JOHNSTON, J. BENNETT (a Senator from Louisiana)
Addresses
National Energy Strategy: James D. Watkins, Sec. of Energy, S10838 [25JY]
———President Bush, S10837 [25JY]
Amendments offered by, to
Appropriations: technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), S17546, S17696 [22NO]
Computers: coordinated Federal research program to ensure U.S. leadership in high-performance computing (H.R. 656), S12748, S12804 [11SE]
———coordinated Federal research program to ensure U.S. leadership in high-performance computing (S. 272), S12737, S12802 [11SE]
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), S3492, S3600 [19MR]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2622), S9899 [11JY]
Eastern European nations: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic and Hungary (H.R. 1724), S16837, S16856 [15NO]
Eddy County, NM: withdrawal of public lands and operation of waste isolation pilot plant (S. 1671), S15976, S15990 [5NO]
Federal aid programs: drought assistance (H.R. 355), S18640, S18711 [27NO]
Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S11080 [26JY]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2621), S14227 [2OC]
Housing: revise Federal assistance programs (H.R. 3576), S17902, S17993 [23NO]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and personnel of the Depts. of Defense and Energy (S. 1507), S11698, S11778, S11915 [1AU], S12059, S12322 [2AU]
Power resources: comprehensive energy security policy (S. 1220), S10157 [16JY]
———making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), S9342, S9346, S9402 [9JY], S9415, S9416, S9420, S9424, S9543, S9616, S9617 [10JY]
Analyses
Applicability of Certain Federal Laws to the Mariana Islands (S. 687), S3583
Dept. of Energy High-Performance Computing Act (S. 343), S1562 [5FE]
National Energy Security Act (S. 1220), S10161-S10163 [16JY]
Vehicle Natural Gas Jurisdiction Act (S. 402), S1823
Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act (S. 1007), S5506
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 1281, supplemental appropriations for Dept. of Defense personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs, S3497 [19MR]
———H.R. 2251, making appropriations for humanitarian assistance and peacekeeping activities in Iraq, S5881 [15MY]
———H.R. 2427, making appropriations for energy and water development, S9457 [10JY]
———H.R. 2519, Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices appropriations, S10428 [18JY]
Articles and editorials
Americans for Energy Independence, Elihu Bergman, Energy Update (publication), S11979 [2AU]
Energy and Peace, Jerusalem (Israel) Post (publication), S14714
Father of the Plebiscite, Harry Turner, San Juan (PR) Star, S3604 [19MR]
Last Chance for an Energy Policy, by, S15685 [31OC]
Plan To Fight Mini-Oil ``Spills,'' Catherine Collins, Los Angeles (CA) Times, S10597 [23JY]
Safety-Kleen Facility Refines Oil Recovery, Cheryl Jackson, Chicago (IL) Tribune, S10598 [23JY]
Saving Nature, But Only for Man, Charles Krauthammer, Time (publication), S7848
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1560, S10951 [25JY])
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 19, S1221 [29JA])
Computers: coordinated Federal research program to ensure U.S. leadership in high-performance computing (see S. 343, S1505 [5FE])
Eddy County, NM: withdraw certain public lands surrounding a waste isolation pilot plant (see S. 1007, S5502 [8MY])
FERC: jurisdiction over distribution of natural gas used as motor vehicle fuel (see S. 402, S1790 [7FE])
Fish and fisheries: provide economic relief to shrimp fishermen relative to mandatory use of turtle excluder devices (see S. 47, S435 [14JA])
Geological Survey: production of geologic-map information (see S. 1179, S6655 [23MY])
Guam: establish as a Commonwealth (see S. 692, S3564 [19MR])
Indians: recognition of Jena band of Choctows (see S. 45, S435 [14JA])
Lindy Claiborne Boggs Lock: designate on the Red River Waterway in Louisiana (see S. 627, S3020 [12MR])
Livingston Parish, LA: convey certain lands (see S. 1439, S9363 [9JY])
Mariana Islands: clarify the applicability of certain Federal laws (see S. 687, S3564 [19MR])
Mason, George: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia area (see S.J. Res. 219, S15252 [25OC])
National parks: authorization ceilings for land acquisition and operation of the Volunteers in Parks Program (see S. 1374, S8592 [25JN])
Nuclear Waste Policy Act: site characterization activities at the Yucca Mountain site in Nevada (see S. 1138, S6355 [22MY])
Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corp.: authorizing appropriations to implement a development plan (see S. 1660, S12181 [2AU])
Petroleum: reduce U.S. dependence on imported oil (see S. 341, S1505 [5FE])
Power resources: comprehensive energy security policy (see S. 570, S2771 [6MR]; S. 1220, S7169 [5JN])
Puerto Rico: referendum on political status (see S. 244, S1052 [23JA])
Social Security: exception to the coverage of State and local employees (see S. 2003, S17433 [21NO])
Solar, Wind, Waste, and Geothermal Power Production Incentives Act: correct error relative to size limitations on certain facilities (see S. 258, S1053 [23JA])
St. Croix, VI, Historical Park and Ecological Preserve: establish (see S. 1495, S10442 [18JY])
Tariff: b-naphthol (see S. 440, S2005 [20FE])
———diamino imid sp (see S. 435, S2005 [20FE])
———disperse red 279 (see S. 1524, S10554 [22JY])
———fastusol C blue 76L (see S. 1526, S10554 [22JY])
———luvican m-170 and luvican ep (see S. 1525, S10554 [22JY])
———pigment blue 16 (see S. 443, S2005 [20FE])
———pigment blue 60 (see S. 442, S2005 [20FE])
———rosachloride lumps (see S. 441, S2005 [20FE])
———sethoxydim (see S. 437, S2005 [20FE])
———6-amino-1-naphthol-3-sulfonic acid (see S. 439, S2005 [20FE])
———3-ethylamino-p-cresol (see S. 438, S2005 [20FE])
———2-(4-aminophenyl)-6-methylbenzothiazole-7-sulfonic acid (see S. 436, S2005 [20FE])
Taxation: deductions of school bus drivers relative to computing adjusted gross income (see S. 2002, S17433 [21NO])
———importation of crude oil and refined petroleum products (see S. 215, S544 [15JA])
Timber: contracts for the sale of certain amounts (see S. 2005, S17433 [21NO])
Year of the Wetlands: designate (see S.J. Res. 6, S440 [14JA])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: crop acreage base shifting between farms in the case of natural disasters (see S. 1180, S6857 [24MY])
———disaster assistance to producers (see S. 1441, S9490 [10JY])
Armed Forces: eligibility standards for the Purple Heart Award (see S. 1175, S14601 [8OC])
Bankruptcy: exclude from the estate of the debtor certain interests in liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons (see S. 580, S2771 [6MR])
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 111, S6068 [16MY])
Braille Literacy Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 226, S17075 [19NO])
Brunner, Alois: extradition from Syria for Nazi war crimes (see S. Res. 150, S9116 [28JN])
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 9, S440 [14JA])
China, Republic of: GATT membership (see S. Res. 116, S5137 [25AP])
Coins: mint in commemoration of Operation Desert Shield (see S. 559, S3809 [20MR])
———mint to commemorate 1994 U.S. World Cup games (see S. 1455, S14711 [15OC])
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see S. 715, S4250 [9AP])
Conservation of energy: energy management plan for Federal agencies (see S. 1040, S18464 [26NO])
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 56, S1743 [6FE])
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])
Disasters: assistance to producers of all crops affected by damaging weather (see S. 1251, S7503 [11JN])
Ecology and environment: establish a small community environmental compliance planning program (see S. 1226, S10508 [19JY])
Education: financial assistance to urban areas (see S. 720, S4137 [22MR])
Elections: national voter registration (see S. 250, S11854 [1AU])
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend relative to exemption for small businesses from Federal minimum wage coverage (see S. 349, S9512 [10JY])
FDIC: improve administration (see S. 651, S8353 [20JN])
Federal employees: extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see S. 456, S4893 [23AP])
Federal Maritime Commission: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1489, S10287 [17JY])
Federal Prison Industries: govern participation in Federal procurement (see S. 1691, S12182 [2AU])
Foreign trade: procedures for implementing trade agreements (see S. Res. 78, S3191 [13MR])
———reciprocal responses to foreign practices that deny national treatment to U.S. investment (see S. 650, S3191 [13MR])
Gandhi, Rajiv: assassination (see S. Res. 131, S6210 [21MY])
GATT: enforcement of oilseeds panel ruling against EEC (see S. Res. 201, S14976 [22OC])
Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 210, S16855 [15NO])
Health: provide a refundable tax credit for qualified cancer screening tests (see S. 891, S15085 [23OC])
Heinz, John: tribute (see S. Res. 92, S4230 [9AP])
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 154, S6997 [4JN])
Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see S. 284, S3104 [12MR])
IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see S. 8, S434 [14JA])
Israel: Arab boycott (see S. Con. Res. 27, S5037 [24AP])
———recognition by Arab countries (see S. Con. Res. 16, S3435 [14MR])
———repeal U.N. condemnation of preemptive strike against Iraqi nuclear reactor in 1981 (see S. Con. Res. 53, S10135 [16JY])
John Richard Haydel Post Office, Vacherie, LA: designate (see S. 1373, S8592 [25JN])
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 49, S1920 [19FE])
Local government: increase Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see S. 140, S4892 [23AP])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 74, S7222 [5JN])
Magna Carta Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 150, S6655 [23MY])
Medicaid: provide health care services to medically underserved areas (see S. 773, S7389 [6JN])
Medicare: additional payment for the operating costs of hospitals with a high proportion of medicare patients (see S. 387, S7662 [12JN])
———coverage of certain chiropractic services (see S. 614, S3020 [12MR])
———reform of payments to physicians (see S. 1810, S15015 [22OC])
———relief to physicians relative to excessive regulations (see S. 1332, S12675 [10SE])
Middle East: military action by Iraq against Israel (see S. Con. Res. 4, S1053 [23JA])
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see S.J. Res. 2, S321 [11JA])
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see S. Con. Res. 13, S2508 [28FE])
Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see S. Con. Res. 44, S11228 [29JY])
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, S7223 [5JN])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 134, S5428 [7MY])
National Down's Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 131, S12676 [10SE])
National Ellis Island Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 190, S16623 [13NO])
National energy policy: establish (see S. 324, S1368 [31JA])
National Foster Care Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 57, S7389 [6JN])
National Hospice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 78, S8472 [21JN])
National Invent America! Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 140, S10508 [19JY])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 142, S7827 [13JN])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 100, S6250 [21MY])
National Lock-In-Safety Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 139, S12314 [2AU])
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 197, S14364 [3OC])
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 86, S4779 [18AP])
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 96, S8034 [18JN])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 132, S5137 [25AP])
National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 188, S14490 [7OC])
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see S.J. Res. 212, S14426 [4OC])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 229, S18466 [26NO])
North American Free Trade Agreement: adjustment assistance during implementation and phase-in (see S. 1894, S16458 [12NO])
Older Americans Act: improve programs (see S. 974, S5137 [25AP])
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 115, S7503 [11JN])
Power resources: extend solar and geothermal energy tax credits (see S. 141, S14710 [15OC])
———partnerships between the Dept. of Energy laboratories and other laboratories (see S. 1351, S8458 [21JN])
POW/MIA: display flag at public buildings (see S.J. Res. 45, S1608 [5FE])
———display of flag at national cemeteries (see S.J. Res. 136, S6744 [23MY])
President's Committee on Mental Retardation: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 173, S16855 [15NO])
Pryor, Senator: illness (see S. Res. 108, S4737 [18AP])
Public Health Service: employment of officials at Gillis W. Long Hansen's Disease Center (see S. 1152, S6654 [23MY])
Public lands: authorize programs to study certain lands (see S. 929, S4984 [24AP])
Public welfare: food stamp and nutrition programs (see S. 602, S5354 [6MY])
Raye, Martha: award the Presidential Medal of Freedom (see S. Con. Res. 62, S14433 [4OC])
Recycling: degradable plastics (see S. 603, S6743 [23MY])
Refuse disposal: State regulation and management of solid waste (see S. 774, S4116 [22MR])
Rural areas: provide incentives to health care providers and establish State health service corps demonstration projects (see S. 1125, S6355 [22MY])
Shepherd's Centers of America, Inc.: grant charter (see S. 1476, S10135 [16JY])
Ships and vessels: remedy injury to shipbuilding and repair industry (see S. 1361, S8592 [25JN])
Silvio Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: establish (see S. 821, S5518 [8MY])
Social Security: assistance to States to support informal caregivers of individuals with functional limitations (see S. 972, S5137 [25AP])
———computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see S. 567, S14489 [7OC])
———increase amount of remuneration an election official or worker may receive (see S. 1354, S9137 [28JN])
Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act: improve and clarify protections (see S. 330, S1368 [31JA])
Soviet Union: review economic assistance due to situation in Baltic States (see S. Res. 14, S951 [16JA])
Strategic materials: uranium enrichment program (see S. 210, S544 [15JA])
Surplus Government property: availability of certain property for humanitarian relief (see S. 1333, S8136 [19JN])
Taxation: 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 enterprise zones (see S. 1032, S5614 [9MY])
———exclude imposition of employer Social Security taxes on cash tips (see S. 765, S3930 [21MR])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see S. 24, S434 [14JA])
———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, S576 [15JA])
———individual retirement accounts (see S. 612, S3020 [12MR])
———permanent extension of the targeted jobs credit (see S. 581, S5672 [9MY])
———repeal luxury tax on purchase of boats (see S. 649, S12798 [11SE])
———repeal recreational vessel fee (see S. 843, S7044 [4JN])
———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 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, S8621 [25JN])
———treatment of compensation received by members of the Armed Forces for active service in a dangerous foreign area (see S. 199, S3595 [19MR])
———treatment of the energy investment credit for solar energy and geothermal property (see S. 1157, S14711 [15OC])
Tax-exempt organizations: treatment of certain amateur athletic events relative to unrelated trade or business of such organization (see S. 866, S6925 [3JN])
Technology: research and development of critical technologies (see S. 979, S5137 [25AP])
U.N.: repeal General Assembly Resolution 3379 (see S.J. Res. 110, S14225 [2OC])
U.S. Savings Bond Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 135, S5137 [25AP])
Up With People Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 208, S14043 [1OC])
Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see S. 1, S1205 [24JA])
———establish silver medal for service in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see S. 1774, S17695 [22NO])
———furnish outpatient medical services for disabilities of former POW (see S. 327, S1368 [31JA])
Walesa, Lech: U.S. visit (see S. Res. 90, S3930 [21MR])
Wetlands: conservation and management (see S. 1463, S9839 [11JY])
White House: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial (see S. 1827, S14588 [8OC])
Women's History Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 62, S1506 [5FE])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 160, S7809 [13JN])
World War II: award the bronze star to personnel who served in defense of Corregidor Island, the Philippines (see S. 2015, S17433 [21NO])
Year of Public Health: designate (see S.J. Res. 49, S1920 [19FE])
Year of the American Indian: designate (see S.J. Res. 217, S15533 [30OC])
Yugoslavia: cease use of force and engage in good faith negotiations relative to civil conflict (see S. Res. 213, S16761 [14NO])
———restrict U.S. assistance to Serbia until conditions are met (see S. 1793, S16760 [14NO])
Certificates of election
Senate, S3 [3JA]
Cloture motions
Power resources: comprehensive energy security policy (S. 1220), S15542 [30OC], S15754 [1NO]
Comparisons
Side-by-side comparison—energy efficiency and renewable energy, S8831-S8834 [27JN]
Explanations
Honoring of military personnel in Operation Desert Shield (S. 929), S6117 [17MY]
Letters
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation appropriations: John F.W. Rogers, S10956
Applicability of certain Federal laws to the Mariana Islands: Dept. of the Interior, S3582
Authorization ceilings for National Park System land acquisition and operation of the Volunteers in Parks Program: J.F. Spagnole, Dept. of the Interior, S8619
Authorizing appropriations for the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corp. to implement a development plan: Richard A. Hauser, Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corp., S12229
Comprehensive Uranium Act cost estimates: CBO, S7061 [5JN]
Corporate average fuel economy standards: John Archer, American Automobile Association, S15117 [24OC]
Designating segments of the Niobrara and Missouri Rivers as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Robert D. Reischauer, CBO, S3305
Establish a memorial to George Mason in the District of Columbia area: Manuel Lujan, Jr., Sec. of the Interior, S15257
Federal Facilities Compliance Act: James D. Watkins, Sec. of Energy, S14968 [22OC]
Hawaiian Homes Commission Act amendments: Robert D. Reischauer, CBO, S18520
Honoring of military personnel in Operation Desert Shield: Constance B. Harriman, Dept. of the Interior, S6117 [17MY]
———Robert F. Hale, CBO, S6117 [17MY]
Morristown National Historical Park land addition: CBO, S5133 [25AP]
National Energy Security Act: by, S15612 [31OC]
———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S10473 [19JY]
———James D. Watkins, Sec. of Energy, S10064 [16JY]
———Phillip Berry and Michael Fischer, Sierra Club, S10065 [16JY]
———Robert D. Reischauer, CBO, S11250
National energy strategy, by, S567 [15JA]
Puerto Rico political status referendum: Senator Leahy, S1247
Ratification of the Convention for the Protection of the Natural Resources and Environment of the South Pacific Region: by, S6901 [24MY]
Sanguaro National Monument expansion: CBO, S5132 [25AP]
Timber contracts on Federal lands: David O'Neal, Dept. of Interior, S17436
Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act: James D. Watkins, Dept. of Energy, S5507
Oaths of office
Senate, S5 [3JA]
Remarks by, on
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation: authorizing appropriations (S. 1560), S10956
Appropriations: technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), S17546, S17592, S17593, S17610, S17611 [22NO], S18570 [27NO]
Architect of the Capitol: authority to accept certain gifts on behalf of the U.S. Botanic Garden, S17546 [22NO]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas leasing, S11717-S11719 [1AU]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, AK: oil and gas leasing, S15733, S15736, S15738, S15750 [1NO]
Arizona: preservation of Grand Canyon and Glen Canyon, S12946 [13SE]
Arthur, Bob and Patti: OPIC Ecotourism Award recipients, S7049
Barker, Danny: American Jazz Masters Fellowship Award recipient, S577
Chevron Conservation Award: tribute to recipients, S5963
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (S. 1367), S10658 [23JY]
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1745), S15377, S15378 [29OC]
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: notices of hearings, S79 [4JA], S577 [15JA], S1015 [22JA], S1457 [31JA], S1844 [7FE], S1923 [19FE], S2357 [26FE], S2849 [6MR], S3112 [12MR], S4255 [9AP], S6748 [23MY], S7677 [12JN], S8625 [25JN], S9027 [27JN], S9200 [28JN], S9270 [8JY], S9403 [9JY], S9719 [10JY], S10302 [17JY], S10694 [23JY], S10803 [24JY], S12807 [11SE], S12928 [12SE], S16084 [6NO], S16648 [13NO]
Computers: coordinated Federal research program to ensure U.S. leadership in high-performance computing (H.R. 656), S12746 [11SE]
———coordinated Federal research program to ensure U.S. leadership in high-performance computing (S. 272), S17735, S17737 [22NO]
———coordinated Federal research program to ensure U.S. leadership in high-performance computing (S. 343), S1559-S1561 [5FE]
Congressional employees: fair employment practices, S15377, S15378 [29OC]
Corps of Engineers: dock construction and grass cutting fees, S9423 [10JY]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), S8728, S8729 [26JN], S9441, S9442 [10JY]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), unanimous-consent agreement, S9439 [10JY]
Dept. of Defense: base closures, S11757 [1AU]
———conveyance of closed military bases to neighboring communities, S11780, S11781, S11782, S11783, S11787 [1AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2521), conference report, S17840 [23NO]
———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), S3493, S3556 [19MR], S3692 [20MR]
Dept. of Energy: transfer funds from weapons activities to environmental restoration and waste management programs, S9347, S9348, S9349, S9353, S9354 [9JY]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), S12130 [2AU], S12946 [13SE], S15424
———making appropriations (H.R. 2686), conference report—amendments in disagreement, S15666, S15675 [31OC]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2608), conference report, S14338 [3OC]
Drought: relief for Western States, S3692 [20MR]
Ecology and environment: national objectives, S7848
Eddy County, NM: withdraw certain public lands surrounding a waste isolation pilot plant (S. 1007), S5504
———withdrawal of public lands and operation of waste isolation pilot plant (S. 1671), S15988 [5NO]
Employment: preferential hiring practices on basis of race, S8728, S8729 [26JN]
Executive departments: compliance with hazardous waste control laws (S. 596), S14968 [22OC]
FERC: jurisdiction over distribution of natural gas used as motor vehicle fuel (S. 402), S1821
Fish and fisheries: provide economic relief to shrimp fishermen relative to mandatory use of turtle excluder devices (S. 47), S681
Freeport, IL: flood control project funding, S9429 [10JY]
Geological Survey: production of geologic-map information (S. 1179), S6740
Georgia: Corps of Engineers project at Glynn County/Golden Isles region, S9454 [10JY]
Guam: establish as a Commonwealth (S. 692), S3591
Hawaii: geothermal resource verification, S3556 [19MR]
———Hawaiian Homes Commission Act amendments (S.J. Res. 23), S18520
Indians: recognition of Jena band of Choctaws (S. 45), S680
Kentwood, LA: tribute to Jewell Sumner High School, S12707 [11SE]
Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 2506), S10269 [17JY]
Lindy Claiborne Boggs Lock: designate on the Red River Waterway in Louisiana (S. 627), S3087
Livingston Parish, LA: convey certain lands (S. 1439), S9369
Louisiana: tribute to Take Pride in America Program award recipients, S10589
Mariana Islands: clarify the applicability of certain Federal laws (S. 687), S3582
Mason, George: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia area (S.J. Res. 219), S15257
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), S188 [11JA]
Military bases: convey closed bases to neighboring communities, S11933, S11934, S11935, S11940 [2AU]
Morristown National Historical Park: authorize the addition of lands (S. 363), S5133 [25AP]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and personnel of the Depts. of Defense and Energy (S. 1507), S11757, S11762, S11777, S11778, S11780, S11781, S11782, S11783, S11787 [1AU], S11933, S11934, S11935, S11940 [2AU]
———revitalize the defense industrial base (S. 347), S2116 [21FE]
National Endowment for the Arts: prohibit use of Federal funding to promote, produce, disseminate, or distribute obscene materials, S15666 [31OC]
National parks: authorization ceilings for land acquisition and operation of the Volunteers in Parks Program (S. 1374), S8618
Natural gas: Dept. of Energy's research, development, and demonstration program funding, S12131 [2AU]
Nuclear energy: conversion of reactors to reduced-enrichment uranium, S9452 [10JY]
Nuclear Waste Policy Act: site characterization activities at the Yucca Mountain site in Nevada (S. 1138), S6399
Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corp.: authorizing appropriations to implement a development plan (S. 1660), S12229
Petroleum: reduce U.S. dependence on imported oil (S. 341), S1509-S1516, S1559 [5FE]
———strategic petroleum reserves, S15424
Power resources: biofuels energy systems program, S9429 [10JY]
———comprehensive energy security policy (S. 1220), S8830, S8834 [27JN], S10063, S10067, S10160 [16JY], S10183 [17JY], S10307 [18JY], S10470 [19JY], S10596 [23JY], S10699, S10701 [24JY], S10837 [25JY], S10992 [26JY], S11250
———comprehensive energy security policy (S. 570), S2775
———establish a replacement fuels and alternative fuels program (S. 716), S10307 [18JY]
———health effects of electric and magnetic fields, S9429 [10JY]
———making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), S9340, S9342, S9344, S9345, S9346, S9347, S9348, S9349, S9353, S9354, S9355, S9356, S9357, S9358, S9359, S9360, S9361 [9JY], S9415, S9416, S9417, S9418, S9419, S9420, S9421, S9423, S9424, S9425, S9426, S9427, S9429, S9430, S9433, S9437, S9442, S9444, S9446, S9452, S9454, S9455, S9456 [10JY]
———making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), appointment of conferees, S9457 [10JY]
———making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), conference report, S11978, S11979, S11980, S11984 [2AU]
———partnerships between the Dept. of Energy laboratories and other laboratories (S. 1351), S8460 [21JN]
———renewable energy resources, S10596 [23JY]
———renewable energy technologies, S9446, S9454, S9455 [10JY]
POW/MIA: resolution of issues, S11762 [1AU]
Public Health Service: employment of officials at Gillis W. Long Hansen's Disease Center (S. 1152), S6664 [23MY]
Public lands: authorize programs to study certain lands for use for Operation Desert Storm celebration (S. 929), S6117
Puerto Rico: referendum on political status (S. 244), S1055 [23JA], S1247
Research: superconducting supercollider funding, S9433, S9442, S9444 [10JY]
Sanguaro National Monument: expand boundaries (S. 292), S5132 [25AP]
Senate: income, S10269 [17JY]
———legislative program, S9407 [9JY], S9415 [10JY], S10992 [26JY]
Shreveport (LA) Sun: anniversary, S16339 [12NO]
Social Security: exception to the coverage of State and local employees (S. 2003), S17434
Solar, Wind, Waste, and Geothermal Power Production Incentives Act: correct error relative to size limitations on certain facilities (S. 258), S1095
St. Croix, VI, Historical Park and Ecological Preserve: establish (S. 1495), S10447
States: rate of total unemployment compensation, S16795, S16804 [15NO]
Strategic materials: uranium enrichment program (S. 210), S962
———uranium enrichment program (S. 210), CBO cost estimates, S7061 [5JN]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7804 [13JN]
Taxation: deductions of school bus drivers relative to computing adjusted gross income (S. 2002), S17434
———importation of crude oil and refined petroleum products (S. 215), S565
Thailand: tribute to Queen Sirikit, S15108 [24OC]
Timber: contracts for the sale of certain amounts (S. 2005), S17435
Treaties: Antiballistic Missile Treaty compliance, S10596 [23JY]
Unemployment: emergency compensation (H.R. 3575), S16795, S16804, S16812 [15NO]
Wetlands: conservation and management (S. 1463), S9879 [11JY]
———regulatory program, S9343, S9344, S9345 [9JY]
Year of the Wetlands: designate (S.J. Res. 6), S918
Yugoslavia: cease use of force and engage in good faith negotiations relative to civil conflict (S. Res. 213), S16779
———restrict U.S. assistance to Serbia until conditions are met (S. 1793), S16779
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, S3603 [19MR], S15765 [1NO]
Reports filed
Acceptance of Donation of Land for for Addition to Ocmulgee National Monument: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 749) (S. Rept. 102-89), S8458 [21JN]
Activities: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. Rept. 102-12), S1907 [19FE]
Authorization for Depts. of Agriculture and Interior To Undertake Interpretative Programs on Certain Lands: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 929), S6034 [16MY]
Authorization of Additional Appropriations for Land Acquisition at the Monocacy National Battlefield, MD: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 990) (S. Rept. 102-237), S17988 [23NO]
Authorization of Appropriations for Implementation of the Development Plan for Pennsylvania Avenue: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 3387) (S. Rept. 102-239), S17988 [23NO]
Bureau of Land Management Foundation: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1117) (S. Rept. 102-183), S14587 [8OC]
Chaco Culture Archaeological Protection Sites: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 772) (S. Rept. 102-181), S14587 [8OC]
Commencement of Site Characterization Activities at the Yucca Mountain Site in Nevada: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1138) (S. Rept. 102-87), S8309 [20JN]
Committee Expenditures: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. Res. 19), S1220 [29JA]
Conveyance of Certain Real Property Located in the Black Hills National Forest to the Black Hills Workshop and Training Center: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1770) (S. Rept. 102-234), S17988 [23NO]
Coordinated Federal Research Program To Ensure U.S. Leadership in High-Performance Computing: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 343) (S. Rept. 102-64), S6652 [23MY]
Correction of Error in Solar, Wind, Waste, and Geothermal Power Production Incentives Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 258) (S. Rept. 102-11), S1789 [7FE]
Designate Certain Arkansas Rivers as Components of the Wild and Scenic River System: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1743) (S. Rept. 102-210), S16449 [12NO]
Designate Certain Rivers in Michigan as Components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 476) (S. Rept. 102-240), S17988 [23NO]
Designation of a Segment of the Allegheny River, PA, as a Component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 606) (S. Rept. 102-232), S17988 [23NO]
Designation of a Segment of the Lower Merced River, CA, as a Component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 549) (S. Rept. 102-231), S17988 [23NO]
Designation of Certain National Forest Lands in Montana as Wilderness: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1696), S18333 [26NO]
Designation of Segments of the Lamprey River as Components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 461) (S. Rept. 102-230), S17988 [23NO]
Designation of White Clay Creek in Delaware and Pennsylvania for Study To Be a Potential Addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1552) (S. Rept. 102-233), S17988 [23NO]
Disclamation of Federal Interests in Certain Lands on San Juan Island, WA: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 427) (S. Rept. 102-94), S9265 [8JY]
Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 2427) (S. Rept. 102-80), S7628 [12JN]
Establish Memorial at Custer Battlefield National Monument To Honor the Indians who Fought in the Battle of the Little Bighorn: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 848) (S. Rept. 102-173), S14348 [3OC]
Establishment of Fort Totten National Historic Site: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1707) (S. Rept. 102-209), S16449 [12NO]
Establishment of Mimbres Culture National Monument and an Archaeological Protections System for Mimbres Sites in New Mexico: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1528) (S. Rept. 102-222), S17042 [19NO]
Establishment of the Manzanar National Historic Site, CA: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 543) (S. Rept. 102-236), S17988 [23NO]
Establishment of the St. Croix Historical Park and Ecological Preserve, VI: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 2927) (S. Rept. 102-243), S18079 [25NO]
Expansion of the Boundaries of the Stones River National Battlefield, TN: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 2370) (S. Rept. 102-238), S17988 [23NO]
Extension of Time Period for Drought Assistance: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 355) (S. Rept. 102-185), S14587 [8OC]
Extensions of Time Limitations in Certain FERC Licenses: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1283) (S. Rept. 102-109), S10134 [16JY]
Federal Uranium Enrichment Program: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 210) (S. Rept. 102-63), S6652 [23MY]
———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 210) (S. Rept. 102-63), correction, S7849
Hawaiian Homes Commission Act Amendments: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S.J. Res. 23) (S. Rept. 102-235), S17988 [23NO]
Inclusion of Certain Lands in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 870) (S. Rept. 102-182), S14587 [8OC]
Increase of Acreage Limitation for the Assateague Island National Seashore: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1254) (S. Rept. 102-184), S14587 [8OC]
Increase of Federal Payments in Lieu of Taxes to Units of General Local Government: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 140) (S. Rept. 102-212), S16610 [13NO]
Merced County, CA, Additional Use of Public Lands: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 545) (S. Rept. 102-46), S4836 [23AP]
Morristown National Historical Park Additional Lands: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 363) (S. Rept. 102-45), S4836 [23AP]
Mound City Group National Monument Boundaries Expansion: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 749) (S. Rept. 102-108), S10043 [15JY]
National Atomic Museum Charter: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 477) (S. Rept. 102-119), S10951 [25JY]
National Energy Security Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1220) (S. Rept. 102-72), S7111, S7111
National Park Service Acquisition of Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 690) (S. Rept. 102-88), S8458 [21JN]
Nomination of Gregg Ward To Be an Assistant Sec. of Energy: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S16610 [13NO]
Nomination of James G. Randolph To Be an Assistant Sec. of Energy: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S16610 [13NO]
Nomination of John E. Schrote To Be Assistant Sec. of the Interior: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S10286 [17JY]
Nomination of Leo P. Duffy To Be an Assistant Sec. of Energy: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S17245 [20NO]
Nomination of Mike Hayden To Be Assistant Sec. for Fish and Wildlife, Dept. of the Interior: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S7628 [12JN]
Nomination of William Happer To Be Director of the Office of Energy Research: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S10768 [24JY]
Permission for Mount Olivet Cemetery Association, Salt Lake City, UT, To Lease Certain Lands: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 807) (S. Rept. 102-204), S16449 [12NO]
Prepare a National Historic Landmark Theme Study on African Americans: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 904) (S. Rept. 102-90), S8458 [21JN]
Procedures for Entry Onto Stock Raising Homestead Act Lands: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1187) (S. Rept. 102-218), S16847 [15NO]
Production of Geologic-Map Information in the U.S. Through Cooperation of Federal, State and Academic Participants: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1179) (S. Rept. 102-217), S16847 [15NO]
Reduction of Restrictions on Lands Conveyed by Deed to the City of Kaysville, UT: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1183) (S. Rept. 102-208), S16449 [12NO]
Revision of Legislative Authority Relative to Construction of Commemorative Works on Federal Land in Washington, DC: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 3169) (S. Rept. 102-211), S16449 [12NO]
Sanguaro National Monument Boundaries Expansion: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 292) (S. Rept. 102-44), S4836 [23AP]
Study of Nationally Significant Places in U.S. Labor History: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 1143) (S. Rept. 102-91), S8458 [21JN]
Study of Salt Loss at the Bonneville Salt Flats, UT, and on How To Preserve That Resource: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1184) (S. Rept. 102-207), S16449 [12NO]
Termination of Reservation of Use and Occupancy at the Buffalo National River: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 996) (S. Rept. 102-120), S10951 [25JY]
Transfer Jurisdiction of Public Lands in Utah to the Forest Service: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1182) (S. Rept. 102-206), S16449 [12NO]
Transfer of Certain Lands in Colorado and South Dakota to the Dept. of the Interior: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 452) (S. Rept. 102-220), S17042 [19NO]
Use of Land at Pocatello, ID, for Correctional Facility for Women: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 1448) (S. Rept. 102-121), S10951 [25JY]
Withdrawal of Public Lands and Operation of Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County, NM: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1671) (S. Rept. 102-196), S15292 [28OC]
Rules
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S1459
Statements
Oil and Munitions—an Explosive Mix: G. Henry M. Schuler, S15640-S15642 [31OC]
Summaries
National Energy Security Act (S. 341), S1551-S1556 [5FE]
National Energy Security Act (S. 1220), S7397
Radioactive Waste Provisions of S. 570, National Energy Strategy Act and S. 1138, Nuclear Waste Policy Act Amendments, S6400
Research and Development and Coal Technology Portions of S. 1220, National Energy Security Act, S10702 [24JY]
Tables
Energy and water development appropriations summary, S9341 [9JY]
Texts of
S. 45, Jena Band of Choctaw Recognition Act, S680
S. 214, constitutional amendment on convention procedures, S563-S565 [15JA]
S. 215, fee on importation of crude oil and refined petroleum products, S566
S. 244, political status of Puerto Rico, S1056-S1068 [23JA]
S. 341, National Energy Security Act, S1516-S1551 [5FE]
S. 343, Dept. of Energy High-Performance Computing Act, S1561 [5FE]
S. 402, Vehicle Natural Gas Jurisdiction Act, S1823
S. 1007, Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act, S5505
S. 1138, site characterization activities at the Yucca Mountain site in Nevada under the Nuclear Waste Policy Act, S6400
S. 1179, Geologic Mapping Act, S6741
S. 1220, National Energy Security Policy, S7111
S. 1374, authorization ceilings for National Park System land acquisition and operation of the Volunteers in Parks Program, S8618
S. 1560, authorizing Advisory Council on Historic Preservation appropriations, S10956
S. 1660, authorizing appropriations for the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corp. to implement a development plan, S12229
S. 2002, tax deductions of school bus drivers relative to computing adjusted gross income, S17434
S. 2003, exception to the Social Security coverage of State and local employees, S17434
S. 2005, timber contracts for the sale of certain amounts, S17435
S.J. Res. 219, establish a memorial to George Mason in the District of Columbia area, S15257
Tributes
Gorski, Richard V., S9205
Paiewonsky, Ralph M., S16340 [12NO]
Sharp, Representative, S15208