STEVENS, TED (a Senator from Alaska)

Amendments offered by, to

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), S13820, S13867 [19SE]

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: amend (H.R. 402), S11335, S11345 [3AU]

Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), S4188, S4203 [20MR]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), S10233, S10250 [18JY]

Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4846, S4934 [30MR], S5239 [5AP], S5325, S5495 [6AP]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15773, S15852, S15867 [26OC], S15991, S16009, S16033, S16116, S16118, S16130, S16151 [27OC]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S7217, S7256, S7257 [23MY], S7418, S7532, S7533 [25MY]

Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), S19343 [2JA]

Capitol Buildings and Grounds: restoration of statue honoring women's suffrage and relocation to the rotunda (S. Con. Res. 21), S10165, S10166 [17JY]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), S17348, S17355, S17394 [17NO]

Congress: reform gift rules (S. 1061), S10812, S10840 [27JY], S10855, S10900 [28JY]

Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), S15055 [11OC], S16106 [27OC]

Dept. of Commerce: convey to Massachusetts the National Marine Fisheries Service laboratory in Gloucester, MA (H.R. 1358), S19269 [22DE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11619, S11620, S11630 [5AU], S12294, S12295 [10AU], S12541, S12617 [5SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1087), S12125, S12126, S12139, S12140, S12177, S12193, S12292, S12293, S12306 [10AU]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (S. 908), S10979 [31JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), S11537 [5AU]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), S12060, S12104 [9AU]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), S14555 [28SE], S14668, S14671, S14679, S14762, S14763, S14764 [29SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), S14246, S14319 [26SE]

Federal employees: ensure payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown (S. 1429), S19011, S19019 [20DE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), S13935, S13987 [20SE], S14055, S14089, S14092 [21SE]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (S. 219), S4705, S4739 [28MR]

———reform regulatory process (S. 343), S10054 [14JY], S10161 [17JY]

Harry Kizirian Post Office Building, Providence, RI: designate (H.R. 1606), S15581, S15590 [24OC]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 1854), S10374 [20JY]

National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8774, S8792, S8827, S8828 [21JN], S8924, S8956 [22JN]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), S11640 [5AU], S12932, S13051 [8SE], S13652 [15SE]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316), S17761, S17785 [29NO]

Ships and vessels: licensing, reporting, and regulation of fishing vessels (S. 267), S9552 [30JN]

Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S7901, S7927 [7JN], S8272, S8273 [13JN], S8367, S8368, S8369, S8370, S8389 [14JN]

Weapons: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems and advanced theater missile defense systems (S. 383), S5494 [6AP]

Analyses

Thrift Savings Investment Funds Act (S. 1080), S10827 [27JY]

Appointments

British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, S2984 [22FE]

Conferee: H.R. 889, Dept. of Defense supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness, S4074 [16MR]

———H.R. 956, Product Liability Fairness Act, S17674 [28NO]

———H.R. 1158, supplemental appropriations and rescissions, S5380 [6AP]

———H.R. 1817, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment, S10907 [28JY]

———H.R. 1977, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S12037 [9AU]

———H.R. 2099, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, S14389 [27SE]

———H.R. 2126, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S12893 [8SE]

———H.R. 2491, reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution, S16991 [13NO]

———H.R. 2539, Interstate Commerce Commission Sunset Act, S18249 [7DE]

———S. 4, Legislative Line Item Veto Act, S8718 [20JN], S13872 [19SE]

———S. 219, Regulatory Transition Act, S8595 [16JN], S13872 [19SE]

———S. 641, Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act reauthorization, S15176 [13OC]

———S. 652, Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act, S15152 [13OC]

Senate Arms Control Observer Group, S2255 [7FE]

Articles and editorials

Brain Research Funding, Leon N. Cooper, Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer, S7219 [23MY]

Captain's Comeback Highlights Return—Drill Team Gets Warm Welcome in Return Home, Mike Sica, Juneau (AK) Empire, S12315 [10AU]

Champs Return—Enthusiastic Crowd Greets Drill Team at Airport, Mike Sica, Juneau (AK) Empire, S12315 [10AU]

Drill Team World Champs! Mike Sica, Juneau (AK) Empire, S12314 [10AU]

Forgotten Republic, Brian Crozier, National Review (publication), S11036 [31JY]

Hot Air Baking Alaska, Alston Chase, Washington (DC) Times, S9574 [30JN]

Joint Chiefs Seek More Funds To Update Arms, Art Pine, Los Angeles (CA) Times, S17151 [16NO]

Kenai Rushes Into Big Eddy, Tom Kizzia, Anchorage (AK) News, S14231 [26SE]

Pentagon Leaders Urge Accelerated 50 Percent Boost in Procurement, Bradley Graham, Washington (DC) Post, S17150 [16NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Alaska: regulation of wetlands (see S. 49), S48 [4JA]

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (see S. Con. Res. 5), S2268 [7FE]

Capitol Buildings and Grounds: restoration of statue honoring women's suffrage and relocation to the rotunda (see S. Con. Res. 21), S9998 [14JY]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1004), S9422 [29JN]

Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 49), S902 [12JA]

Committees of the Senate: appointments to the Committee on Printing (Joint) and the Committee on the Library (Joint) (see S. Res. 58), S1004 [17JA]

———authorize printing of collection of rules (see S. Res. 59), S1004 [17JA]

———authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 73), S1539 [25JA]

Congressional Award Board: revise and extend authorities (see S. 1267), S14132 [22SE]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (see S. 1087), S10875 [28JY]

Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see S. 1043), S10147 [17JY]

Enchanted Isles (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1047), S10243 [18JY]

Enchanted Seas (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1047), S10243 [18JY]

FCC: extend authority to use auctions for the allocation of radio spectrum frequencies (see S. 888), S7918 [7JN]

Federal employees: establish additional Thrift Savings Plan investment funds (see S. 1080), S10821 [27JY]

———leave transfer authority for those adversely affected by disasters or emergencies (see S. 868), S7615 [26MY]

Fish and fishing: application of antitrust laws (see S. 1475), S18559 [13DE]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorizing (see S. 39), S48 [4JA]

God's Grace II (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1384), S16621 [2NO]

International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (see S. 1420), S17336 [17NO]

Lady Hawk (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 475), S3221 [27FE]

Local government: authorize Government payments in lieu of taxes for nontaxable lands of the unorganized boroughs in Alaska (see S. 1010), S9516 [30JN]

Medicare: positron emission tomography (see S. 1181), S12370 [11AU]

Outer Continental Shelf: provide impact assistance for tracts leased for oil and gas exploration (see S. 575), S4094 [16MR]

Perserverance (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 583), S4262 [21MR]

Resolution (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 583), S4262 [21MR]

Ships and vessels: certificate of documentation for former Army hovercrafters (see S. 1046), S10243 [18JY]

———licensing, reporting, and regulation of fishing vessels (see S. 267), S1442 [24JA]

Taxation: charitable deduction for reasonable and necessary expenses of Alaska Native subsistence whaling captains (see S. 1229), S13209 [11SE]

Westfjord (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1383), S16621 [2NO]

Yukon River: implement interim agreement for conservation of salmon stocks (see S. 662), S5073 [3AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Alaska: consolidate certain conservation system units on the Alaskan Peninsula (see S. 536), S3803 [10MR]

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: amend (see S. 537), S3803 [10MR]

———amend to provide for the buyback of common stock of Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (see S. 444), S2823 [16FE]

Alaska Power Administration: sale of hydroelectric projects (see S. 395), S2569 [13FE]

American Folklife Center: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1051), S10320 [19JY]

Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see S. 773), S14419 [27SE]

Armed Forces: increase pay and housing allowance (see S. 1514), S19319 [30DE]

———procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see S. 256), S13475 [12SE]

———prohibit uniform requirements involving the display of U.N. insignia (see S. 1370), S16421 [31OC]

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see S. 304), S13667 [15SE]

BLM: transfer control and administration of Federal lands to the States (see S. 1031), S9997 [14JY]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: U.S. military intervention (see S. Con. Res. 35), S18559 [13DE]

Byrd, Senator: tribute for casting 14,000 votes (see S. Res. 157), S10821 [27JY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the Rotunda for a dedication ceremony for the placement of a bust of Raoul Wallenberg in the Capitol (see S. Con. Res. 24), S12215 [10AU]

Children and youth: establish community-based youth development block grant program (see S. 673), S5142 [4AP]

Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): increase portion of funds available (see S. Res. 28), S481 [5JA]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize (see S. 641), S6752 [16MY]

Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see S. 853, 956), S7497 [25MY], S8945 [22JN]

Crime: penalties for health care fraud (see S. 245), S1207 [19JA]

———privatize collection of criminal fines and special assessments (see S. 397), S4281 [21MR]

———reform juvenile justice system (see S. 1245), S17870 [30NO]

Dept. of Defense: long-term leasing of military family housing (see S. 855), S7497 [25MY]

Dept. of Labor: revise coverage standards for prevailing wage requirements for Federal construction projects (see S. 1183), S12370 [11AU]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: outpatient medical services for former POW with disabilities (see S. 615), S5676 [25AP]

Diseases: prostate cancer screening and drug treatments and expansion of research and education programs (see S. 691), S5403 [6AP]

———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see S. 684), S5403 [6AP]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see S. 356), S2764 [15FE]

Executive departments: reduce Federal paperwork burden (see S. 244), S3538 [6MR]

Families and domestic relations: repeal regulations restraining interracial adoptions (see S. 637), S5453 [6AP]

Federal employees: continuance of work during Government shutdown (see S. 1508), S19250 [22DE]

———ensure payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown (see S. 1429), S17666 [28NO]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see S. 1), S47 [4JA]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see S.J. Res. 31), S4262 [21MR]

Foreign trade: exports of certain domestically produced crude oil (see S. 70), S49 [4JA]

———impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (see S. 1228), S15357 [19OC]

Forests: improve the health of forests on public lands (see S. 391), S3426 [2MR]

France: actions relative to moratorium on testing of nuclear weapons (see S. Res. 149), S12099 [9AU]

Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false statements to all branches of Government (see S. 830), S7702 [5JN]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see S. 219), S2420 [9FE]

———reform regulatory process (see S. 343), S4111 [16MR]

Great Western Scenic Trail: designate (see S. 621), S4574 [24MR]

Halverson, Richard C.: tribute (see S. Res. 196), S17776 [29NO]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 1028), S15499 [23OC]

———obstetrician-gynecologist services relative to Federal health care laws (see S. Res. 85), S3680 [8MR]

———prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome (see S. 170), S4515 [23MR]

———treatment of personal medical records and health care related information (see S. 1360), S15575 [24OC]

Immigration: classification of children relative to international adoptions (see S. 457), S9915 [13JY]

Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (see S. 1322, 1323), S15166 [13OC]

———relocate U.S. embassy to Jerusalem (see S. 770), S10659 [25JY]

Japan: violation of bilateral aviation agreement (see S. Res. 155), S10426 [20JY]

Law enforcement: improve information exchange between law enforcement organizations (see S. 816), S6802 [17MY]

Law enforcement officers: exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (see S. 960), S13667 [15SE]

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see S. 837), S17669 [28NO]

Medicare and Medicaid Coverage Data Bank: repeal (see S. 194), S1542 [25JA]

Mining and mineral resources: provide for royalty payments and specify reclamation requirements for mining activities on Federal lands (see S. 506), S3603 [7MR]

Motor vehicles: eliminate penalties on State noncompliance with Federal motorcycle helmet laws (see S. 388), S8386 [14JN]

———eliminate penalties on State noncompliance with Federal safety belt and motorcycle helmet laws (see S. 360), S5155 [4AP]

———eliminate penalties on State noncompliance with Federal safety belt and motorcycle helmet laws, cosponsorship withdrawn (see S. 360), S5452 [6AP]

Motorcycles: regulation of helmet use (see S. 234), S5913 [1MY]

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 191), S16495 [1NO]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 103), S9916 [13JY]

National Children's Day: designate (see S. Res. 178), S14710 [29SE]

National Drug Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 189), S16422 [31OC]

National Family Week: designate (see S. Res. 146), S17039 [14NO]

National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 26), S10427 [20JY]

National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 177), S15246 [17OC]

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 77), S2569 [13FE]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S. Res. 37), S1631 [26JA]

NOAA: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1142), S12079 [9AU]

Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see S. Res. 110), S5603 [24AP]

Pensions: treatment of Indian tribal governments and their employees (see S. 1304), S14883 [10OC]

Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (see S. 395), S2569 [13FE]

POW: authorize the awarding of the Purple Heart to individuals who were POW before a certain date (see S. 584), S4262 [21MR]

Public lands: limit Federal acquisitions in States where one quarter or more land area is Federal land (see S. 518), S3744 [9MR]

Public welfare programs: reform (see S. 1120), S11323 [3AU]

Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (see S. Con. Res. 31), S16699 [6NO]

Real property: compensation to owners of private property relative to regulatory restrictions (see S. 605), S4491 [23MR]

Roads and highways: moratorium on Federal regulations relative to right-of-way construction on public land (see S. 1425), S17530 [27NO]

Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington, DC: designate (see S. 1315), S15118 [12OC]

Rural areas: medicare coverage of rural emergency access care hospitals (see S. 210), S901 [12JA]

Saffold, C. Abbott: express gratitude for service as Sec. for the Minority of the Senate (see S. Res. 143), S9422 [29JN]

Ships and vessels: revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine (see S. 1139), S12079 [9AU]

Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see S. 31, 252), S48 [4JA], S1789 [30JA]

———increase earnings limit (see S. 1372, 1470), S16630 [2NO], S18664 [14DE]

Taxation: business meal and entertainment expense deductions (see S. 216), S901 [12JA]

———capital gains rates (see S. 959), S12098 [9AU]

———church pension benefit plans (see S. 881), S13866 [19SE]

———depreciation rules for the alternative minimum tax (see S. 1000), S14751 [29SE]

———excise tax exemption for certain emergency medical transportation by air ambulance (see S. 358), S5913 [1MY]

———modify credit and amortization of reforestation expenses and the application of passive loss limitations to timber activities (see S. 508), S3604 [7MR]

———promote tax credits for private investments on Indian reservations (see S. 1303), S14883 [10OC]

———treatment of family-held forest lands (see S. 692), S8265 [13JN]

———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see S. 1086), S10875 [28JY]

———treatment of homemakers' individual retirement accounts (see S. 287), S1618 [26JA]

———treatment of unemployment compensation from Indian tribal governments (see S. 1305), S14883 [10OC]

Tongass National Forest: changes in land management planning process relative to protection of timber jobs (see S. 1054), S10490 [21JY]

Veterans: change the date for the beginning of the Vietnam era for benefit eligibility purposes (see S. 281), S2341 [8FE]

———educational assistance programs (see S. 1329), S17039 [14NO]

———payments to States for certain veterans buried in State cemeteries (see S. 471), S3052 [23FE]

Vietnam: funding for diplomatic and economic relations relative to cooperation with efforts to account for POW/MIA (see S.J. Res. 34), S8712 [20JN]

Wetlands: reform regulatory program (see S. 851), S9309 [28JN]

World War II: burial and funeral benefits for merchant marine veterans (see S. 254), S7702 [5JN]

———closing of commemorations for the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II (see S. Res. 179), S14710 [29SE]

———tribute to veterans and their families (see S. Res. 115), S6276 [8MY]

Cloture motions

Alaska Power Administration: sale of hydroelectric projects (S. 395), S6678 [15MY]

Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), S4196 [20MR], S4212 [21MR]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S2592 [14FE], S2777 [16FE]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S5139 [4AP], S5303 [6AP]

Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), S5995 [2MY], S6158 [4MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S12064 [9AU]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3801 [10MR]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S998 [17JA], S1065 [18JA], S1146, S1201 [19JA]

Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (S. 395), S6678 [15MY]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), S13199 [11SE]

Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S8176 [12JN], S8254 [13JN], S8310 [14JN]

Documents

Public Law Relative to Salary of the Under Sec. of Agriculture for Natural Resources and the Environment, S13821 [19SE]

Letters

Air Force support for NASA's Cassini mission to Saturn: by, S4060 [16MR]

U.S. military intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina, S18313 [11DE]

World Maritime Day: G.T. Goodwin, Coast Guard, S14565 [28SE]

Lists

Technology Reinvestment Program projects which contribute to Dept. of Defense needs, S3586 [7MR]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), S13718 [18SE], S13820, S13826 [19SE]

AID: contracting of mapping and surveying work, S13935 [20SE], S16473 [1NO]

Alaska: effects of rural tourism industry on economy, S13915 [20SE]

———Kotzebue wind energy project, S16393 [31OC]

———regulation of wetlands (S. 49), S272 [4JA], S680 [9JA]

———rural water and sewer programs funding, S18656 [14DE]

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: amend (H.R. 402), S11345 [3AU]

Alaska Power Administration: sale of hydroelectric projects (S. 395), S2665 [14FE], S6658 [15MY]

———sale of hydroelectric projects (S. 395), conference report, S17025 [14NO], S17601 [28NO]

Amtrak: allow States to use Federal highway funding for intercity passenger rail service, S9642 [10JY]

Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), S4080 [16MR], S4125 [17MR]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), S17119, S17136, S17137, S17139, S17140 [16NO], S17248 [17NO]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas leasing, S7325 [24MY], S17844 [30NO], S18011-S18013 [5DE]

Armed Forces: clarify and define the congressional and Presidential role in the use of troops overseas, S5522 [6AP]

———increase pay and housing allowance (S. 1514), S19318 [30DE]

Aviation: Maritime Patrol Aircraft Force funding, S12189 [10AU]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), S18413 [12DE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S3233 [28FE]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), conference report, S7381 [24MY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, S17248, S17296 [17NO]

———scoring of revenue derived from the sale of Federal assets, S7223, S7224, S7225 [23MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, S9388 [29JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S7218, S7220, S7223, S7224, S7225 [23MY], S7325 [24MY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: restoration of statue honoring women's suffrage and relocation to the Rotunda (S. Con. Res. 21), S10563 [24JY]

Capitol Buildings and Grounds: restoration of statue honoring women's suffrage and relocation to the rotunda (S. Con. Res. 21), S10011 [14JY]

Chemical weapons: demilitarization program contracts and funding, S12195 [10AU]

CIA: accountability for misappropriated funds, S17161 [16NO]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), S9453 [29JN], S17386, S17397 [17NO]

Colleges and universities: minority college and institution funding, S12196 [10AU]

Committees of the Senate: authorizing expenditures (S. Res. 73), S2455, S2457 [10FE]

Commonwealth of Independent States: allocation of foreign aid, S4061, S4062 [16MR]

Congress: change the maximum total value of gifts that can be accepted from a single source in one year, S10812 [27JY]

———permit gifts to a family member of a Member, officer, or employee under certain circumstances, S10812, S10813 [27JY]

———reform gift rules (S. 1061), S10812, S10813 [27JY]

Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), S6319, S6320 [9MY]

Cyprus: Turkish occupation, S11036 [31JY]

Defense Policy Committee on Trade: funding, S12188 [10AU]

Dept. of Agriculture: salary for Under Sec. for Natural Resources and the Environment, S13820, S13826 [19SE]

Dept. of Defense: Air Force support for NASA's Cassini mission to Saturn, S4059, S4060 [16MR]

———Apache helicopter procurement program, S4061 [16MR]

———attack submarine procurement funding, S12192 [10AU]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), conference report, S18863 [19DE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2126), S17460, S17461 [18NO]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11231 [3AU], S11385 [4AU]

———ballistic missile program funding, S17166 [16NO]

———Casting Emission Reduction Program funding, S12196 [10AU]

———commissary access policy, S12191 [10AU]

———conduct mail service pharmacy demonstration projects, S4059 [16MR]

———defense environmental restoration and Technology Reinvestment Program funding, S3588, S3590 [7MR]

———disbursement match with obligation relative to payment, S12127 [10AU]

———EF-111A jamming system improvement program, S4066 [16MR]

———electronic combat master plan funding, S12191 [10AU]

———establish a National Electronic Commerce Resource Center, S12565 [5SE]

———Financial Management Training and Education Program funding, S12197 [10AU]

———funding for radio communications systems for LPD-17 amphibious ships, S12191 [10AU]

———funding for research efforts at Hispanic-serving institutions, S17166 [16NO]

———Intercooled Recuperative Turbine Engine Program funding, S12192 [10AU]

———Kiowa Warrior helicopter funding, S12321 [11AU]

———LHD-7 amphibious assault ship funding, S12142, S12146, S12166 [10AU]

———loan guarantee program risk fees funding, S12193 [10AU]

———maintenance of pentaborane prior to eventual disposition, S12125 [10AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2126), conference report, S17148, S17149, S17150, S17156, S17159, S17161, S17162, S17163, S17166 [16NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2126), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S17136 [16NO]

———making appropriations (S. 1087), S12123, S12125, S12126, S12127, S12128, S12129, S12131, S12132, S12133, S12135, S12138, S12139, S12142, S12146, S12147, S12148, S12150, S12153, S12154, S12155, S12157, S12158, S12162, S12164, S12165, S12166, S12167, S12168, S12169, S12170, S12175, S12176, S12179, S12182, S12184, S12185, S12188, S12189, S12191, S12192, S12193, S12195, S12196, S12197, S12198 [10AU], S12321, S12323 [11AU], S12565, S12566 [5SE]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3581, S3586, S3587, S3588, S3590 [7MR], S3654, S3655, S3657, S3658 [8MR], S4045, S4059, S4060, S4061, S4062, S4066 [16MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), conference report, S5522, S5523 [6AP]

———military school maintenance, S4060 [16MR]

———multiple launch rocket systems funding, S12566 [5SE]

———national missile defense funding, S11231 [3AU], S12138 [10AU]

———private sector cost-shared partnerships relative to dual-use technologies, S3586, S3587 [7MR]

———procurement of M-11 9 millimeter handguns for naval aviators, S12188 [10AU]

———production of the Seawolf submarine, S12131 [10AU]

———Space-Based Laser Program funding, S12182 [10AU]

———Strategic and Environmental Research Program funding, S12566 [5SE]

———Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program funding, S12196 [10AU]

———strategic targeting system funding, S12192 [10AU]

———theater missile defense interceptors funding, S12198 [10AU]

———treatment of HIV-infected personnel, S18863 [19DE]

Dept. of Energy: gas turbine modular helium reactor program, S11075, S11077, S11078 [1AU]

Dept. of Labor: Benefits Review Board claims processing, S14687 [29SE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S11866 [8AU], S12004, S12033 [9AU]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), conference report, S18610 [14DE]

Dept. of Transportation: abolish ICC and assume necessary functions (S. 1396), S17596, S17597, S17598 [28NO]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), conference report, S16360 [31OC]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), S14604, S14669, S14680, S14687 [29SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), S14230, S14231, S14246, S14247, S14248 [26SE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), conference report, S18656 [14DE]

Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (S. 1043), S10148 [17JY]

Education: Impact Aid Program funding, S12157 [10AU]

Egypt: University of Cairo endowment funding, S14055 [21SE]

Enchanted Isles (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 1047), S10243 [18JY]

Enchanted Seas (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 1047), S10243 [18JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), S11075, S11077, S11078 [1AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 1905), conference report, S16393 [31OC]

Fairbanks, AK: exemption from Clean Air Act oxygenated fuel requirements, S14246, S14247, S14248 [26SE]

FCC: extend authority to use auctions for the allocation of radio spectrum frequencies, S7900, S7904 [7JN], S8374 [14JN], S8469 [15JN]

———extend authority to use auctions for the allocation of radio spectrum frequencies (S. 888), S7918 [7JN]

———limit regulatory authority, S7961 [8JN]

Federal employees: continuance of work during Government shutdown (S. 1508), S19333 [2JA]

———establish additional Thrift Savings Plan investment funds (S. 1080), S10826 [27JY]

———leave transfer authority for those adversely affected by disasters or emergencies (S. 868), S7617 [26MY]

———review of pension benefits, S6575 [12MY]

Fengler, Joe: privilege of the floor, S12123 [10AU]

Fengler, Joseph: privilege of the floor, S3587 [7MR]

Fish and fishing: application of antitrust laws (S. 1475), S18560 [13DE]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorizing (S. 39), S233 [4JA]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 31), S18341 [11DE]

Floods: disaster assistance to the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska, S14230, S14231 [26SE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), S13935 [20SE], S14055 [21SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 1868), conference report, S16473 [1NO]

Foreign trade: exports of certain domestically produced crude oil (S. 70), S287 [4JA]

Forest Service: study road construction from British Columbia, Canada, to Wrangell, AK, S12033 [9AU]

God's Grace II (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 1384), S16626 [2NO]

Government: ensure stoppage of payment for the President, Vice President, and Members of Congress during Government shutdown, S17596, S17597, S17598 [28NO]

———shutdown relative to budget process, S19334, S19336 [2JA]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (S. 219), S4209 [21MR], S4706, S4707 [28MR]

Harry Kizirian Post Office Building, Providence, RI: designate (H.R. 1606), S15590, S15591 [24OC]

Health: funding for research on brain diseases and disorders, S7218, S7220 [23MY]

Hogan, Susan: privilege of the floor, S12123 [10AU]

International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (S. 1420), S17339 [17NO]

Juneau, AK: tribute to Douglas High School International Dance-Drill Competition champions, S12314 [10AU]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: U.S. policy, S3657 [8MR]

Korea, Republic of: importation of beef and pork, S4045 [16MR]

Lady Hawk (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 475), S3221 [27FE]

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (S. 2), S440, S453 [5JA]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 1854), S10383, S10418, S10430 [20JY]

Local government: authorize Government payments in lieu of taxes for nontaxable lands of the unorganized boroughs in Alaska (S. 1010), S9534 [30JN]

LSC: funding, S14533 [28SE], S14604 [29SE]

Marine Corps: reserve personnel strength, S12195, S12196 [10AU]

Medicare: positron emission tomography (S. 1181), S12370 [11AU]

Members of Congress: mass mailings, S1269 [20JA], S2258 [7FE], S7132 [22MY]

Merchant marine industry: maritime security service funding, S14680 [29SE]

Millick, Sujata: privilege of the floor, S3587 [7MR]

Mining and mineral resources: treatment of mineral assessments on public lands, S18610 [14DE]

National African American Museum: establish, S12004 [9AU]

National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8791, S8792 [21JN], S8882, S8884, S8924 [22JN], S9642 [10JY]

National Korean War Veterans Armistic Day: designate, S7381 [24MY]

National Security Education Trust Fund: establish, S3654, S3655 [8MR]

Native Americans: provide social services block grants to tribes, S12932 [8SE]

NATO: expedite full membership to European countries that emerge from Communist domination, S12147, S12148, S12150 [10AU]

NOAA: authorizing appropriations (S. 1142), S12097 [9AU]

OTA: funding, S10383 [20JY]

Outer Continental Shelf: provide impact assistance for tracts leased for oil and gas exploration (S. 575), S4107 [16MR]

Packwood, Senator: resignation, S12801 [7SE]

Parliamentary inquiry, S8368 [14JN]

Perserverance (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 583), S4273 [21MR]

Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (S. 395), S2665 [14FE], S6658 [15MY]

———export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (S. 395), conference report, S17025 [14NO], S17601 [28NO]

Postal Service: adjust the pay rate for the Board of Governors, S15590, S15591 [24OC]

———restructuring, S10136 [17JY]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), S12932 [8SE]

———reform (H.R. 4), conference report, S19169 [22DE]

Resolution (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 583), S4273 [21MR]

Roads and highways: moratorium on Federal regulations relative to right-of-way construction on public land, S8924 [22JN]

Senate: legislative program, S7801 [7JN], S8347 [14JN], S11043 [1AU], S12120, S12315, S12316 [10AU], S12317, S12323 [11AU]

Ships and vessels: certificate of documentation for former Army hovercrafters (S. 1046), S10243 [18JY]

———licensing, reporting, and regulation of fishing vessels (S. 267), S1445 [24JA], S9588 [30JN]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, S4125 [17MR], S17136, S17137 [16NO]

START II Treaty: ratification, S19208, S19223 [22DE]

Summers, Lawrence H.: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of the Treasury, S12166 [10AU]

Taxation: charitable deduction for reasonable and necessary expenses of Alaska Native subsistence whaling captains (S. 1229), S13209 [11SE]

Telecommunications: application of antitrust laws relative to Bell Telephone Cos.' entrance into the long distance and manufacturing markets, S8225 [13JN]

———demonstration of rural telecommunication technology, S3730 [9MR]

———ensure that resale of local services and functions is offered at appropriate price for providing such services, S8438 [15JN]

———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S7900, S7904 [7JN], S7950, S7957, S7959, S7961 [8JN], S8225, S8273 [13JN], S8320, S8321, S8322, S8347, S8367, S8369, S8370, S8371, S8372, S8374 [14JN], S8438, S8452, S8469 [15JN]

———require certain criteria upon the designation of an additional Essential Telecommunications Carrier, S7950 [8JN]

———require congressional notification before the imposition or increase of universal service contributions, S7957, S7959 [8JN]

———treatment of interconnection agreements relative to Bell Telephone Cos.' entrance into the long distance and manufacturing markets, S8320, S8321, S8322 [14JN]

———universal service system support mechanisms, S8371 [14JN]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: opening of migratory bird hunting season relative to moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions, S4706, S4707 [28MR]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council: funding, S12033 [9AU]

USIA: Tenth Paralympiad Games funding, S14669 [29SE]

Weapons: antitank ammunition funding, S12188, S12189 [10AU]

———funding for defense export loan guarantees, S12162, S12164, S12169 [10AU]

Westfjord (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 1383), S16626 [2NO]

World Maritime Day: observance, S14565 [28SE]

Yukon River: implement interim agreement for conservation of salmon stocks (S. 662), S5074 [3AP]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Leave of absence: granted, S4222 [21MR], S13636 [15SE]

Tribute, S17459 [18NO]

Reports

Brain Diseases and Disorders Research: DANA Alliance for Brain Initiatives (organization), S7219 [23MY]

Senate Quarterly Mass Mail, S1269 [20JA], S2258 [7FE], S7132 [22MY]

Reports filed

Committees of the Senate Expenditures: Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) (S. Res. 73) (S. Rept. 104-6), S1539 [25JA]

Congressional Award Board Revisions and Extension of Authorities: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1267) (S. Rept. 104-147), S14132 [22SE]

Dept. of Commerce Abolishment: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 929) (S. Rept. 104-164), S15401 [20OC]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1087) (S. Rept. 104-124), S10875 [28JY]

Expenditures: Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) (S. Res. 49), S901 [12JA]

Federal Employees Emergency Leave Transfer Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 868) (S. Rept. 104-151), S14710 [29SE]

Nomination of Donald S. Wasserman to the National Labor Relations Authority: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S18559 [13DE]

Review of Legislative Activity During the 103d Congress: Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) (S. Rept. 104-100), S9305 [28JN]

Television Coverage of Press Briefings on the Senate Floor Prior to Daily Session: Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) (S. Res. 24), S4924 [30MR]

Rules

Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate), S826 [12JA]

Schedules

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate): Alaska Power Administration sale of hydroelectric projects and export of Alaska North Slope crude oil, D264 [1MR]

———Tongass National Forest, D628 [18MY]

Committee on Resources (House): Arctic Coastal Plan oil exploration and development leasing, D986 [3AU]

Statements

Congressional and Presidential Role in the Use of Troops in Contingency and Nontraditonal Missions, S5522 [6AP]

Restoration of Statue Honoring Women's Suffrage and Relocation to the Capitol Rotunda: Caroline H. Sparks, 75th Anniversary Women's Rights Festival and March, S10563 [24JY]

———Joan-Faye Meacham, 75th Anniversary of Woman Suffrage Task Force, S10563 [24JY]

World Maritime Day: William A. O'Neil, International Maritime Organization, S14565 [28SE]

Summaries

Coast Guard Appropriations (S. 1004), S17387 [17NO]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations (S. 1087), S12128 [10AU]

Federal Employees Emergency Leave Transfer Act (S. 868), S7618 [26MY]

Fisheries Act (S. 267), S9589 [30JN]

START II Treaty Amendments, S19223 [22DE]

Tables

Active duty U.S. military personnel overseas, S17149 [16NO]

Appropriations funding gaps, S19335 [2JA]

Compensation of Postal Service directors, S15590 [24OC]

Texts of

S. 39, Sustainable Fisheries Act, S235-S247 [4JA]

S. 49, Alaska Wetlands Conservation Credit Procedures Act, S680 [9JA]

S. 267, Fisheries Act, S1446-S1453 [24JA]

S. 575, provide impact assistance for Outer Continental Shelf tracts leased for oil and gas exploration, S4108 [16MR]

S. 583, certificate of documenation for Resolution and Perserverance (vessels), S4273 [21MR]

S. 662, Yukon River Salmon Act, S5075 [3AP]

S. 868, Federal Employees Emergency Leave Transfer Act, S7618 [26MY]

S. 888, Spectrum Auction Act, S7918 [7JN]

S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations, S9453-S9462 [29JN]

S. 1046, certificate of documentation for former Army hovercrafts, S10243 [18JY]

S. 1047, certificate of documentation for Enchanted Isles (vessel), S10243 [18JY]

S. 1047, certificate of documentation for Enchanted Seas (vessel), S10243 [18JY]

S. 1080, Thrift Savings Investment Funds Act, S10826 [27JY]

S. 1181, Medicare PET Coverage Act, S12371 [11AU]

S. 1229, charitable tax deduction for reasonable and necessary expenses of Alaska Native subsistence whaling captains, S13209 [11SE]

S. 1383, certificate of documentation for Westfjord (vessel), S16626 [2NO]

S. 1384, certificate of documentation for God's Grace II (vessel), S16627 [2NO]

S. 1420, International Dolphin Conservation Program Act, S17340-S17343 [17NO]

S. 1475, Fishing Industry Bargaining Act, S18560 [13DE]

Tributes

Boren, David L., S3655 [8MR]

Halverson, Richard C., S3763 [10MR]

Heflin, Senator, S4781 [29MR]

Johnston, Senator, S612 [9JA]

Packwood, Senator, S12801 [7SE]

Pell, Senator, S12564 [5SE]