THOMAS, CRAIG (a Senator from Wyoming)
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (S. 1541), S852 [1FE]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), S2120 [14MR]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5201 [16MY], S5310 [20MY]
California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 1296), S2875 [26MR], S3025 [27MR]
China, Republic of: U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (H. Con. Res. 148), S2622, S2688 [21MR]
Courts: reorganize administrative law judiciary (H.R. 1802), S11188 [24SE]
Crook County, WY: conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lands to Wyoming (S. 1802), S11203 [24SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6479, S6536 [19JN], S6854 [25JN], S6912, S7033 [26JN]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), S10203 [10SE], S10281 [11SE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), S9825, S9856 [4SE]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), S8849, S8868, S8870, S8921 [25JY]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1028), S3492 [17AP]
Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 1664), S4078 [24AP], S4340 [29AP]
Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (S. 1459), S2432 [20MR]
Appointments
Acting President pro tempore, S7221 [28JN]
Articles and editorials
Clinton Claims on Auto Trade Disputed, Paul Blustein, Washington (DC) Post, S3730 [19AP]
More Auto Exports to Japan—Who Gets the Credit? John Maggs, Journal of Commerce, S3730 [19AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
BLM: transfer control and administration of Federal lands to the States (see S. 2089), S10837 [18SE]
China, People's Republic of: proposed missile tests (see S. Con. Res. 43), S1598 [6MR]
Crook County, WY: conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lands to Wyoming (see S. 1802), S5567 [23MY]
Government: procure from the private sector the goods and services necessary to operate and manage certain agencies (see S. 1724), S4618 [2MY]
Mongolia: most-favored-nation status (see S. 2107), S11169 [24SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: allow interstate distribution of State-inspected meat (see S. 1862), S8028 [17JY]
———monitor and regulate cattle and beef markets (see S. Res. 277), S7492 [9JY]
Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge: designate (see S. 1903), S6849 [25JN]
Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (see S. Res. 241), S3311 [15AP]
Cambodia: U.S. policy (see S. Res. 285), S11314 [25SE]
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]
Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (see S. 1726), S8993 [26JY]
Congress: constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see S.J. Res. 49), S1345 [27FE]
Courts: judicial review of forest management activities (see S. 1647), S3019 [27MR]
Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see S.J. Res. 52), S9161 [30JY]
———prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence (see S. 1483), S3160 [28MR]
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]
Devils Tower National Monument: retain name of mountain (see S. 2188), S12312 [3OC]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see S. 356), S1368 [27FE]
Executive Office of the President: application of certain laws (see S. 2000), S11094 [20SE]
Government: 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), S6665 [21JN]
Grand Teton National Park: domestic livestock grazing (see S. 1824), S5692 [3JN]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 219), S737 [1FE]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see S. 1936), S7906 [16JY]
Health: accessibility of alternative treatments and medicines (see S. 1035), S9161 [30JY]
———liability of nonprofit organizations relative to prosthetic devices (see S. 1885), S8556 [23JY]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1578), S5500 [22MY]
Korea, Republic of: inclusion in the Visa Waiver Pilot Program (see S. 1616), S7676 [10JY]
Lauver, Jean S.: tribute (see S. Res. 232), S2245 [18MR]
Members of Congress: limit participation in Federal Employees' Retirement System and Civil Service Retirement System (see S. 1776), S5267 [17MY]
Mongolia: elections (see S. Res. 276), S7676 [10JY]
Music: licensing (see S. 1628), S2422 [20MR]
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 311), S12303 [3OC]
National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see S. Res. 243), S4627 [2MY]
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), S8156 [18JY]
National Race for the Cure Day: designate (see S. Res. 257), S5763 [4JN]
Native Americans: regulations relative to certain adoption and child custody proceedings (see S. 1962), S7887 [16JY]
Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see S. 1646), S4807 [7MY]
Oklahoma City, OK: anniversary of bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see S. Res. 249), S3731 [19AP]
OSHA: reform regulatory process (see S. 1423), S1462 [29FE]
Pesticides: reform registration of antimicrobial pesticides (see S. 1491), S8478 [22JY]
Petroleum: gasoline tax (see S. 1739), S4851 [8MY]
Public debt: enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (see S. 1484), S99 [5JA]
Puerto Rico: self-determination (see S. 2019), S9554 [2AU]
Real property: compensation to owners of private property relative to regulatory restrictions (see S. 1954), S7887 [16JY]
Refuse disposal: land disposal program regulations (see S. 1497), S1185 [9FE]
Roads and highways: modify the minimum allocation formula for Federal aid highway program (see S. 2123), S11294 [25SE]
States: allocation of funds from the Highway Trust Fund (see S. 1843), S5856 [5JN]
Surplus Government property: make available to States for official use before offering to other entities (see S. 771), S1683 [11MR]
Taxation: standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see S. 1610), S4871 [8MY]
———treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in Bosnia and Herzegovina (see S. 1553), S1526 [5MR]
Terrorism: condemn terrorist activities in Israel (see S. Res. 228), S1455 [29FE]
Cloture motions
Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (S. 1541), S587 [31JA], S683 [1FE], S906 [6FE]
Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), conference report, S2211 [15MR], S2259 [18MR], S2385 [20MR]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6718 [24JN], S6848 [25JN], S6905 [26JN], S7156 [27JN]
———making appropriations (S. 1894), S7743 [11JY]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), conference report, S1407 [29FE], S1511 [5MR]
FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), conference report, S12228 [3OC]
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 (H.R. 2202), conference report, S11451 [26SE]
———admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 1664), S4308 [29AP], S4610 [2MY]
Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), S9926 [5SE]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (S.J. Res. 21), S3729 [19AP], S3878 [23AP]
White House Travel Office: relief of individuals terminated from employment (H.R. 2937), S4819 [8MY], S4920, S4922 [9MY], S4993 [14MY]
Excerpts
Democracy—An Emerging Asian Value: Senator Pell, S11238-S11240 [25SE], S11422-S11424 [26SE]
Letters
Evaluation of President Clinton's administration: Linda Russell, S572 [31JA]
———President Clinton, S572 [31JA]
Lists
Chinese companies involved in producing products in violation of intellectual property rights, S4675 [3MY]
Memorandums
Nomination of Representative Douglas Peterson To Be Ambassador to Vietnam: Dept. of State, S9850 [4SE]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (S. 1541), S573 [31JA]
Appropriations: making continuing, S62 [4JA]
———making continuing (H.R. 3019), S1911 [13MR], S2076, S2077 [14MR]
———making omnibus consolidated (H.R. 4278), S11616 [28SE]
BLM: transfer control and administration of Federal lands to the States (S. 2089), S10839
Budget: allocation of funds, S4997 [14MY]
———balance, S6005 [10JN]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S5809, S5810 [5JN], S5964 [7JN]
———deficit, S4997 [14MY]
———establish 2-year cycle, S5310 [20MY]
———reconciliation process, S297 [23JA]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5154 [16MY], S5310 [20MY]
Burma: allocation of foreign aid, S8748 [25JY]
Cambodia: democracy efforts, S6272-S6275 [14JN]
Camp Guernsey, WY: construction of maintenance shop for military vehicles and weapons, S6480, S6481 [19JN]
China, People's Republic of: clarification of statement relative to situation with Republic of China, S3789 [22AP]
———export of nuclear materials to Pakistan, S1171 [9FE]
———most-favored-nation status, S10404 [12SE]
———proposed military action against Taiwan after first Presidential election, S395 [26JA], S2076, S2077 [14MR], S2145 [15MR], S2216 [18MR], S2800 [25MR], S3789 [22AP]
———proposed missile tests (S. Con. Res. 43), S1606 [6MR]
China, Republic of: elections, S2800 [25MR]
———U.S. policy, S3125 [28MR]
Clinton, President: evaluation of administration, S572 [31JA], S6187 [13JN]
Committee To Investigate Whitewater Development Corp. and Related Matters (Senate, Special): funding (S. Res. 227), S1436, S1437 [29FE]
Congress: accomplishments of the 104th Congress, S392 [26JA], S11212 [25SE]
Council on Environmental Quality: funding, S9825 [4SE]
Crook County, WY: conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lands to Wyoming (S. 1802), S5575 [23MY]
Democratic Party: national agenda, S7624 [10JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6480, S6481 [19JN], S6985 [26JN]
———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), conference report, S10035 [9SE]
Dept. of Energy: liability for natural resource damages at Superfund sites, S6985 [26JN]
———liability for natural resources damage at Superfund sites, S10035 [9SE]
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), conference report, S3125 [28MR]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3662), S10285 [11SE], S10586 [16SE]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), S10281, S10284, S10286 [11SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: medical care programs funding relative to increase in corporate tax rates, S5154 [16MY]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), S9825 [4SE]
Dole, Bob: evaluation of economic plan, S10062 [9SE]
Earth Day: observance, S3757 [22AP]
Ecology and environment: national objectives priority assignments, S3757 [22AP]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, S1402 [29FE], S1544 [6MR], S1616 [7MR]
Endangered species: protection programs funding, S1911 [13MR]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), S8748 [25JY]
Foreign trade: responses to piracy of intellectual property, S4672-S4676 [3MY], S5001 [14MY]
Government: procure from the private sector the goods and services necessary to operate and manage certain agencies, S10281, S10284, S10286 [11SE]
———procure from the private sector the goods and services necessary to operate and manage certain agencies (S. 1724), S4624 [2MY]
———role of Federal Government, S3171 [29MR]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (S. 1936), S9252 [31JY]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), S7071, S7073 [27JN]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1028), S3526, S3527 [18AP]
Insurance: health insurance coverage continuity and portability and preexisting condition exclusions, S3526 [18AP]
IRS: reform, S10546 [13SE]
Japan: access of U.S. business to markets, S3730 [19AP]
Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness, S4898 [9MY]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (S.J. Res. 21), S3866 [23AP]
Minimum wage: level, S4898 [9MY], S4997 [14MY]
Mongolia: most-favored-nation status (S. 2107), S11174
National objectives: legislative priorities, S6005 [10JN]
National Park Service: funding, S10570 [16SE]
National parks and recreation areas: authorize entrance fee pilot program, S10570 [16SE]
Pell, Senator: report on visit to Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Republic of China, S11238 [25SE], S11422 [26SE]
Peterson, Representative Douglas: nomination to be Ambassador to Vietnam, S9848-S9851 [4SE]
Petroleum: gasoline price levels, S4961 [13MY]
———gasoline tax, S4898 [9MY], S4961 [13MY], S4997 [14MY]
Public Health Service: amend criteria for rural areas to qualify for the community health center program, S11115 [20SE]
———consolidate certain health center programs (S. 1044), S11115 [20SE]
Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees, S10586 [16SE]
———domestic livestock grazing fees (S. 1459), S2395, S2407 [20MR], S2594, S2595, S2605 [21MR]
Public welfare programs: reform, S6188 [13JN]
Republican Party: national agenda, S20 [3JA], S297 [23JA], S1616 [7MR], S4997 [14MY], S7624 [10JY], S10536 [13SE], S11212 [25SE]
Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316), S9490 [2AU]
Senate: legislative program, S2143 [15MR], S10027 [9SE]
Taxation: rates, S3261 [15AP], S4714 [6MY], S10062 [9SE], S10546 [13SE]
Water Resources Research Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1743), S4261
White House Travel Office: relief of individuals terminated from employment (H.R. 2937), S4898 [9MY]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Golden Gavel Award: recipient, S4005 [24AP]
Reports
Cambodian Elections: GAO, S6273, S6274 [14JN]
Creation of Ambassadorship Position to Vietnam: Dept. of State, S9849 [4SE]
Statements
Timber Trade Between Cambodia and Thailand: by, S6274 [14JN]
Texts of
S. 2107, most-favored-nation status for Mongolia, S11174
Tributes
Dole, Senator, S6005 [10JN], S6032 [11JN]
Hughes, H. Hasbrouck, Jr., S10099 [10SE]
Schwartz, Henry, S1617 [7MR]
Simpson, Senator, S11616 [28SE]