DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE related term(s) Corps of Engineers; National Guard

Addresses

Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building Dedication Ceremony, S4270 [13MY]

Recognizing Inova's Heroes: Jolene Tornabeni, Inova Health System, E1541 [10SE]

Terrorist Attacks Anniversary: George E. Pataki, Governor of New York, E1970 [31OC]

———Joseph V. Reed, U.N., S11311 [18NO]

———Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York, NY, E1969 [31OC], E2076 [15NO]

———Representative Rangel, E2075 [15NO]

———Senator Daschle, E2077 [15NO]

———Speaker Hastert, E2077 [15NO]

———Susan Magazine, E2076 [15NO]

Terrorist Attacks on the U.S.: Bob Carr, Premier of New South Wales, Australia, E12 [23JA]

Tribute to Harry Colmery: Michael J. Bennett, E1136 [24JN]

U.S.S. Harry S Truman Change of Command Ceremony: David Architzel, E448-E450 [9AP]

Amendments

Appropriations: authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), H2165, H2166 [7MY], H2282, H2328, H2329, H2330, H2333, H2335, H2338, H2339, H2344, H2349, H2350, H2353, H2365, H2369, H2374 [9MY], H5480, H5544 [25JY]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), consideration (H. Res. 415), H2256 [9MY]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2514), S5715 [18JN], S5728, S5729, S5746, S5762, S5763, S5782, S5783, S5784, S5785, S5786 [19JN], S5808, S5829, S5836, S5837, S5838, S5839, S5840, S5866, S5869, S5870, S5872, S5873, S5874, S5875, S5876, S5877 [20JN], S5884, S5885, S5886, S5905, S5912, S5913, S5914, S5915 [21JN], S5926, S5964, S5965, S5966 [24JN], S5974, S6030, S6038, S6039, S6042, S6043, S6044, S6045 [25JN], S6057, S6066, S6075, S6076, S6077, S6078, S6079, S6080, S6085, S6086, S6087, S6088, S6112, S6113, S6114, S6115, S6116, S6117, S6118, S6119, S6135, S6136, S6137, S6138, S6139, S6142, S6143, S6144, S6145, S6146, S6147, S6148, S6149, S6150, S6151, S6152, S6153, S6154, S6155, S6156, S6157, S6158, S6159, S6160, S6161, S6162, S6163, S6164, S6165, S6166, S6167, S6168, S6169, S6170, S6171, S6172 [26JN], S6178, S6183, S6189, S6190, S6196, S6199, S6203, S6207, S6265, S6266 [27JN]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), S6933, S6963 [17JY], H4153 [27JN]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), consideration (H. Res. 462), H4141 [27JN]

———making (H.R. 5010), S7611 [30JY], S7656, S7686, S7687, S7688, S7689, S7690, S7701, S7702, S7705, S7709, S7718, S7719, S7721, S7722, S7750, S7751, S7752, S7753, S7754, S7755, S7756, S7757, S7758, S7759, S7760, S7761 [31JY], H3929 [25JN], H4070 [26JN], H4106, H4109, H4111, H4113, H4117 [27JN]

Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), H7739, H7751 [10OC]

———authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 45), S10067, S10088, S10106, S10131, S10132 [8OC], S10167, S10191, S10217, S10226, S10227, S10229 [9OC], S10234, S10265, S10305, S10390, S10391, S10392, S10393 [10OC]

National security: provide for the sharing of homeland security information by Federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies with State and local entities (H.R. 4598), H3945 [26JN]

Taxation: treatment of the sale of a principal residence, and death gratuity payments, by a member of the uniformed services (H.R. 5063), S9915, S9923 [3OC], H8794 [14NO]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence, and death gratuity payments, by a member of the uniformed services (H.R. 5063), consideration of Senate amendments with an amendment (H. Res. 609), H8763 [14NO]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence by members of the uniformed services or Foreign Service and treatment of death gratuity payments to members of the uniformed services (H.R. 5557), S11136 [14NO]

Analyses

Military Tribunal Authorization Act (S. 1941), S744 [13FE]

Announcements

Senate: moment of silence to commemorate anniversary of terrorist attacks, S8481 [11SE]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 4546, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S6225 [27JN], S7398 [26JY], H5607 [25JY], H5987 [26JY]

———H.R. 5010, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S7807 [1AU], H6138 [10SE]

———H.R. 5011, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, H6137 [10SE]

Articles and editorials

Act Now—The Danger Is Immediate, Saddam Hussein Must Be Removed, E1571 [12SE]

Afghan Targets, E1266 [16JY]

Allied Support on Iraq Exaggerated, Officials Say, S10076 [8OC]

Am I Anti-American?, H7889 [10OC]

America, an Obsession Called Osama Bin Ladin, S8525 [12SE]

America Alone in the World, S10199 [9OC]

America as Nuclear Rogue, H791 [12MR]

Analysts Discount Attack by Iraq—Counterattack Is Called Possible, H7315, H7722 [9OC]

Appeasement Myths, the Realities of Iraq, H7285 [8OC]

Bettis Salutes USA's Real Heroes, E763 [10MY]

Bush Economic Aide Says Cost of Iraq War May Top $100 Billion, S8643 [17SE], H6363 [18SE]

Bush Must Avoid Shortcuts on Road to War, S11702 [20NO]

Bush's Foreign Policy First, S10013 [7OC]

Bush's Stealth Policy on N-Arms, H790 [12MR]

China Raises Defense Budget Again, E355 [14MR]

China—Arms, S228 [29JA]

Chronology of Defiance, S10182 [9OC]

CIA Rejects Request for Report on Preparations for War in Iraq, S9886 [3OC]

Congress Must Resist the Rush to War, S10286, S10347 [10OC], H7890 [10OC]

David Cooke, ``Mayor of the Pentagon'', S7028 [18JY]

Debate Over Iraq Focuses on Outcome—Multiple Scenarios Drive Questions About War, S10029 [7OC]

Dick Cheney's Song of America, H7760-H7763 [10OC]

Dissent Over Going to War Grows Among U.S. Government Officials, H7722 [9OC]

Don't Allow Saddam To Play Games, E1803 [9OC]

``Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' v. the War on Terrorism, H8820 [14NO]

Don't Attack Saddam—It Would Undermine Our Antiterror Efforts, H7763 [10OC]

Don't Go Wobbly, S5944 [24JN]

Editorials and Opinions Against Corporate Expatriation (excerpts), S7699 [31JY]

Emerging From Cocoon of Grief, H6221 [11SE]

Ex-Smuggler Describes Iraqi Plot To Blow Up U.S. Warship, S2378 [9AP]

``Fairness'' To Be Wary of, E1291 [18JY]

Fighting the First Gulf War, H7168 [7OC]

Fixation on Iraq Does Not Make Us Safer, E1912 [17OC]

From Front Lines to Back Roads—Delta Force Doctor Now Delivers Care in Rural Virginia, E399 [21MR]

Fusion Center Concept Takes Root as Congressional Interest Waxes, H2824 [21MY]

Great Terror, H7399-H7408 [9OC]

Hidden Cost of War on Iraq, H7169 [7OC]

Hijackers We Let Escape, S8523 [12SE]

How Saddam Happened, S8987, S8992-S8994 [20SE]

How Will We Honor Ozarks Soldiers?, H770 [7MR]

In Iraqi War Scenario, Oil Is Key Issue, H7424 [9OC]

In Iraqi War Scenario, Oil Is Key Issue; U.S. Drillers Eye Huge Petroleum Pool, S8963 [20SE], H6360 [18SE]

In Tough Times, a Company Finds Profits in Terror War, H5339 [24JY]

Indignation Rings Shallow on Nuke Tests, H7380 [9OC]

Informant Who Lived With the Hijackers, S8524 [12SE]

Inspection as Invasion, H7281 [8OC]

Is This the Way To Decide on Iraq?, S9030 [23SE]

Jets on Patrol Over Iraq Attack Air Defense Sites, S1390 [1MR]

Memories of War—Sixty Years Ago, Bombs Fell on Dutch Harbor and Turned Alaska Into a Battleground, S5449 [12JN]

Michigan's 16 Legacies, S8484-S8486 [11SE]

Military Dismisses 6 Gay Arabic Linguists Amid Shortage of Translators, H8819 [14NO]

Myth of U.N. Support, S9967 [4OC], S10182 [9OC]

NFL Goes Long on Promise To Donate Gear to Military, E764 [10MY]

Officials' Private Doubts on Iraq War, S10077 [8OC], S10209 [9OC]

Our Resolution, S10013 [7OC]

Post Hussein Iraq, E1650 [25SE]

President Puts Military Funds Ahead of Those for Health, E237 [28FE]

Remember Patsy Mink—Slow the Rush to War, H7292 [8OC]

Representative Dan Miller's Experiences on September 11th, 2001, H6191 [11SE]

Rhetoric or Reality? Missile Defense Under Bush, S5801-S5804 [20JN]

Right Way To Change a Regime, H7764 [10OC]

Saddam Must Open Palaces, S10082 [8OC]

September 12th . . . We Knew Everything Would Be All Right, E1575 [12SE]

Seriousness of War, E21 [24JA]

Sharon Tells Cabinet To Keep Quiet on U.S. Plans, H7168 [7OC]

Sikorsky Workers Strike, Call Contract Proposal Unfair, H8026 [17OC]

Spending Bill Delays Crimp War on Terror, S11713 [20NO]

Twelve Old Men (on Cape Cod) Say ``No'' to a Unilateral Strike, E1861 [11OC]

Twisted Posture, H791 [12MR]

U.S. Drops Bid To Strengthen Germ Warfare Accord, S8990 [20SE]

U.S. Effort Aimed at Iraqi Officers, H7437 [9OC]

U.S. Has a Plan To Occupy Iraq, Officials Report, S10641 [17OC]

U.S. Has Been Seeking To Prevent a Resolution of the Iraq Crisis for the Past Eight Years, H7743 [10OC]

Untested Administration Hawks Clamor for War, H6974 [2OC]

War Came to Alaska . . . Sixty Years Ago, S5449 [12JN]

War Fever—Bush, Cheney Won't Stop, S8964 [20SE]

We Will Prevail, S8614 [13SE]

Weight of American Empire, S10183 [9OC]

Weldon—DOD Needs Massive Intelligence Network for Shared Threat Info, H2824 [21MY]

We've Seen Saddam's Act Before, E1621 [19SE]

Winning, Truly, in Afghanistan, S4381 [15MY]

You Are a Suspect, E2067 [15NO]

Bills and resolutions

Afghanistan: provide compensation for families of noncombatants killed in U.S. military actions (see H.R. 5448), H6558 [24SE]

Air Force: anniversary of B-52 Stratofortress bomber (see H. Con. Res. 384), H1483 [18AP]

———require a pilot program to assess adoption of the Air Force Expeditionary Medical Support System by the Air National Guard (see S. 1997), S1675 [7MR]

Alabama: provide wage parity for certain Dept. of Defense prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 3879), H736 [6MR]

Alaska Railroad: facilitate extension for national defense purposes (see S. 2687), S6127 [26JN]

American Samoa: allow members of the Armed Forces to fully participate in Federal elections in American Samoa by providing that the office of Delegate shall be elected by a plurality (see H.R. 4838), H3036 [23MY]

AMVETS: amend charter (see S. 1972), S1252 [27FE]

———recognize members for their service to the nation and support the goal of AMVETS National Charter Day (see H. Con. Res. 314), H141 [5FE]

Appropriations: authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (see S. 2225), S3165 [23AP] (see S. 2514), S4387 [15MY] (see H.R. 4546), H1532 [23AP]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), consideration (see H. Res. 415), H2234 [8MY]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), consideration of Senate amendment with an amendment (see H. Res. 500), H5452 [24JY]

———authorizing for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (see S. 2515), S4387 [15MY] (see H.R. 4547), H1532 [23AP]

———authorizing for military construction (see S. 2516), S4387 [15MY]

———making (see H.R. 5010), H3927 [25JN]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (see S. 2709), S6361 [8JY] (see H.R. 5011), H3927 [25JN]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), consideration (see H. Res. 462), H4064 (see H. Res. 462), H4067 [26JN]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 578), H7737 [9OC]

———making (H.R. 5010), consideration (see H. Res. 461), H4064 (see H. Res. 461), H4067 [26JN]

———making (H.R. 5010), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 579), H7737 [9OC]

———making supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 5117), H4604 [15JY]

Arlington National Cemetery: enact into law eligibility requirements for interment (see H.R. 4940), H3561 [13JN]

———establish a monument to U.S. Marines killed in action while participating in the World War II raid on Makin Atoll in the Gilbert Islands (see S. Con. Res. 119), S5205 [6JN] (see H. Con. Res. 498), H7018 [3OC]

———placement of a memorial honoring World War II veterans who fought in the Battle of the Bulge (see H.R. 5055), H4325 [27JN]

Armed Forces: allow eligible members under the Montgomery GI Bill to transfer educational assistance entitlement to dependents (see H.R. 4213), H1283 [11AP]

———allow receipt of special pay by qualified dental officers while undergoing dental internship or residency training (see H.R. 4924), H3513 [12JN]

———assess strengths needed to fight the war on terrorism (see H.R. 5132), H4766 [16JY]

———authorize a voluntary leave sharing program (see H.R. 4119), H1153 [9AP]

———authorize use against Iraq (see S.J. Res. 45), S9426 [26SE] (see S.J. Res. 46), S9846 [2OC] (see H.J. Res. 114), H6983 [2OC] (see H.J. Res. 118), H7172 [7OC]

———authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), consideration (see H. Res. 574), H7171 [7OC]

———combat zone tax exclusions for bomber support crews on the island of Diego Garcia (see S. 2806), S7430 [26JY]

———discourage deployment against Iraq without prior specific authorization by the U.N. Security Council and Congress pursuant to a declaration of war (see H. Con. Res. 518), H9024 [14NO]

———encourage and facilitate service (see S. 2068), S2326 [22MR]

———encourage employers who employ members of the National Guard or Ready Reserve to provide a pay differential benefit and an extension of employee benefits to members on active duty (see H. Con. Res. 362), H1089 [20MR]

———ensure that members receive annual pay raises at least equal to increases in the Employment Cost Index (see H.R. 4995), H3825 [21JN]

———establish a unified combatant command for homeland security (see S. 1909), S286 [4FE]

———exclude certain housing allowances of uniformed services members from the determination of eligibility for free and reduced price meals for children of the individual (see S. 1973), S1351 [28FE]

———express remorse and make amends for former Dept. of Defense policy providing for involuntary separation of female members who became pregnant while in service (see H.R. 5447), H6558 [24SE]

———extend time limitation for use of eligiblity and entitlement to educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill (see H.R. 4214), H1283 [11AP]

———increase rates of educational assistance for members of the Selected Reserve to match scheduled increases in rates for assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill (see S. 2462), S3953 [7MY]

———index for inflation the amount of death gratuity paid upon death during active duty (see H.R. 3972), H931 [14MR]

———liability for claims of military personnel for damages for certain injuries (see H.R. 4510), H1482 [18AP]

———limit the authority of the U.S. to recover from retired or separated members any compensation erroneously paid before retirement or separation (see H.R. 5066), H4350 [8JY]

———prohibit the collection of tolls from vehicles or military equipment under the physical control of uniformed members (see S. 2071), S2326 [22MR] (see S. 2242), S3303 [24AP]

———provide a tax filing delay for members serving in a contingency operation (see S. 2785), S7308 [24JY]

———provide dislocation allowance to retired members and those on temporary disability retired list moving from their last duty station to designated home (see H.R. 4936), H3561 [13JN]

———provide for certain servicemembers to become eligible for educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill (see H.R. 5173), H5086 [22JY]

———provide pay protection for members of the Reserve and National Guard (see S. 3088), S10223 [9OC]

———provide that military retired pay, for non-regular service, be paid without regard to age (see H.R. 4676), H2164 [7MY]

———reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service (see S. 2250), S3433 [25AP] (see H.R. 3831), H655 [4MR]

———require additional special pay received by medical, dental, or veterinary officers be treated as part of basic pay for retirement purposes (see H.R. 5353), H6129 [9SE]

———require colleges and universities to preserve educational status and financial aid of military personnel called to active duty (see S. 2993), S9116 [24SE]

———require congressional authority to authorize use against Iraq (see S.J. Res. 41), S7033 [18JY] (see S. Con. Res. 133), S7579 [30JY] (see H.J. Res. 109), H5996 [26JY] (see H.J. Res. 110), H6473 [23SE] (see H. Con. Res. 460), H6059 [4SE]

———require institutions of higher education to preserve the educational status and financial resources of military personnel called to active duty (see H.R. 3755), H366 [13FE]

———require quadrennial review of quality of life (see S. 2436), S3625 [1MY]

———restore the tax-exempt status of death gratuity payments (see S. 2783), S7308 [24JY] (see H.R. 3973), H931 [14MR]

———revise age and service requirements for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service (see S. 2751), S7033 [18JY]

———tribute to personnel participating in military action against Afghanistan (see S. Res. 222), S1705 [8MR]

Army: anniversary of the founding of the Special Forces and honor Aaron Bank for his role in the founding (see H. Con. Res. 364), H1090 [20MR]

———establish an environmental assistance program for non-Federal interests in western Pennsylvania (see H.R. 3723), H284 [12FE]

———terminate the Crusader artillery system program (see S. 2461), S3900 [6MY]

Army Aviation Heritage Foundation: support public educational programs by authorizing the Foundation to receive National Guard services and assistance (see H.R. 5365), H6228 [11SE]

———support public educational programs by elevating status of the Foundation to receive surplus military property (see H.R. 5364), H6228 [11SE]

———tribute (see H. Con. Res. 465), H6229 [11SE]

Aviation: assist employees separated from employment due to reductions in service by air carriers and airport closures caused by terrorist actions, security measures, or a military conflict with Iraq (see H.R. 5678), H8022 [16OC]

———commend Dept. of Transportation and air traffic controllers for their actions to avert further tragedy following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H. Con. Res. 331), H524 [14FE]

Brevard County, FL: modify project that mitigates the adverse impacts of shoreline erosion (see H.R. 4876), H3229 [5JN]

Budget: extend budget discipline and enforcement procedures (see S. 2791), S7372 [25JY]

Buffalo, MN: conveyance of the former Army Reserve Training Center to the Buffalo Independent School District 877 (see H.R. 3712), H230 [8FE]

Canada: condolences relative to military personnel killed by U.S. friendly fire while participating in military training exercises in Afghanistan (see S. Res. 250), S3165 [23AP] (see H. Res. 412), H2105 [3MY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to Henry H. Shelton (see H. Con. Res. 469), H6303 [17SE]

———tribute to District of Columbia National Guard, National Guard Bureau, and Dept. of Defense for assistance to Capitol Police and Congress after terrorist and anthrax attacks (see H. Con. Res. 374), H1283 [11AP] (see H. Con. Res. 378), H1337 [16AP]

———tribute to District of Columbia National Guard and Capitol Police for increased security after terrorist and anthrax attacks (see H. Con. Res. 371), H1200 [10AP]

———tribute to District of Columbia National Guard for assistance to Capitol Police and Congress after terrorist and anthrax attacks (see H. Con. Res. 372), H1200 [10AP]

Civil Air Patrol: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 311), H110 [4FE]

———make volunteer members eligible for public safety officer death benefits (see H.R. 3681), H140 [5FE]

Claims: allow victims of terrorist attacks to receive certain compensation regardless of any collateral source compensation they may be eligible to receive (see H.R. 3614), H35 [23JA] (see H.R. 3641), H103 (see H.R. 3663), H104 [29JA]

———ensure equity for victims of terrorist attacks (see H.R. 3665), H104 [29JA]

Clergy: tribute to the contributions that military chaplains make to members of the Armed Forces and their families (see H.R. 5016), H3927 [25JN]

Colmery, Harry W.: posthumously award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see S. Con. Res. 144), S8981 [20SE] (see H. Con. Res. 461), H6059 [4SE]

Committee on Armed Services (House): majority party appointments (see H. Res. 337), H104 [29JA]

Computers: set a certain duration for the base contract of the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet (see H.R. 5647), H8021 [16OC]

Congressional Gold Medal: award posthumously to passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93 in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see S. 2924), S8506 [11SE]

Construction industries: tribute to companies who donated labor, funds, and supplies to rebuild the Pentagon's roof (see H. Con. Res. 424), H3859 [24JN]

Cooke, David O. (Doc): tribute (see H. Res. 571), H7018 [3OC]

Corps of Engineers: assist in the continued development of the Indianapolis Central Waterfront Project (see S. 2977), S8918 [19SE]

———carry out ecosystem restoration program in Appalachia and the Northeast Region (see H.R. 5405), H6373 [18SE]

———participation in ecosystem restoration of the San Francisco Bay estuary (see H.R. 4926), H3513 [12JN]

———provide a credit toward the non-Federal share of the cost of the feasibility study for the project for flood control in the vicinity of Sprague, WA (see H.R. 4619), H1768 [30AP]

———reform (see S. 1987), S1536 [5MR] (see S. 2963), S8754 [18SE]

———treat recreation benefits the same as hurricane and storm damage reduction benefits and environmental protection and restoration (see S. 2636), S5696 [18JN]

Courts: provide for congressional review of regulations relative to military tribunals (see H.R. 4046), H1088 [20MR]

———set forth certain requirements for trials and sentencing by military commissions (see S. 1937), S732 [13FE]

Davis, Benjamin O., Jr.: tribute (see H. Res. 487), H4766 [16JY]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: prohibit the closure, or adverse realignment, of any military installation used for undergraduate pilot training (see H.R. 4923), H3513 [12JN]

———repeal authority of the President to commence further rounds of military base closures and realignments (see H.R. 4897), H3291 [6JN]

———specify additional selection criteria for upcoming rounds of military base closures and realignments (see S. 2509), S4281 [13MY]

Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for defense activities (see S. 2517), S4387 [15MY]

Dept. of Justice: seek subrogation for certain paid claims resulting from terrorist attacks and deposit confiscated assets of terrorist organizations into the general fund of the Treasury (see H. Con. Res. 302), H78 [24JA]

Dept. of the Interior: provide a grant to New Jersey for the construction of a memorial to the New Jersey victims of terrorist attacks (see H.R. 3977), H931 [14MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: terminate requirement that disability compensation be reduced by payments received under Dept. of Defense separation programs (see H.R. 4842), H3036 [23MY]

District of Columbia: approve location of commemorative work honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower (see S.J. Res. 52), S10888 [13NO]

Education: promote the creation of military charter schools in partnership with local public school systems (see S. 3169), S11079 [14NO]

Elections: use of facilities as polling places for Federal, State, and local elections (see H.R. 5575), H7303 [8OC]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: adjust method of determining eligibility for Impact Aid Program funds for heavily impacted local educational agencies (see S. 3087), S10223 [9OC]

———amend Impact Aid Program relative to delivery of payments to local educational agencies (see S. 3171), S11214 [15NO]

Endangered Species Act: limit application relative to actions on military or private land and relative to plants (see H.R. 5709), H8545 [12NO]

Ex-Competent (vessel): relocate (see H.R. 5730), H9023 [14NO]

FCC: allocate spectrum for the enhancement of wireless services and invest wireless spectrum auction proceeds for military and educational digital era preparedness (see H.R. 4641), H2099 [2MY]

Federal employees: payment of travel expenses for Federal employees, uniformed, and Foreign Service members involved in disasters, and their family and agency representatives (see H.R. 5700), H8041 [24OC]

Firefighters: expedite process by which military aircraft may be used to fight wildfires (see H.R. 5102), H4552 [11JY]

Foreign Language and Cultural Institute: establish and maintain (see S. 3155), S10888 [13NO]

Foreign policy: use of Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funds for projects and activities to address proliferation threats outside the states of the former Soviet Union (see S. 2026), S2007 [18MR]

Fort Bayard, NM: designate historic district as a national historic landmark (see S. 2880), S7900 [1AU]

Fort Hood, TX: convey certain land for a State-run veterans cemetery (see H.R. 4040), H1088 [20MR]

Fort Leonard Wood, MO: authorize construction of a Weapons of Mass Destruction Responder Training Facility (see S. 1993), S1599 [6MR]

Franklin D. Miller Dept. of Veterans Affairs Regional Office Building, St. Petersburg, FL: designate (see S. 2060), S2261 [21MR]

Freeman, Ed W.: provide retroactive entitlement to Medal of Honor special pension (see S. 2073), S2326 [22MR] (see H.R. 5363), H6171 [10SE]

Gateway National Recreation Area: construction of a memorial to the victims of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 4726), H2470 [14MY]

Gentile, Don S.: award Medal of Honor (see H.R. 3830), H651 [28FE]

Government: commend public servants and members of the uniformed services for their dedication and continued service (see H. Res. 409), H2100 [2MY]

Government regulations: reduce recurring reporting requirements imposed by law (see H.R. 4557), H1532 [23AP]

Hazardous substances: disclose information on projects that included testing of biological or chemical agents involving potential exposure of Armed Forces members to toxic agents (see S. 2704), S6318 [28JN] (see H.R. 5060), H4325 [27JN]

Health: authorize formulation of State and regional emergency telehealth network testbeds and a telehealth task force within the Dept. of Defense (see S. 2748), S6947 [17JY]

Homeless: provide for annual placement of memorials honoring the military service of veterans who were homeless or indigent at the time of death (see H.R. 5454), H6692 [25SE]

Immigration: assess aliens' immigration status relative to eligibility to serve in the Armed Forces and to be employed in airport security, and permit naturalization through certain active-duty military service (see H.R. 3959), H906 [13MR] (see H.R. 4058), H1088 [20MR]

———change requirements for naturalization to citizenship through service in the Armed Forces (see H.R. 4575), H1619 [24AP]

Iron and steel industry: prohibit purchase of certain steel or equipment, products, or systems made with steel that is not melted and poured in the U.S. (see H.R. 4161), H1200 [10AP]

Johnny Michael Spann Patriot Trusts: encourage establishment (see S. 3073), S10117 [8OC]

Johnson, Henry: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see S. 2028), S2076 [19MR] (see H.R. 3890), H779 [7MR]

Johnson County, KS: conveyance of the Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant to Kansas (see S. 2107), S2577 [11AP] (see H.R. 4544), H1489 [22AP]

Law enforcement: enforce civilian orders of protection on military installations (see H.R. 5590), H7737 [9OC]

Major Lyn McIntosh Post Office Building, Valdosta, GA: designate (see S. 1906), S235 [29JA]

Massachusetts: tribute to Air National Guard 102d Fighter Wing for efforts relative to national security in the aftermath of terrorist attacks (see H.J. Res. 94), H2944 [22MY]

McKiddy, Gary Lee: waive certain time limitations to allow the award of the Medal of Honor for actions performed during the Vietnam Conflict (see H.R. 5271), H5994 [26JY]

Medicare: waive late enrollment penalty and provide a special Part B enrollment period for certain military retirees (see S. 2688), S6249 [27JN]

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

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 242), S2723 [16AP]

National Guard: authorize the appointment of officers as commanders of units composed of both active duty military personnel and members of the National Guard in non-Federal status (see H.R. 4886), H3291 [6JN]

National Guard Challenge Program: revise matching funds requirements for participating States (see H.R. 4595), H1673 [25AP]

National Military Family Month: designate (see S. Con. Res. 131), S7372 [25JY]

National Purple Heart Recognition Day: designate (see S. Con. Res. 152), S10360 [10OC]

National security: authorize appropriation of reserve fund within the national defense budget function for activities to prosecute the war on terrorism (see H.R. 4088), H1152 [9AP]

———expand and strengthen the National Security Education Program and establish the National Flagship Language Initiative (see H.R. 5209), H5452 [24JY]

———provide for the sharing of homeland security information by Federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies with State and local entities (see S. 2887), S7900 [1AU] (see H.R. 3825), H650 [28FE] (see H.R. 4598), H1673 [25AP]

———provide for the sharing of homeland security information by Federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies with State and local entities (H.R. 4598), consideration (see H. Res. 458), H3927 [25JN]

Navy: declare a national policy for naval force structure (see H.R. 5196), H5452 [24JY]

Navy Armed Guard: authorize special awards to World War I and World War II veterans (see S.J. Res. 36), S3953 [7MY] (see H.J. Res. 100), H3774 [20JN]

Navy League of the U.S.: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 416), H3453 [11JN]

New Windsor, NY: recognize and support efforts to develop the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor (see S. Con. Res. 113), S4568 [20MY] (see H. Con. Res. 399), H2235 [8MY]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: establish position as head of entire intelligence community (see S. 2645), S5772 [19JN]

Pennsylvania: designate Route 60, and U.S. Routes 22 and 30, as part of the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways (see H.R. 4871), H3229 [5JN]

———tribute to Pennsylvania National Guard for exemplary service in war against terrorism and other recent deployments (see S. Con. Res. 120), S5285 [10JN] (see H. Con. Res. 414), H3292 [6JN]

Pentagon Renovation Program: tribute to efforts in reconstructing the portion of the Pentagon destroyed in terrorist attack (see H. Res. 368), H907 [13MR]

Piniaha, Steve: waive certain time limitations to allow the award of the Medal of Honor for actions while a member of the Army during World War II (see H.R. 4982), H3774 [20JN]

Pittsburg County, OK: land conveyance to Choctaw Nation (see H.R. 4769), H2607 [16MY]

Public lands: restore to the original owners certain lands that the Federal Government took for military purposes in 1940 (see H.R. 4892), H3291 [6JN]

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

Reserve Forces Policy Board: anniversary (see H. Res. 541), H6419 [19SE]

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: repeal Federal charter (see H.R. 3799), H633 [27FE]

Richmond, KY: convey a portion of the Bluegrass Army Depot to facilitate construction of a State veterans' center (see S. 3109), S10360 [10OC]

———convey a portion of the Bluegrass Army Depot to preserve a historic Civil War battlefield (see S. 3108), S10360 [10OC]

Schools: permit dependents of Federal employees residing in a territory, commonwealth, or possession of the U.S., to enroll in Dept. of Defense domestic dependent elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 4093), H1152 [9AP]

Schriever, Bernard A.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 412), H3037 [23MY]

Sec. of the Navy: redesignate as the Sec. of the Navy and Marine Corps (see S. 2718), S6649 [11JY]

Selective Service System: oppose reinstating the military draft or implementing any other form of compulsory military service (see H. Con. Res. 368), H1090 [20MR]

Service academies: increase service obligation for military service academies, U.S. Coast Guard Academy, and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (see H.R. 5195), H5452 [24JY]

Ships and vessels: authorize a Depts. of Transportation and Defense cooperative research and development program on dual use transportation technologies for certain commercial and military applications (see H.R. 4914), H3513 [12JN]

Small business: restrict bundling of contract requirements that unreasonably disadvantage small businesses (see S. 2463), S3953 [7MY]

Social Security: treatment of monthly survivor benefits and lump sum death benefits relative to receipt of compensation by victims of terrorist attacks (see H.R. 5330), H6059 [4SE]

Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act: ensure coverage of National Guard troops mobilized for support services in the aftermath of terrorist attacks (see H.R. 4017), H1087 [20MR]

———restate, clarify, and revise (see H.R. 5111), H4574 [12JY]

Somerset County, PA: authorize a national memorial to commemorate the heroism of the passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93 (see S. 2136), S2723 [16AP] (see H.R. 3917), H781 [7MR]

South Dakota (U.S.S.): anniversary of commissioning and tribute to crew (see S. Res. 228), S2183 [20MR]

Surplus Government property: prioritize transfer of excess personal property to the Forest Service Federal Excess Personal Property Program in order to be loaned to rural fire departments (see H.R. 5421), H6418 [19SE]

Taxation: clarify the treatment of Dept. of Defense dependent care assistance programs for Armed Forces members (see S. 2807), S7430 [26JY]

———exclude Dept. of Defense student loan repayments by members of the uniformed services from taxable gross income (see H.R. 4555), H1532 [23AP]

———exclude from income taxation all compensation received for active duty as a member of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 4974), H3774 [20JN]

———extend benefits to services performed in a combat zone to services performed in response to terrorist attacks (see H.R. 4152), H1200 [10AP]

———improve tax equity for military personnel (see S. 2816), S7469 [29JY]

———provide tax fairness for military families (see S. 2802), S7430 [26JY]

———treatment of certain overseas pay of members of the Armed Forces (see S. 2213), S2951 [18AP] (see S. 3007), S9426 [26SE]

———treatment of expenses of members of a military Reserve, businesses who employ members of the military Reserves, and self-employed military Reserve participants (see H.R. 3756), H366 [13FE]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence, and death gratuity payments, by a member of the uniformed services (see H.R. 5063), H4350 [8JY]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence, and death gratuity payments, by a member of the uniformed services (H.R. 5063), consideration of Senate amendments with an amendment (see H. Res. 609), H8732 [13NO]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence, and death gratuity payments, by a member of the uniformed services (H.R. 5063), consideration of Senate amendments—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 587), H7929 [15OC]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence by members of the uniformed services or Foreign Service and treatment of death gratuity payments to members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 5557), H7171 [7OC]

Terrorism: allow suits to be filed against foreign states or other persons for damages arising from the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 5677), H8022 [16OC]

———anniversary of terrorist attacks (see H. Con. Res. 464), H6229 [11SE]

———authorize use of military tribunals in cases arising out of acts of international terrorism committed in the U.S. (see S. 1941), S732 [13FE] (see H.R. 4035), H1088 [20MR] (see H.R. 5071), H4424 [9JY]

———compensate victims of bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building on the same basis as compensation is provided to victims of attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 3633), H78 [24JA]

———express appreciation to the Armed Forces and participating nations for their dedication and sacrifice in response to the terrorist attacks (see H. Con. Res. 310), H104 [29JA]

———liquidate certain blocked assets of terrorists and terrorist organizations for the compensation of terrorism victims (see S. 2134), S2723 [16AP] (see H.R. 3698, 3703), H227 [7FE]

———mint coins to commemorate events related to the attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 3980), H931 [14MR]

———provide compensation and income tax relief for victims of 1993 World Trade Center bombing on the same basis provided to victims of terrorist-related aircraft crashes on September 11, 2001 (see S. 2214), S2951 [18AP] (see H.R. 3978), H931 [14MR]

Transportation: provide that individuals who are eligible to join the Armed Forces are also eligible to be security screening personnel (see H.R. 3690), H201 [6FE]

Treaties and agreements: continue applicability of the requirements of the Antiballistic Missile Treaty to the U.S. (see H.R. 4920), H3513 [12JN]

———disapprove U.S. withdrawal from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty (see S. Res. 282), S5285 [10JN]

———support withdrawal from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty (see H. Con. Res. 420), H3562 [13JN]

Tubman, Harriet Ross: payment of pension for Army services as a nurse and a scout during the Civil War (see S. Con. Res. 111), S4387 [15MY]

U.N.: rescind approving signature to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court on behalf of the U.S. and take necessary steps to prevent establishment of that Court (see H.R. 4169), H1281 [11AP]

———tribute to President Bush for rescinding approving signature to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court on behalf of the U.S. (see H. Res. 416), H2355 [9MY]

U.S. Military Academy: bicentennial (see S.J. Res. 32), S1004 [25FE] (see H.J. Res. 83), H561 [26FE] (see H. Con. Res. 332), H524 [14FE]

U.S. Weather Research Program: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4791), H2943 [22MY]

Veterans: allow certain veterans with service-connected disabilities to travel on military aircraft (see H.R. 4921), H3513 [12JN]

———computation of annuities of surviving spouses of uniformed services members who died entitled to retired or retainer pay but before the Survivor Benefit Plan existed or applied to the members (see S. 2632), S5696 [18JN]

———expand eligibility for additional retired pay percentage for extraordinary heroism to retired military reservists (see S. 2211), S2951 [18AP]

———expand eligibility for membership in veterans organizations (see S. 2789), S7308 [24JY]

———increase maximum amount of home loan guarantees available to veterans (see H.R. 3719), H284 [12FE]

———increase pension rates for surviving spouses of veterans of a period of war (see H.R. 4798), H2943 [22MY]

———increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for certain surviving spouses (see H.R. 5403), H6373 [18SE]

———modify calculation of back pay for members of the Navy or Marine Corps who were approved for promotion while interned as POW during World War II (see S. 2564), S4839 [23MY]

———repeal waiting period following retirement from active duty during which an individual must have received a disability rating in order to be eligible for certain special disability compensation (see H.R. 3620), H36 [23JA]

Veterans Day: issue annual commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 429), H2944 [22MY]

VFW: amend charter to make members of the Armed Forces who receive special pay for duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger eligible for membership (see H.R. 3838), H655 [4MR]

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

Weapons: promote enhanced non-proliferation cooperation between the U.S. and Russia (see S. 2478), S4064 [8MY] (see S. 2545), S4702 [22MY]

Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team: establish at least one such team in each State (see S. 2908), S8300 [5SE]

Women: clothing regulations imposed on female personnel stationed in Saudi Arabia (see H.R. 4714), H2469 [14MY]

Biographies

Moorman, William A., E135 [12FE]

Citations

Distinguished Flying Cross award to Andrew J. Lipina: Air Force, S6244 [27JN]

Distinguished Flying Cross award to James R. Sears, Jr.: Air Force, S6245 [27JN]

Silver Star award to Burt A. Bartley: Air Force, S6244 [27JN]

Cloture motions

Appropriations: authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2514), S6001 [25JN], S6182 [27JN]

Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 45), S10107 [8OC], S10242 [10OC]

———authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 45), motion to proceed, S9774 [1OC], S9894 [3OC]

Colloquies

Permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits: Senators Levin, Reid, and Warner, S5751 [19JN]

Conference reports

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction (H.R. 4546), H8092-H8535 [12NO]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure (H.R. 5011), H7345-H7375 [9OC]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 5010), H7442-H7706 [9OC]

Essays

America Changes: Justin Rigas, E1795 [8OC]

Protection From Within: Karen Differ, E924 [24MY]

September 11: April Lavalle, E1795 [8OC]

———Emily Pertz, E1795 [8OC]

Taking the Middle Ground—The Role of the U.S. Military in International Peacekeeping With Focus on Rwanda and Bosnia: Jessica Hicks, S6859 [16JY]

United We Stand Forever: Melissa DeLeo, E923 [24MY]

Excerpts

Appropriations language establishing national operations and analysis hub, H2823 [21MY]

``Threatening Storm—The Case for Invading Iraq,'' Kenneth M. Pollack, H7728 [9OC]

Explanations

On—Conscription: Daniel Webster, E762 [10MY]

Factsheets

Armed Forces Use Against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), H7204 [8OC]

Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation, and Federal Services, S10264 [10OC]

Steps To Achieve National Operations and Analysis Hub Capability, H2825 [21MY]

Hymns

``Eternal Father, Strong To Save,'' William Whiting, E1819 [11OC]

Letters

Air Force transport/VIP aircraft leasing authorization process: James D. Roche, Sec. of the Air Force, S7795 [1AU]

———Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr., OMB, S7795 [1AU]

———Senator Levin, S7798 [1AU]

Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act: J. Neil McFarland, S9922 [3OC]

———J.D. Griffith, S9922 [3OC]

———James A. Brooks, S9922 [3OC]

———Jay R. Hildebrand, S9922 [3OC]

———Thomas D. Heinold, S9922 [3OC]

———Thomas J. Hicks, S9922 [3OC]

Biological materials exported to Iraq from the U.S.: David Satcher, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, S8995 [20SE]

Clothing regulations imposed on female Armed Forces personnel stationed in Saudi Arabia: several Representatives, H2425 [14MY]

Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funding of chemical weapons destruction: Condoleeza Rice, National Security Advisor, S7704 [31JY]

———several Members of Congress, S7704 [31JY]

Corps of Engineers compliance with Water Resources Development Act relative to Fire Island Interim Project: Les Brownlee, Dept. of the Army, E1593 [17SE]

———Representatives Grucci and Israel, E1593 [17SE], E1951 [21OC]

Corps of Engineers Modernization and Improvement Act: Joe Theissen, Taxpayers for Common Sense (organization), S1540 [5MR]

———Scott Faber and Timothy Searchinger, Environmental Defense (organization), S1540 [5MR]

Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Veterans Affairs demonstration project on the integrated management of health care resources: Joseph A. Violante, DAV, H2378 [9MY]

———Richard B. Fuller, Paralyzed Veterans of America (organization), H2378 [9MY]

———Robert E. Wallace, VFW, H2378 [9MY]

———Steve A. Robertson, American Legion, H2378 [9MY]

Dept. of Defense core logistics capabilities: E.C. Aldridge, Jr., Dept. of Defense, S5837 [20JN]

Dept. of Defense decision to reallocate appropriations from Crusader artillery system program to other indirect fire or future combat systems: Frank C. Carlucci and John M. Shalikashvili, S5740 [19JN]

———J. Binford Peay, Allied Research Corp., S5739 [19JN]

———John W. Foss, S5738 [19JN]

———Richard Neal, S5738 [19JN]

———several retired generals, S5739 [19JN]

Dept. of Defense exemption from certain environmental regulations: Representative Rahall, Committee on Resources (House) and Representative Dingell, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H2254 [9MY]

Depts. of Transportation and Defense cooperative research and development program on dual use transportation technologies for certain commercial and military applications: several maritime organizations, E1045 [13JN]

Educational assistance rate increases for members of the Selected Reserve to match scheduled increases in rates for assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill: Jayson L. Speigel, Reserve Officers Association of the U.S., S3956 [7MY]

Freedom Consolidation Act: Donald H. Rumsfeld, Sec. of Defense, and Colin L. Powell, Sec. of State, S4474, S4478 [16MY]

Investigate possible capture and detainment of Michael Scott Speicher by Iraqi Government: Senator Roberts, S6082 [26JN]

Israeli sale of missile defense system to India: Representative Pallone, E1341 [24JY]

National missile defense system: Representative Schaffer, E1686-E1688 [30SE]

People's Republic of China's ballistic missile program: Representative Schaffer, E242 [28FE]

Performance of abortions for Armed Forces members at overseas military medical facilities: Claudia Kennedy, S5827 [20JN]

Permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits: George H. Steese, Jr., DAV, S5748 [19JN]

———Karen O. Wadsworth, New Hampshire House of Representatives, S5748 [19JN]

———Michael A. Nelson, Retired Officers Association, S5748 [19JN]

———Military Coalition, S5748 [19JN]

———Steve A. Robertson, American Legion, S5747 [19JN]

———Thomas Taylor, S5748 [19JN]

Presidential option to use the war on terrorism and homeland security funding for the national missile defense system: Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr., OMB, S6098 [26JN]

Promote public-private competition for Dept. of Defense contracts and procurement: Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr., OMB, S5983 [25JN]

Response to hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA: Senator Bennett, S8490 [11SE]

Sharing of homeland security information by Federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies with State and local entities: Ben Hinson, American Ambulance Association, H5858 [26JY]

———William J. Johnson, National Association of Police Organizations, Inc., H5858 [26JY]

Strom Thurmond Strategic Deployment Facility Dedication: Joseph W. Whitaker, Dept. of Defense, S10111 [8OC]

———Senator Helms, S10110 [8OC]

Tax treatment of the sale of a principal residence by a member of the uniformed services or Foreign Service: Colin L. Powell, Sec. of State, S213 [29JA]

———J.L. Jones, Marine Corps, S214 [29JA]

———John K. Naland, American Foreign Service Association, S214 [29JA]

———John M. Keane, Dept. of the Army, S214 [29JA]

———John P. Jumper, Dept. of the Air Force, S214 [29JA]

———Military Coalition, S214 [29JA]

———Richard B. Myers, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair, S213 [29JA]

———Robert D. Evans, ABA, S215 [29JA]

———Robin Cleveland, OMB, S214 [29JA]

———Vern Clark, Dept. of the Navy, S213 [29JA]

Terrorist attacks anniversary: Carson Howell, S8749 [18SE]

———Frankie M. Meno, E1629 [19SE]

———Norwegian Parliament Standing Committee on Defense, S8498 [11SE]

U.S. policy on use of Armed Forces against Iraq: Gail Donovan, H6555 [24SE]

———Jane E. Stromseth, S10279-S10282 [10OC]

———John McLaughlin, CIA, S10154 [9OC], H7438 [9OC]

———Jules Lobel, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, S11700, S11701 [20NO]

———Larry J. Sabato, University of Virginia Center for Politics, S11702 [20NO]

———Laurence H. Tribe, Harvard University Law School, S10644 [17OC]

———Michael and Jeanette Feldman, H6555 [24SE]

———Michael J. Glennon, S10282-S10286 [10OC]

———Nicholas E. Calio, Executive Office of the President, S10160 [9OC]

———Nicholas E. Calio and Alberto R. Gonzales, Executive Office of the President, S8897 [19SE]

———Representative Dingell, H7325 [9OC]

———Thomas M. Franck, New York University School of Law, S11701 [20NO]

———William Van Alstyne, Duke University School of Law, S10642-S10644 [17OC]

U.S. withdrawal from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty: Colin L. Powell, Sec. of State, S5688 [18JN]

———Paul V. Kelly, Dept. of State, S5688 [18JN]

———Senator Levin, Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S5688 [18JN]

Urge the Government to officially recognize the passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93: David and Gretchen Nagy, and Donald Evans, Jr., E1801 [9OC]

Veterans health care funding: several Senators, S4949 [4JN]

———several veterans organizations, S4949 [4JN]

Lists

Agencies represented in National Collaborative Center, H2825 [21MY]

Articles supporting national missile defense policies against the People's Republic of China, E361 [14MR]

Corporate runaways and fiscal year 2001 Federal contracts, S7692 [31JY]

Cosponsors of S. 170, Retired Pay Restoration Act, S5749 [19JN]

Dept. of Defense appropriations earmarked by the Committee on Appropriations (Senate), S7712-S7717 [31JY]

District of Columbia National Guard, H1517 [23AP]

Information received by intelligence agencies prior to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S9365 [26SE]

New Zealand Royal Air Force members who served in U.S. combat units during the Vietnamese Conflict, E1336 [24JY]

Objectionable provisions in H.R. 5011, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, S6973 [18JY]

People killed in attacks at the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H646 [28FE], H1608-H1610 [24AP], E1282 [17JY]

People killed in terrorist attack at the Pentagon, S8477 [11SE]

Preemptive military actions by the President of the U.S. to protect U.S. security interests, S10072 [8OC]

Retired 4-star generals who support indirect fire programs, S5738 [19JN]

Royal Australian Air Force members who served in U.S. combat units during the Vietnamese Conflict, E1336 [24JY]

Terrorist attacks on the U.S., S8522 [12SE]

U.N. Security Council resolutions and statements regarding violations by Iraq, S10081 [8OC], H7384 [9OC]

Messages

Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2003: President Bush, H114 [5FE]

Continued Production of Naval Petroleum Reserves: President Bush, S10222 [9OC]

National Emergency Relative to Terrorist Attacks: President Bush, H6241 [12SE]

Progress Toward Achieving a Sustainable Peace Process in Bosnia and Herzegovina: President Bush, S6010 [25JN], H3915 [25JN]

Waiver of License Requirements of Export of Defense Articles or Services: President Bush, S135 [25JA], H87 [29JA]

Motions

Appropriations: authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), H2334, H2337, H2342, H2344, H2348, H2350, H2352, H2360, H2362, H2364, H2367, H2373, H2383 [9MY], H5602, H5608 [25JY], H7306 [9OC], H7854 [10OC]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2514), S5813 [20JN], S5984 [25JN]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), H6137 [10SE]

———making (H.R. 5010), H6137, H6138 [10SE]

Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), H7796 [10OC]

———authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 45), S10162 [9OC]

Taxation: treatment of the sale of a principal residence, and death gratuity payments, by a member of the uniformed services (H.R. 5063), H8794 [14NO]

Papers

Feingold Amendment to the Defense Authorization Bill—A Workable and Responsible Strengthening of Fiscal Discipline: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, S5811 [20JN]

New Approach—Coercive Inspections: Jessica T. Matthews, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, S9357 [26SE]

Poems

``Eleventh of September,'' Roger J. Robicheau, S8196 [4SE]

``God Bless America,'' Debbie Rogers, E640 [26AP]

``God Bless the USA,'' Debbie Rogers, S1534 [5MR]

``I Am America,'' Bruce A. Starr, H6202 [11SE]

``I Did Not Die,'' Mary Frye, S8478 [11SE]

``Let Freedom Ring,'' Leo Smith, E926 [24MY]

``Let's Roll America,'' Representative Owens, H518 [14FE]

``September Eleven Two Thousand One,'' Robert Graveline, E493 [10AP]

``Take My Hand,'' Jeannie Sweeney Ambrose, E1296 [18JY]

``Towers of Light,'' Dorothy D. Hendry, E1713 [2OC]

``Tragedy,'' Ariel Mason, E157 [14FE]

``Tribute to Rocky Versace,'' Nick Rowe, S5953 [24JN]

``You Are Free,'' David S. Suarez, E1549 [11SE]

``You Asked Me To Show My Patriotism,'' Ryan C. Lewis, E2036 [14NO]

Prayers

Sacrifices of D-Day Participants, E990 [7JN]

Press releases

Dept. of Defense Settlement With Brown and Root Services Corp.: Defense Criminal Investigative Service, H5339 [24JY]

Detailed Analysis of October 7 Speech by Bush on Iraq: Institute for Public Accuracy, H7276-H7281 [8OC]

Sikhs Suffered the Most After the Attacks—Council of Khalistan Condemns Attacks, Calls for End to Violence Against Minorities: Council of Khalistan, E1594 [17SE]

Proclamations

Tribute to Alan Monte de Ramos: Representative Ney, E1816 [11OC]

Programs

Time for Honor and Hope—One Year Anniversary Memorial Service, Wednesday, September 11, 2002, Shanksville, PA, S8489 [11SE]

Proposals

Dept. of Defense reprogramming request for Air Force transport/VIP aircraft leasing authorization process, S7796 [1AU]

Require congressional approval for withdrawal from Antiballistic Missile Treaty, H3203 [5JN], H3232 [6JN]

Use of U.S. Armed Forces against Iraq: President Bush, S8897 [19SE]

Western Alaska workforce development, H2280 [9MY]

Questions and answers

Biological materials exported to Iraq from the U.S.: Donald H. Rumsfeld, Sec. of Defense, S8988-S8992 [20SE]

Remarks in House

Afghanistan: classification and treatment of detainees being held at the U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, H5, H26, H27 [23JA], H41 [24JA]

———tribute to U.S. Armed Forces involved in the transport of detainees to the U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, H5 [23JA]

———U.S. policy, H52 [24JA], H84 [29JA], H675, H678-H680 [5MR], H4987 [22JY], E1265 [16JY]

Air Force: airborne laser program funding, H4111, H4112 [27JN]

———tribute to 116th Air Control Wing, E1698 [30SE]

———use of specialty metals in the Multi-Year Aircraft Lease Pilot Program, E1846 [11OC]

Alaska: land exchange with the Aleut Corp. (S. 1325), H6491, H6492 [24SE]

American Canine Association: tribute to Search and Rescue Teams efforts following terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, E1716 [2OC]

American Samoa: allow members of the Armed Forces to fully participate in Federal elections in American Samoa by providing that the office of Delegate shall be elected by a plurality (H.R. 4838), E921 [24MY]

AMVETS: amend charter (H.R. 3214), H4586, H4587 [15JY]

———recognize members for their service to the nation and support the goal of AMVETS National Charter Day (H. Con. Res. 314), H2630-H2632 [20MY]

Andersen (accounting and consulting company): status of contracts with Federal agencies, H676 [5MR]

Appropriations: authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), H2078 [2MY], H2265, H2359, H2371-H2386 [9MY], E784 [10MY], E792, E793 [14MY], E809 [15MY], E818, E825 [16MY], E866 [20MY], E877 [22MY], E927, E929 [24MY], E960 [5JN], E1155 [27JN]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), Senate amendment with an amendment, H5480 [25JY]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), conference report, H8535-H8541 [12NO], E2010, E2020, E2021, E2024, E2042 [14NO], E2058, E2068, E2081 [15NO], E2131, E2139 [22NO]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), consideration (H. Res. 415), H2245-H2264 [9MY]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), consideration of Senate amendment with an amendment (H. Res. 500), H6241 [12SE]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), corrections in engrossment, H2386 [9MY]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), motion to instruct conferees, H5602-H5607 [25JY], H7306 [9OC], H7854-H7859 [10OC], E1850, E1860 [11OC], E1867 [15OC], E1910 [17OC]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), motion to recommit, H2383, H2384 [9MY]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), unanimous-consent agreement, H5602 [25JY]

———authorizing for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 4547), H5308-H5314 [23JY], H5321 [24JY], E1426 [29JY]

———funding of certain components relative to Inspector General financial audits, H4109, H4110 [27JN]

———legislative process, H2362 [9MY]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), H4143-H4154 [27JN]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), conference report, H7813-H7818 [10OC]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), consideration (H. Res. 462), H4136-H4143 [27JN]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 578), H7812, H7813 [10OC]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), motion to instruct conferees, H6137 [10SE]

———making (H.R. 5010), H4079-H4110, H4111-H4119, H4121 [27JN], E1197 [28JN]

———making (H.R. 5010), conference report, H7802-H7812 [10OC], E1846 [11OC]

———making (H.R. 5010), consideration (H. Res. 461), H4076-H4079 [27JN]

———making (H.R. 5010), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 579), H7799-H7802 [10OC]

———making (H.R. 5010), motion to instruct conferees, H6137 [10SE]

———making supplemental appropriations, H2170 [8MY]

Arlington National Cemetery: enact into law eligibility requirements for interment (H.R. 4940), H5013-H5017 [22JY], E1379 [25JY]

———placement of a memorial honoring World War II veterans who fought in the Battle of the Bulge (H.R. 5055), H5017-H5019 [22JY]

Armed Forces: assignment of personnel to assist the INS and Customs Service with border control activities, H2365-H2368 [9MY]

———authorize use against Iraq, H6785, H6788 [1OC], E2083 [15NO]

———authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), H6958, H6967, H6974 [2OC], H7008-H7016 [3OC], H7167 [7OC], H7176, H7177, H7178, H7189-H7247, H7268-H7301 [8OC], H7306, H7309, H7375-H7410, H7413-H7442, H7706-H7735 [9OC], H7739-H7799, H7810, H7888 [10OC], H7932 [16OC], E1782 [8OC], E1861 [11OC], E1867 [15OC], E1884, E1921, E1927, E1929 [17OC]

———authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), consideration (H. Res. 574), H7178-H7186 [8OC]

———authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), motion to recommit, H7796-H7798 [10OC]

———ensure that members receive annual pay raises at least equal to increases in the Employment Cost Index (H.R. 4995), E1131 [21JN]

———morale, welfare, and recreation programs funding, H2270 [9MY]

———performance of abortions at overseas military medical facilities, H2353, H2359-H2365 [9MY]

———protect health of members deployed in Afghanistan, H17 [23JA]

———provide dislocation allowance to retired members and those on temporary disability retired list moving from their last duty station to designated home (H.R. 4936), E1053 [14JN]

———provide for certain servicemembers to become eligible for educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill (H.R. 5173), E1308 [22JY]

———remove emergency designation from appropriated funds for mobilized National Guard and Reserve forces, H2981, H2985, H2986, H2987 [23MY]

———require additional special pay received by medical, dental, or veterinary officers be treated as part of basic pay for retirement purposes (H.R. 5353), E1524 [9SE]

———require congressional authority to authorize use against Iraq, H5311-H5313 [23JY], H5321 [24JY]

———require congressional authority to authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 110), E1636 [23SE]

———restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services, H2253 [9MY]

———restore the tax-exempt status of death gratuity payments (H.R. 3973), H3770 [20JN]

———tribute to Blue Star Banner Program, E1036 [13JN]

———tribute to personnel participating in military action against terrorism, E1055 [14JN]

———tribute to servicemen killed in Afghanistan, H675 [5MR], H718 [6MR], H910 [14MR]

———tribute to U.S. and Canadian members, E1190 [28JN]

———tribute to women, H3204 [5JN]

———U.S. policy on use against Iraq, H6002, H6003, H6030 [4SE], H6064, H6076, H6078 [5SE], H6109, H6117-H6125 [9SE], H6132, H6149, H6150, H6159 [10SE], H6222-H6225 [11SE], H6242 [12SE], H6287, H6293-H6295 [17SE], H6307, H6348, H6350, H6351, H6352, H6359-H6366 [18SE], H6410-H6413 [19SE], H6478, H6531, H6532, H6549, H6556 [24SE], H6562, H6563, H6564, H6686-H6690 [25SE], E1571 [12SE], E1644, E1649 [25SE], E1664 [26SE]

Arms control: abolishment of nuclear weapons, E626 [24AP]

———U.S.-Russian nuclear weapons reduction agreement, H2335-H2338 [9MY], H2393 [14MY], E907 [24MY]

Army: anniversary, H3542 [13JN]

———anniversary of the founding of the Special Forces and honor Aaron Bank for his role in the founding (H. Con. Res. 364), H3635-H3639 [18JN], E1126 [21JN]

———history of National Guard 27th Infantry Division, E914 [24MY]

———terminate the Crusader artillery system program, H2276, H2367, H2370, H2371 [9MY], H4086, H4088 [27JN], E866 [20MY]

———tribute to 10th Mountain Division, E542 [16AP]

———tribute to ``The Old Guard'' 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment for rescue and recovery efforts relative to the terrorist attack at the Pentagon, E2129 [22NO]

———U.S. Army War College housing funding, H2332 [9MY]

Army Aviation Heritage Foundation: tribute (H. Con. Res. 465), H7128, H7129 [7OC], E1804 [9OC]

Atlanta Regional Military Affairs Council: anniversary, E512 [12AP]

Aviation: assist employees separated from employment due to reductions in service by air carriers and airport closures caused by terrorist actions, security measures, or a military conflict with Iraq (H.R. 5678), E1914 [17OC]

———helicopter pilot training programs funding, H2270 [9MY]

Baker, Ann: Orange County (CA) Register Golden Pen Award recipient for letter to editor entitled ``Young Marine Restores My Faith'', H6151 [10SE]

Barry, John: recognize as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy (H.J. Res. 6), H7127, H7128 [7OC]

Bataan Day: observance, E510 [12AP]

Bennion (U.S.S.): tribute to crew, E1715 [2OC]

Budget: allocation of funds, H133-H138 [5FE], H144, H145, H146 [6FE], H545-H551 [26FE], H2893 [22MY]

———deficit, H2667 [21MY]

———extend budget discipline and enforcement procedures, H6288 [17SE], H6538-H6544 [24SE]

Bush, President: response to media reports alleging prior knowledge of intelligence relative to terrorist attacks, H2514 [16MY], H2637, H2642-H2647 [20MY], H2667, H2668, H2820-H2826 [21MY], H2838 [22MY]

———signing of Executive order speeding up the citizenship process for non-citizens serving in the U.S. military since terrorist attacks, E1284 [17JY]

Camp Pendleton, CA: effect of environmental restrictions on Marine Corps training maneuvers, H2271, H2275 [9MY]

Canada: commend support following the hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, E379 [19MR]

———condolences relative to military personnel killed by U.S. friendly fire while participating in military training exercises in Afghanistan, H1415 [18AP], H2021 [2MY], H2103 [3MY]

———condolences relative to military personnel killed by U.S. friendly fire while participating in military training exercises in Afghanistan (H. Res. 412), H2127-H2129 [7MY], E746 [8MY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to Henry H. Shelton (H. Con. Res. 469), H6286 [17SE]

———tribute to District of Columbia National Guard, National Guard Bureau, and Dept. of Defense for assistance to Capitol Police and Congress after terrorist and anthrax attacks (H. Con. Res. 378), H1516-H1519 [23AP], E620 [24AP]

Carl Vinson (U.S.S.): tribute to crew for war effort in Afghanistan, H50 [24JA]

Civil Air Patrol: anniversary (H. Con. Res. 311), H642, H643 [28FE], E63 [4FE], E302 [7MR]

Civilian Linguist Reserve Corps: establish, H5447, H5448 [24JY]

Claims: allow victims of terrorist attacks to receive certain compensation regardless of any collateral source compensation they may be eligible to receive (H.R. 3641), E45 [29JA]

———allow victims of terrorist attacks to receive certain compensation regardless of any collateral source compensation they may be eligible to receive (H.R. 3663), E52 [29JA]

Clifton Park, NJ: tribute to Shenendehowa High School graduates, E894 [23MY]

Colbran, CO: tribute to Plateau Valley School fundraising efforts for the Children's Feeding Network, E495 [10AP]

Colombia: limitation on the number of deployed U.S. military personnel, H2249, H2255 [9MY], H2996-H3008 [23MY]

Colorado: results of 4th Congressional District constituent survey on national issues, E948 [5JN]

Comanche helicopter program: terminate, E877 [22MY]

Committee on Appropriations (House): appropriations allocation revisions to Dept. of Defense and emergency appropriations legislation, H107 [4FE]

———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 5010, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H7890 [10OC]

Committee on Armed Services (House): majority party appointments (H. Res. 337), H96 [29JA]

———reaffirm authority to authorize appropriations and approve military policies, H2333 [9MY]

Compact of Free Association: compensation to Hawaii, Guam, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands for increased migration, H4817-H4819 [17JY]

Computers: set a certain duration for the base contract of the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet (H.R. 5647), H7964 [16OC]

Concord, CA: anniversary of explosion at Port Chicago Naval Magazine, E1299 [18JY]

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation: tribute to Veterans Braintrust event, E52-E54 [29JA]

Construction industries: tribute to companies who donated labor, funds, and supplies to rebuild the Pentagon's roof (H. Con. Res. 424), H3900-H3902 [25JN], E1156 [27JN]

Contracts: acquisition and procurement process reform, H4085 [27JN]

Cooke, David O. (Doc): tribute (H. Res. 571), H7884 [10OC]

Corps of Engineers: carry out ecosystem restoration program in Appalachia and the Northeast Region (H.R. 5405), E1608 [19SE]

———compliance with Water Resources Development Act relative to Fire Island Interim Project, E1593 [17SE], E1951 [21OC]

———reform, H3643 [18JN]

Courts: compensatory damages for victims of terrorist attacks, H6655 [25SE]

Cranbury, NJ: dedication of Todd Beamer Memorial, E1551 [11SE]

Dalles, OR: tribute to Mid-Columbia Veterans Memorial, E1196 [28JN]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: authorize additional rounds of military base closures and realignments, E385 [19MR]

———terminate additional rounds of military base closures and realignments, H2255, H2372 [9MY]

Defense Supply Center Richmond: Commander-in-Chief Annual Award for Installation Excellence recipient, E810 [15MY]

Dept. of Energy: environmental management account funding, H2247 [9MY]

———prohibit research and development of nuclear earth penetrator weapons, H2339 [9MY]

———report on operationally deployed nuclear warhead objectives, H2338, H2339 [9MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: establish Joint Interagency Homeland Security Task Force, H5701, H5702 [25JY], H5871 [26JY], E1465 [29JY]

———implement cooperative efforts between the Under Sec. for Science and Technology and the Dept. of Defense Technical Support Working Group, H5693, H5694 [25JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: terminate requirement that disability compensation be reduced by payments received under Dept. of Defense separation programs (H.R. 4842), E903, E927 [24MY]

Disabled: eligibility and qualifications for service-connected disability benefits, H8537, H8539 [12NO]

Ecology and environment: exemption from certain environmental regulations, H2250-H2252, H2254, H2256, H2263, H2271, H2279, H2333 [9MY], H2932 [22MY], H3031 [23MY], H8536, H8539 [12NO], E2010 [14NO]

———Integrated Natural Resource Management Plan implementation, H2279 [9MY]

Ellsworth AFB, SD: tribute to war effort in Afghanistan, E49 [29JA]

Enlisted Pilots: anniversary of service, E1396 [25JY]

Evans, Winford: Distinguished Service Cross recipient, E746 [8MY]

FCC: allocate spectrum for the enhancement of wireless services and invest wireless spectrum auction proceeds for military and educational digital era preparedness (H.R. 4641), E696 [3MY]

Federal employees: importance of public depots, H8026 [17OC]

———improve prevailing rate pay systems for wage grade Federal employees, H5242, H5243 [23JY]

———upgrade financial management capabilities, H2331 [9MY]

FN Manufacturing, Inc.: tribute, H1095 [9AP]

Foreign policy: express support for, and assess the status of, the war on terrorism, H837 [13MR]

———national objectives priority assignments, H70 [24JA]

———recognize important relationship between the U.S. and the Philippines (H. Con. Res. 273), E32 [25JA]

Fort Benning, GA: chapel construction funding, H4153 [27JN]

Fort Bragg, NC: anniversary of 82d Airborne Division, H2931 [22MY]

Fort Greely, AK: missile silo construction funding, H4113-H4117 [27JN]

Fort Ord, CA: transfer of lands for housing development, H4149 [27JN]

Fort Stewart, GA: buildings and facilities construction funding, H4149 [27JN]

F-22 fighter: funding, E927 [24MY]

Funding, H676 [5MR], H1022, H1046, H1054, H1055 [20MR], E189 [26FE]

Georgia: military construction projects funding, H2271 [9MY]

Government regulations: establish sunset provisions for certain reports, H2331 [9MY]

Guam: Army National Guard Readiness Center funding, H4150 [27JN]

———economic assistance relative to role in any U.S. use of force against Iraq, H6967 [2OC]

Harrisburg, PA: observance of Harrisburg Armed Service Day, E994 [7JN]

Harry S Truman (U.S.S.): change of command, E448 [9AP]

Hatler, Elton L.: Distinguished Navy Cross award recipient, E1323 [24JY]

Health: diversion of Federal funds from public health programs, E236 [28FE]

———establish Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Veterans Affairs demonstration project on the integrated management of health care resources, H2377-H2380 [9MY]

Hewlett-Packard Co.: tribute to ``Give Thanks, America'' initiative, H6064 [5SE]

History: anniversary of Bataan Death March, E510 [12AP]

House of Representatives: division of time during debate on resolution authorizing use of Armed Forces against Iraq, H7191-H7194 [8OC]

Illinois: tribute to Bronze Star recipients, E1143 [25JN]

Immigration: change requirements for naturalization to citizenship through service in the Armed Forces (H.R. 4575), E1284 [17JY]

India: U.S. policy, E2073 [15NO]

Inova Health System: tribute for response to terrorist attack on the Pentagon, E1541 [10SE]

International law: protect U.S. military personnel and other U.S. officials from criminal prosecution by an international court to which the U.S. is not a party, H3010, H3013, H3014, H3017-H3019 [23MY], H5220-H5222 [23JY], E1291 [18JY], E1630 [19SE]

Iraq: U.N. mandated monitoring of weapons development, H6306 [18SE], H6562 [25SE], E1803 [9OC]

———U.S. policy, H4360 [9JY]

Iron and steel industry: prohibit purchase of certain steel or equipment, products, or systems made with steel that is not melted and poured in the U.S., H4151 [27JN]

———require use of domestic steel, H671 [5MR]

———respond to the surge of steel imports, H671 [5MR]

Israel: sale of missile defense system to India, E1341 [24JY]

Johnson, Henry: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (H.R. 3890), E306 [7MR]

Johnson County, KS: conveyance of the Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant to Kansas (H.R. 4544), E1450 [29JY]

Kelly, Darryl A.: Dept. of the Army General Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award recipient, E877 [22MY]

Kennett, MO: tribute to H. Byron Masterson Elementary School Kids Are Authors Contest winners, E1575 [12SE]

Kinetic Anti-Satellite Program: funding, H2281 [9MY]

Knothe, Joseph A.: Air Force ROTC Lieutenant General Joseph J. Redden Award recipient, E443 [9AP]

Korean War: commemoration, E469 [9AP]

Law enforcement: enforce civilian orders of protection on military installations (H.R. 5590), H7917-H7920 [15OC]

Lexington County, SC: tribute to Lexington County Monument Fund for dedication of monument to World War II, Korean War, and Vietnamese Conflict veterans, H7932 [16OC]

Liberty (U.S.S.): anniversary of Israeli attack on U.S. vessel, E1001 [7JN]

Maritime Administration: disposal of surplus reserve fleet vessels, H2253, H2332 [9MY]

———Title XI Vessel Loan Guarantee Program funding, H2278 [9MY]

Massachusetts: tribute to Air National Guard 102d Fighter Wing for efforts relative to national security in the aftermath of terrorist attacks (H.J. Res. 94), E901 [24MY]

McKiddy, Gary: award Medal of Honor, H3542 [13JN]

Military Retiree Grassroots Group: tribute, H4657 [15JY]

Mitre Corp.: anniversary of Huntsville, AL, site, E1586 [17SE]

Movie Gallery (business): tribute to participation in Films for Troops Program which provides movies to military personnel in Afghanistan, E486 [10AP]

National Baseball Hall of Fame: tribute to Memorial Day ceremony to honor members who served in the Armed Forces, E916 [24MY]

National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve: anniversary, E520 [12AP], E743 [8MY]

National Guard: authorize small arms competitions and athletic competitions, H2372, H2373 [9MY]

———authorize the appointment of officers as commanders of units composed of both active duty military personnel and members of the National Guard in non-Federal status (H.R. 4886), E1003 [7JN]

———tribute, H2394 [14MY], E102 [6FE], E2083 [15NO]

National Military Appreciation Month: observance, H2838 [22MY], E763 [10MY]

National objectives: military, homeland security, and foreign aid funding, H899-H901 [13MR]

National Roofing Contractors Association: tribute to companies who donated labor, funds, and supplies to rebuild the Pentagon's roof, H741 [7MR]

National security: authorize appropriation of reserve fund within the national defense budget function for activities to prosecute the war on terrorism (H.R. 4088), H1189 [10AP]

———establish national operations and analysis hub to integrate information and analysis from Federal agencies on threats to national security, H2820-H2826 [21MY]

———expand and strengthen the National Security Education Program and establish the National Flagship Language Initiative (H.R. 5209), E1366 [25JY]

———military readiness of U.S. forces, H690 [6MR], H2266, H2281 [9MY]

———national missile defense system, H542-H545 [26FE], H818-H821 [12MR], H837 [13MR], H1047 [20MR], H2249, H2344-H2349 [9MY], H4113-H4117 [27JN], E18, E20 [24JA], E242 [28FE], E355, E360 [14MR], E818, E825 [16MY], E907 [24MY], E1685 [30SE]

———nuclear weapons programs funding, H2268, H2279 [9MY]

———potential offensive use of nuclear weapons, H1077 [20MR], E418 [21MR]

———provide for the sharing of homeland security information by Federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies with State and local entities, H5443, H5444 [24JY], H5858-H5861 [26JY]

———provide for the sharing of homeland security information by Federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies with State and local entities (H.R. 4598), H3936-H3948 [26JN], E843 [17MY]

———provide for the sharing of homeland security information by Federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies with State and local entities (H.R. 4598), consideration (H. Res. 458), H3934-H3936 [26JN]

———require the President to prescribe procedures which determine whether, how, and to what extent, information provided by whistleblowers should be disseminated, H3946, H3947 [26JN]

———war on terrorism and homeland security funding, H1040, H1041, H1047 [20MR], H5308-H5314 [23JY], H5321 [24JY], E427 [21MR]

National Thoroughbred Racing Association: tribute to commemoration of anniversary of terrorist attacks, E1623 [19SE]

Navy: T-5 Tankers funding, H4087 [27JN]

Navy League of the U.S.: anniversary (H. Con. Res. 416), H3833, H3834 [24JN], E1142, E1148 [25JN]

Nebraska: Air National Guard Project ALERT funding, H7810 [10OC]

New York: tribute to National Guard 105th Infantry Regiment, E1137 [24JN]

North Carolina: tribute to Eleventh Congressional District American Spirit Award recipients, E462 [9AP]

Nuclear weapons: national policy, H790 [12MR]

———prohibit development and deployment of nuclear-tipped ballistic missile interceptors, H2383, H2384 [9MY]

Operation Appreciation (organization): tribute, E1086 [18JN]

Oregon: tribute to National Guard deployment for Operation Noble Eagle, E695 [3MY]

Outback Steakhouse, Inc.: tribute to support of military personnel stationed in Afghanistan, E1605 [19SE]

Paralyzed Veterans of America (organization): tribute, E491 [10AP]

Parker, Mike: resignation as Assistant Sec. of the Army for Civil Works relative to congressional testimony on Corps of Engineers funding, H777 [7MR]

Pearce, Brandon R.: Air Force Airman of the Year recipient, E192 [26FE]

Pennsylvania: tribute to Pennsylvania National Guard for exemplary service in war against terrorism and other recent deployments (H. Con. Res. 414), H3277 [6JN], E1006 [10JN]

Pentagon: reconstruction funding, H6998 [3OC]

Pentagon Renovation Program: tribute to efforts in reconstructing the portion of the Pentagon destroyed in terrorist attack (H. Res. 368), H949-H952 [19MR], E404 [21MR]

Philippines: support for U.S. military presence and war against terrorism, H145 [6FE], H567 [27FE], H3278 [6JN]

Piniaha, Steve: waive certain time limitations to allow the award of the Medal of Honor for actions while a member of the Army during World War II (H.R. 4982), E1115 [20JN]

Political campaigns: exempt communications pertaining to veterans, military personnel, and senior citizens from restrictions on noncandidate campaign expenditures, H433-H436 [13FE]

Public service: facilitate participation in community and military service (H.R. 3465), E1116 [20JN]

Raaberg, Douglas and Claudia: Air Force Gen. and Mrs. Jerome F. O'Malley Award recipients, E1708 [30SE]

Ralph Talbot (U.S.S.): tribute to exemplary service and crew during World War II, E434 [21MR]

Reserve Forces Policy Board: anniversary, E1631 [19SE]

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: repeal Federal charter (H.R. 3799), H566 [27FE], E227 [28FE]

Rhode Island: tribute to National Guard members involved in holding of detainees at the U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, E1340 [24JY]

Riverside Veterans, Inc.: anniversary of Women's Auxiliary, E191 [26FE]

Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge: establish, H2262 [9MY]

Ronald Reagan (U.S.S.): commissioning, E2046 [14NO]

Russia: assistance in enforcement of U.N. resolutions on Iraq relative to development of weapons of mass destruction, H6224 [11SE]

Salem, OR: tribute to Oregon National Guard 42nd Air Ambulance Company on activation in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, H984 [19MR]

San Diego (U.S.S.): tribute, E1850 [11OC]

Sanford, MI: tribute to Meridian High School for ``adoption'' of Pentagon terrorist attack survivor Brian Birdwell, E793 [14MY]

Santa Ana, CA: tribute to First Baptist Church picnic and barbecue honoring veterans, H4359 [9JY]

Selective Service System: oppose reinstating the military draft or implementing any other form of compulsory military service (H. Con. Res. 368), E428 [21MR], E762 [10MY]

Service academies: increase service obligation for military service academies, U.S. Coast Guard Academy, and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (H.R. 5195), H5321 [24JY], E1360 [25JY]

Shawnee Mission, KS: tribute to Comanche Elementary School flag project in response to terrorist attacks, E2018 [14NO]

Ships and vessels: authorize a Depts. of Transportation and Defense cooperative research and development program on dual use transportation technologies for certain commercial and military applications (H.R. 4914), E1045 [13JN]

———tribute to aircraft carriers and their personnel, H2332 [9MY]

———use of biodegradable materials as an alternative to plastics on submarines, E1500 [5SE]

Sidewinder Missile Program: anniversary, E1860 [11OC]

Smith, Representative Christopher H.: Non Commissioned Officers Association L. Mendel Rivers Award for Legislative Action recipient, E1658 [26SE]

Social Security: treatment of monthly survivor benefits and lump sum death benefits relative to receipt of compensation by victims of terrorist attacks (H.R. 5330), E1502 [5SE]

Somerset County, PA: authorize a national memorial to commemorate the heroism of the passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93 (H.R. 3917), H5002-H5006 [22JY], E1313, E1317 [22JY], E1323 [24JY]

Speicher, Michael Scott: investigate possible capture and detainment by Iraqi Government, H836 [13MR], E357 [14MR]

Starks, Richard S.: Army Distinguished Service Cross award recipient, E1324 [24JY]

Sweet, Kenneth J.: Greater Milwaukee Aerie 4214 Fraternal Order of Eagles Lance P. Sijan Award recipient, E751 [8MY]

Taxation: exclude Dept. of Defense student loan repayments by members of the uniformed services from taxable gross income (H.R. 4555), H2169 [8MY], E611 [23AP]

———extend benefits to services performed in a combat zone to services performed in response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4152), H1204 [11AP]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence, and death gratuity payments, by a member of the uniformed services (H.R. 5063), H4365-H4369 [9JY], E1235 [11JY]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence, and death gratuity payments, by a member of the uniformed services (H.R. 5063), concur with Senate amendments with an amendment, H8794-H8801 [14NO]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence, and death gratuity payments, by a member of the uniformed services (H.R. 5063), consideration of Senate amendments with an amendment (H. Res. 609), H8757-H8764 [14NO]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence by members of the uniformed services or Foreign Service and treatment of death gratuity payments to members of the uniformed services (H.R. 5557), H7164-H7167 [7OC], H7800 [10OC]

Taylor-Dawson, Cindy: tribute to ``I Will Soar Again'' Internet site, E1147 [25JN]

Television: condemn networks for not broadcasting Presidential speech on Iraq, H7177 [8OC]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, H6133, H6149 [10SE], H6244 [12SE], E1530 [9SE], E1545-E1549, E1551, E1555 [11SE], E1579, E1581, E1589 [17SE], E1619, E1623 [19SE], E1635 [23SE], E1651 [25SE], E1659, E1665, E1666, E1668, E1669, E1670 [26SE], E1676, E1677, E1682, E1683, E1689, E1692, E1694, E1698, E1699, E1706 [30SE], E1717, E1719, E1725 [2OC], E1795 [8OC], E1847 [11OC], E1884 [17OC], E1969 [31OC], E2055 [15NO], E2132 [22NO]

———anniversary of terrorist attacks (H. Con. Res. 464), H6173-H6225 [11SE], E1564, E1572, E1573 [12SE], E1582, E1587, E1594 [17SE], E1608, E1609 [19SE]

———authorize use of military tribunals in cases arising out of acts of international terrorism committed in the U.S. (H.R. 4035), E421 [21MR]

———authorize use of military tribunals in cases arising out of acts of international terrorism committed in the U.S. (H.R. 5071), H4402-H4404 [9JY], E1211 [9JY]

———compensate victims of bombings of U.S. embassies in East Africa on the same basis as compensation is provided to victims of attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H.R. 3375), H2680-H2685 [21MY], E911 [24MY]

———condemn and respond to hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, E12 [23JA], E21 [24JA], E30 [25JA], E157 [14FE], E640 [26AP], E683 [2MY], E1094 [19JN]

———effectiveness of military force in addressing threats, H6920 [1OC]

———establish a partnership between the Depts. of Veterans Affairs and Defense to develop education and training programs on medical responses to consequences of terrorist attacks (H.R. 3254), E1602 [18SE]

———establish commission to balance security needs with maintenance of an open and free society, H84 [29JA]

———investigation into hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H676 [5MR]

———mint coins to commemorate events related to the attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H.R. 3980), E351 [14MR]

———tribute to those killed in attacks at the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H646 [28FE], H1608-H1610 [24AP], E73 [5FE], E1282 [17JY]

———tribute to victims of terrorist hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, E926 [24MY]

———U.S. policy, H224 [7FE], H661, H678-H680 [5MR], H690, H691 [6MR]

———urge the Government to officially recognize the passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93, E1801 [9OC]

ThermoMed Instrument: clinical evaluation funding, H4085 [27JN]

Total Information Awareness Program: development to collect personal information from commercial and governmental sources, H9113 [22NO], E2066 [15NO]

Treaties and agreements: require congressional approval for U.S. withdrawal from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty, H3232-H3238 [6JN], H3421 [11JN]

———support withdrawal from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty (H. Con. Res. 420), H3541 [13JN]

U.N.: prohibit funding for the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, H2369-H2371 [9MY], E784 [10MY]

———rescind approving signature to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court on behalf of the U.S. and take necessary steps to prevent establishment of that Court (H.R. 4169), E512 [12AP]

———tribute to Guam's role in peacekeeping operations in Kosovo, E904 [24MY]

———tribute to President Bush for rescinding approving signature to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court on behalf of the U.S. (H. Res. 416), E775 [10MY]

U.S. Military Academy: bicentennial, E307 [7MR]

———bicentennial (S.J. Res. 32), H700-H704 [6MR]

U.S. Naval Academy: construction of ethics center and Jewish Chapel funding, H4138 [27JN]

U.S. Weather Research Program: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4791), E891 [23MY]

Ukraine: tribute for support following terrorist attacks on U.S., H6214 [11SE]

University of Nebraska: Good Manufacturing Practices processing facility funding, H7810 [10OC]

Utah: tribute to Marine Corps Reserve Fox Company, E1284 [17JY]

Vacaville, CA: tribute to organizations involved in ``Operation Cookie Bake'' food donation program to Travis AFB, CA, E182 [15FE]

Vector Research, Inc.: Defense Logistics Agency Vendor Excellence Award recipient, E6 [23JA]

Veterans: health care funding, H2248 [9MY], E935 [24MY]

———increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for certain surviving spouses (H.R. 548), H5 [23JA]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits, H2272, H2274 [9MY]

———restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services, H4657 [15JY]

Veterans Appreciation Month: observance, E883 [22MY]

Veterans Day: observance, H8063, H8064 [12NO]

VFW: amend charter to make members of the Armed Forces who receive special pay for duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger eligible for membership (H.R. 3838), H4587-H4589 [15JY], E1270 [16JY]

Vietnamese Conflict: tribute to individuals in the Royal Australian Air Force and New Zealand Royal Air Force who were assigned to U.S. combat units, E1616 [19SE]

———tribute to Royal Australian Air Force and New Zealand Royal Air Force members who served in U.S. combat units, E1336 [24JY]

Virginia: establishment of Cold War Museum, E766 [10MY]

Wandke, Richard (Tex): Army Ranger Hall of Fame inductee, E1176 [28JN]

War Powers Resolution: compliance, H3611 [18JN], H3751 [20JN], H4771 [17JY], H5460 [25JY], E960 [5JN]

Water: management of consumption relative to certain military installations, H2836 [22MY], H2953 [23MY]

Weapons: LHA-8 Amphibious Assault Ship Program funding, E1197 [28JN]

———PAC-3 missiles and Israeli Arrow Ballistic Missile System programs funding through reductions in Missile Defense Agency funding, H2349-H2352 [9MY]

———space based kinetic energy boost interceptors program funding, H4106-H4108 [27JN]

———treatment of unexploded ordnance, H4112 [27JN]

Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team: establish at least one such team in each State and at least one such team under the direction of the National Guard Bureau, E2058 [15NO]

———establish in each State, H5602-H5607 [25JY]

Westhampton Beach, NY: tribute to 106th Rescue Wing of the New York Air National Guard, H2668 [21MY]

Whiteman AFB, MO: change of command, E942 [4JN]

Women: clothing regulations imposed on female personnel stationed in Saudi Arabia, H2250 [9MY], E773 [10MY]

———clothing regulations imposed on female personnel stationed in Saudi Arabia (H.R. 4714), H2422-H2427 [14MY]

Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service (WAVES): anniversary of Navy reserve program, E1247 [12JY]

World War II: reunion and anniversary of Doolittle's Raiders, H1383 [17AP]

Wutkowski, Joseph A.: presenting of the Wreath of Honor at the Carteret Soldiers and Sailors Memorial, E229 [28FE]

Remarks in Senate

Afghanistan: classification and treatment of detainees being held at the U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, S92 [24JA], S221 [29JA]

———U.S. policy, S2247-S2250 [21MR], S4381 [15MY]

AFL-CIO: tribute to efforts of members following terrorist attacks, S8502 [11SE]

Air Force: anniversary of Space Command, S8198 [4SE]

———prohibit funding to convert or transfer aircraft away from the 939th Combat Search and Rescue Wing in Oregon, S5182, S5203 [6JN], S6203 [27JN]

———require a pilot program to assess adoption of the Air Force Expeditionary Medical Support System by the Air National Guard (S. 1997), S1677 [7MR]

———require full and open competition in transport/VIP aircraft leasing, S7709, S7727 [31JY], S7804 [1AU]

———tanker aircraft lease program funding, S10519 [16OC]

———transport/VIP aircraft leasing authorization process, S7710-S7717 [31JY], S7793-S7799, S7804 [1AU]

———use of specialty metals in the Multi-Year Aircraft Lease Pilot Program, S10517 [16OC]

Alaska: land exchange with the Aleut Corp. (S. 1325), S8019 [1AU]

Alaska Railroad: facilitate extension for national defense purposes (S. 2687), S6130 [26JN]

AMVETS: amend charter (H.R. 3214), S9858 [2OC]

———amend charter (S. 1972), S1258 [27FE], S9858 [2OC]

Appropriations: authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2586), S5719 [18JN]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), S8497 [11SE], S10014-S10016 [7OC], S10085-S10087 [8OC], S10484, S10546-S10548 [16OC]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), conference report, S10858-S10874, S10880 [13NO], S11066 [14NO]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), insert S. 2514 language in lieu, S6225 [27JN]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2514), S5575, S5576 [14JN], S5674-S5687 [18JN], S5727-S5767, S5790 [19JN], S5799-S5821, S5824-S5841 [20JN], S5881-S5886, S5891 [21JN], S5923-S5939, S5942-S5945, S5948 [24JN], S5972, S5973-S5999, S6001-S6008 [25JN], S6057-S6089, S6097-S6100, S6112-S6121 [26JN], S6178-S6180, S6182-S6200, S6203-S6225 [27JN]

———authorizing for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2514), printing, S6295 [27JN]

———authorizing for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (S. 2515), S6225 [27JN]

———authorizing for military construction (S. 2516), S6225 [27JN]

———legislative process, S9895 [3OC]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations, S8521 [12SE], S8606, S8607 [13SE]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), S6635, S6636 [11JY], S6829 [16JY], S6931-S6934 [17JY], S6972-S6976 [18JY]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), conference report, S10396, S10397 [10OC], S10648 [17OC]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), insert S. 2709 language in lieu, S6931 [17JY]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), unanimous-consent agreement, S6906 [17JY]

———making for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011), unanimous-consent request, S6633, S6634 [11JY], S6830 [16JY], S6877, S6878 [17JY]

———making (H.R. 3338), conference report, S22 [23JA]

———making (H.R. 5010), S7655, S7656-S7705-S7728 [31JY], S7793-S7807 [1AU], S9692 [1OC]

———making (H.R. 5010), conference report, S10516-S10524 [16OC]

———making (H.R. 5010), unanimous-consent agreement, S7302 [24JY], S7726, S7763 [31JY]

———reduce for unrequested, low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, S7710 [31JY]

———status of legislation for unfunded agencies, S11712 [20NO]

Arkansas: tribute to National Guard Task Force 2-153, S2823 [17AP]

Arlington National Cemetery: establish a monument to U.S. Marines killed in action while participating in the World War II raid on Makin Atoll in the Gilbert Islands (S. Con. Res. 119), S5214 [6JN]

Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq, S11699 [20NO]

———authorize use against Iraq (H.J. Res. 114), S10858 [13NO]

———authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 45), S9549 [26SE], S9561 [30SE], S9682 [1OC], S9823 [2OC], S9861, S9865, S9867, S9870-S9879, S9882-S9887, S9892-S9894, S9896 [3OC], S9933-S9937, S9944-S9951, S9953-S9975, S9979 [4OC], S10001-S10014, S10016-S10031 [7OC], S10057, S10063-S10108 [8OC], S10141-S10162, S10164-S10217 [9OC], S10233-S10342, S10347 [10OC], S10642, S10649 [17OC]

———authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 45), motion to proceed, S9774 [1OC]

———authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 45), unanimous-consent agreement, S9915 [3OC], S10028 [7OC]

———authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 46), S9804-S9806, S9834 [2OC]

———combat zone tax exclusions for bomber support crews on the island of Diego Garcia, S11159 [14NO]

———combat zone tax exclusions for bomber support crews on the island of Diego Garcia (S. 2806), S7432 [26JY]

———domestic violence prevention and victims advocacy programs funding, S7718, S7719 [31JY], S7805 [1AU]

———encourage and facilitate service, S6064 [26JN]

———increase active duty end strengths, S6183-S6187 [27JN]

———increase rates of educational assistance for members of the Selected Reserve to match scheduled increases in rates for assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill (S. 2462), S3955 [7MY]

———payment of a monthly stipend to the surviving parents of members who die during a period of war (S. 129), S998 [25FE]

———performance of abortions at overseas military medical facilities, S5826-S5834 [20JN], S10871 [13NO]

———permit the transfer of entitlement to educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill (S. 937), S4195 [10MY]

———prohibit the collection of tolls from vehicles or military equipment under the physical control of uniformed members (S. 2071), S2330 [22MR]

———provide a tax filing delay for members serving in a contingency operation, S9920 [3OC]

———provide a tax filing delay for members serving in a contingency operation (S. 2785), S7314 [24JY]

———provide pay protection for members of the Reserve and National Guard (S. 3088), S10548 [16OC]

———reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service (S. 2250), S3436 [25AP]

———require colleges and universities to preserve educational status and financial aid of military personnel called to active duty (S. 2993), S9118 [24SE]

———require congressional authority to authorize use against Iraq (S. Con. Res. 133), S7587 [30JY]

———require congressional authority to authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 41), S7044-S7048 [18JY], S7367 [25JY], S8246 [5SE]

———restore the tax-exempt status of death gratuity payments (S. 2783), S7314 [24JY]

———tribute to personnel participating in military action against Afghanistan (S. Res. 222), S1712 [8MR]

———tribute to servicemen killed in Afghanistan, S1776 [12MR]

———tribute to those members killed during Operation Enduring Freedom military operations in Afghanistan, S5582 [14JN]

———tribute to U.S. servicemen who died in the terrorist bombing of the Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia (H. Con. Res. 161), S6727 [12JY]

———U.S. policy on use against Iraq, S8238, S8239, S8250-S8252 [5SE], S8427-S8429, S8443-S8446 [10SE], S8553 [12SE], S8594, S8609-S8614 [13SE], S8629-S8631, S8642 [17SE], S8897-S8899 [19SE], S8961-S8967, S8987-S8998 [20SE], S9005, S9009-S9011, S9030 [23SE], S9099 [24SE], S9180, S9186-S9189, S9203, S9220 [25SE], S9355-S9363, S9394, S9396, S9399-S9401, S9412 [26SE]

Arms control: effectiveness of international treaties and agreements, S7457-S7460 [29JY]

Army: allow reallocation of funding from Crusader artillery system program to other indirect fire or future combat systems and clarify decisionmaking process, S5727-S5745, S5760 [19JN]

———anniversary, S5582 [14JN]

———armored personnel carrier funding, S7799 [1AU]

———chemical demilitarization program funding, S5184, S5185 [6JN]

———Field Pack-Up Program funding, S7802 [1AU]

———Food Nutrition Program funding, S7802 [1AU]

———Oregon National Guard search and rescue and medical evacuation helicopters and personnel funding, S6203-S6207 [27JN]

———precision anti-armor munitions program funding, S7799, S7800 [1AU]

———terminate the Crusader artillery system program (S. 2461), S5731 [19JN]

———tribute to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 141st Infantry Brigade, S7160 [22JY]

Arsenal Support Program: extend initiatives, S5838, S5839 [20JN]

Athol, ID: anniversary of Farragut Naval Training Station, S8295 [5SE]

Aviation: review temporary flight restrictions at chemical weapons stockpile sites and require FAA reports on violations of such restrictions, S8280 [5SE]

Barksdale AFB, LA: 8th Air Force headquarters rebuilding funding, S5185 [6JN]

Bartley, Burt A.: Air Force Silver Star award recipient, S6244 [27JN]

B-52 bomber: funding, S5799 [20JN]

B-1 bomber: funding, S7724 [31JY]

Bratten, Thomas E., Jr.: DAV Veteran of the Year award recipient, S5689 [18JN]

B-2 stealth bomber: funding, S5799 [20JN]

Budget: allocation of funds, S3913-S3917 [7MY]

———combat waste, fraud, and abuse, S2350 [8AP]

———extend budget discipline and enforcement procedures, S9703 [1OC]

———extend budget discipline and enforcement procedures (S. 2791), S7324 [25JY]

———extend discretionary spending caps and the pay-as-you-go requirement, S5809-S5812 [20JN], S7866 [1AU]

Bush, President: response to media reports alleging prior knowledge of intelligence relative to terrorist attacks, S4469 [16MY], S4654 [21MY], S4829, S4831 [23MY]

Canada: condolences relative to military personnel killed by U.S. friendly fire while participating in military training exercises in Afghanistan (S. Res. 250), S3225 [23AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to Henry H. Shelton (H. Con. Res. 469), S8862 [18SE]

———tribute to District of Columbia National Guard, National Guard Bureau, and Dept. of Defense for assistance to Capitol Police and Congress after terrorist and anthrax attacks (H. Con. Res. 378), S6727 [12JY], S6861 [16JY]

Center for Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research: war-related illnesses funding, S7723, S7724 [31JY]

Chatham County, GA: land conveyance (H.R. 2595), S309 [4FE], S11343 [18NO]

Chemical and Biological Defense Program: funding to counter agroterrorist attacks, S6099, S6120 [26JN], S6216 [27JN]

China, People's Republic of: assessment of efforts to acquire certain military-related technologies and development of military strategies, S227 [29JA]

Clara Barton Center for Domestic Preparedness: establish as a Government-owned contractor-operated biological weapon vaccine production facility, S6199 [27JN]

Cleland, Senator: appreciation of opportunity to serve, S11530 [19NO]

Coast Guard: drug interdiction helicopters lease extension, S7803 [1AU]

Colleges and universities: historically black colleges and universities defense research projects funding, S7804 [1AU]

Commission on the Future of the U.S. Aerospace Industry: recommendations, S11552 [19NO]

Committee on Appropriations (Senate): appropriations allocation revisions to Dept. of Defense and emergency appropriations legislation, S653 [12FE]

Committee on Armed Services (Senate): tribute to staff, S10862, S10874 [13NO]

Computers: Joint Computer Aided Acquisition and Logistics Support Program funding, S10517 [16OC]

———set a certain duration for the base contract of the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet (H.R. 5647), S10743 [17OC]

Congress: require regular reports to Congress on the results of national missile defense system flight tests, S6195-S6199, S6209-S6212 [27JN]

———role in approving further military action in the war on terrorism, S702-S708 [13FE]

Congressional Gold Medal: award posthumously to passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93 in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S. 1434), S8434 [10SE], S8489 [11SE]

———award posthumously to passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93 in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S. 2924), S8515 [12SE]

Contracts: prohibit certain expatriated corporations from being eligible for the award of Federal contracts, S7686, S7687, S7689-S7700 [31JY], S7805 [1AU]

———promote public-private competition for contracts and procurement, S5932, S5933, S5935-S5939 [24JN], S5979-S5985, S6007 [25JN]

Corps of Engineers: reform (S. 1987), S1539-S1541 [5MR]

Courts: set forth certain requirements for trials and sentencing by military commissions (S. 1937), S733, S734 [13FE]

Credit cards: investigation of abuse, S1988-S1991 [18MR]

———limit number of accounts, evaluate creditworthiness of cardholders, and establish disciplinary actions for improper use, S7719-S7721 [31JY]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: specify additional selection criteria for upcoming rounds of military base closures and realignments, S6100 [26JN], S6179, S6220 [27JN]

———specify additional selection criteria for upcoming rounds of military base closures and realignments (S. 2509), S4284 [13MY]

Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for defense activities, S5800 [20JN], S5978 [25JN]

———authorizing appropriations for defense activities (S. 2517), S6225 [27JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: grant directive authority to the Sec. of Homeland Security over other intelligence agencies, S11012 [14NO]

Dept. of State: monitor implementation of U.S.-China Agreement on Cooperation in Science and Technology, S6120 [26JN]

Dept. of the Interior: continue National Business Center support to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, S8143 [4SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve outreach programs to more fully inform veterans of available benefits (S. 612), S10664 [17OC]

Eberhart, Ralph E.: nomination to be Air Force Commander-in-Chief of the Northern Command and commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), S6276 [27JN]

Ecology and environment: exemption from certain environmental regulations, S6212 [27JN], S10868, S10869 [13NO]

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make marriage penalty relief provisions permanent, S5824, S5825 [20JN]

Education: establish partnerships between the military and local school districts to enhance the quality of education available to military dependents, S6193 [27JN]

———materials science and manufacturing technologies education funding, S7726 [31JY]

———promote the creation of military charter schools in partnership with local public school systems (S. 3169), S11085 [14NO]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: amend Impact Aid Program relative to delivery of payments to local educational agencies (S. 3171), S11215 [15NO]

European Command Headquarters: anniversary, S7451 [29JY]

F/A-18E/F aircraft: development funding, S10518 [16OC]

FBI: investigation of intelligence failures prior to terrorist attacks, S4579 [21MY], S9572 [30SE]

Financial management: reform, S7800, S7801 [1AU]

Florida: investigation into development of a toxin that would attack and kill wheat crops in the Soviet Union, S5277 [10JN]

Food: Project Alpha funding to predict and assess threats to the U.S. food supply, S93 [24JA]

Foreign Language and Cultural Institute: establish and maintain (S. 3155), S10891 [13NO]

Foreign policy: develop plan to promote economic and political stability in post-conflict Iraq, S10640 [17OC]

———express support for, and assess the status of, the war on terrorism, S700-S708 [13FE]

———use of Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funds for chemical weapons destruction, S7702-S7705 [31JY]

———use of Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funds for projects and activities to address proliferation threats outside the states of the former Soviet Union, S6207, S6208 [27JN]

———use of Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funds for projects and activities to address proliferation threats outside the states of the former Soviet Union (S. 2026), S2010 [18MR]

Fort Bayard, NM: designate historic district as a national historic landmark (S. 2880), S7949 [1AU]

Fort Drum, NY: buildings and facilities construction funding, S6933 [17JY]

Fort Leonard Wood, MO: authorize construction of a Weapons of Mass Destruction Responder Training Facility (S. 1993), S1611 [6MR]

Franklin D. Miller Dept. of Veterans Affairs Regional Office Building, St. Petersburg, FL: designate (S. 2060), S2284 [21MR]

Funding, S2350 [8AP]

Government: extend and strengthen procedures to maintain fiscal accountability and responsibility, S5763-S5766 [19JN], S5809-S5821 [20JN], S7866 [1AU]

Great Falls, MT: Great Falls Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee recipient of Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award, S3622 [1MY]

Hathaway, William D.: Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross award recipient, S6009 [25JN]

Health: authorize formulation of State and regional emergency telehealth network testbeds and a telehealth task force within the Dept. of Defense (S. 2748), S6957 [17JY]

———chemical agent warning network and emergency response technologies funding, S7725 [31JY]

———epilepsy research funding, S7723 [31JY]

———infectious disease tracking system funding, S7723 [31JY]

———muscular dystrophy research funding, S7723 [31JY]

———Operating Room of the Future initiative funding, S7725 [31JY]

Health care professionals: increase the grade provided for the heads of the nurse corps of the Armed Forces, S5948 [24JN], S6077 [26JN]

International law: allow U.S. assistance to international efforts to bring to justice foreign nationals accused of genocide, war crimes, or crimes against humanity, S5140 [6JN]

———protect U.S. military personnel and other U.S. officials from criminal prosecution by an international court to which the U.S. is not a party, S5138-S5147 [6JN], S7267, S7268 [24JY]

Iraq: export of biological materials from the U.S., S8987-S8998 [20SE]

———U.N. mandated monitoring of weapons development, S9099 [24SE], S9355-S9363 [26SE]

———U.S. policy, S730 [13FE], S1389 [1MR], S1412-S1414 [4MR], S1776 [12MR], S6302-S6306 [28JN]

James, Daniel, III: nomination to be Air National Guard Director, unanimous-consent agreement, S4336 [14MY]

Johnny Michael Spann Patriot Trusts: encourage establishment (S. 3073), S10119-S10121 [8OC]

Kellum, Caesar: Air Force Airmen of the Year recipient, S9709 [1OC]

Korean War: commemoration, S2574 [11AP]

Law enforcement: enforce civilian orders of protection on military installations (H.R. 5590), S11148 [14NO]

Lipina, Andrew J.: Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross award recipient, S6244 [27JN]

Major Lyn McIntosh Post Office Building, Valdosta, GA: designate (H.R. 1432), S48 [23JA], S2339 [22MR]

Malmstrom AFB, MT: 341st Space Wing, 10th Missile Squadron, recipient of the Dept. of the Air Force Blanchard Trophy, S4383 [15MY]

Marine Corps: anniversary, S10835 [12NO]

———tribute to Bravo Company, First Batallion, Twenty-Third Marines, for service at the U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, S1199 [26FE]

———tribute to 3d Reconnaissance Battalion, S5283 [10JN]

Marine Mammal Protection Act: modify military readiness activities, S6099 [26JN]

Massachusetts (U.S.S.): anniversary, S4141 [9MY]

Medical Free Electron Laser Program: prohibit transfer, S6076 [26JN]

Memorial Day: observance, S4820 [23MY]

———recognize the sacrifice and dedication of the Armed Forces and civilian national security agencies (S. Res. 278), S4881 [23MY]

Mining and mineral resources: make receipts from mineral leasing activities on certain naval oil shale reserves available to cover certain environmental costs (H.R. 2187), S11793 [20NO]

Missouri River: water resource management, S6346 [8JY]

Montello, WI: tribute to Montello Middle School and High School students for support of U.S.S. Seattle and U.S.S. Detroit personnel, S7878 [1AU]

Mountain Home AFB, ID: tribute to war effort in Afghanistan, S851 [14FE]

Nashville, TN: Berry Field Guard Base military construction project funding, S6213 [27JN]

National Airborne Day: designate (S. Res. 242), S2731 [16AP], S7241 [23JY]

National Atomic Veterans' Day: observance, S6862 [16JY]

National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve: anniversary, S2407 [9AP]

National Forum Foundation: TRANSFORM Program funding, S7267, S7268 [24JY]

National Guard: Competitive Sports Program funding, S6219 [27JN]

———restore the tax deductibility of Reserve component members' non-reimbursable training expenses, S9921 [3OC]

———tribute to Counter Drug States Plan Program, S7880 [1AU]

National Military Family Month: designate (S. Con. Res. 131), S7380 [25JY]

National security: authorize reserve fund appropriations within the national defense budget for activities to prosecute the war on terrorism, S6518-S6521 [10JY]

———develop an enterprise architecture for information systems to achieve interoperability within and between agencies responsible for homeland security, S11008-S11012, S11020, S11021 [14NO], S11276-S11278 [18NO]

———national missile defense system, S165-S168 [28JA], S1407-S1411 [4MR], S2002 [18MR], S5687 [18JN], S5801-S5807 [20JN], S5942-S5945 [24JN], S5974-S5978, S5986-S5999, S6001-S6007 [25JN], S6063, S6066-S6075, S6097, S6098 [26JN], S6213, S6214 [27JN], S7457-S7460 [29JY]

———overseas military construction and infrastructure funding, S9106 [24SE]

———protect Federal information infrastructure during an emergency and ensure continuity of Government operations, S6098 [26JN]

———provide for the sharing of homeland security information by Federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies with State and local entities (S. 2887), S7953 [1AU]

———war on terrorism and homeland security funding, S5974-S5977 [25JN], S6066-S6075, S6097, S6098 [26JN], S6213, S6214 [27JN], S7506-S7509 [30JY], S7728-S7731 [31JY]

National Veterans Awareness Week: observance, S11204 [15NO]

Naval Research Laboratory: funding, S7725, S7726 [31JY]

Navy: airborne radar technology funding, S6099 [26JN]

———Configuration Management Information System funding, S7801 [1AU]

———ship depot maintenance funding, S7799 [1AU]

———shipbuilding funding, S5834 [20JN], S6187-S6189 [27JN]

Nebraska: Order of the Silver Rose recipients, S8505 [11SE]

NSC: modify membership and advisors, S8521-S8527 [12SE]

Nuclear energy: renew Dept. of Energy and NRC indemnity authority for damages from nuclear incidents, S6208, S6209 [27JN]

Nuclear weapons: prohibit development and deployment of nuclear-tipped ballistic missile interceptors, S6216 [27JN]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: establish position as head of entire intelligence community (S. 2645), S5774 [19JN]

Picket Fence Initiative: funding, S7802 [1AU]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S1260 [27FE], S2306 [21MR], S3513 [29AP], S3575 [30AP], S4878 [23MY], S5243 [6JN], S6275 [27JN], S7763 [31JY], S8027 [1AU], S8860 [18SE], S9774 [1OC], S9857 [2OC], S10638 [17OC], S10845 [12NO], S11045-S11047 [14NO], S11655 [19NO]

Public lands: Utah Test and Training Range management of wilderness and public lands, S6214 [27JN]

Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor: award to officers killed, injured, or involved in rescue efforts in the aftermath of terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H. Con. Res. 243), S2989, S2990 [18AP]

———award to officers killed, injured, or involved in rescue efforts in the aftermath of terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S. Con. Res. 75), S2990 [18AP]

———award to public safety officers killed in the line of duty in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S. Con. Res. 66), S2990, S2991 [18AP]

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

Quartzite, AZ: transfer of surplus military equipment to the Women's Air Force Service Pilots Museum, S5834 [20JN]

Rapid Response Sensor Networking for Multiple Applications: funding, S7801 [1AU]

Research: preservation of blood products, human organs, and other wound-repairing tissues research funding, S6007, S6008 [25JN]

Roads and highways: designate Louisiana Highway 28 as a Defense Access Road to the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, LA, S5834 [20JN]

Schmitz, Joseph E.: nomination to be Dept. of Defense Inspector General, S1672 [7MR], S1697 [8MR]

Sears, James R., Jr.: Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross award recipient, S6244 [27JN]

Senate: legislative priorities, S4-S8 [23JA], S6691 [12JY], S9003 [23SE]

Ships and vessels: Advanced SEAL Delivery System funding, S7725 [31JY]

———submarine depot modernization funding, S7724 [31JY]

Small business: restrict bundling of contract requirements that unreasonably disadvantage small businesses (S. 2463), S3956 [7MY]

Small Business Act: modify contract consolidation requirements (S. 2466), S6223 [27JN]

Smithsonian Institution: opening of ``Kaho'olawe—Rebirth of a Sacred Hawaiian Island'' exhibit, S5266 [10JN]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, S316 [5FE]

Somerset County, PA: authorize a national memorial to commemorate the heroism of the passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93 (H.R. 3917), S8472 [10SE]

———authorize a national memorial to commemorate the heroism of the passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93 (S. 2136), S2728 [16AP], S8367 [9SE], S8472 [10SE]

South Dakota: tribute to citizens participating in the war on terrorism, S1962 [15MR]

———tribute to National Guard and Reserve forces, S1597 [6MR]

South Dakota (U.S.S.): anniversary of commissioning and tribute to crew (S. Res. 228), S2187 [20MR]

Space policy: ensure access to space, S5948 [24JN]

———impact on national defense, S11664-S11667 [20NO]

———space programs funding, S5799 [20JN]

Speicher, Michael Scott: investigate possible capture and detainment by Iraqi Government, S3607 [1MY], S6080-S6085 [26JN], S10872 [13NO]

Spruance, Raymond A.: promote posthumously to the grade of Fleet Admiral of the U.S. Navy (S. 508), S4960 [4JN]

Stryker combat vehicle: funding, S2481 [10AP]

Superior, WI: Richard I. Bong World War II Heritage Center dedication, S9111 [24SE]

Taxation: allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums (S. 1022), S7464 [29JY]

———clarify the treatment of Dept. of Defense dependent care assistance programs for Armed Forces members, S9920, S9922 [3OC], S9978 [4OC]

———clarify the treatment of Dept. of Defense dependent care assistance programs for Armed Forces members (S. 2807), S7432 [26JY]

———improve tax equity for military personnel, S9915-S9927 [3OC], S9937, S9978 [4OC]

———improve tax equity for military personnel (S. 2816), S7498 [29JY]

———treat military service during peacekeeping mission in Somalia in the same manner as if such services were performed in a combat zone, S386 [6FE]

———treatment of expenses of members of a military Reserve, businesses who employ members of the military Reserves, and self-employed military Reserve participants, S9920 [3OC]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence, and death gratuity payments, by a member of the uniformed services (H.R. 5063), S9915-S9927 [3OC], S9937, S9978 [4OC]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence by a member of the uniformed services or Foreign Service, S212, S218 [29JA]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence by members of the uniformed services or Foreign Service and treatment of death gratuity payments to members of the uniformed services (H.R. 5557), S11159, S11160 [14NO]

———waive early withdrawal penalty for distributions from qualified retirement plans to individuals called to active duty during the national emergency declared by the President, S210 [29JA]

Technology: development of enabling robotics technologies for transformational programs funding, S6120 [26JN]

———digital satellite radio technolgy funding, S7803, S7804 [1AU]

———enhance national laboratory mission areas through technology transfer and partnerships, S6099, S6100 [26JN]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, S8432, S8435, S8436, S8441-S8443 [10SE], S8475-S8505 [11SE], S8554 [12SE], S8614 [13SE], S8916 [19SE], S9706 [1OC], S10654 [17OC], S10881 [13NO], S11311 [18NO]

———anniversary of terrorist attacks (H. Con. Res. 464), S8507 [11SE]

———authorize use of military tribunals in cases arising out of acts of international terrorism committed in the U.S. (S. 1941), S741-S743 [13FE]

———condemn and respond to hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S7222 [23JY], S8196 [4SE]

———improve Federal efforts to prepare for, and respond to, chemical and biological threats, S7800 [1AU]

———investigation into hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S322 [5FE], S4450-S4454 [16MY], S4831 [23MY]

———liquidate certain blocked assets of terrorists and terrorist organizations for the compensation of terrorism victims, S5568, S5569 [14JN]

———liquidate certain blocked assets of terrorists and terrorist organizations for the compensation of terrorism victims (S. 2134), S2725 [16AP]

———provide compensation and income tax relief for victims of 1993 World Trade Center bombing on the same basis provided to victims of terrorist-related aircraft crashes on September 11, 2001 (S. 2214), S2974 [18AP]

———tribute to victims of terrorist hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S1930 [14MR]

Theodore Roosevelt (U.S.S): tribute to holiday banner signed by U.S. citizens and sent to the crew in appreciation for their service, S1198 [26FE]

Total Information Awareness Program: development to collect personal information from commercial and governmental sources, S11250, S11251 [18NO]

Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, S165-S168 [28JA], S2640-S2642 [15AP], S3516 [30AP], S7457-S7460 [29JY]

———disapprove U.S. withdrawal from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty (S. Res. 282), unanimous-consent request, S5276, S5277 [10JN]

———withdrawal from Antiballistic Missile Treaty, S5530 [13JN]

———withdrawal from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty, S5687 [18JN], S6001, S6006 [25JN]

U.N.: rescind approving signature to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court on behalf of the U.S., S3946 [7MY], S4249 [13MY]

U.S. Military Academy: bicentennial (S.J. Res. 32), S1135 [25FE]

University of Miami: Center for Southeastern Tropical Advance Remote Sensing funding, S7801 [1AU]

Versace, Humbert R. (Rocky): posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor, S5953 [24JN], S6704 [12JY]

Veterans: computation of annuities of surviving spouses of uniformed services members who died entitled to retired or retainer pay but before the Survivor Benefit Plan existed or applied to the members (S. 2632), S5704 [18JN]

———expand eligibility for additional retired pay percentage for extraordinary heroism to retired military reservists (S. 2211), S2967 [18AP]

———expand eligibility for membership in veterans organizations, S9920 [3OC]

———health care funding, S4948 [4JN], S7266 [24JY], S7733 [31JY], S10664 [17OC]

———increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for certain surviving spouses, S5766 [19JN]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits, S5745-S5755, S5759, S5762 [19JN], S5834 [20JN], S9703 [1OC], S10014-S10016 [7OC], S10085-S10087 [8OC]

———tribute to Chaldean American veterans, S5359 [11JN]

Veterans Day: observance, S10664 [17OC], S10836 [12NO], S10880 [13NO]

VFW: amend charter to make members of the Armed Forces who receive special pay for duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger eligible for membership (H.R. 3838), S9858 [2OC]

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

Vietnamese Conflict: investigation of testing of biological and chemical agents on Navy personnel, S5277 [10JN]

Voting: ensure regular collection and uniform treatment of absentee ballots from Armed Forces members, S1194 [26FE]

———protect voting rights of members of the Armed Forces, S715-S718 [13FE], S805 [14FE]

War Powers Resolution: compliance, S5280-S5282 [10JN]

Weapons: Minuteman III missile system funding and Peacekeeper missile system phaseout, S5799 [20JN]

———promote enhanced non-proliferation cooperation between the U.S. and Russia, S6058-S6062 [26JN]

———promote enhanced non-proliferation cooperation between the U.S. and Russia (S. 2478), S4069 [8MY], S4140 [9MY]

———promote enhanced non-proliferation cooperation between the U.S. and Russia (S. 2545), S4711-S4716 [22MY]

———Theater High-Altitude Area Defense system testing program development, S5977 [25JN]

Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team: establish at least one such team in each State (S. 2908), S8305 [5SE]

Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation: authorize acceptance of foreign gifts and submit annual report of Board of Visitors to Congress, S5840 [20JN]

Women: clothing regulations imposed on female personnel stationed in Saudi Arabia, S5927-S5935 [24JN]

Workman, Donald S. (Steve): Army Soldiers Medal recipient, S2670 [15AP]

World War II: anniversary of Aleutian Campaign, S5448 [12JN]

———tribute to Armed Forces personnel killed in aviation accident in Queensland, Australia, S10834 [12NO]

Reports

Biological Materials Exported to Iraq From the U.S., S8994-S8998 [20SE]

Congressional Action on Iraq 1990-2002—A Compilation of Legislation: Jeremy M. Sharp, Congressional Research Service, H7745 [10OC]

Congressional Delegation Trip to Central Asia, S1963-S1965 [15MR]

Final Report (excerpts): Commission on the Future of the U.S. Aerospace Industry, S11553 [19NO]

Possible Applications for Biodegradable Plastic in the U.S. Navy Fleet as a Method to Meet MARPOL 73/78, MPPRCA, and APPS Regulations: Christina Liebner, E1500 [5SE]

Reports filed

Air Force Nominations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S1207, S1208 [26FE], S2182, S2183 [20MR], S3504, S3505 [29AP], S4702 [22MY], S5040 [5JN], S6249 [27JN], S7742, S7743, S7744 [31JY], S8672 [17SE], S9713 [1OC], S10570, S10571 [16OC], S11574 [19NO]

Alaska Land Exchange With the Aleut Corp.: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1325) (S. Rept. 107-180), S6126 [26JN]

AMVETS Charter Amendment: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3214) (H. Rept. 107-569), H4574 [12JY]

AMVETS Charter Amendments: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 3214), S8299 [5SE]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1972), S8300 [5SE]

Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House) (H.R. 4940) (H. Rept. 107-588), H4930 [18JY]

Arlington National Cemetery Memorial Honoring World War II Veterans Who Fought in the Battle of the Bulge: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House) (H.R. 5055) (H. Rept. 107-589), H4930 [18JY]

Armed Forces Assessment of Strengths Needed To Fight the War on Terrorism: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 5132) (H. Rept. 107-771), H8054 [4NO]

Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 5063) (S. Rept. 107-283), S8671 [17SE]

Armed Forces Use Against Iraq: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.J. Res. 114) (H. Rept. 107-721), H7171 [7OC]

Army Nominations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S1208 [26FE], S2182, S2183 [20MR], S3504, S3505 [29AP], S4702 [22MY], S5040 [5JN], S6249 [27JN], S7742, S7743, S7744 [31JY], S8672 [17SE], S9713, S9714 [1OC], S10571 [16OC], S11574 [19NO]

Award Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor to Officers Killed, Injured, or Involved in Rescue Efforts in the Aftermath of Terrorist Attacks: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H. Con. Res. 243), S2950 [18AP]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 75), S2950 [18AP]

Award Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor to Public Safety Officers Killed in the Line of Duty in the Aftermath of the Terrorist Attacks: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 66), S2950 [18AP]

Chatham County, GA, Land Conveyance: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (H.R. 2595), S9425 [26SE]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 5010, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 579) (H. Rept. 107-737), H7737 [9OC]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 5011, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 578) (H. Rept. 107-736), H7737 [9OC]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 114, Armed Forces Use Against Iraq: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 574) (H. Rept. 107-724), H7171 [7OC]

Consideration of H.R. 4546, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 415) (H. Rept. 107-450), H2234 [8MY]

Consideration of H.R. 4598, Homeland Security Information Sharing Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 458) (H. Rept. 107-535), H3927 [25JN]

Consideration of H.R. 5010, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 461) (H. Rept. 107-536), H4064, H4067 [26JN]

Consideration of H.R. 5011, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 462) (H. Rept. 107-537), H4064, H4067 [26JN]

Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 4546, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 500) (H. Rept. 107-611), H5452 [24JY]

Consideration of Senate Amendments With an Amendment to H.R. 5063, Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 609) (H. Rept. 107-784), H8731 [13NO]

Defense Security Service—The Personnel Security Investigations: Committee on Government Reform (House) (H. Rept. 107-767), H8041 [24OC]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 5010) (H. Rept. 107-732), H7737 [9OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 5010) (H. Rept. 107-532), H3927 [25JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 5010) (S. Rept. 107-213), S7033 [18JY]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction: Committee of Conference (H.R. 4546) (H. Rept. 107-772), H8545 [12NO]

———Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 4546) (H. Rept. 107-436), H2104 [3MY], H2108 [6MY]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 2514) (S. Rept. 107-151), S4387 [15MY]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Prescribing Personnel Strengths: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 4547) (H. Rept. 107-603), H5193 [23JY]

———Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 2515), S4387 [15MY]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 2516), S4387 [15MY]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure: Committee of Conference (H.R. 5011) (H. Rept. 107-731), H7737 [9OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 5011) (H. Rept. 107-533), H3927 [25JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2709) (S. Rept. 107-202), S6361 [8JY]

Dept. of Energy Appropriations for Defense Activities: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 2517), S4387 [15MY]

Dept. of the Interior Study on Commemorating and Interpreting the Cold War: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 107) (S. Rept. 107-261), S8383 [9SE]

Embassy Employee Compensation Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3375) (H. Rept. 107-477), H2660 [20MY]

Flight 93 National Memorial Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3917) (H. Rept. 107-597), H5086 [22JY]

Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2880), S10115 [8OC]

Homeland Security Information Sharing Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 4598) (H. Rept. 107-534), H3927 [25JN]

Marine Corps Nominations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S1208 [26FE], S2183 [20MR], S3505 [29AP], S4702 [22MY], S5040 [5JN], S6249 [27JN], S7742 [31JY], S8672 [17SE], S9713, S9714 [1OC]

Navy Nominations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S1208 [26FE], S2182, S2183 [20MR], S3505 [29AP], S4702 [22MY], S5040 [5JN], S6249 [27JN], S7742, S7743, S7744 [31JY], S8672, S8673 [17SE], S9713, S9714 [1OC], S10571 [16OC], S11574 [19NO]

Nomination of Arthur J. Collingsworth to the National Security Education Board: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S11573 [19NO]

Nomination of Charles E. Erdmann To Be Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces Judge: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S9713 [1OC]

Nomination of Charles H. Johnston, Jr., To Be Navy Rear Admiral: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S3504 [29AP]

Nomination of Charles S. Abell To Be Deputy Under Sec. of Defense for Personnel and Readiness: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S9713 [1OC]

Nomination of Daniel James III To Be Air National Guard Director: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S3504 [29AP]

Nomination of Gary H. Hughey To Be U.S. Transportation Command Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S3504 [29AP]

Nomination of James E. Cartwright To Be Joint Chiefs of Staff Resources and Assessment Force Structure Director: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S3504 [29AP]

Nomination of John E. Mansfield to the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S7742 [31JY]

Nomination of L.D. Britt to the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Board of Regents: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S7742 [31JY]

Nomination of Leon J. LaPorte To Be U.S. Forces Korea Commanding General and U.N./Combined Forces in Korea Commander in Chief: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S3504 [29AP]

Nomination of Linda J. Stierle to the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Board of Regents: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S7742 [31JY]

Nomination of Otis W. Brawley, Jr., to the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences Board of Regents: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S10570 [16OC]

Nomination of Richard W. Mayo To Be Naval Network Warfare Commander: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S3504 [29AP]

Nomination of Thomas B. Fargo To Be Navy Pacific Commander in Chief: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S3504 [29AP]

Nomination of Thomas F. Hall To Be Assistant Sec. of Defense for Reserve Affairs: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S9713 [1OC]

Nomination of Vinicio E. Madrigal to the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Board of Regents: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S7742 [31JY]

Nomination of Walter F. Doran To Be Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Plans, Policy, and Operations: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S3504 [29AP]

Nomination of William C. De La Pena to the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Board of Regents: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S7742 [31JY]

Same-Day Consideration of Consideration of Senate Amendments to H.R. 5063, Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 587) (H. Rept. 107-757), H7929 [15OC]

Terrorism Victim's Access to Compensation Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2134), S6249 [27JN]

VFW Charter Amendment To Make Members of the Armed Forces Who Receive Special Pay for Duty Subject to Hostile Fire or Imminent Danger Eligible for Membership: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3838) (H. Rept. 107-570), H4574 [12JY]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 3838), S8299 [5SE]

Resolutions by organizations

Corps of Engineers waterways projects: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H3076-H3078 [4JN], H4358 [9JY], H7016 [3OC]

Terrorist attacks anniversary: Ukrainian Parliament, H6215 [11SE]

Tribute to Inova Health System for response to terrorist attack on the Pentagon: Virginia State Assembly, E1541 [10SE]

Rulings of the Chair

Appropriations: making (H.R. 5010), H4110 [27JN]

Treaties and agreements: require congressional approval for U.S. withdrawal from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty, H3237 [6JN]

Songs

``Here Comes America,'' Representative Phelps, H6205 [11SE]

``Tribute to America—A 21st Century Anthem,'' Ann S. Miller and Ted Maliaris, E1796 [8OC]

Statements

Allies Working Toward a Secure Future: Representative Kaptur, H7008 [3OC]

Extend and Strengthen Procedures to Maintain Fiscal Accountability and Responsibility: Concord Coalition, S5817 [20JN]

Gamble on Crusader—Additional Views: Representatives Dicks and Edwards, H4088-H4091 [27JN]

Permit Concurrent Receipt of Military Retired Pay With Service-Connected Disability Benefits: Retired Enlisted Association, S5747 [19JN]

Strom Thurmond Strategic Deployment Facility Dedication: Les Brownlee, Dept. of Defense, S10109 [8OC]

Terrorist Attacks Anniversary: Alan Wallace, H6195-H6197 [11SE]

Terrorist Attacks Response: Christopher Davio, E1546 [11SE]

Tribute to William Wolber: Fred Carville, E1127 [21JN]

U.S. Policy on Iraq: Senator Hagel, S7864 [1AU]

U.S. Policy on Use of Armed Forces Against Iraq: George J. Tenet, CIA, S10154, S10169 [9OC]

———Senator Voinovich, S8979 [20SE]

———Several Military and National Security Officials, S9965 [4OC]

Tables

Chinese transfers of weapons-related technology, H7381 [9OC]

Committee on Appropriations (Senate) appropriations allocation revisions to Dept. of Defense and emergency appropriations legislation, S653 [12FE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 5010, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S7803 [1AU]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 5011, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, S6934 [17JY]

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 5011): conference report, H7814-H7816 [10OC]

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure recommendations (H.R. 5011), H4145-H4148 [27JN]

Dept. of Defense appropriations (H.R. 5010), H4080-H4084 [27JN]

———conference report, H7803-H7809 [10OC]

Dept. of Defense budget authority, S708 [13FE]

Russian transfers of weapons-related technology, H7381 [9OC]

Testimonies

Armed Forces Use Against Iraq: Henry Kissinger, S10094 [8OC]

Congressional Role in Approving Further Military Action in the War on Terrorism: Colin L. Powell, Sec. of State, S706 [13FE]

Cooperative Threat Reduction Program Funding of Chemical Weapons Destruction: Donald H. Rumsfeld, Sec. of Defense, S7704 [31JY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 311, anniversary of the Civil Air Patrol, H643 [28FE]

H. Con. Res. 314, recognize AMVETS members for their service to the nation and support the goal of AMVETS National Charter Day, H2630 [20MY]

H. Con. Res. 364, anniversary of the founding of the Army Special Forces and honor Aaron Bank for his role in the founding, H3635 [18JN]

H. Con. Res. 378, tribute to District of Columbia National Guard, National Guard Bureau, and Dept. of Defense for assistance to Capitol Police and Congress after terrorist and anthrax attacks, H1516 [23AP]

H. Con. Res. 416, Navy League of the U.S. anniversary, H3833 [24JN]

H. Con. Res. 424, tribute to companies who donated labor, funds, and supplies to rebuild the Pentagon's roof, H3900 [25JN]

H. Con. Res. 464, anniversary of terrorist attacks, S8507 [11SE], H6174 [11SE]

H. Con. Res. 465, tribute to Army Aviation Heritage Foundation, H7128 [7OC]

H. Con. Res. 469, use of Capitol rotunda for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to Henry H. Shelton, H6286 [17SE]

H. Res. 337, majority party appointments to the Committee on Armed Services (House), H96 [29JA]

H. Res. 368, tribute to Pentagon Renovation Program efforts in reconstructing the portion of the Pentagon destroyed in terrorist attack, H949 [19MR]

H. Res. 412, condolences relative to Canadian military personnel killed by U.S. friendly fire while participating in military training exercises in Afghanistan, H2127 [7MY]

H. Res. 415, consideration of H.R. 4546, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H2245 [9MY]

H. Res. 458, consideration of H.R. 4598, Homeland Security Information Sharing Act, H3934 [26JN]

H. Res. 461, consideration of H.R. 5010, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H4076 [27JN]

H. Res. 462, consideration of H.R. 5011, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, H4136 [27JN]

H. Res. 571, tribute to David O. (Doc) Cooke, H7884 [10OC]

H. Res. 574, consideration of H.J. Res. 114, Armed Forces use against Iraq, H7178 [8OC]

H. Res. 578, consideration of conference report on H.R. 5011, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, H7812 [10OC]

H. Res. 579, consideration of conference report on H.R. 5010, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H7799 [10OC]

H. Res. 609, consideration of Senate amendments with an amendment to H.R. 5063, Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act, H8757 [14NO]

H.J. Res. 6, recognize John Barry as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy, H7127 [7OC]

H.J. Res. 114, Armed Forces use against Iraq, H7189, H7190 [8OC]

H.R. 3214, AMVETS charter amendments, H4586 [15JY]

H.R. 3375, Embassy Employee Compensation Act, H2680 [21MY]

H.R. 3838, VFW charter amendment to make members of the Armed Forces who receive special pay for duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger eligible for membership, H4587 [15JY]

H.R. 3917, Flight 93 National Memorial Act, H5002 [22JY]

H.R. 4546, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H2282-H2328 [9MY], H5544-H5602 [25JY]

H.R. 4547, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, H5308-H5310 [23JY]

H.R. 4714, clothing regulations imposed on female Armed Forces personnel stationed in Saudi Arabia, H2422 [14MY]

H.R. 4914, Depts. of Transportation and Defense cooperative research and development program on dual use transportation technologies for certain commercial and military applications, E1045 [13JN]

H.R. 4940, Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act, H5013-H5015 [22JY]

H.R. 5010, appropriations, S7656-S7683 [31JY]

H.R. 5055, placement of a memorial at Arlington National Cemetery honoring World War II veterans who fought in the Battle of the Bulge, H5017 [22JY]

H.R. 5063, Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act, S9923-S9927 [3OC], H4365 [9JY], H8794-H8798 [14NO]

H.R. 5557, Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act, H7164 [7OC]

H.R. 5590, Armed Forces Domestic Security Act, H7917 [15OC]

H.R. 5647, set a certain duration for the base contract of the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet, H7964 [16OC]

Indictment and prosecution of Saddam Hussein for war crimes and other crimes against humanity (1998), S10304 [10OC]

Military response against Iraq for breach of international obligations relative to weapons inspections (1998), S10101 [8OC]

S. 1325, Alaska land exchange with the Aleut Corp., S8019 [1AU], H6491 [24SE]

S. 1941, Military Tribunal Authorization Act, S743 [13FE]

S. 1972, amend AMVETS charter, S1258 [27FE]

S. 1972, AMVETS charter amendments, S9858 [2OC]

S. 1973, exclude certain housing allowances of uniformed services members from the determination of eligibility for free and reduced price meals for children of the individual, S1352 [28FE]

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

S. 2060, Franklin D. Miller Dept. of Veterans Affairs Regional Office Building, St. Petersburg, FL, S2284 [21MR]

S. 2071, prohibit the collection of tolls from vehicles or military equipment under the physical control of uniformed members of the Armed Forces, S2330 [22MR]

S. 2134, Terrorism Victim's Access to Compensation Act, S2726 [16AP]

S. 2136, authorize a national memorial in Somerset County, PA, to commemorate the heroism of the passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93, S2728 [16AP]

S. 2136, Flight 93 National Memorial Act, S8472 [10SE]

S. 2211, expand eligibility for additional retired pay percentage for extraordinary heroism to retired military reservists, S2968 [18AP]

S. 2478, Nuclear and Terrorism Threat Reduction Act, S4070 [8MY]

S. 2509, Transparent and Enhanced Criteria Act, S4285 [13MY]

S. 2514, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S6363-S6432 [8JY]

S. 2545, promote enhanced non-proliferation cooperation between the U.S. and Russia, S4711-S4715 [22MY]

S. 2632, Forgotten Widows' Benefit Equity Act, S5705 [18JN]

S. 2687, National Defense Rail Connection Act, S6131 [26JN]

S. 2816, Foreign and Armed Services Tax Fairness Act, S7499 [29JY]

S. 2908, Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team Act, S8306 [5SE]

S. 2963, Corps of Engineers Reform Act, S8758-S8760 [18SE]

S. 3073, encourage establishment of Johnny Michael Spann Patriot Trusts, S10119 [8OC]

S. 3155, Language Mastery Support Act, S10892 [13NO]

S. Con. Res. 66, award Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor to public safety officers killed in the line of duty in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S2991 [18AP]

S. Con. Res. 75, award Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor to officers killed, injured, or involved in rescue efforts in the aftermath of terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S2990 [18AP]

S. Con. Res. 111, payment of pension to Harriet Ross Tubman for Army services as a nurse and a scout during the Civil War, S4406 [15MY]

S. Con. Res. 113, recognize and support efforts of New Windsor, NY, to develop the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor, S4538 [17MY]

S. Con. Res. 119, establish a monument at Arlington National Cemetery to U.S. Marines killed in action while participating in the World War II raid on Makin Atoll in the Gilbert Islands, S5213 [6JN]

S. Con. Res. 120, tribute to Pennsylvania National Guard for exemplary service in war against terrorism and other recent deployments, S5288 [10JN]

S. Con. Res. 131, National Military Family Month, S7380 [25JY]

S. Con. Res. 133, require congressional authority to authorize use of Armed Forces against Iraq, S7587 [30JY]

S. Con. Res. 144, posthumously award Presidential Medal of Freedom to Harry W. Colmery, S8982 [20SE]

S. Con. Res. 152, National Purple Heart Recognition Day, S10389 [10OC]

S. Res. 222, tribute to Armed Forces personnel participating in military action against Afghanistan, S1708 [8MR]

S. Res. 228, anniversary of U.S.S. South Dakota commissioning and tribute to crew, S2187 [20MR]

S. Res. 242, National Airborne Day, S2730 [16AP], S7241 [23JY]

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

S. Res. 250, condolences relative to Canadian military personnel killed by U.S. friendly fire while participating in military training exercises in Afghanistan, S3174, S3225 [23AP]

S. Res. 278, recognize the sacrifice and dedication of the Armed Forces and civilian national security agencies on Memorial Day, S4876, S4881 [23MY]

S. Res. 282, disapprove U.S. withdrawal from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty, S5288 [10JN]

S.J. Res. 32, U.S. Military Academy bicentennial, S1135 [25FE], H700 [6MR]

S.J. Res. 41, require congressional authority to authorize use of Armed Forces against Iraq, S7165 [22JY]

S.J. Res. 46, Armed Forces use against Iraq, S9855 [2OC]

Transcripts

U.N. Inspections of Iraqi Weapons of Mass Destruction: Richard Butler and Matt Lauer, ``Today Show'' (television program), S10144 [9OC]