GRASSLEY, CHARLES E. (a Senator from Iowa)
Advertisements
Sale of false identification: National Examiner (publication), S7258
Amendments offered by, to
Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4883, S4935 [30MR]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15689 [25OC], S16006, S16014, S16111, S16128, S16129, S16130 [27OC]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S7208, S7257 [23MY], S7350, S7396 [24MY]
Crime: sexual exploitation of children (H.R. 1240), S5509, S5519 [6AP]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11188, S11218 [2AU], S11393, S11469 [4AU], S11606, S11611 [5AU], S11733 [7AU], S12543, S12617 [5SE]
———making appropriations (S. 1087), S12127, S12293 [10AU]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S4044, S4114 [16MR]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S12024, S12102 [9AU]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), S11535, S11547, S11629, S11634 [5AU]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), S14648, S14756, S14760 [29SE]
Federal employees: ensure payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown (S. 1429), S19011, S19019 [20DE]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S1099 [18JA], S1187, S1240 [19JA], S1407, S1459 [24JA], S1531 [25JA]
Government regulations: reform regulatory process (S. 343), S9542 [30JN], S10037 [14JY]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (S. 2), S764, S810 [11JA]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 1854), S10419, S10432 [20JY]
National Highway System: designate (S. 440), S8677, S8715 [20JN]
Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), S11640 [5AU]
Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), S6448 [10MY]
Analyses
Congressional Accountability Act (S. 2), S622-S631 [9JA]
Protection of Children From Computer Pornography Act (S. 892), S7922 [7JN]
Appointments
Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, S6225 [5MY]
Conferee: H. Con. Res. 67, setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002, S7937 [7JN]
———H.R. 4, Personal Responsibility Act, S15199 [17OC]
———H.R. 831, extend tax deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals and repeal nonrecognition of gain on sales and exchanges effectuating policies of the FCC, S4559 [24MR]
———H.R. 2491, reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution, S16991 [13NO]
———S. 4, Legislative Line Item Veto Act, S8718 [20JN], S13872 [19SE]
———S. 219, Regulatory Transition Act, S8595 [16JN], S13872 [19SE]
Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, S6470 [10MY]
North Atlantic Assembly, S14566 [28SE]
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, S5380 [6AP]
Articles and editorials
ATF Gets 22 Planes To Aid Surveillance, Jerry Seper, Washington (DC) Times, S10188 [18JY]
Cyberporn—On a Screen Near You, Phillip Elmer-Dewitt, Time (publication), S9019-S9021 [26JN]
Defense Gives Its Accounting System a `3', Dana Priest, Washington (DC) Post, S17160 [16NO]
Electronic Sink of Depravity, Spectator (publication), S9017-S9019 [26JN]
End of Merchant Marine May Be On the Horizon, Bill McAllister, Washington (DC) Post, S14663 [29SE]
Pentagon Spending—By the Books, John J. Hamre, Washington (DC) Post, S8459 [15JN]
Pentagon's Accountability Problem, Coleman McCarthy, Washington (DC) Post, S7630
Senator Charles Grassley—Iowa Republican Stands Out as Workhorse Among Senate Showhorses, S15841 [26OC], S16106 [27OC]
Taxpayers Foot the Bill for Judges To Meet at Resort, Marcia Myers, Baltimore (MD) Sun, S14649 [29SE]
Times Are Tight, But Circuit Isn't, Steve Albert, Recorder (publication), S14650 [29SE]
When It Comes to Judges, Many Say Less Is More, Frank J. Murray, S15548 [24OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Clean Air Act: exempt certain agricultural-related facilities (see S. 490), S3390 [2MR]
Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): increase portion of funds available (see S. Res. 28), S481 [5JA]
Computers: restrict transmission of obscene or indecent material to minors by computer (see S. 892), S7918 [7JN]
Courts: reform civil justice system (see S. 243), S1207 [19JA]
Crime: mandatory victim restitution (see S. 1404), S16821 [8NO]
———prohibit certain uses of computers in the furtherance of crimes (see S. 974), S9174 [27JN]
Families and domestic relations: protect parental rights (see S. 984), S9421 [29JN]
Farmers: provide full planting flexibility and require a pilot revenue insurance program (see S. 1276), S14407 [27SE]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see S. 169), S480 [5JA]
Government: reform dispute resolution processes (see S. 1224), S12959 [8SE]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (see S. 2), S47 [4JA]
Medicare: extend rural hospital payments (see S. 512), S3604 [7MR]
———reimbursement for nurse practitioners in health professional shortage areas (see S. 864), S7497 [25MY]
———reimbursement for physician assistants in health professional shortage areas (see S. 863), S7497 [25MY]
Miahi-Neysi, Foad and Haiedeh: relief (see S. 450), S2823 [16FE]
National Drug Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 188, 189), S16108 [27OC], S16422 [31OC]
Public welfare programs: reform (see S. 209), S901 [12JA]
Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see S. 262), S1442 [24JA]
Social Security: provide that certain health insurance policies are not duplicative (see S. 1138), S12079 [9AU]
Taxation: treatment of contributions in aid of construction to a water or wastewater utility (see S. 448), S2823 [16FE]
———treatment of medical savings accounts (see S. 1247), S13656 [15SE]
———treatment of student loan interest (see S. 1273), S14312 [26SE]
Wetlands: moratorium on certain policies relative to the determination of wetlands status (see S. 275), S1539 [25JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: improve agricultural resources conservation programs (see S. 1373), S16495 [1NO]
———maintain foreign market development programs (see S. 1375), S16495 [1NO]
American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see S. 953), S13210 [11SE]
Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see S. 773), S6337 [9MY]
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see S.J. Res. 16), S1543 [25JA]
Aquaculture: authorize aquaculture research under the Dept. of Agriculture (see S. 678), S10010 [14JY]
Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see S. 256), S8516 [15JN]
———prohibit accrual of pay while confined pending dishonorable discharge (see S. 205), S1097 [18JA]
———prohibit uniform requirements involving the display of U.N. insignia (see S. 1370), S16421 [31OC]
———terminate pay and allowance entitlements of members sentenced to confinement and dishonorable discharge (see S. 571), S4094 [16MR]
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]
Charities: clarify exemptions from securities and antitrust laws relative to charitable gift annuities (see S. 978), S17185 [16NO]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see S. Con. Res. 3), S11217 [2AU]
———visit of President Lee Teng-hui (see S. Con. Res. 9), S3904 [14MR]
Civil rights: affirmative action policies (see S. 1085), S10821 [27JY]
Coins: issue one dollar coin (see S. 688), S5403 [6AP]
Commission on Concentration in the Livestock Industry: establish (see S. 1340), S15338 [19OC]
Contracts: reimbursement of defense contractors for excessive costs of personnel unallowable under defense contracts (see S. 1102), S11201 [2AU]
———simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts (see S. 141), S51 [4JA]
Correctional institutions: require inmate work and education duties in States receiving construction grants (see S. 930), S8493 [15JN]
Courts: commencement dates of certain temporary Federal judgeships (see S. 1328), S15227 [17OC]
———prohibit cost awards, including attorney's fees and injunctive relief against judicial officers (see S. 1115), S11323 [3AU]
———reporting deadlines for studies conducted in Federal demonstration and pilot districts (see S. 464), S3052 [23FE]
———sentencing guidelines for money laundering and drug offenses (see S. 1254), S13728 [18SE]
Crime: false identification documents (see S. 507), S6752 [16MY]
———mandatory victim restitution (see S. 1503), S19250 [22DE]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 38), S48 [4JA]
———penalties for certain sex offenses against children (see S. 705), S5404 [6AP]
———prohibit certain uses of computers in the furtherance of crimes (see S. 982), S9421 [29JN]
———prohibit the production or sale of fraudulent or counterfeit financial instruments (see S. 1009), S10153 [17JY]
———restitution for victims (see S. 173), S563 [6JA]
———sexual exploitation of children (see S. 241), S1543 [25JA]
Dept. of Defense: reform acquisition procedures (see S. 646), S4806 [29MR]
Dept. of Transportation: abolish ICC and assume necessary functions (see S. 1396), S17669 [28NO]
Drugs: eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties for crack cocaine offenses (see S. 1253), S17533 [27NO]
Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to economic losses from critical habitat designations (see S. 191), S789 [11JA]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see S. 356), S2764 [15FE]
ERISA: treatment of pension assets by insurance companies (see S. 1400), S19010 [20DE]
Executive departments: reduce Federal paperwork burden (see S. 244), S3538 [6MR]
Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see S. 442), S3477 [3MR]
Financial institutions: treatment of common trust fund transfers relative to mutual fund investments (see S. 1032), S15580 [24OC]
Firefighters: exempt firefighters and rescue squad workers from certain Fair Labor Standards Act provisions relative to volunteer work in a professional capacity (see S. 324), S6465 [10MY]
Fish and fishing: prohibit the manufacturing, processing, or distribution of certain fishing sinkers or lures (see S. 505), S14751 [29SE]
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]
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial: mint coins in commemoration of the public opening (see S. 446), S2823 [16FE]
Gambling Impact Study Commission: establish (see S. 704), S16630 [2NO]
Government regulations: differentiate animal fats and vegetable oils from other oils and greases in issuing or enforcing regulations (see S. 679), S5217 [5AP]
———facilitate small business involvement in the regulatory development process of the EPA and OSHA (see S. 917), S9100 [26JN]
———moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see S. 219), S901 [12JA]
———reform regulatory process (see S. 343), S4386 [22MR]
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]
Health: accessibility of alternative treatments and medicines (see S. 1035), S9998 [14JY]
———liability of raw material and component suppliers to medical device manufacturers (see S. 303), S2969 [22FE]
———obstetrician-gynecologist services relative to Federal health care laws (see S. Res. 85), S3680 [8MR]
———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see S. 969), S18664 [14DE]
———studies and programs relative to traumatic brain injuries (see S. 96), S15246 [17OC]
Health care facilities: improve health programs and services available to rural populations (see S. 1268), S14132 [22SE]
Iran: trade embargo (see S. 277), S4111 [16MR]
IRS: safeguard taxpayer rights (see S. 258), S1369 [23JA]
Israel: condemn terrorist attacks (see S. Res. 69), S1442 [24JA]
———relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (see S. 1322, 1323), S15166 [13OC]
———relocate U.S. embassy to Jerusalem (see S. 770), S6752 [16MY]
Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (see S. 295), S12614 [5SE]
Labor unions: repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (see S. 581), S18564 [13DE]
Law enforcement officers: provide educational assistance to the dependents of Federal officers killed or disabled in the line of duty (see S. 1243), S13620 [14SE]
———tribute (see S.J. Res. 32), S5404 [6AP]
Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, Inc.: authorize construction and assistance (see S. 931), S8493 [15JN]
Medicare: improve health services to rural areas (see S. 963), S8997 [23JN]
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]
Mexico: U.S. support of the efforts of President Ernesto Zedillo to eliminate corruption within the political system (see S. Con. Res. 30), S15119 [12OC]
Motor vehicles: eliminate noncompliance penalties on State motorcycle helmet laws (see S. 388), S2492 [10FE]
Motorcycles: regulation of helmet use (see S. 234), S1070 [18JA]
NAFTA: effect on Caribbean Basin Initiative (see S. 529), S3803 [10MR]
National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 103), S9810 [12JY]
National Family Week: designate (see S. Res. 146), S9810 [12JY]
National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 177), S15246 [17OC]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S. Res. 37), S1631 [26JA]
Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see S. Res. 110), S5603 [24AP]
OSHA: reform regulatory process (see S. 526), S5605 [24AP]
Patents: restore the proper term of patent protection (see S. 284), S16508 [1NO]
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: enhance education, increase school attendance, and promote self-sufficiency among recipients (see S. 19), S48 [4JA]
———reform (see S. 1120), S11323 [3AU]
Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (see S. Con. Res. 31), S16699 [6NO]
Real property: compensation to owners of private property relative to regulatory restrictions (see S. 605), S4491 [23MR]
———provide protection for the constitutional guarantee of private property rights (see S. 145), S564 [6JA]
Reischauer, Robert D.: tribute (see S. Res. 81), S3221 [27FE]
Saffold, C. Abbott: express gratitude for service as Sec. for the Minority of the Senate (see S. Res. 143), S9422 [29JN]
Securities: litigation reform relative to plaintiff control, fraud detection, proportionate liability, and auditing standards (see S. 240), S5843 [27AP]
Small business: reform regulatory process (see S. 942), S15292 [18OC]
Social Security: establish fingerprint identification system to deter multiple enrollment for certain benefits (see S. 249), S1373 [23JA]
Taxation: capital gains rates (see S. 959), S12098 [9AU]
———church pension benefit plans (see S. 881), S7696 [5JN]
———deductibility of business meal expenses for individuals who are subject to Federal limitations on hours of service (see S. 434), S3064 [23FE]
———deduction of partnership investment expenses under the minimum tax (see S. 1100), S11107 [1AU]
———deductions for business use of the home (see S. 327), S1920 [1FE]
———limit applicability of the generation-skipping transfer tax (see S. 1170), S14907 [10OC]
———make permanent the credit for increasing research activities (see S. 351), S4820 [29MR]
———qualification and eligibility requirements for S corporations and shareholders (see S. 758), S6168 [4MY]
———treatment of certain income received by a cooperative telephone company (see S. 112), S50 [4JA]
———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see S. 1086), S10875 [28JY]
———treatment of homemakers' individual retirement accounts (see S. 287), S1618 [26JA]
———treatment of income crop insurance proceeds and disaster payments (see S. 110), S50 [4JA]
———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see S. 12), S1456 [24JA]
———treatment of livestock sold on account of weather-related conditions (see S. 109), S50 [4JA]
Transportation: treatment of penalties on States without safety belt and motorcycle helmet requirements (see S. 360), S2268 [7FE]
Vietnam: funding for diplomatic and economic relations relative to cooperation with efforts to account for POW/MIA (see S.J. Res. 34), S6912 [18MY]
World Trade Organization: establish commission to review dispute settlement reports (see S. 16), S4597 [24MR]
World War II: tribute to veterans and their families (see S. Res. 115), S6276 [8MY]
Cloture motions
Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S5303 [6AP]
Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), S5995 [2MY], S6155 [4MY], S6275 [8MY]
Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), S14994, S15025 [11OC], S15113 [12OC], S15165 [13OC], S15217 [17OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S12064 [9AU]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3731 [9MR], S3918 [15MR]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S1065 [18JA]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 31), S18086 [6DE]
Government regulations: reform regulatory process (S. 343), S9794 [12JY], S9977 [14JY], S10135, S10146 [17JY], S10221 [18JY], S10399 [20JY]
Comparisons
Tax treatment of medical savings accounts legislation, S13661
Descriptions
Dept. of Agriculture—Agriculture Research Service Program on Swine Research, S4796 [29MR]
Letters
CIA accountability for misappropriated funds: by, S17160 [16NO]
Dept. of Defense Office of Operational Test and Evaluation funding: by, S18056 [6DE]
Extension of temporary Federal judgeship for the Western District of Michigan: James A. Wiggins, S15549 [24OC]
Obligations in excess appropriations for restoration of democracy in Haiti: John J. Hamre, Dept. of Defense, S3659 [8MR]
Operational support airlift fleet funding: by, S11799 [7AU]
———John P. White, Dept. of Defense, S11799
Restriction on location of judicial conferences and meetings: Arthur Spector, S14648 [29SE]
———John W. Primomo, S14649 [29SE]
Uniform criteria and procedures for retiring generals and flag officers: Robert B. Burdette, Congressional Research Service, S11187 [2AU]
———Senators Murray, Grassley, and Boxer, S11188 [2AU]
Memorandums
Obligations in Excess Appropriations for Restoration of Democracy in Haiti: John M. Deutch, Dept. of Defense, S3658 [8MR]
U.S.-Flag Merchant Marine Revitalization: Robert E. Rubin, Sec. of the Treasury, S14657-S14659 [29SE]
Messages
Removal of Injunction of Secrecy for Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters With Austria: President Clinton, S12750 [6SE]
Removal of Injunction of Secrecy for Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters With Hungary: President Clinton, S12750 [6SE]
Removal of Injunction of Secrecy for the Investment Treaty With Albania: President Clinton, S12750 [6SE]
Motions offered by
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (S. 2), S539 [6JA], S713 [10JA], S765 [11JA]
Remarks by, on
Abortion: coverage of abortion procedures through the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, S11509 [5AU]
———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), S18206 [7DE]
Administrative Conference of the U.S.: funding, S11547 [5AU]
Agricultural Research Service: National Swine Research Center funding, S4795 [29MR]
Agriculture: compliance of farmers with conservation programs, S16364 [31OC]
———price supports, S15760 [26OC]
Armed Forces: provide uniform criteria and procedures for retiring generals and flag officers, S11186, S11187, S11189 [2AU]
BATF: purchase of Rockwell Bronco OV-10D aircraft, S10188 [18JY]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), S10686 [26JY]
———require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), S18402 [12DE]
Budget: allocation of funds, S2230 [7FE]
———comparison between congressional and Clinton administration proposals, S7240 [23MY], S8681 [20JN], S15547, S15548 [24OC]
———congressional enforcement of constitutional amendment to require balanced, S553, S555 [6JA]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S1814 [31JA], S2230 [7FE], S2585 [14FE], S2723 [15FE], S3112 [24FE]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), S4795 [29MR], S4883, S4884 [30MR], S5059 [3AP]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), conference report, S7378 [24MY]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1944), S10467, S10468 [21JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, S18806 [18DE]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, S17251, S17292 [17NO]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), S15604, S15605, S15612 [25OC], S15760 [26OC]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1357), motion to commit, S15641, S15647 [25OC]
———reduction of tax cut and application of savings to medicare and medicaid, S7068 [22MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, S9250, S9302 [28JN]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (S. Con. Res. 13), S6862 [18MY], S6959, S6964 [19MY], S7068 [22MY], S7191 [23MY]
———treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced, S2585 [14FE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (H. Con. Res. 38), S9323 [28JN]
CBO: analysis of legislation to determine impact of Federal mandates, S1407 [24JA]
Children and youth: consolidate and expand Federal child care programs, S13148, S13170 [11SE]
CIA: accountability for misappropriated funds, S17159, S17161 [16NO]
Clinton, President: ethics standards, S3766 [10MR]
Committee on Economics (Joint): correction of published record of hearings held by Subcommittee on National Security, S14563
Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): increase portion of funds available (S. Res. 28), S525 [5JA]
Committees of the Senate: majority party appointments (S. Res. 30), S526 [5JA]
Computers: restrict transmission of obscene or indecent material to minors by computer (S. 892), S7922 [7JN], S9017 [26JN]
Congress: reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules, S694 [10JA]
———use of airline frequent flyer miles accrued during official travel, S642, S643 [9JA], S711 [10JA]
Congressional employees: prohibit practice of requesting views on policy matters relative to employment, S706 [10JA]
Corp. for National Service: funding, S975 [17JA], S5059 [3AP], S13329 [12SE], S14254 [26SE]
Courts: commencement dates of certain temporary Federal judgeships (S. 1328), S15547, S15548 [24OC]
———deterrence of frivolous lawsuits and harassing court motions, S5722 [26AP]
———elimination of judgeship on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia circuit, S15547, S15548 [24OC]
———judicial authority in cases involving balanced budget enforcement, S2723 [15FE]
———product liability reform (H.R. 956), S5722 [26AP]
———reform civil justice system (S. 243), S1207
Crime: false identification documents (S. 507), S7258
———mandatory victim restitution (S. 1404), S16826
———organized groups, S16595 [2NO]
———prohibit certain uses of computers in the furtherance of crimes (S. 974), S9180 [27JN]
———sexual exploitation of children (H.R. 1240), S5509 [6AP]
Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), unanimous-consent agreement, S15156 [13OC]
Dept. of Agriculture: improve public health and food safety through the reduction of pathogens, S9742 [12JY]
Dept. of Defense: auditing of Defense Modernization Account, S11735 [7AU]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), S18059 [6DE]
———authorizing appropriations (S. 1026), S11186, S11187, S11189 [2AU], S11396, S11402 [4AU], S11735, S11799 [7AU], S12543 [5SE]
———budget, S4164 [20MR], S4207 [21MR], S4312 [22MR], S4486 [23MR], S4709, S4710 [28MR]
———budget disbursements accountability, S7630
———disbursement match with obligation relative to payment, S12127 [10AU]
———funding, S7191 [23MY]
———funding for the operational support airlift fleet, S11799 [7AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2126), conference report, S17159, S17161, S17162 [16NO]
———making appropriations (S. 1087), S12127 [10AU]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), S3658, S3659 [8MR]
———Office of Operational Test and Evaluation funding, S18059 [6DE]
———reduce size of operational support aircraft fleet, S12543 [5SE]
Dept. of Energy: energy efficiency regulations relative to Codes and Standards Program, S12025 [9AU]
Dept. of Justice: report on product liability reform, S5300 [6AP]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S12025 [9AU]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), S11509, S11547 [5AU]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), conference report, S17072 [15NO]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), S14648, S14649, S14656, S14659, S14691, S14692 [29SE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), unanimous-consent agreement, S14656 [29SE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), S14254 [26SE]
Des Moines, IA: tribute to the River Bend Neighborhood Association, S7023
Drug abuse: national drug control policy, S13576 [14SE], S15143 [13OC], S17061 [15NO]
Drugs: funding for international narcotics programs, S13150 [11SE]
———international narcotics control funding, S14054 [21SE]
Ecology and environment: use of risk assessment and cost-benefit analyses in environmental decisionmaking, S9853, S9854 [13JY]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits, S645 [9JA]
EPA: regulation reform, S9970 [14JY]
Families and domestic relations: programs to combat domestic violence, S14691, S14692 [29SE]
———protect parental rights (S. 984), S9427 [29JN]
Farmers: provide full planting flexibility and require a pilot revenue insurance program (S. 1276), S14408 [27SE]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S1407 [24JA], S1527, S1528, S1529, S1530 [25JA]
———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 169), S525 [5JA], S683 [9JA]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 31), S4280 [21MR], S18355 [11DE]
GATT: implementation relative to generic drugs, S18206 [7DE]
Glickman, Dan: nomination to be Sec. of Agriculture, S4843 [30MR]
Government: reform dispute resolution processes (S. 1224), S12960 [8SE]
Government regulations: clarify the absence of supermandates, S9685 [11JY]
———exempt food safety from cost-benefit analysis, S9670 [11JY]
———reform regulatory process (S. 343), S9634 [10JY], S9670, S9685 [11JY], S9742 [12JY], S9853, S9854 [13JY], S9970 [14JY]
IRS: funding for additional agents, S17072 [15NO]
———safeguard taxpayer rights (S. 258), S1372 [23JA]
Judges: restrict the location of judicial conferences and meetings, S14648, S14649 [29SE]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (S. 2), S440 [5JA], S533, S553, S555, S559 [6JA], S621, S639, S642, S643, S645 [9JA], S694, S696, S706, S708, S710, S711 [10JA], S758, S779, S780 [11JA]
———personal use of campaign funds, S696 [10JA]
Legislative branch of the Government: application of certain laws (S. 2), S13539, S13540 [13SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 1854), S10377 [20JY]
McCarthy, Veronica: privilege of the floor, S820 [12JA]
Medicare: extend rural hospital payments (S. 512), S3612 [7MR]
———improve health services to rural areas (S. 963), S8846 [22JN]
———reform, S15612, S15641, S15647 [25OC]
———reimbursement for nurse practitioners in health professional shortage areas (S. 864), S7523 [25MY]
———reimbursement for physician assistants in health professional shortage areas (S. 863), S7523 [25MY]
Members of Congress: adjust basic pay relative to degree of success in deficit reduction, S758 [11JA]
OSHA: regulation reform, S9970 [14JY]
OTA: funding, S10377 [20JY]
Packwood, Senator: Committee on Ethics (Senate, Select) hearings on alleged misconduct, S11176 [2AU]
Public welfare programs: deny assistance for out-of-wedlock births to minors, S13508 [13SE]
———funding for State administrative purposes, S12894 [8SE]
———reform (H.R. 4), S11755 [7AU], S12710 [6SE], S12881, S12882, S12886, S12894 [8SE], S13148, S13149, S13159, S13162, S13163, S13170 [11SE], S13492, S13508 [13SE]
———reform (H.R. 4), conference report, S19100 [21DE]
———reform (H.R. 4), unanimous-consent agreement, S11782 [7AU]
———reform (S. 209), S902
Rural areas: Federal farm and health policies, S15760 [26OC]
Senate: legislative program, S526 [5JA], S683 [9JA], S1725 [27JA], S4207 [21MR], S4487, S4522 [23MR], S11798 [7AU], S12750 [6SE], S13143 [11SE], S15143 [13OC]
———require three-fifths vote to waive a CBO analysis of legislation to determine impact of Federal mandates, S1407 [24JA]
———revise and streamline office procurement and acquisition laws, S710 [10JA]
Senate Rules: amend (S. Res. 29), S526 [5JA]
Senior Community Service Employment Program: funding, S13492 [13SE]
Ships and vessels: revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine, S14656, S14659 [29SE]
Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (S. 262), S1442 [24JA]
Social Security: provide that certain health insurance policies are not duplicative (S. 1138), S12086
Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), S6466 [10MY]
Taxation: extend deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals and repeal nonrecognition of gain on sales and exchanges effectuating policies of the FCC (H.R. 831), S4553 [24MR]
———extend deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals and repeal nonrecognition of gain on sales and exchanges effectuating policies of the FCC (H.R. 831), unanimous-consent agreement, S4521 [23MR]
———treatment of contributions in aid of construction to a water or wastewater utility (S. 448), S2844
———treatment of medical savings accounts (S. 1247), S13660
———treatment of student loan interest (S. 1273), S14312
Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), unanimous-consent agreement, S15144 [13OC]
United Rubber Workers: strike at Bridgestone/Firestone Co. plants, S559 [6JA]
Vietnam: normalization of relations, S9731 [12JY]
Wetlands: moratorium on certain Dept. of Agriculture policies relative to the determination of wetlands status, S4883, S4884 [30MR]
———moratorium on certain policies relative to the determination of wetlands status (S. 275), S1702 [27JA]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, S15841 [26OC], S16106 [27OC]
Reports
Dept. of Defense Material Inspection and Receiving, S8459 [15JN]
Disaster at Sea!—It's Time to Deep Six the Maritime Subsidy Programs: Citizens Against Government Waste, S14661-S14663 [29SE]
Schedules
Committee on Appropriations (Senate): Subcommittee on Legislative Branch: OTA budget, D674 [26MY]
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology: Family Reinforcement Act, D367 [16MR]
Committee on Ways and Means (House): Subcommittee on Human Resources: public welfare programs reform, D110 [30JA]
———Subcommittee on Oversight: Taxpayer Bill of Rights legislation, D412 [24MR]
Statements
Protection of Children From Computer Pornography Act: Cathleen A. Cleavers, Family Research Council, S7923 [7JN]
Summaries
Prevent Duplicative Social Security Health Insurance Policies (S. 1138), S12086
Tax Treatment of Medical Savings Accounts (S. 1247), S13661
Tables
Dept. of Defense budget authority reflected in future years defense program, S4709 [28MR]
Texts of
S. 209, Welfare-To-Work and Strong Families Act, S903-S905 [12JA]
S. 243, Civil Justice Reform Act, S1208 [19JA]
S. 262, increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals, S1443 [24JA]
S. 448, tax treatment of contributions in aid of construction to a water or wastewater utility, S2845
S. 490, exempt certain agricultural-related facilities from Clean Air Act, S3422
S. 892, Protection of Children From Computer Pornography Act, S7922 [7JN]
S. 974, Anti-Electronic Racketeering Act, S9180 [27JN]
S. 1224, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act, S12961 [8SE]
S. 1273, Higher Education Investment Act, S14313
S. 1276, Farm Income Transition Act, S14409-S14411 [27SE]
S. 1404, Victim Restitution Enhancement Act, S16827
Tributes
Halverson, Richard C., S3766 [10MR]
Heflin, Senator, S4778 [29MR]