MEXICO, UNITED STATES OF

Appointments

Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, S1074 [28JA], S1135 [3FE], S7482 [22JN], H621 [11FE], H4989 [25JN]

Articles and editorials

Ceremonies To Mark Battle of San Jacinto, H2238 [21AP]

Decade of Change, S13634 [2NO]

New Economy E-exaggeration—The Digital Economy Is Much Smaller Than You Think, S13636 [2NO]

Old Isolationists, S13638 [2NO]

San Jacinto—A Day To Remember Great, Unvarnished History of Texas, H2238 [21AP]

U.S. Cancels Grant for Children's Book Written by Mexican Guerrilla, S10277 [5AU]

Vision Unfulfilled, S13661 [2NO]

What's Wrong With This Picture? Optimistic Investors Overlook Mexico's Consumer Spending Gap, S13634 [2NO]

Bills and resolutions

Bureau of Reclamation: conveyance of property to Greater Yuma Port Authority for an international port of entry (see H.R. 3023), H9410 [5OC]

Chiapas: adopt measures to support a peaceful resolution of the conflict and to protect human rights (see S. Con. Res. 76), S14806 [18NO] (see H. Con. Res. 238), H12793 [18NO]

Chile: participation in NAFTA (see S. 111), S341 [19JA] (see S. 1065), S5484 [18MY]

Crime: renegotiation of extradition treaty so that the possibility of capital punishment will not interfere with the extradition of criminal suspects to the U.S. (see S. Res. 171), S9996 [2AU]

Customs Service: authorizing appropriations for personnel and technology to reduce delays at border crossings and strengthen drug enforcement (see S. 658), S2935 [18MR] (see S. 689), S3123 [23MR]

Drugs: improve counterdrug activities (see H.J. Res. 61), H5334 [1JY]

El Camino Real de los Tejas: designate as a national historic trail (see H.R. 2409), H5178 [30JN]

Foreign aid: disapprove certification of drug enforcement efforts (see H.J. Res. 35), H891 [2MR] (see H.J. Res. 43), H1696 [24MR]

Health: safety and well-being of U.S. citizens injured while traveling (see H. Con. Res. 232), H12226 [17NO]

Immigration: modify implementation requirements for automated entry and exit control systems (see H.R. 1650), H2545 [29AP]

Materials Corridor Partnership Initiative: establish multiagency program to promote energy efficient and environmentally sound economic development along the Mexican border (see S. 397), S1414 [10FE] (see H.R. 666), H584 [10FE]

Motor vehicles: require safety inspections on trucks crossing into the U.S. (see H.R. 2766), H7883 [5AU]

NAFTA: impact on employment and the environment (see H.R. 650), H537 [9FE]

———parity among participating countries relative to the personal allowance for duty-free merchandise purchased abroad (see H. Con. Res. 70), H1696 [24MR]

Sewage disposal: treatment of Mexican sewage flowing into U.S. waters (see H.R. 3310), H11953 [10NO] (see H.R. 3378), H12107 [16NO]

Taxation: provide incentives and job training grants for communities affected by migration of businesses and jobs to Canada or Mexico as a result of NAFTA (see H.R. 1967), H3694 [26MY]

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo: establish Presidential commission to determine validity of certain land claims involving the descendants of persons who were Mexican citizens (see H.R. 505), H377 [2FE]

Letters

Foreign aid certification of Mexico's drug enforcement efforts: George W. Bush, Governor of Texas, Jane Dee Hull, Governor of Arizonia, and Gary E. Johnson, Governor of New Mexico, H1265 [15MR]

Foreign trucks operating outside NAFTA commercial zones: Kenneth M. Mead, Dept. of Transportation, H10064 [14OC]

Personnel and infrastructure improvements funding at border crossings between Texas and Mexico: Elton Bomer, Texas Sec. of State, S11065 [16SE]

Lists

Major Mexican drug traffickers with outstanding extradition requests, H4725 [22JN]

Reform of Mexico's law enforcement legal system relative to certification of drug enforcement efforts, H918 [3MR]

Working conditions in clothing manufacturing plants in Mexico, S13659 [2NO]

Petitions and memorials

Texas: personnel and infrastructure improvements funding at border crossings between Texas and Mexico, S11065 [16SE]

Remarks in House

Agriculture: increase agricultural exports, E1903 [21SE]

Bureau of Reclamation: conveyance of property to Greater Yuma Port Authority for an international port of entry (H.R. 3023), E2040 [6OC]

Crime: cooperation in convicting drug traffickers, E526 [23MR]

———drug control efforts, H2348 [27AP], H3826-H3831 [8JN], H4331-H4336 [15JN]

Customs Service: authorizing appropriations for personnel and technology to reduce delays at border crossings and strengthen drug enforcement, E2193 [26OC]

Del Toro, Jose L.: extradition from Mexico, H4712 [22JN], H11448 [3NO]

Dept. of Transportation: increase penalties for foreign trucks operating outside NAFTA commercial zones, H10064, H10065 [14OC], H11681 [8NO], H12874 [18NO]

Drug abuse: national drug control policy, H881-H885 [2MR], H918-H920 [3MR], H1059-H1061 [9MR], H1262-H1265 [15MR], H3162 [13MY], H3771, H3826-H3831 [8JN], H4331-H4336 [15JN], H5079-H5084 [29JN], H5441-H5446 [13JY], H8959-H8964 [28SE]-H11364 [2NO], H11847-H11850 [9NO], H12101-H12105 [16NO]

El Camino Real de los Tejas: designate as a national historic trail (H.R. 2409), E1450 [30JN]

Foreign aid: disapprove certification of drug enforcement efforts, H665 [23FE], H881-H885 [2MR], H918-H920 [3MR], H1059-H1061 [9MR], H1262-H1265 [15MR], H1326-H1331 [16MR]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, H9375 [5OC]

Forest Service: tribute to Law Enforcement Division efforts against illegal immigration in the Cleveland National Forest, E1923 [22SE]

Immigration: modify implementation requirements for automated entry and exit control systems, H10276-H10283 [19OC]

———personnel and infrastructure improvements funding at border crossings, E2141 [19OC]

Indianapolis, IN: celebration of independence anniversary of Mexico, E1870 [14SE]

Materials Corridor Partnership Initiative: establish multiagency program to promote energy efficient and environmentally sound economic development along the Mexican border (H.R. 666), E195 [10FE]

Mexican Americans: tribute to veterans, E2241 [2NO]

Motor vehicles: require safety inspections on trucks crossing into the U.S., H5047 [29JN], H9649-H9651 [8OC], H11681 [8NO], H12874 [18NO]

———require safety inspections on trucks crossing into the U.S. (H.R. 2766), E1770 [5AU]

NAFTA: impact on employment and the economy, H2196 [20AP]

———impact on employment and the environment, H483 [9FE]

———impact on transportation safety relative to Mexican commercial vehicles, H5841 [20JY]

Ortiz de Pinedo, Jose: Mr. Amigo Association Mr. Amigo award recipient, E223 [11FE]

Sewage disposal: treatment of Mexican sewage flowing into U.S. waters, H5771 [19JY], H6059-H6061 [21JY], H9238 [1OC]

Taxation: provide incentives and job training grants for communities affected by migration of businesses and jobs to Canada or Mexico as a result of NAFTA (H.R. 1967), H3611 [26MY]

Texas: anniversary of Battle of San Jacinto, H2238 [21AP]

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo: establish Presidential commission to determine validity of certain land claims involving the descendants of persons who were Mexican citizens (H.R. 505), H285 [2FE]

Remarks in Senate

Chiapas: adopt measures to support a peaceful resolution of the conflict and to protect human rights (S. Con. Res. 76), S14824 [18NO]

Chile: participation in NAFTA (S. 1065), S5487 [18MY]

Cinco de Mayo: observance, S4789 [5MY]

Crime: drug control efforts, S6156 [26MY]

———renegotiation of extradition treaty so that the possibility of capital punishment will not interfere with the extradition of criminal suspects to the U.S. (S. Res. 171), S10000 [2AU]

Customs Service: authorizing appropriations for personnel and technology to reduce delays at border crossings and strengthen drug enforcement, S7992-S7995, S8011, S8047, S8049 [1JY]

———authorizing appropriations for personnel and technology to reduce delays at border crossings and strengthen drug enforcement (S. 658), S2936, S2976 [18MR]

———authorizing appropriations for personnel and technology to reduce delays at border crossings and strengthen drug enforcement (S. 689), S3544, S3549, S3551 [25MR]

Foreign aid: certification of drug enforcement efforts, S2932 [18MR]

Foreign trade: U.S. deficit, S7192-S7195 [17JN], S9345 [27JY], S11094 [21SE]

Immigration: personnel and infrastructure improvements funding at border crossings between Texas and Mexico, S11065 [16SE]

Materials Corridor Partnership Initiative: establish multiagency program to promote energy efficient and environmentally sound economic development along the Mexican border (S. 397), S1414 [10FE]

NAFTA: impact on agriculture and the economy, S7192-S7195 [17JN]

———impact on employment and the economy, S13159 [26OC], S13497, S13501 [29OC], S13592-S13595 [1NO], S13633-S13641 [2NO]

———implementation, S13373 [28OC]

New Mexico: expand Southwest Border High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area, S2920 [18MR]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Kemp's Ridley sea turtle project funding, S10845 [14SE]

Weapons: transfer of UH-1H helicopters to assist in drug enforcement efforts, S6156 [26MY]

Reports

Prescription Drug Pricing in the 20th Congressional District in Texas—An International Comparison, E2474-E2476 [19NO]

Statements

Delays in Achieving Secondary Treatment of Sewage at the U.S.-Mexican Border: Surfrider Foundation, H6060 [21JY]

Texts of

S. 397, National Materials Corridor Partnership Act, S1415-S1417 [10FE]

S. 658, Drug Free Borders Act, S2937-S2939 [18MR]

S. Con. Res. 76, Mexican adoption of measures to support a peaceful resolution of the conflict and to protect human rights in Chiapas, S14823 [18NO]

S. Res. 171, renegotiation of extradition treaty with Mexico so that the possibility of capital punishment will not interfere with the extradition of criminal suspects to the U.S., S10000 [2AU]