    [Congressional Record Index (1998)]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE related term(s) National Institute of Standards
        and Technology
      Addresses
        EDA and the Federal Role in Economics Development--an Historical
            Perspective:  John E. Corrigan, Economic Development
            Administration, E2110-E2112 [13OC]
      Amendments
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8610 [21JY],
            S8615 [21JY], S8616 [21JY], S8617 [21JY], S8625 [21JY], S8629
            [21JY], S8630 [21JY], S8631 [21JY], S8640 [21JY], S8641 [21JY],
            S8644 [21JY], S8647 [21JY], S8650 [21JY], S8677 [21JY], S8678
            [21JY], S8679 [21JY], S8680 [21JY], S8681 [21JY], S8682 [21JY],
            S8683 [21JY], S8692 [22JY], S8705 [22JY], S8709 [22JY], S8710
            [22JY], S8722 [22JY], S8726 [22JY], S8735 [22JY], S8740 [22JY],
            S8741 [22JY], S8742 [22JY], S8747 [22JY], S8749 [22JY], S8751
            [22JY], S8757 [22JY], S8758 [22JY], S8764 [22JY], S8788 [22JY],
            S8792 [22JY], S8793 [22JY], S8799 [22JY], S8800 [22JY], S8801
            [22JY], S8803 [22JY], S8804 [22JY], S8822 [23JY], S8824 [23JY],
            S8826 [23JY], S8830 [23JY], S8834 [23JY], S8835 [23JY], S8838
            [23JY], S8839 [23JY], S8841 [23JY], S8849 [23JY], S8850 [23JY],
            S8851 [23JY], S8852 [23JY], S8853 [23JY], S8854 [23JY], S8855
            [23JY], S8856 [23JY], S8857 [23JY], S8858 [23JY], S8859 [23JY],
            S8860 [23JY], S8861 [23JY], S8862 [23JY], S8863 [23JY], S8864
            [23JY], S8865 [23JY], S8880 [23JY], S8927 [23JY], S8929 [23JY],
            S8930 [23JY], S8931 [23JY], S8932 [23JY], S8933 [23JY], S8934
            [23JY], S8936 [23JY], S8937 [23JY], S8938 [23JY], S8939 [23JY],
            S8940 [23JY], S8941 [23JY], S8942 [23JY], S8944 [23JY], S8951
            [23JY], S9317 [29JY]
        ----- making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H6071 [21JY], H6187 [22JY],
            H6295 [23JY], H6455 [24JY], H6488 [27JY], H6511 [28JY], H6702
            [29JY], H6823 [30JY], H6880 [31JY], H6973 [3AU], H7000 [3AU],
            H7104 [4AU], H7106 [4AU], H7107 [4AU], H7108 [4AU], H7117 [4AU],
            H7119 [4AU], H7127 [4AU], H7135 [4AU], H7140 [4AU], H7142 [4AU],
            H7143 [4AU], H7146 [4AU], H7147 [4AU], H7161 [4AU], H7164 [4AU],
            H7165 [4AU], H7167 [4AU], H7169 [4AU], H7170 [4AU], H7172 [4AU],
            H7173 [4AU], H7180 [4AU], H7185 [5AU], H7213 [5AU], H7214 [5AU],
            H7215 [5AU], H7216 [5AU], H7218 [5AU], H7219 [5AU], H7225 [5AU],
            H7226 [5AU], H7229 [5AU], H7247 [5AU], H7256 [5AU], H7267 [5AU],
            H7268 [5AU], H7269 [5AU], H7272 [5AU], H7277 [5AU]
        NIST:  authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1274), S12210 [9OC], H10731
            [13OC]
        Patent and Trademark Office:  convert to Government corporation,
            improve application process, and protect U.S. inventors (S.
            507), S8389 [16JY]
        Public Works and Economic Development Act:  reauthorize and reform
            programs (S. 2364), S12395 [12OC], S12418 [12OC]
        Technology Administration:  authorizing appropriations (S. 1325),
            S9605 [31JY], S9649 [31JY], S9652 [31JY]
      Analyses
        Economic Development Partnership Act (S. 1647), S760 [12FE]
        Encryption Protects the Rights of Individuals From Violation and
            Abuse in Cyberspace Act (S. 2067), S4723-S4725 [12MY]
        Trademark Act Technical Corrections (S. 2192), S6573 [18JN]
      Appointments
        Conferees:  H.R. 4276, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the
            Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, S8734 [22JY]
        ------ H.R. 4276, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the
            Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, H9626 [6OC]
      Articles and editorials
        Accuracy a Must--Much Riding on Correct Census Count for Houston,
            H6969 [3AU], H7205 [5AU], H7209 [5AU]
        Census Politics, H6970 [3AU], H7206 [5AU]
        Census Sense--The Use of ``Sampling'' Is Scientific and
            Constitutional, H6966 [3AU], H7202 [5AU]
        Census--Congress Needs To Fund New Approaches, H6970 [3AU], H7206
            [5AU]
        Clinton Says Lippo Letter Didn't Sway Hanoi Policy, H3658 [21MY]
        Clinton Ties to Russian Visitor Questioned, H3658 [21MY]
        Clinton's China Commerce, H4762 [18JN]
        Commerce Dept. Queried on Lippo, Vietnam Policy, H3655 [21MY]
        Counting Heads--No Reason To Keep U.S. Census Inaccurate, H6969
            [3AU], H7206 [5AU], H7209 [5AU]
        Down for the Count?, H6967 [3AU], H7203 [5AU]
        5 GOP Lawmakers Ask Reno for Outside Probe of Funding, H3655 [21MY]
        Foreign-Money Scandal Grows as $15 Million Offer Is Revealed, H3655
            [21MY]
        Fund-Raiser Huang Surfaces, Testifies, H3654 [21MY]
        Games With the Census, H6965 [3AU], H7201 [5AU]
        GOP Plays Games With the Census, H6969 [3AU], H7205 [5AU]
        Huang Accused of Espionage--Solomon Says Fund Raiser Shared
            Classified Information to Lippo Group, H3660 [21MY]
        If the Census Is Faulty, the Cities Will Pay Dearly--GOP Opposition
            to Sampling Could Hit California Hard, H6967 [3AU], H7203 [5AU]
        Keep Politics Out of Census, H6966 [3AU]
        Letters Show How Indonesian Donor Family Lobbied Clinton, H3656
            [21MY]
        Make the Census an Accurate Count, H6966 [3AU], H7202 [5AU]
        National Head Count, H6969 [3AU], H7205 [5AU]
        New Census Supplement Good, H6970 [3AU], H7206 [5AU]
        Next Census Has To Seek Accuracy Not Political Gain--Modern
            Techniques Can Ensure Fairness for California, H6968 [3AU],
            H7204 [5AU]
        Next Census Ought To Count All Americans, H6968 [3AU], H7204 [5AU]
        '93 Lippo Letter Renews Hill Scrutiny of Move To End Viet Embargo,
            H3658 [21MY]
        No MFN Without Trie, Solomon Hints--Urges Clinton To Pressure China,
            H3662 [21MY]
        Nonpartisan Estimate, H6970 [3AU], H7206 [5AU]
        Power Struggle Behind Census Debate, H6968 [3AU], H7204 [5AU]
        Saving Facepowder, H3661 [21MY]
        Secrecy on Riady Letters Ripped--Solomon Warns of More Scrutiny,
            H3657 [21MY]
        Solomon Seeks Details as a Number of Huang Briefings Rises, H3660
            [21MY]
        Taking Leave of the Census, H6967 [3AU], H7203 [5AU]
        To Avoid Such a Disgrace, H3662 [21MY]
        2000 and Counting, H6968 [3AU], H7205 [5AU]
        U.S. Rethinking a Satellite Deal Over Links to Chinese Military,
            H4763 [18JN]
        Was John Huang Debriefed?, H3663 [21MY]
        While Lippo Eyed Vietnam, Huang Pushed at Commerce, H3657 [21MY]
        Wisdom of Census Sampling, H6966 [3AU], H7203 [5AU]
        Y2K II, H6965 [3AU], H7201 [5AU]
      Bills and resolutions
        Census:  collection of demographic, social, and economic data for
            2000 decennial census, (see H. Con. Res. 246, S. Con. Res. 92),
            S3784 [29AP], H1236 [17MR]
        ------ require asking of certain questions concerning the
            availability of a personal computer in the home and access to
            the Internet, (see H.R. 4270), H5859 [17JY]
        Computers:  use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy
            and security, (see S. 2067), S4712 [12MY]
        Consumers:  establish a toll-free telephone number in the Dept. of
            Commerce to assist consumers in identifying domestically-
            produced merchandise, (see S. 2631), S12558 [14OC]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  authorizing appropriations, (see S. 2260), S7357
            [6JY]
        ----- making appropriations, (see H.R. 4276), H5956 [20JY]
        ----- making appropriations (H.R. 4276), consideration, (see H. Res.
            508), H6185 [22JY]
        Employment:  establish regional partnerships to train workers in the
            area of information technology, (see S. 2021), S3919 [30AP]
        ------ provide grants to improve job skills in specific industries,
            (see H.R. 3270), H630 [25FE]
        Endangered Species Act:  transfer enforcement functions of the
            National Marine Fisheries Service to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
            Service, (see H.R. 4335), H6453 [24JY]
        Fish and fishing:  allowable catch quota for red snapper in the Gulf
            of Mexico, (see S. 2417), S9556 [31JY]
        ------ red snapper fishery management in the Gulf of Mexico, (see
            H.R. 4423), H7411 [6AU]
        Hunting and trapping:  authorize electronic issuance of migratory
            bird hunting and conservation stamps, (see S. 2560), S11582
            [6OC], (see H.R. 4803), H10513 [10OC]
        International economic relations:  limit Exchange Stabilization Fund
            disbursements, monitor foreign compliance with IMF commitments,
            and enforce trade law remedies, (see H.R. 3573), H1699 [27MR]
        Internet:  study the effects of adding new generic top-level domains
            on trademark and intellectual property rights holders and
            related dispute resolution procedures, (see S. 1727), S1508
            [6MR]
        Marine Mammal Rescue Grant Program:  establish, (see S. 2199), S6766
            [22JN]
        NOAA:  authorize strength of Commissioned Corps, (see S. 2256),
            S7256 [26JN]
        ------ authorizing appropriations, (see S. 2360), S9044 [27JY]
        Patent and Trademark Office:  funding for salaries and expenses,
            (see H.R. 3723), H2317 [23AP]
        Public Works and Economic Development Act:  reauthorize and reform
            programs, (see S. 1647), S730 [12FE], (see S. 2364), S9137
            [28JY], (see H.R. 4275), H5956 [20JY]
        Reports:  extend a quarterly financial report program, (see S.
            2071), S4823 [13MY], (see H.R. 4304), H6186 [22JY]
        Saudi Arabia:  investigate imports of methyl tertiary-butyl ether
            from Saudi Arabia, (see S. 2391), S9425 [30JY]
        Tariff:  clarify review policies for certain antidumping cases, (see
            H.R. 3432), H1021 [10MR]
        Trademark Act:  amend to provide protection for trade dress, (see
            H.R. 3163), H385 [5FE]
        ------ technical corrections, (see S. 2192), S6564 [18JN]
      Chronologies
        Fiscal year 1998 national defense authorization--implications of
            technology transfer--``A case study of the stall'', H3683 [21MY]
      Factsheets
        Patent and Trademark Office Consolidation and Relocation, S9482
            [30JY]
      Letters
        Copyright Term Extension Act, H9952 [7OC]
        Economic Development Administration funding:  Orson Swindle, H7123
            [4AU]
        Fishery management jurisdiction of Louisiana, Mississippi, and
            Alabama in the Gulf of Mexico:  Bobbi M. Walker, Orange Beach
            Fishing Association, H7222 [5AU]
        ----- Ed Schroeder, Galveston Party Boats, Inc., H7223 [5AU]
        ----- Mike Eller, Destin Charter Boat Association, H7222 [5AU]
        ----- Phil Horn, Clark Seafood Co., Inc., H7222 [5AU]
        ----- R.F. Zales II, Panama City Boatman Association, H7223 [5AU]
        Omnibus Patent Act:  Andrew H. Card, Jr., American Automobile
            Manufacturers Association, S7936 [10JY]
        ------ Carl Silverman, Intel Corp., S8379 [16JY], S8399 [16JY]
        ------ Charles E. Ludlam and Dave Schmickel, Biotechnology Industry
            Organization, S8378 [16JY], S8398 [16JY]
        ------ Daniel Fisher, Institute of Electrical and Electronics
            Engineers, S7936 [10JY]
        ------ David Stimson, International Trademark Association, S8378
            [16JY], S8399 [16JY]
        ------ Diahann W. Lassus, National Association of Women Business
            Owners, S6877 [23JN]
        ------ Gary L. Griswold, 3M Co., S8378 [16JY], S8399 [16JY]
        ------ George Scalise, Semiconductor Industry Association, S7936
            [10JY]
        ------ James T. Woo, Small Business Technology Coalition, S6878
            [23JN]
        ------ John Palafoutas, AMP Inc., S8379 [16JY], S8399 [16JY]
        ------ Ken Wasch, Software Publishers Association, S7936 [10JY]
        ------ Lew Platt, Hewlett-Packard Co., S8379 [16JY], S8398 [16JY]
        ------ M. Kathleen Behrens, National Venture Capital Association,
            S6878 [23JN]
        ------ National Association of Women Business Owners, S6878 [23JN]
        ------ Peter P. Schirling, IBM Internet Media Group, S8377 [16JY],
            S8398 [16JY]
        ------ Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, S7935
            [10JY]
        ------ R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S7935 [10JY]
        ------ Robert W. Holleyman II, Business Software Alliance, S7936
            [10JY]
        ------ Todd McCracken, National Small Business United
            (organization), S6878 [23JN]
        ------ 21st Century Patent Coalition, S6878 [23JN]
        ------ White House Conference on Small Business, S6877 [23JN]
        ------ William B. Heming, Caterpillar Inc., S8379 [16JY], S8399
            [16JY]
        ------ William T. Archey, American Electronics Association, S7936
            [10JY]
        Patent and Trademark Office consolidation and relocation:  Bruce A.
            Lehman, Dept. of Commerce, S9483 [30JY]
        ------ David J. Barram, GSA, S8739 [22JY]
        ------ Herbert C. Wamsley, Intellectual Property Owners
            (organization), S8739 [22JY]
        Security and Freedom Through Encryption Act:  Anthony G. Jordan,
            American Legion, E531 [31MR]
        ------ Kenneth A. Steadman, VFW, E540 [1AP]
        Use of sampling to improve the accuracy of the decennial census,
            H912 [10MR]
        ------ David S. Moore, American Statistical Association, H7175
            [4AU], H7191 [5AU]
      Lists
        Amendments to S. 2260, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the
            Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, S8734 [22JY]
        Organizations supporting S. 507, Omnibus Patent Act, S6877 [23JN]
      Messages
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related
            Agencies Line-Item Veto:  President Clinton, H19 [27JA]
        Trademark Law Treaty:  President Clinton, S241 [29JA]
      Motions
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8703 [22JY]
        ----- making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H7287 [5AU]
        ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H9625 [6OC]
      Press releases
        Solomon Staffers Widening Huang Probe, H3659 [21MY]
      Quotations
        Census 2000--Experts Support an Accurate Census Using Statistical
            Sampling:  several census authorities, H7201 [5AU]
      Remarks in House
        Census:  collection of demographic, social, and economic data for
            2000 decennial census, H5038 [23JN], H5042 [23JN]
        ----- collection of demographic, social, and economic data for 2000
            decennial census (H. Con. Res. 246), E399 [17MR]
        ------ use of sampling to improve the accuracy of the decennial
            census, H5959 [21JY], H6190 [23JY], H6192 [23JY], H6419 [24JY],
            H6782-H6790 [30JY], H6962-H6971 [3AU], H6973 [3AU], H7007 [4AU],
            H7008 [4AU], H7175 [4AU], H7183 [5AU], H7184 [5AU], H7185-H7213
            [5AU], E1609 [7AU]
        China, People's Republic of:  transfer of strategic nuclear missile
            technology, H4482 [11JN]
        Coast Guard:  prioritize funding for drug interdiction activities
            and enforcement of fishing regulations, H6722 [29JY], H6723
            [29JY]
        Committee on the Budget (House):  appropriations allocation
            revisions to H.R. 4276, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State,
            the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, H6066 [21JY]
        Computers:  use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy
            and security, E1640 [7AU]
        ----- use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and
            security (H.R. 695), H1701 [30MR], H1702 [30MR], E529 [31MR],
            E531 [31MR], E532 [31MR], E540 [1AP], E542 [1AP], E973 [22MY],
            E1032 [4JN]
        Consumers:  establish a toll-free telephone number in the Dept. of
            Commerce to assist consumers in identifying domestically-
            produced merchandise (H.R. 563), H2132 [22AP]
        ------ establish a toll-free telephone number in the Dept. of
            Commerce to assist consumers in identifying domestically-
            produced merchandise (H.R. 563), H9472-H9474 [5OC]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H6066 [21JY],
            H6948 [3AU], H6983-H7104 [4AU], H7184-H7288 [5AU], E1511 [31JY],
            E1534 [4AU], E1537 [4AU], E1549 [5AU], E1551 [5AU], E1558 [5AU],
            E1563 [5AU], E1565 [5AU], E1569 [7AU], E1572 [7AU], E1580 [7AU],
            E1584 [7AU], E1586 [7AU], E1589 [7AU], E1591 [7AU], E1594 [7AU],
            E1602 [7AU], E1603 [7AU], E1609 [7AU], E1617 [7AU], E1630 [7AU],
            E1631 [7AU]
        ----- making appropriations (H.R. 4276), consideration (H. Res.
            508), H6781-H6790 [30JY]
        ----- making appropriations (H.R. 4276), unanimous-consent
            agreement, H7148 [4AU]
        ------ authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), E1743 [17SE]
        ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4276), E1668 [9SE], E1670 [9SE],
            E1673 [9SE], E1675 [9SE] making appropriations (H.R. 4276),
            motion to instruct conferees, H9625 [6OC], H9626 [6OC]
        Economic Development Agency:  funding, E1551 [5AU]
        Employment:  provide grants to improve job skills in specific
            industries (H.R. 3270), H507 [24FE]
        Endangered Species Act:  transfer enforcement functions of the
            National Marine Fisheries Service to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
            Service (H.R. 4335), E1425 [24JY]
        Fish and fishing:  allowable catch quota for pollock and non-pollock
            groundfish, H11654 [20OC]
        Foreign trade:  substitute the term ``normal trade relations'' in
            lieu of ``most-favored-nation treatment'', H5304-H5307 [25JN],
            H5358 [25JN], H5361 [25JN], H5363 [25JN], H5364 [25JN]
        Grader, William F., Jr. (Zeke):  NOAA Environmental Hero Award
            recipient, E1602 [7AU]
        Hunting and trapping:  use receipts from the sale of migratory bird
            hunting and conservation stamps to promote additional stamp
            purchases (H.R. 4248), H9094-H9096 [28SE]
        International economic relations:  limit Exchange Stabilization Fund
            disbursements, monitor foreign compliance with IMF commitments,
            and enforce trade law remedies (H.R. 3573), E506 [27MR]
        Israel:  regulation and control of encryption products and
            technology relative to terrorism, E973 [22MY]
        Long Beach, CA:  tribute to Economic Development Administration,
            E2117 [13OC]
        National Sea Grant College Program:  reauthorization (S. 927),
            H403-H408 [11FE], E187 [12FE], E213 [24FE]
        National security:  release of information for assessments, H3683
            [21MY]
        ------ transfer of oversight responsibility of certain communication
            satellites from the Dept. of State to the Dept. of Commerce,
            H3492 [20MY], H3979 [3JN]
        National Weather Service:  anniversary, E1421 [24JY]
        NIST:  Advanced Technology Program funding, H7169 [4AU], H7170
            [4AU], E1549 [5AU]
        ------ authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1274), H10731-H10734 [13OC],
            H10799 [13OC]
        ------ funding, H6981 [3AU]
        NOAA:  National Estuary and Research Reserve Program funding, H7169
            [4AU]
        ------ National Marine Fisheries Service funding, H7218 [5AU]
        ------ reduce National Marine Fisheries Service funding for Coast
            Guard enforcement of fishing regulations relative to drug
            interdiction activities, H7218 [5AU], H7219 [5AU]
        Patent and Trademark Office:  funding for salaries and expenses
            (H.R. 3723), H3040-H3042 [12MY], E671 [23AP]
        Public Works and Economic Development Act:  reauthorize and reform
            programs (S. 2364), H10734-H10748 [13OC]
        Reports:  extend quarterly financial report program (S. 2071), H9162
            [28SE], H9163 [28SE]
        Saudi Arabia:  resolution of commercial disputes with Hill
            International, Inc., E1531 [4AU]
        ------ resolution of commercial disputes with Hill International,
            Inc., H7811 [16SE], H7812 [16SE], H10642 [12OC], E1732 [16SE],
            E1747 [17SE]
        SBA:  funding, E1572 [7AU]
        Smith, Marvin R.:  National Minority Advocate of the Year Award
            recipient, E1771 [22SE]
        Trademark Act:  amend to provide protection for trade dress (H.R.
            3163), E117 [5FE]
      Remarks in Senate
        Americans for Computer Privacy (organization):  tribute to media
            campaign relative to computer encryption products, S9419 [30JY]
        Buffalo, NY:  Shea's Performing Arts Center restoration funding,
            S8875 [23JY]
        Bureau of Export Administration:  employee funding, S8879 [23JY]
        Census:  use of sampling to improve the accuracy of the decennial
            census, S8773 [22JY]
        Computers:  use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy
            and security (S. 2067), S4715-S4726 [12MY], S6437-S6440 [17JN],
            S8236-S8238 [15JY], S8376 [16JY], S9419 [30JY]
        ----- use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and
            security (S. 376), S3114-S3116 [2AP]
        ------ use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and
            security, S10515 [17SE], S12151 [9OC], S12617 [15OC], S12851
            [21OC]
        Consumers:  establish a toll-free telephone number in the Dept. of
            Commerce to assist consumers in identifying domestically-
            produced merchandise (S. 2631), S12561 [14OC]
        Copps, Michael J.:  nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce,
            S7323 [26JN]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8550 [20JY],
            S8594 [20JY], S8604-S8653 [21JY], S8689-S8775 [22JY],
            S8815-S8880 [23JY], S8951 [23JY], S9317 [29JY]
        ----- authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), unanimous-consent
            agreement, S8631 [21JY], S8639 [21JY], S8774 [22JY]
        ----- authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), unanimous-consent
            request, S8631 [21JY], S8771 [22JY]
        ----- making appropriations (H.R. 4276), insert S. 2260 language in
            lieu, S8734 [22JY]
        d'Escoto, Rodrigo:  Minority Development Agency National Minority
            Male Entrepreneur of the Year award recipient, S11631 [6OC]
        Employment:  establish regional partnerships to train workers in the
            area of information technology, S4260 [5MY]
        ----- establish regional partnerships to train workers in the area
            of information technology (S. 2021), S3938-S3940 [30AP]
        Fish and fishing:  allowable catch quota for red snapper in the Gulf
            of Mexico (S. 2417), S9591 [31JY]
        Foreign trade:  substitute the term ``normal trade relations'' in
            lieu of ``most-favored-nation treatment'', S7653 [8JY]
        Hunting and trapping:  authorize electronic issuance of migratory
            bird hunting and conservation stamps (S. 2560), S11585 [6OC]
        ------ use receipts from the sale of migratory bird hunting and
            conservation stamps to promote additional stamp purchases (H.R.
            4248), S11639 [6OC]
        Internet:  study the effects of adding new generic top-level domains
            on trademark and intellectual property rights holders and
            related dispute resolution procedures (S. 1727), S1525 [6MR],
            S6579 [18JN]
        ------ study the effects of adding new generic top-level domains on
            trademark and intellectual property rights holders and related
            dispute resolution procedures, S12155 [9OC]
        Japan:  re-establish initiative relative to fair trade in U.S.
            automotive parts, S6998 [24JN]
        Kaiser, Inez:  Dept. of Commerce Minority in Business Development
            Agency National Minority Advocate of the Year award recipient,
            S4743 [12MY]
        Marine Mammal Rescue Grant Program:  establish (S. 2199), S6766
            [22JN]
        Mulloy, Patrick A.:  nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for
            Market Access and Compliance, S5482 [22MY], S5483 [22MY]
        National Sea Grant College Program:  reauthorization (S. 927), S726
            [12FE]
        National security:  transfer of oversight responsibility of certain
            communication satellites from the Dept. of State to the Dept. of
            Commerce, S11226 [1OC], S11229 [1OC]
        NIST:  authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1274), S12254 [9OC]
        NOAA:  authorize strength of Commissioned Corps (S. 2256),
            S7284-S7286 [26JN]
        ------ authorizing appropriations (S. 2360), S9052 [27JY]
        Office of U.S. Trade Representative:  report on Republic of Korea
            steel subsidies, S8853 [23JY], S8877 [23JY]
        Patent and Trademark Office:  consolidation and placement of
            expiring leases, S2562 [25MR], S2563 [25MR]
        ------ convert to Government corporation, improve application
            process, and protect U.S. inventors (S. 507), S6877 [23JN],
            S7934 [10JY], S8377 [16JY], S8397 [16JY]
        ------ convert to Government corporation, improve application
            process, and protect U.S. inventors, S10763 [23SE] convert to
            Government corporation, improve application process, and protect
            U.S. inventors (S. 507), S10716-S10719 [22SE], S12733 [20OC]
        ------ develop and implement computer networks to ensure enhanced
            electronic access to information, S12630 [15OC]
        ------ funding for salaries and expenses (H.R. 3723), S12601 [14OC],
            S12630 [15OC], S12639 [15OC]
        ------ prohibit consolidation until completion of GSA cost-benefit
            analysis, S8735-S8740 [22JY], S9482 [30JY]
        Presidential appointments:  nominations considered and confirmed en
            bloc, S3181 [2AP], S5481 [22MY], S6637 [18JN], S7323 [26JN],
            S9663 [31JY]
        ------ nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S12962 [21OC]
        Public Works and Economic Development Act:  reauthorize and reform
            programs (S. 1647), S754-S762 [12FE]
        ------ reauthorize and reform programs (S. 2364), S12395 [12OC],
            S12669 [16OC]
        Reports:  extend quarterly financial report program (S. 2071),
            S10221 [10SE]
        Saudi Arabia:  investigate imports of methyl tertiary-butyl ether
            from Saudi Arabia (S. 2391), S9449 [30JY]
        Sea Grant College Program:  ballast water discharge research
            funding, S8871 [23JY]
        Student Incentive Payments Program:  funding for students at State
            maritime schools, S8860 [23JY]
        Technology Administration:  authorizing appropriations (S. 1325),
            S9649-S9655 [31JY]
        Trademark Act:  technical corrections, S10535 [17SE]
        ------ technical corrections (S. 2192), S6572 [18JN]
        Treaties and agreements:  removal of injunction of secrecy, S241
            [29JA]
      Reports
        2000 Decennial Census--Key Milestones and Associated Risks,
            H912-H916 [10MR]
      Reports filed
        Consideration of H.R. 4276, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State,
            the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations:  Committee
            on Rules (House) (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 105-641), H6185 [22JY]
        Dept. of Commerce Quarterly Financial Report Program Extension:
            Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2071) (S. Rept. 105-
            241), S7678 [8JY]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related
            Agencies:  Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2260) (S.
            Rept. 105-235), S7357 [6JY]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related
            Agencies Appropriations:  Committee on Appropriations (House)
            (H.R. 4276) (H. Rept. 105-636), H5956 [20JY]
        Establish a Toll-Free Telephone Number in the Dept. of Commerce To
            Assist Consumers in Identifying Domestically-Produced
            Merchandise:  Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 563) (H. Rept.
            105-759), H9273 [1OC]
        Federal Commission on Statistical Policy:  Committee on Governmental
            Affairs (Senate) (S. 1404) (S. Rept. 105-367), S11581 [6OC]
        NOAA Nominations:  Committee on Commerce, Science, and
            Transportation (Senate), S1883 [12MR]
        Nomination of Awilda R. Marquez To Be Assistant Sec. of Commerce:
            Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate), S7170
            [25JN]
        Nomination of Deborah K. Kilmer To Be Assistant Sec. of Commerce:
            Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate),
            S7881 [9JY]
        Nomination of Kenneth Prewitt To Be Director of the Bureau of the
            Census:  Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S10920
            [24SE]
        Nomination of Michael J. Copps To Be Assistant Sec. of Commerce:
            Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate), S7170
            [25JN]
        Nomination of Patrick A. Mulloy To Be Assistant Sec. of Commerce:
            Committee on Finance (Senate), S5217 [20MY]
        Nomination of Q. Todd Dickinson To Be Patent and Trademark Office
            Deputy Commissioner:  Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5321
            [21MY]
        Nomination of Robert J. Shapiro To Be Under Sec. of Commerce for
            Economic Affairs:  Committee on Commerce, Science, and
            Transportation (Senate), S1883 [12MR]
        Patent and Trademark Office Salaries and Expenses Funding:
            Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3723) (H. Rept. 105-
            528), H3104 [12MY]
        Public Works and Economic Development Act and Appalachian Regional
            Development Act Programs Reauthorization and Reform:  Committee
            on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4275) (H.
            Rept. 105-684), H7410 [6AU]
        Public Works and Economic Development Act Reauthorization and
            Programs Reform:  Committee on Environment and Public Works
            (Senate) (S. 2364) (S. Rept. 105-332), S10320 [14SE]
        Study Effects of Adding New Generic Top-Level Internet Domains on
            Trademark and Intellectual Property Rights Holders and Provide
            Related Dispute Resolution Procedures:  Committee on the
            Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1727), S10517 [17SE]
        Technology Administration Appropriations:  Committee on Commerce,
            Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1325) (S. Rept. 105-
            196), S5433 [22MY]
        Trademark Act Technical Corrections:  Committee on the Judiciary
            (Senate) (S. 2192), S8381 [16JY]
        21st Century Patent System Improvement Act:  Committee on the
            Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 400), S2424 [23MR]
      Resolutions by organizations
        Census 2000:  DAR, E873 [14MY]
        Patent and Trademark Office:  DAR, E874 [14MY]
      Rulings of the Chair
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H7231 [5AU]
      Statements
        Security and Freedom Through Encryption Act:  Executive Office of
            the President, E532 [31MR]
      Tables
        Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 2260, Depts. of
            Commerce, Justice and State, the Judiciary and related agencies
            appropriations, S8652 [21JY]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies appropriations (H.R. 4276), H6951-H6958 [3AU]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies appropriations, H11603-H11612 [20OC]
        Percentage of African Americans not counted in the decennial census,
            1940-1990, H6788 [30JY]
      Texts of
        H. Res. 508, consideration of H.R. 4276, Depts. of Commerce,
            Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies
            appropriations, H6781 [30JY]
        H.R. 563, establish a toll-free telephone number in the Dept. of
            Commerce to assist consumers in identifying domestically-
            produced merchandise, H9472 [5OC]
        H.R. 1274, Technology Administration Act, H10731 [13OC]
        H.R. 3723, Patent and Trademark Office funding for salaries and
            expenses, H3041 [12MY]
        H.R. 4248, Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp Promotion
            Act, H9094 [28SE]
        S. 927, National Sea Grant College Program reauthorization, S726
            [12FE], H403 [11FE]
        S. 1325, Technology Administration appropriations, S9652-S9655
            [31JY]
        S. 1647, Economic Development Partnership Act, S754-S759 [12FE]
        S. 1727, study the effects of adding new Internet generic top-level
            domains on trademark and intellectual property rights holders
            and related dispute resolution procedures, S1526 [6MR]
        S. 2021, Technology Skills Partnership Act, S3939 [30AP]
        S. 2067, Encryption Protects the Rights of Individuals From
            Violation and Abuse in Cyberspace Act, S4716-S4721 [12MY]
        S. 2071, extend Dept. of Commerce quarterly financial report
            program, S10221 [10SE]
        S. 2071, extend quarterly financial report program, H9163 [28SE]
        S. 2192, Trademark Act technical corrections, S6572 [18JN]
        S. 2199, Marine Mammal Rescue Grant Program establishment, S6766
            [22JN]
        S. 2256, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Corps
            Continuation Act, S7284 [26JN]
        S. 2260, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and
            related agencies appropriations, S9279-S9317 [29JY]
        S. 2364, Economic Development Administration and Appalachian
            Regional Development Reform Act, H10734-H10742 [13OC]
        S. 2560, Electronic Duck Stamp Act, S11585 [6OC]
        S. Con. Res. 92, collection of demographic, social, and economic
            data for 2000 decennial census, S3792 [29AP]
      Transcripts
        Huang May Have Passed Trade Secrets:  Robert Windrem, MSNBC (cable
            television network), H3660 [21MY]