NICKLES, DON (a Senator from Oklahoma)

Addresses

Whatever You Did Unto One of the Least, You Did Unto Me: Mother Teresa, S8953-S8955 [9SE]

Amendments

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 672), S4137, S4248 [8MY]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 949), S6373 [25JN], S6460, S6461, S6533, S6543, S6544 [26JN], S6694, S6774 [27JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (S. 1061), S8719, S8736 [3SE], S8788, S8805, S8833 [4SE], S8914, S8929 [8SE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 955), S7518, S7519, S7544, S7610, S7611 [16JY]

Veterans: expand range of criminal offenses resulting in forfeiture of benefits (S. 923), S5936 [18JN]

Appointments

Committee To Escort Chilean President Eduardo Frei Into the House Chamber, H671 [27FE]

Committee To Escort the President, H273 [4FE]

Conferee: H.R. 2014, Revenue Reconciliation Act, S6786 [27JN]

———H.R. 2015, Balanced Budget Act, S6787 [27JN]

Senate Arms Control Observer Group, S3386 [17AP]

Articles and editorials

Chemical Reactions, Wall Street Journal, S3630 [24AP]

Eliminate the Middleman, Sanford F. Young, Wall Street Journal, S3684 [24AP]

Love Conquers What Ails Teens, Study Finds, Barbara Vobejda, Washington (DC) Post, S12545 [13NO]

Saving the Mother? Nonsense, Charles Krauthammer, Washington (DC) Post, S4560 [15MY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see S. 6), S158 [21JA]

AMA: anniversary (see S. Res. 94), S5622 [12JN]

Appropriations: establish automatic system for continuing appropriations (see S. 547), S3011 [10AP]

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

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 1), S163 [21JA]

———establish 2-year cycle and reform oversight process (see S. 261), S945 [4FE]

———treatment of tax revenues deposited in the Highway Trust Fund (see S. 404), S1979 [5MR]

China, People's Republic of: visit by President to the U.S. (see S. Con. Res. 57), S11236 [27OC]

Civil liberties: display of the Ten Commandments in public places (see S. Con. Res. 13), S3371 [17AP]

Computers: facilitate use of strong encryption methods for privacy and security (see S. 377), S1734 [27FE]

Consumer Price Index: calculation relative to correction of cost-of-living adjustments (see S. Res. 50), S1319 [12FE]

Contracts: prohibit discrimination in awarding Federal contracts on the basis of labor policies (see S. 606), S3348 [17AP]

Courts: product liability reform (see S. 5), S158 [21JA]

Crime: Federal penalties for the killing or attempted killing of a law enforcement officer of the District of Columbia (see S. 294), S1191 [10FE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 3), S158 [21JA]

———provide penalties for the acquisition or use of chemical or biological weapons and reduce acts of terrorism using such weapons (see S. 495), S2646 [20MR]

Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (see S. 304), S1299 [12FE]

Dept. of Commerce: abolish (see S. 1226, 1316), S10055 [26SE], S11192 [24OC]

Diseases: research programs for Parkinson's disease (see S. 535), S7732 [17JY]

Education: provide for safe and affordable schools (see S. 1), S158 [21JA]

Employment: protect employer rights (see S. 328), S1382 [13FE]

———provide compensatory time opportunities, flexible workplaces, and clarify minimum wage and overtime requirements of private sector employees (see S. 4), S158 [21JA]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see S. 323), S2216 [12MR]

Federal agencies and departments: assess impact of policies and regulations on families (see S. 891, 1002), S5875 [17JN], S7210 [10JY]

Firearms: minimum mandatory sentencing relative to criminal use of guns (see S. 43, 191), S159 [21JA], S633 [22JA]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (see S. 337), S1382 [13FE]

Foreign trade: European Union obligations relative to U.S. meat and pork exporting facilities (see S. 220), S5192 [2JN]

———substitute the term ``normal trade relations'' in lieu of ``most-favored-nation treatment'' (see S. 747), S4588 [15MY]

Government regulations: analyze impact and improve congressional deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates (see S. 389), S1828 [3MR]

Health care facilities: exempt physician office laboratories from clinical laboratory requirements (see S. 1068), S8153 [25JY]

Hong Kong: U.S. wishes of good fortune upon transition of sovereignty from Great Britain to the People's Republic of China (see S. Res. 105), S6728 [27JN]

Insurance: provide consumers choice of auto insurance relative to compensation for economic and non-economic losses (see S. 625), S8607 [31JY]

Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (see S. 1311), S11034 [23OC]

IRS: restructure (see S. 1096), S9977 [25SE]

Israel: anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem (see S. Con. Res. 21), S3269 [16AP]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (see S. 295), S1191 [10FE]

Labor unions: Presidential actions relative to resolving the dispute between American Airlines, Inc., and the Allied Pilots Association (see S. Res. 53), S1319 [12FE]

Medicare: allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for services (see S. 1194), S9636 [18SE]

Mother Teresa: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 689), S3901 [1MY]

Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see S. 286), S1102 [6FE]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 63), S3851 [30AP]

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

National Family Week: designate (see S. Res. 93), S6005 [19JN]

National Literacy Day: designate (see S. Res. 92), S5542 [11JN]

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

National security: national missile defense system (see S. 7), S158 [21JA]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see S. 1237), S10229 [30SE]

OSHA: disapprove rule relative to occupational exposure to methylene chloride (see S.J. Res. 25), S3011 [10AP]

Public utilities: revision of the regulatory policies governing public utility holding companies (see S. 621), S3419 [22AP]

Real property: private property owner rights (see S. 953), S6186 [24JN]

Roads and highways: provide a minimum allocation of funds to States from the Federal Mass Transit Account (see S. 556), S3011 [10AP]

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

Taxation: allow married couples to file combined return under which each spouse is taxed using rates applicable to single filers (see S. 1285), S10787 [9OC]

———deductibility of health insurance costs for self-employed individuals and the business use of the home, and clarification of contractor/employee status (see S. 460), S2416 [18MR]

———modify the application of pension nondiscrimination rules to governmental plans (see S. 622), S3419 [22AP]

———provide credits for families (see S. 2, 98), S158, S161 [21JA]

———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see S. 473), S2552 [19MR]

———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see S. 1225, 1520), S11043 [23OC], S12461 [10NO]

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

———treatment of computer software exports (see S. 387), S1828 [3MR]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (see S. 1133), S8532 [31JY]

———treatment of estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see S. 479), S2552 [19MR]

———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see S. 197), S634 [22JA]

Transportation: reauthorize highway construction and surface transportation funding (see S. 335), S1382 [13FE]

———transfer taxing and spending authority over highway programs and mass transit programs to States (see S. 667), S3843 [30AP]

Treaties and agreements: conditions for the U.S. becoming a signatory to any international agreement on greenhouse gas emissions (see S. Res. 98), S5596 [12JN]

Veterans: expand range of criminal offenses resulting in forfeiture of benefits (see S. 923), S5935 [18JN]

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

Voting: guarantee the right of all active duty military personnel, merchant mariners, and their dependents to vote in Federal, State, and local elections (see S. 278), S1574 [25FE]

Women: comprehensive pension protection (see S. 620), S3349 [17AP]

Wright, Orville and Wilbur: mint coins in commemoration of centennial anniversary of first manned flight (see S. 732), S5138 [23MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Courts: allow victims to attend and observe the trials of those accused of the crime (see S. 447), S2320 [14MR]

Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see S. 503), S2646 [20MR]

Mother Teresa: tribute (see S. Res. 120), S9018 [9SE]

Oklahoma City National Memorial: establish as a unit of the National Park System and create the Oklahoma City Memorial Trust (see S. 871), S5444 [10JN]

Osage County, OK: convey certain lands acquired for Candy Lake project (see S. 1381), S11764 [5NO]

Political campaigns: prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (see S. 9), S158 [21JA]

Taxation: exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic fund transfer system for depository taxes (see S. 570), S3117 [14AP]

———incentives to encourage domestic production of oil and gas (see S. 770), S4748 [20MY]

———reform corporate alternative minimum tax (see S. 724), S4217 [8MY]

———repeal estate and gift taxes (see S. 650), S3662 [24AP]

Cloture motions

Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), conference report, S11331 [29OC], S11512 [31OC]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (S. 1156), S10473 [7OC]

Employment: provide compensatory time opportunities, flexible workplaces, and clarify minimum wage and overtime requirements of private sector employees (S. 4), S4350 [13MY], S4514 [15MY]

FDA: modernize (S. 830), S8721 [3SE], S8821 [4SE], S8839 [5SE], S9146 [11SE], S9375 [16SE], S9632 [18SE]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (S. 104), S2629 [20MR], S2786 [7AP], S2899 [9AP]

International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (S. 39), S7934 [23JY]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), S10466 [7OC], S10731 [9OC]

Taxation: treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R. 2646), S11321 [29OC], S11510 [31OC], S11626 [4NO]

Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S10879 [21OC], S10947 [22OC], S11014, S11018 [23OC], S11173, S11187 [24OC], S11250 [28OC]

Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (S. 543), S3748 [28AP], S3782 [29AP], S3818 [30AP]

Cost Estimates

Electric and Magnetic Fields Research and Public Information Dissemination Program (H.R. 363): CBO, S5689 [16JN]

Letters

Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act: Brian Lopina, Christian Coalition, S3258 [16AP]

———William J. Cox, Catholic Health Association, S3259 [16AP]

Exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic fund transfer system for depository taxes: Benhamin Y. Cooper, Small Business Legislative Council, S3124 [14AP]

———Elaine Z. Graham and Kathleen O'Leary, National Restaurant Association, S3124 [14AP]

Reform corportate alternative minimum tax: R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S4237 [8MY]

Lists

Cosponsors of S. 724, reform corporate alternative minimum tax, S4237 [8MY]

Oklahoma City National Memorial Board of Directors, S8411 [31JY], S9913 [25SE]

Questions relative to review of tobacco settlement: by, S12546 [13NO]

Motions

District of Columbia: making appropriations (S. 1156), S10318 [3OC]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), S10317 [3OC]

Papers

President Clinton's Failing War on Drugs: Republican Party, S12545 [13NO]

Press releases

NAM Calls the Alternative Minimum Tax the ``Anti-Manufacturing Tax'': National Association of Manufacturers, S4237 [8MY]

Partial-Birth Abortions: Physicians' Ad Hoc Coalition for Truth, S4561 [15MY]

Remarks

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), S4559, S4560 [15MY]

Aiken, Ann: nomination to be district judge, S12543 [13NO]

Allard, Senator: Senate Golden Gavel Award recipient, S11753 [5NO]

American Legion: eligibility for membership relative to starting date for Vietnamese Conflict (S. 1377), S11791, S11792 [5NO]

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (H.R. 1469), conference report, S5403, S5404 [9JN]

———making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 672), S4090 [7MY], S4141, S4187 [8MY]

———making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 851), S5403, S5404 [9JN]

Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act: reauthorize and amend (H.R. 1658), conditional sequential referral, S8674 [2SE]

Aviation: require foreign air carriers to establish disaster assistance plans (H.R. 2476), S12704, S12705 [13NO]

Baglien, Brent: authorize testimony and representation in U.S. v. Blackley (S. Res. 162), S12706 [13NO]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced, S125 [21JA]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 1), S1540 [25FE], S1861, S1862, S1920 [4MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), conference report, S8469, S8477 [31JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 947), S6106, S6110, S6111, S6126, S6127, S6141 [24JN], S6319 [25JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 949), S6420, S6451, S6453, S6460, S6463 [26JN], S6670, S6671, S6672, S6682, S6688, S6691, S6701, S6703 [27JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 949), motion to recommit, S6400 [26JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (S. Con. Res. 27), S4803, S4815, S4825, S4826, S4859 [21MY], S4936 [22MY]

Chemical Weapons Convention: ratification relative to stemming the proliferation of chemical weapons, S3630 [24AP]

———ratification (S. Res. 75), S3630 [24AP]

Children and youth: extend authorization to use official mail in the location and recovery of missing children (S. 1378), S11792 [5NO]

Clinton, President: executive authority relative to Federal procurement regulations, S3408 [22AP]

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): authorizing expenditures (S. Res. 39), S2072, S2073 [10MR]

———funding for investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, S2072, S2073 [10MR]

Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint): tribute, S143 [21JA]

``Constitution of the United States of America'': authorize printing of revised edition (S. Con. Res. 63), S11792 [5NO]

Courts: allow victims to attend and observe the trials of those accused of the crime (H.R. 924), S2507, S2509 [19MR]

———allow victims to attend and observe the trials of those accused of the crime (S. 447), S2330 [14MR]

———mandatory minimum sentencing relative to criminal use of guns (S. 191), S12711 [13NO]

Customs Service: allow the use of user fees to provide for inspectional personnel in connection with the arrival of passengers in Florida (H.R. 3034), S12711 [13NO]

Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (H.R. 1003), S3258, S3259 [16AP]

———prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (S. 304), S1304 [12FE]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: recommendations, S7070, S7090 [9JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 936), S7070, S7090 [9JY], S7284 [11JY]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), conference report, S11846 [6NO]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), conference report—corrections in enrollment, S11570 [31OC]

———reimbursement to Army Reserve and National Guard members deployed to Europe relative to Operation Joint Guard (H.R. 2796), S12711 [13NO]

———study cost savings and need for base closures, S7070, S7090 [9JY]

Dept. of Energy: extension of Electric and Magnetic Fields Research and Public Information Dissemination Program (H.R. 363), S5689 [16JN]

Dept. of Justice: identification of criminal and illegal aliens in local prisons (H.R. 1493), S12711 [13NO]

Dept. of the Interior: management of multiple use public lands (S. 1253), unanimous-consent agreement, S11792 [5NO]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2107), S9610 [18SE]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), conference report, S10246 [1OC]

———making appropriations (S. 1023), S7763 [21JY], S7789 [22JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: funding for National Cemetery at Fort Sill in Lawton, OK, S12519 [13NO]

———make permanent the Native American Veteran Housing Loan Program (S. 714), S11790 [5NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (S. 1061), S8778, S8788, S8790, S8794, S8804, S8806, S8807, S8808, S8809, S8810, S8811 [4SE], S8963, S8993 [9SE], S9075, S9076 [10SE], S9098, S9100, S9107 [11SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2158), conference report, S12519 [13NO]

Disasters: assure full funding of assistance without adding to the public debt, S4187 [8MY]

Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (S. 503), S2675 [20MR]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (S. 1156), S10467 [7OC]

Education: charter schools funding, S8788 [4SE]

———direct funding to local educational agencies, S9075, S9076 [10SE]

———school construction and infrastructure improvements funding, S4859 [21MY], S4936 [22MY]

———tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school construction, S6688 [27JN]

Employment: provide compensatory time opportunities, flexible workplaces, and clarify minimum wage and overtime requirements of private sector employees (S. 4), S126 [21JA], S5286, S5287 [4JN]

Eximbank: reauthorization (S. 1026), S11573, S11574 [31OC]

———reauthorization (S. 1026), technical corrections in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 70), S12710 [13NO]

FDA: modernize (S. 830), S9766, S9767 [23SE]

———modernize (S. 830), corrections in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 69), S12710 [13NO]

———regulation of tobacco products, S9766, S9767 [23SE]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of abortion procedures, S7789 [22JY]

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service: anniversary (S. Res. 117), S8674 [2SE]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs (H.J. Res. 36), S1444 [24FE]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (H.R. 581), S1444 [24FE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2159), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S12520 [13NO]

———making appropriations (S. 955), S7526 [16JY]

Gilman, Ronald Lee: nomination to be circuit judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S11792 [5NO]

Health: human fetal tissue transplantation research practices, S8778 [4SE]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 24), star print, S1201 [10FE]

Herman, Alexis M.: nomination to be Sec. of Labor, S3839 [30AP]

``How Our Laws Are Made'': authorize printing of revised edition (S. Con. Res. 62), S11792 [5NO]

Insurance: provide consumers choice of auto insurance relative to compensation for economic and non-economic losses (S. 625), S8505 [31JY]

International Brotherhood of Teamsters: limit Federal funding for rerun of leadership election, S8788, S8790, S8794, S8804, S8806, S8807, S8808, S8809, S8810, S8811 [4SE], S9098, S9100, S9107 [11SE]

International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (S. 39), indefinitely postponed, S8674 [2SE]

IRS: restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), unanimous-consent request, S11846 [6NO]

Medicaid: Federal funding of abortions, S6319 [25JN]

Medicare: age eligibility requirements, S6126, S6127 [24JN]

———copayment for home health patients, S6110, S6111 [24JN]

———eliminate means-testing requirements for premiums, S6141 [24JN]

———provide greater flexibility and choice, S6106 [24JN]

Mexico: disapprove foreign aid certification of drug enforcement efforts (H.J. Res. 58), S2376 [17MR], S2377 [18MR]

Mother Teresa: tribute (S. Res. 120), S8953 [9SE]

National Concern About Young People and Gun Violence Day: designate (S. Res. 141), S11572, S11573 [31OC]

National Grocers Association: Grocers Care Award recipients, S6182 [24JN]

National Week of Recognition for Dorothy Day and Those Whom She Served: designate (S. Res. 163), S12707 [13NO]

Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act: technical corrections (S. 1565), S12711 [13NO]

Oceans: develop and implement national ocean and coastal activities policy (S. 1213), S12697, S12701 [13NO]

Oklahoma: qualifications for lands to be considered within the jurisdiction of an Oklahoma Indian tribe, S8469 [31JY]

Oklahoma City National Memorial: establish as a unit of the National Park System and create the Oklahoma City Memorial Trust (S. 871), S5463 [10JN], S8410, S8414 [31JY], S9911, S9913, S9914 [25SE]

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

Osage County, OK: convey certain lands acquired for Candy Lake project (S. 1381), S11778 [5NO]

``Our Flag'': authorize printing of revised edition (S. Con. Res. 61), S11792 [5NO]

Parliamentary inquiry, S6681 [27JN]

Pensions: limit amount of 401(k) plan assets invested in sponsoring company, S6701 [27JN]

Pilot Records Improvement Act: clarify (H.R. 2626), S12705, S12706 [13NO]

Point of order, S6688, S6691 [27JN]

Political campaigns: appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, S3195 [15AP]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign (S.J. Res. 22), S1936 [5MR], S2400 [18MR]

———ethics reform and contribution limits, S2506, S2507 [19MR]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), S10142 [29SE], S10467 [7OC]

———prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (S. 9), S126, S264 [21JA], S6971 [8JY]

———require worker approval for use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities, S10467 [7OC]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S11570 [31OC], S11792 [5NO]

Real property: private property owner rights (S. 953), S6189 [24JN]

Republican Party: national agenda, S125 [21JA]

Research: availability of Government studies and research data, S7763 [21JY]

Roads and highways: distribution of additional obligation authority for Federal-aid highways, S4141 [8MY]

Rossotti, Charles: nomination to be IRS Commissioner, unanimous-consent agreement, S11570 [31OC]

Russia: restrictions on religious organizations, S7526 [16JY]

Senate: legislative program, S785 [29JA], S981 [5FE], S1145, S1201 [10FE], S1806 [28FE], S1935 [5MR], S2376 [17MR], S2377 [18MR], S2800 [7AP], S3231, S3232 [15AP], S5480 [10JN], S8674 [2SE], S9097 [11SE], S10501 [8OC], S11539, S11574, S11575 [31OC], S11754, S11793 [5NO]

———reading of George Washington's farewell address, S1201 [10FE]

Senate Election Law Guidebook: authorize printing of revised edition (S. Res. 143), S11792 [5NO]

Social Security: treatment under balanced budget constitutional amendment, S1540 [25FE]

SSA: modify Personal Earnings and Benefit Estimate Statements to include employer's contributions, S8963, S8993 [9SE]

SSI: extend transition period for legal aliens receiving benefits, S4090 [7MY]

Taxation: child tax credit, S6463 [26JN]

———child tax credit relative to earned income tax credit, S6691 [27JN]

———deductibility of health insurance costs for self-employed individuals, S6460 [26JN], S6670 [27JN]

———deductibility of health insurance costs for self-employed individuals and the business use of the home, and clarification of contractor/employee status (S. 460), S2433 [18MR]

———exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic fund transfer system for depository taxes (S. 570), S3123 [14AP]

———incentives to encourage domestic production of oil and gas (S. 770), S4759 [20MY]

———increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals relative to tax increases on tobacco products, S6451, S6453 [26JN]

———provide credits for families (S. 2), S125 [21JA]

———provide credits for families (S. 98), S479 [21JA]

———rates, S125 [21JA], S3194 [15AP], S6110 [24JN], S6420 [26JN], S8469, S8477 [31JY]

———reform corporate alternative minimum tax (S. 724), S4236 [8MY]

———repeal estate and gift taxes (S. 650), S3683 [24AP]

———treatment of child tax credit relative to payroll taxes, S6671, S6672 [27JN]

———treatment of computer software exports (S. 387), S1836 [3MR]

———treatment of domestic portions of international airline flights, S6703 [27JN]

———treatment of estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (S. 479), S2567 [19MR]

———treatment of estate taxes, S3407 [22AP]

Tobacco products: increase excise taxes to fund health insurance for uninsured children and deficit reduction, S4803, S4815, S4825, S4826 [21MY], S6682 [27JN]

———regulation of tobacco industry to alleviate health risks to children, S12543-S12546 [13NO]

———tobacco industry liability settlement relative to health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices, S12543-S12546 [13NO]

Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S11846 [6NO]

Treaties and agreements: removal of injunction of secrecy, S2799 [7AP]

———resolutions of ratification, S11570-S11572 [31OC]

Veterans: expand range of criminal offenses resulting in forfeiture of benefits (S. 923), S5923 [18JN]

———increase service-connected disability benefits for veterans and survivors (H.R. 2367), S11790 [5NO]

World War II: provide redress for inadequate restitution of assets seized by the U.S. Government which belonged to victims of the Holocaust (S. 1564), S12706 [13NO]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S12712 [13NO]

Reports

Rule Violations in International Brotherhood of Teamsters Leadership Election: Barbara Zack Quindel, S9099 [11SE]

Summaries

Domestic Oil and Gas Production and Recovery Act (S. 770), S4759 [20MY]

Tables

Distributional effects on finance tax bill, S6421 [26JN]

Earned income tax credit for two or more children, S6421 [26JN]

Emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 672), S4188 [8MY]

Estate Tax Reduction Act, S3684, S3685 [24AP]

Federal education programs funding, S9076 [10SE]

Federal school programs funding, S4936 [22MY]

Medicare eligibility age, S6127 [24JN]

Payroll tax data for employee and employers relative to Medicare eligibility age, S6127 [24JN]

Testimonies

Paycheck Protection Act: David Stewart, S6971 [8JY]

Texts of

S. 9, Paycheck Protection Act, S265 [21JA]

S. 447, Victims' Rights Clarification Act, S2330 [14MR]

S. 503, HIV Prevention Act, S2676 [20MR]

S. 570, exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic fund transfer system for depository taxes, S3124 [14AP]

S. 650, Estate Tax Reduction Act, S3684 [24AP]

S. 1381, convey certain lands acquired for Candy Lake project to Osage County, OK, S11778 [5NO]

Tributes

Bode, Denise, S7892 [23JY]

Collins, Senator, S983 [5FE]

Daschle, Senator, S12679 [13NO]

Enzi, Senator, S137 [21JA]

Lott, Senator, S12679 [13NO]

Oglivie, Lloyd J., S1145 [10FE]

Richmond, Charles H., S1935 [5MR]