CRAIG, LARRY E. (a Senator from Idaho)

Addresses

Issue Is Freedom: Senator Wallop, S4941-S4943 [2MY]

Amendments offered by, to

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (S. Con. Res. 63), S3762 [24MR]

Children and youth: promote good nutrition and healthy eating habits (S. 1614), S11423, S11492 [12AU]

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

Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1281), S478, S532 [1FE]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4539), S7402, S7464 [22JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), S9555, S9572 [22JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), S10896 [8AU]

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

Education: national policy to improve system (S. 1513), S9982, S10024, S10059, S10062 [28JY], S10234, S10365 [2AU]

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

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

Financial institutions: assist community development institutions (S. 1275), S3170, S3277 [17MR]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), S8849, S8912 [13JY], S9124 [15JY]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2351), S11953, S11997 [17AU], S12102 [18AU]

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

Twin Falls County, ID: convey certain land for use as landfill (S. 1402), S3931, S3997 [25MR]

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

Analyses

Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget (S.J. Res. 41), S2131-S2134 [1MR]

Why Employer Mandates Hurt Workers: National Center for Policy Analysis, S8463 [11JY]

Articles and editorials

Arguments Out of Balance, George F. Will, Washington (DC) Post, S1938 [25FE]

Balance the Budget—By Force, David Gergen, U.S. News & World Report (publication), S1937 [25FE]

Balanced Budget Amendment, Yes; Tax Increase, No, by and Senator Coats, Washington (DC) Times, S3613 [24MR]

Balanced Budget Amendment and the Temptation of Denial, James Dale Davidson, Washington (DC) Times, S2121 [1MR]

Balanced Budget Ammunition, Washington (DC) Times, S1980 [28FE]

Balanced Budgets and Amendments, Washington (DC) Times, S2121 [1MR]

Declaring War on Big Government, Washington (DC) Times, S14938 [7OC]

Eastside Cut Loss Put at One-Third, Linda Ashton, Portland (OR) Oregonian, S552 [2FE]

Economic Security in the Balance, by and Senator Simon, Washington (DC) Times, S934 [4FE]

Enraging Species Act, Wall Street Journal, S8469 [11JY]

Feinstein Announces Senate Reelection Bid, Santa Ana (CA) Register, S4143 [12AP]

Finally, a Tax Plan That Makes Sense, Philadelphia (PA) News, S14938 [7OC]

Huge Wollastonite Deposit Jeopardized by Desert Closure Bill, California Mining Journal (publication), S4142 [12AP]

Mining the Sagebrush, S7453 [22JN]

New Flat Tax Idea Stirs Up Interest, William F. Buckley, Jr., Omaha (NE) World-Herald, S14937 [7OC]

Preparing for the Jobs Summit—Five Principles of Job Creation, Adam D. Thierer, Heritage Foundation Backgrounder (publication), S8459-S8463 [11JY]

Putting Principle First, Investor's Business Daily (publication), S13329 [26SE]

Strike Bill Could Destroy Critical Workplace Balance, Howard Jenkins and John A. Penello, Christian Science Monitor, S8459 [11JY]

250 Economists Endorse Balanced Budget Amendment, Roll Call (publication), S1805-S1807 [24FE]

We Need the Flat Tax, George F. Will, Washington (DC) Post, S14937 [7OC]

Woman Wins in Welfare Fiasco, Cynthia Taggart, S1168 [8FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agriculture: adjust the maximum hour exemption for agricultural employees (see S. 2544), S14830 [7OC]

Arrington, Pyonghui Gonion: relief (see S. 2446), S13095 [21SE]

Clawson, Matt: relief (S. 890), refer to Court of Federal Claims (see S. Res. 268), S13351 [26SE]

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

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), S1487 [10FE]

———tribute to U.S. rice industry (see S.J. Res. 219), S14115 [4OC]

———viability and competitiveness of industry (see S. 2312), S11062 [9AU]

Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see S. 2411), S14261 [5OC]

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

Budget: balance (see S. 1676), S10228 [1AU]

———reform Federal budget process (see S. 1955), S13353 [26SE]

Children and youth: establish a youth development grant program (see S. 1746), S10540 [3AU]

Children of Alcoholics Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 159), S3553 [23MR]

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]

Congress: reduction of legislative branch budget (see S. 946), S10228 [1AU]

Corp. for Public Broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2120), S8118 [30JN]

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

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 192), S9183 [18JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: implementation of forest management plans (see S. Res. 285), S15036 [8OC]

Dept. of Defense: modernize acquisition procedures (see S. 1598), S10228 [1AU]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disposition of claims for veterans benefits (see S. 1908), S7585 [23JN]

Endangered species: enhance wildlife conservation, augment funding, and protect fishing, hunting, and trapping (see S. 1440), S1875 [24FE]

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

———work force level reductions relative to the reinventing Government initiative (see S. 1772), S10228 [1AU]

Financial institutions: claiming of certain distributions of unknown or unreachable owners (see S. 1715), S2812 [10MR]

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

Fish and fishing: reimbursement of U.S. fishermen for certain foreign navigation fees (see S. 2243), S7964 [29JN]

Food industry: coordinate recommendations for improvements of meat and poultry inspection programs (see S. 2427), S12619 [25AU]

Foreign aid: limit funds (see S. 1379), S10228 [1AU]

———prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see S. 2378), S12632 [25AU]

Forest Service: reauthorize the stewardship end-results contract program (see S. 2100), S5449 [10MY]

Government: downsize and improve performance and accountability (see S. 1843), S1456 [10FE]

———prepare private property taking impact analyses (see S. 2006), S3954 [25MR]

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

Health: application of antitrust laws for certain activities of providers of health care services (see S. 1658), S4782 [25AP]

———budgetary treatment of national health care reform (see S. Con. Res. 59), S659 [2FE]

———designating obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care physicians in Federal health care laws (see S. Res. 170), S3257 [17MR]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 1533, 1807, 2153), S6391 [25MY], S7462 [22JN], S10228 [1AU]

Immigration: moratorium on certain aliens (see S. 2448), S13095 [21SE]

———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see S. 1923), S9123 [15JY]

Immigration and Nationality Act: improve immigration laws (see S. 1884), S10228 [1AU]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 60), S10058 [28JY]

Medals: establish a congressional commemorative medal for organ and tissue donors and their families (see S. 2495), S13928 [3OC]

Medicaid: technical corrections relative to osteopathic physician services (see S. 1889), S7585 [23JN]

Medicare: coverage of anesthesia services provided by certified registered nurse anesthetists (see S. 2310), S14261 [5OC]

Medicare and Medicaid Coverage Data Bank: delay penalty for failure of employers to file certain reports (see S. 1719), S6409 [25MY]

Medicare and medicaid coverage data bank: repeal (see S. 1933), S7156 [20JN]

Money: mint one-dollar coins (see S. 549), S2347 [3MR]

National Agricultural Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 163), S1457 [10FE]

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 185), S10641 [4AU]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 178), S7463 [22JN]

National Children's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 211), S12820 [13SE]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 174), S3208 [17MR]

National Forest System: collection and payment of funds relative to protection, management, and improvement (see S. 2560), S15036 [8OC]

National Gang Violence Prevention Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 167), S10058 [28JY]

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

National Highway System: designate (see S. 1887), S9123 [15JY]

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

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 169), S7964 [29JN]

National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see S.J. Res. 196), S10228 [1AU]

National Mammography Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 220), S13887 [30SE]

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 209), S10889 [5AU]

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

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 212), S9943 [27JY]

National Parkinson Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 175), S6200 [23MY]

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 Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see S.J. Res. 232), S14479 [6OC]

National Sewing Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 165), S6200 [23MY]

National Silver Haired Congress: convene (see S. Con. Res. 66), S13100 [21SE]

National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 160), S1661 [22FE]

National Trails Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 164), S1457 [10FE]

National Walking Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 146), S1290 [9FE]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 186), S10149 [29JY]

National Writing Project: reauthorize (see S. 70), S2812 [10MR]

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

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

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), S10058 [28JY]

Postal Service: prohibit penalization of companies for use of private express services (see S. 1541), S3552 [23MR]

Primary Immune Deficiency Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 151), S1661 [22FE]

Public buildings: establish moratorium on construction and the leasing of office space (see S. 1015), S10228 [1AU]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 150), S1164 [8FE]

Public welfare programs: Federal-State exchange in financial responsibility for welfare and medicaid programs (see S. 1891), S2415 [7MR]

———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]

Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see S. 1539), S9470 [21JY]

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

Smokey Bear's 50th Anniversary: designate (see S.J. Res. 214), S10642 [4AU]

Social Security: establish fingerprint identification system to deter multiple enrollment for certain benefits (see S. 2085), S7463 [22JN]

———provision of disability insurance benefits for substance abuse treatment (see S. 1863), S4574 [20AP]

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

———deductibility of expenses incurred from the business use of the home (see S. 1924), S4992 [2MY]

———estate and gift tax exemption (see S. 531), S15240 [30NO]

———estate tax exemption (see S. Res. 64), S5080 [3MY]

———reform rules relative to subchapter S corporations (see S. 1690), S5194 [4MY]

———treatment of depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment (see S. 915), S4477 [19AP]

———treatment of gifts of publicly traded stock to certain private foundations (see S. 1898), S10058 [28JY]

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

Telecommunications: development of infrastructure and protection of the public interest (see S. 2111), S8404 [1JY]

———satellite carrier compulsory license extensions (see S. 1485), S4739 [21AP]

Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see S.J. Res. 172), S3467 [22MR]

Transportation: treatment of penalties on States without safety belt and motorcycle helmet programs (see S. 1842), S4992 [2MY]

U.N.: U.S. role in peacekeeping operations (see S. 1516), S10228 [1AU]

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), S2425 [7MR]

Warren B. Rudman U.S. Courthouse, Concord, NH: designate (see S. 2073), S9327 [20JY]

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), S10058 [28JY]

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

Cloture motions

Glosson, Buster C.: nomination to retire in grade from the Air Force, S14622 [7OC]

Documents

Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget: Congressional Record, S2108 [1MR]

Eastside Timber Sale Review Form, S553 [2FE]

Geology and Mineral Wealth of the California Desert: Donald L. Fife and Arthur R. Brown, South Coast Geological Society, S4142 [12AP]

Mineral Resources of the California Desert and Their Significance to California's Economy: Shirley C. Anderson, S4143 [12AP]

Natural Resources Defense Council Involvement in Timber Management of the Forest Service, S552, S555-S557 [2FE]

Up From the Ashes—Ecosystem Restoration, Rehabilitation, and Timber Recovery in Western National Forests, S14699 [7OC]

Factsheets

Alarmist Attacks on the Balanced Budget Amendment: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S2124 [1MR]

Balanced Budget Amendment Will Protect Social Security: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S2063 [1MR]

Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S2117 [1MR]

Economic Consequences of Maintaining the Status Quo in Budget Policy: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S2123 [1MR]

Questions and Answers About the Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S2129-S2131 [1MR]

Why the Balanced Budget Amendment Contains Effective Tax Limitation and Spending Restraint: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S2122 [1MR]

Letters

California Desert Protection Act: Carolyn Clark, California Mining Association, S4141 [12AP]

———Hildamae Voght, California Outdoor Recreation League, Inc., S4140 [12AP]

———Jim Bagley, S4141 [12AP]

———Lori White, S4142 [12AP]

———Mary E. Murphy, Western Building Material Association, S4141 [12AP]

———Nancy K. Ulmer, S4141 [12AP]

———Smith's Ranch, S4141 [12AP]

Common Cents Budget Reform Act: Representatives Stenholm, Kasich, and Penny, S13307 [22SE]

Congratulations to Lee Teng-hui on anniversary of Presidency: several Senators, S5986 [19MY]

Constitutional amendment to require balanced budget: Balanced Budget Amendment Coalition, S1939 [25FE]

———by, S2122 [1MR]

———Dick Cheney, S2073, S2117 [1MR]

———several Senators, S2117 [1MR]

———several Senators, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S1937 [25FE]

———William J. Tobin, Child Care America (organization), S2121 [1MR]

Constitutional amendment to require balanced budget relative to Social Security: Robert J. Myers, S2063 [1MR]

———Steven J. Allen, United Seniors Association, Inc., S2063 [1MR]

———by, S2062 [1MR]

Davis-Bacon Act: Coalition To Reform the Davis-Bacon Act, S10236 [2AU]

———Ellen Coody, Professional Association of Georgia Educators, S10236 [2AU]

———Niccole Moyle Ferguson, S10242 [2AU]

———Ruth Petry, Associated Professional Educators of Louisiana, S10236 [2AU]

GATT ratification: Idaho State Tax Commission, S8854 [13JY]

———several State attorneys general, S8853 [13JY]

Health care reform: James O. McMains, S11758 [15AU]

———Vernon B. Clinton, S11758 [15AU]

Natural Resources Defense Council involvement in timber management of the Forest Service: Edward L. Schultz, S553 [2FE]

———James M. Pena, Forest Service, S553-S555 [2FE]

Placement of children for adoption and foster care relative to race, color, or national origin: Empower America (organization), S14201 [5OC]

———William Pierce and Carol S. Bevan, National Council for Adoption, S14199 [5OC]

———several Harvard Law School professors, S14200 [5OC]

———several Senators, S14201 [5OC]

———several children's rights organizations, S14201 [5OC]

———several law school professors, S14200 [5OC]

Prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons: by, S4940 [2MY]

———Daniel R. Black, BATF, S4940 [2MY]

———John W. Magaw, BATF, S4941 [2MY]

Public welfare programs reform: Cecil D. Andrus, Governor of Idaho, S1167 [8FE]

Reform prevailing wage requirements for construction of water treatment plants: Coalition To Reform the Davis-Bacon Act, S5808 [17MY]

———Samuel A. Carradine, Jr., National Association of Minority Contractors, S5808 [17MY]

San Bernardino National Forest investigation and audit: Donald L. Fife, S4143 [12AP]

———Larie K. Richardson, S4143 [12AP]

Terminate program using liquid metal reactors for the disposal of radioactive waste: Takao Ishiwatari, Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corp., S8007 [30JN]

Lists

Coalition To Reform the Davis-Bacon Act, S10236 [2AU]

Coalition To Reform the Davis-Bacon Act members, S5808 [17MY]

Democrats and Republicans signing budget process reform letter to Senator Mitchell, S13308 [22SE]

Firearms banned by Senator Feinstein's amendment to S. 1607, omnibus crime legislation, S4940 [2MY]

Timber sales with additional concerns, S552 [2FE]

Memorandums

Natural Resources Defense Council Involvement in Timber Management of the Forest Service: James M. Pena, Forest Service, S553 [2FE]

———Jim Schuler, S552 [2FE]

———John E. Lowe, Forest Service, S557 [2FE]

———Mark A. Boche, S557 [2FE]

———Susan G. Skakel, S552 [2FE]

Motions offered by

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), S1362 [10FE]

Obituaries

Thrash, Jim, S8444 [11JY]

Papers

Balanced Budget Amendment—Constitutional Issues: Balanced Budget Amendment Coalition, S1938 [25FE]

Balanced Budget Amendment—Restoring Fiscal Integrity to America: Daniel J. Mitchell, Seniors Coalition, S2064-S2065 [1MR]

Balanced Budget Amendment—The Role of the Courts: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S2118 [1MR]

Economic Analysis of the Jefferson Administration and the Louisiana Purchase—Senator Byrd's Challenge: William A. Duncan, S2124-S2129 [1MR]

Economic Effects of the Balanced Budget Amendment: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S2119-S2121 [1MR]

Jefferson's Constitutional Dilemma With the Louisiana Purchase, S1608 [22FE]

Petitions and memorials

Flag Day observance: Alabama, S6799 [14JN]

———Alaska, S6799 [14JN]

———Arizona, S6799 [14JN]

———Arkansas, S6799 [14JN]

———California, S6800 [14JN]

———Colorado, S6800 [14JN]

———Connecticut, S6800 [14JN]

———Delaware, S6800 [14JN]

———Florida, S6801 [14JN]

———Georgia, S6801 [14JN]

———Idaho, S6801 [14JN]

———Illinois, S6801 [14JN]

———Indiana, S6802 [14JN]

———Kansas, S6802 [14JN]

———Louisiana, S6802 [14JN]

———Maine, S6802 [14JN]

———Maryland, S6802 [14JN]

———Massachusetts, S6803 [14JN]

———Michigan, S6803 [14JN]

———Minnesota, S6803 [14JN]

———Mississippi, S6803 [14JN]

———Missouri, S6803 [14JN]

———Montana, S6804 [14JN]

———Nebraska, S6804 [14JN]

———Nevada, S6804 [14JN]

———New Hampshire, S6804 [14JN]

———New Jersey, S6804 [14JN]

———New Mexico, S6805 [14JN]

———New York, S6805 [14JN]

———North Carolina, S6805 [14JN]

———North Dakota, S6805 [14JN]

———Ohio, S6805 [14JN]

———Oklahoma, S6806 [14JN]

———Pennsylvania, S6806 [14JN]

———Rhode Island, S6806 [14JN]

———South Carolina, S6806 [14JN]

———South Dakota, S6806 [14JN]

———Tennessee, S6807 [14JN]

———Texas, S6807 [14JN]

———Utah, S6807 [14JN]

———Virginia, S6807 [14JN]

———West Virginia, S6808 [14JN]

———Wisconsin, S6808 [14JN]

———Wyoming, S6808 [14JN]

Questions

Constitutional amendment to require balanced budget: by, S1980 [28FE]

———Senator Craig, S1980 [28FE]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: adjust the maximum hour exemption for agricultural employees (S. 2544), S14840 [7OC]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4554), S9231 [19JY]

Barkett, Rosemary: nomination to be circuit judge, S4310 [14AP]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 2042), S5616 [12MY]

Breyer, Stephen G.: nomination to the Supreme Court, S10104 [29JY]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced, S741 [3FE]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 41), S932-S934 [4FE], S1598, S1603, S1607 [22FE], S1685, S1696, S1703, S1722 [23FE], S1804, S1807, S1815, S1827 [24FE], S1886, S1894, S1925, S1928, S1937 [25FE], S1978, S1983 [28FE], S2061, S2062, S2065, S2066, S2073, S2113, S2158 [1MR]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 41), unanimous-consent agreement, S1825 [24FE]

———deficit, S1685, S1703, S1722 [23FE]

———maintain discretionary spending at statutory cap levels, S3611 [24MR]

———reform baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (S. 2458), S13302 [22SE]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (S. Con. Res. 63), S3611 [24MR]

Bureau of Mines: funding for materials, metals, and minerals research at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, S9711 [26JY]

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), S4138, S4144, S4152, S4153, S4154 [12AP]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), conference report, S14963 [8OC]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (S. 21), S4138, S4144, S4152, S4153, S4154 [12AP]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (S. 21), conference report, S14963 [8OC]

China, Republic of: observance of National Day, S13816 [30SE]

Climate: global warming, S12144 [19AU]

Clinton, President: State of the Union Message, S90 [26JA]

Clinton, President and Hillary Rodham: investigation of involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, S6357 [25MY]

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 (S. Res. 217), S6357 [25MY]

Convention on Biological Diversity: ratification, S13791 [30SE]

Credit unions: disclosure requirements relative to account insurability, S3171 [17MR]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, S12279 [22AU], S12515, S12566 [25AU]

Davis-Bacon Act: reform, S10234, S10235, S10236, S10237, S10238, S10242, S10243, S10246 [2AU]

Dept. of Agriculture: reorganization, S2589 [9MR]

Dept. of Energy: terminate use of liquid metal reactors in disposal of high-level radioactive waste, S11315 [11AU]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), S9636, S9638 [25JY], S9710, S9711 [26JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), conference report, S13546 [28SE]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), S9555 [22JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), conference report, S12147 [19AU]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), S10702 [5AU]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), conference report—amendments in disagreement, S13328, S13329 [26SE]

Economy: promote productivity, trade, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the U.S. (S. 4), S2718 [10MR]

Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), conference report, S14198, S14201 [5OC]

———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), unanimous-consent agreement, S4028 [25MR]

———national policy to improve system (S. 1150), S932 [4FE]

———national policy to improve system (S. 1513), S9992, S10006 [28JY], S10234, S10235, S10236, S10237, S10238, S10242, S10243, S10246, S10248 [2AU]

Endangered species: capture and release of a Madagascar serpent-eagle by the Peregrine Fund (organization), S4053, S4054 [11AP]

———economic impact analyses relative to certain protective actions, S3918 [25MR]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), S7982, S8006, S8007, S8014, S8015 [30JN]

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

Families and domestic relations: placement of children for adoption and foster care relative to race, color, or national origin, S14198, S14201 [5OC]

Federal-State relations: increase payments to units of general local government for entitlement lands (S. 455), S4215 [13AP]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 993), S14353, S14356 [6OC]

Financial institutions: assist community development institutions (S. 1275), S3171 [17MR]

Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons, S4939, S4940, S4941 [2MY]

———waiting period before purchase, S3403 [22MR]

Firefighters: tribute to those killed fighting Colorado wildfires, S8443 [11JY]

Fish and Wildlife Service: funding for the Hagerman Fish Culture Experimental Station in Idaho, S9711 [26JY]

Flag Day: observance, S6798, S6808 [14JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), S8852, S8854, S8858, S8860, S8874 [13JY]

Foreign trade: import ban on firearms and ammunition from the People's Republic of China relative to preexisting purchases and import licenses, S9555 [22JY]

Forest Service: access to roadless areas, S9710 [26JY]

———impact of lobbyists on timber sales, S551, S557 [2FE]

———research funding, S9710 [26JY]

———tree measurement, S9710 [26JY]

Forests: President Clinton's policy toward timber harvesting, S14698, S14700 [7OC]

GATT: ratification, S8852, S8854, S8858, S8860 [13JY]

———ratification (H.R. 5110), S15369 [1DE]

Government: downsize and improve performance and accountability (S. 1843), S1465 [10FE]

———prepare private property taking impact analyses, S5905 [18MY]

———reduce power and reach of Federal Government (H.R. 4585), S14937 [7OC]

Government regulations: Dept. of Labor regulation of paper balers in grocery stores, S10702 [5AU]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: observance, S3927 [25MR]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, S12878 [14SE]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S10702 [5AU]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1743), S8458 [11JY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2351), S11754, S11758, S11759 [15AU], S12071, S12072 [18AU]

———public disclosure of national policy, S12071 [18AU]

Labor: reform prevailing wage requirements for construction of water treatment plants, S5807 [17MY]

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes (S. 55), S8456, S8469 [11JY]

Lobbyists: restrict provision of gifts to legislative branch officials, and disclose certain expenditures (S. 1935), S5228 [5MY]

Mining and mineral resources: locatable minerals on public domain lands, S4152 [12AP], S9636, S9638 [25JY]

———locatable minerals on public domain lands (H.R. 322), S7453 [22JN]

———mining law reform, S14219 [5OC]

Mojave National Park: allow private property owners to build or improve residences within the park, S4154 [12AP]

Naples, ID: investigation of BATF shootout, S13403 [27SE]

National Marine Fisheries Service: application of the Endangered Species Act relative to the Columbia and Snake Rivers, S129 [26JA], S5497, S5498 [11MY]

———application to the Endangered Species Act relative to the Columbia and Snake Rivers, S7982 [30JN]

Nuclear energy: terminate program using liquid metal reactors for the disposal of radioactive waste, S8006, S8007, S8014, S8015 [30JN]

Public lands: communication site fee schedules (S. 2106), S5572 [11MY]

Public welfare programs: reform, S1167 [8FE]

Russia: withdrawal of Russian military forces from Baltic States, S8874 [13JY]

Sarokin, H. Lee: nomination to be circuit judge, S13972 [4OC]

Schools: authority of educators in local schools relative to discipline, S10006 [28JY]

———gun control programs relative to eligibility for Federal assistance, S9992 [28JY]

Supreme Court: decision relative to Government confiscation of private property, S8430 [1JY]

Twin Falls County, ID: convey certain land for use as landfill (S. 1402), S3931 [25MR]

Water: reauthorize programs to ensure safe drinking water (S. 2019), S5807 [17MY], S5905 [18MY]

Schedules

Committee on Appropriations (Senate): Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development: Columbia River Basin salmon species, D442 [26AP]

Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate): Subcommittee on Clean Water, Fisheries and Wildlife: Endangered Species Act appropriations, D833 [19JY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): line-item veto authority, D1212 [5OC]

Statements

Davis-Bacon Act: National Association of Minority Contractors, S10244-S10246 [2AU]

Twin Falls County Landfill: James Fraley, Twin Falls County, ID, County Commissioner, S3932 [25MR]

Studies

Jobs Impact of Health Care Reforms: Peter J. Ferrara, Heritage Foundation, S8463-S8465 [11JY]

Quality Criteria for Water 1986—Gases, Total Dissolved: EPA, S5497 [11MY]

Summaries

Common Cents Budget Reform Act (S. 2458), S13307 [22SE]

Davis-Bacon Act and S. 1513, Improving America's Schools Act: Association of Building Contractors, S10237 [2AU]

Health Security Act (H.R. 3600): National Federation of Independent Business, S8465-S8469 [11JY]

Tables

Budget deficits relative to congressional and Presidential plans, S3612 [24MR]

CBO projected gross Federal debt, fiscal year 1995-99, S3613 [24MR]

Composition of Federal investment outlays, S2062 [1MR]

Projected gross Federal debt, fiscal year 1994-99, S3612 [24MR]

Projected gross Federal debt adjusted using 1980 interest rates, fiscal year 1995-99, S3613 [24MR]

Testimonies

Free Trade, Federalism and Tax Fairness: Dan R. Bucks, Multistate Tax Commission, S8855-S8858 [13JY]

Texts of

S. 2106, Equitable Communication Site Fee Act, S5573-S5575 [11MY]

S. 2458, Common Cents Budget Reform Act, S13304-S13307 [22SE]

S. 2544, adjust the maximum hour exemption for agricultural employees, S14840 [7OC]

S. Res. 268, refer S. 890, relief of Matt Clawson, to Court of Federal Claims, S13353 [26SE]

S.J. Res. 41, constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, S1599 [22FE], S1937 [25FE], S2117 [1MR]

Tributes

Halverson, Richard C., S14963 [8OC]

Lee Teng-hui, S5985 [19MY]

Thurmond, Senator, S1696 [23FE]

Wallop, Senator, S4941 [2MY]