DANFORTH, JOHN C. (a Senator from Missouri)

Addresses

Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration: Clarence Thomas, S10354 [18JY]

Why Black Americans Should Look to Conservative Policies: Clarence Thomas, S10350-S10353 [18JY]

Amendments offered by, to

Arms control: transfer of certain artillery and weapons to NATO countries (H.R. 3807), S18046, S18110 [25NO]

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1745), S15260, S15273 [25OC], S15362, S15414 [29OC], S15471 [30OC]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), S8865, S9014 [27JN]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S6502, S6746 [23MY]

FERC: extension of time on certain licenses (S. 1283), S12133 [2AU]

Financial institutions: reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S17345, S17475 [21NO]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S10746, S10802 [24JY]

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), S11768, S11914 [1AU], S12328 [2AU]

Resolution Trust Corp.: funding and restructuring of Oversight Board (H.R. 3435), S18710 [27NO]

Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7505 [11JN], S7549, S7563, S7664 [12JN]

Unemployment: emergency compensation (S. 1945), S16625, S16626 [13NO]

Appointments

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

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

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

Congressional adviser on trade policy and negotiations, S2498 [28FE]

President's Export Council, S5372 [7MY]

Articles and editorials

Black America and the Thomas Nomination, Elizabeth Wright, Wall Street Journal, S12359 [2AU]

Black Experience Rage and Reality, Clarence Thomas, S12339 [2AU]

Borking Begins, but Mudballs Bounce Off Judge Thomas, L. Gordon Crovitz, Wall Street Journal (publication), S12353 [2AU]

Bush Tells Why He Picked Thomas for Supreme Court, S12358 [2AU]

Clarence Thomas, Mike Glover, S12358 [2AU]

Clarence Thomas and the Liberal Orthodoxy, Charles Krauthammer, Washington (DC) Post, S12351 [2AU]

Clarence Thomas Didn't Blame Society, Richard B. McKenzie, S12355 [2AU]

Clarence Thomas I Know, Allen Moore, Washington (DC) Post, S10479 [19JY]

Clarence Thomas I Know—His Life Is Embodiment of Values Our Nation Prizes, Alex V. Netchvolodoff, St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch, S12361 [2AU]

Clarence Thomas in His Own Words, New York (NY) Times, S12344 [2AU]

Clarence Thomas Rises From Poverty to Supreme Court Nominee, Jet (publication), S12357 [2AU]

Clarence Thomas Story—Good, Bad, and Judges, S12340-S12342 [2AU]

Climb the Jagged Mountain, Clarence Thomas, New York (NY) Times, S10478 [19JY]

EEOC Is Thriving, S12339 [2AU]

EEOC To Resume Hiring-Goal Efforts, Howard Kurtz, Washington (DC) Post, S12338 [2AU]

Equal Worth, Washington (DC) Post, S12339 [2AU]

Fools Oppose Affirmative Action—Thomas Is No Fool, Jeff Dickerson, Atlanta (GA) Journal, S12356 [2AU]

From Poverty to U.S. Bench—Clarence Thomas, Neil A. Lewis, New York (NY) Times, S12342 [2AU]

Growing Up With Clarence Thomas, Judy Keen, USA Today (publication), S12360 [2AU]

``He Loved His Books,'' Jurist's Family Says, Washington (DC) Times, S12344 [2AU]

How EEOC Thrived During Thomas' Tenure as Chairman, Pamela Talkin, S12363 [2AU]

Hurrah for Judge Thomas' Conservative Activism, Stephen Macedo, Wall Street Journal (publication), S12350 [2AU]

``I Emphasize Black Self-Help''—Thomas' Thoughts on Quotas, Work Ethic and Conservatism, Washington (DC) Post, S12343 [2AU]

Judge Clarence Thomas, S12335 [2AU]

Judge Thomas' Nomination, Washington (DC) Post, S12344 [2AU]

Judge Thomas' Restraint, Wall Street Journal (publication), S12357 [2AU]

Judge Thomas—Senators Will Hurt Themselves if They Ignore Propriety, Cincinnati (OH) Enquirer, S12348 [2AU]

Justice in the New Balance, William Murchinson, S12345 [2AU]

Justice Thomas, Wall Street Journal (publication), S12343 [2AU]

Last Gasps of Liberalism, George F. Will, Washington (DC) Post, S12349 [2AU]

Liberals and Thomas Agree on Natural Law, Stephen Chapman, St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch, S12358 [2AU]

Liberals Turn Comic in Opposing Thomas, Charles Krauthammer, St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch, S12357 [2AU]

NH Classmate—Nominee a Voice of Moderation, John Distaso, Manchester (NH) Union-Leader, S12346 [2AU]

Nominee With a Mind of His Own, Chicago (IL) Tribune, S12345 [2AU]

Nunn Lends Support to Thomas, Charlotte Grimes, St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch, S12355 [2AU]

Nunn Supports Thomas for High Court, Ronald A. Taylor, Washington (DC) Post, S12354 [2AU]

On Brown Versus Board of Education, Call Him Thurgood Thomas, L. Gordon Crovitz, Wall Street Journal, S12362 [2AU]

Portrait of Thomas at Yale—Perceptions of Supreme Court Nominee Always Affected by Racial Assumptions, Carole Bass, Legal Times (publication), S12351-S12353 [2AU]

Quota Debate Shows We're All Two-Faced, William Raspberry, St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch, S12356 [2AU]

Strong Choice—Judge Thomas Is a Man of Integrity, Ability, Dallas (TX) News, S12344 [2AU]

Supreme Court Nominee Is Mentor to De Kalb Youth, Kirk Martin, Decatur (GA) South De Kalb News-Sun, S12349 [2AU]

Supreme Court Nominee Judge Clarence Thomas (sundry newspapers excerpts), S12335 [2AU]

Talking With Thomas for 10 Years, Constance B. Newman, Washington (DC) Post, S12354 [2AU]

Thomas and the Black Mainstream, William Raspberry, Washington (DC) Post, S12348 [2AU]

Thomas' Critics Miss Point of Appointment, O.U. Ukoha, Columbia (MO) Tribune, S12359 [2AU]

Thomas Nomination, Savannah (GA) News, S12347 [2AU]

Thomas' Opinions Show Keen Mind, James Kilpatrick, St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch, S12355 [2AU]

Thomas Praises Targets of His Barbs—Nominee Acknowledges Debt to Marshall, Civil Rights Movement, Helen Dewar and Ruth Marcus, Washington (DC) Post, S12349 [2AU]

Toward Justice Thomas, S12360 [2AU]

Unqualified Qualified, Washington (DC) Times, S12346 [2AU]

Views of Justice Thomas, According to Judge Thomas, L. Gordon Crovitz, Wall Street Journal (publication), S12345 [2AU]

What Clarence Thomas Knows, Guido Calabresi, New York (NY) Times, S12361 [2AU], S14290 [3OC]

What Manner of Man, Clarence Thomas? William Raspberry, Washington (DC) Post, S12347 [2AU]

Without a Doubt, Thomas of Merit, Chicago (IL) Tribune, S12340 [2AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see S. 1207, S6997 [4JN]; S. 1208, S6997 [4JN]; S. 1209, S6997 [4JN]; S. 1407, S8952 [27JN]), S8952 [27JN]

Employee Retirement Income Security Act: amend (see S. 2107, S18335 [26NO])

GATT: enforcement of oilseeds panel ruling against EEC (see S. Res. 201, S14976 [22OC])

L. Douglas Abram Federal Building, St. Louis, MO: designate (see S. 276, S1221 [29JA])

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

Tariff: 4-fluoro-3-phenoxy benzaldehyde (see S. 745, S3929 [21MR])

———procaine penicillin G (see S. 1486, S10287 [17JY])

———pyrantel tartrate with zeolex (see S. 1485, S10287 [17JY])

———unwrought lead (see S. 746, S3929 [21MR])

———0,0-dimethyl-S-[(4-oxo-1,2,3-benzotriazin-3-(4H)-yl)methyl] phosphorodithioate (see S. 744, S3929 [21MR])

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

———extend certain expiring tax provisions (see S. 1950, S16449 [12NO])

———increase research activity tax credits (see S. 416, S1790 [7FE])

———sale of international airline routes (see S. 338, S1368 [31JA])

Telecommunications: purchase and use of broadcasting time by candidates for public office (see S. 521, S2507 [28FE])

Television: local regulation of cable programming and rates (see S. 12, S434 [14JA])

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: accident liability standards (see S. 645, S3190 [13MR])

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

———competition among commercial air carriers (see S. 1628, S12181 [2AU])

———foreign investment in U.S. air carriers (see S. 1977, S16848 [15NO]; S. 1980, S16848 [15NO]

Agriculture: calculating crop acreage for feed grains (see S. 390, S2032 [20FE])

Airlines: nondiscriminatory access to computer reservation systems (see S. 839, S4612 [17AP])

Airports: lift certain air carrier restrictions on the use of Dallas Love Field (see S. 377, S3104 [12MR])

Armed Forces: telephone rates and procedures for Operation Desert Shield personnel (see S.J. Res. 77, S2146 [21FE])

———tribute to Reserve components for serving during the Persian Gulf conflict (see S.J. Res. 97, S4250 [9AP])

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

Broadcasting: fairness (see S. 217, S545 [15JA])

Budget: research and experimental expenditures (see S. 752, S3929 [21MR])

Buffalo Soldiers Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 92, S4373 [11AP])

California National Historic Trail: designate as a component of the National Trails System (see S. 801, S4337 [11AP])

China, Republic of: GATT membership (see S. Res. 116, S5137 [25AP])

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

———mint and circulate $1 coin (see S. 844, S8620 [25JN])

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

Crime: increase prison terms for drunken driving offenses involving a minor present in the motor vehicle (see S. 113, S1452 [31JA])

Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 206, S14364 [3OC])

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

Education: discharge or repayment of student loans in exchange for service in certain professions (see S. 837, S4612 [17AP])

———encourage States to establish a Parents as Teachers Program (see S. 551, S2618 [5MR])

———improve (see S. 1141, S6653 [23MY])

Elections: broadcasting of certain material regarding candidates for Federal elective office (see S. 522, S2507 [28FE])

Employment: sexual harassment (see S. Res. 209, S15292 [28OC])

Federal Aviation Act: amend relative to bankruptcy transportation plans (see S. 240, S1007 [22JA])

Fishing: enforcement of international driftnet moratorium (see S. 884, S5805 [14MY])

Foreign relations: anniversary of U.S.-Portuguese diplomatic relations (see S.J. Res. 55, S2218 [21FE])

Foreign trade: U.S. Trade Representative review of compliance with trade agreements (see S. 388, S1789 [7FE])

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

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

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

———improved health care system through reduced liability costs (see S. 1123, S6355 [22MY])

Health care facilities: fund to provide coverage for malpractice claims against community and migrant health centers (see S. 815, S4337 [11AP])

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

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: awarding of U.S. Government contracts relative to participation in Arab boycott (see S. 1453, S9839 [11JY])

———recognition by Arab countries (see S. Con. Res. 16, S4251 [9AP])

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia (see S. 239, S7221 [5JN])

Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 141, S10508 [19JY])

Local government: increase Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see S. 140, S4248 [9AP])

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

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

Medicaid: coverage for mobile outreach units to assist mentally ill homeless individuals (see S. 62, S436 [14JA])

———determinations of denial of payment to States (see S. 1240, S7290 [6JN])

———provide health care services to medically underserved areas (see S. 773, S4116 [22MR])

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 156, S9513 [10JY])

Middle East: 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])

Missouri: direct acquisitions within the Eleven Point Wild and Scenic River and establish the Greer Spring Special Management Area (see S. 2024, S17667 [22NO])

Missouri Housing Development Commission: land transfer (see S. 669, S3386 [14MR])

Monuments and memorials: funding for East Saint Louis portion of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial (see S. 1663, S14601 [8OC])

Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program: authorizing appropriations (see S. 631, S3021 [12MR])

Motor vehicles: airbag requirements (see S. 591, S2926 [7MR])

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, S7045 [4JN])

National Down's Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 131, S10964 [25JY])

National Family Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 8, S12676 [10SE])

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1012, S5502 [8MY])

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

National Invent America! Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 140, S10508 [19JY])

National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 142, S8812 [26JN])

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

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 138, S7223 [5JN])

National parks and recreation areas: reform concessions policies (see S. 1755, S17466 [21NO])

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 96, S6744 [23MY])

National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 188, S15015 [22OC])

National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 72, S5354 [6MY])

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 130, S7045 [4JN])

National Student-Athlete Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 50, S1743 [6FE])

National Tourism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 102, S4251 [9AP])

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 124, S14364 [3OC])

National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 176, S15015 [22OC])

Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 115, S7503 [11JN])

Pipelines: improve safety (see S. 1055, S5753 [14MY])

———improve safety programs (see S. 1583, S11216 [29JY])

Pony Express National Historic Trail: designate as a component of the National Trails System (see S. 801, S4337 [11AP])

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

Product safety: establish uniform product liability laws (see S. 640, S3190 [13MR])

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

Railroads: alcohol and drug testing for operators (see S. 677, S3386 [14MR])

Roads and highways: authorize construction funds (see S. 883, S5518 [8MY])

———authorizing funds (see S. 610, S2927 [7MR])

Social Security: medical injury compensation reform for health care (see S. 1232, S7290 [6JN])

Sports: prohibit State-sanctioned gambling (see S. 474, S6924 [3JN])

Tariff: footwear (see S. 405, S1790 [7FE])

Taxation: charitable contributions relative to appreciated property (see S. 359, S1505 [5FE])

———deductions for decommissioning costs of nuclear powerplants (see S. 1641, S12181 [2AU])

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

———employee benefit plans (see S. 1364, S8592 [25JN])

———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see S. 24, S434 [14JA])

———exemption for contributions in aid of construction (see S. 1398, S12924 [12SE])

———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])

———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see S. 88, S436 [14JA])

———permanent extension of the targeted jobs credit (see S. 581, S2771 [6MR])

———provide for employees of small employers a private retirement incentive matched by employers (see S. 318, S1367 [31JA])

———require that a subchapter S corporation have only 1 class of stock (see S. 722, S6925 [3JN])

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

———treatment gains or losses from sale of assets by farmer cooperatives (see S. 1522, S10554 [22JY])

———treatment of certain bonds (see S. 150, S438 [14JA])

———treatment of certain real estate activities under passive loss rules (see S. 1257, S7464 [11JN])

———treatment of church pension benefit plans (see S. 747, S12798 [11SE])

———treatment of telephone cooperatives (see S. 879, S4836 [23AP])

Tax-exempt organizations: establish cash and deferred pension arrangements for their employees (see S. 448, S2437 [27FE])

Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (see S. 173, S438 [14JA])

Telephones: regulation of pay-per-call technology (see S. 1579, S11216 [29JY])

Tourist trade: establish a rural tourism development foundation (see S. 1233, S7290 [6JN])

———promote (see S. 680, S3386 [14MR])

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

U.N.: repeal General Assembly Resolution 3379 (see S.J. Res. 110, S14225 [2OC])

U.S. Trade Representative: identification of trade liberalization priorities (see S. 1850, S14976 [22OC])

Unemployment: emergency compensation (see S. 1791, S14225 [2OC])

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

Vermont Bicentennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 58, S1368 [31JA])

Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see S. 41, S1099 [23JA])

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

Wetlands: regulation by the Soil Conservation Service (see S. 2018, S18108 [25NO])

White House: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial (see S. 1827, S14588 [8OC])

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 the American Craft—A Celebration of the Creative Work of the Hand: designate (see S.J. Res. 218, S15158 [24OC])

Yugoslavia: cease use of force and engage in good faith negotiations relative to civil conflict (see S. Res. 213, S17259 [20NO])

Commentaries

Clarence Thomas nomination: KMOX-Radio (St. Louis, MO), S12348 [2AU]

Explanations

Definitions used in the Civil Rights Act amendments, S8985 [27JN]

Enterprise Zone Jobs-Creation Act (S. 1032), S5641 [9MY]

Homilies

Funeral Homily of John Heinz: by, S4294 [11AP]

Letters

Background checks for handgun purchases: James B. Deutsch, Office of Attorney General of Missouri, S8944 [27JN]

Clarence Thomas nomination to Supreme Court: Carson Ross, St. Louis (MO) Call, S12356 [2AU]

———Gloria Turley, S12356 [2AU]

Enforcement of GATT oilseeds panel ruling against EEC: by, S15018 [22OC]

Multinational diplomatic solution to conflict with Iraq: William H. Webster, Director of CIA, S124 [10JA]

Nomination of Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court: Alexander V. Netchvolodoff, S14424 [4OC]

———Allen Moore, National Solid Wastes Management Association, S14424 [4OC]

———Lovida H. Coleman, Jr., Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish & Kaufman (law firm), S14424 [4OC]

———Mark D. Mittleman, Beach, Burcke, Mooney & Lake (law firm), S14424 [4OC]

Use of sodium nitrate to cure buffalo meat: by, S10765 [24JY]

Lists

Administration concerns about Civil Rights Act amendments, S8984 [27JN]

Tax provisions scheduled to expire this year, S16453 [12NO]

Memorandums

Is Missouri Exempt From the Brady Bill's Waiting Period? Dennis Henigan, Handgun Control (organization), S8944 [27JN]

Restore and Strengthen Laws That Ban Discrimination in Employment, S15276 [25OC], S15483-S15485 [30OC]

Plaques

Clarence Thomas EEOC Building: inscription, S10086 [16JY]

Remarks by, on

Aeronautics: competition among commercial air carriers (S. 1628), S12189 [2AU]

Bell Telephone Cos.: allow manufacture of telecommunications equipment with certain limitations on foreign parts content, S7095 [5JN]

Children and youth: funding of programs targeting infant mortality, S3654 [20MR]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (S. 1367), S10528, S10530 [22JY]

Civil Rights Act: attorney contingency fees, S15343, S15346, S15349 [29OC]

———prohibition of preferential treatment on basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, S12775 [11SE]

———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1207), S7020 [4JN]

———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1208), S7020 [4JN]

———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1209), S7020 [4JN]

———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1407), S8983, S8984, S8985 [27JN]

———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1408), S8983, S8984, S8985 [27JN]

———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1409), S8983, S8984, S8985 [27JN]

———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1745), S15273, S15276 [25OC], S15324, S15325, S15336, S15343, S15346, S15349, S15359, S15362 [29OC], S15483, S15495, S15499 [30OC]

Common carriers: alcohol and drug testing for operators (S. 676), S3427 [14MR], S6138 [20MY]

———alcohol and drug testing for operators (S. 678), S3427 [14MR]

———Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program, S3305 [13MR]

Congressional employees: fair employment practices, S15359 [29OC]

Crawford, Carol T.: nomination to ITC, S17234 [20NO]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), S8687 [26JN], S8943, S8944 [27JN]

Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), S3654 [20MR]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), S12775 [11SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), S10251 [17JY]

Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for relief (H.R. 3543), S18661 [27NO]

Drug abuse: testing in transportation industry, S1329 [30JA]

Education: discharge or repayment of student loans in exchange for service in certain professions (S. 837), S4618 [17AP]

Elections: broadcasting of certain material regarding candidates for Federal elective office (S. 522), S2510 [28FE]

———broadcasting time for political candidates, S6502, S6503 [23MY]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S6502, S6503 [23MY]

Employee Retirement Income Security Act: amend, S18661 [27NO]

Employment: preferential hiring practices on basis of race, S8687 [26JN]

Financial institutions: reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S17345 [21NO]

Firearms: establish national background check on prospective handgun buyers, S8943, S8944 [27JN]

Foreign trade: extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority, S3824 [21MR]

———procedures for implementing trade agreements (S. Res. 78), S6622, S6623 [23MY]

Gates, Robert M.: nomination to be Director of CIA, S15899 [5NO]

GATT: enforcement of oilseeds panel ruling against EEC (S. Res. 201), S15017 [22OC], S15512 [30OC]

L. Douglas Abram Federal Building, St. Louis, MO: designate (S. 276), S1226 [29JA]

Medicaid: coverage for mobile outreach units to assist mentally ill homeless individuals (S. 62), S713 [14JA]

———Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (H.R. 3595), S18189 [26NO]

———provide health care services to medically underserved areas (S. 773), S4129 [22MR]

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), S113, S122, S123 [10JA]

Motor vehicles: airbag requirements (S. 591), S2933 [7MR], S9323 [9JY]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: authorizing appropriations (S. 1012), S5511 [8MY], S9321 [9JY]

Operation Desert Shield: making appropriations for incremental costs (H.R. 3543), S18661 [27NO]

Parliamentary inquiry, S118 [10JA]

Pipelines: improve safety programs (S. 1583), S14501 [8OC]

———improve safety (S. 1055), S5764 [14MY]

Product safety: establish uniform product liability laws (S. 640), S3261 [13MR]

Railroads: alcohol and drug testing for operators (S. 677), S3427 [14MR]

Senate: legislative program, S113 [10JA]

———legislative program, unanimous-consent agreement, S14040 [1OC]

Senate Rules: investigation of violation relative to Clarence Thomas nomination to Supreme Court, S14687 [15OC]

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

Space policy: development of space station, S10251 [17JY]

St. Louis University: Public Law Review anniversary, S6121 [20MY]

States: determination of parental notice or consent requirements applicable to minors requesting abortion services, S10193 [17JY]

Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7426 [11JN], S7532 [12JN], S14374 [3OC]

Tariff: 4-fluoro-3-phenoxy benzaldehyde (S. 745), S4004 [21MR]

———procaine penicillin G (S. 1486), S10289 [17JY]

———pyrantel tartrate with zeolex (S. 1485), S10289 [17JY]

———unwrought lead (S. 746), S4004 [21MR]

———0,0-dimethyl-S-[(4-oxo-1,2,3-benzotriazin-3-(4H)-yl)methyl] phosphorodithioate (S. 744), S4004 [21MR]

Taxation: charitable contributions relative to appreciated property (S. 359), S1602 [5FE]

———deductions for vehicles fueled by clean-burning fuels (S. 1178), S6739 [23MY]

———establish enterprise zones (S. 1032), S5636 [9MY]

———extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 3909), S16886 [18NO]

———extend certain expiring tax provisions (S. 1950), S16451 [12NO]

———extend the low-income housing credit (S. 308), S1370 [31JA]

———increase research activity tax credits (S. 416), S1831 [7FE]

———treatment of certain bonds (S. 150), S539 [15JA]

Telecommunications: purchase and use of broadcasting time by candidates for public office (S. 521), S2511 [28FE]

———research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (S. 173), S6969 [4JN], S7068, S7095 [5JN]

Television: local regulation of cable programming and rates (S. 12), S582 [14JA], S11091 [26JY], S18547 [26NO]

Thomas, Clarence: nomination to Supreme Court, S9234 [8JY], S9466 [10JY], S9807 [11JY], S10086 [16JY], S10350, S10353, S10355 [18JY], S10478, S10479 [19JY], S12335 [2AU], S14286, S14287, S14289, S14291 [3OC], S14423, S14425 [4OC], S14454 [7OC], S14537, S14567, S14568, S14569 [8OC], S14687, S14702 [15OC]

Tourist trade: promote (S. 680), S3432 [14MR]

Trans World Airlines: pension obligations, S17345 [21NO]

Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), conference report, S18223 [26NO]

U.S. Trade Representative: identification of trade liberalization priorities (S. 1850), S15006 [22OC]

Women: counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), S10193 [17JY]

Statements

Confirmation of Clarence Thomas to the D.C. Circuit Court: by, S14696 [15OC]

Judge Clarence Thomas—``The Real Story'': Representative Franks, S12337-S12338 [2AU]

Language in Amendment to S. 1745, Banning Discrimination in Employment, S15362 [29OC]

Supreme Court Nominee Judge Clarence Thomas: (sundry excerpts), S12336 [2AU]

Summaries

Pipeline Safety Improvement Act (S. 1055), S5765 [14MY]

Tables

Enterprise zones comparison of Rostenkowski and administration proposals, S5642 [9MY]

Testimonies

Military Action To Enforce U.N. Security Council Resolution Against Iraq: William H. Webster, Director of CIA, S123 [10JA]

Texts of

S. 12, Cable Television Consumer Protection Act, S583-S589 [14JA]

S. 416, increase research activity tax credits, S1832 [7FE]

S. 744, duty on 0,0-dimethyl-S-[(4-oxo-1,2,3-benzotriazin-3-(4H)-yl)methyl] phosphorodithioate, S4004 [21MR]

S. 745, duty on 4-fluoro-3-phenoxy benzaldehyde, S4004 [21MR]

S. 746, duty on unwrought lead, S4004 [21MR]

S. 1032, Enterprise Zone Jobs-Creation Act, S5636-S5641 [9MY]

S. 1207, Civil Rights Restoration Act, S7021-S7023 [4JN]

S. 1208, Equal Employment Opportunity Act, S7023 [4JN]

S. 1209, Civil Rights and Remedies Act, S7024-S7026 [4JN]

S. 1407, Civil Rights Restoration Act, S8986 [27JN]

S. 1408, Equal Employment Opportunity Act, S8987 [27JN]

S. 1409, Civil Rights and Remedies Act, S8988 [27JN]

S. 1485, pyrantel tartrate with zeolex, S10289 [17JY]

S. 1486, procaine penicillin G, S10289 [17JY]

S. Res. 201, enforcement of GATT oilseeds panel ruling against EEC, S15017 [22OC]

Tributes

Hollings, Senator, S7108 [5JN]