BURDICK, QUENTIN N. (a Senator from North Dakota)
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2698), S11206, S11248 [29JY]
Connecticut River National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: establish (H.R. 794), S17908, S17993 [23NO]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), S9513 [10JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), S12623, S12677 [10SE]
Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S10794 [24JY], S11024, S11080 [26JY]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2621), S14227 [2OC]
Iraq: authorizing appropriations for humanitarian assistance and peacekeeping activities (H.R. 2251), S5677, S5697 [9MY]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and personnel of the Depts. of Defense and Energy (S. 1507), S11946, S12059, S12320, S12322 [2AU]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7828 [13JN]
Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (S. 173), S6437 [22MY], S6981, S7047 [4JN]
Appointments
Acting President pro tempore, S1213 [25JA]
Conferee: H.R. 2194, Federal Facility Compliance Act, S15138 [24OC]
———H.R. 2251, making appropriations for humanitarian assistance and peacekeeping activities in Iraq, S5881 [15MY]
———H.R. 2427, making appropriations for energy and water development, S9457 [10JY]
———H.R. 2950, Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, S15600 [31OC]
———S. 543, Comprehensive Deposit Insurance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act, S18016 [25NO]
Articles and editorials
Col. Jim Buchli Served with Courage, Honor, Terry DeVine, Forum (publication), S15315 [29OC]
North Dakota—A Blind Date, Wayne Lubenow, S3015 [12MR]
Scott Anderson—1937-1991, Memorial Service Held for Prairie Publisher, Dunn County (ND) Herald, S16976 [19NO]
Senator's Burdick's Pork-Barrel Ways, Jack Anderson and Dale Van Atta, H7581 [8OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Hart Senate Office Building atrium for a concert by the Congressional Chorus (see S. Res. 130, S6210 [21MY])
Committee on Environment and Public Works: authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 21, S1294 [30JA])
Ecology and environment: assist small communities in construction of ecological facilities (see S. 729, S3929 [21MR])
Jain, Luis G., and family: relief (see S. 234, S978 [17JA])
National Family Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 8, S440 [14JA])
National Infrastructure Council: establish (see S. 317, S1367 [31JA])
Solid waste: extend authorization for the regulation of the management of infectious waste (see S. 1083, S5899 [15MY])
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (see S. 1204, S6996 [4JN])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Advisory Council on Allied Health: establish (see S. 694, S6744 [23MY])
Aeronautics: age restrictions on aircraft pilots (see S. 859, S6890 [24MY])
Agriculture: disaster assistance to producers (see S. 1441, S9490 [10JY])
———limitation on Export Enhancement Program bonus awards (see S. Res. 57, S1907 [19FE])
Amtrak: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 98, S3712 [20MR])
Armed Forces: appointment of chiropractors as commissioned officers (see S. 68, S4371 [11AP])
———eligibility standards for Purple Heart award (see S. 1175, S6654 [23MY])
———student loan and health care shortage assistance for Persian Gulf operation (see S. 335, S1368 [31JA])
———tribute to Reserve components for serving during the Persian Gulf conflict (see S.J. Res. 97, S4137 [22MR])
Arts: amend labor laws relative to performing artists' right to organize and engage in collective bargaining (see S. 492, S2309 [26FE])
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 120, S4779 [18AP])
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 63, S1506 [5FE])
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 111, S4895 [23AP])
Braille Literacy Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 226, S16459 [12NO])
Buffalo Soldiers Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 92, S3021 [12MR])
Capital punishment: prevent racially discriminatory sentencing (see S. 1249, S7827 [13JN])
Census: ensure accuracy by statistical correction methodology (see S.J. Res. 21, S1743 [6FE])
Children and youth: grants to States for mental health services (see S. 924, S5805 [14MY])
China, Republic of: GATT membership (see S. Res. 116, S9373 [9JY])
Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Scholarship Foundation and Endowment Fund: establish (see S. 1725, S18465 [26NO])
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see S. 2062, S18334 [26NO])
Coal: Federal lease royalty rates (see S. 907, S4837 [23AP])
Coins: commemoration of James Madison and the Bill of Rights (see S. 1672, S12182 [2AU])
———mint and circulate $1 coin (see S. 844, S5354 [6MY])
———mint in commemoration of Operation Desert Shield (see S. 559, S12313 [2AU])
———mint in commemoration of the quincentenary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus (see S. 1725, S18465 [26NO])
———mint to commemorate 1994 U.S. World Cup games (see S. 1455, S14711 [15OC])
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see S. 715, S3712 [20MR])
Crime: combat violence against women (see S. 15, S1918 [19FE])
Day care: home care provider deduction computation (see S. 840, S7827 [13JN])
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 56, S1294 [30JA])
Democratic Party: establish a commission to commemorate the bicentennial establishment (see S. 2047, S18086 [25NO])
———establish bicentennial commission (see S.J. Res. 193, S12922 [12SE])
Disabled: establish a public health program for prevention (see S. 509, S2310 [26FE])
Diseases: research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (see S. 238, S1013 [22JA])
Earth Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 116, S4337 [11AP]; S.J. Res. 119, S4337 [11AP]
Ecology and environment: carbon dioxide emissions reductions (see S. Res. 53, S1790 [7FE])
Education: encourage States to establish a Parents as Teachers Program (see S. 551, S12674 [10SE])
———improve counseling services for elementary school students (see S. 810, S4337 [11AP])
———improve system (see S. 2, S433 [14JA])
———lengthen special program grant cycles for disadvantaged students (see S. 882, S8620 [25JN])
———reauthorization of Star Schools Program Assistance Act (see S. 890, S5427 [7MY])
El Salvador: withhold military assistance (see S. 601, S5305 [25AP])
Elections: constitutional amendment relative to contributions and expenditures affecting congressional and Presidential elections (see S.J. Res. 35, S440 [14JA])
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see S. 5, S434 [14JA])
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see S.J. Res. 3, S440 [14JA])
Executive departments: compliance with hazardous waste control laws (see S. 596, S2926 [7MR])
———study discriminatory wage practices (see S. 1856, S14976 [22OC])
Families and domestic relations: availability of family planning services and counseling on pregnancy (see S. 1197, S6922 [3JN])
Family and domestic relations: provide grants to States to fund domestic violence coalitions (see S. 803, S7389 [6JN])
Farmers: protection from severe financial losses resulting from failure of a grain warehouse facility (see S. 460, S2146 [21FE])
Federal employees: reemployment of certain workers after reductions in force (see S. 1580, S11216 [29JY])
———tribute for contributions to Persian Gulf war (see S. Con. Res. 36, S5615 [9MY])
———voluntary participation in the political process (see S. 914, S14083 [1OC])
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 51, S1221 [29JA])
Federal Prison Industries: govern participation in Federal procurement (see S. 1691, S12182 [2AU])
Financial institutions: recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (see S. 280, S6249 [21MY])
Flag-Wavers Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 123, S4456 [16AP])
Food: domestic inspection of imported meat and poultry products (see S. 828, S4456 [16AP])
———prohibit import of meat products from European Community until certain trade barriers are removed (see S. 1738, S16760 [14NO])
Foreign trade: procedures for implementing trade agreements (see S. Res. 78, S3191 [13MR])
———reciprocal responses to foreign practices that deny national treatment to U.S. investment (see S. 650, S3191 [13MR])
Fort Totten National Historic Site: establish (see S. 1707, S12922 [12SE])
Gandhi, Mohandas K.: authorize the Indian American Forum for Political Education to establish a memorial (see S. 781, S8353 [20JN])
Gandhi, Rajiv: assassination (see S. Res. 131, S6210 [21MY])
GATT: enforcement of oilseeds panel ruling against EEC (see S. Res. 201, S14976 [22OC])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 180, S12314 [2AU])
Geological Survey: production of geologic-map information (see S. 1179, S10583 [22JY])
German-American Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 151, S6655 [23MY])
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 59, S1743 [6FE])
GSA: Federal court independence in management of judicial space and facilities (see S. 2070, S18334 [26NO])
Hazardous substances: expand scope of educational efforts relative to lead poisoning prevention (see S. 507, S2310 [26FE])
Health: insurance coverage for mammography screening services (see S. Res. 184, S14602 [8OC])
———reauthorize rural programs (see S. 1479, S10135 [16JY])
Health care professionals: training of medical rehabilitation health personnel (see S. 694, S6744 [23MY])
Heinz, John: tribute (see S. Res. 92, S4230 [9AP])
Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 157, S14083 [1OC])
Humanities: improve quality of instruction in schools (see S. 1326, S8136 [19JN])
Income: wage adjustments for prevailing rate employees (see S. 310, S15085 [23OC])
Income tax: prohibit State imposition on the pension of individuals who are not residents of that State (see S. 267, S12674 [10SE])
Indians: establish substance abuse program (see S. 290, S1293 [30JA])
———implement recommendations of the Garrison Unit Joint Tribal Advisory Committee (see S. 168, S438 [14JA])
———public housing assistance (see S. 172, S438 [14JA])
Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see S. 284, S1293 [30JA])
IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see S. 8, S434 [14JA])
Israel: recognition by Arab countries (see S. Con. Res. 16, S4251 [9AP])
———repeal U.N. condemnation of preemptive strike against Iraqi nuclear reactor in 1981 (see S. Con. Res. 53, S10135 [16JY])
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 105, S4374 [11AP])
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 49, S1743 [6FE])
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia (see S. 239, S1007 [22JA])
Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 141, S10154 [16JY])
Kuwait: awarding of reconstruction contracts based on U.S. military and economic support (see S. Con. Res. 35, S8472 [21JN])
———involvement of U.S. small businesses in rebuilding (see S. Res. 72, S3106 [12MR])
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see S. 55, S435 [14JA])
Lakes: quality assessment and protection (see S. 1069, S5753 [14MY])
Lindy Claiborne Boggs Lock: designate on the Red River Waterway in Louisiana (see S. 627, S3810 [20MR])
Local government: increase Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see S. 140, S5427 [7MY])
Local Rail Freight Assistance Program: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1060, S5753 [14MY])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 74, S4250 [9AP])
Magna Carta Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 150, S6655 [23MY])
Medicaid: alcoholism and drug dependency residential treatment services for pregnant women and certain family members (see S. 1677, S15808 [1NO])
———coverage of certified nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists services (see S. 1842, S15409 [29OC])
———determinations of denial of payment to States (see S. 1240, S8472 [21JN])
Medicare: benefits for low-income elderly and disabled beneficiaries (see S. 1482, S14601 [8OC])
———coverage of bone mass measurements (see S. 487, S2978 [7MR])
———coverage of certain chiropractic services (see S. 614, S3020 [12MR])
———coverage of screening mammography (see S. 508, S2310 [26FE])
———extended care services relative to hospitalization requirements (see S. 1572, S12799 [11SE])
———relief to physicians relative to excessive regulations (see S. 1332, S10298 [17JY])
———require certain medical education hospitals to incorporate training in disease prevention and health promotion (see S. 506, S2310 [26FE])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 156, S7291 [6JN])
Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see S. Res. 8, S77 [4JA])
———congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq pending failure of economic sanctions (see S.J. Res. 1, S178 [10JA])
———financial costs of military operations in the Persian Gulf region (see S. 270, S2217 [21FE])
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see S. Con. Res. 13, S2508 [28FE])
Monopolies: consumer protection from price-fixing (see S. 429, S2005 [20FE])
Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation: establish (see S. 1176, S6655 [23MY])
Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see S. Con. Res. 44, S6922 [3JN])
NASA: authorizing appropriations (see S. 98, S8033 [18JN])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 172, S8953 [27JN])
National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 174, S9266 [8JY])
National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 64, S1506 [5FE])
National Awareness Month for Children with Cancer: designate (see S.J. Res. 39, S12925 [12SE])
National Awareness Week for Life-Saving Techniques: designate (see S.J. Res. 214, S14588 [8OC])
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 95, S6419 [22MY])
National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 183, S11228 [29JY])
National Center for Nursing Research: establish as a National Institute (see S. 1887, S15400 [29OC])
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 52, S1453 [31JA])
National Children's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 126, S5673 [9MY])
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 16, S3597 [19MR])
National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 121, S6744 [23MY])
National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving: designate (see S.J. Res. 83, S2507 [28FE])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 134, S5428 [7MY])
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 73, S2218 [21FE])
National Down Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 131, S7223 [5JN])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 99, S4488 [16AP])
National Forest System Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 159, S7464 [11JN])
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 53, S1294 [30JA])
National Foster Care Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 57, S4250 [9AP])
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 40, S5942 [15MY])
National Hospice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 78, S4373 [11AP])
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 127, S4837 [23AP])
National Invent America! Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 140, S10508 [19JY])
National Job Skills Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 164, S9008 [27JN])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 142, S8215 [19JN])
National Law Enforcement Memorial Dedication Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 107, S7045 [4JN])
National Literacy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 146, S6745 [23MY])
National Lock-In-Safety Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 139, S9896 [11JY])
National Manufacturing Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 228, S16948 [18NO])
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 138, S7223 [5JN])
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 86, S4373 [11AP])
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 117, S5428 [7MY])
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 96, S3564 [19MR])
National Police Athletic League Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 82, S5354 [6MY])
National Police Officer and Firefighter Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 225, S17259 [20NO])
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 170, S12988 [13SE])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 132, S5137 [25AP])
National Recycling Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 70, S1506 [5FE]; S. Res. 41, S1790 [7FE])
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 72, S1907 [19FE])
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 130, S4984 [24AP])
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 108, S6068 [16MY])
National Student-Athlete Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 50, S1609 [5FE])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 229, S16449 [12NO])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 124, S5428 [7MY])
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 66, S1700 [6FE])
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 176, S10299 [17JY])
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 145, S5753 [14MY])
Native Americans: criminal jurisdiction of tribes (see S. 962, S14225 [2OC])
———development of tribal judicial systems (see S. 667, S3386 [14MR])
———extend appreciation to veterans (see S. Con. Res. 22, S3387 [14MR])
———integration of employment, training and related services provided by Indian tribes (see S. 1530, S10675 [23JY])
———survival and continuing vitality of languages (see S. 2044, S18086 [25NO])
———tax exemption for income derived from trust or restricted lands (see S. 754, S3929 [21MR])
Natural resources: recovery and conservation (see S. 976, S5137 [25AP])
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 114, S5428 [7MY])
Office of Environmental Quality: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1278, S7628 [12JN])
Older Americans Act: improve programs (see S. 974, S5137 [25AP])
———revise and extend (see S. 243, S16282 [7NO])
OSHA: regulations (see S. Con. Res. 17, S15809 [1NO])
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 115, S4779 [18AP])
Pensions: provide nonforfeitable benefits to participants of certain terminated plans (see S. 351, S1505 [5FE])
Pesticides: safety of exports (see S. 898, S4837 [23AP])
Pharmaceuticals: containment of prescription drug prices (see S. 2000, S17433 [21NO])
Pledge of Allegiance: mint coins to commemorate anniversary (see S. 1087, S9895 [11JY])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 125, S4612 [17AP])
Population: stabilization through worldwide expansion of reproductive choice (see S. 1192, S6858 [24MY])
Power resources: establish a replacement fuels and alternative fuels program (see S. 716, S3712 [20MR])
———extend solar and geothermal energy tax credits (see S. 141, S10456 [18JY])
POW/MIA: display flag at public buildings (see S.J. Res. 45, S1608 [5FE])
President's Committee on Mental Retardation: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 173, S16855 [15NO])
Pryor, Senator: illness (see S. Res. 108, S4737 [18AP])
Public buildings: improve architectural and engineering designs (see S. 1056, S5753 [14MY])
Public welfare: food stamp and nutrition programs (see S. 602, S5305 [25AP])
Radioactive substances: reduce public exposure to radon gas (see S. 779, S4229 [9AP]; S. 792, S4230 [9AP])
Reclamation of land: management of resources of Federal projects (see S. 1806, S17467 [21NO])
Roads and highways: authorization of Federal-aid highway program (see S. 965, S5136 [25AP])
Rural areas: provide incentives to health care providers and establish State health service corps demonstration projects (see S. 1125, S6355 [22MY])
Savings bonds: purchase and availability (see S. 1281, S8812 [26JN])
Senate: implementation of foreign trade bills (see S. Res. 109, S17467 [21NO])
Senate rules: require that reports accompanying public health bills contain a prevention impact evaluation (see S. 504, S2310 [26FE])
Senior citizens: disease prevention and health promotion services (see S. 510, S2310 [26FE])
———provide nutrition services and intergenerational activities in elementary school facilities (see S. 973, S5137 [25AP])
Small business: economic opportunities of startup and newly established concerns (see S. 1426, S12675 [10SE])
Smithsonian Institution: authorize additional positions for the National Museum of the American Indian (see S. 235, S978 [17JA])
Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see S. 567, S9512 [10JY])
———long-term care insurance policies (see S. 846, S4612 [17AP])
———mental health care coverage (see S. 1102, S6149 [20MY])
Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act: improve and clarify protections (see S. 330, S1368 [31JA])
Sound recording and reproducing: protections regarding digital audio recording (see S. 1623, S14712 [15OC])
Soviet Union: agricultural export credit guarantees from the U.S. (see S. Res. 117, S5943 [15MY])
Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see S. 102, S437 [14JA])
Task Force on Disease Prevention and Health Promotion: establish (see S. 504, S2310 [26FE])
Taxation: capital gain on transfer of farm property (see S. 900, S4837 [23AP])
———capital gains tax differential for investments in start-up and other small enterprises (see S. 1932, S16213 [7NO])
———charitable contributions relative to appreciated property (see S. 359, S3434 [14MR])
———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see S. 1245, S8215 [19JN])
———electric utilities' subsidization of energy conservation services (see S. 922, S7662 [12JN])
———employee benefit plans (see S. 1364, S8592 [25JN])
———exclude small transactions from broker reporting requirements (see S. 200, S439 [14JA])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see S. 24, S434 [14JA])
———exempt from luxury tax passenger vehicle parts or accessories for disabled individuals (see S. 401, S1920 [19FE])
———exemption for contributions in aid of construction (see S. 1398, S10457 [18JY])
———extend the low-income housing credit (see S. 308, S1367 [31JA])
———extension of the mortgage revenue bond provisions and the low-income housing credit (see S. 167, S438 [14JA])
———firearms excise tax (see S. 918, S10298 [17JY])
———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see S. 88, S436 [14JA]; S. 89, S436 [14JA]
———incentives for establishing enterprise zones on Indian reservations (see S. 383, S1699 [6FE])
———increase research activity tax credits (see S. 416, S1790 [7FE])
———individual retirement accounts (see S. 612, S3020 [12MR])
———permanent extension of the targeted jobs credit (see S. 581, S5672 [9MY])
———restore deduction for interest on educational loans (see S. 542, S9007 [27JN])
———tax credit for children and expand the use of individual retirement accounts (see S. 1921, S16060 [6NO])
———treatment by cooperatives of gains or losses from sale of assets (see S. 1522, S10693 [23JY])
———treatment of certain bonds (see S. 150, S4638 [17AP])
———treatment of certain real estate activities under passive loss rules (see S. 1257, S7464 [11JN])
———treatment of church pension benefit plans (see S. 747, S3929 [21MR])
———treatment of payments made by public utilities to customers to subsidize the cost of conservation (see S. 83, S4248 [9AP])
———treatment of telephone cooperatives (see S. 879, S6153 [20MY])
———treatment of the energy investment credit for solar energy and geothermal property (see S. 1157, S10457 [18JY])
———use of individual retirement account or annuity to purchase first home (see S. 307, S2531 [28FE])
Tax-exempt organizations: establish cash and deferred pension arrangements for their employees (see S. 448, S5671 [9MY])
Tobacco products: inform the public on the hazards of use and disclosure of additives (see S. 1088, S6034 [16MY])
U.N.: repeal General Assembly Resolution 3379 (see S.J. Res. 110, S14225 [2OC])
Unemployment: emergency benefits to certain railroad employees (see S. 1828, S14588 [8OC])
Veterans: concurrent receipt of disability and retirement benefits (see S. 190, S7221 [5JN])
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see S. 1, S433 [14JA])
———establish silver medal for service in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see S. 1774, S16760 [14NO])
———furnish outpatient medical services for disabilities of former POW's (see S. 327, S1919 [19FE])
———hospice care (see S. 1358, S9137 [28JN])
———mobile health care clinic program for individuals in rural areas (see S. 1424, S9116 [28JN])
———receipt of military retired pay concurrently with disability compensation for those with service-connected disabilities (see S. 1381, S17074 [19NO])
———suspend certain bars to the furnishing of benefits (see S. 659, S4249 [9AP])
Walesa, Lech: U.S. visit (see S. Res. 90, S3930 [21MR])
White House: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial (see S. 1827, S14588 [8OC])
Women: counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (see S. 323, S1367 [31JA])
———reproduction rights (see S. 25, S434 [14JA])
Women's History Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 62, S1506 [5FE])
World Food Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 147, S7390 [6JN])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 160, S7809 [13JN])
World War II: award the bronze star to personnel who served in defense of Corregidor Island, the Philippines (see S. 2015, S17433 [21NO])
———contributions of Federal civilian employees during the attack on Pearl Harbor (see S.J. Res. 198, S15974 [5NO])
———Federal retirement credit for Cadet Nurse Corps service (see S. 827, S6115 [17MY])
Year of Public Health: designate (see S.J. Res. 49, S1743 [6FE])
Year of Reconciliation Between American Indians and Non-Indians: designate (see S.J. Res. 222, S15522 [30OC])
Year of the American Indian: designate (see S.J. Res. 217, S14976 [22OC])
Year of the Wetlands: designate (see S.J. Res. 6, S3105 [12MR])
Cloture motions
Appropriations: technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), S17284 [20NO]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), S9330 [9JY], S9439, S9489 [10JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), S12178 [2AU]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7408 [6JN]
Descriptions
Small Community Environmental Infrastructure Assistance Act (S. 729), S3953
Letters
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade for the Environment Act: by, S709 [14JA]
National Energy Security Act: by, S15612 [31OC]
Restoration of Lawrence Welk's birthplace: Welk Heritage, Inc., S3556 [19MR]
Use of sodium nitrate to cure buffalo meat: by, S10765 [24JY]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2698), S11205, S11206, S11207 [29JY]
Air pollution: health threats posed by exposure to contaminants in the air indoors (S. 455), S16038, S16039 [6NO]
Brownsville, TX: railroad relocation project, S7762 [13JN]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Hart Senate Office Building atrium for a concert by the Congressional Chorus (S. Res. 130), S6262 [21MY]
Clean Air Act: anniversary of implementation of certain amendments, S16670 [14NO]
Dept. of Agriculture: proposed user fee for domestic air travel, S3693 [20MR]
———stabilization and conservation service appeals process, S3688 [20MR]
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), S3554, S3556, S3557, S3558 [19MR], S3688, S3693 [20MR]
———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), conference report, S4108 [22MR]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), conference report—amendments in disagreement, S15673 [31OC]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), S12894 [12SE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), S10424 [18JY]
Ecology and environment: assist small communities in construction of ecological facilities (S. 729), S3948
———carbon dioxide emissions reductions (S. Res. 53), S1873 [19FE]
Endangered species: classify certain salmon, S3554 [19MR]
Enterprise for the Americas Initiative: foreign assistance provisions, S3557, S3558 [19MR]
EPA: Office of Pollution Prevention location, S10424 [18JY]
Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S10929 [25JY], S11020 [26JY]
GSA: Federal court independence in management of judicial space and facilities (S. 2070), S18527
Indians: implement recommendations of the Garrison Unit Joint Tribal Advisory Committee (S. 168), S861
Jews: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, S10695
Job Corps: youth employment training program, S12894 [12SE]
Mexico: environmental protection in the border region with the U.S., S11020 [26JY]
Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq pending failure of economic sanctions (S.J. Res. 1), S235 [11JA]
Middle East Environmental Defense Network: establish, S10929 [25JY]
Minot, ND: Scandinavian Heritage Park, S1874 [19FE]
Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer: ratification, S18229 [26NO]
Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation: establish (S. 1176), S17507 [21NO]
Motor vehicles: intelligent vehicle-highway systems technology, S7585 [12JN]
National Family Week: designate (S.J. Res. 8), S919 [14JA]
National Infrastructure Council: establish (S. 317), S1390
Natural resources: recovery and conservation (S. 976), S5284
New York City Zebra Mussel Monitoring Act: enact (S. 36), S18781 [27NO]
Office of Environmental Quality: authorizing appropriations (S. 1278), S7633
Older Americans Act: improve programs (S. 974), S5260 [25AP]
———revise and extend (S. 243), S16501 [13NO]
Roads and highways: authorization of Federal-aid highway program (S. 965), S5248
———emergency relief funding, S7586 [12JN]
States: highway construction job training programs, S7584 [12JN]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7001 [4JN], S7412 [11JN], S7584, S7585, S7586 [12JN], S7762 [13JN]
Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (S. 173), S6981 [4JN]
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), S18324 [26NO], S18819
———land and right-of-way acquisition and guideway construction for the magnetic levitation project in Orlando, FL, S18819
University of North Dakota Energy and Environment Research Center: funding, S15673 [31OC]
Welk, Lawrence: restoration of birthplace, S3556 [19MR], S4108 [22MR]
Women: counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), S10129 [16JY]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for operational expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield (H.R. 1282), tribute to conferee, S4151 [22MR]
Tribute, S8108, S8123, S8227 [19JN]
Reports filed
Activities: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. Rept. 102-55), S5406 [7MY]
Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 2698) (S. Rept. 102-116), S10675 [23JY]
Architectural and Engineering Design Competition for Construction and Repair of Public Buildings: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1056) (S. Rept. 102-246), S18333 [26NO]
Committee Expenditures: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. Res. 21), S1293 [30JA]
Compliance by Executive Departments With Hazardous Waste Control Laws: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 596) (S. Rept. 102-67), S6922 [3JN]
Designation of Lindy Claiborne Boggs Lock on the Red River Waterway in Louisiana: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 627), S12663 [10SE]
Designation of Silvio O. Conte Federal Building, Pittsfield, MA: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1418), S12663 [10SE]
Extension of Authorization for the Regulation of the Management of Infectious Waste: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1083), S5898 [15MY]
Indoor Air Quality Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 455) (S. Rept. 102-170), S14348 [3OC]
National Wildlife Refuge Administration Act Amendment: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 39) (S. Rept. 102-241), S18079 [25NO]
New York City Zebra Mussel Monitoring Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 36) (S. Rept. 102-189), S14707 [15OC]
Nomination of E. Gail de Planque to the NRC: Committee on Environment and Public Works, S17667 [22NO]
Nomination of Herbert Tate To Be an Assistant Administrator of the EPA: Committee on Environment and Public Works, S17667 [22NO]
Nomination of Ivan Selin to the NRC: Committee on Environment and Public Works, S8309 [20JN]
Nomination of Mike Hayden To Be an Assistant Sec. for Fish and Wildlife, Dept. of the Interior: Committee on Environment and Public Works, S7809 [13JN]
Nomination of Rickey D. James to the Mississippi River Commission: Committee on Environment and Public Works, S4455 [16AP]
Nomination of William H. Kennoy to the Board of Directors, TVA: Committee on Environment and Public Works, S4455 [16AP]
Office of Environmental Quality Appropriations: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1278) (S. Rept. 102-180), S14587 [8OC]
Reduction of Public Exposure to Radon Gas: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 792), S15861 [4NO]
Reduction of the Levels of Lead in the Environment: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 391) (S. Rept. 102-179), S14587 [8OC]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1204) (S. Rept. 102-71), S6996 [4JN]
Rules
Committee on Environment and Public Works, S5438
Summaries
Establish National Infrastructure Council (S. 317), S1390
Texts of
S. 729, Small Community Environmental Infrastructure Assistance Act, S3949
S. 1204, Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, S7001-S7019 [4JN]
S. Res. 130, authorize use of Hart Senate Office Building atrium for a concert by the Congressional Chorus, S6252 [21MY]
Tributes
Ambush, Charles, S3472 [19MR]
Anderson, Scott G., S16975 [19NO]
Buchli, Jim, S15314 [29OC]
Hamilton, Nadine, S5716 [14MY]
Holmquist, Delsie, S71 [4JA]
Lubenow, Wayne, S3015 [12MR]
Merrill, James, S71 [4JA]
Nagel, Peggy, S18160 [26NO]
Taylor, Ruth, S14623 [15OC]