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




ROTH, WILLIAM V., JR. (a Senator from Delaware)
  Addresses
    NATO Expansion:  John J. Hamre, Dept. of Defense, S784<bullet>
        [12FE]
    Role of the Major Participants in Asian Economic Recovery:  by,
        S2369<bullet> [20MR]
  Amendments 
    Budget:  setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
        Res. 86), S2841 [31MR], S2871 [31MR], S2933 [1AP], S2995 [1AP]
    FAA:  reauthorizing programs (S. 2279), S10823 [23SE], S10852 [23SE]
    Families and domestic relations:  increase effectiveness and
        efficiency of child support enforcement and adoption programs
        (H.R. 3130), S3163 [2AP]
    Government regulations:  reform regulatory process (S. 981), S402
        [4FE]
    IRS:  restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), S4380 [6MY], S4443 [6MY],
        S4510 [7MY], S4517 [7MY], S4545 [7MY], S4546 [7MY]
    Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty on Accession of Poland,
        Hungary, and the Czech Republic:  ratification, S3724 [28AP]
    Taxation:  treatment of education individual retirement accounts
        relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
        2646), S2168 [18MR], S2222 [18MR]
    Thailand:  U.S. support for economic recovery (S. Res. 174), S1795
        [11MR], S1807 [11MR]
    Tobacco products:  tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
        health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S.
        1415), S5720 [5JN], S5721 [5JN], S6012 [10JN], S6110 [10JN]
    Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
        programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1576 [9MR], S1790
        [11MR]
  Appointments
    Conferee:  H.R. 2400, Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency
        Act, S3181 [2AP]
    ------ H.R. 2646, Education Savings Act for Public and Private
        Schools, S3736 [28AP]
    ------ H.R. 2676, IRS Restructuring and Reform Act, S4841 [13MY]
    ------ H.R. 3130, Child Support Performance and Incentive Act, S5245
        [20MY]
  Articles and editorials
    Let's Really Save Social Security, Martin Feldstein, Wall Street
        Journal, S1767 [11MR]
    Micromanagement by Legislators Is Mockery of Real School Reform,
        Wilimington (DE) News Journal, S12482 [14OC]
    Vote Against NATO, David Gompert, Washington (DC) Times, S3860
        [30AP]
  Bills and resolutions cosponsored
    American Discovery Trail:  designate, (see S. 1069), S272 [2FE]
    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]
    Colleges and universities:  discourage alcohol abuse on campus, (see
        S. Res. 192), S3443 [22AP]
    Commission on Government Restructuring and Reform:  establish, (see
        S. 2623), S12309 [10OC]
    Cuba:  increase support to democratic opposition and humanitarian
        assistance, (see S. 2080), S4906 [14MY]
    Dept. of HHS:  revise and extend certain women's health research and
        prevention activities programs, (see S. 1722), S1508 [6MR]
    Education Flexibility Partnership Demonstration Act:  allow State
        participation in activities, (see S. 2213), S7013 [24JN]
    Executive departments:  clarify requirements for filling vacancies
        and making temporary appointments subject to Senate
        confirmation, (see S. 2176), S6405 [16JN]
    Flag--U.S.:  constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration, (see
        S.J. Res. 40), S378 [4FE]
    George Washington Birthplace National Monument:  revise boundaries,
        (see S. 2086), S9451 [30JY]
    Greek Independence Day--A National Day of Celebration of Greek and
        American Democracy:  designate, (see S. Res. 171), S587 [10FE]
    Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
        (see S. 2330), S8482 [17JY]
    Israel:  independence anniversary, (see S.J. Res. 46), S3783 [29AP]
    Law enforcement officers:  tribute to individuals who lost their
        lives during service, (see S. Res. 201), S2764 [30MR]
    McCain, Senator:  tribute, (see S. Res. 196), S2114 [17MR]
    Monuments and memorials:  prohibit the return of veterans memorial
        objects to foreign nations without congressional authorization,
        (see S. 1903), S3363 [21AP]
    National Children's Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 260), S10668
        [21SE]
    National Children's Memorial Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 193),
        S4542 [7MY]
    National discovery trails:  establish, (see S. 1069), S272 [2FE]
    National Mammography Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 271), S11285
        [1OC]
    National Park Service:  acquire certain land for addition to the
        Wilderness Battlefield, (see S. 1960), S9451 [30JY]
    NOAA:  authorizing appropriations relative to the eradication and
        control of harmful algal blooms and other aquatic toxins, (see
        S. 1480), S9254 [29JY]
    Pacific Island nations:  importance of diplomatic relations, (see S.
        Res. 277), S10383 [15SE]
    Philippines:  commemorate independence anniversary and U.S.
        relations, (see S. Res. 235), S5434 [22MY]
    Sanford, Terry:  tribute, (see S. Res. 211), S3356 [21AP]
    Television:  enhance the ability of satellite television providers
        to compete with cable television systems, (see S. 2494), S12183
        [9OC]
    Turkey:  end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of the
        enclaved people of Cyprus, (see S. Con. Res. 65), S2433 [23MR]
    Ukraine:  remember treatment by the former Soviet Union on
        anniversary of Ukrainian Famine, (see S. Con. Res. 122), S11346
        [2OC]
    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),
        S9452 [30JY]
    Weapons:  antiballistic missile systems deployment policy, (see S.
        1873), S3222 [3AP]
    Wei Jingsheng:  relief, (see S. 2476), S11128 [29SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced
    Foreign trade:  clarify rules of origin for certain textile
        products, (see S. 2394), S9426 [30JY]
    ------ negotiate and implement certain trade agreements, extend
        trade preferences to certain developing countries, and extend
        trade adjustment assistance programs, (see S. 2400), S9556
        [31JY]
    Japan:  formulate policy of engagement and cooperation for the
        advancement of science and technology, (see S. Res. 262), S9426
        [30JY]
    Kimmel, Husband E.:  advance on the retired list of the Navy to the
        highest grade held as Commander in Chief, U.S. Fleet, during
        World War II, (see S.J. Res. 55), S9782 [1SE]
    Korea, Republic of:  maintain and enhance U.S. relations and commend
        efforts relative to Asian financial crisis, (see S. Res. 245),
        S5787 [9JN]
    Medicare:  allow beneficiaries to remain enrolled in their chosen
        health plan, (see S. 2611), S12164 [9OC]
    ------ delay reduction and make revisions to the per beneficiary and
        per visit payment limit, (see S. 2616), S12164 [9OC]
    Short, Walter C.:  advance on the retired list of the Army to the
        highest grade held as Commanding General, Hawaiian Department,
        during World War II, (see S.J. Res. 55), S9782 [1SE]
    Social Security:  establish pilot program for personalized
        retirement security through personal retirement savings
        accounts, (see S. 2369), S9243 [29JY]
    Tariff:  anti-HIV and anti-AIDS drug production, (see S. 1810),
        S2424 [23MR]
    ------ benzamide, 3,3'-{(2,5-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene)bis {imino(1-
        acetyl-2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo}}bis{4-chloro-N-(5-chloro-2-
        methylphenyl) , (see S. 1934), S3217 [3AP]
    ------ benzamide, 3,3'-{(2-chloro-5-methyl-1,4-
        phenylene)bis{imino(1-acetyl-2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo}}bis{4-
        chloro-N-{2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl}, (see
        S. 1932), S3217 [3AP] benzamide, 3,3'[(2-chloro-5-methyl-1,4-
        phenylene)bis[imino=(1-acety-2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo]]bis[4-
        chloro-N-(3-chloro-2-methyphenyl) , (see S. 1935), S3217 [3AP]
    ------ deltamethrin, (see S. 1622), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1622), S836
        [23FE]
    ------ diclofop-methyl, (see S. 1623), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1623),
        S836 [23FE]
    ------ pigment red 177, (see S. 1630), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1630),
        S836 [23FE]
    ------ piperonyl butoxide, (see S. 1624), S664 [11FE], (see S.
        1624), S836 [23FE]
    ------ resmethrin, (see S. 1625), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1625), S836
        [23FE]
    ------ synthetic organic coloring matter c.i. pigment yellow 109,
        (see S. 1628), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1628), S836 [23FE] synthetic
        organic coloring matter c.i. pigment yellow 110, (see S. 1629),
        S664 [11FE], (see S. 1629), S836 [23FE]
    ------ televisions, (see S. 1859), S2570 [25MR]
    ------ thidiazuron, (see S. 1626), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1626), S836
        [23FE]
    ------ tralomethrin, (see S. 1627), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1627), S836
        [23FE]
    ------ 2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione, 5-[2,3-dihydro-6-methyl-2-
        oxo-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)azo], (see S. 1933), S3217 [3AP]
    ------ 2-naphthalenecarboxamide, N,N'-(2-chloro-1,4-
        phenylene)bis=[4[(2,5-dichlorophenyl)azo]-3-hydroxy, (see S.
        1931), S3217 [3AP]
    Taxation:  credits to energy facilities that use poultry manure as
        fuel to generate electricity, (see S. 2453), S10118 [9SE]
    ------ extend certain expiring provisions, (see S. 2622), S12309
        [10OC]
    ------ 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]
    ------ treatment of stapled real estate investment trusts, (see S.
        1871), S2660 [26MR]
    Thailand:  U.S. support for economic recovery, (see S. Res. 174),
        S516 [9FE]
  Briefings
    Improving Student Achievement--Is Reducing Class Size the Answer?
        Eric A. Hanushek, S12479-S12482 [14OC]
  Cloture Motions 
    Hazardous substances:  nuclear waste disposal (H.R. 1270), S5564
        [2JN]
  Cloture motions
    Financial institutions:  increase competition in the financial
        services sector (H.R. 10), motion to proceed, S11239 [1OC],
        S11437 [5OC], S11648 [7OC]
    Taxation:  treatment of education individual retirement accounts
        relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
        2646), S2169 [18MR], S2289 [19MR]
  Cloture motions 
    Taxation:  treatment of education individual retirement accounts
        relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
        2646), S2636 [26MR]
  Cost Estimates
    IRS Restructuring and Reform Act (H.R. 2676):  CBO,
        S3950<bullet>-S3952<bullet> [30AP]
  Descriptions
    IRS Restructuring and Reform Act (H.R. 2676):  Roth Amendment on
        Compliance With Federal Budget Requirements, S4381 [6MY]
    Tax Relief Extension Act (S. 2622), S12328-S12336 [10OC]
  Explanations
    National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act (S. 1415):
        Committee on Finance (Senate) Amendments, S5005-S5007 [18MY]
    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]
    Tax Treatment of Stapled Real Estate Investment Trusts (S. 1871),
        S2682 [26MR]
  Histories
    Legislative History of Senate and House Amendments to H.R. 3130,
        Child Support Performance and Incentive Act, S7314-S7321 [26JN]
  Letters
    Advance Husband E. Kimmel on the retired list of the Navy and Walter
        C. Short on the retired list of the Army to the highest grade
        held during World War II:  Kenneth A. Steadman, VFW, S9787 [1SE]
    ----- several retired high-ranking military personnel, S9786 [1SE]
    Delay reduction and make revisions to the Medicare per beneficiary
        and per visit payment limit:  Carolyn Markey, Visiting Nurse
        Associations of America, S12344 [10OC]
    ----- Val J. Halamandaris, National Association for Home Care,
        S12344 [10OC]
    Prohibit special waiver of the criminal conflict of interest laws
        for the employee representative on the IRS Oversight Board:
        Stephen D. Potts, U.S. Office of Government Ethics, S4422 [6MY]
    U.S. policy on NATO expansion:  Zbigniew Brzezinski, Center for
        Strategic and International Studies, S1769 [11MR]
  Lists
    Organizations that support NATO expansion, S1769 [11MR]
  Memorandums
    NATO North Atlantic Territorial Defense Initiatives (1949), S3861
        [30AP]
  Motions 
    IRS:  restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), conference report, S7660
        [8JY]
  Privilege of the floor 
    Barthold, Thomas A., S4182 [4MY]
    Matthews, Lauralee A., S4182 [4MY]
    McDaniel, Alysa M., S4182 [4MY]
    Navratil, John F., S4182 [4MY]
    Nega, Joseph W., S4182 [4MY]
    Owens, Judy K., S4182 [4MY]
    Paull, Lindy L., S4182 [4MY]
    Penn, Oren S., S4182 [4MY]
    Quinn, Kathryn, S8016 [10JY]
    Rock, Cecily W., S4182 [4MY]
    Schwarz, Melbert E., S4182 [4MY]
    Smith, Carolyn E., S4182 [4MY]
    Terry, Maxine B., S4182 [4MY]
    Thorson, Eric, S4182 [4MY]
    Udell, Michael A., S4182 [4MY]
    Wold, Barry L., S4182 [4MY]
  Remarks
    Airport and Airway Trust Fund:  extend expenditure authority, S10823
        [23SE]
    Appropriations:  making omnibus consolidated and emergency
        supplemental appropriations, S12760 [21OC], S12764 [21OC]
    Budget:  setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
        Res. 86), S2897 [1AP], S2917 [1AP]
    Capitol Building and Grounds:  tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
        J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism, S9130
        [28JY]
    Computers:  examination and disclosure of certain source codes,
        programs, and software, S4491 [7MY]
    Conservation Trust Fund of Puerto Rico:  funding, S12849 [21OC]
    Credit unions:  clarify laws relative to field of membership of
        Federal credit unions (H.R. 1151), S8981 [24JY]
    Dept. of Energy:  renewable energy research and development funding,
        S6513 [18JN]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
        President, and independent agencies:  making appropriations (S.
        2312), S9120 [28JY], S9173 [29JY], S9176 [29JY], S9198 [29JY]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies:  making appropriations
        (S. 2307), S8906 [23JY]
    ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4328), conference report, S12760
        [21OC], S12764 [21OC]
    Education:  direct funding and control to local educational
        agencies, S12478 [14OC], S12479 [14OC]
    ------ national policy to improve system, S12478 [14OC]
    ------ treatment of education individual retirement accounts
        relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
        2646), S3259 [20AP]
    Energy and water development:  making appropriations (S. 2138),
        S6513 [18JN]
    FAA:  reauthorizing programs (S. 2279), S10823 [23SE]
    Families and domestic relations:  increase effectiveness and
        efficiency of child support enforcement and adoption programs
        (H.R. 3130), S3183 [2AP], S3185 [2AP], S7313 [26JN]
    Foreign trade:  miscellaneous and technical changes to various trade
        laws (H.R. 4342), S13002<bullet> [12NO]
    Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's
        (H.R. 4250), unanimous-consent request, S10099 [9SE]
    Higher Education Act:  reauthorize (S. 1882), S7820 [9JY]
    IRS:  congressional review of regulations that increase revenues,
        S4418 [6MY]
    ------ establish a full-time Board of Governors, S4396 [6MY]
    ------ extend burden of proof requirements to all tax liabilities,
        S4485 [7MY]
    ------ improve electronic filing of tax and information returns,
        S4484 [7MY]
    ------ limit disclosure and use of Federal tax return information to
        States for purposes of administering State income tax laws,
        S4487 [7MY]
    ------ prohibit request to taxpayers to give up rights to sue, S4485
        [7MY]
    ------ prohibit special waiver of the criminal conflict of interest
        laws for the employee representative on the Oversight Board,
        S4421 [6MY], S4422 [6MY], S4424 [6MY]
    ------ prohibit use of random audits in its examination process,
        S4514 [7MY]
    ------ require report on violations of fair debt collection
        practices, S4455 [7MY]
    ------ require small business representation on Oversight Board,
        S4407 [6MY]
    ------ require study of willful noncompliance with tax laws by
        taxpayers, S4455 [7MY]
    ------ restructure and reform, S2286 [19MR]
    ------ restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), S4182 [4MY], S4186 [4MY],
        S4237 [5MY], S4379 [6MY], S4380 [6MY], S4383 [6MY], S4390 [6MY],
        S4396 [6MY], S4400 [6MY], S4402 [6MY], S4405 [6MY], S4407 [6MY],
        S4418 [6MY], S4421 [6MY], S4422 [6MY], S4424 [6MY], S4432 [6MY],
        S4455 [7MY], S4467 [7MY], S4468 [7MY], S4474 [7MY], S4476 [7MY],
        S4484 [7MY], S4485 [7MY], S4486 [7MY], S4487 [7MY], S4491 [7MY],
        S4499 [7MY], S4505 [7MY], S4510 [7MY], S4511 [7MY], S4512 [7MY],
        S4514 [7MY], S4517 [7MY], S4519 [7MY], S4520 [7MY]
    ------ restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), conference report, S7621
        [8JY], S7660 [8JY], S7661 [8JY], S7662 [8JY], S7723 [9JY], S8016
        [10JY]
    ------ restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), unanimous-consent
        agreement, S4244 [5MY], S4413 [6MY], S4432 [6MY]
    ------ set effective date to implement changes to the tax code and
        ensure adequate steps are taken to resolve the year 2000
        computer problem, S4510 [7MY], S4511 [7MY]
    ------ study current procedures on detection of tax underpayments
        and fraud, S4400 [6MY], S4402 [6MY]
    ------ study transfer pricing enforcement efforts, S4405 [6MY]
    ------ termination of employees for willful failure to file income
        tax returns or threatening an audit for retaliatory purposes,
        S4486 [7MY]
    ------ treatment of certain life insurance policyholder dividends,
        S12760 [21OC]
    ------ treatment of electronic signature verification for taxpayers
        filing returns electronically, S4432 [6MY]
    IRS Restructuring and Reform Act:  ensure compliance with Federal
        budget requirements, S4380 [6MY], S4383 [6MY], S4390 [6MY]
    Japan:  formulate policy of engagement and cooperation for the
        advancement of science and technology (S. Res. 262),
        S9453<bullet> [30JY]
    Kimmel, Husband E.:  advance on the retired list of the Navy to the
        highest grade held as Commander in Chief, U.S. Fleet, during
        World War II (S.J. Res. 55), S9784 [1SE]
    Medicare:  allow beneficiaries to remain enrolled in their chosen
        health plan (S. 2611), S12178 [9OC]
    ------ delay reduction and make revisions to the per beneficiary and
        per visit payment limit (S. 2616), S12343 [10OC], S12347 [10OC],
        S12348 [10OC]
    NATO:  dispute resolution process, S3768 [29AP]
    ------ Presidential certification that NATO will remain a defensive
        military alliance, S3860 [30AP], S3861 [30AP], S3862 [30AP]
    ------ require 3-year pause before further expansion, S3825 [30AP],
        S3839 [30AP]
    ------ U.S. policy on expansion, S783<bullet> [12FE], S1768 [11MR],
        S1769 [11MR]
    Parliamentary inquiry, S5004 [18MY]
    Petroleum:  reduce gasoline tax, S1745 [11MR]
    Power resources:  alternative fuel tax credits, S12764 [21OC]
    Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty on Accession of Poland,
        Hungary, and the Czech Republic:  ratification, S2109 [17MR],
        S2111 [17MR], S2357 [20MR], S3642 [27AP], S3643 [27AP], S3768
        [29AP], S3825 [30AP], S3839 [30AP], S3860 [30AP], S3861 [30AP],
        S3862 [30AP]
    Public welfare programs:  clarify and improve public assistance and
        benefits for noncitizens (H.R. 4558), S12036 [8OC]
    ------ make postsecondary or vocational education training a
        permissible work activity, S7820 [9JY]
    Science:  prohibit cloning of humans (S. 1601), motion to proceed,
        S603 [11FE]
    Senate:  legislative program, S2082<bullet> [16MR], S4432 [6MY],
        S4450 [6MY], S7621 [8JY]
    Senate Rules:  insertion of language in conference report that was
        not committed to them by either House, S7661 [8JY], S7662 [8JY]
    Short, Walter C.:  advance on the retired list of the Army to the
        highest grade held as Commanding General, Hawaiian Department,
        during World War II (S.J. Res. 55), S9784 [1SE]
    Sleet, Gregory:  nomination to be district judge, S3647 [27AP]
    Social Security:  budget treatment of trust funds, S1766-S1768
        [11MR]
    ------ establish pilot program for personalized retirement security
        through personal retirement savings accounts (S. 2369), S9244
        [29JY]
    ------ use budget surplus to establish personal retirement savings
        accounts, S2917 [1AP]
    Tariff:  anti-HIV and anti-AIDS drug production (S. 1810), S2429
        [23MR]
    ------ benzamide, 3,3'-{(2,5-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene)bis {imino(1-
        acetyl-2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo}}bis{4-chloro-N-(5-chloro-2-
        methylphenyl)  (S. 1934), S3218 [3AP]
    ------ benzamide, 3,3'-{(2-chloro-5-methyl-1,4-
        phenylene)bis{imino(1-acetyl-2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo}}bis{4-
        chloro-N-{2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl} (S.
        1932), S3218 [3AP] benzamide, 3,3'[(2-chloro-5-methyl-1,4-
        phenylene)bis[imino=(1-acety-2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo]]bis[4-
        chloro-N-(3-chloro-2-methyphenyl)  (S. 1935), S3218 [3AP]
    ------ deltamethrin (S. 1622), S664 [11FE]
    ------ diclofop-methyl (S. 1623), S664 [11FE]
    ------ piperonyl butoxide (S. 1624), S664 [11FE]
    ------ resmethrin (S. 1625), S664 [11FE]
    ------ televisions (S. 1859), S2572 [25MR]
    ------ thidiazuron (S. 1626), S664 [11FE]
    ------ tralomethrin (S. 1627), S664 [11FE]
    ------ 2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione, 5-[2,3-dihydro-6-methyl-2-
        oxo-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)azo] (S. 1933), S3218 [3AP]
    ------ 2-naphthalenecarboxamide, N,N'-(2-chloro-1,4-
        phenylene)bis=[4[(2,5-dichlorophenyl)azo]-3-hydroxy (S. 1931),
        S3218 [3AP]
    Taxation:  adjust deduction amounts for certain married couples and
        allow full deduction of health insurance costs for self-employed
        individuals, S6017 [10JN]
    ------ capital gains rates, S7660 [8JY], S7661 [8JY], S7662 [8JY]
    ------ creation of a new class of bonds for new school construction
        and renovation, S3338 [21AP], S3343 [21AP]
    ------ credits to energy facilities that use poultry manure as fuel
        to generate electricity (S. 2453), S10119 [9SE]
    ------ disallow elementary and secondary education expenses as an
        authorized deduction from education individual retirement
        accounts, S3259 [20AP]
    ------ eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate
        brackets and standard deduction amounts, S9173 [29JY], S9176
        [29JY], S9198 [29JY]
    ------ extend certain expiring provisions (S. 2622), S12324 [10OC]
    ------ improve and permanently extend the research and
        experimentation tax credit, S12764 [21OC]
    ------ increase lifetime learning credit for teachers returning to
        school for technology training, S3400 [22AP], S3402 [22AP],
        S3403 [22AP], S3474 [23AP], S3493 [23AP]
    ------ liability of spouses on joint Federal income tax returns,
        S4474 [7MY]
    ------ rates, S2897 [1AP]
    ------ reinstate Superfund excise taxes, S4383 [6MY]
    ------ repeal information reporting requirement imposed on
        educational institutions and certain other trades and businesses
        relative to the Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning Credits,
        S4517 [7MY]
    ------ State offsets relative to Federal tax refunds, S4468 [7MY]
    ------ tax incentives to donate to elementary and secondary schools
        and other organizations providing scholarships to disadvantaged
        students, S3398 [22AP]
    ------ terminate Internal Revenue Code, S9120 [28JY]
    ------ 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 education individual retirement accounts
        relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
        2646), S2286 [19MR], S3249 [20AP], S3265 [20AP], S3338 [21AP],
        S3343 [21AP], S3398 [22AP], S3400 [22AP], S3402 [22AP], S3403
        [22AP], S3474 [23AP], S3493 [23AP], S3526 [23AP] treatment of
        education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary
        and secondary school expenses (H.R. 2646), conference report,
        S6868 [23JN]
    ------ treatment of individual retirement accounts, S4380 [6MY],
        S4390 [6MY]
    ------ treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
        commerce (S. 442), S11853 [8OC]
    ------ treatment of stapled real estate investment trusts (S. 1871),
        S2681 [26MR]
    Technology:  international project to evaluate and facilitate the
        exchange of advanced nuclear waste technologies (S. Res. 224),
        S4449 [6MY]
    Thailand:  U.S. support for economic recovery relative to Japanese
        efforts, S2368<bullet> [20MR]
    ------ U.S. support for economic recovery (S. Res. 174), S521 [9FE],
        S1808 [11MR]
    Tobacco products:  limit access to minors, S6154 [11JN]
    ------ specify percentage of revenues from tobacco industry
        settlement to be used for Child Care and Development Block Grant
        Act activities, S6154 [11JN]
    ------ tobacco industry liability settlement relative to health
        risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S. 1415), S5004
        [18MY], S6017 [10JN], S6154 [11JN]
    Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
        programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1741 [11MR], S1745
        [11MR], S2002 [16MR]
    University of Delaware:  tribute to men's basketball team, S1770
        [11MR]
    Williams, David C.:  nomination to be Inspector General of the Dept.
        of the Treasury, S12161 [9OC]
  Remarks in Senate relative to
    Tribute, S11131 [29SE]
  Reports filed
    Customs Service Appropriations:  Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R.
        3809) (S. Rept. 105-359), S11278 [1OC]
    Drug Free Borders Act:  Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 3809)
        (S. Rept. 105-359), S11278 [1OC]
    Internet Tax Freedom Act:  Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 442)
        (S. Rept. 105-276), S9424 [30JY]
    IRS Restructuring and Reform Act:  Committee on Finance (Senate)
        (H.R. 2676) (S. Rept. 105-174), S3428 [22AP]
    Make Vietnamese Trade Relations With the U.S. Contingent Upon Free
        Emigration:  Committee on Finance (Senate) (S.J. Res. 47), S7939
        [10JY]
    Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act:  Committee on
        Finance (Senate) (H.R. 4342) (S. Rept. 105-356), S11122 [29SE]
    National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act:  Committee
        on Finance (Senate) (S. 1415), S4906 [14MY]
    Nomination of David C. Williams To Be Inspector General of the Dept.
        of the Treasury:  Committee on Finance (Senate), S12163 [9OC]
    Nomination of Donald C. Lubick To Be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury:
         Committee on Finance (Senate), S585 [10FE]
    Nomination of Jennifer A. Hillman to the ITC:  Committee on Finance
        (Senate), S5217 [20MY]
    Nomination of L. Paige Marvel To Be U.S. Tax Court Judge:  Committee
        on Finance (Senate), S585 [10FE]
    Nomination of Michael B. Thornton To Be U.S. Tax Court Judge:
        Committee on Finance (Senate), S585 [10FE]
    Nomination of Patricia T. Montoya To Be Dept. of HHS Commissioner on
        Children, Youth, and Families:  Committee on Finance (Senate),
        S12163 [9OC]
    Nomination of Patrick A. Mulloy To Be Assistant Sec. of Commerce:
        Committee on Finance (Senate), S5217 [20MY]
    Nomination of Richard W. Fisher To Be Deputy U.S. Trade
        Representative With the Rank of Ambassador:  Committee on
        Finance (Senate), S585 [10FE]
    Nomination of Stephen Koplan to the ITC:  Committee on Finance
        (Senate), S5217 [20MY]
    Nomination of Susan G. Esserman To Be Deputy U.S. Trade
        Representative:  Committee on Finance (Senate), S10206 [10SE]
    Nomination of Thelma J. Askey to the ITC:  Committee on Finance
        (Senate), S5217 [20MY]
    Tax Treatment of Education Individual Retirement Accounts Relative
        to Elementary and Secondary School Expenses:  Committee on
        Finance (Senate) (S. 1133) (S. Rept. 105-164), S836 [23FE]
    Trade and Tariff Act:  Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 2400) (S.
        Rept. 105-280), S9555 [31JY]
  Resolutions by organizations
    Advance Husband E. Kimmel on the retired list of the Navy and Walter
        C. Short on the retired list of the Army to the highest grade
        held during World War II:  Delaware VFW, S9786 [1SE]
  Summaries
    Child Support Performance and Incentive Act (H.R. 3130), S3184 [2AP]
    Delay Reduction and Make Revisions to the Medicare Per Beneficiary
        and Per Visit Payment Limit (S. 2616), S12343 [10OC]
  Tables
    Estimated revenue effects of H.R. 2676, IRS Restructuring and Reform
        Act, S4381-S4383 [6MY]
    Tax Relief Extension Act estimated revenue effects, S12336 [10OC]
  Texts of
    S. 1622, tariff on deltamethrin, S664 [11FE]
    S. 1623, tariff on diclofop-methyl, S664 [11FE]
    S. 1624, tariff on piperonyl butoxide, S664 [11FE]
    S. 1625, tariff on resmethrin, S665 [11FE]
    S. 1626, tariff on thidiazuron, S665 [11FE]
    S. 1627, tariff on tralomethrin, S665 [11FE]
    S. 1628, tariff on synthetic organic coloring matter c.i. pigment
        yellow 109, S665 [11FE]
    S. 1629, tariff on synthetic organic coloring matter c.i. pigment
        yellow 110, S665 [11FE]
    S. 1630, tariff on pigment red 177, S665 [11FE]
    S. 1810, tariff on anti-HIV and anti-AIDS drug production, S2429
        [23MR]
    S. 1859, tariff on televisions, S2573 [25MR]
    S. 1871, tax treatment of stapled real estate investment trusts,
        S2681 [26MR]
    S. 1931, tariff on 2-naphthalenecarboxamide, N,N'-(2-chloro-1,4-
        phenylene)bis=[4[(2,5-dichlorophenyl)azo]-3-hydroxy, S3218 [3AP]
    S. 1932, tariff on benzamide, 3,3'-{(2-chloro-5-methyl-1,4-
        phenylene)bis{imino(1-acetyl-2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo}}bis{4-
        chloro-N-{2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl}, S3218
        [3AP]
    S. 1933, tariff on 2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione, 5-[2,3-dihydro-
        6-methyl-2-oxo-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)azo], S3218 [3AP]
    S. 1934, tariff on benzamide, 3,3'-{(2,5-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene)bis
        {imino(1-acetyl-2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo}}bis{4-chloro-N-(5-
        chloro-2-methylphenyl), S3219 [3AP]
    S. 1935, tariff on benzamide, 3,3'[(2-chloro-5-methyl-1,4-
        phenylene)bis[imino=(1-acety-2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo]]bis[4-
        chloro-N-(3-chloro-2-methyphenyl), S3219 [3AP]
    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. 2369, Personal Retirement Accounts Act, S9245-S9253 [29JY]
    S. 2622, Tax Relief Extension Act, S12325-S12328 [10OC]
    S.J. Res. 55, advance Husband E. Kimmel on the retired list of the
        Navy and Walter C. Short on the retired list of the Army to the
        highest grade held during World War II, S9785 [1SE]