POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS

Addresses

Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Deborah Leff, Joyce Foundation, S9938-S9942 [13JY]

National Agenda of the Republican Party: Edwin W. Edwards, Governor of Louisiana, S6366 [9MY]

Announcements

Senate campaign committee report filing date, S10335 [20JY]

Articles and editorials

Campaign Spinach, S2630 [14FE]

Can America's Racial Rifts Be Healed by a Black President?, S16687 [3NO]

Democracy of Plutocracy? The Case for a Constitutional Amendment To Overturn Buckley V. Valeo, S2631-S2635 [14FE]

Dole's Moment, E2181 [14NO]

Don't Limit Spending, S16723 [7NO]

Gingrich Ethics Scandal Demands Outside Counsel, H7974 [28JY]

Gingrich Inquisition, E2431 [20DE]

Gingrich Insists on Thorough Investigation, H9221 [19SE]

Johnson Defends Ethics Case Stance, H9599 [28SE]

Outside Counsel, H543 [24JA]

Press as Power Broker, S16722 [7NO]

Robber Barons of the 90's, H8467 [4AU]

So, We Talk Too Much? The Supreme Court's Two-Word Opinion of the Senate's Reform Bill May Be Good Grief!, S2636 [14FE]

Special Report—Gaming Lobby Gives Lavishly to Politicians, S18929-S18931 [19DE]

22 Questions for Colin L. Powell, H11764 [2NO]

Would-Be Reformers, S6197 [5MY]

Bills and resolutions

Advertising: free broadcasting time for political advertising (see H.R. 2271), H8597 [6SE]

Congress: prevent certain mass mailings from being sent as franked mail, H3571 [22MR]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see S. 46, 116, 1219; H.R. 49, 274, 296, 591, 732, 738, 1100, 1208, 1427, 1692, 2072, 2307, 2430, 2471, 2566, 2573), S48, S50 [4JA], S12831 [7SE], H164, H171 [9JA], H399 [19JA], H889 [30JA], H2486 [1MR], H3049 [10MR], H4413 [6AP], H5571 [24MY], H7256 [19JY], H8805 [12SE], H9737 [29SE], H9897 [11OC], H11586 [31OC], H11686 [1NO]

———change election day to first Saturday in November of each even-numbered year (see H.R. 1367), H4031 [30MR]

———constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of money to elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 32, 97), H176 [9JA], H6269 [22JN]

———constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (see S.J. Res. 18; H.J. Res. 65, 114), S1004 [17JA], H802 [26JA], H10307 [18OC]

———contribution limitations for multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 1865, 2141, 2446, 2638), H6045 [15JN], H7990 [28JY], H9738 [29SE], H12505 [15NO]

———eliminate multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 1432), H4413 [6AP]

———establish a temporary commission to recommend reforms for Federal office (see H.R. 1837), H5982 [14JN]

———establish advisory commission to recommend reforms in congressional election laws (see H.R. 2635), H12349 [14NO]

———improve electoral process through use of electronic filing (see H.R. 2527), H10726 [24OC]

———limit out-of-State individual contributions (see H.R. 2830), H15633 [22DE]

———prohibit congressional candidates from accepting contributions from multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 275), H171 [9JA]

———prohibit congressional leadership committees (see H.R. 1693), H5571 [24MY]

———prohibit contributions by nonparty multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 2447, 2581), H9738 [29SE], H11767 [2NO]

———prohibit contributions by nonparty multicandidate political committees controlled by foreign-owned corporations (see H.R. 2499, 2605), H10307 [18OC], H12084 [9NO]

———prohibit use of campaign contributions for personal purposes (see H.R. 276), H171 [9JA]

———spending limits on Federal campaigns (see S. 1389), S16657 [3NO]

———voluntary limitation on contributions from entities other than individual district residents in House of Representative elections (see H.R. 1694), H5571 [24MY]

FEC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1372), H4031 [30MR]

Federal Election Commission: preservation of reports (see H.R. 2527), H10726 [24OC]

Gingrich, Representative: status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel (see H. Res. 277, 288), H13274 [17NO], H13870 [30NO]

National Voter Registration Act: delay enforcement until Congress appropriates funds for implementation (see S. 91), S49 [4JA]

———repeal (see H.R. 370), H174 [9JA]

Political action committees: ban activities in Federal elections (see H.R. 356, 2565), H173 [9JA], H11586 [31OC]

———influence restrictions and in-State contribution percentage requirements (see H.R. 2148), H8174 [1AU]

———prohibit contributions and expenditures by multicandidate committees in elections for Federal office (see H.R. 223, 262), H170, H171 [9JA]

Political campaigns: free broadcasting time for political advertising (see H.R. 2271), H8597 [6SE]

Political ethics: require disclosure of certain phone bank communications (see H.R. 324), H172 [9JA]

Senate Election Law Guidebook: authorize printing (see S. Res. 190), S16422 [31OC]

Taxation: credit for in-State contributions to congressional candidates (see H.R. 1695), H5571 [24MY]

———eliminate State requirement to pay unemployment compensation on election worker services (see H.R. 2809), H15135 [19DE]

———provide tax credit for political contributions and eliminate the Presidential campaign fund (see H.R. 2171), H8308 [2AU]

Voting: constitutional amendment allowing the proposal and enactment of laws by popular vote of the people (see H.J. Res. 11), H175 [9JA]

Letters

Campaign finance reform: Fred Wertheimer, Common Cause (organization), S363 [4JA], E68 [9JA]

Constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits: Fred Wertheimer, Common Cause (organization), S2629 [14FE]

———Robert S. Peck, ACLU, S2636 [14FE]

Improvement of electoral process through use of electronic filing and FEC report preservation: Representative Livingston, H12141 [13NO]

Lobbyists' political contributions: Robert S. Peck, ACLU, S535 [6JA]

Republican national agenda, E728 [29MR]

Republican Party national agenda: Mary Kay Dana, H4514 [3MY]

———Mel Cellini, H274 [17JA]

Use of compulsory student fees at colleges and universities by any organization for public policy influence or political campaigns: Alex DeCroce, H8400 [3AU]

Lists

Campaign contributions from defense firms, H8647 [7SE]

Who opposes the campus gag rule?, H8404 [3AU]

Motions

Gingrich, Representative: status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel (H. Res. 277), H13275 [17NO]

———status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel (H. Res. 288), H13842 [30NO]

Poems

``Manure of the Trojan Horse,'' Representative Owens, E922 [2MY]

Proposals

Legislation on the status of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel relative to Representative Gingrich, H13971 [5DE]

Questions

Twenty-two questions for Colin L. Powell, H11666 [1NO], H11764 [2NO]

Remarks in House

Clinton, President: reelection campaign, H1166, H1200 [3FE]

Colleges and universities: use of compulsory student fees by any organization for public policy influence or political campaigns, H8398-H8405 [3AU], E1687 [5AU]

Congress: election results, H44 [4JA], H14371, H14373, H14374, H14375 [13DE]

Democratic Party: national agenda, H308, H309 [18JA], H600 [25JA], H895 [31JA], H4966 [16MY], H5089, H5090 [17MY], H6704 [10JY], E922 [2MY]

Dornan, Representatative: announcement of Presidential candidacy, H4401-H4407 [6AP]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits, H1290 [7FE], H1616 [13FE], H2587 [3MR], H2974 [9MR], H2992 [10MR], H6705 [10JY], H6743, H6744, H6745, H6825 [11JY], H6836, H6838 [12JY], H6919, H6920 [13JY], H7174-H7178 [18JY], H7996 [31JY], H8149-H8153 [1AU], H9232-H9238 [19SE], H9869 [11OC], H13668 [28NO], H13807, H13810 [30NO], E68 [9JA]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 1100), H5908 [14JN], H6917 [13JY]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 1692), H5487 [24MY]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2566), E2086 [1NO]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 732), H847 [30JA]

———constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of money to elect public officials (H.J. Res. 97), E1319 [22JN]

———constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (H.J. Res. 114), E1969 [18OC]

———contribution limitations for multicandidate political committees (H.R. 1865), H5987 [15JN]

———establish advisory commission to recommend reforms in congressional election laws (H.R. 2635), E2178 [14NO]

———improve electoral process through use of electronic filing (H.R. 2527), H12139-H12142 [13NO]

———prohibit congressional leadership committees (H.R. 1693), H5487 [24MY]

———results of State and local races, H11923 [8NO]

———voluntary limitation on contributions from entities other than individual district residents in House of Representative elections (H.R. 1694), H5487 [24MY]

———voter registration and election fraud, H7986 [28JY], E1529 [27JY]

FEC: preservation of reports (H.R. 2527), H12139-H12142 [13NO]

Federal employees: political campaigning of Presidential appointees, H10470 [19OC]

Gingrich, Representative: appoint independent counsel relative to GOPAC, H15173 [19DE]

———appoint independent counsel relative to GOPAC and book contract, H249 [17JA], H480, H481 [23JA], H541, H542, H543, H544, H550, H553 [24JA], H808 [27JA], H842, H843, H850 [30JA], H894, H898 [31JA], H978, H979 [1FE], H1193 [3FE], H1293, H1294, H1295, H1296, H1297 [7FE], H1378 [8FE], H1559 [10FE], H1764 [15FE], H2070, H2072, H2073 [23FE], H2181 [24FE], H2590 [3MR], H2721 [7MR], H3032 [10MR], H3159, H3160 [15MR], H3423 [22MR], H3577 [23MR], H3883 [29MR], H3985, H4016 [30MR], H4902 [12MY], H5385, H5386, H5388 [23MY], H5487, H5489 [24MY], H5598-H5603 [25MY], H5627, H5630 [7JN], H5694, H5695, H5696 [8JN], H5777 [13JN], H7920, H7974 [28JY], H9144, H9221 [19SE], H9251, H9252 [20SE], H9498-H9501 [25SE], H9595, H9597, H9598, H9599 [28SE], H9676, H9677 [29SE], H10637, H10638, H10639 [24OC], H11688 [2NO], H13282 [17NO], H13807, H13846 [30NO], H13940 [5DE], H14027, H14028, H14029 [6DE]

———appoint independent counsel relative to health benefit enrollment violations, H3162 [15MR]

———status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel, H13971 [5DE], H14176, H14177, H14178, H14179, H14180, H14181, H14182 [7DE], H14933 [15DE], E2313 [7DE]

———status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel (H. Res. 277), H12202, H12203 [14NO], H13043, H13064 [16NO], H13275 [17NO]

———status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel (H. Res. 288), H13691 [28NO], H13809, H13811, H13812, H13813, H13842 [30NO]

National Voter Registration Act: repeal (H.R. 370), E4 [4JA]

Patton, Paul: tribute to Governor-elect of Kentucky, H11923 [8NO]

Political action committees: contributions to GOPAC by undisclosed sources, H130 [5JA], H151, H152 [9JA]

———contributions to Progress and Freedom Foundation by undisclosed sources, H130 [5JA]

Powell, Colin L.: Presidential candidacy, H11665 [1NO]

Republican Party: fundraising efforts, H6209, H6210 [22JN]

———national agenda, H127, H128, H129, H130, H131, H132 [5JA], H149, H151, H152 [9JA], H182, H188, H207 [11JA], H234, H235 [13JA], H246, H247, H249 [17JA], H299, H300, H307, H308 [18JA], H333, H334, H375, H377-H384 [19JA], H413, H415, H416, H460-H462 [20JA], H479, H482, H483, H484, H487, H529 [23JA], H541, H543, H546, H548, H549, H550, H551, H552, H554 [24JA], H595, H599, H600, H601, H602 [25JA], H693, H697, H787 [26JA], H806, H807, H808 [27JA], H844 [30JA], H897, H899, H900, H901 [31JA], H975, H978, H979, H1038-H1045 [1FE], H1075, H1076, H1077 [2FE], H1159, H1161, H1163, H1165, H1193 [3FE], H1218, H1221 [6FE], H1287, H1288, H1289, H1291, H1292, H1293, H1295, H1297 [7FE], H1376, H1377, H1378, H1440-H1459 [8FE], H1467, H1469, H1472 [9FE], H1559, H1601 [10FE], H1617, H1619, H1620 [13FE], H1698, H1745, H1746, H1747, H1749 [14FE], H1763, H1764, H1765, H1766, H1767 [15FE], H1892, H1893 [16FE], H1909, H1910, H1911, H1955 [21FE], H1971, H1972, H1973, H1974, H1975, H1976, H1977, H1978, H2030-H2041 [22FE], H2070, H2071, H2163 [23FE], H2179, H2180 [24FE], H2231, H2234 [27FE], H2311, H2312, H2316, H2317, H2318, H2319, H2320 [28FE], H2395, H2399, H2477, H2482-H2485 [1MR], H2490, H2493, H2574, H2575 [2MR], H2585 [3MR], H2659, H2660 [6MR], H2729, H2733, H2791 [7MR], H2814, H2815 [8MR], H2897 [9MR], H2991, H2994, H3041 [10MR], H3051, H3065 [13MR], H3088, H3092, H3095, H3096, H3140-H3151 [14MR], H3157, H3158 [15MR], H3279, H3280 [16MR], H3336 [21MR], H3419 [22MR], H3575 [23MR], H3735 [24MR], H3811, H3812, H3817, H3860 [28MR], H3883, H3970 [29MR], H4004 [30MR], H4041, H4077, H4081 [3AP], H4108, H4110, H4111, H4112, H4119, H4145, H4164-H4167 [4AP], H4180 [5AP], H4337, H4338, H4339, H4340, H4341, H4342, H4366, H4398, H4399, H4400, H4407-H4410 [6AP], H4447, H4448, H4449, H4483, H4488-H4494 [2MY], H4514 [3MY], H4674 [10MY], H4801 [11MY], E41 [5JA], E65 [9JA], E182 [26JA], E267 [3FE], E429 [24FE], E728 [29MR], E799, E805 [6AP], E877-E879 [7AP]

Taxation: credit for in-State contributions to congressional candidates (H.R. 1695), H5487 [24MY]

Waldholtz, Representative: allegations of campaign ethics and contribution limits violations, H14263 [12DE]

Remarks in Senate

Democratic Party: national agenda, S14-S18 [4JA], S1703 [27JA]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits, S644, S645 [9JA], S5324 [6AP], S6196-S6198 [5MY], S9938 [13JY], S10358-S10363, S10373, S10374, S10375 [20JY], S16554 [1NO], S16649-S16652 [3NO], S16722, S16723 [7NO], S18329-S18332 [11DE], S18392 [12DE]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 116), S348-S367 [4JA]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1219), S12831-S12836 [7SE], S18105 [6DE]

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

———constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits, S2627-S2639 [14FE]

———constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (S.J. Res. 18), S1006 [17JA]

———improve electoral process through use of electronic filing (H.R. 2527), S19020 [20DE]

———public financing and spending limits on Presidential campaigns, S7311, S7315, S7320, S7346, S7347 [24MY]

———results of State and local races, S16806, S16840 [8NO]

———spending limits on Federal campaigns (S. 1389), S16657-S16659 [3NO]

———State reimbursement for National Voter Registration Act implementation, S7346 [24MY]

Executive Office of the President: memo on Federal employee contributions to Presidential reelection campaigns, S7575 [25MY]

FEC: preservation of reports (H.R. 2527), S19020 [20DE]

Legislative Branch of the Government: personal use of campaign funds, S695, S696 [10JA]

Members of Congress: restrict political contributions by lobbyists, S533-S539 [6JA]

National Voter Registration Act: enforcement appropriations, S2974 [22FE]

Powell, Colin L.: Presidential candidacy, S16686 [3NO]

Presidential Campaign Fund: budget allocation, S6583 [12MY]

Presidential Election Campaign Fund: treatment relative to sexual harassment litigation, S7337, S7347-S7349 [24MY]

Republican Party: attendance by special interest groups at fundraiser, S6770, S6771 [17MY]

———national agenda, S11-S13, S19-S21 [4JA], S610 [9JA], S821-S824 [12JA], S3089 [24FE], S3826 [13MR], S5091-S5094 [4AP], S5166-S5170, S5176-S5179, S5185-S5187 [5AP], S5277-S5282, S5288, S5293, S5304, S5383 [6AP], S5540-S5542, S5553, S5558 [7AP], S5631 [25AP], S5865-S5869 [1MY], S6019 [3MY], S6131-S6133 [4MY], S6366 [9MY]

Senate Election Law Guidebook: authorize printing (S. Res. 190), S16435 [31OC]

States: allow for same day election registration, S14654 [29SE]

Reports filed

Improve Electoral Process Through Use of Electronic Filing and FEC Reports Preservation: Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) (H.R. 2527), S18662 [14DE]

Inquiry Into Various Complaints Filed Against Representative Gingrich: Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) (H. Rept. 104-401), H14310 [12DE]

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Representative: Contract With America, E931 [3MY]

Rulings of the Chair

Gingrich, Representative: appoint independent counsel relative to GOPAC and book contract, H9597 [28SE]

Statements

Constitutional Amendment To Limit Political Campaign Contributions: Lloyd N. Cutler, S18332 [11DE]

Constitutional Amendment To Regulate Campaign Expenditures and Contribution Limits: Lloyd N. Cutler, Committee on Constitutional System, S2638 [14FE]

Government Integrity and Political Reform: Representative Gingrich (excerpts), E68 [9JA]

Tables

Political contributions by regional Bell operating companies, H8467 [4AU]

Testimonies

Political Advocacy With Tax Payer Dollars: Representative Istook, E1388-E1390 [30JN]

Texts of

H. Res. 277, status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel relative to Representative Gingrich, H13064 [16NO], H13275 [17NO]

H. Res. 288, status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel relative to Representative Gingrich, H13691 [28NO], H13842 [30NO]

H.R. 2527, improve electoral process through use of electronic filing and FEC report preservation, H12139 [13NO]

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

S. 1389, Senate Campaign Spending Limit and Election Reform Act, S16659-S16662 [3NO]

S. Res. 190, printing of Senate Election Law Guidebook, S16428, S16435 [31OC]