KEMPTHORNE, DIRK (a Senator from Idaho)

Amendments offered by, to

Alvaro de Lugo U.S. Post Office, Saint Thomas, VI: designate (H.R. 4190), S12633, S12648 [25AU]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), S1291 [9FE], S1491 [10FE]

Bankruptcy: improve system (S. 540), S4741 [21AP]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 2042), S5415, S5468 [10MY]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (S. Con. Res. 63), S3593, S3761 [24MR]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4650), S11147, S11180 [10AU]

Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1281), S276, S296 [27JA], S416, S439 [31JA], S478, S532 [1FE]

Economy: promote productivity, trade, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the U.S. (S. 4), S2644, S2646 [9MR], S2864, S2882 [11MR]

Education: national policy to improve system (S. 1513), S10024, S10062 [28JY], S10365 [2AU]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), S8033, S8046, S8119 [30JN]

FAA: authorizing appropriations (S. 1491), S6675, S6758 [9JN]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2351), S12102 [18AU], S12225 [19AU]

National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), S7544, S7588 [23JN], S8191, S8252, S8263, S8314, S8404, S8409, S8417, S8419, S8427 [1JY]

Water: reauthorize programs to ensure safe drinking water (S. 2019), S5658, S5697 [12MY], S5805, S5846 [17MY], S5899, S5954 [18MY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4301, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S8321 [1JY]

———S. 2182, Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities appropriations, S9952 [27JY]

U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, S3440 [22MR]

Articles and editorials

Fined for Heroism, Reader's Digest (publication), S2864 [11MR]

OSHA Regulations and Fines, Dave Barry, Chicago (IL) Tribune, S2864 [11MR]

Success on Land and Sea, Tim Woodward, Boise (ID) Idaho Statesman, S3470 [22MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Courts: mandatory life imprisonment for second offense of kidnapping a minor (see S. 1791), S54 [25JA]

Dept. of Labor: exempt employers from citation relative to rescues by employees of individuals in life-threatening accidents (see S. 1793), S54 [25JA]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 2153), S6391 [25MY]

Senate: permit return of excess personal office funds to the Treasury for public debt reduction (see S. 1792, 1812), S54 [25JA], S430 [31JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: enable producers, feeders, and importers of sheep to develop a nationally coordinated sheep information, research, and promotion (see S. 2500), S14112 [4OC]

———protection of new varieties of plants (see S. 1406), S4083 [11AP]

Amateur Radio Service: tribute (see S.J. Res. 90), S1661 [22FE]

Aquaculture: develop national policy (see S. 1288), S2347 [3MR]

Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see S. 2411), S14879 [7OC]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see S. 2042), S4730 [21AP]

CERCLA: amend relative to liability, State implementation, remedy selection, and funding (see S. 1994), S3954 [25MR]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see S. Res. 148), S6411 [25MY]

Classified information: enhanced security measures (see S. 1869), S3081 [16MR]

Coins: mint in commemoration of George C. Marshall's World War II service (see S. 2007), S8485 [11JY]

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate): establish subcommittee to investigate President and Hillary Rodham Clinton's involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty (see S. Res. 217), S6392 [25MY]

Courts: establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers (see S. 1458), S61 [25JA]

ERISA: clarify the treatment of a qualified football coaches plan (see S. 1063), S7701 [27JN]

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

Financial institutions: claiming of certain distributions of unknown or unreachable owners (see S. 1715), S1876 [24FE]

Firefighters: tribute to those killed fighting Colorado wildfires (see S. Res. 242), S8908 [13JY]

Foreign trade: prohibit sale of defense articles or services to countries participating in the economic boycott of Israel (see S. 1625), S2034 [28FE]

Government: downsize and improve performance and accountability (see S. 1843), S5579 [11MY]

———prepare private property taking impact analyses (see S. 2006), S5692 [12MY]

Jazz Centennial Year: designate (see S.J. Res. 182), S5693 [12MY]

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

National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see S.J. Res. 187), S6200 [23MY]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 178), S7964 [29JN]

National Decorative Painting Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 189), S7653 [24JN]

National Health Information Management Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 208), S10948 [8AU]

National Highway System: designate (see S. 1887), S10058 [28JY]

National Hispanic Business Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 216), S11478 [12AU]

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 169), S4270 [13AP]

National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see S.J. Res. 196), S9471 [21JY]

National Maritime Heritage Program: establish (see S. 1727), S5951 [18MY]

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 209), S9644 [25JY]

National Native American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 210), S9171 [18JY]

National parks and recreation areas: improve the national recreational trails funding program (see S. 2474), S13706 [29SE]

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 190), S5684 [12MY]

National Sewing Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 165), S5399 [9MY]

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

National Walking Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 146), S4899 [26AP]

National Writing Project: reauthorize (see S. 70), S3552 [23MR]

Older Americans Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 176), S5951 [18MY]

Pesticides: safety training programs and labeling requirements (see S. 1913), S2880 [11MR]

Philadelphia, PA: minting of commemorative coins honoring certain historic buildings relative to the writing of the Constitution (see S. 1208), S12942 [14SE]

Postal Service: reemployment of retirees in temporary positions relative to offset of annuity (see S. 1983), S5692 [12MY]

Primary Immune Deficiency Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 151), S2302 [2MR]

Public lands: communication site fee schedules (see S. 2106), S5557 [11MY]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 150), S2183 [1MR]

Public welfare programs: reform (see S. 2134), S6123 [19MY]

Real property: protection of constitutional guarantee of private property rights relative to Government regulations or policies (see S. 2410), S12217 [19AU]

Roads and highways: conversion of signs to metric units (see S. 1819), S1661 [22FE]

Securities: litigation reform relative to plaintiff control, fraud detection, proportionate liability, and auditing standards (see S. 1976), S13887 [30SE]

Senate Rules: amend relative to gifts to Members (see S. Res. 274), S14479 [6OC]

Smithsonian Institution: context and portrayal of the Armed Forces in the National Air and Space Museuem Enola Gay exhibit (see S. Res. 257), S13035 [20SE]

Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see S. 1860), S2509 [8MR]

Sports: tribute to U.S. World Cup Team (see S. Res. 240), S8825 [12JY]

Taxation: allow homemakers to deduct individual retirement account contributions (see S. 1669), S1876 [24FE]

———application of State and local taxes on the sale of certain tangible property relative to the mail order industry (see S. 1825), S1661 [22FE]

———credits for individuals involved in agricultural-related activities relative to compliance with environmental regulations (see S. 1691), S5761 [16MY]

———deductions for home offices (see S. 1116), S2302 [2MR]

———establish incentives for investment, savings, and families (see S. 1576), S3552 [23MR]

———imposition of taxes on, and refund guidelines for tax-exempt use of certain motor fuels (see S. 1693), S2880 [11MR]

———reform rules relative to subchapter S corporations (see S. 1690), S2302 [2MR]

———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see S. 2301), S9446 [21JY]

———treatment of small businesses (see S. 2030), S6869 [14JN]

Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see S.J. Res. 172), S3553 [23MR]

Transportation: treatment of penalties on States without safety belt and motorcycle helmet programs (see S. 1842), S2509 [8MR]

U.N.: U.S. role in peacekeeping operations (see S. 1803), S177 [26JA]

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

Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see S. 1805), S1290 [9FE]

Water: ensure safety of public drinking water systems (see S. 1920), S3467 [22MR]

World War II: mint commemorative coins upon 50th anniversary of peace accord signing (see S. 2183), S9470 [21JY]

Year of Gospel Music: designate (see S.J. Res. 157), S9569 [22JY]

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

Cloture motions

Barry, Edward P., Jr.: nomination to retire in grade from the Air Force, S14622 [7OC]

Bolton, Claude M., Jr.: nomination to retire in grade from the Air Force, S14622 [7OC]

Courts: product liability law uniformity (S. 687), S7632 [24JN], S7698 [27JN], S7769 [28JN], S7855 [29JN]

Letters

Community Regulatory Relief Act: National Governors' Association, National Conference of State Legislatures, National Association of Counties, National League of Cities, and U.S. Conference of Mayors, S14349 [6OC]

———President Clinton, S14349 [6OC]

Terminate program using liquid metal reactors for the disposal of radioactive waste: Michael M. May, Stanford University Center for International Security and Arms Control, S8000 [30JN]

U.S. role in U.N. peacekeeping operations: several Senators, S7550-S7552 [23JN]

Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act: Charles Kotter, S12575 [25AU]

———Dale A. Jolly, S12576 [25AU]

———Jared P. Lowe, S12575 [25AU]

———Ray L. Johnson, S12575 [25AU]

Remarks by, on

Bankruptcy: improve system (S. 540), S4643 [21AP]

Boise, ID: recognition as sister city with Gernika, Spain, S10063 [28JY]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo, S4643 [21AP]

———lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 2042), S5621 [12MY]

Breyer, Stephen G.: nomination to the Supreme Court, S10127 [29JY]

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

China, Republic of: U.N. membership, S13535 [27SE]

Corps of Engineers: Dworshak Reservoir Idaho drawdown funding, S8046 [30JN]

Cortez, Richard: SBA Minority Business Advocate award recipient, S5674 [12MY]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, S12574, S12576 [25AU]

Curtis Wilbur (U.S.S.): commission, S3469 [22MR]

Davis-Bacon Act: reform, S10243 [2AU]

Dept. of Defense: construction projects funding, S8315, S8317 [1JY]

———Gowen Field, ID, National Guard construction funding, S8315 [1JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4650), S11147, S11150, S11151 [10AU]

Dept. of Energy: hydropower research and development funding, S8033 [30JN]

———terminate use of liquid metal reactors in disposal of high-level radioactive waste, S11315 [11AU]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), S9538 [22JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), conference report, S12144 [19AU]

Ecology and environment: environmental technology programs (S. 978), S5361, S5362 [6MY]

Economy: promote productivity, trade, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the U.S. (S. 4), S2698, S2699 [10MR], S2864, S2865 [11MR]

Education: national policy to improve system (S. 1513), S9911 [27JY], S10243 [2AU]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S13174, S13176 [22SE]

Endangered species: capture and release of a Madagascar serpent-eagle by the Peregrine Fund (organization), S4053 [11AP]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), S7999, S8000, S8033, S8046 [30JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4506), conference report, S11315 [11AU]

Federal-State relations: increase payments to units of general local government for entitlement lands (S. 455), S4231 [13AP]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 993), S14349, S14350, S14352, S14357, S14359 [6OC], S14792 [7OC], S14981 [8OC]

GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), S15302 [1DE]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: observance, S3922 [25MR]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, S12880 [14SE]

———presence of U.S. Armed Forces (S.J. Res. 229), S14343 [6OC]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2351), S12000 [17AU], S12174 [19AU]

National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), S7544, S7545, S7546, S7550, S7552 [23JN], S8315, S8317 [1JY]

———authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), conference report, S12688 [12SE]

Nuclear energy: terminate program using liquid metal reactors for the disposal of radioactive waste, S7999, S8000 [30JN]

OSHA: exemption from citation for violations occurring during rescue operations or situations of imminent danger, S2864, S2865 [11MR]

Prayer: voluntary school prayer, S9911 [27JY]

Somalia: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, S9538 [22JY], S11147, S11150, S11151 [10AU]

Street, Picabo: tribute for participation in winter Olympic games, S1613 [22FE]

U.N.: U.S. role in peacekeeping operations, S7544, S7545, S7546, S7550, S7552 [23JN], S12144 [19AU]

U.S. Air Force Academy: construction funding, S8317 [1JY]

Water: nontraditional and small treatment systems, S5658 [12MY]

———reauthorize programs to ensure safe drinking water (S. 2019), S5658 [12MY], S5977 [19MY]

Tributes

Benson, Ezra Taft, S6452 [7JN]

Gibb, Richard, S9980 [28JY]

Moffitt, Bill, S13655 [29SE]

Wilbur, Curtis, S3469 [22MR]