BYRD, ROBERT C. (a Senator from West Virginia)

Amendments

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), S7366, S7367, S7404, S7405 [20JY]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2197, S2251, S2252, S2254, S2263 [5AP], S2296, S2301, S2334, S2367 [6AP], S2440 [7AP]

China, People's Republic of: permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), S8141, S8217 [7SE], S8298, S8300, S8345 [11SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4715 [7JN], S4753, S4867 [8JN], S5118 [14JN], S6272, S6281, S6282 [30JN], S6449, S6480 [11JY], S7555 [25JY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (S. 2521), S3664 [9MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), S4962 [12JN], S5008 [13JN]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4578), S6501, S6579 [12JY], S7057, S7081 [17JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S6200, S6269 [30JN]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), S1706, S1750, S1751 [27MR]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 2522), S5531, S5568, S5569 [21JN], S5612 [22JN]

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

Petroleum: decrease dependence on foreign sources through use of renewable fuels, conservation, improving efficiency, and increasing domestic energy supplies (S. 2557), S9484 [28SE]

Taxation: treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (S. 1134), S1073, S1147 [2MR]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4425, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, S4170 [18MY]

———H.R. 4475, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S5214 [15JN]

———H.R. 4516, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, S7065 [17JY]

———H.R. 4576, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S5020 [13JN]

———H.R. 4578, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S7102 [18JY]

———H.R. 4635, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, S10332 [12OC]

———H.R. 4811, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, S7142 [18JY]

———S. 2549, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S6598 [13JY]

Articles and editorials

Bush Aims at Discord in Capital, Dana Milbank, Washington (DC) Post, S5062 [14JN]

Don't Victimize the Constitution, New York (NY) Times, S2925 [26AP]

Europe's Turn To Keep the Peace, S1691 [23MR]

He's Everywhere but Here, Tom Shales, Washington (DC) Post, S6062 [29JN]

Remembering a Man Who Had the Courage of His Convictions, Mike Stanton, Providence (RI) Journal, S4416 [25MY]

Tinkering Again, George F. Will, Washington (DC) Post, S2924 [26AP]

Victims and the Constitution, Washington (DC) Post, S2923 [26AP]

Victims' Rights—Leave the Constitution Alone, Stuart Taylor, Jr., National Journal, S2924 [26AP]

Wavering Senator Feeling Pressure on China Trade Bill, Eric Schmitt, New York (NY) Times, S8467 [13SE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund: allocate accruing interest to cover health care costs for certain miners (see S. 2584), S6477 [11JY]

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), S8026 [5SE]

CERCLA: promote cleanup and reuse of brownfields, provide financial assistance for brownfields revitalization, and enhance State response programs (see S. 2700), S8864 [20SE]

Children's Internet Safety Month: designate (see S. Res. 294), S7690 [26JY]

China, People's Republic of: apply certain measures in response to the illegal sale, transfer, or misuse of certain controlled goods, services, or technology (see S. 2645), S7399 [20JY]

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

Coal: develop and implement advanced clean coal technology programs and provide tax incentives to encourage the retrofitting, repowering, or replacement of coal-based electricity generating facilities (see S. 3253), S11252 [27OC]

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

Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem (Senate, Special): tribute (see S. Res. 264), S930 [29FE]

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

Crime: promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), submit conference report and include Senate gun safety language (see S. Res. 276), S1512 [21MR]

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

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

Dept. of Agriculture: provide assistance for the rehabilitation of watershed dams built for flood protection and water resource projects (see S. 1762), S1421 [9MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve the processing of claims for veterans compensation and pensions (see S. 1680), S382 [7FE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), corrections in enrollment (see S. Con. Res. 162), S11918 [15DE]

Education: importance and value of U.S. history education (see S. Con. Res. 129), S6257 [30JN]

———provide for a rural education development initiative (see S. 2009), S86 [26JA]

FEMA: make grants to fire departments to improve public safety against fire and fire-related hazards (see S. 1941), S382 [7FE]

Flag—U.S.: protect (see S. 931), S1611 [22MR]

Frederick Douglass Gardens, Inc.: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs (see S. 3147), S10260 [11OC]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 251), S692 [22FE]

Harry S Truman Federal Building, Washington, DC: designate (see S. 2416), S4392 [24MY]

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

Medicaid: provide families and disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see S. 2274), S8024 [5SE]

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

———expand coverage of certain self-injected biologicals (see S. 2644), S8343 [11SE]

———revise inflation update factor used in making payments to prospective payment system hospitals (see S. 2018), S1914 [29MR]

Mental health: provide equitable health insurance coverage for certain biologically-based mental illnesses and prohibit limits on hospital stays and outpatient visits (see S. 796), S4854 [8JN]

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 301), S5468 [20JN]

National Center for Rural Law Enforcement: funding (see S. 3009), S8215 [7SE]

National Children's Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 340), S8215 [7SE]

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

National Commission on Nuclear Security: establish (see S. 2782), S5735 [23JN]

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see S. Res. 248), S2354 [6AP]

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

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 247), S3031 [27AP]

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 304), S8769 [19SE]

New York, NY: relocate the Hamilton Grange to St. Nicholas Park (see S. Res. 368), S10083 [6OC]

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), S9758 [3OC]

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]

Privacy: protect consumer privacy (see S. 2606), S4297 [23MY]

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

Rural areas: promote and improve access to health care services (see S. 2735), S6577 [12JY]

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

Social Security: expand State Children's Health Insurance Program to include parents of low-income families (see S. 2976), S7840 [27JY]

———extend availability of State Children's Health Insurance Program allotments (see S. 2434), S3545 [4MY]

———make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act (see S. 3077), S9272 [26SE]

Taxation: allow a credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by Amtrak (see S. 1900), S3264 [2MY]

———incentives to encourage production and use of efficient energy sources (see S. 2904), S7448 [21JY]

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

Telecommunications: strengthen limitation on transfer of telecommunications licenses to foreign companies with government ownership (see S. 2793), S7400 [20JY]

Veterans: develop educational programs on veterans' contributions to the country (see S. Res. 304), S8769 [19SE]

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), S1327 [8MR]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced

FERC: extension of deadline for commencement of construction of hydroelectric projects in West Virginia (see S. 2942), S7839 [27JY]

Wheeling National Heritage Area: establish (see S. 2247), S1392 [9MR]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Senate: authorize videotaping of address by Senator Byrd (see S. Res. 384), S11537 [14NO]

Letters

Constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights: by, S2909 [26AP]

Ensure budget totals do not assume reduction or elimination of gasoline taxes to protect continued use of revenues for the Highway Trust Fund: C. Vernon Gray, National Association of Counties, S2200 [5AP]

———Dennis J. Slater, Construction Industry Manufacturers Association, S2504 [11AP]

———Jeffrey D. Shoaf, Associated General Contractors of America, S2199 [5AP], S2503 [11AP]

———John Horsley, William Millar, and William Dodge, S2200 [5AP]

———Leo F. Peters, American Consulting Engineers Council, S2200 [5AP]

———Mike Acott, National Asphalt Pavement Association, S2200 [5AP]

———Richard C. Creighton, American Portland Cement Alliance, S2201 [5AP], S2505 [11AP]

———Susan G. Pikrallidas, American Automobile Association, S2504, S2505 [11AP]

———T. Peter Ruane, American Road & Transportation Builders Association, S2504 [11AP]

———Terrence M. O'Sullivan, Laborers' International Union of North America, S2504 [11AP]

Temporarily suspend motor fuel taxes: Susan G. Pikrallidas, American Automobile Association, S6620 [13JY]

U.S. Armed Forces in Kosovo deployment funding: by, Committee on Appropriations (Senate), S3890 [11MY]

Poems

``All Nature Seems at Work,'' Samuel T. Coleridge, S1442 [20MR]

``America for Me,'' Henry van Dyke, S6299 [30JN]

``And What Is So Rare,'' James R. Lowell, S5187 [15JN]

``Beyond,'' Ella Wheeler Wilcox, S10065 [6OC]

``Count Your Garden'', S11549 [5DE]

``Death Be Not Proud,'' John Donne, S7421 [21JY]

``Fence or an Ambulance,'' Joseph Malins, S8262 [8SE]

``Flag Goes By, '' Henry H. Bennett, S5084 [14JN]

``For as the Rollings Seasons Bring,'' Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., S10144 [10OC]

``God, Give Us Men,'' Josiah G. Holland, S8152 [7SE]

``God Give Us Men!'', S11418 [31OC]

``Hours Are Like a String of Pearls'', S11800 [14DE]

``How Far Away Is the Temple of Fame?'', S1692 [23MR]

``Human Touch,'' Spencer Michael Free, S3450 [3MY]

``I Asked the Robin'', S1442 [20MR]

``I Wandered,'' William Wordsworth, S6326 [10JY]

``Ill Fares the Land,'' Oliver Goldsmith, S1447 [20MR]

``Kiss of the Sun,'' Dorothy F. Gurney, S1443 [20MR]

``Masonic Builders'', S2988 [27AP]

``Medal of Honor for Senator Inouye,'' by, S4949 [12JN]

``Nation's Strength,'' Ralph Waldo Emerson, S10145 [10OC]

``Nothing Gold Can Stay,'' Robert Frost, S10901 [24OC]

``Opportunity,'' Edward R. Sill, S5758 [23JN]

``Our Birth,'' William Wordsworth, S731 [23FE]

``Road Not Taken,'' Robert Frost, S10069 [6OC]

``That Dad of Mine'', S5187 [15JN]

``West Virginia, How I Love You!'', S5478 [20JN]

``What God Hath Promised,'' Annie Johnson Flint, S3450 [3MY]

``Word to the Living'', S10143 [10OC]

``Year's at the Spring'', S1443 [20MR]

Remarks

Agriculture: improve financial situation of family farmers and ranchers, S1445, S1447 [20MR]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), S7365 [20JY], S7437 [21JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4461), conference report, S10696 [18OC]

American Heritage Rivers Initiative: funding, S7095 [18JY]

Americans With Disabilities Act: anniversary, S7645 [26JY]

Appropriations: legislative process, S7612-S7614 [26JY], S9406, S9409, S9413, S9414, S9434 [28SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 109), S9406, S9409, S9413, S9414, S9434 [28SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 126), S11551, S11552 [5DE]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations, S6228, S6242 [30JN]

———status of legislation, S6599 [13JY], S9134, S9135, S9136, S9137, S9138, S9139 [25SE]

Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge: land acquisition, S7041 [17JY]

Armed Forces: restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services, S4629 [7JN]

Bankruptcy: amend laws (S. 625), S252 [2FE]

Budget: deficit, S2076 [4AP]

———ensure budget totals do not assume reduction or elimination of gasoline taxes to protect continued use of revenues for the Highway Trust Fund, S2197, S2201, S2206 [5AP], S2274 [6AP]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), S7053 [17JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2076 [4AP], S2197, S2201, S2206 [5AP], S2274, S2326, S2328 [6AP], S2418 [7AP]

———strike certain provisions on emergency spending designation points of order, S2326, S2328 [6AP]

China, People's Republic of: apply certain measures in response to the illegal sale, transfer, or misuse of certain controlled goods, services, or technology, S8466 [13SE], S8682 [19SE]

———permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), S8062, S8065 [6SE], S8141, S8142, S8151 [7SE], S8259, S8262 [8SE], S8297, S8298, S8300 [11SE], S8354, S8382 [12SE], S8444, S8466 [13SE], S8682, S8684, S8685 [19SE]

———permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), motion to proceed, S7768 [27JY]

———require disclosure of information relative to compliance with World Trade Organization subsidy obligations, S8298 [11SE], S8354 [12SE]

———support transfer of U.S. clean energy technology as part of U.S. foreign assistance program, S8141, S8142, S8151 [7SE]

Coal: National Academy of Sciences study on coal waste impoundments funding, S11879 [15DE]

Coastal zones: use of offshore oil and gas revenues to fund State and local conservation programs of coastal States, S11232 [27OC]

Cole (U.S.S.): terrorist attack on Navy destroyer in Yemen, S10357 [12OC]

Colombia: drug interdiction assistance, S5623 [22JN], S6228 [30JN]

Committee on Appropriations (Senate): tribute to Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies staff, S7102 [18JY]

Congress: accomplishments of the 106th Congress, S8883, S8884 [21SE]

Constitution: anniversary of the ratification of the 17th amendment on the direct election of Senators, S2386 [7AP]

Constitution Week: observance, S9119-S9122 [22SE]

Constitution—U.S.: anniversary, S9119-S9122 [22SE]

———anniversary of constitutional convention, S4413-S4415 [25MY]

———distinction between the premise of ``separation of church and state'' and free exercise of religion, S6994-S6999 [17JY]

Convention Concerning Safety and Health in Mines: ratification, S9184 [25SE]

Crime: conduct study of hate crimes and establish a grant program to assist State and local authorities in investigations and prosecutions, S5426 [20JN]

———constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (S.J. Res. 3), S2995 [27AP]

———constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (S.J. Res. 3), motion to proceed, S2910, S2919 [26AP], S2988, S2991 [27AP]

———enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, S5426 [20JN]

———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), S1368 [9MR], S1447 [20MR]

———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), submit conference report and include Senate gun safety language, S4057 [17MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4205), conference report, S10357, S10358 [12OC]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4629 [7JN], S5059 [14JN], S5426, S5428 [20JN], S6225, S6297 [30JN], S6544, S6546, S6564, S6565 [12JY]

———classified activities funding, S5612 [22JN]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4425), conference report, S6228, S6242 [30JN]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (S. 2521), S3662 [9MY], S4057, S4063, S4064, S4077, S4080, S4081, S4082 [17MY], S4144, S4147, S4159, S4164 [18MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), S4948 [12JN], S5008 [13JN]

———U-2 aircraft production line analysis funding, S5008 [13JN]

Dept. of Education: award grants to develop, implement, and strengthen U.S. history education programs, S6298 [30JN]

Dept. of Energy: black liquor gasification program funding, S7094 [18JY]

———Clean Coal Technology Program funding, S7037, S7038 [17JY], S9798, S9799 [4OC]

———draw down of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, S10069-S10071 [6OC]

Dept. of the Interior: fossil energy research and development program funding, S9914 [5OC]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4578), S6317 [10JY], S6502, S6520 [12JY], S7035, S7036, S7037, S7038, S7041 [17JY], S7093, S7094, S7095, S7096, S7102 [18JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4578), conference report, S9798, S9799 [4OC], S9907, S9914 [5OC]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4871), S7612 [26JY]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4475), S5195 [15JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations, S11232, S11279 [27OC]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S6186, S6215 [30JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4577), conference report, S11855, S11857, S11879 [15DE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4635), S10294, S10313 [12OC]

Disasters: fuel reduction programs in wildland-urban interface areas to reduce the risk of wildfires, S7036 [17JY]

Diseases: provide additional assistance for international malaria control programs and coordinate assistance relative to malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis (S. 2943), S11805 [14DE]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4942), conference report, S11232, S11279 [27OC]

———making appropriations (S. 3041), S9397 [27SE]

Easter: observance, S2787 [13AP]

EPA: limit funding for activities included in the Kyoto Protocol on greenhouse gas emissions prior to implementation, S5536 [21JN], S7035 [17JY]

Father's Day: observance, S5186 [15JN]

Firearms: enhance enforcement and increase prosecutions relative to current laws and regulations, S4057 [17MY]

———gun control, S925 [29FE], S9596 [2OC]

———prevent children from having access to firearms, S925 [29FE]

———reduce violence in schools, S925 [29FE]

Flag Day: observance, S5083 [14JN]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), S1858, S1862 [29MR]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 2522), S5536 [21JN], S5612, S5623 [22JN]

Foreign trade: implement import surge safeguards to protect U.S. industries, S8382 [12SE], S8444 [13SE]

Freedom of religion: protect religious liberty, S6994-S6999 [17JY]

FTC: report on marketing of violence to children by entertainment industry, S10611-S10613 [17OC]

Great Lakes: fish and wildlife restoration projects funding, S7093 [18JY]

Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, S9428 [28SE]

History: anniversary of Magna Carta signing, S5182 [15JN]

Immigration: address backlog of applications for lawful permanent residency and reunite eligible applicants with their families while awaiting visa processing, S11279 [27OC]

———increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), S9372 [27SE]

———remove certain limitations on the eligibility of aliens residing in the U.S. to obtain lawful permanent residency status, S9372 [27SE]

Independence Day: observance, S6298 [30JN]

Inouye, Senator: Medal of Honor recipient, S5757 [23JN]

Iron and steel industry: provide relief from injury caused by steel imports and request the ITC to commence an expedited investigation for positive adjustment (H. Res. 635), S11857 [15DE]

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, S3662 [9MY], S4063, S4064, S4077, S4080, S4081, S4082 [17MY], S4144, S4147, S4159, S4164 [18MY]

Legislative branch of the Government: commend Capitol Police and legislative branch employees for their commitment and professionalism and ensure adequate funding, S4348, S4351 [24MY]

———making appropriations (S. 2603), S4348, S4351 [24MY]

Lieberman, Senator: selection as Democratic Vice Presidential candidate, S8066 [6SE]

Littleton, CO: shooting of students at Columbine High School, S1447 [20MR]

Maine: salmon restoration and conservation programs funding, S6520 [12JY]

Members of Congress: appreciation for tribute, S1369 [9MR]

Michigan: national parks operations funding, S7094 [18JY]

Middle East: Israeli/Palestinian peace initiatives, S7109 [18JY]

Million Mom March: tribute to event supporting gun control legislation, S4057 [17MY]

National Guard: Youth ChalleNGe Program funding, S6564, S6565 [12JY]

New Mexico: provide incentives for collaborative forest restoration projects on National Forest System and other public lands, S7096 [18JY]

New Year's Day: observance, S11801 [14DE]

Older Americans Act: National Family Caregiver Support Program funding, S11089 [26OC]

———reauthorize (H.R. 782), S11089 [26OC]

———Senior Community Service Employment Program funding, S11089 [26OC]

Parliamentary inquiry, S5059 [14JN], S5173 [15JN], S6293 [30JN]

Paterson, NJ: Great Falls Historic District construction projects funding, S9907 [5OC]

Petroleum: decrease dependence on foreign sources through use of renewable fuels, conservation, improving efficiency, and increasing domestic energy supplies, S10069-S10071 [6OC]

———economic impact of increasing oil prices, S1541, S1542 [22MR]

———impact of gasoline tax reduction on Highway Trust Fund, S2494, S2503 [11AP]

Political ethics: issue of religious faith in politics, S8066 [6SE]

Power resources: national energy policy, S1541, S1542 [22MR]

Prayer: voluntary school prayer, S6994-S6999 [17JY]

Presidential appointments: Senate response to recess appointments, S11834 [15DE]

Presidents of the U.S.: balance of power with Congress, S5061 [14JN]

Senate: legislative priorities, S8883, S8884 [21SE], S9134, S9135, S9136, S9137, S9138, S9139 [25SE]

———legislative procedures, S11855 [15DE]

———legislative program, S6338 [10JY], S7767, S7768 [27JY]

———tribute to departing Members, S11800 [14DE]

———tribute to Parliamentarian, S11799 [14DE]

———tribute to Presiding Officers, S11801 [14DE]

Senate Rules: decorum, S5428 [20JN], S5757 [23JN]

———enforce regulation on Senators voting from their seats, S5173 [15JN]

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: land acquisition funding, S7094 [18JY]

Springfield, IL: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library funding, S7095 [18JY]

Stevens, Senator: Alaskan of the Year Committee Alaskan of the Century Award recipient, S1692 [23MR]

Taxation: allow a credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by Amtrak, S11827 [15DE]

———eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate brackets and standard deduction amounts (H.R. 6), S2666 [13AP]

———eliminate use of education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses and expand school construction and renovation incentives, S991 [1MR]

———incentives to encourage production and use of efficient energy sources (S. 1833), S1541 [22MR]

———institute a Federal fuels tax holiday (S. 2285), S2491, S2492, S2494, S2503 [11AP]

———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6620 [13JY]

———rates, S2076 [4AP]

———temporarily suspend motor fuel taxes (H.R. 4834), S6620 [13JY]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (S. 1134), S991 [1MR]

Television: airing of Peter Jennings reporting ``The Search for Jesus'', S6061 [29JN]

Treaties and agreements: conditions for the U.S. becoming a signatory to any international agreement on greenhouse gas emissions, S5536 [21JN]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Kemp's Ridley sea turtle project funding, S7035 [17JY]

U.S.-China Security Review Commission: establish, S6544, S6546 [12JY], S10357, S10358 [12OC]

Weather: beginning of spring, S1442 [20MR]

West Virginia: anniversary of statehood, S5477 [20JN]

White Sulphur Springs, WV: tribute to Greenbrier Resort, S6324-S6326 [10JY]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Inouye, Senator: appreciation for tribute, S4949 [12JN]

Senate: authorize videotaping of address by Senator Byrd (S. Res. 384), S11511 [14NO]

Tribute, S1159-S1162 [6MR], S1369 [9MR], S1443 [20MR], S2923 [26AP], S5187 [15JN], S6297 [30JN], S7102 [18JY], S7421 [21JY], S7724 [27JY], S11281 [27OC], S11854 [15DE]

Reports filed

Air Force Nominations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S8197 [7SE]

Army Nominations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S8197 [7SE]

Marine Corps Nominations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S8197 [7SE]

Navy Nominations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S8197 [7SE]

Tables

NAFTA job loss by State, 1993-98, S8685 [19SE]

Texts of

S. Res. 384, authorize videotaping of Senate address, S11512, S11538 [14NO]

Tributes

Acker, Thomas S., S7723 [27JY]

Bryan, Senator, S10139 [10OC]

Byrd, Erma Ora James, S4415 [25MY]

Chestnut, Jacob J., S7462 [24JY]

Epstein, Mike, S3450 [3MY]

Euill, John, S4415 [25MY]

Feinstein, Senator, S8067 [6SE]

Gibson, John M., S7462 [24JY]

Gorton, Senator, S7102 [18JY]

Grams, Senator, S11776 [14DE]

Inouye, Senator, S4948 [12JN]

Kennedy, Senator, S672 [22FE]

Kerrey, Senator, S10068 [6OC]

Lautenberg, Senator, S2786 [13AP], S10144 [10OC], S11831 [15DE]

Lawson, Richard L., S11417 [31OC]

Levin, Senator, S6297 [30JN]

Mack, Senator, S10071 [6OC]

Mansfield, Maureen H., S10065 [6OC]

Mansfield, Mike, S10065 [6OC]

Moynihan, Senator, S9559 [2OC]

Ogilvie, Lloyd J., S11801 [14DE]

Oliver, Elizabeth Hanahan, S10901 [24OC]

Pastore, John O., S7420 [21JY], S7462 [24JY]

Riddick, Floyd M., S589-S591 [10FE]

Rockefeller, Laura Chandler, S730 [23FE]

Rockefeller, Senator, S730 [23FE]

Rowan, Carl T., S9561 [2OC]

St. Clair, Arthur M. (Tinker), S10141 [10OC]

Thurmond, Senator, S11549 [5DE]

Tuite, Lisa, S11800 [14DE]

Zweben, Murray, S10143 [10OC]