BUDGET—U.S.

Addresses

Role of the GAO: David M. Walker, GAO, H3030-H3032 [12JN]

Amendments

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), H3261 [19JN], H3303, H3305, H3307, H3310, H3315, H3319, H3321, H3322, H3323, H3324, H3327, H3328, H3330, H3331, H3335, H3337, H3340, H3342, H3344, H3359 [20JN]

———making supplemental appropriations (S. 1077), S7312, S7313, S7316, S7318, S7319, S7320, S7321, S7323, S7324, S7332, S7333, S7334, S7335, S7336, S7337 [9JY], S7387, S7406, S7432 [10JY]

Federal budget: revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), S3262, S3281 [2AP], S3320, S3327, S3333, S3353, S3354, S3355 [3AP], S3382, S3400, S3406, S3416, S3454, S3455, S3456, S3457 [4AP], S3465, S3468, S3470, S3475, S3479, S3483, S3490, S3491, S3493, S3495, S3498, S3521, S3523, S3524, S3525, S3558, S3559, S3560, S3561, S3562, S3563, S3564, S3565, S3566, S3567, S3568, S3571, S3572, S3573, S3574, S3575, S3576, S3577, S3578, S3579, S3580, S3581, S3582, S3583, S3584, S3585, S3589, S3590, S3591, S3592, S3593, S3595, S3596, S3597, S3598, S3599, S3600, S3601, S3603, S3604, S3605, S3606, S3607, S3608, S3609, S3610, S3611, S3612, S3613, S3614, S3615, S3616, S3617, S3618, S3619, S3620, S3621, S3622, S3623 [5AP], S3638, S3639, S3641, S3644, S3646, S3647, S3648, S3649, S3650, S3652, S3653, S3654, S3655, S3656, S3657, S3659, S3661, S3662, S3663, S3665, S3667, S3668, S3669, S3763 [6AP], S3829 [24AP], H1201, H1218, H1229, H1240, H1252 [28MR]

Fire prevention: authorize the use of certain wildland fire management funds to reimburse certain interagency cooperation costs in connection with wildland fire management (H.R. 581), H2057 [9MY]

Analyses

Dissipation of the Budget Surplus, H10061 [13DE]

Appointments

Conferees: H. Con. Res. 83, revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011, S3782 [23AP], H1515 [24AP]

———H.R. 2216, supplemental appropriations, S7417 [10JY], H3979 [12JY]

Articles and editorials

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

Assuring Home Health Care, E1557 [3AU]

Bush's Budget Plan To Face Critics' Ire Over Environment, S3482 [5AP]

Bush's Tax Cut Won't Help This Waitress Mom, S4571 [9MY]

Calming Down Frenzy for a Big Federal Tax Cut, S1108 [7FE]

Fed Finds Slowdown Is Widespread in U.S., S4382 [4MY]

Federal Spending Blueprint Limits Defense Dollars, S5225 [21MY]

Fed's Legwork Led to Quick Rate Cut—Firms Surveyed Before April Surprise, S4381 [4MY]

Fire Next Time, S3825 [24AP]

Fiscal Souffle, S1109 [7FE]

Iffy Long-Term Numbers Are Poor Excuse for Huge Tax Cuts and Wild Spending, S1109 [7FE]

In Congress, Pork Stays on Menu—Pet Projects Sometimes at Odds With New Spending Demands, S11877 [15NO]

Inherited Mess, S6313 [14JN]

More Missing Pages, S4565 [9MY]

Nursing Home Neglect in an Age of Surpluses, E415 [21MR]

Nussle Warns of Possible Fiscal Year 2001 Spending Cuts, S8508 [1AU]

Other People's Money, S11761 [14NO]

Sharp Adjustment, S447 [23JA]

Tax-Cut Mania, S446 [23JA]

Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.5% in April, S4382 [4MY]

Wall Street Feels Labor Pain, S4382 [4MY]

We Beat Hitler—We Can Vanquish This Foe, Too, E1661 [14SE]

Where Do We Put the Surplus?, S1099 [7FE]

Bills and resolutions

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 23), H507 [28FE] (see H.J. Res. 24), H623 [1MR]

———constitutional amendment to require Members of Congress and the President to forfeit certain compensation until all appropriations bills are enacted (see H.J. Res. 56), H4540 [24JY]

———making continuing (see H.J. Res. 65), H5971 [24SE] (see H.J. Res. 68), H6701 [11OC] (see H.J. Res. 69), H7109 [17OC] (see H.J. Res. 70), H7308 [24OC] (see H.J. Res. 74), H8248 [15NO] (see H.J. Res. 76), H8948 [5DE] (see H.J. Res. 78), H9772 (see H.J. Res. 78), H10055 [12DE] (see H.J. Res. 79), H10909 [19DE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 79), consideration (see H. Res. 323), H10908 [19DE]

———making supplemental appropriations (see S. 1077), S6601 [21JN] (see H.R. 2216), H3258 [19JN] (see H.R. 3345), H8343 [19NO]

———making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), consideration (see H. Res. 171), H3258 [19JN]

———making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 204), H4352 [19JY]

———revise discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 3084), H6700 [11OC]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: suspend certain provisions (see S.J. Res. 28), S11413 [2NO]

Bipartisan Social Security Reform and Results Commission: establish (see H.R. 1069), H954 [15MR]

Congress: establish 2-year cycle (see H.R. 981), H875 [13MR]

———establish 2-year cycle (H.R. 493) (see H.R. 129), H60 [6JA]

———require three-fifths majority vote to waive point of order against considering spending or revenue legislation before a concurrent resolution is in place (see H.R. 1369), H1409 [3AP]

———require two-thirds vote for legislation changing discretionary spending limits or pay-as-you-go requirements if the budget for the current or immediately preceding year was not in surplus (see H.R. 816), H621 [1MR] (see H.R. 1065), H954 [15MR]

Constitutional amendments: balance (see S.J. Res. 3), S915 [31JA] (see H.J. Res. 8), H166 [31JA]

———constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds vote to pass legislation that would result in a deficit (see H.J. Res. 53), H3357 [20JN]

———require balanced budget and greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation (see H.R. 79), H27 [3JA] (see H.J. Res. 9), H223 [7FE]

———treat certain trust funds as outside the budget (see H.J. Res. 26), H623 [1MR]

Dept. of Commerce: abolish (see H.R. 375), H165 [31JA]

Dept. of Defense: making emergency supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 576), H322 [13FE] (see H.R. 1173), H1113 [22MR] (see H.R. 2881), H5592 [11SE]

Dept. of Energy: abolish (see H.R. 376), H165 [31JA]

Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit use of surplus funds to make any investment in securities, other than Government and municipal securities (see H.R. 2132), H3066 [12JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making emergency supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 1981), H2709 [24MY]

Economy: provide new discretionary spending limits (see S. 1575), S11105 [25OC]

———require sequestration of certain discretionary non-defense spending equal to the size of any on-budget deficit (see H.R. 2865), H5455 [6SE]

———sequestration of Federal spending relative to gross domestic product (see H.R. 1521), H1498 [4AP]

———use of a legislative trigger or safety mechanism to link long-term Federal budget surplus reductions with actual budgetary outcomes (see S. Con. Res. 21), S1972 [7MR] (see H. Con. Res. 55), H741 [7MR]

Federal agencies and departments: use of surplus administrative funds for personnel pay bonuses and deficit reduction (see H.R. 497), H222 [7FE]

Federal budget: revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (see H. Con. Res. 83), H1121 [26MR]

———revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), consideration (see H. Res. 100), H1187 [27MR]

———revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 136), H2021 [8MY]

———revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), recommit conference report (see H. Res. 134), H2021 [8MY]

———setting forth for 2002 (see S. Con. Res. 20), S1817 [5MR]

Federal employees: reduce number of political appointees (see S. 108), S100 [22JA] (see H.R. 127), H59 [6JA]

Fire prevention: authorize the use of certain wildland fire management funds to reimburse certain interagency cooperation costs in connection with wildland fire management (see H.R. 581), H323 [13FE]

———authorize the use of certain wildland fire management funds to reimburse certain interagency cooperation costs in connection with wildland fire management (H.R. 581), consideration (see H. Res. 135), H2021 [8MY]

Government: encourage fiscal responsibility by using agreed-upon surplus, tax, and spending figures (see H. Con. Res. 19), H166 [31JA]

———increase accountability for Government spending and reduce wasteful spending (see H.R. 1270), H1294 [28MR]

———provide Federal managers with tools and flexibility in areas such as personnel, budgeting, and property management and disposal (see S. 1612), S11362 [1NO] (see S. 1639), S11488 [6NO]

———review, reform, and terminate unnecessary and inequitable Federal payments, benefits, services, and tax advantages (see H.R. 2939), H5926 [21SE]

———shutdown relative to budget process (see H.R. 29), H25 [3JA]

House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions (see H. Res. 130), H1859 [2MY] (see H. Res. 131), H1922 [3MY]

National Commission on Budget Concepts: establish (see H.R. 2307), H3518 [25JN]

Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 572), H322 [13FE]

Process: make more transparent (see H.R. 1257), H1189 [27MR]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 373), H165 [31JA]

———ensure solvency (see H. Con. Res. 214), H5338 [2AU]

———preserve all budget surpluses until legislation is enacted to strengthen and protect Social Security and Medicare trust funds (see H.R. 120), H59 [6JA]

———protect Social Security and Medicare surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms (see S. 21), S98 [22JA] (see H.R. 2), H252 [8FE] (see H.R. 560), H322 [13FE]

———public disclosure on treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 1204), H1114 [22MR]

———redesignate certain trust funds as accounting funds (see S. 547), S2388 [15MR] (see H.R. 1068), H954 [15MR]

———reform relative to State and local government employees (see H. Con. Res. 120), H1716 [1MY]

———remove the Medicare Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund from the budget and remove Social Security and Medicare from budget pronouncements (see H.R. 1207), H1121 [26MR]

———strengthen and protect (see H.R. 166), H61 [6JA]

———treatment under balanced budget constitutional amendment (see S.J. Res. 2), S101 [22JA]

SSA: require publications to include additional information on Social Security's current and future solvency and require an annual report on the Social Security Program (see S. 563), S2472 [19MR]

Surplus: use budget surpluses attributable to the Dept. of Defense Military Retirement Fund for military retirement and survivor benefit programs (see H. Res. 23), H111 [30JA]

Taxation: expand child tax credit (see S. 833), S4246 [3MY] (see H.R. 387), H166 [31JA] (see H.R. 539), H253 [8FE]

———income tax rates reduction, marriage tax penalty relief, and estate tax repeal (see S. 35), S98 [22JA]

———increase child tax credit and make it refundable (see H.R. 1153), H1059 [21MR]

———increase individual income tax rates and deposit increased funds into the Social Security trust funds (see H.R. 2935), H5926 [21SE]

———prohibit retroactive taxation (see H.R. 207), H62 [6JA]

———provide a rebate of a portion of the Federal budget surplus (see S. 628), S2979 [27MR]

Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for the Inland Waterways Trust Fund and the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (see H.R. 181), H61 [6JA]

Conference reports

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), H1864-H1911 [3MY], H1957-H2004 [8MY]

Supplemental Appropriations (H.R. 2216), H4281-H4303 [19JY]

Explanations

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

Histories

Congressional Budget Act (1974), S1890-S1894 [6MR]

Introductions

Budget revenue proposals (1993): Committee on Taxation (Joint), S3399 [4AP]

Letters

Agriculture funding, S3370 [4AP]

———Bob Stallman, American Farm Bureau Federation, S3371 [4AP]

———Senator Crapo, S3374 [4AP]

———several agricultural organizations, S3371 [4AP]

———several Senators, S3373 [4AP]

Annual determination of the basic benefit rate for educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill: Dennis Cullinan, VFW, S3652 [6AP]

———Steve A. Robertson, American Legion, S3652 [6AP]

———Steve Strobridge, Retired Officers Association, S3652 [6AP]

———Terry W. Hartle, American Council on Education, S3651 [6AP]

Budget treatment of Social Security trust funds: Rick Pollack, American Hospital Association, S3512 [5AP], S3666 [6AP]

———William R. Abrams, American Health Care Association, S3665 [6AP]

Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) jurisdiction over Dept. of Justice programs and the Patent and Trademark Office: Senator Hatch, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3421-S3423 [4AP]

Community technology centers funding: George R. Boggs, American Association of Community Colleges, S4495 [8MY]

———Hilary O. Shelton, NAACP, S4495 [8MY]

———Jason M. Mahler, Computer and Communications Industry Association, S4496 [8MY]

———Nancy C. Kranich, American Library Association, S4495 [8MY]

———Raul Yzaguirre, National Council of La Raza, S4495 [8MY]

Dept. of Defense funding: Senator Levin, Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S3408 [4AP]

Impact Aid Program funding: Kelley M. Kalinich, Darien, IL, Cass School District, S4570 [9MY]

———Mike Klabo, Garrison, ND, School District, S4569 [9MY]

———Richard Larson, Minot, ND, School District, S4570 [9MY]

SBA loan assistance programs funding: Agnes Noonan, Association of Women's Business Centers, S3659 [6AP]

———Andrea C. Silbert, Association of Women's Business Centers, S3659 [6AP]

———Anthony R. Wilkinson, National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders, Inc., S3658 [6AP]

———Charmian Rosales, S3659 [6AP]

———Donald T. Wilson, Association of Small Business Development Centers, S3658 [6AP]

———Independent Community Bankers of America, S3658 [6AP]

———Maritza Rivera, U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, S3658 [6AP]

Small business assistance programs funding: Agnes Noonan, WESST Corp., S3830 [24AP]

———Andrea C. Silbert, Association of Women's Business Centers, S3830 [24AP]

———Anthony R. Wilkinson, National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders, Inc., S3829 [24AP]

———Donald T. Wilson, Association of Small Business Development Centers, S3830 [24AP]

———Independent Community Bankers of America, S3830 [24AP]

———Maritza Rivera, U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, S3830 [24AP]

Veterans health care funding: Armando C. Albarran, DAV, S5503 [23MY]

———David E. Woodbury, AMVETS, S5504 [23MY]

———Joel Niemeyer, Paralyzed Veterans of America (organization), S3497 [5AP]

———Joseph L. Fox, Sr., Paralyzed Veterans of America (organization), S5504 [23MY]

———Robert E. Wallace, VFW, S3497 [5AP], S5503 [23MY]

———several veterans' organizations, S3496 [5AP]

Wildfire Management Act: Michael T. Rains, Dept. of Agriculture, H2056 [9MY]

———several Representatives, H2055 [9MY]

Lists

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

Committee on the Budget (Senate) staff, S3272 [2AP]

Groups supporting Harkin amendment to H. Con. Res. 83, revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011, on education funding, S3383 [4AP]

Important issues from the first 100 days of the George W. Bush Administration, H2075-H2077 [9MY]

Memorandums

Recent Economic Conditions' Impact on the 10-Year Projection of the Federal Budget Surplus: Alan Blinder, Gene Sperling, and Jason Furman, S3513 [5AP]

Messages

Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2001: President Clinton, H65-H67 [20JA]

Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2002: President Bush, S1696 [28FE], H447 [28FE]

District of Columbia Courts Budget: President Bush, S4171 [2MY], H1827 [2MY]

Progress of Spending by the Executive Branch: President Bush, S8279 [26JY]

Motions

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), S7417 [10JY], H3346 [20JN], H3967, H3972 [12JY]

———making supplemental appropriations (S. 1077), S7375, S7376, S7381, S7387, S7405, S7406 [10JY]

Federal budget: revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), S3261 [2AP], S3495 [5AP], H1507 [24AP]

Poems

``Republic From the `Building of the Ship','' Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, S10820 [18OC]

``Wanted,'' J.G. Holland, S10821 [18OC]

Remarks in House

Aggregate spending levels: revisions, H712 [7MR]

Agriculture: funding, H1164, H1165, H1169 [27MR], H1204, H1209, H1234, H1236, H1239, H1250 [28MR], H2036 [9MY]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 65), H5959, H5961, H5962 [24SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 68), H6678 [11OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 69), H7109 [17OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 70), H7313 [25OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 70), unanimous-consent agreement, H7300 [24OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 74), H8219-H8227 [15NO], H8330 [16NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 76), H8849 [5DE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 78), H9326 [12DE], H10061-H10064 [13DE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 79), H10934 [20DE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 79), consideration (H. Res. 323), H10916 [20DE]

———making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), H3291-H3348 [20JN], E1177 [21JN], E1187, E1189 [25JN]

———making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), conference report, H4356-H4367 [20JY]

———making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), consideration (H. Res. 171), H3281-H3291 [20JN]

———making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 204), H4355, H4356 [20JY]

———making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), motion to go to conference, H3967-H3972 [12JY]

———making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), motion to instruct conferees, H3972-H3979 [12JY]

———making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), motion to recommit, H3346 [20JN]

———revise discretionary spending limits (H.R. 3084), H8453 [28NO]

Boys and Girls Clubs of America: funding, H1745 [2MY], H4086 [17JY]

Children and youth: Federal aid programs funding, H1225 [28MR]

Committee on Agriculture (House): appropriations allocations revisions, H6237 [3OC]

Committee on Appropriations (House): appropriations allocation revisions to the conference report on H.R. 2216, supplemental appropriations, H4719 [26JY]

Committee on the Budget (House): tribute to staff, H2049 [9MY]

Congress: legislative priorities, H7313-H7316 [25OC], H9319 [12DE]

Constitutional amendments: require balanced budget and greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation (H.R. 79), E6 [3JA]

Deficit, H359-H365 [14FE], H474-H479 [28FE], H630 [6MR], H2837, H2838 [25MY], H3869 [11JY], H8886 [5DE], H10060 [13DE]

Democratic Party: national agenda, H2072-H2079 [9MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: sunset of Farm Service Agency direct loan programs, H6326 [4OC]

Dept. of Defense: emergency supplemental appropriations, H1277 [28MR]

———funding, H1089 [22MR], H1156, H1157, H1162, H1167, H1170 [27MR], H1203, H1206, H1207, H1224, H1226, H1227, H1234, H1236, H1247, H1249, H1262, H1265, H1278-H1281 [28MR], H2837 [25MY], H4374-H4377 [20JY], E188 [14FE], E373 [15MR]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 576), E169 [13FE]

———unfunded requests, H5581 [11SE]

Dept. of Education: Troops-to-Teachers Program funding, H2312 [17MY]

Dept. of Energy: environmental management account funding, H2029 [9MY]

Dept. of Justice: funding, H1170 [27MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: address backlog of veterans compensation, pension, and education claims, E923 [24MY]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 1981), E923 [24MY]

Diseases: HIV/AIDS prevention, protection, and treatment funding, H207 [7FE]

District of Columbia: reinstate local fiscal authority, H296 [13FE]

Domestic policy: effect of political party objectives on the economy, H212-H216 [7FE]

Ecology and environment: national objectives priority assignments, H1171, H1175 [27MR], H2072-H2079 [9MY]

Economy: impact of budget surplus on the value of the dollar and the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturing, H5492 [11SE]

———national objectives priority assignments, H1540-H1542 [24AP]

———use of real-world forecasts in assessing tax policy and spending habits, H2983 [7JN]

Education: funding, H1158, H1161, H1162 [27MR], H1202, H1226, H1232, H1246, H1247, H1260, H1265, H1284, H1286 [28MR], H1507-H1515 [24AP], H1953 [8MY], H2030, H2031, H2038, H2039, H2066, H2072-H2074 [9MY], H2623-H2627 [23MY]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: Impact Aid Program funding, H2620-H2622 [23MY]

Federal agencies and departments: use of surplus administrative funds for personnel pay bonuses and deficit reduction (H.R. 497), E132 [7FE]

Federal budget: allocation of funds, H446, H466, H468 [28FE], H510 [1MR], H638 [6MR], H722-H738 [7MR], H744, H745, H748-H758, H763-H793, H799-H804, H807, H811, H812, H813, H815-H821 [8MR], H834, H837, H838, H857, H864-H870 [13MR], H918-H923 [14MR], H963 [20MR], H1153, H1157, H1158, H1173 [27MR], H2391 [22MY], H3869 [11JY], H5043, H5044 [1AU]

———revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), H1065, H1068 [22MR], H1148-H1154, H1156-H1176, H1179-H1186 [27MR], H1201-H1271, H1275, H1278, H1281-H1292 [28MR], H1389 [3AP], H1470 [4AP], H1507 [24AP], E502 [29MR], E504 [30MR]

———revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), conference report, H1913-H1915 [3MY], H1935, H1945-H1950 [8MY], H2035-H2049, H2064, H2066, H2072-H2079 [9MY], H2337 [21MY], E844 [17MY]

———revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), consideration (H. Res. 100), H1193-H1201 [28MR]

———revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 136), H2026-H2035 [9MY]

———revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), motion to instruct conferees, H1507-H1515 [24AP]

———revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), recommit conference report (H. Res. 134), H1951-H1956 [8MY]

FEMA: Project Impact funding, H629, H630 [6MR], H751 [8MR], H3521 [26JN], H4834-H4837 [30JY]

Fire prevention: authorize the use of certain wildland fire management funds to reimburse certain interagency cooperation costs in connection with wildland fire management (H.R. 581), H2053-H2057 [9MY], E807 [15MY]

———authorize the use of certain wildland fire management funds to reimburse certain interagency cooperation costs in connection with wildland fire management (H.R. 581), consideration (H. Res. 135), H2050, H2051 [9MY]

Foreign policy: allocation of economic assistance, H3688 [27JN]

Government: reduce wasteful spending, H3469 [25JN]

House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 130), H1913-H1915 [3MY]

———same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 131), H1945-H1951 [8MY]

Israel: allocation of foreign aid, H1264 [28MR]

LIHEAP: funding, H1228 [28MR], H3941 [11JY], H10441 [19DE]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, H1160, H1175 [27MR], H1471-H1475 [4AP], H1507-H1515 [24AP], H1575 [25AP]

———protection of certain trust funds in coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, H1507-H1515 [24AP]

———reductions in home health care payment rates under the Balanced Budget Act, E1557 [3AU]

———reform, H1225, H1284 [28MR], H2933-H2936 [6JN], E295 [7MR]

NASA: funding, H3810 [10JY]

———space station program funding, H7938 [8NO]

National security: military readiness of U.S. forces, H190 [6FE], H280 [13FE], H655 [7MR], H5375, H5376 [5SE], H5766, H5767, H5775, H5777 [20SE], H6034 [25SE], E1661 [14SE], E2081 [15NO]

Navy: shipbuilding funding, H1463 [4AP]

NIH: funding, E707 [2MY]

Nuclear Waste Fund: budget status, H4996, H4997 [1AU]

OMB: budget authority suballocation funding, H4619 [25JY]

Power resources: energy assistance funding, H1221, H1222, H1223, H1224, H1226 [28MR]

President's Commission To Strengthen Social Security: final report, H9245 [12DE]

———prohibit OMB funding to implement final report, H4615-H4621 [25JY], E1478 [31JY]

Public debt: treatment, H753 [8MR], H1204, H1221, H1261 [28MR]

Republican Party: national agenda, H23 [3JA], H365 [14FE], H1016 [21MR]

Science: research programs funding, H1173 [27MR]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H208 [7FE], H315-H319 [13FE], H921, H922, H923 [14MR], H963 [20MR], H1159-H1161, H1167, H1174 [27MR], H1205, H1206, H1208 [28MR], H1507-H1515 [24AP], H1937 [8MY], H2647, H2649, H2652 [23MY], H2836, H2839 [25MY], H3005 [12JN], H4960-H4964 [31JY], H5108 [1AU], H5492 [11SE], H7228, H7229, H7249, H7254, H7255 [24OC], H8886 [5DE], H9328-H9332 [12DE], E358 [14MR], E1632 [11SE], E2355 [20DE]

———commission recommendation on investment of trust funds in private financial markets, H9328, H9330, H9332 [12DE]

———ensure solvency, H4434 [24JY], H9085 [11DE], E2275 [13DE]

———ensure solvency (H. Con. Res. 214), E1539 [3AU]

———impact of increased spending on solvency, H2154 [15MY]

———payroll taxes, H315-H319 [13FE]

———prohibit investment of trust funds in private financial markets, E1390 [20JY]

———protect Social Security and Medicare surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms, H1570, H1571 [25AP]

———protect Social Security and Medicare surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms (H.R. 2), H261, H262, H268-H276 [13FE], H354, H380-H384 [14FE], H656 [7MR], E185, E194, E200 [14FE], E208 [26FE], E214, E219 [27FE]

———protect Social Security and Medicare surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms (H.R. 560), H1584 [25AP]

———reduce the public debt by the amount of net surplus in trust fund each fiscal year, H380-H384 [14FE], H475-H479 [28FE]

Space policy: space station program funding, H2314, H2315 [17MY], H4624 [25JY], H4762 [27JY], H4838, H4847-H4851 [30JY], E2056 [13NO]

Status: report, H499 [28FE], H3999 [12JY], H5474 [10SE], H9227 [11DE]

Surplus: treatment of any budget surpluses, H208, H210-H212 [7FE], H307-H309 [13FE], H359-H365 [14FE], H414 [27FE], H630 [6MR], H834 [13MR], H1158, H1160, H1161, H1166, H1169, H1170 [27MR], H1389 [3AP], H1512, H1513 [24AP], H2064 [9MY], H2961 [7JN], H5380-H5387 [5SE], H5492 [11SE], E1061 [8JN], E2355 [20DE]

Taxation: provide an income tax rebate to individuals and families, H3077, H3078 [13JN], H3622 [27JN]

———rates, H1157, H1163, H1165-H1167, H1169, H1171, H1174, H1176 [27MR]

Transportation: funding, H1265 [28MR]

Veterans: health care and housing programs funding, H2961 [7JN]

———health care funding, H1211, H1224 [28MR], H2032, H2037, H2038 [9MY], H4374 [20JY], H4687 [26JY], H4859, H4860 [30JY]

Voting: provide funds to State and local governments to replace punch card voting systems, H1171, H1172 [27MR]

Remarks in Senate

Aggregate spending levels: revisions, S9500 [19SE], S10789 [17OC], S11546 [7NO], S12532 [6DE], S13042 [12DE]

Agriculture: funding, S3327-S3332 [3AP], S3363-S3376, S3421 [4AP], S11672 [13NO]

Appropriations: legislative process, S6313 [14JN], S9207 [10SE], S10745-S10749, S10753 [16OC], S10856-S10858 [23OC], S11274 [31OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 65), S9780 [25SE]

———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. 74), S11920 [15NO]

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

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 78), S13317 [14DE]

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

———making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), conference report, S7939 [19JY], S8004-S8008 [20JY]

———making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), insert S. 1077 language in lieu, S7417 [10JY]

———making supplemental appropriations (S. 1077), S6944-S6947, S6963, S6983 [27JN], S7020-S7024 [28JN], S7304-S7313, S7316-S7324 [9JY], S7363-S7417 [10JY], S7584 [12JY]

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

———making supplemental appropriations (S. 1077), unanimous-consent request, S7022, S7023 [28JN]

———use of advance appropriations on capital projects, S3672, S3677 [6AP]

Armed Forces: annual determination of the basic benefit rate for educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill, S3651 [6AP]

Balance, S5535 [23MY], S6986 [27JN]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: suspend certain provisions (S.J. Res. 28), S11665-S11675, S11711 [13NO]

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

Boys and Girls Clubs of America: funding, S4864 [14MY]

Bureau of Reclamation: construction funding, S3655 [6AP]

Children and youth: Federal aid programs funding, S2890 [26MR], S3488, S3489, S3519 [5AP]

———improve academic and social outcomes for students by providing productive activities during after-school hours, S4973-S4977 [16MY]

Citizens Against Government Waste (organization): release of list of objectionable provisions in Federal budget, S2297-S2299 [14MR]

Coast Guard: funding, S3648 [6AP], S7584 [12JY]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate): adjustment of budget authority and outlays, S13657 [19DE]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry (Senate): agriculture reserve fund, S4561 [9MY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): procedures for budget resolution markup, S2656 [21MR], S2688-S2690, S2717-S2722 [22MR], S2798, S2799, S2801, S2807-S2812 [23MR], S2835-S2840 [26MR], S3198 [30MR], S3261 [2AP], S3306 [3AP]

———tribute to staff, S4794 [10MY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) tribute to staff, S3272 [2AP]

Congress: legislative priorities, S11315, S11320 [1NO], S12348-S12350 [4DE]

Conservation of natural resources: conservation assistance programs for farmers and ranchers funding, S3656 [6AP]

Constitutional amendments: balance (S.J. Res. 3), S927 [31JA]

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

Deficit, S19-S22 [4JA], S1098-S1110 [7FE], S1593-S1602 [27FE], S2577 [20MR], S2659 [21MR], S2726 [22MR], S2815, S2822 [23MR], S2892 [26MR], S2974 [27MR], S3051 [28MR], S3148 [29MR], S3212 [30MR], S3270 [2AP], S3336 [3AP], S3433 [4AP], S3526 [5AP], S3698 [6AP], S3784 [23AP], S3834 [24AP], S3918 [25AP], S3987 [26AP], S4036 [30AP], S4097 [1MY], S4168 [2MY], S4240 [3MY], S4415 [7MY], S4504 [8MY], S4587 [9MY], S4818 [10MY], S4886 [14MY], S4937 [15MY], S5002 [16MY], S5112 [17MY], S5263 [21MY], S5434 [22MY], S5608 [24MY], S5688 [25MY], S5827 [5JN], S5884 [6JN], S5961 [7JN], S6054 [11JN], S6121 [12JN], S6209 [13JN], S6316 [14JN], S6372 [18JN], S6444 [19JN], S6515 [20JN], S6597 [21JN], S7079 [28JN], S7190 [29JN], S7329 [9JY], S7420 [10JY], S7491 [11JY], S7585 [12JY], S7683 [16JY], S7802 [17JY], S7875 [18JY], S7946 [19JY], S8057 [23JY], S8115 [24JY], S8200 [25JY], S8279 [26JY], S8343 [27JY], S8393 [30JY], S8459 [31JY], S8568 [1AU], S8697 [2AU], S8907 [3AU], S9118 [5SE], S9190 [6SE], S9248 [10SE], S10446 [10OC]

Democratic Party: national agenda, S5844 [6JN], S8371-S8373 [30JY], S9182 [6SE], S10865, S10866 [23OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: Wetland Reserve Program funding, S3816 [24AP]

Dept. of Defense: cleanup of former defense sites funding, S4578 [9MY]

———financial management, S1236-S1238 [8FE], S1249-S1254 [13FE], S9839-S9841 [26SE]

———funding, S1254-S1259 [13FE], S1446 [15FE], S3402-S3416 [4AP]

———university research and development programs funding, S3652 [6AP]

Dept. of Justice: State and local law enforcement assistance programs funding, S3645 [6AP]

Dept. of the Treasury: impact of tax cuts on public debt, S8870 [3AU]

Diseases: improve access to HIV/AIDS-related treatments and services in sub-Saharan Africa and other developing countries, S3479-S3481, S3520 [5AP]

Ecology and environment: environmental, natural resources, and energy conservation programs funding, S3481-S3483, S3518, S3519 [5AP]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, S5683 [25MY], S8884-S8886 [3AU], S11404-S11407 [2NO]

———provide new discretionary spending limits (S. 1575), S11111 [25OC]

———use of a legislative trigger or safety mechanism to link long-term Federal budget surplus reductions with actual budgetary outcomes, S5087-S5093 [17MY], S5250-S5252 [21MY], S5491 [23MY]

Education: establish community technology centers, S4437 [7MY], S4494-S4496, S4497 [8MY], S4525, S4526 [9MY]

———funding, S3376-S3379, S3381-S3392, S3394-S3396 [4AP], S4190, S4200 [3MY], S4554-S4559 [9MY], S4779-S4792 [10MY], S5190-S5195, S5253 [21MY], S5512 [23MY], S5791 [26MY]

———technology training education programs funding, S3648, S3649 [6AP]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: Impact Aid Program funding, S4569 [9MY]

EPA: designate chromium-6 as a drinking water contaminant and establish a maximum contaminant level, S3816 [24AP]

———enforcement of water pollution regulations, S3816 [24AP]

———reinstate revised drinking water standards for arsenic, S3815 [24AP]

———wastewater infrastructure project grants allocation formula, S8633-S8643, S8645, S8646, S8653-S8655, S8661 [2AU]

———wastewater infrastructure project grants funding, S3646 [6AP]

FBI: funding, S3693 [6AP]

FDA: food safety initiative activities funding, S3662 [6AP]

Federal budget: allocation of funds, S1119 [7FE], S1593-S1606 [27FE], S1660-S1669, S1682-S1684 [28FE], S1732-S1734, S1735 [1MR], S1923-S1925 [7MR], S2106-S2112 [9MR], S2141 [12MR], S2180-S2184 [13MR], S2339-S2343 [15MR], S2807-S2812 [23MR], S2835-S2840 [26MR], S3227-S3230 [30MR], S3290-S3302 [3AP], S3826-S3828 [24AP], S4776-S4778, S4781, S4785-S4787, S4792 [10MY], S4853-S4855 [14MY], S4923-S4926 [15MY], S7999-S8001 [20JY], S8147, S8152 [25JY], S8419, S8420, S8423-S8425 [31JY], S8904 [3AU], S10877-S10879 [23OC], S12240 [30NO], S12533 [6DE]

———comparison between congressional and Bush administration proposals, S3777-S3782 [23AP]

———legislative process, S3201 [30MR]

———reconciliation process, S1532-S1536 [15FE], S3261, S3263 [2AP], S3498-S3516 [5AP], S5028-S5030, S5054 [17MY], S5511, S5522-S5524 [23MY]

———refine procedures in budget process relative to controlling spending, S3490, S3491, S3520 [5AP]

———revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), S3020 [28MR], S3198-S3208, S3224, S3227-S3230 [30MR], S3261-S3273 [2AP], S3290-S3333 [3AP], S3361-S3423 [4AP], S3462-S3525 [5AP], S3638, S3696, S3763, S3769 [6AP], S3777-S3782 [23AP], S3815-S3817, S3826-S3828, S3829 [24AP], S4135, S4158-S4161 [2MY]

———revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), appointment of conferees—unanimous-consent agreement, S3763, S3765 [6AP]

———revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), conference report, S4190, S4200 [3MY], S4377-S4381 [4MY], S4410-S4412 [7MY], S4545-S4581, S4772 [9MY], S4776-S4794 [10MY], S4855 [14MY], S5103 [17MY]

———revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S4230, S4231 [3MY]

———revising and setting forth for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), unanimous-consent agreement, S3405 [4AP]

———setting forth for 2002 (S. Con. Res. 20), S1829 [5MR], S1890 [6MR]

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

FEMA: Project Impact funding, S1736, S1742 [1MR], S1894 [6MR], S2067 [8MR], S3659-S3661 [6AP]

Fire prevention: authorize the use of certain wildland fire management funds to reimburse certain interagency cooperation costs in connection with wildland fire management (H.R. 581), S5658 [24MY]

Government: increase accountability for Government spending and reduce wasteful spending, S13318 [14DE]

———provide Federal managers with tools and flexibility in areas such as personnel, budgeting, and property management and disposal (S. 1612), S11368 [1NO]

Indian Health Service: funding, S3655 [6AP]

LIHEAP: funding, S7378-S7381, S7407 [10JY]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, S3298 [3AP], S3474 [5AP], S3666 [6AP]

———reform, S70 [22JA]

———require a three-fifths majority vote in the Senate to waive the point of order against considering spending of certain Medicare trust funds, S3665, S3666, S3667 [6AP]

National security: military readiness of U.S. forces, S1254, S1257 [13FE], S1446 [15FE], S3825 [24AP], S7388-S7391, S7408 [10JY]

NSF: research programs funding, S8672 [2AU]

Public debt: treatment, S446-S449 [23JA], S2173-S2176 [13MR], S2838 [26MR], S3295, S3308-S3312, S3318 [3AP], S4158 [2MY]

Republican Party: national agenda, S5679 [25MY], S5845 [6JN], S8376 [30JY], S9012 [4SE], S9207 [10SE], S10922-S10924 [24OC], S11421 [5NO]

SBA: loan assistance programs funding, S3657, S3659 [6AP]

Science: research programs funding, S3483-S3486, S3489, S3519 [5AP]

Senate: legislative priorities, S10546 [11OC]

———tribute to Members for bipartisanship roles in passing appropriations bills, S8676 [2AU]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, S3286, S3287 [2AP], S3290-S3302 [3AP], S3473 [5AP], S4159 [2MY], S4574, S4575 [9MY], S5199-S5202, S5253, S5254 [21MY], S5408 [22MY], S5505-S5509 [23MY], S7313-S7318 [9JY], S7364-S7373, S7375, S7376 [10JY], S7999-S8001 [20JY], S8152 [25JY], S8499, S8502, S8628 [1AU], S12240 [30NO]

———ensure solvency, S8391-S8393 [30JY]

———protect Social Security and Medicare surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms, S2047, S2049, S2056 [8MR], S2106-S2112 [9MR], S2153, S2156 [12MR], S2169-S2173, S2184-S2188 [13MR], S7319 [9JY], S7364-S7373, S7375 [10JY], S8448-S8451 [31JY]

———protect Social Security and Medicare surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms (H.R. 2), S1542 [15FE]

———protect Social Security and Medicare surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms (S. 21), S559 [25JA], S833 [30JA], S1205 [8FE], S1734 [1MR]

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

———treatment under balanced budget constitutional amendment, S8371-S8373 [30JY]

Space policy: space station program funding, S8561 [1AU], S8668, S8669 [2AU]

Status: report, S702 [30JA], S3143 [29MR], S7800 [17JY]

Surplus: treatment of any budget surpluses, S19-S22 [4JA], S692, S693 [30JA], S836-S839 [31JA], S1028 [6FE], S1098-S1110 [7FE], S1167-S1176 [8FE], S1262-S1264 [13FE], S1440 [15FE], S1923-S1925 [7MR], S3265, S3270 [2AP], S3802 [24AP], S4411 [7MY], S4579 [9MY], S5511, S5513, S5522-S5524 [23MY], S5666, S5674 [25MY], S7313-S7316 [9JY], S9013, S9016, S9017 [4SE], S9155 [6SE], S9208 [10SE], S10546 [11OC], S11673 [13NO]

Taxation: expand child tax credit, S5490, S5520 [23MY]

———expand child tax credit (S. 833), S4269, S4270 [3MY], S4787 [10MY]

———income tax rates reduction, marriage tax penalty relief, and estate tax repeal (S. 35), S312 [22JA]

———increase tax cuts if budget surpluses are higher than projected, S3493-S3495, S3522 [5AP], S5251 [21MY]

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

———provide an income tax rebate to individuals and families, S5236 [21MY], S5410 [22MY]

———provide for a refundable education opportunity tax credit, S3661, S3662 [6AP]

———rates, S1534-S1536 [15FE], S2815 [23MR], S3263 [2AP], S3290-S3302, S3308, S3310, S3316, S3318 [3AP], S3376 [4AP], S3466-S3475, S3486-S3488, S3508-S3511, S3515 [5AP], S3679-S3693 [6AP], S4158-S4161 [2MY], S4411 [7MY]

———review of economic conditions relative to pending tax rate and debt reductions, S5238, S5239 [21MY]

Veterans: health care funding, S3495-S3498 [5AP], S3638, S3693 [6AP], S5503 [23MY], S8544-S8549 [1AU], S8669 [2AU]

Reports

Budget Scorekeeping: CBO, S703 [30JA], S3143 [29MR], S7800 [17JY]

Status of the Budget: Committee on the Budget (House), H500-H502 [28FE], H3999-H4002 [12JY], H5474-H5476 [10SE], H9228-H9230 [11DE]

Reports filed

Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 2001: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 107-44), S8064 [23JY]

Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 2002: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 107-110), S12551 [6DE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 107-34), S6601 [21JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 107-35), S6991 [27JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 107-40), S7688 [16JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 107-45), S8064 [23JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 107-50), S8570 [1AU]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 107-65), S9504 [19SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 107-67), S9805 [25SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 107-81), S10640 [11OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 107-91), S11286 [31OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 107-95), S11611 [8NO]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 107-98), S11785 [14NO]

Budget Responsibility and Efficiency Act (H.R. 981) (H. Rept. 107-200), H5404 [5SE]

Commission on Federal Budget Concepts Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H.R. 981) (H. Rept. 107-200), H8180 [14NO]

Consideration of Conference Report on H. Con. Res. 83, Revising and Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2001-2011: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 136) (H. Rept. 107-61), H2021 [8MY]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2216, Supplemental Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 204) (H. Rept. 107-149), H4351 [19JY]

Consideration of H. Con. Res. 83, Revising and Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2001-2011: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 100) (H. Rept. 107-30), H1187 [27MR]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 79, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 323) (H. Rept. 107-352), H10908 [19DE]

Consideration of H.R. 581, Wildfire Management Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 135) (H. Rept. 107-59), H2021 [8MY]

Consideration of H.R. 2216, Supplemental Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 171) (H. Rept. 107-105), H3258 [19JN]

Interim Budget Control and Enforcement Act: Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3084) (H. Rept. 107-338), H10065 [13DE]

Recommit Conference Report on H. Con. Res. 83, Revising and Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2001-2011: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 134) (H. Rept. 107-58), H2021 [8MY]

Revising and Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2001-2011: Committee of Conference (H. Con. Res. 83) (H. Rept. 107-55), H1922 [3MY]

———Committee of Conference (H. Con. Res. 83) (H. Rept. 107-60), H2021 [8MY]

———Committee on the Budget (House) (H. Con. Res. 83) (H. Rept. 107-26), H1121 [26MR]

Same-Day Consideration of Certain Resolutions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 130) (H. Rept. 107-54), H1859 [2MY]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 131) (H. Rept. 107-56), H1922 [3MY]

Suballocation of Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2001: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 107-104), H3258 [19JN]

Suballocation of Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2002: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 107-100), H3148 [13JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 107-153), H4427 [23JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 107-161), H4633 [25JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 107-165), H4723 [26JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 107-230), H6457 [9OC]

Supplemental Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2216) (H. Rept. 107-148), H4351 [19JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2216) (H. Rept. 107-102), H3258 [19JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1077) (S. Rept. 107-33), S6601 [21JN]

Suspend Certain Provisions of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S.J. Res. 28), S11611 [8NO]

Use of Certain Wildland Fire Management Funds To Reimburse Certain Interagency Cooperation Costs in Connection With Wildland Fire Management: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 581) (H. Rept. 107-35), H1406 [3AP]

Wildfire Management Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (H.R. 581), S5541 [23MY]

Rulings of the Chair

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), H3310, H3315, H3318, H3322, H3323, H3328, H3336, H3342, H3343 [20JN]

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

Schedules

Federal budget schedule (1993), S2721 [22MR]

Statements

Budget Reconciliation Process: Howard H. Baker, Jr. (1985), S3501 [5AP]

———Senator Domenici (1985), S3502 [5AP]

Investment of Social Security Trust Funds in Private Financial Markets: William D. Novelli, American Association of Retired Persons, E1390 [20JY]

Market Financing Estimates: Dept. of the Treasury, S8871 [3AU]

Priorities of Budget Surpluses: Concord Coalition, S2173 [13MR]

Studies

Administration's Budget Reserve—Do the Numbers Add Up? Robert Greenstein, Richard Kogan, and Joel Friedman, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, H776 [8MR]

Administration's Budget—Gaps Between Rhetoric and Reality: Robert Greenstein, Richard Kogan, and Joel Friedman, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, H777 [8MR]

In Bush Budget, Tax Cuts for Top One Percent Are Larger Than Health, Education, and All Other Initiatives Combined: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, H778 [8MR]

In Many States, One-Third To One-Half of Families Would Not Benefit From Bush Tax Plan: Nick Johnson, Allen Dupree, and Isaac Shapiro, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, H779-H781 [8MR]

Is a Large Tax Cut Needed To Forestall an Explosion in Spending? Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, H776 [8MR]

Is the House Tax Bill Needed To Avert a Recession? Peter R. Orszag, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, H778 [8MR]

New Joint Tax Committee Estimates Raise Cost of Bush Tax Plan: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, H775 [8MR]

Summaries

Managerial Flexibility Act (S. 1612), S11369 [1NO]

Revising and Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83): Kerry Amendment on SBA Loan Assistance Programs Funding, S3659 [6AP]

Use of Budget Reconciliation Process To Consider Tax Reduction Legislation, S1890 [6MR]

Tables

Budget conference agreement on Medicare and Social Security, H1955 [8MY]

Budget cuts to non-protected agencies, S3684 [6AP]

Budget realities, S11404 [2NO]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) adjustment of budget authority and outlays, S13657 [19DE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) adjustment of budget authority and outlays, S5108-S5111 [17MY], S5779-S5782 [26MY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1077, supplemental appropriations, S7309 [9JY]

Comparison between use of projected surplus in Republican and Democratic budget proposals, S3684 [6AP]

Comparison of Senate Subcommittee appropriations in fiscal years 2000, 2001, and 2002, S4784 [10MY]

Federal budget deficits, trust funds, national debt, and interest costs (1946-2001), S20 [4JA]

Federal Government financing and debt, S2176 [13MR]

Federal trust funds used to balance the budget, S21 [4JA]

History of unreliability in budget projections, S3684 [6AP], S4580 [9MY]

Means of financing the deficit or disposition of surplus by the U.S. Government, S2174 [13MR], S11405 [2NO]

Projected tax relief for families, S3684 [6AP]

Public debt to the penny, S446 [23JA], S2175 [13MR], S11406 [2NO], S13887 [20DE]

Revisions to aggregate spending levels, S9500 [19SE], S10789 [17OC], S11547 [7NO], S12532 [6DE], S13042 [12DE], S13785, S13920 [20DE], H713 [7MR]

Revisions to H. Con. Res. 83, revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011, S5104-S5107 [17MY], S5775-S5778 [26MY]

Supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2216), H3295-H3300 [20JN]

———conference report, H4358-H4363 [20JY]

Trust funds used to balance the budget, S2173 [13MR]

Wastewater infrastructure project grants allocations under Kyl amendment to H.R. 2620, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, S8634 [2AU]

Who holds the public debt?, S448 [23JA], S2175 [13MR], S13887 [20DE]

Testimonies

Biomedical Research: Marc Kirschner, Harvard University Medical School, E708 [2MY]

Mental Health Research Funding: Lydia Lewis, National Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association, E596-E598 [24AP]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 83, revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011, H1212-H1218 [28MR]

H. Res. 100, consideration of H. Con. Res. 83, revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011, H1193 [28MR]

H. Res. 131, same-day consideration of certain resolutions, H1945 [8MY]

H. Res. 134, recommit conference report on H. Con. Res. 83, revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011, H1951 [8MY]

H. Res. 135, consideration of H.R. 581, Wildfire Management Act, H2050 [9MY]

H. Res. 136, consideration of conference report on H. Con. Res. 83, revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011, H2026 [9MY]

H. Res. 171, consideration of H.R. 2216, supplemental appropriations, H3281 [20JN]

H. Res. 204, consideration of conference report on H.R. 2216, supplemental appropriations, H4355 [20JY]

H. Res. 323, consideration of H.J. Res. 79, continuing appropriations, H10916 [20DE]

H.J. Res. 65, continuing appropriations, H5959-H5961 [24SE]

H.J. Res. 68, continuing appropriations, H6678 [11OC]

H.J. Res. 69, continuing appropriations, H7110 [17OC]

H.J. Res. 70, continuing appropriations, H7313 [25OC]

H.J. Res. 74, continuing appropriations, H8227 [15NO]

H.J. Res. 76, continuing appropriations, H8850 [5DE]

H.J. Res. 78, continuing appropriations, H10061 [13DE]

H.J. Res. 79, continuing appropriations, H10934 [20DE]

H.R. 2, Social Security and Medicare Lock-Box Act, H268 [13FE]

H.R. 581, Wildfire Management Act, H2056 [9MY]

H.R. 2216, supplemental appropriations, S7527-S7534 [11JY]

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

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

S. 1575, provide new discretionary spending limits, S11111 [25OC]

S. Con. Res. 20, setting forth the Federal budget for 2002, S1828 [5MR]

S. Con. Res. 21, use of a legislative trigger or safety mechanism to link long-term Federal budget surplus reductions with actual budgetary outcomes, S2013 [7MR]

S.J. Res. 28, suspend certain Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act provisions, S11417 [2NO]