HELMS, JESSE (a Senator from North Carolina)
Addresses
Emerging Threats to United States National Security, S95 [24JA]
National Health Care and Prescription Drug Policies: Robert Ingram, S11720-S11722 [20NO]
Swearing-In of Otto J. Reich as Assistant Sec. of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs: Otto J. Reich, S1927 [14MR]
Amendments
Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 1731), S431 [6FE], S616, S618, S661 [12FE]
Andean Trade Preference Act: extend and expand (H.R. 3009), S3574 [30AP], S4080 [8MY], S4635, S4636 [21MY]
Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), S5065, S5091, S5094, S5095 [5JN], S5144, S5160, S5215, S5216 [6JN]
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 45), S10067, S10131 [8OC]
Computers: suspend Library of Congress determination relative to rates and terms for webcasting (H.R. 5469), S11123 [14NO]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2514), S5783 [19JN], S5974 [25JN], S6057, S6075, S6078, S6138, S6143, S6158, S6159 [26JN]
Dept. of Energy: enhance national laboratory mission areas through technology transfer and partnerships (S. 517), S1859 [13MR], S2297 [21MR]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), S8846, S8847 [18SE], S8938, S8939, S8940 [19SE], S9142 [24SE], S9544 [26SE], S9913, S9914 [3OC]
Diseases: improve access to HIV/AIDS-related treatments and services in sub-Saharan Africa and other developing countries (H.R. 2069), S6700, S6716, S6727 [12JY]
Foreign aid: authorize economic and democratic development assistance for Afghanistan and military assistance for Afghanistan and certain other foreign countries (S. 2712), S11124 [14NO]
Russia: expand democracy, good governance, and anti-corruption programs to promote and strengthen democratic government and civil society and to support independent media (H.R. 2121), S9001 [20SE]
Taxation: treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 622), S104 [24JA], S212, S235 [29JA], S361, S379 [5FE], S428 [6FE]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 1646, Dept. of State appropriations, S3605 [1MY]
———H.R. 2646, Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act, S976 [15FE]
Articles and editorials
Always on the Go, Raleigh (NC) News & Observer, S3157 [23AP]
Girl Scout Uses What She Learned From Grief To Help Other Teens, Kelly Starling, Raleigh (NC) News and Observer, S2070
Holly Johnston Richardson—Longtime Thurmond Confidante, Lauren Markoe, Columbia (SC) State, S9705 [1OC]
Jesse Helms—We Cannot Turn Away, S5151 [6JN]
Louise `Scottie' Stephenson—`First Lady of Capitol Broadcasting' Worked There 58 Years, Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Raleigh (NC) News & Observer, S3157 [23AP]
Retirement That Hurts RTP, David Ranii, Newsobserver.com (Internet site), S11722 [20NO]
Thurmond Staffer Dies of Cancer at 47, Charles Hurt, Charlotte (NC) Observer, S9706 [1OC]
Ukraine and the West, Washington (DC) Post, S10647 [17OC]
Ukraine's Rogue President, Adrian Karatnycky, Wall Street Journal, S10646 [17OC]
Unfinished Business in Europe, Michael McFaul, Washington (DC) Post, S10647 [17OC]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Agricultural Adjustment Act: extend the farm reconstitution provision (see S. 14), S11736 [20NO]
Agriculture: provide emergency agriculture assistance (see S. 2800), S7745 [31JY] (see S. 2830), S7903 [1AU]
Arab countries: urge Egypt and other Arab governments not to allow their government-controlled television stations to broadcast any program that lends legitimacy to the Protocols of the Elders of Zion (see S. Res. 366), S11736 [20NO]
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (see S.J. Res. 46), S9846 [2OC]
Aviation: establish a program for Federal flight deck officers (see S. 2554), S6319 [28JN]
———recognize heroism and courage of airline flight attendants (see S. Con. Res. 110), S5536 [13JN]
Capital punishment: allow post-conviction DNA testing, improve performance of lawyers and judges handling State capital criminal cases, and ensure quality of defense counsel in Federal capital cases (see S. 2739), S6947 [17JY]
Children and youth: enhance operation of the AMBER Alert communications plan to expedite the recovery of abducted children (see S. 2896), S8092 [3SE]
Children's Memorial Flag Day: designate (see S. Res. 109), S287 [4FE]
Colombia: elections (see S. Res. 283), S5454 [12JN]
———support democratically elected Government and efforts to counter threats from terrorist organizations (see S. Res. 219), S1676 [7MR]
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]
Corps of Engineers: treat recreation benefits the same as hurricane and storm damage reduction benefits and environmental protection and restoration (see S. 2636), S6128 [26JN]
Courts: amend procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants (see S. 1712), S349 [5FE]
Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see S.J. Res. 35), S2675 [15AP]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (see S. 2794), S7902 [1AU]
Developing countries: strengthen pathogen and infectious disease surveillance to help prevent biological weapons attacks and naturally occurring outbreaks (see S. 2487), S4145 [9MY]
Dia de los Ninos—Celebrating Young Americans: designate (see S. Res. 249), S3304 [24AP]
Diseases: expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis (see S. 2525), S4387 [15MY]
Endangered Species Act: require greater weight be given to scientific or commercial data that is empirical or has been field-tested or peer-reviewed (see S. 1912), S587 [11FE]
Families and domestic relations: importance of prenatal care for women and children (see S. Res. 209), S732 [13FE]
Family History Month: designate (see S. Res. 330), S8981 [20SE]
FCC: facilitate the ability of certain spectrum auction winners to pursue alternative measures to meet the public needs of wireless telecommunications consumers (see S. 2869), S10677 [17OC]
Firearms: protect manufacturers and sellers in the firearms and ammunition industry from restrictions on interstate or foreign commerce (see S. 2268), S6127 [26JN]
Food: recognize significance of bread in American history, culture, and daily diet (see S. Con. Res. 148), S10443 [15OC]
Foreign policy: prohibit U.S. assistance and commercial arms exports to countries and entities supporting international terrorism (see S. 2425), S6014 [25JN]
Government: establish a commission to conduct a comprehensive review of Federal agencies and programs, and to recommend the elimination or realignment of duplicative, wasteful, or outdated functions (see S. 2488), S4145 [9MY]
Health: authorize formulation of State and regional emergency telehealth network testbeds and a telehealth task force within the Dept. of Defense (see S. 2748), S7902 [1AU]
———reduce the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system (see S. 2793), S8385 [9SE]
Health care professionals: improve access to physicians in medically underserved areas by extending and increasing foreign country residency requirement waivers for foreign medical graduates (see S. 2674), S7034 [18JY]
Indonesia: condemn bombings in Bali, extend condolences to victims and their families, and stand in solidarity with Australia in war on terrorism (see S. Res. 345), S10677 [17OC]
INS: replace with the Immigration Affairs Agency and establish the Office of Children's Services (see S. 2444), S3842 [2MY]
International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 136), S10678 [17OC]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: allow North Koreans to apply for refugee status or asylum in the U.S. (see S. 3122), S10571 [16OC]
Labor unions: encourage mediation to resolve dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (see S. Res. 333), S9983 [4OC]
Law enforcement officers: ensure accountability, guarantee due process, establish standards for internal investigations and hearings, and require enactment of relevant State laws (see S. 840), S5535 [13JN]
———exempt from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (see S. 2480), S5536 [13JN]
Medicare: freeze the reduction in payments to hospitals for indirect costs of medical education (see S. 2447), S3843 [2MY]
———repeal outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps (see S. 1394), S1599 [6MR]
———standardize payment amounts for inpatient hospital services (see S. 885), S2723 [16AP]
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), S6809 [15JY]
National Biotechnology Week: designate (see S. Res. 243), S2723 [16AP]
National Children's Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 109), S287 [4FE]
National Civilian Conservation Corps Day: designate (see S. Res. 207), S1536 [5MR]
National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see S. Res. 255), S3560 [30AP]
National 4-H Youth Development Program Week: designate (see S. Con. Res. 143), S8918 [19SE]
National Good Neighbor Day: designate (see S. Con. Res. 134), S7901 [1AU]
National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 305), S8457 [10SE]
National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 326), S8565 [12SE]
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 325), S8565 [12SE]
National Safe Place Week: designate (see S. Res. 215), S1421 [4MR] (see S. Res. 218), S1676 [7MR]
National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 293), S6250 [27JN]
Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center for Community Building, St. Paul, MN: authorize construction grant (see S. 3156), S11079 [14NO]
Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (see S. Res. 292), S6127 [26JN]
———reaffirm reference to ``one Nation under God'' (see S. 2690), S6250 [27JN]
Pueblo (U.S.S.): demand return to U.S. by Democratic People's Republic of Korea (see S. Res. 246), S3166 [23AP]
Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day: designate (see S. Res. 266), S5774 [19JN]
Science: prohibit the cloning of humans (see S. 1899), S175 [28JA]
Small business: provide emergency assistance to non-farm small business concerns that have suffered economic harm from the effects of drought (see S. 2734), S7227 [23JY]
Sudan: increase diplomatic efforts to encourage peace process in ongoing civil war and facilitate relief efforts (see S. 3075), S10117 [8OC]
Taxation: permit churches and other houses of worship to engage in political campaigns (see S. 2886), S7900 [1AU]
———provide involuntary conversion tax relief for producers forced to sell livestock due to weather-related conditions or Federal land management agency policy or action (see S. 2762), S7470 [29JY]
———treatment of certain overseas pay of members of the Armed Forces (see S. 2213), S3844 [2MY]
Television: provide grants to train court reporters and other individuals to become real-time writers to meet requirements for closed captioning of video programming (see S. 2512), S4330 [14MY]
Thomas, Rex D. (Dave): tribute (see S. Res. 199), S32 [23JA]
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century: provide highway infrastructure investment at the guaranteed funding level (see S. 1917), S1676 [7MR]
Veterans: permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see S. 2051), S2414 [9AP]
Wellstone, Paul D.: tribute (see S. Res. 354), S10800 [28OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Foreign Language and Cultural Institute: establish and maintain (see S. 3155), S10888 [13NO]
Tariff: acetyl chloride (see S. 2160), S2828 [17AP]
———azoxystrobin technical (see S. 2164), S2828 [17AP]
———chloroacetic acid (see S. 2162), S2828 [17AP]
———cyclanilide technical (see S. 2153), S2828 [17AP]
———cyprodinil technical (see S. 2146), S2828 [17AP]
———difenoconazole (see S. 2149), S2828 [17AP]
———fipronil technical (see S. 2154), S2828 [17AP]
———flumetralin technical (see S. 2143), S2828 [17AP]
———4-methoxy-phenacychloride (see S. 2158), S2828 [17AP]
———glufosinate-ammonium (see S. 2177), S2828 [17AP]
———isobornyl acetate (see S. 2163), S2828 [17AP]
———isoxaflutole (see S. 2152), S2828 [17AP]
———lambda-cyhalothrin mixtures (see S. 2145), S2828 [17AP]
———methidathion technical (see S. 2144), S2828 [17AP]
———mucochloric acid (see S. 2150), S2828 [17AP]
———1,2 cyclohexanedione (see S. 2140), S2828 [17AP]
———oxasulfuron technical (see S. 2147), S2828 [17AP]
———paclobutrazole technical (see S. 2165), S2828 [17AP]
———paclobutrazole 2SC (see S. 2148), S2828 [17AP]
———parahydroxybenzoic acid esters and sodium esters (see S. 2161), S2828 [17AP]
———p-chloro aniline (see S. 2157), S2828 [17AP]
———petroleum sulfonic acids (see S. 2191), S2829 [17AP]
———primisulfuron (see S. 2142), S2828 [17AP]
———TAED chemicals (see S. 2192), S2829 [17AP]
———3,5-dibromo-4-hydoxybenzonitril (see S. 2151), S2828 [17AP]
———3,5-dibromo-4-hydoxybenzonitril ester and inerts (see S. 2155), S2828 [17AP]
———3-methoxy-thiophenol (see S. 2159), S2828 [17AP]
———triticonazole (see S. 2176), S2828 [17AP]
———2,4-xylidine (see S. 2156), S2828 [17AP]
———Vanguard 75 WDG (see S. 2193), S2829 [17AP]
———Wakil XL (see S. 2141), S2828 [17AP]
Tobacco products: eliminate quotas and price supports, compensate quota holders and producers, and establish a tobacco community reinvestment program (see S. 3004), S9229 [25SE]
Cloture motions
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 45), S10107 [8OC], S10242 [10OC]
Histories
Senator Thurmond's Military Service Record, S10110 [8OC]
Letters
Mother-to-child HIV/AIDS transmission prevention funding: by, Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S5152 [6JN]
Strom Thurmond Strategic Deployment Facility Dedication: by, S10110 [8OC]
———Joseph W. Whitaker, Dept. of Defense, S10111 [8OC]
Poems
``Reputation—He Raised Its Shaft'', S9796 [2OC]
Remarks
Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 1731), S616 [12FE]
Andean Trade Preference Act: extend and expand (H.R. 3009), unanimous-consent request, S2230 [21MR]
Animals: exclude birds and certain rats and mice from the definition of animals under the Animal Welfare Act, S616 [12FE]
Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), conference report, S7268
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 45), S10168 [9OC]
Chen Wu Sue-jen: visit to U.S., S9225 [25SE]
Computers: suspend Library of Congress determination relative to rates and terms for webcasting (H.R. 5469), S11548 [19NO]
Dept. of Energy: enhance national laboratory mission areas through technology transfer and partnerships (S. 517), S1830 [13MR]
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1646), conference report, S9402 [26SE]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5093), S8418 [10SE]
Developing countries: strengthen pathogen and infectious disease surveillance to help prevent biological weapons attacks and naturally occurring outbreaks (S. 2487), S8003, S8024
Foreign Language and Cultural Institute: establish and maintain (S. 3155), S10891 [13NO]
Halonen, Tarja: visit to Senate by the President of Finland, S2661 [15AP]
Iliescu, Ion: visit to Senate by the President of Romania, S467 [7FE]
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, S7268
Motor vehicles: prohibit increase in corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards for pickup trucks, S1830 [13MR]
National Park Service: funding, S8418 [10SE]
Power resources: national energy policy, S1830 [13MR]
Senate: appreciation for tributes, S9786, S9794, S9803 [2OC]
Trajkovski, Boris: visit to Senate by the President of Macedonia, S335 [5FE]
Ukraine: U.S. policy, S10646 [17OC]
Workman, Donald S. (Steve): Army Soldiers Medal recipient, S2670 [15AP]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Health: update on condition, S4354 [15MY]
National security: national objectives priority assignments, S95 [24JA]
Senate: tribute to departing Members, S11232 [18NO], S11694-S11697, S11708 [20NO]
Tribute, S3604 [1MY], S9783, S9785-S9804, S9807 [2OC], S9868 [3OC], S10035 [7OC], S10343 [10OC], S10645 [17OC], S10877 [13NO], S11234, S11235, S11244 [18NO], S11539, S11540 [19NO], S11675, S11676, S11705 [20NO]
Statements
How Do We Promote Democratization, Poverty Alleviation, and Human Rights To Build a More Secure Future? Richard Perle, S1245 [27FE]
Strom Thurmond Strategic Deployment Facility Dedication: Les Brownlee, Dept. of Defense, S10109 [8OC]
Texts of
S. 3155, Language Mastery Support Act, S10892 [13NO]
Tributes
Geisler, Christelle, S2070
Helms, Senator, S9797 [2OC]
Hodges, Robert, S1730
Ingram, Robert, S11719 [20NO]
Lotz, Anne Graham, S8871 [19SE]
Perle, Richard, S1245 [27FE]
Reich, Otto J., S1927 [14MR]
Richardson, Holladay Johnston, S9705 [1OC]
Stephenson, Louise (Scottie), S3156 [23AP]