FEINGOLD, RUSSELL D. (a Senator from Wisconsin)

Amendments offered by, to

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), S13830, S13839, S13867, S13868 [19SE]

Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), S4253, S4255, S4283, S4284, S4285, S4286 [21MR], S4387 [22MR]

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

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S2138 [3FE], S2318, S2342 [8FE], S2664 [14FE], S2736, S2767 [15FE], S2891 [16FE], S3022 [23FE]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4832 [29MR], S5239, S5252, S5255 [5AP], S5507 [6AP]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15814, S15824, S15867, S15868, S15869 [26OC], S16012, S16013, S16030, S16035, S16110, S16119, S16134, S16151 [27OC]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S6931 [18MY], S7203, S7257 [23MY], S7392, S7393 [24MY], S7411, S7532, S7533 [25MY]

Congress: reform gift rules (S. 1061), S10796, S10838 [27JY], S10856, S10900 [28JY]

Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), S6123 [3MY], S6279 [8MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment (H.R. 1817), S10503 [21JY]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11185, S11218 [2AU], S11227, S11246, S11283, S11298, S11330, S11331 [3AU], S11393, S11422, S11460, S11469, S11470 [4AU], S11613 [5AU], S12528 [5SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1087), S12135, S12171, S12304, S12305 [10AU]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (S. 908), S11025, S11027 [31JY], S11117 [1AU]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S11866, S11935 [8AU]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), S11529, S11629 [5AU]

Dept. of Transportation: abolish ICC and assume necessary functions (S. 1396), S17671 [28NO]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), S14754 [29SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), S14182, S14206 [25SE], S14355, S14387, S14421, S14424 [27SE]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (S. 1244), S14124, S14135 [22SE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), S11088, S11095, S11120, S11121 [1AU]

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

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), S13985 [20SE], S14015, S14088 [21SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 1868), conference report, S16509 [1NO]

Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 1060), S10659 [25JY]

Government regulations: reform regulatory process (S. 343), S9783, S9815 [12JY], S9891, S9894, S9897, S9930, S9931 [13JY], S10013 [14JY]

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (S. 2), S478, S512, S516 [5JA], S557, S566 [6JA]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 1854), S10358, S10429 [20JY]

National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8675, S8715 [20JN], S8746, S8826 [21JN]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), S12411 [11AU], S12802, S12829, S12842, S12869, S12870 [7SE], S12891, S12973 [8SE]

Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S6931 [18MY], S8270, S8271 [13JN], S8327, S8389, S8390, S8391, S8392, S8393, S8395, S8396 [14JN]

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

Appointments

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S18695 [15DE]

Articles and editorials

American Flag—Old Glory Doesn't Need Amendment, La Crosse (WI) Tribune, S18260 [8DE]

Ban Gifts and Boost Credibility, Madison (WI) Wisconsin State Journal, S10590 [25JY]

Beware Trivializing Our Constitution, Oshkosh (WI) Northwestern, S18260 [8DE]

Constitutional Pork, Washington (DC) Post, S3025 [23FE]

Emergencies Only, Washington (DC) Post, S1806 [31JA]

Extra Pentagon Funds Benefit Senators' States, Dana Priest, Washington (DC) Post, S11185 [2AU]

Flag Amendment Ill-Advised, Milwaukee (WI) Journal Sentinel, S18260 [8DE]

Flag Burning Amendment Unpatriotic, Madison (WI) Wisconsin State Journal, S18259 [8DE]

Greasing the Tax Cut Rules, Washington (DC) Post, S3857 [14MR]

In Africa, West Can Pay Now, or Later, Howard W. French, New York (NY) Times, S3306 [1MR]

Insurance Reform—The Important Thing Is To Get It Done, Dallas (TX) Morning News, S2410 [9FE]

Insurer Attack on HUD Could Backfire, National Underwriter (publication), S14357 [27SE]

Legal Services for Poor Need Protection, Milwaukee (WI) Journal Sentinel, S14602 [29SE]

Many Say They Could Skip Tax Cut, Dale Russakoff, Washington (DC) Post, S2619 [14FE]

New Software Filters Sexual, Racist Fare Circulated on Internet, Jared Sandberg, Wall Street Journal, S8336 [14JN]

Odorless, Colorless—and Hard To Kill, Cindy Skrzycki, Washington (DC) Post, S2454 [10FE]

Outgoing Texas Insurance Regulator Unintimidated, Houston (TX) Post, S2410 [9FE]

Senate GOP Prepares To Invalidate Tax Provisions of House `Contract', Eric Pianin and Dan Morgan, Washington (DC) Post, S4257 [21MR]

Shelve the Tax Cuts, James K. Glassman, Washington (DC) Post, S4257 [21MR]

Tax Cuts and the Deficit, Washington (DC) Post, S3857 [14MR]

Tax Cuts Plans—Questions About Both Party Plans, Milwaukee (WI) Sentinel, S3856 [14MR]

Tax Cutters Lose Steam in Senate—House Panel to Unveil GOP Revenue Plan, Eric Pianin, Washington (DC) Post, S3858 [14MR]

Tort Reform Isn't Solution To Easing Health Care Woes, Karin Smith, Milwaukee (WI) Journal, S5798 [27AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agriculture: eligibility for water subsidies to certain agricultural producers (see S. 330), S1920 [1FE]

———fair payment for use of Bureau of Reclamation water (see S. 329), S1920 [1FE]

———treatment of agricultural promotion programs (see S. 1449), S18016 [5DE]

Angola: U.S. policy (see S. Res. 121), S6802 [17MY]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (see S. Res. 187), S15401 [20OC]

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

Business and industry: export financing requirements relative to bookkeeping and prohibition of bribery of foreign officials or corporations (see S. 576), S4094 [16MR]

———use of community development block grant funds for employment relocation activities (see S. 192), S789 [11JA]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see S.J. Res. 37), S9638 [10JY]

Civil courts: inclusion of attorney's fees as part of the cost to prevailing defendants in Federal civil actions (see S. 554), S3891 [14MR]

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

Dept. of Agriculture: equity in State and Federal make allowances for dairy products (see S. 659), S4993 [31MR]

———use of distance or transportation costs as a basis for pricing milk (see S. 645), S4806 [29MR]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see S. 46), S48 [4JA]

Employment: submission of employee discrimination claims to mandatory and binding arbitration (see S. 366), S2268 [7FE]

EPA: temporary suspension of reformulated gasoline rules (see S. 462), S2965 [22FE]

Federal employees: reduce number of political appointees (see S. 983), S9421 [29JN]

Foreign trade: condemn practice of bribery for the awarding of contracts (see S. Res. 89), S4094 [16MR]

Government regulations: promote increased understanding and compliance by small business (see S. 1350), S15401 [20OC]

Health: provide for home and community-based services for individuals with disabilities (see S. 85), S49 [4JA]

Helium Act: sale of Federal real and personal property (see S. 45), S48 [4JA]

Insurance: public access to information relative to availability of insurance (see S. 380), S2399 [9FE]

Medicaid: modify estate recovery provisions relative to recovery of home and community-based services costs for individuals over age 55 (see S. 86), S49 [4JA]

National Dairy Promotion and Research Board: improve dairy program (see S. 222), S901 [12JA]

Navy: eliminate the Extremely Low Frequency Communication System (see S. 37), S48 [4JA]

Taxation: eliminate the percentage depletion allowance for asbestos, lead, mercury, and uranium (see S. 1022), S9717 [11JY]

Tourist trade: eligibility of rural communities for the business and industry loan program (see S. 1078), S10821 [27JY]

TVA: phase out Federal funding (see S. 43), S48 [4JA]

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences: terminate (see S. 42), S48 [4JA]

Wisconsin: transfer lands associated with LaFarge Dam and Lake (see S. 40), S48 [4JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

Aquaculture: authorize aquaculture research under the Dept. of Agriculture (see S. 678), S5217 [5AP]

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

Budget: balance (see S. 519), S3744 [9MR]

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

CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see S. 607), S15129 [12OC]

China, People's Republic of: human rights violations (see S.J. Res. 43), S18444 [12DE]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see S. Con. Res. 3), S4386 [22MR]

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

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

Commission on Concentration in the Livestock Industry: establish (see S. 1340), S15338 [19OC]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize (see S. 641), S5453 [6AP]

Congress: reform gift rules (see S. 1061), S10490 [21JY]

Copyrights: revise criminal infringement provisions (see S. 1122), S11451 [4AU]

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

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

Cyprus: eliminate restrictions on certain citizens (see S. 1200), S15580 [24OC]

———Turkish occupation (see S. Con. Res. 11), S15580 [24OC]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit backfitting of Trident I ballistic missile submarines (see S. 155), S480 [5JA]

———restructuring of F-22 aircraft program (see S. 151), S480 [5JA]

———terminate C-17 Airlifter program and use nondevelopmental aircrafts to meet strategic airlift requirements (see S. 152), S480 [5JA]

Dept. of Energy: rescind funding for the Advanced Neutron Source reactor (see S. 154), S480 [5JA]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see S. 1219), S12831 [7SE]

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

EPA: temporary suspension of reformulated gasoline rules (see S. 477), S3221 [27FE]

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

Federal employees: strengthen post-employment restrictions on certain executive and legislative branch officials (see S. 129), S50 [4JA]

Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see S. 230), S4931 [30MR]

Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (see S. 1228), S19121 [21DE]

Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the Federal Government (see S. 101, 1060), S50 [4JA], S10490 [21JY]

Great Lakes: coordinate and promote activities for water pollution alleviation (see S. 541), S3803 [10MR]

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

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. Res. 144), S9422 [29JN]

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

Intelligence services: limit funding (see S. 156), S480 [5JA]

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

———relocate U.S. embassy to Jerusalem (see S. 770), S10572 [24JY]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (see S. 426), S7702 [5JN]

Members of Congress: stoppage of payment during Government shutdown (see S. 1220), S12967 [8SE]

Military assistance: prohibit to governments that are undemocratic, engaged in armed aggression, or in violation of human rights or arms control standards (see S. 326), S1920 [1FE]

Mining and mineral resources: locatable minerals on public domain lands (see S. 504), S3521 [6MR]

Motor vehicles: eliminate penalties on State noncompliance with Federal motorcycle helmet laws (see S. 388), S6011 [2MY]

Motorcycles: regulation of helmet use (see S. 234), S1457 [24JA]

NASA: termination of International Space Station program (see S. 157), S480 [5JA]

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

National Dairy Promotion and Research Board: election criteria for members and milk producers (see S. 224), S901 [12JA]

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

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

Nigeria: impose economic sanctions (see S. 1419), S17336 [17NO]

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

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

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

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

Senate: regulation of the receipt of gifts (see S. 71), S49 [4JA]

Senate Rules: ban on the acceptance of gifts and lobbyist-sponsored perks (see S. 117), S50 [4JA]

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

Senior citizens: expand the availability of qualified organizations for frail elderly community projects (see S. 990), S12411 [11AU]

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

Turkey: invasion of Northern Iraq (see S. Res. 91), S4491 [23MR]

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

Wilderness areas: improve the management of land and water for fish and wildlife purposes (see S. 428), S2822 [16FE]

World War II: anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp in Poland (see S. Res. 74), S1618 [26JA]

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

Cloture motions

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

Letters

Agricultural Promotion Accountability Act: Leland Swenson, National Farmers Union, S18033 [5DE]

Anti-Redlining in Insurance Disclosure Act: several Members of Congress, S2409 [9FE]

———several organizations, S2409 [9FE]

———William J. Gilmartin, Dept. of HUD, S2409 [9FE]

Application of antitrust laws relative to Bell Telephone Cos.' entrance into the long distance and manufacturing markets: James E. Doyle, Wisconsin Department of Justice, S8223 [13JN]

Common Sense Legal Standards Reform Act: by, S5989 [2MY]

Comprehensive Regulatory Reform Act: John R. Schmidt, Dept. of Justice, S9757 [12JY]

Dairy Promotion Program Improvement Act: Leland Swenson, National Farmers Union, S911 [12JA]

———Stewart G. Huber, Milk Marketing Cooperative, S910 [12JA]

Equity in State and Federal make allowances for dairy products: Dennis Donohue, James Bird, and John Trei, Lakeshore Federated Dairy Cooperative, S4996 [31MR]

Implementation of dialing parity requirements on Bell Telephone Cos. relative to preestablished State requirements: Cheryl L. Parrino, Wisconsin Public Service Commission, S8375 [14JN]

———several attorneys general, S8376 [14JN]

Indonesian human rights violations of the people of East Timor: Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, S14080 [21SE]

Rural Development Administration loan guarantees for tourist resorts: Dayton J. Watkins, Dept. of Agriculture, S13916 [20SE]

———Wilbur T. Peers, Dept. of Agriculture, S13916 [20SE]

Spending limitations on Fair Housing Act enforcement: James H. Hall, Jr., S14363 [27SE]

U.N. Population Fund: Stirling D. Scruggs, U.N. Population Fund, S16482 [1NO]

Lists

Participants in Greenleaf, WI, agricultural forum with Dan Glickman, Sec. of Agriculture, S15362 [19OC]

Motions offered by

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S2617 [14FE], S2685, S2749 [15FE]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: coverage of abortion procedures through the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, S11514 [5AU]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), S16798 [8NO], S18192 [7DE]

———protection of reproductive health care clinics (S. Res. 31), S922 [13JA]

Africa: U.S. policy, S3306 [1MR]

Agriculture: eligibility for water subsidies to certain agricultural producers (S. 330), S1959 [1FE]

———establish an export class for dairy products and grant the consent of Congress to the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact, S16001 [27OC]

———fair payment for use of Bureau of Reclamation water (S. 329), S1959 [1FE]

———price supports for milk manufacturing marketing adjustment, S16013 [27OC]

———treatment of agricultural promotion programs (S. 1449), S18029-S18031 [5DE]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), S13830, S13833 [19SE], S13912, S13916 [20SE]

Angola: U.S. policy (S. Res. 121), S6826 [17MY]

Appropriations: line-item veto, S14016, S14019 [21SE]

———line-item veto (S. 4), S4253, S4254, S4255, S4256, S4258 [21MR], S4325, S4326 [22MR], S4474 [23MR]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), S17177 [16NO]

Armed Forces: participation in law enforcement activities relative to chemical and biological weapons of mass destruction, S7853 [7JN]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), S213 [4JA], S10226 [18JY], S10325-S10328 [19JY], S10646 [25JY]

———U.S. military intervention, S15399 [20OC]

———U.S. military intervention (S. Con. Res. 35), S18458 [13DE]

Budget: allocation of funds, S6033 [3MY]

———balance, S1424 [24JA], S11185, S11186 [2AU], S17177 [16NO]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S1891 [1FE], S2282 [8FE], S2369 [9FE], S2618, S2620, S2621, S2622, S2624, S2625 [14FE], S2707, S2710, S2749, S2751, S2752, S2753 [15FE], S3015, S3022, S3023, S3025, S3026 [23FE], S3130 [24FE]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), motion to refer to Committee on the Budget (Senate), S2689, S2692, S2693 [15FE]

———deficit reduction versus tax cuts, S4256, S4258 [21MR]

———deficit reduction versus tax cuts (S. Res. 83), S3427 [2MR]

———implementation plan for constitutional amendment to balance, S2282 [8FE]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S5358 [6AP]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), conference report, S7377 [24MY]

———Presidential authorization to impound appropriated funds under a balanced budget requirement, S3130 [24FE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, S18726 [15DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, S17294, S17297 [17NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15724, S15752 [26OC], S16001, S16013, S16030, S16090 [27OC]

———reduction of tax cut and application of savings to medicare and medicaid, S7061 [22MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, S8979-S8981 [23JN], S9363, S9364 [29JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S6587-S6589 [12MY], S6867 [18MY], S7061 [22MY], S7165, S7166, S7203, S7206 [23MY], S7450 [25MY]

———tax expenditures, S2689, S2692, S2693 [15FE]

———treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced (S. 290), S2369 [9FE]

———treatment of TVA funding under a balanced budget requirement, S2749, S2751, S2752, S2753 [15FE], S3022, S3023, S3025, S3026 [23FE]

Burundi: human rights violations, S5080 [3AP]

———U.S. policy, S3436 [2MR]

———unrest between Tutsi militia and the Hutus, S5080 [3AP]

Business and industry: export financing requirements relative to bookkeeping and prohibition of bribery of foreign officials or corporations (S. 576), S4110 [16MR]

———use of community development block grant funds for employment relocation activities (S. 192), S791 [11JA]

Child and Adult Care Food Program: participation, S12828 [7SE]

China, People's Republic of: demand the unconditional release of Wei Jingsheng, S18927 [19DE]

———human rights violations, S15583 [24OC]

———most-favored-nation status, S15583 [24OC], S18927 [19DE]

———most-favored-nation status (S.J. Res. 37), S9640 [10JY]

Civil courts: inclusion of attorney's fees as part of the cost to prevailing defendants in Federal civil actions (S. 554), S3896 [14MR]

Civil rights: affirmative action policies, S3944 [15MR]

Computers: protection of freedom of speech on the internet, S19185 [22DE]

———restrict transmission of obscene or indecent material by computer, S15152 [13OC]

———restrict transmission of obscene or indecent material to minors by computer, S8334, S8336 [14JN]

Congress: change the maximum total value of gifts that can be accepted from a single source in one year, S10814, S10815 [27JY], S10847 [28JY]

———clarify aggregate limit on gifts, S10856 [28JY]

———limit consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation, S4253, S4254, S4255 [21MR], S4325, S4326 [22MR]

———limit consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation (S. 289), S1804-S1806 [31JA]

———permit reimbursement for travel and lodging at charitable events, S10810 [27JY]

———reform gift rules (S. 1061), S10586, S10587, S10589, S10590 [25JY], S10798, S10810, S10814, S10815 [27JY], S10847, S10856 [28JY]

———reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules, S5293, S5295 [6AP]

———use of airline frequent flyer miles accrued during official travel, S699 [10JA]

Corp. for Public Broadcasting: funding, S2692 [15FE]

———funding through rescissions from the Board for International Broadcasting, S5358 [6AP]

Corporate Subsidy Termination Commission: establish (S. 1376), S16507 [1NO]

Corporations: treatment of Federal subsidies (S. 1376), S16507 [1NO]

Courts: judicial authority in cases involving balanced budget enforcement, S2707, S2710 [15FE]

———product liability reform (H.R. 956), S5703 [26AP], S5795 [27AP], S5986, S5987 [2MY], S6395 [10MY]

———reform habeas corpus procedures, S7815, S7853 [7JN]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, S14694 [29SE]

Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government, S3650 [8MR]

———strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), S15210 [17OC]

———strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (S. 381), S2454 [10FE]

———U.S. policy, S2454 [10FE]

Day of the African Child: observance, S8565 [16JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: equity in State and Federal make allowances for dairy products (S. 659), S4995 [31MR]

———Federal Milk Marketing Order System reform, S15361 [19OC]

———special research grants, S13830, S13833 [19SE], S13912 [20SE]

———use of distance or transportation costs as a basis for pricing milk (S. 645), S4807 [29MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), S18055 [6DE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), conference report, S18875 [19DE]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11137, S11185, S11186 [2AU], S11401, S11426 [4AU]

———making appropriations (S. 1087), S12189 [10AU]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3650 [8MR], S3703, S3704, S3705 [9MR], S3944, S3949 [15MR], S4069 [16MR]

———Office of Operational Test and Evaluation funding, S18055 [6DE]

———Project ELF funding, S4069 [16MR], S12189 [10AU]

———Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences funding, S18875 [19DE]

Dept. of HUD: eliminate spending limitations on Fair Housing Act enforcement, S14355, S14357, S14362, S14363 [27SE]

———use of Community Development Block Grant Program funds relative to plant relocations and job dislocation, S14387 [27SE]

Dept. of Justice: funding for the Post-Conviction Defender Organizations, S14693 [29SE]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), S11514, S11529 [5AU]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), S14602, S14693, S14694 [29SE]

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

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), S14197 [25SE], S14355, S14357, S14362, S14363, S14387 [27SE]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits, S10358, S10361, S10362, S10375 [20JY], S16554 [1NO]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 116), S366 [4JA]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1219), S12832 [7SE]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 46), S257-S260 [4JA]

———public financing and spending limits on Presidential campaigns, S7346 [24MY]

Employment: hiring of permanent replacement workers by Federal contractors in the event of a legal strike, S14453 [28SE]

———submission of employee discrimination claims to mandatory and binding arbitration (S. 366), S2271 [7FE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), S11079, S11095 [1AU]

EPA: temporary suspension of reformulated gasoline rules (S. 462), S2968 [22FE]

Executive Office of the President: limit number of appointees, S11529 [5AU]

Federal employees: reduce number of political appointees (S. 983), S9426 [29JN]

———strengthen post-employment restrictions on certain executive and legislative branch officials (S. 129), S380 [4JA]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S1424 [24JA]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 31), S18256 [8DE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), S13933 [20SE], S14016, S14019, S14038, S14079 [21SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 1868), conference report—amendments in disagreement, S16481, S16483 [1NO]

Foster, Henry, Jr.: nomination to be Surgeon General, S8869 [22JN]

Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 1060), S10531, S10532, S10533 [24JY], S10598 [25JY]

———shutdown relative to budget process, S17032 [14NO]

———status of Federal contractors that hire permanent replacements for striking employees, S3703, S3704, S3705 [9MR], S3944, S3949 [15MR]

Government regulations: allow experts to participate in Federal agency peer review panels, S9896, S9897 [13JY]

———equal access to justice reforms for small businesses, S9892 [13JY]

———moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (S. 219), S4696 [28MR]

———principles for risk assessment, S9755, S9757, S9758 [12JY]

———promote increased understanding and compliance by small business (S. 1350), S15402 [20OC]

———reform regulatory process (S. 343), S9755, S9757, S9758, S9784 [12JY], S9892, S9896, S9897 [13JY]

Health: provide for home and community-based services for individuals with disabilities (S. 85), S294-S297 [4JA], S16090-S16093 [27OC]

———reform the health care liability system and establish quality assurance programs, S5795 [27AP]

Helium Act: sale of Federal real and personal property, S6676-S6678 [15MY]

———sale of Federal real and personal property (S. 45), S255 [4JA], S2453 [10FE]

House Rules: reform gift rules (H. Res. 250), S17356 [17NO]

Indonesia: human rights violations, S15976 [26OC]

———human rights violations of the people of East Timor, S14079 [21SE]

Insurance: public access to information relative to availability of insurance (S. 380), S2400-S2402 [9FE]

Iraq: detention of U.S. citizens relative to illegal border-crossing incident, S4696 [28MR]

Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (S. 1322), S15525 [24OC]

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (S. 2), S465 [5JA], S699 [10JA]

———reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules, S465 [5JA]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 1854), S10358, S10361, S10362, S10375 [20JY]

Liberia: U.S. policy, S13933 [20SE]

LIHEAP: funding, S13574 [14SE]

LSC: funding, S14602 [29SE]

Medicaid: modify estate recovery provisions relative to recovery of home and community-based services costs for individuals over age 55 (S. 86), S306-S308 [4JA]

———reform, S15724 [26OC], S16013, S16090 [27OC], S19185 [22DE]

Medicare: reform, S6587-S6589 [12MY], S16090 [27OC], S17177 [16NO], S19185 [22DE]

Motor vehicles: eliminate penalties on State noncompliance with Federal safety belt and motorcycle helmet laws, S8667 [20JN]

National Dairy Promotion and Research Board: improve dairy program (S. 222), S908 [12JA]

National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8667 [20JN]

Navy: eliminate the Extremely Low Frequency Communication System (S. 37), S231 [4JA]

Nelson, Gaylord: Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, S14767 [29SE]

Nigeria: execution of human rights activists, S17046 [15NO]

———impose economic sanctions (S. 1419), S17339 [17NO]

Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (S. Res. 110), S5629 [25AP]

Packwood, Senator: Committee on Ethics (Senate, Select) hearings on alleged misconduct, S11163 [2AU]

Population: funding for international family planning programs, S16481, S16483 [1NO]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), S11820 [8AU], S12828 [7SE], S13574 [14SE], S13783 [19SE]

———reform (H.R. 4), conference report, S19158 [22DE]

Republican Party: national agenda, S5293 [6AP]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316), S17772 [29NO]

Securities: litigation reform relative to plaintiff control, fraud detection, proportionate liability, and auditing standards (S. 240), S8976 [23JN], S9203 [28JN]

———reform Federal litigation procedures (H.R. 1058), conference report, S17961 [5DE]

Senate Rules: ban on the acceptance of gifts and lobbyist-sponsored perks (S. 117), S366 [4JA]

Source Water Quality Protection Partnership Program: establish, S17772 [29NO]

Space policy: space station program funding, S14197 [25SE]

Taxation: eliminate percentage depletion allowance for certain mineral substances, S16030 [27OC]

———eliminate the percentage depletion allowance for asbestos, lead, mercury, and uranium (S. 1022), S9718 [11JY]

———rates, S26 [4JA], S3855-S3859 [14MR], S7165, S7166, S7203, S7206 [23MY], S7377 [24MY], S8979-S8981 [23JN], S9363 [29JN], S15752 [26OC], S16090 [27OC], S17177 [16NO], S18726 [15DE]

———rates (H.R. 1215), S5295 [6AP]

Telecommunications: application of antitrust laws relative to Bell Telephone Cos.' entrance into the long distance and manufacturing markets, S8222 [13JN], S8469 [15JN]

———authorizing roving or multipoint wiretaps, S7853 [7JN]

———implementation of dialing parity requirements on Bell Telephone Cos. relative to preestablished State requirements, S8374 [14JN]

———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S6936 [18MY], S8222 [13JN], S8334, S8336, S8374 [14JN], S8469 [15JN], S17963 [5DE], S18248 [7DE]

———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), appointment of conferees, S15152 [13OC]

———regulation of speech on the Internet and other computer networks, S17963 [5DE], S18248 [7DE]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), S7815, S7853 [7JN]

Tourist trade: eligibility of rural communities for the business and industry loan program (S. 1078), S10822 [27JY]

TVA: Environmental Research Center funding, S11095 [1AU]

———phase out Federal funding (S. 43), S253 [4JA]

U.N. Population Fund: funding, S14038 [21SE], S16481, S16483 [1NO]

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences: terminate, S11426 [4AU]

———terminate (S. 42), S252 [4JA]

Water: regulations ensuring safe drinking water, S9784 [12JY]

Wisconsin: transfer lands associated with LaFarge Dam and Lake (S. 40), S249 [4JA]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Senate: explanation of absence, S7610 [26MY]

Schedules

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate): Federal farm policy, D471 [4AP]

Summaries

Long-Term Care Reform and Deficit Reduction Act (S. 85), S306 [4JA]

Testimonies

Health Care Quality: Karin Smith, S5797 [27AP]

Texts of

S. 37, Extremely Low Frequency Communication System Termination and Deficit Reduction Act, S232 [4JA]

S. 40, transfer lands associated with LaFarge Dam and Lake in Wisconsin, S250 [4JA]

S. 42, termination of Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, S253 [4JA]

S. 43, phase out Federal funding for TVA, S253 [4JA]

S. 45, Helium Reform and Deficit Reduction Act, S256 [4JA]

S. 46, Senate Campaign Financing and Spending Reform Act, S260-S271 [4JA]

S. 85, Long-Term Care Reform and Deficit Reduction Act, S298-S306 [4JA]

S. 86, modify estate recovery provisions relative to recovery of home and community-based services costs for individuals over age 55, S308 [4JA]

S. 192, use of community development block grant funds for employment relocation activities, S791 [11JA]

S. 222, Dairy Promotion Program Improvement Act, S910 [12JA]

S. 329, fair payment for agricultural use of Bureau of Reclamation water, S1960 [1FE]

S. 330, Agricultural Irrigation and Deficit Reduction Act, S1960 [1FE]

S. 366, Civil Rights Procedures Protection Act, S2272 [7FE]

S. 380, Anti-Redlining in Insurance Disclosure Act, S2402-S2409 [9FE]

S. 462, temporary suspension of EPA reformulated gasoline rules, S2969 [22FE]

S. 554, inclusion of attorney's fees as part of the cost to prevailing defendants in Federal civil actions, S3897 [14MR]

S. 576, export financing requirements relative to bookkeeping and prohibition of bribery of foreign officials or corporations, S4111 [16MR]

S. 645, use of distance or transportation costs as a basis for pricing milk, S4808 [29MR]

S. 659, equity in State and Federal make allowances for dairy products, S4996 [31MR]

S. 983, reduce number of political appointees, S9427 [29JN]

S. 1022, eliminate the percentage depletion allowance for asbestos, lead, mercury, and uranium relative to taxation, S9719 [11JY]

S. 1078, Rural Community Tourism Act, S10822 [27JY]

S. 1350, Small Business Fair Treatment Act, S15403 [20OC]

S. 1449, Agricultural Promotion Accountability Act, S18031-S18033 [5DE]

S.J. Res. 37, most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China, S9641 [10JY]

Tributes

Aspin, Les, S7385 [24MY]

Bick, Kenneth, S12422 [11AU]

Blockstein, William L., S3435 [2MR]

Plewa, John, S13750 [19SE]

Vukelich, George A., S10505 [21JY]

Wittman, Sylvester J. (Steve), S6013 [2MY]