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




BINGAMAN, JEFF (a Senator from New Mexico)
  Amendments 
    Appropriations:  making emergency supplemental for disaster relief
        and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2438 [23MR],
        S2525 [25MR], S2577 [25MR], S2612 [26MR], S2687 [26MR]
    Budget:  setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
        Res. 86), S2754 [30MR], S2775 [30MR], S2776 [30MR], S2842
        [31MR], S2871 [31MR], S2900 [1AP], S2931 [1AP], S2989 [1AP],
        S2991 [1AP], S2994 [1AP], S3156 [2AP]
    Dept. of Defense:  authorizing appropriations for military
        activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military
        construction (S. 2057), S4918 [14MY], S6687 [19JN], S6713
        [19JN], S6773 [22JN], S6787 [22JN], S6791 [22JN], S6820 [22JN],
        S6823 [22JN], S6825 [22JN], S6850 [23JN], S6890 [23JN], S6898
        [23JN], S7005 [24JN], S7022 [24JN], S7030 [24JN], S7121 [25JN],
        S7137 [25JN], S7144 [25JN], S7148 [25JN], S7202 [25JN], S7204
        [25JN], S7205 [25JN], S7206 [25JN], S7207 [25JN], S7209 [25JN]
    ------ making appropriations (S. 2132), S9376 [30JY], S9393 [30JY],
        S9456 [30JY], S9464 [30JY], S9468 [30JY], S9473 [30JY]
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies:  making appropriations
        (S. 2237), S10322 [14SE]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
        President, and independent agencies:  making appropriations (S.
        2312), S9210 [29JY], S9226 [29JY], S9227 [29JY], S9269 [29JY],
        S9271 [29JY]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
        agencies:  authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8804 [22JY],
        S8824 [23JY], S8835 [23JY], S8858 [23JY], S8927 [23JY], S8931
        [23JY], S8937 [23JY]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
         making appropriations (S. 2168), S8512 [17JY]
    FAA:  reauthorizing programs (S. 2279), S10899 [24SE], S10935 [24SE]
    Higher Education Act:  reauthorize (S. 1882), S7849 [9JY], S7889
        [9JY]
    IRS:  restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), S4474 [7MY], S4519 [7MY],
        S4544 [7MY], S4546 [7MY]
    National Tartan Day:  designate (S. Res. 155), S1463 [5MR]
    Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty on Accession of Poland,
        Hungary, and the Czech Republic:  ratification, S1164 [27FE],
        S3724 [28AP], S3795 [29AP], S3803 [29AP], S3826 [30AP], S3854
        [30AP], S4040 [1MY]
    Roads and highways:  designate U.S. Route 66 as ``America's Main
        Street'' (S. 2133), S11185 [30SE], S12104 [9OC], S12188 [9OC]
    Taxation:  treatment of education individual retirement accounts
        relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
        2646), S2333 [19MR], S2336 [19MR], S3363 [21AP], S3399 [22AP],
        S3452 [22AP], S3455 [22AP], S3479 [23AP], S3546 [23AP]
    Tobacco products:  tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
        health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S.
        1415), S5575 [2JN], S5724 [5JN], S5728 [5JN], S6141 [11JN],
        S6170 [11JN], S6206 [11JN], S6498 [17JN]
    Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
        programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1237 [3MR], S1282
        [3MR], S1372 [5MR], S1374 [5MR], S1375 [5MR], S1377 [5MR], S1378
        [5MR], S1386 [5MR], S1463 [5MR], S1464 [5MR], S1576 [9MR], S1588
        [9MR]
  Appointments
    Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem (Senate, Special),
        S3559 [23AP]
    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. 2472, Energy Policy and Conservation Act programs
        extension, S2415 [23MR]
    ------ H.R. 2646, Education Savings Act for Public and Private
        Schools, S3736 [28AP]
    ------ H.R. 3616, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military
        activities and prescribing personnel strengths, S7160 [25JN]
    Global Climate Change Observer Group, S5401 [22MY]
  Articles and editorials
    Sidney Graybeal, Intelligence Adviser, Dies at 73, Santa Fe (NM) New
        Mexican, S2501<bullet> [24MR]
  Bills and resolutions cosponsored
    Abortion:  prohibit certain late-term abortions, (see S. 2497),
        S10588 [18SE]
    American GI Forum of the U.S. (nonprofit corporation):  grant
        Federal charter, (see S. 1759), S3362 [21AP]
    American Red Cross:  anniversary of Blood Services, (see S. Con.
        Res. 119), S10722 [22SE]
    Army Reserve:  anniversary, (see S. Res. 213), S3429 [22AP]
    Birds:  establish a conservation program for neotropical migratory
        birds, (see S. 1970), S5517 [1JN]
    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]
    Carson National Forest:  conveyance of lands to San Juan College,
        (see S. 2402), S9556 [31JY]
    Computers:  encourage disclosure and exchange of information
        relative to the year 2000 problem, (see S. 2392), S11052 [28SE]
    Courts:  provide witnesses with access to legal counsel during grand
        jury testimony, (see S. 2030), S5638 [4JN]
    Crime:  national policy to control crime and reform court
        procedures, (see S. 2484), S10423 [16SE]
    Customs Service:  funding for personnel and technology to reduce
        delays at border crossings, (see S. 1787), S2114 [17MR]
    Day of Concern About Young People and Gun Violence:  designate, (see
        S. Res. 264), S9556 [31JY]
    Dept. of Commerce:  authorizing appropriations for the Technology
        Administration, (see S. 1325), S2773 [30MR]
    Dept. of Defense:  assure a minimum size for honor guard details at
        funerals of veterans, (see S. 1825), S8138 [14JY]
    ------ repayment of student loans by students called to active duty,
        (see S. 1534), S6340 [15JN]
    Dept. of Education:  reform and reauthorize the State Student
        Incentive Grant Program, (see S. 1644), S2308 [19MR]
    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]
    Dept. of HHS:  disapprove rule submitted on surety bond requirements
        for home health care providers under Medicare and Medicaid, (see
        S.J. Res. 50), S6037 [10JN]
    ------ revise and extend certain women's health research and
        prevention activities programs, (see S. 1722), S1508 [6MR]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  establish certain presumptions of
        service connection for Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, (see S.
        2358), S11715 [7OC]
    Developing countries:  denial of benefits under the Generalized
        System of Preferences to countries that violate intellectual
        property rights, (see S. Con. Res. 124), S11582 [6OC]
    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), S10120
        [9SE]
    Ecology and environment:  facilitate protection of tropical forests
        through debt reduction with developing countries with tropical
        forests, (see S. 1758), S2308 [19MR]
    Education:  assist urban and rural local education agencies in
        raising the academic achievement of all students, (see S. 2044),
        S4528 [7MY]
    ------ reduce class size in the early grades and improve teacher
        quality, (see S. 2209), S7012 [24JN]
    Employment:  reform standard for classifying technical workers as
        independent contractors for employment tax purposes, (see S.
        1924), S8058 [13JY]
    Families and domestic relations:  increase availability,
        affordability, and quality of child care, (see S. 1610), S378
        [4FE]
    Federal employees:  prevent discrimination against preference
        eligibles applying for certain Government positions, (see S.
        1021), S6340 [15JN]
    Foreign policy:  establish framework for consideration of unilateral
        economic sanctions, (see S. 1413), S6340 [15JN]
    ------ support broad-based agricultural and rural development in
        sub-Saharan Africa, (see S. 2283), S9789 [1SE]
    Forest Service:  acquisition of Valles Caldera lands in New Mexico,
        (see S. 2621), S12309 [10OC]
    Four Corners Monument Tribal Park:  authorize an interpretive center
        and related visitor facilities, (see S. 1998), S3709 [28AP]
    Gabon:  elections, (see S. Res. 285), S12674 [16OC]
    Hazardous substances:  increase funding for poison control centers
        and establish toll-free telephone number to improve access, (see
        S. 1862), S9599 [31JY]
    Health:  establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid
        for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest, (see S. 2196),
        S6698 [19JN]
    ------ 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]
    ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, (see
        S. 1890), S2851 [31MR], (see S. 1891), S2851 [31MR]
    ------ revise and extend bone marrow donation and transplantation
        program, (see S. 2150), S6205 [11JN]
    Housing:  remove barriers to the provision of affordable housing,
        (see S. 1877), S5023 [18MY]
    Insurance:  prevent discrimination against victims of domestic
        violence, (see S. 467), S1162 [27FE]
    IRS:  restructure and reform, (see S. 1096), S1014 [25FE]
    Israel:  independence anniversary, (see S.J. Res. 46), S3783 [29AP]
    Japan:  access of U.S. business to photographic film and paper
        markets, (see S. Con. Res. 88), S3120 [2AP]
    ------ eliminate barriers to foreign trade and investment relative
        to resolution of the Asian financial crisis, (see S. Res. 216),
        S3585 [24AP]
    ------ formulate policy of engagement and cooperation for the
        advancement of science and technology, (see S. Res. 262), S9426
        [30JY]
    Law enforcement officers:  provide standards and protection for the
        conduct of internal police investigations, (see S. 348), S5455
        [22MY]
    ------ 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]
    Library of Congress:  mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
        (see S. 2510), S10722 [22SE]
    ``Little Rock Nine'':  award Congressional Gold Medals, (see S.
        1283), S520 [9FE]
    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]
    Medicare:  adjust formula used to determine cost limits for home
        health agencies, (see S. 1993), S9599 [31JY]
    ------ combat waste, fraud, and abuse in home health service
        payments, (see S. 2031), S5023 [18MY]
    ------ reform payment system for home health services, (see S.
        2323), S8382 [16JY]
    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]
    Mining and mineral resources:  protection of contracts and leases
        entered into by surface patent holders relative to coalbed
        methane gas, (see S. 2500), S10588 [18SE]
    National Character Counts Week:  designate, (see S. Res. 176), S4728
        [12MY]
    National Correctional Officers and Employees Week:  designate, (see
        S. Res. 175), S3443 [22AP]
    National Erase the Hate and Eliminate Racism Day:  designate, (see
        S. Res. 221), S3919 [30AP]
    National Mammography Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 271), S11285
        [1OC]
    National Park System:  regulation of airspace over park lands, (see
        S. 268), S5798 [9JN]
    National Women's History Month:  designate, (see S. Res. 189), S8388
        [16JY]
    North American Wetlands Conservation Act:  reauthorizing, (see S.
        1677), S3944 [30AP]
    Older Americans Act:  reauthorize, (see S. 2295), S9599 [31JY]
    Partnerships for Wildlife Act:  reauthorizing, (see S. 1677), S3944
        [30AP]
    Pensions:  ensure accessibility, portability, and protection of
        retirement benefits, (see S. 2249), S7256 [26JN]
    Postal Service:  application of OSHA standards in the same manner as
        any other employer, (see S. 2112), S5433 [22MY]
    Presidential Advisory Commission on Holocaust Assets in the U.S.:
        establish, (see S. 1900), S3296 [20AP]
    Public Works and Economic Development Act:  reauthorize and reform
        programs, (see S. 1647), S8677 [21JY]
    ------ reauthorize and reform programs, (see S. 2364), S10322 [14SE]
    Read Across America Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 181), S1082 [26FE]
    Rehabilitation Act:  extend authorization, (see S. 1579), S113
        [28JA]
    Research:  continuation of Federal research and development programs
        funding in a fiscally sustainable way, (see S. 2217), S7172
        [25JN]
    Roads and highways:  designate U.S. Route 66 as ``America's Main
        Street'', (see S. 2133), S5634 [4JN]
    Rural areas:  promote access to health care services, (see S. 2603),
        S12164 [9OC]
    Sandia National Laboratories:  designate the Steve Schiff Auditorium
        in the Technology Transfer Center, (see S. 1978), S3534 [23AP]
    Sanford, Terry:  tribute, (see S. Res. 211), S3356 [21AP]
    SBA:  women's business centers funding, (see S. 2157), S6424 [16JN]
    Small business:  provide grants to microenterprise organizations to
        assist disadvantaged entrepreneurs, (see S. 2190), S6564 [18JN]
    Taxation:  enhance the portability of retirement benefits, (see S.
        2329), S8482 [17JY]
    ------ exclude gain or loss from the sale of livestock from the
        computation of capital gains relative to the earned income
        credit, (see S. 775), S2574 [25MR]
    ------ provide a tax credit for marginal oil and natural gas well
        production, (see S. 1929), S9599 [31JY]
    ------ repeal information reporting requirement imposed on
        educational institutions and certain other trades and businesses
        relative to the Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning Credits,
        (see S. 1724), S3296 [20AP]
    Thurmond, Senator:  tribute for Army Reserve service, (see S. Res.
        213), S3429 [22AP]
    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), S730 [12FE]
    Turkey:  end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of the
        enclaved people of Cyprus, (see S. Con. Res. 65), S3656 [27AP]
    Veterans:  furnishing of burial flags to certain deceased members of
        the Selected Reserve, (see S. 1406), S6497 [17JN]
    Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.:  anniversary, (see S. Res. 207),
        S5572 [2JN]
    Vietnamese Conflict:  tribute to POW and MIA's and disclosure of
        information concerning missing personnel, (see S. Res. 196),
        S2114 [17MR]
    Wisconsin:  commemorate sesquicentennial of statehood, (see S. Con.
        Res. 75), S2433 [23MR]
    Women:  anniversary of women's rights movement, (see S. Res. 189),
        S8388 [16JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced
    Barlow, Richard M.:  relief, (see S. 2274), S7678 [8JY]
    ------ relief (S. 2274), refer to the Court of Federal Claims, (see
        S. Res. 256), S7678 [8JY]
    Children and youth:  access of disadvantaged children to dental
        services, (see S. 2583), S11970 [8OC]
    ------ prevent truancy and daytime juvenile crime, (see S. 2355),
        S8996 [24JY]
    Dept. of Defense:  Defense Science and Technology Program funding,
        (see S. 2081), S4906 [14MY]
    Drunken driving:  prohibit sale of alcohol through drive-up sales
        windows, (see S. 1706), S1336 [4MR]
    Education:  increase postsecondary opportunities for Hispanic and
        other under-represented student populations, (see S. 1796),
        S2214 [18MR]
    El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro:  designate as a national historic
        trail, (see S. 2039), S4435 [6MY]
    Navajo Indian irrigation project:  use power allocated from the
        Colorado River storage project for on-farm uses, (see S. 1662),
        S731 [12FE]
    Radiation Exposure Compensation Act:  compensation for certain
        individuals exposed to radiation in uranium mines and mills,
        (see S. 2343), S8778 [22JY]
    Taxation:  improve and permanently extend the research and
        experimentation tax credit, (see S. 2268), S7574 [7JY]
    Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo:  establish committees to assist in
        settlement of certain land claims involving the descendants of
        persons who were Mexican citizens, (see S. 2155), S6037 [10JN]
  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), S5605 [4JN], S5673 [5JN], S5740 [9JN], S5754 [9JN], S6001
        [10JN], S6145 [11JN]
  Letters
    Commemoration of anniversary of the first permanent Spanish
        settlement in New Mexico:  President Clinton, S1189 [2MR]
    Dept. of Energy authorization of purchases for Strategic Petroleum
        Reserve:  George Yates, Independent Petroleum Association of
        America, and Stephen D. Layton, National Stripper Well
        Association, S9214 [29JY]
    Navajo Indian irrigation project:  Eluid L. Martinez, Bureau of
        Reclamation, S768 [12FE]
    ------ Gary E. Johnson, Governor of New Mexico, S768 [12FE]
    ------ Malcolm P. Dalton, Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, S768
        [12FE]
    ------ Sam Mohler, Mayor of Bloomfield, NM, S768 [12FE]
    ------ Thomas C. Taylor, Mayor of Farmington, NM, S768 [12FE]
    ------ Tony Atkinson, San Juan County, NM, Manager, S768 [12FE]
  Memorandums
    Navajo Indian Irrigation Project:  Navajo Agricultural Products
        Industry, S767 [12FE]
  Privilege of the floor 
    Alpert, Dan, S1371 [5MR]
    Jennings, John, S4755 [13MY], S4860 [14MY]
    Monahan, Bill, S3630 [27AP], S4755 [13MY]
    Subotnik, Rena, S7816 [9JY]
    Whang, Ken, S11007 [28SE]
  Remarks
    Appropriations:  making emergency supplemental for disaster relief
        and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2611 [26MR],
        S2613 [26MR]
    ------ making omnibus consolidated and emergency supplemental
        appropriations, S12744 [21OC], S12764 [21OC]
    Barlow, Richard M.:  relief (S. 2274), S7679<bullet> [8JY]
    Budget:  setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
        Res. 86), S2901 [1AP], S3061 [2AP]
    Chemical Weapons Convention:  implementation, S5382 [22MY]
    Children and youth:  access of disadvantaged children to dental
        services (S. 2583), S11976<bullet> [8OC]
    ------ prevent truancy and daytime juvenile crime (S. 2355), S8997
        [24JY]
    Clinton, President:  congressional response to charges of perjury,
        obstruction of justice, and improper sexual conduct, S10643
        [21SE]
    Colleges and universities:  accountability standards for
        institutions that provide teacher certification and licensure
        assessments, S7849 [9JY]
    Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty:  ratification, S10939<bullet> [24SE]
    Courts:  limit court appointed attorneys' fees, S8823 [23JY]
    Crime:  national policy to control crime and reform court procedures
        (S. 2484), S10435<bullet> [16SE]
    Customs Service:  strengthen drug interdiction efforts, S9913 [3SE]
    Democratic Party:  national agenda, S102 [28JA]
    Dept. of Defense:  authorizing appropriations for military
        activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military
        construction (S. 2057), S6736 [22JN], S6737 [22JN], S6738
        [22JN], S7082 [25JN], S7138 [25JN]
    ------ authorizing appropriations for military activities and
        prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3616), conference report,
        S11231 [1OC]
    ------ Defense Science and Technology Program funding, S6738 [22JN]
        Defense Science and Technology Program funding (S. 2081), S4909
        [14MY]
    ------ disapproval of line-item vetoes in military construction
        appropriations legislation (H.R. 2631), veto, S965 [25FE]
    ------ hiring of high quality teachers for schools, S7082 [25JN]
    Dept. of Energy:  Advanced Computational Technology Initiative
        Program funding, S6537 [18JN]
    ------ authorize purchases for Strategic Petroleum Reserve, S9210
        [29JY], S9214 [29JY]
    ------ improve the ability of small businesses, Federal agencies,
        industry, and universities to work with contractor-operated
        facilities, S7138 [25JN]
    Dept. of HHS:  revise and extend certain women's health research and
        prevention activities programs (S. 1722), S1513 [6MR]
    Dept. of the Interior:  payments made by small refiners under
        preexisting onshore and offshore royalty-in-kind programs,
        S12744 [21OC]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
        President, and independent agencies:  making appropriations (S.
        2312), S9210 [29JY], S9214 [29JY]
    ------ making appropriations (S. 2312), S9913 [3SE]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies:  making appropriations
        (S. 2307), S8904 [23JY]
    ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4328), conference report, S12744
        [21OC], S12764 [21OC]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
        agencies:  authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8823 [23JY],
        S8824 [23JY]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
         making appropriations (S. 2168), S8369 [16JY], S8370 [16JY]
    Drunken driving:  prohibit sale of alcohol through drive-up sales
        windows, S1372 [5MR], S1374 [5MR], S1375 [5MR]
    ----- prohibit sale of alcohol through drive-up sales windows (S.
        1706), S1224 [3MR], S1341 [4MR]
    Education:  increase postsecondary opportunities for Hispanic and
        other under-represented student populations (S. 1796), S2217
        [18MR]
    ------ increase the number of qualified teachers through a student
        loan forgiveness program, S3322 [21AP]
    ------ national policy to improve system, S102 [28JA]
    ------ require academic majors for secondary school teacher
        candidates, S7849 [9JY], S7850 [9JY], S7852 [9JY], S7853 [9JY],
        S7854 [9JY], S7869 [9JY]
    El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro:  designate as a national historic
        trail (S. 2039), S4441 [6MY]
    Energy and water development:  making appropriations (S. 2138),
        S6537 [18JN]
    Energy Policy and Conservation Act:  extend certain programs (H.R.
        2472), S729 [12FE]
    Families and domestic relations:  increase availability,
        affordability, and quality of child care (S. 1610), S391 [4FE]
    Federal highway program:  replace affirmative action policies with
        emerging business enterprise programs, S1494 [6MR]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
        appropriations (S. 2334), S9751 [1SE]
    Health:  improve the distribution of health care professionals to
        underserved areas and consolidate and reauthorize health
        education programs for minority and disadvantaged individuals
        (S. 1754), S1893 [12MR]
    Higher Education Act:  reauthorize (S. 1882), S7849 [9JY], S7850
        [9JY], S7852 [9JY], S7853 [9JY], S7854 [9JY], S7869 [9JY]
    Iran:  impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items
        contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce
        ballistic missiles (H.R. 2709), S5382 [22MY]
    Japan:  formulate policy of engagement and cooperation for the
        advancement of science and technology (S. Res. 262),
        S9454<bullet> [30JY]
    Memorial Day:  observance, S5343<bullet> [21MY]
    Native Americans:  prohibit from trademark the flag, coat of arms,
        or other insignia of any federally recognized Indian tribes,
        S8824 [23JY]
    NATO:  expansion, S9751 [1SE]
    ------ policy on Russia's non-strategic nuclear arsenal, S3851
        [30AP], S3853 [30AP]
    ------ Presidential certification on U.S. policy relative to further
        NATO expansion, S3854 [30AP], S3855 [30AP], S3862 [30AP], S3863
        [30AP]
    Navajo Indian irrigation project:  use power allocated from the
        Colorado River storage project for on-farm uses (S. 1662), S766
        [12FE]
    New Mexico:  designate Onate Cuartocentenario to commemorate the
        anniversary of the first permanent Spanish settlement, S1189
        [2MR]
    ----- designate Onate Cuartocentenario to commemorate the
        anniversary of the first permanent Spanish settlement (S. Res.
        148), S502 [9FE]
    ------ park and ride transit system project funding, S8904 [23JY]
    Petroleum:  prohibit sales from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, S2611
        [26MR]
    Political campaigns:  ethics reform and contribution limits, S10144
        [10SE]
    Postal Service:  application of OSHA standards in the same manner as
        any other employer (S. 2112), S5436 [22MY]
    Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty on Accession of Poland,
        Hungary, and the Czech Republic:  ratification, S3630 [27AP],
        S3632 [27AP], S3851 [30AP], S3853 [30AP], S3854 [30AP], S3855
        [30AP], S3862 [30AP], S3863 [30AP], S3888 [30AP], S5141<bullet>
        [19MY]
    Radiation Exposure Compensation Act:  compensation for certain
        individuals exposed to radiation in uranium mines and mills (S.
        2343), S8782 [22JY]
    Raish, Angela:  tribute (S. Res. 272), S10145 [10SE]
    Roads and highways:  designate U.S. Route 66 as ``America's Main
        Street'' (S. 2133), S5636<bullet> [4JN]
    Sandia National Laboratories:  designate the Steve Schiff Auditorium
        in the Technology Transfer Center (S. 1978), S3541 [23AP]
    Satcher, David:  nomination to be Surgeon General and Assistant Sec.
        of HHS, S356 [4FE]
    Schools:  development of high school dropout prevention programs,
        S6921 [24JN]
    ------ high school dropout prevention programs development, S3485
        [23AP], S3486 [23AP], S3488 [23AP], S3494 [23AP]
    ------ school security training and technology programs funding,
        S2613 [26MR]
    Science:  research and development programs funding, S3061 [2AP],
        S3062 [2AP]
    Senate:  legislative program, S10643 [21SE]
    Shiprock, NM:  Navajo Indian Reservation multi-purpose youth center
        funding, S8369 [16JY], S8370 [16JY]
    Small business:  provide grants to microenterprise organizations to
        assist disadvantaged entrepreneurs (S. 2190), S6569 [18JN]
    Starr, Kenneth W.:  allegations of partisanship relative to
        independent counsel investigations, S10643 [21SE]
    START II Treaty:  implementation, S3630 [27AP], S3632 [27AP]
    Taxation:  enhance the portability of retirement benefits (S. 2329),
        S8516<bullet> [17JY]
    ------ 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 [28SE], S11008
        [28SE]
    ------ increase lifetime learning credit for teachers returning to
        school for technology training, S3400 [22AP]
    ------ tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
        construction, S2901 [1AP]
    ------ treatment of education individual retirement accounts
        relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
        2646), S3322 [21AP], S3400 [22AP], S3420 [22AP], S3485 [23AP],
        S3486 [23AP], S3488 [23AP], S3494 [23AP] treatment of education
        individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and
        secondary school expenses (H.R. 2646), conference report, S6921
        [24JN]
    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 (S. 1638), S745 [12FE]
    ------ tobacco industry liability settlement relative to health
        risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S. 1415), S6359
        [16JN], S6360 [16JN]
    Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
        programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1224 [3MR], S1224
        [3MR], S1372 [5MR], S1374 [5MR], S1375 [5MR], S1386 [5MR], S1494
        [6MR]
    Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo:  establish committees to assist in
        settlement of certain land claims involving the descendants of
        persons who were Mexican citizens (S. 2155), S6043<bullet>
        [10JN]
    Weapons:  antiballistic missile systems deployment policy (S. 1873),
        motion to proceed, S4755 [13MY]
    ------ antiballistic missile systems deployment policy (S. 1873),
        motion to proceed, S10052 [9SE]
  Texts of
    S. 1662, use power allocated from the Colorado River storage project
        for on-farm uses of the Navajo Indian irrigation project, S767
        [12FE]
    S. 1706, prohibit sale of alcohol through drive-up sales windows,
        S1342 [4MR]
    S. 1796, Higher Education for the 21st Century Act, S2218-S2220
        [18MR]
    S. 2039, El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail
        Act, S4441 [6MY]
    S. 2081, National Defense Science and Technology Investment Act,
        S4910 [14MY]
    S. 2155, Fair Deal for Northern New Mexico Act,
        S6044<bullet>-S6046<bullet> [10JN]
    S. 2268, improve and permanently extend the research and
        experimentation tax credit, S7578 [7JY]
    ------, S11008 [28SE]
    S. 2274, relief of Richard M. Barlow, S7680<bullet> [8JY]
    S. 2343, Radiation Exposure Compensation Improvement Act,
        S8783-S8786 [22JY]
    S. 2355, Truancy Prevention and Juvenile Crime Reduction Act, S8998
        [24JY]
    S. 2583, Children's Dental Health Improvement Act,
        S11977<bullet>-S11980<bullet> [8OC]
  Tributes
    Diehm, L.F. (Tow), S4548<bullet> [7MY]
    Floyd, Marshall, S62<bullet> [27JA]
    Graybeal, Sidney, S2501<bullet> [24MR]
    Horan, Frank, S12242<bullet> [9OC]
    Schiff, Steven, S2553 [25MR]
    Tasker, Ralph, S674<bullet> [11FE]
    Thompson, Ernest, S1288<bullet> [3MR]