DRUGS related term(s) Crime; Pharmaceuticals

Addresses

Narcotics National Emergency Sanctions Act: Ernesto Samper-Pizano, President of Colombia, S5228-S5230 [5AP]

Amendments

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), S13694, S13696, S13697, S13699, S13701, S13702, S13711, S13718, S13744 [18SE], S13806, S13808, S13816, S13817, S13820, S13830, S13833, S13834, S13837, S13838, S13839, S13867, S13868 [19SE], S13912, S13914 [20SE], H6736 [10JY], H6831 [11JY], H6913, H6914 [12JY], H7012, H7013 [13JY], H7068 [17JY], H7179, H7180 [18JY], H7248, H7257, H7258 [19JY], H7311, H7315, H7318, H7319, H7322, H7331, H7332, H7333, H7334, H7337, H7338, H7346, H7354, H7357, H7358, H7359, H7363, H7368, H7371, H7373, H7374 [20JY], H7414, H7415, H7416, H7427, H7429, H7431 [21JY]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize (S. 641), S10702, S10707, S10711, S10715, S10721, S10723, S10740, S10741, S10742 [26JY], S10754 [27JY]

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

Housing: prevent persons with drug or alcohol problems from occupying units in housing projects for elderly families (H.R. 117), H10648 [24OC]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 1976, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S13919 [20SE], H9328 [20SE]

———S. 641, Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act reauthorization, S15176 [13OC], H14205 [7DE]

Articles and editorials

Alzheimer's Patients Need FDA Reform, E1932 [12OC]

Asia's Drug War, H487 [23JA]

Battle Over Bonanza for Drug Companies, S15426 [23OC]

Bill Oils the AIDS Squeaky Wheel, S10706 [26JY]

California—A Society That Cuts Child Welfare But Boosts Jails, S10435 [20JY]

Clinton Awards South Carolina Woman for Volunteer Work, S6601 [12MY]

Colombia, America's Favorite ``Narco-Democracy'', S5227 [5AP]

Colombia Arrests Raise Price of Cocaine in New York City, S14060 [21SE], S14796 [29SE]

Criminal Penalties for Crack Cocaine Possession, E2249 [28NO]

Drug Comeback—One Sad Trend Lost in the Shuffle, E267 [3FE]

Drug Company Preserves Tax Break in Senate Committee, S15425 [23OC]

Drug Firms at Odds Over Patent Extension, S15427 [23OC]

Drug Firms Fight To Preserve Windfall, S15425 [23OC]

Drug `Stores' Never Close, S1250 [19JA]

Drug Therapy—Powerful Tool Reaching Few Inside Prisons, S9822 [12JY]

Drugs Get Extra Patent Time, S15424 [23OC]

Emergency Rooms Treat Half-Million Drug Cases, E2125 [8NO]

Expense Sometimes Stops FAA From Ordering Safety Improvements, S18290 [8DE]

FDA's ``Caution'' Is Killing People, E1273 [16JN]

GATT Delayed New Generic Drugs, S15429 [23OC]

GATT Puts Generic Drugs on Hold, S15429 [23OC]

Generic-Drug Talks Stall in Committee, S15425 [23OC]

Glaxo Rolls Out ``Big Bucks'' Card in GATT Battle on Capitol Hill, S15427-S15429 [23OC]

Help Those Living on the Edge, S18566 [13DE]

House Seeks Pilot Hearings—Airline Record-Sharing Part of Safety Equation, S18290 [8DE]

It's Drugs, Stupid, S2424 [9FE], E265 [3FE]

Mandatory Federal AIDS Classes Cited as Promoting Gay Agenda—Training Addresses Religion as Barrier, S10720 [26JY]

Marginal Pilots Put Passengers' Lives at Risk, S18293-S18295 [8DE]

Mexican Connection Grows as Cocaine Supplier to U.S., H8147 [1AU]

Ninety-Five Percent Turned Away for Drug Rehab—Chicago Area's Treatment Sites Overwhelmed, S1633 [26JA]

Patient Medicine Called GATT—For Makers of Branded Drugs, It Could Prove a Powerful Tonic, S6495 [11MY]

Pilot Error—Solutions, Better Regulations, Safer Skies, S18290 [8DE]

Pilot Performance—Top Officials Respond, S18289 [8DE]

Pilot Who Crashed Flight 3379, S18290-S18293 [8DE]

Police Department Receives Grant, S14532 [28SE]

Public Deserves More From FAA Watchdog, S18289 [8DE]

Rape Victim Sues BHA—Says Attacker Should Have Been Evicted, H10656 [24OC]

Repeating History's Mistakes, E499 [2MR]

Ruling Shortens Branded Drugs' Monopoly, S15430 [23OC]

Safety Board Urges Government To Monitor Pilot's Job Records, S18288 [8DE]

Senate Panel—No Vote on Drug Loophole, S15426 [23OC]

Senator From Glaxo?, S15426 [23OC]

Simpson Abstains Because of Stock, S15424 [23OC]

Students and Teachers Turn Red When It Comes to Drugs—Wearers Display Commitment to Drug Free Lifestyle, H10645 [24OC]

Three Drug Makers Win Suit To Extend Protection of Patents, S15422 [23OC]

To Help Keep Mexico Stable, U.S. Soft-Pedaled Drug War, H8148 [1AU]

Ungrateful Deadheads—My Long, Strange Trip Through a Tie-Dyed Hell, H8140 [1AU]

Wardens' View On Crime—Mandatory Sentencing Won't Solve Problem, S1792 [30JA]

Web of Corruption—Narco-Politics in Mexico, H8147 [1AU]

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones, and development of residue test (see H.R. 2084, 2085), H7378 [20JY]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1976), H6697 [30JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), consideration (see H. Res. 188, 235), H6913 [12JY], H9737 [29SE]

Airlines: verify training and employment records of pilot applicants (see S. 1461), S18287 [8DE]

Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see S. 773; H.R. 2508), S6337 [9MY], H10484 [19OC]

Armed Forces: assist INS and Customs Service personnel in performing border protection functions (see H.R. 1224), H3155 [14MR]

Aviation: develop information system on, and investigation of pilot aptitude (see H.R. 2758), H14310 [12DE]

Capital punishment: modify penalty for drug kingpins (see H.R. 147), H167 [9JA]

Colombia: trade sanctions relative to illegal drugs and drug trafficking (see S. 681), S5217 [5AP]

Common carriers: eliminate preemployment alcohol testing in the mass transit, railroad, motor carrier, and aviation industries (see S. 1055; H.R. 1827), S10490 [21JY], H5904 [13JN]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize (see S. 641; H.R. 42), S4717 [28MR], H164 [9JA]

———revise and extend (see H.R. 1872), H6082 [16JN]

Correctional institutions: early release of prisoners upon completion of drug treatment program (see H.R. 2650), H13142 [16NO]

Courts: clerical and technical corrections to criminal justice system (see H.R. 2538), H10993 [26OC]

———denial of certain Federal benefits upon conviction of certain drug offenses (see H.R. 141), H167 [9JA]

———disapprove sentencing guideline amendments on cocaine base and money laundering (see H.R. 2073), H7256 [19JY]

———notification to employers of convicted persons relative to drug offenses (see H.R. 138), H167 [9JA]

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

———treatment of sentences relative to powdered cocaine (see S. 1398; H.R. 2598), S16753 [7NO], H11938 [8NO]

Crack cocaine: eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties for offenses (see S. 1253; H.R. 1264, 2063), S13728 [18SE], H3327 [16MR], H7256 [19JY]

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

———establish commission relative to crime control and a national firearms policy (see H.R. 385), H174 [9JA]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 3, 38, 120, 438, 1495; H.R. 3, 920), S47, S48, S50 [4JA], S2823 [16FE], S19110 [21DE], H159 [9JA], H1688 [13FE]

Diseases: legislative treatment of myelogram-related arachnoiditis (see H.R. 448), H179 [9JA]

———prevention, control, and elimination of tuberculosis (see H.R. 1140), H2716 [6MR]

———prostate cancer screening and drug treatments and expansion of research and education programs (see S. 691), S5403 [6AP]

Drug abuse: employee testing within the executive branch of the Government (see H.R. 136), H167 [9JA]

Drug approval: revise process (see H.R. 1742), H5622 [6JN]

Education: suspend Federal benefits to individuals convicted of drug offenses (see H.R. 134), H167 [9JA]

Federal aid programs: public participation in establishing locations of substance abuse treatment group homes (see H.R. 2427), H9737 [29SE]

Federal employees: require preemployment drug testing (see H.R. 143), H167 [9JA]

Foreign trade: imposition of trade sanctions on countries which threaten the U.S. policy on the reduction and interdiction of illicit drugs (see H.R. 2248), H8535 [4AU]

Government: improve regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products (see S. 1477), S18559 [13DE]

Government regulations: establish Federal standards to ensure integrity of testing programs (see H.R. 153, 1706), H167 [9JA], H5571 [24MY]

Health: accessibility of alternative treatments and medicines (see S. 1035; H.R. 2019), S9998 [14JY], H6913 [12JY]

———substance abuse and mental health performance partnerships (see S. 1180; H.R. 2207), S12215 [10AU], H8534 [4AU]

———therapeutic use of marijuana (see H.R. 2618), H12127 [10NO]

Health care professionals: facilitate the dissemination to physicians of scientific information on drug therapies and medical devices (see S. 1197), S12370 [11AU]

Housing: prevent persons with drug or alcohol problems from occupying units in housing projects for elderly families (see H.R. 117), H166 [9JA]

Judicial branch: random drug testing of officers and employees (see H.R. 160), H168 [9JA]

Law enforcement: establish neighborhood and community security programs (see S. 1215), S12716 [6SE]

———increase border patrol personnel and provide for deployment at the Southwest border (see H.R. 339), H173 [9JA]

Legislative Branch of the Government: require random drug testing of employees and officers (see H.R. 148), H167 [9JA]

Medicare: coverage of nursing facilities, in-home services, and outpatient prescription drugs (see H.R. 507), H242 [13JA]

———mental health and substance abuse treatment services (see H.R. 1456), H4414 [6AP]

———multiple sclerosis drug treatments (see H.R. 1078), H2392 [28FE]

———oral anticancer drugs (see H.R. 2489, 2600), H10146 [17OC], H11939 [8NO]

———prostate cancer screening (see H.R. 1496), H4431 [7AP]

Mexico: U.S. support of the efforts of President Ernesto Zedillo to eliminate corruption within the political system (see S. Con. Res. 30), S15119 [12OC]

National Drug Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 188, 189), S16108 [27OC], S16422 [31OC]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: eliminate position of Deputy Director of Demand Reduction (see S. 1230), S13209 [11SE]

Patents: ensure availability of generic drugs (see S. 1191), S12370 [11AU]

———extend protection for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (see H.R. 2467), H9897 [11OC]

———extend protection for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (see S. 1496), S19110 [21DE]

Pharmaceuticals: establish temporary program allowing the use of parenteral diacetylmorphine for intractable pain due to cancer (see S. 78), S49 [4JA]

———guarantee practice of pharmacy compounding and ensure supply of bulk drug products (see H.R. 598), H467 [20JA]

———improve the regulation of drugs (see H.R. 1995), H6698 [30JN]

———provide equitable relief for the generic drug industry (see S. 1277), S14408 [27SE]

Research: prohibit federally sponsored research pertaining to the legalization of drugs (see H.R. 135), H167 [9JA]

Safety: reporting requirements on deaths resulting from the prescribing, dispensing, or administration of drugs (see H.R. 1914), H6269 [22JN]

SSI: deny disability benefits based on alcohol or drug addiction (see S. 498; H.R. 791), S3520 [6MR], H1156 [2FE]

Tariff: pharmaceutical-grade phospholipids (see S. 1015), S9638 [10JY]

Taxation: allow individuals to designate one dollar of their tax liability or a percentage of their refunds to contribute to drug abuse rehabilitation and treatment (see H.R. 825), H1207 [3FE]

———credit for clinical testing expenses for certain drugs for rare diseases or conditions (see S. 1052; H.R. 1566), S10426 [20JY], H4545 [3MY]

———deny tax-exempt status to organizations which promote the legalization of certain drugs (see H.R. 1453), H4414 [6AP]

Tobacco products: establish Federal authority to regulate tobacco and other nicotine containing products (see H.R. 2414), H9670 [28SE]

———prohibit regulation of tobacco industry (see H.R. 2283), H8684 [7SE]

Trinidad and Tobago: prohibit economic and military assistance relative to illicit drug trafficking (see H.R. 1125), H2650 [3MR]

Cables

Trade sanctions and drug control aid to Burma, S16479 [1NO]

Conference reports

Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations (H.R. 1976), H9628-H9638 [28SE]

Court documents

Affidavit relative to the civil rights trial of former INS agent Joseph Occhipinti, E166 [24JA]

Documents

Effects of Tobacco Use on Children, H7646-H7683 [25JY], H8127-H8135 [1AU]

Factsheets

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization: Congressional Research Service, S10725 [26JY]

Nomination of Henry Foster, Jr., To Be Surgeon General: I Have a Future Program, S8813-S8817 [21JN]

Letters

Agricultural export programs: Dan Glickman, Sec. of Agriculture, H7376 [20JY]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations: Representative Roberts, Committee on Agriculture (House), S13917 [20SE]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: Gary L. Bauer, Family Research Council, S10758 [27JY]

Consumer Access to Prescription Drugs Act: Jesse Brown, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, S12391 [11AU]

———Jim Firman, Generic Drug Equity Coalition, S12391 [11AU]

———Michael Kantor, U.S. Trade Representative, S12390 [11AU]

———William B. Schultz, FDA, S12390 [11AU]

Counternarcotics assistance to Burma: Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, S16631 [2NO]

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

Economic sanctions against Burma: Betty Williams, S14068 [21SE]

———Kyin Ho, S14068 [21SE]

———Lane Kirkland, AFL-CIO, S14068 [21SE]

———Saw Bo Mya, S14068 [21SE]

———Sein Win, Prime Minister of Burma, S14067 [21SE]

FDA regulations on drugs and devices: John D. Siegfried, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (organization), S6453 [10MY]

———National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association, S6454 [10MY]

———several former Chief Counsels of the FDA, S6454 [10MY]

Federal employees participation in AIDS training programs, S10721 [26JY]

GATT implementation relative to generic drugs: Abbey S. Meyers, National Organization for Rare Disorders, Inc., S6496 [11MY]

———Bill Magruder, Premier Health Alliance, Inc., S6496 [11MY]

———Christine Sizemore, National Pharmaceutical Alliance, S6497 [11MY]

———Dixie Horning, Gray Panthers Project Fund (organization), S6496 [11MY]

———Joseph W. Mulroy, AmeriVet (organization), S6496 [11MY]

———Judith G. Waxman, Families USA Foundation, S6496 [11MY]

———Ronald L. Ziegler, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, S6497 [11MY]

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

Mandatory minimum penalties for crack cocaine offenses: Wendell Anthony, NAACP, S13739 [18SE]

Narcotics National Emergency Sanctions Act: Ernesto Samper-Pizano, President of Colombia, S5228 [5AP]

National policy to control crime and reform court procedures: Donald J. Gasparini, H7639, H7640 [25JY]

Pharmaceutical patent extension: Cynthia Pearson, National Women's Health Network, S15430 [23OC]

———Edmund Mierzwinski, U.S. Public Interest Research Group, S15431 [23OC]

———Esther Peterson and Edmund H. Worthy, Jr., United Seniors Health Cooperative, S15431 [23OC]

———James Firman, Generic Drug Equity Coalition, S15430 [23OC]

———James Firman, National Council on the Aging, Inc., S15430 [23OC]

———James P. Love, Consumer Project on Technology, S15432 [23OC]

———Jordan Clark, United Homeowners Association, S15432 [23OC]

———Karen Fennell, American College of Nurse-Midwives, S15431 [23OC]

———Kim Youngblood, National Black Women's Health Project (organization), S15431 [23OC]

———Martha A. McSteen, National Committee To Preserve Social Security and Medicare, S15431 [23OC]

———Max Starkloff, Paraquad Inc., S15432 [23OC]

———Mern Horan, Consumer Federation of America, Gene Kimmelman, Consumers Union, and Cathy Hurwit, Citizen Action (organization), S15430 [23OC]

———Michael Calabrese, Public Citizen (organization), S15431 [23OC]

———Michael Kantor, U.S. Trade Representative, S15423 [23OC]

———Richard Fitzpatrick, National Coalition for Homeless Veterans, S15432 [23OC]

Republic of China drug control policy: Benjamin Lu, Republic of China, E768 [4AP]

Lists

Generic Drug Equity Coalition, S12391 [11AU]

Memorandums

Mandatory HIV/AIDS Training: Foreign Agriculture Service, S10720 [26JY]

———President Clinton, S10716-S10720 [26JY]

Messages

National Emergency Relative to Foreign Narcotics Traffickers Centered in Colombia: President Clinton, S15495 [23OC], H10693 [24OC]

Motions

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), S13805, S13820 [19SE], H9327 [20SE], H9921 [12OC]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: revise and extend (H.R. 1872), H9067 [18SE]

Papers

Alert, June 1995: Drug Watch International (organization), E1345 [27JN]

Background on the Impact of GATT Patent Extensions on the Potential Availability of Generic Zantac, S18826 [18DE]

Remarks in House

Agriculture: limitation on subsidies for certain income levels, H7362-H7367 [20JY]

———market promotion program for sale or export of alcohol or alcoholic beverages, H7429-H7431 [21JY]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7083, H7135 [18JY], H7239, H7240-H7250 [19JY], H7262, H7307-H7377 [20JY], H7412-H7446 [21JY], H7543-H7548 [24JY], H9327 [20SE], E1517 [26JY], E1538, E1539, E1541, E1552 [28JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), conference report, H9905-H9922 [12OC], E1941 [12OC], E1975 [18OC]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), consideration (H. Res. 188), H7017-H7021 [17JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 235), H9904, H9905 [12OC]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), motion to instruct conferees, H9327 [20SE]

Animals: improve animal drug approval process (H.R. 2508), E1993 [20OC]

Appropriations: transfer FEMA disaster relief funds to anti-drug activities, H7896-H7898 [27JY]

Burma: allocation of foreign aid relative to illegal drugs and drug trafficking, H6537-H6539 [28JN], E1393 [30JN]

Chicago, IL: Haymarket House receives substance abuse treatment grant, E2274 [30NO]

Children and youth: funding for the Drug Free School Program, H7263 [20JY]

China, Republic of: drug control policy, E768 [4AP]

Citrus County, FL: National Red Ribbon Celebration to combat drug abuse, H10645 [24OC]

Clawson, MI: tribute to drug control efforts, E1968 [18OC]

Coast Guard: prevention of drug trafficking, H6209 [22JN]

Common carriers: eliminate preemployment alcohol testing in the mass transit, railroad, motor carrier, and aviation industries (H.R. 1827), E1229 [13JN]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: funding, H8323 [3AU]

———reauthorize (S. 641), H8712 [8SE], H9062 [18SE]

———reauthorize (S. 641), insert language of H.R. 1872 in lieu, H9067 [18SE]

———revise and extend (H.R. 1872), H9050-H9068 [18SE], E1803, E1809 [19SE]

Correctional institutions: early release of prisoners upon completion of drug treatment program (H.R. 2650), E2196 [16NO]

Courts: clerical and technical corrections to criminal justice system (H.R. 2538), H14322-H14326 [12DE]

———liability of drugs or medical devices approved by the FDA, H2941-H2948 [9MR]

———minimum mandatory sentencing, H10211 [18OC]

———treatment of sentences relative to powdered cocaine (H.R. 2598), E2128, E2134 [8NO]

Crack cocaine: eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties for offenses, H10264-H10282 [18OC], E2083 [1NO]

Crime: establish commission relative to crime control and a national firearms policy (H.R. 385), E4 [4JA]

———national policy to control crime, H15239 [20DE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, H1144 [2FE], H1293, H1344-H1348 [7FE], H1437, H1442-H1445 [8FE], H1542-H1549 [9FE], H1560 [10FE], H1697, H1699 [14FE], H1903 [16FE], H5173 [17MY], H5631 [7JN], H6401 [28JN], H9366 [21SE], E325 [13FE], E344 [14FE], E403 [22FE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3), H248 [17JA], H455 [20JA], H492 [23JA], H1470 [9FE], H1634, H1679 [13FE], E295 [8FE], E325 [13FE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 920), H1619 [13FE]

———use of drug treatment, educational, and recreational programs in the prevention of crime, H7687 [25JY]

DEA Foundation: tribute, E1802 [19SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: construction funding, H7373, H7374 [20JY]

———market promotion programs personnel salary funding, H7427-H7429, H7431-H7435 [21JY]

Dept. of Education: tribute to Drug Free Schools Award recipients, E1049 [16MY]

Dept. of HUD: transfer funds from voucher assistance to public housing modernization, drug elimination grants, and incremental assistance, H7859 [27JY]

Diseases: AIDS epidemic, H11758-H11762 [2NO]

Domestic policy: national objectives, H603 [25JA]

Drug abuse: international drug control policy, E1760 [12SE]

———national drug control policy, H2378 [28FE], H2703-H2707 [6MR], H6822, H6824 [11JY], E9 [4JA], E265, E267 [3FE], E499 [2MR], E713 [29MR], E813 [6AP], E842 [7AP], E1344 [27JN], E1671 [5AU], E2125 [8NO], E2392 [19DE]

———National Red Ribbon Awareness Week, E2049 [26OC]

Drug approval: revise process, H5686 [7JN], E1273 [16JN]

———revise process (H.R. 1742), E1157 [6JN]

Eisenhower Professional State Grants Program: funding for the Drug Abuse Resistance Education Program through rescissions, H3243-H3247 [15MR]

Endangered species: protection of rare plants, animals, and organisms used for medical purposes, H3094 [14MR], H3158 [15MR], H3338 [21MR], H3421 [22MR], H3577 [23MR], H3737 [24MR]

Enfield, CT: tribute to the Enfield Substance Abuse Prevention Council, E1100 [23MY]

Essex County, NY: tribute to Substance Abuse Prevention Team, E2131 [8NO]

FDA: authority relative to tobacco products, E1656 [5AU]

———revise drug approval process, E1932 [12OC]

Federal employees: HIV and AIDS training programs, E2096 [2NO]

Flint, MI: anniversary of Insight Recovery Center, E1855 [28SE]

Foreign aid: withholding of aid relative to narcotic cooperation certification, E501 [2MR]

GATT: availability of generic Zantac, E2435 [21DE]

Grateful Dead (musical group): influence of drugs on fans following tour, H8139 [1AU]

Health: accessibility of alternative treatments and medicines (H.R. 2019), E1424 [12JY]

———substance abuse and mental health performance partnerships (H.R. 2207), E1649 [5AU]

———therapeutic use of marijuana (H.R. 2618), E2240 [28NO], E2365 [14DE]

———use of marijuana for medicinal purposes, E1374 [30JN]

Housing: drug elimination grants for low income housing, H7873-H7876 [27JY]

———prevent persons with drug or alcohol problems from occupying units in housing projects for elderly families (H.R. 117), H10648-H10661 [24OC]

Insurance: cancer coverage reform, E2042 [26OC]

International relations: blocking assets and prohibiting transactions with significant narcotics traffickers, E2008 [24OC]

Legalization, E1170 [7JN], E1230 [13JN], E2392 [19DE]

Louchart, Mary Kay: St. Benedict the Moor Neighborhood Center of the Bronx, NY, honoree, E2037 [26OC]

Medicare: mental health and substance abuse treatment services (H.R. 1456), E812 [6AP]

———multiple sclerosis drug treatments (H.R. 1078), E461 [28FE]

———oral anticancer drugs, H11993 [9NO]

———oral anticancer drugs (H.R. 2489), E1951 [17OC]

———prostate cancer screening (H.R. 1496), H4339 [6AP]

———reform of part B prescription drug benefit programs relative to Federal employees and retirees, E2253 [29NO]

Mexico: allocation of foreign aid, H6551-H6555 [28JN]

———drug control efforts, H3094 [14MR]

Michigan: tribute to AuSable Valley High Risk Youth Diversion-Middle School Success Program, E2375 [18DE]

NAFTA: impact on drug trafficking trade, H8147 [1AU]

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: observance, H10851 [26OC]

Native Americans: Indian reservation food programs, H7376 [20JY]

New Jersey: tribute to participants in National Night Out, E1399 [10JY], E1436 [13JY]

New York: tribute to drug avoidance essay contest winners, E1129 [25MY]

New York, NY: tribute to El Regreso Foundation, E86 [11JA]

———tribute to Mount Sinai Hospital Sarcoidosis Clinic, E1657 [5AU]

Occhipinti, Joseph: conviction of former INS agent for civil rights violations, E163, E166 [24JA]

Passaic County, NJ: tribute to Drug Abuse Resistance and Education Program, E1126 [25MY]

Patents: grant certain rights for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (H.R. 2467), E1917 [11OC]

Pharmaceuticals: guarantee practice of pharmacy compounding and ensure supply of bulk drug products (H.R. 598), H1763 [15FE]

———improving child-proof medicine caps, H6048 [16JN]

Red Ribbon Drug Awareness Campaign: tribute, E2149 [9NO]

Research: funding for study on the cost effectiveness of applying case management services to substance abuse treatment, H8323 [3AU]

Safety: reporting requirements on deaths resulting from the prescribing, dispensing, or administration of drugs (H.R. 1914), E1321 [22JN]

SSI: deny disability benefits based on alcohol or drug addiction (H.R. 791), E689 [24MR]

Taxation: credit for clinical testing expenses for certain drugs for rare diseases or conditions (H.R. 1566), E939 [3MY]

Tobacco products: classification of nicotine as a drug, H7155 [18JY]

———prohibit regulation of tobacco industry (H.R. 2283), E1736 [7SE]

———regulation of tobacco industry to alleviate health risks to children, H7470-H7476 [24JY], H7993, H8007-H8010 [31JY], H11834, H11908 [8NO], E1649, E1658 [5AU]

Trinidad and Tobago: prohibit economic and military assistance relative to illicit drug trafficking (H.R. 1125), E506 [3MR]

Zucker, Stefan R.: St. Benedict the Moor Neighborhood Center honoree, E2039 [26OC]

Remarks in Senate

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), S12367 [11AU], S13653 [15SE], S13680-S13708, S13710-S13724 [18SE], S13752, S13804-S13810, S13814-S13841 [19SE], S13911-S13919 [20SE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), conference report, S15097-S15100 [12OC], S15501 [23OC], S17513 [27NO]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), unanimous-consent agreement, S13883 [20SE]

Airlines: verify training and employment records of pilot applicants (S. 1461), S18288-S18295 [8DE]

Animals: improve animal drug approval process (S. 773), S6351, S6352 [9MY]

BATF: staffing levels, S11555 [5AU]

Budget: restore funding for substance abuse block grants through rescissions in the Nuclear Waste Disposal Fund, S4903-S4908 [30MR]

———treatment of outlays for law enforcement and crime prevention under a balanced budget requirement, S3015-S3020, S3051 [23FE]

Burma: assistance relative to satisfying certain human rights conditions, S14058, S14066 [21SE], S16477-S16480 [1NO]

Centers for Disease Control: adoption by States of guidelines for voluntary HIV counseling and testing of pregnant women, S10702-S10704 [26JY]

Children and youth: DARE Program funding, S14688 [29SE]

———increase in drug abuse, S19271 [22DE]

Colombia: counternarcotics efforts and reform of legal system, S7763-S7765 [6JN]

———trade sanctions relative to illegal drugs and drug trafficking (S. 681), S5224, S5230 [5AP]

Common carriers: eliminate preemployment alcohol testing in the mass transit, railroad, motor carrier, and aviation industries (S. 1055), S10493 [21JY]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: freeze Federal funding levels for HIV/AIDS, S10715 [26JY]

———limitations on the use of Federal funding relative to homosexuality or intravenous drug use, S10711-S10714, S10721, S10722 [26JY], S10757-S10759 [27JY]

———reauthorize (S. 641), S4730, S4731 [28MR], S10476-S10481, S10486 [21JY], S10697-S10699, S10701-S10728 [26JY], S10747-S10754, S10757-S10767, S10789 [27JY], S11125 [1AU], S15170, S15176 [13OC]

———reauthorize (S. 641), unanimous-consent agreement, S10472 [21JY], S10728 [26JY]

Conservation of energy: require agencies to implement measures to reduce energy consumption, S13806 [19SE], S14384 [27SE]

Correctional institutions: providing drug treatment for prisoners, S9821 [12JY]

Courts: sentencing guidelines for money laundering and drug offenses (S. 1254), S14156 [25SE], S14307 [26SE], S14779-S14782 [29SE]

———treatment of sentences relative to powdered cocaine (S. 1398), S16754 [7NO]

Crack cocaine: eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties for offenses, S16560, S16562 [2NO]

———eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties for offenses (S. 1253), S13738 [18SE]

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

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, S1633 [26JA], S1791 [30JA], S2348-S2351 [9FE], S2678 [15FE], S6435 [10MY], S6487-S6489 [11MY], S6590 [12MY], S6675 [15MY], S6729 [16MY], S9009 [23JN], S10435 [20JY], S14525-S14533 [28SE], S14643-S14647, S14693-S14695 [29SE], S15140 [12OC], S16633 [2NO], S17928 [4DE], S18139-S18150, S18153, S18155, S18164 [7DE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 120), S369 [4JA]

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

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 3), S12, S75, S95-S97 [4JA]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 38), S232 [4JA], S688 [10JA]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (S. 438), S2837-S2839 [16FE]

———organized groups, S16595 [2NO]

———strategy to control drug trafficking, S4005 [16MR]

Dept. of Defense: set aside surplus helicopters for counter-drug activities by local law enforcement officials, S12198 [10AU]

———unified command and control of counterdrug activities, S14680 [29SE]

Dept. of HUD: drug elimination grants, S14306 [26SE]

Dept. of Justice: restore drug courts funding through rescissions in the working capital fund and the asset forfeiture fund, S4916-S4919 [30MR]

Diseases: limitations on Federal funds for HIV/AIDS relative to cancer research funding, S10721 [26JY], S10757-S10759 [27JY]

———prostate cancer screening and drug treatments and expansion of research and education programs (S. 691), S5426 [6AP]

Drug abuse: national drug control policy, S4005 [16MR], S4394-S4396 [22MR], S5170 [5AP], S9514 [30JN], S13345 [12SE], S13576 [14SE], S14525-S14533 [28SE], S15069-S15071 [12OC], S15143 [13OC], S17061 [15NO], S18167 [7DE], S18396 [12DE], S18565 [13DE]

———treatment and rehabilitation programs, S1250 [19JA], S1633 [26JA], S2423 [9FE], S14621 [29SE]

Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Program: funding, S16633 [2NO]

Employment: random drug testing of Federal job training program applicants, S14878-S14882 [10OC], S14975-S14979 [11OC]

FDA: regulation of tobacco industry, S13919, S13920 [20SE]

Federal employees: participation in AIDS training programs, S10715 [26JY]

Foreign aid: international narcotic control funding, S16494, S16495 [1NO]

Foreign policy: international narcotics control funding, S14052-S14055 [21SE]

Foreign trade: expand authority for the export of pharmacological and biological products, and medical devices, S10748, S10749, S10751 [27JY]

GATT: availability of generic Zantac, S18826 [18DE]

———implementation relative to generic drugs, S6494 [11MY]

Glaxo Wellcome, Inc.: tribute, S18034 [5DE]

Government: improve regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products (S. 1477), S18564 [13DE]

Health: accessibility of alternative treatments and medicines (S. 1035), S9999-S10002 [14JY]

———substance abuse and mental health performance partnerships (S. 1180), S12280 [10AU]

Health care professionals: facilitate the dissemination to physicians of scientific information on drug therapies and medical devices (S. 1197), S12401-S12403 [11AU]

Kalamazoo, MI: pretreatment requirements for a pharmaceutical plant, S14364, S14365 [27SE]

Law enforcement: funding for international narcotics programs, S13150-S13151 [11SE]

Medicare: oral anticancer drugs, S15813, S15814 [26OC], S16060 [27OC]

Mexico: U.S. support of the efforts of President Ernesto Zedillo to eliminate corruption within the political system (S. Con. Res. 30), S15130 [12OC]

National Drug Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 189), S16440 [31OC]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: funding, S11544-S11547 [5AU]

Orejuela, Gilberto Rodriquez: capture of Colombian drug trafficker, S8133 [12JN]

Patents: ensure availability of generic drugs (S. 1191), S12388 [11AU], S15421 [23OC], S16593 [2NO]

———extend protection for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (S. 1496), S19117 [21DE]

Peru: transfer of A-37 aircraft spare parts, S14059, S14060 [21SE]

Pharmaceuticals: establish temporary program allowing the use of parenteral diacetylmorphine for intractable pain due to cancer (S. 78), S290 [4JA]

———generic drug competition in the prescription drug marketplace, S5180-S5182 [5AP]

Public welfare programs: funding for State drug addiction and alcoholism treatment programs, S13628, S13634 [15SE]

———State sanctioning of recipients relative to drug testing, S12888 [8SE]

Rhue, Angalena: President's Service Award recipient, S6600 [12MY]

Safe and Drug-Free Schools Program: funding, S5364 [6AP]

SSI: deny disability benefits based on alcohol or drug addiction (S. 498), S3521 [6MR]

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

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: funding, S5364 [6AP]

Tariff: pharmaceutical-grade phospholipids (S. 1015), S9638 [10JY]

Taxation: credit for clinical testing expenses for certain drugs for rare diseases or conditions (S. 1052), S10426 [20JY]

Young-Line ``Drug Free'' Associations, Inc.: tribute, S13625 [14SE]

Reports

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

Reports filed

Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1976) (H. Rept. 104-268), H9670 [28SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 1976) (H. Rept. 104-172), H6697 [30JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 1976) (S. Rept. 104-142), S13620 [14SE]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate) (S. 641) (S. Rept. 104-25), S5073 [3AP]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Revision and Extension: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1872) (H. Rept. 104-245), H8993 [14SE]

Consideration of H.R. 1976, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 188) (H. Rept. 104-185), H6913 [12JY]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 235) (H. Rept. 104-261), H9737 [29SE]

Criminal Justice System Clerical and Technical Corrections: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2538) (H. Rept. 104-391), H14252 [11DE]

Senior Citizen Housing Safety and Economic Relief Act: Committee on Banking and Financial Services (House) (H.R. 117) (H. Rept. 104-281), H10306 [18OC]

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Performance Partnerships: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate) (S. 1180) (S. Rept. 104-193), S18919 [19DE]

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Representative: Why I Oppose Legalizing Marijuana, E1709 [6SE]

Resolutions by organizations

Therapeutic use of marijuana: American Public Health Association, E2365 [14DE]

Rulings of the Chair

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7347 [20JY]

Statements

Renewing the War on Drugs: William J. Bennett and John P. Walters, E843 [7AP]

Tonight Only—ABC Does Drugs: John P. Walters, E844 [7AP]

Summaries

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization (S. 641), S4730 [28MR]

Consumer Access to Prescription Drugs Act (S. 1191), S12390 [11AU]

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

Economic Impact of GATT Patent Extension on Currently Marketed Drugs: University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy, S15424 [23OC]

Medicare Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Services (H.R. 1456), E812 [6AP]

National Policy To Control Crime and Reform Court Procedures (S. 38), S233 [4JA], S691 [10JA]

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Performance Partnerships (S. 1180), S12289-S12290 [10AU]

Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Improvement Act (S. 3), S93-S95 [4JA]

Tables

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7436, H7443 [21JY], H9913-H9920 [12OC]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 1976, conference report on agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S15100 [12OC]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act funding breakdown for fiscal year 1996, S10727 [26JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 188, consideration of H.R. 1976, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H7017 [17JY]

H. Res. 235, consideration of conference report on H.R. 1976, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H9904 [12OC]

H.R. 117, Senior Citizen Housing Safety and Economic Relief Act, H10648-H10650 [24OC]

H.R. 1872, Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act reauthorization, H9050-H9057 [18SE]

H.R. 1976, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related programs appropriations, S13680-S13690 [18SE]

H.R. 2538, clerical and technical corrections to criminal justice system, H14322-H14325 [12DE]

S. 3, Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Improvement Act, S76-S93 [4JA]

S. 38, national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, S688-S692 [10JA]

S. 78, Compassionate Pain Relief Act, S291 [4JA]

S. 120, Violent Crime Control Act, S369-S371 [4JA]

S. 641, Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act reauthorization, S10760-S10766 [27JY], S15170-S15176 [13OC], H9062-H9067 [18SE]

S. 681, Narcotics National Emergency Sanctions Act, S5225-S5227 [5AP]

S. 1015, tariffs on phamaceutical-grade phospholipids, S9638 [10JY]

S. 1035, Access to Medical Treatment Act, S10000 [14JY]

S. 1052, tax credit for clinical testing expenses for certain drugs for rare diseases or conditions, S10427 [20JY]

S. 1180, substance abuse and mental health performance partnerships, S12280-S12289 [10AU]

S. 1191, Consumer Access to Prescription Drugs Act, S12389 [11AU]

S. 1197, facilitate the dissemination to physicians of scientific information on drug therapies and medical devices, S12401 [11AU]

S. 1215, Neighborhood Security Act, S12734-S12736 [6SE]

S. 1254, sentencing guidelines for money laundering and drug offenses, S14782 [29SE]

S. 1461, airline verification of training and employment records of pilot applicants, S18288 [8DE]

S. Con. Res. 30, U.S. support of efforts by Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo to eliminate corruption within political system of Mexico, S15130 [12OC]

S. Res. 188, National Drug Awareness Day, S16110 [27OC]

S. Res. 189, National Drug Awareness Day, S16428, S16440 [31OC]

Transcripts

Marketing of Tobacco Products: ``A Current Affair'' (television program), H11908 [8NO]

Pharmaceutical Patent Extension: Lisa Meyers, NBC Nightly News, S15426 [23OC]