D'AMATO, ALFONSE M. (a Senator from New York)

Addresses

50th Anniversary Commemoration of the Massacre at Babi Yar (sundry), S14716-S14718 [15OC]

Mass Transit: Senator Heinz, S3708 [20MR]

Sons of Italy Foundation's National Education and Leadership Awards: Joanne Strollo, S6443-S6445 [22MY]

Amendments offered by, to

Appropriations: technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), S17547, S17584, S17585, S17586, S17613, S17697, S17704, S17705, S17707 [22NO]

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1745), S15260, S15273 [25OC]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), S8666, S8814 [26JN], S8846, S8853, S8915, S9012, S9023 [27JN], S9296, S9374, S9386 [9JY], S9468, S9712 [10JY]

Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield (S. 578), S3341, S3351, S3450 [14MR]

———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), S3451 [14MR], S3497, S3499, S3520, S3534, S3538, S3600, S3601, S3602 [19MR]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), S12724, S12801 [11SE]

Export Administration Act: reauthorizing (S. 320), S1954, S2033 [20FE], S2218 [21FE]

Financial institutions: reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S16592, S16593, S16626, S16640 [13NO], S17342, S17474, S17492 [21NO]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S10736, S10800 [24JY], S10901, S10973 [25JY], S11013, S11080, S11082, S11085 [26JY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2621), S14227 [2OC]

National defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and personnel of the Depts. of Defense and Energy (S. 1507), S11698 [1AU], S11959, S11970, S12320 [2AU]

———revitalize the defense industrial base (S. 347), S2219 [21FE]

Older Americans Act: revise and extend (S. 243), S16460 [12NO]

Power resources: making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), S9357, S9403 [9JY], S9420, S9616 [10JY]

Resolution Trust Corp.: funding (S. 419), S2437 [27FE]

Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (S. 173), S7069, S7224 [5JN]

Analyses

Comprehensive Deposit Insurance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act (S. 543): Amendment Relative to Money Laundering, S16642-S16648 [13NO]

Drug Kingpin Death Penalty Act (S. 105), S750-S752 [14JA]

Money Laundering Amendment to Violent Crime Control Act (S. 1241), S9376-S9381 [9JY]

Money Laundering Enforcement Act (S. 630), S3091 [12MR]

Money Laundering Improvements Act (S. 1665), S12238-S12243 [2AU]

Appointments

Board of Visitors of the U.S. Military Academy, S5371 [7MY]

Committee on Intelligence (Select), S1646 [5FE]

Conferee: H.R. 991, Defense Production Act Extension, S7267 [6JN]

———H.R. 1281, supplemental appropriations for Dept. of Defense personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs, S3497 [19MR]

———H.R. 2251, making appropriations for humanitarian assistance and peacekeeping activities in Iraq, S5881 [15MY]

———H.R. 2519, Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices appropriations, S10428 [18JY]

———H.R. 2622, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S10366 [18JY]

———H.R. 2950, Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, S15600 [31OC]

———S. 543, Comprehensive Deposit Insurance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act, S18016 [25NO]

———S. 1325, authorizing appropriations for certain intelligence activities, staff, and benefit systems, S9214 [28JN]

Articles and editorials

Alien Smuggler Gets 18 Months, Harlingen (TX) Valley Star, S8916 [27JN]

At the CIA, Nobody Cares Who Shot the Pope, Claire Sterling, Wall Street Journal (publication), S15945 [5NO]

Attacks on Ms. Iannone Badly Need Airing, Ray Herman, Rochester (NY) Record, S10131 [16JY]

Bridging Academe and American Life, Lynne Cheney, Washington (DC) Post, S10133 [16JY]

Carol Iannone's Ordeal, New York (NY) Post, S10131 [16JY]

Dispute in the Humanities, Washington (DC) Post, S10132 [16JY]

Heresy Hunt—Character Assassination of Carol Iannone, Nat Hentoff, Washington (DC) Post, S10132 [16JY]

Killing HOPE, Wall Street Journal, S3531 [19MR]

Literature's PC Cops at Work, New York (NY) Post, S10132 [16JY]

McDonnell Douglas Finds Glitch in C-17 Cargo Plane, David J. Jefferson, Wall Street Journal (publication), S14239 [2OC]

Publish and Perish, Wall Street Journal, S10133 [16JY]

Rally Round the Gibbet, Wall Street Journal, S10133 [16JY]

Second C-17 Mission Cut Short Following Flight Control System Faults, Aviation Week & Space Technology (publication), S14238 [2OC]

Stop Soaking Credit-Card Shoppers, Business Week (publication), S16930 [18NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Austria: halt distribution of, and prosecute anyone found with, neo-Nazi computer games (see S. Con. Res. 40, S6211 [21MY])

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize the Special Olympic Torch Relay through the Capitol Grounds (see S. Con. Res. 34, S5407 [7MY])

Crime: capital punishment for illegal drug and narcotic kingpins (see S. 105, S437 [14JA])

Drugs: expedited approval for life threatening diseases (see S. 1946, S16449 [12NO])

Elections: exclusion of election officials and workers from social security coverage (see S. 1829, S14707 [15OC])

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 65, S1506 [5FE])

Financial institutions: money laundering penalties (see S. 630, S3021 [12MR])

———require FDIC to insure certain Freedom National Bank deposits (see S. 770, S4116 [22MR])

Fire prevention: smoke detection devices in dwellings financed by Dept. of HUD programs (see S. 977, S5137 [25AP])

Foreign relations: grant full diplomatic recognition to Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see S. Res. 22, S1294 [30JA])

Forests: international competitiveness of the forest products industries (see S. 1927, S16212 [7NO])

Germany: halt distribution of, and prosecute anyone found with, neo-Nazi computer games (see S. Con. Res. 40, S6211 [21MY])

Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see S. Res. 15, S1007 [22JA])

Ireland, Northern: prevent discrimination in the workplace of U.S. companies (see S. 449, S2006 [20FE])

Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 211, S14349 [3OC])

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 105, S3930 [21MR])

Johnson, Melissa: relief (see S. 303, S1293 [30JA])

Machine tool industry: voluntary restraint agreements (see S. Res. 230, S17668 [22NO])

Mass transit: extend certain programs (see S. 1160, S6654 [23MY])

———improve programs (see S. Res. 77, S3021 [12MR])

Medicaid: Federal payments relative to voluntary contributions and provider-specific taxes (see S. 1983, S16942 [18NO])

———retroactive payments of medicare cost-sharing for indigent beneficiaries (see S. 1349, S8310 [20JN])

Middle East: discussion of the Syrian connection to terrorism at the upcoming peace conference (see S. Res. 204, S15158 [24OC])

———Saudi Arabian contribution to Operation Desert Shield (see S. Res. 10, S77 [4JA])

Money Laundering Improvements Act: enact (see S. 1665, S12182 [2AU])

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 79, S2405 [27FE])

National Fragrance Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 236, S18336 [26NO])

National Hero Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 144, S5615 [9MY])

National Manufacturing Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 104, S3930 [21MR]; S.J. Res. 228, S16213 [7NO])

Powell, Colin L.: authorize appointment to the grade of General of the Army (see S. 629, S3021 [12MR])

Refuse disposal: inspection of garbage from Canada (see S. 1884, S15292 [28OC])

Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: authorize appointment to the grade of General of the Army (see S. 629, S3021 [12MR])

Tariff: motor vehicles (see S. 1646, S12181 [2AU])

———photography paper (see S. 787, S4229 [9AP])

Taxation: make permanent the exclusion for group legal service plans (see S. 451, S2006 [20FE])

———penalty-free withdrawals from individual retirement accounts for first-time homebuyers and for higher education expenses (see S. 1680, S12182 [2AU])

———treatment of a distress termination of a pension plan (see S. 1824, S14588 [8OC])

Terrorism: indictment of individuals relative to bombing of Pan American flight 103 (see S. Res. 220, S16747 [14NO])

Yugoslavia: diplomatic recognition of Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Kosova, and Macedonia (see S. Res. 216, S16213 [7NO])

———repression of self-determination in Croatia (see S. Res. 235, S18336 [26NO])

———restrict U.S. assistance to Serbia until conditions are met (see S. 1793, S14220 [2OC])

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: child restraint systems on commercial aircraft (see S. 1877, S15252 [25OC])

———treatment of airline employees in connection with route transfers (see S. 1565, S11056 [26JY])

Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see S. 985, S8214 [19JN])

Agriculture: computation of class I milk prices (see S. 671, S3597 [19MR])

———milk inventory management programs (see S. 782, S4229 [9AP])

Amtrak: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 98, S3712 [20MR])

Angola: encourage peace talks (see S. Con. Res. 9, S2683 [5MR])

———peace agreement (see S. Res. 121, S5943 [15MY])

Arab countries: secondary and tertiary boycotts of businesses dealing with Israel (see S. 1147, S6654 [23MY])

———trade information regarding the impact of boycotts on certain U.S. businesses (see S. 1817, S16458 [12NO])

Armed Forces: education assistance for members in Persian Gulf (see S. 337, S1608 [5FE])

———educational assistance for members of the Selected Reserve (see S. 256, S1918 [19FE])

———recall of certain retired members to active duty (see S. 204, S1607 [5FE])

———saving program for members participating in Operation Desert Shield (see S. 221, S1607 [5FE])

———tribute to Reserve components for serving during the Persian Gulf conflict (see S.J. Res. 97, S4064 [21MR])

———unemployment compensation for involuntarily separated individuals (see S. 160, S1323 [30JA])

Arms control: regulate transfer of arms to countries threatening world peace (see S. 309, S1367 [31JA])

Arms sales: delay approval until memorandum of understanding, before entry into force, has been transmitted to the Congress (see S. 1378, S8735 [26JN])

Arts: amend labor laws relative to performing artists' right to organize and engage in collective bargaining (see S. 492, S2309 [26FE])

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 63, S1506 [5FE])

Baltic States: foreign aid (see S.J. Res. 89, S4250 [9AP])

———humanitarian assistance (see S. 816, S4337 [11AP])

———support independence of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see S.J. Res. 42, S1100 [23JA])

Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 111, S6068 [16MY])

Braille Literacy Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 226, S16459 [12NO])

Brunner, Alois: extradition from Syria for Nazi war crimes (see S. Res. 150, S9116 [28JN])

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 9, S440 [14JA]; S.J. Res. 182, S10769 [24JY])

Buffalo Soldiers Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 92, S3021 [12MR])

Business and industry: limited partnership rollups (see S. 1423, S9115 [28JN])

Capital punishment: constitutional procedures for imposition (see S. 147, S438 [14JA]; S. 265, S2681 [5MR])

———establish constitutional procedures for imposition (see S. 245, S2217 [21FE])

Children of Alcoholics Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 71, S1790 [7FE])

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see S. 1084, S6034 [16MY])

———prohibit importation of goods made with forced labor (see S. 1366, S8592 [25JN])

———temporary resident status in the U.S. of certain nonimmigrant aliens (see S. 1216, S6997 [4JN])

Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Scholarship Foundation and Endowment Fund: establish (see S. 1725, S14712 [15OC])

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see S. 611, S3596 [19MR])

Coins: commemoration of James Madison and the Bill of Rights (see S. 1672, S12182 [2AU])

———mint and circulate $1 coin (see S. 844, S4612 [17AP])

———mint in commemoration of Operation Desert Shield (see S. 559, S3809 [20MR])

———mint in commemoration of the quincentenary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus (see S. 1725, S14712 [15OC])

———mint to commemorate 1994 U.S. World Cup games (see S. 1455, S17258 [20NO])

Commission on Civil Rights: reauthorizing (see S. 617, S3020 [12MR])

Committee on POW/MIA Affairs (Senate, Select): establish (see S. Res. 82, S10508 [19JY])

Common carriers: alcohol and drug testing for operators (see S. 676, S3386 [14MR])

Congressional Medal of Honor: pension for recipients (see S. 32, S4487 [16AP])

Courts: judicial immunity (see S. 653, S3191 [13MR])

———limit application of the exclusionary rule (see S. 151, S438 [14JA])

Crime: Federal authority to eliminate violence by outlaw gangs (see S. 1303, S7898 [17JN])

———Federal control of violent crime by outlaw street and motorcycle gangs (see S. 339, S1368 [31JA])

———international parental child kidnapping (see S. 1263, S7464 [11JN])

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 635, S3190 [13MR])

———reform procedures for collateral review of criminal judgments (see S. 148, S438 [14JA])

———registration of all convicted child abusers with the National Crime Information Center (see S. 1008, S7872 [14JN])

Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 56, S1743 [6FE])

Democracy: promote in Central and South America (see S. 748, S3929 [21MR])

———support self-determination in Baltic States and Soviet republics (see S. 860, S4737 [18AP])

Developing countries: promote development of microenterprises (see S. 971, S6744 [23MY])

Diseases: research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (see S. 238, S1324 [30JA])

Drug abuse: control of precursor chemicals (see S. 1406, S8952 [27JN])

———housing and education of addicted mothers in treatment facilities with their children (see S. 874, S4737 [18AP])

Earth Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 116, S4337 [11AP]; S.J. Res. 119, S4337 [11AP]

Ecology and environment: assist small communities in construction of ecological facilities (see S. 729, S3929 [21MR])

———establish degradable plastics standards (see S. 554, S2618 [5MR])

Economy: business and education partnerships to revitalize (see S. 364, S3596 [19MR])

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see S. 143, S1205 [24JA])

Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see S. 5, S434 [14JA])

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend relative to exemption for small businesses from Federal minimum wage coverage (see S. 349, S1919 [19FE])

Family and domestic relations: criminal penalties for flight to avoid payment of child support (see S. 1002, S7502 [11JN])

FDIC: improve administration (see S. 651, S4249 [9AP])

Federal employees: extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see S. 456, S2146 [21FE])

———honoraria (see S. 242, S1007 [22JA])

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: money laundering penalties (see S. 305, S1294 [30JA])

Fishing: enforcement of international driftnet moratorium (see S. 884, S10692 [23JY])

Flag-Wavers Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 123, S4456 [16AP])

Floods: national insurance program (see S. 1650, S12181 [2AU])

Food: domestic inspection of imported meat and poultry products (see S. 828, S4456 [16AP])

Foreign Agents Restoration Act: disclosure of foreign lobbying activities (see S. 346, S1505 [5FE])

Foreign countries: prohibit importation of goods made with forced labor (see S. 1365, S8592 [25JN])

Foreign policy: support democracy and free enterprise in Central and Eastern Europe (see S. 1262, S7464 [11JN])

Foreign relations: economic assistance policy relative to countries in transition from communism to democracy (see S. 9, S6248 [21MY])

Freedoms Foundation: Bill of Responsibilities (see S.J. Res. 38, S1920 [19FE])

Gandhi, Rajiv: assassination (see S. Res. 131, S6210 [21MY])

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 180, S12314 [2AU])

German-American Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 151, S6655 [23MY])

Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 210, S16855 [15NO])

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 59, S1743 [6FE])

Haiti: restoration of democratic government and treatment of certain immigrants (see S. 2091, S18335 [26NO])

Hazardous substances: study the contamination of workers' homes with substances transported from the workplace (see S. 353, S1505 [5FE])

Health: access to care (see S. 1936, S16213 [7NO])

———disposal of low-level radioactive waste (see S. 1111, S6210 [21MY])

———insurance coverage for mammography screening services (see S. Res. 184, S18466 [26NO])

———provide a refundable tax credit for qualified cancer screening tests (see S. 891, S4836 [23AP])

———regulation of mammography services and radiological equipment (see S. 1777, S18465 [26NO])

Heinz, John: tribute (see S. Res. 92, S4230 [9AP])

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 154, S6997 [4JN])

Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 157, S14083 [1OC])

Housing: extend certain rural programs (see S. 1431, S9116 [28JN])

Human rights: international protection (see S. 313, S1367 [31JA])

Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see S. 284, S17257 [20NO])

International Red Cross: access to POW in Iraq (see S. Con. Res. 8, S1369 [31JA])

Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see S. Con. Res. 43, S12315 [2AU])

Iraq: continued economic sanctions pending release of illegally detained individuals (see S.J. Res. 94, S4064 [21MR])

———humanitarian assistance for the Kurds (see S. 786, S4229 [9AP])

———protection of refugees (see S. Res. 99, S4338 [11AP])

IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see S. 8, S434 [14JA])

Israel: Arab boycott (see S. Con. Res. 27, S4895 [23AP])

———recognition by Arab countries (see S. Con. Res. 16, S2927 [7MR])

———repeal U.N. condemnation of preemptive strike against Iraqi nuclear reactor in 1981 (see S. Con. Res. 53, S10135 [16JY])

Johns Hopkins School of Public Health: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 49, S1920 [19FE])

Kenya: human rights violations (see S.J. Res. 91, S4250 [9AP])

———suspension of economic assistance relative to suppression of democratic opposition (see S.J. Res. 234, S17245 [20NO])

Korea, Republic of: Congressional review of F-16 aircraft coproduction (see S. 1397, S8736 [26JN])

———proposed sale of F-16C/D aircraft and other specified defense articles (see S.J. Res. 177, S10043 [15JY]; S.J. Res. 178, S10043 [15JY]

Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 141, S6069 [16MY])

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 74, S2006 [20FE])

Magna Carta Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 150, S6655 [23MY])

Medicare: reform of payments to physicians (see S. 1810, S16458 [12NO])

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 156, S7291 [6JN])

Middle East: contributions of defense industries to Operation Desert Shield (see S. Res. 103, S5037 [24AP])

———military action by Iraq against Israel (see S. Con. Res. 4, S1053 [23JA])

———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see S.J. Res. 2, S321 [11JA])

———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])

Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see S. Con. Res. 44, S6922 [3JN])

Motor vehicles: require new standards for corporate average fuel economy (see S. 279, S1221 [29JA])

Narcotics: emergency Federal assistance to drug emergency areas (see S. 16, S434 [14JA])

National Adoption Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 207, S15865 [4NO])

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 36, S1608 [5FE]; S.J. Res. 158, S7464 [11JN])

National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 174, S10299 [17JY])

National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 64, S1506 [5FE])

National Awareness Month for Children with Cancer: designate (see S.J. Res. 39, S7663 [12JN])

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, S4488 [16AP])

National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 52, S1453 [31JA])

National Children's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 126, S6419 [22MY])

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 69, S2844 [6MR])

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 16, S4895 [23AP])

National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 121, S5037 [24AP])

National defense: revitalize the defense industrial base (see S. 347, S1505 [5FE])

National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 134, S5428 [7MY])

National Ellis Island Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 190, S12800 [11SE])

National energy policy: establish (see S. 324, S1368 [31JA])

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 99, S17467 [21NO])

National Forest System Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 159, S7828 [13JN])

National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 53, S1609 [5FE])

National Foster Care Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 57, S4250 [9AP])

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 40, S6419 [22MY])

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 Job Skills Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 164, S15015 [22OC])

National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 142, S7827 [13JN])

National Law Enforcement Memorial Dedication Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 107, S4640 [17AP])

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 100, S16623 [13NO])

National Literacy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 146, S6745 [23MY])

National Lock-In-Safety Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 139, S12314 [2AU])

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 86, S4373 [11AP])

National Parents of Murdered Children Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 109, S3930 [21MR])

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 117, S4337 [11AP])

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 96, S10584 [22JY])

National Police Officer and Firefighter Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 225, S17259 [20NO])

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 Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see S.J. Res. 212, S14426 [4OC])

National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 72, S7045 [4JN])

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 130, S4984 [24AP])

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, S4779 [18AP])

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, S15015 [22OC])

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 145, S5753 [14MY])

Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 114, S4337 [11AP])

Nuclear weapons: sanctions regarding assisting foreign countries in acquiring a nuclear explosive device (see S. 1128, S9136 [28JN])

Operation Homefront: support program supporting families of members of the Armed Forces (see S. Res. 17, S1324 [30JA])

Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 115, S5306 [25AP])

Pensions: provide nonforfeitable benefits to participants of certain terminated plans (see S. 351, S1505 [5FE])

Postal Service: procedures that impact nationwide service (see S. 1868, S15158 [24OC])

Poverty: training youth in education and employment skills and expand housing opportunities (see S. 1100, S18464 [26NO])

Powell, Colin L.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 565, S3293 [13MR])

Power resources: partnerships between the Dept. of Energy laboratories and other laboratories (see S. 1351, S8458 [21JN])

President's Committee on Mental Retardation: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 173, S16855 [15NO])

Pryor, Senator: illness (see S. Res. 108, S4737 [18AP])

Recycling: degradable plastics (see S. 603, S2926 [7MR])

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see S. 447, S4893 [23AP])

Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 534, S3105 [12MR])

Securities: regulation of Government auctions (see S. 1699, S12663 [10SE])

Shepherd's Centers of America, Inc.: grant charter (see S. 1476, S10135 [16JY])

Silvio Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: establish (see S. 821, S8214 [19JN])

Small business: financial development assistance to military reservists' businesses (see S. 360, S2437 [27FE])

Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see S. 567, S14601 [8OC])

———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see S. 10, S434 [14JA]; S. 194, S439 [14JA])

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, S11807 [1AU])

South America: special benefits for the Andean nations (see S. 275, S1324 [30JA])

Soviet Union: economic sanctions pending independence negotiations with the Baltic States (see S. 231, S978 [17JA])

———implementation of human rights standards in the Republics (see S. Con. Res. 74, S15970 [5NO])

———military action against Lithuania (see S. Res. 12, S321 [11JA])

———most-favored-nation status (see S. Con. Res. 45, S10584 [22JY])

———review economic assistance due to situation in Baltic States (see S. Res. 14, S951 [16JA])

Special days: establish a commission to advise the President on proposals for national commemorative events (see S. 1112, S6210 [21MY])

Student loan programs: repayment obligation relative to postschool income level and borrowing history (see S. 1645, S12181 [2AU])

Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see S. 102, S7501 [11JN])

Surplus Government property: availability of certain property for humanitarian relief (see S. 1333, S8136 [19JN])

Syria: freedom of emigration and travel for Jews (see S. Con. Res. 69, S14588 [8OC])

Taxation: capital gains (see S. 656, S3191 [13MR])

———deductions for vehicles fueled by clean-burning fuels (see S. 1178, S6655 [23MY])

———establish enterprise zones (see S. 1032, S5614 [9MY])

———exclude imposition of employer Social Security taxes on cash tips (see S. 765, S10692 [23JY])

———exclude price of certain transit passes from income (see S. 26, S434 [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, S10298 [17JY])

———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])

———increase exemption for dependent children under age 18 (see S. 701, S15258 [25OC])

———increase research activity tax credits (see S. 416, S6418 [22MY])

———individual retirement accounts (see S. 612, S3020 [12MR])

———mortgage revenue bond financing of mortgages for veterans of Operation Desert Shield (see S. 354, S1919 [19FE]; S. 355, S1919 [19FE]

———nonrefundable tax credit for children and tax incentives for economic growth (see S. 1920, S18465 [26NO])

———permanent extension of the targeted jobs credit (see S. 581, S12313 [2AU])

———protection for taxpayers (see S. 1617, S11807 [1AU])

———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see S. 1261, S7662 [12JN])

———repeal recreational vessel fee (see S. 843, S6925 [3JN])

———restore deduction for interest on educational loans (see S. 542, S2618 [5MR])

———small issue bonds (see S. 1357, S16083 [6NO])

———treatment of certain real estate activities under passive loss rules (see S. 1257, S14433 [4OC])

———treatment of compensation received by members of the Armed Forces for active service in a dangerous foreign area (see S. 199, S1607 [5FE])

———treatment of long-term care insurance and accelerated death benefits (see S. 1021, S7044 [4JN])

Tibet: recognize as occupied country under international law (see S. Con. Res. 41, S6211 [21MY])

Timor: massacre of East Timorese civilians by the Indonesian military (see S. Con. Res. 77, S16855 [15NO])

Tower, John: tribute (see S. Res. 97, S4489 [16AP])

Trees: designate the oak as the national arboreal emblem (see S.J. Res. 113, S18709 [27NO])

U.N.: repeal General Assembly Resolution 3379 (see S.J. Res. 110, S4116 [22MR])

Ukraine: recognize independence (see S. Con. Res. 65, S14043 [1OC])

Unemployment: emergency benefits to certain railroad employees (see S. 1828, S14588 [8OC])

———equalize treatment of members of Armed Forces and former Federal employees for compensation eligibility (see S. 205, S1607 [5FE])

United Arab Emirates: proposed sale of AH-64 Apache attack helicopters (see S.J. Res. 165, S8621 [25JN])

Up With People Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 208, S14043 [1OC])

Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see S. 41, S435 [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 (see S. 327, S1368 [31JA])

Walesa, Lech: U.S. visit (see S. Res. 90, S3930 [21MR])

White House: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial (see S. 1827, S16083 [6NO])

Women: protection from sexual harassment and violence and promote equal opportunity (see S. 472, S2146 [21FE])

Women's History Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 62, S1506 [5FE])

World Food Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 147, S7390 [6JN])

World Summit for Children: implement plan to improve lives (see S. 878, S5942 [15MY])

World War II: award the bronze star to personnel who served in defense of Corregidor Island, the Philippines (see S. 2015, S17433 [21NO])

Year of Public Health: designate (see S.J. Res. 49, S1920 [19FE])

Year of the Gulf of Mexico: designate (see S.J. Res. 194, S16083 [6NO])

Yugoslavia: cease use of force and engage in good faith negotiations relative to civil conflict (see S. Res. 213, S16623 [13NO])

———social and political reform (see S. Res. 153, S9840 [11JY])

Bills and resolutions relative to

Committee on Rules and Administration: authorize legal representation of certain staff members (see S. Res. 156, S10554 [22JY])

Cloture motions

Monopolies: consumer protection from price-fixing (S. 429), S5380, S5401 [7MY], S5490 [8MY]

———consumer protection from price-fixing (S. 429), proceed to consideration, S5121 [25AP]

Essays

Who Killed the A-12? Jim Hays, S12690 [10SE]

Letters

Credit card interest rate ceiling: Alan Greenspan, Federal Reserve Board, S16908 [18NO]

———by, S17303, S17304 [21NO]

Dairy prices: Mario M. Cuomo, Governor of New York, S3510 [19MR]

Family Home Investment and Education Plan Act: Mark E. Tipton, National Association of Home Builders, S12269 [2AU]

Freedom National Bank deposit claims: by, S4122 [22MR]

———Grace Harewood, Fort Greene Senior Citizens Council, Inc., S4123 [22MR]

Generic Drug Approval Process: by, S16017, S16018 [6NO]

Halt distribution of neo-Nazi computer games from Germany: by, S6251 [21MY]

Housing programs: Mark E. Tipton, National Association of Homebuilders, S3534 [19MR]

Persecution of pro-democracy activists in China: by, S1766 [7FE]

Railroad modernization: Brian W. Clymer, S7750 [13JN]

Resolution Trust Corp. protection of tenants against eviction: David C. Cooke, S2901 [7MR]

Sale of AH-64 Apache attack helicopters to the United Arab Emirates: by, S9982 [15JY]

Soviet human rights policies: by, S10514 [22JY]

Soviet military action against Lithuania: by, S410 [12JA]

Tribute to Colin L. Powell and H. Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr: by, S2496 [28FE]

Papers

Role of Robert M. Gates During the Investigation of 1981 Papal Assassination Attempt, S15946-S15948 [5NO]

Proclamations

American History Month: DAR, S2444 [27FE]

Programs

Our Guest of Honor—Stanley ``Rockets'' Fleishman: Long Beach, NY, Lions Club, S4793 [18AP]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: milk inventory management programs (S. 782), S4262 [9AP]

———price support for milk, S3510 [19MR]

Air Force: airlift program, S11788 [1AU]

Appropriations: technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), S17582, S17584, S17585, S17586, S17587, S17590, S17591, S17613 [22NO]

———technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), order of procedure, S17575 [22NO]

Austria: halt distribution of, and prosecute anyone found with, neo-Nazi computer games (S. Con. Res. 40), S6250 [21MY]

Baltic Freedom Day: observance, S7939 [18JN]

Boats: excise tax, S17333 [21NO]

Business: franchises, S4084 [21MR]

Capital punishment: death penalty for homicides involving firearms, S8666, S8669 [26JN]

China, People's Republic of: tariff treatment of products relative to the use of forced labor, S7703 [12JN]

———temporary resident status in the U.S. of certain nonimmigrant aliens (S. 1216), S7039 [4JN]

Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (S. 844), S4646 [17AP]

Commission on Civil Rights: reauthorizing (S. 617), S4086 [21MR]

Congregation of Holy Cross: sesquicentennial, S17720 [22NO]

Courts: mandatory sentences for possession of firearms during commission of State crimes, S8846, S8849, S8850, S8851 [27JN]

———penalties for smuggling aliens into the U.S., S8915 [27JN]

Credit cards: interest rate ceiling, S16908, S16927, S16928, S16929, S16930 [18NO], S17302, S17388, S17389 [21NO], S17531 [22NO]

———interest rates, S16592, S16594, S16596, S16597, S16598, S16599, S16600 [13NO]

Crime: capital punishment for illegal drug and narcotic kingpins (S. 105), S749 [14JA]

———Federal control of violent crime by outlaw street and motorcycle gangs (S. 339), S1450 [31JA], S1749 [6FE]

———international parental child kidnapping (S. 1263), S7703 [12JN]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), S8666, S8669 [26JN], S8846, S8849, S8850, S8851, S8915 [27JN], S9376 [9JY]

Cuban Democratic Convergence: tribute, S14722 [15OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), S16185, S16192 [7NO]

———C-17 contracts and warranties, S14238 [2OC]

———F/A-18E/F aircraft development, S15093, S15094 [23OC]

———funding for C-17 cargo plane, S14718 [15OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), S3510, S3518, S3520, S3521, S3529, S3531, S3533, S3534, S3537, S3538, S3541 [19MR], S3694 [20MR]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (S. 1433), S11170 [29JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2622), S9961 [15JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), S12724 [11SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), S10416 [18JY]

Diseases: tuberculosis control funding, S12724 [11SE]

District of Columbia: inclusion of Syria in the victory parade for Operation Desert Shield troops, S7069 [5JN]

Drugs: expedited approval for life threatening diseases (S. 1946), S16449 [12NO]

Ecology and environment: assisting small communities to build or upgrade environmental facilities, S4082 [21MR]

———establish degradable plastics standards (S. 554), S2669 [5MR]

———moratorium on large-scale drift net fishing, S10696 [23JY]

Economy: business and education partnerships to revitalize (S. 364), S3118 [12MR]

Elections: exclusion of election officials and workers from social security coverage (S. 1829), S14707 [15OC]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (S.J. Res. 65), S1606 [5FE]

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend relative to exemption for small businesses from Federal minimum wage coverage (S. 349), S2241 [21FE]

Families and domestic relations: criminal penalties for flight to avoid payment of child support (S. 1002), S7236 [5JN]

FDA: generic drug approval process, S12708 [11SE], S16017, S16018 [6NO]

Federal employees: extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (S. 456), S2243 [21FE]

———honoraria (S. 242), S1104 [23JA]

Federal Prison Industries: govern participation in Federal procurement (S. 1691), S12302 [2AU]

Financial institutions: bankcard interest rates, S16497 [13NO]

———impact of foreign deposits on Federal deposit insurance, S16904 [18NO]

———money laundering penalties (S. 630), S3089 [12MR]

———reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S16592, S16594, S16596, S16597, S16598, S16599, S16600, S16640 [13NO], S16815, S16817, S16818 [15NO], S16904, S16927, S16928, S16929, S16930 [18NO], S17333, S17340, S17342, S17343, S17388, S17389 [21NO]

———reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), conference report, S18618 [27NO]

———reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), conference report, unanimous-consent agreement, S18616 [27NO]

———require FDIC to insure certain Freedom National Bank deposits (S. 770), S4121 [22MR]

Fire prevention: smoke detection devices in dwellings financed by Dept. of HUD programs (S. 977), S5285 [25AP]

Floods: national insurance program (S. 1650), S12217 [2AU]

Food: domestic inspection of imported meat and poultry products (S. 828), S4481 [16AP]

Foreign relations: economic assistance policy relative to countries in transition from communism to democracy (S. 9), S2242 [21FE]

———grant full diplomatic recognition to Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (S. Res. 22), S1325 [30JA]

Forests: international competitiveness of the forest products industries (S. 1927), S16213 [7NO]

Frederick Douglass Memorial Historic Association: tree planting ceremony in honor of trustees, S17087 [19NO]

Gates, Robert M.: nomination to be Director of CIA, S15944, S15946 [5NO]

Geneseo, NY: designation as national historic landmark, S16965 [18NO]

Germany: halt distribution of, and prosecute anyone found with, neo-Nazi computer games (S. Con. Res. 40), S6250 [21MY]

Greece: military assistance, S3694 [20MR]

Haiti: military overthrow of Government and suspend the forced return of nationals in the U.S. (S. Con. Res. 71), S15814 [1NO]

———military overthrow of Government (S. Res. 186), S14201 [2OC]

———refugee status of citizens, S17089 [19NO]

Hazardous substances: study the contamination of workers' homes with substances transported from the workplace (S. 353), S1853 [7FE]

Health: access to care (S. 1936), S16200 [7NO]

———disposal of low-level radioactive waste (S. 1111), S6218 [21MY]

———insurance coverage for mammography screening services (S. Res. 184), S18549 [26NO]

———provide a refundable tax credit for qualified cancer screening tests (S. 891), S4854 [23AP]

———regulation of mammography services and radiological equipment (S. 1777), S18549 [26NO]

Hong Kong: repatriation of Vietnamese nationals, S16772 [14NO]

Hoobler, James F.: nomination to be inspector general of SBA, S2855 [6MR]

Housing: grants program funding, S3521, S3529, S3531, S3533, S3534, S3537, S3538, S3541 [19MR]

Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (S. Res. 15), S1014 [22JA]

Iannone, Carol: nomination to National Council on the Humanities, S10130 [16JY]

Income tax: increase personal exemption to $4,000 (S. 152), S15272 [25OC]

Iraq: elimination of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons capability, S11962 [2AU]

———humanitarian assistance for the Kurds, S4324 [11AP], S4598 [17AP]

———protection of refugees (S. Res. 99), S4326 [11AP]

Ireland, Northern: prevent discrimination in the workplace of U.S. companies (S. 449), S2026 [20FE]

IRS: tax law enforcement budget, S9961 [15JY]

Islip, NY: Audrey Nelson Community Development Achievement Award, S4261 [9AP]

Israel: loan guarantees, S11923 [1AU], S12870 [12SE], S14116 [2OC]

———tribute to community of Hebron, S4260 [9AP]

Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (S.J. Res. 211), S14363 [3OC]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (S.J. Res. 105), S4061 [21MR]

Jews: anniversary of massacre at Babi Yar, S14373 [3OC], S14716 [15OC]

———efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, S15537 [30OC]

Johnson, Melissa: relief (S. 303), S1315 [30JA]

Korea, Republic of: production of aerospace planes, S4384 [11AP]

Latvia: anniversary of 1949 Soviet deportation of citizens, S4139 [22MR]

Lithuania: anniversary of 1990 declaration of independence, S3117 [12MR]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (S.J. Res. 74), S2031 [20FE]

Machine tool industry: voluntary restraint agreements, S16974 [19NO]

———voluntary restraint agreements (S. Res. 230), S17696 [22NO]

Mangi, Christopher J.: American Red Cross Certificate of Merit recipient, S3118 [12MR]

Mass transit: extend certain programs (S. 1160), S6684 [23MY]

———improve programs (S. Res. 77), S3112 [12MR]

———improve services, S7749, S7755, S7756 [13JN]

Medicaid: Federal payments relative to voluntary contributions and provider-specific taxes (S. 1983), S16948 [18NO]

———retroactive payments of medicare cost-sharing for indigent beneficiaries (S. 1349), S8352 [20JN]

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), S125 [10JA], S232 [11JA]

———discussion of the Syrian connection to terrorism at the upcoming peace conference (S. Res. 204), S15202 [24OC]

———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (S.J. Res. 2), S384 [12JA]

———multinational military action against Iraq, S2088 [21FE]

———peace conference, S15537 [30OC]

———Saudi Arabian contribution to Operation Desert Shield (S. Res. 10), S78 [4JA]

———Soviet diplomatic solution to conflict with Iraq, S1937 [20FE]

———tribute to veterans who served in the Persian Gulf Conflict, S14096 [1OC]

———U.S. military presence, S58, S60 [4JA]

———U.S. military presence (S. Con. Res. 2), S967 [17JA]

———U.S. policy relative to terrorism, S14611 [8OC]

Money Laundering Improvements Act: enact (S. 1665), S12235 [2AU]

Monopolies: consumer protection from price-fixing (S. 429), S2241 [21FE], S5478 [8MY]

Motor vehicles: require new standards for corporate average fuel economy (S. 279), S1230 [29JA]

National defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and personnel of the Depts. of Defense and Energy (S. 1507), S11788 [1AU], S11962 [2AU]

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (S.J. Res. 79), S2436 [27FE]

National Fragrance Week: designate (S.J. Res. 236), S18458 [26NO]

National Guard: funds to purchase MH-60G helicopter, S17613 [22NO]

National Hero Remembrance Day: designate (S.J. Res. 144), S5671 [9MY]

National Hospice Month: observance, S15980 [5NO]

National Manufacturing Week: designate (S.J. Res. 104), S4061 [21MR]

———designate (S.J. Res. 228), S16281 [7NO]

National School Counseling Week: observance, S1022 [22JA]

New York, NY: New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance, Inc., conference, S16304 [7NO]

———reimbursement of costs incurred protecting private citizens, S11170 [29JY]

———sewage treatment facilities, S10416 [18JY]

———tribute to Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen, S15033 [22OC]

———tribute to Project Uptown for reduced robbery rates, S5813 [14MY]

New York City Zebra Mussel Monitoring Act: enact (S. 36), S15982 [5NO]

Older Americans Act: revise and extend (S. 243), S16428 [12NO]

Pensions: provide nonforfeitable benefits to participants of certain terminated plans (S. 351), S1590 [5FE]

Postal Service: small post office closings (S. 1600), S12333 [2AU]

Poverty: training youth in education and employment skills and expand housing opportunities (S. 1100), S18538 [26NO]

Powell, Colin L.: authorize appointment to the grade of General of the Army (S. 629), S3088 [12MR]

Power resources: making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), S9357 [9JY]

Reagan, Ronald: birthday observance, S1676 [6FE]

Refuse disposal: inspection of garbage from Canada (S. 1884), S15297 [28OC]

Regional Economic Community Action Program, Inc.: recipient of Maxwell Awards of Excellence of the Fannie Mae Foundation, S6445 [22MY]

Resolution Trust Corp.: funding and restructuring of Oversight Board (H.R. 3435), conference report, S18627 [27NO]

———funding and restructuring of Oversight Board (H.R. 3435), conference report, unanimous-consent agreement, S18616 [27NO]

———funding (S. 419), S2384, S2399 [27FE], S2900 [7MR]

———protection of tenants against eviction, S2384 [27FE], S2900 [7MR]

Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: authorize appointment to the grade of General of the Army (S. 629), S3088 [12MR]

Securities: regulation of Government auctions (S. 1699), S12673 [10SE]

Senate: legislative program, S16497 [13NO], S17591 [22NO]

Shipe, Beverly Ann: recipient of the Outstanding School Nurse award from the American School Health Association, S18516 [26NO]

Silvio Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: establish (S. 821), S8226 [19JN]

Smithtown, NY, High School East: tribute, S4912 [23AP]

Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (S. 567), S14610 [8OC]

———earnings test, S16428 [12NO]

———earnings test for retirement age individuals (S. 10), S523 [14JA]

Sons of Italy Foundation: National Education and Leadership Award recipients, S6443 [22MY]

Soviet Union: agricultural export credit guarantees from the U.S. (S. Res. 117), S5375 [7MY]

———anti-Semitism, S18821 [18DE]

———economic assistance, S16182 [7NO]

———military action against Baltic States, S937 [16JA], S5326 [25AP]

———withdrawal of troops from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (S. Res. 196), S15034 [22OC]

Sports: World University games, S10590 [22JY]

Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7749, S7755, S7756, S7757 [13JN]

Syria: compliance with U.S. illegal drug control efforts, S2855 [6MR]

———freedom of emigration and travel for Jews (S. Con. Res. 69), S15423 [29OC]

Tariff: classification of certain motor vehicles, S17585, S17590, S17591 [22NO]

———motor vehicles (S. 1646), S12201 [2AU]

———photography paper (S. 787), S4238 [9AP]

Taxation: deductions for vehicles fueled by clean-burning fuels (S. 1178), S6740 [23MY]

———exclude price of certain transit passes from income (S. 26), S644 [14JA]

———increase exemption for dependent children under age 18 (S. 701), S15272 [25OC]

———make permanent the exclusion for group legal service plans (S. 451), S2028 [20FE]

———penalty-free withdrawals from individual retirement accounts for first-time homebuyers and for higher education expenses (S. 1680), S12267 [2AU]

———permanent extension of the targeted jobs credit (S. 581), S12574 [15AU]

———protection for taxpayers (S. 1617), S11819 [1AU]

———repeal recreational vessel fee (S. 843), S6754 [23MY]

———small issue bonds (S. 1357), S15983 [5NO]

Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (S. 173), S7069, S7070 [5JN]

Terrorism: indictment of individuals relative to bombing of Pan American flight 103, S17584 [22NO]

———U.S. policy, S17584 [22NO]

Thomas, Clarence: nomination to Supreme Court, S14670 [15OC]

Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), conference report, S18588 [27NO]

Turkey: military assistance, S3694 [20MR]

U.N.: repeal General Assembly Resolution 3379 (S.J. Res. 110), S14203 [2OC]

Ukraine: independence anniversary, S1019 [22JA], S17582 [22NO]

———recognize independence (S. Con. Res. 65), S16774 [14NO]

Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (S. 41), S678 [14JA]

———hospice care (S. 1358), S11256 [29JY]

Westchester County, NY: Public Transportation System Outstanding Achievement Award to Bee-Line System, S15092 [23OC]

Women: protection from sexual harassment and violence and promote equal opportunity (S. 472), S2213 [21FE]

World War II: anniversary of attack on Pearl Harbor, S18520 [26NO]

———tribute to Pearl Harbor veterans, S18126 [25NO]

Yugoslavia: democratic reforms in Croatia, Slovenia, and Kosovo Province, S14412 [4OC]

———diplomatic recognition of Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Kosova, and Macedonia (S. Res. 216), S16283 [7NO]

———repression of self-determination in Croatia, S16862 [15NO]

———restrict U.S. assistance to Serbia until conditions are met (S. 1793), S14220 [2OC]

———social and political reform (S. Res. 147), S9107 [28JN]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Committee on Rules and Administration: authorize legal representation of certain staff members (S. Res. 156), S10553 [22JY]

Reports

Dept. of Defense Appropriations Provision of F/A-18E/F Development (excerpts), S15093 [23OC]

Issues Concerning Five Weapon Systems Provided or Developed by McDonnell Douglas Corp.: Neal Curtin, GAO, S14719-S14721 [15OC]

Rebirth of Islam in Uzbekistan and Tadzhikistan—Impact on Local Jewish Communities: Caucasus Network (organization), S18821-S18825 [18DE]

Resolutions by organizations

American History Month: DAR, S2444 [27FE]

Statements

Federal Mass Transportation Act: Mario M. Cuomo, Governor of New York, S6690 [23MY]

———Peter E. Stangl, New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority, S6690 [23MY]

Government Protection of Citizenry: Francis T. Murphy, S8847 [27JN]

Nomination of Robert M. Gates To Be Director of CIA: by, S15944 [5NO]

Senate Legal Counsel Representation of Certain Present and Former Senate Employees: Senate Joint Leadership Group, S10553 [22JY]

Texts of

S. 105, capital punishment for illegal drug and narcotic kingpins, S752-S755 [14JA]

S. 449, Northern Ireland Fair Employment Practices Act, S2027 [20FE]

S. 630, Money Laundering Enforcement Act, S3090 [12MR]

S. 770, require FDIC to insure certain Freedom National Bank deposits, S4122 [22MR]

S. 787, tariff on photography paper, S4238 [9AP]

S. 1160, Federal Mass Transportation Act, S6685-S6690 [23MY]

S. 1349, retroactive medicaid payments of medicare cost-sharing for indigent beneficiaries, S8352 [20JN]

S. 1646, Job Fairness and Trade Equity Act, S12201 [2AU]

S. 1665, Money Laundering Improvements Act, S12236-S12238 [2AU]

S. 1680, Family Home Investment and Education Plan Act, S12268 [2AU]

S. 1793, restrict U.S. assistance to Yugoslavia until conditions are met, S14220 [2OC]

S. 1829, exclusion of election officials and workers from social security coverage, S14707 [15OC]

S. 1927, Wood Products Export Act, S16214 [7NO]

S. 1946, Access to Life-Saving Therapies Act, S16450 [12NO]

S. Con. Res. 16, recognition of Israel by Arab countries, S2978 [7MR]

S. Con. Res. 34, authorize the Special Olympic Torch Relay through the U.S. Capitol Grounds, S5429 [7MY]

S. Con. Res. 40, halt distribution and prosecution of neo-Nazi computer games from Austria and Germany, S6250 [21MY]

S. Res. 156, authorize legal representation of certain staff members, S10553, S10584 [22JY]

S. Res. 216, diplomatic recognition of the Yugoslavian republics of Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Kosova, and Macedonia, S16283 [7NO]

S.J. Res. 104, National Manufacturing Week, S4061 [21MR]

S.J. Res. 105, Jewish Heritage Week, S4062 [21MR]

S.J. Res. 144, National Hero Remembrance Day, S5671 [9MY]

S.J. Res. 211, Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month, S14363 [3OC]

S.J. Res. 228, National Manufacturing Week, S16281 [7NO]

S.J. Res. 236, National Fragrance Week, S18458 [26NO]

Tributes

Amos, John B., S4803 [23AP]

Cahill, Jerome, S432 [14JA]

Ciullo, Valentino, S6443 [22MY]

Columbus, Christopher, S15032 [22OC]

Cooper, Charles S., III, S17724 [22NO]

Cromarty, Arthur M., S16304 [7NO]

Esposito, Joe, S15424 [29OC]

Fleishman, Stanley, S4793 [18AP]

Garvens, Tyler, S15095 [23OC]

Heinz, John, S4322 [11AP]

Krieger, Keri Kelly, S6084 [16MY]

Lumpkin, Rosa J., S10172 [16JY]

Mancuso, Frank G., S15813 [1NO]

McHugh, John Lodge, S15814 [1NO]

Patriarch Dimitrios I, S14372 [3OC]

Piccigallo, Philip R., S6443 [22MY]

Powell, Colin L., S2496 [28FE]

Riccelli, Albert J., Sr., S6443 [22MY]

Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr., S2496 [28FE]

Sciame, Joseph, S6443 [22MY]

Strollo, Joanne, S6443 [22MY]

Taylor, Donna and Ronald, S15537 [30OC]

Zimmerman, Harriet, S18825 [18DE]