SASSER, JIM (a Senator from Tennessee)

Amendments offered by, to

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), S1291 [9FE]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (S. Con. Res. 63), S3423, S3468 [22MR], S3832, S3994 [25MR]

Contracts: revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (S. 1587), S6576, S6608 [8JN]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4650), S11180 [10AU], S11261 [11AU]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4649), conference report, S13589 [28SE]

Financial institutions: assist community development institutions (S. 1275), S3162, S3266 [17MR]

———interstate banking and branching (S. 1963), S4818, S4902 [26AP]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), S7965 [29JN]

National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), S7513, S7586 [23JN], S8252, S8294, S8302, S8314, S8417, S8422, S8423, S8427 [1JY]

Water: reauthorize programs to ensure safe drinking water (S. 2019), S5955 [18MY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 3345, Federal Workforce Restructuring Act, S2842 [11MR]

———H.R. 3759, making supplemental appropriations, S1418 [10FE]

———H.R. 3841, Interstate Banking Efficiency Act, S5404 [9MY]

———H.R. 4556, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S9378 [21JY]

———H.R. 4603, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, S9559 [22JY]

———H.R. 4650, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S11311 [11AU]

———S. 1587, Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act, S8378 [1JY]

Articles and editorials

Sasser May Have Budget Deal In Works, National Journal (publication), S4633 [21AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (see S. Con. Res. 63), S3362 [21MR]

Fish and Wildlife Service: authorize appropriations for the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program (see S. 2164), S6522 [7JN]

National security: establish Theater Missile Defense Cooperation Account, and promote allied assistance in missile defense systems (see S. 1809), S374 [28JA]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see S. 2347), S10219 [1AU]

Stones River National Battlefield: expand boundaries (see S. 2424), S12619 [25AU]

University of Tennessee: anniversary (see S. Res. 179), S286 [27JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aquaculture: develop national policy (see S. 1288), S14261 [5OC]

Arson Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 183), S4730 [21AP]

Child support: improve collection system (see S. 2528), S14479 [6OC]

Civil War History Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 161), S670 [2FE]

Colleges and universities: extend the cohort default rate exemption for historically Black and Native American colleges (see S. 2004), S3954 [25MR]

———preservation of historic buildings at historically black schools (see S. 1975), S3684 [24MR]

Constitution Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 206), S13035 [20SE]

Dept. of Defense: CVN-76 aircraft carrier program (see S. 2148), S6869 [14JN]

ERISA: clarify the treatment of a qualified football coaches plan (see S. 1063), S5951 [18MY]

Federal employees: transferable placement of employees between Federal agencies and federally funded research and development centers (see S. 2040), S4730 [21AP]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see S. 993), S13034 [20SE]

Financial institutions: assist community development institutions (see S. 1275), S2980 [15MR]

Firefighters: exempt firefighters and rescue squad workers from certain provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act relative to volunteer work in a professional capacity (see S. 2051), S5310 [5MY]

Foreign trade: administration of export controls (see S. 1902), S2475 [8MR]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 162), S1876 [24FE]

Health: designating obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care physicians in Federal health care laws (see S. Res. 170), S960 [4FE]

———funding for WIC food programs in any national health care plan (see S. Con. Res. 65), S5195 [4MY]

Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patients treatment (see S. 2489), S13934 [3OC]

Helium Act: repeal (see S. 1376), S4166 [12AP]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 223), S13449 [27SE]

Jazz Centennial Year: designate (see S.J. Res. 182), S6410 [25MY]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 60), S5310 [5MY]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 177), S13524 [27SE]

Mississippi River Corridor Study Commission: extend (see S. 2234), S7560 [23JN]

National Agricultural Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 163), S2035 [28FE]

National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 225), S13707 [29SE]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 178), S6410 [25MY]

National Health Information Management Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 208), S12942 [14SE]

National Highway System: designate (see S. 1887), S9569 [22JY]

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 169), S11355 [11AU]

National Mammography Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 220), S13095 [21SE]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 212), S9570 [22JY]

National security: allied agreement establishing an export control system for the antiproliferation of products and technologies to certain regimes (see S. Res. 190), S2963 [15MR]

National Sewing Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 165), S10149 [29JY]

National U.S. Seafood Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 194), S6123 [19MY]

National Walking Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 146), S4083 [11AP]

Older Americans Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 176), S4478 [19AP]

Pediatric and Adolescent AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 166), S6410 [25MY]

Pharmaceuticals: reform industry (see S. 2239), S7638 [24JN]

Philadelphia, PA: minting of commemorative coins honoring certain historic buildings relative to the writing of the Constitution (see S. 1208), S10540 [3AU]

Poison control centers: ensure support in health care reform (see S. Con. Res. 69), S9570 [22JY]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 150), S1661 [22FE]

Real property: secondary market for commercial mortgages (see S. 1728), S961 [4FE]

Rizutto, Phil: tribute (see S. Res. 185), S9042 [14JY]

Securities: unlisted trading privileges for corporate securities (see S. 2192), S6938 [15JN]

Smithsonian Institution: context and portrayal of the Armed Forces in the National Air and Space Museum Enola Gay exhibit (see S. Res. 257), S13309 [22SE]

Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see S. 1860), S1739 [23FE]

Taxation: allow homemakers to deduct individual retirement account contributions (see S. 1669), S6784 [10JN]

U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see S. 1952), S3986 [25MR]

U.S. Military Academy: mint commemorative coins recognizing the bicentennial (see S. 1651), S4270 [13AP]

United Negro College Fund Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 181), S5399 [9MY]

Weapons: moratorium on production of anti-personnel landmines (see S. 2216), S7241 [21JN]

World War II: mint commemorative coins upon 50th anniversary of peace accord signing (see S. 2183), S7463 [22JN]

Year of the Grandparent: designate (see S.J. Res. 198), S8910 [13JY]

Cloture motions

Barkett, Rosemary: nomination to be circuit judge, S4184 [12AP]

Brown, Sam W., Jr.: nomination to be a delegate to the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S6118 [19MY]

———nomination to be Ambassador to the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S4184 [12AP]

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), S4036 [25MR]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (S. 21), S4036 [25MR]

Documents

Congressional Budget Act Excerpt Relative to Outlay-Neutral Budget Authority Allocations for the Senate, S6645 [9JN]

History

Vision Lives On—The University of Tennessee Bicentennial: University of Tennessee, S299 [27JA]

Letters

Export controls on weapons and dual-use technologies: by, S1849 [24FE]

IRS compliance initiative activities effect on the deficit: Margaret Milner Richardson, IRS, S7113 [20JN]

———Robert D. Reischauer, CBO, S7113 [20JN]

IRS compliance with rights and privacy of taxpayers: Jennie S. Stathis, GAO, S7111 [20JN]

———Lloyd Bentsen, Sec. of the Treasury, S7111 [20JN]

———Margaret Milner Richardson, IRS, S7111 [20JN]

Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund: by, S12252 [22AU]

Obituaries

Carey, Ruth: Oak Ridge (TN) Oak Ridger, S6549 [8JN]

Poems

``Roses Red Upon My Neighbor's Vine,'' Senator Byrd, S15388 [1DE]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: reform crop insurance program (S. 2095), S12669 [25AU]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4554), S9153 [18JY], S9202, S9212 [19JY]

Aliens: negotiation of prisoner transfer treaties, S7890 [29JN]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), S1243 [9FE]

Bankruptcy: improve system (S. 540), S4536, S4537, S4543 [20AP]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 41), S2069, S2071 [1MR]

———deficit, S1243 [9FE], S3487 [23MR]

———entitlement spending, S3827, S3830, S3831 [25MR]

———maintain discretionary spending at statutory cap levels, S3615 [24MR]

———nondefense discretionary spending reductions, S3518, S3519, S3520, S3522, S3524, S3525 [23MR]

———Presidential rescission and deferral powers, S3640 [24MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), S3860 [25MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), conference report, S5490, S5502, S5503, S5507 [11MY], S5629, S5631 [12MY], S7109 [20JN], S11457 [12AU]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (S. Con. Res. 63), S3403, S3406, S3412, S3415, S3421, S3423, S3432, S3433 [22MR], S3481, S3483, S3487, S3491, S3492, S3493, S3505, S3509, S3512, S3517, S3518, S3519, S3520, S3522, S3524, S3525, S3539 [23MR], S3582, S3586, S3590, S3592, S3611, S3615, S3631, S3632, S3633, S3636, S3640, S3643, S3646, S3647, S3648, S3649, S3651, S3652, S3659, S3660, S3667 [24MR], S3819, S3822, S3823, S3824, S3826, S3827, S3830, S3831, S3837, S3843, S3844 [25MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (S. Con. Res. 63), unanimous-consent agreement, S3403 [22MR], S3515 [23MR]

———status report, S278 [27JA], S1734 [23FE], S2166 [1MR], S2437 [8MR], S3113 [17MR], S3402 [22MR], S4159 [12AP], S4498 [20AP], S4793 [26AP], S5122 [4MY], S5410 [10MY], S5931 [18MY], S6287 [24MY], S6644 [9JN], S7166 [21JN], S7670 [27JN], S8017 [30JN], S8902 [13JY], S9270 [20JY], S9661 [26JY], S10353 [2AU], S10962 [9AU], S11813 [16AU], S12989 [20SE], S13385 [27SE], S15402 [1DE]

———tax expenditures, S3586 [24MR]

———transfer of strategic defense initiative funds to State and local law enforcement assistance programs, S3421, S3423, S3432, S3433 [22MR]

Child support: improve collection system (S. 2528), S14527 [6OC]

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate): revised budget authority aggregates, S6645 [9JN]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): budget scoring of H.R. 4649, District of Columbia appropriations, S13082 [21SE]

———privilege of the floor, S3403 [22MR]

Contracts: revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (S. 1587), S6578 [8JN]

———treatment of entertainment costs under covered Government contracts, S6578 [8JN]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, S12540 [25AU], S13047 [21SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: Agricultural Research Service location closures, S9202 [19JY]

Dept. of Defense: compensation by NATO countries for military infrastructure at overseas military sites planned for closure, S8295 [1JY]

———construction projects funding, S8316 [1JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4650), S11299 [11AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4650), conference report, S13684 [29SE]

———Navy carrier replacement program, S13684 [29SE]

———Tennessee Air National Guard construction funding, S8316 [1JY]

Dept. of State: lease-purchase agreements involving foreign countries, S365 [28JA]

Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1281), S365 [28JA]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), S9603 [25JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), conference report, S13542 [28SE]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4539), S7133 [20JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4539), conference report, S13552 [28SE]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), S9356 [21JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4556), conference report, S13653 [29SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: inpatient and outpatient health care funding, S10556 [4AU]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), S9400 [21JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), conference report, S12148 [19AU]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), S10705 [5AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4606), conference report, S13415 [27SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), S10503, S10511 [3AU], S10556 [4AU]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4649), S9317 [20JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4649), conference report, S13082 [21SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4649), conference report—amendments in disagreement, S13570 [28SE]

Drugs: reallocate funding from international law enforcement to treatment and prevention programs, S3819 [25MR]

Education: funding for special education programs, S3505 [23MR], S3826 [25MR]

Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Program: funding, S5551 [11MY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), conference report, S11164 [10AU]

FAA: authorizing appropriations (S. 1491), S6645 [9JN], S7030 [16JN]

Federal aid programs: reauthorization of Head Start, LIHEAP, Community Development Block Grant Program, and Coordinated Services for Children, Youth, and Families (S. 2000), unanimous-consent agreement, S5496 [11MY]

Federal employees: transferable placement of employees between Federal agencies and federally funded research and development centers (S. 2040), S4785 [25AP]

Federal law enforcement personnel: funding, S3636 [24MR]

Federal-Aid Highway Program: appropriations, S3636 [24MR]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), S7890, S7896 [29JN]

Foreign trade: administration of export controls (S. 1902), S2502 [8MR]

Glover, Jere W.: nomination to be SBA Chief Counsel for Advocacy, S5176 [4MY]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, S12913 [14SE]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S3830, S3831 [25MR]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2351), S11008 [9AU], S11457 [12AU], S11976 [17AU]

———penalties for health care fraud, S13570 [28SE]

Immigration: funding to States to cover costs incurred from influx of illegal aliens, S3822, S3823 [25MR]

IRS: funding for new agents specializing in compliance enforcement and taxpayers' rights, S3823, S3824 [25MR]

Legislative Branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4454), S7043 [16JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4454), conference report, S8158 [1JY]

LIHEAP: funding, S3539 [23MR]

Military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 4453), S9092, S9093, S9094, S9097, S9100, S9104, S9105 [15JY]

Music and dance: tribute to the dobro guitar, S13384 [27SE]

National Center for Manufacturing Sciences: funding, S3844 [25MR]

National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), S8295, S8316 [1JY]

Nuclear weapons: strategic defense initiative funding, S3632, S3633 [24MR], S3837 [25MR]

Pharmaceuticals: reform industry (S. 2239), S7646 [24JN]

Public buildings: Federal courthouse funding, S3643 [24MR]

Rhodes College: tribute to Mock Trial Teams, S4915 [26AP]

Rural areas: inclusion of rural health care in comprehensive health care reform, S11976 [17AU]

Rural Business Enterprise Grant: funding, S9212 [19JY]

Senate: appreciation for tributes, S15388 [1DE]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (S. 2347), S10226 [1AU]

Social Security: medicaid and medicare appropriations, S3483 [23MR]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (S. 1560), S2208 [2MR]

Spending Reduction Commission: establish, S3590, S3592 [24MR]

Stones River National Battlefield: expand boundaries (S. 2424), S12621 [25AU]

Taxation: exemption for dependent children, S3481 [23MR], S3631, S3632 [24MR]

———exemption for dependent children (S. 474), S3631 [24MR]

———treatment of individual retirement accounts, S3481 [23MR]

Tennessee: Duck River watershed restoration project, S10503 [3AU]

Tigert, Ricki Rhodarmer: nomination to be Chairperson of the FDIC Board of Directors, S13910 [3OC]

Trucking industry: regulation of express delivery service trucks relative to intermodal air carriers, S7030 [16JN]

University of Tennessee: anniversary (S. Res. 179), S298 [27JA]

Votes: correction, S3509 [23MR]

———position on missed, S14399 [6OC]

Warnke, Christine M.: confirmation to the Board of the National Institute of Building Sciences, S14776 [7OC]

WIC: funding, S3667 [24MR]

Wind tunnels: siting selection process, S10511 [3AU]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S15165 [30NO], S15383, S15384, S15385, S15386, S15387, S15388, S15395, S15404, S15407, S15414, S15417-S15419 [1DE], S15478, S15480 [20DE]

Reports

Budget Scorekeeping: CBO, S279 [27JA], S1735 [23FE], S2166 [1MR], S2437 [8MR], S3114 [17MR], S3402 [22MR], S4159 [12AP], S4498 [20AP], S4793 [26AP], S5122 [4MY], S5410 [10MY], S5931 [18MY], S6287 [24MY], S6644 [9JN], S7167 [21JN], S7670 [27JN], S8017 [30JN], S8902 [13JY], S9270 [20JY], S9662 [26JY], S10353 [2AU], S10962 [9AU], S11814 [16AU], S12989 [20SE], S13385 [27SE], S15402 [1DE]

Reports filed

Military Construction Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 4453) (S. Rept. 103-312), S9032 [14JY]

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1995-99: Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 63) (S. Rept. 103-238), S3362 [21MR]

Schedules

Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): operation and administration of the Legislative Branch of the Government, D453 [28AP]

Tables

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) aggregate budget authority, S6645 [9JN]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4453, military construction appropriations, S9093 [15JY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4454, Legislative Branch of the Government appropriations, S7043 [16JN], S8158 [1JY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4506, energy and water development appropriations conference report, S11164 [10AU]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4539, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President and independent agencies appropriations, S7133 [20JN]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4554, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies appropriations, S9153 [18JY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4556, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S9356 [21JY], S13654 [29SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4602, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S9603 [25JY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4603, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, S9400 [21JY], S12148 [19AU]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4606, Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education and related agencies appropriations, S10705 [5AU]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4606, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations conference report, S13415 [27SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4649, District of Columbia appropriations, S9317 [20JY], S13082 [21SE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 4602), S13542 [28SE]

Reserve fund filing pursuant to the concurrent resolution of the budget for 1995—S. 2351, Health Security Act, S11008 [9AU], S11457 [12AU], S11976 [17AU]

Revised budget limits, allocations, and aggregates, S7110 [20JN]

Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act spending allocations (Public Law 103-322), S13048 [21SE]

Texts of

S. 2347, mint coins in commemoration of the Smithsonian Institution's 150th anniversary, S10226 [1AU]

S. 2424, expand boundaries of Stones River National Battlefield, S12622 [25AU]

S. Res. 179, University of Tennessee anniversary, S292, S301 [27JA]

Transcripts

Committee on the Budget (Senate) Markup on Deficit Reduction Amendment to S. Con. Res. 63, S3523 [23MR]

Tributes

Boren, Senator, S14744 [7OC]

Carey, Ruth, S6549 [8JN]

DeConcini, Senator, S15054 [8OC]

Evatt, Henry Q., Jr., S11793 [15AU]

Gaunce, Jimmie, S7054 [16JN]

Goodnow, Glen S., S10621 [4AU]

Hale, Robert F., S4605 [21AP]

Mathews, Senator, S14747 [7OC]

Metzenbaum, Senator, S14758 [7OC]

Mitchell, Senator, S14767 [7OC]

Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, S8903 [13JY]

Posey, Sam, S3919 [25MR]

Riegle, Senator, S14777 [7OC]

Seagrave, Charles E., S4160 [12AP]

Shepherd, Nina, S13045 [21SE]

Tiebout, Robert A., S6888 [15JN]