McCAIN, JOHN (a Senator from Arizona)

Addresses

Memorial Service for Victims Killed in Terrorist Attack on the Pentagon: Donald H. Rumsfeld. Sec. of Defense, S10631 [11OC]

———President Bush, S10631 [11OC]

———Richard B. Myers, Joint Chiefs of Staff, S10632 [11OC]

Amendments

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 1731), S13001 [12DE], S13110, S13159, S13223 [13DE], S13247, S13307 [14DE], S13471, S13499 [18DE]

———respond to the continuing economic crisis adversely affecting agricultural producers (S. 1246), S8493 [31JY]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2330), S11126 [25OC]

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations (S. 1077), S7320, S7335, S7336 [9JY], S7387 [10JY]

Aviation: improve security (S. 1447), S10464 [10OC], S10520, S10525, S10528, S10663, S10665 [11OC]

Budget: revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), S3708 [6AP], S3790 [23AP]

Commission on Voting Rights and Procedures: establish (S. 565), S13764 [19DE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1416), S9560 [20SE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1438), S9812 [25SE], S9956, S9962, S9991, S10009, S10010, S10021 [1OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3338), S12566, S12570 [6DE], S12659, S12663, S12689, S12691, S12722, S12725, S12728 [7DE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2217), S7524 [11JY], S7557 [12JY]

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

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), S8138 [24JY], S8160, S8238, S8239, S8240, S8241, S8242, S8244 [25JY], S8260, S8296, S8297 [26JY], S8316 [27JY], S8514 [1AU]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2500), S9401 [13SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3061), S11341, S11395 [1NO]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2620), S8615 [1AU], S8635, S8647, S8776 [2AU]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: extend programs and activities (S. 1), S4647, S4664, S4666, S4721, S4738, S4766 [9MY], S4922 [15MY], S6279 [14JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2506), S10984 [24OC]

Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), S6582, S6622 [21JN], S6633 [22JN], S6856, S6865 [25JN], S6964, S7003, S7007 [27JN], S7045, S7117, S7122 [28JN]

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), S13987 [20DE]

Pipelines: improve safety, public awareness, and environmental protection of pipeline transportation (S. 235), S1187, S1230 [8FE]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 27), S3184, S3223 [30MR], S3285 [2AP]

Taxation: provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 3090), S11729 [13NO], S11963 [15NO], S12056 [27NO]

———rates (H.R. 1836), S5061, S5168, S5170 [17MY], S5224 [21MY], S5419 [22MY]

Voting: protect voting rights (S. 565), S13764 [19DE]

Analyses

Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations (H.R. 2506), S10967 [24OC]

Appointments

Conferee: S. 1438, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S10786 [17OC]

———S. 1447, Aviation Security Act, S11510 [7NO]

U.S. Coast Guard Academy Board of Visitors, S3180 [29MR]

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board of Visitors, S3180 [29MR]

U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors, S1590 [26FE]

Articles and editorials

Add-On Spending Projects Are on Course To Exceed Those of Last Administration, David Rogers, Wall Street Journal, S11876 [15NO]

At the Trough—Welfare Checks to Big Business Make No Sense, Investor's Business Daily (publication), S13838 [20DE]

Ban on Mexican Trucks Called `Isolationist' Sign—White House Turns Tables on Critics, Dana Milbank and Helen Dewar, Washington (DC) Post, S8507 [1AU]

Bill Gains To Cut State-Controlled Highway Funds, David Rogers, Wall Street Journal, S12336 [4DE]

Boeing's War Footing—Lobbyists Are Its Army, Washington Its Battlefield, New York (NY) Times, S13839 [20DE]

Federal Spending Blueprint Limits Defense Dollars, John M. Donnelly, Defense Week (publication), S5225 [21MY]

Fight for Free Trade, San Diego (CA) Union-Tribune, S8507 [1AU]

Honk if You Smell Cheap Politics, Chicago (IL) Tribune, S8306 [27JY]

In Congress, Pork Stays on Menu—Pet Projects Sometimes at Odds With New Spending Demands, John Lancaster and Dan Morgan, Washington (DC) Post, S11877 [15NO]

McCain's Costly Crusade, S3197 [30MR]

NAFTA in Trouble, Washington (DC) Post, S8507 [1AU]

Nussle Warns of Possible Fiscal Year 2001 Spending Cuts, CongressDaily (news service), S8508 [1AU]

Open U.S. Roads to Mexican Trucks, Atlanta (GA) Constitution, S8506 [1AU]

Protectionism in High Gear, Cleveland (OH) Plain Dealer, S8508 [1AU]

Snow Job, Sports Illustrated (publication), S13837 [20DE]

Teamsters May Stall Bush Goals for Mexican Trucks and Trade, New York (NY) Times, S8508 [1AU]

Venture in Ships Is a Rare Zell Flop, Leslie Wayne, New York (NY) Times, S13922 [20DE]

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

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Afghanistan: ensure participation of women from all ethnic groups in the economic and political reconstruction (see S. Con. Res. 86), S12100 [28NO]

Arlington National Cemetery: reform burial eligibility requirements for certain veterans and their dependents (see S. 1855), S13701 [19DE]

Armed Forces: designate a special day for recognizing members who have been killed in hostile action since the end of the Vietnamese Conflict (see S. Res. 94), S5616 [24MY]

Army: anniversary (see S. Res. 112), S6318 [14JN]

Aviation: ensure competitive access by commercial air carriers to major cities (see S. 415), S1699 [28FE]

———improve security (see S. 1447), S9620 [21SE]

———streamline approval process for runways, terminals, and airports and grant airlines a limited antitrust exemption to relieve congestion at airports (see S. 633), S4176 [2MY]

BIA: clarify administration of Indian Reservation Road and Bridge Program (see S. 344), S1462 [15FE]

Birds: prohibit interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful (see S. 345), S6449 [19JN]

Bush, President: commend upcoming trip to Mexico to meet with President Vicente Fox and encourage future cooperative efforts between the U.S. and Mexico (see S. Con. Res. 13), S1395 [14FE]

CERCLA: promote cleanup and reuse of brownfields, provide financial assistance for brownfields revitalization, and enhance State response programs (see S. 350), S1898 [6MR]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (see S. 951), S5616 [24MY]

Coastal Zone Management Act: amend (see S. 328), S1394 [14FE]

Computers: encourage expansion of electronic commerce (see S. Con. Res. 37), S4823 [10MY]

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), S9504 [19SE]

Coverdell, Paul: tribute through honorary naming of Peace Corps headquarters, World Wise Schools Program, and the Institute of the Biomedical and Health Sciences at the University of Georgia (see S. 360), S1463 [15FE]

Customs Service: authorizing appropriations for personnel and technology to reduce delays at border crossings and strengthen drug enforcement (see S. 92), S100 [22JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: regulate loans to certain processors of sugarcane and sugar beets (see S. 1652), S11549 [7NO]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve outreach programs to more fully inform veterans of available benefits (see S. 612), S3341 [3AP]

———treat certain service in the American Field Service ambulance corps as active duty (see S. 1767), S12447 [5DE]

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

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals (see S. 812), S4100 [1MY]

Fish and fishing: establish individual fishery quota systems (see S. 637), S3052 [28MR]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see S.J. Res. 7), S2219 [13MR]

Foreign aid: suspend drug certification procedures of the Foreign Assistance Act in order to foster greater multilateral cooperation in international counternarcotics programs (see S. 219), S707 [30JA]

Hazardous substances: authorizing appropriations for safe transportation of hazardous material (see S. 1669), S11612 [8NO]

Immigration: increase State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funding and provide Federal reimbursement for treatment of illegal aliens (see S. 169), S527 [24JA]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend (see S. 212), S706 [30JA]

Iran and Libya Sanctions Act: extend authorities (see S. 994), S5967 [7JN]

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]

Motor vehicles: improve safety of car restraints and booster seats for children (see S. 980), S8281 [26JY]

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 16), S4892 [14MY]

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 118), S7193 [29JN]

National Boxing Commission: establish (see S. 893), S5005 [16MY]

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

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: establish (see S. 1867), S13943 [20DE]

National Commission on the Modernization of Federal Elections: establish (see S. 379), S1463 [15FE]

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see S. Res. 92), S5269 [21MY]

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), S7426 [10JY]

National Guard: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 93), S13145 [13DE]

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 143), S8464 [31JY]

National Words Can Heal Day: designate (see S. Res. 183), S12001 [16NO]

Native Americans: Federal funding for certain adoption and foster care programs (see S. 550), S2388 [15MR]

NATO: endorse further enlargement (see S. 1572), S10980 [24OC]

Navy: tribute to crew of reconnaissance plane that made emergency landing in the People's Republic of China (see S. Res. 80), S4175 [2MY]

OMB: establish a Federal Chief Information Officer to enhance the management and promotion of electronic Government services and processes (see S. 803), S4099 [1MY]

Pakistan: reduce or suspend duties on textiles (see S. 1675), S12552 [6DE]

Public service: facilitate participation in community and military service (see S. 1792), S12772 [10DE]

Railroads: provide for rail safety and security assistance (see S. 1550), S10693 [15OC]

Roads and highways: restrict tolling authority on Interstate Highway System (see S. 485), S1971 [7MR]

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

Social Security: improve health benefits coverage of infants and children under State Children's Health Insurance Program and Medicaid (see S. 1016), S6127 [12JN]

———permit States the option of coverage of legal immigrants under the Medicaid Program and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (see S. 582), S2662 [21MR]

South America: expand trade benefits to certain Andean countries (see S. 525), S2219 [13MR]

State Criminal Alien Assistance Program: authorizing appropriations (see S. 862), S4822 [10MY]

Taxation: exclude reparations received by Holocaust survivors (see S. 749), S3706 [6AP]

———extend the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce and encourage States to simplify their sales and use taxes (see S. 1481), S10058 [2OC]

———treatment of expenses of members of a military Reserve, businesses who employ members of the military Reserves, and self-employed military Reserve participants (see S. 540), S2388 [15MR]

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]

Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act: make technical corrections to HAZMAT provisions (see S. 1750), S12247 [30NO]

Veterans: develop educational programs on veterans' contributions to the country (see S. Res. 143), S8464 [31JY]

———increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for certain surviving spouses (see S. 145), S1464 [15FE]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see S. 170), S527 [24JA]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: authorize design and construction of a temporary education center (see S. 281), S1122 [7FE]

Voting: guarantee the right of military personnel to vote when serving away from home and extend voter registration and absentee ballot protections for such personnel to State and local elections (see S. 731), S6518 [20JN]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced

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), S1270 [13FE]

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 36), S1699 [28FE]

Congressional Research Service: make certain publications and congressional documents available to the public on the Internet (see S. Res. 21), S1394 [14FE]

Dept. of Commerce: establish a voluntary national registry system for greenhouse gases trading among industry and make changes to the U.S. Global Change Research Program (see S. 1781), S12551 [6DE]

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

Dept. of Transportation: provide emergency authority to resolve airline labor disputes (see S. 1327), S8704 [2AU]

Education: voucher program to provide school choice (see S. 717), S3530 [5AP]

FCC: allow the operation of low-power FM radio stations that do not interfere with the transmissions of full-power stations (see S. 404), S1616 [27FE]

Firearms: regulation of transfers at gun shows (see S. 890), S4940 [15MY]

Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (see S. 283), S1122 [7FE] (see S. 872), S4890 [14MY] (see S. 1052), S6318 [14JN]

Indian Health Service: elevate position of Director to Assistant Sec. of HHS for Indian Health (see S. 214), S707 [30JA]

Insurance: ensure the continued financial capacity of insurers to provide coverage for risks from terrorism (see S. 1744), S12161 [29NO]

National parks and recreation areas: authorize entrance fees to secure bonds for capital improvements (see S. 224), S914 [31JA] (see S. 930), S5438 [22MY]

NSF: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 36), S4246 [3MY]

Peterson, Douglas ``Pete'': tribute (see S. Res. 167), S10154 [3OC]

Pipelines: improve safety, public awareness, and environmental protection of pipeline transportation (see S. 235), S1012 [1FE]

———improve safety and environmental protection (see S. 141), S101 [22JA]

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

Railroads: improve safety and security of rail transportation (see S. 1528), S10457 [10OC]

Senate Rules: amend to improve legislative efficiency (see S. Res. 189), S12859 [11DE]

Ships and vessels: stimulate increased domestic cruise ship opportunities by temporarily reducing barriers for entry into the domestic cruise ship trade (see S. 127), S101 [22JA]

Social Security: earnings test for blind individuals (see S. 682), S3340 [3AP]

———include additional information in account statements (see S. 354), S1462 [15FE]

———redesignate certain trust funds as accounting funds (see S. 547), S2388 [15MR]

Sports: prohibit gambling on high school and college sports and the Olympics and establish NIST grant program to fund detection and prevention of the use of performance-enhancing drugs (see S. 718), S3530 [5AP]

Taxation: exempt income derived from natural resources-related activities by a member of an Indian tribe (see S. 655), S3152 [29MR]

———issuance of tax-exempt bonds by Indian tribal governments (see S. 660), S3152 [29MR]

———provide incentives to expand health care coverage (see S. 284), S1122 [7FE]

———provide tax credits for Indian reservation economic development (see S. 558), S2388 [15MR]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence by a member of the uniformed services or Foreign Service (see S. 1678), S11719 [13NO]

Voting: direct NIST to develop standards to ensure accuracy and validation of the voting process and provide grants to States to improve voting methods and voter education campaigns (see S. 368), S1463 [15FE]

Explanations

Authorization and Appropriations—What's the Difference? Committee on Appropriations (Senate), S13786 [20DE]

Letters

Air Force tanker aircraft lease program funding: Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr., OMB, S13838 [20DE]

———several organizations, S13839 [20DE]

Compliance of Mexico-domiciled trucks operating in the U.S. with certain safety and environmental regulations: Luis E. Derbez Bautista, Mexican Sec. of the Economy, S8266 [26JY]

———NAFTA Coalition for Safe Trucks, S8264 [26JY]

———Robert B. Zoellick, U.S. Trade Representative, S12336 [4DE]

Insurance coverage for individuals participating in approved clinical trials: Daniel E. Smith, American Cancer Society, S6583 [21JN]

Liability of employers relative to protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's: Tom B. Hancher, Texas Medical Association, S6879 [26JN]

Make certain Congressional Research Service publications and congressional documents available to the public on the Internet: Congressional Accountability Project (organization), S1432 [14FE]

———Douglas B. Comer, Intel Corp., S1432 [14FE]

———Jill Lesser and Elizabeth Frazee, AOL Time Warner Inc., S1431 [14FE]

———Lynne Bradley, American Library Association, S1432 [14FE]

———Stanley M. Brand, Brand & Frulla (law firm), S1431 [14FE]

———Vivien Sadowski, National Federation of Press Women, Inc., S1432 [14FE]

Military base closures and realignments: Donald H. Rumsfeld, Sec. of Defense, S10029 [2OC]

———Henry H. Shelton, Joint Chiefs of Staff, S10030 [2OC]

Military Homeowners Equity Act: J.L. Jones, Marine Corps, S11724 [13NO]

———John K. Naland, American Foreign Service Association, S11724 [13NO]

———Military Coalition, S11723 [13NO]

———Robert D. Evans, ABA, S11724 [13NO]

Nomination of John D. Negroponte to be U.N. Ambassador: George P. Schultz, Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace, S8563 [1AU]

Pipeline Safety Improvement Act: Nora Mead Brownell and Edward J. Holmes, National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, S1181, S1192 [8FE]

———Tom Vilsack and Frank Keating, National Governors' Association, S1180 [8FE]

Veterans claims adjudication funding through reductions in Dept. of HUD Community Development Fund projects funding: Thomas A. Schatz, Citizens Against Government Waste (organization), S8663 [2AU]

Lists

Air Force prioritized budget request, S12600 [7DE]

Objectionable provisions in H.R. 3338, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S12596-S12599 [7DE]

———conference report, S13847-S13850 [20DE]

Objectionable provisions in S. 1438, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S10050 [2OC]

Pending veterans claims cases by State, S8663 [2AU]

Senate staffers who worked on S. 27, Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, S3258 [2AP]

Supporters of S. 1052, Bipartisan Patient Protection Act, S6404-S6406 [19JN]

Memorandums

Acceptable Market Names for Fish in the Catfish Family: Scott Rippey, Dept. of HHS, S11337 [1NO]

Motions

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations (S. 1077), S7405 [10JY]

Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), S6963 [27JN], S7145 [29JN]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 27), S2651 [21MR], S2686 [22MR], S2797 [23MR], S2942 [27MR], S3116 [29MR]

Taxation: extend the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce (H.R. 1552), S11914 [15NO]

———rates (H.R. 1836), S5225 [21MY]

Press releases

Pork Alert—CAGW's Pork Patrol Takes a Closer Look at Fiscal 2002 VA/HUD Pork: Citizens Against Government Waste (organization), S8663 [2AU]

Privilege of the floor

Bell, Stephen, S3224 [30MR]

Bull, Dell, S1641 [27FE], S8617 [1AU], S9761 [24SE]

Connor, Kimberly, S9761 [24SE]

Remarks

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 1731), S13101, S13108, S13110 [13DE], S13426, S13428, S13433, S13434, S13436, S13440 [18DE]

———funding, S3421 [4AP]

———respond to the continuing economic crisis adversely affecting agricultural producers (S. 1246), S8852 [3AU]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2330), S11073-S11075, S11094 [25OC], S11337 [1NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2330), conference report, S11876, S11878 [15NO]

Air Force: B-1B Lancer bombers drawdown funding, S7406 [10JY]

———tanker aircraft lease program funding, S12599, S12600, S12605, S12606 [7DE], S13838-S13841 [20DE]

American Classic Voyages Co.: assumption of debt by the Maritime Administration on loans for cruise ship construction, S13921 [20DE]

Amtrak: prohibit use of Federal funds, or revenues, for preparation of a liquidation plan until congressional reauthorization has occurred, S12769 [10DE]

Amtrak Reform Council: recommendations relative to Amtrak management and restructuring, S11996 [16NO]

Anchorage, AK; Kenai Peninsula Borough Spruce Bark Beetle Task Force funding, S7406 [10JY]

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations (S. 1077), S7387, S7388, S7393, S7395, S7397, S7398, S7404, S7405, S7406, S7408 [10JY]

Arizona Diamondbacks (baseball team): tribute, S13140 [13DE]

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), S9416 [14SE]

Aviation: ensure competitive access by commercial air carriers to major cities (S. 415), S1710 [28FE]

———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), S1344 [13FE]

———expand use of current security technologies and establish short-term assessment and deployment of emergency security technologies, S10519 [11OC]

———give retired pilots the same preference as law enforcement officers to be air marshals, S10529 [11OC]

———improve security by allowing pilots to have guns in the cockpit, S10513 [11OC]

———improve security (S. 1447), S10429, S10433, S10440, S10445 [10OC], S10506, S10507, S10513, S10514, S10516, S10517, S10518, S10519, S10520, S10524, S10526, S10527, S10529, S10530, S10537 [11OC]

———improve security (S. 1447), conference report, S11975, S11981 [16NO]

———improve security (S. 1447), motion to proceed, S10139 [3OC], S10272 [4OC], S10407, S10408, S10418 [10OC]

———improve security (S. 1447), unanimous-consent agreement, S10432 [10OC], S11915 [15NO]

———improve security (S. 1447), unanimous-consent request, S10128 [3OC], S10418 [10OC]

———limit liability of airlines as a result of hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S9594 [21SE]

———preserve the continued viability of the U.S. air transportation system (S. 1450), S9594 [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, S10506, S10507 [11OC]

———require airlines to honor tickets issued by other airlines and refund tickets for flights canceled or rescheduled due to impact of terrorist hijackings, S11981 [16NO]

———require aviation security personnel be Dept. of Justice employees, S10514 [11OC]

———require background checks for existing aviation security employees, S10524 [11OC]

———require screening of all employees prior to entering secure areas, S10524 [11OC]

———set performance standards for passenger and property screeners, S10518 [11OC]

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

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

———tribute to Senate staff, S3258 [2AP]

Birmingham, AL: Vulcan Monument restoration funding, S7557, S7559 [12JY]

Budget: revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), S3414, S3421 [4AP], S3674 [6AP]

Chicago, IL: expand aviation capacity, S12630, S12644, S12645 [7DE]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 951), S5629 [24MY]

Congressional Research Service: make certain publications and congressional documents available to the public on the Internet (S. Res. 21), S1430 [14FE]

Contracts: ensure that health insurance contracts are binding, S7046 [28JN]

Craner, Lorne W.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, S5764 [25MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: reduce appropriations for low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, S11073-S11075 [25OC], S11337 [1NO], S11876 [15NO]

Dept. of Commerce: establish a voluntary national registry system for greenhouse gases trading among industry and make changes to the U.S. Global Change Research Program (S. 1781), S12554 [6DE]

Dept. of Defense: authorize additional rounds of military base closures and realignments (S. 397), S1606, S1626 [27FE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1438), S9702, S9707 [24SE], S9764 [25SE], S10029, S10031, S10048 [2OC]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1438), conference report, S13134 [13DE]

———funding, S3414 [4AP], S7388, S7393, S7395, S7397, S7398, S7404, S7405, S7408 [10JY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2904), conference report, S10809 [18OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3338), S12594, S12595, S12599, S12600, S12601, S12605, S12606, S12625, S12630, S12644, S12645, S12650 [7DE], S12769 [10DE], S12868 [11DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3338), conference report, S13832, S13837, S13840, S13846 [20DE]

———postpone additional rounds of military base closures and realignments, S9702, S9707 [24SE], S9764 [25SE], S13134 [13DE]

———reduce appropriations for unrequested, low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, S10809 [18OC], S12335, S12338 [4DE], S12595, S12599, S12600, S12601, S12605, S12606 [7DE], S12868 [11DE], S13134 [13DE], S13837, S13846 [20DE]

———Reserve Service Chiefs nominations confirmed, S5687 [25MY]

Dept. of HUD: prohibit use of Federal funds to assist State-developed low-income housing in New York and Massachusetts, S8673 [2AU]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2217), S7489 [11JY], S7557, S7559 [12JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2217), conference report, S10786 [17OC]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2590), S9609 [21SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2590), conference report, S11332 [1NO]

Dept. of Transportation: distribution of transportation revenue aligned budget authority to Federal-aid highway programs, S12337 [4DE]

———imposition of airline user fees to fund aviation security, S10530 [11OC]

———provide emergency authority to resolve airline labor disputes (S. 1327), S8749 [2AU]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), S8044 [23JY], S8095, S8105 [24JY], S8162, S8168, S8169 [25JY], S8263, S8265, S8266 [26JY], S8306, S8316, S8333 [27JY], S8506, S8508, S8536 [1AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), conference report, S12335, S12336, S12337, S12338 [4DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: veterans claims adjudication funding through reductions in Dept. of HUD Community Development Fund projects funding, S8656, S8660, S8662 [2AU]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2500), S9386 [13SE], S9434 [14SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2500), conference report, S11884 [15NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3061), S11457 [6NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3061), conference report, S13786, S13787, S13788, S13789 [20DE]

———reduce appropriations for low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, S11457 [6NO]

———reduce appropriations for unrequested, low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, S13786, S13787, S13788, S13789 [20DE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2620), S8645, S8647, S8656, S8660, S8662, S8664, S8665, S8673 [2AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2620), conference report, S11596 [8NO]

———reduce appropriations for low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, S11596 [8NO]

Ecology and environment: develop cap-and-trade emission reduction compromises between businesses to meet greenhouse gas emission standards, S8894 [3AU]

Education: close the achievement gap by raising the achievement levels of the lowest performing students (H.R. 1), conference report, S13385 [18DE]

———voucher program to provide school choice (S. 717), S3541 [5AP]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: extend programs and activities (S. 1), S4922, S4923 [15MY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2311), S7902 [19JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2311), conference report, S11338 [1NO]

———reduce appropriations for low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, S11338 [1NO]

———reduce appropriations for unrequested, low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, S7902 [19JY]

EPA: implementation of Kyoto Protocol on greenhouse gas emissions, S8894 [3AU]

———wastewater infrastructure project grants allocation formula, S8645 [2AU]

FCC: allow the operation of low-power FM radio stations that do not interfere with the transmissions of full-power stations (S. 404), S1633 [27FE]

FDA: repeal ban on importation of certain fish and fish products not taxonomically from the catfish family, S13110 [13DE], S13426, S13428, S13433, S13434, S13436, S13440 [18DE]

———restrict importation of certain fish and fish products not taxonomically from the catfish family, S11337, S11338 [1NO]

FEC: posting of election-related reports on the Internet, S2691 [22MR]

FERC: conduct a study of the New England natural gas pipeline transmission network, S1189 [8FE]

Firearms: regulation of transfers at gun shows (S. 890), S4953 [15MY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2506), S10966 [24OC]

Foreign trade: export control policies relative to national security, S3945, S3946, S3964 [26AP], S9130 [6SE]

———provide export control authority (S. 149), S9130 [6SE]

———provide export control authority (S. 149), motion to proceed, S3945, S3946, S3964 [26AP]

Franco, Adolfo A.: nomination to be AID Assistant Administrator for the Bureau of Latin America and the Caribbean, S13042 [12DE]

Government: establish a Federal fund to compensate victims of the terrorist attacks against the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S9594 [21SE]

Hazardous substances: authorizing appropriations for safe transportation of hazardous material (S. 1669), S11629 [8NO]

Health: clarify liability of employers relative to protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, S6537, S6579 [21JN], S6879 [26JN], S6938 [27JN]

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

———clarify that independent reviewers are not empowered to order health plans to provide services that are specifically excluded or expressly limited by the plan's contract, S6964 [27JN]

———establish a clear definition of medical necessity and other standards for independent reviewers to use in the arbitration of coverage determinations by managed care plans and HMO's, S6952 [27JN]

———limit attorneys' fees in lawsuits relative to protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, S7027 [28JN]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 283), S1136 [7FE]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), S6535, S6537, S6560, S6561, S6579, S6581, S6582, S6583, S6585 [21JN], S6627, S6632, S6633 [22JN], S6938, S6952, S6963, S6964 [27JN], S7027, S7046 [28JN], S7133, S7147, S7170, S7174, S7183 [29JN]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), motion to commit, S6879 [26JN]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), motion to proceed, S6404 [19JN]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), unanimous-consent request, S6580 [21JN]

———require claimants who are denied health care benefits by managed care plans and HMO's exhaust all administrative processes prior to litigation, S7133 [29JN]

Immigration: increase State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funding and provide Federal reimbursement for treatment of illegal aliens (S. 169), S541 [24JA]

Indian Health Service: elevate position of Director to Assistant Sec. of HHS for Indian Health (S. 214), S774 [30JA]

Insurance: ensure the continued financial capacity of insurers to provide coverage for risks from terrorism (S. 1744), S12166 [29NO]

———provide coverage for individuals participating in approved clinical trials, S6583, S6585 [21JN], S6627, S6632, S6633 [22JN]

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, S12625 [7DE]

Iran and Libya Sanctions Act: extend authorities (S. 994), S5970 [7JN]

———extend authorities (S. 1218), S8181 [25JY]

Kids Voting USA (organization): tribute, S9118 [5SE]

Labor unions: notify members of rights relative to use of fees or dues paid by members used for activities not necessary for labor representation, S2797 [23MR]

———use of fees paid by nonunion members for activities not necessary for labor representation, S2701 [22MR]

Libya: U.S. policy relative to verdict in trial of the terrorist suspects in the crash of Pan Am flight 103, S910 [31JA]

Maritime Administration: evaluation of loan guarantee defaults, S13921 [20DE]

———Ship Loan Guarantee Program funding, S9386 [13SE]

Members of Congress: prohibit acceptance of campaign contributions from lobbyists when Congress is in session, S2562, S2563, S2565, S2566 [20MR]

Mexico: compliance of Mexico-domiciled trucks operating in the U.S. with certain safety and environmental regulations, S8044 [23JY], S8095, S8105 [24JY], S8263, S8265, S8266 [26JY], S8306, S8316, S8333 [27JY], S8506, S8536 [1AU], S12335 [4DE]

NAFTA: application of safety and environmental regulations to all trucks operating in the U.S., S8162, S8168, S8169 [25JY]

———prevent violations, S8263, S8265, S8266 [26JY], S8306, S8333 [27JY], S8506, S8508 [1AU]

NASA: funding, S8664, S8665 [2AU]

National Academy of Sciences: study increase in natural gas prices and feasibility of Federal natural gas reserve, S1183, S1184 [8FE]

National Boxing Commission: establish (S. 893), S5112 [17MY]

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: establish (S. 1867), S13953 [20DE]

National Kids Voting Week: observance, S9118 [5SE]

National monuments: prohibit new oil, gas, and coal leasing, S7489 [11JY]

National parks and recreation areas: authorize entrance fees to secure bonds for capital improvements (S. 224), S916 [31JA]

———authorize entrance fees to secure bonds for capital improvements (S. 930), S5460 [22MY]

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports, S10527 [11OC]

———ensure greater security for U.S. seaports (S. 1214), S13876 [20DE]

———military readiness of U.S. forces, S7388, S7408 [10JY]

Native Americans: Federal funding for certain adoption and foster care programs (S. 550), S2403 [15MR]

Negroponte, John D.: nomination to be U.N. Ambassador, S8562, S8563 [1AU]

NSF: anniversary (S. Con. Res. 36), S4271 [3MY]

OMB: establish a Federal Chief Information Officer to enhance the management and promotion of electronic Government services and processes (S. 803), S4114 [1MY]

Parliamentary inquiry, S7406 [10JY]

Peterson, Douglas ``Pete'': tribute (S. Res. 167), S10140 [3OC]

Pipelines: frequency of inspections, S1193, S1195 [8FE]

———improve safety, public awareness, and environmental protection of pipeline transportation (S. 235), S1176, S1180, S1181, S1183, S1184, S1187, S1188, S1189, S1192, S1193, S1194, S1195 [8FE]

———improve safety and environmental protection (S. 141), S414 [22JA]

Political action committees: prohibit use of soft money to pay administrative expenses, S2553 [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, S3036 [28MR]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 27), S79, S298, S299 [22JA], S2434, S2455, S2466, S2467, S2468 [19MR], S2535, S2540, S2549, S2553, S2561, S2562, S2563, S2565, S2566 [20MR], S2636, S2640, S2652 [21MR], S2686, S2691, S2701 [22MR], S2797, S2798, S2801, S2802, S2803, S2804, S2805 [23MR], S2884, S2885 [26MR], S2926, S2941, S2942, S2943 [27MR], S3010, S3028, S3036 [28MR], S3069, S3070, S3086, S3104, S3113, S3115, S3116, S3117 [29MR], S3184, S3188, S3190, S3191, S3193 [30MR], S3245, S3250, S3257, S3258 [2AP]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 27), transmit to House of Representatives, S4922, S4923 [15MY]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 27), unanimous-consent agreement, S1092, S1093, S1094 [6FE], S3123 [29MR]

———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, S3036 [28MR]

———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, S2466, S2467, S2468 [19MR], S2535, S2540, S2549 [20MR], S3250 [2AP]

———increase hard money contribution limits applicable to candidates, parties, and political action committees, S3010, S3028 [28MR]

———increase penalties for making or accepting contributions in the name of another and prohibit foreign nationals from making campaign-related disbursements, S3188 [30MR]

———provide that contribution limits be applied on an election cycle rather than election basis, S2804, S2805 [23MR]

———reform regulation governing coordination between certain groups and political candidates or parties, S3184, S3193 [30MR]

———require disclosure of use of labor organization dues and fees or corporate funds for political activities, S2652 [21MR]

———require television or radio stations to provide free air time to candidates to respond to certain advertisements that oppose or attack such candidates, S3113, S3115, S3116 [29MR]

———require worker or shareholder approval for use of labor organization dues and fees or corporate funds for political activities, S2636, S2640 [21MR]

Power resources: national energy policy, S10029 [2OC]

Public service: facilitate participation in community and military service (S. 1792), S12775 [10DE]

Railroads: improve safety and security of rail transportation (S. 1528), S10461 [10OC]

———improve security, S10526 [11OC]

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: payment for losses resulting from limitations on use following terrorist attacks, S10529 [11OC]

Salt Lake City, UT: Winter Olympics security operations funding, S7395, S7397, S7398 [10JY]

Senate: legislative program, S2798 [23MR], S8172 [25JY], S13112 [13DE]

———legislative program, unanimous-consent request, S13111, S13112 [13DE]

Senate Rules: amend to improve legislative efficiency (S. Res. 189), S12868 [11DE]

Ships and vessels: stimulate increased domestic cruise ship opportunities by temporarily reducing barriers for entry into the domestic cruise ship trade (S. 127), S402 [22JA]

Social Security: earnings test for blind individuals (S. 682), S3346 [3AP]

———include additional information in account statements (S. 354), S1496 [15FE]

———redesignate certain trust funds as accounting funds (S. 547), S2397 [15MR]

South America: expand trade benefits to certain Andean countries (S. 525), S2227 [13MR], S12461 [5DE]

Sports: prohibit gambling on high school and college sports and the Olympics and establish NIST grant program to fund detection and prevention of the use of performance-enhancing drugs (S. 718), S3543 [5AP]

State Criminal Alien Assistance Program: authorizing appropriations (S. 862), S4835 [10MY]

Taxation: exempt State and local political committees from certain notification and reporting requirements applicable to political organizations, S2801, S2802, S2803 [23MR], S3117 [29MR]

———extend the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce (H.R. 1552), S11902, S11914 [15NO]

———extend the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce and encourage States to simplify their sales and use taxes (S. 1481), S10056 [2OC]

———full deduction of health insurance costs for self-employed individuals, S6560, S6561, S6581 [21JN]

———make certain rate cuts conditional on funding being available for defense spending increases necessitated by defense review, S5225, S5226, S5256 [21MY]

———provide incentives to expand health care coverage (S. 284), S1136 [7FE]

———provide relief for victims of the terrorist attacks against the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H.R. 2884), unanimous-consent agreement, S13856 [20DE]

———provide tax credits for Indian reservation economic development (S. 558), S2412 [15MR]

———rates (H.R. 1836), S5224, S5226, S5256 [21MY], S5412 [22MY], S5514 [23MY]

———rates (H.R. 1836), conference report, S5789 [26MY]

———rates (H.R. 1836), motion to commit, S5225, S5226, S5256 [21MY]

———treatment of certain medical savings accounts, S7147 [29JN]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence by a member of the uniformed services or Foreign Service (S. 1678), S11722 [13NO]

Terrorism: condemn and respond to hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S10029 [2OC]

———condemn and respond to hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S.J. Res. 22), S9303 [12SE]

———deter and punish terrorist acts and enhance law enforcement investigatory tools (S. 1510), S10537 [11OC]

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

———memorial services to honor those killed in the hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S10630 [11OC]

Treaties and agreements: implement the agreement establishing a U.S.-Jordan free trade area (H.R. 2603), S9691 [24SE]

U.N.: adjust a condition on the payment of U.S. arrearages that sets the maximum share of peacekeeping operation's budget that may be assessed of any country (S. 248), S1118 [7FE]

Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act: make technical corrections to HAZMAT provisions (S. 1750), S12254 [30NO]

Veterans: permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits, S13134 [13DE]

Vietnam: normal trade relations status (H.J. Res. 51), S10120 [3OC]

Votes: position on missed, S8551 [1AU]

Voting: direct NIST to develop standards to ensure accuracy and validation of the voting process and provide grants to States to improve voting methods and voter education campaigns (S. 368), S1507 [15FE]

Walters, John P.: nomination to be Office of National Drug Control Policy Director, S4818 [10MY], S8534 [1AU]

Zoellick, Robert B.: nomination to be U.S. Trade Representative, S1048 [6FE]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Bipartisan Patient Protection Act: tribute to efforts, S7293 [9JY]

Reports filed

Airline Customer Service Improvement Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 319) (S. Rept. 107-13), S3993 [26AP]

Amateur Sports Integrity Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 718) (S. Rept. 107-16), S4890 [14MY]

Coast Guard Nominations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S2387, S2388 [15MR], S4245 [3MY]

Expenditures: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. Res. 36), S1698 [28FE]

Nomination of Brenda L. Becker To Be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Congressional and Legislative Affairs: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S4245 [3MY]

Nomination of Bruce P. Mehlman To Be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Technology Policy: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S5614 [24MY]

Nomination of Donna R. McLean To Be Assistant Sec. of Transportation for Budget and Programs and Chief Financial Officer: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S5614 [24MY]

Nomination of Kathleen M. Cooper To Be Under Sec. of Commerce for Economic Affairs: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S5615 [24MY]

Nomination of Kathleen Q. Abernathy to the FCC: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S5615 [24MY]

Nomination of Kevin J. Martin to the FCC: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S5614 [24MY]

Nomination of Maria Cino To Be Assistant Sec. of Commerce and U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service Director General: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S5614 [24MY]

Nomination of Michael K. Powell to the FCC: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S5615 [24MY]

Nomination of Michael P. Jackson To Be Deputy Sec. of Transportation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S4245 [3MY]

Nomination of Michale J. Copps to the FCC: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S5615 [24MY]

Nomination of Sean B. O'Hollaren To Be Assistant Sec. of Transportation for Governmental Affairs: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S5614 [24MY]

Nomination of Thad W. Allen To Be Coast Guard Atlantic Area Commander: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S2387 [15MR]

Nomination of Theodore W. Kassinger To Be Dept. of Commerce General Counsel: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S4245 [3MY]

Nomination of Thomas J. Muris to the FTC: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S5614 [24MY], S5694 [25MY]

Resolutions by organizations

Make certain Congressional Research Service publications and congressional documents available to the public on the Internet: American Library Association, S1432 [14FE]

Rules

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S2113 [9MR]

Statements

Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act: several Senators, S3245 [2AP]

Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act: Executive Office of the President, S11902 [15NO]

Nomination of Adolfo A. Franco To Be AID Assistant Administrator for the Bureau of Latin America and the Caribbean: by, S13042 [12DE]

Pipeline Safety Improvement Act: Executive Office of the President, S1180 [8FE]

———Rodney E. Slater, Dept. of Transportation, S1192 [8FE]

Tables

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1438): conference additions, S13136 [13DE]

Dept. of HUD Community Development Fund projects costs by State, S8663 [2AU]

Distribution of transportation revenue aligned budget authority to Federal-aid highway programs, S12337 [4DE]

Distribution of transportation revenue aligned budget authority to States, S12338 [4DE]

Salt Lake City, UT, Winter Olympics security operations funding, S7397 [10JY]

Texts of

S. 127, U.S. Cruise Vessel Act, S403 [22JA]

S. 214, elevate position of Director of Indian Health Service to Assistant Sec. of HHS for Indian Health, S774 [30JA]

S. 224, National Parks Capital Improvements Act, S916 [31JA]

S. 283, Bipartisan Patient Protection Act, S1136-S1154 [7FE]

S. 284, Bipartisan Patient Protection Act—Part II, S1154-S1156 [7FE]

S. 319, Airline Customer Service Improvement Act, S1344 [13FE]

S. 354, Straight Talk on Social Security Act, S1496 [15FE]

S. 397, authorize additional rounds of military base closures and realignments, S1627 [27FE]

S. 404, Low Power Radio Act, S1634 [27FE]

S. 547, Straighter Talk on Social Security Act, S2397 [15MR]

S. 558, Indian Reservation Economic Investment Act, S2412-S2414 [15MR]

S. 682, Blind Persons Earnings Equity Act, S3346 [3AP]

S. 717, voucher program to provide school choice, S3542 [5AP]

S. 890, Gun Show Loophole Closing and Gun Law Enforcement Act, S4954-S4956 [15MY]

S. 930, Grand Canyon Capital Improvements Act, S5461 [22MY]

S. 1678, Military Homeowners Equity Act, S11723 [13NO]

Tributes

Billiman, Howard, Jr., S1061 [6FE]

Byrd, Senator, S2553 [20MR]

Reagan, Ronald, S1057 [6FE]