THURMOND, STROM (a Senator from South Carolina)

Addresses

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Wreathlaying Ceremony: Craig W. Floyd, National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Foundation, S16917 [9NO]

———Sharon A.J. Felton, Concerns of Police Survivors (organization), S16917 [9NO]

Amendments offered by, to

Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), S4188, S4203 [20MR]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), S10233, S10250 [18JY]

Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S5327, S5495 [6AP]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S16009, S16130 [27OC]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S7185, S7256 [23MY]

Crime: sexual exploitation of children (H.R. 1240), S5509, S5519 [6AP]

Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), S15055 [11OC], S16106 [27OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11192, S11218 [2AU], S11310, S11318, S11320, S11333, S11334, S11335 [3AU], S11376, S11455, S11460 [4AU], S11558, S11561, S11565, S11572, S11620, S11621, S11623, S11624, S11625, S11626, S11635, S11636, S11639 [5AU], S12295 [10AU], S12535, S12537, S12598, S12599, S12616, S12619 [5SE], S12650, S12737, S12738 [6SE]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3632 [7MR], S3683 [8MR]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (S. 908), S10996 [31JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), S11547, S11612, S11629, S11634 [5AU]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), S14630, S14756, S14759 [29SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), S14367, S14421 [27SE]

National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8677, S8715 [20JN]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), S11640 [5AU]

Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S8001, S8010, S8043, S8044 [8JN], S8145 [12JN], S8267 [13JN]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), S7553 [25MY], S7772, S7797 [6JN]

Weapons: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems and advanced theater missile defense systems (S. 383), S5494 [6AP]

Analyses

Dept. of Defense Appropriations (S. 727), S5806-S5832 [27AP]

Military Construction Appropriations (S. 728), S5832-S5834 [27AP]

Appointments

Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres Into the House Chamber, H14255 [12DE]

Committee To Escort the President, H584 [24JA]

Conferee: H.R. 1530, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S13138 [8SE]

———H.R. 1655, intelligence services appropriations, S14797 [29SE]

———H.R. 2491, reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution, S16991 [13NO]

Senate Arms Control Observer Group, S2255 [7FE]

Articles and editorials

Senator Charles Grassley—Iowa Republican Stands Out as Workhorse Among Senate Showhorses, Albert Eisele, Hill (publication), S16106 [27OC]

Timely Reminder From Iraq, Senator Dole, Washington (DC) Times, S12583 [5SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Al-Assaad, Ibrahim: relief (see S. 220), S901 [12JA]

Allen University: anniversary (see S. Res. 99), S5073 [3AP]

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see S.J. Res. 2), S51 [4JA]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 4), S51 [4JA]

Committee on Armed Services (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 65), S1271 [20JA]

Courts: clarify the remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts relative to taxation (see S. 51), S49 [4JA]

———eliminate unanimous verdict requirement in Federal courts (see S. 1426), S17530 [27NO]

———limit the application of the exclusionary rule (see S. 54), S49 [4JA]

———prohibit cost awards, including attorney's fees and injunctive relief against judicial officers (see S. 1115), S11323 [3AU]

———suspension without pay of justices or judges convicted of felonies (see S. 52), S49 [4JA]

Crime: redefine extortion relative to labor union violence (see S. 1072), S10655 [25JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (see S. 727, 1026), S5805 [27AP], S9802 [12JY]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (see S. 1124), S11785 [7AU]

———authorizing military construction appropriations (see S. 728, 1125), S5805 [27AP], S11785 [7AU]

Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for defense activities (see S. 1126), S11785 [7AU]

Government regulations: clarify the effect and application of legislation (see S. 136), S51 [4JA]

Hunley (C.S.S.): conveyance to South Carolina (see S. 1084), S10821 [27JY]

Lobbyists: prohibit payment on a contingency fee basis (see S. 53), S49 [4JA]

Lorenzo, Maria Eduarda: relief (see S. 221), S901 [12JA]

Major League Baseball: application of antitrust laws (see S. 416), S2648 [14FE]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 147), S9517 [30JN]

NIH: funding for diabetes-related research (see S. 1437), S17776 [29NO]

Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (see S.J. Res. 6), S51 [4JA]

Presidential appointments: constitutional amendment to suspend without pay any appointees convicted of felonies (see S.J. Res. 5), S51 [4JA]

Prime Time (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 826), S6912 [18MY]

South Carolina National Heritage Corridor: establish (see S. 812, 873), S6802 [17MY], S7615 [26MY]

Suciu, Dan A.: relief (see S. 546), S3891 [14MR]

Weapons: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems and advanced theater missile defense systems (see S. 383), S2492 [10FE]

World War II: closing of commemorations for the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II (see S. Res. 179), S14710 [29SE]

———tribute to U.S. Army Air Forces (see S. Res. 156), S10730 [26JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: price supports for wheat, feed grain, rice, and cotton (see S. 1155), S12214 [10AU]

Aliens: treatment of criminal aliens (see S. 270), S3681 [8MR]

Aquaculture: authorize aquaculture research under the Dept. of Agriculture (see S. 678), S10010 [14JY]

Armed Forces: amend the War Powers Resolution defining the congressional and Presidential role in the use of troops overseas (see S. 5), S47 [4JA]

———increase pay and housing allowance (see S. 1514), S19319 [30DE]

———provide uniform criteria and procedures for retiring generals and flag officers (see S. 635), S4717 [28MR]

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see S. 304), S10897 [28JY]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see S. 21), S48 [4JA]

———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: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see S. 607), S16508 [1NO]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see S. Con. Res. 3), S3539 [6MR]

———visit of President Lee Teng-hui (see S. Con. Res. 9), S3521 [6MR]

Coins: mint coins recommended by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee (see S. 885), S12290 [10AU]

Colleton County, SC: remove tract of land from the Coastal Barrier Resource System (see S. 810), S6750 [16MY]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize (see S. 641), S6278 [8MY]

Computers: restrict transmission of obscene or indecent material to minors by computer (see S. 892), S10659 [25JY]

Contracts: simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts (see S. 141), S2889 [16FE]

Correctional institutions: extend certain oversight authority and reduce size of the Parole Commission (see S. 1507), S19250 [22DE]

Courts: judicial remedies regarding prison conditions (see S. 1279), S14408 [27SE]

———reorganize administrative law judiciary (see S. 486), S3390 [2MR]

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

Crime: mandatory victim restitution (see S. 1503), S19250 [22DE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 3, 38), S47, S48 [4JA]

———penalties for certain sex offenses against children (see S. 705), S5404 [6AP]

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

———restitution for victims (see S. 173), S563 [6JA]

Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (see S. 381), S2399 [9FE]

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

Emerald Ayes (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 482), S3389 [2MR]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see S. 356), S4931 [30MR]

Federal employees: repeal prohibitions on political recommendations (see S. 174, 253), S1542 [25JA], S5728 [26AP]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see S. 1), S47 [4JA]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see S.J. Res. 31), S4262 [21MR]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see S. 219), S901 [12JA]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 79), S3904 [14MR]

Halverson, Richard C.: tribute (see S. Res. 196), S17776 [29NO]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see S. 1271), S15580 [24OC]

Health: obstetrician-gynecologist services relative to Federal health care laws (see S. Res. 85), S3680 [8MR]

Iran: trade embargo (see S. 277), S2764 [15FE]

Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (see S. 1322, 1323), S15166 [13OC]

———relocate U.S. embassy to Jerusalem (see S. 770), S6337 [9MY]

Labor unions: repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (see S. 581), S16428 [31OC]

Law enforcement: improve information exchange between law enforcement organizations (see S. 816), S6802 [17MY]

Law enforcement officers: tribute (see S.J. Res. 32), S5404 [6AP]

Major League Baseball: application of antitrust laws (see S. 627), S4657 [27MR]

Medicare: colorectal screening (see S. 1178), S12215 [10AU]

———coverage of anesthesia services provided by certified registered nurse anesthetists (see S. 1263), S13972 [20SE]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see S.J. Res. 19), S1097 [18JA]

———require comparable treatment with Federal employees during Government shutdown (see S. 1428), S17666 [28NO]

Money: control and prevent commercial counterfeiting (see S. 1136), S12079 [9AU]

Motor vehicles: eliminate penalties on State noncompliance with Federal motorcycle helmet laws (see S. 388), S7020 [19MY]

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 191), S16495 [1NO]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 103), S9309 [28JN]

National Children's Day: designate (see S. Res. 178), S14710 [29SE]

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

National Family Week: designate (see S. Res. 146), S9916 [13JY]

National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 26), S1848 [31JA]

National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 177), S15246 [17OC]

National Voter Registration Act: delay enforcement until Congress appropriates funds for implementation (see S. 91), S806 [11JA]

O'Grady, Scott F.: tribute to U.S. fighter pilot rescued after downing of plane in Bosnia (see S. Res. 132), S8098 [9JN]

Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see S. Res. 110), S5603 [24AP]

Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see S. 794), S6513 [11MY]

Pornography: amend laws relative to child pornography (see S. 1237), S13540 [13SE]

Public welfare programs: exclude certain programs from liability provisions of electronic benefits transfer (see S. 131), S4111 [16MR]

———reform (see S. 209, 834, 1120), S901 [12JA], S7014 [19MY], 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]

Ronald Reagan (U.S.S.): designate the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier known as CVN-76 (see S.J. Res. 17), S944 [13JA]

Roosevelt History Month: designate (see S. Res. 75), S5913 [1MY]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see S. 1316), S16508 [1NO]

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), S3812 [10MR]

Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see S. 31, 252), S2529 [10FE], S2889 [16FE]

Taxation: capital gains rates (see S. 959), S11893 [8AU]

———church pension benefit plans (see S. 881), S15357 [19OC]

———credit for business investments in economically distressed areas (see S. 743), S9720 [11JY]

———depreciation rules for the alternative minimum tax (see S. 1000), S15041 [11OC]

———exemptions for health risk pools (see S. 539), S4736 [28MR]

———provide credits for families (see S. 1134), S12079 [9AU]

———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see S. 1086), S15041 [11OC]

———treatment of homemakers' individual retirement accounts (see S. 287), S1618 [26JA]

———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see S. 12), S2662 [14FE]

Television: broadcast of violent programming (see S. 470), S9915 [13JY]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (see S. 735), S5805 [27AP]

U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child: ratification (see S. Res. 133), S8380 [14JN]

VFW: amend charter to allow membership to veterans who have served in South Korea (see S. 257), S1271 [20JA]

Vietnam: funding for diplomatic and economic relations relative to cooperation with efforts to account for POW/MIA (see S.J. Res. 34), S6912 [18MY]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see S. 949), S15292 [18OC]

World War II: tribute to veterans and their families (see S. Res. 115), S6276 [8MY]

Bills and resolutions relative to

President pro tempore: election (see S. Res. 4), S52 [4JA]

———notify the House of Representatives of election (see S. Res. 11), S52 [4JA]

———notify the President of election (see S. Res. 5), S52 [4JA]

Citations

Senator Thurmond—Doctor of Medical Jurisprudence Honoris Causa: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, S7636 [26MY]

Cloture motions

Alaska Power Administration: sale of hydroelectric projects (S. 395), S6678 [15MY]

Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), S6225 [5MY], S6255 [8MY], S6306 [9MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11437 [4AU], S12064 [9AU]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3731 [9MR], S3918 [15MR]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (S. 908), S10966 [31JY], S11067 [1AU]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), S18713 [15DE]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S998 [17JA], S1146, S1201 [19JA]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 31), S18086 [6DE]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (S. 961), S10710 [26JY]

Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (S. 395), S6678 [15MY]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), S7658 [5JN]

Designated acting Presidents pro tempore

Ashcroft, Senator, S3691 [9MR]

Burns, Senator, S16557 [2NO]

Chafee, Senator, S19321 [31DE]

Coats, Senator, S429 [5JA], S19295 [27DE]

Faircloth, Senator, S2985 [23FE]

Jeffords, Senator, S16637 [3NO]

Kempthorne, Senator, S19301 [29DE]

Murkowski, Senator, S14957 [11OC]

Smith, Senator, S19299 [28DE]

Thomas, Senator, S6227 [8MY], S19317 [30DE]

Warner, Senator, S19293 [23DE], S19325 [2JA]

Letters

Antiballistic Missile Treaty: Henry A. Kissinger, S11278 [3AU]

Antipersonnel landmines: by, S18862 [19DE]

Constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration of the U.S. flag: Richard D. Parker, S18322 [11DE]

———Stephen B. Presser, S18323 [11DE]

Convention on Conventional Weapons ratification: by, S4569 [24MR]

———Senators Nunn and Thurmond, Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S4569 [24MR]

Dept. of Defense appropriations: Judith A. Miller, Dept. of Defense, S5805 [27AP]

Military construction appropriations: Judith A. Miller, Dept. of Defense, S5832 [27AP]

Military construction program funding: John Deutch, Dept. of Defense, S5071 [3AP]

South Carolina National Heritage Corridor Act: David M. Beasley, Governor of South Carolina, S6809 [17MY]

———Rodger E. Stroup, South Carolina State Museum, S6809 [17MY]

START II Treaty ratification: by, S19207 [22DE]

Lists

Citizens Flag Alliance, Inc., members, S18323 [11DE]

Committee on Armed Services (Senate) staff, S18704 [15DE]

Staff members of the Committee on Appropriations (Senate) Subcommittee on Defense, S12676 [6SE]

Notices

Congressional Office of Compliance: proposed rulemaking relative to Federal labor and employment law statutes, S14542-S14544 [28SE]

———proposed rulemaking relative to employee polygraph protection, S14544 [28SE]

———proposed rulemaking relative to interns and irregular work schedules in all employing offices except the Senate and the House of Representatives, S15027-S15029 [11OC]

———proposed rulemaking relative to interns and irregular work schedules in the House of Representatives, S15025-S15027 [11OC]

———proposed rulemaking relative to interns and irregular work schedules in the Senate, S15029 [11OC]

———proposed rulemaking relative to procedures for consideration of alleged violations of laws made applicable under Congressional Accountability Act, S17012-S17019 [14NO], S19239-S19249 [22DE]

———proposed rulemaking relative to the Senate and its employing offices, S17603-S17664 [28NO]

Oaths of office

President pro tempore of the Senate, S7 [4JA]

Poems

``Names Beyond the Wall'', S16918 [9NO]

Remarks by, on

Air Force Reserve: civilian manpower funding, S12535 [5SE]

Allen University: anniversary (S. Res. 99), S5081 [3AP]

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (S.J. Res. 2), S412 [4JA]

———line-item veto (S. 4), S4324 [22MR]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), S17147 [16NO]

Armed Forces: increase pay and housing allowance (S. 1514), S19318 [30DE]

———participation in law enforcement activities relative to chemical and biological weapons of mass destruction, S7770 [6JN]

———policy regarding military service by homosexuals, S5175 [5AP]

———provide uniform criteria and procedures for retiring generals and flag officers, S11189 [2AU]

———state of overall defense preparedness, S1572 [26JA]

———treatment of grade limitations relative to the CIA, S11199 [2AU]

Arms sales: defense export loan guarantee program, S11300 [3AU]

Army: anniversary, S8304 [14JN]

Arts and humanities: characterization of sex and violence in the entertainment industry, S17530 [27NO]

Aurora, CO: reuse of Fitzsimons Army Medical Center facility, S12548 [5SE]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), S10181 [18JY], S10684, S10685, S10692 [26JY]

———peace agreement between Serbian, Croatian, and Muslim forces, S4122 [17MR], S17517 [27NO]

———U.N. transport of humanitarian assistance, S10177 [18JY]

———U.S. military intervention, S10177 [18JY], S14635 [29SE], S17517, S17530 [27NO], S17965 [5DE]

———U.S. military intervention (S. Con. Res. 35), S18449 [13DE]

Budget: balance, S11186 [2AU]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S1477 [25JA], S1747 [30JA], S2169 [6FE], S3111 [24FE], S3268 [28FE], S3374 [2MR]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), unanimous-consent agreement, S3108 [24FE]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 4), S414 [4JA]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, S17310 [17NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15794 [26OC]

———reduction of tax cut and application of savings to medicare and medicaid, S7041 [22MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S6950 [19MY], S7041 [22MY], S7185, S7190, S7196 [23MY], S7470 [25MY]

Courts: clarify the remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts relative to taxation (S. 51), S275 [4JA]

———deterrence of frivolous lawsuits and harassing court motions, S5723 [26AP]

———eliminate unanimous verdict requirement in Federal courts (S. 1426), S17533 [27NO]

———judicial remedies regarding prison conditions, S14628 [29SE]

———limit the application of the exclusionary rule (S. 54), S277 [4JA]

———product liability reform (H.R. 956), S5723 [26AP]

———prohibit cost awards, including attorney's fees and injunctive relief against judicial officers (S. 1115), S11324 [3AU]

———suspension without pay of justices or judges convicted of felonies (S. 52), S276 [4JA]

Crime: redefine extortion relative to labor union violence (S. 1072), S10658 [25JY]

———tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, S16916, S16917 [9NO]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: funding, S11321 [3AU]

———nominations, S3220 [27FE], S3377 [2MR]

———recommendations, S11570, S11603 [5AU]

Dept. of Defense: allow leasing of property undergoing environmental restoration, S11557 [5AU]

———authorizing appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment (H.R. 1817), S10454 [21JY]

———authorizing appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment (H.R. 1817), conference report, S14111 [22SE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), conference report, S18702, S18709, S18711, S18712 [15DE], S18795 [18DE], S18841, S18846, S18851, S18855, S18856, S18863, S18870, S18890, S18901, S18905 [19DE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), insert language of S. 1026 in lieu, S12675 [6SE]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 727), S5805 [27AP]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S9794 [12JY], S11127, S11137, S11186, S11189, S11193, S11194, S11198, S11199 [2AU], S11229, S11270, S11278, S11282, S11283, S11296, S11300, S11303, S11310, S11319, S11321 [3AU], S11354, S11371, S11372, S11373, S11375, S11377, S11380, S11402, S11411, S11422, S11435 [4AU], S11557, S11558, S11563, S11565, S11570 [5AU], S12064 [9AU], S12327 [11AU], S12527, S12532, S12535, S12548, S12551, S12554, S12556, S12583, S12599, S12602 [5SE], S12649, S12650, S12652, S12668, S12669 [6SE]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), unanimous-consent agreement, S11189 [2AU], S11285 [3AU]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (S. 1124), S12675 [6SE]

———authorizing military construction appropriations (S. 1125), S12675 [6SE]

———authorizing military construction appropriations (S. 728), S5832 [27AP]

———conveyance of public lands to Northwest College, S11563 [5AU]

———Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funding, S12652 [6SE]

———enhance manufacturing technology programs, S18870 [19DE]

———funding, S7185, S7190, S7196 [23MY]

———funding for Air Force Reserve civilian manpower and airlift operations support, S11303 [3AU]

———funding for military construction projects, S11193, S11194, S11198 [2AU]

———funding for procurement of equipment for reserve components, S11411 [4AU]

———LHD-7 amphibious assault ship funding, S12144 [10AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2126), conference report, S17162 [16NO]

———making appropriations (S. 1087), S12128, S12144, S12157 [10AU]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3583 [7MR], S3853 [14MR]

———military construction projects authorizations, S12599 [5SE]

———national missile defense funding, S11137 [2AU], S11229 [3AU]

———Navy Supply Corps anniversary, S1979 [2FE]

———Pentagon renovation funding, S12551 [5SE]

———restoring funds to military construction programs, S5070 [3AP]

———restrictions on decreasing appropriations, S11380 [4AU]

———STRATCOM program funding, S12668 [6SE]

Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for defense activities (S. 1126), S12675 [6SE]

———funding for nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, S10585 [25JY]

———hydronuclear testing program funding, S11371, S11377 [4AU], S12546 [5SE]

———location of tritium production facility, S11373, S11375 [4AU]

———nuclear weapons stockpile stewardship, S11354, S11371 [4AU]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), S19201 [22DE]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), S14618, S14628, S14635, S14691 [29SE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), conference report, S18170 [7DE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), S14367 [27SE]

Ecology and environment: management of environmental restoration and waste management activities, S12602 [5SE]

Education: Impact Aid Program funding, S12157 [10AU]

Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (S. 143), S14874 [10OC]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), S11104 [1AU]

Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act: revise, S11565 [5AU]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S1685 [27JA]

Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, CO: effects of closing on health care provided to Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, S11558 [5AU]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 31), S4279 [21MR], S18059 [6DE], S18322, S18323, S18324 [11DE]

Foreign currencies: authority to transfer funds regarding foreign currency fluctuations, S11310 [3AU]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), S14006 [21SE]

Foreign policy: provide authority for the surrender of fugitives and the provision of judicial assistance to the international tribunals for Yugoslavia and Rwanda, S11422 [4AU]

Germany: residual value negotiations for U.S. facilities in Germany, S12556 [5SE]

Government regulations: clarify the effect and application of legislation (S. 136), S391 [4JA]

———reform regulatory process (S. 343), S9650 [11JY]

Halverson, Richard C.: tribute (S. Res. 196), S17824 [29NO]

Hunley (C.S.S.): conveyance to South Carolina (S. 1084), S10828 [27JY]

Immigration: Border Patrol training facility funding, S18170 [7DE]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (S. 922), S14790 [29SE]

International Trade Administration: funding, S14691 [29SE]

Jordan: drawdown of Dept. of Defense stocks to fund assistance, S14006 [21SE]

Lobbyists: prohibit payment on a contingency fee basis (S. 53), S276 [4JA]

Major League Baseball: application of antitrust laws (S. 416), S2660 [14FE]

———application of antitrust laws (S. 627), S4660 [27MR]

Matthes, Michael: privilege of the floor, S11141 [2AU]

Medicaid: Federal funding of abortions, S4962 [31MR]

Memphis, TN: Naval Surface Warfare Center land conveyance, S11199 [2AU]

National Highway System: designate (S. 440), conference report, S17207, S17208 [17NO]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (S. Res. 147), S9541 [30JN]

National security: national missile defense systems, S12583 [5SE]

Naval Petroleum Reserve: sale, S18711 [15DE]

Navy: shipments of spent nuclear fuel to Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, S12650 [6SE]

NIH: funding for diabetes-related research (S. 1437), S17782 [29NO]

Nuclear weapons: proliferation, S6498 [11MY]

O'Grady, Scott F.: tribute to U.S. fighter pilot rescued after downing of plane in Bosnia, S8200 [13JN]

Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (S. Res. 110), S5564 [24AP]

Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (S.J. Res. 6), S415 [4JA]

Presidential appointments: constitutional amendment to suspend without pay any appointees convicted of felonies (S.J. Res. 5), S414 [4JA]

———nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S5082 [3AP]

Prime Time (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 826), S6916 [18MY]

Senate: legislative program, S5083 [3AP], S12120 [10AU], S17538 [27NO], S18792 [18DE], S19182 [22DE]

Service Members Occupational Conversion and Training Act: funding, S14367 [27SE]

Shalikashvili, John M.: reappointment as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, S14641, S14643 [29SE]

Simoncini, Peter: privilege of the floor, S11141 [2AU]

Social Security: increase earnings limit (S. 1372), S16589 [2NO]

South Carolina National Heritage Corridor: establish (S. 812), S6805 [17MY]

START II Treaty: ratification, S19207, S19208 [22DE]

Strategic materials: disposal of obsolete and excess materials in the national defense stockpile, S12669 [6SE]

Telecommunications: application of antitrust laws relative to Bell Telephone Cos.' entrance into the long distance and manufacturing markets, S8004 [8JN], S8146 [12JN], S8224, S8225 [13JN]

———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S8004 [8JN], S8146 [12JN], S8224, S8225 [13JN], S8472 [15JN]

———restriction on mergers between telephone and cable television companies, S8472 [15JN]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), S7487 [25MY], S7770 [6JN]

Texas Independence Day: observance, S3367 [2MR]

Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, S11270, S11278, S11282 [3AU], S18890 [19DE]

———Antiballistic Missile Treaty revisions, S4963 [31MR]

———ratification of START II Treaty and the Chemical Weapons Convention, S12554 [5SE]

Veterans: amend benefit provisions, S11565 [5AU]

———minimum survivor annuities for surviving spouses who remain unmarried, S11319 [3AU]

Votes: position on missed, S16589 [2NO]

Weapons: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems and advanced theater missile defense systems (S. 383), S2493 [10FE]

———eliminate use of antipersonnel landmines, S18795 [18DE], S18863 [19DE]

World War II: closing of commemorations for the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II (S. Res. 179), S14797 [29SE]

Remarks by, on

World War II: closing of commemorations for the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II, H9790 [11OC]

Remarks in Senate relative to

President pro tempore: election (S. Res. 4), S6 [4JA]

———notify the House of Representatives of election (S. Res. 11), S7 [4JA]

———notify the President of election (S. Res. 5), S6 [4JA]

Tribute, S10, S14 [4JA], S12677 [6SE], S13870 [19SE], S17965 [5DE]

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences: recipient of Honorary Degree of Doctor of Medical Jurisprudence Honoris Causa, S7636 [26MY]

Reports

Evolutionary Approach to National Missile Defense: Dept. of the Army, S18890 [19DE]

Reports filed

Activities During the 103d Congress: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. Rept. 104-18), S4573 [24MR]

Air Force Nominations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S2822 [16FE], S4804 [29MR], S7013 [19MY], S7244 [23MY], S8820, S8821 [21JN], S10820 [27JY], S14086 [21SE], S16421 [31OC], S18016 [5DE]

Air Forces Nominations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S2034 [2FE]

Army Nominations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S2033, S2034 [2FE], S2822 [16FE], S4804 [29MR], S7013 [19MY], S7244 [23MY], S7497 [25MY], S8820, S8821 [21JN], S10820 [27JY], S14086 [21SE], S16421 [31OC], S18015 [5DE]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1026) (S. Rept. 104-112), S9801 [12JY]

Dept. of Defense Military Construction Appropriations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1125), S11785 [7AU]

Dept. of Energy Defense Activities Appropriations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1126), S11785 [7AU]

Expenditures: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. Res. 65), S1271 [20JA]

Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 922) (S. Rept. 104-127), S11451 [4AU]

Marine Corps Nominations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S2033, S2034 [2FE], S4804 [29MR], S7013 [19MY], S7244 [23MY], S7497 [25MY], S8820, S8821 [21JN], S10820 [27JY], S14086 [21SE], S16421 [31OC]

Navy Nominations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S2033, S2034 [2FE], S2822 [16FE], S4804 [29MR], S7013 [19MY], S7244 [23MY], S8820, S8821 [21JN], S10820 [27JY], S14086 [21SE], S16420, S16421 [31OC], S18016 [5DE]

Nomination of Alton W. Cornella to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S2965 [22FE]

Nomination of Arthur L. Money To Be Assistant Sec. of the Air Force: Committee on Armed Services, S17775 [29NO]

Nomination of Benjamin F. Montoya to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S2965 [22FE]

Nomination of Eleanor Hill To Be Inspector General of the Dept. of Defense: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S2033 [2FE]

Nomination of Herschelle Challenor to the National Security Education Board: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S3389 [2MR]

Nomination of James B. Davis to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S2965 [22FE]

Nomination of James R. Clapper, Jr., To Be Lieutenant General in the Air Force: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S11451 [4AU]

Nomination of John M. Shalikashvili To Be Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S14312 [26SE]

Nomination of John P. Otjen To Be Lieutenant General in the Army: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S11451 [4AU]

Nomination of John P. White To Be Deputy Sec. of Defense: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S8493 [15JN]

Nomination of John T. Conway to the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S14086 [21SE]

Nomination of John W. Douglass To Be Assistant Sec. of the Navy: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S14710 [29SE]

Nomination of Josue Robles, Jr., to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S3389 [2MR]

Nomination of Rebecca G. Cox to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S2965 [22FE]

Nomination of Richard E. Hawley To Be General in the Air Force: Committee on Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S9421 [29JN]

Nomination of S. Lee Kling to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S2965 [22FE]

Nomination of Sheila Cheston To Be General Counsel of the Dept. of the Air Force: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S3389 [2MR]

Nomination of Vincent R. Ryan, Jr., to the Board of Directors of the Panama Canal Commission: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S9516 [30JN]

Nomination of Wendi L. Steele to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S2965 [22FE]

Rules

Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S1616 [26JA]

Schedules

Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): Committee on Armed Services (Senate) budget request, D59 [19JA]

Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, D13 [5JA]

———Subcommittee on the Constitution, Federalism and Property Rights: constitutional amendment on line-item veto, D78 [24JA]

Statements

Nomination of Joseph R. Prueher to Rank of Admiral To Serve as Vice Chief of Naval Operations: by, Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S4938 [30MR]

Tables

Proposed military construction projects, S11193 [2AU]

Texts of

S. 51, Judicial Taxation Prohibition Act, S276 [4JA]

S. 52, suspension without pay of justices or judges convicted of felonies, S276 [4JA]

S. 53, prohibit payment of lobbyists on a contingency fee basis, S277 [4JA]

S. 54, Exclusionary Rule Limitation Act, S278 [4JA]

S. 136, clarify the effect and application of legislation, S391 [4JA]

S. 812, South Carolina National Heritage Corridor Act, S6806-S6809 [17MY]

S. 826, certificate of documentation for Prime Time (vessel), S6916 [18MY]

S. 1072, Freedom From Union Violence Act, S10658 [25JY]

S. 1084, conveyance of the Hunley (C.S.S.) to South Carolina, S10828 [27JY]

S. 1115, Judicial Immunity Restoration Act, S11324 [3AU]

S. 1426, eliminate unanimous verdict requirement in Federal courts, S17533 [27NO]

S. 1437, Diabetes Research Act, S17782 [29NO]

S. Res. 4, election to be President pro tempore, S418 [4JA]

S. Res. 5, notify the President of election as President pro tempore, S418 [4JA]

S. Res. 11, notify the House of Representatives of election as President pro tempore, S418 [4JA]

S.J. Res. 2, constitutional amendment on line-item veto, S413 [4JA]

S.J. Res. 5, constitutional amendment to suspend without pay any Presidential appointees convicted of felonies, S415 [4JA]

S.J. Res. 6, constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer, S415 [4JA]

Tributes

Aspin, Les, S8019 [8JN]

Behler, Robert F., S13137 [8SE]

Burger, Warren E., S9030 [26JN]

Burke, Sheila, S826 [12JA]

Burke, Sheila P., S7942 [8JN]

Daschle, Senator, S574 [6JA]

Dole, Senator, S574 [6JA], S17500 [20NO], S19181 [22DE]

Fleming, Mack G., S5161 [5AP]

Grassley, Senator, S16106 [27OC]

Greene, Elizabeth B., S826 [12JA]

Greene, Howard O., Jr., S826 [12JA]

Hamilton, Milton H., S2904 [16FE]

Hanna, Dollye, S10425 [20JY]

Harper, Michael V., S8205 [13JN]

Harrison, Jerry C., S17001 [13NO]

Hipp, Francis M., S10728 [26JY]

Hurd, Frank K., Jr., S18997 [20DE]

Kluttz, James B., S7656 [5JN]

Magill, Arthur, S12076 [9AU]

Morigi, Roger, S1022 [18JA]

Mundy, Carl E., Jr., S9016 [26JN]

Nunn, Senator, S12677 [6SE], S14802 [10OC]

Pell, Senator, S12557 [5SE]

Rabin, Yitzhak, S16918 [9NO]

Risher, Lanning P., S8817 [21JN]

Self, James C., S7656 [5JN]

Shubert, Thomas W., S8205 [13JN]

Simpson, Lorna Kooi, S1734 [30JA]

Smith, Margaret Chase, S7656 [5JN]

Stennis, John C., S5564 [24AP]

Stewart, Robert M., S575 [6JA]

Sullivan, Gordon R., S7942 [8JN]

Turnage, Frances B., S10077 [14JY]

Warner, Senator, S12677 [6SE]

Wilkens, William W., Sr., S8019 [8JN]

Wiss, Robert E., S15843 [26OC]

Yates, Harold T., S826 [12JA]