ASHCROFT, JOHN (a Senator from Missouri)

Amendments offered by, to

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8105, S8138, S8222, S8295 [18JY], S8336, S8364, S8375 [19JY], S8402, S8406, S8478, S8479 [22JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5309, S5383 [20MY], S5476, S5500 [22MY]

Commission on Civil Rights: reauthorize (S. 2187), S12196 [2OC]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3662), S10557 [13SE]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), S10396, S10431, S10495, S10506 [12SE]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (S.J. Res. 21), S3715, S3716, S3733, S3734 [19AP]

Public welfare programs: reform (S. 1956), S8105, S8138, S8222, S8295 [18JY], S8336, S8364, S8375 [19JY], S8402, S8406, S8478, S8479 [22JY]

Appointments

Conferee: S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations, S7703 [11JY]

Articles and editorials

Hats Off to Mark Hatfield, S8489 [22JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

States: constitutional amendment to grant power to propose constitutional amendments (see S.J. Res. 58), S9295 [31JY]

Taxation: deductibility of the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance taxes paid by employees and self-employed individuals (see S. 1741), S4937 [9MY]

———require use of dynamic economic modeling in the preparation of estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law (see S.J. Res. 57), S8989 [26JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (see S. 1541), S743 [1FE]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see S. 953), S742 [1FE]

Appropriations: establish automatic system for continuing appropriations (see S. 2013), S9428 [1AU]

Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge: designate (see S. 1903), S6849 [25JN]

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]

Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (see S. 1726), S4618 [2MY]

Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (see S. 1853), S6243 [13JN]

———increase mandatory minimum penalties relative to the possession of firearms (see S. 1612), S4807 [7MY]

———prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (see S. 1854), S6013 [10JN]

———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]

Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (see S. 2108), S11169 [24SE]

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]

Drugs: control access to chemicals used in manufacturing methamphetamine (see S. 1607), S6726 [24JN]

———prevent manufacturing and use of methamphetamine (see S. 1965), S8013 [17JY]

Employment: make uniform the application overtime exemption for inside sales personnel (see S. 2026), S9554 [2AU]

ERISA: treatment of pension assets by insurance companies (see S. 1400), S6853 [25JN]

Graham, Billy and Ruth: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1520), S313 [23JA]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see S. 1271), S6533 [19JN]

Marriage: define and protect institution (see S. 1740, 1999), S6410 [18JN], S9072 [29JY]

Members of Congress: limit participation in Federal Employees' Retirement System and Civil Service Retirement System (see S. 1776), S5267 [17MY]

Motor vehicles: remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see S. 1714), S5945 [6JN]

National security: national missile defense system (see S. 1635), S3229 [29MR]

Nonprofit organizations: encourage the donation of food and grocery products to needy individuals (see S. 1938), S7825 [12JY]

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

Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see S. 794), S6853 [25JN]

———improve registration, provide minor use crop protection, and improve pesticide tolerance safeguards (see S. 1166), S5601 [23MY]

———reform registration of antimicrobial pesticides (see S. 1491), S2867 [26MR]

Petroleum: regulation of above-ground storage tanks (see S. 1537), S3633 [18AP]

Public welfare programs: approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct Wisconsin Works project (see S. 1816), S5567 [23MY]

Real property: compensation to owners of private property relative to regulatory restrictions (see S. 1954), S7887 [16JY]

Religion: persecution of Christians (see S. Con. Res. 71), S10684 [17SE]

Taxation: restructure income tax system (see S. 722), S1388 [28FE]

———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see S. 1610), S3797 [22AP]

———treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in Bosnia and Herzegovina (see S. 1553), S1526 [5MR]

———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see S. Res. 238), S6533 [19JN]

Terrorism: condemn terrorist activities in Israel (see S. Res. 228), S1455 [29FE]

Cloture motions

Committee To Investigate Whitewater Development Corp. and Related Matters (Senate, Special): funding (S. Res. 227), S1648 [7MR], S1808 [12MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S6718 [24JN], S6848 [25JN], S6905 [26JN], S7225 [28JN]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), conference report, S1407 [29FE], S1511 [5MR], S1648 [7MR], S1808 [12MR]

FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), conference report, S11937 [30SE]

Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (S. 1664), S4308 [29AP], S4610 [2MY]

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), S4922 [9MY], S4993 [14MY]

Motions offered by

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8108 [18JY], S8333 [19JY]

Public welfare programs: reform (S. 1956), S8108 [18JY], S8333 [19JY]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto, S11366 [26SE]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), S2082 [14MR], S2233 [18MR]

Budget: balance, S1062 [7FE]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), S5847 [5JN]

———deficit, S2233-S2235 [18MR]

———establish a deficit reduction trust fund and reduce discretionary spending limits, S2082 [14MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), conference report, S9330 [1AU]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 1956), S8080, S8105, S8107, S8108, S8138 [18JY], S8333 [19JY], S8402, S8405, S8407 [22JY], S8503, S8507 [23JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (S. Con. Res. 57), S5306, S5319, S5320 [20MY], S5480 [22MY]

Commission on Civil Rights: reauthorize (S. 2187), S12153 [2OC]

Contracts: provide for workforce scheduling flexibility for employees of certain Federal contractors, S10396, S10397 [12SE]

Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), conference report, S2589 [21MR]

Crime: prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (S. 1854), S6013-S6015 [10JN]

Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (S. 2108), S11176 [24SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1745), S7246 [28JN]

———F/A-18E/F aircraft development, S7246 [28JN]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), S10396, S10397 [12SE]

Employment: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (S. 2056), S9999, S10001, S10005 [6SE]

FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), conference report, S12192, S12193 [2OC]

Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), S7430 [9JY]

Harrison, Kenny: tribute for participation in Olympic games, S10401 [12SE]

Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: amend (S. 1952), S11628-S11630 [28SE]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness, S4838, S4840, S4841, S4842, S4843 [8MY], S4910 [9MY]

———allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (S. 295), S4795, S4797, S4798, S4799 [7MY], S7481 [9JY]

Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), S10121 [10SE]

———recognition of same-sex marriage, S10121 [10SE]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms, S3309 [15AP]

———constitutional amendment to limit terms (S.J. Res. 21), S3721, S3722, S3723 [19AP], S3772 [22AP], S3809, S3877, S3878 [23AP]

Minimum wage: level, S7430 [9JY]

Public welfare programs: allow States to sanction families whose children have not been immunized, S8138 [18JY], S8333 [19JY]

———delivery of social service through religious charities, S8507 [23JY]

———prohibit assistance relative to illegal drug use, S8105, S8107, S8108 [18JY]

———reform, S875 [6FE], S1062 [7FE]

———reform (H.R. 3734), conference report, S9330 [1AU]

———reform (S. 1956), S8080, S8105, S8107, S8108, S8138 [18JY], S8333 [19JY], S8402, S8405, S8407 [22JY], S8503, S8507 [23JY]

———temporary assistance limits and school attendance requirements, S8402-S8404, S8405, S8407 [22JY], S8503 [23JY]

———work requirements for eligibility, S8503 [23JY]

Saudi Arabia: terrorist attack on U.S. peacekeeping forces, S7170 [27JN]

Social Security: tax rates, S5319, S5320 [20MY]

States: constitutional amendment to grant power to propose constitutional amendments (S.J. Res. 58), S9304 [31JY]

Taxation: deductibility of the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance taxes paid by employees and self-employed individuals, S5306 [20MY], S5480 [22MY]

———deductibility of the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance taxes paid by employees and self-employed individuals (S. 1741), S4937 [9MY]

———require use of dynamic economic modeling in the preparation of estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law (S.J. Res. 57), S8991-S8993 [26JY]

White House Travel Office: relief of individuals terminated from employment (H.R. 2937), S4910 [9MY]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Golden Gavel Award: recipient, S4005 [24AP]

Tributes

Berquist, Ernie, S1452 [29FE]

Dole, Senator, S6036 [11JN]

Eaton, Ernest and Margie, S1551 [6MR]

Eken, Truman and Dorothy, S10681 [17SE]

Helbig, Charles and Dorothy, S10401 [12SE]

Jackson, Woodrow and Billie Dove, S1320 [27FE]

Johnson, Andrew and Dorothy, S12468 [21OC]

Lawrence, Sherlie and Beulah, S12424 [21OC]

Lettman, William and Stella, S1320 [27FE]

Maxwell, Lauzon, S188 [22JA]

Mayse, Kevin M., S5091 [15MY]

McWorkman, Robert A. and Clara Belle, S3788 [22AP]

Mohler, Lowell, S11087 [20SE]

Moore, Albert, S1275 [20FE]

Morales, George and Barbara, S3895 [23AP]

Morales, James and Esther, S3895 [23AP]

Munson, Ed and Marty, S12424 [21OC]

Nichols, Loren and Orpha, S4801 [7MY]

Ollison, Raymond and Charlene, S356 [25JA]

Peters, Jack and Irene, S11491 [27SE]

Pytel, Frank, S12469 [21OC]

Ragsdale, Gene and Vieta, S6512 [19JN]

Richardson, Kenneth and Barbara, S5188 [16MY]

Schepker, Jacob and Sophie, S10835 [18SE]

Schnell, Nellie Norton, S11167 [24SE]

Shanon, Paul and Thelma, S3789 [22AP]

Smithson, Lawrence, S12464 [21OC]

Taft, Clarence and Ethel, S11420 [26SE]

Trimble, David and Hazel, S6414 [18JN]

Waltman, Leslie and Isabella, S4092 [24AP]

Weiss, Donald and Mattie Bell, S891 [6FE]

Werner, Esther, S10401 [12SE]

Wynkoop, Bill and Alice, S12464 [21OC]

Zoller, Bill and Mabel, S11234 [25SE]