DIXON, ALAN J. (a Senator from Illinois)
Addresses
Fannie Mae Employee Meeting: James A. Johnson, S3661 [20MR]
Amendments offered by, to
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), S9061, S9140 [28JN]
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield (S. 578), S3176, S3297 [13MR], S3341, S3450, S3451 [14MR]
Financial institutions: reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S16908, S16915, S16952 [18NO]
Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S10736, S10746, S10800, S10802 [24JY], S10901, S10973 [25JY], S11013, 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, S11768, S11912, S11914 [1AU], S12081, S12323, S12324, S12325, S12326, S12327 [2AU]
New York City Zebra Mussel Monitoring Act: enact (S. 36), S18738, S18780 [27NO]
Resolution Trust Corp.: funding (S. 419), S2978 [7MR]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7542, S7567, S7663 [12JN], S7724, S7832 [13JN]
Analyses
Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act (S. 1691), S12297-S12300 [2AU]
Taxation Relief to Utilities Installing Acid Rain Reduction Equipment (S. 1234), S7317 [6JN]
Appointments
Acting President pro tempore, S10985 [26JY]
Committee To Escort the President, H776 [29JA]
Conferee: H.R. 991, Defense Production Act Extension, S7267 [6JN]
———H.R. 1175, authorizing supplemental appropriations for operational expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield, S3560 [19MR]
———H.R. 2100, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels, S12115 [2AU]
———S. 347, National defense industrial base revitalization, S15144 [24OC]
Articles and editorials
Bank Reform? What Bank Reform? Ron Chernow, Wall Street Journal (publication), S5053 [25AP]
Bush Budget Sidetracks the Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago (IL) Tribune, S1768 [7FE]
Chicago State Women Add a Different Tone to Tennis, Mark Shapiro, Chicago (IL) Tribune, S15301
Chinese Activists Sentenced, Lena H. Sun, Washington (DC) Post, S1765 [7FE]
Father of Head Start Visits His Kids, Leslie Baldacci, Chicago (IL) Sun-Times, S15058 [23OC]
Hooked, Pregnant—Now What? Monica Copeland, Chicago (IL) Tribune, S15883-S15885 [5NO]
Line Item Veto—How Well Does It Work? Ray L. Brown, Government Accounts Journal (publication), S5308 [25AP]
Power of Incumbency Is a Myth, by, New York (NY) Times, S6099 [17MY]
Ren Wanding—Remembering Him, Chicago (IL) Tribune, S1765 [7FE]
Revitalize the Federal Reserve System, Felix G. Rohatyn and Lloyd N. Cutler, S1171 [24JA]
Soviet Troops Attack in Vilnius, United Press International, S8701 [26JN]
Talk of Rebound Cheap to Jobless, John McCarron, Chicago (IL) Tribune, S14153 [2OC]
Tiananmen Square, Washington (DC) Post, S1766 [7FE]
Tiny Town Is Smaller, Belleview (IL) News-Democrat, S2393 [27FE]
U.S. Relied on Foreign-Made Parts for Weapons, Stuart Auerbach, Washington (DC) Post, S4495 [16AP]
Vote on Numbering Will Mean a Less Loopy Beltway, Stephen C. Fehr, Washington (DC) Post, S7725 [13JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see S.J. Res. 54, S1294 [30JA])
———line-item veto (see S. Con. Res. 32, S5137 [25AP])
Armed Forces: financial assistance to local school districts where military installations are located (see S. 2066, S18334 [26NO])
Arms sales: delay approval until memorandum of understanding, before entry into force, has been transmitted to the Congress (see S. 1378, S8735 [26JN])
Baltic States: assign U.S. Trade Representative (see S. Res. 83, S3387 [14MR])
Chicago Bulls (basketball team): tribute (see S. Res. 140, S7809 [13JN])
Crime: federalize the crime of child molestation (see S. 2065, S18334 [26NO])
———international parental child kidnapping (see S. 1263, S7464 [11JN])
Elections: establish series of Presidential primaries (see S. 288, S1293 [30JA])
Farmers: protection from severe financial losses resulting from failure of a grain warehouse facility (see S. 460, S2146 [21FE])
Federal Prison Industries: govern participation in Federal procurement (see S. 1691, S12182 [2AU])
Federal Reserve banks: use income on reserves to enhance the deposit insurance system (see S. 262, S1159 [24JA])
Federal-State relations: correct imbalances in certain States in the Federal tax to Federal benefit ratio (see S. 247, S1052 [23JA])
Financial institutions: recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (see S. 263, S1159 [24JA])
———risk-based premiums for deposit insurance (see S. 261, S1159 [24JA])
Hampden Watch Corp.: reissue a production incentive certificate (see S. 991, S5406 [7MY])
Housing: insure fair lending practices (see S. 529, S2507 [28FE])
Korea, Republic of: Congressional review of F-16 aircraft coproduction (see S. 1397, S8736 [26JN])
Medicare: benefits for low-income elderly and disabled beneficiaries (see S. 1482, S10287 [17JY])
Middle East: contributions of defense industries to Operation Desert Shield (see S. Res. 103, S4456 [16AP])
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 176, S9490 [10JY])
Resolution Trust Corp.: appointment of a chief executive officer (see S. 1425, S9116 [28JN])
Tariff: parts of aircraft generators (see S. 1483, S10287 [17JY])
———3,4,4'-trichlorocarbanilide (see S. 1797, S14220 [2OC])
Taxation: establish a one-time National Tax Amnesty Program (see S. 796, S4336 [11AP])
———relief to utilities installing acid rain reduction equipment (see S. 1234, S7290 [6JN])
———repeal of gross income limitation on regulated investment companies (see S. 530, S2507 [28FE])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: disaster assistance to producers (see S. 1441, S12924 [12SE])
Amtrak: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 98, S3712 [20MR])
Antitrust policy: promote competition in the retail gasoline market (see S. 790, S7662 [12JN]), S8033 [18JN]
Arab countries: passport and visa policies (see S. 845, S5036 [24AP])
Armed Forces: education and family support services and group health plan coverage for families of members serving in the Persian Gulf (see S. 281, S1324 [30JA])
———increase rate of special pay for duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger (see S. 237, S1242 [29JA])
———recall of certain retired members to active duty (see S. 204, S994 [17JA])
———saving program for members participating in Operation Desert Shield (see S. 221, S994 [17JA])
———tribute to Reserve components for serving during the Persian Gulf conflict (see S.J. Res. 97, S4137 [22MR])
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 120, S4456 [16AP])
Austria: halt distribution of, and prosecute anyone found with, neo-Nazi computer games (see S. Con. Res. 40, S6420 [22MY])
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 63, S1506 [5FE])
Baltic States: humanitarian assistance (see S. 816, S4337 [11AP])
———most-favored-nation status for Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see S. 1599, S14711 [15OC]; S. 1833, S17258 [20NO])
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 111, S4640 [17AP])
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. 18, S12924 [12SE])
Buffalo Soldiers Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 92, S3021 [12MR])
Census: ensure accuracy by statistical correction methodology (see S.J. Res. 21, S1242 [29JA])
Children and youth: background checks child care providers and reporting of all child abuse crimes (see S. 1966, S16747 [14NO])
Children of Alcoholics Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 71, S1790 [7FE])
China, People's Republic of: establish a radio broadcasting service (see S. 1093, S7918 [17JN])
———human rights violations (see S. Con. Res. 19, S3021 [12MR])
———most-favored-nation status (see S. 38, S6034 [16MY]; S. 1084, S6067 [16MY]; S. 1367, S8592 [25JN])
———temporary resident status in the U.S. of certain nonimmigrant aliens (see S. 1216, S6997 [4JN])
China, Republic of: GATT membership (see S. Res. 116, S5137 [25AP])
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see S. 2062, S18334 [26NO])
Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see S. 844, S4612 [17AP])
———mint in commemoration of Operation Desert Shield (see S. 559, S3809 [20MR])
Colleges and universities: improve manufacturing engineering education programs (see S. 1331, S8136 [19JN])
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see S. 715, S3712 [20MR])
Committee on POW/MIA Affairs (Senate, Select): establish (see S. Res. 82, S4064 [21MR])
Congressional Medal of Honor: pension for recipients (see S. 32, S4487 [16AP])
Courts: appointment of additional bankruptcy judge for the Southern District of Illinois (see S. 660, S3191 [13MR])
Crime: combat violence against women (see S. 15, S5671 [9MY])
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 56, S1294 [30JA])
Defense Production Act: extend expiration date (see S. 348, S1505 [5FE])
Democracy: support self-determination in Baltic States and Soviet republics (see S. 860, S4737 [18AP])
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])
Education: financial assistance to local agencies (see S. 1135, S6925 [3JN])
———financial assistance to urban areas (see S. 720, S6744 [23MY])
Elections: definition of independent expenditures (see S. 294, S1293 [30JA])
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 65, S1506 [5FE])
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see S.J. Res. 3, S1014 [22JA])
Executive departments: ensure use of appropriate Government procedures when taking private property (see S. 50, S2977 [7MR])
Export Administration Act: reauthorizing (see S. 320, S1742 [6FE])
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend relative to exemption for small businesses from Federal minimum wage coverage (see S. 349, S1505 [5FE])
Federal employees: voluntary participation in the political process (see S. 914, S7827 [13JN])
Financial institutions: money laundering penalties (see S. 305, S1294 [30JA])
Flag-Wavers Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 123, S4456 [16AP])
Foreign trade: reciprocal responses to foreign practices that deny national treatment to U.S. investment (see S. 650, S3191 [13MR])
Gandhi, Rajiv: assassination (see S. Res. 131, S6210 [21MY])
GATT: enforcement of oilseeds panel ruling against EEC (see S. Res. 201, S14976 [22OC])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 180, S12314 [2AU])
German-American Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 151, S6655 [23MY])
Germany: halt distribution of, and prosecute anyone found with, neo-Nazi computer games (see S. Con. Res. 40, S6420 [22MY])
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 59, S1743 [6FE])
Health: disposal of low-level radioactive waste (see S. 1111, S6210 [21MY])
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 1227, S18464 [26NO])
Health care professionals: appointment to surgeon general positions within Dept. of Defense (see S. 178, S3809 [20MR])
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])
Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see S. Res. 76, S3293 [13MR])
Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor: extend boundaries (see S. 690, S5804 [14MY])
International law: establish a military tribunal to prosecute war crimes arising from the Persian Gulf conflict (see S. Res. 71, S2845 [6MR])
International Parental Child Abduction Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 143, S5615 [9MY])
Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see S. Con. Res. 43, S6355 [22MY])
Iraq: continued economic sanctions pending release of illegally detained individuals (see S.J. Res. 94, S3810 [20MR])
IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see S. 203, S994 [17JA])
Israel: recognition by Arab countries (see S. Con. Res. 16, S3106 [12MR])
———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])
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, S14432 [4OC])
Korea, Republic of: 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, S10154 [16JY])
Kuwait: awarding of reconstruction contracts based on U.S. military and economic support (see S. Con. Res. 35, S7045 [4JN])
———involvement of U.S. small businesses in rebuilding (see S. Res. 72, S2619 [5MR])
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see S. 55, S17074 [19NO])
Library Services and Construction Act: increase grant amounts (see S. 420, S2978 [7MR])
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 48, S1159 [24JA])
Local government: increase Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see S. 140, S11077 [26JY])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 74, S4895 [23AP])
Machine tool industry: voluntary restraint agreements (see S. Res. 230, S17668 [22NO])
Magna Carta Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 150, S6655 [23MY])
Mass transit: improve programs (see S. Res. 77, S3021 [12MR])
———improve services (see S. 1194, S6858 [24MY])
Medicaid: issuance of regulations relative to State contributions' impact on availability of Federal funds (see S. 1886, S16623 [13NO])
Medicare: reform of payments to physicians (see S. 1810, S15298 [28OC])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 88, S2927 [7MR]; S.J. Res. 156, S7291 [6JN])
Middle East: discussion of the Syrian connection to terrorism at the upcoming peace conference (see S. Res. 204, S15158 [24OC])
———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])
Military Order of the World Wars: grant charter (see S. 1578, S18464 [26NO])
Monuments and memorials: funding for East Saint Louis portion of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial (see S. 1663, S12181 [2AU])
National Adoption Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 207, S15865 [4NO])
National African-American Memorial Museum: establish (see S. 523, S4893 [23AP])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 36, S1205 [24JA]; S.J. Res. 158, S7464 [11JN])
National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 174, S9266 [8JY])
National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 64, S1506 [5FE])
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 95, S3387 [14MR])
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 52, S1743 [6FE])
National Children's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 126, S7223 [5JN])
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 69, S4137 [22MR])
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 16, S3597 [19MR])
National Customer Service Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 166, S15259 [25OC])
National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 121, S4640 [17AP])
National defense: revitalize the defense industrial base (see S. 347, S1505 [5FE])
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 73, S7222 [5JN])
National Ellis Island Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 190, S16623 [13NO])
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation: establish (see S. 1698, S16623 [13NO])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 99, S3712 [20MR])
National Family Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 8, S4488 [16AP])
National Forest System Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 159, S7464 [11JN])
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 53, S1294 [30JA])
National Foster Care Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 57, S3597 [19MR])
National Hero Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 144, S6250 [21MY])
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 40, S5518 [8MY])
National Hospice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 78, S4373 [11AP])
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 127, S4837 [23AP])
National Invent America! Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 140, S12314 [2AU])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 142, S7827 [13JN])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 100, S14601 [8OC])
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 Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 138, S7223 [5JN])
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 86, S4373 [11AP])
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 117, S4337 [11AP])
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 96, S9896 [11JY])
National Police Officer and Firefighter Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 225, S16060 [6NO])
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 170, S12988 [13SE])
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, S3597 [19MR])
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 130, S4984 [24AP])
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 108, S6068 [16MY])
National Student-Athlete Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 50, S1609 [5FE])
National Tourism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 102, S4373 [11AP])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 124, S4895 [23AP])
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 66, S1700 [6FE])
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 145, S5753 [14MY])
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 114, S5428 [7MY])
OSHA: regulations (see S. Con. Res. 17, S15809 [1NO])
Paperwork Reduction Act: reduce burden of Federal paperwork on the public (see S. 1139, S6355 [22MY])
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 115, S5354 [6MY])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 125, S4612 [17AP])
Powell, Colin L.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 565, S2844 [6MR])
POW/MIA: display of flag at national cemeteries (see S.J. Res. 136, S6744 [23MY])
Pryor, Senator: illness (see S. Res. 108, S4737 [18AP])
Raye, Martha: award the Presidential Medal of Freedom (see S. Con. Res. 62, S14433 [4OC])
Recycling: degradable plastics (see S. 603, S2926 [7MR])
Resolution Trust Corp.: reform (see S. 1943, S16213 [7NO])
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see S. 447, S15014 [22OC])
Roads and highways: gross vehicle weights on the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways (see S. 1072, S5753 [14MY]), S6068 [16MY]
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 534, S3105 [12MR])
Securities: regulation of Government auctions (see S. 1699, S12663 [10SE])
Senate: implementation of foreign trade bills (see S. Res. 109, S17467 [21NO])
Small business: economic opportunities of startup and newly established concerns (see S. 1426, S9513 [10JY])
———financial development assistance to military reservists' businesses (see S. 360, S1699 [6FE])
Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see S. 567, S5353 [6MY])
Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act: improve and clarify protections (see S. 330, S1368 [31JA])
Soviet Union: military action against Lithuania (see S. Res. 12, S321 [11JA])
———most-favored-nation status (see S. Con. Res. 45, S10965 [25JY])
———review economic assistance due to situation in Baltic States (see S. Res. 14, S951 [16JA])
———withdrawal of troops from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see S. Res. 196, S16459 [12NO])
Syria: freedom of emigration and travel for Jews (see S. Con. Res. 69, S17259 [20NO])
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])
———credit for the purchase of a principal residence by a first-time home buyer (see S. 2078, S18335 [26NO])
———deductions for decommissioning costs of nuclear powerplants (see S. 1641, S12181 [2AU])
———employee benefit plans (see S. 1364, S8592 [25JN])
———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 certain expiring tax provisions (see S. 1950, S16948 [18NO])
———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 care for coal industry retirees (see S. 1989, S17044 [19NO])
———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see S. 139, S15258 [25OC])
———individual retirement accounts (see S. 612, S3020 [12MR])
———permanent extension for the issuance of first-time farmer bonds (see S. 710, S3712 [20MR])
———permanent extension of the targeted jobs credit (see S. 581, S17257 [20NO])
———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see S. 1261, S14711 [15OC])
———treatment gains or losses from sale of assets by farmer cooperatives (see S. 1522, S10554 [22JY])
———treatment of certain deductions of members of the National Guard or Armed Forces Reserve units (see S. 246, S1607 [5FE])
———treatment of certain real estate activities under passive loss rules (see S. 1257, S7464 [11JN])
———treatment of compensation received by members of the Armed Forces for active service in a dangerous foreign area (see S. 199, S994 [17JA])
———treatment of payments made by public utilities to customers to subsidize the cost of conservation (see S. 83, S3809 [20MR])
———treatment of telephone cooperatives (see S. 879, S5518 [8MY])
Tax-exempt organizations: treatment of certain amateur athletic events relative to unrelated trade or business of such organization (see S. 866, S11854 [1AU])
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]
Tibet: recognize as occupied country under international law (see S. Con. Res. 41, S6211 [21MY])
U.N.: repeal General Assembly Resolution 3379 (see S.J. Res. 110, S4251 [9AP])
U.S. Savings Bond Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 135, S5137 [25AP])
Unemployment: equalize treatment of members of Armed Forces and former Federal employees for compensation eligibility (see S. 205, S994 [17JA])
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, S4893 [23AP])
———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, S17695 [22NO])
———suspend certain bars to the furnishing of benefits (see S. 659, S5305 [25AP])
Walesa, Lech: U.S. visit (see S. Res. 90, S3930 [21MR])
Water pollution: global environmental protection incentives and enhanced competiveness of domestic business (see S. 1965, S16747 [14NO])
Women's History Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 62, S1506 [5FE])
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 Indian: designate (see S.J. Res. 217, S14976 [22OC])
Year of the Wetlands: designate (see S.J. Res. 6, S6744 [23MY])
Yugoslavia: cease use of force and engage in good faith negotiations relative to civil conflict (see S. Res. 213, S16855 [15NO])
———restrict U.S. assistance to Serbia until conditions are met (see S. 1793, S15409 [29OC])
Books
``Danger of Democracy—the Presidential Nominating Process,'' Senator Sanford (excerpt), S1297
Cloture motions
Elections: national voter registration (S. 250), S15251 [25OC]
Financial institutions: reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S16211 [7NO], S16475 [13NO]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7408 [6JN]
Documents
Legislative Language Defining Classes of Disproportionate Share Hospital Providers, S18198 [26NO]
Explanations
Deposit Insurance Fund Assistance Act (S. 262), S1170 [24JA]
Deposit Insurance Reform Act (S. 261), S1167 [24JA]
Financial Modernization Act (S. 263), S1180 [24JA]
Letters
Dept. of Defense appropriations conference report: by, S17797 [23NO]
Dept. of State policy relative to the issuance of certain passports by U.S. embassies and consulates: Janet G. Mullins, Dept. of State, S12656 [10SE]
Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act: John P. Galles, National Small Business United, S12301 [2AU]
———Phillip R. Chisholm, Small Business Legislative Council, S12300 [2AU]
Persecution of pro-democracy activists in China: by, S1766 [7FE]
Soviet military action against Lithuania: by, S410 [12JA]
Lists
Members of the Small Business Legislative Council, S12300 [2AU]
Organizations supporting S. 1691, Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act, S12300 [2AU]
Questions and answers
Deposit Insurance Reform Act (S. 261), S1169 [24JA]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: disaster assistance (H.R. 2893), S16676 [14NO]
———price supports for milk, S17570 [22NO]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2698), S11206 [29JY]
Air Force: funding for qualification testing of an engine for the triservice standoff attack missile, S12089 [2AU]
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (S.J. Res. 54), S1321
———line-item veto (S. Con. Res. 32), S5307 [25AP]
———technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), S17570, S17629 [22NO]
Armed Forces: financial assistance to local school districts where military installations are located (S. 2066), S18381
Armenians: anniversary of genocide, S5324
Arms control: review of documents and agreements with foreign countries before approving certain transactions, S11013 [26JY]
Arms sales: delay approval until memorandum of understanding, before entry into force, has been transmitted to the Congress (S. 1378), S8737 [26JN]
Baltic Freedom Day: observe, S7850
Baltic States: assign U.S. Trade Representative (S. Res. 83), S3445
———most-favored-nation status for Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (S. 1599), S12364
Business and industry: impact of the machine tool industry on the defense industrial base, S17083
CFTC: authorizing appropriations (S. 207), S4437 [16AP], S4568 [17AP], S4684, S4691, S4696 [18AP]
Chicago Bulls (basketball team): tribute, S7708 [13JN]
Chicago State University: tribute to tennis team, S15301
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (S. 1084), S5997 [16MY]
———most-favored-nation status (S. 1367), S10615 [23JY]
———sentencing of pro-democracy activists, S1764 [7FE]
———Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary, S6952 [4JN]
Chinese American Service League: tribute, S4788
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1745), S15495 [30OC]
Courts: appointment of additional bankruptcy judge for the Southern District of Illinois (S. 660), S3291
———restore authority to naturalize persons as citizens (H.R. 3049), S18248 [26NO]
Crime: child abuse prevention programs, S16411 [12NO]
———federalize the crime of child molestation (S. 2065), S18381 [26NO]
———international parental child kidnapping, S9062 [28JN]
———international parental child kidnapping (S. 1263), S7481 [11JN]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), S9061, S9062 [28JN]
Defense Production Act: extend expiration date (S. 259), S2106 [21FE]
Denni Hlasatel (newspaper): anniversary, S5329
Dept. of Defense: access of military records of deceased servicemembers to parents and certain others, S12068 [2AU]
———authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), S16194 [7NO]
———authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), appointment of conferees, S12115 [2AU]
———authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), conference report, S17419 [21NO]
———authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), substitute text of S. 1507, S12115 [2AU]
———B-2 stealth bomber development, S11698 [1AU]
———base closures, S12067 [2AU], S17803 [23NO]
———collection of information relative to Armed Forces members exposed to environmental hazards, S12082 [2AU]
———convey certain lands to Lompoc, CA, S12068 [2AU]
———environmental restoration at military facilities, S12075, S12076, S12084 [2AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2521), conference report, S17803 [23NO]
———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield (S. 578), S3159 [13MR]
———procurement reform, S12065 [2AU]
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (S. 1433), S12656 [10SE]
———policy relative to the issuance of certain passports by U.S. embassies and consulates, S12656 [10SE]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), S12892 [12SE], S16058 [6NO]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), S10551 [22JY]
Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for relief (H.R. 3543), S17629 [22NO]
Drug abuse: addiction and pregnancy, S15883 [5NO]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, S16181 [7NO], S17101 [20NO]
El Salvador: anniversary of murder of Jesuit priests, S17085
———withhold military assistance, S10887 [25JY]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S6092, S6099 [17MY], S6167 [21MY]
———establish series of regional Presidential primaries (S. 288), S1296
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (H.J. Res. 109), S5611 [9MY]
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (S. 5), S14151, S14152 [2OC]
Executive departments: ensure use of appropriate Government procedures when taking private property, S7560 [12JN]
Eximbank: guarantee or insure commercial sale of defense articles to certain countries, S2116 [21FE]
F-16 aircraft: funding, S12114 [2AU]
Farmers: protection from severe financial losses resulting from failure of a grain warehouse facility (S. 460), S2177 [21FE]
Federal aid programs: Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program funding, S12892 [12SE]
Federal employees: clarify postemployment restrictions for national laboratories workers, S12080 [2AU]
Federal Prison Industries: govern participation in Federal procurement (S. 1691), S12294 [2AU]
Federal Reserve banks: use income on reserves to enhance the deposit insurance system (S. 262), S1160 [24JA]
Federal-State relations: correct imbalances in certain States in the Federal tax to Federal benefit ratio (S. 247), S1082 [23JA]
Financial institutions: impact on costs relating to Government imposition of consumer legislation, S17014 [19NO]
———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (S. 263), S1160 [24JA]
———reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S16686, S16688, S16689 [14NO], S16907, S16908, S16913, S16914, S16915, S16927 [18NO], S17014, S17033, S17034 [19NO]
———reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), unanimous-consent agreement, S16916 [18NO]
———risk-based premiums for deposit insurance (S. 261), S1160 [24JA]
Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S10746, S10749, S10751, S10759 [24JY], S10887 [25JY], S11013 [26JY]
Foreign banks: restrictions in world market, S2095 [21FE]
Foreign trade: cargo preference rules, S10759 [24JY]
———economic support fund cash transfers and cargo preference, S10746, S10749, S10751 [24JY]
Freeport, IL: flood control project funding, S9428 [10JY]
Fults, IL: census count, S2393 [27FE]
Hampden Watch Corp.: reissue a production incentive certificate (S. 991), S5410 [7MY]
Hazardous substances: clean up waste contamination at military bases scheduled for closure, S12102 [2AU]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S17844 [23NO]
Housing: community action agencies participation in HOME Investment Partnerships Grant Program, S10551 [22JY]
———insure fair lending practices (S. 529), S2519
Illinois: Women's Business Bank Loan Program, S1746
Immigration: admission of certain nonimmigrants who are performing artists or athletes, S18248 [26NO]
Income: congressional honoraria, S6167 [21MY]
Interstate highways: redesignation of routes, S7724, S7726, S7728, S7729 [13JN], S15057 [23OC]
Israel: awarding of U.S. Government contracts relative to participation in Arab boycott, S12075 [2AU]
Jews: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, S1852
Kennedy (U.S.S.): service life extension program, S12087 [2AU]
Korea, Republic of: Congressional review of F-16 aircraft coproduction (S. 1397), S8810
———proposed sale of F-16C/D aircraft and other specified defense articles (S.J. Res. 177), S10054 [15JY]
———proposed sale of F-16C/D aircraft and other specified defense articles (S.J. Res. 178), S10054 [15JY]
———U.S. troop presence, S12077 [2AU]
Lithuania: political reform, S12364
———treatment by Soviet troops, S8701 [26JN]
Madigan, Edward R.: nomination to be Sec. of Agriculture, S2891 [7MR]
Martin, Lynn: nomination as Sec. of Labor, S1769 [7FE]
Mass transit: Federal funding, S1768, S1769 [7FE]
———improve services, S7751 [13JN]
Medicaid: Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (H.R. 3595), S18197 [26NO]
Medicare: benefits for low-income elderly and disabled beneficiaries (S. 1482), S10287 [17JY]
Middle East: allies' contribution to Operation Desert Shield, S372 [12JA]
———community support for troops in the Persian Gulf, S4506
———contributions of defense industries to Operation Desert Shield (S. Res. 103), S4494 [16AP]
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (S.J. Res. 2), S372 [12JA]
Montgomery Ward & Co.: tribute, S2691
Monuments and memorials: funding for East Saint Louis portion of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial (S. 1663), S12232
National defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and personnel of the Depts. of Defense and Energy (S. 1507), S11698 [1AU], S12065, S12067, S12068, S12074, S12075, S12076, S12077, S12080, S12081, S12082, S12084, S12087, S12089, S12102, S12113, S12114, S12115 [2AU]
———revitalize the defense industrial base (S. 347), S1572
———revitalize the defense industrial base (S. 347), unanimous-consent agreement, S2108 [21FE]
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (S.J. Res. 176), S9511
Native Americans: tax exemption for income derived from trust or restricted lands (S. 754), S18183 [26NO]
Naval Academy: civilian faculty participation in the selection of Academic Dean and Provost, S12067 [2AU]
Nuclear weapons: reporting requirements on stockpile reduction due to potential arms control agreements, S12080 [2AU]
Older Americans Act: revise and extend (S. 243), S16410 [12NO]
Panama: U.S. military base rights, S12080 [2AU]
Petroleum: international agreements regarding products, S2097 [21FE]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (S.J. Res. 125), S4638 [17AP]
Power resources: comprehensive energy security policy, S2097 [21FE]
———making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), S9428 [10JY]
Quaker Oats Co.: tribute to civic affairs program, S9775 [11JY]
Research: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency nuclear monitoring appropriations, S12068 [2AU]
Resolution Trust Corp.: appointment of a chief executive officer (S. 1425), S9126 [28JN]
———funding (S. 419), S2394 [27FE]
———reform, S16908, S16913, S16914, S16915-S16917 [18NO]
———reform (S. 1943), S16266
Rohacik, Jim: privilege of the floor, S3159 [13MR]
SBA: certificate of competency program, S12081 [2AU]
SEC and CFTC: intermarket issues, S4696 [18AP]
Senate: legislative program, S2398 [27FE], S7593 [12JN], S9070 [28JN]
Silver Knights Military Twirling Corps: national champions, S80
Sima Products Corp.: anniversary of Filmshield, S12332 [2AU]
Soviet Union: Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident anniversary, S5321
———emigration, S5054 [25AP]
———military action against Baltic States, S6991 [4JN]
———nuclear weapons testing limitation negotiations, S12076 [2AU]
St. Louis Agri-Business Club, MO: tribute, S4906
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7560, S7590, S7593 [12JN], S7724, S7726, S7728, S7729, S7751 [13JN]
Tariff: parts of aircraft generators (S. 1483), S10288 [17JY]
———3, 4, 4'-trichlorocarbanilide (S. 1797), S14223
Taxation: establish a one-time National Tax Amnesty Program (S. 796), S4338 [11AP]
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (S. 24), S640 [14JA]
———relief to utilities installing acid rain reduction equipment (S. 1234), S7314 [6JN]
———repeal of gross income limitation on regulated investment companies (S. 530), S2521
Technology: conversion of coal combustion by-products into fertilizer, S11206 [29JY]
Thomas, Clarence: nomination to Supreme Court, S14102 [1OC], S14540 [8OC], S14626 [15OC]
Transportation: authorizing highway and mass transit program funding, and develop a national intermodal surface transportation system (H.R. 3566), S16820 [15NO]
———establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), S15347 [29OC]
Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe: ratify, S18033 [25NO]
Unemployment: emergency compensation, S14152 [2OC]
Veterans: housing and memorial affairs programs (H.R. 232), S5998 [16MY]
Water pollution: global environmental protection incentives and enhanced, S16748
Weapons: redeployment limitations of the Minuteman III ICBM force, S12074 [2AU]
Women: counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), S16058 [6NO]
Yugoslavia: repression of self-determination in Croatia, S17085
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, S12115 [2AU]
Reports
Industrial Base—Significance of Dept. of Defense's Foreign Dependence: GAO, S2103 [21FE]
Reports filed
Nomination of Herman F. Gierke To Be a Judge of the Court of Military Appeals: Committee on Armed Services, S16610 [13NO]
Nomination of Robert E. Wiss To Be a Judge of the Court of Military Appeals: Committee on Armed Services, S16610 [13NO]
Statements
Dept. of Defense's Foreign Dependence: Bernard Schwartz, S2105 [21FE]
———Bobby R. Inman, S2104 [21FE]
F-16's Role in Operation Desert Storm: Charles Horner, S12114 [2AU]
———Colin L. Powell, S12114 [2AU]
———William Diehl, S12114 [2AU]
Summaries
Deposit Insurance Reform Act (S. 261), S1167 [24JA]
Line-Item Veto of Appropriations (S. Con. Res. 32), S5308 [25AP]
Testimonies
Committee on Aging (Special): Medicare Treatment of Low-Income Beneficiaries, D961 [24JY]
Committee on Finance: Medicare, D984 [26JY]
Texts of
S. 247, State Minimum Return Act, S1083 [23JA]
S. 261, risk-based premiums for financial institutions deposit insurance, S1161-S1167 [24JA]
S. 262, use income of Federal Reserve banks reserves to enhance the deposit insurance system, S1170 [24JA]
S. 263, recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems, S1172-S1180 [24JA]
S. 347, revitalize the defense industrial base, S1573
S. 460, State Grain Fund Protection Act, S2178 [21FE]
S. 529, Fair Lending Enforcement Act, S2519
S. 530, repeal of gross income limitation on regulated investment companies, S2521
S. 991, reissue production incentive certificate to the Hampden Watch Corp., S5410 [7MY]
S. 1234, taxation relief to utilities installing acid rain reduction equipment, S7314-S7316 [6JN]
S. 1263, international parental child kidnapping, S7482 [11JN]
S. 1378, delay approval of arms sales until memorandum of understanding, before entry into force, has been transmitted to the Congress, S8737 [26JN]
S. 1397, Congressional review of F-16 aircraft coproduction with South Korea, S8811
S. 1425, appointment of a chief executive officer of the Resolution Trust Corp., S9127 [28JN]
S. 1482, medicare benefits for low-income elderly and disabled beneficiaries, S10288 [17JY]
S. 1483, parts of aircraft generators, S10288 [17JY]
S. 1691, Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act, S12295-S12297 [2AU]
S. 1797, suspend duty on 3, 4, 4'-trichlorocarbanilide, S14223 [2OC]
S. Res. 83, assign U.S. Trade Representative for Baltic States, S3445 [14MR]
S. Res. 140, tribute to Chicago Bulls (basketball team), S7828 [13JN]
Tributes
Brennan, Bernard F., S2691
Bronfenbrenner, Urie, S15058 [23OC]
Daschle, Senator, S7712 [13JN]
Gandolfi, Rudy, S17725
Hampt, Lester G., S16961
Johnson, James A., S3660 [20MR]
McCann, Ray E., S8627
Nunn, Senator, S12115 [2AU]
Pezzullo, Harry, S7444 [11JN], S7704
Roeser, Thomas F., S9775 [11JY]
Rohacik, Jim, S17726
Warner, Senator, S12115 [2AU]
Wolff, Charles, S18076 [25NO]