DEMOCRACY

Addresses

Freedom and Democracy in Taiwan: Lee Teng-hui, President of the Republic of China, E852 [6MY], E883 [8MY]

Israel and the Middle East—A View From Capitol Hill: Representative Forbes, E1283 [20JN]

Joint Meeting of Congress: Eduardo Frei, President of Chile, H672-H674 [27FE]

Polish Independence Anniversary: Representative Gilman, E1094 [3JN]

Reflections on the Congress and the Country: Representative Hamilton, S11896 [6NO], E1937-E1939 [6OC]

South Africa at Year Three: James A. Joseph, Ambassador to South Africa, E1661-E1663 [4SE]

U.S. Policy Towards Hong Kong: Speaker Gingrich, E677-E679 [16AP]

U.S.-China Policy—Seeking a Balance: Sam Nunn, S833-S835 [30JA]

We, The Republic of China on Taiwan, Shall Rise Up Again: John Chang, S5396-S5398 [9JN], E1204-E1206 [12JN]

Amendments

Zaire: democracy efforts (H. Res. 115), H1686 [17AP]

Articles and editorials

Aging Maoists of Beijing, S11189 [24OC]

Bay Area's Big Stake in Hong Kong—Economic, Cultural Ties at Risk Under China Rule, E447 [12MR]

Before Turkey Joins Europe, E2252 [8NO]

Best Way To Influence China, Through Open Relations, Trade, E1439 [16JY]

Calling a Coup a Coup, S7193 [10JY]

China and Nuclear Trafficking, E2128 [30OC]

China and the Trade Warriors, E1212 [12JN], E1285 [20JN]

China's Persecution of Underground Christian Churches Continues To Intensify as Authorities Seek Their Eradication Finds Human Rights Mission, H4242 [24JN]

Clinton and the American Experience in China—Arming the Enemy, E1355-E1357 [27JN]

Dealing With China, H4280 [24JN]

Hong Kong's Market Stops Believing in Miracles, E2130 [30OC]

It's Wrong To Demonize China, E1641 [3SE]

Jiang Zemin Conquers America, E2116 [29OC]

Leader Asserts Taiwan Is ``Independent, Sovereign'', E2365 [13NO]

Letters From a Chinese Jail—The Blunt Demands of Wei Jingsheng, S4381 [13MY]

Man Who Won't Give Up, E1693 [9SE]

Mexico's Bloodless Revolution, S7051 [9JY]

Mises Rediscovered in Unlikely Setting, H740 [5MR]

National Endowment for Democracy, S8025 [24JY]

New China Lobby Is Big Business, H2881 [19MY]

Obligation of Equality, H3580 [10JN]

On China, Weak Admonitions Are Better Than No Talks At All, E2350 [13NO]

Opportunities Being Lost, E207 [11FE]

Poll Numbers on China—61-29 Against, H1758 [23AP]

Prison Term in Tibet, S568 [21JA]

Promise Kept—Hong Kong Reverts to China—Reason for Pride in What Has Been Achieved, E1366 [8JY]

Representative Wolf's Trip to Tibet, E1693 [9SE]

Sanctions Would Undermine the Market Reforms That Have Initiated Positive Change, E1061 [23MY]

Skyscraper and the Bookstore, S5263 [3JN]

Taiwan Yields Model for a Free Hong Kong, E1408 [11JY], E1477 [22JY], E1523 [25JY]

Why I Changed My Mind on MFN, H4270 [24JN]

Bills and resolutions

Albania: civil war (see H. Res. 104), H1261 [20MR]

———elections (see H. Con. Res. 104, 105), H4221 [23JN], H4338 [24JN]

———promote democracy, economic stability, and resolution of civil war (see H. Con. Res. 153), H7600 [18SE]

Belarus: independence anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 18; H. Con. Res. 54), S2647 [20MR], H1288 [21MR]

Cambodia: condemn violence and restore democracy (see H. Res. 195), H5664 [23JY]

China, People's Republic of: clarify U.S. commitment to security and democracy in the Republic of China (see H. Res. 252), H8160 [29SE]

———congressional approval before the U.S. supports admission into the World Trade Organization, and U.S. withdrawal if admission is granted without U.S. approval (see H.R. 1140), H1257 [20MR]

———impose certain sanctions (see H.R. 2011), H4221 [23JN]

———increase international broadcasting activities (see H.R. 2232, 2531), H5664 [23JY], H7729 [23SE]

———most-favored-nation status (see S. 737; S.J. Res. 31; H.J. Res. 79), S4393 [13MY], S5253 [3JN], H3274 [3JN]

———most-favored-nation status relative to the admission of the Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 941), H766 [5MR]

———political reform (see H.R. 2095), H4835 [26JN]

———U.S. policy (see S. 1083, 1164, 1303), S8262 [29JY], S9197 [11SE], S10882 [21OC]

———visit by President to the U.S. (see S. Con. Res. 57; S. Res. 127, 149), S9969 [25SE], S11236 [27OC], S12119 [8NO]

China, Republic of: status after reversion of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China (see S. Res. 114; H. Con. Res. 100, 178), S8533 [31JY], H3923 [18JN], H9614 [28OC]

———U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 132), H6026 [29JY]

———U.S. policy (see H. Res. 225), H7118 [9SE]

Choephel, Ngawang: arrest and treatment in the People's Republic of China (see S. Res. 19; H. Con. Res. 44), S163 [21JA], H889 [11MR]

Colombia: renew efforts to end guerrilla war (see H. Res. 289), H9729 [29OC]

Congo, Republic of the: outbreak of violence and threat to scheduled elections and constitutional government (see S. Res. 112; H. Res. 175), S8533 [31JY], H4646 [25JN]

Cuban Democracy Act: repeal (see H.R. 284), H148 [9JA]

Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: amend relative to exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 1566), H2444 [8MY]

———repeal (see H.R. 284), H148 [9JA]

———repeal Presidential authority relative to suspension of certain effective dates (see H.R. 2179), H5401 [16JY]

———require report relative to exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 2288), H6026 [29JY]

El Salvador: elections (see H. Con. Res. 88), H3203 [22MY]

Elections: reform voter registration procedures (see H.R. 224), H146 [9JA]

Foreign policy: support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions (see S. 1344), S11448 [30OC]

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

Guatemala: implementation of peace accords (see H. Con. Res. 166), H8320 [2OC]

———tribute to success of recent peace negotiations (see H. Con. Res. 17), H407 [10FE]

Hong Kong: Special Administrative Region elections (see S. Con. Res. 51), S8925 [8SE]

———support autonomous governance after reversion to the People's Republic of China (see S. 1086; S. Con. Res. 38; H.R. 750), S7210 [10JY], S8262 [29JY], H585 [13FE]

———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]

India: independence anniversary (see H. Res. 22, 157), H156 [9JA], H3203 [22MY]

———self-determination for the independence of the Sikh nation homeland, Punjab, Khalistan (see H. Con. Res. 37), H767 [5MR]

Indian Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Indian and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 102), S5927 [18JN]

Kenya: human rights and political situation (see H. Con. Res. 130), H6026 [29JY]

Lebanon: recognize territorial integrity, unity, sovereignty, and independence (see H. Con. Res. 68), H1988 [29AP]

Liberia: elections (see H. Con. Res. 135), H6406 [30JY]

Military assistance: prohibit to governments that are undemocratic, engaged in armed aggression, or in violation of human rights or arms control standards (see S. 1067), S8091 [24JY]

Nicaragua: tribute on the occasion of democratic elections (see H. Con. Res. 18), H453 [11FE]

———tribute to activities of the International Support and Verification Commission of the OAS (see S. Con. Res. 40), S7710 [17JY]

Nigeria: impose economic sanctions (see H.R. 1786), H3476 [4JN]

Pakistan: independence anniversary (see H. Res. 157), H3203 [22MY]

Turkey: end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of enclaved people of Cyprus (see H. Con. Res. 181), H9729 [29OC]

———end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of the enclaved people of Cyprus (see S. Con. Res. 65), S11864 [6NO]

———hosting of Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe summit relative to human rights violations (see S. Con. Res. 59; H. Con. Res. 179), S11545 [31OC], H9614 [28OC]

U.N. Commission on Human Rights: resolution relative to People's Republic of China and Tibet (see H. Con. Res. 44), H889 [11MR]

Vietnam: support democracy and religious and economic freedom (see H. Res. 231), H7527 [17SE]

Voting: constitutional amendment allowing the proposal and enactment of laws by popular vote of the people (see H.J. Res. 21), H155 [9JA]

Western Sahara: self-determination referendum (see H. Res. 245), H7911 [25SE]

Zaire: democracy efforts (see H. Res. 115), H1611 [16AP]

Cost Estimates

Hong Kong Reversion Act (H.R. 750): CBO, H846 [11MR]

Declarations

Press Freedoms: Council of Freely Elected Heads of Government, E1286 [20JN]

Essays: Voice of Democracy

Buse, Michael, E1986 [9OC]

Factsheets

Chinese Government's Violations of Human Rights, H4240 [24JN]

Letters

Allocation of foreign aid to India: Naresh Chandra, Ambassador of India, H6808 [4SE]

Arrest and treatment of Ngawang Choephel in the People's Republic of China: several Senators, S2056 [10MR]

Condemn violence and restore democracy in Cambodia: Representative Porter, H5843 [28JY]

Director of the tragedy of Tibet—1992: Wei Jingsheng, E911 [14MY]

Eximbank assistance to countries with nondemocratic governments: James A. Harmon, Eximbank, H8378 [6OC]

FBI investigation of Haitian assassinations: Richard J. Giannotti, FBI, S5684 [16JN]

Filing of trade grievance by World Trade Organization relative to Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: several Members of Congress, H647 [26FE]

Foreign aid requirements for countries relative to military assistance and arms transfers: European Union, H3622 [10JN]

Hong Kong Reversion Act: Representative Archer, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H845 [11MR]

———Representative Gilman, Committee on International Relations (House), H845 [11MR]

Human rights in Belarus: Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, E634 [10AP]

Human rights violations in Ecuador: Francisco Baquerizo Villao and Robert Vera, Comite de Internos, H3497 [5JN]

———Franklin Ayala Gomez, H3497 [5JN]

Human rights violations in India: Ram Narayan Kumar, E386 [5MR]

Human rights violations in Turkey: Barbara Larkin, Dept. of State, S11552 [31OC], E2134 [30OC]

———Representative Christopher Smith and Senator D'Amato, Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S11552 [31OC], E2134 [30OC]

Most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China: Billy Graham, H4123 [20JN]

———Business Coalition for U.S.-China Trade, H4281-H4284 [24JN]

———Christopher W. Hansen, Boeing Co., H4288 [24JN]

———Lodi G. Gyari, International Campaign for Tibet (organization), H4241 [24JN]

———Xing Zheng, Independent Federation of Chinese Students and Scholars, H4241 [24JN]

National Endowment for Democracy funding: Samuel R. Berger, Executive Office of the President, S8028 [24JY]

———Senator Graham, S8029 [24JY]

People's Republic of China persecution of Christians: Senators Hutchinson and Feingold, S5955 [19JN]

———several Christian and family organizations and leaders, H4240 [24JN], E1296 [23JN]

Public support for U.S. military and veterans: Peter Tarasoff, E2305 [10NO]

Resume trade and democracy programs for Pakistan: David L. Cox, Hycarbex, Inc., S7552 [16JY]

———James B. Taylor, Occidental Oil and Gas Corp., S7551 [16JY]

———John B. Hawkins, Hawkins Oil & Gas, Inc., S7552 [16JY]

———Madeleine Korbel Albright, Sec. of State, S7551 [16JY]

———Mark Esherick, MCI Communications Corp., S7551 [16JY]

———Paul G. Smith, Tenaska International (business), S7552 [16JY]

———Peter Carroll, Solar Turbines (business), S7551 [16JY]

———Reese H. Howle, Alpha-Gamma Technologies, Inc., S7551 [16JY]

———Robert F. Hemphill, Jr., AES Corp., S7552 [16JY]

———Thomas G. Boren, Southern Electric International (business), S7552 [16JY]

———Todd Hasselbeck, Boston Technology, Inc., S7552 [16JY]

———W.M. Krips, Union Texas Petroleum (business), S7552 [16JY]

———William S. Cohen, Sec. of Defense, S7550 [16JY]

U.S. policy on Indonesia: Barbara Larkin, Dept. of State, E225 [12FE]

———Representative Hamilton, E224 [12FE]

U.S. policy towards India: Naresh Chandra, Ambassador of India, E1469 [22JY]

U.S. policy towards the Republic of China: Madeleine Korbel Albright, Sec. of State, S10815 [9OC]

———several Senators, S10815 [9OC]

Visit by President of the People's Republic of China to the U.S.: George Allen, Governor of Virginia, H9629 [29OC]

Lists

Agenda for the Americas for the 21st Century Council of Freely Elected Heads of Government, E969 [19MY]

British Labour Party arms trade policies, H3622 [10JN]

Memorandums

Haitian Economic and Political Problems: Karen L. Bucknell, Council on Hemispheric Affairs, E1624 [1AU]

Political Reform in Haiti: Vince Morelli, David Adams, and Denis McDonough, Committee on International Relations (House), E593-E595 [8AP]

Messages

Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China: President Clinton, S5174 [2JN], H3208 [30MY]

National Endowment for Democracy Report: President Clinton, S2837 [8AP], H1305 [8AP]

Prohibit New Investment in Burma: President Clinton, S4746 [20MY], H3065 [20MY]

Papers

Non-Renewal of MFN for China—A Proportionate Response to Beijing's Emerging Trade-Subsidized Strategic Threat: Frank Gaffney, Center for Security Policy, E1171-E1173 [10JN]

Remarks in House

Albania: allocation of foreign aid, E382 [5MR]

———civil war, H1094 [18MR]

———democracy efforts, H4090 [20JN], E1306 [24JN]

———elections (H. Con. Res. 105), H4816, H4817 [26JN]

———human rights violations, H8061 [29SE], H8241 [30SE]

———support civil war peace initiatives, H3426, H3427 [4JN], H3632 [10JN]

Americans for Democratic Action (organization): anniversary, H519-H521 [12FE]

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: observance, E1063-E1066 [23MY]

Azerbaijan: human rights violations, H5922 [29JY]

Beaver, Joan: tribute for participation in Center for Civic Education CIVITAS@Bosnia and Herzegovina Program, E2116 [29OC]

Belarus: human rights violations, E634 [10AP]

———U.S. policy, H3348 [4JN]

Bell, Alvin R.: tribute for participation in Center for Civic Education CIVITAS@Bosnia and Herzegovina Program, E1968 [8OC]

Bolivia: independence anniversary, E1565 [31JY]

Burma: human rights violations, H3140 [21MY], E730 [23AP]

Cambodia: condemn violence and restore democracy (H. Res. 195), H5840-H5843 [28JY], H6353 [30JY], E1516 [24JY], E1651 [4SE]

———democracy efforts, E695 [17AP]

China, People's Republic of: human rights violations, H760 [5MR], E1641 [3SE]

———human rights violations in Tibet, H6957-H6959 [5SE]

———most-favored-nation status, H1414 [10AP], H1758 [23AP], H1798 [24AP], H2163 [5MY], H2596, H2599, H2612 [14MY], H2684 [15MY], H2877-H2881 [19MY], H2934 [20MY], H3249, H3256-H3263 [3JN], H3280, H3349 [4JN], H3550 [5JN], H3585 [10JN], H3668 [11JN], E1061 [23MY], E1171 [10JN], E1212 [12JN]

———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 79), H3217 [3JN], H3870, H3898 [18JN], H4070 [19JN], H4122 [20JN], H4137, H4140, H4166, H4167, H4217 [23JN], H4227, H4229, H4234-H4290, H4312 [24JN], H4614 [25JN], E1245 [18JN], E1264 [19JN], E1285 [20JN], E1295 [23JN], E1316 [24JN], E1317 [25JN], E1350, E1351, E1355 [27JN], E1367, E1371 [8JY], E1391 [10JY], E1439 [16JY], E1619 [1AU]

———most-favored-nation status relative to the admission of the Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 941), E385 [5MR]

———policy towards Hong Kong relative to transition to Chinese sovereignty, E631 [10AP]

———political reform (H.R. 2095), E1334 [26JN]

———request for release of political prisoner Wei Jingsheng, H2611, H2612 [14MY], E901, E905 [13MY], E911, E916, E921, E926 [14MY], E959 [19MY]

———Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary, H3216 [3JN], H3281 [4JN], E1107, E1120 [4JN]

———treatment of political prisoner Wei Jingsheng, H4821, H4822 [26JN]

———U.S. policy, H5669 [24JY], H9504, H9543 [24OC], H9563, H9566 [28OC], H9627, H9628, H9629 [29OC], H9733 [30OC], E587 [8AP], E983 [20MY], E1063 [23MY], E2127, E2130 [30OC], E2304, E2306 [10NO]

———visit by President to the U.S., H9504, H9543 [24OC], H9563, H9566 [28OC], H9627, H9628, H9629, H9711 [29OC], H9732 [30OC], E2116 [29OC], E2127, E2135 [30OC], E2350, E2365 [13NO]

China, Republic of: anniversary of Presidential elections, H2937 [20MY], E970 [19MY], E979, E985, E986 [20MY]

———democracy efforts, E345 [27FE], E1204 [12JN]

———observance of National Day, E1844 [24SE], E1933 [2OC], E1945, E1954, E1958 [7OC], E1985, E1988, E1995, E1998, E2006 [9OC]

———observance of Peace Day, E307 [25FE]

———political reform, E861, E864 [7MY], E873, E883 [8MY], E898 [13MY]

———status after reversion of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China, H10153 [6NO]

Choephel, Ngawang: arrest and treatment in the People's Republic of China, H3629, H3630 [10JN]

Coalition of Indian Organizations of New Jersey: tribute, E1589 [1AU]

Colombia: renew efforts to end guerrilla war (H. Res. 289), E2114 [29OC]

Congo, Democratic Republic of: lift ban on humanitarian assistance, H3607 [10JN]

Congo, Republic of the: outbreak of violence and threat to scheduled elections and constitutional government (H. Res. 175), H5513-H5515 [22JY], H5847, H5848 [28JY]

Constitution: original intent, H6710-H6713 [1AU]

Costa Rica: independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

Council of Freely Elected Heads of Government: declaration on freedom of the press, E1286 [20JN]

Cuba: anniversary of ``13th of March'' massacre, E1436 [16JY]

———human rights violations, H5781 [25JY], E1436 [16JY]

———independence anniversary, H3081 [21MY], E938 [15MY]

———TV Marti funding, H3314-H3321 [4JN]

———U.S. policy, H2928, H2930 [20MY], H3146 [21MY], H3294, H3295 [4JN], H3496, H3497, H3498 [5JN]

Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: anniversary, H851 [11MR], H894, H929, H932 [12MR]

———filing of grievance by World Trade Organization relative to trade policies, H632, H645-H650 [26FE]

———repeal Presidential authority relative to suspension of certain effective dates (H.R. 2179), E1439 [16JY]

Czech Republic: democracy efforts, E1191 [11JN]

Desrosiers, Roger: tribute for participation in Center for Civic Education CIVITAS@Bosnia and Herzegovina Program, E2025 [21OC]

District of Columbia: anniversary of emancipation of slaves, E864 [7MY]

Ecuador: human rights violations, H2669-H2674 [14MY], H3497 [5JN], E940 [15MY]

El Salvador: elections (H. Con. Res. 88), H5511-H5513 [22JY]

———independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

Ethiopia: human rights violations, H3347 [4JN], H6401 [30JY], E1148 [7JN]

Eximbank: prohibit assistance to countries with nondemocratic governments, H8377-H8380 [6OC]

Foreign aid: requirements for countries relative to military assistance and arms transfers, H3619-H3626 [10JN]

Foreign policy: national objectives priority assignments, E967 [19MY]

———support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions, H6356 [30JY]

———support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions (H.R. 2867), E2240 [8NO]

Foundation for Democracy in Africa (nonprofit organization): tribute, E2388 [13NO]

Georgia, Republic of: independence anniversary, E610 [9AP]

Greece: independence anniversary, H1083-H1090 [18MR], E515, E516 [19MR], E545 [21MR], E631 [10AP]

Guatemala: independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

———tribute to success of recent peace negotiations (H. Con. Res. 17), H730-H732 [5MR], E192 [10FE], E404 [6MR]

Guyana: independence anniversary, E1003 [21MY]

Haiti: elections, H1410 [10AP], E1624 [1AU]

———human rights violations, H1689 [17AP]

———political reform, E593 [8AP]

———restoration of democratic government, H3584 [10JN], H3809 [17JN]

Honduras: independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

Hong Kong: status after reversion to the People's Republic of China, E1408 [11JY], E1477 [22JY], E1522 [25JY]

———support autonomous governance after reversion to the People's Republic of China (H.R. 750), H568 [13FE], H841-H846 [11MR], E447 [12MR]

Hungary: democracy efforts, E1129 [5JN], E1191 [11JN]

India: allocation of foreign aid, H6751-H6755 [3SE], H6808-H6822 [4SE]

———civil liberties violations of Sikhs, E1964, E1965 [8OC]

———human rights violations, H6751-H6755 [3SE], E385 [5MR], E2161 [31OC]

———independence anniversary, H6924 [5SE], E1389 [10JY], E1659 [4SE], E1716 [10SE]

———independence anniversary (H. Res. 157), H6679, H6686 [31JY], E1589, E1591 [1AU]

———U.S. policy, H5819 [25JY]

International trade: influence of trade policy on democracy, H4846 [8JY]

Israel: independence anniversary (H.J. Res. 102), E2245 [8NO]

———U.S. policy, E1283 [20JN]

Jamaica: independence anniversary, E1601 [1AU]

Kenya: human rights and political situation (H. Con. Res. 130), H10880-H10882 [13NO]

Kosovo: civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians, E522 [19MR]

Kurdistan: recognize Kurds right to self-determination to stop exploitation by external forces, H2152, H2153 [1MY]

Latin America: human rights violations, H2674 [14MY]

Lebanon: recognize territorial integrity, unity, sovereignty, and independence (H. Con. Res. 68), E777 [29AP]

Lee, Martin: National Endowment for Democracy Democracy Award recipient, E631 [10AP]

Lithuania: democracy efforts, E1192 [11JN]

———independence anniversary, H568, H569 [13FE], E277 [13FE], E306 [25FE], E581 [8AP]

Mexico: elections, H4903 [8JY], E1374 [8JY]

Mises, Ludwig von: discovery of manuscripts of Austrian economist, H740 [5MR]

Mongolia: U.S. policy (H. Con. Res. 172), H10878-H10880 [13NO]

Morris, Ron: tribute for participation in Center for Civic Education CIVITAS@Bosnia and Herzegovina Program, E1907 [2OC]

Nicaragua: book on recent Sandinista activities, E254 [13FE]

———independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

———tribute on the occasion of democratic elections (H. Con. Res. 18), H728, H732-H735 [5MR], E215 [11FE], E405 [6MR]

Pakistan: human rights violations, E345 [27FE]

———independence anniversary, E1613 [1AU]

———independence anniversary (H. Res. 157), H6679 [31JY]

———resume trade and democracy programs, H5818 [25JY]

Phillips, Doug: tribute for participation in Center for Civic Education CIVITAS@Bosnia and Herzegovina Program, E1975 [8OC]

Poland: democracy efforts, E1192 [11JN]

———independence anniversary, E827 [5MY]

Romania: democracy efforts, E1129 [5JN], E1191 [11JN]

Russia: observance of Memorial Day for the Victims of Communism, E2183 [7NO]

———U.S. policy, H1108 [18MR]

Serbia: human rights violations, E1998 [9OC]

Slovak Republic: democracy efforts, E1191 [11JN], E1433 [16JY]

———human rights violations, E680 [16AP]

South Africa: democracy efforts, E1661 [4SE]

Sudan: sanctions relative to religious freedom and terrorism, H3424-H3426 [4JN], H3498, H3499, H3518 [5JN], H3598 [10JN]

Tajikistan: democracy efforts, E1426 [15JY]

Tunisia: independence anniversary, E655 [15AP]

Turkey: conflict resolution between Government and Kurdish militants, E2251 [8NO]

———hosting of Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe summit relative to human rights violations (H. Con. Res. 179), E2134 [30OC]

Ukraine: independence anniversary, E1341 [27JN], E1772, E1774, E1775, E1779 [17SE]

Veterans Day: observance, E2305, E2308, E2320 [10NO]

Vietnam: human rights violations, H7369 [17SE]

———support democracy and religious and economic freedom (H. Res. 231), H10876-H10878 [13NO]

Wei Jingsheng: tribute to book of letters written while in prison in People's Republic of China, H2497 [13MY]

Wolf, Representative: visit to People's Republic of China to observe human rights violations in Tibet, E1693 [9SE]

Yemen: elections, E897 [13MY]

Yi-Hui Lee: Santa Barbara League of Women Voters scholarship award recipient, E926 [14MY]

Zaire: democracy efforts (H. Res. 115), H1684-H1687 [17AP]

———U.S. policy, E873 [8MY]

Remarks in Senate

Armenia: independence anniversary, S9694 [18SE], S9803 [23SE]

Belarus: independence anniversary (S. Con. Res. 18), S2718 [20MR]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: elections, S9407 [16SE], S9440 [17SE]

Burma: human rights violations, S3464 [22AP]

Cambodia: allocation of foreign aid, S7575-S7577 [16JY]

———condemn violence and restore democracy, S7041 [9JY], S7190-S7194, S7205 [10JY]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status, S4501 [14MY], S4581 [15MY], S5491 [11JN], S5652 [16JN], S5954-S5956 [19JN], S6072-S6075 [23JN], S6876 [7JY], S7559-S7562, S7620 [16JY], S7624-S7632 [17JY], S7750 [21JY], S7812, S7877 [22JY], S8140 [25JY], S8171 [28JY]

———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 79), S6185 [24JN], S6299, S6301 [25JN]

———most-favored-nation status (S. 737), S4394 [13MY]

———most-favored-nation status (S.J. Res. 31), S5260-S5264 [3JN], S5293-S5296 [5JN]

———request for release of political prisoner Wei Jingsheng, S4376-S4383 [13MY], S4501 [14MY]

———Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary, S5279 [4JN], S5375 [5JN]

———U.S. policy, S3564-S3566 [23AP], S5396 [9JN], S5552 [12JN], S7812 [22JY], S9437-S9440 [17SE], S10832 [20OC], S11022-S11024, S11028 [23OC], S11187 [24OC], S11231 [27OC], S11252, S11257 [28OC], S11331, S11370 [29OC], S11399-S11402 [30OC]

———U.S. policy (S. 1083), S8275 [29JY]

———U.S. policy (S. 1164), S9199-S9210 [11SE]

———U.S. policy (S. 1303), S10892-S10894 [21OC]

———visit by President to the U.S., S10832 [20OC], S10921 [22OC], S11022-S11024, S11028 [23OC], S11187 [24OC], S11231 [27OC], S11252, S11257 [28OC], S11370 [29OC], S11399-S11402 [30OC]

———visit by President to the U.S. (S. Con. Res. 57), S11237, S11238 [27OC]

———visit by President to the U.S. (S. Res. 127), S9977 [25SE]

———visit by President to the U.S. (S. Res. 149), S12183 [8NO]

China, Republic of: status after reversion of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China (S. Res. 114), S8611 [31JY]

Choephel, Ngawang: arrest and treatment in the People's Republic of China, S11339 [29OC]

———arrest and treatment in the People's Republic of China (S. Res. 19), S567, S568 [21JA], S2055, S2056 [10MR], S2153-S2155 [11MR]

Clinton, President: State of the Union Message, S928 [4FE]

Congo, Democratic Republic of: status of Rwandan refugees, S6383 [25JN]

Congo, Republic of the: outbreak of violence and threat to scheduled elections and constitutional government (S. Res. 112), S8610 [31JY]

Dept. of State: addition of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam to list of terrorist organizations, S7591 [16JY]

Foreign policy: deny visas to certain aliens involved in extrajudicial and political killings in Haiti, S5683-S5685 [16JN], S5733 [17JN]

———support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions, S7544 [16JY]

———support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions (S. 1344), S11449 [30OC]

Georgia, Republic of: independence anniversary, S2948 [9AP]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (S. Res. 56), S2334 [14MR], S2482 [18MR], S2572 [19MR], S2721 [20MR]

Guyana: independence anniversary, S7023 [8JY], S9027 [9SE]

Haiti: U.S. policy, S4260, S4280 [9MY]

Hong Kong: Special Administrative Region elections (S. Con. Res. 51), S8919 [8SE]

———status after reversion to the People's Republic of China, S6722 [27JN], S7813 [22JY], S8627 [31JY]

———support autonomous governance after reversion to the People's Republic of China (S. Con. Res. 38), S7218 [10JY]

———U.S. wishes of good fortune upon transition of sovereignty from Great Britain to the People's Republic of China (S. Res. 105), S6790 [27JN]

Hungary: independence anniversary, S10816 [9OC]

Independence Day: observance, S6782, S6784 [27JN]

Indian Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Indian and American Democracy: designate (S. Res. 102), S5936 [18JN], S8527, S8623 [31JY]

Indonesia: elections, S5280 [4JN]

Lebanon: independence anniversary, S11895 [6NO]

Lithuania: independence anniversary, S1931 [4MR], S2232-S2234 [13MR]

Mexico: elections, S7050, S7051, S7088 [9JY]

Micronesia: U.S. policy, S4130 [7MY]

Military assistance: prohibit to governments that are undemocratic, engaged in armed aggression, or in violation of human rights or arms control standards (S. 1067), S8096 [24JY], S8150 [25JY]

National Endowment for Democracy: funding, S8025-S8039 [24JY]

Nicaragua: tribute to activities of the International Support and Verification Commission of the OAS (S. Con. Res. 40), S7984 [23JY]

Pakistan: independence anniversary, S8379 [30JY]

———resume trade and democracy programs, S7550-S7558 [16JY]

Serbia: elections, S20 [7JA]

Sierra Leone: democracy efforts, S9196 [11SE]

Slovak Republic: democracy efforts, S3464-S3466 [22AP]

———political reform, S10178 [29SE]

Sudan: economic sanctions relative to terrorist activities and human rights violations, S11698 [4NO]

Turkey: end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of the enclaved people of Cyprus (S. Con. Res. 65), S11882 [6NO]

———hosting of Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe summit relative to human rights violations (S. Con. Res. 59), S11551 [31OC]

———human rights violations, S1325 [12FE]

Ukraine: independence anniversary, S9352 [15SE]

Wyoming History Day: tribute to educational programs promoting history and democracy, S7873 [22JY]

Zaire: peace negotiations, S3858 [30AP]

Reports

Achieving a Civil Society in the United States, E221 [12FE]

Codes of Conduct on Arms Transfers—An Opportunity for the U.S. and Its European Allies To Work Together, H3623 [10JN]

Reports filed

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

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 56), S2078 [10MR]

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Elections: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 51), S9880 [24SE]

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

Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.J. Res. 79) (H. Rept. 105-140), H4131 [20JN]

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

Radio Free Asia Act: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 2232) (H. Rept. 105-303), H8437 [6OC]

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Representative: Direct Democracy, E1715 [10SE]

———State of the Union Address, E227 [12FE]

———U.S. and China—The Case for Engagement, E1215-E1217 [16JN]

———Why I Support Normal Trade Relations for China, E1369 [8JY]

Representative Democracy, E1776 [17SE]

Statements

Agenda for the Americas for the 21st Century, E967 [19MY]

Censorship and Education: Patrick E. Houle, E1153 [10JN]

Civil Liberties Violations Against Ethnic Albanians in Kosovo: Alush A. Gashi, E522-E524 [19MR]

If My Son Were Alive: Ding Zilin, E1120 [4JN]

Inspiration of American Revolution to Greek Independence: Petros Mavromichalis, E545 [21MR]

Jamaican Independence Anniversary: P.J. Patterson, Prime Minister of Jamaica, E1601 [1AU]

———Richard L. Bernal, E1601 [1AU]

Memorial Day for the Victims of Communism: Congress of Russian Americans, E2183 [7NO]

Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China: John Carr, U.S. Catholic Conference, H4241 [24JN]

People's Republic of China Persecution of Christians: Daniel B. Su, E1295 [23JN]

Tibetan National Uprising Anniversary: Dalai Lama, E419 [10MR]

U.S.-China Relations and Human Rights: Representative Lantos, E2136 [30OC]

Summaries

China Policy Act (S. 1164), S9208 [11SE]

Surveys

Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China: Wall Street Journal, H4239 [24JN]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 17, tribute to Guatemala for the success of recent peace negotiations, H730 [5MR]

H. Con. Res. 18, tribute to Nicaragua on the occasion of democratic elections, H732 [5MR]

H. Con. Res. 88, elections in El Salvador, H5512 [22JY]

H. Con. Res. 105, elections in Albania, H4817 [26JN]

H. Con. Res. 130, Kenyan human rights and political situation, H10880 [13NO]

H. Con. Res 172, U.S. policy towards Mongolia, H10878 [13NO]

H. Res. 115, democracy efforts in Zaire, H1686 [17AP]

H. Res. 157, India and Pakistan independence anniversaries, H6679 [31JY]

H. Res. 175, outbreak of violence and threat to scheduled elections and constitutional government in the Republic of the Congo, H5513 [22JY], H5847 [28JY]

H. Res. 195, condemn violence and restore democracy in Cambodia, H5840 [28JY], E1516 [24JY]

H. Res. 231, support democracy and religious and economic freedom in Vietnam, H10876 [13NO]

H.J. Res. 79, most-favored nation status for the People's Republic of China, H4234 [24JN]

H.J. Res. 102, independence anniversary for Israel, E2245 [8NO]

H.R. 750, Hong Kong Reversion Act, H841 [11MR]

H.R. 2867, Silk Road Strategy Act, E2241 [8NO]

S. 1067, Code of Conduct on Arms Transfers Act, S8097 [24JY]

S. 1164, China Policy Act, S9200-S9208 [11SE]

S. 1303, U.S.-China Relations Act, S10894-S10897 [21OC]

S. 1344, Silk Road Strategy Act, S11449-S11451 [30OC]

S. Con. Res. 18, Belarus independence anniversary, S2718 [20MR]

S. Con. Res. 38, support autonomous governance for Hong Kong after reversion to the People's Republic of China, S7218 [10JY]

S. Con. Res. 40, tribute to activities of the International Support and Verification Commission of the OAS in Nicaragua, S7732 [17JY], S7984 [23JY]

S. Con. Res. 51, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region elections, S8919, S8926 [8SE]

S. Con. Res. 57, visit by President of the People's Republic of China to the U.S., S11237 [27OC]

S. Con. Res. 59, hosting of Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe summit in Turkey relative to human rights violations, S11550 [31OC]

S. Con. Res. 65, end Turkish restrictions on freedoms and human rights of the enclaved people of Cyprus, S11881 [6NO]

S. Res. 19, arrest and treatment of Ngawang Choephel in the People's Republic of China, S567 [21JA], S2155 [11MR]

S. Res. 56, Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy, S1407 [13FE], S2334 [14MR]

S. Res. 102, Indian Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Indian and American Democracy, S5936 [18JN], S8527 [31JY]

S. Res. 105, U.S. wishes of good fortune to Hong Kong upon transition of sovereignty from Great Britain to the People's Republic of China, S6763, S6790 [27JN]

S. Res. 112, outbreak of violence and threat to scheduled elections and constitutional government in the Republic of the Congo, S8610 [31JY]

S. Res. 114, status of Republic of China after reversion of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China, S8611 [31JY]

S. Res. 127, visit by President of the People's Republic of China to the U.S., S9977 [25SE]

S. Res. 149, visit by President of the People's Republic of China to the U.S., S12181 [8NO]

Tributes

Patten, Christopher F., S6722 [27JN], S7052 [9JY]