REID, HARRY (a Senator from Nevada)

Addresses

Condemn and Respond to Hijacking and Crashing of Commercial Aircraft Into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA: Evan Wallach, U.S. Court of International Trade, S9735 [24SE]

Times in Which We Live: Gordon B. Hinckley, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, S10361 [9OC]

Amendments

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 1731), S13032, S13060 [12DE]

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

Bankruptcy: amend laws (S. 420), S2038, S2097 [8MR], S2360, S2415 [15MR]

Budget: revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), S3382, S3455 [4AP], S3495, S3525, S3566, S3571, S3579, S3582, S3591, S3605, S3606 [5AP], S3641, S3654, S3659, S3668 [6AP]

CERCLA: promote cleanup and reuse of brownfields, provide financial assistance for brownfields revitalization, and enhance State response programs (S. 350), S3896, S3929 [25AP]

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), S9757, S9761 [24SE], S9811, S9812 [25SE], S9837, S9931 [26SE], S9997, S10018 [1OC], S10033 [2OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3338), S12568 [6DE], S12607, S12628, S12650, S12656, S12664, S12691, S12695, S12722, S12723, S12729 [7DE]

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

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), S8046, S8070 [23JY]

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

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3061), S11230 [30OC], S11391, S11396 [1NO]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2620), S8614 [1AU]

Education: close the achievement gap by raising the achievement levels of the lowest performing students (H.R. 1), S6305 [14JN], S6519 [20JN]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: extend programs and activities (S. 1), S4538, S4541, S4626, S4627, S4643, S4672, S4673, S4674, S4718, S4741, S4760, S4768 [9MY], S4824 [10MY], S4858, S4871 [14MY], S4941 [15MY], S5833 [5JN], S6169 [13JN], S6305 [14JN]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2311), S7790 [17JY], S7897, S7970 [19JY]

Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), S7158, S7262 [29JN]

Pipelines: improve safety, public awareness, and environmental protection of pipeline transportation (S. 235), S1193 [8FE]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 27), S3178 [29MR]

Taxation: provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 3090), S12162 [29NO]

———rates (H.R. 1836), S5195, S5271, S5283, S5284, S5285, S5290 [21MY], S5416, S5472 [22MY]

Appointments

Acting President pro tempore, S57 [20JA], S2169 [13MR], S4407 [7MY], S5843 [6JN], S6533 [21JN], S9011 [4SE], S10343 [9OC]

Committee To Escort President Vicente Fox of Mexico Into the House Chamber, H5410 [6SE]

Committee To Escort the President, H431 [27FE], H5859 [20SE]

Conferee: H.R. 2299, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S11149 [25OC]

———H.R. 2311, energy and water development appropriations, S7905 [19JY]

———H.R. 2904, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, S9833 [26SE]

———H.R. 3061, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, S11475 [6NO]

———H.R. 3338, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S12676 [7DE]

U.S. Capitol Preservation Commission, S10671 [15OC]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, S654 [29JA]

U.S. Military Academy Board of Visitors, S4122 [1MY]

Articles and editorials

Arctic Drilling Is Still Bad, Los Angeles (CA) Times, S10414 [10OC]

Back to Normal—Energy Issues Signal a Return to Partisanship, Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer, S10414 [10OC]

Building a Cabinet, Washington (DC) Post, S953 [1FE]

Chemical Train Fire, Dan Fesperman, Baltimore (MD) Sun, S8048-S8050 [23JY]

Choose Life Over Liberty—Red-Light Cameras in Dick Armey's Sights, Randall E. Stross, U.S. News & World Report (publication), S9015 [4SE]

Cypriot Researcher Sees Human Clone in Four Months, Michele Kambas, Reuters (news service), S11322 [1NO]

Energy—Don't Use Tragedy, Charleston (SC) Gazette, S10415 [10OC]

First Primate Embryos Cloned, Jonathan Leake, London (England) Times, S11323 [1NO]

Greasy Politics of Alaska Oil, Chicago (IL) Tribune, S10415 [10OC]

Hard Times, Bad Laws, Charlotte (NC) Observer, S10414 [10OC]

Joker in the Deck, Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal, S952 [1FE]

Monkey Test Breakthrough Brings Human Clones Closer, Jonathan Leake, London (England) Times, S11322 [1NO]

Monkey Tests Raise Human Clone Fears, Ellie Addison, London (England) Telegraph, S11322 [1NO]

Mr. Ashcroft and Equality, St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch, S952 [1FE]

Mr. Bush's Rightward Lurch, New York (NY) Times, S953 [1FE]

Patient Rights Get Some Life, Las Vegas (NV) Sun, S6431 [19JN]

Political Maneuver Blocks Defense Bill, Albuquerque (NM) Journal, S10415 [10OC]

Scientist Says First Human Clone Is Near, Michele Kambas, Reuters (news service), S11322 [1NO]

Strong-Arm Tactics in the Senate, New York (NY) Times, S10415 [10OC]

Tom Daschle Isn't the Problem, New York (NY) Times, S12827 [11DE]

Tough Talk, but Bereft of the Facts, Las Vegas (NV) Sun, S12079 [28NO]

Visitors Center Funds ``Lagging,'' Officials Say—$65 Million Short of Goal With Clock Ticking, Lauren W. Whittington, Roll Call (publication), S1373 [14FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Agriculture: prohibit transfer or marketing of nonambulatory livestock (see S. 267), S1063 [6FE]

———require labeling of country of origin of imported perishable agricultural commodities (see S. 280), S5831 [5JN]

AID: congressional disapproval of rule restoring international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (see S.J. Res. 9), S2583 [20MR]

Animals: improve enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act as it applies to commercial dog breeders (see S. 1478), S10794 [17OC]

———prohibit import, export, sale, or possession of bear viscera (see S. 1125), S9077 [4SE]

Armed Forces: annual determination of the basic benefit rate for educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill (see S. 131), S1088 [6FE]

———restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services (see S. 278), S1617 [27FE]

Army: appoint a Chief of the Veterinary Corps in the grade of brigadier general (see S. 736), S3706 [6AP]

Aviation: ensure competitive access by commercial air carriers to major cities (see S. 415), S2220 [13MR]

———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), S2473 [19MR]

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

———limit the percentage of slots that large national carriers can control at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and LaGuardia Airport (see S. 520), S2218 [13MR]

———provide for monitoring of aircraft air quality and require air carriers to address complaints and maintain records associated with aircraft air quality (see S. 1019), S6862 [25JN]

BIA: issue school construction funding bonds (see S. 243), S1012 [1FE]

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]

BLM: convey administrative site to Carson City, NV, for use as a senior center (see S. 230), S915 [31JA]

———provide permanent funding for the payment in lieu of taxes program (see S. 454), S4590 [9MY]

Capitol Police: tribute (see S. Res. 170), S10389 [9OC]

Carter, Jimmy and Rosalynn: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 126), S2730 [22MR]

CERCLA: exempt small businesses from certain liability (see S. 1064), S6448 [19JN]

———promote cleanup and reuse of brownfields, provide financial assistance for brownfields revitalization, and enhance State response programs (see S. 350), S1462 [15FE]

Chicago, IL: expand aviation capacity (see S. 1786), S12681 [7DE]

Children's Memorial Flag Day: designate (see S. Res. 109), S12247 [30NO]

China, People's Republic of: release of Navy reconnaissance plane crew members that made emergency landing (see S. Res. 66), S3707 [6AP] (see S. Res. 66), S3789 [23AP]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see S. 77), S99 [22JA]

Clean Air Act: allow State Governors to waive oxygen content requirement for reformulated gasoline, assist States in cleaning up leaking underground storage tanks, and phase out methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) (see S. 950), S5616 [24MY]

Coal: develop and implement advanced clean coal technology programs and provide tax incentives to encourage the retrofitting, repowering, or replacement of coal-based electricity generating facilities (see S. 60), S587 [25JA]

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]

Congress: establish joint committee to investigate causes of, and solutions for, increasing energy prices (see S. Res. 87), S4822 [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), S11363 [1NO]

Contraceptives: require equitable coverage of drugs, devices, and services under health insurance plans (see S. 104), S100 [22JA]

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]

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]

———provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (see S. 625), S2979 [27MR]

Cuba: assist internal opposition and further help the Cuban people to regain their freedom (see S. 894), S5005 [16MY]

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

Day of National Concern About Young People and Gun Violence: designate (see S. Res. 161), S9623 [21SE]

Dept. of Commerce: establish a carbon sequestration program and implementation panel to enhance international conservation and to slow greenhouse gas buildup in the atmosphere (see S. 769), S3852 [24AP]

———provide grants for digital network technology programs at historically Black colleges and universities, Hispanic-serving institutions, and tribal colleges and universities (see S. 414), S1898 [6MR]

Dept. of Defense: equitable retirement for military Reserve technicians covered under FERS or CSRS (see S. 155), S5616 [24MY]

———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), S3853 [24AP]

Dept. of Transportation: provide financial assistance for local rail line relocation projects (see S. 948), S11789 [14NO]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: clarify compensation standards for Persian Gulf Conflict veterans suffering from certain undiagnosed illnesses (see S. 409), S2731 [22MR]

Diseases: expand research activities relative to various forms of muscular dystrophy (see S. 805), S5832 [5JN]

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

Drugs: extend and modify the Drug-Free Communities Support Program and authorize a National Community Antidrug Coalition Institute (see S. 1075), S9254 [10SE]

Ecology and environment: promote brownfields redevelopment in urban and rural areas and spur community revitalization in low- and moderate-income areas (see S. 1078), S6601 [21JN]

———provide assistance to communities for redevelopment of brownfield sites (see S. 1079), S6601 [21JN]

———stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations at levels that would prevent dangerous interference with the climate system while minimizing adverse economic and social impacts (see S. 1008), S8281 [26JY]

Education: development of high school dropout prevention programs (see S. 102), S100 [22JA]

———ensure fairness and accuracy of student standardized tests and require the use of additional student performance measures for evaluations (see S. 460), S6991 [27JN]

———establish international education policy (see S. Con. Res. 7), S1012 [1FE]

———improve and refocus civic education (see S. 413), S3436 [4AP]

———national policy to improve system (see S. 7), S1228 [8FE]

———provide grants to develop initiatives and disseminate information about character education (see S. 311), S1818 [5MR]

———provide student loan forgiveness to teachers who work in tribal colleges or universities (see S. 340), S1462 [15FE]

Election Administration Commission: establish (see S. 218), S707 [30JA]

Elections: constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (see S.J. Res. 4), S2473 [19MR]

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

English, James H.: tribute (see S. Res. 73), S3922 [25AP]

EPA: designate chromium-6 as a drinking water contaminant and establish a maximum contaminant level (see S. 698), S3436 [4AP]

Family History Month: designate (see S. Res. 160), S9337 [12SE]

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

Federal employees: clarify computation of annuities for air traffic controllers relative to law enforcement officers and firefighters (see S. 871), S4822 [10MY]

FHA: clarify authority to terminate mortgagee origination approval for poorly performing mortgagees (see S. 1195), S7878 [18JY]

———clarify authority to terminate mortgagee origination approval for poorly performing mortgagees, cosponsorship withdrawn (see S. 1195), S7956 [19JY]

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

———provide Capitol-flown flags to the families of deceased law enforcement officers and firefighters (see S. 441), S2662 [21MR]

Foreign aid: congressional disapproval of Presidential rule relative to international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (see S.J. Res. 17), S6664 [22JN]

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

Foreign trade: export controls on certain high-speed computers (see S. 591), S2662 [21MR]

———provide export control authority (see S. 149), S1426 [14FE]

Gambling: protect amateur athletics and combat illegal sports gambling (see S. 338), S1394 [14FE]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 20), S1394 [14FE]

Health: allow access to drugs and medical devices recommended and provided by health care practitioners that are not approved by the FDA (see S. 1378), S8911 [3AU]

———embryonic stem cell research funding (see S. 723), S3530 [5AP]

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

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (see S. 6), S97 [22JA] (see S. 283), S2473 [19MR]

Health care professionals: alleviate nursing profession shortage by inproving educational programs and partnerships and supporting additional training (see S. 706), S3530 [5AP]

———provide programs to improve nurse retention, the nursing workplace, and the quality of care (see S. 1594), S11720 [13NO]

Homeless: improve programs for veterans (see S. 739), S3706 [6AP]

Hydrogen Research, Development, and Demonstration Act: reauthorize and amend (see S. 1053), S6318 [14JN]

Immigration: adjust status of certain foreign agricultural workers and reform H-2A worker program (see S. 1313), S8913 [3AU]

———expand class of beneficiaries who may apply for adjustment of status by extending the deadline for a classification petition and a labor certification filing (see S. 778), S3994 [26AP]

Indian Health Service: elevate position of Director to Assistant Sec. of HHS for Indian Health (see S. 214), S4100 [1MY]

Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see S. 318), S6128 [12JN]

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

James R. Browning U.S. Courthouse, San Francisco, CA: designate (see S. 914), S5118 [17MY]

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

Korea, Republic of: remove trade barriers to U.S. automotive imports (see S. Con. Res. 43), S6129 [12JN]

Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de: confer honorary U.S. citizenship (see S.J. Res. 13), S12247 [30NO]

Law enforcement: community policing programs (see S. 924), S5438 [22MY]

———improve security at U.S. borders (see S. 1618), S11362 [1NO] (see S. 1749), S12370 [4DE]

———prohibit racial profiling (see S. 989), S5889 [6JN]

Liberia: adjust immigration status of certain nationals (see S. 656), S3853 [24AP]

Libraries: provide up-to-date school library media resources and professionally certified school library media specialists for elementary and secondary schools (see S. 327), S1394 [14FE]

Libya: U.S. policy relative to verdict in trial of the terrorist suspects in the crash of Pan Am flight 103 (see S. 244), S1012 [1FE] (see S. Con. Res. 23), S2219 [13MR]

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

Medicaid: provide families of disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see S. 321), S1270 [13FE]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (see S. 10), S97 [22JA]

———exclude clinical social worker services from coverage under the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system (see S. 1083), S7195 [29JN]

———expand medical residency training programs in geriatric medicine and provide for reimbursement of care coordination and assessment services (see S. 775), S3921 [25AP]

———increase reimbursement for screening mammography services and funding for additional radiology residents and radiologic technologists (see S. 548), S2388 [15MR]

———increase the payment amount for inpatient hospital services and freeze the reduction in payments to hospitals for indirect costs of medical education (see S. 839), S7590 [12JY]

———protect patients by limiting the number of mandatory overtime hours a nurse may be required to work by certain service providers (see S. 1686), S11789 [14NO]

———provide guidance to health care providers attempting to properly submit claims and target truly fraudulent activity for enforcement of billing regulations rather than inadvertent errors (see S. 452), S1817 [5MR]

———specify the update for physician fee schedule payments and conduct a study on replacing the use of the sustainable growth rate as a factor in such update (see S. 1707), S12859 [11DE]

———study anesthesia services and expand service arrangements for certified registered nurse anesthetists (see S. 332), S1394 [14FE]

Medicare/Medicaid: establish a national abusive and criminal background check system for patient care workers (see S. 1054), S6318 [14JN]

Mental health: provide for equal insurance coverage of benefits unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits (see S. 543), S2388 [15MR]

Mexico: compliance of Mexico-domiciled trucks operating in the U.S. with certain safety and environmental regulations (see S. 965), S5694 [25MY]

Minimum wage: level (see S. 277, 964), S6862 [25JN]

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

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 16), S2731 [22MR]

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

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

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

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

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

National Environmental Education Act: redesignate in honor of John H. Chafee, establish honorary programs for John H. Chafee and Theodore Roosevelt, and extend programs (see S. 876), S4890 [14MY]

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: authorize development of research centers focusing on environmental factors related to the etiology of breast cancer (see S. 830), S4246 [3MY]

National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 164), S9972 [1OC]

National parks and recreation areas: provide mass transit services (see S. 1136), S7084 [28JN]

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

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

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

National Writing Project: improve (see S. 403), S3854 [24AP]

Olympic Truce: observance (see S. Res. 126), S7495 [11JY]

Patent and Trademark Office: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1754), S12247 [30NO]

Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 63), S2730 [22MR]

Pensions: reform (see S. 742), S3706 [6AP]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see S. 27), S1229 [8FE]

Postal Service: amend pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for postmasters (see S. 177), S4044 [30AP]

———preservation of six day mail delivery (see S. Res. 71), S6519 [20JN]

Power resources: increase funding for low-income energy assistance, weatherization, and State energy conservation grant programs and expand the use of energy savings performance contracts (see S. 352), S1462 [15FE]

———national energy policy (see S. 597), S2730 [22MR]

Public safety officers: establish a national medal for those who act with extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty (see S. 39), S1347 [13FE]

Railroads: modernize financing of railroad retirement system and provide enhanced benefits to employees and beneficiaries (see S. 697), S4509 [8MY]

Ripken, Cal, Jr.: tribute (see S. Res. 168), S10287 [4OC]

Safe Drinking Water Act: assist small communities with achieving or maintaining compliance with drinking water standards (see S. 1299), S8575 [1AU]

———restore requirement to notify the public of risks posed by arsenic in drinking water (see S. 796), S3994 [26AP]

———study effects of hydraulic fracturing on underground drinking water sources (see S. 1374), S8911 [3AU]

SBA: authorize loans to small businesses and certain other businesses that suffered substantial economic injury as a result of terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see S. 1499), S12311 [3DE]

Ships and vessels: stimulate increased domestic cruise ship opportunities by temporarily reducing barriers for entry into the domestic cruise ship trade (see S. 127), S7806 [17JY]

Smithsonian Institution: establish National Museum of African American History and Culture (see S. 829), S4246 [3MY]

Social Security: computation system for benefits relative to spouses' or surviving spouses' Government pensions (see S. 611), S4100 [1MY]

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

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

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

———allow a deduction for State and local sales taxes in lieu of State and local income taxes and allow the State and local income tax deduction against the alternative minimum tax (see S. 291), S6128 [12JN]

———allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (see S. 694), S3436 [4AP]

———allow income tax refund and adjust rate brackets (see S. 629), S2979 [27MR]

———expand incentives for construction and renovation of public schools (see S. 905), S5005 [16MY]

———extend the work opportunity credit and the welfare-to-work credit (see S. 626), S4591 [9MY]

———incentives to encourage production and use of efficient energy sources (see S. 596), S2730 [22MR]

———incentives to ensure timely and equitable access to the Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability (see S. 88), S99 [22JA]

———permanently extend research credit and adjust the alternative incremental credit rates (see S. 41), S928 [31JA]

———provide a carbon sequestration investment tax credit (see S. 765), S3852 [24AP]

———provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain leasehold improvements (see S. 1087), S7590 [12JY]

———provide incentives to expand health care coverage (see S. 284), S2473 [19MR]

———provide incentives to reduce energy consumption (see S. 207), S1089 [6FE]

———relief for families (see S. 9), S97 [22JA]

———transfer all excise taxes imposed on alcohol fuels to the Highway Trust Fund (see S. 1306), S8704 [2AU]

———treat spaceports like airports under exempt facility bond rules (see S. 1243), S8203 [25JY]

———treatment of certain expenses of rural letter carriers relative to the business use of a personal vehicle (see S. 860), S7427 [10JY]

———treatment of charitable donation of food by businesses and farmers (see S. 37), S98 [22JA]

———treatment of damages and back pay received on account of, and expenses incurred in asserting any claim of employment discrimination (see S. 917), S8123 [24JY]

———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), S4509 [8MY]

———treatment of flexible spending arrangements relative to long-term care insurance (see S. 627), S9123 [5SE]

———treatment of information technology job training expenses (see S. 762), S3852 [24AP]

———treatment of Native American housing assistance programs (see S. 132), S101 [22JA]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence by a member of the uniformed services or Foreign Service (see S. 1678), S12162 [29NO]

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]

———improve the ability of the U.S. to prepare for and respond to a biological threat or attack (see S. 1765), S12369 [4DE]

Tourist trade: provide loan guarantees to travel agencies, car rental companies, and businesses in the ancillary airline industry that have been affected by the terrorist attacks (see S. 1578), S11105 [25OC]

United Kingdom: authorize negotiation for accession to NAFTA (see S. 140), S10770 [16OC]

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]

———presumption of service connection for hepatitis C in certain veterans (see S. 457), S1898 [6MR]

White House Commission on National Military Appreciation Month: establish (see S. 1785), S12681 [7DE]

Wildlife: improve conservation and restoration programs (see S. 990), S11660 [9NO]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced

Agriculture: reward stewards of farms, ranches, public and private lands, wildlife, and water quality and supply that reduce the risk of specialty crop production (see S. 1727), S12001 [16NO]

Aviation: enhance competition between airlines, improve consumers' access to airline industry information and protect airline passenger rights (see S. 200), S636 [29JA]

Children and youth: provide for a national media campaign to reduce and prevent underage drinking (see S. 866), S4822 [10MY]

Clark County, NV: convey certain public land for use as a shooting range (see S. 1451), S9620 [21SE] (see S. 1601), S11286 [31OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: convey certain land in the Lake Tahoe Basin to be held in trust for the Washoe Indian Tribe of Nevada and California (see S. 691), S3436 [4AP]

Dept. of Justice: create a record of lawful admission for permanent residence for certain aliens (see S. 562), S2472 [19MR]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a study on commemorating and interpreting the Cold War (see S. 1257), S8353 [27JY]

Dept. of Transportation: oversight of airline industry competitive activities relative to mergers (see S. 199), S636 [29JA]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (see S. 1171), S7589 [12JY]

FERC: extension of deadline for commencement of construction of hydroelectric projects in Nevada (see S. 1043), S6318 [14JN]

Immigration: establish a new nonimmigrant category for chefs and individuals in related occupations (see S. 1149), S7193 [29JN]

Joseph E. Dini, Jr., Post Office, Yerington, NV: designate (see S. 737), S3706 [6AP]

Kingston, NV: sale and conveyance of certain lands for use as an emergency medical air evacuation site (see S. 809), S4099 [1MY]

Medicare: require providers to disclose staffing and performance data (see S. 863), S4822 [10MY]

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

National Children's Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 109), S6127 [12JN]

National Parks Air Tour Management Act: amend the method for achieving quiet technology (see S. 1151), S7193 [29JN]

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

Nevada: convey certain land to Lander and Eureka Counties for continued use as cemeteries (see S. 1139), S7193 [29JN]

———sale of certain real property in the Newlands Project to the city of Fallon, NV (see S. 1310), S8704 [2AU]

Nuclear energy: improve security at U.S. nuclear facilities (see S. 1746), S12161 [29NO]

Nye County, NV: land conveyance (see S. 1596), S11286 [31OC]

Safety: provide grants to small public drinking water system (see S. 503), S2117 [9MR]

Social Security: choice of benefit payment method relative to computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see S. 825), S4246 [3MY]

Taxation: modify and expand credit for producing electricity from certain renewable resources and waste products (see S. 1566), S10835 [18OC]

———modify credit for producing electricity from certain renewable resources (see S. 249), S1062 [6FE]

———treatment of gold, silver, and platinum in the same manner as stocks and bonds for purposes of maximum capital gains rates (see S. 1007), S6008 [8JN]

University of Nevada, Las Vegas: land conveyance for a research park and technology center (see S. 1564), S10835 [18OC]

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

Voting: establish uniform national standards for Federal election procedures and change the Federal election day (see S. 241), S1012 [1FE]

Western Shoshone Tribe: distribution of land claim judgement funds (see S. 958), S5616 [24MY]

Cloture motions

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 1731), S13040 [12DE], S13112 [13DE], S13349 [17DE], S13423 [18DE], S13658 [19DE]

———continue certain programs (S. 1731), motion to proceed, S12271 [30NO], S12406 [5DE]

———respond to the continuing economic crisis adversely affecting agricultural producers (S. 1246), S8499 [1AU], S8849 [3AU]

———respond to the continuing economic crisis adversely affecting agricultural producers (S. 1246), motion to proceed, S8334 [27JY], S8391 [30JY]

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

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

Bankruptcy: amend laws (H.R. 333), S7554 [12JY], S7734 [17JY]

———amend laws (H.R. 333), motion to proceed, S7361 [9JY], S7553 [12JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1438), S9937 [26SE], S10031 [2OC]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), S8195 [25JY], S8259 [26JY], S8333 [27JY], S8505 [1AU]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3061), S11411 [2NO], S11452 [6NO]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2311), S7870 [18JY]

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

Pensions: reform (H.R. 10), S12138, S12139 [29NO], S12306 [3DE]

———reform (H.R. 10), motion to proceed, S12036 [27NO], S12119 [29NO]

Colloquies

Senate committee membership ratios and legislative procedures (S. Res. 8): Senators Daschle and Lott, S53 [8JA]

Letters

Bipartisan Patient Protection Act, S6855 [25JN]

———Frank J. Nemec, S6509 [20JN]

———Michael Marcum, S6889 [26JN]

Brownfields Revitalization and Environmental Restoration Act: by, Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate), S3896 [25AP]

Capitol Visitor Center construction: by, S1373 [14FE]

Condemn and respond to hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA: Aunali Khalfan, Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an, Inc., S10671 [15OC]

EPA implementation of final rule on heavy-duty diesel engine emissions and fuel standards: several industry, public interest, and regulatory groups, S1214 [8FE]

Export Administration Act: Condoleezza Rice, Executive Office of the President, S8888 [3AU]

Free legal services relative to relief funds for victims of the terrorist attacks against the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA: Leo V. Boyle, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, S9599 [21SE]

Islam religion: Sanaa Khan, S10814 [18OC]

State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funding: by, S4833 [10MY]

Travel and tourism aid to certain businesses that have been affected by the terrorist attacks: Marilyn Carlson Nelson, Carlson Cos., S13674 [19DE]

Lists

Amendments to H.R. 2311, energy and water development appropriations, S7853 [18JY]

Amendments to S. 1077, supplemental appropriations, S7126 [28JN]

Supporters of S. 1052, Bipartisan Patient Protection Act, S6432 [19JN], S6510 [20JN], S6890 [26JN], S7074 [28JN]

Memorandums

Economic Impact of Hijacking and Crashing of Commercial Aircraft Into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA: John Haycock, Haycock Petroleum Co., S9467 [19SE]

Messages

Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission Convention: President Clinton, S55 [8JA]

Motions

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 1731), S12271 [30NO], S13020 [12DE]

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations (S. 1077), S7406 [10JY]

Aviation: improve security (S. 1447), S10523 [11OC]

Baxter, William: nomination to the TVA Board of Directors, S12043 [27NO]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 3338), S12586 [7DE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2217), S7556 [12JY]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), S8316 [27JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2311), S7897, S7905 [19JY]

Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), S7015, S7025, S7054 [28JN], S7142, S7153 [29JN]

Taxation: rates (H.R. 1836), S5257 [21MY], S5417 [22MY]

Pledge of Allegiance

Senate, S1 [3JA], S19 [4JA], S29 [5JA], S57 [20JA], S2169 [13MR], S3773 [23AP], S4851 [14MY], S5185 [21MY], S6463 [20JN], S6533 [21JN], S7011 [28JN], S9011 [4SE], S9343 [13SE], S10343 [9OC], S12065 [28NO]

Poems

``Day of Nine-One-One,'' Ira Somers, S9734 [24SE]

``In Memory of Julian,'' Amber Hoy, S5690 [25MY]

Privilege of the floor

Anderson, Camille, S7696 [16JY]

Baker, Diane, S4185 [2MY], S6531 [20JN]

Barthold, Thomas A., S11734 [13NO]

Bartsch, Annabelle, S6531 [20JN]

Beeman, Ray, S11734 [13NO]

Bloyer, John H., S11734 [13NO]

Clark, Nikole, S11734 [13NO]

Cockrell, Roger, S7696 [16JY]

Colinvaux, Roger, S11734 [13NO]

Crum, James, S7696 [16JY]

Derdowski, Brian, S11734 [13NO]

DiBiasi, Anne Ekedahl, S6531 [20JN]

Donelly, Scott, S11734 [13NO], S12385 [4DE]

Forbes, Deborah, S5023 [16MY]

Gleason, Traci, S6531 [20JN]

Hartley, H. Benjamin, S11734 [13NO]

Hess, Jack, S2135 [9MR]

Hirsch, Harold E., S11734 [13NO]

Hyams, Robert, S10988 [24OC]

James, Deirdre, S11734 [13NO]

Kleibacker, Krisann, S7284 [29JN]

Klein, Emilie, S6531 [20JN]

Liebschutz, Liz, S6531 [20JN]

Lyons, Pete, S7696 [16JY]

Marcott, Lauren, S10988 [24OC]

Matthews, Lauralee A., S11734 [13NO]

McDermott, Patricia, S11734 [13NO]

McGowan, Meghan, S4522 [8MY]

Meighan, Brian, S11734 [13NO]

Moore, Geoff, S6623 [21JN]

Navratil, John F., S11734 [13NO]

Nega, Joseph W., S11734 [13NO]

Noren, David, S11734 [13NO]

Olchyk, Samuel, S11734 [13NO]

Onoda, Christie, S6623 [21JN]

Penn, Oren S., S11734 [13NO]

Perry, Alaine, S6459 [19JN]

Rivera, Luis, S11734 [13NO]

Rivers, Geri, S7651 [12JY]

Rock, Cecily W., S11734 [13NO]

Rodriguez, Alex, S11734 [13NO]

Sachs, Stacey, S6459 [19JN]

Schmid, Heidi, S11734 [13NO]

Schmitt, Mary M., S11734 [13NO]

Selib, Jonathan, S6531 [20JN]

Siegel, Martin, S2480 [19MR]

Silverman, Josh, S9820 [25SE]

Smith, Carolyn E., S11734 [13NO]

Stewart, John, S12385 [4DE]

Stewart, Jon, S11734 [13NO]

Sullivan, Travis, S4965 [15MY]

Swilley, Gary, S6531 [20JN], S11734 [13NO]

Thurston, James, S5399 [21MY]

Tinnings, Mathew, S3930 [25AP]

Todt, Kiersten, S5399 [21MY]

Walsh, Dorothy, S6623 [21JN]

Winokur, Peter, S1091 [6FE], S10849 [18OC], S12577 [6DE]

Wood, Barry L., S11734 [13NO]

Remarks

Abraham, Spencer: nomination to be Sec. of Energy, S58 [20JA]

Adams Memorial Foundation: authorize establishment of a commemorative work in the District of Columbia to honor John Adams and family (H.R. 1668), S10798 [17OC]

———authorize establishment of a commemorative work in the District of Columbia to honor John Adams and family (H.R. 1668), unanimous-consent request, S7185 [29JN]

Afghanistan: allocation of humanitarian assistance, S10862 [23OC]

———ensure participation of women from all ethnic groups in the economic and political reconstruction, S11988 [16NO]

———ensure participation of women from all ethnic groups in the economic and political reconstruction (S. Con. Res. 86), S13225 [13DE]

———ensure participation of women from all ethnic groups in the economic and political reconstruction and commend participants in the Afghan Women's Summit for Democracy (S. Res. 191), S13225 [13DE]

———provide educational and health care assistance to women and children (S. 1573), S11153 [30OC], S11921, S11922 [15NO], S12074 [28NO]

———treatment of women and girls by the Taliban regime, S11420 [5NO]

Africa: efforts to reduce hunger in sub-Saharan Africa (S. Con. Res. 53), S7887, S7888 [18JY]

African Elephant Conservation Act: reauthorize (H.R. 643), S13641 [18DE]

Agriculture: continue certain programs (H.R. 2646), S10776 [16OC], S10779 [17OC]

———continue certain programs (S. 1731), S12137, S12138 [29NO], S12756 [10DE], S12826, S12831, S12833 [11DE], S13000, S13001, S13013, S13022, S13025, S13033, S13038, S13039 [12DE], S13085, S13086, S13088, S13090, S13091, S13102 [13DE], S13457, S13459 [18DE], S13647, S13648, S13649 [19DE]

———continue certain programs (S. 1731), motion to proceed, S12271 [30NO]

———continue certain programs (S. 1731), unanimous-consent agreement, S12439 [5DE], S12852 [11DE]

———Federal farm policies, S10824, S10825 [18OC]

———phase out price supports for sugar and use savings to improve Food Stamp Program, S13013 [12DE]

———provide farm credit assistance for activated reservists (S. 1519), S12987 [11DE]

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

———respond to the continuing economic crisis adversely affecting agricultural producers (S. 1246), S8421, S8433, S8434, S8442, S8443, S8444, S8445, S8447 [31JY], S8500, S8628 [1AU]

———respond to the continuing economic crisis adversely affecting agricultural producers (S. 1246), motion to proceed, S8336, S8337 [27JY], S8383, S8384 [30JY]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2330), S11065, S11073, S11081, S11094 [25OC], S11247 [30OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2330), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S11867 [14NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2330), unanimous-consent agreement, S10971 [24OC]

———making appropriations (S. 1191), indefinitely postponed, S12216 [29NO]

AID: congressional disapproval of rule restoring international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (S.J. Res. 9), S2595 [20MR]

American Airlines, Inc.: tribute to victims of flight 587 air disaster (H. Con. Res. 272), S12272 [30NO], S12813 [10DE]

———tribute to victims of flight 587 air disaster (S. Con. Res. 87), S12813, S12814 [10DE]

Appropriations: ensure funding for defense and education programs by repealing tax cuts, S7324 [9JY]

———legislative process, S10745, S10746, S10747, S10753 [16OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 68), S10668 [11OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 69), S10801 [17OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 70), S11148, S11149 [25OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 76), S12463 [5DE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 79), S14029 [20DE]

———making supplemental appropriations (S. 1077), S6946, S6947, S6983 [27JN], S7023 [28JN], S7312, S7324 [9JY], S7378, S7399, S7403 [10JY]

———making supplemental appropriations (S. 1077), unanimous-consent agreement, S7126 [28JN], S7361 [9JY]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, S9013 [4SE], S10413 [10OC], S12098 [28NO], S12276 [3DE]

Armed Forces: facilitate use of educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill for education leading to employment in high technology industry (S. 1088), S12746, S12752 [7DE]

———tribute to U.S. servicemen who died in the terrorist bombing of the Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia (S. Con. Res. 55), S12985 [11DE]

Ashcroft, John: nomination to be Attorney General, S592 [29JA], S862, S881, S898, S901 [31JA]

Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum: support (S. Con. Res. 58), S9193 [6SE]

Asian Elephant Conservation Act: reauthorize (H.R. 700), S13641, S13642 [18DE]

Atomic Energy Act: authorize the carrying of firearms by employees of licensees (S. 1586), unanimous-consent request, S11445 [5NO]

Aung San Suu Kyi: anniversary of receipt of Nobel Peace Prize (H. Con. Res. 211), S14053, S14054 [20DE]

Aviation: enhance competition between airlines, improve consumers' access to airline industry information and protect airline passenger rights (S. 200), S650 [29JA]

———Federal versus private employment status for aviation security personnel, S10359 [9OC], S10863 [23OC]

———improve security (S. 1447), S9679 [24SE], S10493, S10503, S10508, S10515, S10517, S10520, S10523 [11OC], S11510 [7NO], S11671 [13NO]

———improve security (S. 1447), motion to proceed, S10140 [3OC], S10258, S10274, S10275 [4OC], S10359 [9OC], S10403, S10407, S10408, S10411 [10OC]

———preserve the continued viability of the U.S. air transportation system (H.R. 2926), S9673 [21SE]

———preserve the continued viability of the U.S. air transportation system (S. 1450), S9599, S9673 [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, S10493, S10515, S10517 [11OC]

———provision of advanced electronic information on passengers and cargo entering the U.S., S11159 [30OC], S11264 [31OC]

———require aviation security personnel be Dept. of Justice employees, S10274 [4OC]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: suspend certain provisions (S.J. Res. 28), S11671 [13NO]

———suspend certain provisions (S.J. Res. 28), unanimous-consent agreement, S11647 [9NO]

Baltic States: independence anniversary of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (S. Con. Res. 34), S7887 [18JY]

Baltimore, MD: CSX train accident in tunnel, S7939, S7941 [19JY], S8048, S8050, S8052 [23JY]

———tribute to emergency personnel for response to CSX train accident in tunnel, S8052 [23JY]

Bankruptcy: amend laws (H.R. 333), S7651 [12JY], S7735, S7789 [17JY]

———amend laws (H.R. 333), motion to proceed, S7361 [9JY]

———amend laws (H.R. 333), unanimous-consent agreement, S7534 [11JY]

———amend laws (S. 220), S1676 [28FE]

———amend laws (S. 420), S1927, S1928 [7MR], S2018, S2047, S2052 [8MR], S2106 [9MR], S2189, S2190, S2191 [13MR], S2278, S2279, S2286 [14MR], S2331, S2333, S2337, S2345, S2350, S2351 [15MR]

———amend laws (S. 420), unanimous-consent agreement, S1729 [1MR], S2208 [13MR]

———provide priority in distributions to small business creditors, S1927 [7MR]

Barreto, Hector V., Jr.: nomination to be SBA Administrator, S8190 [25JY]

Baxter, William: nomination to the TVA Board of Directors, S12043 [27NO]

Benoit, James D. and Wan Sook: relief (S. 1834), S14080, S14081 [20DE]

Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act: make certain provisions nonseverable and provide for expedited judicial review, S3094 [29MR]

Bipartisan Patient Protection Act: include Federal health benefits programs, S7144 [29JN]

———require a cause of action brought by claimants be governed by the law of the State in which the plaintiff resides, S7161 [29JN]

———tribute to efforts of Senators, S7293 [9JY]

Bonds, Barry: tribute (S. Res. 178), S12813 [10DE]

Bonner, Robert C.: nomination to be Commissioner of Customs, S9548 [19SE]

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, S6253, S6254, S6255, S6263, S6265, S6268 [14JN]

———require State or local educational agencies or schools to allow equal access to school facilities to the Boy Scouts relative to policy on homosexuality, S6272 [14JN]

Brown v. Board of Education 50th Anniversary Commission: establish (H.R. 2133), S9004 [3AU]

———establish (S. 1046), S9005 [3AU]

Brownlee, R.L.: nomination to be Under Sec. of the Army, S11632 [8NO]

Bryan, Richard H.: health status, S6415 [19JN], S6866 [25JN]

Budget: allocation of funds, S2181, S2183 [13MR]

———deficit, S22 [4JA]

———revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), S3309, S3311, S3312 [3AP], S3381, S3386, S3392, S3396, S3397, S3408, S3409, S3419, S3420, S3421 [4AP], S3475, S3478, S3482, S3506, S3515, S3517, S3518 [5AP], S3643, S3695 [6AP]

———treatment of any budget surpluses, S22 [4JA], S9013 [4SE], S9208 [10SE]

———treatment of public debt, S3309, S3311, S3312 [3AP]

Bureau of Reclamation: provide security for dams, facilities, and resources (H.R. 2925), S11248 [30OC]

Burma: U.S. policy (H. Con. Res. 211), S14053, S14054 [20DE]

Byrd, Senator: tribute (S. Res. 196), S14049 [20DE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of the rotunda for a ceremony to present Congressional Gold Medals to the original Navajo Code Talkers (H. Con. Res. 174), S7534 [11JY]

———authorize use of the rotunda for a ceremony to present Congressional Gold Medals to the original Navajo Code Talkers (S. Con. Res. 54), S6831 [22JN]

———authorizing use of Grounds for Winter Olympics torch relay (S. Con. Res. 82), S11735 [13NO]

———Capitol Visitor Center construction, S1372 [14FE]

———permit use of rotunda for a prayer vigil in memory of those who lost their lives in the hijacking and crashing of aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H. Con. Res. 223), S9341, S9342 [12SE]

———use of the rotunda for a National Day of Reconciliation (S. Con. Res. 83), S11735 [13NO]

Capitol Police: tribute, S4936 [15MY], S10354 [9OC]

———tribute (S. Res. 170), S10400 [9OC]

Carbonell, Josefina: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of HHS for Aging, S8249 [25JY]

Cebull, Richard F.: nomination to be district judge, S7991 [20JY]

CERCLA: Economic Development Administration and Dept. of HUD brownfield redevelopment programs funding, S3907 [25AP]

———eligibility of certain petroleum contaminated sites for brownfield cleanup funding, S3904 [25AP]

———eligibility of sites contaminated by cattle dipping vats for brownfield cleanup funding, S3906 [25AP]

———eligiblity of Indian Tribes for brownfield redevelopment in cases where contamination migrates across State lines, S3907 [25AP]

———promote cleanup and reuse of brownfields, provide financial assistance for brownfields revitalization, and enhance State response programs (S. 350), S1490 [15FE], S2379 [15MR], S3773 [23AP], S3797, S3798 [24AP], S3868, S3884, S3889, S3899, S3904, S3905, S3906, S3907 [25AP], S4019 [30AP]

———provide mechanism for citizens to request State officials to assess potential brownfields, S3905 [25AP]

———provide relief for small businesses from certain liability, promote cleanup, reuse, and revitalization of brownfields, and enhance State response programs (H.R. 2869), S14063 [20DE]

———purchase of environmental insurance for brownfield site characterization, assessment, and cleanup, S3905 [25AP]

———require consultation with States prior to enforcement actions based on new information relative to cleanup and reuse of brownfields, S3904, S3906 [25AP]

Chao, Elaine L.: nomination to be Sec. of Labor, S612 [29JA]

Cheney, Vice President: tribute (S. Res. 195), S14049 [20DE]

Chicago, IL: expand aviation capacity (S. 1786), S12752 [7DE], S12755 [10DE]

Children and youth: provide for a national media campaign to reduce and prevent underage drinking (S. 866), S4842 [10MY]

Clark County, NV: convey certain public land for use as a shooting range (S. 1451), S9630 [21SE]

———convey certain public land for use as a shooting range (S. 1601), S11297 [31OC], S11300 [1NO]

Clean Air Act: allow State Governors to waive oxygen content requirement for reformulated gasoline, assist States in cleaning up leaking underground storage tanks, and phase out methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) (S. 950), S5623 [24MY]

Clement, Edith Brown: nomination to be circuit judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S11647 [9NO]

Committee on Printing (Joint): election of members (S. Con. Res. 68), S9549 [19SE]

———election of members (S. Res. 162), S9674 [21SE]

Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): authorizing expenditures (S. Res. 39), S12059 [27NO]

———permit the Chairman to designate another member of the Committee to serve in place of the Chairman on the Committee on Printing (Joint) (S. Con. Res. 67), S9548 [19SE]

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

Committee on the Library (Joint): election of members (S. Con. Res. 68), S9549 [19SE]

———election of members (S. Res. 162), S9674 [21SE]

Committee To Escort the President: appointment, unanimous-consent agreement, S9551 [20SE]

Committees of the Senate: authorizing expenditures (S. Res. 54), S2057 [8MR]

Congress: adjournment (H. Con. Res. 176), S7076 [28JN]

———adjournment (H. Con. Res. 251), S10802 [17OC]

———adjournment (H. Con. Res. 295), S14083 [20DE]

———adjournment (S. Con. Res. 85), S11988 [16NO]

———authorize appointment of committee to escort Mexican President Vicente Fox into the House chamber for joint session, S9127 [5SE]

———establish joint committee to investigate causes of, and solutions for, increasing energy prices (S. Res. 87), S5806 [5JN]

———joint session to receive a message from the President (H. Con. Res. 231), S9548 [19SE]

———legislative priorities, S78 [22JA], S11320 [1NO]

———set date for convening of 107th Congress, 2d session (H.J. Res. 80), S14029 [20DE]

———waiver of sine die adjournment requirement (S. Con. Res. 61), S8300 [26JY]

Congressional Record: correction, S53 [8JA]

Congressman Julian C. Dixon Post Office Building, Los Angeles, CA: designate (H.R. 2454), S12271 [30NO]

———designate (S. 1381), indefinitely postponed, S12272 [30NO]

Connecticut River: congressional consent to interstate compact on restoration of Atlantic salmon and Connecticut River Atlantic Salmon Commission reauthorization (S. 703), S12745 [7DE]

Conservation Reserve Program: require State consent prior to implementation of water conservation program, S13033 [12DE]

———strike water conservation program, S13022, S13025 [12DE]

Contraceptives: require equitable coverage of drugs, devices, and services under health insurance plans (S. 104), S375 [22JA]

Copyrights: exempt certain performances or displays used for distance learning from copyright infringement provisions and allow the making of a single copy of such performances or displays (S. 487), S5988, S5995 [7JN]

———technical corrections to laws (S. 1888), S14081 [20DE]

Corps of Engineers: funding, S11334 [1NO]

———New York and New Jersey channel deepening projects funding, S7901 [19JY]

Courts: permanently extend authority to redact financial disclosure statements of judicial employees and officers (H.R. 2336), S12985 [11DE]

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 (S. 360), S1451 [15FE], S7831 [18JY]

———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 (S. 360), unanimous-consent request, S1386 [14FE]

Cranston, Alan: authority to print tributes as a Senate document, S48 [5JA]

Crime: condemn violence and discrimination directed at Iranian Americans in the aftermath of hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S. Res. 173), S10849 [18OC]

———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 (S. Con. Res. 74), S10849 [18OC]

———increase penalties for assaulting or threatening Federal judges, their family members, and other public servants (S. 1099), S14062 [20DE]

———protect unborn victims of violence (H.R. 503), S5995 [7JN]

Daniels, Mitchell E., Jr.: nomination to be OMB Director, S437 [23JA]

Daschle, Senator: tribute (S. Res. 197), S14049 [20DE]

Defense Production Act: extend expiration date (H.R. 2510), S9673 [21SE]

Democratic Party: national agenda, S8371-S8373 [30JY], S10866 [23OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: convey certain land in the Lake Tahoe Basin to be held in trust for the Washoe Indian Tribe of Nevada and California (S. 691), S3442 [4AP]

———review of Federal agency actions affecting agricultural producers, S13085, S13086 [13DE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1438), S9551 [20SE], S9564, S9580 [21SE], S9694, S9704, S9706, S9709, S9713, S9714 [24SE], S9798 [25SE], S9937 [26SE], S10032, S10035, S10042 [2OC]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1438), conference report, S13132 [13DE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1438), unanimous-consent request, S9722 [24SE]

———funding, S3408, S3409 [4AP]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2904), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S10802 [17OC]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2904), unanimous-consent agreement, S9828 [26SE]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (S. 1460), S11735 [13NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3338), S12467, S12468, S12469 [6DE], S12594, S12602, S12606, S12623, S12646, S12650, S12655, S12676 [7DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3338), unanimous-consent agreement, S12439 [5DE]

———postpone additional rounds of military base closures and realignments, S9706 [24SE]

Dept. of Energy: Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research funding, S7900 [19JY]

———energy industry workforce training grants and fellowships funding through reductions in CALFED Bay-Delta Program, S7867 [18JY]

———renewable energy research and development funding, S7790 [17JY], S7900 [19JY]

———Small Wind Turbine Project funding, S7899 [19JY]

Dept. of HUD: clarify authority relative to use of fees under the manufactured housing program (S. 1029), S6236 [13JN]

Dept. of Justice: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2215), S14065, S14075 [20DE]

———create a record of lawful admission for permanent residence for certain aliens (S. 562), S2474 [19MR]

———establish position of Deputy Attorney General for Combating Terrorism, S9362 [13SE]

Dept. of the Interior: Caddo Lake Institute wetland project funding, S7570 [12JY]

———conduct a study on commemorating and interpreting the Cold War (S. 1257), S8354 [27JY]

———establish the Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home National Historic Site (H.R. 400), S14083 [20DE]

———hardrock mining regulations, S7853 [18JY]

———participation in design, planning, and construction of the Denver Water Reuse Project (S. 491), unanimous-consent agreement, S9084 [4SE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2217), S7458, S7459, S7460 [11JY], S7556, S7558, S7570, S7576 [12JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2217), conference report, S10784 [17OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2217), unanimous-consent agreement, S7437 [11JY]

———tribute to Senate managers for efforts on appropriations bill, S7580 [12JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: Franchise Fund Pilot Programs reauthorization (S. 1198), S9001 [3AU]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2590), S9497 [19SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2590), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S11329 [1NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2590), unanimous-consent agreement, S9461 [14SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1398), indefinitely postponed, S11867 [14NO]

Dept. of Transportation: oversight of airline industry competitive activities relative to mergers (S. 199), S649 [29JA]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), S8047, S8050, S8052, S8053 [23JY], S8158, S8159, S8160 [25JY], S8257, S8269, S8271 [26JY], S8301, S8310 [27JY], S8500, S8519 [1AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S12272 [30NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), conference report—unanimous-consent request, S12329 [3DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2299), unanimous-consent agreement, S8249 [25JY]

———making appropriations (S. 1178), S14049 [20DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: enhance authority to recruit and retain nurses, establish an additional basis for determining inability of veterans to defray expenses of medical care, and enhance certain health care programs (H.R. 3447), S14075, S14080 [20DE]

———make various improvements to veterans benefits programs (H.R. 2540), S11871 [15NO]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2500), S9205, S9227 [10SE], S9358, S9359, S9362, S9365, S9368, S9371, S9377 [13SE], S9673 [21SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2500), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S11878 [15NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2500), unanimous-consent agreement, S9192 [6SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1215), indefinitely postponed, S12216 [29NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3061), S11156, S11159, S11170 [30OC], S11256, S11264, S11274 [31OC], S11320, S11322, S11323, S11324, S11327, S11328, S11340, S11350 [1NO], S11453 [6NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3061), conference report, S13774 [20DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3061), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S13678 [19DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3061), unanimous-consent agreement, S11251, S11296 [31OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3061), unanimous-consent request, S11165 [30OC]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2620), S8547, S8551, S8557, S8558 [1AU], S8643, S8667, S8670 [2AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2620), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S11594 [8NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2620), unanimous-consent agreement, S8660 [2AU]

———making appropriations (S. 1216), indefinitely postponed, S12216 [29NO]

Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge: establish (H.R. 1230), S12745 [7DE]

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), S9859 [26SE]

Diseases: blood cancer research, information, and education funding (S. 1094), S12015 [16NO]

———expand research activities relative to Duchenne muscular dystrophy (H.R. 717), S11926 [15NO]

———expand research activities relative to various forms of muscular dystrophy (S. 805), S5826 [5JN]

———increase public awareness of tuberous sclerosis (H. Con. Res. 25), S13078 [12DE]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2944), S11475, S11480 [6NO], S11505, S11529 [7NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2944), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S12579 [6DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2944), unanimous-consent agreement, S11458, S11486 [6NO]

———permit Federal law enforcement agencies to enter into cooperative agreements with District police to assist in carrying out crime prevention and law enforcement activities (H.R. 2199), S12986 [11DE]

District of Columbia College Access Act: permit certain high school graduates who graduated prior to 1998 to participate in the tuition assistance program (H.R. 1499), S13078 [12DE]

Drugs: extend and modify the Drug-Free Communities Support Program and authorize a National Community Antidrug Coalition Institute (H.R. 2291), S9410 [13SE], S12216 [29NO]

Earl T. Shinhoster Post Office, Decatur, GA: designate (H.R. 2261), S12271 [30NO]

———designate (S. 1184), indefinitely postponed, S12272 [30NO]

Earth Day: observance, S3867 [25AP]

Earthquakes: disaster assistance to Washington, S1736 [1MR]

Ecology and environment: environmental, natural resources, and energy conservation programs funding, S3482, S3518 [5AP]

———greenhouse gas emissions reduction programs and energy resources and efficiency programs funding, S3643 [6AP]

———national objectives priority assignments, S3867 [25AP]

Economic Recovery and Homeland Defense Act: emergency designation relative to enforcement of budget caps, S11759 [14NO]

Economy: provide incentives for economic recovery and relief for victims of terrorism (S. 1732), S12059 [27NO], S12065 [28NO]

Education: close the achievement gap by raising the achievement levels of the lowest performing students (H.R. 1), S6305, S6310, S6311 [14JN], S6369 [18JN]

———close the achievement gap by raising the achievement levels of the lowest performing students (H.R. 1), conference report, S13369 [18DE]

———funding, S3381, S3386 [4AP]

———legal protection for teachers and other school professionals who take reasonable measures to maintain order and discipline in schools, S4536, S4537, S4538 [9MY]

———make permanent the favorable treatment of need-based educational aid under antitrust laws (H.R. 768), S9548 [19SE], S10252, S10253 [3OC]

———national policy to improve system (S. 7), S1205 [8FE]

———provide grants to develop initiatives and disseminate information about character education (S. 311), S1330 [13FE]

———provide grants to expand public school choice and assist charter schools with start-up costs and incentives for States to provide per pupil facilities funding programs, S6095, S6096 [12JN]

———require States to equalize education funding throughout the State, S5871 [6JN]

Edward N. Cahn Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Allentown, PA: designate (H.R. 558), S8994 [3AU]

Elections: constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (S.J. Res. 4), S2850, S2852 [26MR]

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

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: extend programs and activities (S. 1), S4196, S4198, S4210, S4212, S4213, S4214, S4216 [3MY], S4484 [8MY], S4536, S4537, S4538 [9MY], S4858 [14MY], S4998 [16MY], S5871 [6JN], S5926, S5954 [7JN], S6020, S6042 [11JN], S6095, S6096, S6103, S6112, S6119 [12JN], S6169, S6198 [13JN], S6248, S6253, S6254, S6255, S6263, S6265, S6268, S6272, S6305, S6310, S6311 [14JN]

———extend programs and activities (S. 1), motion to proceed, S4019 [30AP], S4085 [1MY]

———extend programs and activities (S. 1), unanimous-consent agreement, S4188 [3MY], S4473 [8MY]

———percentage of Title I funding targeted to strengthen student achievement standards for schools with disadvantaged students, S6042 [11JN]

Elwood Haynes `Bud' Hillis Post Office Building, Kokomo, IN: designate (S. 1181), S10340 [4OC]

Employment: provide for work authorization for nonimmigrant spouses of intracompany transferees and reduce the time they must be continuously employed before applying for admission to the U.S. (H.R. 2278), S14063 [20DE]

———provide for work authorization for nonimmigrant spouses of treaty traders and treaty investors (H.R. 2277), S14063 [20DE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2311), S7652 [12JY], S7671, S7678 [16JY], S7741, S7790, S7793 [17JY], S7842, S7853, S7858, S7863, S7865, S7867, S7868, S7889 [18JY], S7895, S7897, S7898, S7899, S7900, S7901, S7905 [19JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2311), conference report, S11333, S11334, S11337, S11339, S11340 [1NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2311), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S11329 [1NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2311), unanimous-consent agreement, S7652 [12JY]

———making appropriations (S. 1171), indefinitely postponed, S11867 [14NO]

English, James H.: tribute (S. Res. 73), S3879 [25AP]

EPA: establish a national primary drinking water standard for arsenic and restore requirement to notify the public of risks posed by arsenic in drinking water, S8557, S8558 [1AU]

———implementation of final rule on heavy-duty diesel engine emissions and fuel standards, S1213 [8FE]

———pesticide registration and assessment funding, S8667 [2AU]

———provide grants to drinking water and wastewater facilities to meet immediate security needs (S. 1608), S14061, S14062 [20DE]

———wastewater infrastructure project grants allocation formula, S8643 [2AU]

Export Administration Act: extend (H.R. 2602), S8628 [1AU]

———extend (H.R. 3189), S12217 [29NO], S12219 [30NO]

FAA: relax maximum age requirements for certain pilots, S10523 [11OC]

Family History Month: designate (S. Res. 160), S9858 [26SE]

Federal aid programs: provide for emergency unemployment compensation program and emergency health coverage assistance, S12071 [28NO]

Federal firefighters: make mandatory separation age match requirement for Federal law enforcement officers (H.R. 93), S9001 [3AU]

Federal Power Marketing Administration: provide authority to reduce vandalism and destruction of property (H.R. 2924), S11926 [15NO]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: anniversary (S. Con. Res. 80), S13642 [18DE]

FEMA: Emergency Food and Shelter Program reauthorization (S. 1144), S9001 [3AU]

———Project Impact funding, S1736 [1MR]

FERC: extension of deadline for commencement of construction of hydroelectric projects in Nevada (S. 1043), S6323 [14JN]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 36), S7889 [18JY], S7893 [19JY]

———encourage displaying of the flag in response to hijacking and crashing of aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H. Con. Res. 225), S9410 [13SE]

Floods: disaster assistance to Nevada, S1736 [1MR]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2506), S10855, S10893 [23OC], S10915, S10943, S10956 [24OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2506), conference report, S13894 [20DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2506), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S13678 [19DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2506), motion to proceed, S10667 [11OC], S10672, S10681 [15OC], S10747, S10748, S10753 [16OC], S10853, S10859, S10862, S10863, S10864, S10865, S10866, S10867, S10868 [23OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2506), unanimous-consent request, S10258 [4OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2506), vitiation of certain adopted amendments, S10944 [24OC]

Foreign policy: authorize appropriations under the Arms Export Control Act and the Foreign Assistance Act for security assistance (S. 1803), S14060, S14061 [20DE]

———authorize assistance to India and Pakistan (S. 1465), S10339 [4OC]

———recognize important relationship between the U.S. and the Philippines (S. Con. Res. 91), S12813 [10DE]

———recognize important relationship between the U.S. and the United Kingdom (S. Res. 174), S11922 [15NO]

Foreign trade: export control policies relative to national security, S9055 [4SE]

———implement an importation requirement system for diamonds (H.R. 2722), S12217 [29NO], S12219 [30NO]

———provide export control authority (S. 149), S8384 [30JY], S8887 [3AU], S9055, S9060 [4SE], S9091, S9092, S9111, S9116 [5SE]

———provide export control authority (S. 149), unanimous-consent agreement, S9137, S9138 [6SE]

———U.S. deficit, S5665 [25MY]

G. Elliot Hagan Post Office Building, Sylvania, GA: designate (S. 985), S10340 [4OC]

Gambling: protect amateur athletics and combat illegal sports gambling (S. 338), S1423 [14FE]

George P. Shultz National Foreign Affairs Training Center, Arlington, VA: designate (H.R. 3348), S14059 [20DE]

Georgia: Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District projects funding, S7900 [19JY]

———priority highway projects funding, S8160 [25JY]

Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Saratoga, NY: designate (H.R. 3392), S14081 [20DE]

Government regulations: technical corrections in patent, copyright, and trademark laws (S. 320), S11926 [15NO]

Graham, John D.: nomination to be OMB Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs Administrator, S7926, S7932 [19JY]

———nomination to be OMB Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs Administrator, unanimous-consent agreement, S7535 [11JY], S7924 [19JY]

Great Lakes: prohibit oil and gas drilling and conduct a study on the environmental impact of potential future drilling, S7741 [17JY], S7898 [19JY]

Green Brook, NJ: flood control projects funding, S7898 [19JY]

Gregory, Roger L.: nomination to be circuit judge, S7991 [20JY]

Griles, J. Steven: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of the Interior, S6508 [20JN]

———nomination to be Deputy Sec. of the Interior, unanimous-consent agreement, S7565, S7566 [12JY]

Haddon, Sam E.: nomination to be district judge, S7991 [20JY]

Hazardous substances: designate Yucca Mountain, NV, as nuclear waste disposal site, S7842 [18JY]

———investigation of anthrax bacteria outbreak, S10779 [17OC], S10829 [18OC]

———study risk and improve response to public health and safety associated with transportation of chemicals and radioactive materials, S8047, S8050, S8052, S8053 [23JY]

Health: clarify liability of employers relative to protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, S6846, S6847 [25JN], S7039 [28JN]

———clarify liability of small businesses relative to protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, S6912 [26JN], S7140 [29JN]

———embryonic stem cell research funding, S9209 [10SE]

———independent review and arbitration of coverage determinations by managed care plans and HMO's, S6890, S6895, S6901 [26JN]

———limit attorneys' fees in lawsuits relative to protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, S7018, S7024, S7027 [28JN], S7156, S7157, S7159, S7160 [29JN]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (H.R. 2563), S9127 [5SE], S9129 [6SE]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), S6369 [18JN], S6561, S6562 [21JN], S6846, S6847, S6855, S6859 [25JN], S6870, S6889, S6890, S6895, S6901, S6912 [26JN], S6937, S6946, S6947, S6963, S6964, S6967, S6971 [27JN], S7018, S7023, S7024, S7026, S7027, S7039, S7040, S7068 [28JN], S7128, S7136, S7138, S7140, S7144, S7146, S7156, S7157, S7158, S7159, S7160, S7161, S7185 [29JN], S7293 [9JY], S8197 [25JY]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), motion to commit, S7137 [29JN]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), motion to proceed, S6400, S6414, S6417, S6419, S6421, S6431, S6432, S6438, S6439, S6440 [19JN], S6489, S6508 [20JN]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), unanimous-consent agreement, S6644 [22JN], S6887, S6901 [26JN], S7074 [28JN]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), unanimous-consent request, S6378, S6379 [18JN], S6538 [21JN]

Health care professionals: establish a Nurse Corps and address the nursing shortage through recruitment and retention strategies (S. 1864), S14065 [20DE]

Herb E. Harris Post Office Building, Alexandria, VA: designate (H.R. 1761), S12578 [6DE]

Hickok, Eugene: nomination to be Under Sec. of Education, S7434 [10JY]

Hicks, Larry R.: nomination to be district judge, S11430 [5NO], S12529 [6DE]

Higher Education Act: extend current student loan interest rate formulas, S7324 [9JY]

``Hispanic Americans in Congress'': authorize printing (H. Con. Res. 90), S12745 [7DE]

History: anniversary of the Great Compromise relative to the formation of the Senate and the House of Representatives, S7670 [16JY]

Homeless: improve programs for veterans (S. 739), S10904 [23OC], S11902 [15NO]

Horn, Wade F.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of HHS for Family Support, S8194 [25JY]

Humane Methods of Slaughter Act: ensure enforcement to prevent needless suffering of animals (S. Con. Res. 45), S8496 [31JY]

Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge: designate the Richard J. Guadagno Headquarters and Visitors Center (H.R. 3334), S14053 [20DE]

Huntsman, John: nomination to be Deputy U.S. Trade Representative, S8892 [3AU]

Immigration: allow acceptance of an affidavit of support from another eligible sponsor if the original sponsor has died (H.R. 1892), S14064 [20DE]

———expand class of beneficiaries who may apply for adjustment of status by extending the deadline for a classification petition and a labor certification filing (H.R. 1885), S5995 [7JN], S9190, S9192 [6SE]

———extend deadline for aliens to present a border crossing card that contains a biometric identifier (S. 1400), S14082 [20DE]

———provide permanent authority for the admission of certain aliens as nonimmigrants (S. 1424), S9406 [13SE]

India: welcome Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee upon U.S. visit and affirm support in campaign against international terrorism (S. Con. Res. 81), S11633 [8NO]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorize school personnel to discipline children with disabilities who engage in certain dangerous behavior, S6248 [14JN]

———funding, S4210, S4213, S4214 [3MY]

Indonesia: condemn murder of U.N. relief workers and failure of the Indonesian judicial system to hold accountable those persons responsible (S. Res. 91), S6531, S6532 [20JN]

INS: extend Basic Pilot employment verification system (H.R. 3030), S14050 [20DE]

Insurance: encourage financial institutions to continue to support economic development through the provision of affordable insurance coverage against acts of terrorism (S. 1748), S12273 [30NO]

———ensure the continued financial capacity of insurers to provide coverage for risks from terrorism (H.R. 3210), S12273 [30NO]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (S. 1428), S11565 [7NO], S11573, S11574 [8NO]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1428), unanimous-consent agreement, S11565 [7NO]

International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas: ensure member compliance with conservation measures (S. Res. 180), S11735 [13NO]

International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings: ratification, S12462 [5DE]

International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism: ratification, S12461 [5DE]

International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding: congressional consent (S.J. Res. 12), S14050 [20DE]

IRS: taxpayer refund notification funding, S7312 [9JY], S7403 [10JY]

Israel: express solidarity in the fight against terrorism (S. Con. Res. 88), S12463 [5DE]

J.L. Simmons Co., Inc.: relief (S. 846), refer to the Court of Federal Claims (S. Res. 83), S14052 [20DE]

Jeffords, Senator: change in affiliation of political party, S5769 [26MY]

Joseph E. Dini, Jr., Post Office, Yerington, NV: designate (S. 737), S3718 [6AP]

Juarbe, Frederico, Jr.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Labor for Veterans' Employment and Training, S8893 [3AU]

Kansas City, KS: construction of casino by Oklahoma Indian tribe near the Huron Indian Cemetery, S13672 [19DE]

Kazakhstan: independence anniversary (S. Res. 194), S14054 [20DE]

Kewaunee, WI: conveyance of excess Army Reserve Center (H.R. 788), S9856 [26SE]

Kingston, NV: sale and conveyance of certain lands for use as an emergency medical air evacuation site (S. 809), S4117 [1MY]

Klamath Basin: prohibit funding to divert water and take actions to protect certain fish species, S7556, S7558 [12JY]

Korean Americans: reunification with family members in North Korea (S. Con. Res. 90), S14050 [20DE]

Korean War Veterans Association, Inc.: grant Federal charter (S. 392), S14081 [20DE]

Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de: confer honorary U.S. citizenship (S.J. Res. 13), S13642 [18DE]

Lake Tahoe: Environmental Improvement Program funding, S8670 [2AU]

———environmental restoration funding, S7576 [12JY]

Languages: enhance limited English proficiency programs, S4858 [14MY]

Las Vegas, NV: Las Vegas Wash wetland project funding, S8670 [2AU]

Law enforcement: photo enforcement of traffic signals, S9014 [4SE]

Law enforcement officers: increase amount paid to families of public safety officers killed in the line of duty (S. 899), S5016 [16MY]

Lee H. Hamilton Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, New Albany, IN: designate (H.R. 1583), S9820 [25SE]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2647), conference report, S11397, S11398 [1NO]

———making appropriations (S. 1172), indefinitely postponed, S11867 [14NO]

Lott, Senator: tribute (S. Res. 198), S14049 [20DE]

Major League Baseball: tribute to All-Star Game (S. Res. 125), S7434 [10JY]

Major Lyn McIntosh Post Office Building, Valdosta, GA: designate (H.R. 1432), S14083 [20DE]

Mansfield, Mike: tribute (S. Res. 169), S10399, S10400 [9OC]

Manson, Harold C.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, unanimous-consent agreement, S9405 [13SE]

Maryland: Jennings Randolph Lake project funding, S7897 [19JY], S11340 [1NO]

Masaryk, Tomas G.: authorize the American Friends of the Czech Republic (organization) to establish a memorial in the District of Columbia (H.R. 1161), S10798 [17OC]

Mays, Benjamin E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (S. Res. 23), S12272 [30NO]

McCallum, Robert D., Jr.: nomination to be Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, S8893 [3AU]

McCullough, David: tribute to John Adams biography, S7670 [16JY]

Medicaid: clarify that Native American women eligible for coverage under Indian health plans are eligible for optional breast and cervical cancer coverage (S. 1741), S12111 [28NO]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, S3312 [3AP]

———eliminate reduction in payment rates to home health agencies for home health services, S3419 [4AP]

———require providers to disclose staffing and performance data (S. 863), S4835 [10MY]

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

———prohibit acceptance of campaign contributions from lobbyists when Congress is in session, S2564, S2565 [20MR]

Mental health: provide assistance to individuals affected by terrorist attacks (S. 1729), S13076, S13077 [12DE]

———provide for equal insurance coverage of benefits unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits, S11170 [30OC]

Mexico: compliance of Mexico-domiciled trucks operating in the U.S. with certain safety and environmental regulations, S8271 [26JY], S8301, S8310 [27JY], S8500, S8519 [1AU]

———compliance of Mexico-domiciled trucks operating in the U.S. with certain safety and environmental regulations (S. 965), S5665 [25MY]

Michigan: sewer infrastructure project funding, S7898 [19JY]

Mills, Michael P.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S10536 [11OC]

Missouri River: Corps of Engineers authority to propose alternative species recovery methods to those prescribed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that increase water releases from dams, S7858 [18JY]

Monuments and memorials: expedite construction of the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia (H.R. 1696), S5261 [21MY]

Moussaoui, Zacarias: permit closed circuit televising of criminal trial for victims of the terrorism attacks (S. 1858), S13893 [20DE]

Mulroy, Patricia: National Jewish Medical and Research Center of Las Vegas, NV, Humanitarian Award recipient, S3051 [28MR]

NAFTA: prevent violations, S8271 [26JY], S8301, S8310 [27JY], S8500, S8519 [1AU]

National Airborne Day: designate (S. Res. 16), S8076 [23JY]

National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month: designate (S. Res. 147), S9859 [26SE]

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (S. Res. 118), S9857 [26SE]

National Character Counts Week: designate (H. Con. Res. 204), S10668 [11OC]

National Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week: designate (S. Res. 166), S10475 [10OC]

National Children's Memorial Day: designate (S. Res. 109), S6140 [12JN]

National Civic Participation Week: designate (S. Res. 140), S12812, S12813 [10DE]

National Commission on the Bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase: establish (S. 356), S9002, S9004 [3AU]

National Community Health Center Week: establish (S. Con. Res. 59), S9000 [3AU]

National Day of Reconciliation: observance, S12363 [4DE]

National Day of Remembrance: designate (S.J. Res. 25), unanimous-consent agreement, S10536 [11OC]

National Fallen Firefighters Memorial: commemorate fallen firefighters by lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff during the memorial service in Emmitsburg, MD (S.J. Res. 18), S10338 [4OC]

National Guard: anniversary (S. Con. Res. 93), S13226 [13DE]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (S. Res. 159), S9434 [14SE]

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: authorize development of research centers focusing on environmental factors related to the etiology of breast cancer (S. 830), S4267 [3MY]

National Labor Relations Act: exempt retailers which permit charitable organizations access to its premises but denies access to labor unions to organize, S11327, S11328 [1NO]

National Lao-Hmong Recognition Day: designate (H. Con. Res. 88), S12813 [10DE]

National Mammography Day: designate (S. Res. 164), S10401 [9OC]

National monuments: prohibit new oil, gas, and coal leasing, S7460 [11JY]

National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Week: designate (S. Res. 163), S9857 [26SE]

National Parents Week: designate (S. Res. 150), S9857 [26SE]

National Parks Air Tour Management Act: amend the method for achieving quiet technology (S. 1151), S7203 [29JN]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: observance (S. Con. Res. 44), S11923 [15NO]

National security: develop and implement a strategy for homeland security, S12071 [28NO]

———provide and revise conditions and requirements for the ballistic missile defense programs (S. 1439), S9551 [20SE]

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (S. Res. 143), S9007 [3AU]

National Words Can Heal Day: designate (S. Res. 183), S12016 [16NO]

Nevada: establish a training center for combating terrorism at the Nevada Test Site, S11573 [8NO]

———sale of certain real property in the Newlands Project to the city of Fallon, NV (S. 1310), S8718 [2AU]

New Jersey: dredging, flood control, and beach replenishment projects funding, S7897 [19JY]

Northern Mariana Islands: modify covenant relative to immigration laws (S. 507), S8999 [3AU]

Norton, Gale A.: nomination to be Sec. of the Interior, S682 [30JA]

Nuclear energy: extend indemnification authority for damages from nuclear incidents (H.R. 2983), S12111, S12112 [28NO], S12113 [29NO]

———improve security at U.S. nuclear facilities (S. 1746), S12167 [29NO]

———investigation of possible conflict of interests by law firm representing the Dept. of Energy and nuclear power industry relative to Yucca Mountain nuclear waste disposal site, S11869, S11870 [15NO]

———remediation of uranium and thorium processing sites (H.R. 3343), S13772 [19DE]

———storage and transport of nuclear waste, S7939 [19JY]

Oklahoma State University: tribute to individuals killed in plane crash associated with the men's basketball program, S835 [31JA]

Olympic games: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 99), S9858 [26SE]

Olympic Truce: observance (S. Res. 126), S9192 [6SE]

OMB: prohibit directed budget scorekeeping of railroad retirement legislation, S12341, S12342 [4DE]

Oregon: use of the trust land and resources of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation (H.R. 483), S13226 [13DE]

Organ donors: tribute to Youth for Life—Remembering Walter Payton initiative for efforts to raise awareness about organ donation (S. Con. Res. 63), S10401, S10402 [9OC]

``Our Flag'': authorize printing (H. Con. Res. 244), S12745 [7DE]

Parker, Barrington D., Jr.: nomination to be circuit judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S10536 [11OC]

Parliamentary inquiry, S2201 [13MR], S2434 [19MR], S13369 [18DE]

Patriot Day: designate (H.J. Res. 71), S12272, S12273 [30NO]

Patriotism: commend actions and prayers of U.S. citizens in response to hijacking and crashing of aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S9460 [14SE]

Pensions: reform (H.R. 10), S12151 [29NO], S12276 [3DE], S12341, S12342, S12362 [4DE], S12393 [5DE]

———reform (H.R. 10), motion to proceed, S12093 [28NO], S12114, S12116, S12119 [29NO]

———reform (H.R. 10), unanimous-consent agreement, S12385 [4DE]

Peru: elections (S. Res. 107), S6865 [25JN]

Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources, S12114 [29NO]

Pharmaceuticals: improve safety and efficacy for children (S. 838), S10828 [18OC]

———improve safety and efficacy for children (S. 1789), S12752 [7DE], S12755 [10DE], S13070 [12DE]

Pipelines: improve safety, public awareness, and environmental protection of pipeline transportation (S. 235), S1194 [8FE]

Point of order, S10928, S10943 [24OC], S12650 [7DE]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 27), S2436, S2466, S2469 [19MR], S2536, S2541, S2545, S2548, S2564, S2565 [20MR], S2697 [22MR], S2849, S2850, S2852 [26MR], S2942, S2944 [27MR], S3009, S3035 [28MR], S3069, S3070, S3087, S3094, S3115, S3138 [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, S2849 [26MR]

———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, S2466, S2469 [19MR], S2536, S2541, S2545, S2548 [20MR]

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

———reduce cost of political advertising on television, S3138 [29MR]

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

Power resources: enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply, S12114, S12151 [29NO], S12276, S12277 [3DE]

———enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (H.R. 4), S9013 [4SE]

———national energy policy, S5806, S5807 [5JN], S8377, S8378 [30JY], S10413 [10OC]

———national energy policy (S. 597), S2697, S2772 [22MR]

———national energy policy (S. 1766), S12463 [5DE], S12465 [6DE]

———protect energy security and decrease dependence on foreign oil through use of renewable fuels, conservation, improved efficiency, increased domestic supplies, and environmental quality, S10032 [2OC]

Presidential appointments: consideration of nominations, S7712 [16JY], S7890 [18JY], S8325, S8326 [27JY], S8993 [3AU], S12093 [28NO], S12242 [30NO]

———nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S7434 [10JY], S7534 [11JY], S7580, S7581, S7653 [12JY], S7984 [19JY], S8891 [3AU], S9430, S9431 [14SE], S9673 [21SE], S9865, S9867 [26SE], S10103 [2OC], S10252 [3OC], S10667 [11OC], S10776 [16OC], S10904 [23OC], S11148 [25OC], S11247 [30OC], S11296 [31OC], S11417 [2NO], S11632 [8NO], S11867 [14NO], S12111 [28NO], S12216 [29NO], S12271 [30NO], S12577 [6DE], S12739 [7DE], S13771 [19DE], S14047, S14049 [20DE]

———nominations placed on executive calendar, S9430 [14SE]

———nominations to remain in status quo notwithstanding the adjournment of the Senate, S14049 [20DE]

———recommendations for judicial nominees submitted to President Bush, S4233 [3MY]

———referral of resubmitted nominations to more than one committee, unanimous-consent agreement, S9127 [5SE]

———Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S10672, S10681 [15OC], S10745, S10746, S10747, S10753, S10754 [16OC], S10832, S10833 [18OC], S10853, S10855, S10859, S10864, S10867, S10868 [23OC], S12079 [28NO], S13114, S13115 [13DE]

Prost, Sharon: nomination to be circuit judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S9548 [19SE]

Public Health Service Act: amend relative to health professions programs regarding the field of nursing (H.R. 3487), S14083 [20DE]

Public utilities: electric power transmission reliability system funding, S7899 [19JY]

Public welfare programs: reauthorize supplemental grant for population increases in certain States under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (S. 942), S12745, S12746 [7DE]

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: tribute (S. Con. Res. 92), S14052 [20DE]

Railroads: modernize financing of railroad retirement system and provide enhanced benefits to employees and beneficiaries, S12093 [28NO], S12116, S12119 [29NO], S12276 [3DE], S12393 [5DE]

Religion: tribute to Islam, S10671 [15OC], S10814 [18OC]

Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act: reauthorize (H.R. 645), S13641 [18DE]

Ripken, Cal, Jr.: tribute (S. Res. 168), S10337, S10338 [4OC]

Rockefeller, Senator: authorize use of office to collect donations of clothing from Members of Congress and staff to assist West Virginia families suffering from recent flooding and storm disasters (S. Res. 134), S7712 [16JY]

Safety: provide grants to small public drinking water system (S. 503), S2119-S2121 [9MR]

SBA: authorize loans to small businesses and certain other businesses that suffered substantial economic injury as a result of terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S. 1499), S10340 [4OC], S10345 [9OC]

———improve Microloan Program (S. 174), S12014 [16NO]

———reauthorize Small Business Technology Transfer Program (S. 856), S9409 [13SE]

Schieffer, John T.: nomination to be Ambassador to Australia, S8324, S8325, S8326 [27JY]

Schmitz, Joseph E.: nomination to be Dept. of Defense Inspector General, S14049 [20DE]

Schools: clarify that only youth groups listed in the U.S. Code as patriotic societies be allowed equal access to public school facilities, S6268 [14JN]

———establish a program for an information clearinghouse to increase public access to defibrillation (S. 1041), star print, S6459 [19JN]

———provide grants for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training in public schools (S. 727), S12014 [16NO]

Science: prohibit human germline gene modification, S7068 [28JN]

———prohibit the cloning of humans, S11322 [1NO]

———prohibit the cloning of humans (H.R. 2505), S8848 [2AU]

———prohibit the cloning of humans (H.R. 2505), unanimous-consent request, S12026 [27NO], S12080 [28NO]

———provide for a moratorium on the cloning of humans, S12277 [3DE]

Seattle Mariners (baseball team): tribute (S. Res. 125), S7434 [10JY]

SEC: limit collection of certain fees and adjust compensation for employees (H.R. 1088), S8893 [3AU]

Senate: authority of officials during adjournment, S8847 [2AU], S14049 [20DE]

———authorize the taking of an official photograph in the Senate Chamber (S. Res. 190), S12985 [11DE]

———bipartisan efforts, S70 [22JA]

———executive calendar, unanimous-consent agreement, S11458, S11475 [6NO], S11590 [8NO], S12753 [7DE]

———executive calendar, unanimous-consent request, S8888 [3AU]

———express appreciation for completing certain appropriations bills and nominations, S7986 [19JY]

———leave without pay status of certain employees who perform service in the uniformed services (S. Res. 193), S13772 [19DE]

———legislative priorities, S12071, S12093 [28NO], S12137, S12138 [29NO]

———legislative program, S48 [5JA], S559 [25JA], S981 [1FE], S1097 [7FE], S1167 [8FE], S1915, S2016 [7MR], S2052, S2101 [8MR], S2139 [12MR], S2323 [15MR], S2603 [21MR], S3233 [2AP], S3423 [4AP], S3494 [5AP], S3933 [26AP], S4021 [30AP], S4969, S4970 [16MY], S5076 [17MY], S5259 [21MY], S5995 [7JN], S5997, S5998, S6017 [8JN], S6019, S6059 [11JN], S6061, S6142 [12JN], S6236, S6237 [13JN], S6239 [14JN], S6369, S6379 [18JN], S6387, S6461 [19JN], S6463, S6532 [20JN], S6533, S6624 [21JN], S6627, S6831 [22JN], S6835, S6866 [25JN], S6870, S6935 [26JN], S7008 [27JN], S7011, S7126 [28JN], S7293, S7361 [9JY], S7363 [10JY], S7535 [11JY], S7539, S7652 [12JY], S7657, S7712 [16JY], S7736, S7790, S7798 [17JY], S7831, S7871, S7889 [18JY], S7893, S7934, S7984, S7986 [19JY], S7987, S7989 [20JY], S8076 [23JY], S8079 [24JY], S8147, S8182, S8249 [25JY], S8251, S8269, S8273 [26JY], S8371, S8401 [30JY], S8403, S8417, S8496 [31JY], S8499, S8547, S8577 [1AU], S8629, S8706 [2AU], S9009 [3AU], S9084 [4SE], S9091, S9127 [5SE], S9129, S9204 [6SE], S9277 [10SE], S9287, S9303, S9342 [12SE], S9343, S9410 [13SE], S9416, S9461 [14SE], S9549 [19SE], S9560 [20SE], S9561, S9674 [21SE], S9679 [24SE], S9820 [25SE], S9823, S9937 [26SE], S9941 [1OC], S10027, S10045, S10104 [2OC], S10105, S10253 [3OC], S10257, S10340 [4OC], S10402 [9OC], S10404, S10405, S10475 [10OC], S10487, S10532, S10536, S10537, S10539 [11OC], S10671, S10672, S10673, S10744 [15OC], S10776 [16OC], S10780, S10787, S10802 [17OC], S10805, S10850 [18OC], S10853, S10871, S10905 [23OC], S10908, S10953 [24OC], S10989, S11095, S11149 [25OC], S11153, S11248 [30OC], S11251, S11297 [31OC], S11299, S11300, S11398 [1NO], S11399, S11411, S11417 [2NO], S11419, S11445 [5NO], S11505, S11565 [7NO], S11568, S11633 [8NO], S11665, S11735 [13NO], S11867 [14NO], S11970 [15NO], S11973 [16NO], S12060 [27NO], S12065, S12112 [28NO], S12113, S12121, S12140, S12217 [29NO], S12219, S12239, S12273 [30NO], S12330 [3DE], S12331, S12386 [4DE], S12389, S12464 [5DE], S12465, S12467, S12579 [6DE], S12581, S12753 [7DE], S12814 [10DE], S12817, S12987 [11DE], S12989, S13078 [12DE], S13079, S13092, S13116, S13243 [13DE], S13365, S13643 [18DE], S13772 [19DE], S13902, S14083 [20DE]

———referral of certain nominations, S48 [5JA]

———tribute to staff, S11419 [5NO], S14082 [20DE]

Senate Legal Counsel: authorize representation, testimony, and document production in Idaho v. Joseph D. Hooper (S. Res. 181), S11922 [15NO]

———authorize representation and testimony in Connecticut v. Kenneth J. LaFontaine, Jr. (S. Res. 136), S7889 [18JY]

———authorize representation in John Hoffman v. James Jeffords (S. Res. 137), S7984 [19JY]

———authorize representation in Lee v. Lott (S. Res. 186), S12386 [4DE]

Senate Rules: establish committee membership ratios and legislative procedures (S. Res. 8), S30, S31, S40 [5JA]

Shelton, Henry H.: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 2751), S14065 [20DE]

Slovenia: independence anniversary (S. Res. 116), S6866 [25JN]

Small Business Investment Act: amend (S. 1196), S11923 [15NO], S12740, S12742 [7DE]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, S8628 [1AU]

———computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982, S5417 [22MY]

———ensure entitled entities comply with certain regulations providing for the electronic exchange of health information (H.R. 3323), S13077 [12DE]

———extend date for compliance by entitled entities with certain regulations providing for the electronic exchange of health information (S. 1684), S12059 [27NO]

———extend Promoting Safe and Stable Families and Foster Care Independent Living programs, support mentoring programs for children of incarcerated parents, and assist youths aging out of foster care (H.R. 2873), S11973 [16NO], S13225 [13DE]

———protect Social Security and Medicare surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms, S2047 [8MR]

———treatment under balanced budget constitutional amendment, S8371-S8373 [30JY]

South Dakota: James River Water Development District projects funding, S7899 [19JY]

———Mid-Dakota Rural Water Project funding, S7899 [19JY]

Southeastern University: amend charter relative to Board of Trustees membership requirements (H.R. 2061), S12577 [6DE]

Stan Parris Post Office Building, Annandale, VA: designate (H.R. 1766), S12271 [30NO]

Stonesifer, Patricia Q.: appointment as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 26), S12217 [29NO]

Sudan: increase diplomatic efforts to encourage peace process in ongoing civil war and facilitate relief efforts (S. 180), S7985 [19JY]

———increase diplomatic efforts to encourage peace process in ongoing civil war and facilitate relief efforts (S. 180), unanimous-consent request, S12215 [29NO]

Taxation: eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate brackets and standard deduction amounts, S5054 [17MY]

———expand child tax credit, S5490 [23MY]

———extend research and development tax credit, S5198 [21MY]

———extend the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce (H.R. 1552), S11149 [25OC], S11153 [30OC], S11995 [16NO]

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

———full deduction of health insurance costs for self-employed individuals, S6561, S6562 [21JN]

———incentives to encourage production and use of efficient energy sources, S5223 [21MY]

———incentives to encourage production and use of efficient energy sources (S. 596), S2697, S2772 [22MR]

———make certain rate cuts conditional on funding being available for certain amendments to S. 1, Better Education for Students and Teachers Act, S5228 [21MY]

———modify and expand credit for producing electricity from certain renewable resources and waste products (S. 1566), S10840 [18OC]

———modify credit for producing electricity from certain renewable resources (S. 249), S1066 [6FE]

———permanently extend research credit and adjust the alternative incremental credit rates, S7137 [29JN]

———provide incentives for economic recovery, S10911 [24OC], S11164 [30OC]

———provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 3090), S11748, S11759 [14NO], S12071, S12093 [28NO], S12756 [10DE], S12826, S12831, S12832, S12833 [11DE]

———provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 3090), unanimous-consent request, S12079, S12093 [28NO], S12116 [29NO]

———provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 3529), S13673 [19DE], S13774, S14083 [20DE]

———rates, S2181, S2183 [13MR], S3475 [5AP], S4933, S4935, S4936 [15MY]

———rates (H.R. 3), insert S. 1052 language in lieu, S7137 [29JN]

———rates (H.R. 1836), S5045, S5047, S5054 [17MY], S5198, S5222, S5223, S5224, S5226, S5228, S5229, S5248, S5259 [21MY], S5417, S5421, S5427 [22MY], S5490, S5495, S5496 [23MY], S5571 [24MY]

———rates (H.R. 1836), motion to commit, S5194 [21MY]

———rates (H.R. 1836), unanimous-consent agreement, S5047 [17MY]

———rates (H.R. 1836), unanimous-consent request, S5046 [17MY]

———simplify reporting requirements relative to higher education tuition and related expenses (H.R. 3346), S14052 [20DE]

———treat spaceports like airports under exempt facility bond rules (S. 1243), S8276 [26JY]

———treatment of gold, silver, and platinum in the same manner as stocks and bonds for purposes of maximum capital gains rates (S. 1007), S6009 [8JN]

Terrorism: condemn and respond to hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S9735 [24SE]

———condemn and respond to hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S.J. Res. 22), S9285, S9322 [12SE], S9343 [13SE]

———condemn and respond to hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S.J. Res. 22), unanimous-consent agreement, S9342 [12SE]

———deter and punish terrorist acts and enhance law enforcement investigatory tools, S11164 [30OC]

———deter and punish terrorist acts and enhance law enforcement investigatory tools (S. 1510), S10345 [9OC], S10565 [11OC], S11247 [30OC]

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

———economic impact of hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S9467 [19SE]

———enhance efforts to deter, prevent, thwart, and respond to international acts of terrorism against U.S. nationals and interests, S9359, S9377 [13SE]

———improve the ability of the U.S. to prepare for and respond to a biological threat or attack (H.R. 3448), S13868, S13902, S13911 [20DE]

———improve the ability of the U.S. to prepare for and respond to a biological threat or attack (H.R. 3448), unanimous-consent agreement, S13868 [20DE]

———improve the ability of the U.S. to prepare for and respond to a biological threat or attack (S. 1765), S12386 [4DE], S12389 [5DE]

———making emergency appropriations for disaster and antiterrorism initiatives surrounding the crashing of aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S12467, S12468, S12469 [6DE], S12594 [7DE]

———making emergency appropriations for disaster and antiterrorism initiatives surrounding the crashing of aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H.R. 2888), S9434 [14SE]

———making emergency appropriations for disaster and antiterrorism initiatives surrounding the crashing of aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S. 1426), S9434 [14SE]

———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 (S. Con. Res. 73), S12813 [10DE]

———tribute to relief efforts surrounding the hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S9285 [12SE]

———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, S10401 [9OC]

———waive certain limitations in the use of emergency highway funds to pay for projects in response to the attack on the World Trade Center (S. 1637), S14062 [20DE]

Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse, New York, NY: designate (H.R. 988), S8995 [3AU]

———designate (S. 584), S8994 [3AU]

Todd Beamer Post Office Building, Cranbury, NJ: designate (H.R. 3248), S14053 [20DE]

Tourist trade: aid to certain businesses that have been affected by the terrorist attacks, S13673 [19DE]

———provide loan guarantees to travel agencies, car rental companies, and businesses in the ancillary airline industry that have been affected by the terrorist attacks (S. 1578), S11095 [25OC]

Treaties and agreements: implement the agreement establishing a U.S.-Jordan free trade area (H.R. 2603), unanimous-consent agreement, S9604 [21SE]

———removal of injunction of secrecy, S55 [8JA]

Treaty With Russia on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: ratification, S13771 [19DE]

Tropical Forest Conservation Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2131), S8076 [23JY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: report on the biological conditions in the Kootenai River relative to the Kootenai sturgeon, S7898 [19JY]

Ukraine: independence anniversary (S. Con. Res. 62), S8993 [3AU]

Unemployment: extend period of availability of unemployment assistance in the case of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S. 1622), S13893 [20DE]

University of Nevada, Las Vegas: land conveyance for a research park and technology center (S. 1564), S10850 [18OC], S10853 [23OC]

University of Southern California: National Center for Neurogenetic Research and Computational Genomics clarification, S11339 [1NO]

University of the Pacific: anniversary (S. Res. 124), S7434 [10JY]

Van Tine, Kirk: nomination to be Dept. of Transportation General Counsel, unanimous-consent agreement, S9604 [21SE]

Vermont: Small Wind Turbine Project funding, S11339 [1NO]

Veterans: develop educational programs on veterans' contributions to the country (S. Res. 143), S9007 [3AU]

———increase educational benefits under the Montgomery GI Bill (H.R. 1291), insert S. 1088 language in lieu, S12752 [7DE]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits, S3695 [6AP], S10035 [2OC], S13132 [13DE]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (S. 170), S541 [24JA], S1257 [13FE], S6004 [8JN]

Vietnam: normal trade relations status (H.J. Res. 51), motion to proceed, S10056 [2OC]

———normal trade relations status (S.J. Res. 16), S10252 [3OC]

———promote freedom and democracy (H.R. 2833), S9410 [13SE]

Votes: correction, S3138 [29MR]

———position on missed, S9246 [10SE]

Votes in Senate: time limits, S4995 [16MY]

Voting: establish uniform national standards for Federal election procedures and change the Federal election day (S. 241), S1016 [1FE]

Walters, John P.: confirmation as Office of National Drug Control Policy Director, S12531 [6DE]

———nomination to be Office of National Drug Control Policy Director, S12439 [5DE]

———nomination to be Office of National Drug Control Policy Director, unanimous-consent agreement, S12271 [30NO]

Walton, Reggie B.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S9548 [19SE]

Washington, George: commemorate significance of the letter sent to the Touro Synagogue in Newport, RI (S. Con. Res. 16), S8076 [23JY]

Water pollution: restore estuary habitats through more efficient financing of projects and the enhanced coordination of Federal and non-Federal programs funding, S7899 [19JY]

Wayne Lyman Morse U.S. Courthouse, Eugene, OR: designate (S. 1270), S11921 [15NO]

Weinberger, Mark A.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury, S1723 [1MR]

Western Shoshone Tribe: distribution of land claim judgement funds (S. 958), S5635 [24MY]

Whitman, Christine Todd: nomination to be EPA Administrator, S656 [30JA]

Wildlife: improve conservation and restoration programs (S. 990), S14054, S14059 [20DE]

Williamsburg, KY: install a plaque to honor James H. Early in the Post Office Building (S. 1714), S12577 [6DE]

Women: promote economic security and safety of domestic and sexual violence victims (S. 1249), S8154 [25JY]

Wooten, Terry L.: nomination to be district judge, S11590 [8NO]

World War II: prohibit funding to oppose certain Federal court actions relative to Japanese companies compensating former prisoners of war used as slave labor, S9227 [10SE]

Year of the Rose: designate (S.J. Res. 8), S13643 [18DE]

———support goals (H. Con. Res. 292), S14082 [20DE]

Yugoslavia: commend transfer of Slobodan Milosevic to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and provide aid to support economic and democratic reforms (S. Res. 122), S7885, S7886 [18JY]

Ziglar, James W.: tribute (S. Res. 144), S8496 [31JY]

Zimbabwe: support democratic transition and economic recovery (S. 494), S8627, S8628 [1AU], S12985 [11DE]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S10 [3JA], S1727 [1MR]

Reports filed

Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1171), S7588 [12JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1171) (S. Rept. 107-39), S7688 [16JY]

Resolutions of ratification

International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings, S12462 [5DE]

International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism, S12461 [5DE]

Tables

Tax rate decreases and increases in the Durbin amendment to H. Con. Res. 83, revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011, S3475 [5AP]

Texts of

S. 170, Retired Pay Restoration Act, S542 [24JA]

S. 199, Airline Competition Preservation Act, S650 [29JA]

S. 200, Air Travelers Fair Treatment Act, S651 [29JA]

S. 691, convey certain land in the Lake Tahoe Basin to be held in trust for the Washoe Indian Tribe of Nevada and California, S3442 [4AP]

S. 727, Teaching Children To Save Lives Act, S12014 [16NO]

S. 737, Joseph E. Dini, Jr., Post Office, Yerington, NV, S3718 [6AP]

S. 809, Dept. of the Interior sale and conveyance of certain lands to Kingston, NV, for use as an emergency medical air evacuation site, S4117 [1MY]

S. 866, National Media Campaign To Prevent Underage Drinking Act, S4843 [10MY]

S. 950, Federal Reformulated Fuels Act, S5754 [25MY]

S. 1007, Fair Treatment for Precious Metals Investors Act, S6009 [8JN]

S. 1151, Grand Canyon Quiet Technology Implementation Act, S7204 [29JN]

S. 1310, Fallon Rail Freight Loading Facility Transfer Act, S8718 [2AU]

S. 1451, convey certain public land to Clark County, NV, for use as a shooting range, S9630 [21SE]

S. 1564, land conveyance for a research park and technology center at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, S10836 [18OC]

S. 1746, Nuclear Security Act, S12167-S12169 [29NO]

S. Res. 126, Olympic Truce observance, S9192 [6SE]

S.J. Res. 18, commemorate fallen firefighters by lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff during the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial memorial service in Emmitsburg, MD, S10338 [4OC]

Tributes

Allard, Senator, S694 [30JA]

Boatwright, James, S6052 [11JN]

Byrd, Senator, S5997 [8JN], S11752 [14NO]

Clark, Drennan A. (Tony), S524 [24JA]

Clegg, Jackie M., S7941 [19JY]

Clinton, Senator, S3899 [25AP], S10275 [4OC]

Coverdell, Paul, S7831 [18JY]

Cranston, Alan, S520 [24JA]

Cree, Francis, S11567 [8NO]

Daschle, Senator, S10 [3JA], S10788 [17OC], S10829 [18OC]

Ensign, Senator, S694 [30JA], S1727 [1MR]

Exon, Senator, S13774 [20DE]

Faiss, Wilbur, S12678 [7DE]

Feingold, Senator, S5956 [7JN]

Gorton, Slade, S7458 [11JY]

Gramm, Senator, S9060 [4SE]

Harkin, Senator, S13774 [20DE]

Hendricks, Julian J., S5690 [25MY]

Hinckley, Gordon B., S10361 [9OC]

Inouye, Senator, S12655 [7DE]

Jeffords, Senator, S6305 [14JN], S9461 [14SE]

Jeffrey, John E., S8115 [24JY]

Kerrey, Senator, S13774 [20DE]

Koot, William T., S5956 [7JN]

Landrieu, Senator, S11480 [6NO]

Lenhardt, Alfonso E., S8195 [25JY]

Murray, Senator, S8257 [26JY]

Nelson, Senator Ben, S13774 [20DE]

Nelson, Senator Bill, S694 [30JA]

Saleem, Yusuf, S10907, S10908 [24OC]

Sisisky, Norman, S3142 [29MR]

Somers, Ira, S9734 [24SE]

Stevens, Senator, S5427 [22MY]

Sulich, Vassili, S12459 [5DE]

Symms, Loretta, S913 [31JA]

Wallace, Lillian, S5827 [5JN]

Ziglar, James W., S8403 [31JY]