WEAPONS related term(s) Biological Weapons; Chemical Weapons; Nuclear Weapons
Addresses
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: John Holum, ACDA, E1915 [3OC]
Defending America Against Weapons of Mass Destruction: Robert G. Bell, S5688 [3JN]
Russia and the New Independent States—Promoting U.S. Interests: Ariel Cohen, Heritage Foundation, E228-E231 [28FE]
Strategic Defense Initiative: Ronald Reagan, S3206 [29MR]
Amendments
China, Republic of: U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (H. Con. Res. 148), S2622, S2688 [21MR]
Crime: increase mandatory minimum penalties relative to the possession of firearms (S. 1612), S12321, S12390 [3OC]
Dept. of Defense: transfer naval vessels to certain foreign countries (H.R. 3121), H7122 [9JY]
Foreign aid: improve defense and security assistance (H.R. 3121), H7122 [9JY]
Articles and editorials
ABM Treaty's Threat, S468 [26JA], H14 [3JA]
Alameda Joins East Bay Cities in Shooting Down Junk Guns, S8302 [18JY]
As Nuclear Tests End, Pacific Outposts Fear Losing Aid From Paris, H910 [25JA]
Bay Area Homicides, S8303 [18JY]
Chemical Weapons Fraud, S12145 [1OC]
China Aids Pakistan Nuclear Program, S1072 [7FE]
Chirac Ends France's Nuclear Test Program, H962 [30JA]
Chirac Ends Nuclear Tests on Eve of State Visit, H962 [30JA]
CIA Suspects Chinese Firm of Syria Missile Aid, S8803 [25JY]
CTBT Talks Hinge on China Test Stance, S474 [26JA]
Defenseless Against Missile Terror, S12264 [3OC]
Defraud America Week, S5734 [4JN]
Dole's Re-Entry Into Senate Affairs, S12200 [2OC]
France Acknowledges Radioactive Leakage in South Pacific Nuclear Tests, H778 [24JA]
France Ending Nuclear Tests That Caused Broad Protests, H963 [30JA]
Fund Arms Control, E324 [12MR]
Hard-Line Russians Tout Nukes To Match West, S475 [26JA]
Hill Expected To Urge Sanctions, S1071 [7FE]
Horror of the Land Mines, H327 [5JA]
Horror of the Landmines, E56 [23JA]
Incomprehensible, Irresponsible, Baffling Boondoggle for the NRA, S8926 [25JY], S9081 [29JY]
India Denies Atom-Test Plan but Then Turns Ambiguous, S488 [26JA]
Keeping Our Nuclear Guard Up—Congress Should Adequately Fund U.S. Arms Control Agency To Combat Spread of Chemical and Nuclear Weapons to Terrorists, E324 [12MR]
Mission of a True Patriot, E28 [5JA]
Most Favored Nation—or Most Appeased?, H6951-H6954 [26JN]
Mr. Dole Bumps a Good Treaty, S12200 [2OC]
Nuclear Danger in South Asia, S489 [26JA]
Nuclear Test Warning, H911 [25JA]
Offense Is Best Missile Defense, S5728 [4JN]
One Weapon We Don't Need, S3420 [17AP]
Pakistan Accuses the U.S. of Meddling Over Killings, S489 [26JA]
Pakistan Deploys Chinese Missiles, S6140 [12JN]
Peace Through Paper, S12146 [1OC]
Pentagon Weighs Ending Opposition to a Ban on Mines, S2215 [18MR]
Plea for Missile Defense in Korea Fails, H1304 [27FE]
Radioactive Leak Found at France's Mururoa, H811 [24JA]
Region Takes the Lead To Corral `Junk Guns', S8303 [18JY]
Reject the Chemical Weapons Convention, S12145 [1OC]
Report on Missile Threat to U.S. Too Optimistic, Woolsey Charges, S2191 [15MR]
Russia Balks at Arms Accord—Failure To Implement Clinton-Yeltsin Agreements Frustrates U.S. Officials, S470, S473 [26JA]
Russia Builds Up Nuclear Arsenal as Prospects for START II Fade, S475 [26JA]
Sellout to China, E385 [20MR]
Senator Praises Pentagon for Reconsidering Landmine Use, S2215 [18MR]
Shut Down the U.S. Arms Bazaar, S11197 [24SE]
Time To Make Plans—and Tracks, H6962 [26JN]
Treaty That Deserved To Die, S12144 [1OC]
Treaty Turnabout, S12199 [2OC]
U.S. Informs Bonn of Syrian Toxic-Gas Unit, S6376 [18JN]
U.S. Suspects India Prepares To Conduct Nuclear Test, S488 [26JA]
U.S. Troops Rolling Into Bosnia Under Cover of Apaches, Kiowa Warriors, E152 [5FE]
Unready for Rogue Threats, S4959 [13MY]
Up in Arms Over Rifle Giveaway, S7097 [27JN]
Up in Arms Over Rifle Giveaway—Gun-Control Advocates Call Army Weapons a Subsidy For NRA, S5096 [15MY]
What We Owe Taiwan, S2624 [21MR]
White House Misled Joint Chiefs on ABM Treaty Tales, S5682 [3JN]
Why Taiwan Scares China, S2624 [21MR]
Woolsey Disputes Clinton, Missile-Threat Assessment, S5682 [3JN]
Bills and resolutions
Aviation: enhance security procedures and equipment (see S. 2037), S9554 [2AU]
———require installation of certain explosive detection and resistant equipment (see H.R. 3909, 4029), H8598 [26JY], H10107 [5SE]
Chemical weapons: alternatives to demilitarization of munitions under the baseline incinerator program (see H.R. 3767), H7259 [10JY]
Chemical Weapons Convention: implementation (see S. 1732), S4851 [8MY]
China, People's Republic of: proposed missile tests (see S. Con. Res. 43), S1598 [6MR]
———U.S. policy (see H. Res. 461), H6764 [25JN]
———U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (see H. Res. 463), H6764 [25JN]
China, Republic of: U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (see H. Con. Res. 148), H1985 [7MR]
Commission on Programs and Policies for Combatting the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction: establish (see S. 1681), S3487 [17AP]
Corp. for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety: abolish (see S. 1761; H.R. 3466), S5093 [15MY], H5173 [15MY]
Courts: sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm during commission of a crime (see S. 1945; H.R. 4181), S7762 [11JY], H11229 [25SE]
———sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm with a laser sighting device during commission of a crime (see H.R. 2991), H1635 [29FE]
Crime: increase mandatory minimum penalties relative to the possession of firearms (see S. 1612; H.R. 3454), S1969 [13MR], H5052 [14MY]
———increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 3085), H2315 [14MR]
Day of National Concern About Young People and Gun Violence: designate (see S. Res. 282), S8636 [24JY]
Dept. of Defense: C-17 Airlifter program (see S. 1710), S4190 [25AP]
———exempt from metric system requirements relative to nuclear facilities (see H.R. 3164), H2866 [26MR]
———funding reductions (see H.R. 3202), H3229 [29MR]
———prohibit additional payments and revise certain reporting requirements for restructuring costs under defense contracts (see H.R. 3608), H6117 [10JN]
———prohibit payment under defense contracts of restructuring costs for mergers or acquisitions (see H.R. 3433), H4901 [10MY]
———transfer naval vessels to certain foreign countries (see H.R. 3121), H2558 [20MR]
Firearms: apply revenue from firearms sales tax and dealer licensing fees to gunshot victims health care fund (see H.R. 2865), H774 [23JA]
———ban assault weapons, large capacity ammunition feeding devices and provide for mandatory minimum penalties for use during commission of a Federal crime (see H.R. 3382), H4396 [1MY]
———Civilian Marksmanship Program funding (see S. 1761; H.R. 3466), S5093 [15MY], H5173 [15MY]
———increase age limit for possession of a handgun (see S. 1872), S6225 [13JN]
———mandatory minimum penalties for use during commission of a Federal crime (see H.R. 3988), H9923 [2AU]
———permit Federal licensees to conduct business at out-of-State gun shows (see S. 1536), S492 [26JA]
———prevent handgun violence and illegal commerce (see H.R. 3488), H5288 [16MY]
———prohibit carrying of handguns with exceptions for certain individuals (see S. 1980), S8468 [22JY]
———prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence (see S. 1632; H.R. 3455), S2646 [21MR], H5052 [14MY]
———prohibit possession or transfer of armor piercing ammunition (see H.R. 3017), H1716 [5MR]
———prohibit the possession or transfer of non-sporting handguns (see S. 1640, 1654), S2802 [25MR], S3156 [28MR]
———regulation of handguns in any manner affecting interstate or foreign commerce (see H.R. 3018), H1716 [5MR]
———repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125), consideration (see H. Res. 364, 388), H1251 [23FE], H2664 [21MR]
———require consultation before the manufacture, importation, or sale of armor piercing ammunition for use by a governmental entity (see H.R. 3016), H1716 [5MR]
———standards for certain foreign and domestically-produced handguns (see H.R. 3652), H6413 [13JN]
Foreign aid: improve defense and security assistance (see H.R. 3121), H2558 [20MR]
House Rules: question of privilege relative to withdrawal of invitation to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of Congress (see H. Res. 350), H973 [30JA]
International relations: improve awareness, detection, and clearance of antipersonnel landmines and explosive ordnance (see H.R. 3725), H6914 [26JN]
Interstate commerce: entitle certain armored car crew members to lawfully carry a weapon (see S. 2003; H.R. 3431), S9159 [30JY], H4800 [9MY]
Liberia: impose sanctions on governments who violate the arms embargo or aid in the civil war, and bring war criminals to justice (see H.R. 4001), H9923 [2AU]
Missiles: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems (see H.R. 3489), H5288 [16MY]
National Rifle Association: condemn holding of annual convention on anniversary of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building bombing (see H. Res. 407), H3650 [18AP]
National security: detection and interception of weapons of mass destruction delivered by unconventional means (see H.R. 3729), H6915 [26JN]
———national missile defense system (see S. 1635; H.R. 3144), S2646 [21MR], H2664 [21MR]
———national missile defense system (H.R. 3144), consideration (see H. Res. 438), H5287 [16MY]
———proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction (see H.R. 3730), H7106 [27JN]
———threat to U.S. citizens and Government posed by armed militia and paramilitary groups (see H. Con. Res. 206), H9705 [1AU]
Navy: name the first of the fleet of new attack submarines the South Dakota (see S. Con. Res. 62), S5567 [23MY]
Pakistan: U.S. policy relative to nuclear nonproliferation (see S. 1638), S2646 [21MR]
Schools: limit use of exclusionary rule in school disciplinary proceedings relative to possession of a firearm (see S. 2140), S11539 [27SE]
Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty (see S. 1562), S915 [6FE]
Weapons: detection and interception of weapons of mass destruction delivered by unconventional means (see H.R. 3729), H6915 [26JN]
———proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction (see H.R. 3730), H7106 [27JN]
Briefings
Antipersonnel landmines: Dept. of Defense, S6483 [19JN]
Cables
Administration of missile defense program: John M. Shalikashvili, Joint Chiefs of Staff, H1304 [27FE]
Cloture motions
National security: national missile defense system (S. 1635), S5627 [23MY], S5741 [4JN]
Excerpts
America's Editors Oppose New Star Wars Plans: Senator Exon, S5717 [4JN]
Histories
Air Force 321st Missile Group, E560 [17AP]
Letters
Allow security guards in enrichment plants to carry firearms and execute arrests: Frank Augustus, S9060 [29JY]
Antipersonnel landmines: Senator Leahy, S6483 [19JN]
———Senator Thurmond, S6484 [19JN]
———several retired military officers, S3421 [17AP]
Assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices ban: Gregory C. Caldwell, Downey, CA, Police Dept., H2698 [22MR]
———J.S. Shimizu, Guam Police Dept., H2697 [22MR]
———Wayland Clifton, Jr., Gainesville, FL, Police Dept., H2694 [22MR]
Ballistic missile program funding: several Senators, S2190 [15MR]
Block access to bomb-making information through Internet services: Marc Jacobson, Prodigy Service Corp., S10712 [17SE]
Camp Guernsey, WY, maintenance shop construction: Edward J. Philbin, National Guard Association of the U.S., S6479 [19JN]
Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act: John D. Holum, ACDA, S4856 [8MY]
Chemical Weapons Convention ratification: Anthony Lake, Executive Office of the President, S9958 [5SE]
———Dan Danner, National Federation of Independent Business, S10070 [9SE]
———Frederick L. Weber, Chemical Manufacturers Association, S10423 [12SE]
———James A. Williams, S10070 [9SE]
———Michael Kantor, Sec. of Commerce and Philip Lader, SBA, S10422 [12SE]
———Senator Lott, S10072 [9SE]
———several chemical industry executives, S9959 [5SE], S10423 [12SE]
———several organizations, S10424 [12SE]
———William P. Clark, Richard B. Cheney, Casper Weinberger, Jeane J. Kirkpatrick and Edwin Meese, III, S10071 [9SE]
Chemical weapons demilitarization: President Clinton, S10034 [9SE]
Defend America Act: John M. Shalikashvili, Joint Chiefs of Staff, S5630 [23MY], S5732 [4JN]
———June E. O'Neill, CBO, S5722, S5723 [4JN]
Export of nuclear materials to Pakistan by People's Republic of China: Senator Pressler, S1072 [7FE], S6140 [12JN]
Junk Gun Violence Protection Act: Janice L. Rogers, S7786 [11JY]
Medium Extended Air Defense System: C.C. Krulak and Dennis J. Reimer, Dept. of the Navy, H6386 [13JN]
———Edward G. Anderson III, Dept. of the Army, H6385 [13JN]
———Garey E. Luck, Dept. of Defense, H6386 [13JN]
———George A. Joulwan, Dept. of Defense, H6387 [13JN]
———J.H.B. Peay III, Dept. of Defense, H6387 [13JN]
———Jay M. Garner, Dept. of the Army, H6386 [13JN]
———Malcolm R. O'Neill, Dept. of Defense, H6385 [13JN]
———Ronald H. Griffith, Dept. of the Army, H6386 [13JN]
National missile defense system funding: Joint Chiefs of Staff, S6422 [19JN]
Prohibit payment under defense contracts of restructuring costs for mergers or acquisitions: Danielle Brian, Project on Government Oversight (organization), S8001 [17JY]
———James M. Carroll, AFL-CIO, S8001 [17JY]
———Jill Lancelot, Taxpayers for Common Sense (organization), S8001 [17JY]
———John R. Luckey, Congressional Research Service, S8004 [17JY]
———Lawrence J. Korb, Brookings Institution, S7999 [17JY]
Sale of cruise missiles to Iran by People's Republic of China: several Senators, S8802 [25JY]
Shipment of Russian missile components to Iraq: Representative Curt Weldon, H1304 [27FE]
START II Treaty ratification: William J. Perry, Sec. of Defense, S478 [26JA]
Turkish use of U.S.-supplied military equipment against separatist terrorist group relative to civilian casualties: Representative Hamilton, Committee on International Relations (House), E466 [27MR], E469 [28MR]
———Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E465 [27MR], E469 [28MR]
U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats and nuclear weapons proliferation: Hazel R. O'Leary, Sec. of Energy, S6992 [26JN]
———William J. Perry, Sec. of Defense, S6992 [26JN]
U.S. policy on regional stability and defense relative to the Republic of China: Barbara Larkin, Dept. of State, H2344 [19MR]
———Representative Hamilton, Committee on International Relations (House), H2343 [19MR]
U.S.-French cooperation on nuclear weapons programs: President Clinton, S864 [1FE]
———several Senators, S864 [1FE]
Use of Camp Grayling, MI, to train paramilitary organizations: E. Gordon Stump, Michigan Dept. of Military Affairs, S7109 [27JN]
———Gary J. McConnell, Michigan Dept. of Military Affairs, S7109 [27JN]
Lists
Groups supporting chemical weapons disposal amendment to Dept. of Defense appropriations legislation, S7262 [28JN]
Signatories of letter to Senator Lott regarding the Chemical Weapons Convention, S10071 [9SE]
Supporters of S. 1654, Junk Gun Violence Protection Act, S4631 [2MY]
Memorandums
Ballistic Missile Threat: Representative Spence, E241-E243 [28FE]
Defend America Act: W.A. Owens, Thomas S. Moorman, Jr., J.W. Prueher, F.D. Hearney, Ronald H. Griffith, Joint Requirements Oversight Council, S5732 [4JN]
F-22 Aircraft Funding: David L. McNicol, Dept. of Defense, S7158 [27JN]
Messages
Advisory Board on Arms Proliferation Policy Report: President Clinton, S8011 [17JY], H7720 [17JY]
Issuance of Licenses for the Export of Defense Articles and U.S.-Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President Clinton, S6718 [24JN], H6709 [24JN]
National Emergency Relative to Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Weapons: President Clinton, S5003 [14MY], H4925 [14MY]
Motions
Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125), H2700 [22MR]
Papers
Humanitarian Demining Technologies Funding: Dept. of Defense, S6926 [26JN]
Press releases
Anti-Gunners' Hypocrisy Abounds: National Rifle Association, S7096 [27JN]
GSA Administrator Stops Sales of Excess Federal Firearms: GSA, S7096 [27JN]
Proposals
Aviation Security Act (S. 2037), S9590 [2AU]
Quotations
Prohibit payment under defense contracts of restructuring costs for mergers or acquisitions: several organizations, S7282 [28JN]
Remarks by, on
Dept. of Defense: EA-6B reactive jammer program funding, S10035 [9SE]
Remarks in House
ACDA: anniversary, H12297 [4OC], E1877 [30SE]
———funding, H2090 [12MR], E324 [12MR]
Antipersonnel landmines: eliminate use, H327 [5JA], E56 [23JA], E421 [22MR]
Arms control: management of nuclear weapons programs, H9817 [1AU]
———reduction of conventional weapons, E1299 [17JY]
Arms sales: U.S. foreign military sales during fiscal year 1995, E115 [31JA]
Bush, George W. (Governor of Texas): New York, NY, crime rate, H12298 [4OC]
China, People's Republic of: export of nuclear materials to Pakistan, H5041 [14MY]
———impose U.S. sanctions for sale and proliferation of nuclear weapons, H5030 [14MY]
———proposed military action against Taiwan after first Presidential election, H868 [25JA], H1202 [1FE], H1971 [7MR], H2032 [8MR], E88 [25JA]
———U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), H7027-H7040 [27JN], E1216 [8JY]
———U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (H. Res. 463), H6950-H6963 [26JN]
China, Republic of: U.S. policy on regional stability, defense, and foreign trade, E385 [20MR]
———U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (H. Con. Res. 148), H1971 [7MR], H2324, H2326, H2327, H2342-H2350 [19MR], E334 [13MR], E378 [19MR], E431 [22MR], E453 [26MR]
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: ratification, E1906 [2OC], E1914 [3OC]
Courts: sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm with a laser sighting device during commission of a crime (H.R. 2991), H1620 [29FE]
Crime: increase penalties for armed violent criminals (H.R. 3085), H10101-H10103 [5SE], E365 [14MR], E393 [20MR]
———increase penalties relative to crimes using firearms with laser sighting devices, H4487 [7MY]
———penalties relative to crimes involving firearms equipped with laser sighting devices, H2180, H2181 [13MR]
Dept. of Defense: administration of missile defense program, H1299-H1304 [27FE]
———Ballistic Missile Defense Program funding, E241 [28FE]
———ballistic missile program funding, H4825 [10MY], H5492-H5494 [22MY]
———B-2 stealth bomber development, H789, H797 [24JA], H4827 [10MY]
———chemical and biological operations, H6380 [13JN]
———commemoration ceremony for F-111 aircraft, H9380 [31JY]
———C-130 transport aircraft funding, H6349, H6350 [13JN]
———C-17 Airlifter program, H1808 [7MR]
———F-22 fighter aircraft development, H5032 [14MY]
———F-22 fighter aircraft funding, H6351 [13JN]
———funding for equipment for troops overseas, H1670 [5MR]
———Hellfire II Missile Program funding, H5031 [14MY]
———Joint Advanced Strike Technology Program funding, H5094 [15MY]
———Nautilus Program funding, H5096 [15MY]
———Navy aircraft self-detection capabilities, H5032 [14MY]
———prohibit payment under defense contracts of restructuring costs for mergers or acquisitions, H8108 [23JY]
———Russian Reactor Conversion Program funding, H5093 [15MY]
———transfer naval vessels to certain foreign countries (H.R. 3121), H3423-H3434 [16AP], H7122-H7124 [9JY], E430 [22MR]
———transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign countries, H5098 [15MY]
———upgrade of weapons systems and equipment, H5030 [14MY]
———use of Kiowa Warrior helicopters in Bosnia and Herzegovina, E152 [5FE]
———V-22 Osprey aircraft development, H5032 [14MY], H5098 [15MY]
Explosives: regulation (H.R. 43), H9384 [31JY]
FBI: tribute for resolution of the Montana Freemen standoff, H6434 [18JN]
Firearms: prevention of accidents through use of new technology, H10570 [18SE]
———prohibit possession by convicted felons, H7678, H7679 [17JY]
———prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence, H11233 [26SE]
———prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence (H.R. 3455), H8100 [23JY], H10434 [17SE]
———repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125), H2474 [20MR], H2564 [21MR], H2668, H2669, H2670, H2685-H2701, H2702, H2703, H2705, H2709 [22MR], E415 [22MR], E445 [25MR], E456 [26MR], E471, E475 [28MR], E498 [29MR]
———repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125), consideration (H. Res. 388), H2671-H2685 [22MR]
———require consultation before the manufacture, importation, or sale of armor piercing ammunition for use by a governmental entity, H2170, H2172-H2174 [13MR]
———standards for certain foreign and domestically produced handguns (H.R. 3652), E1093 [14JN]
Foreign aid: improve defense and security assistance (H.R. 3121), H3423-H3434 [16AP], H7122-H7124 [9JY], E430 [22MR]
Foreign policy: transfer of F-16 aircraft and equipment to Pakistan, H5041 [14MY]
France: actions relative to moratorium on testing of nuclear weapons, H749 [23JA], H777, H811 [24JA], H878, H904-H910 [25JA], H917-H920 [26JA], H927, H930, H959-H962 [30JA], H1046-H1051, H1057-H1062 [31JA], E138 [1FE], E163 [5FE]
Grand Forks, ND: tribute to Air Force 321st Missile Group, E560 [17AP]
Hancock County, MS: require Army to submit plan for ammunition plant, H5094 [15MY]
House Rules: question of privilege relative to withdrawal of invitation to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of Congress (H. Res. 350), H930 [30JA], H1057-H1062 [31JA]
India: actions relative to moratorium on testing of nuclear weapons, E120 [31JA]
International relations: improve awareness, detection, and clearance of antipersonnel landmines and explosive ordnance (H.R. 3725), E1178 [26JN]
Interstate commerce: entitle certain armored car crew members to lawfully carry a weapon (H.R. 3431), H7124, H7125 [9JY], E754 [9MY], E1858 [30SE]
Iran: proliferation of weapons, H2876 [27MR]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: nuclear weapons proliferation, H6628 [19JN]
Marine Corps: ammunition list, H3787 [24AP]
National security: detection of smuggling or importation of nuclear, biological, or chemical weapons into the U.S., H5031 [14MY]
———national missile defense system, H6380-H6384, H6385-H6387 [13JN]
———national missile defense system (H.R. 3144), E423 [22MR]
———prevent proliferation of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons and establish readiness programs for public safety personnel, H8171, H8172 [23JY]
———proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction (H.R. 3730), E1192 [27JN]
———threat to U.S. citizens and Government posed by armed militia and paramilitary groups (H. Con. Res. 206), H9901 [2AU]
Nuclear weapons: proliferation, H6632 [20JN], H6989 [27JN], E120 [31JA], E755 [9MY], E1241 [11JY]
———strategic defense initiative, H4935 [14MY], H5101, H5102 [15MY]
Pakistan: U.S. policy relative to nuclear nonproliferation, H2660 [21MR], E395 [20MR]
Picatinny Arsenal (business): Dept. of Defense Installation Excellence Award recipient, E1116 [20JN]
Schools: limit use of exclusionary rule in school disciplinary proceedings relative to possession of a firearm, E1887 [1OC]
START II Treaty: ratification, E77 [24JA]
Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, H13, H16, H17 [3JA], H787-H793, H797 [24JA], H1631 [29FE]
———withdrawal from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty (H.R. 2483), E80 [24JA]
Turkey: use of U.S.-supplied military equipment against separatist terrorist group relative to civilian casualties, E465 [27MR], E469 [28MR]
Remarks in Senate
ACDA: anniversary, S11419 [26SE]
———funding, S2182 [15MR]
Andover, MA: tribute to Raytheon Electronic Systems Division employees, S3240 [29MR]
Antipersonnel landmines: eliminate use, S101 [5JA], S1532 [5MR], S3420, S3421 [17AP], S6483 [19JN]
———eliminate use (S. 940), S6311 [14JN]
———moratorium on use, S8758 [25JY]
Antipersonnel weapons: eliminate use, S2213 [18MR]
Armed Forces: participation in law enforcement activities relative to chemical and biological weapons of mass destruction, S3370-S3375 [16AP]
Arms control: reduction of nuclear weapons, S2189 [15MR]
Aviation: enhance security procedures and equipment, S9960-S9962 [5SE]
———enhance security procedures and equipment (S. 2037), S9586-S9588 [2AU]
Camp Guernsey, WY: construction of maintenance shop for military vehicles and weapons, S6479-S6481 [19JN]
Chemical weapons: demilitarization, S10033, S10038 [9SE]
———disposal, S7261-S7264, S7282 [28JN]
Chemical Weapons Convention: implementation (S. 1732), S4684 [3MY], S4851 [8MY]
———ratification, S9898, S9958 [5SE], S10047, S10069 [9SE], S10365, S10420 [12SE], S11408-S11410 [26SE], S12144 [1OC], S12198 [2OC]
China, People's Republic of: export of nuclear materials to Pakistan, S1070 [7FE], S1171 [9FE], S6139 [12JN]
———proposed military action against Taiwan after first Presidential election, S338 [24JA], S395 [26JA], S663 [31JA], S907 [6FE], S1634-S1636 [7MR], S1668 [11MR], S1792 [12MR], S2076-S2078, S2080, S2081, S2098 [14MR], S2145 [15MR], S2216 [18MR], S2800 [25MR], S3789 [22AP]
———proposed missile tests (S. Con. Res. 43), S1606 [6MR]
———sale of ballistic missile technology to Syria, S8803 [25JY]
———sale of cruise missiles to Iran, S8802 [25JY]
China, Republic of: U.S. policy on regional stability and defense, S3108, S3110-S3114, S3139-S3143 [28MR], S3236 [29MR]
———U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (H. Con. Res. 148), S2622-S2630 [21MR]
Commission on Programs and Policies for Combatting the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction: establish (S. 1681), S3488 [17AP]
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: ratification, S11277 [25SE]
Corp. for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety: abolish, S7093-S7107, S7109, S7110 [27JN], S8926 [25JY], S9081 [29JY]
———abolish (S. 1761), S5095 [15MY]
Courts: sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm during commission of a crime (S. 1945), S7764 [11JY]
———sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm within a certain distance of a school, S10384, S10385, S10395 [12SE]
Crime: increase mandatory minimum penalties relative to the possession of firearms (S. 1612), S1976 [13MR], S12390 [3OC]
Day of National Concern About Young People and Gun Violence: designate (S. Res. 282), S8643-S8645 [24JY], S9670 [2AU]
Dept. of Defense: administration of missile defense program, S1382-S1385 [28FE]
———advanced submarine technology funding, S6485 [19JN]
———airborne mine countermeasure system funding, S7985 [17JY]
———air-to-air Starstreak missile evaluation funding, S6482 [19JN]
———Arleigh Burke class destroyer program funding and multi-year contract procurement, S6606 [20JN], S6908 [26JN]
———Armament Retooling and Manufacturing Support Initiative extension, S7001 [26JN]
———B-52 bomber funding, S12163 [2OC]
———ballistic missile program funding, S455, S540 [26JA], S586 [31JA], S2189 [15MR], S12263 [3OC]
———B-52 bomber aircraft funding, S7250 [28JN]
———B-52 bomber funding, S2289 [19MR], S7957 [17JY], S8066 [18JY], S10044 [9SE]
———Bradley TOW 2 Program funding, S7234 [28JN]
———connect Theater Air Command Control and Simulation Facility with 58th Special Operation Wing, S7234 [28JN]
———construction of maintenance shop for military vehicles and weapons at Camp Guernsey, WY, S6492 [19JN]
———cost efficient attack submarine development, S6492 [19JN]
———C-17 Airlifter program, S2071 [14MR], S2284 [19MR]
———C-17 Airlifter program (S. 1710), S5064, S5065 [15MY], S5298 [17MY]
———Dragon Missile System funding, S7983 [17JY]
———effects of the National Missile Defense Joint Program Office on private sector employment, S7276 [28JN]
———F/A-18E/F aircraft development, S7226-S7230, S7246 [28JN], S7989-S7993 [17JY]
———F-16 Aircraft program, S8005-S8007 [17JY], S8066 [18JY]
———F-22 advanced tactical fighter study, S7930 [17JY]
———F-22 aircraft funding, S7158, S7159 [27JN]
———funding for surgical strike vehicles relative to hardened and deeply buried targets, S7270 [28JN]
———humanitarian demining technologies program funding, S6925, S6926 [26JN]
———identification of funding sources for certain submarine program contracts, S6490 [19JN]
———Medium Extended Air Defense System program funding, S7006, S7007 [26JN]
———National Test Facility funding, S2286 [19MR]
———nuclear seismic monitoring research programs funding, S6910 [26JN]
———Operational Field Assessment Program funding, S7968, S7969 [17JY]
———production of the Seawolf submarine, S6916 [26JN], S10036 [9SE]
———prohibit payment under defense contracts of restructuring costs for mergers or acquisitions, S7282 [28JN], S7941, S7998-S8005 [17JY], S8065 [18JY]
———transfer naval vessels to certain foreign countries (H.R. 3121), S7210 [27JN], S7500 [9JY]
Dept. of Energy: implementation of projects at Savannah River facility, S7082-S7084 [27JN], S7281, S7282 [28JN]
Earthstewards Network (organization): tribute to PeaceTrees Program, S9630 [2AU]
FBI: tribute for resolution of the Montana Freemen standoff, S6819 [25JN]
Firearms: Civilian Marksmanship Program funding, S7093-S7107, S7109, S7110 [27JN], S8926 [25JY]
———Civilian Marksmanship Program funding (S. 1761), S5095 [15MY]
———increase age limit for possession of a handgun (S. 1872), S6235 [13JN]
———increase the statute of limitations for certain offenses, S3432-S3435 [17AP]
———permit Federal licensees to conduct business at out-of-State gun shows (S. 1536), S505 [26JA]
———prohibit carrying of handguns with exceptions for certain individuals (S. 1980), S8476 [22JY]
———prohibit possession by certain felons, S12164 [2OC]
———prohibit possession by convicted felons, S10320, S10321 [11SE]
———prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence, S8830, S8831 [25JY], S9458-S9460 [2AU], S10377-S10380 [12SE], S11226 [25SE], S11363 [26SE]
———prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence (S. 1632), S2646 [21MR], S3199 [29MR], S9628 [2AU]
———prohibit the possession or transfer of non-sporting handguns (S. 1640), S2802 [25MR]
———prohibit the possession or transfer of non-sporting handguns (S. 1654), S3160 [28MR], S3613 [18AP], S4184 [25AP], S4631 [2MY], S4951 [9MY], S5205 [16MY], S7071 [27JN], S7785 [11JY], S8302 [18JY], S9624 [2AU]
———repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices, S3701 [19AP]
———student pledge against gun violence, S7070, S7071 [27JN]
Foreign aid: establish international standards relative to transfer of conventional arms, S8784-S8788 [25JY]
———improve defense and security assistance (H.R. 3121), S7210 [27JN], S7500 [9JY]
———prohibit military assistance and arms transfers to certain countries, S8782, S8783, S8806 [25JY]
Foreign policy: arms sales, S11197 [24SE]
———creation of House subcommittee to investigate President Clinton's administration relative to policy on Iran weapons trade with Bosnia, S5016 [14MY]
———transfer of F-16 aircraft and equipment to Pakistan, S432 [26JA]
France: actions relative to moratorium on testing of nuclear weapons, S572 [31JA], S864 [1FE]
———U.S.-French cooperation on nuclear weapons programs, S864 [1FE]
India: nuclear weapons proliferation, S487-S490 [26JA]
Indonesia: U.S. policy, S11193 [24SE], S11232-S11234 [25SE]
Interstate commerce: entitle certain armored car crew members to lawfully carry a weapon (S. 2003), S9161 [30JY]
Iran: proliferation of certain missiles, S7204 [27JN]
Jordan: U.S. transfer of F-16 aircraft, S1964, S1965 [13MR]
Korea, Democratic Republic of: implementation of agreed framework relative to resolution of nuclear issues (S. 1293), S1380 [28FE]
National security: national missile defense system funding, S6379, S6393-S6402 [18JN], S6421-S6424 [19JN], S7255, S7265, S7266, S7282 [28JN], S7924 [17JY]
———national missile defense system (S. 1635), S2651-S2655 [21MR], S2833 [25MR], S4959-S4961 [13MY], S5625-S5632 [23MY], S5672-S5690 [3JN], S5715-S5742, S5748-S5751, S5754-S5756 [4JN], S5971 [7JN]
———national missile defense system (S. 1635), unanimous-consent agreement, S5627 [23MY]
———prevent proliferation of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons and establish readiness programs for public safety personnel, S7074-S7080 [27JN], S7515 [10JY], S7966-S7968, S7970 [17JY], S10036-S10038 [9SE]
Navy: name one of the first of fleet of new attack submarines the South Dakota, S7001 [26JN]
———name the first of the fleet of new attack submarines the South Dakota (S. Con. Res. 62), S5602 [23MY]
Newport, RI: construction of Undersea Weapons Systems Laboratory at Naval Undersea Warfare Center, S7238, S7239 [28JN]
Nuclear energy: allow security guards in enrichment plants to carry firearms and execute arrests, S9060, S9061 [29JY]
Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing, S6482 [19JN]
———proliferation, S582, S583, S584 [31JA], S3618-S3620 [18AP], S6988-S7001 [26JN], S11759-S11762 [28SE], S12284 [3OC]
———strategic defense initiative, S3205 [29MR], S5673-S5679 [3JN], S5736 [4JN], S5971 [7JN], S6190 [13JN]
———strengthen certain sanctions against proliferation activities, S7244, S7245 [28JN], S7523 [10JY]
Pakistan: U.S. policy relative to nuclear nonproliferation, S6139 [12JN]
———U.S. policy relative to nuclear nonproliferation (S. 1638), S2656, S2657 [21MR]
Prodigy Service Corp.: block access to bomb-making information through Internet services, S10712 [17SE]
Research: Holloman Rocket Sled Test Track Upgrade Program funding, S7269 [28JN]
Schools: limit use of exclusionary rule in school disciplinary proceedings relative to possession of a firearm (S. 2140), S11544-S11546 [27SE]
START II Treaty: ratification, S3 [3JA], S463-S485 [26JA], S5673-S5688 [3JN], S5721, S5729, S5739-S5741, S5748 [4JN]
Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats, S6988-S7001 [26JN]
Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, S3 [3JA], S5673-S5688 [3JN], S5729, S5735-S5741, S5748, S5754-S5756 [4JN], S7283, S7293-S7295 [28JN]
———Antiballistic Missile Treaty (S. 1562), S917-S919 [6FE]
U.N.: passage of Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, S10279 [11SE]
White Sands Missile Range, NM: construction of national range control center, S7238, S7239 [28JN]
Reports
Budgetary Implications of H.R. 3144, Defend America Act: CBO, S5722 [4JN]
Conventional Arms Control: Presidential Advisory Board on Arms Proliferation Policy, E1299 [17JY]
Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted 1994: FBI, H2174 [13MR]
Nuclear Proliferation Threat Reduction: Aspen Strategy Group (organization), S12284 [3OC]
Research and Development Recoupment Charge: Presidential Advisory Board on Arms Proliferation Policy, S7145 [27JN]
Reports filed
Chemical Weapons Convention: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4424 [30AP], S10325 [11SE]
Consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. Policy Towards People's Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 463) (H. Rept. 104-636), H6764 [25JN]
Consideration of H.R. 125, Repeal Ban on Assault Weapons and Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 388) (H. Rept. 104-490), H2664 [21MR]
Consideration of H.R. 3144, National Missile Defense System: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 438) (H. Rept. 104-582), H5287 [16MY]
Defend America Act: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1635), S5191 [16MY]
Defense and Security Assistance and Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign Countries: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 3121), S7023 [26JN]
Dept. of Defense C-17 Airlifter Program: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 1710), S4937 [9MY]
Dept. of Defense Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign Countries and Defense and Security Assistance Improvements: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 3121) (H. Rept. 104-519), H3487 [16AP]
Entitle Certain Armored Car Crew Members To Lawfully Carry a Weapon: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3431) (H. Rept. 104-623), H6423 [17JN]
National Missile Defense System: Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3144) (H. Rept. 104-583), H5287 [16MY]
Resolution of Ratification
Chemical Weapons Convention: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4424 [30AP], S10325-S10327 [11SE]
Resolutions of ratification
START II Treaty, S461-S463 [26JA]
Rulings of the Chair
House Rules: question of privilege relative to withdrawal of invitation to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of Congress (H. Res. 350), H1061 [31JA]
Statements
Defend America Act: OMB, S5732 [4JN]
Gun Control: Kelley Williams, Ryan Driscoll, and Patrick Webster, E945 [29MY]
People's Republic of China Proposed Military Action Against Taiwan After First Presidential Election: House Republican Policy Committee, H1204 [1FE]
Sentencing Guidelines for Possession of a Firearm Within a Certain Distance of a School: Senator Kohl, S10384 [12SE]
U.S. Policy on Regional Stability and Defense Relative to the Republic of China: Lien Chan, Prime Minister, Republic of China, S2629 [21MR]
Summaries
Armed Forces Ammunition Procurement, H6343-H6345 [13JN]
National Missile Defense Options: Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, S5718 [4JN]
Tables
U.S. foreign military sales during fiscal year 1995, E115 [31JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 350, question of privilege relative to withdrawal of invitation to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of Congress, H929 [30JA], H1057 [31JA]
H. Res. 388, consideration of H.R. 125, repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices, H2671 [22MR]
H. Res. 461, U.S. policy towards People's Republic of China, H7027 [27JN]
H. Res. 463, consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. policy and most-favored-nation status relative to People's Republic of China, H6950 [26JN]
H.R. 125, repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices, H2685 [22MR]
H.R. 3121, improve foreign defense and security assistance and transfer naval vessels to certain foreign countries, H3423-H3429 [16AP]
H.R. 3431, Armored Car Industry Reciprocity Improvement Act, H7124 [9JY]
S. 1562, Strategic Anti-Missile Revitalization and Security Act, S919 [6FE]
S. 1612, increase mandatory minimum penalties relative to the possession of firearms, S1977 [13MR], S12390 [3OC]
S. 1632, prohibit possession of firearms for persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence, S2647 [21MR]
S. 1635, Defend America Act, S2652 [21MR]
S. 1638, U.S. policy towards Pakistan relative to nuclear nonproliferation, S2657 [21MR]
S. 1640, Domestic Saturday Night Special Act, S2803 [25MR]
S. 1654, Junk Gun Violence Protection Act, S3160 [28MR]
S. 1681, Combatting Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Act, S3489 [17AP]
S. 1710, C-17 Airlifter program, S5298 [17MY]
S. 1732, Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act, S4852-S4856 [8MY]
S. 1761, Self Financing Civilian Marksmanship Program Act, S5096 [15MY]
S. 1872, increase age limit for possession of a handgun, S6235 [13JN]
S. 1980, Concealed Weapons Prohibition Act, S8476 [22JY]
S. 2037, Aviation Security Act, S9588-S9590 [2AU]
S. 2140, Safer Schools Act, S11545 [27SE]
S. Con. Res. 43, People's Republic of China proposed missile tests, S1606 [6MR]
S. Con. Res. 62, name the first of the fleet of new attack submarines the South Dakota, S5602 [23MY]
S. Res. 282, Day of National Concern About Young People and Gun Violence, S8643 [24JY], S9670 [2AU]
Transcripts
Civilian Marksmanship Program: NBC Nightly News, S7097 [27JN]