COURTS related term(s) Crime; Law Enforcement; Supreme Court

Addresses

Dedication of the Federal Judiciary Building: L. Ralph Mecham, S17332 [7OC]

———Senator Moynihan, S17331 [7OC]

———William H. Rehnquist, S17332 [7OC]

Duke University Commencement Program: Meade Emory, S8131-S8133 [12JN]

Long-Range Planning for U.S. Courts: William H. Rehnquist, E747 [19MR]

Los Angeles, CA, Riots: Michael Bledsoe, E1274 [6MY]

Agreements

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (S. 3026), unanimous consent, S10358 [27JY]

Amendments

Antitrust policy: supersede judgment in the antitrust action of U.S. v. Western Electric (H.R. 5096), H9538 [25SE]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5678), H6861 [28JY], H6979 [29JY], H7022, H7028, H7033, H7037, H7044, H7045 [30JY]

———making appropriations (S. 3026), S10321, S10322, S10323, S10324, S10325, S10326, S10327, S10338, S10340, S10344, S10345, S10346, S10350, S10351, S10352, S10376, S10377, S10378, S10379 [27JY], S10411, S10540 [28JY]

EPA: liability for damaging or injurious acts by officials (S. 814), S17105, S17450 [7OC]

Families and domestic relations: criminal penalties for flight to avoid payment of child support (S. 1002), S14094 [18SE], S17129 [7OC], H11073 [3OC]

Federal Courts Study Committee: implement recommendations (S. 1569), S11228, S11233, S11394 [3AU], S17254 [7OC]

Native Americans: development of tribal courts (S. 1752), S11765, S11767, S11804 [6AU]

Product safety: establish uniform product liability laws (S. 640), S12714 [12AU], S13115 [9SE]

Sneeden, Donald W., Sneeden, Mary S., and Best, Henry C.: relief (H.R. 5953), refer to U.S. Claims Court (H. Res. 568), H11265 [4OC]

States: liability for lawsuits by individuals for infringement of trademarks (S. 759), S8146, S8153 [12JN]

U.S. Sentencing Commission: member terms of office (S. 1963), S810, S816 [31JA]

Veterans: administrative provisions relative to the Court of Veterans Appeals (S. 2974), S16017 [1OC]

Voting Rights Act: clarify coverage (H.R. 5236), H6350 [21JY], H6450 [22JY]

Witness fees (H.R. 2324), H11130 [3OC]

Analyses

Amendment to H.R. 11, Court Rights of Alaska Native Corporations To Contest IRS Determinations Relative to Sale of Net Operating Losses, S14938 [24SE]

Criminal Aliens Impact and Removal Act (S. 3264), S14812-S14814 [23SE]

DNA Identification Act (H.R. 3088), H11739 [5OC]

Independent Counsel Law Reauthorization (S. 3131), S11605 [5AU]

Interstate Child Support Enforcement Act (S. 3291), S16156-S16161 [1OC]

Judicial Review of Government Regulations (S. 3281), S15479 [28SE]

Limitations on Filing Qui Tam Court Actions (S. 2785), S7218 [21MY]

Negotiation of a South Carolina Land Dispute Settlement (H.R. 5566), H6658 [27JY]

Prosecution of computer abuse crimes legislation, S17123 [7OC]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 5678, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, S11171 [3AU], H8224 [10SE]

———S. 429, Consumer Protection Against Price-Fixing Act, S3862 [18MR]

Federal Judicial Center Foundation, H12607 [29OC]

Articles and editorials

Accomplice to Murder, E2631 [15SE]

Addressing Causes of Crime, S2905 [5MR]

Another Holdup, S12416 [11AU]

Approve Carnes—Senate Should OK Judicial Nominee, S12413 [11AU]

As Election Day Nears, Confirmations Are Slowing, S15434 [28SE]

Assault Weapon Liability—Yes, S10342 [27JY]

At What Cost the Death Penalty?, E2745 [22SE]

Bashing Lawyers—Also Justice, E438 [26FE]

Black Days for Accounting Firms, S17511 [7OC]

Bringing the Three Branches of Government Together, E811 [25MR]

Career Choice—Lawyer, of Course, E1098 [10AP]

Carjackers Found To Be Young, Violent Have-Nots Seeking Status, S17792 [8OC]

Carnes and Politics, S12411 [11AU]

Carnes Good Choice, S12411 [11AU]

Carnes Is No Champion of Racial Justice, S11911 [7AU]

Carnes' Life Illustrates Racial Progress, S12416 [11AU]

Carnes Nomination—Talk It Down, S12808 [8SE]

Carnes Publicly and Privately Opposed Racial Discrimination, S12401 [11AU]

Carnes Should Be Honorable Federal Jurist, S12412 [11AU]

Carnes Should Be Judge, S12413 [11AU]

Carnes' Strong Showing, S12412 [11AU]

Carnes Uncanned, S12412 [11AU]

Carnes Would Be Good Judge, S12412 [11AU]

Case of the Missing Black Judges, S10856 [30JY], S11398 [3AU]

Chief Justice McKusick To Step Down, S559 [29JA]

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

Clashing Over the Carnes Nomination, S11908 [7AU]

Color Blindness, S11906 [7AU]

Committee Amends Car Theft Measure, S17791 [8OC]

Congress and D.C. Gun Liability, S10337 [27JY]

Court Ban on IQ Tests for Blacks Sparks Parents' Suit, E2430 [10AU]

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

DC's Gun Liability Law, and Congress, S10343 [27JY]

Democracy's Pitchman, H8456 [15SE]

Ed Carnes a Good Choice for 11th Circuit Bench, S12401 [11AU]

Ed Carnes Is a Foe of Racial Discrimination, S12401 [11AU]

Ed Carnes' Record on Jury Selection, S12415 [11AU]

Ed Carnes—Senate Should Confirm Ed Carnes, S12411 [11AU]

Eric Embry—Jurist Helped Shape Libel Law, S853 [4FE]

Excellent Pick for Appeals Court, S12412 [11AU]

Executions Won't Reduce Crime Rate, S6039 [5MY]

Fire Walsh, S8434 [18JN]

For Leatherman, Hard Work Has Always Been the Law, S13662 [16SE]

Gievers Honored for Pro Bono Work, E447 [26FE]

Going With Honor, S560 [29JA]

Gunrunner Plays October Surprise Card—Lawyer Exploits Hostage Probe, H254 [4FE]

Helpful Opposition, S12412 [11AU]

Hold Up the Carnes Nomination, S11904, S11910 [7AU]

I Wanted To Smack Somebody White, S11397 [3AU]

In Court, I Held Back Rage, S11397 [3AU]

Injudicious Treatment of Judicial Nomination, S12414 [11AU]

James E. Noland Dies At 72, E2759 [23SE]

John P. Gill—The Man With a Plan, Really, E2284 [28JY]

Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., A Life of Activism—Civil Rights Lawyer Called Embodiment of American Liberalism, H8456 [15SE]

Joseph Rauh, H8457 [15SE]

Joseph Rauh Jr., Groundbreaking Civil Liberties Lawyer, Dies at 81, H8455 [15SE]

Joseph Rauh—Civil Rights Lawyer, Lobbyist, H8455 [15SE]

Judge Allgood First in Series of Local Bios, S14 [21JA]

Judge James E. Noland, E2759 [23SE]

Judge James Noland, E2759 [23SE]

Judge Noland, E2760 [23SE]

Judge Wollman Nominated, S2872 [5MR]

Justice for All?—Legal System Struggles To Reflect Diversity, But Progress Is Slow, S6514 [12MY]

Justices, in Entrapment Case, Cast a Rare Vote Against Prosecutors, S4899 [7AP]

Keep Ed Carnes Off the Bench, S12808 [8SE]

Lawrence Walsh Can Dish It Out Outside Courtroom, E428 [26FE]

Less Than Thorough Search for Justice, S11906, S11911 [7AU]

Let the Senate Alone Impeach, S16089 [1OC]

Litigation Liberalism, S6441 [12MY]

Longtime Champion of Civil Rights Dies, H8457 [15SE]

Media Ignored Korean Side of Story, S11397 [3AU]

Misplaced Opposition, S12412 [11AU]

Not Reason Enough, S12411 [11AU]

Not This Lamb, S12413 [11AU]

Notes and Comment—No City on the Hill, E1750 [9JN]

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

On Natural Law and States' Rights, E581 [9MR]

Pale Horse, Pale Justice, E969 [7AP]

Parasite Economy, S6450-S6453 [12MY]

Please, Don't Call Me ``Mister'', E2284 [28JY]

Politics Aside, S12410 [11AU]

Pressler Introduces Carjacking Measure, S17791 [8OC]

Pressler Wins Fight in Senate, S15434 [28SE]

Prosecutor Behind the Bench, S11904 [7AU]

Punitive Damages Without Limit—Fundamentally Unfair, S17512 [7OC]

Pursuer Walsh Stoops To Drag in Weinberger, S8435 [18JN]

Pursuit of the Failed McLean S&L, H6708 [28JY]

Quixotic Quest—As Critics Steam, Lawrence Walsh Pushes On With Iran-Contra Probe, E427 [26FE]

Rauh, Liberal Stalwart, Dies, H8457 [15SE]

Release Edward Carnes, S12415 [11AU]

Response to Brent Newton's Lost Heroes, S12402 [11AU]

Right to Sue, E845 [26MR]

Searches, Self-Incrimination, E492 [2MR]

Senate Approves Stiff Penalties for Carjacking, S17790 [8OC]

Senate Gets Tough on Carjacking, S17791 [8OC]

Senate Makes Armed Auto Theft Federal Crime, S17792 [8OC]

Senate Should Refuse Carnes' Confirmation, S12808 [8SE]

Senate Votes Life for Killer Carjackers, S17790 [8OC]

Shameful Judicial Appointment, S11907 [7AU]

Should State Executions Run on Schedule?, E1838 [16JN], E2349 [3AU]

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

Some Ethical Considerations of Judicial Vacancies—A Case Study of the Federal Court System in the United States Virgin Islands, H3813-H3817 [27MY]

Sometimes a Small-State Senator Has To Fight, S15433 [28SE]

Stop Carnes Nomination, S11910 [7AU]

Stopping Flood of Illegal Immigrants, E1847 [16JN]

Tampering With the Evidence—the Liability and Competitiveness Myth, S6439 [12MY]

Termites and Biological Bigotry, S10845 [29JY]

There Is More Being Dug Up Than Dinosaur Bones, S17545 [8OC]

This Death Penalty Advocate Should Not Make Federal Judge, S11907 [7AU]

Tort Tax, S6445 [12MY]

Tougher Penalties for Murderers, S2542 [27FE]

Trial Lawyers Forum, S18296-S18298 [29OC]

Tribute to Judge Noland, E2759 [23SE]

Tribute to Lawyers—``The First Thing We Do, Let's Kill All the Lawyers'', S18295 [29OC]

True Supporters of Civil Rights Back Carnes, S12413 [11AU]

Undermining the Right to Counsel, E502 [3MR]

Verdict Was a Flimsy Excuse for Mayhem, S6659 [14MY]

Vincent L. McKusick, S560 [29JA]

Walsh's Hostage, S8428 [18JN]

Walsh's Silver Lining, E2047 [1JY], E2098 [7JY]

What's Radical About Legal Rights?, H3128 [12MY]

When Men Hit Women, S3886-S3889 [18MR]

Why Protect Our Flag?, S8459 [18JN]

Worthy Nominee, S12415 [11AU]

Worthy Successor He Is Not, S11906, S11911 [7AU]

Bills and resolutions

Administrative Conference: authority (H.R. 3379), request President to return enrolled bill (see H. Con. Res. 366), H10014 [30SE]

Antitrust policy: cause of action for persons injured in U.S. commerce by unfair foreign competition (see H.R. 5348), H4446 [9JN]

———supersede judgment in the antitrust action of U.S. v. Western Electric (see H.R. 5096), H3087 [7MY]

Bankruptcy: authorize appointment of additional bankruptcy judges (see H.R. 5688), H6582 [23JY]

———cases relative to debt adjustments (see H.R. 5321), H4121 [3JN]

———court procedures (see H.R. 5322), H4121 [3JN]

———fiduciary standards in the administration of estates (see S. 3197), S12573 [12AU]

———improve administration of cases (see H.R. 6020), H9442 [24SE]

———liability for hazardous substance abatement (see H.R. 6073), H10014 [30SE]

———supplemental permanent injunctions (see H.R. 4610), H1994 [26MR]

Board of Veterans Appeals: reclassification of members and pay equity with administrative law judges (see S. 2369), S3872 [18MR]

Bruce R. Thompson U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Reno, NV: designate (see H.R. 5127), H3088 [7MY]

Capital punishment: constitutional amendment to prohibit (see H.J. Res. 518), H5541 [29JN]

Carolla, Robert J.: authorize testimony in Sen. William S. Cohen v. Donald Rice, Sec. of the Air Force (see S. Res. 322), S9520 [1JY]

Children and youth: child custody legislation (see S. 3317), S16978 [5OC]

———child support enforcement (see S. 3252), S14122 [18SE]

———interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (see S. 3291; H.R. 6091), S16143 [1OC], H10100 [1OC]

Civil courts: access to justice relative to costs and delay (see S. 2180; H.R. 4155), S910 [4FE], H287 [4FE]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in employment in the legislative or judicial branches of Government (see H.R. 5604), H6245 [9JY]

Committee on Ethics (Select): production of documents relative to U.S. v. Charles H. Keating, Jr. (see S. Res. 347), S14976 [24SE]

Copyrights: digital audio recording (see H.R. 5982), H8965 [22SE]

———protection of certain legal compilations (see H.R. 4426), H1180 [11MR]

Corporations: treatment of officers' compensation as a proper subject for action by security holders (see S. 2330), S3116 [10MR]

Correctional institutions: importing goods made by convicts or prisoners and the marking of packages of such goods (see S. 2368; H.R. 4475), S3872 [18MR], H1290 [16MR]

———jurisdiction relative to inmate capacity at State penal and correctional institutions (see H.R. 4912), H2670 [9AP]

Court officials: residency requirements for U.S. attorneys (see H.R. 4225), H417 [14FE]

Credit: ensure that consumer credit reports contain information on overdue child support payments (see S. 2896; H.R. 6022), S8973 [25JN], H9442 [24SE]

Crime: deny administrative relief from firearms prohibitions for convicted felons (see H.R. 4329), H673 [26FE]

———Federal penalties for carjacking (see S. 3239, 3276), S13879 [17SE], S15159 [25SE]

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

———Government agreements with individuals convicted of certain drug-related offenses (see S. 2356, 2408), S3692 [13MR], S4214 [25MR]

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

———increase penalties relative to use of juveniles in Federal offenses (see H.R. 6031), H9443 [24SE]

———kidnapping of persons accused of crimes to stand trial abroad (see S. Res. 319), S8500 [18JN]

———mandate life imprisonment for persons convicted of a third violent felony (see H.R. 5567), H6146 [8JY]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 2305, 3292; H.R. 6201), S2674 [3MR], S16143 [1OC], H12591 [5OC]

———prevention and punishment of sexual and domestic violence (see H.R. 5960), H8647 [16SE]

———sentencing reform (see H.R. 6079), H10100 [1OC]

———stalking (see H.R. 6198), H12591 [5OC]

———strengthen the Federal prohibitions against assaulting children (see H.R. 5972), H8734 [17SE]

Danforth, Senator: representation in Flowers v. Danforth, et al. (see S. Res. 342), S13879 [17SE]

Depository institutions: investigation and prosecution of criminal activity (see H.R. 6048), H9641 [28SE]

Dept. of Defense: indemnify successors of property at Loring Air Force Base, ME, from liability for contamination from hazardous waste (see S. 2829), S7790 [10JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 3026; H.R. 5678), S10218 [23JY], H6582 [23JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5678), waiving points of order against conference report (see H. Res. 582), H10013 [30SE]

District of Columbia: application of Federal prohibitions relative to harassing certain victims and witnesses of crimes (see H.R. 4395), H1100 [5MR]

———create a Supreme Court (see H.R. 4721, 5811), H2257 [1AP], H8021 [11AU]

———create a supreme court and expand the superior court (see S. 2869), S8500 [18JN]

———jurisdiction of courts (see H.R. 4096), H118 [28JA]

———penalties for first degree murder (see S. 2278; H.R. 4369), S2522 [27FE], H932 [3MR]

———penalties for violent and certain drug-related crimes (see H.R. 4396), H1100 [5MR]

Endangered Species Act: clarify citizen suit provisions (see S. 2953), S9776 [2JY]

FAA: administrative assessment of civil penalties (see H.R. 5481), H5183 [24JN]

Families and domestic relations: assured minimum child support payments (see S. 2343), S3301 [11MR]

———criminal penalties for flight to avoid payment of child support (see H.R. 6139), H11627 [5OC]

———improve collection of child support (see H.R. 5123), H3088 [7MY]

Federal Courts Study Committee: implement recommendations (see H.R. 5933, 6185), H8358 [14SE], H12591 [5OC]

Federal employees: limitations on filing qui tam actions (see S. 2785; H.R. 4563), S7169 [21MY], H1777 [25MR]

Financial institutions: collection of restitution awarded in cases of banking law violations (see H.R. 5538), H5978 [2JY]

———statute of limitations applicable to civil actions brought by the Federal conservator of a failed institution (see S. 2334), S3116 [10MR]

———statute of limitations on certain civil actions against failed institutions (see H.R. 4710), H2201 [31MR]

Foreign trade: private remedies for unfair practices of foreign companies (see S. 2508), S4636 [1AP]

Gerry, Dale: authorize testimony in Sen. William S. Cohen v. Donald Rice, Sec. of the Air Force (see S. Res. 322), S9520 [1JY]

Government: allow claims against losses to personal property relative to Federal commercial shipments or storage (see H.R. 6104), H10778 [2OC]

———independent counsel guidelines (see H.R. 6170), H11628 [5OC]

Government regulations: judicial review (see S. 3281), S15473 [28SE]

———judicial review of Federal agency compliance with regulatory flexibility analysis requirements (see H.R. 5977), H8810 [18SE]

House of Representatives: disclosure of information relative to check cashing at House bank (see H. Res. 440, 441, 471), H2809 [29AP], H3917 [28MY]

Immigration: designation of special inquiry officers as immigration judges (see H.R. 4499), H1345 [18MR]

———expedited procedures for deportation of alien criminals (see S. 3264), S14808 [23SE]

Independent counsel law: reauthorizing (see S. 3131; H.R. 5840, 5849), S11603 [5AU], H8144, H8145 [12AU]

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

John Paul Hammerschmidt Federal Building and U.S Courthouse, Fayetteville, AR: designate (see H.R. 5432), H4982 [18JN]

Justice Improvements Act: enact (see S. 3349), S16979 [5OC]

Langlois, Shannon: testimony and representation in U.S. v. Charles E. Hughes, Sr. (see S. Res. 297), S6712 [14MY]

Lawyers: payment of attorney fees to a prevailing defendant in civil actions (see S. 2502), S4500 [31MR]

Leblanc, Mary: authorize testimony in U.S. v. Alan Roy Mountain (see S. Res. 267), S3116 [10MR]

Martin, Horace: relief (see S. 3198), S12573 [12AU]

———relief (S. 3198), refer to U.S. Claims Court (see S. Res. 336), S12574 [12AU]

Members of Congress: treatment relative to certain circumstances warranting the appointment of independent counsel (see H.R. 4611), H1994 [26MR]

Merit Systems Protection Board: provide that certain hearings are performed by administrative law judges (see H.R. 5239), H3728 [21MY]

Mitchell H. Cohen U.S. Courthouse, Camden, NJ: designate (see S. 2625), S5700 [28AP]

National Academy of Sciences: indemnify against liability for certain pecuniary losses to third persons (see H.R. 5799), H7884 [10AU]

National Child Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 6200), H12591 [5OC]

National Commission on Civil Justice Reform: establish (see S. 3333), S16979 [5OC]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 266), S2843 [4MR]

National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program: authorize sufficient number of special masters to settle cases (see H.R. 5341), H4334 [5JN]

Native Americans: judgment fund distributions to certain Sioux Tribes (see S. 2342), S3301 [11MR]

———judgment on certain claims of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma (see H.R. 4209), H397 [7FE]

———jurisdiction of certain claims of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma (see S. 2750), S7027 [20MY]

New York, NY: construction of additional court space in Brooklyn (see S. 2215, 2398), S1362 [7FE], S4097 [24MR]

Office of Special Counsel: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2853), S8284 [16JN]

———reauthorize (see H.R. 5886), H8146 [12AU]

Patents: harmonize U.S. system with foreign systems (see H.R. 4978), H2672 [9AP]

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

Pratt, Elmer (Geronimo): reconsideration of information and conviction by certain authorities in California (see H. Res. 378), H674 [26FE]

Public Health Service: legal liability protections for health care professionals (see H.R. 6183), H12590 [5OC]

Punitive damages: reform (see S. 3357), S16979 [5OC]

Quentin N. Burdick U.S. Courthouse, Fargo, ND: designate (see S. 3224), S13266 [10SE]

Radiation Exposure Compensation Act: amend relative to judicial review of a denial of a claim (see H.R. 4321), H673 [26FE]

Resolution Trust Corp.: statute of limitations on tort actions (see H.R. 5629), H6348 [21JY]

Rhode Island: remove District from the U.S. Trustee System until 2002 (see H.R. 5597), H6245 [9JY]

Richard H. Chambers U.S. Court of Appeals Building, Pasadena, CA: designate (see H.R. 5822), H8021 [11AU]

Robert A. Grant Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN: designate (see S. 2775; H.R. 5222), S7169 [21MY], H3643 [20MY]

Securities: curb certain frivolous private action court cases (see S. 3181), S12572 [12AU]

Senate: authorize testimony and representation of Members and employees in the U.S. v. Clair E. George (see S. Res. 323), S9520 [1JY]

———authorize testimony and the production of documents by a Senate employee in Marian Mixon v. the Dept. of the Treasury (see S. Res. 328), S11375 [3AU]

———production of documents for U.S. v. Caspar W. Weinberger (see S. Res. 335), S12573 [12AU]

———production of documents for U.S. v. John M. Kent, Sr., et al (see S. Res. 364), S18162 [8OC]

———representation and testimony of Senators and employees in Connecticut v. Juanita Martin (see S. Res. 354), S15881 [30SE]

———testimony and representation of employees in U.S. v. Clair E. George (see S. Res. 332), S12071 [10AU]

———testimony and representation of employees in U.S. v. Dean and U.S. v. Demery and McCafferty (see S. Res. 334), S12346 [11AU]

Senate Legal Counsel: appear as amicus curiae on behalf of the Senate in U.S. ex rel. Barbara Burch v. Piqua Engineering, Inc. (see S. Res. 287), S5501 [10AP]

———appearance as amicus curiae in U.S. ex rel. Jason Madden v. General Dynamics Corp. and U.S. ex rel. Kevin G. Kelly v. the Boeing Co. (see S. Res. 343), S13879 [17SE]

———representation of Senator Nunn in the case of Little Walter Norton v. Miller (see S. Res. 274), S4031 [20MR]

———representation of Sharon Peterson in Robinson v. Addwest Gold, Inc., et al. (see S. Res. 309), S7584 [4JN]

———representation of William Fowble in the U.S. v. Slawomir Borowy (see S. Res. 282), S4932 [7AP]

Senior citizens: compensatory and punitive damages relative to age discrimination (see H.R. 4815), H2495 [8AP]

Shipping: service contracts requiring shippers to resolve legal disputes in the country of the controlled carrier (see H.R. 5564), H6021 [7JY]

Sneeden, Donald W., Sneeden, Mary S., and Best, Henry C.: relief (H.R. 5953), refer to U.S. Claims Court (see H. Res. 568), H8647 [16SE]

South Carolina: negotiation of a land dispute settlement (see S. 2989; H.R. 5566), S9950 [20JY], H6021 [7JY]

State Justice Institute: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2283; H.R. 4144), S2522 [27FE], H198 [30JA]

States: court ordered child support payments (see H.R. 5304), H3963 [2JN]

———make subject to suits of infringements of patents and plant variety protections, and infringements of trademarks (see S. 3325), S16978 [5OC]

Supreme Court: constitutional amendment on the prohibition of court-ordered tax increases (see S.J. Res. 345), S16348 [2OC]

Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals: abolish (see H.R. 5113), H3087 [7MY]

U.S. Court of Federal Claims: technical and procedural amendments (see S. 2521), S4786 [2AP]

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

Veterans: administrative provisions relative to the Court of Veterans Appeals (see S. 2974), S9777 [2JY]

———application of the Equal Access to Justice Act to the U.S. Court of Veterans Appeals (see H.R. 5803), H7884 [10AU]

———permit class actions in proceedings before the U.S. Court of Veterans Appeals (see H.R. 5802), H7884 [10AU]

Voting Rights Act: clarify coverage (see H.R. 5236), H3728 [21MY]

Wilson, Don: authorizing testimony in Louis C. Smit v. Dept. of the Treasury (see S. Res. 312), S7697 [9JN]

Women: use of testimony in criminal trials relating to battered women (see S. 3318), S16978 [5OC]

Biographies

Chambers, Richard H., E3294 [9OC]

Richard H. Chambers, H9785 [29SE]

Cloture motions

Carnes, Edward E.: nomination to be circuit judge, S12816 [8SE]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), S2909 [5MR], S15855 [30SE]

Product safety: establish uniform product liability laws (S. 640), S12928 [8SE]

Communications from

Administrative Office: Federal Court's Improvement Act, S2911 (EC2730) [5MR], H872 (EC2965) [2MR]

———judicial retirement and survivors' annuities system, H114 (EC2592) [28JA]

———report, S12069 (EC3750) [10AU], H7255 (EC4056) [3AU]

Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts: Administrative Office and Judicial Conference report, H3377 (EC3538) [18MY]

———applications to permit the interception of wire, oral or electronic communications, S5999 (EC3148) [5MY], H2883 (EC3417) [30AP]

———report, S1361 (EC2585) [7FE]

———Right to Financial Privacy Act report, S5998 (EC3121) [5MY], H2882 (EC3395) [30AP]

Claims: report, S51 (EC2333) [21JA], H117 (EC2696) [28JA]

Tax: Judge's Retirement and Survivor Annuity Plans, S2911 (EC2729) [5MR], H872 (EC2962) [2MR]

Veterans Appeals: report, S10499 (EC3702) [28JY]

Comparisons

Major provisions of the crime bills, S2744 [3MR]

Court documents

Action for Children's Television v. FCC, H7264-H7266 [4AU]

Albert Lee Jefferson v. State of Alabama, S12961 [9SE]

Barcellos & Wolfsen, Inc. v. Westlands Water District, S17302 [7OC]

Coalition To End the Permanent Congress, Appellants v. Marvin T. Runyon, Donnald K. Anderson (franked mass mailings outside congressional districts), H7001 [30JY]

Commonwealth of Virginia v. David Vasquez, S10894 [30JY]

Criminal Indictment of Atlanta, GA Division of Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, H2014 [30MR]

House records: Indiana Circuit Court, H2690 [28AP]

———Kane County, IL, Circuit Court, H2955 [6MY]

———Missouri Circuit Court, H2689, H2690 [28AP]

———New York Circuit Court, H2690 [28AP]

———Superior Court of Marion County, IN, H3882 [28MY]

———U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, H2690 [28AP], H2805 [29AP], H3275, H3276, H3280, H3281, H3282, H3283 [14MY], H3432 [19MY], H3882 [28MY], H7332 [4AU], H7718 [6AU], H8162 [9SE], H8719 [17SE], H8809 [18SE]

———U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, H7332 [4AU]

———U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, H6805 [28JY]

———U.S. District Court for the State of New York, H8162 [9SE]

Line-item veto: Mississippi Supreme Court, S2291 [26FE]

———Texas Supreme Court, S2291 [26FE]

———Virginia Supreme Court, S2292 [26FE]

———Washington Supreme Court, S2291 [26FE]

———Wisconsin Court, S2292 [26FE]

Motion to quash subpoena of Members' House bank account records: Representative Gonzalez, H2802 [29AP]

OSHA rulemaking relative to exposure cadmium, S4777-S4779 [2AP]

Podberesky v. Kirwan, treatment of race-based scholarships, E357-E359 [20FE]

Romero v. International Terminal Operating Co. (line-item veto): Supreme Court, S3742 [17MR]

Seattle Audubon Society v. James R. Mossley and Washington Contract Loggers Association (national forest health): William L. Dwyer, S11673 [6AU]

U.S. v. Caspar W. Weinberger, S15604-S15608 [29SE]

U.S. v. Leonard E., Sr., Lance H. Wilson, and Maurice D. Steier, E2729 [21SE]

Unsigned order form quashing subpoena of Members' House bank account records, H2805 [29AP]

Descriptions

Amendment to H.R. 11, relative to court rights of Alaska Native corporations to contest IRS determinations relative to sale of net operating losses, S14937 [24SE]

DNA Identification Act (H.R. 3088), H11738 [5OC]

Documents

Attorney General's Subpoena for House of Representatives Banking Records, H5034-H5040 [22JN]

Bush Administration Policy on Omnibus Crime Control Act, S2830 [4MR]

District of Columbia Assault Weapon Manufacturing Strict Liability Act, S10338 [27JY]

Proposed Amendment to H.R. 5096, Supersede Judgment in the Antitrust Action of U.S. v. Western Electric, E3088 [9OC]

Factsheets

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations, H7006 [30JY]

Nomination of Edward E. Carnes to be circuit judge, S12835-S12840 [8SE]

Letters

Administrative law judges: Merit Systems Protection Board, E3172 [9OC]

———National Association of Postal Supervisors, E3172, E3182 [9OC]

Alternative sentencing options relative to Los Angeles riot convictions: Representative Dreier, H3272 [14MY]

Application of civil rights criteria relative to exclusion from federally supported charitable contributions to the Boy Scouts of America: United Way of America, S14622 [22SE]

Board of Veterans Appeals: Dept. of Veterans Affairs, S3877 [18MR]

———Social Security Administration, S3876, S3877 [18MR]

Capital punishment referendum in the District of Columbia: Harold Brazil, E3162 [9OC]

———Harry L. Thomas, Sr., E3161 [9OC]

———Hilda Howland M. Mason, E3161 [9OC]

———Jack Evans, E3162 [9OC]

———James E. Nathanson, E3161 [9OC]

———John A. Wilson, E3161 [9OC]

———William P. Lightfoot, E3161 [9OC]

Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina land dispute: Catawba Indian Tribe, S10915 [30JY]

———Catawba Nation, H6661 [27JY]

———Dept. of Justice, S9953 [20JY], S10916 [30JY], H6661 [27JY]

———Representative Spratt, H6661 [27JY]

———Representative Spratt and Senators Hollings and Thurmond, H6660 [27JY]

———Senators Thurmond and Hollings and Representative Spratt, E2090 [7JY]

———W. Lee Rawls, E2091 [7JY]

Child support system reform: Winona M. Wadsworth, E2953 [3OC]

Child visitation enforcement by non-custodial parents: Charles F. Zulfer, S14309 [21SE]

———Children's Rights Council, S14311 [21SE]

———Douglas H. Pittingsreed, S14310 [21SE]

———Fathers for Equal Rights, Inc., S14311 [21SE]

———G.A. Purves, S14309 [21SE]

———Grandparents United for Children's Rights (organization), S14310 [21SE]

———Lon Muller, S14310 [21SE]

———Non-Custodial Parents of Nebraska, S14309 [21SE]

———Randy Malley, S14309 [21SE]

———Voices for Children, S14309 [21SE]

———William N. Fetzner, S14310 [21SE]

Civil actions brought by Federal conservators of failed financial institutions: Senator Wirth, S3125 [10MR]

Clarify citizen suit provisions of Endangered Species Act: several wildlife organizations, S9800 [2JY]

Collection of restitution awarded in cases of banking law violations: Public Citizen (organization), H8123 [12AU]

Congress can right high court's errors: Center for Constitutional Rights, E575 [9MR]

Consumer Protection Against Price-Fixing Act: William P. Barr, Attorney General, H5659 [30JN]

Court ordered child support: Sherry L. Ringo, E2092 [7JY]

Disclosure of information relative to check cashing at House bank: Dept. of Justice, H2770 [29AP]

———Representative Michel, H2770 [29AP]

District of Columbia firearms liability law: Action Arms, Ltd., S10328 [27JY]

———Beretta U.S.A. Corp., S10328 [27JY]

———Califf & Harper (law firm), S10329 [27JY]

———Colt's Manufacturing Co., Inc., S10328 [27JY]

———GSI, Inc., S10328 [27JY]

———Intratec, Inc., S10328 [27JY]

———Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc., S10329 [27JY]

District of Columbia's sentencing for murder convictions: Sharon Pratt Kelly, S10896 [30JY]

EPA regulations on lender liability under Superfund Program: FDIC, S8752 [24JN]

———Resolution Trust Corp., S8752 [24JN]

Extradition of Joseph P. Doherty to the United Kingdom: Senator Specter, S942 [5FE]

Fort McDowell Water Settlement Act: Dept. of the Interior, S10977 [31JY]

———Ft. McDowell Mohave-Apache Indian Community, S10976 [31JY]

Independent counsel law: several Senators, S15604 [29SE]

Iran/Contra affair report: Lawrence Walsh, S9181 [30JN]

Issuance of subpoenas: Representative Kolter, H7131 [31JY]

———Representative Lantos, H8130 [12AU]

———Representative McCurdy, H6624 [24JY]

———Representative Murphy, H7131 [31JY]

———Representative Nancy L. Johnson, H9963 [30SE]

———Representative Rostenkowski, H7131 [31JY]

———Representatives Kolter, Murphy, and Rostenkowski, H6624 [24JY]

———Werner W. Brandt, H6615 [24JY]

Judicial interpretation of congressional legislation: Governance Institute, S17538 [8OC]

———Senators Mitchell, Dole and Byrd, S17538 [8OC]

Judicial review of government regulations: National Federation of Independent Business, S15480 [28SE]

Limitations on filing qui tam court actions: Dept. of Justice, S7217 [21MY]

LSC funding: several Senators, S16000 [1OC]

Manufacturer product liability: Andrew F. Popper, S6447 [12MY]

National policy to control crime and reform court procedures: Daniel E. Lungren, S2896 [5MR]

———William P. Barr, Attorney General, S2874 [5MR], S15471 [28SE], S16225 [2OC]

Nomination of Edward E. Carnes to be circuit judge, S11901 [7AU]

———Alabama Democratic Party elected officials, S12829 [8SE]

———Albert P. Brewer, S12409 [11AU]

———Alvin Holmes, S12407 [11AU], S12832 [8SE], S12964 [9SE]

———Charles Freeman, S12404 [11AU], S12833 [8SE]

———Charles Price, S12407 [11AU], S12831 [8SE], S12964 [9SE]

———David Barber, S11912 [7AU], S12405 [11AU], S12824, S12833 [8SE]

———Dennis Sweet III, S12962 [9SE]

———Don Siegelman, S12406, S12408 [11AU], S12824 [8SE]

———Edward E. Carnes, S12823 [8SE]

———Herman Thomas, S12829 [8SE], S12964 [9SE]

———J. Randall McNeil, S12403 [11AU]

———James H. Evans, S12405 [11AU], S12824, S12832 [8SE]

———James H. Hard, S12408 [11AU]

———Joseph A. Fawal, S12409 [11AU]

———Joseph G.L. Marston III, S12403 [11AU]

———Kenneth F. Ingram, S12406 [11AU], S12831 [8SE]

———Michael E. Zoghby, S12404 [11AU]

———Minneapolis NAACP, S12961 [9SE]

———Morris Dees, S11903 [7AU]

———NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., S12813 [8SE]

———Norman S. Early, Jr., S12832 [8SE]

———Oscar W. Adams, S12964 [9SE]

———Rick Harris, S12409 [11AU], S12831 [8SE]

———Robert A. Butterworth, Michael J. Bowers, and James H. Evans, S12828 [8SE]

———Robert L. Rumsey, S11913 [7AU], S12405 [11AU], S12825, S12833 [8SE]

———Samuel H. Monk II, S12407 [11AU]

———Sandra J. Stewart, S12406 [11AU]

———several Alabama assistant attorneys general, S12823, S12826, S12834 [8SE]

———several former State and Federal prosecuting attorneys, S12815 [8SE]

———several signatories, S12404 [11AU]

———several State attorneys general, S11901 [7AU], S12403 [11AU], S12829 [8SE]

———Southern Poverty Law Center, S12406, S12408 [11AU], S12809, S12825, S12830 [8SE]

Our legal-fees system benefits only lawyers: John S. Gordon, E618 [11MR]

Policy to control crime and reform court procedures: Fraternal Order of Police, E507 [3MR]

Product Liability Fairness Act: J.I. Case Co., S13146 [10SE]

———National Federation of Independent Business, S13146 [10SE]

———National Small Business United, S13147 [10SE]

———Northland Pines Schools, S13146 [10SE]

———Petersen Automotive Corp., S13146 [10SE]

———Roundy's, Inc., S13146 [10SE]

———St. Joseph's Community Hospital of West Bend, WI, S13146 [10SE]

———Therma-Tron-X, Inc., S13147 [10SE]

———U.S. Industrial Sales Co., Inc., S13146 [10SE]

———Wisconsin Counties Association, S13147 [10SE]

———Wisconsin Restaurant Association, S13147 [10SE]

Receipt of subpoena: Representative Mavroules, H1264 [12MR]

Rodney King trial verdict: by, S5878 [30AP], H2888 [4MY]

———Representative Dymally, E1186 [30AP]

Securities Private Enforcement Act: SEC, S12603 [12AU]

Sentencing investigation of Dirk Stoffberg: Committee on Foreign Affairs, H253 [4FE]

———R. Spencer Oliver, H308 [5FE]

———Representative Broomfield, H314 [5FE]

———W. Lee Rawls, Dept. of Justice, H310 [5FE]

Subpoena of Members' House bank account records: Representative Gonzalez, H2801 [29AP]

Supreme Court appointment process: Cleveland State University, S1509 [7FE]

———University of Chicago, S1508 [7FE]

———University of Iowa, S1509 [7FE]

———West Virginia University, S1509 [7FE]

———Yale University, S1508 [7FE]

Tax treatment of purchased troubled financial institutions: Representative Hubbard, E2481 [12AU]

To Justice Clarence Thomas From a Federal Judicial Colleague: A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., S3133-S3139 [10MR]

Lists

Academic opponents to the Product Liability Fairness Act, S6447 [12MY]

Newspapers and columnists supporting the nomination of Edward E. Carnes to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, S12818 [8SE]

Organizations and individuals opposed to Federal product liability legislation, S12857 [8SE]

Memorandums

Investigation of Intervention by House Relative to Dirk Stoffberg's Sentencing: Jack B. Weinstein, H253 [4FE]

Motion to Quash Subpoena of Members' House Bank Account Records: Representative Gonzalez, H2802 [29AP]

Memorials of legislature

Florida, H2496 [8AP]

Guam, S8385 [17JN]

Massachusetts, H5323 [25JN]

New Jersey, S7695 [9JN], S10505 [28JY]

Pennsylvania, H6583 [23JY]

Messages

Access to Justice Act: President Bush, S909 [4FE], H255 [4FE]

Administrative Conference Authority Amendments: President Bush, H10786 [2OC]

Removal of Injunction of Secrecy on Treaty With Spain on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: President Bush, S149 [22JA]

Veto of S. 2342, Judgment Fund Distributions To Certain Sioux Tribes: President Bush, S8276, S8282 [16JN]

Violent Crime Control Act: President Bush, H9962 [30SE]

Motions

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5678), H7000 [30JY]

Families and domestic relations: criminal penalties for flight to avoid payment of child support (S. 1002), S17131 [7OC]

Federal Courts Study Committee: implement recommendations (S. 1569), S17260 [7OC], H11129 [3OC]

Product safety: establish uniform product liability laws (S. 640), S12842, S12851 [8SE], S13154 [10SE]

Stoffberg, Dirk: sentencing investigation (H. Res. 342), H314 [5FE]

Obituaries

Steakley, Zollie, E902 [31MR]

Pamphlets

``The Law'', Frederic Bastiat, S16260-S16270 [2OC]

Petitions

East Orange, NJ, Office of the Mayor, H3964 [2JN]

Poems

``Confusion Court,'' Representative Major Owens, E698 [17MR]

``Dreams Deferred,'' Langston Hughes, H2901 [5MY]

``Riot at the Mint Up-Dated'', E1306 [8MY]

Press releases

CBC blasts Los Angeles jury verdict in King case—outraged at travesty of justice, E1186 [30AP]

Subpoena of Members' House bank account records, H2802 [29AP]

Questionnaires

Representative Coughlin's results of annual questionnaire on domestic policy, E2956 [3OC]

Remarks in House

Administrative Conference: authority (H.R. 3379), request President to return enrolled bill (H. Con. Res. 366), H9918 [30SE]

Antitrust policy: cause of action for persons injured in U.S. commerce by unfair foreign competition (H.R. 5348), E1769, E1786 [11JN]

———consumer protection from price-fixing (S. 429), E2072 [2JY]

———consumer protection from price-fixing (S. 429), conference report, H5657-H5664 [30JN]

———supersede judgment in the antitrust action of U.S. v. Western Electric (H.R. 5096), H3038 [7MY], H8837 [22SE], H9134 [23SE], H9299 [24SE], H10658 [2OC], H11296 [4OC], E2634 [15SE], E2762, E2778 [23SE], E3025 [4OC], E3087, E3179 [9OC]

Armed Forces: allow claims for damages from certain negligent medical care (H.R. 3407), E844 [26MR]

Asbestos: compensation for related injuries, E3239 [9OC]

Bankruptcy: authorize appointment of additional bankruptcy judges (H.R. 5688), H6576 [23JY], H7817 [10AU], E2545 [12AU]

———improve administration of cases (H.R. 6020), H11052-H11059 [3OC], E2787 [24SE]

———supplemental permanent injunctions (H.R. 4610), E842 [26MR]

Bronx County, NY: tribute to the Black Bar Association, E3062 [5OC]

Bruce R. Thompson U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Reno, NV: designate (H.R. 5127), H3024 [7MY]

Budget: Federal funding for courts, E746 [19MR]

Business and industry: issuance of credit cards, E24 [3JA]

California: establish 3 divisions in the Central Judicial District (H.R. 3795), H7199-H7201 [3AU]

Canada: Government's interference with the U.S. verdict against Stanley Faulder, E1719 [5JN]

Capital punishment: carrying out of State execution sentences, E2349 [3AU]

———constitutional amendment to prohibit (H.J. Res. 518), H5377 [29JN]

Carnes, Edward: nomination to be Federal judge, H6153 [9JY]

Children and youth: custody litigation (H.R. 1253), H11113, H11114 [3OC]

———interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (H.R. 6091), H10041 [1OC], E3219 [9OC]

———labor abuses, E1768 [11JN]

Civil courts: access to justice relative to costs and delay (H.R. 4155), H259 [4FE], E618 [11MR]

Civil rights: treatment of sixth and seventh amendments to the Constitution relative to the right to counsel, E502 [3MR]

Clarkson S. Fisher Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Trenton, NJ: designate (H.R. 2539), H898-H900 [3MR]

Congress: independent counsel funding, H5187 [25JN]

Contracts: implementation of competitive bid process for Legal Services grants, H2970-H2974 [6MY]

Copyrights: digital audio recording (H.R. 5982), E2742 [22SE]

Correctional institutions: develop alternatives, E1750 [9JN]

———importing goods made by convicts or prisoners and the marking of packages of such goods (H.R. 4475), E682 [16MR]

———jurisdiction relative to inmate capacity at State penal and correctional institutions (H.R. 4912), E1039, E1040 [10AP]

Coughlin, Representative: results of annual questionnaire on domestic policy, E2956 [3OC]

Credit: ensure that consumer credit reports contain information on overdue child support payments (H.R. 6022), H9858-H9860 [29SE]

Crime: Federal penalties for carjacking, E2631 [15SE]

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

———increase penalties relative to use of juveniles in Federal offenses (H.R. 6031), E2799 [25SE]

———mandate life imprisonment for persons convicted of a third violent felony (H.R. 5567), H6154 [9JY]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, H877 [3MR], H1118, H1120 [10MR], H3096 [12MY], H7391 [5AU], H8362 [15SE], H9962 [30SE], H10940 [3OC], H11200 [4OC], E452 [26FE], E555 [5MR], E3192 [9OC]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), H1139 [11MR], H1185 [12MR], H9644 [29SE], E487 [2MR], E506 [3MR], E575 [9MR], E969 [7AP], E1729, E1739 [9JN], E1837 [16JN]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), conference report, H9883 [30SE], E21 [3JA], E3093-E3095 [9OC]

———prevention and punishment of sexual and domestic violence (H.R. 5960), E2711 [18SE]

———sentencing reform (H.R. 6079), E2901 [2OC]

Customs Service: settlement of certain claims against law enforcement officers (H.R. 2731), H7980 [11AU]

Demjanjuk, John: extradition proceedings, H3925 [2JN], H4317 [5JN]

———investigation into war crimes charges, H6709 [28JY]

Depository institutions: investigation and prosecution of criminal activity (H.R. 6048), H9802, H9811, H9812 [29SE], E2821 [28SE]

Dept. of HUD: prosecution of individuals relative to U.S. v. Leonard E. Briscoe, Sr., Lance H. Wilson, and Maurice D. Steier, E2729 [21SE]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5678), H7000-H7049 [30JY], H8224 [10SE], E2308 [30JY], E2340 [31JY], E2353 [3AU], E2439 [10AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5678), conference report, H9540 [28SE], H10045-H10058 [1OC], E3257 [9OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5678), conference report—consideration (H. Res. 582), H10044 [1OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5678), waiving points of order during consideration (H. Res. 530), H6988-H6999 [30JY]

District of Columbia: application of Federal prohibitions relative to harassing certain victims and witnesses of crimes (H.R. 4395), E558 [5MR]

———capital punishment, H879 [3MR]

———death penalty, H9356, H9416-H9422 [24SE]

———jurisdiction of courts (H.R. 4096), H9679 [29SE]

———penalties for first degree murder (H.R. 4369), H876 [3MR], E512 [3MR]

———penalties for violent and certain drug-related crimes (H.R. 4396), E558 [5MR]

———referendum on capital punishment, E3161 [9OC]

———remove gender-specific references in legal code (H.R. 2694), H6155 [9JY], H6866-H6868 [29JY]

Doherty, Joseph P.: extradition to United Kingdom, H383 [5FE]

Education: treatment of race-based scholarships, E357 [20FE]

Edwards, Leonard P.: Juvenile Court Judge of the Year, E1578 [28MY]

Ewing T. Kerr U.S. Courthouse, Casper, WY: designate (S. 1889), H897 [3MR]

FAA: administrative assessment of civil penalties (H.R. 5481), H7235-H7238 [3AU]

Families and domestic relations: admissible testimony in domestic violence court cases (H. Con. Res. 89), H11114-H11116 [3OC]

———admissible testimony in domestic violence court cases (H.R. 1252), H11111-H11113 [3OC]

———criminal penalties for flight to avoid payment of child support (S. 1002), H11071, H11072 [3OC]

———improve collection of child support (H.R. 5123), H3060 [7MY]

———reform child support laws, E2092 [7JY]

———treatment of fathers refusing to pay child support, H4700 [16JN]

Federal Courts Study Committee: implement recommendations (H.R. 5933), H11117-H11122 [3OC]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 6185), H11858, H11863 [5OC]

———implement recommendations (S. 1569), H11123 [3OC]

———implement recommendations (S. 1569), insert H.R. 5933 language in lieu, H11129 [3OC]

Federal employees: limitations on filing qui tam actions (H.R. 4563), H7978-H7980 [11AU]

Financial institutions: collection of restitution awarded in cases of banking law violations (H.R. 5538), H5972 [2JY], H8122 [12AU]

———statute of limitations on certain civil actions against failed institutions (H.R. 4710), E1051 [10AP]

Frank M. Johnson, Jr. U.S. Courthouse, Montgomery, AL: designate (S. 1467), H896 [3MR]

GAO: audit of independent counsels, E3273 [9OC]

George C. Young U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Orlando, FL: designate (H.R. 3818), H904 [3MR]

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

Gill, John P.: tribute upon naming as Arkansas Bar Association president, E2284 [28JY]

Gotti, John: conviction, H2327 [7AP]

Government: congressional, executive, and judicial ethics standards, H1774-H1776 [25MR], E1310 [8MY]

———legal fees to private law firms, H6708 [28JY]

Government regulations: judicial review of Federal agency compliance with regulatory flexibility analysis requirements (H.R. 5977), E2700 [18SE]

Habeas corpus: reform, E1739 [9JN]

Harris, Willie D.: permit presentation of a claim against the U.S. (H.R. 760), H6247 [21JY], H7889 [11AU], H11264 [4OC]

Hartford, CT: protest of court verdict on Los Angeles police brutality charges, E1302 [8MY]

Hayes, Jerry: Foundation for the Improvement of Justice honoree, E2862 [30SE]

Health care facilities: criminal penalties for interfering with access (H.R. 1703), H2274 [2AP]

House of Representatives: disclosure of information relative to check cashing at House bank (H. Res. 440), H2760-H2769 [29AP], E1196 [30AP]

———disclosure of information relative to check cashing at House bank (H. Res. 441), H2769-H2778 [29AP], E1196 [30AP], E1935 [22JN]

———disclosure of information relative to check cashing at House bank (H. Res. 471), H3840-H3842 [28MY]

———subpoena of Members' House Bank account records, H2799-H2801 [29AP]

Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions, E1634 [3JN]

Independent counsel law: congressional oversight, H8336 [14SE]

———reauthorizing, E2936 [3OC]

———reauthorizing (H.R. 5840), E2502 [12AU]

———reauthorizing (H.R. 5849), E2482 [12AU]

Independent counsels: funding relative to GAO audits, H7030 [30JY]

Iran: independent counsel investigations into arms sales, E772 [20MR]

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

Japan: statement on lawyers, H3099 [12MY]

John Paul Hammerschmidt Federal Building and U.S Courthouse, Fayetteville, AR: designate (H.R. 5432), H6823-H6825 [28JY]

King, Rodney: civil unrest relative to court verdict on police brutality charges, H2864, H2877 [30AP], H2888, H2895 [4MY], H2899, H2900, H2901, H2913 [5MY], H2999, H3011-H3016 [6MY], H3023, H3024, H3081-H3086 [7MY], H3177, H3180 [13MY], H4318 [5JN], E1219 [1MY], E1242 [5MY], E1274 [6MY], E1306 [8MY], E1356 [12MY], E1397 [14MY], E2409 [7AU]

———court verdict on police brutality charges, H2877 [30AP], H2901 [5MY], H2950 [6MY], E1185, E1201 [30AP], E1501 [21MY]

———retrial of law enforcement officers on Civil Rights Act violations, H2877 [30AP]

Law enforcement: quality and availability of DNA records (H.R. 3088), H11737-H11740 [5OC]

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

Legal Services Agency of the Western Carolinas: anniversary, E3250 [9OC]

LSC: attorneys fees, H2974-H2978 [6MY]

———confidentiality of names of certain defendants by attorneys, H2979-H2980 [6MY]

———representation of aliens in cases unrelated to wages, housing, transportation and employment rights, H3126-H3128 [12MY]

———use of funds in court cases or lobbying efforts relative to abortion issues, H3115-H3122 [12MY]

Mallory, George L.: service as president of John M. Langston Bar Association, E62 [22JA]

Members of Congress: treatment relative to certain circumstances warranting the appointment of independent counsel (H.R. 4611), E2806 [25SE]

Merit Systems Protection Board: provide that certain hearings are performed by administrative law judges (H.R. 5239), E1507 [21MY], E3172, E3182 [9OC]

Mitchell H. Cohen U.S. Courthouse, Camden, NJ: designate (H.R. 2475), H900 [3MR]

———designate (S. 2625), H11880 [5OC]

Monroe County, NY: anniversary of the Monroe County Bar Association, E2442 [11AU], E2476 [12AU]

National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program: authorize sufficient number of special masters to settle cases (H.R. 5341), H4322 [5JN]

Native Americans: judgment fund distributions to certain Sioux Tribes (S. 2342), H3897, H3898 [28MY]

———judgment on certain claims of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma (H.R. 4209), H7323 [4AU], E256 [7FE]

———tribal judicial systems (H.R. 4004), H6685-H6688 [27JY]

NLRB: pending workplace cooperation legality case, H2205, H2206 [1AP]

North, Oliver L.: acquittal of charges in Iran-Contra allegations, H4268 [4JN]

Office of independent counsel: termination (H.R. 444), E427 [26FE], E2047 [1JY]

Patents: harmonize U.S. system with foreign systems (H.R. 4978), E1041 [10AP]

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

Public Health Service: legal liability protections for health care professionals (H.R. 3591), H8437-H8439 [15SE], E2650 [16SE]

———legal liability protections for health care professionals (H.R. 6183), H11662 [5OC]

Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe: land claims (H.R. 1206), H7321, H7322 [4AU]

Quentin N. Burdick U.S. Courthouse, Fargo, ND: designate (S. 3224), H11879 [5OC]

Refuse disposal: prevent lawsuits equating municipal solid waste and sewage sludge with industrial hazardous wastes (H.R. 3026), H918 [3MR]

Resolution Trust Corp.: statute of limitations on tort actions (H.R. 5629), E2199 [21JY]

Richard H. Chambers U.S. Court of Appeals Building, Pasadena, CA: designate (H.R. 5822), H9785 [29SE]

Robert A. Grant Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN: designate (H.R. 5222), H6827-H6828 [28JY], E1462 [20MY]

Savings and loan associations: collection of court-ordered restitution from convicted felons in fraud cases, H2690, H2691 [28AP]

———investigation and prosecution of criminal activity, H1725 [25MR], H2239 [1AP], H5293 [25JN], E697 [17MR], E861 [27MR], E1306 [8MY], E1717 [5JN]

Senior citizens: compensatory and punitive damages relative to age discrimination (H.R. 4815), E1010 [9AP]

Sneeden, Donald W., Sneeden, Mary S., and Best, Henry C.: relief (H.R. 5953), refer to U.S. Claims Court (H. Res. 568), H11265 [4OC]

South Carolina: anniversary of the Legal Services Agency of the western Carolinas, E2903 [2OC]

———negotiation of a land dispute settlement (H.R. 5566), H6657-H6662 [27JY], E2089 [7JY]

States: court ordered child support payments (H.R. 5304), H11132, H11133 [3OC], E2950 [3OC]

———liability for lawsuits by individuals for infringement of patents (S. 758), H11130, H11131 [3OC]

———liability for lawsuits by individuals for infringement of trademarks (S. 759), H11131 [3OC]

Stoffberg, Dirk: sentencing investigation (H. Res. 342), H253 [4FE], H306-H315 [5FE]

Supreme Court: ruling on freedom of expression, H5047, H5048 [23JN]

Taxation: treatment on the sale of certain troubled financial institutions, E2481 [12AU]

Torts: reform, H1164 [11MR]

U.S. Sentencing Commission: member terms of office (S. 1963), H7990 [11AU]

Veterans: application of the Equal Access to Justice Act to the U.S. Court of Veterans Appeals (H.R. 5803), E2436 [10AU]

———permit class actions in proceedings before the U.S. Court of Veterans Appeals (H.R. 5802), E2436 [10AU]

Virgin Islands: appointment of district court judges, H3812 [27MY], E1539 [27MY]

———judicial vacancies, E1055 [10AP]

Voting Rights Act: clarify coverage (H.R. 5236), H6273 [21JY], H6443, H6444 [22JY]

Walsh, Lawrence: cost of Iran/Contra special investigation, H8156 [9SE], H8740 [18SE]

Weinberger, Caspar W.: indictment relative to Iran/Contra investigation, E1899 [19JN], E2047 [1JY], E2097 [7JY]

Witness fees (H.R. 2324), H11130 [3OC]

Women: reproduction rights (H.R. 25), E194 [4FE]

Remarks in Senate

Administrative Conference: authority (H.R. 3379), S13874 [17SE]

———authority (H.R. 3379), request President to return enrolled bill (H. Con. Res. 366), S16057 [1OC]

Aeronautics: accident liability standards, S6335 [7MY], S6433-S6444 [12MY], S6647-S6655, S6656 [14MY]

African Americans: appointment to Federal appellate courts, S10856 [30JY], S11398 [3AU]

Antitrust policy: consumer protection from price-fixing (S. 429), S3862 [18MR]

Appropriations: Iran-Contra investigation, S12119 [11AU]

Bankruptcy: authorize appointment of additional bankruptcy judges (H.R. 5688), S12544 [12AU]

———fiduciary standards in the administration of estates (S. 3197), S12658 [12AU]

Beck, Harry: court decision relative to payment of agency fees in lieu of union dues, S13543 [15SE]

Black, Susan H.: nomination to be circuit judge, S9743 [2JY]

Board of Veterans Appeals: reclassification of members and pay equity with administrative law judges (S. 2369), S3875 [18MR]

Boy Scouts of America: application of civil rights criteria relative to exclusion from federally supported charitable contributions, S13632, S13633 [16SE], S13725 [17SE], S14593, S14619-S14623 [22SE]

California: establish 3 divisions in the Central Judicial District (H.R. 3795), S11781 [6AU]

Capital punishment: Federal jurisdiction, S4056 [20MR]

Carnes, Edward E.: nomination to be circuit judge, S11899-S11915 [7AU], S12400 [11AU], S12801-S12842 [8SE], S12955-S12971, S13094 [9SE]

———nomination to be circuit judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S11915 [7AU]

Carolla, Robert J.: authorize testimony in Sen. William S. Cohen v. Donald Rice, Sec. of the Air Force (S. Res. 322), S9512 [1JY]

Children and youth: child support enforcement (S. 3252), S14125 [18SE]

———custody litigation (H.R. 1253), S17278 [7OC]

———interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (S. 3291), S16143-S16161 [1OC]

———tribute to Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children Program, S6236 [6MY]

Civil courts: access to civil justice relative to costs and delay (S. 2180), S910, S914 [4FE]

———access to justice relative to costs and delay (S. 2180), S4682-S4690 [2AP], S4966 [7AP]

Committee on Ethics (Select): production of documents relative to U.S. v. Charles H. Keating, Jr. (S. Res. 347), S14964 [24SE]

Committee on the Judiciary: delay in confirmation of four judges, S9191 [30JN]

Computers: clarify and expand legal prohibitions against abuse, S17121 [7OC]

———clarify and expand legal prohibitions against abuse (S. 1322), S17804-S17807 [8OC]

Corporations: treatment of officers' compensation as a proper subject for action by security holders, S8147 [12JN]

———treatment of officers' compensation as a proper subject for action by security holders (S. 2330), S3120 [10MR]

Covello, Alfred V.: nomination to be judge for the U.S. District Court for Connecticut, S12569 [12AU]

Credit: ensure that consumer credit reports contain information on overdue child support payments (H.R. 6022), S16449 [2OC], S16643 [5OC]

———ensure that consumer credit reports contain information on overdue child support payments (S. 2896), S8998 [25JN]

Crime: Federal penalties for carjacking, S17790 [8OC]

———Federal penalties for carjacking (S. 3239), S13879, S13880 [17SE]

———Federal penalties for carjacking (S. 3276), S15205-S15208 [25SE]

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

———Government agreements with individuals convicted of certain drug-related offenses (S. 2356), S3697 [13MR]

———Government agreements with individuals convicted of certain drug-related offenses (S. 2408), S4226 [25MR]

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

———impact of death penalty, S6039 [5MY]

———kidnapping of persons accused of crimes to stand trial abroad (S. Res. 319), S8535-S8537 [18JN]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, S4988 [8AP], S6093, S6095 [6MY], S7976 [11JN], S8142 [12JN], S9891 [2JY], S13571 [16SE], S16945-S16947 [5OC]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), S3585 [13MR], S4003, S4056 [20MR], S6305 [7MY], S15512 [29SE], S15855 [30SE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), conference report, S2815, S2816-S2842 [4MR], S2872-S2874, S2885-S2899, S2902-S2906, S2909 [5MR], S3926-S3944 [19MR], S6095 [6MY], S6695-S6707 [14MY], S15428-S15432, S15470 [28SE], S15854 [30SE], S16216, S16226-S16228, S16288 [2OC]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), unanimous-consent agreement, S3904 [18MR], S15609 [29SE], S16219, S16224 [2OC]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 2305), S2652, S2657-S2659, S2662, S2680, S2748-S2752 [3MR]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 3292), S16161 [1OC]

———national registration requirement for individuals convicted of child sex offenses, S8128 [12JN]

Danforth, Senator: Senate legal counsel representation in Flowers v. Danforth, et al. (S. Res. 342), S13876 [17SE]

DeMent, Ira: nomination to be a district judge, S3691 [13MR]

Democratic Party: report on the nominations process, S2616 [27FE]

Dept. of Defense: indemnify successors of property at Loring Air Force Base, ME, from liability for contamination from hazardous waste (S. 2829), S7795 [10JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5678), conference report, S15997-S16004 [1OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5678), insert S. 3026 language in lieu, S10358 [27JY]

———making appropriations (S. 3026), S10215 [23JY], S10317-S10358 [27JY], S10404-S10417, S10484 [28JY], S10557 [29JY]

———making appropriations (S. 3026), unanimous-consent agreement, S11689-S11693 [6AU]

Devitt, Edward J.: tribute, S4005 [20MR]

District of Columbia: create a supreme court and expand the superior court (S. 2869), S8515 [18JN]

———holding gun manufacturers and dealers responsible for criminal misuse of weapons, S16000 [1OC]

———penalties for first degree murder (S. 2278), S2541 [27FE], S2621 [3MR]

———repeal Assault Weapon Manufacturing Strict Liability Act, S10327-S10340, S10342-S10344, S10349, S10350 [27JY]

———sentencing for murder convictions, S10887-S10901, S10910 [30JY]

Doherty, Joseph P.: extradition to United Kingdom, S941 [5FE]

Duluth, MN: tribute to Domestic Abuse Intervention Program, S3886 [18MR]

Education: Supreme Court decision on sex discrimination, S2515 [27FE]

Elections: Federal prosecution for election fraud, S6854 [19MY]

———penalties for voter intimidation and voter fraud, S6868-S6870 [19MY]

Emory, Meade: Duke University Law School Bar Association's Distinguished Teacher Award recipient, S8131 [12JN]

Endangered Species Act: clarify citizen suit provisions (S. 2953), S9800 [2JY], S10845 [29JY]

EPA: liability for damaging or injurious acts by officials (S. 814), S17105, S17106 [7OC]

Ewing T. Kerr U.S. Courthouse, Casper, WY: designate (S. 1889), S2910 [5MR]

FAA: administrative assessment of civil penalties (H.R. 5481), S12770 [12AU]

Families and domestic relations: admissible testimony in domestic violence court cases (H.R. 1252), S17278 [7OC]

———assured minimum child support payments (S. 2343), S3333 [11MR]

———criminal penalties for flight to avoid payment of child support (S. 1002), S14094 [18SE], S14308 [21SE], S17129-S17131 [7OC]

Federal courts: role, S16016 [1OC]

Federal Courts Study Committee: implement recommendations (H.R. 6185), S17252-S17254 [7OC]

———implement recommendations (S. 1569), S11228-S11244 [3AU], S17254-S17260 [7OC], S17799 [8OC]

Federal employees: limitations on filing qui tam actions (S. 2785), S7217 [21MY]

Financial institutions: extend statute of limitations for certain criminal actions brought by the Resolution Trust Corp., S15104 [25SE], S15492 [28SE]

———statute of limitations applicable to civil actions brought by the Federal conservator of a failed institution (S. 2334), S3124 [10MR]

Foreign aid: assistance to public or private entities that withhold property of U.S. citizens in violation of law, S9601 [2JY]

Foreign trade: private remedies for unfair practices of foreign companies (S. 2508), S4645-S4654 [1AP]

Forests: modify procedure for appeals of decisions, S11662-S11667 [6AU]

Frank M. Johnson, Jr. U.S. Courthouse, Montgomery, AL: designate (S. 1467), S2910 [5MR]

GAO: financial review of independent counsel expenditures, S10323 [27JY]

Genova, Joseph S.: ABA Pro Bono Service Award recipient, S9308 [30JN]

George C. Young U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Orlando, FL: designate (H.R. 3818), S17111 [7OC]

Gerry, Dale: authorize testimony in Sen. William S. Cohen v. Donald Rice, Sec. of the Air Force (S. Res. 322), S9512 [1JY]

Gorton, Nathaniel: nomination to be district judge, S14806 [23SE]

Government: 1991 report on the Federal judiciary, S443 [27JA]

———procurement fraud, S11637 [6AU]

Government regulations: judicial review (S. 3281), S15478 [28SE]

GSA: Federal court independence in management of judicial space and facilities (S. 2070), S908 [4FE]

Hastings, Alcee L.: Senate impeachment procedures and authority, S14251 [21SE], S16089 [1OC]

Immigration: designation of special inquiry officers as immigration judges (S. 2099), S13361 [14SE]

———expedited procedures for deportation of alien criminals (S. 3264), S14808-S14810 [23SE], S17080 [5OC]

Independent counsel law: reauthorizing (S. 3131), S11603-S11606 [5AU], S15604-S15609 [29SE]

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

Iran: close of Iran/Contra investigation relative to arms sales, S14201 [21SE]

Irenas, Joseph E.: nomination to be district court judge for New Jersey, S5043 [8AP]

John Paul Hammerschmidt Federal Building and U.S Courthouse, Fayetteville, AR: designate (H.R. 5432), S17111 [7OC]

Judicial nominees: confirmation process, S17059 [5OC]

Justice Improvements Act: enact (S. 3349), S17433 [7OC], S18221 [8OC]

Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 2792), S7225 [21MY]

King, Rodney: civil unrest relative to court verdict on police brutality charges, S5866, S5878, S5922 [30AP], S5977, S5986-S5988 [5MY], S6048, S6053 [6MY], S6305 [7MY], S6418-S6421, S6430 [12MY], S6529, S6547 [13MY], S6659 [14MY], S7054 [20MY], S7129, S7145 [21MY], S11396 [3AU]

———court verdict on police brutality charges, S5827, S5866, S5868, S5869, S5878, S5879 [30AP], S6083 [6MY], S6303-S6305 [7MY]

———retrial of law enforcement officers on Civil Rights Act violations, S5826, S5878, S5879 [30AP]

Langlois, Shannon: testimony and representation in U.S. v. Charles E. Hughes (S. Res. 297), S6817 [14MY]

Law enforcement: Supreme Court decision on entrapment case, S4898 [7AP]

Law enforcement officers: tribute, S2856 [4MR]

Lawyers: availability and cost of liability insurance and eliminate abuses of the tort system (S. 1979), S914 [4FE]

———payment of attorney fees to a prevailing defendant in civil actions (S. 2502), S4512 [31MR]

———public perception, S18295 [29OC]

Leblanc, Mary: authorize testimony in U.S. v. Alan Roy Mountain (S. Res. 267), S2945 [10MR]

Legislative branch: Federal courts to identify drafting problems relative to the acts of Congress, S17537 [8OC]

LSC: funding, S16000 [1OC]

Martin, Horace: relief (S. 3198), S12659 [12AU]

Merryday, Steven D.: nomination to district court, S1290 [6FE]

Minorities: appointment to judicial positions, S6513 [12MY]

Mitchell H. Cohen U.S. Courthouse, Camden, NJ: designate (S. 2625), S5701 [28AP], S10031, S10033 [21JY]

Monroe County, NY: anniversary of the Monroe County Bar Association, S11962 [7AU]

Moore, K. Michael: nomination to district court, S1290 [6FE]

National Commission on Civil Justice Reform: establish (S. 3333), S16994 [5OC]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (S.J. Res. 266), S2851 [4MR]

Native Americans: court rights of Alaska Native corporations to contest IRS determinations relative to sale of net operating losses, S14936-S14938 [24SE]

———development of tribal courts (S. 1752), S11765 [6AU]

———judgment fund distributions to certain Sioux Tribes (S. 2342), S6818 [14MY]

———judgment fund distributions to certain Sioux Tribes (S. 2342), veto, S8276 [16JN]

———jurisdiction of certain claims of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma (S. 2750), S7037 [20MY]

———tribal judicial systems (H.R. 4004), S11963 [7AU]

———tribal judicial systems (H.R. 4004), placed on calendar, S10803 [29JY]

———tribal judicial systems (H.R. 4004), S. 1752 inserted in lieu, S11767 [6AU]

Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough (law firm): American Bar Association's Pro Bono Publico Award recipient, S12724 [12AU]

New York, NY: construction of additional court space in Brooklyn (S. 2215), S1364 [7FE]

———construction of additional court space in Brooklyn (S. 2398), S4084 [24MR], S4153 [25MR], S8457 [18JN]

Nominations: considered and confirmed en bloc, S7147 [21MY]

North Carolina: change places of holding court for the Eastern District (H.R. 3686), S5049 [8AP]

Office of Special Counsel: authorizing appropriations (S. 2853), S8296-S8299 [16JN], S15112-S15117 [25SE]

Parell, Mary L.: nomination to be judge, S2519 [27FE]

Pima County, AZ: tribute to Corrections Association members, S6406 [7MY]

Presidential appointments: attorney costs of nominees, S16003 [1OC]

———judicial nominations, S12278-S12283 [11AU]

Product safety: establish uniform product liability laws, S6335 [7MY], S6433-S6472 [12MY], S6707 [14MY]

———establish uniform product liability laws (S. 640), S4684 [2AP], S6659 [14MY], S12499 [12AU], S12800, S12852-S12874, S12928 [8SE], S13119 [9SE], S13139-S13157, S13245, S13246 [10SE]

———establish uniform product liability laws (S. 640), unanimous-consent agreement, S9056 [26JN]

Public buildings: dedication of the Federal Judiciary Building, S17331 [7OC]

Public Health Service: legal liability protections for health care professionals (H.R. 6183), S17862, S17863 [8OC]

Punitive damages: reform (S. 3357), S17039 [5OC], S17511 [7OC]

Quentin N. Burdick U.S. Courthouse, Fargo, ND: designate (S. 3224), S13158, S13159, S13179 [10SE], S13322 [11SE]

Radiation Exposure Compensation Act: jurisdiction of cases, S1321, S1322 [7FE]

Randa, Rudolph T.: nomination to be district judge, S12290 [11AU]

Resolution Trust Corp.: extend statute of limitations for certain actions in torts relative to failed savings associations, S12895-S12899 [8SE]

———services provided to financial institutions under conservatorship or receivership, S2948 [10MR]

Robert A. Grant Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN: designate (H.R. 5222), S17111 [7OC]

———designate (S. 2775), S7203 [21MY]

Savings and loan associations: investigation and prosecution of criminal activity, S8585 [23JN], S15732, S15733 [30SE]

Securities: curb certain frivolous private action court cases (S. 3181), S12599-S12601, S12604-S12606 [12AU]

Senate: authorize testimony and representation of Members and employees in the U.S. v. Clair E. George (S. Res. 323), S9513 [1JY]

———authorize testimony and the production of documents by a Senate employee in Marian Mixon v. the Dept. of the Treasury (S. Res. 328), S11227 [3AU]

———production of documents for U.S. v. Caspar W. Weinberger (S. Res. 335), S12545 [12AU]

———production of documents for U.S. v. John M. Kent, Sr., et al (S. Res. 364), S17955 [8OC]

———representation and testimony of Senators and employees in Connecticut v. Juanita Martin (S. Res. 354), S15867 [30SE]

———testimony and representation of employees in U.S. v. Clair E. George (S. Res. 332), S12060 [10AU]

———testimony and representation of employees in U.S. v. Dean and U.S. v. Demery and McCafferty (S. Res. 334), S12341 [11AU]

Senate Legal Counsel: appear as amicus curiae on behalf of the Senate in U.S. ex rel. Barbara Burch v. Piqua Engineering, Inc. (S. Res. 287), S5614 [10AP]

———appearance as amicus curiae in U.S. ex rel. Jason Madden v. General Dynamics Corp. and U.S. ex rel. Kevin G. Kelly v. the Boeing Co. (S. Res. 343), S13877 [17SE]

———representation of Senator Nunn in Little Walter Norton v. Miller (S. Res. 274), S4061 [20MR]

———representation of Sharon Peterson in Robinson v. Addwest Gold, Inc., et al. (S. Res. 309), S7624, S7625 [4JN]

———representation of William Fowble in U.S. v. Slawomir Borowy (S. Res. 282), S4974 [7AP]

Simandle, Jerome B.: nomination to be District Court Judge, S7148 [21MY]

South Carolina: negotiation of a land dispute settlement (H.R. 5566), S10914-S10916 [30JY]

———negotiation of a land dispute settlement (S. 2989), S9952-S9954 [20JY]

State Justice Institute: authorizing appropriations (S. 2283), S2552 [27FE]

States: Federal judicial nominations, S15433 [28SE]

———liability for lawsuits by individuals for infringement of patents (S. 758), S8146 [12JN]

———liability for lawsuits by individuals for infringement of trademarks (S. 759), S8146 [12JN]

———make subject to suits of infringements of patents and plant variety protections, and infringements of trademarks (S. 3325), S16613 [5OC]

Supreme Court: appointment process (S. Res. 194), S1307, S1508 [7FE]

———confirmation process of nominees, S8853-S8868, S9036 [25JN], S9574 [2JY], S16507-S16510 [3OC]

———constitutional amendment on the prohibition of court-ordered tax increases (S.J. Res. 345), S16359 [2OC]

———Lee v. Weisman decision relative to establishment of religion, S9036 [25JN]

Taxation: corporate deductions for buyout and takeover expenses, S14888, S14889 [24SE]

Traxler, William B., Jr.: nomination to be judge, S2520 [27FE]

Treaty With Spain on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: removal of injunction of secrecy, S149 [22JA]

U.S. Court of Federal Claims: technical and procedural amendments (S. 2521), S4830 [2AP]

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

———member terms of office (S. 1963), S816 [31JA]

Ungaro, Ursula M.: nomination to be district judge, S17834 [8OC]

University of Arizona: tribute to law school as southwest regional Jussup International Moot Court competition champion, S3789 [17MR]

Veterans: administrative provisions relative to the Court of Veterans Appeals (S. 2974), S9828 [2JY], S16016-S16019 [1OC]

Virgin Islands: appointments to fill judgeship vacancies, S15489 [28SE]

Vratil, Kathryn: nomination as U.S. district judge, S17828 [8OC]

Weinberger, Caspar W.: indictment relative to Iran/Contra investigation, S8227 [16JN], S8339 [17JN], S8428, S8434, S8441, S8482 [18JN], S9179-S9183 [30JN]

Williams, Karen J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S2519 [27FE]

Wilson, Don: authorizing testimony in Louis C. Smit v. Dept. of the Treasury (S. Res. 312), S7689 [9JN]

Wollman, Roger L.: nomination to the U.S. Sentencing Commission, S2871 [5MR]

Reports

Executive Veto Power (sundry), S2306 [26FE]

Forest Service Management: Arizona Blue Ribbon Task Force, S11665 [6AU]

Iran/Contra Affair Data, S9182 [30JN]

Monetary Enforcement in Financial Institution Fraud Cases: Dept. of Justice, S8586-S8595 [23JN]

1991 Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary: William H. Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, S443-S445 [27JA]

Reports by conference committees

Consumer Protection From Monopoly Price-Fixing (S. 429), H5028 [22JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 5678) (H. Rept. 102-918), H9540-H9570 [28SE]

Reports filed

Administration of Bankruptcy Cases: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 6020) (H. Rept. 102-996), H11196 [3OC]

Administrative Conference Authorities: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 3379), S8972 [25JN]

Administrative Law Judge Corps Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 826) (S. Rept. 102-272), S5898 [30AP]

Admissible Testimony in Domestic Violence Court Cases: Committee on the Judiciary (H. Con. Res. 89) (H. Rept. 102-998), H11196 [3OC]

Allowance of Claims for Damages From Certain Negligent Medical Care Provided to Members of Armed Forces: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 3407) (H. Rept. 102-1043), H11629 [5OC]

Appointment of Additional Bankruptcy Judges: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 5688) (H. Rept. 102-825), H7883 [10AU]

Assistance in Development of Tribal Judicial Systems for Native Americans: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 4004) (H. Rept. 102-675), H6348 [21JY]

Banking Agency Payment of Legal Fees to Outside Counsel: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 102-1055), H12611 [29OC]

Battered Women's Testimony Act: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 1252) (H. Rept. 102-991), H11196 [3OC]

Child Custody Litigation: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 1253) (H. Rept. 102-992), H11196 [3OC]

Clarkson S. Fisher Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Trenton, NJ: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 2539) (H. Rept. 102-439), H673 [26FE]

Conference Report on H.R. 5678, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 582) (H. Rept. 102-959), H9946, H10013 [30SE]

Consideration of H.R. 5678, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (H.R. 5678) (H. Rept. 102-748), H6860 [28JY]

Consideration of H.R. 5953, To Refer Relief of Donald W., Mary S. Sneeden, and Henry C. Best, to U.S. Claims Court: Committee on the Judiciary (H. Res. 568) (H. Rept. 102-1004), H11197 [3OC]

Consideration of the Conference Report on H.R. 5213, Improve Collection of Child Support: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 491) (H. Rept. 102-578), H4838 [17JN]

Consumer Protection Against Price-Fixing Act: committee of conference (S. 429) (H. Rept. 102-605), H5041 [22JN]

Court Ordered Child Support Payments: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 5304) (H. Rept. 102-982), H10777 [2OC]

Criminal Penalties for Flight To Avoid Payment of Child Support: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 1002), S13879 [17SE]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 5678) (H. Rept. 102-709), H6544, H6582 [23JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (S. 3026) (S. Rept. 102-331), S10217 [23JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related agencies Appropriations: committee of conference (H.R. 5678) (H. Rept. 102-918), H9641 [28SE]

Designation of Special Inquiry Officers as Immigration Judges: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 2099), S12345 [11AU]

Development of Indian Tribal Courts: Committee on Indian Affairs (Select) (S. 1752) (S. Rept. 102-314), S9774 [2JY]

District of Columbia Supreme Court: Committee on the District of Columbia (H.R. 5811) (H. Rept. 102-975), H10777 [2OC]

Establishment of 3 Divisions in the Central Judicial District of California: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 3795) (H. Rept. 102-772), H7256 [3AU]

Ewing T. Kerr U.S. Courthouse, Casper, WY: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (S. 1889) (H. Rept. 102-444), H673 [26FE]

Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Over Terrorist Acts Abroad Against U.S. Nationals: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 2222) (H. Rept. 102-1040), H11628 [5OC]

FAA Civil Penalty Administrative Assessment Act: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 5481) (H. Rept. 102-671), H6348 [21JY]

Federal Courts Administration Act: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 5933) (H. Rept. 102-1006), H11197 [3OC]

Frank M. Johnson, Jr. U.S. Courthouse, Montgomery, AL: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (S. 1467) (H. Rept. 102-445), H673 [26FE]

George C. Young U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Orlando, FL: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 3818) (H. Rept. 102-443), H673 [26FE]

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

Implementation of the Recommendations of the Federal Courts Study Committee: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 1569) (S. Rept. 102-342), S10369 [27JY]

Independent Counsel Law Reauthorization: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. 3131) (S. Rept. 102-417), S13647 [16SE], S14669 [22SE]

John Paul Hammerschmidt Federal Building and U.S Courthouse, Fayetteville, AR: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 5432) (H. Rept. 102-660), H6244 [9JY]

Jurisdiction of Certain District of Columbia Courts and Authorization To Conduct Criminal Prosecutions of Certain Juvenile Defendants: Committee on the District of Columbia (H.R. 4096) (H. Rept. 102-904), H9442 [24SE]

Jurisdiction of Courts To Render Judgment on Certain Claims of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 4209) (H. Rept. 102-773), H7256 [3AU]

Jurisdictional Immunities Relative to Foreign Countries: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 2357) (H. Rept. 102-900), H9293 [23SE]

Legal Liability Protections for Health Care Professionals: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 3591) (H. Rept. 102-823), H8357 [14SE]

Liability of States to Lawsuits by Individuals for Infringement of Patents: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 758) (S. Rept. 102-280), S6483 [12MY]

———Committee on the Judiciary (S. 759) (S. Rept. 102-280), S6483 [12MY]

Limitations on Federal Employees Filing Qui Tam Actions: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 4563) (H. Rept. 102-837), H8021 [11AU]

Member Terms of Office of U.S. Sentencing Commission: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 1963) (H. Rept. 102-827), H7883 [10AU]

Mitchell H. Cohen U.S. Courthouse, Camden, NJ: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 2475) (H. Rept. 102-442), H673 [26FE]

Native American Judgment Fund Distributions to Sioux Tribes: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate, Select) (S. 2342) (S. Rept. 102-277), S5998 [5MY]

Nomination Gordon J. Quist To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S8972 [25JN]

Nomination of Alfred V. Covello To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S12572 [12AU]

Nomination of Alvin A. Schall To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S12572 [12AU]

Nomination of Anita A. Brody To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S13879 [17SE]

Nomination of Ann O'Regan Keary To Be an Associate Judge: Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8972 [25JN]

Nomination of Brook Hedge To Be Associate Judge: Committee on Governmental Affairs, S16348 [2OC]

Nomination of C. Leroy Hansen To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S13879 [17SE]

Nomination of Carlos R. Garza To Be Member of State Justice Institute Board of Directors: Committee on the Judiciary, S5500 [10AP]

Nomination of Carol E. Jackson To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S12572 [12AU]

Nomination of Carolyn P. Chiechi To Be a U.S. Tax Court Judge: Committee on Finance, S11485 [4AU]

Nomination of Certain District Judges: Committee on the Judiciary, S17437, S17438 [7OC]

Nomination of David A. Brock To Be Member of State Justice Institute Board of Directors: Committee on the Judiciary, S5500 [10AP]

Nomination of David Laro To Be a U.S. Tax Court Judge: Committee on Finance, S11485 [4AU]

Nomination of David W. McKeague To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S1248 [6FE]

Nomination of Dennis G. Jacobs To Be a Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S13879 [17SE]

Nomination of Eduardo C. Robreno To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S8972 [25JN]

Nomination of Frederick J. Scullin, Jr., To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S1248 [6FE]

Nomination of Garland E. Burrell, Jr., To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S2521 [27FE]

Nomination of George L. O'Connell To Be U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California: Committee on the Judiciary, S5500 [10AP]

Nomination of Ira DeMent To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S3457 [12MR]

Nomination of Irene M. Keeley To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S7979 [11JN]

Nomination of Irma E. Gonzalez To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S10926 [30JY]

Nomination of Jerome B. Simandle To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7167 [21MY]

Nomination of Jim L. Hendren To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S3457 [12MR]

Nomination of John G. Heyburn, II, To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S12572 [12AU]

Nomination of John P. Gilbert To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S13879 [17SE]

Nomination of John R. Padova To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S3457 [12MR]

Nomination of John R. Simpson To Be a Commissioner of the U.S. Parole Commission: Committee on the Judiciary, S5500 [10AP]

Nomination of Jon McCalla To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S1248 [6FE]

Nomination of Joseph A. DiClerico, Jr., To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S12572 [12AU]

Nomination of Judith E. Retchin To Be an Associate Judge: Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8972 [25JN]

Nomination of Julie E. Carnes To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S1248 [6FE]

Nomination of K. Michael Moore To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S1248 [6FE]

Nomination of Karen J. Williams To Be a Judge of the Circuit Court: Committee on the Judiciary, S2521 [27FE]

Nomination of Lee F. Satterfield To Be an Associate Judge: Committee on Governmental Affairs, S16348 [2OC]

Nomination of Linda L. McLaughlin To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S12572 [12AU]

Nomination of Loretta A. Preska To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S7979 [11JN]

Nomination of Lourdes G. Baird To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S10926 [30JY]

Nomination of Mary L. Parell To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S2521 [27FE]

Nomination of Michael Boudin To Be a Judge of the Circuit Court: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7167 [21MY]

Nomination of Michael J. Melloy To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S12572 [12AU]

Nomination of Morris S. Arnold To Be a Judge of the Circuit Court: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7167 [21MY]

Nomination of Nancy G. Edmunds To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S1248 [6FE]

Nomination of Nathaniel M. Gorton To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S13879 [17SE]

Nomination of Norman H. Stahl To Be a Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S8972 [25JN]

Nomination of Philip G. Reinhard To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S1248 [6FE]

Nomination of Richard G. Kopf To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7167 [21MY]

Nomination of Robert L. Echols To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S3457 [12MR]

Nomination of Roderick R. McKelvie To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S2521 [27FE]

Nomination of Ronald M. Whyte To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S1248 [6FE]

Nomination of Rudolphe T. Randa To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S10926 [30JY]

Nomination of Sandra A. O'Connor To Be Member of State Justice Institute Board of Directors: Committee on the Judiciary, S5500 [10AP]

Nomination of Sandra S. Beckwith To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S1248 [6FE]

Nomination of Sonia Sotomayor To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S7979 [11JN]

Nomination of Stephanie Duncan-Peters To Be an Associate Judge: Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8972 [25JN]

Nomination of Stevens D. Merryday To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S1248 [6FE]

Nomination of Susan H. Black To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S7978 [11JN]

Nomination of Thomas K. Moore To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S8972 [25JN]

Nomination of Timothy D. Leonard To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S10926 [30JY]

Nomination of Vivi L. Dilwig To Be Member of State Justice Institute Board of Directors: Committee on the Judiciary, S5500 [10AP]

Nomination of William B. Traxler, Jr., To Be a District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary, S2521 [27FE]

Nomination of William M. Jackson To Be an Associate Judge: Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8972 [25JN]

Nominations: Committee on the Judiciary, S6348 [7MY]

Office of Special Counsel Appropriations: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. 2853) (S. Rept. 102-416), S14669 [22SE]

Prohibition of Awarding of Costs Against a Judicial Officer for Acts or Omissions Occurring in a Legal Capacity: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 3206) (H. Rept. 102-1041), H11628 [5OC]

Prosecution of Illegal Boycotts Against Nations Friendly to the U.S.: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 2355) (H. Rept. 102-1048), H12606 [9OC]

Protection from Legal Liability for Health Care Professionals: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 3591) (H. Rept. 102-823), H7883 [10AU]

Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe Land Claims: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 1206) (H. Rept. 102-777), H7256 [3AU]

Reduce Product Liability for Joint Business Ventures: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 1604) (H. Rept. 102-972), H10099 [1OC]

Removal of Gender-Specific References in The Legal Code of the District of Columbia: Committee on the District of Columbia (H.R. 2694) (H. Rept. 102-704), H6582 [23JY]

Revision of Certain Administrative Provisions Relative to Court of Veterans Appeals: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (S. 2974) (S. Rept. 102-400), S13547 [15SE]

Richard H. Chambers U.S. Court of Appeals Building, Pasadena, CA: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 5822) (H. Rept. 102-913), H9536 [25SE]

Robert A. Grant Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 5222) (H. Rept. 102-612), H5182 [24JN]

Settlement of Certain Claims Against Customs Service Law Enforcement Officers: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 2731) (H. Rept. 102-776), H7256 [3AU]

Specialized Corps of Judges Necessary for Certain Federal Proceedings: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 3910) (H. Rept. 102-1044), H11629 [5OC]

Supersession of the Modification of Final Judgment in the Antitrust Action of U.S. v. Western Electric: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 5096) (H. Rept. 102-850), H8144 [12AU]

Witness Fees: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 2324), S8972 [25JN]

Resolutions by organizations

Judicial vacancies in the Virgin Islands: Virgin Islands legislature, E1055 [10AP]

Nomination of Edward E. Carnes to be circuit judge: Alabama State Bar, S11902 [7AU]

Tribute to Joseph L. Rauh, Jr.: Americans for Democratic Action (organization), H8454 [15SE]

Rulings of the Chair

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (S. 3026), S10333 [27JY]

Statements

Boys Scouts of America's Application of Civil Rights Criteria Relative to Exclusion From Federally Supported Charitable Contributions: Bill Murchison, S13633 [16SE]

———Boy Scouts of America, S13632 [16SE]

———Buford Hill, S13632 [16SE]

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

———Victor Reuther, H8459 [15SE]

Civil Unrest Relative to Court Verdict on Police Brutality Charges: Teesha Pleasant, H4318 [5JN]

Confirmation Process of Supreme Court Nominees: Alexander Hamilton, S16510 [3OC]

Crime Control: Daniel E. Lungren, E555 [5MR]

———Lee Brown, S7976 [11JN]

———National Fraternal Order of Police, S16226 [2OC]

———Sarah Brady, S16226 [2OC]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 5678): OMB, H6989 [30JY]

District of Columbia Assault Weapon Manufacturing Strict Liability Act: Richard Neely, S10331-S10333 [27JY]

District of Columbia Home Rule: Congressional Research Service, S10337 [27JY]

Equal Justice: Clifford L. Alexander, Jr., S5654 [28AP]

———Senator Jeffords, S5650 [28AP]

Full Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act: Representative Mazzoli, E2950 [3OC]

Guam District Court Confirmation Hearings of John S. Unpingco: Delegate Blaz, E2781 [24SE]

Imposition of Liability Without Defect Is Unsound Public Policy Adversely Impacting Interstate Commerce: Victor E. Schwartz, S10329-S10331 [27JY]

Independent Counsel Statute: Suzanne Garment, E2808 [25SE]

———Terry Eastland, E2807 [25SE]

———Theodore Olson, E2799-E2801 [25SE]

Law Enforcement and the Criminal Justice System: John Walsh, S13572 [16SE]

Line-Item Veto: George F. Will, S2309 [26FE]

———Richard G. Darman, S2309 [26FE]

Making Criminals Pay for Their Crime: Representative McCollum, H159 [30JA]

National Vaccine Injury Compensation: Representative Waxman, H4322 [5JN]

Nomination of Edward E. Carnes To Be Circuit Judge: Senator Heflin, S12827, S12834 [8SE]

Omnibus Crime Control Act: Fraternal Order of Police, S2819, S2838 [4MR]

———International Association of Chiefs of Police, S2819 [4MR]

———International Brotherhood of Police Officers, S2819 [4MR]

———International Union of Police Associations, S2819 [4MR]

———Mothers Against Drunk Driving, S2819 [4MR]

———National Association of Black Law Enforcement Executives, S2819 [4MR]

———National Association of Police Organizations, S2819 [4MR]

———Police Executive Research Forum, S2819 [4MR]

Riots in L.A.—A Response: Michael Bledsoe, E1397 [14MY]

Statute of Limitations for Certain Criminal Actions Brought by the Resolution Trust Corp.: Senator Wirth, S15493-S15494 [28SE]

Subpoena of Members' House Bank Account Records: Representative Gonzalez, H2803 [29AP]

Supreme Court Nominees Confirmation Process: Senator Biden, S8854-S8860 [25JN]

Summaries

Crime Control Act (S. 2305), S2745-S2748 [3MR]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Conference Report (H.R. 5678), S15998 [1OC]

Interstate Child Support Enforcement Act (S. 3291), S16156 [1OC]

Lawyer Availability and Cost of Liability Insurance and Eliminate Abuses of the Tort System (S. 1979), S914 [4FE]

Liability Reform for General Aviation—A Need at the Point of Crisis: General Aviation Manufacturers Association, S13245 [10SE]

Product Liability Fairness Act Substitute Amendment (S. 640), S13119 [9SE]

Securities Private Enforcement Act (S. 3181), S12602 [12AU]

Tables

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 5678), S15999 [1OC], H10047-H10053 [1OC]

Pay-go scorecard, S884 [4FE]

Senate Budget Committee scoring of S. 3026, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, S10404 [28JY]

Telegrams

Nomination of Edward E. Carnes to be circuit judge: Oscar W. Adams, S12831 [8SE]

Testimonies

Constitutionality of Independent Counsel Statute: Terrence O'Donnell, E2697 [18SE]

Independent Counsel Statute: Stephen Wolf, E2936-E2939 [3OC]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 89, admissible testimony in domestic violence court cases, H11115 [3OC]

H. Con. Res. 366, request President to return enrolled bill H.R. 3379, Administrative Conference authority, H9918 [30SE]

H. Res. 342, sentencing investigation of Dirk Stoffberg, H253 [4FE], H306 [5FE]

H. Res. 440, disclosure of information relative to check cashing at House bank, H2760 [29AP]

H. Res. 441, disclosure of information relative to check cashing at House bank, H2769 [29AP]

H. Res. 471, disclosure of information relative to check cashing at House bank, H3840 [28MY]

H. Res. 530, waiving points of order during consideration of H.R. 5678, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies, H6988 [30JY]

H. Res. 568, refer H.R. 5953, relief for Donald W. Sneeden, Mary S. Sneeden, and Henry C. Best, to U.S. Claims Court, H11265 [4OC]

H. Res. 582, consideration of conference report on H.R. 5678, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, H10044 [1OC]

H.R. 1206, land claims of the Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe, H7321 [4AU]

H.R. 1252, Battered Women's Testimony Act, H11111 [3OC]

H.R. 1253, child custody litigation, H11113 [3OC]

H.R. 1963, terms of office for the U.S. Sentencing Commission, S817 [31JA]

H.R. 2324, witness fees, S11780 [6AU]

H.R. 2475, designate Mitchell H. Cohen U.S. Courthouse, Camden, NJ, H900 [3MR]

H.R. 2539, designate Clarkson S. Fisher Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, H898 [3MR]

H.R. 2694, remove gender-specific references in District of Columbia legal code, H6866 [29JY]

H.R. 2731, settlement of certain claims against Customs Service law enforcement officers, H7980 [11AU]

H.R. 3088, DNA Identification Act, H11737 [5OC]

H.R. 3591, Federally Supported Health Care Assistance Act, H8437 [15SE]

H.R. 3795, establish 3 divisions in the Central Judicial District of California, H7199 [3AU]

H.R. 3818, designate George C. Young U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Orlando, FL, H904 [3MR]

H.R. 4004, Indian Tribal Justice Act, H6685-H6687 [27JY]

H.R. 4096, District of Columbia Justice Reform Act, H9679 [29SE]

H.R. 4155, Access to Justice Act, H260-H262 [4FE]

H.R. 4209, court judgment on certain claims of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, H7323 [4AU]

H.R. 4475, Convict Labor Penalties Enhancement Act, E683 [16MR]

H.R. 4563, limitations on Federal employees' filing qui tam actions, H7979 [11AU]

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

H.R. 5222, designate Robert A. Grant Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, H6827 [28JY]

H.R. 5304, Full Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act, H11132 [3OC]

H.R. 5348, International Fair Competition Act, E1770, E1786 [11JN]

H.R. 5432, designate John Paul Hammerschmidt Federal Building and U.S Courthouse, H6823 [28JY]

H.R. 5481, Federal Aviation Administration Civil Penalty Administrative Assessment Act, H7235 [3AU]

H.R. 5566, negotiation of a land dispute settlement between South Carolina and Catawba Indian Tribe, H6657 [27JY], E2091 [7JY]

H.R. 5688, authorize appointment of additional bankruptcy judges, H7817 [10AU]

H.R. 5822, Richard H. Chambers U.S. Court of Appeals Building, Pasadena, CA, H9785 [29SE]

H.R. 5933, Federal Courts Administration Act, H11117-H11122 [3OC]

H.R. 6020, improve administration of bankruptcy cases, H11052-H11056 [3OC]

H.R. 6022, Child Support Enforcement Act, H9858 [29SE]

H.R. 6048, Financial Institutions Enforcement Improvements Act, H9802-H9811 [29SE]

H.R. 6183, Federally Supported Health Centers Assistance Act, H11662 [5OC]

H.R. 6185, Federal Courts Administration Act, H11859-H11863 [5OC]

S. 758, Patent and Plant Variety Protection Remedy Clarification Act, S8146 [12JN], H11131 [3OC]

S. 759, Trademark Remedy Clarification Act, S8146 [12JN], H11132 [3OC]

S. 814, Environmental Programs Assistance Act, S17107 [7OC]

S. 1002, Child Support Recovery Act, S14333 [21SE], H11072 [3OC]

S. 1467, designate Frank M. Johnson, Jr. U.S. Courthouse, Montgomery, AL, S2910 [5MR], H896 [3MR]

S. 1569, Federal Courts Study Committee Implementation Act, S11237-S11244 [3AU], H11123-H11129 [3OC]

S. 1752, Native American tribal judicial systems, S11768-S11770 [6AU]

S. 1889, Ewing T. Kerr U.S. Courthouse, Casper, WY, S2910 [5MR], H897 [3MR]

S. 1963, U.S. Sentencing Commission member terms of office, H7990 [11AU]

S. 2099, designation of special inquiry court officers as immigration judges, S13361 [14SE]

S. 2180, Access to Justice Act, S911-S914 [4FE]

S. 2215, construction of additional court space in Brooklyn, NY, S1365 [7FE]

S. 2278, District of Columbia penalties for first degree murder, S2542 [27FE]

S. 2283, State Justice Institute appropriations, S2552 [27FE]

S. 2305, Crime Control Act, S2681-S2744 [3MR]

S. 2330, treatment of corporate officers' compensation as a proper subject for action by security holders, S3121 [10MR]

S. 2334, statute of limitations applicable to civil actions brought by the Federal conservator of a failed financial institution, S3125 [10MR]

S. 2342, judgment fund distributions to certain Sioux Tribes, S6818 [14MY], H3898 [28MY]

S. 2356, Government agreements with individuals convicted of certain drug-related offenses, S3697 [13MR]

S. 2398, construction of additional court space in Brooklyn, NY, S4084 [24MR], S4153 [25MR]

S. 2408, Government agreements with individuals convicted of certain drug-related offenses, S4227 [25MR]

S. 2502, Attorney Accountability Act, S4513 [31MR]

S. 2508, private remedies for unfair practices of foreign companies, S4646-S4648 [1AP]

S. 2521, U.S. Court of Federal Claims technical and procedural amendments, S4831 [2AP]

S. 2625, Mitchell H. Cohen U.S. Courthouse, Camden, NJ, S5702 [28AP], S10033 [21JY], H11881 [5OC]

S. 2750, Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Nations of Oklahoma Claims Act, S7037 [20MY]

S. 2785, limitations on filing qui tam actions, S7217 [21MY]

S. 2792, authorizing appropriations for Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act, S7226-S7233 [21MY]

S. 2829, indemnify successors of property at Loring Air Force Base, ME, from liability for contamination from hazardous waste, S7796 [10JN]

S. 2853, Office of Special Counsel appropriations, S8298 [16JN], S15112 [25SE], S15377 [26SE]

S. 2869, District of Columbia Judicial Reorganization Act, S8515-S8519 [18JN]

S. 2896, ensure that consumer credit reports contain information on overdue child support payments, S8998 [25JN]

S. 2953, clarify citizen suit provisions of Endangered Species Act, S9801 [2JY]

S. 2974, administrative provisions relative to the Court of Veterans Appeals, S9831 [2JY], S16017 [1OC]

S. 2989, negotiation of a South Carolina land dispute, S9953 [20JY]

S. 3131, reauthorizing independent counsel law, S11605 [5AU]

S. 3181, Securities Private Enforcement Act, S12601 [12AU]

S. 3197, Fiduciary Standards in the Administration of Bankruptcy Estates Act, S12658 [12AU]

S. 3224, Quentin N. Burdick U.S. Courthouse, Fargo, ND, S13159 [10SE], H11880 [5OC]

S. 3239, Federal criminal penalties for carjacking, S13880 [17SE]

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

S. 3264, Criminal Aliens Impact and Removal Act, S14810-S14812 [23SE]

S. 3276, Anti-Auto Theft Act, S15208-S15210 [25SE]

S. 3281, judicial review of Government regulations, S15479 [28SE]

S. 3291, Interstate Child Support Enforcement Act, S16145-S16156 [1OC]

S. 3325, authorizing appropriations for the Patent and Trademark Office and to make States subject to suits of infringements of patents and plant variety protections, and infringements of trademarks, S18158-S18160 [8OC]

S. 3333, establish National Commission on Civil Justice Reform, S16995 [5OC]

S. 3357, Punitive Damages Reform Act, S17040 [5OC]

S. Res. 267, authorize testimony of Mary Leblanc in U.S. v. Alan Roy Mountain, S2945, S3128 [10MR]

S. Res. 269, authorize testimony of Tom Andreason in Standard Federal Savings Bank v. Roger B. Taber, et al., S3157 [10MR]

S. Res. 274, Senate Legal Counsel representation of Senator Nunn in the case of Little Walter Norton v. Miller, S4051, S4061 [20MR]

S. Res. 282, Senate Legal Counsel representation of William Fowble in U.S. v. Slawomir Borowy, S4965, S4974 [7AP]

S. Res. 287, Senate Legal Counsel appearance as amicus curiae on behalf of the Senate in U.S. ex rel. Barbara Burch v. Piqua Engineering, Inc., S5530, S5614 [10AP]

S. Res. 297, testimony and representation of Shannon Langlois in U.S. v. Charles E. Hughes., Sr., S6743, S6818 [14MY]

S. Res. 309, Senate Legal Counsel representation of Sharon Peterson in Robinson v. Addwest Gold, Inc., et al., S7610, S7625 [4JN]

S. Res. 312, authorizing testimony of Don Wilson in Louis C. Smit v. Dept. of the Treasury, S7689, S7720 [9JN]

S. Res. 319, kidnapping of persons accused of crimes to stand trial abroad, S8535 [18JN]

S. Res. 322, authorize testimony of Dale Gerry and Robert J. Carolla in Sen. William S. Cohen v. Donald Rice, Sec. of the Air Force, S9543 [1JY]

S. Res. 323, authorize testimony and representation of Senate members and employees in the U.S. v. Clair E. George, S9513, S9543 [1JY]

S. Res. 328, authorize testimony and the production of documents by a Senate employee in Marian Mixon v. the Dept. of the Treasury, S11393 [3AU]

S. Res. 332, testimony and representation of Senate employees in U.S. v. Clair E. George, S12060, S12084 [10AU]

S. Res. 334, testimony and representation of Senate employees in U.S. v. Dean and U.S. v. Demery and McCafferty, S12341, S12360 [11AU]

S. Res. 335, production of documents by the Senate for U.S. v. Caspar W. Weinberger, S12545, S12686 [12AU]

S. Res. 336, refer S. 3198 to U.S. Claims Court, relief of Horace Martin, S12686 [12AU]

S. Res. 342, Senate Legal Counsel representation of Senator Danforth in Flowers v. Danforth, et al., S13876, S13907 [17SE]

S. Res. 343, Senate Legal Counsel appearance as amicus curiae in U.S. ex rel. Jason Madden v. General Dynamics Corp. and U.S. ex rel. Kevin G. Kelly v. the Boeing Co., S13877, S13907 [17SE]

S. Res. 347, Committee on Ethics (Select) production of documents relative to U.S. v. Charles H. Keating, Jr., S14964, S14984 [24SE]

S. Res. 354, representation and testimony of Senators and employees in Connecticut v. Juanita Martin, S15867, S15885 [30SE]

S. Res. 364, production of documents for U.S. v. John M. Kent, Sr., et al, S18188 [8OC]

S.J. Res. 266, National Crime Victims' Rights Week, S2852 [4MR]

S.J. Res. 345, constitutional amendment on the prohibition of court-ordered tax increases, S16359 [2OC]

Tributes

Noland, James E., E2759 [23SE]