BUDGET—U.S.

Addresses

Constitutional amendments: balance (H.J. Res. 1), E214 [30JA]

National Agenda of the Republican Party: Edwin W. Edwards, Governor of Louisiana, S6366 [9MY]

Advertisements

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

Appeal to the Congress of the United States, E2322 [8DE]

Invitation to Disaster, S3209 [27FE], S3240 [28FE]

Amendments

Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H840 [27JA], H845 [30JA], H970, H972 [31JA], H1052, H1053, H1056, H1058, H1061, H1062, H1065, H1067, H1070, H1071, H1073 [1FE], H1104, H1105, H1107, H1116, H1125, H1130, H1131, H1134, H1137, H1138, H1139, H1157 [2FE], H1168, H1171, H1190, H1208 [3FE], H1225, H1235, H1238, H1241, H1242, H1262 [6FE], H2893, H2894 [8MR]

———line-item veto (S. 4), S4188, S4203 [20MR], S4244, S4253, S4255, S4259, S4281, S4283, S4284, S4285, S4286, S4288, S4289, S4290, S4291 [21MR], S4301, S4310, S4324, S4330, S4339, S4340, S4341, S4351, S4358, S4387 [22MR], S4410, S4428, S4450, S4455 [23MR]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 108), H9606 [28SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), S16858, S16862, S16870, S16886, S16892, S16923, S16925, S16926 [9NO], H12113 [10NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), S17117, S17129, S17147, S17171, S17186 [16NO], S17487, S17492, S17494 [19NO], H13364 [20NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 123), S17485 [19NO], H13343 [19NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 136), H15613 [22DE]

———require separate enrollment of items in appropriations legislation (S. 238), S2421 [9FE]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S7541 [25MY]

CBO: use economic assumptions to achieve a balanced Federal budget (H.J. Res. 132), S19027, S19121 [21DE]

Constitutional amendments: balance (H.J. Res. 1), S2089, S2090, S2138 [3FE], S2274 [7FE], S2311, S2342 [8FE], S2398 [9FE], S2601, S2617, S2664 [14FE], S2679, S2694, S2715, S2736, S2764, S2765, S2766, S2767 [15FE], S2890, S2891 [16FE], S2926, S2938, S2970, S2971, S2972 [22FE], S3019, S3021, S3022, S3027, S3033, S3038 [23FE], S3096 [24FE], S3240 [28FE], S3316 [2MR], H243 [13JA], H297 [17JA], H328 [18JA], H407, H408, H409, H410, H411 [19JA], H470, H471, H472, H473, H474, H475 [20JA], H538 [23JA], H593 [24JA], H700, H714, H722, H731, H741, H753 [26JA]

———balance (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (H. Res. 44), H615 [25JA]

———treatment of Social Security under a balanced budget requirement (H. Con. Res. 17), consideration (H. Res. 44), H615 [25JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), S19201, S19261 [22DE]

———making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), consideration (H. Res. 317), H15295 [20DE]

Federal budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10307 [18OC], H10520 [20OC], H10726, H10737, H10738 [24OC], H10995, H11221 [26OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15580 [24OC], S15631, S15632, S15652, S15681, S15687, S15688, S15689, S15699 [25OC], S15733, S15773, S15782, S15786, S15795, S15803, S15805, S15807, S15808, S15813, S15814, S15816, S15817, S15818, S15821, S15824, S15830, S15852, S15853, S15854, S15855, S15867, S15868, S15869 [26OC], S15988, S15989, S15990, S15991, S15992, S15998, S16000, S16003, S16004, S16005, S16006, S16009, S16010, S16011, S16012, S16013, S16014, S16015, S16016, S16017, S16020, S16023, S16024, S16026, S16027, S16028, S16029, S16030, S16033, S16035, S16036, S16037, S16111, S16116, S16118, S16119, S16125, S16128, S16129, S16130, S16131, S16133, S16134, S16140, S16146, S16147, S16148, S16149, S16151 [27OC], S16523 [1NO]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5072 [16MY], H5245, H5265, H5281 [18MY]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S6931, S6937 [18MY], S6949, S6966, S7020 [19MY], S7027, S7078, S7079, S7081, S7083, S7101, S7129, S7130, S7131 [22MY], S7138, S7181, S7185, S7199, S7203, S7208, S7217, S7221, S7248, S7255, S7256, S7257 [23MY], S7281, S7290, S7293, S7307, S7331, S7332, S7333, S7336, S7339, S7340, S7344, S7346, S7347, S7350, S7351, S7352, S7353, S7360, S7361, S7362, S7363, S7364, S7391, S7392, S7393, S7394, S7395, S7396, S7397, S7398, S7399 [24MY], S7408, S7409, S7410, S7411, S7412, S7413, S7416, S7417, S7418, S7419, S7423, S7424, S7425, S7426, S7427, S7428, S7429, S7430, S7433, S7435, S7436, S7438, S7439, S7442, S7530, S7531, S7532, S7533, S7541, S7542, S7543, S7544, S7545, S7552 [25MY]

Federal employees: continuance of work during Government shutdown (S. 1508), S19340, S19343 [2JA], H15643 [30DE]

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

Government: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4773, S4784, S4793, S4801, S4821, S4830, S4832, S4833 [29MR], S4845, S4846, S4869, S4883, S4891, S4892, S4896, S4903, S4909, S4916, S4919, S4934, S4935, S4936, S4937 [30MR], S4997, S5007 [31MR], S5049, S5076, S5077 [3AP], S5101, S5104, S5108, S5156, S5157 [4AP], S5236, S5237, S5238, S5239, S5243, S5246, S5249, S5251, S5252, S5253, S5254, S5255, S5257, S5258, S5259, S5263, S5264 [5AP], S5306, S5322, S5324, S5325, S5327, S5339, S5340, S5347, S5348, S5361, S5362, S5454, S5475, S5478, S5479, S5480, S5484, S5493, S5495, S5497, S5507, S5508 [6AP], H3049, H3050 [10MR], H3074, H3082, H3083, H3084, H3085, H3086 [13MR], H3156 [14MR], H3218, H3219, H3220, H3230, H3242, H3247, H3250, H3255, H3258, H3263, H3268, H3277 [15MR], H3283, H3287, H3290 [16MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), consideration (H. Res. 115), H3172, H3192 [15MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1159), H3050 [10MR], H3073, H3074 [13MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1944), S10420, S10432 [20JY], H6602, H6635 [29JN]

Medicare: reform (H.R. 2425), H10147, H10208 [17OC], H10440 [19OC]

———reform (H.R. 2425), consideration (H. Res. 238), H10326 [19OC]

———reform (H.R. 2485), H10388 [19OC]

Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 2586), S16893, S16908, S16926, S16927 [9NO], H11939, H11963 [8NO], H12046 [9NO]

———enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 2621), consideration (H. Res. 293), H14883 [14DE]

———establish a deficit reduction trust fund and reduce discretionary spending limits (H.R. 1162), H8806, H8807 [12SE], H8846, H8848, H8850 [13SE]

Analyses

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Oil and Gas Leasing Provisions of the Budget Reconciliation (H.R. 2491), S17432-S17439 [18NO]

Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget (H.J. Res. 1), H756-H759 [26JA]

Defense Modernization Account Auditing, S11735 [7AU]

Impact of Republican Budget Cuts on Children in Texas, H11196 [26OC]

Reconciliation of the Concurrent Budget Resolution (H.R. 2491): Agricultural Provisions, E2013-E2021 [24OC]

Appointments

Conferees: H. Con. Res. 67, setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002, S7937 [7JN], H5710 [8JN]

———H.R. 1158, supplemental appropriations and rescissions, S5380 [6AP], H4457, H4482 [2MY]

———H.R. 2491, reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution, S16991 [13NO], H11422 [30OC], H11513 [31OC], H11735 [2NO], H12157 [13NO]

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

———S. 4, Separate Enrollment and Line Item Veto Act, H8608, H8664 [7SE]

Articles and editorials

After 50 Days, E790 [5AP]

Aid for the World's Poorest, S16681 [3NO]

Air Fare, Rome to Colorado, $120,000—General's Costly Flight Runs Into Flak on Hill (But the Cat Paid), S7201 [23MY]

Amendment Time, S5924-S5926 [1MY]

American Class Struggle, S4394 [22MR]

America's Tide—Lifting the Yachts, Swamping the Rowboats, S9491 [30JN]

And Pensions, H11921 [8NO]

Another in the Senate, S4315 [22MR]

Any Way Its Proponents Slice It, Balanced-Budget Amendment Is Baloney, S2095 [3FE], S3172 [27FE]

Arts—A Pragmatic Case Only Goes So Far, E439 [24FE]

Baby Bells Find It Hard To Put Price on Bellcore, S7357 [24MY]

Bad Idea, Well-Hidden, S7313 [24MY]

Bad Idea Whose Time Has Come, S1918 [1FE]

Balance by Amendment?, E200 [27JA]

Balance That Budget, S3215 [27FE]

Balanced Budget Amendment Must Not Exclude Social Security, S3349 [2MR]

Balanced Budget Amendment—A Contract With Evasion, S1808 [31JA]

Balanced Budget Amendment—Our Economic Security in the Balance, S3343 [2MR]

Balanced Budget Bingo, E345 [14FE]

Balanced Budget Myth Bared—Economy Cycles Unlikely To Worsen Under Plan, S1481 [25JA], S1887 [1FE]

Balanced Budget or Bust, H7692 [25JY]

Balanced-Budget Amendment Crucial to Small-Business Growth, S3355 [2MR]

Balanced-Budget Myth, S17137 [16NO]

Bilbray Fights Illegal-Immigrant Care Plan That Would Stiff Hospitals, H11220 [26OC]

Bilbray Presses Onward, H11219 [26OC]

Borrowing From Soc Sec To Aid the Rich, S17137 [16NO]

Brain Research Funding, S7219 [23MY]

Breath and Taxes—Balanced Budget Should Come Before Any Tax Cut, H10828 [25OC]

Budget Amendment's Time Has Come—The Democrats Are Mortgaging Their Future by Opposing It, S3636 [7MR]

Budget Cutting Hits Real People, E1249 [15JN]

Budget Issue, E2441 [21DE]

Budget Sticking Point, S18693 [15DE]

Budget With the Hidden Generation Gap, S2943 [22FE]

Budgetary Bombast, H9865 [11OC]

Cash for Campaigns, S7313 [24MY]

Challenge for the New America, S5633 [25AP]

Cheap Shot, H14179 [7DE]

Chopping Block, S10424 [20JY]

Class Conflict in Washington, S15601 [25OC]

Clinton Recruits Campaign Team of ``Nasty Boys'' With Reputation as Tough, Savvy Hired Guns, S15624 [25OC]

Clinton Should Veto Timber Bill, S10424 [20JY]

Clinton's Aid to Industry Is G.O.P. Target—Technology and Trade Programs Would End, S7357 [24MY]

Clinton's Budget Falls Well Short of GOP Demands—No Balance by Year 2002, S2087 [3FE]

Clinton's Veto the Right Action, S10423 [20JY]

Commerce Department Seen Less Vital Than Deficit Cut—Business Support Wanes for Agency, H7692 [25JY]

Companies Merge, Families Break Up, H8587 [6SE]

Congress Can Trim Medicare, H10372 [19OC]

Congress Is Ready—White House Drags, E2313 [7DE]

Congress May Ask Historic Gamble by States, S3180 [27FE]

Congress Protects Pork in Pentagon Spending—Budget Cutters Spare 1995 Defense Plan, S4893 [30MR]

Congressmen Warn Seniors of GOP Budget Cuts, H6378 [27JN]

Constitutional Amendment To Balance the Budget?, S2437 [10FE]

Constitutional Pork, S3025 [23FE]

Consumer Groups Attack Bill Curbing Political Advocacy by Nonprofit Groups, S16860 [9NO]

Corporate Research—How Much Is It Worth? Top Labs Shift Research Goals to Fast Payoffs, S7356 [24MY]

Corrupting the Constitution—Balance the Budget, But Not by Amendment, S3171 [27FE]

Crippling American Science, S7355 [24MY]

Crisis Reveals Newt Depths of Pettiness, S17117 [16NO]

Cry Baby—Newt's Tantrum—He Closed Down the Government Because Clinton Made Him Sit at Back of Plane, S17115 [16NO]

Cut Now, Pay Later, H11921 [8NO]

Cuts May Affect Infant Mortality, S15720 [26OC]

Cutting $100 Million From Law Enforcement Bad Move, Richardson Says, S5204 [5AP]

Cutting Medicare, S11729 [7AU]

Cutting Out Commerce Finds Few Fans in Trade, S7359 [24MY]

Debt Ceiling Humbled Prophet, H14894 [14DE]

Deficit Is Budget Battle's Red Herring, S18286 [8DE]

Democrats Hope That Scaring Granny Will Bring Votes, H10376 [19OC]

Democrats Ignore Kerrey's Wise Advice, E2207 [17NO]

Denying the Poor Equal Access to the Law, E1801 [19SE]

Disenfranchising Congress, H1269 [6FE]

Dishonest Slogan, S5280 [6AP]

Dissecting the Proposed Balanced Budget Amendment, E337 [14FE]

Do the Hard Work First, S9370 [29JN]

Doctors, Hospitals Sued on Monopoly Charges, S17324 [17NO]

Doctor's Group Backs Plan of Republicans on Medicare, S15593 [24OC]

Doctor's Group Says G.O.P. Agreed to Deal on Medicare, S15103 [12OC]

Dole Delays Budget Amendment Vote, S3335 [2MR]

Don't Gut the GAO, S5206 [5AP]

Don't Let Companies Raid Pension Plans—Surpluses Mean Future Security for Workers, H11923 [8NO]

Don't Support Pension Raids, H11922 [8NO]

Don't Touch Our Pay, House Republicans Say—Hill Checks Protected During Budget Fight, S19331 [2JA]

Dud in the Deficit War, E111 [17JA]

Economic Security in the Balance, S3344 [2MR]

Editorializing, E440 [24FE]

Education Bait and Switch, H15187 [19DE]

Emergencies Only, S1806 [31JA]

Excellent Skunk, S2951 [22FE]

Extra Pentagon Funds Benefit Senators' States, S11185 [2AU]

Families Await News on Cuts in Education Aid, S6468 [10MY]

Farmers Brace for Stormy Debate Over Subsidies, H1455 [8FE]

Federal Budget, H12198 [14NO]

Federal Program That Does It Right, S5349 [6AP]

Federalization of Education?, H15186 [19DE]

Fewer Bangs, More Bucks—Since the End of the Cold War, Military Spending Has Declined in Most Countries, Yet the Promised Peace Dividend Is Proving Elusive, S11223 [2AU]

Fiddling With the Numbers, S2176 [6FE], S2240 [7FE]

Foreign Aid Has Its Uses, S8829 [21JN]

Founders Provided for Budget Amendment, S2929 [22FE]

From Tragedy to Farce—If History Repeats Itself, a Balanced-Budget Amendment Won't Force Congress To Be Disciplined—Just Creative, S3014 [23FE]

Funding the Arts Enriches the Nation, S4840 [30MR]

Fundraiser Already a Medicare Winner, S15520 [24OC]

G.O.P. Budget Cuts Would Fall Hard on Civilian Science, S7354 [24MY]

Giant Leap Backward, E1946 [13OC]

Gingrich and the Copperheads, E1878 [29SE]

Gingrich Links Stalemate to Perceived Clinton Snub, S17116 [16NO]

Gingrich Places Low Priority on Medicare Crooks, S15162 [13OC]

Gingrich Threatens U.S. Default If Clinton Won't Bend on Budget, H14907 [14DE]

Gingrich Threatens U.S. Default if Clinton Won't Bend on Budget, S14145 [22SE]

Gingrich Vows No Retreat on Debt Ceiling Increase—I Don't Care What the Price Is, Speaker Says, S14146 [22SE]

Give GOP Credit For Ideas, H10377 [19OC]

GOP and Campaign Finance, S7313 [24MY]

GOP Balanced-Budget Plan Seen Crippling R&D, S10314 [19JY]

GOP Contract Clouds City's Finances—$20 Million at Stake for Phoenix When Federal Cuts Are Enacted, E429 [24FE]

GOP Gears Up To Grapple With Medicaid—States Could Design Own Programs, S15725 [26OC]

GOP Had Better Get Business Off the Dole, Too, H11917 [8NO]

GOP Needs a Bit More R&D on Its Science and Technology Policy, S7356 [24MY]

GOP Puts Line-Item Veto on Slow Track, S8202 [13JN]

GOP Revolution in a Nutshell, E1916 [11OC]

GOP Tax Cuts Are Seen Costly Over 10 Years, S2238 [7FE]

GOP Tax Cuts Will Add $93 Billion to U.S. Debt, Budget Analysts Say, S15207 [17OC], S15510 [24OC]

GOP Tax Plan Costs Soar After Budget-Balancing Year, S17523 [27NO]

GOP's ``Fairness Doctrine'', S17084 [15NO]

Government Shutdown? See if Anybody Notices, E1973 [18OC]

Great Medi-Scare, S15417 [23OC]

Great Pension Fund Raid, Part II, H11918 [8NO]

Here's a Grand Little Story To Stir Your Blood on a Monday Morning, H5161 [17MY]

Here's How To Balance the Budget, S2944 [22FE]

High Cost of a Balanced Budget Amendment, S3169, S3219 [27FE]

High Risk, Basic Research Is Critical, S14187 [25SE]

House Panel Plans Big Spending Cuts—$190 Billion Would Offset Tax Breaks, S4454 [23MR]

How Energy Policy and the Budget Intertwine, S17527 [27NO]

How Mr. Sam Saved the Draft—One Vote and a Quick Gavel Rescued the Army on the Eve of War, S2934 [22FE]

How Not To Stimulate the Economy, S1885-S1887 [1FE]

How Radical Is the GOP Budget?, H13350 [20NO]

How States Handle Debt May Not Work for Nation—Staying in Balance Requires Some Juggling, S3280 [28FE]

If You Bought 2 Trillion Copies of This Paper..., S2161 [6FE], S2218 [7FE]

Inching Toward a Balanced Budget Amendment, S2429 [9FE]

Inflation-Buster Wins Again, H5172 [17MY]

IRS Fights Recision, Tells Hill Panel It Would Boost Deficit, S5204 [5AP]

It's a Recipe for Economic Chaos, S2283 [8FE], S2465 [10FE], S3129 [24FE], S3153, S3218 [27FE]

It's Not Necessary To Cut Medicare Benefits, H10068 [13OC]

Just Balance It, E2205 [17NO]

Just Plain Dumb, H8359 [3AU]

Keep Paws Off Pension Fund Assets, H11919 [8NO]

Keep Presidential Checkoff—Ending It Would Strengthen Special Interests, S7312 [24MY]

Keno Game Ushers in New Era of Gambling in New York, S16831 [8NO]

Keynes Is Alive, But Not Well, In Washington, S3340 [2MR]

Leave Pension Funds Alone—Congress Shouldn't Enable Companies To Endanger Retirees' Benefits, H11922 [8NO]

Leave Those Pension Funds Alone, H11917 [8NO]

Legal Services for Poor Need Protection, S14602 [29SE]

Line-Item Veto Can Cut the Nonsense, S4179 [20MR]

Logger's Axe—No Wild Swings—Clinton Should Hold Firm Against Amendment That Threatens Forests, S10424 [20JY]

Logging Bill Flawed, S10423 [20JY]

Macho Tax Cuts—Don't Believe It, They're Actually Tiny and Undesirable, S9258 [28JN]

Many Obstacles to Balancing of Budget, S5510 [6AP]

Many Say They Could Skip Tax Cut, S2619 [14FE]

Medagogues, S15265 [18OC]

Medagogues, Continued, S15266 [18OC]

Medicaid Changes Frighten Families, H14227 [7DE]

Medicaid Cuts May Threaten Children, E1821 [21SE]

Medicaid System Handcuffs California, H15517 [21DE]

Medicaid's Safety Net for Children Could Be Imperiled, Reports Warn, S16809 [8NO]

Medicare and How It Grew—To Be Confused and Misjudged, S10787 [27JY]

Medicare and the Illusions of Protection, E2368 [14DE]

Medicare Debate, E1868 [28SE]

Medicare Premiums Are Taking Center Stage in Budget Battle Between Clinton, Republicans, H12313 [14NO]

Medicare Recipient Says All Programs Need Examination, E1435 [13JY]

Medicare's Cutting Edge, H4919 [15MY]

Medipork, S16810 [8NO]

Message to Clinton Grows Louder—End Impasse, Balance the Budget, E2424 [20DE]

Midnight in America, S17298 [17NO]

Missouri's Wise Shift To HMO's, S15726 [26OC]

Money, Money, and More Money, S7312 [24MY]

National Dividend Plan—It's Time, E179 [26JA]

Nation's Future at Stake in Budget Showdown, H12497 [15NO]

New Tax-Fee Corporate Checking Account, H11920 [8NO]

Next Submarine—and the Next One After That, E1177-E1179 [8JN]

No-Cut Budget, S15598 [25OC]

Odorless, Colorless—and Hard To Kill, S2454 [10FE]

Ohioans Speak Out on Istook Amendment, S16884 [9NO]

On Madison's Grave, S2806 [16FE]

On the Advisability of Not Defaulting, S17674 [28NO]

Orphan Agency—A Little of Everything Is Done at Department of Commerce Today—Vague Mission Is One Reason It Makes GOP Hit List; Business Sheds Few Tears, H7693 [25JY]

Our Overstuffed Armed Forces, H13191-H13193 [17NO]

Partial Shutdown of Government Result of Democratic Scare Tactics, E2190 [15NO]

Pass It and Move On—Let the States Kill the Balanced Budget Amendment, S3249 [28FE]

Pension Forecast—New Raids Coming?, H11919 [8NO]

Pension Pirates, H11917 [8NO]

Pension Proposal Aids Raids, H11918 [8NO]

Pension Protection—Attempt To Trim Deficit Puts Pensions in Danger, H11917 [8NO]

Pension Raid—Don't Raise Revenues by Threatening Pension Benefits, H11921 [8NO]

Pension-Mania, H11920 [8NO]

Pensions at Risk, H11922 [8NO]

Pentagon Spending—By the Books, S8459 [15JN]

Pentagon's Accountability Problem, S7630 [26MY]

People Deserve an Explanation, S2191 [6FE]

Pitfalls of a Balanced Budget—Dismantling a Decades-Old System for Softening Recessions, S2916 [22FE], S3170 [27FE]

Politics and the Dead Arts of Compromise, S16690 [3NO]

Polls Get in the Way of Washington's Work, S18571 [13DE]

Poverty's Trap—The Poor Still Get Poorer, Even in a Healthy Economy, E50 [5JA]

Presidency to Highest Bidder?, S7311 [24MY]

Program Gone Bonkers, S15743 [26OC]

Proposal Would Allow Corporations To Raid Pension Plans, H11922 [8NO]

Protect Pension Fund Assets, H11921 [8NO]

Public Growing Wary of GOP Cuts, H3398 [21MR]

Public Surprises Pollsters, Backs Federal R&D, S10315 [19JY]

Quit Stalling on Budget, H12158 [13NO]

Race to the Bottom, S16847 [9NO]

Real Default, S17109, S17173 [16NO], H13138 [16NO], H13296 [17NO]

``Real Friend'' of U.S. Education, E2437 [21DE]

Real Talk About Medicare, E2291 [5DE]

Reality Check on Social Security and the Balanced Budget Amendment, S3813 [10MR]

Reality of Cutting Student Aid, S15739 [26OC]

Reality-Based Broadcasting, S3663 [8MR], S5351 [6AP]

Recalling a Man Who Stayed the Course, S1804 [31JA], S2427 [9FE]

Reduction Would Cause Chaos, Finnerty Says, E624 [16MR]

Rehabilitation Needed, Not Surgery, H8666 [7SE]

`Reinvent' Commerce Department Out of Existence, H14107 [6DE]

Release Us From Federal Nonsense, S18694 [15DE]

Relief for the Hard-Working Poor, S16059 [27OC]

Republican Long March, S9360 [29JN]

Republicans Aren't Out To Rob Us, E1204 [8JN]

Republicans Waive Three-Fifths Vote Requirement on Tax Rate Increase Again, H11994 [9NO]

Review and Outlook—At Last, a Choice, E2188 [15NO]

Rich Get Richer Faster, S9259 [28JN]

Risky Constitutional Amendment, S3280 [28FE]

Route 220 Is Not Pork, E1109 [24MY]

Russian Minister of Defense Labels Budget a Catastrophe, S7200 [23MY]

Senate GOP Prepares To Invalidate Tax Provisions of House `Contract', S4257 [21MR]

Seniors Fear Holes in Medicaid Net, S15093 [12OC]

Seniors' Security in the Balance, S2476 [10FE]

Seven Dollars of Separation, E2407 [19DE]

Sharpening the Budget Scissors, S4217 [21MR]

Shelve the Tax Cuts, S4257 [21MR]

Shift in U.S. Timber Policy Puts Forests, Fish and Wildlife, at Risk—Congress Moves Too Fast, With Too Little Thought, S10424 [20JY]

Showdown for Legal Services, S14539 [28SE]

Shutdown's Other Costs, S18823 [18DE], S19327 [2JA]

Sneaky Blow at Campaign Finance, S7312 [24MY]

Social Security and the Balanced Budget, S2367 [9FE]

Social Security Funds Not Immune Forever, S4742 [28MR]

Social Security Trust Fund Whopper, S3825, S3827 [13MR]

Social Security `Trust Fund' Whopper, S15442 [23OC]

Social Security—If It Ain't Broke, Don't Tinker, S3013 [23FE]

S&P Highlights Broad Impact of U.S. Government Debt Limit Debate, S17066 [15NO]

S&P Strongly Warns Government of Threat of Default, S17066 [15NO]

State of the Union? Someday, Paralyzed, S3171 [27FE]

States Fear Mandates, Expert Says, S1524 [25JA]

Stop Playing Games with Social Security, S3829 [13MR]

Storm Looming for Medicare, E1554 [28JY]

Super-Majority Simple-Mindedness, S2807 [16FE]

Take the Lead, Mr. Clinton, S8124 [9JN]

Tax Cuts and the Deficit, S3857 [14MR]

Technology—Corporate Research—How Much Is It Worth?, S14186 [25SE]

Tell, Won't Tell—Balanced Budget Should Have No Deficit of Details, H782 [26JA]

Tell Congress To Let Our Pensions Alone, H11916 [8NO]

TennCare Could Take Some Notes—Coventry Exec Compares Plans, S15726 [26OC]

This Is Leadership?—Since 1973, The Deficit Has Been Central to American Politics, S15395 [20OC]

Three-Fifths Rule—A Dangerous Game, S2808 [16FE]

Thuggish Cuckoos Use Muscle To Run Egg Protection Racket, S17058 [15NO]

Time Bomb In the Budget, S17523 [27NO]

Title I's Tightrope—Will Poor Kids Lose?, E2440 [21DE]

Trust Fund Doesn't Need To Be ``Fixed'', E2256 [29NO]

Two Bad Ideas, H11920 [8NO]

U.S. Budget Deficit Falls for 3rd Year, H10862 [26OC]

Unbalanced Amendment, S3173, S3196, S3219 [27FE]

Unbalanced Idea—A Risky Budget Amendment, S3241 [28FE]

Unconscionable Raid on Pensions, H11918 [8NO]

Underlying Gingrich's Stance Is His Pique About President, S17116 [16NO]

Unfair Looting, S4123 [17MR], S15463 [23OC]

UNICEF Asks Broader Aid for Children, S8834 [21JN]

Unreforming Campaign Finance, S7313 [24MY]

Urgency of Political Courage, S3241, S3279 [28FE]

VA Chief Terms ``Outrageous'' GOP ``Cheap Politics'' Charge, S17094 [15NO]

Washington's Message to America's Cities—Drop Dead, E1955 [17OC]

What About the Fairness Deficit?, S7312 [24MY]

What the '93 Tax Increases Really Did, S15754 [26OC]

What Train Wreck?, H11575 [31OC]

Where Will the Buck Stop?, S3642 [8MR]

Which Is Greater Security Threat—Red Army or Red Ink?, E462 [28FE]

Who Cares About Africa?, S8831-S8833 [21JN]

Who Pays If Medicare Is Cut?, H10312 [19OC]

Why Fear Debt?, S3279 [28FE]

Why Shut Down the District?, H14910 [14DE]

Wide Appeal in Tax Breaks, S17315 [17NO]

Wilson, Bilbray Ask Clinton for Declaration, H11219 [26OC]

Words Return To Haunt Clinton, H13316 [18NO]

Wrong Answer, H15187 [19DE]

Wrong Way To Balance the Budget, S3280 [28FE]

Wrong-Way-Pete—Domenici Bugles Retreat on Campaign Financing, S7312 [24MY]

Yes, Cut Taxes, S7173 [23MY]

Bills and resolutions

Appropriations: balance budget through spending reduction (see H. Con. Res. 71), H5471 [23MY]

———constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see S.J. Res. 2, 15, 16; H.J. Res. 4, 6, 17, 43, 46, 47, 59), S51 [4JA], S789 [11JA], S901 [12JA], H162, H175, H176 [9JA], H399 [19JA]

———establish a budget reserve account for emergencies (see H.R. 1245), H3275 [15MR]

———extend and reduce discretionary spending limits and extend pay-as-you-go requirements (see H.R. 2459), H9897 [11OC]

———extend discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 2295), H8725 [8SE]

———line-item veto (see S. 4, 14, 206; S. Res. 60, 61; H.R. 2, 27, 128), S47, S48 [4JA], S789 [11JA], S1004 [17JA], H159, H163, H167 [9JA]

———line-item veto (H.R. 2), consideration (see H. Res. 55), H1050 [1FE]

———line-item veto (S. 4), application to 1996 appropriations bills (see H. Res. 212), H8536 [4AU]

———line-item veto (S. 4), consideration (see H. Res. 147), H5071 [16MY]

———making continuing (see S. 1410, 1411; H.J. Res. 108, 115, 116, 118, 119, 120, 122, 123, 125, 126, 131, 133, 136, 137), S17038 [14NO], H9591 [27SE], H11829 [7NO], H12127 [10NO], H12349 [14NO], H12506 [15NO], H13274 [17NO], H13341 [18NO], H14764 [13DE], H15087 [18DE], H15633 [22DE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 108), consideration (see H. Res. 230), H9590 [27SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), consideration (see H. Res. 257, 261), H11829 [7NO], H12084 [9NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), consideration (see H. Res. 270), H12505 [15NO]

———reduce discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 1162, 1219), H2891 [8MR], H3073 [13MR]

———require allocations of budget authority and outlays to be agreed to by joint resolution in House and Senate Committees on Appropriations (see S. 163), S480 [5JA]

———require an operating and a capital budget to distinguish between Federal funds and trust funds (see H.R. 767, 1233), H1050 [1FE], H3156 [14MR]

———require separate enrollment of items in appropriations legislation (see S. 238), S1070 [18JA]

———require separate enrollment of tax expenditures and spending items in revenue and appropriations legislation (see S. 137), S51 [4JA]

———rescind certain budget authority (see H.R. 845), H1371 [7FE]

Balance (see S. 9, 149, 202, 207, 494, 519; H.R. 567, 822, 823, 1131, 1516, 1923), S47, S51 [4JA], S789 [11JA], S3466 [3MR], S3744 [9MR], H398 [19JA], H1207 [3FE], H2651 [3MR], H4432 [7AP], H6269 [22JN]

Capital Budget Commission: establish (see H.R. 1302), H3572 [22MR]

CBO: use economic assumptions to achieve a balanced Federal budget (see H.J. Res. 132), H15087 [18DE]

Conference of the States: convene to consider a balanced budget constitutional amendment (see S. Res. 82), S3390 [2MR]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 106), H8308 [2AU]

———establish 2-year cycle (see S. 1434; H.R. 766), S17775 [29NO], H1050 [1FE]

———limit consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation (see S. 289), S1618 [26JA]

———require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 51), H230 [11JA]

Congressional Budget Act: establish a point of order against certain continuing resolutions (see H.R. 2197), H8533 [4AU]

Constitutional amendments: balance (see S.J. Res. 1, 3, 4, 11, 12, 13, 14, 22; H.J. Res. 1, 7, 15, 20, 21, 22, 28, 31, 35, 37, 45, 46, 49, 53, 55, 57, 58, 60, 62, 74), S51 [4JA], S481 [5JA], S732 [10JA], S1207 [19JA], H161, H175, H176, H179 [9JA], H230 [11JA], H325 [18JA], H399 [19JA], H537 [23JA], H2651 [3MR]

———balance (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (see H. Res. 33, 44), H230 [11JA], H592 [24JA]

———congressional enforcement of a balanced budget amendment (see S. 208), S789 [11JA]

———require two-thirds vote of both Houses of Congress if outlays exceed revenues (see H.J. Res. 9), H175 [9JA]

———treatment of Social Security under a balanced budget requirement (see S. 290; H. Con. Res. 17), S1618 [26JA], H537 [23JA]

———treatment of Social Security under a balanced budget requirement (H. Con. Res. 17), consideration (see H. Res. 44), H592 [24JA]

Deficit (see S. 1290; H. Res. 94), S14710 [29SE], H2176 [23FE]

Dept. of Commerce: abolish (see S. 929; H.R. 1756), S8493 [15JN], H5690 [7JN]

Dept. of Defense: terminate certain programs (see H.R. 1673), H5366 [18MY]

Dept. of Energy: abolish (see H.R. 1993), H6698 [30JN]

———reduce funding and scope of the stockpile stewardship program (see H.R. 1672), H5366 [18MY]

———reduce funding for the nuclear energy research and development activities (see H.R. 1674), H5366 [18MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (see H.J. Res. 134), H15237 [20DE]

———making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), consideration (see H. Res. 317), H15237 [20DE]

District of Columbia: expenditure and appropriation of funds for times when Congress has not enacted a budget (see H.R. 2661), H13274 [17NO]

Economy: reduction of tax rates and discretionary spending (see H.R. 1327), H3878 [28MR]

Federal budget: evaluation of long-term impact on entitlement spending (see S. 823), S6912 [18MY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (see S. 1357; H.R. 2491, 2517, 2530), S15496 [23OC], H10145 [17OC], H10520 [20OC], H10848 [25OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), consideration (see H. Res. 245), H10847 [25OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), consideration of Senate amendments to conference report (see H. Res. 279), H13340 [18NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 272), H13141 [16NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), consideration (see H. Res. 321), H15574 [21DE]

———reform process (see H.R. 2599), H11939 [8NO]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (see S. Con. Res. 13; H. Con. Res. 66, 67, 122), S6687 [15MY], H4873 [11MY], H4957 [15MY], H15087 [18DE]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), consideration (see H. Res. 309), H15087 [18DE]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), consideration (see H. Res. 149), H5071 [16MY]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 175), H6560 [28JN]

Federal employees: continuance of work during Government shutdown (see S. 1482, 1508; H.R. 2840), S18738 [15DE], S19250 [22DE], H15639 [27DE]

———ensure payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown (see S. 1246, 1429; H.R. 2273), S13656 [15SE], S17666 [28NO], H8597 [6SE]

———prevent payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2759), H14310 [12DE]

———reduce number of political appointees (see S. 983; H.R. 1671, 2090), S9421 [29JN], H5366 [18MY], H7461 [21JY]

———specify circumstances for payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2780), H14927 [14DE]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (see S. 961), S8997 [23JN]

———discharge obligation of certain unexpended balances of foreign economic assistance (see H.R. 360), H173 [9JA]

Government: amend the budget process to require joint budget resolutions and the inclusion of public debt limit extension (see H.R. 2622), H12190 [13NO]

———deficit reduction versus tax cuts (see S. Res. 83), S3390 [2MR]

———ensure stoppage of payment for the President, Vice President, and Members of Congress during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2373, 2671; H. Con. Res. 113), H9452 [21SE], H12506 [15NO], H13658 [20NO]

———limit rate of growth (see H.R. 1110), H2584 [2MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (see S. 617; H.R. 1158, 1159, 1864, 1927, 1944), S4573 [24MR], H2891 [8MR], H6045 [15JN], H6396 [27JN], H6481 [28JN]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), consideration (see H. Res. 115), H3155 [14MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 151), H5190 [17MY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1944), consideration (see H. Res. 176), H6560 [28JN]

———modify budget rules governing the sale of Federal assets (see S. 195), S789 [11JA]

———reduce spending (see S. 573), S4094 [16MR]

———require detailed information on spending choices (see H.R. 1109), H2583 [2MR]

———require Federal agencies to apply value engineering (see H.R. 719), H839 [27JA]

———treatment of receipts and disbursements of Federal trust funds (see H.R. 564), H325 [18JA]

Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund: reduce tax (see H.R. 1138), H2716 [6MR]

Health care programs: combat waste, fraud and abuse (see H.R. 2326), H8903 [13SE]

House of Representatives: adjournment relative to budget impasse (see H. Res. 278), H13274 [17NO]

House Rules: consideration of legislative branch appropriations relative to the status of all other appropriations legislation (see H. Res. 213), H8597 [6SE]

———require floor amendments to appropriations bills be reflected in budget accounting (see H. Res. 182), H6698 [30JN]

———same-day consideration of certain resolutions (see H. Res. 260, 265, 276, 297), H12084 [9NO], H12190 [13NO], H13273 [17NO], H14310 [12DE]

———statutory limit on the public debt (see H. Res. 28, 138), H177 [9JA], H4511 [2MY]

Impoundment Control Act: repeal (see H.R. 1064), H2306 [27FE]

Intelligence services: limit funding (see H.R. 2592), H11829 [7NO]

———require separate, unclassified statements of the aggregate amount of budget outlays for intelligence activities (see S. 132), S51 [4JA]

Limits: automatic adjustments of discretionary spending limits and reduction of obligation limits (see H.R. 700), H802 [26JA]

LSC: abolish (see S. 958; H.R. 2277), S8945 [22JN], H8683 [7SE]

Management: procedural identification and control of tax expenditures (see S. 98), S50 [4JA]

Medicare: combat waste, fraud and abuse (see S. 569, 1193; H.R. 1668, 2389), S4094 [16MR], S12370 [11AU], H5366 [18MY], H9452 [21SE]

———coverage of anesthesia services provided by certified registered nurse anesthetists (see S. 1263), S13972 [20SE]

———extend certain savings provisions (see H.R. 1134), H2716 [6MR]

———payment for services furnished by a facility in which the referring physician has an ownership interest (see H.R. 2390), H9452 [21SE]

———provide greater flexibility and choice (see S. 1238), S13540 [13SE]

———reform (see S. 1255; H.R. 2152, 2173, 2422, 2425, 2476, 2485, 2486, 2839), S13728 [18SE], H8174 [1AU], H8308 [2AU], H9670 [28SE], H9737 [29SE], H10047 [12OC], H10146 [17OC], H15633 [22DE]

———reform (H.R. 2425), consideration (see H. Res. 238), H10306 [18OC]

———reporting requirement of trust fund trustees on projected financial imbalances (see S. 785; H.R. 1590), S6337 [9MY], H4618 [9MY]

Medicare/Medicaid: public examination of any changes in existing law relative to budget reconciliation (see H. Res. 221), H8904 [13SE]

Members of Congress: adjust basic pay relative to degree of success in deficit reduction (see S. 183; H.R. 1133, 2771), S653 [9JA], H2651 [3MR], H14764 [13DE]

———make pay subject to annual appropriations (see H.R. 2351), H9245 [19SE]

———require comparable treatment with Federal employees during Government shutdown (see S. 1428, 1480; H.R. 2828), S17666 [28NO], S18662 [14DE], H15574 [21DE]

———stoppage of payment during Government shutdown (see S. 1220; H.R. 2281, 2639, 2658), S12831 [7SE], H8684 [7SE], H12505 [15NO], H13273 [17NO]

National Blue Ribbon Commission To Eliminate Waste in Government: establish (see H.R. 217), H169 [9JA]

National Commission on the Long-Term Solvency of the Medicare Program: establish (see S. 760), S6169 [4MY]

National parks and recreation areas: allow donation of State management and operation services during a Government shutdown (see S. 1451; H.R. 2732), S18099 [6DE], H14172 [6DE]

National wildlife refuges: allow donation of State hunting management services during a Government shutdown (see H.R. 2706), H14002 [5DE]

Navy: operate ships stores as nonappropriated fund instrumentalities (see H.R. 347), H173 [9JA]

Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 103), H166 [9JA]

Postal Service: reduction of accumulated debt (see H.R. 2744), H14238 [7DE]

———repeal transitional authorization of appropriations (see H.R. 1826), H5904 [13JN]

Public buildings: require GSA to prioritize construction and alteration projects in accordance with merit-based criteria (see S. 765), S6276 [8MY]

Public debt: ceiling (see H.R. 2409, 2586), H9591 [27SE], H11829 [7NO]

———ceiling (H.R. 2409), consideration (see H. Res. 292), H14172 [6DE]

———ceiling (H.R. 2586), consideration (see H. Res. 258, 262), H11938 [8NO], H12084 [9NO]

———constitutional amendment to restrict annual deficits (see H.J. Res. 40), H176 [9JA]

———enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (see S. 1484; H.R. 2621), S18819 [18DE], H12190 [13NO]

———enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 2621), consideration (see H. Res. 293), H14237 [7DE]

———ensure funds cut from appropriations bills be used for deficit reduction (see S. 1452), S18099 [6DE]

———establish a deficit reduction trust fund (see H.R. 1162), H2891 [8MR]

———establish a deficit reduction trust fund and reduce discretionary spending limits (H.R. 1162), consideration (see H. Res. 218), H8805 [12SE]

———inclusion of a directive on the statutory limit on the public debt in any concurrent resolution (see S. 189), S731 [10JA]

Rescissions: consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (see H.R. 678), H691 [25JA]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 2628), H12349 [14NO]

———ensure integrity of trust funds (see H.R. 164, 491), H168 [9JA], H230 [11JA]

———off-budget status of administrative costs (see H.R. 1676), H5366 [18MY]

Space policy: space station program funding (see H.R. 2659), H13274 [17NO]

States: clarify reimbursement for employees carrying out Federal programs (see H.R. 2733), H14172 [6DE]

———clarify reimbursement for employees carrying out Federal programs during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2784), H14927 [14DE]

Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax liability to reduce the national debt (see S. 1108; H.R. 13), S11201 [2AU], H163 [9JA]

———allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax overpayments or to make contributions for deficit reduction (see H.R. 1442), H4414 [6AP]

———eliminate double tax on dividends and allocate corporate income tax revenues to qualified registered voters (see H.R. 430), H177 [9JA]

———identification and control of tax expenditures (see H.R. 1387), H4177 [4AP]

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

———rate reductions relative to projected budget deficit targets (see H.R. 1160), H2891 [8MR]

———restructure income tax system (see S. 722), S5664 [25AP]

Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 842), H1371 [7FE]

———provide off-budget treatment of certain Federal trust funds (see S. 729), S5805 [27AP]

Unemployment: extend emergency compensation (see H.R. 2572), H11686 [1NO]

Veterans: ensure payment of benefits regardless of Government financial status (see S. 1414; H.R. 2626, 2632, 2813), S17090 [15NO], H12190 [13NO], H12349 [14NO], H15237 [20DE]

Briefings

Presidential schedule: Michael McCurry, S16978 [13NO]

Cloture motions

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

Constitutional amendments: balance (H.J. Res. 1), S2592 [14FE], S2754 [15FE], S2777 [16FE]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 961), S10710 [26JY]

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

Commentaries

Republican budget proposal, E1089 [22MY]

Too Many Alarms: Paul Harvey, E1614 [3AU]

Comparisons

Line-item veto amendment proposals by several Senators, S4189 [20MR]

Conference reports

Reconciliation of the Concurrent Budget Resolution (H.R. 2491), H12509-H13034 [15NO], H13379-H13618 [20NO]

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H6273-H6304 [26JN]

Supplemental Appropriations and Rescissions (H.R. 1158), H5013-H5053 [16MY]

Cost Estimates

House of Representatives reconciliation bill relative to agriculture and conservation: CBO, E2022 [24OC]

Medicare budget expenditure limiting tool: CBO, S16469 [1NO]

Reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution (H.R. 2491): CBO, S17261-S17271 [17NO]

Definitions

`Raid': ``Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary'', S16581 [2NO]

`Reform': ``Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary'', S16581 [2NO]

Descriptions

Government Shutdown Impact, S19342 [2JA]

Documents

Act for the Support of Public Credit and for the Redemption of the Public Debt (1795), S3496-S3498 [6MR]

Concord Coalition's Principles for Deficit Reduction, S9935 [13JY]

Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget (1994), S3312 [2MR]

Proposed Amendment on Funding for Medical Treatment Facility at the Site of the Terminated Superconducting Supercollider, H6796 [11JY]

Proposed Legislation To Require a Balanced Federal Budget (1973), S3200 [27FE]

Rollcall Vote on Social Security Trust Funds Relative to Budget Enforcement Act (1990), S4178 [20MR]

Senate Debate on Federal Revenues and Expenditures (1795): Annals of Congress (publication), S3495 [6MR]

Treatment of Social Security as Off-Budget (1990), S3317 [2MR]

U.S. Code Section on Budget Treatment of Social Security Trust Funds, S18326 [11DE]

Estimates

Impact of Balanced-Budget Amendment and the Contract With America on State Finances: Dept. of the Treasury, S3159-S3169 [27FE]

Excerpts

Budget Act: tax title, S17271 [17NO]

Concurrent budget resolution: 1982, S16960 [13NO], S17131 [16NO]

———1991, S16961 [13NO], S17132 [16NO]

———1996, S17133 [16NO]

———1996-2002, S17260 [17NO]

GOP Alternative—Deficit Reduction and Tax Relief, S2241 [7FE]

``Hurting Real People—The Human Impact of Medicaid Cuts'', S16645-S16647 [3NO]

Off-budget status of Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Trust Funds of the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990, S17123 [16NO]

Explanations

Consideration of H.R. 2491, Reconciliation of the Concurrent Budget Resolution (H. Res. 245): Committee on Rules (House), H10855 [26OC]

Reconciliation of the Concurrent Budget Resolution (H.R. 2491): Agricultural Provisions, E2009-E2013 [24OC]

Factsheets

Across-the-Board Spending Cuts Required To Achieve Balanced Budget in 2002, S1840 [31JA]

Alarmist Attacks on the Balanced Budget Amendment: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S3344 [2MR]

Balanced Budget Amendment Exemption Would Imperil Social Security: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S3350 [2MR]

Balanced Budget Amendment—A Necessary and Appropriate Addition to the Constitution: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S3350 [2MR]

Balanced Budget Requirements in the States: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S3345 [2MR]

Budget Reconciliation: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H11211 [26OC]

Capital Budgeting—Not a Capital Idea for the Constitution: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S3359 [2MR]

Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S3359 [2MR]

Economic Consequences of Maintaining the Status Quo: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S3343 [2MR]

Facts About Our National Debt and Interest Payments: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S3343 [2MR]

How the Balanced Budget Amendment Protects Social Security: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S3350 [2MR]

How the Medicaid Cuts Affect Virginia, H14925 [14DE]

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

Regressive Effect of Deficit Spending—Interest Payments: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S3342 [2MR]

Tax Legislation That Would Have Failed Under a Balanced Budget Amendment, H704 [26JA]

Treatment of Emergency Disaster Appropriations Under a Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S3359 [2MR]

Treatment of Social Security Under a Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget (organization), S2476 [10FE]

Would the BBA ``End Majority Rule?'' No. It Would Protect Fundamental Rights: Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S3351 [2MR]

Letters

Appointment of CBO director: Senator Domenici, Committee on the Budget (Senate), S2951 [22FE]

Appropriations legislation in continuing resolutions: Representative Livingston, H11883, H11898 [8NO]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas leasing provisions of the budget reconciliation: Drue Pearce and Gail Phillips, Alaska State Legislature, S17439 [18NO]

———George Duff, Greater Seattle, WA, Chamber of Commerce, S17527 [27NO]

———Myles E. Flint, Dept. of Justice, S17439 [18NO]

———Ralph W. Tarr, Dept. of the Interior, S17439 [18NO]

———Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska, S17439 [18NO]

Balanced budget: Carol Ault, H13807 [30NO]

———Senator Hollings, S17052 [15NO]

Board for International Broadcasting rescissions: Joseph Duffey, USIA, S5355 [6AP]

Budget 1996-2002: Beverly LaHaye, Concerned Women for America (organization), S7175 [23MY]

———David Keating, National Taxpayers Union, S7174 [23MY]

———Gary L. Bauer, Family Research Council, S7175 [23MY]

———John J. Motley III, National Federation of Independent Business, S7176 [23MY]

———Kevin L. Kearns, U.S. Business and Industrial Council, S7175 [23MY]

———Louis P. Sheldon, Traditional Values Coalition, S7175 [23MY]

———Paul Beckner, Citizens for a Sound Economy (organization), S7174 [23MY]

———Ralph E. Reed, Jr., Christian Coalition, S7175 [23MY]

———several Representatives, H6586 [29JN]

Budget deficit, H5152 [17MY]

Budget reconciliation: Bruce C. Vladeck, Health Care Financing Administration, S15593 [24OC]

———constituents of Representative Crane, H13168 [17NO]

———June E. O'Neill, CBO, S15263 [18OC], S15395 [20OC], S15490 [23OC], S15507, S15508 [24OC], S15601 [25OC], S16962 [13NO], S17133 [16NO], S17229, S17260 [17NO], S17442 [18NO], H10857 [26OC]

———R. Bruce Johnson, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H11211 [26OC]

———Representative Kasich, H10857 [26OC]

———Richard L. Lesher, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, E2339 [12DE]

———Senator Kennedy, S18903 [19DE]

———Senators Graham and Domenici, S16967 [13NO]

———several business leaders, H15547 [21DE]

———William P. Lincoln, H13153 [17NO]

Budget treatment of Social Security trust funds: John Rother, American Association of Retired Persons, S4427 [23MR]

CBO budget projections: Robert D. Reischauer, CBO, S2443, S2444 [10FE]

Committee determinations on mandatory and discretionary spending: Speaker Gingrich and Representatives Kasich and Livingston, H9911 [12OC]

Constitutional amendment to require a balanced budget: Andrew L. Halbrook, S2436 [10FE]

———Andy Mitchell, S2623 [14FE]

———F. Martin Hankins, S2623 [14FE]

———Horace B. Deets, American Association of Retired Persons, S1590 [26JA]

———Lincoln C. Oliphant, Republican Policy Committee, S2253 [7FE]

Constitutional amendment to require a balanced budget relative to treatment of Social Security Trust funds: Kenneth R. Thomas, Congressional Research Service, S18327 [11DE]

———several Senators, S18328 [11DE]

Constitutional amendment to require balanced budget: Balanced Budget Amendment Coalition, S3339 [2MR]

———Donna E. Shalala, Sec. of HHS, S3156 [27FE]

———Harry F. Byrd, Jr., S3122 [24FE]

———Henry G. Cisneros, Sec. of HUD, S3155 [27FE]

———Jake Hansen, Seniors Coalition, S3346 [2MR]

———Jesse Brown, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, S3156 [27FE]

———Joyce Carrier, Dept. of the Treasury, S3158 [27FE]

———Laura D'Andrea Tyson, Martin N. Baily, and Joseph E. Stiglitz, Council of Economic Advisers, S3153 [27FE]

———Marshall Wittmann and Heidi Scanlon, Christian Coalition, S3357 [2MR]

———Richard W. Riley, Sec. of Education, S3155 [27FE]

———several economists, S3189, S3214 [27FE], S3341 [2MR]

———several Members of Congress, S3357 [2MR]

———Sheila F. Anthony, Dept. of Justice, S3157 [27FE]

———William J. Perry, Sec. of Defense, S3154 [27FE]

Continuing appropriations: Senator Dole and Speaker Gingrich, S18789 [17DE]

Continuing appropriations and budget reconciliation: Representative Armey, H13369 [20NO]

———Thomas A. Schatz, Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, H11901 [8NO]

Corporate use of pension plan funds: Arnold E. Buchman, H11916 [8NO]

———Charles Londa, H11916 [8NO]

Defense Modernization Account auditing: Alice M. Rivlin, OMB, S11734 [7AU]

———Senator Levin, S11734 [7AU]

Dept. of Commerce abolishment: Ad Hoc Industry Coalition, S16897 [9NO]

———Joe L. Herring, H10795 [25OC]

———Timothy R.E. Keeney, H10795 [25OC]

———U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S16897 [9NO]

Dept. of Commerce dismantling: David Keating, National Taxpayers Union, S8500 [15JN]

———Grover G. Norquist, Americans for Tax Reforms, S8500 [15JN]

———Karen Kerrigan, Small Business Survival Committee, S8500 [15JN]

———Thomas L. Phillips, Business Leadership Council, S8500 [15JN]

Dept. of Defense Office of Operational Test and Evaluation funding: Senators Pryor, Roth, and Grassley, S18056 [6DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs continuing appropriations: Thomas A. McMasters III, DAV, S19205 [22DE]

Drug courts funding: Janet Reno, Attorney General, S4917 [30MR]

Education funding: Robert V. Antonucci, Massachusetts Dept. of Education, E596 [14MR]

Emergency Salvage Timber Sale Program: President Clinton, H6640 [29JN]

Emergency supplemental appropriations: Representatives Gingrich, Armey, Kasich, and Livingston, S2382 [9FE]

Employee stock ownership plans: ESOP Association, S16033 [27OC]

Environmental restoration and cleanup of military bases: Dan Morales, Attorney General of Texas, S5554 [7AP]

———Pete Wilson, Governor of California, S5554 [7AP]

Federal budget allocations: June E. O'Neill, CBO, H5897 [13JN]

———Representative Kasich, H5895 [13JN]

Federal entitlement spending: Senator Gregg, S1323 [23JA]

Federal funding for research, technology, export promotion and trade law enforcement: Joel B. Snyder, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, S7330 [24MY]

Federal nursing home standards: Elma L. Holder, National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform, S17281 [17NO]

———John J. Sweeney, Service Employees International Union, S17283 [17NO]

Federal revenues received by Alabama: Bill Newton, Alabama Dept. of Finance, H1437 [8FE]

Funding for supplemental budget requests: several Representatives, S2612 [14FE]

Government shutdown relative to budget process: Dyan Brasington, Suburban Maryland High Technology Council, H13316 [18NO]

Hansen's Disease funding for Hawaii: Lawrence Miike, E1646 [5AU]

Highway demonstration projects funding: Stephen E. Sandherr, Associated General Contractors of America, S15804 [26OC]

———T. Peter Ruane, American Road & Transportation Builders Association, S15804 [26OC]

———Timothy P. Lynch, American Trucking Association, S15804 [26OC]

House of Representatives three-fifths majority vote requirement on legislation increasing taxes: Charles W. Johnson, House Parliamentarian, H11996 [9NO]

———Kenneth J. Kies, Committee on Taxation (Joint), H11997, H11998 [9NO]

———Representative Moakley, H11995 [9NO]

———Representative Solomon, H11996 [9NO]

———Representatives Moakley, Gephardt, and Gibbons, H11995, H11996 [9NO]

———Speaker Gingrich, H11998 [9NO]

IRS antifraud compliance initiative: Senators Glenn and Simon, S7327 [24MY]

Judicial authority in cases involving balanced budget enforcement: Cass R. Sunstein, S3258 [28FE]

———Joseph A. Morris, Lincoln Legal Foundation, S2727-S2729 [15FE]

———Kathleen M. Sullivan, S3259 [28FE], S3335 [2MR]

———Senator Levin, S2707 [15FE]

———Sheila F. Anthony, Dept. of Justice, S2706, S2707 [15FE]

Legislative Line Item Veto Act: Daniel J. Capra, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, S4446 [23MR]

———David Keating, National Taxpayers Union, S4085 [16MR]

———Michael J. Gerhardt, S4445 [23MR]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S4087 [16MR]

———Tom Schatz, Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, S4085 [16MR]

LIHEAP funding: Senator Jeffords, S18182 [7DE]

———Senator Wellstone, S14639 [29SE]

Limit amount of private funds that Federal grantees can use for lobbying purposes: Timothy E. Flanigan, S16876 [9NO]

———several Senators, S16875 [9NO]

Line-item veto: President Clinton, S1014 [17JA], S8202, S8203 [13JN], S11085 [1AU]

———Senator Specter, S1014 [17JA]

———Speaker Gingrich, H8037 [31JY]

Low-income housing tax credit: Representatives Metcalf and Lazio, H13201 [17NO]

LSC funding: Brian C. Lopina, Christian Coalition, S14592 [29SE]

———Dean Kleckner, American Farm Bureau Federation, S14592 [29SE]

———Gary L. Bauer, Family Research Council, S14592 [29SE]

———Lawton Chiles, Governor of Florida, S14605 [29SE]

———Paul Weyrich, Coalitions for America, S14592 [29SE]

———several organizations, S14592 [29SE]

———Terrance J. Wear, S14595-S14597 [29SE]

———Thomas A. Schatz and Joe Winkelmann, Citizens Against Government Waste, S14591 [29SE]

Market Promotion Program funding: Coalition To Promote U.S. Agriculture Exports, S5343 [6AP]

Medicaid reform: Joe M. Sanders, Jr., and Lawrence A. McAndrews, S15730 [26OC]

———John A. Kitzhaber, Governor of Oregon, H10901 [26OC]

———Larry E. Naake, National Association of Counties, S15732 [26OC]

———several Democratic Senators, S19185 [22DE]

———several organizations, S15728, S15731 [26OC]

Medicare budget expenditure limiting tool: Arnold R. Thomas, North Dakota Hospital Association, S16468 [1NO]

———Daniel J. Schulder, National Council of Senior Citizens, S16468 [1NO]

———Howard B. Shapiro, American College of Physicians, S16469 [1NO]

———June E. O'Neill, CBO, S16469 [1NO]

———Martin Corry, American Association of Retired Persons, S16468 [1NO]

———Rick Pollack, American Hospital Association, S16468 [1NO]

———Steven Kroll, Healthcare Association of New York State, S16468 [1NO]

Medicare reform: Anne K. Bingaman, Dept. of Justice and Robert Pitofsky, FTC, S17323 [17NO]

———Bill Pound, National Conference of State Legislatures, and Lee Douglas, National Association of Insurance Commissioners, H10476 [19OC]

———Carolyn Scanlan, Hospital Association of Pennsylvania, E2239 [28NO]

———Clay Willis, Willis Publishing Co., H7556 [25JY]

———Cynthia Tinker, H10311 [19OC]

———Harlan M. Heald, Nebraska Association of Hospitals and Health Systems, S6904 [18MY], S7007 [19MY]

———Leonard T. Connors, Jr., Jeffrey W. Moran, and Christopher J. Connors, New Jersey State Legislature, H10333, H10472 [19OC]

———Marc A. Levina, H10299 [18OC]

———Martha A. McSteen, National Committee To Preserve Social Security and Medicare, S15520 [24OC]

———National Association of Attorneys General, S17326 [17NO]

———Paul G. Rogers and Robert D. Ray, National Leadership Coalition for Health Care Reform, S6136 [4MY]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H10385 [19OC]

———several health and insurance providers, S17324 [17NO]

———several organizations, S17325, S17327 [17NO]

———U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S17326 [17NO]

Medicare waste, fraud and abuse: June G. Brown, Dept. of HHS, S15158-S15160 [13OC], S15797-S15799 [26OC]

———Republican Governors' Association, S15162 [13OC]

Medicare/Medicaid reform: several hospital plans, S17286 [17NO]

Military construction program funding: John Deutch, Dept. of Defense, S5071 [3AP]

NASA research programs: Daniel S. Goldin, NASA, S7285 [24MY]

National Education Goals Panel funding: several Governors, H8359 [3AU]

National Endowment for Democracy: several former Secretaries of State, S14652 [29SE]

National Endowment for Democracy funding: several former National Security Advisers, S16433 [31OC]

National parks and recreation area operations during a Federal Government shutdown: Susan Morley, S18100 [6DE]

NIH funding: Thomas C. Cesario, S7297 [24MY]

Payment of furloughed Federal employees during Government shutdown: Senator Warner, S19199 [22DE], S19335 [2JA]

———Speaker Gingrich and Senator Dole, S17188 [16NO], S17462 [18NO], S19199 [22DE], S19335 [2JA], H12118 [10NO], H15276 [20DE]

Presidential campaign finance reform: several organizations, S7314 [24MY]

Public debt ceiling: Alan Greenspan, FRS, S16908 [9NO]

———Donald A. Danner, National Federation of Independent Business, H12055 [9NO]

———Francis X. Cavanaugh, Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, H12010 [9NO]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H12055 [9NO]

———Richard W. Newpher, American Farm Bureau Federation, H12055 [9NO]

———Robert E. Rubin, Sec. of the Treasury, S16450 [1NO], H11562 [31OC]

———Roger W. Mehle, Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, H12009 [9NO]

Reinventing Government initiatives: Jerry J. Jasinowski, National Association of Manufacturers, S16896 [9NO]

Republican national agenda, E728 [29MR]

Republican Party national agenda: Mary Kay Dana, H4514 [3MY]

———Mel Cellini, H274 [17JA]

Require an operating and a capital budget to distinguish between Federal funds and trust funds: several Senators, S2749 [15FE]

Revenue estimates relative to 100-percent tax rate: John L. Buckley, Committee on Taxation (Joint), S2446 [10FE]

Senior Community Service Employment Program funding: Lawrence T. Smedley, National Council of Senior Citizens, S5349 [6AP]

Status of the Dept. of Commerce: Jonathan M. Tisch, Travel Business Roundtable (organization), E2380 [18DE]

Student aid programs: Dallas Martin, National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, H5260 [18MY]

———Terry W. Hartle, American Council on Education, H5260 [18MY]

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

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

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

Supplemental appropriations and rescissions: Alice M. Rivlin, OMB, S10467 [21JY], H5339-H5352 [18MY]

Tax deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals: Bennie L. Thayer, National Association for the Self-Employed, S15810 [26OC]

———Gary F. Petty, Small Business Legislative Council, S15809 [26OC]

———H. Ted Olson, Promotional Products Association International, S15810 [26OC]

———Patricia N. Bowling, National Home Furnishings Association, S15810 [26OC]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S15810 [26OC]

———World Floor Covering Association, S15811 [26OC]

———several organizations, S15809 [26OC]

Technology program funding: President Clinton, S5333 [6AP]

———several Senators, S5335 [6AP]

Timber salvage sales on Federal lands: Bruce M. Taylor, Blue Lake Forest Products, Inc., H3237 [15MR]

———Ernie Fierro, H3238 [15MR]

———Hal Stilson, Sierra Cedar Products, Inc., H3238 [15MR]

———J.L. Perrizo, Western Council of Industrial Workers, H3238 [15MR]

———Jerry Lopus, H3238 [15MR]

———Mark Anderson, Schmidbauer Lumber, Inc., H3237 [15MR]

———Representatives Charles Taylor and Don Young, H3233 [15MR]

———Richard C. Caletti, Standard Structures, Inc., H3238 [15MR]

———Ron Hoover, H3237 [15MR]

———Sigurd Lucassen, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, H3237 [15MR]

Treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced budget: Horace B. Deets, American Association of Retired Persons, S3237 [28FE]

———Jake Hansen, Seniors Coalition, S2475 [10FE]

———James L. Martin, 60 Plus (organization), S3348 [2MR]

———James L. Martin, Tax Fairness for Seniors (organization), S2474 [10FE]

———Kenneth R. Thomas, Congressional Research Service, S2364 [9FE], S3238 [28FE]

———Kimberly Schuld, Seniors Coalition, S3444 [3MR]

———Martha A. McSteen, National Committee To Preserve Social Security and Medicare, S1901 [1FE], S2551 [13FE], S3238 [28FE]

———Robert J. Myers, S2477 [10FE], S3346 [2MR]

———Robert M. Ball, S3012 [23FE]

———Senator Simon, S2477 [10FE]

———several Senators, S3316 [2MR]

U.N. reform: Representative Hamilton, Committee on International Relations (House), E968 [9MY]

———Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E967 [9MY]

Veterans benefits under a balanced budget requirement: Donald A. Sioss, Disabled American Veterans, S2947 [22FE]

———Richard Grant, Paralyzed Veterans of America (organization), S2943 [22FE]

Water infrastructure grants: Jane T. Nishida, Maryland Dept. of the Environment, S7414 [25MY]

Lists

Appropriations bills awaiting President Clinton's signature, S18789 [17DE]

Appropriations legislation with number of items, S4250 [21MR]

Big spenders of 1993: National Taxpayers Union, H1088 [2FE]

Budget goals, S7169 [23MY]

Budgetary spending cuts, H1265 [6FE]

Committee on Agriculture (House) rollcall votes on amendments to H.R. 2491, reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution, E2022 [24OC]

Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on amendments to H. Res. 115, consideration of H.R. 1158, supplemental appropriations and rescissions, E627-E629 [16MR]

Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on amendments to H. Res. 238, consideration of H.R. 2425, medicare reform, H10317 [19OC]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) rollcall vote on Hollings motion to report the Social Security Preservation Act (1990), S15327 [19OC], S16960 [13NO], S18327 [11DE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) staff, S15599 [25OC]

Community Development Financial Institutions Fund participants, S5376 [6AP]

Coordinating Task Force on Federalism, S1328 [23JA]

Examples of reduced Government services during a shutdown, S19200 [22DE]

Federal budget votes relative to defense spending levels, S11400 [4AU]

Historical opinions on public debt, S3358 [2MR]

LSC litigation horror stories, S14593-S14595 [29SE]

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

Motions and amendments to H.J. Res. 1, constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, S2820 [16FE]

Non-defense discretionary spending cuts, S2239 [7FE]

Organizations supporting restoration of veterans' program cuts through rescissions in the National and Community Service Program, H3222 [15MR]

Percentages of State budgets from Federal budget, H703 [26JA]

Presidential Advisory Committee on Federalism, S1328 [23JA]

Proposed reductions to entitlement spending, S1323-S1327 [23JA]

Reagan budget cuts—1986, S1327 [23JA]

Rollcall vote in the Committee on the Budget (Senate) on treatment of Social Security under a balanced budget requirement, S3011 [23FE]

Rollcall vote on concurrent budget resolution (H.R. 2491): Graham motion to instruct conferees (treatment of Social Security trust funds), S18327 [11DE]

Rollcall vote on H.J. Res. 115, continuing appropriations, S16977 [13NO]

Rollcall vote on Hollings/Heinz amendment on the Social Security Trust Fund (1990), S15328 [19OC]

Rollcall vote on the Hollings/Heinz amendment on the Social Security Trust Fund (1990), S16960 [13NO], S18327 [11DE]

Rollcall votes on amendments to H.J. Res. 1, constitutional amendment to require a balanced budget, E376 [16FE]

Status of appropriations bills for fiscal year 1996, H15148-H15150 [19DE]

Taxpayers' friends of 1993: National Taxpayers Union, H1088 [2FE]

Vote on the Harry F. Byrd, Jr., amendment for a balanced Federal budget (1978), S3121 [24FE]

What the nation's leading researchers and scientists are saying about the International Space Station, S14194 [25SE], S14240 [26SE]

Meetings

Reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution (H.R. 2491): Committee on Agriculture (House), E2021 [24OC]

Memorandums

Agriculture Reconciliation Proposals: Dave Hull and Craig Jagger, CBO, E2022 [24OC]

Balanced Budget Amendment Relative To Debt of Farmers, H5153 [17MY]

Balanced Budget Amendment—The Role of the Courts: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S2731 [15FE]

Budget Reconciliation: Paul Van de Water, CBO, S16964 [13NO]

Congressional Budget Process: Representatives Solomon and Kasich, E36 [5JA]

Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget: Seniors Coalition, S3346 [2MR]

Continuing Appropriations Resolution Riders: Alison Carroll, S16868 [9NO]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Appropriations: Jesse Brown, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, S16653 [3NO], E2202 [16NO]

Federal Nursing Home Standards: Toby S. Edelman, Nursing Home National Seniors Center, S17281-S17283 [17NO]

Legislative Line Item Veto Act: Johnny H. Killian, Congressional Research Service, S4214-S4217 [21MR]

Line-Item Veto (S. Res. 60), S1012 [17JA]

Office Closings During Government Shutdown: Howard O. Greene, Jr., Senate Sergeant at Arms, S17002 [13NO]

———Kelly D. Johnston, Sec. of the Senate, S17002 [13NO]

Treatment of Social Security Under a Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget: David Keating, National Taxpayers Union, S3348 [2MR]

———Seniors Coalition, S3348 [2MR]

Messages

Achievements in Aeronautics and Space: President Clinton, S7388 [24MY], H5553 [24MY]

Continuing Appropriations: President Clinton, S17182 [16NO], H13138 [16NO]

Corp. for Public Broadcasting: President Clinton, S9304 [28JN], S9638 [10JY], H6559 [28JN], H6705 [10JY]

Deferral of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton, S12958 [8SE], H8733 [12SE]

Deferrals of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton, S15336 [19OC], H10465 [19OC]

District of Columbia Budget Request: President Clinton, S9420 [29JN], H6645 [29JN]

District of Columbia Supplemental Budget and Rescissions: President Clinton, S6601 [12MY], H4904 [12MY]

Economic Report: President Clinton, S2566-S2568 [13FE], H1678 [13FE]

Federal Advisory Committees: President Clinton, S12715 [6SE], H8578 [6SE]

Federal Budget, Fiscal Year 1996: President Clinton, S2210-S2212 [6FE], H1223-H1225 [6FE]

Middle-Class Bill of Rights Tax Relief Act: President Clinton, S2852 [16FE], H1677 [13FE]

Proposed Rescissions of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton, S2212 [6FE], H1265 [6FE]

Public Debt Ceiling: President Clinton, S17002 [13NO], H12156 [13NO]

Rescission Proposals Affecting the Depts. of Justice and Transportation, and NASA: President Clinton, S6005 [2MY], H4458 [2MY]

Revised Deferral and Rescission Proposals: President Clinton, S2964 [22FE], H2030 [22FE]

Veto of H.J. Res. 115, Continuing Appropriations: President Clinton, H12238 [14NO]

Veto of H.R. 2491, Reconciliation of the Concurrent Budget Resolution: President Clinton, H14136 [6DE]

Veto of H.R. 2586, Public Debt Ceiling: President Clinton, H12150 [13NO]

Veto of Supplemental Appropriations and Rescissions (H.R. 1158): President Clinton, H5682 [7JN]

Motions

Adoption of pay-as-you-go motion during budget deliberations: Committee on the Budget (Senate), S6367 [9MY]

Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H1262 [6FE]

———line-item veto (S. 4), H8605 [7SE], H10773 [25OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), S16892 [9NO], H11903 [8NO], H12114 [10NO], H12239 [14NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), S17128, S17145, S17177 [16NO], H12501 [15NO], H13366 [20NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 123), H13345 [19NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 136), H15614 [22DE]

Constitutional amendments: balance (H.J. Res. 1), S1808 [31JA], S2089 [3FE], S2397 [9FE], S2617 [14FE], S2685, S2693, S2749, S2753 [15FE], S2949 [22FE], S2997, S3036 [23FE], S3104, S3105 [24FE], H738, H744, H770 [26JA]

———balance (H.J. Res. 1), motion to refer to Committee on the Budget (Senate), S3004 [23FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), H15303, H15304, H15305, H15306 [20DE]

Federal budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), S16944, S16953, S16959, S16981, S16989 [13NO], H11362 [26OC], H11409, H11413 [30OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, S17315 [17NO], H13618 [20NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), consideration (H. Res. 321), H15607 [22DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15616, S15676 [25OC], S15714, S15750, S15757, S15777, S15778, S15779, S15781, S15782, S15812, S15828, S15831 [26OC], S15981, S15986, S15997, S15998, S16003, S16007, S16009, S16011, S16013, S16015, S16020, S16021, S16022, S16023, S16025, S16026, S16029, S16031, S16032, S16033, S16037, S16049 [27OC], S16523 [1NO]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5702 [8JN]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S7101 [22MY], S7334 [24MY], S7418, S7425, S7427, S7434 [25MY]

Gingrich, Representative: treatment on Air Force One relative to budget negotiations, H13041 [16NO]

Government: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4798 [29MR], S4895 [30MR], H3272 [15MR], H3281, H3300 [16MR], H4455 [2MY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1944), H6642 [29JN]

House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 276), H13306 [18NO]

Medicare: reform (H.R. 2425), H10462 [19OC]

Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 2586), H12062 [9NO], H12106 [10NO]

———ceiling (H.R. 2586), veto, H12151 [13NO]

———enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 2621), H14897 [14DE]

Opinion polls

Congressional and Presidential policy proposals, S1501 [25JA]

Medicare Fax poll results: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H10385 [19OC]

Medicare fax poll results: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S16074 [27OC]

National retirement security poll: National Committee To Preserve Social Security and Medicare, S12348-S12350 [11AU]

What the American people have to say about welfare for lobbyists: Luntz Research Companies, S16876 [9NO]

Outlines

Balance budget (S. 149), S1536 [25JA]

Balance (S. 149), S408 [4JA]

Building an Effective Government We Can Afford—Government Shutdown Project: Representative Gingrich, S18783 [16DE]

GOP alternative—deficit reduction and tax relief, S5190 [5AP]

Pamphlets

How a Federal Balanced Budget Amendment Would Affect Nebraska's Economy: Coalition for Budget Integrity, S1839 [31JA]

Medicaid Reform, S15730 [26OC]

Papers

Balanced Budget: Staunton-Augusta, VA, Chamber of Commerce, S18781 [16DE]

Balanced Budget Amendment—Constitutional Issues: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S3351 [2MR]

Balanced Budget Amendment—The Role of the Courts: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S3354 [2MR]

Budget Balancing Via Conflict Containment: Janos Horvath, E234 [31JA]

Bureaucracy Created by the GOP Medicaid Plan, S15732 [26OC]

Economic Effects of the Balanced Budget Amendment: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S3352-S3354 [2MR]

Faces of Medicaid, S16647 [3NO]

``To Amend'' Means ``To Improve'': George Anastaplo, E739 [30MR]

Petitions

National agenda, E1206 [8JN]

Student loan programs: Inver Hills Community College and Lakewood Community College students, S15747 [26OC]

Petitions and memorials

Minnesota: constitutional amendment to require a balanced budget, S3269 [28FE]

Poems

``Budget Summit,'' Representative Owens, H13721 [28NO]

``Manure of the Trojan Horse,'' Representative Owens, E922 [2MY]

``Republican Notice to the Uncovered'', E1959 [17OC]

``The Bridge Builders,'' Will A. Dromgoole, H8181 [2AU]

``The F-22 Is Republican Pork'', E593 [14MR]

``'Twas the Holiday Season,'' Representative Nadler, H15492 [21DE]

``Visit From a Santa Imposter,''Representative Dornan, H15631 [22DE]

Press conferences

Health Care Fraud: Janet Reno, Attorney General, S15799-S15801 [26OC]

Press releases

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

Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget: American Farm Bureau Federation, S3357 [2MR]

———Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., S3356 [2MR]

———Congressional Leaders United for a Balanced Budget, S3346 [2MR]

———Financial Executives Institute, S3356 [2MR]

———Grover G. Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform (organization), S3357 [2MR]

———National Association of Wholesalers-Distributors, S3356 [2MR]

———Paul Beckner, Citizens for a Sound Economy (organization), S3356 [2MR]

———Republican National Committee, S3573 [7MR]

———Small Business Survival Committee, S3356 [2MR]

———U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S3355 [2MR]

Facts About the National Debt: National Taxpayers Union, S3342 [2MR]

Governor George Allen Calls on President, Congress To Stay at Work Until Job Is Done, S19335 [2JA]

Medicare, Medicaid, and Nursing Home Provisions of the Budget Reconciliation: American Association of Retired Persons, S17281 [17NO]

More Than 200 Economists Publicly Support Balanced Budget Amendment: Kerry Jackson and Ian Calkins, American Legislative Exchange Council, S3340 [2MR]

Treatment of Social Security Under a Constitutional Amendment to Require Balanced Budget: Seniors Coalition, S2475 [10FE]

Proposals

Congressional enforcement of a balanced budget, S5978 [2MY]

Republican alternative for deficit reduction and tax relief, S5979 [2MY]

Questions

Balanced budget amendment questions, S2181 [6FE]

Constitutional amendment to require balanced budget: Senator Levin, S2715 [15FE]

Questions and answers

Constitutional amendment to require balanced budget (H.J. Res. 1), H754-H756 [26JA]

Remarks in House

ACDA: abolish, H5552 [24MY], E1142 [26MY], E1161 [6JN]

AFL-CIO: financing of political advertising campaign, H15211 [20DE]

Agriculture: funding for farm programs, H6258 [22JN], H6379 [27JN]

———price supports, H10895, H10896, H10897, H10900, H10901, H11213 [26OC]

AIDS: funding for Housing Opportunities for People With AIDS Program, E728 [29MR]

Alabama: Federal payments, H1437 [8FE]

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto, H795-H798 [26JA]

———constitutional amendment on line-item veto (H.J. Res. 17), E16 [4JA]

———constitutional amendment on line-item veto (H.J. Res. 4), H1344 [7FE]

———constitutional amendment on line-item veto (H.J. Res. 43), E8 [4JA]

———extend discretionary spending limits (H.R. 2295), H8890 [13SE], H8914 [14SE]

———funding for executive and legislative offices, H8546 [6SE]

———legislative process, H3864-H3870 [28MR], H6093 [20JN], H9779-H9782 [10OC]

———line-item veto, H277, H278 [17JA], H301 [18JA], H686 [25JA], H898 [31JA], H1029 [1FE], H1441 [8FE], H7605-H7608 [25JY], H8037 [31JY], E240 [1FE], E251 [2FE]

———line-item veto (H.R. 2), H845 [30JA], H899, H902 [31JA], H1075, H1077, H1087-H1142, H1143, H1148 [2FE], H1161, H1162, H1164, H1166, H1168-H1191, H1194, H1196, H1197 [3FE], H1213, H1214, H1216, H1217, H1218, H1219, H1220, H1221, H1222, H1225-H1264, H1269 [6FE], H1342 [7FE], H1764 [15FE], H3740 [24MR], E269 [3FE], E275 [6FE], E290 [7FE]

———line-item veto (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 55), H1078-H1086 [2FE]

———line-item veto (S. 4), H8605 [7SE]

———line-item veto (S. 4), consideration (H. Res. 147), H5090-H5097 [17MY]

———line-item veto (S. 4), insert language of H.R. 2 in lieu, H5090 [17MY]

———line-item veto (S. 4), motion to instruct conferees, H8605-H8608 [7SE], H10773-H10779 [25OC]

———making continuing, H15096, H15102 [19DE], H15261, H15264, H15276, H15280, H15281, H15282 [20DE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 108), H9604-H9606 [28SE], H10062 [13OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 108), consideration (H. Res. 230), H9601-H9604 [28SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), H11891-H11905, H11912 [8NO], H12113-H12123 [10NO], H12130, H12131, H12132, H12134, H12137, H12138, H12158, H12159, H12161, H12162, H12167, H12168, H12169 [13NO], H12195, H12196, H12197, H12199, H12200-H12206, H12313, H12332-H12348 [14NO], E2171 [13NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), consideration (H. Res. 257), H11881-H11891 [8NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), consideration (H. Res. 261), H12092-H12098, H12105 [10NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), motion to postpone consideration of veto, H12238-H12247 [14NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), veto, H13841, H13842 [30NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 118), H12098, H12105 [10NO], H12156 [13NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 119), H12247 [14NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), H12352, H12354, H12490-H12504 [15NO], H13037, H13038, H13039, H13040, H13042, H13140 [16NO], H13143, H13144, H13146, H13285, H13289, H13290, H13291, H13292, H13293, H13294 [17NO], H13358, H13364-H13374, H13629 [20NO], E2189 [15NO], E2248, E2250, E2251 [28NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), consideration (H. Res. 270), H12406-H12415 [15NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 123), H13286 [17NO], H13325-H13332 [18NO], H13343-H13345 [19NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 131), H15065 [18DE], H15243, H15293 [20DE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 131), unanimous-consent agreement, H15543 [21DE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 136), H15608-H15616 [22DE]

———reduce discretionary spending limits, H3255-H3258 [15MR]

———reduce discretionary spending limits (H.R. 1162), E549 [8MR]

———require an operating and a capital budget to distinguish between Federal funds and trust funds (H.R. 767), E241 [1FE]

———require savings made in appropriations legislation to be used for deficit reduction, H8243-H8248 [2AU]

———rescind certain budget authority (H.R. 845), H1912 [21FE]

———status of legislation for unfunded agencies, H15265 [20DE], H15535 [21DE], E2424 [20DE]

Arkansas: funding for road and highway projects, E2250 [28NO]

Armed Forces: status of U.S. troops in Europe, H8714-H8716 [8SE]

Army: funding for breast cancer research program, H8661 [7SE]

Aviation: extend exemption of transportation fuel tax applicable to commercial aviation, H11212 [26OC], E2051 [26OC], E2069 [30OC]

Balance, H277, H278 [17JA], H309 [18JA], H604 [25JA], H697 [26JA], H2722, H2724, H2786 [7MR], H2900 [9MR], H3157, H3162 [15MR], H3710 [23MR], H3817 [28MR], H4076 [3AP], H4262 [5AP], H4448 [2MY], H4554 [9MY], H4673, H4674, H4675, H4676, H4677, H4678, H4789, H4790 [10MY], H4869 [11MY], H4902 [12MY], H4959, H4960, H4962, H4964, H4965, H4966, H4967, H4968 [16MY], H5085, H5086, H5087, H5088, H5089, H5174, H5176, H5179 [17MY], H5236, H5237 [18MY], H5603-H5606 [25MY], H5696 [8JN], H5762, H5777 [13JN], H5987 [15JN], H6047 [16JN], H6094 [20JN], H6837, H6897 [12JY], H8075 [1AU], H8180 [2AU], H8541, H8544, H8546, H8584 [6SE], H8604 [7SE], H8712-H8714, H8720-H8724 [8SE], H8813, H8814 [13SE], H9653-H9660 [28SE], H9776-H9782 [10OC], H10642 [24OC], H10831 [25OC], H11374-H11380 [26OC], H11467 [31OC], H11688 [2NO], H11789 [7NO], H11908 [8NO], H11978, H11979, H11980, H11981, H12072, H12076-H12078, H12083 [9NO], H12088, H12089, H12090 [10NO], H12133, H12136, H12137, H12138, H12139, H12166, H12168, H12170, H12171, H12179-H12184 [13NO], H12197, H12202, H12204, H12205, H12314, H12320, H12321, H12324, H12326, H12327, H12328-H12330-H12333, H12334 [14NO], H12351, H12352, H12353, H12354, H12355, H12356, H12376, H12492, H12493, H12496, H12498, H12500 [15NO], H13038, H13039, H13040, H13140 [16NO], H13289, H13291, H13292, H13293, H13294, H13295, H13296 [17NO], H13349, H13352, H13353, H13356, H13358 [20NO], H13663 [28NO], H13733, H13734, H13735, H13767, H13770, H13773 [29NO], H13807, H13847 [30NO], H13937, H13940, H13942, H13975 [5DE], H14138, H14148-H14154 [6DE], H14374 [13DE], H14876, H14908 [14DE], H14968, H14970-H14971 [18DE], H15167, H15168, H15169 [19DE], H15489, H15491, H15546, H15548, H15552, H15553, H15554, H15555 [21DE], H15621 [22DE], E1056 [17MY], E1082 [19MY], E1089, E1092 [22MY], E1379 [30JN], E1771 [13SE], E1955 [17OC], E2177 [14NO], E2226 [20NO], E2298 [6DE], E2322 [8DE]

Balance (H.R. 567), H376 [19JA], H833 [27JA]

Balance (H.R. 1516), H4418 [7AP], H4517 [3MY], H10792 [25OC], E876 [7AP]

BIA: funding, H6942 [13JY], H12383, H12385 [15NO]

———Indian Arts and Crafts Board funding, E1437 [13JY]

Business and industry: corporate tax breaks, H15098, H15169 [19DE], H15547 [21DE]

California: impact of balanced budget plan, H15071 [18DE]

CBO: economic estimates, H14372 [13DE]

———use economic assumptions to achieve a balanced Federal budget, H15275, H15281 [20DE], H15488 [21DE]

———use economic assumptions to achieve a balanced Federal budget (H.J. Res. 132), H14985-H14993 [18DE]

Children and youth: funding for programs for children, H3089, H3091, H3096 [14MR], H10851, H10853 [26OC]

Clinton, President: evaluation of administration, H13147 [17NO]

Committee on Appropriations (House): rescissions, H2493 [2MR]

Committee on Economics (Joint): abolish, E1288 [19JN]

———report on balanced budget, H15167 [19DE]

Committees of the House: jurisdiction over the budget, H45 [4JA]

Congress: establish 2-year cycle, H6884 [12JY]

———expedited consideration of budget legislation, H15643-H15645 [30DE]

———national agenda, H9720 [29SE]

———require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue, H10866, H10868 [26OC]

Congressional Budget Act: establish a point of order against certain continuing resolutions (H.R. 2197), H8941 [14SE]

Constitutional amendments: balance, H150, H151, H152, H153 [9JA], H188, H200-H207 [11JA], H311, H312 [18JA], H595 [25JA], H15275 [20DE], E80 [11JA], E111 [17JA], E145 [20JA]

———balance (H. Con. Res. 17), H694, H697, H698 [26JA]

———balance (H. Con. Res. 17), consideration (H. Res. 44), H597 [25JA]

———balance (H.J. Res. 1), H181, H182, H183, H184, H185, H186, H187 [11JA], H234, H235, H239 [13JA], H247, H248, H249, H250 [17JA], H300, H301, H307 [18JA], H414, H416, H446 [20JA], H477, H479, H480, H483, H484, H485, H486, H488-H492, H493 [23JA], H539, H540, H544, H547, H548, H551, H552, H553 [24JA], H596, H597, H599, H600, H601, H602, H603, H604, H605, H628-H657, H658, H659, H660, H671, H675-H686 [25JA], H694, H695, H696, H697, H698, H699, H700-H788 [26JA], H807, H808, H809, H833, H836 [27JA], H894, H902 [31JA], H1987 [22FE], H2179 [24FE], H2229, H2232, H2233 [27FE], H2314, H2317, H2318 [28FE], H2397, H2476 [1MR], H2492, H2568 [2MR], H2585, H2586, H2641, H2643, H2644 [3MR], H2791 [7MR], H2976, H2984-H2986 [9MR], H3578 [23MR], E166 [24JA], E189, E191, E193 [26JA], E198, E199, E200, E201, E206, E207, E208 [27JA], E216 [30JA], E231 [31JA], E245, E246 [1FE], E253 [2FE], E337, E345 [14FE], E392 [21FE]

———balance (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (H. Res. 33), E76 [11JA]

———balance (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (H. Res. 44), H597, H605-H619 [25JA], E173 [25JA], E375 [16FE]

———balance (H.J. Res. 28), H493-H498 [23JA], H602, H604 [25JA], H696, H697, H698 [26JA], H1162 [3FE], E148 [20JA]

———balance (H.J. Res. 45), E11 [4JA]

———balance (H.J. Res. 49), H479 [23JA]

———balance (H.J. Res. 62), E157 [23JA]

———balance (S.J. Res. 1), H371, H372 [19JA]

———treatment of Social Security under a balanced budget requirement, H248 [17JA], H596, H599, H600 [25JA], H696, H697, H698, H699, H782 [26JA], H2490, H2491, H2492, H2493 [2MR], H2644 [3MR]

———treatment of Social Security under a balanced budget requirement (H. Con. Res. 17), H551 [24JA], H619-H628 [25JA]

———treatment of Social Security under a balanced budget requirement (H. Con. Res. 17), consideration (H. Res. 44), H605-H619 [25JA]

———treatment of Social Security under a balanced budget requirement (S. 290), H842 [30JA]

Corp. for Public Broadcasting: funding, H5910 [14JN]

Cost of Government Day: observance, H6702 [10JY]

Courts: line-item veto authority, H1107-H1115, H1138 [2FE]

Cuba: TV Marti funding, H5358 [18MY]

Deficit, H1265 [6FE], H1767 [15FE], H2645 [3MR], H2722, H2724, H2785 [7MR], H2898, H2984-H2986 [9MR], H3162, H3247-H3250 [15MR], H3281 [16MR], H3337 [21MR], H3541, H3542, H3544 [22MR], H3786 [24MR], H3817, H3818, H3819 [28MR], H4120, H4162, H4163 [4AP], H4187, H4189, H4190, H4249, H4250, H4251, H4252, H4253, H4257, H4260, H4261 [5AP], H4902, H4906, H4907 [12MY], H5176, H5179, H5182, H5184 [17MY], H6039 [15JN], H6259 [22JN], H6316, H6317 [27JN], H7920 [28JY], H8072 [1AU], H9223 [19SE], H10892 [26OC], H11461 [31OC], H11979 [9NO], H12088 [10NO], H12179 [13NO], H12353 [15NO], H13937 [5DE], H14143 [6DE], H14212 [7DE], H14932, H14936 [15DE], H15097, H15178, H15179 [19DE], H15214, H15264 [20DE], E50 [5JA], E173 [25JA], E769 [4AP], E1614 [3AU], E1882 [29SE]

Deficit (H. Res. 94), E423 [24FE]

Democratic Party: effect of political party objectives, H8544 [6SE]

———national agenda, H308, H309 [18JA], H600 [25JA], H895 [31JA], H4966 [16MY], H5089, H5090 [17MY], H6704 [10JY], H13735 [29NO], E922 [2MY]

Dept. of Commerce: abolish, H7691-H7698 [25JY], H8669 [7SE], H11788 [7NO], H11999-H12006 [9NO], H12102 [10NO], E2180 [14NO], E2380 [18DE]

———abolish (H.R. 1756), H13043 [16NO]

Dept. of Defense: budget, H3534, H3535 [22MR]

———budget configuration relative to national defense strategy, weapons programs, and personnel force structure, H1357-H1362 [7FE]

———budget priorities, H13349 [20NO]

———development of new technologies to ensure military readiness, E1689 [5AU]

———funding for Army museum, H3279 [16MR]

———funding for the Navy's submarine modernization plan, E1177 [8JN]

———increase in appropriations to increase force structure, pay for peacekeeping obligations, and provide for modernizations, H1286 [7FE]

———increased military spending versus deficit reduction, E462 [28FE]

———line-item veto authority, H1131-H1138 [2FE]

Dept. of Education: abolish, H4604-H4609 [9MY], H5159 [17MY], H5299, H5303 [18MY], H8669 [7SE]

———funding, H5777 [13JN], H6030 [15JN], E1755 [12SE]

Dept. of Energy: abolish, H5592 [25MY], H12078, H12082 [9NO], E1367 [30JN]

———foreign travel expenditures of department officials, H7795 [26JY], H8145, H8149 [1AU], H8514 [4AU]

———reform, H1765 [15FE]

Dept. of Transportation: funding for Next Generation High Speed Rail Program, H7526-H7530 [24JY], E1507 [25JY]

———funding for railroad rehabilitation and improvement of loan guarantees, H7525, H7526 [24JY]

———funding to perform certain ICC functions, H7535-H7538 [24JY], E1509 [25JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: budget rescissions, H3107-H3114 [14MR]

———making continuing appropriations, H15613 [22DE]

———making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), H15295-H15308 [20DE], E2432 [20DE], E2448 [22DE]

———making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), consideration (H. Res. 317), H15286-H15295 [20DE]

———making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), motion to recommit, H15304-H15307 [20DE]

District of Columbia: expenditure and appropriation of funds for times when Congress has not enacted a budget (H.R. 2661), H13661 [28NO], H13772 [29NO], H13846 [30NO], H13872 [4DE], H13935 [5DE], H14138 [6DE], H14180 [7DE], H14251 [11DE], H14264 [12DE], H14909 [14DE], H15212, H15270 [20DE]

———making appropriations, H9140 [19SE]

Drugs: funding for the Drug Abuse Resistance Education Program through rescissions in the Eisenhower Professional State Grants Program, H3243-H3247 [15MR]

Education: funding, H15182-H15189 [19DE]

———funding of programs for at-risk students, E2440 [21DE]

———Impact Aid Program funding for school-aged dependents of military personnel, H8357, H8358, H8397, H8398 [3AU], E1634 [4AU], E1645, E1646, E1686 [5AU]

———national policy to improve system, H13773-H13780 [29NO]

———student loan programs, H8891-H8893 [13SE], H10889, H10891 [26OC], E1236 [14JN]

———student loan reform, H4115 [4AP]

Employment: summer youth jobs programs, H13766 [29NO]

EPA: clean air standards for vehicle emissions testing, H3198, H3201 [15MR]

FAA: funding, H6584, H6588 [29JN], H10769, H10770 [25OC], E1393 [30JN]

Federal budget: allocation of funds, H1217, H1218, H1219, H1221, H1222 [6FE], H1285, H1290, H1292, H1293, H1296 [7FE], H1467 [9FE], H2993 [10MR], H3400-H3406 [21MR], H4164-H4167 [4AP], H4534-H4541 [3MY], H5055-H5070 [16MY], H5614-H5620 [6JN], H5631 [7JN], H6259, H6260-H6267 [22JN], H8143 [1AU], H8669, H8670 [7SE], H8815 [13SE], H9569 [27SE], E1249 [15JN]

———comparison between congressional and Clinton administration proposals, H5591 [25MY], H5780, H5898, H5899 [13JN], H5907, H5908, H5909, H5910, H5911, H5979, H5980, H5981 [14JN], H5986, H5987, H5988, H5989, H5990, H6026, H6029, H6030 [15JN], H6048 [16JN], H6093, H6094 [20JN], H6164 [21JN], H6208 [22JN], H6313, H6314 [27JN], H8586 [6SE], H13940, H13942 [5DE], H14177, H14178 [7DE], H15175, H15176-H15177, H15179 [19DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H14179, H14180, H14181, H14215, H14220, H14227, H14229 [7DE], H14244, H14245-H14251 [11DE], H14260, H14262, H14264, H14265, H14266, H14353, H14358 [12DE], H14874, H14875, H14876, H14877, H14908, H14911, H14917-H14925 [14DE], H14932, H14933, H14934, H14935, H14936 [15DE], H14970, H14971, H15066, H15067, H15069-H15086 [18DE], H15090, H15091, H15092, H15093, H15095, H15097, H15098, H15099, H15100, H15101, H15102, H15103-H15177, H15179-H15189 [19DE], H15209, H15210, H15211, H15212, H15213, H15214, H15256-H15269, H15271, H15274, H15275, H15276, H15278, H15279, H15280, H15282, H15283, H15284, H15285, H15309-H15315 [20DE], H15488, H15489, H15490, H15491, H15492, H15500, H15533-H15543, H15555, H15556, H15558-H15572 [21DE], H15578-H15580 [22DE], E2339 [12DE], E2413 [19DE], E2424, E2430, E2431 [20DE], E2435, E2437, E2440 [21DE], E2449, E2450 [22DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10642, H10643, H10645, H10646, H10647, H10699, H10704-H10720 [24OC], H10750, H10751-H10754, H10781-H10810, H10828, H10834-H10843 [25OC], H10850, H10851, H10852, H10853, H10872-H10913, H10995, H11192-H11365, H11371-H11380 [26OC], H11385, H11409-H11421 [30OC], H11465, H11574, H11579-H11585 [31OC], H11590, H11591, H11592, H11663, H11669-H11677 [1NO], H11688, H11690, H11691, H11738-H11754, H11758 [2NO], H11772-H11775 [6NO], H11789 [7NO], H11832, H11833, H11834, H11835, H11913, H11914, H11915, H11924 [8NO], H11981 [9NO], H12131, H12136, H12166, H12170 [13NO], H12199, H12315, H12317 [14NO], E2038, E2043, E2047, E2048, E2060, E2061 [26OC], E2065, E2067, E2068 [30OC], E2079, E2080, E2082 [31OC], E2095 [2NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13037, H13038, H13039 [16NO], H13143, H13144, H13145, H13146, H13147, H13157-H13205, H13240, H13278, H13279, H13280, H13281, H13283, H13284, H13285, H13288, H13293, H13294, H13295, H13296 [17NO], H13299-H13306 [18NO], H13347, H13348, H13349, H13351, H13352, H13353, H13354, H13355, H13356, H13357, H13359, H13360, H13361, H13362, H13379-H13629, H13631, H13634-H13649 [20NO], H13659, H13664, H13666, H13667, H13668, H13669, H13710, H13712, H13718, H13724 [28NO], H13734, H13735, H13736, H13737, H13765, H13766, H13767, H13768, H13769, H13770, H13771, H13772, H13773, H13780-H13786 [29NO], H13808, H13809, H13810, H13811, H13812, H13852-H13856, H13862-H13868 [30NO], H13931, H13936, H13939, H13941, H13942, H13975, H13976, H13986-H13992 [5DE], H14025, H14026, H14027, H14028, H14029, H14138, H14140, H14143, H14148-H14154, H14167-H14171 [6DE], E2211 [17NO], E2280 [4DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), consideration (H. Res. 245), H10853-H10868 [26OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), consideration of Senate amendments to conference report (H. Res. 279), H13318, H13319 [18NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 272), H13148-H13157 [17NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), motion to instruct conferees, H11413-H11421, H11425 [30OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), unanimous-consent agreement, H10692 [24OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), veto, H14177, H14178, H14179, H14180, H14181, H14182, H14206, H14209, H14212 [7DE], H14934 [15DE], H15547 [21DE], E2315 [7DE], E2323 [8DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), H15308 [20DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), consideration (H. Res. 321), H15543 [21DE], H15605-H15608 [22DE]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), H15130-H15134, H15137-H15155, H15170 [19DE]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), consideration (H. Res. 309), H15116-H15130 [19DE]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H4798, H4799, H4800, H4801, H4802, H4870 [11MY], H4903, H4904, H4911-H4914 [12MY], H4925, H4932-H4934 [15MY], H4962, H4964, H4965, H4966, H4967, H4968 [16MY], H5087, H5089, H5090, H5118-H5173 [17MY], H5236, H5238 [18MY], H5485, H5486, H5488, H5489 [24MY], H5612 [6JN], H5629, H5630, H5631, H5687 [7JN], H5693, H5701-H5710 [8JN], E1183 [8JN], E1219 [9JN]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, H6147-H6153 [20JN], H6318, H6389-H6394 [27JN], H6400, H6401, H6402 [28JN], H6572-H6594, H6647, H6649 [29JN], H6683 [30JN], H6820-H6822, H6824, H6827 [11JY], E1393 [30JN], E1399 [10JY]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), consideration (H. Res. 149), H5107-H5117 [17MY]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 175), H6561-H6572 [29JN]

Federal employees: continuance of work during Government shutdown (H.R. 2840), E2455 [27DE]

———continuance of work during Government shutdown (S. 1508), H15641-H15645 [30DE], E2455 [27DE]

———ensure payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown, H12118 [10NO], H15276 [20DE]

Federal-state relations: require fair market value for Federal assets conveyed to States, H5638, H5639, H5641-H5645 [7JN]

Foreign aid: assistance for Israel and Egypt, H10751 [25OC]

———discharge obligation of certain unexpended balances of foreign economic assistance (H.R. 360), E14 [4JA]

Foreign policy: allocation of economic assistance, H4918 [15MY]

Foreign trade: budget reconcilliation provisions relative to foreign trade, H10906 [26OC]

Forests: mandate specified level of timber salvage sales on Federal lands, H3094, H3095, H3132, H3151-H3154 [14MR], H3159, H3162, H3230-H3242 [15MR], H5686 [7JN], H6637-H6640 [29JN], H6936 [13JY], E655 [22MR]

GAO: funding, H6228 [22JN]

Gingrich, Representative: treatment on Air Force One relative to budget negotiations, H13037, H13038, H13039, H13040, H13041, H13042, H13043 [16NO], E2213 [17NO]

Government: amend the budget process to require joint budget resolutions and the inclusion of public debt limit extension (H.R. 2622), E2165 [13NO]

———downsizing, H5461-H5470 [23MY]

———ensure stoppage of payment for the President, Vice President, and Members of Congress during Government shutdown (H.R. 2671), H13357 [20NO]

———limit spending growth, H2314 [28FE]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H2913, H2914, H2968, H2977-H2984 [9MR], H3089, H3090, H3091, H3093, H3140-H3151 [14MR], H3158, H3160, H3161, H3162, H3194, H3243-H3274 [15MR], H3280, H3281-H3303, H3314 [16MR], H3337 [21MR], H3982 [30MR], H4171 [4AP], H4343 [6AP], H4802 [11MY], H5088 [17MY], E620, E622, E623, E624 [16MR], E644, E645, E648, E649, E650 [21MR], E666 [23MR], E691 [24MR], E922 [2MY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), conference report, H5237, H5317-H5354, H5357 [18MY], E1129 [25MY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), consideration (H. Res. 115), H3091 [14MR], H3172-H3193 [15MR], E627 [16MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 151), H5309-H5317 [18MY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), corrections in engrossment, H3303 [16MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), motion to instruct conferees, H4454-H4457 [2MY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), motion to recommit, H3300-H3302 [16MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), veto, H5626, H5628, H5629, H5683, H5686 [7JN], H5695, H5696, H5699, H5700, H5701, H5745-H5747 [8JN], H6318 [27JN]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1159), H2913, H2914, H2968, H2977-H2984 [9MR], H3094, H3095 [14MR], H3158, H3161 [15MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1944), H6607-H6644 [29JN], H6745 [11JY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1944), consideration (H. Res. 176), H6594-H6606 [29JN]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1944), motion to recommit, H6642, H6643 [29JN]

———require Federal agencies to apply value engineering (H.R. 719), E206 [27JA]

———shutdown relative to budget process, H8814 [13SE], H8941 [14SE], H9252 [20SE], H9509, H9511 [27SE], H12066-H12068 [9NO], H12090 [10NO], H12136, H12137, H12138, H12157, H12160, H12163, H12165, H12167, H12168 [13NO], H12200-H12206, H12235, H12314, H12320, H12321, H12322, H12323, H12328, H12334-H12348 [14NO], H12352, H12353, H12354, H12355, H12356, H12376, H12379, H12499 [15NO], H13089, H13140 [16NO], H13144, H13145, H13276, H13277, H13278, H13279, H13280, H13289, H13290, H13291, H13292, H13293, H13294 [17NO], H13307-H13318 [18NO], H13348, H13351, H13354, H13359, H13360, H13361 [20NO], H14210 [7DE], H14372, H14373 [13DE], H14932, H14933, H14934, H14936 [15DE], H14969, H14971, H14972, H15070 [18DE], H15093, H15094, H15095, H15096, H15099, H15100, H15101, H15169 [19DE], H15210, H15211, H15213, H15214, H15256-H15265, H15269, H15270, H15271, H15273, H15274, H15277, H15279, H15283, H15311 [20DE], H15489, H15490, H15491, H15492, H15533-H15543, H15548, H15550, H15551, H15552, H15554, H15557, H15567 [21DE], H15578, H15579, H15580, H15622, H15623 [22DE], E1973 [18OC], E2173 [14NO], E2185, E2188, E2189 [15NO], E2216 [17NO], E2219 [20NO], E2424 [20DE], E2435 [21DE]

———treatment of receipts and disbursements of Federal trust funds (H.R. 564), H595 [25JA], H14056 [6DE]

Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund: reduce tax (H.R. 1138), E519 [6MR]

Head Start Program: funding, H10890, H10892 [26OC]

Health: budget treatment of benefits to retired coal miners and their dependents, H12157 [13NO], E2044 [26OC]

Health care facilities: funding for medical treatment facility at the site of the terminated superconducting supercollider, H6794-H6797 [11JY]

Helium Program: funding, H10806 [25OC]

House of Representatives: actions taken against senior citizens demonstrating against medicare reform, H9900-H9903 [12OC]

———adjournment relative to budget impasse (H. Res. 278), H13277, H13278, H13281, H13285, H13286, H13287, H13288, H13289, H13290, H13293 [17NO]

———use of excess amounts from official allowances of Members for deficit reduction, H46 [4JA]

House Rules: baseline budget reform, H49-H52 [4JA]

———consideration of legislative branch appropriations relative to the status of all other appropriations legislation (H. Res. 213), H8546 [6SE]

———require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue, H42, H43, H44, H46, H48, H63-H71 [4JA], H414 [20JA], H602, H631, H633, H635, H640, H642, H644, H646, H649, H652 [25JA], H766, H767, H774, H777 [26JA], H894 [31JA]

———same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 260), H14039 [6DE]

———same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 265), H12405, H12406 [15NO]

———same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 276), H13299-H13306 [18NO]

———same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 297), H14796, H14797 [13DE]

———statutory limit on the public debt (H. Res. 28), H371 [19JA], E246 [1FE]

Housing: Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Program funding, H3283-H3287 [16MR]

———reform of public housing regulations and appropriations, H2656 [6MR]

Intelligence services: public disclosure of intelligence budget, H8832 [13SE]

International Medical Centers, Inc.: alleged involvement with medicare fraud, E1709 [6SE]

IRS: tax system modernization system funding, H7197, H7198 [19JY]

LIHEAP: funding, H2732 [7MR], H7134 [18JY], H8317, H8318, H8338, H8382-H8385 [3AU], H9722 [29SE], H12103 [10NO], H14263 [12DE], E1692 [5AU]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program: funding, E922 [2MY]

LSC: abolish (H.R. 2277), H9220 [19SE], H9366 [21SE]

———funding, H4448 [2MY], E1801 [19SE]

Medicaid: reform, H5380 [23MY], H5699, H5701 [8JN], H8942 [14SE], H9143 [19SE], H9251, H9252, H9253 [20SE], H9596, H9660-H9666 [28SE], H9675, H9722-H9734 [29SE], H9776, H9777, H9779, H9780 [10OC], H9793, H9874-H9894 [11OC], H10032-H10039 [12OC], H10050, H10051, H10060 [13OC], H10127, H10134-H10142 [17OC], H10209, H10285, H10286 [18OC], H10468, H10471 [19OC], H10643, H10694, H10698, H10701 [24OC], H10751, H10799-H10801, H10829, H10832 [25OC], H10890, H10898, H10899, H10900, H11194, H11196, H11198, H11371, H11372 [26OC], H12158, H12162, H12170 [13NO], H12326, H12336 [14NO], H13194, H13199, H13203, H13296 [17NO], H13348, H13636-H13640 [20NO], H13724 [28NO], H13808, H13810 [30NO], H13938, H13987 [5DE], H14028 [6DE], H14178, H14208, H14227, H14229 [7DE], H14261, H14265 [12DE], H14371, H14373 [13DE], H14918-H14925 [14DE], H14935, H14936 [15DE], H14968-H14971, H15069, H15073 [18DE], H15093, H15094, H15098, H15122, H15138, H15143 [19DE], H15285 [20DE], H15488, H15567 [21DE], E1488 [21JY], E1588 [2AU], E1817 [20SE], E1821 [21SE], E1881 [29SE], E1959 [17OC], E2160 [10NO], E2239 [28NO], E2314 [7DE], E2342 [12DE], E2355, E2368 [14DE]

Medicare: anniversary, H7559 [25JY], H7807, H7808 [27JY], E1528 [27JY], E1576 [1AU]

———combat waste, fraud and abuse, H10120-H10122, H10123 [17OC], H10332 [19OC]

———line-item veto authority, H1134 [2FE]

———reform, H4513, H4514, H4515, H4516, H4517, H4519, H4520, H4526-H4529 [3MY], H4551, H4552, H4553, H4554, H4555, H4556, H4557, H4601-H4604 [9MY], H4673, H4674, H4675, H4677, H4678, H4679, H4790 [10MY], H4798, H4799, H4801, H4802, H4870 [11MY], H4901, H4903-H4914 [12MY], H4918, H4932, H4956 [15MY], H4963, H4964, H4965, H4966, H4968, H5054 [16MY], H5085, H5086, H5087, H5090, H5109-H5120, H5142-H5146, H5157-H5172, H5174-H5186 [17MY], H5236, H5237, H5286, H5298, H5299, H5301, H5303, H5304, H5305, H5306, H5307 [18MY], H5370 [22MY], H5383, H5387 [23MY], H5490, H5555, H5556 [24MY], H5590, H5591, H5605 [25MY], H5628, H5630 [7JN], H5696, H5697, H5699 [8JN], H5777, H5778, H5779, H5780, H5894 [13JN], H5908, H5909 [14JN], H5987, H5989, H5990, H6029, H6030, H6039, H6040 [15JN], H6048 [16JN], H6164 [21JN], H6208 [22JN], H6317, H6319, H6378 [27JN], H6402 [28JN], H6717, H6718 [10JY], H6740, H6743, H6744, H6745 [11JY], H6835, H6836, H6837, H6838, H6898, H6899, H6900-H6903, H6906-H6907 [12JY], H6917, H6918, H6919, H6920 [13JY], H7015 [17JY], H7076, H7077, H7078, H7080, H7081, H7082, H7158-H7162 [18JY], H7181, H7182, H7183, H7184, H7185 [19JY], H7261, H7262, H7263, H7264 [20JY], H7382, H7383, H7384 [21JY], H7465, H7466, H7467, H7468, H7469, H7542 [24JY], H7553, H7554, H7555, H7556, H7557, H7558, H7559, H7560, H7561, H7562, H7685-H7687, H7688, H7689, H7690 [25JY], H7705, H7706, H7707, H7708, H7793-H7796 [26JY], H7806, H7807, H7808, H7914 [27JY], H7919, H7920, H7921, H7974, H7975 [28JY], H7996, H8060 [31JY], H8072, H8073, H8075, H8076, H8141, H8143, H8144, H8145 [1AU], H8179, H8180, H8181, H8182 [2AU], H8312, H8313, H8314, H8332 [3AU], H8513 [4AU], H8543, H8544, H8583, H8587-H8591 [6SE], H8600, H8601, H8602, H8603, H8604, H8665, H8668, H8669 [7SE], H8728, H8731, H8732 [12SE], H8811, H8812, H8813, H8814, H8815, H8816 [13SE], H8912, H8913, H8914, H8937-H8940, H8942, H8950-H8954 [14SE], H9035, H9039, H9050, H9124-H9131 [18SE], H9138-H9143, H9223, H9224, H9231-H9232 [19SE], H9249, H9250, H9252, H9253, H9254, H9259-H9264, H9357-H9362 [20SE], H9365, H9366, H9367, H9368, H9405, H9408-H9415 [21SE], H9508, H9509, H9510, H9511, H9512, H9570-H9572, H9577 [27SE], H9594, H9595, H9596, H9598, H9599, H9648, H9650, H9651, H9652, H9654-H9656 [28SE], H9673, H9674, H9675, H9676, H9677, H9715, H9716, H9722-H9734 [29SE], H9746, H9748, H9749, H9765, H9766, H9769-H9777 [10OC], H9793, H9794, H9795, H9862, H9866, H9874-H9894 [11OC], H9900-H9904, H10031-H10046 [12OC], H10050, H10051, H10052, H10053-H10060-H10076 [13OC], H10081, H10082, H10083, H10084, H10086, H10087, H10088, H10089, H10122, H10124-H10143 [17OC], H10209, H10210, H10211, H10212, H10213, H10284, H10285, H10286, H10287, H10288, H10289, H10290, H10291, H10292, H10293, H10294, H10295, H10296, H10297, H10298, H10299, H10300, H10301, H10302, H10303, H10304, H10305 [18OC], H10637, H10643, H10696, H10698 [24OC], H10786, H10789, H10800, H10829 [25OC], H10851, H10852, H10898, H10899, H10901, H10906, H10912, H11194, H11198, H11371, H11372, H11376, H11377 [26OC], H11466, H11566 [31OC], H11590, H11591, H11592, H11661 [1NO], H11688, H11690, H11691 [2NO], H11789 [7NO], H11832, H11833, H11835, H11907, H11909, H11923 [8NO], H11978, H12016, H12068 [9NO], H12093, H12097 [10NO], H12138, H12158, H12162, H12163, H12165, H12169, H12170, H12171, H12179-H12184, H12187 [13NO], H12197, H12199, H12200, H12202, H12203, H12205, H12206, H12207-H12212, H12229-H12232, H12314, H12316, H12318, H12322, H12324, H12326, H12329-H12337, H12339-H12341, H12346-H12348 [14NO], H12352, H12496, H12500, H12502, H13034 [15NO], H13138, H13139 [16NO], H13143, H13180, H13181, H13184, H13189, H13194, H13199, H13202, H13203, H13279, H13280, H13292, H13294, H13296 [17NO], H13348, H13351, H13636-H13640 [20NO], H13710, H13711, H13724 [28NO], H13768, H13784 [29NO], H13808, H13851 [30NO], H13987 [5DE], H14027, H14028 [6DE], H14229 [7DE], H14265, H14266 [12DE], H14374 [13DE], H14875, H14878 [14DE], H14933, H14934, H14935, H14936 [15DE], H14968-H14971, H15073 [18DE], H15093, H15094, H15101, H15122, H15138, H15174, H15176 [19DE], H15277, H15278, H15283, H15284, H15285 [20DE], H15488, H15567 [21DE], H15579, H15581 [22DE], E1009, E1015 [11MY], E1049 [16MY], E1146 [26MY], E1160 [6JN], E1189 [8JN], E1430, E1435 [13JY], E1455 [18JY], E1488 [21JY], E1528 [27JY], E1553 [28JY], E1578 [1AU], E1588, E1596 [2AU], E1664, E1693 [5AU], E1709 [6SE], E1731 [7SE], E1826 [21SE], E1890 [29SE], E1958 [17OC], E2211 [17NO], E2239 [28NO], E2267 [30NO], E2291 [5DE], E2355 [14DE], E2407, E2411 [19DE]

———reform (H.R. 2173), E1595 [2AU]

———reform (H.R. 2422), E1919 [11OC]

———reform (H.R. 2425), H9865, H9867-H9874 [11OC], H10050 [13OC], H10209 [18OC], H10309, H10310, H10311, H10312, H10313, H10314, H10328-H10464, H10466-H10483 [19OC], H10647 [24OC], H10786 [25OC], E1951, E1961 [17OC], E1979, E1982 [19OC], E1987, E1995, E1998 [20OC], E2002 [24OC], E2037, E2046, E2053, E2060 [26OC], E2063, E2066, E2068 [30OC], E2104 [2NO], E2208 [17NO]

———reform (H.R. 2425), consideration (H. Res. 238), H10314-H10328 [19OC]

———reform (H.R. 2425), motion to recommit, H10462 [19OC]

———reform (H.R. 2476), E2046 [26OC]

———reform (H.R. 2839), E2443 [22DE]

———reform of part B prescription drug benefit programs relative to Federal employees and retirees, E2253 [29NO]

———reporting requirement of trust fund trustees on projected financial imbalances (H.R. 1590), H4968-H4974 [16MY], E1073 [18MY]

Medicare/Medicaid: public examination of any changes in existing law relative to budget reconciliation (H. Res. 221), H9250 [20SE]

MediGrant: reform, H11209 [26OC]

Members of Congress: adjust basic pay relative to degree of success in deficit reduction, H6179 [21JN]

———make pay subject to annual appropriations (H.R. 2351), H9367 [21SE], H12352 [15NO]

———require comparable treatment with Federal employees during Government shutdown, H15090 [19DE]

———stoppage of payment during Government shutdown, H13089 [16NO], H14878 [14DE], H14936 [15DE]

———stoppage of payment during Government shutdown (H.R. 2281), H12129, H12137 [13NO], H12198 [14NO], H13143 [17NO], E1731 [7SE]

National defense: funding, H2296-H2300 [27FE]

National Education Goals Panel: funding, H8358, H8359 [3AU]

National Foreign Intelligence Program: funding, H8648-H8654 [7SE]

National Taxpayers Union: criteria utilized for ranking Members on appropriations votes, H4189 [5AP]

NATO Security Investment Program: funding, H6142-H6145 [20JN]

New York: effects of a balanced Federal budget, H13667 [28NO]

———funding for road and highway projects, E2250 [28NO]

NIH: funding, H6094 [20JN]

———research grant to the University of Colorado, H7382 [21JY], E1562 [31JY]

OPM: privatization, E1561 [31JY]

OSHA: rescissions from salaries and expenses, H3250-H3255 [15MR], H3337 [21MR]

Pensions: corporate use of pension plan funds, H11195 [26OC], H11689 [2NO], H11811-H11813 [7NO], H11913, H11915, H11930-H11936 [8NO], H11977, H11979, H11980 [9NO]

———exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (H.R. 103), H14056 [6DE]

Petroleum: Federal oil and gas royalties, H13627 [20NO]

Postal Service: reduction of accumulated debt (H.R. 2744), E2315 [7DE]

Public debt: ceiling, H9509 [27SE], H10119 [17OC], H11467, H11561, H11574 [31OC], H11592, H11662, H11663, H11664, H11665, H11682 [1NO], H11689 [2NO], H11790 [7NO], H11834, H11936, H11937 [8NO]

———ceiling (H.R. 2586), H12007-H12064, H12066-H12068 [9NO], H12106-H12113 [10NO], H12130, H12131, H12134, H12137, H12138, H12168, H12181, H12182 [13NO], H12196, H12203-H12205 [14NO], E2168, E2170 [13NO], E2180 [14NO]

———ceiling (H.R. 2586), consideration (H. Res. 258), H11989-H12006 [9NO]

———ceiling (H.R. 2586), consideration (H. Res. 262), H12098-H12105 [10NO]

———ceiling (H.R. 2586), motion to dispose of Senate amendments, E2177 [14NO]

———ceiling (H.R. 2586), motion to recommit, H12062 [9NO], E2230 [20NO]

———ceiling (H.R. 2586), veto, H14206 [7DE]

———ceiling (H.R. 2586), veto—motion to postpone consideration, H12151-H12155 [13NO]

———enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 2621), H12232-H12238, H12247, H12334 [14NO], H14885-H14900, H14906 [14DE], E2186 [15NO], E2415 [19DE]

———enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 2621), consideration (H. Res. 293), H14879-H14885 [14DE]

———establish a deficit reduction trust fund, H3255-H3258 [15MR]

———establish a deficit reduction trust fund and reduce discretionary spending limits (H.R. 1162), H8664 [7SE], H8838-H8852 [13SE], E1815 [20SE]

———establish a deficit reduction trust fund and reduce discretionary spending limits (H.R. 1162), consideration (H. Res. 218), H8835-H8838 [13SE]

———establish a deficit reduction trust fund (H.R. 1162), E549 [8MR]

———reduction in outyear discretionary spending caps relative to deficit reduction trust fund, H8848-H8850 [13SE]

———retroactively apply savings made in legislation to a deficit reduction trust fund, H8846, H8847 [13SE]

Puerto Rico: economic development, H11198, H11210 [26OC]

Republican Party: national agenda, H127, H128, H129, H130, H131, H132 [5JA], H149, H151, H152 [9JA], H182, H188, H207 [11JA], H234, H235 [13JA], H246, H247, H249 [17JA], H299, H300, H307, H308 [18JA], H333, H334, H375, H377-H384 [19JA], H413, H415, H416, H460-H462 [20JA], H479, H482, H483, H484, H487, H529 [23JA], H541, H543, H546, H548, H549, H550, H551, H552, H554 [24JA], H595, H599, H600, H601, H602 [25JA], H693, H697, H787 [26JA], H806, H807, H808 [27JA], H844 [30JA], H897, H899, H900, H901 [31JA], H975, H978, H979, H1038-H1045 [1FE], H1075, H1076, H1077 [2FE], H1159, H1161, H1163, H1165, H1193 [3FE], H1218, H1221 [6FE], H1287, H1288, H1289, H1291, H1292, H1293, H1295, H1297 [7FE], H1376, H1377, H1378, H1440-H1459 [8FE], H1467, H1469, H1472 [9FE], H1559, H1601 [10FE], H1617, H1619, H1620 [13FE], H1698, H1745, H1746, H1747, H1749 [14FE], H1763, H1764, H1765, H1766, H1767 [15FE], H1892, H1893 [16FE], H1909, H1910, H1911, H1955 [21FE], H1971, H1972, H1973, H1974, H1975, H1976, H1977, H1978, H2030-H2041 [22FE], H2070, H2071, H2163 [23FE], H2179, H2180 [24FE], H2231, H2234 [27FE], H2311, H2312, H2316, H2317, H2318, H2319, H2320 [28FE], H2395, H2399, H2477, H2482-H2485 [1MR], H2490, H2492, H2493, H2574, H2575 [2MR], H2585 [3MR], H2659, H2660 [6MR], H2729, H2733, H2785, H2791 [7MR], H2814, H2815 [8MR], H2897 [9MR], H2991, H2994, H3041 [10MR], H3051 [13MR], H3088, H3092, H3095, H3096, H3140-H3151 [14MR], H3157, H3158 [15MR], H3279, H3280 [16MR], H3336 [21MR], H3419 [22MR], H3575, H3717 [23MR], H3735 [24MR], H3811, H3812, H3817, H3860 [28MR], H3883, H3970 [29MR], H3979, H3980, H4004 [30MR], H4041, H4077, H4081 [3AP], H4108, H4110, H4111, H4112, H4119, H4145, H4164-H4167 [4AP], H4180, H4181 [5AP], H4337, H4338, H4339, H4340, H4341, H4342, H4366, H4398, H4399, H4400, H4407-H4410 [6AP], H4418, H4419, H4420 [7AP], H4447, H4448, H4449, H4483, H4488-H4494 [2MY], H4514 [3MY], H4674 [10MY], H4801 [11MY], H4956 [15MY], H5061-H5066 [16MY], H5603 [25MY], H6093 [20JN], H6316, H6389, H6392 [27JN], H6824 [11JY], H6906 [12JY], H7168-H7174 [18JY], H7250 [19JY], H7452-H7454 [21JY], H7465, H7468 [24JY], H7920 [28JY], H8166-H8169 [1AU], H8182 [2AU], H8312 [3AU], H8542, H8543, H8544, H8546, H8549 [6SE], H8600, H8602, H8603, H8676-H8682 [7SE], H8731 [12SE], H8812, H8813, H8815, H8895-H8902 [13SE], H8950 [14SE], H9143, H9231 [19SE], H9498-H9501 [25SE], H9508, H9511, H9578-H9585 [27SE], H9598 [28SE], H10062 [13OC], H10849, H10850 [26OC], H11385 [30OC], H11464, H11465 [31OC], H11669-H11677 [1NO], H11747-H11754 [2NO], H11814-H11820 [7NO], H11831, H11832, H11833, H11835, H11908 [8NO], H11978, H11980 [9NO], H12088, H12089 [10NO], H12160, H12162 [13NO], H12195, H12322 [14NO], H13295 [17NO], H13348, H13635 [20NO], H13712 [28NO], H13736 [29NO], H14140 [6DE], H15213, H15272, H15275 [20DE], H15550 [21DE], E41 [5JA], E65 [9JA], E127 [19JA], E182 [26JA], E267 [3FE], E404 [22FE], E429 [24FE], E593, E596 [14MR], E728 [29MR], E790 [5AP], E799, E805 [6AP], E820, E833, E877-E879 [7AP], E1158 [6JN], E1204, E1205 [8JN], E1406 [11JY], E1466 [19JY], E1684 [5AU], E1916 [11OC], E1933 [12OC]

Rhode Island: impact of Government shutdown on displaced employees of Almacs Supermarkets, H15100 [19DE]

Rockford, IL: tribute to the Hunger Connection, H5381 [23MY]

Rural areas: Federal farm and health policies, H10698 [24OC], H10831, H10834 [25OC], H10893, H10894, H10895, H10897, H10900, H10901, H11213 [26OC]

Savings and loan associations: bailout, H9664 [28SE], H10060 [13OC]

Science: funding for national laboratories, H5779 [13JN]

Senior citizens: funding for the Congregate Housing Services Program through rescissions in NASA, H3218, H3219 [15MR]

———nutrition, health, and economic consequences of block grants for Federal food assistance programs, H784, H785 [26JA]

Small business: tax incentives, H15577, H15579, H15580 [22DE]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H4114, H4115, H4116, H4119, H4159, H4161, H4163 [4AP], H5555 [24MY], H12333, H12334 [14NO], H13707 [28NO], H13767, H13770, H13772, H13773 [29NO], E594 [14MR], E2194 [16NO], E2256 [29NO]

———off-budget status of administrative costs (H.R. 1676), E1075 [18MY]

———treatment under a constitutional amendment to require balanced, H781 [26JA]

Space policy: space station program funding, H7825, H7828, H7835, H7838, H7848-H7856 [27JY], H7922-H7929 [28JY], E1567 [31JY]

Status: report, H2288, H2301 [27FE], H5895 [13JN], H6815 [11JY]

Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax overpayments or to make contributions for deficit reduction (H.R. 1442), E822 [7AP]

———earned income tax credit, H10894, H11208 [26OC], H11382 [30OC], H11790 [7NO]

———eliminate certain business and corporate tax deductions, E2056 [26OC]

———eliminate double tax on dividends and allocate corporate income tax revenues to qualified registered voters (H.R. 430), E179 [26JA]

———low-income housing tax credit, H13195, H13200 [17NO]

———observance of Cost of Government Day, H6703 [10JY]

———offsetting capital gains tax cuts by student loan programs rescissions, H3818, H3819 [28MR]

———rates, H5089 [17MY], H10889, H10892, H10895 [26OC]

———reduction of tax expenditures and application of savings to the deficit, H6826 [11JY]

Transportation: funding for Pennsylvania road and highway projects, E1109 [24MY]

———provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (H.R. 842), H3422 [22MR], H3580 [23MR], H14056 [6DE]

U.N.: reform, E967 [9MY]

———U.S. policy, E1767 [13SE]

U.S. Travel and Tourism Administration: funding, E163 [24JA]

Urban areas: impact of budget cuts on cities, H8732 [12SE]

Veterans: budget cuts in veterans' benefits, H2318 [28FE], H2400 [1MR], H2723, H2724, H2725, H2726, H2727, H2728 [7MR]

———funding for medical care and hospital construction through rescissions in NASA, H3219, H3227 [15MR]

———funding for medical care and hospital construction through rescissions in the National and Community Service Program, H3220-H3230 [15MR]

———treatment, H11924 [8NO], H13355 [20NO], E2126 [8NO]

Vocational education: program funding through Corp. for Public Broadcasting rescissions, H3263-H3268 [15MR]

WIC: funding, H2311, H2312, H2314, H2316, H2319 [28FE], H2398, H2400 [1MR]

Yorba Linda, CA: operations of Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace during Federal Government shutdown, E2221 [20NO]

Remarks in Senate

ACDA: funding, S14499 [28SE]

Agriculture: commodity programs funding, S6147 [4MY]

———farm program funding, S18554 [13DE]

———Federal irrigation subsidies, S16017-S16019 [27OC]

———funding for farm programs, S8850 [22JN]

———price support programs, S6473 [11MY]

———price supports, S15757-S15762, S15782 [26OC], S16016 [27OC]

———price supports for milk manufacturing marketing adjustment, S16013 [27OC]

———rice and cotton industries in Louisiana, S17998, S18001 [5DE]

AID: consolidation into Dept. of State, S6303 [9MY]

Appalachian Regional Commission: funding, S7336-S7339 [24MY]

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (S.J. Res. 15), S806 [11JA]

———constitutional amendment on line-item veto (S.J. Res. 2), S412 [4JA]

———line-item veto, S8201 [13JN], S10474 [21JY], S10916, S10918 [31JY], S11080-S11086 [1AU], S14015 [21SE], S19182 [22DE]

———line-item veto relative to tax expenditures, S4339 [22MR]

———line-item veto (S. 4), S13, S97-S101 [4JA], S4002, S4074-S4089 [16MR], S4121, S4125-S4145 [17MR], S4153-S4196 [20MR], S4212-S4260 [21MR], S4295-S4358 [22MR], S4409-S4486, S4522 [23MR], S4529, S4544, S4598, S4601 [24MR], S4751 [29MR], S8717, S8719 [20JN], S10331, S10332 [20JY]

———line-item veto (S. 4), unanimous-consent agreement, S4293 [21MR], S4326 [22MR]

———line-item veto (S. 14), S173-S175 [4JA]

———line-item veto (S. Res. 60), S1009-S1012 [17JA]

———line-item veto (S. Res. 61), S1009-S1012 [17JA]

———making continuing, S18716, S18717 [15DE], S18937-S18939 [20DE], S19302 [29DE], S19326-S19332 [2JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 108), S14637-S14639, S14697 [29SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), S16854-S16892 [9NO], S16969, S16970, S16977-S16981, S16991-S17000 [13NO], S17030, S17031, S17035 [14NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), motion to table, S16892 [9NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), unanimous-consent agreement, S16977 [13NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), S17056, S17062, S17080-S17090 [15NO], S17103-S17147, S17170-S17178, S17195, S17196-S17198, S17200 [16NO], S17248 [17NO], S17467 [18NO], S17470, S17479, S17480, S17482, S17487-S17490 [19NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 123), S17456, S17457, S17458 [18NO], S17485-S17487 [19NO], S17501, S17502, S17503 [20NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 136), S19232 [22DE]

———making continuing (S. 1410), S17036, S17038 [14NO]

———making continuing (S. 1410), placed on calendar, S17102 [15NO]

———making continuing (S. 1410), unanimous-consent agreement, S18716 [15DE], S18788-S18790 [17DE]

———making continuing (S. 1411), S17036, S17038 [14NO]

———making continuing (S. 1411), placed on calendar, S17102 [15NO]

———require allocations of budget authority and outlays to be agreed to by joint resolution in House and Senate Committees on Appropriations (S. 163), S491 [5JA]

———require an operating and a capital budget to distinguish between Federal funds and trust funds, S2737-S2749 [15FE]

———require separate enrollment of items in appropriations legislation (S. 238), S1073 [18JA]

———require separate enrollment of tax expenditures and spending items in revenue and appropriations legislation, S4330-S4338 [22MR]

———require separate enrollment of tax expenditures and spending items in revenue and appropriations legislation (S. 137), S392 [4JA]

———status of legislation for unfunded agencies, S18788-S18790 [17DE], S18792, S18793, S18796, S18802, S18803 [18DE], S18931, S18932 [19DE], S19302 [29DE]

Balance, S1319, S1334 [23JA], S1421-S1426 [24JA], S4002-S4004 [16MR], S5087-S5094 [4AP], S5190-S5193 [5AP], S5283, S5296, S5297, S5510 [6AP], S5620 [25AP], S5977-S5980 [2MY], S6138 [4MY], S6228, S6240 [8MY], S6468 [10MY], S6767, S6768 [17MY], S6839-S6844 [18MY], S7242 [23MY], S7368 [24MY], S7653 [5JN], S8289-S8292 [13JN], S8598 [19JN], S8841-S8846 [22JN], S9345 [29JN], S9933-S9935 [13JY], S11185, S11186, S11224 [2AU], S12077 [9AU], S12757 [7SE], S14609-S14611 [29SE], S15084 [12OC], S15164 [13OC], S15190, S15191 [17OC], S15262-S15265, S15268-S15270, S15273 [18OC], S15319, S15322, S15326-S15335 [19OC], S15376-S15378, S15380-S15390 [20OC], S15415-S15421, S15488 [23OC], S16060 [27OC], S16572 [2NO], S16730 [7NO], S17027 [14NO], S17047, S17048, S17049, S17050, S17051, S17052, S17053, S17054, S17062, S17063 [15NO], S17106, S17111, S17171-S17178 [16NO], S17357 [17NO], S17470, S17471, S17472, S17473 [19NO], S17549 [28NO], S18104 [6DE]

Balance (S. 9), S16, S23, S129 [4JA]

Balance (S. 149), S408 [4JA], S1535 [25JA]

Balance (S. 202): star print, S3070 [23FE]

Balance (S. 207): star print, S3070 [23FE]

Balance (S. 494), S3466 [3MR]

Balance (S. 519), S3695, S3746-S3749 [9MR]

Bay City, MI: rescissions for EPA Center for Ecology Research and Training, S10462, S10463 [21JY]

Brown, Sec. of Veterans Affairs: budget reductions in office staff and travel expenditures, S17421 [18NO]

Business and industry: eliminate corporate welfare in Federal programs, S15801-S15803 [26OC]

CBO: economic estimates, S18808-S18810 [18DE]

———selection process for director, S2811 [16FE], S2949-S2952 [22FE]

———use economic assumptions to achieve a balanced Federal budget (H.J. Res. 132), S18907, S18908-S18910, S18931 [19DE], S18935, S18994 [20DE], S19025 [21DE]

———use economic assumptions to achieve a balanced Federal budget (H.J. Res. 132), unanimous-consent agreement, S18905 [19DE]

Children and youth: implement program changes relative to budget decreases, S15541-S15544 [24OC]

Civil War Battlefield Commemorative Coin Act: amend, S16024 [27OC]

Clinton, President: evaluation of administration, S8058-S8061 [9JN]

———reinventing Government initiative, S4712, S4713 [28MR]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): adoption of pay-as-you-go motion during budget deliberations, S6367 [9MY]

Committees of the Senate: submission of reconciliation recommendations to the Committee on the Budget (Senate), S14135 [22SE]

Community Development Financial Institutions Fund: funding, S5375 [6AP]

Congress: establish 2-year cycle (S. 1434), S17776 [29NO]

———legislative appropriations process, S17484 [19NO]

———limit consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation, S4253-S4255 [21MR], S4325, S4326 [22MR]

———limit consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation (S. 289), S1804-S1806 [31JA]

———require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue, S2679-S2685 [15FE], S2778-S2782, S2787-S2811 [16FE], S2921-S2938 [22FE], S3028-S3033 [23FE], S3175 [27FE], S3299 [28FE]

Constitutional amendments: balance, S750, S751 [11JA], S1146 [19JA], S1486-S1488-S1501 [25JA], S4124-S4129 [17MR], S4562-S4564, S4601 [24MR], S4938 [30MR], S5029, S5049 [3AP], S5924 [1MY], S18326-S18329 [11DE], S18392, S18393 [12DE]

———balance (H.J. Res. 1), S1477-S1484, S1498, S1523 [25JA], S1610 [26JA], S1736-S1755 [30JA], S1806-S1845 [31JA], S1865, S1871, S1880-S1919 [1FE], S1980-S1995, S2006-S2033 [2FE], S2077, S2084-S2122 [3FE], S2147, S2156-S2209 [6FE], S2218-S2255 [7FE], S2277, S2278, S2279-S2324, S2326-S2329 [8FE], S2345, S2355-S2392, S2394-S2398 [9FE], S2436, S2438, S2441-S2453, S2457-S2483 [10FE], S2534, S2538-S2564 [13FE], S2583-S2595, S2597-S2639, S2669-S2675 [14FE], S2679, S2736-S2754 [15FE], S2771, S2773, S2774, S2775, S2776, S2777-S2815 [16FE], S2911-S2917, S2920-S2949 [22FE], S2995-S3051 [23FE], S3071, S3081-S3131 [24FE], S3140-S3142, S3148-S3220 [27FE], S3231-S3281, S3299-S3304 [28FE], S3307, S3308, S3309 [1MR], S3311-S3320, S3325-S3367, S3374, S3382-S3386 [2MR], S3440-S3446, S3449-S3451, S3453-S3465 [3MR], S3485-S3489, S3495, S3504, S3514, S3518 [6MR], S3570-S3576, S3636 [7MR], S3642, S3644, S3662 [8MR], S3694 [9MR], S3770, S3776-S3780, S3799, S3801 [10MR], S4179, S4180 [20MR]

———balance (H.J. Res. 1), motion to refer to Committee on the Budget (Senate), S2685-S2693 [15FE], S2949-S2952 [22FE], S2997-S3009, S3036-S3038 [23FE]

———balance (H.J. Res. 1), unanimous-consent agreement, S2311 [8FE], S2433 [9FE], S2804, S2820 [16FE], S2927 [22FE], S2997, S3027, S3033, S3051 [23FE], S3102, S3108 [24FE], S3263 [28FE]

———balance (S.J. Res. 1), S409-S412 [4JA], S430 [5JA], S1019 [18JA], S1259-S1261 [20JA], S1733 [30JA]

———balance (S.J. Res. 3), S413 [4JA]

———balance (S.J. Res. 4), S414 [4JA]

———balance (S.J. Res. 13), S509-S511 [5JA]

———balance (S.J. Res. 14), S739 [10JA]

———balance (S.J. Res. 22), S1236 [19JA]

———congressional enforcement of a balanced budget amendment, S540-S557 [6JA]

———congressional enforcement of a balanced budget amendment (S. 208), S805 [11JA]

———implementation plan to balance, S2278, S2279-S2307 [8FE]

———Presidential authorization to impound appropriated funds under a balanced budget requirement, S3033 [23FE], S3130 [24FE], S3176-S3179 [27FE]

———suggestions by private citizens on spending cuts to balance the budget, S3096 [24FE], S3186 [27FE]

———treatment of educational loans under a balanced budget requirement, S3004 [23FE]

———treatment of federally declared disasters under a balanced budget requirement, S2597-S2617 [14FE]

———treatment of military conflicts under a balanced budget requirement, S2926-S2938 [22FE]

———treatment of outlays for law enforcement and crime prevention under a balanced budget requirement, S3015-S3020, S3051 [23FE]

———treatment of Social Security under a balanced budget requirement, S1336 [23JA], S1583-S1598 [26JA], S1900-S1910, S1914-S1919, S1963 [1FE], S2308-S2324, S2326 [8FE], S2355-S2392, S2394-S2397 [9FE], S2449-S2453, S2457-S2462, S2465-S2480 [10FE], S2538-S2564 [13FE], S2583-S2595 [14FE], S2794, S2795 [16FE], S2995, S3009-S3014, S3022, S3028-S3033 [23FE], S3179-S3185, S3203, S3209 [27FE], S3236-S3240, S3301, S3302 [28FE], S3316 [2MR], S3443-S3445, S3449-S3451, S3453, S3456-S3459 [3MR], S3485-S3489 [6MR], S3573-S3575 [7MR], S3825, S3826, S3827-S3829 [13MR], S4562-S4564 [24MR]

———treatment of Social Security under a balanced budget requirement (S. 290), S1638 [26JA], S1730 [30JA]

———treatment of TVA funding under a balanced budget requirement, S2749-S2754 [15FE], S3022-S3027 [23FE], S3251 [28FE]

———treatment of veterans benefits under a balanced budget requirement, S2938-S2948 [22FE]

Corp. for National Service: funding, S5110-S5112 [4AP]

Corp. for Public Broadcasting: funding, S2692 [15FE], S3663, S3664 [8MR]

———funding through rescissions from the Board for International Broadcasting, S5348-S5361 [6AP]

Council of Economic Advisors: release of report on Federal investments in research and development, S16562 [2NO]

Courts: judicial authority in cases involving balanced budget enforcement, S2694-S2732 [15FE], S3038-S3047 [23FE], S3246, S3251, S3255-S3263, S3264 [28FE], S3335 [2MR]

———judicial review of line-item veto authority, S4244, S4245 [21MR], S4476 [23MR]

Deficit, S29 [4JA], S479 [5JA], S575 [6JA], S618 [9JA], S688 [10JA], S756 [11JA], S825 [12JA], S925 [13JA], S960 [17JA], S1023 [18JA], S1136 [19JA], S1270 [20JA], S1299 [23JA], S1396 [24JA], S1485, S1488-S1495 [25JA], S1615 [26JA], S1704 [27JA], S1734 [30JA], S1799 [31JA], S1874 [1FE], S1975 [2FE], S2079 [3FE], S2150 [6FE], S2264 [7FE], S2278 [8FE], S2357 [9FE], S2441 [10FE], S2536 [13FE], S2646 [14FE], S2757 [15FE], S2903 [16FE], S2954 [22FE], S2994, S3002 [23FE], S3080 [24FE], S3143, S3209 [27FE], S3282 [28FE], S3375 [2MR], S3465 [3MR], S3494 [6MR], S3602 [7MR], S3647-S3649, S3679 [8MR], S3695 [9MR], S3768, S3774, S3776-S3780 [10MR], S3830 [13MR], S3961 [15MR], S4080, S4091 [16MR], S4147 [17MR], S4181, S4197 [20MR], S4210 [21MR], S4359 [22MR], S4488 [23MR], S4532 [24MR], S4655 [27MR], S4684 [28MR], S4755, S4784-S4789 [29MR], S4840 [30MR], S4989 [31MR], S5029 [3AP], S5089-S5091, S5095 [4AP], S5179 [5AP], S5389 [6AP], S5528, S5530, S5539 [7AP], S5567 [24AP], S5635 [25AP], S5725 [26AP], S5747 [27AP], S5870, S5871-S5873 [1MY], S5997 [2MY], S6032 [3MY], S6147, S6165-S6167 [4MY], S6196 [5MY], S6240 [8MY], S6301 [9MY], S6457 [10MY], S6476, S6506 [11MY], S6584-S6586, S6600 [12MY], S6678 [15MY], S6745 [16MY], S6802 [17MY], S6845 [18MY], S7010 [19MY], S7029, S7118 [22MY], S7230 [23MY], S7385 [24MY], S7490 [25MY], S7610 [26MY], S7653, S7656 [5JN], S7718 [6JN], S7801 [7JN], S8020 [8JN], S8082 [9JN], S8132 [12JN], S8205 [13JN], S8304 [14JN], S8488 [15JN], S8529 [16JN], S8598 [19JN], S8681 [20JN], S8817 [21JN], S8848 [22JN], S8966 [23JN], S9031 [26JN], S9173 [27JN], S9235 [28JN], S9494 [30JN], S9603 [10JY], S9653 [11JY], S9733 [12JY], S9832 [13JY], S10077 [14JY], S10085 [17JY], S10189 [18JY], S10315 [19JY], S10336 [20JY], S10488 [21JY], S10564 [24JY], S10652 [25JY], S10728 [26JY], S10776 [27JY], S10873 [28JY], S10923 [31JY], S11049 [1AU], S11322 [3AU], S11446 [4AU], S11603 [5AU], S11735 [7AU], S11890 [8AU], S12208 [10AU], S12345 [11AU], S12624 [5SE], S12679 [6SE], S13138 [8SE], S13207 [11SE], S13380 [12SE], S13539 [13SE], S13619 [14SE], S13653 [15SE], S13679 [18SE], S13751 [19SE], S13885 [20SE], S13995 [21SE], S14128 [22SE], S14156 [25SE], S14309 [26SE], S14402 [27SE], S14542 [28SE], S14702 [29SE], S14803 [10OC], S14961 [11OC], S15073 [12OC], S15162 [13OC], S15220 [17OC], S15294 [18OC], S15335 [19OC], S15379, S15395-S15398 [20OC], S15504 [23OC], S15572 [24OC], S15660, S15683 [25OC], S15843 [26OC], S16105 [27OC], S16379 [31OC], S16469 [1NO], S16565 [2NO], S16656 [3NO], S16699 [6NO], S16726 [7NO], S16816 [8NO], S16918 [9NO], S16967 [13NO], S17012 [14NO], S17059 [15NO], S17181 [16NO], S17230, S17238, S17243, S17332 [17NO], S17429 [18NO], S17510 [20NO], S17521 [27NO], S17547 [28NO], S17822 [29NO], S17860 [30NO], S17881 [4DE], S18014 [5DE], S18098 [6DE], S18127 [7DE], S18287 [8DE], S18313 [11DE], S18431 [12DE], S18555 [13DE], S18590 [14DE], S18734 [15DE], S18795 [18DE], S18917 [19DE], S18997 [20DE], S19107 [21DE], S19235 [22DE], S19337 [2JA]

Deficit (S. 1290), S14741 [29SE]

Democratic Party: national agenda, S14-S18 [4JA], S1703 [27JA]

Demonstration Partnership Program: restore partial funding, S5330 [6AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: Market Promotion Program funding, S5340-S5345, S5362 [6AP]

Dept. of Commerce: abolish, S7225 [23MY], S7358 [24MY], S8631-S8633 [19JN], S16892-S16908 [9NO]

———abolish (S. 929), S8498, S8500 [15JN]

Dept. of Defense: appropriations, S3071 [24FE]

———auditing of Defense Modernization Account, S11732-S11735 [7AU]

———budget, S4709-S4711 [28MR]

———budget disbursements accountability, S7630-S7632 [26MY], S8458-S8460 [15JN]

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

———funding, S7185-S7196, S7236 [23MY], S7424 [25MY]

———interchangeable defense and non-defense funding, S7424 [25MY]

———limitation on emergency and extraordinary appropriations, S3662, S3663 [8MR]

———medicare reimbursement, S19270 [22DE]

———Office of Operational Test and Evaluation funding, S18054-S18056, S18059 [6DE], S18866, S18887 [19DE]

———reduction of expenditures and application of savings to deficit, S7436 [25MY]

———reinvestment of certain expenditures into the economy and domestic programs, S12565 [5SE]

———restoring funds to military construction programs, S5070, S5071 [3AP]

———restrictions on decreasing appropriations, S11378-S11384 [4AU]

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

Dept. of HUD: use of Community Development Block Grant Program funds relative to plant relocations and job dislocation, S14387 [27SE]

Dept. of Justice: restore drug courts funding through rescissions in the working capital fund and the asset forfeiture fund, S4916-S4919 [30MR]

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

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: funding, S7333 [24MY]

———making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), S19082, S19140 [21DE], S19181, S19197-S19205 [22DE]

———messages to employees from Sec. of Veterans Affairs Brown relative to budget, S16653-S16655 [3NO]

Drugs: funding for international narcotics programs, S13150-S13151 [11SE]

Education: funding for Star Schools and technology education programs through executive aircraft rescissions, S4893-S4896 [30MR]

———Impact Aid Program funding, S5374 [6AP], S5558 [7AP]

———reduction of tax cut and application of savings to education, S7081-S7101, S7112-S7116 [22MY]

———restore funding to programs, S5329, S5364, S5374 [6AP]

———student loan programs, S13577 [14SE], S14199-S14202 [25SE], S15733-S15748 [26OC]

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

———summer youth jobs progam, S9498-S9512 [30JN]

Family and domestic relations: child support enforcement fees for non-assistance families, S16004, S16005 [27OC]

———tax credit for adoption of child, S16003 [27OC]

Federal aid programs: reduction of tax cut and application of savings to Federal aid programs, S7181-S7185 [23MY]

Federal budget: allocation of funds, S2230 [7FE], S3730 [9MR], S4676, S4703, S4704 [28MR], S4837 [30MR], S6025, S6027, S6033, S6128 [3MY], S8846 [22JN], S18571 [13DE]

———comparison between congressional and Clinton administration proposals, S7240-S7242 [23MY], S7937 [7JN], S8124 [9JN], S8289-S8292 [13JN], S8681, S8719 [20JN], S8841-S8846 [22JN], S15092 [12OC], S15376-S15378, S15379 [20OC], S15540, S15545-S15554, S15557 [24OC], S16575 [2NO]

———evaluation of long-term impact on entitlement spending (S. 823), S6913-S6916 [18MY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, S18118, S18119, S18120 [7DE], S18286 [8DE], S18310-S18312, S18315 [11DE], S18556 [13DE], S18689, S18700, S18701, S18712, S18713-S18729 [15DE], S18775, S18777, S18778, S18780 [16DE], S18793, S18800-S18817 [18DE], S18902-S18904, S18907, S18908, S18910-S18914, S18927, S18931, S18932 [19DE], S19022-S19024 [20DE], S19073, S19077, S19080 [21DE], S19231, S19234, S19236 [22DE], S19296 [27DE], S19303, S19304, S19305, S19314, S19315 [29DE], S19326-S19332, S19338, S19341 [2JA]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, unanimous-consent agreement, S19322 [31DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), S15703 [25OC], S16095 [27OC], S16349, S16350, S16358, S16370, S16372, S16376-S16378, S16434 [31OC], S16451-S16455, S16461-S16465, S16483 [1NO], S16568, S16569, S16572-S16575, S16591, S16592, S16593, S16631 [2NO], S16642 [3NO], S16716, S16724 [7NO], S16830 [8NO], S16943, S16967-S16971, S16973, S16979-S16991, S17008 [13NO], S17030, S17031, S17032, S17041 [14NO], S17065, S17067, S17078-S17090 [15NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, S17227-S17245, S17247-S17330, S17357 [17NO], S17422, S17423, S17425, S17428, S17429, S17431, S17432, S17440, S17451, S17454, S17455, S17457, S17458, S17464, S17465 [18NO], S17469, S17475-S17481, S17489, S17490, S17496 [19NO], S17499, S17506, S17509 [20NO], S17513, S17522 [27NO], S17548 [28NO], S17732-S17734, S17757 [29NO], S17831-S17841, S17845, S17851, S17853, S17854 [30NO], S17875 [4DE], S17998, S18001 [5DE], S18050, S18051, S18052 [6DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), insert S. 1357 language in lieu, S16095 [27OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), motion to instruct conferees, S16944-S16967, S16981-S16991 [13NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), unanimous-consent agreement, S16913 [9NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), veto, S18118, S18121-S18124, S18246 [7DE], S18675-S18678 [15DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15415-S15421, S15432-S15444, S15488-S15491, S15493, S15494, S15504, S15505 [23OC], S15507-S15513, S15515, S15536-S15538, S15557-S15568, S15584, S15591-S15594 [24OC], S15596-S15683 [25OC], S15707-S15770, S15773-S15840, S15854, S15973, S15977 [26OC], S15979-S16099, S16156 [27OC], S16656, S16691-S16695 [3NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), motion to commit, S15616-S15651 [25OC], S15707-S15709, S15717, S15830 [26OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), motion to instruct conferees, S16022 [27OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), unanimous-consent agreement, S15670 [25OC], S15762 [26OC]

———reconciliation process, S15181-S15183, S15188, S15192, S15193, S15194, S15201, S15205, S15207-S15210 [17OC], S15272, S15273, S15275 [18OC], S15326-S15335, S15369 [19OC], S15380, S15390, S15393, S15409-S15414 [20OC], S18780 [16DE]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), S7473 [25MY], S7654-S7656, S7706, S7707 [5JN], S8125 [9JN], S8403 [14JN]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, S8979-S8989, S8996, S9010 [23JN], S9013-S9016, S9024 [26JN], S9236-S9260, S9296-S9304 [28JN], S9325-S9329, S9330-S9335, S9346, S9348, S9356-S9410 [29JN], S9491 [30JN], S9723 [11JY]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S9226, S9260 [28JN]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S6438-S6443 [10MY], S6583, S6587-S6589, S6643 [12MY], S6647 [15MY], S6735 [16MY], S6849-S6906 [18MY], S6949-S7010, S7023 [19MY], S7027-S7078, S7079-S7116, S7130 [22MY], S7137, S7217-S7229, S7231, S7232, S7234-S7236, S7239, S7242-S7244 [23MY], S7281-S7371 [24MY], S7408-S7459, S7463-S7474, S7490, S7578 [25MY]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), motion to recommit, S7434, S7435 [25MY]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), unanimous-consent agreement, S6887 [18MY]

———setting forth for 1996-2002, unanimous-consent agreement, S19322 [31DE]

Federal employees: continuance of work during Government shutdown, S19314 [29DE], S19322 [31DE]

———continuance of work during Government shutdown (S. 1482), S18740 [15DE], S18804 [18DE], S18906 [19DE]

———continuance of work during Government shutdown (S. 1508), S19232, S19233 [22DE], S19313 [29DE], S19318, S19319 [30DE], S19332, S19333, S19337, S19338, S19339-S19343 [2JA]

———continuance of work during Government shutdown (S. 1508), unanimous-consent agreement, S19322, S19323 [31DE]

———ensure payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown, S17188 [16NO], S17470 [19NO]

———ensure payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown (S. 1246), S13659 [15SE]

———ensure payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown (S. 1429), S17667 [28NO], S19019, S19020 [20DE]

———pension formula, S7309, S7323, S7340 [24MY]

———reduce number of political appointees (S. 983), S9426 [29JN]

———reduction of work force, S7102 [23MY], S7102-S7112 [22MY]

Financial institutions: tax deduction for loans to employee stock ownership plans, S16033, S16034 [27OC]

Foreign aid: appropriations, S7454 [25MY]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 961), S9568 [30JN], S10710 [26JY]

Foreign policy: allocation of economic assistance, S6685-S6687 [15MY], S6709-S6712 [16MY], S7367 [24MY], S8829 [21JN], S16681 [3NO]

———allocation of economic assistance relative to children, S8834 [21JN]

———funding to build housing for Russian military officers, S5326 [6AP]

Foreign trade: Federal funding for research, technology, export promotion and trade law enforcement, S7328-S7331 [24MY]

———Generalized System of Preferences renewal, S19013 [20DE]

Forests: mandate specified level of timber salvage sales on Federal lands, S4911-S4913 [30MR]

GAO: Federal waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement report, S3066-S3068 [23FE]

———funding, S5205-S5207 [5AP]

Government: deficit reduction versus tax cuts, S4256-S4259 [21MR], S4310-S4321, S4322, S4358 [22MR], S4451-S4460 [23MR]

———deficit reduction versus tax cuts (S. Res. 83), S3427 [2MR]

———ensure stoppage of payment for the President, Vice President, and Members of Congress during Government shutdown, S16006 [27OC], S17471 [19NO], S17593, S17596-S17599 [28NO]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4407 [22MR], S4409 [23MR], S4747 [28MR], S4761-S4776, S4784-S4789, S4791-S4798, S4801, S4802 [29MR], S4844-S4919, S4940 [30MR], S4966-S4974 [31MR], S5048-S5066 [3AP], S5097-S5113, S5116-S5119 [4AP], S5163, S5176-S5179, S5207-S5217, S5237, S5252, S5255 [5AP], S5273, S5283, S5298-S5300, S5301-S5380 [6AP], S5532, S5557, S5558 [7AP], S6014 [2MY], S6794 [17MY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), conference report, S7100 [22MY], S7371-S7385 [24MY], S7405-S7407, S7571 [25MY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), veto, S7880, S7881 [7JN]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1944), S9480, S9494-S9512, S9595 [30JN], S9738, S9777 [12JY], S9961 [14JY], S10305 [19JY], S10329, S10330, S10418, S10420-S10425 [20JY], S10456, S10468, S10472 [21JY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1944), unanimous-consent agreement, S9510 [30JN], S10416, S10419 [20JY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (S. 617), S4712 [28MR], S6770, S6800 [17MY], S11125 [1AU]

———modify budget rules governing the sale of Federal assets (S. 195), S794 [11JA]

———reduce spending (S. 573), S4105 [16MR]

———shutdown relative to budget process, S12878 [8SE], S13555-S13558 [14SE], S13705 [18SE], S16941 [9NO], S16948, S16949, S16971-S16973, S16991-S17002, S17005 [13NO], S17009, S17010, S17011, S17026, S17027, S17028, S17029, S17030-S17037 [14NO], S17047, S17048, S17049-S17059, S17062, S17064, S17065, S17078-S17090 [15NO], S17115, S17125-S17127, S17145, S17175, S17196-S17198 [16NO], S17231, S17245, S17357 [17NO], S17426, S17451-S17454, S17457, S17458, S17463, S17464 [18NO], S17469, S17473, S17476 [19NO], S17500 [20NO], S18698, S18772 [15DE], S18782 [16DE], S18801, S18804, S18823 [18DE], S18937-S18939, S19022-S19024 [20DE], S19184, S19223-S19225, S19235, S19270 [22DE], S19302 [29DE], S19319 [30DE], S19322, S19323 [31DE], S19326-S19332, S19334, S19335, S19336, S19340 [2JA]

Health: budget treatment of benefits to retired coal miners and their dependents, S16037 [27OC]

———clinical lab standards, S16022 [27OC]

———funding for research on brain diseases and disorders, S7218-S7220 [23MY]

Intelligence services: require separate, unclassified statements of the aggregate amount of budget outlays for intelligence activities (S. 132), S387 [4JA]

IRS: antifraud compliance initiative, S7325, S7326-S7327 [24MY]

———funding, S5202-S5205 [5AP]

LIHEAP: funding, S9496-S9512 [30JN], S10329 [20JY], S10457-S10461, S10472 [21JY], S14639 [29SE], S18126, S18181, S18182 [7DE], S18556 [13DE], S18695-S18700 [15DE], S18790 [17DE], S18800, S18812 [18DE]

LSC: abolish (S. 958), S8948 [22JN]

———funding, S14524, S14533, S14537-S14539 [28SE], S14586-S14609, S14611, S14614-S14617, S14620, S14621 [29SE]

———provision of legal services to Native Americans, S14599-S14601 [29SE]

Management: procedural identification and control of tax expenditures (S. 98), S326, S327 [4JA], S681 [9JA]

Medicaid: eligibility for SSI recipients, S15805-S15807 [26OC]

———offset revenues from tax deductions for advertising of tobacco products, S16029 [27OC]

———reform, S9297-S9300 [28JN], S9356 [29JN], S11980 [9AU], S12339-S12342 [11AU], S14346 [27SE], S15023-S15025 [11OC], S15091, S15093 [12OC], S15271 [18OC], S15486 [23OC], S15610, S15653-S15656 [25OC], S15713-S15733, S15763, S15778 [26OC], S16011-S16013, S16039-S16044, S16067, S16090-S16094 [27OC], S16434 [31OC], S16568, S16570 [2NO], S16643-S16648 [3NO], S16717-S16720 [7NO], S16807-S16809 [8NO], S16845-S16848 [9NO], S16984 [13NO], S17174 [16NO], S17506 [20NO], S18692 [15DE], S19183-S19185, S19234 [22DE]

———State flexibility in providing benefits, S15816, S15817 [26OC], S15980 [27OC]

Medicare: budget expenditure limiting tool price caps, S16467 [1NO]

———choice of health care professionals, S15786-S15788 [26OC]

———combat waste, fraud and abuse, S7079-S7081 [22MY], S15359 [19OC], S15653, S15657-S15661, S15666, S15669-S15675 [25OC], S15777, S15796, S15797 [26OC]

———combat waste, fraud and abuse (H.R. 2389), S15157-S15162 [13OC]

———combat waste, fraud and abuse (S. 569), S4100 [16MR]

———combat waste, fraud and abuse (S. 1193), S12395 [11AU]

———coverage of anesthesia services provided by certified registered nurse anesthetists (S. 1263), S13975 [20SE]

———determination of part B premium, S16886-S16892 [9NO]

———disproportionate share hospital payments, S15990 [27OC]

———eligibility age, S15999 [27OC]

———oral anticancer drugs, S15813, S15814 [26OC], S16060 [27OC]

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

———reform, S5976-S5980, S5993 [2MY], S6020 [3MY], S6136-S6138, S6139-S6141, S6159, S6162-S6167 [4MY], S6291, S6299, S6300, S6317 [9MY], S6440, S6441 [10MY], S6471-S6477, S6506 [11MY], S6580, S6587-S6589 [12MY], S6647 [15MY], S6735 [16MY], S6768 [17MY], S6844, S6860, S6870-S6877, S6884-S6886 [18MY], S6966-S6982, S6996-S7001, S7003-S7010 [19MY], S7027, S7033-S7045 [22MY], S7176, S7178, S7226 [23MY], S7366 [24MY], S7425, S7431-S7433, S7440-S7442, S7465, S7468 [25MY], S7653 [5JN], S8654, S8655 [20JN], S8846, S8847 [22JN], S8981-S8989 [23JN], S9232, S9297-S9300 [28JN], S10474 [21JY], S10536, S10540 [24JY], S10776, S10785 [27JY], S10864, S10868-S10871, S10872, S10873, S10902, S10903, S10904, S10908 [28JY], S11321 [3AU], S11715-S11727, S11729 [7AU], S11831 [8AU], S11976 [9AU], S13178-S13181 [11SE], S13575 [14SE], S13674-S13676 [15SE], S13712, S13713, S13715 [18SE], S14125, S14126, S14137-S14144 [22SE], S14392, S14393, S14402-S14404 [27SE], S14771 [29SE], S14943 [10OC], S14959, S15001, S15023-S15025 [11OC], S15084, S15087, S15102, S15105 [12OC], S15183, S15185, S15187, S15188, S15190 [17OC], S15265-S15267, S15270, S15271, S15273 [18OC], S15313, S15314 [19OC], S15483-S15487, S15491-S15493 [23OC], S15512, S15517-S15520, S15568-S15570 [24OC], S15609, S15612-S15614, S15615, S15617-S15651, S15653-S15656 [25OC], S15741, S15748, S15763, S15792 [26OC], S16007, S16023, S16039-S16044, S16067-S16074, S16076-S16086, S16090-S16094 [27OC], S16434 [31OC], S16453, S16455-S16461 [1NO], S16570, S16572, S16579, S16581, S16582 [2NO], S16849-S16851 [9NO], S16953-S16959, S16981-S16987, S16989, S16990, S16995, S16996-S16999 [13NO], S17029, S17030, S17037 [14NO], S17049, S17051, S17053 [15NO], S17106, S17171-S17178 [16NO], S17231, S17233, S17234-S17245, S17285, S17323 [17NO], S17451-S17454, S17455 [18NO], S17506 [20NO], S17831, S17840, S17845 [30NO], S18118 [7DE], S18927 [19DE], S19183-S19185, S19234 [22DE]

———reform (S. 1255), S13740 [18SE]

———reporting requirement of trust fund trustees on projected financial imbalances (S. 785), S6356 [9MY]

Members of Congress: adjust basic pay relative to degree of success in deficit reduction, S757-S760 [11JA]

———adjust basic pay relative to degree of success in deficit reduction (S. 183), S677 [9JA]

———require comparable treatment with Federal employees during Government shutdown (S. 1480), S19330-S19332 [2JA]

———stoppage of payment during Government shutdown, S17079, S17080 [15NO], S17193, S17194, S17195, S17196-S17198 [16NO], S17331 [17NO]

———stoppage of payment during Government shutdown (S. 1220), S12836 [7SE]

Minimum wage: level, S15817, S15818 [26OC], S15981 [27OC]

NASA: funding, S7282-S7286, S7289 [24MY]

———proposed changes to the space program at the Johnson Space Center, S8121 [9JN]

National Committee To Preserve Social Security and Medicare: actions relative to fundraising letter, S12347 [11AU]

National Endowment for Democracy: funding, S14651-S14654 [29SE], S16433 [31OC]

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

National Park System: funding, S7310 [24MY]

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

NIH: application of savings from reduction of low-priority domestic discretionary spending, S7439, S7440 [25MY]

———funding, S7293, S7294-S7304 [24MY], S7459 [25MY]

Nursing homes: Federal standards, S17280-S17284 [17NO]

Oceans: National Sea Grants Program funding, S5347, S5348 [6AP]

O'Neill, June E.: nomination to be director of CBO, S2595, S2596 [14FE], S2949-S2952 [22FE]

Pensions: corporate use of pension plan funds, S15818-S15821 [26OC], S15981 [27OC], S16830 [8NO]

Presidential Campaign Fund: budget allocation, S6583 [12MY]

Presidential Election Campaign Fund: treatment relative to sexual harassment litigation, S7337, S7347-S7349 [24MY]

Public buildings: require GSA to prioritize construction and alteration projects in accordance with merit-based criteria (S. 765), S6277 [8MY]

Public debt: ceiling, S14144 [22SE], S15295 [18OC], S16449 [1NO], S17674 [28NO], S19236 [22DE]

———ceiling (H.R. 2586), S16892-S16913 [9NO], S16970, S16993-S16995, S17000, S17001 [13NO], S17054, S17065 [15NO]

———enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (S. 1484), S18819-S18822 [18DE]

———ensure funds cut from appropriations bills be used for deficit reduction (S. 1452), S18101, S18114 [6DE]

———ensure funds cut from appropriations bills be used for deficit reduction (S. 1452), placed on calendar, S18124 [7DE]

———inclusion of a directive on the statutory limit on the public debt in any concurrent resolution (S. 189), S737 [10JA]

———line-item veto rescission authority relative to deficit reduction, S4259 [21MR]

Public welfare programs: reduction of tax cut and application of savings to public welfare programs, S7353 [24MY]

Puerto Rico: application of wage credit incentives to economically developed areas, S18104 [6DE]

Real property: scoring of assets sales, S16024 [27OC]

Republican Party: national agenda, S11-S13, S19-S21 [4JA], S610 [9JA], S821-S824 [12JA], S3089 [24FE], S3715, S3718 [9MR], S3826 [13MR], S4394 [22MR], S5091-S5094 [4AP], S5162, S5166-S5170, S5176-S5179, S5185-S5187 [5AP], S5277-S5282, S5288, S5293, S5304, S5383 [6AP], S5527, S5528-S5530, S5534, S5540-S5542, S5553, S5558 [7AP], S5620-S5623, S5631 [25AP], S5739-S5741 [27AP], S5865-S5869 [1MY], S6019 [3MY], S6131-S6133 [4MY], S6366 [9MY], S8419 [15JN], S9031 [26JN], S15156 [13OC], S15191 [17OC], S16568, S16570 [2NO], S18983 [20DE]

Rescissions: consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (S. 14), S692 [10JA]

Research: Federal funding for research, technology, and export promotion, S7654-S7656 [5JN]

———Federal funding for research, technology, export promotion and trade law enforcement, S7354 [24MY]

Research and development projects: funding, S16062 [27OC]

Roads and highways: demonstration project funding, S15803-S15805 [26OC]

Rural areas: Federal farm and health policies, S15757-S15762, S15782 [26OC], S16016 [27OC]

———restore funding for rural health research and outreach grants through rescissions in the Nuclear Waste Disposal Fund, S4909, S4910 [30MR]

Science: funding for research, S10310 [19JY]

Senior citizens: Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Grant Program funding, S5338 [6AP]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, S3769 [10MR], S4123-S4129 [17MR], S4178 [20MR], S4427 [23MR], S4741 [28MR], S5209 [5AP], S5733 [26AP], S5873 [1MY], S7207, S7208 [23MY], S7327 [24MY], S7454 [25MY], S15436, S15440, S15441, S15463, S15490 [23OC], S15508, S15510 [24OC], S16047, S16049 [27OC], S16959-S16967, S16986, S16987, S16990 [13NO], S17121-S17123, S17129-S17138, S17144 [16NO]

———reduction of tax cut and application of savings to medicare and medicaid, S6966-S6982 [19MY], S7027-S7078 [22MY]

———trustee's report, S5165 [5AP]

Space policy: space station program funding, S3669 [8MR], S14182-S14199 [25SE], S14226, S14228-S14230, S14231-S14246 [26SE], S18643, S18655, S18656 [14DE]

States: welfare grant levels relative to out-of-wedlock birth rates, S16947 [13NO]

Status: report, S28 [4JA], S960 [17JA], S1735 [30JA], S2646 [14FE], S3224 [27FE], S3850 [13MR], S4740 [28MR], S5612 [24AP], S6288 [8MY], S8045 [8JN], S8715 [20JN], S9721 [11JY], S10575 [24JY], S11941 [8AU], S13476 [12SE], S13917 [20SE], S15139 [12OC], S15699 [25OC], S16834 [8NO], S17355 [17NO], S18247 [7DE], S19011 [20DE]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: sale, S16021 [27OC]

Substance abuse: restore funding for block grants through rescissions in the Nuclear Waste Disposal Fund, S4903-S4908 [30MR]

Surplus Government property: scoring of revenue derived from the sale of Federal assets, S7220-S7225 [23MY], S7304 [24MY]

Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax liability to reduce the national debt (S. 1108), S11204 [2AU]

———continuation of the low-income housing tax credit, S16065, S16066 [27OC]

———credits for individuals with children, S15807, S15808 [26OC], S16461 [1NO]

———deductibility of meal expenses for those subject to Dept. of Transportation hours of service regulations, S16006 [27OC]

———earned income tax credit, S16463 [1NO], S17146 [16NO]

———eliminate certain business and corporate tax deductions, S15821-S15823 [26OC], S15982 [27OC]

———expenditures, S2685-S2693 [15FE]

———extend deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals, S15808-S15811 [26OC]

———Federal mining operations tax rates, S18315 [11DE]

———identifying and controlling tax expenditures, S7429, S7430 [25MY]

———modify the definition of targeted tax benefit, S4301-S4310, S4322, S4324 [22MR]

———rates, S1709 [27JA], S15750, S15781 [26OC], S16015 [27OC], S16716 [7NO]

———reduction of tax expenditures and application of savings to the deficit, S7438, S7439 [25MY]

———relief for family-owned businesses, S8183 [12JN]

———restructure income tax system (S. 722), S5664-S5674 [25AP], S13378 [12SE]

———treatment of long-term health care insurance, S15811 [26OC]

Technology: restore funding for certain technology programs, S5327-S5337 [6AP]

Transportation: provide off-budget treatment of certain Federal trust funds (S. 729), S5834-S5836 [27AP]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: delete rescisions in funding, S5324 [6AP]

U.S. Travel and Tourism Administration: funding, S14584, S14630, S14631 [29SE]

University of Rhode Island: Coastal Institute funding, S4756 [29MR]

Veterans: ensure payment of benefits regardless of Government financial status, S16973 [13NO], S17360 [17NO]

———ensure payment of benefits regardless of Government financial status (S. 1414), S17045, S17093, S17094 [15NO], S17182 [16NO]

———exempt benefits and services from the balanced budget constitutional amendment, S2192-S2199 [6FE]

———reduction of tax expenditures and application of savings to veterans programs, S7435, S7436 [25MY]

Water: restore funding for water infrastructure grants, S7414-S7416 [25MY]

WIC: investigate food industry lobbyists' involvement in the transfer to State controlled block grants, S5101-S5104, S5106 [4AP]

William H. Natcher Bridge: funding for bridge linking Indiana and Kentucky, S15595 [25OC]

Reports

Agriculture Reconciliation Proposals: CBO, E2022 [24OC]

Balanced Federal Budget—Major Statutory Provisions: Robert Keith and Edward Davis, CRS, S3360-S3363 [2MR]

Budget Scorekeeping: CBO, S28 [4JA], S960 [17JA], S1735 [30JA], S2646 [14FE], S3225 [27FE], S3850 [13MR], S4740 [28MR], S5612 [24AP], S6288 [8MY], S8045 [8JN], S8715 [20JN], S9721 [11JY], S10575 [24JY], S11941 [8AU], S13476 [12SE], S13917 [20SE], S15139 [12OC], S15700 [25OC], S16834 [8NO], S17356 [17NO], S18248 [7DE], S19012 [20DE]

Clinton Administration's Debt Limit Charade: Committee on Economics (Joint), H14893 [14DE]

———Committee on Economics (Joint) (Part II), H14894 [14DE]

Concurrent Resolution on the Budget—Fiscal Year 1991: CBO, S9386 [29JN]

Dept. of Defense Material Inspection and Receiving, S8459 [15JN]

Dept. of Veterans' Affairs Pension and Compensation Benefits: Morton Rosenberg, CRS, S17361 [17NO]

Economic and Budget Outlook for Fiscal Years 1996-2000: CBO, S541-S545 [6JA]

Economic and Budget Outlook—An Update: CBO, S16908 [9NO]

Foreign Aid Appropriations, S9569 [30JN]

Impact of a Balanced Budget Amendment and the Contract With America on the State of Hawaii: Dept. of the Treasury, S2023 [2FE]

Medicare Crisis—The Tax Solution Is No Solution: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S16071-S16073 [27OC]

Medicare Myths vs. Facts: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S16074 [27OC]

Medicare Reform: Georgia Medicare Advisory Group and Senior Citizens Task Force, E2411 [19DE]

NASA Support for Commercial Airliner Producers: NASA, S7285 [24MY]

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

Presidential Rescission Requests: Virginia A. McMurtry, Congressional Research Service, H1249 [6FE]

Reducing the Budget Deficit: Martin Feldstein, Council of Economic Advisers (1984), S2481 [10FE]

Revisiting the Line-Item Veto: Association of the Bar of the City of New York, S4447-S4449 [23MR]

Status of the Budget: Committee on the Budget (House), H2288-H2290, H2301-H2305 [27FE], H5895 [13JN], H6815-H6817 [11JY]

Student Loans Under Proposed Federal Budget for 1996-2002, S9366 [29JN]

Tax Policy—Tax Expenditures Deserve More Scrutiny: GAO, S2687-S2688 [15FE]

Treatment of Social Security Under a Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget: David Koitz, Congressional Research Service, S2477-S2480 [10FE]

Reports filed

Budget Authority Rescissions: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 845) (H. Rept. 104-30), H1610 [10FE]

Consideration of Conference Report on H. Con. Res. 67, Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1996-2002: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 175) (H. Rept. 104-165), H6560 [28JN]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1158, Supplemental Appropriations and Rescissions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 151) (H. Rept. 104-126), H5190 [17MY]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2491, Reconciliation of the Concurrent Budget Resolution: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 272) (H. Rept. 104-348), H13141 [16NO]

Consideration of H. Con. Res. 67, Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1996-2002: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 149) (H. Rept. 104-125), H5071 [16MY]

Consideration of H. Con. Res. 122, Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1996-2002: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 309) (H. Rept. 104-423), H15087 [18DE]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 108, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H.J. Res. 230) (H. Rept. 104-263), H9590 [27SE]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 115, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 257) (H. Rept. 104-326), H11829 [7NO]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 261) (H. Rept. 104-331), H12084 [9NO]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 122, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 270) (H. Rept. 104-343), H12505 [15NO]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 134, Dept. of Veterans Affairs Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 317) (H. Rept. 104-428), H15237 [20DE]

Consideration of H.J. Res 1, Constitutional Amendment To Require a Balanced Budget: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 44) (H. Rept. 104-4), H592 [24JA]

Consideration of H.R. 1162, Deficit Reduction Lockbox Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 218) (H. Rept. 104-243), H8805 [12SE]

Consideration of H.R. 1944, Supplemental Appropriations and Rescissions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 176) (H. Rept. 104-166), H6560 [28JN]

Consideration of H.R. 2425, Medicare Reform: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 238) (H. Rept. 104-282), H10306 [18OC]

Consideration of H.R. 2491, Reconciliation of the Concurrent Budget Resolution: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 245) (H. Rept. 104-292), H10847 [25OC]

Consideration of H.R. 2586, Public Debt Ceiling: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 258) (H. Rept. 104-328), H11938 [8NO]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 262) (H. Rept. 104-332), H12084 [9NO]

Consideration of H.R. 2621, Public Debt Limit Enforcement and Protection of Obligated Trust Funds: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 293) (H. Rept. 104-388), H14237 [7DE]

Consideration of S. 4, Legislative Line Item Veto Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 147) (H. Rept. 104-121), H5071 [16MY]

Consideration of S. 4, Separate Enrollment and Line Item Veto Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 147) (H. Rept. 104-121), H5071 [16MY]

Consideration of Senate Amendments to Conference Report on H.R. 2491, Reconciliation of the Concurrent Budget Resolution: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 279) (H. Rept. 104-354), H13340 [18NO]

Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 1) (H. Rept. 104-3), H325 [18JA]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 1) (S. Rept. 104-5), S1368 [23JA], S1442 [24JA]

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

———Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 1756) (H. Rept. 104-260), H9451 [21SE]

District of Columbia Expenditure and Appropriation of Funds for Times When Congress Has Not Enacted a Budget: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 2661) (H. Rept. 104-408), H14927 [14DE]

Foreign Aid Appropriations: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 961) (S. Rept. 104-99), S8997 [23JN]

House Rules Relative to Same-Day Consideration of Certain Resolutions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 260) (H. Rept. 104-330), H12084 [9NO]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 265) (H. Rept. 104-335), H12190 [13NO]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 276) (H. Rept. 104-352), H13273 [17NO]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 297) (H. Rept. 104-400), H14310 [12DE]

Legislative Line Item Veto Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 14) (S. Rept. 104-14), S3603 [7MR]

———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 4) (S. Rept. 104-13), S3603 [7MR]

———Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. 14) (S. Rept. 104-10), S3221 [27FE]

———Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. 4) (S. Rept. 104-9), S3221 [27FE]

Line-Item Veto: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 2) (H. Rept. 104-11), H889 [30JA]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H.R. 2) (H. Rept. 104-11), H839 [27JA]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H.R. 2) (H. Rept. 104-15), H1050 [1FE]

LSC Abolishment: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2277.) (H. Rept. 104-255), H9451 [21SE]

Medicare Reform: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2425) (H. Rept. 104-276), H10145 [17OC]

———Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2425) (H. Rept. 104-276), H10145 [17OC]

Medicare Savings Provisions: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 1134) (H. Rept. 104-80), H3275 [15MR]

Public Debt Ceiling: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2586) (H. Rept. 104-325), H11829 [7NO]

Reconciliation of the Concurrent Budget Resolution: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2491) (H. Rept. 104-347), H12505 [15NO]

———Committee of Conference (H.R. 2491) (H. Rept. 104-350), H13340 [18NO]

———Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 2491) (H. Rept. 104-280), H10145 [17OC]

———Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. 1357), S15496 [23OC]

Reduce Discretionary Spending Limits: Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 1219) (H. Rept. 104-89), H3732 [23MR]

Reduce Discretionary Spending Limits in Appropriations Bills: Committee on Rules (House) (H.R. 1162) (H. Rept. 104-205), H7699 [25JY]

Repeal Transitional Authorization of Appropriations for the Postal Service: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 1826) (H. Rept. 104-174), H6735 [10JY]

Reporting Requirements of Medicare Trust Fund Trustees on Projected Financial Imbalances: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 1590) (H. Rept. 104-119), H4957 [15MY]

Revised Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget Totals From the Concurrent Resolution for Fiscal Year 1995: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 104-26), S5141 [4AP]

Revised Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget Totals From the Concurrent Resolution for Fiscal Year 1996: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 104-122), S10820 [27JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 104-138), S13208 [11SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 104-141), S13620 [14SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 104-146), S14132 [22SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 104-149), S14547 [28SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 104-184), S18559 [13DE]

Revised Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget Totals from the Concurrent Resolution for Fiscal Year 1995: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 104-84), S6802 [17MY]

Revised Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget Totals from the Concurrent Resolution for Fiscal Year 1996: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 104-180), S18232 [7DE]

Revised Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1996: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-265), H9590 [27SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-380), H14002 [5DE]

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1996-2002: Committee of Conference (H. Con. Res. 67) (H. Rept. 104-159), H6311 [26JN]

———Committee on the Budget (House) (H. Con. Res. 67) (H. Rept. 104-120), H4957 [15MY]

———Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 13) (S. Rept. 104-82), S6687 [15MY]

Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1996: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-142), H6044 [15JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-175), H6829 [11JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-197), H7378 [20JY]

Supplemental Appropriations and Rescissions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1158) (H. Rept. 104-124), H5071 [16MY]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 1158) (H. Rept. 104-70), H2891 [8MR]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 1159) (H. Rept. 104-71), H2891 [8MR]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 617) (S. Rept. 104-17), S4573 [24MR]

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Representative: Balanced Budget Amendment, E291 [8FE]

———Balanced Budget Plans, E1188 [8JN]

———Budget Battle, E2258 [29NO]

———Coalition Budget, E2358 [14DE]

———Contract With America, E931 [3MY]

———Federal Mandates, E177 [25JA]

———Income Inequality in America, E2084 [1NO]

———Line-Item Veto, E396 [22FE]

———President's 1996 Budget, E355 [16FE]

———President's Balanced Budget Plan, E1305 [22JN]

———Priority on Deficit Reduction, E941 [3MY]

———Progress on the Economy, E28 [4JA]

———Reducing the Deficit, E1771 [13SE]

———What's Wrong With the Gingrich Medicare Plan, E2036 [26OC]

———Why I Opposed the Gingrich Budget Plan, E2254 [29NO]

Resolutions by organizations

Budget deficit: Minnesota State Legislature, S1489 [25JA]

Republican Party national agenda: Carmel, NY, Republican Committee, E1158 [6JN]

Rulings of the Chair

Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H1135 [2FE], H1171 [3FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), motion to postpone consideration of veto, H12242 [14NO]

Constitutional amendments: balance (H.J. Res. 1), S1905 [1FE], H741 [26JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), H15304, H15306 [20DE]

Federal budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), consideration (H. Res. 321), H15607 [22DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15997, S15999, S16051 [27OC]

———setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), consideration (H. Res. 309), H15122 [19DE]

Gingrich, Representative: treatment on Air Force One relative to budget negotiations, H13040, H13041 [16NO]

Government: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3220 [15MR], H3287, H3289 [16MR]

Medicare: reform, H5697 [8JN], H10304 [18OC], H13035 [15NO]

———reform (H.R. 2425), consideration (H. Res. 238), H10318, H10319 [19OC]

Statements

Alternative Budget Deficit Reduction and Tax Relief Plan: Republican Party, S3648 [8MR]

America's Stake in the U.N.: U.N. Association of the U.S., E1767 [13SE]

Balanced Budget Amendment and Judicial Review: Senator Hatch, S3260-S3263 [28FE]

Constitutional Amendment To Require a Balanced Budget: Henry J. Aaron, S2119 [3FE]

———Isabel V. Sawhill, S2119 [3FE]

———Jeff Faux, S2120 [3FE]

———Lawrence Chimerine, S2120-S2122 [3FE]

———Paul A. Samuelson and Robert M. Solow, S2119 [3FE]

Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget: John J. Hamre, Dept. of Defense, S3154 [27FE]

———Senator Feinstein, S3575 [7MR]

———Senator Ford, S3570, S3572 [7MR]

———several Senators, S3319 [2MR]

Corporate Use of Pension Plan Funds: Robert B. Reich, Sec. of Labor, H11196 [26OC]

Debt Ceiling Update: Representative Nick Smith, H11576 [31OC]

Economic and Budget Outlook—Fiscal Years 1996-2000: Robert D. Reischauer, CBO, S2445 [10FE]

Federal Child Care Programs: John Neff, E1821 [21SE]

Fight for the Congressional Black Caucus and Caring Majority Agenda: Representative Owens, H10141 [17OC]

Judicial Authority in Cases Involving Balanced Budget Enforcement: Griffin B. Bell, S2727 [15FE]

———John C. Armor, S2729-S2731 [15FE]

———Representative Schaefer, S2707 [15FE]

———William P. Barr, S2724-S2727 [15FE]

Line-Item Veto: Robert H. Michel, H686 [25JA]

Medicaid Reform: Bruce C. Vladeck, Health Care Financing Administration, S16847 [9NO]

———Consortium for Citizens With Disabilities, S15730 [26OC]

Medical Treatment Facility Funding at the Site of the Terminated Superconducting Supercollider, H6796 [11JY]

NIH Awards Research Grant to the University of Colorado: Representative Hefley, E1562 [31JY]

NIH Budget Reductions: NIH, S7459-S7463 [25MY]

Presidential Campaign Finance Reform: Ann McBride, S7314 [24MY]

———Archibald Cox, S7314 [24MY]

———several newspapers and Government officials, S7311 [24MY]

Repeal of Corporate Welfare in the Tax Code, S15982-S15986 [27OC]

Status of IRS Accounts Receivable: IRS, S7326 [24MY]

Status of the Dept. of Commerce: Travel Business Roundtable (organization), E2380 [18DE]

Summer Jobs Program: William A. Johnson, Mayor of Rochester, NY, E623 [16MR]

Supplemental Appropriations and Rescissions: Senator Boxer, S5176 [5AP]

Why Balance the Federal Budget? Concord Coalition, S9934 [13JY]

Studies

$500-Per-Child Tax Credit Means One Month's Food and Mortgage for a Typical American Family: Scott A. Hodge and Grover M. Hermann, Heritage Foundation, S18120 [7DE]

University of California Case Study on UCSD Medical Center, H11220 [26OC]

What a Balanced Federal Budget With Tax Cuts Would Mean for Family College Costs: John S. Barry, Heritage Foundation, S18123 [7DE]

Summaries

Balanced Budget Amendment Judicial Enforcement Issues, S1836 [31JA]

Balanced Budget Enforcement (H.R. 1516), E876 [7AP]

Budgetary Supplemental Appropriations and Rescissions (S. 617), S4713 [28MR]

Consideration of H.R. 2491, Reconciliation of the Concurrent Budget Resolution (H. Res. 245), H10854 [26OC]

IRS Antifraud Compliance Initiative, S7326 [24MY]

LSC Funding, S14537 [28SE], S14616 [29SE]

Medicare Reform, S16008 [27OC]

Medicare Reform Plan, E1961 [17OC]

Off-Budget Status of Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Trust Funds, S4319 [22MR]

Public Debt Ceiling (H.R. 2586), H12010 [9NO]

———Amendments, H11991 [9NO]

———Consideration (H. Res. 258), H11991 [9NO]

Republican Party National Agenda, H4419 [7AP]

Status of the Social Security and Medicare Programs, S11722-S11725 [7AU]

Surveys

Medicare Reform, E1694 [5AU]

Tables

Appalachian Regional Commission funding, S7337 [24MY]

Balanced budget laws, H708 [26JA]

Budget 1991-1995, S7204 [23MY]

Budget plan comparison, S17252 [17NO], S17497 [19NO]

Budget reconciliation: distribution of tax revenue projections, S15438 [23OC]

———extraneous provisions, S16052 [27OC]

———House of Representatives mandatory spending and revenue changes by title, H10858 [26OC]

———impact of tax breaks, S17271-S17279 [17NO]

———list of Senator Byrd rule violations, S15834-S15840 [26OC]

———medicaid and welfare extraneous provisions, S16049 [27OC]

———possible extraneous provisions, S15832-S15834 [26OC], S17299-S17301, S17315 [17NO]

———proposed House of Representatives' budget outlays, revenues, and deficits, H10857 [26OC]

———proposed House of Representatives' budgetary changes from CBO's April 1995 baseline, H10857 [26OC]

———Republican plan, S16376 [31OC], S16961 [13NO], S17052 [15NO], S17133 [16NO]

———revision of revenue allocations, S15584 [24OC]

———revisions, S17259 [17NO]

———tax provisions, S15438 [23OC]

Budget resolution figures, S7196 [23MY]

Committee on the Budget (House) five-year plan to cut discretionary spending, S4454 [23MR]

Comparative statement of new budget authority and budget estimates and amounts recommended in H.R. 2126, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H8053 [31JY]

Comparison of returns on rice and cotton in Louisiana under current and alternative farm bills, S17998-S18001 [5DE]

Conference outlays, revenues, and deficits, S17229 [17NO]

Cost-of living and conference resolution baseline assumptions, S16047 [27OC]

Defense versus nondefense spending in budget resolution, S11399 [4AU]

Deficit decline, S17252 [17NO]

Dept. of Defense appropriations (H.R. 2126), H13053-H13055 [16NO]

Dept. of Defense budget authority reflected in future years defense program, S4709 [28MR]

Distribution of tax revenue projections for the budget reconciliation package, S15410 [20OC]

Dole-Domenici alternative balanced budget plan, S5979 [2MY]

Earned income tax credit, S17252-S17254 [17NO]

Earned income tax credit reforms effect on the Federal budget, H10905 [26OC]

Earned income tax credit statistics, S15742 [26OC]

Earned income tax credits, S7146 [23MY]

Emergency supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1944), S10425 [20JY]

Examples of cuts on Social Security in Republican congressional districts, H742 [26JA]

Family income projections under the Republican budget plan, S15742 [26OC]

Federal budget and deficit, S16376 [31OC], S16961 [13NO], S17052 [15NO], S17133 [16NO]

Federal budget chronology, S15210 [17OC], S15328 [19OC], S15396 [20OC], S15490 [23OC], S15509 [24OC], S16054, S16055 [27OC], S17052 [15NO], S17130 [16NO]

Federal debt per capita, S2289 [8FE]

Federal deficit and percent of change, 1945-1995, S9359 [29JN]

Federal spending, H712 [26JA]

Federal spending categories, S2287-S2289 [8FE], S3079 [24FE]

FEMA Disaster Relief Fund, S2611 [14FE]

Final budget submission under President Bush, January 1993, S6959 [19MY]

Government non-defense research budget, S10314 [19JY]

Gross Federal debt FY 1945-96, S14501 [28SE]

Health plan contribution levels by county under H.R. 2425, medicare reform, E2054 [26OC]

Highway funds to be restored by Byrd amendment, S15803 [26OC]

Historical budget estimates, S2289 [8FE]

History of National Taxpayers Union Taxpayers' Friend's Awards, H1089 [2FE]

Kasich-Walker budget assumptions—civilian research and development programs in the jurisdiction of the Committee on Science (House), H5149 [17MY]

List of cuts that increase fiscal year 1994 appropriations, S5216 [5AP]

Medicare spending comparisons, S15642 [25OC], S17252 [17NO]

Medicare tax rates and wages for a sample self-employed individual from 1966 through 1995, S15642 [25OC]

NASA-NIH cooperative agreements, S14193 [25SE]

Non-defense discretionary spending cuts, S1321 [23JA], S1422 [24JA], S2324 [8FE], S9359 [29JN]

Number of medicare recipients, H8513 [4AU]

Possible Daschle-Dole Compromise to H.R. 1158, supplemental appropriations and rescissions, S5217 [5AP]

Possible Daschle-Dole compromise to H.R. 1158, supplemental appropriations and rescissions, S5299 [6AP]

Preliminary analysis of the House and Senate medicare reform proposals on New York State, H10376 [19OC]

Proposed Senate budgetary changes from CBO's April 1995 baseline, S15263 [18OC]

Proposed spending cuts in budget, S7169 [23MY]

Public and private sector health care expenditures, S6160 [4MY]

Realities on truth in budgeting, S3009 [23FE]

Republican balanced budget conference agreement, S9383 [29JN]

Revenue impact of deep water royalty relief, S16037 [27OC]

Senate reconciliation savings: Committee on Taxation (Joint), S15264 [18OC]

Senate Republican budget reconciliation proposal, S14202 [25SE]

Senator Hollings on Truth in Budgeting, S1329 [23JA], S3647 [8MR], S5191 [5AP], S5977 [2MY], S15510 [24OC]

Senator Hollings on truth in budgeting, S2239 [7FE], S2323 [8FE], S9359 [29JN]

Source of Federal deficit decline, S3079 [24FE], S9359 [29JN]

Spending reductions under a balanced budget amendment in fiscal year 2002, S2023 [2FE]

Spending reductions under Contract With America in fiscal year 2002, S2023 [2FE]

State tax increases under a balanced budget amendment, S2013 [2FE]

State-by-State estimated expenditures of veterans benefits, S2196-S2199 [6FE]

States receiving highest Federal grants for fiscal year 1995, S2012 [2FE]

Student loan taxes on colleges, S14202 [25SE]

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

Supplemental appropriations and rescissions, S4914 [30MR], S7371, S7382, S7383 [24MY]

Supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H5318-H5331 [18MY]

Supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1944), H6623-H6633 [29JN]

Tax provisions of the budget reconciliation package, S15410 [20OC]

Timber related jobs, S10423 [20JY]

Trust fund impact on budget results and investment holdings, H12013 [9NO]

Veterans inpatient and outpatient medical care costs, S2194-S2196 [6FE]

Testimonies

Budget Reconciliation: Representative Hamilton, H11217 [26OC], E2079 [31OC]

Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget: Janet Reno, Attorney General, S3157 [27FE]

———John Hamre, Dept. of Defense, H658 [25JA]

———Walter E. Dellinger, S2700 [15FE]

Dept. of Defense Budget: Norman R. Augustine, Martin Marietta Corp., E150-E152 [20JA]

Medicaid Reform: Malika S. Saar, Family Rights and Dignity (organization), H9880 [11OC]

———Mary Fitzpatrick, S15721 [26OC]

———Paul Di Donato, San Francisco, CA, AIDS Foundation, H9885 [11OC]

Medicare and Medicaid Reform: Anthony Wagner, Laguna Honda Hospital, H9884 [11OC]

———Bruce Livingston, H9880 [11OC]

———Bruce U. Wintroub, H9883 [11OC]

———David Bergman, Packard Children's Hospital, H9883 [11OC]

———Larry Gage, E1588 [2AU]

———Richard Cordova, San Francisco, CA, General Hospital, H9881 [11OC]

———Thomas Peters, Martin County, CA, Dept. of Social Services, H9882 [11OC]

———Timothy McMurdo, San Mateo County, CA, General Hospital, H9882 [11OC]

Medicare Reform: Del Martin, H9880 [11OC]

———Marvin Johnson, H10363 [19OC]

———Senator Baucus, S6301 [9MY]

———U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H10385-H10388 [19OC]

Treatment of Social Security Under a Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget: Jake Hansen, Seniors Coalition, S2475 [10FE], S3347 [2MR]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 17, treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, H619 [25JA]

H. Con. Res. 67, setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002, S7636-S7647 [26MY], H5238-H5245 [18MY]

H. Con. Res. 122, setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002, H15130-H15132 [19DE]

H. Res. 44, consideration of H. Con. Res. 17, treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require a balanced budget, and H.J. Res. 1, constitutional amendment to require a balanced budget, H605 [25JA]

H. Res. 55, consideration of H.R. 2, line-item veto, H1078 [2FE]

H. Res. 115, consideration of H.R. 1158, supplemental appropriations and rescissions, H3172 [15MR]

H. Res. 149, consideration of H. Con. Res. 67, setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002, H5107 [17MY]

H. Res. 151, consideration of conference report on H.R. 1158, supplemental appropriations and rescissions, H5309 [18MY]

H. Res. 175, consideration of conference report on H. Con. Res. 67, setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002, H6561 [29JN]

H. Res. 176, consideration of H.R. 1944, supplemental appropriations and rescissions, H6595 [29JN]

H. Res. 218, consideration of H.R. 1162, Deficit Reduction Lockbox Act, H8835 [13SE]

H. Res. 230, consideration H.J. Res. 108, continuing appropriations, H9601 [28SE]

H. Res. 238, consideration of H.R. 2425, medicare reform, H10314 [19OC]

H. Res. 245, consideration of H.R. 2491, reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution, H10853 [26OC]

H. Res. 257, consideration of H.J. Res. 115, continuing appropriations, H11881 [8NO]

H. Res. 258, consideration of H.R. 2586, public debt ceiling, H11989 [9NO]

H. Res. 261, consideration of H.J. Res. 115, continuing appropriations, H12092 [10NO]

H. Res. 262, consideration of H.R. 2586, public debt ceiling, H12098 [10NO]

H. Res. 265, House Rules relative to same-day consideration of certain resolutions, H12405 [15NO], H14796 [13DE]

H. Res. 270, consideration of H.J. Res. 122, continuing appropriations, H12406 [15NO]

H. Res. 272, consideration of conference report on H.R. 2491, reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution, H13148 [17NO]

H. Res. 276, House Rules relative to same-day consideration of certain resolutions, H13299 [18NO]

H. Res. 293, consideration of H.R. 2621, public debt limit enforcement and protection of obligated trust funds, H14879 [14DE]

H. Res. 309, consideration of H. Con. Res. 122, setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002, H15116 [19DE]

H. Res. 317, consideration of H.J. Res. 134, Dept. of Veterans Affairs continuing appropriations, H15286 [20DE]

H. Res. 321, consideration of H.R. 2530, reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution, H15544 [21DE], H15605 [22DE]

H.J. Res. 1, constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, S3312 [2MR]

H.J. Res. 28, constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, E148 [20JA]

H.J. Res. 115, continuing appropriations, H11891-H11895 [8NO]

H.J. Res. 122, continuing appropriations, H12490-H12492 [15NO], H13364-H13366 [20NO]

H.J. Res. 123, continuing appropriations, H13343-H13345 [19NO]

H.J. Res. 131, continuing appropriations, H15293 [20DE]

H.J. Res. 132, use CBO economic assumptions to achieve a balanced Federal budget, H14986 [18DE]

H.J. Res. 134, Dept. of Veterans Affairs continuing appropriations, H15295 [20DE]

H.J. Res. 136, continuing appropriations, H15609 [22DE]

H.R. 2, Legislative Line Item Veto Act, H5095-H5097 [17MY]

H.R. 567, balance, H377 [19JA]

H.R. 1158, supplemental appropriations and rescissions, H3209-H3218 [15MR]

H.R. 1162, Deficit Reduction Lockbox Act, H8845 [13SE]

H.R. 1590, reporting requirement of medicare trust fund trustees on projected financial imbalances, H4968 [16MY]

H.R. 1944, supplemental appropriations and rescissions, H6607-H6621 [29JN]

H.R. 2425, medicare reform, H10388-H10440 [19OC]

H.R. 2491, reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution, S16159-S16344 [30OC], H10995-H11192 [26OC]

H.R. 2586, public debt ceiling, H12018-H12046 [9NO]

H.R. 2621, enforce debt limit and protect obligated funds, H12232 [14NO]

H.R. 2621, public debt limit enforcement and protection of obligated trust funds, H14885 [14DE]

S. 4, Legislative Line Item Veto Act, S97 [4JA], S4187 [20MR]

S. 4, Separate Enrollment and Line Item Veto Act, S4484 [23MR], H5094 [17MY]

S. 9, balance, S129 [4JA]

S. 14, Legislative Line Item Veto Act, S173-S175 [4JA]

S. 98, Tax Expenditure Control Act, S327 [4JA], S682 [9JA]

S. 163, Spending Reduction and Budget Control Act, S492 [5JA]

S. 195, modify budget rules governing the sale of Federal assets, S795 [11JA]

S. 208, Right To Know Act, S805 [11JA]

S. 238, require separate enrollment of items in appropriations legislation, S1073 [18JA]

S. 519, Balanced Budget Act, S3748 [9MR]

S. 569, Medicare Protection Act, S4101 [16MR]

S. 729, Trust Fund Restoration Act, S5834-S5836 [27AP]

S. 760, Medicare Commission Act, S6180 [4MY]

S. 785, reporting requirement of medicare trust fund trustees on projected financial imbalances, S6356 [9MY]

S. 983, reduce number of political appointees, S9427 [29JN]

S. 1220, stoppage of payment to Members of Congress during Government shutdown, S12837 [7SE]

S. 1246, Furlough Protection Act, S13659 [15SE]

S. 1255, Medicare Contractor Reform Act, S13740-S13742 [18SE]

S. 1429, ensure payment of furloughed Federal employees during Government shutdown, S19020 [20DE]

S. 1508, continuance of work by Federal employees during Government shutdown, S19233 [22DE], S19313 [29DE], S19338 [2JA], H15642 [30DE]

S. Res. 60, line-item veto, S1009 [17JA]

S. Res. 61, line-item veto, S1014 [17JA]

S. Res. 82, convene a Conference of the States to consider a balanced budget constitutional amendment, S3427 [2MR]

S. Res. 83, budget deficit reduction versus tax cuts, S3427 [2MR]

S.J. Res. 1, constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, S410 [4JA]

S.J. Res. 2, constitutional amendment on line-item veto, S413 [4JA]

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

Transcripts

Meet the Press (television program): interviews on congressional and political issues, S2152-S2156 [6FE]