CAMPBELL, BEN NIGHTHORSE (a Senator from Colorado)

Amendments

Andean Trade Preference Act: extend and expand (H.R. 3009), S3882 [2MY], S3901 [6MY], S4080 [8MY]

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), S5079 [5JN], S5207 [6JN]

Dept. of Energy: enhance national laboratory mission areas through technology transfer and partnerships (S. 517), S1622, S1632, S1635, S1682, S1683, S1684 [7MR], S1838, S1865 [13MR], S1941 [14MR], S2854 [17AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), S9913, S9914 [3OC]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5093), S8221 [4SE], S8236, S8313 [5SE], S8619 [13SE], S8711, S8771 [18SE]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals (S. 812), S7227 [23JY]

Monuments and memorials: prohibit desecration, provide for repairs, and permit guide signs on Federal highways for veterans' memorials (S. 1644), S4730, S4733 [22MY]

Native Americans: reauthorize and improve programs (S. 2711), S11742 [20NO]

Taxation: treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 622), S104 [24JA], S212 [29JA], S361, S379 [5FE]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4, Energy Policy Act, S3789 [1MY]

———H.R. 4775, supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks, S5194 [6JN]

Articles and editorials

Europe's Armory for Terrorism, Mark Lenzi, Washington (DC) Post, S94 [24JA]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Agriculture: clarify rates applicable to marketing assistance loans and loan deficiency payments for certain oilseeds, dry peas, lentils, and small chickpeas (see S. 3094), S10359 [10OC]

Animals: encourage research regarding the causes of chronic wasting disease and methods to control its spread, monitor the incidence of the disease, and support State efforts to control the disease (see S. 2560), S4839 [23MY]

Armed Forces: provide for a Korea Defense Service Medal to be issued to members who participated in Korea after the Korean War (see S. 999), S1394 [1MR]

Aviation: establish a program for Federal flight deck officers (see S. 2554), S5206 [6JN]

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S. Con. Res. 129), S7903 [1AU]

Clergy: ensure that chaplains killed in the line of duty receive public safety officer death benefits (see S. 2431), S3625 [1MY]

Corps of Engineers: establish a research and demonstration program to control salt cedar and other non-native phreatophytes (see S. 2868), S7900 [1AU]

Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (see S. 2794), S7902 [1AU]

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: repeal sunset relative to modifications to education individual retirement accounts (see S. 2911), S8566 [12SE]

Family History Month: designate (see S. Res. 330), S8981 [20SE]

Fire prevention: encourage Federal land management agencies to reduce forest fuels that place national resources at high risk of catastrophic wildfire, and prepare a National Prescribed Fire Strategy (see S. Con. Res. 107), S4493 [16MY]

Firearms: protect manufacturers and sellers in the firearms and ammunition industry from restrictions on interstate or foreign commerce (see S. 2268), S7470 [29JY]

Forests: establish institutes to conduct research on the prevention of, and restoration from, wildfires in forest and woodland ecosystems (see S. 2670), S5956 [24JN]

Israel: express solidarity in the fight against terrorism (see S. Res. 247), S3844 [2MY]

Labor unions: encourage mediation to resolve dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (see S. Res. 333), S10118 [8OC]

Medicare: coverage of oral anticancer drugs (see S. 913), S4535 [17MY]

———improve fee-for-services reimbursement rates in rural States (see S. 1020), S10443 [15OC]

———provide regulatory relief, appeals process reforms, contracting flexibility, and education improvements (see S. 1738), S32 [23JA]

———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), S2077 [19MR]

Memorial Day: recognize the sacrifice and dedication of the Armed Forces and civilian national security agencies (see S. Res. 278), S4840 [23MY]

Motor vehicles: provide for greater fairness in the motor vehicle franchise contract arbitration process (see S. 1140), S2007 [18MR]

National 4-H Youth Development Program Week: designate (see S. Con. Res. 143), S9595 [30SE]

National Better Hearing and Speech Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Con. Res. 103), S3560 [30AP]

National Biotechnology Week: designate (see S. Res. 243), S2723 [16AP]

National Civilian Conservation Corps Day: designate (see S. Res. 207), S1536 [5MR]

National Crazy Horse Day: designate (see S. Res. 224), S1705 [8MR]

National Drought Council: establish (see S. 2528), S4492 [16MY]

National Fraud Against Senior Citizens Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 281), S5041 [5JN]

National Health Center Week: designate (see S. Con. Res. 121), S6252 [27JN]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 305), S8457 [10SE]

National Inhalants and Poison Prevention Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 206), S1858 [13MR]

National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 326), S9117 [24SE]

National Medical Services Week: designate (see S. Con. Res. 112), S4568 [20MY]

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 325), S8565 [12SE]

National Safe Place Week: designate (see S. Res. 215), S1421 [4MR] (see S. Res. 218), S1676 [7MR]

Native Americans: reauthorize and improve programs (see S. 2711), S6498 [9JY]

Old Spanish Trail: designate as a national historic trail (see S. 1946), S852 [14FE]

Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center for Community Building, St. Paul, MN: authorize construction grant (see S. 3156), S11079 [14NO]

Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (see S. Res. 292), S6127 [26JN]

———reaffirm reference to ``one Nation under God'' (see S. 2690), S6250 [27JN]

PLO: impose certain travel and diplomatic sanctions on officials in the U.S., seize assets in the U.S., and require a report on any acts of terrorism until a peace plan is implemented (see S. 2194), S6127 [26JN]

Public lands: exempt local residents in fee demonstration areas from fees imposed under the Recreation Fee Demonstration Program (see S. 2015), S2676 [15AP]

Social Security: earnings test for blind individuals (see S. 682), S348 [5FE]

Syria: halt support for terrorism, end occupation of Lebanon, stop development of weapons of mass destruction, and cease illegal importation of Iraqi oil (see S. 2215), S7309 [24JY]

Taxation: allow use of principal repayments to issue additional mortgages and modify price limitations under the mortgage revenue bond program and change income limit for housing credit program (see S. 677), S2951 [18AP]

———provide involuntary conversion tax relief for producers forced to sell livestock due to weather-related conditions or Federal land management agency policy or action (see S. 2762), S7902 [1AU]

Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century: provide highway infrastructure investment at the guaranteed funding level (see S. 1917), S487 [7FE]

Veterans: permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see S. 170), S2723 [16AP]

Wellstone, Paul D.: tribute (see S. Res. 354), S10800 [28OC]

Wisconsin (U.S.S.): issue commemorative postage stamp to honor ship and crew (see S. Con. Res. 3), S5455 [12JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced

American Indian Higher Education Consortium: anniversary (see S. Res. 321), S8201 [4SE]

Apodaca-Madrid, Jesus R., and family: relief (see S. 3014), S9426 [26SE]

Colonnade Center, Denver, CO: redesignate as the Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building (see S. 2953), S8753 [18SE]

Colorado: authorize expenditure of funds on private lands and facilities at Mesa Verde National Park (see S. 2595), S5205 [6JN]

———revise the boundary of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area (see S. 1944), S732 [13FE]

Courts: authorize grants for establishment of quasi-judicial campus drug courts at colleges and universities (see S. 2941), S8673 [17SE]

Human rights: condemn the use of torture, and other forms of cruel, inhumane, or degrading treatment or punishment in the U.S. and other countries, and express support for victims (see S. Con. Res. 124), S6127 [26JN]

National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 270), S4387 [15MY]

Native Americans: anniversary of Indian self-determination policy (see S. Res. 295), S6250 [27JN]

———expand opportunities for contracting on Federal lands (see S. 2921), S8456 [10SE]

———improve effectiveness of the Indian Loan Guarantee and Insurance Program (see S. 2017), S1935 [14MR]

Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 221), S1676 [7MR]

Pueblo (U.S.S.): demand return to U.S. by Democratic People's Republic of Korea (see S. Res. 246), S2951 [18AP]

Southern Ute Indian Tribe: implement intergovernmental agreement with Colorado on air quality control (see S. 2065), S2261 [21MR]

States: permit individuals to operate commercial motor vehicles within State borders after meeting minimum standards (see S. 2503), S4199 [10MY]

Ukraine: ensure a democratic, transparent, and fair parliamentary election process (see S. Res. 205), S488 [7FE]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: study eligibility requirements for inclusion of veterans' names and alternative means to honor ineligible veterans (see S. 2001), S1675 [7MR]

Cloture motions

Taxation: treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 622), S280 [4FE], S392 [6FE]

Declarations

Girl Scout Law, S5255 [7JN]

Letters

Campus Classmate Offenders in Rehabilitation and Treatment (CORT) Act: Albert C. Yates, Colorado State University, S8676 [17SE]

———Karen Freeman Wilson, National Association of Drug Court Professionals, S8676 [17SE]

———Stuart A. VanMeveren, S8676 [17SE]

Southern Ute Indian Tribe implementation of intergovernmental agreement with Colorado on air quality control: Bill Owens, Governor of Colorado, S2288 [21MR]

Lists

Opponents to Dodd amendment to H.R. 5093, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, on BIA implementation of administrative procedures prior to expending funds to recognize Indian tribes and tribal nations, S9013 [23SE]

Remarks

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 1731), S470 [7FE]

American Indian Higher Education Consortium: anniversary (S. Res. 321), S8205 [4SE]

Belarus: U.S. policy, S94 [24JA]

BIA: ensure certain administrative procedures are implemented prior to expending funds to recognize Indian tribes and tribal nations, S8414 [10SE], S8585 [13SE], S9012, S9013, S9017 [23SE]

California: provide companies with oil, gas, and mineral leases, on the Outer Continental Shelf, with credits of equal value for energy production in the Gulf of Mexico, S3409 [25AP]

Colonnade Center, Denver, CO: redesignate as the Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building (S. 2953), S8756 [18SE]

Colorado: authorize expenditure of funds on private lands and facilities at Mesa Verde National Park (S. 2595), S5208 [6JN]

———revise the boundary of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area (S. 1944), S745 [13FE]

Conservation Reserve Program: strike water conservation program, S470 [7FE]

Courts: authorize grants for establishment of quasi-judicial campus drug courts at colleges and universities (S. 2941), S8675 [17SE]

Dept. of Energy: enhance national laboratory mission areas through technology transfer and partnerships (S. 517), S1838, S1845 [13MR], S3409 [25AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), S8532 [12SE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5093), S8414 [10SE], S8585 [13SE], S8656, S8657 [17SE], S9012, S9013, S9017 [23SE]

Fire prevention: encourage Federal land management agencies to reduce forest fuels that place national resources at high risk of catastrophic wildfire, S6228 [27JN], S8532 [12SE]

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), S4830 [23MY]

Girl Scouts: anniversary, S5255 [7JN]

Hazardous substances: approve Yucca Mountain, NV, as nuclear waste disposal site (S.J. Res. 34), motion to proceed, S6467 [9JY]

Human rights: condemn the use of torture, and other forms of cruel, inhumane, or degrading treatment or punishment in the U.S. and other countries, and express support for victims (S. Con. Res. 124), S6132 [26JN]

Motor vehicles: provide grants to States for fuel-inefficient motor vehicle retirement programs, S1838, S1845 [13MR]

National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week: designate (S. Res. 270), S4406 [15MY]

National forests: implement an emergency hazardous fuels reduction plan, S8656, S8657 [17SE]

Native Americans: anniversary of Indian self-determination policy (S. Res. 295), S6263 [27JN]

———expand opportunities for contracting on Federal lands (S. 2921), S8462 [10SE]

———improve effectiveness of the Indian Loan Guarantee and Insurance Program (S. 2017), S1938 [14MR]

Oklahoma: settle certain claims of Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Nations to the Arkansas Riverbed (H.R. 3534), S11725 [20NO]

Old Spanish Trail: designate as a national historic trail (S. 1946), S854 [14FE]

Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (S. Res. 221), S1681 [7MR], S4382 [15MY]

Power resources: national energy policy, S1838, S1845 [13MR], S3409 [25AP]

Pueblo (U.S.S.): demand return to U.S. by Democratic People's Republic of Korea (S. Res. 246), S2976 [18AP]

Senate: legislative program, S9011 [23SE]

Southern Ute Indian Tribe: implement intergovernmental agreement with Colorado on air quality control (S. 2065), S2287 [21MR]

States: permit individuals to operate commercial motor vehicles within State borders after meeting minimum standards (H.R. 2466), S4199 [10MY]

Ukraine: ensure a democratic, transparent, and fair parliamentary election process (S. Res. 205), S498 [7FE], S2241 [21MR]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: study eligibility requirements for inclusion of veterans' names and alternative means to honor ineligible veterans (S. 2001), S1678 [7MR]

Reports filed

Native American Alcohol and Substance Abuse Program Consolidation Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 210) (S. Rept. 107-250), S8091 [3SE]

Texts of

S. 1944, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area Boundary Revision Act, S745 [13FE]

S. 1946, Old Spanish Trail Recognition Act, S855 [14FE]

S. 2001, Fairness to All Fallen Vietnam War Service Members Act, S1679 [7MR]

S. 2017, Indian Loan Guarantee and Insurance Program effectiveness improvement, S1939 [14MR]

S. 2595, Mesa Verde National Park private lands and facilities funds expenditure, S5208 [6JN]

S. 2921, Native American Contracting and Federal Lands Management Demonstration Project Act, S8462 [10SE]

S. 2941, Campus Classmate Offenders in Rehabilitation and Treatment (CORT) Act, S8675 [17SE]

S. 2953, Colonnade Center, Denver, CO, redesignation as the Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, S8756 [18SE]

S. 3014, relief of Jesus R. Apodaca-Madrid and family, S9433 [26SE]

Tributes

Lyons, Jarad R., S1393 [1MR]