fairer Farm Program, 19296 [25JY]

U.S. Consumers, and the Caribbean Are Getting a Sour Deal on Sugar, 18436 [20JY]

U.S. Disaster Response Team in Western Samoa, 2927 [28FE]

U.S. Is Guilty of Sugar Protectionism, 18434 [20JY]

U.S. Sugar Quotas Make Sweet Tooth Not So Sweet, 18437 [20JY]

Uncle Sugar, Uncle Milk, 18434 [20JY]

Uncle Sugar Daddy, 18430 [20JY]

Uncle Sugar Is Sweeter, 18435 [20JY]

Uncle Sugardaddy's Sour Deal, 18430 [20JY]

Uncle Sugar's Sugar Deal, 18434 [20JY]

Uncle's Sugar, 18438 [20JY]

Urban Marshall Plan, 2470 [22FE]

Welfare Costs for Families Headed by Teens Surpassed $21.5 Billion Last Year, 25723 [25SE]

Bills and resolutions

Adolescent family life demonstration projects: reauthorizing (see H.R. 5246)

AFDC: alternative methods for delivering services under the Jobs Program (see H.R. 5860)

———purchase of capital equipment for small businesses by certain recipients (see H.R. 5792)

Aged: grants for congregate services programs for certain individuals in federally assisted projects (see H.R. 4595)

Agriculture: assistance to minority farmers (see H.R. 5198)

———eligibility of farms for certain programs relative to income (see H.R. 3973)

———emergency crop loss assistance for certain producers (see H.R. 5151)

———establish disaster assistance programs for producers of commodities (see H.R. 4679)

———extend and revise Federal programs (see S. 2830)

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), waive certain enrollment requirements (see S.J. Res. 388)

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), waiving certain points of order against conference report (see H. Res. 520)

———multiple-peril crop insurance (see H.R. 4592)

American Samoa: SSI inclusion (see S. 2554)

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 4404), consideration (see H. Res. 369)

———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), waviing points of order against consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 400)

Armed Forces: increase special benefits to individuals involuntarily separated (see H.R. 5166)

Birth control: family planning counseling (see H.R. 5231)

Black Lung Disability Trust Fund: extend moratorium on interest owed (see H.R. 4751)

Business: establish a pilot program to promote U.S. goods and services through U.S. commercial centers (see H.R. 5083)

Child Development and Education Act: enact (H.R. 3), consideration (see H. Res. 368)

Children: extend and improve child care services and programs (see H.R. 4294)

———extend eligibility for reimbursement for meal supplements for afterschool care (see S. 2055)

———welfare services and foster care (see H.R. 5020)

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: enact (see S. 2240)

Congregate Housing Services Program: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4419)

Credit: farm credit programs (see H.R. 4857)

Crime and criminals: suspend Federal education benefits to individuals convicted of drug offenses (see H.R. 4106)

Defense Realignment and Worker Assistance Act: enact (see S. 2893)

Dept. of Defense: allocation of budget savings (see H. Con. Res. 283)

———extend assistance to certain homeowners adversely affected by base closures (see H.R. 4430)

———redirect funding to social programs (see H. Con. Res. 259)

Dept. of HHS: establish an atmospheric nuclear testing compensation program (see S. 2466)

Dept. of HUD: establish programs to train economically disadvantaged youth in employment and education skills (see H.R. 4324)

Dept. of Transportation: implementation of anti-drug program rule for recipients of Federal mass transit assistance (see S. 2434)

Drug abuse: financial assistance to drug emergency areas (see H.R. 4763)

Drug Emergency Areas Act: enact (see S. 2313)

Education: commitment to Federal aid programs (see S.J. Res. 374)

———commitment to Federal assistance (see H.J. Res. 489)

———eligibility for grants based on students maintaining satisfactory grades as a condition for extracurricular activities (see H.R. 4731)

———eligibility for less-than-half-time students for Federal assistance programs (see H.R. 4393)

———establish grant programs to promote after-school learning activities (see H.R. 4529)

———establish programs to provide monetary compensation to students for reading and reporting on books (see H.R. 5688)

———financial assistance for middle-income students (see S. 3202)

———financial assistance to local agencies to improve urban education (see H.R. 5806)

———financial assistance to local urban agencies (see S. 3183)

———fund to assist local reform efforts (see S. 3185)

———promote excellence by expanding certain programs (see S. 2121)

———reduce student loan defaults (see S. 2029)

———reduce waste and abuse of student assistance programs (see H.R. 4124)

———review of certain programs covered under the Impact Aid Act (see H.R. 5633)

———technical corrections to certain financial assistance programs (see H.R. 4762)

Emergency Low Income Housing Preservation Act: extend (see H.R. 5549)

Fair Treatment Act: enact (see S. 2256)

Families: Federal legislation impact statements (see S. 2345)

———loan deferments and forgiveness program for social service agencies serving high-risk children and families (see S. 3133)

———planning services assistance (see S. 2997)

Family Planning Services Act: enact (see S. 2998)

Farm Flexibility Act: enact (see S. 2251)

Fish and fisheries: Federal backing of loans for general working capital needs (see S. 3150)

Follow Through Act: reauthorizing (see S. 2736)

Food Program Evaluation Integrity Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 4479)

Food stamp plan: clarifications relative to general assistance vendor payments (see S. 2644)

———prevention of illegal trafficking of food stamps (see H.R. 4007)

Ground water: resource and quality control projects (see H.R. 4913)

Handicapped: grants for congregate services programs for certain individuals in federally assisted projects (see H.R. 4595)

Head Start Act: extend and amend programs (see H.R. 4170)

Head Start Program: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 490)

———authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3953, 4150)

———establish an annual amount per capita to be expended on participating children (see H.R. 4391)

Head Start Transition Project Act: enact (see S. 2363)

Health: establish certain administrative entities and programs relative to women's medical care (see H.R. 5290)

———establish certain programs with respect to Hispanic individuals (see H.R. 4980)

Healthy Start Demonstration Grant Program: establish (see S. 2095)

High-Speed Rail Transportation Policy and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 4515)

Homeless: appropriations for children's education and youth support services (see H.R. 4574)

———assistance (see H.R. 5100)

———establish projects for direct services to youth (see S. 2587)

———State programs for education of children (see H.R. 5128)

Housing: community and neighborhood development and preservation (see H.R. 4971)

———extend certain community development programs (see H.R. 5558)

———extend community development programs (see H.R. 5747)

———Federal assistance relative to food donations for homeless individuals (see H.R. 4706)

———maintain certain privately owned dwellings as low-income housing (see H.R. 3876)

———mortgage assistance payments for certain members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 5559)

———reform community and neighborhood development programs (see H.R. 4245)

Housing Grant Action Program Act: enact (see S. 2504)

Human resources programs: miscellaneous amendments (see H.R. 4229)

Hunger: expand certain local commodity supplemental feeding programs to include the elderly (see S. 2289)

Hurricanes: relief for national forests damaged by Hugo (see S. 2306)

Indian Programs Reform Act: enact (see S. 2751)

Indians: establish a tribal cattle herd pilot project (see H.R. 5204)

———income determination for eligibility (see S. 2995)

Job Training for the Homeless Demonstration Program: extend (see S. 2665)

Knoxville College: authorizing financial assistance (see H.R. 5574)

Law enforcement officers: availability of assistance to agencies relative to the existence of a law enforcement officers' bill of rights (see S. 2038)

———financial assistance to personnel who seek to further their professional education (see H.R. 4184)

Local government: community economic adjustment grants (see H.R. 5327)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program: appropriations (see H.R. 3851, 3870; H.J. Res. 455)

———funding (see S.J. Res. 261)

Medicaid: better health protection for mothers and children (see S. 3081)

———clarify the coverage of personal care services (see H.R. 4507)

———continuous eligibility for infants of eligible women (see S. 3116)

———control drug prices, assure quality medical care, and protect physician's right to prescribe (see S. 3029; H.R. 5589)

———coverage for personal care services outside the home (see S. 2686)

———drug dependency residential treatment services for pregnant women and certain family members (see H.R. 5750)

———improve the quality of physicians' services (see H.R. 5565)

———promote access to services through outreach and improvement in payment adjustments for certain hospitals (see H.R. 5890)

———provider improvements (see S. 3265)

———reimbursement of treatment services for crack cocaine addiction (see S. 3118)

———State options relative to coverage for HIV-related services (see S. 2536)

Medicare: amend certain provisions relative to federally qualified health center services and rural health clinic services (see H.R. 4233)

———assessment and adjustment of the coinsurance amount for post-hospital extended care services (see S. 3014)

———collection of information on secondary payer situations from entities associated with employee group health plans (see S. 3074)

———coverage for air fluidized bead bed therapy in nursing facilities (see S. 3149)

———coverage of certain chiropractic services (see S. 2616)

———coverage of eyeglasses provided with intraocular lenses following cataract surgery (see H.R. 5736)

———determination of amount of payments made to rehabilitation and long-term hospitals (see H.R. 4262)

———eligibility rules for State and local government employees covered by optional State agreements (see S. 2421)

———establish the Comprehensive Preventive Health Program (see H.R. 4269)

———extensions of expiring health related waiver of liability provisions (see S. 3076)

———hospital eligibility for payment for inpatient services relative to inpatient psychiatric treatment (see H.R. 4643)

———improve limitations on physician's charges for unassigned claims (see S. 3015)

———improve services relative to in-home respite care and home health services (see H.R. 4682)

———improve standards applying to supplemental health insurance policies (see S. 3020)

———payment for certified registered nurse anesthetists (see H.R. 4485)

———payment for end-stage disease services (see H.R. 4644)

———payment for home dialysis aides (see H.R. 5047)

———recognition of costs of certain nursing and allied health education programs (see S. 3142)

———reform regulation of supplemental policies (see H.R. 5626)

———requirements for extended care service (see H.R. 4627)

———resumption of certain case management demonstration projects (see S. 2958)

Medicare Home Hemodialysis Improvement Act: enact (see S. 2689)

Medicare/medicaid: dissemination of information to State medical boards (see H.R. 5451)

———improve the delivery of services at federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (see S. 2538)

Milk: price support (see H.R. 4254)

Money: improve cash management of funds transferred between the Federal and State governments (see H.R. 4279)

National defense: redirect funding to social programs (see S. Con. Res. 91)

National School Lunch Program: study (see S. 2471)

New Federalism for American Indians Act: enact (see S. 2512)

Patent and Trademark Office: exclude benefits from educational assistance programs from gross income of employees (see H.R. 5682)

Peanut Price Support Extension Act: enact (see S. 2473)

Poverty: modify authority of States to provide assistance for excessive heating costs (see H.R. 3951)

Public Health Service Act: amend provisions relative to certain minimum allotments under the program of formula grants (see H.R. 5443)

———amend provisions relative to home health care demonstration projects (see S. 2342)

———extend grant programs relative to tuberculosis (see H.R. 4273)

Roads and highways: availability of Federal funds to States relative to tax-based funding for mass transit projects (see H.R. 4284)

———expense of the Highway Trust Fund surplus for the Federal-Aid Highway System (see S. 2013)

———increase minimum allocation percentage (see S. Res. 340)

Rural Health and Safety Education Act: enact (see S. 2188)

Rural Rental Housing Affordability Act: enact (see S. 2236)

Savings and loan associations: clarify treatment of certain Federal financial assistance programs (see H.R. 5886)

SBA: amend regulations relative to participation in financial assistance programs (see H.R. 5554)

School lunch program: restore benefits under the Dependent Care Food Program (see H.R. 4084)

Small business: increase the maximum term of Federal disaster loans (see H.R. 4966)

———loan guarantees for the closure and replacement of underground storage tanks (see H.R. 4319)

Small Community Environmental Assistance Act: enact (see S. 2184)

Social conditions: expand social services for families and children (see H.R. 5125)

Social Security: cut contribution rates and return to pay-as-you-go financing (see S. 3167)

———divorced spouse's benefits (see H.R. 4422)

———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 4241)

———eligibility for certain benefits of children relative to their status as a full-time student (see H.R. 4626)

———entitlement to benefits of deemed spouse and legal spouse (see S. 3151)

———exclusion of certain income for benefit determination for certain food stamp and housing programs (see H.R. 5941)

———extension of medicaid respite demonstration project (see S. 2478)

———health insurance for children under 23 years of age and mothers (see H.R. 4280)

———improve old age, survivors, disability insurance, and SSI benefits (see S. 2574)

———work supplementation programs (see H.R. 4916)

Social Security Act: amend to provide for miscellaneous and technical changes (see H.R. 5828)

SSI: extend benefits to residents of Guam (see H.R. 4846)

———improve procedures for the determination of disability for eligibility purposes (see S. 3131)

———permit disabled and elderly people to maximize their independence (see S. 3102)

SSI Technical Amendments Act: enact (see S. 2794)

State and local governments: impact aid (see S. 2878)

State Offices of Rural Health Act: enact (see S. 2187)

Student aid: Committee on Governmental Affairs production of records relative to Federal programs (see S. Res. 266)

Taxation: treatment of Social Security taxes relative to workmen's compensation payments to State and local government employees (see H.R. 5763)

Unemployment: economic adjustment assistance to certain dislocated workers (see H.R. 5479)

Veterans: benefit status relative to radiation-related diseases (see H.R. 4657)

———limitations on unemployment compensation (see H.R. 5249)

———receipt of service-connected disability compensation concurrent with retirement benefits (see H.R. 5343)

Veterans' Educational Assistance Improvements Act: enact (see S. 2483)

Veterans' Housing Amendments Act: enact (see S. 2484)

Veterans' Programs Improvement Act: enact (see S. 2454)

Water: ground water resource and quality control projects (see H.R. 4913)

WIC: emergency funding crises (see S. 2821)

Youth: child food programs relative to day care services (see H.R. 5250)

Cloture motions

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

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

Descriptions

Improving Social Security old age, survivors, disability insurance, and SSI benefits (S. 2574), 9392 [3MY]

Documents

Rise of the Title X Program, 25898 [26SE]

Explanations

Irrigation subsidies and commodity price supports: Richard Wahl, 19595 [26JY]

Leahy amendment to S. 2830, extend and revise Federal agricultural programs, 18155 [19JY]

Factsheets

Federal Housing Administration Restructuring, 21264 [1AU]

Option for SSDI Recipients To Participate in SSI and the 1619 Work Incentive Program, 9932 [9MY]

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

Letters

Agriculture Marketing Assistance Program funding: several Senators and Representatives, 19848 [27JY]

Agriculture's price support program: Bud Daniels, Montana Farmers Union, 19286 [25JY]

———Charles L. Frazier, National Farmers Organization, 19286 [25JY]

———Chuck Merja, Montana Grains Growers Association, 19286 [25JY]

———David Senter, American Agriculture Movement, Inc., 19286 [25JY]

———Leland Swenson, National Farmers Organization, 19286 [25JY]

Child care: David M. Ackerman, 6020 [29MR]

———National Council of Churches of Christ, 5544 [27MR]

———U.S. Catholic Conference, 6029 [29MR]

Child Development and Education Act: John H. Sununu, 14897 [20JN]

———National School Board Association, 5792 [28MR]

Child development programs: Connie L. Hayden, National Center for Montessori Education, 4567 [20MR]

Community development block grants: William D. North, 15895 [27JN]

Dept. of HUD contracts for construction of low-income housing: CBO, 15121 [21JN]

———Emmer Development Corp., 15121 [21JN]

———National Federation of Independent Business, 15121 [21JN]

Dept. of HUD's Resident Worker Program: Jack Kemp, Sec. of HUD, 14786 [20JN]

———Ralph L. Jones, Jr., 14786 [20JN]

Disability compensation benefits for veterans: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 30353 [17OC]

———Senator Cranston, 30353 [17OC]

Drug emergency areas: Senator Adams, 4919 [21MR]

———Stanley E. Morris, Office of National Drug Control Policy, 4919 [21MR]

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

Federal Housing Administration restructuring: J. Thomas Cochran, U.S. Conference of Mayors, 21264 [1AU]

———Robert M. McGlotten, AFL-CIO, 21263 [1AU]

———several consumer organizations, 21263 [1AU]

Federal trust funds: Clayton Horn, 3419 [5MR]

Federal-aid highway program's minimum allocation percentage: Montana Dept. of Highways, 29092 [15OC]

———Senator Burdick, 29091 [15OC]

Health protection for mothers and children: Birt Harvey, American Academy of Pediatrics, 25081 [19SE]

———Donald J. Kroes, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 25084 [19SE]

———Dorothy A. Walsh, American Information Technologies, 25082 [19SE]

———Harold A. Kaminetzky, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 25081 [19SE]

———Jerry J. Jasinowski, National Association of Manufacturers, 25083 [19SE]

———John P. Galles, National Small Business United, 25084 [19SE]

———Marian W. Edelman, Children's Defense Fund, 25083 [19SE]

———Mary N. Lehnhard, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, 25082 [19SE]

———Paul C. Rettig, American Hospital Association, 25082 [19SE]

———Robert H. Sweeney, National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions, Inc., 25083 [19SE]

———Willis B. Goldbeck, Washington Business Group on Health, 25084 [19SE]

Housing reauthorization legislation: Jack Kemp, Sec. of HUD, 20854 [31JY]

Impact of Hurricane Ofa: Delegate Faleomavaega and Senator Inouye, 3267 [5MR]

———Peace Corps, 3269 [5MR]

———President Bush, 2927 [28FE]

———William P. Francisco, 3268 [5MR]

Lower Mississippi Delta Development Commission activities: Bill Clinton, Governor of Arkansas, 10657 [16MY]

Medicaid Anti-Discriminatory Drug Price and Patient Benefit Restoration Act: Charles M. West and John M. Rector, National Association of Retail Druggists, 24155 [12SE]

———John A. Gans, American Pharmaceutical Association, 24154, 24155 [12SE]

———Linda F. Golodner, National Consumers League, 24155 [12SE]

———Robert J. Schweitzer, American Cancer Society, 24155 [12SE]

———Ronald F. Pollack, Families United for Senior Action, 24154 [12SE]

Medicaid coverage for crack cocaine addiction: Gail R. Wilensky, 27850 [5OC]

———Rozann Abato, 27850 [5OC]

Medicaid coverage for drug dependency treatment programs: Gail R. Wilensky, Dept. of HHS, 25931 [26SE]

———Rozann Abato, Dept. of HHS, 25932 [26SE]

Medicaid drug pricing: Edward Truschke, Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association, Inc. (sundry), 24200 [12SE]

Medicaid medically needy programs: Louis W. Sullivan, Sec. of HHS, 30348 [17OC]

———Senator Bentsen, 30348 [17OC]

———Senator Cranston, 30347 [17OC]

———Senators Cranston and Leahy, 30349 [17OC]

———several Senators, 30348 [17OC]

National Affordable Housing Act: Jack Kemp, Sec. of HUD, 34117 [25OC]

Operation Bootstrap: Gina Coventry, 15953 [27JN]

———Laura Beckwith, 15952 [27JN]

Peanut price support: Anne W. Bloom, Public Citizen (organization), 19301 [25JY]

———David Bacon, American Peanut Product Manufacturers, Inc., 19305 [25JY]

———M. Kristen Rand, Consumers Union, 19301 [25JY]

Public Health Service Act assistance programs: Harold A. Kaminetzky, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 25723 [25SE]

———James S. Todd, AMA, 25723 [25SE]

Scholarships for students pursuing degrees in science, mathematics, and engineering: Representative Hawkins, 18528 [20JY]

———Representative Roe, 18528 [20JY]

Social Security old age, survivors, disability insurance, and SSI benefits: American Association of Retired Persons, 9392 [3MY]

Soil conservation programs: several environmental organizations, 19838 [27JY]

State and local government law enforcement assistance: National Association of Chiefs of Police, 16384 [28JN]

Student loans: John K. Van de Kamp, 18513 [20JY]

———National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, 18511 [20JY]

Sugar price support: Arsenio B. Yulo, Jr., Philippine Sugar Regulatory Administration, 18957 [24JY]

———Carla A. Hills, U.S. Trade Representative, 18840 [24JY], 18956 [24JY]

———Charles Lee, Florida Audubon Society, 18957 [24JY]

———Julio Herrera, CBI Sugar Group, 18957 [24JY]

———Senator Graham, 18956 [24JY]

Sugar support program: Julio Herrera, CBI Sugar Group, 18426 [20JY]

———sundry organizations, 18427 [20JY]

Supplemental appropriations: Robert D. Reischauer, 8830 [1MY]

Tobacco reports: Dept. of Justice, 33893 [25OC]

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

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

Lists

Dept. of HUD projects, 12191 [24MY]

Family planning agencies with abortion facilities, 25728 [25SE]

Lower Mississippi Delta Development Commission report themes, 10657 [16MY]

Organizations supporting S. 3029, Pharmaceutical Access and Prudent Purchasing Act, 24154 [12SE]

Programs benefiting from a $30 billion shift in Federal funds from the military budget, 35485 [26OC]

States currently receiving dropout prevention funds, 8519 [26AP]

U.S. Pacific Command disaster response team, 2928 [28FE]

Memorandums

Dept. of HUD Contracts for Construction of Low-Income Housing: Jubilee Housing, Inc., 15120 [21JN]

Impact of Hurricane Ofa: FEMA, 3267 [5MR]

———Peter T. Coleman, Governor of American Samoa, 2926 [28FE]

———U.S. Embassy, Western Samoa, 3268 [5MR]

Memorials of legislature

California, 28697 [11OC]

Colorado, 7179 [18AP]

Kentucky, 4572 [20MR]

Michigan, 30090 [16OC]

South Carolina, 4151 [9MR]

Virginia, 13262 [6JN], 14226 [14JN]

Washington, 662 [29JA]

West Virginia, 16896 [11JY], 24593 [14SE]

Wyoming, 6672 [4AP], 7183 [18AP]

Motions

Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 25155 [19SE]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), instruct conferees, 28681, 28686 [11OC]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), substitute language of H.R. 3950, 3581, and 4077, 22301 [3AU]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), table Bradley amendment, 18960 [24JY]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), table Chafee amendment, 18984 [24JY]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), table Glenn amendment, 19558 [26JY]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), table Grassley amendment, 19022 [24JY]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), table Symms amendment, 18993 [24JY]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 4404), 6311 [3AP]

———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), conference report, 12194, 12195, 12196, 12197, 12198, 12199, 12201, 12202, 12203, 12209, 12210, 12211, 12212 [24MY]

———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), conference report, amendments in disagreement, 12136, 12138, 12139, 12146, 12147, 12153, 12158-12160, 12163-12165, 12175, 12176, 12179, 12180-12184 [24MY]

———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), instruct conferees, 9308 [3MY]

Child Development and Education Act: enact (H.R. 3), 6042 [29MR]

———enact (H.R. 3), instruct conferees, 14600, 14671 [19JN], 14887, 14897 [20JN]

Public Health Service Act: assistance programs (S. 110), table Lieberman amendment, 25875 [26SE]

Papers

Motion To Recommit in the House—The Minority's Motion: Ilona B. Nickels, 5955 [29MR]

Petitions

Broward County, FL, Board of Commissioners, 28007 [7OC]

Compton, CA, City Council, 5983 [28MR]

Duluth, MN, City Council, 7183 [18AP], 7443 [19AP]

Office of Friend of the Court, 26th Judicial Circuit of Michigan, 30252 [17OC]

Otsego County, NY, Board of Representatives, 6059 [29MR]

St. Johns County, FL, 10680 [16MY]

Suwannee County, FL, 13264 [6JN]

Poems

``Let the Mothers Lead the Fight,'' Representative Major R. Owens, 5561 [27MR]

``Let the People Suffer'', 20554 [30JY]

Press releases

States to receive more money for WIC program: Dept. of Agriculture, 16574 [28JN]

Remarks in House

AFDC: purchase of capital equipment for small businesses by certain recipients (H.R. 5792), 27680 [4OC]

Aged: grants for congregate services programs for certain individuals in federally assisted projects (H.R. 4595), 8124, 8137 [24AP]

Agriculture: assistance program eligibility, 19262 [30JY]

———commodity price support program, 14095 [21JN]

———crop insurance, 21586 [1AU]

———eliminate grazing subsidies, 28604 [11OC]

———emergency crop loss assistance for certain producers (H.R. 5151), 15463 [25JN]

———establish disaster assistance programs for producers of commodities (H.R. 4679), 8711 [30AP]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 18673 [23JY], 22301 [3AU], 25155, 25160 [19SE]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), conference report, 32620, 32684 [23OC], 32705 [26OC]-32707 [23OC], 33344 [23OC], 37182 [2NO]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), House recedes from its amendment, 32708 [23OC]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), motion to instruct conferees, 28681-28690 [11OC]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), notice of intention to file motion to instruct conferees, 28249 [10OC]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), waive certain enrollment requirements (S.J. Res. 388), 37002 [27OC]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), waiving certain points of order against conference report (H. Res. 520), 32682, 32683, 32685 [23OC]

———limits on farm payments, 21428, 21430-21444 [1AU]

———payment limitation on farm programs, 13597 [12JN]

———sugar program, 18838-18852 [24JY], 18882 [26JY]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 4404), 6264, 6270 [3AP], 6278-6282 [4AP]-6312 [3AP], 7278 [18AP], 7392 [18AP], 10607, 10608, 10610, 10612 [16MY]

———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), conference report, 12112, 12113-12135-12213 [24MY]

———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), conference report, amendments in disagreement, 12136 [24MY]

———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), motion to instruct conferees, 9308-9310 [3MY]

———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), permission to file conference report, 10918 [17MY]

Birth control: family planning counseling (H.R. 5231), 16642 [10JY], 25837 [25SE]

Budget: funds for clean water, 4390 [14MR]

———reallocation of funds from defense to social programs, 722-996 [31JA]

———reduce, 16642 [10JY]

———Rostenkowski-Moynihan's deficit reduction plans, 15844-15846 [27JN]

Business: establish a pilot program to promote U.S. goods and services through U.S. commercial centers (H.R. 5083), 14736 [20JN]

Child Development and Education Act: enact (H.R. 3), 4534 [20MR], 4741 [21MR], 5234 [26MR], 5446 [27MR], 5560 [27MR], 5697, 5766, 5773-5777 [28MR], 5960 [29MR], 6042 [4AP], 6043 [18AP]-6045 [29MR], 6091 [29MR], 6842 [4AP], 9830, 9831 [9MY]

———enact (H.R. 3), conference report, 16586, 16617 [28JN], 27673 [4OC]

———enact (H.R. 3), consideration (H. Res. 368), 5947-5959 [29MR]

———enact (H.R. 3), motion to instruct conferees, 14600, 14671 [19JN], 14887, 14897-14901 [20JN]

Children: extend and improve child care services and programs (H.R. 4294), 4469 [15MR], 4497 [19MR], 4535, 4567 [20MR], 4745 [21MR], 5773-5777 [28MR]

———food program allotments, 14877 [20JN]

———welfare services and foster care (H.R. 5020), 14004, 14006 [13JN], 15071 [21JN]

Columbus, OH: Poindexter Village public housing anniversary, 14707 [19JN]

Congregate Housing Services Program: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4419), 6081 [29MR]

Crime and criminals: improve rural drug enforcement, 27722-27724 [5OC]

———suspend Federal education benefits to individuals convicted of drug offenses (H.R. 4106), 2616 [26FE]

Dept. of Defense: allocation of budget savings (H. Con. Res. 283), 3853-3855 [8MR]

———redirect funding to social programs (H. Con. Res. 259), 1275 [6FE], 2092 [20FE], 3838 [8MR]

Dept. of HUD: supplemental appropriations, 12184-12192 [24MY]

Disasters: earthquake response planning and preparation, 29957-29965 [16OC]

District of Columbia: health care for pregnant women who are substance abusers, 34143 [25OC]

Drug abuse: allow narcotics-addicted mothers to reside in drug abuse treatment facilities with their children (H.R. 5186), 16093 [27JN]

———methamphetamine abuse prevention program, 27538-27539 [4OC]

Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4362), 5232 [22MR]

Education: eligibility for less-than-half-time students for Federal assistance programs (H.R. 4393), 5546 [27MR]

———establish programs to provide monetary compensation to students for reading and reporting on books (H.R. 5688), 25284 [21SE]

———Federal commitment (H.J. Res. 489), 2650 [27FE], 2876, 2884 [27FE]

———one millionth GI bill participant, 13020 [6JN]

———reduce waste and abuse of student assistance programs (H.R. 4124), 2648 [27FE], 2872 [27FE]

———review of certain programs covered under the Impact Aid Act (H.R. 5633), 24757 [17SE]

———student loan defaults, 4355-4359 [14MR]

———student loan program default, 20257 [27JY]

Families: reauthorize adolescent family life demonstration projects (H.R. 5246), 17115 [11JY]

Farmers: credit assistance to certain qualified persons (H.R. 4857), 11111 [17MY]

———subsidy program, 20553 [30JY]

Federal Prison Industries: program study, 32642 [23OC]

Food Stamp Plan: modify, 21559-21567 [1AU]

Food stamp plan: prevention of illegal trafficking (H.R. 4007), 1705 [7FE], 32705 [23OC]

Government: national priority assignments, 14032 [14JN]

Ground water: resource and quality control projects (H.R. 4913), 12235 [24MY]

Handicapped: grants for congregate services programs for certain individuals in federally assisted projects (H.R. 4595), 8124, 8137 [24AP]

Head Start Act: extend and amend programs (H.R. 4170), 3264 [1MR]

Head Start Program: anniversary, 10419 [15MY], 13008 [6JN], 13456 [7JN]

———anniversary (H.J. Res. 490), 2880 [27FE], 9069 [1MY], 9070 [2MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3953), 1456 [6FE]

———reauthorizing, 10631 [21MY]

———tribute, 9922 [9MY]

Health: bone marrow transplantation program, 33610 [24OC]

———effects of drug-related violence on trauma care, 27711-27714 [5OC]

———establish a national medical insurance coverage program (H.R. 5300), 17936-17938 [18JY]

———establish certain administrative entities and programs relative to women's medical care (H.R. 5290), 17858 [17JY]

———establish certain programs for Spanish Americans (H.R. 4980), 13296 [7JN]

———financial assistance to trauma-care centers operating in areas with high incidence of drug-related crime (H.R. 4701), 9120 [2MY]

Homeless: appropriations for children's education and youth support services (H.R. 4574), 7408 [19AP]

———assistance (H.R. 3789), waiving certain points of order against consideration of conference report (H. Res. 530), 34900 [26OC]

Homeless Assistance Act: management of programs, 14025 [14JN]

Housing: extend certain community development programs (H.R. 5558), 23657-23660 [10SE]

———extend community development programs (H.R. 5747), 26573 [28SE]

———Federal assistance, 7413 [19AP]

———Federal assistance relative to food donations for homeless individuals (H.R. 4706), 9280 [2MY]

———maintain certain privately owned dwellings as low-income housing (H.R. 3876), 15 [23JA]

———mortgage assistance payments for certain members of the Armed Forces (H.R. 5559), 23693 [10SE]

Human resources programs: miscellaneous amendments (H.R. 4229), 4039 [8MR]

Hunger: response to emergency afflicting U.S. families (H.R. 4110), 2699-2702 [27FE], 2857 [27FE], 32704 [23OC]

Hurricanes: impact of Hugo, 13012 [6JN]

———impact of Ofa, 2924 [28FE], 2930 [1MR]-2931 [28FE]

Indians: establish a tribal cattle herd pilot project (H.R. 5204), 16636 [28JN]

Law enforcement officers: financial assistance to personnel who seek to further their professional education (H.R. 4184), 3577 [6MR]

Lower Mississippi Delta Development Commission: report, 10646-10655, 10657 [16MY]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program: appropriations (H.R. 3851), 8 [23JA], 2084 [20FE]

———appropriations (H.R. 3870), 263 [24JA]

———funding, 496 [25JA], 6264 [3AP]

Medicaid: control drug prices, assure quality medical care, and protect physician's right to prescribe (H.R. 5589), 24199 [12SE], 24494 [13SE]

———drug dependency residential treatment services for pregnant women and certain family members (H.R. 5750), 26665 [28SE]

———improve the quality of physicians' services (H.R. 5565), 23671 [10SE]

———permit State matching payments through voluntary contributions and State taxes (H.R. 4181), 3465 [6MR], 23035 [3AU]

———promote access to services through outreach and improvement in payment adjustments for certain hospitals (H.R. 5890), 32603 [23OC]

———studies to extend coverage to certain otherwise ineligible low-income families (H.R. 5424), 21684 [1AU]

Medicare: amend certain provisions relative to to federally qualified health center services and rural health clinic services (H.R. 4233), 4043 [8MR]

———coverage of eyeglasses provided with intraocular lenses following cataract surgery (H.R. 5736), 26452 [27SE]

———coverage of in-home care (H.R. 4173), 3256 [1MR]

———determination of amount of payments made to rehabilitation and long-term hospitals (H.R. 4262), 4386 [14MR]

———establish the Comprehensive Preventive Health Program (H.R. 4269), 4406 [14MR]

———payment for services of physician assistants (H.R. 4486), 6873 [4AP]

———permit beneficiaries to obtain upgraded items of equipment (H.R. 5961), 37094 [27OC]

———proposed reductions in spending, 22028 [2AU]

———requirements for extended care service (H.R. 4627), 8307 [25AP]

Medicare/medicaid: participation by beneficiaries in health care decisions affecting themselves (H.R. 5067), 15751 [27JN], 16587 [28JN]

Milk: modify price support program (H.R. 4348), 4946 [21MR]

———repeal minimum adjustments to prices under Federal marketing orders and establish basing points in geographical areas (H.R. 501), 23481 [5SE]

Money: improve cash management of funds transferred between the Federal and State Governments (H.R. 4279), 4455 [15MR]

———improve cash management of funds transferred between the Federal and State governments (H.R. 4279), 25441-25444 [24SE]

National Endowment for the Arts: reauthorization, 17508 [13JY]

New York, NY: tribute to Providence House, 15342 [21JN]

Nutrition: funding for Federal aid programs for children and refugees, 15824 [11JY]

Patent and Trademark Office: exclude benefits from educational assistance programs from gross income of employees (H.R. 5682), 25189 [19SE]

Postal Service: prohibit as nonmailable certain solicitations for service provided free of charge or at lower price by the Government (H.R. 2331), Senate amendments, 31154-31156 [19OC]

Poverty: domestic economic assistance, 18476 [20JY]

———modify authority of States to provide assistance for excessive heating costs (H.R. 3951), 1483, 1691 [7FE]

———reallocation of funds from State food programs for WIC (H.R. 5149), 16154-16156 [28JN]

Public Health Service Act: amend provisions relative to certain minimum allotments under the program of formula grants (H.R. 5443), 22097 [2AU]

Robertson, Pat: advertisement relative to National Endowment for the Arts, 14939-14941 [20JN]

Savings and loan associations: clarify treatment of certain Federal financial assistance programs (H.R. 5886), 32601 [23OC]

Small business: increase the maximum term of Federal disaster loans (H.R. 4966), 13023 [6JN]

———loan guarantees for the closure and replacement of underground storage tanks (H.R. 4319), 4555 [20MR]

Social conditions: expand social services for families and children (H.R. 5125), 15353 [22JN]

Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 2460), 2907 [28FE], 10611, 10612 [16MY], 10812 [16MY], 11096, 11104 [17MY], 19101 [24JY]

———earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 4241), 4246 [12MR]

———health insurance for children under 23 years of age and mothers (H.R. 4280), 4462 [15MR]

Social Security Act: amend to provide for miscellaneous and technical changes (H.R. 5828), 29464 [15OC]

States: development of drug treatment plans, 27729 [5OC]

———establish grant programs for comprehensive mental health services for children (H.R. 5306), 18120 [18JY]

Student assistance: distribution of Federal funds, 25190 [19SE]

Student loans: remedy default situation, 18508-18518 [20JY]

Taxation: use of increased tax on the cigarette industry to reimburse medicare and medicaid treatment of smoking-related diseases (H.R. 5448), 22027 [2AU], 25041 [19SE]

Unemployment: economic adjustment assistance to certain dislocated workers (H.R. 5479), 23097 [3AU]

Veterans: benefit status relative to radiation-related diseases (H.R. 4657), 8393 [26AP]

Water: ground water resource and quality control projects (H.R. 4913), 12235 [24MY]

WIC: funding, 14723 [20JN]

Youth: adolescent pregnancy prevention and parenthood programs, 16827 [11JY]

Remarks in Senate

Agriculture: commodity price supports eligibility to receive Federal subsidies for irrigation water, 19589-19609-19610 [26JY]

———dairy programs, 18970-18973 [24JY]

———eradication of pseudorabies in swine, 19395 [25JY]

———extend and bevise Federal programs (S. 2830), 17635 [16JY]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 16905 [11JY], 17408 [13JY], 17591, 17595, 17617, 17635 [16JY], 17969-17971 [18JY], 18147-18201 [19JY], 18416-18452, 18468 [20JY], 18606-18616, 18618-18651 [23JY], 18941-18994-19002, 19005-19033 [24JY], 19283-19337, 19356-19401 [25JY], 19504-19587, 19588-19633 [26JY], 19800 [27JY], 20661 [31JY], 20966 [1AU], 22806 [3AU], 30880 [18OC]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), cloture vote on motion to proceed be vitiated, 18091 [18JY]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), conference report, 33881-33915, 33931, 33933, 33971-33976 [25OC], 35936 [26OC]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), conference requested, 24610 [14SE]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), correction in engrossment, 20693 [31JY]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), hand enrollment (S.J. Res. 388), 36403 [27OC]

———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), unanimous-consent agreement, 18961 [24JY], 33879 [25OC]

———honey program, 19817-19819 [27JY]

———improve operation of the Federal crop insurance program, 19513-19521 [26JY]

———Marketing Assistance Program funding, 19847, 19848 [27JY]

———modify repayment requirements for advance deficiency payments for certain producers, 18623-18629 [23JY]

———oilseed program, 19393 [25JY]

———on time announcements, 19561 [26JY]

———peanut price support, 19294-19322 [25JY]

———peanut program, 33912 [25OC]

———program spending, 11145 [18MY]

———subsidies, 17992-17994 [18JY]

———sugar program, 18416-18438 [20JY], 18622 [23JY], 18942-18961 [24JY], 19378 [25JY]

———support programs, 30673 [18OC]

———wheat and feed grains, 18997-19002, 19005-19011 [24JY]

American Samoa: SSI inclusion (S. 2554), 8935 [1MY]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 4404), 7171 [5AP], 8185-8195 [25AP], 8417-8497, 8519 [26AP], 8577-8605-8617, 8619-8621 [27AP], 8720-8789 [30AP], 8825-8887 [1MY], 10323 [15MY], 10696 [16MY]

———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), conference report, 12341, 12342, 12348, 12360-12368, 12370-12376 [24MY], 13466 [8JN]

———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), debate procedure, 8718 [30AP]

———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), unanimous-consent agreement, 8167 [25AP], 8808 [30AP]

Budget: health programs, 30714 [18OC]

Child Development and Education Act: enact (H.R. 3), 6170 [30MR], 8008 [24AP]

———enact (H.R. 3), appointment of conferees, 8029, 8037 [24AP]

Children: extend eligibility for reimbursement for meal supplements for afterschool care (S. 2055), 1078 [1FE], 2400 [22FE]

———increase quality and availability of day care (S. 5), 36257 [27OC]

Community Development Block Grant Program: funding, 9403 [3MY]

Community development block grants: State allocation formulas-15865, 15893 [27JN]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: enact (S. 2240), 3530 [6MR]-10346 [15MY], 14477 [18JN]

———enact (S. 2240), motion to proceed, 10333 [15MY]

Comprehensive Services Program for Homeless Veterans Act: enact (S. 2128), 1852 [8FE]

Defense Realignment and Worker Assistance Act: enact (S. 2893), 19034, 19044 [24JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: supplemental food programs, 8885 [1MY]

Dept. of Education: funding for disaster relief, 28837 [12OC]

Dept. of Transportation: implementation of anti-drug program rule for recipients of Federal mass transit assistance (S. 2434), 7082 [5AP]

Disasters: classification of crops relative to assistance eligibility (S. 2118), 1838 [8FE]

Drug Emergency Areas Act: enact (S. 2313), 4917-4921 [21MR]

Education: commitment to Federal aid programs (S.J. Res. 374), 27248 [3OC]

———financial assistance for middle-income students (S. 3202), 29086 [15OC]

———financial assistance to local urban agencies (S. 3183), 28558 [11OC]

———fund to assist local reform efforts (S. 3185), 28563, 28566 [11OC]

———impact aid, 28859 [12OC]

———promote excellence by expanding certain programs (S. 2121), 1848 [8FE]

———reduce student loan defaults (S. 2029), 690, 692 [29JA]

Families: Federal legislation impact statements (S. 2345), 5411 [27MR]

———loan deferments and forgiveness program for social service agencies serving high-risk children and families (S. 3133), 26518 [28SE]

———planning services assistance (S. 2997), 22872 [3AU]

Family Planning Services Act: enact (S. 2998), 22872 [3AU]

Farm Flexibility Act: enact (S. 2251), 3784, 3800-3802 [7MR]

Federal-aid highway: increase minimum allocation percentage (S. Res. 340), 29092 [15OC]

Fish and fisheries: Federal backing of loans for general working capital needs (S. 3150), 27008 [2OC]

———Federal program authorizations, 35669 [26OC]

Floods: effects in eastern Ohio, 18934 [24JY]

Follow Through Act: reauthorizing (S. 2736), 14232 [14JN]

Food stamp plan: clarifications relative to general assistance vendor payments (S. 2644), 10777 [16MY]

Head Start Program: anniversary (H.J. Res. 490), 9491 [4MY]

Head Start Transition Project Act: enact (S. 2363), 5906-5910 [29MR]

Health: child nutrition programs, 26950 [2OC]

———grants to States implement objectives plans (S. 2056), 31414, 31416 [19OC]

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

Housing: extend certain community development programs (H.R. 5558), 26368-26386 [27SE]

———extend certain community development programs (H.R. 5558), unanimous-consent agreement, 26351 [27SE]

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

Housing Grant Action Program Act: enact (S. 2504), 8084 [24AP]

Hunger: expand certain local commodity supplemental feeding programs to include the elderly (S. 2289), 4178 [9MR]

Hurricanes: impact of Hugo, 25752 [25SE]

———relief for national forests damaged by Hugo (S. 2306), 4704 [20MR], 5209 [22MR]

Indian Programs Reform Act: enact (S. 2751), 14458 [18JN]

Indians: income determination for eligibility (S. 2995), 22871 [3AU]

———tribe eligibility for grants, 2752 [27FE]

Job Training for the Homeless Demonstration Program: extend (S. 2665), 11264 [21MY]

Law enforcement officers: availability of assistance to agencies relative to the existence of a law enforcement officers' bill of rights (S. 2038), 824 [30JA]

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program: funding, 28860 [12OC]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program: funding, 566 [25JA]

———funding (S.J. Res. 261), 2592 [26FE], 4213 [9MR]

Medicaid: better health protection for mothers and children (S. 3081), 25077, 25084, 25114 [19SE]

———continuous eligibility of infants of eligible women (S. 3116), 25930 [26SE]

———control drug prices, assure quality medical care, and protect physician's right to prescribe (S. 3029), 24145 [12SE]

———medically needy programs, 30347, 30349 [17OC]

———provider improvements (S. 3265), 36588 [27OC]

———reimbursement of treatment services for crack cocaine addiction (S. 3118), 25930 [26SE], 27848 [5OC]

———State options relative to coverage for HIV-related services (S. 2536), 8653 [27AP]

Medicaid Hospital Equity Act (S. 3265), 36586 [27OC]

Medicare: assessment and adjustment of the coinsurance amount for post-hospital extended care services (S. 3014), 23571 [10SE]

———collection of information on secondary payer situations from entities associated with employee group health plans (S. 3074), 25071 [19SE]

———coverage for air fluidized bead bed therapy in nursing facilities (S. 3149), 27008 [2OC]

———coverage of certain chiropractic services (S. 2616), 10184 [11MY]

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

———extensions of expiring health related waiver of liability provisions (S. 3076), 25074 [19SE]

———improve limitations on physician's charges for unassigned claims (S. 3015), 23571 [10SE]

———recognition of costs of certain nursing and allied health education programs (S. 3142), 26527 [28SE]

Medicare Home Hemodialysis Improvement Act: enact (S. 2689), 12407, 12409 [24MY]

Medicare/medicaid: improve the delivery of services at federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (S. 2538), 8659 [27AP]

Money: improve cash management of funds transferred between the Federal and State governments (H.R. 4279), 28242 [10OC]

National Bone Marrow Donor Registry: revise and extend program (S. 2946), 34052-34061 [25OC]

National defense: redirect funding to social programs (S. Con. Res. 91), 1430, 1431 [6FE], 2062 [20FE], 9141 [2MY], 17364 [13JY]

National School Lunch Program: study (S. 2471), 7612 [19AP]

New Federalism for American Indians Act: enact (S. 2512), 8197, 8202 [25AP]

North Carolina: funding, 15877 [27JN]

Older Americans Act: program funding, 28860, 28861 [12OC]

Peanut Price Support Extension Act: enact (S. 2473), 7613 [19AP]

Poverty: reallocation of funds from State food programs for WIC (H.R. 5149), 16574 [28JN]

Public Health Service Act: amend provisions relative to home health care demonstration projects (S. 2342), 5408 [27MR], 7171 [5AP]

———assistance programs (S. 110), 25613-25628, 25711, 25721-25749, 25799 [25SE], 25862, 25906 [26SE], 26365 [27SE], 26734 [1OC]

———assistance programs (S. 110), cloture motion on modified committee amendment, 25895 [26SE]

———assistance programs (S. 110), unanimous-consent agreement, 25876 [26SE]

———extend grant programs relative to tuberculosis (H.R. 4273), 23397 [4AU]

Rehabilitation Act: competitive grant process, 28859 [12OC]

Roads and highways: decay in rural areas, 4094 [9MR]

———expense of the Highway Trust Fund surplus for the Federal-Aid Highway System (S. 2013), 192 [23JA]

———increase minimum allocation percentage (S. Res. 340), 29091, 29092, 29095 [15OC]

———mass transit requirement for Federal aid funding, 36403 [27OC]

Rural Rental Housing Affordability Act: enact (S. 2236), 3528 [6MR]

Small Community Environmental Assistance Act: enact (S. 2184), 3026 [28FE]

Social Security: entitlement to benefits of deemed spouse and legal spouse (S. 3151), 27009 [2OC]

———exclude certain rental payments from self-employment income for earnings test (S. 2267), 4154 [9MR]

———extension of medicaid respite demonstration project (S. 2478), 7616 [19AP]

———improve old age, survivors, disability insurance, and SSI benefits (S. 2574), 9390-9393 [3MY]

SSI: improve procedures for the determination of disability for eligibility purposes (S. 3131), 26516-26518 [28SE]

———permit disabled and elderly people to maximize their independence (S. 3102), 25395, 25398 [24SE]

SSI Technical Amendments Act: enact (S. 2794), 16039, 16041 [27JN]

State and local government: law enforcement assistance, 16381-16384 [28JN]

State Legalization Impact Assistance Grants: revise program, 28857 [12OC]

Student aid: Committee on Governmental Affairs production of records relative to Federal loan programs (S. Res. 266), 5433 [27MR]

Taxation: make permanent certain expiring tax provisions (S. 2025), 592 [25JA]

Tobacco industry: subsidies loans promotions, 15941-15945 [27JN]

Veterans: Federal programs, 30352-30354 [17OC]

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

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

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

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

WIC: emergency funding crises (S. 2821), 16468-16469 [28JN]

———reallocation of funds from State food programs (H.R. 5149), 16557 [28JN]

Wool and mohair: freeze price and increase payment limitation, 19562 [26JY]

Work for Others Program: tribute, 36671 [27OC]

Young Americans Act: enact (S. 1911), 4214 [9MR]

Youth: Demonstration Partnership Program, 28860 [12OC]

Reports

Dept. of Energy ``Work for Others'' Program Is Good for the Country, 36671 [27OC]

Guaranteed Student Loan Program—Belmont Task Force Recommendations: Committee on Education and Labor-18882, 20258 [27JY]

New Commodity Program Payment Limits: Michael R. Dicks and Daryll E. Ray, 19202-19204 [25JY]

No Place To Call Home—Discarded Children in America: Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, 15071 [21JN]

Social Services Block Grant Funds: Congressional Research Service, 5975 [29MR]

Reports by conference committees

Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act (S. 2830), 31976-32338 [22OC]

Making Supplemental Appropriations (H.R. 4404), 11567-11595 [22MY], 12349-12429 [24MY]

Reports filed

Atmospheric Nuclear Testing Compensation Program: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 2466) (S. Rept. 101-264), 7565 [19AP]

Child Protective Service Programs on Indian Reservations: Committee on Indian Affairs (Select) (S. 2340) (S. Rept. 101-403), 20330 [30JY]

Consideration of H.R. 3, Child Development and Education Act: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 368) (H. Rept. 101-436), 5779 [28MR]

Consideration of H.R. 4151, Human Services Reauthorization Act: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 392) (H. Rept. 101-486), 10418 [15MY]

Consideration of H.R. 4404, Supplemental Appropriations: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 369) (H. Rept. 101-437), 5779 [28MR]

Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 5679) (H. Rept. 101-803), 27772 [5OC]

Disaster Assistance, Food Stamps, Unemployment Compensation Administration, and Other Needs and Transfers Budgeted for Military Spending: Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 4404) (H. Rept. 101-434), 5534 [27MR]

Drug Abuse Education Programs: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (H.R. 5124), 26514 [28SE]

Federal Agricultural Aid Programs: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (S. 2830) (S. Rept. 101-357), 16762 [10JY]

Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act: committee of conference (S. 2830) (H. Rept. 101-916), 32592 [22OC]

Human Services Reauthorization Act: committee of conference (H.R. 4151) (H. Rept. 101-816), 27772 [5OC]

Implementation of Dept. of Transportation's Anti-Drug Program Rule for Recipients of Mass Transit Assistance: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 2434) (S. Rept. 101-374), 17703 [17JY]

Indian Health Care: Committee on Indian Affairs (Select) (S. 2888) (H. Rept. 101-508), 27830 [5OC]

Management of Funds Transferred Between the Federal and State Governments: Committee on Government Operations (H.R. 4279) (H. Rept. 101-696), 24327 [13SE]

Miscellaneous and Technical Amendments to Social Security Act: Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 5828) (H. Rept. 101-899), 31068 [18OC]

Reimbursement for Testing of Cattle for Brucellosis: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1767) (S. Rept. 101-501), 27830 [5OC]

Supplemental Appropriations: committee of conference (H.R. 4404) (H. Rept. 101-493), 11596 [22MY]

Tribal Cattle Herd Pilot Project: Committee in Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 5204) (H. Rept. 101-903), 31178 [19OC]

Waiving Certain Points of Order Against Conference Report on S. 2830, Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 520) (H. Rept. 101-920), 32378, 32592 [22OC]

Waiving Points of Order Against Consideration of the Conference Report of H.R. 4404, Making Supplemental Appropriations: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 400) (H. Rept. 101-495), 12090, 12098 [23MY]

Resolutions by organizations

Federal housing mortgage insurance program: Chicago Board of Realtors, 20857 [31JY]

National Community Development Week: Hoboken, NJ, City Council, 9403 [3MY]

Statements

Abortion Relative to Federal Family Planning Programs: Representative Dingell, 25725 [25SE]

Agricultural Aid Programs: several farmers, 18155 [19JY]

Effects of Family Planning Programs on Teenage Pregnancy: Stan E. Weed, 25899-25901 [26SE]

Federal Crop Insurance Corp.: Senator Conrad, 19516 [26JY]

Rice Program: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, 19614 [26JY]

Taxpayers Money, 28635 [11OC]

Studies

Economic Effects of Peanut Program on Consumers, Government Cost, Exports, Processors/Manufacturers, and Growers: Marshall A. Martin, 19307-19313 [25JY]

Interbasin Transfers of Water—Economic Issues and Impacts: Charles W. Howe and K. William Easter, 19596-19603 [26JY]

Irrigation Subsidies and Surplus Crops: David C. Campbell, 19603-19608 [26JY]

Summaries

Better Health Protection for Mothers and Children Act (S. 3081), 25081 [19SE]

Child Care and Development Block Grant Proposal, 36257 [27OC]

Children's and Communities' Mental Health Systems Improvement Act (H.R. 5306), 18120 [18JY]

Economic Adjustment Assistance for Certain Dislocated Workers (H.R. 5479), 23097 [3AU]

Extend and Revise Federal Agricultural Programs (S. 2830), 18148 [19JY]

Family Preservation Act (H.R. 5020), 14006 [13JN]

Farm Flexibility Act (S. 2251), 3786 [7MR]

Ground Water Management and Water Quality Control Act (H.R. 4913), 12235 [24MY]

Highlights of Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act (S. 2830), 33889-33893 [25OC]

Human Resources Programs Miscellaneous Amendments (H.R. 4229), 4039 [8MR]

Independent Living Trust and Contributions Provisions (S. 3102), 25397 [24SE]

Medicaid Drug Dependency Treatment Coverage Act (S. 3118) CBO Cost Estimate, 27850 [5OC]

Medicaid Hospital Equity Act (S. 3265), 36587 [27OC]

Medicaid Prescription Drug Fair Access and Pricing Act (H.R. 5589), 24200 [12SE]

Mediplan Act (H.R. 5300), 17938 [18JY]

Requirements and Guidelines in the Stenholm-Shaw Child Care Substitute, 6037 [29MR]

State Options Relative to Medicaid Coverage for HIV-Related Services (S. 2536), 8656 [27AP]

Synopses

Indian Programs Reform Act (S. 2751), 14461 [18JN]

Tables

Comparison of deficit impact of the Hawkins-Downey and Stenholm-Shaw child care bills, 5950, 5951 [29MR]

Dept. of Agriculture estimates of dairy program cost, 32695 [23OC]

Dept. of Agriculture estimates of farm bill versus current policy, 32695 [23OC]

Differences in income, 1991-95, 32695 [23OC]

Federal aid program per capita expenditures (selected States), 15858 [27JN]

Federal assistance to agriculture, by value of sales class, 1970-88, 18188 [19JY]

Federal spending for programs assisting low-income individuals, 4912 [21MR]

Innovator multi-source drug products' price comparisons, 24200 [12SE]

Lubbock, TX, 1989-90 Urban Homesteading Program participants, 12109 [24MY]

Open versus restrictive rules, 95th-101st Congresses, 5954 [29MR]

Reductions in major agricultural programs under the proposed across-the-board cuts, 17899 [18JY]

Rules granted in the 101st Congress, 5956 [29MR]

Single-source drug products' price comparisons, 24200 [12SE]

Special supplemental WIC food program, 8419 [26AP]

Supplemental appropriations under H.R. 4404, 12117-12122 [24MY], 12343-12347 [24MY]

Unfunded emergency conservation program requests from States, 8442 [26AP]

Water subsidies, by State, 18171 [19JY]

WIC cutbacks, 16468 [28JN]

Testimonies

Head Start Program: Darlene Wise, 24841 [18SE]

Milk Marketing Orders: Representative Roth, 23481 [5SE]

Reauthorization of Head Start Program: James J. Renier, 3609-3611 [6MR]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 259, redirect defense funding to social programs, 1276 [6FE]

H. Res. 368, consideration of H.R. 3, Child Development and Education Act, 5947 [29MR]

H. Res. 400, waiving certain points of order against consideration of the conference report on H.R. 4404, making supplemental appropriations, 12113 [24MY]

H. Res. 520, waiving certain points of order against conference report on S. 2830, extend and revise Federal agricultural programs, 32682 [23OC]

H. Res. 530, waiving certain points of order against consideration of the conference report H.R. 3789, assistance to the homeless, 34900 [26OC]

H.J. Res. 490, anniversary of Head Start Program, 9070 [1MY]

H.R. 2039, amend Job Training Partnership Act to improve delivery of services, 26206 [27SE]

H.R. 3014, medicare post-hospital extended care services, 23571 [10SE]

H.R. 4241, elimination of Social Security earnings test for retirement age individuals, 4246 [12MR]

H.R. 4279, Cash Management Improvement Act, 25441 [24SE]

H.R. 4393, Non-Traditional Students Assistance Act, 5546 [27MR]

H.R. 4404, making supplemental appropriations, 8186-8194 [25AP], 8471-8474 [26AP]

H.R. 4701, Trauma-Care Center Revitalization Act, 9112 [2MY]

H.R. 4857, Beginning Farmer and Rancher Credit Act, 11111-11113 [17MY]

H.R. 5083, U.S. Commercial Center Pilot Program Act, 14737 [20JN]

H.R. 5149, reallocation of funds from State food programs for WIC, 16155 [28JN]

H.R. 5151, Emergency Crop Loss Assistance Act, 15463 [25JN]

H.R. 5558, extend housing programs, 23657 [10SE]

H.R. 5565, Medicaid Physician Service Quality Improvement Act, 23672 [10SE]

H.R. 5747, extend housing and community development programs, 26573 [28SE]

H.R. 5890, promote access to services through outreach and improvement in payment adjustments for certain hospitals, 32603 [23OC]

H.R. 5961, permit beneficiaries to obtain upgraded items of equipment, 37094 [27OC]

S. 2013, expense of the Highway Trust Fund surplus for the Federal-Aid Highway System, 192 [23JA]

S. 2025, make permanent certain expiring tax provisions, 592 [25JA]

S. 2029, reduce student loan defaults, 690-692 [29JA]

S. 2056, Health Objectives 2000 Act, 31414-31416, 31418-31421 [19OC], 35104 [26OC]

S. 2128, Comprehensive Services Program for Homeless Veterans Act, 1853 [8FE]

S. 2236, Rural Rental Housing Affordability Act, 3528 [6MR]

S. 2251, Farm Flexibility Act, 4214-4224 [9MR]

S. 2306, relief for national forests damaged by Hugo, 5210 [22MR]

S. 2313, Drug Emergency Areas Act, 4917 [21MR]

S. 2362, Insular Areas Recovery Act, 36857 [27OC]

S. 2363, Head Start Transition Project Act, 5907 [29MR]

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

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

S. 2471, National School Lunch Program study, 7613 [19AP]

S. 2478, extension of medicaid respite demonstration project, 7617 [19AP]

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

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

S. 2512, New Federalism for American Indians Act, 8197-8202 [25AP]

S. 2536, State options relative to medicaid coverage for HIV-related services, 8655-8656 [27AP]

S. 2554, inclusion of American Samoa in SSI, 8935 [1MY]

S. 2574, improve old age, survivors, disability insurance, and SSI benefits, 9391 [3MY]

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

S. 2628, reauthorizing National Institute of Mental Health grants and improve State comprehensive mental health services plan, 32765 [23OC]

S. 2644, food stamp plan clarifications relative to general assistance vendor payments, 10778 [16MY]

S. 2665, extend the Job Training for the Homeless Demonstration Program, 11264 [21MY]

S. 2686, medicaid coverage for personal care services outside the home, 12405 [24MY]

S. 2689, Medicare Home Hemodialysis Improvement Act, 12408 [24MY]

S. 2751, Indian Programs Reform Act, 14459-14461 [18JN]

S. 2794, SSI Technical Amendments Act, 16040 [27JN]

S. 2830, extend and revise Federal agricultural programs, 19889-20088 [31JY]

S. 2893, Defense Realignment and Worker Assistance Act-18966, 19035 [24JY]

S. 2946, Transplant Amendments Act, 34052-34054, 34059-34061 [25OC], 35107 [26OC]

S. 3015, medicare limitations on physician's charges for unassigned claims, 23572 [10SE]

S. 3029, Medicaid Anti-Discriminatory Drug Price and Patient Benefit Restoration Act, 24146-24151 [12SE]

S. 3074, collection of information on medicare secondary payer situations from entities associated with employee group health plans, 25072 [19SE]

S. 3081, Better Health Protection for Mothers and Children Act, 25079-25081 [19SE]

S. 3102, permit disabled and elderly people to maximize independence from SSI, 25396 [24SE]

S. 3116, continuous medicaid eligibility of infants of eligible women, 25930 [26SE]

S. 3118, Medicaid Drug Dependency Treatment Coverage Act, 25931 [26SE], 27851 [5OC]

S. 3133, Child and Family Service Staff Enhancement Act, 26519 [28SE]

S. 3142, recognition of costs of certain medicare nursing and allied health education programs, 26527 [28SE]

S. 3151, entitlement to Social Security benefits of deemed spouse and legal spouse, 27009 [2OC]

S. 3183, financial assistance to local urban agencies to improve education, 28558-28563 [11OC]

S. 3185, fund to assist local education reform efforts, 28566-28568 [11OC]

S. 3202, Middle-Income Student Assistance Act, 29086 [15OC]

S. 3265, Medicare Hospital Equity Act, 36587 [27OC]

S. Con. Res. 91, redirect defense funding to social programs, 9141 [2MY]

S. Con. Res. 91, redirect national defense funding to social programs, 1429 [6FE]

S. Res. 266, production of records by the Committee on Governmental Affairs relative to Federal student loan programs, 5418, 5434 [27MR]

S. Res. 340, increase Federal-aid highway program's minimum allocation percentage, 29091 [15OC]

S.J. Res. 388, waive certain enrollment requirements on Federal agriculture programs extension and revisions (S. 2830), 37002 [27OC]