CAMPBELL, BEN NIGHTHORSE (a Senator from Colorado)

Addresses

Swearing in of Stephan M. Minikes as Ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe: Colin L. Powell, Sec. of State, S13142 [13DE]

Amendments

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 1731), S13020, S13032, S13066 [12DE], S13701 [19DE]

Budget: revising and setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2011 (H. Con. Res. 83), S3709 [6AP], S3791 [23AP]

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

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2590), S9491, S9514, S9526, S9527 [19SE]

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

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: extend programs and activities (S. 1), S4369 [3MY], S4519 [8MY], S4635, S4675 [9MY], S5351 [21MY], S6036 [11JN], S6104, S6141 [12JN]

Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), S7138, S7195 [29JN]

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

Appointments

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S654 [29JA]

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

———H.R. 2500, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, S9387 [13SE], S9674 [21SE]

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

Articles and editorials

Cannibals to Cows—The Path of a Deadly Disease, Geoffrey Cowley, Newsweek (publication), S2317 [14MR]

Congress Fact-Finding Committee Visits U.S.-Mexico Border Inspection Stations, Rene Tankersley, Land Line (publication), S8088 [24JY]

Could Mad Cow Reach America? ABCNEWS.com (Internet site), S2316 [14MR]

Falling Energy Prices Could Spark the Economy, Greg Ip, Wall Street Journal, S8695 [2AU]

Meat From Europe Is Banned by U.S. as Illness Spreads, Christopher Marquis and Donald G. McNeil, Jr., New York (NY) Times, S2318 [14MR]

Teamsters Back Oil Exploration in Alaska Wilderness, Reno (NV) Gazette, S8696 [2AU]

U.S. Adds to Ban on European Meats—Foot-and-Mouth Epidemic Is Cited, David Brown, Washington (DC) Post, S2317 [14MR]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Agriculture: require labeling of country of origin of imported meat and perishable agricultural commodities (see S. 280), S1122 [7FE]

Aviation: ensure general aviation aircraft access to Federal land and to the airspace over that land (see S. 681), S4891 [14MY]

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), S6449 [19JN]

BLM: provide permanent funding for the payment in lieu of taxes program (see S. 454), S6449 [19JN]

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

China, People's Republic of: release of Navy reconnaissance plane crew members that made emergency landing (see S. Res. 66), S3531 [5AP]

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), S1464 [15FE]

Copyrights: technical corrections to laws (see S. 1888), S13943 [20DE]

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]

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

Dept. of the Interior: management of outfitter and guide services on Federal lands (see S. 978), S5695 [25MY]

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

Election Administration Commission: establish (see S. 953), S5616 [24MY]

EPA: provide additional authority to the Office of Ombudsman (see S. 606), S4247 [3MY]

Family History Month: designate (see S. Res. 160), S9622 [21SE] (see S. Res. 160), S10154 [3OC]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see S.J. Res. 7), S7195 [29JN]

Gambling: protect amateur athletics and combat illegal sports gambling (see S. 338), S3053 [28MR]

History: recognize historical significance of the 100th anniversary of Korean immigration to the U.S. (see S. Res. 185), S12247 [30NO]

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

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

Korean War Veterans Association, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see S. 392), S1616 [27FE]

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

Medicaid: extend the higher Federal medical assistance payment percentage for Indian Health Service facilities to urban Indian health programs (see S. 1753), S12247 [30NO]

Medicare: coverage of cholesterol and blood lipid screening (see S. 1761), S12368 [4DE]

———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), S5617 [24MY]

National Biotechnology Week: designate (see S. Res. 75), S4591 [9MY]

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

National Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see S. Con. Res. 40), S5270 [21MY]

National Fallen Firefighters Memorial: commemorate fallen firefighters by lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff during the memorial service in Emmitsburg, MD (see S.J. Res. 18), S7426 [10JY]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 159), S9337 [12SE]

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

National Murder Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 41), S3054 [28MR]

National Safe Place Week: designate (see S. Res. 25), S2389 [15MR]

Native Americans: ensure that funds will be available to satisfy Federal responsibilities relative to negotiated settlements of disputes over Indian water rights and land claims (see S. 1186), S7805 [17JY]

———Federal funding for certain adoption and foster care programs (see S. 550), S6518 [20JN]

Power resources: protect energy security and decrease dependence on foreign oil through use of renewable fuels, conservation, improved efficiency, increased domestic supplies, and environmental quality (see S. 388, 389), S1586 [26FE]

Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge: establish (see S. 425), S1746 [1MR]

States: identify certain routes as part of the Ports-to-Plains High Priority Corridor (see S. 1646), S12162 [29NO]

Tariff: prevent circumvention of the sugar tariff-rate quotas (see S. 753), S9621 [21SE]

Taxation: incentives to ensure timely and equitable access to the Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability (see S. 88), S6991 [27JN]

———provide relief for victims of the terrorist attacks against the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see S. 1433), S9504 [19SE]

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

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence by a member of the uniformed services or Foreign Service (see S. 1678), 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]

Unemployment: authorize payment of emergency extended unemployment compensation (see S. 1532), S10640 [11OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Animals: establish a Federal task force to coordinate actions to prevent bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease) and foot-and-mouth disease (see S. 534), S2306 [14MR]

Baltic States: independence anniversary of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see S. Con. Res. 34), S3994 [26AP]

Battle of Little Bighorn: anniversary (see S. Res. 114), S6664 [22JN]

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

Business and industry: require countries receiving foreign assistance engage in fair business practices (see S. 988), S5831 [5JN]

Colorado: designate James Peak Wilderness and the James Peak Protection Area (see S. 1711), S11940 [15NO]

Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 46), S1972 [7MR]

Crime: increase maximum term of imprisonment for offenses involving stolen firearms (see S. 443), S1747 [1MR]

Denver, CO: transfer the Denver Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center to Aurora, CO (see S. 1411), S9197 [6SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: require a report on coordinated actions to prevent bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease) and foot-and-mouth disease (see S. 700), S3436 [4AP]

Dept. of the Interior: participation in design, planning, and construction of the Denver Water Reuse Project (see S. 491), S2070 [8MR]

Families and domestic relations: recognize and enhance public awareness of the social problem of child abuse and neglect (see S. Con. Res. 14), S1395 [14FE] (see S. Res. 132), S7589 [12JY]

Firearms: allow State concealed handgun carrying licenses to be valid in all States and exempt current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (see S. 442), S1747 [1MR]

Flags: require display of the POW/MIA flag at the World War II memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (see S. 1226), S8122 [24JY]

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

Immigration: provide refugee status to foreign nationals who assist in the return of POW/MIA (see S. 1339), S8704 [2AU]

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: amend (see S. 832), S4246 [3MY]

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

Law enforcement officers: establish a matching grant program to assist local governments in purchasing bullet resistant equipment (see S. 440), S1747 [1MR]

Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument: expand and enhance (see S. 1338), S8704 [2AU]

Monuments and memorials: prohibit desecration, provide for repairs, and permit guide signs on Federal highways for veterans' memorials (see S. 1644), S11549 [7NO]

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

Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act: reauthorizing (see S. 1210), S8014 [20JY]

Native Americans: administrative procedures for extension of Federal recognition to certain Indian groups (see S. 504), S2117 [9MR]

———authorize the integration and consolidation of alcohol and substance abuse programs and services provided by tribal governments (see S. 210), S706 [30JA]

———authorize tribes to coordinate and integrate Federal funding dedicated to the development of communities (see S. 343), S1462 [15FE]

———extend statute of limitations relative to the negotiated settlement of tribal claims (see S. 1857), S13701 [19DE]

———improve education for Indians, Native Hawaiians, and Alaskan Natives (see S. 211), S706 [30JA]

———provide for probate reform relative to trust or restricted lands (see S. 1340), S8704 [2AU]

———provide periodic Indian needs assessments and Federal Indian program evaluations (see S. 502), S2117 [9MR]

———provide training and technical assistance for commercial vehicle driving careers (see S. 1344), S8705 [2AU]

Olympic games: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 99), S5695 [25MY]

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

Reagan, Ronald: mint commemorative coins (see S. 1143), S7193 [29JN]

Science: prohibit the cloning of humans (see S. 704), S3530 [5AP]

Senior citizens: ensure the opportunity to serve as mentors, tutors, and volunteers for certain educational programs (see S. 231), S915 [31JA]

Taxation: repeal estate and gift taxes (see S. 31), S98 [22JA]

Voting: prohibit States from determining that a ballot submitted by an absent uniformed services voter was improperly or fraudulently cast unless the State finds clear and convincing evidence of fraud (see S. 122), S100 [22JA]

Letters

Veterans' Memorial Preservation and Recognition Act: Artie Muller, Rolling Thunder, Inc., S11553 [7NO]

———Richard B. Fuller, Paralyzed Veterans of America (organization), S11553 [7NO]

———Steve A. Robertson, American Legion, S11552 [7NO]

Privilege of the floor

Edwards, Lula, S9548 [19SE]

Raymond, Patricia, S9548 [19SE]

Proclamations

Colorado Statehood: Ulysses S. Grant, S8568 [1AU]

Remarks

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 1731), S13028, S13031 [12DE]

Animals: establish a Federal task force to coordinate actions to prevent bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease) and foot-and-mouth disease (S. 534), S2316 [14MR]

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations (S. 1077), S7412 [10JY]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, S11525 [7NO]

Baltic States: independence anniversary of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (S. Con. Res. 34), S4013 [26AP]

Battle of Little Bighorn: anniversary (S. Res. 114), S6670 [22JN]

Belarus: human rights violations, S4816 [10MY]

———human rights violations and democracy efforts, S7874 [18JY]

BIA: clarify administration of Indian Reservation Road and Bridge Program (S. 344), S1474 [15FE]

Business and industry: require countries receiving foreign assistance engage in fair business practices (S. 988), S5838 [5JN]

Child Citizenship Act: implementation, S1607 [27FE]

Colorado: anniversary of statehood, S8567 [1AU]

———designate James Peak Wilderness and the James Peak Protection Area (S. 1711), S11944 [15NO]

Colorado Avalanche (hockey team): tribute, S6023 [11JN]

Conservation Reserve Program: strike water conservation program, S13028, S13031 [12DE]

Crime: increase maximum term of imprisonment for offenses involving stolen firearms (S. 443), S1783 [1MR]

Crump, Robert W.: permanently etch name on the National Fallen Firefighters Monument, S10378 [9OC]

Czech Republic: condemn interference with freedom of the press, S13143 [13DE]

Denver, CO: transfer the Denver Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center to Aurora, CO (S. 1411), S9201 [6SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service funding for border inspections and monitoring of emerging animal and plant diseases, S7412 [10JY]

———require a report on coordinated actions to prevent bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease) and foot-and-mouth disease (S. 700), S3452 [4AP]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 3338), S12649 [7DE]

Dept. of the Interior: participation in design, planning, and construction of the Denver Water Reuse Project (S. 491), S2076 [8MR]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2590), S9475, S9489, S9493, S9494, S9495, S9497 [19SE]

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

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2299), S8087 [24JY], S8269 [26JY]

Education: close the achievement gap by raising the achievement levels of the lowest performing students (H.R. 1), conference report, S13384 [18DE]

———creation of matching grant program for new school construction, S6108 [12JN]

———priority for school construction assistance relative to BIA schools, Dept. of Defense schools, and Impact Aid schools, S6108 [12JN]

———provide grants for the renovation of schools, S4991 [16MY]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: extend programs and activities (S. 1), S4991 [16MY], S6036 [11JN], S6108 [12JN]

Families and domestic relations: recognize and enhance public awareness of the social problem of child abuse and neglect (S. Con. Res. 14), S1429 [14FE]

———recognize and enhance public awareness of the social problem of child abuse and neglect (S. Res. 132), S7596 [12JY]

Flags: require display of the POW/MIA flag at the World War II memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (S. 1226), S8126 [24JY]

Flag—U.S.: provide Capitol-flown flags to the families of deceased law enforcement officers and firefighters (S. 441), S1782 [1MR]

Gold Star Mothers of America, Inc.: tribute, S6918 [26JN]

Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (S. 1052), S6546 [21JN]

Immigration: provide refugee status to foreign nationals who assist in the return of POW/MIA (S. 1339), S8760 [2AU]

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: amend (S. 832), S4267 [3MY]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend (S. 212), S735 [30JA]

International Roma Day: observance, S3525 [5AP]

Law enforcement officers: establish a matching grant program to assist local governments in purchasing bullet resistant equipment (S. 440), S1780 [1MR]

Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument: expand and enhance (S. 1338), S8758 [2AU]

Members of Congress: deny cost-of-living adjustments, S12649 [7DE]

Mexico: compliance of Mexico-domiciled trucks operating in the U.S. with certain safety and environmental regulations, S8087 [24JY], S8269 [26JY]

Monuments and memorials: prohibit desecration, provide for repairs, and permit guide signs on Federal highways for veterans' memorials (S. 1644), S11552 [7NO]

Moscow Helsinki Group (organization): anniversary, S4815 [10MY]

NAFTA: prevent violations, S8269 [26JY]

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (S. Res. 118), S7257 [29JN]

Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act: reauthorizing (S. 1210), S8015 [20JY]

Native Americans: administrative procedures for extension of Federal recognition to certain Indian groups (S. 504), S2121 [9MR]

———authorize the integration and consolidation of alcohol and substance abuse programs and services provided by tribal governments (S. 210), S714 [30JA]

———authorize tribes to coordinate and integrate Federal funding dedicated to the development of communities (S. 343), S1471 [15FE]

———establish programs to improve energy development on Indian lands, S8695 [2AU]

———improve education for Indians, Native Hawaiians, and Alaskan Natives, S13384 [18DE]

———improve education for Indians, Native Hawaiians, and Alaskan Natives (S. 211), S716 [30JA]

———provide for probate reform relative to trust or restricted lands (S. 1340), S8760 [2AU]

———provide periodic Indian needs assessments and Federal Indian program evaluations (S. 502), S2118 [9MR]

———provide training and technical assistance for commercial vehicle driving careers (S. 1344), S8766 [2AU]

Navajo Code Talkers: award Congressional Gold Medal, S8275 [26JY]

Norton, Gale A.: nomination to be Sec. of the Interior, S671 [30JA]

Olympic games: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 99), S5713 [25MY]

Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe: congressional delegation trip to parliamentary assembly in France, S7944 [19JY]

Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (S. Res. 63), S2781 [22MR]

Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources, S11525 [7NO]

———protect energy security and decrease dependence on foreign oil through use of renewable fuels, conservation, improved efficiency, increased domestic supplies, and environmental quality (S. 389), S1558 [26FE]

Radiation Exposure Compensation Act: funding, S7412 [10JY]

Reagan, Ronald: mint commemorative coins (S. 1143), S7199 [29JN]

Science: prohibit the cloning of humans (S. 704), S3533 [5AP]

Securities: issue Unity Bonds in response to the acts of terrorism perpetrated against the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S9493 [19SE]

———issue War Bonds in response to the acts of terrorism perpetrated against the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S9493 [19SE]

Senior citizens: ensure the opportunity to serve as mentors, tutors, and volunteers for certain educational programs, S6036 [11JN]

———ensure the opportunity to serve as mentors, tutors, and volunteers for certain educational programs (S. 231), S921 [31JA]

Taxation: phase out estate and gift taxes, S5517 [23MY]

———rates (H.R. 1836), S5517 [23MY]

———repeal estate and gift taxes (S. 31), S307 [22JA]

Terrorism: condemn and respond to hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S9475 [19SE]

———condemn and respond to hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S.J. Res. 22), S9330 [12SE]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S9497 [19SE]

Reports filed

Expenditures: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. Res. 46), S1971 [7MR]

Rules

Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate), S1969 [7MR]

Texts of

S. 31, Estate and Gift Tax Rate Reduction Act, S308 [22JA]

S. 122, Armed Services Voting Rights Protection Act, S399 [22JA]

S. 210, Native American Alcohol and Substance Abuse Program Consolidation Act, S714 [30JA]

S. 211, Native American Education Improvement Act, S716-S735 [30JA]

S. 212, Indian Health Care Improvement Act revision and extension, S735-S773 [30JA]

S. 231, Seniors as Volunteers in Our Schools Act, S922 [31JA]

S. 343, Indian Tribal Development Consolidated Funding Act, S1472-S1474 [15FE]

S. 344, Indian Tribal Surface Transportation Act, S1474 [15FE]

S. 440, Bulletproof Police Protective Equipment Act, S1781 [1MR]

S. 441, Fallen Law Enforcement Officers and Firefighters Flag Memorial Act, S1782 [1MR]

S. 442, Law Enforcement Protection Act, S1783 [1MR]

S. 443, increase maximum term of imprisonment for offenses involving stolen firearms, S1783 [1MR]

S. 491, Dept. of the Interior participation in design, planning, and construction of the Denver Water Reuse Project, S2076 [8MR]

S. 502, Indian Needs Assessment and Program Evaluation Act, S2119 [9MR]

S. 504, Indian Tribal Federal Recognition Administrative Procedures Act, S2121-S2126 [9MR]

S. 534, Mad Cow Prevention Act, S2316 [14MR]

S. 700, require a report on coordinated actions to prevent bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease) and foot-and-mouth disease, S3453 [4AP]

S. 704, Human Cloning Prohibition Act, S3533 [5AP]

S. 832, Indian Gaming Regulatory Improvement Act, S4268 [3MY]

S. 988, International Anti-Corruption Act, S5839 [5JN]

S. 1143, Ronald Reagan Commemorative Coin Act, S7200 [29JN]

S. 1210, Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act reauthorization, S8015 [20JY]

S. 1226, POW/MIA Memorial Flag Act, S8126 [24JY]

S. 1339, Persian Gulf War POW/MIA Accountability Act, S8760 [2AU]

S. 1340, Indian Probate Reform Act, S8761 [2AU]

S. 1344, Native American Commercial Driving Training and Technical Assistance Act, S8766 [2AU]

S. 1411, Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center Transfer to Fitzsimons Act, S9202 [6SE]

S. 1711, James Peak Wilderness, Wilderness Study, and James Peak Protection Area Act, S11944-S11946 [15NO]

S. 1857, statute of limitations extension relative to the negotiated settlement of Native American tribal claims, S13712 [19DE]

Tributes

Coverdell, Paul, S7838 [18JY]

Dorgan, Senator, S9497 [19SE]

Earnhardt, Dale, S1566 [26FE]

Love, John A., S3527 [5AP]

Minikes, Stephan M., S13142 [13DE]

Nicholson, Jim, S565 [25JA]