[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
ARMS CONTROL
Addresses
Risks of Nuclear Deterrence--From Super Powers to Rogue Leaders:
Lee Butler, S949-S952 [25FE]
Amendments
Arms Export Control Act: exempt federally guaranteed agricultural
commodities from the application of sanctions (S. 2282), S7813
[9JY]
Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items
contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce
ballistic missiles (H.R. 2709), S5385 [22MY], S5460 [22MY],
H4285 [9JN]
Appointments
Commission on Maintaining U.S. Nuclear Weapons Expertise, H8464
[23SE]
Articles and editorials
Alarm Bell on Vulnerability to Missiles--The United States Must
Promptly Begin Deploying Defenses Against Ballistic Missile
Attack, E1422 [24JY]
Attack on Iraq Won't Be Tolerated--Gujral, E343 [10MR]
Beijing Continued Arms Sales to Pakistan, H6093 [22JY]
Best Defense Is a Missile Defense, E1423 [24JY]
Blast of Reality, H4031 [3JN]
Bombing the Constitution, E226 [25FE]
Defense--America's Decision, E1187 [22JN]
Engaging Pyongyang Is Route to Stability in Korea--The U.S. Needs To
Reassure the North That It Isn't Seeking Its Demise and To
Increase Contacts, E1160 [18JN]
Every Rogue His Missile, E1423 [24JY]
Hypocrisy Is the Hallmark of the Nuclear Flap, H3594 [20MY]
India Cheated, S6312 [15JN]
India Plays With Nuclear Fire, H3081 [12MY]
India Sets 3 Nuclear Blasts, Defying a Worldwide Ban--Tests Bring a
Sharp Outcry, H3080 [12MY]
India Stages 3 Nuclear Tests, Stirring Worldwide Outcry--Pakistan
Hints It Might Follow Suit as Answer to the New Premier, H3080
[12MY]
Indians Risk Invoking U.S. Law Imposing Big Economic Penalties,
H3080 [12MY]
Keeping Nuclear Arms in Check, H3594 [20MY]
Missile's Threat From Iran, S5374 [22MY]
N. Korea Admits Selling Missiles--Move Seen as Test of U.S. Embargo,
S7166 [25JN]
New Approach for South Asia, S8685-S8687 [21JY]
North Korea Says it Will Unseal Reactor, S7167 [25JN]
North Korea's Defiance, S9768 [1SE]
North Korea's Nuclear Ambitions, S9768 [1SE]
Politics of Blackmail, S9768 [1SE]
Pyongyang's Provocation, S9768 [1SE]
Reasons To Ratify, Not To Stall, S5654 [4JN]
Review and Outlook--Desert Blasts, H4031 [3JN]
Team B vs. CIA--Rumsfeld Report--Ignore at Peril, E1422 [24JY]
Test Ban and Arms Control, S10113 [9SE]
This Time, Help Iraqis To Get Rid of Saddam's Regime, S467 [9FE]
Tough, Smart Women, Working To Better Iran, S237 [29JA]
What Did We Tell You? India's Tests of Nuclear Bombs Prove the Need
for Test Ban Treaty, E858 [14MY]
Bills and resolutions
Arms Export Control Act: exempt federally guaranteed agricultural
commodities from the application of sanctions, (see S. 2156),
S6181 [11JN], (see S. 2158), S6181 [11JN], (see H.R. 4022, S.
2282), S7881 [9JY], H4324 [9JN], (see H.R. 4195), H5491 [14JY]
------ provide President with discretionary authority to impose
sanctions relative to nuclear proliferation by foreign
countries, (see S. 2194), S6698 [19JN], (see H.R. 4209), H5492
[14JY]
Arms sales: establish international code of conduct with all
Wassenaar Arrangement countries, (see H.R. 4095), H4879 [19JN]
Commission To Assess the Organization of the Federal Government To
Combat the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction: extend
deadline for submission of report, (see S. 1751), S1883 [12MR]
Foreign aid: prohibit certain defense services to countries
ineligible for international military education and training
assistance, (see H.R. 4874), H11705 [21OC]
India: condemn nuclear tests, (see S. Res. 227), S4713 [12MY]
Iran: impose sanctions on efforts to acquire advance missile
technology and expedite the development of a missile defense
system for both U.S. and Israeli Armed Forces, (see H. Con. Res.
342), H10076 [8OC]
------ impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items
contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce
ballistic missiles (H.R. 2709), consideration of Senate
amendments, (see H. Res. 457), H4164 [4JN]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: condemn launching of
ballistic missile in Japanese air space, (see H. Res. 526),
H7584 [10SE], (see H. Res. 554), H8627 [24SE]
------ U.S. commitment to arrange foreign assistance and
construction of nuclear reactors relative to threat to
international peace and security, (see H. Con. Res. 341), H10076
[8OC]
National security: national missile defense system, (see H.R.
4327), H6453 [24JY], (see H.R. 4402), H7289 [5AU]
Nuclear weapons: establish policy of nonproliferation, (see H.R.
3333), H850 [4MR]
------ recognize the security interests of the U.S. in furthering
complete nuclear disarmament, (see H. Res. 479), H4835 [18JN]
Excerpts
Newspaper editorials supporting national missile defense, H8609
[24SE]
Letters
Agriculture Export Relief Act: Bill Flory, National Association of
Wheat Growers, S7799 [9JY]
------ Richard W. Kirchhoff, National Association of State Depts. of
Agriculture, S7799 [9JY]
------ Samuel R. Berger, Executive Office of the President, S7798
[9JY]
Antiballistic Missile Treaty implementation: President Clinton,
H7276 [5AU], H7277 [5AU]
------ Representative Gilman, H7275 [5AU] Representative Gilman,
Committee on International Relations (House), and Senator Helms,
Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), H7276 [5AU]
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Preparatory Commission funding:
Senator Specter, S9731 [1SE], S9732 [1SE]
Democratic People's Republic of Korea compliance with nuclear
weapons proliferation agreements: Hong Soon-young, Republic of
Korea Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, E1852 [1OC]
National missile defense system: Representative Schaffer, E1953
[8OC]
Russian proliferation of nuclear missile technology to Iran:
Representative Weller, E317 [5MR]
Tritium production relative to nuclear weapons proliferation:
Senator Thurmond, S12863 [21OC], S12864 [21OC], S12865 [21OC],
S12866 [21OC]
U.S. and European policy on nuclear proliferation: Representative
Hamilton, Committee on International Relations (House), E387
[17MR]
------ Robin Cook, Foreign Sec. of the United Kingdom, E387 [17MR]
U.S. policy on Iraq: Committee for Peace and Security in the Gulf,
S1179 [2MR]
Lists
People's Republic of China's non-proliferation words vs. nuclear
proliferation deeds, S1921 [13MR]
Messages
Agreement for Cooperation Between the U.S. and Kazakhstan Concerning
Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Clinton, S111
[28JA], H92 [28JA]
Agreement for Cooperation Between the U.S. and Swiss Federal Council
Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Clinton,
S111 [28JA], H92 [28JA]
Agreement for Cooperation Between the U.S. and Ukraine Concerning
Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Clinton, S4433
[6MY], H2860 [6MY]
Nuclear Weapons Testing in India: President Clinton, S4820 [13MY],
H3119 [13MY]
Veto of H.R. 2709, Iran Missile Proliferation Sanctions Act:
President Clinton, H5071 [24JN]
Motions
Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items
contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce
ballistic missiles (H.R. 2709), H4285 [9JN]
Opinions
Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons: International
Court of Justice, E111 [5FE]
Press releases
Nuclear Weapons Testing in India: Council of Khalistan, E821 [12MY]
Remarks in House
Antiballistic Missile Treaty: implementation, H7272-H7277 [5AU]
Arms Export Control Act: exempt federally guaranteed agricultural
commodities from the application of sanctions, H4981 [23JN],
H4985 [23JN], H4990 [23JN], H6422 [24JY]
----- exempt federally guaranteed agricultural commodities from the
application of sanctions (H.R. 4022), E1078 [9JN]
----- exempt federally guaranteed agricultural commodities from the
application of sanctions (S. 2282), H5446-H5451 [14JY]
------ exempt federally guaranteed agricultural commodities from the
application of sanctions, H9330 [2OC]
China, People's Republic of: nuclear weapons proliferation, H1240
[18MR], H1767 [30MR]
------ U.S. policy, H2124 [22AP], H2699-H2704 [30AP], H7421-H7426
[7AU]
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: ratification, E858 [14MY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for ballistic missile
defense systems (H.R. 2786), H1721-H1726 [30MR], E526 [31MR]
Foreign trade: nuclear export reporting requirements, H3706 [21MY],
H3707 [21MY]
Gujral, Inder Kumar: comments relative to U.S. policy towards Iraq,
E343 [10MR]
India: nuclear weapons testing, H3027 [12MY], H3079-H3082 [12MY],
H3118 [13MY], H3374 [19MY], H3375 [19MY], H3376 [19MY], H3593
[20MY], H4639 [17JN], E820 [12MY], E836 [12MY], E858 [14MY],
E1389 [22JY]
------ U.S. intelligence community monitoring of nuclear testing,
H3616 [20MY]
Iran: impose sanctions on efforts to acquire advance missile
technology and expedite the development of a missile defense
system for both U.S. and Israeli Armed Forces (H. Con. Res.
342), E1973 [9OC]
------ impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items
contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce
ballistic missiles (H.R. 2709), H4949-H4951 [22JN] impose
sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to
efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (H.R.
2709), Senate amendments, H4285-H4293 [9JN], H4300 [9JN] impose
sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to
efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (H.R.
2709), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 457),
H4283-H4285 [9JN] impose sanctions on foreign persons who
transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or
produce ballistic missiles (H.R. 2709), veto, H5072 [24JN],
E1215 [24JN]
------ nuclear weapons proliferation, H6419 [24JY]
Iraq: make funding for military action relative to weapons
inspections contingent upon congressional approval, H1809-H1813
[31MR]
------ U.N. agreement relative to weapons inspections, H582 [25FE],
H653 [26FE], H654 [26FE], H7417 [7AU], E238 [26FE]
------ U.S. policy, E226 [25FE]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: compliance with nuclear
weapons proliferation agreements, E1851 [1OC]
------ condemn launching of ballistic missile in Japanese air space
(H. Res. 526), E1690 [10SE] condemn launching of ballistic
missile in Japanese air space (H. Res. 554), H8537 [24SE]
------ nuclear weapons proliferation, H4638 [17JN]
------ restrict aid to Korean Peninsula Energy Development
Organization, H8004 [17SE], H8005 [17SE]
------ restrict foreign aid relative to compliance with nuclear
weapons proliferation agreements, H7953 [17SE]
------ U.S. commitment to arrange foreign assistance and
construction of nuclear reactors relative to threat to
international peace and security (H. Con. Res. 341), E1973 [9OC]
------ U.S. policy, E1160 [18JN]
National security: national missile defense system, H5861 [20JY],
H6514 [29JY], H7403 [6AU], H7435 [9SE], H7812 [16SE], H7814
[16SE], H8021 [17SE], H8606-H8612 [24SE], H9596 [6OC], H11016
[15OC], H11690 [20OC], E1706 [11SE], E1953 [8OC]
Nuclear weapons: establish policy of nonproliferation (H.R. 3333),
E295 [4MR]
------ missile defense system, H5503 [15JY], H5743 [17JY]
------ moratorium on testing, H3593 [20MY]
------ proliferation, H1856 [1AP], H2782 [5MY], H3375 [19MY], H4030
[3JN], H9664-H9669 [6OC], E111 [5FE]
------ strategic defense initiative, H4249 [9JN], H4337 [10JN],
H4338 [10JN], H4884 [22JN], H5301 [25JN], H11027 [16OC]
------ U.S. and European policy on proliferation, E387 [17MR]
Pakistan: nuclear weapons proliferation, H2924 [6MY], E780 [6MY]
------ nuclear weapons testing, H4639 [17JN]
Russia: proliferation of nuclear missile technology to Iran, H1100
[11MR], E317 [5MR]
Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, H11690
[20OC]
Remarks in Senate
ACDA: abolish, S3573 [24AP]
Arms Export Control Act: exempt federally guaranteed agricultural
commodities from the application of sanctions, S8184 [15JY],
S8185 [15JY]
----- exempt federally guaranteed agricultural commodities from the
application of sanctions (S. 2158), S6132 [11JN], S6135 [11JN]
----- exempt federally guaranteed agricultural commodities from the
application of sanctions (S. 2282), S7797-S7815 [9JY]
----- exempt federally guaranteed agricultural commodities from the
application of sanctions (S. 2282), unanimous-consent agreement,
S7784 [9JY], S8152 [14JY]
----- exempt federally guaranteed agricultural commodities from the
application of sanctions (S. 2282), unanimous-consent request,
S7782 [9JY]
------ exempt medicines and medical equipment from the application
of sanctions, S7813 [9JY]
------ provide President with discretionary authority to impose
sanctions relative to nuclear proliferation by foreign countries
(S. 2194), S6698 [19JN]
China, People's Republic of: nuclear weapons proliferation,
S1920-S1922 [13MR]
------ proliferation of nuclear missile technology to Iran, S7896
[9JY]
------ U.S. policy, S4199-S4202 [4MY]
Commission To Assess the Organization of the Federal Government To
Combat the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction: extend
deadline for submission of report (S. 1751), S2778 [30MR]
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: ratification, S5653 [4JN], S6034
[10JN], S9421-S9423 [30JY], S10112 [9SE], S10938 [24SE], S10939
[24SE], S10982 [25SE], S12214 [9OC]
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Preparatory Commission: funding,
S9731 [1SE], S9732 [1SE], S9753 [1SE], S9754 [1SE], S9770 [1SE],
S9867 [2SE]
Dept. of Defense: demilitarization and exportation of defense
property, S7007 [24JN]
------ report on ``nuclear cities'' initiative to improve employment
opportunities for former Soviet nuclear weapons personnel, S7146
[25JN]
------ require report on Russian tactical nuclear weapons, S6850
[23JN]
Dept. of Energy: implementation of ``nuclear cities'' initiative to
improve employment opportunities for former Soviet nuclear
weapons personnel, S6531 [18JN]
------ Initiatives for Proliferation Prevention Program funding,
S6531 [18JN], S7146 [25JN]
India: condemn nuclear tests, S4877 [14MY], S4878 [14MY]
------ condemn nuclear tests (S. Res. 227), S4729 [12MY]
------ nuclear weapons testing, S4680-S4680 [12MY], S4682 [12MY],
S4773-S4776 [13MY], S4817 [13MY], S4922 [14MY], S4941 [15MY],
S5033 [19MY], S5653 [4JN], S6750 [22JN], S6844 [23JN],
S6864-S6867 [23JN]
------ U.S. intelligence community monitoring of nuclear testing,
S4752 [13MY], S4756 [13MY], S4773-S4776 [13MY]
Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items
contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce
ballistic missiles (H.R. 2709), S3 [27JA], S5369-S5391 [22MY],
S7609 [7JY]
----- impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items
contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce
ballistic missiles (H.R. 2709), unanimous-consent agreement,
S3236 [3AP]
----- impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items
contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce
ballistic missiles (S. 1311), S699 [12FE]
------ U.S. policy, S237 [29JA]
Iraq: treatment of U.S. members of U.N. weapons inspection teams,
S466-S468 [9FE], S473 [9FE], S543-S546 [10FE], S710 [12FE], S711
[12FE], S714 [12FE]
------ U.N. agreement relative to weapons inspections, S806 [23FE],
S863 [23FE], S960 [25FE], S1033 [25FE], S1052-S1054 [26FE],
S1064 [26FE], S1177-S1182 [2MR], S1368 [4MR], S1549 [9MR],
S2084-S2086 [17MR]
------ U.S. policy, S685 [12FE], S803 [23FE], S960 [25FE],
S1177-S1182 [2MR], S1368 [4MR], S1549 [9MR], S9674-S9676 [31AU],
S9950 [8SE]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: condemn launching of
ballistic missile in Japanese air space, S10975 [25SE]
------ nuclear weapons proliferation, S7166 [25JN]
------ restrict foreign aid relative to compliance with nuclear
weapons proliferation agreements, S9767-S9769 [1SE], S9825
[2SE], S9826 [2SE], S9837 [2SE], S9838 [2SE], S9841 [2SE],
S9845-S9847 [2SE], S9851-S9853 [2SE], S9944 [3SE], S10975 [25SE]
------ transfer foreign aid from Korean Peninsula Energy Development
Organization to antiterrorism programs, S9764-S9766 [1SE]
National security: national missile defense system, S9522-S9524
[31JY], S10653 [21SE]
------ Navy Theater Wide Missile Defense System funding, S11082
[29SE], S11083 [29SE]
Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing, S8685 [21JY]
------ proliferation, S2699-S2701 [27MR], S6311 [15JN], S6357-S6359
[16JN], S7093 [25JN], S10653 [21SE], S11229 [1OC], S11231 [1OC],
S11238 [1OC], S12861-S12867 [21OC], S12970-S12972 [21OC]
Pakistan: nuclear weapons testing, S5653 [4JN], S6844 [23JN],
S6861-S6867 [23JN]
Reports filed
Ballistic Missile Defense Systems Appropriations: Committee on
National Security (House) (H.R. 2786) (H. Rept. 105-468), H1642
[26MR]
Consideration of Senate Amendments to H.R. 2709, Iran Missile
Proliferation Sanctions Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H.
Res. 457) (H. Rept. 105-566), H4164 [4JN]
Resolutions by organizations
General and Complete Disarmament: U.N., E111 [5FE]
Statements
Agriculture Export Relief Act: Dan Glickman, Sec. of Agriculture,
S7799 [9JY]
------ President Clinton, S7799 [9JY]
Arrangements Between U.N. and Iraq for Inspections of Controversial
Weapons Sites in Iraq: Richard Butler, U.N., S1053 [26FE]
India Tests Three Nuclear Devices: Carnegie Endowment for
International Peace, H3028 [12MY]
Testimonies
U.N. Agreement With Iraq Relative to Weapons Inspection: Paul
Wolfowitz, S1180-S1182 [2MR]
Texts of
H. Res. 457, consideration of Senate amendments to H.R. 2709, Iran
Missile Proliferation Sanctions Act, H4283 [9JN]
H.R. 2786, Theater Missile Defense Improvement Act, H1721 [30MR]
S. 1751, Commission To Assess the Organization of the Federal
Government To Combat the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass
Destruction report submission deadline extension, S2778 [30MR]
S. 1751, extend deadline for submission of report by the Commission
to Assess the Organization of the Federal Government to Combat
the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction, S2143 [17MR]
S. 2282, Agriculture Export Relief Act, S7815 [9JY], S8152 [14JY],
H5446 [14JY]
S. Res. 227, condemn nuclear tests in India, S4729 [12MY]
Transcripts
Nuclear Weapons Testing by India: ``60 Minutes'' (CBS television
program), E836 [12MY]