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




McCONNELL, MITCH (a Senator from Kentucky)
  Amendments 
    Appropriations:  making emergency supplemental for disaster relief
        and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2443 [23MR],
        S2463 [24MR], S2494 [24MR]
    Budget:  setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
        Res. 86), S2736 [30MR], S2774 [30MR], S2936 [1AP], S3000 [1AP]
    Dept. of Defense:  authorizing appropriations for military
        activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military
        construction (S. 2057), S6770 [22JN], S6999 [24JN], S7028 [24JN]
    ------ making appropriations (S. 2132), S9380 [30JY], S9384 [30JY],
        S9470 [30JY], S9472 [30JY]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
        President, and independent agencies:  making appropriations (S.
        2312), S9219 [29JY], S9270 [29JY]
    ------ making appropriations (S. 2312), S9912 [3SE]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies:  making appropriations
        (S. 2307), S8894 [23JY], S8944 [23JY]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
        agencies:  authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8793 [22JY],
        S8839 [23JY], S8924 [23JY]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
        appropriations (S. 2334), S9722 [1SE], S9723 [1SE], S9739 [1SE],
        S9740 [1SE], S9747 [1SE], S9790 [1SE], S9792 [1SE], S9793 [1SE],
        S9794 [1SE], S9825 [2SE], S9858 [2SE], S9885 [2SE], S9886 [2SE]
    Higher Education Act:  reauthorize (S. 1882), S7824 [9JY], S7889
        [9JY]
    Taxation:  treatment of education individual retirement accounts
        relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
        2646), S3445 [22AP]
    Tobacco products:  tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
        health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S.
        1415), S5095 [19MY], S5135 [19MY], S5713 [5JN], S5717 [5JN],
        S5718 [5JN], S6170 [11JN], S6256 [11JN], S6472 [17JN]
    Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
        programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1395 [5MR], S1465
        [5MR], S1582 [9MR], S1758 [11MR], S1793 [11MR]
  Appointments
    Conferee:  H.R. 6, Higher Education Act reauthorization, S8069
        [13JY]
    ------ H.R. 1385, Employment, Training, and Literacy Enhancement
        Act, S4349 [5MY]
    ------ H.R. 1853, vocational education funding, S6306 [12JN]
    ------ H.R. 3579, emergency supplemental appropriations and
        rescissions, S2826 [31MR]
    ------ H.R. 3874, WIC special supplemental nutrition programs
        improvement, S10544 [17SE]
    ------ H.R. 4060, energy and water development appropriations, S6548
        [18JN], S6861 [23JN]
    ------ H.R. 4101, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related
        agencies programs appropriations, S8329 [16JY]
    ------ H.R. 4103, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S9417 [30JY]
    ------ H.R. 4276, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the
        Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, S8734 [22JY]
  Articles and editorials
    Best Deal?--Plan McConnell Backs Brings in Quick Cash, but Would
        Ultimately Kill Off Small Farms, S6461 [17JN]
    Leaf Act, Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal, S6455 [17JN]
    McConnell May Have Right Idea--Lugar's Plan Could Ultimately Benefit
        Tobacco Farmers More Than Ford's, Owensboro (KY) Messenger-
        Inquirer, S6453 [17JN]
    Mortal Wounds, Frankfort (KY) State Journal, S6454 [17JN]
    Rural Areas Must Survive, Even if Tobacco Doesn't, S6460 [17JN]
    Smoking Bomb--Tobacco Buy-Out a Reasonable Idea, Paducah (KY) Sun,
        S6454 [17JN]
    Teacher Praised for Years at UK Diplomacy School, Holly E. Stepp,
        Lexington (KY) Herald Leader, S4841<bullet> [13MY]
    Tobacco Plan Is Merely Realistic, Bowling Green (KY) Daily News,
        S6454 [17JN]
    Untimely Demise--McConnell Plan Kills Tobacco Program Too Fast,
        S6461 [17JN]
    We Don't Have 25 Years for LEAF Act, by, Lexington (KY) Herald-
        Leader, S6452 [17JN]
  Bills and resolutions cosponsored
    American Red Cross:  anniversary of Blood Services, (see S. Con.
        Res. 119), S10722 [22SE]
    Animals:  ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities
        are obtained legally, (see S. 2202), S10321 [14SE]
    Armed Forces:  feasibility of using the Federal Employees Health
        Benefits Program for Medicare-eligible retirees under the
        military health care system, (see S. 1334), S667 [11FE]
    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), S10440 [16SE]
    Children and youth:  reauthorize child nutrition programs, (see S.
        1581), S113 [28JA]
    China, Republic of:  affirm U.S. commitment to security and
        democracy, (see S. Con. Res. 107), S7574 [7JY]
    Courts:  treatment of private property owners relative to Government
        seizure, (see S. 1204), S846 [23FE]
    Crime:  prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State
        laws requiring parental notification of abortions, (see S.
        1645), S730 [12FE]
    Dept. of HHS:  disapprove rule submitted on surety bond requirements
        for home health care providers under Medicare and Medicaid, (see
        S.J. Res. 50), S6890 [23JN]
    ------ revise and extend certain women's health research and
        prevention activities programs, (see S. 1722), S1508 [6MR]
    Disabled:  support grant programs to address assistive technology
        needs of individuals with disabilities, (see S. 2432), S9877
        [2SE]
    Diseases:  payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who
        contracted HIV due to contaminated blood products, (see S. 358),
        S2574 [25MR]
    Drug abuse:  prohibit use of Federal funds for needle exchange
        programs, (see S. 1959), S4834 [13MY]
    Drugs:  support existing Federal legal process for determining
        safety and efficacy of using marijuana and other drugs for
        medicinal purposes, (see S.J. Res. 56), S12406 [12OC]
    Education:  improve elementary and secondary education, (see S.
        1590), S226 [29JA]
    ------ 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]
    Education Flexibility Partnership Demonstration Act:  allow State
        participation in activities, (see S. 2213), S7682 [8JY]
    Employment:  reform standard for classifying technical workers as
        independent contractors for employment tax purposes, (see S.
        1924), S8924 [23JY]
    Endangered Species Act:  reauthorize, (see S. 1180), S4442 [6MY]
    Families and domestic relations:  provide equitable child care
        relief for stay at-home parents, (see S. Con. Res. 77), S1352
        [4MR]
    FDA:  uniform food safety warning notification requirements, (see S.
        2356), S12875 [21OC]
    Firearms:  prohibit imposition of a fee for criminal background
        checks before the transfer of a handgun, (see S. 2128), S8253
        [15JY]
    Freedom of religion:  establish a process to ensure that the U.S.
        monitors international religious persecution, (see S. 1868),
        S11451 [5OC]
    Government regulations:  reform regulatory process, (see S. 981),
        S6296 [12JN]
    Health:  distinguish between health care claims fraud and
        unavoidable billing errors, (see S. 2007), S5517 [1JN]
    ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, (see
        S. 2330), S8677 [21JY]
    ------ revise and extend bone marrow donation and transplantation
        program, (see S. 2150), S6205 [11JN]
    Hun Sen:  culpability for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and
        genocide in Cambodia, (see S. Res. 309), S12648 [15OC]
    Immigration:  admittance of temporary and seasonal agricultural
        workers, (see S. 1563), S7580 [7JY]
    ------ reform the temporary agricultural workers program, (see S.
        2337), S8658 [21JY]
    Iraq:  condemn threat to international peace and security, (see S.
        Con. Res. 71), S234 [29JA]
    IRS:  provide uniform application of confidentiality privileges
        relative to taxpayer communications with authorized tax
        practitioners, (see S. 1737), S1697 [10MR]
    Israel:  independence anniversary, (see S.J. Res. 46), S3783 [29AP]
    Library of Congress:  mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
        (see S. 2510), S10722 [22SE]
    McCain, Senator:  tribute, (see S. Res. 196), S2114 [17MR]
    Medicaid:  exempt disabled individuals from being required to enroll
        with a managed care entity, (see S. 1649), S1785 [11MR]
    Medicare:  payment of certain venipuncture services and prevention
        of potential fraud and abuse, (see S. 1580), S847 [23FE]
    National Breast Cancer Survivor's Day:  designate, (see S. Res.
        198), S2214 [18MR]
    National Center for Missing and Exploited Children:  authorizing
        appropriations, (see S. 2073), S5456 [22MY]
    National Correctional Officers and Employees Week:  designate, (see
        S. Res. 175), S3443 [22AP]
    National Tartan Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 155), S1996 [16MR]
    Presidents of the U.S.:  expedited judicial review of executive
        privilege claims, (see S. 2075), S4823 [13MY]
    ------ reporting requirements for executive privilege claims, (see
        S. 2076), S4823 [13MY]
    Read Across America Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 181), S1082 [26FE]
    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:  designate, (see S.
        1575), S48 [27JA]
    Sanford, Terry:  tribute, (see S. Res. 211), S3356 [21AP]
    Securities:  limit the conduct of securities class actions under
        State law, (see S. 1260), S4633 [11MY]
    Taxation:  allow Farm and Ranch Risk Management Accounts, (see S.
        2078), S8253 [15JY]
    ------ capital gains rates, (see S. 2214), S7013 [24JN]
    ------ permanently extend income averaging for farmers, (see S.
        1879), S7884 [9JY]
    ------ terminate Internal Revenue Code, (see S. 1673), S1352 [4MR]
    ------ treatment of State and private education savings plans and
        allow private colleges to offer prepaid tuition plans, (see S.
        2425), S9556 [31JY]
    Tobacco products:  limit tobacco settlement attorneys' fees, (see S.
        1570), S932 [24FE]
    University of Kentucky:  tribute to men's basketball team, (see S.
        Res. 204), S2851 [31MR]
    Vietnamese Conflict:  tribute to POW and MIA's and disclosure of
        information concerning missing personnel, (see S. Res. 196),
        S2114 [17MR]
    Washington, George:  anniversary of death, (see S. Con. Res. 83),
        S11052 [28SE]
    Weapons:  antiballistic missile systems deployment policy, (see S.
        1873), S2719 [27MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced
    Arms Export Control Act:  exempt federally guaranteed agricultural
        commodities from the application of sanctions, (see S. 2282),
        S7881 [9JY]
    Dept. of Energy:  ensure that U.S. Enrichment Corp. funding for
        disposition of depleted uranium hexafluoride be used to treat
        and recycle depleted uranium hexafluoride, (see S. 2316), S8241
        [15JY]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
        appropriations, (see S. 2334), S8658 [21JY]
    Insurance:  provide consumers choice of auto insurance, guarantee
        affordable premiums, and improve compensation for accident
        victims, (see S. 2454), S10118 [9SE]
    Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area:  transfer
        administrative jurisdiction to the Dept. of Agriculture, (see S.
        1896), S2967 [1AP]
    Medicare:  establish a demonstration project to increase awareness
        of the availability of costsharing assistance to eligible
        beneficiaries, (see S. 2528), S11122 [29SE]
    Task Force on Economic Sanctions:  authorize printing of report,
        (see S. Res. 288), S11582 [6OC]
    ``Testimony from the Hearings of the Task Force on Economic
        Sanctions'':  authorize printing, (see S. Res. 289), S11698
        [7OC]
    TVA:  ensure that Federal power customers are protected by FERC,
        (see S. 2005), S3783 [29AP]
  Cloture motions
    Crime:  prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State
        laws requiring parental notification of abortions (S. 1645),
        S10565 [18SE], S10703 [22SE]
    ----- prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws
        requiring parental notification of abortions (S. 1645), motion
        to proceed, S10141 [9SE], S10231 [11SE]
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies:  making appropriations
        (S. 2237), S9967 [8SE], S10176 [10SE]
    Political campaigns:  protect individuals from having their money
        involuntarily collected and used for politics by a corporation
        or labor organization (S. 1663), S919 [24FE], S1045 [26FE]
    Taxation:  treatment of education individual retirement accounts
        relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
        2646), S1925 [13MR], S1988 [16MR], S2094 [17MR]
    Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
        programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1497 [6MR], S1762
        [11MR]
  Cloture motions 
    Taxation:  treatment of education individual retirement accounts
        relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
        2646), S2636 [26MR]
  Excerpts
    Legal opinions relative to political advocacy advertising cases,
        S983 [25FE]
  Letters
    Cambodian elections and human rights violations:  Norodom Ranariddh
        and Sam Rainsy, S12237<bullet> [9OC]
    Disclosure of funding sources for certain candidate advocacy
        advertising:  Laura W. Murphy and Joel Gora, ACLU, S916 [24FE]
    Palestinian Broadcasting Corp. funding:  several Members of
        Congress, S9747 [1SE]
    Provide market transition assistance for tobacco producers, industry
        workers, and their communities:  Alben B. Mills, S6455 [17JN]
    ----- H.H. Barlow III, S6455 [17JN]
    ----- Larry O. Bond, S6455 [17JN]
    ----- Megan Cobb, S6455 [17JN]
    Replace Federal highway program affirmative action policies with
        emerging business enterprise programs:  George R. La Noue, S1487
        [6MR]
    U.S. Enrichment Corp. funding for disposition of depleted uranium
        hexafluoride:  Paul E. Patton, Governor of Kentucky, George V.
        Voinovich, Governor of Ohio, and Don Sundquist, Governor of
        Tennessee, S8252 [15JY]
    ----- Richard Miller, AFL-CIO, S8252 [15JY]
  Lists
    Race-based contracting programs struck down in district court
        decisions:  Congressional Research Service, S8896 [23JY]
  Motions 
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
        appropriations (S. 2334), S9846 [2SE], S9859 [2SE]
    Political campaigns:  protect individuals from having their money
        involuntarily collected and used for politics by a corporation
        or labor organization (S. 1663), S905 [24FE], S999 [25FE], S1000
        [25FE]
  Privilege of the floor 
    Bates, Hunter, S6451 [17JN]
    Bowen, Robin, S6451 [17JN]
    Figge, Melissa, S824 [23FE]
    Hovermale, David, S6451 [17JN]
    James, Doug, S9728 [1SE]
    Simmons, Kyle, S6451 [17JN]
    Somerville, Tam, S9739 [1SE]
    Steurer, Robert, S9739 [1SE]
  Remarks
    Abortion:  prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), veto,
        S10561 [18SE]
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
        making appropriations (S. 2159), S8194 [15JY], S8195 [15JY]
    AID:  notification requirements relative to funding of programs
        reducing greenhouse gas emissions, S9723 [1SE]
    Appropriations:  making emergency supplemental for disaster relief
        and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2463 [24MR],
        S2464 [24MR], S2465 [24MR], S2467 [24MR]
    Arms Export Control Act:  exempt federally guaranteed agricultural
        commodities from the application of sanctions (S. 2282), S7797
        [9JY], S7809 [9JY], S7814 [9JY]
    ----- exempt federally guaranteed agricultural commodities from the
        application of sanctions (S. 2282), unanimous-consent agreement,
        S7784 [9JY]
    ----- exempt federally guaranteed agricultural commodities from the
        application of sanctions (S. 2282), unanimous-consent request,
        S7782 [9JY]
    Burma:  allocation of foreign aid, S9721 [1SE]
    Cambodia:  call for free and impartial elections, S9721 [1SE]
    ------ elections, S12236 [9OC]
    ------ human rights violations, S12236<bullet> [9OC]
    Campbellsville University:  tribute to women's basketball team,
        S4214<bullet> [4MY]
    Cave, Stan:  National Republican Legislators Association Legislators
        of the Year award recipient, S860<bullet> [23FE]
    Chevrolet Corvette:  Motor Trend (publication) Car of the Year award
        recipient, S860<bullet> [23FE]
    Child Survival and Disease Programs Fund:  funding, S9771 [1SE]
    Children and youth:  reauthorize child nutrition programs (S. 1581),
        S173 [28JA]
    Clinton, President and Hillary Rodham:  investigation of involvement
        in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, S1918
        [13MR]
    Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act:  implementation,
        S8866 [23JY]
    Community Services Block Grant Program:  reauthorize and amend (S.
        2206), S9085 [27JY]
    Computers:  clarify role of simulcasting and betting on horse races
        relative to Internet gambling prohibitions, S8818 [23JY], S8819
        [23JY]
    ------ prohibit gambling on the Internet, S8818 [23JY], S8819 [23JY]
    Dept. of Defense:  Assembled Chemical Weapons Assessment Program
        management continuity, S7000 [24JN]
    ------ authorizing appropriations for military activities,
        prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S.
        2057), S7000 [24JN]
    ------ authorizing appropriations for military activities and
        prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3616), conference report,
        S11232 [1OC]
    Dept. of Energy:  employment and economic assistance to workers and
        communities at the Portsmouth, OH, and Paducah, KY, uranium
        enrichment plants, S6540 [18JN], S6541 [18JN]
    ------ ensure that U.S. Enrichment Corp. funding for disposition of
        depleted uranium hexafluoride be used to treat and recycle
        depleted uranium hexafluoride (S. 2316), S8251 [15JY], S8252
        [15JY], S8422 [16JY]
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies:  making appropriations
        (S. 2237), S10062 [9SE], S10065 [9SE], S10086 [9SE], S10088
        [9SE], S10089 [9SE], S10090 [9SE], S10146 [10SE], S10154 [10SE],
        S10175 [10SE], S10176 [10SE]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
        President, and independent agencies:  making appropriations (S.
        2312), S9219 [29JY], S9221 [29JY], S9222 [29JY], S9357 [30JY]
    ------ making appropriations (S. 2312), S9912 [3SE]
    Dept. of Transportation:  clarify policy on grants to States who
        suspend certain disadvantaged business enterprise programs in
        compliance with court orders, S1758 [11MR]
    ------ judicial review of constitutional claims against
        Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program, S8894 [23JY], S8896
        [23JY], S8898 [23JY]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies:  making appropriations
        (S. 2307), S8894 [23JY], S8896 [23JY], S8898 [23JY]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
        agencies:  authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8818 [23JY],
        S8819 [23JY], S8866 [23JY]
    Energy and water development:  making appropriations (S. 2138),
        S6540 [18JN], S6541 [18JN]
    FEC:  establish term limits for staff director and general counsel,
        S9912 [3SE]
    ------ funding to improve enforcement capabilities, S9222 [29JY]
    ------ require that the Commissioners vote to reappoint or replace
        the general counsel and staff director every four years, S9219
        [29JY], S9221 [29JY], S9357 [30JY]
    Federal highway program:  replace affirmative action policies with
        emerging business enterprise programs, S1396 [5MR], S1396 [5MR],
        S1400 [5MR], S1401 [5MR], S1408 [5MR], S1411 [5MR], S1412 [5MR],
        S1417 [5MR], S1428 [5MR], S1429 [5MR], S1484 [6MR], S1486 [6MR],
        S1488 [6MR]
    Floyd County, KY:  anniversary of Emergency and Rescue Squad,
        S4217<bullet> [4MY], S4839<bullet> [13MY]
    Fogel, Jeremy D.:  nomination to be district judge, unanimous-
        consent agreement, S1970 [16MR]
    Foreign countries:  proposed Senate task force on economic
        sanctions, S7297 [26JN]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
        appropriations (S. 2334), S9720 [1SE], S9722 [1SE], S9723 [1SE],
        S9724 [1SE], S9725 [1SE], S9726 [1SE], S9727 [1SE], S9728 [1SE],
        S9729 [1SE], S9730 [1SE], S9743 [1SE], S9745 [1SE], S9746 [1SE],
        S9747 [1SE], S9751 [1SE], S9753 [1SE], S9757 [1SE], S9769 [1SE],
        S9770 [1SE], S9771 [1SE], S9772 [1SE], S9825 [2SE], S9826 [2SE],
        S9828 [2SE], S9838 [2SE], S9842 [2SE], S9847 [2SE], S9853 [2SE],
        S9868 [2SE]
    ----- making appropriations (S. 2334), unanimous-consent agreement,
        S9763 [1SE]
    Foreign policy:  establish framework for consideration of unilateral
        economic sanctions, S8194 [15JY], S8195 [15JY]
    Georgetown College:  tribute to men's basketball team, S2689<bullet>
        [26MR]
    Head Start Program:  reauthorize and amend (S. 2206), S9085 [27JY]
    Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's
        (H.R. 4250), unanimous-consent request, S9733 [1SE]
    Higher Education Act:  reauthorize (S. 1882), S8067<bullet> [13JY]
    IMF:  funding, S2463 [24MR], S2464 [24MR], S2465 [24MR], S2467
        [24MR], S9721 [1SE]
    ------ quota increase and revised borrowing guidelines, S9828 [2SE]
    Immigration:  reform the temporary agricultural workers program (S.
        2337), S8669 [21JY]
    Indonesia:  condemn rape of ethnic Chinese women, S9743 [1SE]
    ------ democracy efforts, S9743 [1SE]
    International Fund for Ireland:  funding, S9751 [1SE]
    Korea, Democratic People's Republic of:  restrict foreign aid
        relative to compliance with nuclear weapons proliferation
        agreements, S9825 [2SE], S9826 [2SE], S9838 [2SE], S9853 [2SE]
    Kosovo:  civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians,
        S10901-S10903 [24SE]
    Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area:  transfer
        administrative jurisdiction to the Dept. of Agriculture (S.
        1896), S2968 [1AP]
    Lebanon:  U.S. educational institutions funding, S9725 [1SE]
    LIHEAP:  reauthorize and amend (S. 2206), S9085 [27JY]
    Louisville, KY:  tribute to Male High School for participation in We
        the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition,
        S4744<bullet> [12MY]
    Medicare:  establish a demonstration project to increase awareness
        of the availability of costsharing assistance to eligible
        beneficiaries (S. 2528), S11126<bullet> [29SE]
    Palestinian Broadcasting Corp.:  prohibit funding, S9747 [1SE]
    Political campaigns:  ethics reform and contribution limits, S821
        [23FE], S869 [24FE], S874 [24FE], S877 [24FE], S881 [24FE], S893
        [24FE], S896 [24FE], S897 [24FE], S904 [24FE], S910 [24FE], S915
        [24FE], S917 [24FE], S980 [25FE], S981 [25FE], S989 [25FE], S990
        [25FE], S994 [25FE], S997 [25FE], S1043 [26FE], S1046 [26FE],
        S10062 [9SE], S10065 [9SE], S10086 [9SE], S10088 [9SE], S10089
        [9SE], S10090 [9SE], S10146 [10SE], S10154 [10SE], S10175
        [10SE], S10176 [10SE]
    ------ ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2183), unanimous-
        consent request, S9819 [2SE]
    ------ investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and
        expenditure practices, S1918 [13MR]
    ------ prohibit national committee funding for campaigns initiating
        personal attacks on opponents, S10573 [18SE]
    ------ protect individuals from having their money involuntarily
        collected and used for politics by a corporation or labor
        organization (S. 1663), S818 [23FE], S821 [23FE], S869 [24FE],
        S874 [24FE], S877 [24FE], S881 [24FE], S893 [24FE], S896 [24FE],
        S897 [24FE], S904 [24FE], S910 [24FE], S915 [24FE], S917 [24FE],
        S980 [25FE], S981 [25FE], S989 [25FE], S990 [25FE], S994 [25FE],
        S997 [25FE], S1043 [26FE], S1046 [26FE]
    ------ require disclosure of funding sources for certain candidate
        advocacy advertising, S915 [24FE], S917 [24FE], S980 [25FE],
        S981 [25FE], S989 [25FE], S990 [25FE], S994 [25FE], S997 [25FE],
        S1043 [26FE], S1046 [26FE]
    ------ require worker approval for use of labor organization dues
        and fees for political activities, S10154 [10SE]
    ------ restrictions on issue advocacy by interest groups, S10146
        [10SE], S10154 [10SE]
    Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (organization):  tribute, S9724
        [1SE]
    Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty on Accession of Poland,
        Hungary, and the Czech Republic:  ratification, S3771 [29AP]
    Radioactive substances:  ensure security at gaseous diffusion
        plants, S11131<bullet> [29SE]
    Senate:  legislative program, S9212 [29JY]
    Southeast Asia:  establish an assistance and food security
        initiative for Indonesia and other countries affected by the
        Asian financial crisis, S9721 [1SE]
    Starr, Kenneth W.:  allegations of partisanship relative to
        independent counsel investigations, S706 [12FE]
    Taxation:  State authority to tax compensation paid to certain
        employees, S11232 [1OC]
    ------ treatment of education individual retirement accounts
        relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
        2646), S2288 [19MR]
    Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact:  grant
        congressional consent (H.R. 629), conference report, S9772 [1SE]
    Thurmond, Senator:  tribute for casting 15,000th vote, S9851 [2SE]
    Tobacco products:  depiction of smoking in movies and television
        shows, S6470-S6472 [17JN]
    ------ limit tobacco settlement attorneys' fees, S5107 [19MY], S6162
        [11JN], S6163 [11JN], S6378 [16JN]
    ------ provide market transition assistance for tobacco producers,
        industry workers, and their communities, S6451 [17JN], S6453
        [17JN], S6454 [17JN], S6455 [17JN]
    ------ tobacco industry liability settlement relative to health
        risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S. 1415), S5107
        [19MY], S6162 [11JN], S6163 [11JN], S6378 [16JN], S6451 [17JN],
        S6453 [17JN], S6454 [17JN], S6455 [17JN], S6470 [17JN] tobacco
        industry liability settlement relative to health risks and
        marketing and manufacturing practices (S. 1415), unanimous-
        consent agreement, S6470 [17JN] tobacco industry liability
        settlement relative to health risks and marketing and
        manufacturing practices (S. 1415), unanimous-consent request,
        S4817 [13MY]
    Toyota Motor Manufacturing, USA, Inc.:  tribute to employees in
        Erlanger and Georgetown, KY, S861<bullet> [23FE]
    Trace Die Cast (business):  Bowling Green, KY, Chamber of Commerce
        Industry of the Year award recipient, S3230<bullet> [3AP]
    Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
        programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1395 [5MR], S1396
        [5MR], S1400 [5MR], S1401 [5MR], S1408 [5MR], S1411 [5MR], S1412
        [5MR], S1417 [5MR], S1428 [5MR], S1429 [5MR], S1484 [6MR], S1486
        [6MR], S1488 [6MR], S1758 [11MR]
    Tunisia:  allocation of foreign aid, S9725 [1SE]
    TVA:  ensure that Federal power customers are protected by FERC (S.
        2005), S3786 [29AP]
    University of Kentucky:  tribute to men's basketball team (S. Res.
        204), S2877<bullet> [31MR]
    Western Kentucky University:  tribute to William E. Bivin Forensic
        Society, S5142<bullet> [19MY]
  Reports filed
    Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs
        Appropriations:  Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2334)
        (S. Rept. 105-255), S8657 [21JY]
  Statements
    Constitutional Amendment To Limit Campaign Expenditures:  by (1987),
        H4464 [10JN]
  Testimonies
    Cambodian Elections and Human Rights Violations:  Sam Rainsy,
        S12237<bullet> [9OC]
  Texts of
    S. 1896, Land Between the Lakes Protection Act, S2969-S2973 [1AP]
    S. 2005, TVA Customer Protection Act, S3787 [29AP]
  Tributes
    Boyd, Richard K., S12227<bullet> [9OC]
    Davis, Vince, S4841<bullet> [13MY]
    Ford, Senator, S1970 [16MR]
    Higdon, Anthony, S2876<bullet> [31MR]
    Nickles, Regina W., S12733<bullet> [20OC]
    Poweleit, Alvin C., S5144<bullet> [19MY]
    Roberts, Senator, S7797 [9JY]
    Shevardnadze, Eduard, S184<bullet> [28JA]