CAMPBELL, BEN NIGHTHORSE (a Senator from Colorado)
Amendments offered by, to
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), S16858, S16923 [9NO]
Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4997 [31MR], S5239 [5AP]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15853 [26OC]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S7442, S7552 [25MY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11315, S11334 [3AU], S11422, S11470 [4AU], S11620, S11635 [5AU], S12296 [10AU], S12534, S12539, S12615 [5SE]
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (S. 908), S11117 [1AU]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S11877, S11879, S11936 [8AU]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), S14667, S14671, S14762, S14763 [29SE]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S1049, S1105, S1123 [18JA], S1239 [19JA]
Government regulations: reform regulatory process (S. 343), S9927 [13JY], S10012 [14JY]
National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8659, S8715 [20JN], S8746, S8826 [21JN]
Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), S12802, S12842 [7SE]
Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), S6538, S6552, S6564 [11MY]
Analyses
National Heritage Act (S. 1110), S11206
Appointments
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S5081 [3AP]
Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate), S683 [9JA]
Conferee: H.R. 2020, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S15141 [12OC]
———H.R. 2099, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, S15141 [12OC]
———H.R. 2546, District of Columbia appropriations, S16724 [7NO]
Articles and editorials
Immigration—Where To Go From Here, S17790 [29NO]
Pass It and Move On—Let the States Kill the Balanced Budget Amendment, Durango (CO) Journal, S3249 [28FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Colorado: convey the Collbran reclamation project to the appropriate water conservancy districts (see S. 1109), S11201 [2AU]
Gilpin County, CO: exchange of certain lands (see S. 985), S9421 [29JN]
Grand Lake, CO: maintenance of cemetery in Rocky Mountain National Park (see S. 489, 509), S3390 [2MR], S3604 [7MR]
Gunnison National Monument: designate Black Canyon as national park, recreation area, and conservation area (see S. 1424), S17490 [19NO]
Mining and mineral resources: locatable minerals on public domain lands (see S. 639), S4717 [28MR]
Motorcycles: regulation of helmet use (see S. 234), S1070 [18JA]
National heritage areas: establish guidelines for designation (see S. 1110), S11201 [2AU]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Foundation: establish (see S. 1311), S15033 [11OC]
Native American Financial Services Organization: establish (see S. 436), S2823 [16FE]
Native Americans: mint coins in commemoration of history and culture (see S. 817), S6912 [18MY]
Old Spanish Trail and Northern Branch Trail: inclusion in the National Trails System (see S. 587), S4365 [22MR]
Pensions: treatment of Indian tribal governments and their employees (see S. 1313), S15033 [11OC]
Power resources: leasing of certain lands for oil and gas purposes (see S. 263), S1442 [24JA]
Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (see S. 193), S789 [11JA]
Veterans Health Administration: establishment of nonprofit research corporations at VA medical centers (see S. 644), S4806 [29MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: protection of reproductive health care clinics (see S. Res. 31, 67), S563 [6JA], S1271 [20JA]
Agriculture: improve the exclusion and control of noxious plants, pests, and animals in the U.S. (see S. 690), S5403 [6AP]
American Indian Policy Information Center: establish (see S. 1159), S12215 [10AU]
American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see S. 953), S8821 [21JN]
Appropriations: line-item veto (see S. 14), S1961 [1FE]
———require separate enrollment of tax expenditures and spending items in revenue and appropriations legislation (see S. 137), S51 [4JA]
Aquaculture: authorize aquaculture research under the Dept. of Agriculture (see S. 678), S5217 [5AP]
Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see S. 256), S3903 [14MR]
———prohibit uniform requirements involving the display of U.N. insignia (see S. 1370), S16421 [31OC]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: U.S. military intervention (see S. Con. Res. 35), S18559 [13DE]
Budget: balance (see S. 9), S679 [9JA]
———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]
California: management of the Presidio facilities (see S. 594), S7787 [6JN]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see S. 607), S15499 [23OC]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see S. Con. Res. 3), S2969 [22FE]
———visit of President Lee Teng-hui (see S. Con. Res. 9), S3521 [6MR]
Clean Water Act: treatment of fines levied against local governments (see S. 1391), S16657 [3NO]
Colorado River Basin: control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam (see S. 523), S3744 [9MR]
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize (see S. 641), S6752 [16MY]
Congress: limit consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation (see S. 289), S1618 [26JA]
Courts: prohibit cost awards, including attorney's fees and injunctive relief against judicial officers (see S. 1115), S18244 [7DE]
Crime: privatize collection of criminal fines and special assessments (see S. 397), S4281 [21MR]
Dept. of Labor: revise coverage standards for prevailing wage requirements for Federal construction projects (see S. 1183), S12370 [11AU]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish mental illness research, education, and clinical centers (see S. 425), S2757 [15FE]
———organization and administration of the Readjustment Counseling Service (see S. 403), S5231 [5AP]
———outpatient medical services for former POW with disabilities (see S. 615), S4670 [27MR]
Elections: constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (see S.J. Res. 18), S1004 [17JA]
Employment: equalize remedies available to all victims of intentional discrimination (see S. 296), S1758 [30JA]
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see S.J. Res. 25), S1618 [26JA]
Families and domestic relations: reduction of teenage pregnancy rates and encouragement of parental responsibility (see S. 8), S1630 [26JA]
Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see S. 47), S2889 [16FE]
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]
Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (see S. 1228), S15357 [19OC]
———prohibit imports produced by child labor (see S. 706), S5404 [6AP]
Great Western Scenic Trail: designate (see S. 621), S4574 [24MR]
Halverson, Richard C.: tribute (see S. Res. 196), S17776 [29NO]
Health: prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome (see S. 170), S481 [5JA]
———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see S. 969), S17533 [27NO]
Helium Act: sale of Federal real and personal property (see S. 45), S1961 [1FE]
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: amend (see S. 487), S11109 [1AU]
Indian Health Service: elevate Director position to level of Assistant Sec. of HHS, and provide for organizational independence (see S. 311), S1920 [1FE]
IRS: safeguard taxpayer rights (see S. 258), S5452 [6AP]
Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (see S. 1322, 1323), S15166 [13OC]
———relocate U.S. embassy to Jerusalem (see S. 770), S8516 [15JN]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (see S. 426), S7702 [5JN]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (see S. 2), S47 [4JA]
Medicaid: osteopathic services (see S. 896), S8954 [22JN]
Mining and mineral resources: provide States with exclusive jurisdiction over regulation of surface coal mining within their borders (see S. 1401), S17348 [17NO]
Motor vehicles: eliminate noncompliance penalties on State motorcycle helmet laws (see S. 388), S2492 [10FE]
———eliminate penalties on State noncompliance with Federal safety belt laws (see S. 385), S4820 [29MR]
Music: licensing (see S. 1137), S13667 [15SE]
NAFTA: assessment (see S. 1417), S17183 [16NO]
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 191), S16495 [1NO]
National forests: allow collection of funds following completion of cooperative work for protection, management or improvement (see S. 753), S6082 [3MY]
———paying of rental fees by ski areas for use of national forest lands (see S. 907), S8097 [9JN]
National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 77), S2569 [13FE]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S. Res. 37), S1631 [26JA]
Native Americans: authorizing appropriations for programs (see S. 510), S3759 [9MR]
———provide social services block grants directly to Indian tribes (see S. 285), S1618 [26JA]
———status of tribes relative to solid waste disposal (see S. 286), S1618 [26JA]
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]
Pharmaceuticals: provide equitable relief for the generic drug industry (see S. 1277), S15580 [24OC]
Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (see S. 852), S7497 [25MY]
Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (see S. Con. Res. 31), S16699 [6NO]
Roads and highways: maximum speed limit (see S. 476), S3221 [27FE]
Rocky Mountain National Park: operation of certain associated visitor facilities outside park boundaries (see S. 364), S7128 [22MY]
Roosevelt History Month: designate (see S. Res. 75), S11793 [7AU]
Saffold, C. Abbott: express gratitude for service as Sec. for the Minority of the Senate (see S. Res. 143), S9422 [29JN]
Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see S. 111), S50 [4JA]
Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (see S. 465), S4149 [17MR]
States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see S. 44), S3992 [15MR]
Taxation: business meal and entertainment expense deductions (see S. 216), S5605 [24AP]
———capital gains rates (see S. 959), S12098 [9AU]
———deductions for business use of the home (see S. 327), S8516 [15JN]
———depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment (see S. 833), S7014 [19MY]
———modify credit and amortization of reforestation expenses and the application of passive loss limitations to timber activities (see S. 508), S3604 [7MR]
———promote tax credits for private investments on Indian reservations (see S. 1303), S14883 [10OC]
———treatment of family-held forest lands (see S. 692), S7787 [6JN]
———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see S. 1086), S10875 [28JY]
———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see S. 12), S740 [10JA]
———treatment of tax-exempt bonds issued from Indian tribal governments (see S. 1306), S14883 [10OC]
———treatment of unemployment compensation from Indian tribal governments (see S. 1305), S14883 [10OC]
———treatment of veterans' allowances and benefits relative to gross income (see S. 297), S1758 [30JA]
U.S. Enrichment Corp.: privatization (see S. 755), S6082 [3MY]
Veterans: change the date for the beginning of the Vietnam era for benefit eligibility purposes (see S. 281), S5231 [5AP]
———extend eligibility period for inpatient care to those exposed to toxic substances, radiation, or environmental hazards (see S. 338), S2034 [2FE]
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]
Water: authorize research and program development of desalinization and reclamation (see S. 811), S6802 [17MY]
———biological monitoring and whole effluent toxicity tests in connection with publicly owned treatment works (see S. 365), S2268 [7FE]
Weapons: eliminate use of antipersonnel landmines (see S. 940), S8550 [16JN]
World War II: closing of commemorations for the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II (see S. Res. 179), S14710 [29SE]
———tribute to veterans and their families (see S. Res. 115), S6276 [8MY]
Wounded Knee National Tribal Park: establish (see S. 382), S2399 [9FE]
Yellowstone National Park: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see S. 943), S8614 [19JN]
Bills and resolutions relative to
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry (Senate): appointment (see S. Res. 94), S4574 [24MR]
Cloture motions
Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S5139 [4AP], S5303 [6AP]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 31), S18086 [6DE]
Descriptions
Federal Forage Fee Act (S. 193), S793 [11JA]
Letters
Gilpin County, CO, exchange of lands: David C. Stahl, S9430
———Kathryn Eccker, S9430
———Neal J. Cocco, S9431
———Ralph H. Knull, S9430
———William Reinets, S9431
———Xavier E. Sandoval, S9431
National Rifle Association characterization of Federal law enforcement officials: Jack M. Sands, S7611 [26MY]
Native American Financial Services Organization: Henry G. Cisneros, Sec. of HUD, S2835 [16FE]
———Judy K. Frank, S2834 [16FE]
———Ruth A. Jaure, National American Indian Housing Council, S2835 [16FE]
Tribal Government employee salary reduction plans: Kenneth J. Kies, Committee on Taxation (Joint), S15041
Proclamations
World Population Awareness Week: Roy Romer, Governor of Colorado, S13671
Remarks by, on
BIA: funding, S11973 [9AU]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), S10676 [26JY]
———U.S. military intervention, S17767 [29NO]
Breckenridge, CO: construction of new post office, S11553 [5AU]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S1815, S1816 [31JA], S2461 [10FE], S2589 [14FE], S3248 [28FE]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4968 [31MR]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S16059, S16060, S16062 [27OC]
———treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced, S2461 [10FE], S2589 [14FE]
Colorado: convey the Collbran reclamation project to certain water conservancy districts, S16059, S16062 [27OC]
———convey the Collbran reclamation project to the appropriate water conservancy districts (S. 1109), S11205
———formation and funding of the Animas La Plata water storage project, S9647 [11JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11317 [3AU], S11558 [5AU], S12540 [5SE]
———environmental cleanup of communities near chemical weapons stockpile installations, S12540 [5SE]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S11973 [9AU]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), S11553 [5AU]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), S14574 [29SE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), conference report, S18166 [7DE]
Ecology and environment: use of risk assessment and cost-benefit analyses in environmental decisionmaking, S9853 [13JY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), conference report, S16393 [31OC]
FCC: auction of direct broadcast satellite spectrum, S14574 [29SE]
Federal Power Marketing Administration: privatization, S6021 [3MY]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S1019 [18JA]
Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, CO: effects of closing on health care provided to Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, S11558 [5AU]
Gilpin County, CO: exchange of certain lands (S. 985), S9428
Government regulations: reform regulatory process (S. 343), S9853 [13JY]
Grand Lake, CO: maintenance of cemetery in Rocky Mountain National Park (S. 489), S3422 [2MR]
———maintenance of cemetery in Rocky Mountain National Park (S. 509), S3609 [7MR]
Gunnison National Monument: designate Black Canyon as national park, recreation area, and conservation area (S. 1424), S17490
Lobbyists: limit amount of private funds that Federal grantees can use for lobbying purposes, S16858 [9NO]
Motor vehicles: eliminate penalties on State noncompliance with Federal motorcycle helmet laws, S8747, S8750, S8751, S8752, S8753, S8754, S8757, S8759, S8760 [21JN]
———eliminate penalties on State noncompliance with Federal safety belt and motorcycle helmet laws, S8660, S8664, S8670, S8675 [20JN]
Motorcycles: regulation of helmet use (S. 234), S1071 [18JA]
National heritage areas: establish guidelines for designation (S. 1110), S11205
National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8660, S8664, S8670, S8675 [20JN], S8747, S8750, S8751, S8752, S8753, S8754, S8757, S8759, S8760 [21JN]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Foundation: establish (S. 1311), S15038
National Rifle Association: characterization of Federal law enforcement officials, S7611 [26MY]
Native American Financial Services Organization: establish (S. 436), S2829 [16FE], S2990 [23FE]
Native Americans: mint coins in commemoration of history and culture (S. 817), S6912 [18MY]
Naval Petroleum Reserve: sale, S11317 [3AU]
Old Spanish Trail and Northern Branch Trail: inclusion in the National Trails System (S. 587), S4365 [22MR]
Parliamentary inquiry, S8754 [21JN]
Pensions: treatment of Indian tribal governments and their employees (S. 1313), S15040
Petroleum: dependence on imported oil, S2990 [23FE]
Power resources: Animas-La Plata water project, S16393 [31OC]
———leasing of certain lands for oil and gas purposes (S. 263), S1443 [24JA]
Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (S. 193), S791 [11JA]
San Luis Valley, CO: tribute to Sierra Grande High School, S13624
Senate: legislative program, S9647 [11JY], S18117 [7DE], S18673 [15DE]
Social Compact (community development coalition): Outstanding Community Investment Award recipients, S6744 [16MY]
Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), S6597 [12MY]
———treatment of ground water protection requirements relative to the Solid Waste Disposal Act, S6597 [12MY]
Telecommunications: application of antitrust laws relative to Bell Telephone Cos.' entrance into the long distance and manufacturing markets, S8018 [8JN]
———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), S8018 [8JN]
U.S. Air Force Academy: anniversary, S18922
Veterans Health Administration: establishment of nonprofit research corporations at VA medical centers (S. 644), S4806 [29MR]
World Population Awareness Week: observance, S13671
Remarks in Senate relative to
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry (Senate): appointment (S. Res. 94), S4570 [24MR]
Political parties: change in affiliation, S3439, S3442, S3445, S3452 [3MR]
Resumes
Personal, S3453 [3MR]
Schedules
Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate): Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure: National Highway System, D447 [30MR]
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): Subcommittee on Surface Transportation: National Highway System reform, D268 [1MR]
Texts of
S. 193, Federal Forage Fee Act, S792 [11JA]
S. 234, regulation of motorcycle helmet use, S1072 [18JA]
S. 436, establish Native American Financial Services Organization, S2829-S2834 [16FE]
S. 587, inclusion of Old Spanish Trail and Northern Branch Trail into the National Trail System, S4366 [22MR]
S. 644, establishment of nonprofit research corporations at VA medical centers, S4806 [29MR]
S. 985, exchange of certain lands in Gilpin County, CO, S9428
S. 1311, National Physical Fitness and Sports Foundation establishment, S15039
S. 1313, tax treatment of pensions for Indian tribal governments and their employees, S15041
S. 1424, designate Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Monument as national park, recreation area, and conservation area, S17491
S. Res. 94, appointment to Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry (Senate), S4570, S4598 [24MR]
Tributes
Garber, Marla, S10729 [26JY]
Halverson, Richard C., S3762 [10MR]
Harmon, Hubert R., S18922-S18925 [19DE]
McDermott, Robert F., S18922-S18925 [19DE]
Stillman, Robert M., S18922-S18925 [19DE]