KEMPTHORNE, DIRK (a Senator from Idaho)
Amendments offered by, to
Alvaro de Lugo U.S. Post Office, Saint Thomas, VI: designate (H.R. 4190), S12633, S12648 [25AU]
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), S1291 [9FE], S1491 [10FE]
Bankruptcy: improve system (S. 540), S4741 [21AP]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 2042), S5415, S5468 [10MY]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (S. Con. Res. 63), S3593, S3761 [24MR]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4650), S11147, S11180 [10AU]
Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1281), S276, S296 [27JA], S416, S439 [31JA], S478, S532 [1FE]
Economy: promote productivity, trade, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the U.S. (S. 4), S2644, S2646 [9MR], S2864, S2882 [11MR]
Education: national policy to improve system (S. 1513), S10024, S10062 [28JY], S10365 [2AU]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), S8033, S8046, S8119 [30JN]
FAA: authorizing appropriations (S. 1491), S6675, S6758 [9JN]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2351), S12102 [18AU], S12225 [19AU]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), S7544, S7588 [23JN], S8191, S8252, S8263, S8314, S8404, S8409, S8417, S8419, S8427 [1JY]
Water: reauthorize programs to ensure safe drinking water (S. 2019), S5658, S5697 [12MY], S5805, S5846 [17MY], S5899, S5954 [18MY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4301, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S8321 [1JY]
———S. 2182, Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities appropriations, S9952 [27JY]
U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, S3440 [22MR]
Articles and editorials
Fined for Heroism, Reader's Digest (publication), S2864 [11MR]
OSHA Regulations and Fines, Dave Barry, Chicago (IL) Tribune, S2864 [11MR]
Success on Land and Sea, Tim Woodward, Boise (ID) Idaho Statesman, S3470
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Courts: mandatory life imprisonment for second offense of kidnapping a minor (see S. 1791), S54 [25JA]
Dept. of Labor: exempt employers from citation relative to rescues by employees of individuals in life-threatening accidents (see S. 1793), S54 [25JA]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 2153), S6391 [25MY]
Senate: permit return of excess personal office funds to the Treasury for public debt reduction (see S. 1792, 1812), S54 [25JA], S430 [31JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: enable producers, feeders, and importers of sheep to develop a nationally coordinated sheep information, research, and promotion (see S. 2500), S14112 [4OC]
———protection of new varieties of plants (see S. 1406), S4083 [11AP]
Amateur Radio Service: tribute (see S.J. Res. 90), S1661 [22FE]
Aquaculture: develop national policy (see S. 1288), S2347 [3MR]
Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see S. 2411), S14879 [7OC]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see S. 2042), S4730 [21AP]
CERCLA: amend relative to liability, State implementation, remedy selection, and funding (see S. 1994), S3954 [25MR]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see S. Res. 148), S6411 [25MY]
Classified information: enhanced security measures (see S. 1869), S3081 [16MR]
Coins: mint in commemoration of George C. Marshall's World War II service (see S. 2007), S8485 [11JY]
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate): establish subcommittee to investigate President and Hillary Rodham Clinton's involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty (see S. Res. 217), S6392 [25MY]
Courts: establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers (see S. 1458), S61 [25JA]
ERISA: clarify the treatment of a qualified football coaches plan (see S. 1063), S7701 [27JN]
Federal employees: transferable placement of employees between Federal agencies and federally funded research and development centers (see S. 2040), S4730 [21AP]
Financial institutions: claiming of certain distributions of unknown or unreachable owners (see S. 1715), 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: downsize and improve performance and accountability (see S. 1843), S5579 [11MY]
———prepare private property taking impact analyses (see S. 2006), S5692 [12MY]
Jazz Centennial Year: designate (see S.J. Res. 182), S5693 [12MY]
National Agricultural Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 163), S2035 [28FE]
National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see S.J. Res. 187), S6200 [23MY]
National Character Counts Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 178), S7964 [29JN]
National Decorative Painting Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 189), S7653 [24JN]
National Health Information Management Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 208), S10948 [8AU]
National Highway System: designate (see S. 1887), S10058 [28JY]
National Hispanic Business Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 216), S11478 [12AU]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 169), S4270 [13AP]
National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see S.J. Res. 196), S9471 [21JY]
National Maritime Heritage Program: establish (see S. 1727), S5951 [18MY]
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 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 Sewing Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 165), S5399 [9MY]
National U.S. Seafood Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 194), S6123 [19MY]
National Walking Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 146), S4899 [26AP]
National Writing Project: reauthorize (see S. 70), S3552 [23MR]
Older Americans Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 176), S5951 [18MY]
Pesticides: safety training programs and labeling requirements (see S. 1913), S2880 [11MR]
Philadelphia, PA: minting of commemorative coins honoring certain historic buildings relative to the writing of the Constitution (see S. 1208), S12942 [14SE]
Postal Service: reemployment of retirees in temporary positions relative to offset of annuity (see S. 1983), S5692 [12MY]
Primary Immune Deficiency Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 151), S2302 [2MR]
Public lands: communication site fee schedules (see S. 2106), S5557 [11MY]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 150), S2183 [1MR]
Public welfare programs: reform (see S. 2134), S6123 [19MY]
Real property: protection of constitutional guarantee of private property rights relative to Government regulations or policies (see S. 2410), S12217 [19AU]
Roads and highways: conversion of signs to metric units (see S. 1819), S1661 [22FE]
Securities: litigation reform relative to plaintiff control, fraud detection, proportionate liability, and auditing standards (see S. 1976), S13887 [30SE]
Senate Rules: amend relative to gifts to Members (see S. Res. 274), S14479 [6OC]
Smithsonian Institution: context and portrayal of the Armed Forces in the National Air and Space Museuem Enola Gay exhibit (see S. Res. 257), S13035 [20SE]
Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see S. 1860), S2509 [8MR]
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]
———application of State and local taxes on the sale of certain tangible property relative to the mail order industry (see S. 1825), S1661 [22FE]
———credits for individuals involved in agricultural-related activities relative to compliance with environmental regulations (see S. 1691), S5761 [16MY]
———deductions for home offices (see S. 1116), S2302 [2MR]
———establish incentives for investment, savings, and families (see S. 1576), S3552 [23MR]
———imposition of taxes on, and refund guidelines for tax-exempt use of certain motor fuels (see S. 1693), S2880 [11MR]
———reform rules relative to subchapter S corporations (see S. 1690), S2302 [2MR]
———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see S. 2301), S9446 [21JY]
———treatment of small businesses (see S. 2030), S6869 [14JN]
Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see S.J. Res. 172), S3553 [23MR]
Transportation: treatment of penalties on States without safety belt and motorcycle helmet programs (see S. 1842), S2509 [8MR]
U.N.: U.S. role in peacekeeping operations (see S. 1803), S177 [26JA]
U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see S. 1952), S3986 [25MR]
Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see S. 1805), S1290 [9FE]
Water: ensure safety of public drinking water systems (see S. 1920), S3467 [22MR]
World War II: mint commemorative coins upon 50th anniversary of peace accord signing (see S. 2183), S9470 [21JY]
Year of Gospel Music: designate (see S.J. Res. 157), S9569 [22JY]
Year of the Grandparent: designate (see S.J. Res. 198), S8910 [13JY]
Cloture motions
Barry, Edward P., Jr.: nomination to retire in grade from the Air Force, S14622 [7OC]
Bolton, Claude M., Jr.: nomination to retire in grade from the Air Force, S14622 [7OC]
Courts: product liability law uniformity (S. 687), S7632 [24JN], S7698 [27JN], S7769 [28JN], S7855 [29JN]
Letters
Community Regulatory Relief Act: National Governors' Association, National Conference of State Legislatures, National Association of Counties, National League of Cities, and U.S. Conference of Mayors, S14349 [6OC]
———President Clinton, S14349 [6OC]
Terminate program using liquid metal reactors for the disposal of radioactive waste: Michael M. May, Stanford University Center for International Security and Arms Control, S8000 [30JN]
U.S. role in U.N. peacekeeping operations: several Senators, S7550-S7552 [23JN]
Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act: Charles Kotter, S12575 [25AU]
———Dale A. Jolly, S12576 [25AU]
———Jared P. Lowe, S12575 [25AU]
———Ray L. Johnson, S12575 [25AU]
Remarks by, on
Bankruptcy: improve system (S. 540), S4643 [21AP]
Boise, ID: recognition as sister city with Gernika, Spain, S10063
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo, S4643 [21AP]
———lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 2042), S5621 [12MY]
Breyer, Stephen G.: nomination to the Supreme Court, S10127 [29JY]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 41), S2069 [1MR]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership, S13535
Corps of Engineers: Dworshak Reservoir Idaho drawdown funding, S8046 [30JN]
Cortez, Richard: SBA Minority Business Advocate award recipient, S5674 [12MY]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, S12574, S12576 [25AU]
Curtis Wilbur (U.S.S.): commission, S3469
Davis-Bacon Act: reform, S10243 [2AU]
Dept. of Defense: construction projects funding, S8315, S8317 [1JY]
———Gowen Field, ID, National Guard construction funding, S8315 [1JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4650), S11147, S11150, S11151 [10AU]
Dept. of Energy: hydropower research and development funding, S8033 [30JN]
———terminate use of liquid metal reactors in disposal of high-level radioactive waste, S11315 [11AU]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), S9538 [22JY]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), conference report, S12144 [19AU]
Ecology and environment: environmental technology programs (S. 978), S5361, S5362 [6MY]
Economy: promote productivity, trade, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the U.S. (S. 4), S2698, S2699 [10MR], S2864, S2865 [11MR]
Education: national policy to improve system (S. 1513), S9911 [27JY], S10243 [2AU]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S13174, S13176 [22SE]
Endangered species: capture and release of a Madagascar serpent-eagle by the Peregrine Fund (organization), S4053 [11AP]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), S7999, S8000, S8033, S8046 [30JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4506), conference report, S11315 [11AU]
Federal-State relations: increase payments to units of general local government for entitlement lands (S. 455), S4231 [13AP]
———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 993), S14349, S14350, S14352, S14357, S14359 [6OC], S14792 [7OC], S14981 [8OC]
GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), S15302 [1DE]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: observance, S3922 [25MR]
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, S12880 [14SE]
———presence of U.S. Armed Forces (S.J. Res. 229), S14343 [6OC]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2351), S12000 [17AU], S12174 [19AU]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), S7544, S7545, S7546, S7550, S7552 [23JN], S8315, S8317 [1JY]
———authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), conference report, S12688 [12SE]
Nuclear energy: terminate program using liquid metal reactors for the disposal of radioactive waste, S7999, S8000 [30JN]
OSHA: exemption from citation for violations occurring during rescue operations or situations of imminent danger, S2864, S2865 [11MR]
Prayer: voluntary school prayer, S9911 [27JY]
Somalia: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, S9538 [22JY], S11147, S11150, S11151 [10AU]
Street, Picabo: tribute for participation in winter Olympic games, S1613 [22FE]
U.N.: U.S. role in peacekeeping operations, S7544, S7545, S7546, S7550, S7552 [23JN], S12144 [19AU]
U.S. Air Force Academy: construction funding, S8317 [1JY]
Water: nontraditional and small treatment systems, S5658 [12MY]
———reauthorize programs to ensure safe drinking water (S. 2019), S5658 [12MY], S5977 [19MY]
Tributes
Benson, Ezra Taft, S6452 [7JN]
Gibb, Richard, S9980 [28JY]
Moffitt, Bill, S13655 [29SE]
Wilbur, Curtis, S3469