DISEASES related term(s) Centers for Disease Control; Health

Addresses

Children Inn's Gala: Debbie Dingell and Kathy Schwanfelder, E1785 [28SE]

Creation of V Foundation for Cancer Research: James T. Valvano, S2336 [19MR]

Lyme Disease and Children: Evan White, E808 [15MY]

Neurofibromatosis Support Group Luncheon: Gillian Anderson, S5393 [20MY]

Tribute to Sharon H. Kohlenberg: Larry Goldman, S12039 [30SE]

Amendments

Health: revise and extend organ and bone marrow donation and transplantation program (S. 1324), S10076, S10080, S10084 [9SE]

NIH: revise and extend certain programs (S. 1897), S11391, S11435 [26SE]

Articles and editorials

Abortion Forecast Renews Fight for Overseas Family Planning Aid, S2053 [14MR]

African Armies Weakened by AIDS Virus, H5281 [16MY]

Anger, Tears Reveal Family's Tragedy, E289 [6MR]

Army Sergeant With HIV Feels Deserted by Policy, S865 [1FE]

Birds, Bees and Budget Cuts, S2052 [14MR]

Congress Misses the `Magic' Show, E233 [28FE]

Congress Misses the ``Magic'' Show, S2295 [19MR]

Congressional Effort To Curb Global Abortion May Backfire, S1817 [12MR]

Cutting Money, Costing Lives, S2054 [14MR]

Daniel Nixon—He Fights Cancer With Strawberries, S10873 [18SE]

Erma Bombeck and the Ride of Her Life, E926 [24MY]

Extracting Their Pound of Flesh, E275 [5MR]

Extraordinary Hearing Grips Senators, Witnesses, and Observers, S12041 [30SE]

Family Planning Fiasco, S2048 [14MR]

Inflating the Lie Can Be Worth Millions, E773 [10MY]

Love of Numbers Leads to Chromosome 17, E1926 [4OC]

New IOM Report Links Agent Orange Exposure to Risk of Birth Defects in Vietnam Vets' Children, S9894 [5SE]

Research Gamble, E1749 [27SE]

Senate Should Protect Needed International Aid, S2048 [14MR]

Bills and resolutions

Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive HIV test (see H.R. 2959, 3926, 4344), H1225 [1FE], H9566 [31JY], H12301 [4OC]

Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (see S. 1606; H.R. 3033, 3051), S1855 [12MR], H1775 [6MR], H1985 [7MR]

Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in substance abuse information programs as part of their public service obligation (see H.R. 3334), H4109 [25AP]

Cancer: research on the human papilloma virus relative to cervical cancer (see H. Con. Res. 156), H2950 [27MR]

Children and youth: pediatric and adolescent AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 184), H6285 [12JN]

Crime: increase penalties relative to distribution of controlled substances to recovering addicts (see S. 2050), S9742 [3SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: provide diagnostic and certification services to reduce diseases associated with salmonid family of fish (see H.R. 2908), H1137 [31JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida (see S. 2008, 2152; H.R. 3927), S9295 [31JY], S11540 [27SE], H9566 [31JY]

Drugs: review use of radiopharmaceuticals (see H.R. 3065), H2123 [12MR]

Families and domestic relations: support of individuals affected by breast cancer (see H. Con. Res. 177), H4902 [10MY]

Harold Hughes Commission on Alcoholism: establish (see S. 1944; H.R. 3600), S7762 [11JY], H6005 [6JN]

Health: administration of drugs and devices to terminally ill patients (see H.R. 3149), H2664 [21MR]

———allow marketing of Sensor Pad medical device to aid in breast self-examination (see H.R. 3504), H5500 [22MY]

———establish a comprehensive program relative to alcohol and alcohol abuse (see H.R. 3479), H5287 [16MY]

———establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest (see H.R. 3022), H1774 [6MR]

———establish estrogenic substance screening programs (see H.R. 3293), H3730 [23AP]

———matching payments to determine cancer incidence among residents of Toms River, NJ (see H.R. 3148), H2664 [21MR]

———permit individuals to continue health plan coverage during participation in approved clinical studies (see S. 1656; H.R. 3582, 3958), S3216 [29MR], H5934 [5JN], H9921 [2AU]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 4296), H12174 [28SE]

Health care facilities: waiver of prior hospitalization requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services for certain individuals (see H.R. 4244), H11526 [27SE]

HIV: efforts to prevent transmission (see H.R. 3937), H9705 [1AU]

Information services: establish a data bank of information on clinical trials and experimental treatments for all serious illnesses (see S. 2024), S9554 [2AU]

Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see S. 1600, 1694; H.R. 4008), S1649 [7MR], S3954 [23AP], H9924 [2AU]

Lymphangioleimyomatosis disease: research programs (see H.R. 3715), H6764 [25JN]

Medicaid: preadmission screening and resident review requirements for certain nursing facilities (see S. 1901), S6719 [24JN]

———reward States for collecting funds expended on tobacco-related illnesses (see S. 1892; H.R. 3779), S6517 [19JN], H7260 [10JY]

———screening mammography and screening pap smears (see H.R. 3630), H6285 [12JN]

Medicare: allow use of parenteral nutrients for renal dialysis treatments (see H.R. 4185), H11229 [25SE]

———coverage of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (see H.R. 4190), H11229 [25SE]

———coverage of outpatient self-management training services and blood-testing strips for persons with diabetes (see H.R. 4264), H11526 [27SE]

———coverage of vancomycin home parenteral therapy (see H.R. 4189), H11229 [25SE]

———demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see S. 1963; H.R. 3959), S8013 [17JY], H9922 [2AU]

———reduce payment for certain costs of acquiring organs for transplant from organ procurement organizations (see H.R. 4022), H10040 [4SE]

———screening mammography (see H.R. 3052), H1985 [7MR]

National Cancer Institute: increase involvement of advocates in breast cancer research (see S. 1655; H.R. 3583), S3216 [29MR], H5934 [5JN]

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: expand and coordinate activities on women's diseases (see S. 1910), S7179 [27JN]

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

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

NIH: expand and coordinate National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute activities on women's diseases (see H.R. 3001), H1635 [29FE]

———expand programs to research osteoporosis and related bone diseases (see H.R. 3331), H4109 [25AP]

———revise and extend certain programs (see S. 1897), S6662 [21JN]

Parkinson's disease: research programs (see H.R. 3514), H5501 [22MY]

Postage stamps: issue special stamps to fund breast cancer research (see S. 1937; H.R. 3401), S7670 [10JY], H4502 [7MY]

Public Health Service: extend breast cancer research programs (see S. 2064; H.R. 3443), S10327 [11SE], H4902 [10MY]

Public Health Service Act: provide inclusive information service relative to certain diseases (see H.R. 4257), H11526 [27SE]

San Francisco, CA: recognize the significance of the AIDS Memorial Grove in the Golden Gate Park (see S. 1992; H.R. 3193), S8866 [25JY], H3170 [28MR]

Tariff: HIV protease inhibitor chemicals (see S. 2021; H.R. 3977), S9554 [2AU], H9922 [2AU]

Taxation: provide a checkoff on Federal income tax returns for a breast and prostate cancer research fund (see S. 1573), S1295 [23FE]

Veterans: presumption of service connection for certain diseases and disabilities relative to exposure to carbon tetrachloride (see H.R. 2891), H913 [25JA]

Women: effect of environment on health (see H.R. 3509), H5500 [22MY]

———preventive health programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 3174), H2950 [27MR]

———promote equity in health care services through expanded research and improved access (see S. 1799), S5566 [23MY]

———research health risks of dioxin in tampons (see H.R. 3796), H7474 [11JY]

———research programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 3176), H2950 [27MR]

Conference reports

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization (S. 641), H4287-H4299 [30AP]

Cost Estimates

Revise and extend certain NIH programs (S. 1897): CBO, S11044-S11046 [19SE]

Histories

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—50 Years of Accomplishments: CDC, E1194 [27JN]

Letters

Agent Orange Benefits Act: Jesse Brown, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, S9302 [31JY]

AIDS epidemic: John R. Gail, Jr., H7051 [27JN]

Centers for Disease Control State guidelines relative to voluntary HIV counseling and testing of pregnant women: June E. O'Neill, CBO, H4365 [1MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits to certain children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida: Jesse Brown, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, S11556 [27SE]

Discharge of military personnel relative to positive HIV test: C.E. Mundy, Jr., Dept. of Defense, H1214 [1FE]

———Frank B. Kelso, II, Dept. of Defense, H1214 [1FE]

Environmental tobacco smoke relative to lung cancer: Daniel P. Mulhollan, Congressional Research Service, S11638 [28SE]

International family planning programs funding: Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, S2050 [14MR]

Medical and physical soundness of Armed Forces: Michael F. Ouellette, Non-Commissioned Officers Association of the U.S.A., H1215 [1FE]

Response to Representative Gunderson on allegations relative to use of public building space for AIDS fundraising events: Beverly LaHaye, Concerned Women for America (organization), H7522 [12JY]

———Paul Weyrich, H7522 [12JY]

———Phyllis Schlafly, Eagle Forum (organization), H7522 [12JY]

Space station program funding: John G. Hodson, Sr., Multiple Sclerosis Association of America, S9816 [4SE]

Veterans' health care: Frederico Juarbe, Jr., VFW, S2291 [19MR]

———GAO, S2291 [19MR]

Lists

Supporters of S. 1963, Medicare Cancer Clinical Trial Coverage Act, S8015 [17JY]

Memorandums

Response to Representative Gunderson on Allegations Relative to Use of Public Building Space for AIDS Fundraising Events: Marc Morano, Electronic News Gathering (news service), H7521 [12JY]

Press releases

Dornan Provision on HIV/Combat Readiness Passes as Part of Defense Conference Bill: Representative Dornan, H1214 [1FE]

Proclamations

Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Awareness Day: Senator Santorum, S5014 [14MY]

International Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Awareness Day, E774 [10MY]

Remarks in House

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry: funding for health effects study of the cancer cluster in Toms River, NJ, H6873-H6875, H6944 [26JN]

AIDS: epidemic, H5991-H5996 [6JN], H7051-H7066 [27JN]

Anderson, Lars: New Mexico AIDS Services (organization) Ron McDaniel Award recipient, E539 [16AP]

Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive HIV test, H787, H796, H799 [24JA], H1213 [1FE], H2469 [20MR], H3226 [29MR], H3795 [24AP], H4943 [14MY], H5100 [15MY], H5279 [16MY], H8822-H8828 [30JY], E112 [30JA], E233 [28FE], E408 [21MR], E640 [25AP], E813 [15MY]

Baltimore, MD: tribute to Union Memorial Hospital's National Center for Treatment of the Hand and Upper Extremity, E114 [30JA]

Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious agents that potentially pose a serious health threat, H2178 [13MR]

———control the domestic transfer of infectious agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (H.R. 3033), E290, E294 [6MR]

Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in substance abuse information programs as part of their public service obligation (H.R. 3334), E648 [25AP]

Camacho, Andy M.: American Cancer Society Hermanos en la Lucha Contra el Cancer League Life Achievement Award recipient, E396 [20MR]

Cancer: research on the human papilloma virus relative to cervical cancer (H. Con. Res. 156), H2878 [27MR]

Centers for Disease Control: anniversary, E1191, E1193, E1197, E1198 [27JN]

———Childhood Immunization Program funding, E1292 [16JY]

———Chronic and Environmental Diseases Program funding, E1292 [16JY]

———guidelines for voluntary HIV counseling and testing of pregnant women, H4358-H4361 [1MY]

Chronic fatigue syndrome: funding for research, H3395 [16AP]

Claims: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (H.R. 1023), E289 [6MR]

———payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (S. 1189), H3437 [16AP], H3656 [22AP]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize (S. 641), conference report, H4163 [30AP], H4355-H4367, H4374 [1MY], E696 [1MY], E719, E725 [7MY]

Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus: tribute, E1926 [4OC]

Dept. of HHS: Black Lung Clinics Program funding, H7287, H7288, H7370 [11JY]

Dept. of HUD: Housing Opportunities for People With AIDS Program funding, H10967 [24SE]

———Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS program funding, H6833-H6838 [25JN], H6946, H6947 [26JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida, H10183, H10185, H10187 [11SE], H10954 [24SE]

———extend benefits to certain children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida (H.R. 3927), E1428 [1AU]

Dornan, Representative: response to allegations relative to use of public building space for AIDS fundraising events, H5138 [15MY], H7521 [12JY]

Drugs: ADP Program funding for HIV and AIDS patients, H12093 [28SE]

———Center for Substance Abuse Prevention funding, H7369 [11JY]

Dystonia Awareness Week: observance, E1774 [28SE]

Ethnic groups: impact of diabetes on African-American community, E1749 [27SE]

Families and domestic relations: funding for international family planning programs, E275 [5MR], E364 [14MR], E633 [25AP]

Food & Friends (organization): tribute, E435 [22MR]

Gomez, Ute: Zonta Club of Cortland Woman of Achievement award recipient, E514 [29MR]

Gunderson, Representative: response to allegations relative to use of public building space for AIDS fundraising events, H4922-H4925 [14MY], H7051-H7066 [27JN]

Hanford Thyroid Morbidity Study: funding, H8317 [24JY]

Harold Hughes Commission on Alcoholism: establish (H.R. 3600), H10961 [24SE]

Health: accessibility of alternative treatments and medicines (H.R. 2019), H4115 [29AP]

———allow marketing of Sensor Pad medical device to aid in breast self-examination, H6169 [11JN]

———allow marketing of Sensor Pad medical device to aid in breast self-examination (H.R. 3504), H5386, H5387 [22MY]

———development of strategy relative to infectious diseases, E379 [19MR]

———environmental estrogens relative to breast cancer, H6426 [18JN]

———establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest (H.R. 3022), E285 [6MR]

———human embryo research funding, H7339-H7344 [11JY]

———matching payments to determine cancer incidence among residents of Toms River, NJ (H.R. 3148), H2703 [22MR]

———permit individuals to continue health plan coverage during participation in approved clinical studies (H.R. 3958), E1497 [2AU]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (H.R. 4296), E1796 [28SE], E1860, E1866 [30SE]

———tribute to outreach efforts of Bertelsmann Music Group and the National Bone Marrow Donor Program, E64 [23JA], E101 [25JA]

Health care facilities: waiver of prior hospitalization requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services for certain individuals (H.R. 4244), E1797 [28SE]

HIV: efforts to prevent transmission (H.R. 3937), E1446 [1AU]

Housing: prevent persons with drug or alcohol problems from occupying units in housing projects for elderly families, H1273, H1274, H1275, H1276, H1278 [27FE]

Huntington, NY: tribute to Huntington Breast Cancer Action Coalition, E1691 [25SE], E1906 [2OC]

Immigration: admission of HIV-infected individuals, H11082, H11083, H11084 [25SE]

———prohibit Federal benefits for illegal aliens, H11078, H11084 [25SE], H11542 [27SE]

———public health assistance to illegal aliens for communicable diseases, H7337, H7338 [11JY]

Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (H.R. 2748), H2878 [27MR], H6436 [18JN], E476 [28MR]

———prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (H.R. 4008), E1468 [2AU]

International Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Awareness Day: observance, E774 [10MY]

Kirschner, Marc: American Society for Cell Biology Public Policy Award recipient, E1926 [4OC]

Latinos Against AIDS (organization): anniversary, E1523 [5SE]

Los Angeles County, CA: tribute to the Whittier-Rio Hondo AIDS Project, E1406 [30JY]

Lymphangioleimyomatosis disease: research programs (H.R. 3715), H6851 [26JN]

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis disease: research programs (H.R. 3715), H7296 [11JY]

Medicaid: preadmission screening and resident review requirements for certain nursing facilities (H.R. 3632), H11626, H11635 [28SE]

———preadmission screening and resident review requirements for certain nursing facilities (H.R. 3632), unanimous-consent agreement, H11633-H11635 [28SE]

Medicare: allow use of parenteral nutrients for renal dialysis treatments (H.R. 4185), E1698 [26SE]

———colorectal cancer coverage, H2564 [21MR]

———colorectal screening (H.R. 922), E1787 [28SE]

———colorectal screening (H.R. 1046), E1140 [20JN]

———coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes (H.R. 1074), H8381 [25JY], H8670 [30JY], E451 [26MR]

———coverage of oral prostate cancer drugs, E1081 [13JN]

———coverage of outpatient self-management training services and blood-testing strips for persons with diabetes (H.R. 4264), E1861 [30SE]

———coverage of vancomycin home parenteral therapy (H.R. 4189), E1702, E1719 [26SE]

———demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (H.R. 3959), E1497 [2AU]

———outpatient self-management training services for individuals with diabetes (H.R. 1073), H8381 [25JY], H8670 [30JY], E451 [26MR]

———reduce payment for certain costs of acquiring organs for transplant from organ procurement organizations (H.R. 4022), E1510 [4SE]

———renal disease management services (H.R. 1068), E723 [7MY]

Miller, Hugh: Juvenile Diabetes Foundation honoree, E329 [13MR]

Morristown, NJ: prostate cancer patient education conference, E1716 [26SE]

Multiple Sclerosis Society: tribute, E1185 [26JN]

National Autism Awareness Month: observance, E123 [1FE]

National Cancer Institute: funding, H7226 [10JY]

———guidelines for mammography, H1202 [1FE]

National Diabetes Day: observance, E451 [26MR]

National Dystonia Awareness Week: observance, E1706 [26SE]

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: expand and coordinate activities on women's diseases, H7298, H7299 [11JY]

National Lyme Disease Awareness Month: observance, E808 [15MY]

National Scoliosis Foundation: anniversary, E1349 [23JY]

NIH: funding, H7219, H7232 [10JY], E1260 [11JY]

Ozohan, Mary Louise: American Cancer Society Hermanos en la Lucha Contra el Cancer League Life Achievement Award recipient, E396 [20MR]

Pelzer, Brad: bone marrow donor drive, H3786 [24AP]

Postage stamps: issue special stamps to fund breast cancer research (H.R. 3401), E753 [9MY]

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: observance, E1716 [26SE], E1886 [1OC]

Public Health Service Act: provide inclusive information service relative to certain diseases (H.R. 4257), E1795 [28SE]

Sacramento, CA: tribute to Sutter Community Hospital Cancer Center, E1298 [17JY]

Schiowitz, Nathan N.: Northwestern Pennsylvania Arthritis Foundation Community Leader of the Year award recipient, E799 [14MY]

Shrewsbury, MA: tribute to Shrewsbury High School students for drafting AIDS education and prevention resolution, E63 [23JA]

Sunshine Foundation: anniversary, E1025 [6JN]

Welch, Tom: bone marrow transplant, H4370 [1MY]

Women: preventive health programs relative to HIV and AIDS (H.R. 3174), E474 [28MR]

———research programs relative to HIV and AIDS (H.R. 3176), E474 [28MR]

World Ostomy Day: observance, E1787 [28SE]

Remarks in Senate

Africa: international impact of emerging infectious diseases, S9009 [29JY]

Alabama: funding for cancer research programs at colleges and universities, S12443-S12445 [21OC]

Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive HIV test, S455, S456 [26JA], S865 [1FE], S2293, S2294 [19MR], S2417 [20MR]

———provide preventive health care screenings for colon and prostate cancer to military personnel, S6914 [26JN]

Army Veterinary Corps: anniversary, S6671 [21JN]

Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (S. 1606), S1862-S1864 [12MR]

Blatt, Philip M.: National Hemophilia Foundation Delaware Valley Chapter honoree, S4982 [13MY]

Broward County, FL: dedication of the Cleveland Clinic Shirley L. Miller Pavilion, S12326 [3OC]

Center for Molecular Medicine and Immunology: funding, S9722 [3SE]

Centers for Disease Control: anniversary, S7298, S7327 [28JN], S9627 [2AU]

———funding, S63 [4JA]

———hemochromatosis research and treatment funding, S11912, S11913 [30SE]

Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Awareness Day: observance, S5014 [14MY]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize, S11883 [30SE]

———reauthorize (S. 641), conference report, S4646-S4649 [2MY]

Cresskill, NJ: tribute to Cresskill High School for HIV/AIDS seminar, S4952 [9MY]

Crime: increase penalties relative to distribution of controlled substances to recovering addicts (S. 2050), S9743 [3SE]

———possession of dangerous pathogens, S666 [31JA]

Darman, Claire: Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation Sharon H. Kohlenberg Health Care Service Award recipient, S12038 [30SE]

Dept. of Defense: Army Breast Cancer Research Program funding, S7785 [11JY]

Dept. of HHS: convene committee for renaming chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome, S11918, S11919 [30SE]

———Flowering Tree Alcoholism Treatment Program funding, S11917, S11918 [30SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida, S9878-S9897, S9901, S9933, S9934, S9955 [5SE], S10019 [6SE]

———extend benefits to certain children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida (S. 2008), S9300-S9304 [31JY]

———extend benefits to certain children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida (S. 2152), S11556 [27SE]

———use of disposable, protective coverings for endoscopes during colorectal examinations, S9724 [3SE]

EPA: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry funding, S9721 [3SE]

Families and domestic relations: funding for international family planning programs, S1512 [5MR], S1645 [7MR], S1780 [11MR], S1817, S1818 [12MR], S2044-S2054 [14MR], S12200 [2OC]

Family and Medical Leave Act: anniversary, S11127, S11135 [24SE]

Harold Hughes Commission on Alcoholism: establish (S. 1944), S7764 [11JY]

Health: establish a trust fund to reimburse Government health programs for expenses attributable to usage of tobacco products by individuals (S. 597), S1154 [7FE]

———human fetal tissue transplantation research practices, S429, S432, S445 [26JA]

———permit individuals to continue health plan coverage during participation in approved clinical studies (S. 1656), S3216 [29MR]

———programs funding, S5322-S5324 [20MY], S5420 [21MY]

———revise and extend organ and bone marrow donation and transplantation program (S. 1324), S10080-S10087 [9SE]

———tribute to organ donation program, S2441 [20MR]

Immigration: health examinations, S4057 [24AP]

———prohibit Federal benefits for illegal aliens, S8093, S8094 [18JY]

———treatment of legal immigrants relative to public welfare programs, S4378, S4379, S4392 [30AP], S4583, S4585-S4587, S4594 [2MY]

Information services: establish a data bank of information on clinical trials and experimental treatments for all serious illnesses (S. 2024), S9563 [2AU]

Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums, S3607 [18AP], S9521 [2AU]

———prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (S. 1600), S1652 [7MR]

———prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (S. 1694), S3954 [23AP]

Literature: tribute to book about Alzheimer's disease, S2322 [19MR]

Medicaid: alcoholism and drug dependency treatment services for pregnant women (S. 171), S5267 [17MY]

———preadmission screening and resident review requirements for certain nursing facilities (H.R. 3632), S12402 [3OC]

———preadmission screening and resident review requirements for certain nursing facilities (S. 1901), S6725 [24JN]

———reward States for collecting funds expended on tobacco-related illnesses (S. 1892), S6530 [19JN]

Medicare: demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (S. 1963), S8013 [17JY]

National Autism Awareness Month: observance, S1394 [28FE]

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: expand and coordinate activities on women's diseases (S. 1910), S7180 [27JN]

National Mammography Day: designate (S. Res. 295), S10841 [18SE], S11326 [25SE]

National Race for the Cure Day: designate (S. Res. 257), S5788, S5789, S5791 [5JN]

Neurofibromatosis, Inc.: tribute, S5393 [20MY]

NIH: establish National Fund for Health Research, S6665 [21JN], S12041 [30SE]

———establish Office for Rare Disease Research, S6665 [21JN]

———funding, S11895 [30SE]

———revise and extend certain programs (S. 1897), S6664, S6665 [21JN], S11044 [19SE], S11391-S11401 [26SE], S12041 [30SE], S12349 [3OC]

Parkinson's disease: research programs, S12041 [30SE]

Persian Gulf Conflict: disclosure of cause of adverse health symptoms exhibited by veterans, S3426 [17AP]

———research and health benefits relative to illnesses of veterans attributed to service during conflict, S6835, S6836 [25JN], S7970 [17JY]

Postage stamps: issue special stamps to fund breast cancer research (S. 1937), S7670 [10JY]

Postal Service: issuance of organ donation awareness postage stamps, S7501 [9JY]

Public Health Service: extend breast cancer research programs (S. 2064), S10327 [11SE]

San Francisco, CA: recognize the significance of the AIDS Memorial Grove in the Golden Gate Park (S. 1992), S8868 [25JY]

Spiegel, Katharine: Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation Sharon H. Kohlenberg Health Care Service Award recipient, S12038 [30SE]

Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation: tribute, S5786, S5787 [5JN]

Tariff: HIV protease inhibitor chemicals (S. 2021), S9560 [2AU], S12005 [30SE]

Taxation: provide a checkoff on Federal income tax returns for a breast and prostate cancer research fund (S. 1573), S1297 [23FE]

Tobacco products: effects of environmental tobacco smoke relative to lung cancer risk, S11638 [28SE]

Veterans: research on health effects of individuals exposed to agent orange, S2098 [14MR]

Women: detection, diagnosis, and treatment of breast cancer, S5785-S5788, S5791 [5JN]

———promote equity in health care services through expanded research and improved access (S. 1799), S5571, S5572 [23MY]

———support for breast cancer victims, S3234 [29MR]

———tribute to `Race for the Cure' breast cancer research fundraiser, S5785-S5788, S5791 [5JN], S5933 [6JN]

Reports

Association Between Specific Health Problems and Exposure to Herbicides: National Academy of Sciences, S9303 [31JY]

Veterans and Agent Orange—Health Effects of Herbicides Used in Vietnam: National Academy of Sciences, S2099 [14MR]

Reports filed

Blood Supply Protection From Infectious Diseases: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-746), H9921 [2AU]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization: Committee of Conference (S. 641) (H. Rept. 104-545), H4302 [30AP]

Medicaid Preadmission Screening and Resident Review Requirements for Certain Nursing Facilities: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3632) (H. Rept. 104-817), H10767 [23SE]

NIH Programs' Revision and Extension: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate) (S. 1897) (S. Rept. 104-364), S10075 [9SE]

Organ and Bone Marrow Donation and Transplantation Program: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate) (S. 1324) (S. Rept. 104-256), S3792 [22AP]

Resolutions by organizations

AIDS education and prevention programs: Shrewsbury, MA, High School students, E63 [23JA]

Statements

Healthy People in the Healthy World Through Prevention: David Satcher, E1197 [27JN]

Response to Representative Gunderson on Allegations Relative to Use of Public Building Space for AIDS Fundraising Events: James C. Dobson, Focus on the Family (organization), H7521 [12JY]

———Marc Morano, H5138 [15MY]

Studies

Colorectal Cancer Screening: several medical organizations, E1140 [20JN]

Summaries

Agent Orange Benefits Act (S. 2008), S9302 [31JY]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization (S. 641), S4648 [2MY], H4356-H4358 [1MY]

Efforts to Prevent Transmission of HIV (H.R. 3937), E1446 [1AU]

Medicare Cancer Clinical Trial Coverage Act (S. 1963), S8015 [17JY]

Tobacco Medicaid Recovery Act (S. 1892), S6531 [19JN]

Tables

Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS program formula allocations, H6837 [25JN]

Texts of

H.R. 3632, medicaid preadmission screening and resident review requirements for certain nursing facilities, H11635 [28SE]

H.R. 4244, waiver of prior hospitalization requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services for certain individuals, E1797 [28SE]

S. 1324, organ and bone marrow donation and transplantation program revision and extension, S10084-S10087 [9SE]

S. 1606, Biological Agents Enhanced Penalties and Control Act, S1864 [12MR]

S. 1771, Medicaid Substance Abuse Treatment Act, S5268 [17MY]

S. 1892, Tobacco Medicaid Recovery Act, S6531 [19JN]

S. 1910, Women's Cardiovascular Diseases Research and Prevention Act, S7180 [27JN]

S. 1963, Medicare Cancer Clinical Trial Coverage Act, S8014 [17JY]

S. 1987, National Institutes of Health Revitalization Act, S11764-S11770 [28SE]

S. 1992, AIDS Memorial Grove Act, S8868 [25JY]

S. 2008, Agent Orange Benefits Act, S9301 [31JY]

S. 2021, tariff on HIV protease inhibitor chemicals, S9561 [2AU]

S. 2050, Recovering Addict Protection Act, S9743 [3SE]

S. 2152, extend Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits to certain children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida, S11556 [27SE]

S. Res. 257, National Race for the Cure Day, S5774 [4JN], S5789 [5JN]

S. Res. 295, National Mammography Day, S10841 [18SE], S11326 [25SE]