[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
HOMOSEXUALITY
Addresses
Persecution of Individuals Based on Sexual Orientation: Cynthia
Rothschild, Amnesty International Members for Lesbian and Gay
Concerns, E1644 [7AU]
------ Regan E. Ralph, Human Rights Watch (organization), E1646
[7AU]
------ Scott Long, International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights
Commission, E1645 [7AU]
------ Serkan Alton, E1647 [7AU]
Articles and editorials
Game's Not Over for Hormel, S12586 [14OC]
Gay Student's Murder Is No Reason To Make Bad Law, E2222 [16OC]
Hold That Homophobia, S12587 [14OC]
Let Them Vote on Mr. Hormel, S12587 [14OC]
Lott Says Homosexuality Is a Sin and Compares it to Alcoholism,
S6372 [16JN]
Lott--Gays Need Help ``To Deal With That Problem'', S6372 [16JN]
Punishing `Hate Crimes', E2168 [14OC]
Qualified To Serve, S12587 [14OC]
Senate Discriminates Against Gays, S12587 [14OC]
Strange Diplomacy--Senator Hutchinson, Meet Mr. Hormel, S12587
[14OC]
Tracking the Funds for AIDS, H2929 [6MY]
Vote for Hormel, S12588 [14OC]
Bills and resolutions
Boy Scouts: allow restrictions on hiring of homosexuals as scout
masters, (see H. Res. 474), H4628 [16JN]
Diseases: implementation of national HIV surveillance system, (see
H. Res. 539), H7803 [15SE]
Executive Office of the President: repeal Executive Order on equal
employment opportunity relative to sexual orientation, (see H.R.
4318), H6281 [23JY]
Federal employees: provide benefits to domestic partners, (see S.
1636), S730 [12FE]
Shepard, Matthew: condemn murder in Laramie, WY, and address issue
of hate crimes, (see H. Res. 597, S. Res. 313), S12871 [21OC],
H10917 [14OC]
Commentaries
BankBoston Corp.'s diversity program, E772 [6MY]
Letters
Nomination of James C. Hormel to be Ambassador to Luxembourg:
Charlotte M. and George P. Shultz, S12588 [14OC]
------ Frank C. Hudson, Catholic Charities (organization), S12589
[14OC]
------ Senator D'Amato, S12588 [14OC]
Prevent use of Federal funds to require city contractors in San
Francisco, CA, to provide domestic partner benefits: J. Thomas
Cochran, U.S. Conference of Mayors, H6580 [29JY]
----- Laura W. Murphy and Christopher E. Anders, ACLU, H6580 [29JY]
----- Wade Henderson, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
(organization), H6580 [29JY]
Remarks in House
BankBoston Corp.: inclusion of gay and lesbian workers in diversity
program, E772 [6MY]
Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional
or sexual orientation (H.R. 365), E2306 [21OC]
Colleges and universities: disclosure of criminal incidents
relative to prejudice based on race, ethnicity, gender,
religion, sexual orientation, or disability (H.R. 3043), E2159
[14OC]
Courts: provide civil claim for victims of bias crimes (H.R. 2959),
H10933 [15OC]
Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (H.R. 1219), E241
[26FE]
------ funding for AIDS organizations relative to executives
salaries, H2929 [6MY]
District of Columbia: prohibit funding for joint adoptions by
individuals not related by blood or marriage, H7343 [6AU],
H7381-H7385 [6AU]
------ prohibit funding for joint adoptions by individuals not
related by blood or marriage, E1672 [9SE]
------ tribute to Capital Pride Festival, E705 [29AP]
Education: permit schools to educate about tolerance and prejudice,
H10815 [13OC]
Employment: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or
sexual orientation (H.R. 1858), H3736 [21MY]
Executive Office of the President: repeal Executive Order on equal
employment opportunity relative to sexual orientation,
H7247-H7262 [5AU], E1580 [7AU], E1586 [7AU], E1617 [7AU]
Foreign countries: persecution of individuals based on sexual
orientation, E1644 [7AU]
Lott, Senator: comments relative to homosexuality, H5062 [23JN]
New York, NY: anniversary of Congregation Beth Simchat Torah, E46
[28JA]
Ohly, Steve: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Community Health
Leadership Program honoree, E1182 [19JN]
San Francisco, CA: prevent use of Federal funds to require city
contractors to provide domestic partner benefits, H6578-H6588
[29JY]
Shepard, Matthew: condemn murder in Laramie, WY, and address issue
of hate crimes, H10530 [11OC], H10672 [13OC], H10815 [13OC],
H10836 [14OC], H10840 [14OC], H10878 [14OC], E2230 [16OC]
------ condemn murder in Laramie, WY, and address issue of hate
crimes (H. Res. 597), H10928-H10935 [15OC], E2291 [21OC]
------ condemn murder in Laramie, WY (H. Res. 597), E2222 [16OC]
Remarks in Senate
Colleges and universities: disclosure of criminal incidents
relative to prejudice based on race, ethnicity, gender,
religion, sexual orientation, or disability, S7838 [9JY]
------ disclosure of criminal incidents relative to prejudice based
on race, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or
disability, S11073 [29SE]
Federal employees: provide benefits to domestic partners (S. 1636),
S733 [12FE], S1959 [13MR]
Hormel, James C.: nomination to be Ambassador to Luxembourg, S8550
[20JY], S8595 [21JY], S12586 [14OC]
Lott, Senator: comments relative to homosexuality, S6372 [16JN],
S6373 [16JN]
Shepard, Matthew: condemn murder in Laramie, WY, and address issue
of hate crimes, S12537 [14OC], S12574 [14OC], S12729 [20OC],
S12961 [21OC]
------ condemn murder in Laramie, WY, and address issue of hate
crimes (S. Res. 313), S12936 [21OC]
Resolutions by organizations
Prevent use of Federal funds to require city contractors in San
Francisco, CA, to provide domestic partner benefits: Los
Angeles, CA, City Council, H6580 [29JY]
Statements
BankBoston Corp.'s Diversity Program: Chad Gifford and Henrique
Meirelles, BankBoston Corp., E772 [6MY]
Domestic Partnership Benefits for Federal Employees, S734-S737
[12FE]
Gay-Straight Alliance: Isaac Evans-Frantz and Alina Lyon, E1375
[21JY]
------ Nicholas Webb, Ginger Irish, and Palmer Legare, E1527 [3AU]
------ Several Vermont High School Students, E1426 [24JY]
Prevent Use of Federal Funds To Require City Contractors in San
Francisco, CA, To Provide Domestic Partner Benefits: Human
Rights Campaign Fund (organization), H6579 [29JY]
Testimonies
Efforts To Prevent Transmission of HIV: Representative Lantos, E241
[26FE]
Texts of
H. Res. 597, condemn murder of Matthew Shepard in Laramie, WY, and
address issue of hate crimes, H10928 [15OC]
S. 1636, Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act, S1959
[13MR]
S. Res. 313, condemn murder of Matthew Shepard in Laramie, WY, and
address issue of hate crimes, S12875 [21OC], S12936 [21OC]