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




KERRY, JOHN F. (a Senator from Massachusetts)
  Addresses
    Tribute to Senator Glenn:  Senator Daschle, S6719<bullet> [19JN]
  Amendments 
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
        making appropriations (S. 2159), S8204 [15JY], S8310 [16JY],
        S8401 [16JY]
    Appropriations:  making emergency supplemental for disaster relief
        and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2483 [24MR],
        S2499 [24MR], S2611 [26MR], S2687 [26MR]
    Budget:  setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
        Res. 86), S2754 [30MR], S2775 [30MR], S2930 [1AP], S2989 [1AP],
        S2993 [1AP], S3156 [2AP]
    Courts:  product liability reform (S. 648), S7684 [8JY]
    Dept. of Defense:  authorizing appropriations for military
        activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military
        construction (S. 2057), S6792 [22JN], S6847 [23JN], S6848
        [23JN], S6849 [23JN], S6897 [23JN], S6898 [23JN]
    ------ making appropriations (S. 2132), S9371 [30JY], S9381 [30JY],
        S9467 [30JY], S9471 [30JY]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
        President, and independent agencies:  making appropriations (S.
        2312), S9267 [29JY]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies:  making appropriations
        (S. 2307), S8909 [23JY], S8945 [23JY]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
        agencies:  authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8830 [23JY],
        S8930 [23JY]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
         making appropriations (S. 2168), S8405 [16JY], S8407 [16JY]
    FAA:  reauthorizing programs (S. 2279), S10934 [24SE]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
        appropriations (S. 2334), S9839 [2SE], S9885 [2SE]
    IRS:  restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), S4468 [7MY]
    Taxation:  treatment of education individual retirement accounts
        relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
        2646), S3363 [21AP], S3479 [23AP], S3546 [23AP]
    Tobacco products:  tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
        health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S.
        1415), S5544 [2JN], S5575 [2JN], S5728 [5JN], S6141 [11JN],
        S6170 [11JN], S6206 [11JN]
    Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
        programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1237 [3MR], S1282
        [3MR], S1536 [6MR], S1581 [9MR], S1785 [11MR], S1796 [11MR]
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort the President, H30 [27JA]
    Conferee:  H.R. 3694, intelligence services appropriations, S7333
        [26JN]
  Articles and editorials
    After-School Crime Busting, Edward A. Flynn, Washington (DC) Times,
        S6142 [11JN]
    He Stood for Politics at Its Best, Thomas Oliphant, Boston (MA)
        Globe, S10219<bullet> [10SE]
    Loss of a Talented, Decent and Honorable Man, Albert R. Hunt, Wall
        Street Journal, S10219<bullet> [10SE]
    O'Donnell, Best of the Breed, Susan Estrich, Boston (MA) Herald,
        S10220<bullet> [10SE]
  Bills and resolutions cosponsored
    American GI Forum of the U.S. (nonprofit corporation):  grant
        Federal charter, (see S. 1759), S5456 [22MY], (see S. 1759),
        S8786 [22JY]
    Armed Forces:  feasibility of using the Federal Employees Health
        Benefits Program for Medicare-eligible retirees under the
        military health care system, (see S. 1334), S4916 [14MY]
    Beaches:  improve quality of coastal recreation waters, (see S.
        971), S6889 [23JN]
    Business and industry:  provide assistance to microenterprises in
        developing countries, (see S. 2152), S6037 [10JN]
    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]
    Clean Air Act:  compliance with environmental standards by certain
        electric utility units, (see S. 2610), S12164 [9OC]
    Computers:  encourage disclosure and exchange of information
        relative to the year 2000 problem, (see S. 2392), S11052 [28SE]
    ------ establish a commission on the problem with differentiating
        years 2000 and 1900, (see S. 22), S586 [10FE]
    Crime:  enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, (see S. 1529),
        S5638 [4JN]
    ------ enhance rights and protections of victims, (see S. 1081),
        S10725 [22SE]
    ------ national policy to control crime and reform court procedures,
        (see S. 2484), S10423 [16SE]
    Cuba:  exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical
        supplies, instruments, or equipment, (see S. 1391), S667 [11FE]
    Day of Concern About Young People and Gun Violence:  designate, (see
        S. Res. 264), S9556 [31JY]
    Dept. of Commerce:  authorizing appropriations for the Technology
        Administration, (see S. 1325), S1893 [12MR]
    Dept. of Education:  reform and reauthorize the State Student
        Incentive Grant Program, (see S. 1644), 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), S8388 [16JY]
    Dept. of the Interior:  moratorium on oil and gas development on
        certain portions of the Outer Continental Shelf, (see S. 2084),
        S7200 [25JN]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  establish certain presumptions of
        service connection for Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, (see S.
        2358), S9044 [27JY]
    Dia de los Ninos--Celebrating Young Americans:  designate, (see S.
        Res. 278), S10423 [16SE]
    Ecology and environment:  facilitate protection of tropical forests
        through debt reduction with developing countries with tropical
        forests, (see S. 1758), S1948 [13MR]
    Education:  assist urban and rural local education agencies in
        raising the academic achievement of all students, (see S. 2044),
        S4528 [7MY]
    ------ national policy to improve system, (see S. 1708), S1336 [4MR]
    ------ reduce class size in the early grades and improve teacher
        quality, (see S. 2209), S7012 [24JN]
    Employment:  reform standard for classifying technical workers as
        independent contractors for employment tax purposes, (see S.
        1924), S3120 [2AP]
    Fair Labor Standards Act:  reform provisions relative to child
        labor, (see S. 2383), S9425 [30JY]
    Families and domestic relations:  increase availability,
        affordability, and quality of child care, (see S. 1610), S378
        [4FE]
    ----- increase availability, affordability, and quality of child
        care during periods outside school hours, (see S. 1697), S1200
        [2MR]
    ------ increase effectiveness and efficiency of child support
        enforcement programs, (see S. 1293), S57 [27JA], (see S. 1809),
        S2424 [23MR]
    FCC:  preserve low-power television stations that provide community
        broadcasting, (see S. 1427), S8677 [21JY]
    Federal employees:  computation system for Social Security benefits
        relative to spouses' and surviving spouses' Government pensions,
        (see S. 1365), S9982 [8SE]
    Firearms:  protect children from violence, (see S. 2185), S7360
        [6JY]
    Foreign policy:  support broad-based agricultural and rural
        development in sub-Saharan Africa, (see S. 2283), S9789 [1SE]
    Foreign trade:  require that imported jewelry be indelibly marked
        with the country of origin, (see S. 2436), S9939 [3SE]
    Greek Independence Day--A National Day of Celebration of Greek and
        American Democracy:  designate, (see S. Res. 171), S1015 [25FE]
    Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
        (see S. 1890), S2851 [31MR], (see S. 1891), S2851 [31MR]
    Human rights:  expedite the declassification of certain documents
        relating to human rights abuses in Guatemala and Honduras, (see
        S. 1220), S2433 [23MR]
    Hussein, Saddam:  indictment and prosecution for war crimes and
        other crimes against humanity, (see S. Con. Res. 78), S1894
        [12MR]
    Immigration:  adjust status of certain Haitian refugees, (see S.
        1504), S1894 [12MR]
    Indonesia:  support for new Government and reforms in East Timor,
        (see S. Res. 237), S6770 [22JN]
    Insurance:  coverage of minimum hospital stays and reconstructive
        surgery relative to breast cancer and of second opinions for any
        cancer diagnosis, (see S. 249), S5237 [20MY]
    International Whaling Commission:  U.S. policy, (see S. Res. 226),
        S4558 [8MY]
    Iraq:  condemn threat to international peace and security, (see S.
        Con. Res. 71), S114 [28JA]
    Israel:  independence anniversary, (see S.J. Res. 46), S3783 [29AP]
    ------ membership in a U.N. regional group, (see S. Res. 188), S3944
        [30AP]
    Lewis and Clark expedition:  mint coins in commemoration of
        bicentennial, (see S. 2205), S11127 [29SE]
    Library of Congress:  mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
        (see S. 2510), S10722 [22SE]
    ``Little Rock Nine'':  award Congressional Gold Medals, (see S.
        1283), S846 [23FE]
    Malaysia:  civil liberties violations and arrest of Dato Seri Anwar
        Ibrahim, (see S. Res. 294), S12164 [9OC]
    McCain, Senator:  tribute, (see S. Res. 196), S2114 [17MR]
    Medicaid:  coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services
        for certain women screened under federally funded programs, (see
        S. 2017), S7287 [26JN]
    ------ permit presumptive eligibility for low-income children, (see
        S. 2382), S9425 [30JY]
    Medicare:  delay implementation of interim payment system to home
        health agencies for home health services, (see S. 1643), S730
        [12FE]
    ------ demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer patients
        enrolled in certain clinical trials, (see S. 381), S4834 [13MY]
    ------ improve access to health insurance by offering certain
        individuals a Medicare buy-in option, (see S. 1789), S2114
        [17MR]
    ------ payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate
        medical education programs, (see S. 2049), S6769 [22JN]
    Mexico:  adopt measures to support a peaceful resolution of the
        conflict and to protect human rights in Chiapas, (see S. Con.
        Res. 128), S12164 [9OC]
    Minimum wage:  level, (see S. 1573), S48 [27JA], (see S. 1805),
        S2296 [19MR]
    National Children's Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 260), S10441
        [16SE]
    National Children's Memorial Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 193),
        S8388 [16JY]
    National Correctional Officers and Employees Week:  designate, (see
        S. Res. 175), S3792 [29AP]
    National Environmental Education Act:  extend programs, (see S.
        2359), S9044 [27JY]
    National Erase the Hate and Eliminate Racism Day:  designate, (see
        S. Res. 221), S3919 [30AP]
    National Museum of Women's History Advisory Committee:  establish,
        (see S. 2576), S11698 [7OC]
    National Women's History Month:  designate, (see S. Res. 189), S8388
        [16JY]
    New Mexico:  designate Onate Cuartocentenario to commemorate the
        anniversary of the first permanent Spanish settlement, (see S.
        Res. 148), S520 [9FE]
    Next Generation Internet Program:  authorizing appropriations, (see
        S. 1609), S378 [4FE]
    ------ require report by advisory committee on development and
        implementation, (see S. 1609), S378 [4FE]
    NOAA:  authorizing appropriations relative to the eradication and
        control of harmful algal blooms and other aquatic toxins, (see
        S. 1480), S7884 [9JY]
    North American Wetlands Conservation Act:  reauthorizing, (see S.
        1677), S5238 [20MY]
    Northeastern University:  anniversary, (see S. Res. 183), S1003
        [25FE]
    Northern Ireland Peace Agreement:  tribute, (see S. Con. Res. 90),
        S3535 [23AP]
    Older Americans Act:  reauthorize, (see S. 2295), S9451 [30JY]
    Partnerships for Wildlife Act:  reauthorizing, (see S. 1677), S5238
        [20MY]
    Pensions:  ensure accessibility, portability, and protection of
        retirement benefits, (see S. 2339), S8658 [21JY]
    Philippines:  commemorate independence anniversary and U.S.
        relations, (see S. Res. 235), S6206 [11JN]
    Presidential Advisory Commission on Holocaust Assets in the U.S.:
        establish, (see S. 1900), S2967 [1AP]
    Public Works and Economic Development Act:  reauthorize and reform
        programs, (see S. 1647), S8253 [15JY]
    ------ reauthorize and reform programs, (see S. 2364), S9983 [8SE]
    Puerto Rico:  self-determination, (see S. 472), S3943 [30AP]
    Read Across America Day:  designate, (see S. Res. 181), S1082 [26FE]
    Research:  continuation of Federal research and development programs
        funding in a fiscally sustainable way, (see S. 2217), S8787
        [22JY]
    Robert C. Weaver Federal Building, Washington, D.C.:  designate,
        (see S. 1700), S1255 [3MR]
    Sanford, Terry:  tribute, (see S. Res. 211), S3356 [21AP]
    SBA:  establish a disaster mitigation pilot program, (see S. 1869),
        S2660 [26MR]
    ------ women's business centers funding, (see S. 2157), S6181 [11JN]
    Securities:  limit the conduct of securities class actions under
        State law, (see S. 1260), S57 [27JA]
    Small business:  provide grants to microenterprise organizations to
        assist disadvantaged entrepreneurs, (see S. 2190), S6564 [18JN]
    Taxation:  tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
        construction, (see S. 1705), S1336 [4MR]
    ------ treatment of Native American housing assistance programs,
        (see S. 2366), S9137 [28JY]
    Telephones:  strengthen and expand the procedures for preventing the
        slamming of interstate telephone service subscribers, (see S.
        1618), S1569 [9MR]
    Tobacco products:  prevent use by minors, reduce secondhand smoke,
        require document disclosure and deny immunity relative to
        industry settlement, end promotion of exports, and provide
        transitional assistance to farmers, (see S. 1638), S730 [12FE]
    Tourist trade:  create employment opportunities and promote economic
        growth in the travel and tourism industry, (see S. 2412), S10843
        [23SE]
    Turkey:  end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of the
        enclaved people of Cyprus, (see S. Con. Res. 65), S456 [5FE]
    U.S. Navy Asiatic Fleet Memorial Day:  designate, (see S. 45), S3534
        [23AP]
    Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.:  anniversary, (see S. Res. 207),
        S5572 [2JN]
    Vietnamese Conflict:  tribute to POW and MIA's and disclosure of
        information concerning missing personnel, (see S. Res. 196),
        S2114 [17MR]
    Water pollution:  estuary conservation and management programs
        funding, (see S. 1222), S7200 [25JN]
    Wisconsin:  commemorate sesquicentennial of statehood, (see S. Con.
        Res. 75), S3545 [23AP]
    Women:  anniversary of women's rights movement, (see S. Res. 189),
        S8388 [16JY]
    ------ comprehensive pension protection, (see S. 320), S1261 [3MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced
    NOAA:  authorize strength of Commissioned Corps, (see S. 2256),
        S7256 [26JN]
    SBA:  improve loan programs, (see S. 2448), S9973 [8SE]
    Tariff:  grape juice concentrates, (see S. 2577), S11970 [8OC]
  Bills and resolutions relative to
    Senate Legal Counsel:  authorizing representation for Senator Kerry
        in Tyree v. CIA, et al., (see S. Res. 290), S11698 [7OC]
  Cloture motions
    Tobacco products:  tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
        health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S.
        1415), S4883 [14MY], S5605 [4JN], S5673 [5JN], S5754 [9JN],
        S6001 [10JN], S6473 [17JN], S6479 [17JN]
  Eulogies
    Belodeau, Thomas M.:  by, S186<bullet> [28JA]
    Donovan, Meg:  Madeleine Korbel Albright, Sec. of State,
        S11800<bullet> [7OC]
  Letters
    U.S. policy on NATO expansion:  President Clinton, S3840 [30AP]
  Memorandums
    National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act:  Jennifer
        Baxendell, National Governors' Association, S5772 [9JN]
  Motions 
    Tobacco products:  tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
        health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S.
        1415), S5188 [20MY], S6031 [10JN]
  Outlines
    Plan To Educate America's Children:  by, S12289-S12291 [10OC]
  Privilege of the floor 
    Bunton, Scott, S6033 [10JN]
    Kass, Dave, S6033 [10JN]
    Rothschild, Gregg, S6033 [10JN]
  Remarks
    ACDA:  abolish, S3573 [24AP]
    Adams, Roberta:  Massachusetts Small Business Person of the Year
        award recipient, S5732<bullet> [5JN]
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
        making appropriations (S. 2159), S8197 [15JY]
    Alaska:  provide for a land transfer in order to facilitate surface
        transportation between the cities of Cold Bay and King Cove (S.
        1092), S11261 [1OC]
    Appropriations:  making emergency supplemental appropriations and
        rescissions (H.R. 3579), conference report, S3911 [30AP]
    ------ making omnibus consolidated and emergency supplemental
        appropriations, S12760 [21OC], S12768 [21OC]
    Budget:  setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
        Res. 86), S2801 [31MR], S3089 [2AP], S3103 [2AP]
    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), S9039 [27JY]
    China, People's Republic of:  human rights violations, S6837 [23JN]
    China, Republic of:  observance of National Day, S12353<bullet>
        [10OC]
    Coast Guard:  authorizing appropriations (S. 1259), S12388 [12OC]
    Community Reinvestment Act:  credit requirements for small community
        banks, S9023 [27JY]
    Computers:  prohibit gambling on the Internet, S8821 [23JY]
    Constitution (U.S.S.):  tribute, S8685<bullet> [21JY]
    Credit unions:  clarify laws relative to field of membership of
        Federal credit unions (H.R. 1151), S2874 [31MR], S9023 [27JY],
        S9095 [28JY]
    Crime:  enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes (S. 1529),
        S12729<bullet> [20OC]
    ------ national policy to control crime and reform court procedures
        (S. 2484), S10434<bullet> [16SE]
    Dept. of Defense:  additional military construction and military
        family housing projects funding, S7158 [25JN]
    ------ authorizing appropriations for military activities,
        prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S.
        2057), S6837 [23JN], S6847 [23JN], S7158 [25JN]
    Dept. of State:  U.S. diplomatic and consular posts in Vietnam
        funding relative to Vietnamese accounting for POW/MIA, S8830
        [23JY], S8833 [23JY], S8834 [23JY], S8837 [23JY]
    Dept. of State and related agencies:  authorizing appropriations and
        consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1757), conference report,
        S3573 [24AP], S3681 [28AP]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies:  making appropriations
        (H.R. 4328), conference report, S12760 [21OC], S12768 [21OC]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  payment of benefits for smoking-related
        illnesses caused by nicotine dependence developed during
        service, S5533 [2JN], S5544 [2JN]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
        agencies:  authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8821 [23JY],
        S8830 [23JY], S8833 [23JY], S8834 [23JY], S8837 [23JY], S8876
        [23JY]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
         making appropriations (S. 2168), S8441 [17JY]
    ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4194), conference report, S11838
        [8OC]
    Drug abuse:  national policy to combat the distribution, sale, and
        use of illegal drugs by young people, S5739 [9JN], S5750 [9JN],
        S5769 [9JN], S5772 [9JN], S5774 [9JN], S5775 [9JN], S5776 [9JN]
    Education:  national policy to improve system, S12233<bullet> [9OC],
        S12288 [10OC]
    Employment:  reform standard for classifying technical workers as
        independent contractors for employment tax purposes (S. 1924),
        S3139 [2AP]
    Energy and water development:  making appropriations (S. 2138),
        S6511 [18JN]
    Families and domestic relations:  increase availability,
        affordability, and quality of child care, S2801 [31MR]
    ------ increase effectiveness and efficiency of child support
        enforcement programs (S. 1293), S63 [27JA] increase
        effectiveness and efficiency of child support enforcement
        programs (S. 1809), S2429 [23MR]
    Farmer, Cassie:  Massachusetts Small Business Person of the Year
        award recipient, S5732<bullet> [5JN]
    Federal highway program:  replace affirmative action policies with
        emerging business enterprise programs, S1408 [5MR]
    Foreign aid:  international family planning programs restrictions
        relative to abortion, S3573 [24AP], S3681 [28AP]
    Foreign policy:  establish framework for consideration of unilateral
        economic sanctions, S8197 [15JY]
    Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's
        (H.R. 4250), unanimous-consent request, S9735 [1SE], S9736 [1SE]
    ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S.
        1890), S8596 [21JY]
    Hochberg, Fred P.:  nomination to be SBA Deputy Administrator, S5484
        [22MY]
    Hormel, James C.:  nomination to be Ambassador to Luxembourg,
        S3176<bullet> [2AP]
    Housing:  provide affordable housing and expand homeownership
        opportunities, S8441 [17JY]
    Hussein, Saddam:  indictment and prosecution for war crimes and
        other crimes against humanity (S. Con. Res. 78), S1912 [13MR]
    Iraq:  development of weapons of mass destruction, S12286-S12288
        [10OC]
    ------ U.S. policy, S12286-S12288 [10OC]
    IRS:  restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), S4502 [7MY]
    ------ restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), conference report, S7566
        [7JY], S7667 [8JY]
    ------ treatment of certain life insurance policyholder dividends,
        S12760 [21OC]
    Israel:  independence anniversary, S3958<bullet> [30AP]
    Lott, Senator:  tribute to birth of grandchild, S7241 [26JN]
    Medicaid:  permit presumptive eligibility for low-income children
        (S. 2382), S9440<bullet> [30JY]
    Medicare:  reform payment system for home health services (S. 2323),
        S12286 [10OC]
    Mexico:  disapprove foreign aid certification of drug enforcement
        efforts (S.J. Res. 42), S2650 [26MR]
    Microsoft Corp.:  application of antitrust laws, S12639 [15OC]
    Minimum wage:  level, S10716 [22SE]
    Nam Vets Association:  anniversary, S3300<bullet> [20AP]
    National Small Business Week:  observance, S5732<bullet> [5JN]
    NATO:  require 3-year pause before further expansion, S3840 [30AP]
    NOAA:  authorize strength of Commissioned Corps (S. 2256),
        S7284<bullet> [26JN]
    Parliamentary inquiry, S5157 [20MY], S5286 [21MY], S5495 [1JN],
        S6836 [23JN]
    Political campaigns:  ethics reform and contribution limits, S889
        [24FE], S909 [24FE], S910 [24FE], S1039 [26FE], S9736 [1SE]
    ------ ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2183), unanimous-
        consent request, S9821 [2SE], S9822 [2SE]
    ------ protect individuals from having their money involuntarily
        collected and used for politics by a corporation or labor
        organization (S. 1663), S889 [24FE], S909 [24FE], S910 [24FE],
        S1039 [26FE]
    ------ require disclosure of funding sources for certain candidate
        advocacy advertising, S1039 [26FE]
    Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty on Accession of Poland,
        Hungary, and the Czech Republic:  ratification, S3840 [30AP],
        S3847 [30AP]
    Robert C. Weaver Federal Building, Washington, DC:  designate (S.
        1700), S1257 [3MR]
    SBA:  improve loan programs (S. 2448), S9978<bullet> [8SE]
    ------ Office of Advocacy funding, S8876 [23JY]
    ------ women's business centers funding (S. 2157), S6181 [11JN]
    Securities:  limit the conduct of securities class actions under
        State law (S. 1260), S4802 [13MY]
    Senate:  legislative program, S6131 [11JN]
    Shepard, Matthew:  condemn murder in Laramie, WY, and address issue
        of hate crimes, S12729<bullet> [20OC]
    Small business:  provide grants to microenterprise organizations to
        assist disadvantaged entrepreneurs (S. 2190), S7294<bullet>
        [26JN]
    Small Business Investment Act:  technical corrections (H.R. 3412),
        S11206 [30SE]
    Taxation:  adjust deduction amounts for certain married couples and
        allow full deduction of health insurance costs for self-employed
        individuals, S6013 [10JN], S6015 [10JN], S6020 [10JN]
    ------ eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate
        brackets and standard deduction amounts, S5502 [1JN], S5599
        [4JN], S5610 [4JN], S5750 [9JN]
    ------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
        each State and index amounts for inflation (S. 1252),
        S6501<bullet>-S6503<bullet> [17JN]
    ------ increase State cap on private activity bonds (S. 1251),
        S6501<bullet>-S6503<bullet> [17JN]
    ------ treatment of education individual retirement accounts
        relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
        2646), S3323 [21AP], S3508-S3510 [23AP] treatment of education
        individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and
        secondary school expenses (H.R. 2646), conference report, S6918
        [24JN] treatment of education individual retirement accounts
        relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
        2646), motion to proceed, S2086 [17MR], S2088 [17MR]
    ------ treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
        commerce (S. 442), S11853 [8OC]
    Tobacco products:  granting of immunity or limiting liability for
        tobacco companies in lawsuits relative to health risks and
        marketing and manufacturing practices, S5196 [20MY], S5198
        [20MY], S5200 [20MY], S5249 [21MY], S5266 [21MY], S5290 [21MY],
        S5293 [21MY]
    ------ impact of tobacco industry trust fund payments on cigarette
        prices, S5120 [19MY], S5128 [19MY], S5169 [20MY], S5180 [20MY],
        S5186 [20MY], S5249 [21MY], S5496 [1JN], S5502 [1JN], S5503
        [1JN], S5504 [1JN], S5533 [2JN], S5546 [2JN], S5599 [4JN], S6276
        [12JN]
    ------ limit access to minors, S5496 [1JN], S5503 [1JN], S5533
        [2JN], S5546 [2JN], S5595 [4JN], S6141 [11JN], S6142 [11JN],
        S6170 [11JN], S6441 [17JN]
    ------ limit tobacco settlement attorneys' fees, S5104 [19MY], S6173
        [11JN], S6174 [11JN], S6382 [16JN]
    ------ specify percentage of revenues from tobacco industry
        settlement to be used for Child Care and Development Block Grant
        Act activities, S6141 [11JN], S6142 [11JN], S6170 [11JN]
    ------ tobacco industry liability settlement relative to health
        risks and marketing and manufacturing practices, S6511 [18JN]
        tobacco industry liability settlement relative to health risks
        and marketing and manufacturing practices (S. 1415), S5003
        [18MY], S5010 [18MY], S5104 [19MY], S5115 [19MY], S5120 [19MY],
        S5128 [19MY], S5164 [20MY], S5165 [20MY], S5166 [20MY], S5169
        [20MY], S5177 [20MY], S5178 [20MY], S5180 [20MY], S5186 [20MY],
        S5190 [20MY], S5196 [20MY], S5198 [20MY], S5200 [20MY], S5249
        [21MY], S5266 [21MY], S5273 [21MY], S5290 [21MY], S5293 [21MY],
        S5496 [1JN], S5502 [1JN], S5503 [1JN], S5504 [1JN], S5533 [2JN],
        S5544 [2JN], S5546 [2JN], S5595 [4JN], S5599 [4JN], S5607 [4JN],
        S5610 [4JN], S5622 [4JN], S5739 [9JN], S5750 [9JN], S5766 [9JN],
        S5768 [9JN], S5769 [9JN], S5772 [9JN], S5774 [9JN], S5775 [9JN],
        S5776 [9JN], S6002 [10JN], S6013 [10JN], S6015 [10JN], S6020
        [10JN], S6140 [11JN], S6141 [11JN], S6142 [11JN], S6156 [11JN],
        S6170 [11JN], S6173 [11JN], S6174 [11JN], S6276 [12JN], S6382
        [16JN], S6441 [17JN], S6478 [17JN], S6479 [17JN], S6481 [17JN],
        S7241 [26JN]
    Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
        programs, and transit programs (H.R. 2400), conference report--
        unanimous-consent request, S5401 [22MY], S5402 [22MY]
    ----- funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and
        transit programs (S. 1173), S1408 [5MR]
    U.N.:  authorize payment of U.S. arrearages, S3573 [24AP], S3681
        [28AP]
    Vietnam:  normalization of relations, S8837 [23JY]
    Vietnamese Conflict:  clarify disbursement of payments to former
        South Vietnamese commandos, S6847 [23JN]
    ------ provide compensation to certain survivors of former South
        Vietnamese commandos, S6847 [23JN]
    ------ tribute to former South Vietnamese commandos for their
        heroism, sacrifice, and service, S6847 [23JN]
    Weapons:  antiballistic missile systems deployment policy (S. 1873),
        motion to proceed, S4760 [13MY]
  Remarks in Senate relative to
    Senate Legal Counsel:  authorizing representation for Senator Kerry
        in Tyree v. CIA, et al. (S. Res. 290), S11810 [7OC]
  Statements
    National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act:  Gilbert G.
        Gallegos, Fraternal Order of Police, S5772 [9JN]
  Summaries
    Comprehensive Education Reform Proposal:  by,
        S12234<bullet>-S12236<bullet> [9OC]
  Texts of
    S. 2256, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Corps
        Continuation Act, S7284 [26JN]
    S. 2448, Small Business Loan Enhancement Act, S9979<bullet> [8SE]
    S. Res. 290, Senate Legal Counsel representation for Senator Kerry
        in Tyree v. CIA, et al., S11715 [7OC], S11810 [7OC]
  Tributes
    Belodeau, Thomas M., S186<bullet> [28JA]
    Byrd, Senator, S7241 [26JN]
    Donovan, Meg, S11800<bullet> [7OC]
    Glenn, Senator, S6719<bullet> [19JN]
    Harold, Joseph R., S11058<bullet> [28SE]
    Kearney, Daniel J., S63<bullet> [27JA]
    LeLecheur, Edward, S6637<bullet> [18JN]
    Mann, Jonathan, S9992<bullet> [8SE]
    Mann, Mary Lou Clement, S9992<bullet> [8SE]
    O'Donnell, Kirk, S10093 [9SE], S10094 [9SE], S10219<bullet> [10SE]
    Queenan, Michael, S9149<bullet> [28JY]
    Sullivan, William H., S1027<bullet> [25FE]