LOTT, TRENT (a Senator from Mississippi)
Amendments offered by, to
Appropriations: technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), S17708 [22NO]
Committees of the Senate: biennial expenditures (S. Res. 62), S2487, S2540, S2548 [28FE]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2622), S10457 [18JY]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S6490, S6746 [23MY]
Financial institutions: reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S16958 [18NO], S17330, S17474 [21NO]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2621), S14227 [2OC]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and personnel of the Depts. of Defense and Energy (S. 1507), S11768, S11914 [1AU], S11959, S12320 [2AU]
Older Americans Act: revise and extend (S. 243), S16423, S16460 [12NO]
Power resources: comprehensive energy security policy (S. 1220), S15811 [1NO]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7505 [11JN], S7563 [12JN], S7920 [17JN], S8035 [18JN], S8057, S8215 [19JN]
Appointments
Conferee: 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]
Merchant Marine Academy Board of Visitors, S9340 [9JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Alcorn State University: establish the Hiram R. Revels Academic Science Complex (see S. 848, S4736 [18AP])
Budget: defense versus social programs (see S. Con. Res. 66, S14043 [1OC])
Corinth Battlefield: establish a national military park (see S. 80, S436 [14JA])
———study (see S. 17, S434 [14JA])
Courts: designate Tupelo, MS, as an authorized site for holding Federal court (see S. 1356, S8499 [24JN])
Foreign trade: phenyl hydrazine (see S. 938, S5136 [25AP])
Hall, Richard K.: relief (see S. 598, S2926 [7MR])
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 534, S2507 [28FE])
Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see S. 81, S436 [14JA])
Tariff: mandelic acid (see S. 937, S5136 [25AP])
Taxation: capital gains (see S. 1924, S16060 [6NO])
———treatment of certain deductions of members of the National Guard or Armed Forces Reserve units (see S. 246, S1052 [23JA])
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])
Alaska: lease of public lands within North Slope for oil and gas exploration (see S. 109, S3595 [19MR])
Appropriations: line-item veto (see S. Res. 126, S9008 [27JN])
Armed Forces: disclosure of information relating to members who are officially considered to be prisoners of war, missing in action (see S. 1127, S9008 [27JN])
———education assistance for members in Persian Gulf (see S. 337, S2032 [20FE])
———telephone rates and procedures for Operation Desert Shield personnel (see S.J. Res. 77, S2146 [21FE])
———tribute to Reserve components for serving during the Persian Gulf conflict (see S.J. Res. 97, S4137 [22MR])
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 18, S2844 [6MR]; S.J. Res. 182, S10769 [24JY])
———limit spending increases (see S. 847, S4736 [18AP])
———Presidential power to reduce authority (see S. 196, S439 [14JA])
Capital punishment: constitutional procedures for imposition (see S. 147, S438 [14JA])
China, Republic of: GATT membership (see S. Res. 116, S8621 [25JN])
Coast Guard: user fees (see S. 403, S2531 [28FE])
Coins: mint in commemoration of Operation Desert Shield (see S. 559, S3809 [20MR])
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see S. 715, S3712 [20MR])
Committee on Ethics (Select): abolish and replace with independent counsels (see S. Res. 221, S17468 [21NO])
———change membership to private citizens (see S. Res. 190, S14349 [3OC])
Committee on POW/MIA Affairs (Senate, Select): establish (see S. Res. 82, S8621 [25JN])
Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (see S. Con. Res. 57, S15016 [22OC])
Common carriers: alcohol and drug testing for operators (see S. 676, S3386 [14MR])
Communications: development of broadband infrastructure and availability of emergency technologies (see S. 1200, S7222 [5JN])
Computers: coordinated Federal research program to ensure U.S. leadership in high-performance computing (see S. 272, S4893 [23AP])
Courts: clarify remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see S. 146, S2681 [5MR])
Crime: capital punishment for illegal drug and narcotic kingpins (see S. 105, S437 [14JA])
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 635, S3190 [13MR]; S. 1335, S9513 [10JY])
Dept. of Defense: development and testing of antiballistic missile systems (see S. 564, S2618 [5MR])
Dept. of Education: establish an Office of Community Colleges (see S. 463, S3809 [20MR])
Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 206, S15200 [24OC])
Ecology and environment: establish a small community environmental compliance planning program (see S. 1226, S9896 [11JY])
Economic Recovery Tax Act: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 185, S11216 [29JY])
Education: authorize grant to the national writing project (see S. 264, S1607 [5FE])
———reauthorization of Star Schools Program Assistance Act (see S. 890, S5672 [9MY])
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see S. 143, S1205 [24JA])
Executive departments: ensure use of appropriate Government procedures when taking private property (see S. 50, S2843 [6MR])
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend relative to exemption for small businesses from Federal minimum wage coverage (see S. 349, S1505 [5FE])
FDIC: improve administration (see S. 651, S5942 [15MY])
Federal employees: availability of long-term care insurance for civilians (see S. 311, S4137 [22MR])
———honoraria (see S. 242, S2031 [20FE])
Federal Maritime Commission: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1489, S10287 [17JY])
Fishing: enforcement of international driftnet moratorium (see S. 884, S8033 [18JN])
Foreign Agents Restoration Act: disclosure of foreign lobbying activities (see S. 346, S1505 [5FE])
Foreign countries: prohibit importation of goods made with forced labor (see S. 1365, S12314 [2AU])
Foreign trade: reciprocal responses to foreign practices that deny national treatment to U.S. investment (see S. 650, S3191 [13MR])
Freedoms Foundation: Bill of Responsibilities (see S.J. Res. 38, S16623 [13NO])
Gandhi, Rajiv: assassination (see S. Res. 131, S6210 [21MY])
Health: access to care (see S. 1936, S16623 [13NO])
———improve benefits and tax incentives for insurance purchases (see S. 314, S2032 [20FE])
———improve services for pregnant women, infants, and children (see S. 493, S15297 [28OC])
———provide a refundable tax credit for qualified cancer screening tests (see S. 891, S7662 [12JN])
Heinz, John: tribute (see S. Res. 92, S4230 [9AP])
Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see S. Con. Res. 7, S1294 [30JA])
Income: treatment of Federal pay relative to garnishment and similar legal fees (see S. 316, S1367 [31JA])
Income tax: increase personal exemption to $4,000 (see S. 152, S2843 [6MR])
INS: centennial anniversary (see S.J. Res. 67, S2032 [20FE])
Iraq: continued economic sanctions pending release of illegally detained individuals (see S.J. Res. 94, S4064 [21MR])
IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see S. 8, S434 [14JA])
Israel: recognition by Arab countries (see S. Con. Res. 16, S3597 [19MR])
———repeal U.N. condemnation of preemptive strike against Iraqi nuclear reactor in 1981 (see S. Con. Res. 53, S10135 [16JY])
Kuwait: awarding of reconstruction contracts based on U.S. military and economic support (see S. Con. Res. 35, S7045 [4JN])
Languages: recognize English as official U.S. language (see S. 434, S2005 [20FE])
Magna Carta Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 150, S6655 [23MY])
Maritime Administration: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2073, S18335 [26NO])
Medicare: benefits for low-income elderly and disabled beneficiaries (see S. 1482, S18464 [26NO])
———relief to physicians relative to excessive regulations (see S. 1332, S12675 [10SE])
Middle East: Iraqi environmental terrorism in the Persian Gulf (see S. Con. Res. 23, S6069 [16MY])
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see S. Con. Res. 13, S2508 [28FE])
———U.S. military presence (see S. Con. Res. 2, S979 [17JA])
Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see S. Con. Res. 44, S11228 [29JY])
NASA: authorizing appropriations (see S. 98, S14083 [1OC])
National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 174, S10299 [17JY])
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 16, S2682 [5MR])
National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving: designate (see S.J. Res. 83, S2507 [28FE])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 134, S5806 [14MY])
National Guard: Federal support of State defense forces (see S. 958, S5136 [25AP])
National Hospice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 78, S8472 [21JN])
National Invent America! Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 140, S10964 [25JY])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 100, S16623 [13NO])
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 197, S14712 [15OC])
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 117, S7222 [5JN])
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 96, S7389 [6JN])
National Tourism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 102, S4251 [9AP])
Nuclear weapons: sanctions regarding assisting foreign countries in acquiring a nuclear explosive device (see S. 1128, S9136 [28JN])
Operation Homefront: support program supporting families of members of the Armed Forces (see S. Res. 17, S1053 [23JA])
Panama: encourage negotiations toward a military base rights agreement (see S. Con. Res. 24, S5428 [7MY])
Powell, Colin L.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 565, S2618 [5MR])
Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (see S.J. Res. 15, S4064 [21MR])
Product safety: establish uniform product liability laws (see S. 640, S3190 [13MR])
Pryor, Senator: illness (see S. Res. 108, S4737 [18AP])
Recycling: degradable plastics (see S. 603, S2926 [7MR])
Research: protection of animal research facilities from criminal acts (see S. 544, S9512 [10JY])
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see S. 447, S16622 [13NO])
Schools: offering of certain types of fluid milk by facilities participating in the school lunch program (see S. 499, S3596 [19MR])
Ships and vessels: remedy injury to shipbuilding and repair industry (see S. 1361, S8592 [25JN])
Small business: financial development assistance to military reservists' businesses (see S. 360, S4137 [22MR])
Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see S. 567, S12674 [10SE])
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see S. 10, S993 [17JA]; S. 194, S1013 [22JA])
Solid waste: State regulation of treatment, disposal, and other disposition (see S. 153, S2843 [6MR])
Special days: establish a commission to advise the President on proposals for national commemorative events (see S. 1112, S10153 [16JY])
Sports: prohibit State-sanctioned gambling (see S. 474, S15808 [1NO])
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])
Taxation: allocation of deductions of State and local income and franchise taxes (see S. 1647, S18708 [27NO])
———allow deduction for adult home care relative to Alzheimer's disease (see S. 895, S7827 [13JN])
———allow student loan deductions for physicians relative to the practice of medicine in rural communities (see S. 104, S5671 [9MY])
———capital gains (see S. 656, S3191 [13MR])
———capital gains for small and high-risk business stock (see S. 697, S3712 [20MR])
———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, S5671 [9MY])
———deductions for adoption expenses (see S. 709, S3712 [20MR])
———deductions for decommissioning costs of nuclear powerplants (see S. 1641, S12181 [2AU])
———depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment (see S. 1786, S18708 [27NO])
———establish enterprise zones (see S. 1032, S5614 [9MY])
———exclude imposition of employer Social Security taxes on cash tips (see S. 765, S4250 [9AP])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see S. 24, S434 [14JA])
———extend the low-income housing credit (see S. 308, S2682 [5MR])
———extension of the mortgage revenue bond provisions and the low-income housing credit (see S. 167, S2843 [6MR])
———Federal excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel (see S. Res. 166, S14226 [2OC])
———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see S. 315, S1367 [31JA])
———increase research activity tax credits (see S. 416, S1790 [7FE])
———indexing certain assets (see S. 1917, S15970 [5NO])
———individual retirement accounts (see S. 612, S3020 [12MR])
———nonrefundable tax credit for children and tax incentives for economic growth (see S. 1920, S16060 [6NO])
———permanent extension of the targeted jobs credit (see S. 581, S8620 [25JN])
———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see S. 1261, S10508 [19JY])
———repeal luxury tax on purchase of boats (see S. 649, S8503 [24JN])
———repeal recreational vessel fee (see S. 843, S4612 [17AP])
———require a 60-vote Senate supermajority to pass any revenue enhancing legislation (see S. 809, S4337 [11AP])
———require that a subchapter S corporation have only 1 class of stock (see S. 722, S5518 [8MY])
———restore deduction for interest on educational loans (see S. 542, S2618 [5MR])
———treatment gains or losses from sale of assets by farmer cooperatives (see S. 1522, S10554 [22JY])
———treatment of certain real estate activities under passive loss rules (see S. 1257, S10153 [16JY]; S. 1952, S16449 [12NO])
Tax-exempt organizations: establish cash and deferred pension arrangements for their employees (see S. 448, S9372 [9JY])
Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (see S. 173, S1607 [5FE])
Tourist trade: establish a rural tourism development foundation (see S. 1233, S7290 [6JN])
———promote (see S. 680, S3386 [14MR])
Tower, John: tribute (see S. Res. 97, S4489 [16AP])
U.N.: repeal General Assembly Resolution 3379 (see S.J. Res. 110, S14225 [2OC])
Vermont Bicentennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 58, S1368 [31JA])
Veterans: concurrent receipt of disability and retirement benefits (see S. 190, S1918 [19FE])
———cost-of-living increases in disability compensation (see S. 23, S1099 [23JA]; S. 78, S1205 [24JA])
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see S. 41, S1842 [7FE])
———furnish outpatient medical services for disabilities of former POW's (see S. 327, S4893 [23AP])
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, S16083 [6NO])
World War II: award the bronze star to personnel who served in defense of Corregidor Island, the Philippines (see S. 2015, S17433 [21NO])
———Federal retirement credit for Cadet Nurse Corps service (see S. 827, S6925 [3JN])
Cloture motions
Power resources: comprehensive energy security policy (S. 1220), S15542 [30OC], S15754 [1NO]
Letters
Dept. of Defense appropriations conference report: by, S17797 [23NO]
Nomination of Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court: John T. Larsen, S14653 [15OC]
Remarks by, on
Alcorn State University: establish the Hiram R. Revels Academic Science Complex (S. 848), S4742 [18AP]
Budget: defense versus social programs, S11646 [1AU]
———expenditures versus revenue, S2467, S2468, S2469 [28FE]
Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (S. Con. Res. 57), S16210 [7NO]
Committees of the Senate: biennial expenditures (S. Res. 62), S2467, S2468, S2469 [28FE]
Confidential information: investigation of unauthorized disclosure of certain information (S. Res. 202), S15126 [24OC]
Corinth Battlefield: establish a national military park (S. 80), S613
———study (S. 17), S613
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), conference report, S17401 [21NO]
———B-2 stealth bomber development, S11646 [1AU]
———base closures, S11646 [1AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2521), conference report, S16310 [7NO]
———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield (S. 725), S3884 [21MR]
———SSN-21 Seawolf-class submarine development, S12039 [2AU]
Education: improve system (S. 2), S4672 [18AP]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S6022, S6023 [16MY], S6197 [21MY], S6501, S6502 [23MY]
———equal application of political action committee provisions for Senate and House of Representatives candidates, S6501, S6502 [23MY]
———spending limits and public funding of campaigns, S6197 [21MY]
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (S. 5), S14160 [2OC]
Financial institutions: impact on costs relating to Government imposition of consumer legislation, S17026 [19NO]
———reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S16914, S16915 [18NO], S17026 [19NO]
Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S10756, S10757 [24JY]
Foreign trade: economic support fund cash transfers and cargo preference, S10756, S10757 [24JY]
———procedures for implementing trade agreements (S. Res. 78), S6828 [24MY]
Gates, Robert M.: nomination to be Director of the CIA, unanimous-consent agreement, S15309 [28OC]
Greensburg, PA: tribute to members of the 14th Quartermaster Detachment killed in SCUD attack in Saudi Arabia, S2499 [28FE]
Information services: competition in electronic information services and preservation of universal availability of basic telecommunications services (S. 2112), S18818
Infrastructure: Federal matching ratios for interstate maintenance and bridges, S8057, S8058 [19JN]
Middle East: military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (S.J. Res. 2), S376 [12JA]
Mississippi: election results, S16009 [6NO]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and personnel of the Depts. of Defense and Energy (S. 1507), S11646, S11648 [1AU], S12039 [2AU]
Nuclear weapons: strategic defense initiative, S7251 [6JN], S11646, S11648 [1AU]
Powell, Colin L.: award Congressional Gold Medal (S. 565), S3891 [21MR]
Reagan, Ronald: birthday observance, S1668 [6FE]
Resolution Trust Corp.: reform, S16914, S16915 [18NO]
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (S. 534), S2524 [28FE], S3887 [21MR]
Senate Rules: investigation of violation relative to Clarence Thomas nomination to Supreme Court, S15107, S15126 [24OC]
Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (S. 81), S725
States: apportionment of highway and bridge funds, S7988 [18JN]
———rate of total unemployment compensation, S16793, S16794 [15NO]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7441 [11JN], S7988 [18JN], S8057, S8058 [19JN]
Taxation: treatment of certain deductions of members of the National Guard or Armed Forces Reserve units (S. 246), S1082 [23JA]
Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (S. 173), S6975 [4JN]
Thomas, Clarence: nomination to Supreme Court, S14652 [15OC]
Treaties: Antiballistic Missile Treaty compliance, S7251 [6JN]
Unemployment: emergency compensation (H.R. 3575), S16793, S16794 [15NO]
———emergency compensation (S. 1945), S16309 [7NO]
Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (S. 1), S1038 [23JA]
Wetlands: conservation and management (S. 1463), S10822 [25JY]
Resignations
John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development Board of Trustees, H2966 [14MY]
Statements
Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe: by, S17865 [23NO]
Tables
Comparison of Federal matching ratios, S8058 [19JN]
Environmental restoration costs for military base closings, S11648 [1AU]
Solvency of Mississippi banks compared to national averages, S16915 [18NO]
Texts of
S. 17, Battle of Corinth Study Act, S613
S. 80, establish national military park at Corinth Battlefield, S613
S. 81, Older Americans' Freedom to Work Act, S725
S. Con. Res. 66, defense versus social programs, S14085 [1OC]
Tributes
Cowart, James E., S18554
Goldfein, Stephen, S5057 [25AP]