NATIONAL OBJECTIVES related term(s) Domestic policy

Addresses

Affirmative Action Policies: President Clinton, S10306-S10309 [19JY]

America as Export Superpower—Reassessing Government's Role in Economic Growth: C. Michael Armstrong, Hughes Electronics, E984-E986 [10MY]

Benefits From Affirmative Action in Corporate America: John H. Bryan, E2221 [20NO]

Democratic Party Ideals: Senator Kennedy, S896-S898 [12JA]

Economic Crisis of the First World—The Fear of a Post-Constitutional America: Anthony Harrigan, S11794-S11797 [7AU]

Education in America: Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., E1660-E1662 [5AU]

Foreign Policy—Winning the Peace—American Leadership and Commitment: Senator Dole, S3320-S3322 [2MR]

Isolationism Versus Nationalism: President Clinton, S3371-S3373, S3386, S3389 [2MR]

Making the Case for Not-for-Profit Healthcare: Joseph Bernardin, S3543-S3545 [6MR]

National Policies and Common Sense: Mario Cuomo, S1136-S1140 [19JA]

School-To-Work—A Larger Vision: Samuel Halperin, S5542-S5545 [7AP]

State of the Union Response: Christine Todd Whitman, Governor of New Jersey, E176 [25JA]

Turning the Corner—From a Nation at Risk to a Nation With a Future, Richard W. Riley, Sec. of Education, S1877-S1879 [1FE]

Women's Health Care Issues: Hillary Rodham Clinton, H8551-H8553 [6SE]

Women's Rights and Human Rights in the People's Republic of China: Hillary Rodham Clinton, S12625-S12627 [5SE], H8553 [6SE], H8888-H8890 [13SE]

Amendments

Taxation: impose value added tax to reduce deficit and finance health care reform (S. 237), S2421 [9FE]

Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S6931 [18MY], S7898, S7901, S7902, S7908, S7926, S7927, S7928 [7JN], S7947, S7957, S7960, S7971, S7991, S7995, S8001, S8008, S8010, S8014, S8043, S8044 [8JN], S8062, S8065, S8085, S8090, S8120 [9JN], S8145, S8166, S8170, S8183 [12JN], S8209, S8212, S8213, S8226, S8235, S8237, S8245, S8249, S8250, S8252, S8254, S8266, S8267, S8268, S8269, S8270, S8271, S8272, S8273, S8274, S8275, S8278, S8280, S8281, S8282, S8283, S8284, S8285, S8286, S8287, S8288 [13JN], S8308, S8309, S8311, S8312, S8313, S8314, S8317, S8318, S8319, S8326, S8327, S8328, S8347, S8348, S8350, S8351, S8352, S8353, S8355, S8356, S8358, S8359, S8360, S8361, S8363, S8364, S8367, S8368, S8369, S8370, S8378, S8386, S8387, S8388, S8389, S8390, S8391, S8392, S8393, S8394, S8395, S8396, S8397, S8398, S8400 [14JN], S8432, S8474, S8475, S8517 [15JN]

Analyses

Adult Education and Family Literacy Reform Act (S. 797), S6530-S6534 [11MY]

Family Health Care Preservation Act (S. 121), S371 [4JA]

Immigration Enforcement Improvement Act (S. 754), S6102-S6106 [3MY]

Impact of Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act on Mississippi, S7907 [7JN]

National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance Procedures (S. 1062), S10499 [21JY]

Appointments

Conferees: S. 652, Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act, S15152 [13OC], H10002 [12OC]

Articles and editorials

Affirmative Action, E1383 [30JN]

Affirmative Action, on the Merit System, S12629 [5SE]

Affirmative Action Is as ``American as the Constitution'', S16681 [3NO]

Affirmative Action on the Edge—A Divisive Debate Begins Over Whether Women and Minorities Still Deserve Favored Treatment, S3474-S3476 [3MR]

Affirmative Action—Aid in Doing the Right Thing, S5927 [1MY]

Affirmative Action—The ``Radical Republican'' Example, S12306 [10AU], S12422 [11AU]

Anti-Bomb Physicist Wins Peace Prize—Nobel ``Protest'' Against Atomic Tests Shared With Arms Control Group, H10080 [17OC]

Australia Lauds Prize for Anti-Nuclear Campaigner, H10081 [17OC]

Balanced Budget or Bust, H7692 [25JY]

Better Ways To Measure Progress, S15187 [17OC]

Bitter Fruit of the Asian Immigration Cases, S569-S571 [6JA]

Border Inspections Eased and Drug Seizures Plunge, S4006-S4008 [16MR]

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

Calls Waiting—Rivals Are Hung Up on Baby Bells' Control Over Local Markets, E2073 [31OC]

Class Conflict in Washington, S15601 [25OC]

Clinton Wrong on 1980's—President Should Focus on Problems of 1990's, E102 [17JA]

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

Cruelty to Patients—Nation's Health Care System Needs an Examination, S2275 [7FE]

Customs Fails To Act On Suspension for Indicted Warehouse Operator, S4008 [16MR]

Deeply Flawed Immigration Bill, S16634 [2NO]

Don't Call It Pork Until You Taste It, E1169 [7JN]

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

Education Contract With America, E1845 [27SE]

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

Firing Based on Race Not Real Affirmative Action, S7117 [22MY]

France Uneasily Congratulates Rotblat on Nobel, H10081 [17OC]

Funding Education Rewards the Entire State in the Long Run, E509 [3MR]

Funky Way of Looking at U.S. ``Growth'', S15186 [17OC]

Glass Ceiling? It's More Like a Steel Cage—Bush Panel Finds Little Room at Top for Women or Nonwhites, S5926 [1MY]

GOP Breaches of `Contract'?, S17042 [14NO]

GOP Revolution in a Nutshell, E1916 [11OC]

Greatest Auction Ever, S13309 [11SE]

Hate Speech on the Net, S18746 [15DE]

Health Care Is About People, E2044 [26OC]

Health Care Reform Planners—Inner Circle, Top Fees, E428 [24FE]

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

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

Immigration—Where To Go From Here, S17790 [29NO]

In Defiance of Darwin—How a Public School in the Bronx Turns Dropouts Into Scholars, S573 [6JA]

Individualism and Compassion, E2162 [10NO]

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

Just Plain Dumb, H8359 [3AU]

Locals' Access, S7955 [8JN]

Minorities Can't Measure Up? That's What Affirmative Action Policies Imply, Though You Won't Hear Its Liberal Backers Say So, S3474 [3MR]

National Reward for Good Teachers, S610 [9JA]

Ounce of Prevention as Costly as the Cure, S17510 [20NO]

Partisan Spats Have Little To Do With Real Work of the House, E180 [26JA]

Police Department Receives Grant, S14532 [28SE]

Preferential Treatment Backlash, S3476 [3MR]

Proper Role for Affirmative Action, S5927 [1MY]

Pros Know Why Prisons Fail, S17929 [4DE]

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

Public Schools—Make Them Private, E703 [28MR]

Repeating History's Mistakes, E499 [2MR]

Replace Social Security With a Stable Permanent Retirement System, H742 [26JA]

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

Rotblat, First Nuclear Protester, Wins Peace Prize, H10080 [17OC]

Shaping America's Global Future, S3322-S3325 [2MR]

So You Want To Be a Doctor, E302 [8FE]

Study Paints a Positive Picture of Immigration, S18745 [15DE]

Tort Reform Isn't Solution To Easing Health Care Woes, S5798 [27AP]

Toward a Middle Ground—Rethink Affirmative Action, But Don't Kill It—Issue Demands Caution, S5292 [6AP]

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

We Love the Child, But What About the Children?, S6763 [16MY]

Who Needs Affirmative Action?, S5926 [1MY]

Wrong Target, S5928 [1MY]

Bills and resolutions

Children and youth: greatest asset of the U.S. (see H. Res. 165), H5753 [8JN]

Civil rights: affirmative action policies (see S. 497, 1085; H.R. 1764, 2128), S3466 [3MR], S10821 [27JY], H5690 [7JN], H7916 [27JY]

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

———minimum mandatory sentencing (see H.R. 437), H179 [9JA]

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

———evaluate and consolidate Federal juvenile crime prevention programs (see S. 1036), S9998 [14JY]

———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]

———reform juvenile justice system (see S. 1245), S13656 [15SE]

———require States to address the problem of violent crimes committed by repeat offenders (see H. Con. Res. 105), H9738 [29SE]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 9, 1050), H161 [9JA], H2224 [24FE]

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

Education: development of school-to-work opportunities systems (see S. 696; H.R. 1426), S5404 [6AP], H4413 [6AP]

———national policy to improve system (see H.R. 2834), H15633 [22DE]

———provide State and local assistance to improve adult education and family literacy (see S. 797; H.R. 1605), S6513 [11MY], H4795 [10MY]

FCC: extend authority to use auctions for the allocation of radio spectrum frequencies (see S. 888), S7918 [7JN]

Foreign trade: improve export promotion activities (see H.R. 2300), H8805 [12SE]

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

———authorizing appropriations for programs relative to the health of individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds (see H.R. 1341), H3879 [28MR]

———deter health care fraud and improve the administration of health benefit plans (see H.R. 1912), H6269 [22JN]

———equal coverage for all children enrolled in health care plans under a family class of enrollment (see H.R. 1012), H2063 [22FE]

———include organ donation forms and information in individual income tax refund payments (see S. 948; H.R. 1889), S8684 [20JN], H6158 [20JN]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 7, 18, 121, 168, 294, 308, 609, 715, 1028, 1062; S. Res. 144; H.R. 16, 1200, 1234, 1424, 1798, 2071, 2220, 2756, 2836; H. Con. Res. 14), S47, S48, S50 [4JA], S480 [5JA], S1758 [30JA], S1920 [1FE], S4491 [23MR], S5547 [7AP], S9422 [29JN], S9997 [14JY], S10490 [21JY], H163 [9JA], H296 [17JA], H2989 [9MR], H3156 [14MR], H4413 [6AP], H5752 [8JN], H7256 [19JY], H8534 [4AU], H14253 [11DE], H15633 [22DE]

———national policy to provide health care coverage of mental illnesses (see H. Con. Res. 98), H8536 [4AU]

———national policy to provide health care coverage to individuals with severe mental illnesses (see S. 298), S1847 [31JA]

———reform the health care liability system and establish quality assurance programs (see S. 454), S2823 [16FE]

———revise and extend organ and bone marrow donation and transplantation program (see S. 1324), S15227 [17OC]

———strengthen State and local government capability of providing public health services (see S. 142), S51 [4JA]

Immigration: reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see S. 269, 580, 754, 999; H.R. 560, 756, 1018, 1915, 1929, 2202), S1442 [24JA], S4262 [21MR], S6082 [3MY], S9421 [29JN], H325 [18JA], H969 [31JA], H2175 [23FE], H6269 [22JN], H6396 [27JN], H8533 [4AU]

Law Abiding Citizens Safety Act: enact (see H.R. 322), H172 [9JA]

Mental health: national policy to provide health care coverage to individuals with severe mental illnesses (see H.R. 193), H169 [9JA]

National Education Technology Funding Corp.: authorize grant assistance (see S. 792), S6513 [11MY]

National security: policy (see H. Con. Res. 100), H8597 [6SE]

National Speak No Evil Day: designate (see S. Res. 151), S10147 [17JY]

Nuclear weapons: institute worldwide disarmament and reallocation of economic resources (see H.R. 1647), H5071 [16MY]

Power resources: development of a national energy policy (see H. Con. Res. 29), H1752 [14FE]

Rural areas: study feasibility of establishing and training regional and county rural development boards and councils (see H.R. 813), H1207 [3FE]

Social Security: provide that certain health insurance policies are not duplicative (see S. 1138), S12079 [9AU]

———treatment of long-term health care insurance (see H.R. 2571), H11686 [1NO]

Taxation: impose value added tax to reduce deficit and finance health care reform (see S. 237), S1070 [18JA]

———middle class tax relief (see S. 452; H.R. 980), S2823 [16FE], H1907 [16FE]

Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (see S. 652), S4924 [30MR]

Veterans: conduct feasibility studies for inclusion of veterans health programs in certain State health programs (see S. 613), S4573 [24MR]

Cloture motions

Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S8176 [12JN], S8254 [13JN], S8310 [14JN]

Commentaries

Medical savings accounts: several organizations, E1091 [22MY]

Court documents

U.S. v. Western Electric Co., et al., and AT&T, S5966-S5975 [2MY]

Essays

Rally for Freedom—A New Declaration of Independence: Bill Zimmermann, E2052 [26OC]

Explanations

Middle-Class Bill of Rights Tax Relief Act (S. 452), S2852-S2854 [16FE]

Interviews

Health care reform: Quentin D. Young with Christian Century (publication), S516-S518 [5JA]

Letters

Adult Education and Family Literacy Reform Act: Richard W. Riley, Sec. of Education, S6529 [11MY]

Affirmative action policies: Dave Malcolm, E1769 [13SE]

———Senator Dole, S3930 [15MR]

Committee on Interagency Radiation Research and Policy Coordination charter renewal: Senator Glenn, S4649 [27MR]

Equal Opportunity Act: Barbara J. Ledeen, Independent Women's Forum, S10832 [27JY]

———Linda Chavez, Center for Equal Opportunity, S10831 [27JY]

FBI funding relative to the National Information Infrastructure: several organizations, S14622 [29SE]

Federal policy on computer encryption: Ad Hoc Taxpayer Coalition for Computer Privacy, E2307 [7DE]

———Harris N. Miller, Information Technology Association of America, E2308 [7DE]

———Rhett Dawson, Information Technology Industry Council, E2309 [7DE]

———Robert W. Holleyman II, Business Software Alliance, E2308 [7DE]

———several organizations, E2307 [7DE]

Foreign investment or ownership of telecommunications facilities: Michael Kantor, U.S. Trade Representative, S7494 [25MY]

———Senator Byrd, S7493 [25MY]

Health care reform: Frances R. Carawan, E1734 [7SE]

———Mary F. Daivs, S10434 [20JY]

Health insurance policies, E892 [1MY]

International aviation policy: Senator Pressler, S19239 [22DE]

Managed health care system reform: Harley Schultz, E2240 [28NO]

Medical savings accounts: Representative Stark, E1090 [22MY]

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

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

National policy for radiation protection: Mary D. Nichols, EPA, S4650 [27MR]

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

Reform the health care liability system and establish quality assurance programs: Jack L. Barry, Michigan State Medical Society, S5896 [1MY]

Strategy to control drug trafficking: Senator Feinstein, S4008 [16MR]

Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act: Citizens for a Sound Economy, S7955 [8JN]

———Heritage Foundation, S7955 [8JN]

———Senator Dole, S16380 [31OC]

Lists

National Leadership Coalition for Health Care Reform members, S6137 [4MY]

Messages

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

Empowerment—A New Covenant With America's Communities: President Clinton, S11322 [3AU]

State of the Union: President Clinton, S1430-S1435 [24JA], S1551-S1555 [25JA], H584-H590 [24JA]

Motions

Economy: national objectives priority assignments (H.R. 9), H2623, H2636 [3MR]

Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), H9978, H10001 [12OC]

Opinion polls

Clinton and the Republican Congress: Washington (DC) Post-ABC News Poll, H3399 [21MR]

Congressional and Presidential policy proposals, S1501 [25JA]

Petitions

National agenda, E1206 [8JN]

Remarks in House

Agriculture: national objectives priority assignments, H6147 [20JN], H9716 [29SE]

Business and industry: stimulate employment opportunities, H315-H321 [18JA]

Children and youth: prevention of abuse and neglect, H15548 [21DE]

———prevention of teenage pregnancies, H14141 [6DE]

Civil rights: affirmative action policies, H2158-H2163 [23FE], H2290-H2295 [27FE], H2380-H2385 [28FE], H2646-H2648 [3MR], H2709-H2714 [6MR], H3576 [23MR], H5760, H5761, H5779, H5894 [13JN], H5908, H5910 [14JN], H5988 [15JN], H6079 [16JN], H7076 [18JY], H7264 [20JY], H7381 [21JY], H7706 [26JY], H10064 [13OC], E706 [28MR], E848 [7AP], E1493 [21JY], E1526 [27JY], E1769 [13SE], E2220 [20NO]

———affirmative action policies (H.R. 1764), H5778 [13JN], H5989 [15JN]

Clinton, President: State of the Union Message, H556 [24JA], H597, H599, H600, H601 [25JA], H695 [26JA], E175 [25JA], E187 [26JA]

Congress: national agenda, H9720 [29SE]

Corp. for National Service: funding, H554 [24JA]

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

———minimum mandatory sentencing, H1599 [10FE], H10211 [18OC]

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], H1560 [10FE], H1697, H1699 [14FE], H1903 [16FE], H5173 [17MY], H5631 [7JN], H6401 [28JN], H9366 [21SE], H14210 [7DE], E325 [13FE], E344 [14FE], E403 [22FE], E1215 [9JN]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3), H248 [17JA], H455 [20JA], H492 [23JA], H1470 [9FE], H1634, H1679 [13FE], H3884 [29MR], E295 [8FE], E325 [13FE]

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

———prevention of violence, H235 [13JA]

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

Democratic Party: effect of political party objectives, H8544 [6SE]

———national agenda, H13735 [29NO]

Dept. of Defense: budget priorities, H13349 [20NO]

———development of new technologies to ensure military readiness, E1689 [5AU]

District of Columbia: policy to improve education system, H6824 [11JY]

Domestic policy: foreign aid versus social programs, H2317 [28FE]

———national objectives, H603 [25JA]

———priority assignments, H131 [5JA]

Drug abuse: 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], E1671 [5AU], E2125 [8NO], E2392 [19DE]

Drugs: legalization, E2392 [19DE]

Ecology and environment: national objectives priority assignments, H14146-H14148 [6DE]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H1447-H1456 [8FE], H6258 [22JN], H6649 [29JN], H6684 [30JN], H8586, H8588 [6SE], H8670-H8676 [7SE], H9366 [21SE], H9509, H9511 [27SE], H9793 [11OC], H10027 [12OC], H10063 [13OC], H11590 [1NO], H12184 [13NO], H15267 [20DE], H15567-H15571 [21DE], E102 [17JA]

———national objectives priority assignments (H.R. 9), H1531 [9FE], H2607-H2639 [3MR], E49 [5JA], E168 [24JA]

———national objectives priority assignments (H.R. 9), motion to recommit, H2636, H2637 [3MR]

———national objectives relative to agriculture, H187 [11JA]

———standard of living changes, H2780 [7MR]

Education: development of school-to-work opportunities systems (H.R. 1426), E826 [7AP]

———funding for school-to-work transition programs, H8228-H8232 [2AU]

———national policy of vouchers for educational opportunities, H2160 [23FE]

———national policy to improve system, H6825 [11JY], H7688 [25JY], H8348, H8349 [3AU], H12172-H12177 [13NO], H13773-H13780 [29NO], H13850, H13851 [30NO], H13988 [5DE], H14028 [6DE], H14208 [7DE], H14265, H14358-H14363 [12DE], E508 [3MR], E703 [28MR], E1600 [2AU], E1627 [4AU], E1815 [20SE], E1845 [27SE], E2197 [16NO]

———provide State and local assistance to improve adult education and family literacy (H.R. 1605), E990 [10MY]

EPA: funding, H13358 [20NO]

———tribute, H5563 [24MY]

Foreign policy: bipartisan consensus, E147 [20JA]

Foreign trade: access of U.S. business to markets, E984 [10MY], E1122 [25MY]

Gambling: establish commission to pursue a national policy, H182 [11JA]

Government: establish a national computer encryption policy, E2307 [7DE]

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

———authorizing appropriations for programs relative to the health of individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds (H.R. 1341), E722 [29MR]

———costs incurred by Task Force on National Health Care Reform, H12203 [14NO]

———deter health care fraud and improve the administration of health benefit plans (H.R. 1912), E1309 [22JN]

———include organ donation forms and information in individual income tax refund payments (H.R. 1889), E1298 [20JN]

———managed care system reform, E2240 [28NO]

———managed care system reform proposal, E311 [9FE]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H2032 [22FE], H4556 [9MY], H13986 [5DE], E302 [8FE], E307 [9FE], E428 [24FE], E892 [1MY], E1090 [22MY], E1734 [7SE]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 16), E52 [5JA]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 2756), H14244 [11DE]

———tribute to home health care industry, E2148 [9NO]

Immigration: national policy to improve system, H6918 [13JY]

———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security, H12135 [13NO]

———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 1915), H7731 [26JY]

———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 1929), E1336 [27JN]

———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), H9220 [19SE], H14029 [6DE]

———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 560), E122 [18JA]

National defense: funding, H2296-H2300 [27FE]

National Education Funding Support Day: observance, E2204 [17NO]

National Education Goals Panel: funding, H8358, H8359 [3AU]

Nuclear weapons: institute worldwide disarmament and reallocation of economic resources (H.R. 1647), E1043 [16MY]

Ohio: proposals of high school students mock Congress, E1029 [12MY]

Political parties: effect of party objectives, H2643 [3MR]

———results of public opinion polls, H3337, H3338, H3398 [21MR]

Republican Party: national agenda, H4956 [15MY], H5061-H5066 [16MY], H5603 [25MY], H6093 [20JN], H6316, H6389, H6392 [27JN], H6824 [11JY], H6906 [12JY], H7168-H7174 [18JY], H7250 [19JY], H7452-H7454 [21JY], H7465, H7468 [24JY], H7920 [28JY], H8166-H8169 [1AU], H8182 [2AU], H8312, H8313 [3AU], H8542, H8543, H8544, H8546, H8549 [6SE], H8600, H8602, H8603, H8676-H8682 [7SE], H8731 [12SE], H8812, H8813, H8815, H8895-H8902 [13SE], H8950 [14SE], H9143, H9231 [19SE], H9498-H9501 [25SE], H9508, H9511, H9578-H9585 [27SE], H9598 [28SE], H10062 [13OC], H10849, H10850 [26OC], H11385 [30OC], H11464, H11465 [31OC], H11669-H11677 [1NO], H11747-H11754 [2NO], H11814-H11820 [7NO], H11831, H11832, H11833, H11835, H11908 [8NO], H11978, H11980 [9NO], H12088, H12089 [10NO], H12160, H12162 [13NO], H12195, H12322 [14NO], H13295 [17NO], H13348, H13635 [20NO], H13712 [28NO], H13736 [29NO], H14140 [6DE], H15213, H15272, H15275 [20DE], H15550 [21DE], E1158 [6JN], E1204, E1205 [8JN], E1406 [11JY], E1466 [19JY], E1616 [3AU], E1684 [5AU], E1851 [28SE], E1916 [11OC], E1933 [12OC]

Ships and vessels: require shipping companies to make vessels available during a national emergency, E2334 [11DE]

Social Security: treatment of long-term health care insurance (H.R. 2571), E2083 [1NO]

Technology: national objectives, H4263 [5AP]

Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition, E2073 [31OC]

———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), H7560 [25JY], H9954-H10002 [12OC]

———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), insert language of H.R. 1555 in lieu, H9978-H10002 [12OC]

———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), motion to instruct conferees, H10001, H10002 [12OC]

Tobacco products: national policy on tobacco industry, H10470 [19OC]

Transportation: national policy for infrastructure, H414, H452 [20JA], E1169 [7JN]

U.N. World Conference on Women: address by Hillary Rodham Clinton on women's rights and on human rights in the People's Republic of China, H8542, H8543, H8550 [6SE]

Remarks in Senate

Agriculture: farm policy, S12427 [11AU], S13575 [14SE]

———national objectives priority assignments, S19083 [21DE]

Aviation: international policy, S19237-S19239 [22DE]

Budget: reconciliation process, S15181-S15183, S15188, S15192, S15193, S15194, S15201, S15205, S15207-S15210 [17OC], S15272, S15273, S15275 [18OC], S15326-S15335, S15369 [19OC], S15380, S15390, S15393, S15409-S15414 [20OC], S18780 [16DE]

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

Capitol Building and Grounds: Heritage Foundation idea to charge for a tour, S1130 [19JA]

Children and youth: establish dietary guidelines for school lunch programs, S12367 [11AU]

———Federal health initiatives, S6762 [16MY]

Christian Coalition: national agenda, S7261 [23MY]

Civil rights: affirmative action policies, S3929-S3939, S3941-S3944 [15MR], S4133 [17MR], S4559 [24MR], S4940-S4944 [30MR], S5044 [3AP], S5290-S5293 [6AP], S5926, S5927, S5928 [1MY], S8376-S8378 [14JN], S8526, S8530 [16JN], S10255 [18JY], S10260, S10305, S10315 [19JY], S12306 [10AU], S12422, S12427 [11AU], S13550 [13SE], S16633 [2NO], S16681 [3NO]

———affirmative action policies (S. 497), S3471-S3473 [3MR]

———affirmative action policies (S. 1085), S10829 [27JY], S14656 [29SE]

Civil society: renewal legislation, S12716-S12718 [6SE]

Clinton, President: State of the Union Message, S1484, S1524, S1551 [25JA]

Congress: setting of priorities, S8199 [13JN]

Corp. for National Service: funding, S975, S986 [17JA], S1131 [19JA], S1261 [20JA], S1972 [2FE]

———tribute, S14209 [25SE]

Courts: exempt actions involving sexual abuse from limitations on punitive damage awards relative to health care liability action, S5879 [1MY]

Crime: evaluate and consolidate Federal juvenile crime prevention programs (S. 1036), S10002-S10009 [14JY]

———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]

———reform juvenile justice system (S. 1245), S13656-S13659 [15SE]

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

Dept. of Defense: reinvestment of certain expenditures into the economy and domestic programs, S12565 [5SE]

———restrictions on decreasing appropriations, S11378-S11384 [4AU]

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

Dept. of HUD: reform, S2075-S2077 [3FE]

Domestic policy: priority assignments, S458 [5JA]

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]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, S562 [6JA]-S7290 [24MY], S11794 [7AU], S12423 [11AU], S16562, S16565-S16568 [2NO], S16717 [7NO], S18780 [16DE]

———use gross domestic product as a guideline of economic measurement, S15185 [17OC]

Education: development of school-to-work opportunities systems, S5542 [7AP]

———development of school-to-work opportunities systems (S. 696), S5431 [6AP]

———funding for the impact aid program, S7222 [23MY]

———national policy to improve system, S562, S573 [6JA], S609 [9JA], S1877 [1FE], S1995-S2006 [2FE], S5118 [4AP], S12559 [5SE], S14949 [10OC], S15435 [23OC], S16854 [9NO]

———national system funding relative to corporate taxation, S7426 [25MY]

———provide State and local assistance to improve adult education and family literacy (S. 797), S6523 [11MY]

———restore funding to programs, S5364, S5374 [6AP]

———school-to-work transition programs, S10662 [25JY]

FBI: National Information Infrastructure funding, S14517 [28SE], S14620-S14625 [29SE]

FCC: extend authority to use auctions for the allocation of radio spectrum frequencies, S13310 [11SE]

———extend authority to use auctions for the allocation of radio spectrum frequencies (S. 888), S7918 [7JN]

Foreign policy: internationalism versus isolationism, S3370, S3386 [2MR]

———maintaining vital national interests and world leadership, S3320 [2MR]

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

———include organ donation forms and information in individual income tax refund payments (S. 948), S8709 [20JN]

———managed care system reform proposal, S323 [4JA]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S516 [5JA], S1267 [20JA], S1728 [30JA], S2275 [7FE], S3074, S3075 [24FE], S3543 [6MR], S3928, S3940, S3941 [15MR], S5873 [1MY], S6473 [11MY], S7411 [25MY], S10434 [20JY], S17510 [20NO]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1028), S9905-S9908 [13JY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1062), S10498-S10501 [21JY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 168), S503 [5JA]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 18), S189-S195 [4JA], S6457 [10MY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 294), S1760-S1762 [30JA]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 308), S1920-S1945 [1FE]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 609), S4509 [23MR]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 7), S15, S24, S109, S121-S123 [4JA], S3694 [9MR]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 715), S5549 [7AP]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 933), S8516 [15JN]

———national policy to provide health care coverage to individuals with severe mental illnesses (S. 298), S1848, S1849 [31JA]

———reform the health care liability system and establish quality assurance programs, S5753-S5755, S5758-S5793, S5795 [27AP], S5857-S5860, S5870, S5884-S5888, S5890-S5896 [1MY], S5932, S5935, S5938 [2MY], S6034, S6064 [3MY], S6397-S6401 [10MY]

———reform the health care liability system and establish quality assurance programs (S. 454), S2863, S2870 [16FE], S3693 [9MR]

———revise and extend organ and bone marrow donation and transplantation program (S. 1324), S15227 [17OC]

———strengthen State and local government capability of providing public health services (S. 142), S398 [4JA]

Immigration: national objectives priority assignments, S17790 [29NO]

———policy and management, S569 [6JA], S18745 [15DE]

———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security, S2256, S2266 [7FE], S16634 [2NO]

———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), S17042 [14NO]

———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 269), S1453 [24JA], S3072-S3074 [24FE]

———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 580), S4262-S4264 [21MR], S4388 [22MR]

———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 754), S6092 [3MY], S6187 [4MY]

Law enforcement: funding to increase the number of law enforcement officers, S6729 [16MY]

Local government: national objective to revitalize urban areas, S12627 [5SE]

National Education Technology Funding Corp.: authorize grant assistance, S8309 [14JN]

———authorize grant assistance (S. 792), S6515-S6519 [11MY]

———funding, S5125-S5138 [4AP]

Piscataway, NJ: Board of Education affirmative action policies, S7117 [22MY]

Radioactive substances: national policy, S4644-S4651 [27MR]

Republican Party: national agenda, S8419 [15JN], S9031 [26JN], S15156 [13OC], S15191 [17OC], S16568, S16570 [2NO], S18983 [20DE]

Shreveport, LA: tribute to Westwood Elementary School and Lakeshore Elementary School for participation in the Concerned Businessmen's Association of America's Set a Good Example Contest, S7634 [26MY]

Social Security: provide that certain health insurance policies are not duplicative (S. 1138), S12086 [9AU]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: sale, S16021 [27OC]

Taxation: impose value added tax to reduce deficit and finance health care reform (S. 237), S1072 [18JA]

———middle class tax relief (S. 452), S2848, S2854 [16FE]

Telecommunications: radio spectrum reform, S12363-S12365 [11AU], S13309-S13312 [11SE]

———reform policies regulating competition, S5965 [2MY], S18586 [14DE]

———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S4838 [30MR], S5083 [3AP], S5115, S5118, S5119 [4AP], S5179 [5AP], S6935-S6937 [18MY], S7492 [25MY], S7881-S7912 [7JN], S7942-S8018 [8JN], S8055-S8058, S8061-S8077, S8085, S8087-S8095 [9JN], S8127, S8128, S8130, S8134-S8176, S8186-S8198 [12JN], S8206 [13JN], S8305-S8376, S8378, S8379, S8413-S8415 [14JN], S8417-S8420, S8422-S8458, S8460-S8480 [15JN], S8525, S8526, S8528 [16JN], S8957 [22JN], S9775 [12JY], S12363-S12365 [11AU], S16380 [31OC], S17847-S17851 [30NO], S17962-S17964 [5DE], S18098 [6DE], S18248 [7DE]

———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), appointment of conferees, S15144-S15153 [13OC]

———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), unanimous-consent agreement, S8164 [12JN], S8292 [13JN], S8378 [14JN], S8436 [15JN], S15144 [13OC]

———regulation of free speech on the Internet, S18586 [14DE], S18746 [15DE]

———regulation of speech on the Internet and other computer networks, S17962-S17964 [5DE], S18098 [6DE], S18248 [7DE]

U.N. World Conference on Women: perspectives on family and gender, S10964-S10966, S11039 [31JY], S11050, S11067 [1AU], S12361 [11AU]

Veterans: conduct feasibility studies for inclusion of veterans health programs in certain State health programs (S. 613), S4577 [24MR]

Reports

Affirmative Action Policies: Congressional Research Service, S3930-S3938 [15MR]

Religion in the Public Schools—A Joint Statement of Current Law, S7261-S7263 [23MY]

School Facilities—America's Schools Not Designed or Equipped for 21st Century: Linda G. Morra, GAO, S5127-S5137 [4AP]

School Facilities—Condition of America's Schools: GAO, S1995-S2003 [2FE]

Reports filed

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

Health Care Liability Reform and Quality Assurance Act: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate) (S. 454) (S. Rept. 104-83), S6749 [16MY]

Job Creation and Wage Enhancement Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 9) (H. Rept. 104-33), H1848 [15FE]

National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance Procedures: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate) (S. 1028) (S. Rept. 104-156), S15118 [12OC]

Telecommunications Competition Policies: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 652) (S. Rept. 104-23), S4923 [30MR]

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Representative: Congressional Agenda for 1995, E8 [4JA]

———New Congress, E11 [4JA]

———State of the Union Address, E240 [1FE]

Resolutions by organizations

Dietary guidelines for Americans: American School Food Service Association, S12368 [11AU]

Republican Party national agenda: Carmel, NY, Republican Committee, E1158 [6JN]

Rulings of the Chair

Clinton, President: State of the Union Message, H598, H599 [25JA]

Statements

Equal Opportunity Act: Brian W. Jones, Center for New Black Leadership, S10832 [27JY]

———William J. Bennett, S10831 [27JY]

Fight for the Congressional Black Caucus and Caring Majority Agenda: Representative Owens, H10141 [17OC]

Immigration Reform: Alexis de Tocqueville Institution, S17043 [14NO]

President Clinton's State of the Union Message: Members of the Indiana Congressional Delegation, E187 [26JA]

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

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

U.N. World Conference on Women: Madeleine Korbel Albright, U.N. Ambassador, S12362 [11AU]

Studies

Case Studies of Successful Corporate Affirmative Action Programs, S4944-S4953 [30MR]

Summaries

Access to Affordable Health Care Act (S. 294), S1786 [30JA]

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

Equal Opportunity Act (S. 1085), S10830 [27JY]

Health Care Assurance Act (S. 18), S209 [4JA]

Health Care Liability Reform and Quality Assurance Act (S. 454), S2869 [16FE]

Health Partnership Act (S. 308), S1943 [1FE]

Juvenile Crime Prevention and Reform Act (S. 1036), S10008 [14JY]

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

President's 1996 Immigration Initiative—Strengthening the Nation's Immigration System, S2257 [7FE]

Public Health Enhancement Act (S. 142), S401 [4JA]

Revise and Extend Organ and Bone Marrow Donation and Transplantation Program (S. 1324), S15231 [17OC]

Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act Deregulation Elements, S7898 [7JN]

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

Tables

Budget reconciliation: distribution of tax revenue projections, S15438 [23OC]

———tax provisions, S15438 [23OC]

Connecticut General Life Insurance Co. group medical conversion quotes—quarterly premiums, E892 [1MY]

Defense versus nondefense spending in budget resolution, S11399 [4AU]

Distribution of tax revenue projections for the budget reconciliation package, S15410 [20OC]

Tax provisions of the budget reconciliation package, S15410 [20OC]

Testimonies

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

Role of Pharmaceutical Companies in Health Care Reform: Gerald J. Mossinghoff, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, S6063 [3MY]

Texts of

H.R. 9, Job Creation and Wage Enhancement Act, H2607-H2623 [3MR]

H.R. 1912, deter health care fraud and improve the administration of health benefit plans, E1309 [22JN]

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. 7, Family Health Insurance Protection Act, S109-S121 [4JA]

S. 18, Health Care Assurance Act, S195-S209 [4JA]

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

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

S. 142, Public Health Enhancement Act, S398-S401 [4JA]

S. 294, Access to Affordable Health Care Act, S1762-S1786 [30JA]

S. 308, Health Partnership Act, S1923-S1943 [1FE]

S. 452, Middle-Class Bill of Rights Tax Relief Act, S2848-S2852 [16FE]

S. 454, Health Care Liability Reform and Quality Assurance Act, S2864-S2869 [16FE]

S. 497, Act To End Unfair Preferential Treatment, S3473 [3MR]

S. 580, Illegal Immigration Control and Enforcement Act, S4388-S4394 [22MR]

S. 609, Health Care Quality and Fairness Act, S4509-S4515 [23MR]

S. 613, VA State Health Care Reform Pilot Program Act, S4578-S4580 [24MR]

S. 652, Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act, S8570-S8594 [16JN], H9954, H9978-H10000 [12OC]

S. 696, Career Preparation Education Reform Act, S5431-S5440 [6AP]

S. 754, Immigration Enforcement Improvement Act, S6093-S6102 [3MY]

S. 792, National Education Technology Funding Corp. grant assistance authorization, S6517 [11MY]

S. 797, Adult Education and Family Literacy Reform Act, S6523-S6529 [11MY]

S. 888, Spectrum Auction Act, S7918 [7JN]

S. 933, national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S8506 [15JN]

S. 948, include organ donation forms and information in individual income tax refund payments, S8710 [20JN]

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

S. 1036, Juvenile Crime Prevention and Reform Act, S10003-S10008 [14JY]

S. 1085, Equal Opportunity Act, S10829 [27JY]

S. 1324, revise and extend organ and bone marrow donation and transplantation program, S15227-S15231 [17OC]

S. Res. 144, national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S9466 [29JN]