HATCH, ORRIN G. (a Senator from Utah)

Amendments

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), S7367, S7400, S7405 [20JY], S7484 [24JY]

Antitrust policy: require companies to file a premerger notification with the Dept. of Justice or the FTC if the size of the transaction exceeds certain monetary thresholds (S. 1854), S10834, S10849 [19OC]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), S6811, S6865 [14JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2358, S2369, S2370, S2371, S2375, S2379 [6AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S5340, S5371 [19JN], S6281 [30JN], S6350 [10JY], S6449, S6480 [11JY], S6578 [12JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4578), S6481 [11JY], S6502, S6506, S6578, S6579 [12JY], S7080 [17JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5706 [22JN], S5715 [23JN], S5865, S5914, S5933 [27JN]

Drugs: establish grants for drug treatment alternatives to prison programs administered by State or local prosecutors (H.R. 4493), S11644 [6DE]

Federal courts: improve operation and administration (S. 2915), S10831 [19OC]

Health: minority health programs (S. 1880), S11151 [26OC]

Human rights: combat trafficking in human beings and provide assistance to victims (H.R. 3244), S7944 [27JY]

Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), S9289, S9290 [26SE], S9507, S9526 [28SE]

Public Health Service Act: provide certain children's health services (H.R. 4365), S9048 [22SE]

Public safety officers: establish national medal for those who act with extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty (H.R. 46), S11931 [15DE]

Secret Service: clarify authority relative to former Presidents and families, events of national significance, threat assessment, subpoena issuance, and forfeiture of computers and other counterfeiting devices (H.R. 3048), S10593 [13OC]

Taxation: phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6610, S6694 [13JY]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (S. 1134), S872, S873 [28FE], S953 [29FE], S1018 [1MR], S1083 [2MR]

Television: authorize loan guarantees to facilitate access to local television broadcast signals in unserved and underserved areas (S. 2097), S1957, S1964, S2003 [30MR]

Analyses

Antitampering Act (S. 2105), S819 [24FE]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 3244, Trafficking Victims Protection Act, S7781 [27JY]

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

———S. 761, Millennium Digital Commerce Act, S1846 [29MR]

Articles and editorials

Lack of Resources Hampers Students in Poorer Districts, Sybil Fix, Charleston (SC) Post and Courier, S3586-S3588 [8MY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association: tribute to Medal for Military Service recipients (see S. Con. Res. 96), S1461 [20MR]

Armed Forces: improve TRICARE program and extend and improve certain demonstration programs under the Defense Health Program (see S. 2087), S4392 [24MY] (see S. 2486), S3545 [4MY]

———restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services (see S. 2003), S3264 [2MY]

Bankruptcy: amend laws (see S. 3186), S10252 [11OC]

Birds: prohibit interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful (see S. 345), S4923 [9JN]

Bureau of Reclamation: cost sharing for Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins endangered fish recovery implementation programs (see S. 2239), S1392 [9MR]

Children's Internet Safety Month: designate (see S. Res. 294), S6846 [14JY]

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

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), S1883 [29MR]

Computers: establish a grant program to assist State and local law enforcement in investigating and prosecuting computer crimes (see S. 1314), S8958 [21SE]

Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see S. 2184), S1232 [7MR]

———expand authority of magistrate judges (see S. 2875), S6841 [14JY]

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

Crime: protect unborn victims of violence (see S. 1673), S1525 [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]

DEA: funding to assist State and local efforts to clean up methamphetamine laboratories (see S. Res. 291), S2728 [13AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: provide assistance for the rehabilitation of watershed dams built for flood protection and water resource projects (see S. 1762), S2871 [25AP]

Dept. of the Interior: management of outfitter and guide services on Federal lands (see S. 1969), S1749 [27MR]

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

EPA: reinstate transportation conformity regulations (see S. 1053), S3850 [10MY]

FCC: prohibit from establishing rules authorizing the operation of new, low power FM radio stations (see S. 2068), S3031 [27AP]

FDA: uniform food safety warning notification requirements (see S. 1155), S8593 [14SE]

Foreign trade: eliminate disincentives to fair trade conditions (see S. 61), S10091 [6OC]

Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction: compliance (see S. Con. Res. 98), S1671 [23MR]

Health: improve access to health care services for uninsured and low-income individuals in medically under served areas (see S. Res. 260), S799 [24FE]

International law: protect U.S. military personnel and other U.S. officials from criminal prosecution by an international court to which the U.S. is not a party (see S. 2726), S5106 [14JN]

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

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

Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see S. 424), S745 [23FE]

Law enforcement: improve the quality and credibility of forensic science services for criminal justice purposes (see S. 3045), S8585 [14SE]

Law enforcement officers: clarify procedures and conditions for the award of matching grants for the purchase of armor vests (see S. 2413), S2616 [12AP]

Medicaid: coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services for certain women screened under federally funded programs (see S. 662), S2438 [7AP]

———provide families and disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see S. 2274), S3615 [8MY]

Medicare: eliminate reduction in payment rates to home health agencies for home health services (see S. 2365), S2772 [13AP]

———improve access to Medicare+Choice plans through an increase in annual capitation rates (see S. 2937), S8865 [20SE]

———require Dept. of HHS study on mortality and adverse outcome rates of patients receiving anesthesia services (see S. 818), S1683 [23MR]

———revise inflation update factor used in making payments to prospective payment system hospitals (see S. 2018), S8593 [14SE]

Middle East: prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian State is declared unilaterally (see S. 3250), S11131 [26OC]

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

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see S. Res. 248), S3545 [4MY]

National Girl Scout Week: designate (see S. Res. 273), S1392 [9MR]

National Heart Failure Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 256), S613 [10FE]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 342), S8215 [7SE]

National Instant Criminal Background Check System: authorize Dept. of Justice to reimburse States for serving as points of contact (see S. 2769), S5662 [22JN]

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: authorize development of research centers focusing on environmental factors related to the etiology of breast cancer (see S. 2287), S3736 [9MY]

National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 353), S8594 [14SE]

National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 347), S8422 [12SE]

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 247), S86 [26JA]

National Safe Place Week: designate (see S. Res. 258), S1422 [9MR]

National Survivors of Suicide Day: designate (see S. Res. 339), S10425 [12OC]

Native Americans: provide for business development and trade promotion (see S. 2719), S5027 [13JN]

Navajo Code Talkers: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2408), S7921 [27JY]

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

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]

———support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 254), S5311 [16JN] (see S. Res. 254), S5364 [19JN]

Peace Corps: designate a fellowship program promoting the work of returning volunteers in underserved American communities as the Paul D. Coverdell Fellows Program (see S. 2998), S7840 [27JY]

Postal Service: issue a semipostal in order to afford the public a convenient way to contribute to funding for the establishment of the World War II Memorial (see S. 2739), S7246 [19JY]

Power resources: establish and implement competitive, environmentally sound, and job creating oil and gas leasing program for the Coastal Plain (see S. 2214), S1315 [8MR]

———simplify Federal oil and gas revenue distributions (see S. 1997), S6026 [28JN]

Public Health Service Act: provide certain children's health services (see S. 2868), S6678 [13JY]

Reagan, Ronald and Nancy: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2459), S2865 [25AP]

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

Safety Net Organizations and Patient Advisory Commission: establish (see S. 3035), S8413 [12SE]

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

Senior citizens: ensure the opportunity to serve as mentors, tutors, and volunteers for certain programs (see S. 1851), S4487 [25MY]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of the National Museum of the American Indian (see S. 2217), S1467 [20MR]

Social Security: eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (see S. 2074), S1186 [6MR]

———make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act (see S. 3165), S9944 [5OC]

———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), S4955 [12JN]

States: increase funding for nonpoint source pollution control programs (see S. 2417), S2946 [26AP]

Summit County, UT: authorize contracts with the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District to use Federal facilities to deliver non-Federal water (see S. 2396), S5310 [16JN] (see S. 2396), S5363 [19JN]

Taxation: allow farmer-owned cooperatives access to small ethanol producer tax credit (see S. 2884), S8292 [8SE]

———exclude from gross income discharges of indebtedness attributable to certain forgiven residential mortgage obligations (see S. 2555), S3946 [15MY]

———exclusion from gross income for foster care payments relative to certain nongovernmental placement agencies (see S. 670), S9036 [22SE]

———incentives to ensure timely and equitable access to the Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability (see S. 2698), S10627 [17OC]

———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 relief for payment of asbestos-related claims (see S. 2955), S7839 [27JY]

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

———reduce the per dose tax on vaccines (see S. 85), S4024 [16MY]

———repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications services (see S. 2330), S4955 [12JN]

———repeal modification of capital gains tax payments relative to small businesses sold on the installment sales method (see S. 2005), S1997 [30MR]

———treat spaceports like airports under exempt facility bond rules (see S. 1239), S7245 [19JY]

———treatment of Indian tribal governments as State, local governments or nonprofit organizations relative to unemployment compensation (see S. 1726), S8637 [15SE]

———treatment of policyholder dividends of mutual life insurance companies and policyholder surplus accounts (see S. 2874), S8506 [13SE]

———use of median family income to determine purchase price limitation for mortgage subsidy bonds (see S. 2714), S5027 [13JN]

Television: authorize loan guarantees to facilitate access to local television broadcast signals in unserved and underserved areas (see S. 2097), S1997 [30MR]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: eliminate administrative waste, fraud, and abuse in fish and wildlife restoration projects funded by excise taxes on hunting and fishing equipment (see S. 2609), S5912 [27JN]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2598), S4190 [18MY]

U.S. Marshals Service: fund task forces to locate and apprehend fugitives in felony criminal cases and provide administrative subpoena authority (see S. 2516), S7399 [20JY]

Utah: land exchange (see S. 2754), S5460 [20JN]

———transfer certain oil shale reserves to the Ute Indian Tribe and protect the Colorado River by remediating Atlas uranium milling site near Moab, UT (see S. 2588), S6349 [10JY]

Veterans: provide additional compensation to survivors of Bataan Death March and Corregidor garrison surrender (see S. 1806), S6576 [12JY]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: place a plaque to honor those veterans who died after their service, but as a direct result of that service (see S. 1921), S635 [10FE]

Water: Federal payment of fees and costs in proceedings relative to State water rights adjudications (see S. 2363), S11607 [5DE]

———State sovereignty over water within borders (see S. 685), S92 [26JA]

Wisconsin (U.S.S.): issue commemorative postage stamp to honor ship and crew (see S. Con. Res. 60), S160 [31JA]

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

World War II: require disclosure of classified information on chemical and biological experiments carried out by Japan (see S. 1902), S2946 [26AP]

———support Day of Honor 2000 to honor and recognize the service of minority veterans (see S.J. Res. 44), S4208 [18MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Children and youth: preschool oral health program funding (see S. 3080), S8823 [20SE]

———suicide prevention activities funding (see S. 3079), S8823 [20SE]

Computers: improve Internet security and protect against cyberterrorism (see S. 2448), S2728 [13AP]

Courts: appointment of Federal district judges (see S. 3071), S8759 [19SE]

Decade of Pain Control and Research: designate (see S. 3163), S9944 [5OC]

Dept. of Justice: reform process by which the Office of the Pardon Attorney investigates and reviews potential exercises of executive clemency (see S. 2042), S538 [9FE]

Diseases: provide additional assistance for international malaria control programs and coordinate assistance relative to malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis (see S. 2940), S7656 [26JY]

Duchesne, UT: convey certain water rights (see S. 2350), S2107 [4AP]

Firearms: prohibit lawsuits against weapons manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers and protect gun owner privacy and ownership rights (see S. 2270), S1596 [22MR]

Freedom of religion: protect religious liberty (see S. 2081), S680 [22FE] (see S. 2869), S6678 [13JY]

Government regulations: technical corrections in copyright laws (see S. 3203, 3204), S10412 [12OC]

Health: traumatic brain surgery programs funding (see S. 3081), S8823 [20SE]

Immigration: extend the special immigrant religious worker program (see S. 3226), S10801 [19OC]

———increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (see S. 2045), S538 [9FE]

———provide for the collection of information relative to nonimmigrant foreign students and other exchange program participants (see S. 3149), S9701 [3OC]

———waive naturalization requirement to take oath of renunciation and allegiance for certain disabled or impaired applicants (see S. 2812), S6120 [29JN]

Law enforcement: allow post-conviction DNA tests and facilitate the exchange by law enforcement agencies of DNA identification information on felony offenders (see S. 3130), S9466 [28SE]

Medicare: improve the manner in which new medical technologies are made available to beneficiaries (see S. 3082), S8823 [20SE]

———make improvements to the prospective payment system for skilled nursing facility services (see S. 3050), S8585 [14SE]

———modify billing requirements for certain Indian health care providers (see S. 3270), S11537 [14NO]

———State accreditation of diabetes self-management training programs (see S. 3084), S8823 [20SE]

Medicare Payment Advisory Commission: conduct a study on certain hospital costs (see S. 3161), S9944 [5OC]

National Girl Scout Week: designate (see S. Res. 270), S1392 [9MR]

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

San Rafael Western Legacy District: establish (see S. 2048), S538 [9FE]

Schools: improve security with the placement and use of metal detectors (see S. 3162), S9944 [5OC]

Shivwits Band of Paiute Indians: settlement of water rights claims (see S. 2351), S2107 [4AP]

Taxation: repeal and simplify certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (see S. 2642), S4460 [25MY]

Trademarks: prohibit the unauthorized destruction, modification, or alteration of product identification codes (see S. 2105), S799 [24FE]

World War II: facilitate settlement of claims against Japanese companies by former U.S. prisoners of war used as slave labor (see S. Con. Res. 158), S11423 [31OC]

Cloture motions

Berzon, Marsha L.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1225 [7MR], S1301 [8MR]

China, People's Republic of: permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), motion to proceed, S7590 [26JY], S7768 [27JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4733), motion to proceed, S7522 [25JY], S7731 [27JY]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), S1737 [27MR], S1839 [29MR]

Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 434), conference report, S3788 [10MY], S3860 [11MY]

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

Paez, Richard A.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1225 [7MR], S1301 [8MR]

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

Essays

Musings on Memory: Morris Martin, S11782-S11784 [14DE]

Letters

Allow post-conviction DNA tests and facilitate the exchange by law enforcement agencies of DNA identification information on felony offenders: Gilbert G. Gallegos, Fraternal Order of Police, S9468 [28SE]

———Michael D. Robinson, International Association of Chiefs of Police, S9468 [28SE]

———Robert M.A. Johnson, National District Attorneys Association, S9468 [28SE]

American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act: R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S9374 [27SE]

Conduct study of hate crimes and establish a grant program to assist State and local authorities in investigations and prosecutions: Stuart VanMeveren, National District Attorneys Association, S5426 [20JN]

Constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration of U.S. flag: C. Valentine Bates, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (fraternal organization), S1840 [29MR]

———Carl Swisher, American Legion, S1842 [29MR]

———Daniel S. Wheeler, Citizens Flag Alliance, Inc., S1840 [29MR]

———George W. Bush, Governor of Texas, S1843 [29MR]

———Gilbert G. Gallegos, Fraternal Order of Police, S1840 [29MR]

———H. Norman Schwarzkopf, S1843 [29MR]

———Harold L. (Butch) Miller, American Legion, S1841 [29MR]

———James D. Staton, Air Force Sergeants Association, S1841 [29MR]

———Joseph J. Frank, American Legion, S1843 [29MR]

———Marty Justis, Citizens Flag Alliance, Inc., S1840 [29MR]

———Michael A. Nelson, Retired Officers Association, S1842 [29MR]

———Patrick H. Brady, Citizens Flag Alliance, Inc., S1839, S1843 [29MR]

———Representatives Hansen, Cannon, and Cook, S1842 [29MR]

———Roger W. Putnam, Non Commissioned Officers Association, S1842 [29MR]

———Tommy Lasorda, Los Angeles Dodgers (baseball team), S1842 [29MR]

———Virgil C. Dechant, Knights of Columbus, S1840 [29MR]

———Wanda S. North, American Legion Auxiliary, S1842 [29MR]

Ensure debts incurred as a result of abortion clinic violence are nondischargeable relative to bankruptcy: by, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7384 [20JY]

Importation of prescription drugs into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale and by U.S. citizens for personal use: Representative Hyde, Committee on the Judiciary (House), S10688 [18OC]

———by, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10688 [18OC]

Prescription drug importation into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale: Representative Dingell, S7206 [19JY]

———Ronald J. Streck, National Wholesale Druggists' Association, S7206 [19JY]

Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act: Melissa Rogers, Coalition for the Free Exercise of Religion, S7776 [27JY]

———Robert Raben, Dept. of Justice, S7776 [27JY]

———Wade Henderson and Dorothy I. Height, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (organization), S7777 [27JY]

Lists

President Bush's nominations returned by the Democrat-controlled Senate in 1992 at the close of the 102d Congress, S10190, S10236 [11OC]

Supporters of S. 2105, Antitampering Act, S819 [24FE]

Motions

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), S1795 [28MR]

Pledge of Allegiance

Senate, S225 [2FE]

Poems

``Crossing the Bar,'' Alfred (Lord) Tennyson, S7182 [19JY]

Privilege of the floor

Artim, Bruce, S7264 [19JY], S7408 [20JY]

Gerstenblith, Meg, S7264 [19JY]

Russell, David, S7264 [19JY]

Remarks

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), S7203, S7204, S7207 [19JY], S7329, S7371 [20JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4461), conference report, S10685 [18OC]

Alcoholic beverages: enforcement of State laws in Federal court relative to interstate transportation of liquor, S10196, S10198 [11OC]

Antitrust policy: require companies to file a premerger notification with the Dept. of Justice or the FTC if the size of the transaction exceeds certain monetary thresholds (S. 1854), S10989 [25OC]

Bankruptcy: amend laws (H.R. 833), S7383 [20JY]

———amend laws (H.R. 2415), conference report, S11552 [5DE], S11695, S11697, S11698, S11724, S11729 [7DE]

———amend laws (S. 625), S50, S51, S52, S55, S56 [26JA], S176, S180 [1FE], S229, S230, S241, S245, S247, S254 [2FE]

———disallow claims of certain insured depository institutions, S176 [1FE]

———ensure debts incurred as a result of abortion clinic violence are nondischargeable, S229, S230, S247 [2FE], S7383 [20JY]

———ensure debts incurred by firearms manufacturers or distributors as a result of firearms lawsuits are nondischargeable, S180 [1FE]

———exclusion of pawned tangible personal property, S51 [26JA]

———prohibit coercive debt collection practices, S176 [1FE]

———treatment of child support and alimony payments, S11552 [5DE]

Berzon, Marsha L.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1205 [7MR], S1296 [8MR]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), S7003 [17JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (H. Con. Res. 290), conference report, S2709 [13AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2308, S2335 [6AP], S2427 [7AP]

Bureau of Reclamation: conserve and enhance the water supplies of the Lower Rio Grande Valley (S. 1761), S11276 [27OC]

Bush, George W.: economic plan, S11264 [27OC]

Campbell, Bonnie J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S10189, S10190 [11OC]

CERCLA: provide liability relief for small parties, innocent landowners, and prospective purchasers (H.R. 2940), S7688 [26JY]

China, People's Republic of: permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), S8713 [19SE]

Citizenship: waiving of residency and English language requirements for Hmong refugees (H.R. 371), S4211 [18MY]

Clark, William: posthumous promotion to the grade of captain in the Army (H.R. 3621), S11272 [27OC]

Computers: installation of filtering or blocking programs in schools and libraries with Internet access, S5865 [27JN]

Congress: accomplishments of the 106th Congress, S77 [26JA]

———adjournment (S. Con. Res. 132), S7773, S7774 [27JY]

———establish a day of peace and sharing at the beginning of each year (S. Con. Res. 138), S11272 [27OC]

Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education Board: establish (S. 2789), S11278 [27OC]

Corps of Engineers: develop and implement comprehensive program for fish screens and passage devices at agricultural water diversions (H.R. 1444), S11276 [27OC]

Courts: appointment of Federal district judges (S. 3071), S8763 [19SE]

———divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits, S1366 [9MR]

———divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (S. 2184), S1234 [7MR]

———improve procedures for Federal civil forfeitures (H.R. 1658), S1759 [27MR]

Credit: prohibit distribution of negotiable checks or instruments in consumer solicitations (H.R. 2351), S2115 [4AP]

———protect consumers from payday lenders demanding exorbitant interest rates and participating in other unfair practices, S176 [1FE]

Crime: conduct study of hate crimes and establish a grant program to assist State and local authorities in investigations and prosecutions, S5338, S5341, S5342, S5343, S5348, S5355, S5356 [19JN], S5421, S5423, S5425, S5426 [20JN]

———constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (S.J. Res. 3), motion to proceed, S2824 [25AP]

———encourage States to incarcerate individuals convicted of murder, rape, or child molestation, S10196 [11OC]

———enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, S5339, S5341, S5342, S5343, S5348, S5355, S5356 [19JN], S5421, S5423, S5425, S5426, S5434 [20JN]

———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), submit conference report and include Senate gun safety language, S2308, S2335 [6AP], S4062 [17MY]

Curtis, Carl T.: tribute (S. Res. 246), S97, S98 [26JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: convey certain land in the Lake Tahoe Basin to be held in trust for the Washoe Indian Tribe of Nevada and California (S. 2751), S11274 [27OC]

———sell or exchange certain lands in the Deschutes National Forest and use funds to acquire replacement sites and acquire or construct administrative improvements (S. 1936), S11276 [27OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorize additional rounds of military base closures and realignments, S4648 [7JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4648 [7JN], S4764, S4803 [8JN], S5338, S5341, S5342, S5343, S5348, S5355, S5356 [19JN], S5421, S5423, S5425, S5426, S5434 [20JN], S6563 [12JY]

———Defense Health Program funding, S5012 [13JN]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (S. 2521), S4062 [17MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), S5012 [13JN]

———report on consequences of high operating tempo on military aviation and ground equipment, S6563 [12JY]

Dept. of HHS: State Children's Health Insurance Program funding, S5828 [27JN]

Dept. of Justice: create a record of lawful admission for permanent residence for certain aliens, S9222, S9226, S9229 [26SE]

———reform process by which the Office of the Pardon Attorney investigates and reviews potential exercises of executive clemency (S. 2042), S538 [9FE]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct special resource study of the route used by George Washington and General Rochambeau during the American Revolution (H.R. 4794), S11276 [27OC]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations, S11307 [28OC], S11329, S11330, S11331 [29OC]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5828, S5836, S5865 [27JN], S6220 [30JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4577), conference report, S11861 [15DE]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4942), conference report, S11307 [28OC]

Drug abuse: combat methamphetamine abuse, S76 [26JA]

Drugs: allow importation of prescription drugs into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale, S7203, S7204, S7207 [19JY]

———allow importation of prescription drugs into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale and by U.S. citizens for personal use, S10685 [18OC]

———registration requirements for practitioners who dispense narcotic drugs for maintenance or detoxification treatment, S11892, S11893 [15DE]

Duchesne, UT: convey certain water rights (S. 2350), S2115 [4AP]

Education: Impact Aid Program funding through reductions in Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education administrative costs, S5836 [27JN]

———national policy to improve system, S2709 [13AP]

Elections: constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits, S1769, S1772, S1774, S1776, S1782 [28MR]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: consider State fiscal commitment and equitable distribution of funds in the allocation of Title I funding, S3584, S3590 [8MY], S3676 [9MY]

———Education Finance Incentive Grant Program funding, S6220 [30JN]

———extend programs and activities (S. 2), S3584, S3588, S3590 [8MY], S3676 [9MY]

FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 1000), conference report, S1504 [21MR]

FDA: adverse event monitoring system for dietary supplements funding, S7371 [20JY]

———Office of Generic Drugs funding, S7329 [20JY]

Federal courts: improve operation and administration (S. 2915), S10847 [19OC], S11278 [27OC]

Firearms: enhance enforcement and increase prosecutions relative to current laws and regulations, S4062 [17MY]

———gun control, S2308, S2335 [6AP]

———prohibit lawsuits against weapons manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers and protect gun owner privacy and ownership rights (S. 2270), S1598 [22MR]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), S1769, S1772, S1774, S1776, S1782, S1792, S1793, S1799 [28MR], S1833, S1839, S1866 [29MR]

———protect, S1793 [28MR]

Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 434), conference report, S3873 [11MY]

Freedom of religion: protect religious liberty (S. 2869), S6687 [13JY], S7774, S7779 [27JY]

Gonzalez-Brotons, Elian: allow court hearing relative to custody and immigration status, S1846 [29MR]

Gore, Vice President: economic plan, S11264 [27OC]

Government regulations: technical corrections in copyright laws (H.R. 5107), S10498 [12OC]

Greenspan, Alan: nomination to be FRS Board of Governors Chairman, S306 [3FE]

Gulf Islands National Seashore: adjust boundaries to include Cat Island, MS (S. 2638), S11275 [27OC]

Hairston, Ruth: relief (H.R. 660), S11269 [27OC]

Health: memory process, disorders, and loss research funding, S11782 [14DE]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, S4803 [8JN]

Human rights: combat trafficking in human beings and provide assistance to victims (H.R. 3244), S7781 [27JY]

———combat trafficking in human beings and provide assistance to victims (H.R. 3244), conference report, S10190, S10196, S10198 [11OC]

Immigration: address backlog of applications for lawful permanent residency and reunite eligible applicants with their families while awaiting visa processing, S11265-S11267, S11269 [27OC], S11329, S11330, S11331 [29OC]

———increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), S542 [9FE], S9218, S9222, S9223, S9226, S9229 [26SE], S9340, S9373 [27SE], S9449 [28SE], S9650, S9655 [3OC]

———increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), motion to proceed, S8626 [15SE]

———remove certain limitations on the eligibility of aliens residing in the U.S. to obtain lawful permanent residency status, S9222, S9226, S9229 [26SE], S9340, S9373 [27SE], S9650 [3OC], S11329, S11330, S11331 [29OC]

———waive naturalization requirement to take oath of renunciation and allegiance for certain disabled or impaired applicants (S. 2812), S6121 [29JN]

Italian Americans: prepare report detailing injustices suffered during World War II and require the President to formally acknowledge such injustices (H.R. 2442), S10842 [19OC]

Lake Tahoe: promote environmental restoration (H.R. 3388), S11275 [27OC]

Las Cienegas National Conservation Area: establish (H.R. 2941), S11274 [27OC]

Launching Our Communities' Access to Local Television Act: application of copyright and communications laws, S1967 [30MR]

Law enforcement: allow post-conviction DNA tests and facilitate the exchange by law enforcement agencies of DNA identification information on felony offenders (S. 3130), S9466 [28SE]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, S2427 [7AP]

———improve coverage determination process relative to new advances in medical technology (S. 1626), S78 [26JA]

———improve the manner in which new medical technologies are made available to beneficiaries, S11861 [15DE]

———improve the manner in which new medical technologies are made available to beneficiaries (S. 3082), S8858 [20SE]

———make improvements to the prospective payment system for skilled nursing facility services (S. 3050), S8588 [14SE]

———provide for additional payment of services for certain high-cost individuals under the prospective payment system for skilled nursing facility service (S. 1500), S77 [26JA]

———State accreditation of diabetes self-management training programs (S. 3084), S8862 [20SE]

Million Mom March: tribute to event supporting gun control legislation, S4062 [17MY]

National Biotechnology Month: observance, S144 [31JA]

New York, NY: acquire by donation suitable land for the relocation of the Hamilton Grange (H.R. 5478), S11276 [27OC]

Olympic games: tribute to Sydney, Australia, and U.S. participants (S. Res. 364), S9759 [3OC]

Padron, Rendy Leon: relief (H.R. 3414), S11269 [27OC]

Paez, Richard A.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1205 [7MR], S1296 [8MR]

———nomination to be circuit judge, motion to indefinitely postpone, S1366 [9MR]

Parliamentary inquiry, S1774 [28MR], S9222 [26SE]

Peru: encourage free and fair elections (S.J. Res. 43), placed on the calendar, S1833 [29MR]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S9657, S9667 [3OC]

———Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S586 [10FE], S760 [24FE], S7519 [25JY], S9657, S9667 [3OC], S10189, S10190, S10234-S10236 [11OC]

Public Health Service Act: provide certain children's health services (H.R. 4365), S9260-S9262 [26SE], S11892, S11893 [15DE]

Radiation Exposure Compensation Act: improve application process and compensation criteria for certain individuals exposed to radiation in uranium mines and mills and through fallout from nuclear weapons testing (S. 1515), S77 [26JA], S6038, S6039 [28JN]

Riddick, Floyd M.: tribute (S. Res. 245), S97 [26JA]

Rohna (H.M.T.): tribute to crew who lost their lives during World War II (H. Con. Res. 408), S11270 [27OC]

Safety Net Organizations and Patient Advisory Commission: establish (S. 3035), S8407 [12SE]

Salt Lake City, UT: infrastructure projects funding relative to the 2002 Winter Olympic Games, S8811 [20SE]

San Rafael Western Legacy District: establish (S. 2048), S547 [9FE]

Secret Service: clarify authority relative to former Presidents and families, events of national significance, threat assessment, subpoena issuance, and forfeiture of computers and other counterfeiting devices (H.R. 3048), S10546 [13OC]

Senate: legislative priorities, S7519 [25JY]

———legislative procedures, S9223, S9226 [26SE]

———legislative program, S49, S98 [26JA], S167 [1FE], S1765 [28MR], S1833 [29MR], S5382 [19JN], S11279 [27OC]

———procedural constraints on amendment process, S9340 [27SE]

———tribute to staff, S9650 [3OC]

Senate National Security Working Group: extend authorities (S. Res. 383), S11273, S11274 [27OC]

Small business: protect from litigation excesses and limit product liability of non-manufacturer product sellers (H.R. 2366), S1765 [28MR]

Social Security: eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 5), S1452 [20MR]

———make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act, S77 [26JA], S11861 [15DE]

Taxation: allow credit for elementary and secondary school teachers who provide classroom materials, S920 [29FE]

———eliminate marriage tax penalty by increasing income phaseout thresholds for education savings accounts, S1045, S1082 [2MR]

———exclude from gross income discharges of indebtedness attributable to certain forgiven residential mortgage obligations (S. 2555), S3947 [15MY]

———extend research and development tax credit, S6610 [13JY]

———institute a Federal fuels tax holiday (S. 2285), S2607 [12AP]

———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6610 [13JY], S6780 [14JY]

———provide relief for payment of asbestos-related claims (S. 2955), S7846 [27JY]

———provide tax incentives for the purchase of alternative fuel vehicles and the retail sale of alternative fuels (S. 2591), S4200 [18MY]

———reform laws and filing procedures, S2081-S2083 [4AP]

———repeal and simplify certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (S. 2642), S4475-S4477 [25MY]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (S. 1134), S920 [29FE], S1045, S1082 [2MR]

Television: authorize loan guarantees to facilitate access to local television broadcast signals in unserved and underserved areas (S. 2097), S1966, S1967 [30MR]

Trademarks: prohibit the unauthorized destruction, modification, or alteration of product identification codes (S. 2105), S816 [24FE]

University of Utah: anniversary, S843 [28FE]

Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area: feasibility study for establishing in Connecticut and Massachusetts (H.R. 4312), S11274 [27OC]

Utah: land exchange (S. 2754), S5461 [20JN]

———settlement of water rights claims of the Shivwits Band of the Paiute Indian Tribe (H.R. 3291), S7803 [27JY]

Vallejo, CA: authorize certain uses of water from the Solano Project (H.R. 1235), S11276 [27OC]

Virginia: designate certain National Forest System lands as wilderness areas (H.R. 4646), S11274 [27OC]

White House Commission on the National Moment of Remembrance: establish (S. 3181), S11270 [27OC]

Women: reauthorize Federal programs to prevent violence against women, S10190, S10196 [11OC]

———reauthorize Federal programs to prevent violence against women (S. 51), S4764 [8JN]

———reauthorize Federal programs to prevent violence against women (S. 2787), S5803 [26JN]

World War II: facilitate settlement of claims against Japanese companies by former U.S. prisoners of war used as slave labor (S. Con. Res. 158), S11432 [31OC]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S53 [26JA]

Reports

Education at a Crossroads—What Works and What's Wasted in Education Today: Committee on Education and Labor (House) (excerpt), S3676 [9MY]

Reports filed

American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2045) (S. Rept. 106-260), S2526 [11AP]

Body Armor Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 783), S7838 [27JY]

Bring Them Home Alive Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 484), S4190 [18MY]

Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2413), S6120 [29JN]

Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 1658), S1671 [23MR]

Class Action Fairness Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 353), S7838 [27JY]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 353) (S. Rept. 106-420), S9267 [26SE]

Computer Crime Enforcement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1314), S8941 [21SE]

Condemn All Prejudice Against Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and Support Political and Civic Participation by These Persons: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 53), S7392 [20JY]

Constitutional Amendment on Protection of Victims' Rights: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 3) (S. Rept. 106-254), S2106 [4AP]

Constitutional Amendment To Prohibit Desecration of the U.S. Flag: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 14) (S. Rept. 106-246), S1461 [20MR]

Counterintelligence Reform Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2089), S4296 [23MY]

Demonstration Mental Health Courts Establishment: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1865), S7838 [27JY]

Eligibility Dates for Educational Assistance to the Surviving Spouse and Dependent Children of Law Enforcement Officers Killed in the Line of Duty: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1638), S612 [10FE]

Federal Courts Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2915), S9464 [28SE]

Federal Judiciary Protection Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 113), S7838 [27JY]

Fugitive Apprehension Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2516), S7392 [20JY]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 251), S612 [10FE]

Health Care Access Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1864), S4459 [25MY]

Helsinki Final Act Anniversary: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 48), S7392 [20JY]

Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 371), S4190 [18MY]

Immigration Status Adjustment Filing Deadlines Extension for Certain Cuban, Nicaraguan, and Haitian Nationals: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2058), S2726 [13AP]

Internet False Identification Prevention Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2924), S9464 [28SE]

Internet Integrity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2448), S9941 [5OC]

Interstate Transportation of Dangerous Criminals Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1898), S9464 [28SE]

Japanese Imperial Army Disclosure Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1902), S4190 [18MY]

Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1796), S1391 [9MR]

Korean War Anniversary: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.J. Res. 86), S2616 [12AP]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 39), S1391 [9MR]

Library of Congress Bicentennial: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H. Con. Res. 269), S2616 [12AP]

Madrid Protocol Implementation Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 671), S612 [10FE]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 671) (S. Rept. 106-249), S1747 [27MR]

National Child's Day: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 296), S4190 [18MY]

National Girl Scout Week: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 270), S1391 [9MR]

National Safe Place Week: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 258), S1391 [9MR]

National Veterans Awareness Week and Development of Educational Programs on Veterans' Contributions to the Country: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 304), S8941 [21SE]

No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2778), S8941 [21SE]

Nomination of Berle M. Schiller To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4190 [18MY]

Nomination of Beverly B. Martin To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5240 [15JN]

Nomination of Daniel G. Webber, Jr., To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5240 [15JN]

Nomination of Daniel Marcus To Be Associate Attorney General: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7393 [20JY]

Nomination of David M. Lawson To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2616 [12AP]

Nomination of David W. Ogden To Be Assistant Attorney General: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7393 [20JY]

Nomination of Dennis M. Cavanaugh To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7393 [20JY]

Nomination of Donald W. Horton To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3915 [11MY]

Nomination of Donnie R. Marshall To Be DEA Administrator: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3915 [11MY]

Nomination of E. Douglas Hamilton To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3915 [11MY]

Nomination of George Z. Singal To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5884 [27JN]

Nomination of Gerard E. Lynch To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3915 [11MY]

Nomination of Glenn A. Fine To Be Dept. of Justice Inspector General: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7393 [20JY]

Nomination of Gregory A. Presnell To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7393 [20JY]

Nomination of James A. Teilborg To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7839 [27JY]

Nomination of James D. Whittemore To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S1117 [2MR]

Nomination of James J. Brady To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4190 [18MY]

Nomination of James L. Whigham To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5240 [15JN]

Nomination of James S. Moody, Jr., To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7393 [20JY]

Nomination of Janie L. Jeffers to the U.S. Parole Commission: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7838 [27JY]

Nomination of Jay A. Garcia-Gregory To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5240 [15JN]

Nomination of Joan Humphrey Lefkow To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5884 [27JN]

Nomination of John Antoon II To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2616 [12AP]

Nomination of John E. Steel To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7393 [20JY]

Nomination of John W. Darrah To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5884 [27JN]

Nomination of Johnnie B. Rawlinson To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7393 [20JY]

Nomination of Jose A. Perez To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3915 [11MY]

Nomination of Julio F. Mercado To Be DEA Deputy Administrator: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5240 [15JN]

Nomination of Julio M. Fuentes To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S1117 [2MR]

Nomination of Kent J. Dawson To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3915 [11MY]

Nomination of Laura T. Swain To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5240 [15JN]

Nomination of Loretta E. Lynch To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9466 [28SE]

Nomination of Marianne O. Battani To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2616 [12AP]

Nomination of Marie F. Ragghianti to the U.S. Parole Commission: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7839 [27JY]

Nomination of Mark R. Tucker To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2616 [12AP]

Nomination of Mary A. McLaughlin To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4190 [18MY]

Nomination of Mary H. Murguia To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7839 [27JY]

Nomination of Michael J. Reagan To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7839 [27JY]

Nomination of Nicholas G. Garaufis To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3915 [11MY]

Nomination of Nicholas P. Godici To Be Assistant Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S1671 [23MR]

Nomination of Norman C. Bay To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7839 [27JY]

Nomination of Paul C. Huck To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5884 [27JN]

Nomination of Petrese B. Tucker To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4190 [18MY]

Nomination of Phyllis J. Hamilton To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3915 [11MY]

Nomination of Randolph D. Moss To Be Assistant Attorney General: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S1117 [2MR]

Nomination of Richard B. Surrick To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4190 [18MY]

Nomination of Richard C. Tallman To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2616 [12AP]

Nomination of Roger L. Hunt To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3915 [11MY]

Nomination of Russell J. Qualliotine To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5240 [15JN]

Nomination of Steven S. Reed To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3915 [11MY]

Nomination of Susan R. Bolton To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7839 [27JY]

Pardon Attorney Reform and Integrity Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2042) (S. Rept. 106-231), S1390 [9MR]

Persian Gulf Conflict Evacuees Relief: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 3646), S6256 [30JN]

Relief of Elizabeth E. Bassey and Family: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1078), S5240 [15JN]

Relief of Frances Schochenmaier: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 785), S8941 [21SE]

Relief of Guy Taylor: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2000), S7838 [27JY]

Relief of Jacqueline Salinas and Family: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1513), S5240 [15JN]

Relief of Jose Guadalupe Tellez Pinales: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2289), S7838 [27JY]

Relief of Malia Miller: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2019), S5240 [15JN]

Relief of Marina Khalina and Albert Miftakhov: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 150), S5240 [15JN]

Relief of Mina Vahedi Notash: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 869), S6120 [29JN]

Relief of Saeed Rezai: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 451), S5240 [15JN]

Relief of Tony Lara: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2002), S7838 [27JY]

Religious Workers Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2406), S4820 [8JN]

Strengthening Abuse and Neglect Courts Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2272), S7838 [27JY]

Support Religious Tolerance Towards Muslims: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 133), S7392 [20JY]

Travel, Tourism, and Jobs Preservation Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2367), S2726 [13AP]

Twenty-First Amendment Enforcement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 577), S1117 [2MR]

Violence Against Women Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2787), S6574 [12JY]

Waive Naturalization Requirement To Take Oath of Renunciation and Allegiance for Certain Disabled or Impaired Applicants: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2812), S7392 [20JY]

Wartime Violation of Italian American Civil Liberties Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 2442), S9464 [28SE]

Wei Jingsheng Freedom of Conscience Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 11), S5240 [15JN]

Statements

Constitutional Amendment To Prohibit Desecration of U.S. Flag: James D. Staton, Air Force Sergeants Association, S1841 [29MR]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title I Funds for Educationally and Economically Disadvantaged Schools and Students: by, S3588-S3590 [8MY]

HIV Reporting and Partner Notification Programs: Congressional Record (1990), H6976 [25JY]

Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act: by, S7774-S7776 [27JY]

Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10191-S10193 [11OC]

Summaries

Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization, S10193-S10196 [11OC]

Texts of

S. 2042, Pardon Attorney Reform and Integrity Act, S540 [9FE]

S. 2045, American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act, S543 [9FE]

S. 2048, San Rafael Western Legacy District and National Conservation Act, S547-S549 [9FE]

S. 2105, Antitampering Act, S817-S819 [24FE]

S. 2270, Right To Bear Arms Protection and Privacy Act, S1600 [22MR]

S. 2812, waive immigration naturalization requirement to take oath of renunciation and allegiance for certain disabled or impaired applicants, S6122 [29JN]

S. 2955, provide tax relief for payment of asbestos-related claims, S7846 [27JY]

Tributes

Bryan, Senator, S11243 [27OC]

Cooney, Manus, S11899 [15DE]

Coverdell, Paul, S7182 [19JY]

Day, Donna, S11736 [7DE]

Fifield, Marvin G., S3685 [9MY]

Kerrey, Senator, S11243 [27OC]

Lautenberg, Senator, S11243 [27OC]

Lockwood, Bob, S11735 [7DE]

Mack, Senator, S11243 [27OC]

McConnell, William F.X., S10711 [18OC]

Moynihan, Senator, S11243 [27OC]

Newton, Joyce, S11735 [7DE]

Trudeau, Pierre E., S9936 [5OC]