AKAKA, DANIEL K. (a Senator from Hawaii)

Addresses

George Washington's Farewell Address: read by, S1305-S1309 [26FE]

Amendments offered by, to

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), S1883 [12MR]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5272 [17MY]

Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (S. 956), S2438, S2544 [20MR]

Hawaii: transfer jurisdiction of certain territories (S. 1906), S7784 [11JY]

Veterans: reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services (H.R. 3118), S11732 [28SE]

Appointments

North Atlantic Assembly, S5044 [15MY]

Reading of George Washington's Farewell Address, S1077 [7FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agriculture: consolidation of Federal laws governing plant pests and noxious weeds (see S. 2128), S11294 [25SE]

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

Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally (see S. 2114), S11169 [24SE]

Hawaii: transfer jurisdiction of certain territories (see S. 1906), S6850 [25JN]

Hawaiian Homes Commission Act: amend (see S.J. Res. 59), S9555 [2AU]

Shibata, Dona H.: relief (see S. 1717), S4425 [30AP]

Smithsonian Institution: establish the Center for American Cultural Heritage within the National Museum of American History (see S. 2133), S11426 [26SE]

South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any Pacific territories or U.S. islands (see S. 1878), S6225 [13JN]

World War II: awarding of a medal to civilians who participated in the defense of Pearl Harbor (see S. 1585), S1516 [5MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

American Foreign Service Day: designate (see S. Res. 217), S3229 [29MR]

Animals: prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see S. 1493), S3957 [23AP]

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

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]

———transfer jurisdiction of certain parcels of land to establish a memorial to Japanese-American patriotism during World War II (see S. 1864), S6144 [12JN]

CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see S. 607), S9609 [2AU]

Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see S. 956), S2331 [19MR], S2431 [20MR]

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

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]

Dept. of Labor: revise coverage standards for prevailing wage requirements for Federal construction projects (see S. 1183), S4724 [6MY]

Federal Prison Industries: eliminate Federal agency requirement to purchase products and require commercial competition for Federal contracts (see S. 1797), S10076 [9SE]

Firearms: prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence (see S. 1632), S6310 [14JN]

Foreign trade: duty-free treatment of certain materials used in the Gemini Telescope Project (see S. 1744), S4972 [13MY]

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

George Washington University: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 41), S3406 [16AP]

Hawaii: repatriation of certain Native American remains (see S. 1983), S8553 [23JY]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 1028), S1368 [27FE]

Korea, Republic of: inclusion in the Visa Waiver Pilot Program (see S. 1616), S2101 [14MR]

Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of league integration (see S. 2136), S12196 [2OC]

Mollie Beattie Alaska Wilderness Area: designate (see S. 1899), S7309 [28JN]

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

National Tourism Board: establish (see S. 1623), S3317 [15AP]

National Tourism Organization: establish (see S. 1623), S3317 [15AP]

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]

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

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

Territories: amend legislation relative to U.S. territories and freely associated States (see S. 1804), S5567 [23MY]

U.S. Tourism Organization: establish (see S. 1735), S4851 [8MY]

World War II: tribute to Filipino veterans (see S. Con. Res. 64), S6225 [13JN]

Books

``America's Secret Army—The Untold Story of the Counter Intelligence Corps,'' Ian Sayer and Douglas Botting (excerpts), S548-S553 [30JA]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: consolidation of Federal laws governing plant pests and noxious weeds (S. 2128), S11306 [25SE]

———improve operation of certain programs (S. 1541), S1031 [7FE]

———price supports for sugar, S1031 [7FE]

Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally (S. 2114), S11185 [24SE]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), S2288 [19MR]

———making omnibus consolidated (H.R. 4278), S12330 [3OC]

Brown, Sec. of Veterans Affairs: travel and office personnel funding, S2288 [19MR]

CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (S. 607), S9640 [2AU]

Commission on Service Members and Veterans Transition Assistance: establish (S. 1711), S12004 [30SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Board of Veterans' Appeals claims processing, S9733 [3SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), S9733 [3SE]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), conference report, S1336 [27FE]

———voucher program to provide school choice, S1336 [27FE]

France: actions relative to moratorium on testing of nuclear weapons, S572 [31JA]

Hawaii: transfer jurisdiction of certain territories (S. 1906), S6853 [25JN]

Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security, S12330 [3OC]

Power resources: solar, wind, and renewable energy programs funding, S9312 [31JY]

Smithsonian Institution: establish the Center for American Cultural Heritage within the National Museum of American History (S. 2133), S11431-S11433 [26SE]

South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any Pacific territories or U.S. islands (S. 1878), S6241-S6243 [13JN]

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

Veterans: reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services (H.R. 3118), S12012 [30SE]

Women: detection, diagnosis, and treatment of breast cancer, S5787 [5JN]

———tribute to `Race for the Cure' breast cancer research fundraiser, S5787 [5JN]

World War II: tribute to Filipino veterans (S. Con. Res. 64), S6244 [13JN]

Texts of

S. 2128, Plant Protection Act, S11307-S11311 [25SE]

S. 2133, Center for American Cultural Heritage Act, S11433 [26SE]

Tributes

Ching, Hung Wo, S3165 [28MR]

Fossan, Stephanie, S9447 [1AU]

Langley, Norton and Joan, S5621 [23MY]

Ryssdale, Kai, S9447 [1AU]

Sakakida, Richard, S548 [30JA]