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

    INOUYE, DANIEL K. (a Senator from Hawaii)
      Addresses
        National Defense Industrial Association James Forrestal Memorial
            Award:  Senator Stevens, S4635<bullet> [11MY]
      Amendments
        Appropriations:  making emergency supplemental for disaster relief
            and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2407 [23MR],
            S2443 [23MR]
        Budget:  setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
            Res. 86), S2989 [1AP], S2999 [1AP]
        Dept. of Defense:  authorizing appropriations for military
            activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military
            construction (S. 2057), S6426 [16JN], S6631 [18JN], S6770
            [22JN], S6771 [22JN], S6775 [22JN], S6851 [23JN], S6899 [23JN],
            S7019 [24JN], S7066 [25JN], S7117 [25JN], S7202 [25JN]
        ------ making appropriations (S. 2132), S9326 [30JY], S9344 [30JY],
            S9377 [30JY], S9455 [30JY], S9468 [30JY], S9469 [30JY]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8764 [22JY],
            S8803 [22JY]
        Energy and water development:  making appropriations (S. 2138),
            S6508 [18JN], S6581 [18JN]
        Taxation:  treatment of education individual retirement accounts
            relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
            2646), S3479 [23AP], S3546 [23AP]
        Tobacco products:  tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
            health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S.
            1415), S5729 [5JN]
        Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
            programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1237 [3MR], S1282
            [3MR], S1375 [5MR], S1464 [5MR], S1576 [9MR], S1581 [9MR]
      Appointments
        Conferee:  H.R. 3579, emergency supplemental appropriations and
            rescissions, S2826 [31MR]
        ------ H.R. 4059, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military
            construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure,
            S7218 [25JN]
        ------ H.R. 4060, energy and water development appropriations, S6548
            [18JN], S6861 [23JN]
        ------ H.R. 4103, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S9417 [30JY]
        ------ H.R. 4276, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the
            Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, S8734 [22JY]
        ------ H.R. 4328, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies
            appropriations, S8956 [24JY], S9389 [30JY]
      Articles and editorials
        For Nurses, a Barrier Broken--It's a Test Insurers Are Backing--Can
            Primary Care Work Without Doctors? James Lardner, U.S. News &
            World Report (publication), S9486<bullet> [30JY]
        Hawaii's World, A.A. Smyser, Honolulu (HI) Star Bulletin,
            S276<bullet> [2FE]
      Bills and resolutions cosponsored
        Abortion:  prohibit certain late-term abortions, (see S. 2497),
            S10588 [18SE]
        Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research:  revise and extend, (see
            S. 2208), S8253 [15JY]
        Animals:  ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities
            are obtained legally, (see S. 2202), S6885 [23JN]
        Business and industry:  provide assistance to microenterprises in
            developing countries, (see S. 2152), S6037 [10JN]
        Capitol Building and Grounds:  tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
            J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism, (see S.
            Con. Res. 110), S9044 [27JY]
        ------ use of the rotunda for a memorial service for John M. Gibson
            and Jacob J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police, (see S. Con. Res.
            111), S9044 [27JY]
        Costa Rica:  protection of lives and property rights from squatters,
            (see S. Con. Res. 84), S5134 [19MY]
        Courts:  moratorium on certain class action lawsuits relative to the
            mortgage lending process, (see S. 2223), S7172 [25JN]
        Crime:  constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights,
            (see S.J. Res. 44), S2968 [1AP]
        ------ enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, (see S. 1529),
            S7018 [24JN]
        ------ prevent violence against women, (see S. 2110), S7200 [25JN]
        Day of Concern About Young People and Gun Violence:  designate, (see
            S. Res. 264), S9556 [31JY]
        Dept. of Transportation:  authorizing appropriations for certain
            maritime programs, (see S. 2124), S5434 [22MY]
        Diseases:  issue special postage stamps to fund prostate cancer
            research, (see S. 1389), S1014 [25FE]
        Ecology and environment:  facilitate protection of tropical forests
            through debt reduction with developing countries with tropical
            forests, (see S. 1758), S7960 [10JY]
        Education:  assist urban and rural local education agencies in
            raising the academic achievement of all students, (see S. 2044),
            S4528 [7MY]
        ------ increase postsecondary opportunities for Hispanic and other
            under-represented student populations, (see S. 1796), S2214
            [18MR]
        ------ support the participation of low-income parents in
            postsecondary education through the provision of campus-based
            child care, (see S. 1151), S846 [23FE]
        Employment:  prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic
            information, (see S. 1045), S520 [9FE]
        ------ reform standard for classifying technical workers as
            independent contractors for employment tax purposes, (see S.
            1924), S3120 [2AP]
        Evans, Dale:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see S. 1615), S520
            [9FE]
        Families and domestic relations:  increase availability,
            affordability, and quality of child care, (see S. 1610), S378
            [4FE]
        FCC:  preserve low-power television stations that provide community
            broadcasting, (see S. 1427), S2987 [1AP]
        ------ study systems for filtering or blocking matter on the
            Internet and install such a system on computers in schools and
            libraries, (see S. 1619), S668 [11FE]
        Federal Employees Health Benefits Program:  coverage of bone mass
            measurements, (see S. 1335), S325 [3FE]
        Foreign trade:  require that imported jewelry be indelibly marked
            with the country of origin, (see S. 2436), S9939 [3SE]
        Four Chaplains Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 169), S48 [27JA]
        Greek Independence Day--A National Day of Celebration of Greek and
            American Democracy:  designate, (see S. Res. 171), S1015 [25FE]
        Hawaii Volcanoes National Park:  eliminate restrictions on the
            acquisition of certain contiguous land, (see S. 2129), S5569
            [2JN]
        Hazardous substances:  increase funding for poison control centers
            and establish toll-free telephone number to improve access, (see
            S. 1862), S3723 [28AP]
        Health:  improve the distribution of health care professionals to
            underserved areas and consolidate and reauthorize health
            education programs for minority and disadvantaged individuals,
            (see S. 1754), S1884 [12MR]
        ------ prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome, (see S. 1875), S3443
            [22AP]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, (see
            S. 1890), S2851 [31MR], (see S. 1891), S2851 [31MR]
        Health care professionals:  training of hospital staff relative to
            identification and referral of victims of domestic violence,
            (see S. 2395), S11285 [1OC]
        Immigration:  arrival and departure requirements for Canadian
            citizens relative to automated entry and exit control systems,
            (see S. 1360), S1081 [26FE]
        Indian Health Service:  elevate position of Director to Assistant
            Sec. of HHS and provide organizational independence, (see S.
            1770), S2113 [17MR]
        Insurance:  coverage of long-term care services, (see S. Con. Res.
            95), S6701 [19JN]
        ------ provide nondiscriminatory coverage of substance abuse
            treatment services under private group and individual health
            coverage, (see S. 1147), S7682 [8JY]
        Israel:  independence anniversary, (see S.J. Res. 46), S3783 [29AP]
        Japan:  eliminate barriers to foreign trade and investment relative
            to resolution of the Asian financial crisis, (see S. Res. 216),
            S4442 [6MY]
        Kimmel, Husband E.:  advance on the retired list of the Navy to the
            highest grade held as Commander in Chief, U.S. Fleet, during
            World War II, (see S.J. Res. 55), S9782 [1SE]
        Law enforcement officers:  tribute to individuals who lost their
            lives during service, (see S. Res. 201), S2764 [30MR]
        Lewis and Clark expedition:  mint coins in commemoration of
            bicentennial, (see S. 2205), S11127 [29SE]
        ``Little Rock Nine'':  award Congressional Gold Medals, (see S.
            1283), S846 [23FE]
        Louisville, KY:  tribute to Louisville Festival of Faiths, (see S.
            Res. 274), S11128 [29SE]
        McCain, Senator:  tribute, (see S. Res. 196), S2114 [17MR]
        Medicaid:  coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services
            for certain women screened under federally funded programs, (see
            S. 2017), S3919 [30AP]
        ------ coverage of services provided by nurse practitioners and
            clinical nurse specialists, (see S. 1326), S3443 [22AP]
        ------ exempt disabled individuals from being required to enroll
            with a managed care entity, (see S. 1649), S3792 [29AP]
        ------ prohibit transfers or discharges of residents of nursing
            facilities, (see S. 2061), S5456 [22MY], (see S. 2308), S8240
            [15JY]
        Medicare:  adjust formula used to determine cost limits for home
            health agencies, (see S. 1993), S10211 [10SE]
        ------ eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunosuppressive
            drugs, (see S. 1481), S932 [24FE]
        ------ ensure reimbursement for certain ambulance services and
            improve the efficiency of the emergency medical system, (see S.
            2091), S7682 [8JY]
        ------ exclude clinical social worker services from coverage under
            the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system, (see S.
            1864), S3944 [30AP]
        ------ improve access to health insurance by offering certain
            individuals a Medicare buy-in option, (see S. 1789), S2433
            [23MR]
        ------ payment of certain venipuncture services and prevention of
            potential fraud and abuse, (see S. 1580), S586 [10FE]
        ------ payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate
            medical education programs, (see S. 2049), S6769 [22JN]
        Minimum wage:  level, (see S. 1805), S2296 [19MR]
        National Breast Cancer Survivor's Day:  designate, (see S. Res.
            198), S2214 [18MR]
        National Children's Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 260), S10668
            [21SE]
        National Children's Memorial Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 193),
            S7581 [7JY]
        National Erase the Hate and Eliminate Racism Day:  designate, (see
            S. Res. 221), S3919 [30AP]
        National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week:
            designate, (see S. Res. 259), S10596 [18SE]
        National Housing Act:  amend relative to the calculation of
            downpayments for home buyers, (see S. 2188), S6564 [18JN]
        National Inhalant Abuse Awareness Day:  designate, (see S. Res.
            257), S8779 [22JY]
        National Mammography Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 271), S11285
            [1OC]
        National Museum of Women's History Advisory Committee:  establish,
            (see S. 2576), S11698 [7OC]
        National Public Health Week:  observance, (see S. Res. 205), S2851
            [31MR]
        National Tartan Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 155), S1352 [4MR]
        National Women's History Month:  designate, (see S. Res. 189), S8388
            [16JY]
        National Youth Fitness Week:  designate, (see S. Res. 199), S9452
            [30JY]
        Native Americans:  promote economic development and investment on
            Indian reservations, (see S. 2010), S4560 [8MY]
        ------ technical corrections to certain laws, (see S. 1925), S3120
            [2AP]
        New Mexico:  designate Onate Cuartocentenario to commemorate the
            anniversary of the first permanent Spanish settlement, (see S.
            Res. 148), S520 [9FE]
        NIH:  expansion, intensification, and coordination of autism
            research activities, (see S. 2263), S11715 [7OC]
        NOAA:  authorize strength of Commissioned Corps, (see S. 2256),
            S9140 [28JY]
        ------ authorizing appropriations relative to the eradication and
            control of harmful algal blooms and other aquatic toxins, (see
            S. 1480), S9254 [29JY]
        Oceans:  reduce regulations on international transportation and
            eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission, (see S. 414), S3155
            [2AP]
        Older Americans Act:  reauthorize, (see S. 2295), S8056 [13JY]
        OPM:  develop classification standards for physician assistants in
            Federal agencies, (see S. 2588), S11970 [8OC]
        Pensions:  ensure accessibility, portability, and protection of
            retirement benefits, (see S. 2249), S7256 [26JN]
        Philippines:  commemorate independence anniversary and U.S.
            relations, (see S. Res. 235), S5434 [22MY]
        Presidential Advisory Commission on Holocaust Assets in the U.S.:
            establish, (see S. 1900), S3296 [20AP]
        Public documents:  reform and continue legislative oversight of
            production, procurement, dissemination, and permanent public
            access of Government publications, (see S. 2288), S10986 [25SE]
        Public Works and Economic Development Act:  reauthorize and reform
            programs, (see S. 2364), S11285 [1OC]
        Read Across America Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 181), S1082 [26FE]
        Rogers, Roy:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see S. 1615), S520
            [9FE]
        Rural areas:  promote access to health care services, (see S. 2603),
            S12164 [9OC]
        Sanford, Terry:  tribute, (see S. Res. 211), S3356 [21AP]
        Short, Walter C.:  advance on the retired list of the Army to the
            highest grade held as Commanding General, Hawaiian Department,
            during World War II, (see S.J. Res. 55), S9782 [1SE]
        Small business:  provide regulatory assistance, (see S. 1957), S3363
            [21AP]
        Surface Transportation Board:  authorizing appropriations, (see S.
            1802), S2296 [19MR]
        Taxation:  allow credit for construction and renovation of
            commercial buildings in distressed areas, (see S. 411), S1957
            [13MR]
        ------ grant States the authority to require out-of-State sellers to
            collect sales or use taxes on goods shipped into the State, (see
            S. 1586), S226 [29JA]
        ------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
            each State and index amount for inflation, (see S. 1252), S6205
            [11JN]
        ------ increase State cap on private activity bonds, (see S. 1251),
            S932 [24FE]
        ------ repeal limitation on the amount of receipts attributable to
            military property which may be treated as exempt foreign trade
            income, (see S. 2296), S10322 [14SE]
        ------ treatment of excise tax on vaccines, (see S. 2118), S5434
            [22MY]
        ------ treatment of Native American housing assistance programs,
            (see S. 2366), S9137 [28JY]
        Technology:  international project to evaluate and facilitate the
            exchange of advanced nuclear waste technologies, (see S. Res.
            224), S4435 [6MY]
        Telephones:  strengthen and expand the procedures for preventing the
            slamming of interstate telephone service subscribers, (see S.
            1618), S1569 [9MR]
        Television:  promote competition in the multichannel video
            marketplace, (see S. 1422), S325 [3FE]
        Turkey:  end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of the
            enclaved people of Cyprus, (see S. Con. Res. 65), S1996 [16MR]
        U.S. Navy Asiatic Fleet Memorial Day:  designate, (see S. 45), S3534
            [23AP]
        Veterans:  make permanent the eligibility of former members of the
            Selected Reserve for veterans housing loans, (see S. 2181),
            S10211 [10SE]
        Vietnamese Conflict:  tribute to POW and MIA's and disclosure of
            information concerning missing personnel, (see S. Res. 196),
            S2114 [17MR]
        Weapons:  antiballistic missile systems deployment policy, (see S.
            1806), S2296 [19MR], (see S. 1873), S2719 [27MR]
        Wisconsin:  commemorate sesquicentennial of statehood, (see S. Con.
            Res. 75), S3944 [30AP]
        Women:  anniversary of women's rights movement, (see S. Res. 189),
            S8388 [16JY]
        World War II:  tribute to DesRon 61 Navy destroyer group for actions
            in Tokyo Bay, Japan, (see S. Res. 308), S12648 [15OC]
      Bills and resolutions introduced
        Courts:  convert a Federal judgeship in Hawaii to permanent status
            and extend statutory authority for magistrate positions in Guam
            and the Northern Mariana Islands, (see S. 2456), S10206 [10SE]
        Foilcat (vessel):  certificate of documentation, (see S. 2096),
            S5217 [20MY]
        Hawaii:  relief, (see S. 2550), S11450 [5OC]
        Indianapolis (U.S.S.):  award Presidential Unit Citation to crew,
            (see S.J. Res. 53), S6181 [11JN], (see S. 2177), S6405 [16JN]
        National Maritime Arbitration Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 200),
            S2660 [26MR]
        Pacific Island nations:  importance of diplomatic relations, (see S.
            Res. 277), S10383 [15SE]
      Bills and resolutions relative to
        Senate Legal Counsel:  authorizing representation for Senator Inouye
            in O'Leary v. Fujikawa, et al., (see S. Res. 287), S11450 [5OC]
      Cloture motions
        Political campaigns:  protect individuals from having their money
            involuntarily collected and used for politics by a corporation
            or labor organization (S. 1663), S909 [24FE]
        Tobacco products:  tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
            health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S.
            1415), S5740 [9JN], S6145 [11JN]
      Letters
        Condemnation of newspaper writer for ethnic slurs against Japanese
            Americans during World War II:  James M. Hanley, S7032<bullet>
            [24JN]
        Eligibility of small businesses in Dept. of Defense Indian
            Subcontracting Incentive Program:  Robert L. Neal, Jr., Dept. of
            Defense, S9384 [30JY]
        ----- William S. Cohen, Sec. of Defense, S9384 [30JY]
        Nomination of Susan Oki Mollway to be district judge:  Susan Oki
            Mollway, S6756 [22JN]
      Privilege of the floor
        Gilmore-Lee, Nancy, S9327 [30JY]
        Midura, Christopher, S6759 [22JN]
      Questions and answers
        Nomination of Susan Oki Mollway to be district judge, S6756 [22JN]
      Remarks
        Appropriations:  making emergency supplemental for disaster relief
            and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2589 [26MR],
            S2593 [26MR]
        China, People's Republic of:  condemn officials involved in
            enforcement of forced abortions or religious persecution and
            prevent officials from entering or remaining in the U.S., S9338
            [30JY]
        ------ report on security of Taiwan Strait, S11082 [29SE]
        Coast Guard:  authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2204), S12958<bullet>
            [21OC]
        Computers:  prohibit gambling on the Internet, S8767 [22JY], S8816
            [23JY]
        Dept. of Defense:  authorize pay increase for military personnel,
            S9326 [30JY]
        ------ authorizing appropriations for military activities,
            prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S.
            2057), S7073 [25JN]
        ------ distance learning initiatives funding, S9400 [30JY], S9401
            [30JY]
        ------ eligibility of small businesses in Indian Subcontracting
            Incentive Program, S9384 [30JY]
        ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4103), conference report, S11081
            [29SE], S11082 [29SE], S11083 [29SE]
        ------ making appropriations (S. 2132), S9325 [30JY], S9326 [30JY],
            S9327 [30JY], S9328 [30JY], S9331 [30JY], S9338 [30JY], S9377
            [30JY], S9384 [30JY], S9398 [30JY], S9400 [30JY], S9401 [30JY],
            S9404 [30JY]
        ------ National Guard funding through offsets in F/A-18E/F aircraft
            program funding, S9331 [30JY]
        ------ Navy Ship Disposal Pilot Program funding, S9398 [30JY]
        Dept. of HHS:  Pediatric Emergency Medical Services Program funding,
            S2872<bullet> [31MR]
        Dept. of the Interior:  prohibit certain Indian gaming regulations,
            S2589 [26MR], S2593 [26MR]
        Dept. of the Interior and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (S. 2237), S10364 [15SE]
        Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
            President, and independent agencies:  making appropriations (S.
            2312), S9220 [29JY]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8610 [21JY],
            S8767 [22JY], S8816 [23JY]
        Ellsworth AFB, SD:  military housing project dispute resolution,
            S9400 [30JY]
        FEC:  require that the Commissioners vote to reappoint or replace
            the general counsel and staff director every four years, S9220
            [29JY]
        Federal Maritime Commission:  preserve, S3312<bullet> [21AP]
        Foilcat (vessel):  certificate of documentation (S. 2096),
            S5221<bullet> [20MY]
        Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
            appropriations (S. 2334), S9725<bullet> [1SE]
        Gambling:  clarify Federal jurisdiction relative to Indian gaming
            regulations, S8767 [22JY], S8816 [23JY]
        Hawaii:  development of Ford Island in the Pearl Harbor Naval
            Complex, S9377-S9379 [30JY]
        Health care facilities:  nursing school administered primary care
            clinics funding, S9485<bullet> [30JY]
        Idaho:  transfer of BLM controlled land to the Air Force for flight
            training, S7073 [25JN]
        Indianapolis (U.S.S.):  award Presidential Unit Citation to crew (S.
            2177), S6416<bullet> [16JN]
        ----- award Presidential Unit Citation to crew (S.J. Res. 53),
            S6205<bullet> [11JN]
        Kosovo:  U.S. military intervention, S9328 [30JY]
        Lahainaluna, HI:  tribute to Lahainaluna High School for
            participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the
            Constitution competition, S4131<bullet> [1MY]
        Mollway, Susan Oki:  nomination to be district judge, S6756 [22JN],
            S6757 [22JN]
        Native Americans:  limitations on the approval of new tribal-State
            gambling compacts, S10364 [15SE]
        Oceans:  reduce regulations on international transportation and
            eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414),
            S3312<bullet> [21AP]
        Pacific Island nations:  importance of diplomatic relations (S. Res.
            277), S10388<bullet> [15SE]
        Sports:  tribute to Japanese-American baseball players, S278<bullet>
            [2FE]
        Stevens, Senator:  National Defense Industrial Association James
            Forrestal Memorial Award recipient, S4635<bullet> [11MY]
        Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
            programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1055 [26FE], S1844
            [12MR]
        ------ national ferry system programs funding, S1844 [12MR]
        Tunisia:  allocation of foreign aid, S9725<bullet> [1SE]
        U.S.-Asia Institute:  tribute to congressional staff delegations to
            China and Hong Kong in cooperation with the Chinese People's
            Institute of Foreign Affairs, S10531<bullet> [17SE]
        Weapons:  Photonics Research Center funding, S11083 [29SE]
      Remarks in Senate relative to
        Senate Legal Counsel:  authorizing representation for Senator Inouye
            in O'Leary v. Fujikawa, et al. (S. Res. 287), S11513 [5OC]
      Statements
        Prohibit Certain Dept. of the Interior Indian Gaming Regulations:
            BIA, S2593 [26MR]
      Texts of
        S. 2096, certificate of documentation for Foilcat (vessel),
            S5221<bullet> [20MY]
        S. Res. 277, importance of diplomatic relations with Pacific Island
            nations, S10388<bullet> [15SE]
        S. Res. 287, authorizing Senate Legal Counsel representation for
            Senator Inouye in O'Leary v. Fujikawa, et al., S11513 [5OC]
        S. Res. 287, Senate Legal Counsel representation in O'Leary v.
            Fujikawa, et al., S11453 [5OC]
      Tributes
        Bird, Michael, S12212<bullet> [9OC]
        DaPonte, John, S1210<bullet> [2MR]
        Ford, Senator, S12596 [14OC]
        Hanley, James M., S7032<bullet> [24JN]
        Kosaki, Richard H., S276<bullet> [2FE]
        Kumar, Minal, S10914 [24SE]
        Sumida, Kenji, S8576<bullet> [20JY]