LUGAR, RICHARD G. (a Senator from Indiana)

Addresses

Lessons Learned—The Cost of Conducting Foreign Policy on the Cheap: William Lane, USA*Engage (organization), S7383 [20JY]

Amendments

Agriculture: improve crop insurance coverage and assist producers in managing risk (S. 2251), S1573, S1612 [22MR]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), S7314, S7400 [20JY]

Budget: designation of emergencies (S. 557), S9759 [3OC]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2358, S2368, S2373 [6AP], S2415 [7AP]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1089), S1186 [6MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4874 [8JN], S5071, S5120 [14JN], S6278 [30JN], S6455 [11JY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (S. 2521), S4117 [17MY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4578), S6480 [11JY], S6514 [12JY]

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

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: extend programs and activities (S. 2), S3616 [8MY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4733), S8216 [7SE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 2522), S5569 [21JN], S5913 [27JN]

Taxation: phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6636, S6703 [13JY]

U.S. Grain Standards Act: extend authority to collect fees, authorize appropriations, and improve administration (H.R. 4788), S10457 [12OC]

Analyses

Commodity Futures Modernization Act (S. 2697), S4825, S4827 [8JN]

Appointments

Committee To Escort Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee of India Into the House Chamber, H7580 [14SE]

Conferee: H.R. 2559, Risk Management for the 21st Century Act, S1642 [23MR]

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

———S. 2901, Security Assistance Act, S8241 [7SE]

Articles and editorials

Edmund F. Ball, Phil Ball, Muncie (IN) Star Press, S10247 [11OC]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Arms control: expand and enhance U.S. efforts in the Russian nuclear complex to expedite containment of nuclear expertise that presents a proliferation threat (see S. 2492), S3265 [2MY]

Burma: recognize anniversary of free and fair elections and improve democratic and human rights (see S. Con. Res. 113), S4014 [16MY]

Carter, Jimmy and Rosalyn: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2641), S5685 [22JN]

CERCLA: promote cleanup and reuse of brownfields, provide financial assistance for brownfields revitalization, and enhance State response programs (see S. 2700), S6577 [12JY]

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

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), S3031 [27AP]

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

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

Death and dying: promote pain management and palliative care without permitting assisted suicide and euthanasia (see S. 1272), S216 [1FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: implement GAO recommendations on improving the administration of the Packers and Stockyards Act (see S. 3091), S10091 [6OC]

———provide assistance for the rehabilitation of watershed dams built for flood protection and water resource projects (see S. 1762), S492 [8FE]

Dept. of Energy: guarantee loans to facilitate nuclear nonproliferation programs and activities in Russia (see S. 3275), S11739 [7DE]

Economy: provide for excellence in economic education (see S. 1487), S4321 [23MY]

Education: improve and refocus civic education (see S. 1642), S821 [24FE]

Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify treatment of stock options (see S. 2323), S1884 [29MR]

Gambling: prohibit gambling on high school and college sports and the Olympic games (see S. 2021), S213 [1FE]

Gonzalez-Brotons, Elian: grant permanent residency status for himself and family members in Cuba (see S. 2314), S2040 [3AP]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 251), S335 [3FE]

Health: improve access to health care services for uninsured and low-income individuals in medically under served areas (see S. Res. 260), S2354 [6AP]

Helsinki Final Act: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 48), S7077 [17JY]

Hoosier Automobile & Truck National Heritage Trail Area: authorize (see S. 3248), S11131 [26OC]

Housing: preserve assisted housing for low-income elderly persons, disabled persons, and certain families (see S. 2733), S8215 [7SE]

Indiana: establish temporary Federal judgeship for the southern district (see S. 2794), S5884 [27JN]

International Visitors Program: anniversary (see S. Res. 87), S217 [1FE]

John Brademas Post Office, South Bend, IN: designate (see S. 2804), S6015 [28JN]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: placement of a plaque commemorating the ``I Have a Dream'' speech at the Lincoln Memorial (see S. 2231), S1526 [21MR]

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

Lumber industry: promote open and competitive trade of softwood lumber between the U.S. and Canada (see S. Con. Res. 111), S3692 [9MY]

Magen David Adom Society: membership and recognition of the Red Shield of David by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (see S. Res. 343), S7656 [26JY]

Medicaid: coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services for certain women screened under federally funded programs (see S. 662), S4487 [25MY]

———provide families and disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see S. 2274), S7483 [24JY]

———State funding for disproportionate share hospitals (see S. 2299), S6690 [13JY]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (see S. 2836), S8025 [5SE]

———demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see S. 784), S4576 [6JN]

———eliminate reduction in payment rates to home health agencies for home health services (see S. 2365), S2233 [5AP]

———graduate medical education payments (see S. 2394), S9478 [28SE]

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

———revise inflation update factor used in making payments to prospective payment system hospitals (see S. 2018), S2118 [4AP]

Mexico: elections (see S. Res. 335), S6678 [13JY]

Middle East: oppose unilateral declaration of a Palestinian State (see S. 3007), S8104 [6SE]

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

Middlebury College: bicentennial (see S. Res. 355), S8637 [15SE]

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

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

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

National Military Appreciation Month: designate (see S. 1419), S2249 [5AP]

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 247), S2772 [13AP]

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

National Safe Place Week: designate (see S. Res. 258), S1242 [7MR]

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center: funding (see S. 1617), S3030 [27AP]

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 304), S6027 [28JN]

Navajo Code Talkers: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2408), S7554 [25JY]

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]

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

Petroleum: allow State regulation of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE), increase production and use of renewable fuels, and provide EPA funds to States for leaking underground storage tanks (see S. 2503), S3513 [4MY]

———prohibit use of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE), provide flexibility within the EPA's oxygenate requirements, and promote the use of renewable ethanol (see S. 2546), S3948 [15MY]

Public Health Service Act: provide certain children's health services (see S. 2868), S8769 [19SE]

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

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

Serbia: elections (see S. Res. 365), S9702 [3OC]

———oppose regime of Slobodan Milosevic, support efforts of the democratic opposition, and promote peace, stability, and prosperity in Southeastern Europe (see S. Res. 272), S2637 [12AP]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (see S. 1768), S9758 [3OC]

Taxation: allow a credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by Amtrak (see S. 1900), S6348 [10JY]

———extend expensing of environmental remediation costs and include contaminated sites located outside of targeted areas (see S. 2334), S4392 [24MY]

———provide credits to investors in international carbon sequestration projects (see S. 2982), S7840 [27JY]

———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), S10425 [12OC]

———repeal modification of capital gains tax payments relative to small businesses sold on the installment sales method (see S. 2005), S551 [9FE]

———temporary deduction for Federal, State, and local fuel taxes (see S. 2799), S6144 [29JN]

———treat payments under the Conservation Reserve Program as rentals from real estate (see S. 2344), S2106 [4AP]

———treatment of self-employment tax relative to certain farm rental income (see S. 569), S41 [24JA]

Telephones: prohibit telemarketers from interfering with a consumer's caller identification service (see S. 2029), S4322 [23MY]

Television: authorize loan guarantees to facilitate access to local television broadcast signals in unserved and underserved areas (see S. 2097), S1241 [7MR]

Tobacco products: provide for the disclosure of certain products and prescribe labels for packages and advertising (see S. 2125), S930 [29FE]

Vatican City: U.N. status of the Holy See (see S. Con. Res. 87), S11740 [7DE]

Veterans: develop educational programs on veterans' contributions to the country (see S. Res. 304), S6027 [28JN]

———increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for certain surviving spouses (see S. 763), S1610 [22MR]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: authorize design and construction of a temporary education center (see S. 3089), S10154 [10OC]

Women: reauthorize Federal programs to prevent violence against women (see S. 2787), S8115 [6SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Agriculture: authorize the issuance of electronic warehouse receipts for all commodities to increase efficiency (see S. 3001), S8105 [6SE]

———improve crop insurance coverage and assist producers in managing risk (see S. 2251), S1461 [20MR]

———provide tax and regulatory relief for farmers and improve competitiveness of U.S. commodities and products in global markets (see S. 2894), S7229 [19JY]

Bolivia: tribute to democracy and drug eradication efforts (see S. Res. 375), S10412 [12OC]

Commodity Exchange Act: reauthorize and amend to promote legal certainty, enhance competition, and reduce systemic risk in markets for futures and over-the-counter derivatives (see S. 2697), S4820 [8JN] (see S. 3283), S11917 [15DE]

Dept. of Agriculture: reauthorize authority to pay costs associated with removal of commodities that pose a health or safety risk and adjust certain child nutrition programs (see S. 3230), S10926 [24OC]

Dept. of State: establish undergraduate grant program to assist certain U.S. students to pursue studies at foreign institutions of higher education (see S. 3076), S8823 [20SE]

Medicare: provide for moratorium on mandatory delay of payment of claims and establish advanced informational infrastructure for administration of Federal health benefit programs (see S. 2312), S1883 [29MR]

National School Lunch Act: improve management of the child and adult care food program (see S. 2356), S2107 [4AP]

———use of pilot projects to increase number of children participating in summer food service programs (see S. 3054), S8585 [14SE]

Navy: anniversary (see S. Res. 373), S10412 [12OC]

Taxation: 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]

———treatment of charitable donation of food by businesses and farmers (see S. 2084), S680 [22FE]

U.S. Grain Standards Act: extend authority to collect fees, authorize appropriations, and improve administration (see S. 2737), S5240 [15JN] (see S. 3001), S8105 [6SE]

Cloture motions

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

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]

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

International Market Baskets Begin on Hoosier Farms: Clayton Owsley, S337 [3FE]

———Emily Ripperger, S337 [3FE]

Hymns

``Navy Hymn'', S10588 [13OC]

Letters

Nomination of Madelyn R. Creedon to be National Nuclear Security Administration Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs, S6335 [10JY]

Lists

Indiana Eighth Grade Youth Essay Contest winners, S337 [3FE]

Remarks

Agriculture: improve crop insurance coverage and assist producers in managing risk (S. 2251), S1556, S1570, S1572, S1573, S1577, S1578, S1582 [22MR], S1627, S1628, S1630, S1631, S1642 [23MR]

———improve crop insurance coverage and assist producers in managing risk (S. 2251), unanimous-consent agreement, S1563, S1564 [22MR]

———improve crop insurance coverage and assist producers in managing risk (S. 2251), unanimous-consent request, S1562 [22MR]

———provide tax and regulatory relief for farmers and improve competitiveness of U.S. commodities and products in global markets (S. 2894), S7244 [19JY]

———strengthen safety net for agricultural producers and improve efficiency and integrity of the Federal crop insurance program (H.R. 2559), S1630, S1631, S1642 [23MR]

———strengthen safety net for agricultural producers and improve efficiency and integrity of the Federal crop insurance program (H.R. 2559), conference report, S4416, S4417, S4439, S4441 [25MY]

———tribute to Rally for Rural America and response to agricultural crisis, S1570 [22MR], S1627 [23MR]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), conference report, S10679 [18OC]

Bolivia: tribute to democracy and drug eradication efforts (S. Res. 375), S10427 [12OC]

China, People's Republic of: permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), S8695 [19SE]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate): tribute to staff for efforts on Agricultural Risk Protection Act, S4441 [25MY]

Commodity Exchange Act: reauthorize and amend to promote legal certainty, enhance competition, and reduce systemic risk in markets for futures and over-the-counter derivatives (S. 2697), S4823 [8JN]

———reauthorize and amend to promote legal certainty, enhance competition, and reduce systemic risk in markets for futures and over-the-counter derivatives (S. 3283), S11924 [15DE]

Dept. of Agriculture: compensate growers for economic losses due to fradulent fruit and vegetable inspections at Hunts Point Terminal Market, Bronx, NY, S4439 [25MY]

———disaster assistance to watermelon farmers, S10679 [18OC]

———reauthorize authority to pay costs associated with removal of commodities that pose a health or safety risk and adjust certain child nutrition programs (S. 3230), S10946, S10947 [24OC]

Dept. of State: establish undergraduate grant program to assist certain U.S. students to pursue studies at foreign institutions of higher education (S. 3076), S8824 [20SE]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4690), S9257 [26SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S6207 [30JN]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: Comprehensive School Reform Program funding, S3600 [8MY], S6207 [30JN]

———extend programs and activities (S. 2), S3600 [8MY]

Fish and fishing: federally-sponsored crop insurance for fishermen, S1577, S1578 [22MR]

Foreign policy: establish framework for consideration of unilateral economic sanctions, S7382 [20JY]

———national objectives priority assignments, S3900 [11MY]

———U.S. role in multilateral organizations, S3900 [11MY]

Indiana: tribute to Eighth Grade Youth Essay Contest winners, S336 [3FE]

Indiana University: Belles of Indiana (choral group) reunion, S5104 [14JN]

Medicare: provide for moratorium on mandatory delay of payment of claims and establish advanced informational infrastructure for administration of Federal health benefit programs (S. 2312), S1893 [29MR]

Middle East: oppose unilateral declaration of a Palestinian State (S. 3007), S8107 [6SE]

National Endowment for Democracy: funding, S9257 [26SE]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: observance, S8631 [15SE]

National School Lunch Act: improve management of the child and adult care food program (S. 2356), S2117 [4AP]

———use of pilot projects to increase number of children participating in summer food service programs (S. 3054), S8591 [14SE]

National security: national objectives priority assignments, S3900 [11MY]

Navy: anniversary (S. Res. 373), S10587 [13OC]

Nuclear weapons: disposal of excess Russian weapons-derived plutonium, S487 [8FE]

Petroleum: allow State regulation of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE), increase production and use of renewable fuels, and provide EPA funds to States for leaking underground storage tanks (S. 2503), S3519 [4MY]

Power resources: authorize research to promote the conversion of biomass into biobased industrial products (S. 935), S974, S975 [29FE]

Public welfare programs: repeal certain restrictions on food stamp eligibility and increase Federal support for emergency food assistance programs (S. 1805), S1572 [22MR]

Social Security: eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 5), S1534 [22MR]

Taxation: phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6637 [13JY]

———provide incentives for farm relief and economic development, S6637 [13JY]

———provide incentives for older Americans to remain in the workforce beyond the age of eligibility for full Social Security benefits (S. 2085), S689 [22FE], S1534 [22MR]

———provide incentives for older Americans to remain in the workforce beyond the age of eligibility for full Social Security benefits (S. 2086), S689 [22FE], S1534 [22MR]

———treatment of charitable donation of food by businesses and farmers (S. 2084), S688 [22FE]

Tobacco products: provide for the disclosure of certain products and prescribe labels for packages and advertising (S. 2125), S949 [29FE]

U.S. Grain Standards Act: extend authority to collect fees, authorize appropriations, and improve administration (S. 2737), S5262 [15JN]

World Conference on Religion and Peace (organization): convening of Forum of South Eastern European Religious Leaders, S297 [2FE]

Reports filed

Carbon Cycle and Agricultural Best Practices Research Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. 1066) (S. Rept. 106-407), S8501 [13SE]

Commodity Futures Modernization Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. 2697) (S. Rept. 106-390), S8019 [5SE]

Grain Standards and Warehouse Improvement Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. 3001) (S. Rept. 106-391), S8019 [5SE]

Make Communities With High Levels of Out-Migration or Population Loss Eligible for Community Facilities Grants: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. 2811), S8941 [21SE]

National Uniformity for Food Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. 1155) (S. Rept. 106-504), S10619 [17OC]

Nomination of Christopher R. McLean To Be Rural Utilities Service Administrator: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate), S5460 [20JN]

Nomination of Michael V. Dunn to the Farm Credit Administration: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate), S5460 [20JN]

Prohibit Interstate Movement of Live Birds, for the Purpose of Fighting, to States in Which Animal Fighting Is Lawful: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. 345) (S. Rept. 106-297), S4102 [17MY]

Risk Management for the 21st Century Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. 2251) (S. Rept. 106-247), S1461 [20MR], S1596 [22MR]

Small Watershed Rehabilitation Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. 1762) (S. Rept. 106-408), S8501 [13SE]

Statements

Reconstruction and Development in South Eastern Europe: World Conference on Religion and Peace (organization), S297-S299 [2FE]

Summaries

Grain Standards Improvement Act (S. 2737), S5262 [15JN]

Texts of

S. 2737, Grain Standards Improvement Act, S5262 [15JN]

S. 3076, International Academic Opportunity Act, S8824 [20SE]

Tributes

Ball, Edmund F., S10247 [11OC]

Clark, Wesley K., S3913 [11MY]

Coverdell, Paul, S7190 [19JY]

Eddleman, Bob, S95 [26JA]

Kelly, James, S2100 [4AP]

Wells, Herman B., S1586 [22MR]