DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY related term(s) Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms; Customs Service; Secret Service

Amendments

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), S11498, S11519, S11527, S11529, S11531, S11533, S11535, S11536, S11537, S11538, S11539, S11540, S11541, S11543, S11544, S11547, S11552, S11612, S11629, S11630, S11631, S11632, S11633, S11634 [5AU], H7069, H7070 [17JY], H7089, H7139, H7145, H7180 [18JY], H7200, H7201, H7206, H7207, H7215, H7224, H7225, H7226, H7233 [19JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), conference report, H12370 [15NO]

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]

Analyses

Forest Service Regulations Affected by Regulatory Rulemaking Actions Moratorium, H2130-H2136 [23FE]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 2020, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S11556 [5AU], S15141 [12OC], H8708 [8SE]

Articles and editorials

Debt Ceiling Humbled Prophet, H14894 [14DE]

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]

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

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

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]

What Train Wreck?, H11575 [31OC]

Bills and resolutions

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see S. 953; H.R. 1776), S8821 [21JN], H5690 [7JN]

Barnard, Doug, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration of 1996 Atlanta Olympic games (see H.R. 2336), H8994 [14SE]

Bonneville Power Administration: debt refinancing agreement at prevailing interest rates and payment of refinancing fee to U.S. Treasury (see S. 92; H.R. 599, 799), S50 [4JA], H467 [20JA], H1156 [2FE]

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

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

Coast Guard: transfer title of Point Arena Light Station to Point Arena Lighthouse Keepers, Inc. (see H.R. 2643), H12505 [15NO]

Coins: authorize minting of platinum and gold coins and reform commemorative coin program (see H.R. 2614), H12127 [10NO]

———issue one dollar coin (see S. 688, 874; H.R. 534), S5403 [6AP], S7615 [26MY], H295 [17JA]

———mint and issue platinum bullion coins and more than one version of gold bullion coins at the same time (see H.R. 2018), H6913 [12JY]

———mint coins recommended by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee (see S. 885; H.R. 1753), S7777 [6JN], H5689 [7JN]

———redesign $1 coin to commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. (see H.R. 616), H467 [20JA]

Connecticut: mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the Old State House (see S. 1082; H.R. 1933), S10821 [27JY], H6396 [27JN]

Construction industries: approval requirements and compliance with nondiscrimination laws for surety bonding corporations (see S. 666), S5142 [4AP]

Courts: sentencing guidelines relative to the murder or attempted murder of Customs Service employees (see H.R. 2737), H14238 [7DE]

Creative Revenues Commission: establish (see H.R. 2526), H10726 [24OC]

Customs Service: treatment of customs fees and duties relative to communities where fees and duties are collected (see H.R. 2250), H8535 [4AU]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2020), H6913 [12JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), consideration (see H. Res. 190), H7067 [17JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 267), H12349 [14NO]

District of Columbia: repeal Mayor's authority to requisition unlimited funds from the U.S. Treasury (see H.R. 358), H173 [9JA]

Edison, Thomas Alva: mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial of birth (see H.R. 893), H1611 [10FE]

Federal Bank Agency: establish (see H.R. 17), H163 [9JA]

Federal employees: agreements with local governments relative to tax withholding (see H.R. 295), H171 [9JA]

Financial institutions: authority to regulate national bank insurance activities (see H.R. 2503), H10307 [18OC]

———exclude certain bank products from the definition of a deposit (see S. 799; H.R. 1574), S6601 [12MY], H4545 [3MY]

———provide funding for the Financing Corp. and consolidate Federal deposit insurance funds and agencies (see H.R. 1769, 2363), H5690 [7JN], H9245 [19SE]

Firearms: licensing of ammunition manufacturers (see S. 20), S48 [4JA]

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

Government: reduce fee delinquencies and improve debt-collection (see S. 1234; H.R. 2234), S13473 [12SE], H8535 [4AU]

———require electronic funds transfer for all Federal payments (see H.R. 1698), H5571 [24MY]

IRS: prevent unauthorized inspection of tax return information (see S. 670), S5142 [4AP]

———safeguard taxpayer rights (see S. 258; H.R. 661, 2337), S1369 [23JA], H592 [24JA], H8994 [14SE]

Kuwait: investigation of financial and commercial treatment of U.S. citizens and commercial dispute resolution process (see H.R. 2042), H7011 [13JY]

Mexico: reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency (see S. Con. Res. 6; H. Con. Res. 27), S2648 [14FE], H1752 [14FE]

Money: control and prevent commercial counterfeiting (see S. 1136; H.R. 2511), S12079 [9AU], H10484 [19OC]

———design and issue counterfeit-resistant $100 currency (see S. 307), S1848 [31JA]

———require continued availability of $1 Federal Reserve notes for circulation (see S. 661; H.R. 1043), S5073 [3AP], H2223 [24FE]

Native Americans: mint coins in commemoration of history and culture (see S. 817), S6912 [18MY]

Presidents of the U.S.: limit Secret Service protection of former Presidents relative to traveling for income-producing activities (see H.R. 298), H172 [9JA]

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]

———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]

———management of cash positions whenever the Government is unable to borrow funds to meet its needs (see H.R. 2098), H7461 [21JY]

Revenue Reconciliation Act: technical corrections (see H.R. 1121), H2650 [3MR]

Roosevelt, Theodore: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 2285), H8684 [7SE]

SBA: transfer to the Dept. of the Treasury (see H.R. 2125), H7916 [27JY]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see S. 574; H.R. 1079, 2627), S4094 [16MR], H2392 [28FE], H12349 [14NO]

Taxation: increase opportunities for small businesses and taxpayers (see S. 1299), S14883 [10OC]

———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390, 2450), H174 [9JA], H9738 [29SE]

Timothy C. McCaghren Customs Administrative Building, El Paso, TX: designate (see H.R. 2415), H9670 [28SE]

U.N.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary (see S. 125), S50 [4JA]

U.S. Navy Blue Angels: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary (see H.R. 1828), H5904 [13JN]

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]

World War II: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan and of George C. Marshall (see S. 1150; H.R. 1406), S12214 [10AU], H4335 [5AP]

Conference reports

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 2020), H10813-H10828 [25OC]

Estimates

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

Letters

Constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, S3158 [27FE]

Contract With America Tax Relief Act: Leslie B. Samuels, Dept. of the Treasury, H4318 [5AP]

Debt refinancing agreement at prevailing interest rates and payment of refinancing fee to U.S. Treasury by the Bonneville Power Administration: Hazel R. O'Leary, Sec. of Energy, S318 [4JA]

Exchange stabilization fund foreign assistance, S4889 [30MR]

Exclude certain bank products from the definition of a deposit: several Senators, S6603 [12MY]

Exemption of financial institution regulation from unfunded Federal mandates reform: Eugene A. Ludwig, Dept. of the Treasury, H813 [27JA]

———Jonathan L. Fiechter, Dept. of the Treasury, H813 [27JA]

Initiate IRS program to use private law firms and debt collection agencies in collection activities: Margaret Milner Richardson, IRS, S11538 [5AU], S12001 [9AU]

Proposal to increase Social Security retirement earning limit, S18733 [15DE]

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]

Tariff on warp knitting machines, E928 [2MY]

Tax Compliance Act: Robert E. Rubin, Sec. of the Treasury, S2859 [16FE]

Lists

Explosive materials subject to regulation, S7692 [5JN]

Memorandums

Bank Insurance Fund and Depositor Protection Act: Mary Maginniss, CBO, H14341 [12DE]

U.S.-Flag Merchant Marine Revitalization: Robert E. Rubin, Sec. of the Treasury, S14657-S14659 [29SE]

Messages

National Emergency With Iran Relative to Petroleum Resources Contracts: President Clinton, S3963 [15MR], H3273 [15MR]

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

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

Motions

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), H7211, H7228, H7238 [19JY], H8704 [8SE]

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]

Outlines

Taxpayer Bill Of Rights: certain provisions, H10904 [26OC]

Remarks in House

Abortion: coverage of abortion procedures through the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, H7145-H7149 [18JY], H7186-H7197 [19JY], H7448-H7452 [21JY]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (H.R. 1776), E1195, E1203 [8JN]

Amtrak: reform of Railroad Loan Guarantee Program, H13828 [30NO]

Barnard, Doug, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration of 1996 Atlanta Olympic games (H.R. 2336), H13944-H13946 [5DE], E2302 [6DE]

BATF: merit-based salary upgrades, H7226-H7232 [19JY]

Bonneville Power Administration: debt refinancing agreement at prevailing interest rates and payment of refinancing fee to U.S. Treasury, H6899 [12JY]

———privatization, H3820 [28MR]

Budget: amend the budget process to require joint budget resolutions and the inclusion of public debt limit extension (H.R. 2622), E2165 [13NO]

Coins: authorize minting of platinum and gold coins and reform commemorative coin program (H.R. 2614), H13946-H13948 [5DE]

Courts: sentencing guidelines relative to the murder or attempted murder of Customs Service employees (H.R. 2737), E2328 [8DE]

Cuba: allow Presidential flexibility to support Cuba's membership in international financial institutions once transitional government is in power, H9394-H9396 [21SE]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), H7092-H7099, H7136-H7149 [18JY], H7186, H7232 [19JY], H8704-H8708 [8SE], E1494 [21JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), conference report, H12371-H12380 [15NO], E2196 [16NO]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), consideration (H. Res. 190), H7083-H7092 [18JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 267), H12362-H12371 [15NO]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), motion to instruct conferees, H8704-H8708 [8SE]

Federal employees: funding for nontechnical training, H7206-H7215 [19JY]

Financial institutions: exclude certain bank products from the definition of a deposit (H.R. 1574), H14340-H14342 [12DE]

———provide funding for the Financing Corp. and consolidate Federal deposit insurance funds and agencies (H.R. 2363), H9250 [20SE], E1810 [19SE]

Foreign currency: obligation or expenditure of funds relative to the exchange stabilization fund, H7215-H7226 [19JY], E1494 [21JY]

Government: oversight of Federal agencies, H5385 [23MY]

———require electronic funds transfer for all Federal payments (H.R. 1698), E1130 [25MY]

House of Representatives: return of excess amounts from official allowances to the Dept. of the Treasury for deficit reduction, H6223-H6225 [22JN]

IRS: safeguard taxpayer rights (H.R. 2337), H9250 [20SE], E1792 [14SE]

Money: control and prevent commercial counterfeiting (H.R. 2511), E1994 [20OC]

———require continued availability of $1 Federal Reserve notes for circulation (H.R. 1043), H2220 [24FE]

National forests: paying of rental fees by ski areas for use of national forest lands, E855 [7AP]

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]

Railroads: reform of Railroad Loan Guarantee Program, H13827 [30NO]

Revenue Reconciliation Act: technical corrections (H.R. 1121), H2641 [3MR]

SBA: transfer to the Dept. of the Treasury (H.R. 2125), E1540 [28JY]

Secret Service: tribute to employees killed in the bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Oklahoma City, OK, H4526 [3MY]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (H.R. 1079), E472 [1MR]

———mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (H.R. 2627), H15108-H15111 [19DE]

Taxation: require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (H.R. 390), H413 [20JA], H596 [25JA], H894 [31JA], H1560 [10FE], H1699 [14FE], H2992 [10MR], H3420 [22MR], H3817 [28MR], H4338 [6AP], H4918 [15MY], H5907 [14JN], H6208 [22JN], H9673 [29SE], E8 [4JA]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship, H7232-H7237 [19JY]

Timothy C. McCaghren Customs Administrative Building, El Paso, TX: designate (H.R. 2415), H14978, H14979 [18DE], E1866 [28SE]

Remarks in Senate

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (S. 953), S8823 [21JN], S17005 [13NO]

Barnard, Doug, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration of 1996 Atlanta Olympic games (H.R. 2336), S18668, S18669 [14DE]

Bonneville Power Administration: debt refinancing agreement at prevailing interest rates and payment of refinancing fee to U.S. Treasury (S. 92), S316 [4JA]

Budget: 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]

Coins: issue one dollar coin (S. 688), S5421 [6AP]

———mint coins recommended by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee (S. 885), S7785 [6JN]

Connecticut: mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the Old State House (S. 1082), S10827 [27JY]

Construction industries: approval requirements and compliance with nondiscrimination laws for surety bonding corporations (S. 666), S5144 [4AP]

Customs Service: designation of South Dakota as an official port of entry, S11555 [5AU]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), S11483-S11556 [5AU], S12000-S12002 [9AU], S12419 [11AU]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), conference report, S17068-S17078 [15NO], S17187 [16NO]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), unanimous-consent agreement, S11410 [4AU]

Exchange Stabilization Fund: use, S11531-S11533 [5AU]

Financial institutions: exclude certain bank products from the definition of a deposit (S. 799), S6601-S6603 [12MY]

Firearms: licensing of ammunition manufacturers (S. 20), S210 [4JA]

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial: mint coins in commemoration of the public opening (S. 446), S2843 [16FE]

Government: reduce fee delinquencies and improve debt-collection (S. 1234), S13624 [14SE]

IRS: funding for additional agents, S17072 [15NO]

———initiate program to use private law firms and debt collection agencies in collection activities, S11537 [5AU], S12000-S12002 [9AU]

———law enforcement efforts, S11554 [5AU]

———prevent unauthorized inspection of tax return information (S. 670), S5148 [4AP]

———safeguard taxpayer rights (S. 258), S1369, S1370, S1372 [23JA]

Law enforcement: funding for BATF and the Secret Service, S7734-S7736 [6JN]

Law enforcement officers: calculation of pay for Federal officers, S11543 [5AU]

Mexico: reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency (S. Con. Res. 6), S2663, S2667 [14FE]

Money: control and prevent commercial counterfeiting (S. 1136), S12083 [9AU], S12209 [10AU], S18580-S18582 [13DE], S18594 [14DE]

———design and issue counterfeit-resistant $100 currency (S. 307), S1858 [31JA]

———introduction of redesigned $100 bill, S14399 [27SE]

———require continued availability of $1 Federal Reserve notes for circulation (S. 661), S5073 [3AP]

National Commission on Restructuring the IRS: establish, S11542 [5AU]

National forests: paying of rental fees by ski areas for use of national forest lands (S. 907), S8114 [9JN]

Native Americans: mint coins in commemoration of history and culture (S. 817), S6912 [18MY]

Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, S9310 [28JN]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S8245 [13JN], S12519 [11AU], S19287 [22DE]

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]

Rubin, Robert E.: nomination to be Sec. of the Treasury, S727-S729 [10JA]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (H.R. 2627), S19235, S19285 [22DE]

———mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (S. 574), S4106 [16MR]

Summers, Lawrence H.: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of the Treasury, S12166 [10AU], S12323-S12325 [11AU]

Taxation: enforcement of corporate tax laws, S12200 [10AU]

———increase opportunities for small businesses and taxpayers (S. 1299), S14883-S14885 [10OC]

U.N.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary (S. 125), S375 [4JA]

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]

World War II: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan and of George C. Marshall (S. 1150), S12240 [10AU]

Reports

Banking Insurance Fund-Savings Association Insurance Fund Resolution Options, E856 [7AP]

Clinton Administration's Debt Limit Charade: Committee on Economics (Joint), H14893 [14DE]

———Committee on Economics (Joint) (Part II), H14894 [14DE]

Economic and Budget Outlook—An Update: CBO, S16908 [9NO]

Impact of a Balanced Budget Amendment and the Contract With America on the State of Hawaii, S2023 [2FE]

Reports filed

Anticounterfeiting Consumer Protection Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1136) (S. Rept. 104-177), S17666 [28NO]

Bonneville Power Administration Debt Refinancing Agreement at Prevailing Interest Rates and Payment of Refinancing Fee to U.S. Treasury: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 92) (S. Rept. 104-102), S9714 [11JY]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2020, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 267) (Rept. 104-338), H12349 [14NO]

Consideration of H.R. 2020, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 190) (H. Rept. 104-190), H7067 [17JY]

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]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2020) (H. Rept. 104-291), H10847 [25OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2020) (H. Rept. 104-183), H6913 [12JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 2020) (S. Rept. 104-121), S10820 [27JY]

Nomination of Darcy E. Bradbury To Be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury: Committee on Finance (Senate), S17865 [30NO]

Nomination of David A. Lipton To Be Deputy Under Sec. of the Treasury: Committee on Finance (Senate), S17865 [30NO]

Nomination of Jeffrey R. Shafer To Be Under Sec. of the Treasury: Committee on Finance (Senate), S18662 [14DE]

Nomination of John D. Hawke, Jr., To Be Under Sec. of the Treasury: Committee on Finance (Senate), S8033 [8JN]

Nomination of Joshua Gotbaum To Be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury: Committee on Finance (Senate), S18662 [14DE]

Nomination of Lawrence H. Summers To Be Deputy Sec. of the Treasury: Committee on Finance (Senate), S10490 [21JY]

Nomination of Linda L. Robertson To Be Deputy Under Sec. of the Treasury: Committee on Finance (Senate), S8033 [8JN]

Nomination of Robert E. Rubin To Be Sec. of the Treasury: Committee on Finance (Senate), S731 [10JA]

Public Debt Ceiling: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2586) (H. Rept. 104-325), H11829 [7NO]

Revised Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget Totals From the Concurrent Resolution for Fiscal Year 1996: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 104-184), S18559 [13DE]

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. 104-380), H14002 [5DE]

Timothy C. McCaghren Customs Administrative Building, El Paso, TX: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2415) (H. Rept. 104-415), H15135 [19DE]

Statements

Debt Ceiling Update: Representative Nick Smith, H11576 [31OC]

Studies

Balanced Budget Amendment and the Economy—How a Balanced Budget Amendment Would Have Worsened the Recession of 1990-92: Dept. of the Treasury, S3047-S3050 [23FE]

Summaries

Bringing Opportunity To Our Small Business and Taxpayers Act (S. 1299), S14898 [10OC]

Public Debt Ceiling (H.R. 2586), H12010 [9NO]

———Amendments, H11991 [9NO]

———Consideration (H. Res. 258), H11991 [9NO]

Safeguard Taxpayer Rights (S. 258), S1370-S1372 [23JA]

Tables

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2020, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations conference report, S17072 [15NO]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations (H.R. 2020), H7094-H7096 [18JY], H12373 [15NO]

Dept. of Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President and independent agencies appropriations (H.R. 2020), S11553 [5AU]

Impact of congressional proposals on poverty: under the pre-tax money income definition used for official poverty statistics, S17007 [13NO]

———using a comprehensive post-tax, post-transfer definition of income, S17006 [13NO]

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]

Trust fund impact on budget results and investment holdings, H12013 [9NO]

Texts of

H. Res. 190, consideration of H.R. 2020, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, H7083 [18JY]

H. Res. 258, consideration of H.R. 2586, public debt ceiling, H11989 [9NO]

H. Res. 262, consideration of H.R. 2586, public debt ceiling, H12098 [10NO]

H. Res. 267, consideration of conference report on H.R. 2020, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, H12362 [15NO]

H. Res. 293, consideration of H.R. 2621, public debt limit enforcement and protection of obligated trust funds, H14879 [14DE]

H.R. 1574, Bank Insurance Fund and Depositor Protection Act, H14340 [12DE]

H.R. 2020, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S11483-S11495 [5AU]

H.R. 2336, mint coins in commemoration of 1996 Atlanta Olympic games, H13944 [5DE]

H.R. 2415, Timothy C. McCaghren Customs Administrative Building, El Paso, TX, H14978 [18DE]

H.R. 2586, public debt ceiling, H12018-H12046 [9NO]

H.R. 2614, minting of platinum and gold coins and reform commemorative coin program, H13946 [5DE]

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]

H.R. 2627, mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary of Smithsonian Institution, H15108 [19DE]

H.R. 2737, sentencing guidelines relative to the murder or attempted murder of Customs Service employees, E2329 [8DE]

S. 20, Handgun Ammunition Control Act, S211 [4JA]

S. 92, debt refinancing agreement at prevailing interest rates and payment of refinancing fee to U.S. Treasury by the Bonneville Power Administration, S317 [4JA]

S. 125, United Nations 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act, S375 [4JA]

S. 307, design and issue counterfeit-resistant $100 currency, S1859 [31JA]

S. 446, 1997 Franklin Delano Roosevelt Commemorative Coin Act, S2843 [16FE]

S. 574, Smithsonian Institution Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin Act, S4107 [16MR]

S. 666, Equal Surety Bond Opportunity Act, S5144 [4AP]

S. 688, U.S. Silver Dollar Coin Act, S5421 [6AP]

S. 885, U.S. Commemorative Coin Act, S7785 [6JN]

S. 1136, Anticounterfeiting Consumer Protection Act, S12083-S12085 [9AU], S18580, S18581 [13DE]

S. 1150, George C. Marshall Commemorative Coin Act, S12240 [10AU]

S. 1299, Bringing Opportunity To Our Small Business and Taxpayers Act, S14885-S14898 [10OC]

S. Con. Res. 6, reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency in Mexico, S2663 [14FE]