MURKOWSKI, FRANK H. (a Senator from Alaska)
Amendments offered by, to
Alaska Power Administration: sale of hydroelectric projects (S. 395), S2579 [13FE], S6666, S6696 [15MY], S6730, S6733, S6734, S6742, S6753, S6754, S6759, S6760 [16MY]
Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), S4188, S4203 [20MR], S4289 [21MR], S4387 [22MR]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), S10233, S10250 [18JY]
Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4846, S4919, S4934, S4937 [30MR], S5254 [5AP], S5325, S5495 [6AP]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15818, S15868 [26OC]
Congress: reform gift rules (S. 1061), S10805, S10840 [27JY]
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3656 [8MR]
Dept. of Energy: perform risk assessments on environmental restoration activities (S. 333), S2135 [3FE]
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (S. 908), S10972, S10994 [31JY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S11877, S11936 [8AU], S12022, S12023, S12024, S12102 [9AU]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), S11531, S11629 [5AU]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), S12291 [10AU]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), S14630, S14759 [29SE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), S14246, S14319 [26SE]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), S13930, S13985 [20SE]
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve: land exchange (H.R. 400), S9561, S9594 [30JN]
Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 1060), S10574 [24JY]
Government regulations: reform regulatory process (S. 343), S2068 [2FE], S9542 [30JN], S10011 [14JY]
National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8924 [22JN]
Nuclear energy: management and disposition of the Hanford Reservation (S. 871), S7629 [26MY]
Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (S. 395), S2579 [13FE], S6666, S6696 [15MY], S6730, S6733, S6734, S6742, S6753, S6754, S6759, S6760 [16MY]
Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), S11640 [5AU], S12802, S12842 [7SE], S12932, S13051 [8SE]
Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316), S17731, S17761, S17785 [29NO]
Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), S6551, S6563 [11MY]
Analyses
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Oil and Gas Leasing Provisions of the Budget Reconciliation (H.R. 2491), S17432-S17439 [18NO]
Insular Development Act (S. 638), S4727
Appointments
Acting President pro tempore, S14957 [11OC]
Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, S2984 [22FE]
Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate), S683 [9JA], S781 [11JA]
Committee To Escort Kim Young Sam Into the House Chamber, H7703 [26JY]
Conferee: H.R. 2491, reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution, S16991 [13NO]
———S. 395, sale of Alaska Power Administration hydroelectric projects and export of Alaska North Slope crude oil, S11709 [5AU]
Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, S6470 [10MY]
North Atlantic Assembly, S6290 [8MY], S14566 [28SE]
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, S5380 [6AP]
Articles and editorials
Dishonorable Diplomacy, Providence (RI) Journal, S6308 [9MY]
How Energy Policy and the Budget Intertwine, Nation's Business (publication), S17527 [27NO]
Kowtow—The State Department's Bow to Beijing, Lorna Hahn, Washington (DC) Post, S6308 [9MY]
Let Lee Visit, Memphis (TN) Commercial Appeal, S6309 [9MY]
Let Taiwan President Visit, Boston (MA) Herald, S6311 [9MY]
Matter of Honors Due a Staunch Friend, James Hackett, Washington (DC) Times, S6310 [9MY]
New Military Readiness Worry—Old Housing, Bradley Graham, Washington (DC) Post, S7519
Odd Way To Reward a Friend, Denver (CO) Rocky Mountain News, S6310 [9MY]
Snub for Taiwan's Democrats, Boston (MA) Globe, S6307 [9MY]
Strengthen U.S.-Taiwan Ties, Portland (OR) Oregonian, S6311 [9MY]
Taiwan President; Sorry, You Can't Talk Here, Durham (NC) Herald-Sun, S6309 [9MY]
Taiwan—Senate Should Urge Greater White House Support, Dallas (TX) Morning News, S6311 [9MY]
Tale of Two Nations, Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch, S6310 [9MY]
Two Visitors, Wall Street Journal, S6309 [9MY]
Unloading Excess Regulations, Murray Weidenbaum, Journal of Commerce, S2043 [2FE]
Unwelcome Mat for Our Friends, Arnold Beichman, Washington (DC) Times, S6308 [9MY]
Why Treat Taiwan Like Dirt? Tampa (FL) Tribune, S6311 [9MY]
Wrong China Policy, Seattle (WA) Times, S6310 [9MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Alaska: consolidate certain conservation system units on the Alaskan Peninsula (see S. 536), S3803 [10MR]
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: amend (see S. 537), S3803 [10MR]
———amend (H.R. 402), corrections in enrollment (see S. Con. Res. 27), S13972 [20SE]
———amend to provide for the buyback of common stock of Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (see S. 444), S2823 [16FE]
Alaska Power Administration: sale of hydroelectric projects (see S. 395), S2569 [13FE]
China, Republic of: visit of President Lee Teng-hui (see S. Con. Res. 9), S3521 [6MR]
Coins: issue one dollar coin (see S. 688), S5403 [6AP]
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 39), S789 [11JA]
Dept. of Defense: long-term leasing of military family housing (see S. 855), S7497 [25MY]
Dept. of Energy: perform risk assessments on environmental restoration activities (see S. 333), S2034 [2FE]
Dept. of the Interior: establish Minerals Management Service (see S. 921), S8380 [14JN]
District of Columbia: authorizing appropriations for the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corp. implementation plan (see S. 813), S6802 [17MY]
FERC: extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric project in Alaska (see S. 737), S5805 [27AP]
Foreign policy: encourage North-South dialogue on Korean Peninsula (see S.J. Res. 29; S. Con. Res. 4), S1539 [25JA], S4199 [20MR]
Government: modify budget rules governing the sale of Federal assets (see S. 195), S789 [11JA]
Helium: phase out Federal refining program and stockpile (see S. 898), S8034 [8JN]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: nuclear weapons proliferation (see S. Con. Res. 4), S1539 [25JA]
Korea, Democratic Republic of: implementation of agreed framework relative to resolution of nuclear issues (see S. 1293), S14710 [29SE]
National forests: paying of rental fees by ski areas for use of national forest lands (see S. 907), S8097 [9JN]
National parks and recreation areas: enhance park system (see S. 1144), S12214 [10AU]
Natural resources: conservation, management, and administration of certain parks and forests (see S. 719), S5603 [24AP]
Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (see S. 395), S2569 [13FE]
Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (see S. 1459), S18232 [7DE]
Roads and highways: moratorium on Federal regulations relative to right-of-way construction on public land (see S. 1425), S17530 [27NO]
Taxation: modify credit and amortization of reforestation expenses and the application of passive loss limitations to timber activities (see S. 508), S3604 [7MR]
Territories (U.S.): authorizing appropriations for insular areas (see S. 638), S4717 [28MR]
Tongass National Forest: changes in land management planning process relative to protection of timber jobs (see S. 1054), S10490 [21JY]
———convey certain real property (see S. 1187), S12370 [11AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Alaska: regulation of wetlands (see S. 49), S48 [4JA]
Appropriations: line-item veto (see S. 4), S47 [4JA]
Armed Forces: prohibit uniform requirements involving the display of U.N. insignia (see S. 1370), S16421 [31OC]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see S. 21), S806 [11JA]
———U.S. military intervention (see S. Con. Res. 35), S18559 [13DE]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 1), S51 [4JA]
Byrd, Senator: tribute for casting 14,000 votes (see S. Res. 157), S10821 [27JY]
CERCLA: amend (see S. 1285), S15580 [24OC]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see S. Con. Res. 3), S3539 [6MR]
Coins: mint coins recommended by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee (see S. 885), S12290 [10AU]
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize (see S. 641), S5913 [1MY]
Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see S. 853, 956), S7497 [25MY], S8945 [22JN]
Crime: sexual exploitation of children (see S. 241), S2342 [8FE]
de Veuster, Joseph Damien: tribute (see S. Res. 125), S7497 [25MY]
Dept. of Labor: revise coverage standards for prevailing wage requirements for Federal construction projects (see S. 1183), S17783 [29NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish mammography quality standards (see S. 548), S5453 [6AP]
———establish mental illness research, education, and clinical centers (see S. 425), S2969 [22FE]
Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see S. 1043), S10147 [17JY]
Endangered Species Act: enhance wildlife conservation and management and protect fishing, hunting and trapping (see S. 1152), S12214 [10AU]
Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see S. 442), S4820 [29MR]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see S. 1), S47 [4JA]
Fish and fishing: application of antitrust laws (see S. 1475), S18559 [13DE]
Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorizing (see S. 39), S48 [4JA]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see S.J. Res. 31), S4262 [21MR]
Foreign trade: exports of certain domestically produced crude oil (see S. 70), S49 [4JA]
———impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (see S. 1228), S18244 [7DE]
Forest Service: phasing-in of changes to forest management plans (see S. 647), S4924 [30MR]
Forests: improve the health of forests on public lands (see S. 391), S2492 [10FE]
Government regulations: congressional review of agency rules and regulations (see S. 348), S2662 [14FE]
———establish commissions to review regulations issued by certain Federal departments and agencies (see S. 439), S2823 [16FE]
———moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see S. 219), S901 [12JA]
———reform regulatory process (see S. 343), S2034 [2FE]
Halverson, Richard C.: tribute (see S. Res. 196), S17776 [29NO]
Health: include organ donation forms and information in individual income tax refund payments (see S. 948), S8684 [20JN]
———obstetrician-gynecologist services relative to Federal health care laws (see S. Res. 85), S3680 [8MR]
———prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome (see S. 170), S4386 [22MR]
Helium: phase out Federal refining program and stockpile (see S. 738), S5909 [1MY]
Holocaust: tribute to U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and condemn efforts to distort the historical reality of the Holocaust (see S. Res. 193), S16921 [9NO]
International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (see S. 1420), S17336 [17NO]
Iran: trade embargo (see S. 277), S2764 [15FE]
IRS: safeguard taxpayer rights (see S. 258), S1369 [23JA]
Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (see S. 1322, 1323), S15166 [13OC]
———relocate U.S. embassy to Jerusalem (see S. 770), S10245 [18JY]
Japan: violation of bilateral aviation agreement (see S. Res. 155), S10426 [20JY]
Local government: authorize Government payments in lieu of taxes for nontaxable lands of the unorganized boroughs in Alaska (see S. 1010), S9516 [30JN]
Medicare: clarify scope of coverage and payment amounts for the use of medical devices approved for investigational use (see S. 955), S10322 [19JY]
———clarify use of private contracts (see S. 1289), S18444 [12DE]
Medicare and Medicaid Coverage Data Bank: repeal (see S. 194), S6930 [18MY]
Mexico: reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency (see S. Con. Res. 6), S2648 [14FE]
Mining and mineral resources: provide for royalty payments and specify reclamation requirements for mining activities on Federal lands (see S. 506), S3603 [7MR]
Motor vehicles: eliminate noncompliance penalties on State motorcycle helmet laws (see S. 388), S2492 [10FE]
Motorcycles: regulation of helmet use (see S. 234), S2889 [16FE]
National Drug Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 189), S16422 [31OC]
National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 26), S1848 [31JA]
National Highway System: designate (see S. 440), S5231 [5AP]
National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 177), S15246 [17OC]
National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 77), S2569 [13FE]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S. Res. 37), S1631 [26JA]
Nuclear energy: management and disposition of the Hanford Reservation (see S. 871), S7615 [26MY]
Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see S. Res. 110), S5603 [24AP]
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Shipbuilding Trade Agreement: implement (see S. 1354), S19121 [21DE]
Outer Continental Shelf: provide impact assistance for tracts leased for oil and gas exploration (see S. 575), S4094 [16MR]
Petroleum: management of royalties from Federal and Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leases (see S. 1014), S10573 [24JY]
Public utilities: revision of the regulatory policies governing public utility holding companies (see S. 1317), S15118 [12OC]
Public welfare programs: reform (see S. 1120), S11323 [3AU]
Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (see S. Con. Res. 31), S16699 [6NO]
Real property: compensation to owners of private property relative to regulatory restrictions (see S. 605), S4491 [23MR]
Saffold, C. Abbott: express gratitude for service as Sec. for the Minority of the Senate (see S. Res. 143), S9422 [29JN]
Securities: litigation reform relative to plaintiff control, fraud detection, proportionate liability, and auditing standards (see S. 240), S5843 [27AP]
Ships and vessels: licensing, reporting, and regulation of fishing vessels (see S. 267), S1442 [24JA]
Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see S. 262), S3476 [3MR]
Social Security: extend Medicare Select Program (see S. 198), S5728 [26AP]
———provide that certain health insurance policies are not duplicative (see S. 1138), S14206 [25SE]
States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see S. 44), S14553 [28SE]
Taxation: capital gains rates (see S. 959), S12098 [9AU]
———charitable deduction for reasonable and necessary expenses of Alaska Native subsistence whaling captains (see S. 1229), S13209 [11SE]
———depreciation rules for the alternative minimum tax (see S. 1000), S9421 [29JN]
———exemptions for health risk pools (see S. 539), S4736 [28MR]
———make permanent the credit for increasing research activities (see S. 351), S3623 [7MR]
———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see S. 1086), S10875 [28JY]
———treatment of homemakers' individual retirement accounts (see S. 287), S1618 [26JA]
———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see S. 12), S48 [4JA]
U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child: ratification (see S. Res. 133), S8380 [14JN]
Veterans: conduct feasibility studies for inclusion of veterans health programs in certain State health programs (see S. 613), S4573 [24MR]
———conduct feasibility studies for inclusion of veterans health programs in certain State health programs, cosponsorship withdrawn (see S. 613), S4931 [30MR]
———provide for a hospice care pilot program (see S. 612), S4573 [24MR]
Wetlands: reform regulatory program (see S. 851), S7497 [25MY]
World Trade Organization: establish commission to review dispute settlement reports (see S. 16), S4597 [24MR]
World War II: tribute to veterans and their families (see S. Res. 115), S6276 [8MY]
Yukon River: implement interim agreement for conservation of salmon stocks (see S. 662), S5073 [3AP]
Cloture motions
Alaska Power Administration: sale of hydroelectric projects (S. 395), S6678 [15MY]
Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), S5995 [2MY], S6158 [4MY], S6275 [8MY]
Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), S14994, S15025 [11OC], S15113 [12OC], S15165 [13OC], S15217 [17OC]
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3801 [10MR]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S998 [17JA], S1146 [19JA]
Government regulations: reform regulatory process (S. 343), S10146 [17JY], S10399 [20JY]
Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (S. 395), S6678 [15MY]
Cost Estimates
Control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam in the Colorado River Basin (S. 523): CBO, S5268
Documents
History and Management of Rights-of-Way Claims on Federal and Other Lands: Dept. of the Interior, S8925 [22JN]
Proposed Legislation on Nuclear Waste Disposal, S9933
Letters
Alaska North Slope crude oil exports: Michael Kantor, U.S. Trade Representative, S6664 [15MY]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas leasing: Drue Pearce and Gail Phillips, Alaska State Legislature, S16641 [3NO]
———George Bush, S16639 [3NO]
———Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska, S16641 [3NO]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas leasing provisions of the budget reconciliation: Drue Pearce and Gail Phillips, Alaska State Legislature, S17439 [18NO]
———George Duff, Greater Seattle, WA, Chamber of Commerce, S17527 [27NO]
———Myles E. Flint, Dept. of Justice, S17439 [18NO]
———Ralph W. Tarr, Dept. of the Interior, S17437 [18NO]
———Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska, S17439 [18NO]
Clean Air Act oxygenated fuel requirements in Fairbanks, AK: Jim Sampson, Fairbanks, AK, North Star Borough Assembly, S14247 [26SE]
Corinth, MS, Civil War Battlefield interpretive center: George T. Frampton, Jr., Dept. of the Interior, S6830
Dependence on imported oil: several Members of Congress, S2987 [23FE]
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve land exchange: George T. Frampton, Jr., Dept. of the Interior, S6830
Insular Development Act: Leslie M. Turner, Dept. of the Interior, S4728
Parks and recreation area boundary adjustments and program changes: June E. O'Neill, CBO, S5852
Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corp. implementation plan: Richard A. Hauser, S6810
Sale of strategic petroleum reserve oil to fund the decommissioning of the Weeks Island storage facility in Louisiana: Hazel Rollins O'Leary, Sec. of Energy, S6145 [4MY]
Senator Murkowski's personal investments: Lawrence D. Berberian, Legg Mason Wood Walker, Inc., S13678 [18SE]
U.S. and U.N. POW/MIAs still unaccounted for in North Korea: by, S1731 [30JA]
U.S. territories' funding: by, S15792 [26OC]
U.S.-North Korea nuclear weapons agreement: by, S4054 [16MR]
Visit of President Lee Teng-hui of the Republic of China to the U.S.: David S. Tsai, Center for Taiwan International Relations, S5285 [6AP]
Lists
Alaskan municipalities impacted by unfunded Federal mandates, S881 [12JA]
Alaskan villages not classified as native villages, S6576 [12MY]
Cosponsors of S. Con. Res. 9, U.S. visit of Lee Teng-Hui, President, Republic of China, S6307 [9MY]
Featured displays at the Partners Outdoors Fair, S8049-S8052
Organizations supporting Reforestation Tax Act, S3609 [7MR]
Prayers
Senate, S14957 [11OC]
Press releases
Dependence on Imported Oil: American Petroleum Institute, S2989 [23FE]
———Independent Petroleum Association of America, S2988 [23FE]
———National Stripper Well Association, S2989 [23FE]
Murkowski Verifies He Sold All Natural Resource Stockholdings Before Introducing Tongass Bill, S13678 [18SE]
Proposals
Domestic oil and gas policy initiative: several Members of Congress, S2988 [23FE]
Sale of strategic petroleum reserve oil to fund the decommissioning of the Weeks Island storage facility in Louisiana, S6145 [4MY]
Remarks by, on
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), S16638 [3NO]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), S13827 [19SE]
Alaska: regulation of wetlands (S. 49), S272 [4JA]
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: amend (S. 537), S3810
———amend to provide for the buyback of common stock of Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (H.R. 421), S5681 [25AP]
———amend to provide for the buyback of common stock of Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (S. 444), S2842
Alaska Power Administration: sale of hydroelectric projects (S. 395), S2569 [13FE], S6652, S6657, S6661, S6664, S6665, S6666 [15MY], S6728, S6732, S6737, S6739, S6740 [16MY]
———sale of hydroelectric projects (S. 395), conference report, S17019, S17020, S17023, S17032, S17034, S17035 [14NO]
———sale of hydroelectric projects (S. 395), unanimous-consent agreement, S6647 [15MY]
Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), S4341 [22MR], S4430, S4432, S4433 [23MR]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas leasing, S7343 [24MY], S16557, S16559, S16560 [2NO], S16638-S16642 [3NO], S16713-S16715 [7NO], S16841, S16843 [9NO], S17432 [18NO], S17526 [27NO]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: U.S. military intervention (S. Con. Res. 35), S18537 [13DE]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S2085, S2086 [3FE], S3118 [24FE], S3459 [3MR]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4847, S4848, S4849, S4850, S4851, S4874, S4905, S4908, S4910, S4912 [30MR], S5284 [6AP]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, S18119 [7DE], S18312, S18315 [11DE]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), S17032 [14NO]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, S17295, S17302, S17309, S17311 [17NO], S17432 [18NO]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15792 [26OC], S16027, S16055, S16061, S16062 [27OC]
———restore funding for rural health research and outreach grants through rescissions in the Nuclear Waste Disposal Fund, S4910 [30MR]
———restore funding for substance abuse block grants through rescissions in the Nuclear Waste Disposal Fund, S4905, S4908 [30MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, S9380 [29JN]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S7204 [23MY], S7343 [24MY]
China, Republic of: elections, S18103
———visit of President Lee Teng-hui, S5284 [6AP]
———visit of President Lee Teng-hui (H. Con. Res. 33), S3854 [14MR]
———visit of President Lee Teng-hui (H. Con. Res. 53), S6306, S6307, S6312, S6315 [9MY]
———visit of President Lee Teng-hui (S. Con. Res. 9), S3539 [6MR]
Coins: issue one dollar coin (S. 688), S5421
Colorado: convey the Collbran reclamation project to certain water conservancy districts, S16062 [27OC]
Colorado River Basin: control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam (S. 523), S5268
Congress: permit reimbursement for travel and lodging at charitable events, S10805, S10807, S10808, S10809, S10810 [27JY], S10845 [28JY]
———reform gift rules (S. 1061), S10589, S10591 [25JY], S10805, S10807, S10808, S10809, S10810 [27JY], S10845 [28JY]
Corinth, MS: establish interpretive center at Civil War Battlefield (S. 610), S6830 [17MY]
Denali National Park and Preserve: grant the University of Alaska a special use permit and assess damages at mine site, S12023 [9AU]
———northern access road feasibility study, S12022 [9AU]
Dept. of Agriculture: salary for Under Sec. for Natural Resources and the Environment, S13827 [19SE]
Dept. of Defense: long-term leasing of military family housing (S. 855), S7518
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3656, S3682 [8MR], S4062, S4063 [16MR]
Dept. of Energy: civilian radioactive waste program funding, S9933
———perform risk assessments on environmental restoration activities (S. 333), S2041, S2043 [2FE], S2087 [3FE]
Dept. of the Interior: establish Minerals Management Service (S. 921), S8382 [14JN]
———funding for Government-owned and operated aircraft, S16055 [27OC]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S11869, S11871, S11876 [8AU], S12022, S12023 [9AU]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), conference report, S18612 [14DE]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), conference report, S18180 [7DE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), S14247 [26SE]
District of Columbia: authorizing appropriations for the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corp. implementation plan (S. 813), S6809
Ecology and environment: use of risk assessment and cost-benefit analyses in environmental decisionmaking, S9729 [12JY]
Fairbanks, AK: exemption from Clean Air Act oxygenated fuel requirements, S14247 [26SE]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S880, S881 [12JA]
Fishery Conservation and Management Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 39), S249
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), S13931 [20SE], S14050 [21SE]
Foreign policy: encourage North-South dialogue on Korean Peninsula (S. Con. Res. 4), S1544
———encourage North-South dialogue on Korean Peninsula (S.J. Res. 29), S16935 [9NO]
Foreign trade: exports of certain domestically produced crude oil (S. 70), S286
Forest Service: Alaskan timber policy, S18316 [11DE]
Forests: improve the health of forests on public lands (S. 391), S4874 [30MR]
———mandate specified level of timber salvage sales on Federal lands, S4874, S4912 [30MR]
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve: land exchange (H.R. 400), S6830
Government: modify budget rules governing the sale of Federal assets (S. 195), S794
Government regulations: principles for risk assessment, S9649 [11JY]
———reform regulatory process (S. 343), S9329 [29JN], S9649 [11JY], S9729 [12JY], S9995 [14JY]
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, S895 [12JA]
Helium: phase out Federal refining program and stockpile (S. 898), S8040
Kennedy, William H., III: enforce subpoena relative to Senate investigation of Whitewater and Madison Guaranty (S. Res. 199), S18975-S18977 [20DE]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: framework for Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization, S14050 [21SE]
———nuclear weapons proliferation, S1730 [30JA], S3854 [14MR]
———nuclear weapons proliferation (S. Con. Res. 4), S1544
———U.S. policy, S3656 [8MR], S4062, S4063 [16MR]
Korea, Democratic Republic of: implementation of agreed framework relative to resolution of nuclear issues (S. 1293), S14742 [29SE]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (S. 2), S471, S473 [5JA], S766 [11JA]
———reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules, S471, S473 [5JA]
Mexico: economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency, S1866-S1868 [1FE], S4847, S4848, S4849, S4850, S4851 [30MR], S16844 [9NO]
———reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency, S5286 [6AP]
Mining and mineral resources: provide for royalty payments and specify reclamation requirements for mining activities on Federal lands, S11869, S11871, S11876 [8AU]
———provide for royalty payments and specify reclamation requirements for mining activities on Federal lands (S. 506), S3666, S3667 [8MR]
National forests: paying of rental fees by ski areas for use of national forest lands (S. 907), S8114
National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8790, S8791 [21JN], S8884, S8924, S8925 [22JN]
National Park Service: boundary adjustments and program changes (H.R. 694), S5852
National parks and recreation areas: enhance park system (S. 1144), S12215-S12217 [10AU]
Natural resources: recover fair market value for disposal of Federal natural assets, S16027 [27OC]
———tribute to Partners Outdoors Fair, S8049
Nuclear energy: storage of commercial spent nuclear fuel, S7491 [25MY]
Outer Continental Shelf: provide impact assistance for tracts leased for oil and gas exploration (S. 575), S4109 [16MR]
Petroleum: dependence on imported oil, S2816-S2818 [16FE], S2985-S2987 [23FE]
———export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (S. 395), S2569 [13FE], S6652, S6657, S6661, S6664, S6665, S6666 [15MY], S6728, S6732, S6737, S6739, S6740 [16MY]
———export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (S. 395), conference report, S17019, S17020, S17023, S17032, S17034, S17035 [14NO]
———export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (S. 395), unanimous-consent agreement, S6647 [15MY]
———management of royalties from Federal and Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leases, S17295, S17311 [17NO]
———sale of strategic petroleum reserve oil to fund the decommissioning of the Weeks Island storage facility in Louisiana, S6144 [4MY]
Power resources: domestic production of oil and gas on the Outer Continental Shelf in the Gulf of Mexico, S6732 [16MY]
Public utilities: protect consumers of utility systems relative to telecommunication activities, S8238 [13JN], S8467 [15JN]
———revision of the regulatory policies governing public utility holding companies (S. 1317), S15128 [12OC]
Roads and highways: moratorium on Federal regulations relative to right-of-way construction on public land, S8924, S8925 [22JN]
———moratorium on Federal regulations relative to right-of-way construction on public land (S. 1425), S17530 [27NO]
Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316), S17730 [29NO]
Senate: legislative program, S6315 [9MY], S6667, S6668 [15MY], S6764 [16MY], S9329 [29JN], S16557 [2NO], S16713 [7NO]
———list of personal investments, S13677, S13678 [18SE]
———reimbursement of Member's costs to attend charitable events, S13678 [18SE]
Solid waste: State control of landfills in Alaska, S6576, S6577 [12MY]
———State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), S6576, S6577 [12MY]
Taxation: Federal mining operations tax rates, S18315 [11DE]
———modify credit and amortization of reforestation expenses and the application of passive loss limitations to timber activities (S. 508), S3608 [7MR]
———rates, S7204 [23MY]
Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S8238 [13JN], S8467 [15JN]
Territories (U.S.): authorizing appropriations for insular areas (S. 638), S4727
———funding for insular areas, S15792 [26OC]
Tongass National Forest: changes in land management planning process relative to protection of timber jobs (S. 1054), S10491 [21JY]
———convey certain real property (S. 1187), S12379
U.S. Enrichment Corp.: privatization, S16061 [27OC]
Vietnam: funding for diplomatic and economic relations relative to cooperation with efforts to account for POW/MIA, S18180 [7DE]
———normalization of relations, S9648 [11JY]
Votes: correction, S7198 [23MY]
Waterways: establish escort procedures through the Straits of Juan de Fuca, S6737 [16MY]
World War II: anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima, S2989 [23FE], H2155 [23FE]
Reports
CBO Cost Estimate for S. 638, Insular Development Act, S9937
Reports filed
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Amendment To Provide for the Buyback of Common Stock of Cook Inlet Region, Inc.: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 444) (S. Rept. 104-20), S4656 [27MR]
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Amendments: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 402) (S. Rept. 104-119), S10565 [24JY]
Alaska Power Administration Sale of Hydroelectric Projects and the Export of Alaska North Slope Crude Oil: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 395) (S. Rept. 104-78), S5805 [27AP]
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Boundaries Extension: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 601) (S. Rept. 104-42), S5546 [7AP]
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]
Butte County, CA, Land Conveyance to Certain Individuals: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 440) (S. Rept. 104-45), S5546 [7AP]
Cache La Poudre River National Water Heritage Area: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 342) (S. Rept. 104-188), S18737 [15DE]
Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 197) (S. Rept. 104-34), S5546 [7AP]
Chacoan Outliers Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 226) (S. Rept. 104-19), S4656 [27MR]
Colonial National Historical Park Management Improvement: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 115) (S. Rept. 104-30), S5546 [7AP]
Columbia, WA, Basin Federal Reclamation Project Land Exchange: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 378) (S. Rept. 104-38), S5546 [7AP]
Conservation, Management, and Administration of Certain Parks and Forests: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 719) (S. Rept. 104-49), S5603 [24AP]
Control of Salinity Upstream of Imperial Dam of the Colorado River Basin: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 523) (S. Rept. 104-24), S5073 [3AP]
Corinth, MS, Civil War Battlefield Interpretive Center Establishment: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 610) (S. Rept. 104-43), S5546 [7AP]
Cuprum, ID, National Forest System Lands Transfer: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1196) (S. Rept. 104-189), S18919 [19DE]
Dayton Aviation Heritage Commission Members: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 392) (S. Rept. 104-39), S5546 [7AP]
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Collection of Commercial Operation Fees: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 536) (S. Rept. 104-46), S5546 [7AP]
Dept. of Energy Risk Assessments on Environmental Restoration Activities: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 333) (S. Rept. 104-87), S7497 [25MY]
Domestic Livestock Grazing Fees on Public Lands: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1459) (S. Rept. 104-181), S18232 [7DE]
———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 852) (S. Rept. 104-123), S10875 [28JY]
Expenditures: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. Res. 39), S901 [12JA]
Extension of Deadline for Construction of Certain Hydroelectric Projects: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 547) (S. Rept. 104-106), S9714 [11JY]
Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project in Alaska: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 737) (S. Rept. 104-77), S5805 [27AP]
Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project in Arkansas: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 549) (S. Rept. 104-76), S5805 [27AP]
Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project in Kentucky: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 421) (S. Rept. 104-72), S5805 [27AP]
Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project in New Jersey: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 611) (S. Rept. 104-109), S9714 [11JY]
Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project in North Carolina: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 801) (S. Rept. 104-110), S9714 [11JY]
Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project in Ohio: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 468) (S. Rept. 104-104), S9714 [11JY]
Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project in Oregon: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 538) (S. Rept. 104-75), S5805 [27AP]
———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 543) (S. Rept. 104-105), S9714 [11JY]
Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project in Pennsylvania: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 283) (S. Rept. 104-103), S9714 [11JY]
Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project in Washington: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 461) (S. Rept. 104-73), S5805 [27AP]
Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project in West Virginia: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 359) (S. Rept. 104-71), S5805 [27AP]
———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 595) (S. Rept. 104-108), S9714 [11JY]
FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project in New York: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1012) (S. Rept. 104-162), S15337 [19OC]
FERC Jurisdiction Over Licensing of Hydroelectric Projects in Hawaii: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 225) (S. Rept. 104-70), S5805 [27AP]
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve Land Exchange: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 400) (S. Rept. 104-44), S5546 [7AP]
Gilpin County, CO, Land Exchange: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H. 2437) (S. Rept. 104-196), S19110 [21DE]
Great Falls Preservation and Redevelopment Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 188) (S. Rept. 104-33), S5546 [7AP]
Greens Creek Land Exchange Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 1266) (S. Rept. 104-163), S15337 [19OC]
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument and Craters of the Moon National Monument Boundaries: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 551) (S. Rept. 104-40), S5546 [7AP]
Insular Development Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 638) (S. Rept. 104-101), S9516 [30JN]
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park Advisory Commission: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 357) (S. Rept. 104-36), S5546 [7AP]
Licensing Provisions for the El Vado Hydroelectric Project in New Mexico: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 522) (S. Rept. 104-74), S5805 [27AP]
Maintenance of Cemetery in Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand Lake, CO: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 509) (S. Rept. 104-199), S19249 [22DE]
National Park Service Acquisition of Certain Lands Formerly Occupied by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Family in Hyde Park, NY: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 134) (S. Rept. 104-32), S5546 [7AP]
National Park Service Boundary Adjustments and Program Changes: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 694) (S. Rept. 104-50), S5603 [24AP]
Nomination of Charles B. Curtis To Be Deputy Sec. of Energy: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S11201 [2AU]
Nomination of Charles W. Burton to the Board of Directors of the U.S. Enrichment Corp.: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S15033 [11OC]
Nomination of Derrick L. Forrister To Be Assistant Sec. of Energy for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S15033 [11OC]
Nomination of Eluid L. Martinez To Be Commissioner of Reclamation of the Dept. of the Interior: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S15033 [11OC]
Nomination of James J. Hoecker to FERC: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S8380 [14JN]
Nomination of John R. Garamendi To Be Deputy Sec. of the Interior: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S11201 [2AU]
Nomination of Patricia J. Beneke To Be Assistant Sec. of the Interior: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S15033 [11OC]
Nomination of Wilma A. Lewis To Be Inspector General of the Dept. of the Interior: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S3744 [9MR]
Old Spanish Trail and Northern Branch Trail Inclusion in the National Trails System: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 587) (S. Rept. 104-41), S5546 [7AP]
Paying of Rental Fees by Ski Areas for Use of National Forest Lands: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 907) (S. Rept. 104-183), S18287 [8DE]
Presidio Facilities Management, San Francisco, CA: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 1296), S19249 [22DE]
Refurbishment and Continued Operation of Hydroelectric Facility in Montana: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 552) (S. Rept. 104-107), S9714 [11JY]
Rio Puerco Watershed Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 363) (S. Rept. 104-37), S5546 [7AP]
Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitors Center, Channel Islands National Park, CA: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.J. Res. 50) (S. Rept. 104-47), S5546 [7AP]
Sterling Forest Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 223) (S. Rept. 104-35), S5546 [7AP]
Taos Pueblo Indians Land Transfer: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 101) (H. Rept. 101-85), S7013 [19MY]
Targhee National Forest Lands Exchange Between Idaho and Wyoming: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 529) (S. Rept. 104-175), S17508 [20NO]
U.S. Enrichment Corp. Privatization: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 755) (S. Rept. 104-173), S17336 [17NO]
Utah Wilderness Lands Designation: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 884) (S. Rept. 104-192), S18919 [19DE]
Walnut Canyon National Monument Boundary Modifications: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 562) (S. Rept. 104-199), S19249 [22DE]
Women's Rights National Historical Park Administration Improvement: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 127) (S. Rept. 104-31), S5546 [7AP]
Rules
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S2139
Schedules
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate): Mexican economic situation, D319 [9MR]
Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate): Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear Safety: wetlands regulatory program reform, D878 [19JY]
Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): regulatory reform, D159 [8FE]
Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): committee budget requests, D52 [18JA]
Statements
Dependence on Imported Oil: President Clinton, S2816 [16FE]
Summaries
Tongass National Forest Land Management Planning Process Changes Relative to Protection of Timber Jobs (S. 1054), S10492 [21JY]
Tables
Costs per death averted due to certain health and safety regulations, S2042 [2FE]
Environmental organization executive compensation, S16842 [9NO]
Environmental organization incomes, S16843 [9NO]
Odds of dying from various causes, S2043 [2FE]
Ranking possible cancer hazards, S2042 [2FE]
Recap of fees from Madison Guaranty Saving & Loan, S18977 [20DE]
Texts of
S. 70, exports of certain domestically produced crude oil, S287
S. 195, modify budget rules governing the sale of Federal assets, S795
S. 395, sale of Alaska Power Administration hydroelectric projects and the export of Alaska North Slope crude oil, S2570 [13FE]
S. 508, Reforestation Tax Act, S3608 [7MR]
S. 638, Insular Development Act, S4727
S. 688, U.S. Silver Dollar Coin Act, S5421
S. 855, long-term leasing of military family housing, S7518
S. 1144, National Park Service Enhancement Act, S12217-S12228 [10AU]
Tributes
Byrd, Senator, S17460 [18NO]
Dyson, Oscar, S16727 [7NO], S16818 [8NO]
Fleming, James T., S825 [12JA]
Halverson, Richard C., S18431 [12DE]
Johnston, Senator, S616 [9JA]
Pell, Senator, S12563
Stevens, Senator, S17459 [18NO]
Trotter, Tom and Gania, S3432