ROTH, WILLIAM V., JR. (a Senator from Delaware)
Amendments
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), S6804, S6862 [14JY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2206, S2257 [5AP]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4554 [6JN], S4739, S4748, S4753, S4862, S4863, S4867 [8JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), S4966, S4968 [12JN], S4992 [13JN]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4578), S7056, S7080 [17JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4475), S5169, S5275 [15JN]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5706 [22JN], S5715 [23JN]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4733), S8119 [6SE], S8169, S8172 [7SE]
Social Security: eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 5), S1492, S1527 [21MR]
Taxation: eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate brackets and standard deduction amounts (H.R. 6), S2513, S2549 [11AP]
———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6631, S6701, S6741 [13JY]
———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (S. 1134), S879, S881, S883 [28FE], S1131, S1148 [2MR]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4810, Marriage Tax Penalty Relief Reconciliation Act, S7109 [18JY]
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), S10091 [6OC]
Armed Forces: improve TRICARE program and extend and improve certain demonstration programs under the Defense Health Program (see S. 2087), S2946 [26AP] (see S. 2486), S4208 [18MY]
CERCLA: promote cleanup and reuse of brownfields, provide financial assistance for brownfields revitalization, and enhance State response programs (see S. 2700), S7922 [27JY]
China, Republic of: high-level visits by Taiwanese officials to the U.S. (see S. Con. Res. 140), S9613 [2OC]
Commission for the Comprehensive Study of Privacy Protection: establish (see S. 3040), S8501 [13SE]
Commission on Government Restructuring and Reform: establish (see S. 2306), S1815 [28MR]
Commission on Ocean Policy: establish (see S. 2327), S5685 [22JN]
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]
Dept. of HUD: distribute funds for homeless assistance grants to help ensure that each State receives a certain percentage of such funds (see S. 913), S7921 [27JY]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct special resource study of the route used by George Washington and General Rochambeau during the American Revolution (see S. 3209), S10619 [17OC]
Diseases: extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see S. 2386), S2526 [11AP]
———reduce burden of diabetes among children and youth (see S. 2879), S8115 [6SE]
Economy: provide for excellence in economic education (see S. 1487), S7921 [27JY]
Fair Labor Standards Act: prohibit retaliation and confidentiality policies relative to employee wage disclosures (see S. 2966), S7839 [27JY]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 251), S285 [2FE]
Korean War: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 39), S1186 [6MR]
Lexington (U.S.S.): naming of the last vessel of the Nimitz class of aircraft carriers (see S. Con. Res. 84), S1827 [28MR]
Middle East: oppose unilateral declaration of a Palestinian State (see S. 3007), S8422 [12SE]
———prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian State is declared unilaterally (see S. 2938), S8422 [12SE] (see S. 3250), S11131 [26OC]
Motor vehicles: require arbitration for franchise contract disputes be voluntary (see S. 1020), S5685 [22JN]
National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 301), S5912 [27JN]
National Amputee Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 330), S8865 [20SE]
National Children's Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 340), S8215 [7SE]
National Heart Failure Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 256), S613 [10FE]
National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 353), S8413 [12SE]
National Survivors of Suicide Day: designate (see S. Res. 339), S9202 [25SE]
National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 304), S4239 [22MY]
Navajo Code Talkers: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2408), S7921 [27JY]
Nutrition: establish a national folic acid education program to prevent birth defects (see S. 1384), S690 [22FE]
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]
Poland: commemorate anniversary of the execution of Polish captives by Soviet authorities in Katyn, Miednoye, and Kharkiv (see S. Con. Res. 118), S4460 [25MY]
Pope John Paul II: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2453), S2728 [13AP]
Postal Service: issue a semipostal in order to afford the public a convenient way to contribute to funding for the establishment of the World War II Memorial (see S. 2739), S5240 [15JN]
Reagan, Ronald and Nancy: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2459), S5912 [27JN]
Riddick, Floyd M.: tribute (see S. Res. 245), S86 [26JA]
Russia: detention of journalist Andrei Babitsky and interference with freedom of the press (see S. Res. 261), S799 [24FE]
Schulz, Charles M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2060), S2040 [3AP]
Sixth Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference: support (see S. Con. Res. 107), S2729 [13AP]
Taxation: expand the exclusion for qualified small business stock and increase the annual limit for incentive stock options (see S. 3096), S9033 [22SE]
———treatment of certain expenses of rural letter carriers relative to the business use of a personal vehicle (see S. 2608), S4297 [23MY]
Veterans: develop educational programs on veterans' contributions to the country (see S. Res. 304), S4239 [22MY]
Women: reauthorize Federal programs to prevent violence against women (see S. 2787), S5790 [26JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (see S. 2839), S6347 [10JY]
China, People's Republic of: permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (see S. 2277), S1671 [23MR]
———release of Rebiya Kadeer, Ablikim Abdyirim, and Kahriman Abdukirim (see S. Con. Res. 81), S613 [10FE]
Emergency services: authorizing appropriations for State and local emergency responders (see S. 2389), S2526 [11AP]
Foreign trade: temporarily modify certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws (H.R. 4868), corrections in enrollment (see S. Con. Res. 147), S10252 [11OC] (see S. Con. Res. 152), S10590 [13OC]
Medicaid: apply aggregate upper payment limits to non-State publicly owned or operated facilities (see S. 3187), S10252 [11OC]
Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (see S. 3016, 3017), S8197 [7SE]
———expand coverage of certain self-injected biologicals (see S. 2957), S7839 [27JY]
National Fallen Firefighters Memorial: commemorate fallen firefighters by lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff during the memorial service in Emmitsburg, MD (see S.J. Res. 53), S9381 [27SE]
Poland: anniversary of workers' strikes that led to the creation of the independent trade union Solidarnosc (see S. Con. Res. 131), S7160 [18JY]
Slovenia: commend partnership with the U.S. and NATO and endorse accession to NATO (see S. Con. Res. 117), S4379 [24MY]
Social Security: make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act (see S. 3165), S9944 [5OC]
Tariff: (S)-6-chloro-3,4-dihydro-4-cyclopropylethynyl-4-trifluoromethyl-2(1H)-quinazolinone (see S. 2391), S2526 [11AP]
———(S)-6-chloro-3,4-dihydro-4-E-cyclopropylethynyl-4-trifluoromethyl-2(1H)-quinazolinone (see S. 2392), S2526 [11AP]
Taxation: maintain retiree health benefits under the Coal Industry Retiree Health Benefit Act and adjust inequities of United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund (see S. 3267), S11494 [1NO]
———prevent the duplication of losses through the assumption of liabilities giving rise to a deduction (see S. 2354), S2107 [4AP]
———provide incentives for renewal of distressed communities and empowerment zone development, increase the number of empowerment zones, and encourage investment in new markets (see S. 3152), S9701 [3OC]
———reduce the marriage tax penalty by adjusting the income tax rate brackets, standard deduction amounts, and the earned income tax credit (see S. 2346), S2107 [4AP]
———repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications services (see S. 2330), S1986 [30MR]
Cloture motions
China, People's Republic of: permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), motion to proceed, S7590 [26JY], S7768 [27JY]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 14), S1737 [27MR], S1839 [29MR]
Taxation: eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate brackets and standard deduction amounts (H.R. 6), S2514 [11AP], S2673, S2674 [13AP]
———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6296 [30JN]
———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (S. 1134), S775 [24FE]
Descriptions
Senior Citizens' Freedom To Work Act (H.R. 5): Roth Amendment, S1492 [21MR]
Explanations
Community Renewal and New Markets Act (S. 3152), S9729-S9746 [3OC]
Letters
Death Tax Elimination Act: Alexander Leventhal, S6609 [13JY]
Federal Housing Finance Board allocation of authority to Federal Home Loan Banks to guarantee school construction bonds: Deborah F. Silberman and William W. Ginsberg, Federal Housing Finance Board, S1096 [2MR]
People's Republic of China permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization: several agricultural organizations, S8552 [14SE]
Political organizations' requirement to report information to the IRS: E. Joshua Rosenkranz, Brennan Center for Justice, S6042-S6044 [29JN]
Strike assumed revenue based on Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas exploration from budget resolution: Courtney Curf, Friends of the Earth (organization), S2219 [5AP]
———Deb Callahan, League of Conservation Voters, S2220 [5AP]
———John H. Adams, Natural Resources Defense Council, S2220 [5AP]
———Martha A. Marks, Republicans for Environmental Protection America (organization), S2220 [5AP]
———Thomas C. Kiernan, National Parks Conservation Association, S2220 [5AP]
———William H. Meadows, Wilderness Society, S2220 [5AP]
Messages
Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Treaty With Cyprus: President Clinton, S6764 [13JY]
Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Treaty With South Africa: President Clinton, S6764 [13JY]
Motions
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), S6804 [14JY]
China, People's Republic of: permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), S8467 [13SE]
Social Security: eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 5), S1494 [21MR]
Taxation: phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6663 [13JY]
———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (S. 1134), S991 [1MR]
Privilege of the floor
Barthold, Tom, S6761 [13JY]
Grafmeyer, Rick, S6761 [13JY]
Navratil, John, S6761 [13JY]
Nega, Joe, S6761 [13JY]
Simmens, Todd, S6761 [13JY]
Wold, Barry, S6761 [13JY]
Remarks
Agriculture: enforcement of trade remedy laws, S10693 [18OC]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4461), conference report, S10693 [18OC]
Ambro, Thomas L.: nomination to be circuit judge, S587 [10FE]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: strike assumed revenue based on oil and gas exploration from budget resolution, S2206, S2215, S2219, S2221 [5AP], S2277 [6AP]
Budget: ensure solvency of Social Security and Medicare, S7044 [17JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), S6781, S6782, S6800, S6802, S6804, S6805, S6806, S6808 [14JY], S7044, S7045, S7046, S7048, S7050, S7051 [17JY], S7103, S7104, S7109 [18JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), conference report, S7379, S7380 [20JY], S7409, S7416 [21JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), motion to commit, S7044 [17JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and elimination of the marriage tax penalty (H.R. 4810), unanimous-consent agreement, S7043 [17JY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (S. Con. Res. 101), S2086 [4AP], S2206, S2215, S2219, S2221 [5AP], S2277 [6AP]
———treatment of any budget surpluses, S7103 [18JY]
Business and industry: condition eligibility for risk insurance provided by Eximbank or OPIC on certifying that no transfer of advanced technology or production facilities to the People's Republic of China has occured, S8555 [14SE]
China, People's Republic of: apply certain measures in response to the illegal sale, transfer, or misuse of certain controlled goods, services, or technology, S8304 [11SE], S8467 [13SE]
———authorize President to report to Congress on balance of trade for advanced technology products, S8558 [14SE]
———authorize President to report to Congress on balance of trade for cereals and soybeans and eliminate deficit, S8551, S8552, S8558 [14SE]
———certification of certain human rights conditions prior to granting permanent normal trade relations, S8380 [12SE]
———commitments to reduce or eliminate trade deficit with U.S. in advanced technology products, S8550 [14SE]
———compliance with memorandums of understanding prohibiting the import and export to the U.S. of prison labor products, S8365 [12SE]
———condemn practice of forced abortions and sterilization, S8470 [13SE]
———encourage U.S. businesses to adopt a voluntary code of conduct for doing business, S8476 [13SE]
———permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), S7769 [27JY], S8142, S8145, S8158 [7SE], S8252, S8253, S8256, S8257, S8258, S8259, S8265 [8SE], S8299, S8304 [11SE], S8365, S8380, S8383 [12SE], S8444, S8449, S8466, S8467, S8470, S8476, S8480, S8486, S8489, S8492, S8493 [13SE], S8543, S8550, S8551, S8552, S8555, S8558, S8565 [14SE], S8695, S8720, S8723, S8726 [19SE]
———permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (H.R. 4444), motion to proceed, S7963 [5SE]
———permanent normal trade relations upon accession to the World Trade Organization (S. 2277), S1671, S1672, S1673 [23MR]
———release of Rebiya Kadeer, Ablikim Abdyirim, and Kahriman Abdukirim (S. Con. Res. 81), S636 [10FE]
———require annual report on normal trade relations status, S8158 [7SE]
———require certification on the status and release of certain detained or imprisoned labor activists prior to granting permanent normal trade relations, S8489, S8492 [13SE]
———require disclosure of information relative to compliance with World Trade Organization subsidy obligations, S8299 [11SE]
———support transfer of U.S. clean energy technology as part of U.S. foreign assistance program, S8142, S8145 [7SE]
Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China: monitoring of POW/MIA cooperation, commercial activities between U.S. companies and Chinese Army, space capabilities, the environment, orphans, and organ harvesting, S8449 [13SE]
———technical changes relative to report recommendations, S8486, S8492 [13SE]
Crime: encourage States to incarcerate individuals convicted of murder, rape, or child molestation (H.R. 894), S6762 [13JY]
Customs Service: reliquidate certain conveyor chain imports at the antidumping duty cash deposit rate at the time of entry, S11880 [15DE]
Delaware: tribute to Sports Hall of Fame inductees, S4373
Delaware River: channel deepening project funding, S8278 [8SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4741, S4749, S4784 [8JN], S6545 [12JY], S6591 [13JY]
———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (S. 2521), S4155 [18MY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4576), S5011 [13JN]
———require report on the C-5 aircraft spare and repair parts program, S4749 [8JN], S5011 [13JN]
Dept. of HHS: State Children's Health Insurance Program funding, S5823, S5824 [27JN]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations, S8794 [20SE]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), S5636, S5637 [22JN], S5823, S5824 [27JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4577), conference report, S11880 [15DE]
Education: ensure accountability in programs for disadvantaged children and provide funds to assist failing schools, S998 [1MR]
Emergency services: authorizing appropriations for State and local emergency responders (S. 2389), S2531
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4733), S8256, S8278 [8SE]
European Union: World Trade Organization ruling on export subsidies, S11455 [1NO]
Federal Housing Finance Board: allocate authority to Federal Home Loan Banks to guarantee school construction bonds, S1096, S1097 [2MR]
Ferrell, Howard (Tootsie): Delaware Sports Hall of Fame inductee, S4373
Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 434), conference report, S3817
Foreign trade: implement import surge safeguards to protect U.S. industries, S8383 [12SE], S8444 [13SE]
———provide additional trade benefits to certain beneficiary countries in the Caribbean, S3817
———strengthen provisions relative to transshipment of certain textile products, S3817
———temporarily modify certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws (H.R. 4868), S11180 [26OC]
Freedom of religion: protect religious liberty (S. 2869), S6762 [13JY], S6767 [14JY]
Kimmel, Husband E.: advance on the retired list of the Navy to the highest grade held as Commander in Chief, U.S. Fleet, during World War II, S4741 [8JN]
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, S4155 [18MY]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4516), conference report, S8794 [20SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4516), unanimous-consent agreement, S6812 [14JY]
Medicaid: apply aggregate upper payment limits to non-State publicly owned or operated facilities (S. 3187), S10270 [11OC]
———coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment for certain women and research on relationship between cervical cancer and human papillomavirus (H.R. 4386), S9823 [4OC]
Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, S7050 [17JY]
———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (S. 3016), S8198 [7SE]
———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (S. 3017), S8204 [7SE]
———expand coverage of certain self-injected biologicals (S. 2957), S7849 [27JY]
———reform, S11455 [1NO]
———reimbursement levels for free-standing cancer hospitals for outpatient services, S11481 [1NO]
Mexico: elections (S. Res. 335), S6762 [13JY]
National Fallen Firefighters Memorial: commemorate fallen firefighters by lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff during the memorial service in Emmitsburg, MD (S.J. Res. 53), S9394 [27SE]
Parliamentary inquiry, S2509 [11AP]
Pastore, John O.: tribute (S. Res. 337), S7081 [17JY]
Point of order, S6640 [13JY], S7045, S7048, S7050 [17JY]
Pope John Paul II: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 3544), S6763 [13JY]
Public lands: restore stability to payments made to States and counties containing certain Federal lands used for the benefit of public schools, roads, and Federal land management projects (S. 1608), S8256 [8SE]
Reagan, Ronald and Nancy: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 3591), S6763 [13JY]
SBA: improve the certified development company program (H.R. 2614), conference report, S11205
SEC: require corporations to disclose foreign investment information, S8543 [14SE]
Senate: legislative program, S1490 [21MR], S1533 [22MR], S6586, S6764 [13JY], S6767, S6813 [14JY], S7055, S7082 [17JY], S7409 [21JY]
Short, Walter C.: advance on the retired list of the Army to the highest grade held as Commanding General, Hawaiian Department, during World War II, S4741 [8JN]
Social Security: age eligibility for full unreduced old-age benefits, S1493, S1494 [21MR]
———eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 5), S1484, S1492, S1493, S1494 [21MR], S1534, S1540 [22MR]
———expand Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program to include parents of low-income families, S7048 [17JY]
———make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act, S11455 [1NO]
———make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act (S. 3165), S9946 [5OC]
———open KidSave accounts for every child at birth and invest such accounts to build retirement savings, S6640 [13JY]
———require report to Congress on solvency, S1484 [21MR]
Tariff: (S)-6-chloro-3,4-dihydro-4-cyclopropylethynyl-4-trifluoromethyl-2(1H)-quinazolinone (S. 2391), S2532 [11AP]
———(S)-6-chloro-3,4-dihydro-4-E-cyclopropylethynyl-4-trifluoromethyl-2(1H)-quinazolinone (S. 2392), S2532 [11AP]
Taxation: allow a refundable credit for long-term care, S6661 [13JY]
———allow tax credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by an intercity passenger rail carrier, S11205
———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, S6770 [14JY]
———eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate brackets and standard deduction amounts, S2086 [4AP], S7046 [17JY]
———eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate brackets and standard deduction amounts (H.R. 6), S2508, S2509 [11AP]
———eliminate use of education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses and expand school construction and renovation incentives, S985, S991 [1MR]
———establish nexus requirements for State and local taxation of mobile telecommunication services (H.R. 4391), S6812 [14JY]
———extend research and development tax credit, S6611 [13JY]
———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), S6588, S6609, S6611, S6616, S6632, S6640, S6644, S6655, S6661, S6664 [13JY], S6770 [14JY]
———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (H.R. 8), motion to proceed, S6406, S6407, S6408, S6411, S6415 [11JY]
———prevent the duplication of losses through the assumption of liabilities giving rise to a deduction (S. 2354), S2116 [4AP]
———provide incentives for advanced teacher certification, S6616 [13JY]
———provide incentives for renewal of distressed communities and empowerment zone development, increase the number of empowerment zones, and encourage investment in new markets (S. 3152), S9703, S9704 [3OC]
———relief, S11205
———repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications services, S6632 [13JY], S8794 [20SE]
———repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications services (S. 2330), S1988
———repeal the exclusion of certain income of foreign sales corporations (H.R. 4986), S11455 [1NO]
———require certain political organizations to report information to the IRS, S4784 [8JN]
———require certain political organizations to report information to the IRS (H.R. 4762), S6041 [29JN]
———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (S. 1134), S716, S720 [23FE], S985, S991, S998 [1MR], S1049, S1051, S1052, S1070, S1096, S1097 [2MR]
———treatment of higher education expenses and interest on student loans, S6616 [13JY]
———treatment of individual retirement accounts, S6640, S6644, S6655 [13JY]
———use of surplus or tax increases to fund expansion of education individual retirement accounts, S1049, S1051, S1052 [2MR]
Treaties and agreements: removal of injunction of secrecy, S6764 [13JY]
U.S.-China Security Review Commission: establish, S6545 [12JY]
World Trade Organization: recent decision on foreign sales corporations, S776 [24FE]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, S11559 [5DE], S11846 [15DE]
Reports
Impact of U.S. Companies Operating in the People's Republic of China: Business Roundtable (public policy organization), S8476 [13SE]
Reports filed
Comprehensive Retirement Security and Pension Reform Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 1102) (S. Rept. 106-411), S8501 [13SE]
FSC Repeal and Extraterritorial Income Exclusion Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 4986) (S. Rept. 106-416), S8822 [20SE]
Marriage Tax Relief Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 2346) (S. Rept. 106-253), S2106 [4AP]
Marriage Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 2839) (S. Rept. 106-329), S6347 [10JY]
Medicaid Coverage of Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Services for Certain Women Screened Under Federally Funded Programs: Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 662) (S. Rept. 106-323), S5883 [27JN]
Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 4868), S9381 [27SE]
Nomination of Charles L. Kolbe to the IRS Oversight Board: Committee on Finance (Senate), S1117 [2MR]
Nomination of George L. Farr to the IRS Oversight Board: Committee on Finance (Senate), S1117 [2MR]
Nomination of Jonathan Talisman To Be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury: Committee on Finance (Senate), S7838 [27JY]
Nomination of Karen Hastie Williams to the IRS Oversight Board: Committee on Finance (Senate), S1117 [2MR]
Nomination of Larry L. Levitan to the IRS Oversight Board: Committee on Finance (Senate), S1117 [2MR]
Nomination of Lisa G. Ross To Be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury: Committee on Finance (Senate), S7838 [27JY]
Nomination of Lisa G. Ross To Be Dept. of the Treasury Chief Financial Officer: Committee on Finance (Senate), S10999 [25OC]
Nomination of Michelle A. Smith To Be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury: Committee on Finance (Senate), S4103 [17MY]
Nomination of Nancy Killefer to the IRS Oversight Board: Committee on Finance (Senate), S1117 [2MR]
Nomination of Robert M. Tobias to the IRS Oversight Board: Committee on Finance (Senate), S1117 [2MR]
Nomination of Robert S. LaRussa To Be Under Sec. of Commerce for International Trade: Committee on Finance (Senate), S7838 [27JY]
Nomination of Ruth M. Thomas To Be Deputy Under Sec. of the Treasury: Committee on Finance (Senate), S7838 [27JY]
Nomination of Steve H. Nickles to the IRS Oversight Board: Committee on Finance (Senate), S1117 [2MR]
People's Republic of China Permanent Normal Trade Relations Upon Accession to the World Trade Organization: Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 2277) (S. Rept. 106-305), S4459 [25MY]
Railroad Retirement and Survivors' Improvement Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R 4844) (S. Rept. 106-475), S9701 [3OC]
Retired Coal Miners Health Benefit Security Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 3267) (S. Rept. 106-512), S11494 [1NO]
Telephone Use and Other Communications Services Excise Taxes Repeal: Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 3916) (S. Rept. 106-328), S6347 [10JY]
Statements
School Construction and Renovation Tax Incentives: Dennis Zimmerman, Congressional Research Service, S986-S988 [1MR]
———William E. Manning, Red Clay, DE, Consolidated School District, S988 [1MR]
Texts of
S. 2277, permanent normal trade relations with the People's Republic of China upon accession to the World Trade Organization, S1673 [23MR]
S. 2389, 21st Century Fire and Emergency Services Act, S2531
S. 2957, Medicare Self-Administered Medications Act, S7849 [27JY]
S. 3016, Medicare Temporary Drug Assistance Act, S8199, S8204 [7SE]
S. 3017, Medicare Temporary Drug Assistance Act, S8204-S8209 [7SE]
S. 3152, Community Renewal and New Markets Act, S9704-S9729 [3OC]
S.J. Res. 53, commemorate fallen firefighters by lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff during the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial service in Emmitsburg, MD, S9394 [27SE]
Tributes
Coverdell, Paul, S7187 [19JY]
Maloney, Tom, S7387
Moynihan, Senator, S1540 [22MR]
Ratiu, Ion, S1976