NUCLEAR WEAPONS related term(s) International Atomic Energy Agency; Nuclear Energy

Agreements

Rongelap Resettlement Act: John Berry, Dept. of the Interior and Howard Hills, Rongelap Atoll Local Government, E389 [22MR]

Amendments

Radiation Exposure Compensation Act: improve application process and compensation criteria for certain individuals exposed to radiation in uranium mines and mills and through fallout from nuclear weapons testing (S. 1515), S6036 [28JN]

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

Articles and editorials

Amid Race Profiling Claims, Asian-Americans Avoid Labs, H6074-H6076 [17JY]

Another Reason To Hold Off, E1256 [18JY]

Armed India Can Help Stabilize Asia, E1688 [6OC]

Arms Control—Senate Needs To Stop Playing With Nuclear Fire, S2954 [27AP]

Bipartisan Thinkers Look Past Traditional Arms Control, H3970 [7JN]

By Winding Stair, S4919 [9JN]

China, Trade and Missiles, S8617 [15SE]

DPRK Secret Underground Facility Producing Uranium, S5448 [20JN]

End of Arms Control—George W. Bush Proposed a Radical New Nuclear Doctrine. No One Noticed, S4615 [7JN]

FBI Agent Recants Testimony Against Los Alamos Scientist Lee, H9893 [12OC]

For Pentagon, Asia Moving, S5017-S5019 [13JN]

Help Wanted—Night Watchman, E1081 [22JN]

IBM Assembling Explosive New Supercomputer Processors To Mimic Nuclear Detonations at Livermore Lab, E1188 [10JY]

Into the Sunshine, H9892 [12OC]

Missile Defense Is Political Fiction, H3967 [7JN]

Missile Shield Analysis Warns of Arms Buildup, H3970 [7JN]

Mistake in Moscow, S4616 [7JN]

Moscow Takes Step To Ease U.S. Fears on Plutonium Use, S487 [8FE]

Most Important Moral Issue of Our Time, E285 [13MR]

Nuclear Family Values, S2955 [27AP]

Open Letter to the Next U.S. President—Abolish Nuclear Weapons, E2250 [2JA]

Path to Putin, S2555 [12AP]

Russia Takes Arms Control Lead, S2954 [27AP]

Scientific Panel Says National Missile Defense Won't Work, H3969 [7JN]

Star Wars II—Here We Go Again, E960-E963 [9JN]

Strategy of Silence on Missile Defense, H3968 [7JN]

Times and Wen Ho Lee, H9883 [12OC]

Wavering Senator Feeling Pressure on China Trade Bill, S8467 [13SE]

Wen Ho Lee's Problematic Polygraph, H9884 [12OC]

Will U.S. Lead, or Follow?, S2954 [27AP]

World of Problems, S2561 [12AP]

Bills and resolutions

Arms control: expand and enhance U.S. efforts in the Russian nuclear complex to expedite containment of nuclear expertise that presents a proliferation threat (see S. 2492), S3192 [1MY]

Dept. of Energy: establish compensation programs for employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death (see H.R. 5189), H7651 [14SE]

———guarantee loans to facilitate nuclear nonproliferation programs and activities in Russia (see S. 3275), S11739 [7DE]

———investigation of missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, addressing of agency security issues, and determination of accountability for security lapses (see H. Res. 534), H5240 [27JN]

———require an inventory of documents and devices containing restricted data at national security laboratories and improve security procedures for access to vaults containing such data (see H.R. 4737), H5084 [23JN]

Iran: encourage respect for religious and ethnic minorities and deter from supporting international terrorism or from furthering its weapons of mass destruction programs (see S. 2947), S7839 [27JY] (see H.R. 5006), H7206 [27JY]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: require congressional approval of any nuclear cooperation agreement and prohibit assumption of liability by the U.S. for nuclear accidents that occur at U.S. provided nuclear reactors (see S. 2752), S5360 [19JN]

———require congressional approval of any nuclear cooperation agreement with the U.S. (see H.R. 4228), H2121 [11AP] (see H.R. 4251), H2238 [12AP]

———require reports to Congress about proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and missiles to deliver such weapons (see H.R. 4860), H6052 [13JY]

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

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

National security: provide deployment criteria for the national missile defense system and testing of the system against counter-measures (see H.R. 5066), H7208 [27JY]

———U.S. policy relative to deployment of a national missile defense system (see H.R. 5536), H10808 [24OC]

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

Senate National Security Working Group: extend authorities (see S. Res. 383), S11252 [27OC]

Sixth Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference: support (see S. Con. Res. 107), S2729 [13AP] (see H. Con. Res. 324), H2966 [11MY]

U.S. Enrichment Corp.: prevent the sale of uranium hexafluoride (see H.R. 5587), H11445 [27OC]

Weapons: prohibit the destruction of intercontinental ballistic missile silos in the U.S. (see H.R. 3769), H630 [1MR]

Declarations

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: Robert S. Vrooman, H9890 [12OC]

Excerpts

Nuclear Posture Review: Quadrennial Defense Review, S4618 [7JN]

Explanations

Determining ``Causation'' for Radiation and Cancer, S10377 [12OC]

National Missile Defense System, H6535-H6537 [19JY]

Factsheets

Senate National Security Working Group Administrative Procedures, S11273 [27OC]

Histories

Dept. of Energy Savannah River Site: James M. Gaver, S11478-S11480 [1NO]

Letters

Accusations of disclosure of classified information relative to national missile defense system: Arthur L. Money, H6537 [19JY]

———David W. Affeld, H6537 [19JY]

———Theodore A. Postol, H6537 [19JY]

National missile defense system: Philip E. Coyle, Dept. of Defense, S6558 [12JY]

———Representative Schaffer, E764 [18MY]

———several Nobel Prize laureates, S6592 [13JY]

Polygraph test taken by Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: Phyllis I. Hedges, H9885 [12OC]

Prohibit listing of Chinese companies on U.S. stock markets: Richard A. Grasso, New York Stock Exchange, Inc., S8325 [11SE]

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: Bruce Alberts, William A. Wulf, and Kenneth I. Shine, H9887, H9888 [12OC]

———Cecilia Chang, WenHoLee.org (Internet site), H9885 [12OC]

———Irving A. Lerch, American Association for the Advancement of Science, H9886 [12OC]

———John J. Dion, Dept. of Justice, H9891 [12OC]

———Joseph L. Birman, New York Academy of Sciences, H9886 [12OC]

———National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, H9889 [12OC]

———Organization of Chinese Americans, Inc., H9890 [12OC]

———Robert S. Vrooman, H9891 [12OC]

———several Asian-American organizations, H9888 [12OC]

Vice President Gore's agreement with Russia relative to proliferation of nuclear missile technology: Representatives Gilman, Goss and Spence, H11767 [1NO]

———Senator Biden, S11340 [29OC]

———several Senators, S11340 [29OC]

Lists

Dept. of Energy and atomic weapons employer facilities eligible for compensation programs for employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death, S10377 [12OC]

Memorandums

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee Relative to Dept. of Justice Investigation Into Missing Nuclear Missile Technology From Los Alamos National Laboratory: Karen Narasaki, National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium, H9888 [12OC]

Vice President Gore's Agreement With Russia Relative to Proliferation of Nuclear Missile Technology, H11761 [1NO]

Messages

Agreement for Cooperation Between the U.S. and Bangladesh Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Clinton, S1456 [20MR], H1128 [21MR]

National Emergency Relative to Russian Disposal of Enriched Uranium Extracted From Nuclear Weapons: President Clinton, S5660 [22JN], H5033 [22JN]

National Emergency Relative to Weapons of Mass Destruction: President Clinton, S5105 [14JN], H4436 [14JN]

Motions

Dept. of State and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2415), H9788 [11OC]

Petitions

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: WenHoLee.org (Internet site), H9886 [12OC]

———several citizens, H9885 [12OC]

Platforms

International Affairs: American Veterans Committee, E729-E732 [16MY]

Remarks in House

Arms control: reduction of nuclear weapons, H3037-H3042 [15MY], H9656, H9663 [11OC]

China, People's Republic of: nuclear weapons proliferation, H5812 [11JY], H6057 [17JY], H6412 [18JY]

———purchase of missiles and warships from Russia, H5848 [12JY], H7284 [7SE], H8000 [25SE]

———transfer of strategic nuclear missile technology, H1854 [6AP], H2019 [11AP], H5080 [23JN]

———U.S. policy, H2019 [11AP]

Computers: development of ASCI White supercomputer to enable the Dept. of Energy to conduct simulated nuclear explosions, E1188 [10JY]

Dept. of Defense: military health care programs funding through reductions in the national missile defense system, H3999-H4002 [7JN]

———TRICARE senior pharmacy program funding through reductions in the national missile defense system, H3992-H3999 [7JN]

———Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team funding, H3287 [17MY], E781 [19MY]

Dept. of Energy: establish compensation programs for employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death, H8286 [27SE], H9644-H9648, H9658, H9662 [11OC]

———establish compensation programs for employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death (H.R. 5189), E1489 [14SE]

———investigation of missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, H4342, H4345 [14JN], H4595, H4596 [19JN], H4680, H4682 [20JN], H4911 [21JN], H5033 [22JN], H5080 [23JN], H5172, H5175 [27JN]

———investigation of missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, addressing of agency security issues, and determination of accountability for security lapses (H. Res. 534), H6072-H6077 [17JY]

———National Ignition Facility funding, H5275-H5277 [27JN], E1893 [24OC]

———nonproliferation programs funding, H5222 [27JN]

———prohibit dual employment at the National Nuclear Security Administration, H5278, H5279 [27JN]

———withhold salary from Los Alamos National Laboratory employees who fail to undergo polygraph examinations, H5262, H5278 [27JN]

Dept. of Justice: handling of investigation of missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, addressing of agency security issues, and determination of accountability for security lapses, H8306-H8310, H8312 [27SE], H8611-H8615 [2OC], H8744 [4OC], H9880-H9894 [12OC]

Dept. of State and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2415), H9788-H9791 [11OC]

Foreign countries: proliferation, E122 [10FE]

Gore, Vice President: agreement with Russia relative to proliferation of nuclear missile technology, H10068 [18OC], H10461 [19OC], H10476 [23OC], H11200 [26OC], H11520-H11525 [29OC], H11761-H11768 [1NO]

India: U.S. policy, E1 [24JA]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: nuclear weapons proliferation, H6358 [18JY]

———promote termination of ballistic missile program, H5154 [26JN]

———require congressional approval of any nuclear cooperation agreement with the U.S. (H.R. 4228), E539 [11AP]

———require congressional approval of any nuclear cooperation agreement with the U.S. (H.R. 4251), H2988-H2992 [15MY]

———require reports to Congress about proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and missiles to deliver such weapons (H.R. 4860), E1267 [19JY]

National security: national missile defense system, H547-H552 [29FE], H3073 [16MY], H3312, H3393, H3395, H3396 [18MY], H3909 [6JN], H3967 [7JN], H4216 [12JN], H5603, H5613 [29JN], H5725 [10JY], H5848, H5850 [12JY], H6535, H6539 [19JY], H7061 [26JY], H7248 [6SE], H7631-H7638 [14SE], H9656, H9657, H9659, H9663 [11OC], E764 [18MY], E1256 [18JY]

———recognize the security interests of the U.S. in furthering complete nuclear disarmament (H. Res. 82), H2020 [11AP]

Political campaigns: investigate campaign fundraising practices relative to the transfer of strategic nuclear missile technology to the People's Republic of China, H7505 [13SE]

Radiation Exposure Compensation Act: improve application process and compensation criteria for certain individuals exposed to radiation in uranium mines and mills and through fallout from nuclear weapons testing, H12492 [15DE]

———improve application process and compensation criteria for certain individuals exposed to radiation in uranium mines and mills and through fallout from nuclear weapons testing (S. 1515), H5185-H5190 [27JN]

Rongelap Atoll: prescribe certain terms for resettlement of residents due to conditions created from nuclear testing (H.R. 2970), E389 [22MR]

Russia: proliferation of nuclear missile technology to Iran, H10461 [19OC], H11520-H11525 [29OC]

Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, H2020, H2021 [11AP]

———prohibit executive branch compliance with the Antiballistic Missile Treaty and the multilateral Memorandum of Understanding related to that treaty, H5153, H5154 [26JN]

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics: collapse, H3909 [6JN]

Weapons: funding, H3964 [7JN]

———prohibit the destruction of intercontinental ballistic missile silos in the U.S., H9658 [11OC]

———terminate production of Trident II missiles, H3273, H3274 [17MY]

Remarks in Senate

Aiken, SC: anniversary of Dept. of Energy Savannah River Site, S11478 [1NO]

Arms control: expand and enhance U.S. efforts in the Russian nuclear complex to expedite containment of nuclear expertise that presents a proliferation threat, S6594 [13JY]

———expand and enhance U.S. efforts in the Russian nuclear complex to expedite containment of nuclear expertise that presents a proliferation threat (S. 2492), S3194 [1MY]

———implementation of treaties and agreements, S1195 [7MR], S2877-S2879 [25AP], S2953-S2955 [27AP]

Bikini Atoll: assist in resettlement and relocation of people (H.R. 2368), S2796 [13AP]

China, People's Republic of: apply certain measures in response to the illegal sale, transfer, or misuse of certain controlled goods, services, or technology, S8300-S8310, S8314-S8337 [11SE], S8354, S8366-S8369, S8384-S8396, S8398-S8406 [12SE], S8442, S8444, S8450-S8469 [13SE], S8644-S8647 [18SE], S8667-S8669, S8682, S8703-S8705, S8707 [19SE]

———nuclear weapons proliferation, S5586-S5588 [22JN], S6326-S6328 [10JY], S10129 [10OC]

———U.S. policy, S6834-S6836 [14JY], S10129 [10OC]

Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts proposed issuance of a subpoena to Sec. of Energy Richardson relative to the investigation and prosecution of Wen Ho Lee, S10921-S10923 [24OC]

Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: ratification, S10655-S10658 [18OC]

Cranston, Alan: Lawyers Alliance for World Security W. Averell Harriman Award recipient, S967 [29FE]

Dept. of Defense: congressional briefing on Single Integrated Operational Plan, S6291 [30JN]

———limitation on retirement or dismantlement of strategic nuclear weapons delivery systems, S4543-S4553 [6JN], S4608-S4620, S4633 [7JN]

———require that reports on the transfer of militarily sensitive technology to certain countries include updates on previous Inspector General recommendations, S6450 [11JY]

———review of secrecy oaths and policies at nuclear weapons facilities where workers may have had their health compromised by radioactive or other hazardous substances, S6552 [12JY]

———shift in deployment strategy and tactics from Europe to Asia, S5017 [13JN]

Dept. of Energy: anniversary of Nevada Operations Office of the National Laboratories Underground Nuclear Weapons Testing Orientation Program, S1590 [22MR]

———establish compensation programs for employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death, S10354, S10355, S10375-S10377, S10379, S10386 [12OC]

———guarantee loans to facilitate nuclear nonproliferation programs and activities in Russia (S. 3275), S11739 [7DE]

———investigation of missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, S4980 [13JN], S5083, S5085, S5086 [14JN], S5321-S5323 [19JN], S9131 [25SE]

———National Ignition Facility funding, S8033 [5SE], S8164-S8167 [7SE], S8277 [8SE], S9454, S9455 [28SE], S9574 [2OC], S10765 [19OC]

———purchase of Russian uranium from dismantled nuclear warheads, S7648-S7650 [26JY]

Dept. of Justice: handling of investigation of missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, addressing of agency security issues, and determination of accountability for security lapses, S8306 [11SE], S8567-S8569 [14SE], S8625 [15SE], S8641 [18SE]

Dept. of State: nonproliferation and anti-terrorism programs funding, S5539-S5542 [21JN]

Dept. of State and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2415), conference report, S11436-S11442 [31OC], S11506 [2NO]

Foreign countries: proliferation, S7426 [21JY], S10655-S10658 [18OC]

Foreign policy: national objectives priority assignments, S6109 [29JN]

———suspend certain sanctions imposed on India, S5447-S5449, S5477 [20JN]

Gordon, John A.: nomination to be Under Sec. of Energy for Nuclear Security, S5056, S5057 [13JN]

Gore, Vice President: agreement with Russia relative to proliferation of nuclear missile technology, S11072, S11113-S11115 [26OC], S11337-S11340 [29OC]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: nuclear weapons proliferation, S6835 [14JY]

———require congressional approval of any nuclear cooperation agreement with the U.S. (H.R. 4251), S4396 [24MY], S4496 [25MY]

———trade embargo, S5447, S5449 [20JN]

National Commission on Nuclear Security: establish (S. 2782), S5736 [23JN]

National Day of Remembrance: designate to honor veterans exposed to radiation or radioactive materials during service (S. Res. 336), S6982, S6983 [14JY]

National security: encourage continued negotiated reductions in Russian nuclear forces, S4536 [6JN]

———national missile defense system, S5 [24JA], S788 [24FE], S2138-S2141 [4AP], S3013 [27AP], S4399-S4402 [25MY], S4722-S4728 [8JN], S4918 [9JN], S5587 [22JN], S6109 [29JN], S6834-S6836 [14JY], S8191 [7SE], S10129 [10OC]

———national missile defense system (H.R. 4), S7466 [24JY]

———national objectives priority assignments, S761-S774 [24FE], S2553-S2565 [12AP], S9774-S9783 [3OC], S11837-S11841 [15DE]

———require operationally realistic testing of any national missile defense system against countermeasures, S6549, S6550, S6554-S6563 [12JY], S6591-S6593 [13JY]

———status of U.S. arsenal relative to policy of deterrence, S2138-S2141 [4AP], S6291 [30JN]

———status of U.S. arsenel relative to policy of deterrence, S1302-S1304 [8MR]

Radiation Exposure Compensation Act: improve application process and compensation criteria for certain individuals exposed to radiation in uranium mines and mills and through fallout from nuclear weapons testing (S. 1515), S77 [26JA], S6036-S6040 [28JN]

Russia: disposal of excess weapons-derived plutonium, S486-S488 [8FE]

———proliferation of nuclear missile technology to Iran, S756 [24FE]

Sandia National Laboratory: anniversary of International Arms Control Conference, S2464 [10AP], S2523 [11AP]

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

Senate National Security Working Group: extend authorities (S. Res. 383), S11273, S11274 [27OC]

Sixth Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference: support (S. Con. Res. 107), S2774 [13AP], S2853 [25AP]

Space warfare: strategic defense initiative, S1662, S1663 [23MR]

Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, S2894 [26AP], S10129 [10OC]

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

Weapons: terminate production of Trident II missiles, S6546-S6549 [12JY], S6591 [13JY], S7742 [27JY]

Reports

Nuclear Weapons—Strengthening International Atomic Energy Agency Inspections: Zachary S. Davis, Congressional Research Service, S2854-S2856 [25AP]

Reports filed

Application Process and Compensation Improvement for Individuals Exposed to Radiation in Uranium Mines and Mills and Through Fallout From Nuclear Weapons Testing: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (S. 1515) (H. Rept. 106-697), H5168 [26JN]

Bikini Resettlement and Relocation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2368) (S. Rept. 106-240), S1391 [9MR]

Dept. of Energy Investigation of Missing Nuclear Missile Technology From Los Alamos National Laboratory and Agency Security Issues: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H. Res. 534) (H. Rept. 106-730), H5954 [12JY]

Nomination of John A. Gordon To Be Under Sec. of Energy for Nuclear Security: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S4378 [24MY]

Nomination of Madelyn R. Creedon To Be National Nuclear Security Administration Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S2727 [13AP]

Nuclear Secrets Safety Act: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 4737) (H. Rept. 106-1035), H12534 [2JA]

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

Resolutions by organizations

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: Episcopal Church USA (organization), H9887 [12OC]

———Unitarian Church of Los Alamos, NM, H9891 [12OC]

Statements

National Ignition Facility and the Stockpile Stewardship Program: Several Laboratory Directors, S8167 [7SE]

Policy Towards U.S.: Several People's Republic of China Officials, S10130-S10133 [10OC]

Preventing a Nuclear Arms Race in South Asia—U.S. Policy Options: Samina Ahmed and David Cortright, E366 [21MR]

Summaries

Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Act (H.R. 5189), E1490 [14SE]

North Korea Nonproliferation Act (H.R. 4860), E1268 [19JY]

Tables

U.S. national security interests, S2558 [12AP]

U.S. nuclear forces, S4618 [7JN]

Vital Russian nuclear targets, S4618 [7JN]

Testimonies

Maintaining START I Treaty Levels for Strategic Nuclear Weapons Delivery Systems: Henry H. Shelton, Joint Chiefs of Staff, S4613 [7JN]

———William S. Cohen, Sec. of Defense, S4613 [7JN]

Texts of

H. Res. 534, Dept. of Energy investigation of missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, addressing of agency security issues, and determination of accountability for security lapses, H6072 [17JY]

H.R. 2368, Bikini Resettlement and Relocation Act, S2796 [13AP]

H.R. 4251, Congressional Oversight of Nuclear Transfers to North Korea Act, H2988 [15MY]

S. 1515, improve application process and compensation criteria for certain individuals exposed to radiation in uranium mines and mills and through fallout from nuclear weapons testing, H5185-H5188 [27JN]

S. 2782, National Commission on Nuclear Security, S5737 [23JN]

S. Con. Res. 107, support of Sixth Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference, S2774 [13AP]

S. Res. 267, Senate return of certain treaties to the President, S1423 [9MR]

S. Res. 336, National Day of Remembrance to honor veterans exposed to radiation or radioactive materials during service, S6847, S6983 [14JY]

S. Res. 383, Senate National Security Working Group authority extension, S11258, S11274 [27OC]