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




COMPUTERS related term(s) Electronics; Technology; Telecommunications
  Addresses
    Antitrust in the Digital Age:  Senator Hatch, S416-S418 [5FE]
    Hate on the Internet:  Jerry Turk, Anti-Defamation League of B'nai
        B'rith, E1070 [9JN]
    Technology and Education--An Investment in Equity and Excellence:
        Richard W. Riley, Sec. of Education, S9619 [31JY]
    Year 2000 Computer Problem:  Senator Bennett, S8413-S8415 [16JY]
  Amendments
    Crime:  identity fraud (S. 512), S9476 [30JY], S9501 [30JY]
    ------ improve automated interstate criminal identification systems
        (S. 2022), S8063 [13JY], S8074 [13JY]
    ------ improve automated interstate criminal identification systems
        (S. 2022), S12036 [8OC]
    Dept. of Agriculture:  clarify and enhance the authorities of the
        Chief Information Officer (S. 2116), S12428 [12OC]
    Dept. of Education:  prohibit funding of national testing proposals
        without explicit and specific legislation (H.R. 2846), H330
        [4FE], H332 [4FE], H354 [5FE]
    ----- prohibit funding of national testing proposals without
        explicit and specific legislation (H.R. 2846), consideration (H.
        Res. 348), H344 [5FE]
    Electronic commerce:  recognize digital and other forms of
        authentication as an alternative to existing paperbased methods
        and establish uniform national framework for electronic
        authentication (S. 2107), S12627 [15OC], S12628 [15OC], S12656
        [15OC]
    Immigration:  increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
        and expand education and training opportunities for U.S.
        students and workers (S. 1723), S4966 [18MY], S4967 [18MY],
        S4978 [18MY], S4979 [18MY], S4981 [18MY], S4989 [18MY], S4992
        [18MY], S5025 [18MY], S5026 [18MY], S5027 [18MY]
    ----- increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
        protect similarly qualified U.S. workers (H.R. 3736), H6698
        [29JY], H6820 [30JY]
    ------ increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
        protect similarly qualified U.S. workers (H.R. 3736), H8529
        [23SE], H8591 [24SE] increase number of temporary visas for
        skilled workers and protect similarly qualified U.S. workers
        (H.R. 3736), consideration (H. Res. 513), H8578 [24SE]
    Next Generation Internet Program:  authorizing appropriations (S.
        1609), S7289 [26JN], S7334 [26JN]
    ------ require report by advisory committee on development and
        implementation (S. 1609), S7289 [26JN], S7334 [26JN]
    Taxation:  treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
        commerce (S. 442), S11052 [28SE], S11130 [29SE], S11324 [2OC],
        S11347 [2OC], S11348 [2OC], S11349 [2OC], S11453 [5OC], S11454
        [5OC], S11458 [5OC], S11462 [5OC], S11466 [5OC], S11470 [5OC],
        S11474 [5OC], S11478 [5OC], S11482 [5OC], S11486 [5OC], S11490
        [5OC], S11491 [5OC], S11492 [5OC], S11496 [5OC], S11497 [5OC],
        S11572 [6OC], S11575 [6OC], S11600 [6OC], S11601 [6OC], S11605
        [6OC], S11609 [6OC], S11628 [6OC], S11651 [7OC], S11652 [7OC],
        S11656 [7OC], S11657 [7OC], S11659 [7OC], S11660 [7OC], S11670
        [7OC], S11675 [7OC], S11676 [7OC], S11677 [7OC], S11679 [7OC],
        S11687 [7OC], S11688 [7OC], S11716 [7OC], S11717 [7OC], S11721
        [7OC], S11725 [7OC], S11729 [7OC], S11737 [7OC], S11745 [7OC],
        S11753 [7OC], S11761 [7OC], S11768 [7OC], S11770 [7OC], S11776
        [7OC], S11784 [7OC], S11785 [7OC], S11789 [7OC], S11793 [7OC],
        S11794 [7OC], S11796 [7OC], S11802 [7OC], S11847 [8OC], S11848
        [8OC], S11851 [8OC], S11853 [8OC]
    Time:  encourage disclosure and exchange of information relative to
        the year 2000 problem (S. 2392), S11053 [28SE], S11056 [28SE],
        S11062 [28SE], S11065 [28SE]
    World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty:
        limitations on copyright liability relative to material online
        (S. 2037), S4885 [14MY], S4921 [14MY]
    World Intellectual Property Organization Performances and Phonograms
        Treaty:  limitations on copyright liability relative to material
        online (S. 2037), S4885 [14MY], S4921 [14MY]
  Analyses
    Encryption Protects the Rights of Individuals From Violation and
        Abuse in Cyberspace Act (S. 2067), S4723-S4725 [12MY]
    Internet Tax Freedom Act (H.R. 4105), E1288-E1290 [14JY]
    Software Trade Secrets Protection Act (S. 1692), S1158-S1160 [27FE]
    Year 2000 Information Disclosure Act (H.R. 4355), H6875-H6877 [31JY]
    Year 2000 Information Disclosure Act (S. 2392), E2017-E2020 [10OC]
  Appointments
    Advisory Commission on Electronic Commerce, H11721 [17DE], H11722
        [17DE]
    Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem (Senate, Special),
        S3559 [23AP], S3736 [28AP]
    Special Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem, S3237 [3AP]
  Articles and editorials
    Abuses Are Cited in Trade of Money for U.S. Residence, S4987 [18MY]
    Admitting More Immigrants Would Provide More Workers, S2717 [27MR]
    Air Traffic Control Computer System Cleared for 2000, S8805 [22JY]
    At 7\1/2\ Cents a Minute, Who Cares if You Can't Hear a Pin Drop?,
        S3210 [3AP]
    Children Caught in a Tangle of Red Tape, H10825 [13OC]
    Closing the Skills Gap, S2244 [19MR]
    Computer in Every Classroom, H4624 [16JN]
    Digital Watch--The Big Picture, E662 [23AP]
    End Nativist Hiring Caps, S2245 [19MR]
    F.A.A. To Fix and Replace Aging Computers, S239 [29JA]
    Fair Taxation in Cyberspace, S11315 [2OC]
    FCC Votes To Shrink Internet Subsidies Program, Two Bills Would
        Shift Costs, H4620 [16JN]
    Focus Crash 2000--Life With Computers at Risk Should Y2K Disease
        Prove Deadly, E1381 [22JY]
    For Gore, Low Profile on a High-Tech Headache, H5214 [24JN]
    Free Speech, Child Safety at Odds, H10572 [12OC]
    Fruits of the Bumper Job Crop, S2717 [27MR]
    Give Us Your Tired, Your Poor--And Your Engineers, S1820 [12MR]
    High-Tech Layoffs Are Accelerating, S12255 [9OC]
    High-Tech Talent--Don't Bolt the Golden Door, S2244 [19MR]
    Internet Abuse Shows Need for Speech Limits, H10573 [12OC]
    Jobs Go Begging, S2245 [19MR]
    Layoff Reports Outpacing Level Seen Last Year; High-Tech Hit Hard,
        S12256 [9OC]
    Mail-Order Taxes, Ghost of Christmas Future, S11317 [2OC]
    Millennium's Superstars--Year 2000 Project Managers are Worth Their
        Weight in Gold. How Do You Keep Them?, S12255 [9OC]
    Mistaken Microsoft Ruling, S7231 [26JN]
    Nebraska Is Number One in Classroom Internet Use, S11190 [30SE]
    Necessary Gatekeeping . . . Does Antitrust Law Protect Consumer
        Welfare, or Punish the Firms Consumers Prefer?, S4232 [5MY]
    Net To Break Ground in Virgin Territory--But Many Suspect Site Is
        Hoax, S8161 [15JY]
    Newest Phone War, S3210 [3AP]
    Obstacle Course, H10824 [13OC]
    Should We Wire Schools?, S6258 [11JN]
    Teens With Tech Talent Rise to Top--Not Even Out of High School,
        Computer Jocks Rake in Big Bucks, S4955 [18MY]
    To the Telecommunications Industry, Congress, and the FCC--Don't
        Pull the Plug on America's Children, H5582 [15JY]
    U.S. High School Seniors Rank Near Bottom--Europeans Score Higher in
        Math, Science Test, S955 [25FE]
    Wall Street To Roll Clock Ahead To See if Year 2000 Computes, S8067
        [13JY]
    Web Venture Links Lobbies, Legislation, S2000 [16MR]
    What Antitrust Is All About, S4232 [5MY]
    Y2K--An Alarmist View, S4368 [5MY]
    Year 2000, H5214 [24JN]
    Year 2000 Bug Could Bring Flood of Lawsuits, S4369 [5MY]
    Y2K II, H6965 [3AU], H7201 [5AU]
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and industry:  promote online commerce and communications
        and protect consumers and service providers from unsolicited
        commercial electronic mail, (see H.R. 4124), H5296 [24JN]
    Census:  require asking of certain questions concerning the
        availability of a personal computer in the home and access to
        the Internet, (see H.R. 4270), H5859 [17JY]
    Children and youth:  require persons who sell or transfer materials
        harmful to minors on the Internet to restrict access by minors,
        (see H.R. 3783), H2705 [30AP]
    Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act:  amend, (see H.R.
        3321), H850 [4MR]
    Congressional Research Service:  make certain information available
        to the public on the Internet, (see S. 1578), S113 [28JA], (see
        H.R. 3131), H100 [28JA]
    Consumers:  limit the imposition of additional fees for use of
        certain automatic teller machines utilizing a national or
        regional network, (see H.R. 3495), H1298 [18MR]
    Copyrights:  limitations on liability relative to on-line material,
        (see H.R. 3209), H495 [12FE]
    ------ prevent the misappropriation of collections of information,
        (see S. 2291), S7940 [10JY]
    Correctional institutions:  ensure that prisoners are not permitted
        unsupervised access to any interactive computer service, (see
        H.R. 3729), H2318 [23AP]
    Courts:  authority for the interception of communications, (see H.R.
        3753), H2605 [29AP]
    ------ provide that actions, including ones to recover damages,
        resulting from a computer date failure shall be deemed to be
        based solely in contract when certain conditions have been met,
        (see H.R. 4240), H5736 [16JY]
    Crime:  enhance Federal sentencing guidelines for counterfeiting,
        (see S. 2099), S5217 [20MY]
    ------ facilitate exchange of criminal records for noncriminal
        justice purposes and allow qualified entities to request
        fingerprint background checks under the National Child
        Protection Act, (see S. 2294), S8056 [13JY]
    ------ identity fraud, (see H.R. 3551), H1549 [25MR], (see H.R.
        3601), H1776 [30MR], (see H.R. 4151), H5402 [25JN]
    ------ improve automated interstate criminal identification systems,
        (see S. 2022), S3919 [30AP]
    ------ increase penalties and improve law enforcement activities
        involving the use of computers to commit sexual crimes against
        children, (see S. 1987), S3585 [24AP]
    ------ increase penalties and improve law enforcement activities
        involving the use of computers to commit sexual crimes against
        children, (see S. 2648), S12871 [21OC]
    ------ prohibit the publication of identifying information about
        minors on the Internet for criminal sexual purposes, (see S.
        1965), S3428 [22AP]
    ------ protect children from sexual abuse and exploitation, (see S.
        2491), S10517 [17SE]
    Dept. of Agriculture:  clarify and enhance the authorities of the
        Chief Information Officer, (see S. 2116), S5433 [22MY]
    Dept. of Education:  make grants for postsecondary information
        technology education and employment assistance projects, (see
        H.R. 3896), H3488 [19MY]
    ------ prohibit funding of national testing proposals without
        explicit and specific legislation (H.R. 2846), consideration,
        (see H. Res. 348), H329 [4FE]
    Dept. of Labor:  treatment of immigration relative to certain
        information technology occupations, (see H.R. 3273), H630 [25FE]
    Dept. of Transportation:  assess available technologies for
        establishing a system to access motor vehicle driving records,
        (see H.R. 3555), H1549 [25MR]
    ------ require study and report on certain practices by airlines
        which restrict consumer access to passenger service and fare
        information, (see S. 1977), S3534 [23AP], (see H.R. 3704), H2236
        [22AP]
    Disabled:  establish a national public Internet site to increase
        access to information on technology-related assistance, (see
        H.R. 4461), H7412 [6AU]
    Education:  grants to provide integrated classroom-related computer
        training for elementary and secondary school teachers, (see H.R.
        4552), H7617 [11SE]
    ------ improve elementary and secondary education, (see S. 1590),
        S226 [29JA]
    ------ national policy to improve system, (see S. 1708), S1336 [4MR]
    Electronic commerce:  recognize digital and other forms of
        authentication as an alternative to existing paperbased methods
        and establish uniform national framework for electronic
        authentication, (see S. 2107), S5322 [21MY]
    Electronic Fund Transfer Act:  limit exchange rates in international
        wire transfers originating in the U.S., (see H.R. 4253), H5736
        [16JY]
    ------ require additional disclosures relative to exchange rates in
        transfers involving international transactions, (see H.R. 3726),
        H2317 [23AP]
    Employment:  establish regional partnerships to train workers in the
        area of information technology, (see S. 2021), S3919 [30AP]
    ------ reform standard for classifying technical workers as
        independent contractors for employment tax purposes, (see S.
        1924), S3120 [2AP], (see H.R. 3819), H3013 [7MY]
    FCC:  E-Rate Program implementation, (see S. 2348), S8919 [23JY]
    ------ repeal authority to require contributions from telephone
        carriers for the connection of schools, health care providers,
        and libraries to the Internet, (see H.R. 4032), H4479 [10JN],
        (see H.R. 4065), H4628 [16JN]
    ------ study systems for filtering or blocking matter on the
        Internet and install such a system on computers in schools and
        libraries, (see S. 1619), S516 [9FE]
    FEC:  require electronic preservation and filing of reports by
        certain persons and require such reports to be made available
        through the Internet, (see H.R. 3174), H385 [5FE]
    Federal Commission on Statistical Policy:  establish, (see H.R.
        4620), H8626 [24SE]
    Financial institutions:  address year 2000 computer problems and
        extend examination parity to the OTS Director and the National
        Credit Union Administration, (see S. 1671), S920 [24FE], (see
        H.R. 3116), H99 [28JA]
    ------ use of electronic authentication techniques, (see S. 1594),
        S271 [2FE]
    ------ use of electronic authentication technology, (see H.R. 3472),
        H1235 [17MR]
    Firearms:  prohibit imposition of a fee for criminal background
        checks before the transfer of a handgun, (see S. 2128), S5569
        [2JN]
    ----- prohibit imposition of a fee for criminal background checks
        before the transfer of a handgun and regulate retention of
        resulting information, (see H.R. 3949), H3970 [22MY]
    ------ prohibit Internet and mail-order sales of ammunition without
        a license to deal in firearms and require licensed firearms
        dealers to record certain sales, (see H.R. 4114), H5064 [23JN]
    ------ regulate retention of information obtained through criminal
        background checks before the transfer of a handgun, (see S.
        2175), S6405 [16JN]
    FTC:  investigate businesses that misrepresent their geographic
        locations in telephone listings, Internet advertisements, and
        other advertising media, (see H. Con. Res. 318), H7289 [5AU]
    ------ prescribe regulations to protect the privacy of personal
        information collected from and about children on the Internet,
        (see S. 2326), S8482 [17JY]
    Gambling:  prohibit on the Internet, (see H.R. 4350), H6697 [29JY],
        (see H.R. 4427), H7411 [6AU]
    Global Legal Information Network:  create an official parliamentary
        station in the U.S. for full participation, (see S. 2645),
        S12720 [20OC]
    Government:  develop a national strategy to resolve the year 2000
        problem and ensure that critical public and private services are
        not disrupted, (see H.R. 3968), H3971 [22MY]
    ------ require Federal regulation of online privacy protections to
        apply to all Federal agencies, (see H.R. 4632), H8931 [25SE]
    ------ require that recipients of payments have the option to
        receive such payments by electronic funds transfer or by check,
        (see H.R. 3099), H62 [27JA]
    Immigration:  increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
        and expand education and training opportunities for U.S.
        students and workers, (see S. 1723), S1508 [6MR], (see S. 1878),
        S2719 [27MR]
    ----- increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
        protect similarly qualified U.S. workers, (see H.R. 3736), H2423
        [28AP]
    ----- increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
        protect similarly qualified U.S. workers (H.R. 3736),
        consideration, (see H. Res. 513), H6819 [30JY]
    Income:  establish protections for recipients of Federal payments
        made by electronic funds transfer, (see H.R. 4311), H6186 [22JY]
    Information services:  ensure that digital data services are made
        widely available, (see H.R. 4802), H10513 [10OC]
    ------ installation of filtering or blocking programs in schools and
        libraries with Internet access, (see H.R. 3177), H445 [11FE]
    ------ protect consumer privacy, empower parents, improve electronic
        commerce, and safeguard data security, (see H.R. 4667), H9274
        [1OC]
    Internet:  study the effects of adding new generic top-level domains
        on trademark and intellectual property rights holders and
        related dispute resolution procedures, (see S. 1727), S1508
        [6MR]
    Interstate commerce:  prohibit interference on the Internet or
        interactive computer services, (see S. 1888), S2850 [31MR], (see
        H.R. 3529), H1378 [23MR], (see H.R. 3849), H3105 [12MY], (see
        H.R. 4105), H4961 [22JN]
    IRS:  examination and disclosure of certain source codes, programs
        and software, (see S. 1692), S1155 [27FE]
    ------ provide electronic access to certain information on the
        Internet, (see S. 1901), S2968 [1AP]
    Medicare/Medicaid:  pilot program for the use of optical memory
        cards, (see H.R. 4317), H6281 [23JY]
    Next Generation Internet Program:  authorizing appropriations, (see
        S. 1609), S378 [4FE], (see H.R. 3332), H850 [4MR]
    ------ require report by advisory committee on development and
        implementation, (see S. 1609), S378 [4FE], (see H.R. 3332), H850
        [4MR]
    NSF:  demonstration project to encourage interest in the fields of
        mathematics, science, and information technology, (see H.R.
        3496), H1298 [18MR]
    OSHA:  recognize use of electronic forms for material safety data
        sheets, (see H.R. 3481, S. 1855), S2489 [24MR], H1236 [17MR],
        (see H.R. 3519), H1336 [19MR], (see H.R. 4037), H4548 [11JN]
    Privacy:  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]
    Senate:  establish a special committee on the problem with
        differentiating years 2000 and 1900, (see S. Res. 208), S3120
        [2AP]
    ----- establish a special committee on the problem with
        differentiating years 2000 and 1900 (S. Res. 208), technical
        amendments, (see S. Res. 231), S5019 [18MY]
    Senior citizens:  warn of the dangers of telemarketing fraud over
        the Internet and provide with information that will help them
        protect themselves, (see S. 2587), S11970 [8OC]
    Small business:  establish a pilot loan guarantee program to address
        year 2000 problems, (see S. 2372), S9425 [30JY]
    Taxation:  increase lifetime learning credit for teachers receiving
        technology training, (see S. 2229), S7172 [25JN]
    ------ provide incentives to elementary and secondary teachers for
        acquisition of computer hardware and software, (see H.R. 4184),
        H5404 [25JN] provide incentives to elementary and secondary
        teachers for technology-related training, (see H.R. 4185), H5404
        [25JN]
    ------ treatment of contributions of computer technology and
        equipment to elementary or secondary schools, (see H.R. 4476),
        H7413 [6AU]
    ------ treatment of depreciation of computers and peripheral
        equipment, (see H.R. 3304), H754 [3MR]
    ------ treatment of high technology job training expenses, (see H.R.
        3274), H630 [25FE]
    ------ treatment of information technology job training expenses,
        (see S. 2089), S5019 [18MY], (see H.R. 4025, S. 2409), S9556
        [31JY], H4478 [10JN]
    ------ treatment of year 2000 computer conversion costs for small
        businesses, (see H.R. 4134), H5297 [24JN]
    Technology:  use, sale, and export of encryption products for
        privacy and security, (see S. 2067), S4712 [12MY]
    Telecommunications:  permit Bell Operating Cos., to provide
        interstate and intrastate telecommunications services, (see S.
        1766), S1990 [16MR]
    ------ provide funding for universal telecommunications services
        through creation of the Telecommunications Trust Fund, (see H.R.
        4474), H7412 [6AU]
    ------ require consent of all parties relative to interception of
        oral, wire, or electronic communications, (see S. 1973), S3534
        [23AP]
    ------ require schools and libraries that receive universal service
        support to establish policies governing access to material that
        is inappropriate for children, (see H.R. 3442), H1112 [11MR]
    Time:  encourage disclosure and exchange of information relative to
        the year 2000 problem, (see S. 2392), S9426 [30JY], (see H.R.
        4355), H6819 [30JY], (see H.R. 4455), H7412 [6AU]
    ------ ensure businesses, financial markets, and the Federal
        Government are taking adequate steps to resolve the year 2000
        problem, (see S. 2000), S3783 [29AP]
    ------ ensure U.S. preparation to meet the year 2000 problem, (see
        H.R. 4706), H9722 [6OC], (see H.R. 4756), H10352 [9OC]
    ------ minimize the disruption of Government and private sector
        operations caused by the year 2000 computer problem, (see H.R.
        4682), H9344 [2OC]
    ------ provide an exemption to antitrust law for companies engaged
        in cooperative conduct to help alleviate the year 2000 problem,
        (see S. 2384), S9425 [30JY]
    World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty:
        limitations on copyright liability relative to material online,
        (see S. 2037), S4435 [6MY]
    World Intellectual Property Organization Performances and Phonograms
        Treaty:  limitations on copyright liability relative to material
        online, (see S. 2037), S4435 [6MY]
  Cloture motions
    Taxation:  treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
        commerce (S. 442), S11307 [2OC], S11649 [7OC]
    ------ treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
        commerce (S. 442), motion to proceed, S10969 [25SE], S10975
        [25SE], S11085 [29SE]
  Descriptions
    Two 18-Year-Old Virgins Intend To Lose Virginity on Internet Site,
        S8162 [15JY]
  Explanations
    Increase Number of Temporary Visas for Skilled Workers and Protect
        Similarly Qualified U.S. Workers, S12750-S12757 [21OC]
    Substitute Amendment to H.R. 4151, Identity Theft and Assumption
        Deterrence Act:  Representative McCollum, H9997 [7OC]
    Workforce Improvement and Protection Act (H.R. 3736), E2323-E2328
        [12NO]
  Factsheets
    H-1B Visa Program, H2599 [29AP]
  Letters
    Advisory Commission on Electronic Commerce study on effects of
        moratorium on taxation of Internet sales on retail businesses
        and State and local governments:  John F. Sturm, Newspaper
        Association of America, S11663 [7OC]
    ----- National Home Furnishings Association, S11663 [7OC]
    American Competitiveness Act:  C.R. (Bob) Bell, Greater Omaha, NE,
        Chamber of Commerce, S4968 [18MY]
    ------ Jack Kemp, S2716 [27MR]
    ------ Jose F. Nino, U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, S2717 [27MR]
    ------ Karen K. Narasaki, National Asian Pacific American Legal
        Consortium, S2716 [27MR]
    ------ Scott Hoffman, American Business for Legal Immigration
        (organization), S1520 [6MR]
    ------ Susan Au Allen, U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce,
        S1521 [6MR]
    Application of antitrust laws to Microsoft Corp.:  James C. Miller
        III and Daniel Oliver, S4233 [5MY]
    Congressional Research Service information available to the public
        on the Internet:  Senators Warner and Ford, Committee on Rules
        (Senate), S8561 [20JY], S8562 [20JY]
    ----- Stanley M. Brand, S8559 [20JY]
    ----- several Senators, S8561 [20JY]
    Digital Era Copyright Enhancement Act:  Representative Coble,
        E1207-E1209 [23JN]
    Equipping of children's hospitals with computers:  Mark Fields,
        E1813 [25SE]
    E-Rate Program implementation:  Gail M. Tissier, Santa Maria-Bonita,
        CA, School District, H5583 [15JY]
    ------ Richard L. Summers, Shandon, CA, School District, H5584
        [15JY]
    ------ several Representatives, H5583 [15JY]
    FCC E-Rate Program implementation:  Richard W. Riley, Sec. of
        Education, H4624 [16JN]
    H-1B Visa Program:  American Business for Legal Immigration
        (organization), S4991 [18MY]
    ------ Harris N. Miller, S4991 [18MY]
    ------ Paul R. Huard, National Association of Manufacturers, S4991
        [18MY]
    ------ R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S4991 [18MY]
    Increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand
        education and training opportunities for U.S. students and
        workers:  Representative Klink, H2599 [29AP]
    Increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and protect
        similarly qualified U.S. workers:  Doris Meissner, INS, S12757
        [21OC]
    ----- Senator Abraham, S12757 [21OC]
    Individuals With Disabilities Education Act funding:  Gerald D.
        Morris, American Federation of Teachers, S3086 [2AP]
    ------ Kenneth G. McInerney, Committee for Education Funding, S3087
        [2AP]
    ------ Sherry L. Kolbe, National Association of Private Schools for
        Exceptional Children, S3086 [2AP]
    ------ Shirley Igo, National PTA, S3087 [2AP]
    ------ William B. Ingram, National School Boards Association, S3086
        [2AP]
    Information technology education recruitment projects:  Harris N.
        Miller, Information Technology Association of America, H2543
        [29AP]
    Internet Service Providers' requirement to report child pornography:
         Jill A. Lesser, America Online, Inc., S12264 [9OC]
    Internet Tax Freedom Act:  Internet Tax Fairness Coalition, E1231
        [25JN]
    ------ James S. Gilmore III, Governor of Virginia, S11678 [7OC]
    ------ Lawrence H. Summers, Dept. of the Treasury, E1230 [25JN]
    ------ R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, E1230 [25JN]
    ------ Representative Solomon, Committee on Rules (House), H5031
        [23JN]
    ------ several organizations, S11306 [2OC], E1231 [25JN]
    Lifetime learning credit increase for teachers returning to school
        for technology training:  Bret Lovejoy, American Vocational
        Association, S3402 [22AP]
    ----- David Griffith, National Association of State Boards of
        Education, S3401 [22AP]
    ----- Penelope M. Earley, American Association of Colleges for
        Teacher Education, S3402 [22AP]
    ----- Ruth Flowers, American Association of University Professors,
        S3402 [22AP]
    Make certain Congressional Research Service information available to
        the public on the Internet:  Stanley M. Brand, S124 [28JA]
    ----- several organizations, S124 [28JA]
    Next Generation Internet Research Act:  Representative Bliley,
        Committee on Commerce (House), H7646 [14SE]
    ------ Representative Sensenbrenner, Committee on Science (House),
        H7646 [14SE]
    Omnibus Patent Act:  Carl Silverman, Intel Corp., S8379 [16JY]
    ------ John Palafoutas, AMP Inc., S8379 [16JY]
    ------ Ken Wasch, Software Publishers Association, S7936 [10JY]
    ------ Lew Platt, Hewlett-Packard Co., S8379 [16JY]
    ------ Peter P. Schirling, IBM Internet Media Group, S8377 [16JY],
        S8398 [16JY]
    ------ Robert W. Holleyman II, Business Software Alliance, S7936
        [10JY]
    Prohibit Dept. of Education funding of national testing proposals
        without explicit and specific legislation:  Senator Lott and
        Speaker Gingrich, S6933 [24JN], H4728 [18JN]
    Prohibit gambling on the Internet:  National Association of
        Attorneys General, S8762 [22JY]
    ------ several sports organizations, S8762 [22JY]
    Request for electronic version of independent counsel report on
        investigation of President Clinton relative to perjury,
        obstruction of justice, and improper sexual conduct:  Daniel F.
        Crowley and Bernard Raimo, H7597 [11SE]
    Security and Freedom Through Encryption Act:  Anthony G. Jordan,
        American Legion, E531 [31MR]
    ------ Kenneth A. Steadman, VFW, E540 [1AP]
    Study and installation of systems for filtering or blocking matter
        on the Internet, S8612 [21JY]
    ----- Dock Brown, S8612 [21JY]
    ----- Jeffrey K. Meyers, S8612 [21JY]
    ----- Margaret Tweet, S8611 [21JY]
    ----- Trudy J. Sundberg, S8612 [21JY]
    ----- Vincent T. Saulin, S8612 [21JY]
    Study systems for filtering or blocking matter on the Internet and
        install such a system on computers in schools and libraries:  L.
        Anthony. Sutin, Dept. of Justice, S12796-S12798 [21OC]
    ----- Lawrence Lessig, S12798 [21OC]
  Lists
    Cosponsors of H.R. 4355, Year 2000 Information Disclosure Act, H6875
        [31JY]
    Information Technology Association of America members, H2543 [29AP]
    Medical device manufacturers not responding to FDA request for year
        2000 computer compliance, S10791-S10795 [23SE]
    Organizations endorsing S. 1723, American Competitiveness Act, S4957
        [18MY]
    Organizations supporting Bryan amendment to S. 442, Internet Tax
        Freedom Act on FTC regulations to protect the privacy of
        personal information collected from and about children on the
        Internet, S11659 [7OC]
    Proposed revisions to H.R. 3736, Workforce Improvement and
        Protection Act, S12995 [12NO]
  Memorandums
    Lifetime Learning Credit Increase for Teachers Returning to School
        for Technology Training:  Don Ernst, Association for Supervision
        and Curriculum Development, S3402 [22AP]
  Motions
    Immigration:  increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
        and expand education and training opportunities for U.S.
        students and workers (S. 1723), S4996 [18MY], S4997 [18MY]
    Taxation:  treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
        commerce (S. 442), S11575 [6OC], S11576 [6OC], S11690 [7OC],
        S11848 [8OC]
  Outlines
    Plan To Educate America's Children:  Senator Kerry, S12289-S12291
        [10OC]
  Papers
    Unshackle Leaders of America's Education:  Donald Bedell, S6910
        [23JN]
  Poems
    ``E-Rate Killer'', E1346 [17JY]
  Press releases
    H-1B Visa Program:  National Immigration Forum (organization), S4992
        [18MY]
  Remarks in House
    Beaufort County, SC:  tribute to Learning With Laptops Program,
        E1258 [26JN]
    Children and youth:  require persons who sell or transfer materials
        harmful to minors on the Internet to restrict access by minors
        (H.R. 3783), H9902-H9911 [7OC]
    China, People's Republic of:  use of U.S. Army website, H5299 [25JN]
    Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act:  amend (H.R.
        3321), E294 [4MR]
    ------ implementation, H4889-H4891 [22JN]
    Congressional Research Service:  make certain information available
        to the public on the Internet (H.R. 3131), E29 [28JA]
    Copyrights:  limitations on liability relative to on-line material
        (H.R. 3209), E160 [12FE], E165 [12FE]
    Courts:  provide that actions, including ones to recover damages,
        resulting from a computer date failure shall be deemed to be
        based solely in contract when certain conditions have been met
        (H.R. 4240), H5849 [17JY]
    Crime:  establish penalties for the use of interstate facilities to
        target children for sexually explicit messages or contacts,
        H4494 [11JN], H4499 [11JN]
    ------ establish penalties for the use of interstate facilities to
        target children for sexually explicit messages or contacts,
        H10572-H10575 [12OC]
    ------ identity fraud (H.R. 3551), E512 [30MR]
    ------ identity fraud (H.R. 4151), H9993-H9998 [7OC]
    ------ improve automated interstate criminal identification systems
        (S. 2022), H9987-H9993 [7OC], E1968 [8OC]
    ------ increase penalties and improve law enforcement activities
        involving the use of computers to commit sexual crimes against
        children, H4492-H4499 [11JN], E1136 [16JN]
    ------ reporting requirements for Internet service providers
        relative to child pornography, H4497 [11JN], H4506-H4508 [11JN]
    Dept. of Defense:  Disaster Relief and Emergency Medical Services
        Telemedicine Project funding, H5230 [24JN]
    ------ year 2000 computer problem emergency funding, H5213-H5221
        [24JN], H5231 [24JN]
    Dept. of Education:  prohibit funding of national testing proposals
        without explicit and specific legislation, H4727 [18JN]
    ----- prohibit funding of national testing proposals without
        explicit and specific legislation (H.R. 2846), H338 [5FE], H338
        [5FE], H345-H355 [5FE], E119 [5FE], E148 [11FE]
    ----- prohibit funding of national testing proposals without
        explicit and specific legislation (H.R. 2846), consideration (H.
        Res. 348), H339 [5FE], H345 [5FE]
    ----- prohibit funding of national testing proposals without
        explicit and specific legislation (H.R. 2846), corrections in
        engrossment, H355 [5FE]
    ------ prohibit use of Social Security numbers as an electronic
        personal identifier for students receiving assistance, H2513
        [29AP], H2538 [29AP], H2539 [29AP], H2767 [5MY]
    Dept. of Energy:  particiaption in Next Generation Internet Program,
        H4929 [22JN]
    Dept. of Labor:  treatment of immigration relative to certain
        information technology occupations, H1413 [24MR]
    ----- treatment of immigration relative to certain information
        technology occupations (H.R. 3273), H507 [24FE]
    Dept. of Transportation:  assess available technologies for
        establishing a system to access motor vehicle driving records
        (H.R. 3555), E468 [25MR]
    Earthlink Network (business):  tribute, E924 [20MY]
    Education:  establish postsecondary information technology education
        recruitment projects, H2543-H2545 [29AP], H2768 [5MY]
    ------ grants to provide integrated classroom-related computer
        training for elementary and secondary school teachers (H.R.
        4552), H9208 [1OC]
    ------ national policy to improve system, H21 [27JA], H95-H98
        [28JA], H104 [3FE], H367-H371 [5FE], H373 [5FE], H633 [26FE],
        H701 [3MR], H703 [3MR], H759 [4MR], H762 [4MR], H841 [4MR],
        H845-H854 [12MR], H2086 [21AP], H4639 [17JN], H4842 [19JN],
        H5288-H5294 [24JN], H6750 [29JY], H7812 [16SE], H7929 [17SE],
        H8025-H8032 [17SE], H8038-H8052 [18SE], H10131 [8OC], H10132
        [8OC], H10358 [10OC], H10360 [10OC], H10361 [10OC], H10362
        [10OC], H10363 [10OC], H10364 [10OC], H10516 [11OC], H10517
        [11OC], H10518 [11OC], H10519 [11OC], H10520 [11OC], H10521
        [11OC], H10522 [11OC], H10524 [11OC], H10525 [11OC], H10529
        [11OC], H10532-H10546 [11OC], H10562 [12OC], H10564 [12OC],
        H10643 [12OC], H10645 [12OC], H10648-H10650 [12OC],
        H10659-H10664 [12OC], H10670 [13OC], H10671 [13OC], H10672
        [13OC], H10673 [13OC], H10674 [13OC], H10675 [13OC], H10676
        [13OC], H10677 [13OC], H10678 [13OC], H10813 [13OC], H10817
        [13OC], H10818 [13OC], H10819-H10826 [13OC], H10865-H10867
        [14OC], H10877 [14OC], H10878 [14OC], H10880 [14OC], H10882
        [14OC], H10887 [14OC], H10920 [15OC], H10922 [15OC], H10923
        [15OC], H11013 [15OC], H11016 [15OC], H11017-H11019 [15OC],
        H11653 [20OC], H11655 [20OC], H11663 [20OC], E165 [12FE], E272
        [3MR], E1429 [24JY], E1679 [9SE], E1698 [11SE], E2219 [16OC],
        E2235 [19OC], E2280 [21OC]
    ------ national testing proposals, H4248 [9JN]
    Electronic Fund Transfer Act:  require additional disclosures
        relative to exchange rates in transfers involving international
        transactions (H.R. 3726), E669 [23AP]
    Employment:  reform standard for classifying technical workers as
        independent contractors for employment tax purposes (H.R. 3819),
        E790 [7MY]
    FCC:  E-Rate Program implementation, H4233 [5JN], H4234 [5JN], H4245
        [9JN], H4338 [10JN], H4569 [16JN], H4575 [16JN], H4619-H4626
        [16JN], H5503 [15JY], H5504 [15JY], H5582 [15JY], H5583 [15JY],
        H5960 [21JY], H5968 [21JY], H7001 [4AU], E1154 [17JN], E1346
        [17JY]
    ------ implementation of program relative to universal service
        support payments, E347 [11MR]
    FEC:  require electronic preservation and filing of reports by
        certain persons and require such reports to be made available
        through the Internet (H.R. 3174), H338 [5FE]
    ------ require electronically filed reports and to make such reports
        available to the public within 24 hours of receipt (H.R. 2109),
        H10196 [8OC], H10197 [8OC]
    Financial institutions:  address year 2000 computer problems and
        extend examination parity to the OTS Director and the National
        Credit Union Administration (H.R. 3116), H512-H515 [24FE]
    Firearms:  prohibit imposition of a fee for criminal background
        checks before the transfer of a handgun and regulate retention
        of resulting information (H.R. 3949), H4640 [17JN]
    ------ prohibit imposition of a fee for criminal background checks
        before the transfer of a handgun and regulate retention of
        resulting information, H11651 [20OC]
    Gambling:  prohibit on the Internet, H7271 [5AU], H7272 [5AU]
    Government:  develop a national strategy to resolve the year 2000
        problem and ensure that critical public and private services are
        not disrupted, H5663 [16JY], H5849 [17JY], E1381 [22JY]
    ------ develop a national strategy to resolve the year 2000 problem
        and ensure that critical public and private services are not
        disrupted, H11016 [15OC]
    ------ funding for resolution of year 2000 computer problems, H7816
        [16SE]
    ------ problem with differentiating years 2000 and 1900, H4968
        [23JN], H5308-H5314 [25JN]
    GSA:  oversight authority relative to the selling of commissary
        scanner data, E2177 [15OC]
    Health:  use of medical optical signal processor in diagnosing and
        treating illnesses, E2079 [11OC]
    Immigration:  increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
        and expand education and training opportunities for U.S.
        students and workers, H2598 [29AP], H3076 [12MY]
    ------ increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
        protect similarly qualified U.S. workers, H10674 [13OC] increase
        number of temporary visas for skilled workers and protect
        similarly qualified U.S. workers (H.R. 3736), H8578-H8602
        [24SE], E1841 [28SE], E2323 [12NO] increase number of temporary
        visas for skilled workers and protect similarly qualified U.S.
        workers (H.R. 3736), consideration (H. Res. 513), H8571-H8578
        [24SE] increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
        and protect similarly qualified U.S. workers (H.R. 3736),
        corrections in engrossment, H8602 [24SE]
    Information services:  ensure that digital data services are made
        widely available (H.R. 4802), E2075 [11OC]
    ------ installation of filtering or blocking programs in schools and
        libraries with Internet access (H.R. 3177), E134 [11FE]
    ------ protect consumer privacy, empower parents, improve electronic
        commerce, and safeguard data security, H9906 [7OC] protect
        consumer privacy, empower parents, improve electronic commerce,
        and safeguard data security (H.R. 4667), E1861 [1OC]
    ------ use of the Internet to promote anti-Semitic propaganda, E1070
        [9JN]
    Internet:  use of chat rooms, H244 [4FE]
    Interstate commerce:  prohibit interference on the Internet or
        interactive computer services (H.R. 4105), H5028-H5037 [23JN],
        E1230 [25JN], E1262 [26JN], E1288 [14JY]
    ------ prohibit interference on the Internet or interactive computer
        services, H11667 [20OC]
    Israel:  regulation and control of encryption products and
        technology relative to terrorism, E973 [22MY]
    Microsoft Corp.:  application of antitrust laws, H3306 [14MY], E1045
        [5JN], E1727 [15SE], E1906 [5OC]
    Morality and ethics:  web site's plan to broadcast 18-year-old
        couple having sexual intercourse for the first time, H5503
        [15JY]
    Next Generation Internet Program:  authorizing appropriations (H.R.
        3332), H7643-H7647 [14SE]
    ------ require report by advisory committee on development and
        implementation (H.R. 3332), H7643-H7647 [14SE]
    Northern Telecom (company):  tribute to Internet improvement
        efforts, E786 [7MY]
    NSF:  demonstration project to encourage interest in the fields of
        mathematics, science, and information technology (H.R. 3496),
        H1414 [24MR], E415 [18MR]
    Nuclear weapons:  stockpile stewardship relative to age,
        maintenance, and testing, H2785 [5MY]
    OSHA:  recognize use of electronic forms for material safety data
        sheets (H.R. 3481), H1178 [17MR]
    ----- recognize use of electronic forms for material safety data
        sheets (H.R. 4037), H7008-H7011 [4AU]
    Political campaigns:  application of term ``express advocacy''
        relative to communications providing voting records or positions
        taken by candidates for public office, H5452-H5468 [14JY], H5950
        [20JY], H5951 [20JY], H6846 [30JY], H6847 [30JY], H6862 [31JY]
    ------ make available on the Internet the names of non-governmental
        persons traveling on Air Force One or Air Force Two, H6791
        [30JY]
    Pornography:  restrict transmission of obscene or indecent material
        to minors by computer, H11016 [15OC]
    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]
    Space policy:  availability on the Internet of pictures of Earth
        from space, H2063 [21AP]
    Taxation:  treatment of high technology job training expenses (H.R.
        3274), H507 [24FE]
    ------ treatment of information technology job training expenses
        (H.R. 4025), E1088 [10JN]
    Technology:  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]
    Telecommunications:  conversion of television broadcast and
        information technology signals from analog to digital
        transmission, E662 [23AP]
    ------ policies regulating competition, E958 [22MY]
    ------ provide funding for universal telecommunications services
        through creation of Telecommunications Trust Fund (H.R. 4474),
        E1607 [7AU]
    ------ require schools and libraries that receive universal service
        support to establish policies governing access to material that
        is inappropriate for children (H.R. 3442), E362 [12MR]
    Time:  encourage disclosure and exchange of information relative to
        the year 2000 problem (H.R. 4355), H6871 [31JY], H6873 [31JY],
        E1497 [31JY]
    ----- encourage disclosure and exchange of information relative to
        the year 2000 problem (H.R. 4455), E1608 [7AU], E1635 [7AU]
    ------ encourage disclosure and exchange of information relative to
        the year 2000 problem (S. 2392), H9204-H9208 [1OC], E1893 [2OC],
        E2017 [10OC]
    ------ ensure businesses, financial markets, and the Federal
        Government are taking adequate steps to resolve the year 2000
        problem, E757 [5MY]
    ------ ensure U.S. preparation to meet the year 2000 problem (H.R.
        4756), H10717-H10723 [13OC]
    ------ minimize the disruption of Government and private sector
        operations caused by the year 2000 computer problem, H10719
        [13OC] minimize the disruption of Government and private sector
        operations caused by the year 2000 computer problem (H.R. 4682),
        E1895 [2OC]
    Transportation:  develop a national interstate motor carrier
        registration system, H1902 [1AP]
    ------ telecommuting centers funding, E708 [29AP]
    Wolf, Justin R.:  Imation Corp. Computer Arts Scholarship Program
        finalist, E990 [3JN]
  Remarks in Senate
    Advisory Commission on Electronic Commerce:  examine State model
        legislation relative to tax treatment of Internet and
        interactive computer service commerce, S11659 [7OC]
    ------ study effects of moratorium on taxation of Internet sales on
        retail businesses and State and local governments, S11660-S11669
        [7OC], S12220 [9OC]
    Americans for Computer Privacy (organization):  tribute to media
        campaign relative to computer encryption products, S9419 [30JY]
    Captitol Building and Grounds:  provide virtual tour of the Senate
        on the Internet, S12669 [16OC]
    Children and youth:  require Internet access providers to make
        screening software available to protect children from
        pornography and sexual predators, S8852 [23JY]
    Civil liberties:  protection from personal intrusion and prevent
        sharing of personal data by Federal, State, and local agencies
        without consent, S12907 [21OC]
    Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem (Senate, Special):
        tribute, S12891 [21OC]
    Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act:  implementation,
        S8866 [23JY]
    Congress:  require supermajority to extend moratorium on State and
        local taxation of Internet access or transactions, S11572-S11575
        [6OC]
    Congressional Research Service:  make certain information available
        to the public on the Internet, S8558-S8563 [20JY]
    ----- make certain information available to the public on the
        Internet (S. 1578), S123-S126 [28JA], S675 [11FE], S781 [12FE]
    Consumers:  limit the imposition of additional fees for use of
        certain automatic teller machines utilizing a national or
        regional network, S2965 [1AP]
    ------ limit the imposition of additional fees for use of certain
        automatic teller machines utilizing a national or regional
        network, S10460-S10466 [17SE], S10472 [17SE], S10473 [17SE]
    Copyrights:  limitations on liability relative to on-line material
        (S. 1146), S1770 [11MR]
    ------ prevent the misappropriation of collections of information
        (S. 2291), S7959 [10JY]
    ------ prevent the misappropriation of collections of information
        (S. 2291), S12378 [12OC]
    Courts:  provide that actions, including ones to recover damages,
        resulting from a computer date failure shall be deemed to be
        based solely in contract when certain conditions have been met,
        S8576 [20JY]
    Crime:  enhance Federal sentencing guidelines for counterfeiting (S.
        2099), S5226 [20MY]
    ------ establish penalties for the use of interstate facilities to
        target children for sexually explicit messages or contacts,
        S12262-S12265 [9OC]
    ------ facilitate exchange of criminal records for noncriminal
        justice purposes and allow qualified entities to request
        fingerprint background checks under the National Child
        Protection Act, S8077 [13JY] facilitate exchange of criminal
        records for noncriminal justice purposes and allow qualified
        entities to request fingerprint background checks under the
        National Child Protection Act (S. 2294), S8069 [13JY], S8130
        [14JY]
    ------ facilitate exchange of criminal records for noncriminal
        justice purposes and allow qualified entities to request
        fingerprint background checks under the National Child
        Protection Act (S. 2294), S12855 [21OC]
    ------ identity fraud (H.R. 4151), S12604 [14OC], S12605 [14OC]
    ------ identity fraud (S. 512), S9501-S9504 [30JY], S12854 [21OC]
    ------ improve automated interstate criminal identification systems
        (S. 2022), S3940-S3943 [30AP], S5577 [2JN], S8053 [13JY],
        S8073-S8082 [13JY], S8129 [14JY]
    ------ improve automated interstate criminal identification systems
        (S. 2022), S12036-S12043 [8OC], S12854 [21OC]
    ------ increase penalties and improve law enforcement activities
        involving the use of computers to commit sexual crimes against
        children, S8721 [22JY], S8722 [22JY] increase penalties and
        improve law enforcement activities involving the use of
        computers to commit sexual crimes against children (S. 1987),
        S3588 [24AP]
    ------ increase penalties and improve law enforcement activities
        involving the use of computers to commit sexual crimes against
        children (S. 2648), S12871 [21OC]
    ------ prohibit the publication of identifying information about
        minors on the Internet for criminal sexual purposes (S. 1965),
        S3429 [22AP]
    ------ protect children from sexual abuse and exploitation (S.
        2491), S10520-S10522 [17SE]
    Dept. of Agriculture:  clarify and enhance the authorities of the
        Chief Information Officer (S. 2116), S5445 [22MY]
    ------ clarify and enhance the authorities of the Chief Information
        Officer (S. 2116), S12399 [12OC], S12400 [12OC]
    ------ Food Animal Residue Avoidance Database Program funding, S2562
        [25MR]
    Dept. of Defense:  computer security funding through offsets in S-3
        Weapon System Improvement Program, S9379 [30JY]
    ------ cooperative agreement with foreign countries relative to year
        2000 computer problem, S7145 [25JN]
    ------ distance learning initiatives funding, S9400 [30JY], S9401
        [30JY]
    Dept. of Education:  prohibit funding of national testing proposals
        without explicit and specific legislation, S3403-S3407 [22AP],
        S6932 [24JN], S6933 [24JN]
    Dept. of Energy:  Advanced Computational Technology Initiative
        Program funding, S6537 [18JN]
    Dept. of Justice:  application of antitrust laws relative to
        computer industry, S5693 [5JN]
    ------ Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant funding,
        S8691-S8704 [22JY]
    Dept. of Transportation:  require study and report on certain
        practices by airlines which restrict consumer access to
        passenger service and fare information (S. 1977), S3540 [23AP],
        S3555 [23AP]
    ------ require study and report on certain practices by airlines
        which restrict consumer access to passenger service and fare
        information (S. 1977), S10911 [24SE]
    Education:  national policy to improve system, S90-S95 [28JA], S102
        [28JA], S955 [25FE], S956 [25FE], S1548 [9MR], S1688 [10MR],
        S2245-S2247 [19MR], S3080 [2AP], S3575-S3578 [24AP], S6561
        [18JN], S6910 [23JN], S6930 [24JN], S8052 [13JY], S9531-S9533
        [31JY], S10574 [18SE], S10575 [18SE], S11386 [2OC], S12233
        [9OC], S12288 [10OC], S12291 [10OC], S12357-S12359 [12OC],
        S12363 [12OC], S12365-S12365 [12OC], S12379-S12382 [12OC],
        S12443 [13OC], S12533 [14OC], S12536 [14OC], S12538 [14OC],
        S12539 [14OC], S12542 [14OC], S12708 [20OC], S12789 [21OC],
        S12806 [21OC]
    ------ national policy to improve system (S. 1708), S1343-S1347
        [4MR]
    ------ provide for teacher technology training, S7844 [9JY], S11088
        [29SE]
    Electronic commerce:  recognize digital and other forms of
        authentication as an alternative to existing paperbased methods
        and establish uniform national framework for electronic
        authentication (S. 2107), S5323 [21MY]
    ------ recognize digital and other forms of authentication as an
        alternative to existing paperbased methods and establish uniform
        national framework for electronic authentication, S11325 [2OC]
        recognize digital and other forms of authentication as an
        alternative to existing paperbased methods and establish uniform
        national framework for electronic authentication (S. 2107),
        S11691 [7OC], S12627-S12630 [15OC], S12684 [20OC]
    Electronic mail:  regulate the transmission of unsolicited
        commercial electronic mail, S4699 [12MY], S4701 [12MY]
    Employment:  establish regional partnerships to train workers in the
        area of information technology, S4260 [5MY]
    ----- establish regional partnerships to train workers in the area
        of information technology (S. 2021), S3938-S3940 [30AP]
    ------ reform standard for classifying technical workers as
        independent contractors for employment tax purposes (S. 1924),
        S3139 [2AP]
    English language:  effect of computers and slang on daily usage,
        S7922 [10JY]
    FAA:  address year 2000 computer problems, S238 [29JA]
    ------ testing of air traffic computer system relative to year 2000
        computer problems, S8805 [22JY]
    FBI:  grant administrative subpoena authority in cases involving the
        use of computers to commit sexual crimes against children, S8709
        [22JY]
    ------ prohibit retention of private information on law-abiding
        citizens resulting from firearms background checks, S6632 [18JN]
    FCC:  ensure payment of access fees and universal service
        contributions from Internet service providers that provide long-
        distance service, S3209-S3212 [3AP]
    ------ E-Rate Program implementation, S6005-S6007 [10JN], S6257
        [11JN]
    ------ require report on universal service support for public
        institutional telecommunications users, S2460 [24MR], S2581
        [25MR]
    ------ study systems for filtering or blocking matter on the
        Internet and install such a system on computers in schools and
        libraries, S8611-S8614 [21JY] study systems for filtering or
        blocking matter on the Internet and install such a system on
        computers in schools and libraries (S. 1619), S518 [9FE],
        S8161-S8164 [15JY], S8450-S8452 [17JY] study systems for
        filtering or blocking matter on the Internet and install such a
        system on computers in schools and libraries (S. 1619),
        unanimous-consent request, S8471 [17JY]
    ------ study systems for filtering or blocking matter on the
        Internet and install such a system on computers in schools and
        libraries, S12793-S12798 [21OC]
    Federal-State relations:  extend moratorium on State and local
        taxation of Internet access or transactions, S11676-S11679
        [7OC], S11682-S11691 [7OC], S11847 [8OC], S12220 [9OC]
    Financial institutions:  address year 2000 computer problems and
        extend examination parity to the OTS Director and the National
        Credit Union Administration (H.R. 3116), S1539 [6MR], S1540
        [6MR]
    ----- address year 2000 computer problems and extend examination
        parity to the OTS Director and the National Credit Union
        Administration (S. 1671), S929 [24FE], S931 [24FE]
    ------ use of electronic authentication techniques (S. 1594), S271
        [2FE]
    Firearms:  prohibit imposition of a fee for criminal background
        checks before the transfer of a handgun (S. 2128), S5571 [2JN]
    ----- prohibit imposition of a fee for criminal background checks
        before the transfer of a handgun and regulate retention of
        resulting information, S8625-S8627 [21JY], S8636-S8638 [21JY]
    ------ prohibit imposition of a fee for criminal background checks
        before the transfer of a handgun, S12742 [21OC], S12829 [21OC]
    ------ regulate retention of information obtained through criminal
        background checks before the transfer of a handgun (S. 2175),
        S6412 [16JN]
    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]
    Gambling:  clarify Federal jurisdiction relative to Indian gaming
        regulations, S8764-S8768 [22JY], S8774 [22JY], S8775 [22JY],
        S8815-S8817 [23JY]
    ------ clarify role of simulcasting and betting on horse races
        relative to Internet gambling prohibitions, S8818 [23JY], S8819
        [23JY]
    ------ exempt ``fantasy'' sports games and contests from Internet
        prohibitions, S8759-S8768 [22JY]
    ------ prohibit on the Internet, S8759-S8768 [22JY], S8774 [22JY],
        S8775 [22JY], S8815-S8822 [23JY]
    Global Legal Information Network:  create an official parliamentary
        station in the U.S. for full participation (S. 2645), S12721
        [20OC]
    Government:  develop a national strategy to resolve the year 2000
        problem and ensure that critical public and private services are
        not disrupted, S8066 [13JY], S8263 [15JY], S8413 [16JY]
    ------ develop a national strategy to resolve the year 2000 problem
        and ensure that critical public and private services are not
        disrupted, S9797 [1SE], S12022 [8OC]
    ------ establish a commission on the problem with differentiating
        years 2000 and 1900 (S. 22), S410 [4FE]
    ------ problem with differentiating years 2000 and 1900, S4368 [5MY]
    Health:  ensure medical device manufacturers are taking adequate
        steps to address the year 2000 problem, S10790 [23SE], S12582
        [14OC]
    Idaho:  Very High Performance Backbone Network funding, S8648
        [21JY], S8649 [21JY]
    Illinois Student Technology Day:  observance, S3302 [20AP]
    Immigration:  increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
        and expand education and training opportunities for U.S.
        students and workers (S. 1723), S1516-S1519 [6MR], S1820 [12MR],
        S2244 [19MR], S2715 [27MR], S4685 [12MY], S4745 [12MY],
        S4954-S5001 [18MY]
    ----- increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
        expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students
        and workers (S. 1723), unanimous-consent agreement, S4778 [13MY]
    ----- increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
        expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students
        and workers (S. 1723), unanimous-consent request, S4612 [11MY],
        S4613 [11MY]
    ----- increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
        expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students
        and workers (S. 1878), S2725 [27MR]
    ------ increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
        expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students
        and workers (S. 1723), S10877-S10879 [24SE]
    ------ increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
        protect similarly qualified U.S. workers, S12748 [21OC], S12758
        [21OC], S12773 [21OC] increase number of temporary visas for
        skilled workers and protect similarly qualified U.S. workers
        (H.R. 3736), S12254-S12257 [9OC], S12995 [12NO], S13001 [12NO]
    ------ protect and recruit qualified U.S. workers while increasing
        number of temporary visas for skilled workers, S4964-S4966
        [18MY], S4989-S4992 [18MY], S4996 [18MY]
    ------ provide whistleblower protection to foreign workers who file
        successful complaints against employers, S4967 [18MY]
    Information services:  protect consumer privacy, empower parents,
        improve electronic commerce, and safeguard data security, S12787
        [21OC]
    Internet:  study the effects of adding new generic top-level domains
        on trademark and intellectual property rights holders and
        related dispute resolution procedures (S. 1727), S1525 [6MR],
        S6579 [18JN]
    ------ study the effects of adding new generic top-level domains on
        trademark and intellectual property rights holders and related
        dispute resolution procedures, S12155 [9OC]
    Interstate commerce:  prohibit interference on the Internet or
        interactive computer services (H.R. 4105), S10795 [23SE], S10796
        [23SE]
    Iowa Communications Network:  FCC E-Rate Program participation,
        S8868 [23JY]
    IRS:  examination and disclosure of certain source codes, programs
        and software (S. 1692), S1156 [27FE]
    ----- examination and disclosure of certain source codes, programs,
        and software, S4491 [7MY]
    ------ improve electronic filing of tax and information returns,
        S4484 [7MY]
    ------ provide electronic access to certain information on the
        Internet, S4401 [6MY], S4428 [6MY] provide electronic access to
        certain information on the Internet (S. 1901), S2981 [1AP]
    ------ set effective date to implement changes to the tax code and
        ensure adequate steps are taken to resolve the year 2000
        computer problem, S4509-S4512 [7MY]
    ------ treatment of electronic signature verification for taxpayers
        filing returns electronically, S4429-S4432 [6MY]
    Koskinen, John:  appointment to chair Presidential Year 2000
        Council, S410 [4FE]
    Lobbyists:  tribute to INCONGRESS web site on providing electronic
        access to special interests policies, S2000 [16MR]
    Michigan Association for Computer-Related Technology Users in
        Learning:  tribute, S1662 [9MR]
    Microsoft Corp.:  application of antitrust laws, S413-S418 [5FE],
        S1065 [26FE], S1289 [3MR], S4231-S4234 [5MY], S4250 [5MY], S4374
        [5MY], S4522 [7MY], S6693 [19JN], S6991 [24JN], S7231-S7235
        [26JN], S7338 [26JN], S8265 [15JY], S8776 [22JY], S9554 [31JY],
        S10530 [17SE], S12639 [15OC]
    National security:  importance of and vulnerabilities associated
        with increased dependence on information technology systems,
        S12359-S12359 [12OC]
    Nebraska:  tribute for frequency of Internet use in schools, S11190
        [30SE]
    Next Generation Internet Program:  authorizing appropriations (H.R.
        3332), S12051 [8OC], S12052 [8OC], S12155 [9OC]
    ------ authorizing appropriations (S. 1609), S386-S388 [4FE], S4744
        [12MY], S7334-S7335 [26JN]
    ------ require report by advisory committee on development and
        implementation (S. 1609), S386-S388 [4FE], S4744 [12MY],
        S7334-S7336 [26JN]
    ------ require report by advisory committee on development and
        implementation (H.R. 3332), S12051 [8OC], S12052 [8OC], S12155
        [9OC]
    OSHA:  recognize use of electronic forms for material safety data
        sheets (S. 1855), S2490 [24MR]
    Patent and Trademark Office:  develop and implement computer
        networks to ensure enhanced electronic access to information,
        S12630 [15OC]
    Pitney Bowes Inc.:  anniversary, S12573 [14OC]
    Pornography:  prohibit commercial distribution of obscene or
        indecent material to minors by computer (S. 1482), S8450-S8452
        [17JY]
    ----- prohibit commercial distribution of obscene or indecent
        material to minors by computer (S. 1482), unanimous-consent
        request, S8471 [17JY]
    Positive Systems, Inc.:  Montana Governor's Excellence in Exporting
        Award Certificate of Appreciation recipient, S3116 [2AP]
    Science:  technology, research, and education funding, S5466-S5468
        [22MY]
    Senate:  establish a special committee on the problem with
        differentiating years 2000 and 1900 (S. Res. 208), S3185 [2AP]
    ----- establish a special committee on the problem with
        differentiating years 2000 and 1900 (S. Res. 208), technical
        amendments (S. Res. 231), S5029 [18MY]
    Senior citizens:  warn of the dangers of telemarketing fraud over
        the Internet and provide with information that will help them
        protect themselves (S. 2587), S11983 [8OC]
    Small business:  establish a pilot loan guarantee program to address
        year 2000 problems (S. 2372), S9431 [30JY]
    Taxation:  collection of State and local taxes on mail-order and
        catalog transactions, S11686 [7OC]
    ------ collection of State and local taxes on mail-order
        transactions, S11308-S11319 [2OC]
    ------ define ``discriminatory tax'' relative to treatment of
        Internet and interactive computer purchases, S11848-S11853 [8OC]
    ------ exempt from moratorium on Internet taxation providers who do
        not restrict access by minors to harmful material or offer
        screening software, S11653-S11656 [7OC]
    ------ increase lifetime learning credit for teachers returning to
        school for technology training, S3399-S3403 [22AP], S3421
        [22AP], S3473-S3476 [23AP], S3492 [23AP], S3493 [23AP]
    ------ require merchants to notify purchasers of merchandise via the
        Internet that such merchandise may be subject to State, local,
        and use taxes, S11575 [6OC], S11576 [6OC]
    ------ treatment of information technology job training expenses (S.
        2089), S5021 [18MY] treatment of information technology job
        training expenses (S. 2409), S9569 [31JY]
    ------ treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
        commerce, S1060 [26FE] treatment of Internet and interactive
        computer service commerce (S. 442), S589 [10FE], S4615 [11MY],
        S4625 [11MY] treatment of Internet and interactive computer
        service commerce (S. 442), unanimous-consent agreement, S8687
        [21JY] treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
        commerce (S. 442), unanimous-consent request, S8471 [17JY]
    ------ treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
        commerce, S12791 [21OC]
    ------ treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
        commerce (S. 442), S11269-S11272 [1OC], S11305-S11307 [2OC],
        S11324 [2OC], S11325 [2OC], S11503 [5OC], S11572-S11577 [6OC],
        S11651-S11670 [7OC], S11675-S11680 [7OC], S11682-S11691 [7OC],
        S11802 [7OC], S11847-S12220 [25SE], S11085-S11087 [29SE], S11103
        [29SE], S11154 [30SE], S11239 [1OC] treatment of Internet and
        interactive computer service commerce (S. 442), motion to
        suspend the rules, S11848-S11851 [8OC]
    ------ treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
        commerce (S. 442), unanimous-consent agreement, S11177 [30SE],
        S11442 [5OC], S11576 [6OC] treatment of Internet and interactive
        computer service commerce (S. 442), unanimous-consent request,
        S10789 [23SE], S10790 [23SE], S10913 [24SE], S10969 [25SE]
    Technology:  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]
    Telecommunications:  permit Bell Operating Cos., to provide
        interstate and intrastate telecommunications services (S. 1766),
        S1994 [16MR]
    ------ rates for universal service in rural areas, S3209-S3212 [3AP]
    ------ 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]
    Time:  encourage disclosure and exchange of information relative to
        the year 2000 problem (S. 2392), S9450 [30JY]
    ------ encourage disclosure and exchange of information relative to
        the year 2000 problem (S. 2392), S11062-S11068 [28SE], S11131
        [29SE], S12154 [9OC], S12643 [15OC], S12891 [21OC]
    ------ ensure businesses, financial markets, and the Federal
        Government are taking adequate steps to resolve the year 2000
        problem, S4386 [6MY], S4607-S4609 [11MY]
    ------ provide an exemption to antitrust law for companies engaged
        in cooperative conduct to help alleviate the year 2000 problem
        (S. 2384), S9442 [30JY]
    Tobacco products:  tribute to web site electronic posters against
        tobacco use contest winners, S5671 [5JN]
    World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty:
        limitations on copyright liability relative to material online
        (S. 2037), S4439 [6MY], S4440 [6MY], S4613-S4615 [11MY], S4685
        [12MY], S4884-S4900 [14MY], S4939 [15MY]
    ----- limitations on copyright liability relative to material online
        (S. 2037), unanimous-consent agreement, S4710 [12MY]
    ----- limitations on copyright liability relative to material online
        (S. 2037), unanimous-consent request, S4612 [11MY], S4613 [11MY]
    World Intellectual Property Organization Performances and Phonograms
        Treaty:  limitations on copyright liability relative to material
        online (S. 2037), S4439 [6MY], S4440 [6MY], S4613-S4615 [11MY],
        S4685 [12MY], S4884-S4900 [14MY], S4939 [15MY]
    ----- limitations on copyright liability relative to material online
        (S. 2037), unanimous-consent agreement, S4710 [12MY]
    ----- limitations on copyright liability relative to material online
        (S. 2037), unanimous-consent request, S4612 [11MY], S4613 [11MY]
  Reports
    Microsoft Corp. Statements on Internet Service Provider Agreements:
        Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7232-S7235 [26JN]
    Percentage of Elementary and Secondary Education Programs Funding
        Spent on Federal Administration:  Dept. of Education, S12359
        [12OC]
  Reports filed
    American Competitiveness Act:  Committee on the Judiciary (Senate)
        (S. 1723), S3119 [2AP]
    ----- Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1723) (S. Rept. 105-
        186), S4630 [11MY]
    Child Online Protection Act:  Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R.
        3783) (H. Rept. 105-775), H9536 [5OC]
    Computer Security Enhancement Act:  Committee on Commerce, Science,
        and Transportation (Senate) (H.R. 1903) (S. Rept. 105-412),
        S12455 [13OC]
    Consideration of H.R. 2846, Prohibit Dept. of Education Funding of
        National Testing Proposals Without Explicit and Specific
        Legislation:  Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 348) (H. Rept.
        105-413), H329 [4FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3736, Workforce Improvement and Protection
        Act:  Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 513) (H. Rept. 105-
        660), H6819 [30JY]
    Crime Identification Technology Act:  Committee on the Judiciary
        (Senate) (S. 2022), S5321 [21MY]
    Criminal Identity Fraud:  Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.
        512), S7881 [9JY]
    Digital Millennium Copyright Act:  Committee on the Judiciary
        (Senate) (S. 2037) (S. Rept. 105-190), S4435 [6MY], S4630 [11MY]
    Examination Parity and Year 2000 Readiness for Financial
        Institutions Act:  Committee on Banking and Financial Services
        (House) (H.R. 3116) (H. Rept. 105-417), H577 [24FE]
    Federal Criminal Sentencing Guidelines for Counterfeiting:
        Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2099), S11278 [1OC]
    Government Paperwork Elimination Act:  Committee on Commerce,
        Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2107) (S. Rept. 105-
        335), S10517 [17SE]
    Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act:  Committee on the
        Judiciary (Senate) (S. 512) (S. Rept. 105-274), S9243 [29JY]
    Internet Tax Freedom Act:  Committee on Commerce, Science, and
        Transportation (Senate) (S. 442) (S. Rept. 105-184), S4357 [5MY]
    ------ Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 442) (S. Rept. 105-276),
        S9424 [30JY]
    ------ Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3529) (H. Rept. 105-
        808), H10512 [10OC]
    Investigation of White House Computer System Conversion and Related
        Matters:  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House)
        (H. Rept. 105-828), H11719 [12NO]
    Next Generation Internet Research Act:  Committee on Commerce,
        Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1609) (S. Rept. 105-
        173), S3119 [2AP]
    Prohibit Commercial Distribution of Obscene or Indecent Material to
        Minors by Computer:  Committee on Commerce, Science, and
        Transportation (Senate) (S. 1482) (S. Rept. 105-225), S7170
        [25JN]
    Prohibit Dept. of Education Funding of National Testing Proposals
        Without Explicit and Specific Legislation:  Committee on
        Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 2846) (H. Rept. 105-
        409), H239 [3FE]
    Prohibit Interference With Interstate Commerce on the Internet or
        Interactive Computer Services:  Committee on Commerce (House)
        (H.R. 3849) (H. Rept. 105-570), H4240 [5JN]
    ----- Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3849) (H. Rept. 105-
        570), H4878 [19JN]
    Study Effects of Adding New Generic Top-Level Internet Domains on
        Trademark and Intellectual Property Rights Holders and Provide
        Related Dispute Resolution Procedures:  Committee on the
        Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1727), S10517 [17SE]
    Study Systems for Filtering or Blocking Matter on the Internet and
        Install Such a System on Computers in Schools and Libraries:
        Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S.
        1619) (S. Rept. 105-226), S7170 [25JN]
    U.S. Preparation To Meet the Year 2000 Problem:  Committee on
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 105-827),
        H11719 [12NO]
    Workforce Improvement and Protection Act:  Committee on the
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3736) (H. Rept. 105-657), H6696 [29JY]
    Year 2000 Information Disclosure Act:  Committee on the Judiciary
        (Senate) (S. 2392), S10517 [17SE]
  Reports to constituents
    Hamilton, Representative:  Congress and the Internet, E223 [25FE]
    ------ Fixing the Year 2000 Computer Problem, E1666 [9SE]
  Resolutions by organizations
    Treatment of Internet and interactive computer service commerce:
        Virginia General Assembly, S11857 [8OC]
  Rules
    Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem (Senate, Special),
        S5349 [21MY]
  Rulings of the Chair
    Taxation:  treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
        commerce (S. 442), S11848 [8OC]
  Statements
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Year 2000 Computer Problem:
        OMB, H5214 [24JN]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
        President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations for Year 2000
        Computer Problem:  OMB, H5214 [24JN]
    Internet Tax Freedom Act:  Citizens Against Government Waste
        (organization), E1231 [25JN]
    ------ several State officials, E1230 [25JN]
    Security and Freedom Through Encryption Act:  Executive Office of
        the President, E532 [31MR]
  Summaries
    Comprehensive Education Reform Proposal:  Senator Kerry,
        S12234-S12236 [9OC]
    Consumer Privacy Protection, Empower Parents, Improve Electronic
        Commerce, and Safeguard Data Security, S12787-S12789 [21OC]
    Government Paperwork Elimination Act (S. 2107), S12685 [20OC]
    High-Tech Immigration and U.S. Worker Protection Act (S. 1878),
        S2725 [27MR]
    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]
    National Policy To Improve Education System (S. 1708), S1344 [4MR]
  Texts of
    H. Res. 348, consideration of H.R. 2846, prohibit Dept. of Education
        funding of national testing proposals without explicit and
        specific legislation, H339 [5FE]
    H. Res. 513, consideration of H.R. 3736, Workforce Improvement and
        Protection Act, H8572 [24SE]
    H.R. 2109, Campaign Finance Sunshine Act, H10196 [8OC]
    H.R. 2846, prohibit Dept. of Education funding of national testing
        proposals without explicit and specific legislation, H354 [5FE]
    H.R. 3116, Examination Parity and Year 2000 Readiness for Financial
        Institutions Act, H512 [24FE]
    H.R. 3332, Next Generation Internet Research Act, H7643-H7645 [14SE]
    H.R. 3736, Workforce Improvement and Protection Act, H8578-H8584
        [24SE]
    H.R. 3783, Child Online Protection Act, H9902-H9905 [7OC]
    H.R. 4025, tax treatment of information technology job training
        expenses, E1089 [10JN]
    H.R. 4037, use of electronic forms for material safety data sheets
        by OSHA, H7008 [4AU]
    H.R. 4105, Internet Tax Freedom Act, H5029-H5031 [23JN]
    H.R. 4151, Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act, H9993 [7OC]
    H.R. 4355, Year 2000 Information Disclosure Act, H6874 [31JY]
    H.R. 4756, Year 2000 Preparedness Act, H10717 [13OC]
    S. 442, Internet Tax Freedom Act, S11269-S11271 [1OC], S11858-S11865
        [8OC]
    S. 512, Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act, S9501 [30JY]
    S. 1578, make certain Congressional Research Service information
        available to the public on the Internet, S124 [28JA]
    S. 1609, Next Generation Internet Research Act, S386 [4FE],
        S7336-S7338 [26JN]
    S. 1618, strengthen and expand the procedures for preventing the
        slamming of interstate telephone service subscribers,
        S4704-S4709 [12MY]
    S. 1619, FCC study of systems for filtering or blocking matter on
        the Internet and install such a system on computers in schools
        and libraries, S519 [9FE]
    S. 1671, Examination Parity and Year 2000 Readiness for Financial
        Institutions Act, S929 [24FE]
    S. 1692, Software Trade Secrets Protection Act, S1157 [27FE]
    S. 1723, American Competitiveness Act, S1519 [6MR], S4998-S5000
        [18MY]
    S. 1727, study the effects of adding new Internet generic top-level
        domains on trademark and intellectual property rights holders
        and related dispute resolution procedures, S1526 [6MR]
    S. 1766, Telecommunications Competition Act, S1995 [16MR]
    S. 1924, Technical Workers Fairness Act, S3139 [2AP]
    S. 1965, Internet Predator Prevention Act, S3429 [22AP]
    S. 1973, Telephone Privacy Act, S3536 [23AP]
    S. 1977, Consumer Access to Travel Information Act, S3540 [23AP]
    S. 2000, ensure businesses, financial markets, and the Federal
        Government are taking adequate steps to resolve the year 2000
        computer problem, S3784 [29AP]
    S. 2021, Technology Skills Partnership Act, S3939 [30AP]
    S. 2022, Crime Identification Technology Act, S3941 [30AP], S8073
        [13JY], S8078-S8082 [13JY], S12036-S12040 [8OC], H9987-H9991
        [7OC]
    S. 2037, Digital Millennium Copyright Act, S4894-S4900 [14MY]
    S. 2067, Encryption Protects the Rights of Individuals From
        Violation and Abuse in Cyberspace Act, S4716-S4721 [12MY]
    S. 2089, tax treatment of information technology job training
        expenses, S5022 [18MY]
    S. 2099, enhance Federal sentencing guidelines for counterfeiting,
        S5227 [20MY]
    S. 2107, Government Paperwork Elimination Act, S12629 [15OC]
    S. 2128, No Gun Tax Act, S5571 [2JN]
    S. 2175, Firearms Owner Privacy Act, S6413 [16JN]
    S. 2294, National Criminal History Access and Child Protection Act,
        S8070-S8073 [13JY]
    S. 2372, Small Business Year 2000 Readiness Act, S9432 [30JY]
    S. 2392, Year 2000 Information Disclosure Act, S11065-S11068 [28SE],
        H9204-H9207 [1OC]
    S. 2409, Businesses Educating Students in Technology (BEST) Act,
        S9570 [31JY]
    S. 2491, Protection of Children From Sexual Predators Act,
        S10611-S10616 [18SE]
    S. 2587, warn senior citizens of the dangers of telemarketing fraud
        over the Internet and provide with information that will help
        them protect themselves, S11983 [8OC]
    S. 2648, Keeping the Internet Decent and Safe Act, S12872-S12874
        [21OC]
    S. Res. 208, establish a Senate special committee on the computer
        problem with differentiating years 2000 and 1900, S5025 [18MY]
    S. Res. 208, establish a special Senate committee on the problem
        with differentiating years 2000 and 1900, S3186 [2AP]
    S. Res. 231, technical amendments to S. Res. 208, establish a Senate
        special committee on the computer problem with differentiating
        years 2000 and 1900, S5029 [18MY]