POPULATION

Amendments

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

Articles and editorials

Bush the Divider, E118 [6FE]

Bush's Next Recount Battle—Should Census Tallies Be Adjusted?, H289 [13FE]

Global Gag Rule Backfires, E118 [6FE]

Bills and resolutions

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

Bureau of the Census: establish a term limit for the Director of the Census and require that such Director report directly to the Sec. of Commerce (see H.R. 681), H396 [14FE]

———prepare detailed plan for counting overseas Americans in future decennial censuses (see H.R. 2171), H3201 [14JN]

Census: funding for the planning of a special census of U.S. citizens living abroad (see S. 1260), S8353 [27JY] (see H.R. 680), H396 [14FE]

———include U.S. citizens living abroad in future decennial censuses for purposes of congressional apportionment (see S. 1784), S12681 [7DE] (see H.R. 1745), H2021 [8MY]

———require use of adjusted census data to determine the amount of benefits received by State or local governments (see H.R. 941), H825 [8MR]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a theme study on the peopling of America (see S. 329), S1394 [14FE] (see H.R. 2420), H3804 [28JN]

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

———encourage the U.S. to develop, promote, and implement policies to slow global population growth by voluntary means (see H. Con. Res. 70), H1012 [20MR]

———international family planning programs funding (see H.R. 361), H164 [31JA]

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

Medicare: increase payments for ambulance services in rural areas, determine rural areas based on population density, and require the use of recent data in determining payment adjustments (see H.R. 3545), H10909 [19DE]

Public welfare programs: reauthorize supplemental grant for population increases in certain States under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (see S. 942), S5542 [23MY] (see H.R. 1930), H2569 [22MY]

———suspend bonus payments to States to reward decreases in illegitimacy ratios under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (see H.R. 2892), H5703 [14SE]

U.N.: restore a voluntary U.S. contribution to the U.N. Population Fund (see H.R. 1117), H1011 [20MR]

Letters

International family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion: Dottie Lamm, E118 [6FE]

Proclamations

World Population Awareness Week: Angus S. King, Governor of Maine, E1888 [12OC]

———Bill Graves, Governor of Kansas, E1977 [31OC]

———Dirk Kempthorne, Governor of Idaho, S10149 [3OC]

———Jim Hodges, Governor of South Carolina, S11285 [31OC]

———John A. Kitzhaber, Governor of Oregon, E1942 [30OC]

———Lincoln Almond, Governor of Rhode Island, S10979 [24OC]

———Mike Easley, Governor of North Carolina, S10454 [10OC]

———Tom Ridge, E1934 [29OC]

Remarks in House

Bureau of the Census: Hispanic origin report funding, H4137-H4141 [18JY]

———homeless report funding, H4133-H4136 [18JY]

Census: funding for the planning of the inclusion of U.S. citizens living abroad in future decennial censuses, H4132, H4133 [18JY]

———importance of decennial census to rural areas and minority communities, H466 [28FE]

———include U.S. citizens living abroad in future decennial censuses for purposes of congressional apportionment (H.R. 1745), E758 [8MY]

———use of sampling to determine populations in States for purposes of congressional redistricting and distribution of Federal aid, H288-H290, H300, H301 [13FE], H466 [28FE]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, H87, H89, H90, H97 [30JA], H1744 [2MY], H2092-H2099 [10MY], H2190-H2203, H2248 [16MY], H4529 [24JY], E118 [6FE], E836, E839, E843 [17MY]

———prohibit application of restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations based on provision of certain health services, H2092-H2099 [10MY]

Immigration: impact of population growth, H2990-H2994 [7JN], H3079 [13JN], H3197-H3199 [14JN], H3705 [27JN]

———national objectives priority assignments, H2943-H2949 [6JN]

———national policy, H2700-H2705 [24MY], H4535-H4537 [24JY], H5327 [2AU], H6166 [3OC], H6498-H6503 [10OC]

Medicare: increase payments for ambulance services in rural areas, determine rural areas based on population density, and require the use of recent data in determining payment adjustments (H.R. 3545), E2344 [20DE]

U.N.: restore funding to the U.N. Population Fund, H811 [8MR]

World Population Awareness Week: observance, E1888 [12OC], E1933 [29OC], E1941 [30OC], E1976 [31OC]

Remarks in Senate

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

Census: funding for the planning of a special census of U.S. citizens living abroad (S. 1260), S8358 [27JY]

———include U.S. citizens living abroad in future decennial censuses for purposes of congressional apportionment (S. 1784), S12683 [7DE]

———release of raw data without adjustment for the undercount, S2115 [9MR]

———use of sampling to determine populations in States for purposes of congressional redistricting and distribution of Federal aid, S2115 [9MR]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a theme study on the peopling of America (S. 329), S1402 [14FE], S8995 [3AU]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, S450 [23JA], S521 [24JA]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (S. 367), S1506, S1507 [15FE]

Immigration: national objectives priority assignments, S9184-S9187 [6SE]

———national policy, S8039-S8041 [23JY]

Public welfare programs: reauthorize supplemental grant for population increases in certain States under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (S. 942), S5552, S5553 [23MY], S11333 [1NO], S12745, S12746 [7DE]

World Population Awareness Week: observance, S10149 [3OC], S10454 [10OC], S10979 [24OC], S11284 [31OC]

Reports filed

Global Democracy Promotion Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 367), S8570 [1AU]

Peopling of America Theme Study Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 329) (S. Rept. 107-24), S5830 [5JN]

TANF Supplemental Grants Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 942) (S. Rept. 107-94), S11548 [7NO]

Statements

Bureau of the Census Homeless Report: Several Homeless Advocates, H4134 [18JY]

Texts of

H.R. 1745, Full Equity for Americans Abroad Act, E759 [8MY]

S. 329, Peopling of America Theme Study Act, S1403 [14FE], S8995 [3AU]

S. 367, Global Democracy Promotion Act, S1507 [15FE]

S. 942, TANF Supplemental Grants Act, S12745 [7DE]

S. 1260, funding for the planning of a special census of U.S. citizens living abroad, S8358 [27JY]

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