INOUYE, DANIEL K. (a Senator from Hawaii)
Amendments
Andean Trade Preference Act: extend and expand (H.R. 3009), S4507, S4508 [16MY], S4632 [21MY]
Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), S5207, S5221 [6JN]
Commission on Voting Rights and Procedures: establish (S. 565), S875 [14FE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2514), S5783 [19JN], S5872 [20JN], S5964 [24JN], S6076, S6157, S6158 [26JN], S6178 [27JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5010), S7689, S7721, S7755 [31JY]
Dept. of Energy: enhance national laboratory mission areas through technology transfer and partnerships (S. 517), S3323 [24AP]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), S8780, S8847 [18SE], S8935, S8938, S8939, S8940 [19SE], S9142 [24SE], S9449 [26SE], S9773 [1OC], S9913, S9914 [3OC], S11118, S11119 [14NO]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5093), S8711, S8771 [18SE]
Native Americans: reauthorize and improve programs (S. 2711), S11742, S11760 [20NO]
Public Health Service Act: amend relative to health professions programs regarding the field of nursing (H.R. 3487), S7172 [22JY]
Taxation: treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 622), S377 [5FE]
Voting: protect voting rights (S. 565), S875 [14FE]
Analyses
Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Judgement Fund Distribution Act (S. 3059), S10050 [7OC]
Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 5093): Dodd Amendment on BIA Implementation of Certain Administrative Procedures Prior To Expending Funds To Recognize Indian Tribes and Tribal Nations, S8586 [13SE]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4775, supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks, S5194 [6JN]
———H.R. 5010, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S7807 [1AU]
———S. 1214, Port and Maritime Security Act, S5673 [18JN]
Articles and editorials
Drugs, Terror and Tuna—How Goals Clash, Keith Bradsher, New York (NY) Times, S4562 [20MY]
Loving Persistence Pays Off for Otagakis, Treena Shapiro, Honolulu (HI) Star-Bulletin, S4276
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Alfonse M. D'Amato U.S. Courthouse, Central Islip, NY: designate (see S. 2495), S4145 [9MY]
Animals: ensure use of certain antibiotic drugs in agriculture does not compromise human health by contributing to the development of antibiotic resistance (see S. 2508), S8566 [12SE]
Archeology: provide for protection, data compilation, science-based decisionmaking, public education and access, and a unified management policy relative to paleontological resources on Federal lands (see S. 2727), S7104 [19JY]
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 (see S. Con. Res. 119), S5205 [6JN]
Chicago, IL: expand aviation capacity (see S. 2039), S2951 [18AP]
Children's Memorial Flag Day: designate (see S. Res. 109), S587 [11FE]
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S. Con. Res. 129), S10845 [12NO]
Coastal Zone Management Act: authorize the acquisition of coastal areas to ensure their protection from conversion or development (see S. 2608), S5366 [11JN]
Computers: improve access to broadband services in rural and under-served areas (see S. 2448), S3843 [2MY]
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), S6499 [9JY]
CPSC: promulgate fire safety standards for cigarettes (see S. 2317), S4704 [22MY]
Crime: enhance criminal penalties for illegal trafficking of archeological resources (see S. 2598), S5205 [6JN]
Dept. of Defense: specify additional selection criteria for upcoming rounds of military base closures and realignments (see S. 2509), S4281 [13MY]
Dept. of HHS: establish an Office on Women's Health (see S. 946), S1783 [12MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide guaranteed adequate level of funding for veterans health care (see S. 2903), S9714 [1OC]
Diseases: expand research on inflammatory bowel disease (see S. 2562), S7580 [30JY]
Family and Medical Leave Act: expand (see S. 3141), S10676 [17OC]
Family History Month: designate (see S. Res. 330), S8981 [20SE]
Federal employees: clarify computation of annuities for air traffic controllers relative to law enforcement officers and firefighters (see S. 871), S4623 [21MY]
———provide benefits to domestic partners (see S. 2874), S7900 [1AU]
Feed America Thursday: designate (see S. Res. 341), S10443 [15OC]
Financial institutions: merge bank and savings association deposit insurance funds and reform the Federal deposit insurance system (see S. 1945), S2183 [20MR]
Hawaii Homes Commission Act: amend (see S.J. Res. 44), S8673 [17SE]
Health: establish a program to assist family caregivers in accessing affordable and high-quality respite care (see S. 2489), S4493 [16MY]
———establish grants to provide health services for improved nutrition, increased physical activity and obesity prevention (see S. 2821), S8202 [4SE]
Immigration: provide refugee status to foreign nationals who assist in the return of POW/MIA (see S. 1339), S3561 [30AP]
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park: revise boundaries (see S. 3005), S9595 [30SE]
Law enforcement: improve security at U.S. borders (see S. 1749), S2723 [16AP]
Law enforcement officers: collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments, cosponsorship withdrawn (see S. 952), S6361 [8JY]
Medicare: allow beneficiaries direct access to physical therapists without a physician referral (see S. 2386), S5367 [11JN]
———coverage of oral anticancer drugs (see S. 913), S6808 [15JY]
———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (see S. 2625), S5584 [14JN]
———enhance access of beneficiaries who live in medically underserved areas to critical primary and preventive health care benefits and improve the Medicare+Choice program (see S. 2067), S2326 [22MR]
———extend authorization for appropriations for certain rural grants (see S. 2135), S5042 [5JN]
———improve fee-for-services reimbursement rates in rural States (see S. 1020), S10443 [15OC]
———protect patients by limiting the number of mandatory overtime hours a nurse may be required to work by certain service providers (see S. 1686), S1536 [5MR]
———standardize payment amounts for inpatient hospital services (see S. 885), S9846 [2OC]
Minimum wage: level (see S. 2538), S4702 [22MY]
Mink, Patsy T.: honorary renaming of Title IX prohibiting gender discrimination in educational and athletic programs (see S.J. Res. 49), S10118 [8OC]
———tribute (see S. Res. 331), S9595 [30SE]
Monuments and memorials: prohibit desecration, provide for repairs, and permit guide signs on Federal highways for veterans' memorials (see S. 1644), S853 [14FE]
National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 242), S6868 [16JY]
National Children's Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 109), S587 [11FE]
National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 270), S9426 [26SE]
National Donor Day: designate (see S. Res. 210), S853 [14FE]
National Fraud Against Senior Citizens Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 281), S5041 [5JN]
National Inhalants and Poison Prevention Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 206), S1858 [13MR]
National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 326), S8565 [12SE]
National Medical Services Week: designate (see S. Con. Res. 112), S4568 [20MY]
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 325), S8565 [12SE]
National Safe Place Week: designate (see S. Res. 215), S1421 [4MR] (see S. Res. 218), S1676 [7MR]
National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 293), S6250 [27JN]
Native Americans: expand opportunities for contracting on Federal lands (see S. 2921), S8456 [10SE]
———improve effectiveness of the Indian Loan Guarantee and Insurance Program (see S. 2017), S1935 [14MR]
———settlement of claims of the Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation concerning contributions to production of hydropower by the Grand Coulee Dam (see S. 2567), S4839 [23MY]
NIH: establish Office of Rare Diseases (see S. 1379), S733 [13FE]
Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center for Community Building, St. Paul, MN: authorize construction grant (see S. 3156), S11079 [14NO]
Petroleum: improve passenger automobile fuel economy and safety and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on foreign oil (see S. 1926), S1536 [5MR]
Philippines: authorize the negotiation of a free trade agreement and provide for expedited congressional consideration of such agreement (see S. 2005), S5286 [10JN]
Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (see S. Res. 292), S6127 [26JN]
Privacy: protect consumer privacy on the Internet (see S. 2201), S2950 [18AP]
Public welfare programs: reauthorize and improve the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs operated by Indian tribes (see S. 2484), S4624 [21MY]
Railroads: establish a national rail passenger transportation system and reauthorize and improve service and security on Amtrak (see S. 1991), S1858 [13MR]
SBA: establish the Office of Native American Affairs and create the Native American Small Business Development Program (see S. 2335), S3435 [25AP]
———make grants for losses suffered by general aviation small business concerns in the aftermath of terrorist attacks (see S. 1552), S100 [24JA]
Science: prohibit the cloning of humans while preserving important areas of medical research that could provide treatments for diseases (see S. 2439), S3844 [2MY]
Senate Rules: prohibit employment discrimination based on sexual orientation (see S. Res. 294), S6250 [27JN]
Taxation: allow a U.S. independent film and television production wage credit (see S. 1278), S8673 [17SE]
———allow use of principal repayments to issue additional mortgages and modify price limitations under the mortgage revenue bond program and change income limit for housing credit program (see S. 677), S5696 [18JN]
———extend financing of the Superfund program by reinstating certain excise taxes (see S. 2596), S9116 [24SE]
———treatment of damages and back pay received on account of, and expenses incurred in asserting any claim of employment discrimination (see S. 917), S6361 [8JY]
Telecommunications: facilitate the deployment of wireless telecommunications networks to further the availability of the Emergency Alert System (see S. 2922), S10118 [8OC]
———regulate interstate commerce in certain devices by protecting digital content and promoting broadband and the transition to digital television (see S. 2048), S2260 [21MR]
Trade Act: amend to consolidate and improve trade adjustment assistance programs and provide community-based economic development assistance for trade-affected communities (see S. 1209), S286 [4FE]
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century: provide highway infrastructure investment at the guaranteed funding level (see S. 1917), S1858 [13MR]
U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution: reauthorize (see S. 2064), S2261 [21MR]
U.S. Military Academy: bicentennial (see S.J. Res. 32), S1004 [25FE]
University of Hawaii: tribute to men's volleyball team (see S. Res. 262), S3953 [7MY]
Veterans: clarify the applicability of the prohibition on assignment of veterans benefits to agreements regarding future receipt of compensation and educate veterans on available legitimate financial services (see S. 2003), S1858 [13MR]
———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see S. 2051), S2829 [17AP]
Water: establish national ballast water management program to prevent introduction of invasive species and improve prevention and treatment research and technology (see S. 2964), S8754 [18SE]
Wellstone, Paul D.: tribute (see S. Res. 354), S10800 [28OC]
White House Commission on National Military Appreciation Month: establish (see S. 1785), S2951 [18AP]
Women: ensure safe pregnancies by increasing research and data collection on treatments and cures for pregnancy complications and providing information to women, practitioners, and the public (see S. 2328), S8565 [12SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Canada: settlement of certain Pottawatomi Nation claims against the U.S. (see S. 2127), S2675 [15AP]
District of Columbia: approve location of commemorative work honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower (see S.J. Res. 52), S10888 [13NO]
National Military Family Month: designate (see S. Con. Res. 131), S7372 [25JY]
Native Americans: improve programs (see S. 3066), S10040 [7OC]
———reauthorize and improve programs (see S. 2711), S6498 [9JY]
POW: provide special compensation for former prisoners of war (see S. 2987), S8981 [20SE]
Veterans: improve benefits for World War II Filipino veterans and their surviving spouses (see S. 2630), S5632 [17JN]
Cloture motions
Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), S5104 [5JN]
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 45), motion to proceed, S9774 [1OC], S9894 [3OC]
Business and industry: improve financial reporting and independent audits and accounting services, create a Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, and improve SEC resources and oversight (S. 2673), S6559 [10JY], S6685 [12JY]
Carmona, Richard H.: nomination to be Surgeon General, S7019 [18JY], S7189 [23JY]
Clifton, Richard R.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6964 [17JY], S7016 [18JY]
Commission on Voting Rights and Procedures: establish (S. 565), S1241 [27FE], S1386 [1MR], S1417 [4MR]
Crime: provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (S. 625), S5246 [7JN], S5335 [11JN]
Dept. of Energy: enhance national laboratory mission areas through technology transfer and partnerships (S. 517), S2936 [18AP], S3121 [23AP]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), S9207 [25SE], S9408 [26SE], S10856 [13NO]
Dept. of Justice: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2215), conference report, S9697 [1OC], S9870 [3OC]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5093), S8589 [13SE], S8662 [17SE], S9025 [23SE]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals (S. 812), S7299 [24JY]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2356), S2002 [18MR], S2111 [20MR]
———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2356), motion to proceed, S1840 [13MR]
Public debt: ceiling (S. 2578), S5316 [10JN]
Taxation: treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 622), S272 [4FE], S392 [6FE]
Voting: protect voting rights (S. 565), S1241 [27FE], S1386 [1MR], S1417 [4MR]
Cost Estimates
Indian Probate Reform Act (S. 1340): CBO, S11553 [19NO]
Eulogies
Ching, Hung Wai: by Ted Tsukiyama, S3839
Letters
Indian Probate Reform Act: Neal A. McCaleb, Dept. of the Interior, S11554 [19NO]
Lists
University of Hawaii men's volleyball team, S4142
Motions
Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), S5124 [6JN]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5093), S9019 [23SE]
Privilege of the floor
Clapsaddle, James, S7763 [31JY]
Hamilton, Mark, S7762 [31JY]
Holden, Lela, S7763 [31JY]
Medved, Marko, S7762 [31JY]
Schmid, Elizabeth, S7763 [31JY]
Remarks
Agriculture: continue certain programs (H.R. 2646), conference report, S4022, S4023 [8MY]
———require labeling of country of origin on imported perishable agricultural commodities, S4022, S4023 [8MY]
Air Force: transport/VIP aircraft leasing authorization process, S7799 [1AU]
———use of specialty metals in the Multi-Year Aircraft Lease Pilot Program, S10517 [16OC]
Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), S5124, S5125, S5126, S5185, S5187
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, S2627 [12AP]
Army: armored personnel carrier funding, S7799 [1AU]
———chemical demilitarization program funding, S5185 [6JN]
———Field Pack-Up Program funding, S7802 [1AU]
———Food Nutrition Program funding, S7802 [1AU]
———precision anti-armor munitions program funding, S7800 [1AU]
Barksdale AFB, LA: 8th Air Force headquarters rebuilding funding, S5185 [6JN]
BIA: ensure certain administrative procedures are implemented prior to expending funds to recognize Indian tribes and tribal nations, S8585, S8587 [13SE], S9014 [23SE]
Bush, President: remarks relative to Democratic Party and national security, S9188 [25SE]
Canada: settlement of certain Pottawatomi Nation claims against the U.S. (S. 2127), S2676-S2678 [15AP]
Dept. of Defense: Advanced SEAL Delivery System funding, S7725 [31JY]
———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2514), S5948 [24JN], S6077 [26JN]
———B-1 bomber funding, S7724 [31JY]
———Center for Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research war-related illnesses funding, S7723, S7724 [31JY]
———chemical agent warning network and emergency response technologies funding, S7725 [31JY]
———domestic violence prevention and victims advocacy programs funding, S7719 [31JY]
———epilepsy research funding, S7723 [31JY]
———financial management reform, S7801 [1AU]
———historically black colleges and universities defense research projects funding, S7804 [1AU]
———infectious disease tracking system funding, S7723 [31JY]
———Joint Computer Aided Acquisition and Logistics Support Program funding, S10517 [16OC]
———limit number of credit card accounts, evaluate creditworthiness of cardholders, and establish disciplinary actions for improper use, S7721 [31JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5010), S7685, S7687, S7688, S7690, S7700, S7705, S7710, S7719, S7721, S7723, S7724, S7725, S7726, S7727 [31JY], S7799, S7800, S7801, S7802, S7804, S7806 [1AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5010), conference report, S10516, S10517 [16OC]
———materials science and manufacturing technologies education funding, S7726 [31JY]
———muscular dystrophy research funding, S7723 [31JY]
———Naval Research Laboratory funding, S7726 [31JY]
———Operating Room of the Future initiative funding, S7725 [31JY]
———Picket Fence Initiative funding, S7802 [1AU]
———prohibit certain expatriated corporations from being eligible for the award of Federal contracts, S7687, S7690 [31JY]
———Rapid Response Sensor Networking for Multiple Applications funding, S7801 [1AU]
———submarine depot modernization funding, S7724 [31JY]
Dept. of Energy: enhance national laboratory mission areas through technology transfer and partnerships (S. 517), S2627 [12AP]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), S9188 [25SE]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5093), S8585, S8587 [13SE], S9014, S9019 [23SE]
Foreign policy: use of Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funds for chemical weapons destruction, S7705 [31JY]
Girl Scouts: anniversary, S2247 [21MR]
Health care professionals: increase the grade provided for the heads of the nurse corps of the Armed Forces, S5948 [24JN], S6077 [26JN]
Kahuku, HI: tribute to Kahuku High and Intermediate School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S5690
National Guard: Air National Guard LITENING II targeting pods funding, S5187
National Military Family Month: designate (S. Con. Res. 131), S7380 [25JY]
Navy: Configuration Management Information System funding, S7802 [1AU]
———ship depot maintenance funding, S7799 [1AU]
NOAA: National Defense Center of Excellence for Research in Ocean Sciences funding, S5124, S5125, S5126 [6JN]
Philippines: effect on tuna industry in Mindanao of duty free treatment of U.S. canned tuna imports from certain Andean countries, S4561 [20MY]
Power resources: national energy policy, S2627 [12AP]
Senate: appreciation for tributes, S7683, S7684 [31JY]
Tunisia: independence anniversary, S2175 [20MR]
University of Hawaii: tribute to men's volleyball team (S. Res. 262), S4142
University of Miami: Center for Southeastern Tropical Advance Remote Sensing funding, S7801 [1AU]
Veterans: improve benefits for World War II Filipino veterans and their surviving spouses (S. 2630), S5698 [18JN]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, S2627 [12AP], S7683, S7684, S7699, S7726 [31JY], S11690 [20NO]
Reports filed
Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Judgement Fund Distribution Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 3059) (S. Rept. 107-313), S10442 [15OC]
Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 5010) (S. Rept. 107-213), S7033 [18JY]
Elevate Position of Indian Health Service Director to Assistant Sec. of HHS for Indian Health: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 214) (S. Rept. 107-170), S5956 [24JN]
Gila River Indian Community Judgement Fund Distribution Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 2799) (S. Rept. 107-298), S9983 [4OC]
Indian Loan Guarantee and Insurance Program Effectiveness Improvement: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 2017) (S. Rept. 107-249), S8091 [3SE]
Indian Probate Reform Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1340), S11573 [19NO]
Indian Tribal Development Consolidated Funding Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 343) (S. Rept. 107-324), S10843 [12NO]
Native American Commercial Driving Training and Technical Assistance Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1344) (S. Rept. 107-248), S8091 [3SE]
Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act Reauthorization: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1210) (S. Rept. 107-246), S8091 [3SE]
Native American Programs Reauthorization and Improvement: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 2711) (S. Rept. 107-247), S8091 [3SE]
Nomination of Philip N. Hogen To Be National Indian Gaming Commission Chairman: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate), S10222 [9OC]
Nomination of Quanah Crossland Stamps To Be Dept. of HHS Administration for Native Americans Commissioner: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate), S10222 [9OC]
Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Land Protection From Condemnation Until a Final Decision Is Made on a Pending Trust Application Fee: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 2989) (S. Rept. 107-299), S9983 [4OC]
Quinault Permanent Fisheries Fund Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1308) (S. Rept. 107-252), S8091 [3SE]
Statute of Limitations Extension Relative to the Negotiated Settlement of Native American Tribal Claims: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1857), S732 [13FE]
———Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1857) (S. Rept. 107-138), S897 [15FE]
T'uf Shur Bein Preservation Trust Area Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 2018) (S. Rept. 107-321), S10674 [17OC]
Western Shoshone Claims Distribution Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 958) (S. Rept. 107-297), S9901 [3OC]
Yankton Sioux Tribe and Santee Sioux Tribe Equitable Compensation Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 434) (S. Rept. 107-214), S7164 [22JY]
Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S 2743) (S. Rept. 107-301), S10114 [8OC]
Songs
``We Unite,'' Becky Cole, S4274
Texts of
S. 2630, Health Care for Filipino World War II Veterans Act, S5698 [18JN]
S. 3066, improve Native Americans programs, S10047-S10050 [7OC]
Tributes
Abdellah, Faye G., S4488
Adams, Nancy R., S4487
Boyle, Patricia E., S10111
Cole, Becky, S4274
Helms, Senator, S9868 [3OC]
Kennedy, Senator, S1248 [27FE]
Mink, Patsy T., S9706 [1OC]
Otagaki, Kenneth, S4276
Thurmond, Senator, S9414 [26SE]