MILLER, ZELL (a Senator from Georgia)

Amendments

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4733), S8027 [5SE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Agriculture: increase maximum amount of marketing loan gains and loan deficiency payments that an agricultural producer may receive during the crop year (see S. 3049), S9478 [28SE]

Alcoholic beverages: enforcement of State laws in Federal court relative to interstate transportation of liquor (see S. 577), S8421 [12SE]

Armed Forces: improve pay and retirement equity (see S. 4), S10424 [12OC]

———restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services (see S. 2003), S9758 [3OC]

China, Republic of: assist in the enhancement of security (see S. 693), S9477 [28SE]

Coastal zones: use of offshore oil and gas revenues to fund State and local conservation programs of coastal States (see S. 25), S10424 [12OC]

Cole (U.S.S.): terrorist attack on Navy destroyer in Yemen (see S. Res. 378), S10716 [18OC]

Crime: enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes (see S. 622), S9394 [27SE]

———establish court-martial jurisdiction over civilians serving with Armed Forces and Federal jurisdiction over crimes committed outside the U.S. by civilians accompanying U.S. Armed Forces (see S. 768), S10260 [11OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: provide assistance for the rehabilitation of watershed dams built for flood protection and water resource projects (see S. 1762), S9271 [26SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Atlanta, GA, metropolitan area (see S. 695), S9477 [28SE]

———improve outreach programs to more fully inform veterans of available benefits (see S. 2953), S9612 [2OC]

Drug abuse: prohibit use of Federal funds for needle exchange programs (see S. 227), S10424 [12OC]

Drugs: reduce transportation and distribution of illegal drugs and strengthen domestic demand reduction (see S. 5), S10424 [12OC]

Education: legal protection for teachers and other school professionals who take reasonable measures to maintain order and discipline in schools (see S. 1721), S10424 [12OC]

Families and domestic relations: increase public awareness of the benefits of marriage and provide greater flexibility in the Welfare-to-Work grant program (see S. 1364), S10424 [12OC]

Frederick Douglass Gardens, Inc.: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs (see S. 3147), S9964 [5OC]

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

Law enforcement: community policing programs (see S. 1760), S11005 [25OC]

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

Medicaid: coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services for certain women screened under federally funded programs (see S. 662), S9863 [4OC]

———establish a prospective payment system for federally-qualified health centers and rural health clinics (see S. 1277), S9863 [4OC]

———provide families and disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see S. 2274), S8593 [14SE]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (see S. 2758), S9271 [26SE]

Middle East: prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian State is declared unilaterally (see S. 2938), S10425 [12OC] (see S. 3250), S11131 [26OC]

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

National Survivors of Suicide Day: designate (see S. Res. 339), S8769 [19SE]

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 304), S8292 [8SE]

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

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]

Older Americans Act: extend authorization, establish National Family Caregiver Support Program, modernize aging programs and services, and address need to engage in life course planning (see S. 1536), S9394 [27SE]

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]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see S. 26), S9477 [28SE] (see S. 1593), S10424 [12OC]

Senate Rules: prohibit consideration of retroactive taxation legislation (see S. Res. 69), S10425 [12OC]

Ships and vessels: stimulate increased domestic cruise ship opportunities by temporarily reducing barriers for entry into the domestic cruise ship trade (see S. 1510), S11425 [31OC]

Social Security: make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act (see S. 3077), S8823 [20SE]

Taxation: allow a credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by Amtrak (see S. 1900), S8637 [15SE]

———allow Farm and Ranch Risk Management Accounts (see S. 642), S8421 [12SE]

———clarify treatment under the tax-exempt bond rules of pre-payments for certain commodities (see S. 3145), S10154 [10OC]

———eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting standard deduction amounts (see S. 12), S10424 [12OC]

———exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence and the sale of farmland (see S. 317), S8505 [13SE]

———expand use of education individual retirement accounts (see S. 14), S10424 (see S. 14), S10425 [12OC]

———incentives to ensure timely and equitable access to the Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability (see S. 2698), S10722 [18OC]

———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see S. 1128), S9477 [28SE]

———restore deductions for expenses relative to services performed by military reservists (see S. 3101), S9478 [28SE]

———treatment of computers provided to employees for personal use (see S. 2601), S9478 [28SE]

———treatment of higher education expenses and interest on student loans (see S. 1974), S8115 [6SE]

Veterans: develop educational programs on veterans' contributions to the country (see S. Res. 304), S8292 [8SE]

Wisconsin (U.S.S.): issue commemorative postage stamp to honor ship and crew (see S. Con. Res. 60), S9759 [3OC]

Women: reauthorize Federal programs to prevent violence against women (see S. 2787), S8865 [20SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Taxation: expand the Hope Scholarship credit for expenses of individuals receiving certain State scholarships (see S. 3065), S8759 [19SE]

Certificate of appointment

Senate, S7730 [27JY]

Remarks

Brunswick, GA: harbor deepening project funding, S8182 [7SE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4733), S8182 [7SE]

Senate: appreciation of opportunity to serve, S7731 [27JY]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S7730, S7821 [27JY]

Tributes

Coverdell, Paul, S7731 [27JY]

Sink, Robert F., S11530 [14NO]