THURMOND, STROM (a Senator from South Carolina)

Amendments

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 949), S6460, S6543, S6544 [26JN], S6762 [27JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (S. Con. Res. 27), S4833, S4903 [21MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 936), S6885, S6886, S6924, S6926, S6933, S6950 [7JY], S6976, S7015, S7017 [8JY], S7069, S7105, S7106, S7123, S7125, S7126 [9JY], S7219, S7220 [10JY], S7244, S7270, S7275, S7278, S7304, S7305, S7306, S7308 [11JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (S. 1023), S7661, S7734 [17JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (S. 1061), S8851, S8874 [5SE]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (S. 104), S2893, S2945 [9AP]

Memorial Day: proclaim a nationwide moment of remembrance (S. Res. 76), S5106, S5142 [23MY]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (S. Res. 111), S9088, S9091 [10SE]

Appointments

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

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

Senate Arms Control Observer Group, S3386 [17AP]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

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

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

Bankruptcy: make chapter 12 of bankruptcy code permanent relative to the treatment of farmers' reorganization plans by banks (see S. 1024), S10809 [9OC]

Boys and Girls Clubs of America: funding (see S. 476), S3687 [24AP]

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

Civil liberties: display of the Ten Commandments in public places (see S. Con. Res. 13), S3058 [10AP]

Civil rights: establish a Federal cause of action for discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in Federal actions (see S. 952), S9086 [10SE]

———prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in Federal actions (see S. 950), S9086 [10SE]

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

Correctional institutions: combat the overutilization of prison health care services and control prisoner health care costs (see S. 494), S3967 [5MY]

Courts: access relative to Federal agency actions and State laws (see S. 1256), S10428 [6OC]

———adjust current salaries and provide procedures for future adjustments of salaries of Federal judges (see S. 394), S5935 [18JN]

———deterrence of frivolous lawsuits and harassing court motions (see S. 400), S2792 [7AP]

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

———treatment of private property owners relative to Government seizure (see S. 1204), S9785 [23SE]

Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see S.J. Res. 6), S6762 [27JN]

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

———improve investigation and prosecution of individuals involved in cloning cellular telephones (see S. 493), S6918 [7JY]

———increase penalties for assaulting or threatening Federal judges, their family members, and other public servants (see S. 1189), S10962 [22OC]

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

———national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (see S. 10), S158 [21JA]

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

Dept. of the Treasury: develop and implement a strategy to combat money laundering and other financial crimes (see S. 1003), S7210 [10JY]

Diseases: issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see S. 726), S7118 [9JY]

Drugs: establish matching grant program for local communities that first demonstrate a long-term commitment to reduce youth substance abuse (see S. 536), S2901 [9AP]

Ecology and environment: cleanup and redevelopment of brownfield sites (see S. 8), S158 [21JA]

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

Employment: 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), S1382 [13FE]

EPA: prohibit establishment of new standards for ozone or particulate matter before existing standards have been attained (see S. 1084), S11549 [31OC]

Federal employees: use of certain trust funds to pay union activities of Social Security Administration and Dept. of HHS employees (see S. 139), S162 [21JA]

Firearms: minimum mandatory sentencing relative to criminal use of guns (see S. 191), S4010 [6MY]

Freedom of information: require disclosure of information on certain individuals relative to Nazi war crimes during World War II (see S. 1379), S11764 [5NO]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 56), S1382 [13FE]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see S. 104), S161 [21JA]

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]

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

Insects: establish advisory board on control, management, and eradication of imported fire ants (see S. 932), S5927 [18JN]

International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (see S. 39), S159 [21JA]

Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (see S. 1311), S11365 [29OC]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 59), S2216 [12MR]

Israel: anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem (see S. Con. Res. 21), S4247 [8MY]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (see S. 295), S3967 [5MY]

Labor unions: repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (see S. 497), S3294 [16AP]

Major League Baseball: application of antitrust laws (see S. 53), S160 [21JA]

Medicare: allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for services (see S. 1194), S10433 [6OC]

———coverage of diabetes outpatient self-management training services and blood-testing strips (see S. 102), S2285 [13MR]

———coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (see S. 597), S3560 [23AP]

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

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 63), S5015 [22MY]

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see S. Res. 64), S3456 [22AP]

National Erase the Hate and Eliminate Racism Day: designate (see S. Res. 78), S3803 [29AP]

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

National Literacy Day: designate (see S. Res. 92), S5265 [3JN]

National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 136), S10788 [9OC]

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (see S. 927), S9337 [15SE]

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

Oceans: develop and implement national ocean and coastal activities policy (see S. 1213), S10485 [7OC]

Organ donors: establish congressional commemorative medal (see S. 636), S3550 [23AP]

Patent and Trademark Office: convert to Government corporation, improve application process, and protect U.S. inventors (see S. 507), S8607 [31JY]

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

Real estate: extend FHA mortgage insurance program coverage to home equity conversion mortgages for elderly homeowners (see S. 562), S3456 [22AP]

Real property: private property owner rights (see S. 781), S5265 [3JN]

Roads and highways: provide a minimum allocation of funds to States from the Federal Mass Transit Account (see S. 556), S3294 [16AP]

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

Schools: expulsion of students for possession of guns or illegal drugs (see S. 763), S8202 [28JY]

Social Security: eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (see S. 202), S2480 [18MR]

Tariff: ferroboron (see S. 1187), S9515 [17SE]

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]

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

———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see S. 75), S160 [21JA]

Textile industry and fabrics: ensure competitiveness of industry (see S. 646), S3662 [24AP]

Tobacco products: provide market transition assistance for tobacco producers, industry workers, and their communities (see S. 1310), S11034 [23OC]

Transportation: commercial driver's license requirements relative to operators of certain farm vehicles (see S. 1090), S8361 [30JY]

———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]

U.S. Navy Asiatic Fleet Memorial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 30), S3998 [6MY]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: commemorate anniversary of construction and dedication (see S. Res. 87), S5425 [9JN]

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), S5369 [5JN]

Wright, Orville and Wilbur: mint coins in commemoration of centennial anniversary of first manned flight (see S. 732), S4490 [14MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Al-Assaad, Ibrahim: relief (see S. 36), S159 [21JA]

Committee on Armed Services (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 38), S856 [30JA]

Copyrights: exemptions (see S. 28), S159 [21JA]

Courts: clarify the remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts relative to taxation (see S. 32), S159 [21JA]

———suspension without pay of justices or judges convicted of felonies (see S. 33), S159 [21JA]

Crime: redefine extortion relative to labor union violence (see S. 230), S804 [29JA]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (see S. 924, 936), S5790 [17JN], S5927 [18JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military construction (see S. 451), S2356 [17MR]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (see S. 450), S2356 [17MR]

Government regulations: clarify the effect and application of legislation (see S. 27), S159 [21JA]

Labor unions: prohibit Federal funding of activities that encourage membership (see S. 223), S726 [28JA]

Memorial Day: proclaim a nationwide moment of remembrance (see S. Res. 76), S3419 [22AP]

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 95), S5191 [2JN]

National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (see S. 813), S5109 [23MY]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 111), S8533 [31JY]

Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (see S.J. Res. 3), S163 [21JA]

Presidential appointments: appointment of certain officers to fill vacant positions in executive departments (see S. Res. 128), S10055 [26SE]

———constitutional amendment to suspend without pay any appointees convicted of felonies (see S.J. Res. 4), S163 [21JA]

Roads and highways: modify minimum allocation formula for the Federal-aid highway program (see S. 752), S4588 [15MY]

Ships and vessels: permit the transportation of passengers between U.S. ports by certain foreign-flag vessels and encourage U.S.-flag vessels to participate in such transportation (see S. 803), S5108 [23MY]

Tariff: benzyl alcohol and benzophenone (see S. 1010), S7302 [11JY]

———earthmoving tires manufacturing equipment (see S. 915), S5790 [17JN]

Veterans: payment of special annuities to surviving spouses of deceased members of the Armed Forces who are ineligible for a survivor annuity under transition laws (see S. 350), S1553 [25FE]

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. 1566), S12576 [13NO]

Bills and resolutions relative to

President pro tempore: election (see S. Res. 4), S100 [7JA]

———notify the House of Representatives of election (see S. Res. 6), S100 [7JA]

———notify the President of election (see S. Res. 5), S100 [7JA]

Tribute (see S. Res. 158), S12576 [13NO]

Certificates of election

Senate, S4 [7JA]

Cloture motions

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 936), S6786 [27JN], S6974, S6989 [8JY]

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

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

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]

Descriptions

Dept. of Defense Medium Tactical Vehicles Multiyear Procurement Contracts, S7276 [11JY]

Designated acting Presidents pro tempore

Allard, Senator, S11305 [29OC]

Ashcroft, Senator, S4507 [15MY]

Collins, Senator, S981 [5FE]

Frist, Senator, S1049 [6FE]

Hagel, Senator, S921 [4FE], S1251 [12FE], S8161 [28JY]

Hutchinson, Senator, S1119 [7FE]

Roberts, Senator, S3933 [5MY], S7401 [14JY]

Santorum, Senator, S9437 [17SE]

Sessions, Senator, S10867 [21OC]

Stevens, Senator, S919 [3FE]

Letters

Appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign: by, S8704 [3SE]

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths: Military Coalition, S11800 [6NO]

Dept. of Defense distribution of contract financing payments: by, S11899 [6NO]

Federal Prison Industries mandatory source requirements: Phil Glover, Council of Prison Locals, American Federation of Government Employees, S7095 [9JY]

Joint Chiefs of Staff Position for National Guard Chief: William S. Cohen, Sec. of Defense, S7239 [11JY]

Nomination of John J. Hamre to be Deputy Sec. of Defense: by, S8110 [24JY]

Lists

Committee on Armed Services (Senate) staff, S5982 [19JN]

Motions

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 936), S7163, S7185 [10JY]

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

Notices

Congressional Office of Compliance: adoption of regulations relative to Americans With Disabilities Act and public services and accommodations, S30-S61 [7JA]

———adoption of regulations relative to the Occupational Safety and Health Act, S61-S70 [7JA]

———proposed rulemaking relative to Employee Polygraph Protection Act, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, and Occupational Safety and Health Act, S9014-S9016 [9SE], S10291 [1OC], S11661-S11664 [4NO]

———proposed rulemaking relative to amendments to procedural rules, S25-S30 [7JA], S3949-S3959 [5MY]

Oaths of office

President pro tempore of the Senate, S7 [7JA]

Remarks

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 672), S4089 [7MY], S4144 [8MY]

Armed Forces: increase number of years of active commission service provided for mandatory retirement of generals and admirals, S6889 [7JY]

———initiate use of Multitechnology Automated Reader Card, S6906 [7JY]

———nominations, S11342 [29OC]

Army: anniversary, S5690 [16JN]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: prohibit use of appropriated Federal funds for the deployment of Armed Forces after a certain date, S4089 [7MY]

Budget: balance, S8468 [31JY]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 1), S1003 [5FE], S1847, S1909 [4MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), conference report, S8468 [31JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (S. Con. Res. 27), S4851 [21MY]

Chemical Weapons Convention: ratification (S. Res. 75), S3649 [24AP]

Coast Guard: extend Reserve affiliation agreement bonus, S6888 [7JY]

Cohen, William S.: nomination to be Sec. of Defense, S619 [22JA]

Commerce City, CO: land transfer from Rocky Mountain Arsenal, S6887 [7JY]

Committee on Armed Services (Senate): privilege of the floor for staff, S5982 [19JN]

———tribute to staff, S5981 [19JN]

Computers: export control policy for supercomputers, S6024, S6026 [20JN]

Congressional Office of Compliance: ruling on Gerard J. Schmelzer v. Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, House of Representatives, S8498 [31JY]

Courts: clarify the remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts relative to taxation (S. 32), S389 [21JA]

———suspension without pay of justices or judges convicted of felonies (S. 33), S390 [21JA]

Crime: provide penalties for the acquisition or use of chemical or biological weapons and reduce acts of terrorism using such weapons (S. 495), S3339 [17AP]

———redefine extortion relative to labor union violence (S. 230), S814 [29JA]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: recommendations, S7071, S7090 [9JY], S7252 [11JY]

———recommendations relative to the privatization of depot maintenance, S5916 [18JN], S11329 [29OC], S11810, S11811, S11812, S11818 [6NO]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 924), S5811 [17JN], S5916 [18JN], S5979 [19JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 936), S5935 [18JN], S5979, S5981, S5984 [19JN], S6020, S6024, S6026 [20JN], S6885, S6886, S6887, S6888, S6889, S6890, S6893, S6900, S6906 [7JY], S6969, S6975, S6976, S6977, S6978, S6979, S6980 [8JY], S7042, S7044, S7071, S7078, S7083, S7084, S7086, S7090, S7094 [9JY], S7132, S7149, S7153, S7163, S7177, S7178, S7182 [10JY], S7232, S7236, S7239, S7252, S7261, S7275, S7276, S7283, S7284 [11JY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 936), unanimous-consent agreement, S7160 [10JY]

———authorizing appropriations for military construction (S. 451), S2358 [17MR]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), conference report, S11329 [29OC], S11511 [31OC], S11799, S11810, S11811, S11812, S11813, S11816, S11818, S11822, S11844 [6NO]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), insert language of S. 936 in lieu, S7283 [11JY]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (S. 450), S2358 [17MR]

———Chiropractic Health Care Demonstration Project extension, S6976 [8JY]

———competitive procurement and contract practices, S11329 [29OC], S11810, S11811, S11812, S11818 [6NO]

———conveyance of electric utility assets at military installations, S11816 [6NO]

———extend requirement to reform development and implementation standards of certain acquisition workforce training program requirements, S6980 [8JY]

———eye safety requirements at small arms firing ranges, S6888 [7JY]

———Facial Recognition Technology Program funding, S7276 [11JY]

———funding to promote health lifstyle among members of the Armed Forces and their families, S6976 [8JY]

———increase Navy and Air Force flying hours funding through reductions in Space-Based Laser Program funding, S7232 [11JY]

———limit compensation for corporate executives reimbursed under defense contracts, S7177, S7178 [10JY]

———medium tactical vehicles multiyear procurement contracts, S7275 [11JY]

———procurement of recycled copier paper, S6978 [8JY]

———streamline procurement procedures relative to the purchase of computer equipment, S6979 [8JY]

———study cost savings and need for base closures, S7071, S7090 [9JY]

———transfer of funds to the Dept. of Agriculture to use for the School Breakfast Program, S7083, S7084 [9JY]

———transfer of funds to the Dept. of Education to use for student financial aid programs, S6969 [8JY]

———transfer of funds to the Dept. of Veterans Affairs for veterans' health care programs, S7163, S7182 [10JY]

Dept. of Energy: community assistance payments to Los Alamos County, NM, S7236 [11JY]

———Technology Development Program funding, S11816 [6NO]

Dept. of Transportation: Aviation Insurance Program authorization, S11813 [6NO]

Esperne, Jeanine: privilege of the floor, S7078 [9JY]

Federal Prison Industries: eliminate Federal agency requirements to purchase products and require commercial competition for Federal contracts, S7094 [9JY], S7149 [10JY]

Flags: mandate the display of the POW/MIA flag on various occasions and in various locations, S6890 [7JY]

Garland, Merrick B.: nomination to be circuit judge, S2524 [19MR]

Government regulations: clarify the effect and application of legislation (S. 27), S388 [21JA]

Grand Forks AFB, ND: authorize payment of claims by personnel for lost personal property due to Red River Basin flooding, S7153 [10JY]

Hale County, AL: land conveyance from the Army Reserve Center, Greensboro, AL, S6889 [7JY]

Hazardous substances: interim nuclear waste storage relative to Savannah River and Barnwell County, SC, sites, S2963 [10AP]

———nuclear waste disposal (S. 104), S2963 [10AP]

Iarrobino, Paul: privilege of the floor, S5998 [19JN]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (S. 858), S5691 [16JN], S5925 [18JN]

International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (S. 39), S8305 [30JY]

Klein, Joel I.: nomination to be Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division, S7684 [17JY]

Labor unions: prohibit Federal funding of activities that encourage membership (S. 223), S755 [28JA], S793 [29JA]

Lader, Philip: nomination to be Ambassador to the United Kingdom, S8521 [31JY]

Lee, Bill L.: nomination to be Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, S11754, S11756, S11758 [5NO]

Major League Baseball: application of antitrust laws (S. 53), S419 [21JA]

Memorial Day: proclaim a nationwide moment of remembrance (S. Res. 76), S3457 [22AP]

National Airborne Day: designate (S. Res. 95), S5193 [2JN]

National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (S. 813), S5131 [23MY], S11613 [3NO]

National Guard: establish position for Chief on Joint Chiefs of Staff, S7239 [11JY]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (S. Res. 111), S8610 [31JY]

Nielsen, Janice: privilege of the floor, S7087 [9JY]

Nielson, Janice: privilege of the floor, S6024 [20JN]

Pena, Federico: nomination to be Sec. of Energy, S2162 [12MR]

Pena, Fedrico: nomination to be Sec. of Energy, S1380 [13FE]

Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (S.J. Res. 3), S559 [21JA]

Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S2524 [19MR]

Reserve Officers Association: anniversary, S3113 [14AP]

Roads and highways: distribution of additional obligation authority for Federal-aid highways, S4144 [8MY]

———modify minimum allocation formula for the Federal-aid highway program (S. 752), S4600 [15MY]

Robert J. Dole U.S. Courthouse, Kansas City, KS: designate (S. 1000), S7211 [10JY]

Rood, John: privilege of the floor, S5998 [19JN]

Senate: appreciation for tributes, S4851 [21MY], S5217 [3JN]

———appreciation of opportunity to serve, S12677 [13NO]

———legislative program, S6015 [19JN], S6027 [20JN], S6952, S6953 [7JY], S7078 [9JY]

———tribute to staff, S12679 [13NO]

Shelton, Henry H.: nomination to be Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, S9377 [16SE]

———nomination to be Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, unanimous-consent agreement, S9377 [16SE]

Ships and vessels: permit the transportation of passengers between U.S. ports by certain foreign-flag vessels and encourage U.S.-flag vessels to participate in such transportation (S. 803), S5110 [23MY]

Stephens, David: privilege of the floor, S5998 [19JN]

Strategic materials: increase amount required to be derived from sales in the National Defense Stockpile, S6885 [7JY]

Tariff: benzyl alcohol and benzophenone (S. 1010), S7303 [11JY]

———earthmoving tires manufacturing equipment (S. 915), S5791 [17JN]

Taxation: rates, S8468 [31JY]

Taxpayer Relief Act: restore and modify provisions relative to tax relief for agricultural production facilities sold to farmer cooperatives (H.R. 2513), S12563 [13NO]

Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe: multilateralization of the Antiballistic Missile Treaty relative to former Soviet Republics, S4455 [14MY]

———ratification of Flank Document Agreement, S4455 [14MY]

Uniformed Services University of the Health Services: tribute, S1433 [24FE]

Veterans: expand range of criminal offenses resulting in forfeiture of burial benefits, S6886 [7JY]

———payment of special annuities to surviving spouses of deceased members of the Armed Forces who are ineligible for a survivor annuity under transition laws (S. 350), S1557 [25FE]

Wannamaker, Charles and Betty: Order of the Palmetto recipients, S1657 [26FE]

West Virginia: statehood anniversary, S6039 [20JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Tribute, E1142 [5JN]

Remarks in Senate relative to

President pro tempore: election (S. Res. 4), S7 [7JA]

———notify the House of Representatives of election (S. Res. 6), S8 [7JA]

———notify the President of election (S. Res. 5), S8 [7JA]

Tribute, S1002 [5FE], S4849-S4851 [21MY], S5096 [23MY], S5157 [2JN], S5197-S5218, S5249 [3JN], S5304 [5JN], S5398 [9JN], S5438 [10JN], S5717 [17JN], S7283 [11JY]

Tribute (S. Res. 158), S12676 [13NO]

Reports

Applicability to the Legislative Branch of Federal Law Relative to Terms and Conditions of Employment and Access to Public Services and Accommodations: Congressional Office of Compliance, S70-S81 [7JA]

Reports filed

Activities During the 104th Congress: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. Rept. 105-6), S1659 [26FE]

Air Force Nominations: Committee on Armed Forces (Senate), S7950 [23JY], S8090 [24JY]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S852 [30JA], S1923 [4MR], S3661, S3662 [24AP], S4216 [8MY], S4878 [21MY], S6357 [25JN], S9636 [18SE], S9969 [25SE], S11341, S11342 [29OC]

Army Nominations: Committee on Armed Forces (Senate), S7950 [23JY], S8090 [24JY]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S852 [30JA], S1923 [4MR], S3661, S3662 [24AP], S4216 [8MY], S4878 [21MY], S6357, S6358 [25JN], S9968, S9969 [25SE], S11342 [29OC]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 924) (S. Rept. 105-29), S5790 [17JN]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 936), S5926 [18JN]

Expenditures: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. Res. 38), S852 [30JA]

Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 858), S5926 [18JN]

Marine Corps Nominations: Committee on Armed Forces (Senate), S7950 [23JY]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S852 [30JA], S1923 [4MR], S3661, S3662 [24AP], S4878 [21MY], S6358 [25JN], S9636 [18SE], S9968, S9969 [25SE], S11342 [29OC]

National Missile Defense Act: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 7) (S. Rept. 105-15), S3843 [30AP]

Navy Nominations: Committee on Armed Forces (Senate), S7950 [23JY], S8090 [24JY]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S852 [30JA], S1923 [4MR], S3661, S3662 [24AP], S4216 [8MY], S4878 [21MY], S9636 [18SE], S9968, S9969 [25SE], S11342 [29OC], S12118 [8NO]

Nomination of Anthony C. Zinni To Be a General in the Marine Corps: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S7116 [9JY]

Nomination of David J. Kelley To Be Lieutenant General in the Army: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S6496 [26JN]

Nomination of Henry G. Ulrich III, To Be Rear Admiral of the Navy: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S12574 [13NO]

Nomination of Henry H. Shelton To Be Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S9080 [10SE]

Nomination of Jacques Gansler To Be Under Sec. of Defense for Acquisition and Technology: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S11341 [29OC]

Nomination of John E. Mansfield to the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S11341 [29OC]

Nomination of John J. Hamre To Be Deputy Sec. of Defense: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S8091 [24JY]

Nomination of John M. Pickler To Be Lieutenant General in the Army: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S8358 [30JY]

Nomination of Keith R. Hall To Be Assistant Sec. of the Air Force: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S2129 [11MR]

Nomination of Michael J. Byron To Be Lieutenant General in the Marine Corps: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S8358 [30JY]

Nomination of Randolph W. House To Be Lieutenant General in the Army: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S6496 [26JN]

Nomination of Robert H. Foglesong To Be Lieutenant General in the Air Force: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S8358 [30JY]

Nomination of Rudy deLeon To Be Under Sec. of Defense for Personnel and Readiness: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S7709 [17JY]

Nomination of Wesley K. Clark To Be a General in the Army: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S7116 [9JY]

Nomination of William J. Lynn III, To Be Under Sec. of Defense and Comptroller: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S12574 [13NO]

Nomination of William S. Cohen To Be Sec. of Defense: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S633 [22JA]

Rules

Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S849 [30JA]

Texts of

S. 223, prohibit Federal funding of activities that encourage membership in labor unions, S793 [29JA]

S. 230, Freedom From Union Violence Act, S814 [29JA]

S. 450, military activities appropriations and personnel strengths, S2358-S2368 [17MR]

S. 451, military construction appropriations, S2368-S2372 [17MR]

S. 752, modify minimum allocation formula for the Federal-aid highway program, S4600 [15MY]

S. 803, U.S. Cruise Tourism Act, S5110 [23MY]

S. 915, tariff on earthmoving tires manufacturing equipment, S5791 [17JN]

S. 924, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S5811-S5870 [17JN]

S. 1010, tariff on benzyl alcohol and benzophenone, S7303 [11JY]

S. Res. 4, election to be President pro tempore of the Senate, S7, S101 [7JA]

S. Res. 5, notify the President of election as the President pro tempore, S8, S101 [7JA]

S. Res. 6, notify the House of Representatives of election as the President pro tempore, S8, S101 [7JA]

S. Res. 158, tribute, S12617 [13NO]

S. Res. 158, tribute to President pro tempore, S12676 [13NO]

Transcripts

Gerard J. Schmelzer v. Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, House of Representatives: Congressional Office of Compliance, S8498-S8503 [31JY]

Tributes

Besson, Frank S., Jr., S7947 [23JY]

Daschle, Senator, S8481 [31JY], S12679 [13NO]

Dixon, Jeanne, S793 [29JA]

Dougherty, Julia Ravenel, S7858 [22JY]

Gressette, Lawrence, Jr., S1432 [24FE]

Hook, Kathryn, S5399 [9JN]

Huyser, Robert E. (Dutch), S10052 [26SE]

Jones, Bob, Jr., S12565 [13NO]

Kerrey, Senator, S7044 [9JY]

Levin, Senator, S5984 [19JN], S7283 [11JY]

Lewis, Billy, S2343 [17MR]

Lott, Senator, S8481 [31JY], S12679 [13NO]

Nedrow, Roy D., S1548 [25FE]

O'Boyle, Randy, S4877 [21MY]

Prioleau, William F., Sr., S1657 [26FE]

Rainsford, Joanne, S7858 [22JY]

Sanford, Jay P., S1433 [24FE]

Wall, Edwin C., Jr., S2641 [20MR]