SPECTER, ARLEN (a Senator from Pennsylvania)
Addresses
Hampton University Commencement: President Bush, S5740 [14MY]
Amendments offered by, to
Appropriations: technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), S17582, S17601, S17704, S17706 [22NO]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1992-96 (S. Con. Res. 29), S5105, S5107, S5316 [25AP]
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1745), S15260, S15273 [25OC], S15367, S15414 [29OC], S15451 [30OC]
Committees of the Senate: biennial expenditures (S. Res. 62), S2487, S2548 [28FE]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), S8661, S8673, S8814, S8815 [26JN], S8867, S8869, S9015 [27JN], S9176, S9193 [28JN], S9296, S9386, S9387 [9JY], S9647, S9665 [10JY], S9901, S9904 [11JY]
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), S3495, S3600 [19MR]
Export Administration Act: reauthorizing (S. 320), S1900, S1902, S1920, S1921 [19FE], S1948, S1951, S1954, S2033 [20FE]
Financial institutions: reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S16592, S16593, S16626 [13NO]
Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S10925, S10974 [25JY], S11080 [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), S11912 [1AU], S12067, S12068, S12320, S12323 [2AU]
Power resources: making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), S9415, S9543 [10JY]
Resolution Trust Corp.: funding (S. 419), S2763, S2767, S2848 [6MR]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7573, S7677 [12JN]
Analyses
Women Veterans' Health Equity Act (S. 2028), S17689 [22NO]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 1175, authorizing supplemental appropriations for operational expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield, S3560 [19MR]
———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]
National Commission on Judicial Discipline and Removal, S4794 [18AP]
Articles and editorials
American War Prisoners Abused by Iraqi Captors, Pentagon Says, Patrick E. Tyler, New York (NY) Times, S3162 [13MR]
Arms Sales To Iraq, New York (NY) Times, S1901 [19FE]
Baxter Cancels Syria Plant Amid Arab Boycott Dispute, Milt Freudenheim, New York (NY) Times, S7718 [13JN]
Baxter Fails To Quell Questions on Its Role in the Israeli Boycott, Thomas M. Burton, Wall Street Journal, S7718-S7720 [13JN]
Baxter Partner Promotes Blood Libel, Larry Cohler, Washington (DC) Jewish Week, S7720 [13JN]
Beatings and Torture by Kuwaiti Interrogators Alleged, Nora Boustany, Washington (DC) Post, S3162 [13MR]
For Kuwaitis, Freedom Is a Mix of Cheers and Tears, Juan O. Tamayo, Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer, S2897 [7MR]
Kuwait, a Testament to Torture, Larry Copeland, Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer, S2897 [7MR]
Millions More for Study on Aging Could Save Billions, Report Says, New York (NY) Times, S9325 [9JY]
Senator Specter Seeks Probe of Baxter International, Wall Street Journal, S7718 [13JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see S.J. Res. 4, S440 [14JA])
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced and greater tax accountability (see S.J. Res. 5, S440 [14JA])
Capital punishment: constitutional procedures for imposition (see S. 18, S434 [14JA]; S. 245, S1052 [23JA])
Civil Rights Act: penalties for violating fair housing provisions (see S. 1697, S12663 [10SE])
Committee on Rules and Administration: report on treatment of perquisites (see S. Res. 238, S18690 [27NO])
Conservation of energy: promote (see S. 326, S1368 [31JA])
Courts: appointment of additional bankruptcy judges in Pennsylvania (see S. 1375, S8592 [25JN])
———expand the original jurisdiction of Federal district courts in certain civil actions (see S. 986, S5352 [6MY])
———include Lancaster, PA, in Eastern District of U.S. District Court (see S. 908, S4837 [23AP])
———reform habeas corpus (see S. 19, S434 [14JA])
Crime: assist States in law enforcement efforts, crime control, and prisoner education projects (see S. 648, S3191 [13MR])
———Federal authority to eliminate violence by outlaw gangs (see S. 1337, S8309 [20JN])
Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: disapprove recommendations (see S.J. Res. 175, S9490 [10JY])
Ellis Island Medal of Honor: presentation (see S. Con. Res. 72, S14976 [22OC])
Employment: establish a dislocated workers educational training demonstration program (see S. 1975, S16848 [15NO])
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 59, S1368 [31JA])
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 1995, S17245 [20NO])
Heinz, John: tribute (see S. Res. 92, S4230 [9AP])
Human rights: international protection (see S. 313, S1367 [31JA])
Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see S. Res. 76, S2927 [7MR])
Intelligence services: improve (see S. 421, S1907 [19FE])
International law: establish a military tribunal to prosecute war crimes arising from the Persian Gulf conflict (see S. Res. 71, S2619 [5MR])
Israel: repeal U.N. condemnation of preemptive strike against Iraqi nuclear reactor in 1981 (see S. Con. Res. 53, S10135 [16JY])
Medicare: change designation of Lancaster County, PA, relative to reimbursement for physician services (see S. 1214, S6997 [4JN])
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 73, S1907 [19FE])
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 138, S5352 [6MY])
National Police Athletic League Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 82, S2507 [28FE])
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 72, S1907 [19FE])
Philadelphia, PA: construction of a medical research facility at Children's Hospital (see S. 1864, S15072 [23OC])
Solid Waste Disposal Act: amend (see S. 174, S439 [14JA])
Sports: antitrust exemptions accorded professional leagues (see S. Res. 172, S12183 [2AU])
Tariff: chemicals (see S. 1025, S5614 [9MY])
———chlorinated natural rubber and chlorinated synthetic (see S. 1626, S12181 [2AU])
———L-alanyl-L-proline (Ala Pro) (see S. 2126, S18690 [27NO])
———myclobutanil (see S. 1026, S5614 [9MY])
———[[3R-[3-alpha(R),4-beta]]-4(acetyloxy)-3-[[(1,1-dimethyl ethyl) dimethyl-siyl]oxy]ethyl]-2-azetidinone (see S. 2127, S18690 [27NO])
———3-chloro peroxybenzoic acid (see S. 2128, S18690 [27NO])
———timolol maleate/pilocarpine solutions and diluents (see S. 2129, S18690 [27NO])
———triethylene glycol dichloride (see S. 1024, S5614 [9MY])
Taxation: credit for high speed rail and certain other mass transportation equipment (see S. 2012, S17433 [21NO])
———long-term care insurance purchase incentives (see S. 1122, S6355 [22MY])
———treatment of withdrawals from pension plans and certain other tax credits (see S. 1984, S17043 [19NO])
Transportation: research on development of high-speed ground transportation systems and a modern infrastructure (see S. Res. 151, S9116 [28JN])
Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see S. 41, S435 [14JA])
———health care services for women veterans (see S. 2028, S17667 [22NO])
———treatment of amounts collected from third parties relative to Dept. of Veterans Affairs medical centers (see S. 2029, S17667 [22NO])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Amtrak: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 98, S3712 [20MR])
Armed Forces: reemployment rights and benefits (see S. 1095, S6034 [16MY])
———regulation on stationing certain personnel who are solely responsible for dependents (see S. 283, S1742 [6FE])
———tribute to Reserve components for serving during the Persian Gulf conflict (see S.J. Res. 97, S4640 [17AP])
———unemployment compensation for involuntarily separated individuals (see S. 160, S1323 [30JA])
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 120, S5354 [6MY])
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 63, S1506 [5FE])
Baltic States: foreign aid (see S.J. Res. 89, S5943 [15MY])
———humanitarian assistance (see S. 816, S4337 [11AP])
———support independence of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see S.J. Res. 42, S1100 [23JA])
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 111, S6068 [16MY])
Brunner, Alois: extradition from Syria for Nazi war crimes (see S. Res. 150, S9116 [28JN])
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 18, S2032 [20FE]; S.J. Res. 182, S10769 [24JY])
Buffalo Soldiers Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 92, S3021 [12MR])
Capitol building and grounds: authorize use of rotunda for a National League of POW/MIA Families ceremony (see S. Con. Res. 51, S9490 [10JY])
Census: ensure accuracy by statistical correction methodology (see S.J. Res. 21, S3597 [19MR])
Chesapeake Bay: restoration (see S. 14, S3595 [19MR])
Children and youth: background checks child care providers and reporting of all child abuse crimes (see S. 1966, S16747 [14NO])
China, Republic of: GATT membership (see S. Res. 116, S8215 [19JN])
CIA: Presidential appointment of certain officials (see S. 1003, S5502 [8MY])
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see S. 1207, S6997 [4JN]; S. 1208, S6997 [4JN]; S. 1209, S6997 [4JN]
Civil Tiltrotor Development Advisory Committee: establish (see S. 2105, S18335 [26NO])
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, S3809 [20MR])
———mint to commemorate 1994 U.S. World Cup games (see S. 1455, S14711 [15OC])
Colleges and universities: sexual assaults on campuses (see S. 1289, S7809 [13JN])
———treatment by campus officials of sexual assault victims (see S. 1222, S7503 [11JN])
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see S. 715, S5036 [24AP])
Commission on Civil Rights: reauthorizing (see S. 617, S3020 [12MR])
Committee on POW/MIA Affairs (Senate, Select): establish (see S. Res. 82, S3387 [14MR])
Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (see S. Con. Res. 57, S15200 [24OC])
Convention on Climate Change: international negotiations (see S.J. Res. 181, S12314 [2AU])
Copyrights: semiconductor chip products of foreign entities (see S. 909, S4837 [23AP])
Courts: appointment of two bankruptcy judges in Arizona (see S. 646, S3191 [13MR])
———establish a corps of administrative law judges (see S. 826, S4456 [16AP])
———Federal justices and judges survivors' annuities program (see S. 1673, S15200 [24OC])
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 635, S3190 [13MR])
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 56, S1743 [6FE])
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: recruitment and retention of health care personnel (see S. 675, S3386 [14MR])
Diseases: research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (see S. 238, S1100 [23JA])
Earth Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 116, S4337 [11AP]; S.J. Res. 119, S4337 [11AP]
Ecology and environment: establish a small community environmental compliance planning program (see S. 1226, S12314 [2AU])
Education: authorize grant to the national writing project (see S. 264, S4487 [16AP])
———improve (see S. 1141, S6470 [23MY]), S6653 [23MY]
Elections: constitutional amendment relative to contributions and expenditures affecting congressional and Presidential elections (see S.J. Res. 35, S1014 [22JA])
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 65, S1506 [5FE])
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 196, S15016 [22OC])
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])
———ensure use of appropriate Government procedures when taking private property (see S. 50, S1013 [22JA])
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend relative to exemption for small businesses from Federal minimum wage coverage (see S. 349, S2355 [26FE])
Federal employees: extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see S. 456, S2356 [26FE])
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 51, S1609 [5FE])
Fleet Reserve Association: grant charter (see S. 2106, S18335 [26NO])
Foreign relations: anniversary of U.S.-Portuguese diplomatic relations (see S.J. Res. 55, S2218 [21FE])
Foreign trade: strengthen and expand authority of U.S. Trade Representative (see S. 301, S1293 [30JA])
Freedoms Foundation: Bill of Responsibilities (see S.J. Res. 38, S1920 [19FE])
Gandhi, Rajiv: assassination (see S. Res. 131, S6210 [21MY])
German-American Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 151, S6655 [23MY])
Hazardous substances: reduce lead in the environment (see S. 391, S3809 [20MR])
Health: access to care (see S. 1936, S16213 [7NO])
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 154, S6997 [4JN])
Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 157, S12800 [11SE])
Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see S. 284, S7501 [11JN])
Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see S. Con. Res. 43, S8034 [18JN])
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 224, S18466 [26NO])
IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see S. 8, S434 [14JA])
Israel: awarding of U.S. Government contracts relative to participation in Arab boycott (see S. 1453, S9839 [11JY])
———recognition by Arab countries (see S. Con. Res. 16, S3435 [14MR])
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 49, S1920 [19FE])
Kentucky Bicentennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 61, S7663 [12JN])
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia (see S. 239, S9267 [8JY])
Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 141, S10508 [19JY])
Kuwait: awarding of reconstruction contracts based on U.S. military and economic support (see S. Con. Res. 35, S7045 [4JN])
Local government: increase Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see S. 140, S14710 [15OC])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 74, S7045 [4JN])
Machine tool industry: voluntary restraint agreements (see S. Res. 230, S17668 [22NO])
Magna Carta Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 150, S6655 [23MY])
Mass transit: extend certain programs (see S. 1160, S6654 [23MY])
———improve programs (see S. Res. 77, S3021 [12MR])
Medicaid: issuance of regulations relative to State contributions' impact on availability of Federal funds (see S. 1886, S17074 [19NO])
Medicare: standards to prevent abuse in the acquisition of durable medical equipment, devices, and supplies (see S. 1988, S17044 [19NO])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 88, S2927 [7MR]; S.J. Res. 156, S7291 [6JN])
Middle East: discussion of the Syrian connection to terrorism at the upcoming peace conference (see S. Res. 204, S15259 [25OC])
———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])
Military Order of the World Wars: grant charter (see S. 1578, S15015 [22OC])
Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see S. Con. Res. 44, S6922 [3JN])
Narcotics: emergency Federal assistance to drug emergency areas (see S. 16, S434 [14JA])
NASA: authorizing appropriations (see S. 98, S14083 [1OC])
National Adoption Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 207, S15865 [4NO])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 36, S1920 [19FE]; S.J. Res. 158, S7464 [11JN])
National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 174, S9266 [8JY])
National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 64, S1506 [5FE])
National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 183, S11228 [29JY])
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 52, S1609 [5FE])
National Children's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 126, S6419 [22MY])
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, S7045 [4JN])
National Down Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 131, S7223 [5JN])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 99, S5806 [14MY])
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, S1919 [19FE])
National Foster Care Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 57, S5806 [14MY])
National Hero Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 144, S6116 [17MY])
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 40, S3597 [19MR])
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 127, S4837 [23AP])
National Job Skills Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 164, S12314 [2AU])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 142, S8472 [21JN])
National Law Enforcement Memorial Dedication Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 107, S5037 [24AP])
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 Lock-In-Safety Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 139, S16623 [13NO])
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 Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 117, S5428 [7MY])
National Police Officer and Firefighter Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 225, S16060 [6NO])
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 170, S8952 [27JN])
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 233, S17044 [19NO])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 132, S5137 [25AP])
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see S.J. Res. 212, S14426 [4OC])
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 130, S7223 [5JN])
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 108, S6068 [16MY])
National Student-Athlete Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 50, S1609 [5FE])
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 176, S15409 [29OC])
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 145, S5753 [14MY])
Nuclear weapons: sanctions regarding assisting foreign countries in acquiring a nuclear explosive device (see S. 1128, S9136 [28JN])
Patents: protection of biotechnological intellectual property (see S. 654, S3191 [13MR])
Peace Corps: establish memorial in the District of Columbia (see S. 1195, S7827 [13JN])
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 115, S6926 [3JN])
Pharmaceuticals: extend the drug patent for Ethiofos and its oral analogue (see S. 526, S2507 [28FE])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 125, S7390 [6JN])
Pornography: cause of action against producers and distributors for victims of sexual offenses and murder (see S. 1521, S11854 [1AU])
———cause of action for victims of sexual abuse, rape and murder against producers and distributors (see S. 983, S5137 [25AP])
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, S4063 [21MR])
Power resources: extend solar and geothermal energy tax credits (see S. 141, S8811 [26JN])
Pryor, Senator: illness (see S. Res. 108, S4737 [18AP])
Recycling: expand markets for recycled paper and Federal procurement of recycled products (see S. 832, S8353 [20JN])
Refuse disposal: inspection of garbage from Canada (see S. 1884, S16623 [13NO])
Research: stimulate trade, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the U.S. (see S. 479, S2256 [22FE])
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 534, S4063 [21MR])
Senate: implementation of foreign trade bills (see S. Res. 109, S18466 [26NO])
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: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see S. 567, S9512 [10JY])
Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act: improve and clarify protections (see S. 330, S1368 [31JA])
Solid waste: require executive departments and agencies to separate waste for recycling (see S. 486, S2309 [26FE])
Soviet Union: military action against Armenians (see S. Res. 128, S6107 [17MY])
———political reform in the Baltic States (see S. Res. 81, S4138 [22MR])
———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, S2256 [22FE])
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, S15408 [29OC])
———exemption for contributions in aid of construction (see S. 1398, S15408 [29OC])
———extend certain expiring tax provisions (see S. 1950, S16449 [12NO])
———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])
———health care for coal industry retirees (see S. 1989, S17044 [19NO])
———incentives for establishment of businesses at closed military bases (see S. 1498, S16458 [12NO])
———increase research activity tax credits (see S. 416, S1920 [19FE])
———individual retirement accounts (see S. 612, S3020 [12MR])
———relief to utilities installing acid rain reduction equipment (see S. 1234, S7290 [6JN])
———small issue bonds (see S. 1357, S15408 [29OC])
———treatment of certain real estate activities under passive loss rules (see S. 1257, S15408 [29OC])
———treatment of the energy investment credit for solar energy and geothermal property (see S. 1157, S8812 [26JN])
Terrorism: indictment of individuals relative to bombing of Pan American flight 103 (see S. Res. 220, S16747 [14NO])
———punishment of domestic and international acts (see S. 266, S1608 [5FE])
Tower, John: tribute (see S. Res. 97, S4489 [16AP])
U.N.: repeal General Assembly Resolution 3379 (see S.J. Res. 110, S4116 [22MR])
Ukraine: recognize independence (see S. Con. Res. 65, S17075 [19NO])
Unemployment: emergency benefits to certain railroad employees (see S. 1828, S14588 [8OC])
———emergency compensation (see S. 1554, S10769 [24JY])
United Arab Emirates: proposed sale of AH-64 Apache attack helicopters (see S.J. Res. 165, S9896 [11JY])
Vermont Bicentennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 58, S1368 [31JA])
Veterans: cost-of-living increases in disability compensation (see S. 23, S434 [14JA])
———family counseling for Persian Gulf Conflict personnel (see S. 1553, S10769 [24JY])
———increase rates of compensation for service-connected disabilities (see S. 775, S4488 [16AP])
Walesa, Lech: U.S. visit (see S. Res. 90, S3930 [21MR])
Water pollution: global environmental protection incentives and enhanced competitiveness of domestic business (see S. 1965, S17467 [21NO])
White Clay Creek: designate as a component of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 1552, S10769 [24JY])
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 Forests Convention: international negotiations (see S.J. Res. 181, S12314 [2AU])
World War II: award the bronze star to personnel who served in defense of Corregidor Island, the Philippines (see S. 2015, S17433 [21NO])
———contributions of Federal civilian employees during the attack on Pearl Harbor (see S.J. Res. 198, S17075 [19NO])
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, S16949 [18NO])
———restrict U.S. assistance to Serbia until conditions are met (see S. 1793, S15409 [29OC])
Bills and resolutions relative to
Committee on Aging (Special): appointment (see S. Res. 139, S7291 [6JN])
Broadcasts
Baxter International: ABC World News, S7718 [13JN]
Chronologies
Scud missile attacks on Israel, S2689 [5MR]
Terrorist incidents involving U.S. citizens or property, 1981-90, S1078-S1082 [23JA]
Court documents
Capital Punishment Cases—Habeas Corpus Reform, S622 [14JA]
Pennsylvania government and labor officials v. Dept. of Defense officials, S9243-S9254 [8JY]
Review of the decision on the closing of the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, S10731 [24JY]
Senator Arlen Specter, et al., v. H. Lawrence Garrett, III, Sec. of the Navy, S17154-S17169 [20NO]
Documents
Automated Navy Route Slip, S6549 [23MY]
Explanation of the the Navy Base Closure Process: Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission, S7894 [17JN]
Iraq-Occupied Kuwait Human Rights Violations Since August 2, 1990: Amnesty International, S197-S215 [11JA]
Meeting of the Five on Arms Transfers and Non-Proliferation: Reginald Bartholomew, Dept. of State, S10666 [23JY]
Naval Shipyard Drydocks Percentage Utilization, S7895 [17JN]
Navy Routing Slip Relative to Nuclear and Conventional Shipyard Closures, S7894 [17JN]
Factsheets
Navy's Service Life Extension Program (SLEP) vs. Complex Overhaul (COH), S3668 [20MR]
Letters
Agent orange: Edward J. Derwinski, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, S1266 [30JA]
Closure of the Naval Air Development Center at Warminster, PA: by, S8553 [25JN]
Closure of the Philadelphia, PA, Naval Shipyard: by, S7890, S7892, S7893, S7896 [17JN]
———H. Lawrence Garrett, III, Sec. of the Navy, S7894 [17JN]
———J.R. Lang, Dept. of the Navy, S7895 [17JN]
———J.S. Claman, Dept. of the Navy, S7896 [17JN]
———P.M. Hexman, Jr., Dept. of the Navy, S7897 [17JN]
———Representative Weldon, S7896 [17JN]
Dept. of Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund allocations to State and local governments: Joan Specter, Philadelphia City Council, S8674 [26JN]
———Joan Specter, Philadelphia, PA, City Council, S8674 [26JN]
———Senator Biden, S8674 [26JN]
———Senator Thurmond, S8674 [26JN]
Don't call 14 carriers an extravagance: H. Lawrence Garrett III, Sec. of the Navy, S3668 [20MR]
Habeas corpus reform: James S. Liebman, S9947 [15JY]
Jewish heritage tour of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union: Washington Hebrew Congregation, S15441 [30OC]
Loan guarantees to Israel: by, S14109 [2OC]
Loan guarantees to Israel for resettlement of Soviet and Ethiopian Jews: by, S12653 [10SE]
Multinational diplomatic solution to conflict with Iraq: by, S117 [10JA]
Naval base closure recommendations: by, S6549, S6550 [23MY]
Pennsylvania transportation projects: by, S12790-S12792 [11SE]
Pennsylvania's Federal aid highway program funding: Robert P. Casey, Governor of Pennsylvania, S2504 [28FE]
Sale of AH-64 Apache attack helicopters to the United Arab Emirates: by, S9982 [15JY]
Telecommunications Equipment Research and Manufacturing Competition Act: Bob Levetown, Bell Atlantic Corp., S7092 [5JN]
———Harold H. Greene, S7091 [5JN]
———Senator Simon, S7091 [5JN]
VA's adult day health care program: Edward J. Derwinski, Dept. of Veterans Affairs, S17134 [20NO]
Lists
Congressional staff of former Senator John Heinz, S6648 [23MY]
Cosponsors of S. 41, Veterans Compensation Rates Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act, S1127 [24JA]
Priority Highway Projects in Pennsylvania, S7986 [18JN]
Memorandums
Closure of the Philadelphia, PA, Naval Shipyard, S7895 [17JN]
———Edmund M. Ruffin, S7893 [17JN]
Naval Base Closure Recommendations: Morrie Ruffin, S6550 [23MY]
Motions offered by
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), motion to waive Budget Act, S7578 [12JN]
Press releases
Senator Wofford secures funds for Allegheny County, PA, busway project, S12789 [11SE]
Remarks by, on
Abortion: pro choice versus right to life, S16107 [7NO]
Advertising: regulation of outdoor billboards, S7537 [12JN]
Agriculture: price supports for milk, S3514 [19MR], S17573 [22NO]
Air pollution: health threats posed by exposure to contaminants in the air indoors (S. 455), S16040 [6NO]
Allegheny River: designate segments as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 606), S18849
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (S.J. Res. 4), S916 [14JA]
———technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), S2502, S2504 [28FE], S17573, S17601, S17602, S17605, S17606, S17607 [22NO]
Armed Forces: educational assistance for members of the Selected Reserve (S. 868), S12136 [2AU]
———reemployment rights and benefits (S. 1095), S6065 [16MY]
Barr, William P.: nomination to be Attorney General, S17230 [20NO]
Baxter International Inc.: cancellation of plans to build factory for Syrian military, S7717 [13JN]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced and greater tax accountability (S.J. Res. 5), S917 [14JA]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1992-96 (S. Con. Res. 29), S4979, S4980, S4981 [24AP], S5105, S5106, S5107, S5108 [25AP]
Bush, President: commencement address at Hampton University, S5739 [14MY]
Byrd, Senator: tribute to as chairman of the Committee on Appropriations (Senate), S12914 [12SE]
Capital punishment: constitutional procedures for imposition (S. 18), S614-S616 [14JA]
———constitutional procedures for imposition (S. 245), S1069 [23JA]
———establish postconviction proceedings to ensure that sentence is expeditioulsy carried out, S8868, S8872 [27JN]
———establish postconviction proceedings to ensure that sentence is expeditiously carried out, S8873, S8874 [27JN]
———post-conviction proceedings for carrying out the death penalty expeditiously, S8661, S8663, S8664, S8665 [26JN]
———prevent racially discriminatory sentencing, S8287, S8296 [20JN]
———proposed legislation, S1037 [23JA]
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act: revise and extend programs (S. 838), S16124 [7NO]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (S. 1367), S10665, S10666 [23JY]
Civil Rights Act: penalties for violating fair housing provisions (S. 1697), S12670 [10SE]
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination (H.R. 1), S5739 [14MY]
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1745), S15360, S15374, S15380 [29OC]
Commission on Defense Base Closure and Realignment: recommendations, S17153, S17169 [20NO]
Committee on Appropriations (Senate): tribute to staff, S12914 [12SE]
Committee on Rules and Administration: report on treatment of perquisites (S. Res. 238), S18709 [27NO]
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: activities, S18562 [27NO]
Congressional employees: fair employment practices, S15360, S15374, S15380 [29OC]
Conservation of energy: promote (S. 326), S1410 [31JA]
Consumers: permit withdrawal from Individual retirement accounts for the purchase of consumer goods, S17311, S17312 [21NO]
Correctional institutions: college education for inmates, S11792 [1AU]
Courts: application of the exclusionary rule, S8538 [25JN]
———appointment of additional bankruptcy judges in Pennsylvania (S. 1375), S8619 [25JN]
———appointment of two bankruptcy judges in Arizona (S. 646), S12017 [2AU]
———habeas corpus reform, S8574 [25JN], S8656 [26JN], S9946 [15JY]
———include Lancaster, PA, in Eastern District of U.S. District Court (S. 908), S4889
———reform habeas corpus (S. 19), S620-S623 [14JA]
Crawford, Carol T.: nomination to ITC, S17237 [20NO]
Crime: assist States in law enforcement efforts, crime control, and prisoner education projects (S. 648), S3271 [13MR]
———Federal authority to eliminate violence by outlaw gangs (S. 1337), S8333-S8335 [20JN]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), S8287, S8296 [20JN], S8538, S8570, S8571, S8574 [25JN], S8656, S8661, S8663, S8664, S8665, S8672, S8673, S8674, S8675 [26JN], S8867, S8868, S8871, S8872, S8873, S8874 [27JN], S9814 [11JY]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), conference report, S18681 [27NO]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1241), unanimous-consent agreement, S8666 [26JN]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 635), S3246 [13MR]
———penalty for individuals who aid in proliferation, delivery, or dissemination of chemical or biological weapons, S1871, S1900 [19FE]
———private rights of action to stop customs fraud, S5121-S5123 [25AP]
Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: disapprove recommendations (S.J. Res. 175), S9510 [10JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), conference report, S17411, S17412 [21NO]
———B-2 stealth bomber development, S11696 [1AU]
———base closures, S6548, S6549 [23MY], S7889-S7892 [17JN], S8552 [25JN], S10731 [24JY]
———conveyance of closed military bases to neighboring communities, S11782 [1AU]
———investigation of closure analysis of Philadelphia, PA, Naval Shipyard, S7889-S7892 [17JN]
———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield (S. 578), S3325, S3327, S3328, S3361 [14MR]
———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield (S. 725), S3885 [21MR]
———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), S3514 [19MR], S3638, S3666, S3667, S3677, S3678, S3679, S3681 [20MR], S4094 [22MR]
———overhaul of U.S.S. Kennedy, S4094 [22MR]
———Service Life Extension Program for ships, S3666, S3667, S3668 [20MR]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), conference report—amendments in disagreement, S15667 [31OC]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2622), S11792 [1AU]
Dept. of Verterans Affairs: Presidential appointments, S17429 [21NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: codify provisions of law relative to establishment (H.R. 2525), S10553 [22JY]
———designate a Chief Minority Affairs Officer (H.R. 3327), S18665 [27NO]
———recruitment and retention of health care personnel (S. 675), S4553 [17AP]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2608), S11792 [1AU]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), S12647 [10SE], S12712, S12764 [11SE], S12851, S12853 [12SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2707), conference report, S16107, S16113, S16124 [7NO]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), S10252 [17JY], S10425 [18JY]
Diseases: research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (S. 238), S1264, S1265 [30JA]
District of Columbia: Washington Hebrew Congregation's Jewish heritage tour of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union, S15441 [30OC]
Education: improve (S. 1141), S6472 [23MY]
El Salvador: withhold military assistance, S10881, S10882, S10894 [25JY]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S6019, S6020, S6021, S6022 [16MY]
———constitutional amendment relative to contributions and expenditures affecting congressional and Presidential elections (S.J. Res. 35), S975 [17JA]
———national voter registration (S. 250), S10321 [18JY]
Ellis Island Medal of Honor: presentation (S. Con. Res. 72), S15016 [22OC]
Employment: establish a dislocated workers educational training demonstration program (S. 1975), S16850 [15NO]
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (S.J. Res. 3), S915 [14JA]
Export Administration Act: reauthorizing (S. 320), S1871, S1899, S1900, S1902, S1904 [19FE], S1945, S1946, S1947, S1948, S1952 [20FE]
Federal aid programs: Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program funding, S12712 [11SE]
Financial institutions: impact on costs relating to Government imposition of consumer legislation, S17021 [19NO], S17109 [20NO]
———reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), S17021 [19NO], S17109 [20NO], S17311, S17312 [21NO]
Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 1435), S10881, S10882, S10894 [25JY]
Gates, Robert M.: nomination to be Director of CIA, S15906 [5NO]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (S.J. Res. 59), S1452 [31JA]
Health: access to care (S. 1936), S16154 [7NO]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S7088 [5JN]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1995), S17251 [20NO]
Health care professionals: disclosure of HIV virus infection, S11792 [1AU]
Heinz, John: tribute (S. Res. 92), S4156 [9AP]
Highway Trust Fund: budgetary treatment, S7574, S7575, S7578 [12JN]
Human rights: international protection (S. 313), S1378 [31JA]
Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (S. Res. 76), S2918 [7MR]
Intelligence services: improve (S. 421), S1908-S1910 [19FE]
International law: establish a military tribunal to prosecute war crimes arising from the Persian Gulf conflict, S2763, S2764, S2765, S2766, S2767 [6MR], S2896, S2898, S2914, S2916 [7MR]
———establish a military tribunal to prosecute war crimes arising from the Persian Gulf conflict (S. Res. 71), S2686 [5MR], S3161 [13MR]
———investigation of alleged offenses by Iraq during its occupation of Kuwait, S3002 [12MR]
Iraq: elimination of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons capability, S11968 [2AU]
———prosecution for war crimes, S4725, S4726 [18AP]
———protection of refugees (S. Res. 99), S4333 [11AP]
Iron and steel industry: voluntary restraint agreements, S6954 [4JN]
Israel: loan guarantees, S12652 [10SE], S14107 [2OC]
———repeal U.N. condemnation of preemptive strike against Iraqi nuclear reactor in 1981 (S. Con. Res. 53), S10154 [16JY], S10310 [18JY]
Jordan: obligation or expenditure of certain assistance funds, S3638 [20MR]
Kennedy (U.S.S.): service life extension program, S12096 [2AU]
Law enforcement: require audits of State and local agencies receiving money from the Dept. of Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund, S8673, S8674, S8675 [26JN]
Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 2506), S10274 [17JY]
Luzerne County, PA: Wyoming Valley flood control project, S9415 [10JY]
Martin, Lynn: nomination as Sec. of Labor, S1778 [7FE]
Mass transit: extend certain programs (S. 1160), S6690 [23MY]
———improve services, S7755 [13JN]
Medicare: change designation of Lancaster County, PA relative to reimbursement for physician services (S. 1214), S7034 [4JN]
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), S111, S113, S114, S118, S142 [10JA], S185, S186, S187, S195, S196 [11JA]
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (S.J. Res. 2), S392 [12JA]
———multinational diplomatic solution to conflict with Iraq, S66 [4JA]
———multinational military action against Iraq, S976 [17JA]
———postwar U.S. policy, S2373-S2375 [27FE]
———retrospective on U.S policy in Persian Gulf war, S3917 [21MR]
Monopolies: consumer protection from price-fixing (S. 429), S5468, S5470, S5471 [8MY], S5601 [9MY]
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards: funding, S3666 [20MR]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and personnel of the Depts. of Defense and Energy (S. 1507), S11696, S11782 [1AU], S11968, S12096 [2AU]
———development and testing of ballistic missile systems, S3325, S3327, S3328 [14MR]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (S.J. Res. 73), S1917 [19FE]
National Endowment for the Arts: prohibit use of Federal funding to promote, produce, disseminate, or distribute obscene materials, S15667 [31OC]
National Hero Remembrance Day: designate (S.J. Res. 144), S6093 [17MY]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (S.J. Res. 138), S5352 [6MY]
National Police Athletic League Week: designate (S.J. Res. 82), S2526 [28FE]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (S.J. Res. 72), S1916 [19FE]
Navy: budget, S3677, S3678, S3679, S3681 [20MR]
Parliamentary inquiry, S17599 [22NO]
Pennsylvania: establish Federal court station of Lancaster, S8867 [27JN]
———funding for construction of U.S. Attorneys office in Philadelphia, S8867 [27JN]
———transportation projects, S12789 [11SE]
Pharmaceuticals: extend the drug patent for Ethiofos and its oral analogue (S. 526), S2516 [28FE]
Philadelphia, PA: construction of a medical research facility at Children's Hospital (S. 1864), S15084 [23OC]
———Southwark Plaza housing project, S10425 [18JY]
Philadelphia Naval Shipyard: lawsuit regarding closure of base, S9242 [8JY]
POW: enforcement of Geneva Convention relative to Iraqi war crimes (S. 253), S4725, S4726 [18AP]
Power resources: comprehensive energy security policy (S. 1220), S15754 [1NO]
———making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), S9415 [10JY]
———making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), conference report, S11984 [2AU]
Pryor, Senator: illness (S. Res. 108), S4725 [18AP]
Reagan, Ronald: birthday observance, S1785 [7FE]
Resolution Trust Corp.: funding (S. 419), S2762, S2763, S2764, S2765, S2766, S2767 [6MR], S2896, S2898, S2914, S2916 [7MR]
Roads and highways: reformulation of State reimbursement for interstate highway maintenance costs, S18611 [27NO]
Rosenn, Harold: tribute by B'nai B'rith, S4933 [24AP]
Sales, Manford: Points of Light Foundation honoree, S4925 [24AP]
Senate: income, S10274 [17JY]
———legislative program, S113 [10JA], S12789 [11SE], S17153 [20NO]
Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act: improve and clarify protections (S. 330), S2140, S2141 [21FE]
Solid Waste Disposal Act: amend (S. 174), S869 [14JA]
Soviet Union: review economic benefits in light of the crisis in the Baltic States (S. Con. Res. 6), S1124 [24JA]
Space policy: development of space station, S10252 [17JY]
Sports: antitrust exemptions accorded professional leagues (S. Res. 172), S12317 [2AU]
———prohibit State-sanctioned gambling (S. 474), S18661 [27NO]
States: apportionment of highway and bridge funds, S7985, S7986 [18JN]
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1204), S7537, S7573, S7574, S7575, S7578 [12JN], S7755 [13JN], S7985, S7986 [18JN]
Tariff: chlorinated natural rubber and chlorinated synthetic (S. 1626), S12185 [2AU]
———L-alanyl-L-proline (Ala Pro) (S. 2126), S18701 [27NO]
———[[3R-[3-alpha(R),4-beta]]-4(acetyloxy)-3-[[(1,1-dimethyl ethyl) dimethyl-siyl]oxy]ethyl]-2-azetidinone (S. 2127), S18701 [27NO]
———3-chloro peroxybenzoic acid (S. 2128), S18701 [27NO]
———timolol maleate/pilocarpine solutions and diluents (S. 2129), S18701 [27NO]
Taxation: credit for high speed rail and certain other mass transportation equipment (S. 2012), S17458
———health care for coal industry retirees (S. 1989), S17072 [19NO]
———individual retirement accounts (S. 612), S18169 [26NO]
———long-term care insurance purchase incentives (S. 1122), S6356 [22MY]
———relief to utilities installing acid rain reduction equipment (S. 1234), S7263, S7318 [6JN]
———treatment of withdrawals from pension plans and certain other tax credits (S. 1984), S17044 [19NO]
———waive penalty on certain individual retirement accounts and pension plan withdrawals for purchase of consumer goods and other items, S17601, S17602, S17605, S17606, S17607 [22NO]
Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (S. 173), S7088, S7089, S7090 [5JN]
Terrorism: constitutional procedures for the imposition of capital punishment for certain murders, S1871, S1904 [19FE], S1945, S1952 [20FE]
———constitutional procedures for the imposition of life imprisonment for certain murders, S1946, S1947, S1948 [20FE]
Thomas, Clarence: nomination to Supreme Court, S14291 [3OC], S14539 [8OC], S14635, S14637, S14639, S14644 [15OC]
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), conference report, S18611 [27NO]
———funding for highways and mass transit, S5105, S5107, S5108 [25AP]
Treaties: Antiballistic Missile Treaty interpretation, S17860, S17862, S17871 [23NO]
Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe: ratify, S17860, S17861, S17862, S17871 [23NO]
Unemployment: emergency compensation (H.R. 3575), S16731 [14NO]
———emergency compensation (S. 1722), S16039 [6NO]
Veterans: compensation for service-connected disabilities (H.R. 1046), S15305 [28OC]
———define the period of the Persian Gulf war for determining benefit eligibility (S. 386), S1786 [7FE]
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (H.R. 3), S1127 [24JA]
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (S. 41), S678 [14JA]
———expand services for post-traumatic stress disorder patients (S. 869), S17131, S17132, S17138, S17140, S17153, S17174, S17206, S17210, S17214, S17227 [20NO]
———family counseling for Persian Gulf Conflict personnel (S. 1553), S16871 [15NO]
———geriatric research, education, and clinical centers, S9325 [9JY]
———health care services for women veterans (S. 2028), S17687 [22NO]
———housing and memorial affairs programs (H.R. 232), S6005 [16MY]
———improve capability to recruit and retain physicians and dentists for the Dept. of Veterans Affairs (H.R. 598), S4553 [17AP]
———improvements in compensation and pension programs (H.R. 1047), S10936 [25JY]
———increase rates of compensation for service-connected disabilities (S. 775), S17147 [20NO]
———program funding, S4979 [24AP]
———treatment of amounts collected from third parties relative to Dept. of Veterans Affairs medical centers (S. 2029), S17690 [22NO]
Veterans' Judicial Review Act: technical amendments (H.R. 153), S10177 [16JY]
Yugoslavia: repression of self-determination in Croatia, S14099 [1OC]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Committee on Aging (Special): appointment (S. Res. 139), S7403 [6JN]
Reports
Confirmation of Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court—Background Material Relative to Treatment of Women: Anita Hill, S14636 [15OC]
International Law Applicable to Iraqi Invasion and Occupation of Kuwait: Library of Congress, S2686-S2689 [5MR]
Navy Base Closure and Realignment Process (excerpt): GAO, S7892 [17JN]
Resolutions by organizations
Memorializing John Heinz: National Federation of Societies for Clinical Social Work, S6093 [17MY]
Philadelphia, PA, City Council: Dept. of Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund, S8675 [26JN]
Statements
Consumer Protection Against Price-Fixing Act: by, S5469 [8MY]
Death Penalty: Earl Warren, S1904 [19FE]
———Potter Stewart, S1905 [19FE]
Dept. of Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund Allocations to State and Local Governments: Joan Specter, Philadelphia City Council, S8674 [26JN]
Loan Guarantees to Israel: by, S14109 [2OC]
Navy Base Closure Process: Base Closure Commission, S6549 [23MY]
Telecommunications Equipment Industry: Harold H. Greene, S7092 [5JN]
Terrorist Death Penalty Act: by, S1073-S1078 [23JA]
Studies
Adult Day Health Care Program: Dept. of Veterans Affairs, S17134 [20NO]
Establishment of Federal Court Station, Lancaster, PA, S8868 [27JN]
Life After the Voluntary Restraint Agreements—Steel's Quest for Fair Trade: Cold Finished Steel Bar Institute, S6955 [4JN]
Summaries
Allied Contribution to Operation Desert Shield, S117 [10JA]
Dept. of Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund Statistics, S8673 [26JN]
Iraq Occupation of Kuwait: former U.S. hostages in Kuwait, S116 [10JA]
Police Athletic Leagues: National Association of Police Athletic Leagues, S2527 [28FE]
Tables
Committee on Veterans' Affairs activities, S18562 [27NO]
Customs Service fraud investigations and seizures, S5123 [25AP]
Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm casualties, S6093-S6098 [17MY]
Testimonies
Aircraft Carrier Fleet: J.W. Nyquist, S3667 [20MR]
Committee on Appropriations (Senate): Energy and Water Development Programs, D329 [19MR]
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Urban Mass Transportation Act Funding, D423 [17AP]
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Designate Segments of the Allegheny River as Components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 606), D1391 [7NO]
Committee on Finance: Conservation and Renewable Energy Tax Incentives, D759 [14JN]
———Middle-Income Tax Relief and Stimulate Economic Growth (S. 11, 955, 1009, 1013, 1014, 1411, 1846, 1875, 1921), D1525 [26NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Centers: Oliver Meadows, S17690 [22NO]
Texts of
S. 18, Death Penalty Act, S616-S620 [14JA]
S. 41, Veterans Compensation Rates Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act, S678 [14JA]
S. 174, Solid Waste Disposal Act amendments, S871 [14JA]
S. 245, Terrorist Death Penalty Act, S1070 [23JA]
S. 313, Torture Victim Protection Act, S1379 [31JA]
S. 326, Energy Conservation Act, S1411-S1416 [31JA]
S. 648, Crime Control Act, S3272 [13MR]
S. 908, include Lancaster, PA, in Eastern District of U.S. District Court, S4890
S. 1214, change Medicare designation of Lancaster County, PA relative to reimbursement for physician services, S7035 [4JN]
S. 1337, Anti-Gang Violence Act, S8335 [20JN]
S. 1375, appointment of additional bankruptcy judges in Pennsylvania, S8619 [25JN]
S. 1697, amend Fair Housing Rights Act, S12670 [10SE]
S. 1864, construction of a medical research facility at Children's Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, S15085 [23OC]
S. 1984, Consumer Confidence and Financial Flexibility Act, S17045 [19NO]
S. 2012, taxation credit for high speed rail and certain other mass transportation equipment, S17459
S. 2028, health care services for women veterans, S17688 [22NO]
S. 2029, treatment of amounts collected from third parties relative to Dept. of Veterans Affairs medical centers, S17691 [22NO]
S. Con. Res. 53, repeal U.N. condemnation of Israeli preemptive strike against Iraqi nuclear reactor in 1981, S10154 [16JY]
S. Con. Res. 72, presentation of Ellis Island Medal of Honor, S15016 [22OC]
S. Res. 139, appointment to the Special Committee on Aging, S7390, S7403 [6JN]
S. Res. 151, research and development of high-speed ground transportation systems and a modern infrastructure, S9138 [28JN]
S.J. Res. 59, Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy, S1452 [31JA]
S.J. Res. 82, National Police Athletic League Week, S2526 [28FE]
S.J. Res. 138, designate National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day, S5353 [6MY]
Transcripts
Proceedings of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs' Hearing on Agent Orange (1981), S1265 [30JA]
Tributes
Barrish, Marvin, S3475 [19MR]
Berkun, Alvin K., S5443 [8MY]
Buchanan, James, S3385 [14MR]
Heinz, John, S6093 [17MY], S6648 [23MY]
Horwitz, Barbara A., S6649 [23MY]
Marshall, Thurgood, S8879 [27JN]
Pagonis, William G., S9110 [28JN]
Quayle, Vice President, S6010 [16MY]
Rizzo, Frank, S10103 [16JY]
Tower, John, S4163 [9AP]
Warren, Earl, S3917, S3918 [21MR]
Wofford, Senator, S5587 [9MY], S16039 [6NO]