CIVIL LIBERTIES related term(s) Civil Rights; Human Rights

Addresses

Americans With Disabilities—It's the Law: Percy Williams, E1190 [30AP]

Celebration of Lithuanian Independence Day: Vice President Quayle, E438 [26FE]

Days of Remembrance—Holocaust Observance: Benjamin Mead, E1219 [1MY]

Human Rights and American Business Abroad: John Kamm, E317-E319 [19FE]

Toward a Full-Fledged Democracy on Taiwan—The Aspirations of the DPP: Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party, E666 [12MR]

Zambia's Peaceful Democratic Elections: Frederick Chiluba, E9 [3JA]

Amendments

Armed Forces: reemployment rights (H.R. 1578), H11703 [5OC]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 5318), S13352, S13428 [14SE], H6297 [21JY], H8841 [22SE]

Japanese Americans: increase trust fund authorization relative to redress payments for interned civilians during World War II (S. 2553), S13113 [9SE]

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (S. 55), S7802, S7803, S7804, S7805, S7806, S7807, S7808, S7809, S7810, S7811, S7812, S7875, S7876, S7877, S7878, S7879, S7880, S7882, S7883, S7884, S7885, S7886, S7887, S7888, S7889, S7890, S7891, S7892, S7893, S7894 [10JN], S8002, S8003, S8056, S8089, S8096, S8099, S8112, S8113 [11JN], S8136 [12JN], S8191, S8192, S8193, S8194, S8195, S8196, S8197, S8198, S8199, S8200, S8201, S8202, S8203, S8204, S8205, S8206, S8207, S8208, S8209, S8210 [15JN], S8302, S8303 [16JN]

Telephones: privacy of users (S. 652), S6083, S6087, S6093, S6097, S6115, S6116, S6179, S6233 [6MY], S16575 [5OC]

Women: reproduction rights (S. 25), S9026 [25JN], S11136, S11137 [31JY]

Yugoslavia: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 5258), S15876, S15877 [30SE], H11866 [5OC]

Analyses

Privacy for Consumers and Workers Act (S. 3238), S13653 [16SE]

Religious Freedom Restoration Act (S. 2969), S9822 [2JY]

Appointments

Conferees: S. 323, counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance, H2853 [30AP]

———S. 2532, Freedom for Russia and Emerging Eurasian Democracies and Open Markets Support Act, H7933 [11AU], H8177 [9SE]

Articles and editorials

A Look at . . . South Africa's Showdown After the Vote—Can South Africa Escape the Violence?, S7047 [20MY]

Abortion Survivor, S16583 [5OC]

Abortion Survivor, 14, Denounces Procedures During 3d Trimester, S16582 [5OC]

Act To Shield the Privacy of Our Medical Records, E2216 [22JY]

Analysts Say UAW-Caterpillar Dispute Could Have Significant Ramifications, E1063 [10AP]

Attacks on Homosexual Persons May Be Increasing, but Many Bashings Still Aren't Reported to Police, S10049 [21JY]

Blueprint For A Wider War, E2884 [2OC]

Brand the Aggressor in Bosnia, E1283 [6MY]

Bush Is Right on China, S2146 [25FE]

Bush Runs Into a Wall on China, Again, S870 [4FE]

Butcher of the Balkans, E1728 [9JN]

Case of Kosovo—Keeping it Safe for Serbia, S18197-S18198 [8OC]

Chief U.S. Mediator Says Use of Permanent Strike Replacements Makes Bargaining Difficult, E1062 [10AP]

China Boosts Arms Sales in Mideast, S2143 [25FE]

China Escapes From Pariah Pit, S2165 [25FE]

China Flunks a Freedom Test, S15924 [1OC]

China Is Softening Its Economic Line, S2139, S2170 [25FE]

China Policy, S3829-S3832 [18MR]

China's Black Book, S10146 [22JY]

China's Renegade Province, S2138 [25FE]

Chinese Foreign Minister Will Visit Middle East—Beijing Using Gulf Crisis To End Isolation, S2148 [25FE]

Chinese Way, S15917 [1OC]

Civil Rights, Liberal Force Joseph Rauh Dies, H8457 [15SE]

Clinics Will Continue Abortion Counseling, H10677 [2OC]

Court Gets More Cruel and Unusual, E526 [4MR]

C&P Offers Virginia Caller ID Users an Unbeatable Block, S6092 [6MY]

Croatia, the Butcher's Apprentice, H8860 [22SE]

Cuban Rafters Exhibit, E980 [7AP]

Debunking the Case Against Gays in the Military, E2113 [8JY]

Democracy, Romanian Style, E2880 [2OC]

Democracy's Pitchman, H8456 [15SE]

Despite Gains, Deaf Still Face Frustrations, E2827 [29SE]

Despite Rights Issue, Chinese Hope United States Trade Status Stays, S3820 [18MR]

End Kashmir's Misery, E858 [27MR]

Eritrea Mourns Sacrifice Made To Gain Independence, E3113 [9OC]

Ever Greater Serbia, E2801 [25SE]

Folding in the Face of Violence, H3908 [28MY]

For Sikh Independence, E535 [4MR]

Gaza Strip by Way of McDowell, E6 [3JA]

George Kenney, Down the Memory Hole, E3240 [9OC]

Germany's Independent Course, E84 [24JA]

Graves Called Witness to Sandinista Atrocity, E11 [3JA]

Gulag Recalled in Cuba—Inmates Tell of Torture, S6405 [7MY]

Havana Hospital Nurse Evokes Brutal Memories, S6405 [7MY]

Havana Hospital's Own Regulations Violated by Method of Applying Electroshocks, S6406 [7MY]

Heard the One About Franjo Tudjman?, E1694 [5JN]

Holocaust Center To Honor Tonight ``Woman in Habit'', E1708 [5JN]

How Congress Can Preserve Choice, E685 [16MR]

How To Persuade Serbia the World Means Business, S15518 [29SE]

Hunger for Learning Drives Eritrean Youths, E3113 [9OC]

Imprisoned China Pro-Democrats Charge Torture, S15924 [1OC]

Islamic World Galvanized by Reported Killing of Bosnia's Muslims, Deplores Inaction by U.N., S13309 [10SE]

Joe Doherty—My Journey ``Home'', E1220 [1MY]

Keep Social Security Private—Stiffen Penalties for Revealing People's Records, S3873 [18MR]

Kosovo Could Trigger a Balkan War, E2089 [7JY]

Labor Shifts, Offers To Curb Strike Rights, S7923 [11JN], E1789 [11JN]

Legal Access—Thanks to the Women's Movement, E2159 [9JY]

Lessons, Harsh and Difficult, From 1000 Days Trapped Inside a Metaphor, S80 [21JA]

Life Before Roe v. Wade, E514 [3MR]

Military Intervention in the Bosnian Conflict, S12112 [11AU]

Moral Principle in the Yugoslav Crisis, E3323 [29OC]

Muslims Slaughter Their Own People—Bosnian Bread Queue Massacre Was Propaganda Ploy, United Nations Told, H8178 [9SE]

My Father Is No Enemy of China, H6287 [21JY]

New World Order, H3908 [28MY]

Now It's the Bush Court, E1739 [9JN]

Now That the War Is Over, E3114 [9OC]

Our Blunders in Yugoslavia, E3276 [9OC]

Politburo Meeting Vows To Accelerate Opening, Reforms, S3844 [18MR]

Prisoners of China, S871 [4FE]

Punish the Serbs, H3907 [28MY], E1585 [28MY]

Punjab Sends Mixed Message To India's Ruling Party, E534 [4MR]

Quagmire of Abortion Rights, E2325 [31JY]

Reject Scapegoating To Stop the ``Bashing'', H1223 [12MR]

Remember the Lone Man in the White Shirt, S870 [4FE]

Replacement Workers, S7781 [10JN]

Risks of Cozying Up to Syria, S11396 [3AU]

Sacrificial Lamb, S11403 [3AU]

Save Peru From Sendero, S11761 [6AU]

Searches, Self-Incrimination, E492 [2MR]

Security Council Rethinks Harsh Anti-Serb Measures, E1692 [5JN]

Separate State for Sikhs, E534 [4MR]

Serb Rules Keep Croats, Muslims on Short Leash, E2566 [9SE]

Serbian Authorities Step Up Pressure in Kosovo, E2298 [29JY]

Serbia's Aggression, E1283 [6MY]

Serbs Hold 5,000 Hostages Fleeing the War in Sarajevo, S7112 [21MY]

Shame in Our Time, in Bosnia, S7112, S7147 [21MY], E1509 [21MY]

Silence of the Kids—Children at Risk in the Workplace, E1768 [11JN]

Spin Doctors of War, H8112 [12AU]

Stakes in Bosnia, H8859 [22SE]

State's Clinics Not Fazed by Gag Rule, H10677 [2OC]

Stop the Butcher of the Balkans, S5825 [30AP]

Street Was a River of Blood, H3903 [28MY]

Strongly Condemn, E39 [22JA]

Successful Sikh Election Boycott Becomes Mandate for Independence of Khalistan, E534 [4MR]

Top Sikhs Arrested for Urging Vote Boycott, E535 [4MR]

Truce for the Abortion War, E2119 [8JY]

Tunisian Human Rights League Folds—New Law Puts Finish to Arab World's Oldest Watchdog Group, S8712 [23JN]

Turkey and Bahais, S1319 [7FE]

U.S. Accuses China for Role in Export Scheme, S6097 [6MY]

U.S. Envoy Sent to China for Talks on Gulf, S2147 [25FE]

U.S. Purchase of Weapons-Grade Uranium From Russia, S16448 [2OC]

UK Warns Serbia of Action on ``War Crimes'', E2266 [27JY]

Ukraine's Legal Revolution, E556 [5MR]

Underwriting Communism in China, S3836 [18MR]

Unions Need Help To Restore Balance, S7781 [10JN]

United States Should Prepare To Act on Bosnia, E1811 [12JN]

United States-Zaire Relations—A Foreign Policy Dilemma, S7507 [3JN]

War on Civilians, S10282 [24JY]

What If Bosnia Had Oil?, S5890 [30AP]

When Gianna Tells Her Story, S16582 [5OC]

Women of Russia, Unite!, S15513 [29SE]

Wronging Rights, S1319 [7FE]

Yugoblunder, H3906 [28MY]

Yugoslav Policy—A Return to Isolationism, S15285 [25SE]

Bills and resolutions

Abortion: community development block grants relative to the protection of individuals exercising abortion rights (see H.R. 4477), H1321 [17MR]

———use of RU-486 by Leona Benten under the supervision of her physician (see H. Con. Res. 350), H6348 [21JY]

Americans With Disabilities Act: amend relative to economical impact (see H.R. 4993), H2712 [28AP]

Armed Forces: prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation (see S. 3084; H.R. 5208), S10508 [28JY], H3451 [19MY]

Benten, Leona: relief (see H.R. 5635), H6349 [21JY]

Business and industry: establish rights, duties, and enforcement procedures relative to franchise agreements (see H.R. 5961), H8647 [16SE]

Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act: amend relative to confidentiality and accountability (see H.R. 5205), H3451 [19MY]

Children and youth: protect rights (see S. 3390), S18161 [8OC]

China, People's Republic of: Government's treatment of foreign journalists (see H. Res. 461), H3643 [20MY]

———most-favored-nation status (see S. 2808; H.R. 5318; H.J. Res. 502), S7584 [4JN], H4121 [3JN], H4334 [5JN]

China, Republic of: travel restrictions relative to certain current and former citizens (see S. Con. Res. 99), S3116 [10MR]

Civil Liberties Act: amend (see H.R. 4570), H1777 [25MR]

Civil Liberties Trust Fund: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2495), S4500 [31MR]

Commission on the Quality and Equality of American Life: establish (see H.R. 5054), H2897 [4MY]

Commonwealth of Independent States: economic assistance and support of open markets in former Republics (H.R. 5750), H7631• [6AU]

Community Development Block Grant Program: eligibility relative to protection of abortion rights (see H.R. 4158), H287 [4FE]

Credit: prohibit the inclusion of certain information in files and credit reports relative to consumers (see H.R. 5859), H8145 [12AU]

Crime: forfeiture of proceeds received as a result of committing a crime (see S. 3218), S12939 [8SE]

———hate crime sentencing guidelines for Federal criminal cases (see H.R. 4797), H2407 [7AP]

Employment: prevent potential abuses of electronic monitoring in the workplace (see S. 3238), S13647 [16SE]

———use of genetic information relative to employment opportunities (see H.R. 5838), H8144 [12AU]

Ethnic groups: constitutional amendment to protect cultural and linguistic rights (see S.J. Res. 249; H.J. Res. 405), S835 [3FE], H328 [5FE]

Foreign trade: import regulations relative to employment practices of the importing countries (see H.R. 4586), H1778 [25MR]

Freedom of religion: exercise (see S. 2969), S9777 [2JY]

Haitian Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 535), H7385 [4AU]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), H4755 [16JN]

Immigration and Nationality Act: enforcement of antidiscrimination provisions (see H.R. 4478), H1321 [17MR]

India: civil liberties violations in Kashmir (see H. Res. 521), H6450 [22JY]

International law: U.S. direct participation in arrest of suspects in foreign countries (see S. 3250), S14122 [18SE]

Japanese Americans: increase trust fund authorization relative to redress payments for interned civilians during World War II (see S. 2553; H.R. 4551), S5052 [8AP], H1691 [24MR]

———treatment of income relative to redress payments for interned civilians during World War II (see H.R. 4553), H1691 [24MR]

Law enforcement officers: civil remedies for certain deprivations of rights by State and local officers (see H.R. 5171), H3335 [14MY]

———policing standards and protection of everyone's rights in alleged cases of police misconduct (see H.R. 4270), H477 [19FE]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), H2495 [8AP]

Peru: restoration of democracy (see H.J. Res. 464), H2407 [7AP]

Pharmaceuticals: restrict information contained in personal prescription drug records (see H.R. 5615), H6245 [9JY]

Postal Service: nondisclosure of names and addresses (see H.R. 5274), H3834 [27MY]

Privacy: restriction of access to driver's license information (see H.R. 4599), H1994 [26MR]

Radio Free Europe: broadcasting to the former Yugoslavia (see H. Con. Res. 338), H5323 [25JN]

Religious Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 283; H.J. Res. 457, 465), S4501 [31MR], H2201 [31MR], H2495 [8AP]

Romania: human rights of Hungarians in Transylvania (see H. Res. 415), H2258 [1AP]

———most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 512), H5042 [22JN]

Ships and vessels: labor rights of shipboard supervisory personnel (see H.R. 5141), H3170 [12MY]

Social Security: penalties for disclosure of private information (see S. 2364), S3872 [18MR]

Somalia: humanitarian assistance (see H. Res. 422), H2407 [7AP]

South Africa: U.S. policy toward apartheid (see S. Res. 301; H.R. 5761; H. Res. 497), S7027 [20MY], H4983 [18JN], H7385 [4AU]

Turkey: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 6136), H11627 [5OC]

U.S. Sentencing Commission: Federal sentencing guidelines relative to hate crimes (see S. 2522), S4786 [2AP]

Voting: Federal assistance to local governments relative to the extension of voting rights to undocumented aliens (see H.R. 5625), H6348 [21JY]

Women: economic equity (see S. 2677), S6349 [7MY]

———reproduction rights (see H.R. 5756), H7384 [4AU]

Yemen: emigration of Jews (see S. Res. 325), S10035 [21JY]

Yugoslavia: civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo (see S. Con. Res. 96; S. Res. 257), S1362 [7FE], S2523 [27FE]

———civil war and ethnic violence (see H. Res. 546, 552, 554, 598), H7725 [6AU], H8022 [11AU], H11197 [3OC]

———democratic reforms in emerging Republics (see H. Res. 448), H3018 [6MY]

———human rights in emerging Republics (see S. 2743), S7027 [20MY]

———most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 5258), H3728 [21MY]

———most-favored-nation status for Serbia and Montenegro (see S. 3221), S13107 [9SE]

———prohibit U.S. assistance to Serbia and Montenegro (see S. Res. 300; H.R. 5117), S6893 [19MY], H3087 [7MY]

———recognition of Serbia relative to the presence of Serbian forces in other Republics (see S. Res. 290), S5774 [29AP]

———termination of the arms embargo imposed on Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia (see S. Res. 341), S13647 [16SE]

———treatment of refugees from former Republics (see H. Res. 557), H8147 [12AU]

———U.S. policy toward emerging Republics (see H. Res. 470), H3729 [21MY]

Cloture motions

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (S. 55), S7727 [9JN], S7964 [11JN], S8137 [12JN], S8237 [16JN]

Court documents

Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey: Supreme Court, S9134-S9137 [29JN]

Declarations

Croatian Committee for the Defense of Human Rights, E981 [7AP]

Croatian Elections: Coordinating Committee of the Croatian Opposition Parties, E2492 [12AU]

500th Anniversary of Expulsion Justice for Spanish Conversos: Education Committee of Sepharad '92 of Greater Middlesex County, NJ, S5562 [10AP]

Descriptions

Economic Equity Act (S. 2677), S6381-S6384 [7MY]

Documents

Amnesty International Human Rights Concerns in Indonesia and East Timor, H5248 [25JN]

Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act: Termination of Certain Conditions, S9567 [2JY]

Convention Concerning the Abolition of Forced Labor, S2159 [25FE]

U.S. Policy Toward Zaire, S7506 [3JN]

Essays

America, Free Forever? Jennifer Mescher, S4256 [26MR]

Bill of Rights: Bernard Gay, E180 [4FE]

———Marc Demant, E179 [4FE]

———Paige Bade, E179 [4FE]

Interviews

Bujar Bukoshi of Albania: VOA, S3998 [20MR]

Hatred ten times over, with Lewis Mackenzie, H8011 [11AU]

Letters

Anti-Semitism in Moldova: Senator Kennedy, S4779 [2AP]

Civil war and ethnic violence in Yugoslavia: Representative Hoyer and Senator DeConcini, H8008 [11AU]

Commonwealth of Independent States' emigration policies: American Jewish Committee, S9737 [2JY]

———Council of Jewish Federations, S9737 [2JY]

———Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, S9737 [2JY]

———National Conference on Soviet Jewry, S9737 [2JY]

———U.S. Catholic Conference, S9738 [2JY]

———Union of Councils for Soviet Jews, S9737 [2JY]

Croatian parliamentary elections: several opposition Croatian political parties, E2188 [21JY]

Democratic Hispanic Task Force Field Hearing on Families: Alivio Medical Center, S10544 [28JY]

———Pilsen Neighbors Community Council, S10543 [28JY]

Democratic reform in Kuwait: Edward W. Gnehm, Jr., S15513 [29SE]

———Senator DeConcini, S15513 [29SE]

Economic impact of Americans With Disabilities Act: Lawrence, IN, Parks Board of Recreation, E1878 [17JN]

Elections and self-determination in Kosovo: Bujar Bukoshi, S7143 [21MY]

Elections in Romania: International Human Rights Law Group, S4233 [25MR]

Human rights violations in Bosnia-Herzegovina: Representative Tom Campbell, E2484 [12AU]

Human rights violations in Hungary: George Soros, E3098 [9OC]

Human rights violations in Latin America: several Senators, S17798 [8OC]

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: American Association for the Advancement of Science, S4782 [2AP]

———Amnesty International USA, S4781 [2AP]

———United Nations Association of the United States of America, S4782 [2AP]

———University of Florida, S4782 [2AP]

———Yale University, S4782 [2AP]

Most-favored-nation status for Romania: OMB, H8851 [22SE]

———several Senators, S12052 [10AU]

Most-favored-nation status for Serbia and Montenegro: several Senators, S13110 [9SE]

Negotiations between Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina: several Senators, H3180 [13MY]

People's Republic of China most-favored-nation status: Business Coalition for U.S.-China Trade, H6289 [21JY]

———Carla A. Hills, U.S. Trade Representative, S2137 [25FE]

———ConAgra, Inc., S2172 [25FE]

———Independent Federation of Chinese Students and Scholars, S2181 [25FE]

———MAST Industries, Inc., S2172 [25FE]

———National Association of Wheat Growers, S2172 [25FE]

———President Bush, S2134, S2135 [25FE], S3824-S3827, S3828 [18MR], S13337 [14SE]

———Senator Baucus, S3827 [18MR]

———Senator DeConcini, S13343 [14SE]

———Senator Durenberger, S15933 [1OC]

———several Chinese dissident leaders, H915 [3MR], H1153 [11MR]

———several Senators, S3823 [18MR]

———Wilsons, The Leather Experts (business), S2173 [25FE]

Persecution of Serbs in Bosnia-Herzegovina: sundry excerpts, H4432 [9JN]

Possession of mace in the District of Columbia: John A. Wilson, H6137 [8JY]

Religious freedom: A.E. Dick Howard, S4515 [31MR]

Self-determination in Eritrea: Hagos Ghebrehiwet, E3112 [9OC]

U.S. assistance in democracy for Cuba: Junta Patriotica Cubana, S7500-S7504 [3JN]

U.S. policy towards former Yugoslavia: Rose T. Kennelly, S15518 [29SE]

U.S. protection of Kurds: Brent Scowcroft, S7475 [3JN]

———several Senators, S7475 [3JN]

United States-China Act: CBO, S11602 [5AU]

———Committee on Finance, S15916 [1OC]

Worker replacement during labor disputes: Berkeley County, SC, Economic Development Board, S7946 [11JN]

———Fluor Daniel Co., S7946 [11JN]

———International Paper (corporation), S7947 [11JN]

———Jack E. Powers, S7947 [11JN]

———Keys Printing Co., S7946 [11JN]

———Lynn Martin, Sec. of Labor, S7780 [10JN]

———Milliken (corporation), S7946 [11JN]

———Phillips Fibers Corp., S7947 [11JN]

———Santee Carriers, Inc., S7947 [11JN]

———Southern Metal Works, Inc., S7946 [11JN]

———W. Willard Wirtz, John T. Dunlop, and F. Ray Marshall, S7948 [11JN]

Lists

Destroyed and damaged churches and synagogues in Croatia, H422-H426 [18FE]

Imprisoned or detained Catholic and Protestant believers in the People's Republic of China, H6291-H6293 [21JY]

Murders and bombing attacks by terrorists in Punjab, H5242 [25JN]

Prodemocracy prisoners in Hunan Province, China, E1884 [17JN]

Soviet Refuseniks, S3788 [17MR]

Memorandums

Recognition of Emerging Former Yugoslavian Republics: Representative Bentley, H3079 [7MY]

Yugoslavian Crisis: Holy Assembly of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church, E1617 [2JN]

Memorials of legislature

Arkansas, H1267 [12MR]

California, S530 [28JA], S10504 [28JY]

Florida, S4029 [20MR], H2496 [8AP]

Hawaii, S9061 [26JN]

New York, H1134 [10MR]

Pennsylvania, H6583 [23JY]

Puerto Rico, S525, S526 [28JA], H872 [2MR]

Virginia, H2407 [7AP]

Messages

Trade Act Waivers: President Bush, S7477 [3JN]

Veto of H.R. 2212, Most-Favored-Nation Status for People's Republic of China: President Bush, S3300 [11MR], H905 [3MR]

Veto of H.R. 5318, United States-China Act: President Bush, S15913 [1OC], H9797 [29SE]

Veto of S. 323, Family Planning Act Amendments: President Bush, S15157 [25SE], H10667 [2OC]

Motions

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 5318), H6297 [21JY]

Commonwealth of Independent States: economic assistance and support of open markets in former Soviet Republics (S. 2532), H7933 [11AU], H8177 [9SE]

Papers

Albanians in Macedonia—Their Position and Demands for Freedom, Equality and Democracy: Albanian-American Civic League, E2840 [30SE]

International Law and the Current Conflict in Bosnia-Herzegovina: Edward McWhinney, E2542 [12AU]

Question of Kosovo and the Status of Albanians in the Successor States of Yugoslavia: Ivo Banac, E1397 [14MY]

Petitions

California State University, S5894 [30AP]

Costa Rica, President of the Legislative Assembly, H216 [3FE]

Kauai County, HI, Council, S13416 [14SE]

Maitland, FL, S7695 [9JN]

Maui County, HI, Council, S13416 [14SE]

Press releases

BSA applauds U.S. agreement with People's Republic of China to protect intellectual property: Business Software Alliance, S3822 [18MR]

China and U.S. conclude negotiations leading to new Chinese product patent protection: Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, S3821 [18MR]

IIPA applauds settlement of intellectual property dispute with the People's Republic of China: International Intellectual Property Alliance, S3821 [18MR]

Justice Bains, Chairman of the Punjab Human Rights Organization Threatened by Indian Police: Council of Khalistan, E11 [3JA]

Valenti praises USTR for U.S. intellectual property agreement with PRC: Motion Picture Export Association, S3822 [18MR]

Proclamations

Ukrainian Independence Day: Erie County, NY, E2585 [11SE]

Questions and answers

Commonwealth of Independent States' emigration policies, S9738 [2JY]

Remarks in House

Abortion: anniversary of Roe versus Wade decision, E47 [22JA]

———pro choice versus right to life, H2325, H2326, H2328 [7AP], H5330, H5332, H5376 [29JN], H7390 [5AU], H7893 [11AU], E71 [24JA], E1162 [30AP], E1711 [5JN], E2017, E2021 [29JN], E2325 [31JY]

———Supreme Court case on prevention of access to clinics, H4452 [10JN]

———use of RU-486 by Leona Benten under the supervision of her physician (H. Con. Res. 350), H6251, H6252 [21JY]

Afghanistan: development of self-determining government, H2719 [29AP], H3742 [27MY]

———political reform, H1356 [19MR]

Americans With Disabilities Act: amend relative to economical impact, E1878 [17JN]

Armed Forces: prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation (H.R. 5208), E1429, E1442 [19MY]

———reemployment rights (H.R. 1578), H11703-H11710 [5OC]

Armenia: tribute to national independence and democratic elections (H. Con. Res. 262), E12 [3JA]

Arts and humanities: role of censorship in the entertainment industry, H5309 [25JN]

Asian Americans: increase in racism and bigotry against, H1223 [12MR]

Association for Equality and Excellence in Education: tribute, E1299 [8MY]

B'nai B'rith: anti-Semitism audit, E256 [7FE], E445 [26FE]

Brownwood, TX: citizens response to Ku Klux Klan rally, H5380 [29JN]

Bush, President: political platform, H7390 [5AU]

Business and industry: establish rights, duties, and enforcement procedures relative to franchise agreements (H.R. 5961), E2668 [16SE]

Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act: amend relative to confidentiality and accountability (H.R. 5205), E1433, E1434 [19MY]

Children and youth: labor abuses, E1768 [11JN]

China, People's Republic of: Government's treatment of foreign journalists (H. Res. 461), H4386-H4388 [9JN]

———human rights violations, H8843-H8848 [22SE]

———most-favored-nation status, H3432 [19MY], H3970, H3972 [3JN], H4123 [4JN], E688 [16MR]

———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 502), H6250, H6274-H6280 [21JY], E1698 [5JN], E2211, E2215 [22JY]

———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 502), consideration (H. Res. 514), H6269-H6273 [21JY]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), conference report, H521-H523 [24FE]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), veto, H906, H912-H917 [3MR], H1140, H1141, H1144-H1157, H1170-H1172 [11MR], H1185 [12MR], E622 [11MR]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 5318), H6250, H6280-H6298 [21JY], H8842-H8848 [22SE], E2064 [2JY], E2182 [21JY], E2211, E2215 [22JY]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 5318), veto, H9797 [29SE], H9907-H9911 [30SE]

———permanent resident status for certain nationals (H.R. 3871), H9303 [24SE]

———populace efforts toward democracy, E1883 [17JN]

Citizenship: rights of U.S. citizens living abroad, E1571 [28MY]

Civil rights: anniversary of emancipation of slaves in Washington, D.C., E1273 [6MY]

Commission on the Quality and Equality of American Life: establish (H.R. 5054), H2894 [4MY]

Commonwealth of Independent States: economic assistance and support of open markets in former Soviet Republics (H.R. 5750), H7617-H7646 [6AU]

———economic assistance and support of open markets in former Soviet Republics (S. 2532), H8177 [9SE], H9495 [25SE], E2459 [12AU], E2962 [3OC], E3137 [9OC]

———economic assistance and support of open markets in former Soviet Republics (S. 2532), House amendments, H7933 [11AU]

———economic assistance and support of open markets in former Soviet Republics (S. 2532), appointment of conferees, H7933 [11AU]

———economic assistance and support of open markets in former Soviet Republics (S. 2532), conference report, H11001-H11017 [3OC]

———economic assistance and support of open markets in former Soviet Republics (S. 2532), waiving points of order against conference report (H. Res. 592), H10995-H11001 [3OC]

———emigration policy, E2457 [12AU]

———implementation of human rights standards in the Republics (H. Con. Res. 232), H4381-H4386 [9JN]

Community Development Block Grant Program: eligibility relative to protection of abortion rights (H.R. 4158), H383 [5FE]

Courts: habeas corpus reform, E1739 [9JN]

Crime: hate crime sentencing guidelines for Federal criminal cases (H.R. 4797), H11135, H11136 [3OC], E981 [7AP]

Croatia: declaration of opposition parties, E2492 [12AU]

———democratic reforms, E2188 [21JY]

Cuba: human rights violations, H6982 [30JY]

———social and political reform, H1350 [19MR]

Cuban American National Foundation: tribute to rafters exhibit, E980 [7AP]

Czech and Slovak Federal Republic: discrimination of ethnic Hungarians in Slovakia, E2718 [21SE]

Deaf: communication obstacles, E2827 [29SE]

District of Columbia: enforcement of laws relative to the possession of mace, H6137 [8JY]

———test of congressional review under Home Rule Act, E322 [19FE]

Doherty, Joseph P.: deportation, E482 [27FE]

———political asylum, E1220 [1MY]

Domestic policy: impact of political party objectives on priority assignments, H6354 [22JY], H6452, H6453 [23JY], H6707, H6709 [28JY], H6983, H6984, H6985, H6986, H6987 [30JY], H7378-H7381 [4AU], H7898 [11AU], H8026 [12AU], H8578 [16SE], H8740, H8742 [18SE], H8841 [22SE], H9303, H9304 [24SE]

Education: equal opportunity for all children (H.R. 4076), E16 [3JA]

Enhancing Racial Harmony (organization): tribute, E2140 [9JY]

Ethiopia: self-determination in Eritrea, E3112 [9OC]

Fridson, Alexander: imprisonment in the Ukraine, E3061 [5OC]

Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation: efforts against discrimination in motion pictures, E778 [20MR]

Gildernew, Francis: arrest by FBI and INS, H7372-H7376 [4AU]

Glizer, Mark: Soviet jailing, H6154 [9JY]

Haiti: human rights violations, E1554 [27MY]

———use of economic sanctions to help restore democratic government, H3745 [27MY]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (H.J. Res. 508), E2333 [31JY]

Holocaust: remembrance, E324 [19FE], E1208, E1219 [1MY]

Homosexuality: policy on gays and lesbians service in the military, E2113 [8JY], E2265 [27JY]

Human rights: efforts of John Kamm in the People's Republic of China, E317 [19FE]

———prisoners of the former Soviet Union, E220 [6FE]

Hungary: human rights violations, H9267-H9276 [23SE], E3098 [9OC]

India: abuse, E1177 [30AP]

———civil liberties violations in Kashmir, H5240-H5247 [25JN], E858 [27MR]

———civil liberties violations in Punjab, E534 [4MR]

———human rights violations, E11 [3JA]

———terminate foreign aid pending human rights organization monitoring (H.R. 953), E18 [3JA]

Indonesia: human rights violations, H5247-H5250 [25JN]

Iran: human rights violations, E2320 [30JY]

———religious persecution of Bahais, E1678 [4JN], E1865 [17JN]

Ireland, Northern: imprisonment of Joe Doherty, H8027 [12AU]

Israel: deportation of Palestinian terrorists, E39, E64 [22JA]

Japanese Americans: increase trust fund authorization relative to redress payments for interned civilians during World War II (H.R. 4551), H8345-H8349 [14SE], E2613 [14SE], E2628 [15SE], E2725 [21SE]

Jews: efforts to emigrate from Commonwealth of Independent States, H1326 [18MR], H2033 [31MR]

———efforts to emigrate from Syria, H1143 [11MR], E465, E470 [27FE], E606 [10MR], E688 [16MR]

Kenney, George: resignation of foreign service officer in protest of U.S. policy on Yugoslavia, E3239 [9OC]

Kuwait: democratic reforms, H7895 [11AU]

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (H.R. 5), E1092 [10AP], E1789 [11JN]

———prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (S. 55), E1789 [11JN]

Law enforcement officers: good faith exception to exclusionary rule, E21 [3JA]

———policing standards and protection of everyone's rights in alleged cases of police misconduct (H.R. 4270), E326 [19FE]

———protection of rights of citizens and officers in alleged cases of police misconduct, H1355 [19MR]

Lithuania: anniversary of nationalist slayings in Vilnius, E121 [29JA]

———independence anniversary, H467-H470 [19FE], E369 [20FE], E381 [24FE], E438 [26FE], E525 [4MR], E644 [12MR]

———political reform (H. Con. Res. 239), H553-H559, H567 [25FE], E396 [25FE]

Macedonia: civil war and ethnic violence against ethnic Albanians, E2840 [30SE]

Myanmar: human and civil rights violations, H7260 [4AU]

National Center on Elder Abuse: establish (H.R. 385), H2639 [9AP]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (H.J. Res. 466), H2856 [30AP]

National objectives: domestic policy priority assignments, H9132, H9133 [23SE]

Nicaragua: political situation, E2363 [4AU]

———Sandinista human rights violations, E10 [3JA]

Palau: investigation of political crimes, H2274 [2AP]

Pharmaceuticals: restrict information contained in personal prescription drug records (H.R. 5615), E2215 [22JY]

Privacy: restriction of access to driver's license information (H.R. 4599), H1785 [26MR]

Radio Free Europe: broadcasting to the former Yugoslavia (H. Con. Res. 338), E1986 [25JN], E2011 [26JN]

Religious Freedom Day: designate (H.J. Res. 457), H5287 [25JN]

Romania: Helsinki Commission report on free elections, E382 [24FE]

———most-favored-nation status, E606-E608 [10MR], E2257 [24JY], E2880 [2OC]

———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 512), H8850-H8856 [22SE], H9365 [24SE]

Ships and vessels: labor rights of shipboard supervisory personnel (H.R. 5141), E1361 [12MY]

Social conditions: influence of race as an issue in the U.S. political system and elections, E556-E558 [5MR]

South Africa: U.S. policy toward apartheid, E465 [27FE]

———U.S. policy toward apartheid (H. Res. 497), H7835 [10AU]

Syria: emigration and free travel for Jews (H. Con. Res. 188), E697, E704 [17MR]

Tajikistan: political unrest, E1304 [8MY]

Thomas, Clarence: Supreme Court decisions, E149 [30JA]

Turkey: human rights violations against Kurds, E875 [30MR]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 6136), E3095 [9OC]

U.N.: economic sanctions against Yugoslavia, E1691 [5JN]

UAW: strike against Caterpillar, Inc., E1062 [10AP]

Ukraine: independence, E555 [5MR]

———independence anniversary, E55 [22JA], E137 [29JA], E2485, E2538 [12AU], E2585 [11SE]

Voting: Federal assistance to local governments relative to the extension of voting rights to undocumented aliens (H.R. 5625), H6336 [21JY]

West Virginia: economic conditions in Appalachia, E5 [3JA]

Women: counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), H2851 [30AP], E2881 [2OC]

———counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), conference report, H7686-H7697 [6AU]

———counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), corrections in engrossment of amendment, H2853 [30AP]

———counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), insert provisions of H.R. 3090, H2853 [30AP]

———counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), veto, H10667-H10678 [2OC], E3244 [9OC]

———reproduction rights (H.R. 25), H28 [22JA], H219 [4FE], H2326 [7AP], H5329, H5330, H5331 [29JN], H5546 [30JN], H5690 [1JY], H7387, H7389 [5AU], H8028 [12AU], E194 [4FE], E514 [3MR], E685 [16MR], E1506 [21MY], E2036, E2037 [30JN], E2119 [8JY]

———reproduction rights (H.R. 5756), H7259 [4AU]

———reproduction rights (S. 25), H529 [25FE]

Youth Against Racism (organization): tribute, E2140 [9JY]

Yugoslavia: assist displaced residents of Bosnia-Herzegovina, H6985 [30JY]

———civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo, H2504 [9AP], H3681 [21MY], E38 [22JA], E1130 [28AP], E1397 [14MY], E1595 [28MY], E2088 [7JY], E2548 [12AU]

———civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians in Macedonia, E227 [6FE]

———civil war and ethnic violence, H4745 [16JN], H6142 [8JY], H6863 [29JY], H6985 [30JY], H7067 [31JY], H7747 [10AU], H7896 [11AU], H8112 [12AU], H8157, H8178 [9SE], H8449 [15SE], E1530 [27MY], E1727 [9JN], E1779 [11JN], E1811 [12JN], E2266 [27JY], E2289, E2297 [29JY], E2384 [5AU], E2414 [7AU], E2484, E2536, E2542, E2544, E2545 [12AU], E2566 [9SE], E2705 [18SE], E2801 [25SE], E2884 [2OC], E3042 [4OC], E3239, E3276 [9OC]

———civil war and ethnic violence (H. Res. 554), H8006, H8013 [11AU]

———civil war and ethnic violence (H. Res. 598), E3017 [4OC]

———commend Prime Minister Milan Panic, H5970 [2JY]

———democratic reforms in emerging Republics, H3180 [13MY], H4432 [9JN], E1216 [1MY], E1585 [28MY], E1616 [2JN], E1694 [5JN], E1899 [19JN]

———democratic reforms in emerging Republics (H. Res. 448), E1419 [18MY]

———destruction of churches and synagogues by military forces, H422 [18FE]

———economic assistance to emerging Republics, H2410, H2490 [8AP], E1182 [30AP]

———human rights violations, E1585 [28MY]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 5258), H3459 [20MY], H3903 [28MY], H3968 [3JN], H5054 [23JN], H8856, H8860 [22SE], H11866, H11867 [5OC], E1509 [21MY], E2753 [22SE], E2761, E2762 [23SE]

———prohibit U.S. assistance to Serbia and Montenegro (H.R. 5117), E1309 [8MY]

———recognition of Croatia and Slovenia, E84 [24JA]

———recognition of emerging Republics, H2371 [7AP], H3023, H3079 [7MY], H3905 [28MY], E986, E989 [7AP], E1078 [10AP], E1168 [30AP], E1283 [6MY], E1330 [11MY], E1487 [21MY], E1786 [11JN]

———recognition of emerging Republics (H. Con. Res. 224), E975 [7AP], E995 [8AP]

———recognition of Kosovo (H. Con. Res. 264), E30 [3JA]

———repression of self-determination in Croatia, H3904 [28MY], E202 [5FE]

———repression of self-determination in Macedonia, E638 [12MR]

———restrict assistance for Serbia (H.R. 3518), E715 [18MR]

———results of congressional factfinding mission, H8295 [10SE]

———treatment of refugees from former Republics (H. Res. 557), H9781-H9784 [29SE]

———U.S. policy toward aggression in emerging Republics, H5055 [23JN], H5686 [30JN]

———U.S. policy toward emerging Republics, H3382 [19MY]

———U.S. policy toward emerging Republics (H. Res. 470), E1504 [21MY]

Zambia: democratic elections, E8 [3JA]

Remarks in Senate

Abortion: anniversary of Roe versus Wade decision, S316 [24JA]

———pro choice versus right to life, S100, S102, S113 [22JA], S305 [23JA], S316 [24JA], S940 [4FE], S1969, S1970 [21FE], S3734 [17MR], S9089, S9134 [29JN], S9184 [30JN], S9575, S9890 [2JY]

Albania: elections, S3997 [20MR]

Americans With Disabilities Act: congressional compliance, S9307 [30JN]

———implementation, S10312 [27JY]

Armed Forces: prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, S8130 [12JN]

———prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation (S. 3084), S10484 [28JY], S10855 [30JY]

———reemployment rights (H.R. 1578), S17820 [8OC]

Arts: amend labor laws relative to performing artists' right to organize and engage in collective bargaining (S. 492), S17080 [5OC], S18300, S18308, S18309, S18330 [29OC]

Bosnia-Herzegovina: military assistance, S15811-S15813, S15823-S15826 [30SE], S15950 [1OC]

Children and youth: protect rights (S. 3390), S18151 [8OC]

China, People's Republic of: arms proliferation, S868-S871 [4FE]

———civil liberties violations, S11403 [3AU]

———human rights violations, S13093 [9SE]

———most-favored-nation status, S6096-S6098 [6MY], S7494 [3JN], S10146 [22JY]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), conference report, S2132, S2133-S2186 [25FE], S2261 [26FE]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), unanimous-consent agreement, S1968 [21FE], S2125 [25FE]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), veto, S3816, S3834-S3837, S3841-S3851, S3853 [18MR]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), veto, unanimous-consent agreement, S3158 [10MR]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 5318), S11602 [5AU], S13328, S13351 [14SE], S13562 [15SE]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 5318), unanimous-consent agreement, S13263 [10SE]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 5318), veto, S15914-S15939 [1OC]

———most-favored-nation status (S. 2808), S7584-S7592 [4JN]

China, Republic of: democratic reforms, S2804 [4MR]

———travel restrictions relative to certain current and former citizens (S. Con. Res. 99), S3128 [10MR]

Clinton, Bill: statement on anti-Semitism and the Bush administration, S4615 [1AP]

Commonwealth of Independent States: anti-Semitism, S4681 [2AP]

———economic assistance and support of open markets in former Soviet Republics (S. 2532), S13645 [16SE], S18200 [8OC], S18312 [29OC]

———economic assistance and support of open markets in former Soviet Republics (S. 2532), conference report, S15972, S16103-S16107 [1OC], S16441-S16443, S16454 [2OC]

———emigration policy, S1724 [19FE], S4529 [31MR], S9720, S9736 [2JY]

Constitution: Bill of Rights bicentennial, S1974 [21FE]

Crime: forfeiture of proceeds received as a result of committing a crime (S. 3218), S12940, S12941 [8SE]

———hate crime sentencing guidelines for Federal criminal cases (H.R. 4797), S17837 [8OC]

———violence against homosexuals, S4415 [26MR], S10049 [21JY]

Cuba: human rights violations, S379 [24JA], S6404 [7MY]

Dept. of State: modify report on status of indigenous peoples around the world, S17797 [8OC]

Domestic policy: impact of political party objectives on priority assignments, S10003 [21JY], S10085 [22JY], S12849, S12850 [8SE], S15511 [29SE]

Dominican Republic: independence anniversary, S2601 [27FE]

Eastern European countries: anti-Semitism, S2248 [25FE], S2770 [3MR]

Employment: prevent potential abuses of electronic monitoring in the workplace (S. 3238), S13649 [16SE]

Ethnic groups: constitutional amendment to protect cultural and linguistic rights (S.J. Res. 249), S845 [3FE]

Firearms: restore Second Amendment rights of all Americans (S. 2113), S2350 [26FE]

Foreign countries: citizenship laws of newly independent nations, S560 [29JA]

Freedom of religion: exercise (S. 2969), S9821, S9823 [2JY]

Freedom of speech: constitutional guarantees, S4150 [25MR]

———U.N. Declaration of Human Rights, S4150 [25MR]

Germany: anti-Semitism, S5921 [30AP]

Hunting and trapping: protect rights within national forests (S. 1294), S16624, S16625 [5OC]

India: human rights violations in Kashmir, S9040 [26JN], S15843 [30SE], S17511 [7OC], S18201 [8OC]

Indonesia: atrocities in East Timor, S8735 [24JN]

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: ratify, S4781-S4784 [2AP]

International law: U.S. direct participation in arrest of suspects in foreign countries (S. 3250), S14123, S14124 [18SE]

Iran: human rights abuses, S80 [21JA]

———religious persecution of Bahais, S1319 [7FE]

Iraq: U.S. protection of Kurds, S7474 [3JN]

Japanese Americans: anniversary of detainment during World War II, S1728 [19FE]

———increase trust fund authorization relative to redress payments for interned civilians during World War II (H.R. 4551), S13645 [16SE]

———increase trust fund authorization relative to redress payments for interned civilians during World War II (S. 2553), indefinitely postponed, S13645 [16SE]

Jews: efforts to emigrate from Commonwealth of Independent States, S708 [30JA], S2235 [25FE], S3353 [11MR], S3787 [17MR], S18199 [8OC]

Kuwait: democratic elections, S15513 [29SE]

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (S. 55), S4987 [8AP], S7726, S7727 [9JN], S7763-S7782 [10JN], S7919, S7922-S7966 [11JN], S8136, S8137 [12JN], S8161-S8177 [15JN], S8217, S8228-S8233, S8236-S8239 [16JN], S8448 [18JN]

———prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (S. 55), cloture motion, S7727 [9JN]

Lithuania: independence anniversary, S1611 [18FE], S1935 [20FE]

———political reform (H. Con. Res. 239), S2667 [3MR]

Mack, Helen: recipient of 1992 Right Livelihood Award, S18249 [8OC]

Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: observance, S17 [21JA]

Moldova: anti-Semitism, S4971 [7AP]

———withdrawal of Russian troops, S9425, S9426 [1JY]

Music: response to rap artist, Ice T's song, ``Cop Killer'', S11059-S11061 [31JY]

Myanmar: human rights violations, S18241, S18249 [8OC]

National objectives: domestic versus foreign policy priority assignments, S8377-S8382 [17JN]

Office of Senate Fair Employment Practices: appointment of director, extension of deadline, S5347 [9AP]

Peru: terrorist activities of Shining Path, S11760 [6AU]

———U.S. relations, S18232 [8OC]

Pornography: cause of action against producers and distributors for victims of sexual offenses and murder (S. 1521), S2186 [25FE]

Religion: Supreme Court decision on invocations and benedictions at school graduations, S9090 [29JN]

Religious Freedom Day: designate (H.J. Res. 457), S18149 [8OC]

———designate (S.J. Res. 283), S4515 [31MR]

Romania: elections, S12051-S12053 [10AU]

———most-favored-nation status, S4232 [25MR]

Russia: emigration policy, S6523 [12MY]

———impact of economy on women, S15512 [29SE]

Serbia: U.N. imposition of sanctions, S7303 [2JN]

Social Security: penalties for disclosure of private information (S. 2364), S3872 [18MR]

South Africa: U.S. policy toward apartheid, S9566-S9568 [2JY]

———U.S. policy toward apartheid (S. Res. 301), S7047 [20MY], S9078 [26JN]

Sri Lanka: Presidential Mobile Secretariat, S3813 [18MR]

Syria: human rights violations, S11396 [3AU]

Telephones: privacy of users (S. 652), S6087-S6095 [6MY], S6301 [7MY]

Tibet: repression of self-determination, S12732 [12AU]

Togo: social and political reform, S12727 [12AU]

Tunisia: human rights violations, S8711 [23JN]

Turkey: policy towards Kurds, S4971 [7AP]

U.S. Sentencing Commission: Federal sentencing guidelines relative to hate crimes (S. 2522), S4832 [2AP]

Ukraine: independence anniversary, S11633 [5AU], S12751 [12AU]

Urban areas: role of races in U.S. cities, S4241-S4244 [26MR]

Venezuela: support democracy, S934 [4FE]

Women: counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), S4251 [26MR]

———counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), conference report, S13347-S13361 [14SE], S13468 [15SE]

———counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), conference requested, S6478 [12MY]

———counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), unanimous-consent agreement, S13263 [10SE]

———counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), veto, S15903-S15913, S16090, S16091, S16092, S16093 [1OC]

———economic equity (S. 2677), S6365, S6384, S6407 [7MY], S6919 [19MY]

———reproduction rights (S. 25), S5498 [10AP], S9026-S9031, S9035 [25JN], S9754 [2JY], S11556 [5AU], S12087 [10AU]

Yemen: emigration of Jews (S. Res. 325), S10039 [21JY]

Yugoslavia: civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo, S5651 [28AP], S7142, S7143 [21MY], S7424 [3JN], S9552 [1JY], S18196 [8OC]

———civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo (S. Con. Res. 96), S2516, S2597 [27FE]

———civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo (S. Res. 257), S1492 [7FE], S2615 [27FE]

———civil war and ethnic violence, S10282 [24JY], S10401 [28JY], S10556 [29JY], S11861-S11865, S11867, S11871 [7AU], S13309 [10SE], S13540 [15SE], S15284 [25SE], S15517 [29SE], S15833, S15834 [30SE], S17799-S17801 [8OC]

———democratic reforms in emerging Republics, S5918 [30AP], S7782 [10JN]

———economic assistance to emerging Republics, S6881 [19MY], S7111 [21MY]

———human rights in emerging Republics (S. 2743), S7089, S7090, S7099, S7146 [21MY]

———most-favored-nation status for Serbia and Montenegro, S15855 [30SE]

———most-favored-nation status for Serbia and Montenegro (S. 3221), S13108 [9SE]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 5258), S15876 [30SE]

———prohibit U.S. assistance to Serbia and Montenegro (S. Res. 300), S6910 [19MY]

———recognition of emerging Republics, S4921, S4925 [7AP], S4994 [8AP], S5651 [28AP], S5818 [29AP], S5889 [30AP], S6545 [13MY]

———recognition of Serbia relative to the presence of Serbian forces in other Republics (S. Res. 290), S5819, S5823 [29AP], S5825 [30AP]

———recognize independence of Bosnia-Herzegovina, S2935 [5MR]

———termination of the arms embargo imposed on Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia (S. Res. 341), S13656 [16SE]

———U.N. sanctions against Serbia and Montenegro, S8541 [18JN]

———U.S. policy toward aggression in emerging Republics, S7575 [4JN], S8772 [24JN], S8873 [25JN], S9420 [1JY]

Zaire: U.S. policy, S7506 [3JN]

Reports

Costs to the United States Economy That Would Result From Removal of China's Most-Favored-Nation Trade Status: International Business and Economic Research Corp., S2171 [25FE]

East Timor—The Courts-Martial: Asia Watch (organization), S8735-S8738 [24JN]

Fair Housing—HUD Reports Sharp Increase in Bias Complaints, S13014 [9SE]

Swords Into Energy—Nuclear Weapons Materials After the Cold War: Congressional Research Service, S16443-S16448 [2OC]

U.N. Sanctions Against Yugoslavia: Boutros Boutros-Ghali, U.N., E1691 [5JN]

Yugoslavia Human Rights Practices: Dept. of State, S2597 [27FE]

Reports by conference committees

Counseling and Information to Pregnant Women Receiving Certain Public Health Assistance (S. 323), H7136 [31JY]

Reports filed

Cause of Action Against Producers and Distributors of Pornographic Material for Victims of Sexual Offenses and Murder: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 1521) (S. Rept. 102-372), S12570 [12AU]

Consideration of S. 2532, Freedom for Russia and Emerging Eurasian Democracies and Open Markets Support Act: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 592) (H. Rept. 102-976), H10777, H10786 [2OC]

Electronic Monitoring in the Workplace: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 1218) (H. Rept. 102-1024), H11626 [5OC]

Enabling Satellite Distributors To Sue Satellite Carriers for Unlawful Discrimination: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 2013), S16348 [2OC]

Extension of Most-Favored-Nation Status to Romania: Committee on Ways and Means (H.J. Res. 512) (H. Rept. 102-870), H8646 [16SE]

Extension of Most-Favored-Nation Status to the People's Republic of China: Committee on Finance (H.R. 5318), S11602 [5AU]

———Committee on Ways and Means (H.J. Res. 502) (H. Rept. 102-632), H5622 [30JN]

Federal Employees Voluntary Participation in the Political Process: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. 914) (S. Rept. 102-278), S6099 [6MY]

Freedom for Russia and Emerging Eurasian Democracies and Open Markets Support Act: committee of conference (S. 2532) (H. Rept. 102-964), H10099 [1OC]

Granting Employers and Performers in the Live Performing Arts Rights To Organize and Engage in Collective Bargaining: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 492) (S. Rept. 102-439), S15656 [29SE]

Hate Crime Sentencing Guidelines for Federal Criminal Cases: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 4797) (H. Rept. 102-981), H10777 [2OC]

Human Rights in Emerging Republics of Yugoslavia: Committee on Foreign Relations (S. 2743), S7026 [20MY]

Increase Trust Fund Authorization for Japanese Americans Relative to Redress Payments for Interned Civilians During World War II: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 4551) (H. Rept. 102-863), H8357 [14SE]

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Committee on Foreign Relations (Exec. Rept. 102-23), S4096 [24MR]

Protection of Reproductive Rights for Women: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 25) (S. Rept. 102-321), S9950 [20JY]

Rendering of Most-Favored-Nation Status to the People's Republic of China: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 514) (H. Rept. 102-665), H6244 [9JY]

U.S. Policy Toward Apartheid in South Africa: Committee on Foreign Relations (S. Res. 301), S16142 [1OC]

Withdrawal of Most-Favored-Nation Status From Yugoslavia: Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 5258) (H. Rept. 102-880), H8810 [18SE]

Resolutions by organizations

Civil war and ethnic violence in Bosnia-Herzegovina: Islamic Society of North America, E2706 [18SE]

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ratification, S4783 [2AP]

Statements

Abortion Is Not Family Planning, Vote No on S. 323: Representative Emerson, H7688 [6AU]

Americas—Amnesty International Calls for End to Centuries of Abuse of Indigenous Human Rights: Amnesty International (organization), S17798 [8OC]

Anniversary of Supreme Court Decision on Abortion: Senator Packwood, S114 [22JA]

Bill of Rights—Why Has It Succeeded? Senator Biden, S1974-S1976 [21FE]

Bosnia-Herzegovina Independence: U.S. Helsinki Commission, S2936 [5MR]

China—The Administration's Engagement Policy Is Working: President Bush, S3828 [18MR]

Chinese Human Rights Violations: Asia Watch (organization), S3855 [18MR]

Citizenship: Federated League of Americans Around the Globe, E1571 [28MY]

Civil Rights Activist Joseph L. Rauh, Jr.: David Wigdor, H8459 [15SE]

———Victor Reuther, H8459 [15SE]

Democracy in Croatia: Coordinating Committee of the Opposition Parliamentary Parties of Croatia, E1899 [19JN]

Democracy in Eastern Europe: William Pfaff, H9268 [23SE]

Democratic Hispanic Task Force Field Hearing on Families: Illinois Hispanic Human Services Association, S10545 [28JY]

Disobey the Rules: Jean-Bertrand Aristide, H815 [27FE]

Importance of the Bible in Public Schools: Benjamin Rush, H8742 [18SE]

India—Human Rights Issues, H5241 [25JN]

Journalistic Freedom and Responsibility: Paul Harvey, S18203 [8OC]

Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China: Arnold Kanter, S13341 [14SE]

———Robert M. Gates, CIA Director, S2153 [25FE]

Operation Rescue (organization) Anti-Abortion Activities: several Representatives, E1162 [30AP]

Role of the West in the Transition of the Former Soviet Union: Congressional Research Service, S2603-S2609 [27FE]

———Library of Congress, S2602 [27FE]

Self-Determination in Eritrea: Representative Burton, E3112 [9OC]

Support for East European Democracy Act: Senator Riegle, S9733 [2JY]

Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution: several Senators (1864), E1646 [3JN]

Truth as a Policy Casualty: George Kenney, E3240 [9OC]

Tyranny: J. Ruben Clark, H3449 [19MY]

U.S. Investment in India Picks Up as Economic Reforms Gain Momentum, H5243 [25JN]

U.S. Lifting of Missile Sanctions Imposed on China, S2169 [25FE]

Violence in Bosnia-Herzegovina: Haris Silajdzic, E1779 [11JN]

Studies

Anti-Semitism in Eastern Europe—Old Wine in New Bottle: B'nai B'rith, S2248-S2251 [25FE]

Summaries

Economic Equity Act (S. 2677), S6365 [7MY]

Elder Abuse Prevention, Identification, and Treatment Act (H.R. 385), H2640 [9AP]

Emergency, Short-Term Assistance Plan for America's Cities, S6085-S6087 [6MY]

Freedom for Russia and Emerging Eurasian Democracies and Open Markets Support Act (S. 2532) Conference Report, H11004 [3OC]

Freedom of Choice Act (S. 25), S9028 [25JN]

Laws Protecting Employees on the Transfer or Sale of a Business, S11434 [4AU]

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Anti-Violence Report, S4415 [26MR]

Packwood Amendment to S. 55, Prevent Discrimination Based on Participation in Labor Disputes, S7932 [11JN]

Privacy for Consumers and Workers Act (S. 3238), S13652 [16SE]

Racial Discrimination: Enhancing Racial Harmony (organization), E2140 [9JY]

United States-China Act (H.R. 5318), S11602 [5AU]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 224, recognition of emerging Republics of Yugoslavia, E975 [7AP]

H. Con. Res. 232, implementation of human rights standards in the Republics of the former Soviet Union, H4381 [9JN]

H. Con. Res. 239, political reform in Lithuania, H553 [25FE]

H. Con. Res. 264, recognition of Kosovo Province of Yugoslavia, E30 [3JA]

H. Res. 422, humanitarian assistance to Somalia, E978 [7AP]

H. Res. 448, democratic reforms in emerging Yugoslav Republics, E1420 [18MY]

H. Res. 461, People's Republic of China Government's treatment of foreign journalists, H4386 [9JN]

H. Res. 497, U.S. policy toward apartheid in South Africa, H7835 [10AU]

H. Res. 514, consideration of H.J. Res. 502 and H.R. 5318, most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China, H6228 [9JY], H6269 [21JY]

H. Res. 554, Yugoslavia civil war and ethnic violence, H8006 [11AU]

H. Res. 577, treatment of refugees from former Yugoslav Republics, H9781 [29SE]

H. Res. 592, waiving points of order against conference report on S. 2532, Freedom for Russia and Emerging Eurasian Democracies and Open Markets Support Act, H10995 [3OC]

H.J. Res. 457, Religious Freedom Day, S18149 [8OC], H5287 [25JN]

H.J. Res. 466, National Crime Victims' Rights Week, H2857 [30AP]

H.J. Res. 502, most-favored-nation status for People's Republic of China, H6274 [21JY]

H.J. Res. 512, most-favored-nation status for Romania, H8850 [22SE]

H.R. 4551, increase Japanese Americans' trust fund authorization relative to redress payments for interned civilians during World War II, H8345 [14SE]

H.R. 4797, Hate Crimes Sentencing Enhancement Act, H11135 [3OC]

H.R. 5258, most-favored-nation status for Yugoslavia, H8856 [22SE], E1509 [21MY]

H.R. 5318, most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China, S13328 [14SE], H6296 [21JY]

H.R. 5625, Federal assistance to local governments relative to the extension of voting rights to undocumented aliens, H6336 [21JY]

H.R. 5750, economic assistance and support of open markets in former Republics of Soviet Union, H7635-H7645 [6AU]

S. 55, prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes, S7726 [9JN]

S. 323, counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance, H2851-H2853 [30AP]

S. 1294, Recreational Hunting Safety and Preservation Act, S18301 [29OC]

S. 2364, Social Security Privacy Protection Act, S3873 [18MR]

S. 2677, Economic Equity Act, S6366-S6381 [7MY]

S. 2743, Yugoslavian sanctions relative to Serbia, S7090, S7099 [21MY]

S. 2808, United States-China Act, S7585 [4JN]

S. 2969, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, S9822 [2JY]

S. 3221, most-favored-nation status for Serbia and Montenegro, S13109 [9SE]

S. 3238, Privacy for Consumers and Workers Act, S13649-S13652 [16SE]

S. 3250, U.S. direct participation in arrest of suspects in foreign countries, S14124 [18SE]

S. Con. Res. 96, civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo, S2596 [27FE]

S. Con. Res. 99, travel restrictions relative to certain current and former citizens of the Republic of China, S3128 [10MR]

S. Res. 106, social and political reform in Yugoslavia, S12110 [11AU]

S. Res. 147, social and political reform in Yugoslavia, S12110 [11AU]

S. Res. 257, civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo Province, Yugoslavia, S1491 [7FE]

S. Res. 290, recognition of Serbia relative to the presence of Serbian forces in other Republics, S5815, S5823 [29AP], S12109 [11AU]

S. Res. 300, prohibit U.S. assistance to Serbia and Montenegro, S6910 [19MY]

S. Res. 301, U.S. policy toward apartheid in South Africa, S7046 [20MY], S16333 [2OC]

S. Res. 325, emigration of Jews from Yemen, S10038 [21JY]

S. Res. 341, termination of the arms embargo imposed on Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia, S13656 [16SE]

S.J. Res. 249, constitutional amendment to protect cultural and linguistic rights of ethnic groups, S845 [3FE]

Vetoes

Family Planning Act Amendments (S. 323): President Bush, H10667 [2OC]

United States-China Act (H.R. 5318): President Bush, S15913 [1OC]