SYMMS, STEVEN D. (a Senator from Idaho)
Addresses
Opening a New Era for the Chinese People: Lee Teng-hui, 13352 [7JN]
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 18962, 18986, 19028, 19054, 19055, 19062 [24JY], 19322, 19324, 19395, 19445, 19460 [25JY], 19562, 19564, 19672 [26JY], 19808, 20104, 20105 [27JY]
Air Travel Rights for Blind Individuals Act: enact (S. 341), 13071, 13135 [6JN]
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 3209), 30284, 30373 [17OC], 30668, 30908 [18OC]
Chemical and Biological Weapons Control Act: enact (S. 195), 10972, 11076 [17MY]
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: enact (S. 1630), 3396, 3408 [5MR], 3516, 3556 [6MR], 3739, 3796 [7MR], 3889, 4002 [8MR], 4651, 4697 [20MR], 4844, 4928 [21MR], 5102, 5196 [22MR], 5271, 5296, 5315, 5324 [26MR], 5422 [27MR], 5597, 5682 [28MR], 5868, 5880, 5898, 5933, 5934, 5935 [29MR], 6186, 6235 [2AP], 6382, 6388, 6412, 6437, 6545, 6546, 6554 [3AP]
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: enact (S. 2240), 10348, 10393 [15MY], 10690, 10784 [16MY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and Dept. of Energy related defense activities (S. 2884), 22767, 22878, 22892 [3AU]
———making appropriations (S. 3189), 29068, 29094 [15OC]
Homeless: assistance (H.R. 3789), 28956, 28969 [12OC]
Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 5399), 33544 [24OC]
National Affordable Housing Act: enact (S. 566), 15936, 16071, 16072 [27JN]
National and Community Service Act: enact (S. 1430), 2945, 2957, 3017, 3018 [28FE], 3131, 3220 [1MR]
National Energy Policy Act: enact (S. 324), 23363 [4AU]
Public Health Service Act: assistance programs (S. 110), 25862, 25934 [26SE]
Robert McClory Post Office, Carpentersville, IL: designate (S. 3108), 28146, 28161 [9OC]
Social Security: cut contribution rates and return to pay-as-you-go financing (S. 3167), 28103, 28143 [9OC]
Support for East European Democracy Act: enact (S. 2040), 10395 [15MY]
Analyses
Transportation Investment and Trust Act (S. 3001), 23327 [4AU]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 5835, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 30868 [18OC]
Articles and editorials
Angel in Blue—Emily Reno, Caring People (magazine), 2612 [26FE]
Angel in Blue—Emily Reno, New Frontier (publication), 2612 [26FE]
Basque in It, Susan H. Loomis, New York (NY) Times, 2610 [26FE]
Blowing Up the Bubble of Envy, Warren Brookes, Washington (DC) Times, 29028 [15OC]
Bubba Takes the Tax Hit, Patrick Buchanan, Washington (DC) Times, 27455 [4OC]
Bubba Takes the Tax Hit, Patrick J. Buchanan, Washington (DC) Times, 27239 [3OC]
Byrd's Killer Amendment, Warren Brookes, Washington (DC) Times, 4612 [20MR]
Clean Air Act Would Crush U.S. Economy, by, Human Events (publication), 5122 [22MR]
Clean Air Politics, Wall Street Journal, 36018 [27OC]
Connection Between a Strong Economy and Good Air Quality: William K. Reilly, 36014 [27OC]
Creature From the Budget Deep, Paul C. Roberts, Washington (DC) Times, 27239 [3OC]
Emperor Brady Has No Clothes, Christopher Whalen, Journal of Commerce, 5122 [22MR]
Forthcoming Clean Air Depression? Warren Brookes, Washington (DC) Times, 36018 [27OC]
Hey Rotarians! Profit Not a Dirty Word, Ralph Smeed, Nampa (ID) Idaho Press-Tribune, 2611 [26FE]
How Green Is Our Budget? Warren Brookes, Washington (DC) Times, 785 [30JA]
In Defense of Deficits, Warren Brookes, 565 [25JA]
Killer or Minimal Risk? Warren T. Brookes, Washington (DC) Times, 3908 [8MR]
Lessons From the Duke, Warren T. Brookes, Washington (DC) Times, 27238 [3OC], 27454 [4OC]
Malcolm Forbes, Capitalist, Washington (DC) Times, 2609 [26FE]
Neville Chamberlain Economics, Keith Bronstein, 27453 [4OC]
New ``Total Force'' for the Nineties? Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr. and Worth H. Bagley, Aerotech News and Review, 18231
Numerical Chicanery, 27456 [4OC]
Property Protection at Risk? Doug Bandow, Washington (DC) Times, 19810 [27JY]
Pull the Plug on the Budget Deal, James C. Miller III, Wall Street Journal, 27454 [4OC]
Reagan Hailed for Taking the Evil Out of the Empire, Carlyle C. Douglas, 27451 [4OC]
Retirement Hard for Labor Camp Chief, Sandy Roberts, Nampa (ID) Idaho Press-Tribune, 8162 [25AP]
Right Books, National Review, 8165 [25AP]
Roth Unveils Alternative Budget Proposal for Economic Growth, 27457-27459 [4OC]
South Africa—Triumph Over Capitalism, Walter E. Williams, Reason (magazine), 8164 [25AP]
Soviet Union's Relations With Cuba Are Geostrategic, Not Economic, Dr. Claudio Benedi Asserts From Washington, Ariel Remos, Miami (FL) Diario Las Americas, 30930
Stomping the Rich, Warren Brookes, Washington (DC) Times, 30267 [17OC]
Twin Falls Lad, 11, Hauls Smaller Playmate Out of Canyon After Fall, Kirk Mitchell, Twin Falls (ID) Times-News, 5644 [28MR]
Uniting Behind a Cynical Policy, Pat Buchanan, Washington (DC) Times, 8821 [1MY]
We Need a Modern Forest Law, Denver (CO) Post, 610 [25JA]
Why the Fire Sale? Wall Street Journal, 4134 [9MR]
William H.L. Mullins, 55, Retired Air Force General, Washington (DC) Times, 30873 [18OC]
Wobbly Currency Quandary, Warren T. Brookes, Washington (DC) Times, 27452 [4OC]
World to Vilnius—Suffer, William Safire, New York (NY) Times, 8169 [25AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: control of pests on conservation reserve program lands (see S. 2848), 17179 [12JY]
American Family Enterprise Preservation Act: enact (see S. 2783), 15590 [26JN]
Medicare: uniform national conversion factors for services of certified registered nurse anesthetists (see S. 2041), 810 [30JA]
Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 240), 589 [25JA]
National Recreational Trails Fund Act: enact (see S. 2150), 2201 [21FE]
Office of Take Pride in America: establish (see S. 3068), 24849 [18SE]
Paine, Thomas: monument (see S. 2717), 13482 [8JN]
Panama: commend the President and military personnel who participated in the intervention (see S. Res. 235), 810 [30JA]
Public utilities: payments to customers relative to energy and water conservation services and measures (see S. 2312), 4905 [21MR]
Ralph H. Johnson Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Charleston, SC: designate (see S. 3216), 30362 [17OC]
Sec. of HHS: define authority relative to regulation of certain foods used as though they were drugs (see S. 2272), 4151 [9MR]
Social Security: eliminate reimbursement differential between hospitals in different areas (see S. 2019), 142 [23JA]
———exclude certain rental payments from self-employment income for earnings test (see S. 2267), 4151 [9MR]
Social Security Benefits Enhancement Act: enact (see S. 2026), 589 [25JA]
Tariff: entertainment broadcast band receivers (see S. 2550), 8902 [1MY]
———radio-tape player combinations (see S. 2549), 8902 [1MY]
Taxation: treatment of contributions to a missionary of a church (see S. 2450), 7040 [5AP]
———treatment of personal use of airplanes (see S. 2551), 8902 [1MY]
Tax-exempt organizations: establish cash and deferred pension arrangements for their employees (see S. 2356), 5647 [28MR]
Transportation Investment and Trust Act: enact (see S. 3001), 23325 [4AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aeronautics: limit age restrictions on aircraft pilots (see S. 2077), 4689 [20MR]
Agriculture: authorizing the targeted export assistance program (see S. 2341), 5403 [27MR]
———exclude malting barley price from national weighted market price for barley in determining rate used to calculate deficiency payments (see S. 1000), 205 [23JA]
———opposition to the use of the milk production termination program (see S. Res. 277), 8635 [27AP]
———regulation of motor vehicles used to transport certain farm supplies (see S. 2653), 11176 [18MY]
Alaska Highway: anniversary (see S. Res. 343), 33979 [25OC]
Angola: call for cease-fire (see S. Res. 239), 1064 [1FE]
Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act: repeal (see S. 2248), 3765 [7MR]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: midyear sequestration (see S. 3122, 3136), 26390 [27SE], 26514 [28SE]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 251), 1624 [7FE]
Banks and banking: protection of Federal deposit insurance funds and limit certain liability of depository institutions (see S. 2319), 13574 [11JN]
Be Kind to Animals and National Pet Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 236), 1856 [8FE]
Bicentennial Anniversary of the Legacy of Benjamin Franklin: designate (see S.J. Res. 226), 2058 [20FE]
China, Republic of: support membership in GATT (see S. Res. 296), 19443 [25JY]
Church Retirement Benefits Simplification Act: enact (see S. 2902), 24678 [17SE]
Civil Rights of Infants Act: enact (see S. 1681), 5669 [28MR]
Coins and coinage: sale of certain silver proof sets (see S. 3237), 33295 [23OC]
Comprehensive Campaign Finance Reform Act: enact (see S. 2595), 9781 [9MY]
Constitutional amendments: limit congressional terms (see S.J. Res. 235), 967 [31JA]
Country Music Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 365), 24670 [17SE]
Courts: clarify remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal districts (see S. 34), 8169 [25AP]
Crime and criminals: punishments for violent crimes relative to illegal drug use (see S. 2245), 3764 [7MR]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 309), 19442 [25JY]
Day of Observance for the Victims of Terrorism: designate (see S.J. Res. 326), 13575 [11JN]
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 227), 698 [29JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: retain certain amounts collected from third parties for health care costs (see S. 1703), 13114 [6JN]
Ecology: locating private and Government research on environmental issues by geographic location (see S. 3069), 24849 [18SE]
Economic Growth and Venture Capital Act: enact (see S. 2744), 14230 [14JN]
Eisenhower, Dwight D.: commemorate 100th anniversary of birth (see S.J. Res. 237), 3217 [1MR]
Employee Educational Assistance Act: enact (see S. 2988), 22834 [3AU]
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 342), 25401 [24SE]
Environmental Infrastructure Act: enact (see S. 700), 5417 [27MR]
Executive departments: restrictions on the use of certain appropriations accounts (see S. 2699), 12383 [24MY]
Federal Fish Inspection Act: enact (see S. 1245), 17425 [13JY]
Federal Power Act: amend provisions relative to State control of flowing water within its borders (see S. 2805), 16438 [28JN]
Fire fighters: bill of rights (see S. 1933), 3011 [28FE]
Fish Safety Act: enact (see S. 2924), 23576 [10SE]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see S.J. Res. 332), 13575, 13583 [11JN]
Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 278), 12720 [5JN]
Fort Hall Indian Water Rights Act: enact (see S. 2870), 18056 [18JY]
Franklin, Benjamin: commemorating bicentennial of death (see S. 1933), 3011 [28FE]
Garnishment Equalization Act: enact (see S. 2873), 23576 [10SE]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 323), 24859 [18SE]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 243), 1666 [7FE]
Harriet Tubman Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 257), 3555 [6MR]
High School ROTC Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 384), 33295 [23OC]
Homeownership and Opportunity for People Everywhere Act: enact (see S. 2304), 4664 [20MR]
Hunting: protect lawful activity (see S. 2880), 18210 [19JY]
Idaho Centennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 245), 810 [30JA]
Innovative Boot Camp Prison Act: enact (see S. 2216), 4926 [21MR]
International Visitors' Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 248), 2596 [26FE]
Korean War Veterans Memorial 38th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act: enact (see S. 2737), 17713 [17JY]
Land Management Review Act: enact (see S. 1436), 343 [24JA]
Lithuania: political reform (see S. Con. Res. 108), 5159 [22MR]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 276), 10392 [15MY]
Matsunaga, Spark M.: sorrow and regret upon death (see S. Res. 271), 7184 [18AP]
Medicare: eliminate reimbursement differential between rural and urban hospitals (see S. 2214), 3187 [1MR]
———relief from certain regulations on physicians' services (see S. 2591), 14248 [14JN]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 256), 11266 [21MY]
Middle East: national day of prayer for members of the Armed Forces and U.S. hostages (see S.J. Res. 381), 33300 [23OC]
Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act: encourage removal of certain model year vehicles from use (see S. 2237), 3526 [6MR]
Motor vehicles: exempt certain operators of farm vehicles from the commercial driver's license program (see S. 2968), 22834 [3AU]
National Agricultural Research Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 321), 13896 [13JN]
National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 258), 2044 [20FE]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 301), 11672 [22MY]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 286), 8514 [26AP]
National County Government Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 347), 17179 [12JY]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 242), 6792 [4AP]
National Critical Care Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 312), 13489 [8JN]
National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 254), 9624 [8MY]
National Doctor's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 272), 23576 [10SE]
National Doctors Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 366), 24670 [17SE]
National Ducks and Wetlands Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 338), 15176 [21JN]
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 269), 3787 [7MR]
National Employee Health and Fitness Day: designate (see S. Res. 245), 2044 [20FE]
National Federation of the Blind: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 314), 13116 [6JN]
National Federation of the Blind Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 383), 31880
National Give the Kids a Fighting Chance Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 284), 12721 [5JN]
National Guard: treatment of inequities in crediting technician service relative to retirement (see S. 1890), 3554 [6MR]
National Hardwood Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 350), 25253 [20SE]
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 308), 12721 [5JN]
National Key Club Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 356), 23577 [10SE]
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 288), 17082 [11JY]
National Literacy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 320), 12721 [5JN]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 296), 13896 [13JN]
National Parents and Teachers Association Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 364), 26404 [27SE]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 267), 8954 [1MY]
National Prevent-a-Litter Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 229), 966 [31JA]
National Recycling Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 250), 1857 [8FE]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 279), 13115 [6JN]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 274), 6155 [30MR]
National Sheriffs' Association: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 264), 3187 [1MR]
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Centennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 263), 28938 [12OC]
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 351), 26404 [27SE]
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]
Nez Perce National Historical Park, ID: boundary revision (see S. 2804), 16438 [28JN]
1992 Olympic Commemorative Coin Act: enact (see S. 2813), 17623 [16JY]
Nuclear Decommissioning Reserve Fund Act: enact (see S. 1808), 24858 [18SE]
Nutrition: define the term light or reduced fat butter (see S. 2284), 12719 [5JN]
Older Americans' Freedom To Work Act: enact (see S. 2159), 2402 [22FE]
President's Advisory Commission on National Commemorative Events: establish (see S. 2003), 9804 [9MY]
Railroads: extend the transfer of certain income tax revenues to the railroad retirement account (see S. 2959), 21836 [2AU]
———repeal exemption of intercity passenger service from certain waste disposal requirements (see S. 2005), 4926 [21MR]
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 331), 12722 [5JN]
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: charter (see S. 670), 612 [25JA]
Roads and highways: increase Federal-aid highway program's minimum allocation percentage (see S. Res. 340), 29085 [15OC]
Solar and Geothermal Power Production Incentives Act: enact (see S. 2415), 13488 [8JN]
Soviet Union: refusal to implement the commercial airline agreement between El Al and Aeroflot (see S. Res. 252), 2994 [28FE]
States: prohibit income tax on pensions of nonresidents (see S. 434), 8217 [25AP]
State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 231), 966 [31JA]
Supreme Court Historical Society: grant charter (see S. 1834), 14463 [18JN]
Syringa (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 3092), 26404 [27SE]
Taxation: broker reporting requirements (see S. 1349), 9804 [9MY]
———civil damages for certain unauthorized determinations of income tax (see S. 2486), 7781 [20AP]
———clarify the calculation of the basis of real property for computing gain or loss from sale (see S. 3039), 24145 [12SE]
———constitutional amendment to prohibit any court from ordering the laying or increasing of taxes (see S.J. Res. 295), 8094 [24AP]
———corporate State, local, and franchise deduction allocation to foreign source income (see S. 2584), 9534 [7MY]
———eligibility of taxpayers to receive attorney fees (see S. 2400), 9623 [8MY]
———establishment of tax-exempt cooperative service organizations (see S. 1515), 2430 [22FE]
———interest rates on overpayments and underpayments of tax (see S. 2443), 9623 [8MY]
———IRS collection actions (see S. 2467), 7566 [19AP]
———make permanent certain expiring tax provisions (see S. 2025), 589 [25JA]
———special valuation of sensitive environmental areas for estate tax purposes (see S. 3256), 35805 [26OC]
———tax-preparers privilege to ensure confidentiality for their clients (see S. 2452), 9623 [8MY]
———treatment of certain contributions of depreciable business property (see S. 2803), 16438 [28JN]
———treatment of payments under life insurance contracts for terminally ill individuals (see S. 2222), 3187 [1MR]
———withholding provisions relative to agricultural labor (see S. 2186), 4689 [20MR]
Tennessee: bicentennial of civil government (see S.J. Res. 330), 12383 [24MY]
Tourism Policy and Export Promotion Act: enact (see S. 1791), 8662 [27AP]
Tuna Management Act: enact (see S. 1531), 10391 [15MY]
20th Anniversary of the IRS-Sponsored Volunteer Programs Season: designate (see S.J. Res. 255), 2431 [22FE]
U.S. Naval Reserve Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 266), 3402 [5MR]
United States Organization: minting of commemorative anniversary coin (see S. 1651), 23574 [10SE]
Water Resources Development Act: enact (see S. 2183), 2796 [27FE]
Week of the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see S.J. Res. 324), 14574 [19JN]
Wyoming Centennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 271), 3968 [8MR]
Biographies
Robert W. Hahn, 3961 [8MR]
Wilbur A. Steger, 3961 [8MR]
Books
``Behind the Smile Are Teeth of Iron,'' Ray Cline (excerpt), 2971-2977 [28FE]
``Studies in Organization Trends Protecting the Environment,'' Jo Kwong Echard, 36021 [27OC]
Commentaries
Constitutional amendment to prevent desecration of U.S. flag: Ron Rankin, KCDA-Radio, Coeur d'Alene, ID, 15557 [26JN]
Communications from
New threat from Colonel Qaddafi: Garrick Utley, NBC News, 23138 [4AU]
Declarations
Denouncement of the Present Cuban State: Junta Patriotica Cubana, 30930-30934 [18OC]
Essays
Freedom Isn't Free: Daniel Alban, 13464 [8JN]
Theodore Roosevelt Intervenes: Sara Petersen, 20966 [1AU]
This Is My Country: Lacy A. Holm, 13464 [8JN]
What Freedom Means to Me: Kristine Jensen, 13465 [8JN]
———Leslie Shiozawa, 13465 [8JN]
Executive orders
Government action and interference with constitutionally protected private property rights (12630), 19810 [27JY]
Letters
Abortion: Jeremy W. Breazeal, 13351 [7JN]
American Family Enterprise Preservation Act: Family Businesses of America, 15592 [26JN]
Budget reconciliation: Charles E. Hawkins III, Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., 36209 [27OC]
———Dean R. Kleckner, American Farm Bureau Federation, 36210 [27OC]
———John Sloan, Jr., National Federation of Independent Business, 36210 [27OC]
———W.B. Corbett, 29517 [16OC]
Clean Air Act: Jerry J. Jasinowski, National Association of Manufacturers, 36021 [27OC]
———several political and educational leaders, 35450 [26OC]
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act, 36017 [27OC]
———Michael Boskin, 36014 [27OC]
———NAACP, 5102 [22MR]
———President Bush, 332 [24JA]
Confiscation of private property: American Agriculture Movement, Inc., 19810 [27JY]
———John C. Datt, 19809 [27JY]
———John W. Lacey, 19810 [27JY]
———William K. Reilly, 19814 [27JY]
Construction of nitrogen fertilizer plant in Saskatchewan, Canada: by, 5264 [26MR]
FRS policy: Steve H. Hanke, 27453 [4OC]
Gasoline and diesel fuel taxes: American Transportation Advisory Council, 30669 [18OC]
Methane production by cattle as it relates to global warming: M.A.K. Khalil (sundry), 36012 [27OC]
Methyl chloroform: Eugene Fleishman, 935 [31JA]
Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Week: Bob Walker, 608 [25JA]
———Dave Bivens, 609 [25JA]
———Donald F. August, 608 [25JA]
———Eric Lundquist, 610 [25JA]
———Idaho Women in Timber, 609 [25JA]
———Jack Lyman, 609 [25JA]
Strategic arms reductions: by, 23015 [3AU]
Support for East European democracy: Dept. of State, 36340-36344 [27OC]
———Richard G. Darman, 36339 [27OC]
———several Senators, 36339, 36344 [27OC]
Transportation control measures: California's Air Resources Board, 331 [24JA]
———National Retail Merchants Association, 331 [24JA]
Lists
Organizations supporting Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Week, 608 [25JA]
Memorials of legislature
Idaho: restrictions on Bell operating companies, 4933
Motions offered by
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 3209), table Mitchell amendment, 30345 [17OC]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 3209), waive Congressional Budget Act, 30676 [18OC]
Newsletters
South Africa: International Harry Schultz Letter, 8165 [25AP]
Obituaries
Richard Brown, Nampa (ID) Idaho Press-Tribune, 2612 [26FE]
Samuel Stratton Dies—Was N.Y. Congressman, Richard Pearson, Washington (DC) Post, 24666 [17SE]
Quotations
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act conference report, 36018 [27OC]
Recipes
Basque cuisine, 2610 [26FE]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: acreage limitation program for wheat crops (S. 3018), 26944 [2OC]
———barley deficiency payments, 19395 [25JY]
———control of pests on conservation reserve program lands (S. 2848), 17185 [12JY]
———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 18952, 18962, 18986, 18987, 18989, 19013, 19025, 19027 [24JY], 19322, 19323, 19395 [25JY], 19808, 19813, 19814 [27JY], 20966 [1AU]
———private land under Conservation Reserve Program contract, 20966 [1AU]
———sugar program, 18952 [24JY]
Air pollution: civil penalties for violations of the clean fuel program, 36701
———motor vehicle emissions standards, 36701
———voluntary removal of older cars from the road, 8819 [1MY]
American Family Enterprise Preservation Act: enact (S. 2783), 15591, 15592 [26JN]
Angola: U.S. policy, 1037-1038 [1FE]
Appropriations: making further continuing (H.J. Res. 660), veto, 27882, 27883 [6OC]
———making supplemental (H.R. 4404), 8751, 8752 [30AP], 8854 [1MY]
Austin, Richard G.: GSA nomination, 11219 [18MY]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: midyear sequestration (S. 3122), 26398, 26399 [27SE]
Basque Americans: tribute, 2610 [26FE]
Breazeal, Jeremy W.: RespecTeen Speak for Yourself education program prize recipient, 13351 [7JN]
Budget: comparison between congressional and Bush administration proposals, 10168 [11MY]
———deficit, 26357 [27SE]
———expenditures versus revenue, 28486 [11OC]
———impact of deficit reduction agreement, 27451, 27456, 27459 [4OC], 27781 [5OC]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 5835), 30730 [18OC]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 5835), conference report, 36208, 36215 [27OC]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 3209), 30262, 30264, 30284, 30286, 30287, 30294, 30298, 30307, 30327, 30334, 30335, 30336, 30339, 30342, 30343, 30345 [17OC], 30644, 30668, 30670, 30671, 30711, 30714 [18OC]
———tax increase, 29517 [16OC]
Capital punishment: constitutional procedures (S. 1970), 11735 [23MY], 13353 [7JN]
Caribbean nations: establish customs preclearance center, 7561 [19AP]
China, Republic of: inauguration of President Lee Teng-hui, 13351 [7JN]
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: enact (S. 1630), 324, 325 [24JA], 784, 786 [30JA], 934, 935, 936, 937, 938, 939, 942 [31JA], 3104-3106 [1MR], 3310, 3382, 3383, 3395, 3396 [5MR], 3491, 3492, 3495, 3499, 3513, 3514, 3516 [6MR], 3750 [7MR], 3886, 3887, 3888, 3889, 3890, 3891, 3908, 3915, 3933, 3959, 3962 [8MR], 4133 [9MR], 4610, 4613, 4616 [20MR], 4821, 4844 [21MR], 5076, 5102, 5103, 5104, 5105 [22MR], 5281, 5296, 5297 [26MR], 5597, 5598 [28MR], 5867, 5869, 5898 [29MR], 6382, 6383, 6384, 6385, 6386, 6412, 6428, 6429 [3AP]
———enact (S. 1630), conference report, 35449, 35622, 35623 [26OC], 36007, 36020, 36024 [27OC], 36700
———enact (S. 1630), debate procedure, 5096, 5106, 5107, 5110, 5118 [22MR]
Coal: benefits for terminated mine workers, 3908, 3959, 3962 [8MR]
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: enact (S. 2240), 10352 [15MY]
Courts: clarify remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal districts (S. 34), 7987 [24AP], 8169 [25AP]
Dept. of Defense: Armed Forces Reserves, 18230
———Assault Ballistic Rocket System evaluation, 29068 [15OC]
———authorizing appropriations for military activities and Dept. of Energy related defense activities (S. 2884), 23137, 23139 [4AU]
———making appropriations (S. 3189), 29068 [15OC]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5769), 31842, 31843 [22OC], 33240 [23OC], 33486 [24OC]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5257), 28839, 28840 [12OC]
Diseases: acquired immune deficiency syndrome research funding, 28839, 28840 [12OC]
Ecology: support Take Pride in America volunteer program, 36576 [27OC]
Economic conditions: national private savings rate, 564 [25JA]
Educational Excellence Act: enact (S. 695), 1389 [6FE]
El Salvador: U.S. policy on military assistance, 31247, 31249 [19OC]
Elections: spending limits and public financing (S. 137), 10160 [11MY], 20605 [31JY]
Employment: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination (S. 2104), conference report, 29567 [16OC]
Endangered species: spotted owl preservation, 33240 [23OC]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5019), 21702 [2AU]
Federal Power Act: amend provisions relative to State control of flowing water within its borders (S. 2805), 16444 [28JN]
Firearms: sale of assault weapons, 11735 [23MY]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 332), 15556 [26JN]
Food: prescribe nutrition labeling (H.R. 3562), 33427, 33428 [24OC]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5114), 31247, 31249 [19OC]
Foreign trade: miscellaneous tariff provisions (H.R. 1594), 7561 [19AP], 7753 [20AP], 8032 [24AP]
Forests and forestry: log export limitations, 7753 [20AP]
Government: protection of private property, 19808, 19813, 19814 [27JY]
Hudson Institute: study on America's Fiscal Future—Controlling the Federal Deficit in the 1990's, 5120 [22MR]
Hungary: extend nondiscriminatory treatment to products (H.R. 1594), 7561 [19AP], 7753 [20AP], 8032 [24AP]
Immigration: impact on economy and employment opportunities, 25912 [26SE]
International Development Association, East European Democracy, and Development Fund for Africa: authorizing appropriations (S. 2944), 36339 [27OC]
IRS: disallowance of deductions for interest on tax deficiencies provision, 30711 [18OC]
Island Park Dam and Reservoir, ID: reimburse Fall River Electric Cooperative for environmental protection requirements, 21702 [2AU]
Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 5399), 33507 [24OC], 33898 [25OC]
Lithuania: political reform, 7868, 7869 [23AP], 8169 [25AP], 8820 [1MY]
Medicare: eliminate reimbursement differential between rural and urban hospitals (S. 2214), 3193
———uniform national conversion factors for services of certified registered nurse anesthetists (S. 2041), 829 [30JA]
Mexico: public debt reduction agreement, 5121 [22MR]
Mines and mineral resources: moratorium on patenting claims on public lands, 31842, 31843 [22OC]
Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Week: designate (S.J. Res. 240), 607 [25JA]
Namibia: restrictions on U.S. economic assistance, 8854 [1MY]
National and Community Service Act: enact (S. 1430), 2970 [28FE]
National Recreational Trails Fund Act: enact (S. 2150), 2210 [21FE]
Nuclear warfare: strategic defense initiative, 23137, 23139 [4AU]
Office of Take Pride in America: establish (S. 3068), 24850 [18SE]
Paine, Thomas: monument (S. 2717), 13483-13484 [8JN]
Panama: commend the President and military personnel who participated in the intervention (S. Res. 235), 836 [30JA]
Parliamentary inquiry, 3886, 3908 [8MR], 6381 [3AP], 30288, 30302 [17OC]
Peace Corps: authorizing appropriations (S. 2944), 36339 [27OC]
Petroleum: deposit all increased motor fuel taxes into the Highway Trust Fund, 30668, 30670 [18OC]
Point of order, 30282 [17OC]
Public debt: reduce the proposed increase in the statutory limit, 30644 [18OC]
Public finance: U.S. policy on peace dividend uses, 2970 [28FE]
Reagan, Ronald: administration policies, 2609 [26FE]
———leadership and policies, 27451 [4OC]
Roads and highways: increase and extend highway related taxes and trust fund, 30284, 30286, 30287, 30294, 30298 [17OC]
———revise fuel tax allocation formula, 30334, 30335, 30336, 30339, 30342, 30343, 30345 [17OC]
Rocky Mountain Academy: tribute, 14254 [14JN]
Rotary International: tribute, 2611 [26FE]
Sec. of HHS: define authority relative to regulation of certain foods used as though they were drugs (S. 2272), 4159 [9MR]
Senate: legislative program, 2130 [21FE], 4121 [9MR], 4649 [20MR], 24666 [17SE]
———visit by Chinese dignitaries, 24570 [14SE]
Shipping industry: cargo preference requirements, 18986, 18987, 18989 [24JY]
Social Security: eliminate reimbursement differential between hospitals in different areas (S. 2019), 200
———exclude certain rental payments from self-employment income for earnings test (S. 2267), 4154 [9MR]
Social Security Benefits Enhancement Act: enact (S. 2026), 594 [25JA]
Souter, David H.: nomination to Supreme Court, 26992 [2OC]
South Africa: impact of capitalism on apartheid, 8163 [25AP]
———U.S. policy toward apartheid, 5865 [29MR]
Sports: settlement of dispute between Major League Baseball owners and players (S. Res. 255), 3128 [1MR]
Tariff: entertainment broadcast band receivers (S. 2550), 8927
———radio-tape player combinations (S. 2549), 8927
———ranitidine hydrochloride, 8032 [24AP]
Taxation: capital gains, 15859, 15860 [27JN]
———clarify the calculation of the basis of real property for computing gain or loss from sale (S. 3039), 24171
———deferred acquisition costs, 30714 [18OC]
———income and gasoline tax rates, 30307, 30327 [17OC]
———modify the employment tax treatment of certain crew members on fishing vessels (H.R. 4468), 36456 [27OC]
———motor fuels, 12300 [24MY]
———rates, 29026, 29027, 29028 [15OC]
———treatment of contributions to a missionary of a church (S. 2450), 7109
———treatment of payments by public utilities to customers to subsidize the cost of conservation measures (S. 2312), 4916 [21MR]
———treatment of personal use of airplanes (S. 2551), 8928
Tax-exempt organizations: establish cash and deferred pension arrangements for their employees (S. 2356), 5652
Thrift institutions: regulation of deposit insurance and prevention of illegal monetary transaction offenses (S. 3037), 26944, 26945, 26947 [2OC]
Transportation Investment and Trust Act: enact (S. 3001), 23325 [4AU]
Vocational Education Act: extend authority (S. 1109), 6919 [5AP]
Wallop, Senator: Oct. 24 floor remarks on Middle East crisis, 33856 [25OC]
Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 2183), 2803
What Freedom Means to Me: Idaho essay contest winners, 13463-13466 [8JN]
Youth: National Peace Essay Contest, 20966 [1AU]
Reports
Direct Economic Impacts of Proposed Clean Air Act Amendments—Jobs Lost and Jobs at Risk: Robert W. Hahn and Wilbur A. Steger, 3959-3961 [8MR]
Effects of Natural Hydrocarbons: Georgia Institute of Technology, 328 [24JA]
Employment Impact of Toxic Control Legislation, 4610 [20MR]
Impact of Excise Taxes on Rural Americans: Robert B. Ekelund, Jr. and James E. Long, 12301 [24MY]
Macroeconomic Effects of an Increase in the Federal Tax on Gasoline, 12300 [24MY]
Resolutions by organizations
Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Week: Blue Ribbon Coalition, Inc., 610 [25JA]
———Idaho District 3 county officials, 609 [25JA]
———Timber Producers Association of Michigan and Wisconsin, 608 [25JA]
Statements
Acid Rain and Acid Lakes—The Real Story: Edward C. Krug, 36010 [27OC]
Budget and Taxation Policy, 28992 [12OC]
Clean Air Working Group Report: Business Roundtable (excerpt), 4616 [20MR]
Disallowance of Corporate Deduction for Interest on Tax Deficiencies, 30712 [18OC]
Employment Impact of Toxic Control Legislation: Senator Dole (excerpt), 4610 [20MR]
Gasoline Pump Vapor Recovery: Lee Thomas, 330 [24JA]
Gasoline Tax: President Bush, 30288 [17OC]
Health and the Environment: William J. McIlrath, 326 [24JA]
Ozone Layer: K.H. Jones, 328 [24JA]
Rebuttal to Senator Mitchell's Remarks on Clean Air Working Group Report: Wilbur A. Steger, 4613-4615 [20MR]
Value of the American Dollar: by, 27452 [4OC]
Studies
Do Immigrants Increase Unemployment or Reduce Economic Growth? Evidence Over Time and Across States: Richard Vedder, Lowell Gallaway, and Stephen Moore, 25912-25915 [26SE]
Summaries
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act (S. 1630), 3493-3495 [6MR]
National Recreational Trails Fund Act (S. 2150), 2212 [21FE]
Tables
Analysis of recent global budgets of methane, 36012 [27OC]
Employment impact of toxic control legislation, 4613, 4615, 4616 [20MR]
Federal and State motor fuel tax burden per household, 12394 [24MY]
Highway obligational authority, by State, 23328 [4AU]
Jobs-at-risk and job losses resulting from proposed Clean Air Act amendments, 3513 [6MR], 3961 [8MR]
Monitor hours above and below ozone standard for selected cities, 1981-85, 36009 [27OC]
1987-88 income tax trends, 30267 [17OC]
President Bush' environmental budget for fiscal 1991, 785 [30JA]
Source categories that may have difficulty in meeting 1-in-10,000 risk standard, 3499 [6MR]
Tax burden relative to income level, 30266 [17OC]
Testimonies
Committee on Ways and Means: Estate Valuation Freezes, D241 [24AP]
Social Security Trust Funds: Anne C. Canfield and Stuart J. Sweet, 3882-3885 [8MR]
Texts of
S. 2019, eliminate Social Security reimbursement differential between hospitals in different areas, 200 [23JA]
S. 2026, Social Security Benefits Enhancement Act, 594 [25JA]
S. 2041, uniform national conversion factors for services of certified registered nurse anesthetists under medicare, 829 [30JA]
S. 2150, National Recreational Trails Fund Act, 2210 [21FE]
S. 2450, tax treatment of contributions to a missionary of a church, 7109
S. 3001, Transportation Investment and Trust Act, 23326 [4AU]
S. 3068, Take Pride in America Act, 24851 [18SE]
S.J. Res. 240, Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Week, 608 [25JA]
Tributes
Armstrong, Senator, 36441 [27OC]
Benedi, Claudio, 30930
Brown, Richard, 2612 [26FE]
Burdick, Senator, 13351 [7JN]
Dunagan, Tom, 8162 [25AP]
Forbes, Malcolm S., 2609 [26FE]
Haney, Matthew, 5644 [28MR]
Humphrey, Senator, 36441 [27OC]
Matsunaga, Spark M., 7701 [20AP]
McClure, Senator, 36441 [27OC]
Mullins, William L., 30872 [18OC]
Petersen, Sara, 20966 [1AU]
Reno, Emily, 2612 [26FE]
Rhodes, H. Joseph, 4932
Stratton, Samuel S., 24666 [17SE]