KEMPTHORNE, DIRK (a Senator from Idaho)

Amendments offered by, to

Alaska Power Administration: sale of hydroelectric projects (S. 395), S6756 [16MY]

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), S10322 [19JY]

Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S5254 [5AP], S5362, S5508 [6AP]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S16006, S16129 [27OC]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S7185, S7248, S7256 [23MY], S7391, S7398 [24MY]

CERCLA: amend (S. 1285), S14760 [29SE]

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

Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), S15247 [17OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11624 [5AU], S12295 [10AU], S12650, S12737 [6SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1087), S12125, S12293 [10AU]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (S. 908), S10964, S10973, S11010, S11036 [31JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S11877, S11936 [8AU]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), S11612, S11629 [5AU]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), S14386, S14423 [27SE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), S11098, S11122 [1AU]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S938, S940, S954 [13JA], S1059, S1117, S1122, S1123 [18JA], S1187, S1240 [19JA], S1353, S1383 [23JA], S1408, S1459 [24JA], S1614, S1631 [26JA], S1720 [27JA]

Government regulations: reform regulatory process (S. 343), S9974, S10013 [14JY]

National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8659, S8715 [20JN], S8746, S8826 [21JN]

Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (S. 395), S6756 [16MY]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), S12411 [11AU]

Radioactive substances: privatization arrangements for defense nuclear cleanup activities (S. 570), S5496 [6AP]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316), S17727, S17729, S17731, S17761, S17762, S17764, S17771, S17783, S17784, S17785, S17786 [29NO]

Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), S6435, S6465 [10MY], S6538, S6550, S6551, S6552, S6564 [11MY], S6709, S6714, S6754 [16MY]

Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S8043 [8JN], S8170, S8183 [12JN]

Analyses

Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments (S. 1316), S15122-S15126 [12OC]

Appointments

Acting President pro tempore, S19301 [29DE]

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S5081 [3AP]

Conferee: H.R. 1530, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S13138 [8SE]

———S. 1, Unfunded Mandate Reform Act, S2145 [3FE]

———S. 440, National Highway System designation, S14144 [22SE], S14221 [25SE]

U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, S6947 [18MY]

Articles and editorials

Special 9-Year-Old Touches a City's Heart, Tim Woodward, Boise (ID) Statesman, S6589 [12MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Budget: treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S. 290), S1618 [26JA]

Endangered Species Act: clarify procedures for consultation on management plans for, and activities on, Federal lands (see S. 455), S2823 [16FE]

———reauthorize (see S. 1364), S15849 [26OC]

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

McCall, ID: authorize construction of wastewater reclamation facilities (see S. 1169), S12215 [10AU]

Ronald Reagan (U.S.S.): designate the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier known as CVN-76 (see S.J. Res. 17), S944 [13JA]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see S. 1316), S15118 [12OC]

Taxation: exclusion of gross estate taxes of a decedent relative to certain land subject to qualified conservation easements (see S. 1366), S15849 [26OC]

———incentives for endangered species conservation (see S. 1365), S15849 [26OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

AFDC: replace with State block grant programs (see S. 842), S7244 [23MY]

Agriculture: coverage of seed crops under the noninsured crop disaster assistance program (see S. 1135), S12079 [9AU]

———maintain foreign market development programs (see S. 1375), S16495 [1NO]

———research, promotion, and market development of canola and rapeseed products (see S. 1091), S15407 [20OC]

Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see S. 773), S13865 [19SE]

———prohibit import, export, sale or possession of bear viscera (see S. 968), S10427 [20JY]

Appropriations: line-item veto (see S. 4), S47 [4JA]

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

———procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see S. 256), S3992 [15MR]

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

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see S. 21), S10322 [19JY]

———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]

CERCLA: amend (see S. 1285), S14710 [29SE]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see S. Con. Res. 3), S2420 [9FE]

———visit of President Lee Teng-hui (see S. Con. Res. 9), S3521 [6MR]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize (see S. 641), S6181 [4MY]

Congress: specify source of constitutional authority for the enactment of legislation (see S. 1039), S10146 [17JY]

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

Federal-State relations: constitutional amendment to bar unfunded Federal mandates to States and local governments (see S.J. Res. 9), S51 [4JA]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see S. 169; S. Res. 68), S480 [5JA], S1271 [20JA]

Financial institutions: reform regulatory process and paperwork requirements (see S. 650), S11110 [1AU]

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

Food stamps: replace with State block grant programs (see S. 843), S7244 [23MY]

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

Forest Service: phasing-in of changes to forest management plans (see S. 647), S7020 [19MY]

Forests: improve the health of forests on public lands (see S. 391), S2492 [10FE]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see S. 219), S901 [12JA]

———protect the rights of small entities subject to Government investigative or enforcement actions (see S. 585), S7390 [24MY]

———reform regulatory process (see S. 343), S4386 [22MR]

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

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see S. 1271), S14203 [25SE]

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

Hells Canyon National Recreation Area: management of river craft (see S. 1374), S16495 [1NO]

Iran: trade embargo (see S. 277), S2764 [15FE]

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

———relocate U.S. embassy to Jerusalem (see S. 770), S8042 [8JN]

Lobbyists: prohibit certain organizations from receiving Federal funding (see S. 1056), S10490 [21JY]

Medicaid: replace with State block grant programs (see S. 844), S7244 [23MY]

Medicare: clarify use of private contracts (see S. 1289), S14710 [29SE]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see S.J. Res. 21), S3681 [8MR]

———require comparable treatment with Federal employees during Government shutdown (see S. 1428), S17666 [28NO]

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

Monuments and memorials: revise boundaries of the Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument and Craters of the Moon National Monument (see S. 551), S14906 [10OC]

Motor vehicles: eliminate penalties on State noncompliance with Federal motorcycle helmet laws (see S. 388), S5605 [24AP]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 103), S5217 [5AP]

National forests: paying of rental fees by ski areas for use of national forest lands (see S. 907), S17925 [4DE]

National Highway System: designate (see S. 440), S2823 [16FE]

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]

O'Grady, Scott F.: tribute to U.S. fighter pilot rescued after downing of plane in Bosnia (see S. Res. 132), S8098 [9JN]

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

Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see S. 794), S6513 [11MY]

Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (see S. 852), S7497 [25MY]

Public welfare programs: reform (see S. 834), S7014 [19MY]

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]

Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington, DC: designate (see S. 1315), S18920 [19DE]

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

Securities: litigation reform relative to plaintiff control, fraud detection, proportionate liability, and auditing standards (see S. 240), S4598 [24MR]

Senate Rules: specify source of constitutional authority for the enactment of legislation (see S. Res. 152), S10147 [17JY]

SSI: replace with State block grant programs (see S. 845), S7244 [23MY]

States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see S. 44), S10897 [28JY]

Taxation: capital gains rates (see S. 959), S9181 [27JN]

———constitutional amendment on retroactive taxation (see S.J. Res. 8), S51 [4JA]

———mortgage interest payment deduction for first- or second-time homebuyers (see S. Res. 117), S6337 [9MY]

———prohibit retroactive taxation (see S. 94), S50 [4JA]

———provide credits for families (see S. 1134), S12079 [9AU]

———qualification and eligibility requirements for S corporations and shareholders (see S. 758), S6168 [4MY]

———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see S. 1086), S13977 [20SE]

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

———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see S. 12), S2662 [14FE]

———treatment of monetary contributions to charities serving the poor by individuals volunteering for such charities (see S. 846), S7244 [23MY]

Transportation: treatment of penalties on States without safety belt and motorcycle helmet requirements (see S. 360), S2268 [7FE]

U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child: ratification (see S. Res. 133), S8380 [14JN]

Vietnam: funding for diplomatic and economic relations relative to cooperation with efforts to account for POW/MIA (see S.J. Res. 34), S7703 [5JN]

Vietnamese Conflict: recognize with military decorations the meritorious and valorous acts and services of Army personnel in the Pleiku campaign in the Ia Drang Valley (see S. 967), S9097 [26JN]

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act: amend (see S. 1402), S16821 [8NO]

Weapons: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems and advanced theater missile defense systems (see S. 383), S2492 [10FE]

Wetlands: reform regulatory program (see S. 851), S17508 [20NO]

World War II: 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]

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

Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), S5995 [2MY], S6155, S6158 [4MY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), S18713 [15DE]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S998 [17JA], S1065 [18JA], S1146, S1201 [19JA], S1537 [25JA]

National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8488 [15JN]

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

Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), S6452 [10MY], S6576 [12MY]

Letters

Designate nuclear-powered aircraft carrier as Ronald Reagan (U.S.S.): Senator Warner, S952 [13JA]

———by, S952 [13JA]

FCC preemption of State or local regulations that establish barriers to entry for interstate or intrastate telecommunications services: several State and local government organizations, S8307 [14JN]

Safe Drinking Water Act amendments and unfunded Federal mandates: A.M. Tinkey, St. Louis County Water Co., S17738 [29NO]

———Diane VanDe Hei, Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies, S17739 [29NO]

———Donald L. Houck, California Water Service Co., S17738 [29NO]

———Fred L. Kriess, Jr., Citizens Utilities Co., S17740 [29NO]

———James L. Blum, CBO, S17734-S17737 [29NO]

———James W. Warr, S17739 [29NO]

———Jeff Wennberg, Mayor of Rutland, VT, S17739 [29NO]

———Kenneth Gortsema, Idaho Rural Water Association, S17740 [29NO]

———Larry L. Bingaman, Bridgeport Hydraulic Co., S17740 [29NO]

———Ray Lee, Illinois-American Water Co., S17740 [29NO]

———Richard M. Daley, Mayor of Chicago, IL, S17738 [29NO]

———Richard W. Newpher, American Farm Bureau Federation, S17739 [29NO]

———Robert P. Walker, United Water Delaware Co., S17739 [29NO]

———Sandra Alexander, S17739 [29NO]

———several Governors, S17737 [29NO]

———several agricultural and agribusiness organizations, S17738 [29NO]

Salvage of recoverable timber in areas affected by fires: Cambridge, ID, School Board, S2354 [9FE]

Susie Hamilton's battle with leukemia: Barbara Dennett, S6589 [12MY]

Unfunded Mandate Reform Act: Boyd W. Boehlje and Thomas A. Shannon, National School Boards Association, S59 [4JA]

———Carolyn L. Banks, National League of Cities, S59 [4JA]

———Dean R. Kleckner, American Farm Bureau Federation, S962 [17JA]

———Dirk Van Dogen and Alan M. Kranowitz, National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors, S1178 [19JA]

———Frank B. Moore, WMX Technologies, Inc., S1178 [19JA]

———John J. Motley III, National Federation of Independent Business, S1178 [19JA]

———John R. Vogt, Public Securities Association, S962 [17JA]

———John S. Satagaj, Small Business Legislative Council, S1177 [19JA]

———National Retail Federation, S1176 [19JA]

———Patricia A. Wallach, S962 [17JA]

———Phillip R. Chisholm, Petroleum Marketers Association of America, S963 [17JA]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S1179 [19JA]

———Randall Franke, National Association of Counties, S59 [4JA]

———Richard F. Goodstein, Browning-Ferris Industries, S855 [12JA], S1178 [19JA]

———Richard L. Lesher, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S856 [12JA], S1177 [19JA]

———several business associations, S1177 [19JA]

———U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S1178 [19JA]

———Victor Ashe, U.S. Conference of Mayors, S59 [4JA]

Lists

Countries eligible for defense export loan guarantee program, S11299 [3AU]

Countries eligible for defense loan guarantees, S12162 [10AU]

Small Business Legislative Council, S1177 [19JA]

Motions offered by

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S987 [17JA], S1420 [24JA], S1612 [26JA]

Opinion polls

Survey of U.S. Cities: Herbert L. Green, Jr., National League of Cities, S1397 [24JA]

Press releases

Opinion Survey News: National League of Cities, S1397 [24JA]

Questions and answers

Unfunded Mandate Reform Act: by and Senator Levin, S1613 [26JA]

Remarks by, on

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: funding, S11533 [5AU]

———studies and reports funding, S939 [13JA]

Agriculture: coverage of seed crops under the noninsured crop disaster assistance program (S. 1135), S12083 [9AU]

Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), S4462 [23MR]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 108), S14638 [29SE]

Armed Services: tribute to military personnel, S17741 [29NO]

Arms sales: defense export loan guarantee program, S11299, S11302 [3AU]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), S10643 [25JY]

———require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), S18422 [12DE]

Budget: balance, S1332, S1333 [23JA]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S2695 [15FE], S3250 [28FE]

———deficit, S1491, S1492 [25JA]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4911 [30MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15792 [26OC], S16055 [27OC]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, S9398 [29JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S7231 [23MY]

———treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced (S. 290), S1638 [26JA]

Capitol Pages: tribute, S8820 [21JN]

CBO: analysis of legislation to determine impact of Federal mandates, S1059, S1060 [18JA], S1357, S1358, S1359, S1360, S1361, S1362, S1363, S1364 [23JA], S1503 [25JA], S1599, S1601 [26JA], S1654 [27JA]

———define term of direct savings relative to Federal mandates, S1583 [26JA]

Committees of the Senate: majority party appointments (S. Res. 183), S15141 [12OC]

———majority party appointments (S. Res. 184), S15141 [12OC]

Congress: determination of reporting committee to waive ban on unfunded Federal mandates for certain legislation, S1338 [23JA]

———point of order requirements for legislation relative to unfunded Federal mandates, S1650, S1651, S1652 [27JA]

———prohibit consideration of legislation reported out of committee without an analysis of the impact on children, S1195, S1196 [19JA]

Courts: judicial authority in cases involving balanced budget enforcement, S2695 [15FE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment (H.R. 1817), S10468 [21JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), conference report, S18879, S18880 [19DE]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11299, S11302, S11303 [3AU], S11366 [4AU], S11560, S11561, S11562, S11563, S11564, S11566, S11572 [5AU], S12650 [6SE]

———Junior ROTC Program funding, S11560 [5AU]

———making appropriations (S. 1087), S12125, S12162 [10AU]

Dept. of Energy: hydronuclear testing program funding, S11366 [4AU]

———nuclear weapons stockpile stewardship, S11366 [4AU]

Dept. of the Interior: funding for Government-owned and operated aircraft, S16055 [27OC]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S11878 [8AU], S11990, S11991, S12013, S12014 [9AU]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), S11533 [5AU]

Deutch, John M.: nomination to be Director of Central Intelligence, S6304 [9MY]

Ecology and environment: intergovernmental environmental restoration and waste management activities, S1521, S1522, S1523 [25JA]

Education: national history standards, S1040 [18JA]

Endangered Species Act: clarify procedures for consultation on management plans for, and activities on, Federal lands (S. 455), S2871 [16FE]

———funding, S12013, S12014 [9AU]

———reauthorize (S. 1364), S15849 [26OC]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), S11098 [1AU]

EPA: establish rulemaking for disinfectants in drinking water systems, S17772 [29NO]

———establish Small Public Water Systems Technology Assistance Centers, S17749 [29NO]

———specify dangerous exposure levels of certain carcinogens, S1534 [25JA]

Executive departments: report and review intergovernmental Federal mandates that are inadequately funded, S1578 [26JA]

Federal-State relations: application of legislation on unfunded Federal mandates relative to existing laws, S1605, S1606 [26JA]

———committee jurisdiction relative to unfunded Federal mandates, S988, S998 [17JA]

———constitutional authority of unfunded Federal mandates, S1180, S1181 [19JA]

———eligibility for funding of State, local, or tribal governments already complying with new Federal mandates, S1427 [24JA]

———implementation of metric system requirements, S1306, S1316 [23JA]

———include age among discrimination factors not covered by bans on unfunded Federal mandates, S1188 [19JA]

———protection of children, pregnant women, and the elderly relative to ban on unfunded Federal mandates, S1405, S1406, S1407 [24JA], S1516, S1517 [25JA]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates, S10374 [20JY], S17734, S17737, S17741 [29NO]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S53 [4JA], S833, S836, S847, S848, S849, S850, S851, S855, S856, S857, S863, S878, S881, S883, S884, S885, S887, S888 [12JA], S928, S934, S937, S939, S940 [13JA], S961, S963, S964, S966, S971, S972, S974, S978, S979, S980, S982, S983, S985, S988, S998 [17JA], S1024, S1040, S1041, S1042, S1043, S1045, S1048, S1059, S1060, S1063 [18JA], S1141, S1144, S1148, S1151, S1164, S1172, S1174, S1176, S1179, S1180, S1181, S1182, S1187, S1188, S1195, S1196 [19JA], S1303, S1304, S1306, S1314, S1316, S1332, S1333, S1337, S1338, S1342, S1343, S1344, S1345, S1356, S1357, S1358, S1359, S1360, S1361, S1362, S1363, S1364 [23JA], S1397, S1398, S1402, S1405, S1406, S1407, S1409, S1427 [24JA], S1488, S1491, S1492, S1495, S1503, S1516, S1517, S1518, S1519, S1521, S1522, S1523, S1525, S1526, S1528, S1534, S1535 [25JA], S1564, S1571, S1574, S1575, S1576, S1578, S1582, S1583, S1599, S1601, S1605, S1606, S1610, S1613, S1614 [26JA], S1641, S1643, S1644, S1650, S1651, S1652, S1654, S1665 [27JA]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), conference report, S3875, S3884, S3885, S3886, S3889, S3890 [14MR]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), unanimous-consent agreement, S929 [13JA], S1166 [19JA], S1314, S1332, S1353, S1354 [23JA], S1637 [26JA], S1651, S1655 [27JA]

———State cost shifting of programs to local governments, S1048 [18JA]

———treatment of voluntary Federal programs as mandates, S1613 [26JA]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 31), S4278 [21MR], S18385 [12DE]

Forests: improve the health of forests on public lands (S. 391), S2353 [9FE]

———mandate specified level of timber salvage sales on Federal lands, S4911 [30MR]

Foster, Henry, Jr.: nomination to be Surgeon General, S8870 [22JN]

Frankel, Morgan J.: appointment to be Deputy Senate Legal Counsel (S. Res. 182), S15141 [12OC]

Government regulations: exempt private sector from laws and regulations not applied to government entities, S1164, S1172, S1174, S1176, S1179 [19JA]

———report on cost to private sector, S1187 [19JA]

Griffith, Thomas B.: appointment to be Senate Legal Counsel (S. Res. 181), S15141 [12OC]

Halverson, Richard C.: tribute (S. Res. 196), S17700 [29NO]

Hazardous substances: storage of spent nuclear fuel, S18880 [19DE]

House of Representatives: specific points of order under the House Rules, S1402 [24JA]

Idaho: effects on State economy from the National Marine Fisheries efforts to preserve the salmon in the Snake and Columbia River systems, S1429 [24JA]

Idaho Chemical Processing Plant: funding, S11098 [1AU]

Immigration: Federal reimbursement of local costs incurred due to immigration-related problems, S1610 [26JA]

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (S. 2), S725 [10JA]

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

Local government: compliance with Federal orders to install water filtration systems, S17748 [29NO]

———flexibility in administration of Federal programs, S1304 [23JA]

McCall, ID: authorize construction of wastewater reclamation facilities (S. 1169), S12270 [10AU]

Medicare: reform, S15792 [26OC]

Micron Technology, Inc.: expansion plans, S1159 [19JA]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, S11990 [9AU]

National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8790 [21JN]

———designate (S. 440), conference report, S17332 [17NO]

Navy: shipments of spent nuclear fuel to Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, S12650 [6SE]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S7230 [23MY]

Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees, S11878 [8AU]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), S13610 [14SE]

Radioactive substances: privatization arrangements for defense nuclear cleanup activities (S. 570), S5496 [6AP]

———treatment and disposal of waste, S1342, S1343 [23JA]

Ronald Reagan (U.S.S.): designate the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier known as CVN-76 (S.J. Res. 17), S951 [13JA]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316), S15120 [12OC], S17723, S17734, S17737, S17741, S17748, S17749, S17752, S17753, S17754, S17760, S17761, S17764, S17769, S17772, S17773 [29NO]

Senate: appointment and compensation of consultants (S. 273), S1430 [24JA]

———legislative program, S1024 [18JA], S1314 [23JA], S1419, S1474 [24JA], S1606, S1609, S1638 [26JA], S1640 [27JA], S7268 [23MY], S15141, S15142 [12OC]

———legislative tactics, S1314 [23JA]

———tribute to Members and staffs for efforts on unfunded Federal mandate bill, S1695 [27JA]

Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), S6466 [10MY], S6715 [16MY]

State Revolving Loan Fund: establish priorities for use, S17760 [29NO]

Taxation: collection of certain State and local taxes relative to the sale, delivery, and use of personal property, S1151 [19JA]

Telecommunications: prohibit the FCC from preempting State or local regulations that establish barriers to entry for interstate or intrastate services, S8306 [14JN]

———prohibit the FCC from preempting State or local regulations that establish barriers to entry for interstate or intrastate telecommunications services, S8172, S8174, S8175 [12JN]

———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S8172, S8174, S8175 [12JN], S8306 [14JN]

Votes: position on missed, S10135 [17JY]

Water: definition of public water systems relative to certain irrigation systems, S17773 [29NO]

———regulation of essential trace element zinc in drinking water, S17748 [29NO]

———require certain community water systems to issue a report relative to level of contaminants in drinking water, S17769 [29NO]

Weapons: funding for defense export loan guarantees, S12162 [10AU]

Winmill, B. Lynn: nomination to be district judge, S12520 [11AU]

Reports

FCC Preemption of State or Local Regulations That Establish Barriers To Entry for Interstate or Intrastate Telecommunications Services: National Governors' Association, S8307 [14JN]

Schedules

Committee on Agriculture (House): Subcommittee on Resource Conservation, Research, and Forestry: law enforcement activities on Federal lands, D449 [30MR]

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): Unfunded Mandate Reform Act, D12 [5JA]

Committee on Resources (House): Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans: law enforcement activities on Federal lands, D449 [30MR]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): Unfunded Mandate Reform Act, D12 [5JA]

Texts of

S. 1, Unfunded Mandate Reform Act, S54-S59 [4JA]

Tributes

Bagis, William D., S12307 [10AU]

Billig, Carl, S14323 [26SE]

Coe, Tony, S3889 [14MR]

Hamilton, Susie, S6589, S6590 [12MY]

Hunter, Howard W., S3602 [7MR]

Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald, S1297 [23JA]

Loh, John M., S8833 [21JN]

Manning, Darrell V., S3136 [24FE]

Mayo, Zachary, S17741 [29NO]

Mundy, Carl E., Jr., S8830 [21JN]

Plott, Larry, S4520 [23MR]

Simpson, Lorna Kooi, S1429 [24JA]