MURRAY, PATTY (a Senator from Washington)

Amendments offered by, to

Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (S. 1541), S921 [6FE]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 2880), S403, S516 [26JA]

———making continuing (H.R. 3019), S2015, S2057, S2060, S2105, S2108, S2119 [14MR]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8141, S8145, S8148, S8222, S8295, S8296 [18JY], S8338, S8344, S8349, S8350, S8375, S8377, S8378, S8379 [19JY], S8416, S8480 [22JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5220, S5224, S5230, S5270, S5271 [17MY], S5326, S5383, S5384 [20MY]

California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 1296), S2867, S2873, S2895 [26MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6460, S6536 [19JN], S6750 [24JN], S7255 [28JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military construction (S. 1764), S5604 [23MY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3662), S10532, S10559 [13SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), S9710, S9747 [3SE], S9970 [5SE]

Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 1664), S4339, S4344 [29AP], S4495 [1MY]

Public welfare programs: reform (S. 1956), S8114, S8141, S8145, S8148, S8222, S8295, S8296 [18JY], S8338, S8344, S8349, S8350, S8375, S8377, S8378, S8379 [19JY], S8480 [22JY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations, S2309 [19MR]

———H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, S8964 [26JY]

———H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, S9118 [30JY]

———H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations, S9115 [30JY]

Articles and editorials

Assault on Our Forests Must Be Stopped, Reno (NV) Gazette-Journal, S2027 [14MR]

Baucus Backs a Good Logging Compromise, Great Falls (MT) Tribune, S2026 [14MR]

Daily Worries Concern Voters Most, Poll Says, Neil Modie, Seattle (WA) Post-Intelligencer, S5433 [21MY]

Education Rated No. 1 of All State Issues, Neil Modie, Seattle (WA) Post-Intelligencer, S5434 [21MY]

Fix the Timber Rider—Senator Murray's Proposal Could Force Needed Compromise on Old-Growth Sale Provision, Portland (OR) Oregonian, S2026 [14MR]

Limit Salvage To Dead Timber—Environment Must Rule the Harvest Decision, Salem (OR) Statesman Journal, S2027 [14MR]

Our View—OK Murray's Compromise Timber Plan, Bellingham (WA) Herald, S2027 [14MR]

Senator Murray's Good ``Timber Rider'' Plan, Seattle (WA) Post-Intelligencer, S2026 [14MR]

Sensible Forest Plan for Snoqualmie Pass, Seattle (WA) Times, S7207 [27JN]

Timber Rider ``Mistake,'' Seattle (WA) Post-Intelligencer, S2026 [14MR]

Timber Salvage Bill Was Clear-Cut Bait 'n Switch, Seattle (WA) Times, S2026 [14MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Airlines: require use of child safety restraint systems (see S. 2139), S11539 [27SE]

Forests: repeal emergency salvage timber sale program (see S. 1590), S1516 [5MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

American Foreign Service Day: designate (see S. Res. 217), S3797 [22AP]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see S. 953), S3797 [22AP]

Animals: prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see S. 1493), S9438 [1AU]

Aviation: prohibit smoking on domestic and foreign airline flights (see S. 1524), S3957 [23AP]

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

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

Bureau of Reclamation: settlement with Oroville-Tonasket Irrigation District (see S. 2018), S10428 [12SE]

California: tribute to NetDay96 (see S. Res. 274), S10690 [17SE]

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]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (see S. 1650), S4807 [7MY]

Computers: transmission of information relative to abortion over computer information services (see S. 1592), S8162 [18JY]

———use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (see S. 1587, 1726), S1516 [5MR], S4618 [2MY]

Consumers: imposition of additional fees for use of certain automatic teller machines utilizing a national or regional network (see S. 1800), S5567 [23MY]

Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (see S. 1890), S6517 [19JN]

———condemn acts of arson against churches and enhance law enforcement and prosecution of arsonists (see S. Res. 263, 265), S6225 [13JN], S6408 [18JN]

Day of National Concern About Young People and Gun Violence: designate (see S. Res. 282), S8636 [24JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: payment rate for barley (see S. 2036), S9554 [2AU]

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 Justice: compile and publish data on hate crimes (see S. 1624), S2327 [19MR]

Dept. of Labor: revise coverage standards for prevailing wage requirements for Federal construction projects (see S. 1183), S1654 [7MR]

Diseases: research programs for Parkinson's disease (see S. 684), S6612 [20JN]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see S. 1219), S742 [1FE]

———spending limits on Federal campaigns (see S. 1389), S5773 [4JN]

Employment: provide for retirement savings and security (see S. 1820, 1821), S9609 [2AU]

Financial institutions: treatment of common trust fund transfers relative to mutual fund investments (see S. 1942), S7670 [10JY]

Firearms: prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence (see S. 1632), S5692 [3JN]

Foreign trade: imposition of duty on Canadian subsidized lumber (see S. 1392), S279 [22JA]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 219), S737 [1FE]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 1028), S1654 [7MR]

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

Minimum wage: level (see S. 413), S1185 [9FE]

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 311), S12303 [3OC]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 226), S2198 [15MR]

National Children's Day: designate (see S. Res. 292), S11041 [19SE]

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

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

National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 300), S11169 [24SE]

National Silver Haired Congress: convene (see S. Con. Res. 52), S3487 [17AP]

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

Public welfare programs: reform relative to domestic violence (see S. Con. Res. 66), S7179 [27JN]

SBA: participation in loans guaranteed under the Export Working Capital Program (see S. 1603), S9968 [5SE]

Snoqualmie National Forest: expand boundaries (see S. 1810), S5567 [23MY]

Sports: regulations relative to relocation of professional teams (see S. 1439), S742 [1FE]

Taxation: dependent care tax credit (see S. 2148), S11540 [27SE]

———extend certain tax provisions (see S. 1568), S1462 [29FE]

———treatment of businesses operating abroad (see S. 2086), S10684 [17SE]

———treatment of environmental remediation costs in empowerment and enterprise zones (see S. 1911), S11731 [28SE]

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

———treatment of pensions relative to spouses and former spouses (see S. 1756), S5004 [14MY]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Committee on Ethics (Senate, Select): minority party appointments (see S. Res. 212), S314 [23JA]

Cloture motions

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

Letters

Emergency salvage timber sale program: President Clinton, S2019 [14MR]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: coverage of abortion procedures in cases of rape or incest through the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, S10275 [11SE]

———performance at military medical facilities, S6460, S6464, S6465, S6466, S6469 [19JN], S10126 [10SE]

———pro choice versus right to life, S282 [22JA]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), S282 [22JA]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto, S11348 [26SE]

Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs, S400 [26JA]

———improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), conference report, S3080 [28MR]

Airlines: require use of child safety restraint systems (S. 2139), S11543 [27SE]

Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), conference report, S2984 [27MR]

———making continuing (H.R. 2880), S410 [26JA]

———making continuing (H.R. 3019), S1814 [12MR], S2006, S2015, S2016, S2019, S2025, S2027, S2051 [14MR], S2233 [18MR], S2266, S2279, S2305 [19MR]

———making continuing (H.R. 3019), conference report, S4169 [25AP]

Bellingham, WA: tribute to Bellingham High School participants in National History Day Finals, S6192 [13JN]

Boeing Co.: National Aeronautic Association Collier Trophy recipient, S4950 [9MY]

Bonneville Power Administration: energy exchange with hydro projects of the Columbia River relative to Federal fish protection measures, S8978 [26JY]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S5892 [6JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), S8668-S8671 [24JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), conference report, S9373 [1AU]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8114, S8117 [18JY], S8330 [19JY], S8503, S8504, S8509 [23JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178), conference report, S6129 [12JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5225, S5230 [17MY], S5433, S5435 [21MY], S5514, S5530 [23MY]

Cargo transportation: application of labor laws relative to designation as express company, S12177 [2OC], S12226 [3OC]

Children and youth: abstinence education programs funding, S8509 [23JY]

———policies relative to education and care, S1542 [6MR]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status, S7068 [27JN]

Clinton, President and Hillary Rodham: investigation of involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, S6543 [19JN]

Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (S. 1587), S1521 [5MR]

———use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (S. 1726), S4627 [2MY]

Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), conference report, S2578 [21MR]

Crime: condemn acts of arson against churches and enhance law enforcement and prosecution of arsonists (S. Res. 263), S6247 [13JN]

———prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence, S6192 [13JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6460, S6464, S6465, S6466, S6469 [19JN], S6972 [26JN]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), conference report, S10126 [10SE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), S3752 [22AP]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), S10275 [11SE], S10379 [12SE]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3675), S9287 [31JY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), conference report, S11225 [25SE]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), conference report, S1334, S1335, S1338 [27FE]

———use of local revenues for abortion services, S2266 [19MR]

———voucher program to provide school choice, S1334, S1335 [27FE]

Earthstewards Network (organization): tribute to PeaceTrees Program, S9630 [2AU]

Education: funding, S410 [26JA], S1814 [12MR], S5225 [17MY]

———funding levels for federally assisted education and training programs, S8672 [24JY]

———national policy to improve system, S5433, S5435 [21MY]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1219), S859 [1FE], S6791 [25JN]

———spending limits on Federal campaigns (S. 1389), S859 [1FE]

Employment: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (S. 2056), S10088 [9SE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (S. 1959), S8978 [26JY], S9049 [29JY]

Eximbank: funding, S8861 [25JY]

FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), conference report, S12177 [2OC], S12226 [3OC]

Families and domestic relations: funding for international family planning programs, S2051 [14MR]

Financial institutions: treatment of common trust fund transfers relative to mutual fund investments (S. 1942), S7675 [10JY]

Firearms: prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence, S10379 [12SE]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorizing (S. 39), S10815 [18SE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), S8861 [25JY]

Forests: repeal emergency salvage timber sale program, S2006, S2015, S2016, S2019, S2025, S2027 [14MR], S3753 [22AP]

———repeal emergency salvage timber sale program (S. 1590), S1524-S1526 [5MR]

Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), S7440, S7500 [9JY]

GSA: transfer of surplus government computer equipment to schools and education programs, S5230 [17MY]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (S. 1936), S9244 [31JY]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S5563 [23MY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1028), S3542 [18AP]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth, S10022 [6SE]

Immigration: access of legal immigrant children to foster care, S4291 [29AP]

———admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 1664), S4291 [29AP], S4603 [2MY]

Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VA Medical Center, Walla Walla, WA: designate, S2233 [18MR], S2279 [19MR]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (S. 295), S7614 [10JY]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 3754), S8298 [18JY], S9062, S9065, S9067, S9069 [29JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3754), conference report, S9763 [3SE]

Medicaid: reform, S5530 [23MY], S6129 [12JN]

Minimum wage: level, S7440, S7500 [9JY]

National Marine Sanctuaries Act: reauthorize (H.R. 3487), S11804 [28SE]

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

Native Americans: self-governance funding for Lummi Nation, S3753 [22AP]

Nuclear weapons: allow underground testing under limited conditions, S6972 [26JN]

PlumCreek Timber Co.: tribute for Habitat Conservation Plan, S7206 [27JN]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734), S8668-S8671 [24JY]

———reform (H.R. 3734), conference report, S9373 [1AU]

———reform (S. 1956), S8114, S8117 [18JY], S8330 [19JY], S8503, S8504, S8509 [23JY]

———Summer Food Program funding, S8114, S8117 [18JY], S8330 [19JY], S8504 [23JY]

———work requirements for eligibility, S8503 [23JY]

Saudi Arabia: terrorist attack on U.S. peacekeeping forces, S7067 [27JN]

Ships and vessels: regulation of U.S.-flag vessels relative to domestic commerce, S280 [22JA]

Small business: reform regulatory process (S. 942), S2310 [19MR]

Snoqualmie National Forest: expand boundaries (S. 1810), S5586 [23MY]

START II Treaty: ratification, S470 [26JA]

Steele, Richard: Washington Environmental Council Environmental Hero Award recipient, S523 [26JA]

Taxation: rates, S5892 [6JN]

Vancouver National Historic Reserve: establish (S. 1127), S12351 [3OC]

Washington: Columbia Basin Federal reclamation project land exchange, S3752 [22AP]

Water: Coordinated Tribal Water Quality Program funding, S11225 [25SE]

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

———treatment of pensions relative to spouses and former spouses (S. 1756), S5009 [14MY]

Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society: tribute, S4810 [7MY]

Yugoslavia: Senate delegation visit to the countries that comprise the former Yugoslavian Republics, S3752 [22AP]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Committee on Ethics (Senate, Select): minority party appointments (S. Res. 212), S330 [23JA]

Senate: leave of absence to attend Democratic platform meeting, S7750 [11JY]

Scripts

Battered Women: Dallas Milholland, Cynthia Ward, Kristin Allen-Zito, and Malissa Kobbevik, S6192 [13JN]

Statements

Regulation of U.S.-Flag Vessels: Stanley H. Barer, S280 [22JA]

Tribute to Richard Steele: by, S523 [26JA]

Texts of

S. Res. 212, minority party appointments to the Committee on Ethics (Senate, Select), S321, S330 [23JA]

Tributes

Lein, John N., S11217 [25SE]

Russell, James S., S4252 [25AP]