KENNEDY, EDWARD M. (a Senator from Massachusetts)

Addresses

Affirmative Action Policies: President Clinton, S10306-S10309 [19JY]

Campaign for Human Development—Theological-Historical Roots: Joseph Bernadin, S13174-S13176 [11SE]

Cherishing the Irish Diaspora: Mary Robinson, S3145-S3147 [27FE]

Democratic Party Ideals, S896-S898 [12JA]

From Disability to Capability-S10744 [26JY]

———by, S10742 [26JY]

Harvard University Commencement Address: Vaclav Havel, President, Czech Republic, S8020-S8023 [8JN]

In Search of Mediocrity—Is America Losing Its Will To Excel: Charles M. Vest, S10338 [20JY]

Need To Honor Development Human Rights Commitments: Mary Robinson, President of Ireland, S18366-S18368 [11DE]

Northern Ireland Peace Process: President Clinton, S18088-S18090 [6DE]

Serving the Public Interest Through the Rule of Law—A Trilogy of Values: William B. Gould IV, S9418-S9420 [29JN]

Turning the Corner—From a Nation at Risk to a Nation With a Future, Richard W. Riley, Sec. of Education, S1877-S1879 [1FE]

Advertisements

Appeal from business leaders to the President and Congress to reach a balanced budget agreement: Washington (DC) Post, S18903 [19DE]

Agreements

Peace Agreement Between Northern Ireland and Great Britain, S2961-S2964 [22FE]

Amendments offered by, to

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), S16926 [9NO]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S2765 [15FE], S3033 [23FE]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4997 [31MR], S5049, S5077 [3AP], S5239, S5243, S5254, S5258, S5259, S5263, S5264 [5AP], S5306, S5327, S5348, S5362, S5475, S5495, S5507, S5508 [6AP]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15733, S15814, S15817, S15818, S15824, S15852, S15867, S15868, S15869 [26OC], S15998, S16110, S16119, S16149 [27OC]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S6966, S7020 [19MY], S7086, S7130 [22MY], S7181, S7248, S7255 [23MY], S7290, S7391, S7392 [24MY], S7423, S7425, S7426, S7442, S7541, S7542, S7552 [25MY]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize (S. 641), S10740 [26JY]

Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), S5848 [27AP], S5897, S5900, S5914 [1MY]

———sentencing guidelines for money laundering and drug offenses (S. 1254), S14764, S14779 [29SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11246, S11330 [3AU], S11353, S11422, S11460, S11470 [4AU], S11625 [5AU], S12537, S12616 [5SE]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3631 [7MR]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (S. 908), S10950, S10979, S11021 [31JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S11986, S12099 [9AU]

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

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), S14249, S14319 [26SE], S14347, S14355, S14421 [27SE]

Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (S. 143), S14867, S14939, S14940 [10OC]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S1049, S1105, S1123 [18JA], S1239 [19JA]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), S14088 [21SE]

Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (S. 1228), S19011, S19016 [20DE]

Government regulations: reform regulatory process (S. 343), S9858, S9873, S9886, S9926, S9927, S9930 [13JY], S9961, S9989, S10012, S10043, S10056, S10057 [14JY], S10157 [17JY]

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (S. 2), S566 [6JA], S742 [10JA]

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

Medicare: permit select policies to be offered in all States (H.R. 483), S6795 [17MY], S6930 [18MY]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), S12411 [11AU], S12920, S12925, S12946, S12947, S12948, S12949, S12950, S12951, S12952, S12958, S12969, S12970, S13037, S13044, S13061, S13064, S13066, S13070, S13071-S13120, S13123, S13130 [8SE], S13623 [14SE], S13637, S13645, S13667 [15SE]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), S7766, S7790, S7794, S7797 [6JN]

Analyses

Adult Education and Family Literacy Reform Act (S. 797), S6530-S6534 [11MY]

Immigration Enforcement Improvement Act (S. 754), S6102-S6106 [3MY]

Appointments

Committee on Economics (Joint), S683 [9JA]

Conferee: H.R. 4, Personal Responsibility Act, S15199 [17OC]

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

———H.R. 2126, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S15369 [19OC]

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

Senate Arms Control Observer Group, S3136 [24FE]

Articles and editorials

Believe It or Not, Boston Back in Winner's Circle, Kevin P. DuPont, Boston (MA) Globe, S5122 [4AP]

Foundation Awards Honor 15 Creative Government Programs, Stephen Barr, Washington (DC) Post, S16379 [31OC]

Freedom To Hate Jews in Today's Russia, Walter Ruby, Jewish World (publication), S18685 [15DE]

Funding the Arts Enriches the Nation, John Silber, Boston (MA) Globe, S4840 [30MR]

In Vietnam, Only the Future Matters, William B. Ketter, Quincy (MA) Patriot Ledger, S10074 [14JY]

IRA's Political Strongman—Gerry Adams Seems Able To Sustain Truce and Advance Aims, James F. Clarity, New York (NY) Times, S4360 [22MR]

Irish Eyes Have Reasons To Smile, Mary McGrory, Washington (DC) Post, S4361 [22MR]

Irish Eyes Smile on Clinton's Peacemaking, David Nyhan, Boston (MA) Globe, S4360 [22MR]

Liberators of Auschwitz Yet To Learn Its Lesson, Wendy Sloane, Christian Science Monitor, S18685 [15DE]

Midnight in America, Jamie Stiehm, New York (NY) Times, S17298 [17NO]

New Refugees, Robert Lenzner and Philippe Mao, Forbes (publication), S5307-S5309 [6AP]

Productivity Is All, But It Doesn't Pay Well, Keith Bradsher, New York (NY) Times, S10957 [31JY]

Quality Assurance Prenatal Systems Reduce Risk for OBs, Greg Borzo, American Medical News (publication), S5786 [27AP]

Sheridan, Former FBI Agent Dies at 69, Utica (NY) Observer-Dispatch, S2956 [22FE]

Sinn Fein Balks at Disarming, Patrick J. Sloyan, New York (NY) Newsday, S4361 [22MR]

Study Paints a Positive Picture of Immigration, James Bornemeier, Los Angeles (CA) Times, S18731 [15DE]

Synagogue Bombing Rocks Riga Community, Debra Nussabaum Cohen, Jewish Advocate (publication), S18685 [15DE]

Terriers Are Once Again Top Dogs—BU Thumps Maine, Wins Hockey Crown, Joe Concannon, Boston (MA) Globe, S5122 [4AP]

Walter J. Sheridan Is Dead at 69—Helped Build Case Against Hoffa, David Stout, New York (NY) Times, S2956 [22FE]

Walter Sheridan Dies—Helped To Investigate Hoffa, Martin Weil, Washington (DC) Post, S2956 [22FE]

War Widow's Thoughts at Peace's Dawning, James F. Clarity, New York (NY) Times, S3678 [8MR]

White-Collar Visas—Importing Needed Skills or Cheap Labor? William Branigin, Washington (DC) Post, S15571 [24OC]

Young Want a Better Life, William B. Ketter, Quincy (MA) Patriot Ledger, S10072 [14JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Education: development of school-to-work opportunities systems (see S. 696), S5404 [6AP]

———provide State and local assistance to improve adult education and family literacy (see S. 797), S6513 [11MY]

Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (see S. 180), S653 [9JA]

———equalize remedies available to all victims of intentional discrimination (see S. 296), S1758 [30JA]

Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see S.J. Res. 25), S1618 [26JA]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 168), S480 [5JA]

Immigration: reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see S. 754), S6082 [3MY]

Major League Baseball: arbitration procedures to resolve players' strike (see S. 376), S2332 [8FE]

Minimum wage: increase level and establish commission to study indexation (see S. 203), S789 [11JA]

New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park: establish (see S. 608), S4491 [23MR]

Taxation: treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship (see S. Res. 98), S4993 [31MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: protection of reproductive health care clinics (see S. Res. 31, 67), S563 [6JA], S1271 [20JA]

———protection of reproductive rights and access to reproductive health care clinics (see S. 979), S9305 [28JN]

Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see S. 256), S5843 [27AP]

Aura (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 653), S4924 [30MR]

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor: expand boundaries (see S. 601), S4491 [23MR]

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area: establish (see S. 1476), S18559 [13DE]

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

Charities: clarify exemptions from securities and antitrust laws relative to charitable gift annuities (see S. 978), S17782 [29NO]

Children and youth: consolidate and expand Federal child care programs (see S. 472), S3052 [23FE]

———consolidate Federal child care programs (see S. 850), S7388 [24MY]

Chrissy (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1017), S9638 [10JY]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see S. 932), S8493 [15JN]

Cohasset Harbor, MA: deauthorize certain portions of navigation project (see S. 1158), S12215 [10AU]

College Construction Loan Insurance Association: privatize (see S. 941), S8550 [16JN]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize (see S. 641), S4717 [28MR]

Convention Against Torture and Other Forms of Cruel, Inhuman, and Degrading Treatment or Punishment: implementation (see S. 1058), S10490 [21JY]

Corporate Subsidy Termination Commission: establish (see S. 1376), S16495 [1NO]

Corporations: treatment of Federal subsidies (see S. 1376), S16495 [1NO]

Correctional institutions: extend certain oversight authority and reduce size of the Parole Commission (see S. 1507), S19250 [22DE]

Cyprus: Turkish occupation (see S. Con. Res. 11), S7391 [24MY]

de Veuster, Joseph Damien: tribute (see S. Res. 125), S7497 [25MY]

Disabled: extend discretionary grant program for special education and assistance (see S. 916), S8177 [12JN]

Employment: allowances for workers undergoing retraining after being displaced by NAFTA consequences (see S. 556), S3891 [14MR]

———replace Federal job training programs with a training account system (see S. 6), S47 [4JA]

Endeavour (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 213), S901 [12JA]

Firearms: ban the manufacture, importation, and sale of ammunition that can penetrate police body armor (see S. 200), S3538 [6MR]

———reduce gun trafficking by prohibiting bulk purchases of handguns (see S. 1113), S13545 [13SE]

Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see S. 230), S944 [13JA]

Foreign trade: prohibit imports produced by child labor (see S. 706), S5404 [6AP]

Forests: implement certain management reforms (see S. 1163), S15357 [19OC]

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial: mint coins in commemoration of the public opening (see S. 446), S2823 [16FE]

Government regulations: reform regulatory process (see S. 1001), S9422 [29JN]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 79), S3904 [14MR]

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

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 7, 1028), S47 [4JA], S9997 [14JY]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see S. 969), S13210 [11SE]

———revise and extend organ and bone marrow donation and transplantation program (see S. 1324), S15227 [17OC]

———studies and programs relative to traumatic brain injuries (see S. 96), S50 [4JA]

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

Health care professionals: even distribution and availability of resources and minority and disadvantaged education programs (see S. 555), S3891 [14MR]

Immigration: classification of children relative to international adoptions (see S. 457), S2965 [22FE]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorization (see S. 1075), S10729 [26JY]

Insurance: prohibit denial of health coverage based on status as victim of domestic violence (see S. 524), S3744 [9MR]

Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (see S. 1322), S15500 [23OC]

Lebanon: restrictions on travel and the use of U.S. passports (see S. Res. 202), S19250 [22DE]

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see S. 837), S10503 [21JY]

Magic Carpet (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1016), S9638 [10JY]

Marantha (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 655), S4924 [30MR]

Medicaid: alcoholism and drug dependency treatment services for pregnant women (see S. 171), S481 [5JA]

Medicare: clarify scope of coverage and payment amounts for the use of medical devices approved for investigational use (see S. 955), S8945 [22JN]

Minimum wage: level (see S. 413), S2647 [14FE]

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act: reauthorize (see S. 856), S7497 [25MY]

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

National Park Service: reform concessions policies (see S. 309), S11216 [2AU]

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

Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: grant consent (see S.J. Res. 28), S3390 [2MR]

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

Older Americans Act: reauthorize (see S. 1447), S18016 [5DE]

Patents: biotechnology process protection (see S. 1111), S11201 [2AU]

POW: authorize the awarding of the Purple Heart to individuals who were POW before a certain date (see S. 584), S5729 [26AP]

Public Health Service: consolidate certain health center programs (see S. 1044), S10147 [17JY]

———extend and clarify malpractice coverage for health centers (see S. 1471), S18442 [12DE]

Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see S. 1265), S16630 [2NO]

Quietly (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 656), S4924 [30MR]

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

Roosevelt History Month: designate (see S. Res. 75), S11793 [7AU]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see S. 1316), S17038 [14NO]

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

Sarah-Christen (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1281), S14547 [28SE]

Shamrock V (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 212), S901 [12JA]

Smithsonian Institution: establish National African-American Museum (see S. 649), S4924 [30MR]

SSI: reform eligibility requirements for children's programs (see S. 798), S8119 [9JN]

States: Federal recognition of any coastal moratorium on leasing, exploration, and development of the Outer Continental Shelf (see S. 950), S8684 [20JN]

Sunrise (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 654), S4924 [30MR]

Taxation: treatment of businesses operating abroad (see S. 1355), S15496 [23OC]

———treatment of employer-provided educational assistance (see S. 1095), S15407 [20OC]

———treatment of higher education tuition and student loan interest (see S. 242), S1070 [18JA]

Tobacco products: health risks to children and application of excise taxes to decrease usage by minors (see S. Res. 159), S11785 [7AU]

Triad (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1282), S14547 [28SE]

Weapons: eliminate use of antipersonnel landmines (see S. 940), S8550 [16JN]

World War II: burial and funeral benefits for merchant marine veterans (see S. 254), S6278 [8MY]

———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]

Biographies

Boyer, Ernest L.: Current Biography Yearbook (publication), S18433 [12DE]

Clinton, Hillary Rodham, S12358 [11AU]

Broadcasts

National Endowment for the Arts budget cuts relative to Piney Woods Opry: CBS, S5097 [4AP]

Certificates of election

Senate, S3 [4JA]

Cloture motions

Foster, Henry, Jr.: nomination to be Surgeon General, S8679 [20JN], S8745 [21JN], S8875 [22JN]

Eulogies

Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald, S1802 [31JA]

Sheridan, Walter J.: by, S2955 [22FE]

Factsheets

Insurance Industry-Republican Alliance To Dismantle Medicare—A Question of Profits: by, S11978 [9AU]

Nomination of Henry Foster, Jr., To Be Surgeon General: Abortion, S8811 [21JN]

———Credibility, S8812 [21JN]

———I Have a Future Program, S8813-S8817 [21JN]

———Planned Parenthood (organization), S8812 [21JN]

———Sterilization, S8812 [21JN]

———Tuskegee Study, S8810 [21JN]

Introductions

Havel, Vaclav: by, S9192 [27JN]

``The Fall and Rise of Jimmy Hoffa'': Budd Schulberg, S2957 [22FE]

Letters

Adult Education and Family Literacy Reform Act: Richard W. Riley, Sec. of Education, S6529 [11MY]

Budget reconciliation: by, S18903 [19DE]

Federal child care programs: Fred Kammer, Catholic Charities U.S.A., S13184 [11SE]

———several educational organizations, S13185 [11SE]

Firearm regulation reform relative to Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act: several police chiefs, S7737 [6JN]

I Have a Future Program: George Bush, S8810 [21JN]

Multiple handgun purchase notification: Paul Evans, Boston, MA, Police Commissioner, S7737 [6JN]

Nomination of Henry Foster, Jr., to be Surgeon General: Richard E. Jackson, S8812 [21JN]

Nomination of Peter Edelman to be circuit judge: several law professors and deans, S2954 [22FE]

Northern Ireland peace efforts: National Committee on American Foreign Policy, Inc., S4362 [22MR]

Public welfare programs reform: George V. Voinovich, Governor of Ohio, S13185 [11SE]

———Jane L. Campbell, National Conference of State Legislatures, S13184 [11SE]

Reform the health care liability system and establish quality assurance programs: Jack L. Barry, Michigan State Medical Society, S5896 [1MY]

Student loan programs: Alice M. Rivlin, OMB, S14201 [25SE]

———former Republican Party Government officials, S14200 [25SE]

———Lawrence Lindsey, FRS, S14201 [25SE]

———Richard W. Riley, Sec. of Education, S14701 [29SE]

Lists

Corporate financial incentives that impact domestic employment and tax rates, S13169 [11SE]

Massachusetts AmeriCorps programs, S14252 [26SE]

Massachusetts schools participating in direct lending, S14202 [25SE]

Memorandums

Status of Federal Contractors That Hire Permanent Replacements for Striking Employees: Walter Dellinger, Dept. of Justice, S3782-S3784 [10MR]

Student Loan Program Guaranty Agency Reserves: Judith A. Winston, Dept. of Education, S14702 [29SE]

Motions offered by

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), S16981 [13NO]

Obituaries

Boyer, Ernest L., New York (NY) Times, S18432 [12DE]

Opinion polls

Minimum wage: Los Angeles (CA) Times, S1872 [1FE]

Poems

``Funeral Blues,'' W.H. Auden, S3679 [8MR]

Press releases

``Coalition To Save Medicare''—It's Really the Coalition To Raid Medicare: Citizen Action (organization), S11977 [9AU]

Remarks by, on

Abita Springs, LA: tribute to Piney Woods Opry, S5097 [4AP]

Abortion: coverage of abortion procedures through the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, S11513 [5AU]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), S16748 [7NO], S18183 [7DE]

———protection of reproductive health care clinics, S1054 [18JA]

———protection of reproductive health care clinics (S. Res. 31), S565 [6JA]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), S16887, S16889 [9NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), S17106, S17172 [16NO]

Armenia: anniversary of genocide, S5565 [24AP]

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor: expand boundaries (S. 601), S4495 [23MR]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), S10679 [26JY]

———U.S. military intervention (S. Con. Res. 35), S18457 [13DE]

Boston, MA: tribute to individuals involved in Holocaust memorial project, S11878 [8AU]

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area: establish (S. 1476), S18563 [13DE]

Boston University: tribute to hockey team, S5121 [4AP]

Budget: balance, S17172 [16NO]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S1740 [30JA], S2296 [8FE], S3015, S3033 [23FE], S3176 [27FE]

———deficit, S17243 [17NO]

———funding of labor programs relative to tax deductions, S7443 [25MY]

———implementation plan for constitutional amendment to balance, S2296 [8FE]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4864, S4903 [30MR], S4967 [31MR], S5049, S5061, S5063 [3AP], S5116, S5118 [4AP], S5304, S5305, S5306, S5359 [6AP]

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

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), veto, S7880 [7JN]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1944), S10460 [21JY]

———Presidential authorization to impound appropriated funds under a balanced budget requirement, S3033 [23FE], S3176 [27FE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, S18700 [15DE], S18810 [18DE], S18902-S18904 [19DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), S16591, S16592 [2NO], S16987 [13NO], S17078 [15NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, S17232, S17243, S17244, S17298 [17NO], S17451-S17454 [18NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), motion to instruct conferees, S16981, S16984, S16985, S16990 [13NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), veto, S18556 [13DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15603, S15604, S15612 [25OC], S15709, S15715, S15733, S15734, S15748, S15774, S15775, S15779, S15801, S15818 [26OC], S15998, S15999, S16041 [27OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), motion to commit, S15617, S15618, S15629, S15633, S15635, S15636 [25OC]

———reduction of tax cut and application of savings to education, S7086 [22MY]

———reduction of tax cut and application of savings to medicare and medicaid, S7073 [22MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, S8981-S8985, S8987, S8988 [23JN], S9241, S9242, S9243, S9244 [28JN], S9348 [29JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S6438, S6439, S6440, S6441 [10MY], S6876, S6877 [18MY], S6984 [19MY], S7073, S7086 [22MY], S7154, S7157 [23MY], S7281, S7286, S7298 [24MY], S7443 [25MY]

Business and industry: eliminate corporate welfare in Federal programs, S15801 [26OC]

Centers for Disease Control: adoption by States of guidelines for voluntary HIV counseling and testing of pregnant women, S10702 [26JY]

Charities: anniversary of the Combined Jewish Philanthropies, S5635 [25AP]

Children and youth: consolidate and expand Federal child care programs, S12918, S12920 [8SE], S13164, S13174, S13180, S13183, S13186, S13192, S13193 [11SE]

———consolidate and expand Federal child care programs (S. 472), S3063 [23FE]

China, People's Republic of: economic and social changes, S10072 [14JY]

Civil rights: affirmative action policies, S10305 [19JY]

Clinton, President: visit to England, Northern Ireland, and Ireland, S18088 [6DE]

Cohasset Harbor, MA: deauthorize certain portions of navigation project (S. 1158), S12254 [10AU]

Cohen, Lauren: privilege of the floor, S7736 [6JN]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: funding formulas for States, S10759 [27JY]

———limitations on the use of Federal funding relative to homosexuality or intravenous drug use, S10712 [26JY]

———reauthorize (S. 641), S4731 [28MR], S10477 [21JY], S10697, S10702, S10708, S10711, S10712, S10714, S10722, S10723 [26JY], S10749, S10757, S10759, S10766 [27JY]

Contracts: simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts, S8483, S8484, S8486, S8487 [15JN]

Corp. for National Service: funding, S5061, S5063 [3AP], S14251, S14252, S14253, S14262, S14263 [26SE]

Corp. for Public Broadcasting: funding through rescissions from the Board for International Broadcasting, S5359 [6AP]

Courts: assurance of legal services availability to all citizens, S14611 [29SE]

———gender bias studies, S18174 [7DE]

———product liability reform (H.R. 956), S5756, S5757, S5758, S5785, S5787, S5788, S5850 [27AP], S5893, S5896, S5900 [1MY]

———reform habeas corpus procedures, S7808 [7JN]

———sentencing guidelines for money laundering and drug offenses (S. 1254), S14780 [29SE]

———treatment of medical malpractice liability claims relative to obstetric services, S5756, S5757, S5758, S5785, S5787, S5788 [27AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: improve public health and food safety through the reduction of pathogens, S9745 [12JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), conference report, S18811 [18DE]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11244, S11245, S11264 [3AU], S11370 [4AU], S12532, S12595 [5SE]

———defense environmental restoration and Technology Reinvestment Program funding, S3592 [7MR]

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

———making appropriations (S. 1087), S12128, S12197 [10AU]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3592 [7MR], S3697, S3713, S3715, S3721, S3730, S3731 [9MR], S3781, S3782, S3784, S3797 [10MR], S3831, S3832, S3837 [13MR], S3912, S3917, S3926, S3949, S3951, S3952, S3954, S3959, S3960 [15MR]

Dept. of Education: abolish, S6438 [10MY]

Dept. of Energy: hydronuclear testing program funding, S11370 [4AU], S12597 [5SE]

———nuclear weapons stockpile stewardship, S11370 [4AU]

Dept. of HUD: eliminate spending limitations on Fair Housing Act enforcement, S14360 [27SE]

———transfer of fair housing enforcement to Dept. of Justice, S14381 [27SE]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (S. 908), S10949, S10950, S10952, S10953, S10954, S10956, S10958, S10961 [31JY], S18684 [15DE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S11878 [8AU], S11988 [9AU]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), S11513, S11546 [5AU]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), S14611 [29SE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), conference report, S18174 [7DE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), S14441, S14445, S14446, S14447, S14453, S14455 [28SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), S14251, S14252, S14253, S14262, S14263 [26SE], S14360, S14381 [27SE]

Diseases: limitations on Federal funds for HIV/AIDS relative to cancer research funding, S10757 [27JY]

Edelman, Peter: nomination to be circuit judge, S2953 [22FE]

Education: development of school-to-work opportunities systems (S. 696), S5431 [6AP]

———national history standards, S1040 [18JA]

———national policy to improve system, S1877 [1FE], S5118 [4AP]

———provide State and local assistance to improve adult education and family literacy (S. 797), S6523 [11MY]

———State distribution of funds for adult and vocational education programs, S14853, S14855 [10OC]

———State use of vouchers to provide education and training services to displaced workers, S14868 [10OC]

———student loan programs, S7281, S7286 [24MY], S8984, S8985, S8986, S8987, S8988 [23JN], S11438 [4AU], S12343 [11AU], S14199-S14202 [25SE], S14701 [29SE], S15733, S15734, S15748, S15774, S15775, S15779 [26OC], S16815 [8NO], S17078 [15NO], S18700 [15DE]

Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1617), S14992 [11OC]

———consolidate Federal job training programs (S. 143), S14830, S14835, S14837, S14841, S14853, S14855, S14858, S14860, S14862, S14864, S14865, S14868, S14870, S14875 [10OC], S14967, S14972, S14975, S14976, S14977, S14978, S14979, S14980, S14981, S14982, S14989, S14990, S14991, S14992 [11OC]

———consolidate Federal job training programs (S. 180), S658 [9JA]

———displaced homemaker training, S14864, S14865, S14875 [10OC]

———equalize remedies available to all victims of intentional discrimination (S. 296), S1788 [30JA]

———hiring of permanent replacement workers by Federal contractors in the event of a legal strike, S14441, S14445, S14447, S14453, S14455 [28SE]

———prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (S. 932), S8502 [15JN]

———provide for migrant or seasonal farmworker program and national discretionary grants, S14870 [10OC]

———random drug testing of Federal job training program applicants, S14976, S14977, S14978, S14979 [11OC]

———reduce Federal bureaucracy in job training programs, S14980 [11OC]

———replace Federal job training programs with a training account system (S. 6), S107 [4JA]

———stress importance of museums and libraries in Federal job training programs, S14981 [11OC]

Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (S.J. Res. 25), S1630 [26JA]

Explosives: require materials to contain taggants, S7691 [5JN]

Families and domestic relations: programs to combat domestic violence, S4210 [21MR]

FDIC: provide State bank representation on Board of Directors (S. 562), S9962 [14JY]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S1040, S1054 [18JA]

Firearms: multiple handgun purchase notification, S7736, S7737, S7740, S7742 [6JN]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 31), S18336 [11DE]

Foreign trade: deter investment in the development of Libya's petroleum resources, S19017 [20DE]

———expand authority for the export of pharmacological and biological products, and medical devices, S10749 [27JY]

———impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (S. 1228), S19017 [20DE]

Foster, Henry, Jr.: nomination to be Surgeon General, S2430 [9FE], S8527 [16JN], S8722, S8726, S8727, S8728, S8740, S8806 [21JN], S8856, S8858, S8861, S8872 [22JN]

Government: shutdown relative to budget process, S17028 [14NO], S17078, S17079, S17080 [15NO], S17451-S17454 [18NO]

———status of Federal contractors that hire permanent replacements for striking employees, S3685, S3686, S3687 [8MR], S3697, S3713, S3715, S3721, S3730, S3731 [9MR], S3781, S3782, S3784, S3797 [10MR], S3831, S3832, S3837 [13MR], S3912, S3917, S3926, S3949, S3951, S3952, S3954, S3959, S3960 [15MR]

Government regulations: mine and occupational safety and health exemptions from certain cost-benefit analysis and risk assessments, S9962, S9963, S9964, S9966, S9968, S9969 [14JY]

———promulgation of health and safety regulations, S9865, S9866, S9867, S9868, S9869, S9871 [13JY]

———reform regulatory process (S. 343), S9348 [29JN], S9745 [12JY], S9865, S9866, S9867, S9868, S9869, S9870 [13JY], S9961, S9962, S9963, S9964, S9966, S9968, S9969 [14JY], S10213 [18JY], S10266 [19JY]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1028), S9905 [13JY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 168), S503 [5JA]

———national policy to provide health care coverage to individuals with severe mental illnesses (S. 298), S1849 [31JA]

———reform the health care liability system and establish quality assurance programs, S5758, S5785, S5787, S5788 [27AP], S5893, S5896 [1MY]

———studies and programs relative to traumatic brain injuries (S. 96), S324 [4JA]

Health care professionals: even distribution and availability of resources and minority and disadvantaged education programs (S. 555), S4093 [16MR]

Higher Education Act: anniversary, S16815 [8NO]

Immigration: contributions by legal immigrants to the economy, S18730 [15DE]

———establish categories for certain persecuted nationals of Vietnam and the former Soviet Republics, S18684 [15DE]

———increased legal protections for U.S. workers, S15570 [24OC]

———policy reform, S15076 [12OC]

———prohibit Federal benefits for illegal aliens, S13568 [14SE]

———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security, S2256 [7FE]

———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 754), S6092 [3MY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorization (S. 1075), S10731, S10733 [26JY], S17823 [29NO]

INS: actions on illegal immigration, S16379 [31OC]

Insurance: prohibit denial of health coverage based on status as victim of domestic violence (S. 524), S3753 [9MR]

International Human Rights Day: observance, S18366 [11DE]

Ireland: anniversary of the Great Famine, S3145 [27FE]

Irish Americans: tribute to Choctaw Nation, S10728 [26JY]

Job Corps: maintain as a national program, S14967, S14972 [11OC]

League of Women Voters: anniversary, S2645 [14FE]

Legislative branch of the Government: equal opportunity in the awarding of Federal contracts, S10411 [20JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 1854), S10381, S10411, S10430 [20JY]

LIHEAP: funding, S4903 [30MR], S10460 [21JY], S18556 [13DE], S18699 [15DE], S18790 [17DE]

LSC: funding, S14611 [29SE]

Major League Baseball: arbitration procedures to resolve players' strike (S. 376), S2341 [8FE], S2430 [9FE]

Medicaid: reform, S15715 [26OC], S16041 [27OC], S19183 [22DE]

Medicare: clarify scope of coverage and payment amounts for the use of medical devices approved for investigational use (S. 955), S8948 [22JN]

———determination of part B premium, S16887, S16889 [9NO]

———eligibility age, S15999 [27OC]

———permit select policies to be offered in all States (H.R. 483), S6790 [17MY]

———preservation of program, S1796 [31JA]

———prohibit balance billing by providers participating in choice plans, S15998 [27OC]

———reform, S6440, S6441 [10MY], S6474 [11MY], S6876, S6877 [18MY], S8981-S8988 [23JN], S10868 [28JY], S11321 [3AU], S11976 [9AU], S13178, S13180 [11SE], S15612, S15617, S15629, S15633, S15635, S15636 [25OC], S16041 [27OC], S16849, S16851 [9NO], S16981, S16984, S16985, S16987, S16990 [13NO], S17106, S17172 [16NO], S17243 [17NO], S17451-S17454 [18NO], S19183 [22DE]

Members of Congress: stoppage of payment during Government shutdown, S17079, S17080 [15NO]

Mexico: economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency, S4864 [30MR]

Minimum wage: increase level and establish commission to study indexation (S. 203), S800 [11JA]

———level, S1871 [1FE], S2078, S2079 [3FE], S3697 [9MR], S3951, S3952 [15MR], S10949, S10950, S10952, S10953, S10954, S10956, S10958, S10961 [31JY], S15818 [26OC]

Music Performance Trust Fund: tribute, S8019 [8JN]

Myers, Michael: privilege of the floor, S7736 [6JN]

NAFTA: impact on employment and the economy, S11837 [8AU]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, S4840 [30MR], S11988 [9AU]

National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8483, S8484, S8486, S8487 [15JN], S8536, S8537, S8540 [16JN]

———repeal Davis-Bacon Act relative to highway construction work, S8536, S8537, S8540 [16JN]

National security: national missile defense systems, S12595 [5SE]

Neas, Ralph G.: Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Hubert H. Humphrey Award recipient, S5996 [2MY]

New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park: establish (S. 608), S4508 [23MR]

NIH: funding, S7298 [24MY]

Northern Ireland: peace efforts, S2959 [22FE], S3678 [8MR], S3962 [15MR], S4359 [22MR], S18088 [6DE]

Nursing homes: Federal standards, S16591, S16592 [2NO]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: funding, S11546 [5AU]

OTA: funding, S10381 [20JY]

Parliamentary inquiry, S5032 [3AP], S16886 [9NO]

Pensions: corporate use of pension plan funds, S15818 [26OC]

Point of order, S15999 [27OC], S16886 [9NO]

Public welfare programs: equal treatment of naturalized and native-born citizens, S13592 [14SE]

———prohibit the use of Federal funds for legal challenges to welfare reform, S13641 [15SE]

———reform (H.R. 4), S11759, S11760 [7AU], S11837, S11842, S11843, S11844 [8AU], S12913, S12918, S12920 [8SE], S13164, S13174, S13180, S13183, S13186, S13192, S13193, S13199 [11SE], S13568, S13580, S13592, S13597, S13598 [14SE], S13637, S13641, S13673 [15SE], S13774 [19SE]

———reform (H.R. 4), conference report, S19101, S19102, S19103 [21DE]

———reform (H.R. 4), unanimous-consent agreement, S13606 [14SE]

———treatment of legal aliens relative to AFDC, SSI, and food stamp programs, S13597, S13598 [14SE]

Republican Party: national agenda, S3715 [9MR]

Rwanda: human rights violations, S18366 [11DE]

Senate: legislative program, S3033 [23FE], S15611 [25OC], S18787 [17DE], S19081 [21DE]

Simon, Senator: Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service award recipient, S2959 [22FE]

Sports: anniversary of the invention of volleyball, S9235 [28JN]

START II Treaty: ratification, S18811 [18DE]

States: require spousal notification of HIV/AIDS infected individuals, S10708 [26JY]

Taxation: earned income tax credit, S15709 [26OC]

———extend deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals and repeal nonrecognition of gain on sales and exchanges effectuating policies of the FCC (H.R. 831), S4554 [24MR]

———extend deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals and repeal nonrecognition of gain on sales and exchanges effectuating policies of the FCC (H.R. 831), conference report, S4974, S4975, S4976, S4979, S4982 [31MR], S5026, S5031, S5032, S5033, S5039 [3AP], S5183-S5185 [5AP]

———rates, S7154, S7157 [23MY], S7802 [7JN], S8986, S8987 [23JN], S17172 [16NO], S17232, S17243 [17NO], S18810 [18DE]

———treatment of higher education tuition and student loan interest (S. 242), S1094 [18JA]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship, S4975, S4976 [31MR], S5183-S5185 [5AP], S5305, S5306 [6AP], S7802 [7JN]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship (H.R. 1812), S8984 [23JN], S9602 [10JY]

Termeer, Henri: Anti-Defamation League's Torch of Liberty Award recipient, S16817 [8NO]

Terrorism: ensure due process in deportation proceedings, S7851 [7JN]

———improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), S7691 [5JN], S7736, S7737, S7739, S7740, S7742, S7766 [6JN], S7808, S7851 [7JN]

———treatment of evidence relative to deportation proceedings, S7766 [6JN]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: funding, S14858, S14860 [10OC]

Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, S11244, S11245, S11264 [3AU]

Tufts University: tribute to Tuftonia's Week, S6032 [3MY]

University of Massachusetts: tribute to men's basketball team, S5121 [4AP]

Vietnam: economic and social changes, S10072 [14JY]

———normalization of relations, S9627 [10JY]

Weapons: development for the Advanced Field Artillery System Crusader program, S12532 [5SE]

Wolfensohn, James D.: tribute on nomination to be chairman of World Bank, S9343 [29JN]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S895 [12JA], S10742 [26JY], S13672 [15SE]

Reports

I Have A Future Program: Carnegie Corp., S8728 [21JN]

Presidential Powers To Impound Appropriated Funds Under a Constitutional Amendment To Require a Balanced Budget—Minority Views: Committee on the Budget (Senate), S3034 [23FE]

Schedules

Committee on Appropriations (Senate): Subcommittee on Legislative Branch: OTA budget, D674 [26MY]

Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate) budget request, D59 [19JA]

Songs

``Town I Loved So Well,'' Phil Coulter, S4362 [22MR]

Statements

Centennial of Christian A. Herter: Emanuel Goldberg, S5096 [4AP]

Federal Child Care Programs: Gerald H. Miller and A. Sidney Johnson III, American Public Welfare Association, S13184 [11SE]

———Mary Anderson Cooper, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A., S13183 [11SE]

Northern Ireland Peace Efforts: Friends of Ireland (organization), S3962 [15MR]

———John Burton, S2959 [22FE]

———John Major, S2960 [22FE]

Student Loan Programs: several college students, S11438-S11446 [4AU]

Tribute to Hillary Rodham Clinton: Arthur S. Flemming, S12354 [11AU]

———by, S12354 [11AU]

———C. Everett Koop, S12355 [11AU]

———David Hamburg, S12354 [11AU]

———Diane D. Blair, S12352 [11AU]

———Elie Wiesel, S12358 [11AU]

———Ernest L. Boyer, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, S12352 [11AU]

———Joan Brown Campbell, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA, S12353 [11AU]

———John Brademas, S12353 [11AU]

———Lauren Aguiar, S12350 [11AU]

———Letty C. Pogrebin, S12356 [11AU]

———Lloyd M. Bentsen, S12351 [11AU]

———Loretta McLaughlin, S12355 [11AU]

———Marion Wright Edelman, Children's Defense Fund, S12354 [11AU]

———Philip R. Lee, Dept. of HHS, S12355 [11AU]

———Queen Noor of Jordan, S12356 [11AU]

———Richard Atkinson, S12351 [11AU]

———Robert E. Rubin, Sec. of Treasury, S12358 [11AU]

———Ronald F. Pollack, S12357 [11AU]

Tribute to Walter J. Sheridan: by, S2956 [22FE]

Studies

Immigration—Demographic and Economic Facts: Julian L. Simon, S18730 [15DE]

Summaries

President's 1996 Immigration Initiative—Strengthening the Nation's Immigration System, S2257 [7FE]

Studies and Programs Relative to Traumatic Brain Injuries (S. 96), S325 [4JA]

Workforce Development Act (S. 180), S671 [9JA]

Tables

Boston University hockey team roster, S5121 [4AP]

Boston University hockey team statistics, S5122 [4AP]

Direct loans versus guaranteed loans under Republican plan, S12344 [11AU]

Economic impact of Major League Baseball players' strike on Major League cities, S2430 [9FE]

Revenue estimates from closing the billionaires' tax loophole, S5184 [5AP]

Senate Republican budget reconciliation proposal, S14202 [25SE]

Student loan taxes on colleges, S14202 [25SE]

Student loan taxes on Massachusetts colleges, S14202 [25SE]

Texts of

S. 96, studies and programs relative to traumatic brain injuries, S324 [4JA]

S. 180, Workforce Development Act, S659-S671 [9JA]

S. 203, American Family Fair Minimum Wage Act, S801 [11JA]

S. 296, Equal Remedies Act, S1788 [30JA]

S. 696, Career Preparation Education Reform Act, S5431-S5440 [6AP]

S. 754, Immigration Enforcement Improvement Act, S6093-S6102 [3MY]

S. 797, Adult Education and Family Literacy Reform Act, S6523-S6529 [11MY]

S. Res. 98, tax treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship, S4975 [31MR]

S.J. Res. 25, constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights, S1630 [26JA]

Tributes

Boyer, Ernest L., S18431 [12DE]

Buckley, Richard P., S7611 [26MY]

Clinton, Hillary Rodham, S12350 [11AU]

Doering, Roberta, S5028 [3AP]

Glenn, Senator, S10867 [28JY]

Gould, William B., IV, S9418 [29JN]

Handlin, Oscar, S13994 [21SE]

Havel, Vaclav, S8020 [8JN]

Herter, Christian A., S5096 [4AP]

Levi, Edward, S2265 [7FE]

Nunn, Senator, S15072 [12OC]

Pell, Senator, S12559 [5SE]

Sheridan, Walter J., S2955 [22FE]

Vest, Charles M., S10338 [20JY]