ROCKEFELLER, JOHN D., IV (a Senator from West Virginia)

Addresses

Democratic Convention Speech: by, S10979 [19SE]

State of Race Relations: Jim H. Paige III, S521-S523 [26JA]

Amendments offered by, to

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 2880), S403, S516 [26JA]

———making continuing (H.R. 3019), S1818, S1875 [12MR]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8088, S8167 [18JY], S8344, S8349, S8377, S8378 [19JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5160, S5202 [16MY]

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

Commission on Service Members and Veterans Transition Assistance: establish (S. 1711), S11744 [28SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), S9932, S9938, S9969, S9970, S9976 [5SE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (S. 1959), S9052, S9076 [29JY]

Public welfare programs: reform (S. 1956), S8088, S8167 [18JY], S8344, S8349, S8377, S8378 [19JY]

Technology: cooperative research and development agreements relative to inventions (H.R. 2196), S1078, S1150 [7FE]

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

Analyses

Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act (H.R. 956), S2561 [21MR]

Joint and Several Liability For Non-Economic Damages Reform, S2562 [21MR]

Appointments

Committee To Escort the President, H767 [23JA]

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

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

Articles and editorials

Big Steelmakers Shape Up—U.S. Mills Win Back Business at Home and Abroad, John Holusha, New York (NY) Times, S4256 [25AP]

Grand Vision of the Fulbright Program, Walter Mondale, Christian Science Monitor, S6752 [24JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Medicare: demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see S. 1963), S8013 [17JY]

Mining and mineral resources: provide tax credit for the production of oil and gas from marginal and new wells (see S. 2046), S9555 [2AU]

Tariff: inorganic products used as luminophores (see S. 1769), S5191 [16MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

American Foreign Service Day: designate (see S. Res. 217), S1655 [7MR]

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

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]

China, People's Republic of: proposed missile tests (see S. Con. Res. 43), S2332 [19MR]

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

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 Labor: revise coverage standards for prevailing wage requirements for Federal construction projects (see S. 1183), S4807 [7MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida (see S. 2008), S9295 [31JY]

Diseases: research programs for Parkinson's disease (see S. 684), S1461 [29FE]

Employment: provide for retirement savings and security (see S. 1818, 1819, 1820, 1821), S5567 [23MY]

Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see S. 1760), S5093 [15MY]

Foreign trade: duty-free treatment of certain materials used in the Gemini Telescope Project (see S. 1744), S9304 [31JY]

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

FRS: use of surplus funds to cover Financing Corp. obligations (see S. 1687), S4872 [8MY]

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

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

Insurance: coverage and treatment of emergency services under health plans (see S. 1233), S4807 [7MY]

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

Medicare: colorectal screening (see S. 1385), S4627 [2MY]

———coverage of bone mass measurements (see S. 1118), S8555 [23JY]

———establish consumer protections for supplemental insurance plans (see S. 2075), S10600 [16SE]

Motor vehicles: titling and registration requirements relative to salvage, nonrepairable, and rebuilt vehicles (see S. 2030), S10329 [11SE]

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), S1605 [6MR]

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

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

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

Nursing homes: nurse aide training and competency evaluation programs (see S. 1900), S6719 [24JN]

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

Roads and highways: modify the minimum allocation formula for Federal aid highway program (see S. 2123), S11731 [28SE]

Taxation: eligibility of veterans for mortgage revenue bond financing (see S. 912), S67 [4JA]

———treatment of businesses operating abroad (see S. 1355), S3633 [18AP]

U.S. Tourism Organization: establish (see S. 1735), S5866 [5JN]

Veterans: increase service-connected disability benefits for veterans and survivors (see S. 1791), S5492 [22MY]

———reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services (see S. 1563), S1083 [7FE]

World War II: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan and of George C. Marshall (see S. 1150), S4979 [13MY]

Cloture motions

Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), conference report, S2211 [15MR]

Factsheets

Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act (H.R. 956), S2562 [21MR]

Letters

Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: by, S2562 [21MR]

———several small business organizations, S2563 [21MR]

Medicare reform: several health care associations, S5161 [16MY]

Lists

Small business organizations supporting product liability reform, S2563 [21MR]

Supporters of S. 1963, Medicare Cancer Clinical Trial Coverage Act, S8015 [17JY]

Remarks by, on

Appalachian Regional Commission: funding, S9098 [30JY]

Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), conference report, S2983 [27MR]

———making continuing (H.R. 2880), S415 [26JA]

———making continuing (H.R. 3019), S1965 [13MR]

Broadwater, Craig: nomination to be district judge, S7837 [12JY]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8346 [19JY], S8523 [23JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5160, S5161, S5163, S5164, S5165, S5166, S5167, S5169 [16MY]

Business and industry: resurgence of steel industry, S4256 [25AP]

Canada: limit imports of wool apparel (S. 1982), S8554 [23JY]

Commission on Service Members and Veterans Transition Assistance: establish (S. 1711), S11784 [28SE]

Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), conference report, S2347, S2384 [20MR], S2558, S2560, S2575, S2585 [21MR]

———product liability reform relative to damage recovery in cases involving drunk driving accidents, S2575 [21MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6846 [25JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: anniversary of VA Voluntary Service, S5613 [23MY]

———collection of copayments for provision of medical benefits and insurance company reimbursement (S. 991), S106 [5JA]

———extend benefits to certain children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida, S9884 [5SE]

———extend certain authorities (H.R. 2353), S565 [30JA]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), S9884 [5SE]

Education: anniversary of Fulbright Program, S6752 [24JN]

———funding, S415 [26JA]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (S. 1959), S9053 [29JY], S9098 [30JY]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (S. 1936), S9245 [31JY]

Health: medical savings account programs, S3564 [18AP]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), S6678 [24JN], S7682 [11JY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report, S9508, S9513 [2AU]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1028), S3514, S3564, S3603 [18AP]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (S. 969), S4640 [2MY]

Hedgesville, WV: tribute to Hedgesville High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S7202 [27JN]

Huntington, WV: tribute to Meadows Elementary School million pages reading program, S7326 [28JN]

Insurance: health insurance coverage continuity and portability and preexisting condition exclusions, S3514 [18AP]

Japan: negotiate Semiconductor Trade Agreement, S9053 [29JY]

Jones, Greg: privilege of the floor, S3514 [18AP]

Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week: observance, S11200 [24SE]

Medicaid: eligibility standards and State flexibility, S8346 [19JY]

Medicare: demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (S. 1963), S8013 [17JY]

———establish consumer protections for supplemental insurance plans (S. 2075), S10602 [16SE]

———reform, S5160, S5161, S5163, S5164, S5165, S5166, S5167 [16MY], S5927, S5928 [6JN]

Minimum wage: level, S6678 [24JN], S7682 [11JY]

Mining and mineral resources: provide tax credit for the production of oil and gas from marginal and new wells (S. 2046), S9606 [2AU]

Moreland, Charlotte: Vietnam Veterans of America (organization) Congressional Staffer of the Year award recipient, S7676 [10JY]

Public welfare programs: reform, S6678 [24JN]

———reform (S. 1956), S8346 [19JY], S8523 [23JY]

Racial relations: state of race relations, S521 [26JA]

Reese, Denice: National Association of School Nurses National School Nurse of the Year award recipient, S9444 [1AU]

Republican Party: national agenda, S6846 [25JN]

Seth, WV: Sherman Junior High School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S2884 [26MR]

Shade, Sharon: VA Licensed Practicing Nurse of the Year award recipient, S9443 [1AU]

Talcott, WV: festivities relative to the printing of a stamp honoring John Henry's accomplishments, S11101 [20SE]

Technology: cooperative research and development agreements relative to inventions (H.R. 2196), S1078 [7FE]

———programs funding, S1965 [13MR]

Veterans: increase service-connected disability benefits for veterans and survivors (S. 1791), S11461 [26SE]

———reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services (H.R. 3118), S11653 [28SE]

———reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services (S. 1563), S1083 [7FE]

Votes: correction, S4153 [25AP]

West Virginia: anniversary of statehood, S6625 [20JN]

Westinghouse Foundation: tribute to Science Talent Search award recipients, S3498 [17AP]

Wheeling, WV: tribute to 91st Chemical Mortar Battalion of the 3d Army, S10022 [6SE]

Summaries

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Authorities Extension (H.R. 2353), S565 [30JA]

Medicare Cancer Clinical Trial Coverage Act (S. 1963), S8015 [17JY]

Texts of

S. 1963, Medicare Cancer Clinical Trial Coverage Act, S8014 [17JY]

Tributes

Bates, Naomi S., S3498 [17AP]

Riley, Jeannie, S7326 [28JN]

Vanmeter, Jerome R., S10206 [10SE]

Welcker, Bonnie C., S3498 [17AP]

Wieloh, Walter, S525 [26JA]