GREGG, JUDD (a Senator from New Hampshire)

Amendments

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), S7246, S7248 [19JY], S7314 [20JY]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2255 [5AP], S2355, S2367, S2369, S2377 [6AP], S2388, S2399, S2442 [7AP]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (S. 2521), S3664 [9MY], S4164, S4208 [18MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), S4961 [12JN], S4991 [13JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5698 [22JN], S5933 [27JN], S5990 [28JN]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: extend programs and activities (S. 2), S3284, S3333 [3MY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 2522), S5484, S5565 [21JN]

Older Americans Act: reauthorize (H.R. 782), S11036, S11137 [26OC]

Social Security: eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 5), S1430 [9MR]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4576, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S5020 [13JN]

———H.R. 4578, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S7102 [18JY]

———H.R. 4811, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, S7142 [18JY]

Articles and editorials

Diamonds Are for Killers, Sebastian Mallaby, Washington (DC) Post, S4166 [18MY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Armed Forces: improve TRICARE program and extend and improve certain demonstration programs under the Defense Health Program (see S. 2087), S1997 [30MR] (see S. 2486), S3192 [1MY]

Birds: prohibit interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful (see S. 345), S3850 [10MY]

CERCLA: promote cleanup and reuse of brownfields, provide financial assistance for brownfields revitalization, and enhance State response programs (see S. 2700), S7690 [26JY]

Children's Internet Safety Month: designate (see S. Res. 294), S6144 [29JN]

Coastal zones: use of offshore oil and gas revenues to fund State and local conservation programs of coastal States (see S. 2123), S1030 [1MR]

Commission for the Comprehensive Study of Privacy Protection: establish (see S. 3040), S8501 [13SE]

Connecticut River: implement cultural heritage, conservation, and recreational activities in the watershed area of New Hampshire and Vermont (see S. 3212), S10716 [18OC]

Coverdell, Paul: tribute (see S. Res. 338), S7160 [18JY]

Curtis, Carl T.: tribute (see S. Res. 246), S86 [26JA]

Dept. of Education: investigation and audit (see S. 2829), S6121 [29JN]

Education for All Handicapped Children Act: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 135), S8501 [13SE]

FCC: allow the operation of low-power FM radio stations that do not interfere with the transmissions of full-power stations (see S. 3020), S8197 [7SE]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 251), S551 [9FE]

Health: revise and extend organ procurement and transplantation programs (see S. 2366), S2233 [5AP]

James Madison Commemoration Commission: establish (see S. 3137), S9466 [28SE]

Korean War: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 39), S692 [22FE]

Law enforcement officers: extend retroactive eligibility dates for educational assistance to the surviving spouse and dependent children of officers killed in the line of duty (see S. 1638), S2353 [6AP]

Medicare: eliminate reduction in payment rates to home health agencies for home health services (see S. 2365), S3332 [3MY]

Motor vehicles: require arbitration for franchise contract disputes be voluntary (see S. 1020), S5310 [16JN] (see S. 1020), S5363 [19JN]

NAFTA: parity among participating countries relative to the personal allowance for duty-free merchandise purchased abroad (see S. Res. 285), S2527 [11AP] (see S. Res. 333), S6474 [11JY]

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 301), S6144 [29JN]

National Charter Schools Week: designate (see S. Con. Res. 108), S3514 [4MY]

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 247), S2872 [25AP]

National Responsible Father's Day: designate (see S. Res. 322), S5027 [13JN]

National Rural Development Partnership: authorize (see S. 3175), S9945 [5OC]

National wildlife refuges: anniversary of establishment of first refuge (see S. 2878), S7555 [25JY]

NLRB: inflation adjustments to the mandatory jurisdiction thresholds (see S. 2676), S4564 [6JN]

O'Connor, John Cardinal: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2076), S1030 [1MR]

Pope John Paul II: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2453), S2728 [13AP]

Reagan, Ronald and Nancy: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2459), S5912 [27JN]

Riddick, Floyd M.: tribute (see S. Res. 245), S86 [26JA]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of the National Museum of the American Indian (see S. 2217), S6690 [13JY]

SSA: require publications to include additional information on Social Security's current and future solvency (see S. 2364), S2233 [5AP]

Taxation: allow eligible individuals to elect to pay 15 percent tax on income with a tax return free filing system and reduce burdens of marriage penalty and alternative minimum tax (see S. 3087), S8941 [21SE]

———provide incentives for older Americans to remain in the workforce beyond the age of eligibility for full Social Security benefits (see S. 2085, 2086), S680 [22FE]

———repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications services (see S. 2330), S6259 [30JN]

———require certain political organizations to report information to the IRS (see S. 2742), S5240 [15JN]

———temporary moratorium on certain diesel fuel excise taxes (see S. 2090), S799 [24FE]

———temporary moratorium on certain diesel fuel excise taxes and replacement of lost revenues with budget surplus funds (see S. 2161), S1117 [2MR]

Thresher (U.S.S.): tribute to crew and recognize contributions of the Naval Submarine Service and the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (see S. Res. 318), S4669 [7JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced

FCC: prohibit from establishing rules authorizing the operation of new, low power FM radio stations (see S. 2068), S613 [10FE]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2341), S2106 [4AP]

International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding: congressional consent (see S.J. Res. 52), S8759 [19SE]

Poverty: enhance flexibility in individual development account programs to encourage savings for poor working families (see S. 3214), S10716 [18OC]

Privacy: prohibit the display of an individual's Social Security number for commercial purposes without the consent of the individual (see S. 2554), S3946 [15MY]

Social Security: provide retirement security through payroll deductions and extend solvency of Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Program (see S. 2774), S5663 [22JN]

———require report to Congress on solvency (see S. 2249), S1461 [20MR]

Tariff: ion-exchange resin (see S. 2488, 2489, 2490), S3192 [1MY]

Taxation: provide jurisdictional standards for imposition of State and local business activity, sales, and use tax obligations on interstate commerce (see S. 2401), S2527 [11AP]

Cloture motions

Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (S.J. Res. 3), S2696 [13AP]

———constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (S.J. Res. 3), motion to proceed, S2835 [25AP]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4871), motion to proceed, S7469 [24JY], S7590 [26JY]

Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), S9248 [26SE], S9440 [28SE]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (S. 2507), motion to proceed, S7469 [24JY], S7629 [26JY]

Nuclear energy: storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), S463, S464, S469 [8FE]

———storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), motion to proceed, S139 [31JA]

Taxation: eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate brackets and standard deduction amounts (H.R. 6), S2514 [11AP], S2673, S2674, S2699 [13AP]

———institute a Federal fuels tax holiday (S. 2285), S2432 [7AP], S2506 [11AP]

———institute a Federal fuels tax holiday (S. 2285), motion to proceed, S1831 [28MR], S1970 [30MR]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (S. 1134), S775 [24FE]

Letters

U.N. peacekeeping operations in Sierra Leone: Richard Holbrooke, U.N. Ambassador, S4520 [6JN]

Motions

Taxation: eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate brackets and standard deduction amounts (H.R. 6), S2965 [27AP]

Pledge of Allegiance

Senate, S3201 [2MY], S8245 [8SE]

Remarks

Bedford, B.J.: tribute for participation in Olympic games, S10080 [6OC]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2168, S2169, S2170 [5AP]

China, People's Republic of: permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), S6408 [11JY]

Colombia: drug interdiction assistance, S2648 [13AP]

Construction industries: support development of technologies and materials to enhance protections from natural disasters, S11881 [15DE]

Dept. of Commerce: transfer authoritative root server to the Internet Corp. for Assigned Names and Numbers, S11880 [15DE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4800 [8JN]

———Integrated Defensive Electronic Countermeasure Program funding, S7741 [27JY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (S. 2521), S4165 [18MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), conference report, S7740, S7741 [27JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations, S11225, S11230, S11231, S11236 [27OC]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5845, S5846, S5848, S5850, S5862 [27JN], S6090 [29JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4577), conference report, S11880, S11881 [15DE]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4942), conference report, S11230, S11231, S11236 [27OC]

Drug abuse: national drug control policy, S2648 [13AP], S11236 [27OC]

Drugs: increase funding to Federal law enforcement agencies to strengthen drug enforcement activities, S2648 [13AP]

Education: assist local educational agencies in enabling students to meet academic achievement standards, S3232 [2MY], S3288, S3289, S3290 [3MY]

———funding, S2168, S2169, S2170 [5AP]

———reductions in school class size, S1016 [1MR], S3488, S3490 [4MY]

———voucher program to provide school choice, S3288, S3289, S3290 [3MY]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: allow States and local school districts flexibility in allocating Federal funds, S3633 [9MY]

———ensure accountability in programs for disadvantaged students and assistance for failing schools, S5862 [27JN]

———extend programs and activities (S. 2), S3161, S3164 [1MY], S3232 [2MY], S3288, S3289, S3290 [3MY], S3488, S3490 [4MY], S3633 [9MY], S5850, S5851, S5852, S5853 [27JN]

———extend programs and activities (S. 2), unanimous-consent request, S5851 [27JN]

———portability demonstration program to allow school systems to use Title I funding to provide school choice or allow tutorial assistance, S3288, S3289, S3290 [3MY]

———Title I grants funding, S5846, S5848, S5850 [27JN]

FBI: jewelry and gem crime prevention programs funding, S11230 [27OC]

FCC: prohibit from establishing rules authorizing the operation of new, low power FM radio stations (S. 2068), S626 [10FE]

Foreign trade: require disclosure of source of gem-quality diamonds and gem-quality diamond products imported into the U.S., S4165 [18MY]

FTC: investigation of grocery store product slotting fees, S11231 [27OC]

Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, S1111-S1113 [2MR], S4800 [8JN], S6090 [29JN]

Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), S6409, S6410 [11JY], S9338 [27SE]

———remove certain limitations on the eligibility of aliens residing in the U.S. to obtain lawful permanent residency status, S9338 [27SE]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: funding, S720 [23FE]

Insurance: legal accountability for actions by health insurance companies and HMO's, S4800 [8JN]

Jackson, NH: anniversary, S6571 [12JY]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, S8247-S8250 [8SE]

Mental health: expansion of the Southern Florida Medical Corrections Options Program to include a demonstration project in Hawaii, S11231 [27OC]

Older Americans Act: National Family Caregiver Support Program funding, S11037 [26OC]

———reauthorize (H.R. 782), S11037, S11040, S11094 [26OC]

———require the Dept. of Labor to assess accountability of grantees, S11037, S11040, S11094 [26OC]

———Senior Community Service Employment Program funding, S11037 [26OC]

Point of order, S5850, S5862 [27JN]

Poverty: enhance flexibility in individual development account programs to encourage savings for poor working families (S. 3214), S10718 [18OC]

SBA: Federal and State Technology Partnership program funding, S11231 [27OC]

———Small Business Innovation Research Rural Outreach Program funding, S11231 [27OC]

Senate: legislative program, S3629 [9MY], S4242 [23MY], S8245 [8SE]

———procedural constraints on amendment process, S9338 [27SE]

Sierra Leone: funding for U.N. peacekeeping operations, S4242 [23MY], S4519-S4521 [6JN]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, S3938-S3940 [15MY]

———eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 5), S1483, S1484 [21MR]

———reform, S3938-S3940 [15MY]

———require report to Congress on solvency, S1483, S1484 [21MR]

———require report to Congress on solvency (S. 2249), S1462 [20MR]

SSA: require publications to include additional information on Social Security's current and future solvency (S. 2364), S2241 [5AP]

Taxation: allow eligible individuals to elect to pay 15 percent tax on income with a tax return free filing system and reduce burdens of marriage penalty and alternative minimum tax (S. 3087), S8936 [21SE]

———provide jurisdictional standards for imposition of State and local business activity, sales, and use tax obligations on interstate commerce (S. 2401), S2542 [11AP]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (S. 1134), S720 [23FE], S1016 [1MR]

Terrorism: U.S. policy, S1956 [30MR]

Thompson, Jenny: tribute for participation in Olympic games, S10078 [6OC]

Reports filed

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 4690), S7447 [21JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 4690) (S. Rept. 106-404), S8290 [8SE]

Summaries

Enhance Flexibility in Individual Development Account Programs To Encourage Savings for Poor Working Families (S. 3214), S10719 [18OC]

Texts of

S. 2068, Radio Broadcasting Preservation Act, S626 [10FE]

S. 2401, New Economy Tax Simplification Act (NETSA), S2542 [11AP]

S. 2554, prohibit the display of an individual's Social Security number for commercial purposes without the consent of the individual, S3946 [15MY]

S.J. Res. 52, International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding congressional consent, S8766-S8768 [19SE]

Tributes

Coverdell, Paul, S7191 [19JY]

Gorton, Senator, S11671 [7DE]

Thayer, Bennie L., S10708 [18OC]