BINGAMAN, JEFF (a Senator from New Mexico)

Amendments

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2160), S8671 [2SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1033), S7967 [23JY], S7994, S8099 [24JY]

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 672), S4014, S4026 [6MY], S4081 [7MY]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 947), S6157, S6255 [24JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 949), S6510, S6542 [26JN], S6775 [27JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (S. Con. Res. 27), S4731, S4762 [20MY], S4831, S4833, S4852, S4902, S4906 [21MY], S5015, S5016 [22MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 936), S6880, S6929, S6932 [7JY], S6976, S6977 [8JY], S7069, S7105, S7110, S7119, S7120, S7121, S7123, S7124, S7125 [9JY], S7180, S7187, S7220 [10JY], S7234, S7236, S7268, S7272, S7276, S7278, S7282, S7283, S7304, S7307, S7308, S7311 [11JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2107), S9588, S9598, S9662, S9687 [18SE]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (S. 1023), S7695, S7735 [17JY], S7777 [21JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1022), S8082, S8103 [24JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (S. 1061), S8734 [3SE], S8903, S8905, S8916, S8920, S8927, S8930, S8931 [8SE], S9020 [9SE], S9218 [11SE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (S. 1004), S7465, S7505 [15JY]

FDA: modernize (S. 830), S9800 [23SE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 955), S7534, S7535, S7611 [16JY]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (S. 104), S2992, S3059, S3062 [10AP], S3086 [14AP]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: authorize the design and construction of parking garage additions and certain site improvements (S. 797), S8506, S8613 [31JY]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (S. 1019), S7593, S7615 [16JY]

Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S10962, S10963 [22OC]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 1119, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, S7284 [11JY]

Global Climate Change Observer Group, S8482 [31JY]

Articles and editorials

Prized Reporter Shared Her Gift With New Mexico, Jim Belshaw, Albuquerque (NM) Journal, S10488 [7OC]

United States To Renovate Federal Building To Cut Energy Bills by 25 Percent, Matthew L. Wald, New York (NY) Times, S7748 [21JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

African Elephant Conservation Act: reauthorize (see S. 627), S11880 [6NO]

Agriculture: monitor and regulate cattle and beef markets (see S. 16), S159 [21JA]

———provide a safety net for farmers and consumers and promote the development of farmer-owned value-added processing facilities (see S. 26), S159 [21JA]

Animals: conservation of Asian elephants (see S. 1287), S11880 [6NO]

———prohibit import, export, sale, or possession of bear viscera (see S. 263), S1407 [13FE]

Armed Forces: feasibility of using the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program for Medicare-eligible retirees under the military health care system (see S. 1334), S11779 [5NO]

Austrian-American Day: designate (see S. Res. 122), S9332 [15SE]

Children and youth: provide health insurance for uninsured children (see S. 525), S2838 [8AP]

Choephel, Ngawang: arrest and treatment in the People's Republic of China (see S. Res. 19), S2089 [10MR]

Colleges and universities: allow the use of age-based incentives for the voluntary retirement of tenured faculty (see S. 153), S11299 [28OC]

Computers: establish a commission on the problem with differentiating years 2000 and 1900 (see S. 22), S7776 [21JY]

Conservation of energy: promote energy conservation investments in Federal facilities (see S. 1375), S11763 [5NO]

Contraceptives: require equitable coverage of drugs, devices, and services under health insurance plans (see S. 766), S6918 [7JY]

Courts: adjust current salaries and provide procedures for future adjustments of salaries of Federal judges (see S. 394), S4490 [14MY]

Cuba: exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical supplies, instruments, or equipment (see S. 1391), S11863 [6NO]

Dept. of Defense: disapproval of line-item vetoes in military construction appropriations legislation (see S. 1292), S10787 [9OC]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: determination of service connection for certain illnesses caused by exposure to chemical and biological warfare agents during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see S. 1320), S12615 [13NO]

Diseases: accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for certain women (see S. Res. 47), S945 [4FE]

———payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted HIV due to contaminated blood products (see S. 358), S11364 [29OC]

———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see S. 535), S2900 [9AP]

Droughts: establish Federal policies and programs (see S. 222), S2216 [12MR]

Drunken driving: national standard to prohibit the operation of motor vehicles by intoxicated individuals (see S. 412), S6005 [19JN]

Education: Impact Aid Program technical corrections (see S. 582), S3199 [15AP]

———provide for teacher technology training (see S. 351), S4760 [20MY]

Employment: enhance and protect retirement savings (see S. 14), S159 [21JA]

———prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see S. 869), S5444 [10JN]

ERISA: clarify treatment of investment managers (see S. 1227), S10055 [26SE]

Federal employees: delays in retirement cost-of-living adjustments (see S. Con. Res. 7), S2932 [9AP]

Haskell Indian Nations University: enhance administrative authority of college president (see S. 1095), S8531 [31JY]

Health: develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth defects (see S. 419), S2129 [11MR]

———prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome (see S. 148), S162 [21JA]

———revise and extend mammography quality standards programs (see S. 537), S2901 [9AP]

Hope, Bob: confer honorary Armed Forces veteran status (see S.J. Res. 36), S8186 [28JY]

Human rights: expedite the declassification of certain documents relating to human rights abuses in Guatemala and Honduras (see S. 1220), S9969 [25SE]

Japan: commend U.S. efforts to negotiate the removal of certain Japanese port restrictions (see S. Res. 140), S11192 [24OC]

Julia, Raul: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 1207), S9785 [23SE]

Medicaid: expand State health care coverage of low-income children and pregnant women and fund enrollment in health insurance programs for certain children (see S. 674), S3844 [30AP]

Medicare: coverage of diabetes outpatient self-management training services and blood-testing strips (see S. 102), S161 [21JA]

———demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see S. 381), S1734 [27FE]

———provide coverage through qualified provider-sponsored organizations (see S. 146), S5875 [17JN]

———reimbursement for nurse practitioners in health professional shortage areas (see S. 370), S3126 [14AP]

———reimbursement for physician assistants in health professional shortage areas (see S. 371), S3126 [14AP]

Memorial Day: proclaim a nationwide moment of remembrance (see S. Res. 76), S4490 [14MY]

Motor vehicles: titling and registration requirements relative to salvage, nonrepairable, and rebuilt vehicles (see S. 852), S9427 [16SE]

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 145), S11863 [6NO]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 63), S2857 [8AP]

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see S. Res. 64), S3736 [25AP]

National Erase the Hate and Eliminate Racism Day: designate (see S. Res. 78), S3662 [24AP]

National Geologic Mapping Act: reauthorize and amend (see S. 317), S6005 [19JN]

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 79), S3750 [28AP]

Native Americans: improve Indian reservation roads and related transportation services (see S. 437), S2274 [13MR]

New Mexico: designate Onate Cuartocentenario to commemorate the anniversary of the first permanent Spanish settlement (see S. Res. 148), S12119 [8NO]

———provide investment flexibility of trust funds and modify the basis on which distributions are made from those funds (see S. 430), S2206 [12MR]

Northern Mariana Islands: labeling, minimum wage, and immigration requirements relative to textile industry (see S. 1100), S8532 [31JY]

Patent and Trademark Office: convert to Government corporation, improve application process, and protect U.S. inventors (see S. 507), S8277 [29JY]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see S. 25), S159 [21JA]

Power resources: store petroleum products owned by foreign governments in underutilized Strategic Petroleum Reserve facilities (see S. 698), S3998 [6MY]

Research: increase the amount authorized for basic scientific, medical, and pre-competitive engineering research (see S. 1305), S10950 [22OC]

Roads and highways: provide a minimum allocation of highway funds to States with large geographic areas but low population densities (see S. 331), S1382 [13FE]

Sam Nunn Federal Center, Atlanta, GA: designate (see S. 347), S1470 [24FE]

Senate: tribute to participants in William Randolph Hearst Foundation Senate Youth Program (see S. Res. 60), S1998 [5MR]

Senate Rules: permit disabled employees with the privilege of the Senate floor to use supporting services on the floor (see S. Res. 71, 110), S4011 [6MY], S8608 [31JY]

Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see S. 575), S5425 [9JN]

Social Security: earnings test for blind individuals (see S. 375), S1734 [27FE]

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute: enhance administrative authority of college president (see S. 1095), S8531 [31JY]

Taxation: extend research and development tax credit (see S. 405), S1979 [5MR]

———targeting of investment incentive and economic growth (see S. 20), S159 [21JA]

———treatment of certain agricultural installment sales as alternative minimum tax preference items (see S. 181), S633 [22JA]

———treatment of distilled spirits (see S. 711), S9086 [10SE]

———treatment of employer-provided educational assistance (see S. 127), S161 [21JA]

———treatment of livestock sold due to weather-related conditions (see S. 239), S1194 [10FE]

Tobacco products: increase excise taxes to fund health insurance for uninsured children and deficit reduction (see S. 526), S2838 [8AP]

Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA implementation (see S. 408), S1979 [5MR]

———reauthorize highway construction and surface transportation funding (see S. 532), S2900 [9AP]

Truth in Lending Act: require notice of cancellation rights relative to private mortgage insurance (see S. 318), S3756 [28AP]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: commemorate anniversary of construction and dedication (see S. Res. 87), S4748 [20MY]

Weapons: eliminate use of antipersonnel landmines (see S. 896), S5596 [12JN]

Women: assist the development of small business concerns owned and controlled by women (see S. 888), S5595 [12JN]

———constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see S.J. Res. 24), S2646 [20MR]

World War II: burial and funeral benefits for merchant marine veterans (see S. 61), S11205 [24OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Bandelier National Monument: modify boundary (see S. 1132), S8532 [31JY]

Dept. of Education: national testing standards (see S. 1263), S10475 [7OC]

Education: improve teacher quality (see S. 1484), S12119 [8NO]

———increase participation in advanced placement courses (see S. 748), S4588 [15MY]

———provide for teacher technology training (see S. 839), S5341 [5JN]

Forest Service: acquisition of Valles Caldera lands in New Mexico (see S. 1210), S9886 [24SE]

Medicare: coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (see S. 597), S3269 [16AP]

National Cave and Karst Research Institute: establish (see S. 231), S804 [29JA]

New Mexico: conveyance of lands from Carson National Forest to El Rito, NM (see S. 1469), S12118 [8NO]

———conveyance of lands from Santa Fe National Forest to Jemez Springs, NM (see S. 1468), S12118 [8NO]

Pensions: improve retirement income security by expanding employer contributions, increasing portability, and protecting accounts (see S. 957), S6358 [25JN]

Public utilities: provide for competition and efficiency in electric power industry (see S. 1276), S10631 [8OC]

Roads and highways: maintenance of public roads used by schoolbuses serving certain Indian reservations (see S. 1091), S8361 [30JY]

Schools: high school dropout prevention programs development (see S. 1295), S10859 [20OC]

Excerpts

Federal agency participation in conservation programs with public utilities: Dept of Defense appropriations legislation (1993), S7748 [21JY]

———Energy Policy Act (1992), S7748 [21JY]

Explanations

Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 2107): Bingaman Amendment on Strategic Petroleum Reserve Alternative Funding, S9589 [18SE]

Letters

Chemical Weapons Convention: Franklin C. Miller, Dept. of Defense, S2812 [8AP]

Competitive procurement practices relative to energy efficiency requirements: Millard E. Carr, Dept. of Defense, S7747 [21JY]

Cooperative Threat Reduction Program, Materials Protection Control and Accounting Program, and International Nuclear Safety Program funding: Federico Pena, Sec. of Energy, S6882 [7JY]

Maintenance of public roads used by schoolbuses serving certain Indian reservations: David J. Acosta, S8365 [30JY]

———Patricia Lundstrom, Northwest New Mexico Council of Governments, S8365 [30JY]

Medicare age eligibility requirements: Alan Reuther, UAW, S6087 [23JN]

———Dennis Bone, Bell Atlantic Corp., S6086 [23JN]

———Ellen Goldstein, Corporate Health Care Coalition, S6086 [23JN]

———Jerry J. Jasinowski, National Association of Manufacturers, S6085 [23JN]

———Morgan Kennedy, NYNEX (business), S6086 [23JN]

Remarks

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2160), S8655 [2SE]

Albuquerque, NM: tribute to West Mesa High School, S2949 [9AP]

Alpert, Dan: privilege of the floor, S7746 [21JY]

Appropriations: establish automatic system for continuing appropriations, S3871 [1MY]

———making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 672), S3871 [1MY], S4146, S4193, S4194, S4196 [8MY]

Bandelier National Monument: modify boundary (S. 1132), S8597 [31JY]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 1), S1871 [4MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), conference report, S8403 [31JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2015), conference report, S8403 [31JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 947), S6084 [23JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 949), S6419 [26JN], S6684, S6708 [27JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (S. Con. Res. 27), S4735 [20MY], S4937, S4995 [22MY]

Chemical Weapons Convention: ratification, S2503 [19MR], S2811, S2812 [8AP], S3240 [16AP]

———ratification (S. Res. 75), S3569 [24AP]

Children and youth: increase funding for Healthy Start and Head Start Programs and child care developmental block grants, S4735 [20MY]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status, S7625, S7628 [17JY]

Christiansen, Mary Jean and Andrew: New Mexico Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, S5102 [23MY]

Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: ratification, S9245 [12SE]

Congress: funding for program of studies relative to science and technology issues, S7593 [16JY]

Contracts: competitive procurement practices relative to energy efficiency requirements, S7746, S7747 [21JY], S7786 [22JY]

Cuba: allow cash remittances to relatives in Cuba and compassionate travel, S7535 [16JY], S7623, S7624 [17JY]

———restore visiting rights to U.S. citizens and residents, S7534 [16JY]

de Castro, Kimberly: New Mexico Exporter of the Year award recipient, S5102 [23MY]

De La Paz, Armando: New Mexico Prime Contractor of the Year award recipient, S5102 [23MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 936), S6882, S6883 [7JY], S6970 [8JY], S7179, S7180, S7181, S7186, S7187 [10JY], S7233, S7235, S7269 [11JY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 936), unanimous-consent agreement, S7183 [10JY]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), conference report, S11826 [6NO]

———Commercial Operations and Support Savings Initiative funding, S4194 [8MY]

———Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funding, S6882, S6883 [7JY]

———disapproval of line-item vetoes in military construction appropriations legislation (S. 1292), S11430 [30OC]

———Dual-Use Applications Program funding, S4193 [8MY]

———increase Navy and Air Force flying hours funding through reductions in Space-Based Laser Program funding, S7179, S7180, S7181, S7186 [10JY], S7233 [11JY]

Dept. of Education: national testing standards, S8779 [4SE], S8916 [8SE], S9102, S9107 [11SE], S11246 [28OC], S12089 [8NO]

———national testing standards (S. 1263), S10479 [7OC]

———Office of Tribal Colleges and Universities funding, S9113 [11SE]

Dept. of Energy: community assistance payments to Los Alamos County, NM, S7235 [11JY]

———Hispanic Outreach Initiative participation in national security activities, S7187 [10JY]

———nuclear weapons stockpile management funding, S7470 [15JY]

Dept. of State and related agencies: authorizing appropriations and consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1757), S5925 [18JN]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2107), S9473 [17SE], S9588, S9589 [18SE]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (S. 1023), S7746, S7747 [21JY], S7786 [22JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1022), S8017, S8082 [24JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2264), S11246 [28OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2264), conference report, S12089 [8NO]

———making appropriations (S. 1061), S8779, S8810 [4SE], S8916 [8SE], S8964 [9SE], S9102, S9107, S9113, S9195 [11SE], S9244 [12SE]

Education: direct funding to local educational agencies, S9244 [12SE]

———improve teacher quality (S. 1484), S12155 [8NO]

———increase participation in advanced placement courses (S. 748), S4593 [15MY]

———national policy to improve system, S991, S992 [5FE], S1816 [3MR]

———national policy to improve system (S. 12), S666 [22JA]

———provide for teacher technology training (S. 839), S5353 [5JN], S12533 [13NO]

———school construction and infrastructure improvements funding, S4937 [22MY]

Employment: application of the maximum hour exemption to agricultural water delivery organizations, S8964 [9SE]

———provide compensatory time opportunities, flexible workplaces, and clarify minimum wage and overtime requirements of private sector employees (S. 4), S5285 [4JN]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (S. 1004), S7470 [15JY]

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend certain programs (H.R. 2472), S12657 [13NO]

FCC: Universal Services Fund implementation, S4082 [7MY]

FDA: Youth Anti-Smoking Initiative Enforcement and Outreach Program funding, S8655 [2SE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 955), S7521, S7534, S7535, S7578 [16JY], S7623, S7624, S7625, S7628 [17JY]

Forest Service: acquisition of Valles Caldera lands in New Mexico (S. 1210), S9887 [24SE]

Haskell Indian Nations University: enhance administrative authority of college president (S. 1095), S8535 [31JY]

Hazardous substances: designate alternative nuclear waste disposal site if Yucca Mountain, NV, proves to be unusable, S3086-S3090, S3095 [14AP]

———designate certain interim nuclear waste sites, S2992, S2994, S2995 [10AP]

———designate Yucca Mountain, NV, as nuclear waste disposal site, S2992 [10AP], S3136 [15AP]

———nuclear waste disposal (S. 104), S2161 [12MR], S2992, S2994, S2995 [10AP], S3086, S3095 [14AP], S3136 [15AP]

Hispanic Cultural Center: Performing Arts Center funding, S8508 [31JY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: include teaching of braille, S9301 [12SE]

———reauthorize (S. 717), S4405 [14MY]

International Brotherhood of Teamsters: limit Federal funding for rerun of leadership election, S8810 [4SE]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: authorize the design and construction of parking garage additions and certain site improvements (S. 797), S8508 [31JY]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (S. 1019), S7593 [16JY]

Los Alamos, NM: assistance payments to school district relative to attracting staff to Los Alamos National Laboratory, S7269 [11JY]

Medicare: age eligibility requirements, S6084 [23JN]

———coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (S. 597), S3288 [16AP]

Mexico: disapprove foreign aid certification of drug enforcement efforts (H.J. Res. 58), unanimous-consent agreement, S2580, S2581 [20MR]

Murphy, Marie: privilege of the floor, S3136 [15AP]

National Bible Week: observance, S12481 [10NO]

National Cave and Karst Research Institute: establish (S. 231), S815 [29JA]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, S9473 [17SE]

Native Americans: improve Indian reservation roads and related transportation services (S. 437), S2278 [13MR]

New Mexico: conveyance of lands from Carson National Forest to El Rito, NM (S. 1469), S12138 [8NO]

———conveyance of lands from Santa Fe National Forest to Jemez Springs, NM (S. 1468), S12138 [8NO]

———tribute to Albuquerque Woman (publication) outstanding women businessowners, S3063 [10AP]

———tribute to small business advocates of the year award recipients, S5102 [23MY]

NIST: Advanced Technology Program funding, S8017 [24JY]

Nonprofit organizations: registration with Dept. of Justice relative to foreign contributions, S8082 [24JY]

Pena, Federico: nomination to be Sec. of Energy, S2161 [12MR]

Pensions: improve retirement income security by expanding employer contributions, increasing portability, and protecting accounts (S. 957), S6360 [25JN]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), S10398 [6OC]

———restrictions on issue advocacy by interest groups, S10398 [6OC]

Public utilities: provide for competition and efficiency in electric power industry (S. 1276), S10656 [8OC]

Reasner, Dennis A.: New Mexico Subcontractor of the Year award recipient, S5102 [23MY]

Research: increase the amount authorized for basic scientific, medical, and pre-competitive engineering research (S. 1305), S10954 [22OC]

Richardson, Representative: nomination to be Ambassador to the U.N., S1218 [11FE]

Roads and highways: distribution of additional obligation authority for Federal-aid highways, S4146 [8MY]

———maintenance of public roads used by schoolbuses serving certain Indian reservations (S. 1091), S8364 [30JY]

———provide a minimum allocation of highway funds to States with large geographic areas but low population densities (S. 331), S1401 [13FE]

Russia: restrictions on religious organizations, S7521 [16JY]

Schindel, David: privilege of the floor, S5302 [5JN], S7988 [24JY], S12533 [13NO]

Schools: high school dropout prevention programs development (S. 1295), S10859 [20OC]

Simon, Bob: privilege of the floor, S2963 [10AP], S4172 [8MY]

Simon, Robert M.: privilege of the floor, S7187 [10JY]

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute: enhance administrative authority of college president (S. 1095), S8535 [31JY]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: provide alternative funding for facility development, operations, and program management activities, S9588, S9589 [18SE]

Subotnik, Rena: privilege of the floor, S10831 [20OC]

Taxation: rates, S6419 [26JN], S8403 [31JY]

———treatment of individual retirement accounts, S6684 [27JN]

Transportation: reauthorize highway construction and surface transportation funding (S. 532), S2915 [9AP]

Treaties and agreements: conditions for the U.S. becoming a signatory to any international agreement on greenhouse gas emissions (S. Res. 98), S8130, S8131 [25JY]

Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (S. 543), S3812 [30AP]

Reports

Increase in Medicare Eligibility Age Should Be Deleted From the Budget Reconciliation Bill: Association of Private Pension and Welfare Plans, S6087 [23JN]

Resolutions by organizations

Maintenance of public roads used by schoolbuses serving certain Indian reservations: McKinley County, NM, Board of Commissioners, S8365 [30JY]

Summaries

Maintenance of Public Roads Used by Schoolbuses Serving Certain Indian Reservations (S. 1091), S8365 [30JY]

Provide for Competition and Efficiency in Electric Power Industry (S. 1276), S10659 [8OC]

Texts of

S. 597, Medicare Medical Nutrition Therapy Act, S3288 [16AP]

S. 748, College Affordability and High Standards Act, S4594-S4596 [15MY]

S. 1091, maintenance of public roads used by schoolbuses serving certain Indian reservations, S8364 [30JY]

S. 1132, Bandelier National Monument Administrative Improvement and Watershed Protection Act, S8597 [31JY]

S. 1276, provide for competition and efficiency in electric power industry, S10657-S10659 [8OC]

S. 1468, conveyance of lands from Santa Fe National Forest to Jemez Springs, NM, S12138 [8NO]

S. 1469, conveyance of lands from Carson National Forest to El Rito, NM, S12138 [8NO]

S. 1484, Quality Teacher in Every Classroom Act, S12157-S12159 [8NO]

Tributes

Hinkle, Harry F., Jr., S1685 [26FE]

Landon, Susan, S10488 [7OC]

Shanker, Albert, S1817 [3MR]

Tombaugh, Clyde, S654 [22JA]

Tsongas, Paul E., S699 [28JA]