CANADA

Amendments

Railroads: establish a bilateral U.S. and Canadian commission to study the feasibility of connecting the continental rail system to Alaska through Canada (S. 2253), S10543 [13OC]

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

Analyses

Immigration and Naturalization Service Data Management Improvement Act (H.R. 4489), H3571 [23MY]

Appointments

Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, S3927 [11MY], H489 [16FE]

Articles and editorials

Canada's Medicine Won't Cure U.S. System, E1104 [23JN]

Full Hospitals Make Canadians Wait and Look South, H94 [1FE]

One Last Hope for Teenager Who Deserves a Break, S37 [24JA]

Prescription Drug Costs—Has Canada Found the Answer?, E1673 [4OC]

What's So Great About Canada's Medical System?, E1460 [13SE]

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: permit States to purchase certain pesticides sold in Canada (see S. 3108), S9267 [26SE] (see H.R. 5187), H7651 [14SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: use the Export Enhancement Program to encourage the international sale of U.S. wheat when the importation of Canadian wheat into the U.S. reaches certain triggers (see S. 2913), S7542 [25JY]

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]

———discrepancy in prescription drug prices between U.S. and foreign countries (see H. Res. 477), H2340 [13AP]

———extend interstate price discrimination prohibitions to foreign commerce relative to the discrepancy in prescription drug prices between U.S. and foreign countries (see S. 2464), S2940 [26AP] (see H.R. 4869), H6469 [18JY]

EPA: reauthorize the Great Lakes Program (see H.R. 3670), H509 [16FE]

Immigration: arrival and departure requirements for Canadian citizens relative to automated entry and exit control systems (see S. 2599), S4190 [18MY] (see H.R. 4489), H3412 [18MY]

International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding: congressional consent (see S.J. Res. 52), S8759 [19SE]

Lumber industry: promote open and competitive trade of softwood lumber between the U.S. and Canada (see S. Con. Res. 111), S3692 [9MY] (see H. Con. Res. 252), H510 [16FE]

NAFTA: parity among participating countries relative to the personal allowance for duty-free merchandise purchased abroad (see S. Res. 285), S2527 [11AP] (see S. Res. 333), S6474 [11JY]

Railroads: establish a bilateral U.S. and Canadian commission to study the feasibility of connecting the continental rail system to Alaska through Canada (see S. 2253), S1461 [20MR]

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

Tariff: treatment of certain foodstuffs originating in NAFTA countries (see H.R. 4026), H1119 [16MR]

Taylor, Guy: relief (see S. 2000), S37 [24JA]

Letters

Importation of prescription drugs into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale and by U.S. citizens for personal use: David A. Kessler, S9258 [26SE]

———Michael E. Baroody, National Association of Manufacturers, H9702 [11OC]

———Michael M. Faenza, National Mental Health Association, H9702 [11OC]

———Mike Dugan, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, H9702 [11OC]

———Nancy Sander, Allergy and Asthma Network-Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc., H9703 [11OC]

———Representative Archer, S10685 [18OC]

———Representative Dingell, Committee on Commerce (House), S10684 [18OC]

———Representative Hyde, Committee on the Judiciary (House), S10688 [18OC]

———Senator Hatch, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10688 [18OC]

———Thomas J. Donohue, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H9702 [11OC]

———several Representatives, H9703 [11OC]

———several patient and survivor organizations, H9703 [11OC]

Medicare coverage of outpatient prescription drugs and allow importation of prescription drugs into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale and by U.S. citizens for personal use: President Clinton, S10524 [13OC]

Prescription drug importation into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale: John M. Rector, National Community Pharmacists Association, S7377 [20JY]

———Representative Dingell, S7206 [19JY]

———Ronald J. Streck, National Wholesale Druggists' Association, S7206 [19JY]

Strike assumed revenue based on Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas exploration from budget resolution: Raymond Chretien, Canadian Ambassador, S2211 [5AP]

Petitions and memorials

Oroville, WA, City Council: arrival and departure requirements for Canadian citizens relative to automated entry and exit control systems, E718 [11MY]

Press releases

Canadian Government Arrests Innocent Sikhs: Council of Khalistan, E2044 [31OC]

New NAM Report on Manufacturing Trade Finds NAFTA Responsible for Half of U.S. Export Growth in 2000: National Association of Manufacturers, S8541 [14SE]

Remarks in House

Drugs: allow importation of prescription drugs into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale and by U.S. citizens for personal use, H7875 [20SE], H7937, H7938 [21SE], H8206 [27SE], H9638, H9639, H9670, H9672-H9680, H9693-H9708 [11OC], H10394 [19OC], E1866 [19OC], E1891 [24OC], E1903 [25OC]

———discrepancy in prescription drug prices between U.S. and foreign countries, H5427-H5433 [28JN], H7875, H7907-H7914 [20SE], H8052, H8053 [25SE], H11753 [1NO], E1460 [13SE]

EPA: reauthorize the Great Lakes Program (H.R. 3670), E157 [16FE]

FDA: prohibit funding to prevent importation into the U.S. of certain approved drugs, H5696-H5700, H5705-H5709 [10JY], E1198 [11JY]

Great Lakes: moratorium on export of bulk fresh water until certain conditions are met (H.R. 2973), H1142 [21MR]

Health: national care system, H93 [1FE]

Immigration: arrival and departure requirements for Canadian citizens relative to automated entry and exit control systems, E718 [11MY]

———arrival and departure requirements for Canadian citizens relative to automated entry and exit control systems (H.R. 4489), H3533, H3568-H3576 [23MY], E777 [19MY]

India: alleged involvement in 1985 Air India bombing, E2162 [8DE]

INS: increase number of Border Patrol agents on the northern border, H6089 [17JY], H6648 [20JY]

Lumber industry: promote open and competitive trade of softwood lumber between the U.S. and Canada (H. Con. Res. 252), E161 [16FE], E1295, E1301 [21JY]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, H11535 [30OC], H11750, H11754-H11761 [1NO], H11786, H11792, H11803-H11807 [2NO], E1673 [4OC], E1779 [13OC], E1866 [19OC]

NAFTA: impact on employment and the economy, H999 [15MR]

Railroads: establish a bilateral U.S. and Canadian commission to study the feasibility of connecting the continental rail system to Alaska through Canada, H11300 [26OC]

Taxation: provide incentives and job training grants for communities affected by migration of businesses and jobs to Canada or Mexico as a result of NAFTA (H.R. 1967), H495 [16FE]

Terrorism: arrest of two Sikhs suspected in 1985 Air India bombing, E2044 [31OC]

Remarks in Senate

Agriculture: permit States to purchase certain pesticides sold in Canada (S. 3108), S9267 [26SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: use the Export Enhancement Program to encourage the international sale of U.S. wheat when the importation of Canadian wheat into the U.S. reaches certain triggers (S. 2913), S7542 [25JY]

Drugs: allow importation of prescription drugs into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale, S7142 [18JY], S7194-S7216 [19JY], S7377 [20JY]

———allow importation of prescription drugs into the U.S. by pharmacists and wholesalers for resale and by U.S. citizens for personal use, S9029 [22SE], S9255, S9258 [26SE], S10523 [13OC], S10669, S10675-S10678, S10681-S10688, S10691-S10698, S10732 [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), S3693-S3695 [9MY]

———discrepancy in prescription drug prices between U.S. and foreign countries, S2320 [6AP], S8781-S8785 [20SE]

———extend interstate price discrimination prohibitions to foreign commerce relative to the discrepancy in prescription drug prices between U.S. and foreign countries (S. 2464), S2942 [26AP], S4171 [18MY]

Great Lakes: moratorium on export of bulk fresh water until certain conditions are met, S9149, S9151 [25SE], S11406 [31OC]

Immigration: arrival and departure requirements for Canadian citizens relative to automated entry and exit control systems (H.R. 4489), S4454, S4501-S4504 [25MY]

———arrival and departure requirements for Canadian citizens relative to automated entry and exit control systems (S. 2599), S4204, S4207 [18MY]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, S9923, S9927 [5OC], S10127-S10129 [10OC]

NAFTA: impact on employment and the economy, S7593 [26JY]

———parity among participating countries relative to the personal allowance for duty-free merchandise purchased abroad (S. Res. 285), S2547 [11AP]

———parity among participating countries relative to the personal allowance for duty-free merchandise purchased abroad (S. Res. 333), S7806 [27JY]

Railroads: establish a bilateral U.S. and Canadian commission to study the feasibility of connecting the continental rail system to Alaska through Canada (S. 2253), S1464 [20MR], S10543, S10544 [13OC]

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

Taylor, Guy: relief (S. 2000), S37 [24JA], S9542 [28SE]

Reports

Prescription Drugs with Foreign Labels, H9674 [11OC]

Reports filed

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

Relief of Guy Taylor: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (S. 2000) (H. Rept. 106-963), H9767 [11OC]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2000), S7838 [27JY]

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

Tables

Comparision of prescription drug prices in Washington (State) and Canada, S2091 [4AP]

Prescription drug import provisions in agriculture appropriations legislation, S10525 [13OC]

Texts of

H.R. 4489, Immigration and Naturalization Service Data Management Improvement Act, H3568 [23MY]

S. 2000, relief of Guy Taylor, S37 [24JA], S9542 [28SE]

S. 2253, Rails to Resources Act, S1465 [20MR], S10543 [13OC]

S. 2599, Immigration and Naturalization Service Data Management Improvement Act, S4205-S4207 [18MY]

S. Con. Res. 111, promote open and competitive trade of softwood lumber between the U.S. and Canada, S3737 [9MY]

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

S. Res. 285, parity among NAFTA participating countries relative to the personal allowance for duty-free merchandise purchased abroad, S2546 [11AP]

S. Res. 333, parity among NAFTA participating countries relative to the personal allowance for duty-free merchandise purchased abroad, S6478 [11JY], S7807 [27JY]

S.J. Res. 52, International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding congressional consent, S8766-S8768 [19SE]

Tributes

Trudeau, Pierre E., S9936 [5OC]