BURNS, CONRAD R. (a Senator from Montana)
Amendments offered by, to
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), S1491 [10FE]
Bankruptcy: improve system (S. 540), S4575 [20AP]
Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1281), S96, S186 [26JA], S276, S296 [27JA]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), S9605, S9606, S9645 [25JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4539), S7200, S7379 [21JN]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), S10896 [8AU]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4649), conference report, S13589 [28SE]
Economy: promote productivity, trade, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the U.S. (S. 4), S2611, S2644, S2645 [9MR], S2983, S2986 [15MR]
Education: national policy to improve system (S. 1150), S864, S912, S963, S966 [4FE]
———national policy to improve system (S. 1513), S9982, S10024, S10059, S10062 [28JY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), S8033, S8119 [30JN]
FAA: authorizing appropriations (S. 1491), S7015, S7078 [16JN]
Financial institutions: assist community development institutions (S. 1275), S3162, S3266, S3277 [17MR]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), S7967 [29JN]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2351), S11963, S11997 [17AU]
Immigration: change laws relative to nationality and naturalization (H.R. 783), S14404, S14557 [6OC]
Legislative Branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4454), S7048, S7080 [16JN]
Lobbyists: restrict provision of gifts to legislative branch officials, and disclose certain expenditures (S. 1935), S5276, S5312 [5MY]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), S8182, S8404, S8419 [1JY]
Water: reauthorize programs to ensure safe drinking water (S. 2019), S5899, S5954 [18MY]
Yellowstone National Park: identification and protection of significant geothermal areas (H.R. 1137), S13740 [29SE]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3759, making supplemental appropriations, S1418 [10FE]
U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, S3440 [22MR]
Articles and editorials
Banning Mining Will Ensure There Will Always Be Enough Servants, Denver (CO) Post, S9633 [25JY]
Government Health Care—Thanks Anyway, Says Libby, Montana, William P. Pendley, S11790 [15AU]
Striker Replacement Bill, Washington (DC) Post, S8508 [12JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Forest Service: improve access of the disabled to trails (see S. 2044), S4834 [26AP]
Health: budgetary treatment of national health care reform (see S. Con. Res. 59), S659 [2FE]
Montana: designate certain lands as wilderness areas (see S. 2125), S5940 [18MY]
National Clergy Appreciation Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 191), S5940 [18MY]
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]
———extend and improve the Conservation Reserve Program (see S. 2437), S14546 [6OC]
———grain shipments from Canada (see S. 1827), S951 [4FE]
———viability and competitiveness of industry (see S. 2312), S11062 [9AU]
Amateur Radio Service: tribute (see S.J. Res. 90), S5741 [13MY]
Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see S. 2411), S13099 [21SE]
Budget: discretionary spending limit reductions (see S. 1594), S1875 [24FE]
———discretionary spending limits (see S. 1875), S1943 [25FE]
———reform Federal budget process (see S. 1955), S3446 [22MR]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see S. Res. 148), S5080 [3MY]
Constitution Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 206), S9252 [19JY]
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2120), S8118 [30JN]
Crime: funding for social programs designed to alleviate crime (see S. 2431), S12809 [13SE]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 1800), S176 [26JA]
Ecology and environment: assistance for dislocated workers relative to environmental policies (see S. 1504), S185 [26JA]
———economic impact statement relative to withdrawing land from public or commercial use (see S. 1505), S185 [26JA]
———regulatory differentiation between agricultural oils and toxic oils (see S. 2065), S6200 [23MY]
Elections: exclude officials and workers from Social Security payroll tax (see S. 764), S6291 [24MY]
———repeal public financing and spending limits on Presidential campaigns (see S. 1862), S2644 [9MR]
Endangered species: amend conservation, treatment, and protection programs (see S. 1521), S6409 [25MY]
Financial institutions: self-certification and paperwork reduction for certain rural banks (see S. 1698), 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: prepare private property taking impact analyses (see S. 2006), S4574 [20AP]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 162), S1876 [24FE]
Health: managed care system reform proposal (see S. 2196), S6938 [15JN]
Immigration and Nationality Act: improve immigration laws (see S. 1884), S2425 [7MR]
INS: prohibit citizenship swearing-in ceremonies in languages other than English (see S. 1678), S1661 [22FE]
Members of Congress: establish a national advisory referendum on limiting of terms (see S. 2377), S11169 [10AU]
Merchant Marine Academy: prohibit additional charges or fees for attendance (see S. 2031), S4739 [21AP]
Mitchell, John W.: relief (see S. 1836), S3986 [25MR]
Montana: land exchange within the Deerlodge and Gallatin National Forests (see S. 2033), S4554 [20AP]
NASA: establish technology investment policy (see S. 1881), S2168 [1MR]
National Agricultural Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 163), S2035 [28FE]
National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see S.J. Res. 187), S5557 [11MY]
National Health Information Management Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 208), S13887 [30SE]
National Highway System: designate (see S. 1887), S5951 [18MY]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 169), S11355 [11AU]
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), S9570 [22JY]
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 U.S. Seafood Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 194), S6123 [19MY]
Native Americans: promote and expand Federal assistance for Indian institutions of higher learning (see S. Res. 264), S13309 [22SE]
———provide land-grant status for Indian-controlled colleges (see S. 1345), S9252 [19JY]
———ratification of a compact between the Assiniboine and Sioux Indian Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation, MT (see S. 1903), S2475 [8MR]
Older Americans Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 176), S4993 [2MY]
OSHA: regulations (see S. Con. Res. 35), S960 [4FE]
Postal Service: prohibit penalization of companies for use of private express services (see S. 1541), S3552 [23MR]
Public lands: communication site fee schedules (see S. 2106), S5557 [11MY]
———promote certain activities to address the adverse impact of wildfires (see S. 2456), S14546 [6OC]
———withdraw proposed regulations on local government rights-of-way across public lands (see S. Res. 288), S15428 [1DE]
Public welfare programs: reform (see S. 1795, 2134), S54 [25JA], S6123 [19MY]
Real property: private property owner rights (see S. 1915), S2638 [9MR]
———protection of constitutional guarantee of private property rights relative to Government regulations or policies (see S. 2410), S12217 [19AU]
Refuse disposal: regulation of out-of-state solid waste (see S. 439), S3552 [23MR]
Religion: constitutional amendment on free exercise (see S.J. Res. 199), S7964 [29JN]
Roads and highways: conversion of signs to metric units (see S. 1819), S1661 [22FE]
SBA: modify the minority small business and capital ownership development program (see S. 2478), S13707 [29SE]
Securities: litigation reform relative to plaintiff control, fraud detection, proportionate liability, and auditing standards (see S. 1976), S10149 [29JY]
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: provision of disability insurance benefits for substance abuse treatment (see S. 1863), S4574 [20AP]
Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see S. 1860), S1739 [23FE]
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]
———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see S. 2301), S9446 [21JY]
———treatment of small businesses (see S. 2030), S4899 [26AP]
———treatment of trusts established for the disabled or college education costs (see S. 1729), S4899 [26AP]
Telecommunications: development of infrastructure and protection of the public interest (see S. 1822), S769 [3FE]
———satellite carrier compulsory license extensions (see S. 1485), S6199 [23MY]
Transportation: treatment of penalties on States without safety belt and motorcycle helmet programs (see S. 1842), S1284 [9FE]
U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea: ratification relative to seabed mining agreement (see S. Con. Res. 72), S9471 [21JY]
Water: ensure safety of public drinking water systems (see S. 1920), S4270 [13AP]
Women: mammography screening (see S. Res. 208), S5049 [3MY]
World War II: mint commemorative coins upon 50th anniversary of peace accord signing (see S. 2183), S7463 [22JN]
Year of the Girl Child: designate (see S.J. Res. 188), S5684 [12MY]
Year of the Grandparent: designate (see S.J. Res. 198), S8118 [30JN]
Cloture motions
Courts: product liability law uniformity (S. 687), S7698 [27JN]
Letters
Tribute to Walter H. Arp: Coleman J. Magrish, S12481
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: enable producers, feeders, and importers of sheep to develop a nationally coordinated sheep information, research, and promotion (S. 2500), S14107 [4OC]
———grain shipments from Canada (S. 1827), S953 [4FE]
———support for wool industry, S11163 [10AU]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4554), S9220 [19JY]
Airline industry: uniform standards of liability relative to general aviation accidents, S2997 [16MR]
Apollo 11 (spacecraft): anniversary of lunar landing, S9272 [20JY]
Barkett, Rosemary: nomination to be circuit judge, S4324 [14AP]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 2042), S5617 [12MY]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 41), S2058 [1MR]
———deficit, S1680 [23FE]
———nondefense discretionary spending reductions, S3529 [23MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (S. Con. Res. 63), S3529 [23MR]
Bureau of Reclamation: establish drought mitigation center, S8033 [30JN]
California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), S4191 [13AP], S13256
———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (S. 21), S4191 [13AP], S13256
Convention on Biological Diversity: ratification, S13791 [30SE]
Courts: establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers, S2444 [8MR]
———establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers (S. 1458), S2997 [16MR]
———product liability law uniformity (S. 687), S7681 [27JN]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, S13560 [28SE]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, S12529, S12584 [25AU]
Dept. of Agriculture: Agricultural Research Service location closures, S9220 [19JY]
———reorganize (S. 1970), S4253 [13AP]
Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1281), S122 [26JA], S317 [28JA]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), S9605, S9606, S9632 [25JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), conference report, S13541 [28SE]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4539), S7206, S7208 [21JN]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), S9414 [21JY]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), S10403, S10443 [3AU]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), conference report, S13388 [27SE]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4649), S9317, S9318, S9319 [20JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4649), conference report, S13081 [21SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4649), conference report—amendments in disagreement, S13560, S13570, S13572 [28SE]
Economy: promote productivity, trade, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the U.S. (S. 4), S2444 [8MR], S2590 [9MR], S2716, S2767 [10MR], S2938, S2944 [15MR], S3001 [16MR]
Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), conference report, S14197 [5OC]
———curriculum and instructional materials for home and private schools, S923 [4FE]
———national policy to improve system (H.R. 1804), conference report, S4030 [25MR]
———national policy to improve system (S. 1150), S617 [2FE], S879, S923 [4FE]
———national policy to improve system (S. 1513), S9904 [27JY], S10010 [28JY]
———parental consent for nonscholastic or psychological testing, S879 [4FE]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S13161, S13162, S13163 [22SE]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), S8033 [30JN]
FAA: temporary obligational authority for the airport improvement program (S. 2024), S4402 [19AP]
Federal aid programs: reauthorization of Head Start, LIHEAP, Community Development Block Grant Program, and Coordinated Services for Children, Youth, and Families (S. 2000), conference report, S5546 [11MY]
Federal-State relations: increase payments to units of general local government for entitlement lands (S. 455), S4214 [13AP]
Financial institutions: assist community development institutions (S. 1275), S3156, S3173 [17MR]
Firearms: licensing fees for dealers, S1845 [24FE]
Firefighters: tribute to those killed fighting Colorado wildfires (S. Res. 242), S8911
Foreign aid: collateral requirements for bilateral loans or credits extension, S317 [28JA]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), S9089 [15JY]
Forest Service: improve access of the disabled to trails (S. 2044), S4835 [26AP]
GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), S15102 [30NO]
Government: prepare private property taking impact analyses, S5905 [18MY]
GPO: restrictions on printing of Government materials, S7048 [16JN]
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, S12877 [14SE]
———tribute to special peace delegation and support for U.S. Armed Forces (S. Res. 259), S13075 [21SE]
Health: budgetary treatment of national health care reform (S. Con. Res. 59), S670 [2FE]
———managed care system reform proposal (S. 2196), S6949
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S3890-S3892 [25MR], S4999 [3MY]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2351), S11787, S11790 [15AU], S12034 [18AU]
———penalties for health care fraud, S13570, S13572 [28SE]
IRS: safeguard taxpayer rights, S7206, S7208 [21JN]
———tax compliance initiative appropriations, S7206, S7208 [21JN]
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes (S. 55), S8508 [12JY]
Legislative Branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4454), S7048 [16JN]
Lincoln County, MT: land transfer (S. 528), S12646 [25AU]
Lobbyists: restrict provision of gifts to legislative branch officials, and disclose certain expenditures (S. 1935), S5276 [5MY]
LSC: court actions relative to public welfare programs, S9414 [21JY]
Members of Congress: income level, S5276 [5MY]
Mining and mineral resources: locatable minerals on public domain lands, S9632 [25JY]
Montana: designate certain lands as wilderness areas (S. 2125), S5940, S5941, S5943 [18MY]
———land exchange within the Deerlodge and Gallatin National Forests (S. 2033), S4565
NASA: establish technology investment policy (S. 1881), S2172
Native Americans: funding for graduate training in the field of psychology, S9605 [25JY]
Petroleum: oxygenate standards and percentage requirements for reformulated gasoline, S10443 [3AU]
Polson, MT: tribute to Polson High School for We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S4747
Postal Service: prohibit penalization of businesses relative to use of private express services, S2590 [9MR]
Powder River County, MT: anniversary, S3107 [17MR]
Prayer: voluntary school prayer, S9904 [27JY]
Public lands: communication site fee schedules (S. 2106), S5575 [11MY]
———domestic livestock grazing fees, S3890-S3892 [25MR]
Real property: private property owner rights (S. 1915), S2640 [9MR]
———protection of constitutional guarantee of private property rights relative to Government regulations or policies (S. 2410), S12219 [19AU]
———secondary market for commercial mortgages, S3173 [17MR]
Rural areas: inclusion of rural health care in comprehensive health care reform, S12034 [18AU]
Rural Development Administration: ensure that all timber-dependent communities qualify for loans and grants (S. 2492), S14586
Schools: authority of educators in local schools relative to discipline, S10010 [28JY]
Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary (S.J. Res. 202), S7475 [22JN]
Small business: loan guarantee program for high risk businesses, S2944 [15MR]
Space policy: space station program funding, S10403 [3AU]
Talbott, Strobe: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of State, S1589 [22FE]
Taxation: exemption for dependent children, S3529 [23MR]
———treatment of individual retirement accounts (S. 2301), S9453 [21JY]
Telecommunications: development of infrastructure and protection of the public interest (S. 1822), S786 [3FE]
U.N.: management and budget reform, S122 [26JA]
U.S. Tech Corps: technical assistance to former Soviet republics, S9089 [15JY]
Votes: position on missed, S3617 [24MR]
Water: reauthorize programs to ensure safe drinking water (S. 2019), S5905 [18MY]
Women in Farm Economics (organization): tribute, S948 [4FE]
Yellowstone National Park: identification and protection of significant geothermal areas (H.R. 1137), S13655 [29SE]
Schedules
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate): domestic oil and gas development and production, D377 [14AP]
———Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks and Forests: Lincoln County, MT, land transfer, D494 [5MY]
—————public lands legislation, D937 [4AU]
Tables
Montana sawmill and mine closure details, S5941 [18MY]
Texts of
S. 2044, improve access of the disabled to forest trails, S4835 [26AP]
Tributes
Arp, Walter H., S12481
Blome, Charles R., Jr., S12611 [25AU]
Chadwick, Shane, S12927 [14SE]
Spicher, Joyce, S948 [4FE]