KYL, JON (a Senator from Arizona)

Amendments offered by, to

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), S4935 [30MR], S5007 [31MR], S5155 [4AP], S5493 [6AP]

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

Congress: reform gift rules (S. 1061), S10796, S10838 [27JY]

Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), S5730, S5731 [26AP], S5850, S5854 [27AP], S5874, S5914 [1MY], S5945, S6011 [2MY], S6068, S6075, S6124 [3MY]

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

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11132, S11217 [2AU], S11319, S11335 [3AU], S11615, S11623 [5AU], S12651, S12737 [6SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1087), S12175, S12304 [10AU]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3632 [7MR]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (S. 908), S10996 [31JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S11877, S11879, S11936 [8AU], S12101 [9AU]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), S14648, S14756, S14760 [29SE]

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), S11080, S11120 [1AU]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S1631 [26JA]

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

Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 1060), S10574 [24JY]

Government regulations: reform regulatory process (S. 343), S2068 [2FE], S9542 [30JN], S9609, S9641 [10JY], S9926 [13JY], S10161 [17JY]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), S12918, S13037 [8SE]

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

Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), S6479, S6539 [11MY]

Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S7960, S8043 [8JN]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), S7553 [25MY], S7787 [6JN], S7829 [7JN]

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

Analyses

Protecting the U.S. From Ballistic Missile Attack, S11135 [2AU]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 1655, intelligence services appropriations, S14797 [29SE]

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

Senate Arms Control Observer Group, S3801 [10MR]

Articles and editorials

Cost of Inmates' Frivolous Suits Is High, Tucson (AZ) Citizen, S7527 [25MY]

GOP Stakes Missile Defense, Wall Street Journal, S11720 [7AU]

Ignore the Lawyers, Help the People, Senator Dole, Los Angeles (CA) Times, S5859 [1MY]

Obsolete Law Endangers a Marriage, Jack Anderson and Michael Binstein, Washington (DC) Post, S16438 [31OC]

Smelly Truth About Garbage Disposal, Bret Schundler, Washington (DC) Times, S6480 [11MY]

Sue the Warden, Sue the Chef, Sue the Gardener...., Walter Berns, Wall Street Journal, S7527 [25MY]

To Promote Peace, Move the Embassy, Douglas J. Feith, New York (NY) Times, S15470 [23OC]

What the '93 Tax Increases Really Did, Martin Feldstein, Wall Street Journal, S15974 [26OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Budget: balance (see S. 494), S3466 [3MR]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 3), S51 [4JA]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 1495), S19110 [21DE]

———prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence (see S. 694, 1483), S5404 [6AP], S18738 [15DE]

———prohibit certain uses of computers in the furtherance of crimes (see S. 982), S9421 [29JN]

Housing: State authority to set rental occupancy standards (see S. 1397), S16753 [7NO]

Kingman, AZ: water contract modifications (see S. 1176), S12215 [10AU]

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

Native Americans: repeal Indian trading laws (see S. 199), S789 [11JA]

States: development of alternative dispute resolutions systems for medical malpractice claims and federally mandated liability reform (see S. 11), S48 [4JA]

Taxation: allow one-time election of interest rate to be used for calculating pension cashouts (see S. 1258), S13728 [18SE]

———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see S. 628), S4657 [27MR]

Treaties and agreements: negotiation of bilateral prisoner transfer treaties (see S. 301), S1847 [31JA]

Voter Turnout Enhancement Study Commission: establish (see S. 686), S5403 [6AP]

Walnut Canyon National Monument: modify boundaries (see S. 231), S1003 [17JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: price supports for peanuts (see S. 1027), S15292 [18OC]

———price supports for sugar (see S. 847), S7244 [23MY]

Alaska Power Administration: sale of hydroelectric projects (see S. 395), S3904 [14MR]

Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see S. 773), S6337 [9MY]

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see S.J. Res. 16), S1374 [23JA]

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

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see S. 304), S2135 [3FE]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see S. 21), S48 [4JA]

———U.S. military intervention (see S. Con. Res. 35), S18559 [13DE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 1), S51 [4JA]

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

CERCLA: clarify liability for lending institutions holding title to properties discovered to be contaminated (see S. 394), S3813 [10MR]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see S. Con. Res. 3), S3539 [6MR]

———visit of President Lee Teng-hui (see S. Con. Res. 9), S3904 [14MR]

Civil rights: affirmative action policies (see S. 1085), S10821 [27JY]

Colorado River Basin: control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam (see S. 523), S3744 [9MR]

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

Contracts: simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts (see S. 141), S1542 [25JA]

Courts: judicial remedies regarding prison conditions (see S. 1275, 1279), S14312 [26SE], S14408 [27SE]

———reform prison litigation procedures (see S. 866), S7497 [25MY]

———sentencing guidelines for money laundering and drug offenses (see S. 1254), S13728 [18SE]

Crime: mandatory victim restitution (see S. 1404, 1503), S16821 [8NO], S19250 [22DE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 3, 38), S47, S48 [4JA]

———prohibit certain uses of computers in the furtherance of crimes (see S. 974), S10427 [20JY]

———reform juvenile justice system (see S. 1245), S13656 [15SE]

———restitution for victims (see S. 173), S563 [6JA]

Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (see S. 381), S2529 [10FE]

Dept. of Energy: authorize hydrogen research, development, and demonstration programs (see S. 1077), S10729 [26JY]

Dept. of State: establish position of Coordinator for Counter-Terrorism (see S. 104), S2341 [8FE]

Drugs: approve different drug testing methods for law enforcement purposes (see S. 914), S8177 [12JN]

———eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties for crack cocaine offenses (see S. 1253), S13728 [18SE]

Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to economic losses from critical habitat designations (see S. 191), S1457 [24JA]

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

Financial institutions: reform regulatory process and paperwork requirements (see S. 650), S5676 [25AP]

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

Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (see S. 1228), S14554 [28SE]

Forest Service: phasing-in of changes to forest management plans (see S. 647), S4924 [30MR]

Forests: improve the health of forests on public lands (see S. 391), S4598 [24MR]

FRS: implement monetary policy using price stability to ensure stable currency (see S. 1266), S14132 [22SE]

Gambling Impact Study Commission: establish (see S. 704), S15580 [24OC]

Government regulations: congressional review of agency rules and regulations (see S. 348), S3758 [9MR]

———establish commissions to review regulations issued by certain Federal departments and agencies (see S. 439), S3681 [8MR]

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

———periodic review and termination dates (see S. 1346), S15401 [20OC]

———reform regulatory process (see S. 343), S2034 [2FE]

Grand Canyon National Park: authorize entrance fee surcharge (see S. 150), S2273 [7FE]

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

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

Health: liability of raw material and component suppliers to medical device manufacturers (see S. 303), S1847 [31JA]

Health care facilities: exempt physician office laboratories from clinical laboratory requirements (see S. 877), S10245 [18JY]

Helium Act: sale of Federal real and personal property (see S. 45), S1373 [23JA]

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

IRS: safeguard taxpayer rights (see S. 258), S1369 [23JA]

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

———relocate U.S. embassy to Jerusalem (see S. 770), S6337 [9MY]

Labor unions: repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (see S. 581), S10832 [27JY]

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

Medicare: clarify scope of coverage and payment amounts for the use of medical devices approved for investigational use (see S. 955), S10427 [20JY]

———incentives for reporting inaccurate claims (see S. 1325), S15227 [17OC]

Medicare and Medicaid Coverage Data Bank: repeal (see S. 194), S1237 [19JA]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see S.J. Res. 19), S1097 [18JA]

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

Money: control and prevent commercial counterfeiting (see S. 1136), S12079 [9AU]

National Education Standards and Improvement Council: abolish (see S. 469), S3623 [7MR]

National forests: paying of rental fees by ski areas for use of national forest lands (see S. 907), S8097 [9JN]

———renewal process for livestock grazing leases (see S. 629), S5155 [4AP]

National parks and recreation areas: allow donation of State management and operation services during a Government shutdown (see S. 1451), S18099 [6DE]

Native Americans: reauthorize the Navajo-Hopi Relocation Housing program (see S. 349), S2035 [2FE]

———technical corrections to certain legislation (see S. 325), S3223 [27FE]

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

Palisades Interstate Park Commission: acquisition of lands along the New York-New Jersey border for the Sterling Forest (see S. 223), S2273 [7FE]

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

Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see S. 794), S6752 [16MY]

Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (see S. 395), S3904 [14MR]

President's Advisory Commission on National Commemorative Events: establish (see S. 1236), S13540 [13SE]

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

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

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]

———private property owner rights (see S. 239), S1373 [23JA]

Roads and highways: maximum speed limit (see S. 476), S3904 [14MR]

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

RTC: transfer certain lands to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Scottsdale, AZ (see S. 1327, 1341), S15227 [17OC], S15338 [19OC]

Rural areas: medicare coverage of rural emergency access care hospitals (see S. 210), S1097 [18JA]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see S. 1316), S17783 [29NO]

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), S1070 [18JA]

Senate Rules: reform gift rules (see S. Res. 158), S10876 [28JY]

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

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

———tax treatment of benefits (see S. 50), S49 [4JA]

States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see S. 44), S9641 [10JY]

Surgeon General: terminate the Office of Surgeon General of the Public Health Service (see S. 957), S8945 [22JN]

Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax liability to reduce the national debt (see S. 1108), S15129 [12OC]

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

———deduction of partnership investment expenses under the minimum tax (see S. 1100), S11107 [1AU]

———deductions for business use of the home (see S. 327), S3758 [9MR]

———depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment (see S. 833), S7014 [19MY]

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

———exempt from income tax individuals who are killed as a result of terrorist actions (see S. 986), S13210 [11SE]

———exemption for certain common investment funds (see S. 793), S6513 [11MY]

———make permanent the credit for increasing research activities (see S. 351), S5729 [26AP]

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

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

———provide tax credits for families and encourage savings and investment (see S. 568), S4094 [16MR]

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

———treatment of contributions in aid of construction to a water or wastewater utility (see S. 448), S5605 [24AP]

———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see S. 1086), S13475 [12SE]

———treatment of gifts of publicly-traded stock to certain private foundations (see S. 789), S6462 [10MY]

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

———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see S. 12), S1456 [24JA]

———treatment of medical savings accounts (see S. 1247), S13656 [15SE]

———treatment of tax-exempt bonds issued from Indian tribal governments (see S. 1306), S14883 [10OC]

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

———treatment of United Mine Workers of America combined benefit fund premiums (see S. 878), S7615 [26MY]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (see S. 390, 735), S3426 [2MR], S5805 [27AP]

Veterans: educational assistance programs (see S. 1329), S16630 [2NO]

Volunteer workers: allow State and local government workers to perform volunteer services for their employer without requiring overtime pay (see S. 530), S6465 [10MY]

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

World War II: tribute to veterans and their families (see S. Res. 115), S6276 [8MY]

Certificates of election

Senate, S3 [4JA]

Cloture motions

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

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S2754 [15FE], S2777 [16FE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11437 [4AU]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3731 [9MR], S3918 [15MR]

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

Government regulations: reform regulatory process (S. 343), S9794 [12JY], S9977 [14JY], S10135 [17JY], S10221 [18JY]

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]

Communiques

Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Conference, S6646 [15MY]

Letters

Constitutional amendment to limit congressional terms: by, S15218 [17OC]

Development of the B-2 stealth bomber: Charles A. Horner, S16064 [27OC]

———several former Secs. of Defense, S16064 [27OC]

Housing for Older Persons Act: Martin Corry, American Association of Retired Persons, S18066 [6DE]

Jerusalem Embassy Act: Steve Grossman and Neal M. Sher, American Israel Public Affairs Committee, S15520 [24OC]

Rental housing occupancy standards: Fife Symington, Governor of Arizona, John Greene, and Mark W. Killian, Arizona State Legislature, S16754 [7NO]

Lists

Frivolous inmate lawsuits in Arizona, S14629 [29SE]

Frivolous inmate lawsuits nationwide, S14629 [29SE]

Mexican delegation to the Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Conference, S6645 [15MY]

Memorandums

Jerusalem Embassy Act: Gerald Charnoff, Charles J. Cooper, and Michael A. Carvin, S15471-S15474 [23OC]

Russian Duma Report Relative to START II Treaty, S19209 [22DE]

Remarks by, on

Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), S4299 [22MR], S4419 [23MR]

BIA: funding, S11883 [8AU]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), S10684 [26JY]

———require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), S18397 [12DE]

———U.S. military intervention, S17541 [28NO]

Budget: balance, S5088 [4AP], S5283 [6AP], S15190 [17OC], S15333 [19OC], S17047 [15NO], S17357 [17NO]

———balance (S. 494), S3466 [3MR]

———comparison between congressional and Clinton administration proposals, S15545, S15546, S15547 [24OC]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced, S1146 [19JA]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S1843, S1845 [31JA], S2624 [14FE], S2935, S2936, S2937 [22FE], S3269 [28FE], S3443, S3445 [3MR]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), unanimous-consent agreement, S2997 [23FE]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 1), S1259-S1261 [20JA]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 3), S413 [4JA]

———deficit, S7029 [22MY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4899, S4903 [30MR], S4969 [31MR], S5054, S5055 [3AP], S5283 [6AP]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, S17316, S17319, S17322, S17327, S17357 [17NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15441, S15442 [23OC], S15768 [26OC], S16063 [27OC]

———reconciliation process, S15333 [19OC]

———reduction of tax cut and application of savings to medicare and medicaid, S7029 [22MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, S9378 [29JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S6951, S6952, S6983 [19MY], S7029 [22MY], S7168 [23MY], S7301 [24MY]

———treatment of military conflicts under a balanced budget requirement, S2935, S2936, S2937 [22FE]

———treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced, S3445 [3MR]

Chaco Culture Archeological Protection Sites: designate additional lands (H.R. 517), S5804 [27AP]

Colorado River Basin: control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam (S. 523), S5803 [27AP]

Congress: reform gift rules (S. 1061), S10773, S10800 [27JY]

———require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue, S2935, S2936, S2937 [22FE]

Corp. for National Service: funding, S5055 [3AP], S14263 [26SE]

Courts: authorize voluntary alternative dispute resolutions systems, S6075 [3MY], S6148, S6149 [4MY]

———commencement dates of certain temporary Federal judgeships (S. 1328), S15545, S15546, S15547 [24OC]

———judicial remedies regarding prison conditions, S14628 [29SE]

———judicial remedies regarding prison conditions (S. 1279), S14418 [27SE]

———limitations on compensatory damage awards relative to health care liability action, S5874, S5876, S5877 [1MY]

———limitations on punitive damage awards, S5950 [2MY]

———prevent Federal litigation of claims that have already been adequately reviewed in State court, S7829, S7831, S7833, S7834, S7836, S7837 [7JN]

———product liability reform (H.R. 956), S5600 [24AP], S5777, S5855 [27AP], S5857, S5874, S5876, S5877, S5892 [1MY], S5950 [2MY], S6075 [3MY], S6148, S6149 [4MY]

———reform habeas corpus procedures, S7829, S7831, S7833, S7834, S7836, S7837 [7JN]

———reform prison litigation procedures (S. 866), S7526 [25MY]

———regulation of legal fees, S5892 [1MY]

———treatment of medical malpractice liability claims relative to obstetric services, S5777 [27AP], S5857 [1MY]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 1495), S19113 [21DE]

———prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence (S. 1483), S18740 [15DE]

———prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence (S. 694), S5427 [6AP]

———prohibit certain uses of computers in the furtherance of crimes (S. 982), S9422 [29JN]

Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), S15090 [12OC]

Dennis, James L.: nomination to be circuit judge, S14467 [28SE]

Dept. of Defense: Anti-Satellite Weapon Program funding, S12184 [10AU]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S10866 [28JY], S11133, S11136, S11140 [2AU], S11232, S11234, S11252, S11255, S11256, S11319 [3AU], S11364, S11365 [4AU], S12652, S12657 [6SE]

———B-2 stealth bomber development, S16063 [27OC]

———Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funding, S12652 [6SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1087), S12179, S12182, S12184, S12186 [10AU]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3669 [8MR]

———national missile defense funding, S11133, S11136, S11140 [2AU], S11232, S11234 [3AU]

———Space-Based Laser Program funding, S12182, S12186 [10AU]

Dept. of Energy: authorize hydrogen research, development, and demonstration programs (S. 1077), S10737 [26JY]

———hydronuclear testing program funding, S11364, S11365 [4AU]

———nuclear weapons stockpile stewardship, S11364, S11365 [4AU]

Dept. of HUD: housing occupancy standards, S14386 [27SE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S11883 [8AU], S12020 [9AU]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), S14628, S14650 [29SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), S14263 [26SE], S14386 [27SE]

Deutch, John M.: nomination to be Director of Central Intelligence, S6305 [9MY]

Ecology and environment: use of risk assessment and cost-benefit analyses in environmental decisionmaking, S9849, S9850, S9851 [13JY]

Federal employees: repeal laws that prohibit trading with tribal governments by spouses of Federal workers, S16437 [31OC]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S1146 [19JA], S1259 [20JA], S1409 [24JA], S1564, S1566 [26JA]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 31), S18260 [8DE]

Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 1060), S10549 [24JY]

———shutdown relative to budget process, S17047 [15NO], S17357 [17NO]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions, S8958 [22JN]

———moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (S. 219), S4635 [27MR]

———periodic review of regulations impacting small business, S9617 [10JY]

———reform regulatory process (S. 343), S9617 [10JY], S9673, S9677 [11JY], S9849, S9850, S9851 [13JY]

Hallen, Brian: commendation upon retirement for service as Senate Enrolling Clerk (S. Res. 112), S5803 [27AP]

Health: reform the health care liability system and establish quality assurance programs, S5777 [27AP], S5857, S5892 [1MY]

Housing: modify discrimination prohibitions granted for older persons (H.R. 660), S18065 [6DE]

———State authority to set rental occupancy standards (S. 1397), S16754 [7NO]

Immigration: Federal reimbursement of local costs incurred due to immigration-related problems, S1409 [24JA]

Israel: relocate U.S. embassy to Jerusalem (S. 770), S6346 [9MY]

———relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (S. 1322), S15463, S15469 [23OC], S15520, S15531, S15532, S15534 [24OC]

———relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (S. 1322), unanimous-consent agreement, S15480 [23OC]

Judges: restrict the location of judicial conferences and meetings, S14650 [29SE]

Korean War Veterans Memorial: dedication, S10773 [27JY], S10866 [28JY]

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (S. 2), S727 [10JA]

LIHEAP: funding, S4899, S4903 [30MR]

Lobbyists: prohibit certain organizations from receiving Federal funding, S10549 [24JY]

Medicare: permit select policies to be offered in all States (H.R. 483), S5614 [24AP]

———reform, S11719 [7AU], S15190 [17OC]

Mexico: tribute to visitors from Mexican Senate and House of Representatives, S6645 [15MY]

Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Conference: convene, S6646 [15MY]

National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8676 [20JN]

National parks and recreation areas: allow donation of State management and operation services during a Government shutdown (S. 1451), S18100 [6DE]

National security: national missile defense systems, S12657 [6SE]

Native Americans: Indian Arts and Crafts Board funding, S12020 [9AU]

———repeal Indian trading laws (S. 199), S799 [11JA]

———technical corrections to certain legislation (S. 325), S16437 [31OC]

NIH: funding, S7301 [24MY]

Public welfare programs: expenditure of funds in accordance with State laws and procedures, S12875 [8SE]

———funding to States to handle additional growth in welfare caseloads, S13203 [11SE]

———reform, S4677 [28MR]

———reform (H.R. 4), S11888-S11890 [8AU], S12875 [8SE], S13203 [11SE]

Republican Party: national agenda, S5621 [25AP], S6133 [4MY]

Roads and highways: funding of demonstration projects, S8676 [20JN]

Securities: reform Federal litigation procedures (H.R. 1058), conference report, S17981 [5DE]

Senate: legislative program, S1798 [31JA], S5615 [24AP], S5856 [27AP], S16449 [1NO], S17541 [28NO], S18305 [11DE]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, S15441 [23OC]

———increase earnings limit (S. 1372), S16583 [2NO]

———tax treatment of benefits (S. 50), S274 [4JA]

Solid waste: revision of flow control authority, S6480, S6481, S6490, S6491 [11MY]

———State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), S6479, S6480, S6481, S6486, S6490, S6491 [11MY]

Space policy: space station program funding, S3669 [8MR]

START II Treaty: ratification, S19195, S19209, S19210 [22DE]

States: development of alternative dispute resolutions systems for medical malpractice claims and federally mandated liability reform (S. 11), S165 [4JA]

Taxation: allow one-time election of interest rate to be used for calculating pension cashouts (S. 1258), S13742 [18SE]

———provide tax credits for families and encourage savings and investment (S. 568), S4098 [16MR]

———rates, S5088 [4AP], S7168 [23MY], S15974 [26OC], S16583 [2NO]

———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (S. 628), S4660 [27MR]

Telecommunications: security of the national information infrastucture, S11319 [3AU]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), S5803 [27AP], S7774 [6JN], S7829, S7831, S7833, S7834, S7836, S7837 [7JN]

Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, S11252, S11256 [3AU]

———negotiation of bilateral prisoner transfer treaties (S. 301), S1851, S1852 [31JA]

———removal of injunction of secrecy, S5615 [24AP]

Truth in Lending Act: moratorium on certain class action lawsuits (H.R. 1380), S5614 [24AP]

Voter Turnout Enhancement Study Commission: establish (S. 686), S5413 [6AP]

Votes: correction, S15989 [27OC]

Walnut Canyon National Monument: modify boundaries (S. 231), S1004 [17JA]

Weapons: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems and advanced theater missile defense systems (S. 383), S2493 [10FE]

World War II: anniversary of V-J Day, S12746 [6SE]

Schedules

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate): Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space: status of NASA mission to planet earth program, D721 [13JN]

Committee on Economics (Joint): balanced budget enforcement mechanisms, D208 [16FE]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, D64 [20JA]

Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, D13 [5JA]

———immigration reform and control, D344 [14MR]

———Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, and Property Rights: Housing for Older Persons Act, D962 [1AU]

Summaries

Crime Prevention Act (S. 1495), S19115-S19117 [21DE]

Tables

Arizona Dept. of Corrections—estimates of alien inmate population and annual per capita costs, S1852 [31JA]

Baseline START I force, S19209 [22DE]

Texts of

S. 199, repeal Indian trading laws, S799 [11JA]

S. 231, Walnut Canyon National Monument Boundary Modification Act, S1004 [17JA]

S. 301, Criminal Alien Transfer and Border Enforcement Act, S1852 [31JA]

S. 628, Family Heritage Preservation Act, S4661 [27MR]

S. 686, Voter Turnout Enhancement Study Commission establishment, S5413 [6AP]

S. 694, prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence, S5427 [6AP]

S. 982, National Information Infrastructure Protection Act, S9573 [30JN]

S. 1258, allow one-time election of interest rate to be used for calculating pension cashouts relative to taxation, S13743 [18SE]

S. 1397, State authority to set rental housing occupancy standards, S16754 [7NO]

S. 1483, Victim Rights and Domestic Violence Prevention Act, S18741 [15DE]

S.J. Res. 3, constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, S414 [4JA]

Tributes

Escobedo, Estevan, S7010 [19MY]

Pollard, Steven P., S7010 [19MY]

Riley, Patrick, S7010 [19MY]

Stennis, John C., S5803 [27AP]

Thompson, Patrick D., S7010 [19MY]