FRIST, BILL (a Senator from Tennessee)

Addresses

Dedication of the Pence Reception Center and Gift Shop, Kingsport, TN: by, S6670 [21JN]

Tribute to U.S.S. Greeneville: by, S1299 [23FE]

Amendments offered by, to

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8131, S8134, S8294 [18JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5199 [16MY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), S10556 [13SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), S9970, S9973 [5SE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), S8631, S8667 [24JY]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1028), S3602, S3679 [18AP]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 3754), S9161 [30JY]

Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), S9752 [3SE]

Public welfare programs: reform (S. 1956), S8134, S8294 [18JY]

Articles and editorials

Can Medical Savings Accounts for the Nonelderly Reduce Health Care Costs? Journal of the American Medical Association, S6637 [21JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Award, medals, prizes: establish congressional commemorative medal for organ donors (see S. 1713), S4316 [29AP]

Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: reauthorize (see S. 1757), S5004 [14MY]

Historic buildings and sites: authorizing appropriations for preservation and restoration at historically black colleges and universities (see S. 1940), S7670 [10JY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1578), S1345 [27FE]

Patents: limitation on infringements relative to medical practitioner's performance of a medical activity (see S. 2105), S11169 [24SE]

Taxation: treatment of educational grants by private foundations (see S. 1886), S6517 [19JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see S. 953), S1526 [5MR]

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

Business and industry: hiring of certain individuals whose sole purpose of seeking employment is union organizing and representation (see S. 1925), S7302 [28JN]

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]

Congress: specify source of constitutional authority for the enactment of legislation (see S. 1039), S3229 [29MR]

Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (see S. 1853, 1890), S6150 [12JN], S6517 [19JN]

———constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see S.J. Res. 52), S6854 [25JN]

———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]

Drugs: classification of certain dietary supplements (see S. 1806), S5567 [23MY]

Employment: make uniform the application overtime exemption for inside sales personnel (see S. 2026), S9554 [2AU]

Families and domestic relations: protect parental rights (see S. 984), S1869 [12MR]

Government: improve regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products (see S. 1477), S6410 [18JN]

Graham, Billy and Ruth: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1520), S313 [23JA]

Greene, Howard O., Jr.: tribute (see S. Res. 293), S10684 [17SE]

Health: extend Federal liability coverage to medical volunteers relative to medically underserved communities (see S. 1217), S1605 [6MR]

———liability of nonprofit organizations relative to prosthetic devices (see S. 1885), S9304 [31JY]

———obstetrician-gynecologist services relative to Federal health care laws (see S. Res. 85), S6613 [20JN]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see S. 969), S3229 [29MR]

Historic buildings and sites: authorizing appropriations for preservation and restoration at historically black colleges and universities (see S. 1584), S1455 [29FE]

IRS: safeguard taxpayer rights (see S. 258), S3405 [16AP]

L. Clure Morton Post Office and Courthouse, Cookeville, TN: designate (see S. 1931), S7414 [8JY]

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), S6410 [18JN], S9072 [29JY]

Medicare: establish consumer protections for supplemental insurance plans (see S. 2075), S11094 [20SE]

Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see S. 1506), S1870 [12MR]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 226), S1388 [28FE]

National Children's Day: designate (see S. Res. 292), S10609 [16SE]

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

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

National parks: regulation of airspace and commercial air tours (see S. 905), S10428 [12SE]

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

Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: repeal consent of Congress (see S. 1641), S6533 [19JN]

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

Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see S. 794), S4723 [6MY]

———reform registration of antimicrobial pesticides (see S. 1491), S6533 [19JN]

Power resources: natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline safety (see S. 1505), S3316 [15AP]

Public welfare programs: approval of waivers submitted by Michigan to conduct ``To Strengthen Michigan Families'' project (see S. 1917), S7493 [9JY]

———approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct Wisconsin Works project (see S. 1816), S6410 [18JN]

Real property: compensation to owners of private property relative to regulatory restrictions (see S. 1954), S8868 [25JY]

Senate Rules: specify source of constitutional authority for the enactment of legislation (see S. Res. 152), S3317 [15AP]

SSI: restriction on benefits to prisoners (see S. 1418), S346 [24JA]

Taxation: standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see S. 1610), S1969 [13MR]

———treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in Bosnia and Herzegovina (see S. 1553), S1277 [20FE]

———treatment of United Mine Workers of America combined benefit fund premiums (see S. 878), S5692 [3JN]

Cloture motions

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6718 [24JN], S6905 [26JN]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), conference report, S1344 [27FE], S1406 [29FE]

FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), conference report, S11937 [30SE]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (S. 1936), S7743 [11JY], S7848 [16JY]

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

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (S.J. Res. 21), S3729 [19AP], S3878 [23AP]

Lists

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act improvements, S1360 [27FE]

Physicians in the Senate, S3728 [19AP]

Motions offered by

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8333 [19JY]

Public welfare programs: reform (S. 1956), S8333 [19JY]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto, S11165 [24SE], S11384 [26SE]

Afghanistan: peace process (S. Res. 275), S11201, S11202 [24SE]

Agency for Health Care Policy and Research: funding, S5436 [21MY]

Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (S. 1541), S1187 [9FE]

———promotion program for milk, S1187 [9FE]

Animals: improve animal drug approval process (S. 773), S11204, S11207 [24SE]

Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), conference report, S2979 [27MR]

———making continuing (H.R. 3019), S2263 [19MR]

Award, medals, prizes: establish congressional commemorative medal for organ donors (S. 1713), S4321 [29AP]

Azzi, Jennifer: tribute for participation in Olympic games, S11107 [20SE]

Bristol, TN: tribute to Tree City USA Board, S9634 [2AU]

Budget: nondefense discretionary spending cuts in final two years of budget cycle, S5129, S5134, S5135 [16MY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), conference report, S9392 [1AU]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8078, S8131, S8132 [18JY], S8332 [19JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5039, S5042 [15MY], S5129, S5134, S5135, S5172, S5182, S5185 [16MY], S5436 [21MY]

Cargo transportation: application of labor laws relative to designation as express company, S12193 [2OC]

Carter County, TN: tribute to Economic Development Commission, S5620 [23MY]

Centers for Disease Control: anniversary, S7298 [28JN]

Children and youth: guidelines for school lunch and breakfast programs (H.R. 2066), S5207, S5208 [16MY]

Clayton, GA: opening of Camp Ramah Darom, S5503 [22MY]

Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), conference report, S2372 [20MR]

Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (H.R. 3525), S7418 [8JY]

Crook County, WY: conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lands to Wyoming (S. 1802), S11203 [24SE]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3675), S9279 [31JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: James H. Quillen School of Medicine funding, S9720 [3SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), S9720 [3SE], S9790 [4SE], S9903, S9905, S9911, S9915 [5SE]

Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: reauthorize (S. 1757), S5010 [14MY]

Drug abuse: national drug control policy, S4284 [29AP]

Drugs: classification of certain dietary supplements (S. 1806), S5583 [23MY]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1219), S6793 [25JN]

Elizabethton, TN: tribute to Economic Development Commission, S5620 [23MY]

FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), conference report, S12193 [2OC]

Financial institutions: tribute to First Tennessee Bank, S11569 [27SE]

Gisbon County, TN: anniversary of Medina Lions Club, S2836 [25MR]

Greeneville (U.S.S.): tribute, S1299 [23FE]

Health: include organ and tissue donation information with income tax refund payments, S9518 [2AU]

———medical savings account programs, S6636, S6637 [21JN]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), S6636, S6637 [21JN]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report, S9518 [2AU], S10564 [13SE]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1028), S3513 [18AP]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth, S9279 [31JY], S9903, S9905, S9911, S9915 [5SE]

Health care professionals: licensing and training of physicians relative to abortion, S2263 [19MR]

Historic buildings and sites: authorizing appropriations for preservation and restoration at historically black colleges and universities (S. 1940), S7673 [10JY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 1578), S1354-S1357 [27FE]

Insurance: health insurance coverage continuity and portability and preexisting condition exclusions, S3513 [18AP]

James A. Redden Federal Courthouse, Medford, OR: designate (S. 1875), S11202 [24SE]

Kingsport, TN: dedication of Pence Reception Center and Gift Shop, S6670 [21JN]

Medicaid: reform, S5182, S5185 [16MY]

Medicare: reform, S895 [6FE], S5039, S5042 [15MY], S5172 [16MY]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (S.J. Res. 21), S3727 [19AP], S3785 [22AP]

Mental health: national policy to provide health care coverage to individuals with severe mental illnesses (H.R. 4045), S11568 [27SE]

NASA: Russian animal research programs funding, S9790 [4SE]

National Character Counts Week: designate (S. Res. 226), S1393 [28FE]

National Museum of the American Indian: inventory and repatriation of certain Native American artifacts (S. 1970), S9981 [5SE]

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: observance, S3183 [29MR]

National Records and Information Management Day: observance, S3680 [18AP]

National Rehabilitation Week: observance, S9632 [2AU]

Older Americans Act: improve delivery of employment and nutrition programs to Native Americans (S. 1972), S9982 [5SE]

Operation Sail: tribute (S.J. Res. 64), S11201 [24SE]

Panama Canal: negotiation of a new agreement relative to the presence of U.S. Armed Forces (S. Con. Res. 14), S9982 [5SE]

Patents: limitation on infringements relative to medical practitioner's performance of a medical activity (S. 2105), S11173 [24SE], S12023 [30SE]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S5207 [16MY]

Public buildings: oversight and reform of purchases and construction and improvement projects (S. 1005), S5208, S5212 [16MY]

Public welfare programs: ensure approval of State waiver requests, S8131, S8132 [18JY], S8332 [19JY]

———reform (H.R. 3734), conference report, S9392 [1AU]

———reform (S. 1956), S8078, S8131, S8132 [18JY], S8332 [19JY]

Roman L. Hruska U.S. Courthouse, Omaha, NE: designate (H.R. 3400), S11202 [24SE]

Rowe, Jonelle: privilege of the floor, S6636 [21JN]

Sam M. Gibbons U.S. Courthouse, Tampa, FL: designate (H.R. 3710), S11202 [24SE]

Sammy L. Davis Federal Building, Overland, MO: designate (H.R. 3186), S11202 [24SE]

Senate: legislative program, S5214 [16MY], S9983 [5SE], S11209 [24SE]

Small business: reform regulatory process (S. 942), S2167 [15MR]

Taxation: rates, S3259 [15AP], S6263 [14JN], S10009 [6SE]

———treatment of educational grants by private foundations (S. 1886), S6518 [19JN]

Tennessee: bicentennial anniversary, S5776 [4JN]

Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2660), S11204 [24SE]

University of Tennessee: tribute to women's basketball team, S3323 [15AP]

Veach-Baley Federal Complex, Asheville, NC: designate (H.R. 2504), S11202 [24SE]

Votes: correction, S1057 [7FE]

Walhalla National Fish Hatchery: convey to South Carolina (H.R. 3546), S11203 [24SE]

Water: endocrine disrupter research funding, S9720 [3SE]

WBEJ-Radio (Elizabethton, TN): anniversary, S11043 [19SE]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Golden Gavel Award: recipient, S4005 [24AP]

Summaries

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Appropriations (S. 1578), S1357-S1360 [27FE]

Texts of

S. 1940, historically black colleges and universities preservation and restoration appropriations, S7673 [10JY]

S. 2105, limitation on patent infringements relative to medical practitioner's performance of a medical activity, S11173 [24SE]

Tributes

Caldwell, Mary M. Ryan, S9639 [2AU]

Cannon, Sarah O. (Minnie Pearl), S1546 [6MR]

Dole, Senator, S6053 [11JN]

Grimes, Ann Hardin, S9639 [2AU]

Monroe, Bill, S11567 [27SE]

Moore, Merrill, S11316 [25SE]

Sundquist, Don, S2209 [15MR]

Tigrett, Isaac, S8582 [23JY]

Tipps, J. Mark, S12332 [3OC]