ELECTIONS related term(s) Fundraising; Political Campaigns; Voting

Addresses

Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Jerome Kohlberg, Campaign Reform Project, S10508 [8OC]

———Richard Rosenberg, Campaign Reform Project, S10509 [8OC]

———Thomas S. Murphy, Campaign Reform Project, S10509 [8OC]

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

Political Campaign Reform and Contribution Limits: Newton Minow, E774-E776 [29AP]

Promise of Conservatism: Malcolm Wallop, E1115-E1117 [4JN]

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

Advertisements

Negative campaign advertisements: Citizens for Reform (organization), S10129 [29SE]

Amendments

Hermandad Mexicana Nacional (organization): filing of criminal charges by the U.S. Attorney in California for failure to comply with a subpoena relative to contested election (H. Res. 244), consideration (H. Res. 253), H8245 [30SE]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1190), S9526 [17SE]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), S10112, S10113, S10114, S10176, S10177, S10178 [29SE], S10434, S10436, S10438, S10439, S10440, S10442 [6OC], S10485, S10486 [7OC], S10661 [8OC]

Analyses

Clean Money, Clean Elections Act (S. 918), S5802-S5804 [17JN]

Appointments

House of Representatives tellers to count electoral votes, H76 [9JA]

Senate tellers to count electoral votes, S115 [9JA]

Articles and editorials

After the Election—Readjusting and Reconsidering Campaign Finance—Scholars Ask Court To Backtrack, Shutting Floodgates on Political Spending, S559 [21JA]

And the Power of the Ballot, S10507 [8OC]

Another Bad One, S2725 [20MR]

Asian-American Connection—The Campaign Contributions Fiasco and Racial Stereotyping, S2622 [20MR]

Attack Culture, E445 [12MR]

Beltway's Hale-Bopp, S10517 [8OC]

Beware So-Called Fixes, S10343 [6OC]

Burned Again, E401 [6MR]

Campaign Finance Overkill, S10281 [1OC]

Campaign Finance—A ``Poison Pill'', S10390 [6OC]

Campaign Finance—Fix It, S10507 [8OC]

Clinton and Wife Reportedly Knew of Suspect Funds, S8646 [2SE]

Connecting Line, E1468 [22JY]

Don't Make Gore the Fall Guy, S10281 [1OC]

FBI Inquiry on Funding Is Widening, S1977 [5MR]

Fear of Foreign Cash, S8290 [30JY]

First Amendment Is Not a Loophole—Protecting Free Expression in the Election Campaign Context, S10359-S10376 [6OC]

For Their Targets, Mystery Groups' Ads Hit Like Attacks From Nowhere, S2060 [10MR]

Fund-Raising Fiasco—The Democrats' Problem, S1929 [4MR]

Good Advice From Mr. Freeh, E905 [13MY]

GOP Pressures Business Group To Dump Their Dem Lobbyists, S294 [21JA]

GOP To Rebuke Companies for Bipartisan Donations, S293 [21JA]

Government Gag, S2182 [12MR], S2391 [18MR]

Here Come the Speech Police, S10121, S10150 [29SE]

I Raised Money From My Office, So?, E1926 [2OC]

Independent Counsel Issue, S2344 [17MR]

Inquiry Into Gifts to Democrats Widens, S1976 [5MR]

INS Halts Investigation at California Organization, E63 [7JA]

Irate Clinton Blasts Moves for Counsel, S1790 [28FE]

Janet Reno—Wrong Again, E708 [17AP]

Keep Campaign Reform Legal, S10341 [6OC]

Law According to Gore, E401 [6MR]

Leader Lott's Amendment, S10272 [1OC]

Making Pols Into Crooks—Campaign-Finance ``Reform'' Criminalizes Politics and Deepens Public Cynicism, S10503 [8OC]

Media Too Quick To Buy Into Campaign Reform, S10502 [8OC]

Mexico's Bloodless Revolution, S7051 [9JY]

Money Gag, S10342 [6OC]

Money—Hard, Soft and Dirty, S11241 [27OC]

Most Lobbyists Oppose McCain-Feingold Bill, S10379 [6OC]

Mr. Huang's Briefings, E822 [5MY]

Officials Say China Illegally Sent U.S. Equipment to Military Plant, E772 [29AP]

Only a Constitutional Amendment Can Limit Campaign Cash, S2243 [13MR]

Parties' Congressional Campaign Committees Took in Millions in ``Soft Money'' in 1995-96, S2385 [18MR]

Pattern of Stonewalling, E834 [5MY]

Political Campaign Reforms, S10341 [6OC]

Political Money and Freedom of Speech, S10353-S10358 [6OC]

Price Controls on Democracy, E1910 [2OC]

Probe Not Taken—Congress Should Take a Look at OPIC's Taxpayer-Backed Sweetheart Deals, We Did, H8823-H8825 [9OC]

Prosecutor Game, H7908 [25SE]

Reno's Burden, S10281 [1OC]

Republicans Get Some Very Bad News, S10380 [6OC]

Republicans Warn Reno on Independent Counsel, S3131 [14AP], S3177 [15AP]

Save the First Amendment, S2393 [18MR]

Skirting the Real Scandal, S4135 [8MY]

Slanted—Racial Prejudice Is Part of What Fuels the Clinton Campaign Scandal, S2623 [20MR]

So, We Talk Too Much?, S2182 [12MR]

Squabble Over Union Dues a Pretext To Stop Reform, S10390 [6OC]

Swing Senators, S10389 [6OC]

Tales of the Tapes—The White House Strains Credulity in Its Latest Attempt To Explain Why Videos of Coffees Were Late To Surface, E1989 [9OC]

10 Big Lies About Campaign Finance, S10518 [8OC]

Tossing Gore, E1744 [11SE]

Trent Lott's Poison Pill, S10272 [1OC], S10391 [6OC]

TV Time Bank for Candidates, H512 [12FE]

Vote Against McCain, Wait, Can I Say That?, S10504 [8OC]

Was John Huang Debriefed?, E1451 [17JY]

Who Abandoned Dornan? Republican Voters, H9470 [23OC]

Who Needs an Independent Counsel?, S10281 [1OC]

Wrong Way on Campaign Finance, S2181 [12MR]

Bills and resolutions

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

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of rotunda for Presidential inauguration ceremonies (see S. Con. Res. 2), S100 [7JA]

Civil liberties: secure voting rights for formerly incarcerated felons (see H.R. 568), H284 [4FE]

Claremont Commission: establish independent Federal election campaign reform commission (see S. 876), S5507 [11JN]

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

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): funding for investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices (see S. Res. 61), S1924 [4MR]

Committee on House Oversight (House): investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (see H. Res. 276, 287, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 315), H9464 [23OC], H9638 [29OC], H9771, H9773, H9774, H9775, H9776, H9777, H9778, H9779 [30OC], H10420 [8NO]

Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint): extend (see S. Con. Res. 2), S100 [7JA]

Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): authorize production of records to law enforcement officials relative to contested Senate election in Louisiana (see S. Res. 135), S10788 [9OC]

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

Congress: compile and make available to the public the names of candidates for election who agree to conduct campaigns in accordance with a Code of Election Ethics (see H. Con. Res. 160), H8054 [26SE]

———require a majority of campaign contributions come from State residents and ensure that employees are informed on use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (see H.R. 2573), H8160 [29SE]

Constitutional amendments: give citizens the right to enact and repeal legislation in a national election (see H.J. Res. 87), H4646 [25JN]

———give citizens the right to propose constitutional amendments by initiative process (see H.J. Res. 85), H4646 [25JN]

———give citizens the right to recall elected officials (see H.J. Res. 86), H4646 [25JN]

———regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (see S.J. Res. 18), S1734 [27FE]

Discrimination: condemn all prejudice against Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and support political and civic participation by these persons (see H. Con. Res. 191), H10420 [8NO]

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

FEC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1179), H1259 [20MR]

———establish and administer an escrow account for certain campaign contributions (see H.R. 1494), H2090 [30AP]

———expedite availability of reports (see H.R. 2074), H4834 [26JN]

———improve enforcement capabilities (see S. 446), S2320 [14MR]

———require electronically filed congressional candidate reports and make them available through the Internet (see H.R. 2433), H7008 [8SE]

———require electronically filed reports and to make such reports available to the public within 24 hours of receipt (see H.R. 2109), H4912 [8JY]

———require national committees of political parties to file pre-general election reports (see H.R. 355), H150 [9JA]

———require reports on certain election expenditures (see H.R. 1705), H3201 [22MY]

———responsibility for investigations relative to campaign fundraising practices (see H. Con. Res. 46), H949 [12MR]

Federal Election Law Reform Commission: establish (see S. 812; H.R. 419), S5109 [23MY], H153 [9JA]

Government: eliminate prohibitions against certain State and local employees seeking elective office (see H.R. 308), H149 [9JA]

Government regulations: requirements for candidates receiving Federal campaign financing relative to participation in multicandidate forums (see H.R. 2478), H7364 [16SE]

Guam: allow for election of the Delegate by a means other than separate ballot (see H.R. 1460), H1891 [24AP]

Hermandad Mexicana Nacional (organization): filing of criminal charges by the U.S. Attorney in California for failure to comply with a subpoena relative to contested election (see H. Res. 244), H7911 [25SE]

———filing of criminal charges by the U.S. Attorney in California for failure to comply with a subpoena relative to contested election (H. Res. 244), consideration (see H. Res. 253), H8160 [29SE]

Homeless: protection of voting rights (see H.R. 74), H69 [7JA], H141 [9JA]

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

House of Representatives: establish a commission on size of membership and election process (see H.R. 187), H145 [9JA]

———expenditure limitations and public financing for general elections (see H.R. 243), H147 [9JA]

———limit election expenditures for candidates (see H.R. 77, 462), H69 [7JA], H141 [9JA], H243 [21JA]

House Rules: prohibit any personal staff member from holding a paid position in the campaign of the employing Member (see H. Res. 177), H4835 [26JN]

Independent Bipartisan Commission on Campaign Finance Reform: establish (see S. 919), S5790 [17JN]

Independent Commission on Campaign Finance Reform: establish (see H.R. 1614), H2679 [14MY]

Information services: provide candidates for Federal office free access to interactive computer services for dissemination of campaign information (see H.R. 653), H393 [6FE]

International Brotherhood of Teamsters: limit Federal funding for rerun of leadership election (see H.R. 2656), H8832 [9OC]

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

Lobbyists: prohibit certain campaign services and reform disclosure rules (see S. 198), S634 [22JA]

Members of Congress: national advisory referendum on term limits (see H.R. 2056), H4646 [25JN]

———prohibit Federal funding of official travel after elections for Members who fail to be reelected (see H.R. 2276), H5826 [25JY]

National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 345), H150 [9JA]

———voluntary compliance by States (see H.R. 2115), H4913 [8JY]

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

Northern Mariana Islands: plebiscite on adherence to U.S. laws or independence (see H. Con. Res. 164), H8300 [1OC]

Political campaigns: appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign (see S.J. Res. 22; H. Con. Res. 183), S1924 [4MR], H9865 [31OC]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns (see S.J. Res. 23), S2416 [18MR]

———ban soft money in elections for Federal office (see H.R. 110, 458), H142 [9JA], H243 [21JA]

———comply with campaign spending limits and enhance importance of individual and intradistrict contributions (see H.R. 1422), H1794 [23AP]

———consideration of ethics reform and contribution limits legislation (see S. Res. 65), S2416 [18MR]

———constitutional amendment to limit expenditure of money to elect public officials (see S.J. Res. 2; H.J. Res. 9, 14, 17, 41, 47), S163 [21JA], H154, H155 [9JA], H285 [4FE], H407 [10FE]

———contribution limitations for multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 1081), H1018 [13MR]

———establish a temporary commission to recommend reforms for Federal office (see H.R. 99, 170), H70 [7JA], H142, H144 [9JA]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (see S. 11, 25, 57, 95, 179, 918, 976, 1057, 1117, 1190, 1191, 1197, 1246, 1561; H.R. 140, 179, 181, 493, 600, 767, 965, 1039, 1303, 1366, 1776, 1777, 2051, 2183, 2199, 2777; H. Res. 210, 236), S158, S159, S160, S161 [21JA], S633 [22JA], S5790 [17JN], S6727 [27JN], S7950 [23JY], S8532 [31JY], S9515 [17SE], S9636, S9637 [18SE], S10293 [1OC], S12575 [13NO], H143, H145 [9JA], H244 [21JA], H346 [5FE], H586 [13FE], H802 [6MR], H948 [12MR], H1439 [10AP], H1704 [17AP], H3475 [4JN], H4645 [25JN], H5485, H5486 [17JY], H6706 [31JY], H7600 [18SE], H9800 [30OC]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 1366), consideration (see H. Res. 259, 272), H8438 [6OC], H8928 [21OC]

———impose monetary penalties for use of fraudulent political advertisements (see H.R. 423), H153 [9JA]

———prohibit candidates from accepting unsecured loans from depository institutions regulated under Federal law (see H.R. 783), H587 [13FE]

———prohibit contributions and expenditures by political action committees in elections for Federal office (see H.R. 11), H67 [7JA], H139 [9JA]

———prohibit contributions by multicandidate political committees controlled by foreign corporations (see H.R. 610), H347 [5FE]

———prohibit contributions by nonparty multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 70, 138, 472, 473), H69 [7JA], H141, H143 [9JA], H243 [21JA]

———prohibit contributions from individuals that are not U.S. citizens (see H.R. 34, 354), H67 [7JA], H139, H150 [9JA]

———prohibit fund-raising at the White House (see H.R. 636), H392 [6FE]

———prohibit fundraising at the White House (see H.R. 2073), H4834 [26JN]

———prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (see S. 9; H.R. 1458), S158 [21JA], H1891 [24AP]

———prohibit use of soft money and require written authorization for use of salary withholdings for political activities (see H.R. 2147), H5131 [10JY]

———prohibit use of soft money in Federal elections (see H.R. 1025), H888 [11MR]

———provide for a voluntary system of public financing for Federal elections (see S. 229), S804 [29JA]

———public financing of House of Representatives elections (see H.R. 506, 794), H282 [4FE], H587 [13FE]

———reduce contributions by nonparty multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 569), H284 [4FE]

———reduce contributions to House of Representatives candidate by multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 797), H587 [13FE]

———require availability of certain information on the Internet, limit soft money, expand required spending reports, and transfer enforcement of campaign finance laws (see H.R. 1780), H3475 [4JN]

———require certain disclosures and reports relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (see H.R. 248, 2075, 2528, 2529), H147 [9JA], H4834 [26JN], H7729 [23SE]

———require disclosure of certain phone bank communications (see H.R. 498), H282 [4FE]

———require radio and television broadcasters to provide free time for political advertising (see H.R. 84), H69 [7JA], H141 [9JA]

———require that certain communications contain information relative to sponsorship and authorization (see H.R. 1541), H2254 [6MY]

———require worker approval for use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (see H.R. 2608), H8437 [6OC]

President and Vice President: constitutional amendment on direct popular election (see H.J. Res. 28, 43), H155 [9JA], H348 [5FE]

———counting of electoral votes (see S. Con. Res. 1), S100 [7JA]

Presidential Debate Commission: establish on an ongoing basis and require nominees for President and Vice President to participate in debates to receive Federal funding for party conventions (see H.R. 223), H146 [9JA]

Presidents of the United States: establish uniform poll closing time for elections (see S. 571), S3117 [14AP]

Select Commission To Advise on Reforming Elections: establish (see H.R. 141), H143 [9JA]

Senate Election Law Guidebook: authorize printing of revised edition (see S. Res. 143), S11764 [5NO]

States: allow use of a proportional voting system for multiseat congressional districts (see H.R. 3068), H10954 [13NO]

———clarify procedure for determining population for purposes of congressional apportionment (see H.R. 1220), H1288 [21MR]

———requirements relative to access to election ballots for certain parties (see H.R. 2477), H7364 [16SE]

Taxation: change date for filing of Federal income tax returns (see S. 584), S3199 [15AP]

———eliminate State requirement to pay unemployment compensation on election worker services (see H.R. 961), H767 [5MR]

———national advisory referendum on a flat income tax rate and the requiring of a national vote to raise taxes (see H.R. 2057), H4646 [25JN]

———treatment of certain election officials and workers (see H.R. 2113), H4912 [8JY]

———treatment of certain income relative to principal campaign committees (see H.R. 1112), H1111 [18MR]

Tax-exempt organizations: notify members of use of dues for political and lobbying activities (see S. 65; H.R. 480), S160 [21JA], H243 [21JA]

Voter Turnout Enhancement Study Commission: establish (see S. 68), S160 [21JA]

Voting: change date for regularly scheduled Federal elections and establish polling place hours (see S. 1463), S12118 [8NO]

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

———eliminate certain bilingual voting requirements (see H.R. 2356), H6704 [31JY]

———establish a system to respond to inquiries about the citizenship of registration applicants and require use of Social Security number to register to vote (see H.R. 1428), H1890 [24AP]

———give citizens the right to enact and repeal legislation in a national election (see H.R. 2061), H4646 [25JN]

———guarantee the right of all active duty military personnel, merchant mariners, and their dependents to vote in Federal, State, and local elections (see S. 278, 1566; H.R. 699), S1017 [5FE], S12576 [13NO], H522 [12FE]

———permit use of ``None of the Above'' in elections for Federal office (see H.R. 2055), H4646 [25JN]

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

———require proof of citizenship and Social Security number to register and repeal mandate that States provide mail voter registration (see H.R. 2076), H4834 [26JN]

———require proof of citizenship to register to vote and permit States to require photographic identification to vote in a Federal election (see H.R. 1139), H1257 [20MR]

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

Chronologies

White House Document/Subpoena Requests, 1996-97: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House), H1914 [29AP]

Cloture motions

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), S10378 [6OC], S10466 [7OC], S10522 [8OC], S10731 [9OC]

Comparisons

Iran-Contra, October Surprise, and Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) subpoena authority, H4094 [20JN]

Court documents

States supporting reversal of Supreme Court Buckley v. Valeo decision, S7958 [23JY]

U.S. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters: U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, S8798-S8802 [4SE]

Descriptions

Lippo Group—An Overview, S3170 [15AP]

Excerpts

``American Constitutional Law,'' Laurence H. Tribe, S2249 [13MR]

Forms

Washington (State) political contribution withholding authorization, S10115 [29SE]

Histories

Campaign Finance Reform, 1987-1996, H7314 [16SE]

Interviews

Campaign ethics reform and contribution limits: Jimmy Carter with Atlanta (GA) Journal-Constitution, S11611 [3NO]

Letters

Appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2301, S2306 [14MR]

———Janet Reno, Attorney General, S3175-S3177 [15AP], S8705-S8707 [3SE]

———Senator McCain, S8703 [3SE]

———several Senators, S8704 [3SE]

———several current and former Members of Congress, S8703 [3SE]

Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act: several Senators, S9160 [11SE]

Campaign ethics reform and contribution limits: Bob Chase, National Education Association, S10380 [6OC]

———David Keating, National Taxpayers Union, S10345 [6OC]

———George Bush, S10505 [8OC], H5987 [29JY]

———Gerald R. Ford, S10506 [8OC], H5987 [29JY]

———Heidi H. Stirrup, Christian Coalition, S10344 [6OC]

———Ira Glasser, Laura W. Murphy and Joel Gora, ACLU, S10510-S10512, S10513-S10515 [8OC]

———Jimmy Carter, S10505 [8OC], H5987 [29JY]

———Joel Gora, ACLU, S10516 [8OC]

———Nancy Kassebaum Baker and Walter F. Mondale, S6183 [24JN], E1298-E1300 [23JN]

———Peggy J. Ellis, CATO Institute, S10344 [6OC]

———President Clinton, S9769 [23SE]

———Ronald Dworkin and Burt Neuborne, S10104 [29SE]

———Ronald Dworkin and Burt Neuborne, Brennan Center for Justice, S10001 [26SE]

———several former Members of Congress, S10506 [8OC]

Citizen group independent political expenditures: ACLU, S10023 [26SE]

CNN coverage of Senate campaign finance hearings: Senator Craig, S8087 [24JY]

Constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits: Ann McBride, Common Cause (organization), S2183 [12MR], S2255 [13MR]

———Burt Neuborne, Brennan Center for Justice, S2255-S2257 [13MR]

———Laura W. Murphy, ACLU, S2181 [12MR], S2392 [18MR]

Ethics reform and contribution limits in political campaigns: Representative George Miller, E467 [13MR]

———several Representatives, E467 [13MR]

FEC definitions of ``express advocacy'': Janet Reno, Attorney General, S8022 [24JY], S8644 [2SE]

———John W. McGarry, FEC, S8022 [24JY]

———Mark M. Richard, Dept. of Justice, S8645 [2SE]

———Senator Specter, S8023 [24JY], S8644 [2SE]

FEC funding: several Senators, S7700 [17JY]

Investigation of contested Senate election in Louisiana: Doug Moreau, Baton Rouge, LA, District Attorney, S10256 [1OC]

———Mike Foster, Governor of Louisiana, S10256, S10257 [1OC]

———Senator Warner, S10256 [1OC]

———Senator Warner, Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate), S6481, S6483, S6485 [26JN]

———Senators Warner and Ford, S5081 [23MY]

———Senators Warner and Ford, Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate), S6483, S6484 [26JN]

Military Voting Rights Act: Doyle E. Larson, Air Force Association, S1027 [5FE]

———J.C. Pennington, National Association for Uniformed Services, S1026 [5FE]

———Joseph E. Caouctte, Jr., American Legion, S1026 [5FE]

———Paul W. Arcari, Retired Officers Association, S1026 [5FE]

Subpoena of LiPing Chen Hudson's telephone records by Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) relative to campaign contributions investigation: Doris Cox, Bell Atlantic Corp., H9610 [28OC]

———Ted Hudson, H9610 [28OC]

Voter Eligibility Verification Act: Bill Jones, California Sec. of State, H1855 [24AP]

Weekly Standard (publication) poll relative to campaign finance reform: Jim Nicholson, Republican National Committee, S10381 [6OC]

Lists

Campaign Reform Project Business Advisory Council, S10509 [8OC]

Cosigners of campaign finance reform letter, E467 [13MR]

Cosponsors of H.R. 1428, Voter Eligibility Verification Act, H1855 [24AP]

Democratic National Committee trustee events and membership requirements, S10129 [29SE]

Hermandad Mexicana Nacional (organization) subpoena timeline, H8254 [30SE]

Republican National Committee Gala Events Leadership Committee requirements, S10129 [29SE]

Rollcall vote on amending the Constitution relative to regulation or control of expenditures in Federal elections (1993), S2187 [12MR]

Supporters of overturning Buckley v. Valeo—campaign finance reform, S2186 [12MR]

Memorandums

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

Investigation of Contested Senate Election in Louisiana: Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) and Dept. of Justice, S6484 [26JN]

Republican National Committee Donations to Nonprofit Organizations: Cindy Finnegan, John Grotta Co., S12446 [10NO]

———Jo-Anne L. Coe, S12446 [10NO]

Republican National Committee Donations to Nonprofit Organziations: Jo-Anne L. Coe, S12446 [10NO]

Republican Party Campaign Fundraising Prospects: Kevin Kellum, S10129 [29SE]

Motions

Committee on House Oversight (House): investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 287), H9639 [29OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 290), H9772 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 291), H9773 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 292), H9774 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 293), H9775 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 294), H9776 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 295), H9777 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 296), H9778 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 297), H9779 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 315), H10409 [8NO]

Investigation of contested Senate election in Louisiana: Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate), S6481 [26JN], S10255 [1OC]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), S10113 [29SE], S10317 [3OC]

Press releases

Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Jay Linter, United Church of Christ, S10510 [8OC]

Investigation of Federal Election Campaign Fundraising and Expenditure Practices: Citizen Action (organization), H1380 [9AP]

———Reform Party, H1381 [9AP]

———U.S. Public Interest Research Group, H1380 [9AP]

Reporters More Influential Than Campaign Cash? Most Americans Say Yes! Rasmussen Research (business), S10502 [8OC]

Reversal of Supreme Court Buckley v. Valeo Decision: several State attorneys general, S7958 [23JY]

Proposals

Appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, S2307 [14MR]

Campaign finance reform legislation (102d Congress), S10382-S10389 [6OC]

Committee on House Oversight (House) investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H9805, H9806, H9807, H9808, H9809, H9810, H9811, H9812, H9813, H9814, H9816, H9833, H9834 [31OC]

Independent counsel appointment to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns, S8141 [25JY]

Protocol

Investigation of Contested Senate Election in Louisiana, S6482 [26JN]

Questions and answers

Issue advocacy: ACLU, S10512 [8OC]

Referendums

Require candidates and elected officials to show support for congressional term limits or have their refusal printed on the ballot: Maine, H462-H465 [12FE]

Remarks in House

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

Asian Americans: racial stereotyping relative to campaign fundraising investigations, H4845 [8JY]

Babbitt, Sec. of the Interior: actions relative to decision on Native American casino applications, H10350 [8NO]

Burton, Representative: serving of Dept. of Justice subpoena relative to political campaign records, H5671 [24JY], H5831 [28JY], H6688 [31JY]

California: alleged intimidation of Hispanic Americans at voter polls, H10115, H10117 [6NO]

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

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

CIA: release of information to Democratic National Committee relative to Latvian citizen, H1293, H1296 [8AP]

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

Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, H1114 [19MR], H1191 [20MR], H1375-H1383 [9AP], H1913 [29AP], H2687, H2779 [15MY], H3791 [12JN], H4092-H4103 [20JN], H5135 [11JY], H5671 [24JY], H5831 [28JY], H5927 [29JY], H7836 [25SE], H8047-H8051 [26SE], H8586, H8587 [7OC], H8716-H8723 [8OC], E834 [5MY], E1451 [17JY]

———potential discrimination against Asian Americans relative to investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, E1953 [7OC]

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, H5304 [16JY], H5500 [22JY], H6301 [30JY], H6921, H6922, H6923 [5SE], H7016, H7021 [9SE], H7123, H7125 [10SE], E1744 [11SE]

Committee on House Oversight (House): investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H5787-H5792 [25JY], H5874-H5879 [28JY], H5996-H6003 [29JY], H6301 [30JY], H6620, H6621, H6684 [31JY], H6923 [5SE], H7735, H7737, H7738, H7739 [24SE], H7835, H7836, H7838 [25SE], H8166, H8167, H8168, H8169 [30SE], H8302, H8310 [2OC], H9628, H9629 [29OC], H9733 [30OC], H9805, H9806, H9809, H9810, H9811, H9812, H9813, H9814, H9816, H9833, H9834 [31OC], H10109, H10110, H10111, H10115-H10119 [6NO], E62 [7JA], E2137 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 276), H9464-H9473, H9487-H9491 [23OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 287), H9638 [29OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 290), H9581 [28OC], H9771 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 291), H9583 [28OC], H9773 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 292), H9582 [28OC], H9774 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 293), H9582 [28OC], H9775 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 294), H9582 [28OC], H9776 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 295), H9583 [28OC], H9777 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 296), H9584 [28OC], H9778 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 297), H9584 [28OC], H9779 [30OC]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 315), H10409 [8NO]

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

Congress: counting of Presidential electoral votes, H76, H77 [9JA]

Constitutional amendments: give citizens the right to recall elected officials, H690 [27FE]

Democratic Party: national agenda, H1343, H1344, H1345, H1346 [9AP], H1415-H1419 [10AP]

Dept. of Justice: investigations relative to the appointment of an independent counsel, H7018 [9SE]

Discrimination: condemn all prejudice against Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and support political and civic participation by these persons (H. Con. Res. 191), E2292 [9NO]

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

Executive Office of the President: employee responses to inquiries regarding investigations, H7612 [23SE]

———release of video tapes relative to campaign fundraising activities, E1988 [9OC]

FEC: establish and administer an escrow account for certain campaign contributions (H.R. 1494), H2052 [30AP], H4819 [26JN]

———expedite availability of reports (H.R. 2074), E1342 [27JN]

———funding for investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, H2694, H2757 [15MY]

———funding for investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices (S. Res. 61), H2606, H2614 [14MY], H2691 [15MY]

———require reports on certain election expenditures (H.R. 1705), E1044 [22MY]

Guam: allow for election of the Delegate by a means other than separate ballot (H.R. 1460), H7649-H7651 [23SE]

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

Hermandad Mexicana Nacional (organization): filing of criminal charges by the U.S. Attorney in California for failure to comply with a subpoena relative to contested election (H. Res. 244), H7869, H7870 [25SE], H8253-H8262 [30SE], H8640 [8OC], E1936 [6OC]

———filing of criminal charges by the U.S. Attorney in California for failure to comply with a subpoena relative to contested election (H. Res. 244), consideration (H. Res. 253), H8244-H8253 [30SE]

Homeless: protection of voting rights (H.R. 74), E37 [7JA]

House Rules: prohibit any personal staff member from holding a paid position in the campaign of the employing Member (H. Res. 177), E1342 [27JN]

Hudson, LiPing Chen: subpoena of telephone records by Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) relative to campaign contributions investigation, H9610 [28OC]

International Brotherhood of Teamsters: limit Federal funding for rerun of leadership election, H7347-H7349 [16SE], H7389 [17SE], H8013, H8014 [26SE], H8134, H8135, H8136 [29SE], E1793 [18SE]

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

National Voter Registration Act: repeal (H.R. 345), E7 [7JA]

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

———U.S. policy, H7362-H7364 [16SE]

Ohio: workers' compensation system referendum, H9627 [29OC], H9781 [30OC], E2121 [29OC]

Political campaigns: appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, H1292 [8AP], H1506 [15AP], H1548 [16AP], H1623 [17AP], H7534 [18SE], H7908 [25SE], H8040-H8043 [26SE], H8057 [29SE], H8302-H8309 [2OC], H8362 [6OC], H8451, H8453, H8568 [7OC], H8635, H8639 [8OC], H9046 [23OC], H9504 [24OC], H10353 [8NO], E400 [6MR], E707 [17AP], E905 [13MY], E1988 [9OC]

———constitutional amendment to limit expenditure of money to elect public officials (H.J. Res. 17), E46 [7JA]

———ethics reform and contribution limits, H22-H24, H36 [7JA], H409, H410, H412 [11FE], H633 [26FE], H728 [5MR], H851 [11MR], H991-H995, H1001 [13MR], H1043, H1044, H1045, H1079-H1083 [18MR], H1114, H1172-H1175 [19MR], H1297 [8AP], H1345, H1347-H1356, H1375-H1383 [9AP], H1546 [16AP], H1624 [17AP], H2100, H2101 [1MY], H3109 [21MY], H3280 [4JN], H4610 [25JN], H5782 [25JY], H6301 [30JY], H6621 [31JY], H6722, H6723, H6724 [3SE], H6803, H6805 [4SE], H6921, H6922, H6924 [5SE], H7013, H7014, H7016, H7019, H7021, H7041 [9SE], H7123, H7124, H7125, H7126, H7198 [10SE], H7202, H7203, H7204, H7205, H7206 [11SE], H7284, H7286, H7287, H7309-H7314 [16SE], H7370, H7487 [17SE], H7535 [18SE], H7612, H7613, H7614 [23SE], H7735, H7736, H7737, H7739, H7740, H7742-H7745 [24SE], H7835, H7836, H7837, H7838, H7839 [25SE], H8023-H8029 [26SE], H8057, H8121, H8122, H8123, H8130-H8137 [29SE], H8166, H8167, H8169, H8212 [30SE], H8268 [1OC], H8310 [2OC], H8568, H8571 [7OC], H8637, H8638 [8OC], H8883-H8889 [21OC], H8932 [22OC], H9044 [23OC], H9503, H9504, H9505 [24OC], H9804, H9841 [31OC], H10108 [6NO], H10352 [8NO], H10773, H10775 [13NO], E467 [13MR], E1645 [3SE], E1652 [4SE], E1667 [5SE], E1687 [8SE], E1704 [9SE], E1755 [16SE], E1771 [17SE], E1796 [18SE], E1826 [23SE], E1866 [25SE], E1874 [26SE], E1886 [29SE], E1904, E1920 [2OC], E1944 [7OC], E2001 [9OC], E2040 [21OC], E2065 [23OC], E2082 [24OC], E2105 [28OC], E2135, E2148 [30OC], E2162 [31OC], E2181 [4NO], E2192, E2211 [7NO], E2250 [8NO], E2287 [9NO], E2305 [10NO], E2389 [13NO]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 1303), E632 [10AP]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 1776), H8025 [26SE], E1298 [23JN]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 179), E44 [7JA]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2051), E1327 [25JN]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2183), H5986-H5990 [29JY], H7014, H7019, H7020 [9SE], H7123, H7125, H7183-H7193 [10SE], H7613 [23SE], H7820 [24SE], H8117, H8119, H8120 [29SE], H8980 [22OC], E1733 [11SE]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2183), unanimous-consent agreement, H8003 [26SE]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2199), H7483 [17SE], H8027 [26SE]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 493), E219 [11FE]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 600), H410 [11FE], H6301 [30JY], H8694, H8695 [8OC], E161 [5FE]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 767), H567 [13FE]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), H8723 [8OC], E1926 [2OC], E1959 [7OC], E1972 [8OC]

———influence and legality of foreign contributions, H818 [11MR], H1114 [19MR], H1534-H1538 [15AP], H1696-H1699 [17AP], H4844 [8JY], H5562 [22JY], H7532 [18SE], H8817-H8825 [9OC], H10585 [12NO], H10775 [13NO], E772 [29AP], E985 [20MY], E1468 [22JY]

———investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, H8130-H8137 [29SE], H8166, H8167, H8168 [30SE], H9566 [28OC], H10773 [13NO]

———prohibit candidates from accepting unsecured loans from depository institutions regulated under Federal law (H.R. 783), H643 [26FE]

———prohibit contributions by multicandidate political committees controlled by foreign corporations (H.R. 610), E171 [5FE]

———prohibit foreign contributions, E46 [7JA]

———prohibit fundraising at the White House (H.R. 2073), E1342 [27JN]

———prohibit fundraising at the White House (H.R. 636), H677 [27FE]

———prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities, H8026 [26SE], H8268 [1OC]

———prohibit use of soft money in Federal elections (H.R. 1025), E495 [18MR]

———public financing of House of Representatives elections (H.R. 794), E261 [13FE]

———require availability of certain information on the Internet, limit soft money, expand required spending reports, and transfer enforcement of campaign finance laws (H.R. 1780), E1112 [4JN]

———require certain disclosures and reports relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (H.R. 2075), E1342 [27JN]

———require certain disclosures and reports relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (H.R. 248), E8 [7JA]

———require radio and television broadcasters to provide free time for political advertising (H.R. 84), H512 [12FE], E21 [7JA]

———require worker approval for use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (H.R. 2608), H8809 [9OC], E2379 [13NO]

Political ethics: campaign contributions by tobacco interests, H5564 [22JY], H6723 [3SE], H7021 [9SE], E1904 [2OC]

President and Vice President: constitutional amendment on direct popular election (H.J. Res. 28), E81 [9JA]

Presidential Debate Commission: establish on an ongoing basis and require nominees for President and Vice President to participate in debates to receive Federal funding for party conventions (H.R. 223), E4 [7JA]

Republican Party: national agenda, H1023-H1030 [17MR], H5170 [11JY]

South Africa: democracy efforts, E1661 [4SE]

States: prohibit release of Presidential election results prior to closing of polls in all States within the continental U.S. (H.R. 2805), E2177 [4NO]

Supreme Court: decision relative to the use of race in designating congressional districts, H758-H764 [5MR]

Taxation: treatment of certain election officials and workers (H.R. 2113), H4840 [8JY]

Voting: establish a system to respond to inquiries about the citizenship of registration applicants and require use of Social Security number to register to vote (H.R. 1428), H1854, H1855 [24AP]

———guarantee the right of all active duty military personnel, merchant mariners, and their dependents to vote in Federal, State, and local elections (H.R. 699), H815 [11MR]

———require proof of citizenship and Social Security number to register and repeal mandate that States provide mail voter registration (H.R. 2076), E1342 [27JN]

———voter participation, H3646 [10JN]

Yemen: elections, E897 [13MY]

Remarks in Senate

Asian Americans: racial stereotyping of ethnic groups relative to campaign fundraising investigations, S2619-S2622 [20MR]

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

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of rotunda for Presidential inauguration ceremonies (S. Con. Res. 2), S8 [7JA]

Claremont Commission: establish independent Federal election campaign reform commission (S. 876), S5510 [11JN]

CNN: coverage of Senate campaign finance hearings, S8087 [24JY]

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): funding for investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, S2057-S2078 [10MR], S2096-S2109, S2113-S2125 [11MR]

———funding for investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices (S. Res. 61), S1928 [4MR]

———investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, S7035-S7040 [9JY], S7512 [16JY], S7823 [22JY], S8284 [29JY]

———investigation of foreign contributions to political campaigns, S716-S719 [28JA], S838 [30JA], S2062 [10MR]

Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint): extend (S. Con. Res. 2), S8 [7JA]

———tribute, S126, S143 [21JA], S700 [28JA]

Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): authorize production of records to law enforcement officials relative to contested Senate election in Louisiana (S. Res. 135), S10780 [9OC]

———hearings on campaign finance reform, S5082 [23MY]

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

Constitutional amendments: regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (S.J. Res. 18), S1776 [27FE], S2173-S2201 [12MR], S2239-S2273 [13MR], S2311-S2315 [14MR], S2340 [17MR], S2377-S2397 [18MR], S9990 [26SE]

———regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (S.J. Res. 18), unanimous-consent agreement, S2268 [13MR], S2394 [18MR]

Democratic Party: national agenda, S127-S130, S134 [21JA]

FEC: funding, S7700 [17JY]

———improve enforcement capabilities (S. 446), S2314, S2315 [14MR]

Federal Election Law Reform Commission: establish (S. 812), S5129 [23MY]

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

Independent Bipartisan Commission on Campaign Finance Reform: establish (S. 919), S5807, S5808 [17JN]

Indonesia: elections, S5280 [4JN]

International Brotherhood of Teamsters: limit Federal funding for rerun of leadership election, S8788-S8790, S8794-S8815 [4SE], S9098-S9101, S9107 [11SE]

Lobbyists: prohibit certain campaign services and reform disclosure rules (S. 198), S651 [22JA]

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

National Student-Parent Mock Election: funding, S9112, S9113 [11SE]

Political campaigns: appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, S1790 [28FE], S1929 [4MR], S2116 [11MR], S3131 [14AP], S3169-S3174, S3175, S3195 [15AP], S8694, S8703-S8707 [3SE], S9385 [16SE], S10277-S10280 [1OC]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign (S.J. Res. 22), S1933 [4MR], S1936 [5MR], S2299-S2308, S2311-S2315, S2316 [14MR], S2344-S2350, S2354 [17MR], S2397-S2411, S2488 [18MR], S2491-S2499, S2512-S2514 [19MR]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign (S.J. Res. 22), unanimous-consent agreement, S2296 [13MR], S2394 [18MR]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns, S7888-S7892 [23JY], S8020-S8024 [24JY], S8141 [25JY]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns (S.J. Res. 23), S2488 [18MR], S2492-S2495, S2498-S2501 [19MR]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns (S.J. Res. 23), unanimous-consent agreement, S2411 [18MR]

———consideration of ethics reform and contribution limits legislation (S. Res. 65), S2481 [18MR]

———constitutional amendment to limit expenditure of money to elect public officials (S.J. Res. 2), S555-S559 [21JA]

———ethics reform and contribution limits, S11-S14 [7JA], S138-S140 [21JA], S673 [23JA], S838 [30JA], S1417 [13FE], S2013 [6MR], S2504-S2507, S2509 [19MR], S6183 [24JN], S6955 [8JY], S8290-S8294 [30JY], S8480 [31JY], S8643-S8646 [2SE], S10269 [1OC], S11241 [27OC], S11537 [31OC], S11611 [3NO]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1057), S7951 [23JY]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 11), S127, S277-S279, S294 [21JA]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1117), S8580 [31JY]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1190), S9521 [17SE]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1191), S9637-S9640 [18SE]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1197), S9654 [18SE]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1561), S12605 [13NO]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 179), S634 [22JA], S7035 [9JY]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), S384-S387 [21JA], S656 [22JA], S2077 [10MR], S3743 [28AP], S4134-S4136 [8MY], S8933 [8SE], S9159-S9162, S9165 [11SE], S9717-S9720 [19SE], S9990, S9994-S10026, S10097-S10100 [26SE], S10103-S10151 [29SE], S10204, S10208-S10211 [30SE], S10271, S10274-S10277, S10282-S10289 [1OC], S10317 [3OC], S10339-S10426 [6OC], S10450-S10456, S10462-S10473, S10490 [7OC], S10501-S10522 [8OC], S10719-S10733 [9OC], S10877-S10879 [21OC], S11012, S11013, S11171 [23OC], S11275 [28OC]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), unanimous-consent agreement, S9769-S9771 [23SE], S11421, S11422 [30OC]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 57), S423 [21JA]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 918), S5792-S5807 [17JN]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 95), S473 [21JA]

———investigate fundraising practices in congressional election campaign, S1728 [27FE]

———participation of tax-exempt organizations in partisan activities in violation of Federal election campaign laws, S2404, S2408 [18MR], S2493 [19MR], S12442-S12446 [10NO]

———prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities, S10125 [29SE], S10726 [9OC]

———prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (S. 9), S125, S126, S264 [21JA], S6971 [8JY]

———provide for a voluntary system of public financing for Federal elections (S. 229), S806-S808 [29JA]

———require worker approval for use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities, S10114-S10116, S10121, S10122 [29SE], S10379, S10389-S10395, S10400-S10405, S10407, S10408, S10420 [6OC], S10450-S10454, S10464, S10467-S10473 [7OC], S10519 [8OC], S10724 [9OC]

———restrictions on issue advocacy by interest groups, S10343, S10381, S10395, S10398-S10405, S10408-S10420 [6OC], S10455 [7OC], S10505, S10510 [8OC], S10726, S10729-S10731 [9OC]

President and Vice President: counting of electoral votes (S. Con. Res. 1), S7 [7JA]

Presidents of the United States: establish uniform poll closing time for elections (S. 571), S3125 [14AP]

Senate: investigation of contested election in Louisiana, S4205 [8MY], S5081, S5082 [23MY], S6479-S6489 [26JN], S7858-S7860 [22JY], S8765, S8790, S8821 [4SE], S10253-S10257 [1OC]

Senate Election Law Guidebook: authorize printing of revised edition (S. Res. 143), S11792 [5NO]

Serbia: elections, S20 [7JA]

Taxation: change date for filing of Federal income tax returns (S. 584), S3215 [15AP]

Tax-exempt organizations: notify members of use of dues for political and lobbying activities (S. 65), S441 [21JA]

Voter Turnout Enhancement Study Commission: establish (S. 68), S447 [21JA]

Voting: change date for regularly scheduled Federal elections and establish polling place hours (S. 1463), S12130 [8NO]

———guarantee the right of all active duty military personnel, merchant mariners, and their dependents to vote in Federal, State, and local elections (S. 1566), S12713 [13NO]

———guarantee the right of all active duty military personnel, merchant mariners, and their dependents to vote in Federal, State, and local elections (S. 278), S1026, S1045 [5FE]

———rights of military personnel relative to declaration of legal residence, S830-S832 [30JA]

Reports

Campaign Finance ``Reform'' Proposals—A First Amendment Analysis: Lillian R. BeVier, S10345-S10352 [6OC]

History and Procedure of Contested Election Cases: Office of Senate Legal Counsel, S8767-S8772 [4SE]

Investigation of Contested Senate Election in Louisiana: McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe (law firm), S6485-S6488 [26JN]

Rule Violations in International Brotherhood of Teamsters Leadership Election: Barbara Zack Quindel, S9099 [11SE]

Reports filed

Allow Election of Guam Delegate by a Means Other Than a Separate Ballot: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1460) (H. Rept. 105-253), H7599 [18SE]

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

Consideration of H. Res. 244, Filing of Criminal Charges by U.S. Attorney in California Against Hermandad Mexicana Nacional Relative to Contested Election: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 253) (H. Rept. 105-280), H8160 [29SE]

Guarantee Rights of All Active Duty Military Personnel, Merchant Mariners, and Their Dependents To Vote in Federal, State, and Local Elections: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House) (H.R. 699) (H. Rept. 105-183), H5296 [15JY]

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

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Representative: Reforming the Campaign Finance System, E1722 [10SE]

Resolutions by organizations

Ohio workers' compensation system referendum: Parma, OH, City Council, H9781 [30OC]

Schedules

President Clinton's trip to Little Rock, AR, and Houston, TX, S9995 [26SE]

Statements

Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Albert M. Pennybacker, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA, S10508 [8OC]

———Church Women United (organization), S10510 [8OC]

———Mark Pelavin, Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, S10510 [8OC]

———NETWORK (organization), S10508 [8OC]

———President Clinton, S8291 [30JY]

———Senator Glenn, S10288 [1OC]

Investigation of Contested Senate Election in Louisiana: Senator Warner, S10253-S10255 [1OC]

Investigation of Federal Election Campaign Fundraising and Expenditure Practices: Ann McBride, Common Cause (organization), H1380 [9AP]

———Becky Cain, League of Women Voters, H1379 [9AP]

———Joan Claybrook, Public Citizen (organization), H1381 [9AP]

———Thomas H. Andrews, Citizen Action (organization), H1379 [9AP]

Reversal of Buckley Versus Valeo: several State Attorneys General, S2187 [12MR]

Studies

Broadcast Issue Advocacy Ads: Annenberg Public Policy Center, S10128 [29SE], S10416 [6OC]

Summaries

Campaigns Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits (S. 1561), S12606 [13NO]

Highlights of Testimony of the First Two Weeks of Hearings by the Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) Into 1996 Campaign Finance Abuses, S8088 [24JY]

Public Confidence in Campaigns Act (S. 229), S814 [29JA]

Voter Eligibility Verification Act (H.R. 1428), H1855 [24AP]

Tables

Clean Money, Clean Elections Act: formula for calculating spending limits, S5804 [17JN]

———State qualifying contribution threshold and spending limits, S5804 [17JN]

Durations of substantive House of Representatives contested election cases, 1922-1996, H9471 [23OC]

Electoral Vote for the President and Vice President, S113 [9JA], H77 [9JA]

Statewide referendum results in Maine for election held on November 5, 1996, H462 [12FE]

Time spent on debate of S. 25, Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, S10465 [7OC]

Testimonies

Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Curtis Gans, Committee for the Study of the American Electorate, S10135 [29SE]

Paycheck Protection Act: David Stewart, S6971 [8JY]

Texts of

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

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

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

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

H. Res. 244, filing of criminal charges by U.S. Attorney in California against Hermandad Mexicana Nacional (organization) for failure to comply with a subpoena relative to contested election, H8253 [30SE]

H. Res. 253, consideration of H. Res. 244, filing of criminal charges by U.S. Attorney in California against Hermandad Mexicana Nacional (organization) for failure to comply with a subpoena relative to contested election, H8244 [30SE]

H. Res. 276, Committee on House Oversight (House) investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H9464 [23OC]

H. Res. 287, Committee on House Oversight (House) investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H9638 [29OC]

H. Res. 290, Committee on House Oversight (House) investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H9581 [28OC], H9772 [30OC]

H. Res. 291, Committee on House Oversight (House) investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H9583 [28OC], H9773 [30OC]

H. Res. 292, Committee on House Oversight (House) investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H9582 [28OC], H9774 [30OC]

H. Res. 293, Committee on House Oversight (House) investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H9582 [28OC], H9775 [30OC]

H. Res. 294, Committee on House Oversight (House) investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H9582 [28OC], H9776 [30OC]

H. Res. 295, Committee on House Oversight (House) investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H9583 [28OC], H9777 [30OC]

H. Res. 296, Committee on House Oversight (House) investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H9584 [28OC], H9778 [30OC]

H. Res. 297, Committee on House Oversight (House) investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H9584 [28OC], H9779 [30OC]

H. Res. 315, Committee on House Oversight (House) investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H10409 [8NO]

H.R. 1428, Voter Eligibility Verification Act, H1855 [24AP]

H.R. 1460, allow for election of the Delegate from Guam by a means other than separate ballot, H7649 [23SE]

H.R. 1705, Campaigns in the Sunshine Act, E1044 [22MY]

S. 9, Paycheck Protection Act, S265 [21JA]

S. 11, Congressional Election Campaign Spending Limit and Reform Act, S279-S293 [21JA]

S. 25, Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, S656-S665 [22JA], S10106-S10112 [29SE]

S. 57, Senate Campaign Financing and Spending Reform Act, S423-S435 [21JA]

S. 68, Voter Turnout Enhancement Study Commission, S447 [21JA]

S. 229, Public Confidence in Campaigns Act, S808-S814 [29JA]

S. 278, Military Voting Rights Act, S1026 [5FE]

S. 812, Campaign Finance Reform Commission Act, S5130 [23MY]

S. 875, Electronic Mailbox Protection Act, S5509 [11JN]

S. 918, Clean Money, Clean Elections Act, S5794-S5802 [17JN]

S. 1057, Campaign Spending Control Act, S7952-S7958 [23JY]

S. 1190, Campaign Finance Integrity Act, S9522 [17SE]

S. 1191, Senate Campaign Finance Reform Act, S9640-S9643 [18SE]

S. 1197, Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, S9655-S9659 [18SE]

S. 1566, Military Voting Rights Act, S12713 [13NO]

S. Con. Res. 1, counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President, S7, S100 [7JA], H28 [7JA]

S. Con. Res. 2, use of Capitol rotunda for Presidential inauguration ceremonies and extension of Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint), S8, S100 [7JA], H29 [7JA]

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

S. Res. 61, Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) funding for investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, S1927 [4MR]

S. Res. 65, consideration of political campaign ethics reform and contribution limits legislation, S2481 [18MR]

S. Res. 135, Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) production of records to law enforcement officials relative to contested Senate election in Louisiana, S10780, S10810 [9OC]

S. Res. 143, printing of revised edition of Senate Election Law Guidebook, S11780, S11792 [5NO]

S.J. Res. 2, constitutional amendment to limit expenditure of money to elect public officials, S557 [21JA]

S.J. Res. 22, appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, S2499 [19MR]

Transcripts

President Clinton's Trip to Little Rock, AR, and Houston, TX: WTOP-Radio (Washington, DC), S9995 [26SE]