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

    DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
      Addresses
        Non-Benign Neglect--America and the Developing World in the Era of
            Globalization:  James G. Speth, E2191-E2193 [15OC]
      Amendments
        Drugs:  enhance interdiction efforts in major transit countries and
            support eradication and crop substitution programs in source
            countries (H.R. 4300), H7803 [15SE], H7807 [15SE], H7808 [15SE],
            H7827 [16SE], H7831 [16SE], H7835 [16SE], H7838 [16SE], H7845
            [16SE], H7848 [16SE]
        Ecology and environment:  facilitate protection of tropical forests
            through debt reduction with developing countries with tropical
            forests (H.R. 2870), H1299 [18MR], H1314 [19MR], H5507 [15JY]
        ----- facilitate protection of tropical forests through debt
            reduction with developing countries with tropical forests (S.
            1758), S8143 [14JY], S8155 [14JY]
        Foreign trade:  denial of benefits under the Generalized System of
            Preferences to countries that violate intellectual property
            rights (S. Con. Res. 124), S12467 [14OC]
      Appointments
        Global Climate Change Observer Group, S5401 [22MY]
      Articles and editorials
        Ethical Complexities of Conducting Research in Developing Countries,
            S353 [4FE]
        Industrial Group Plans To Battle Climate Treaty, H2325 [27AP]
        Kyoto Pact Includes a Pentagon Exemption--Armed Forces Permitted To
            Pollute During Some Overseas Missions, S198 [29JA]
        Man To Make Health a Global Issue, S7697 [8JY]
        Seeking Answers in Ancient Rain-Forest Remedies Is a Life's Work for
            Plant Hunter, H1315-H1317 [19MR]
        Third World, EU Knock U.S. Effort on Global Warming, S7165 [25JN]
        Too Many in the World Are Left Out, E2337 [17DE]
      Bills and resolutions
        Business and industry:  provide assistance to microenterprises in
            developing countries, (see S. 2152), S6037 [10JN]
        ------ recognize the importance of providing access to microcredit,
            (see H. Res. 475), H4711 [17JN]
        Drugs:  enhance interdiction efforts in major transit countries and
            support eradication and crop substitution programs in source
            countries, (see S. 2341), S8778 [22JY], (see H.R. 4300), H6186
            [22JY]
        ------ enhance interdiction efforts in major transit countries and
            support eradication and crop substitution programs in source
            countries, (see S. 2522), S11042 [28SE] enhance interdiction
            efforts in major transit countries and support eradication and
            crop substitution programs in source countries (H.R. 4300),
            consideration, (see H. Res. 537), H7802 [15SE]
        Ecology and environment:  facilitate protection of tropical forests
            through debt reduction with developing countries with tropical
            forests, (see S. 1758), S1948 [13MR]
        ----- facilitate protection of tropical forests through debt
            reduction with developing countries with tropical forests (H.R.
            2870), consideration, (see H. Res. 388), H1235 [17MR]
        Financial institutions:  require certain multilateral development
            banks and other lending institutions to implement independent
            third-party procurement monitoring, (see S. 2618), S12309 [10OC]
        Foreign aid:  debt forgiveness for certain Heavily Indebted Poor
            Countries, (see H. Con. Res. 337), H10076 [8OC]
        ------ establish an index of economic freedom to evaluate the level
            of economic freedom of countries receiving U.S. development
            assistance, (see H.R. 3256), H578 [24FE]
        Foreign trade:  denial of benefits under the Generalized System of
            Preferences to countries that violate intellectual property
            rights, (see S. Con. Res. 124), S11582 [6OC]
        ------ negotiate and implement certain trade agreements, extend
            trade preferences to certain developing countries, and extend
            trade adjustment assistance programs, (see S. 2400), S9556
            [31JY]
        Treaties and agreements:  conditions for the U.S. becoming a
            signatory to any international agreement relative to Kyoto
            Protocol, (see S. 2019), S3919 [30AP], (see H.R. 3807), H3013
            [7MY]
      Letters
        Conditions for the U.S. becoming a signatory to any international
            agreement on greenhouse gas emissions:  Senator Byrd, S198
            [29JA]
        Denial of benefits under the Generalized System of Preferences to
            countries that violate intellectual property rights:  Barry H.
            Caldwell, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America,
            S11588 [6OC]
        ----- Charles S. Levy and Jaques J. Gorlin, Intellectual Property
            Committee, S11587 [6OC]
        ----- Doug Lowenstein, Interactive Digital Software Association,
            S11588 [6OC]
        ----- Eric H. Smith, International Intellectual Property Alliance,
            S11587 [6OC]
        Implementation of Kyoto Protocol on greenhouse gas emissions:
            several Ohio organizations, E1473 [30JY]
        Proper use of military aid to Colombian military and law enforcement
            agencies:  C.E. Wilhelm, Dept. of Defense, E1831 [28SE]
        ------ Representative Hamilton, Committee on International Relations
            (House), E1831 [28SE], E1832 [28SE]
        Tropical Forest Conservation Act:  Larry Williams, Sierra Club, E384
            [17MR]
        Western Hemisphere Drug Elimination Act:  Representative Archer,
            Committee on Ways and Means (House), H7846 [16SE]
        ------ Representative Gilman, Committee on International Relations
            (House), H7847 [16SE]
        ------ Representative Hyde, Committee on the Judiciary (House),
            H7846 [16SE]
        ------ Representative Robert F. Smith, Committee on Agriculture
            (House), H7846 [16SE]
        ------ Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and
            Infrastructure (House), H7846 [16SE]
        ------ Representative Spence, Committee on National Security
            (House), H7846 [16SE]
      Lists
        Countries exempt from binding commitments under the Kyoto Protocol,
            E1451 [27JY]
        International Fund for Agricultural Development Desertification
            Working Group recommendations, E1946 [8OC]
        International Fund for Agricultural Development Microfinance Working
            Group recommendations, E1946 [8OC]
        International Fund for Agricultural Development Popular Coalition To
            Eradicate Hunger and Poverty Working Group recommendations,
            E1946 [8OC]
      Memorandums
        Global Climate Science Communications Plan:  Joe Walker, H2325-H2327
            [27AP]
      Motions
        Ecology and environment:  facilitate protection of tropical forests
            through debt reduction with developing countries with tropical
            forests (S. 1758), S8157 [14JY]
      Remarks in House
        Brother's Brother Foundation:  tribute, E1686 [10SE]
        Dept. of Defense:  revise priority for counter-drug activities
            making it second only to war-fighting mission, H7832-H7835
            [16SE]
        Development Fund for Africa:  funding, H1067-H1070 [11MR]
        Drugs:  enhance interdiction efforts in major transit countries and
            support eradication and crop substitution programs in source
            countries (H.R. 4300), E1391-E1393 [22JY]
        ------ enhance interdiction efforts in major transit countries and
            support eradication and crop substitution programs in source
            countries, H10995 [15OC], H10996 [15OC] enhance interdiction
            efforts in major transit countries and support eradication and
            crop substitution programs in source countries (H.R. 4300),
            H7819-H7857 [16SE], E1744 [17SE], E1760 [18SE] enhance
            interdiction efforts in major transit countries and support
            eradication and crop substitution programs in source countries
            (H.R. 4300), consideration (H. Res. 537), H7817-H7819 [16SE]
        ------ prohibit military aid to certain Colombian and Mexican law
            enforcement agencies and bar diplomatic status for certain U.S.
            and Mexican law enforcement officers, H7848-H7854 [16SE]
        ------ proper use of military aid to Colombian military and law
            enforcement agencies, E1831 [28SE]
        Ecology and environment:  facilitate protection of tropical forests
            through debt reduction with developing countries with tropical
            forests (H.R. 2870), H1141 [12MR], H1307-H1319 [19MR], H1513
            [25MR], H1660 [27MR], H5507-H5511 [15JY], E384 [17MR], E471
            [25MR], E1317 [16JY], E1373 [21JY]
        ----- facilitate protection of tropical forests through debt
            reduction with developing countries with tropical forests (H.R.
            2870), consideration (H. Res. 388), H1304 [19MR], H1305 [19MR]
        ------ facilitate protection of tropical forests through debt
            reduction with developing countries, H8001 [17SE]
        EPA:  implementation of Kyoto Protocol on greenhouse gas emissions,
            H5645 [16JY], H5865 [20JY], H6219-H6225 [23JY], H6242 [23JY],
            H6243 [23JY], H6565 [29JY], H6574 [29JY], H6575 [29JY],
            E1450-E1451 [27JY], E1473 [30JY]
        Foreign Assistance Act:  Presidential notification of Congress of
            debt reduction, H1314 [19MR]
        Health:  research funding and consultation with indigenous leaders
            relative to medicinal uses of tropical plants, H1314-H1319
            [19MR]
        IMF:  funding, H9627 [6OC]
        International Fund for Agricultural Development:  anniversary, E1946
            [8OC]
        Medical Assistance Programs International (organization):  tribute
            for donations of medical supplies to developing countries, E1638
            [7AU]
        Treaties and agreements:  conditions for the U.S. becoming a
            signatory to any international agreement relative to Kyoto
            Protocol, H1151 [12MR], H1175 [17MR], H1239 [18MR], H1240
            [18MR], H1241 [18MR], H1242 [18MR], H1243 [18MR], H2323-H2325
            [27AP], H4918 [22JN]
        ----- conditions for the U.S. becoming a signatory to any
            international agreement relative to Kyoto Protocol (H.R. 3807),
            H2821 [6MY], H2936 [7MY], H3031 [12MY], H3494 [20MY], E790 [7MY]
        ------ conditions for the U.S. becoming a signatory to any
            international agreement relative to Kyoto Protocol, H9612 [6OC],
            H9623 [6OC], E2008 [9OC], E2023 [10OC]
        U.N.:  tribute to Food and Agriculture Program, E2337 [17DE]
      Remarks in Senate
        Africa:  development assistance funding, S9860 [2SE]
        Business and industry:  provide assistance to microenterprises in
            developing countries (S. 2152), S6037-S6041 [10JN]
        ------ provide assistance to microenterprises in developing
            countries, S9725 [1SE]
        Coast Guard:  enhance drug interdiction efforts, S8906 [23JY], S8907
            [23JY]
        Diseases:  tribute to cooperative initiatives between pharmaceutical
            companies and Federal Government to combat infectious diseases
            worldwide, S276 [2FE]
        Drugs:  enhance interdiction efforts in major transit countries and
            support eradication and crop substitution programs in source
            countries (S. 2341), S8780-S8782 [22JY]
        ------ enhance interdiction efforts in major transit countries and
            support eradication and crop substitution programs in source
            countries (H.R. 4300), S12483-S12486 [14OC] enhance interdiction
            efforts in major transit countries and support eradication and
            crop substitution programs in source countries (S. 2341), S12960
            [21OC] enhance interdiction efforts in major transit countries
            and support eradication and crop substitution programs in source
            countries (S. 2522), S11043-S11051 [28SE], S11633 [6OC]
        Ecology and environment:  facilitate protection of tropical forests
            through debt reduction with developing countries with tropical
            forests (H.R. 2870), insert language of S. 1758 in lieu, S8157
            [14JY]
        ----- facilitate protection of tropical forests through debt
            reduction with developing countries with tropical forests (S.
            1758), S1904 [12MR], S1951-S1956 [13MR], S8152-S8157 [14JY]
        EPA:  implementation of Kyoto Protocol on greenhouse gas emissions,
            S8432 [17JY], S8434 [17JY], S8440 [17JY]
        Ethiopia:  tribute to charitable organizations delivering medical
            assistance, S814 [23FE]
        Financial institutions:  require certain multilateral development
            banks and other lending institutions to implement independent
            third-party procurement monitoring, S12636 [15OC]
        ----- require certain multilateral development banks and other
            lending institutions to implement independent third-party
            procurement monitoring (S. 2618), S12312-S12314 [10OC]
        Foreign trade:  denial of benefits under the Generalized System of
            Preferences to countries that violate intellectual property
            rights (S. Con. Res. 124), S11587 [6OC], S12466 [14OC]
        Global Environmental Facility:  funding, S9860 [2SE], S9866 [2SE]
        Treaties and agreements:  conditions for the U.S. becoming a
            signatory to any international agreement on greenhouse gas
            emissions, S7164 [25JN]
        ----- conditions for the U.S. becoming a signatory to any
            international agreement on greenhouse gas emissions (S. Res.
            98), S194-S198 [29JA], S3370 [21AP], S7247 [26JN]
        ----- conditions for the U.S. becoming a signatory to any
            international agreement relative to Kyoto Protocol, S3240-S3246
            [20AP], S3247 [20AP]
        ----- conditions for the U.S. becoming a signatory to any
            international agreement relative to Kyoto Protocol (S. 2019),
            S3936 [30AP]
        ------ impact on employment and the economy relative to U.S.
            becoming a signatory to any international agreement relative to
            Kyoto Protocol, S12482 [14OC]
        World Concern Development Organization:  tribute, S9861 [2SE]
        World Vision Relief and Development (organization):  tribute, S9861
            [2SE]
      Reports
        Kyoto Protocol--A Flawed Treaty Puts America at Risk:  Dept. of
            Energy, E2023 [10OC]
      Reports filed
        Consideration of H.R. 2870, Tropical Forest Conservation Act:
            Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res 388) (H. Rept. 105-449),
            H1235 [17MR]
        Consideration of H.R. 4300, Western Hemisphere Drug Elimination Act:
             Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 537) (H. Rept. 105-720),
            H7802 [15SE]
        Trade and Tariff Act:  Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 2400) (S.
            Rept. 105-280), S9555 [31JY]
        Tropical Forest Conservation Act:  Committee on Foreign Relations
            (Senate) (S. 1758) (S. Rept. 105-219), S6766 [22JN]
        ------ Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 2870) (H.
            Rept. 105-443), H1168 [16MR]
      Statements
        Western Hemisphere Drug Elimination Act:  OMB, H7820 [16SE]
        ------ Representative McCollum, H7817 [16SE]
      Summaries
        Kyoto Protocol--A Gap Analysis, E2008 [9OC]
      Tables
        Countries with binding commitments under the Kyoto Protocol, E1451
            [27JY]
        State impact of Kyoto Protocol, E1451 [27JY]
      Texts of
        H. Res. 388, consideration of H.R. 2870, Tropical Forest
            Conservation Act, H1304 [19MR]
        H. Res. 537, consideration of H.R. 4300, Western Hemisphere Drug
            Elimination Act, H7817 [16SE]
        H.R. 2870, Tropical Forest Conservation Act, S8157-S8159 [14JY],
            H1311-H1314 [19MR]
        H.R. 4300, Western Hemisphere Drug Elimination Act, H7827-H7831
            [16SE]
        S. 1758, Tropical Forest Conservation Act, S1952-S1955 [13MR],
            S8153-S8155 [14JY]
        S. 2152, Microcredit for Self-Sufficiency Act, S6039 [10JN]
        S. 2522, Western Hemisphere Drug Elimination Act, S11045-S11049
            [28SE]
        S. 2618, Fair Competition in Foreign Commerce Act, S12314 [10OC]
        S. Con. Res. 124, denial of benefits under the Generalized System of
            Preferences to countries that violate intellectual property
            rights, S11586 [6OC], S12467 [14OC]