WELLSTONE, PAUL D. (a Senator from Minnesota)

Amendments

Agriculture: improve crop insurance coverage and assist producers in managing risk (S. 2251), S1566, S1615 [22MR]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), S7193, S7247, S7248 [19JY], S7325, S7334, S7337, S7342, S7355, S7369, S7401, S7403, S7406 [20JY]

Bankruptcy: amend laws (S. 625), S56 [26JA]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), S6816, S6817, S6869 [14JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2159, S2250, S2251, S2253, S2254, S2256 [5AP], S2355, S2357, S2368, S2373, S2374 [6AP], S2386, S2391, S2410, S2415, S2439 [7AP]

China, People's Republic of: permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), S8132, S8138, S8217, S8218, S8219 [7SE], S8369 [12SE]

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

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4650, S4694, S4713 [7JN], S4766, S4879 [8JN], S5370 [19JN], S6269, S6278 [30JN], S6480 [11JY], S6547, S6549 [12JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), S4957, S4967, S4968 [12JN], S4994 [13JN]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4578), S6323, S6350 [10JY], S6502, S6579 [12JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5698, S5706 [22JN], S5715 [23JN], S5838, S5853, S5913, S5915, S5916, S5933 [27JN], S5957, S5963, S5971, S6029, S6030, S6031, S6032 [28JN], S6096, S6179 [29JN], S6188, S6199, S6266, S6268 [30JN]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: extend programs and activities (S. 2), S3197 [1MY], S3334 [3MY], S3662, S3778 [9MY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4733), S8121 [6SE], S8180 [7SE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 2522), S5493, S5520, S5566, S5571, S5572, S5575 [21JN], S5686 [22JN]

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

Human rights: combat trafficking in human beings and provide assistance to victims (H.R. 3244), S7938 [27JY]

Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), S9202 [25SE], S9481, S9505 [28SE]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (S. 2603), S4343, S4393 [24MY]

Pensions: reform (H.R. 1102), S10807 [19OC]

Public buildings: placement of automatic external defibrillators to assist individuals who experience cardiac arrest and protections from civil liability relative to emergency use of the devices (H.R. 2498), S11138 [26OC]

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

Taxation: institute a Federal fuels tax holiday (S. 2285), S2002 [30MR]

———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6694, S6697, S6708, S6737 [13JY]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (S. 1134), S1009, S1033 [1MR], S1072, S1079, S1147, S1148 [2MR]

Television: authorize loan guarantees to facilitate access to local television broadcast signals in unserved and underserved areas (S. 2097), S1915 [29MR], S1935, S1963, S2003 [30MR]

Appointments

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

Articles and editorials

Burdened Families Look for Child-Care Aid, Dale Russakoff, Washington (DC) Post, S6419 [11JY]

Catholic `Criminals' in China, Washington (DC) Post, S8675 [19SE]

Fair Deal for the Poor, E.J. Dionne, Jr., Washington (DC) Post, S3638 [9MY]

Minnesota Rep. Bruce Vento Dead at 60, Frederic J. Frommer, Associated Press (news service), S10133 [10OC]

No Workers' Paradise, John Pomfret, Washington (DC) Post, S8489 [13SE]

Rep. Vento Dies in St. Paul, Greg Gordon, Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, S10134 [10OC]

Rights Group Reports Massacre in Chechnya, David Hoffman, Washington (DC) Post, S709 [23FE]

U.S. Rep. Vento Dies, Tom Webb, St. Paul (MN) Pioneer Press, S10135 [10OC]

Villagers Tell of a Massacre in Colombia, With the Army Standing by, Larry Rohter, New York (NY) Times, S6985 [14JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Agriculture: enhance competition and protect family farms, ranches, and rural communities from unfair or deceptive agribusiness practices (see S. 2411), S2616 [12AP]

———prohibit products containing dry ultra-filtered milk or casein from being labeled domestic natural cheese (see S. 2630), S4855 [8JN]

Animals: conservation of great apes (see S. 1007), S216 [1FE]

Aviation: allow families of international airline disaster victims a fair jury trial to receive just compensation for their loss (see S. 2035), S381 [7FE]

Bankruptcy: amend laws (see S. 3046), S8585 [14SE]

———make chapter 12 of bankruptcy code permanent relative to the treatment of farmers' reorganization plans by banks (see S. 260), S9863 [4OC]

Burma: prohibit importation of any textile or apparel article that is produced, manufactured, or grown in Burma (see S. 3246), S11131 [26OC]

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

Capital punishment: ensure that defendants in capital cases have adequate counsel and allow those convicted to have a reasonable opportunity to present new evidence of innocence (see S. 2690), S4669 [7JN]

———temporary moratorium until a national commission reviews the justice, fairness, and due process of the administration of the death penalty (see S. 2463), S4025 [16MY] (see S. 3048), S8585 [14SE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: establish a task force to recommend an appropriate recognition for the slave laborers who worked on the construction of the U.S. Capitol (see S. Con. Res. 130), S7555 [25JY]

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

Century of Women in the U.S.: observance (see S. Res. 292), S9864 [4OC]

Children and youth: improve academic and social outcomes for students by providing productive activities during after-school hours (see S. 1874), S4487 [25MY]

———improve efficiency and effectiveness of abuse and neglect courts (see S. 2272), S1596 [22MR]

———improve the quality and availability of training for judges, attorneys, and volunteers working in abuse and neglect courts (see S. 2271), S1596 [22MR]

China, People's Republic of: release of Rebiya Kadeer, Ablikim Abdyirim, and Kahriman Abdukirim (see S. Con. Res. 81), S2546 [11AP]

———release of Yongyi Song and legal system reform (see S. Con. Res. 78), S86 [26JA]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (see S. 702), S6348 [10JY]

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

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

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: encourage broadband technology deployment to rural areas (see S. 2307), S2354 [6AP]

Contracts: ensure public accountability, efficient delivery of services, reasonable cost savings, and prevention of unwarranted expenses (see S. 2841), S6347 [10JY]

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: encourage the Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) to hold hearings (see S. Res. 279), S1987 [30MR] (see S. Res. 286), S2616 [12AP]

———ratification (see S. Res. 237), S636 [10FE]

Courts: waive time limits for introduction of motions for forensic DNA testing in certain Federal trials (see S. 1700), S1029 [1MR]

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

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

Dairy Farmer Viability Commission: establish (see S. 3128), S9466 [28SE]

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

Day of National Concern About Young People and Gun Violence: designate (see S. Res. 345), S7840 [27JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: provide emergency assistance to dairy producers (see S. 2221), S1315 [8MR]

Dept. of Education: make grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs (see S. 2137), S1025 [1MR]

Dept. of Energy: establish compensation programs for employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death (see S. 2519), S4578 [6JN]

Dept. of Justice: establish the Immigration Affairs Agency (see S. 1563), S1029 [1MR]

Discrimination: condemn all prejudice against Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and support political and civic participation by these persons (see S. Con. Res. 53), S4578 [6JN]

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

Drugs: allow importation of prescription drugs into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale and by U.S. citizens for personal use (see S. 2520), S3691 [9MY]

Ecology and environment: ensure recovery of biological diversity, strengthen protection of wildlife, and provide certain assurances to local governments and individuals relative to economic development efforts (see S. 3156), S9702 [3OC]

Economy: provide for excellence in economic education (see S. 1487), S2636 [12AP]

Education: early learning programs funding (see S. 2866), S6677 [13JY]

———promote child literacy by making books available through early learning and other child care programs (see S. 2615), S7245 [19JY]

———school construction and infrastructure improvements funding (see S. 2124), S930 [29FE]

Education for All Handicapped Children Act: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 135), S8501 [13SE]

Fair Labor Standards Act: reform provisions relative to child labor (see S. 3100), S9195 [25SE]

Families and domestic relations: issue special postage stamps to fund domestic violence programs (see S. 2044), S2946 [26AP]

FDA: grant authority to regulate tobacco (see S. 2568), S4014 [16MY]

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

Foreign trade: eliminate disincentives to fair trade conditions (see S. 61), S10627 [17OC]

Frederick Douglass Gardens, Inc.: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs (see S. 3147), S9864 [4OC]

Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction: compliance (see S. Con. Res. 98), S2439 [7AP]

Health: improve access to health care services for uninsured and low-income individuals in medically under served areas (see S. Res. 260), S4578 [6JN]

———increase assistance to developing nations with high levels of infectious disease and premature death (see S. 2387), S2526 [11AP]

———increase State immunization programs funding (see S. 2443), S3265 [2MY]

———prohibit health insurance and employment discrimination on the basis of genetic information (see S. 1322), S3923 [11MY]

———provide programs for the treatment of mental illness (see S. 2639), S4460 [25MY]

Health Care Financing Administration: revise performance standards and certification process for organ procurement organizations (see S. 2235), S2772 [13AP] (see S. 2625), S4379 [24MY]

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

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

———preserve assisted housing for low-income elderly persons, disabled persons, and certain families (see S. 2733), S7246 [19JY]

Immigration: ensure no alien is removed, denied benefits, or otherwise deprived of liberty, based on evidence that is kept secret from the alien (see S. 3139), S11425 [31OC]

———remove certain limitations on the eligibility of aliens residing in the U.S. to obtain lawful permanent residency status (see S. 2912), S7690 [26JY] (see S. 3068), S8759 [19SE] (see S. 3095), S8941 [21SE]

———restore fairness to immigration law (see S. 3120), S9381 [27SE]

Indonesia: prohibit military assistance relative to prosecution of those responsible for violence, return of displaced refugees, and human rights conditions in East Timor (see S. 2621), S4578 [6JN]

INS: reduce backlog in processing of benefit applications and improve infrastructure necessary for effective provision of immigration services (see S. 2586), S4578 [6JN]

Insurance: coverage of colorectal cancer screening (see S. 1044), S952 [29FE]

———establish grants for States to establish health insurance consumer assistance programs (see S. 2819), S9202 [25SE]

———require comprehensive coverage for childhood immunizations (see S. 2444), S3265 [2MY]

International Visitors Program: anniversary (see S. Res. 87), S1467 [20MR]

Iran: elections (see S. Con. Res. 83), S799 [24FE]

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

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes (see S. 3249), S11131 [26OC] (see S. 3258), S11252 [27OC]

Laos: support democracy and human rights (see S. Res. 309), S4297 [23MY]

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

Medicaid: assure preservation of safety net hospitals through maintenance of Disproportionate Share Hospital Program (see S. 2308), S2249 [5AP]

———provide families and disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see S. 2274), S2872 [25AP]

———provide State options to allow eligibility for legal immigrant pregnant women and children (see S. 1227), S4576 [6JN]

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

———eliminate reduction in payment rates to home health agencies for home health services (see S. 2365), S8343 [11SE]

———enhance the critical access hospital program (see S. 2600), S8343 [11SE]

———ensure reimbursement for certain ambulance services, apply reasonable standard to determination of medical necessity for ambulance services, and recognize additional costs of ambulance services in rural areas (see S. 2858), S8594 [14SE]

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

———improve access to Medicare+Choice plans through an increase in annual capitation rates (see S. 2937), S9478 [28SE]

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

———revise inflation update factor used in making payments to prospective payment system hospitals (see S. 2018), S2772 [13AP]

Middlebury College: bicentennial (see S. Res. 355), S8506 [13SE]

Minimum wage: level (see S. 2284), S1671 [23MR]

Motor vehicles: require arbitration for franchise contract disputes be voluntary (see S. 1020), S10424 [12OC]

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

National Center for Rural Law Enforcement: funding (see S. 3009), S8105 [6SE]

National Children's Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 340), S10931 [24OC]

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

National Day of Remembrance: designate to honor veterans exposed to radiation or radioactive materials during service (see S. Res. 336), S6841 [14JY]

National Fragile X Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 268), S5563 [21JN]

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 Environmental Health Sciences: authorize development of research centers focusing on environmental factors related to the etiology of breast cancer (see S. 2287), S4025 [16MY]

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

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

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

National School Lunch Act: ensure an adequate level of commodity purchases under the school lunch program (see S. 2056), S691 [22FE]

———revise the eligibility of private organizations under the Child and Adult Care Food Program (see S. 1995), S2871 [25AP]

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

Native Americans: anniversary of Indian self-determination policy (see S. Res. 277), S5118 [14JN]

Navajo Code Talkers: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2408), S6349 [10JY]

New Ulm, MN: recognize the Hermann Monument and Hermann Heights Park as a national symbol of the contributions of German Americans (see S. Con. Res. 106), S2728 [13AP]

Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act: provide certain nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of status (see S. 1592), S1029 [1MR]

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), S9394 [27SE]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: require changes in the bloodborne pathogens standard (see S. 3067), S10931 [24OC]

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

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), S8505 [13SE]

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]

Postal Service: amend pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for postmasters (see S. 2703), S7922 [27JY]

Public welfare programs: repeal certain restrictions on food stamp eligibility and increase Federal support for emergency food assistance programs (see S. 1805), S821 [24FE]

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

Rural areas: promote and improve access to health care services (see S. 2735), S8344 [11SE]

———provide funds for automatic external defibrillators and the training of individuals in advanced cardiac life support (see S. 2528), S3831 [10MY]

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

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

Social Security: extend availability of State Children's Health Insurance Program allotments (see S. 2434), S3031 [27AP]

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

———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), S4578 [6JN]

Tariff: prevent circumvention of the sugar tariff-rate quotas (see S. 3116), S11377 [30OC]

Taxation: exclude reparations received by Holocaust survivors (see S. 779), S5813 [26JN]

———incentives to ensure timely and equitable access to the Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability (see S. 2698), S6144 [29JN]

Tobacco products: impose restrictions on the sale of cigars (see S. 1421), S92 [26JA]

———provide for the disclosure of certain products and prescribe labels for packages and advertising (see S. 2125), S5468 [20JN]

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

Vajpayee, Atal Bihari: U.S. visit by Indian Prime Minister (see S. Res. 357), S8501 [13SE]

Vento, Bruce F.: tribute (see S. Res. 369), S10153 [10OC]

Veterans: clarify and improve veterans' claims and appellate procedures (see S. 1810), S1913 [29MR]

Volunteer workers: extend appropriations for programs under the National and Community Service Act and the Domestic Volunteer Service Act (see S. 2764), S5555 [21JN]

Wisconsin (U.S.S.): issue commemorative postage stamp to honor ship and crew (see S. Con. Res. 60), S2946 [26AP]

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), S690 [22FE]

———support Day of Honor 2000 to honor and recognize the service of minority veterans (see S.J. Res. 44), S3851 [10MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

China, People's Republic of: release of Rebiya Kadeer, Ablikim Abdyirim, and Kahriman Abdukirim (see S. Res. 252), S285 [2FE]

———support U.N. resolution condemning human rights violations (see S. Res. 271), S1392 [9MR]

Congress: establish a day of peace and sharing at the beginning of each year (see S. Con. Res. 138), S8941 [21SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: extend Milk Price Support Program at an increased price support rate (see S. 2996), S7840 [27JY]

Education: ensure fairness and accuracy of student standardized tests and require the use of additional student performance measures for evaluations (see S. 2348), S2107 [4AP]

———support teacher corps programs (see S. 2116), S929 [29FE]

Families and domestic relations: enable domestic violence hotline operators to access an Internet site to immediately direct callers to an available shelter (see S. 3110), S9267 [26SE]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 2888), S7229 [19JY]

Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act: extend applicability to certain former spouses of deceased Hmong veterans (see S. 3060), S8635 [15SE]

Human rights: combat trafficking in human beings and provide assistance to victims (see S. 2414), S2616 [12AP]

Katie Poirier Abduction Emergency Fund: establish (see S. 2055), S612 [10FE]

Kenya: condemn assassination of John Kaiser and others who worked to promote human rights and justice (see S. Con. Res. 146), S10083 [6OC]

Medicare: eliminate discriminatory copayment rates, add intensive residential services, and expand the number of eligible professionals relative to mental health care services (see S. 3233), S10999 [25OC]

National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month: designate (see S. Res. 351), S8342 [11SE]

National Centers for Distance Working: establish (see S. 2447), S2728 [13AP]

National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 300), S3023 [27AP]

Russia: encourage the peaceful resolution of the armed conflict in Chechnya and investigate alleged war crimes (see S. Res. 262), S799 [24FE]

———U.S. policy relative to peaceful resolution of the armed conflict in Chechnya and investigation of alleged war crimes (see S. Res. 280), S1987 [30MR]

Taxation: deny tax benefits for research conducted by pharmaceutical companies where U.S. consumers pay more for products of that research than foreign consumers (see S. 2465), S2940 [26AP]

White Earth Tribal and Community College: add to list of land grant institutions (see S. 2802), S5884 [27JN]

Cloture motions

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

Factsheets

OSHA's Use of Contractors During the Rulemaking Process—Expert Witnesses and Consultant Services, S5641 [22JN]

Letters

Allow international monitors into Chechnya: by, S511 [9FE]

Bankruptcy Reform Act: John D. Podesta, Executive Office of the President, S10346 [12OC]

———several law professors, S169 [1FE]

Constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights: Donna F. Edwards, National Network To End Domestic Violence, S2926 [26AP]

———Sue Osthoff, National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women (organization), S2926 [26AP]

EPA Office of Civil Rights backlog of cases: Hilary O. Shelton, NAACP, S10316 [12OC]

———Monique Harden and Joan Mulhern, Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund, S10316 [12OC]

Human rights violations by Colombian army and paramilitary groups: by, S6986 [14JY]

People's Republic of China understanding with the U.S. on prohibiting the import and export of prison labor products: Wang Shu-sheng, People's Republic of China Prison Administration Bureau, S8362 [12SE]

Reinstate reasonable pricing requirements for drugs developed with Federal funding or research: Dan Schulder, National Council of Senior Citizens, S6097 [29JN]

———Martha A. McSteen, National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare, S6097 [29JN]

———Ronald F. Pollack, Families USA (organization), S6097 [29JN]

School social promotion: NAACP, S1076 [2MR]

Use of counter-drug military assistance for Colombia to fund domestic substance abuse and mental health services: several religious leaders, S5491 [21JN]

———several substance abuse organizations, S5489 [21JN]

Lists

Groups supporting Wellstone amendment on suicide hotline and crisis center certification programs funding to H.R. 4577, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, S5972 [28JN]

Organizations opposed to S. 625, Bankruptcy Reform Act, S171 [1FE]

Motions

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5850 [27JN]

Taxation: phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6768 [14JY]

Privilege of the floor

Dowdull, George, S5710 [22JN]

Fullerton, Erin, S6482 [11JY]

Garcia, Terry, S7556 [25JY]

Gensler, Marty, S8425 [12SE]

Gerrity, Ellen, S6033 [28JN]

Hickson, Jill, S693 [22FE], S5580 [21JN]

Lamia, Carlyn, S5710 [22JN]

Lederer, Tom, S4493 [25MY]

Lopez, Daniel, S9975 [5OC]

Mathiason, Evan, S9975 [5OC]

May, Daniel, S5580 [21JN]

Mitric, Janko, S8998 [21SE]

Mollet, Brad, S7556 [25JY]

Ostrum, Katherine, S7264 [19JY]

Oveson, Leif, S7556 [25JY]

Pillai, Vinu, S6033 [28JN]

Rinkes, Tanja, S5580 [21JN]

Rossomando, Nina, S6033 [28JN]

Schnerer, Sarah, S7948 [27JY]

Turner, Anna, S7556 [25JY]

Vedrasco, Livia, S218 [1FE]

Wurtmann, Ben, S7264 [19JY]

Ziegler, Katy, S7556 [25JY]

Remarks

African American Family Services (organization): anniversary, S8817 [20SE]

Agriculture: enhance competition and protect family farms, ranches, and rural communities from unfair or deceptive agribusiness practices (S. 2411), S4421 [25MY]

———Federal farm policies, S314 [3FE], S1807-S1809 [28MR]

———improve crop insurance coverage and assist producers in managing risk, S3937 [15MY]

———improve crop insurance coverage and assist producers in managing risk (S. 2251), S1567, S1570 [22MR], S1627 [23MR], S1807-S1809 [28MR]

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

———strengthen safety net for agricultural producers and improve efficiency and integrity of the Federal crop insurance program (H.R. 2559), conference report, S4337 [24MY], S4418, S4420, S4421 [25MY]

———tribute to Rally for Rural America and response to agricultural crisis, S1567, S1570 [22MR], S1627 [23MR]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), S7210 [19JY], S7313, S7325, S7330, S7334, S7335, S7336, S7337, S7345 [20JY], S7440 [21JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4461), conference report, S10676, S10679, S10681 [18OC]

———making appropriations (S. 2536), S3937 [15MY]

Appropriations: legislative process, S10042, S10043 [6OC], S11400 [31OC], S11876 [15DE]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations, S6232 [30JN]

Bankruptcy: amend laws (H.R. 833), S3934-S3937 [15MY], S3967 [16MY], S4338 [24MY]

———amend laws (H.R. 2415), conference report, S10345 [12OC], S10771 [19OC], S11379 [30OC], S11385-S11395, S11400, S11404 [31OC], S11553 [5DE], S11622 [6DE], S11683, S11690, S11691, S11692, S11729 [7DE]

———amend laws (S. 625), S53, S55, S56, S57 [26JA], S168, S171 [1FE]

———disallow claims of certain insured depository institutions, S57 [26JA], S168, S171 [1FE]

———discourage predatory lending practices, S53, S55 [26JA], S10771 [19OC], S11686 [7DE]

———ensure debts incurred as a result of abortion clinic violence are nondischargeable, S11685 [7DE]

———exclusion of pawned tangible personal property, S53 [26JA]

———extend reenactment period for chapter 12 of the bankruptcy code relative to family farmers, S11688 [7DE]

———prohibit coercive debt collection practices, S57 [26JA], S168, S171, S190 [1FE]

Breakenridge, MN: flood control projects funding, S8931 [21SE]

Budget: allocation of funds, S478 [8FE], S512-S514 [9FE]

———ensure Medicare coverage of prescription drugs prior to consideration of any tax cuts, S2145 [5AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (H. Con. Res. 290), conference report, S2688 [13AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2145, S2177, S2179 [5AP], S2317, S2337 [6AP], S2384, S2387 [7AP]

———treatment of any budget surpluses, S7504 [25JY]

———treatment of Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Care Cost Recovery Fund receipts, S2337 [6AP]

Campbell, Bonnie J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S8881 [21SE], S9678 [3OC], S10060 [6OC]

Capitol Building and Grounds: require multiple officers at security checkpoints, S778 [24FE], S1809 [28MR], S2930 [26AP], S3042 [27AP], S3792 [10MY], S3937 [15MY]

Capitol Buildings and Grounds: require multiple officers at security checkpoints, S278 [2FE], S314 [3FE], S348 [7FE], S478, S479, S480 [8FE], S512 [9FE]

Capitol Police: force reductions, S3792 [10MY], S3937 [15MY]

Children and youth: increase the availability, affordability, and quality of child care and improve support services for families with young children, S6420 [11JY]

China, People's Republic of: certification of certain human rights conditions prior to granting permanent normal trade relations, S8377, S8379, S8380 [12SE]

———compliance with memorandums of understanding prohibiting the import and export to the U.S. of prison labor products, S8360, S8364, S8366 [12SE]

———human rights violations, S8036 [6SE]

———make trade relations with the U.S. contingent on freedom of religion, S8133, S8134, S8137, S8140 [7SE]

———permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), S7773, S7789 [27JY], S8133, S8134, S8135, S8137, S8140 [7SE], S8360, S8364, S8366, S8377, S8379, S8380 [12SE], S8487, S8489, S8490, S8492 [13SE], S8671, S8675, S8730 [19SE]

———permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), motion to proceed, S8036 [6SE]

———release of Rebiya Kadeer, Ablikim Abdyirim, and Kahriman Abdukirim (S. Res. 252), S294 [2FE]

———require certification on the status and release of certain detained or imprisoned labor activists prior to granting permanent normal trade relations, S8487, S8489, S8490, S8492 [13SE]

———require disclosure of information relative to compliance with World Trade Organization subsidy obligations, S8354 [12SE]

———support U.N. resolution condemning human rights violations (S. Res. 271), S1426 [9MR]

Citizenship: waiving of residency and English language requirements for Hmong refugees (H.R. 371), S4212 [18MY]

Coastal zones: use of offshore oil and gas revenues to fund State and local conservation programs of coastal States, S9908 [5OC]

———use of offshore oil and gas revenues to fund State and local conservation programs of coastal States (H.R. 701), S8878 [21SE]

Cole (U.S.S.): terrorist attack on Navy destroyer in Yemen, S10342, S10344 [12OC]

Colombia: drug interdiction assistance, S6232 [30JN]

———human rights violations, S6985-S6987 [14JY]

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 (S. 2311), S1893 [29MR]

Congress: accomplishments of the 106th Congress, S7503, S7505, S7506, S7507 [25JY], S8880, S8881 [21SE]

———establish a day of peace and sharing at the beginning of each year (S. Con. Res. 138), S8959 [21SE]

———legislative priorities of 106th Congress, 2d session, S8881 [21SE]

———legislative process, S11687 [7DE]

Convention Against Torture and Other Forms of Cruel, Inhuman, and Degrading Treatment or Punishment: implement and establish support program for victims of torture, S5878 [27JN]

Credit: protect consumers from payday lenders demanding exorbitant interest rates and participating in other unfair practices, S53, S55 [26JA], S168, S171, S190 [1FE]

Credit cards: consumer protections, S10771 [19OC], S11729 [7DE]

Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (S.J. Res. 3), motion to proceed, S2925, S2926, S2928 [26AP]

———enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, S5336 [19JN], S10345, S10347 [12OC]

———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), submit conference report and include Senate gun safety language, S4045 [17MY]

Democratic Party: national agenda, S7503, S7504, S7505, S7506, S7507 [25JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: Economic Research Service study on the decline in food stamp program participation, S7334, S7335, S7336, S7337 [20JY]

———emergency disaster assistance funding for farmers, S7345 [20JY]

———extend Milk Price Support Program at an increased price support rate (S. 2996), S7912 [27JY]

———Grain Inspection, Packers, and Stockyards Administration funding, S7325 [20JY]

———Rural Community Assistance Program funding, S10681 [18OC]

———Rural Utilities Service Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program funding, S7440 [21JY], S10679 [18OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4205), conference report, S10344, S10347 [12OC]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4649, S4650 [7JN], S4765, S4766, S4767, S4794 [8JN], S5336 [19JN], S6554, S6555 [12JY]

———education programs funding through reductions in defense procurement programs, S4994-S4996, S5009 [13JN]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4425), conference report, S6232 [30JN]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (S. 2521), S4045, S4063, S4064, S4065 [17MY], S4153 [18MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), S4994, S5009 [13JN]

Dept. of HHS: report to Congress on extent and severity of child poverty, S1009, S1012 [1MR], S4765, S4766, S4767 [8JN], S10344 [12OC]

———suicide hotline and crisis center certification programs funding, S5971, S5972, S5976 [28JN]

Dept. of HUD: housing programs funding, S10763 [19OC]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4578), S6318, S6319, S6323 [10JY], S6498, S6499 [12JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4578), conference report, S9908 [5OC]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations, S8739 [19SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5591, S5592, S5595, S5641, S5642 [22JN], S5838, S5839, S5842, S5845, S5847, S5849, S5850, S5861 [27JN], S5958, S5960, S5971, S5972, S5976 [28JN], S6096, S6097, S6100, S6102 [29JN], S6186, S6209 [30JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4577), conference report, S11876 [15DE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4635), S10315 [12OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4635), conference report, S10763 [19OC]

Dia de los Ninos—Celebrating Young Americans: designate (S. Res. 90), S3041 [27AP]

Diseases: HIV/AIDS research and prevention programs funding, S5613 [22JN]

———impact of HIV/AIDS on children in developing countries, S4650 [7JN]

Drugs: allow importation of prescription drugs into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale, S7210 [19JY]

———allow importation of prescription drugs into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale and by U.S. citizens for personal use, S10676 [18OC]

———allow importation of prescription drugs into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale and by U.S. citizens for personal use (S. 2520), S3694 [9MY]

———use of counter-drug military assistance for Colombia to fund domestic substance abuse and mental health services, S5487, S5488, S5491, S5495, S5496, S5499, S5504, S5506, S5508 [21JN]

Education: assist local educational agencies in enabling students to meet academic achievement standards and end social promotion, S1075, S1078, S1079, S1080, S1081, S1100 [2MR]

———ensure fairness and accuracy of student standardized tests and require the use of additional student performance measures for evaluations, S3591 [8MY]

———ensure fairness and accuracy of student standardized tests and require the use of additional student performance measures for evaluations (S. 2348), S2112-S2114 [4AP]

———funding, S2177 [5AP]

———improve and strengthen the recruitment and training of teachers, S1061 [2MR]

———increase number of qualified early child care professionals through student loan forgiveness program funding, S5958, S5960 [28JN]

———Perkins Loan Cancellation Program funding, S6102 [29JN]

———reductions in school class size, S3485 [4MY], S5861 [27JN]

———support teacher corps programs (S. 2116), S932 [29FE]

———training and development of technology skills in rural communities, S9241 [26SE], S9362 [27SE]

Elections: constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits, S1796 [28MR]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: allow State and local agencies to use professional development funding for teacher testing, merit-based pay, and tenure reform programs, S3461 [4MY]

———consider State fiscal commitment and equitable distribution of funds in the allocation of Title I funding, S3590, S3591 [8MY]

———extend programs and activities (S. 2), S3159 [1MY], S3241, S3242, S3243 [2MY], S3300, S3302 [3MY], S3453, S3461, S3485 [4MY], S3590, S3591 [8MY], S3638, S3639, S3641 [9MY]

———Title I grants funding, S5842, S5845, S5847, S5849, S5850, S5861 [27JN]

EPA: Office of Civil Rights backlog of cases, S10315 [12OC]

———statutory authority to set radioactive release standards relative to public health and the environment, S570 [10FE]

European Union: World Trade Organization ruling on export subsidies, S11458 [1NO]

Families and domestic relations: enable domestic violence hotline operators to access an Internet site to immediately direct callers to an available shelter (S. 3110), S9268 [26SE]

———enable domestic violence hotline operators to access an Internet site to immediately direct callers to available shelters, S10179 [11OC]

———provide centers for supervised child visitations and exchanges relative to domestic violence, S10179 [11OC]

Firearms: gun control, S7821 [27JY], S8751 [19SE], S9937 [5OC], S10073 [6OC], S10703 [18OC], S11621 [6DE]

———protect right to keep and bear arms, S4045 [17MY]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), S1796, S1798 [28MR]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 2522), S5486, S5487, S5488, S5491, S5495, S5496, S5499, S5504, S5506, S5508, S5532 [21JN], S5613 [22JN]

———making appropriations (S. 2522), motion to proceed, S4175, S4176, S4177 [18MY]

Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 434), S3039 [27AP]

———authorize trade and investment policy relative to sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 434), conference report, S3792 [10MY]

———prohibit any agent of the U.S. from pressuring African countries to change or revoke laws aimed at increasing access to HIV/AIDS drugs, S3039 [27AP], S3792 [10MY]

Foreign trade: tobacco export subsidies, S11458 [1NO]

Greenspan, Alan: nomination to be FRS Board of Governors Chairman, S275 [2FE]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 2888), S7229-S7232 [19JY]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, S4794 [8JN]

Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act: extend applicability to certain former spouses of deceased Hmong veterans (H.R. 5234), S10842 [19OC]

———extend applicability to certain former spouses of deceased Hmong veterans (S. 3060), S8636 [15SE]

Housing: provide decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families, S10763 [19OC]

Hoyt Lakes, MN: closing of taconite plant by LTV Steel Mining Co., S4418 [25MY]

Human rights: combat trafficking in human beings and provide assistance to victims (H.R. 3244), S7781, S7789 [27JY]

———combat trafficking in human beings and provide assistance to victims (H.R. 3244), conference report, S10043 [6OC], S10167, S10169, S10179, S10206 [11OC]

———combat trafficking in human beings and provide assistance to victims (S. 2414), S2630-S2632 [12AP]

———prevent trafficking of women and children for forced prostitution and labor, S5532 [21JN]

Immigration: clarification of term ``extreme hardship involving unusual and severe harm'' relative to visa eligibility, S10179 [11OC]

———increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), S9237, S9238, S9241 [26SE], S9362 [27SE]

———remove certain limitations on the eligibility of aliens residing in the U.S. to obtain lawful permanent residency status, S9241 [26SE]

———remove certain limitations on the eligibility of aliens residing in the U.S. to obtain lawful permanent residency status (S. 3068), S8772 [19SE]

Income: increase minimum wage and provide tax benefits for small businesses (H.R. 3081), S1555 [22MR]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: funding, S6100 [29JN]

Indonesia: human rights violations of civilian population by the military, S7816 [27JY]

Inouye, Senator: Medal of Honor recipient, S5586 [22JN]

International relations: emphasize peace process in Chechnya at G-7 summit in Japan, S5551 [21JN]

Katie Poirier Abduction Emergency Fund: establish (S. 2055), S616 [10FE]

Kenya: condemn assassination of John Kaiser and others who worked to promote human rights and justice (S. Con. Res. 146), S10093 [6OC]

Kosovo: prohibit funding for deployment of U.S. Armed Forces after a set date unless authorized by law and condition current funding on certification that European countries live up to prior commitments, S4153 [18MY]

Legislative branch of the Government: commend Capitol Police and legislative branch employees for their commitment and professionalism and ensure adequate funding, S4346 [24MY], S4405 [25MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4516), conference report, S8739 [19SE]

———making appropriations (S. 2603), S3792 [10MY], S4346 [24MY], S4405 [25MY]

LIHEAP: funding, S6209 [30JN], S8879 [21SE]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, S708 [23FE]

———eliminate discriminatory copayment rates, add intensive residential services, and expand the number of eligible professionals relative to mental health care services (S. 3233), S11002 [25OC], S11528 [14NO]

———provide for equitable reimbursement rates to Medicare+Choice organizations, S11621 [6DE]

———use of additional projected surplus funds to supplement funding previously reduced under the Balanced Budget Act, S6984 [14JY]

Members of Congress: deny cost-of-living adjustments, S8739 [19SE]

Million Mom March: tribute to event supporting gun control legislation, S4045 [17MY]

Minimum wage: level, S7505 [25JY], S8879 [21SE]

Minnesota: national forests funding, S9908 [5OC]

National Affordable Housing Trust Fund: establish to provide decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families (S. 2997), S7919 [27JY]

National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month: designate (S. Res. 351), S8344 [11SE]

National Centers for Distance Working: establish (S. 2447), S2765 [13AP], S7440 [21JY]

National security: require operationally realistic testing of any national missile defense system against countermeasures, S6554, S6555 [12JY]

National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (S. Res. 300), S3039-S3041 [27AP]

New Ulm, MN: recognize the Hermann Monument and Hermann Heights Park as a national symbol of the contributions of German Americans (S. Con. Res. 106), S2722 [13AP]

North Dakota: increase authorization for water supplies, meet water quantity and quality needs, and enhance natural resources and habitats (S. 623), S10535 [13OC]

Nuclear energy: storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), S477 [8FE], S570 [10FE]

Older Americans Act: reauthorize (H.R. 782), S11088 [26OC]

OSHA: implementation of ergonomic regulations, S5591, S5592, S5595, S5641, S5642 [22JN]

Pharmaceuticals: reinstate reasonable pricing requirements for drugs developed with Federal funding or research, S6096, S6097 [29JN], S6186 [30JN]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S9678 [3OC]

———Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S7504 [25JY], S8881 [21SE], S9678 [3OC], S10060 [6OC]

Public Health Service Act: provide certain children's health services (H.R. 4365), S9108 [22SE]

Public welfare programs: prohibit States from diverting unspent funding for the temporary assistance to needy families program for other purposes, S778 [24FE]

Russia: condemn violence in Chechnya, S478 [8FE], S511 [9FE]

———encourage the peaceful resolution of the armed conflict in Chechnya and investigate alleged war crimes, S7384 [20JY], S7419 [21JY]

———encourage the peaceful resolution of the armed conflict in Chechnya and investigate alleged war crimes (S. Res. 262), S709 [23FE], S5551 [21JN]

———U.S. policy relative to peaceful resolution of the armed conflict in Chechnya and investigation of alleged war crimes (S. Res. 280), S1999 [30MR]

Senate: legislative cooperation, S4175, S4176, S4177 [18MY]

———legislative priorities, S8879, S8880 [21SE]

———procedural constraints on amendment process, S777, S778 [24FE], S2892 [26AP]

Senate Rules: protect rights of minority by preserving rights to fully debate and amend legislation, S4175, S4176, S4177 [18MY]

Smith, Bradley A.: nomination to the FEC, S4263 [23MY], S4362 [24MY]

Social Security: make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to Balanced Budget Act, S6984 [14JY]

———make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act (S. 3077), S8879 [21SE]

———Social Services Block Grant funding, S5839, S5842 [27JN]

Taxation: deny tax benefits for research conducted by pharmaceutical companies where U.S. consumers pay more for products of that research than foreign consumers (S. 2465), S2943 [26AP]

———eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate brackets and standard deduction amounts (H.R. 6), S2601 [12AP]

———increase, expand, and simplify child and dependent care deductions, expand adoption credit for special needs children, and provide incentives for employer-provided child care, S6653 [13JY]

———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6653 [13JY], S6768 [14JY]

———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), motion to proceed, S6415, S6417, S6419, S6420, S6422 [11JY]

———rates, S7506, S7507 [25JY]

———repeal the exclusion of certain income of foreign sales corporations (H.R. 4986), S11458 [1NO]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (S. 1134), S724, S725, S726, S727 [23FE], S777, S778 [24FE], S1009, S1012 [1MR], S1061, S1072, S1075, S1078, S1079, S1080, S1081, S1083, S1100 [2MR]

U.N. International Day in Support of Torture Victims and Survivors: observance, S5878 [27JN]

Vento, Bruce F.: tribute (S. Res. 369), S10143 [10OC]

Veterans: health care funding, S2317 [6AP], S2384 [7AP]

———health care funding through rescissions in non-defense related items, S2387 [7AP]

———increase health and disability benefits, S1807 [28MR]

Votes: position on missed, S7645 [26JY]

War: condemn use of child soldiers, S4649, S4650 [7JN]

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), S8931 [21SE]

White Earth Tribal and Community College: add to list of land grant institutions (S. 2802), S5911 [27JN]

Wind storms: disaster assistance to Minnesota, S6318, S6319, S6323 [10JY], S6499 [12JY]

Women: reauthorize Federal programs to prevent violence against women, S10043 [6OC], S10167, S10169, S10179, S10206 [11OC]

Reports

Country Reports on Human Rights Practices—Colombia: Dept. of State, S5490 [21JN]

Statements

Award for Distinguished Service in the Promotion of Human Rights: Law Society of Kenya, S10093 [6OC]

Colombia Answers Plan Colombia—A Plan for Peace or a Plan for War? Several Human Rights Organizations, S5491 [21JN]

Constitutional Amendment on Protection of Victims' Rights: NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund (organization), S2927 [26AP]

Studies

Estate Tax Repeal—A Windfall for the Wealthiest Americans: Iris J. Lav and James Sly, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, S6417-S6419 [11JY]

Tables

Growth in the number of uninsured Americans (1988-98), S7238 [19JY]

Most important reasons for not having health insurance (2000), S7238 [19JY]

Texts of

S. 2447, Rural Telework Act, S2766 [13AP]

S. 2888, Health Security for All Americans Act, S7232-S7238 [19JY]

S. 2996, Dept. of Agriculture extension of Milk Price Support Program at an increased price support rate, S7913 [27JY]

S. Res. 351, National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, S8344 [11SE]

Tributes

Coverdell, Paul, S7177 [19JY]

Epstein, Mike, S3275, S3279 [3MY], S3575 [8MY]

Law, Allan, S2465 [10AP]

Robb, Senator, S11814 [15DE]

St. Clair, Arthur M. (Tinker), S10143 [10OC]

Trudeau, Pierre E., S10073 [6OC]

Vento, Bruce F., S10133, S10135 [10OC]