JAPAN

Bills and resolutions

Foreign trade: access of U.S. business to telecommunications markets (see S. Res. 275), S1461 [20MR]

Iron and steel industry: monitor imports from certain countries and impose a ban on such imports if exporting country is noncompliant with international trade agreements (see H. Res. 442), H1077 [15MR]

National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific: add certain identifying information to markers on graves containing the remains of certain unknowns who died in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (see H.R. 3806), H631 [1MR]

Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act: extend authority of the Nazi War Crimes Records Interagency Working Group and clarify application to the Imperial Government of Japan (see H.R. 5390), H9010 [5OC] (see H.R. 5432), H9634 [10OC]

———include activities of the Imperial Government of Japan (see H.R. 5056), H7208 [27JY]

Okinawa: tribute for hosting U.S. defense facilities and for hosting the G-8 summit meeting (see S. Res. 334), S6348 [10JY] (see H. Res. 587), H7991 [21SE]

Tariff: synthetic quartz or synthetic fused silica (see S. 2199), S1233 [7MR]

U.N.: oppose permanent seat on Security Council until the Japanese Government complies with International Whaling Commission requirements and ends the commercialization of whale meat (see H. Con. Res. 431), H10473 [19OC]

World War II: encourage Japanese companies to compensate former prisoners of war used as slave labor (see H. Con. Res. 365), H5435 [28JN]

———facilitate settlement of claims against Japanese companies by former U.S. prisoners of war used as slave labor (see S. Con. Res. 158), S11423 [31OC]

———require disclosure of classified information on chemical and biological experiments carried out by Japan (see H.R. 3561), H164 [1FE]

———war crimes committed by the Japanese military (see H. Con. Res. 357), H4674 [19JN]

Declarations

Mansfield Pacific Retreat, S4952 [12JN]

Letters

Japanese Imperial Army Disclosure Act: Senators Shelby and Bryan, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S4662 [7JN]

Tribute to International Bujinkan Tai Kai gathering: Bonnie G. Malmstrom, E1372 [27JY]

U.S. military presence in Okinawa, Japan: James L. Jones, Commandant of the Marine Corps, S7819 [27JY]

Memorandums

Physician Prescribing Practices in Japan, E1620 [28SE]

Remarks in House

Asian Development Bank: encourage Japanese officials to improve management, institute banking reforms, and accept the U.S. nominee for a vice president's position, E826 [24MY]

Atlanta, GA: tribute to International Bujinkan Tai Kai gathering, E1372 [27JY]

Foreign trade: access of U.S. business to markets, H154-H157 [1FE]

———national objectives priority assignments, E2076 [3NO]

———U.S. deficit, H999 [15MR]

Guam: restitution for atrocities during Japanese occupation in World War II, H6451-H6456 [18JY]

———restitution for atrocities during Japanese occupation in World War II (H.R. 755), H7414-H7416 [12SE]

National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific: add certain identifying information to markers on graves containing the remains of certain unknowns who died in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, H3393 [18MY]

———add certain identifying information to markers on graves containing the remains of certain unknowns who died in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (H.R. 3806), E259 [9MR]

Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act: extend authority of the Nazi War Crimes Records Interagency Working Group and clarify application to the Imperial Government of Japan, H9858 [12OC], H11864, H11865 [13NO]

Northern Mariana Islands: tribute to civilians that served on Saipan during World War II, E39 [1FE]

Okinawa: tribute for hosting U.S. defense facilities and for hosting the G-8 summit meeting (H. Res. 587), H8282 [27SE]

Santa Barbara Nuclear Age Peace Foundation: tribute to Message of Peace Hiroshima/Nagasaki International Exhibition, E1433 [7SE]

World Trade Organization: ruling on U.S. law relative to illegal steel dumping, H3932 [7JN]

World War II: facilitate settlement of claims against Japanese companies by former U.S. prisoners of war used as slave labor (S. Con. Res. 158), H12509 [15DE]

———treatment of Marines by Japanese following the battle on Makin Island, E1855 [19OC]

———tribute to veterans of the Pacific Theater, H6451-H6456 [18JY]

Remarks in Senate

Asia: tribute to Mansfield Pacific Retreat, S4952 [12JN]

Foreign trade: access of U.S. business to telecommunications markets (S. Res. 275), S1469 [20MR], S3269 [2MY]

———promote safety of genetically engineered foods, S3178-S3180 [1MY]

———U.S. deficit, S8-S10 [24JA], S341-S344 [3FE], S1446 [20MR], S4220-S4223 [22MY], S7593 [26JY]

Guam: anniversary of liberation from Japanese occupation during World War II, S7443-S7445 [21JY]

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

Japan-America Student Conference: tribute, S7224 [19JY]

Tariff: synthetic quartz or synthetic fused silica (S. 2199), S1236 [7MR]

World War II: facilitate settlement of claims against Japanese companies by former U.S. prisoners of war used as slave labor (S. Con. Res. 158), S11432 [31OC]

———require disclosure of classified information on chemical and biological experiments carried out by Japan, S11650 [6DE]

Reports filed

Guam War Claims Review Commission Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 755) (H. Rept. 106-815), H7279 [6SE]

Japanese Imperial Army Disclosure Act: Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select) (S. 1902), S7392 [20JY]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1902), S4190 [18MY]

Tribute to Okinawa, Japan, for Hosting U.S. Defense Facilities and for Hosting the G-8 Summit Meeting: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 334), S7838 [27JY]

Statements

At Last America Remembers Marianas Scouts: Juan Babauta, E39 [1FE]

Texts of

H.R. 755, Guam War Claims Review Commission Act, H7414 [12SE]

S. Con. Res. 158, facilitate settlement of claims against Japanese companies by former U.S. World War II prisoners of war used as slave labor, S11425, S11432 [31OC], H12509 [15DE]

S. Res. 275, access of U.S. business to Japanese telecommunications markets, S3269 [2MY]

S. Res. 275, access of U.S. business to telecommunications markets in Japan, S1468 [20MR]

S. Res. 334, tribute to Okinawa, Japan for hosting U.S. defense facilities and for hosting the G-8 summit meeting, S6350 [10JY]