WOMEN

Addresses

Ain't I a Woman: Sojourner Truth, S10818 [9OC]

Peace in Northern Ireland: Hillary Rodham Clinton, S11760-S11762 [5NO]

Women in Military Service for America Memorial Dedication: Representative Harman, E2040 [21OC]

Women's Suffrage Statue Rededication: Senator Snowe, S6555 [26JN]

Amendments

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), S4517, S4537, S4614 [15MY], S4694, S4761 [20MY]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), consideration (H. Res. 100), H1200 [20MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 262), H8646, H8647 [8OC]

Civil rights: establish a Federal cause of action for discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in Federal actions (S. 952), S6195 [24JN]

Articles and editorials

Abortion Coverup, S4529 [15MY]

Abortion Rights Advocate Says He Lied About Procedure, S4446 [14MY]

Brief Life That Changed Our Lives Forever, S6791 [27JN]

Casey Miller, 77, a Promoter of Using Nonsexist Language, S1125 [7FE]

Clinton's Abortion Scam, H1197 [20MR]

Congress Can't Legislate Maternal Heroism, S4710 [20MY]

Congress Ignoring Serious Population Problem, H541 [13FE]

Congress Should Release World Family Planning Funds, H541 [13FE]

Daschle Bill May Not Ban Anything, S4552 [15MY]

Debunking Abortion Myths—Increased Contraceptive Use Decreases Rate of Abortion, E215 [11FE]

88-Day-Old Girl Awaits the Expected Birth Today of Her Twin, S4530 [15MY]

Family Planning Is Reducing Abortions, E125, E149 [4FE]

Family Planning Showdown, S1522 [25FE]

Family Planning—Saving the World's Children, and Mothers, E1945 [7OC]

Few Women Take Folic Acid To Prepare for Pregnancy, S5587 [12JN]

Gore's Cure for Global Warming Jolts Pro-Life Activists, H8566 [7OC]

Harried Workers Need Comptime's Flexibility, S5409 [9JN]

Housewives Place in Society Minimized by Feminist Movement, E1897 [2OC]

How We Got Quotas—Color Code, S408-S413 [21JA]

In Detroit—Maida, Other Cardinals Urge Ban on Partial-Birth Abortions, S2203 [12MR]

Key Family Planning Vote, S923 [4FE]

Medicine Adds to Debate on Late-Term Abortion, H1223 [20MR]

Medicine Adds to Debate on Late-Term Abortion—Abortion Rights Leader Urges End to ``Half Truths'', S4447 [14MY]

More U.S. Women Drink While Pregnant Study Says, S5586 [12JN]

More Women Know Vitamin Can Prevent Serious Birth Defects, But Few Are Taking It, March of Dimes Survey Finds, S5586 [12JN]

Partial Birth Abortion—The Art of Agreement, S1242 [11FE]

Partial-Birth Abortions, E1190 [11JN], E1195 [12JN]

Partial-Birth Betrayal—Democrats Seething as Activist Admits Lie, S4530 [15MY]

Population Still Matters, E128 [4FE]

Reasonable Compromise on Abortion, S4527 [15MY]

Response to Metropolitan Medical Associates Letter on Partial-Birth Abortions, H1216 [20MR]

Review and Outlook—The Facts on Partial-Birth Abortion, H1215 [20MR]

Saving the Mother? Nonsense, S4560 [15MY], H1222 [20MR]

Six Military Women and Six U.S. Wars—Stories Reach Back Through History of Nation, E2041 [21OC]

Take Daughters to Work? Union Offers Another Idea, E757 [24AP]

Taking on ``Mankind'', S1125 [7FE]

Targeting Legal Immigrants Will Return To Haunt Congress, E2098 [28OC]

Third World Birth Control Tops Gore's List of ``Greenhouse'' Cures, H8567 [7OC]

Viability and the Law, H1207 [20MR]

Vote for Poor Women Overseas, S923 [4FE]

World Needs Family-Planning Funds, E269 [13FE]

Worthy of Recognition, E2300 [10NO]

Bills and resolutions

Abortion: constitutional amendment on right to life (see H.J. Res. 13, 40), H155 [9JA], H285 [4FE]

———prohibit certain late-term abortions (see S. 481; H.R. 1032), S2552 [19MR], H948 [12MR]

———prohibit gender-based occurrences (see S. 44, 192), S159 [21JA], S633 [22JA]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (see S. 6; H.R. 929, 1122), S158 [21JA], H766 [5MR], H1186 [19MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), consideration (see H. Res. 100), H1185 [19MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), consideration of Senate amendments (see H. Res. 262), H8632 [7OC]

———provide freedom of choice to military personnel serving overseas (see H.R. 411), H152 [9JA]

Afghanistan: peace process and human rights situation (see S. Con. Res. 6; H. Con. Res. 156), S1133 [7FE], H7729 [23SE]

Anderson, Marian: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 864), H699 [27FE]

Armed Forces: ensure continuation of gender-integrated training (see S. 760), S4658 [16MY]

———investigation into sexual harassment and assault allegations (see S. 762), S4658 [16MY]

———require separate basic training for male and female recruits (see H.R. 1559), H2444 [8MY]

Business and industry: ensure economic equity for women (see S. 71; S. Res. 70), S160 [21JA], S3011 [10AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: postpone relocation of Suffragists Portrait Monument to the rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 72), H2156 [1MY]

———procurement of a bust or statue of Sojourner Truth for placement in the Capitol (see H. Con. Res. 62), H1542 [15AP]

China, People's Republic of: condemn officials involved in enforcement of forced abortions and prevent officials from entering or remaining in the U.S. (see H.R. 2570), H8160 [29SE]

Citizenship: treatment of descendants of the children of certain female U.S. citizens born abroad (see S. 677; H.R. 1599), S3901 [1MY], H2679 [14MY]

Civil liberties: protection of reproductive rights (see S. 1208; H.R. 2525), S9785 [23SE], H7729 [23SE]

Civil rights: celebrate and continue accomplishments of Title IX provisions relative to equity in women's educational and athletic opportunities (see H. Con. Res. 103), H4221 [23JN]

———establish a Federal cause of action for discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in Federal actions (see S. 952), S6186 [24JN]

———establish criminal liability for discrimination based on disparate treatment (see H.R. 2080), H4834 [26JN]

———prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (see S. 232; H.R. 1302), S804 [29JA], H1439 [10AP]

———prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in Federal actions (see S. 950; H.R. 1909), S6097 [23JN], H3864 [17JN]

———prohibit employment discrimination (see H.R. 963, 2078), H802 [6MR], H4834 [26JN]

———prohibit use of involuntary arbitration to settle claims of employment discrimination (see H.R. 983), H803 [6MR]

———provide improved remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 2023), H4338 [24JN]

Colleges and universities: make information regarding men's and women's athletic programs available to prospective students (see S. 933; H.R. 1987), S5927 [18JN], H4086 [19JN]

Computers: transmission of information relative to abortion over computer information services (see H.R. 2272), H5825 [25JY]

Constitutional amendments: ensure equal rights (see S.J. Res. 24; H.J. Res. 66), S2646 [20MR], H1261 [20MR]

———ratify equal rights amendment as part of the Constitution upon ratification by certain State legislatures (see H. Res. 26), H156 [9JA]

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 96), H949 [12MR]

Crime: protect the civil rights of victims of gender-motivated violence (see H.R. 1332), H1541 [15AP]

———protection from sexual predators (see H.R. 305), H149 [9JA]

———provide for telephone access to the FBI database that tracks the movement and whereabouts of sexual offenders (see H.R. 2194), H5486 [17JY]

Dept. of Defense: establish a commission to investigate the military justice system, including policies relative to sexual misconduct, harassment, and discrimination (see H.R. 1072), H1017 [13MR]

Dept. of HHS: employment opportunities for women scientists (see S. 487; H.R. 304), S2646 [20MR], H149 [9JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve procedures for resolving claims of employment discrimination (see S. 801; H.R. 1703), S5108 [23MY], H3201 [22MY]

———improve programs providing counseling and treatment for sexual trauma experienced by veterans (see H.R. 2253), H5777 [24JY]

———specify the frequency of screening mammograms provided to women veterans (see S. 999), S7116 [9JY]

Diseases: accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for certain women (see S. 90; S. Res. 47; H. Res. 40, 48), S161 [21JA], S945 [4FE], H348 [5FE], H453 [11FE]

———establish estrogenic substance screening programs (see H.R. 1311), H1439 [10AP]

———increase funding for breast cancer research (see S. 67), S160 [21JA]

———issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see S. 726; H.R. 407, 1585), S4217 [8MY], H152 [9JA], H2589 [13MY]

———ovarian cancer research programs (see H.R. 953), H767 [5MR]

———research programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 1571), H2445 [8MY]

———support of individuals affected by breast cancer (see S. Res. 85), S4106 [7MY]

Employment: equalize remedies available to all victims of intentional discrimination (see S. 516), S2787 [7AP]

———implement alternative program for providing a benefit or employment preference under Federal law (see H.R. 2079), H4834 [26JN]

———prohibit preferential treatment (see S. 46, 188), S159 [21JA], S633 [22JA]

Families and domestic relations: develop, promote, and implement policies to stabilize U.S. population growth (see H. Con. Res. 154), H7600 [18SE]

———grants to States to establish supervised visitation centers for victims of domestic violence (see S. 1129; H.R. 2779), S8532 [31JY], H9800 [30OC]

Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave to address domestic violence and its effects (see S. 367; H.R. 851), S1659 [26FE], H669 [26FE]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of bone mass measurements (see S. 1335; H.R. 2699), S11343 [29OC], H9038 [22OC]

Firearms: applicability of domestic violence-related possession prohibitions to convictions that predate enactment of such prohibitions (see H.R. 26), H67 [7JA], H139 [9JA]

———exclude certain Federal entities from domestic violence-related possession prohibitions (see H.R. 2255), H5777 [24JY]

———exclude Federal entities from domestic violence-related possession prohibitions (see H.R. 445), H153 [9JA]

———possession by persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence (see H.R. 1009), H887 [11MR]

———prospective applicability of domestic violence-related possession prohibitions (see S. 262), S945 [4FE]

———restrict sale to persons placed under a court order of protection (see H.R. 1084), H1039 [17MR]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs (see S.J. Res. 14; H.J. Res. 36), S945 [4FE], H285 [4FE]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (see S. 337; H.R. 581), S1382 [13FE], H285 [4FE]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (H.R. 581), consideration (see H. Res. 46), H451 [11FE]

Forest Service: assure operations are free of racial, sexual, and ethnic discrimination (see H.R. 61), H68 [7JA], H141 [9JA]

Government: procurement access for women-owned businesses (see H. Res. 313), H10420 [8NO]

Health: allow marketing of Sensor Pad medical device to aid in breast self-examination (see H.R. 964), H802 [6MR]

———clinical trial on digital mammography funding (see S. 1229), S10055 [26SE]

———coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 2152), H5177 [11JY]

———establish a program for postreproductive health care (see H.R. 557), H284 [4FE]

———establish offices of women's health within certain Federal agencies (see S. 91; H.R. 920), S161 [21JA], H724 [4MR]

———expand research relative to environmental and genetic susceptibilities for breast cancer (see H.R. 1413), H1793 [23AP]

———expanded research relative to the environmental and genetic susceptibilities for breast cancer (see S. 631), S3550 [23AP]

———increase research and education on the drug DES (see S. 834; H.R. 1788), S5341 [5JN], H3476 [4JN]

———insurance coverage of bone mass measurements (see H.R. 2693), H9038 [22OC]

———national policy to provide health care to children and pregnant women (see H.R. 560, 1229), H284 [4FE], H1338 [8AP]

———prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome (see S. 148), S162 [21JA]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see S. 143; H.R. 135), S162 [21JA], H143 [9JA]

———require health plans to provide coverage for screening mammography and pap smears (see H.R. 760), H586 [13FE]

———require insurance coverage of bone mass measurements and expand Federal research programs on osteoporosis and related bone diseases (see S. 1536), S12575 [13NO]

———require the removal of silicone gel and saline breast implants and conduct chemical and industrial safety research (see H.R. 366), H151 [9JA]

———research and education programs on menopause and related conditions (see H.R. 832), H628 [25FE]

———research and services aimed at the prevention and cessation of prenatal and postnatal smoking (see S. 938), S6000 [19JN]

———revise and extend mammography quality standards programs (see S. 537; H.R. 1289), S2901 [9AP], H1438 [10AP]

Health care professionals: training of students relative to identification and referral of victims of domestic violence (see S. 101; H.R. 884), S161 [21JA], H700 [27FE]

Housing: provide rental assistance for victims of domestic violence to enable such victims to relocate (see S. 1128; H.R. 871), S8532 [31JY], H700 [27FE]

Human rights: trafficking of Burmese women and girls into Thailand for forced prostitution (see H. Con. Res. 114), H5132 [10JY]

Immigration: asylum or deportation regulations relative to gender-related persecution (see H.R. 825), H628 [25FE]

Insurance: coverage of minimum hospital stays and reconstructive surgery relative to breast cancer and of second opinions for any cancer diagnosis (see S. 249; H.R. 616), S856 [30JA], H347 [5FE]

———coverage of reconstructive breast surgery resulting from mastectomies (see H.R. 164), H144 [9JA]

———coverage of reconstructive surgery relative to breast cancer (see S. 609), S3348 [17AP]

———coverage of screening mammography (see S. 727; H.R. 617), S4217 [8MY], H347 [5FE]

———prevent discrimination against victims of domestic violence (see S. 467; H.R. 1117), S2416 [18MR], H1111 [18MR]

———require coverage of post-delivery follow-up care for certain mothers and newborns (see H.R. 2854), H10171 [6NO]

———require health plans to provide adequate access to services provided by obstetrician-gynecologists (see H.R. 1737), H3202 [22MY]

LSC: eligibility for assistance for victims of domestic violence (see H.R. 1076), H1017 [13MR]

Medicaid: alcoholism and drug dependency treatment services for pregnant women (see S. 147), S162 [21JA]

———coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 421), H153 [9JA]

———coverage of screening mammography and screening pap smears (see H.R. 184, 359), H145, H151 [9JA]

———expand State health care coverage of low-income children and pregnant women and fund enrollment in health insurance programs for certain children (see S. 674; H.R. 1491), S3844 [30AP], H2089 [30AP]

———Federal funding of certain abortions relative to State law (see H.R. 137), H143 [9JA]

Medicare: coverage of screening mammography (see S. 540; H.R. 417, 418), S2901 [9AP], H152 [9JA]

National Cancer Institute: increase involvement of advocates in breast cancer research (see S. 86; H.R. 1352), S160 [21JA], H1611 [16AP]

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: expand and coordinate activities on cardiovascular diseases in women (see H.R. 2130), H5021 [9JY]

———expand and coordinate activities on women's diseases (see S. 349), S1553 [25FE]

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

———support goals (see H. Res. 235), H7600 [18SE]

National Women's Business Council: funding (see H.R. 2389), H6797 [3SE]

Pensions: comprehensive protection (see S. 320, 620; H.R. 766, 1496), S1382 [13FE], S3349 [17AP], H586 [13FE], H2090 [30AP]

———enhance and protect (see S. 889), S5595 [12JN]

———treatment of spouses and former spouses (see H.R. 1105), H1111 [18MR]

Postal Service: issue commemorative postage stamp to commemorate the anniversary of the First Women's Rights Convention (see S. Con. Res. 35), S6728 [27JN]

Public Health Service: permit family planning projects to offer adoption services (see S. 45, 187), S159 [21JA], S633 [22JA]

Public welfare programs: clarify the family violence option under the temporary assistance to needy families program (see S. 671; H.R. 1950), S3844 [30AP], H3923 [18JN]

———permit State use of nongovernmental personnel in determining Medicaid, food stamp, and WIC program eligibility (see S. 787; H.R. 1709), S5001 [22MY], H3201 [22MY]

Rudolph, Wilma G.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2717), H9501 [23OC]

SBA: reauthorize women's business training program (see H.R. 1495), H2090 [30AP]

Small business: allow women's business development centers to contract with Federal departments and agencies to provide support for women-owned small businesses (see S. 925), S5790 [17JN]

———assist certain women and minority business people (see H.R. 1647), H2784 [15MY]

———assist the development of concerns owned and controlled by women (see S. 888; H.R. 1693), S5595 [12JN], H3169 [21MY]

———increase percentage of Federal contracts awarded to businesses owned by disadvantaged individuals or women (see H.R. 1824), H3567 [5JN]

Sports: tribute to the inaugural season of U.S. women's professional basketball leagues (see H. Res. 173), H4132 [20JN]

States: impose a penalty upon States that do not give full faith and credit to the protective orders of other States (see H.R. 935), H766 [5MR]

———reduce crime fighting grants to States not giving full faith and credit to protective orders of other States (see S. 666), S3799 [29AP]

Taxation: credits for employers for costs incurred to combat violence against women (see H.R. 1071), H1017 [13MR]

———employer credit for the hiring of displaced homemakers (see H.R. 402), H152 [9JA]

———provide a checkoff on Federal income tax returns for a breast and prostate cancer research fund (see H.R. 209), H145 [9JA]

———provide incentives for investments in disadvantaged and women-owned business enterprises (see S. 635), S3550 [23AP]

U.N. World Conference on Women: support U.S. commitments (see H. Con. Res. 39), H804 [6MR]

Chronologies

Advanced Breast Biopsy Instrumentation device application process, S9752 [23SE]

Excerpts

Foreign Assistance Act, S1440 [24FE]

Factsheets

Adverse Health Effects of Feminine Hygiene Products, S9149 [11SE]

Afghanistan: Amnesty International, S1137 [7FE]

How Product Liability Reform Helps Women, H1955 [29AP]

Talc May Pose a Risk of Ovarian Cancer, S9150 [11SE]

WIC Funding, H2720 [15MY]

Histories

St. Clare's Home, Escondido, CA, E152 [4FE]

Letters

Accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for certain women: Senator Specter, S2226 [13MR]

Clarify family violence option under the temporary assistance to needy families program: Representative Shaw, S12092 [8NO]

———Representatives Shaw and Archer, S12092 [8NO]

Comments by Vice President Gore relative to controlling global population through international family planning programs: several Representatives, H8454 [7OC]

Constitutional amendment on right to life: President Clinton, S1438 [24FE]

Family Friendly Workplace Act: several women's organizations, S5164 [2JN]

Family Planning Facilitation and Abortion Funding Restriction Act: Robert A. Seiple, World Vision (organization), H560 [13FE]

FDA Modernization and Accountability Act: Donna E. Shalala, Sec. of HHS, S9817 [24SE]

FDA regulation of medical device approval process relative to labeling claims: George N. Hatsopoulos, Thermo Electron (business), S9749 [23SE]

———Monica Morrow, S9746 [23SE]

International family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion: Madeleine Korbel Albright, Sec. of State, S1447 [24FE]

———Mark O. Hatfield, S1435 [24FE]

———Peter H. Kostmayer, Zero Population Growth (organization), H6844 [4SE]

Issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research: Marvin T. Runyon, Jr., Postmaster General, S7666 [17JY]

Medicaid disproportionate share hospital payments: Douglas A. Ries, Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, S4960 [22MY]

———Mel Carnahan, Governor of Missouri, S4960 [22MY]

———Randall L. O'Donnell, Kansas City Children's Mercy Hospital, S4961 [22MY]

———Ted W. Frey, St. Louis Children's Hospital, S4961 [22MY]

National Cancer Institute position on guidelines for breast cancer screening of certain women: Senator Boxer, S933 [4FE]

National Women's Business Council funding: Carolyn Stradley, C&S Paving, Inc., S8974 [9SE]

Partial-birth abortions, H1218 [20MR]

———C. Everett Koop, S4565 [15MY]

———Debra R. Judelson, American Medical Women's Association, Inc., S4701, S4708 [20MY]

———Geri Marullo, American Nurses Association, S4701, S4708 [20MY]

———Laurence H. Tribe, S4570 [15MY]

———Metropolitan Medical Associates, H1216 [20MR]

———P. John Seward, AMA, S4670 [19MY]

———Physicians' Ad Hoc Coalition for Truth, S4549 [15MY]

———Ralph W. Hale, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, S4573 [15MY], S4701, S4708 [20MY]

———Rolland C. Lowe, California Medical Association, S4711, S4714 [20MY]

———several law professors, S4706 [20MY]

———several women, S4711 [20MY]

Pregnant Postpartum Women and Infants Program: several Representatives, E1618 [1AU]

State use of nongovernmental personnel in determining Medicaid, food stamp, and WIC program eligibility: June E. O'Neill, CBO, E1039 [22MY]

Women in Military Service for America Memorial dedication: Joanne Creighton, Mount Holyoke College, E2045 [22OC]

Lists

Congressional Caucus on Women's Issues achievements, H8841 [21OC]

Cosponsors of H.R. 407, Breast-Cancer Research Stamp Act, S4242 [8MY]

Scotland, SD, VFW Post 2966 ladies auxiliary members, S11862 [6NO]

Supporters of S. 726, Breast-Cancer Research Stamp Act, S4242 [8MY]

Memorandums

Partial-Birth Abortions: Lake Research (business), H1212 [20MR]

Messages

Veto of H.R. 1122, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act: President Clinton, H8891 [21OC]

Motions

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), H1227, H1229 [20MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), Senate amendments, H8649 [8OC]

China, People's Republic of: condemn officials involved in enforcement of forced abortions and prevent officials from entering or remaining in the U.S. (H.R. 2570), H10147 [6NO]

Papers

Dilation and Extraction for Late Second Trimester Abortions: Martin Haskell, S4563 [15MY]

Press releases

Partial-Birth Abortions: National Right to Life Committee, Inc., H1207 [20MR]

———Physicians' Ad Hoc Coalition for Truth, S4561 [15MY]

Questions and answers

Partial-birth abortions: Senator Abraham with Mary Campbell, S4535 [15MY]

Remarks in House

Abortion: constitutional amendment on right to life (H.J. Res. 13), E26 [7JA]

———misrepresentation of frequency of partial-birth abortions, H8654-H8657 [8OC]

———performance at military medical facilities, H4056-H4063 [19JN]

———pro choice versus right to life, E2062 [23OC]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions, H642 [26FE], H691 [27FE], H1075 [18MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions except in cases that threaten the life or physical health of the mother, H1229, H1230 [20MR], H8649-H8663 [8OC]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 929), E455 [12MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), H1115, H1159, H1164 [19MR], H1190, H1191, H1202-H1231 [20MR], H2936 [20MY], H3724 [12JN], E571 [21MR], E585 [8AP], E996 [21MY], E1190 [11JN], E1195 [12JN]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), consideration (H. Res. 100), H1192-H1202 [20MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 262), H8640-H8649 [8OC]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), motion to recommit, H1227-H1230 [20MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), Senate amendments, H8649, H8662-H8663, H8701 [8OC]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), veto, H8892 [21OC], H9853 [31OC]

———provide freedom of choice to military personnel serving overseas (H.R. 411), E82 [9JA]

African Americans: participation in the Million Woman March, E2350 [13NO]

Alabama: tribute to McGill-Toolen Pro-Life Club for participation in March for Life demonstration, E413 [6MR]

American Basketball League: tribute, H3831 [17JN]

Anderson, Marian: mint commemorative coins (H.R. 864), H1386-H1388 [9AP], E344 [27FE]

Anne Arundel County, MD: anniversary of Republican Women of Anne Arundel County, E347 [27FE]

Armed Forces: enforcement of regulation prohibiting adultery, H3481 [5JN]

———investigation into sexual harassment and assault allegations, H7485, H7486, H7488 [17SE], H9597 [28OC], E1815 [22SE]

Army: response to sexual harassment and assault allegations, H252 [4FE], H290 [5FE], E167 [5FE]

Battered Women's Alternative (nonprofit organization): anniversary, E2086 [24OC]

Baylor College of Medicine: anniversary of Women's Health Initiative, E1991 [9OC]

Black Women of Achievement (organization): tribute to award recipients, E1135 [5JN]

Boy Scouts: court case relative to admission of girls, H3479 [5JN]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), conference report, E1572 [31JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2015), conference report, E1572 [31JY]

Burton, Lynda: San Mateo County Women's Hall of Fame inductee, E432 [11MR]

Business and industry: ensure economic equity for women, H1428 [10AP]

California Maritime Academy: anniversary of enrollment of women, E1764 [16SE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: restoration of statue honoring women's suffrage and relocation to the rotunda, H4231, H4232 [24JN]

Carlow College: tribute to Women of Spirit Award recipients, E1673 [5SE]

Carlyle, IL: tribute to Carlyle High School girls' basketball team, H1547 [16AP]

Chen, Eugenia: San Mateo County Women's Hall of Fame inductee, E434 [11MR]

Chicago, IL: tribute to Madonna High School Family Fest, E1525 [25JY]

Children and youth: teen pregnancy prevention, H1965 [29AP], H7503, H7504 [17SE]

———WIC Program funding, H1621, H1623 [17AP]

China, People's Republic of: condemn officials involved in enforcement of forced abortions and prevent officials from entering or remaining in the U.S. (H.R. 2570), H10139-H10148 [6NO]

Chula Vista, CA: tribute to Clear View Charter School, E1028 [22MY]

Church Women United (organization): tribute, E497 [18MR]

Civil rights: celebrate and continue accomplishments of Title IX provisions relative to equity in women's educational and athletic opportunities, H9045 [23OC]

———celebrate and continue accomplishments of Title IX provisions relative to equity in women's educational and athletic opportunities (H. Con. Res. 103), H4140, H4212, H4217-H4219 [23JN], E1346 [27JN]

———prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (H.R. 1302), H1394 [10AP], H4090 [20JN], E628 [10AP], E642 [14AP]

———prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in Federal actions (H.R. 1909), H3809 [17JN], E1223 [17JN]

———prohibit employment discrimination (H.R. 963), E411 [6MR]

———prohibit use of involuntary arbitration to settle claims of employment discrimination (H.R. 983), E407 [6MR]

Commission on the Advancement of Women in Science, Engineering, and Technology Development: establish (H.R. 3007), E2317 [10NO]

Congressional Caucus on Women's Issues: anniversary, H8837, H8840, H8842, H8844, H8845 [21OC], H9840 [31OC], E2090 [24OC], E2155 [31OC]

———forum on women-owned businesses, H7819 [24SE]

Cook County, IL: tribute to West Suburban Chamber of Commerce award recipients, E135 [4FE]

Correctional institutions: removal of restrictions on funding for abortions, H7815-H7817 [24SE], H7906 [25SE], E1858 [25SE]

Courts: product liability reform, H1955 [29AP]

Crime: protection from sexual predators (H.R. 305), E16 [7JA]

———provide for telephone access to the FBI database that tracks the movement and whereabouts of sexual offenders (H.R. 2194), H6697 [31JY]

Delaware Volunteer Firemen's Association: anniversary of Ladies Auxiliary, E1852 [25SE]

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority (organization): observance of Founders Day, E643 [14AP]

Dept. of Defense: breast cancer research funding, H5937, H5949, H5950 [29JY], H7848 [25SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve procedures for resolving claims of employment discrimination (H.R. 1703), H8369-H8373 [6OC], E1028 [22MY], E2011 [9OC]

———improve programs providing counseling and treatment for sexual trauma experienced by veterans (H.R. 2253), E1517 [24JY]

———investigation of sexual harassment allegations, H1585 [16AP]

DiLorenzo, Kristen: selection as American Legion ``Girls State'' representative for New York, E1464 [22JY]

Diseases: accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for certain women (H. Res. 40), E214, E216 [11FE]

———issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (H.R. 1585), H5521-H5526, H5565 [22JY], E1482, E1501 [23JY]

———ovarian cancer research programs (H.R. 953), E390 [5MR]

———research programs relative to HIV and AIDS (H.R. 1571), E873 [8MY]

District of Columbia: tribute to Commission for Women, E534 [20MR]

Domestic Violence Awareness Month: observance, H9840 [31OC], E2163 [31OC]

Education: notification of enrollment of juvenile sex offenders in elementary or secondary schools, H2259 [7MY], H2383-H2385, H2388 [8MY]

———vocational education programs for women, girls, and gender equity, H5432-H5440 [17JY]

EEOC: funding, H10914 [13NO]

Equal Pay Act: anniversary, E1163 [10JN]

Equal Rights Amendment: anniversary, E426 [11MR]

Escondido, CA: tribute to Saint Claire's Home, E610 [9AP]

———tribute to St. Clare's Home, E152 [4FE]

Ethiopia: human rights violations, H6401 [30JY]

Families and domestic relations: implement programs to prevent domestic violence, H8693 [8OC]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortions, H10935 [13NO]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of abortion procedures, H7469-H7471 [17SE]

Firearms: exclude certain Federal entities from domestic violence-related possession prohibitions (H.R. 2255), E1517 [24JY]

Flinn, Kelly: criminal charges and court martial relative to allegations of adultery, H3080 [21MY]

Flint, MI: tribute to Thousand Woman March, E2350 [13NO]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs, H5442, H5443, H5451 [17JY], H6731-H6734 [3SE]

———international family planning programs (H.J. Res. 36), H530-H551 [13FE], E124, E128, E149 [4FE], E215 [11FE], E249 [13FE], E300 [25FE]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, H3480, H3481-H3495 [5JN], H6831-H6846 [4SE], H8502, H8510-H8512, H8538, H8573 [7OC], H8636, H8686-H8691 [8OC], E1978 [8OC]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (H.R. 581), H532, H536, H539, H540, H541, H546, H548, H549, H550, H555-H564 [13FE], E215 [11FE], E312 [25FE]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (H.R. 581), consideration (H. Res. 46), H552-H555 [13FE]

Fort Worth, TX: Commission on the Status of Women Outstanding Women Award recipients, E539 [20MR]

Frank, Jessica: San Mateo County Women's Hall of Fame inductee, E429 [11MR]

Freed, Lillian H.: San Mateo County Women's Hall of Fame inductee, E437 [11MR]

Gilbert, Joanne R.: San Mateo County Women's Hall of Fame inductee, E438 [11MR]

Girl Scouts: anniversary, E2317 [10NO]

Girl Scouts of America: tribute to Women of Distinction Award recipients, E1126 [5JN]

Girl Scouts Week: observance, E370 [4MR]

Gore, Vice President: comments relative to controlling global population through international family planning programs, H8452, H8454, H8510 [7OC], H8699 [8OC]

Government: procurement access for women-owned businesses (H. Res. 313), E2292 [9NO]

———prohibit preferential treatment relative to Federal employment, contracting, and programs, H1043 [18MR]

Greensboro, NC: tribute to Southwest Guilford High School girls' soccer team, E1146 [5JN]

Guevarra, Francisca de Castro: San Mateo County Women's Hall of Fame inductee, E426 [11MR]

Harper, Beverly: Pennsylvania's Best 50 Women in Business award recipient, E1098 [3JN]

Health: establish offices of women's health within certain Federal agencies (H.R. 920), E365 [4MR]

———expand research relative to environmental and genetic susceptibilities for breast cancer (H.R. 1413), E721 [23AP]

———improve health care services for women, H1960-H1968 [29AP], E806 [30AP]

———increase research and education on the drug DES (H.R. 1788), E1117 [4JN]

———national policy to provide health care to children and pregnant women (H.R. 560), H1007 [13MR], E128 [4FE]

———osteoporosis public education campaign funding, H7035 [9SE]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (H.R. 135), H8451 [7OC], H8812 [9OC], H8981-H8990 [22OC], H9783 [30OC], E43, E53 [7JA]

———require the removal of silicone gel and saline breast implants and conduct chemical and industrial safety research (H.R. 366), E193 [10FE]

———research and education programs on menopause and related conditions (H.R. 832), E300 [25FE]

———research risks posed by the presence of certain additives and synthetic fibers in tampons and similar products (H.R. 2900), E2236 [8NO]

———revise and extend mammography quality standards programs (H.R. 1289), H1964, H1966 [29AP]

———temporomandibular jaw disorder research and treatment funding, H1967 [29AP]

Health care professionals: training of students relative to identification and referral of victims of domestic violence (H.R. 884), H1961 [29AP]

House of Representatives: Women's Caucus news conference on tax rates, H4079 [19JN]

Houston Comets (women's basketball team): tribute, H6764 [3SE]

Insurance: coverage of minimum hospital stays and reconstructive surgery relative to breast cancer and of second opinions for any cancer diagnosis (H.R. 616), H1962 [29AP], H8693 [8OC], E159 [5FE], E2103 [28OC]

———coverage of minimum hospital stays and reconstructive surgery relative to breast cancer and of second opinions for any cancer diagnosis (H.R. 616), designation of primary sponsor, H9056 [23OC]

———coverage of reconstructive breast surgery resulting from mastectomies (H.R. 164), H8451 [7OC], H8812 [9OC], H8981-H8990 [22OC], E1 [7JA]

———coverage of reconstructive surgery relative to breast cancer (S. 609), E831 [5MY]

———prevent discrimination against victims of domestic violence (H.R. 1117), H1961 [29AP], E509 [18MR]

International ATHENA Foundation: tribute, E924 [14MY]

Joplin, MO: tribute to Life-Choices Pregnancy Center, E1905 [2OC]

Kessler, David: League of Women Voters Carrier Chapman Catt Award recipient, E2351 [13NO]

Knoxville, TN: YWCA Tribute to Women Program honorees, E2300 [10NO]

La Mujer Obrera (organization): tribute, H4311 [24JN]

Lawrence County, PA: tribute to Lawrence County Cancer Society, E1372 [8JY]

Long Island Ladies of the Court (basketball team): tribute, E1339 [27JN]

Los Angeles, CA: tribute to Wilfandel Club, E126 [4FE]

Louisiana State University: tribute to women's track and field team, H3584 [10JN]

LSC: eligibility for assistance for victims of domestic violence (H.R. 1076), E475 [13MR]

———eligibility for services in cases of domestic violence, H8240 [30SE]

Mead, Patricia A.: Cleveland Women's City Club Margaret A. Ireland Award recipient, E603 [9AP]

Medicaid: expand State health care coverage of low-income children and pregnant women and fund enrollment in health insurance programs for certain children, H2568 [13MY], H2657-H2662 [14MY]

———Federal funding of abortions, H4560 [25JN], H7229-H7231 [11SE]

———State expansion of health care coverage of low-income children and pregnant women and fund enrollment in health insurance programs for certain children (H.R. 1491), E796, E803 [30AP]

Medicare: coverage of screening mammography, E854 [6MY]

———coverage of screening mammography (H.R. 417), E85 [9JA]

Medina, Maryann: San Mateo County Women's Hall of Fame inductee, E428 [11MR]

Melissa Institute for Violence Prevention and Treatment: tribute, E418 [10MR]

Michigan Women's Historical Center: anniversary, E1223 [17JN]

Miller, Bonnie: San Mateo County Women's Hall of Fame inductee, E425 [11MR]

Modesto, CA: tribute to Omega Nu (organization), E138 [4FE]

Montgomery County, MD: anniversary of Commission for Women, E1180 [11JN]

Ms. Foundation for Women: anniversary, E1141 [5JN]

Murphy, Regina: Network (organization) Woman of Justice honoree, E1259 [19JN]

Myers, Paula (Polly): Illinois Mother of the Year award recipient, E624 [10AP]

National Association of Cuban American Women: award recipients, E468 [13MR]

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: observance, H8981-H8990 [22OC], H9782, H9783 [30OC], H9840, H9842 [31OC], E1924 [2OC], E2015 [21OC], E2103, E2106, E2108, E2110 [28OC], E2162 [31OC], E2183 [7NO]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: observance, H8447 [7OC], E1999 [9OC]

National Girls and Women in Sports Day: observance, E175, E176 [5FE]

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: expand and coordinate activities on women's diseases, H1967 [29AP]

National Mammography Day: support goals (H. Res. 235), H7532 [18SE], E2015 [21OC]

National Midwifery Week: observance, E1924 [2OC]

National Women's Business Council: funding, H8240, H8243 [30SE]

———tribute, E1887 [29SE]

Needles, CA: tribute to Needles High School girls' softball team, E1348 [27JN]

Nelson, Sue: Windsor, CA, Chamber of Commerce Business Person of the Year award recipient, E1507 [24JY]

New Jersey: tribute to National Association of Women Business Owners chapter, E537 [20MR]

New York, NY: tribute to National Organization of Women award recipients, E983 [20MY]

New York University: tribute to women's basketball team, E1043 [22MY]

Nobles, Carolyn: San Mateo County Women's Hall of Fame inductee, E430 [11MR]

Oklahoma Women's Business Center: tribute, E1874 [26SE]

Oyeshiku, Patricia Worthy: National Council of Negro Women Western Regional Excellence in Teaching Award recipient, E1665 [4SE]

Paterson, NJ: tribute to St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center WIC clinics, E2101 [28OC]

Pennsylvania: tribute to Warrington Athletic Association girls' softball team, E1633 [3SE]

Pensions: comprehensive protection (H.R. 766), E259 [13FE]

———comprehensive protection (H.R. 1496), E796 [30AP]

Phoenix Mercury (women's basketball team): tribute, E1733 [11SE]

Pinto, Mary T.V.: L'Italico Italian Community (organization) Woman of the Year award recipient, E772 [29AP]

Poinsatte Motors (business): tribute for efforts against breast cancer, E1613 [1AU]

Public welfare programs: permit State use of nongovernmental personnel in determining Medicaid, food stamp, and WIC program eligibility (H.R. 1709), E1039 [22MY]

———treatment of certain legal immigrants, E1501 [23JY], E2098 [28OC]

RADX Technology (business): donation of mammography screening system, E2298 [10NO]

Rocco, Therese: Mom's House (organization) Courageous Woman honoree, E2087 [24OC]

Rochester, NY: Susan B. Anthony House restoration funding, H5089, H5090 [10JY]

Rudolph, Wilma G.: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 2717), H9045 [23OC], E2075 [24OC]

San Francisco, CA: tribute to ``A Safe Place'' domestic violence shelter, E2011 [9OC]

SBA: reauthorize women's business training program (H.R. 1495), E799 [30AP]

Sinsinawa, WI: anniversary of Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters, E1582 [1AU]

Soroptimist International of Washington (organization): anniversary, E2066 [23OC]

Sports: Supreme Court ruling on Brown University's compliance with Title IX provisions on equity in women's athletic programs, H1718 [23AP]

Springfield, MA: anniversary of Springfield Business and Professional Women's Club, E2057 [23OC]

Springfield Business and Professional Women's Club: anniversary, E1663 [4SE]

Syracuse, NY: tribute to Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Race for the Cure 5K walk/run, E894 [12MY]

Take Our Daughters to Work Day: observance, E757 [24AP]

Taxation: relief in tax cut legislation, H4677 [26JN]

———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors, H5493 [22JY]

Taylor, Margaret: San Mateo County Women's Hall of Fame inductee, E438 [11MR]

Texas: tribute to Pasadena-Bay Area Junior Forum, E2384 [13NO]

Tulare County, CA: tribute to Visalia Rescue Mission, E1695 [9SE]

U.N.: compliance with child and spousal support obligations, H3430, H3431 [4JN]

Wallace, Kathy: Ree Cook-Reiter Women's Center Woman of the Year award recipient, H9042 [23OC], E1969 [8OC]

Wesley, Brown, and Bartle Co., Inc.: tribute to minority employment practices study, E282 [13FE]

Whistler, Helen: San Fernando Valley, CA, Girl Scout Council Woman of the Year award recipient, E1176 [10JN]

WIC: funding, H1798 [24AP], H1916, H1958, H1959, H1962, H1966 [29AP], H2009, H2011, H2012, H2060, H2063, H2082 [30AP], H2098, H2102 [1MY], H2258, H2260, H2261, H2262 [7MY], H2353, H2354, H2355, H2430 [8MY], H2496, H2497, H2498, H2568 [13MY], H2596, H2597, H2601-H2608, H2613, H2615, H2657 [14MY], H2685, H2686, H2687, H2708, H2709, H2711, H2714, H2715-H2722, H2746, H2779 [15MY], H2796, H2861 [16MY], H3080 [21MY], H5553-H5560 [22JY], H5652 [23JY], H5672-H5677, H5727 [24JY], E854 [6MY], E878 [8MY], E909 [13MY]

———funding through rescissions of NASA funding, H2613 [14MY]

Women in Military Service for America Memorial: dedication, H9476 [23OC], E2040 [21OC], E2045 [22OC], E2056 [23OC]

Women's History Month: observance, H743-H747 [5MR]

———recognition of Members participating in special order, H746 [5MR]

Women's National Basketball Association: tribute, H3831 [17JN]

YMCA: tribute to Pathfinder Award recipients, E2105 [28OC]

YWCA: tribute to Essex and Hudson Counties, NJ, Women of Influence Award recipients, E2008 [9OC]

Remarks in Senate

Abortion: misrepresentation of frequency of partial-birth abortions, S1654, S1656 [26FE], S1775 [27FE]

———performance at military medical facilities, S7153-S7160 [10JY]

———pro choice versus right to life, S584 [22JA]

———procedures for determining a physician's conduct relative to preforming a partial-birth abortion, S4694 [20MY]

———prohibit gender-based occurrences (S. 44), S406 [21JA]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions, S1242 [11FE], S1654, S1655, S1656 [26FE], S1775 [27FE], S1813 [3MR], S2202 [12MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), S2632-S2634, S2739 [20MR], S2758 [21MR], S4383-S4389 [13MY], S4431-S4451, S4504 [14MY], S4515-S4575, S4582-S4586 [15MY], S4661 [16MY], S4664, S4668, S4670-S4672, S4686 [19MY], S4694-S4716 [20MY]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), unanimous-consent agreement, S4461 [14MY], S4557 [15MY], S4691 [20MY]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (S. 6), S124, S234 [21JA], S772 [28JA], S1936, S1937 [5MR], S2028 [6MR]

———violence at abortion and family planning clinics, S584 [22JA]

Afghanistan: peace process and human rights situation (S. Con. Res. 6), S1137 [7FE], S4773-S4776 [20MY]

Armed Forces: investigation into sexual harassment and assault allegations, S4724 [20MY], S9240 [11SE], S11808, S11825 [6NO]

———maintain effective sexual harassment and assault allegations reporting procedures, S7203 [10JY]

———review of policies relative to gender relations, S4081 [7MY], S4724 [20MY], S5087 [23MY], S9240 [11SE]

Barr, Pat: tribute to efforts relative to breast cancer research, S10816 [9OC]

Black Career Women (organization): anniversary, S10179 [29SE]

Business and industry: ensure economic equity for women (S. 71), S129, S449 [21JA], S3065 [10AP]

———ensure economic equity for women (S. Res. 70), S3059, S3064, S3065 [10AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: restoration of statue honoring women's suffrage and relocation to the rotunda, S6386 [25JN], S6555 [26JN]

Centers for Disease Control: National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program funding, S9111 [11SE]

Children's Inn: anniversary, S12510 [12NO]

Citizenship: treatment of descendants of the children of certain female U.S. citizens born abroad (S. 677), S3902 [1MY]

Civil liberties: protection of reproductive rights (S. 1208), S9791 [23SE]

Civil rights: celebrate and continue accomplishments of Title IX provisions relative to equity in women's educational and athletic opportunities, S8106 [24JY]

———prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (S. 232), S816 [29JA]

———prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in Federal actions (S. 950), S6097-S6099, S6103 [23JN], S6105 [24JN], S6356 [25JN]

Colleges and universities: make information regarding men's and women's athletic programs available to prospective students (S. 933), S5930-S5932 [18JN], S6380 [25JN]

Commission on Gender Integration in the Military: establish, S7203 [10JY]

Committee of 200: tribute, S10901 [21OC]

Connecticut: tribute to organizations, companies, and municipalities named to the honor roll of the Women's Bureau of the Dept. of Labor, S12629 [13NO]

Constitutional amendments: ensure equal rights (S.J. Res. 24), S2706 [20MR]

Dept. of HHS: employment opportunities for women scientists (S. 487), S2651 [20MR]

Dept. of Justice: require States to create a board of experts on sexual predators, S8219, S8220 [29JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establishment of breast cancer detection programs, S12494 [10NO]

———specify the frequency of screening mammograms provided to women veterans (S. 999), S7117 [9JY]

Diseases: accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for certain women, S2225, S2226 [13MR]

———accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for certain women (S. 90), S470 [21JA]

———accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for certain women (S. Res. 47), S928-S934, S936 [4FE], S1016 [5FE]

———accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for certain women (S. Res. 47), unanimous-consent agreement, S921 [4FE]

———increase funding for breast cancer research (S. 67), S447 [21JA]

———issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research, S7661-S7666 [17JY]

———issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (H.R. 1585), S7969 [23JY], S8040, S8041 [24JY]

———issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (S. 726), S4241 [8MY]

———support of individuals affected by breast cancer (S. Res. 85), S4116 [7MY], S9986 [25SE]

District of Columbia: tribute to Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Race for the Cure 5K walk/run, S5379 [5JN]

———use of local revenues to fund full reproductive health services for women, S12511 [12NO]

Employment: equalize remedies available to all victims of intentional discrimination (S. 516), S2791 [7AP]

———prohibit preferential treatment (S. 46), S407 [21JA]

Families and domestic relations: grants to States to establish supervised visitation centers for victims of domestic violence (S. 1129), S8593 [31JY]

Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave to address domestic violence and its effects (S. 367), S1678 [26FE]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of abortion procedures, S7787 [22JY]

———coverage of bone mass measurements (S. 1335), S11351 [29OC]

Firearms: prospective applicability of domestic violence-related possession prohibitions (S. 262), S966 [4FE]

Flinn, Kelly: criminal charges and court martial relative to allegations of adultery, S4081 [7MY], S5087 [23MY]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs, S7533 [16JY]

———international family planning programs (H.J. Res. 36), S1433-S1448 [24FE], S1516-S1524 [25FE], S1929 [4MR]

———international family planning programs (H.J. Res. 36), unanimous-consent agreement, S1418 [13FE]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, S1434-S1448 [24FE]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (H.R. 581), S1418 [13FE], S1444, S1469 [24FE]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (S. 337), S1404 [13FE], S1440 [24FE]

———international family planning programs (S.J. Res. 14), S923, S926 [4FE], S2033 [6MR]

Health: clinical trial on digital mammography funding (S. 1229), S10062 [26SE]

———establish offices of women's health within certain Federal agencies (S. 91), S470 [21JA]

———expanded research relative to the environmental and genetic susceptibilities for breast cancer, S4191 [8MY]

———expanded research relative to the environmental and genetic susceptibilities for breast cancer (S. 631), S3550 [23AP]

———increase research and education on the drug DES (S. 834), S5345 [5JN]

———prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome (S. 148), S530, S534 [21JA]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (S. 143), S517-S521 [21JA], S589 [22JA]

———require insurance coverage of bone mass measurements and expand Federal research programs on osteoporosis and related bone diseases (S. 1536), S12593 [13NO]

———research and services aimed at the prevention and cessation of prenatal and postnatal smoking (S. 938), S6000-S6002 [19JN]

———revise and extend mammography quality standards programs (S. 537), S2925 [9AP], S5884 [17JN], S12484 [10NO], S12562, S12563 [13NO]

Health care professionals: training of students relative to identification and referral of victims of domestic violence (S. 101), S481 [21JA], S2333 [14MR]

Housing: provide rental assistance for victims of domestic violence to enable such victims to relocate (S. 1128), S8592 [31JY]

Insurance: coverage of minimum hospital stays and reconstructive surgery relative to breast cancer and of second opinions for any cancer diagnosis (S. 249), S820 [29JA], S884-S890 [30JA], S5884 [17JN]

———coverage of reconstructive surgery relative to breast cancer (S. 609), S3354 [17AP]

———coverage of screening mammography (S. 727), S4242 [8MY]

———prevent discrimination against victims of domestic violence (S. 467), S2444-S2446 [18MR]

International Women's Day: observance, S2148 [11MR]

Joplin, MO: tribute to Life-Choices Pregnancy Center, S10427 [6OC]

Law enforcement: Community Policing To Combat Domestic Violence Program funding, S8064-S8066 [24JY]

LSC: conduct study of individuals filing grievances based on denial of certain welfare benefits, S8218 [29JY]

———eligibility for assistance for victims of domestic violence, S8217 [29JY]

Medicaid: alcoholism and drug dependency treatment services for pregnant women (S. 147), S530, S534 [21JA]

———disproportionate share hospital payments funding, S4959-S4962, S4986 [22MY]

———expand State health care coverage of low-income children and pregnant women and fund enrollment in health insurance programs for certain children (S. 674), S3849-S3851 [30AP], S3918, S3926 [1MY], S4801 [21MY]

———Federal funding of abortions, S6319 [25JN], S8690, S8691 [3SE]

Medicare: coverage of screening mammography (S. 540), S2926 [9AP]

Mexico: investigation into pregnancy-based sex discrimination in the maquiladora industry, S8258 [29JY]

Mother's Day: observance, S4272-S4274, S4276 [9MY]

Nashville, TN: Women's Resource Center opening, S10998 [22OC]

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: observance, S10816 [9OC]

National Cancer Institute: increase funding for breast cancer research, S9110, S9111 [11SE]

———increase involvement of advocates in breast cancer research (S. 86), S470 [21JA]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: observance, S10815 [9OC]

National Education Center for Women in Business: funding, S8628 [31JY]

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: expand and coordinate activities on women's diseases (S. 349), S1556 [25FE]

National Mammography Day: designate (S. Res. 136), S10827 [9OC]

National Right to Life Committee, Inc.: tribute to Michigan affiliates, S10714 [8OC]

———tribute to Michigan and Livingston County, MI, chapters, S10094 [26SE]

National Women's Business Council: funding, S8974 [9SE]

———tribute, S8375 [30JY]

New Mexico: tribute to Albuquerque Woman (publication) outstanding women businessowners, S3063 [10AP]

Pensions: comprehensive protection (S. 320), S1383 [13FE]

———comprehensive protection (S. 620), S3370, S3371 [17AP]

———enhance and protect (S. 889), S5601-S5604 [12JN]

Postal Service: issue commemorative postage stamp to commemorate the anniversary of the First Women's Rights Convention (S. Con. Res. 35), S6762, S6763 [27JN]

Public Health Service: extend breast cancer research programs, S4191 [8MY]

———permit family planning projects to offer adoption services (S. 45), S406 [21JA]

Public welfare programs: clarify family violence option under the temporary assistance to needy families program, S9051-S9053, S9062 [10SE], S12091 [8NO]

———clarify regulations relative to domestic violence, S6297 [25JN]

———clarify the family violence option under the temporary assistance to needy families program, S8392 [31JY]

———clarify the family violence option under the temporary assistance to needy families program (S. 671), S3846 [30AP]

Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network: tribute, S4661 [16MY]

Santorum, Senator: tribute to efforts relative to ban on partial-birth abortions, S1242 [11FE]

Scotland, SD: tribute to VFW Post 2966 ladies auxiliary, S11862 [6NO]

Small business: allow women's business development centers to contract with Federal departments and agencies to provide support for women-owned small businesses (S. 925), S5870 [17JN]

———assist the development of concerns owned and controlled by women, S8080 [24JY], S8971 [9SE], S11528, S11529 [31OC]

———assist the development of concerns owned and controlled by women (S. 888), S5596-S5601 [12JN]

Sports: Supreme Court ruling on Brown University's compliance with Title IX provisions on equity in women's athletic programs, S3742 [28AP]

States: reduce crime fighting grants to States not giving full faith and credit to protective orders of other States (S. 666), S3802 [29AP]

Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation: tribute to Race for the Cure 5K Walk/Run, S5884 [17JN]

Take Our Daughters to Work Day: observance, S3694, S3695 [24AP]

Taxation: provide incentives for investments in disadvantaged and women-owned business enterprises (S. 635), S3554 [23AP], S5600 [12JN]

———treatment of pensions, S6699 [27JN]

University of Georgia: tribute to men's and women's basketball teams, S2218 [12MR]

University of North Dakota: tribute to women's basketball team, S2860 [8AP]

WIC: funding, S3701 [25AP]

Women in Military Service for America Memorial: dedication, S10917 [22OC]

Women's Business Development Center: anniversary, S2028 [6MR], S8617 [31JY]

Working Mother (publication): tribute to family-friendly companies, S11212 [24OC]

Reports

Accurate Guidelines for Breast Cancer Screening for Certain Women: Senator Specter, S2226-S2230 [13MR]

Countries Impacted by Delay in Funding International Family Planning Programs: AID, H542 [13FE]

Partial-Birth Abortions: AMA, S4574 [15MY]

Programs Impacted by Delay in Funding International Family Planning Programs: AID, H543 [13FE]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 581, Family Planning Facilitation and Abortion Funding Restriction Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 46) (H. Rept. 105-3), H451 [11FE]

Consideration of H.R. 1122, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 100) (H. Rept. 105-32), H1185 [19MR]

Consideration of Senate Amendments to H.R. 1122, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 262) (H. Rept. 105-312), H8632 [7OC]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Employment Discrimination Resolution and Adjudication Act: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House) (H.R. 1703) (H. Rept. 105-292), H8319 [2OC]

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.: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S7709 [17JY]

Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 929) (H. Rept. 105-24), H1039 [17MR]

Specify the Frequency of Screening Mammograms Provided To Women Veterans: Committee on Veterans Affairs (Senate) (S. 999) (S. Rept. 105-158), S12574 [13NO]

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Representative: Women in the Military, E1188 [11JN]

Rulings of the Chair

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), H1227 [20MR]

Songs

``Rock Me to Sleep'', S4274 [9MY]

Statements

Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Church Women United (organization), S10510 [8OC]

Clarify Family Violence Option Under the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families Program: Children's Defense Fund (organization), S9051 [10SE]

Global Population: Vice President Gore, H8510 [7OC]

International Family Planning Programs Restrictions Relative to Abortion: U.N. International Conference on Population, S1436-S1438 [24FE]

Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments: Lawrence A. McAndrews, National Association of Children's Hospitals, S4960 [22MY]

Mildred Jones—Woman of the Year: United Presbyterian Church, E1326 [25JN]

Partial-Birth Abortions: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, S4443 [14MY], S4573 [15MY], S4708 [20MY]

———American Medical Women's Association, Inc., E996 [21MY]

———Senator Frist, S4670 [19MY]

Right to Life: Sonni Biundo, E2062 [23OC]

Summaries

California Policy Seminar on Access to Maternity Care in California, E1502 [23JY]

Civil Rights Act (S. 950), S6099 [23JN]

Comprehensive Pension Protection for Women (H.R. 766), E259 [13FE]

Comprehensive Women's Pension Protection Act (S. 320), S1387 [13FE]

Fair Play Act (S. 933), S5931 [18JN]

Testimonies

Coercive Population Control in the People's Republic of China: Chen Yun Fei, H10144 [6NO]

———Hu Shuye, H10145 [6NO]

———Li Bao Yu, H10145 [6NO]

———Weng Kang Di, H10144 [6NO]

Partial-Birth Abortions: Curtis Cook, Michigan State University, S4686 [19MY]

———Norig Ellison, S4535 [15MY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 103, celebrate and continue accomplishments of Title IX provisions relative to equity in women's educational and athletic opportunities, H4219 [23JN]

H. Res. 46, consideration of H.R. 581, Family Planning Facilitation and Abortion Funding Restriction Act, H552 [13FE]

H. Res. 100, consideration of H.R. 1122, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act, H1192 [20MR]

H. Res. 262, consideration of Senate amendments to H.R. 1122, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act, H8640 [8OC]

H.R. 581, Family Planning Facilitation and Abortion Funding Restriction Act, H555 [13FE]

H.R. 1122, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act, H1202 [20MR]

H.R. 1585, Stamp Out Breast Cancer Act, H5521 [22JY]

H.R. 1703, Dept. of Veterans Affairs Employment Discrimination Resolution and Adjudication Act, H8369 [6OC]

H.R. 2570, Forced Abortion Condemnation Act, H10139 [6NO]

S. 6, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act, S234 [21JA]

S. 71, Paycheck Fairness Act, S449 [21JA]

S. 101, Domestic Violence Identification and Referral Act, S481 [21JA]

S. 143, Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act, S518 [21JA]

S. 147, Medicaid Substance Abuse Treatment Act, S531-S533 [21JA]

S. 148, Comprehensive Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention Act, S533 [21JA]

S. 249, Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act, S886-S889 [30JA]

S. 262, prospective applicability of domestic violence-related weapons possession prohibitions, S967 [4FE]

S. 320, Comprehensive Women's Pension Protection Act, S1384-S1387 [13FE]

S. 337, international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, S1404 [13FE]

S. 349, Women's Cardiovascular Diseases Research and Prevention Act, S1557 [25FE]

S. 367, Battered Women's Employment Protection Act, S1679-S1681 [26FE]

S. 467, Victims of Abuse Insurance Protection Act, S2445 [18MR]

S. 516, Equal Remedies Act, S2791 [7AP]

S. 631, New Jersey Women's Environmental Health Act, S3551 [23AP]

S. 635, Minority and Women Capital Formation Act, S3555-S3557 [23AP]

S. 666, reduce crime fighting grants to States not giving full faith and credit to protective orders of other States, S3802 [29AP]

S. 671, clarify the family violence option under the temporary assistance to needy families program, S3847 [30AP]

S. 674, Children's Health Insurance Provides Security (CHIPS) Act, S3926 [1MY]

S. 677, Equity in Transmission of Citizenship Act, S3903 [1MY]

S. 726, Breast-Cancer Research Stamp Act, S4241 [8MY]

S. 834, increase research and education on the drug DES, S5346 [5JN]

S. 888, Women's Business Centers Act, S5598 [12JN]

S. 933, Fair Play Act, S5930 [18JN]

S. 950, Civil Rights Act, S6098 [23JN]

S. 1128, Domestic Violence Victims Housing Act, S8593 [31JY]

S. 1129, Safe Havens for Children Act, S8594 [31JY]

S. 1208, Family Planning and Choice Protection Act, S9792-S9795 [23SE]

S. 1536, Early Detection and Prevention of Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases Act, S12593-S12595 [13NO]

S. Con. Res. 6, Afghanistan peace process and human rights situation, S1136 [7FE]

S. Con. Res. 6, peace process and human rights situation in Afghanistan, S4773 [20MY]

S. Con. Res. 35, issue commemorative postage stamp to commemorate the anniversary of the First Women's Rights Convention, S6762 [27JN]

S. Res. 47, accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening of certain women, S937, S970 [4FE]

S. Res. 70, ensure economic equity for women, S3059 [10AP]

S. Res. 85, support of individuals affected by breast cancer, S4116 [7MY], S9986 [25SE]

S. Res. 136, National Mammography Day, S10811, S10827 [9OC]

S.J. Res. 24, constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights for women, S2706 [20MR]