HATCH, ORRIN G. (a Senator from Utah)

Amendments offered by, to

Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (S. 1541), S763, S835 [1FE], S993, S995, S999 [6FE], S1049 [7FE]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), S8546, S8580 [23JY]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), S1779 [11MR], S2032, S2044, S2108, S2118 [14MR], S2173, S2204 [15MR]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8222 [18JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5391, S5394 [20MY], S5462, S5465, S5500 [22MY], S5516, S5603 [23MY]

California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 1296), S3025, S3026 [27MR]

China, Republic of: U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (H. Con. Res. 148), S2622, S2688 [21MR]

Courts: improve operation and administration of Federal courts (S. 1887), S12320, S12384 [3OC]

Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (H.R. 3525), S6937, S7041 [26JN]

———nationwide tracking of convicted sexual predators (S. 1675), S8777, S8871 [25JY]

———penalties relative to drug-facilitated crimes involving violence or sexual assault (H.R. 4137), S12319, S12376 [3OC]

———prohibit certain uses of computers in the furtherance of crimes (S. 982), S10865, S10887, S10888 [18SE]

———protect proprietary economic information (H.R. 3723), S10864, S10865, S10884, S10885 [18SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6450, S6535 [19JN], S6750 [24JN], S6896 [25JN], S7114, S7161, S7190, S7194, S7199 [27JN], S7255 [28JN]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), S10295, S10312, S10342 [11SE], S10393, S10501, S10506 [12SE]

Drugs: prevent manufacturing and use of methamphetamine (S. 1965), S10708, S10721 [17SE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), S8788, S8868, S8874, S8918 [25JY]

Health care professionals: extend authorized period of stay in U.S. for certain nurses (S. 2197), S12403 [3OC]

Patents: fairness in compensating owners (H.R. 632), S12320 [3OC]

Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (S. 1459), S2432 [20MR]

Public welfare programs: reform (S. 1956), S8222 [18JY]

Analyses

Child Pornography Prevention Act (S. 1237), S11842 [30SE]

Full Patent Term Preservation Act (S. 1540), S511 [26JA]

Appointments

Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, S4650 [2MY]

Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into the House Chamber, H7160 [10JY]

Conferee: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act, S4984 [13MY]

———H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act, S8820 [25JY]

———H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget reconciliation, S8532 [23JY]

———S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act, S2734 [21MR]

Articles and editorials

Approve Snowbasin Swap, Salt Lake City (UT) Tribune, S4772 [7MY]

Bill Clinton Should Wait for Utah's Input, Ogden (UT) Standard-Examiner, S10828 [18SE]

Canyons of the Escalante, San Francisco (CA) Chronicle, S10828 [18SE]

Clinton Administration's Continuing Retreat in the War on Drugs, John P. Walters and James F.X. O'Gara, Backgrounder (publication), S9021-S9024 [29JY]

Lets Get Off Dead Center on Utah Wilderness Debate, Salt Lake City (UT) Deseret News, S2778 [25MR]

Monument to Rashness, Salt Lake City (UT) Tribune, S10828 [18SE]

Repeal the Minimum Wage, Wall Street Journal, S4302 [29AP]

We Will Continue To Stand by Our Flag, Daniel A. Ludwig, American Legion Magazine, S3149 [28MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (see S. 1606), S1855 [12MR]

Courts: travel expense reimbursements for appointees of an independent counsel (see S. 1622), S2192 [15MR]

Crime: efforts to reduce interstate street gang and organized crime activity (see S. 1700), S4063 [24AP]

———inclusion of rape committed during a carjacking within the definition of ``serious bodily injury'' for purposes of sentencing (see S. 2006), S9295 [31JY]

———penalties relative to distribution of controlled substances with the intent to facilitate a rape or sexual battery (see S. 2040), S9554 [2AU]

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

Drugs: prevent manufacturing and use of methamphetamine (see S. 1965), S8013 [17JY]

Immigration: admission policies reform (see S. 1665), S3311 [15AP]

———admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see S. 1664), S3311 [15AP]

Law enforcement officers: exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (see S. 2010), S9428 [1AU]

Music: licensing (see S. 1619), S2192 [15MR]

NIH: establish National Center for Pain Research (see S. 1955), S7887 [16JY]

Patent and Trademark Office: improve applications, commercial use, and reexamination reform of patents (see S. 1961), S7887 [16JY]

Patents: restore the proper term of patent protection (see S. 1540), S492 [26JA]

Real property: compensation to owners of private property relative to regulatory restrictions (see S. 1954), S7887 [16JY]

Sports: clarification of antitrust laws relative to relocation of professional teams (see S. 1767), S5191 [16MY]

Supreme Court: extend authority of the Marshal of the Supreme Court and the Supreme Court Police (see S. 2100), S11090 [20SE]

Taxation: extend certain tax provisions (see S. 1568), S1180 [9FE]

———modify the application of pension nondiscrimination rules to governmental plans (see S. 2047), S9555 [2AU]

———treatment of research activities relative to an existing business component (see S. 1914), S7179 [27JN]

U.S. Intellectual Property Organization: establish (see S. 1961), S7887 [16JY]

Utah: establish additional locations for the holding of district court (see S. 1666), S3311 [15AP]

White House Travel Office: relief of individuals terminated from employment (see S. 1561), S915 [6FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abbas, Mohammed: extradition to the U.S. (see S. Res. 253), S4425 [30AP]

Agriculture: allow interstate distribution of State-inspected meat (see S. 1862), S6082 [11JN]

———improve operation of certain programs (see S. 1541), S743 [1FE]

———provide livestock feed assistance for certain producers (see S. 1743), S5500 [22MY]

American Foreign Service Day: designate (see S. Res. 217), S2104 [14MR]

Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see S. 773), S10556 [13SE]

———prohibit import, export, sale or possession of bear viscera (see S. 968), S9161 [30JY]

Bankruptcy: treatment of executory contracts and unexpired leases (see S. 2059), S10075 [9SE]

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]

China, People's Republic of: proposed missile tests (see S. Con. Res. 43), S2198 [15MR]

Courts: improve operation and administration of Federal courts (see S. 1887), S6517 [19JN]

———limit authority of judicial remedies to force State and local governments to assess, levy, or collect taxes (see S. 1817), S5567 [23MY]

———provide uniform standards for the award of punitive damages for volunteer services (see S. 1618), S2101 [14MR]

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

———constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see S.J. Res. 52), S3792 [22AP]

———inclusion of rape committed during a carjacking within the definition of ``serious bodily injury'' for purposes of sentencing (see S. 2007), S9295 [31JY]

———increase mandatory minimum penalties relative to the possession of firearms (see S. 1612), S1969 [13MR]

———prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence (see S. 1483), S1869 [12MR]

———prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (see S. 1854), S6013 [10JN]

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]

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

Federal-State relations: prevent Federal interference relative to constitutional authority (see S. 1629), S2422 [20MR]

Foreign trade: substitute the term ``normal trade relations'' in lieu of ``most-favored-nation treatment'' (see S. 1918), S7179 [27JN]

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

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 219), S919 [6FE]

Health: obstetrician-gynecologist services relative to Federal health care laws (see S. Res. 85), S2867 [26MR]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1578), S5866 [5JN]

International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: arrest and prosecution of individuals indicted for war crimes (see S. Res. 270), S6726 [24JN]

Iran: human rights violations of Bahais (see S. Con. Res. 42), S2104 [14MR]

Law enforcement officers: provide educational assistance to dependents of Federal officials killed or disabled in the line of duty (see S. 2101), S11090 [20SE]

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

Medicare: reimbursement for physician assistants in health professional shortage areas (see S. 863), S10428 [12SE]

Monuments and memorials: require compliance with certain environmental acts and an act of Congress to extend or establish any national monuments (see S. 2150), S11540 [27SE]

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

National Baseball Day: designate (see S. Res. 215), S1278 [20FE]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 226), S4980 [13MY]

National Commission on Medicare Reform: establish (see S. 1856), S6082 [11JN]

National Geologic Mapping Act: reauthorize and amend (see S. 1731), S7416 [8JY]

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

National Museum of the American Indian: inventory and repatriation of certain Native American artifacts (see S. 1970), S9968 [5SE]

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

Pesticides: reform registration of antimicrobial pesticides (see S. 1491), S7028 [26JN]

Social Security: medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see S. 1487), S7190 [27JN]

Tariff: epoxide resins (see S. 1781), S6104 [11JN]

———injection molding machines (see S. 1782), S6104 [11JN]

———semi-manufactured gold (see S. 1783), S6104 [11JN]

Taxation: deductibility of the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance taxes paid by employees and self-employed individuals (see S. 1741), S4937 [9MY]

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

———treatment of District of Columbia residents (see S. 1988), S8636 [24JY]

Television: reservation of time for family-oriented programming (see S. Res. 290), S10426 [12SE]

U.S. Soccer Federation: support efforts to bring 1999 Women's World Cup tournament to the U.S. (see S. Res. 233), S11558 [27SE]

Cloture motions

California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 1296), S2795 [25MR], S2924 [27MR]

Committee To Investigate Whitewater Development Corp. and Related Matters (Senate, Special): funding (S. Res. 227), S1678 [11MR], S1900 [12MR], S1932 [13MR], S2036 [14MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6848 [25JN], S7225 [28JN]

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

Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), conference report, S11451 [26SE]

———admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 1664), S4160 [25AP], S4308 [29AP], S4610 [2MY]

Labor unions: repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (S. 1788), S7297 [28JN], S7612 [10JY]

White House Travel Office: relief of individuals terminated from employment (H.R. 2937), S4672 [3MY], S4723 [6MY], S4781 [7MY], S4816, S4819 [8MY], S4920 [9MY]

Conference reports

Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (S. 735): correction, S5502 [22MY]

Histories

Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 2202), S11839 [30SE]

Letters

Alexandr Lebed comments relative to Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: several Senators, S7300 [28JN]

Defense of Marriage Act: Herma Hill Kay, S10079 [9SE]

Dept. of Justice custody of St. Elizabeth's Hospital patients found not guilty by reason of insanity: Andrew Fois, Dept. of Justice, S12296 [3OC]

Designate certain Utah lands as wilderness: C. Booth Wallentine, Utah Farm Bureau Federation, S2780 [25MR]

———Janet Cannon, Utah State Office of Education, S2780 [25MR]

———Linda Parkinson and Paula M. Plant, S2780 [25MR]

———Melvin R. Brown and R. Lane Beattie, S2779 [25MR]

———Michael O. Leavitt, Governor of Utah, S2778 [25MR]

———several elected Utah officials, S2776 [25MR]

Dispute settlement system for antidumping and countervailing duties under NAFTA: by, S12038 [30SE]

Economic Espionage Act: Janet Reno, Attorney General, S12214 [2OC]

Executive Office of the President's acquisition of FBI background reports on former Republican officials: by, Committee on the Judicary (Senate), S6655 [21JN]

GATT implementation relative to generic drug industry: C. Everett Koop, S7120 [27JN]

———William E. Brock III, Brock Group, Ltd., S7120 [27JN]

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: by, S10829 [18SE]

———several Utah elected officials, S10829 [18SE]

———Utah Public Education Coalition, S10830 [18SE]

Medical procedures patents: by, S11843, S11844, S11845, S11847 [30SE]

———Jennifer Hillman, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, S11843 [30SE]

———John R. Kirk, Jr., ABA, S11846 [30SE]

Release of documents relative to investigation of termination of employees of the White House Travel Office: Andrew Fois, Dept. of Justice, S10307, S10318 [11SE]

Snowbasin Ski Area, UT, land exchange: Michael O. Leavitt, Governor of Utah, S4772 [7MY]

Lists

Examples of Arkansas patents granted extensions under GATT, S7119 [27JN]

Memorandums

Government Reimbursement for Private Counsel of Terminated Employees of the White House Travel Office: Faith Burton, Dept. of Justice, S10308 [11SE]

Response to Internal White House Travel Office Management Review: David Watkins, Executive Office of the President, S10302-S10305 [11SE]

Motions offered by

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), conference report, S3447, S3450, S3456 [17AP]

Petitions and memorials

Utah: designation of certain lands as wilderness, S2779 [25MR]

Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration: designation of certain lands as wilderness, S2780 [25MR]

Press releases

Designate Certain Utah Lands as Wilderness: Senator Bradley, S2773 [25MR]

Drug Use Rises Again in 1995 Among American Teens: University of Michigan, S9020 [29JY]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto, S11354 [26SE]

Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (S. 1541), S1004, S1049, S1052 [7FE]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), S8546 [23JY], S8607 [24JY]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), S1941, S1944, S1946, S1953, S1954, S1955 [13MR], S2031, S2032, S2044 [14MR], S2173 [15MR]

———making omnibus consolidated (H.R. 4278), S11838-S11848, S11916 [30SE]

Armed Forces: participation in law enforcement activities relative to chemical and biological weapons of mass destruction, S3373 [16AP]

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

Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (S. Res. 241), S3252 [15AP]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S5659 [3JN], S5792 [5JN], S5877, S5878, S5880, S5884, S5894, S5895, S5900, S5903 [6JN]

———deficit, S5792 [5JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), conference report, S9394 [1AU]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8510 [23JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5488 [22MY]

———treatment of sale of Government assets, S5488 [22MY]

Business and industry: relocation to foreign countries to avoid certain income taxes, S9545 [2AU]

California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 1296), S2770, S2772, S2773, S2777, S2778, S2781, S2790 [25MR], S2920, S2924 [27MR]

Civil rights: affirmative action policies, S3253-S3255 [15AP], S3340-S3345 [16AP]

Committee To Investigate Whitewater Development Corp. and Related Matters (Senate, Special): funding (S. Res. 227), S1567, S1571 [6MR]

———funding (S. Res. 246), S3454 [17AP]

Congressional Record: correction, S5501 [22MY]

Correctional institutions: protect constitutional rights of inmates, S12054-S12056 [1OC]

———treatment of prisoners, S5706 [4JN]

Courts: appointment of Federal judges, S1161-S1163 [9FE], S2790-S2792 [25MR], S3177-S3181 [29MR]

———evaluation of President Clinton's judicial appointments, S4009-S4011 [24AP], S5903, S5904 [6JN]

———limitations on punitive damage awards, S11363-S11365 [26SE]

———product liability reform (H.R. 956), conference report, S2379 [20MR]

———reform habeas corpus procedures, S3151 [28MR], S3352, S3378 [16AP], S3446 [17AP], S4716 [6MY], S5904 [6JN]

———transfer of persons found not guilty by reason of insanity from St. Elizabeths Hospital to the custody of the Dept. of Justice, S12295 [3OC]

———travel expense reimbursements for appointees of an independent counsel (S. 1622), S2197 [15MR]

Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (H.R. 3525), S6942 [26JN]

———efforts to reduce interstate street gang and organized crime activity (S. 1700), S4065 [24AP]

———Federal penalties for carjacking (H.R. 3676), S11027 [19SE]

———inclusion of rape committed during a carjacking within the definition of ``serious bodily injury'' for purposes of sentencing (S. 2006), S9299 [31JY], S10892 [18SE], S11027 [19SE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, S12054-S12056 [1OC]

———penalties relative to distribution of controlled substances with the intent to facilitate a rape or sexual battery (S. 2040), S9593 [2AU]

———penalties relative to drug-facilitated crimes involving violence or sexual assault (H.R. 4137), S12377 [3OC]

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

———protect proprietary economic information (H.R. 3723), S12214 [2OC]

Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), conference report, S1498 [5MR]

DEA: Rocky Mountain Division funding, S10185 [10SE]

Dept. of Commerce: tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (S. Res. 241), S3252 [15AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6452 [19JN], S6593, S6595 [20JN], S7117, S7119, S7120, S7122, S7125, S7164 [27JN]

———military support for civilian sporting events, S7164 [27JN]

Dept. of Justice: compile and publish data on hate crimes (S. 1624), S5458 [21MY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3662), S10654 [17SE]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), S10185 [10SE], S10256, S10302, S10305, S10309, S10315, S10316, S10317, S10318 [11SE], S10351, S10353, S10394 [12SE]

Domestic policy: civil rights policy reform, S3253-S3255 [15AP]

Drug abuse: national drug control policy, S361 [25JA], S1666 [11MR], S9016, S9024 [29JY]

Drugs: international narcotics control funding, S8835 [25JY]

———penalties relative to flunitrazepan and ketamine hydrochloride, S10394 [12SE]

———prevent manufacturing and use of methamphetamine (S. 1965), S8015 [17JY], S10717 [17SE]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1219), S6782, S6784 [25JN]

———tribute to the National Student/Parent Mock Elections, S12288 [3OC]

Employment: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (S. 2056), S9992, S9994, S10003 [6SE], S10132 [10SE]

Executive Office of the President: acquisition of FBI background reports on former Republican officials, S7627 [10JY]

FDA: reform, S8607 [24JY]

———review of generic drug applications, S8546 [23JY]

Firearms: increase the statute of limitations for certain offenses, S3433, S3434, S3435 [17AP]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration, S3149 [28MR]

Food stamps: use of benefits to purchase nutritional supplements, S1049, S1052 [7FE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), S8835 [25JY]

Foreign trade: expand authority for the export of drugs or medical devices, S2173 [15MR]

GATT: implementation relative to generic drug industry, S3134 [28MR], S3574 [18AP], S6593, S6595 [20JN], S7117, S7119, S7120, S7122, S7125 [27JN]

Gibbons, John: privilege of the floor, S1940 [13MR]

Government: improve regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products (S. 1477), S11961 [30SE], S12053 [1OC]

———provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), S7449, S7450, S7451 [9JY]

———provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), conference report, S9545 [2AU]

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: designate certain lands, S10827 [18SE]

Greene, Howard O., Jr.: tribute (S. Res. 293), S10658 [17SE]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), S3340 [16AP]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report, S9521, S9523 [2AU]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1028), S3544, S3569, S3574, S3578 [18AP], S4004 [24AP]

Health care professionals: extend authorized period of stay in U.S. for certain nurses (S. 2197), S12320 [3OC]

House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), S3134 [28MR]

Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security, S11838-S11840 [30SE], S12294, S12295 [3OC]

———admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), conference report, S11491, S11504 [27SE]

———admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 1664), S3346 [16AP], S4301, S4303, S4306 [29AP], S4490, S4491, S4492 [1MY], S4608 [2MY]

———asylum reform, S11491 [27SE]

———detention and deportation of criminal aliens relative to the Witness Protection Program, S12294, S12295 [3OC]

———reform the temporary agricultural workers program, S4303 [29AP]

INS: establish Office of Enforcement of Employer Sanctions, S4491, S4492 [1MY]

———treatment of student visas, S4608 [2MY]

Insurance: define fixed and variable rate interest relative to deduction on pre-existing life insurance contracts, S9521 [2AU]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (S. 1718), S10835 [18SE]

Japan: negotiate Semiconductor Trade Agreement, S6452 [19JN]

Kessler, Elizabeth: privilege of the floor, S1940 [13MR]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness, S4815, S4834, S4835 [8MY]

———allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (S. 295), S7479 [9JY]

Labor unions: ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining activities, S6782, S6784 [25JN]

Law enforcement: community policing programs, S1941, S1944, S1946, S1953 [13MR]

———study of Federal law enforcement agencies, S3469 [17AP]

Law enforcement officers: exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (S. 2010), S9432 [1AU]

Lebed, Alexandr: comments relative to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, S7299 [28JN]

Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), S10076 [9SE]

McCaffrey, Barry R.: nomination to be Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, S1426 [29FE]

Minimum wage: impact of increase on nursing home industry, S7449, S7450 [9JY]

———level, S4301 [29AP], S4720, S4721 [6MY], S4834, S4835 [8MY]

Montezuma Creek, UT: health care facility funding, S11916 [30SE]

Murphy, Patrick: privilege of the floor, S9016 [29JY]

Music: licensing (S. 1619), S2192-S2194 [15MR]

NIH: establish National Center for Pain Research (S. 1955), S7888 [16JY]

———revise and extend certain programs (S. 1897), S11399 [26SE]

Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: deny congressional approval relative to effect on milk prices, S1004 [7FE]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: funding, S2031, S2032 [14MR]

O'Gara, James: privilege of the floor, S1940 [13MR]

O'Neill, Michael: privilege of the floor, S1940 [13MR]

Patent and Trademark Office: convert to Government corporation (H.R. 3460), S7900 [16JY]

———improve applications, commercial use, and reexamination reform of patents (S. 1961), S7897-S7900 [16JY]

Patents: limit issuance on medical procedures, S11842-S11848 [30SE]

———restore the proper term of patent protection (S. 1540), S510 [26JA], S7899 [16JY]

Petroleum: gasoline tax, S4834, S4835 [8MY]

Pornography: amend laws relative to child pornography, S11840-S11842 [30SE]

Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 3136), S3134 [28MR]

Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees, S10654 [17SE]

———domestic livestock grazing fees (S. 1459), S2615 [21MR]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734), conference report, S9394 [1AU]

———reform (S. 1956), S8510 [23JY]

Real property: compensation to owners of private property relative to regulatory restrictions (S. 1954), S7888 [16JY]

Refugees: exemptions relative to migration and false documentation, S4490 [1MY]

Rios, Christina: privilege of the floor, S4718 [6MY]

Schlesinger, Steven: privilege of the floor, S1940 [13MR]

Senate: legislative program, S11504 [27SE]

———tribute to retiring Senators, S11957 [30SE], S12121-S12123 [1OC]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, S5792 [5JN], S5878, S5880, S5884, S5896 [6JN]

Sports: clarification of antitrust laws relative to relocation of professional teams (S. 1767), S5191 [16MY]

Supreme Court: extend authority of the Marshal of the Supreme Court and the Supreme Court Police (S. 2100), S11092 [20SE]

Tax Freedom Day: observance, S4801 [7MY]

Taxation: extend certain tax provisions (S. 1568), S1182 [9FE]

———modify the application of pension nondiscrimination rules to governmental plans (S. 2047), S9607 [2AU]

———rates, S4801 [7MY]

———treatment of District of Columbia residents (S. 1988), S8642 [24JY]

———treatment of income of controlled foreign corporations attributable to imported property, S10256 [11SE]

Telecommunications: authorizing emergency wiretaps, S3456, S3457, S3467 [17AP]

———authorizing roving or multipoint wiretaps, S3437, S3438 [17AP]

———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), conference report, S707 [1FE]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 2703), S3151 [28MR]

———improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), conference report, S3352, S3355, S3359, S3365, S3370, S3373, S3378 [16AP], S3429, S3431, S3433, S3434, S3435, S3437, S3438, S3446, S3449, S3456, S3457, S3459, S3467, S3469, S3475, S3477 [17AP]

———improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), conference report—motion to recommit, S3381 [16AP]

———improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S3466 [17AP]

———treatment of distribution of information relative to the making of explosive materials, S3449 [17AP]

U.S. Intellectual Property Organization: establish (S. 1961), S7897-S7900 [16JY]

Utah: designate additional lands for Goshute Indian Reservation (H.R. 2464), S11050 [19SE]

———designate certain lands as wilderness, S2770, S2772, S2773, S2778, S2781, S2790 [25MR], S2920, S2924 [27MR]

———establish additional locations for the holding of district court (S. 1666), S3311 [15AP]

———land exchange at Snowbasin Ski Area (H.R. 2402), S4770-S4773 [7MY]

———Pioneer Day observance, S8634 [24JY]

———statehood anniversary, S36 [4JA]

White House Travel Office: refer matter of individuals terminated from employment to Court of Federal Claims, S10302, S10305, S10309, S10315, S10316, S10317, S10318 [11SE], S10351, S10353 [12SE]

———relief of individuals terminated from employment, S10302, S10305, S10309, S10315, S10316, S10317, S10318 [11SE], S10351, S10353 [12SE]

———relief of individuals terminated from employment (H.R. 2937), S4717, S4718, S4720, S4721 [6MY], S4775, S4777, S4778, S4779, S4780 [7MY], S4815, S4834, S4835, S4837 [8MY], S7627, S7628 [10JY]

———relief of individuals terminated from employment (S. 1561), S914 [6FE]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Yugoslavia: Senate delegation visit to the countries that comprise the former Yugoslavian Republics, S3750-S3752 [22AP]

Reports

Drug-Related Hospital Emergency Department Episodes: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, S9019 [29JY]

Losing Ground Against Drugs—A Report on Increasing Illicit Drug Use and National Drug Policy: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) Majority Staff, S8835 [25JY], S9018 [29JY]

Political Spending by Organized Labor—Background and Current Issues: Joseph E. Cantor, Congressional Research Service, S6783 [25JN]

Senate Delegation Visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina: by, S6404-S6407 [18JN]

Setting the Course—A National Drug Strategy: Task Force on National Drug Policy, S9019 [29JY]

Reports filed

Activities of the 103d Congress: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Rept. 104-343), S9294 [31JY]

Allow Probation and Pretrial Services Court Officers To Carry Weapons: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1474), S4617 [2MY]

American Foreign Service Day: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 217), S4189 [25AP]

Bankruptcy Treatment of Single Asset Real Estate: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1559), S6223 [13JN]

Child Pornography Prevention Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1237), S9158 [30JY]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1237) (S. Rept. 104-358), S9742 [3SE]

Copyright Term Extension Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 483) (S. Rept. 104-315), S7670 [10JY]

Dept. of Justice Compilation and Publishing of Data on Hate Crimes: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1624), S4189 [25AP]

Economic Espionage Prevention: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1556) (S. Rept. 104-359), S9742 [3SE]

Electronic Freedom of Information Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1090) (S. Rept. 104-272), S5093 [15MY]

False Statements Penalty Restoration Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1734), S8468 [22JY]

Federal Court Operation and Administration Improvement: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1887) (S. Rept. 104-366), S10075 [9SE]

Federal Employee Representation Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 782), S1516 [5MR]

Generic Drug Industry Relief: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1277) (S. Rept. 104-394), S12125 [1OC]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 219), S1516 [5MR]

Hate Crimes Statistics Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1624) (S. Rept. 104-269), S4972 [13MY]

Immigration Admission Policies Reform: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1665) (S. Rept. 104-250), S3311 [15AP]

Immigration Control and Financial Responsibility Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1664) (S. Rept. 104-249), S3311 [15AP]

Improve Operation and Administration of Federal Courts: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1887), S9158 [30JY]

Interstate Stalking Punishment and Prevention Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 2980), S5566 [23MY]

Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1952) (S. Rept. 104-369), S10600 [16SE]

Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Amendments: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1952), S9428 [1AU]

National Character Counts Week: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 226), S6223 [13JN]

National Information Infrastructure Protection Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 982), S9554 [2AU]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 982) (S. Rept. 104-357), S9742 [3SE]

Nomination of Alan A. Flanigan To Be Deputy Director for Supply Reduction of the Office of National Drug Control Policy: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11033 [19SE]

Nomination of Ann D. Montgomery To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2101 [14MR]

Nomination of Arthur Gajarsa To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7179 [27JN]

Nomination of Barry R. McCaffrey To Be Director of National Drug Control Policy: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S1455 [29FE]

Nomination of Charles N. Clevert, Jr., To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4190 [25AP]

Nomination of Colleen Kollar-Kotelly To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11033 [19SE]

Nomination of Dean D. Pregerson To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4937 [9MY]

Nomination of Donald W. Molloy To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4190 [25AP]

Nomination of Edmund A. Sargus, Jr., To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4937 [9MY]

Nomination of Eric L. Clay To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4190 [25AP]

Nomination of Frank R. Zapata To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7179 [27JN]

Nomination of Gary A. Fenner To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2101 [14MR]

Nomination of Glenn D. Cunningham To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4617 [2MY]

Nomination of J. Rene Josey To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5566 [23MY]

Nomination of James P. Jones To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2101 [14MR]

Nomination of Joan B. Gottschall To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7179 [27JN]

Nomination of John R. Lacey to the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4617 [2MY]

Nomination of Joseph A. Greenaway To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2101 [14MR]

Nomination of Lawrence E. Kahn To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7179 [27JN]

Nomination of Margaret M. Morrow To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7179 [27JN]

Nomination of Mary Ann Vial Lemmon To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4937 [9MY]

Nomination of Nanette K. Laughrey To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4190 [25AP]

Nomination of Nina Gershon To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4937 [9MY]

Nomination of Robert L. Hinkle To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7179 [27JN]

Nomination of Susan Oki Mollway To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4190 [25AP]

Nomination of W. Craig Broadwater To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4937 [9MY]

Nomination of Walker D. Miller To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4937 [9MY]

Nomination of William A. Fletcher To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5443 [21MY]

Omnibus Property Rights Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 605) (S. Rept. 104-239), S1682 [11MR]

Penalties for Escaping From Federal Prison: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 1533), S6223 [13JN]

Prevention of Economic Espionage: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1556), S9158 [30JY]

Relief of Benchmark Rail Group, Inc.: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 419), S6223 [13JN]

Relief of Nathan V. Vance: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 966), S4189 [25AP]

Relief of Nguyen Quy An and Nguyen Ngoc Kim Quy: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 389), S11033 [19SE]

Resolutions by organizations

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: Utah Public Education Coalition, S10830 [18SE]

Recognition of Gay Marriages and Rights: Central Conference of American Rabbis, S10078 [9SE]

———Union of American Hebrew Congregations, S10078 [9SE]

Snowbasin Ski Area, UT, land exchange: Ogden, UT, City Council, S4772 [7MY]

———Utah Legislature, S4772 [7MY]

Statements

Community Policing Programs: Thomas F. Lewcock, S1942-S1944 [13MR]

GATT Implementation Relative to Generic Drug Industry: by, S3134 [28MR]

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: Utah Public Education Coalition, S10830 [18SE]

Tribute to Thomas R. Burke: David Durenberger, S8150 [18JY]

———George J. Mitchell, S8150 [18JY]

Summaries

Drug-Induced Rape Prevention and Punishment Act (H.R. 4137), S12377 [3OC]

Federal Gang Violence Act (S. 1700), S4067 [24AP]

National Drug Control Policy Findings, S9018 [29JY]

Tax Provision Extension (S. 1568), S1184 [9FE]

U.S. Intellectual Property Organization (S. 1961), S7900 [16JY]

Testimonies

Defense of Marriage Act: David Saperstein, Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, S10076-S10078 [9SE]

Texts of

S. 1540, Full Patent Term Preservation Act, S511 [26JA]

S. 1568, tax provision extension, S1182-S1184 [9FE]

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

S. 1619, Music Licensing Reform Act, S2194 [15MR]

S. 1666, additional locations for the holding of district court in Utah, S3312 [15AP]

S. 1700, Federal Gang Violence Act, S4066 [24AP]

S. 1914, tax treatment of research activities relative to an existing business component, S7187 [27JN]

S. 1955, National Center for Pain Research Act, S7889 [16JY]

S. 1965, Comprehensive Methamphetamine Control Act, S8017-S8021 [17JY]

S. 2006, Carjacking Correction Act, S11028 [19SE]

S. 2040, Drug-Induced Rape Prevention Act, S9594 [2AU]

S. 2047, modify the application of pension nondiscrimination rules to governmental plans, S9608 [2AU]

Tributes

Burke, Thomas R., S8150, S8151 [18JY]

Dole, Senator, S6048 [11JN]

Gould, Morton, S1666 [11MR]

Harris, Bernice, S4616 [2MY]

Simon, Senator, S5792 [5JN]