ROTH, WILLIAM V., JR. (a Senator from Delaware)
Amendments offered by, to
Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), S2120 [14MR]
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8149, S8150 [18JY], S8347 [19JY], S8416, S8480 [22JY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5274 [17MY], S5431, S5451 [21MY]
China, Republic of: U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (H. Con. Res. 148), S2622, S2688 [21MR]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6582, S6613 [20JN], S7319 [28JN]
FAA: reauthorizing programs (S. 1994), S10744, S10842 [18SE]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), S8849, S8869, S8916, S8921 [25JY]
Foreign trade: technical corrections in legislation (H.R. 3815), S11753, S11812 [28SE]
Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false statements to all branches of Government (H.R. 3166), S8923, S8939 [25JY]
———provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), S7466, S7494 [9JY]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (S. Res. 219), S1085 [7FE]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1028), S3642 [18AP]
Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 1664), S4342, S4350 [29AP], S4426 [30AP]
Public welfare programs: reform (S. 1956), S8149, S8150 [18JY], S8347 [19JY], S8416, S8480 [22JY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3107, Iran and Libya Sanctions Act, S7917 [16JY]
———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
Politics, Prices, Richard Cohen, Washington (DC) Post, S4640 [2MY]
Way Out of Soviet-Style Health Care, Milton Friedman, Wall Street Journal, S3555 [18AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Cambodia: U.S. policy (see S. Res. 285), S9072 [29JY]
Foreign trade: substitute the term ``normal trade relations'' in lieu of ``most-favored-nation treatment'' (see S. 1918), S7179 [27JN]
———technical corrections in legislation (see S. 1849), S5939 [6JN]
Public welfare programs: reform (see S. 1795), S5492 [22MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
American Discovery Trail: establish (see S. 1725), S4618 [2MY]
American Foreign Service Day: designate (see S. Res. 217), S2830 [25MR]
American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see S. 953), S1977 [13MR]
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]
China, People's Republic of: proposed missile tests (see S. Con. Res. 43), S2198 [15MR]
Corps of Engineers: authorize shore protection and beach nourishment projects on publicly owned property (see S. 1811), S5567 [23MY]
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]
Doney, John L.: tribute (see S. Res. 312), S12303 [3OC]
G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center, Jackson, MS: designate (see S. 1669), S5449 [21MY]
Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false statements to all branches of Government (see S. 1734), S6853 [25JN]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 219), S1085 [7FE]
Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of league integration (see S. 2136), S11539 [27SE]
National Baseball Day: designate (see S. Res. 215), S1278 [20FE]
National Commission on Medicare Reform: establish (see S. 1856), S6082 [11JN]
National Discovery Trails: establish (see S. 1725), S4618 [2MY]
National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 295), S10837 [18SE]
NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see S. 1830), S5763 [4JN]
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), S1462 [29FE]
Petroleum: gasoline tax (see S. 1739), S4851 [8MY]
Poland: anniversary of adoption of constitution (see S.J. Res. 51), S3626 [18AP]
Social Security: payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension (see S. 1555), S737 [1FE]
Taxation: treatment of individual retirement accounts (see S. Res. 238), S3216 [29MR]
Cloture motions
Committee To Investigate Whitewater Development Corp. and Related Matters (Senate, Special): funding (S. Res. 227), S2210 [15MR], S2259 [18MR], S2386 [20MR], S2591 [21MR], S3327 [15AP], S3349, S3415 [16AP]
White House Travel Office: relief of individuals terminated from employment (H.R. 2937), S4922 [9MY], S4993 [14MY]
Cost Estimates
Adoption Promotion and Stability Act (H.R. 3286): CBO (Intergovernmental Mandates), S6751
Letters
NSF procurement of supercomputing equipment relative to antidumping determinations: by, S9950 [5SE]
Public debt ceiling: Robert E. Rubin, Sec. of the Treasury, S1625 [7MR]
Russian ban on import of U.S. poultry: by, S2147 [15MR]
Social Security earnings limit: Horace B. Deets, American Association of Retired Persons, S3115 [28MR]
———Stephen C. Goss, Social Security Administration, S3115 [28MR]
Remarks by, on
AFDC: funding, S9325 [1AU]
Airport and Airway Trust Fund: funding, S10744, S10745 [18SE]
Airports: establish user-fee program to cover Customs Service costs, S4174, S4175 [25AP]
Amtrak: funding, S9140 [30JY], S10782 [18SE]
———funding and reform, S5519 [23MY]
———reforming statutes and authorizing appropriations, S5431 [21MY], S6179 [13JN]
Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), conference report, S2967 [27MR]
———making continuing (H.R. 2880), S422, S423 [26JA]
———making continuing (H.R. 3019), conference report, S4174, S4175 [25AP]
Budget: deficit, S9350 [1AU]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), S8528 [23JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), conference report, S9325, S9405 [1AU]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8072, S8074, S8082, S8101, S8118, S8119, S8126, S8131, S8132, S8140, S8142, S8148 [18JY], S8330, S8332, S8334, S8346, S8348, S8349, S8366 [19JY], S8496, S8497, S8500, S8502, S8505, S8506, S8528 [23JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), unanimous-consent agreement, S8149 [18JY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178), conference report, S6179 [13JN]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5259 [17MY], S5431 [21MY], S5519 [23MY]
Cambodia: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1642), S9074 [29JY], S11640 [28SE]
———U.S. policy (S. Res. 285), S9074 [29JY], S11640 [28SE]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status, S5781 [5JN]
Clinton, President: require report on NATO expansion, S7254 [28JN]
Dept. of Commerce: create a central lien registry for limited access fishing permits, S10911, S10912 [19SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S7254 [28JN]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), S10260 [11SE]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3675), S9140 [30JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3675), conference report, S10782 [18SE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), S9709 [3SE]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, S9350 [1AU]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (S. 1959), S9102 [30JY]
EPA: reformulated gasoline regulations relative to international obligations, S9709 [3SE]
FAA: reauthorizing programs (S. 1994), S10744, S10745 [18SE]
Families and domestic relations: child abuse prevention (S. 919), S8303, S8311 [18JY]
Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorizing (S. 39), S10912 [19SE]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), S8770, S8840 [25JY]
Foreign trade: substitute the term ``normal trade relations'' in lieu of ``most-favored-nation treatment'' (S. 1918), S7189 [27JN]
———technical corrections in legislation (H.R. 3815), S11446
Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false statements to all branches of Government (H.R. 3166), S11606 [27SE]
———provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), S5650
———provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), conference report, S9536, S9545 [2AU]
Greene, Howard O., Jr.: tribute (S. Res. 293), S10658 [17SE]
Health: include organ and tissue donation information with income tax refund payments, S9518 [2AU]
———medical savings account programs, S3554, S3556, S3567 [18AP], S6635 [21JN], S7292 [28JN]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), S6635 [21JN], S7292 [28JN]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report, S9504, S9518, S9521 [2AU]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1028), S3545, S3554, S3556, S3563, S3567, S3608 [18AP]
House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), S3114, S3115 [28MR]
Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 1664), S4600 [2MY]
———deportation relative to criminal offenses, S4600 [2MY]
Insurance: define fixed and variable rate interest relative to deduction on pre-existing life insurance contracts, S9521 [2AU]
———health insurance coverage continuity and portability and preexisting condition exclusions, S3545 [18AP]
IRS: safeguard taxpayer rights (H.R. 2337), S7753 [11JY]
Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness, S4844 [8MY]
Medicaid: eligibility standards and State flexibility, S8346, S8348, S8349 [19JY], S8496, S8497 [23JY]
———reform, S2145 [15MR], S3187 [29MR], S5259 [17MY], S7171 [27JN], S8082 [18JY]
———treatment of legal immigrants, S8506 [23JY]
Medicare: reform, S5916 [6JN]
Mongolia: most-favored-nation status (S. 2107), S11320
National Commission on Medicare Reform: establish (S. 1856), S6084 [11JN]
NATO: membership of Central and East European countries, S8840 [25JY]
———membership of Central and East European countries (S. 1830), S5785 [5JN]
Parliamentary inquiry, S9535 [2AU]
Petroleum: gasoline tax, S4907 [9MY], S5651
Point of order, S8126, S8130 [18JY], S8366 [19JY]
Power resources: solar, wind, and renewable energy programs funding, S9102 [30JY]
Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S8327 [18JY]
Public debt: ceiling, S422, S423 [26JA]
———ceiling (H.R. 3136), S3114, S3115 [28MR]
———enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 3021), S1625, S1629, S1630 [7MR]
Public lands: open conservation reserve lands to domestic livestock grazing, S4639 [2MY]
Public welfare programs: allow States to continue assistance aimed at children after welfare eligibility expires, S8126 [18JY], S8330 [19JY], S8502 [23JY]
———ensure approval of State waiver requests, S8131, S8132 [18JY]
———funding for quality standards relative to child care, S8148 [18JY]
———reform, S2145 [15MR], S4848 [8MY]
———reform (H.R. 4), veto, S3187 [29MR], S4637 [2MY]
———reform (H.R. 3734), S8528 [23JY]
———reform (H.R. 3734), conference report, S9325, S9405 [1AU]
———reform (S. 1795), S5498
———reform (S. 1956), S8072, S8074, S8082, S8101, S8118, S8119, S8126, S8131, S8132, S8140, S8142, S8148 [18JY], S8330, S8332, S8334, S8346, S8348, S8349, S8366 [19JY], S8496, S8497, S8500, S8502, S8505, S8506, S8528 [23JY]
———reform (S. 1956), unanimous-consent agreement, S8149 [18JY]
———require congressional action to revise reform legislation if child poverty rate increases, S8140 [18JY], S8334 [19JY]
———treatment of legal immigrants, S8148 [18JY], S8505 [23JY]
Puerto Rico: allow for wage-based tax credits, S7446 [9JY]
Rehoboth Beach, DE: anniversary of Beach Patrol, S8988 [26JY]
Russia: ban on import of U.S. poultry, S2147 [15MR], S4003 [24AP]
Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316), S8311, S8327 [18JY]
SBA: enhance safety and soundness of the Small Business Investment Company Participating Securities Program, S7442, S7443 [9JY]
Senate: legislative program, S8327 [18JY]
———tribute to retiring Senators, S12165 [2OC]
Small business: possession tax credit regulations, S9545 [2AU]
Social Security: increase earnings limit, S3114, S3115 [28MR]
———payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension (H.R. 2924), S726 [1FE]
Taxation: rates, S5259 [17MY], S9350 [1AU]
———treatment of adoption expenses, S8366 [19JY], S8500 [23JY]
———treatment of income of controlled foreign corporations attributable to imported property, S10260 [11SE]
———treatment of long-term health care insurance (S. 1658), S3563 [18AP]
———treatment of military income derived from services performed during a contingency operation (H.R. 2778), S1608 [6MR]
Treaties and agreements: U.S.-Japan insurance agreement, S8770 [25JY]
U.S.-Japanese Insurance Agreement: violation, S11448
White House Travel Office: relief of individuals terminated from employment (H.R. 2937), S4907 [9MY]
Reports filed
Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 3286) (S. Rept. 104-279), S6223 [13JN]
Bulgaria Most-Favored-Nation Status: Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 2853) (S. Rept. 104-265), S4937 [9MY]
Cambodia Most-Favored-Nation Status: Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 1642) (S. Rept. 104-264), S4937 [9MY]
Foreign Trade Legislation Technical Corrections: Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 3815), S11291 [25SE]
Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 3815) (S. Rept. 104-393), S12125 [1OC]
Nomination of James E. Johnson To Be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury: Committee on Finance (Senate), S1455 [29FE]
Nomination of Marcia E. Miller to the ITC: Committee on Finance (Senate), S6225 [13JN]
Nomination of Raymond W. Kelly To Be Under Sec. of the Treasury for Enforcement: Committee on Finance (Senate), S6225 [13JN]
Nomination of Stuart E. Eizenstat To Be Under Sec. of Commerce for International Trade: Committee on Finance (Senate), S1455 [29FE]
Presidential Proclamation Authority Relative to Articles of West Bank or Gaza Strip in Israel: Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 3074) (S. Rept. 104-270), S4972 [13MY]
Small Business Job Protection Act and Employee Commuting Flexibility Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 3448) (S. Rept. 104-281), S6408 [18JN]
Tributes
Dole, Senator, S5048 [15MY], S6024 [11JN]
Frahm, Senator, S7292 [28JN]