SMITH, ROBERT C. (a Senator from New Hampshire)
Amendments offered by, to
Appropriations: technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), S17575, S17703, S17708 [22NO]
Committees of the Senate: biennial expenditures (S. Res. 62), S2460, S2487, S2540, S2548 [28FE]
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), S3812 [20MR]
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (S. 1433), S11172, S11173, S11238 [29JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2622), S9899 [11JY], S10457 [18JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), S12877, S12927 [12SE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), S10366, S10459 [18JY]
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]
Executive departments: compliance with hazardous waste control laws (S. 596), S15016 [22OC], S15122, S15203 [24OC]
Financial institutions: reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S16769 [14NO], S17330, S17335, S17369, S17474, S17491, S17492 [21NO]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations for certain Government activities, staff, benefit systems (S. 1325), S9213 [28JN]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and personnel of the Depts. of Defense and Energy (S. 1507), S11912 [1AU], S11959, S12059, S12074, S12320, S12322, S12324, S12326 [2AU]
Native Americans: environmental quality on Indian reservations (S. 668), S12133 [2AU]
Older Americans Act: revise and extend (S. 243), S16423, S16460 [12NO]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7542, S7663 [12JN]
Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe: ratify, S17881, S17993 [23NO], S18032 [25NO]
Unemployment: emergency compensation (H.R. 3575), S16785, S16856 [15NO]
Appointments
Acting President pro tempore, S3311 [14MR]
Committee on Economics (Joint), S4511 [16AP]
Committee on POW/MIA Affairs (Senate, Select), S12178 [2AU]
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]
Articles and editorials
POW/MIA Group Becomes Part of Bureaucracy, Jack Anderson and Dale Van Atta, S3442 [14MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Albert Einstein Congressional Fellowship Program: establish (see S. Res. 173, S12183 [2AU])
Appropriations: line-item veto (see S. Res. 126, S5753 [14MY])
———rescind certain unauthorized funds (see S. 1288, S7809 [13JN])
Committee on POW/MIA Affairs (Senate, Select): establish (see S. Res. 82, S3387 [14MR])
Federal employees: withholding of State income taxes relative to employment in areas affected by boundary disputes (see S. 1085, S6034 [16MY])
Firearms: restore Second Amendment rights of all Americans (see S. 2113, S18336 [26NO])
Interstate compacts: establish the jurisdictional boundary between New Hampshire and Maine (see S. Con. Res. 38, S6034 [16MY])
Lamprey River: designate segments as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 461, S2146 [21FE])
Refugee Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 192, S12183 [2AU])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aeronautics: accident liability standards (see S. 645, S3190 [13MR])
———age restrictions on aircraft pilots (see S. 859, S6890 [24MY])
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see S.J. Res. 11, S440 [14JA])
Armed Forces: increase rate of special pay for duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger (see S. 237, S1324 [30JA])
———recall of certain retired members to active duty (see S. 204, S1323 [30JA])
———saving program for members participating in Operation Desert Shield (see S. 221, S1324 [30JA])
———tribute to Reserve components for serving during the Persian Gulf conflict (see S.J. Res. 97, S5037 [24AP])
———unemployment compensation for involuntarily separated individuals (see S. 160, S1323 [30JA])
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 9, S1014 [22JA]; S.J. Res. 18, S10769 [24JY]; S.J. Res. 182, S14433 [4OC])
———evaluation of expenditures (see S. 20, S3104 [12MR])
———Presidential power to reduce authority (see S. 196, S439 [14JA])
Business and industry: limited partnership rollups (see S. 1423, S16282 [7NO])
Capital punishment: constitutional procedures for imposition (see S. 147, S438 [14JA])
CBO: reform (see S. 1466, S10056 [15JY])
China, People's Republic of: prohibit importation of goods made with forced labor (see S. 1366, S8592 [25JN])
China, Republic of: GATT membership (see S. Res. 116, S6926 [3JN])
Coins: commemoration of James Madison and the Bill of Rights (see S. 1672, S12182 [2AU])
———mint in commemoration of Operation Desert Shield (see S. 559, S12313 [2AU])
Colleges and universities: improve manufacturing engineering education programs (see S. 1331, S8136 [19JN])
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see S. 715, S3712 [20MR])
Consumers: telephone advertising (see S. 1410, S11228 [29JY])
Courts: appointment of an additional bankruptcy judge in New Hampshire (see S. 1427, S9116 [28JN])
———limit application of the exclusionary rule (see S. 151, S994 [17JA])
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 635, S3190 [13MR])
———reform procedures for collateral review of criminal judgments (see S. 148, S994 [17JA])
Dept. of Defense: development and testing of antiballistic missile systems (see S. 564, S2618 [5MR])
Executive departments: ensure use of appropriate Government procedures when taking private property (see S. 50, S5803 [14MY])
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend relative to exemption for small businesses from Federal minimum wage coverage (see S. 349, S5804 [14MY])
Family and domestic relations: assistance for improved adoption services (see S. 1301, S10056 [15JY])
Firearms: clarification of limitations on control (see S. 634, S3190 [13MR])
Foreign countries: prohibit importation of goods made with forced labor (see S. 1365, S8592 [25JN])
Foreign relations: grant full diplomatic recognition to Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see S. Res. 22, S1294 [30JA])
Gandhi, Rajiv: assassination (see S. Res. 131, S6210 [21MY])
Heinz, John: tribute (see S. Res. 92, S4230 [9AP])
Income tax: increase personal exemption to $4,000 (see S. 152, S5305 [25AP])
Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see S. 284, S10055 [15JY])
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])
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, S3106 [12MR])
Magna Carta Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 150, S6655 [23MY])
Medicare: exclude rural areas from payment reductions (see S. 717, S5354 [6MY])
Middle East: discussion of the Syrian connection to terrorism at the upcoming peace conference (see S. Res. 204, S15158 [24OC])
———military action by Iraq against Israel (see S. Con. Res. 4, S1053 [23JA])
———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])
National Adoption Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 207, S15865 [4NO])
National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving: designate (see S.J. Res. 83, S2507 [28FE])
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 170, S10584 [22JY])
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, S3930 [21MR])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 125, S7045 [4JN])
POW: treatment relative to violations of Geneva Convention (see S. Con. Res. 5, S1053 [23JA])
Powell, Colin L.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 565, S2618 [5MR])
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, S5137 [25AP])
Product safety: establish uniform product liability laws (see S. 640, S6067 [16MY])
Pryor, Senator: illness (see S. Res. 108, S4737 [18AP])
Refuse disposal: State regulation and management of solid waste (see S. 774, S6067 [16MY])
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 534, S2507 [28FE])
Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see S. 10, S434 [14JA]; S. 81, S6249 [21MY]; S. 194, S9136 [28JN])
———exclude child care earnings from income under the earnings test with respect to retired individuals (see S. 519, S3596 [19MR])
Soviet Union: economic sanctions pending independence negotiations with the Baltic States (see S. 231, S978 [17JA])
———review economic assistance due to situation in Baltic States (see S. Con. Res. 6, S951 [16JA]; S. Res. 14, S1053 [23JA])
Sports: prohibit State-sanctioned gambling (see S. 474, S15808 [1NO])
Taxation: depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment (see S. 1786, S15533 [30OC])
———establish enterprise zones (see S. 1032, S5614 [9MY])
———exclude imposition of employer Social Security taxes on cash tips (see S. 765, S5942 [15MY]), S12924 [12SE]
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see S. 24, S12798 [11SE])
———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, S960 [16JA])
———increase exemption for dependent children under age 18 (see S. 701, S10790 [24JY])
———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])
———protection for taxpayers (see S. 1617, S14433 [4OC])
———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see S. 1261, S9372 [9JY])
———repeal luxury tax on purchase of boats (see S. 649, S14083 [1OC])
———repeal recreational vessel fee (see S. 843, S14083 [1OC])
———require a 60-vote Senate supermajority to pass any revenue enhancing legislation (see S. 809, S4337 [11AP])
———restore deduction for interest on educational loans (see S. 542, S12924 [12SE])
———treatment of certain real estate activities under passive loss rules (see S. 1257, S12314 [2AU])
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: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see S. 41, S435 [14JA])
———increase the Servicemen's Group Life Insurance and pay a death gratuity to survivors of certain members of the Armed Forces (see S. 232, S1324 [30JA])
Walesa, Lech: U.S. visit (see S. Res. 90, S3930 [21MR])
White House: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial (see S. 1827, S16083 [6NO])
Yugoslavia: restrict U.S. assistance to Serbia until conditions are met (see S. 1793, S16083 [6NO])
Certificates of appointment
Senate: Judd Gregg, Governor of New Hampshire, S1 [3JA]
Certificates of election
Senate, S4 [3JA]
Definitions
Tests to identify wasteful spending, S3899 [21MR]
Factsheets
Border Determination Between New Hampshire and Maine, S6070 [16MY]
Goals for Proposed Senate Select Committee on POW/MIA Affairs, S3443 [14MR]
U.S. Government Efforts To Obtain the Fullest Possible Accounting: Dept. of Defense, S3441 [14MR]
Why a Senate Select Committee on POW/MIA Affairs and Not Just a Task Force or Caucus or Some Informal Ad Hoc Group?, S3443 [14MR]
Letters
Connecticut River National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: John F. Turner, Dept. of the Interior, S17907 [23NO]
Dept. of Defense appropriations conference report: by, S17797 [23NO]
Lamprey River segment designation as part of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Frank M. Graham, Lamprey River Watershed Association, S2179
———Joseph P. Ford, S2179
———Judd Gregg, Governor of New Hampshire, S2179
———Ralph Freedman, S2179 [21FE]
———Richard H. Lord, Lamprey River Watershed Association, S2179 [21FE]
———Robert W. Varney, S2179
POW/MIA in Southeast Asia Issue: Senator Helms, S3438 [14MR]
Secret Service budget extension for additional jurisdictions: by, S9976 [15JY]
Withholding of State income taxes for Federal employees where work takes place: Jeanne S. Archibald, Dept. of the Treasury, S9969 [15JY]
———W. Lee Rawls, Dept. of Justice, S9969 [15JY]
Memorandums
Access to Classified POW-MIA Material: Ann M. Griffiths, National League of Families, S3442 [14MR]
Memorials of legislature
Border determination between New Hampshire and Maine: New Hampshire, S6071 [16MY]
Oaths of office
Senate, S5 [3JA]
Remarks by, on
Albert Einstein Congressional Fellowship Program: establish (S. Res. 173), S12139 [2AU]
Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration: revise and extend certain programs (S. 1306), S12166 [2AU]
Appropriations: line-item veto (S. Res. 126), S5807
———rescind certain unauthorized funds (S. 1288), S7816
Budget: deficit, S523
———Presidential power to reduce authority (S. 196), S3899 [21MR]
Chemical weapons: demilitarization methods, S12086 [2AU]
Committee on POW/MIA Affairs (Senate, Select): establish (S. Res. 82), S3436, S3437, S3438 [14MR], S12117, S12118, S12175 [2AU]
Committees of the Senate: biennial expenditures (S. Res. 62), S2459, S2461, S2462 [28FE]
———provide State-by-State breakdown of disposition of funds, S2460, S2461, S2462 [28FE]
Connecticut River National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: establish (H.R. 794), S17907 [23NO]
Courts: appointment of an additional bankruptcy judge in New Hampshire (S. 1427), S9129
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, S3827 [21MR], S7261 [6JN]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), S8937 [27JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), conference report, S17408 [21NO]
———B-2 stealth bomber development, S11682 [1AU]
———feasibility study of armor combat tank badge, S12084 [2AU]
———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield (S. 578), S3158, S3188 [13MR]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2622), S9967, S9970, S9971, S9972, S9976 [15JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), S12877 [12SE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), S10366 [18JY]
Diseases: AIDS epidemic, S12877 [12SE]
Education: improve system (S. 2), S2065 [21FE]
Executive departments: review expenditures, S3899, S3900 [21MR]
Federal employees: withholding of State income taxes in State where work takes place, S9967, S9970, S9971, S9972 [15JY]
FERC-issued license: time for licensee to acquire real property and commence and complete construction, S12133 [2AU]
Financial institutions: reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S16737 [14NO]
Firearms: establish national background check on prospective handgun buyers, S8937 [27JN]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration, S1245
Interstate compacts: establish the jurisdictional boundary between New Hampshire and Maine (S. Con. Res. 38), S6069 [16MY]
Lamprey River: designate segments as components of the the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 461), S2178
Manchester, NH: Community Economic Development Conference, S5579
Middle East: military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (S.J. Res. 2), S305 [11JA]
———success of multinational military action against Iraq, S2864 [7MR]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and personnel of the Depts. of Defense and Energy (S. 1507), S11682, S11762 [1AU], S12061, S12084, S12085, S12086 [2AU]
———development and testing of ballistic missile systems, S3188 [13MR]
Nuclear weapons: strategic defense initiative, S7255 [6JN], S15045 [23OC]
Parliamentary inquiry, S17408 [21NO]
POW: treatment relative to violations of Geneva Convention (S. Con. Res. 5), S1118 [24JA]
Powell, Colin L.: award Congressional Gold Medal (S. 565), S3891 [21MR]
POW/MIA: establish a family support center, S12085 [2AU]
———resolution of issues, S11762 [1AU]
POW/MIA Interagency Group: exclusion of Senators, S2691
Public buildings: display requirements of the POW/MIA flag, S12061 [2AU]
Reagan, Ronald: birthday observance, S1682 [6FE]
Refugee Day: designate (S.J. Res. 192), S12140 [2AU]
Secret Service: budget for additional jurisdictions, S9976 [15JY]
Senate: legislative program, S14249 [3OC]
Small business: procurement of credit, S16737 [14NO]
Social Security: family support systems (S. 4), S2065 [21FE]
Soviet Union: agricultural export credit guarantees from the U.S. (S. Res. 117), S5842 [15MY]
———military action against Baltic States, S1022
Stack, Vicki: privilege of the floor, S18032 [25NO]
States: rate of total unemployment compensation, S16785, S16788, S16789 [15NO]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7586, S7587 [12JN], S14249 [3OC]
Taxation: require a 60-vote Senate supermajority to pass any revenue enhancing legislation (S. 809), S4359
Thomas, Clarence: nomination to Supreme Court, S14391 [4OC]
Treaties: Antiballistic Missile Treaty compliance, S7255 [6JN]
———Antiballistic Missile Treaty interpretation, S17874, S17875 [23NO]
Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe: ratify, S17874, S17875 [23NO], S18018, S18019, S18022, S18032, S18033 [25NO]
Unemployment: emergency compensation (H.R. 3575), S16732 [14NO], S16785, S16788, S16789 [15NO]
Vietnam: commend the establishment of a U.S. POW/MIA Office (S. Res. 118), S5606 [9MY]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, S307 [11JA]
Reports
POW-MIA Issue in Southeast Asia: Committee on Foreign Relations, S3439-S3441 [14MR]
Resolutions by organizations
Constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration of the U.S.flag: Lancaster, PA, S4644
Hooksett, NH, Town Council: constitutional amendment to prohibit flag desecration, S1245
Lamprey River segment designation as part of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Durham, NH, S2179
———Newmarket, NH, S2180 [21FE]
Statements
Border Determination Between New Hampshire and Maine: by, S6070 [16MY]
HUD Reform Act: Jack Kemp, Sec. of HUD, S10366 [18JY]
Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe: by, S17865, S17866, S17876 [23NO]
Testimonies
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Designate Segments of Lamprey River as Components of the the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 461), D1391 [7NO]
Committee on Foreign Relations: Normalization of Relations With Vietnam, D488 [25AP]
Committee on Rules and Administration: Establish a Committee on POW/MIA Affairs (Senate, Select) (S. Res. 82), D973 [25JY]
Texts of
S. 461, designate segments of the Lamprey River as components of the the Wild and Scenic Rivers System, S2178 [21FE]
S. Con. Res. 38, interstate compact to establish the jurisdictional boundary between New Hampshire and Maine, S6069 [16MY]
S. Res. 82, establish Committee on POW/MIA Affairs (Senate, Select), S3436 [14MR]
S. Res. 126, line-item veto, S5807 [14MY]
Tributes
Chinberg, Michael, S305 [11JA]
Dillon, Gary, S305 [11JA]
Morton, John, Sr., S15087
Pilotte, Eric, S2358