EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT related term(s) White House

Amendments

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), H7120 [9SE], H7200 [10SE], H7365 [16SE], H7466, H7469, H7475, H7476, H7529 [17SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1023), S7653, S7654, S7659, S7660, S7661, S7666, S7668, S7669, S7691, S7692, S7694, S7695, S7698, S7699, S7703, S7704, S7733, S7734, S7735, S7736 [17JY], S7764, S7765 [21JY]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 2378, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S9633 [18SE], H7769 [24SE]

———S. 1023, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S9510 [17SE]

Articles and editorials

Campaign Finance Overkill, S10281 [1OC]

Don't Make Gore the Fall Guy, S10281 [1OC]

For Their Targets, Mystery Groups' Ads Hit Like Attacks From Nowhere, S2060 [10MR]

Fund-Raising Fiasco—The Democrats' Problem, S1929 [4MR]

Good Advice From Mr. Freeh, E905 [13MY]

Huang's Security Status Raises New Questions, E1254 [18JN]

Independent Counsel Issue, S2344 [17MR]

Janet Reno—Wrong Again, E708 [17AP]

Just Say No to Platte Plan, S9538 [18SE]

Looks Unlike America, S1471 [24FE]

Prosecutor Game, H7908 [25SE]

Reno's Burden, S10281 [1OC]

Republicans Warn Reno on Independent Counsel, S3131 [14AP], S3177 [15AP]

Tales of the Tapes—The White House Strains Credulity in Its Latest Attempt To Explain Why Videos of Coffees Were Late To Surface, E1989 [9OC]

Who Needs an Independent Counsel?, S10281 [1OC]

Bills and resolutions

American Heritage Rivers Initiative: terminate further development and implementation (see H.R. 1842), H3659 [10JN]

Customs Service, ITC, and Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1463), H1908 [28AP]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (see S. 1023; H.R. 2378), S7603 [16JY], H6796 [3SE]

FBI: privacy and security of records provided to the White House containing sensitive background security information (see H.R. 537), H283 [4FE]

Government: establish bipartisan commission to examine organization of executive branch departments and agencies (see S. 577), S3199 [15AP]

———failure to faithfully execute laws (see H. Res. 220), H6917 [4SE]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: expand responsibilities and extend authorization (see H.R. 2610), H8438 [6OC]

———increase amount of funds Director may transfer between agency accounts (see H.R. 1641), H2784 [15MY]

———qualification standards for position of Deputy Director of Demand Reduction (see S. 149), S162 [21JA]

———reauthorize (see S. 1053; H.R. 2295, 2407), S7863 [22JY], H6405 [30JY], H6917 [4SE]

Office of Religious Persecution Monitoring: establish (see H.R. 2431), H7008 [8SE]

Political campaigns: appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign (see S.J. Res. 22; H. Con. Res. 183), S1924 [4MR], H9865 [31OC]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns (see S.J. Res. 23), S2416 [18MR]

———prohibit fund-raising at the White House (see H.R. 636), H392 [6FE]

———prohibit fundraising at the White House (see H.R. 2073), H4834 [26JN]

Presidential appointments: appointment of Chief Financial Officer and Deputy Chief Financial Officer (see H.R. 1962), H4085 [19JN]

Presidential Commission on Nuclear Waste: establish (see S. 297), S1226 [11FE]

Conference reports

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 2378), H8137-H8158 [29SE]

Cost Estimates

Presidential and Executive Office Financial Accountability Act (H.R. 1962): CBO, H8874 [21OC]

Descriptions

Lippo Group—An Overview, S3170 [15AP]

Executive orders

Federal Support of Community Efforts Along American Heritage Rivers: President Clinton, S9543 [18SE]

Letters

American Heritage Rivers Initiative, E1491 [23JY]

———Kathleen A. McGinty, Executive Office of the President, E1491 [23JY]

———several Members of Congress, S9501 [17SE]

———several Senators, S9500 [17SE]

———Whitty Sanford, Connecticut River Watershed Council, Inc., S9548 [18SE]

Appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2301, S2306 [14MR]

———Janet Reno, Attorney General, S3175-S3177 [15AP], S8705-S8707 [3SE]

———Senator McCain, S8703 [3SE]

———several Senators, S8704 [3SE]

———several current and former Members of Congress, S8703 [3SE]

Budget 1998-2002: Speaker Gingrich and Senator Lott, S5328 [5JN]

Budget adjustments to H.R. 2378, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations: Representative Kasich, Committee on the Budget (House), H8570 [7OC]

Chemical Weapons Convention, S2090 [10MR], S3583, S3600 [24AP]

———President Clinton, S2090 [10MR]

Chemical Weapons Convention ratification relative to stemming the proliferation of chemical weapons, S3632 [24AP]

Designation of Yucca Mountain, NV, as nuclear waste disposal site, H9667 [29OC]

Eligibility of Charlene Barshefsky to serve as U.S. Trade Representative relative to representation of foreign entities, S1969 [5MR]

Environmental Policy and Conflict Resolution Act, S1986 [5MR]

Executive authority relative to Federal procurement: Large & Gilbert (accounting firm), S3402 [22AP]

Executive authority relative to Federal procurement regulations: Bob Affel, Sun Electric Co., E879 [8MY]

Export control policy for supercomputers, S7137 [10JY]

Freedom From Religious Persecution Act: National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA, E1760 [16SE]

———several human rights organizations, E1758 [16SE]

International Dolphin Conservation Program Act, S8139 [25JY], S8302 [30JY]

IRS restructuring, E1913 [2OC]

National Endowment for Democracy funding, S8028 [24JY]

Nuclear waste disposal, S2161 [12MR], S3102 [14AP]

Office of National Drug Control Policy reauthorization: Barry R. McCaffrey, Office of National Drug Control Policy, E2123 [29OC]

People's Republic of China's nonproliferation compliance, H10155 [6NO]

Suspend certification procedures for major drug producing and transit countries, S7575 [16JY]

Vietnam's accounting of U.S. POW/MIA, S3005 [10AP]

Volunteer Protection Act: Morris Dees, Southern Poverty Law Center, S3816 [30AP]

Lists

Objectionable programs in S. 1023, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S7660 [17JY]

Objectionable provisions in H.R. 2378, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S10249 [1OC]

Memorandums

Disapproval of Line-Item Vetoes in Military Construction Appropriations Legislation: OMB, S11411 [30OC]

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: Dept. of the Interior, E2264-E2272 [9NO]

Messages

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Line-Item Veto: President Clinton, S10846 [20OC], H8843 [21OC]

Motions

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), H7760 [24SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2378), conference report, H8215 [30SE]

Proclamations

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, E2264 [9NO]

Proposals

Appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, S2307 [14MR]

Independent counsel appointment to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns, S8141 [25JY]

Questions and answers

American Heritage Rivers Initiative, E1491-E1493 [23JY]

Remarks in House

American Heritage Rivers Initiative: terminate further development and implementation, H5376, H5377 [16JY], H5752 [24JY], E1491 [23JY]

———terminate further development and implementation (H.R. 1842), H3434 [4JN], H3653-H3656 [10JN]

CIA: release of information to Democratic National Committee relative to Latvian citizen, H1293, H1296 [8AP]

Climate: global warming, H8446 [7OC]

Clinton, Hillary Rodham: severance pay to White House chef, H7122 [10SE], H7201 [11SE]

Clinton, President: executive authority relative to Federal procurement regulations, H1797, H1799 [24AP], E661 [15AP], E878 [8MY]

Congress: employee responses to inquiries regarding investigations, H7612 [23SE]

———reauthorization of independent counsel statute, H3809 [17JN]

Customs Service, ITC, and Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1463), H2181-H2183 [6MY]

Dept. of Justice: independent counsel investigation of conduct in handling of criminal cases, H1190 [20MR]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), H7456-H7480 [17SE], H7753 [24SE], E1710 [10SE], E1831 [24SE], E1865 [25SE], E1876, E1878 [26SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2378), conference report, H8207-H8216 [30SE], H8698 [8OC], E1914 [2OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2378), motion to instruct conferees, H7760-H7769 [24SE]

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: legality of creation, E2259 [9NO]

Montgomery County, PA: tribute to volunteer summit, H3834 [17JN]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: expand responsibilities and extend authorization (H.R. 2610), H8874-H8882 [21OC], E2122 [29OC]

———reauthorize (H.R. 2407), E2122 [29OC]

Office of Religious Persecution Monitoring: establish (H.R. 1685), H5129 [10JY]

———establish (H.R. 2431), H9628 [29OC], E1755, E1757, E1760 [16SE]

OMB: Congressional Review Act implementation funding, H7466 [17SE]

Political campaigns: appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, H1292 [8AP], H1506 [15AP], H1548 [16AP], H1623 [17AP], H7534 [18SE], H7908 [25SE], H8040-H8043 [26SE], H8057 [29SE], H8302-H8309 [2OC], H8362 [6OC], H8451, H8453, H8568 [7OC], H8635, H8639 [8OC], H9046 [23OC], H9504 [24OC], H10353 [8NO], E400 [6MR], E707 [17AP], E905 [13MY], E1988 [9OC]

———investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, H8130-H8137 [29SE], H8166, H8167, H8168 [30SE], H9566 [28OC], H10773 [13NO]

———prohibit fundraising at the White House (H.R. 2073), E1342 [27JN]

———prohibit fundraising at the White House (H.R. 636), H677 [27FE]

———release of video tapes relative to campaign fundraising activities, E1988 [9OC]

Presidential appointments: appointment of Chief Financial Officer and Deputy Chief Financial Officer (H.R. 1962), H6970-H6972 [8SE], H8872-H8874, H8891 [21OC]

Presidential Management Intern Program: anniversary, E1577 [1AU]

White House: use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic, H2936 [20MY]

White House Conference on Early Childhood Development and Learning: convene, H1621 [17AP]

Remarks in Senate

American Heritage Rivers Initiative: terminate further development and implementation, S9405, S9406 [16SE], S9500 [17SE], S9537-S9553 [18SE], S9802 [23SE]

Clinton, President: executive authority relative to Federal procurement regulations, S3316 [17AP], S3402, S3409 [22AP]

Dept. of State: withholding of ambassadorial and Foreign Servie nominations relative to submission of list of countries cooperating on drugs, S11631 [4NO]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), conference report, S10245-S10253, S10292 [1OC], S10490 [7OC], S11369 [29OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2378), unanimous-consent agreement, S10243 [30SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1023), S7652-S7669, S7689 [17JY], S7746, S7747, S7763-S7765 [21JY], S7785-S7803 [22JY], S7969 [23JY], S9691 [18SE]

Government: establish bipartisan commission to examine organization of executive branch departments and agencies (S. 577), S3206-S3208 [15AP]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: qualification standards for position of Deputy Director of Demand Reduction (S. 149), S535 [21JA]

———reauthorize (S. 1053), S7868 [22JY]

OMB: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs funding relative to implementation of Congressional Review Act, S10246 [1OC]

Political campaigns: appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, S1790 [28FE], S1929 [4MR], S2116 [11MR], S3131 [14AP], S3169-S3174, S3175, S3195 [15AP], S8694, S8703-S8707 [3SE], S9385 [16SE], S10277-S10280 [1OC]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign (S.J. Res. 22), S1933 [4MR], S1936 [5MR], S2299-S2308, S2311-S2315, S2316 [14MR], S2344-S2350, S2354 [17MR], S2397-S2411, S2488 [18MR], S2491-S2499, S2512-S2514 [19MR]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign (S.J. Res. 22), unanimous-consent agreement, S2296 [13MR], S2394 [18MR]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns, S7888-S7892 [23JY], S8020-S8024 [24JY], S8141 [25JY]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns (S.J. Res. 23), S2488 [18MR], S2492-S2495, S2498-S2501 [19MR]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns (S.J. Res. 23), unanimous-consent agreement, S2411 [18MR]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S1423 [13FE], S3387 [17AP], S5107 [23MY], S11792 [5NO], S12677 [13NO]

Senate: tribute to staff assisting in passage of S. 1023, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S7803 [22JY]

White House Commission on Aviation Safety and Security: recommendations, S1267 [12FE]

White House Conference on Child Care: objectives, S11027 [23OC]

White House Conference on Early Childhood Development and Learning: convene, S3243-S3245 [16AP]

Yellen, Janet L.: nomination to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, S1423 [13FE]

Reports

Behind Closed Doors—Abuse of Trust and Discretion in the Establishment of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: Committee on Resources (House), E2259-E2264 [9NO]

Response to Threats of Terrorist Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction, H651-H660 [26FE]

Reports filed

Customs Service, ITC, and Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Appropriations: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 1463) (H. Rept. 105-85), H2154 [1MY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2378) (H. Rept. 105-284), H8160 [29SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2378) (H. Rept. 105-240), H6796, H6797 [3SE], H7261 [11SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1023) (S. Rept. 105-49), S7603 [16JY]

Nomination of Arthur Bienenstock To Be Associate Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S11667 [4NO]

Nomination of Christine O.C. Miller To Be Federal Claims Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S12574 [13NO]

Nomination of Duncan T. Moore To Be Associate Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S11667 [4NO]

Nomination of Janet L. Yellen to the Council of Economic Advisors: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate), S1299 [12FE]

Nomination of Jeffrey A. Frankel to the Council of Economic Advisers: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate), S2415 [18MR]

Nomination of Jerry M. Melillo To Be Associate Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S3900 [1MY]

Nomination of Kerri-Ann Jones To Be Associate Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S3900 [1MY]

Office of National Drug Control Policy Responsibilities and Authorization: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 2610), S11862 [6NO]

Presidential and Executive Office Financial Accountability Act: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 1962) (H. Rept. 105-331), H8927 [21OC]

Rulings of the Chair

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), H7465, H7467, H7472 [17SE]

Statements

Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act (H.R. 1003), S3264 [16AP]

Designation of Yucca Mountain, NV, as Nuclear Waste Disposal Site, H9664, H9667 [29OC]

Division of the Ninth Judicial Circuit Into Two Circuits, S8060 [24JY]

Energy and Water Development Appropriations, H5734 [24JY]

Freedom From Religious Persecution Act: John Shattuck, Dept. of State, E1755 [16SE]

International Dolphin Conservation Program Act, H3122 [21MY]

Nuclear Waste Disposal, S3101 [14AP]

Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization: OMB, E2123 [29OC]

Presidential and Executive Office Financial Accountability Act, H8873 [21OC]

Volunteer Protection Act: OMB, S3816 [30AP]

Summaries

Bipartisan Commission To Examine Organization of Executive Branch Departments and Agencies (S. 577), S3208 [15AP]

Important Changes to the American Heritage Rivers Initiative as a Result of Public Comment, S9545 [18SE]

Office of Religious Persecution Monitoring (H.R. 1685), H5129 [10JY]

Tables

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2378, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President and independent agencies appropriations conference report, S10490 [7OC]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations (H.R. 2378), H8209-H8211 [30SE], E1810-E1812 [18SE]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations (S. 1023): spending comparisons, S7764 [21JY]

Testimonies

White House Communications Agency Mismanagement: Representative Zeliff, H8822 [9OC]

Texts of

H.R. 1463, Customs Service, ITC, and Office of the U.S. Trade Representative appropriations, H2181 [6MY]

H.R. 1962, Presidential and Executive Office Financial Accountability Act, H8872 [21OC]

H.R. 2610, expand responsibilities and extend authorization of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, H8874-H8877 [21OC]

S. 1023, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S7791-S7803 [22JY]

S.J. Res. 22, appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, S2499 [19MR]

Tributes

Gore, Vice President, S9251 [12SE]