DOMENICI, PETE V. (a Senator from New Mexico)
Addresses
Tri-State College Commencement Address: Wendy Gramm, S5941
Amendments
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 672), S4026, S4031 [6MY], S4079, S4080, S4081, S4124, S4127 [7MY]
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 947), S6150, S6176, S6254, S6266 [24JN], S6308, S6319, S6372 [25JN]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 949), S6460, S6533, S6543 [26JN], S6777 [27JN]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (S. Con. Res. 27), S4810, S4833, S4869, S4901, S4903, S4907 [21MY], S5036, S5142 [23MY]
Colleges and universities: reform methods for calculating graduation rates (H.R. 914), S3295 [16AP]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 936), S6880, S6926, S6932, S6940, S6950 [7JY], S7069, S7105, S7119, S7120, S7121, S7123, S7124 [9JY], S7234, S7236, S7268, S7304 [11JY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2107), S9598, S9600, S9687, S9688 [18SE]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1022), S8069, S8101 [24JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (S. 1061), S8921, S8927, S8931 [8SE], S8946, S9020 [9SE]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (S. 1004), S7465, S7505 [15JY]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 955), S7562, S7589, S7612, S7614 [16JY]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (S. 104), S2989, S2996, S3060, S3061, S3062 [10AP]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: authorize the design and construction of parking garage additions and certain site improvements (S. 797), S8506, S8613 [31JY]
Mexico: disapprove foreign aid certification of drug enforcement efforts (H.J. Res. 58), S2582, S2720 [20MR]
Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S10962, S10963, S10987, S10992, S10993 [22OC], S11068, S11069, S11161 [23OC]
Appointments
Conferee: H. Con. Res. 84, setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002, S5235 [3JN]
———H.R. 1469, emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations, S4645 [16MY]
———H.R. 2014, Revenue Reconciliation Act, S6786 [27JN]
———H.R. 2015, Balanced Budget Act, S6787 [27JN]
———H.R. 2107, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S9626 [18SE]
———H.R. 2169, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S8312 [30JY]
———H.R. 2203, energy and water development appropriations, S8175 [28JY]
———H.R. 2266, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S8249 [29JY]
Articles and editorials
Make It a Two-Year Budget, by, Washington (DC) Post, S964 [4FE]
Sun, Wind, Rain Crumble Ruins, Preservation Efforts Hindered by Lack of Funds, Peter Eichstaedt, New Mexico Journal, S9401 [16SE]
Surge in Diabetes Tied to Unhealthy Lifestyles—Doctors Call for Federal Research Funds, Joyce Howard Pryce, Washington (DC) Times, S11701
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see S. 6), S158 [21JA]
Austrian-American Day: designate (see S. Res. 122), S9332 [15SE]
BIA: reorganization (see S. 545), S3011 [10AP]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 1), S163 [21JA]
Coins: establish circulating commemorative coin program commemorating each State (see S. 1228), S11300 [28OC]
Computers: facilitate use of strong encryption methods for privacy and security (see S. 377), S1734 [27FE]
Copyrights: exemptions (see S. 28), S2856 [8AP]
Courts: product liability reform (see S. 5), S158 [21JA]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see S. 3), S158 [21JA]
———national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (see S. 10), S158 [21JA]
Dept. of Defense: disapproval of line-item vetoes in military construction appropriations legislation (see S. 1292), S10787 [9OC]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend the Native American Veteran Housing Loan Program (see S. 1027), S7710 [17JY]
Diseases: issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see S. 726), S7118 [9JY]
Ecology and environment: cleanup and redevelopment of brownfield sites (see S. 8), S158 [21JA]
Education: Impact Aid Program technical corrections (see S. 582), S3199 [15AP]
———provide for safe and affordable schools (see S. 1), S158 [21JA]
Employment: provide compensatory time opportunities, flexible workplaces, and clarify minimum wage and overtime requirements of private sector employees (see S. 4), S158 [21JA]
FRS: implement monetary policy using price stability to ensure stable currency and repeal the Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act (see S. 611), S3348 [17AP]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 56), S1382 [13FE]
Haskell Indian Nations University: enhance administrative authority of college president (see S. 1095), S8531 [31JY]
Health: revise and extend mammography quality standards programs (see S. 537), S3560 [23AP]
Hydroelectric power: State hydroelectric project management (see S. 439), S2274 [13MR]
Insurance: coverage of minimum hospital stays and reconstructive surgery relative to breast cancer and of second opinions for any cancer diagnosis (see S. 249), S856 [30JA]
Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (see S. 1311), S12615 [13NO]
Israel: anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem (see S. Con. Res. 21), S3269 [16AP]
Medicare: allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for services (see S. 1194), S10809 [9OC]
Memorial Day: proclaim a nationwide moment of remembrance (see S. Res. 76), S5015 [22MY]
Mexico: cooperation between the U.S. and Mexico on drug enforcement efforts (see S. Con. Res. 9), S2274 [13MR]
Mother Teresa: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 689), S3901 [1MY]
———tribute (see S. Res. 120), S9018 [9SE]
Motor vehicles: titling and registration requirements relative to salvage, nonrepairable, and rebuilt vehicles (see S. 852), S7608 [16JY]
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 145), S11863 [6NO]
National Cave and Karst Research Institute: establish (see S. 231), S5875 [17JN]
National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see S. Res. 64), S2792 [7AP]
National Erase the Hate and Eliminate Racism Day: designate (see S. Res. 78), S3803 [29AP]
National Family Week: designate (see S. Res. 93), S11465 [30OC]
National Literacy Day: designate (see S. Res. 92), S5542 [11JN]
National Safe Place Week: designate (see S. Res. 96), S10962 [22OC]
National security: national missile defense system (see S. 7), S158 [21JA]
Native Americans: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (see S. 459), S2415 [18MR]
———provide assistance to tribes for juvenile justice and delinquency prevention programs (see S. 754), S4588 [15MY]
———regulations relative to certain adoption and child custody proceedings (see S. 569), S3117 [14AP]
Political campaigns: prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (see S. 9), S158 [21JA]
Public housing: multifamily rental assisted housing programs reform (see S. 513), S5935 [18JN]
Public utilities: revision of the regulatory policies governing public utility holding companies (see S. 621), S3419 [22AP]
Real estate: extend FHA mortgage insurance program coverage to home equity conversion mortgages for elderly homeowners (see S. 562), S3736 [25AP]
Research: increase the amount authorized for basic scientific, medical, and pre-competitive engineering research (see S. 1305), S10950 [22OC]
Roads and highways: maintenance of public roads used by schoolbuses serving certain Indian reservations (see S. 1091), S8361 [30JY]
———provide a minimum allocation of highway funds to States with large geographic areas but low population densities (see S. 331), S1382 [13FE]
Securities: limit the conduct of securities class actions under State law (see S. 1260), S10474 [7OC]
Senate: tribute to participants in William Randolph Hearst Foundation Senate Youth Program (see S. Res. 60), S1998 [5MR]
Sinatra, Francis A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 305), S1300 [12FE]
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute: enhance administrative authority of college president (see S. 1095), S8531 [31JY]
Taxation: modify the application of pension nondiscrimination rules to governmental plans (see S. 622), S3419 [22AP]
———provide credits for families (see S. 2), S158 [21JA]
———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see S. 1520), S12461 [10NO]
———treatment of distilled spirits (see S. 711), S5138 [23MY]
———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (see S. 1133), S8532 [31JY]
Treaties and agreements: conditions for the U.S. becoming a signatory to any international agreement on greenhouse gas emissions (see S. Res. 98), S5935 [18JN]
Truth in Lending Act: require notice of cancellation rights relative to private mortgage insurance (see S. 318), S1574 [25FE]
Wright, Orville and Wilbur: mint coins in commemoration of centennial anniversary of first manned flight (see S. 732), S4217 [8MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Budget: establish 2-year cycle and reform oversight process (see S. 261), S945 [4FE]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (see S. 947), S6041 [20JN]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (see S. Con. Res. 16, 17, 27), S2647 [20MR], S4677 [19MY]
Carlsbad Irrigation District: convey certain real property within the Carlsbad Project in New Mexico (see S. 736), S4393 [13MY]
Committee on the Budget (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 44), S945 [4FE]
Courts: disclosure of court appointed attorneys' fees (see S. 598), S3269 [16AP]
Crime: national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (see S. 718), S4217 [8MY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), technical corrections in enrollment (see S. Con. Res. 64), S11864 [6NO]
Droughts: establish Federal policies and programs (see S. 222), S726 [28JA]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (see S. 1004), S7210 [10JY]
Health: limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information (see S. 422), S2129 [11MR]
Italy: restoration of the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi (see S. Res. 131), S10428 [6OC]
National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 63), S2274 [13MR]
Native Americans: improve Indian reservation roads and related transportation services (see S. 437), S2274 [13MR]
———increase equality in educational opportunities (see S. Res. 100), S5791 [17JN]
New Mexico: designate Onate Cuartocentenario to commemorate the anniversary of the first permanent Spanish settlement (see S. Res. 148), S12119 [8NO]
———establish commercial zone on border of Mexico (see S. 1039), S7767 [21JY]
———provide investment flexibility of trust funds and modify the basis on which distributions are made from those funds (see S. 430), S2206 [12MR]
Petroglyph National Monument: modify boundaries (see S. 633), S3550 [23AP]
Women: assist the development of small business concerns owned and controlled by women (see S. 888), S5595 [12JN]
Certificates of election
Senate, S2 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 672), S3949 [5MY], S4045 [7MY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 936), S6786 [27JN], S6974, S6989 [8JY]
FDA: modernize (S. 830), S8721 [3SE], S8821 [4SE], S8839 [5SE], S9146 [11SE], S9375 [16SE], S9632 [18SE]
Foreign trade: establish negotiating objectives and fast-track procedures for future trade agreements (S. 1269), S11512 [31OC], S11632 [4NO]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (S. 104), S2899 [9AP]
International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (S. 39), S7934 [23JY]
Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (S. 543), S3797 [29AP]
Commentaries
Tax Rates: David Brinkley, ABC, S6116 [24JN]
Conference reports
Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1998-2002 (H. Con. Res. 84): Errata Sheet, S5886
Cost Estimates
SBA programs reauthorization (S. 1139): CBO, S8975-S8977 [9SE]
Descriptions
Establish 2-Year Congressional Budget Cycle and Reform Oversight Process (S. 261), S962-S964 [4FE]
Vanishing Treasures Initiative, S9400 [16SE]
Letters
Constitutional amendment to require balanced budget: by, S762 [28JA]
New Mexico commercial zone on border of Mexico: Albert C. Zapanta, U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce, S7770 [21JY]
———Gary D. Bratcher, New Mexico Economic Development Dept., S7769 [21JY]
———Mary Alice Garay, M.A. & Sons, Chile Products (business), S7769 [21JY]
Provide investment flexibility of trust funds in New Mexico and modify the basis on which distributions are made from those funds: several New Mexico State officials, S2210 [12MR]
Treatment of Social Security under balanced budget constitutional amendment: Johnny H. Killian, Congressional Research Service, S1294 [12FE]
———by, S1364 [13FE]
White Sands Missile Range, NM, launch complex revitalization program funding: Terry L. Lewis, Dept. of the Army, S11425 [30OC]
Lists
Births at Albuquerque, NM, hospitals, S6415 [26JN]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) majority staff, S4716 [20MY], S6059 [23JN]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) minority staff, S6059 [23JN]
Extraneous material in S. 949, Revenue Reconciliation Act, S6718 [27JN]
Memorandums
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: William Buechner, American Road & Transportation Builders Association, S11533 [31OC]
Motions
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 947), S6303, S6318 [25JN]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (S. Con. Res. 27), S5029 [23MY]
Remarks
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), S4704 [20MY]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2160), S8654 [2SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2160), conference report, S11337 [29OC]
———making appropriations (S. 1033), S7942 [23JY]
Albright, Madeleine Korbel: nomination to be Sec. of State, S608 [22JA]
Amtrak: authorizing appropriations and management reform, S4984 [22MY]
———funding, S6692 [27JN]
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 672), S4081 [7MY], S4142, S4185 [8MY]
Aviation: alternatives to excise tax system, S5037 [23MY]
Barshefsky, Charlene: nomination to be U.S. Trade Representative, S1972 [5MR]
Billings County, ND: exchange of certain mineral interests located in national grasslands (S. 750), S10446 [6OC]
Budget: amend process rules, S6438, S6439 [26JN], S6680, S6681 [27JN]
———balance, S3162 [15AP], S6031, S6033 [20JN]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced, S135 [21JA]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 1), S1008 [5FE], S1294 [12FE], S1372, S1373, S1374 [13FE], S1538 [25FE], S1859, S1860, S1911, S1913 [4MR]
———decrease discretionary spending in proportion to revenue shortfall if projected revenues are not met, S4739 [20MY]
———eliminate tax cuts and spending increases to achieve balanced budget, S4744 [20MY], S4935 [22MY]
———eliminate tax cuts to achieve balanced budget, S4957, S4959, S4985 [22MY]
———ensure budget proposal concurs with the bipartisan budget agreement to restrict tax cuts over a ten year period, S4982 [22MY]
———establish 2-year cycle and reform oversight process (S. 261), S961 [4FE], S12547-S12549 [13NO]
———guarantee balanced Federal budget and expand tax relief, S6673 [27JN]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), conference report, S8438, S8469 [31JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2015), conference report, S8316, S8318, S8324, S8325, S8328, S8336, S8338, S8340, S8341, S8348, S8351 [30JY], S8386, S8387, S8399, S8406, S8409, S8410 [31JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2015), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S8352 [30JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 947), S6059, S6062, S6065, S6067, S6082 [23JN], S6107, S6115, S6116, S6121, S6130, S6131, S6140, S6141, S6142, S6143, S6145, S6146, S6148, S6150, S6151, S6152, S6154, S6155, S6156, S6165, S6166, S6167, S6176 [24JN], S6291, S6292, S6293, S6294, S6295, S6296, S6297, S6302, S6303, S6304, S6305, S6306, S6308, S6311, S6312, S6313, S6314, S6315, S6318, S6319, S6321, S6331, S6332 [25JN]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 949), S6413, S6416, S6430, S6438, S6439 [26JN], S6672, S6673, S6674, S6678, S6680, S6681, S6682, S6692, S6718 [27JN]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 949), motion to recommit, S6400 [26JN]
———require 60-vote supermajority to increase public debt and require President to submit balanced budgets, S6678 [27JN]
———require surplus revenue be used for deficit reduction and tax relief, and cap non-defense discretionary spending, S5033 [23MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (H. Con. Res. 84), S5065 [23MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (H. Con. Res. 84), conference report, S5336, S5337, S5338 [5JN], S6785
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (S. Con. Res. 17), S2716, S2718 [20MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (S. Con. Res. 27), S4716, S4717, S4723, S4737, S4738, S4739, S4744 [20MY], S4782, S4786, S4787, S4789, S4806, S4810, S4815, S4822, S4825, S4827, S4840, S4868, S4875 [21MY], S4933, S4934, S4935, S4937, S4938, S4943, S4945, S4946, S4948, S4949, S4951, S4956, S4957, S4959, S4961, S4962, S4963, S4965, S4968, S4979, S4982, S4984, S4985, S4986, S4987, S4989 [22MY], S5026, S5027, S5028, S5033, S5034, S5036, S5037, S5065 [23MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (S. Con. Res. 27), amendments withdrawn en bloc, S4989 [22MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (S. Con. Res. 27), unanimous-consent agreement, S4873, S4875 [21MY]
———status report, S655
Burnison, Scott: privilege of the floor, S7481 [15JY]
Burns, Senator: authorize testimony in U.S. v. Delyla D. Wilson (S. Res. 130), S10445 [6OC]
California: public land exchange relative to Headwaters Forest project, S9367, S9368 [16SE]
Carlsbad Irrigation District: convey certain real property within the Carlsbad Project in New Mexico (S. 736), S4393
CCC: funding for computers, S8654 [2SE]
Character Counts Week: observance, S9802
Chemical Weapons Convention: implementation (S. 610), S5080 [23MY]
———ratification (S. Res. 75), S3579 [24AP]
Children and youth: early childhood development programs, S5036 [23MY]
———ensure mental health parity in block grants to States providing health insurance for uninsured children, S6151 [24JN]
———increase funding for Head Start Program, child nutrition programs, and school construction projects, S5032 [23MY]
———increase funding for Healthy Start and Head Start Programs and child care developmental block grants, S4737, S4738 [20MY]
———provide health insurance for uninsured children, S6166, S6167 [24JN], S6293, S6318 [25JN]
———set standards for benefits and deductibles/copayments for block grants to provide health insurance for uninsured children, S6150 [24JN]
Christiansen, Mary Jean and Andrew: New Mexico Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, S5427
Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in Federal actions (S. 950), S6105 [24JN]
Cohen, William S.: nomination to be Sec. of Defense, S622 [22JA]
Colleges and universities: reform methods for calculating graduation rates (H.R. 914), S3301 [16AP]
Committee on the Budget (Senate): privilege of the floor for majority staff, S4716 [20MY]
———privilege of the floor for staff, S6059 [23JN]
Committees of the Senate: authorize printing of rules for special investigatory committees (S. Res. 132), S10446 [6OC]
Congressional Record: correction, S5886
Courts: allow victims to attend and observe the trials of those accused of the crime (S. 447), S2334 [14MR]
———disclosure of court appointed attorneys' fees, S8069 [24JY]
———disclosure of court appointed attorneys' fees (S. 598), S3289 [16AP]
Crime: national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (S. 10), S135 [21JA], S5897 [18JN]
———national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (S. 718), S4217 [8MY]
Cuomo, Andrew M.: nomination to be Sec. of HUD, S783 [29JA]
Daley, William M.: nomination to be Sec. of Commerce, S827 [30JA]
de Castro, Kimberly: New Mexico Exporter of the Year award recipient, S5427
De La Paz, Armando: New Mexico Prime Contractor of the Year award recipient, S5427
Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (H.R. 1003), S3262 [16AP]
Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: recommendations, S7078 [9JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 936), S6891, S6892 [7JY], S7078, S7084 [9JY], S7234, S7268 [11JY]
———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), technical corrections in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 64), S11844 [6NO]
———Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funding, S6891-S6893 [7JY]
———disapproval of line-item vetoes in military construction appropriations legislation (S. 1292), S11424, S11425 [30OC]
———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2016), S7822 [22JY]
———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2016), conference report, S9447 [17SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2266), conference report, S9944, S9955 [25SE]
———making appropriations (S. 1005), S7443 [15JY]
———study cost savings and need for base closures, S7078 [9JY]
———transfer of funds to the Dept. of Agriculture to use for the School Breakfast Program, S7084 [9JY]
Dept. of Energy: community assistance payments to Los Alamos County, NM, S7234 [11JY]
———Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research funding, S7478 [15JY]
———Materials Protection Control and Accounting Program funding, S6892 [7JY]
———nuclear weapons stockpile management funding, S7467, S7468, S7469 [15JY]
———Office of General Counsel staffing levels, S7478 [15JY]
———solar and renewable energy funding, S7478 [15JY]
Dept. of Labor: telephone-access job search system funding, S9113 [11SE]
Dept. of the Interior: Animas-La Plata Federal reclamation project construction funding, S7476, S7477 [15JY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2107), S9366, S9367, S9368, S9385, S9393, S9400 [16SE], S9562, S9573, S9600, S9623 [18SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2107), conference report, S11265, S11268, S11269 [28OC], S12651 [13NO]
———reallocation of appropriations for Federal land acquisitions and exchanges, S11268 [28OC]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), conference report, S10490
———making appropriations (S. 1023), S7764 [21JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2169), conference report, S10754 [9OC]
———making appropriations (S. 1048), S8251 [29JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 1022), S8069, S8074, S8080 [24JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2264), conference report, S12090, S12091, S12094 [8NO]
———making appropriations (S. 1061), S8793 [4SE], S8920, S8922 [8SE], S8966, S8968 [9SE], S9057, S9063 [10SE], S9113 [11SE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2158), conference report, S10742 [9OC]
———making appropriations (S. 1034), S7854 [22JY]
Disasters: assure full funding of assistance without adding to the public debt, S4185 [8MY]
Diseases: diabetes prevention and research programs funding, S11700
District of Columbia: making appropriations (S. 1156), S9871 [24SE]
Droughts: establish Federal policies and programs (S. 222), S754 [28JA], S12498 [10NO]
Earth Day: observance, S3561
Ecology and environment: national objectives priority assignments, S3561
Education: direct funding to local educational agencies, S8920, S8922 [8SE]
———distribution of funds between non-impact aid school districts and impact aid school districts, S4081 [7MY]
———Head Start Program funding, S9057, S9063 [10SE]
———national policy to improve system, S135 [21JA]
———school construction and infrastructure improvements funding, S4933, S4934, S4937 [22MY]
———student financial aid programs, S4979 [22MY]
———student loan programs, S5034 [23MY], S6308 [25JN]
Elections: constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (S.J. Res. 18), S2245, S2246, S2248, S2249 [13MR]
Employment: provide compensatory time opportunities, flexible workplaces, and clarify minimum wage and overtime requirements of private sector employees (S. 4), S5287 [4JN], S5408 [9JN]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2203), conference report, S10217, S10221, S10222 [30SE]
———making appropriations (S. 1004), S7460, S7463, S7464, S7465, S7467, S7468, S7469, S7476, S7477, S7478, S7479, S7480, S7481, S7483 [15JY], S7537 [16JY]
———making appropriations (S. 1004), unanimous-consent agreement, S7476 [15JY]
Families and domestic relations: promote the adoption of children in foster care (H.R. 867), S12674 [13NO]
Farmington, NM: tribute to Navajo Preparatory School, S9802
FCC: treatment of spectrum auction revenues, S5026 [23MY], S6293, S6308, S6311 [25JN]
FDA: modernize (S. 830), S9840 [24SE]
———prescription drug user fee reauthorization, S9840 [24SE]
———Youth Anti-Smoking Initiative Enforcement and Outreach Program funding, S8654 [2SE]
Financial institutions: applicability of host State laws to any branch in such State of an out-of-State bank (H.R. 1306), S4925 [22MY]
Food stamps: eligibility of children of legal immigrants, S6152 [24JN], S6292 [25JN]
———funding, S5337 [5JN]
———prevent receipt by prisoners, S6148 [24JN]
Foreign aid: suspend certification procedures for major drug producing and transit countries, S7573 [16JY]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 955), S7573, S7584 [16JY]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (S. Res. 56), S2334 [14MR]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (S. 104), S2161 [12MR], S2990 [10AP], S3090 [14AP], S3137 [15AP], S4875 [21MY]
———prevent double counting when calculating annual fee for nuclear waste collection, S2990 [10AP]
Health: limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information (S. 422), S2140, S2141 [11MR]
Health care facilities: Holloman AFB/Gerald Champion Memorial Hospital funding, S9955 [25SE]
Highway Trust Fund: allocation of funds, S4989 [22MY], S5037 [23MY], S10773, S10774 [9OC]
———deposit all Federal gasoline tax revenues, S4963, S4987 [22MY]
Hispanic Cultural Center: Performing Arts Center funding, S8507 [31JY]
Intel Corp.: tribute, S9432
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (S. Res. 59), S2334 [14MR]
Italy: restoration of the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi (S. Res. 131), S10409, S10445 [6OC]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: authorize the design and construction of parking garage additions and certain site improvements (S. 797), S8507 [31JY]
Kirkland AFB, NM: theater air command control and simulation facility funding, S11424 [30OC]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2209), conference report, S9876 [24SE]
Line Item Veto Act: Presidential authority relative to the Federal employee retirement provision of the Dept. of Treasury and general Government appropriations legislation, S12571, S12572 [13NO]
Los Alamos, NM: assistance payments to school district relative to attracting staff to Los Alamos National Laboratory, S7268 [11JY]
Lyons, Peter: privilege of the floor, S3528 [23AP]
MacKay, Dwight: authorize testimony in U.S. v. Delyla D. Wilson (S. Res. 130), S10445
Medicaid: allow participation of Amerasian children of U.S. military personnel who served in Vietnam, S6295 [25JN]
———continuation of certain State waivers, S6294 [25JN]
———disproportionate share hospital payments, S6315 [25JN]
———disproportionate share hospital payments funding, S4961, S4962, S4986 [22MY]
———eligibility of certain disabled children, S6296 [25JN]
———provide beneficiaries with certain information relative to managed care plans, S6156 [24JN]
———reimbursement rates for nursing homes, S6305, S6306 [25JN]
Medicare: age eligibility requirements, S6121, S6130, S6131 [24JN]
———classification of Stanly Memorial Hospital relative to reimbursement regulations, S6294 [25JN]
———copayment for home health patients, S6082 [23JN]
———coverage of diabetes outpatient self-management training services and blood-testing strips, S8399 [31JY]
———eliminate incentives for teaching hospitals to voluntarily reduce the number of medical residents, S8966, S8968 [9SE]
———eliminate means-testing requirements for premiums, S6142 [24JN]
———funding, S4957, S4959, S4984 [22MY]
———improve health services to rural areas, S8348 [30JY]
———provide greater flexibility and choice, S6107 [24JN], S6304 [25JN]
———reform, S6146, S6165, S6166, S6167 [24JN], S6291 [25JN], S8324 [30JY]
———require managed care organizations to provide annual data to enrollees relative to non-health expenditures, S6156 [24JN]
———subsidize low-income beneficiaries through Medicaid, S6303 [25JN]
Memorial Day: observance, S5148
Mexico: disapprove foreign aid certification of drug enforcement efforts (H.J. Res. 58), S2589 [20MR]
Mississippi River: Yazoo Basin and tributaries projects funding, S7481 [15JY]
Moler, Elizabeth A.: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of Energy, S5384 [5JN]
Montana: public land exchange relative to New World Mine project, S9367, S9368 [16SE]
Mother Teresa: tribute (S. Res. 120), S8957 [9SE]
———tribute (S. Res. 120), unanimous-consent agreement, S8958 [9SE]
National Academy of Sciences: study medical nutrition therapy services, S6156 [24JN]
National Character Counts Week: designate (S. Res. 63), S2289 [13MR]
National Endowment for the Arts: funding, S9366 [16SE]
National Federation of Independent Business: sponsorship of national petition to abolish current IRS income tax code, S9776 [23SE]
National Indian Gaming Commission: classification of gambling devices, S9573 [18SE]
National Park Service: funding, S11265 [28OC]
———Vanishing Treasures prehistoric and historic structures preservation programs funding, S9400 [16SE]
National Stroke Awareness Month: observance, S5145
Native Americans: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (S. 459), S2428 [18MR]
———diabetes research funding, S12090, S12091 [8NO]
———improve Indian reservation roads and related transportation services (S. 437), S2275, S2277 [13MR]
———increase equality in educational opportunities (S. Res. 100), S5877 [17JN]
———limitations on the approval on new tribal-State gambling compacts, S9562 [18SE]
———tribal priority allocations funding, S9393 [16SE]
New Mexico: designate Onate Cuartocentenario to commemorate the anniversary of the first permanent Spanish settlement (S. Res. 148), S12181 [8NO]
———establish commercial zone on border of Mexico (S. 1039), S7769 [21JY]
———provide investment flexibility of trust funds and modify the basis on which distributions are made from those funds (S. 430), S2210 [12MR]
———tribute to small business advocates of the year award recipients, S5427
NIH: biomedical research funding, S4868 [21MY], S4965, S4968 [22MY]
———establish National Fund for Health Research, S6154, S6155 [24JN], S6293 [25JN]
Nuclear energy: decommissioning of Southwest experimental fast oxide reactor, S7480 [15JY]
———research funding, S7479 [15JY]
Parliamentary inquiry, S716 [28JA], S3265 [16AP], S4811 [21MY], S4932, S4964 [22MY], S5029 [23MY], S6074 [23JN], S6105, S6133, S6142, S6146 [24JN], S6301, S6303 [25JN], S6891 [7JY]
Pena, Federico: nomination to be Sec. of Energy, S2161, S2173 [12MR]
Petroglyph National Monument: modify boundaries (S. 633), S3552 [23AP]
Point of order, S6141, S6146 [24JN], S6292, S6293, S6296, S6298, S6302, S6306, S6308, S6316 [25JN], S6437 [26JN], S6671, S6674, S6682 [27JN], S8968 [9SE]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), S10424 [6OC]
Power resources: demonstration project to replace diesel engines with modern fuel cell technology at snow production facilities, S7479 [15JY]
———status of enhanced oil recovery projects, S9351
Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S2335 [14MR]
Public lands: domestic livestock grazing rights, S11265 [28OC]
———grazing guidelines implementation, S9600 [18SE]
———prohibit budget scoring of sales of certain Federal lands, S6674 [27JN]
Public welfare programs: approval of State plans reforming federally funded health and human services programs, S6308 [25JN]
———correct penalty schedule for failure to meet work requirements and allow waiver for disasters or regional recessions, S6145 [24JN]
———exception to limited SSI eligibility for severely disabled aliens, S6302 [25JN]
———extension of certain welfare benefits for legal aliens, S6294 [25JN]
Raton Technology Research (business): tribute to participation in Federal public-private partnership programs, S9527 [17SE]
Reasner, Dennis A.: New Mexico Subcontractor of the Year award recipient, S5427
Republican Party: national agenda, S134 [21JA]
Richardson, Representative: nomination to be Ambassador to the U.N., S1218 [11FE]
Roads and highways: distribution of additional obligation authority for Federal-aid highways, S4142 [8MY]
———funding for highway demonstration projects, S5027, S5028 [23MY]
Routt National Forest: land exchange (S. 590), S10446 [6OC]
SBA: reauthorize programs (S. 1139), S8975 [9SE], S11529 [31OC]
Securities: limit the conduct of securities class actions under State law (S. 1260), S10712
Senate: appreciation for tribute, S4068 [7MY]
———legislative program, S1045 [5FE], S2319, S2335 [14MR], S4925, S5021 [22MY], S5023, S5024 [23MY], S5551 [12JN], S5734 [17JN], S6116 [24JN], S6292, S6293, S6295 [25JN], S7485, S7508 [15JY], S8386 [31JY], S10448 [6OC], S12103 [8NO]
Slater, Rodney E.: nomination to be Sec. of Transportation, S1075 [6FE]
———nomination to be Sec. of Transportation, unanimous-consent agreement, S1044 [5FE]
Small Business Advocacy Council: tribute, S9690
Social Security: funding of entitlement programs, S5028 [23MY]
———treatment under balanced budget constitutional amendment, S1294 [12FE], S1372, S1373, S1374 [13FE], S1538 [25FE]
St. Louis, MO: cleanup of hazardous substances, S10221 [30SE]
Surplus Government property: transfer certain property to State and local governments for law enforcement and safety purposes (S. 203), S1045 [5FE]
Taxation: child tax credit, S6430 [26JN]
———rates, S3162 [15AP], S6031, S6033 [20JN], S6115, S6116 [24JN], S6413, S6416, S6430 [26JN], S8438, S8469 [31JY]
———reform laws and filing procedures, S3162 [15AP]
———treatment of certain services provided by inmates, S8387 [31JY]
———treatment of higher education expenses, S8438 [31JY]
Telecommunications: allocation of revenues from universal service fund to balance Federal budget, S8336, S8341 [30JY]
Tobacco products: increase excise taxes to fund health insurance for uninsured children and deficit reduction, S4786, S4787, S4789, S4806, S4810, S4815, S4822, S4825, S4827 [21MY], S6682 [27JN]
Transportation: ensure that transportation-related tax revenues are used solely for such programs, S4945, S4946, S4948, S4949 [22MY]
———funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S10773, S10774 [9OC]
———funding for highway improvements, S5336, S5337 [5JN]
Truth in Lending Act: require notice of cancellation rights relative to private mortgage insurance (S. 318), S1683
Unemployment: insurance benefits funding, S6321 [25JN]
Western Hemisphere International Law Enforcement Academy: establish, S7589 [16JY]
White Sands Missile Range, NM: launch complex revitalization program funding, S11424 [30OC]
Women: assist the development of small business concerns owned and controlled by women, S8080 [24JY], S11529 [31OC]
———assist the development of small business concerns owned and controlled by women (S. 888), S5596, S5599 [12JN]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, S4068 [7MY]
Reports
Budget Scorekeeping: CBO, S655
Reports filed
Balanced Budget Act: Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. 947), S6040 [20JN]
Expenditures: Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. Res. 44), S945 [4FE]
Resolutions by organizations
Navajo Preparatory School Character Counts Program: Navajo Preparatory School Board of Trustees, S9802
Rules
Committee on the Budget (Senate), S974
Statements
Social Security Trust Funds: by, S761 [28JA], S1361 [13FE], S1507 [25FE]
Summaries
Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 2107), S11268 [28OC]
Improve Indian Reservation Roads and Related Transportation Services (S. 437), S2277 [13MR]
Juvenile Crime Control and Community Protection Act (S. 718), S4223 [8MY]
Tables
Adjustments to H.R. 2107, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S12651
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2016, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, S9447 [17SE]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2016, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, base realignment and closure, S7822 [22JY]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2107, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S9623 [18SE]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2158, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, S10742 [9OC]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2160, Dept. of Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies appropriations conference report, S11337 [29OC]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2169, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations conference report, S10754 [9OC]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2209, legislative branch of the Government appropriations conference report, S9876 [24SE]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2266, Dept. of Defense appropriations conference report, S9944 [25SE]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2378, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President and independent agencies appropriations conference report, S10490
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 955, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, S7584 [16JY]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1004, energy and water development appropriations, S7483 [15JY]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1022, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, S8074 [24JY]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1033, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S7942 [23JY]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1156, District of Columbia appropriations, S9871 [24SE]
Dept. of Defense appropriations (S. 1005): spending comparisons, S7443 [15JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations (S. 1023): spending comparisons, S7764 [21JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations (S. 1048): spending comparisons, S8251 [29JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations (S. 1061): spending comparisons, S8794 [4SE]
Effect of S. 1292, disapproval of line-item vetoes in military construction appropriations legislation, S11426 [30OC]
Environmental Reserve Fund spending, S9368 [16SE]
Extraneous provisions in conference report on H.R. 2014, Taxpayer Relief Act, S8470 [31JY]
Extraneous provisions in conference report on H.R. 2015, Balanced Budget Act, S8407 [31JY]
Indian reservation road program, design and construction, S2276 [13MR]
Indian reservation roads program allocation plan, S2277 [13MR]
Medicare eligibility age, S6130 [24JN]
Priority spending on Federal land acquistions and exchanges, S9368 [16SE]
Revised allocation of appropriations for the Dept. of the Interior and related agencies conference report (H.R. 2107), S11268 [28OC]
Revisions to Federal budget for 1998-2002, S12094 [8NO]
Revisions to non-defense discretionary spending levels, S6785
Setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (H. Con. Res. 84), S7778 [21JY], S7971
Spending comparisons of S. 1034, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, S7855 [22JY]
Texts of
S. 430, provide investment flexibility of trust funds in New Mexico and modify the basis on which distributions are made from those funds, S2210 [12MR]
S. 633, Petroglyph National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act, S3553 [23AP]
S. 718, Juvenile Crime Control and Community Protection Act, S4218-S4223 [8MY]
S. 736, Carlsbad Irrigation Project Acquired Land Transfer Act, S4393
S. 888, Women's Business Centers Act, S5598 [12JN]
S. Res. 56, Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy, S2334 [14MR]
S. Res. 59, Irish-American Heritage Month, S2334 [14MR]
S. Res. 148, designate Onate Cuartocentenario to commemorate the anniversary of the first permanent Spanish settlement in New Mexico, S12180 [8NO]
Tributes
Gentry, Charles, S5734 [17JN]
Gramm, Wendy, S5941
Hoagland, Bill, S8480 [31JY]
Thurmond, Senator, S5206 [3JN]