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

    CONTRACTS
      Amendments
        Government:  authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (H.R.
            3528), S11796 [7OC], S11810 [7OC], H10457 [10OC]
        ------ procure from the private sector the goods and services
            necessary to operate and manage certain agencies (S. 314), S9505
            [30JY]
        Stanislaus National Forest, CA:  establish a demonstration project
            relative to private contractors performing multiple resource
            management activities (H.R. 2886), H10428 [10OC]
        Texas:  authorize prepayment of amounts due under a water
            reclamation project contract for the Canadian River Project
            (H.R. 3687), H7401 [6AU]
      Analyses
        Native Americans Self-Governance Relative to Direct Operation,
            Control, and Redesign of Indian Health Service Activities (H.R.
            1833), E1982-E1988 [9OC]
      Articles and editorials
        AARP Answers ``Scare Campaign'' on Medicare Private Contracting,
            E134 [11FE]
        Deregulation or Plain Old Theft?, H2841 [6MY]
        Q&A--Making Uncle Sam Your Customer, E1396 [23JY]
        Ship Deregulation Promise, S3309 [21AP]
        Statewide Regionalization of Pancreaticoduodenectomy and Its Effect
            on In-Hospital Mortality, E1664 [9SE]
      Bills and resolutions
        Agricultural Market Transition Act:  ensure that certain rice farms
            continue production pursuant to flexibility contracts, (see H.R.
            3339), H902 [5MR]
        ------ provide supplemental payments to farm owners and producers
            who have entered into production flexibility contracts, (see
            H.R. 4580), H7914 [16SE]
        Agriculture:  production flexibility contract payment options, (see
            H.R. 4265, S. 2344), S8779 [22JY], H5858 [17JY], (see H.R.
            4272), H5859 [17JY]
        Bankruptcy:  revise banking and bankruptcy insolvency laws relative
            to termination and netting of financial contracts, (see H.R.
            4239), H5736 [16JY], (see H.R. 4393), H7177 [4AU]
        Computers:  provide that actions, including ones to recover damages,
            resulting from a computer date failure shall be deemed to be
            based solely in contract when certain conditions have been met,
            (see H.R. 4240), H5736 [16JY]
        Copyrights:  prevent the misappropriation of collections of
            information, (see S. 2291), S7940 [10JY]
        Davis-Bacon Act:  create additional category of construction workers
            called ``helpers'', (see H.R. 4546), H7584 [10SE]
        ------ require cancellation of contracts with repeat violators, (see
            H.R. 3826), H3024 [11MY]
        ------ require disclosure of certain payroll information, (see H.R.
            3827), H3024 [11MY]
        Dept. of Agriculture:  establish a pilot program for milk producers
            and cooperatives to enter into forward price contracts with milk
            handlers, (see S. 2396), S9555 [31JY], (see H.R. 4360), H6819
            [30JY]
        Dept. of Defense:  procurement of domestic goods and services, (see
            H. Con. Res. 266), H2605 [29AP]
        ------ require consideration of percentage of work to be performed
            in the U.S. in the evaluation of contracts, (see H.R. 3838),
            H3104 [12MY]
        Dept. of Energy:  improve the ability of small businesses, Federal
            agencies, industry, and universities to work with contractor-
            operated facilities, (see S. 1874), S2719 [27MR], (see H.R.
            3593), H1776 [30MR]
        Electric power:  provide that no electric utility shall be required
            to enter into a new contract or obligation to purchase or to
            sell electricity or capacity, (see S. 2381), S9425 [30JY]
        Employment:  reform standard for classifying technical workers as
            independent contractors for employment tax purposes, (see S.
            1924), S3120 [2AP], (see H.R. 3819), H3013 [7MY]
        Federal contracts:  require employers to provide health care
            benefits, (see H.R. 4278), H5956 [20JY]
        Government:  authorize alternative dispute resolution systems, (see
            H.R. 3528, S. 2373), S9425 [30JY], H1378 [23MR]
        ------ measure performance of Federal procurement system and enhance
            training of the acquisition workforce, (see H.R. 4244), H5736
            [16JY]
        ------ require the provision of a written prompt payment policy to
            each subcontractor under a Federal contract, (see H.R. 3700),
            H2119 [21AP]
        Medicare:  clarify that any restrictions on private contracts for
            beneficiaries do not apply to non-covered services, (see H.R.
            3259), H630 [25FE]
        ------ extend the contracts of certain managed care organizations,
            (see S. 2562), S11582 [6OC], (see H.R. 4720), H10011 [7OC]
        ------ provide flexibility in contracting for claims processing,
            (see H.R. 4186), H5404 [25JN]
        ------ restore the non-applicability of private contracts for the
            provision of benefits, (see H.R. 3126), H99 [28JA]
        Mining and mineral resources:  protection of contracts and leases
            entered into by surface patent holders relative to coalbed
            methane gas, (see S. 2500), S10588 [18SE], (see H.R. 4598),
            H8083 [18SE]
        Motor vehicles:  require arbitration for franchise contract disputes
            be voluntary, (see S. 2434), S9877 [2SE]
        National Park Service:  reform concessions policies, (see H.R.
            3934), H3743 [21MY]
        National Park System:  distribution of certain publications with
            advertising in units, (see S. 2297), S8135 [14JY]
        Native Americans:  enforcement of certain contracts made by Indian
            tribes, (see S. 2299), S8135 [14JY]
        Public welfare programs:  guarantee loans and provide State grants
            to finance transportation services for welfare recipients, and
            establish preferences for Federal contractors that hire welfare
            recipients, (see H.R. 3638), H2052 [1AP]
        SBA:  review and adjust size standards used to determine whether
            certain enterprises are small businesses relative to competing
            for Federal contracts, (see H.R. 3681), H2054 [1AP]
        Small business:  provide a penalty for the failure by a Federal
            contractor to subcontract with small businesses as described in
            its subcontracting plan, (see H.R. 3701), H2119 [21AP]
        Taxation:  allow farmers option to declare taxable year in which
            production flexibility contract payments and crop insurance
            payments are included in gross income, (see H.R. 4644), H8931
            [25SE]
        ------ prevent increase on variable annuities and other variable
            contracts, (see H. Con. Res. 211), H446 [11FE]
        Texas:  authorize prepayment of amounts due under a water
            reclamation project contract for the Canadian River Project,
            (see H.R. 3687), H2054 [1AP]
        ------ authorize repayment of amounts due under a water reclamation
            project contract for the Canadian River Project, (see S. 2243),
            S7255 [26JN]
      Cost Estimates
        Canadian River Project Repayment Act (H.R. 3687):  CBO, S12645
            [15OC]
        Protection of contracts and leases entered into by surface patent
            holders relative to coalbed methane gas (S. 2500):  CBO, S12902
            [21OC]
      Factsheets
        Patent and Trademark Office Consolidation and Relocation, S9482
            [30JY]
      Letters
        Allow Medicare beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for
            services:  Charles R. Jackson, National Association of Retired
            Federal Employees, S2820 [31MR]
        ----- Steve Protulis, National Council of Senior Citizens, S2820
            [31MR]
        Allow non-vessel-operating common carriers to offer service
            contracts to shippers:  Louis Policastro, New York/New Jersey
            Foreign Freight Forwarders and Brokers Association, Inc., S3310
            [21AP]
        ----- several shipping industry organizations, S3310 [21AP]
        Banking and bankruptcy insolvency laws relative to termination and
            netting of financial contracts:  Robert E. Rubin, Sec. of the
            Treasury, H10235 [9OC]
        Collections of Information Antipiracy Act:  Representative Bliley,
            Committee on Commerce (House), E1053 [5JN]
        ------ Representative Hyde, Committee on the Judiciary (House),
            E1052 [5JN]
        Communications Satellite Competition and Privatization Act:  Daniel
            J. Popeo, Washington Legal Foundation, H2840 [6MY], H2842 [6MY]
        Davis-Bacon Act improvements:  Mechanical Electrical Sheet Metal
            Alliance, H2105 [21AP]
        Dept. of Transportation use of racial preference quotas:  John F.
            Emilius, GEOD Corp., H2005 [1AP]
        ------ Ward Connerly, American Civil Rights Coalition, H2005 [1AP]
        Eligibility of small businesses in Dept. of Defense Indian
            Subcontracting Incentive Program:  Robert L. Neal, Jr., Dept. of
            Defense, S9384 [30JY]
        ----- William S. Cohen, Sec. of Defense, S9384 [30JY]
        Medicare Beneficiary Freedom To Contract Act:  Senator Hollings,
            S11893 [8OC]
        Patent and Trademark Office consolidation and relocation:  Bruce A.
            Lehman, Dept. of Commerce, S9483 [30JY]
        Prevent use of Federal funds to require city contractors in San
            Francisco, CA, to provide domestic partner benefits:  J. Thomas
            Cochran, U.S. Conference of Mayors, H6580 [29JY]
        ----- Laura W. Murphy and Christopher E. Anders, ACLU, H6580 [29JY]
        ----- Wade Henderson, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
            (organization), H6580 [29JY]
        Replace Federal highway program affirmative action policies with
            emerging business enterprise programs:  George M. Friez, Gilman
            Construction (business), S1416 [5MR]
        ----- George R. La Noue, S1487 [6MR]
        ----- Jack Zeigler, Associated Sand & Gravel Co., Inc., S1416 [5MR]
        ----- Janet Reno, Attorney General, and Rodney E. Slater, Sec. of
            Transportation, S1427 [5MR]
        ----- Lee T. Bernardi, Inland Asphalt Co., S1416 [5MR]
        ----- Mark Johnson, Westway Construction, Inc., S1416 [5MR]
        ----- Raymond C. Fisher, Dept. of Justice, S1413 [5MR]
        ----- Steven R. Goebel, Robert B. Goebel General Contractor, Inc.,
            S1416 [5MR]
        ----- Thomas C. Stewart, Frank Gurney, Inc., S1415 [5MR], S1416
            [5MR]
        ----- Wayne L. Van Zante, Steelman-Duff, Inc., S1416 [5MR]
      Memorandums
        Medicare Beneficiary Freedom To Contract Act (H.R. 2497), E368
            [12MR]
      Papers
        Reforming Medicare--Strategies for Higher Quality, Lower Cost Care:
            David Nash, AARP, E2 [27JA]
      Press releases
        Allow Medicare Beneficiaries To Enter Into Private Contracts for
            Services:  Medicare Rights Center (organization), S2820 [31MR]
        ----- Older Women's League, S2821 [31MR]
        Allow Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carriers To Offer Service
            Contracts to Shippers:  Transportation Intermediaries
            Association, S3310 [21AP]
      Quotations
        Kyl amendment to S. Con. Res. 86, setting forth the Federal budget
            for 1999-2003, relative to allowing Medicare beneficiaries to
            enter into private contracts for services, S2819 [31MR]
      Remarks in House
        Agricultural Market Transition Act:  ensure that certain rice farms
            continue production pursuant to flexibility contracts (H.R.
            3339), E317 [5MR]
        Agriculture:  production flexibility contract payment options (H.R.
            4272), H5850 [17JY]
        ------ production flexibility contract payment options (S. 2344),
            H6925-H6930 [3AU], E1532 [4AU]
        Arbitration:  allow choice as a means of settling disputes (H.R.
            2882), unanimous-consent agreement, H6418 [24JY]
        Bankruptcy:  revise banking and bankruptcy insolvency laws relative
            to termination and netting of financial contracts, H10235 [9OC]
        ------ treatment of recording artists' contracts with recording
            studios, H4406 [10JN], H4407 [10JN]
        Buy American Act:  compliance, H2130 [22AP], H2132 [22AP], H2849
            [6MY], H2850 [6MY]
        Civil rights:  prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color,
            national origin, or sex in Federal actions (H.R. 1909), E363
            [12MR]
        Computers:  provide that actions, including ones to recover damages,
            resulting from a computer date failure shall be deemed to be
            based solely in contract when certain conditions have been met
            (H.R. 4240), H5849 [17JY]
        Copyrights:  clarify ownership of termination interests and
            contractual obligations relative to motion picture residual
            payments, H1466 [25MR], E753 [5MY]
        ------ prevent the misappropriation of collections of information
            (H.R. 2652), H3398-H3404 [19MY]
        ------ prevent the misappropriation of collections of information,
            H10620 [12OC]
        Davis-Bacon Act:  create additional category of construction workers
            called ``helpers'' (H.R. 4546), E1692 [10SE]
        ------ repeal, H2101 [21AP], H2104 [21AP]
        Dept. of Defense:  assess the impact of the Micropurchase Program
            and the advisability of increasing the purchase threshold, H3708
            [21MY]
        ------ procurement of domestic goods and services (H. Con. Res.
            266), H2821 [6MY]
        ------ prohibit sale of Medal of Honor by contracting firms, H5213
            [24JN], H5216 [24JN]
        Dept. of Transportation:  clarify policy on grants to States who
            suspend certain disadvantaged business enterprise programs in
            compliance with court orders, H1913 [1AP], H2001 [1AP]
        Employment:  reform standard for classifying technical workers as
            independent contractors for employment tax purposes (H.R. 3819),
            E790 [7MY]
        EPA:  support contracts for the Superfund reportable quantities on
            oil spills programs, H6257 [23JY], H6258 [23JY]
        Federal highway program:  replace affirmative action policies with
            emerging business enterprise programs, H2000-H2012 [1AP],
            H3957-H3960 [22MY], E605 [21AP]
        Government:  authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (H.R.
            3528), H10457-H10459 [10OC], E2207 [15OC]
        ------ authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (H.R. 3528),
            H2066-H2069 [21AP]
        ------ procure from the private sector the goods and services
            necessary to operate and manage certain agencies (H.R. 716),
            E966 [22MY]
        ------ procure from the private sector the goods and services
            necessary to operate and manage certain agencies (S. 314),
            H9446-H9452 [5OC], E1975 [9OC]
        ------ procurement of Federal contracts, E1396 [23JY]
        GSA:  oversight authority relative to the selling of commissary
            scanner data, E2177 [15OC]
        Housing:  prenotification of tenants in assisted housing of
            termination of federally-subsidized mortgage contracts, H5772
            [17JY], H5773 [17JY], E1343 [17JY]
        Medicare:  allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for
            services (H.R. 2497), E133 [11FE], E368 [12MR]
        ------ clarify that any restrictions on private contracts for
            beneficiaries do not apply to non-covered services (H.R. 3259),
            E219 [25FE]
        ------ contracting with certain hospitals to provide certain
            surgical procedures and related services (H.R. 2726), E2 [27JA],
            E3 [27JA]
        ------ contracting with certain hospitals to provide certain
            surgical procedures and related services (H.R. 2726), E1664
            [9SE]
        ------ provide flexibility in contracting for claims processing
            (H.R. 4186), E1232 [25JN]
        ------ restore the non-applicability of private contracts for the
            provision of benefits (H.R. 3126), H67 [28JA]
        Mining and mineral resources:  protection of contracts and leases
            entered into by surface patent holders relative to coalbed
            methane gas (H.R. 4598), E1763 [18SE]
        ----- protection of contracts and leases entered into by surface
            patent holders relative to coalbed methane gas (S. 2500),
            H10937-H10939 [15OC]
        National Labor Relations Act:  legislative review, E699 [29AP]
        National Park Service:  reform concessions policies (H.R. 3934),
            E934 [21MY]
        Native Americans:  enhance self-governance relative to direct
            operation, control, and redesign of Indian Health Service
            activities (H.R. 1833), H9465-H9471 [5OC], E1982 [9OC]
        Republican Party:  attempts to influence trade associations, law
            firms, and lobbying groups from hiring people affiliated with
            the Democratic Party, E2265 [21OC]
        San Francisco, CA:  prevent use of Federal funds to require city
            contractors to provide domestic partner benefits, H6578-H6588
            [29JY]
        Stanislaus National Forest, CA:  establish a demonstration project
            relative to private contractors performing multiple resource
            management activities (H.R. 2886), H3032 [12MY], H3033 [12MY]
        ------ establish a demonstration project relative to private
            contractors performing multiple resource management activities
            (H.R. 2886), H10428 [10OC]
        Telecommunications:  clarify under the fifth amendment the
            constitutionality of uncompensated takings of real property from
            COMSAT, H2840-H2849 [6MY]
        ------ permit users or providers of telecommunications services to
            renegotiate or terminate contracts with COMSAT, H2850-H2859
            [6MY]
        Texas:  authorize prepayment of amounts due under a water
            reclamation project contract for the Canadian River Project
            (H.R. 3687), H7401 [6AU]
        Walt Disney Co.:  National Association of Minority Contractors
            Maynard Jackson Award recipient, E1211 [24JN]
      Remarks in Senate
        Agriculture:  production flexibility contract payment options (S.
            2344), S8786 [22JY], S9413-S9419 [30JY]
        ----- production flexibility contract payment options (S. 2344),
            unanimous-consent request, S9417 [30JY]
        CERCLA:  liability of sureties who issue performance bonds to
            Superfund cleanup contractors, S11358 [2OC]
        Computers:  provide that actions, including ones to recover damages,
            resulting from a computer date failure shall be deemed to be
            based solely in contract when certain conditions have been met,
            S8576 [20JY]
        Copyrights:  prevent the misappropriation of collections of
            information (S. 2291), S7959 [10JY]
        ------ prevent the misappropriation of collections of information
            (S. 2291), S12378 [12OC]
        Dept. of Agriculture:  establish a pilot program for milk producers
            and cooperatives to enter into forward price contracts with milk
            handlers (S. 2396), S9558 [31JY]
        ------ report on Fluid Milk Promotion Program mismanagement,
            S12886-S12891 [21OC]
        Dept. of Defense:  compensation limits for certain defense
            contractor personnel, S6679 [19JN]
        ------ eligibility of small businesses in Indian Subcontracting
            Incentive Program, S9384 [30JY]
        ------ reform procurement practices, S3223 [3AP]
        ------ require submission of certain data on property or services
            provided by contractors, S6847 [23JN]
        Dept. of Energy:  improve the ability of small businesses, Federal
            agencies, industry, and universities to work with contractor-
            operated facilities, S6823 [22JN], S7137 [25JN], S7138 [25JN]
        ----- improve the ability of small businesses, Federal agencies,
            industry, and universities to work with contractor-operated
            facilities (S. 1874), S2719 [27MR]
        Dept. of HUD:  contractual arrangements with New York City Housing
            Authority, S11840 [8OC], S11841 [8OC]
        Dept. of Transportation:  clarify policy on grants to States who
            suspend certain disadvantaged business enterprise programs in
            compliance with court orders, S1758 [11MR], S1825 [12MR]
        Employment:  reform standard for classifying technical workers as
            independent contractors for employment tax purposes (S. 1924),
            S3139 [2AP]
        Federal contracts:  application for exceptional waiver of
            requirements for subcontractors relative to submission of
            certain cost or pricing data, S6679 [19JN], S6680 [19JN]
        Federal highway program:  replace affirmative action policies with
            emerging business enterprise programs, S1396-S1433 [5MR],
            S1481-S1498 [6MR]
        Gambling:  clarify Federal jurisdiction relative to Indian gaming
            regulations, S8764-S8768 [22JY], S8774 [22JY], S8775 [22JY],
            S8815-S8817 [23JY]
        Government:  authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (H.R.
            3528), S11808 [7OC], S11810 [7OC]
        ------ authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (S. 2373),
            S9433 [30JY]
        ------ procure from the private sector the goods and services
            necessary to operate and manage certain agencies (S. 314), S9065
            [27JY], S9104 [28JY], S9504-S9506 [30JY], S9615 [31JY]
        Government regulations:  debar or suspend potential contractors
            using forced or indentured child labor from Federal contract
            eligibility, S9108 [28JY], S9109 [28JY], S9200-S9207 [29JY]
        Housing:  prenotification of tenants in assisted housing of
            termination of federally-subsidized mortgage contracts,
            S7559-S7561 [7JY], S8372-S8374 [16JY]
        ------ prenotification of tenants in assisted housing of termination
            of federally-subsidized mortgage contracts, S11838 [8OC]
        Legislative branch of the Government:  submit lists identifying
            commercial activities that are performed in-house, S8557 [20JY]
        Medicare:  allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for
            services, S2747 [30MR], S2813-S2825 [31MR], S2893 [1AP], S2894
            [1AP]
        ----- allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for
            services (S. 1194), S89 [28JA], S247 [2FE]
        ------ allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for
            services, S12826-S12828 [21OC]
        ------ allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for
            services (S. 1194), S11892-S11896 [8OC]
        ------ extend the contracts of certain managed care organizations
            (S. 2562), S12137 [9OC]
        Mining and mineral resources:  protection of contracts and leases
            entered into by surface patent holders relative to coalbed
            methane gas (S. 2500), S10594 [18SE], S10595 [18SE], S12102
            [9OC], S12283 [10OC]
        Motor vehicles:  require arbitration for franchise contract disputes
            be voluntary (S. 2434), S9881-S9883 [2SE]
        National Park System:  distribution of certain publications with
            advertising in units (S. 2297), S8136 [14JY]
        New Orleans, LA:  Avondale Shipyard labor dispute resolution, S11233
            [1OC]
        Shipping industry:  allow non-vessel-operating common carriers to
            offer service contracts to shippers, S3199-S3201 [3AP],
            S3306-S3311 [21AP]
        Stanislaus National Forest, CA:  establish a demonstration project
            relative to private contractors performing multiple resource
            management activities (H.R. 2886), S11373 [2OC]
        Texas:  authorize prepayment of amounts due under a water
            reclamation project contract for the Canadian River Project
            (H.R. 3687), S12530 [14OC], S12645 [15OC]
      Reports
        New DOT Regulations--How Are They Narrowly Tailored? Senator
            Specter, S1485 [6MR]
      Reports filed
        Alternative Dispute Resolution Act:  Committee on the Judiciary
            (House) (H.R. 3528) (H. Rept. 105-487), H2119 [21AP]
        ------ Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 3528), S9425 [30JY]
        Canadian River Project Repayment Act:  Committee on Energy and
            Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3687), S10985 [25SE]
        ----- Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3687)
            (S. Rept. 105-410), S12402 [12OC]
        Collections of Information Antipiracy Act:  Committee on the
            Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2652) (H. Rept. 105-525), H3104 [12MY]
        Financial Contract Netting Improvement Act:  Committee on Banking
            and Financial Services (House) (H.R. 4393) (H. Rept. 105-688),
            H7493 [9SE]
        Freedom From Government Competition Act:  Committee on Governmental
            Affairs (Senate) (S. 314) (S. Rept. 105-269), S9135 [28JY]
        Granite Watershed Enhancement and Protection Act:  Committee on
            Energy and Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2886) (S. Rept. 105-292),
            S9688 [31AU]
        ------ Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2886) (H. Rept. 105-
            527), H3104 [12MY]
        National Park System Distribution of Certain Publications With
            Advertising in Units:  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
            (Senate) (S. 2297), S10985 [25SE]
        Native American Self-Governance Relative to Direct Operation,
            Control, and Redesign of Indian Health Service Activities:
            Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1833) (H. Rept. 105-765),
            H9344 [2OC]
        Protection of Contracts and Leases Entered Into by Surface Mining
            Patent Holders Relative to Coalbed Methane Gas:  Committee on
            Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2500), S10986 [25SE]
        ----- Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2500)
            (S. Rept. 105-408), S12307 [10OC]
      Resolutions by organizations
        Prevent use of Federal funds to require city contractors in San
            Francisco, CA, to provide domestic partner benefits:  Los
            Angeles, CA, City Council, H6580 [29JY]
      Statements
        Allow Medicare Beneficiaries To Enter Into Private Contracts for
            Services:  Howard Bedlin, National Council on the Aging, S2821
            [31MR]
        ----- Judy Waxman, Families USA Foundation, S2821 [31MR]
        ----- Patricia A. Ford, Service Employees International Union, S2820
            [31MR]
        Emergency Farm Financial Relief Act:  OMB, H6926 [3AU]
        Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act (S. 314):  Executive Office
            of the President, E1976 [9OC]
        Prevent Use of Federal Funds To Require City Contractors in San
            Francisco, CA, To Provide Domestic Partner Benefits:  Human
            Rights Campaign Fund (organization), H6579 [29JY]
      Summaries
        National Labor Relations Act Legislative Review:  Independent
            Electrical Contractors (organization), E699 [29AP]
      Tables
        Highway contracting dollars in Virginia, S1402 [5MR]
        Medicare payments for certain benefits and procedures, E369 [12MR]
      Testimonies
        Replace Federal Highway Program Affirmative Action Policies With
            Emerging Business Enterprise Programs:  Eugene Volokh, S1407
            [5MR]
        ----- George R. La Noue, S1407 [5MR]
      Texts of
        H.R. 1833, enhance self-governance of Native Americans relative to
            direct operation, control, and redesign of Indian Health Service
            activities, H9465-H9471 [5OC]
        H.R. 2652, Collections of Information Antipiracy Act, H3398-H3400
            [19MY]
        H.R. 2886, Granite Watershed Enhancement and Protection Act, H3032
            [12MY]
        H.R. 3528, Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, S11808-S11810 [7OC],
            H2066-H2068 [21AP]
        H.R. 3687, Canadian River Project Repayment Act, S12530 [14OC],
            H7401 [6AU]
        S. 314, Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act, H9447 [5OC]
        S. 314, Freedom From Government Competition Act, S9505 [30JY]
        S. 1874, Dept. of Energy Small Business and Industry Partnership
            Enhancement Act, S2720 [27MR]
        S. 1924, Technical Workers Fairness Act, S3139 [2AP]
        S. 2344, Emergency Farm Financial Relief Act, S9416 [30JY], H6925
            [3AU]
        S. 2396, establish a pilot program for milk producers and
            cooperatives to enter into forward price contracts with milk
            handlers, S9558 [31JY]
        S. 2500, protection of contracts and leases entered into by surface
            patent holders relative to coalbed methane gas, S12102 [9OC]
        S. 2500, protection of mining contracts and leases entered into by
            surface patent holders relative to coalbed methane gas, H10937
            [15OC]