[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
CIVIL LIBERTIES related term(s) Civil Rights; Human Rights
Addresses
Challenges to Democracy in Multiethnic States: Arben Xhaferi, E1933
[7OC]
International Republican Institute Freedom Award: Bob Dole, S10798
[23SE]
Religious Freedom Abroad: Madeleine Korbel Albright, Sec. of State,
E500 [27MR]
Amendments
Correctional institutions: test incarcerated persons for serious
transmissible diseases if their bodily fluids come into contact
with corrections personnel (H.R. 2070), S12680 [20OC], S12726
[20OC], H11701 [21OC]
Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (H.J.
Res. 78), H4101 [4JN]
Milosevic, Slobodan: culpability for war crimes, crimes against
humanity, and genocide in the former Yugoslavia (S. Con. Res.
105), S8457 [17JY], S8513 [17JY]
Privacy: strengthen and clarify prohibitions on electronic
eavesdropping (H.R. 2369), H862 [5MR]
Real property: private property owner rights (H.R. 992), H1021
[10MR], H1022 [10MR], H1093 [11MR], H1094 [11MR]
Analyses
Encryption Protects the Rights of Individuals From Violation and
Abuse in Cyberspace Act (S. 2067), S4723-S4725 [12MY]
Religious Freedom Constitutional Amendment (H.J. Res. 78),
H2405-H2412 [28AP]
Religious Liberty Protection Act (S. 2148), S5792 [9JN]
Articles and editorials
Abortion's Children, E17 [27JA]
Argentina's Flawed Court, Corrupted Society, E1595 [7AU]
Beijing Continued Arms Sales to Pakistan, H6093 [22JY]
Bill of No Rights, E1661 [9SE]
Burma's Desperate Generals, E1514 [3AU]
Castro Insults Jews With His Rhetoric, E1108 [11JN]
China Conducted Test as Clinton Visited, H6093 [22JY]
Clinton Argues for ``Flexibility'' Over Sanctions--U.S. Tempted To
``Fudge'' on Repressive Nations, H2344 [28AP]
Congress Soon To Vote on Religious Freedom Amendment--Refuting Seven
RFA Myths, H3088-H3090 [12MY]
Dan Burton Problem, H3459 [19MY]
Darkness Over Serbia, S12901 [21OC]
Governing God--A Judge's Reflections on Religious Freedom, H2412
[28AP]
Govt's Disregard for People's Panel Irks Rights Activists, E1727
[15SE]
HMO Horror Show, S9349 [30JY]
HMOs May Highlight Hot Topics in Legislature--Bills Would Target
Myriad of Patients' Complaints, S9349 [30JY]
India May Suffer Soviet Fate--Pawar, E1878 [2OC], E2000 [9OC]
Kuldip Nayar Flayed for ``Anti-India'' Remarks, E1752 [17SE], E1914
[6OC]
Militants Arrest at Jalandhar a Farce, E344 [10MR]
Military Intervention Would Make It Worse, H9509 [5OC]
Milosevic Told He Hasn't Met NATO Demands, S12901 [21OC]
Minorities Commission Condemns Rape of Nuns, Burning Punjab News
(publication), E1896 [2OC]
Nuns' Rape Case--Moopanar Hits Out at VHP, Burning Punjab News
(publication), E1896 [2OC]
One Balkan Quagmire Is Enough, S2141 [17MR]
Pentagon--Elite U.S. Special Forces Seek To Train Chinese Commando
Forces, H6094 [22JY]
Plans' Access to Pharmacy Data Raises Privacy Issue--Benefit Firms
Delve Into Patient Records, E2149-E2151 [13OC]
Righteous Indignation, H2413-H2415 [28AP]
Serb Forces Said To Abduct and Kill Civilians in Kosovo, S8448
[17JY]
Sikh Council Panel To Probe Punjab Violence, E777 [6MY]
Sikhs and Others Hold Large Protest Against Indian Prime Minister's
UN Visit, E1886 [2OC]
Smile Even When You Are in Trouble, S4874 [14MY]
So You Want To Trade With a Dictator, H2344-H2346 [28AP]
Spiriting Prayer Into School, H2927 [6MY], H3237 [13MY]
Story of Exploited Child, S4874 [14MY]
Taking Exception, S8032 [13JY]
VHP Wants Foreign Missionaries To Leave, Hindustan Times
(publication), E1896 [2OC]
Your Pricey Clothing Is Their Low-Pay Work, E125-E127 [11FE]
Bills and resolutions
Abortion: protect human life, (see S. 2135), S5694 [5JN]
------ protection of reproductive health services clinics, (see S.
Res. 173), S451 [5FE], (see H. Res. 358), H446 [11FE]
Armed Forces: administration of certain drugs without informed
consent, (see H.R. 4035), H4548 [11JN]
Boy Scouts: allow restrictions on hiring of homosexuals as scout
masters, (see H. Res. 474), H4628 [16JN]
Burton, Representative: disapproval of conduct of Committee on
Government Reform and Oversight (House) investigation of Federal
election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, (see H.
Res. 431), H3260 [14MY]
Business and industry: treatment of personal employment information
reported to the National Directory of New Hires, (see S. 1865),
S2660 [26MR]
Chiapas, Mexico: adopt measures to support a peaceful resolution of
the conflict and to protect human rights, (see H. Con. Res.
347), H10352 [9OC]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status, (see H.J.
Res. 121), H4165 [4JN]
------ Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary, (see S. Res. 244),
S5694 [5JN]
Colleges and universities: adopt licensing codes of conduct against
merchandise produced under sweatshop and child labor conditions,
(see H.R. 3755), H2605 [29AP]
Computers: ensure that prisoners are not permitted unsupervised
access to any interactive computer service, (see H.R. 3729),
H2318 [23AP]
------ require Federal regulation of online privacy protections to
apply to all Federal agencies, (see H.R. 4632), H8931 [25SE]
------ use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and
security, (see S. 2067), S4712 [12MY]
Contraceptives: establish restrictions on provision to minors
through certain family planning projects, (see H.R. 4721),
H10011 [7OC]
Courts: authority for the interception of communications, (see H.R.
3753), H2605 [29AP]
------ confidentiality of parent child communications in judicial
proceedings not involving violence or drug trafficking, (see S.
1721), S1508 [6MR]
------ confidentiality of parent-child communications in judicial
proceedings, (see H.R. 3577), H1699 [27MR], (see H.R. 4286),
H6069 [21JY]
------ limit ability of prisoners to challenge prison conditions,
(see S. 2332), S8658 [21JY]
------ provide witnesses with access to legal counsel during grand
jury testimony, (see S. 2030), S4206 [4MY]
------ reform the grand jury process, (see S. 2289), S7939 [10JY]
------ simplify and expedite access to Federal courts for injured
parties whose rights and privileges have been deprived by final
actions of State or Federal agencies, (see S. 2271), S7574 [7JY]
Crime: enhance protection of first amendment rights, (see S. 2614),
S12164 [9OC]
------ expand prohibition on stalking, (see H.R. 3747), H2605 [29AP]
------ provide protection from personal intrusion for commercial
purposes, (see H.R. 3224), H496 [12FE], (see H.R. 4425), H7411
[6AU]
Diseases: State partner notification programs relative to HIV, (see
H.R. 4431), H7411 [6AU]
Drugs: restrict disclosure of prescription information by pharmacy
owners, pharmacists, and other pharmacy employees, (see H.R.
3756), H2605 [29AP]
Ecuador: human rights and due process violations, (see H. Res.
353), H385 [5FE]
Education: require local agencies to develop and implement random
drug testing for secondary school students, (see H.R. 4378),
H6879 [31JY]
Federal Commission on Statistical Policy: establish, (see H.R.
4620), H8626 [24SE]
Financial institutions: ensure consumer privacy protection, (see
H.R. 4388, S. 2433), S9877 [2SE], H7177 [4AU]
------ prevent personal financial information from being obtained
under false pretenses, (see H.R. 4321), H6281 [23JY]
------ protect confidentiality of personal financial information,
(see H.R. 4478), H7413 [6AU]
------ streamline the regulation of depository institutions and
safeguard confidential banking and credit union supervisory
information, (see H.R. 4364), H6879 [31JY]
Firearms: regulate retention of information obtained through
criminal background checks before the transfer of a handgun,
(see S. 2175), S6405 [16JN]
------ restore right to keep and bear arms, (see H.R. 4137), H5297
[24JN]
Flag--U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration, (see
S.J. Res. 40), S378 [4FE]
Foreign aid: prohibit military assistance and arms transfers to
certain countries, (see H.R. 4545), H7584 [10SE]
Foreign countries: require information on foreign government
officials in annual reports on human rights practices, (see S.
2126), S5516 [1JN]
Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection, (see
S.J. Res. 48), S5634 [4JN]
------ constitutional amendment on protection (H.J. Res. 78),
consideration, (see H. Res. 453), H4054 [3JN]
------ protect religious liberty, (see S. 2148), S5787 [9JN], (see
H.R. 4019), H4324 [9JN], (see H.R. 4154), H5403 [25JN]
FTC: prescribe regulations to protect the privacy of personal
information collected from and about children on the Internet,
(see S. 2326), S8482 [17JY]
Global March Against Child Labor: support, (see H. Res. 444), H3743
[21MY]
Health: ensure confidentiality of medical records and health care-
related information, (see S. 1921), S3120 [2AP], (see S. 2352),
S8996 [24JY]
------ ensure confidentiality of medical records and health care-
related information, (see S. 2609), S12164 [9OC]
------ establish penalties for prohibited uses and disclosures of
individually identifiable health information and allow
individuals to inspect and copy their own health information,
(see H.R. 3900), H3488 [19MY]
------ 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]
Immigration: allow admittance of temporary or seasonal agricultural
workers relative to reductions in certain workers' visas, (see
H.R. 3410), H1020 [10MR]
------ create a new nonimmigrant category for temporary agricultural
workers admitted pursuant to a labor condition attestation, (see
S. 1698), S1255 [3MR]
India: resolution of dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir and Jammu,
(see S. Res. 252), S6698 [19JN]
Investments: require brokers, dealers, investment companies and
advisers to protect confidentiality of personal financial
information, (see H.R. 4479), H7413 [6AU]
Kosovo: human rights violations against ethnic Albanians by Serbian
police relative to self-determination, (see H. Con. Res. 205, S.
Con. Res. 85), S2214 [18MR], H100 [28JA], (see H. Con. Res.
235), H903 [5MR], (see H. Con. Res. 312), H6510 [28JY], (see H.
Con. Res. 313), H6819 [30JY], (see H. Con. Res. 315), H6999
[3AU]
------ NATO military intervention relative to human rights
violations against ethnic Albanians by Serbian police, (see H.
Res. 561), H9274 [1OC]
------ presence of U.S. Armed Forces for peacekeeping purposes, (see
S. Con. Res. 125), S11970 [8OC], (see H. Con. Res. 343), H10076
[8OC]
Malaysia: civil liberties violations and arrest of Dato Seri Anwar
Ibrahim, (see S. Res. 294), S12164 [9OC]
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]
Milosevic, Slobodan: culpability for war crimes, crimes against
humanity, and genocide in the former Yugoslavia, (see S. Con.
Res. 105), S7013 [24JN], (see H. Con. Res. 304), H6070 [21JY]
Peru: interference with freedom of the press and the independence
of judicial and electoral institutions, (see H. Res. 609),
H11695 [20OC]
Privacy: prohibit Federal, State, and local agencies and private
entities from transfering, selling, or disclosing personal data
without consent and make such information available to the
individual, (see H.R. 4470), H7412 [6AU]
------ protect the integrity and confidentiality of Social Security
numbers and prohibit the establishment of any uniform national
identifying number, (see H.R. 3261), H630 [25FE]
------ protection from personal intrusion, (see S. 2103), S5217
[20MY]
------ repeal law creating a national identification card by
establishing Federal standards for birth certificates and
drivers' licenses, (see H.R. 4197), H5491 [14JY], (see H.R.
4217), H5592 [15JY]
------ repeal law creating unique health care identifiers for all
citizens in order to create national medical history database,
(see H.R. 4281), H6069 [21JY], (see H.R. 4312), H6186 [22JY]
------ strengthen and clarify prohibitions on electronic
eavesdropping (H.R. 2369), consideration, (see H. Res. 377),
H850 [4MR]
Real estate: prohibit lenders from requiring access to the
borrower's tax return information in residential mortgage
transactions, (see H.R. 4395), H7178 [4AU]
Real property: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands
and preserve certain State and private property rights, (see S.
2098), S5217 [20MY]
------ private property owner rights (H.R. 992), consideration, (see
H. Res. 382), H1020 [10MR]
Religion: eliminate the effect on the expression of religion by
State and local officials that results from the threat that
potential litigants may seek damages and attorney's fees, (see
H.R. 3288), H676 [26FE]
Sri Lanka: independence anniversary, (see S. Res. 172), S318 [3FE],
(see H. Res. 350), H329 [4FE]
Telecommunications: require consent of all parties relative to
interception of oral, wire, or electronic communications, (see
S. 1973), S3534 [23AP]
Vietnam: make trade relations with the U.S. contingent upon free
emigration, (see S.J. Res. 47), S5634 [4JN], (see H.J. Res.
120), H4165 [4JN]
Volunteer workers: eliminate the requirement that fingerprints be
supplied for background checks, (see H.R. 3398), H903 [5MR]
Women: ensure a woman's right to breastfeed her child on Federal
property under certain conditions, (see H.R. 4628), H8931 [25SE]
Broadcasts
Political Reform in Croatia: VOA, E400 [17MR]
Cloture motions
Courts: simplify and expedite access to Federal courts for injured
parties whose rights and privileges have been deprived by final
actions of State or Federal agencies (S. 2271), S7873 [9JY],
S8048 [13JY]
Declarations
Fundamental principles and rights at work: International Labor
Organization, S6909 [23JN]
Descriptions
Indicative Inventory of Potential Future U.S. Nominations to the
World Heritage List--Natural Properties, E2194-E2196 [15OC]
Essays
American Flag Protection Amendment--A Right of the People . . . The
Right Thing To Do: Kortney B. Sherbine, S4924 [14MY]
----- Melinda S. Hubbard, S5471 [22MY]
Excerpts
``Mandate of Heaven--The Legacy of Tinanamen Square,'' Orville
Schell, S5601 [4JN]
War Crimes and the Issue of Responsibility--The Case of Slobodan
Milosevic: Norman Cigar and Paul Williams, S8450 [17JY]
Explanations
Engagement With China Has Led to Concrete Benefits: U.S. Chamber of
Commerce, H6097 [22JY]
Factsheets
Constitutional Amendment of Freedom of Religion Protection:
Southern Baptist Convention (organization), H3088 [12MY]
Letters
Abortions for military personnel and dependents at overseas military
medical facilities: Edwin F. O'Brien, Archdiocese for the
Military Services, USA, H3572 [20MY]
Civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo:
Senator Wellstone, S10829 [23SE]
Civil liberties violations of Sikhs in Punjab, Khalistan: Gurmit
Singh Aulakh, E1679 [9SE]
Constitutional amendment on protection of freedom of religion:
Aryeh Spero, American Conference of Jews and Blacks, E1058 [5JN]
------ Beverly LaHaye, Concerned Women for America (organization),
E1056 [5JN]
------ Christian Coalition, H4028 [3JN]
------ D. James Kennedy, Coral Ridge Ministries, E1057 [5JN] Dal
Shealy, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, E1057 [5JN] Daniel
Lapin, Toward Tradition (organization), E1058 [5JN] David
Barton, WallBuilders, Inc., E1057 [5JN]
------ Gary L. Jarmin, Christian Voice (organization), E1056 [5JN]
------ Keith A. Fournier, Catholic Alliance, E1057 [5JN]
------ Martin Mawyer, Christian Action Network, E1056 [5JN]
------ Patrick A. Trueman, American Family Association, E1056 [5JN]
------ Randy Tate, Christian Coalition, H4088 [4JN], E1056 [5JN]
Richard D. Land, Southern Baptist Convention, E1056 [5JN] Roger
Cross, Youth for Christ (organization), E1057 [5JN]
Defense appropriations legislation amendments relative to the
People's Republic of China: several Senators, S6657 [19JN],
S6747 [22JN]
Dept. of Defense appropriations legislation amendments relative to
the People's Republic of China: several Senators, S9340 [30JY]
Disapproval of Representative Burton's conduct of Committee on
Government Reform and Oversight (House) investigation of Federal
election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices:
Representative Waxman, H3454 [19MY]
Ensure confidentiality of medical records and health care-related
information: Alan F. Holmer, Pharmaceutical Research and
Manufacturers of America (organization), S12174 [9OC]
------ John T. Nielsen, Intermountain Health Care (business), S12176
[9OC]
------ Joint Healthcare Information Technology Alliance, S12175
[9OC]
------ Jordan J. Cohen, Association of American Medical Colleges,
S12176 [9OC]
------ Kathleen A. Frawley, American Health Information Management
Association, S12175 [9OC]
------ Paul D. Clayton, American Medical Informatics Association,
S12175 [9OC]
Human rights violations in India: several Representatives, E154
[11FE]
Make Vietnamese trade relations with the U.S. contingent upon free
emigration: Charles A. Vanik, H6767 [30JY]
----- several businesses and organizations, H6767 [30JY]
Most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China:
Harry Wu, Laogai Research Foundation, H6094 [22JY]
------ Lodi G. Gyari, H6082 [22JY]
------ Representative Gephardt, H5364 [25JN]
------ Theodore E. McCarrick, U.S. Catholic Conference, H6094 [22JY]
------ Wei Jingsheng, Wei Jingsheng Foundation, H6094 [22JY]
NATO military intervention relative to human rights violations
against ethnic Albanians by Serbian police in Kosovo: President
Clinton, S11899 [8OC]
----- several Senators, S11898 [8OC]
Personal Privacy Protection Act: Cass R. Sunstein, S5235 [20MY],
S5237 [20MY]
------ Erwin Chemerinsky, S5236 [20MY]
------ Lawrence Lessig, S5235 [20MY]
Political reform in Croatia: several Representatives, E399 [17MR]
Pro choice versus right to life: Ashley Scott and Meaghan Moore,
E643 [23AP]
Property Rights Implementation Act: John H. Dressendorfer, American
Forest and Paper Association, S8036 [13JY]
------ Loren E. Sweatt, Associated General Contractors of America,
S8036 [13JY]
------ several organizations, S8030 [13JY]
------ Vermont League of Cities and Counties, S8047 [13JY]
Security and Freedom Through Encryption Act: Anthony G. Jordan,
American Legion, E531 [31MR]
------ Kenneth A. Steadman, VFW, E540 [1AP]
Treatment of Sikh human rights activists in India: several
Representatives, E1533 [4AU]
U.S. Policy towards Turkey: Eugene T. Rossides, American Hellenic
Institute, Inc., E2289 [21OC]
Lists
Dept. of the Interior potential future cultural property nominations
to be World Heritage Sites, E2213-E2215 [16OC]
Groups and organizations supporting H.J. Res. 78, constitutional
amendment on protection of freedom of religion, E1058 [5JN]
World Heritage Sites shopping list for U.S. by State, E2193 [15OC]
Messages
Cuban Democracy Act: President Clinton, S12161 [9OC], H10343 [9OC]
Imposition of Economic Sanctions on Serbia and Montenegro:
President Clinton, S6178 [11JN], S8478-S8480 [17JY], H4484
[11JN], H5843-H5845 [17JY]
Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China:
President Clinton, S5632 [4JN], H4024 [3JN]
Motions
Burton, Representative: disapproval of conduct of Committee on
Government Reform and Oversight (House) investigation of Federal
election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices (H. Res.
431), H3261 [14MY]
Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (H.J.
Res. 78), H4110 [4JN]
Poems
``National Song,'' Adam Makkai, E379 [16MR]
Press releases
AHA Applauds Introduction of Bill That Protects Privacy of Patient
Medical Information: American Hospital Association, S12175
[9OC]
Citizens Commission Formed To Investigate Genocide in Punjab, State
Terrorism, Police Brutality Will Finally Be Exposed: Council of
Khalistan, E777 [6MY]
Constitutional amendment on protection of freedom of religion:
Focus on the Family (organization), E1057 [5JN]
FAHS Praises Introduction of Medical Information Protection Act:
Federation of American Health Systems, S12176 [9OC]
Four Nuns Raped in India: Council of Khalistan, E1895 [2OC]
Healthcare Leadership Council Commends Senator Bennett for Medical
Information Act of 1998: Healthcare Leadership Council, S12175
[9OC]
Khalistani Delegation Testifies Before U.N. Working Group on
Disappearances: Council of Khalistan, E1599 [7AU]
Premier Institute Applauds Introduction of the Medical Information
Protection Act of 1998: Premier Institute (organization),
S12176 [9OC]
Remarks in House
Argentina: corruption of judicial system, E1594 [7AU]
Armed Forces: administration of certain drugs without informed
consent (H.R. 4035), H4616 [16JN]
------ funding of abortions for military personnel and dependents at
overseas military medical facilities, H3568-H3574 [20MY], H3711
[21MY], E949 [22MY]
Armenia: independence anniversary, E1873 [1OC]
Aung San Suu Kyi: treatment by Burmese officials, E1514 [3AU]
Bahamas: independence anniversary, E1338 [17JY]
Burton, Representative: disapproval of conduct of Committee on
Government Reform and Oversight (House) investigation of Federal
election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, H3453
[19MY], H3459 [19MY]
----- disapproval of conduct of Committee on Government Reform and
Oversight (House) investigation of Federal election campaign
fundraising and expenditure practices (H. Res. 431), H3260
[14MY], H3262 [14MY], H3297 [14MY]
Cambodia: democracy efforts, H7610 [11SE]
China, People's Republic of: increase monitoring of items produced,
grown, or manufactured with forced labor, H8570 [24SE]
------ most-favored-nation status, H3978 [3JN], H4067 [4JN], H4482
[11JN], H4884 [22JN], H5068 [24JN], H5299 [25JN], H5358 [25JN],
H5361 [25JN], H5362 [25JN], H5363 [25JN], H5364 [25JN], H5865
[20JY]
------ most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 121), H4163 [4JN],
H5822 [17JY], H6078-H6119 [22JY], E1398 [23JY], E1440 [24JY]
------ request for release of political prisoners Hao Fuyuan and
Ngawang Oeser, E499 [27MR]
------ Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary, H3978 [3JN]
------ trade surplus relative to illegal trade practices, H8537
[24SE]
Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based
on sex, race, or national origin (H.R. 1302), H1419-H1425 [24MR]
Clothing industry: legal accountability for sweatshop conditions
(H.R. 23), H1508 [25MR]
Colleges and universities: adopt licensing codes of conduct against
merchandise produced under sweatshop and child labor conditions,
H2861-H2865 [6MY]
------ adopt licensing codes of conduct against merchandise produced
under sweatshop and child labor conditions, E1884 [2OC]
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: religious liberty
in Central Asia, E1963 [8OC]
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): investigation
of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure
practices, H2923 [6MY], H3030 [12MY], H3031 [12MY], H3090-H3096
[12MY], H3117 [13MY], H3262 [14MY], H3263 [14MY], H3297 [14MY]
------ release of confidential information relative to investigation
of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure
practices, H2164-H2169 [22AP], H2779 [5MY], H2820 [6MY], H2821
[6MY], H2822 [6MY], H2922 [6MY], H2924 [6MY], H2934 [7MY], H2935
[7MY], H2936 [7MY], H2937 [7MY], H3030 [12MY], H3057 [12MY],
H3074 [12MY], H3090-H3096 [12MY], H3099 [12MY], H3100 [12MY],
H3119 [13MY], H3262 [14MY], E796 [7MY]
Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy
and security, E1640 [7AU]
----- use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and
security (H.R. 695), H1701 [30MR], H1702 [30MR], E529 [31MR],
E531 [31MR], E532 [31MR], E540 [1AP], E542 [1AP], E973 [22MY],
E1032 [4JN]
Constitution--U.S.: interpretation, H7927 [17SE]
Contraceptives: establish restrictions on provision to minors
through certain family planning projects, H10137-H10148 [8OC]
Correctional institutions: test incarcerated persons for serious
transmissible diseases if their bodily fluids come into contact
with corrections personnel (H.R. 2070), H6935-H6937 [3AU]
------ test incarcerated persons for serious transmissible diseases
if their bodily fluids come into contact with corrections
personnel (H.R. 2070), H11701 [21OC], E2314 [12NO]
Courts: confidentiality of parent-child communications in judicial
proceedings, H2268-H2272 [23AP]
----- confidentiality of parent-child communications in judicial
proceedings (H.R. 3577), E504 [27MR]
Croatia: political reform, E399 [17MR]
Cuba: policy toward and treatment of Jews, E1108 [11JN]
Cyprus: independence anniversary, H9270 [1OC]
Dept. of Defense: require random drug testing for employees, H3492
[20MY], H3497 [20MY], H3498 [20MY], H3709 [21MY]
Dept. of Education: prohibit use of Social Security numbers as an
electronic personal identifier for students receiving
assistance, H2513 [29AP], H2538 [29AP], H2539 [29AP], H2767
[5MY]
Diseases: State partner notification programs relative to HIV (H.R.
4431), E1585 [7AU]
District of Columbia: use of non-Federal funds for abortions, H7344
[6AU], H7354-H7357 [6AU]
Dominican Republic: independence anniversary, E261 [3MR]
Financial institutions: protect confidentiality of personal
financial information (H.R. 4478), E1603 [7AU]
------ streamline the regulation of depository institutions and
safeguard confidential banking and credit union supervisory
information (H.R. 4364), H10208-H10218 [8OC]
Flag--U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J.
Res. 54), E1521 [3AU]
Foreign aid: prohibit military assistance and arms transfers to
certain countries (H.R. 4545), E1817 [25SE]
Foreign policy: protection of religious rights, E500 [27MR]
Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (H.J.
Res. 78), H742 [3MR], H1008-H1014 [10MR], H1439-H1443 [24MR],
H1512 [25MR], H1770-H1774 [30MR], H1838-H1845 [31MR],
H2400-H2415 [28AP], H2775 [5MY], H2797-H2803 [5MY], H2925-H2927
[6MY], H3004-H3011 [7MY], H3083-H3090 [12MY], H3234-H3236
[13MY], H3592 [20MY], H4028 [3JN], H4066 [4JN], H4067 [4JN],
H4068 [4JN], H4069 [4JN], H4078-H4112 [4JN], H4253 [9JN], E1039
[5JN]
----- constitutional amendment on protection (H.J. Res. 78),
consideration (H. Res. 453), H4069-H4078 [4JN]
------ prohibit discrimination against certain beliefs and
traditions, H4101-H4110 [4JN]
Government: require random drug testing of newly appointed
employees, H7877-H7880 [16SE]
Guyana: independence anniversary, E936 [21MY], E943 [22MY]
Health: ensure confidentiality of medical records and health care-
related information, H5969 [21JY]
------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
H10525 [11OC], H10527 [11OC], H10911 [14OC], H10922 [15OC]
Hong Kong: report on status after reversion to the People's
Republic of China, E987 [3JN], E1544 [4AU]
Hungary: independence anniversary, E291 [4MR], E378 [16MR]
India: appointment of council to investigate civil liberties
violations of Sikhs, E777 [6MY]
------ civil liberties violations in Kashmir, H4615 [16JN], H9185
[29SE], E57 [28JA], E1886 [2OC]
------ civil liberties violations of Sikhs, E343 [10MR], E1234
[25JN], E1533 [4AU], E1596 [7AU], E1679 [9SE], E1727 [15SE],
E1782 [23SE], E1886 [2OC], E1895 [2OC], E1913 [6OC], E2253
[20OC]
------ condemn rape of nuns in Madhya Pradesh, E1895 [2OC]
------ future stability, E1878 [2OC]
------ human rights violations of ethnic groups, E1751 [17SE]
------ independence anniversary, H7420 [7AU]
Indonesia: human rights violations, H5743 [17JY]
------ human rights violations in West Papua, New Guinea, H5584
[15JY]
------ persecution of Chinese citizens, H7499 [10SE], E1484 [30JY]
Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining
coverage or premiums (H.R. 306), H3262 [14MY], H4641 [17JN]
Investments: require brokers, dealers, investment companies and
advisers to protect confidentiality of personal financial
information (H.R. 4479), E1603 [7AU]
Israel: regulation and control of encryption products and
technology relative to terrorism, E973 [22MY]
Khalistan: independence anniversary, E1915 [6OC]
Kosovo: civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians, H3967
[22MY], H3978 [3JN], H4232 [5JN], H4233 [5JN], H5846 [17JY],
E1038 [5JN], E1765 [18SE], E2289 [21OC]
------ elections, H1415 [24MR], H1416 [24MR], H1417 [24MR]
------ human rights violations against ethnic Albanians by Serbian
police relative to self-determination, H856 [5MR], H917 [10MR],
H929 [10MR], H932 [10MR], H1116 [12MR], H1415 [24MR], H1416
[24MR], H1417 [24MR], H5391 [25JN] human rights violations
against ethnic Albanians by Serbian police relative to self-
determination (H. Con. Res. 205), H733 [3MR] human rights
violations against ethnic Albanians by Serbian police relative
to self-determination (H. Con. Res. 235), H1201-H1206 [17MR],
E318 [5MR], E321 [9MR] human rights violations against ethnic
Albanians by Serbian police relative to self-determination (H.
Con. Res. 315), E1593 [7AU]
------ human rights violations against ethnic Albanians by Serbian
police relative to self-determination, H9212 [1OC] human rights
violations against ethnic Albanians by Serbian police relative
to self-determination (H. Con. Res. 315), H8493-H8495 [23SE],
E1796 [24SE]
------ NATO military intervention relative to human rights
violations against ethnic Albanians by Serbian police, H9190
[1OC], H9191 [1OC], H9193 [1OC], H9350 [5OC], H9508 [5OC],
H10878 [14OC], E2004 [9OC]
Labor unions: allow employees to organize and form collective
bargaining units to improve salaries and working conditions,
H4953-H4960 [22JN], H4966 [23JN], H4968 [23JN], H4969 [23JN],
H4970 [23JN], H4973 [23JN], E1202 [23JN]
------ inform workers of their rights relative to the payment of
dues or fees to labor organizations (H.R. 1625), H1761 [30MR]
------ protect the free choice of individual employees relative to
participation in labor organizations (H.R. 59), H2822 [6MY],
H3759 [22MY], H5586-H5591 [15JY], E935 [21MY], E1258 [26JN],
E1276 [26JN], E1364 [21JY], E1381 [22JY], E1558 [5AU]
Latvia: independence anniversary, E2282 [21OC]
Law enforcement: provide for the collection of data on traffic
stops (H.R. 118), H1387-H1389 [24MR]
Lithuania: independence anniversary, H487 [12FE], E142 [11FE], E175
[12FE], E350 [11MR]
Miami, FL: tribute to March for Cuban Freedom and Democracy, H9728
[7OC]
Milosevic, Slobodan: culpability for war crimes, crimes against
humanity, and genocide in the former Yugoslavia (H. Con. Res.
304), E1367 [21JY]
----- culpability for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and
genocide in the former Yugoslavia (S. Con. Res. 105), E1625
[7AU]
------ culpability for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and
genocide in the former Yugoslavia (H. Con. Res. 304),
H7649-H7653 [14SE] culpability for war crimes, crimes against
humanity, and genocide in the former Yugoslavia (S. Con. Res.
105), H7674 [14SE]
Nagorno-Karabagh: independence anniversary, H541 [24FE], H542
[24FE]
Northern Mariana Islands: labor abuses, E125 [11FE], E130 [11FE]
Peru: interference with freedom of the press and the independence
of judicial and electoral institutions (H. Res. 609), E2271
[21OC]
Philippines: independence anniversary, H487 [12FE], E8 [27JA],
E1097 [10JN]
Poland: independence anniversary, E707 [29AP]
Political ethics: disclosure of personal information about
individuals associated with investigations of President Clinton,
H7905-H7910 [16SE], H7926 [17SE], H7929 [17SE], H7930 [17SE]
Privacy: protect the integrity and confidentiality of Social
Security numbers and prohibit the establishment of any uniform
national identifying number (H.R. 3261), E223 [25FE]
------ repeal law creating a national identification card by
establishing Federal standards for birth certificates and
drivers' licenses, H6735 [29JY], H6736 [29JY], H6737 [29JY]
repeal law creating a national identification card by
establishing Federal standards for birth certificates and
drivers' licenses (H.R. 4217), H5503 [15JY], E1309 [15JY]
------ repeal law creating unique health care identifiers for all
citizens in order to create national medical history database
(H.R. 4281), E1369 [21JY], E1474 [30JY] repeal law creating
unique health care identifiers for all citizens in order to
create national medical history database (H.R. 4312), H6076
[22JY]
------ repeal law creating unique health care identifiers for all
citizens in order to create national medical history database,
H10140 [8OC], E2149 [13OC]
------ strengthen and clarify prohibitions on electronic
eavesdropping (H.R. 2369), H858-H863 [5MR] strengthen and
clarify prohibitions on electronic eavesdropping (H.R. 2369),
consideration (H. Res. 377), H857 [5MR], H858 [5MR]
Private property: compensation requirements for property acquired
by the Federal Government, E1302 [15JY]
Puerto Rico: anniversary of constitution, E1398 [23JY]
------ historical chronology, H6424-H6427 [24JY]
------ independence anniversary, H501 [24FE]
Real property: courts of appeals and district court jurisdiction
relative to private property owner rights, H1093 [11MR],
H1136-H1139 [12MR]
------ Federal Claims Court jurisdiction relative to private
property owner rights, H1094 [11MR]
------ preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and
preserve certain State and private property rights (H.R. 901),
E74 [3FE]
------ preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and
preserve certain State and private property rights (H.R. 901),
E2193 [15OC], E2213 [16OC]
------ private property owner rights, E1010 [3JN]
------ private property owner rights (H.R. 992), H1086-H1095 [11MR],
H1135-H1140 [12MR]
------ private property owner rights (H.R. 992), consideration (H.
Res. 382), H1085 [11MR]
Sri Lanka: independence anniversary (H. Res. 350), H2351-H2354
[28AP]
Thailand: independence anniversary, E2156 [14OC]
Tunisia: independence anniversary, E389 [17MR]
Turkey: end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of enclaved
people of Cyprus (H. Con. Res. 181), H6993 [3AU]
------ human rights violations against Kurds, H7004 [4AU]
------ U.S. policy, E2289 [21OC]
Vietnam: make trade relations with the U.S. contingent upon free
emigration (H.J. Res. 120), H6535 [29JY], H6766-H6781 [30JY],
E1050 [5JN], E1511 [31JY]
------ release of religious and political prisoners, H11552 [20OC]
Voting Rights Act: anniversary, E1601 [7AU]
Zana, Leyla: arrest and treatment in Turkey, H7004 [4AU]
------ imprisonment of Kurdish parliamentarian in Turkey, E2007
[9OC]
------ sentencing for inciting racial hatred in Ankara, Turkey,
E2132 [13OC]
Remarks in Senate
Abortion: performance at military medical facilities, S7061-S7066
[25JN], S7075 [25JN]
------ protect human life (S. 2135), S5694-S5697 [5JN]
------ protection of reproductive health services clinics (S. Res.
173), S444 [5FE], S457 [5FE]
Americans for Computer Privacy (organization): tribute to media
campaign relative to computer encryption products, S9419 [30JY]
Armed Forces: require separate barracks and ensure privacy for male
and female recruits during basic training, S6968-S6981 [24JN],
S7095 [25JN], S7101 [25JN], S7104-S7106 [25JN], S7152-S7155
[25JN]
Aung San Suu Kyi: treatment by Burmese officials, S9483 [30JY],
S10400 [16SE]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: efforts relative to prosecution of indicted
war criminals, S617 [11FE]
Business and industry: treatment of personal employment information
reported to the National Directory of New Hires (S. 1865), S2661
[26MR]
Captive Nations Week: observance, S8949 [23JY]
China, People's Republic of: human rights violations, S12093 [9OC]
------ increase monitoring of items produced, grown, or manufactured
with forced labor, S4871-S4873 [14MY] increase monitoring of
items produced, grown, or manufactured with forced labor (H.R.
2195), S4200 [4MY] increase monitoring of items produced, grown,
or manufactured with forced labor or indentured children, S4873
[14MY], S4874 [14MY]
------ most-favored-nation status, S6135 [11JN], S6146-S6149 [11JN],
S6738 [22JN], S6742-S6745 [22JN], S8272 [16JY], S8275 [16JY]
------ participation of officials in international activities
relative to release of religious prisoners, S6651-S6658 [19JN],
S6750 [22JN] participation of officials in international
activities relative to release of religious prisoners (H.R.
967), S4200 [4MY]
------ Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary, S5601-S5603 [4JN],
S5659 [4JN] Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary (S. Res. 244),
S5661 [4JN], S5681 [5JN]
------ U.S. policy, S6738 [22JN], S6742-S6751 [22JN]
Civil liberties: protection from personal intrusion and prevent
sharing of personal data by Federal, State, and local agencies
without consent, S12907 [21OC]
Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based
on sex, race, or national origin (S. 232), S3116 [2AP]
Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy
and security (S. 2067), S4715-S4726 [12MY], S6437-S6440 [17JN],
S8236-S8238 [15JY], S8376 [16JY], S9419 [30JY]
----- use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and
security (S. 376), S3114-S3116 [2AP]
------ use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and
security, S10515 [17SE], S12151 [9OC], S12617 [15OC], S12851
[21OC]
Correctional institutions: test incarcerated persons for serious
transmissible diseases if their bodily fluids come into contact
with corrections personnel (H.R. 2070), S12680 [20OC]
Courts: confidentiality of parent child communications in judicial
proceedings not involving violence or drug trafficking (S.
1721), S1508 [6MR]
------ confidentiality of parent-child communications in judicial
proceedings not involving violence or drug trafficking (S.
1721), S2697 [27MR]
------ limit ability of prisoners to challenge prison conditions (S.
2332), S8658 [21JY]
------ provide witnesses with access to legal counsel during grand
jury testimony (S. 2030), S4202 [4MY], S4206 [4MY]
------ reform the grand jury process (S. 2289), S7955-S7957 [10JY]
------ simplify and expedite access to Federal courts for injured
parties whose rights and privileges have been deprived by final
actions of State or Federal agencies (S. 2271), S7610 [7JY],
S7700 [8JY], S7913 [9JY], S7929 [10JY], S8022-S8049 [13JY]
------ treatment of private property owners relative to Government
seizure (S. 1204), S8040 [13JY]
Crime: enhance protection of first amendment rights (S. 2614),
S12179 [9OC]
------ enhance rights and protections of victims (S. 1081), S12853
[21OC]
FBI: prohibit retention of private information on law-abiding
citizens resulting from firearms background checks, S6632 [18JN]
Financial institutions: ensure consumer privacy protection (S.
2433), S9880 [2SE]
Firearms: exempt certain antique and muzzle loading weapons from
regulation under the Gun Control Act, S9101 [28JY], S9235 [29JY]
------ prohibit imposition of a fee for criminal background checks
before the transfer of a handgun and regulate retention of
resulting information, S8625-S8627 [21JY]
------ regulate retention of information obtained through criminal
background checks before the transfer of a handgun (S. 2175),
S6412 [16JN]
Flag--U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration,
S12158 [9OC]
------ constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res.
40), S394-S400 [4FE], S458 [5FE], S461 [5FE], S523 [9FE]
------ constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res.
40), S12574 [14OC]
------ constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res.
40), unanimous-consent request, S11670-S11672 [7OC]
Foreign policy: promote a cease-fire and provide humanitarian
relief to refugees and internally displaced ethnic factions in
Kosovo, S9929-S9934 [3SE]
Freedom of religion: protect religious liberty (S. 2148), S5791
[9JN]
FTC: prescribe regulations to protect the privacy of personal
information collected from and about children on the Internet
(S. 2326), S8482 [17JY]
------ prescribe regulations to protect the privacy of personal
information collected from and about children on the Internet,
S11657 [7OC]
Georgia, Republic of: independence anniversary, S5421 [22MY]
Guyana: independence anniversary, S5522 [1JN]
Health: ensure confidentiality of medical records and health care-
related information (S. 1921), S3136 [2AP]
----- ensure confidentiality of medical records and health care-
related information (S. 2352), S9060 [27JY]
------ ensure confidentiality of medical records and health care-
related information (S. 2609), S12174-S12177 [9OC]
------ 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]
------ require express consent for the recording or monitoring of
communications between patients and health care insurers or
providers, S4695 [12MY], S4841 [13MY]
Hong Kong: status after reversion to the People's Republic of
China, S7032 [24JN]
India: civil liberties violations in Kashmir, S5033 [19MY]
------ resolution of dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir and Jammu
(S. Res. 252), S6702 [19JN]
Indonesia: condemn rape of ethnic Chinese women, S9741-S9744 [1SE]
International Labor Organization: adoption of declaration on
fundamental principles and rights at work, S6907-S6909 [23JN]
International law: provide criminal penalties under the Geneva
Conventions for war crimes involving rape, S1659 [9MR]
IRS: require advance notification before disclosure of income tax
return information to State and local governments, S4464 [7MY]
Kosovo: civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians, S5992
[9JN], S6666 [19JN], S10796-S10800 [23SE], S10819 [23SE],
S10829-S10831 [23SE], S10901-S10903 [24SE]
------ compliance by Slobodan Milosevic with agreement to halt human
rights violations against ethnic Albanians by Serbian police,
S12486-S12490 [14OC]
------ human rights violations against ethnic Albanians by Serbian
police relative to self-determination, S1505 [6MR], S2141
[17MR], S6462-S6465 [17JN], S7677 [8JY], S8552 [20JY] human
rights violations against ethnic Albanians by Serbian police
relative to self-determination (S. Con. Res. 85), S2203 [18MR],
S2209 [18MR] human rights violations against ethnic Albanians by
Serbian police relative to self-determination (S. Con. Res. 85),
unanimous-consent agreement, S2202 [18MR]
------ NATO military intervention relative to human rights
violations against ethnic Albanians by Serbian police,
S11146-S11148 [30SE], S11328-S11330 [2OC], S11437 [5OC],
S11529-S11531 [6OC], S11644 [7OC], S11645 [7OC], S11896-S11898
[8OC], S11901 [8OC], S12243 [9OC], S12436 [12OC], S12486-S12490
[14OC], S12683 [20OC]
Lithuania: independence anniversary, S1801 [11MR]
Macedonia: independence anniversary, S10444 [16SE]
Malaysia: civil liberties violations and arrest of Dato Seri Anwar
Ibrahim (S. Res. 294), S12944 [21OC]
Mexico: adopt measures to support a peaceful resolution of the
conflict and to protect human rights in Chiapas (S. Con. Res.
128), S12184 [9OC], S12581 [14OC]
Michigan: tribute to ``Respect Life'' Benefit, S1801 [11MR]
Milosevic, Slobodan: culpability for war crimes, crimes against
humanity, and genocide in the former Yugoslavia (S. Con. Res.
105), S7020 [24JN], S8448-S8450 [17JY], S8456-S8458 [17JY],
S8946 [23JY]
----- culpability for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and
genocide in the former Yugoslavia (S. Con. Res. 105), unanimous-
consent agreement, S8456 [17JY]
National security: importance of and vulnerabilities associated
with increased dependence on information technology systems,
S12359-S12359 [12OC]
NATO military intervention relative to human rights violations
against ethnic Albanians by Serbian police in Kosovo: Senator
McCain, S11651 [7OC]
Privacy: protection from personal intrusion and prevent sharing of
personal data by Federal, State, and local agencies without
consent, S12907 [21OC]
------ protection from personal intrusion (S. 2103), S5232 [20MY],
S5462 [22MY]
Real property: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands
and preserve certain State and private property rights (S.
2098), S5225 [20MY]
------ private property owner rights (S. 953), S4225 [5MY]
Russia: support democracy and free market system, S10222 [10SE]
Serbia: restrictions on independent media outlets, S12900 [21OC]
Sri Lanka: independence anniversary, S3660 [27AP]
------ independence anniversary (S. Res. 172), S326 [3FE], S5400
[22MY]
Telecommunications: require consent of all parties relative to
interception of oral, wire, or electronic communications, S8750
[22JY], S8770 [22JY]
----- require consent of all parties relative to interception of
oral, wire, or electronic communications (S. 1973), S3536
[23AP], S4202 [4MY]
Tunisia: independence anniversary, S2370 [20MR]
Turkey: end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of enclaved
people of Cyprus, S8577 [20JY]
Vietnam: make trade relations with the U.S. contingent upon free
emigration (S.J. Res. 47), S5636 [4JN]
Reports
Task Force on the Hong Kong Transition, E987-E989 [3JN], E1544-E1546
[4AU]
True Facts Behind the Christian Coalition's ``Religious
Persecution'' Claims: People for the American Way
(organization), H3236 [13MY]
Reports filed
Collection of Data on Law Enforcement Traffic Stops: Committee on
the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 118) (H. Rept. 105-435), H1111
[11MR]
Consideration of H.J. Res. 78, Constitutional Amendment on
Protection of Freedom of Religion: Committee on Rules (House)
(H. Res. 453) (H. Rept. 105-563), H4054 [3JN]
Consideration of H.R. 992, Private Property Owner Rights: Committee
on Rules (House) (H. Res. 382) (H. Rept. 105-430), H1020 [10MR]
Consideration of H.R. 2369, Wireless Privacy Enhancement Act:
Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 377) (H. Rept. 105-427),
H850 [4MR]
Constitutional Amendment on Protection of Freedom of Religion:
Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 78) (H. Rept. 105-
543), H3487 [19MY]
Constitutional Amendment To Prohibit Desecration of the U.S. Flag:
Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.J. Res. 54), S7012 [24JN]
----- Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 40), S7012
[24JN]
------ Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 40; H.J. Res.
54) (S. Rept. 105-298), S9782 [1SE]
Correction Officers Health and Safety Act: Committee on the
Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2070) (H. Rept. 105-665), H6879 [31JY]
Independence Anniversary of Sri Lanka: Committee on Foreign
Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 172), S5129 [19MY]
Make Trade Relations With Vietnam Contingent Upon Free Emigration:
Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.J. Res. 120) (H. Rept.
105-653), H6696 [29JY]
Make Vietnamese Trade Relations With the U.S. Contingent Upon Free
Emigration: Committee on Finance (Senate) (S.J. Res. 47), S7939
[10JY]
Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China:
Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.J. Res. 121) (H. Rept.
105-638), H5956 [20JY]
Prevent Personal Financial Information From Being Obtained Under
False Pretenses: Committee on Banking and Financial Services
(House) (H.R. 4321) (H. Rept. 105-701), H7493 [9SE]
----- Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4321) (H. Rept. 105-701),
H8930 [25SE]
Private Property Owner Rights: Committee on the Judiciary (House)
(H.R. 992) (H. Rept. 105-424), H754 [3MR]
Require Information on Foreign Government Officials in Annual
Reports on Human Rights Practices: Committee on Foreign
Relations (Senate) (S. 2126), S5516 [1JN]
Wireless Privacy Enhancement Act: Committee on Commerce (House)
(H.R. 2369) (H. Rept. 105-425), H754 [3MR]
Resolutions by organizations
Condemning the persecution of Chinese citizens in Indonesia: San
Francisco, CA, Board of Supervisors, E1484 [30JY]
Statements
Constitutional Amendment on Freedom of Religion: Coalition To
Preserve Religious Liberty, H3237 [13MY]
India--Civil Liberties Violations of Sikhs: Committee for
Coordination on Disappearances in Punjab, E1234 [25JN]
Indian Genocide Betrays Gandhi's Principle of Nonviolence:
Representative Towns, E153 [11FE]
International Labor Organization Declaration on Fundamental
Principles and Rights at Work: Alexis M. Herman, Sec. of Labor,
S6910 [23JN]
Property Rights Implementation Act: Executive Office of the
President, S8030 [13JY]
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]
Security and Freedom Through Encryption Act: Executive Office of
the President, E532 [31MR]
U.S. Policy on the People's Republic of China: Senator Thomas,
S6748 [22JN]
Voice of Business--Preserve Normal Trading Status With China:
Thomas J. Donohue, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H6097 [22JY]
Summaries
Internet Tax Freedom Act (S. 442): Bryan Amendment on FTC
Regulations To Protect the Privacy of Personal Information
Collected From and About Children on the Internet, S11657-S11659
[7OC]
Task Force on the Hong Kong Transition: several Representatives,
E263 [3MR]
War Crimes and Individual Responsibility--A Prima Facie Case for the
Indictment of Slobodan Milosevic: Paul Williams and Norman
Cigar, Balkan Institute, H7651 [14SE]
Testimonies
Civil Liberties Violations of Sikhs: Gurmit Singh Aulakh, Council
of Khalistan, E1596-E1599 [7AU]
Patients' Bill of Rights Act: Bruce Chabner, S8982 [24JY]
U.S. Policy on the People's Republic of China: Stanley O. Roth,
Dept. of State, S6749 [22JN]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 235, human rights violations against ethnic Albanians
in Kosovo by Serbian police relative to self-determination,
H1201 [17MR], E318 [5MR]
H. Con. Res. 304, culpability of Slobodan Milosevic for war crimes,
crimes against humanity, and genocide in the former Yugoslavia,
H7649 [14SE]
H. Con. Res. 315, human rights violations against ethnic Albanians
in Kosovo by Serbian police relative to self-determination,
E1593 [7AU]
H. Con. Res. 315, human rights violations in Kosovo against ethnic
Albanians by Serbian police relative to self-determination,
H8493 [23SE]
H. Res. 350, Sri Lankan independence anniversary, H2351 [28AP]
H. Res. 377, consideration of H.R. 2369, Wireless Privacy
Enhancement Act, H857 [5MR]
H. Res. 382, consideration of H.R. 992, private property owner
rights, H1085 [11MR]
H. Res. 431, disapproval of Representative Burton's conduct of
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House)
investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and
expenditure practices, H3260 [14MY]
H. Res. 453, consideration of H.J. Res. 78, constitutional amendment
on protection of freedom of religion, H4069 [4JN]
H. Res. 609, interference with freedom of the press and the
independence of judicial and electoral institutions in Peru,
E2271 [21OC]
H.J. Res. 78, constitutional amendment on protection of freedom of
religion, H4078 [4JN]
H.J. Res. 120, make Vietnamese trade relations with the U.S.
contingent upon free emigration, H6766 [30JY]
H.J. Res. 121, most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic
of China, H6078 [22JY]
H.R. 118, Traffic Stops Statistics Study Act, H1387 [24MR]
H.R. 2070, Correction Officers Health and Safety Act, H6935 [3AU],
H11701 [21OC]
H.R. 4364, Depository Institution Regulatory Streamlining Act,
H10208-H10214 [8OC]
S. 1721, confidentiality of parent child communications in judicial
proceedings not involving violence or drug trafficking, S1509
[6MR]
S. 1973, Telephone Privacy Act, S3536 [23AP]
S. 2030, Grand Jury Due Process Act, S4207 [4MY]
S. 2067, Encryption Protects the Rights of Individuals From
Violation and Abuse in Cyberspace Act, S4716-S4721 [12MY]
S. 2098, American Land Sovereignty Protection Act, S5225 [20MY]
S. 2103, Personal Privacy Protection Act, S5233-S5235 [20MY]
S. 2148, Religious Liberty Protection Act, S5791 [9JN]
S. 2175, Firearms Owner Privacy Act, S6413 [16JN]
S. 2289, Grand Jury Reform Act, S7957 [10JY]
S. 2330, Patients' Bill of Rights Act, S8489-S8509 [17JY]
S. 2352, ensure confidentiality of medical records and health care-
related information, S9061 [27JY]
S. 2433, Financial Information Privacy Act, S9880 [2SE]
S. Con. Res. 85, human rights violations against ethnic Albanians in
Kosovo by Serbian police relative to self-determination, S2208
[18MR], S2221 [18MR]
S. Con. Res. 105, culpability of Slobodan Milosevic for war crimes,
crimes against humanity, and genocide in the former Yugoslavia,
S7019 [24JN], S8457 [17JY]
------, H7674 [14SE]
S. Con. Res. 125, presence of U.S. Armed Forces for peacekeeping
purposes in Kosovo, S11991 [8OC]
S. Con. Res. 128, adopt measures to support a peaceful resolution of
the conflict and to protect human rights in Chiapas, Mexico,
S12184 [9OC]
S. Res. 172, independence anniversary of Sri Lanka, S5400 [22MY]
S. Res. 172, Sri Lankan independence anniversary, S326 [3FE]
S. Res. 173, protection of reproductive health services clinics,
S456 [5FE]
S. Res. 244, Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary in the People's
Republic of China, S5661 [4JN], S5681 [5JN], S5701 [5JN]
S. Res. 252, resolution of dispute between India and Pakistan over
Kashmir and Jammu, S6701 [19JN]
S. Res. 294, civil liberties violations and arrest of Dato Seri
Anwar Ibrahim in Malaysia, S12185 [9OC], S12944 [21OC]
S.J. Res. 40, constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration of
U.S. Flag, S396 [4FE]