DURENBERGER, DAVID(a Senator from Minnesota)

Addresses

Budget Deficit: by, S9258 [30JN]

Public Funding of the National Endowment for the Arts: Franklin Murphy, S5709• [28AP]

Amendments offered by, to

Agriculture: programs to aid beginning farmers, and improve Farmers Home Administration (H.R. 4906), S17356, S17495 [7OC]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5487), S10540 [28JY]

Bankruptcy: establish a commission to review the Bankruptcy Code (S. 1985), S8315 [16JN]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1993-97 (S. Con. Res. 106; H. Con. Res. 287), S5099 [8AP], S5535, S5464 [10AP]

Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 5503), S11480, S11494 [4AU]

Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 5518), S11436, S11493 [4AU]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5677), S13673, S13907 [17SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5679), S12901, S12944 [8SE], S13032, S13114 [9SE]

Education: improve system (S. 2), S73 [21JA], S173 [22JA]

Education of the Deaf Act: modify provisions (H.R. 5483), S16645, S17056 [5OC]

El Salvador: cease-fire (S. Res. 248), S596, S611 [29JA]

Government: regulation of Government-sponsored enterprises (S. 2733), S8706 [23JN]

Higher Education Act: reauthorization (S. 1150), S1875, S1888, S1927, S1932 [20FE]

Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (S. 55), S7802 [10JN]

National defense: authorizing appropriations for the Dept. of Defense and defense activities of the Dept. of Energy (S. 3114), S14040, S14132 [18SE]

Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources (S. 2166), S1011, S1012, S1088 [5FE], S1160, S1271 [6FE]

Taxation: establish enterprise zones (H.R. 11), S12254 [11AU], S14769, S14820 [23SE], S14938, S14996 [24SE], S15242 [25SE]

———promote incentives for economic growth and relief for families (H.R. 4210), S3499 [12MR]

Analyses

Rehabilitation Services for the Disabled (S. 2903), S9139•-S9143• [29JN]

State Health Care Financing Equity Act (S. 3223), S13268 [10SE]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2507, revise and extend NIH programs, S6241 [6MY]

———S. 1150, Higher Education Act reauthorization, S5046 [8AP]

———S. 1306, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration Reorganization Act, S4203 [25MR]

———S. 3065, revise and extend Rehabilitation Act programs, S12513 [12AU]

Articles and editorials

America's Best Hospitals, U.S. News & World Report (publication), S8124 [12JN]

Best Choice, Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer, S351 [24JA]

Chartered School, Washington (DC) Post, S350 [24JA]

Chlorinated Drinking Water Found To Raise Cancer Risk, David Brown, Washington (DC) Post, S9556• [1JY]

Ethnic Hatred Seen In Eastern Europe Could Plague U.S., Too, Hy Berman, St. Paul (MN) Pioneer Press, S12947• [8SE]

Ex-Rep. John Blatnik Dies—Liberal Leader, Richard Pearson, Washington (DC) Post, S557 [29JA]

Give Chartered Schools a Chance, St. Cloud (MN) Times, S350 [24JA]

Happier the Patients, the Fewer the Empty Beds, Steven Findlay, U.S. News & World Report (publication), S8125 [12JN]

Horn of Misery, Washington (DC) Post, S5931 [5MY]

House Gives Vitamin Makers a Break, Carole Sugarman, Washington (DC) Post, S17235 [7OC]

Latest Stranglehold on States' Health Care Reform Efforts—ERISA, American Hospital Association News (publication), S15601 [29SE]

Legal Shadow over MinnesotaCare, Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, S15601 [29SE]

Let's Contain the Supercollider, New York (NY) Times, S11166 [3AU]

Menachem Begin, Washington (DC) Post, S2982 [10MR]

Menachem Begin—Shaped by Holocaust, David Ignatius, Washington (DC) Post, S2983 [10MR]

Minnesota's Choice, by, Washington (DC) Post, S350 [24JA]

Minnesota's Forests Making a Comeback, Charles Laszewski, St. Paul (MN) Pioneer Press and Dispatch, S4404• [26MR]

New Insurance Practice—Dividing Sick From Well, Gina Kolata, New York (NY) Times, S2949 [10MR]

1992 Trustees of the Year—A Driving Force in a Dramatic Turnaround, Jay Greene, Modern Healthcare (publication), S7367• [2JN]

Our View—Charter School Coming?, Northfield (MN) News, S351 [24JA]

Positive Effect of Wealth on Health, Washington (DC) Post, S3731 [17MR]

Science, Maybe, but Politics for Sure, Clifford Krauss, New York (NY) Times, S11166 [3AU]

Shame in Our Time, in Bosnia, New York (NY) Times, S7147 [21MY]

``Supply Side'' Reform or Voucher? Charter-School Concept Takes Hold, Lynn Olson, Education Week (publication), S348-S350 [24JA]

Teachers Can't Be Proxy Parents, William Raspberry, Washington (DC) Post, S2253• [25FE]

U.S. Education Needs Abrupt Turn for the Better, Dick Youngblood, Minneapolis (MN) Star and Tribune, S129 [22JA]

When Men Hit Women, Jan Hoffman, New York (NY) Times, S3886•-S3889• [18MR]

William Maupins, Susan Stanich, Duluth (MN) News-Tribune, S4572 [1AP]

Wilma Grams, Glencoe (MN) McLeod County Chronicle, S6513• [12MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agriculture: crop insurance relative to yield averages and late planting (see S. 3167), S12346 [11AU]

———price supports for milk (see S. 3011), S10218 [23JY]

Disabled: improve rehabilitation services (see S. 2903), S9139 [29JN]

Ecology and environment: pollution prevention and reporting on the release of toxic chemicals (see S. 2360), S3765 [17MR]

Education: establish regional centers that promote locally-based, private citizen scholarship programs (see S. 3315), S16530 [3OC]

El Salvador: cease-fire (see S. Res. 248), S284 [23JA]

Generalized System of Preferences: eligibility for duty-free treatment of certain articles (see S. 3182), S12572 [12AU]

Health: State policies to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 3223), S13266 [10SE]

Labor: adjudication of unfair labor practices (see S. 3375), S18161 [8OC]

Medicare: permit separate payments for electrocardiogram interpretations (see S. 2914), S9280 [30JN]

Roads and highways: State grants relative to safety belt and motorcycle helmet traffic safety programs (see S. 2204), S1248 [6FE]

Solid waste: management of certain waste as hazardous substances (see S. 2146), S152 [22JA]

Tariff: bisphenol AF (see S. 3049), S10219 [23JY]

———capillary membrane material (see S. 3050, 3251), S10219 [23JY], S14122 [18SE]

———cyclosporine (see S. 2203), S1248 [6FE]

———in-line roller skate boots (see S. 2739), S6893 [19MY]

———internally lighted ceramic and porcelain figurines (see S. 2542), S4932 [7AP]

———railway locomotives and freight cars (see S. 2561), S5218 [9AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agency for Health Care Policy and Research: reauthorizing (see S. 3179), S12572 [12AU]

Agriculture: improve Farmer Owned Reserve Program (see S. 3202), S12573 [12AU]

———programs to aid beginning farmers, and improve Farmers Home Administration (see S. 3310), S16348 [2OC]

Armed Forces: benefits for families of members who are victims of abuse by such members (see S. 3009), S10814 [29JY]

———permit separation pay to be rolled over into individual retirement accounts (see S. 2904), S12083 [10AU]

Battle of Guadalcanal Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 248), S3493 [12MR]

Begin, Menachem: tribute (see S. Res. 268), S3116 [10MR]

Braille Literacy Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 278), S14983 [24SE]

Budget: intragovernmental transactions involving trust funds (see S. 2526), S4786 [2AP]

Burdick, Quentin N.: tribute (see S. Res. 338), S12939 [8SE]

Business and industry: limited partnership rollups (see S. 1423), S3785 [17MR]

Buy American Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 262), S2523 [27FE]

Child Care Worthy Wage Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 274), S4664 [1AP]

Childhood Cancer Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 334), S12573 [12AU]

Children and youth: child abuse prevention (see S. 2509), S7045 [20MY]

Coins: mint commemorative coins for 100th anniversary of protection of Civil War battlegrounds (see S. 2682), S7719 [9JN]

Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (see S. Con. Res. 57), S4847 [2AP]

Commonwealth of Independent States: economic assistance (see S. Res. 256), S1362 [7FE]

Country Music Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 332), S14126 [18SE]

Crime: Federal assistance to local agencies in preventing crime against senior citizens (see S. 2484), S5916 [30AP]

Day of Recognition of Filipino World War II Veterans: designate (see S.J. Res. 261), S4846 [2AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: benefits relative to estates of disabled veterans (see S. 2889), S10144 [22JY]

Diseases: cancer registries (see S. 3312), S16348 [2OC]

———establish cancer registries relative to studies on the elevated rate of mortality for breast cancer (see S. 2205), S2595 [27FE]

Elections: constitutional amendment on the direct popular election of the President and Vice President (see S.J. Res. 302), S6907 [19MY]

Firearms: restore Second Amendment rights of all Americans (see S. 2113), S5916 [30AP]

Fleet Reserve Association: grant charter (see S. 2106), S534 [28JA]

Food: composition and labeling of dietary supplements (see S. 2835), S13427 [14SE]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 240), S806 [31JA]

Haiti: treatment of certain immigrants and refugees (see S. 2185), S1268 [6FE]

Health: improvement of long-term care insurance (see S. 2141), S10539 [28JY]

———State policies to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 3165), S12346 [11AU]

———traumatic brain injury research (see S. 2949), S10242 [23JY]

Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 336), S14695 [22SE]

Intergovernmental Task Force on Health Care Fraud and Abuse: establish (see S. 3148), S11790 [6AU]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 224, 330), S1269 [6FE], S11790 [6AU]

Israel: anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem (see S. Con. Res. 113), S8000 [11JN]

———elections and U.S. visit of Yitzhak Rabin (see S. Con. Res. 133), S12083 [10AU]

———loan guarantees (see S. Res. 277), S4636 [1AP]

John Heinz Competitive Excellence Award: establish (see S. 2530), S4786 [2AP]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 288), S7362 [2JN]

Medicaid: coverage of certified nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists services (see S. 1842), S12941 [8SE]

———optional State coverage of case-management services for individuals who sustain traumatic brain injuries (see S. 3002), S10125 [22JY]

Medicare: billing time for anesthesia services (see S. 2643), S5898 [30AP]

———payment provisions for new physicians (see S. 2362), S16533 [3OC]

———payments made to medicare-dependent, small rural hospitals (see S. 3117), S11071 [31JY]

———standards to prevent abuse in the acquisition of durable medical equipment, devices, and supplies (see S. 3270), S14976 [24SE]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 287), S8534 [18JN]

Military Order of the World Wars: grant charter (see S. 1578), S9855 [2JY]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 272), S3872 [18MR]

National Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 247), S6021 [5MY]

National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 280), S4217 [25MR]

National Aviation Education Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 300), S6484 [12MY]

National Awareness Week for Life-Saving Techniques: designate (see S.J. Res. 214), S806 [31JA]

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 303), S6595 [13MY]

National Children's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 319), S8500 [18JN]

National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws: tribute (see S.J. Res. 244), S678 [30JA]

National Credit Education Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 252), S4398 [26MR]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 266), S5706 [28AP]

National Customer Service Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 166), S2232 [25FE]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 241), S8804 [24JN]

National Education First Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 316), S15884 [30SE]

National Foster Care Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 231), S4398 [26MR]

National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 251), S4123 [24MR]

National Literacy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 301), S7362 [2JN]

National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 293), S5501 [10AP]

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 328), S14695 [22SE]

National Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 307), S7607 [4JN]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 284), S8000 [11JN]

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 233), S2057 [21FE]

National Quality Commitment Award: establish (see S. 2489), S4368 [26MR]

National Radon Action Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 294), S7802 [10JN]

National Recycling Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 246), S795 [31JA]

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see S.J. Res. 343), S16143 [1OC]

National School Bus Safety Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 260), S8676 [23JN]

National Scleroderma Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 257), S6743 [14MY]

National Sheriffs' Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 273), S3872 [18MR]

National Small Independent Telephone Company Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 281), S5319 [9AP]

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 340), S17449 [7OC]

National Walking Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 342), S17050 [5OC]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 239, 329), S292 [23JA], S14983 [24SE]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 309), S7607 [4JN]

Native Americans Programs Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 3008), S13113 [9SE]

OSHA: regulations (see S. Con. Res. 17), S5319 [9AP]

Paine, Thomas: construction of a monument on the Capitol Grounds (see S. Con. Res. 110), S5501 [10AP]

Patents: extend terms for olestra (see S. 1506), S14125 [18SE]

Pensions: improve pension plan funding (see S. 3162), S12071 [10AU]

Pharmaceuticals: research on diethylstilbestrol (see S. 2837), S13551 [15SE]

Polish-American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 305), S6712 [14MY]

POW/MIA: issuance of a commemorative postage stamp (see S.J. Res. 292), S5220 [9AP]

Printing: require that all Federal printing use soybean oil-based inks (see S. 2832), S7790 [10JN]

Public welfare programs: making appropriations for WIC, Head Start, and Job Corps programs (see S. 2387), S10143 [22JY]

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

Refugee Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 323), S15884 [30SE]

Rehabilitation Act: revise and extend (see S. 3065), S10293 [24JY]

Revenue Reconciliation Act: technical corrections (see S. 2318), S11392 [3AU]

Rural areas: extension of regional referral center classifications (see S. 2083), S10143 [22JY]

Small business: survey on obtaining surety bonds from corporate surety companies (see S. 2609), S5220 [9AP]

Social Security: amend certain medicare and medicaid provisions (see S. 3274), S15159 [25SE]

———designation of certain health insurance plans as qualified plans (see S. 2306), S2674 [3MR]

———medical and health insurance information (see S. 2878), S8659 [23JN]

Solid waste: local authorization relative to disposal facility acceptance of waste generated outside the State (see S. 2386), S4031 [20MR]

Somalia: civil war and human rights violations (see S. Res. 258), S2930 [5MR]

———humanitarian assistance (see S. Con. Res. 132), S11072 [31JY]

Student aid programs: income dependent education assistance (see S. 2255), S2192 [25FE]

Tariff: octadecyl isocyanate (see S. 1312), S11392 [3AU]

———tamoxifen citrate (see S. 2389), S10241 [23JY]

Taxation: delay implementation of certain pension regulations (see S. 2210), S1248 [6FE]

———extend certain expiring tax provisions (see S. 2773), S7169 [21MY]

———method of election of taxable years (see S. 2109), S1597 [18FE]

———permanent extension for the issuance of first-time farmer bonds (see S. 710), S806 [31JA]

———treatment of leased employees (see S. 1732), S6502 [12MY]

———treatment of payers and recipients of unpaid child support payments (see S. 2514), S4785 [2AP]

U.S. Trade Representative: identification of trade liberalization priorities (see S. 1850), S3975 [19MR]

Unemployment: emergency compensation (see S. 2699), S6484 [12MY]

Veterans: health care services for women veterans (see S. 2028), S1920 [20FE]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial 10th Anniversary Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 318), S9024 [25JN]

Voting Rights Act: extend bilingual provisions (see S. 2236), S1703 [19FE]

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

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 338), S13879 [17SE]

World War II: tribute to the ``Righteous Gentiles'' of the Holocaust (see S. Res. 289), S5774 [29AP]

Year of Reconciliation Between American Indians and Non-Indians: designate (see S.J. Res. 222), S846 [3FE]

Year of the American Craft—A Celebration of the Creative Work of the Hand: designate (see S.J. Res. 218), S1268 [6FE]

Yugoslavia: recognition of Croatia and Slovenia (see S. Res. 246), S923 [4FE]

Documents

National Cancer Institute Budget Estimate, S13670 [17SE]

Explanations

Medicare payments for electrocardiogram interpretations (S. 2914), S9289• [30JN]

Factsheets

State Health Care Financing Equity Act (S. 3223), S13268 [10SE]

Letters

Farmer Owned Reserve Program: by, S12663 [12AU]

Foreign aid to Nicaragua: Antonio Lacayo, S8127 [12JN]

———Committee on Foreign Affairs, S8126 [12JN]

———Senator Helms, S8126 [12JN]

Hazardous substances cleanup: Ann Glumac, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, S8647 [23JN]

———Daniel E. Cooper, Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials, S8647 [23JN]

———John D. Noonan, S8633 [23JN]

———several environmental organizations, S8633 [23JN]

International human rights: by, S15948 [1OC]

Kids for Saving Earth's (organization) activities: Christine Taaffe, S8160 [15JN]

———Heidi Steinke, S8160 [15JN]

———Jill Miller, S8160 [15JN]

———Taya Brodin, S8160 [15JN]

———William J. Brendle, S8160 [15JN]

Management of certain waste as hazardous substances: Frederic Krupp, Environmental Defense Fund, Michael Fisher, Sierra Club, and John H. Adams, Natural Resources Defense Council, S164 [22JA]

———several Senators, S163 [22JA]

———several State attorneys general, S164 [22JA]

Most-favored-nation status for People's Republic of China: by, S15933 [1OC]

———Ying Q. Ji, Independent Federation of Chinese Students and Scholars, S2181 [25FE]

Lists

Americans With Disabilities Act information resources, S615• [29JA]

Savings Coalition of America, S12266 [11AU]

Motions offered by

Education: improve system (S. 2), S278 [23JA]

Remarks by, on

Aeronautics: accident liability standards, S6654 [14MY]

Agency for Health Care Policy and Research: reauthorizing (S. 3179), S12588 [12AU]

———revise and extend programs (H.R. 5673), S15873 [30SE]

Agriculture: crop damages, S13493 [15SE]

———crop insurance relative to yield averages and late planting (S. 3167), S12352• [11AU]

———improve Farmer Owned Reserve Program (S. 3202), S12662 [12AU]

———price supports for milk (S. 3011), S10219 [23JY]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5487), S10435, S10479 [28JY]

Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration: revise and extend certain programs (S. 1306), conference report, S7671 [9JN]

Americans With Disabilities Act: implementation, S614• [29JA]

Andersen Corp.: tribute, S12947• [8SE]

Appropriations: investments in education and school-to-work initiatives, S492 [28JA]

———line-item veto, S2474 [27FE]

Brunelle, Philip: nomination to the National Council on the Arts, S10847• [29JY]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced, S8907 [25JN], S9202, S9241, S9257 [30JN]

———defense rescissions, S6079 [6MY]

———intragovernmental transactions involving trust funds (S. 2526), S4838• [2AP]

———line-item rescission authority (S. 2403), S6079 [6MY]

———making supplemental appropriations, transfers, and rescissions (H.R. 5620), S13479, S13490, S13493 [15SE]

———President's proposal to reduce spending or generate offsetting receipts, S3279 [11MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1993-97 (S. Con. Res. 106; H. Con. Res. 287), S5138 [9AP], S5488, S5467 [10AP]

Business and industry: amortization of goodwill and certain other intangibles, S14929 [24SE]

Camp Savage, MN: honor Japanese-American soldiers, S7392 [3JN]

Carnes, Edward E.: nomination to be circuit judge, S12966 [9SE]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), conference report, S2180 [25FE]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), veto, S3854 [18MR]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 5318), veto, S15932 [1OC]

Clean Air Act: Bush administration abandonment of certain auto pollution abatement requirements, S3689 [13MR]

———Bush administration policy on implementation, S3730 [17MR]

Commonwealth of Independent States: economic assistance to emerging republics, S4573 [1AP]

———economic assistance to emerging republics (S. 2532), S9459 [1JY], S9730 [2JY]

Conservation of energy: promote (H.R. 776), S10764 [29JY]

———promote (H.R. 776), conference report, S17646, S17654 [8OC]

Cook County, MN: National Recycling Coalition Best Rural Recycling Program award recipient, S17082• [5OC]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), conference report, S3940 [19MR]

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

Defense industries: downsizing, S14305 [21SE]

Dept. of Defense: budget, S5138 [9AP]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5504), S14305 [21SE]

———reinvestment of certain expenditures into the economy and domestic programs (S. 2399), S4196 [25MR]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5488), S13198, S13234 [10SE]

Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 5518), S11457 [4AU]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (S. 3026), S10349 [27JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5677), S13669, S13670, S13673, S13703, S13720 [17SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5679), S12948•-S12951• [8SE], S13004, S13038, S13039, S13040, S13042, S13061 [9SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5679), unanimous-consent agreement, S12482 [12AU]

Disabled: improve rehabilitation services (S. 2903), S9139• [29JN]

Disasters: making appropriations for assistance (H.R. 5132), S7010 [20MY], S7129 [21MY]

———making appropriations for assistance (H.R. 5132), conference report, S8467 [18JN]

District of Columbia: disapproval of city council health care benefits expansion legislation, S10906 [30JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5517), S10906 [30JY]

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

Ecology and environment: comprehensive environmental policy, S4145 [25MR]

———pollution prevention and reporting on the release of toxic chemicals (S. 2360), S3767-S3769 [17MR]

Education: allocation and distribution of Federal funds, S275 [23JA]

———encourage school attendance and promote self-sufficiency for welfare recipients, S477 [28JA]

———establish regional centers that promote locally-based, private citizen scholarship programs (S. 3315), S16531• [3OC]

———establishment of alternative public schools, S346, S347, S352 [24JA]

———improve system (S. 2), S129, S130 [22JA], S221, S254, S275 [23JA], S346, S347, S352 [24JA], S477, S503, S507 [28JA]

———improve system (S. 2), conference report, S16209, S16451-S16454 [2OC]

———improve system (S. 2), motion to waive Budget Act, S492 [28JA]

———teacher responsibility relative to parenting, S2252• [25FE]

Education of the Deaf Act: modify provisions (H.R. 5483), S16648 [5OC]

EEOC: funding, S10349 [27JY]

El Salvador: cease-fire (S. Res. 248), S296• [23JA], S595, S596, S599 [29JA]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), conference report, S5855 [30AP]

———national voter registration (S. 250), S6459 [12MY], S6654 [14MY], S6943 [20MY]

———national voter registration (S. 250), veto, S14616 [22SE]

Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (S. 5), conference report, S12105 [11AU]

———entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (S. 5), veto, S14858 [24SE]

———tax credit for employers that provide on-site child care, S14868 [24SE]

EPA: include ethanol in reformulated gasoline program, S6251 [7MY]

———regulation of hazardous substances, S1725• [19FE]

ERISA: protection of health insurance benefits, S7393 [3JN]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: amend relative to medical devices (S. 2783), S7165 [21MY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 5368), S15947 [1OC]

Foreign trade: generalized system of preferences (S. Con. Res. 95), S2343 [26FE]

Foussard, Roger: Modern Healthcare (publication) Trustee of the Year Award recipient, S7367• [2JN]

Freedom (space station): funding, S13004 [9SE]

FSLIC: consideration of Federal assistance in tax treatment, S3406 [12MR]

Generalized System of Preferences: eligibility for duty-free treatment of certain articles (S. 3182), S12606• [12AU]

Government: regulation of Government-sponsored enterprises (S. 2733), S8620, S8631, S8632, S8633, S8644 [23JN], S8907 [25JN], S9202, S9241, S9257 [30JN]

Government contracts: funding of Dept. of Labor enforcement of certain regulations, S13479 [15SE]

Hazardous substances: implementation of the Federal cleanup program, S8631, S8632, S8633, S8644 [23JN]

Health: community-based school health care programs, S16209 [2OC]

———comprehensive health care services in schools, S18213 [8OC]

———funding for cancer research, S13669, S13670 [17SE]

———maternal and child health block grant, S13720 [17SE]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S106 [22JA], S1177 [6FE], S5929 [5MY], S8123 [12JN], S10764 [29JY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1872), S2949 [10MR]

———regulation of mammography services and radiological equipment (H.R. 6182), S17243 [7OC]

———small employer health insurance coverage reform, S14773, S14775, S14792 [23SE]

———State policies to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S15600 [29SE]

———State policies to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 3165, 3223), S12351• [11AU], S13267 [10SE]

Higher Education Act: reauthorization (S. 1150), S1852, S1888 [20FE], S1959 [21FE], S10159 [23JY]

———reauthorization (S. 1150), conference report, S9269 [30JN]

Human rights: impact of the downfall of communism on international abuses, S12947• [8SE]

Hurricanes: Federal relief efforts for damage caused by Andrew, S13490 [15SE], S13640 [16SE]

Hutchinson, MN: Hutchinson Senior High School participation in National Bicentennial Competition, S5920• [30AP]

Income: pension plan security requirements, S14940 [24SE]

Israel: loan guarantees, S12740• [12AU]

———loan guarantees (S. Res. 277), S4616 [1AP]

Jews: anniversary of expulsion from Spain, S4432 [31MR]

John Heinz Competitive Excellence Award: establish (S. 2530), S4845 [2AP]

Kids for Saving Earth (organization): tribute, S8159 [15JN]

Kimball, Katharine L.: privilege of the floor, S2961 [10MR]

King, Rodney: civil unrest relative to court verdict on police brutality charges, S7129 [21MY]

Labor: adjudication of unfair labor practices (S. 3375), S18165• [8OC], S18279• [29OC]

———prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (S. 55), S7947 [11JN], S8237 [16JN]

Los Angeles, CA: use of funds to provide assistance to persons arrested or subject to charges of riot-related crimes, S7010 [20MY]

Medicaid: optional State coverage of case-management services for individuals who sustain traumatic brain injuries (S. 3002), S10134 [22JY]

———State enrollment of welfare recipients into managed care plans, S15582 [29SE]

———State enrollment of welfare recipients into managed care plans (S. 3191), S12650• [12AU]

Medicare: permit separate payments for electrocardiogram interpretations (S. 2914), S9288• [30JN]

Mental health: funding, S13673 [17SE]

Minnesota: disaster relief, S8467 [18JN], S9555• [1JY]

———tribute to Superbowl hosts, S635 [30JA]

Minnesota State University: anniversary of student association, S18289• [29OC]

National Agriculture Day: observance, S4004 [20MR]

National Conference on Aging: authorize (S. 3008), S13507 [15SE]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, S5709• [28AP]

Native Americans: authorizing appropriations for programs (S. 3008), S13507 [15SE]

———recognize Lumbee Tribe of Cheraw Indians (H.R. 1426), S2512 [27FE]

Nicaragua: diversion of funds, S8126 [12JN]

NIH: revise and extend programs (H.R. 2507), S4757, S4863 [2AP]

NRC: establish an independent safety investigation board, S1669 [19FE]

Nuclear energy: reactor licensing, S1155 [6FE]

Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing, S17075• [5OC], S17790 [8OC]

Older Americans Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 3008), S13507 [15SE]

OMB: OSHA health standards in the workplace, S3730 [17MR]

OSHA: seat belt, motorcycle helmet, and driver safety awareness programs regulations, S13703 [17SE]

Pensions: plans covering pilots, S14768 [23SE]

Peru: U.S. relations, S18232• [8OC]

Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources (S. 2166), S1012 [5FE], S1155 [6FE], S1669, S1695 [19FE]

———dependence on foreign sources (S. 2166), motion to proceed, S858 [4FE]

———reformulated gasoline, S12948•-S12951• [8SE]

Pharmaceuticals: authorize human drug application, prescription drug establishment, and prescription drug product fees (H.R. 6181), S17234 [7OC]

———containment of prescription drug prices, S3229 [11MR]

———penalties for illegal activities relative to the approval of abbreviated drug applications (H.R. 2454), S5616 [10AP]

Power resources: making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 5373), S11165 [3AU]

Product safety: establish uniform product liability laws, S6459 [12MY]

———establish uniform product liability laws (S. 640), S13246 [10SE]

Public broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (S. 1504), S7450 [3JN]

Public welfare programs: making appropriations for WIC, Head Start, and Job Corps programs (S. 2387), S10150• [22JY]

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

Radioactive substances: radon gas levels in drinking water, S2967 [10MR]

———reduce public exposure to radon gas (S. 792), S2961, S2967, S2978, S2981 [10MR]

Railroads: settlement of labor-management disputes, S8620 [23JN]

———settlement of labor-management disputes (H.J. Res. 517), S8965 [25JN]

Rehabilitation Act: revise and extend programs (H.R. 5482), conference report, S16612 [5OC], S17545 [8OC]

———revise and extend (S. 3065), S10299 [24JY], S12337 [11AU]

Research: sexual behavior, S4757 [2AP]

———stimulate trade, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the U.S. (S. 479), S2474 [27FE]

———superconducting supercollider funding, S11165 [3AU]

Ripon Society: tribute to moderate Republicans, S11138• [31JY]

Roads and highways: State grants relative to safety belt and motorcycle helmet traffic safety programs (S. 2204), S1251• [6FE]

Russia: removal of armed forces from the Baltic States, S9459 [1JY]

Senate: legislative program, S3729 [17MR], S4432 [31MR]

Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982, S13198 [10SE]

———earnings test for retirement age individuals, S13234 [10SE]

———medical and health insurance information (S. 2878), S8667 [23JN]

Society of Critical Care Medicine: tribute, S5334• [9AP]

Solid waste: management of certain waste as hazardous substances (S. 2146), S163 [22JA]

———State restriction of the interstate transportation of municipal waste (S. 2877), S10113 [22JY]

Somalia: humanitarian assistance, S5930 [5MY]

START Treaty: ratify, S15939 [1OC]

Student aid programs: income dependent education assistance (S. 2255), S2214• [25FE]

Supreme Court: decisions on voluntary school prayer, S254 [23JA]

———ruling on prayer at public school-sponsored activities, S8872 [25JN]

Tariff: cyclosporine (S. 2203), S1251• [6FE]

———in-line roller skate boots (S. 2739), S6899• [19MY]

———internally lighted ceramic and porcelin figurines (S. 2542), S4959 [7AP]

———railway locomotives and freight cars (S. 2561), S5222• [9AP]

Taxation: capital gains, S12480 [12AU]

———designation of income tax liability to be used to reduce the national debt, S15016 [25SE]

———establish enterprise zones (H.R. 11), S12265, S12266, S12267 [11AU], S12464, S12480 [12AU], S14768, S14773, S14775, S14792 [23SE], S14868, S14912, S14918, S14929, S14940 [24SE], S15016 [25SE], S15582, S15584, S15600 [29SE]

———establish enterprise zones (H.R. 11), conference report, S17700 [8OC]

———individual retirement accounts, S12265, S12266, S12267 [11AU]

———permanent extension for the issuance of first-time farmer bonds (S. 710), S708• [30JA]

———promote incentives for economic growth and relief for families (H.R. 4210), S3229, S3279 [11MR], S3406 [12MR], S3603, S3683 [13MR]

———require supermajority for bill increasing, S3603 [13MR]

———three-fifths majority vote to increase taxes, S9202 [30JN], S14918 [24SE]

———treatment of payers and recipients of unpaid child support payments (S. 2514), S4807 [2AP]

———treatment of tobacco advertising and promotional expenses, S14912 [24SE]

Television: local regulation of cable programming and rates (S. 12), S750 [31JA]

———local regulation of cable programming and rates (S. 12), conference report, S14606 [22SE]

———local regulation of cable programming and rates (S. 12), veto, S16673 [5OC]

Unemployment: emergency compensation (H.R. 5260), conference report, S9658 [2JY]

———emergency compensation (S. 2173), S885 [4FE]

Voting Rights Act: extend bilingual provisions (H.R. 4312), S11824 [7AU]

Water: moratorium on certain drinking water regulations, S13038, S13039, S13040, S13042 [9SE]

———moratorium on certain drinking water regulations (S. 2900), S9556• [1JY]

———State revolving loan funds for wastewater treatment, S4145-S4147 [25MR]

Weber, Representative: retirement, S5199 [9AP]

Wetlands Reserve Program: funding, S10435 [28JY]

WIC: funding for the special supplemental food program, S5467 [10AP]

Wilson, Joseph C., IV: nomination to be Ambassador to the Republic of Gabon and the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, S9768 [2JY]

Women: counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), veto, S15911 [1OC]

———economic equity (S. 2677), S6384• [7MY]

Yugoslavia: authorization of U.N. multinational action in Bosnia-Herzegovina (S. Res. 330), S12740• [12AU]

———human rights in emerging republics (S. 2743), S7146 [21MY]

Reports

Crossroads—Higher Education in Minnesota: Minnesota Commission on Post-Secondary Education, S1961 [21FE]

Rhymes

``Moderates Lament,'' William E. Frenzel, S11139• [31JY]

Statements

Nomination of Philip Brunelle to the National Council on the Arts: by, S10913 [30JY]

Rehabilitation Act Extension: Dan Klint, S10300 [24JY]

Tables

Baseline gasoline fuel properties, S12949• [8SE]

Testimonies

Committee on Finance: Pension Plan Funding (S. 3162), D1206 [25SE]

Committee on Labor and Human Resources: Income Dependent Education Assistance (S. 2255), D147 [25FE]

Texts of

S. 2146, management of certain waste as hazardous substances, S163 [22JA]

S. 2204, State grants relative to safety belt and motorcycle helmet traffic safety programs, S1252• [6FE]

S. 2360, Toxics Release and Pollution Prevention Act, S3769-S3776 [17MR]

S. 2739, tariff on in-line roller skate boots, S6899• [19MY]

S. 2914, permit separate medicare payments for electrocardiogram interpretations, S9289• [30JN]

S. 3011, Midwest Dairy Equity Act, S10219 [23JY]

S. 3223, State Health Care Financing Equity Act, S13267 [10SE]

S. 3315, Dollars for Scholars Community Scholarship Foundation Development Act, S16531• [3OC]

S. 3375, Justice for Permanently Displaced Striking Workers Act, S18279• [29OC]

S. Con. Res. 95, generalized system of trade preferences, S2342 [26FE]

Tributes

Adams, Senator, S17797 [8OC]

Baird, Robert C., S17060• [5OC]

Begin, Menachem, S2982, S2984 [10MR]

Blatnik, John A., S557 [29JA]

Brown, Brandon D., S5654 [28AP]

Brunsdale, Louise M., S10797 [29JY]

Burdick, Quentin N., S13092 [9SE]

Burdick, Senator Jocelyn Birch, S13578 [16SE]

Califano, Joseph A., Jr., S17062• [5OC]

Coleman, Rosemarie, S14578• [21SE]

Devitt, Edward J., S4005 [20MR]

Dillard, Russell L., S13565 [16SE]

Dixon, Senator, S17796 [8OC]

Fink, Matthew, S9587 [2JY]

Fujimura, Yoshiro, S7392 [3JN]

Garn, Senator, S17796 [8OC]

Gervais, Generose, S11963• [7AU]

Glover, Gleason, S2601• [27FE]

Grams, Wilma, S6513• [12MY]

Harren, Henry M., S8128 [12JN]

Kennedy, Roger, S17811 [8OC]

Knapp, Bill, S17811 [8OC]

Malleris, Bill, S1506• [7FE]

Maupins, William, S4572 [1AP]

Mayberry, W. Eugene, S11962• [7AU]

Morgan, Sam, S4404• [26MR]

Nyberg, Luanne, S4855• [2AP]

Rudman, Senator, S17796 [8OC]

Sampson, Atlanta Constance, S15896• [30SE]

Smallidge, Gene and Louise, S3899• [18MR]

Solarz, Representative, S14585 [22SE]

Symms, Senator, S17796 [8OC]

Wirth, Senator, S17797 [8OC]