DASCHLE, THOMAS A. (a Senator from South Dakota)
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4554), S9161, S9183 [18JY]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (S. Con. Res. 63), S3423, S3468 [22MR], S3525, S3566 [23MR], S3584, S3761 [24MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: reorganize (S. 1970), S4254, S4271 [13AP]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4650), S11130, S11174 [10AU], S11355 [11AU]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), S8045, S8119 [30JN]
FAA: authorizing appropriations (S. 1491), S6960 [15JN]
Financial institutions: assist community development institutions (S. 1275), S3125, S3259 [17MR]
———interstate banking and branching (S. 1963), S4811, S4902 [26AP]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1757), S7377 [21JN]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1775), S7378 [21JN]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1779), S7377 [21JN]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2351), S11646 [12AU], S11953, S11972, S11997 [17AU], S12036 [18AU], S12181, S12225 [19AU]
Lobbyists: restrict provision of gifts to legislative branch officials, and disclose certain expenditures (S. 1935), S5285, S5312 [5MY]
Marine Mammal Protection Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 1636), S3301, S3371 [21MR]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), S8182, S8294, S8303, S8314, S8422, S8424, S8427 [1JY]
Northern Great Plains Rural Development Commission: establish (S. 2099), S7464, S7470 [22JN]
Analyses
Health Security Act (S. 1757), S2312-S2316 [3MR]
Appointments
Committee To Escort the President (Joint), H28 [25JA]
North Atlantic Assembly, S15467 [1DE]
Articles and editorials
Cooper Pooper, Senator Wofford, New Republic (publication), S821
Health Tinkering Is Not Reform, New York (NY) Times, S2663
South Dakota Problem Is Plain—Too Few Doctors—State Typifies the Problem of Medical Care in Rural Areas, Richard Wolf, USA Today, S12039 [18AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: viability and competitiveness of industry (see S. 2312), S9566 [22JY]
Belle Fourche Irrigation Project: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1786), S54 [25JA]
Diseases: fetal alcohol syndrome prevention program (see S. 1821), S659 [2FE]
Food industry: improve public health and food safety through the reduction of pathogens (see S. 2453), S13283 [22SE]
Health: access to alternative medical treatments (see S. 2140), S6123 [19MY]
Mni Wiconi Rural Water Supply Project: expand (see S. 2066), S5049 [3MY]
National Institute for the Environment: establish (see S. 2242), S7638 [24JN]
Northern Great Plains Rural Development Commission: establish (see S. 2099), S5449 [10MY]
Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see S. 2178), S6781 [10JN]
Taxation: treatment of crop insurance proceeds and disaster payments (see S. 1814), S527 [1FE]
Veterans: educational assistance for flight training programs (see S. 2094), S5449 [10MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: cooperative grain marketing with Canada (see S. 2169), S6746 [9JN]
———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), S12940 [14SE]
———fair trade in grain (see S. 324), S15436 [1DE]
———grain shipments from Canada (see S. 1827), S951 [4FE]
———mediation program administration (see S. 2145), S6288 [24MY]
———reform crop insurance program (see S. 2095), S5449 [10MY]
———tribute to U.S. rice industry (see S.J. Res. 219), S12467 [24AU]
Airlines: discourage the practice in foreign countries of disinsection of aircraft while passengers are aboard (see S. Con. Res. 77), S14112 [4OC]
Amateur Radio Service: tribute (see S.J. Res. 90), S62 [25JA]
Budget: deficit (see S. 1826), S6784 [10JN]
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2120), S8118 [30JN]
Crime: improve national criminal record database and establish State liability standards relative to early release of violent felons (see S. 2118), S5828 [17MY]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 192), S11355 [11AU]
Cyprus: investigation of missing U.S. citizens (see S. 1329), S61 [25JA]
Dept. of Defense: compensation by NATO countries for residual military infrastructure at overseas military sites planned for closure (see S. 2177), S7377 [21JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: adjudication of certain claims relative to medical malpractice (see S. 1907), S2475 [8MR]
———disposition of claims for veterans benefits (see S. 1908), S2475 [8MR]
———feasibility of participation in State health care reform programs (see S. 1974), S3684 [24MR]
———improve organization and procedures of the Board of Veterans Appeals (see S. 1904), S2475 [8MR]
———improve processing of benefits claims (see S. 1905), S2475 [8MR]
Economic Development Administration: reauthorize programs (see S. 2257), S9123 [15JY]
Education: elementary and secondary school library media resources technology improvement (see S. 266), S4739 [21AP]
———financial assistance to rural local educational agencies (see S. 1472), S5761 [16MY]
Elections: exclude officials and workers from Social Security payroll tax (see S. 764), S5843 [17MY]
Employment: establish a system of reemployment, job training, and income support services (see S. 1951, 1964), S3208 [17MR], S3550 [23MR]
Federal aid programs: reauthorization of Head Start, LIHEAP, Community Development Block Grant Program, and Coordinated Services for Children, Youth, and Families (see S. 2000), S4477 [19AP]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see S. 1592), S4574 [20AP]
Financial institutions: claiming of certain distributions of unknown or unreachable owners (see S. 1715), S670 [2FE]
Firefighters: tribute to those killed fighting Colorado wildfires (see S. Res. 242), S8908 [13JY]
Food stamps: improve program and reduce potential for fraud (see S. 1646), S961 [4FE]
Health: designating obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care physicians in Federal health care laws (see S. Res. 170), S12819 [13SE]
———funding for WIC food programs in any national health care plan (see S. Con. Res. 65), S5843 [17MY]
Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patient treatments (see S. 2489), S13852 [30SE]
Japan: purchase of rice from U.S. (see S. Con. Res. 73), S11997 [17AU]
Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 60), S4478 [19AP]
Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, Inc.: authorizing assistance (see S. 2068), S5049 [3MY]
Medicare: coverage of anesthesia services provided by certified registered nurse anesthetists (see S. 2310), S13309 [22SE]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 177), S3684 [24MR]
Mitchell, John W.: relief (see S. 1836), S7156 [20JN]
National Agricultural Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 163), S1457 [10FE]
National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see S.J. Res. 187), S6756 [9JN]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 185), S7789 [28JN]
National Children's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 211), S9322 [20JY]
National Forest System: collection and payment of funds relative to protection, management, and improvement (see S. 2560), S15036 [8OC]
National Health Information Management Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 208), S12942 [14SE]
National Highway System: designate (see S. 1887), S10228 [1AU]
National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see S.J. Res. 196), S9471 [21JY]
National Native American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 210), S9171 [18JY]
National Parkinson Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 175), S6536 [7JN]
National Trails Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 164), S1457 [10FE]
National U.S. Seafood Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 194), S6123 [19MY]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 186), S14547 [6OC]
Native Americans: promote and expand Federal assistance for Indian institutions of higher learning (see S. Res. 264), S13095 [21SE]
Older Americans Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 176), S4993 [2MY]
Public welfare programs: reform (see S. 2224), S7242 [21JN]
Radio: advertisement disclosures for consumer leases, loans, and savings accounts (see S. 1447), S2034 [28FE]
Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary (see S.J. Res. 202), S7461 [22JN]
Smithsonian Institution: establish the National African American Museum (see S. 277), S10058 [28JY]
Smokey Bear's 50th Anniversary: designate (see S.J. Res. 214), S10642 [4AU]
Taxation: treatment of generation-skipping transfer tax (see S. 2445), S13095 [21SE]
———treatment of U.S. citizens moving business production abroad and foreign persons doing business in the U.S. (see S. 2342), S10141 [29JY]
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), S14879 [7OC]
Veterans: compensation for undiagnosed illnesses (see S. 2330), S9933 [27JY]
———compensation rate for veterans with service-connected disabilities and survivors' dependency and indemnity compensation (see S. 1927), S2878 [11MR]
———determination of service connection for disabilities arising from exposure to ionizing radiation or dioxin (see S. 1906), S2475 [8MR]
———eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see S. 1805), S4166 [12AP]
———employment training (see S. 2387), S11478 [12AU]
———homeless veterans assistance (see S. 2325), S9734 [26JY]
Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 168), S5693 [12MY]
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), S8485 [11JY]
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), S12968 [19SE]
Cloture motions
Barkett, Rosemary: nomination to be circuit judge, S4184 [12AP]
Brown, Sam W., Jr.: nomination to be a delegate to the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S6118 [19MY], S6193 [23MY], S6251 [24MY], S6329 [25MY]
———nomination to be Ambassador to the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S4184 [12AP]
California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), S4036 [25MR], S13029 [20SE], S13257 [22SE]
———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (S. 21), S4036 [25MR], S13029 [20SE], S13257 [22SE]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, S12557, S12600 [25AU]
Economy: promote productivity, trade, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the U.S. (S. 4), S2770 [10MR], S2903 [11MR], S2924 [15MR]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S13621 [28SE], S13760 [30SE]
Shearer, Derek: nomination to be Ambassador to Finland, S6117 [19MY], S6193 [23MY], S6244 [24MY]
Essays: Voice of Democracy
Stubbles, Marcus, S4777 [25AP]
Letters
Clemency for Michael Fay in Singapore: by, S5249 [5MY]
Educational assistance for veterans' flight training programs: James K. Coyne, National Air Transportation Association, S5453
———Phil Boyer, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, S5453
Health care reform: Robert M. McGlotten, AFL-CIO, S2828
———several organizations, S2827
Oxygenate standards and percentage requirements for reformulated gasoline: Carol M. Browner, EPA, S10455, S10462 [3AU]
———John W. McClelland, Dept. of Agriculture, S10463 [3AU]
———Keith J. Collins, Dept. of Agriculture, S10463 [3AU]
———President Clinton, S10464 [3AU]
Proclamations
National Women in Agriculture Day: President Clinton, S6763
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: reform crop insurance program (S. 2095), S12668 [25AU]
———viability and competitiveness of industry (S. 2312), S9568
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4554), S9161 [18JY]
Bridges: Springfield-Niobrara bridge project between Nebraska and South Dakota, S9371, S9372 [21JY]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 41), S1981 [28FE], S2142 [1MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (S. Con. Res. 63), S3585, S3788
———tax expenditures, S3585 [24MR]
Children and youth: immunization initiatives, S10708 [5AU]
———promote good nutrition and healthy eating habits (S. 1614), S11419 [12AU]
Clinton, Hillary Rodham: investigation into investment activities, S6890, S6892, S6894 [15JN]
Clinton, President: evaluation, S14734 [7OC]
Clinton, President and Hillary Rodham: investigation of involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, S2706 [10MR], S6890 [15JN]
———investigation of involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty (S. Res. 229), S7191 [21JN]
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate): investigation of Resolution Trust Corp.'s internal handling of criminal referrals relative to Madison Guaranty, S6896, S6897 [15JN]
Courts: establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers (S. 1458), S3280
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, S12525 [25AU]
Dept. of Agriculture: reorganize (S. 1970), S4253 [13AP]
Dept. of Defense: construction projects funding, S8316 [1JY]
———Rushmore Center construction at Ellsworth AFB, SD, S8316 [1JY]
Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1281), S278 [27JA]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), S9712 [26JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), S9371, S9372 [21JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), S10708 [5AU]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), S10447, S10454, S10461, S10462, S10463, S10464 [3AU]
Diseases: fetal alcohol syndrome prevention program (S. 1821), S666
District of Columbia: National Race for the Cure breast cancer prevention fund raiser, S6879 [15JN]
Education: national policy to improve system (S. 1150), S746 [3FE]
EPA: use of renewable oxygenated fuels for reformulated gasoline, S2323 [3MR]
FAA: authorizing appropriations (S. 1491), S6890, S6892, S6894, S6896, S6897 [15JN]
Federal-State relations: increase payments to units of general local government for entitlement lands (S. 455), S4230 [13AP]
Financial institutions: interstate banking and branching (H.R. 3841), conference report, S12772 [13SE]
Food industry: improve public health and food safety through the reduction of pathogens (S. 2453), S13291
Forest Service: funding for tree thinning programs, S9712 [26JY]
GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), S15348 [1DE]
Glover, Jere W.: nomination to be SBA Chief Counsel for Advocacy, S5002 [3MY]
Health: access to alternative medical treatments (S. 2140), S6130
———composition and labeling of dietary supplements (S. 784), S11708-S11715 [13AU]
———enforcement of employer insurance requirements, S11957, S11961, S11971 [17AU]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S821
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1757), S2311, S2316 [3MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2351), S11229, S11230, S11231, S11232, S11233 [11AU], S11660, S11661, S11668, S11669, S11670, S11679 [13AU], S11730, S11732, S11733, S11764, S11783, S11791, S11792 [15AU], S11817, S11819, S11887 [16AU], S11957, S11961, S11971, S11982, S11985, S11986 [17AU], S12038, S12066, S12067, S12068, S12069, S12070 [18AU], S12156, S12176, S12180, S12192 [19AU]
———services for pregnant women and children, S11887 [16AU]
Japan: U.S. trade policy, S14913
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes (S. 55), S8520 [12JY]
Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, Inc.: authorizing assistance (S. 2068), S5077 [3MY]
Mni Wiconi Rural Water Supply Project: expand (S. 2066), S5076 [3MY]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), S8280, S8316 [1JY]
National Institute for the Environment: establish (S. 2242), S8922 [13JY]
National Women in Agriculture Day: observance, S6763
Northern Great Plains Rural Development Commission: establish (S. 2099), S5461
———funding, S9161 [18JY]
Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict, S8280 [1JY]
———compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (S. 2178), S6781
Petroleum: oxygenate standards and percentage requirements for reformulated gasoline, S10447, S10454, S10461, S10462, S10463, S10464 [3AU]
Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S11987 [17AU]
Rural areas: inclusion of rural health care in comprehensive health care reform, S11982, S11985, S11986 [17AU], S12038 [18AU]
Schools: implementation and notification of dietary guidelines, S11419 [12AU]
Senate: legislative program, S2311 [3MR], S11187 [10AU], S11792, S11803 [15AU]
Senate Legal Counsel: authorizing representation of Mary Leblanc in FmHA investigation (S. Res. 249), S11803 [15AU]
———representation in U.S. v. Durenberger (S. Res. 248), S11715 [13AU]
Taxation: treatment of crop insurance proceeds and disaster payments (S. 1814), S528
Telecommunications: development of infrastructure and protection of the public interest, S8430
Veterans: educational assistance for flight training programs (S. 2094), S5452
Vietnam: normalization of relations, S278 [27JA]
World War II: anniversary of D-Day, S6452 [7JN]
Schedules
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate): EPA reformulated gasoline program, D534 [12MY]
———Subcommittee on Water and Power: public lands legislation, D749 [28JN]
Summaries
Oxygenate Standards and Percentage Requirements for Reformulated Gasoline, S10455, S10462 [3AU]
Testimonies
Oxygenate Standards and Percentage Requirements for Reformulated Gasoline: Richard D. Wilson, S10454 [3AU]
Texts of
S. 1821, Comprehensive Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention Act, S667
S. 2094, educational assistance for veterans' flight training programs, S5452
S. 2099, Northern Great Plains Rural Development Commission, S5462
S. 2140, Access to Medical Treatment Act, S6131
S. 2178, Persian Gulf War Veterans' Compensation Act, S6782
S. 2242, National Institute for the Environment, S8923-S8925 [13JY]
S. 2312, viability and competitiveness of agriculture industry, S9568
S. 2453, Pathogen Reduction Act, S13292
Tributes
Douglas, Emily Taft, S463 [1FE]
Krasner, Robert C.J., S15056 [8OC]
McKenna, Carol, S6763
Mitchell, Senator, S15055 [8OC]
Wang, Larry Y., S5213 [5MY]