SMITH, BOB C. (a Senator from New Hampshire)

Amendments offered by, to

Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (S. 1541), S760 [1FE], S1018 [7FE]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), S8546, S8577, S8580 [23JY]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), S2070, S2123 [14MR]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8336, S8362, S8364, S8375, S8377 [19JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5273 [17MY], S5610 [23MY]

CERCLA: amend (S. 1285), S2689 [21MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6439, S6493, S6535, S6540 [19JN], S6862, S6898 [25JN], S6920, S7036 [26JN], S7198 [27JN], S7233, S7239, S7241, S7311, S7316 [28JN]

———making appropriations (S. 1894), S7946, S8028 [17JY]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3675), S9280, S9305 [31JY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), S8760, S8869 [25JY]

Public welfare programs: reform (S. 1956), S8336, S8362, S8364, S8375, S8377 [19JY]

Refuse disposal: land disposal program regulations (H.R. 2036), S1278, S1280 [20FE]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and personnel strengths, S7612 [10JY]

———S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works programs' reauthorization, S10239 [10SE]

———S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations, S7703 [11JY]

Articles and editorials

CTBT Talks Hinge on China Test Stance, Defense News (publication), S474 [26JA]

Hard-Line Russians Tout Nukes To Match West, Worldwide Weekly Defense News (publication), S475 [26JA]

Japanese Foreign Minister Delivers Message of Commitment to the United States, Thomas W. Lippman, Washington (DC) Post, S474 [26JA]

Project Has Kids Pulling for Other Kids, Milford (NH) Telegraph, S6900 [25JN]

Reducing Force a Bad Idea, Space Center Director Says—Multiple Problems Predicted for Kennedy Facility, Seth Borenstein, Washington (DC) Post, S9780 [4SE]

Russia Balks at Arms Accord—Failure To Implement Clinton-Yeltsin Agreements Frustrates U.S. Officials, Thomas W. Lippman, Washington (DC) Post, S473 [26JA]

Russia Builds Up Nuclear Arsenal as Prospects for START II Fade, Anton Zhigulsky, Defense News (publication), S475 [26JA]

View From Mount Koop, American Medical News (publication), S11348 [26SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Refuse disposal: collection and recycling of spent lead-acid batteries (see S. 2157), S11720 [28SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: prohibit transfer or marketing of nonambulatory cattle, sheep, swine, horses, mules, or goats (see S. 1847), S5939 [6JN]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see S. 953), S3023 [27MR]

Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge: designate (see S. 1903), S6849 [25JN]

Bipartisan Commission on Campaign Practices: establish (see S. 1857), S6311 [14JN]

Boorda, Jeremy M.: tribute (see S. Res. 255), S5443 [21MY]

Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (see S. Res. 241), S3311 [15AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: designate a room in the Capitol as the Mark O. Hatfield Room (see S. Res. 298), S11169 [24SE]

———designate section of Senate balcony as Robert J. Dole Balcony (see S. Res. 258), S6082 [11JN]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see S.J. Res. 56), S5939 [6JN]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see S.J. Res. 49), S1345 [27FE]

Crime: increase mandatory minimum penalties relative to the possession of firearms (see S. 1612), S3161 [28MR]

———prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence (see S. 1483), S1605 [6MR]

———tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty (see S. Res. 251), S4190 [25AP]

Dept. of Commerce: tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see S. Res. 241), S3311 [15AP]

Dept. of the Treasury: require recommendations for reducing public debt (see S. 1657), S4940 [9MY]

Diseases: research programs for Parkinson's disease (see S. 684), S5981 [7JN]

Ecology and environment: reauthorize certain educational programs (see S. 1873), S9074 [29JY]

Federal employees: use of certain trust funds to pay union activities of Social Security Administration and Dept. of HHS employees (see S. 1987), S10556 [13SE]

Federal-State relations: prevent Federal interference relative to constitutional authority (see S. 1629), S2422 [20MR]

Financial institutions: reform regulatory process and paperwork requirements (see S. 650), S9074 [29JY]

Government: forfeiture of retirement benefits by any Member of Congress, congressional employee, Federal judge, or the President if convicted of an offense relative to official duties (see S. 1794), S5492 [22MY]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see S. 1936), S7906 [16JY]

Interjurisdictional Fisheries Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1498), S4195 [25AP]

Lauver, Jean S.: tribute (see S. Res. 232), S2245 [18MR]

Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of league integration (see S. 2136), S11539 [27SE]

Marriage: define and protect institution (see S. 1740, 1999), S5773 [4JN], S9072 [29JY]

Members of Congress: eliminate certain congressional perks (see S. 1405), S1277 [20FE]

———limit participation in Federal Employees' Retirement System and Civil Service Retirement System (see S. 1776), S5267 [17MY]

Motor vehicles: titling and registration requirements relative to salvage, nonrepairable, and rebuilt vehicles (see S. 2030), S11094 [20SE]

Music: licensing (see S. 1628), S11041 [19SE]

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see S. Res. 243), S4627 [2MY]

National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 295), S10837 [18SE]

National Race for the Cure Day: designate (see S. Res. 257), S5763 [4JN]

National security: national missile defense system (see S. 1635), S2646 [21MR]

Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see S. 1646), S5099 [15MY]

Oklahoma City, OK: anniversary of bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see S. Res. 249), S3731 [19AP]

OSHA: reform regulatory process (see S. 1423), S2245 [18MR]

Pesticides: reform registration of antimicrobial pesticides (see S. 1491), S3490 [17AP]

Petroleum: gasoline tax (see S. 1727, 1739), S4618 [2MY], S4851 [8MY]

Rabin, Yitzhak: naming of American Promenade in Israel in commemoration (see S. Con. Res. 46), S1970 [13MR]

Roads and highways: modify the minimum allocation formula for Federal aid highway program (see S. 2123), S11731 [28SE]

Social Security: medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see S. 1487), S1869 [12MR]

Taxation: deductibility of the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance taxes paid by employees and self-employed individuals (see S. 1741), S4937 [9MY]

———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see S. 1610), S4072 [24AP]

U.N.: prohibit U.S. contributions relative to U.N. attempts at taxing or charging fees to U.S. citizens (see S. 1519), S743 [1FE]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see S. 949), S7416 [8JY]

Biographies

Boorda, Jeremy M., S5299 [17MY]

Cloture motions

Committee To Investigate Whitewater Development Corp. and Related Matters (Senate, Special): funding (S. Res. 227), S1648 [7MR], S1808 [12MR], S2210 [15MR], S2259 [18MR], S2386 [20MR], S2591 [21MR], S3327 [15AP], S3349, S3415 [16AP]

Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), conference report, S2211 [15MR], S2259 [18MR], S2385 [20MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S7156 [27JN]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), conference report, S1648 [7MR], S1808 [12MR]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1219), S6630 [20JN], S6817 [25JN]

Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 1664), S4308 [29AP], S4610 [2MY]

Labor unions: repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (S. 1788), S7297 [28JN], S7612 [10JY]

Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), S9926 [5SE]

National security: national missile defense system (S. 1635), S5627 [23MY], S5741 [4JN]

White House Travel Office: relief of individuals terminated from employment (H.R. 2937), S4819 [8MY], S4920 [9MY]

Eulogies

Smith, Donald and Margaret: by Senator Dole, S6075 [11JN]

Letters

Medical savings account programs: Dan Reitz, United Mine Workers of America, S3824 [23AP]

———Representatives Jacobs, Lipinski, and Poshard, S3823 [23AP]

———Representatives Torricelli and Jacobs, S3823 [23AP]

———several Senators, S3824 [23AP]

NASA funding of Russian animal research programs: John H. Gibbons, Executive Office of the President, S9781 [4SE]

———Thomas A. Schatz, Citizens Against Government Waste (organization), S9778 [4SE]

Rescind funds marked for legal reforms to stimulate trade and investment in Vietnam: John F. Sommer, Jr., American Legion, S8763 [25JY]

Transfer of vessel from Thailand to U.S. Shipbuilding Museum: William M. MacMullen, Jr., U.S. Shipbuilding Museum, S7240 [28JN]

Use of Camp Grayling, MI, to train paramilitary organizations: E. Gordon Stump, Michigan Dept. of Military Affairs, S7109 [27JN]

———Gary J. McConnell, Michigan Dept. of Military Affairs, S7109 [27JN]

Messages

Removal of Injunction of Secrecy for Extradition Treaty With Malaysia: President Clinton, S5301 [17MY]

Questions and answers

Conversation With the President—The View From the Oval Office: Kenneth T. Walsh and Bruce B. Auster, U.S. News & World Report (publication) (excerpt), S475 [26JA]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto, S11346, S11347 [26SE]

Albert, Barry: New Hampshire Middle School Principal of the Year award recipient, S9444 [1AU]

Alton, NH: anniversary, S5611 [23MY]

Andover, MA: tribute to Raytheon Electronic Systems Division employees, S3240 [29MR]

Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), conference report, S2982 [27MR]

———making continuing (H.R. 2880), S429 [26JA]

Bayly, Judi: tribute to service dog training efforts, S3737 [19AP]

Budget: balance, S5264 [17MY]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S5843 [5JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), conference report, S9353 [1AU]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5264 [17MY]

California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 4236), S12363 [3OC], S12464 [21OC]

CERCLA: amend (S. 1285), S2627 [21MR]

———transfer of certain properties prior to hazardous waste cleanup, S7241, S7243 [28JN]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), conference report, S11800 [28SE]

Concord, NH: tribute to volunteers and participants of the fall Special Olympic Games, S12442 [21OC]

Corp. for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety: abolish, S7098, S7104, S7105, S7109 [27JN]

Dept. of Defense: air-to-air Starstreak missile evaluation funding, S6482 [19JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6442, S6455, S6456, S6458, S6482, S6493 [19JN], S7098, S7104, S7105, S7109, S7155 [27JN], S7239, S7240, S7241, S7243 [28JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), unanimous-consent agreement, S7089 [27JN]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), conference report, S10036, S10038 [9SE]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (S. 1124), conference report, S457 [26JA]

———ballistic missile program funding, S586 [31JA]

———cable television franchise agreements on military bases, S10036 [9SE]

———Kinetic Energy Tactical Antisatellite Program funding, S6455, S6456, S6458 [19JN]

———provide compensation to certain Vietnamese who were employed during the Vietnamese Conflict, S6442 [19JN]

———transfer of vessel from Thailand to U.S. Shipbuilding Museum, S7239, S7240 [28JN]

Dept. of Energy: tritium production, S7155 [27JN]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), S9778, S9779, S9781, S9792, S9794 [4SE]

Diseases: support for breast cancer victims, S3234 [29MR]

Earth Day: observance, S3765 [22AP]

Ecology and environment: national objectives priority assignments, S3765 [22AP]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1219), S6795 [25JN]

Electropac (business): anniversary, S10713 [17SE]

EPA: distribution of funds to States for cooperative agreements relative to underground storage tanks (H.R. 3391), S11754 [28SE]

Firearms: Civilian Marksmanship Program funding, S7098, S7104, S7105, S7109 [27JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), S8760, S8762, S8763, S8773, S8774 [25JY]

Gloddy, Andrea: Japan-United States Senate Scholarship recipient, S6626 [20JN]

Gorham, NH: tribute to Gorham High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S1301 [23FE]

Health: human fetal tissue transplantation research practices, S429 [26JA]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), S3821 [23AP]

Henderson, Chuck: New Hampshire Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, S3738 [19AP]

Hollis, NH: anniversary, S10346 [11SE]

Hubbard Farms, Inc.: anniversary, S9979 [5SE]

Hudson, NH: anniversary, S6249 [13JN]

Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 1664), S4608 [2MY]

Jefferson, NH: anniversary, S7203 [27JN]

Jennings, Lynn: tribute for participation in Olympic games, S9442 [1AU]

Kamen, Dean: Business NH Magazine and Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives New Hampshire Business Leader of the Year award recipient, S6414 [18JN]

Laconia, NH: tribute to Service Corps of Retired Executives chapter, S9635 [2AU]

Lamprey River: designate certain segments as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System, S12464 [21OC]

———designate certain segments as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 1174), S10971 [19SE], S12363 [3OC]

Londonderry, NH: tribute to Londonderry High School marching band and colorguard, S2884 [26MR]

Louden, NH: tribute to American Legion Post 88, S8380 [19JY]

Loudon, NH: anniversary of American Legion Post No. 88, S2883 [26MR]

Manchester, NH: anniversary, S5452 [21MY]

———conveyance of certain property, S6921 [26JN]

Marine Corps: purchase of ships to enhance prepositioning ship squadrons, S6493 [19JN]

Marois, Barbara: tribute for participation in Olympic games, S9444 [1AU]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (S.J. Res. 21), S3870 [23AP]

Merrimack, NH: anniversary, S1298 [23FE]

Milford, NH: tribute to Milford Middle School for efforts on behalf of Springfield, MA, Shriners Hospital, S6900 [25JN]

Mitchell, Erin: Prudential Insurance Co. of America Spirit of Community Award recipient, S10615 [16SE]

NASA: funding, S9779 [4SE]

———Russian animal research programs funding, S9778, S9779, S9781, S9792, S9794 [4SE]

Nashua, NH: Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center recipient of the National En Route Facility of the Year Award, S9640 [2AU]

———tribute to Marguerite's Place for disadvantaged women and children, S9636 [2AU]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: observance, S11102 [20SE]

National security: national missile defense system (S. 1635), S2654 [21MR], S5719, S5722 [4JN]

Nature Conservancy (organization): National Program Progress Award recipient, S12442 [21OC]

New Hampshire: anniversary of Boy Scout Troop No. 55, S11320 [25SE]

———Boy Scouts Troop 135 anniversary, S9638 [2AU]

———tribute to National Teacher Training Institute for Math, Science, and Technology, S1990 [13MR]

———tribute to Presidential Scholar Award recipients, S5503 [22MY], S8301 [18JY]

———tribute to recipients of NSF Presidential Award for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching, S4358 [29AP]

New Hampshire Alliance for the Mentally Ill: tribute, S12442 [21OC]

North, Stephen: New Hampshire Secondary School Principal of the Year award recipient, S9443 [1AU]

North Charlestown, NH: renovation of Farwell School, S11319 [25SE]

Pelham, NH: anniversary, S7206 [27JN]

Petroleum: improve prevention of, response to, and compensation to communities affected by oil spills, S11800 [28SE]

Plymouth State College: anniversary, S3164 [28MR]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734), conference report, S9353 [1AU]

Recycling: phase out the use of mercury in batteries and remove Federal barriers to the recycling of rechargeable batteries (H.R. 2024), S4265 [25AP]

Refuse disposal: collection and recycling of spent lead-acid batteries (S. 2157), S11725 [28SE]

———land disposal program regulations (H.R. 2036), S1281 [20FE]

Roy, Jay: Continental Cablevision Educator Award recipient, S4724 [6MY]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316), S9493 [2AU]

Sanders, Susan M.: SBA New Hampshire Small Business Accountant of the Year award recipient, S4361 [29AP]

Saudi Arabia: terrorist attack on U.S. peacekeeping forces, S7499 [9JY]

Schofield, Sarah: Prudential Insurance Co. of America Spirit of Community Award recipient, S10615 [16SE]

Senate: legislative program, S7093 [27JN]

Silva, Robert: New Hampshire Outstanding Service Award in Education recipient, S9165 [30JY]

Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals, S3237 [29MR]

START II Treaty: ratification, S472 [26JA], S5721 [4JN]

Superfund Program: funding, S2036 [14MR]

———reform, S2144 [15MR]

Taxation: rates, S587 [31JA]

Television: application of Dept. of Defense cable television franchise agreement and regulation, S457 [26JA]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), conference report, S3460 [17AP]

Thompson, Jenny: tribute for participation in Olympic games, S9165 [30JY]

Tocci, Michael: New Hampshire Elementary School Principal of the Year award recipient, S9443 [1AU]

Treaties and agreements: removal of injunction of secrecy, S5301 [17MY]

Vietnam: rescind funds marked for legal reforms to stimulate trade and investment, S8760, S8762, S8763, S8773, S8774 [25JY]

Water: utilization of alternative filtration systems, S9494 [2AU]

Weapons: prevent proliferation of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons and establish readiness programs for public safety personnel, S10038 [9SE]

Wheeler, William: New Hampshire Superintendent of the Year Award recipient, S9164 [30JY]

Woelflein, Deborah K.: New Hampshire Teacher of the Year award recipient, S1300 [23FE]

Yarmo, Kim: Girls, Inc., Girl of the Year Award recipient, S6414 [18JN]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Senate Golden Gavel Award: recipient, S11341 [26SE]

Statements

NASA Funding of Russian Animal Research Programs: several physicians and scientists, S9794 [4SE]

Tables

Tritium production budget forecast, 1996-97, S7155 [27JN]

Texts of

S. 2157, Lead-Acid Battery Recycling Act, S11726 [28SE]

Transcripts

Medical Savings Account Programs: ``Equal Time'', CNBC (cable network), S3824 [23AP]

Tributes

Bofinger, Paul, S7787 [11JY]

Boorda, Jeremy M, S5299-S5300 [17MY]

Carmichael, Stu, S1992 [13MR]

Courtovich, George F., S5299 [17MY]

Dauphinais, Albert, S11568 [27SE]

Dole, Senator, S6074 [11JN]

Gagnon, Bob, S11568 [27SE]

Healy, Daniel, S6412 [18JN]

Keys, Thomas, S6625 [20JN]

Linnehan, Rick, S5204 [16MY]

Marston, Bill, S6416 [18JN]

Morgera, Peter J., S7499 [9JY]

Richardson, Mabel, S5206 [16MY]

Robinson, Sandy, S11568 [27SE]

Rowe, Chipper, S11568 [27SE]

Searfoss, Richard, S1303 [23FE]

Smith, Murray, S11568 [27SE]

Thompson, Brian, S11568 [27SE]

Young, Guy A., S11107 [20SE]