DRUGS

Addresses

National Policy to Control Crime and Reform Court Procedures: Francis T. Murphy, S14946 [3NO]

Amendments

Children and youth: immunization against vaccine preventable diseases (S. 732), S15077, S15081, S15129 [4NO]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1488), S14524 [27OC]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1607), S14955, S14960 [3NO], S14976, S14984, S14992, S15027, S15051, S15071, S15072, S15108, S15109, S15110, S15111, S15112, S15128 [4NO], S15139, S15140, S15143, S15146, S15148, S15151, S15161, S15163, S15171, S15173, S15174, S15177, S15178, S15181, S15182, S15183, S15217, S15221, S15222, S15223, S15224, S15225, S15226, S15227 [5NO], S15242, S15246, S15249, S15258, S15261, S15268, S15270, S15271, S15272, S15274, S15277, S15282, S15284, S15286, S15290, S15291, S15292, S15293, S15295, S15301, S15304, S15309, S15310, S15313, S15339, S15340, S15341, S15342, S15343, S15344, S15348, S15349, S15352, S15353 [8NO], S15386, S15412, S15413, S15421, S15426, S15429, S15475, S15476, S15478, S15479, S15483 [9NO], S15586, S15588, S15619, S15620, S15621, S15622, S15623, S15624, S15626, S15627, S15628, S15629, S15638, S15639, S15641, S15642, S15643, S15644, S15646, S15647, S15648, S15649, S15650, S15651, S15652 [10NO], S15750, S15756, S15760, S15761, S15766, S15773, S15790, S15793, S15794, S15795 [16NO], S15946 [17NO], S16234, S16247 [18NO], S16955 [22NO]

Analyses

Crime Control Act (S. 8), S335-S337 [21JA]

Safe Schools Act (S. 1125), S7510 [17JN]

Vaccine Costs—Options and Relief for States, S10718 [6AU]

Articles and editorials

Almost Half of New Families Vulnerable Adolescents Face Greater Adversity, H1664 [29MR]

America in Denial, S16427 [19NO]

Benign Neglect Means Danger, S4710 [20AP]

Cardinal's Death Stirs Outcry Against Mexico Drug Cartels, S16150 [18NO]

Clinton Sets Out To Combat Drugs by Rehabilitation, S14213 [21OC]

Courageous Dorothy Santiago, S12293 [23SE]

Departing DEA Chief Has Harsh Words for Clinton Anti-Drug Policy, H8766 [3NO]

Director of Drug Policy Protests White House Acceptance of Cuts, S8586 [13JY]

Dismantling the War, S6058 [18MY], S8586 [13JY]

Drug Addiction in Latin America Runs Rampant—Cartels Abandon Traditional Strongholds, Change Their Tactics, S16149 [18NO]

Drug Money Snags Haiti's Peace Talks, H2457 [12MY]

Drug War Needs a New Direction, S5965 [13MY]

Fernando, 16, Finds a Sanctuary in Crime, S6675 [27MY]

Free Trade Treaty May Widen Traffic in Drugs, U.S. Says, S16149 [18NO], S16628 [20NO]

Free-Trade Treaty May Widen Traffic in Drugs, U.S. Says, H2776 [25MY]

Generations Will Suffer AIDS, Scientist Asserts—Disease Projected To Affect 1 Billion by 2025, S1585 [16FE]

Hospitals Are Blind to Each Other's Mistake, H10976-H10978 [22NO]

How Many More Ways Can This Story Be Told?, S13290 [7OC]

Iatrogenic Government, S8164 [29JN]

Just Say Maybe, H8765 [3NO]

Killing Our Children, S2852-S2854 [11MR]

Marijuana Makes a Comeback—Arrests Here Are Up by 19 Percent for Drug That Was on the Wane, S13930 [19OC]

Mexican Drug Dealers Cut Pervasive Path—Nation Is Top Narcotics Supplier to U.S., S16151 [18NO]

Military Gave Aspin a Riskier Vaccine, H1588 [24MR]

Preschool Children at High Risk for Measles—Opportunity to Vaccinate, S7317-S7321 [15JN]

Public Perceptions and the Therapeutic Use of Heroin, S564-S567 [21JA]

Pushing Out Pushers, the Chicago Way, S14284 [25OC]

Salinas Urges Drug Policy Review After Prelate Slain, S16150 [18NO]

Senators Say Drug Plan Needs Quick Fix or Else, S14213 [21OC]

Sky Is Not Falling, S11764 [15SE]

Take It From Insiders—Get Smarter, Not Tougher, S15800 [16NO]

Together, We Can Stop Youth Violence, S15630 [10NO]

Truce in Needle Park—Time to End the Drug War, S4866 [22AP]

U.S. Is Cutting Aid to Latin Drug War, S3811 [25MR]

Valentine's Day Massacre, S1773 [18FE]

War Over the Drug War, S13929, S13930 [19OC]

What's in NAFTA For Us, S5469 [4MY]

White House Shifts Anti-Drug Focus, but Not Funds, S13930 [19OC]

Will NAFTA Free the Drug Trade? Cocaine Businessmen Too Will Exploit Open Borders, S16152 [18NO]

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: bovine growth hormone moratorium (see S. 734), S4254 [1AP]

———bovine growth hormone study (see H.R. 1904), H2127 [28AP]

———labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones (see S. 735; H.R. 1906), S4254 [1AP], H2127 [28AP]

———moratorium on bovine somatotropin (see S. 954), S5923 [13MY]

———prohibit use of bovine somatotropin relative to exportation of milk and dairy products (see H.R. 2382), H3456 [10JN]

———reduction of price supports relative to milk produced with bovine growth hormones (see S. 736; H.R. 1905), S4254 [1AP], H2127 [28AP]

Animals: allow licensed veterinarians to order the extra-label use of drugs (see H.R. 1423), H1527 [18MR]

California-Mexico Border Drug Trafficking Reduction Act: enact (see H.R. 709), H357 [2FE]

Capital punishment: eliminate Federal entitlement to legal representation in death penalty cases (see H.R. 3062), H6757 [14SE]

Chemicals: control certain chemicals used in production of illicit drugs (see S. 1663, 1767; H.R. 3216), S15899 [17NO], S16719 [20NO], H7451 [5OC]

———control certain products relative to illicit drug production (see H.R. 1331), H1231 [11MR]

———control of chemicals used in production of illegal drugs (see S. 440), S2089 [25FE]

Children and youth: immunization against vaccine preventable diseases (see S. 732, 733; H.R. 1640), S4254 [1AP], H1858 [1AP]

———immunization programs for families receiving public assistance (see H.R. 2432), H3699 [16JN]

———improve child welfare services (see S. 596), S2917 [16MR]

Civil liberties: privacy of prescription drug records (see H.R. 1497), H1641 [25MR]

Commission on National Drug Policy: establish (see H.R. 3100), H6848 [21SE]

Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 129), H1231 [11MR]

Correctional institutions: Federal prison substance abuse treatment programs (see H.R. 3350), H8505 [26OC]

———State and local prison substance abuse treatment programs (see H.R. 3354), H8506 [26OC]

Courts: denial of Federal benefits upon drug offense conviction (see H.R. 383, 384), H110 [6JA]

———drug testing of Federal judicial branch officers and employees (see H.R. 387), H110 [6JA]

———mandatory minimum sentences relative to crack cocaine convictions (see H.R. 3277), H7827 [13OC]

———require reports on bail posted in certain criminal cases (see S. 743), S4400 [2AP]

Crime: drug-testing of released Federal prisoners (see S. 744), S4400 [2AP]

———enhance penalties for carrying a firearm during violent or drug trafficking crimes (see H.R. 2425), H3593 [15JN]

———establish State drug testing programs relative to arrested individuals and during the pretrial period (see H.R. 2944), H6378 [6AU]

———juvenile gang participation and drug trafficking (see H.R. 3353), H8506 [26OC]

———life imprisonment for third offense of drug traffickers or violent criminals (see H.R. 3036), H6594 [9SE]

———making drug offenses under State law predicate offenses under the armed career criminal statute (see H.R. 2622), H4573 [13JY]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 8, 1488, 1581, 1607; H.R. 2217, 2321, 2847, 3131, 3315), S190 [21JA], S12388 [23SE], S14264 [25OC], S14765 [1NO], H2686 [20MY], H2994 [27MY], H5739 [3AU], H6981 [23SE], H8202 [19OC]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 2872), consideration (see H. Res. 295), H8875 [4NO]

———prison sentences for drug crimes involving minors (see H.R. 3035), H6594 [9SE]

———provide authority for the transfer of forfeited property to State and local fire departments (see H.R. 2887), H6292 [5AU]

———stiffer penalties for lesser drug offenses (see H.R. 1222), H1045 [4MR]

———use of mobile radio services in drug trafficking (see H.R. 1615), H1857 [1AP]

Dept. of Defense: expand mail-order pharmaceutical program for current and former members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 2795), H5526 [29JY]

Disabled: SSI benefits for substance abuse (see H.R. 1712), H1894 [7AP]

Diseases: control spread of AIDS (see S. 42, 59), S191 [21JA]

———development of comprehensive Federal program on AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 155), H7035 [27SE]

———legislative treatment of myelogram-related arachnoiditis (see H.R. 2079), H2427 [11MY]

———use of parenteral diacetylmorphine for relief of cancer pain (see S. 124), S193 [21JA]

Drug abuse: effectiveness and implementation of a National Drug Strategy (see S. 107), S193 [21JA]

———private sector drug testing programs (see S. 1303), S9698 [28JY]

Drug Dependent Federal Offenders Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1329), H1231 [11MR]

Drug Free Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 236), H5073 [23JY]

Drug Kingpin Death Penalty Act: enact (see H.R. 696), H310 [27JA]

Drug testing: certification of laboratories (see H.R. 33), H83 [5JA]

———quality assurance of programs (see H.R. 377), H110 [6JA]

Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act: amend (see H.R. 3453), H8874 [4NO]

FAA: notification of law enforcement officers of discoveries of controlled substances during weapons screenings of airline passengers (see H.R. 1042), H793 [23FE]

Federal employees: health benefits treatment of drug and alcohol abuse (see H.R. 289), H107 [6JA]

———random drug testing (see H.R. 390), H110 [6JA]

———reemployment drug testing (see H.R. 389), H110 [6JA]

Fentanyl (see H.R. 1150), H901 [25FE]

Financial institutions: criminal sentencing for money laundering of drug profits (see H.R. 1847), H2024 [22AP]

Firearms: prohibit importation and manufacture of certain devices and enhance drug trafficking criminal penalties (see H.R. 1421), H1527 [18MR]

Health: immunization of children (see H.R. 2679), H4858 [20JY]

———inclusion of mental health and substance abuse benefits in any comprehensive medical care legislation (see S. Res. 107), S5814 [12MY]

———inclusion of women and minorities in clinical investigations of new drugs, biological products, and medical devices (see H.R. 2695), H4990 [21JY]

———testing for drugs and biological products used by women (see H.R. 2694), H4990 [21JY]

———treatment of mental illness and substance abuse in health care reform programs (see S. Con. Res. 16; H. Con. Res. 59), S2610 [10MR], H1046 [4MR]

———treatment of price controls relative to health care reform programs (see H. Con. Res. 79), H1881 [2AP]

Law enforcement: authorizing appropriations to increase border patrol personnel (see H.R. 852), H588 [4FE]

Legislative branch: random drug testing of officers and employees (see H.R. 379), H110 [6JA]

Medicaid: availability of payment for childhood vaccine replacement programs (see H.R. 1983), H2301 [5MY]

———coverage for the costs of prescription drugs for qualified medicare beneficiaries (see S. 933), S5751 [11MY]

———coverage of alcoholism and drug dependency treatment services for pregnant women and certain family members (see S. 484), S2308 [3MR]

———payment to vaccine manufacturers (see S. 151), S194 [21JA]

Medicare: coverage of anticancer drugs (see S. 821), S4825 [22AP]

———coverage of end-stage renal disease (see S. 1106), S7216 [15JN]

———coverage of expanded nursing facility and in-home services, and outpatient prescription drugs (see H.R. 2673), H4858 [20JY]

———hospital participation relative to provision of information on childhood immunization services (see H.R. 77), H84 [5JA]

———provide uniform coverage of cancer treatment drugs (see H.R. 1787), H1991 [21AP]

Mental health: prevention of mental illness and substance abuse among victims of sexual assault or family violence (see H.R. 2958), H6379 [6AU]

National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 99; H.J. Res. 214), S6955 [8JN], H3593 [15JN]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 122; H.J. Res. 247), S10566 [5AU], H5740 [3AU]

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see S.J. Res. 147; H.J. Res. 269), S14529 [27OC], H7172 [28SE]

NIH: public uses of research and technology relative to drugs, devices, and other products (see H.R. 1334), H1231 [11MR]

Occhipinti, Joseph: conviction of former INS agent for civil rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 179), H9565 [10NO]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1926), H2181 [29AP]

———enhance authority (see S. 1144), S7757 [23JN]

———prohibit certain political activities of officers (see S. 837), S5031 [28AP]

Pharmaceuticals: establish a windfall profits tax on drugs for rare diseases (see H.R. 1588), H1856 [1AP]

———extend market exclusivity for oxaprozin (see S. 1734), S16433 [19NO]

———market exclusivity for certain drugs (see H.R. 3552), H10300 [19NO]

———prices (see H.R. 916, 1158), H639 [16FE], H911 [1MR]

———reinstate the excise tax on certain vaccines and extend the Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust Fund (see H.R. 1576), H1811 [31MR]

———reporting of deaths resulting from errors in the prescribing, dispensing, and administration of drugs (see H.R. 3632), H10984 [22NO]

Prescription Drug Price Review Board: establish (see H.R. 1434), H1550 [23MR]

Research: development of a single vaccine to provide lifelong immunization against common childhood diseases (see H.R. 78), H84 [5JA]

Roads and highways: penalties for distribution of controlled substances at truck stops and rest areas (see H.R. 762), H482 [3FE]

Schools: assist local school systems in establishing drug- and violence-free learning environments (see H.R. 2455), H3783 [17JN]

———ensure safety and freedom from drugs and violence (see S. 1125), S7495 [17JN]

Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax liability or refund to finance drug abuse education programs (see H.R. 913), H639 [16FE]

———designation of income tax liability or refunds toward combating the war on drugs (see H.R. 1065), H793 [23FE]

Tobacco products: labeling of cigarette promotional products relative to health dangers (see S. 1671), S16215 [18NO]

———labeling of cigarettes and cigarette advertising relative to the addictive quality of nicotine (see H.R. 1966), H2247 [4MY]

Urban areas: residential support service program for special high-risk populations of pregnant women and their children (see S. 1133), S7495 [17JN]

Veterinarians: alternate uses of certain drugs for animals (see S. 340), S1384 [4FE]

Women: antiprogestin drug research (see S. 222; H.R. 437), S774 [27JA], H112 [6JA]

Definitions

Mental health and substance abuse services, S5828 [12MY]

Descriptions

Amendment regarding salvaged pharmaceutical shipments diverted to street drug market, S10679 [6AU]

Documents

Text of Amendment Regarding Salvaged Pharmaceutical Shipments Diverted to Street Drug Market, S10679 [6AU]

Letters

AIDS research: AIDS Action Council, S1837 [18FE]

———Arthur J. Ammann, S1832, S1833 [18FE]

———Donald I. Abrams, University of California, S1835 [18FE]

———Donald T. Dubin, University of Medicine and Dentistry, S1836 [18FE]

———Donna E. Shalala, Sec. of HHS, S1832 [18FE]

———Douglas D. Richman, University of California, S1835 [18FE]

———Elizabeth Glaser, Pediatric AIDS Foundation, S1832 [18FE]

———Ellen C. Cooper, S1833 [18FE]

———Frederick P. Siegal, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, S1836 [18FE]

———Gary N. Holland, University of California, S1836 [18FE]

———Gwen VanServellen, University of California, S1836 [18FE]

———Judith Feinberg, Johns Hopkins University, S1833 [18FE]

———Justin C. McArthur, Johns Hopkins University, S1836 [18FE]

———Kenneth H. Mayer, Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, S1835 [18FE]

———Mathilde Krim, Mervyn F. Silverman and Harvey V. Fineberg, American Foundation for AIDS Research, S1834 [18FE]

———Mathilde Krim and Arthur J. Ammann, American Foundation for AIDS Research, S1831 [18FE]

———Michael S. Saag, University of Alabama School of Medicine, S1835, S1836 [18FE]

———Roger Detels, University of California, S1837 [18FE]

———Steven S. Witkin, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, S1836 [18FE]

———Susan Buchbinder, S1836 [18FE]

Bovine growth hormone use: Curt Rohland, National Family Farm Coalition, S4326 [1AP]

———Dean Swenson, Wisconsin Rural Development Center, Inc., S4326 [1AP]

———Leland Swenson, National Farmers Union, S4326 [1AP]

———Stewart G. Huber, National Farmers Union, S4326 [1AP]

Childhood immunization provisions of the budget reconciliation: A. Karabelas, SmithKline Beecham, Pharmaceuticals, Inc., S10718 [6AU]

———Charles D. Wilber, Upper Peninsula Children's Coalition, S10720 [6AU]

———Daniel C. Lafferty, Macomb County, MI, Health Dept., S10721 [6AU]

———David J. Gross, Michigan PTA, S10720 [6AU]

———George K. Degnon, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, S10719 [6AU]

———Howard A. Pearson, American Academy of Pediatrics, S10718 [6AU]

———Jan Krohn, Michigan Citizens for America's Children, S10721 [6AU]

———Jennifer L. Howse, March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, S10718 [6AU]

———Ray Hanley, State Medicaid Directors' Association, S10719 [6AU]

———several child welfare organizations, S10718, S10720 [6AU]

Comprehensive Child Immunization Act: Howard A. Pearson, American Academy of Pediatrics, S15082 [4NO]

———James S. Todd, American Medical Association, S15082 [4NO]

———Marian Wright Edelman, Children's Defense Fund, S15082 [4NO]

Control of chemicals used in production of illegal drugs: J. Robert Brouse, Nonprescription Drug Manufacturers Association, S2104 [25FE]

———Paul J. Pearce, Clandestine Laboratory Investigators Association, S2105 [25FE]

———Robert A. Roland, Chemical Manufacturers Association, S2104 [25FE]

———Robert C. Bonner, DEA, S2104 [25FE]

Criminal penalties for illegal drug usage: William J. Olson, S4867 [22AP]

Domestic Chemical Diversion Control Act: Robert C. Bonner, DEA, S15900 [17NO], S16898 [20NO]

FDA user-fees for regulated industries: John R. Cady, National Food Processors Association, S9430 [26JY]

Impact of international trade agreements on the pharmaceutical marketplace in the U.S.: Senator Pryor, S8431 [1JY]

Juvenile gang participation and drug trafficking: Robert D. Reischauer, CBO, H8736 [3NO]

Management of Ritalin by the DEA: Representative Sensenbrenner, H10115, H10116 [18NO]

National drug control policy: Michael A. Wermuth, Dept. of Defense, S6716 [27MY]

———Senator McCain, S6713, S6714, S6715 [27MY]

National policy to control crime and reform court procedures: Charles (Bud) Meeks, National Sheriffs' Association, S15180 [5NO]

———Charles B. Meeks, National Sheriffs' Association, S15981 [18NO], S16658 [20NO]

———Dewey R. Stokes, Fraternal Order of Police, S15979 [18NO], S16657 [20NO]

———James A. Rhinebarger and Johnny L. Hughes, National Troopers Coalition, S15981 [18NO], S16659 [20NO]

———John F. Gerry, Judicial Conference of the U.S., S15648 [10NO]

———John Rother, American Association of Retired Persons, S15181 [5NO]

———Joseph M. Wright, National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives, S16659 [20NO]

———Joseph Papili, Delaware State Troopers Association, S15981 [18NO], S16659 [20NO]

———Kenneth T. Lyons, International Brotherhood of Police Officers, S15980 [18NO], S16658 [20NO]

———Robert T. Scully, National Association of Police Organizations, Inc., S15980 [18NO], S16657 [20NO]

———Sylvester Daughtry, International Association of Chiefs of Police, S15180 [5NO]

———Sylvester Daughtry, Jr., International Association of Chiefs of Police, S15980 [18NO], S16658 [20NO]

North American Free Trade Agreement: Janet Reno, Attorney General, S16691 [20NO]

Lists

Amendments to S. 1607, national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, S15188 [5NO]

Organizations and individuals supporting reconstitution of the Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (House), H242 [26JA]

Scientists supporting AIDS provisions in S. 1, revise and extend NIH programs, S1831 [18FE]

Messages

Comprehensive Child Immunization Act: President Clinton, S4251 [1AP], H1848 [1AP]

Papers

AIDS Research at NIH: Gregg Gonsalves and Mark Harrington, S1837-S1843 [18FE]

———NIH, S1843-S1848 [18FE]

———Treatment Action Group, S1834 [18FE]

Remarks in House

Agriculture: bovine growth hormone moratorium (S. 734), H4783 [20JY]

———sale of certain bovine growth hormones, H6136, H6137, H6138 [5AU]

Brown, Lee P.: appointment to be the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, H5077 [26JY]

Chemicals: control certain chemicals used in production of illicit drugs (H.R. 3216), H7713 [13OC], H10541-H10545 [21NO]

Correctional institutions: Federal prison substance abuse treatment programs (H.R. 3350), H8723-H8728 [3NO]

———State and local prison substance abuse treatment programs (H.R. 3354), H8739-H8744 [3NO]

Crime: juvenile gang participation and drug trafficking (H.R. 3353), H8734-H8739 [3NO]

———life imprisonment for third offense of drug traffickers or violent criminals (H.R. 3036), H6580 [9SE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, H2037 [27AP], H2169 [29AP], H2199 [4MY], H2433 [12MY], H2604, H2606 [20MY], H3461 [14JN], H4283 [30JN], H5112 [27JY], H7266 [30SE], H7710 [13OC], H8205, H8206, H8207, H8209 [20OC], H8662 [1NO], H8698 [2NO], H8879 [8NO], H8946 [9NO], H9718 [16NO], H10053, H10117 [18NO], H10305 [20NO]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 2847), H5744 [4AU]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 2872), H6080 [4AU], H6837-H6844 [21SE], H7830 [14OC], H8439, H8440 [26OC]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3131), H6956, H6962 [23SE]

———prison sentences for drug crimes involving minors (H.R. 3035), H6580 [9SE]

Dept. of Justice: management of Ritalin by the DEA, H10115 [18NO]

Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: random drug testing, H3879-H3881 [22JN]

Diseases: AIDS epidemic, H2732, H2733, H2735 [25MY], H6106 [5AU]

Drug abuse: national drug control policy, H4786 [20JY], H5670 [3AU], H6276 [5AU], H8765 [3NO]

Drug industry: drug prices and drug companies profits, H1587 [24MR]

Families and domestic relations: status of children in society, H1664 [29MR]

FDA: prescription drug approval process, H1598 [25MR]

Firearms: prohibit importation and manufacture of certain devices and enhance drug trafficking criminal penalties (H.R. 1421), H6362 [6AU]

Genzyme, Inc.: pricing of the drug Ceredase, H1883 [5AP]

Health: inclusion of women and minorities in clinical investigations of new drugs, biological products, and medical devices (H.R. 2695), H4865 [21JY]

———testing for drugs and biological products used by women (H.R. 2694), H4865 [21JY]

Houston, TX: tribute to Inner City Recovery Program, H1544 [23MR]

Michigan: drug abuse epidemic, H8791-H8793 [3NO]

Mississippi: tribute to Mississippi National Guard and Meridian Naval Air Station for joint anti-drug trafficking program, H773 [23FE]

National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (S.J. Res. 99), H6274 [5AU]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month: designate (S.J. Res. 122), H10114 [18NO]

National Family Partnership (organization): recognition of red ribbon campaign to promote the Nation Drug Awareness Initiative, H8513 [27OC]

NIH: public uses of research and technology relative to drugs, devices, and other products (H.R. 1334), H5049 [23JY]

North American Free Trade Agreement: effect on U.S. borders from increased Mexican drug-running in cross-border commerce, H2776 [25MY]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1926), H10534-H10536 [21NO]

———interim national drug control strategy, H8439 [26OC]

Pharmaceuticals: establish a windfall profits tax on drugs for rare diseases (H.R. 1588), H1851 [1AP], H1883 [5AP]

———prices (H.R. 916), H658 [17FE], H2486 [13MY]

———reporting of deaths resulting from errors in the prescribing, dispensing, and administration of drugs (H.R. 3632), H10975 [22NO]

Public welfare: possible alternative means of dispensing to prevent use for purchase of illegal drugs, H7677 [12OC], H7716 [13OC]

Schools: assist local school systems in establishing drug- and violence-free learning environments (H.R. 2455), H3706 [17JN]

Urban areas: national policy, H280-H282 [27JA]

Veterans: pharmaceutical benefits, H7113 [28SE]

Remarks in Senate

Agriculture: bovine growth hormone moratorium, S10760 [6AU]

———bovine growth hormone moratorium (S. 734), S4323-S4325 [1AP], S8842 [15JY]

———labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones (S. 735), S4323-S4325 [1AP]

———moratorium on bovine somatotropin (S. 954), S5943-S5945 [13MY]

———reduction of price supports relative to milk produced with bovine growth hormones (S. 736), S4323-S4325 [1AP]

Brown, Lee P.: confirmation as Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, S7531 [17JN]

———nomination as Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, S7375 [16JN]

Budget: funding relative to drug supply and drug demand reduction programs, S3690 [25MR]

Burroughs-Wellcome (company): profit margin from sale of HIV-infection medication, S8154 [24JN]

Capital punishment: provide sentence for involvement in high quantity drug trafficking, S15750-S15754 [16NO]

Chemicals: control certain chemicals used in production of illicit drugs (H.R. 3216), S17225 [24NO]

———control certain chemicals used in production of illicit drugs (S. 1663), S15900, S15901 [17NO], S16159 [18NO]

———control certain chemicals used in production of illicit drugs (S. 1767), S16897-S16899 [20NO]

———control of chemicals used in production of illegal drugs (S. 440), S2099 [25FE]

Chicago, IL: drug abatement programs, S14284 [25OC]

———Gang Awareness Week observance, S11941 [15SE]

Children and youth: eliminate juvenile gangs and juvenile drug crime in federally subsidized housing projects, S15993 [18NO]

———immunization against vaccine preventable diseases, S4241 [1AP]

———immunization against vaccine preventable diseases (S. 732), S4316 [1AP], S4447 [2AP], S5239 [29AP], S10717 [6AU], S15077-S15085 [4NO]

———immunization against vaccine preventable diseases (S. 733), S4319-S4321 [1AP], S5239 [29AP], S10717 [6AU]

———improve child welfare services, S10744 [6AU]

———improve child welfare services (S. 596), S2935, S2953 [16MR]

———preschool vaccination program, S7317 [15JN]

Clinton, President: drug policy, S8585 [13JY]

Consumers: price controls on pharmaceutical drugs, S11763-S11766 [15SE]

Courts: require reports on bail posted in certain criminal cases (S. 743), S4408 [2AP]

Crime: control of gang-related violence, S15297-S15300 [8NO]

———declaration of violent crime and drug emergency areas, S15305-S15308 [8NO]

———drug-testing of released Federal prisoners (S. 744), S4409 [2AP]

———juvenile gang participation and drug trafficking (H.R. 3353), S17050 [23NO]

———minimize criminal law consequences for illicit use and emphasize health consequences, S4865 [22AP]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, S1502 [4FE], S1646 [16FE], S2570 [10MR], S2852 [11MR], S3169 [18MR], S3413, S3414 [23MR], S4739 [21AP], S6673 [27MY], S8875, S8876 [16JY], S13290 [7OC], S14212 [21OC], S14242 [25OC], S15800 [16NO]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1488), S12389 [23SE], S14523 [27OC]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1488), placed on calender, S12467 [23SE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1581), S14264-S14266 [25OC]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1607), S14774 [1NO], S14903, S14908-S14935, S14938-S14955 [3NO], S14974-S15076 [4NO], S15137-S15144, S15146-S15190 [5NO], S15242, S15316-S15317 [8NO], S15384-S15402, S15409, S15411-S15463 [9NO], S15500-S15512, S15524-S15527, S15584-S15589, S15630, S15638-S15654 [10NO], S15745-S15775, S15781, S15782 [16NO], S15815-S15818, S15837-S15839, S15841, S15958-S15969 [17NO], S15975-S16005, S16176, S16177, S16178, S16263-S16280 [18NO], S16288-S16302, S16421, S16422 [19NO], S16657, S16843, S16851 [20NO], S16933 [22NO]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1607), unanimous-consent agreement, S15399 [9NO], S15584 [10NO], S15735 [16NO]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 8), S288-S338 [21JA]

———programs to abate drug activity in residential and commercial buildings through community participation, S9813, S9816 [29JY]

``Dateline'' (television program): report on Senator Hatch and Pharmics, Inc., S10678-S10680 [6AU]

Dept. of Defense: drug trafficking interdiction efforts, S13817 [18OC]

———transfer of certain funds to Dept. of HHS relative to drug treatment for women and children, S11279-S11287 [9SE]

Diseases: AIDS epidemic, S1571-S1578, S1585 [16FE]

———use of parenteral diacetylmorphine for relief of cancer pain (S. 124), S563 [21JA]

Drug abuse: effectiveness and implementation of a National Drug Strategy (S. 107), S547 [21JA]

———national drug control policy, S1661-S1663 [16FE], S3809 [25MR], S4710 [20AP], S5965 [13MY], S6058 [18MY], S6711-S6713 [27MY], S12672 [29SE], S13928 [19OC], S14212 [21OC], S15292 [8NO]

———prevention programs, S1771 [18FE]

———private sector drug testing programs (S. 1303), S9720, S9721 [28JY]

———treatment and rehabilitation programs, S10267 [3AU], S15291 [8NO]

FDA: user-fees for regulated industries, S9428-S9431 [26JY]

Frontline (television program): depiction of drug interdiction programs, S1140-S1142 [3FE]

GATT: impact of activities on pharmaceutical prices, S8431 [1JY]

Health: development of oral typhoid vaccine, S2464 [5MR]

———inclusion of mental health and substance abuse benefits in any comprehensive medical care legislation (S. Res. 107), S5827 [12MY]

———treatment of mental illness and substance abuse in health care reform programs (S. Con. Res. 16), S2679 [10MR]

Medicaid: coverage for the costs of prescription drugs for qualified medicare beneficiaries (S. 933), S5757 [11MY]

———coverage of alcoholism and drug dependency treatment services for pregnant women and certain family members (S. 484), S2308 [3MR], S14834 [2NO]

———payment to vaccine manufacturers (S. 151), S583 [21JA]

Medicare: coverage of anticancer drugs (S. 821), S4857-S4859 [22AP]

———coverage of end-stage renal disease (S. 1106), S7234 [15JN]

National Childhood Immunization Week: observance, S4893 [27AP]

National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (S.J. Res. 99), S6963 [8JN], S9365 [23JY]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month: designate (S.J. Res. 122), S10584 [5AU], S12842 [30SE], S14640 [28OC]

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (S.J. Res. 147), S14540 [27OC], S14703 [29OC], S14715 [1NO]

NIH: AIDS research, S1831, S1848, S1849 [18FE]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: enhance authority (S. 1144), S7758 [23JN]

———prohibit certain political activities of officers (S. 837), S5034 [28AP]

Pharmaceutical industry: application for exemption from antitrust laws, S3077 [17MR]

———cost containment mechanisms on drugs, S4863 [22AP]

———price controls on drugs, S13926 [19OC]

———reactions to upcoming reforms in health care system, S10947-S10949 [6AU]

Pharmaceuticals: extend market exclusivity for oxaprozin (S. 1734), S16492, S16493 [19NO]

———prices, S2082 [25FE]

Public housing: drug elimination programs, S12201 [22SE]

Schools: ensure safety and freedom from drugs and violence (S. 1125), S7507-S7509, S7510 [17JN]

Senior citizens: assessing and responding to needs, S1221-S1224 [4FE]

Tobacco products: labeling of cigarette promotional products relative to health dangers (S. 1671), S16215 [18NO]

Urban areas: residential support service program for special high-risk populations of pregnant women and their children (S. 1133), S7519 [17JN]

Veterinarians: alternate uses of certain drugs for animals (S. 340), S1447 [4FE], S1648 [16FE]

Women: antiprogestin drug research (S. 222), S776 [27JA]

Reports

Federal and Private Roles in the Development and Provision of Alglucerase Therapy for Gaucher Disease: OTA, H1851 [1AP]

Reports filed

Activities: Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (House, Select) (H. Rept. 102-1070), H81 [5JA]

———Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (House, Select) (H. Rept. 102-1080), H81 [5JA]

Comprehensive Child Immunization Act: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate) (S. 732), S12632 [28SE]

Domestic Chemical Diversion Control Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 3216) (H. Rept. 103-379), H10299 [19NO]

Federal Prison Substance Abuse Treatment Programs: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3350) (H. Rept. 103-320), H8794 [3NO]

Is the FDA Protecting Consumers From Dangerous Off-Label Uses of Medical Drugs and Devices?: Committee on Government Operations (House) (H. Rept. 102-1064), H81 [5JA]

Juvenile Gang Participation in Drug Trafficking: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3353) (H. Rept. 103-322), H8794 [3NO]

National D.A.R.E. Day: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 99), S9289 [22JY]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 122), S14625 [28OC]

Safe Schools Act: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate) (S. 1125) (S. Rept. 103-180), S15600 [10NO]

State and Local Prison Substance Abuse Treatment Programs: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3354) (H. Rept. 103-322), H8794 [3NO]

Resolutions by organizations

Childhood immunization provisions of the budget reconciliation: National Black Caucus of State Legislators, S10720 [6AU]

Statements

AIDS Research: National Commission on AIDS, S1832 [18FE]

———University of California, S1837 [18FE]

Comprehensive Child Health Immunization Act (S. 733): several organizations, S4323 [1AP]

Comprehensive Child Immunization Act: several organizations, S15083 [4NO]

Comprehensive Child Immunization Act (S. 732): several organizations, S4319 [1AP]

National Policy To Control Crime and Reform Court Procedures: Senator Pressler, S15425 [9NO]

Summaries

Family Preservation and Child Protection Reform Act (S. 596), S2952 [16MR]

Medicare Cancer Coverage Improvement Act (S. 821), S4859 [22AP]

National Policy To Control Crime and Reform Court Procedures, S15740 [16NO]

Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (H.R. 3131), H6957-H6962 [23SE]

Violent Crime Reduction Act (S. 1581), S14273 [25OC]

Tables

Aerostat's uptime versus downtime, S1142 [3FE]

Prescription drug price increases on individual drug products taken by senior citizens, S11765 [15SE]

Price comparison of branded and generic pharmaceutical products, H2486 [13MY]

Texts of

H.R. 1588, establish a windfall profits tax on drugs for rare diseases, H1851 [1AP]

H.R. 1926, Office of National Drug Control Policy appropriations, H10534 [21NO]

H.R. 3035, prison sentences for drug crimes involving minors, H6582 [9SE]

H.R. 3036, prison sentences for drug crimes involving minors, H6582 [9SE]

H.R. 3216, Domestic Chemical Diversion Control Act, H10541-H10543 [21NO]

H.R. 3350, Federal prison substance abuse treatment programs, H8723 [3NO]

H.R. 3353, juvenile gang participation and drug trafficking, H8734 [3NO]

H.R. 3354, State and local prison substance abuse treatment programs, H8739 [3NO]

S. 8, Crime Control Act, S288-S335 [21JA]

S. 107, effectiveness and implementation of a National Drug Strategy, S547 [21JA]

S. 124, Compassionate Pain Relief Act, S564 [21JA]

S. 222, Antiprogestin Testing Act, S776 [27JA]

S. 440, control of chemicals used in production of illegal drugs, S2101-S2104 [25FE]

S. 484, Medicaid Substance Abuse Treatment Act, S2309-S2312 [3MR]

S. 596, Family Preservation and Child Protection Reform Act, S2936-S2952 [16MR]

S. 732, Comprehensive Child Immunization Act, S4316-S4319 [1AP], S15208-S15212 [5NO]

S. 733, Comprehensive Child Health Immunization Act, S4321-S4323 [1AP]

S. 734, Bovine Growth Hormone Moratorium Act, S4325 [1AP]

S. 735, Bovine Growth Hormone Milk Labeling Act, S4325 [1AP]

S. 736, Bovine Growth Hormone User Assessment Act, S4326 [1AP]

S. 743, Illegal Drug Profits Act, S4408 [2AP]

S. 744, drug-testing of released Federal prisoners, S4409 [2AP]

S. 821, Medicare Cancer Coverage Improvement Act, S4859 [22AP]

S. 837, prohibit certain political activities of officers of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, S5035 [28AP]

S. 933, Prescription Drug Purchasing Assistance for Older Americans Act, S5758 [11MY]

S. 954, Bovine Somatotropin Marketing Equivalency Act, S5944 [13MY]

S. 1125, Safe Schools Act, S7509 [17JN]

S. 1133, residential support service program for special high-risk populations of pregnant women and their children, S7520 [17JN]

S. 1144, enhance authority of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, S7758 [23JN]

S. 1581, Violent Crime Reduction Act, S14266-S14273 [25OC]

S. 1663, Domestic Chemical Diversion Control Act, S15901 [17NO]

S. 1671, Cigarette Promotional Product Labeling Act, S16216 [18NO]

S. 1734, Market Exclusivity Act, S16492 [19NO]

S. 1767, Domestic Chemical Diversion Control Act, S17221-S17223 [24NO]

S. Con. Res. 16, treatment of mental illness and substance abuse in health care reform programs, S2678 [10MR]

S. Res. 107, inclusion of mental health and substance abuse benefits in any comprehensive medical care legislation, S5826 [12MY]

S.J. Res. 99, National D.A.R.E. Day, S6964 [8JN], S9365 [23JY], H6275 [5AU]

S.J. Res. 122, National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month, S10584 [5AU], S14640 [28OC], H10114 [18NO]

S.J. Res. 147, National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America, S14703 [29OC]

Transcripts

San Jose Schools Prepare Kids for Violent Crime: National Public Radio, S1502 [4FE]