BRYAN, RICHARD H. (a Senator from Nevada)

Amendments

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), S7193, S7248 [19JY]

Black Rock Desert-High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area: establish (S. 2273), S9967 [5OC]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), S7078 [17JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2087, S2121, S2122 [4AP], S2253, S2254, S2262, S2263 [5AP], S2301, S2334, S2367 [6AP], S2386, S2408 [7AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4634, S4697 [7JN], S4753, S4856, S4867 [8JN], S4924 [9JN], S6273, S6280 [30JN], S6451, S6454 [11JY], S6578 [12JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4578), S7024, S7079 [17JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5706 [22JN], S5715 [23JN], S5916 [27JN], S6029 [28JN], S6199, S6268 [30JN]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: extend programs and activities (S. 2), S3738 [9MY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 2522), S5913 [27JN]

Sports: reform unfair and anticompetitive practices in professional boxing (H.R. 1832), S2443, S2445 [7AP]

Taxation: phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6694 [13JY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4392, intelligence services appropriations, S9592 [2OC]

Articles and editorials

Iverson's Bad Rap Is Well-Deserved, Michael Wilbon, Washington (DC) Post, S9921 [5OC]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Aviation: mandatory pre-employment criminal background checks for airport baggage screeners (see S. 2440), S2728 [13AP]

Barbara F. Vucanovich Post Office Building, Reno, NV: designate (see S. 2620), S4378 [24MY]

Birds: prohibit interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful (see S. 345), S3615 [8MY]

Burgess, Ernest M.: tribute (see S. Res. 278), S9272 [26SE]

Census: encourage all U.S. residents to complete their census forms (see S. Res. 293), S2728 [13AP]

Century of Women in the U.S.: observance (see S. Res. 292), S2728 [13AP]

CERCLA: promote cleanup and reuse of brownfields, provide financial assistance for brownfields revitalization, and enhance State response programs (see S. 2700), S6027 [28JN]

China, People's Republic of: permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (see S. 2277), S2119 [4AP]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see S. 74), S3922 [11MY]

Clark, Wesley K.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2824), S6121 [29JN]

Colleges and universities: provide for fire sprinkler systems in public and private college and university housing and dormitories (see S. 2100), S5912 [27JN]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Act: revise and extend programs to provide access to health care and support services to individuals and families with HIV and AIDS (see S. 2311), S4392 [24MY]

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: encourage the Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) to hold hearings (see S. Res. 279, 286), S6846 [14JY]

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

Crime: promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), submit conference report and include Senate gun safety language (see S. Res. 276), S1512 [21MR]

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

Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse, New York, NY: designate (see S. 2370), S2347 [6AP]

Dept. of Energy: establish compensation programs for employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death (see S. 2519), S3691 [9MY]

———treatment of Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities (see S. Con. Res. 88), S1422 [9MR]

Dept. of Justice: make grants to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America to establish after-school technology programs (see S. 2061), S1128 [2MR]

Diseases: extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see S. 2386), S2526 [11AP]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: reauthorize and improve (see S. 2254), S2772 [13AP]

Families and domestic relations: issue special postage stamps to fund domestic violence programs (see S. 2044), S3850 [10MY]

FCC: allow the operation of low-power FM radio stations that do not interfere with the transmissions of full-power stations (see S. 3020), S8658 [18SE]

———prohibit from establishing rules authorizing the operation of new, low power FM radio stations (see S. 2068), S2439 [7AP]

FDA: facilitate the importation into the U.S. of certain approved drugs (see S. 1191), S7245 [19JY]

FEMA: make grants to fire departments to improve public safety against fire and fire-related hazards (see S. 1941), S7245 [19JY]

Financial institutions: establish a program to promote access to financial services for low- and moderate-income individuals (see S. 2592), S4190 [18MY]

———strengthen consumer control over use and disclosure of personal financial and health information (see S. 2513), S3514 [4MY]

Firearms: prohibit possession in places of worship or educational and scholastic settings (see S. Res. 295), S2865 [25AP]

Gambling: establish panel to investigate illegal gambling on college sports and to recommend effective countermeasures (see S. 2050), S538 [9FE]

Health: prohibit health insurance and employment discrimination on the basis of genetic information (see S. 1322), S8658 [18SE]

Helsinki Final Act: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 48), S7165 [18JY]

Housing: encourage Senate participation in and support of activities to provide decent homes for U.S. citizens (see S. Res. 319), S4922 [9JN]

International Visitors Program: anniversary (see S. Res. 87), S821 [24FE]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration (see S. 3183), S11643 [6DE]

Lander County, NV: convey certain land for continued use as a cemetery (see S. 2842), S7077 [17JY]

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), S2545 [11AP]

Medicaid: establish a prospective payment system for federally-qualified health centers and rural health clinics (see S. 1277), S8593 [14SE]

———provide families and disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see S. 2274), S4392 [24MY]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (see S. 2758), S5460 [20JN] (see S. 3107), S9267 [26SE]

———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs and enhanced preventative benefits (see S. 2541), S3832 [10MY] (see S. 2753), S5360 [19JN]

———improve health of senior citizens and disabled individuals (see S. 2727), S5106 [14JN]

———increase payment amount for renal dialysis services (see S. 3038), S8413 [12SE]

———promote research for health promotion and disease prevention and add preventive benefits (see S. 2232), S1392 [9MR]

———require Dept. of HHS study on mortality and adverse outcome rates of patients receiving anesthesia services (see S. 818), S1749 [27MR]

Medicare/Medicaid: improve patient safety by reducing medical errors (see S. 2378), S2347 [6AP]

Motor vehicles: improve safety of car seats for children (see S. 2070), S1750 [27MR]

———require arbitration for franchise contract disputes be voluntary (see S. 1020), S1826 [28MR]

National Affordable Housing Trust Fund: establish to provide decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families (see S. 2997), S7840 [27JY]

National Children's Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 340), S7448 [21JY]

National Child's Day: designate (see S. Res. 296), S2865 [25AP]

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see S. Res. 248), S292 [2FE]

National Eat-Dinner-With-Your-Children Day: designate (see S. Res. 323), S5106 [14JN]

National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 353), S8413 [12SE]

National Military Appreciation Month: designate (see S. 1419), S2871 [25AP]

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 247), S217 [1FE]

National Survivors of Suicide Day: designate (see S. Res. 339), S8215 [7SE]

National Teach for America Week: designate (see S. Res. 359), S9272 [26SE]

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 304), S7555 [25JY]

Native Americans: support the development of Native American Language Survival Schools (see S. 2688), S8594 [14SE]

Natural resources: use of offshore oil and gas revenues to fund conservation programs (see S. 2181), S1173 [6MR]

Navajo Code Talkers: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2408), S7245 [19JY]

Nevada: implementation of the Las Vegas Wash Wetland Restoration and Lake Mead Water Quality Improvement Project (see S. 2750), S5563 [21JN]

Northern Mariana Islands: prohibit use of the ``Made in USA'' label on products and deny such products duty-free and quota-free treatment (see S. 922), S9963 [5OC]

Olympic games: mint commemorative coins to support the 2002 Salt Lake Olympic Winter Games and U.S. Olympic Committee programs (see S. 2266), S1596 [22MR]

———tribute to Sydney, Australia, and U.S. participants (see S. Res. 364), S9702 [3OC]

Privacy: protect consumer privacy (see S. 2606), S4297 [23MY]

Reagan, Ronald and Nancy: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2459), S5813 [26JN]

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

Schulz, Charles M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2060), S2040 [3AP]

Small business: establish the New Markets Venture Capital Program, America's Private Investment Company Program, and a new markets tax credit (see S. 2936), S8506 [13SE]

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

Social Security: expand Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program to include parents of low-income families (see S. 2923), S7656 [26JY]

———extend availability of State Children's Health Insurance Program allotments (see S. 2434), S2728 [13AP]

———restore Social Services Block Grant funding and the ability of States to transfer Temporary Assistance for Needy Families funds to such block grant (see S. 2585), S5685 [22JN]

Taxation: allow a credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by Amtrak (see S. 1900), S551 [9FE]

———extend the moratorium on taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce and assist States in simplifying their sales and use taxes (see S. 2775), S5663 [22JN]

———impose a discriminatory profits tax on pharmaceutical companies that charge higher prices to domestic wholesale distributors than to foreign wholesale distributors (see S. 3103), S9195 [25SE]

———incentives to ensure timely and equitable access to the Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability (see S. 2698), S4820 [8JN]

———provide incentives for renewal of distressed communities and empowerment zone development, increase the number of empowerment zones, and encourage investment in new markets (see S. 3152), S9701 [3OC]

———provide tax incentives for the purchase of alternative fuel vehicles and the retail sale of alternative fuels (see S. 2591), S4190 [18MY]

———require certain political organizations to report additional information to the IRS (see S. 2583), S4103 [17MY]

———revise definition of the term political organization relative to tax-exempt status (see S. 2582), S4103 [17MY]

———treatment of certain expenses of rural letter carriers relative to the business use of a personal vehicle (see S. 2608), S6349 [10JY]

———treatment of contributions of computer technology and equipment to elementary or secondary schools (see S. 542), S1524 [21MR]

Telecommunications: strengthen limitation on transfer of telecommunications licenses to foreign companies with government ownership (see S. 2793), S6144 [29JN]

Telephones: regulate interstate commerce in the use of mobile telephones (see S. 1755), S1327 [8MR]

Veterans: develop educational programs on veterans' contributions to the country (see S. Res. 304), S7555 [25JY]

Wisconsin (U.S.S.): issue commemorative postage stamp to honor ship and crew (see S. Con. Res. 60), S1328 [8MR]

Women: reauthorize Federal programs to prevent violence against women (see S. 2787), S5790 [26JN]

World War II: support Day of Honor 2000 to honor and recognize the service of minority veterans (see S.J. Res. 44), S2637 [12AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Black Rock Desert-High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area: establish (see S. 2273), S1596 [22MR]

Elko, NV: designate the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering (see S. Res. 326), S5663 [22JN]

Forest Service: convey certain lands in the Lake Tahoe Basin to the Washoe County School District for an elementary school site (see S. 2728), S5106 [14JN]

Medicaid: make drug pricing information available to the public (see S. 2963), S7839 [27JY]

Taxation: treatment of gold, silver, and platinum in the same manner as stocks and bonds for purposes of maximum capital gains rates (see S. 2678), S4564 [6JN]

Cloture motions

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5632 [22JN]

Letters

Counterintelligence Reform Act: by, S1504 [21MR]

Japanese Imperial Army Disclosure Act: by, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S4662 [7JN]

Medicare+Choice program improvements: several senior citizen organizations, S10669 [18OC]

Prohibit gambling on high school and college sports and the Olympic games: John F. Stern, Newspaper Association of America, S7527 [25JY]

Lists

Payments to local counties eliminated, and land conveyances retained, in Nevada relative to designation of Yucca Mountain, NV, as nuclear waste disposal site, S573 [10FE]

Privilege of the floor

Barry, Joe, S504 [8FE]

Heberlee, Brent, S504 [8FE]

Neal, Jean Marie, S504 [8FE]

Richter, Brock, S504 [8FE]

Remarks

Arts and humanities: characterization of sex and violence in the entertainment industry, S9920, S9921 [5OC]

Budget: ensure Medicare coverage of prescription drugs prior to consideration of any tax cuts, S2094 [4AP]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), S6987-S6989 [14JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2094 [4AP]

Classified information: establish new criminal offense for unauthorized disclosure of properly classified information, S10334 [12OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4754 [8JN]

Dept. of Energy: anniversary of Nevada Operations Office of the National Laboratories Underground Nuclear Weapons Testing Orientation Program, S1590 [22MR]

———authority to settle lawsuits based on defaults on contracts to accept nuclear waste, S567 [10FE]

Dept. of the Interior: National Park Service snowmobile use study funding, S7024 [17JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4578), S6530 [12JY], S7024, S7026, S7027 [17JY], S7086 [18JY]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4475), S5096 [14JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4475), motion to instruct conferees, S5208, S5213, S5214 [15JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5637 [22JN]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: extend programs and activities (S. 2), S3659 [9MY]

EPA: statutory authority to set radioactive release standards relative to public health and the environment, S526 [9FE], S567 [10FE], S3226 [2MY]

FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 1000), conference report, S1269 [8MR]

Forest Service: wildland fire management funding through reductions in Timber Sales Management Program, S7024, S7026, S7027 [17JY], S7086 [18JY]

Gambling: prohibit gambling on high school and college sports and the Olympic games, S7526-S7528 [25JY], S8160 [7SE]

Hazardous substances: designate Yucca Mountain, NV, as nuclear waste disposal site, S474 [8FE], S526 [9FE], S567 [10FE]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4392), S9592, S9594 [2OC], S10334 [12OC]

Medicaid: make drug pricing information available to the public (S. 2963), S7855-S7858 [27JY]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, S10667-S10669 [18OC]

———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (S. 2758), S5466 [20JN]

———make improvements to the Medicare+Choice program, S10669 [18OC]

———reform, S10667-S10669 [18OC]

Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles, S5096 [14JN], S5208, S5214 [15JN]

———average fuel economy standards for sport utility vehicles and other light trucks, S5208, S5214 [15JN]

National Guard: funding, S4754 [8JN]

Nevada: anniversary of Knights of Columbus, S3255 [2MY]

NIST: establish a program to support research and training in methods of detecting the use of performance-enhancing substances by athletes (S. 2340), S7526-S7528 [25JY]

Nuclear energy: storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), S474 [8FE], S522, S526 [9FE], S567, S573, S579 [10FE]

———storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), veto, S3211, S3216, S3222, S3226, S3228, S3230 [2MY]

Petroleum: economic impact of increasing oil prices, S5208 [15JN]

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: addition of slots and lifting of perimeter rule on flight distances, S1269 [8MR]

Senate: appreciation of opportunity to serve, S11044 [26OC]

Social Security: eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 5), S1494 [21MR]

———extend availability of State Children's Health Insurance Program allotments (S. 2434), S2745 [13AP]

Taxation: impose a discriminatory profits tax on pharmaceutical companies that charge higher prices to domestic wholesale distributors than to foreign wholesale distributors (S. 3103), S9199 [25SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Tribute, H7936 [21SE]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S9594 [2OC], S10139 [10OC], S11016 [25OC], S11044, S11045 [26OC], S11243, S11245 [27OC], S11557 [5DE], S11776 [14DE], S11825, S11847 [15DE]

Tributes

Dini, Joe, S8496 [13SE]

Shelby, Senator, S9594 [2OC]