HELMS, JESSE (a Senator from North Carolina)

Addresses

U.S.-U.N. Relations: by, S70-S72 [26JA]

Amendments

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), S2122 [4AP], S2262 [5AP], S2362, S2364, S2370, S2373 [6AP], S2440 [7AP]

Business and industry: provide assistance to microenterprises in developing countries (H.R. 1143), S9761 [3OC]

China, People's Republic of: permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), S8132, S8217, S8218, S8219, S8220, S8221 [7SE], S8369 [12SE], S8470, S8471 [13SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4554 [6JN], S4753, S4856, S4867 [8JN], S5082, S5127 [14JN], S5367 [19JN], S6281 [30JN], S6449, S6480 [11JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), S4916, S4924 [9JN], S4959 [12JN], S4991 [13JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5698 [22JN], S6094, S6179 [29JN]

Diseases: establish an international trust fund to combat the AIDS epidemic (H.R. 3519), S7694 [26JY]

———provide additional assistance for international malaria control programs and coordinate assistance relative to malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis (S. 2943), S11791 [14DE]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: extend programs and activities (S. 2), S3638, S3772 [9MY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 2522), S4491 [25MY], S5483, S5531, S5564, S5566, S5572 [21JN]

Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption: implementation (H.R. 2909), S7932 [27JY]

Immigration: provide refugee status to foreign nationals who assist in the return of POW/MIA (S. 484), S4394, S4395 [24MY]

Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (H.R. 1883), S658, S692 [22FE]

Senate: return of certain treaties to the President (S. Res. 267), S10469, S10499 [12OC]

Water: provide for conservation and development of water resources and authorize Dept. of the Army construction and improvement projects for rivers and harbors (S. 2796), S8929, S8986 [21SE]

Zimbabwe: restrict assistance until certain conditions are satisfied and support democratic and economic transition (S. 2677), S5751 [23JN]

Appointments

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

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

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

Articles and editorials

For Clinton's Last Act, E2219 [15DE]

For Immigrant, July 4 Was Special—Woman From Cuba Achieved Her Dream, Christopher Windham, Charlotte (NC) Observer, S7652 [26JY]

Profile—James F. Goodmon—An Industry Visionary and Community Cheerleader Defines the Future, Betty J. Nash, Region Focus (publication), S894 [28FE]

Teenage Tennis Phenomenon Walks in Chris Evert's Footsteps, Patrik Jonsson, Metro Magazine, S7010-S7012 [17JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Alcoholic beverages: enforcement of State laws in Federal court relative to interstate transportation of liquor (see S. 577), S1185 [6MR]

Argentina: condemn terrorist attack on Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires and urge Argentine Government to punish those responsible (see S. Res. 329), S6015 [28JN]

Armed Forces: improve TRICARE program and extend and improve certain demonstration programs under the Defense Health Program (see S. 2087), S1186 [6MR] (see S. 2486), S3192 [1MY]

Belarus: condemn human rights violations and undemocratic elections and provide for full accounting of the disappearance and release of opposition leaders (see S. Con. Res. 153), S10801 [19OC]

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

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

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

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

Children's Internet Safety Month: designate (see S. Res. 294), S3264 [2MY]

China, Republic of: high-level visits by Taiwanese officials to the U.S. (see S. Con. Res. 140), S9466 [28SE]

Citizenship: waiving of residency and English language requirements for Hmong refugees (see S. 890), S4207 [18MY]

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

Colleges and universities: preservation and restoration of historic buildings at historically women's public colleges or universities (see S. 2581), S4103 [17MY]

Courts: reform class action lawsuit process (see S. 353), S745 [23FE]

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

Crime: mandatory minimum sentencing for online child molesters (see S. 2280), S2119 [4AP]

———provide incentives for States to enact mandatory minimum sentences for certain firearms offenses (see S. 2390), S2526 [11AP]

Cuba: human rights violations (see S. Res. 289), S2617 [12AP]

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 Defense: deny educational assistance funds to local educational agencies that deny access to secondary school students for military recruiting purposes (see S. 2397), S3924 [11MY]

———equitable retirement for military reserve technicians covered under FERS or CSRS (see S. 1883), S746 [23FE]

Dept. of Justice: establish the Immigration Affairs Agency (see S. 1563), S1467 [20MR]

———reform process by which the Office of the Pardon Attorney investigates and reviews potential exercises of executive clemency (see S. 2042), S1029 [1MR]

Dept. of State: purchase of property by the People's Republic of China's Xinhu news agency relative to funding for embassy relocation negotiations (see S. 2801), S5884 [27JN]

Diseases: extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see S. 2386), S3616 [8MY]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: reauthorize and improve (see S. 1180), S1611 [22MR]

———reauthorize and improve, cosponsorship withdrawn (see S. 1180), S1749 [27MR]

EPA: reauthorize the Office of Ombudsman (see S. 1763), S821 [24FE]

———repeal rule on water quality standards total maximum daily load program (see S.J. Res. 50), S7484 [24JY]

FCC: follow normal rulemaking procedures in establishing additional requirements for noncommercial educational television broadcasters (see S. 2010), S292 [2FE]

———prohibit from establishing rules authorizing the operation of new, low power FM radio stations (see S. 2068), S1241 [7MR]

FDA: uniform food safety warning notification requirements (see S. 1155), S3030 [27AP]

Financial institutions: allow payment of Financing Corporation interest obligations from excess deposit insurance fund reserves (see S. 2293), S1747 [27MR]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: modify procedures relative to warrants for surveillance and searches in foreign espionage investigations (see S. 2089), S799 [24FE]

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

Gonzalez-Brotons, Elian: grant U.S. citizenship (see S. 1999), S37 [24JA]

Government: strengthen information security practices throughout the Federal Government (see S. 1993), S2353 [6AP]

Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act: extend applicability to certain former spouses of deceased Hmong veterans (see S. 3060), S9758 [3OC]

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

Immigration: extend status adjustment filing deadlines for certain Cuban, Nicaraguan, and Haitian nationals (see S. 2058), S1827 [28MR]

———extend the special immigrant religious worker program (see S. 2406), S6477 [11JY]

———increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (see S. 2045), S4115 [17MY]

International Visitors Program: anniversary (see S. Res. 87), S1241 [7MR]

Israel: commend redeployment from southern Lebanon (see S. Con. Res. 116), S4297 [23MY]

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

Latvia: independence anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 110), S3514 [4MY]

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]

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

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), S746 [23FE]

Lexington (U.S.S.): naming of the last vessel of the Nimitz class of aircraft carriers (see S. Con. Res. 84), S1186 [6MR]

Lithuania: independence anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 91), S1118 [2MR]

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: assure preservation of safety net hospitals through maintenance of Disproportionate Share Hospital Program (see S. 2308), S4577 [6JN]

———coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services for certain women screened under federally funded programs (see S. 662), S3850 [10MY]

———provide families and disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see S. 2274), S4239 [22MY]

———State funding for disproportionate share hospitals (see S. 2299), S1998 [30MR]

Medicare: adjust wages and wage-related costs for certain items and services furnished in geographically reclassified hospitals (see S. 2241), S3615 [8MY]

———clarify definition of homebound relative to home health services (see S. 2298), S4322 [23MY]

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

———extend the option to use rebased target amounts to all sole community hospitals (see S. 2037), S381 [7FE]

———graduate medical education payments (see S. 2394), S2526 [11AP]

———revise inflation update factor used in making payments to prospective payment system hospitals (see S. 2018), S1997 [30MR]

———waive waiting period for coverage and provide coverage of drugs for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (see S. 1074), S4391 [24MY]

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

Monuments and memorials: require public participation and congressional approval prior to designation of any national monument (see S. 729), S2545 [11AP]

Motor vehicles: improve safety of car seats for children (see S. 2070), S1327 [8MR]

———require arbitration for franchise contract disputes be voluntary (see S. 1020), S7921 [27JY]

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 301), S4855 [8JN]

National Amputee Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 330), S8865 [20SE]

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

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see S. Res. 248), S692 [22FE]

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

National Fragile X Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 268), S2354 [6AP]

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 Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering: establish (see S. 1110), S4690 [7JN]

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

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

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: observance (see S. Res. 386), S11739 [7DE]

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

National Survivors of Suicide Day: designate (see S. Res. 339), S9395 [27SE]

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

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), 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]

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

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

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]

Peru: encourage free and fair elections (see S.J. Res. 43), S1815 [28MR]

———support democratic political forces in their efforts to restore democracy (see S. Con. Res. 155), S10926 [24OC]

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

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), S5240 [15JN]

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]

Privacy: prohibit use of electronic measurement units to scan car radios (see S. 2057), S3264 [2MY]

Public Health Service Act: provide certain children's health services (see S. 2868), S8115 [6SE]

Public safety officers: establish national medal for those who act with extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty (see S. 39), S493 [8FE]

Public utilities: facilitate competition in electric power industry (see S. 2967), S9758 [3OC]

Radio: ensure the availability of spectrum to amateur radio operators (see S. 2183), S3265 [2MY]

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

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

Schulz, Charles M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2060), S613 [10FE]

Slovenia: commend partnership with the U.S. and NATO and endorse accession to NATO (see S. Con. Res. 117), S4379 [24MY]

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

States: increase funding for nonpoint source pollution control programs (see S. 2417), S3924 [11MY]

Tariff: cibacron brilliant blue FN-G (see S. 2192), S1233 [7MR]

———cibacron red LS-B HC (see S. 2185), S1232 [7MR]

———cibacron scarlet LS-2G HC (see S. 2187), S1232 [7MR]

———pigment blue 60 (see S. 2193), S1233 [7MR]

———pigment yellow 147 (see S. 2189), S1232 [7MR]

———pigment yellow 199 (see S. 2191), S1233 [7MR]

———pigment yellow 191.1 (see S. 2188), S1232 [7MR]

———solvent blue 67 (see S. 2190), S1233 [7MR]

———solvent violet 13 (see S. 2186), S1232 [7MR]

Taxation: allow a credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by Amtrak (see S. 1900), S2118 [4AP]

———incentives to ensure timely and equitable access to the Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability (see S. 2698), S8422 [12SE]

———provide a tax credit for marginal oil and natural gas well production (see S. 2265), S3265 [2MY]

———provide credits for modifications to inter-city buses required under the Americans With Disabilities Act (see S. 1922), S3264 [2MY]

———provide incentives to reduce energy consumption (see S. 2718), S6027 [28JN]

———repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications services (see S. 2330), S3265 [2MY]

———repeal modification of capital gains tax payments relative to small businesses sold on the installment sales method (see S. 2005), S691 [22FE]

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

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

———treatment of charitable donation of food by businesses and farmers (see S. 2084), S11607 [5DE]

———treatment of computers provided to employees for personal use (see S. 2601), S8958 [21SE]

Telecommunications: strengthen limitation on transfer of telecommunications licenses to foreign companies with government ownership (see S. 2793), S7690 [26JY]

Telephones: prohibit telemarketers from interfering with a consumer's caller identification service (see S. 2029), S328 [3FE]

———provide for the nationwide designation of 2-1-1 as a toll-free number for access to information on human services (see S. 2815), S6349 [10JY]

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. Marshals Service: fund task forces to locate and apprehend fugitives in felony criminal cases and provide administrative subpoena authority (see S. 2516), S4323 [23MY]

Vatican City: U.N. status of the Holy See (see S. Con. Res. 87), S1025 [1MR]

Vietnam: make trade relations with the U.S. contingent upon free emigration and improved human rights conditions (see S.J. Res. 47), S5274 [15JN]

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), S3615 [8MY]

Water: Federal payment of fees and costs in proceedings relative to State water rights adjudications (see S. 2363), S3265 [2MY]

Wisconsin (U.S.S.): issue commemorative postage stamp to honor ship and crew (see S. Con. Res. 60), S4208 [18MY]

Zimbabwe: restrict assistance until certain conditions are satisfied and support democratic and economic transition (see S. 2677), S4564 [6JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Broadcasting Board of Governors: establish new international television service that effectively represents the U.S. and its policies (see S. 1856), S6574 [12JY]

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: reject relative to effect on motherhood and family (see S. Res. 306, 307), S3916 [11MY]

Diseases: authorize additional assistance to countries with large populations having HIV/AIDS and authorize assistance for tuberculosis prevention, treatment, control, and elimination (see S. 2845), S6474 [11JY]

———provide additional assistance for international malaria control programs and coordinate assistance relative to malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis (see S. 2943), S7839 [27JY]

Eagle (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 2339), S2040 [3AP]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for security assistance (see S. 2901), S7393 [20JY]

———increase availability of credit to microenterprises lacking full access to credit and establish a Microfinance Loan Facility (see S. 2844), S6473 [11JY]

Foreign policy: provide for international debt relief and strengthen anticorruption measures and accountability at international financial institutions (see S. 3129), S9466 [28SE]

Foreign trade: authorizing appropriations for technical assistance to promote trade anti-corruption measures (see S. 2382), S2438 [7AP]

Haiti: support free and fair elections and respect democracy (see S. Con. Res. 126), S6257 [30JN]

Immigration: provide special immigrant status for certain U.S. international broadcasting employees (see S. 3239), S10999 [25OC]

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 T. Broyhill Post Office Building, Lenoir, NC: designate (see S. 2629), S4379 [24MY]

Libya: U.S. policy (see S. Res. 287), S2616 [12AP]

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

Northern Ireland: urge decommissioning of arms and explosives (see S. Res. 259), S799 [24FE]

Poland: commemorate anniversary of the execution of Polish captives by Soviet authorities in Katyn, Miednoye, and Kharkiv (see S. Con. Res. 118), S4460 [25MY]

Russia: detention of journalist Andrei Babitsky and interference with freedom of the press (see S. Res. 261), S799 [24FE]

———U.S. policy relative to peaceful resolution of the armed conflict in Chechnya and investigation of alleged war crimes (see S. Res. 269), S1392 [9MR]

Senate: authorizing expenditures for activities in connection with participation in interparliamentary institutions and the facilitation of foreign interchanges in the U.S. (see S. Res. 370), S10153 [10OC]

———return of certain treaties to the President (see S. Res. 267), S1392 [9MR]

Sierra Leone: condemn crimes and human rights abuses and ensure those responsible for such acts are held accountable (see S. Res. 315), S4460 [25MY]

Tariff: bromoxynil octanoate tech (see S. 2576), S4103 [17MY]

———bromoxynil octanoate/heptanoate (see S. 2575), S4103 [17MY]

———cibacron brilliant blue FN-G (see S. 2372), S2347 [6AP]

———cibacron red LS-B HC (see S. 2371), S2347 [6AP]

———cibacron scarlet LS-2G HC (see S. 2373), S2347 [6AP]

———cyclanilide tech (see S. 2579), S4103 [17MY]

———fipronil technical (see S. 2577), S4103 [17MY]

———isobornyl acetate (see S. 2376), S2347 [6AP]

———isoxaflutole (see S. 2578), S4103 [17MY]

———polymers (see S. 2375), S2347 [6AP]

———sodium petroleum sulfonate (see S. 2377), S2347 [6AP]

———TAED chemicals (see S. 2374), S2347 [6AP]

Cloture motions

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

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

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

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

Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), S8730 [19SE], S9028 [22SE], S9219 [26SE]

———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, S8619 [15SE]

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

Descriptions

Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) events at the U.N., S72 [26JA]

Letters

Storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository: Robert P. Gruber, North Carolina Public Staff Utilities Commission, S3223 [2MY]

Lists

Organizations opposed to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, S3926 [11MY]

Memorandums

Postcoital Emergency Contraception Distribution in Schools: Congressional Research Service, S6095 [29JN]

———Kenneth R. Thomas, Congressional Research Service, S6095 [29JN]

Motions

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

Remarks

Africa: HIV/AIDS prevention programs funding for sub-Saharan Africa, S7619 [26JY]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), S7212 [19JY], S7364 [20JY]

Budget: balance, S4290 [23MY]

———deficit, S208 [1FE], S280 [2FE], S326 [3FE], S374 [7FE], S488 [8FE], S535 [9FE], S608 [10FE], S676 [22FE], S738 [23FE], S795 [24FE], S865 [28FE], S926 [29FE], S1021 [1MR], S1114 [2MR], S1170 [6MR], S1228 [7MR], S1309 [8MR], S1385 [9MR], S1454 [20MR], S1506 [21MR], S1589 [22MR], S1665 [23MR], S1738 [27MR], S1810 [28MR], S1875 [29MR], S1971 [30MR], S2100 [4AP], S2230 [5AP], S2341 [6AP], S2434 [7AP], S2521 [11AP], S2611 [12AP], S2715 [13AP], S2857 [25AP], S2933 [26AP], S3015 [27AP], S3182 [1MY], S3253 [2MY], S3325 [3MY], S3507 [4MY], S3685 [9MY], S3827 [10MY], S3911 [11MY], S3942 [15MY], S4006 [16MY], S4097 [17MY], S4185 [18MY], S4233 [22MY], S4372 [24MY], S4453 [25MY], S4557 [6JN], S4665 [7JN], S4814 [8JN], S4950 [12JN], S5022 [13JN], S5103 [14JN], S5237 [15JN], S5305 [16JN], S5552 [21JN], S5654 [22JN], S5781 [26JN], S5878 [27JN], S6007 [28JN], S6109 [29JN], S6254 [30JN], S6344 [10JY], S6465 [11JY], S6570 [12JY], S6673 [13JY], S6838 [14JY], S7066 [17JY], S7151 [18JY], S7224 [19JY], S7385 [20JY], S7472 [24JY], S7538 [25JY], S7651 [26JY], S7824 [27JY], S8100 [6SE], S8192 [7SE], S8287 [8SE], S8339 [11SE], S8410 [12SE], S8495 [13SE], S8574 [14SE], S8634 [15SE], S8654 [18SE], S8754 [19SE], S8817 [20SE], S8938 [21SE], S9188 [25SE], S9262 [26SE], S9379 [27SE], S9460 [28SE], S9601 [2OC], S9692 [3OC], S9848 [4OC], S9938 [5OC]

China, People's Republic of: apply certain measures in response to the illegal sale, transfer, or misuse of certain controlled goods, services, or technology, S8308 [11SE]

———certification of certain human rights conditions prior to granting permanent normal trade relations, S8375 [12SE]

———condemn practice of forced abortions and sterilization, S8469, S8470 [13SE]

———encourage U.S. businesses to adopt a voluntary code of conduct for doing business, S8471 [13SE]

———make trade relations with the U.S. contingent on freedom of religion, S8133 [7SE]

———permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), S7771 [27JY], S8133 [7SE], S8308 [11SE], S8375 [12SE], S8469, S8470, S8471 [13SE], S8685 [19SE]

———permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), motion to proceed, S7966 [5SE]

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification, S1276 [8MR]

———reject relative to effect on motherhood and family (S. Res. 306), S3925 [11MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4650 [7JN], S5398 [20JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), S4916, S4917, S4918 [9JN], S5015 [13JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S6094 [29JN], S6187 [30JN]

Diseases: authorize additional assistance to countries with large populations having HIV/AIDS and authorize assistance for tuberculosis prevention, treatment, control, and elimination, S7619 [26JY]

———establish an international trust fund to combat the AIDS epidemic (H.R. 3519), S7619 [26JY]

Drugs: allow importation of prescription drugs into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale, S7212 [19JY]

———use of counter-drug military assistance for Colombia to fund domestic substance abuse and mental health services, S5488 [21JN]

Ecology and environment: national objectives priority assignments, S3222 [2MY]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: extend programs and activities (S. 2), S3637 [9MY]

Estrada, Joseph: visit to Senate by President of Philippines, S7618 [26JY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 2522), S5483, S5488 [21JN]

Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 434), conference report, S3826 [10MY]

———promote democracy in Serbia and Montenegro (S. 720), S9257 [26SE]

Foreign trade: provide additional trade benefits to certain beneficiary countries in the Caribbean, S3826 [10MY]

———strengthen provisions relative to transshipment of certain textile products, S3826 [10MY]

Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption: implementation (H.R. 2909), S7751 [27JY], S8934 [21SE]

Human rights: combat trafficking in human beings and provide assistance to victims (H.R. 3244), conference report, S10212, S10241 [11OC]

Hurricanes: disaster assistance to North Carolina, S5015 [13JN]

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 (S. 2726), S5107 [14JN]

Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (H.R. 1883), S665 [22FE]

James T. Broyhill Post Office Building, Lenoir, NC: designate (S. 2629), S4391 [24MY]

King Abdullah Bin Hussein (Jordan): visit to Senate Chamber, S4649 [7JN]

Libya: U.S. policy (S. Res. 287), S2700 [13AP]

Mexico: elections (S. Res. 335), S6762 [13JY]

Mubarak, Mohammed Hosni (President, Egypt): visit to U.S. Senate, S1853 [29MR]

National Bipartisan Commission on Cuba: establish, S5398 [20JN]

Native Americans: allow purchase of prescription drugs from the Federal Supply Schedule, S7715 [26JY]

———enhance self-governance relative to direct operation, control, and redesign of Indian Health Service activities (H.R. 1167), S7715 [26JY]

North Carolina: Oregon Inlet stabilization project alternatives study, S7364 [20JY]

Northern Ireland: urge decommissioning of arms and explosives (S. Res. 259), S823 [24FE]

Nuclear energy: storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), veto, S3222 [2MY]

Ojdanic, Dragolub: hosting of war criminal by Russian Government, S4452 [25MY]

Prayer: voluntary school prayer, S3637 [9MY]

Queen Rania Al-Abdullah (Jordan): visit to Senate Chamber, S4649 [7JN]

Russia: detention of journalist Andrei Babitsky and interference with freedom of the press (S. Res. 261), S833 [24FE]

———encourage the peaceful resolution of the armed conflict in Chechnya and investigate alleged war crimes, S4917, S4918 [9JN]

———prohibit the rescheduling or forgiveness of any debt owed to the U.S. and withhold foreign aid relative to assistance to Serbia, S5483 [21JN]

SBA: improve the certified development company program (H.R. 2614), conference report, S11205 [27OC]

Schools: postcoital emergency contraception distribution funding, S6094 [29JN], S6187 [30JN]

Serbia: elections, S9257 [26SE]

Sierra Leone: condemn crimes and human rights abuses and ensure those responsible for such acts are held accountable (S. Res. 315), S4500 [25MY]

Taxation: allow tax credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by an intercity passenger rail carrier, S11205 [27OC]

———relief, S11205 [27OC]

Terrorism: modify enforcement of certain anti-terrorism judgements, S10212, S10241 [11OC]

Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, S2894 [26AP]

Votes: position on missed, S11450 [1NO]

War: condemn use of child soldiers, S4650 [7JN]

Reports

Political Contributions of Executive Nominees, S2727 [13AP], S6013, S6014, S6015 [28JN], S7655 [26JY], S9465 [28SE]

Reports filed

American Institute in Taiwan Facilities Enhancement Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 3707), S2865 [25AP]

Belarus Human Rights Violations and Democracy Efforts: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H. Con. Res. 304), S4952 [12JN]

Commemorate Anniversary of the Execution of Polish Captives by Soviet Authorities in Katyn, Miednoye, and Kharkiv: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 118), S4952 [12JN]

Commend Slovenia's Partnership With the U.S. and NATO and Endorse Accession to NATO: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 117), S4952 [12JN]

Condemn Terrorist Attack on Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires and Urge the Argentine Government To Punish Those Responsible: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 329), S6013 [28JN]

Convention Concerning Safety and Health in Mines: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-16), S8103 [6SE]

Croatian Elections: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H. Con Res. 251), S4952 [12JN]

Cross-Border Cooperation and Environmental Safety in Northern Europe Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 4249), S6013 [28JN]

Dept. of State Rewards for Information Relative to Serious Violations of International Law in Rwanda: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2460), S4952 [12JN]

East Timor Repatriation and Security Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2621), S9464 [28SE]

Extradition Treaty With Belize: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-26), S9860 [4OC]

Extradition Treaty With Paraguay: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-26), S9860 [4OC]

Extradition Treaty With South Africa: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-23), S9860 [4OC]

Extradition Treaty With Sri Lanka: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-26), S9860 [4OC]

Famine Prevention and Freedom From Hunger Improvement Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 4002), S9604 [2OC]

Food Aid Convention: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-17), S8104 [6SE]

Foreign Service Nominations: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S1391 [9MR], S2727 [13AP], S4669 [7JN], S9465 [28SE]

Global AIDS and Tuberculosis Relief Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2845) (S. Rept. 106-336), S6473 [11JY]

Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-14), S3022 [27AP]

Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction Compliance: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 98), S2940 [26AP]

Human Rights Violations in Cuba: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 289), S2726 [13AP]

Human Rights Violations of Bahais in Iran: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 57), S6013 [28JN]

Inter-American Convention Against Corruption: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-15), S6256 [30JN]

Inter-American Convention on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters With Related Optional Protocol: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-24), S9859 [4OC]

Inter-American Convention on Sea Turtles: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-18), S8104 [6SE]

Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-21), S9604 [2OC]

Intercountry Adoption Convention Implementation Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 682) (S. Rept. 106-276), S3022 [27AP]

International Academic Opportunity Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 3076), S9604 [2OC]

International Debt Relief and Strengthening of Anticorruption Measures and Accountability at International Financial Institutions: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 3129) (S. Rept. 106-425), S9464 [28SE]

International Malaria Control Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2943), S7838 [27JY]

International Plant Protection Convention: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-27), S9944 [5OC]

International Visitors Program Anniversary: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 87), S1391 [9MR]

Investment Treaty With Azerbaijan: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-23), S9855 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Bahrain: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-23), S9855 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Bolivia: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-23), S9855 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Croatia: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-23), S9855 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With El Salvador: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-23), S9855 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Honduras: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-23), S9856 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Jordan: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-23), S9856 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Lithuania: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-23), S9856 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Mozambique: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-23), S9856 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Uzbekistan: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-23), S9856 [4OC]

Iraqi Failure To Release Prisoners of War From Kuwait and Nine Other Nations in Violation of International Agreements: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 124), S6256 [30JN]

Magen David Adom Society Membership and Recognition of the Red Shield of David by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 343), S9464 [28SE]

Make Archival Materials of the Africa Division of the VOA Available to the Institute for Media Development by the Broadcasting Board of Governors: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2682), S4952 [12JN]

Microenterprise for Self-Reliance Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2844) (S. Rept. 106-335), S6473 [11JY]

Nomination of Alan P. Larson to International Monetary Organizations: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S1391 [9MR]

Nomination of Alberto J. Mora to the Broadcasting Board of Governors: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of Anne Woods Patterson To Be Ambassador to Colombia: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of Barry E. Carter To Be AID Assistant Administrator: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S9464 [28SE]

Nomination of Brian D. Curran To Be Ambassador to Haiti: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S9465 [28SE]

Nomination of Carey Cavanaugh To Be Special Negotiator for Nagorno-Karabakh and New Independent States Regional Conflicts: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S2727 [13AP]

Nomination of Carlos Pascual To Be Ambassador to Ukraine: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S6014 [28JN]

Nomination of Christopher R. Hill To Be Ambassador to Poland: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S2727 [13AP]

Nomination of Daniel A. Johnson To Be Ambassador to Suriname: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of David N. Greenlee To Be Ambassador to Paraguay: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of Donald A. Mahley To Be Special Negotiator for Chemical and Biological Arms Control Issues: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S2727 [13AP]

Nomination of Donald Y. Yamamoto To Be Ambassador to Djibouti: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S6014 [28JN]

Nomination of Donna J. Hrinak To Be Ambassador to Venezuela: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of Douglas A. Hartwick To Be Ambassador to Laos: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S9465 [28SE]

Nomination of E. Ashley Wills To Be Ambassador to Sri Lanka: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S6014 [28JN]

Nomination of Earl Anthony Wayne To Be Assistant Sec. of State for Economic and Business Affairs: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S1391 [9MR]

Nomination of Edward E. Kaufman to the Broadcasting Board of Governors: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of Edward W. Gnehm, Jr., To Be Ambassador to Australia: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of Everett L. Mosley To Be AID Inspector General: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S7655 [26JY]

Nomination of Gary A. Barron to OPIC: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S2727 [13AP]

Nomination of Gregory G. Govan To Be Chief U.S. Delegate to the Joint Consultative Group: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S2727 [13AP]

Nomination of Howard F. Jeter To Be Ambassador to Nigeria: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S9465 [28SE]

Nomination of James D. Walsh To Be Ambassador to Argentina: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of Janet A. Sanderson To Be Ambassador to Algeria: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S6014 [28JN]

Nomination of John E. Herbst To Be Ambassador to Uzbekistan: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S6014 [28JN]

Nomination of John F. Dinger To Be Ambassador to Mongolia: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of John F. Tefft To Be Ambassador to Lithuania: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of John N. O'Keefe To Be Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of John W. Limbert To Be Ambassador to Mauritania: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S6014 [28JN]

Nomination of Karl W. Hofmann To Be Ambassador to Togo: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S6013 [28JN]

Nomination of Lawrence G. Rossin To Be Ambassador to Croatia: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S9465 [28SE]

Nomination of Marc Grossman To Be Foreign Service Director General: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of Margrethe Lundsager To Be IMF U.S. Alternate Executive Director: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S9465 [28SE]

Nomination of Mary A. Peters To Be Ambassador to Bangladesh: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S6014 [28JN]

Nomination of Michael G. Kozak To Be Ambassador to Belarus: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S7655 [26JY]

Nomination of Michael J. Senko To Be Ambassador to the Marshall Islands and Kiribati: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S9465 [28SE]

Nomination of N. Cinnamon Dornsife To Be U.S. Director of the Asian Development Bank: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S1391 [9MR]

Nomination of Owen J. Sheaks To Be Assistant Sec. of State for Verification and Compliance: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S6015 [28JN]

Nomination of Pamela E. Bridgewater To Be Ambassador to Benin: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S6015 [28JN]

Nomination of Richard A. Boucher To Be Assistant Sec. of State for Public Affairs: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S7655 [26JY]

Nomination of Robert M. Lyford to OPIC: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S9465 [28SE]

Nomination of Roger A. Meece To Be Ambassador to Malawi: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S6014 [28JN]

Nomination of Ronald G. Godard To Be Ambassador to Guyana: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S9465 [28SE]

Nomination of Rose M. Likins To Be Ambassador to El Salvador: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of Ross L. Wilson To Be Ambassador to Azerbaijan: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S6013 [28JN]

Nomination of Rust M. Deming To Be Ambassador to Tunisia: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S9465 [28SE]

Nomination of Sharon P. Wilkinson To Be Ambassador to Mozambique: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S6014 [28JN]

Nomination of Susan S. Jacobs To Be Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of Thomas G. Weston To Be Special Coordinator for Cyprus: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S2727 [13AP]

Nomination of V. Manuel Rocha To Be Ambassador to Bolivia: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Nomination of W. Robert Pearson To Be Ambassador to Turkey: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S4668 [7JN]

Oppose Serbian Regime of Slobodan Milosevic, Support Efforts of the Democratic Opposition, and Promote Peace, Stability, and Prosperity in Southeastern Europe: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 272), S2940 [26AP]

Polish Anniversary of Workers' Strikes That Led to the Creation of the Independent Trade Union Solidarnosc: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 131), S7838 [27JY]

Protocol Amending Bilateral Investment Treaty With Panama: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-23), S9856 [4OC]

Protocol Amending the 1950 Consular Convention With Ireland: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-20), S9604 [2OC]

Rails to Resources Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2253), S7655 [26JY]

Recognize Anniversary of Free and Fair Elections and Improve Democratic and Human Rights in Burma: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 113), S6256 [30JN]

Recognize Anniversary of the U.S. Nonrecognition Policy of the Soviet Takeover of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania and Support Democratic and Economic Reforms: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 122), S6013 [28JN]

Release of Rebiya Kadeer, Ablikim Abdyirim, and Kahriman Abdukirim in the People's Republic of China: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 81), S2726 [13AP]

Return of Nadia Dabbagh to the U.S. From Saudi Arabia: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 239), S6013 [28JN]

Russian Detention of Journalist Andrei Babitsky and Interference With Freedom of the Press: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 303), S5106 [14JN]

Security Assistance Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2901) (S. Rept. 106-351), S7392 [20JY]

Senate Return of Certain Treaties to the President: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 267), S1391 [9MR]

Support Democracy and Human Rights in Laos: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 309), S6013 [28JN]

Support for Overseas Cooperative Development Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 3072), S9464 [28SE]

Support Free and Fair Elections and Respect Democracy in Haiti: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 126), S6256 [30JN]

Support Increase in World Crude Oil Supplies: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 263), S1391 [9MR]

Support U.N. Resolution Condemning Human Rights Violations in the People's Republic of China: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 271), S2865 [25AP]

Technical Assistance, Trade Promotion, and Anti-Corruption Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2382) (S. Rept. 106-257), S2438 [7AP]

Treaty Between the U.S. and Belize for the Return of Stolen Vehicles: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-22), S9605 [2OC]

Treaty Between the U.S. and Costa Rica for the Return of Stolen, Embezzled, or Appropriated Vehicles and Aircraft: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-22), S9605 [2OC]

Treaty Between the U.S. and Guatemala for the Return of Stolen or Robbed, Embezzled or Appropriated Vehicles and Aircraft: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-22), S9605 [2OC]

Treaty Between the U.S. and Panama for the Return of Stolen, Robbed, or Converted Vehicles and Aircraft: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-22), S9605 [2OC]

Treaty Between the U.S. and the Dominican Republic for the Return of Stolen or Embezzled Vehicles: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-22), S9605 [2OC]

Treaty With Cyprus on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-24), S9856 [4OC]

Treaty With Egypt on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-24), S9857 [4OC]

Treaty With France on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-24), S9857 [4OC]

Treaty With Mexico on Delimitation of Continental Shelf: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-19), S9604 [2OC]

Treaty With Nigeria on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-24), S9858 [4OC]

Treaty With Romania on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-24), S9858 [4OC]

Treaty With South Africa on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-24), S9858 [4OC]

Treaty With the Hellenic Republic on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-24), S9857 [4OC]

Treaty With Ukraine on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-24), S9858 [4OC]

Tribute to Okinawa, Japan, for Hosting U.S. Defense Facilities and for Hosting the G-8 Summit Meeting: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 334), S7838 [27JY]

U.N. Convention To Combat Desertification in Countries Experiencing Drought, Particularly in Africa, With Annexes: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 106-25), S9859 [4OC]

U.N. Status of the Holy See: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 87), S1391 [9MR]

U.S. Policy Towards Libya: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 287), S2726 [13AP]

Zimbabwe Democracy Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2677), S4952 [12JN]

Resolutions of ratification

Convention Concerning Safety and Health in Mines, S8103 [6SE]

Extradition Treaty With Belize, S9860 [4OC]

Extradition Treaty With Paraguay, S9860 [4OC]

Extradition Treaty With South Africa, S9860 [4OC]

Extradition Treaty With Sri Lanka, S9860 [4OC]

Food Aid Convention, S8104 [6SE]

Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption, S3023 [27AP]

Inter-American Convention Against Corruption, S6256 [30JN]

Inter-American Convention on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters With Related Optional Protocol, S9859 [4OC]

Inter-American Convention on Sea Turtles, S8104 [6SE]

Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad, S9604 [2OC]

International Plant Protection Convention, S9944 [5OC]

Investment Treaty With Azerbaijan, S9855 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Bahrain, S9855 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Bolivia, S9855 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Croatia, S9855 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With El Salvador, S9855 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Honduras, S9856 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Lithuania, S9856 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Mozambique, S9856 [4OC]

Investment Treaty With Uzbekistan, S9856 [4OC]

Protocol Amending Bilateral Investment Treaty With Panama, S9856 [4OC]

Protocol Amending the 1950 Consular Convention With Ireland, S9604 [2OC]

Treaty Between the U.S. and Belize for the Return of Stolen Vehicles, S9605 [2OC]

Treaty Between the U.S. and Costa Rica for the Return of Stolen, Embezzled, or Appropriated Vehicles and Aircraft, S9605 [2OC]

Treaty Between the U.S. and Guatemala for the Return of Stolen or Robbed, Embezzled or Appropriated Vehicles and Aircraft, S9605 [2OC]

Treaty Between the U.S. and Panama for the Return of Stolen, Robbed, or Converted Vehicles and Aircraft, S9605 [2OC]

Treaty Between the U.S. and the Dominican Republic for the Return of Stolen or Embezzled Vehicles, S9605 [2OC]

Treaty With Cyprus on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, S9856 [4OC]

Treaty With Egypt on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, S9857 [4OC]

Treaty With France on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, S9857 [4OC]

Treaty With Greece on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, S9857 [4OC]

Treaty With Mexico on Delimitation of Continental Shelf, S9604 [2OC]

Treaty With Romania on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, S9858 [4OC]

Treaty With South Africa on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, S9858 [4OC]

Treaty With Ukraine on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, S9858 [4OC]

U.N. Convention To Combat Desertification in Countries Experiencing Drought, Particularly in Africa, With Annexes, S9859 [4OC]

Texts of

S. 2575, tariff on bromoxynil octanoate/heptanoate, S4105 [17MY]

S. 2576, tariff on bromoxynil octanoate tech, S4106 [17MY]

S. 2577, tariff on fipronil technical, S4106 [17MY]

S. 2578, tariff on isoxaflutole, S4106 [17MY]

S. 2579, tariff on cyclanilide tech, S4106 [17MY]

S. 2629, James T. Broyhill Post Office Building, Lenoir, NC, S4391 [24MY]

S. 2726, American Servicemembers' Protection Act, S5107-S5109 [14JN]

Tributes

Baker, Alli, S7010 [17JY]

Best, Richard, S1664 [23MR]

Coverdell, Paul, S7189 [19JY]

Ferebee, Thomas W., S1695 [27MR]

Fletcher, A.J., S894 [28FE]

Goodmon, James F., S894 [28FE]

Leonard, Myra, S3682 [9MY]

Vera, Eusebia O., S7652 [26JY]