PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES
Addresses
George Washington's Birthday Anniversary: Representative Moran, H1250 [23FE]
———Representative Upton, H1250 [23FE]
George Washington's Farewell Address: George Washington, H10485-H10488 [17SE]
———read by Senator Akaka, S1305-S1309 [26FE]
Harry Truman—Public Power and the New Economy: Senator Bradley, S12249-S12251 [3OC]
President Clinton's Reaction to Political Rhetoric as Candidate and Incumbent: Senator McCain, S4185-S4187 [25AP]
Amendments
Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), conference report, S2951, S2952, S3026, S3027 [27MR]
Executive Office of the President: applicability of certain laws (H.R. 3452), S12321 [3OC], H12283 [4OC]
House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), H2665 [21MR], H2870 [26MR]
———enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), consideration (H. Res. 391), H2973 [28MR]
Analyses
Examples of Limited Tax Benefits Within the Meaning of the Line Item Veto Act, H3011 [28MR]
Appointments
George Washington's birthday ceremonies delegation, H1233 [9FE]
Articles and editorials
Airbrush of Power, S5187 [16MY]
From Watergate to Whitewater to Filegate, There May Not Be a Santa Claus, but There's Definitely a Law of Karma!, H10361 [12SE]
Judges' Group Condemns Line-Item Veto Bill, S2946 [27MR]
Line-Item Lunacy, S3150 [28MR], H3009 [28MR]
Line-Item Veto—How It Will Affect Appropriations, Entitlements, and Taxes, H3548 [17AP]
Loosening the Glue of Democracy, S2947, S2990 [27MR]
Permanent Non-Government, S10371 [12SE]
Reagan's Faithful Allies, S6055 [11JN]
Ronald Reagan at 85—A Birthday Tribute, S894 [6FE], S4725 [6MY]
They Call This Valor, H4327 [1MY]
What I Learned About How We Pick a President, E792 [14MY]
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: establish criminal sentence of life without parole and make denials of parole appealable only to the President (see H.R. 4104), H10601 [18SE]
Budget: require President's budget submission to Congress include a balanced budget plan (see H.R. 3379), H4396 [1MY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: use of rotunda for Presidential inauguration ceremonies (see S. Con. Res. 48), S2422 [20MR]
Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint): establish (see S. Con. Res. 47), S2422 [20MR]
Congress: set date for convening of 105th Congress and the date for the counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President (see H.J. Res. 198), H12175 [28SE]
———set date for the counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President (see S. 2158), S11720 [28SE]
Constitutional amendments: direct popular election (see H.J. Res. 180), H6285 [12JN]
Education: authorize awarding of Presidential Honors Scholarships to certain graduating secondary school students (see S. 2134; H.R. 4259), S11426 [26SE], H11526 [27SE]
Elections: clarify rules of Presidential succession in the event of the death of the President-elect or a major party Presidential candidate (see S. 1997), S8989 [26JY]
———constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of money to elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 187), H8557 [25JY]
———establish a temporary commission to recommend reforms for Federal office (see H.R. 4327), H12175 [28SE]
———provide for a rotating schedule of regional primaries for Presidential elections (see S. 1589), S1516 [5MR]
Executive Office of the President: applicability of certain laws (see H.R. 3452), H5052 [14MY]
Foreign trade: authorize a trade agreement with Northern Ireland and certain counties in Ireland (see S. 1976; H.R. 3599), S8373 [19JY], H6005 [6JN]
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Commission: extend the service of certain members (see S. 1634), S2646 [21MR]
George Bush School of Government and Public Service: funding (see H.R. 3803), H7532 [12JY]
Government: constitutional amendment relative to the commencement of the terms of office of the President, Vice President, and Members of Congress (see S.J. Res. 55), S5093 [15MY]
———forfeiture of retirement benefits by any Member of Congress, congressional employee, Federal judge, or the President if convicted of an offense relative to official duties (see S. 1794), S5492 [22MY]
———require comparable treatment of the President, Vice President, Members of Congress and certain high-level Government employees with Federal employees during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2882), H912 [25JA]
———require comparable treatment of the President, Vice-President, Cabinet members, and Members of Congress with Federal employees during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2855), H330 [5JA]
House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (see H.R. 3136), H2664 [21MR]
———enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), consideration (see H. Res. 391), H2949 [27MR]
———enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), waiving enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168), H2867 [26MR]
Monuments and memorials: limit authority of the President to designate certain areas as national monuments (see H.R. 4118), H10720 [19SE]
———limit authority of the President to designate certain areas as national monuments in California (see H.R. 4242), H11526 [27SE]
Political campaigns: disclosure of identity of persons paying for telephone poll expenses (see H.R. 4183), H11229 [25SE]
Presidential Debate Commission: establish on an ongoing basis and require nominees for President and Vice President to participate in debates to receive Federal funding for party conventions (see H.R. 4310), H12174 [28SE]
Reagan, Ronald: birthday greetings (see S. Res. 220), S737 [1FE]
Roosevelt, Theodore: award the Congressional Medal of Honor (see H.R. 3966), H9922 [2AU]
Taxation: expand definition of limited tax benefits applicable to line-item veto (see S. 1835; H.R. 3566), S5763 [4JN], H5817 [4JN]
U.S. Marshals Service: appointment of marshals (H.R. 2641), consideration (see H. Res. 418), H4302 [30AP]
Washington, George: reading of Farewell Address at the beginning of each Congress (see H. Con. Res. 222), H11395 [26SE]
Conference reports
Line Item Veto Act (S. 4), H2640-H2652 [21MR]
Essays
Abraham Lincoln: David Rourke, E416 [22MR]
Franklin D. Roosevelt: Rosalind Newsholme, E415 [22MR]
Gerald R. Ford: Jenni Kirkhoff, E415 [22MR]
Harry S Truman: Michelle Lin Byrd, E415 [22MR]
Truman Fires MacArthur: John Davison, E415 [22MR]
Explanations
Congressional Procedures for Expedited Consideration of Line-Item Vetoes, H2982 [28MR]
Histories
20th Amendment to the Constitution Relative to the Presidential Inauguration Date, S5098 [15MY]
Letters
Applicability of certain laws relative to the Executive Office of the President: Ann M. Harkins, Dept. of Justice, H10814 [24SE]
Evaluation of President Clinton's administration: Linda Russell, S572 [31JA]
———President Clinton, S572 [31JA]
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial: Anne Roosevelt, S5188 [16MY]
George Bush School of Government and Public Service Act: George Bush, H10466 [17SE]
Line-item veto: Charles A. Bowsher, GAO, S2942 [27MR]
———Gilbert S. Merritt, Judicial Conference of the U.S., S2976 [27MR]
———Leonidas R. Mecham, Judicial Conference of the U.S., S2947, S2975 [27MR]
———Michael J. Gerhardt, S2948, S2974 [27MR]
President Clinton's personal military history: Eugene J. Holmes, H5559 [23MY], H12190 [30SE]
———President Clinton, H5559 [23MY], H12185 [30SE]
Tax provisions of the Line Item Veto Act: Kenneth J. Kies, Committee on Taxation (Joint), H3010 [28MR]
Trade agreement with Northern Ireland and certain counties in Ireland: Irish American Unity Conference (organization), E1490 [2AU]
———Joe Hendron, British House of Commons, E1491 [2AU]
———John Hume, European Parliament, E1490 [2AU]
———John J. McCartin, European Parliament, E1491 [2AU]
———Sean McManus, Irish National Caucus, Inc., E1490 [2AU]
U.S. Marshals' receipt of Service Award for Valor for involvement in Ruby Ridge, ID, incident: Representative McInnis, H4327 [1MY]
Use of media correspondents as intelligence agents: John M. Deutch, CIA, H5402 [22MY]
Motions
Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), conference report, S2949, S2977 [27MR]
House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), H3019, H3026 [28MR]
Prayers
Presidential Prayer: Edmund S. Muskie, S3895 [23AP]
Press releases
Joint Leadership Elects Warner to Inaugural Post, S12291 [3OC]
Proclamations
Day of National Humiliation, Fasting, and Prayer: Abraham Lincoln, E495 [29MR]
Programs
Wreath-laying ceremony to celebrate George Washington's 264th birthday, H1249 [23FE]
Regulations
Requirements for submission of the Federal budget: U.S. Code, S886-S888 [6FE]
Remarks in House
Appropriations: line-item veto, H124, H143 [4JA], H1696 [5MR], H2971, H2972, H2975, H2978, H2979, H2980, H2981, H2982, H2983, H2998-H3027 [28MR], H3548 [17AP]
Armed Forces: policy regarding military service by homosexuals, H8822-H8828 [30JY]
Budget: require President's budget submission to Congress include a balanced budget plan (H.R. 3379), E703 [2MY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: use of rotunda for Presidential inauguration ceremonies (S. Con. Res. 48), H9899 [2AU]
Clinton, President: analysis of books released about campaigns, administration, policies, and personal life, H8589-H8595 [26JY]
———evaluation as Commander-in-Chief, H12183-H12191 [30SE]
———evaluation of administration, H96 [4JA], H814 [24JA], H976, H985 [31JA], H1666 [5MR], H1722 [6MR], H3396 [16AP], H4131 [30AP], H4390 [1MY], H4409-H4413 [2MY], H4656 [9MY], H5136-H5138 [15MY], H5186 [16MY], H6290 [13JN], H6628-H6629 [19JN], H7517-H7521 [12JY], H7664 [17JY], H8819-H8822 [30JY], H9465 [31JY], H10357-H10364 [12SE], H10500 [17SE], H10604 [19SE], H11590-H11592 [27SE], E1255 [11JY]
———legal protection under the Soldiers and Sailors Relief Act, H5388, H5489, H5490 [22MY], H5555-H5558 [23MY]
Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint): establish (S. Con. Res. 47), H9899 [2AU]
Congress: compliance with War Powers Act, H10093-H10097 [5SE], H10347, H10348, H10352, H10353, H10356 [12SE]
———set date for convening of 105th Congress and the date for the counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President (H.J. Res. 198), H12110 [28SE]
Dole, Bob: invitation to address NAACP convention, H7118 [9JY], H7163 [10JY]
Dornan, Representative: Presidential candidacy, H1207 [1FE]
Earth Day: observance, H3656 [22AP]
Executive Office of the President: applicability of certain laws (H.R. 3452), H10806-H10817 [24SE], H12283-H12286 [4OC], E1931 [21OC]
Foreign trade: authorize a trade agreement with Northern Ireland and certain counties in Ireland (H.R. 3599), E1435 [1AU], E1489 [2AU]
George Bush School of Government and Public Service: funding (H.R. 3803), H10465-H10470 [17SE]
Government: separation of powers between the different branches, H56 [3JA]
House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), H2987-H3029 [28MR], H3173 [29MR], E483 [28MR], E494 [29MR], E591 [19AP]
———enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), consideration (H. Res. 391), H2972-H2986 [28MR], H3209 [29MR]
———enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), waiving enrollment requirements (H.J. Res. 168), H2857-H2864 [26MR]
Madison, Dolley: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary of death (H.R. 1684), H10481-H10483 [17SE]
Monuments and memorials: limit authority of the President to designate certain areas as national monuments (H.R. 4118), H10648 [19SE]
Presidential Debate Commission: establish on an ongoing basis and require nominees for President and Vice President to participate in debates to receive Federal funding for party conventions (H.R. 4310), E1828 [30SE]
Republican Party: analysis of Presidential campaigns, H1255 [27FE]
U.S. Marshals Service: appointment of marshals (H.R. 2641), H4323-H4329 [1MY]
———appointment of marshals (H.R. 2641), consideration (H. Res. 418), H4311-H4323 [1MY]
Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (H.R. 2026), H10483-H10489 [17SE]
Remarks in Senate
Appropriations: line-item veto, S3324-S3326 [15AP]
———line-item veto (S. 4), conference report, S2925, S2927, S2929-S2995 [27MR], S3150 [28MR], S4250 [25AP]
———line-item veto (S. 4), conference report—motion to recommit, S2960-S2966, S2971, S2976-S2978 [27MR]
———line-item veto (S. 4), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S2954, S2962 [27MR]
Capitol Building and Grounds: use of rotunda for Presidential inauguration ceremonies (S. Con. Res. 48), S2545 [20MR]
Clinton, President: evaluation of administration, S572 [31JA], S876 [6FE], S2322 [19MR], S2408 [20MR], S3169 [28MR], S3786 [22AP], S3882, S3886 [23AP], S4007 [24AP], S4271 [29AP], S6003, S6006-S6008 [10JN], S6132 [12JN], S6187-S6191 [13JN], S9037 [29JY], S11086 [20SE]
———evaluation of policies to control crime, S5920 [6JN]
———legal protection under the Soldiers and Sailors Relief Act, S5533-S5538, S5624 [23MY]
———political rhetoric as Presidential candidate versus reaction to rhetoric as incumbent, S4185 [25AP]
Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint): establish (S. Con. Res. 47), S2545 [20MR]
Congress: set date for convening of 105th Congress and the date for the counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President (H.J. Res. 198), S12093 [1OC]
———set date for the counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President (S. 2158), S11770 [28SE]
Courts: appointment of Federal judges, S3177-S3181 [29MR]
Cunningham, Glenn D.: nomination to be U.S. Marshal, S8830 [25JY]
Dept of Defense: include future years defense plans for National Guard and reserve components in President's budget submission, S7950, S7951 [17JY]
Education: authorize awarding of Presidential Honors Scholarships to certain graduating secondary school students (S. 2134), S11434 [26SE]
Elections: clarify rules of Presidential succession in the event of the death of the President-elect or a major party Presidential candidate (S. 1997), S8991 [26JY]
———provide for a rotating schedule of regional primaries for Presidential elections (S. 1589), S1522 [5MR]
———repeal current system of financing Presidential Election Campaign Fund, S5335-S5338 [20MY], S5510 [23MY]
Executive Office of the President: applicability of certain laws (H.R. 3452), S11604 [27SE], S11612 [28SE], S12404, S12405 [3OC]
———limit number of White House political appointees, S10366-S10373 [12SE]
Foreign trade: authorize a trade agreement with Northern Ireland and certain counties in Ireland (S. 1976), S8374 [19JY]
Franklin D. Roosevelt History Month: observance, S12197 [2OC]
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial: portrayal in wheelchair, S5187 [16MY]
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Commission: extend the service of certain members (S. 1634), S5952 [6JN]
Government: constitutional amendment relative to the commencement of the terms of office of the President, Vice President, and Members of Congress (S.J. Res. 55), S5097 [15MY]
———forfeiture of retirement benefits by any Member of Congress, congressional employee, Federal judge, or the President if convicted of an offense relative to official duties, S7108, S7109 [27JN]
———forfeiture of retirement benefits by any Member of Congress, congressional employee, Federal judge, or the President if convicted of an offense relative to official duties (S. 1794), S5498 [22MY], S5614 [23MY]
Hartford, CT: holding of Presidential debate, S12240 [3OC]
History: inaugural ceremony, S12291 [3OC]
House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), S3114-S3125, S3133, S3134 [28MR], S3242, S3245 [29MR], S3683 [18AP]
———enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), waiving enrollment requirements (H.J. Res. 168), S3124 [28MR]
Madison, Dolley: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary of death (H.R. 1684), S12374 [3OC]
Political campaigns: emphasis on national objectives during Presidential primaries, S1294 [23FE], S1537-S1539 [6MR]
———language use among Presidential candidates, S58 [4JA]
President's Day: observance, S1659 [7MR]
Reagan, Ronald: birthday greetings (S. Res. 220), S721 [1FE], S894 [6FE]
Taxation: expand definition of limited tax benefits applicable to line-item veto (S. 1835), S5772 [4JN]
Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (H.R. 2026), S12375, S12410 [3OC]
Reports filed
Applicability of Certain Laws Relative to the Executive Office of the President: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3452) (H. Rept. 104-820), H11046 [24SE]
Consideration of H.R. 2641, U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 418) (H. Rept. 104-543), H4302 [30AP]
Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500), H2949 [27MR]
Line Item Veto Act: Committee of Conference (S. 4) (H. Rept. 104-491), H2664 [21MR]
U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2641) (H. Rept. 104-541), H4119 [29AP]
Rulings of the Chair
House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), H3020, H3022, H3023 [28MR]
Statements
Congressional Review Provisions of Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act: Senators Nickles, Reid, and Stevens, S3683-S3687 [18AP]
Line-Item Veto Authority, S2957-S2959 [27MR]
Tables
Budget deficits and surpluses, S5119 [16MY], S5797 [5JN]
Texts of
H. Res. 391, consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act, H2972 [28MR]
H. Res. 418, consideration of H.R. 2641, U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act, H4311 [1MY]
H.J. Res. 168, waiving enrollment requirements for H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations, and H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act, H2857 [26MR]
H.J. Res. 198, set date for convening of 105th Congress and the date for the counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President, H12110 [28SE]
H.R. 1684, Dolley Madison Commemorative Coin Act, H10481 [17SE]
H.R. 2026, George Washington Commemorative Coin Act, H10483 [17SE]
H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act, H2987-H2998 [28MR]
H.R. 3452, applicability of certain laws relative to the Executive Office of the President, H10806-H10812 [24SE]
H.R. 3803, George Bush School of Government and Public Service Act, H10465 [17SE]
S. 1589, Presidential Primary Act, S1523 [5MR]
S. 1634, extend the service of certain members of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Commission, S5952 [6JN]
S. 1835, expand definition of limited tax benefits applicable to line-item veto, S5773 [4JN]
S. 2158, set date for the counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President, S11770 [28SE]
S. Con. Res. 47, Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint), S2431, S2546 [20MR], S12291 [3OC]
S. Con. Res. 47, Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint) establishment, H9899 [2AU]
S. Con. Res. 48, use of Capitol rotunda for Presidential inauguration ceremonies, S2431, S2546 [20MR], S12292 [3OC], H9899 [2AU]
S. Res. 220, Ronald Reagan birthday greetings, S722, S743 [1FE]
Tributes
Cleveland, Grover, E474 [28MR]
Hoover, Herbert C., S6010 [10JN]
Reagan, Ronald, S4725 [6MY], H992-H997 [31JA]
Roosevelt, Franklin D., S12458 [21OC]