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

    RESEARCH related term(s) Science; Technology
      Addresses
        Advantages of the Medical Innovation Tax Credit:  Leonard Zwelling,
            E999 [3JN]
        Anniversary of the Framingham Heart Study:  Representative Markey,
            E1839 [28SE]
        Dedication of Melvin R. Laird Center:  Gerald R. Ford, S1567 [9MR]
        Federal Support for University Based Scientific Research:  Senator
            Frist, S6112-S6114 [10JN]
        Moving From Analysis to Action:  Bruce Alberts, National Academy of
            Sciences, E745-E748 [4MY]
      Amendments
        Agriculture:  ensure that federally funded research and education
            programs address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), S1135 [27FE]
        ----- ensure that federally funded research and education programs
            address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), consideration of conference report (H.
            Res. 446), H3764 [22MY], H3766 [22MY]
        Appropriations:  continuation of Federal research and development
            programs funding in a fiscally sustainable way (S. 2217), S12052
            [8OC]
        Computers:  encourage disclosure and exchange of information
            relative to the year 2000 problem (S. 2392), S11053 [28SE],
            S11056 [28SE], S11062 [28SE], S11065 [28SE]
        Dept. of HHS:  revise and extend certain women's health research and
            prevention activities programs (S. 1722), S12396 [12OC]
        Disabled:  incentives to promote research and development of
            assistance technology and universally designed technology (S.
            2173), S6411 [16JN], S6425 [16JN]
        ------ support grant programs to address assistive technology needs
            of individuals with disabilities (S. 2432), S12502 [14OC]
        Health:  liability protection for suppliers of raw material and
            component parts to medical device manufacturers (H.R. 872),
            H6745 [29JY]
        Natural gas:  promote research and development of methane hydrate
            resources (S. 1418), S8537 [17JY]
        Next Generation Internet Program:  authorizing appropriations (S.
            1609), S7289 [26JN], S7334 [26JN]
        ------ require report by advisory committee on development and
            implementation (S. 1609), S7289 [26JN], S7334 [26JN]
        NSF:  authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1273), H5417 [14JY]
        ------ authorizing appropriations (S. 1046), S4729 [12MY]
      Analyses
        Year 2000 Information Disclosure Act (H.R. 4355), H6875-H6877 [31JY]
        Year 2000 Information Disclosure Act (S. 2392), E2017-E2020 [10OC]
      Appointments
        Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem (Senate, Special),
            S3559 [23AP], S3736 [28AP]
        Conferees:  S. 1150, Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education
            Reform Act, S1147 [27FE], H535 [24FE]
        Special Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem, S3237 [3AP]
      Articles and editorials
        AIDS Experts Leave Journal After Studies Are Criticized, S354 [4FE]
        Case for Cloning--The Benefits of This Bold Technique Outweigh the
            Risks, and the Danger Is Not What You Think, S508 [9FE]
        Department of Warp Drive and Wormholes, E1812 [25SE]
        EPA's Crusaders, E1500 [31JY]
        Ethical Complexities of Conducting Research in Developing Countries,
            S353 [4FE]
        Eugene L. McCabe, 61, Founder of Harlem Community Hospital, S11636
            [6OC]
        Focus Crash 2000--Life With Computers at Risk Should Y2K Disease
            Prove Deadly, E1381 [22JY]
        Genetic Breakthroughs Take Center Stage in Accelerating Polycystic
            Kidney Disease Drama, E1190 [22JN]
        HMO Horror Show, S9349 [30JY]
        HMOs May Highlight Hot Topics in Legislature--Bills Would Target
            Myriad of Patients' Complaints, S9349 [30JY]
        It's AIDS, Not Tuskegee--Inflammatory Comparisons Won't Save Lives
            in Africa, S355 [4FE]
        Medicare Cure--Biomedical Research?, E2348 [18DE]
        N.C. Firm Shows the Power of ``Green'' Research; Government Should
            Encourage More Environmental Research and Development, S12245
            [9OC]
        Navy Lab Uncloaks a Secret, Celebrates Its Breakthroughs, S6667
            [19JN]
        Notre Dame Combining Research and Religion, E680 [28AP]
        Research Honor Goes to the Brooklyn Side, S12573 [14OC]
        Seeking Answers in Ancient Rain-Forest Remedies Is a Life's Work for
            Plant Hunter, H1315-H1317 [19MR]
        Slapdash Proposal on Cloning, S563 [10FE], S788 [12FE]
        Starving Food Safety, S8303 [16JY]
        Technology Scandal With Risky Portent, H3242-H3244 [13MY]
        U.S. Launches Global Effort To Control Disease, S3169 [2AP]
      Bills and resolutions
        Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research:  revise and extend, (see
            S. 2208), S6886 [23JN]
        Agriculture:  ensure that federally funded research and education
            programs address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), consideration of conference report, (see
            H. Res. 446), H3742 [21MY]
        ----- ensure that federally funded research and education programs
            address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), insert language of H.R. 2534 in lieu,
            (see H. Res. 365), H578 [24FE]
        ----- ensure that federally funded research and education programs
            address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), technical corrections, (see S. 2275),
            S7678 [8JY]
        Air Force:  reinvigorate science and technology functions, (see H.R.
            3894), H3487 [19MY]
        Animals:  ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities
            are obtained legally, (see S. 2202), S6885 [23JN]
        ------ establish research and grant programs relative to the
            efficient, healthful, and environmentally sound disposal of
            animal waste, (see H.R. 3793), H2813 [5MY]
        ------ provide for a system of sanctuaries for chimpanzees that are
            no longer needed in research conducted by the Public Health
            Service, (see H.R. 4744), H10075 [8OC]
        Appropriations:  continuation of Federal research and development
            programs funding in a fiscally sustainable way, (see S. 2217),
            S7172 [25JN], (see H.R. 4514), H7414 [6AU]
        ------ increase support for basic and applied scientific research,
            (see H. Con. Res. 243), H1159 [12MR]
        ------ increase the amount authorized for basic scientific, medical,
            and pre-competitive engineering research, (see H.R. 3660), H2053
            [1AP]
        Archeology:  preserve the integrity of the Kennewick Man remains for
            scientific study, (see H.R. 3575), H1699 [27MR]
        Aviation:  tribute to individuals who contributed to the development
            of supersonic flight technology, (see H. Con. Res. 319), H7290
            [5AU]
        Beechman, Laurie:  mint commemorative coins, (see H.R. 4199), H5491
            [14JY]
        Birds:  support conservation programs of nations within the range of
            neotropical migratory birds and projects of experts on such
            species, (see H.R. 4517), H7414 [6AU]
        Capitol Building and Grounds:  authorizing use of Grounds for
            ``National Race for the Cure'' breast cancer survivors event,
            (see H. Con. Res. 238), H909 [9MR]
        Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:  conduct study and
            report on viral epidemics and biological and chemical terrorism,
            (see S. 1786), S2114 [17MR]
        ------ surveillance and research of autism and related developmental
            diseases to implement effective treatment and prevention
            strategies, (see H.R. 4725), H10011 [7OC]
        Claude Harris National Aquacultural Research Center:  convey to
            Alabama, (see S. 1883), S2850 [31MR]
        Commission To Promote a National Dialogue on Bioethics:  establish,
            (see S. 1595), S271 [2FE]
        Computers:  develop a national strategy to resolve the year 2000
            problem and ensure that critical public and private services are
            not disrupted, (see H.R. 3968), H3971 [22MY]
        ------ encourage disclosure and exchange of information relative to
            the year 2000 problem, (see S. 2392), S9426 [30JY], (see H.R.
            4355), H6819 [30JY], (see H.R. 4455), H7412 [6AU]
        ------ establish a pilot loan guarantee program to address year 2000
            problems of small businesses, (see S. 2372), S9425 [30JY]
        ------ establish a Senate special committee on the problem with
            differentiating years 2000 and 1900, (see S. Res. 208), S3120
            [2AP] establish a Senate special committee on the problem with
            differentiating years 2000 and 1900 (S. Res. 208), technical
            amendments, (see S. Res. 231), S5019 [18MY]
        ------ minimize the disruption of Government and private sector
            operations caused by the year 2000 computer problem, (see H.R.
            4682), H9344 [2OC]
        ------ provide an exemption to antitrust law for companies engaged
            in cooperative conduct to help alleviate the year 2000 problem,
            (see S. 2384), S9425 [30JY]
        Copyrights:  prevent the misappropriation of collections of
            information, (see S. 2291), S7940 [10JY]
        Corps of Engineers:  develop and implement a plan for Atlantic
            coastal States to address problems with toxic microorganisms in
            wetlands and waters, (see S. 2218), S7172 [25JN]
        Crime:  increase public awareness, collect data, and develop
            strategies to address the safety and justice needs of victims
            with developmental disabilities, (see S. 1976), S3534 [23AP]
        ------ increase research of link between violence against animals
            and violence against humans, (see H. Con. Res. 286), H4055 [3JN]
        Dept. of Agriculture:  improve food safety research, education, and
            technology and require the use of a designated team to rapidly
            respond to food safety emergencies, (see S. 1597), S317 [3FE],
            (see H.R. 3132), H100 [28JA], (see H.R. 3148), H240 [3FE]
        ------ sell or exchange Gulfport Research Laboratory and other
            Forest Service property and provide for new research facility in
            Mississippi, (see S. 2195), S6698 [19JN]
        Dept. of Defense:  Defense Science and Technology Program funding,
            (see S. 2081), S4906 [14MY]
        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]
        Dept. of HHS:  collection of information relative to the use of
            mentally disabled children and individuals in biomedical and
            behavioral research, (see H.R. 4135), H5297 [24JN]
        ------ ensure individuals who undertake federally funded research
            and development of drugs enter into pricing agreements, (see
            H.R. 3758), H2605 [29AP]
        ------ revise and extend certain women's health research and
            prevention activities programs, (see S. 1722), S1508 [6MR]
        ------ revise and extend certain women's health research and
            prevention activities programs, (see H.R. 4683), H9345 [2OC]
        Dept. of the Interior:  convey title for Tunnison Lab Hagerman Field
            Station to the University of Idaho, (see S. 2505), S10657 [21SE]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  extend authority to treat illnesses of
            Persian Gulf Conflict veterans and illnesses due to future
            combat service, and revise research priorities relative to
            certain service-related health consequences, (see H.R. 3980),
            H4054 [3JN]
        Disabled:  incentives to promote research and development of
            assistance technology and universally designed technology, (see
            S. 2173), S6405 [16JN], (see H.R. 4063), H4628 [16JN]
        ------ support grant programs to address assistive technology needs
            of individuals with disabilities, (see S. 2432), S9877 [2SE]
        Diseases:  expand research activities relative to lupus, (see S.
            2101), S5217 [20MY]
        ------ increase research, treatment, and public education of Lyme
            disease, (see S. 2034), S4357 [5MY], (see H.R. 3795), H2813
            [5MY]
        ------ issue special postage stamps to fund diabetes research, (see
            H.R. 3517), H1336 [19MR], (see H. Con. Res. 291), H4879 [19JN]
        ------ Medicare coverage and research funding for amyotrophic
            lateral sclerosis, (see S. 2265), S7574 [7JY]
        Drugs:  provided incentives for the development of medications to
            treat drug addiction, (see S. 2015), S3919 [30AP]
        EPA:  prohibit implementation or enforcement of drinking water
            treatment requirements relative to copper levels until certain
            studies are completed, (see S. 2406), S9556 [31JY]
        Federal Aviation Research and Evaluation Board:  establish, (see
            H.R. 3312), H754 [3MR]
        Firearms:  provide grants to improve safety and study effects of
            developing technology on firearms safety, (see H.R. 3895), H3488
            [19MY]
        Food:  promote research and education on safety, (see S. 2025),
            S4035 [1MY]
        Government regulations:  require peer review of scientific data used
            in support of Federal regulations, (see H.R. 3234), H496 [12FE]
        Health:  awareness and use of federally-supported research findings
            on the social and economic costs of sleep deprivation and sleep
            disorders, (see H. Con. Res. 250), H1549 [25MR]
        ------ biomedical research funding, (see S. Res. 170), S226 [29JA],
            (see H. Res. 363), H497 [12FE]
        ------ develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth
            defects (S. 419), corrections in enrollment, (see S. Con. Res.
            87), S2570 [25MR]
        ------ establish a national registry of information on traumatic
            brain and spinal cord injuries, (see S. 2605), S12164 [9OC],
            (see H.R. 4800), H10513 [10OC]
        ------ improve research on the quality and effectiveness of health
            care for children, (see S. 1866), S2660 [26MR]
        ------ limit disclosure in connection with health care coverage and
            prohibit discrimination in employment based on genetic
            information, (see H.R. 3299), H677 [26FE]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, (see
            S. 2330), S8482 [17JY]
        Higher Education Act:  establish an Advanced Manufacturing
            Fellowship, (see H.R. 3840), H3105 [12MY]
        Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory:  establish
            Natural Resources Institute, (see S. 2512), S10841 [23SE], (see
            H.R. 4593), H8035 [17SE]
        Japan:  formulate policy of engagement and cooperation for the
            advancement of science and technology, (see S. Res. 262), S9426
            [30JY]
        Medicare:  reimbursement of routine patient care costs for
            individuals participating in approved clinical trials, (see H.R.
            3283), H676 [26FE]
        National Center for Bioengineering Research:  establish, (see H.R.
            4170), H5403 [25JN]
        National Commission for Science and Mathematics Leadership:
            establish, (see S. 1739), S1697 [10MR], (see H.R. 3411), H1020
            [10MR]
        National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:  anniversary,
            (see S. Con. Res. 127), S12164 [9OC], (see H. Con. Res. 335),
            H10011 [7OC]
        National Institute of Dental Research:  anniversary, (see H. Con.
            Res. 289), H4325 [9JN]
        National Mosquito Control Awareness Week:  designate, (see S. Res.
            210), S3295 [20AP]
        Next Generation Internet Program:  authorizing appropriations, (see
            S. 1609), S378 [4FE], (see H.R. 3332), H850 [4MR]
        ------ require report by advisory committee on development and
            implementation, (see S. 1609), S378 [4FE], (see H.R. 3332), H850
            [4MR]
        NIH:  establish Office of Autoimmune Diseases, (see H.R. 4873),
            H11695 [20OC]
        ------ expansion, intensification, and coordination of autism
            research activities, (see S. 2263), S7357 [6JY], (see H.R.
            4203), H5492 [14JY]
        NOAA:  authorizing appropriations relative to the eradication and
            control of harmful algal blooms and other aquatic toxins, (see
            H.R. 4235), H5735 [16JY]
        NSF:  demonstration project to encourage interest in the fields of
            mathematics, science, and information technology, (see H.R.
            3496), H1298 [18MR]
        ------ make grants for applied engineering and technology education
            equipment and capital improvements, (see H.R. 3733), H2331
            [27AP]
        Petroleum:  authorize oilheat industry research and consumer
            education programs, (see H.R. 3610), H1854 [31MR]
        ------ authorize oilheat industry research and consumer education
            programs, (see S. 2539), S11279 [1OC]
        Product safety:  promote new and revised toxicological tests that
            protect human, animal, and environmental health while reducing
            need for animal testing, (see H.R. 3946), H3970 [22MY]
        Public Health Service:  extend breast cancer research programs, (see
            S. 1757), S1948 [13MR], (see H.R. 3716), H2317 [23AP]
        Sandia National Laboratories:  designate the Steve Schiff Auditorium
            in the Technology Transfer Center, (see S. 1978), S3534 [23AP],
            (see H.R. 3731), H2318 [23AP]
        Science:  prohibit cloning of humans, (see S. 1574), S48 [27JA],
            (see S. 1599), S317 [3FE], (see S. 1601), S318 [3FE], (see S.
            1602), S318 [3FE], (see S. 1611), S378 [4FE]
        ------ prohibit Federal funding for human cloning research, (see
            H.R. 3133), H100 [28JA]
        Space policy:  encourage exploration, development, and use of space,
            (see H. Con. Res. 267), H2605 [29AP]
        ------ uphold accountability of certain parties responsible for
            space station development, (see H.R. 4820), H10832 [13OC]
        Taxation:  designation of overpayments for use in biomedical
            research conducted through the NIH, (see H.R. 3563), H1642
            [26MR]
        ------ establish a charitable deduction for the breast cancer
            research postage stamp relative to costs that exceed the price
            of a regular first-class postage stamp, (see S. 2386), S9425
            [30JY]
        ------ establish medical innovation tax credits for clinical testing
            research expenses relative to academic medical centers and other
            qualified hospital research organizations, (see S. 1885), S2850
            [31MR], (see H.R. 3815), H3013 [7MY]
        ------ extend certain expiring provisions, (see S. 2622), S12309
            [10OC]
        ------ extend research and development tax credit, (see S. 2072),
            S4823 [13MY]
        ------ extend research credit to expenses attributable to certain
            collaborative research consortia, (see H.R. 3857), H3246 [13MY]
        ------ improve and permanently extend the research and
            experimentation tax credit, (see S. 2268), S7574 [7JY]
        ------ increase tax credit for medical research, (see H.R. 4728),
            H10011 [7OC]
        ------ provide a checkoff on Federal income tax returns for a breast
            and prostate cancer research fund, (see S. 1598), S317 [3FE]
        ------ treatment of year 2000 computer conversion costs for small
            businesses, (see H.R. 4134), H5297 [24JN]
        Technology:  improve and expedite licensing of federally owned
            inventions, (see S. 2120), S5434 [22MY]
        ------ international project to evaluate and facilitate the exchange
            of advanced nuclear waste technologies, (see S. Res. 224), S4435
            [6MY]
        Tobacco products:  reduce youth smoking, increase tobacco-related
            research, and develop safer tobacco products, (see S. 1648),
            S731 [12FE], (see H.R. 3868), H3311 [14MY]
        ------ settlement of class action lawsuits against tobacco industry
            and arbitration of attorneys' fees, (see H.R. 4375), H6879
            [31JY]
        ``Unlocking Our Future--Toward a New National Science Policy'':  use
            as framework for future deliberations on science policy funding,
            (see H. Res. 578), H10011 [7OC]
        Veterans:  extend priority health care to individuals who served
            during the Persian Gulf Conflict, (see H.R. 3571), H1699 [27MR],
            (see H.R. 3661), H2053 [1AP]
        Women:  promote research and disseminate information on the health
            effects of silicone breast implants, (see S. 2154), S6037
            [10JN], (see H.R. 4028), H4478 [10JN]
      Cloture motions
        Science:  prohibit cloning of humans (S. 1601), motion to proceed,
            S446 [5FE], S607 [11FE]
      Conference reports
        Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act (S.
            1150), H2171-H2205 [22AP]
      Descriptions
        Tax Relief Extension Act (S. 2622), S12328-S12336 [10OC]
      Excerpts
        ``Great Advances'' Report--Advances at the Unversity of Califonia,
            San Diego:  Science Coalition, E1917 [6OC]
      Explanations
        NIH Funding Increase, E2299 [21OC]
      Factsheets
        Prostate Cancer Research Programs Funding, H7477 [9SE]
      Histories
        Phineas Gage's Head Injury, S9275 [29JY]
      Letters
        Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act:  several
            agricultural organizations, S4657 [12MY]
        Assistive and Universally Designed Technology Improvement Act for
            Individuals With Disabilities:  Deborah V. Buck and Lynne
            Cleveland, Association of Technology Act Projects, S6412 [16JN]
        ----- Jennifer Dexter, National Easter Seal Society, S6412 [16JN]
        ----- Peter Keiser, United Cerebral Palsy Associations, S6412 [16JN]
        Collections of Information Antipiracy Act:  Representative Bliley,
            Committee on Commerce (House), E1053 [5JN]
        ------ Representative Hyde, Committee on the Judiciary (House),
            E1052 [5JN]
        Dept. of Energy selection of technology for tritium production:
            Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, S7128 [25JN]
        ----- Federico Pen�6a, Sec. of Energy, S7127 [25JN]
        ----- William S. Cohen, Sec. of Defense, S7128 [25JN], S7131 [25JN]
        Designate biodiesel fuel blends as alternative fuel and equalize
            alternative fuel vehicle incentives for fleet owners and
            operators:  several Representatives, H10953 [15OC]
        FAA research, engineering, and development programs authorization:
            Representative Sensenbrenner, Committee on Science (House), H193
            [3FE]
        ----- Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and
            Infrastructure (House), H193 [3FE]
        Health consequences of nuclear weapons tests:  Bob Anderson, S857
            [23FE]
        Human Cloning Prohibition Act:  Alan F. Holmer, Pharmaceutical
            Research and Manufacturers of America, S562 [10FE], S578 [10FE]
        ------ American Society for Cell Biology, S575 [10FE]
        ------ Art Levinson, Genentech, Inc., S578 [10FE]
        ------ Arthur Beaudet, American Society of Human Genetics, S575
            [10FE]
        ------ Bente E. Cooney, Fred Singer, Stephen Cummings, and Joe
            Antolini, National Coalition for Osteoporosis and Related Bone
            Diseases, S569 [10FE]
        ------ Cornelius L. Hopper and Robert N. Shelton, University of
            California, S577 [10FE]
        ------ Daniel Perry, Alliance for Aging Research, S569 [10FE]
        ------ David S. Rosenthal, American Cancer Society, S567 [10FE]
        ------ Diane D. Aronson, Resolve (organization), S569 [10FE]
        ------ Donald S. Coffey, American Association for Cancer Research,
            Inc., S427 [5FE], S568 [10FE]
        ------ Frankie L. Trull, National Association for Biomedical
            Research, S576 [10FE]
        ------ Gerald R. Fink, Whitehead Institute, S576 [10FE]
        ------ I. Robert Lehman, American Society for Biochemistry and
            Molecular Biology, S574 [10FE]
        ------ J. Benjamin Younger, American Society for Reproductive
            Medicine, S427 [5FE]
        ------ J. Michael Bishop, S577 [10FE]
        ------ Joel Brind, S601 [11FE]
        ------ Lawrence S.B. Goldstein, S576 [10FE]
        ------ Martha N. Hill, American Heart Association, S567 [10FE]
        ------ Michael Gough, CATO Institute, S573 [10FE]
        ------ Myrl Weinberg, National Health Council, S569 [10FE]
        ------ Nancy Bradish and Charles E. Ludlam, Biotechnology Industry
            Organization, S577 [10FE]
        ------ Nancy Davenport-Ennis, National Patient Advocate Foundation,
            S570 [10FE]
        ------ Norman Abeles, American Psychological Association, S428 [5FE]
        ------ Paul Berg, American Society for Cell Biology, S575 [10FE]
        ------ R. Michael Roberts, S428 [5FE]
        ------ Ralph G. Yount, Federation of American Societies for
            Experimental Biology, S576 [10FE]
        ------ Raymond L. White, Huntsman Cancer Institute, S604 [11FE]
        ------ Richard S. Nicholson, American Association for the
            Advancement of Science, S428 [5FE]
        ------ Robert J. Beall, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, S568 [10FE]
        ------ Robert Levine and James E. Mulvihill, Juvenile Diabetes
            Foundation International, S568 [10FE]
        ------ Roger A. Pedersen, S428 [5FE], S573 [10FE], S577 [10FE]
        ------ Senator Hatch, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S604
            [11FE]
        ------ several health organizations, S324 [3FE], S570 [10FE]
        ------ Sharon S. Holston, FDA, S562 [10FE]
        ------ Suzanne Ness, California Biomedical Research Association,
            S570 [10FE], S579 [10FE]
        ------ William L. Respess, Ligand Pharmaceuticals (company), S579
            [10FE], S580 [10FE]
        Implementation of drinking water treatment requirements relative to
            copper levels:  Robert Perciasepe, EPA, S8359 [16JY]
        Next Generation Internet Research Act:  Representative Bliley,
            Committee on Commerce (House), H7646 [14SE]
        ------ Representative Sensenbrenner, Committee on Science (House),
            H7646 [14SE]
        NIH biomedical research funding:  George E. Palade, H2389 [28AP]
        ------ Janet Kintner, H2390 [28AP]
        ------ Julie Schwartz, Arthritis Foundation, H2389 [28AP]
        ------ Lawrence S.B. Goldstein, H2389 [28AP]
        ------ Representatives Gekas and Eshoo, H2387 [28AP]
        ------ Ron Hendrix, H2390 [28AP]
        ------ Scott D. Emr, H2389 [28AP]
        ------ Senators Harkin, Specter, Hollings, and Boxer, S3043 [2AP]
        ------ several Representatives, H2386 [28AP]
        ------ Susan S. Taylor, H2390 [28AP]
        ------ Tracey J. Flourie, H2390 [28AP]
        Nuclear Energy Research Initiative funding:  William D. Magwood IV,
            Dept. of Energy, H4939 [22JN]
        Omnibus Patent Act:  Daniel Fisher, Institute of Electrical and
            Electronics Engineers, S7936 [10JY]
        ------ George Scalise, Semiconductor Industry Association, S7936
            [10JY]
        ------ Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, S7935
            [10JY]
        ------ William T. Archey, American Electronics Association, S7936
            [10JY]
        Prohibit EPA implementation or enforcement of drinking water
            treatment requirements relative to copper levels until certain
            studies are completed:  Central Nebraska Mayor's Association,
            S8828 [23JY]
        ----- David R Seggerman, Fairmont Village, NE, Board of Trustees,
            S8829 [23JY]
        ----- E. Benjamin Nelson, Governor of Nebraska, and Marc Racicot,
            Governor of Montana, S8828 [23JY]
        ----- Gary Giebelhaus, Mayor of Columbus, NE, S8829 [23JY]
        ----- Jim Van Marter, League of Nebraska Municipalities, S8829
            [23JY]
        ----- Joel D. Hunke, Snyder, NE, Board of Trustees, S8829 [23JY]
        ----- Phillip Odom, Mayor of Hastings, NE, S8829 [23JY]
        Prostate cancer research programs funding:  several organizations,
            S8811 [22JY]
        Support of grant programs to address assistive technology needs of
            individuals with disabilities:  Peter Keiser, United Cerebral
            Palsy Association, S9879 [2SE]
        Tritium production relative to nuclear weapons proliferation:
            Senator Thurmond, S12863 [21OC], S12864 [21OC], S12865 [21OC],
            S12866 [21OC]
      Lists
        California Biomedical Research Association, S570 [10FE], S579 [10FE]
        Cosponsors of H. Res. 363, NIH biomedical research funding, H2387
            [28AP]
        Cosponsors of H.R. 4355, Year 2000 Information Disclosure Act, H6875
            [31JY]
        Information Technology Association of America members, H2543 [29AP]
        Long Beach Medical Association honorees, E875 [18MY]
        Minnesota companies working on NASA's space shuttle program, S8578
            [20JY]
        Objectionable spending provisions in conference report on S. 1150,
            Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act,
            S4679 [12MY]
        Organizations supporting S. 2217, continuation of Federal research
            and development programs funding in a fiscally sustainable way,
            S7178 [25JN]
        Traits and characteristics of violent offenders, E1099 [10JN]
        20 recent science policy reports, H10153 [8OC]
      Messages
        Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production,
            Stockpiling, and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their
            Destruction Cost-Sharing Arrangements:  President Clinton, S6338
            [15JN], H4577 [16JN]
        Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee Report:  President
            Clinton, S1254 [3MR], H731 [3MR]
        National Science Board Report:  President Clinton, H5388 [25JN]
        Science and Engineering Indicators:  President Clinton, S7168 [25JN]
      Motions
        Agriculture:  ensure that federally funded research and education
            programs address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), conference report, S4665 [12MY]
      Proclamations
        Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Awareness Day:
            House of Representatives, E813 [12MY]
        ------ Senate, S4743 [12MY]
      Remarks in House
        Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act:
            transfer of special grants to implement research provisions,
            H5017 [23JN], H5018 [23JN]
        Agriculture:  ensure that federally funded research and education
            programs address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), conference report, H3759 [22MY], H3760
            [22MY], H3761 [22MY], H4027 [3JN], H4123-H4134 [4JN], H5393
            [25JN]
        ----- ensure that federally funded research and education programs
            address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), consideration of conference report (H.
            Res. 446), H3761-H3773 [22MY]
        ----- ensure that federally funded research and education programs
            address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), insert language of H.R. 2534 in lieu (H.
            Res. 365), H516-H521 [24FE]
        ------ plant genomic research funding, H4987 [23JN]
        ------ research programs funding, H4987 [23JN]
        Air Force:  reinvigorate science and technology functions (H.R.
            3894), E900-E903 [19MY]
        American Association of Variable Star Observers:  tribute, E140
            [11FE]
        American College of Sports Medicine:  tribute to expansion project,
            E321 [9MR]
        American Society for Microbiology:  anniversary, E1260 [26JN]
        Army Research Laboratory:  tribute to Science and Technology
            Academic Recognition System fellowship program, E73 [3FE]
        Bakersfield, CA:  convening of American Wind Energy Association
            conference, E607 [21AP]
        Baylor College of Medicine:  anniversary of Roy M. and Phyllis Gough
            Huffington Center on Aging, E465 [25MR]
        Beck, Alan:  John T. Mather Hospital Theodore Roosevelt Award
            recipient, E2034 [10OC]
        Beechman, Laurie:  mint commemorative coins (H.R. 4199), H5728
            [16JY]
        Birds:  support conservation programs of nations within the range of
            neotropical migratory birds and projects of experts on such
            species (H.R. 4517), E1590 [7AU]
        Bishop, J. Michael:  American Society for Cell Biology Public
            Service Award recipient, E2335 [17DE]
        Bronx, NY:  tribute to Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center and AIDS
            Research Community Advisory Board, E1173 [19JN]
        Burton, Evelyn and Lester:  American Committee for the Weizmann
            Institute of Science Michigan Region honorees, E1688 [10SE]
        Capitol Building and Grounds:  authorizing use of Grounds for
            ``National Race for the Cure'' breast cancer survivors event (H.
            Con. Res. 238), H1179-H1181 [17MR], E407 [18MR]
        Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:  surveillance and
            research of autism and related developmental diseases to
            implement effective treatment and prevention strategies (H.R.
            4725), E1942 [8OC]
        Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Association of Lehigh Valley, PA:  tribute,
            E813 [12MY]
        Claude Harris National Aquacultural Research Center:  convey to
            Alabama (S. 1883), H7437 [9SE]
        Coast Guard:  funding, H6722 [29JY]
        Colorado:  relocation of National Black Footed Ferret Conservation
            Center, H6008 [21JY]
        Colorado State University:  tribute to Mechanical Engineering Dept.
            for energy conservation research, E1703 [11SE]
        Computers:  develop a national strategy to resolve the year 2000
            problem and ensure that critical public and private services are
            not disrupted, H5663 [16JY], H5849 [17JY], E1381 [22JY]
        ------ develop a national strategy to resolve the year 2000 problem
            and ensure that critical public and private services are not
            disrupted, H11016 [15OC]
        ------ encourage disclosure and exchange of information relative to
            the year 2000 problem (H.R. 4355), H6871 [31JY], H6873 [31JY],
            E1497 [31JY] encourage disclosure and exchange of information
            relative to the year 2000 problem (H.R. 4455), E1608 [7AU],
            E1635 [7AU]
        ------ encourage disclosure and exchange of information relative to
            the year 2000 problem (S. 2392), H9204-H9208 [1OC], E1893 [2OC],
            E2017 [10OC]
        ------ minimize the disruption of Government and private sector
            operations caused by the year 2000 computer problem, H10719
            [13OC] minimize the disruption of Government and private sector
            operations caused by the year 2000 computer problem (H.R. 4682),
            E1895 [2OC]
        Copyrights:  prevent the misappropriation of collections of
            information (H.R. 2652), H3398-H3404 [19MY]
        ------ prevent the misappropriation of collections of information,
            H10620 [12OC]
        Council of Scientific Society Presidents:  anniversary, E535 [31MR]
        Crime:  increase public awareness, collect data, and develop
            strategies to address the safety and justice needs of victims
            with developmental disabilities (S. 1976), H9998 [7OC], H9999
            [7OC]
        ------ increase research of link between violence against animals
            and violence against humans (H. Con. Res. 286), E1025 [4JN],
            E1098 [10JN]
        Dept. of Agriculture:  improve food safety research, education, and
            technology and require the use of a designated team to rapidly
            respond to food safety emergencies (H.R. 3148), E85 [3FE]
        ------ pesticide and crop disease research funding, H4989 [23JN]
        Dept. of Defense:  development of Southwest Defense Complex, E1791
            [24SE]
        ------ fiber optic sensor technology funding, E1105 [11JN]
        ------ Lyme disease research funding, H5227 [24JN]
        ------ tribute to National Reconnaissance Office commercial launch
            satellite programs, H5229 [24JN]
        Dept. of Energy:  authorizing appropriations for civilian research,
            development, demonstration, and commercial application
            activities (H.R. 1277), H5992 [21JY]
        ------ Fossil Energy Research and Development Program funding, H6125
            [22JY]
        ------ geothermal research and development funding, H4924 [22JN]
        ------ Hydrogen From Renewable Resources Program funding, H4929
            [22JN]
        ------ Nuclear Energy Research Initiative funding, H4937-H4940
            [22JN], E1200 [23JN]
        ------ particiaption in Next Generation Internet Program, H4929
            [22JN]
        ------ tritium production, H3675 [21MY], H3678 [21MY], H3679 [21MY],
            H3680 [21MY], H3684 [21MY]
        Dept. of HHS:  collection of information relative to the use of
            mentally disabled children and individuals in biomedical and
            behavioral research (H.R. 4135), E1220 [25JN]
        ------ ensure individuals who undertake federally funded research
            and development of drugs enter into pricing agreements (H.R.
            3758), E2065 [11OC]
        ------ revise and extend certain women's health research and
            prevention activities programs (H.R. 4683), E1878 [2OC], E1901
            [5OC] revise and extend certain women's health research and
            prevention activities programs (S. 1722), H10789-H10796 [13OC],
            E2161 [14OC]
        Dept. of the Interior:  convey title for Tunnison Lab Hagerman Field
            Station to the University of Idaho (S. 2505), H10337-H10339
            [9OC], E2142 [13OC]
        Dept. of Transportation:  authorizing appropriations for surface
            transportation research and development, H1907 [1AP], H1997
            [1AP]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  extend authority to treat illnesses of
            Persian Gulf Conflict veterans and illnesses due to future
            combat service, and revise research priorities relative to
            certain service-related health consequences (H.R. 3980),
            H6891-H6898 [3AU], E1636 [7AU]
        ------ veterans extended care facilities construction funding
            through offsets in NASA's space station program, H6564 [29JY],
            H6565 [29JY]
        Disabled:  incentives to promote research and development of
            assistance technology and universally designed technology (H.R.
            4063), E1141 [16JN]
        ------ promote research on retinal degenerative diseases, H4612
            [16JN], H5727 [16JY]
        ------ support grant programs to address assistive technology needs
            of individuals with disabilities (S. 2432), H10276-H10286 [9OC],
            E2075 [11OC], E2098 [12OC]
        Diseases:  causes of and treatments for sexually transmitted
            diseases, H6872 [31JY]
        ------ diabetes research funding, H3979 [3JN], H4069 [4JN]
        ------ increase research, treatment, and public education of Lyme
            disease (H.R. 3795), E764 [5MY]
        ------ Medicare coverage and research funding for amyotrophic
            lateral sclerosis (H.R. 2009), H1623 [26MR]
        ------ polycystic kidney disease research funding, E1189 [22JN],
            E1226 [25JN]
        ------ prostate cancer research programs funding, H7476-H7480 [9SE]
        ------ tribute to efforts of individuals raising awareness of and
            fighting retinal degenerative diseases, E1863 [1OC]
        ------ tribute to individuals raising awareness of retinal
            degenerative diseases, H10838 [14OC]
        District of Columbia:  tribute to March . . . Coming Together To
            Conquer Cancer rally, H8974 [26SE], E1796 [24SE], E1813 [25SE]
        Dosik, Michael:  John T. Mather Hospital Theodore Roosevelt Award
            recipient, E2027 [10OC]
        Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act:  exemption
            from patent infringement relative to biotechnology industry,
            E2199 [15OC]
        Drugs:  exclusivity periods for medications to treat drug addiction,
            H7860-H7863 [16SE], H7870 [16SE]
        Edison, Thomas A.:  mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial
            of birth (H.R. 678), H7440-H7444 [9SE], E1702 [11SE]
        Education:  tribute to Jason Project, H1386 [24MR]
        El Paso, TX:  tribute to Montwood High School participants at the
            For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology
            (FIRST) competition, H4638 [17JN]
        Employee Benefit Research Institute:  anniversary, E1808 [25SE],
            E2095 [12OC]
        EPA:  court ruling on report on secondhand smoke from tobacco
            products, E1500 [31JY]
        ------ prohibit implementation or enforcement of drinking water
            treatment requirements relative to copper levels until certain
            studies are completed, H6568 [29JY], H6574 [29JY]
        ------ research funding to reduce methane emissions from ruminant
            livestock, H6551 [29JY]
        FAA:  authorize research, engineering, and development programs
            (H.R. 1271), H191-H194 [3FE]
        FDA:  prohibit funding for research, development, and approval of
            any drug for chemical inducement of abortion, H5090-H5100 [24JN]
        Food:  promote research and education on safety, H5198-H5200 [24JN]
        Genentech, Inc.:  tribute, E168 [12FE]
        Government:  funding for resolution of year 2000 computer problems,
            H7816 [16SE]
        ------ significance of Federal studies, H6754 [30JY]
        Health:  awareness and use of federally-supported research findings
            on the social and economic costs of sleep deprivation and sleep
            disorders (H. Con. Res. 250), E469 [25MR]
        ------ cancer research funding, E1848 [29SE]
        ------ develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth
            defects (S. 419), H856 [5MR], H920-H925 [10MR], E361 [12MR]
            develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth
            defects (S. 419), corrections in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 87),
            H2032 [1AP]
        ------ liability protection for suppliers of raw material and
            component parts to medical device manufacturers (H.R. 872),
            H6740-H6748 [29JY], E1573 [7AU]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
            H10525 [11OC], H10527 [11OC], H10911 [14OC], H10922 [15OC]
        ------ research funding and consultation with indigenous leaders
            relative to medicinal uses of tropical plants, H1314-H1319
            [19MR]
        ------ traumatic brain injury research funding, E1237 [25JN]
        Health care professionals:  exempt physician office laboratories
            from clinical laboratory requirements (H.R. 2250), E1706 [11SE]
        HIV/AIDS Vaccine Awareness Day:  observance, E927 [20MY]
        Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory:  establish
            Natural Resources Institute (H.R. 4593), E1744 [17SE]
        International Telecommunications Union:  selection of 3G technology
            for wireless phone telecommunications, E2306 [21OC]
        Kamen, Melvin E.:  New Jersey Inventors Hall Of Fame Inventor of the
            Year award recipient, E178 [12FE]
        Long Beach Medical Association:  tribute to honorees, E875 [18MY]
        Lufkin, TX:  tribute to T.L.L. Temple Foundation, E1624 [7AU]
        Lugo, Geanncarlo:  tribute on selection to NIH Undergraduate
            Scholarship Program for Individuals from Disadvantaged
            Backgrounds, E1542 [4AU]
        Malhotra, Harish:  John T. Mather Hospital Theodore Roosevelt Award
            recipient, E2028 [10OC]
        Medicare:  reimbursement of routine patient care costs for
            individuals participating in approved clinical trials (H.R.
            3283), H653 [26FE]
        Micell Technologies, Inc.:  tribute for inclusion of environmentally
            friendly solvent cleaning system on R&D Magazine's list of the
            100 most significant innovations of the year, E1815 [25SE]
        Midwest Advanced Food Manufacturing Alliance:  research grants
            funding, H4990 [23JN]
        Montgomery County, MD:  anniversary of Naval Surface Warfare Center
            Carderock Division, E49 [28JA]
        NASA:  academic programs funding, H6543 [29JY]
        ------ anniversary, E1889 [2OC]
        ------ tribute to Lunar Prospector mission, H1144 [12MR]
        National Academy of Sciences:  anniversary, E745 [4MY]
        National Cancer Institute:  study of correlation between breast
            cancer and abortion, H9595 [6OC]
        National Cave and Karst Research Institute:  establish (S. 231),
            H10424 [10OC]
        National Commission for Science and Mathematics Leadership:
            establish (H.R. 3411), H1097 [11MR], E344 [10MR]
        National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:  anniversary
            (H. Con. Res. 335), E1948 [8OC]
        National Institute of Dental Research:  anniversary, E1073 [9JN],
            E1305 [15JY]
        National Organ Transplant Act:  reauthorize, E778 [6MY]
        National Science and Technology Week:  observance, E681 [28AP]
        National Sea Grant College Program:  reauthorization (S. 927),
            H403-H408 [11FE], E187 [12FE], E213 [24FE]
        National Weather Service:  anniversary, E1421 [24JY]
        Naval Research Laboratory:  anniversary, E1067 [9JN]
        Navy:  Aircraft Platform Interface Laboratory Project funding, H4905
            [22JN], E1482 [30JY]
        New Hampshire:  tribute to high school participants at the For
            Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST)
            competition, H4726 [18JN]
        New Jersey:  tribute to Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken
            High School, and Engineered Solutions participants at the For
            Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST)
            competition, E1163 [18JN]
        ------ tribute to the Y107 (radio station)/St. Jude Children's
            Research Hospital Radiothon, E174 [12FE]
        Next Generation Internet Program:  authorizing appropriations (H.R.
            3332), H7643-H7647 [14SE]
        ------ require report by advisory committee on development and
            implementation (H.R. 3332), H7643-H7647 [14SE]
        Nguyen, Vi:  tribute on selection to NIH Undergraduate Scholarship
            Program for Individuals from Disadvantaged Backgrounds, E1541
            [4AU]
        NIH:  biomedical research funding, H2383-H2389 [28AP], H5862 [20JY],
            E698 [29AP], E2348 [18DE]
        ------ establish Office of Autoimmune Diseases (H.R. 4873), E2288
            [21OC]
        ------ funding, E2299 [21OC]
        NOAA:  authorizing appropriations relative to the eradication and
            control of harmful algal blooms and other aquatic toxins (H.R.
            4235), E2243 [20OC]
        ------ National Estuary and Research Reserve Program funding, H7169
            [4AU]
        ------ Santa Cruz, CA, National Marine Fisheries Lab sea-water
            system funding, H7169 [4AU]
        Nobel Prize:  recognition of Ferid Murad for physiology or medicine,
            E2157 [14OC]
        Northern Telecom (company):  tribute to Internet improvement
            efforts, E786 [7MY]
        NSF:  authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1273), H5417-H5424 [14JY],
            E1306 [15JY]
        ------ demonstration project to encourage interest in the fields of
            mathematics, science, and information technology (H.R. 3496),
            H1414 [24MR], E415 [18MR]
        ------ funding, H6536-H6540 [29JY]
        Nuclear weapons:  stockpile stewardship relative to age,
            maintenance, and testing, H2785 [5MY]
        Petroleum:  authorize oilheat industry research and consumer
            education programs (H.R. 3610), H10461-H10464 [10OC]
        Pontiac, MI:  tribute to Pontiac Central High School and Delphi
            Interior and Lighting Systems for awards at the For Inspiration
            and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) competition,
            E989 [3JN]
        ----- tribute to Pontiac Central High School and Delphi Interior and
            Lighting Systems participants at the For Inspiration and
            Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) competition, E1138
            [16JN]
        Power resources:  contributions of science and technology, E219
            [25FE]
        ------ designate biodiesel fuel blends as alternative fuel and
            equalize alternative fuel vehicle incentives for fleet owners
            and operators, H9097-H9103 [28SE], H10952-H10955 [15OC]
        ------ take into account newly developed renewable energy-based
            fuels and equalize alternative fuel vehicle acquisition
            incentives (H.R. 2568), H1241 [18MR], H4066 [4JN]
        Product safety:  promote new and revised toxicological tests that
            protect human, animal, and environmental health while reducing
            need for animal testing (H.R. 3946), E1047 [5JN]
        Rolling Meadows, IL:  tribute to Rolling Meadows High School
            participants at the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science
            and Technology (FIRST) competition, E1162 [18JN]
        San Francisco, CA:  tribute to Linus Pauling and the Twentieth
            Century national touring exhibition, H7698 [15SE], E1724 [15SE]
        Sandia National Laboratories:  designate the Steve Schiff Auditorium
            in the Technology Transfer Center (H.R. 3731), H5581 [15JY],
            H5582 [15JY], E1323 [16JY]
        Santa Barbara, CA:  tribute to Santa Barbara Diabetes Project, E1688
            [10SE]
        Science:  prohibit Federal funding for human cloning research (H.R.
            3133), E49 [28JA]
        ----- prohibit Federal funding for human cloning research (H.R.
            922), H1383 [24MR]
        Space policy:  space station program funding, H2673 [30AP], H5756
            [17JY], H5760 [17JY], H6264-H6275 [23JY], E1353 [20JY], E1466
            [30JY], E1469 [30JY], E1496 [31JY]
        ------ uphold accountability of certain parties responsible for
            space station development (H.R. 4820), E2131 [13OC]
        Taxation:  designation of overpayments for use in biomedical
            research conducted through NIH (H.R. 3563), E1796 [24SE]
        ------ establish medical innovation tax credits for clinical testing
            research expenses relative to academic medical centers and other
            qualified hospital research organizations (H.R. 3815), E793
            [7MY], E803 [7MY]
        ------ extend research and development tax credit, E168 [12FE], E949
            [22MY]
        Technology:  improve and expedite licensing of federally owned
            inventions (H.R. 2544), H5424-H5428 [14JY]
        Tobacco products:  prevent use by minors, reduce addiction levels,
            compensate Federal and State Governments for health costs, and
            enhance investments in biomedical and basic scientific research
            (H.R. 3028), E698 [29AP]
        ------ reduce youth smoking, increase tobacco-related research, and
            develop safer tobacco products (H.R. 3868), H3298 [14MY], E1031
            [4JN]
        University of Alabama at Birmingham:  inclusion of hospital in U.S.
            News and World Report's list of best hospitals, E2225 [16OC]
        University of Califonia, San Diego:  research accomplishments, E1916
            [6OC]
        University of Houston:  tribute to Texas Center for
            Superconductivity, E693 [28AP]
        University of Washington:  tribute to AIDS Vaccine Evaluation Unit,
            E927 [20MY]
        ``Unlocking Our Future--Toward a New National Science Policy'':  use
            as framework for future deliberations on science policy funding
            (H. Res. 578), H10149-H10155 [8OC], E2081 [11OC]
        Veterans:  extend priority health care to individuals who served
            during the Persian Gulf Conflict (H.R. 3571), H6893 [3AU], E504
            [27MR]
        Wheeling, IL:  tribute to Wheeling High School participants at the
            For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology
            (FIRST) competition, E1162 [18JN]
        Women:  promote research and disseminate information on the health
            effects of silicone breast implants (H.R. 4028), E1089 [10JN]
        ------ research health risks posed by the presence of certain
            additives and synthetic fibers in tampons and similar products
            (H.R. 2900), E652 [23AP]
      Remarks in Senate
        Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research:  revise and extend (S.
            2208), S6888 [23JN]
        ------ revise and extend (S. 2208), S12591 [14OC]
        Agriculture:  ensure that federally funded research and education
            programs address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), S1135-S1147 [27FE], S2928 [1AP], S2929
            [1AP], S3011 [1AP]
        ----- ensure that federally funded research and education programs
            address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), conference report, S4615-S4618 [11MY],
            S4651-S4659 [12MY], S4711 [12MY], S4837 [13MY]
        ----- ensure that federally funded research and education programs
            address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), conference report--unanimous-consent
            agreement, S4616 [11MY]
        ----- ensure that federally funded research and education programs
            address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), conference report--unanimous-consent
            request, S4615 [11MY]
        ----- ensure that federally funded research and education programs
            address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), motion to recommit conference report,
            S4665-S4672 [12MY]
        ----- ensure that federally funded research and education programs
            address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), technical corrections (S. 2275), S7699
            [8JY]
        ------ scab disease research funding, S4666 [12MY]
        Ames, IA:  National Swine Research Center funding, S11436 [5OC]
        Animals:  ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities
            are obtained legally (S. 2202), S6886 [23JN]
        Appropriations:  continuation of Federal research and development
            programs funding in a fiscally sustainable way (S. 2217), S7177
            [25JN], S7178 [25JN], S7292-S7294 [26JN]
        ------ continuation of Federal research and development programs
            funding in a fiscally sustainable way (S. 2217), S12052-S12054
            [8OC]
        Aquaculture:  establish a national development and research policy,
            S1146 [27FE], S1147 [27FE]
        Bhasin, Madan M.:  American Chemical Society Industrial Chemistry
            Award recipient, S10999 [25SE]
        Bridges:  wood composite research funding, S1757 [11MR], S1831
            [12MR]
        Business and industry:  tribute to 3M (company) and Cargill, Inc.,
            for global operations that increase the U.S. standard of living,
            S3728 [28AP]
        Capitol Building and Grounds:  authorizing use of Grounds for
            ``National Race for the Cure'' breast cancer survivors event (H.
            Con. Res. 238), S2234 [18MR]
        Cavendish, VT:  anniversary of head injury to Phineas Gage, S9274
            [29JY]
        Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:  AIDS studies, S532-S540
            [10FE]
        ------ conduct study and report on viral epidemics and biological
            and chemical terrorism (S. 1786), S2123 [17MR]
        ------ hepatitis C research funding, S12772 [21OC], S12773 [21OC]
        Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Awareness Day:
            observance, S4742 [12MY]
        Claude Harris National Aquacultural Research Center:  convey to
            Alabama (S. 1883), S9659 [31JY]
        Colleges and universities:  increase undergraduate teaching duties
            of professors at research universities, S7829 [9JY]
        Commission To Promote a National Dialogue on Bioethics:  establish
            (S. 1595), S272 [2FE]
        Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Senate):  release of report relative
            to illnesses suffered by veterans who served in the Persian Gulf
            Conflict, S9800 [1SE]
        Computers:  develop a national strategy to resolve the year 2000
            problem and ensure that critical public and private services are
            not disrupted, S8066 [13JY], S8263 [15JY], S8413 [16JY]
        ------ develop a national strategy to resolve the year 2000 problem
            and ensure that critical public and private services are not
            disrupted, S9797 [1SE], S12022 [8OC]
        ------ encourage disclosure and exchange of information relative to
            the year 2000 problem (S. 2392), S9450 [30JY]
        ------ encourage disclosure and exchange of information relative to
            the year 2000 problem (S. 2392), S11062-S11068 [28SE], S11131
            [29SE], S12154 [9OC], S12643 [15OC], S12891 [21OC]
        ------ establish a commission on the problem with differentiating
            years 2000 and 1900 (S. 22), S410 [4FE]
        ------ establish a pilot loan guarantee program to address year 2000
            problems of small businesses (S. 2372), S9431 [30JY]
        ------ establish a Senate special committee on the problem with
            differentiating years 2000 and 1900 (S. Res. 208), S3185 [2AP]
            establish a Senate special committee on the problem with
            differentiating years 2000 and 1900 (S. Res. 208), technical
            amendments (S. Res. 231), S5029 [18MY]
        ------ provide an exemption to antitrust law for companies engaged
            in cooperative conduct to help alleviate the year 2000 problem
            (S. 2384), S9442 [30JY]
        Congress:  accomplishments of the 105th Congress, S12382 [12OC]
        Congressional Research Service:  tribute, S12244 [9OC]
        Copyrights:  prevent the misappropriation of collections of
            information (S. 2291), S7959 [10JY]
        ------ prevent the misappropriation of collections of information
            (S. 2291), S12378 [12OC]
        Corps of Engineers:  develop and implement a plan for Atlantic
            coastal States to address problems with toxic microorganisms in
            wetlands and waters (S. 2218), S7178 [25JN]
        Crime:  increase public awareness, collect data, and develop
            strategies to address the safety and justice needs of victims
            with developmental disabilities (S. 1976), S3537-S3540 [23AP],
            S7696 [8JY], S8082-S8084 [13JY]
        ------ increase public awareness, collect data, and develop
            strategies to address the safety and justice needs of victims
            with developmental disabilities (S. 1976), S12853 [21OC]
        Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center, Stuttgart, AR:
            designate, S6555 [18JN]
        Dept. of Agriculture:  Agricultural Research Service's New England
            Plant, Soil, and Water Research Laboratory funding, S8109 [14JY]
        ------ eligibility of State agricultural experiment stations for
            certain research programs, S8128 [14JY], S8129 [14JY]
        ------ improve food safety research, education, and technology and
            require the use of a designated team to rapidly respond to food
            safety emergencies, S4667 [12MY] improve food safety research,
            education, and technology and require the use of a designated
            team to rapidly respond to food safety emergencies (S. 1597),
            S318 [3FE]
        ------ increase research funding, eliminate crop insurance
            surcharge, and lower wetlands acreage limitation, S8094 [14JY],
            S8095 [14JY]
        ------ tomato spotted wilt virus research funding, S8099 [14JY],
            S8100 [14JY]
        Dept. of Defense:  Defense Science and Technology Program funding,
            S6738 [22JN]
        ----- Defense Science and Technology Program funding (S. 2081),
            S4909-S4911 [25JN], S11171-S11173 [30SE]
        Dept. of Energy:  tritium production, S12861-S12867 [21OC]
        ------ tritium production technology study, S11228 [1OC], S11230
            [1OC], S11389 [2OC]
        Dept. of HHS:  conduct an ongoing study of the health consequences
            of nuclear weapons tests (S. 1524), S856 [23FE]
        ------ revise and extend certain women's health research and
            prevention activities programs (S. 1722), S1510-S1516 [6MR],
            S1957 [13MR]
        ------ revise and extend certain women's health research and
            prevention activities programs (S. 1722), S12024 [8OC], S12396
            [12OC], S12397 [12OC]
        Dept. of the Interior:  convey title for Tunnison Lab Hagerman Field
            Station to the University of Idaho (S. 2505), S11511 [5OC]
        Dept. of Transportation:  research on fiber polymer additives to
            improve highway pavement, S12768 [21OC]
        Disabled:  incentives to promote research and development of
            assistance technology and universally designed technology (S.
            2173), S6407 [16JN]
        ------ support grant programs to address assistive technology needs
            of individuals with disabilities (S. 2432), S9877-S9879 [2SE],
            S11513 [5OC], S11634 [6OC], S12502-S12511 [14OC]
        Diseases:  accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for
            certain women, S3008 [1AP]
        ------ efforts to control lymphatic filariasis, S5353 [21MY]
        ------ expand research activities relative to lupus (S. 2101), S5229
            [20MY]
        ------ increase research, treatment, and public education of Lyme
            disease (S. 2034), S4361 [5MY]
        ------ issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research,
            S4682 [12MY]
        ------ Medicare coverage and research funding for amyotrophic
            lateral sclerosis (S. 2265), S7575 [7JY]
        ------ prostate cancer research funding, S10220 [10SE]
        ------ prostate cancer research programs funding, S8442 [17JY],
            S8811 [22JY], S8812 [22JY], S9401 [30JY], S10854 [23SE], S11965
            [8OC]
        ------ research programs for Parkinson's disease, S12771 [21OC],
            S12772 [21OC]
        ------ tribute to cooperative initiatives between pharmaceutical
            companies and Federal Government to combat infectious diseases
            worldwide, S276 [2FE]
        ------ tuberculosis prevention, S3169 [2AP]
        District of Columbia:  anniversary of Naval Research Laboratory,
            S6666 [19JN]
        ------ tribute to March . . . Coming Together To Conquer Cancer
            rally, S10975 [25SE]
        ------ tribute to Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Race for
            the Cure 5K walk/run, S5584 [4JN]
        Drexel University:  Intelligent Infrastructure Institute research
            funding, S12773 [21OC]
        Drugs:  biotechnology research project to control narcotics plants
            funding, S8315 [16JY]
        ------ provide incentives for the development of medications to
            treat drug addiction (S. 2015), S3932 [30AP]
        Ecology and environment:  recognize important role of earth
            sciences, S8262 [15JY]
        Edison, Thomas A.:  mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial
            of birth (H.R. 678), S11807 [7OC]
        EPA:  energy and environment programs funding, S8433 [17JY]
        ------ prohibit implementation or enforcement of drinking water
            treatment requirements relative to copper levels until certain
            studies are completed, S8353-S8363 [16JY], S8826-S8830 [23JY]
        ------ use of toxicity weighing factors relative to Sector Facility
            Indexing Project and the Environmental Indicator Project, S8432
            [17JY], S8433 [17JY]
        Evanston, IL:  Advanced Materials Intelligent Processing Center
            funding, S11083 [29SE]
        Florida-Israel Institute:  anniversary, S10389 [15SE]
        Food:  promote research and education on safety, S8298-S8306 [16JY],
            S11436 [5OC]
        ------ promote research and education on safety (S. 2025), S4036
            [1MY]
        Glenn, Senator:  selection to crew of space shuttle mission, S202
            [29JA]
        Government:  ensure public access to federally funded research data,
            S9913 [3SE], S9914 [3SE]
        Health:  biomedical research funding (S. Res. 170), S235 [29JA],
            S236 [29JA]
        ------ biomedical research personnel and infrastructure funding,
            S12640 [15OC]
        ------ develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth
            defects (S. 419), corrections in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 87),
            S2585 [25MR]
        ------ establish a national registry of information on traumatic
            brain and spinal cord injuries (S. 2605), S12172 [9OC]
        ------ establish research and grant programs for the eradication or
            control of pfiesteria piscicida and other aquatic toxins, S8869
            [23JY], S8870 [23JY]
        ------ improve research on the quality and effectiveness of health
            care for children (S. 1866), S2661 [26MR], S8266 [15JY]
        ------ liability protection for suppliers of raw material and
            component parts to medical device manufacturers, S7713 [9JY],
            S7716 [9JY] liability protection for suppliers of raw material
            and component parts to medical device manufacturers (H.R. 872),
            S9500 [30JY] liability protection for suppliers of raw material
            and component parts to medical device manufacturers (S. 364),
            S3118 [2AP]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
            S10884-S10886 [24SE], S10889-S10893 [24SE], S11103-S11110
            [29SE], S11155-S11162 [30SE]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (H.R.
            4250), unanimous-consent request, S9733-S9739 [1SE]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S.
            2330), S12024 [8OC], S12350 [10OC]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S.
            2330), S8472 [17JY], S8487-S8511 [17JY], S8540-S8542 [17JY],
            S8548 [20JY], S8881-S8887 [23JY], S8982-S8984 [24JY],
            S8989-S8993 [24JY], S9147 [28JY], S9346-S9349 [30JY] protection
            of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 2330),
            unanimous-consent request, S9211 [29JY]
        Idaho:  Very High Performance Backbone Network funding, S8648
            [21JY], S8649 [21JY]
        Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory:  establish
            Natural Resources Institute (S. 2512), S10841 [23SE]
        Indiana University:  Midwest Proton Radiation Institute funding,
            S7559 [7JY]
        Japan:  formulate policy of engagement and cooperation for the
            advancement of science and technology (S. Res. 262), S9453-S9455
            [30JY]
        Juvenile Diabetes Foundation:  tribute to Walk To Cure Diabetes
            rally, S11019 [28SE]
        Koskinen, John:  appointment to chair Presidential Year 2000
            Council, S410 [4FE]
        Los Alamos, NM:  tribute to Los Alamos National Laboratory, S1564
            [9MR]
        Manchester, VT:  tribute to Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
            Race for the Cure 5K walk/run, S5731 [5JN]
        Marshfield, WI:  dedication of Melvin R. Laird Center, S1567 [9MR]
        Medical University of South Carolina:  project funding, S12772
            [21OC]
        Micell Technologies:  tribute for development of ecologically
            friendly technologies, S12245 [9OC]
        Montgomery County, MD:  anniversary of Naval Surface Warfare Center
            Carderock Division, S184 [28JA]
        NASA:  anniversary, S11235-S11237 [1OC], S11240 [1OC]
        ------ funding, S8363-S8365 [16JY], S8430 [17JY]
        ------ provide insurance and indemnification relative to development
            of certain experimental aerospace vehicles, S8362 [16JY], S8431
            [17JY]
        ------ tribute to collaboration with the JASON Project
            (organization) relative to science and technology projects for
            children, S7559 [7JY]
        ------ tribute to Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Program, S10059 [9SE]
        National Center for Injury Prevention Center:  study of gun-related
            injuries, S534 [10FE], S538 [10FE]
        National Center for the Study of Military Health:  assess
            feasibility of establishment, S6776 [22JN]
        National Commission for Science and Mathematics Leadership:
            establish (S. 1739), S1700 [10MR]
        National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:  anniversary
            (S. Con. Res. 127), S12184 [9OC]
        National Pediatric and Family HIV Resource Center:  funding, S12771
            [21OC]
        National Sea Grant College Program:  reauthorization (S. 927), S726
            [12FE]
        National security:  importance of and vulnerabilities associated
            with increased dependence on information technology systems,
            S12359-S12359 [12OC]
        Navy:  Advanced Technology Avionics Subsystems projects funding,
            S12160 [9OC]
        ------ Terfenol-D cost reduction project funding, S11083 [29SE]
        New Hampshire Network for Science, Technology and Communication
            (organization):  student research and training funding, S9399
            [30JY]
        Next Generation Internet Program:  authorizing appropriations (H.R.
            3332), S12051 [8OC], S12052 [8OC], S12155 [9OC]
        ------ authorizing appropriations (S. 1609), S386-S388 [4FE], S4744
            [12MY], S7334-S7335 [26JN]
        ------ require report by advisory committee on development and
            implementation (S. 1609), S386-S388 [4FE], S4744 [12MY],
            S7334-S7336 [26JN]
        ------ require report by advisory committee on development and
            implementation (H.R. 3332), S12051 [8OC], S12052 [8OC], S12155
            [9OC]
        NIH:  biomedical research funding, S3042-S3045 [2AP], S3075 [2AP],
            S3076 [2AP], S12640 [15OC], S12668 [16OC], S12669 [16OC]
        ------ expansion, intensification, and coordination of autism
            research activities (S. 2263), S7358 [6JY]
        ------ expansion, intensification, and coordination of autism
            research activities (S. 2263), S12579 [14OC]
        ------ funding, S262 [2FE], S3090 [2AP], S3095 [2AP], S3096 [2AP],
            S12229 [9OC]
        ------ Institutional Development Award Program funding, S12668
            [16OC], S12669 [16OC]
        Nobel Prize:  recognition of Robert F. Furchgott for physiology or
            medicine, S12573 [14OC]
        North Dakota State University:  anti-corrosion technology research
            funding, S9399 [30JY]
        NSF:  authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1273), insert language of S.
            1046 in lieu, S4664 [12MY]
        ------ authorizing appropriations (S. 1046), S4659-S4664 [12MY]
        ------ authorizing appropriations (S. 1046), unanimous-consent
            agreement, S4601 [8MY]
        ------ Experimental Program To Stimulate Competitive Research
            funding, S4663 [12MY]
        ------ Small Business Innovative Research Program funding, S4662
            [12MY], S4663 [12MY]
        Nuclear energy:  research funding, S635 [11FE]
        Nuclear weapons:  disposal of excess Russian weapons-derived
            plutonium, S12743 [21OC]
        Oak Ridge, TN:  Stockpile Life Extension Program Y-12 Plant enriched
            uranium operations, S7082 [25JN]
        Oceans:  develop and implement national ocean and coastal activities
            policy (S. 1213), S12738 [20OC]
        OMB:  guidelines on public access of federally funded research data,
            S12134 [9OC]
        Pitney Bowes Inc.:  anniversary, S12573 [14OC]
        Power resources:  designate biodiesel fuel blends as alternative
            fuel and equalize alternative fuel vehicle incentives for fleet
            owners and operators, S8314 [16JY]
        ------ energy efficient technology programs funding, S3095 [2AP]
        ------ use of hydrogen as an alternative energy source relative to
            Hindenburg disaster, S11631 [6OC]
        Public Health Service:  anniversary, S8416-S8418 [16JY]
        ------ extend breast cancer research programs, S12490 [14OC]
        ------ extend breast cancer research programs (S. 1757), S1951
            [13MR]
        Ruckelshaus, William D.:  CH2M HILL (business) Building a Better
            World Award recipient, S6524 [18JN]
        Sandia National Laboratories:  designate the Steve Schiff Auditorium
            in the Technology Transfer Center (H.R. 3731), S9510 [30JY],
            S9533 [31JY]
        ----- designate the Steve Schiff Auditorium in the Technology
            Transfer Center (S. 1978), S3541 [23AP]
        Science:  establish commission to promote national dialogue relative
            to bioethics, S440 [5FE]
        ------ prohibit cloning of humans (S. 1574), S56 [27JA]
        ------ prohibit cloning of humans (S. 1599), S318-S322 [3FE]
        ------ prohibit cloning of humans (S. 1601), S330 [3FE], S343 [4FE],
            S507 [9FE], S509 [9FE], S513 [9FE], S661 [11FE], S788 [12FE]
        ------ prohibit cloning of humans (S. 1601), motion to proceed,
            S425-S440 [5FE], S444-S446 [5FE], S561-S564 [10FE], S566-S580
            [10FE], S593 [10FE], S599-S608 [11FE]
        ------ prohibit cloning of humans (S. 1601), unanimous-consent
            agreement, S530 [9FE]
        ------ prohibit cloning of humans (S. 1602), S322-S325 [3FE]
        ------ prohibit cloning of humans (S. 1611), S411 [4FE], S413 [5FE]
        ------ research and development programs funding, S3061 [2AP], S3062
            [2AP]
        ------ technology, research, and education funding, S5466-S5468
            [22MY]
        Sea Grant College Program:  ballast water discharge research
            funding, S8871 [23JY]
        Semitool, Inc.:  SBA Entrepreneurial Success Award recipient, S5029
            [18MY]
        Space policy:  space station program funding, S7538-S7538 [7JY],
            S7564 [7JY]
        Taxation:  establish medical innovation tax credits for clinical
            testing research expenses relative to academic medical centers
            and other qualified hospital research organizations (H.R. 3815),
            S5521 [1JN]
        ----- establish medical innovation tax credits for clinical testing
            research expenses relative to academic medical centers and other
            qualified hospital research organizations (S. 1885), S2852
            [31MR], S2853 [31MR], S2875 [31MR]
        ------ extend certain expiring provisions (S. 2622), S12324-S12337
            [10OC]
        ------ extend research and development tax credit, S12535 [14OC]
        ------ extend research and development tax credit (S. 2072), S4823
            [13MY]
        ------ improve and permanently extend the research and
            experimentation tax credit (S. 2268), S7578 [7JY]
        ------ improve and permanently extend the research and
            experimentation tax credit, S12764 [21OC]
        ------ improve and permanently extend the research and
            experimentation tax credit (S. 2268), S11007-S11009 [28SE]
        ------ treatment of breast cancer research funding postage stamps,
            S7648 [8JY], S7694 [8JY]
        Technology:  improve and expedite licensing of federally owned
            inventions (S. 2120), S5451 [22MY]
        ------ international project to evaluate and facilitate the exchange
            of advanced nuclear waste technologies (S. Res. 224), S4449
            [6MY], S4450 [6MY]
        Tobacco products:  prevent use by minors, reduce addiction levels,
            compensate Federal and State Governments for health costs, and
            enhance investments in biomedical and basic scientific research,
            S1814 [12MR]
        ------ reduce youth smoking, increase tobacco-related research, and
            develop safer tobacco products (S. 1648), S762-S766 [12FE],
            S5208 [20MY]
        Transportation:  eliminate at-grade railway-highway crossings
            relative to the Innovative Research and Construction Program,
            S1499 [6MR]
        ------ magnetic levitation transportation technology program
            funding, S1736 [11MR], S1738 [11MR]
        ------ Philadelphia-Pittsburgh High Speed Rail Project funding,
            S5408 [22MY]
        University of Cincinnati:  Medical Science Building rehabilitation
            funding under the Community Development Block Grant Program,
            S8434 [17JY], S8435 [17JY]
        Utah:  bridge structure research projects funding, S8901 [23JY]
        ------ tribute to Utah Assistive Technology Program for services
            that assist the disabled in selecting products to improve
            functional capabilities, S9420 [30JY]
        Water:  quality research funding, S11557 [6OC], S11558 [6OC]
        Weapons:  Photonics Research Center funding, S11083 [29SE]
        Weather:  establish a national development and research policy,
            S1146 [27FE], S1147 [27FE]
        What Really Downed the Hindenburg, S11632 [6OC]
        Women:  promote research and disseminate information on the health
            effects of silicone breast implants (S. 2154), S6042 [10JN]
        ------ release of study on abuse of alcohol, cigarettes, and
            psychoactive prescription drugs by older women, S5658 [4JN]
        Women's Motorcyclist Foundation, Inc.:  tribute to efforts relative
            to breast cancer research, S9066 [27JY]
      Reports filed
        Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act:
            Committee of Conference (S. 1150) (H. Rept. 105-492), H2236
            [22AP]
        Collections of Information Antipiracy Act:  Committee on the
            Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2652) (H. Rept. 105-525), H3104 [12MY]
        Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1150, Agricultural
            Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act:  Committee on
            Rules (House) (H. Res. 446) (H. Rept. 105-548), H3742 [21MY]
        Continuation of Federal Research and Development Programs Funding in
            a Fiscally Sustainable Way:  Committee on Commerce, Science, and
            Transportation (Senate) (S. 2217) (S. Rept. 105-364), S11339
            [2OC]
        Crime Victims With Disabilities Awareness Act:  Committee on the
            Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1976), S7170 [25JN]
        Dept. of the Interior Tunnison Lab Hagerman Field Station Conveyance
            to the University of Idaho:  Committee on Environment and Public
            Works (Senate) (S. 2505) (S. Rept. 105-354), S11042 [28SE]
        Harmful Algal Bloom Research and Control Act:  Committee on
            Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1480) (S.
            Rept. 105-357), S11182 [30SE]
        Liability Protection for Suppliers of Raw Materials and Component
            Parts to Medical Device Manufacturers:  Committee on Commerce
            (House) (H.R. 872) (H. Rept. 105-549), H5491 [14JY]
        ----- Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 872) (H. Rept. 105-
            549), H3969 [22MY]
        Marion National Fish Hatchery and Claude Harris National
            Aquacultural Research Center Conveyance to Alabama:  Committee
            on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1883) (S. Rept.
            105-263), S8995 [24JY]
        Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act:  Committee on Energy
            and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1418) (S. Rept. 105-248),
            S8056 [13JY]
        National Cave and Karst Research Institute:  Committee on Resources
            (House) (S. 231) (H. Rept. 105-496), H2422 [28AP]
        National Oilheat Research Alliance Act:  Committee on Commerce
            (House) (H.R. 3610) (H. Rept. 105-787), H10075 [8OC]
        Next Generation Internet Research Act:  Committee on Commerce,
            Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1609) (S. Rept. 105-
            173), S3119 [2AP]
        Nomination of Hans Mark To Be Dept. of Defense Director of Defense
            Research and Engineering:  Committee on Armed Services (Senate),
            S5634 [4JN]
        Nomination of Kelley S. Coyner To Be Dept. of Transportation
            Administrator of the Research and Special Programs
            Administration:  Committee on Commerce, Science, and
            Transportation (Senate), S9243 [29JY]
        Persian Gulf War Veterans Health Care and Research Act:  Committee
            on Veterans' Affairs (House) (H.R. 3980) (H. Rept. 105-626),
            H5592 [15JY]
        Steve Schiff Auditorium in the Technology Transfer Center at the
            Sandia National Laboratories:  Committee on Energy and Natural
            Resources (Senate) (S. 1978) (S. Rept. 105-275), S9243 [29JY]
        Support Grant Programs To Address Assistive Technology Needs of
            Individuals With Disabilities:  Committee on Labor and Human
            Resources (Senate) (S. 2432) (S. Rept. 105-334), S10383 [15SE]
        Technology Administration Appropriations:  Committee on Commerce,
            Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1325) (S. Rept. 105-
            196), S5433 [22MY]
        Technology Transfer Commercialization Act:  Committee on Commerce,
            Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2120) (S. Rept. 105-
            358), S11182 [30SE]
        ------ Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 2544) (H. Rept. 105-620),
            H5491 [14JY]
        Use of Capitol Building and Grounds for ``National Race for the
            Cure'' Breast Cancer Survivors Event:  Committee on
            Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 238) (H.
            Rept. 105-438), H1158 [12MR]
        Year 2000 Information Disclosure Act:  Committee on the Judiciary
            (Senate) (S. 2392), S10517 [17SE]
      Reports to constituents
        Hamilton, Representative:  AIDS in America, E1378 [22JY]
        ------ Fixing the Year 2000 Computer Problem, E1666 [9SE]
      Resolutions by organizations
        Earth Science Week:  Association of American State Geologists, S8262
            [15JY]
      Rulings of the Chair
        Agriculture:  ensure that federally funded research and education
            programs address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), conference report, H4123 [4JN]
      Statements
        Dept. of Energy Selection of Technology for Tritium Production:
            OMB, S7126 [25JN]
        Human Cloning Prohibition Act:  American Society for Cell Biology,
            S575 [10FE]
        ------ Biotechnology Industry Organization, S425-S427 [5FE],
            S571-S573 [10FE]
        ------ OMB, S513 [9FE]
        March . . . Coming Together To Conquer Cancer Rally:  Senators Levin
            and Abraham, S10444 [16SE]
        Nuclear Policy Issues:  Senator Domenici, S636 [11FE]
        Protection of Enrollees in Managed Care Plans and HMO's:  Diane
            Bergin, S10885 [24SE]
        ------ Doris Brightful, S11106 [29SE]
        ------ Jeanne Carpenter, Epilepsy Foundation, S11107 [29SE]
        ------ Jerry Flynn, S11105 [29SE]
        ------ Ken Viste, American Academy of Neurology, S11106 [29SE]
        ------ Mirtha Casimir, S11106 [29SE]
        ------ Tom McEachin, S11105 [29SE]
        Space Station Program Funding Relative to Health and Disease
            Research:  Several Doctors and Scientists, S7548 [7JY]
        Use ``Unlocking Our Future--Toward a New National Science Policy''
            as Framework for Future Deliberations on Science Policy Funding:
             Neal Lane, H10150 [8OC]
        ----- Rita Colwell, H10150 [8OC]
      Studies
        Copper Health Effects in Delaware:  Centers for Disease Control and
            Prevention, S8354 [16JY]
        Evaluating Gastrointestinal Irritation Among Humans From Copper in
            Lincoln, NE, Drinking Water:  Centers for Disease Control and
            Prevention, S8355 [16JY]
      Summaries
        Global Investments, American Returns:  Emergency Committee for
            American Trade, S3728 [28AP]
        Gulf War Illnesses Report:  Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Senate),
            S9801 [1SE]
        Preventing Addiction to Smoking Among Teens (PAST) Act (S. 1648),
            S763 [12FE]
        Women's Health Research and Prevention Activities Programs (H.R.
            4683), E1901 [5OC]
      Tables
        Tax Relief Extension Act estimated revenue effects, S12336 [10OC]
      Testimonies
        Energy and Research Development:  Cecil H. Underwood, Governor of
            West Virginia, S206-S208 [29JA]
        Increase Research of Link Between Violence Against Animals and
            Violence Against Humans:  Alan C. Brantley, National Center for
            the Analysis of Violent Crime, E1099 [10JN]
        ----- Julie Bank, American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to
            Animals, E1100 [10JN]
        ----- Kim Roberts, Humane Society of the U.S., E1099 [10JN]
        ----- Suzanne Barnard, American Humane Association, E1100 [10JN]
        Lymphatic Filariasis Program:  Brian Bagnall, SmithKline Beecham
            Co., S5354 [21MY]
        Patients' Bill of Rights Act:  Bruce Chabner, S8982 [24JY]
        Promote New and Revised Toxicological Tests That Protect Human,
            Animal, and Environmental Health While Reducing Need for Animal
            Testing:  Holly E. Hazard, Doris Day Animal League, E1049 [5JN]
        ----- Katherine Stitzel, Procter & Gamble Co., E1048 [5JN]
        ----- Neil L. Wilcox, FDA, E1048 [5JN]
      Texts of
        H. Con. Res. 238, use of Capitol Grounds for ``National Race for the
            Cure'' breast cancer survivors event, H1179 [17MR]
        H. Con. Res. 286, increase research of link between violence against
            animals and violence against humans, E1026 [4JN]
        H. Res. 365, insert language of H.R. 2534 in lieu of S. 1150,
            Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act, H516
            [24FE]
        H. Res. 446, consideration of conference report on S. 1150,
            Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act,
            H3761 [22MY]
        H. Res. 578, use ``Unlocking Our Future--Toward a New National
            Science Policy'' as framework for future deliberations on
            science policy funding, H10149 [8OC]
        H.R. 678, Thomas Alva Edison Commemorative Coin Act, H7440 [9SE]
        H.R. 872, Biomaterials Access Assurance Act, H6742-H6745 [29JY]
        H.R. 1271, FAA research, engineering, and development programs
            authorization, H191 [3FE]
        H.R. 2544, Technology Transfer Commercialization Act, H5424 [14JY]
        H.R. 2652, Collections of Information Antipiracy Act, H3398-H3400
            [19MY]
        H.R. 3332, Next Generation Internet Research Act, H7643-H7645 [14SE]
        H.R. 3411, Commission for American Mathematics Leadership Act, E344
            [10MR]
        H.R. 3610, National Oilheat Research Alliance Act, H10461-H10464
            [10OC]
        H.R. 3731, Steve Schiff Auditorium in the Technology Transfer Center
            at the Sandia National Laboratories, H5581 [15JY]
        H.R. 3894, Air Force Science and Technology Reinvigoration Act, E903
            [19MY]
        H.R. 3980, Persian Gulf War Veterans Health Care and Research Act,
            H6891-H6893 [3AU]
        H.R. 4355, Year 2000 Information Disclosure Act, H6874 [31JY]
        S. 231, National Cave and Karst Research Institute Act, H10425
            [10OC]
        S. 419, Birth Defects Prevention Act, H921 [10MR]
        S. 927, National Sea Grant College Program reauthorization, S726
            [12FE], H403 [11FE]
        S. 1418, Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act, S8537 [17JY]
        S. 1574, Human Cloning Prohibition Act, S56 [27JA]
        S. 1599, Human Cloning Prohibition Act, S319 [3FE]
        S. 1609, Next Generation Internet Research Act, S386 [4FE],
            S7336-S7338 [26JN]
        S. 1722, revise and extend certain Dept. of HHS women's health
            research and prevention activities programs, H10789 [13OC]
        S. 1722, revise and extend certain women's health research and
            prevention activities programs, S1511 [6MR]
        S. 1786, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study and report
            on viral epidemics and biological and chemical terrorism, S2124
            [17MR]
        S. 1866, Child Health Care Quality Research Improvement Act, S2662
            [26MR]
        S. 1874, Dept. of Energy Small Business and Industry Partnership
            Enhancement Act, S2720 [27MR]
        S. 1883, Marion National Fish Hatchery and Claude Harris National
            Aquacultural Research Center Conveyance Act, H7437 [9SE]
        S. 1883, Marion National Fish Hatchery and the Claude Harris
            National Aquacultural Research Center conveyance to Alabama,
            S9660 [31JY]
        S. 1976, Crime Victims With Disabilities Awareness Act, S3538
            [23AP], S8082 [13JY], H9998 [7OC]
        S. 2034, Lyme Disease Initiative Act, S4362 [5MY]
        S. 2081, National Defense Science and Technology Investment Act,
            S4910 [14MY]
        S. 2120, Technology Transfer Commercialization Act, S5452 [22MY]
        S. 2154, Silicone Breast Implant Research and Information Act, S6042
            [10JN]
        S. 2173, Assistive and Universally Designed Technology Improvement
            Act for Individuals With Disabilities, S6408-S6411 [16JN]
        S. 2217, Federal Research Investment Act, S12052-S12054 [8OC]
        S. 2218, Atlantic Coast Toxic Microorganism Environmental
            Remediation Act, S7179 [25JN]
        S. 2265, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Research, Treatment,
            and Assistance Act, S7575 [7JY]
        S. 2268, improve and permanently extend the research and
            experimentation tax credit, S7578 [7JY]
        ------, S11008 [28SE]
        S. 2275, technical corrections to S. 1150, Agricultural Research,
            Extension, and Education Reform Act, S7699 [8JY]
        S. 2330, Patients' Bill of Rights Act, S8489-S8509 [17JY]
        S. 2372, Small Business Year 2000 Readiness Act, S9432 [30JY]
        S. 2392, Year 2000 Information Disclosure Act, S11065-S11068 [28SE],
            H9204-H9207 [1OC]
        S. 2432, Assistive Technology Act, S11513-S11526 [5OC],
            S12502-S12511 [14OC], H10276-H10286 [9OC]
        S. 2505, Dept. of the Interior Tunnison Lab Hagerman Field Station
            conveyance to the University of Idaho, S11511 [5OC]
        S. 2505, Tunnison Lab Hagerman Field Station title conveyance to the
            University of Idaho, H10337 [9OC]
        S. 2605, Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury Registry Act,
            S12172 [9OC]
        S. 2622, Tax Relief Extension Act, S12325-S12328 [10OC]
        S. Con. Res. 87, corrections in enrollment of S. 419, Birth Defects
            Prevention Act, S2575 [25MR], S2585 [25MR], H2033 [1AP]
        S. Con. Res. 127, anniversary of National Institute of Allergy and
            Infectious Diseases, S12183 [9OC]
        S. Res. 170, biomedical research funding, S234 [29JA]
        S. Res. 208, establish a Senate special committee on the computer
            problem with differentiating years 2000 and 1900, S5025 [18MY]
        S. Res. 208, establish a special Senate committee on the problem
            with differentiating years 2000 and 1900, S3186 [2AP]
        S. Res. 210, National Mosquito Control Awareness Week, S3297 [20AP]
        S. Res. 224, international project to evaluate and facilitate the
            exchange of advanced nuclear waste technologies, S4443 [6MY],
            S4450 [6MY]
        S. Res. 231, technical amendments to S. Res. 208, establish a Senate
            special committee on the computer problem with differentiating
            years 2000 and 1900, S5029 [18MY]
        S. Res. 262, formulate foreign policy for engagement and cooperation
            with Japan for the advancement of science and technology, S9453
            [30JY]