DASCHLE, THOMAS A. (a Senator from South Dakota)

Agenda

Strengthening America: Senate Democratic Conference, S2883-S2886 [7MR]

Amendments offered by, to

Appropriations: technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), S17547, S17578, S17612, S17697, S17704, S17706, S17707 [22NO]

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

———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), S3600 [19MR]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), S10460 [18JY]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S6204 [21MY]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S10840, S10870, S10871, S10967, S10970, S10971 [25JY], S11080, S11082 [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), S12048, S12082, S12321, S12325 [2AU]

Power resources: making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), S9653 [10JY]

Resolution Trust Corp.: funding (S. 419), S2727, S2847 [6MR]

Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7507 [11JN], S7567, S7663 [12JN], S7786, S7843, S7844 [13JN]

Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (S. 173), S7047 [4JN]

Appointments

Acting President pro tempore, S183 [11JA], S997 [18JA], S8383 [21JN]

Committee on POW/MIA Affairs (Senate, Select), S12178 [2AU]

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

Articles and editorials

Billion's ``Wonderful Life'' Ends, Brenda W. Schmidt, Sioux Falls (SD) Argus Leader, S10284 [17JY]

Cowboy Band Story, Kay Heck, S11044 [26JY]

Democratic Five-Year Plan, Washington (DC) Times, S10764 [24JY]

Going Out a Winner—No Bid by McGovern, Des Moines (IA) Register, S7721 [13JN]

If Feds Stay Out of High-Tech Race, U.S. Loses, Senator Bingaman, Washington (DC) Times, S10764 [24JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agriculture: long-term milk supply management system that is controlled by milk producers (see S. 1340, S8310 [20JN])

Armed Forces: burden sharing by foreign countries of costs of maintaining U.S. forces in such countries (see S. 1438, S9363 [9JY])

———educational assistance for members of the Selected Reserve (see S. 256, S1053 [23JA])

Custer National Forest: adjust the boundaries of the South Dakota portion of the Sioux Ranger District (see S. 1879, S15252 [25OC])

Democracy Day: designate election day as a legal public holiday (see S. 1901, S15697 [31OC])

Diseases: research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (see S. 238, S979 [17JA])

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

Foreign trade: reciprocal responses to foreign practices that deny national treatment to U.S. investment (see S. 650, S3191 [13MR])

Health care professionals: establish nursing school clinics to serve rural areas and Native Americans (see S. 897, S4837 [23AP])

Japan: study of the structure and operation of capital and securities markets (see S. 1861, S15072 [23OC])

Medicaid: alcoholism and drug dependency residential treatment services for pregnant women and certain family members (see S. 1677, S12182 [2AU])

———coverage of certified nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists services (see S. 1842, S14976 [22OC])

Medicare: coverage of certain chiropractic services (see S. 614, S3020 [12MR])

———establish medical equipment demonstration project (see S. 1951, S16449 [12NO])

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on compensation of services (see S.J. Res. 237, S18336 [26NO])

National Weather Service: modernization program (see S. 916, S4984 [24AP])

Native Americans: health care (see S. 753, S3929 [21MR])

———judgment fund distributions to certain Sioux Tribes (see S. 1705, S12922 [12SE])

———tax exemption for income derived from trust or restricted lands (see S. 754, S3929 [21MR])

Power resources: encourage development of renewable energy sources and the conservation of energy (see S. 2100, S18335 [26NO])

———extend solar and geothermal energy tax credits (see S. 141, S438 [14JA])

Public lands: transfer of certain lands between Colorado, South Dakota, Forest Service, and BLM (see S. 452, S2006 [20FE])

Public works: authorizing Lake Andes-Wagner Unit and the Marty II Unit, South Dakota Pumping Division, Pick Sloan Missouri Basin Program (see S. 228, S978 [17JA])

Social Security: exclusion of services of election officials and workers (see S. 2033, S17989 [23NO])

South Dakota: include Rosebud Sioux Reservation into the Mni Wiconi rural water supply project (see S. 1854, S14976 [22OC])

Tariff: ceramic mugs (see S. 853, S4736 [18AP])

———clomiphene citrate (see S. 1559, S10951 [25JY])

———imitation nonmetal jewelry (see S. 852, S4736 [18AP])

———porcelain ornaments (see S. 854, S4736 [18AP])

Taxation: acquisition of partnerships without dissenters' rights (see S. 1393, S8736 [26JN])

———application of wagering taxes to charitable organizations (see S. 1913, S15861 [4NO])

———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see S. 1245, S7291 [6JN])

———electric utilities' subsidization of energy conservation services (see S. 922, S4984 [24AP])

———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see S. 139, S438 [14JA])

———increase prices to farmers while assisting in feeding the hungry (see S. 1826, S14588 [8OC])

———mileage rate deduction for charitable use of passenger automobiles (see S. 1190, S6858 [24MY])

———transfer of employer securities relative to employee benefits (see S. 1948, S16449 [12NO])

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

———treatment of the energy investment credit for solar energy and geothermal property (see S. 1157, S6654 [23MY])

———treatment of travel expenses of certain loggers (see S. 138, S438 [14JA])

Transportation: highway bridge demonstration project in the Vermillion, SD-Newcastle, NE, area (see S. 1168, S6654 [23MY])

Veterans: impact of providing medical care to active members of the Armed Forces on medical services for veterans (see S. 500, S2309 [26FE])

Year of Reconciliation Between American Indians and Non-Indians: designate (see S.J. Res. 222, S15522 [30OC])

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Advisory Council on Allied Health: establish (see S. 694, S3564 [19MR])

Aeronautics: McDonnell Douglas sale of commercial aircraft division to the Taiwan Aerospace Corp. (see S. Res. 234, S18336 [26NO])

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

Agriculture: disaster assistance to producers (see S. 1441, S9490 [10JY])

———limitation on Export Enhancement Program bonus awards (see S. Res. 57, S1907 [19FE])

———price supports for milk (see S. 470, S2146 [21FE]; S. 1527, S10675 [23JY])

Antarctic regions: environmental protection treaty (see S. Con. Res. 26, S4338 [11AP])

Armed Forces: appointment of chiropractors as commissioned officers (see S. 68, S4371 [11AP])

———child care and health benefits for Persian Gulf service (see S. 334, S1608 [5FE])

———education and family support services and group health plan coverage for families of members serving in the Persian Gulf (see S. 281, S1608 [5FE])

———reemployment rights and benefits (see S. 1095, S6034 [16MY])

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

———treatment of farmers and ranchers serving in the Persian Gulf (see S. 393, S1789 [7FE])

———tribute to Reserve components for serving during the Persian Gulf conflict (see S.J. Res. 97, S5037 [24AP])

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 120, S4456 [16AP])

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

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 18, S2683 [5MR])

Business and industry: development of micro-enterprises (see S. 1395, S10508 [19JY])

Children and youth: establish security trust fund for Federal programs (see S. 903, S10583 [22JY])

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

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])

Coins and coinage: technical amendments to Mount Rushmore Commemorative Coin Act (see S. 108, S5353 [6MY])

Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see S. 715, S3712 [20MR])

Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (see S. Con. Res. 57, S16855 [15NO])

Communications: development of broadband infrastructure and availability of emergency technologies (see S. 1200, S7222 [5JN])

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])

Dept. of Agriculture: lamb price and supply reporting services (see S. 1935, S17467 [21NO])

Developing countries: promote development of microenterprises (see S. 971, S10457 [18JY])

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

———carbon dioxide emissions reductions (see S. Res. 53, S1790 [7FE])

———establish a small community environmental compliance planning program (see S. 1226, S7389 [6JN])

Education: authorize grant to the national writing project (see S. 264, S5804 [14MY])

———financial assistance to local agencies (see S. 1135, S9268 [8JY])

———improve counseling services for elementary school students (see S. 810, S5036 [24AP])

———improve foreign instruction and promote equal access to opportunities to study abroad (see S. 511, S7502 [11JN])

———improve system (see S. 2, S433 [14JA])

———support individuals pursuing graduate degrees in social work (see S. 881, S10298 [17JY])

El Salvador: withhold military assistance (see S. 601, S5305 [25AP])

Elections: definition of independent expenditures (see S. 294, S1293 [30JA])

———national voter registration (see S. 250, S8503 [24JN])

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, S10055 [15JY])

Families and domestic relations: availability of family planning services and counseling on pregnancy (see S. 1197, S6922 [3JN])

———facilitate the reunion on a voluntary basis of birth and adoptive families (see S. 1863, S15072 [23OC])

———primary and preventative care for pregnant women, infants, and children (see S. 911, S6068 [16MY])

Family and domestic relations: treatment of parents who are substance abusers and children of substance abusers (see S. 597, S2926 [7MR])

Farmers: protection from severe financial losses resulting from failure of a grain warehouse facility (see S. 460, S2146 [21FE])

FDIC: improve administration (see S. 651, S8620 [25JN])

Federal employees: extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see S. 456, S3596 [19MR])

———honoraria (see S. 242, S2355 [26FE])

———voluntary participation in the political process (see S. 914, S4983 [24AP])

Federal Prison Industries: govern participation in Federal procurement (see S. 1691, S12182 [2AU])

Foreign trade: development of export programs (see S. 2056, S18334 [26NO])

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

Gandhi, Mohandas K.: authorize the Indian American Forum for Political Education to establish a memorial (see S. 781, S8504 [24JN])

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

GATT: enforcement of oilseeds panel ruling against EEC (see S. Res. 201, S15200 [24OC])

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])

Hazardous substances: phase out the production of ozone destroying substances (see S. Res. 95, S4230 [9AP]; S. Res. 217, S16213 [7NO])

Health: improve services for pregnant women, infants, and children (see S. 493, S11227 [29JY])

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 1872, S15158 [24OC])

Health care professionals: training of medical rehabilitation health personnel (see S. 694, S3564 [19MR])

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

Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 157, S7291 [6JN])

Income: wage adjustments for prevailing rate employees (see S. 310, S9372 [9JY])

Indians: implement recommendations of the Garrison Unit Joint Tribal Advisory Committee (see S. 168, S15258 [25OC])

Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see S. 284, S1742 [6FE])

Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see S. Con. Res. 43, S10154 [16JY])

Iraq: humanitarian assistance for the Kurds (see S. 786, S4779 [18AP])

Israel: recognition by Arab countries (see S. Con. Res. 16, S4138 [22MR])

———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, S6115 [17MY])

Kentucky Bicentennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 61, S7663 [12JN])

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia (see S. 239, S8503 [24JN])

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, S6745 [23MY])

———involvement of U.S. small businesses in rebuilding (see S. Res. 72, S3106 [12MR])

Library Services and Construction Act: increase grant amounts (see S. 420, S8620 [25JN])

Local government: increase Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see S. 140, S1242 [29JA])

Local Rail Freight Assistance Program: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1060, S5753 [14MY])

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 74, S7045 [4JN])

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

Medicaid: coverage for certain low-income medicare beneficiaries (see S. 1574, S14364 [3OC])

———provide health care services to medically underserved areas (see S. 773, S9895 [11JY])

Medicare: home health occupational therapy services (see S. 1582, S11216 [29JY])

———reform of payments to physicians (see S. 1810, S15086 [23OC])

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

Mid-Dakota rural water system project: authorize planning and construction (see S. 702, S3712 [20MR])

Middle East: 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])

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

———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see S. Con. Res. 13, S2508 [28FE])

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])

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

NASA: authorizing appropriations (see S. 98, S7501 [11JN])

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 36, S1014 [22JA]; S.J. Res. 158, S7464 [11JN])

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 172, S8953 [27JN])

National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 64, S1743 [6FE])

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 Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 16, S5037 [24AP])

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

National Down Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 131, S6891 [24MY])

National Ellis Island Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 190, S16623 [13NO])

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

National Forest System Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 159, S7464 [11JN])

National Foster Care Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 57, S4895 [23AP])

National Hospice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 78, S7222 [5JN])

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

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

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 197, S14364 [3OC])

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

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 96, S5518 [8MY])

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, S4250 [9AP])

National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 108, S6068 [16MY])

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

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, S12676 [10SE])

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

Native Americans: 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])

Peace and Prosperity Commission: establish (see S. 1870, S15158 [24OC])

Power resources: establish a replacement fuels and alternative fuels program (see S. 716, S3712 [20MR])

———promote energy efficiency (see S. 741, S3929 [21MR])

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

Public welfare: food stamp and nutrition programs (see S. 602, S3435 [14MR])

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

———purchase of recycled paper products by Congress (see S. 255, S2436 [27FE])

Refuse disposal: nuclear waste management at Dept. of Energy weapons facilities (see S. 1402, S8952 [27JN])

Resolution Trust Corp.: restructure Oversight Board and Board of Directors into a single governing entity (see S. 389, S1789 [7FE])

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see S. 447, S10153 [16JY])

Roads and highways: authorize a bridge demonstration project to improve the traffic flow between Nebraska and South Dakota (see S. 93, S9266 [8JY])

———improvement of infrastructure (see S. 823, S4455 [16AP])

Rural areas: crime and drug control (see S. 1313, S8014 [18JN])

———provide incentives to health care providers and establish State health service corps demonstration projects (see S. 1125, S6355 [22MY])

Schools: radon testing (see S. 575, S2771 [6MR])

Senate Rules: amend (see S. Res. 66, S2507 [28FE])

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, S2771 [6MR])

———family support systems (see S. 4, S434 [14JA])

———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])

Solid waste: require executive departments and agencies to separate waste for recycling (see S. 486, S2309 [26FE])

———State regulation of treatment, disposal, and other disposition (see S. 153, S2843 [6MR])

Sound recording and reproducing: protections regarding digital audio recording (see S. 1623, S15086 [23OC])

Soviet Union: agricultural export credit guarantees from the U.S. (see S. Res. 117, S5943 [15MY])

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

Student aid programs: middle-income students (see S. 930, S9007 [27JN])

Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see S. 102, S10297 [17JY])

———payment amounts contingent upon student's income (see S. 1562, S12924 [12SE])

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

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])

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

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

———establish a special valuation of sensitive environmental areas for estate tax purposes (see S. 887, S4836 [23AP])

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

———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])

———incentives for establishing enterprise zones on Indian reservations (see S. 383, S3434 [14MR])

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

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

———prohibit the retroactive application of Dept. of the Treasury regulations and rulings (see S. 532, S3435 [14MR])

———renewable energy production credit (see S. 466, S2146 [21FE])

———repeal of gross income limitation on regulated investment companies (see S. 530, S2507 [28FE])

———repeal recreational vessel fee (see S. 843, S6153 [20MY])

———tax credit for children and expand the use of individual retirement accounts (see S. 1921, S16060 [6NO])

———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, S12987 [13SE])

———treatment of travel on company aircraft (see S. 1346, S8310 [20JN])

Technology: research and development of critical technologies (see S. 1327, S8136 [19JN]; S. 1329, S8136 [19JN]

———research and development of manufacturing technologies (see S. 1328, S8136 [19JN]; S. 1330, S8136 [19JN]

Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (see S. 173, S2681 [5MR])

Tobacco products: inform the public on the hazards of use and disclosure of additives (see S. 1088, S6034 [16MY])

Trademarks: protection (see S. 894, S4837 [23AP])

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])

———extension of benefits to nonprofessional school employees (see S. 446, S6924 [3JN])

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: concurrent receipt of disability and retirement benefits (see S. 190, S7388 [6JN])

———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])

———family counseling for Persian Gulf Conflict personnel (see S. 1553, S10769 [24JY])

———furnish outpatient medical services for disabilities of former POW's (see S. 327, S4893 [23AP])

———hospice care (see S. 1358, S8499 [24JN])

———increase rates of compensation for service-connected disabilities (see S. 775, S4116 [22MR])

———receipt of military retired pay concurrently with disability compensation for those with service-connected disabilities (see S. 1381, S8736 [26JN])

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: counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (see S. 323, S7662 [12JN])

Wood: labeling of tropical wood and tropical wood products (see S. 1159, S6654 [23MY])

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

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 160, S12676 [10SE])

World Summit for Children: implement plan to improve lives (see S. 878, S9512 [10JY])

Year of Public Health: designate (see S.J. Res. 49, S6115 [17MY])

Youth: educational grant programs to provide services to at-risk youth (see S. 619, S6418 [22MY])

Cloture motions

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), conference report, S18615 [27NO]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), S9074 [28JN], S9263 [8JY], S9330 [9JY], S9439, S9489 [10JY]

Financial institutions: reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S15818 [1NO], S16211 [7NO], S16475 [13NO]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S10552 [22JY], S10714 [24JY]

Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7408 [6JN]

Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), conference report, S18580 [27NO]

Compendiums

Setting the record straight: Democratic congressional leadership, S7711 [13JN]

Descriptions

Medicaid Substance Abuse Treatment Act (S. 1677), S12266 [2AU]

Letters

Clarifying amendment to section 301 of the Trade Act: John A. Knebel, American Mining Congress, S3278 [13MR]

———Leland Swenson, National Farmers Union, S3278 [13MR]

———Ron Rivinius, National Association of Wheat Growers, S3278 [13MR]

———Wayne A. Boutwell, National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, S3278 [13MR]

Phase out the production of ozone destroying substances, S4254 [9AP]

REA: James E. Nielson, Sully Buttes Telephone Cooperative, Inc., S4308 [11AP]

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

Lists

Associations supporting a clarifying amendment to section 301 of the Trade Act, S3277 [13MR]

Cosponsors of S. 238, Agent Orange Act, S1267 [30JA]

Papers

Presidential Primaries in South Dakota, 1952-1980: Philip A. Grant, Jr., S8223-S8226 [19JN]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: dairy program, S4108 [22MR]

———long-term milk supply management system that is controlled by milk producers (S. 1340), S8339-S8341 [20JN]

———price support programs (S. 1527), S10680 [23JY]

———price supports for honey, S5076, S5077 [25AP]

———price supports for milk, S3513 [19MR], S17561 [22NO]

———tree planting programs, S6756 [23MY]

Appropriations: technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), S17561, S17612 [22NO]

Armed Forces: burden sharing by foreign countries of costs of maintaining U.S. forces in such countries (S. 1438), S9368 [9JY]

———educational assistance for members of the Selected Reserve (S. 256), S1093 [23JA]

———troop levels in Europe, S12051 [2AU]

Belle Fourche Cowboy Band: tribute, S11044 [26JY]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1992-96 (S. Con. Res. 29), S5076, S5077 [25AP]

Bush, President: working relationship with Congress, S7710 [13JN]

CFTC: authorizing appropriations (S. 207), S4512 [16AP]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), S10646 [23JY]

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1745), S15391 [29OC]

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: meetings during sessions, S4497 [16AP]

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: meetings during sessions, S4497 [16AP]

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: meetings during sessions, S4497 [16AP]

Committee on Finance: meetings during sessions, S4497 [16AP]

Committee on Foreign Relations: meetings during sessions, S4497 [16AP]

Committee on Labor and Human Resources: meetings during sessions, S4497 [16AP]

Crawford, Carol T.: nomination to ITC, S17238 [20NO]

Custer National Forest: adjust the boundaries of the South Dakota portion of the Sioux Ranger District (S. 1879), S15255 [25OC]

Democracy Day: designate election day as a legal public holiday (S. 1901), S15706 [31OC]

Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield (S. 578), S3340 [14MR]

———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), S3513 [19MR]

———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), conference report, S4108 [22MR]

Diseases: research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (S. 238), S991 [17JA], S1267, S1270, S1271, S1272 [30JA]

———research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (S. 238), H.R. 556 passed in lieu, S1282 [30JA]

Education: improve system (S. 2), S4666 [18AP]

———national policy to reduce illiteracy and improve mathematics and science skills, S13995 [1OC]

EEC: prohibit import of meat products until certain trade barriers are removed, S17776 [22NO]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S6521, S6527 [23MY]

Families and domestic relations: primary and preventative care for pregnant women, infants, and children (S. 911), S8637 [26JN]

Food: domestic inspection of imported meat and poultry products (S. 828), S4479 [16AP]

Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act: agricultural program amendments (H.R. 3029), S17776 [22NO]

Foreign trade: procedures for implementing trade agreements (S. Res. 78), S6638 [23MY]

———reciprocal responses to foreign practices that deny national treatment to U.S. investment (S. 650), S3277 [13MR]

Gates, Robert M.: nomination to be Director of CIA, S15937 [5NO]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S16002 [6NO], S16477, S16478 [13NO]

Health care professionals: establish nursing school clinics to serve rural areas and Native Americans (S. 897), S4865 [23AP]

Hoobler, James F.: nomination confirmed, S4511 [16AP]

Japan: study of the structure and operation of capital and securities markets (S. 1861), S15073 [23OC]

Local Rail Freight Assistance Program: authorizing appropriations (S. 1060), S5768 [14MY]

Medicaid: alcoholism and drug dependency residential treatment services for pregnant women and certain family members (S. 1677), S12262 [2AU]

———coverage of certified nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists services (S. 1842), S14977 [22OC]

Medicare: coverage of certain chiropractic services (S. 614), S3034 [12MR]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on compensation of services (S.J. Res. 237), S18459 [26NO]

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), S170 [10JA]

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

National defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and personnel of the Depts. of Defense and Energy (S. 1507), S12051 [2AU]

National Weather Service: modernization program (S. 916), S5007 [24AP]

Native Americans: health care (S. 753), S4040 [21MR]

———tax exemption for income derived from trust or restricted lands (S. 754), S4040 [21MR]

Power resources: encourage development of renewable energy sources and the conservation of energy (S. 2100), S18418 [26NO]

———making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), S9425, S9426 [10JY]

Public lands: transfer of certain lands between Colorado, South Dakota, Forest Service, and BLM (S. 452), S2029 [20FE]

Public welfare: food stamp and nutrition programs (S. 602), S3703 [20MR]

Public works: authorizing Lake Andes-Wagner Unit and the Marty II Unit, South Dakota Pumping Division, Pick Sloan Missouri Basin Program (S. 228), S979 [17JA]

REA: activities, S4308 [11AP]

Resolution Trust Corp.: funding (S. 419), S2912 [7MR]

Roads and highways: improvement of infrastructure (S. 823), S4473 [16AP]

Senate: legislative agenda for the Senate Democratic Conference, S2882 [7MR]

———legislative program, S180 [10JA], S2889 [7MR], S4513 [16AP], S8878 [27JN], S13995 [1OC]

Social Security: exclusion of services of election officials and workers (S. 2033), S17990 [23NO]

———long-term care insurance policies (S. 846), S4635 [17AP]

South Dakota: include Rosebud Sioux Reservation into the Mni Wiconi rural water supply project (S. 1854), S15010 [22OC]

———Mni Wiconi drinking water pipeline funding, S9425 [10JY]

———water projects, S17612 [22NO]

Soviet Union: agricultural export credit guarantees from the U.S. (S. Res. 117), S5854 [15MY]

State of the Union Message: response, S1285 [30JA]

Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7804 [13JN]

Tariff: clomiphene citrate (S. 1559), S10955 [25JY]

Taxation: acquisition of partnerships without dissenters' rights (S. 1393), S8751 [26JN]

———application of wagering taxes to charitable organizations (S. 1913), S15863 [4NO]

———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (S. 1245), S7327 [6JN]

———electric utilities' subsidization of energy conservation services (S. 922), S6265 [22MY]

———increase prices to farmers while assisting in feeding the hungry (S. 1826), S14596 [8OC]

———mileage rate deduction for charitable use of passenger automobiles (S. 1190), S6866 [24MY]

———renewable energy production credit (S. 466), S2184 [21FE]

———tax credit for children and expand the use of individual retirement accounts (S. 1921), S16080 [6NO]

———treatment of telephone cooperatives (S. 879), S4837 [23AP]

———treatment of the energy investment credit for solar energy and geothermal property (S. 1157), S6682 [23MY]

Technology: national objectives, S10763 [24JY]

Terrorism: extraterritorial jurisdiction over terrorist acts abroad against U.S. nationals (S. 740), S4511 [16AP]

Thomas, Clarence: nomination to Supreme Court, S14694 [15OC]

Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), conference report, S18225 [26NO]

———highway bridge demonstration project in the Vermillion, SD-Newcastle, NE, area (S. 1168), S6701 [23MY]

Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (H.R. 3), S1128 [24JA]

———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (S. 1), S421, S445 [14JA]

———expand services for post-traumatic stress disorder patients (S. 869), S17216 [20NO]

———impact of providing medical care to active members of the Armed Forces on medical services for veterans (S. 500), S2341 [26FE]

Watertown, SD: flood control project funding, S9426 [10JY]

Year of Reconciliation Between American Indians and Non-Indians: designate (S.J. Res. 222), S15531 [30OC]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S7712 [13JN]

Reports

Hidden Power—Campaign Contributions of Large Individual Donors, 1989-1990: Citizen Action (organization), S6527-S6533 [23MY]

Statements

Nomination of Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court: by, S14694 [15OC]

Summaries

Agent Orange Act (S. 238), S992 [17JA], S1270 [30JA]

Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Act (S. 2100), S18423 [26NO]

Tables

U.S. agricultural exports, S10647 [23JY]

Testimonies

Committee on Appropriations (Senate): Energy and Water Development Programs, D342 [20MR]

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: National Weather Service Warning and Forecast System, D770 [18JN]

Committee on Environment and Public Works: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (S. 976), D1079 [12SE]

Committee on Labor and Human Resources: Effects of Alcohol on Families, D131 [5FE]

Texts of

S. 141, extend solar and geothermal energy tax credits, S6683 [23MY]

S. 228, authorizing Lake Andes-Wagner Unit and the Marty II Unit, South Dakota Pumping Division, Pick Sloan Missouri Basin Program, S979-S982 [17JA]

S. 256, educational assistance for Armed Forces members of the Selected Reserve, S1093 [23JA]

S. 452, transfer of certain lands between Colorado, South Dakota, Forest Service, and BLM, S2029 [20FE]

S. 650, reciprocal responses to foreign practices that deny national treatment to U.S. investment, S3277 [13MR]

S. 879, tax treatment of telephone cooperatives, S4838 [23AP]

S. 1157, tax treatment of the energy investment credit for solar energy and geothermal property, S6683 [23MY]

S. 1168, highway bridge demonstration project in the Vermillion, SD-Newcastle, NE, area, S6702 [23MY]

S. 1340, National Dairy Act, S8341-S8343 [20JN]

S. 1393, taxation of acquisition of partnerships without dissenters' rights, S8752 [26JN]

S. 1438, burden sharing by foreign countries of costs of maintaining U.S. forces in such countries, S9369 [9JY]

S. 1677, Medicaid Substance Abuse Treatment Act, S12264 [2AU]

S. 1826, Crop-Sharing Hunger Relief Act, S14597 [8OC]

S. 1842, medicaid coverage of certified nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists services, S14978 [22OC]

S. 1854, include Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota into the Mni Wiconi rural water supply project, S15010 [22OC]

S. 1879, adjust the boundaries of the South Dakota portion of the Sioux Ranger District of Custer National Forest, S15255 [25OC]

S. 1901, designate election day as a legal public holiday, S15707 [31OC]

S. 2100, Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Act, S18419-S18423 [26NO]

S.J. Res. 222, Year of Reconciliation Between American Indians and Non-Indians, S15532 [30OC]

S.J. Res. 237, constitutional amendment on compensation of services for Members of Congress, S18459 [26NO]

Tributes

Billion, Henry, S10283 [17JY]

Heinz, John, S4284 [11AP]

Howard, Richard L., S18226 [26NO]

McGovern, George, S7721 [13JN]

Mitchell, Senator, S421 [14JA]

Olson, Leslie H., S2364 [26FE]