SPECTER, ARLEN(a Senator from Pennsylvania)
Addresses
Bucknell University Commencement: Joseph V. Reed, S8880 [25JN]
Amendments offered by, to
Budget: making supplemental appropriations, transfers, and rescissions (H.R. 5620), S13469, S13553 [15SE]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1993-97 (H. Con. Res. 287), S5464 [10AP]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1993-97 (S. Con. Res. 106), S5535 [10AP]
Cicippio, Elham G.: relief (S. 2499), S17173, S17471 [7OC]
Commonwealth of Independent States: economic assistance to emerging republics (S. 2532), S9549 [1JY], S9716, S9868, S9885 [2JY]
Conservation of energy: promote (H.R. 776), S10760, S10814, S10824 [29JY]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 5504), S14700 [22SE]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 5503), S11495 [4AU]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5677), S13591, S13618, S13658, S13659 [16SE], S13676, S13708, S13908, S13910 [17SE]
Disasters: making appropriations for assistance (H.R. 5132), S7018, S7049 [20MY]
Education: improve system (S. 2), S173 [22JA]
Elections: national voter registration (S. 250), S6510, S6511 [12MY], S6744 [14MY], S6874, S6913 [19MY]
Government: regulation of Government-sponsored enterprises (S. 2733), S9074 [26JN]
Higher Education Act: reauthorization (S. 1150), S1879, S1880, S1884, S1922, S1930, S1931, D1930 [20FE]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for the Dept. of Defense and defense activities of the Dept. of Energy (S. 3114), S11959 [7AU], S14054, S14134, S14144, S14162 [18SE]
Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources (S. 2166), S1269 [6FE]
Railroads: safety (S. 1571), S3884 [18MR]
Solid waste: State restriction of the interstate transportation of municipal waste (S. 2877), S10039 [21JY], S10087, S10144 [22JY]
Taxation: establish enterprise zones (H.R. 11), S12470, S12691 [12AU], S14820 [23SE], S15242 [25SE], S15314, S15351, S15412 [26SE]
———promote incentives for economic growth and relief for families (H.R. 4210), S3130, S3131, S3160, S3161 [10MR], S3412 [12MR], S3704 [13MR]
Women: reproduction rights (S. 25), S9026 [25JN]
Yugoslavia: authorization of U.N. multinational action in Bosnia-Herzegovina (S. Res. 330), S12051, S12084 [10AU]
Analyses
Senator Specter's Proposal Regarding Penalty-Free Withdrawals From Retirement Accounts: FRS, S3162 [10MR]
Appointments
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S2614 [27FE]
Conferee: H.R. 776, Comprehensive National Energy Policy Act, S10876 [30JY]
———H.R. 5368, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, S15958 [1OC]
———H.R. 5373, energy and water development appropriations, S11221 [3AU]
———H.R. 5504, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S14714 [23SE]
———H.R. 5620, making supplemental appropriations, transfers, and rescissions, S13495 [15SE]
———H.R. 5677, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, S13982 [18SE]
———S. 2344, veterans health care, S10498 [28JY], S10801 [29JY]
———S. 2403, line-item budget rescission authority, S6446 [12MY]
Articles and editorials
Screwy Subsidy for Drivers, New York (NY) Times, S1202 [6FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Armed Forces: mint coins in commemoration of women who served in the military (see S. 3302), S16348 [2OC]
Census: prohibit the use of appropriated funds to adjust the census (see S. 3178), S12572 [12AU]
Cicippio, Elham G.: relief (see S. 2499), S4500 [31MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: installation of telephones in health care facilities for use by patients (see S. 2715), S6712 [14MY]
———prohibit implementation of the Rural Health Care Initiative (see S. 2188), S1040 [5FE]
Ellis Island Medal of Honor: presentation (see S. Con. Res. 105), S4786 [2AP]
Foreign trade: private remedies for unfair practices of foreign companies (see S. 2508), S4636 [1AP]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 240), S284 [23JA]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 3176), S12572 [12AU]
Insurance: tax treatment of deferred acquisition costs of health insurance policies (see S. 3353), S16979 [5OC]
International trade: strengthen U.S. position (see S. 3019), S10218 [23JY]
Interstate compacts: consent to a compact between Pennsylvania and New Jersey relative to the Delaware River Port Authority (see S. 2964), S9776 [2JY]
Iron and steel industry: voluntary restraint agreements (see S. 2345), S3458 [12MR]
Job Training Partnership Act: program to provide jobs for economic growth (see S. 2200), S1248 [6FE]
Law enforcement officers: pay reform for certain Federal police officers (see S. 3173), S12346 [11AU]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 241), S438 [27JA]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 284), S4501 [31MR]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 242), S438 [27JA]
National Walking Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 342), S15473 [28SE]
Solid waste: capacity planning process relative to the siting of hazardous waste disposal facilities (see S. 2919), S9519 [1JY]
Tariff: chemicals (see S. 2687), S6483 [12MY]
———cyclohexylisocyanate (see S. 3040), S10218 [23JY]
———mounted television lenses (see S. 3024), S10218 [23JY]
———n-butylisocyanate (see S. 3021), S10218 [23JY]
———p-nitrobenzyl alcohol (see S. 3023), S10218 [23JY]
———3,5,-Dichloro-N-(1,1-dimethyl-2-propynyl)benzamide (see S. 3022), S10218 [23JY]
Taxation: incentives for investments in disadvantaged and women-owned business enterprises (see S. 2920), S9519 [1JY]
Yugoslavia: recognition of Croatia and Slovenia (see S. Res. 254), S795 [31JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Air Force: establish memorial in the District of Columbia (see S. 1931), S13275 [10SE]
American Philosophical Society: anniversary (see S. 2661), S6099 [6MY]
Armed Forces: protections and benefits for Reserves affected by reductions in force (see S. 2697), S8533 [18JN]
———treatment of members of the Selected Reserve affected by force reductions (see S. 2711), S7491 [3JN]
Azerbaijan: U.S. trade policy (see S. 2167), S2853 [4MR]
Begin, Menachem: tribute (see S. Res. 268), S3116 [10MR]
Burdick, Quentin N.: tribute (see S. Res. 338), S12939 [8SE]
Buy American Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 262), S5516 [10AP]
California: protection of public lands in the desert (see S. 21), S10942 [30JY]
Census: notification of methodology for producing numbers used in Federal funding formulas (see S. 3177), S12572 [12AU]
Children and youth: child abuse prevention (see S. 2509), S5705 [28AP]
———promote education, safety, and welfare programs within a family environment (see S. 3243), S13879 [17SE]
China, People's Republic of: human rights violations in Tibet (see S. Res. 271), S3882 [18MR]
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see S. 2062), S6394 [7MY]
Coins: mint commemorative coins for 100th anniversary of protection of Civil War battlegrounds (see S. 2682), S7361 [2JN]
———minting of a commemorative coins to support the Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games (see S. 2134), S9954 [20JY]
Commodore Barry Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 255), S9955 [20JY]
Commonwealth of Independent States: implementation of human rights standards in the former Soviet republics (see S. Con. Res. 74), S70 [21JA]
Congress: require members to pay for medical services provided by the Office of the Attending Physician (see S. 1830), S170 [22JA]
Crime: combat violence against women (see S. 15), S169 [22JA]
———Federal assistance to local agencies in preventing crime against senior citizens (see S. 2484), S5515 [10AP]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 2305), S2674 [3MR]
———State enactment of legislation relative to stalking other persons (see S. 2922), S11083 [31JY]
Cuba: democratic reforms (see S. 2918), S9519 [1JY]
Day of Recognition of Filipino World War II Veterans: designate (see S.J. Res. 261), S3127 [10MR]
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 243), S923 [4FE]
Department of the Treasury Forfeiture Fund: establish (see S. 2118), S2231 [25FE]
Dept. of Defense: direct grants to States to provide technical and financial assistance for defense-dependent contractors (see S. 2755), S7719 [9JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: prohibit implementation of the Rural Health Care Initiative (see S. 2183), S1597 [18FE]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see S. 2195), S1040 [5FE]
82d Airborne Division 50th Anniversary Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 270), S9073 [26JN]
Families and domestic relations: criminal penalties for flight to avoid payment of child support (see S. 1002), S8674 [23JN]
Federal Aviation Act: amend relative to bankruptcy transportation plans (see S. 240), S5515 [10AP]
Firefighters: enact a fire service bill of rights (see S. 1451), S4959 [7AP]
Firearms: restore Second Amendment rights of all Americans (see S. 2113), S7718 [9JN]
Fort Necessity National Battlefield: expand (see S. 2954), S9776 [2JY]
Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see S. 1451), S4959 [7AP]
Freedom of religion: exercise (see S. 2969), S9777 [2JY]
Gandhi, Mohandas K.: authorize the Indian American Forum for Political Education to establish a memorial (see S. 781), S10814 [29JY]
Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 210), S70 [21JA]
GSA: Federal court independence in management of judicial space and facilities (see S. 2070), S1078 [5FE]
Health: insurance coverage for mammography screening services (see S. Res. 184), S3976 [19MR]
———permit separate payments for electrocardiogram interpretations (see S. 2914), S11627 [5AU]
———regulation of mammography services and radiological equipment (see S. 1777), S16533 [3OC]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 310), S7169 [21MY]
Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 336), S13266 [10SE]
Housing: lead-based paint hazards (see S. 2341), S3976 [19MR]
Immigration: admission of nonimmigrants who are family to U.S. permanent resident aliens (see S. 2385), S13427 [14SE]
Ireland, Northern: human rights violations (see S. Con. Res. 94), S4123 [24MR]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 330), S13113 [9SE]
Israel: anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem (see S. Con. Res. 113), S7238 [21MY]
———elections and U.S. visit of Yitzhak Rabin (see S. Con. Res. 133), S12686 [12AU]
———loan guarantees (see S. Res. 277), S4636 [1AP]
Jefferson, Thomas: commemorate 250th anniversary of birth (see S. 2661), S6099 [6MY]
John Heinz Competitive Excellence Award: establish (see S. 2530), S4786 [2AP]
John Heinz Senate Fellowship Program: establish (see S. Res. 356), S16979 [5OC], S17438 [7OC]
Kennedy, John F.: release sealed documents relative to assassination (see S.J. Res. 282), S4368 [26MR]
Medicare: reform of payments to physicians (see S. 1810), S7801 [10JN]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on pay raises (see S. Con. Res. 118), S6484 [12MY]
———repeal exemptions from civil rights and labor laws (see S. 2089), S1078 [5FE]
Mental health: national policy to provide health care (see S. 2696), S14125 [18SE]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 287), S8534 [18JN]
Military installations: incarceration of certain aliens in closed installations (see S. 2340), S3301 [11MR]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 272), S3872 [18MR]
National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 280), S4217 [25MR]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 303), S8000 [11JN]
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 Correctional Officers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 258), S5706 [28AP]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 266), S4664 [1AP]
National Customer Service Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 166), S4231 [25MR]
National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 295), S7238 [21MY]
National Education First Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 316), S15884 [30SE]
National Endometriosis Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 321), S13907 [17SE]
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 304), S6712 [14MY]
National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see S.J. Res. 337), S13547 [15SE]
National Literacy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 301), S7362 [2JN]
National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 293), S12070 [10AU]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 328), S15661 [29SE]
National Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 307), S7492 [3JN]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 337), S13547 [15SE]
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), S7719 [9JN]
National Scleroderma Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 257), S6112 [6MY]
National Sheriffs' Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 273), S4664 [1AP]
National Small Independent Telephone Company Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 281), S7491 [3JN]
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 340), S17449 [7OC]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 239), S2232 [25FE]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 309), S7169 [21MY]
National Youth Community Corps Program: establish (see S. 2373), S7801 [10JN]
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 268), S6021 [5MY]
Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing (see S. 2064), S6394 [7MY]
OSHA: regulations (see S. Con. Res. 17), S1713 [19FE]
Paine, Thomas: construction of a monument on the Capitol Grounds (see S. Con. Res. 110), S5501 [10AP]
Persian Gulf Conflict: establish registry of veterans (see S. 3346), S16979 [5OC]
Pesticides: use on minor crops (see S. 2980), S9777 [2JY]
Pharmaceuticals: alternate uses of new animal drugs and new drugs intended for human use (see S. 2667), S13427 [14SE]
———research on diethylstilbestrol (see S. 2837), S13551 [15SE]
Pittsburgh Penguins (hockey team): tribute to Stanley Cup champions (see S. Res. 304), S7353 [2JN]
Pledge of Allegiance: mint coins to commemorate anniversary (see S. 1087), S7360 [2JN]
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]
Public welfare programs: making appropriations for WIC, Head Start, and Job Corps programs (see S. 2387), S8803 [24JN]
Quentin N. Burdick U.S. Courthouse, Fargo, ND: designate (see S. 3224), S13266 [10SE]
Raye, Martha: award the Presidential Medal of Freedom (see S. Con. Res. 62), S5917 [30AP]
Refugee Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 323), S15884 [30SE]
SBA: reauthorize the Small Business Innovation Research Program (see S. 2941), S11801 [6AU]
Smithsonian Institution: establish the National Air and Space Museum Expansion Site Advisory Panel (see S. 1788), S5515 [10AP]
Solid waste: local authorization relative to disposal facility acceptance of waste generated outside the State (see S. 2386), S4031 [20MR]
Sports: minting of commemorative coins in honor of the World University Games (see S. 2841), S16533 [3OC]
Tariff: antidumping duty and countervailing duty laws (see S. 3046), S11083 [31JY]
———footwear (see S. 405), S9073 [26JN]
———iron and steel pipe and tube products (see S. 703), S8674 [23JN]
———tamoxifen citrate (see S. 2389), S13550 [15SE]
Taxation: depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment (see S. 1786), S2929 [5MR]
———establish enterprise zones (see S. 1032), S6111 [6MY]
———exclude imposition of employer Social Security taxes on cash tips (see S. 765), S9541 [1JY]
———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see S. 1261), S2056 [21FE]
———repeal recreational vessel fee (see S. 843), S68 [21JA]
———short-term economic growth incentives to create jobs (see S. 2612), S5220 [9AP]
———treatment of land subject to qualified conservation easements (see S. 2957), S16533 [3OC]
Telecommunications: modernize infrastructure relative to universally accessible telephone service (see S. 2810), S7584 [4JN]
U.N. Conference on Environment and Development: U.S. participation (see S. Con. Res. 89), S1597 [18FE]
VA: extend certain authorities (see S. 2378), S4031 [20MR]
Veterans: housing assistance to homeless (see S. 2512), S5814 [29AP]
———improve health care (see S. 2344), S3301 [11MR]
———increase rates of compensation for service-connected disabilities (see S. 2322), S2911 [5MR]
———treatment of certain rehabilitative services' compensation relative to pension calculation (see S. 2372), S3959 [19MR]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial 10th Anniversary Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 318), S9024 [25JN]
Vietnamese Conflict: minting of commemorative coins in honor of veterans and the anniversary of the dedication of the memorial (see S. 2707), S14125 [18SE]
Voting Rights Act: extend bilingual provisions (see S. 2236), S1703 [19FE]
Wallenberg, Raoul: accounting of whereabouts and definitive fate (see S. Res. 249), S284 [23JA]
Weapons: moratorium on the sale of antipersonnel landmines abroad (see S. 3098), S12685 [12AU]
Women: reproduction rights (see S. 25), S4959 [7AP]
Women's Army Corps: issuance of a commemorative stamp (see S.J. Res. 230), S4663 [1AP]
World War II: establish a memorial to veterans in the District of Columbia (see S. 2244), S5705 [28AP]
———funding for War in the Pacific National Historical Park and American Memorial Park (see S. 2321), S8803 [24JN]
Year of Reconciliation Between American Indians and Non-Indians: designate (see S.J. Res. 222), S1713 [19FE]
Yemen: emigration of Jews (see S. Res. 325), S10242 [23JY]
Yugoslavia: enforcement of U.N. resolutions relative to cessation of hostilities (see S. Res. 314), S8676 [23JN]
———prohibit U.S. assistance to Serbia and Montenegro (see S. Res. 300), S8676 [23JN]
———recognition of Croatia and Slovenia (see S. Res. 246), S284 [23JA]
Bills and resolutions relative to
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: appointment (see S. Res. 250), S284 [23JA]
Documents
Proposed Amendment to H.R. 11, Enterprise Zone Tax Incentives Act, S15315 [26SE]
Introductions
Joseph V. Reed, S8879 [25JN]
Letters
Consumer Confidence and Financial Flexibility Act: Philip H. Geier, Jr., Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc., S3163 [10MR]
Dept. of Defense funding of V-22 Osprey aircraft development: several Senators, S7577 [4JN]
Designate segments of Allegheny River as components of Wild and Scenic Rivers System: James M. Ridenour, Dept. of the Interior, S5046 [8AP]
Extradition of Joseph P. Doherty to the United Kingdom: by, S942 [5FE]
Research for treatment and cure of Alzheimer's disease: Jay W. Pettegrew, University of Pittsburgh, S2953 [10MR]
———Kenneth R. Siger, Aluminum Company of America, S2954 [10MR]
SEC study of public utility holding companies: William E. Mowatt, Pennsylvania Rural Electric Association, S1199 [6FE]
Tax treatment of withdrawals from pension plans and certain other tax credits: Philip H. Geier, Jr., Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc., S988 [5FE], S5317 [9AP], S15317, S15318 [26SE]
Motions offered by
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5677), S13624 [16SE]
Remarks by, on
A. Rifkin & Co.: anniversary, S2449 [27FE]
Abortion: counseling at federally funded family planning clinics, S13494 [15SE]
Aeronautics: accident liability standards, S6654 [14MY]
Allegheny River: designate segments as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 606), House amendment, S5045, S5046 [8AP]
Appropriations: line-item veto, S2464 [27FE]
———New Mexico Star Schools program, S13969 [18SE]
Armed Forces: mint coins in commemoration of women who served in the military (S. 3302), S16348 [2OC]
———reemployment rights and benefits (S. 1095), S16040 [1OC]
BLS: use of funds based on adjusted census, S13713, S13722 [17SE]
Budget: grant power to the President to reduce authority, S13686 [17SE]
———making supplemental appropriations, transfers, and rescissions (H.R. 5620), S13494, S13495 [15SE]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1993-97 (H. Con. Res. 287), S5467 [10AP]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1993-97 (S. Con. Res. 106), S5003 [8AP]
Bush, President: State of the Union Message, S781 [31JA]
Carnes, Edward E.: nomination to be circuit judge, S12966 [9SE]
Census: prohibit the use of appropriated funds to adjust the census (S. 3178), S12584• [12AU]
Cicippio, Elham G.: relief (S. 2499), S4505 [31MR]
Colleges and universities: Pell Grant Program, S13619, S13621, S13623 [16SE]
———preaccreditation status relative to Federal financial aid, S13711 [17SE]
———requirement to provide information and develop programs to prevent sexual assaults, S1873 [20FE]
———restore financial aid administrator discretion relative to the Pell grant program, S13712 [17SE]
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: appointment (S. Res. 250), S317 [24JA]
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: description of meeting room, S16449• [2OC]
Commonwealth of Independent States: certify adherence to debt repayment schedules, S9716, S9717, S9718 [2JY]
———economic assistance to emerging republics (S. 2532), S9457 [1JY], S9716, S9717, S9740 [2JY]
———economic assistance to emerging republics (S. 2532), unanimous-consent agreement, S9456 [1JY]
Conservation of energy: promote, S1200, S1202 [6FE]
———promote (H.R. 776), S10760, S10761, S10762, S10764, S10766, S10767, S10768, S10777, S10784 [29JY]
Courts: judicial nominee confirmation process, S17059• [5OC]
Crime: software copyright violations (S. 893), S7580 [4JN]
Dept. of Defense: convert military-industrial complex to civilian-industrial complex, S13592, S13593, S13594 [16SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5504), S14642 [22SE]
———reinvestment of certain expenditures into the economy and domestic programs (S. 2399), S4329 [26MR]
———transfer funds from the strategic defense initiative to breast cancer research program, S14642 [22SE]
———V-22 Osprey aircraft funding, S7576 [4JN]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 5503), S11586 [5AU]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5488), S13192 [10SE]
Dept. of Transportation: special funding, S6983 [20MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: installation of telephones in health care facilities for use by patients (S. 2715), S6721 [14MY]
———prohibit implementation of the Rural Health Care Initiative, S1885, S1886 [20FE]
———prohibit implementation of the Rural Health Care Initiative (S. 2188), S1040 [5FE], S1886 [20FE]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5677), S13589, S13590, S13591, S13592, S13593, S13594, S13618, S13619, S13621, S13623, S13624, S13637 [16SE], S13672, S13675, S13676, S13677, S13680, S13681, S13686, S13704, S13706, S13709, S13710, S13711, S13712, S13713, S13722, S13723, S13728 [17SE], S13969, S13982 [18SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5677), conference report, S16462, S16467 [3OC]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5679), S13006, S13058 [9SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5679), conference report, S16303 [2OC]
Disasters: making appropriations for assistance (H.R. 5132), S6973, S6983 [20MY], S7134, S7137 [21MY]
———making appropriations for assistance (H.R. 5132), conference report, S8462 [18JN]
Diseases: research for Alzheimer's disease treatment, S2952 [10MR]
Doherty, Joseph P.: extradition to United Kingdom, S941 [5FE]
Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act: prohibit use of funds to provide homosexual support services to students, S13723 [17SE]
Drugs: funding of Federal demand and supply reduction activities, S13676 [17SE]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, S781 [31JA], S833 [3FE], S12426 [12AU]
———national objectives priority assignments (S. 2195), S987, S988, S992, S993, S994, S995, S996, S997, S998 [5FE]
Education: establish the Dwight D. Eisenhower Leadership Development program, S1879, S1880 [20FE]
———higher education opportunities (S. 1845), S4434 [31MR]
———improve system (S. 2), S141 [22JA], S494, S505 [28JA]
———Pell Grant Program, S13676 [17SE]
Elections: national voter registration (S. 250), S6654 [14MY], S6874, S6875, S6876 [19MY], S6943 [20MY]
Ellis Island Medal of Honor: presentation (S. Con. Res. 105), S4847 [2AP]
Employment: youth jobs programs, S7134 [21MY]
First Infantry Division: anniversary (S. Res. 305), S7581 [4JN]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 5368), S15836 [30SE]
Foreign trade: effect of foreign government subsidies, S5003 [8AP]
———overview of Committee on the Judiciary field hearings relative to unfair trade practices, S2127-S2131 [25FE]
———private remedies for unfair practices of foreign companies (S. 2508), S4645, S4648, S4649, S4650, S4654 [1AP]
Fort Campbell, KY: anniversary of (Hellcats) 12th Armored Division, S10403 [28JY]
Franklin, Barbara H.: nomination to be Sec. of Commerce, S2492 [27FE]
Freedom (space station): funding, S13006 [9SE]
Government: regulation of Government-sponsored enterprises (S. 2733), S8620 [23JN]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (S.J. Res. 240), S291• [23JA]
GSA: Federal court independence in management of judicial space and facilities (S. 2070), S908 [4FE]
Hanceville, AL: establish wellness facility at Wallace State Community College, S13637 [16SE]
Hazardous substances: recovery of metals in waste water treatment, S16303 [2OC]
Health: breast cancer research funding, S13706 [17SE]
———medical benefits for coal industry retirees, S10784 [29JY]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S1185 [6FE], S10760, S10761, S10762, S10764, S10766, S10767, S10768 [29JY], S11587 [5AU]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 3176), S12574-S12579 [12AU]
———small employer health insurance coverage reform, S14776 [23SE]
Health care facilities: community health centers funding, S13709 [17SE]
Health care professionals: pay rate for nurses at Dept. of Veterans Affairs facilities (S. 2575), S16311 [2OC]
Higher Education Act: reauthorization (S. 1150), S1873, S1879, S1880, S1881, S1885, S1886 [20FE]
Human rights: recovery of damages from individuals engaging in torture or extrajudicial killing (H.R. 2092), S2667, S2668, S2669 [3MR]
Insurance: tax treatment of deferred acquisition costs of health insurance policies (S. 3353), S17032• [5OC]
International trade: strengthen U.S. position (S. 3019), S10224 [23JY]
Interstate compacts: consent to a compact between Pennsylvania and New Jersey relative to the Delaware River Port Authority (S. 2964), S9809• [2JY], S12566 [12AU]
Iraq: election of Kurdish Legislative Assembly, S6590 [13MY]
Iron and steel industry: voluntary restraint agreements (S. 2345), S3458 [12MR]
Israel: independence day, S6589, S6615• [13MY]
———loan guarantees, S12425 [12AU]
———loan guarantees (S. Res. 277), S4608 [1AP]
———loan guarantees (S. Res. 277), unanimous-consent agreement, S4608 [1AP]
Job Training Partnership Act: program to provide jobs for economic growth (S. 2200), S1248 [6FE]
John Heinz Competitive Excellence Award: establish (S. 2530), S4844 [2AP]
John Heinz Senate Fellowship Program: establish (S. Res. 356), S17104 [7OC]
Kennedy, John F.: release sealed documents relative to assassination (S.J. Res. 282), S4397 [26MR]
King, Rodney: retrial of law enforcement officers on Civil Rights Act violations, S5826 [30AP]
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (S. 55), S7961 [11JN]
Law enforcement officers: pay reform for certain Federal police officers (S. 3173), S12359• [11AU]
Mental health: funding, S13672 [17SE]
National Cancer Institute: funding for the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory facility for proton radiation therapy, S13711 [17SE]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for the Dept. of Defense and defense activities of the Dept. of Energy (S. 3114), S11867 [7AU], S14162 [18SE]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (S.J. Res. 241), S438 [27JA]
National Hispanic Heritage Month: observance, S13569 [16SE]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (S.J. Res. 284), S4515 [31MR]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (S.J. Res. 242), S439 [27JA]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (S.J. Res. 309), S7234• [21MY]
Native Americans: establish a pilot program to provide housing loans to veterans (S. 2528), S14119 [18SE]
NIH: revise and extend programs (H.R. 2507), S4764 [2AP]
Persian Gulf Conflict: establish registry of veterans (S. 3346), S17148• [7OC]
Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources (S. 2166), S1198, S1200, S1201 [6FE], S1639, S1640 [19FE]
———dependence on foreign sources (S. 2166), motion to proceed, S833 [3FE]
Philadelphia, PA: German Day festivities, S7915 [11JN]
———tribute to the Carpenters' Co., S8226 [16JN]
Pittsburgh, PA: anniversary of the Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing, S2636 [3MR]
———Coast Guard Reserve Officer Association Congressional Award Trophy for Reserve Unit of the Year recipient, S9996 [21JY]
Pittsburgh Penguins (hockey team): tribute to Stanley Cup champions (S. Res. 304), S7349 [2JN]
Radioactive substances: reduce public exposure to radon gas (S. 792), S2991 [10MR]
Railroads: settlement of labor-management disputes, S8620 [23JN]
Research: stimulate trade, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the U.S. (S. 479), S2464 [27FE]
Russia: removal of armed forces from the Baltic States, S9457 [1JY]
SEC: study of public utility holding companies, S1198, S1200 [6FE]
Senate: cancellation of recess, S992, S993, S994, S995, S996, S997, S998 [5FE]
Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982, S13192 [10SE]
Solid waste: capacity planning process relative to the siting of hazardous waste disposal facilities (S. 2919), S9523-S9525 [1JY]
———local authorization relative to disposal facility acceptance of waste generated outside the State, S6973 [20MY]
———State restriction of the interstate transportation of municipal waste (S. 2877), S10012 [21JY], S10075, S10089, S10090, S10091, S10093 [22JY], S10182 [23JY]
START Treaty: ratify, unanimous-consent agreement, S15567 [29SE]
Susquehanna Neighborhood Advisory Council, Philadelphia, PA: tribute, S8738 [24JN]
Tariff: 3,5,-Dichloro-N-(1,1-dimethyl-2-propynyl)benzamide (S. 3022), S10226 [23JY]
———chemicals (S. 2687), S6487 [12MY]
———mounted television lenses (S. 3024), S10227 [23JY]
———n-butylisocyanate (S. 3021), S10226 [23JY]
———p-nitrobenzyl alcohol (S. 3023), S10227 [23JY]
Taxation: allow withdrawal from certain pension plans to purchase an automobile, S15314, S15317, S15320 [26SE]
———establish enterprise zones (H.R. 11), S11959 [7AU], S12427 [12AU], S14776 [23SE], S15314, S15315, S15317, S15320, S15351, S15368 [26SE]
———establish enterprise zones (H.R. 11), conference report, S17689 [8OC]
———excise tax on trucks relative to manufacturers, distributors, and importers, S15368 [26SE]
———incentives for investments in disadvantaged and women-owned business enterprises, S15314, S15315 [26SE]
———incentives for investments in disadvantaged and women-owned business enterprises (S. 2920), S9525 [1JY]
———individual retirement accounts (S. 612), S833 [3FE]
———promote incentives for economic growth and relief for families (H.R. 4210), S3159, S3162 [10MR], S3410, S3412, S3413, S3414, S3415, S3438 [12MR], S3674 [13MR]
———separate charge restriction for reporting of real estate transactions, S15351 [26SE]
———short-term economic growth incentives to create jobs (S. 2612), S5315 [9AP], S10197 [23JY]
———treatment of certain laws relative to health, children, and families (S. 2325), indefinitely postponed, S3727 [13MR]
———treatment of withdrawals from pension plans and certain other tax credits (S. 1984), S781 [31JA], S833 [3FE], S987, S988 [5FE], S3159 [10MR]
Telephones: privacy of users (S. 652), S6092, S6093 [6MY]
Television: local regulation of cable programming and rates (S. 12), S749, S759, S770 [31JA]
———local regulation of cable programming and rates (S. 12), conference report, S14602 [22SE]
Transportation: high-speed intercity rail facility bonds, S10777 [29JY]
Unemployment: emergency compensation (H.R. 5260), S8497 [18JN]
United Mine Workers: health insurance benefits for retired members, S3438 [12MR]
Urban areas: summer youth jobs programs, S7577 [4JN]
V-22 Osprey: tribute to seven Americans who died in crash, S10288 [24JY]
Veterans: administrative provisions relative to the Court of Veterans Appeals (S. 2974), S16018 [1OC]
———dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of veterans dying from service-connected disabilities (H.R. 5008), S14666 [22SE]
———educational assistance program for Persian Gulf conflict veterans (S. 2231), S1704 [19FE]
———educational assistance programs (S. 2647), S15154 [25SE]
———employment programs (S. 2515), S15131 [25SE]
———health care (S. 2344), conference report, S15121 [25SE]
———housing assistance to homeless (S. 2512), S12932 [8SE]
———housing loans (S. 3108), S16052 [1OC]
———improve health care (S. 2344), S3292 [11MR]
———improve the care and services furnished to women who have experienced sexual trauma (S. 2973), S16112 [1OC]
———increase rates of compensation for service-connected disabilities (S. 2322), S10497 [28JY]
WIC: funding for the special supplemental food program, S5467 [10AP]
Women: counseling and information to pregnant women receiving certain public health assistance (S. 323), veto, S15909 [1OC]
———equity in the workplace, S13681 [17SE]
———reproduction rights (S. 25), S5498 [10AP]
Yugoslavia: authorization of U.N. multinational action in Bosnia-Herzegovina (S. Res. 330), S12030, S12032 [10AU]
———civil war and ethnic violence, S11867 [7AU]
———recognition of Croatia and Slovenia (S. Res. 254), S809• [31JA]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: appointment (S. Res. 250), S279 [23JA]
Tribute, S9489 [1JY]
Reports
Foreign Government Subsidies To Specialty Steel Producers: Georgetown Economic Services, S4651-S4654 [1AP]
Tax Treatment of Withdrawals from Pension Plans for Purchase of an Automobile or Home: FRS, S15319 [26SE]
Resolutions by organizations
SEC study of public utility holding companies: Pennsylvania Rural Electric Association, S1199 [6FE]
Statements
Israeli Destruction of Iraqi Nuclear Reactor: Richard B. Cheney, Sec. of Defense, S6590 [13MY]
Research for Treatment and Cure of Alzheimer's Disease, S2953, S2954 [10MR]
———Ellen Berliner, S2953 [10MR]
———George Boyle, S2954 [10MR]
Tax Treatment of Withdrawals from Pension Plans for Purchase of an Automobile or Home, S15318 [26SE]
Summaries
Loan Guarantees to Israel for Resettlement of Soviet Jewry—The Humanitarian and Economic Cases, S4610 [1AP]
Tables
High Value Economic Growth Act, S10767 [29JY]
Testimonies
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Nomination of Barbara H. Franklin To Be Sec. of Commerce, D82 [6FE]
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Establish the Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, PA, D771 [23JN]
Committee on Governmental Affairs: Bureau of the Census Intercensal Population Estimate Improvements, D1059 [12AU]
———Release Sealed Documents Relative to Assassination of John F. Kennedy (S.J. Res. 282), D548 [12MY]
Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select): Intelligence Reorganization (S. 2198), D300 [19MR]
U.S. Steel Industry and Unfair Trade Practices: Richard P. Simmons, S4649 [1AP]
———Robert E. Heaton, S4648 [1AP]
Texts of
S. 2188, prohibit implementation of the Rural Health Care Initiative, S1041 [5FE]
S. 2499, relief for Elham G. Cicippio, S4505 [31MR]
S. 2508, private remedies for unfair practices of foreign companies, S4646-S4648 [1AP]
S. 2715, installation of telephones in Dept. of Veterans Affairs health care facilities for use by patients, S6722 [14MY]
S. 3173, pay reform for certain Federal police officers, S12359• [11AU]
S. 3176, Health Care Affordability and Quality Improvement Act, S12579-S12583 [12AU]
S. 3353, tax treatment of deferred acquisition costs of health insurance policies, S17033• [5OC]
S. Con. Res. 105, Ellis Island Medal of Honor presentation, S4847 [2AP]
S. Res. 250, appointment of Senator Specter to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, S279, S297 [23JA]
S.J. Res. 241, National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, S438 [27JA]
S.J. Res. 242, National Rehabilitation Week, S439 [27JA]
S.J. Res. 284, National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day, S4516 [31MR]
Transcripts
Health Care Reform: Democratic Caucus of the House of Representatives, S14781-S14786 [23SE]
Press Conference on President Bush's Remarks on Health Care Reform: several Senators, S14777-S14780 [23SE]
Tributes
Allen, John E., Jr., S2951 [10MR]
Binns, James, Jr., S15433 [28SE]
Buck, Theodore L. (Ted), S8160 [15JN]
Burdick, Quentin N., S13243, S13244 [10SE]
Chase, Joseph F., S5649 [28AP]
Clayton, Constance E., S15514 [29SE]
Helwig, Ann, S8450 [18JN]
Hooks, Benjamin L., S8595 [23JN]
Lehman, Donald A., S8444 [18JN]
McNeal, Carol, S8160 [15JN]
Philp, Ellen, S8444 [18JN]
Reed, Joseph V., S8879 [25JN]
Socha, Joseph W., S4923 [7AP]
Specter, Harry, S9393 [1JY]
Williams, Willie L., S5994 [5MY]
Wofford, Senator, S19 [21JA]
Yonno, Eugene, J., S3457 [12MR]