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




FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
  Amendments
    China, Republic of:  admission to multilateral economic institutions
        (S. Con. Res. 30), S7960 [10JY], S8015 [10JY]
    Crime:  strengthen prohibitions on international bribery and other
        corrupt practices (S. 2375), S12566 [14OC], S12604 [14OC],
        S12973 [21OC], H11671 [20OC]
    Developing countries:  denial of benefits under the Generalized
        System of Preferences to countries that violate intellectual
        property rights (S. Con. Res. 124), S12467 [14OC]
  Articles and editorials
    Asian Bailout Is Unfair, Counterproductive and Illegal, H955 [10MR]
    Cool It, E1950 [8OC]
    Inquiry Sought Into China Stocks, H3663 [21MY]
    Interdependence, After All, S9832 [2SE]
    Markets to the Rescue, E2146 [13OC]
    Perils of Globalism, E2105 [13OC]
    Subsidizing the Kleptocracy, E2228 [16OC]
    U.S. Needs To Promote Currency Stability, S9831 [2SE]
    Vote Against Bribes, S12582 [14OC]
    White Water--China Hawks Warn of Beijing's Bonds, H3664 [21MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Crime:  strengthen prohibitions on international bribery and other
        corrupt practices, (see S. 2375), S9425 [30JY]
    Dept. of the Treasury:  prohibit issuing regulations dealing with
        hybrid transactions, (see S. 2535), S11279 [1OC], (see H.R.
        4663), H9274 [1OC]
    Developing countries:  denial of benefits under the Generalized
        System of Preferences to countries that violate intellectual
        property rights, (see S. Con. Res. 124), S11582 [6OC]
    IMF:  encourage fundraising through private financial markets, (see
        H. Con. Res. 207), H240 [3FE]
    ------ quota increase and revised borrowing guidelines, (see H.R.
        3114, S. 1795), S2214 [18MR], H63 [27JA], (see H.R. 3287), H676
        [26FE], (see H.R. 4150), H5402 [25JN]
    Taxation:  treatment of businesses operating abroad, (see S. 2231),
        S7172 [25JN], (see H.R. 4173), H5403 [25JN]
    ------ treatment of certain liquidating distributions of a regulated
        investment company or real estate investment trust which are
        allowable as a deduction, (see S. 2122), S5434 [22MY], (see H.R.
        3947), H3970 [22MY]
    ------ treatment of U.S. utilities' foreign investments relative to
        foreign tax credits and deductible interest allocation rules,
        (see S. 2630), S12558 [14OC]
    Vietnam:  prohibit assistance by OPIC or Eximbank, (see H.R. 3105),
        H63 [27JA], (see H.R. 3159), H329 [4FE]
  Cost Estimates
    International Anti-Bribery Act (S. 2375):  CBO, S10140 [9SE]
  Explanations
    Tax Treatment of Certain Liquidating Distributions of a Regulated
        Investment Company or Real Estate Investment Trust Which Are
        Allowable as a Deduction (S. 2122), S5453 [22MY]
  Letters
    Defense appropriations legislation amendments relative to the
        People's Republic of China:  several Senators, S6657 [19JN],
        S6747 [22JN]
    Denial of benefits under the Generalized System of Preferences to
        countries that violate intellectual property rights:  Barry H.
        Caldwell, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America,
        S11588 [6OC]
    ----- Charles S. Levy and Jaques J. Gorlin, Intellectual Property
        Committee, S11587 [6OC]
    ----- Doug Lowenstein, Interactive Digital Software Association,
        S11588 [6OC]
    ----- Eric H. Smith, International Intellectual Property Alliance,
        S11587 [6OC]
    Dept. of Defense appropriations legislation amendments relative to
        the People's Republic of China:  several Senators, S9340 [30JY]
    IMF funding:  Robert E. Rubin, Sec. of the Treasury, S9829 [2SE]
  Motions
    Crime:  strengthen prohibitions on international bribery and other
        corrupt practices (S. 2375), H10309 [9OC]
  Remarks in House
    Asia:  role of the U.S. and the IMF in financial crisis relief, H389
        [11FE], H636 [26FE], H7555 [10SE], E18-E20 [27JA]
    ------ role of U.S. and IMF in financial crisis relief, H4577 [16JN]
    Crime:  strengthen prohibitions on international bribery and other
        corrupt practices (S. 2375), H10306-H10309 [9OC], H11670-H11672
        [20OC], E2285 [21OC]
    ----- strengthen prohibitions on international bribery and other
        corrupt practices (S. 2375), insert H.R. 4353 language in lieu,
        H10309 [9OC]
    Dept. of the Treasury:  prohibit issuing regulations dealing with
        hybrid transactions (H.R. 4663), E1865 [1OC]
    Economy:  economic impact of a depreciating currency, H2375-H2377
        [28AP]
    ------ national objectives priority assignments, H7470-H7472 [9SE]
    IMF:  funding, H104 [3FE], H636 [26FE], H949-H956 [10MR],
        H4874-H4876 [19JN], H5300 [25JN], H6075 [22JY], H7938-H7945
        [17SE], H8079 [18SE], H9337 [2OC], H9351 [5OC], H9664-H9669
        [6OC], H9727 [7OC], H10222 [9OC], H10343 [9OC], H10402 [10OC],
        H10564 [12OC], H10884 [14OC], H11642 [20OC], H11646 [20OC],
        E2301 [21OC]
    ------ quota increase and revised borrowing guidelines, H5638
        [16JY], H9337 [2OC], E1950 [8OC], E2105 [13OC], E2146 [13OC],
        E2216 [16OC]
    Mexico:  economic assistance relative to instability of economy and
        currency, H86 [28JA]
    Russia:  economic crisis, H7574-H7581 [10SE], H7614 [11SE], H7676
        [14SE], H7786 [15SE], E2228 [16OC]
    Taxation:  treatment of businesses operating abroad (H.R. 4173),
        E1246 [26JN]
    ------ treatment of certain liquidating distributions of a regulated
        investment company or real estate investment trust which are
        allowable as a deduction (H.R. 3947), E960 [22MY]
    ------ treatment of U.S. utilities' foreign investments relative to
        foreign tax credits and deductible interest allocation rules
        (H.R. 4871), E2269 [21OC]
    Vietnam:  prohibit assistance by OPIC or Eximbank (H.R. 3159), H1332
        [19MR]
  Remarks in Senate
    Asia:  role of the U.S. and the IMF in financial crisis relief, S852
        [23FE], S1193 [2MR], S6291 [12JN], S12018 [8OC]
    Brazil:  role of the U.S. and the IMF in financial crisis relief,
        S12018 [8OC]
    China, People's Republic of:  oppose concessional loans by
        international financial institutions, S6654-S6658 [19JN]
    ----- oppose concessional loans by international financial
        institutions (H.R. 2605), S4201 [4MY]
    China, Republic of:  admission to multilateral economic institutions
        (S. Con. Res. 30), S7581 [7JY], S8015 [10JY]
    COSCO (Chinese shipping company):  preferential treatment relative
        to lease agreements with U.S. ports, S6746 [22JN]
    Crime:  strengthen prohibitions on international bribery and other
        corrupt practices (S. 2375), S9647 [31JY]
    ------ strengthen prohibitions on international bribery and other
        corrupt practices (S. 2375), S12582 [14OC], S12601-S12604
        [14OC], S12973 [21OC], S12974 [21OC]
    Dept. of the Treasury:  prohibit issuing regulations dealing with
        hybrid transactions (S. 2535), S11279-S11281 [1OC]
    Developing countries:  denial of benefits under the Generalized
        System of Preferences to countries that violate intellectual
        property rights (S. Con. Res. 124), S11587 [6OC], S12466 [14OC]
    IMF:  funding, S1193 [2MR], S2347 [19MR], S8466 [17JY], S9423
        [30JY], S9721 [1SE], S9757 [1SE], S9861 [2SE], S9866 [2SE],
        S9943 [3SE], S10582-S10585 [18SE], S11680 [7OC], S12018 [8OC],
        S12759 [21OC]
    ------ quota increase and revised borrowing guidelines, S9826-S9833
        [2SE]
    ------ quota increase and revised borrowing guidelines (S. 1795),
        S2216 [18MR]
    ------ reform, S12535 [14OC]
    Japan:  U.S. policy, S1964-S1966 [16MR]
    Long Beach, CA:  prohibit conveyance of naval station property to a
        commercial shipping company owned by a foreign country,
        S4937-S4939 [15MY]
    Russia:  economic crisis, S9744 [1SE], S9757 [1SE], S9826 [2SE],
        S10190-S10192 [10SE], S10222 [10SE]
    Taxation:  treatment of businesses operating abroad (S. 2231),
        S7193-S7195 [25JN]
    ------ treatment of certain liquidating distributions of a regulated
        investment company or real estate investment trust which are
        allowable as a deduction (S. 2122), S5453 [22MY]
    ------ treatment of U.S. utilities' foreign investments relative to
        foreign tax credits and deductible interest allocation rules (S.
        2630), S12561 [14OC]
  Reports filed
    Admission of the Republic of China to Multilateral Economic
        Institutions:  Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con.
        Res. 30), S5217 [20MY]
    IMF Quota Increase and Revised Borrowing Guidelines:  Committee on
        Banking and Financial Services (House) (H.R. 3114) (H. Rept.
        105-454), H1298 [18MR]
    Strengthen Prohibitions on International Bribery and Other Corrupt
        Practices:  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
        (Senate) (S. 2375) (S. Rept. 105-277), S9424 [30JY]
  Reports to constituents
    Hamilton, Representative:  Asian Economic Crisis, E31 [28JA]
  Statements
    Economic and Monetary Policies Prior to Great Depression:  Alan
        Greenspan, FRS, H7472 [9SE]
  Testimonies
    IMF Funding and Its Effects on the Global and U.S. Economies:
        George Soros, E2302 [21OC]
  Texts of
    S. 1795, International Monetary Fund Reform Act, S2217 [18MR]
    S. 2122, tax treatment of certain liquidating distributions of a
        regulated investment company or real estate investment trust
        which are allowable as a deduction, S5453 [22MY]
    S. 2375, International Anti-Bribery Act, S9647-S9649 [31JY], S12973
        [21OC]
    S. 2375, International Anti-Bribery and Fair Competition Act,
        S12601-S12604 [14OC], H10306-H10309 [9OC]
    S. 2535, prohibit Dept. of Treasury issuing regulations dealing with
        hybrid transactions, S11281 [1OC]
    S. 2630, tax treatment of U.S. utilities' foreign investments
        relative to foreign tax credits and deductible interest
        allocation rules, S12561 [14OC]
    S. Con. Res. 30, admission of the Republic of China to multilateral
        economic institutions, S8015 [10JY]
    S. Con. Res. 124, denial of benefits under the Generalized System of
        Preferences to countries that violate intellectual property
        rights, S11586 [6OC], S12467 [14OC]