FEINGOLD, RUSSELL D. (a Senator from Wisconsin)

Amendments

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 1731), S12458 [5DE], S13065 [12DE], S13093, S13168, S13175, S13177 [13DE], S13251, S13307 [14DE], S13477 [18DE]

———respond to the continuing economic crisis adversely affecting agricultural producers (S. 1246), S8826, S8827, S8828, S8829, S8830, S8831, S8832, S8833, S8834 [2AU]

———strengthen producers' safety net, enhance resource conservation and rural development, fund farm credit, agricultural research, nutrition, and related programs, and ensure consumers abundant food and fiber (S. 1628), S12058 [27NO]

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations (S. 1077), S7312, S7333 [9JY], S7428 [10JY]

Aviation: improve security (S. 1447), S10524, S10664 [11OC]

Bankruptcy: amend laws (H.R. 333), S7691 [16JY]

———amend laws (S. 420), S2234, S2235, S2242 [13MR], S2291 [14MR], S2351, S2359 [15MR]

Budget: revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), S3479, S3490, S3495, S3565, S3566, S3574, S3582, S3591, S3598, S3600, S3618 [5AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: require a report on coordinated actions to prevent bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease) and foot-and-mouth disease (S. 700), S3623 [5AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1438), S9792, S9813 [25SE], S9836, S9929 [26SE], S9960, S9983, S10020 [1OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3338), S12649, S12721 [7DE], S13359 [17DE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2217), S7521 [11JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2590), S9491, S9495, S9527, S9547 [19SE]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), S8246 [25JY], S8295 [26JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2500), S9275 [10SE], S9400 [13SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3061), S11230 [30OC], S11395 [1NO]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: extend programs and activities (S. 1), S4509 [8MY], S4643, S4644 [9MY], S4922 [15MY], S5926, S5969 [7JN], S6213 [13JN]

———extend programs and activities (S. 1), cosponsorship withdrawn, S4591 [9MY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2311), S7739, S7826 [17JY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2506), S10166 [3OC], S10336 [4OC], S10939, S10943, S10952, S10984, S10985 [24OC]

Pensions: reform (H.R. 10), S12058 [27NO]

Taxation: provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 3090), S12058 [27NO]

———rates (H.R. 1836), S5229, S5230, S5344, S5345 [21MY], S5440 [22MY]

Terrorism: deter and punish terrorist acts and enhance law enforcement investigatory tools (S. 1510), S10570, S10575, S10583, S10666 [11OC]

Appointments

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S555 [24JA]

Conferee: H.R. 333, Bankruptcy Reform Act, S7796 [17JY]

Articles and editorials

Hard Lobbying on Debtor Bill Pays Dividend, Philip Shenon, New York (NY) Times, S2294 [14MR]

May God Bless America, John Margowski, Marvin J. Freedman and James Carey, Badger Veteran (publication), S12242 [30NO]

Tougher Bankruptcy Laws—Compliments of MBNA? Christopher H. Schmitt, Business Week (publication), S2294 [14MR]

Well Off, Good Riddance McCain-Feingold, S2889 [26MR]

Why This Lobbyist Backs McCain-Feingold, Wright H. Andrews, Washington (DC) Post, S2956 [27MR]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Afghanistan: ensure participation of women from all ethnic groups in the economic and political reconstruction (see S. Con. Res. 86), S13052 [12DE]

Africa: efforts to reduce hunger in sub-Saharan Africa (see S. Con. Res. 53), S6863 [25JN]

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: restore rights of State employees by requiring States to waive immunity in order to receive Federal funding (see S. 928), S5438 [22MY]

Agriculture: ensure availability of the mail to transmit shipments of day-old poultry (see S. 1397), S9122 [5SE]

Air pollution: reduce emissions from electric powerplants (see S. 556), S6449 [19JN]

Animals: establish a Federal task force to coordinate actions to prevent bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease) and foot-and-mouth disease (see S. 534), S3437 [4AP]

———prohibit import, export, sale, or possession of bear viscera (see S. 1125), S12859 [11DE]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (see S. 411), S1699 [28FE]

Arlington National Cemetery: allow interment of any former Reservist who died in the terrorist attacks and is ineligible due to age at time of death (see S. 1782), S13359 [17DE]

Arts Education Month: designate (see S. Res. 44), S2474 [19MR]

Aviation: ensure that air carriers meet their obligations under the Airline Customer Service Agreement and provide improved passenger service in order to meet public convenience and necessity (see S. 319), S1818 [5MR]

Bankruptcy: permanently reenact chapter 12 of the bankruptcy code relative to family farmers (see S. 178), S568 [25JA]

Birds: prohibit interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful (see S. 345), S1462 [15FE]

Burma: prohibit importation of any textile or apparel article that is produced, manufactured, or grown in Burma (see S. 926), S6992 [27JN]

Capital punishment: ensure that defendants in capital cases have adequate counsel and allow those convicted to have a reasonable opportunity to present new evidence of innocence (see S. 486), S1971 [7MR]

Carter, Jimmy and Rosalynn: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 126), S1347 [13FE]

Children's Memorial Flag Day: designate (see S. Res. 109), S9808 [25SE]

China, People's Republic of: support U.N. resolution condemning human rights violations (see S. Res. 22), S1394 [14FE]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see S. 77), S928 [31JA]

———prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (see S. 684), S3340 [3AP]

———protect (see S. 19), S97 [22JA]

Colleges and universities: permit States to determine residency standards for higher education purposes and cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students (see S. 1265), S8353 [27JY]

Commission on Voting Rights and Procedures: establish (see S. 565), S5118 [17MY]

Committee on Nonproliferation Assistance to the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union: establish (see S. 673), S3854 [24AP]

Congress: commend the staffs of Members of Congress, the Capitol Police, the Office of the Attending Physician, and others for their response to the release of anthrax in Senator Daschle's office (see S. Res. 187), S12447 [5DE]

Congressional Gold Medal: award posthumously to passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93 in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see S. 1434), S10288 [4OC]

Courts: allow media coverage of court proceedings (see S. 986), S5831 [5JN]

Crime: condemn violence directed at Sikhs in the aftermath of hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see S. Con. Res. 74), S10058 [2OC]

———enhance rights and protections of victims (see S. 783), S3994 [26AP]

Cuba: human rights violations (see S. Res. 62), S2730 [22MR]

———make exception to trade embargo for food, medicines, and goods and services intended for children, lift travel restrictions, and provide scholarships for certain Cuban nationals (see S. 1017), S7808 [17JY]

Customs Service: prohibit use of racial and other discriminatory profiling in connection with searches and detentions of individuals (see S. 799), S4044 [30AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: require a report on coordinated actions to prevent bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease) and foot-and-mouth disease (see S. 708), S3530 [5AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorize additional rounds of military base closures and realignments (see S. 397), S1616 [27FE]

———equitable retirement for military Reserve technicians covered under FERS or CSRS (see S. 155), S2662 [21MR]

———field current weapons that provide alternatives to landmines, join the Convention on the Prohibition of Anti-Personnel Mines, and expand support for mine victims (see S. 497), S2070 [8MR]

———review military service records to determine if certain Jewish war veterans should be awarded the Medal of Honor (see S. 1200), S9742 [24SE]

Dept. of Education: study implementation of Office for Civil Rights policies on sexual harassment directed against gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender students (see S. 1357), S8910 [3AU]

Dept. of Justice: establish the Violence Against Women Office (see S. 161), S1464 [15FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: clarify compensation standards for Persian Gulf Conflict veterans suffering from certain undiagnosed illnesses (see S. 409), S6991 [27JN]

———furnish headstones or markers for the marked graves of certain individuals (see S. 662), S3152 [29MR]

Diseases: encourage and support international HIV/AIDS control efforts (see S. Res. 119), S7331 [9JY]

———extend issuance of special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see S. 1256), S8280 [26JY]

———improve access to HIV/AIDS-related treatments and services in sub-Saharan Africa and other developing countries (see S. 463), S1897 [6MR]

District of Columbia: provide full voting representation in Congress and exempt residents from paying Federal income taxes until such voting representation takes effect (see S. 603), S2823 [23MR]

Drugs: applicability of drug certification procedures to countries which have certain agreements with the U.S. relative to counterdrug activities (see S. 435), S1973 [7MR]

———enhance competition for prescription drugs by increasing enforcement of existing antitrust laws relative to brand name and generic drugs (see S. 754), S5270 [21MY]

Employment: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see S. 1284), S8464 [31JY]

Fair Labor Standards Act: ensure protection for employees of traveling sales crews (see S. 96), S2162 [12MR]

Family History Month: designate (see S. Res. 160), S9808 [25SE]

FDIC: provide coverage for municipal deposits (see S. 227), S914 [31JA]

Federal contracts: ensure public accountability, efficient delivery of services, reasonable cost savings, and prevention of unwarranted expenses (see S. 1152), S7193 [29JN]

Federal Deposit Insurance Act: require periodic cost-of-living adjustments to the maximum amount of deposit insurance available (see S. 128), S101 [22JA]

Financial institutions: prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities (see S. 1839), S13464 [18DE]

Flag—U.S.: provide Capitol-flown flags to the families of deceased law enforcement officers and firefighters (see S. 441), S1747 [1MR]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (see S. 367), S1463 [15FE]

Foreign policy: make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal (see S. 665), S3215 [30MR]

———support aspirations of the Tibetan people to safeguard their distinct identity (see S. 852), S4589 [9MY]

Foreign trade: prohibit importation of diamonds unless the countries exporting the diamonds have in place certain controls to verify the source of the diamonds (see S. 1084), S6601 [21JN]

Government: accountability of Federal agencies for violations of antidiscrimination and whistleblower protection laws (see S. 201), S12100 [28NO]

Great Lakes: prohibit oil and gas drilling and conduct a study on the environmental impact of potential future drilling (see S. 1033), S6212 [13JN]

———prohibit vessels from discharging ballast water that contains nonindigenous aquatic species and treat such water, and its sediments, using the most effective and efficient methods available (see S. 1034), S6212 [13JN]

———protect resources by banning bulk water diversions and restoring historic lighthouses (see S. 1035), S6212 [13JN]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 20), S2389 [15MR]

Health: emphasize the importance of organ, tissue, bone marrow, and blood donation, and support National Donor Day (see S. Con. Res. 12), S1395 [14FE]

———improve access to health care services for uninsured and low-income individuals in medically under served areas (see S. Res. 57), S3275 [2AP]

———improve access to oral health care by strengthening the dental workforce in rural and underserved communities (see S. 971), S5694 [25MY] (see S. 998), S5967 [7JN]

———provide grants for public access defibrillation programs and public access defibrillation demonstration projects (see S. 1275), S8464 [31JY]

———support research to more fully develop the field of health promotion and disease prevention and develop strategies to integrate health and lifestyle improvement programs into national policy (see S. Con. Res. 11), S1748 [1MR]

———sustain access to vital emergency medical services in rural areas (see S. 587), S4823 [10MY]

Higgins, Andrew Jackson: posthumous awarding of Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 991), S5889 [6JN]

Higgins Industries: award Congressional Gold Medal to World War II-era employees (see S. 991), S5889 [6JN]

Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act: extend the deadlines for application and payment of fees (see S. 1467), S9874 [26SE]

Immigration: allow the Dept. of State and INS electronic access to certain FBI criminal records to determine whether or not a visa applicant or applicant for admission has a criminal record (see S. 1452), S9808 [25SE]

———restore fairness to immigration law (see S. 955), S5616 [24MY]

Indonesia: condemn murder of U.N. relief workers and failure of the Indonesian judicial system to hold accountable those persons responsible (see S. Res. 91), S5269 [21MY]

———condemn violence in East Timor and urge the establishment of an international war crimes tribunal for prosecuting crimes against humanity that occurred during that conflict (see S. Con. Res. 9), S1271 [13FE]

———provide assistance for democracy efforts in East Timor (see S. 375), S1463 [15FE]

Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see S. 318), S4891 [14MY]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration (see S. 355), S1462 [15FE]

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes (see S. 1107), S6991 [27JN]

Lobbyists: prevent the granting of special access privileges to the Capitol and congressional offices that are not available to other U.S. citizens (see S. Res. 188), S12682 [7DE]

Mansfield, Mike: tribute (see S. Res. 169), S10388 [9OC]

Marine mammals: reaffirm opposition to commercial and lethal scientific whaling and provide protection for and conservation of the world's whale populations to prevent trade in whale meat (see S. Res. 121), S7193 [29JN]

Medicaid: clarify that Native American women eligible for coverage under Indian health plans are eligible for optional breast and cervical cancer coverage (see S. 535), S2306 [14MR] (see S. 1741), S12100 [28NO]

Medicare: extend availability of cost contracts (see S. 1224), S10155 [3OC]

———improve fee-for-services reimbursement rates in rural States (see S. 1020), S6127 [12JN]

———increase payments for ambulance services in rural areas (see S. 1367), S8910 [3AU]

———provide for continuous open enrollment and disenrollment in Medicare+Choice plans (see S. 1851), S13700 [19DE]

———reductions in prescription drug prices (see S. 125), S100 [22JA]

Middle East: encourage Lebanon, Syria, and Iran to call upon Hezbollah to allow representatives of the International Red Cross to visit four abducted Israelis presently held in Lebanon (see S. Con. Res. 35), S5833 [5JN]

Minimum wage: level (see S. 277), S1122 [7FE] (see S. 964), S5694 [25MY]

Motor vehicles: provide for greater fairness in the motor vehicle franchise contract arbitration process (see S. 1140), S7193 [29JN]

National 4-H Program Centennial Initiative: funding (see S. 657), S5439 [22MY]

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 16), S5969 [7JN]

National Center for Rural Law Enforcement: funding (see S. 349), S1462 [15FE]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Con. Res. 78), S10457 [10OC]

National Child Care Worthy Wage Day: designate (see S. Res. 79), S4100 [1MY]

National Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week: designate (see S. Res. 166), S10154 [3OC]

National Children's Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 109), S9808 [25SE]

National Child's Day: designate (see S. Res. 90), S5005 [16MY]

National Community Health Center Week: establish (see S. Con. Res. 59), S8913 [3AU]

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see S. Res. 92), S5833 [5JN]

National Crazy Horse Day: designate (see S. Res. 68), S6519 [20JN]

National Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see S. Con. Res. 40), S5118 [17MY]

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. 18), S9557 [20SE]

National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 164), S10289 [4OC]

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 138), S8064 [23JY]

National Rural Development Partnership: authorize (see S. 1111), S10288 [4OC]

National Safe Place Week: designate (see S. Res. 25), S1818 [5MR]

National security: provide and revise conditions and requirements for the ballistic missile defense programs (see S. 1565), S10835 [18OC]

National Sexual Assault Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 72), S3852 [24AP]

National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 55), S3341 [3AP]

National Trails System Act: clarify Federal authority relative to land acquisition from willing sellers for the majority of trails (see S. 1069), S6518 [20JN]

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 143), S8706 [2AU]

National Wash America Campaign: tribute (see S. Con. Res. 70), S10156 [3OC]

Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 63), S4177 [2MY]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see S. 27), S98 [22JA]

Postal Service: amend pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for postmasters (see S. 177), S1700 [28FE]

———preservation of six day mail delivery (see S. Res. 71), S5270 [21MY]

Public buildings: promote energy conservation investments in Federal facilities (see S. 95), S100 [22JA]

Public Health Service: promote organ donation and facilitate interstate linkage and 24-hour access to State donor registries (see S. 1062), S6448 [19JN]

Public housing: reduce crime and fully fund the Public Housing Drug Elimination Program (see S. Con. Res. 52), S6602 [21JN]

Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor: award to public safety officers killed in the line of duty in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see S. Con. Res. 66), S9557 [20SE]

Public safety officers: establish a national medal for those who act with extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty (see S. 39), S3922 [25AP]

Robert F. Kennedy Dept. of Justice Building, Washington, DC: designate (see S. 1348), S8910 [3AU]

Schools: prohibit the sale of foods with minimal nutritional value in schools participating in Federal meal programs (see S. 745), S3706 [6AP]

———provide grants for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training in public schools (see S. 727), S3705 [6AP]

Social Security: protect Social Security and Medicare surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms (see S. 21), S98 [22JA]

Sudan: increase diplomatic efforts to encourage peace process in ongoing civil war and facilitate relief efforts (see S. 180), S568 [25JA]

Tariff: impose tariff-rate quotas on certain casein and milk protein concentrates (see S. 847), S4589 [9MY]

Taxation: allow a credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by Amtrak (see S. 250), S1062 [6FE]

———exempt State and local political committees from certain notification and reporting requirements applicable to political organizations (see S. 744), S3706 [6AP]

Terrorism: condemn and respond to hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see S.J. Res. 22), S9337 [12SE]

———tribute to first responders injured or killed following attacks at the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, and recognize first responders to previous domestic attacks (see S. Con. Res. 73), S9621 [21SE]

U.N. Human Rights Commission: restore U.S. membership (see S. Res. 88), S4890 [14MY]

Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see S. 786), S3994 [26AP]

Veterans: develop educational programs on veterans' contributions to the country (see S. Res. 143), S8706 [2AU]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: authorize design and construction of a temporary education center (see S. 281), S1817 [5MR]

Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see S.J. Res. 10), S2730 [22MR]

Zimbabwe: support democratic transition and economic recovery (see S. 494), S2070 [8MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Agriculture: allow modified bloc voting by dairy marketing cooperatives in the scheduled referendum on Federal milk marketing order reform (see S. 107), S100 [22JA]

———prohibit products containing dry ultra-filtered milk or casein from being labeled domestic natural cheese (see S. 117), S100 [22JA]

Aviation: facilitate the voluntary provision of emergency services during commercial air flights (see S. 1458), S9741 [24SE]

Capital punishment: abolish under Federal law (see S. 191), S568 [25JA]

———temporary moratorium until a national commission reviews the justice, fairness, and due process of the administration of the death penalty (see S. 233), S915 [31JA]

Commission on Wartime Treatment of European Americans and Refugees: establish (see S. 1356), S8910 [3AU]

Corps of Engineers: reform (see S. 646), S3152 [29MR]

Correctional institutions: prohibit operation by private contractors and require persons convicted of Federal offenses be housed in facilities managed and maintained by governmental employees (see S. 842), S4508 [8MY]

Courts: awarding of attorneys' fees to private parties who prevail in litigation against the Federal Government (see S. 106), S100 [22JA]

Credit: prohibit unilateral imposition of mandatory binding arbitration in consumer credit transactions (see S. 192), S568 [25JA]

Dairy Farmer Viability Commission: establish (see S. 109), S100 [22JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish a program to control bovine Johne's disease (see S. 1595), S11286 [31OC]

———use of distance or transportation costs as a basis for pricing milk (see S. 105), S100 [22JA]

Dept. of Defense: rescind procurement funds for the V-22 Osprey aircraft program other than for production base maintenance and require reports to Congress on that program (see S. 272), S1122 [7FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve outreach programs to more fully inform veterans of available benefits (see S. 612), S2894 [26MR]

———improve the processing of claims for veterans compensation and pensions (see S. 1656), S11611 [8NO]

Employment: prohibit inclusion of mandatory binding arbitration clauses in employment agreements relative to discrimination or harassment claims (see S. 163), S527 [24JA]

Federal employees: reduce number of political appointees (see S. 108), S100 [22JA]

Food industry: ensure that all persons who benefit from the dairy promotion and research program contribute to the cost of the program (see S. 111), S100 [22JA] (see S. 1123), S7083 [28JN]

Foreign aid: evaluate success of international military education and training programs in instilling democracy and respect for human rights in foreign military and civilian personnel (see S. 647), S3152 [29MR]

Foreign trade: require country-of-origin labeling of all forms of ginseng (see S. 1664), S11612 [8NO]

Irrigation: clarify farm acreage and income limitations for eligibility for subsidized irrigation water (see S. 116), S100 [22JA]

Law enforcement: prohibit racial profiling (see S. 989), S5889 [6JN]

Medicare/Medicaid: streamline regulatory processes for home health agencies (see S. 1169), S7589 [12JY]

Members of Congress: eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see S. 110), S100 [22JA]

Navy: eliminate the Extremely Low Frequency Communication System (see S. 112), S100 [22JA]

Schools: establish a program for an information clearinghouse to increase public access to defibrillation (see S. 1041), S6318 [14JN]

Taxation: repeal percentage depletion allowance for certain hardrock mines (see S. 115), S100 [22JA]

Terrorism: tribute to relief efforts surrounding the hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see S. Con. Res. 76), S10287 [4OC]

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences: terminate (see S. 114), S100 [22JA]

Weapons: terminate production of Trident II missiles and prohibit backfitting of certain Trident I ballistic missile submarines to carry such missiles (see S. 113), S100 [22JA]

Wisconsin (U.S.S.): issue commemorative postage stamp to honor ship and crew (see S. Con. Res. 3), S527 [24JA]

Cloture motions

Aviation: improve security (S. 1447), S10433 [10OC], S10507 [11OC]

———improve security (S. 1447), motion to proceed, S10128 [3OC], S10347 [9OC]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2506), motion to proceed, S10667 [11OC], S10685 [15OC], S10856 [23OC]

Letters

Bankruptcy Reform Act: Randall J. Newsome, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California, S1949 [7MR]

Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act: Representatives Meehan and Frank, S3096 [29MR]

Law enforcement traffic stops motivated by race or other biases: John Ashcroft, Attorney General, S2272 [14MR]

Reform FEC regulation governing coordination between certain groups and political candidates or parties: National Right to Life Committee, Inc., S3185 [30MR]

———Susan T. Muskett, Christian Coalition of America, S3185 [30MR]

U.S. enforcement of certain civil judgments relative to Lloyd's of London (insurance company) lawsuits: Colin L. Powell, Sec. of State and Paul H. O'Neill, Sec. of the Treasury, S2352 [15MR]

Lists

Publicly disclosed trips by Edith Brown Clement relative to nomination to be circuit judge, S11710 [13NO]

Motions

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 27), S3009 [28MR]

Taxation: rates (H.R. 1836), S5230 [21MY], S5407 [22MY]

Press releases

Senior Business Executives Back Campaign Finance Reform: Committee for Economic Development (organization), S2955 [27MR]

Top Executives and Civic Leaders Back Plan That Includes Soft-Money Ban: Committee for Economic Development (organization), S2955 [27MR]

Privilege of the floor

Baker, Eric, S10475 [10OC]

Dauster, Bill, S2480 [19MR]

Geller, Ari, S2480 [19MR]

Khera, Farhana, S2480 [19MR]

Lehman, Jeff, S2480 [19MR]

Miller, Trevor, S2480 [19MR]

Murphy, Mary, S2480 [19MR]

O'Leary, Brian, S2480 [19MR]

Repko, Mary Frances, S2480 [19MR]

Reynolds, Thomas, S2480 [19MR]

Richmond, Mary Ann, S2480 [19MR]

Schiff, Bob, S2480 [19MR]

Slichter, Sumner, S2480 [19MR]

Thomas, Kitty, S2480 [19MR]

Walls, Tom, S2480 [19MR]

Waskowski, Adam, S2480 [19MR]

Wenzler, Hilary, S2480 [19MR]

Remarks

Africa: U.S. policy, S1921 [7MR]

Agriculture: allow modified bloc voting by dairy marketing cooperatives in the scheduled referendum on Federal milk marketing order reform (S. 107), S380 [22JA]

———continue certain programs (S. 1731), S13087, S13090, S13091 [13DE]

———prohibit products containing dry ultra-filtered milk or casein from being labeled domestic natural cheese (S. 117), S389 [22JA]

———reform certain mandatory arbitration requirements in resolving disputes between farmers and agribusinesses, S13087, S13090, S13091 [13DE]

———respond to the continuing economic crisis adversely affecting agricultural producers (S. 1246), S8440 [31JY]

Andean Counterdrug Initiative: require additional condition for procurement of chemicals for aerial coca fumigation, S10939, S10943 [24OC]

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations (S. 1077), S7384, S7386, S7387, S7407, S7411 [10JY]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, S12301 [3DE]

———preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (S. 411), S1703 [28FE]

Armed Forces: authorize use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S.J. Res. 23), S9417 [14SE]

Armenia: anniversary of genocide, S3831 [24AP]

Ashcroft, John: nomination to be Attorney General, S1000 [1FE]

Aviation: ensure that air carriers meet their obligations under the Airline Customer Service Agreement and provide improved passenger service in order to meet public convenience and necessity (S. 319), S1814 [5MR]

———facilitate the voluntary provision of emergency services during commercial air flights, S10535 [11OC]

———facilitate the voluntary provision of emergency services during commercial air flights (S. 1458), S9744 [24SE]

———improve security (S. 1447), S10495, S10535 [11OC]

———improve security (S. 1447), unanimous-consent agreement, S10432 [10OC]

———preserve the continued viability of the U.S. air transportation system (S. 1450), S9595 [21SE]

———provide assistance for employees who are separated from employment due to reductions in service by air carriers and airport closures caused by terrorist actions or security measures, S9595 [21SE], S10495 [11OC]

Baker, Howard H., Jr.: nomination to be Ambassador to Japan, S5563 [23MY]

Bankruptcy: amend laws (H.R. 333), S7733 [17JY]

———amend laws (S. 420), S1946, S1950 [7MR], S2293 [14MR], S2351, S2352 [15MR]

———automatic stays relative to tenant evictions after the filing of a bankruptcy petition, S2351 [15MR]

———discourage predatory lending practices, S1946, S1950 [7MR]

———limit homestead property exemption, S7733 [17JY]

———U.S. enforcement of certain civil judgments rendered in foreign courts, S2352 [15MR]

Belarus: elections, S9736 [24SE]

Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act: make certain provisions nonseverable, S3190 [30MR]

———make certain provisions nonseverable and provide for expedited judicial review, S3095, S3104 [29MR]

———provide for expedited judicial review, S3189 [30MR]

Boy Scouts: prohibit use of Federal funds by State or local educational agencies or schools that deny equal access to the Boy Scouts relative to policy on homosexuality, S6264 [14JN]

Budget: refine procedures in budget process relative to controlling spending, S3491 [5AP]

———revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), conference report, S4580 [9MY]

Capital punishment: abolish under Federal law (S. 191), S581-S585 [25JA]

———ensure that defendants in capital cases have adequate counsel and allow those convicted to have a reasonable opportunity to present new evidence of innocence (S. 486), S7418 [10JY]

———temporary moratorium until a national commission reviews the justice, fairness, and due process of the administration of the death penalty, S5001 [16MY], S5954-S5956 [7JN], S6052 [11JN]

———temporary moratorium until a national commission reviews the justice, fairness, and due process of the administration of the death penalty (S. 233), S923-S925 [31JA]

Child Abuse Prevention Month: observance, S3336 [3AP]

Clement, Edith Brown: nomination to be circuit judge, S11709 [13NO]

Commission on Wartime Treatment of European Americans and Refugees: establish (S. 1356), S8918 [3AU]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): procedures for budget resolution markup, S2689 [22MR]

Corps of Engineers: reform (S. 646), S3157 [29MR]

Correctional institutions: prohibit operation by private contractors and require persons convicted of Federal offenses be housed in facilities managed and maintained by governmental employees (S. 842), S4511 [8MY]

Courts: allow media coverage of court proceedings (S. 986), S5837 [5JN]

———awarding of attorneys' fees to private parties who prevail in litigation against the Federal Government (S. 106), S378 [22JA]

Credit: prohibit unilateral imposition of mandatory binding arbitration in consumer credit transactions (S. 192), S586 [25JA]

Dairy Farmer Viability Commission: establish (S. 109), S381 [22JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish a program to control bovine Johne's disease (S. 1595), S11287 [31OC]

———use of distance or transportation costs as a basis for pricing milk (S. 105), S377 [22JA]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1438), S9841 [26SE], S10044, S10052 [2OC]

———funding, S6918 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3338), S12649, S12650 [7DE]

———rescind procurement funds for the V-22 Osprey aircraft program other than for production base maintenance and require reports to Congress on that program (S. 272), S1126 [7FE]

———V-22 Osprey aircraft development, S9841 [26SE]

———waiver notice and justification preceding resumption of V-22 Osprey aircraft flights, S9841 [26SE]

Dept. of Justice: request for information on the detention of individuals in connection with terrorist attacks, S13923-S13925 [20DE]

Dept. of Labor: congressional disapproval of ergonomic regulations (S.J. Res. 6), S1874 [6MR]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2217), S7462 [11JY], S7576 [12JY]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), S8697 [2AU]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve outreach programs to more fully inform veterans of available benefits (S. 612), S2898 [26MR]

———improve the processing of claims for veterans compensation and pensions (S. 1656), S11613 [8NO]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2500), S9383 [13SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4577), conference report, S499 [23JA]

Discrimination: protect rights and condemn attacks on Arab Americans, American Muslims, and South Asian Americans relative to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H. Con. Res. 227), S9614 [21SE]

Diseases: expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis through reductions in the V-22 Osprey aircraft program, S7384, S7386, S7387, S7407, S7411 [10JY]

Education: close the achievement gap by raising the achievement levels of the lowest performing students (H.R. 1), conference report, S13381 [18DE]

———ensure fairness and accuracy of student standardized tests and require the use of additional student performance measures for evaluations, S4868-S4870 [14MY]

Elections: constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (S.J. Res. 4), S2878 [26MR]

———constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (S.J. Res. 4), unanimous-consent agreement, S2717 [22MR]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: clarify role of Governors and State education officials in developing State education plans sent to the Dept. of Education, S5876 [6JN]

———extend programs and activities (S. 1), S4868 [14MY], S4923 [15MY], S5876 [6JN], S6264, S6292 [14JN]

Employment: prohibit inclusion of mandatory binding arbitration clauses in employment agreements relative to discrimination or harassment claims (S. 163), S529 [24JA]

FBI: access to business records in terrorism or espionage investigations, S10584, S10585, S10586 [11OC]

Federal employees: reduce number of political appointees (S. 108), S380 [22JA]

Food industry: ensure that all persons who benefit from the dairy promotion and research program contribute to the cost of the program (S. 111), S383 [22JA]

———ensure that all persons who benefit from the dairy promotion and research program contribute to the cost of the program (S. 1123), S7090 [28JN]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: limit roving wiretap authority, S10575 [11OC]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2506), S10939, S10943 [24OC]

Foreign trade: export control policies relative to national security, S9139 [6SE]

———prohibit importation of diamonds unless the countries exporting the diamonds have in place certain controls to verify the source of the diamonds, S9383 [13SE]

———provide export control authority (S. 149), S9139 [6SE]

———require country-of-origin labeling of all forms of ginseng (S. 1664), S11615 [8NO]

Garza, Juan R.: execution in Federal capital case, S6440 [19JN]

Graham, John D.: nomination to be OMB Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs Administrator, S7931 [19JY]

Health: clarify rights of injured patients forced into mandatory binding arbitration to seek legal redress, S7174, S7175 [29JN]

———improve access to oral health care by strengthening the dental workforce in rural and underserved communities (S. 971), S5703 [25MY]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), S7174, S7175, S7176 [29JN]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), motion to proceed, S6473 [20JN]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: funding, S13381 [18DE]

Indonesia: elections in East Timor, S9248 [10SE]

Intermountain Dairy Compact: congressional consent, S8440 [31JY]

International law: protect U.S. military personnel and other U.S. officials from criminal prosecution by an international court to which the U.S. is not a party, S10044 [2OC]

International Women's Day: observance, S2064 [8MR]

Irrigation: clarify farm acreage and income limitations for eligibility for subsidized irrigation water (S. 116), S387 [22JA]

Labor unions: notify members of rights relative to use of fees or dues paid by members used for activities not necessary for labor representation, S2796 [23MR]

———use of fees paid by nonunion members for activities not necessary for labor representation, S2700 [22MR]

Law enforcement: prevent traffic stops motivated by race or other biases, S2270-S2272 [14MR]

———prohibit racial profiling (S. 989), S5891, S5896 [6JN]

———surveillance of computer services in places of employment, libraries, and schools, S10570, S10572, S10573, S10574, S10575 [11OC]

McVeigh, Timothy: delay of execution for bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, OK, relative to FBI delay in release of evidence, S5001 [16MY]

Medicaid: eliminate the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program, S5229 [21MY], S5406 [22MY]

Medicare/Medicaid: streamline regulatory processes for home health agencies (S. 1169), S7591 [12JY]

Members of Congress: deny cost-of-living adjustments, S10943, S10944 [24OC], S12649, S12650 [7DE]

———eliminate automatic salary adjustments (S. 110), S382 [22JA], S9734 [24SE]

———prohibit acceptance of campaign contributions from lobbyists when Congress is in session, S2563, S2565 [20MR]

Motor vehicles: provide for greater fairness in the motor vehicle franchise contract arbitration process (S. 1140), S7196 [29JN]

National monuments: prohibit new oil, gas, and coal leasing, S7462 [11JY]

Navy: eliminate the Extremely Low Frequency Communication System (S. 112), S383-S385 [22JA]

Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: reauthorize, S8440 [31JY]

Norton, Gale A.: nomination to be Sec. of the Interior, S681 [30JA]

Olson, Theodore B.: nomination to be Solicitor General, S5600 [24MY]

Pacific Northwest Dairy Compact: congressional consent, S8440 [31JY]

Parliamentary inquiry, S10943 [24OC]

Pensions: reform (H.R. 10), S12301 [3DE]

Political action committees: prohibit use of soft money to pay administrative expenses, S2559 [20MR]

Political campaigns: disclosure requirements for advertisements run close to an election that clearly identify candidates and prohibition on use of labor or corporate funds for such advertisements, S2712 [22MR], S3071 [29MR]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 27), S299 [22JA], S2436, S2444, S2455, S2459, S2467 [19MR], S2549, S2550, S2555, S2559, S2563, S2565 [20MR], S2611, S2646 [21MR], S2683, S2692, S2694, S2695, S2700, S2712 [22MR], S2796 [23MR], S2882, S2883, S2884, S2886 [26MR], S2929, S2940, S2944, S2954, S2955, S2961 [27MR], S3009, S3016, S3028 [28MR], S3071, S3095, S3100, S3104, S3106, S3114 [29MR], S3184, S3189, S3190 [30MR], S3245, S3246 [2AP], S6885 [26JN]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 27), transmit to House of Representatives, S4923 [15MY]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 27), unanimous-consent agreement, S1093, S1094 [6FE]

———expand express advocacy regulations to cover certain advertisements previously defined as issue advocacy advertisements if such advertisements clearly infer support or opposition to a specific candidate, S2712 [22MR]

———inclusion of certain tax-exempt special interest groups under the disclosure and funding requirements for advertisements run close to an election that clearly identify candidates, S2882, S2883, S2884 [26MR], S3071 [29MR]

———increase contribution limits to make expenditures more competitive with those of opponents using personal funds and impose limitations on the repayment of personal loans to campaigns, S2455, S2467 [19MR], S2549, S2550 [20MR]

———increase hard money contribution limits applicable to candidates, parties, and political action committees, S2961 [27MR], S3009, S3016, S3028 [28MR]

———provide partial public financing for Senate candidates who abide by voluntary spending limits, S2954, S2955 [27MR]

———reduce cost of political advertising on television, S2611 [21MR]

———reform regulation governing coordination between certain groups and political candidates or parties, S3184 [30MR]

———require candidates to personally appear in television and radio advertisements that mention their opponent to qualify for advertising discounts, S2694, S2695 [22MR]

———require disclosure of use of labor organization dues and fees or corporate funds for political activities, S2683 [22MR]

———require television or radio stations to provide free air time to candidates to respond to certain advertisements that oppose or attack such candidates, S3114 [29MR]

———require worker or shareholder approval for use of labor organization dues and fees or corporate funds for political activities, S2646 [21MR]

Power resources: enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply, S12301 [3DE]

Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S13669 [19DE]

Public buildings: promote energy conservation investments in Federal facilities (S. 95), S360 [22JA]

Railroads: modernize financing of railroad retirement system and provide enhanced benefits to employees and beneficiaries, S12301 [3DE]

Schools: establish a program for an information clearinghouse to increase public access to defibrillation (S. 1041), S6321 [14JN]

———provide grants for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training in public schools (S. 727), S3713 [6AP]

Senate: firing of Parliamentarian, S4544 [9MY]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, S5506 [23MY]

Southern Dairy Compact: congressional consent, S8440 [31JY]

Supreme Court: decision on coordinated political party campaign contribution and spending limits, S6885 [26JN]

Taxation: exempt State and local political committees from certain notification and reporting requirements applicable to political organizations (S. 744), S3756 [6AP]

———phase out estate and gift taxes and increase income limits relative to a 10 percent income tax rate bracket for individuals, S5230 [21MY], S5407 [22MY]

———provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 3090), S11783 [14NO], S11931 [15NO]

———rates (H.R. 1836), S5229, S5230 [21MY], S5406, S5407 [22MY], S5501, S5506 [23MY]

———rates (H.R. 1836), motion to commit, S5230 [21MY], S5407 [22MY]

———repeal percentage depletion allowance for certain hardrock mines (S. 115), S386 [22JA]

———simplify certain Internal Revenue Code provisions, S3986 [26AP]

———strike all estate tax reductions and use savings to expand the estate tax unified credit exemption amounts, S5230 [21MY], S5407 [22MY]

———strike certain cuts and use savings to increase income limits covered by the 10 percent income tax rate bracket, S5230 [21MY], S5406 [22MY]

Terrorism: condemn and respond to hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S.J. Res. 22), S9318 [12SE]

———deter and punish terrorist acts and enhance law enforcement investigatory tools (H.R. 3162), S11019, S11020 [25OC]

———deter and punish terrorist acts and enhance law enforcement investigatory tools (S. 1510), S10569, S10570, S10572, S10573, S10574, S10575, S10578, S10583, S10585, S10586 [11OC]

———deter and punish terrorist acts and enhance law enforcement investigatory tools (S. 1510), unanimous-consent agreement, S10432 [10OC]

———deter and punish terrorist acts and enhance law enforcement investigatory tools (S. 1510), unanimous-consent request, S10363, S10364, S10365 [9OC]

———tribute to relief efforts surrounding the hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S. Con. Res. 76), S10400 [9OC]

Thompson, Tommy G.: nomination to be Sec. of HHS, S445 [23JA]

Uganda: elections, S2657 [21MR]

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences: terminate (S. 114), S385 [22JA]

Weapons: terminate production of Trident II missiles and prohibit backfitting of certain Trident I ballistic missile submarines to carry such missiles (S. 113), S383-S385 [22JA]

Wisconsin (U.S.S.): issue commemorative postage stamp to honor ship and crew (S. Con. Res. 3), S553 [24JA]

Zimbabwe: political reform, S9867 [26SE]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S5956 [7JN], S6886 [26JN]

Statements

Nomination of John Ashcroft To Be Attorney General: by, S1000-S1004 [1FE]

Tables

Lobbyists and political action committees money spent to influence legislation, S3108-S3110 [29MR]

Texts of

S. 105, use of distance or transportation costs as a basis for pricing milk, S378 [22JA]

S. 106, awarding of attorneys' fees to private parties who prevail in litigation against the Federal Government, S379 [22JA]

S. 107, Democracy for Dairy Producers Act, S380 [22JA]

S. 108, reduce number of political appointees, S381 [22JA]

S. 109, Dairy Farmer Viability Act, S381 [22JA]

S. 110, eliminate automatic salary adjustments for Members of Congress, S383 [22JA]

S. 111, Dairy Promotion Fairness Act, S383 [22JA]

S. 112, eliminate the Navy Extremely Low Frequency Communication System, S385 [22JA]

S. 113, terminate production of Trident II missiles and prohibit backfitting of certain Trident I ballistic missile submarines to carry such missiles, S385 [22JA]

S. 114, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Termination and Deficit Reduction Act, S386 [22JA]

S. 115, Elimination of Double Subsidies for the Hardrock Mining Industry Act, S387 [22JA]

S. 116, Irrigation Subsidy Reduction Act, S388 [22JA]

S. 117, Quality Cheese Act, S390 [22JA]

S. 163, Civil Rights Procedures Protection Act, S530 [24JA]

S. 191, Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act, S585 [25JA]

S. 192, Consumer Credit Fair Dispute Resolution Act, S587 [25JA]

S. 233, National Death Penalty Moratorium Act, S925-S927 [31JA]

S. 272, Osprey Safety, Performance, and Reliability Evaluation Act, S1128 [7FE]

S. 612, National I Owe You Act, S2898 [26MR]

S. 646, Corps of Engineers Reform Act, S3158-S3160 [29MR]

S. 842, Public Safety Act, S4512 [8MY]

S. 989, End Racial Profiling Act, S5893-S5895 [6JN]

S. 1356, Wartime Treatment of European Americans and Refugees Study Act, S8920-S8922 [3AU]

Transcripts

Nomination Hearing of Edith Brown Clement To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11709 [13NO]

Tributes

Dove, Robert B., S4544 [9MY]

Holt, Fred R., S5691 [25MY]

Sullivan, Leon H., S4819 [10MY]