ASIA

Addresses

U.S. Foreign Policy Objectives in Asia: Representative Bereuter, E269-E271 [24FE]

World Peace Process: Pope John Paul II, E120 [2FE]

Amendments

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for military operations, refugee relief, and humanitarian assistance relative to Kosovo conflict, and for military operations in Southwest Asia (H.R. 1664), H2811, H2812, H2813 [5MY], H2841, H2845, H2849, H2865, H2867, H2871, H2872, H2876, H2877, H2879, H2892, H2894, H2922 [6MY]

Articles and editorials

Foglietta To Get Rights Award in S. Korea—The Ambassador to Italy Will Be Honored for Supporting Democracy in That Asian Nation, E2397 [16NO]

Hunger's Silent Victims, E1077 [25MY]

India Launches Air Strikes in Kashmir Against Infiltrators, S5980 [26MY]

Longshore Workers, Shippers Reach Pact, E1772 [5AU]

Pol Pot's Legacies—Illiteracy and Malnutrition—Have Not Yet Followed Despot to the Grave, E1078 [25MY]

Port Strike Would Hurt U.S., Asia, E1771 [5AU]

Bills and resolutions

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for military operations, refugee relief, and humanitarian assistance relative to Kosovo conflict, and for military operations in Southwest Asia (see H.R. 1664), H2635 [4MY]

———making emergency supplemental for military operations, refugee relief, and humanitarian assistance relative to Kosovo conflict, and for military operations in Southwest Asia (H.R. 1664), consideration (see H. Res. 159), H2809 [5MY]

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum: support (see S. Con. Res. 48), S9224 [26JY]

Bangladesh: provide certain nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of immigration status (see H.R. 849), H814 [25FE]

Central Asia: human rights violations and noncompliance with Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe commitments on democratization (see H. Con. Res. 204), H10724 [21OC]

Citizenship: declare certain Amerasians to be U.S. citizens (see H.R. 799), H716 [23FE]

Foreign policy: limit sanctions on exports to India and Pakistan to material contributions to nuclear weapons and missiles (see H. Con. Res. 146), H5092 [29JN]

———support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions (see S. 579), S2503 [10MR] (see H.R. 1152), H1406 [17MR]

———suspend certain sanctions imposed on India and Pakistan (see S. 634), S2729 [16MR] (see H.R. 1784), H3086 [12MY]

Foreign trade: encourage establishment of free trade areas with certain Pacific Rim countries (see H.R. 1942), H3693 [26MY]

International relations: normalization of relations between India and Pakistan (see H. Res. 84), H891 [2MR]

Iron and steel industry: respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions (see S. 261), S750 [20JA] (see H.R. 412), H271 [19JA]

Japan: access of U.S. business to telecommunications markets (see S. Res. 207), S13258 [27OC]

Korea, Republic of: condition assistance on compliance with international trade commitments and termination of unfair trade practices and subsidies (see S. Con. Res. 4), S1011 [26JA]

Explanations

Kosovo and Southwest Asia Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act (H.R. 1664): Committee on Appropriations (Senate), S6042 [26MY]

Trade Fairness Act (H.R. 412), E87 [20JA]

Letters

Kosovo and Southwest Asia Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act: Jacob J. Lew, OMB, H3699 [27MY]

———John W. Harrell, Retired Enlisted Association, H2869 [6MY]

———Military Coalition, H2869 [6MY]

———Steven Robertson, American Legion, H2869 [6MY]

Support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions: President Clinton, S7870 [30JN]

Messages

National Emergency Relative to Burma: President Clinton, S6281 [27MY], H3224 [18MY], H3680 [26MY]

Press releases

Steel Imports: American Iron and Steel Institute, H987 [4MR]

Remarks in House

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for military operations, refugee relief, and humanitarian assistance relative to Kosovo conflict, and for military operations in Southwest Asia, H3217, H3226, H3227, H3256, H3258, H3259, H3263, H3264 [18MY]

———making emergency supplemental for military operations, refugee relief, and humanitarian assistance relative to Kosovo conflict, and for military operations in Southwest Asia (H.R. 1664), H2610, H2626-H2632 [4MY], H2640, H2779, H2783-H2786, H2795-H2807 [5MY], H2823-H2896 [6MY], H2962 [11MY], E887 [6MY], E913 [11MY], E1010 [18MY]

———making emergency supplemental for military operations, refugee relief, and humanitarian assistance relative to Kosovo conflict, and for military operations in Southwest Asia (H.R. 1664), consideration (H. Res. 159), H2815-H2823 [6MY]

———repay Social Security trust funds relative to emergency supplemental funds for Kosovo conflict and operations in Southwest Asia, H2894 [6MY]

Asia Foundation: funding, H5812-H5816 [19JY]

Asian American Heritage Council of New Jersey: tribute, E1035 [20MY]

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: observance, H2932 [11MY], H3493, H3501 [24MY], E1035 [20MY], E1107 [26MY]

Bangladesh: provide certain nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of immigration status (H.R. 849), E292 [25FE]

Cambodia: U.S. policy, E1077 [25MY]

Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West: funding, H5812-H5816 [19JY]

Central Asia: human rights violations and noncompliance with Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe commitments on democratization (H. Con. Res. 204), E2161 [21OC], E2361 [11NO]

Dept. of Defense: Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies waiver of certain reimbursement charges and acceptance of foreign gifts and donations, H4077 [10JN]

Dept. of State: prohibit interference with certain foreign intellectual property laws or policies designed to make pharmaceuticals more affordable, H6027-H6030 [21JY]

Foreign policy: limit sanctions on exports to India and Pakistan to material contributions to nuclear weapons and missiles (H. Con. Res. 146), H5064 [29JN]

———support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions (H.R. 1152), H6785-H6789 [2AU], E1734 [3AU], E1794 [5AU]

———suspend certain sanctions imposed on India and Pakistan, H3742 [7JN], H4211 [14JN], H4250 [15JN], H4710 [22JN], H5682 [15JY], H5789 [19JY], H7962 [8SE], H8458 [21SE], E2089 [13OC]

———suspend certain sanctions imposed on India and Pakistan (H.R. 1784), H3068 [12MY]

Foreign trade: encourage establishment of free trade areas with certain Pacific Rim countries (H.R. 1942), E1095 [26MY]

Honolulu, HI: East-West Center funding, H5773 [19JY], H7335 [5AU]

India: U.S. policy, H5064 [29JN], E1076 [25MY]

International relations: normalization of relations between India and Pakistan (H. Res. 84), E308 [2MR]

Iron and steel industry: respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions, H382 [3FE], H542 [10FE], H987 [4MR]

———respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions (H.R. 412), H2556 [4MY], E87 [20JA], E131 [3FE]

Radio Free Asia: funding, H7361 [5AU], E1644 [22JY]

Sri Lanka: U.S. policy, H8537 [22SE]

Trinity (U.S.S.): tribute to ship's crew and to U.S. Navy World War II Asiatic Fleet, E1755 [5AU]

U.S. policy, H1872 [13AP], E290 [25FE]

USIA: consideration of students who are active in preservation of Tibet's culture, language, and religion relative to granting of scholarships, H5796 [19JY]

Remarks in Senate

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for military operations, refugee relief, and humanitarian assistance relative to Kosovo conflict, and for military operations in Southwest Asia, S5650, S5665, S5667, S5679 [20MY]

———making emergency supplemental for military operations, refugee relief, and humanitarian assistance relative to Kosovo conflict, and for military operations in Southwest Asia (H.R. 1664), S6042 [26MY]

Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation: free trade negotiations, S10849 [14SE]

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum: support (S. Con. Res. 48), S10524 [5AU]

Foreign policy: support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions, S7838-S7842, S7845, S7846, S7854, S7862, S7867-S7877 [30JN]

———suspend certain sanctions imposed on India and Pakistan, S5979, S5980 [26MY], S7557 [24JN], S12571 [14OC]

Foreign trade: U.S. deficit, S9345 [27JY], S11094 [21SE]

Iron and steel industry: respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions, S867 [21JA]

———respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions (S. 261), S312, S328 [19JA], S765, S766 [20JA], S865 [21JA], S2876 [17MR]

Japan: access of U.S. business to telecommunications markets (S. Res. 207), S13139 [26OC], S13288, S13289 [27OC]

NSF: East Asian Science, Engineering, and Technology Program funding, S11409 [24SE]

Reports filed

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum Support: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 48), S9525 [28JY]

Consideration of H.R. 1664, Kosovo and Southwest Asia Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 159) (H. Rept. 106-127), H2809 [5MY]

Kosovo and Southwest Asia Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 1664) (H. Rept. 106-125), H2634 [4MY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 1664), S5953 [25MY]

Silk Road Strategy Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 579) (S. Rept. 106-45), S5036 [11MY]

Statements

Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West, Asia Foundation, and Dante B. Fascell North-South Center Funding, H5813 [19JY]

Tables

Kosovo and Southwest Asia Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act (H.R. 1664), H2825 [6MY]

U.S. imports of steel mill products by country of origin, H987 [4MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 84, normalization of relations between India and Pakistan, E308 [2MR]

H. Res. 159, consideration of H.R. 1664, Kosovo and Southwest Asia Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, H2815 [6MY]

H.R. 849, Bangladeshi Adjustment Act, E292 [25FE]

H.R. 1152, Silk Road Strategy Act, H6785-H6787 [2AU]

S. Con. Res. 4, condition assistance to the Republic of Korea on compliance with international trade commitments and termination of unfair trade practices and subsidies, S1014 [26JA]

S. Con. Res. 48, support Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum, S9236 [26JY], S10524 [5AU]

S. Res. 207, access of U.S. business to Japan's telecommunications markets, S13288 [27OC]

Tributes

Bereuter, Representative, E269 [24FE]