COHEN, WILLIAM S. (a Senator from Maine)

Addresses

NATO Inclusion of Central and Eastern European Countries: William J. Perry, Sec. of Defense, S1395-S1397 [28FE]

U.S. Policy on Europe: Bob Dole, S7111-S7113 [27JN]

Amendments offered by, to

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

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), S2055, S2070, S2118, S2123 [14MR]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8148, S8222, S8296 [18JY], S8344, S8349, S8377, S8378 [19JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5385 [20MY], S5439, S5449, S5451 [21MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6450, S6484, S6486, S6490, S6492, S6535, S6536, S6537, S6539, S6540 [19JN], S6859, S6860, S6893, S6895 [25JN], S6907, S7032, S7042 [26JN], S7144, S7153, S7157, S7195, S7196, S7199 [27JN], S7313, S7319 [28JN]

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

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), S9709, S9747 [3SE], S9970 [5SE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (S. 1959), S9076 [29JY]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorizing (S. 39), S10843 [18SE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), S8745, S8868 [25JY]

Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false statements to all branches of Government (H.R. 3166), S8923, S8939 [25JY]

———authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (H.R. 4194), S11848, S12003 [30SE]

———reform dispute resolution processes (S. 1224), S6151, S6161 [12JN]

Public welfare programs: reform (S. 1956), S8148, S8222, S8296 [18JY], S8344, S8349, S8377, S8378 [19JY]

Appointments

Committee on Intelligence (Senate), S6628 [20JN]

Conferee: H.R. 2977, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act, S6294 [14JN]

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

———H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations, S10647 [17SE]

———S. 1124, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and personnel strengths, S92 [5JA]

Articles and editorials

Arms Trade Menaces U.S. Security, Panel Says—Clinton-Appointed Group Urges Restraint in Selling Conventional Weapons to Other Countries, R. Jeffrey Smith, Washington (DC) Post, S7145 [27JN]

Chang Aims To Expand Taiwan's Role on World Stage, Leslie Chang, Wall Street Journal, S11315 [25SE]

Coco the Spaniel Is Sent Plunging Three Stories, Linda Wheeler, Washington (DC) Post, S12337 [3OC]

Why I Am Leaving, S2336 [19MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Crime: prevent economic espionage (see S. 1525), S377 [25JA]

Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Post Office Building, Brewer, ME: designate (see S. 2153), S11720 [28SE]

Wilson, Nancy B.: relief (see S. 1586), S1516 [5MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: define domestic industry relative to perishable agricultural products (see S. 2061), S12311 [3OC]

———plant variety protection relative to tubers (see S. 1602), S1682 [11MR]

American Foreign Service Day: designate (see S. Res. 217), S2830 [25MR]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see S. 953), S2431 [20MR]

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

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

Business and industry: ensure competitiveness of textile and apparel industry (see S. 1951), S7816 [12JY]

Canada: limit imports of wool apparel (see S. 1982), S8553 [23JY]

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]

Coins: issue one dollar coins bearing the likeness of Margaret Chase Smith (see S. Res. 216), S492 [26JA]

Commission on Retirement Income Policy: establish (see S. 1969), S8013 [17JY]

Crime: interjurisdictional enforcement of protection orders and redefinition of victims relative to stalking (see S. 1729), S7029 [26JN]

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

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]

Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see S. 1189), S11557 [27SE]

———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see S. 684), S2431 [20MR]

Ecology and environment: reauthorize certain educational programs (see S. 1873), S7309 [28JN]

Federal aid programs: improve effectiveness of periodic overall audit of entities receiving Federal grants (see S. 1579), S1345 [27FE]

G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center, Jackson, MS: designate (see S. 1669), S5449 [21MY]

Gambling Impact Study Commission: establish (see S. 704), S589 [31JA]

Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false statements to all branches of Government (see S. 1734), S4851 [8MY]

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

Health: obstetrician-gynecologist services relative to Federal health care laws (see S. Res. 85), S1369 [27FE]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see S. 969), S8555 [23JY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1578), S7190 [27JN]

Iran: human rights violations of Bahais (see S. Con. Res. 42), S1180 [9FE]

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

Medicare: hospice care reform (see S. 2034), S9554 [2AU]

Muskie, Edmund S.: tribute (see S. Res. 234), S3019 [27MR]

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

National Baseball Day: designate (see S. Res. 215), S1298 [23FE]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 226), S3317 [15AP]

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]

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]

Operation Sail: tribute (see S.J. Res. 64), S11169 [24SE]

Operation Sail (organization): tribute (see S. Res. 286), S10201 [10SE]

Puerto Rico: self-determination (see S. 2019), S9554 [2AU]

Roads and highways: increase truck weight limit on sections of Maine Turnpike (see S. 1883), S6408 [18JN]

———modify the minimum allocation formula for Federal aid highway program (see S. 2123), S11294 [25SE]

Ships and vessels: revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine (see S. 1139), S5692 [3JN]

Cloture motions

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

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

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

Factsheets

Titanium Sponge: Dept. of Defense, S7152 [27JN]

Interviews

Deadly Serious—An FBI Perspective on Animal Cruelty: Humane Society of the U.S. with Alan Brantley, FBI, S12337 [3OC]

Letters

Administrative Dispute Resolution Act: Andrew Fois, Dept. of Justice, S6156 [12JN]

Foreign aid to Burma: Barbara Larkin, Dept. of State, S8752 [25JY]

NSF procurement of supercomputing equipment relative to antidumping determinations: by, S9950 [5SE]

Sale of National Defense Stockpile assets to offset foreign military sales research recoupment fees: Don Fuqua, Aerospace Industries Association, S7146 [27JN]

———John B. Goodman, Dept. of Defense, S7145 [27JN]

Tribute to David Packard: John H. Dalton, Sec. of the Navy, S3185 [29MR]

Remarks by, on

Airports: establish user-fee program to cover Customs Service costs, S4174 [25AP]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), S2055 [14MR]

———making continuing (H.R. 3019), conference report, S4174 [25AP]

Armed Forces: alternative financing mechanism for TRICARE health care program, S6983 [26JN]

Azerbaijan: humanitarian assistance, S8854 [25JY]

Budget: balance, S4104 [25AP]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), conference report, S9399 [1AU]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5055, S5064, S5065 [15MY]

Burma: allocation of foreign aid, S8745, S8752, S8813, S8816 [25JY]

Chang, John H.: selection as Foreign Minister of the Republic of China, S11315 [25SE]

Committee on Aging (Senate, Special): tribute to staff, S12326 [3OC]

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): tribute to staff of Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management and the District of Columbia, S12329 [3OC]

Committees of the Senate: appointments (S. Res. 236), S3185 [29MR]

Courts: jurisdiction of Federal district courts and the Court of Federal Claims over Government bid protests, S11848 [30SE]

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

Crime: animal abuse relative to violent crime, S4630 [2MY]

———prevent economic espionage (S. 1525), S377 [25JA]

———research relative to individual who commit acts of violence against animals, S12336 [3OC]

Dept. of Defense: advanced submarine technology funding, S6485 [19JN]

———Arleigh Burke class destroyer program funding and multi-year contract procurement, S6908 [26JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6485, S6490, S6492 [19JN], S6908, S6953, S6954, S6983 [26JN], S7142, S7144, S7152, S7153, S7154, S7157 [27JN], S7236 [28JN]

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

———cost efficient attack submarine development, S6492 [19JN]

———C-17 Airlifter program (S. 1710), S5065 [15MY]

———funding, S5055, S5064, S5065 [15MY]

———identification of funding sources for certain submarine program contracts, S6490 [19JN]

———production of the Seawolf submarine, S10036 [9SE]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), conference report, S3136 [28MR]

Dept. of the Interior: acquisition of property in Suffolk County, NY (H.R. 1836), S4688, S4690 [3MY]

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

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Board of Veterans' Appeals claims processing, S9732 [3SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), S9732 [3SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3666), conference report, S11221 [25SE]

Europe: U.S. policy, S7110, S7113 [27JN]

Faith In Action (organization): tribute, S1656 [7MR]

Federal employees: reduce administrative costs and improve services relative to relocation allowances, S7236 [28JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), S8745, S8752, S8808, S8813, S8816 [25JY]

Government: authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (H.R. 4194), S11848 [30SE]

———reform dispute resolution processes (S. 1224), S6155 [12JN]

Hall, Keith R.: nomination to be Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space, S6608 [20JN]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), S6116 [12JN]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report, S9510 [2AU]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1028), S3542, S3568, S3569, S3596 [18AP]

House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), S3118 [28MR]

Information Technology Management Reform Act: amend definition of national security systems, S7157 [27JN]

Insurance: health insurance coverage continuity and portability and preexisting condition exclusions, S3542 [18AP]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (S. 1718), S10640 [17SE]

Interstate compacts: consent of Congress to amend the Historic Chattahoochee Compact between Alabama and Georgia (H.R. 2064), S4685 [3MY]

Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Post Office Building, Brewer, ME: designate (S. 2153), S11612 [28SE]

LSC: permit fund recipients to use non-Federal funds in response to public official or legislative hearing information requests, S2055 [14MR]

Medicare: combat waste, fraud and abuse, S3596 [18AP], S6116 [12JN]

———reform, S3568 [18AP], S9510 [2AU]

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (S. Res. 243), S4690 [3MY]

National Defense Stockpile: sale of assets to offset foreign military sales research recoupment fees, S7144 [27JN]

———sale of titanium sponge, S7152, S7153 [27JN]

NATO: expansion, S7142-S7144 [27JN]

———inclusion of Central and Eastern European countries, S1395 [28FE]

NIH: information technology contracting, S11560 [27SE]

Office of Government Ethics: extend authorization (H.R. 3235), S8738 [24JY]

Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 3136), S3118 [28MR]

Public housing: multifamily rental assisted housing reform, S11221 [25SE]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734), conference report, S9399 [1AU]

Radio: tribute to volunteer amateur radio operators, S12331 [3OC]

Senate: appreciation of opportunity to serve, S11478-S11483 [27SE]

———legislative program, S4685, S4690 [3MY]

Social Security: increase earnings limit, S3118 [28MR]

SSI: restriction on benefits to substance abusers, S3118 [28MR]

Trucking industry: applying Federal weight regulations to Maine and New Hampshire, S9280 [31JY]

White House Travel Office: relief of individuals terminated from employment (H.R. 2937), unanimous-consent agreement, S4690 [3MY]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S392, S395 [26JA], S2336 [19MR], S5851 [5JN], S10682 [17SE], S11166 [24SE], S11240, S11268 [25SE], S11411 [26SE], S11622, S11708, S11710, S11719 [28SE], S11836, S11860, S11961, S11963, S11966 [30SE], S12048, S12121-S12123 [1OC], S12154, S12191, S12193 [2OC], S12257, S12261, S12276, S12278, S12282, S12302, S12371 [3OC], S12419 [21OC]

Reports

Generation Lost—Alarming News About the Health of IDP Children: Richard Kauzlarich, Ambassador to Azerbaijan, S8855 [25JY]

Research and Development Recoupment Charge: Presidential Advisory Board on Arms Proliferation Policy, S7145 [27JN]

Resumes

Hall, Keith R., S6608 [20JN]

Tributes

Boorda, Jeremy M., S5149 [16MY]

Cory, M. Gayle, S4691 [3MY]

Dole, Senator, S6052 [11JN]

Ehrenfried, David, S11571 [27SE]

Foss, George, S12331 [3OC]

Lott, Senator, S6115 [12JN]

Muskie, Edmund S., S3186 [29MR], S4691 [3MY]

Packard, David, S3185 [29MR]

Watt, Ruth Young, S9980 [5SE]