BUMPERS, DALE (a Senator from Arkansas)

Amendments offered by, to

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4554), S9234, S9235, S9237, S9254 [19JY], S9301, S9303, S9304, S9328 [20JY]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), S1301 [9FE]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 2042), S5468, S5476 [10MY]

Contracts: revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (S. 1587), S6594, S6609 [8JN]

Courts: product liability law uniformity (S. 687), S7817 [28JN]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4650), S10966, S10988, S11062, S11063 [9AU], S11181 [10AU], S11258 [11AU]

Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1281), S226, S240, S292, S293 [27JA]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), S9630, S9646 [25JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), S9489, S9490, S9570 [22JY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), S10331, S10384 [2AU]

Education: national policy to improve system (S. 1150), S1164 [8FE]

———national policy to improve system (S. 1513), S10024, S10062 [28JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), S8006, S8118 [30JN]

Food industry: extend time limit for compliance with certain nutrition Hatch, S5852 [17MY]

———extend time limit for compliance with certain nutrition labeling requirements (S. 2087), S5847 [17MY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), S8986, S8993, S9047 [14JY]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (S. 2082), S11378, S11483, S11489 [12AU]

Lobbyists: restrict provision of gifts to legislative branch officials, and disclose certain expenditures (S. 1935), S5257, S5262, S5270, S5277, S5311 [5MY]

National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), S7513, S7586 [23JN], S8182, S8183, S8213, S8222, S8298, S8299, S8309, S8314, S8409, S8411, S8423, S8426, S8427 [1JY]

Water: reauthorize programs to ensure safe drinking water (S. 2019), S5904, S5962 [18MY]

Appointments

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

———H.R. 4554, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S9306 [20JY]

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

———H.R. 4606, Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies appropriations, S11080 [10AU]

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

———S. 21, California Desert Protection Act, S13986 [4OC]

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

Articles and editorials

Agency Demands Restrictions on SBIC Bankruptcies—Quick Chapter 11 Filings Now Force Government To Swallow Big Debts, Jeanne Saddler, Wall Street Journal, S4538 [20AP]

How To Lose Federal Millions and Owe Nothing, John R. Emshwiller, Wall Street Journal, S4538 [20AP]

Opposition to Vaccination, Cause of Measles Outbreaks, Immunization Action News (publication), S9255 [19JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Arkansas: conveyance of the Corning National Fish Hatchery (see S. 2039), S4730 [21AP]

Civil War History Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 161), S430 [31JA]

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

Food industry: extend time limit for compliance with certain nutrition labeling requirements (see S. 2087), S5369 [6MY]

Investments: prepayment of debentures issued by State and local development companies (see S. 2061), S5049 [3MY]

Milstar II Communications Satellite Program: terminate (see S. 1941), S3067 [16MR]

Missouri: withdraw certain lands within the Mark Twain National Forest from mining and mineral leasing laws (see S. 2035), S4554 [20AP]

National Peace Garden: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1790), S54 [25JA]

Public lands: pricing of permits for communication uses on public lands and national forests (see S. 1810), S430 [31JA]

Small Business Act: amend (see S. 2060), S5049 [3MY]

Taxation: application of State and local taxes on the sale of certain tangible property relative to the mail order industry (see S. 1825), S770 [3FE]

University of Arkansas: tribute to men's basketball team (see S. Res. 222), S6858 [14JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

African Americans: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see S. 2465), S15038 [8OC]

Agriculture: tribute to U.S. rice industry (see S.J. Res. 219), S12467 [24AU]

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

Bryant, Paul (Bear): issue commemorative postage stamp (see S. Res. 212), S5449 [10MY]

Budget: deficit (see S. 1826), S770 [3FE]

California: establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (see S. 21), S3552 [23MR]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see S. Con. Res. 55), S5399 [9MY]

Classified information: establish a uniform system for classifying and declassifying information (see S. 1885), S5399 [9MY]

Consumers: rent-to-own transactions (see S. 1956), S8910 [13JY]

Corp. for Public Broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2120), S7702 [27JN]

Dept. of Defense: CVN-76 aircraft carrier program (see S. 2148), S6391 [25MY]

———delays relative to the civilian and military retiree budgetary cost-of-living adjustments (see S. 1805), S530 [1FE]

Disasters: expand Federal program of hazard mitigation and insurance (see S. 1350), S6868 [14JN]

Economic Development Administration: reauthorize programs (see S. 2257), S11996 [17AU]

ERISA: clarify the treatment of a qualified football coaches plan (see S. 1063), S6291 [24MY]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see S. 993), S11062 [9AU]

Financial institutions: claiming of certain distributions of unknown or unreachable owners (see S. 1715), S3081 [16MR]

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

FmHA: shift unused funds to farm ownership, operating, or emergency loan programs (see S. 2468), S13449 [27SE]

FRS: impact of interest rates on economic conditions (see S. Res. 253), S12619 [25AU]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 162), S1284 [9FE]

Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patient treatments (see S. 2489), S13852 [30SE]

Intelligence services: improve counterintelligence and security, and enhance FBI authority in counterintelligence matters (see S. 1948, 2056), S5399 [9MY], S8825 [12JY]

Japan: access of U.S. business to markets (see S. Con. Res. 61), S2348 [3MR]

———purchase of rice from U.S. (see S. Con. Res. 73), S9933 [27JY]

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

Military assistance: prohibit to governments that are undemocratic, engaged in armed aggression, or in violation of human rights or arms control standards (see S. 1677), S1745 [23FE]

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

Mitchell, John W.: relief (see S. 1836), S5467 [10MY]

National Institute for the Environment: establish (see S. 2242), S7638 [24JN]

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

National Silver Haired Congress: convene (see S. Con. Res. 66), S5579 [11MY]

National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 160), S2880 [11MR]

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

Nuclear energy: terminate program using liquid metal reactors for the disposal of radioactive waste (see S. 1859), S1618 [22FE]

Older Americans Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 176), S4167 [12AP]

Philadelphia, PA: minting of commemorative coins honoring certain historic buildings relative to the writing of the Constitution (see S. 1208), S8485 [11JY]

Power resources: production and use of wind energy (see S. 1180), S185 [26JA]

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

Religious Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 218), S12819 [13SE]

SBA: funding for the small business defense conversion program (see S. 1830), S951 [4FE]

———modify the minority small business and capital ownership development program (see S. 2478), S13707 [29SE]

Selective Service System: terminate the registration requirement and activities of certain local boards and agencies (see S. 1696), S5466 [10MY]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see S. 2347), S12102 [18AU]

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

Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see S. 1860), S1948 [25FE]

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]

———alternative minimum tax treatment of certain partnership investment expenses (see S. 2415), S12380 [23AU]

———treatment of crop insurance proceeds and disaster payments (see S. 1814), S3257 [17MR]

———treatment of low-income housing (see S. 1986), S6535 [7JN]

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

United Negro College Fund Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 181), S14546 [6OC]

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), S12386 [23AU]

Year of Gospel Music: designate (see S.J. Res. 157), S10058 [28JY]

Year of the Girl Child: designate (see S.J. Res. 188), S5684 [12MY]

Year of the Grandparent: designate (see S.J. Res. 198), S7377 [21JN]

Cloture motions

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, S12557, S12600 [25AU]

Lawrence, M. Larry: nomination to be Ambassador to Switzerland, S1091 [7FE]

Colloquies

Mandatory one-call system to protect underground pipeline facilities from damage by any excavation: Senators Danforth and Exon, S15041 [8OC]

———Senators Heflin and Mitchell, S15042 [8OC]

Essays

Just Solutions: Rachel Mays, S5213 [5MY]

Letters

Extend the default rate exemption for historically Black and Native American colleges: Robert H. Atwell, American Council on Education, S3934 [25MR]

Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act: E. Colette Nelson, Small Business Working Group on Procurement Reform, S6502 [7JN]

———Jere W. Glover, SBA, S6503 [7JN]

———Small Business Working Group on Procurement Reform, S6505-S6510 [7JN]

Tax Fairness for Main Street Business Act: Debbie White, White Furniture Co., S806 [3FE]

———Louie L. Raven, Boat Town (business), S805 [3FE]

———Ray Jones, Long Beach Yacht Sales (business), S806 [3FE]

Lists

Small Business Working Group on Procurement Reform, S6503 [7JN]

Supporters of S. 1825, Tax Fairness for Main Street Business Act, S806 [3FE]

Motions offered by

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4554), S9214 [19JY], S9272 [20JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), S9626 [25JY]

Outline

Tax Fairness for Main Street Business Act (S. 1825), S805 [3FE]

Questions and answers

Nomination of Jere W. Glover to be SBA Chief Counsel for Advocacy: Jere W. Glover and several Senators, S5173-S5176 [4MY]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: disaster assistance for crop loss, S9301, S9302 [20JY]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4554), S9151, S9153, S9154, S9158, S9162, S9163, S9164, S9165, S9167 [18JY], S9197, S9198, S9199, S9200, S9207, S9209, S9212, S9215, S9224, S9225, S9230, S9232, S9234, S9235, S9236 [19JY], S9284, S9285, S9286, S9288, S9289, S9294, S9295, S9296, S9297, S9301, S9302, S9303, S9304, S9305 [20JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4554), conference report, S13428, S13430, S13431, S13432, S13433 [27SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4554), unanimous-consent agreement, S9162 [18JY], S9215 [19JY]

Alaska Village Initiatives: rural business enterprise grant, S9163 [18JY]

Aleutian and Pribilof Restitution Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 1457), S15026 [8OC]

Aliens: deportation process (S. Res. 284), S15026 [8OC]

Antitrust policy: obtaining of antitrust evidence from foreign countries (H.R. 4781), S15021 [8OC]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), S1244, S1268 [9FE], S1381 [10FE]

Arkansas: conveyance of the Corning National Fish Hatchery (S. 2039), S4734 [21AP]

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

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 41), S1992, S1998, S2001 [28FE]

———cost of entitlement programs relative to deficit, S9189 [19JY]

———discretionary spending limits, S10991 [9AU]

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), S4063 [11AP], S4145, S4148, S4149 [12AP]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (S. 21), S4063 [11AP], S4145, S4148, S4149 [12AP]

———management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 5231), S15042 [8OC]

Central Midwest Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact: congressional consent to amendments (H.R. 4814), S15031 [8OC]

Children and youth: promote good nutrition and healthy eating habits, S9207 [19JY]

China, People's Republic of: AID funding for parliamentary training and democracy, S8993, S8994, S8995 [14JY]

Civil War History Month: designate (S.J. Res. 161), S431 [31JA]

Clinton, President and Hillary Rodham: investigation of involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, S735 [3FE]

Colleges and universities: extend the cohort default rate exemption for historically Black and Native American colleges (S. 2004), S3933 [25MR]

Committees of the Senate: commence hearings into President and Hillary Rodham Clinton's involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, S6828 [14JN]

Congress: convening of 1st session of 104th Congress (H.J. Res. 425), S15022 [8OC]

———review of 103d Congress, S15002 [8OC]

Contracts: revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (S. 1587), S6501 [7JN], S6595 [8JN]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, S12506, S12515, S12519, S12520 [25AU]

Dept. of Agriculture: Agricultural Research Service location closures, S9215 [19JY]

———funding of the Market Promotion Program, S9158 [18JY]

———personnel policy relative to remarks in opposition to departmental policy on homosexuality, S9230 [19JY], S9294, S9295, S9296, S9297, S9303 [20JY]

———rangeland research grants funding, S9165 [18JY]

———repeal the Market Promotion Program, S9200, S9209 [19JY]

———rural industrial assistance loans, S9305 [20JY]

Dept. of Defense: B-2 stealth bomber development, S8142, S8143 [1JY]

———development and procurement of Trident D-5 missiles, S8183, S8184, S8185, S8186 [1JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4650), S10966, S10968, S10972, S10988, S10991, S10992 [9AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4650), conference report, S13679, S13680 [29SE]

———National Guard units funding, S8183 [1JY]

———Trident II missile procurement, S10988 [9AU]

Dept. of Education: acceptance of applications submitted by the educational agency serving the Window Rock Unified School District (H.R. 5220), S15028 [8OC]

Dept. of Energy: advanced light water reactor and renewable energy research funding, S8045 [30JN]

Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1281), S226, S228, S236 [27JA]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), S9630, S9631, S9637, S9638 [25JY], S9709 [26JY]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), S9376 [21JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), S9489, S9490, S9502 [22JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), S11075 [10AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4606), conference report, S13425 [27SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), S10331, S10349 [2AU], S10398, S10401, S10402, S10404, S10407, S10415 [3AU], S10596 [4AU]

Dickman, Martin J.: nomination to be Inspector General of the Railroad Retirement Board, S15034 [8OC]

Ebbesen, Samuel E.: nomination to be lieutenant general, S15034 [8OC]

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

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, S13567-S13570 [28SE]

———promote productivity, trade, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the U.S. (S. 4), S2413 [7MR]

Education: national policy to improve system (S. 1150), S737 [3FE], S1117 [8FE]

———national policy to improve system (S. 1513), S9905 [27JY], S10002, S10003, S10019, S10024, S10025, S10031, S10032, S10033, S10035 [28JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), S8000, S8001, S8003, S8004, S8045 [30JN]

ERISA: availability of remedies for certain former pension plan participants and beneficiaries (S. 1312), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 304), S15024 [8OC]

FAA: authorizing appropriations (S. 1491), S6828 [14JN]

FDA: transfer funding for cellular telephone use to the Center for Devices and Radiological Health for medical device approval activities, S9288, S9289 [20JY]

———user fees, S9163, S9164 [18JY]

Food industry: extend time limit for compliance with certain nutrition labeling requirements (S. 2087), S5370 [6MY]

Food stamps: ban on waivers that allow States to convert food stamps to cash benefits or wage subsidies, S9197, S9198 [19JY]

Foreign aid: funding for international narcotics control activities (H.R. 5246), S15030 [8OC]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), S8980, S8993, S8994, S8995 [14JY]

Foreign policy: allocation of economic assistance, S1244 [9FE]

Forest Service: timber sale receipts sharing with the BLM (H.R. 5161), S15031 [8OC]

Foster, Vincent W., Jr.: investigation of death of White House staff member, S8019 [30JN]

Glover, Jere W.: nomination to be SBA Chief Counsel for Advocacy, S5172 [4MY]

Government: prepare private property taking impact analyses, S5921 [18MY]

Graham, Rhea L.: nomination to be Director of the Bureau of Mines, S15034 [8OC]

Illegal aliens: prohibit participation in certain Federal benefits programs, S9234 [19JY]

Immigration: reimburse States for the cost of incarcerating illegal aliens, S9489 [22JY]

Interstate compacts: grant congressional consent to the Kansas and Missouri Metropolitan Culture District Compact (H.R. 4896), S15031 [8OC]

———management of Jennings Randolph Lake between Maryland and West Virginia (S.J. Res. 205), S15031 [8OC]

Investments: prepayment of debentures issued by State and local development companies (S. 2061), S5068 [3MY]

Lader, Philip: nomination to be Administrator of the SBA, S15034 [8OC]

Legislative Branch of the Government: improve operation and administration (S. 1824), S802 [3FE]

Little Rock, AR: tribute to Dept. of Veterans Affairs' employees for receiving the Vice Presidential Hammer Award, S12989 [20SE]

Lobbyists: restrict provision of gifts to legislative branch officials, and disclose certain expenditures (S. 1935), S5215, S5216, S5258, S5259, S5260, S5261, S5263, S5265, S5266, S5267, S5272, S5275, S5277 [5MY]

Locoweed Research Program: funding, S9212 [19JY]

Major League Baseball: repeal antitrust exemption, S13425 [27SE]

Milstar II Communications Satellite Program: terminate (S. 1941), S3080 [16MR]

Mining and mineral resources: locatable minerals on public domain lands, S5751, S5752, S5753, S5754 [16MY], S9630, S9631, S9637, S9638 [25JY]

———mining law reform, S15065 [8OC]

Missouri: withdraw certain lands within the Mark Twain National Forest from mining and mineral leasing laws (S. 2035), S4569 [20AP]

Monuments and memorials: provide for a National Native American Veterans' Memorial (H.R. 2135), S15028 [8OC]

Naraysingh, Orlando Wayne: relief (H.R. 2266), S15026 [8OC]

National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), S8142, S8143, S8183, S8184, S8185, S8186, S8222 [1JY]

———funding for the Milstar communications satellite system, S8222 [1JY]

National Endowment for Democracy: funding, S226, S228, S236 [27JA], S9489, S9502 [22JY]

National Forest System: collection and payment of funds relative to protection, management, and improvement (S. 2560), S15022 [8OC]

National Maritime Heritage Program: establish (H.R. 3059), S15031 [8OC]

National Park Service: reform concessions policies (S. 208), S3318, S3325, S3327 [21MR]

National Peace Garden: authorizing appropriations (S. 1790), S56 [25JA]

National security: funding for the Milstar communications satellite system, S10966, S10968, S10972 [9AU]

Native Americans: clean up of open dumps on Indian lands (S. 720), S15026, S15027 [8OC]

———recognition status of Indian tribes and Alaska Native groups (H.R. 4180), S15029 [8OC]

New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park: establish (H.R. 3898), S15042 [8OC]

Nominations: considered and confirmed en bloc, S9168 [18JY], S15032 [8OC]

Northern Great Plains Rural Development Commission: funding, S9162 [18JY]

Nuclear energy: terminate program using liquid metal reactors for the disposal of radioactive waste, S8000, S8001, S8003, S8004 [30JN]

Oil Pollution Act: implementation relative to animal fats and vegetable oils (S. 2559), S15022 [8OC]

Parliamentary inquiry, S9188 [19JY]

Patents: defense to patent infringement relative to prior use (S. 2272), S15029 [8OC]

Pipelines: mandatory one-call system to protect underground facilities from damage by any excavation (H.R. 5248), S15041 [8OC]

Power resources: energy efficiency programs, S9709 [26JY]

———protect consumers of multistate utility systems (S. 544), S15065 [8OC]

Prayer: voluntary school prayer, S737 [3FE], S1117 [8FE], S9905 [27JY]

Public Health Service: bone marrow and organ transplant programs (H.R. 2659), S3809 [24MR]

———improve health of disadvantaged individuals (S. 1569), conference report, S15042 [8OC]

Public lands: pricing of permits for communication uses on public lands and national forests (S. 1810), S430 [31JA]

Railroads: authorizing appropriations for development of high-speed rail transportation (H.R. 4867), S15022, S15024 [8OC]

Refuse disposal: State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (S. 2345), S15042 [8OC]

Research: superconducting supercollider funding, S8003 [30JN]

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

Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 4497), S15032 [8OC]

SEC: continuation of certain fee collections (H.R. 5060), S15030 [8OC]

Senate: legislative program, S3373 [21MR], S9184 [18JY], S9224, S9225 [19JY], S10315 [2AU]

Small business: reimbursement of legal expenses relative to GAO or GSA contract bid protests, S6595 [8JN]

Small Business Act: amend (S. 2060), S5068 [3MY], S12123 [18AU]

———amend (S. 2060), conference report, S14229 [5OC]

Social Security Act: technical amendments (H.R. 5252), S15024 [8OC]

Space policy: space station program funding, S10331, S10349 [2AU], S10398, S10401, S10402, S10404, S10407, S10415 [3AU]

Stanley, James B.: relief (H.R. 808), S15020 [8OC]

Taxation: application of State and local taxes on the sale of certain tangible property relative to the mail order industry (S. 1825), S802 [3FE]

Varney, Christine A.: nomination to the FTC, S15034 [8OC]

Veterans: revise and improve benefits programs (H.R. 5244), S15005 [8OC]

Virginia: establish Shenandoah Valley National Battlefields and Commission, S4148, S4149 [12AP]

Walt Disney Co.: proposed theme park in Virginia, S13702 [29SE]

Water: reauthorize programs to ensure safe drinking water (S. 2019), S5904, S5920, S5921 [18MY], S5988 [19MY]

Water pollution: establish a national estuary pollution prevention demonstration program (H.R. 4226), unanimous-consent agreement, S9184 [18JY]

———ocean discharge and waste water reclamation (H.R. 5176), S15022 [8OC]

Wetlands Reserve Program: funding, S9167 [18JY]

Whitten, Representative: authorize printing of tribute statements (H. Con. Res. 314), S15032 [8OC]

Reports filed

Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 4554) (S. Rept. 103-290), S7560 [23JN]

Legislative and Oversight Activities: Committee on Small Business (Senate) (S. Rept. 103-263), S6122 [19MY]

Nomination of Jere W. Glover To Be SBA Chief Counsel for Advocacy: Committee on Small Business (Senate), S4989 [2MY]

Nomination of Philip Lader To Be Administrator of the SBA: Committee on Small Business (Senate), S14478 [6OC]

Small Business Act Amendments: Committee on Small Business (Senate) (S. 2060) (S. Rept. 103-332), S11341 [11AU]

Small Business Defense Conversion Guaranteed Loan Act: Committee on Small Business (Senate) (S. 1830), S6857 [14JN]

Schedules

Committee on Appropriations (Senate): Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development: energy and water development programs budget, D301 [22MR]

Tables

SBA reauthorization funding levels, S12123 [18AU]

SBA reauthorization funding levels (S. 2060), S14229 [5OC]

Texts of

H.R. 4867, High-Speed Ground Transportation Development Act, S15022 [8OC]

S. 1790, National Peace Garden appropriations, S56 [25JA]

S. 1810, pricing of permits for communication uses on public lands and national forests, S431 [31JA]

S. 1825, Tax Fairness for Main Street Business Act, S804 [3FE]

S. 1941, Milstar II Communications Satellite Program termination, S3081 [16MR]

S. 2034, withdraw certain lands within the Mark Twain National Forest from mining and mineral leasing laws, S4570 [20AP]

S. 2039, conveyance of the Corning National Fish Hatchery in Arkansas, S4735 [21AP]

S. 2060, amend Small Business Act, S5068 [3MY]

S. 2061, prepayment of debentures issued by State and local development companies, S5069 [3MY]

S. Res. 284, deportation process for aliens, S15026 [8OC]

S.J. Res. 161, Civil War History Month, S432 [31JA]

Tributes

Bennett, Wayland E., S15476 [20DE]

Lambe, James M. (Mike), S1695 [23FE]

Mays, Rachel, S5213 [5MY]

Nichols, Guy L., S5933 [18MY]

Walker, Bill, S11815 [16AU]