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

    MIKULSKI, BARBARA A. (a Senator from Maryland)
      Amendments
        Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
            making appropriations (S. 2159), S8297 [16JY], S8400 [16JY]
        Appropriations:  making emergency supplemental for disaster relief
            and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2524 [25MR],
            S2576 [25MR], S2577 [25MR]
        Budget:  setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
            Res. 86), S2887 [1AP], S2989 [1AP], S3156 [2AP]
        Dept. of Defense:  authorizing appropriations for military
            activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military
            construction (S. 2057), S6771 [22JN], S7061 [25JN], S7122
            [25JN], S7201 [25JN]
        ------ making appropriations (S. 2132), S9380 [30JY], S9470 [30JY]
        Dept. of the Interior and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (S. 2237), S10316 [14SE], S10325 [14SE]
        Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
            President, and independent agencies:  making appropriations (S.
            2312), S9268 [29JY]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8679 [21JY],
            S8862 [23JY], S8940 [23JY]
        Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
             making appropriations (S. 2168), S7351 [6JY], S7352 [6JY],
            S7360 [6JY], S8331 [16JY], S8333 [16JY], S8334 [16JY], S8405
            [16JY], S8407 [16JY], S8411 [16JY]
        FAA:  reauthorizing programs (S. 2279), S10897 [24SE], S10898
            [24SE], S10901 [24SE], S10935 [24SE], S10936 [24SE]
        Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
            appropriations (S. 2334), S9839 [2SE], S9885 [2SE]
        Higher Education Act:  reauthorize (S. 1882), S7795 [9JY], S7885
            [9JY]
        Taxation:  treatment of education individual retirement accounts
            relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
            2646), S3363 [21AP], S3546 [23AP]
        Tobacco products:  tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
            health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S.
            1415), S5575 [2JN]
      Appointments
        Committee To Escort Republic of Korea President Kim Dae-Jung Into
            the House Chamber, H4333 [10JN]
        Committee To Escort the President, H30 [27JA]
        Conferee:  H.R. 6, Higher Education Act reauthorization, S8069
            [13JY]
        ------ H.R. 1385, Employment, Training, and Literacy Enhancement
            Act, S4349 [5MY]
        ------ H.R. 1853, vocational education funding, S6306 [12JN]
        ------ H.R. 3579, emergency supplemental appropriations and
            rescissions, S2826 [31MR]
        ------ H.R. 4104, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive
            Office of the President, and independent agencies
            appropriations, S9916 [3SE]
        ------ H.R. 4194, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry
            independent agencies appropriations, S9389 [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]
        ------ S. 2168, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry
            independent agencies appropriations, S8374 [16JY]
        North Atlantic Assembly, S12249 [9OC]
      Articles and editorials
        Dianna Ortiz Joins Vigil for Torture Victims, Arthur Jones, National
            Catholic Reporter (publication), S9857 [2SE]
        Louis L. Goldstein, 1913-1998, Baltimore (MD) Sun, S7343 [6JY]
        Sister Dianna Is Inspirational, Paul Ferris, National Catholic
            Reporter (publication), S9856 [2SE]
        There Will Be No One Like Him, William F. Zori, Jr., Baltimore (MD)
            Sun, S7343 [6JY]
      Bills and resolutions cosponsored
        Abortion:  prohibit certain late-term abortions, (see S. 2497),
            S10588 [18SE]
        ------ protection of reproductive health services clinics, (see S.
            Res. 173), S451 [5FE]
        American Red Cross:  anniversary of Blood Services, (see S. Con.
            Res. 119), S10722 [22SE]
        Armed Forces:  feasibility of using the Federal Employees Health
            Benefits Program for Medicare-eligible retirees under the
            military health care system, (see S. 1334), S3296 [20AP]
        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]
        Census:  include ancestry data on decennial census, (see S. Con.
            Res. 12), S234 [29JA]
        CERCLA:  clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
            S. 2180), S11184 [30SE]
        Coastal zones:  use of offshore oil and gas revenues to fund State
            and local conservation programs of coastal States, (see S.
            2566), S11698 [7OC]
        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:  enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, (see S. 1529),
            S5333 [21MY]
        ------ national policy to control crime and reform court procedures,
            (see S. 2484), S10423 [16SE]
        ------ prevent violence against women, (see S. 2110), S5322 [21MY]
        Cuba:  exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical
            supplies, instruments, or equipment, (see S. 1391), S3944 [30AP]
        Day of Concern About Young People and Gun Violence:  designate, (see
            S. Res. 264), S9556 [31JY]
        Dept. of Defense:  assure a minimum size for honor guard details at
            funerals of veterans, (see S. 1825), S3363 [21AP]
        Dept. of Education:  reform and reauthorize the State Student
            Incentive Grant Program, (see S. 1644), S730 [12FE]
        Dept. of HHS:  revise and extend certain women's health research and
            prevention activities programs, (see S. 1722), S1508 [6MR]
        Dept. of the Interior:  study on establishing a national historic
            trail to commemorate the War of 1812, (see S. 2465), S10320
            [14SE]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  establish certain presumptions of
            service connection for Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, (see S.
            2358), S9044 [27JY]
        ------ establish educational assistance programs to facilitate
            employment of health care professionals, (see S. 2115), S5433
            [22MY]
        Dia de los Ninos--Celebrating Young Americans:  designate, (see S.
            Res. 278), S10423 [16SE]
        Disabled:  support grant programs to address assistive technology
            needs of individuals with disabilities, (see S. 2432), S10527
            [17SE]
        Education:  establish Thurgood Marshall Legal Educational
            Opportunity Program, (see S. 1395), S1462 [5MR]
        ------ increase the dependent care allowance used to calculate Pell
            Grant Awards, (see S. 1701), S1533 [6MR]
        ------ national policy to improve system, (see S. 1708), S1463 [5MR]
        ------ reduce class size in the early grades and improve teacher
            quality, (see S. 2209), S7012 [24JN]
        Eney, Chestnut, Gibson Memorial Building, Washington, DC:
            designate, (see S. Con. Res. 120), S10722 [22SE]
        Families and domestic relations:  increase availability,
            affordability, and quality of child care, (see S. 1610), S378
            [4FE]
        Federal employees:  modify the conditions that must be met before
            certain alternative pay authorities may be exercised by the
            President, (see S. 1679), S1003 [25FE]
        ------ provide for the rectification of certain retirement coverage
            errors, (see S. 1710), S1336 [4MR]
        Federal Employees Health Benefits Program:  coverage of
            acupuncturist services, (see S. 2340), S8778 [22JY]
        Firearms:  improve safety of handguns, (see S. 428), S3295 [20AP]
        ------ protect children from violence, (see S. 2185), S9884 [2SE]
        ------ reduce gun trafficking by prohibiting bulk purchases of
            handguns, (see S. 466), S9883 [2SE]
        Food:  establish independent agency responsible for safety,
            labeling, and inspection, (see S. 1465), S1533 [6MR]
        ------ improve public health and food safety through enhanced
            enforcement, (see S. 1264), S325 [3FE]
        Foreign policy:  support broad-based agricultural and rural
            development in sub-Saharan Africa, (see S. 2283), S9789 [1SE]
        Greek Independence Day--A National Day of Celebration of Greek and
            American Democracy:  designate, (see S. Res. 171), S520 [9FE]
        Health:  biomedical research funding, (see S. Res. 170), S401 [4FE]
        ------ establish standards to improve children's health quality in
            managed care plans and other health plans, (see S. 1808), S2988
            [1AP]
        ------ 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), S2136 [17MR]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, (see
            S. 1890), S2851 [31MR], (see S. 1891), S2851 [31MR]
        ------ require insurance coverage of bone mass measurements and
            expand Federal research programs on osteoporosis and related
            bone diseases, (see S. 1536), S2773 [30MR]
        ------ revise and extend bone marrow donation and transplantation
            program, (see S. 2150), S5787 [9JN]
        Human rights:  expedite the declassification of certain documents
            relating to human rights abuses in Guatemala and Honduras, (see
            S. 1220), S3943 [30AP]
        ------ prevent trafficking of women and girls for forced
            prostitution, (see S. Con. Res. 82), S4040 [1MY]
        Insurance:  coverage of minimum hospital stays and reconstructive
            surgery relative to breast cancer and of second opinions for any
            cancer diagnosis, (see S. 249), S5455 [22MY]
        ------ make Federal Employees Health Benefits Program available to
            general public, (see S. 1384), S234 [29JA]
        Iron and steel industry:  respond to the surge of steel imports
            resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other
            regions, (see S. Con. Res. 121), S11122 [29SE]
        Israel:  independence anniversary, (see S.J. Res. 46), S3783 [29AP]
        ------ membership in a U.N. regional group, (see S. Res. 186), S1155
            [27FE], (see S. Res. 188), S1255 [3MR]
        Library of Congress:  mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
            (see S. 2510), S10722 [22SE]
        McCain, Senator:  tribute, (see S. Res. 196), S2114 [17MR]
        Medicaid:  allow fraud control units to investigate and prosecute
            fraud in Medicare and other Federal programs and elder abuse in
            residential facilities, (see S. 2040), S4528 [7MY]
        ------ coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services for
            certain women screened under federally funded programs, (see S.
            2017), S3919 [30AP]
        ------ prohibit transfers or discharges of residents of nursing
            facilities, (see S. 2308), S10120 [9SE]
        Medicare:  coverage of acupuncturist services, (see S. 2340), S8778
            [22JY]
        ------ coverage of medical nutrition therapy services, (see S. 597),
            S6052 [10JN]
        ------ repeal the financial limitation on rehabilitation services,
            (see S. 2222), S9884 [2SE]
        Mexico:  adopt measures to support a peaceful resolution of the
            conflict and to protect human rights in Chiapas, (see S. Con.
            Res. 128), S12164 [9OC]
        Minimum wage:  level, (see S. 1573), S48 [27JA], (see S. 1805),
            S2296 [19MR]
        National Breast Cancer Survivor's Day:  designate, (see S. Res.
            198), S2214 [18MR]
        National Character Counts Week:  designate, (see S. Res. 176), S731
            [12FE]
        National Children's Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 260), S9426 [30JY]
        National Correctional Officers and Employees Week:  designate, (see
            S. Res. 175), S3443 [22AP]
        National Eating Disorders Awareness Day:  designate, (see S. Res.
            197), S3656 [27AP]
        National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute:  anniversary, (see S.
            Con. Res. 108), S10322 [14SE]
        National Inhalant Abuse Awareness Day:  designate, (see S. Res.
            257), S11052 [28SE]
        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 Women's History Month:  designate, (see S. Res. 189), S1894
            [12MR]
        New Mexico:  designate Onate Cuartocentenario to commemorate the
            anniversary of the first permanent Spanish settlement, (see S.
            Res. 148), S520 [9FE]
        NIH:  establish National Center for Complementary and Alternative
            Medicine, (see S. 2420), S9556 [31JY]
        ------ expansion, intensification, and coordination of autism
            research activities, (see S. 2263), S9599 [31JY]
        NOAA:  authorizing appropriations relative to the eradication and
            control of harmful algal blooms and other aquatic toxins, (see
            S. 1480), S5456 [22MY]
        Older Americans Act:  reauthorize, (see S. 2295), S8056 [13JY]
        Pensions:  ensure accessibility, portability, and protection of
            retirement benefits, (see S. 2249), S7256 [26JN]
        Pesticides:  clarify circumstances in which a substance is
            considered to be a pesticide chemical, (see S. 2565), S11698
            [7OC]
        Potomac Highlands Airport Authority Compact:  congressional consent,
            (see S.J. Res. 51), S6037 [10JN]
        Public Works and Economic Development Act:  reauthorize and reform
            programs, (see S. 1647), S2136 [17MR], (see S. 2364), S9137
            [28JY]
        Read Across America Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 181), S1082 [26FE]
        Religion:  support tolerance toward Muslims, (see S. Con. Res. 94),
            S5701 [5JN]
        Sanford, Terry:  tribute, (see S. Res. 211), S3356 [21AP]
        SBA:  women's business centers funding, (see S. 2157), S6424 [16JN]
        Taxation:  extend the work opportunity credit, (see S. 2230), S7172
            [25JN]
        ------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
            each State and index amount for inflation, (see S. 1252), S5134
            [19MY]
        ------ increase State cap on private activity bonds, (see S. 1251),
            S5637 [4JN]
        ------ permanently extend research credit, (see S. 1464), S1996
            [16MR]
        Tobacco products:  prevent use by minors, reduce secondhand smoke,
            require document disclosure and deny immunity relative to
            industry settlement, end promotion of exports, and provide
            transitional assistance to farmers, (see S. 1638), S1463 [5MR]
        Ukraine:  remember treatment by the former Soviet Union on
            anniversary of Ukrainian Famine, (see S. Con. Res. 122), S11346
            [2OC]
        Veterans:  benefit eligibility for certain service in the military
            forces of the Philippines, (see S. 623), S7359 [6JY]
        Vietnamese Conflict:  tribute to POW and MIA's and disclosure of
            information concerning missing personnel, (see S. Res. 196),
            S2114 [17MR]
        Water pollution:  estuary conservation and management programs
            funding, (see S. 1321), S4727 [12MY]
        Women:  anniversary of women's rights movement, (see S. Res. 189),
            S1894 [12MR]
        ------ ensure that older women are protected from institutional,
            community, and domestic violence, and sexual assault, (see S.
            2114), S5433 [22MY]
        ------ promote research and disseminate information on the health
            effects of silicone breast implants, (see S. 2154), S6296 [12JN]
        Women's Progress Commemoration Commission:  establish, (see S.
            2285), S7939 [10JY]
      Bills and resolutions introduced
        Food:  improve safety of imported foods, (see S. 1707), S1336 [4MR]
        Medicare:  exclude clinical social worker services from coverage
            under the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system,
            (see S. 1864), S2660 [26MR]
        Senior citizens:  protect rights of members of HMO's to receive
            continuing care at facilities of their choice, (see S. 1997),
            S3709 [28AP]
        Ships and vessels:  reform process for dismantling and disposing of
            ships no longer in use, (see S. 2064), S4712 [12MY]
      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], S1045 [26FE]
      Obituaries
        Baker, Virginia S., S9611<bullet> [31JY]
      Privilege of the floor
        Lopez, Bertha, S7346 [6JY], S11833 [8OC]
      Remarks
        Abortion:  performance at military medical facilities, S7065 [25JN]
        ------ prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), veto, S10557
            [18SE]
        Agriculture:  provide crop insurance, marketing loan, and emergency
            operating loan relief for farmers in certain counties that have
            been designated as Federal disaster areas, S11558 [6OC]
        Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
            making appropriations (H.R. 4101), conference report, S11558
            [6OC]
        Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act:  allow certain Alaskan veterans
            to apply for alloted lands, S8339 [16JY], S8432 [17JY]
        Appropriations:  making emergency supplemental for disaster relief
            and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2536 [25MR],
            S2539 [25MR], S2540 [25MR], S2541 [25MR]
        ------ making omnibus consolidated and emergency supplemental
            appropriations, S12772 [21OC]
        Assateague Island National Seashore:  restoration funding, S6536
            [18JN]
        Bankruptcy:  consumer protection (S. 1301), S10693 [22SE]
        Budget:  setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
            Res. 86), S2889 [1AP], S2963 [1AP], S3099 [2AP]
        Capitol Building and Grounds:  tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
            J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism (S. Con.
            Res. 110), S9033 [27JY]
        Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:  hepatitis C research
            funding, S12772 [21OC]
        Classified information:  declassification of information relative to
            human rights abuses in Guatemala and Honduras, S9856 [2SE]
        Contraceptives:  require equitable coverage of drugs, devices, and
            services under health insurance plans, S9194 [29JY]
        Corp. for National and Community Service:  funding, S8365 [16JY],
            S8430 [17JY]
        Credit unions:  clarify laws relative to field of membership of
            Federal credit unions (H.R. 1151), S9094 [28JY]
        Crime:  increase penalties and improve law enforcement activities
            involving the use of computers to commit sexual crimes against
            children, S8721 [22JY]
        ------ prevent violence against women (S. 2110), S5330<bullet>
            [21MY]
        Cyprus:  anniversary of Turkish occupation, S8577<bullet> [20JY]
        Dept. of Defense:  authorizing appropriations for military
            activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military
            construction (S. 2057), S7065 [25JN], S7123 [25JN]
        ------ making appropriations (S. 2132), S9398 [30JY], S9401 [30JY]
        ------ Navy Ship Disposal Pilot Program funding, S9398 [30JY]
        Dept. of HUD:  Elderly Housing Program funding, S2889 [1AP]
        ------ increase in top level of FHA limits on mortgage insurance,
            S8349 [16JY], S8429 [17JY]
        ------ Office of Lead Hazard funding, S8353 [16JY]
        Dept. of the Interior and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (S. 2237), S10163 [10SE]
        Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
            President, and independent agencies:  making appropriations (S.
            2312), S9189 [29JY], S9194 [29JY], S9199 [29JY]
        Dept. of Transportation and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4328), conference report, S12772 [21OC]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  establish educational assistance
            programs to facilitate employment of health care professionals,
            S8333 [16JY]
        ----- establish educational assistance programs to facilitate
            employment of health care professionals (S. 2115), S5444<bullet>
            [22MY]
        ------ Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program funding, S8332
            [16JY]
        ------ improve veterans' access to health care facilities by
            minimizing distances to facilities, S8367 [16JY]
        ------ payment of benefits for smoking-related illnesses caused by
            nicotine dependence developed during service, S8336 [16JY]
        ------ payment of benefits relative to nicotine dependence, S2963
            [1AP]
        ------ provide cost-of-living or locality pay increase to certain VA
            hospital nurses, S8444 [17JY]
        ------ require federally funded homeless shelters to provide
            information on availability of veterans benefits, S8333 [16JY]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8721 [22JY],
            S8733 [22JY]
        Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
             making appropriations (S. 2168), S7346 [6JY], S7348 [6JY],
            S7352 [6JY], S7353 [6JY], S7547 [7JY], S7548 [7JY], S7549 [7JY],
            S8332 [16JY], S8333 [16JY], S8334 [16JY], S8336 [16JY], S8339
            [16JY], S8349 [16JY], S8353 [16JY], S8359 [16JY], S8360 [16JY],
            S8361 [16JY], S8362 [16JY], S8365 [16JY], S8366 [16JY], S8367
            [16JY], S8369 [16JY], S8370 [16JY], S8374 [16JY], S8429 [17JY],
            S8430 [17JY], S8431 [17JY], S8432 [17JY], S8437 [17JY], S8444
            [17JY], S8445 [17JY]
        ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4194), conference report, S11835
            [8OC], S11844 [8OC]
        Diseases:  prostate cancer research programs funding, S9401 [30JY]
        Employment:  consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1385),
            S4261 [5MY]
        Energy and water development:  making appropriations (S. 2138),
            S6536 [18JN]
        EPA:  Clean Lakes Program funding, S8369 [16JY]
        ------ prohibit implementation or enforcement of drinking water
            treatment requirements relative to copper levels until certain
            studies are completed, S8359 [16JY], S8360 [16JY], S8361 [16JY],
            S8362 [16JY]
        FAA:  reauthorizing programs (S. 2279), S10897 [24SE]
        Federal Employees Health Benefits Program:  coverage of abortion
            procedures, S9189 [29JY], S9199 [29JY]
        ------ coverage of acupuncturist services (S. 2340), S8780<bullet>
            [22JY]
        FEMA:  antiterrorism activities funding, S7352 [6JY]
        ------ ensure additional funding for disaster relief does not impact
            the budget surplus, S2539 [25MR], S2540 [25MR], S2541 [25MR]
        ------ establish Tornado Preparedness Pilot Program, S8369 [16JY]
        Financial institutions:  increase competition in the financial
            services sector (H.R. 10), motion to proceed, S11647 [7OC]
        Food:  improve safety of imported foods (S. 1707), S1343 [4MR]
        Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
            appropriations (S. 2334), S9856 [2SE]
        Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S.
            1890), S4642 [12MY]
        ------ revise and extend mammography quality standards programs
            (H.R. 4382), S11057<bullet> [28SE]
        Higher Education Act:  reauthorize (S. 1882), S7817 [9JY], S7845
            [9JY]
        Housing:  allocate savings from FHA property disposition reform to
            Federal housing assistance programs, S8369 [16JY]
        ------ prohibit individuals convicted of manufacturing or producing
            methamphetamine from receiving public housing assistance, S8366
            [16JY]
        Insurance:  coverage of minimum hospital stays and reconstructive
            surgery relative to breast cancer and of second opinions for any
            cancer diagnosis (S. 249), S4642 [12MY]
        Iran:  impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items
            contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce
            ballistic missiles (H.R. 2709), S5387 [22MY]
        IRS:  restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), S4468 [7MY]
        ------ restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), conference report, S7720
            [9JY]
        Israel:  independence anniversary, S3856 [30AP], S3955<bullet>
            [30AP]
        Medicaid:  allow fraud control units to investigate and prosecute
            fraud in Medicare and other Federal programs and elder abuse in
            residential facilities (S. 2040), S4529 [7MY]
        ------ coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services for
            certain women screened under federally funded programs (S.
            2017), S3935 [30AP]
        ------ prohibit transfers or discharges of residents of nursing
            facilities (S. 2308), S9993<bullet> [8SE]
        Medicare:  coverage of acupuncturist services (S. 2340),
            S8780<bullet> [22JY]
        ------ exclude clinical social worker services from coverage under
            the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system (S.
            1864), S2660 [26MR]
        ------ repeal the financial limitation on rehabilitation services
            (S. 2222), S10719 [22SE]
        Minimum wage:  level, S10693 [22SE]
        NASA:  funding, S8365 [16JY], S8430 [17JY]
        ------ provide insurance and indemnification relative to development
            of certain experimental aerospace vehicles, S8431 [17JY]
        National Character Counts Week:  designate (S. Res. 176), S776
            [12FE]
        National Fallen Firefighters Foundation:  funding, S8334 [16JY]
        NATO:  require 3-year pause before further expansion, S3833 [30AP]
        Political campaigns:  ethics reform and contribution limits, S10163
            [10SE]
        Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty on Accession of Poland,
            Hungary, and the Czech Republic:  ratification, S2196 [18MR],
            S3687 [28AP], S3833 [30AP], S3856 [30AP]
        Public welfare programs:  make postsecondary or vocational education
            training a permissible work activity, S7817 [9JY]
        Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:  addition of slots and
            lifting of perimeter rule on flight distances, S10897 [24SE]
        ------ designate (S. 1575), S374 [4FE]
        ------ noise mitigation programs funding and implementation, S10897
            [24SE]
        Satcher, David:  nomination to be Surgeon General and Assistant Sec.
            of HHS, S352 [4FE]
        Securities:  limit the conduct of securities class actions under
            State law (S. 1260), S4801 [13MY]
        Senate:  legislative program, S2481 [24MR], S7521 [6JY]
        Senior citizens:  protect rights of members of HMO's to receive
            continuing care at facilities of their choice (S. 1997), S3720
            [28AP]
        Shiprock, NM:  Navajo Indian Reservation multi-purpose youth center
            funding, S8370 [16JY]
        Ships and vessels:  reform process for dismantling and disposing of
            ships no longer in use, S7123 [25JN], S8437 [17JY]
        ----- reform process for dismantling and disposing of ships no
            longer in use (S. 2064), S4713 [12MY]
        Social Security:  budget treatment of trust funds, S8733 [22JY]
        Space policy:  space station program funding, S7547 [7JY], S7548
            [7JY], S7549 [7JY]
        States:  additional funding for disaster relief, S2536 [25MR], S2539
            [25MR], S2540 [25MR], S2541 [25MR]
        Taxation:  treatment of education individual retirement accounts
            relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
            2646), S3519 [23AP]
        Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
            programs, and transit programs (H.R. 2400), conference report,
            S5406 [22MY]
        ----- funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and
            transit programs (H.R. 2400), technical corrections, S8336
            [16JY]
        ----- funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and
            transit programs (S. 1173), S1847 [12MR]
        Turkey:  end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of enclaved
            people of Cyprus, S8577<bullet> [20JY]
        University of Maryland:  tribute to women's lacrosse team,
            S5991<bullet> [9JN]
        Women:  release of study on abuse of alcohol, cigarettes, and
            psychoactive prescription drugs by older women, S5658<bullet>
            [4JN]
        Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge:  funding for reconstruction, S1847
            [12MR]
      Remarks in Senate relative to
        Tribute, S2889 [1AP], S12132 [9OC]
      Statements
        Space Station Program Funding Relative to Health and Disease
            Research:  Several Doctors and Scientists, S7548 [7JY]
      Tributes
        Abzug, Bella S., S2965 [1AP]
        Baker, Virginia S., S9611<bullet> [31JY]
        Chapman, Mark and Cauley, S9994<bullet> [8SE]
        Chuasiriporn, Jenny, S7605<bullet> [7JY]
        Goldstein, Louis L., S7343 [6JY]
        Jews, Mabel V., S5656<bullet> [4JN]
        Larson, Charles R., S5577<bullet> [2JN]
        Mann, Jonathan, S9994<bullet> [8SE]
        Mann, Mary Lou Clement, S9994<bullet> [8SE]
        Ripken, Cal, Jr., S10716 [22SE]