COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS (Senate)

Articles and editorials

Helms Choke-Hold on Diplomacy, S2858 [8AP]

Obstructionism Blocking Chemical Weapons Accord, S2859 [8AP]

Treaty Ought To Be Ratified, S2859 [8AP]

Bills and resolutions

Committees of the Senate: majority party appointments (see S. Res. 10), S112 [9JA]

———minority party appointments (see S. Res. 11), S112 [9JA]

Expenditures: authorizing (see S. Res. 37), S856 [30JA]

Letters

Chemical Weapons Convention ratification relative to Russian compliance with chemical weapons destruction agreements, S3609, S3610 [24AP]

Lists

Clinton administration diplomatic nominations status, S8148 [25JY]

Remarks in House

Weld, William F.: nomination to be Ambassador to Mexico, H7265 [15SE]

Remarks in Senate

Chemical Weapons Convention: tribute to efforts of Senate staff and other outside advisers, S3605, S3606 [24AP]

Committees of the Senate: majority party appointments (S. Res. 10), S110 [9JA]

———majority party appointments (S. Res. 10), correction, S1247 [11FE]

Feinstein, Senator: report on trip to People's Republic of China, Republic of China, Hong Kong, and Nepal, S1039 [5FE]

Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of diplomatic nominees, S8147-S8149 [25JY]

Senate: privilege of the floor for staff, S5657 [16JN]

Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe: require compliance report on Armenia and other countries in the Caucasus region, S4459, S4468 [14MY]

Reports

Political Contributions of Executive Nominees, S7709 [17JY], S8358, S8359, S8360 [30JY], S9881-S9885 [24SE], S10626 [8OC], S11668-S11675 [4NO]

Trip to People's Republic of China, Republic of China, Hong Kong, and Nepal: Senator Feinstein, S1039-S1044 [5FE]

Reports filed

Activities During the 104th Congress (S. Rept. 105-8), S2645 [20MR]

Condemn Outbreak of Violence and Threat to Scheduled Elections and Constitutional Government in the Republic of the Congo (S. Res. 112), S10625 [8OC]

Condemn Sierra Leone Military Coup d'Etat (H. Con. Res. 99), S9880 [24SE]

Conditions for the U.S. Becoming a Signatory to Any International Agreement on Greenhouse Gas Emissions (S. Res. 98) (S. Rept. 105-54), S7767 [21JY]

Cyprus Dispute Resolution (S. Con. Res. 41), S7709 [17JY]

Expand German Reparations Criteria and Set Up a Comprehensive Medical Fund for Holocaust Survivors (S. Con. Res. 39), S8358 [30JY]

Expenditures (S. Res. 37), S852 [30JA]

Extend Benefits and Privileges Available to Nongovernmental International Organizations to Little League Baseball, Inc. (S. Con Res. 37), S10625 [8OC]

Extend Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities to Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices (S. 342), S4214 [8MY]

Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act (S. 903) (S. Rept. 105-28), S5694 [16JN]

Foreign Service Nominations, S854 [30JA], S1924 [4MR], S4214 [8MY], S7709 [17JY], S9885 [24SE], S11676 [4NO]

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Elections (S. Con. Res. 51), S9880 [24SE]

International Support and Verification Commission of the OAS Activities in Nicaragua (S. Con. Res. 40), S7709 [17JY]

International Telecommunications Union Constitution and Convention (Exec. Rept. 105-3), S10858 [20OC]

Interpret the Term ``Kidnapping'' in Extradition Treaties Between the U.S. and Foreign Countries (S. 1266) (S. Rept. 105-101), S10474 [7OC]

Jerusalem Reunification Anniversary (S. Con. Res. 21), S4214 [8MY]

Migratory Bird Protocol Between the U.S. and Canada (Exec. Rept. 105-5), S10949 [22OC]

Migratory Bird Protocol Between the U.S. and Mexico (Exec. Rept. 105-5), S10949 [22OC]

Ngawang Choephel's Arrest and Treatment in the People's Republic of China (S. Res. 19), S1979 [5MR]

Nomination of A. Peter Burleigh To Be Deputy Representative to the U.N., S7709 [17JY], S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Alexander R. Vershbow To Be Ambassador to NATO, S11668 [4NO]

Nomination of Alphonse F. La Porta To Be Ambassador to Mongolia, S10626 [8OC]

Nomination of Amelia E. Shippy To Be Ambassador to Malawi, S9885 [24SE]

Nomination of Amy L. Bondurant To Be Ambassador to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Anne Marie Sigmund To Be Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan, S8360 [30JY]

Nomination of Anne Woods Patterson To Be Ambassador to El Salvador, S853 [30JA]

Nomination of Arma J. Karaer To Be Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu, S853 [30JA]

Nomination of B. Lynn Pascoe To Be Special Negotiator for Nagorno-Karabakh, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Barbara K. Bodine To Be Ambassador to Yemen, S9881 [24SE]

Nomination of Betty E. King To Be Alternate Representative to the U.N., S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Betty E. King to the U.N. Economic and Social Council, S11863 [6NO]

Nomination of Bill Richardson To Be Representative to the U.N., S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Bonnie R. Cohen To Be Under Sec. of State, S8358 [30JY]

Nomination of Brenda Brown Schoonover to Be Ambassador to Togo, S11669 [4NO]

Nomination of Brian D. Curran To Be Ambassador to Mozambique, S9881 [24SE]

Nomination of Carl Spielvogel to the Broadcasting Board of Governors, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Carolyn Curiel To Be Ambassador to Belize, S11674 [4NO]

Nomination of Cheryl F. Halpern to the Broadcasting Board of Governors, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Christopher C. Ashby To Be Ambassador to Uruguay, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Curtis W. Kamman To Be Ambassador to Colombia, S9884 [24SE]

Nomination of Daniel C. Kurtzer To Be Ambassador to Egypt, S11671 [4NO]

Nomination of Daniel Fried To Be Ambassador to Poland, S11674 [4NO]

Nomination of Daniel V. Speckhard To Be Ambassador to Belarus, S8360 [30JY]

Nomination of David Andrews To Be Dept. of State Legal Advisor, S8358 [30JY]

Nomination of David B. Hermelin To Be Ambassador to Norway, S11672 [4NO]

Nomination of David J. Scheffer To Be Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues, S7709 [17JY]

Nomination of David T. Johnson to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Dennis K. Hays To Be Ambassador to Suriname, S853 [30JA]

Nomination of Donna J. Hrinak To Be Ambassador to Bolivia, S9884 [24SE]

Nomination of Douglas ``Pete'' Peterson To Be Ambassador to Vietnam, S1924 [4MR]

Nomination of Edward E. Shumaker, III, To Be Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago, S9885 [24SE]

Nomination of Edward M. Gabriel To Be Ambassador to Morocco, S11674 [4NO]

Nomination of Edward S. Walker, Jr., To Be Ambassador to Israel, S11668 [4NO]

Nomination of Edward W. Gnehm, Jr., To Be Director General of the Foreign Service, S8358 [30JY]

Nomination of Edward W. Gnehm, Jr., To Be U.S. Representative to the U.N., S853 [30JA]

Nomination of Felix G. Rohatyn To Be Ambassador to France, S8359 [30JY]

Nomination of Frank D. Yturria to Board of Directors for the InterAmerican Foundation, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Genta Hawkins Holmes To Be Ambassador to Australia, S853 [30JA]

Nomination of George E. Moose To Be U.S. Representative to the U.N. Office in Europe, S11670 [4NO]

Nomination of Gerald S. McGowan To Be Ambassador to Portugal, S11671 [4NO]

Nomination of Gordon D. Giffin To Be Ambassador to Canada, S7709 [17JY]

Nomination of Hank Brown to the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Harold C. Pachios to the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, S9881 [24SE]

Nomination of Harriet C. Babbitt To Be Deputy Administrator of AID, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of James A. Larocco To Be Ambassador to Kuwait, S11671 [4NO]

Nomination of James C. Hormel To Be Ambassador to Luxembourg, S11671 [4NO]

Nomination of James C. Hormel To Be U.S. Representative to the U.N., S4214 [8MY]

Nomination of James C. Rosapepe To Be Ambassador to Romania, S11669 [4NO]

Nomination of James F. Collins To Be Ambassador to Russia, S8359 [30JY]

Nomination of James F. Mack To Be Ambassador to Guyana, S8360 [30JY]

Nomination of James P. Rubin To Be Assistant Sec. of State, S8358 [30JY]

Nomination of James W. Pardew, Jr., To Be U.S. Special Representative for Military Stabilization in the Balkans, S8358 [30JY]

Nomination of Jeffrey Davidow to the Inter-American Foundation Board of Directors, S4214 [8MY]

Nomination of John C. Holzman To Be Ambassador to Bangladesh, S7709 [17JY]

Nomination of John C. Kornblum To Be Ambassador to Germany, S8359 [30JY]

Nomination of John F. Maisto To Be Ambassador to Venezuela, S853 [30JA]

Nomination of John S. Wolf To Have the Rank of Ambassador as U.S. Coordinator for Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation, S853 [30JA]

Nomination of Johnny Young To Be Ambassador to Bahrain, S9881 [24SE]

Nomination of Joseph A. Presel To Be Ambassador to Uzebekistan, S11669 [4NO]

Nomination of Julia Taft To Be Assistant Sec. of State, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Karen Shepherd To Be U.S. Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, S4214 [8MY]

Nomination of Karl F. Inderfurth To Be Assistant Sec. of State for South Asian Affairs, S7709 [17JY]

Nomination of Karl F. Inderfurth To Be U.S. Alternate Representative to the U.N., S853 [30JA]

Nomination of Kathryn L. Haycock Proffitt To Be Ambassador to Malta, S11669 [4NO]

Nomination of Kathryn Walt Hall To Be Ambassador to Austria, S11673 [4NO]

Nomination of Keith C. Smith To Be Ambassador to Lithuania, S8360 [30JY]

Nomination of Lange Schermerhorn To Be Ambassador to Djibouti, S11669 [4NO]

Nomination of Letitia Chambers To Be U.S. Representative to the U.N., S4214 [8MY]

Nomination of Linda J. Zack Tarr-Whelan to the Commission on the Status of Women of the Economic and Social Council of the U.N., S7709 [17JY]

Nomination of Lindy Boggs To Be Ambassador to the Holy See, S9883 [24SE]

Nomination of Lyndon L. Olson, Jr., To Be Ambassador to Sweden, S11670 [4NO]

Nomination of Madeleine Korbel Albright To Be Sec. of State, S158 [21JA]

Nomination of Madeleine Korbel Albright To Be U.S. Representative to the U.N., S853 [30JA]

Nomination of Marc Grossman To Be Assistant Sec. of State, S8358 [30JY]

Nomination of Mark Erwin to the OPIC, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Mark R. Parris To Be Ambassador to Turkey, S9884 [24SE]

Nomination of Martin S. Indyk To Be Assistant Sec. of State, S10626 [8OC]

Nomination of Mary Mel French To Be Dept. of State Chief of Protocol, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Maura Harty To Be Ambassador to Paraguay, S8358 [30JY]

Nomination of Nancy Dorn to the Inter-American Foundation Board of Directors, S9881 [24SE]

Nomination of Nancy H. Rubin to the U.N. Human Rights Commission, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Paula Dobriansky to the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, S9881 [24SE]

Nomination of Penne Percy Korth to the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Peter F. Tufo To Be Ambassador to Hungary, S11668 [4NO]

Nomination of Peter L. Scher to the Rank of Ambassador During His Tenure as Special Trade Negotiator, S9881 [24SE]

Nomination of Philip Lader To Be Ambassador to the United Kingdom, S8359 [30JY]

Nomination of Phyllis E. Oakley To Be Assistant Sec. of State, S11676 [4NO]

Nomination of Prezell R. Robinson To Be U.S. Representative to the U.N., S4214 [8MY]

Nomination of Princeton N. Lyman To Be an Assistant Sec. of State, S1924 [4MR]

Nomination of R. Nicholas Burns To Be Ambassador to Greece, S9881 [24SE]

Nomination of Ralph Frank To Be Ambassador to Nepal, S7709 [17JY]

Nomination of Representative Richardson To Be Ambassador to the U.N., S1225 [11FE]

Nomination of Richard D. Kauzlarich To Be Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, S8360 [30JY]

Nomination of Richard F. Celeste To Be Ambassador to India, S11674 [4NO]

Nomination of Richard Sklar To Be Alternate Representative to the U.N., S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Richard Sklar To Be the U.S. Representative to the U.N. for U.N. Management and Reform, S7709 [17JY]

Nomination of Robin L. Raphel To Be Ambassador to Tunisia, S9881 [24SE]

Nomination of Shaun E. Donnelly To Be Ambassador to the Maldives, S11674 [4NO]

Nomination of Stanley L. McLelland To Be Ambassador to Jamaica, S11670 [4NO]

Nomination of Stanley O. Roth To Be Assistant Sec. of State, S8358 [30JY]

Nomination of Stanley T. Escudero To Be Ambassador to Azerbaijan, S11674 [4NO]

Nomination of Stephen R. Sestanovic To Be Special Adviser to the Sec. of State for the New Independent States, S8358 [30JY]

Nomination of Stephen W. Bosworth To Be Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, S10626 [8OC]

Nomination of Steven J. Green To Be Ambassador to Singapore, S11673 [4NO]

Nomination of Steven K. Pifer To Be Ambassador to Ukraine, S11669 [4NO]

Nomination of Stuart E. Eizenstat To Be Under Sec. of State, S4214 [8MY]

Nomination of Susan E. Rice To Be Assistant Sec. of State, S9881 [24SE]

Nomination of Terrence J. Brown To Be Assistant Administrator of AID, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Thomas H. Fox To Be Assistant Administrator of AID, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Thomas J. Dodd To Be Ambassador to Costa Rica, S9884 [24SE]

Nomination of Thomas J. Miller To Be Special Coordinator for Cyprus, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of Thomas M. Foglietta To Be Ambassador to Italy, S9884 [24SE]

Nomination of Thomas R. Pickering To Be Under Sec. of State, S4214 [8MY]

Nomination of Thomas S. Foley To Be Ambassador to Japan, S10626 [8OC]

Nomination of Timberlake Foster To Be Ambassador to Mauritania, S9883 [24SE]

Nomination of Timothy M. Carney To Be Ambassador to Haiti, S11675 [4NO]

Nomination of To Be Ambassador to Madeleine M. Kunin To Be Ambassador to Liechtenstein, S853 [30JA]

Nomination of Tom McDonald To Be Ambassador to Zimbabwe, S9884 [24SE]

Nomination of Victor Marrero To Be U.S. Alternate Representative to the U.N., S853 [30JA]

Nomination of Victor Marrero To Be U.S. Representative to the OAS, S11671 [4NO]

Nomination of Wendy R. Sherman To Be Counselor of the Dept. of State, S8358 [30JY]

Nomination of William D. Montgomery To Be Ambassador to Croatia, S11670 [4NO]

Nomination of William H. Twaddell To Be Ambassador to Nigeria, S11668 [4NO]

Nomination of Wyche Fowler, Jr., To Be Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, S10626 [8OC]

OPIC Authority To Issue Insurance and Extend Financing (S. 1032), S7708 [17JY]

Peace Process and Human Rights Situation in Afghanistan (S. Con. Res. 6), S4214 [8MY]

Permanent Authority for the Administration of Au Pair Programs (S. 1211), S9880 [24SE]

Protection of Russian Religious Rights (S. Con. Res. 58), S11667 [4NO]

Protocol Amending Taxation Convention With Canada (Exec. Rept. 105-12), S11448 [30OC]

Require Annual Report to Congress on Diplomatic Immunity (S. 759), S11667 [4NO]

Russian Proliferation of Nuclear Missile Technology to Iran (S. Con. Res. 48), S11667 [4NO]

Taxation Agreement With Turkey (Exec. Rept. 105-6), S11447 [30OC]

Taxation Convention With Austria (Exec. Rept. 105-7), S11447 [30OC]

Taxation Convention With Ireland (Exec. Rept. 105-13), S11448 [30OC]

Taxation Convention With Luxembourg (Exec. Rept. 105-8), S11447 [30OC]

Taxation Convention With South Africa (Exec. Rept. 105-11), S11448 [30OC]

Taxation Convention With Switzerland (Exec. Rept. 105-10), S11447 [30OC]

Taxation Convention With Thailand (Exec. Rept. 105-9), S11447 [30OC]

Terrorist Bombing in Jerusalem Market (S. Con. Res. 46), S8358 [30JY]

Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security Between the U.S. and Japan (S. Res. 58), S4214 [8MY]

Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Flank Document Agreement (S. Exec. Rept. 105-1), S4282 [9MY]

Treaty on Maritime Boundaries Between the U.S. and Mexico (Exec. Rept. 105-4), S10950 [22OC]

Tribute to Hans Blix (S. Con. Res. 45), S8358 [30JY]

Tribute to Loret Miller Ruppe (S. Res. 123), S9880 [24SE]

U.S. Contributions to Certain International Financial Institutions Appropriations (S. 1082), S8358 [30JY]

U.S.-Hong Kong Extradition Treaty (Exec. Rept. 105-2), S8668 [2SE]

Resolutions of ratification

Agreement Between the U.S. and Hong Kong for the Surrender of Fugitive Offenders, S11165 [23OC]

International Telecommunications Union Constitution and Convention, S10858 [20OC], S11167 [23OC]

Migratory Bird Protocol Between the U.S. and Canada, S10950 [22OC], S11167 [23OC]

Migratory Bird Protocol Between the U.S. and Mexico, S10949 [22OC], S11167 [23OC]

Protocol Amending Taxation Convention With Canada, S11448 [30OC], S11572 [31OC]

Taxation Agreement With Turkey, S11447 [30OC], S11570 [31OC]

Taxation Convention With Austria, S11447 [30OC], S11570 [31OC]

Taxation Convention With Ireland, S11448 [30OC], S11572 [31OC]

Taxation Convention With Luxembourg, S11447 [30OC], S11571 [31OC]

Taxation Convention With South Africa, S11448 [30OC], S11571 [31OC]

Taxation Convention With Switzerland, S11447 [30OC], S11571 [31OC]

Taxation Convention With Thailand, S11447 [30OC], S11571 [31OC]

Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Flank Document Agreement, S4282 [9MY], S4476-S4478 [14MY]

Treaty on Maritime Boundaries Between the U.S. and Mexico, S10950 [22OC], S11167 [23OC]

U.S.-Hong Kong Extradition Treaty, S8668 [2SE]

Rules

Procedure, S1244-S1247 [11FE]

Statements

Nomination of Felix G. Rohatyn to be Ambassador to France: Felix G. Rohatyn, S8522 [31JY]

Testimonies

Chemical Weapons Convention: John N. Shalikashvili, Joint Chiefs of Staff, S3238 [16AP]

———William S. Cohen, Sec. of Defense, S3239 [16AP]

Conditions for the U.S. Becoming a Signatory to Any International Agreement on Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Representative Dingell, S6057 [23JN]

———Senator Byrd, S6056 [23JN]

Nomination To Be Ambassador to the U.N.: Representative Richardson, S1214-S1216 [11FE]

Texts of

S. Res. 10, majority party appointments to the committees of the Senate, S110, S112 [9JA]

S. Res. 11, minority party appointments to the committees of the Senate, S110, S112 [9JA]

S. Res. 37, expenditures, S899 [30JA]