REED, JACK (a Senator from Rhode Island)

Amendments

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), S7249 [19JY], S7342, S7355, S7366, S7367, S7400, S7401, S7403, S7404, S7405 [20JY]

Bankruptcy: amend laws (S. 625), S234 [2FE]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), S6857 [14JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2251, S2253, S2254, S2256, S2263 [5AP], S2301, S2334, S2355, S2362, S2365, S2367, S2373 [6AP], S2391, S2402, S2410, S2439 [7AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4638, S4696 [7JN], S4753, S4857, S4867, S4882 [8JN], S5370 [19JN], S6577 [12JY]

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

———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), S4967 [12JN]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4578), S6578 [12JY], S7014 [17JY]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4475), S5184, S5276 [15JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5707 [22JN], S5838, S5853, S5913, S5915, S5916, S5933 [27JN], S5961, S5963, S6029, S6030, S6031, S6032 [28JN], S6145, S6155 [29JN], S6188, S6192, S6199, S6266, S6269 [30JN]

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

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4733), S8121 [6SE], S8170, S8173 [7SE]

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]

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

———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6847 [14JY]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (S. 1134), S899, S955 [29FE], S1072, S1147 [2MR]

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]

Appointments

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

Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission, S751 [23FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Animals: provide for a system of sanctuaries for chimpanzees that are no longer needed in research conducted by the Public Health Service (see S. 2725), S7077 [17JY]

Armed Forces: improve TRICARE program and extend and improve certain demonstration programs under the Defense Health Program (see S. 2087), S741 [23FE] (see S. 2486), S3192 [1MY]

———tribute to Marines who lost their lives in V-22 Osprey aircraft accident in Marana, AZ (see S. Res. 310), S4297 [23MY]

Army: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 46), S5032 [13JN]

———coverage of overhead costs of unused arsenal capacity when not producing Army supplies (see S. 1396), S3544 [4MY]

Arts Education Month: designate (see S. Res. 128), S292 [2FE]

Census: encourage all U.S. residents to complete their census forms (see S. Res. 293), S2728 [13AP]

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

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, 379), S10716 [18OC]

Commission on Ocean Policy: establish (see S. 2327), S1884 [29MR]

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]

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), S1241 [7MR]

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

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]

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

Dept. of Energy: create an oil reserve for use when fuel oil prices rise sharply because of anticompetitive activity, shortage, or extreme winter weather (see S. 2047), S538 [9FE]

———draw down and sale of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities (see S. 1951), S492 [8FE]

———treatment of Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities (see S. Con. Res. 88), S1467 [20MR]

Dept. of the Interior: weatherization assistance grants funding (see S. 2429), S3265 [2MY]

Ecology and environment: assist States and local governments in assessing and remediating brownfield sites and encouraging environmental cleanup programs (see S. 20), S2870 [25AP]

———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), S11005 [25OC]

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

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

Financial institutions: allow payment of Financing Corporation interest obligations from excess deposit insurance fund reserves (see S. 2293), S5031 [13JN]

———establish a program to promote access to financial services for low- and moderate-income individuals (see S. 2592), S4190 [18MY]

Firearms: enhance the enforcement of gun violence laws (see S. 2338), S1986 [30MR]

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

Gambling: prohibit gambling on high school and college sports and the Olympic games (see S. 2021), S635 [10FE]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 251), S285 [2FE]

Health: increase State immunization programs funding (see S. 2443), S2728 [13AP]

Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act: extend applicability to certain former spouses of deceased Hmong veterans (see S. 3060), S10628 [17OC]

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

———expand homeownership (see S. 1333), S4391 [24MY]

Immigration: remove certain limitations on the eligibility of aliens residing in the U.S. to obtain lawful permanent residency status (see S. 3095), S8941 [21SE]

Indonesia: provide assistance for democracy efforts in East Timor (see S. 3254), S11538 [14NO]

Insurance: require comprehensive coverage for childhood immunizations (see S. 2444), S2728 [13AP]

Law enforcement: improve the quality and credibility of forensic science services for criminal justice purposes (see S. 3045), S11005 [25OC]

———provide for the collection of data on traffic stops (see S. 821), S952 [29FE]

Law enforcement officers: clarify procedures and conditions for the award of matching grants for the purchase of armor vests (see S. 2413), S2616 [12AP]

———collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments (see S. 1016), S7554 [25JY]

Lumber industry: promote open and competitive trade of softwood lumber between the U.S. and Canada (see S. Con. Res. 111), S8026 [5SE]

Medicaid: assure preservation of safety net hospitals through maintenance of Disproportionate Share Hospital Program (see S. 2308), S8291 [8SE]

———establish a prospective payment system for federally-qualified health centers and rural health clinics (see S. 1277), S5273 [15JN]

———provide families and disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see S. 2274), S1596 [22MR]

Medical Education Trust Fund: establish (see S. 210), S1749 [27MR]

Medicare: clarify definition of homebound relative to home health services (see S. 2298), S1747 [27MR] (see S. 3106), S9195 [25SE]

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

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

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

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

Medicare/Medicaid: establish minimum nursing staff levels for nursing facilities and improve quality of care provided by nursing facilities (see S. 3177), S10083 [6OC]

Middle East: prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian State is declared unilaterally (see S. 2938), S10723 [18OC] (see S. 3250), S11131 [26OC]

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

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

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 301), S7484 [24JY]

National Environmental Education Act: redesignate in honor of John H. Chafee, establish the John H. Chafee Memorial Fellowship Program, and extend programs (see S. 1946), S492 [8FE]

National Fragile X Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 268), S2637 [12AP]

National Health Corps Loan Repayment Program: count fellowship training in geriatric medicine or psychiatry as obligated service (see S. 1630), S1240 [7MR]

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

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

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

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 304), S8659 [18SE]

Navajo Code Talkers: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2408), S6576 [12JY]

Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act: provide certain nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of status (see S. 1592), S4854 [8JN]

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]

O'Connor, John Cardinal: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2076), S953 [29FE]

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]

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]

Postal Service: amend pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for postmasters (see S. 2703), S7483 [24JY]

Public Health Service Act: provide certain children's health services (see S. 2868), S6678 [13JY]

Public welfare programs: repeal certain restrictions on food stamp eligibility and increase Federal support for emergency food assistance programs (see S. 1805), S8343 [11SE]

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

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

Sixth Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference: support (see S. Con. Res. 107), S3924 [11MY]

Social Security: expand Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program to include parents of low-income families (see S. 2923), S7656 [26JY]

———extend availability of State Children's Health Insurance Program allotments (see S. 2434), S6144 [29JN]

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

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

Veterans: develop educational programs on veterans' contributions to the country (see S. Res. 304), S8659 [18SE]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: authorize design and construction of a temporary education center (see S. 3089), S10091 [6OC]

———place a plaque to honor those veterans who died after their service, but as a direct result of that service (see S. 1921), S1913 [29MR]

Wisconsin (U.S.S.): issue commemorative postage stamp to honor ship and crew (see S. Con. Res. 60), S7246 [19JY]

Women: improve health and reduce health care costs for low-income and uninsured women by expanding existing screening and preventive health programs (see S. 2635), S4460 [25MY]

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

World War II: support Day of Honor 2000 to honor and recognize the service of minority veterans (see S.J. Res. 44), S3924 [11MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

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]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish HMO Guaranty Fund to provide payments to States to pay outstanding health care provider claims of insolvent HMO's (see S. 3261), S11374 [30OC]

Diseases: increase public awareness of multiple sclerosis (see S. Con. Res. 93), S1392 [9MR] (see S. Con. Res. 97), S1512 [21MR]

FDA: grant authority to regulate tobacco (see S. 2333), S1986 [30MR]

Firearms: mandatory registration of handguns (see S. 2099), S799 [24FE]

Insurance: establish grants for States to establish health insurance consumer assistance programs (see S. 2819), S6121 [29JN]

Tariff: benzenesulfonamide,4-amino-2,5-dimethyoxy-N-phenyl (see S. 2136), S1024 [1MR]

———pigment red 176 (see S. 2135), S1024 [1MR]

———solvent blue 104 (see S. 2134), S1024 [1MR]

———solvent blue 124 (see S. 2133), S1024 [1MR]

Letters

Adjust immigration status of certain Liberian nationals: Ralston H. Deffenbaugh, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, S7618 [26JY]

———William H. Gray III, United Negro College Fund (organization), S7618 [26JY]

Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) funding: Kendra Fox-Davis, U.S. Student Association, S5962 [28JN]

Lists

Supporters of S. 656, adjustment of immigration status of certain Liberian nationals, S7618 [26JY]

Motions

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5963 [28JN]

Privilege of the floor

Lauder, Jon, S5580 [21JN]

Tibbits, Paul, S5934 [27JN]

Remarks

Agriculture: improve crop insurance coverage and assist producers in managing risk (S. 2251), S1629 [23MR]

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

———strengthen safety net for agricultural producers and improve efficiency and integrity of the Federal crop insurance program (H.R. 2559), S1629 [23MR]

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

Bankruptcy: amend laws (S. 625), S192 [1FE], S234, S236 [2FE]

———regulation of tactics used to encourage reaffirmation agreements, S234, S236 [2FE]

BATF: expand Youth Crime Gun Interdiction Initiative, S7614 [26JY]

Berzon, Marsha L.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1356 [9MR]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), S6808 [14JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (H. Con. Res. 290), conference report, S2679, S2694 [13AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2084 [4AP], S2290, S2291, S2306, S2335 [6AP], S2411 [7AP]

Cambodian New Year: observance, S2721 [13AP]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: increase State immunization programs funding, S6194 [30JN]

Children and youth: address problem of childhood obesity, S9106 [22SE]

———lead poisoning screening and treatment funding, S9105 [22SE]

China, People's Republic of: human rights violations, S8529-S8532 [13SE]

———permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), S8529-S8532 [13SE]

Coastal zones: use of offshore oil and gas revenues to fund State and local conservation programs of coastal States (H.R. 701), S6837 [14JY]

Colombia: authorize urgent support to secure peace and the rule of law, and to enhance the effectiveness of anti-drug efforts, S5544 [21JN]

———provide helicopters to assist in drug enforcement efforts, S5517 [21JN]

Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem (Senate, Special): tribute (S. Res. 264), S979, S980 [29FE]

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), S1972 [30MR]

Crime: conduct study of hate crimes and establish a grant program to assist State and local authorities in investigations and prosecutions, S5345 [19JN]

———enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, S5345 [19JN], S10360 [12OC]

———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), S2679, S2681 [13AP], S2955 [27AP], S5020 [13JN]

———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), submit conference report and include Senate gun safety language, S2290, S2291, S2306, S2335 [6AP], S2486 [11AP], S2694 [13AP], S4053, S4071 [17MY]

———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), submit conference report and include Senate gun safety language (S. Res. 276), S1477 [21MR]

Cyprus: anniversary of Turkish occupation, S7386 [20JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorize additional rounds of military base closures and realignments, S4645 [7JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4205), conference report, S10359, S10360 [12OC]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4645 [7JN], S4803 [8JN], S5345 [19JN], S6559, S6560 [12JY]

———C-130J aircraft funding, S7743 [27JY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (S. 2521), S4053, S4071, S4084 [17MY]

Dept. of Education: Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) funding, S5961, S5962, S5963, S5978 [28JN]

———Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership Program funding, S6212 [30JN]

Dept. of Justice: create a record of lawful admission for permanent residence for certain aliens, S9227 [26SE], S9348 [27SE]

Dept. of Labor: workforce investment programs funding, S5970 [28JN]

Dept. of the Interior: weatherization assistance grants funding, S7014, S7016 [17JY], S7086 [18JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4578), S7014, S7016 [17JY], S7085, S7086 [18JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish HMO Guaranty Fund to provide payments to States to pay outstanding health care provider claims of insolvent HMO's (S. 3261), S11374 [30OC]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4871), S7614, S7615, S7616, S7619 [26JY]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4475), S5194 [15JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations, S11283-S11286 [27OC]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5855 [27JN], S5947, S5961, S5962, S5963, S5970, S5978 [28JN], S6084 [29JN], S6194, S6212 [30JN]

Diseases: increase public awareness of multiple sclerosis (S. Con. Res. 93), S1422 [9MR]

———increase public awareness of multiple sclerosis (S. Con. Res. 97), S1528 [21MR]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4942), conference report, S11283-S11286 [27OC]

Duffy, Heidi Kirk: Germany's Order of Merit recipient, S7828 [27JY]

Ecology and environment: national objectives priority assignments, S6837 [14JY]

Education: assist local educational agencies in enabling students to meet academic achievement standards (S. 1266), S976-S979 [29FE]

———ensure accountability in programs for disadvantaged children and provide funds to assist failing schools, S998 [1MR]

———improve and strengthen recruitment and training of teachers, S5947 [28JN]

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

———national policy to improve system, S976-S979 [29FE]

———reductions in school class size, S3487 [4MY]

———use of Federal block grants to States in education funding, S976-S979 [29FE]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: allow States and local school districts flexibility in allocating Federal funds, S3649 [9MY]

———ensure accountability in programs for disadvantaged students and assistance for failing schools, S5855 [27JN]

———extend programs and activities (S. 2), S3166 [1MY], S3316 [3MY], S3487 [4MY], S3649 [9MY]

Estrada, Joseph: visit to Senate by President of Philippines, S7619 [26JY]

FDA: grant authority to regulate tobacco, S2411 [7AP]

———grant authority to regulate tobacco (S. 2333), S1990 [30MR]

Firearms: gun control, S2290, S2291, S2306, S2335 [6AP], S2486 [11AP], S4231 [22MY], S5020 [13JN]

———mandatory registration of handguns (S. 2099), S812 [24FE]

———regulation of transfers at gun shows, S4053 [17MY]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), S2856 [25AP]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 2522), S5517, S5532, S5544 [21JN]

Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 434), conference report, S3869 [11MY]

Foreign trade: require that imported jewelry be indelibly marked with the country of origin, S3869 [11MY]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (S. Res. 251), S1666 [23MR]

Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, S4803 [8JN], S6084 [29JN]

Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), S9217, S9227 [26SE], S9348, S9353 [27SE]

———make Religious Worker Visa Program permanent (H.R. 1871), S10484 [12OC]

———remove certain limitations on the eligibility of aliens residing in the U.S. to obtain lawful permanent residency status, S9227 [26SE], S9348 [27SE], S11284 [27OC]

Indonesia: prohibit economic assistance until the results of the referendum in East Timor have been fully implemented, S192 [1FE]

Insurance: establish grants for States to establish health insurance consumer assistance programs (S. 2819), S6132 [29JN]

Kaufman, Daniel J.: nomination to be Army brigadier general and U.S. Military Academy Academic Board dean, S4505 [25MY]

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, S4084 [17MY]

Law enforcement: establish national integrated ballistics information network, S7615 [26JY]

Liberia: adjust immigration status of certain nationals, S9217 [26SE], S9348, S9353 [27SE], S10484 [12OC], S11902 [15DE]

———adjust immigration status of certain nationals (S. 656), S7616-S7618 [26JY]

Medicaid: coverage of lead poisoning screening and treatment for children, S6808 [14JY]

Medicare: clarify definition of homebound relative to home health services (S. 3106), S9200 [25SE]

———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, S2084 [4AP], S5731 [23JN]

———eliminate reduction in payment rates to home health agencies for home health services (S. 2365), S2244 [5AP]

Medicare/Medicaid: establish minimum nursing staff levels for nursing facilities and improve quality of care provided by nursing facilities (S. 3177), S10087 [6OC]

Million Mom March: tribute to event supporting gun control legislation, S4053, S4071 [17MY]

Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for sport utility vehicles and other light trucks, S5194 [15JN]

National security: require operationally realistic testing of any national missile defense system against countermeasures, S6559, S6560 [12JY]

Natter, Robert J.: nomination to be Navy admiral, S4505 [25MY]

Older Americans Act: National Family Caregiver Support Program funding, S11090 [26OC]

———reauthorize (H.R. 782), S11090 [26OC]

Paez, Richard A.: nomination to be circuit judge, motion to indefinitely postpone, S1356 [9MR]

Public Health Service Act: provide certain children's health services (H.R. 4365), S9105 [22SE]

———provide certain children's health services (S. 2868), S6836 [14JY]

Rheaume, Ernest: Eagle Scout Award recipient, S2936 [26AP]

Senate: legislative priorities, S7614, S7615, S7619 [26JY]

———legislative program, S6983 [14JY]

Seton Hall University: express sympathy for victims of residence hall fire (S. Res. 244), S6 [24JA]

Social Security: make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act, S11283 [27OC]

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: promote State flexibility and accountability, support youth prevention and treatment programs, and respond to incidents of teen violence, S9106 [22SE]

Supreme Court: decision on contribution limits in campaign finance system, S6, S7 [24JA]

Syria: provide certain nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of immigration status (H.R. 4681), S10484 [12OC]

Taxation: designate renewal communities, provide tax credits to investors seeking to provide capital to create new markets in low-income communities, and establish Individual Development Accounts, S6771 [14JY]

———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6771 [14JY]

———require certain political organizations to report information to the IRS, S4921 [9JN]

———require certain political organizations to report information to the IRS (H.R. 4762), S6047 [29JN]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (S. 1134), S727 [23FE], S998 [1MR], S1061, S1062 [2MR]

Votes: correction, S6536 [12JY]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S1478 [21MR]

Texts of

S. 2333, Tobacco Regulatory Fairness Act, S1991 [30MR]

S. 2819, Health Care Consumer Assistance Act, S6132-S6134 [29JN]

S. 3261, HMO Guaranty Act, S11375 [30OC]

S. Con. Res. 93, increase public awareness of multiple sclerosis, S1422 [9MR]

Tributes

Coverdell, Paul, S7191 [19JY]

Liston, Edward J., S3507 [4MY]

Pastore, John O., S7110 [18JY]

Smith, Philip A., S4722 [8JN]

Truslow, John J., S4415 [25MY]