DeCONCINI, DENNIS (a Senator from Arizona)
Amendments offered by, to
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), S1260, S1304 [9FE]
Bankruptcy: improve system (S. 540), S4524, S4576 [20AP], S4741 [21AP]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 2042), S5415, S5468 [10MY]
Consumers: fair credit reporting (S. 783), S5032, S5084 [3MY]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4650), S10935, S10950 [8AU], S11174, S11177, S11178, S11181 [10AU], S11279, S11280, S11288, S11306, S11355 [11AU]
Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1281), S265, S276, S295, S296 [27JA], S327, S348, S377, S382 [28JA], S414, S439 [31JA], S501, S534 [1FE]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), S9605, S9645 [25JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4539), S7133, S7134, S7138, S7157, S7158 [20JN], S7228, S7232, S7233, S7235, S7379, S7380 [21JN], S7401 [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), S10696, S10890 [5AU]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), S10331, S10384 [2AU], S10567, S10642 [4AU]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4649), conference report, S13888 [30SE]
Education: national policy to improve system (S. 1150), S711, S812 [3FE], S914, S979 [4FE]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), S8022, S8118 [30JN]
FAA: authorizing appropriations (S. 1491), S7015, S7024, S7078, S7079 [16JN]
Financial institutions: assist community development institutions (S. 1275), S3089 [16MR], S3162, S3266 [17MR]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), S8873, S8913 [13JY], S9047 [14JY]
Immigration: change laws relative to nationality and naturalization (H.R. 783), S14404, S14557 [6OC]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (S. 2082), S11368, S11376, S11378, S11389, S11483, S11489, S11491 [12AU]
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), S7594, S7619, S7653, S7655 [24JN], S8159, S8182, S8266, S8314, S8405, S8419, S8427 [1JY]
Patents: application system for process patents (H.R. 4307), S14433, S14569 [6OC]
———defense to patent infringement relative to prior use (S. 2272), S15029, S15039 [8OC]
Water: reauthorize programs to ensure safe drinking water (S. 2019), S5695 [12MY], S5784, S5845 [17MY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3355, national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, S6108 [19MY]
———H.R. 3759, making supplemental appropriations, S1418 [10FE]
———H.R. 4299, intelligence services appropriations, S11401 [12AU]
———H.R. 4426, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, S9089 [15JY]
———H.R. 4650, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S11311 [11AU]
Articles and editorials
Acupuncture, Washington (DC) Post, S13115-S13117 [22SE]
Air Force Sergeant in a Sex Complaint Tells of Reprisals, Eric Schmitt, New York (NY) Times, S8162 [1JY]
ASU Earns Research I, Phoenix (AZ) Arizona Republic, S4051 [11AP]
For Disney, Fight Takes New Twist, Stephen C. Fehr and Michael D. Shear, Washington (DC) Post, S7137 [20JN]
Goldwater Tells GOP To Get Off Clinton's Back, Phoenix (AZ) Arizona Republic, S3145 [17MR]
H.U.D. Rule Puts Squeeze on Holocaust Survivor, Tamar Lewin, Washington (DC) Post, S9260 [19JY]
How the East Was Lost—Western Donors Ignore Faith in Favor of Finance, Adrian Karatnycky, Washington (DC) Post, S6835 [14JN]
Marine Corps Drops Final Tailhook Case, Washington (DC) Post, S8162 [1JY]
New Framework for Progress in the Middle East, Representative Hoyer, Washington (DC) Times, S7777 [28JN]
Remaining Tailhook Case Is Dismissed, Washington (DC) Post, S8162 [1JY]
Vermonters Help Lawyers in Russia Establish Rule of Law by Jury, Central City (KY) Times-Argus, S11793 [15AU]
Warning Voices From Nogales, Miriam Davidson, Phoenix (AZ) Arizona Republic, S5787 [17MY]
With a Little Help From Her Friends, Guy Gugliotta, New York (NY) Times, S9261 [19JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Aliens: deportation process (see S. Res. 284), S15036 [8OC]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see S. 1845), S1456 [10FE]
Classified information: establish a uniform system for classifying and declassifying information (see S. 1885), S2288 [2MR]
Cooperative Units of Research in Infectious Diseases: establish (see S. 2555), S14830 [7OC]
Courts: clarify standard by which a justice, judge, or magistrate shall disqualify himself from a hearing (see S. 2147), S6288 [24MY]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish a Sustainable Ecosystems and Economies Demonstration Program (see S. 2385), S11478 [12AU]
Fass, Richard: tribute (see S. Res. 237), S8382 [1JY]
Forest Service: reauthorize the stewardship end-results contract program (see S. 2100), S5449 [10MY]
GATT: intellectual property rights (see S. 2368), S10878 [5AU]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 195), S6123 [19MY]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2082), S5293 [5MY]
———improve counterintelligence and security, and enhance FBI authority in counterintelligence matters (see S. 1948, 2056), S3208 [17MR], S4989 [2MY]
Moldova: withdrawal of Russian troops (see S. Con. Res. 78), S14242 [5OC]
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill: grant charter (see S. 2340), S10141 [29JY]
National Commission on Major League Baseball: establish (see S. 2401), S11994 [17AU]
Page, AZ: daily water pumping limitation from Lake Powell (see S. 2393), S11895 [16AU]
Patent and Trademark Office: reexamination procedures (see S. 2341), S10141 [29JY]
Patents: defense to patent infringement relative to prior use (see S. 2272), S8381 [1JY]
———provide for patent simplification (see S. 1854), S1524 [11FE]
———provide for the publication of patent applications (see S. 2488), S13852 [30SE]
Sports: tribute to U.S. World Cup Team (see S. Res. 240), S8486 [11JY]
Walnut Canyon National Monument: boundaries (see S. 2359), S10631 [4AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
AFDC: remove disincentives that prevent recipients from moving toward self-sufficiency (see S. 586), S6868 [14JN]
Aquaculture: develop national policy (see S. 1288), S5194 [4MY]
Armenia: conflict with Azerbaijan relative to the Nagorno Karabagh area (see S. Res. 218), S6607 [8JN]
Board of Veterans' Appeals: refer to members as veterans law judges, and provide for payment of members (see S. 2305), S12102 [18AU]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see S. 2042), S4730 [21AP]
Burma: imprisonment of Aung San Suu Kyi (see S. Res. 234), S9042 [14JY]
Children of Alcoholics Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 159), S3553 [23MR]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see S. 2260), S8381 [1JY]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see S. Res. 148), S6136 [19MY]
Civil War History Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 161), S2425 [7MR]
Classified information: enhanced security measures (see S. 1866), S1860 [24FE]
Coins: mint in commemoration of George C. Marshall's World War II service (see S. 2007), S9569 [22JY]
———suspension of commemorative coins legislation (see S. 2530), S14479 [6OC]
Commission on the Roles and Capabilities of the U.S. Intelligence Community: establish (see S. 2258), S8100 [30JN]
Congress: application of certain employment, health, and safety laws and rights (see S. 2071), S5179 [4MY]
———application of certain employment protection laws (see S. 1439), S1487 [10FE]
Constitution Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 206), S12224 [19AU]
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2120), S10540 [3AU]
Crime: Federal reimbursement to State and local governments for the cost of incarcerating aliens (see S. 1849), S2183 [1MR]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 192), S5940 [18MY]
Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: improve the base closure process (see S. 2491), S14546 [6OC]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disposition of claims for veterans benefits (see S. 1908), S2475 [8MR]
———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]
Diseases: fetal alcohol syndrome prevention program (see S. 1821), S659 [2FE]
———research of Parkinson's disease and related disorders (see S. 2294), S13734 [29SE]
Education: reauthorization of Head Start Program (see S. 1852), S3081 [16MR]
Federal employees: political recommendations (see S. 2391), S11798 [15AU]
———statute of limitations for back pay claims (see S. 2274), S9183 [18JY]
Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see S. 2091), S5843 [17MY]
Firefighters: tribute to those killed fighting Colorado wildfires (see S. Res. 242), S8908 [13JY]
Food stamps: require domestic production of food stamp coupons (see S. 1359), S432 [31JA]
Forest Service: authorize study of the equity of regional funding allocations (see S. 1839), S2425 [7MR]
FRS: impact of interest rates on economic conditions (see S. Res. 253), S12619 [25AU]
Government: dissolve certain advisory committees which no longer perform their original purpose or are obsolete (see S. 2463), S13448 [27SE]
Grand Canyon National Park: commemorate 75th anniversary (see S.J. Res. 221; S. Res. 273), S13283 [22SE], S14112 [4OC]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 162), S1876 [24FE]
Health: access to alternative medical treatments (see S. 2140), S6123 [19MY]
———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]
Hong Kong: elections (see S. Res. 265), S13095 [21SE]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 223), S13449 [27SE]
Japan: access of U.S. business to markets (see S. Con. Res. 61), S1948 [25FE]
Jazz Centennial Year: designate (see S.J. Res. 182), S5761 [16MY]
Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 60), S5310 [5MY]
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), S7377 [21JN]
Medicare: extend issuance period for select policies (see S. 2460), S14261 [5OC]
Medicare and Medicaid Coverage Data Bank: delay penalty for failure of employers to file certain reports (see S. 1719), S6409 [25MY]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 177), S14115 [4OC]
Mercy Otis Warren Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 222), S14879 [7OC]
National Agricultural Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 163), S2035 [28FE]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 185), S7789 [28JN]
National Character Counts Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 178), S6136 [19MY]
National Children's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 211), S9322 [20JY]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 174), S4351 [14AP]
National Gang Violence Prevention Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 167), S5310 [5MY]
National Health Information Management Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 208), S9471 [21JY]
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 Mammography Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 220), S13095 [21SE]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 209), S9644 [25JY]
National Native American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 210), S9171 [18JY]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 212), S9570 [22JY]
National Parkinson Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 175), S5951 [18MY]
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), S4782 [25AP]
National Silver Haired Congress: convene (see S. Con. Res. 66), S11996 [17AU]
National Trails Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 164), S1457 [10FE]
National Walking Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 146), S4083 [11AP]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 186), S12819 [13SE]
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]
Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy: authorize printing of tribute statements (see S. Res. 235), S7962 [29JN]
Pediatric and Adolescent AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 166), S6410 [25MY]
Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see S. 2178), S7377 [21JN]
Poverty: publication of data (see S. 1997), S3954 [25MR]
POW: medical benefits for former civilian POW (see S. 1961), S3446 [22MR]
Public lands: communication site fee schedules (see S. 2106), S5557 [11MY]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 150), S1164 [8FE]
Railroads: sale of short line railroads (see S. 2264), S8381 [1JY]
Religious Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 218), S12819 [13SE]
Rizzuto, Phil: tribute (see S. Res. 185), S5579 [11MY]
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see S. 1539), S3986 [25MR]
San Francisco, CA: mint coins commemorating the Old San Francisco Mint (see S. 2302), S9446 [21JY]
Schindler Project (nonprofit organization): tribute to efforts to educate high school students about the Holocaust (see S. Res. 277), S14831 [7OC]
Selective Service System: terminate the registration requirement and activities of certain local boards and agencies (see S. 1696), S3257 [17MR]
Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary (see S.J. Res. 202), S7461 [22JN]
South Africa: elections (see S. Res. 210), S5179 [4MY]
Taxation: allow corporations to issue performance stock options to employees (see S. 1175), S669 [2FE]
———reform rules relative to subchapter S corporations (see S. 1690), S5761 [16MY]
———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see S. 2301), S9446 [21JY]
Try American Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 215), S11705 [13AU]
U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see S. 1952), S3208 [17MR]
United Negro College Fund Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 181), S13525 [27SE]
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), S6756 [9JN]
———employment training (see S. 2387), S11478 [12AU]
Water: authorizing appropriations for U.S.-Mexico wastewater treatment works (see S. 2231, 2232), S7560 [23JN]
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), S7377 [21JN]
Year of the Girl Child: designate (see S.J. Res. 188), S5684 [12MY]
Year of the Grandparent: designate (see S.J. Res. 198), S7074 [16JN]
Cloture motions
Brown, Sam W., Jr.: nomination to be a delegate to the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S6193 [23MY], S6251 [24MY], S6329 [25MY]
Education: national policy to improve system (H.R. 1804), conference report, S3535 [23MR], S4029 [25MR]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S13621 [28SE], S13760 [30SE]
Federal employees: employee training restrictions, and temporary voluntary separation incentive (H.R. 3345), conference report, S3536 [23MR], S3618 [24MR]
Lawrence, M. Larry: nomination to be Ambassador to Switzerland, S1091 [7FE]
Shearer, Derek: nomination to be Ambassador to Finland, S6117 [19MY], S6193 [23MY], S6244 [24MY]
Tigert, Ricki Rhodarmer: nomination to be Chairperson of the FDIC Board of Directors, S13832 [30SE], S13911 [3OC]
Descriptions
Dept. of Defense collection of crime data: Joint Service Committee on Military Justice, S8164 [1JY]
Explanations
Supplemental appropriations request relative to the conversion of Iran-Contra investigation computer tapes, S1349 [10FE]
Letters
Constitutional amendment to require balanced budget relative to Social Security: by, S2062 [1MR]
Construction of National Reconnaissance Office headquarters: by, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S11395, S11396 [12AU]
Dept. of State Office of Foreign Missions charter retention: by and Senator Warner, S348 [28JA]
F-22 aircraft program: by, S9184
Grant charter for the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill: Joseph C. Zengerle, S10145 [29JY]
Impact of interest rates on economic conditions: by, S13577 [28SE]
IRS compliance with rights and privacy of taxpayers: Lloyd Bentsen, Sec. of the Treasury, S7208 [21JN]
———Margaret Milner Richardson, IRS, S7207 [21JN]
Mandatory minimum sentencing: Kathleen M. Hawk, Dept. of Justice, S12139 [19AU]
———several Representatives, S12139 [19AU]
Nomination of Sam W. Brown, Jr., to be a delegate to the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe: Max M. Kampelman, S6235 [24MY]
———Richard F. Celeste, S6234 [24MY]
———Richard Schifter, NSC, S6234 [24MY]
———Robert S. McNamara, S6233 [24MY]
———Sam W. Brown, Jr., S6233 [24MY]
———Warren Zimmerman, S6234 [24MY]
Public disclosure of aggregate totals in intelligence services budget: several Members of Congress, S11389 [12AU]
Water pumping limitations from Lake Powell for Page, AZ: Rick L. Gold, Bureau of Reclamation, S11899
Lists
American-Ukrainian Advisory Committee members, S14389 [6OC]
Rollcall votes on Dole amendment to S. 1281 relative to U.S. arms embargo against Bosnia and Herzegovina, S5444 [10MY]
Statements on the nomination of Sam W. Brown, Jr., to be a delegate to the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S6235 [24MY]
Memorandums
Administrative Safeguards for Armed Forces Members Making Allegations of Sexual Harassment or Discrimination: Susan Barnes, S8166 [1JY]
Motions offered by
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4539), S7209 [21JN], S7417, S7420 [22JN]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4649), conference report, S13796 [30SE]
Remarks by, on
Administrative Conference of the U.S.: appropriations level, S7407 [22JN]
American-Ukrainian Advisory Committee: contributions to strengthen the U.S.-Ukrainian relationship, S14388 [6OC]
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), S1349, S1360, S1377, S1384 [10FE]
Arizona: tribute to job search seminars for welfare mothers, S10394
Arizona State University: anniversity of western Maricopa County campus, S4604 [21AP]
———tribute to research programs, S4051 [11AP]
Armed Forces: administrative safeguards for members making allegations of sexual harassment or discrimination, S8161, S8163, S8164, S8166, S8167, S8169, S8171 [1JY]
Armenia: conflict with Azerbaijan relating to the Nagorno Karabagh area, S5851 [17MY]
Armenians: anniversary of genocide, S4387 [19AP], S4497 [20AP]
Army: bunker defeating munition missiles, S8266 [1JY]
Azerbaijan: conflict relative to the Nagorno Karabagh area, S13370
———human rights, S5203
Bankruptcy: improve system (S. 540), S4524, S4525 [20AP], S4662 [21AP]
Belarus: elections, S9258
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo, S4662 [21AP], S8125 [1JY], S10600 [4AU], S10696 [5AU], S11274, S11275 [11AU]
———lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 1845), S1471 [10FE]
———lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 2042), S5444 [10MY], S5775 [17MY]
———peace statement by Sarajevo Catholic Archbishop Vinko Puljic, S3927 [25MR]
Breyer, Stephen G.: nomination to the Supreme Court, S10113 [29JY]
Brown, Sam W., Jr.: nomination to be a delegate to the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S6233, S6235 [24MY], S6323 [25MY]
———nomination to be Ambassador to the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S4052 [11AP]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 41), S1808 [24FE], S1962, S1966 [28FE], S2106 [1MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (S. Con. Res. 63), S3646 [24MR]
California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), S4356
———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (S. 21), S4356
Canada: importation of U.S. poultry, S7211 [21JN]
Census: ensure accuracy of counts, S12482
Chandler, AZ: construction of an air traffic control tower for Chandler Airport, S6667 [9JN]
Child abuse: promote child safety educational programs, S1751
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status, S6105 [19MY]
CIA: construction of National Reconnaissance Office headquarters, S11393, S11394, S11397, S11398 [12AU]
Claims: clarification of false claims actions, S15052 [8OC]
Classified information: enhanced security measures, S2869 [11MR]
———establish a uniform system for classifying and declassifying information (S. 1885), S2295
Clinton, President and Hillary Rodham: investigation of involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, S2669 [10MR], S3144, S3145 [17MR]
———investigation of involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty (S. Res. 229), corrections in engrossment, S7268 [21JN]
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: Moldova and Transdniestria negotiations, S5775 [17MY]
Commission on the Roles and Capabilities of the U.S. Intelligence Community: establish, S11387 [12AU]
———establish (S. 2258), S8326 [1JY]
Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select): report on capability to monitor compliance with the chemical weapons convention, S13817 [30SE]
Commonwealth of Independent States: creation of military alliance, S12802 [13SE]
Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe: authority and resources to resolve conflicts, S6778 [10JN]
Congress: exchange program with German parliament, S70
Congressional Award Program: direct U.S. Mint to strike award medals, S7233 [21JN]
Contracts: reporting requirements for Federal procurement and acquisition laws revision and streamlining, S7397 [22JN]
Cooperative Units of Research in Infectious Diseases: establish (S. 2555), S14879 [7OC]
Correctional institutions: low-cost prison construction, S12306 [23AU]
Courts: clarify standard by which a justice, judge, or magistrate shall disqualify himself from a hearing (S. 2147), S6290
Crime: international drug trafficking control efforts, S6962
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, S11377 [12AU], S12137, S12139-S12140 [19AU], S12306 [23AU]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), motion to instruct conferees, S6094, S6095, S6096 [19MY]
Customs Service: collection of land border inspection fees, S7400, S7401 [22JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish a Sustainable Ecosystems and Economies Demonstration Program (S. 2385), S11479
Dept. of Commerce: funding for the Patent and Trademark Office, S9440 [21JY]
Dept. of Defense: construction projects funding, S8315 [1JY]
———Hunter Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Program funding, S11280 [11AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4650), S11274, S11275, S11280, S11281, S11286, S11301 [11AU]
———Yuma, AZ, Marine Corps Air Station housing funding, S8315 [1JY]
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 State: retain Office of Foreign Missions charter, S348 [28JA]
———security and protection costs for the Sec. of State, S265 [27JA]
Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1281), S221, S262, S265 [27JA], S348 [28JA], S476, S501, S502 [1FE]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), S9605 [25JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4539), S7130, S7133, S7134, S7135, S7138 [20JN], S7197, S7201, S7202, S7203, S7205, S7207, S7208, S7211, S7217, S7222, S7225, S7227, S7228, S7230, S7231, S7232, S7233, S7234, S7235 [21JN], S7396, S7397, S7400, S7401, S7406, S7407, S7409, S7414, S7415, S7416, S7417, S7418, S7419, S7421 [22JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4539), conference report, S13548, S13551, S13552, S13553 [28SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4539), motion to recommit, S7214, S7215, S7216 [21JN]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), S9373 [21JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), S9438, S9440 [21JY], S9521 [22JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), S10696 [5AU]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), S10415 [3AU], S10600 [4AU]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4649), conference report—amendments in disagreement, S13785 [30SE]
Drug abuse: national drug control policy, S9912 [27JY]
Drugs: international narcotics control funding, S9065 [15JY]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, S15382 [1DE]
———promote productivity, trade, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the U.S. (S. 4), S2706 [10MR], S2869 [11MR]
Emergency Food Assistance Program: funding, S1377 [10FE]
Executive Office of the President: drug testing of employees, S7222, S7231 [21JN], S7396 [22JN]
———funding for conversion of Iran-Contra investigation computer tapes, S1349 [10FE]
FAA: authorizing appropriations (S. 1491), S6667 [9JN]
Fass, Richard: tribute (S. Res. 237), S8221, S8222, S8404 [1JY]
Federal aid programs: reauthorization of Head Start, LIHEAP, Community Development Block Grant Program, and Coordinated Services for Children, Youth, and Families (S. 2000), S4711 [21AP]
Federal employees: congressional establishment of minimum staffing levels in certain executive departments and agencies, S7416, S7417, S7418 [22JN]
———mileage allowances for privately owned vehicles engaged in official Government business, S7135 [20JN]
Financial institutions: assist community development institutions (S. 1275), S3158 [17MR]
———claiming of certain distributions of unknown or unreachable owners (S. 1715), S9473
Foreign aid: allocation to former Soviet republics and Eastern Europe, S6835 [14JN]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), S7897 [29JN], S9054, S9065 [15JY]
Foreign policy: U.S. policy toward Islam, S6144
Forest Service: reauthorize the stewardship end-results contract program (S. 2100), S5446 [10MY]
FRS: impact of interest rates on economic conditions, S5327 [6MY], S5983, S6105 [19MY], S11792 [15AU], S13577 [28SE], S15381 [1DE]
GATT: intellectual property rights (S. 2368), S10883
———ratification (H.R. 5110), S15296 [1DE]
Georgia, Republic of: impact of crime on nation, S10395
Global Environmental Facility: funding, S9065 [15JY]
GSA: guidelines for public buildings projects and proposals, S7414 [22JN]
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (S.J. Res. 229), S14319 [6OC]
———presence of U.S. Armed Forces (S.J. Res. 229), unanimous-consent agreement, S14297 [6OC]
———tribute to special peace delegation and support for U.S. Armed Forces, S13039-S13041 [21SE]
Health: access to alternative medical treatments, S13114 [22SE]
———access to alternative medical treatments (S. 2140), S6132
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S2706 [10MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2351), S12137 [19AU]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (S.J. Res. 195), S6135
Immigration: reimburse States for the cost of incarcerating illegal aliens, S9521 [22JY]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4299), S11401 [12AU]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4299), conference report, S13842 [30SE]
———authorizing appropriations (S. 2082), S11365, S11368, S11376, S11378, S11387, S11393, S11394, S11397, S11398 [12AU]
———counternarcotics funding, S11376 [12AU]
———improve counterintelligence and security, and enhance FBI authority in counterintelligence matters, S11368, S11376 [12AU]
———improve counterintelligence and security, and enhance FBI authority in counterintelligence matters (S. 1948), S3224 [17MR]
———improve counterintelligence and security, and enhance FBI authority in counterintelligence matters (S. 2056), S4989 [2MY]
International Development Association: funding, S9065 [15JY]
IRS: safeguard taxpayer rights, S7201, S7202, S7203, S7205, S7207, S7208 [21JN]
———tax compliance initiative appropriations, S7201, S7202, S7203, S7205, S7207, S7208 [21JN]
Law enforcement officers: hiring of additional Border Patrol agents to apprehend illegal aliens, S9438 [21JY]
———participation of Customs inspectors and canine enforcement officers in the Law Enforcement Retirement System, S7234 [21JN], S7419 [22JN]
Lawrence, M. Larry: confirmation as Ambassador to Switzerland, S1306
League of United Latin American Citizens: tribute, S1662
Libonati, John: privilege of the floor, S13548 [28SE]
Libonoti, John: privilege of the floor, S7130 [20JN]
Lobbyists: restrict provision of gifts to legislative branch officials, and disclose certain expenditures (S. 1935), S5273, S5274, S5275, S5276, S5278, S5279 [5MY]
Macedonia: U.S. policy, S13617
Major League Baseball: players' strike, S13785 [30SE]
Middle East: establish Conference on Security and Cooperation in the Middle East, S7777 [28JN]
———impact of address made by Yasser Arafat on the Israeli/Palestinian peace initiatives, S6159 [23MY]
———Israeli/Palestinian peace initiatives, S3676 [24MR]
Mining and mineral resources: mining law reform, S14218 [5OC]
Moldova: withdrawal of Russian troops, S13412 [27SE]
NAFTA: implementation, S14959
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill: grant charter (S. 2340), S10144
National Archives and Records Administration: funding for Gallery of the Open Frontier project, S7133 [20JN]
National Commission on Major League Baseball: establish (S. 2401), S11994
National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), S7620 [24JN], S8125, S8161, S8163, S8164, S8166, S8167, S8169, S8171, S8219, S8266, S8315 [1JY]
National Kids Voting Day: observance, S12481
Navy: investigation of improprieties at the Tailhook Association symposium, S8161, S8163, S8164, S8166, S8167 [1JY]
Nonprofit organizations: advertising restrictions in preferred class mailings, S7138 [20JN]
OPM: regulations on law enforcement availability pay, S15266
Orme, Renee: privilege of the floor, S7130 [20JN]
Pacific Northwest: financing of Bonneville Power Administration, S7232 [21JN]
Page, AZ: daily water pumping limitation from Lake Powell (S. 2393), S11898
Parliamentary inquiry, S8219 [1JY]
Patent and Trademark Office: reexamination procedures (S. 2341), S10145
Patents: application system for process patents (H.R. 4307), S14434 [6OC]
———defense to patent infringement relative to prior use (S. 2272), S8399
———provide for patent simplification (S. 1854), S1524
———provide for the publication of patent applications (S. 2488), S13863
Patrick, Deval L.: nomination to be Assistant Attorney General, S3181 [17MR]
Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: amend (H.R. 1520), S14237 [5OC]
Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S7236 [21JN]
Public buildings: Federal courthouse funding, S3646 [24MR]
———moratorium on Federal construction, S1349 [10FE]
Public lands: communication site fee schedules (S. 2106), S5575 [11MY]
Republican Party: national agenda, S13814 [30SE]
Romania: political reform, S819
Russia: arrest and trial of scientist Vil Mirzayanov, S543
———construction of military installations in the Commonwealth of Independent States and Latvia, S4273
———participation in NATO's Partnership for Peace, S7591
———U.S. policy, S5326 [6MY]
Sam B. Hall, Jr., Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Marshall, TX: designate (H.R. 3840), S7267 [21JN]
Sanchez, Joe: privilege of the floor, S11365 [12AU]
Secret Service: authorize inquiry relative to security procedures at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, S7134 [20JN]
Senate: legislative program, S5278, S5279 [5MY], S8222 [1JY], S14297 [6OC]
Service Members Occupational Conversion and Training Act: funding, S11286 [11AU]
Sewage disposal: water treatment along the U.S.-Mexico border, S502 [1FE], S5785, S5789, S5790 [17MY]
Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (S. 173), S14724 [7OC]
South Africa: elections, S5123 [4MY]
Space policy: space station program funding, S10415 [3AU]
Syria: drug trafficking, S6834 [14JN]
Tajikistan: AID allocation of humanitarian assistance, S6454 [7JN]
Taxation: treatment of recreational boat diesel fuel sales, S7406, S7409 [22JN]
Television: local service areas of primary transmitters (S. 2406), S14106 [4OC]
Tempe, AZ: tribute to Corona del SolHigh School for We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S6763
Tiburon, CA: IRS seizure and receivership of property, S7227 [21JN]
Toys: safety (S. 680), indefinitely postponed, S7267 [21JN]
Tucson, AZ: Chamber of Commerce award recipients, S1663
———mass transit projects, S9373 [21JY]
Turkey: elections, S2231 [2MR]
———human rights policy towards Kurds, S2231 [2MR]
———human rights violations, S10601, S10644
———human rights violations against Kurdish citizens, S15254
———status of democracy, S7588
———treatment of Kurds, S5849
U.N.: U.S. role in peacekeeping operations, S476 [1FE]
Ukraine: elections, S8902 [13JY]
———monetary and structural economic reform efforts, S2230 [2MR]
———territorial integrity relative to the Crimean Peninsula, S6293
———tribute to parliamentary elections, S4916
Vietnam: normalization of relations, S221 [27JA]
Votes: correction, S8157 [1JY]
Wallenberg, Raoul: placement of a bust in the Capitol (H. Con. Res. 222), S7268 [21JN]
Walnut Canyon National Monument: boundaries (S. 2359), S10631
Walt Disney Co.: proposed theme park in Virginia, S7137 [20JN]
Water: reauthorize programs to ensure safe drinking water (S. 2019), S5785, S5789, S5790 [17MY]
Wood, Peter: privilege of the floor, S7130 [20JN]
World War II: disregard certain foreign payments to Holocaust survivors in determining eligibility for other benefits (H.R. 1873), S9259 [19JY]
Yugoslavia: civil war and ethnic violence, S460 [1FE], S3471
———peace agreement between Serbian, Croatian, and Muslim forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina, S13265 [22SE]
———U.N. sanctions against Serbia and Montenegro, S13413 [27SE]
———U.N. transport of humanitarian assistance into Bosnia and Herzegovina, S3471
———U.S. arms embargo against Bosnia and Herzegovina, S262 [27JA], S460 [1FE]
———U.S. laws relative to international war crimes tribunal, S2512
———U.S. military intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina, S1166
———U.S. recognition of Macedonia, S1501
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, S7216 [21JN], S14057 [4OC], S14372 [6OC], S14593, S14601, S14712, S14727, S14744, S14757, S14778, S14783, S14787 [7OC], S15043, S15054 [8OC], S15405, S15407, S15416, S15417-S15419 [1DE], S15474 [20DE]
Reports
Capability To Monitor Compliance With the Chemical Weapons Convention: Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S13817 [30SE]
Reports filed
Counterintelligence and Security Enhancements Act: Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) (S. 2056) (S. Rept. 103-296), S8100 [30JN]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 4539) (S. Rept. 103-286), S7066 [16JN]
Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee on Intelligence (Senate) (S. 2082) (S. Rept. 103-256), S5292 [5MY]
U.S. Capability To Monitor Compliance With the Chemical Weapons Convention: Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) (S. Rept. 103-390), S13852 [30SE]
Schedules
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate): Subcommittee on Water and Power: water quality and quantity problems in the Colorado River area, D637 [8JN]
Statements
Administrative Safeguards for Armed Forces Members Making Allegations of Sexual Harassment or Discrimination: Madeline Morris, Duke University, S8164-S8166 [1JY]
Appeal to European Parliament Regarding Treatment of Kurds by the Government of Turkey: Mehdi Zana, S5849
Intelligence Services Appropriations: OMB, S11389 [12AU]
Peace and Stability in Europe: American-Ukrainian Advisory Committee, S14388 [6OC]
Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Vinko Puljic, S3927 [25MR]
Summaries
Construction of National Reconnaissance Office Headquarters: Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S11394 [12AU]
Texts of
S. 1854, Patent Term and Publication Reform Act, S1525
S. 1885, Security Classification Act, S2296
S. 1948, Counterintelligence and Security Enhancements Act, S3224-S3228 [17MR]
S. 2056, Counterintelligence and Security Enhancements Act, S4989-S4991 [2MY]
S. 2100, reauthorize the Forest Service stewardship end-results contract program, S5447 [10MY]
S. 2147, clarify standard by which a justice, judge, or magistrate shall disqualify himself from a hearing, S6291
S. 2272, Patent Prior User Rights Act, S8400
S. 2340, grant charter for the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, S10144
S. 2341, Patent Reexamination Reform Act, S10146
S. 2359, modify boundaries of Walnut Canyon National Monument, S10631
S. 2368, Intellectual Property Rights, Trade-Related Aspects of Implementation Act, S10884
S. 2385, Sustainable Ecosystems and Economies Demonstration Act, S11480
S. 2393, daily water pumping limitation from Lake Powell for Page, AZ, S11899
S. 2401, National Commission on Major League Baseball Act, S11995 [17AU]
S. 2488, Patent Application Publication Act, S13863
S. Con. Res. 78, withdrawal of Russian troops from Moldova, S13412 [27SE], S14262 [5OC]
S. Res. 237, tribute to Richard Fass, S8404 [1JY]
S.J. Res. 195, Helsinki Human Rights Day, S6135
Tributes
Boren, Senator, S14774 [7OC]
Brock, James L., S6873
Byrd, Senator, S2669 [10MR]
Cranston, Alan, S4356
Danforth, Senator, S14220 [5OC]
Davis, William C., S6645 [9JN]
Domenici, Senator, S7217 [21JN]
Durenberger, Senator, S14775 [7OC]
Jenkins, Carl, S692
Mathews, Senator, S14774 [7OC]
Metzenbaum, Senator, S14773 [7OC]
Meyers, Ruth Ann, S8446 [11JY]
Mitchell, Senator, S14217 [5OC], S15381 [1DE]
Newsom, Eric D., S6384 [25MY]
Ortega, Francisco J., Sr., S6645 [9JN]
Osorio, Raul A., S5723 [13MY]
Papademetriou, Spyridon C., S13039 [21SE]
Riegle, Senator, S14219 [5OC]
Smith, John G., Jr., S11913 [17AU]
Sneller, Sam, S13536
Towles, Robert J. (Bob), S4159 [12AP]
Wallop, Senator, S14775 [7OC]
Xiao Ming Tian, S13114 [22SE]