LIEBERMAN, JOE (a Senator from Connecticut)
Addresses
Global Economy: Jean-Claude Paye, S14368
Amendments offered by, to
Appropriations: technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), S17704 [22NO]
Arms control: transfer of certain artillery and weapons to NATO countries (H.R. 3807), S18003, S18046, S18055, S18109, S18110, S18112 [25NO]
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), S9156 [28JN]
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield (S. 578), S3341, S3450 [14MR]
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (S. 1433), S11233 [29JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2622), S9961, S10057 [15JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), S12723, S12801 [11SE]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S6250 [21MY]
Financial institutions: reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S16592, S16593, S16626 [13NO], S16769 [14NO], S17335 [21NO]
Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S10733, S10737, S10739, S10741, S10794, S10799, S10800, S10802 [24JY], S10857, S10858, S10870, S10904, S10969, S10970, S10973 [25JY], S11024 [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, S11759, S11768, S11912, S11914 [1AU], S11959, S11970, S12320 [2AU]
———revitalize the defense industrial base (S. 347), S2109, S2219 [21FE]
Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (S. 173), S7068, S7069, S7224 [5JN]
Analyses
Business and Education Partnership Act (S. 364), S1707
Carbon Dioxide Offsets Policy Efficiency Act (S. 1323), S8141
Establish Industrial Recapitalization Funds (S. 1285), S7812
Appointments
Acting President pro tempore, S527 [15JA], S2279 [26FE], S3469 [19MR], S10063 [16JY], S10465 [19JY], S11933 [2AU], S14445 [7OC], S15733 [1NO]
Articles and editorials
After the North Case—How Do We Get at the Truth? by, Washington (DC) Post, S18384 [26NO]
Change of Heart—Venezuela Now Woos Oil Firms It Booted in 70's Nationalization, James Tanner, Wall Street Journal (publication), S14367
Free the Soviet Oil Industry, Peter von Braun, Journal of Commerce (publication), S10509
Petrochemical Disasters Raise Alarm in Industry, Keith Schneider, New York (NY) Times, S8235-S8237 [20JN]
Quest for Bipartisanship—New Beginning for a New World Order, Jay Winik, Washington (DC) Quarterly, S14266-S14271 [3OC]
Saudi Arabia in Our Own Backyard? James Cook, Forbes (publication), S18364 [26NO]
Strategic Defense of Exports, Lawrence M. Lesser, Journal of Commerce, S18116
When Dreams of Democracy Come True, Eniko Bollobas, S12679
Bills and resolutions introduced by
AID: establish capital projects bureau (see S. 1534, S10769 [24JY])
Air pollution: greenhouse gas emissions (see S. 1323, S8136 [19JN])
Arab countries: secondary and tertiary boycotts of businesses dealing with Israel (see S. 1147, S6654 [23MY])
Armenia: tribute to President Levon Ter-Petrosian (see S. Con. Res. 76, S16449 [12NO])
Business and industry: establish industrial recapitalization funds (see S. 1285, S7809 [13JN])
Defense industries: assist transition of industries, communities, and workers effected by reduced defense spending (see S. 2075, S18335 [26NO])
Ecology and environment: reduce hazardous pollution (see S. 761, S3930 [21MR])
Economy: business and education partnerships to revitalize (see S. 364, S1699 [6FE])
———provide growth and industrial revitalization (see S. 940, S5136 [25AP])
Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act: amend (see S. 849, S4736 [18AP])
Financial institutions: Federal guarantees for private loans for certain defense export projects (see S. 1173, S6654 [23MY])
Foreign loans: relief of debt for commitments to undertake certain approved environmental improvement projects or activities (see S. 1124, S6355 [22MY])
Foreign trade: prosecution of illegal boycotts against nations friendly with the U.S. (see S. 1286, S7809 [13JN])
Industrial Development for Eastern Europe Foundation: establish (see S. 637, S3190 [13MR])
Law enforcement officers: acquisition of immunized testimony (see S. 2074, S18335 [26NO])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 74, S2006 [20FE])
National Recycling Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 70, S1506 [5FE]; S. Res. 41, S1790 [7FE])
Pesticides: remove hazardous substances from the market (see S. 1353, S8459 [21JN])
Poland: social and political reform (see S. Res. 84, S3564 [19MR])
Power resources: comprehensive energy security policy (see S. 2058, S18334 [26NO])
Public buildings: establish energy conservation and clean energy requirements (see S. 417, S1790 [7FE])
Silvio Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: establish (see S. 821, S4455 [16AP])
Soviet Union: economic assistance (see S. 2046, S18086 [25NO])
Tariff: synthetic staple fibers (see S. 912, S4983 [24AP])
Taxation: credit for payments to certain cooperation research organizations (see S. 2049, S18086 [25NO])
———income tax schedules for certain individuals filing as heads of households (see S. 1876, S15252 [25OC])
———increase personal exemption and refundable credit for families with young children (see S. 1875, S15252 [25OC])
Television: local regulation of cable programming and rates (see S. 211, S544 [15JA])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aeronautics: McDonnell Douglas sale of commercial aircraft division to the Taiwan Aerospace Corp. (see S. Res. 234, S18336 [26NO])
Air Force: establish memorial in the District of Columbia (see S. 1931, S16213 [7NO])
Air pollution: health threats posed by exposure to contaminants in the air indoors (see S. 455, S5305 [25AP])
Amtrak: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 98, S3712 [20MR])
Antarctic regions: environmental protection treaty (see S. Con. Res. 26, S4338 [11AP])
Arts: amend labor laws relative to performing artists' right to organize and engage in collective bargaining (see S. 492, S2309 [26FE])
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 120, S4456 [16AP])
Baltic States: foreign aid (see S.J. Res. 89, S5943 [15MY])
———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])
Braille Literacy Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 226, S16760 [14NO])
Brunner, Alois: extradition from Syria for Nazi war crimes (see S. Res. 150, S9116 [28JN])
Budget: research and experimental expenditures (see S. 752, S3929 [21MR])
California: protection of public lands in the desert (see S. 21, S2843 [6MR])
Census: ensure accuracy by statistical correction methodology (see S.J. Res. 21, S1608 [5FE])
Children of Alcoholics Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 71, S1790 [7FE])
China, People's Republic of: political prisoners (see S. Res. 178, S12988 [13SE])
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])
Colleges and universities: improve manufacturing engineering education programs (see S. 1331, S8136 [19JN])
Conservation of energy: energy management plan for Federal agencies (see S. 1040, S5615 [9MY])
Crime: combat violence against women (see S. 15, S434 [14JA])
———Federal authority to eliminate violence by outlaw gangs (see S. 1303, S7898 [17JN])
———Federal control of violent crime by outlaw street and motorcycle gangs (see S. 339, S1368 [31JA])
———international parental child kidnapping (see S. 1263, S7827 [13JN])
———registration of all convicted child abusers with the National Crime Information Center (see S. 1008, S7872 [14JN])
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 202, S14226 [2OC])
Cuba: human rights violations (see S. Res. 63, S2310 [26FE]; S. Res. 65, S2310 [26FE]
Defense industries: assist transition of industries, communities, and workers effected by reduced defense spending (see S. 2133, S18690 [27NO])
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 the Environment: establish (see S. 533, S2507 [28FE])
Disabled: establish a public health program for prevention (see S. 509, S2310 [26FE])
———taxation of benefits received by former police officers or fire fighters (see S. 2082, S18335 [26NO])
Ecology and environment: authorizing appropriations for research and development (see S. 1655, S12181 [2AU])
———carbon dioxide emissions reductions (see S. Res. 53, S1790 [7FE])
Education: encourage States to establish a Parents as Teachers Program (see S. 551, S2618 [5MR])
———establishment of new public schools (see S. 1606, S15533 [30OC])
———financial assistance to urban areas (see S. 720, S4488 [16AP])
———improve system (see S. 2, S2530 [28FE])
Elections: national voter registration (see S. 250, S1242 [29JA])
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see S. 5, S434 [14JA])
EPA: establish standards for environmental marketing claims (see S. 615, S3020 [12MR])
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see S.J. Res. 3, S440 [14JA])
Executive departments: compliance with hazardous waste control laws (see S. 596, S2926 [7MR])
———study discriminatory wage practices (see S. 1856, S14976 [22OC])
Eximbank: export of defense articles and services (see S. 306, S1294 [30JA])
Families and domestic relations: availability of family planning services and counseling on pregnancy (see S. 1197, S6922 [3JN])
———primary and preventive care for pregnant women, infants, and children (see S. 911, S15199 [24OC])
Federal Advisory Committee Act: amend (see S. 2039, S18085 [25NO])
Federal Aviation Act: amend relative to bankruptcy transportation plans (see S. 240, S10055 [15JY])
Federal employees: extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see S. 456, S18464 [26NO])
———honoraria (see S. 242, S1007 [22JA])
———pay adjustments relative to geographic location (see S. 1376, S8592 [25JN])
———voluntary participation in the political process (see S. 914, S4983 [24AP])
———written notice before being released due to a reduction in force (see S. 1292, S7809 [13JN])
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 51, S1609 [5FE])
Federal Prison Industries: govern participation in Federal procurement (see S. 1691, S12182 [2AU])
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: reauthorizing (see S. 1081, S5899 [15MY])
Foreign relations: anniversary of U.S.-Portuguese diplomatic relations (see S.J. Res. 55, S1919 [19FE])
———grant full diplomatic recognition to Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see S. Res. 22, S1294 [30JA])
Gandhi, Mohandas K.: authorize the Indian American Forum for Political Education to establish a memorial (see S. 781, S8214 [19JN])
Gandhi, Rajiv: assassination (see S. Res. 131, S6210 [21MY])
German-American Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 151, S7390 [6JN])
Government: review of Federal department and agency procedures (see S. 1942, S16213 [7NO])
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 59, S1743 [6FE])
Hazardous substances: expand scope of educational efforts relative to lead poisoning prevention (see S. 507, S2310 [26FE])
———national program to monitor and assess human exposure to toxic substances (see S. 1956, S16610 [13NO])
———phase out the production of ozone destroying substances (see S. Res. 95, S4489 [16AP]; S. Res. 217, S16213 [7NO])
———reduce lead in the environment (see S. 391, S1789 [7FE])
———reduction of metals in packaging (see S. 730, S3929 [21MR])
———study the contamination of workers' homes with substances transported from the workplace (see S. 353, S1505 [5FE])
Health: contraception and infertility research centers (see S. 966, S5136 [25AP])
———disposal of low-level radioactive waste (see S. 1111, S6210 [21MY])
Heinz, John: tribute (see S. Res. 92, S4230 [9AP])
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 154, S6997 [4JN])
Herbicides: development of nonchemical weed control systems (see S. 1916, S18465 [26NO])
Hong Kong: establish U.S. policy as of July 1, 1997 (see S. 1731, S18465 [26NO])
Humphreys, David: tribute to Derby and Ansonia, CT, on the bicentennial of appointment as first U.S. Ambassador (see S. Res. 125, S5753 [14MY])
Immigration: authority in courts to naturalize persons as citizens (see S. 1726, S18108 [25NO])
Income: congressional honoraria (see S. 469, S2146 [21FE])
Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see S. 284, S1293 [30JA])
Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see S. Con. Res. 43, S6355 [22MY])
Iraq: humanitarian assistance for the Kurds (see S. 786, S4229 [9AP])
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, S5429 [7MY])
———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])
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 49, S5427 [7MY])
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia (see S. 239, S1007 [22JA])
Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 141, S10154 [16JY])
Kuwait: involvement of U.S. small businesses in rebuilding (see S. Res. 72, S2619 [5MR])
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see S. 55, S1741 [6FE])
Lakes: quality assessment and protection (see S. 1069, S5753 [14MY])
Machine tool industry: voluntary restraint agreements (see S. Res. 230, S17668 [22NO])
Magna Carta Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 150, S6655 [23MY])
Marine mammals: protect (see S. Con. Res. 37, S5615 [9MY])
Mass transit: improve programs (see S. Res. 77, S3021 [12MR])
Medicare: coverage of bone mass measurements (see S. 487, S2309 [26FE])
———coverage of screening mammography (see S. 508, S2310 [26FE])
———reform of payments to physicians (see S. 1810, S16854 [15NO])
———require certain medical education hospitals to incorporate training in disease prevention and health promotion (see S. 506, S2310 [26FE])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 88, S2927 [7MR]; S.J. Res. 156, S7291 [6JN])
Middle East: contributions of defense industries to Operation Desert Shield (see S. Res. 103, S5429 [7MY])
———discussion of the Syrian connection to terrorism at the upcoming peace conference (see S. Res. 204, S15158 [24OC])
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see S.J. Res. 2, S321 [11JA])
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see S. Con. Res. 13, S2508 [28FE])
Monopolies: consumer protection from price-fixing (see S. 429, S2005 [20FE])
Motor vehicles: require new standards for corporate average fuel economy (see S. 279, S1221 [29JA])
Narcotics: emergency Federal assistance to drug emergency areas (see S. 16, S1242 [29JA])
National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 184, S14364 [3OC])
National Adoption Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 207, S15865 [4NO])
National African-American Memorial Museum: establish (see S. 523, S11227 [29JY])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 36, S6744 [23MY]; S.J. Res. 158, S7464 [11JN])
National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 64, S1506 [5FE])
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 95, S8621 [25JN])
National Children's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 126, S6419 [22MY])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 134, S5428 [7MY])
National Down Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 131, S7223 [5JN])
National energy policy: establish (see S. 324, S1368 [31JA])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 99, S17467 [21NO])
National Family Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 8, S7044 [4JN])
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 Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 40, S6419 [22MY])
National Hospice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 78, S7222 [5JN])
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 127, S4837 [23AP])
National Infrastructure Council: establish (see S. 317, S1367 [31JA])
National Job Skills Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 164, S10457 [18JY])
National Law Enforcement Memorial Dedication Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 107, S7045 [4JN])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 100, S18466 [26NO])
National Literacy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 146, 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 Police Officer and Firefighter Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 225, S17259 [20NO])
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 170, S10584 [22JY])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 132, S5137 [25AP])
National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 188, S14602 [8OC])
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, S6419 [22MY])
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 130, S6891 [24MY])
National Student-Athlete Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 50, S1920 [19FE])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 229, S16449 [12NO])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 124, S17075 [19NO])
National Wildlife Refuge Administration Act: amend (see S. 39, S435 [14JA])
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 66, S1700 [6FE])
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 176, S15015 [22OC])
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 114, S5428 [7MY])
New Columbia: admission as a State into the Union (see S. 2023, S17667 [22NO])
Office of Construction Safety, Health, and Education: establish (see S. 673, S3386 [14MR])
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 115, S7503 [11JN])
Pesticides: safety of exports (see S. 898, S4837 [23AP])
Petroleum: fees on or in-kind storage diversion requirement for imported oil and petroleum products (see S. Res. 98, S4337 [11AP])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 125, S7390 [6JN])
Power resources: promote energy efficiency (see S. 741, S8504 [24JN])
POW/MIA: disclosure of information on certain U.S. personnel (see S. 1270, S8621 [25JN])
President's Committee on Mental Retardation: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 173, S16855 [15NO])
Product safety: establish uniform product liability laws (see S. 640, S3190 [13MR])
Pryor, Senator: illness (see S. Res. 108, S4737 [18AP])
Radio: prevent the loss of existing spectrum to amateur radio service (see S. 1372, S8592 [25JN])
Refuse disposal: nuclear waste management at Dept. of Energy weapons facilities (see S. 1402, S8952 [27JN])
Roads and highways: gross vehicle weights on the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways (see S. 1072, S5753 [14MY])
Romania: anti-Semitism and ethnic intolerance (see S. Con. Res. 52, S9840 [11JY])
Senate: recess appointments (see S. Res. 232, S18086 [25NO])
Senate rules: require that reports accompanying public health bills contain a prevention impact evaluation (see S. 504, S2310 [26FE])
Senior citizens: disease prevention and health promotion services (see S. 510, S2310 [26FE])
Small business: economic opportunities of startup and newly established concerns (see S. 1426, S9116 [28JN])
———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, S14433 [4OC])
Soviet Union: review economic assistance due to situation in Baltic States (see S. Res. 14, S951 [16JA])
Sports: prohibit State-sanctioned gambling (see S. 474, S17257 [20NO])
Student aid programs: impact of the value of a farm family's principal residence and farm on eligibility (see S. 712, S3712 [20MR])
Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see S. 102, S437 [14JA])
Syria: freedom of emigration and travel for Jews (see S. Con. Res. 69, S14588 [8OC])
Task Force on Disease Prevention and Health Promotion: establish (see S. 504, S2310 [26FE])
Taxation: application of laws to employee benefit plans (see S. 1364, S11077 [26JY])
———barriers inhibiting competitiveness of U.S. businesses operating in the EEC (see S. 1653, S14083 [1OC])
———capital gains tax differential for investments in start-up and other small enterprises (see S. 1932, S16213 [7NO])
———charitable contributions relative to appreciated property (see S. 359, S1505 [5FE])
———electric utilities' subsidization of energy conservation services (see S. 922, S8214 [19JN])
———establish enterprise zones (see S. 1032, S5614 [9MY])
———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, S438 [14JA])
———health insurance for self-employed individuals (see S. 934, S8214 [19JN])
———impose a tax on excess profits of large oil companies (see S. 340, S1505 [5FE])
———increase research activity tax credits (see S. 416, S1790 [7FE])
———individual retirement accounts (see S. 612, S3020 [12MR])
———penalty-free withdrawals from individual retirement accounts for involuntarily unemployed individuals (see S. 693, S4137 [22MR])
———permanent extension of the targeted jobs credit (see S. 581, S8620 [25JN])
———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see S. 1261, S14363 [3OC])
———repeal luxury tax on purchase of boats (see S. 649, S8812 [26JN])
———repeal recreational vessel fee (see S. 843, S15864 [4NO])
———tax credit for children and expand the use of individual retirement accounts (see S. 1921, S16060 [6NO])
———treatment of certain real estate activities under passive loss rules (see S. 1257, S12799 [11SE])
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]
Television: local regulation of cable programming and rates (see S. 12, S434 [14JA])
Terrorism: indictment of individuals relative to bombing of Pan American flight 103 (see S. Res. 220, S16747 [14NO])
Tobacco products: inform the public on the hazards of use and disclosure of additives (see S. 1088, S16622 [13NO])
Transportation: establish a national electric vehicle research, demonstration, and commercialization program (see S. 768, S5805 [14MY])
U.N.: repeal General Assembly Resolution 3379 (see S.J. Res. 110, S4116 [22MR])
———study on international arms sales (see S. Res. 207, S15533 [30OC])
Ukraine: recognize independence (see S. Con. Res. 65, S17259 [20NO])
Unemployment: emergency benefits to certain railroad employees (see S. 1828, S14588 [8OC])
Up With People Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 208, S14043 [1OC])
Vermont Bicentennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 58, S1368 [31JA])
Veterans: establish silver medal for service in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see S. 1774, S16760 [14NO])
———hospice care (see S. 1358, S11077 [26JY])
Walesa, Lech: U.S. visit (see S. Res. 90, S3930 [21MR])
Water: authorize research in desalting and reuse (see S. 481, S2844 [6MR])
———reduce lead levels (see S. 1445, S9490 [10JY])
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, S7221 [5JN])
Women's History Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 62, S1843 [7FE])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 160, S7809 [13JN])
World Summit for Children: implement plan to improve lives (see S. 878, S17466 [21NO])
World War II: contributions of Federal civilian employees during the attack on Pearl Harbor (see S.J. Res. 198, S15974 [5NO])
Year of Public Health: designate (see S.J. Res. 49, S5427 [7MY])
Year of the Wetlands: designate (see S.J. Res. 6, S8353 [20JN])
Yugoslavia: cease use of force and engage in good faith negotiations relative to civil conflict (see S. Res. 213, S16083 [6NO])
———repression of self-determination in Croatia (see S. Res. 176, S12795 [11SE])
———restrict U.S. assistance to Serbia until conditions are met (see S. 1793, S15711 [31OC])
Cloture motions
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1745), S14493 [7OC]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), S9074 [28JN], S9263 [8JY], S9330 [9JY], S9439, S9489 [10JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), S12178 [2AU]
Elections: national voter registration (S. 250), S10130 [16JY], S10282 [17JY], S10322, S10429 [18JY], S15251 [25OC]
Financial institutions: reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S15818 [1NO], S16211 [7NO], S16475 [13NO]
Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S10552 [22JY], S10714 [24JY]
Monopolies: consumer protection from price-fixing (S. 429), S5380, S5401 [7MY], S5490 [8MY]
———consumer protection from price-fixing (S. 429), proceed to consideration, S5121 [25AP]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7408 [6JN]
Descriptions
Hazardous Pollution Prevention Planning Act (S. 761), S4054
Factsheets
Export Financing of Defense Products by Other Countries, S6893
Letters
Liberty and Freedom: Mitchell A. Davis, S14371
Phase out the production of ozone destroying substances, S4254 [9AP]
Lists
Original cosponsors of S.J. Res. 70, National Recycling Day, S2239
Meetings
Subcommittee assignments, D344 [20MR]
Remarks by, on
Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (S. 985), S10591 [22JY]
AID: establish capital projects bureau, S10856, S10857 [25JY]
———establish capital projects bureau (S. 1534), S10769
Air pollution: greenhouse gas emissions (S. 1323), S8136
———health threats posed by exposure to contaminants in the air indoors (S. 455), S16040 [6NO]
Alhambra, CA: tribute to Santa Fe International for role in the extinguishing of oil well fires in Kuwait, S16304
Arab countries: secondary and tertiary boycotts of businesses dealing with Israel, S11138 [29JY]
———secondary and tertiary boycotts of businesses dealing with Israel (S. 1147), S6658
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, AK: oil and gas leasing, S15749 [1NO]
Armenia: tribute to President Levon Ter-Petrosian (S. Con. Res. 76), S16459
Arms control: transfer of certain artillery and weapons to NATO countries (H.R. 3807), S18043 [25NO]
Arms sales: Dept. of State's export financing assistance program, S18116
———exportation of weapons, S11184 [29JY]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: suspend certain provisions (S.J. Res. 44), S1359 [31JA]
Business and industry: establish industrial recapitalization funds (S. 1285), S7809
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status, S9409 [10JY], S10188 [17JY]
Clean Air Act: anniversary of implmentation of certain amendments, S16671 [14NO]
Committee on Armed Services: meetings during sessions, S18113 [25NO]
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: meetings during sessions, S18113, S18114 [25NO]
Committee on Finance: meetings during sessions, S18114 [25NO]
Committee on Foreign Relations: meetings during sessions, S18114 [25NO]
Congressional Record: correction, S2239
Connecticut River National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: establish (H.R. 794), S17906 [23NO]
Conservation of energy: energy management plan for Federal agencies (S. 1040), S5660
Copyrights: renewals (S. 756), S18135, S18137 [25NO]
Credit cards: interest rate ceiling, S17530 [22NO]
———interest rates, S16594, S16596, S16597, S16600 [13NO]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), S9311 [9JY], S9813, S9816 [11JY]
———penalty for individuals who aid in proliferation, delivery, or dissemination of chemical or biological weapons, S1897, S1898 [19FE]
Defense industries: assist transition of industries, communities, and workers effected by reduced defense spending (S. 2075), S18385
Democratic Party: establish a commission to commemorate the bicentennial establishment (S. 2047), S18134 [25NO]
Dept. of Defense: Seawolf submarine program, S3837 [21MR]
Dept. of HUD: Advanced Building Technology Council funding, S10412 [18JY]
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1415), S11184 [29JY]
———authorizing appropriations (S. 1433), S11138 [29JY]
Dept. of the Environment: establish (S. 533), S2570
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2622), S9961 [15JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), S12718 [11SE], S12895 [12SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2707), conference report, S16123 [7NO]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), S10408, S10412 [18JY]
Disasters: chemical plant accidents, S8235 [20JN]
Dylan, Bob: birthday observance, S6829 [24MY]
Eastern European countries: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic and Hungary (H.R. 1724), conference report, S18181 [26NO]
Ecology and environment: authorizing appropriations for research and development (S. 1655), S12226 [2AU]
———reduce hazardous pollution (S. 761), S4048
———require compliance audits of those committing environmental law felonies, S9311 [9JY]
Economy: business and education partnerships to revitalize (S. 364), S1704
———national objectives priority assignments, S16005 [6NO], S16971 [19NO], S18543
———national policy priority assignments, S15047 [23OC]
———provide growth and industrial revitalization (S. 940), S5142
Education: establish a self-reliance scholarship program, S16675 [14NO]
———teaching of Western culture and values in public schools, S9206
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S6158 [21MY]
Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act: amend (S. 849), S5059 [25AP]
EPA: add as member of Capital Projects Board, S10870 [25JY]
———establish Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board, S10408 [18JY]
Europe: social and political reform, S12679
Executive departments: ensure use of appropriate Government procedures when taking private property, S7554 [12JN]
Eximbank: guarantee or insure commercial sale of defense articles to certain countries, S2115 [21FE]
Export Administration Act: reauthorizing (S. 320), S1897, S1898 [19FE]
Federal aid programs: Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program funding, S12718 [11SE]
Financial institutions: Federal guarantees for private loans for certain defense export projects (S. 1173), S6892
———reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S16594, S16596, S16597, S16600 [13NO], S16738 [14NO], S17338 [21NO]
———SBA participation in the purchase of certain eligible securities, S17338 [21NO]
Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S10733, S10734, S10737, S10739, S10741, S10798 [24JY], S10856, S10857, S10870, S10905, S10930 [25JY], S11009 [26JY]
———improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), conference report, S14556 [8OC]
Foreign loans: relief of debt for commitments to undertake certain approved environmental improvement projects or activities, S11009 [26JY]
———relief of debt for commitments to undertake certain approved environmental improvement projects or activities (S. 1124), S6359 [22MY]
Foreign policy: allocation of economic assistance, S10930 [25JY]
———bipartisan cooperation, S14265 [3OC]
Foreign trade: procedures for implementing trade agreements (S. Res. 78), S6629 [23MY]
———prosecution of illegal boycotts against nations friendly with the U.S. (S. 1286), S7813
Gates, Robert M.: nomination to be Director of CIA, S15894 [5NO]
Hazardous substances: expand scope of educational efforts relative to lead poisoning prevention (S. 507), S2354
———reduce lead in environment (S. 391), S1805 [7FE]
———reduce lead in the environment, S12895 [12SE]
Health care facilities: Federal recovery requirements relative to construction or remodeling of certain mental health facilities (S. 1891), House amendment, S18141 [25NO]
Henderson, Michael: privileges of the floor, S16018 [6NO]
Hospice Care, Inc.: anniversary, S4255
Income: congressional honoraria, S6158 [21MY]
Industrial Development for Eastern Europe Foundation: establish, S10737, S10739, S10741 [24JY]
———establish (S. 637), S3252
Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (S. 284), S1295 [30JA]
Iran: emancipation of the Bahais community (S. Con. Res. 43), S17722
Iraq: compliance with U.N. Security Council deadline for on-site nuclear inspections, S11042 [26JY]
———elimination of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons capability, S11960, S11966, S11967, S12097 [2AU]
———humanitarian assistance for the Kurds, S4171 [9AP], S4523 [17AP], S5321
———nuclear weapons production capability, S9913 [15JY]
Law enforcement: authorize the President to make certain locality pay adjustments, S9961 [15JY]
Law enforcement officers: acquisition of immunized testimony (S. 2074), S18384 [26NO]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (S.J. Res. 74), S2030
Matthews, Kevin: privilege of the floor, S1934 [20FE]
Medicaid: Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (H.R. 3595), S18175, S18190 [26NO]
Middle East: community support for troops in the Persian Gulf, S2448 [28FE]
———congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq pending failure of economic sanctions (S.J. Res. 1), S237 [11JA]
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (S.J. Res. 2), S376, S377 [12JA]
———oil well fires in Kuwait, S16018 [6NO], S16304
———postwar U.S. policy, S4171 [9AP]
———U.S. military presence (S. Con. Res. 2), S967, S972 [17JA]
Middle East Environmental Defense Network: establish, S10798 [24JY]
Monopolies: consumer protection from price-fixing (S. 429), S5486 [8MY]
Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer: ratification, S18229 [26NO]
Motor vehicles: require new standards for corporate average fuel economy (S. 279), S1234
National defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and personnel of the Depts. of Defense and Energy (S. 1507), S11960, S11966, S11967, S12097, S12101 [2AU]
———development and testing of ballistic missile systems, S3320 [14MR]
———revitalize the defense industrial base (S. 347), S2115 [21FE]
National Endowment for Democracy: funding, S9271
National energy policy: establish (S. 324), S1491 [5FE]
National Recycling Day: designate (S. Res. 41), S1623
———designate (S.J. Res. 70), S1839
Native Americans: ability of Alaska Natives to speak and understand their native languages (S. 1595), S18140 [25NO]
New York, NY: tribute to Frances Aiello Day Treatment Center, S12683
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: global economy, S14368
Pesticides: remove hazardous substances from the market (S. 1353), S8463
Petroleum: prevent adverse economic repercussions from the Middle East situation, S532 [15JA]
Poland: social and political reform (S. Res. 84), S3598
Power resources: comprehensive energy security policy, S1934 [20FE]
———comprehensive energy security policy (S. 1220), S8828 [27JN], S15620 [31OC], S15749 [1NO]
———comprehensive energy security policy (S. 2058), S18363 [26NO]
———oil company profiteering, S938 [16JA]
———promote energy efficiency (S. 741), S4003 [21MR]
Public buildings: establish energy conservation and clean energy requirements (S. 417), S1832
Roads and highways: reformulation of State reimbursement for interstate highway maintenance costs, S18612 [27NO]
Romania: anti-semitism and ethnic intolerance, S10905 [25JY]
———human rights violations, S18114
———treatment of ethnic Hungarians, S4644
San Francisco, CA: tribute to Bechtel Group, Inc., for role in the extinguishing of oil well fires in Kuwait, S16304
Senate: recess appointments (S. Res. 232), S18134 [25NO]
Senate rules: require that reports accompanying public health bills contain a prevention impact evaluation (S. 504), S2354
Silvio Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: establish (S. 821), S4460 [16AP]
Small business: procurement of credit, S16738 [14NO]
Soviet Union: economic assistance, S18043 [25NO]
———economic assistance (S. 2046), S18099
———oil industry, S10509
———political and economic reform, S5322
———review economic benefits in light of the crisis in the Baltic States (S. Res. 14), S945 [16JA]
———U.S. programs for Baltic and Soviet Republics to support democracy and free markets, S10733, S10734 [24JY]
States: apportionment of highway and bridge funds, S7986 [18JN]
Student loans: payment amounts contingent upon student's income (S. 1562), S12843 [12SE]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7453, S7455 [11JN], S7554 [12JN], S7740 [13JN], S7986 [18JN], S8107, S8111 [19JN]
Tariff: synthetic staple fibers (S. 912), S5002
Task Force on Disease Prevention and Health Promotion: establish (S. 504), S2354
Taxation: credit for payments to certain cooperation research organizations (S. 2049), S18105
———establish enterprise zones (S. 1032), S5644
———extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (S. 2042), S18291 [26NO]
———impose a tax on excess profits of large oil companies (S. 340), S1508 [5FE]
———income tax schedules for certain individuals filing as heads of households (S. 1876), S15252 [25OC]
———increase personal exemption and refundable credit for families with young children (S. 1875), S15252 [25OC]
———rates, S15047 [23OC]
Technology: research and development of critical technologies (S. 1327), S8235 [20JN], S12101 [2AU]
———research and development of critical technologies (S. 1329), S8235 [20JN]
———research and development of manufacturing technologies (S. 1328), S8235 [20JN], S12101 [2AU]
———research and development of manufacturing technologies (S. 1330), S8235 [20JN]
Television: local regulation of cable programming and rates (S. 12), S592 [14JA]
———local regulation of cable programming and rates (S. 211), S554 [15JA]
Terrorism: U.S. policy, S4073
Thomas, Clarence: nomination to Supreme Court, S14389 [4OC], S14541 [8OC]
Tompkins, Arnold R.: nomination discharged from Committee on Governmental Affairs, S18077 [25NO]
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), conference report, S18567, S18612 [27NO]
———parity in the distribution of funding among programs, S8107 [19JN]
Trucking: limit length of longer combination vehicles, S7740 [13JN]
Venezuela: economic restructuring, S14366
Votes: position on missed, S6081
Water: reduce lead levels (S. 1445), S9510 [10JY]
Women: counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), S10129 [16JY]
World War II: tribute to survivors of the Pearl Harbor attack, S16308
Yugoslavia: civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo, S5046
Reports
Global Warming: OTA (excerpt), S8829 [27JN]
Resolutions by organizations
State Revenue Raising Capacity: Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Affairs, S7987 [18JN]
Statements
Capital Goods Transaction: Ernie Preeg, S10856, S10857 [25JY]
Climate Control: Gro Harlem Brundtland, S1234
Eagerness To Avoid War: Dwight D. Eisenhower, S238 [11JA]
Economic Growth: John F. Kennedy, S5644
Global Warming: National Academy of Sciences, S8829 [27JN]
Impact of Comprehensive Energy Security Policy: Sarah James, S8828 [27JN]
Military Action To Enforce U.N. Security Council Resolution Against Iraq: Douglas Champaigne, S239 [11JA]
Peloponnesian War: Pericles, S238 [11JA]
State Revenue Raising Capacity: Robert Rafuse, Dept. of the Treasury, S7988 [18JN]
Teaching Western Culture and Values in Schools: Donald Kagan, S9206
There Can Be No Stability or Peace: Franklin D. Roosevelt, S239 [11JA]
Summaries
Economic Development and Security Act (S. 2046), S18104
Industrial Development for Eastern Europe Foundation (S. 637), S3254
Industrial Diversification and Economic Adjustment Act (S. 2075), S18386
International Economic and Environmental Improvement Act (S. 1124), S6362
Local Regulation of Cable Television Programming and Rates (S. 211), S555 [15JA]
Pesticide Health and Safety Act (S. 1353), S8469
Tables
Connecticut's share of highway apportionments, S8112 [19JN]
Testimonies
Committee on Agriculture: Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, D1341 [30OC]
Committee on Appropriations: Export Financing and Related Programs, S5323
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Local Regulation of Television Cable Rates and Programming (S. 12), D305 [14MR]
Committee on Finance: Special Tax Issue Legislation (S. 267, 284, 649, 913), D737 [12JN]
Texts of
S. 211, local regulation of cable television programming and rates, S555-S558 [15JA]
S. 364, Business and Education Partnership Act, S1705 [6FE]
S. 417, energy conservation and clean energy requirements for public buildings, S1834
S. 637, establish the Industrial Development for Eastern Europe Foundation, S3253
S. 761, Hazardous Pollution Prevention Planning Act, S4050-S4054 [21MR]
S. 849, Notification of Chemical Application Act, S5060 [25AP]
S. 912, tariff on synthetic staple fibers, S5002
S. 1124, relief of debt for commitments to undertake certain approved environmental improvement projects or activities-S6362
S. 1124, relief of debt for commitments to undertake certain approved environmental improvement projects or activities, S6360
S. 1147, Procompetitiveness and Antiboycott Act, S6658
S. 1173, Federal guarantees for private loans for certain defense export projects, S6892
S. 1285, establish industrial recapitalization funds, S7810
S. 1286, Illegal Boycott Prosecution Act, S7814
S. 1323, Carbon Dioxide Offsets Policy Efficiency Act, S8138
S. 1353, Pesticide Health and Safety Act, S8465
S. 1534, Trade and Competitiveness Act, S10771
S. 1875, increase personal tax exemption and refundable credit for families with young children, S15253 [25OC]
S. 1876, income tax schedules for certain individuals filing as heads of households, S15254 [25OC]
S. 2046, Economic Development and Security Act, S18100
S. 2049, tax credit for payments to certain cooperation research organizations, S18106
S. 2058, Western Hemisphere Energy Security Promotion Act, S18363 [26NO]
S. 2074, acquisition of immunized testimony, S18385 [26NO]
S. Con. Res. 76, tribute to Armenian President Levon Ter-Petrosian, S16459
S.J. Res. 70, National Recycling Day, S1840
S.J. Res. 74, Lyme Disease Awareness Week, S2030
Tributes
Fasanella, Rocko M., S18739
Heard, Marian L., S17724
Heinz, John, S4162 [9AP]
Lee, Richard R., S2448 [28FE]
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr., S2448 [28FE]
Sylvia, James H., Jr., S2448 [28FE]
Tower, John, S4162 [9AP]
Weinstein, Frances and Beryl, S15088
Whealon, John F., S12130 [2AU]