[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
MACK, CONNIE (a Senator from Florida)
Amendments
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
making appropriations (S. 2159), S8232 [15JY], S8235 [15JY],
S8259 [15JY], S8260 [15JY]
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief
and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2498 [24MR],
S2524 [25MR], S2576 [25MR]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
Res. 86), S2736 [30MR], S2774 [30MR], S2867 [31MR], S2939 [1AP],
S3003 [1AP]
Credit unions: clarify laws relative to field of membership of
Federal credit unions (H.R. 1151), S9018 [27JY], S9060 [27JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military
activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military
construction (S. 2057), S5731 [5JN], S6685 [19JN], S6713 [19JN]
------ making appropriations (S. 2132), S9380 [30JY], S9452 [30JY],
S9457 [30JY], S9470 [30JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (S.
2312), S9181 [29JY], S9224 [29JY], S9256 [29JY], S9267 [29JY],
S9269 [29JY], S9271 [29JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8722 [22JY],
S8792 [22JY], S8793 [22JY], S8835 [23JY], S8839 [23JY], S8931
[23JY]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
making appropriations (S. 2168), S8340 [16JY], S8407 [16JY]
IRS: restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), S4478 [7MY], S4544 [7MY]
Taxation: treatment of education individual retirement accounts
relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
2646), S2435 [23MR], S3254 [20AP], S3268 [20AP], S3297 [20AP],
S3298 [20AP], S3445 [22AP]
Tobacco products: tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S.
1415), S5729 [5JN]
Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1537 [6MR], S1591
[9MR], S1607 [9MR], S1613 [9MR], S1632 [9MR], S1633 [9MR], S1634
[9MR], S1635 [9MR], S1727 [11MR], S1743 [11MR], S1894 [12MR],
S2575 [25MR]
Appointments
Committee To Escort President of Romania Emil Constantinescu Into
the House Chamber, H5499 [15JY]
Committee To Escort Republic of Korea President Kim Dae-Jung Into
the House Chamber, H4333 [10JN]
Committee To Escort the President, H30 [27JA]
Conferee: H.R. 2646, Education Savings Act for Public and Private
Schools, S3736 [28AP]
Articles and editorials
Missing Summit, Jerusalem (Israel) Post, S7696<bullet> [8JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research: revise and extend, (see
S. 2208), S8787 [22JY]
Air pollution: authorize the President to enter into agreements to
provide regulatory credit for voluntary early action to mitigate
greenhouse gas emissions, (see S. 2617), S12309 [10OC]
Biscayne National Park: designate visitor center as the Dante
Fascell Visitor Center at Biscayne National Park, (see S. 2468),
S10320 [14SE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism, (see S.
Con. Res. 110), S9044 [27JY]
------ use of the rotunda for a memorial service for John M. Gibson
and Jacob J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police, (see S. Con. Res.
111), S9044 [27JY]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
S. 2180), S9254 [29JY]
China, Republic of: affirm U.S. commitment to security and
democracy, (see S. Con. Res. 107), S7574 [7JY]
Clinton, President: reconsider decision to be formally received in
Tiananmen Square during visit to the People's Republic of China,
(see S. Con. Res. 101), S5701 [5JN]
Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical corrections to map
system, (see S. 2469), S10383 [15SE], (see S. 2470), S10383
[15SE]
Colleges and universities: increase public awareness of crime on
campuses, (see S. 2100), S5217 [20MY]
Copyrights: protection of certain original designs of vessel hulls,
(see S. 2502), S10657 [21SE]
Courts: moratorium on certain class action lawsuits relative to the
mortgage lending process, (see S. 2223), S7172 [25JN]
Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights,
(see S.J. Res. 44), S2968 [1AP]
Cuba: increase support to democratic opposition and humanitarian
assistance, (see S. 2080), S4906 [14MY]
Dept. of HHS: delay effective date of the final rule relative to
the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, (see S.
2201), S6766 [22JN]
------ disapprove rule submitted on surety bond requirements for
home health care providers under Medicare and Medicaid, (see
S.J. Res. 50), S6037 [10JN]
------ revise and extend certain women's health research and
prevention activities programs, (see S. 1722), S1508 [6MR]
Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit issuing regulations dealing with
hybrid transactions, (see S. 2535), S11279 [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]
Drugs: enhance interdiction efforts in major transit countries and
support eradication and crop substitution programs in source
countries, (see S. 2341), S8778 [22JY]
------ enhance interdiction efforts in major transit countries and
support eradication and crop substitution programs in source
countries, (see S. 2522), S11042 [28SE]
------ support existing Federal legal process for determining safety
and efficacy of using marijuana and other drugs for medicinal
purposes, (see S.J. Res. 56), S11452 [5OC]
Education: improve elementary and secondary education, (see S.
1590), S226 [29JA]
------ spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on
children's classrooms, (see S. Res. 168), S48 [27JA]
Employment: protect employer rights, (see S. 1981), S3534 [23AP]
Endangered Species Act: reauthorize, (see S. 1180), S3723 [28AP]
European Union: unfair restriction on the importation of U.S.
agricultural products, (see S. Con. Res. 73), S2433 [23MR]
Families and domestic relations: provide equitable child care
relief for stay at-home parents, (see S. Con. Res. 77), S1352
[4MR]
Flag--U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration, (see
S.J. Res. 40), S378 [4FE]
Florida: restrictions and requirements on leasing of the Outer
Continental Shelf, (see S. 2225), S7172 [25JN]
Freedom of religion: establish a process to ensure that the U.S.
monitors international religious persecution, (see S. 1868),
S2660 [26MR]
Greek Independence Day--A National Day of Celebration of Greek and
American Democracy: designate, (see S. Res. 171), S1015 [25FE]
Health: biomedical research funding, (see S. Res. 170), S326 [3FE]
------ ensure confidentiality of medical records and health care-
related information, (see S. 2609), S12164 [9OC]
------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, (see
S. 2330), S8482 [17JY]
Immigration: arrival and departure requirements for Canadian
citizens relative to automated entry and exit control systems,
(see S. 1360), S3656 [27AP]
------ increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students
and workers, (see S. 1723), S3656 [27AP]
------ reform the temporary agricultural workers program, (see S.
2337), S8658 [21JY]
International Commission of Jurists: report on the People's
Republic of China and Tibet, (see S. Con. Res. 103), S6037
[10JN]
Iraq: condemn threat to international peace and security, (see S.
Con. Res. 71), S114 [28JA]
IRS: provide uniform application of confidentiality privileges
relative to taxpayer communications with authorized tax
practitioners, (see S. 1737), S2368 [20MR]
Israel: independence anniversary, (see S.J. Res. 46), S3783 [29AP]
------ membership in a U.N. regional group, (see S. Res. 186), S1155
[27FE], (see S. Res. 188), S1255 [3MR]
Kosovo: presence of U.S. Armed Forces for peacekeeping purposes,
(see S. Con. Res. 125), S11970 [8OC]
Malcom Randall Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center,
Gainesville, FL: designate, (see S. 2012), S3919 [30AP]
McCain, Senator: tribute, (see S. Res. 196), S2114 [17MR]
Medicaid: prohibit transfers or discharges of residents of nursing
facilities, (see S. 2308), S9599 [31JY]
Medicare: allow beneficiaries to remain enrolled in their chosen
health plan, (see S. 2611), S12164 [9OC]
------ eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunosuppressive
drugs, (see S. 1481), S2575 [25MR]
------ establish a prospective payment system for psychiatric
hospital services, (see S. 2582), S11970 [8OC]
------ payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate
medical education programs, (see S. 2049), S6205 [11JN]
------ reform payment system for home health services, (see S.
2323), S8382 [16JY]
Motor vehicles: titling and registration requirements relative to
salvage, nonrepairable, and rebuilt vehicles, (see S. 852),
S10440 [16SE]
National Breast Cancer Survivor's Day: designate, (see S. Res.
198), S2368 [20MR]
National Children's Day: designate, (see S. Res. 260), S11346 [2OC]
National Erase the Hate and Eliminate Racism Day: designate, (see
S. Res. 221), S3919 [30AP]
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: anniversary, (see S.
Con. Res. 108), S10120 [9SE]
National Inhalant Abuse Awareness Day: designate, (see S. Res.
257), S11346 [2OC]
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: anniversary,
(see S. Con. Res. 127), S12164 [9OC]
National Mammography Day: designate, (see S. Res. 271), S11285
[1OC]
National Mosquito Control Awareness Week: designate, (see S. Res.
210), S7019 [24JN]
National Tartan Day: designate, (see S. Res. 155), S1262 [3MR]
NLRB: determine appropriateness of certain bargaining units in the
absence of a stipulation or consent, (see S. 1686), S1070 [26FE]
Northern Ireland Peace Agreement: tribute, (see S. Con. Res. 90),
S3535 [23AP]
Read Across America Day: designate, (see S. Res. 181), S1082 [26FE]
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: designate, (see S.
1575), S48 [27JA], (see S. 1297), S179 [28JA]
Sanford, Terry: tribute, (see S. Res. 211), S3356 [21AP]
Securities: limit the conduct of securities class actions under
State law, (see S. 1260), S57 [27JA]
Taxation: capital gains rates, (see S. 2214), S7013 [24JN]
------ eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate
brackets and standard deduction amounts, (see S. 1999), S3709
[28AP]
------ elimination of estate and gift taxes, (see S. 2318), S10726
[22SE]
------ expand S corporation eligibility for banks and small
businesses, (see S. 2346), S8919 [23JY]
------ extend certain expiring provisions, (see S. 2622), S12309
[10OC]
------ extend energy production credit to electricity produced by
wind and closed-loop biomass, (see S. 1459), S8512 [17JY]
------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
each State and index amount for inflation, (see S. 1252), S5799
[9JN]
------ increase State cap on private activity bonds, (see S. 1251),
S5798 [9JN]
------ liability of spouses on joint Federal income returns, (see S.
1682), S2136 [17MR]
------ terminate Internal Revenue Code, (see S. 1673), S1003 [25FE]
------ treatment of businesses operating abroad, (see S. 2231),
S7172 [25JN]
------ treatment of excise tax on vaccines, (see S. 2118), S5434
[22MY]
------ treatment of Social Security benefits, (see S. 859), S456
[5FE]
------ treatment of State and private education savings plans and
allow private colleges to offer prepaid tuition plans, (see S.
2425), S9983 [8SE]
Thailand: U.S. support for economic recovery, (see S. Res. 174),
S770 [12FE]
Vietnamese Conflict: tribute to POW and MIA's and disclosure of
information concerning missing personnel, (see S. Res. 196),
S2114 [17MR]
Weapons: antiballistic missile systems deployment policy, (see S.
1873), S2719 [27MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Courts: appointment of additional Federal judges in the middle and
southern districts of Florida, (see S. 1585), S226 [29JA]
Education: provide incentives to States to establish and administer
periodic teacher testing and merit pay programs for elementary
and secondary school teachers, (see S. 2422), S9556 [31JY]
Electric power: provide that no electric utility shall be required
to enter into a new contract or obligation to purchase or to
sell electricity or capacity, (see S. 2381), S9425 [30JY]
Employment: reform standard for classifying technical workers as
independent contractors for employment tax purposes, (see S.
1924), S3120 [2AP]
IRS: provide uniform application of confidentiality privileges
relative to taxpayer communications with authorized tax
practitioners, (see S. 1737), S1697 [10MR]
McGwire, Mark: tribute, (see S. Res. 286), S11450 [5OC]
National Breast Cancer Survivor's Day: designate, (see S. Res.
198), S2214 [18MR]
Political parties: authorize printing of the minutes of the Senate
Republican and Democratic Policy Conferences, (see S. Res. 219),
S3784 [29AP]
Postal Service: designate buildings in Coconut Grove, Opa Locka,
Carol City, and Miami, FL, (see S. 2404), S9556 [31JY]
Sosa, Sammy: tribute, (see S. Res. 286), S11450 [5OC]
Tariff: rocket engines, (see S. 1851), S2489 [24MR]
Taxation: deductibility of business meal expenses for individuals
who are subject to Federal limitations on hours of service, (see
S. 2628), S12402 [12OC]
------ reduce holding period for certain capital gains rates, (see
S. 1748), S1883 [12MR]
------ repeal limitation on the amount of receipts attributable to
military property which may be treated as exempt foreign trade
income, (see S. 2296), S8135 [14JY]
------ treatment of printed wiring boards and printed wiring
assembly equipment, (see S. 2162), S6181 [11JN]
------ treatment of U.S. utilities' foreign investments relative to
foreign tax credits and deductible interest allocation rules,
(see S. 2630), S12558 [14OC]
U.N. Commission on Human Rights: resolution relative to human
rights in the People's Republic of China, (see S. Res. 187),
S1200 [2MR]
Cloture motions
Bankruptcy: consumer protection (S. 1301), S10109 [9SE]
------ consumer protection (S. 1301), motion to proceed, S9917
[3SE], S10093 [9SE]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations
(S. 2237), S9967 [8SE], S10176 [10SE]
Employment: protect employer rights (S. 1981), motion to proceed,
S10221 [10SE], S10309 [14SE]
Executive departments: clarify requirements for filling vacancies
and making temporary appointments subject to Senate confirmation
(S. 2176), S10869 [24SE], S11038 [28SE]
----- clarify requirements for filling vacancies and making
temporary appointments subject to Senate confirmation (S. 2176),
motion to proceed, S10712 [22SE], S10866 [24SE]
Taxation: treatment of education individual retirement accounts
relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
2646), S2169 [18MR], S2289 [19MR]
------ treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
commerce (S. 442), S11307 [2OC], S11649 [7OC]
Weapons: antiballistic missile systems deployment policy (S. 1873),
motion to proceed, S4618 [11MY], S4768 [13MY]
------ antiballistic missile systems deployment policy (S. 1873),
motion to proceed, S9916 [3SE], S10058 [9SE]
Cloture motions
Taxation: treatment of education individual retirement accounts
relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
2646), S2636 [26MR]
Letters
World Trade Organization membership of the Republic of China
relative to the People's Republic of China: by, S1553 [9MR]
Motions
Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1752 [11MR]
Proclamations
Michael Todd Day: Charlotte County, FL, Board of County
Commissioners, S3371<bullet> [21AP]
Remarks
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
making appropriations (S. 2159), S8314 [16JY]
------ making appropriations (H.R. 4101), conference report--
unanimous-consent agreement, S11407 [5OC]
Air Force: use of threat emitters for use in electronic combat
training, S9399 [30JY], S9400 [30JY]
Air pollution: authorize the President to enter into agreements to
provide regulatory credit for voluntary early action to mitigate
greenhouse gas emissions (S. 2617), S12311<bullet> [10OC]
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief
and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2606 [26MR]
------ making omnibus consolidated and emergency supplemental
appropriations, S12705 [20OC], S12706 [20OC]
Bankruptcy: consumer protection (S. 1301), S10762 [23SE]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
Res. 86), S3090 [2AP], S3095 [2AP], S3096 [2AP]
Caknesella, Marco: National Campaign To Stop Violence
(organization) Do the Write Thing Challenge Program national
finalist, S8948<bullet> [23JY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism (S. Con.
Res. 110), S9002 [27JY]
China, People's Republic of: U.S. policy, S6357-S6359 [16JN]
Clinton, President: State of the Union Message, S92 [28JA], S94
[28JA]
Colleges and universities: increase public awareness of crime on
campuses, S7791 [9JY]
Community Reinvestment Act: credit requirements for small community
banks, S9017 [27JY]
------ loan requirements for credit unions relative to non-members,
S9017 [27JY]
Corps of Engineers: reauthorizing water resources development
programs (S. 2131), S12109 [9OC]
Courts: allow lawsuits against foreign countries that commit acts
of terrorism or human rights abuses against U.S. citizens,
S12705 [20OC]
------ appointment of additional Federal judges in the middle and
southern districts of Florida (S. 1585), S227 [29JA]
------ creation of additional Federal district judge positions,
S10762 [23SE]
Credit unions: business lending requirements, S9017 [27JY]
------ clarify laws relative to field of membership of Federal
credit unions (H.R. 1151), S9017 [27JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military
activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military
construction (S. 2057), S6866 [23JN]
------ making appropriations (S. 2132), S9399 [30JY], S9400 [30JY]
------ tribute to 351st Military Police Co., S5346<bullet> [21MY]
Dept. of Energy: electrochromic technology program funding, S12706
[20OC]
Dept. of HUD: expedited public review and comment periods for new
regulations, S8434 [17JY]
------ increase in top level of FHA limits on mortgage insurance,
S8348 [16JY]
------ Mark-to-Market Program implementation, S7560 [7JY]
------ Public Housing Drug Elimination Program funding, S11842 [8OC]
Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit issuing regulations dealing with
hybrid transactions (S. 2535), S11281<bullet> [1OC]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (S.
2312), S9172 [29JY], S9191 [29JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations
(S. 2307), S8901 [23JY], S8902 [23JY]
------ making appropriations (H.R. 4328), conference report, S12705
[20OC], S12706 [20OC]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
making appropriations (S. 2168), S7559 [7JY], S7560 [7JY],
S7561 [7JY], S8348 [16JY], S8370 [16JY], S8371 [16JY], S8434
[17JY]
------ making appropriations (H.R. 4194), conference report, S11840
[8OC], S11842 [8OC], S11844 [8OC]
Ecology and environment: National Parks and Environmental
Improvement Fund funding, S3095 [2AP]
Education: encourage States to develop and implement alternative
teacher certification and licensure programs, S3254 [20AP],
S3334 [21AP], S6870 [23JN]
------ national policy to improve system, S92 [28JA], S94 [28JA]
------ provide incentives to States to establish and administer
periodic teacher testing and merit pay programs for elementary
and secondary school teachers (S. 2422), S9594 [31JY]
Employment: reform standard for classifying technical workers as
independent contractors for employment tax purposes (S. 1924),
S3139 [2AP]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4060),
conference report, S11118 [29SE]
Federal-State relations: extend moratorium on State and local
taxation of Internet access or transactions, S11689 [7OC]
Floods: disaster assistance to Vermont, S8314 [16JY]
Florida: airport construction projects funding, S8901 [23JY], S8902
[23JY]
------ clarification of certain rights of the Miccosukee Tribe (H.R.
3055), S12611 [15OC]
------ restrictions and requirements on leasing of the Outer
Continental Shelf (S. 2225), S7188<bullet> [25JN]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making
appropriations (S. 2334), S9830 [2SE]
Gainesville, FL: Sweetwater Branch/Payne's Prairie Stormwater
Protection Initiative funding, S8370 [16JY], S8371 [16JY]
Gandhi, Mohandas K. (Mahatma): authorize India to establish a
memorial in the District of Columbia (H.R. 4284), S12061 [8OC]
Higher Education Act: reauthorize (S. 1882), S7791 [9JY]
Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs
and increase community control over such programs, S11840 [8OC],
S11842 [8OC]
------ prenotification of tenants in assisted housing of termination
of federally-subsidized mortgage contracts, S7559 [7JY], S7561
[7JY]
IMF: funding, S2606 [26MR]
------ quota increase and revised borrowing guidelines, S9830 [2SE]
Immigration: adjust status of certain Haitian refugees, S9191
[29JY]
India: nuclear weapons testing, S6866 [23JN]
------ U.S. policy, S6357-S6359 [16JN]
IRS: provide uniform application of confidentiality privileges
relative to taxpayer communications with authorized tax
practitioners (S. 1737), S1699 [10MR]
------ remove Sec. of the Treasury from IRS Oversight Board, S4478
[7MY], S4483 [7MY]
------ restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), S4478 [7MY], S4483 [7MY]
------ restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), conference report, S7666
[8JY]
Kissimmee River: restoration project funding, S11118 [29SE]
Malcom Randall Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center,
Gainesville, FL: designate (S. 2012), S3930 [30AP]
McGwire, Mark: tribute (S. Res. 286), S11453 [5OC]
Medicare: allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for
services (S. 1194), S11895 [8OC]
------ establish a prospective payment system for psychiatric
hospital services (S. 2582), S11976<bullet> [8OC]
Middle East: Israeli/Palestinian peace initiatives, S7695<bullet>
[8JY]
------ U.S. summit proposal relative to Israeli occupation of
certain West Bank territory, S4478 [7MY], S4552 [7MY]
NIH: funding, S3090 [2AP], S3095 [2AP], S3096 [2AP]
Northern Ireland Peace Agreement: tribute (S. Con. Res. 90), S3498
[23AP]
Nuclear weapons: proliferation, S6357-S6359 [16JN]
Office of Religious Persecution Monitoring: establish (H.R. 2431),
S11947 [8OC]
Pakistan: nuclear weapons testing, S6866 [23JN]
Pensacola, FL: anniversary, S11504<bullet> [5OC]
Petroleum: reduce gasoline tax, S1744 [11MR], S1745 [11MR], S1746
[11MR], S1752 [11MR]
Public utilities: revision of the regulatory policies governing
public utility holding companies (S. 621), S5472<bullet> [22MY]
Roads and highways: require future highway trust fund demonstration
projects be funded from a State's regular highway funding
allocation, S1821 [12MR]
Ruiz, Katrina: National Campaign To Stop Violence (organization) Do
the Write Thing Challenge Program national finalist,
S8948<bullet> [23JY]
Science: prohibit cloning of humans (S. 1601), motion to proceed,
S431 [5FE], S444 [5FE], S600 [11FE]
Senate: legislative program, S6357 [16JN]
Sosa, Sammy: tribute (S. Res. 286), S11453 [5OC]
Space policy: encourage the development of a commercial space
industry (H.R. 1702), S9515 [30JY]
------ national launch capability, S9515 [30JY]
Taxation: deductibility of business meal expenses for individuals
who are subject to Federal limitations on hours of service (S.
2628), S12405<bullet> [12OC]
------ eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate
brackets and standard deduction amounts, S9172 [29JY]
------ reduce holding period for certain capital gains rates (S.
1748), S1884 [12MR]
------ repeal limitation on the amount of receipts attributable to
military property which may be treated as exempt foreign trade
income (S. 2296), S8135 [14JY]
------ treatment of education individual retirement accounts
relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
2646), S3254 [20AP], S3334 [21AP] treatment of education
individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and
secondary school expenses (H.R. 2646), conference report, S6870
[23JN]
------ treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
commerce (S. 442), S11689 [7OC]
------ treatment of printed wiring boards and printed wiring
assembly equipment (S. 2162), S6185<bullet> [11JN]
------ treatment of U.S. utilities' foreign investments relative to
foreign tax credits and deductible interest allocation rules (S.
2630), S12561<bullet> [14OC]
Tobacco products: granting of immunity or limiting liability for
tobacco companies in lawsuits relative to health risks and
marketing and manufacturing practices, S5281 [21MY]
------ tobacco industry liability settlement relative to health
risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S. 1415), S5281
[21MY]
Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1321 [4MR], S1744
[11MR], S1745 [11MR], S1746 [11MR], S1752 [11MR], S1821 [12MR]
U.N. Commission on Human Rights: resolution relative to human
rights in the People's Republic of China (S. Res. 187), S1207
[2MR], S1859 [12MR], S1866 [12MR]
Weapons: antiballistic missile systems deployment policy (S. 1873),
motion to proceed, S10055 [9SE]
Wildfires: disaster assistance to Florida, S7961<bullet> [10JY],
S8314 [16JY]
------ express condolences and support to victims and commend
efforts of firefighters in Florida (H. Con. Res. 298), S8951
[23JY]
------ tribute to firefighters in Florida, S7961<bullet> [10JY]
Texts of
S. 1737, Taxpayer Confidentiality Act, S1699 [10MR]
S. 1748, Capital Gains Simplification Act, S1884 [12MR]
S. 1924, Technical Workers Fairness Act, S3139 [2AP]
S. 2162, Printed Circuit Investment Act, S6186<bullet> [11JN]
S. 2296, Defense Jobs and Trade Promotion Act, S8136 [14JY]
S. 2422, Measures To Encourage Results in Teaching Act, S9595 [31JY]
S. 2628, tax deductibility of business meal expenses for individuals
who are subject to Federal limitations on hours of service,
S12406<bullet> [12OC]
S. 2630, tax treatment of U.S. utilities' foreign investments
relative to foreign tax credits and deductible interest
allocation rules, S12561<bullet> [14OC]
Tributes
Todd, Michael, S3371<bullet> [21AP]