SMITH, BOB C. (a Senator from New Hampshire)
Amendments offered by, to
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 2042), S5579 [11MY]
Contracts: revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (S. 1587), S6585, S6608 [8JN]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4650), S11301, S11355 [11AU]
Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1281), S156, S189 [26JA]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4539), S7379 [21JN]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), S9471 [21JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), S9570 [22JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), S10896 [8AU]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), S10570, S10576, S10642, S10643 [4AU]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), conference report, S13354 [26SE]
Economy: promote productivity, trade, competitiveness, and technological leadership of the U.S. (S. 4), S2646 [9MR]
Education: national policy to improve system (S. 1513), S9890 [27JY], S10185, S10230 [1AU], S10365 [2AU]
FAA: authorizing appropriations (S. 1491), S6675, S6758 [9JN], S7015, S7078 [16JN]
Hazardous substances: reduce the levels of lead in the environment (S. 729), S6281 [24MY]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2351), S11963, S11997 [17AU]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), S7537, S7538, S7544, S7587, S7588 [23JN], S7619, S7621, S7654, S7655 [24JN], S7719 [27JN], S8172, S8191, S8407, S8409, S8419 [1JY]
Water: reauthorize programs to ensure safe drinking water (S. 2019), S5805, S5846 [17MY], S5897, S5954 [18MY]
Analyses
Immigration Control and Reform Act (S. 2533), S14542-S14545 [6OC]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4301, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S8321 [1JY]
———S. 1587, Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act, S8378 [1JY]
———S. 2182, Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities appropriations, S9952 [27JY]
Articles and editorials
Did the Press Flunk Health Care? Robert J. Samuelson, Washington (DC) Post, S11933 [17AU]
Double Tragedy—Acceptance Does Not Come Easily, Jim Finnegan, Manchester (NH) Union-Leader, S14347 [6OC]
Marilyn, Music, and the Military Planned for Stamps, Associated Press, S12745
Marilyn, Nixon, Cartoons Planned for Stamps, Associated Press, S12745
Mom and Pop Manifesto—What the Pro-Family Movement Wants From Congress, Representative Hyde, S5086
Bills and resolutions introduced by
CERCLA: amend relative to liability, State implementation, remedy selection, and funding (see S. 1994), S3954 [25MR]
Immigration: reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see S. 2533), S14479 [6OC]
National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see S.J. Res. 196), S6392 [25MY]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 196), S6392 [25MY]
Warren B. Rudman U.S. Courthouse, Concord, NH: designate (see S. 2073), S5179 [4MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see S. 2411), S12968 [19SE]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see S. 2042), S5579 [11MY]
Budget: discretionary spending limits (see S. 1875), S1943 [25FE]
———prohibit reallocation of appropriations for terminated programs (see S. 1514), S670 [2FE]
———reform Federal budget process (see S. 1955), S3446 [22MR]
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]
Contracts: clarify prevailing wage rates and prescribe work rules and reporting requirements in federally assisted construction and repair projects (see S. 916), S13886 [30SE]
———revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (see S. 1587), S6756 [9JN]
Courts: mandatory life imprisonment for second offense of kidnapping a minor (see S. 1791), S2644 [9MR]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 1800), S176 [26JA]
Cyprus: investigation of missing U.S. citizens (see S. 1329), S185 [26JA]
Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: improve the base closure process (see S. 2534), S14479 [6OC]
———postpone implementation of recommendations (see S. 2112), S5951 [18MY]
Ecology and environment: Federal grants to States to carry out certain programs and activities (see S. 1687), S1526 [11FE]
ERISA: clarify the treatment of a qualified football coaches plan (see S. 1063), S5466 [10MY]
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), S1456 [10FE]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 195), S6123 [19MY]
National Character Counts Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 178), S6536 [7JN]
National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 190), S5684 [12MY]
Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: grant consent (see S. 2069), S5179 [4MY]
OSHA: regulations (see S. Con. Res. 35), S960 [4FE]
Postal Service: prohibit penalization of companies for use of private express services (see S. 1541), S1290 [9FE]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 150), S1661 [22FE]
Public welfare programs: reform (see S. 2134), S6123 [19MY]
Real property: secondary market for commercial mortgages (see S. 1728), S3986 [25MR]
Rizutto, Phil: tribute (see S. Res. 185), S8118 [30JN]
Roads and highways: conversion of signs to metric units (see S. 1819), S1661 [22FE]
SEC: procedures for adopting accounting principles used in the preparation of financial statements (see S. 2525), S14478 [6OC]
Senate Rules: amend relative to gifts to Members (see S. Res. 274), S14479 [6OC]
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]
———business meal and entertainment expense deductions (see S. 1495), S960 [4FE]
———establish incentives for investment, savings, and families (see S. 1576), S4574 [20AP]
———reform rules relative to subchapter S corporations (see S. 1690), S2347 [3MR]
———small business investment (see S. 1829), S5467 [10MY]
———taxpayers' rights (see S. 542), S3552 [23MR]
———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see S. 2301), S9446 [21JY]
———treatment of small businesses (see S. 2030), S6291 [24MY]
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]
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy: prohibit additional charges or fees for attendance (see S. 2031, 2119), S12967 [19SE]
Veterans: compensation for undiagnosed illnesses (see S. 2330), S10540 [3AU]
———eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see S. 1805), S4739 [21AP]
Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 168), S4993 [2MY]
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]
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]
Glosson, Buster C.: nomination to retire in grade from the Air Force, S14622 [7OC]
Letters
Disclosure of information concerning U.S. POW/MIA personnel: Ann Mills Griffiths, National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia, S7540 [23JN]
———John F. Sommer, Jr., American Legion, S7540 [23JN]
———Patricia Wilson Dunton, Korean/Cold War Family Association of the Missing, S7541 [23JN]
Face to Face With HIV program: Carter Thomas, S10189 [1AU]
Gay and Lesbian Pride Month observance: Kathy J. Gill, Los Angeles, CA, Unified School District, S10188 [1AU]
———Laura A. Hale, Los Angeles, CA, Unified School District, S10188 [1AU]
Issuance of a POW/MIA commemorative postage stamp: by, S13747 [29SE]
———Marvin Runyon, Postmaster General, S13746
———several Senators, S12744
Lead Exposure Reduction Act: Boyd W. Boehlje and Thomas A. Shannon, National School Boards Association, S6266 [24MY]
Nomination of Charles M. Searcy to Dept. of Defense POW/MIA Office: Donald M. Hearon, American Veterans of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam (organization), S6763
———Edward D. Blatt, Jewish War Veterans, S6762
Procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased military personnel: Ann Mills Griffiths, National League of Families POW/MIA, S7541 [23JN]
State revolving loan fund: Roberta Savage, Association of State and Interstate Water Pollution Control Administrators, S10576 [4AU]
Lists
Advisory panel members on streamlining and codifying Federal acquisition laws, S12379 [23AU]
Memorandums
Gay and Lesbian Pride Month Observance: Los Angeles, CA, Unified School District, S10189 [1AU]
Motions offered by
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4539), S7211 [21JN]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), S9366 [21JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), S9505 [22JY]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), S10565 [4AU]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), conference report, S13331 [26SE]
Legislative Branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4454), S7043 [16JN]
Proclamations
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: President Clinton, S13748 [29SE]
Remarks by, on
Barkett, Rosemary: nomination to be circuit judge, S4295 [14AP]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 2042), S5609 [12MY]
Breyer, Stephen G.: nomination to the Supreme Court, S10132 [29JY]
Brown, Sam W., Jr.: nomination to be a delegate to the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S6311 [25MY]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 41), S1890, S1891 [25FE]
CERCLA: amend relative to liability, State implementation, remedy selection, and funding (S. 1994), S3965
Clean Water Act: State revolving loan fund, S10576, S10577, S10578 [4AU]
Community Development Block Grant Program: funding, S10570, S10574 [4AU]
Congressional Record: correction, S10624 [4AU]
Construction industry: exempt Government contracts from the two-phase contractor selection authority, S6585 [8JN]
Contracts: revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (S. 1587), S6584, S6585 [8JN], S12379 [23AU]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, S12578 [25AU]
Dept. of Defense: transfer of M1A1 tanks from the Army to the Marine Corps and National Guard, S8188, S8190, S8191 [1JY]
Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1281), S140, S141, S142, S144, S146, S149, S156, S157, S160, S167 [26JA], S211, S212, S213, S222 [27JA]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4539), motion to recommit, S7211, S7214, S7215, S7216 [21JN]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), S9365, S9366, S9369 [21JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), motion to recommit, S9505, S9508 [22JY]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), S10570, S10574, S10576, S10577, S10578 [4AU]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), conference report—amendments in disagreement, S13330, S13331, S13333, S13334 [26SE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), motion to recommitt, S10565, S10566 [4AU]
Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), conference report, S14204 [5OC]
———Federal funding for schools with programs affirming homosexuality as a positive alternative lifestyle, S10186, S10189, S10190, S10191, S10192, S10194, S10196 [1AU]
———national policy to improve system (H.R. 1804), S1156 [8FE]
———national policy to improve system (S. 1513), S10186, S10189, S10190, S10191, S10192, S10194, S10196 [1AU]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S13218, S13220, S13221, S13224 [22SE]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), conference report, S11313 [11AU]
GATT: anniversary, S12296 [23AU]
———ratification (H.R. 5110), S15362 [1DE]
Government: disclosure of information concerning U.S. POW/MIA personnel, S7539, S7541 [23JN]
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, S12865, S12866 [14SE]
———presence of U.S. Armed Forces (S.J. Res. 229), S14309 [6OC]
Hastings, Shannon H.: Miss New Hampshire Pageant winner, S11814 [16AU]
Hazardous substances: reduce the levels of lead in the environment (S. 729), S6266, S6267, S6281, S6282 [24MY]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2351), S11929, S11934 [17AU]
Health care facilities: access to clinic entrances (S. 636), conference report, S5601 [12MY]
IMF: anniversary, S12296 [23AU]
Immigration: reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 2533), S14534 [6OC]
Kelso, Frank B., II: nomination to retire in grade from the Navy, S4449 [19AP]
Langlois, Tad: tribute for participation in winter Olympic games, S2823
Legislative Branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4454), motion to recommit, S7043 [16JN]
Mauz, Henry H., Jr.: nomination to retire in grade from the Navy, S12865, S12866 [14SE]
McIntyre, Liz: tribute for participation in winter Olympic games, S2826
National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), S7539, S7541 [23JN], S7621 [24JN], S8188, S8190, S8191 [1JY]
———authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), conference report, S12689, S12713 [12SE]
———theater air control systems program, S12713 [12SE]
National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (S.J. Res. 196), S6409
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (S.J. Res. 196), S6409
Navy: investigation of improprieties at the Tailhook Association symposium, S4449 [19AP]
News media: response relative to congressional position on homosexuality, S10626 [4AU]
Parliamentary inquiry, S12864 [14SE]
Porter, Kristean: tribute for participation in winter Olympic games, S2830 [10MR]
POW/MIA: issuance of a commemorative postage stamp, S12744
Roads and highways: Federal highway allocation to States, S9365 [21JY]
Sarokin, H. Lee: nomination to be circuit judge, S13997 [4OC]
Searcy, Charles M.: nomination to Dept. of Defense POW/MIA Office, S6762
States: exempt for certain labor standards commitment of repayments to State revolving funds, S5897, S5898 [18MY]
Tetreault, Tim: tribute for participation in winter Olympic games, S2823
Vietnam: normalization of relations, S140, S141, S142, S144, S146, S149, S156, S157, S160, S167 [26JA], S212, S213, S222 [27JA]
Vietnamese Conflict: tribute to Canadians who served in the U.S. Armed Forces, S12823
Warren B. Rudman U.S. Courthouse, Concord, NH: designate (S. 2073), S5188
Water: reauthorize programs to ensure safe drinking water (S. 2019), S5720, S5721 [13MY], S5897, S5898 [18MY]
World Bank: anniversary, S12296 [23AU]
Yugoslavia: U.S. military intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina, S4599 [21AP]
Reports
Federal Spending in the Northeast and Midwest, S9368 [21JY]
Schedules
Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): Architect of the Capitol Human Resources Act, D760 [29JN]
Statements
Nomination of Charles M. Searcy to Dept. of Defense POW/MIA Office: National League of Families POW/MIA, S6762
———VFW, S6762
Summaries
Commerorative Postage Stamps—History, Selection Criteria, and Revenue Raising Potential: Congressional Research Service, S13749
Texts of
S. 1994, Comprehensive Superfund Improvement Act, S3965
S. 2073, Warren B. Rudman U.S. Courthouse, Concord, NH, S5189
S. 2533, Immigration Control and Reform Act, S14535-S14542 [6OC]
S.J. Res. 196, National POW/MIA Recognition Day and display of National League of Families POW/MIA flag, S6409
Transcripts
Imposition of Trade Embargo Relative to Vietnamese Accounting of POW/MIA, S164-S166 [26JA]
Tributes
Gabarro, Peter, S6282, S6283 [24MY]
Hyde, Representative, S5086
Kinnear, George E.R., S12678 [12SE]
Noyes, James, S14347 [6OC]