LIEBERMAN, JOSEPH I. (a Senator from Connecticut)
Amendments
Andean Trade Preference Act: extend and expand (H.R. 3009), S3807, S3882 [2MY], S4361, S4408 [15MY], S4443, S4504 [16MY]
Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), S5097 [5JN], S5207 [6JN], S5286 [10JN]
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 45), S10067, S10106, S10131 [8OC]
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), S6663, S6665 [11JY], S6712, S6713 [12JY]
Commission on Voting Rights and Procedures: establish (S. 565), S821, S823, S832, S867, S868 [14FE], S994, S1006 [25FE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2514), S5783 [19JN], S6117, S6118, S6149, S6169, S6170 [26JN]
Dept. of Energy: enhance national laboratory mission areas through technology transfer and partnerships (S. 517), S2952 [18AP], S3054, S3066, S3070 [22AP], S3304 [24AP]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), S7967 [1AU], S8100 [3SE], S8574 [12SE], S8784, S8804, S8815, S8816, S8835, S8840, S8841, S8859 [18SE], S8952 [19SE], S9146 [24SE], S9449, S9459, S9460, S9461, S9463, S9471, S9472, S9473, S9474, S9475, S9476, S9481, S9544 [26SE], S9598 [30SE], S9723 [1OC], S10948 [13NO], S11089, S11090, S11097, S11102, S11120 [14NO], S11170 [15NO]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5093), S8470 [10SE]
OMB: establish a Federal Chief Information Officer to enhance the management and promotion of electronic Government services and processes (S. 803), S6266 [27JN]
Small business: facilitate compliance with certain Federal paperwork requirements and establish a task force to streamline certain requirements (H.R. 327), S4730 [22MY]
Taxation: treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 622), S104, S106 [24JA], S212 [29JA], S361, S379 [5FE]
Voting: protect voting rights (S. 565), S821, S823, S832, S867, S868 [14FE], S994, S1006 [25FE]
Analyses
Exempt State and Local Political Committees From Certain Notification and Reporting Requirements Applicable to Political Organizations (H.R. 5596), S10781 [17OC]
Homeland Security Act (H.R. 5005): Lieberman Amendment (Substitute), S8169-S8178 [4SE]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4, Energy Policy Act, S3789 [1MY]
———H.R. 4546, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S6225 [27JN], S7398 [26JY]
Articles and editorials
Colin Powell at 65—A Dynamic Statesman, Trude Feldman, International Press Syndicate (news service), S4057-S4059 [8MY]
Mickey Miano Dies at 95—Restaurateur Helped Define an Era in City Politics, Tom Condon, Hartford (CT) Courant, S97
Our Resolution, by, Wall Street Journal, S10013 [7OC]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
American History Month: designate (see S. Res. 312), S7744 [31JY]
Armed Forces: encourage and facilitate service (see S. 2068), S2326 [22MR]
Aviation: recognize heroism and courage of airline flight attendants (see S. Con. Res. 110), S4281 [13MY]
Business and industry: review accounting treatment and adopt generally accepted accounting principles for the treatment of employee stock options (see S. 2760), S7103 [19JY]
Carrier, Willis H.: tribute to anniversary of invention of modern air-conditioning (see S. Con. Res. 128), S6947 [17JY]
Central Asia: encourage countries to accelerate democratic reforms and fulfill human rights obligations (see S.J. Res. 50), S11080 [14NO]
Children and youth: give more youth aging out of foster care the opportunity to participate in national service programs (see S. 2658), S5851 [20JN]
Civil liberties: religious accommodations in the workplace (see S. 2572), S4839 [23MY]
Claims: allow victims of terrorist attacks to receive certain compensation regardless of any collateral source compensation they may be eligible to receive (see S. 1812), S1422 [4MR]
Coastal Zone Management Act: authorize the acquisition of coastal areas to ensure their protection from conversion or development (see S. 2608), S5366 [11JN]
Colleges and universities: provide grants to States to establish partnerships among colleges and universities and surrounding communities to reduce underage and binge drinking and illicit drug use by students (see S. 3167), S11079 [14NO]
Colombia: elections (see S. Res. 283), S5584 [14JN]
———support democratically elected Government and efforts to counter threats from terrorist organizations (see S. Res. 219), S2008 [18MR]
Commission on Wartime Treatment of European Americans and Refugees: establish (see S. 1356), S1421 [4MR]
Community development: provide grant funding for additional empowerment zones and enterprise communities (see S. 2692), S8919 [19SE]
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide: reaffirm support and commemorate anniversary of Genocide Convention Implementation Act (see S. Res. 307), S9117 [24SE]
Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see S.J. Res. 35), S2830 [17AP]
———establish that certain sexual crimes against children are predicate crimes for the interception of communications (see S. 1234), S8385 [9SE]
Croatia: anniversary of U.S. recognition (see S. Res. 263), S4064 [8MY]
De Laine, Joseph A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2622), S6650 [11JY]
Dept. of Defense: establish at least one Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team in each State (see S. 2908), S8300 [5SE]
Dept. of Labor: reissuance of a rule relative to ergonomics (see S. 2184), S2828 [17AP]
Dept. of State: enhance U.S. diplomacy in predominantly Muslim countries (see S. 2458), S8092 [3SE]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct study of Coltsville, CT, for potential inclusion in the National Park System (see S. 2519), S4387 [15MY]
———implement final rule to phase out snowmobile use in Yellowstone National Park, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, and Grand Teton National Park, and snowplane use in Grand Teton National Park (see S. 2697), S6250 [27JN]
Disasters: establish investigative teams to assess building performance and emergency procedures in the wake of any building failure resulting in or having the potential for substantial loss of life (see S. 2496), S4145 [9MY]
District of Columbia: provide full voting representation in Congress (see S. 3054), S9984 [4OC]
Drugs: prohibit opening, maintaining, managing, controlling, renting, leasing, making available for use, or profiting from any place for the purpose of manufacturing, distributing, or using any controlled substance (see S. 2633), S8093 [3SE]
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make permanent the exclusion of reparations received by Holocaust survivors or their heirs or estates (see S. 2577), S11080 [14NO]
Education: designate a day to recognize the importance of teaching children about current events (see S. Res. 268), S4330 [14MY]
———expand the teacher loan forgiveness programs under the guaranteed and direct student loan programs (see S. 1918), S487 [7FE]
Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative: reform (see S. 2210), S4146 [9MY]
ERISA: provide for improved disclosure, diversification, account access, and accountability under individual account plans (see S. 1992), S1706 [8MR]
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), S9426 [26SE]
FEC: disapprove rule relative to prohibited and excessive political contributions (see S.J. Res. 48), S10118 [8OC]
Foreign aid: authorize economic and democratic development assistance for Afghanistan and military assistance for Afghanistan and certain other foreign countries (see S. 2712), S7165 [22JY]
Foreign policy: prohibit U.S. assistance and commercial arms exports to countries and entities supporting international terrorism (see S. 2425), S4282 [13MY]
``God Bless America'': designate as national song of the U.S. (see S. 3125), S10571 [16OC]
Government: commend public servants for their dedication and continued service (see S. Res. 261), S3953 [7MY]
Greece: return of the Parthenon Marbles (see S. Con. Res. 127), S6319 [28JN]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 214), S1421 [4MR]
Highlands Stewardship Area: establish (see S. 2749), S6947 [17JY]
History: recognize historical significance of the 100th anniversary of Korean immigration to the U.S. (see S. Res. 185), S4704 [22MY]
John J. McGuirk Dept. of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, New London, CT: designate (see S. 2997), S9116 [24SE]
Law enforcement: establish police powers for certain Inspector General agents engaged in official duties and provide an oversight mechanism for the exercise of those powers (see S. 2530), S4492 [16MY]
———improve security at U.S. borders (see S. 1749), S2077 [19MR]
Law enforcement officers: adjust percentage differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas (see S. 2770), S7164 [22JY]
———permit reviews of criminal records of applicants for private security officer employment (see S. 2238), S3303 [24AP]
Marine mammals: reaffirm opposition to commercial and lethal scientific whaling and provide protection for, and conservation of, the world's whale populations to prevent trade in whale meat (see S. Res. 267), S4330 [14MY]
Medicaid: extend certain modifications to disproportionate share hospital allotments (see S. 572), S8300 [5SE]
———State funding for disproportionate share hospitals (see S. 776), S9229 [25SE]
Medicare: coverage of medical nutrition therapy services for beneficiaries with cardiovascular diseases (see S. 960), S1857 [13MR]
———protect patients by limiting the number of mandatory overtime hours a nurse may be required to work by certain service providers (see S. 1686), S8754 [18SE]
———specify the update for physician fee schedule payments and conduct a study on replacing the use of the sustainable growth rate as a factor in such update (see S. 1707), S2008 [18MR]
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]
Motor vehicles: provide for greater fairness in the motor vehicle franchise contract arbitration process (see S. 1140), S4282 [13MY]
National Affordable Housing Trust Fund: establish to provide decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families (see S. 1248), S2829 [17AP]
National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 242), S7165 [22JY]
National Farmers Union: anniversary (see S. Res. 324), S8384 [9SE]
National 4-H Youth Development Program Week: designate (see S. Con. Res. 143), S8918 [19SE]
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 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. 218), S1732 [11MR]
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]
President's Commission To Strengthen Social Security: oppose reductions in guaranteed Social Security benefits (see S. Res. 230), S2261 [21MR]
Public welfare programs: reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (see S. 2524), S4387 [15MY]
Railroads: establish a national rail passenger transportation system and reauthorize and improve service and security on Amtrak (see S. 1991), S2077 [19MR]
Russia: condition any bilateral trade agreements on the protection of religious freedoms and emigration, within the context of the Jackson-Vanik Amendment (see S. Res. 234), S2485 [10AP]
SBA: establish a pilot program to provide regulatory compliance assistance to small businesses (see S. 2483), S4064 [8MY]
Science: authorize appropriations for nanoscience, nanoengineering, and nanotechnology research (see S. 2945), S8673 [17SE]
Senate Rules: prohibit employment discrimination based on sexual orientation (see S. Res. 294), S6250 [27JN]
Small businesses: provide emergency assistance to non-farm small business concerns that have suffered economic harm from the effects of drought (see S. 2734), S7165 [22JY]
Stewart, Milton D.: tribute (see S. Res. 216), S1536 [5MR]
Taxation: allow certain small businesses to defer tax payments (see S. 1903), S176 [28JA]
———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), S4388 [15MY]
———exclude benefits from income, employment taxes, and wage withholding property tax rebates, provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical responders (see S. 3012), S9902 [3OC]
———exempt State and local political committees from certain notification and reporting requirements applicable to political organizations (see S. 2078), S2413 [9AP]
———provide tax credit to teachers in rural or high unemployment areas or who achieve National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification (see S. 2844), S9230 [25SE]
———require adequate disclosure of transactions which have a potential for tax avoidance or evasion (see S. 2498), S4388 [15MY]
———treatment of inverted corporate entities and of transactions with such entities (see S. 2119), S4388 [15MY]
Telecommunications: facilitate the deployment of wireless telecommunications networks to further the availability of the Emergency Alert System (see S. 2922), S8506 [11SE]
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century: provide highway infrastructure investment at the guaranteed funding level (see S. 1917), S487 [7FE]
U.S. Military Academy: bicentennial (see S.J. Res. 32), S1004 [25FE]
Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program (see S. 3009), S9426 [26SE]
University of Connecticut: tribute to women's basketball team (see S. Res. 232), S2413 [9AP]
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), S2260 [21MR]
Weapons: promote enhanced non-proliferation cooperation between the U.S. and Russia (see S. 2545), S5043 [5JN]
Wellstone, Paul D.: tribute (see S. Res. 354), S10800 [28OC]
World Summit on Sustainable Development: U.S. policy (see S. Res. 311), S7579 [30JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (see S.J. Res. 46), S9846 [2OC]
Children and youth: prevent teen pregnancy by educating teenagers about the negative consequences of premature sexual activity (see S. Con. Res. 105), S3843 [2MY]
Colleges and universities: increase funding and decrease matching requirement for historically Black colleges and universities (see S. 2613), S5454 [12JN]
Community service: provide incentives for communities and individuals to serve the poor and others in need and enhance ability of low-income individuals to build assets (see S. 1924), S545 [8FE]
Computers: require report on a national strategy for the deployment of high speed broadband Internet telecommunications services (see S. 2582), S5041 [5JN]
Dept. of National Homeland Security: establish (see S. 2452), S3843 [2MY]
District of Columbia: provide full voting representation in Congress (see S. 3054), S9901 [3OC]
Israel: express solidarity in the fight against terrorism (see S. Res. 247), S3014 [22AP]
Medicare: improve patient access to, and utilization of, the colorectal cancer screening benefit (see S. 1931), S586 [11FE]
National Charter Schools Week: designate (see S. Res. 254), S3435 [25AP]
National Office for Combating Terrorism: establish (see S. 2452), S3843 [2MY]
Taxation: ensure that stock options of public companies are granted to rank and file employees (see S. 2877), S7900 [1AU]
Terrorism: provide incentives to commercial researchers to develop technologies and drugs to prevent and treat illnesses associated with a biological, chemical, or radiological weapons attack (see S. 3148), S10677 [17OC]
Cloture motions
Andean Trade Preference Act: extend and expand (H.R. 3009), S4519 [17MY], S4590, S4614 [21MY]
———extend and expand (H.R. 3009), motion to proceed, S3457 [25AP], S3495 [29AP]
Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), S4953 [4JN], S5104 [5JN], S5118 [6JN]
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]
Committee on Appropriations (Senate): encourage the reporting of fiscally responsible, bipartisan appropriations legislation (S. Res. 304), motion to proceed, S10398 [10OC]
Crime: provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (S. 625), S5246 [7JN], S5335 [11JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2514), S6001 [25JN], S6182 [27JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), S8652 [17SE], S8889 [19SE], S9026 [23SE], S9186 [25SE], S9401, S9409 [26SE], S9676 [1OC]
———establish (H.R. 5005), motion to proceed, S7766 [31JY], S8036 [3SE]
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], S9019, S9025 [23SE], S9185 [25SE]
Insurance: ensure the continued financial capacity of insurers to provide coverage for risks from terrorism (H.R. 3210), conference report, S11525 [19NO]
———ensure the continued financial capacity of insurers to provide coverage for risks from terrorism (S. 2600), S5575 [14JN], S5646 [18JN]
Descriptions
Small Business Paperwork Relief Act (H.R. 327), S4734-S4736 [22MY]
Letters
Albert J. Solnit's death announcement: David Kessler, S6645
Homeland Security Act immigration provisions: Senators Kennedy and Brownback, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S8178-S8180 [4SE]
Motions
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish (H.R. 5005), S8535 [12SE]
Papers
Broadband—A 21st Century Technology and Productivity Strategy: by, S5047 [5JN]
Privilege of the floor
Holloman, Thomas, S8325 [5SE]
Kwon, Yul, S8325 [5SE]
Leaf, Dennis, S1616 [6MR]
McMurray, Michelle, S8325 [5SE]
Wanat, John, S8325 [5SE]
Remarks
Agriculture: continue certain programs (H.R. 2646), conference report, S4051 [8MY]
Andean Trade Preference Act: extend and expand (H.R. 3009), S3807, S3809, S3817, S3820, S3822, S3825 [2MY], S4361, S4365 [15MY]
Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks (H.R. 4775), S5159, S5195 [6JN]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, S2781 [17AP], S2880 [18AP]
Armed Forces: authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 45), S10063, S10064, S10066, S10072, S10085, S10103, S10104 [8OC], S10151, S10156, S10159, S10160, S10169, S10170, S10194, S10195, S10198 [9OC], S10234, S10240, S10252, S10256, S10257, S10269, S10270, S10338 [10OC]
———authorize use against Iraq (S.J. Res. 46), S9804 [2OC]
———U.S. policy on use against Iraq, S8594 [13SE]
Aviation: establish a program for Federal flight deck officers, S8277 [5SE]
———improve security by allowing pilots to have guns in the cockpit, S8277 [5SE]
BIA: ensure certain administrative procedures are implemented prior to expending funds to recognize Indian tribes and tribal nations, S8413 [10SE], S9016 [23SE]
Bloch, Erich: NSF Vannevar Bush Award for Science and Technology recipient, S6242
Bush, President: remarks relative to Democratic Party and national security, S9397, S9398 [26SE]
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), S6640 [11JY]
Colleges and universities: increase funding and decrease matching requirement for historically Black colleges and universities (S. 2613), S5455 [12JN]
Commission on Voting Rights and Procedures: establish (S. 565), S821, S822, S824, S825, S826, S833 [14FE], S2522, S2525 [11AP]
Community service: provide incentives for communities and individuals to serve the poor and others in need and enhance ability of low-income individuals to build assets (H.R. 7), S9095 [24SE]
———provide incentives for communities and individuals to serve the poor and others in need and enhance ability of low-income individuals to build assets (H.R. 7), unanimous-consent request, S10993 [14NO]
———provide incentives for communities and individuals to serve the poor and others in need and enhance ability of low-income individuals to build assets (S. 1924), S546 [8FE]
Computers: require report on a national strategy for the deployment of high speed broadband Internet telecommunications services (S. 2582), S5045 [5JN]
Crime: provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (S. 625), S5335 [11JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4546), conference report, S10867 [13NO]
———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2514), S6099 [26JN]
Dept. of Energy: enhance national laboratory mission areas through technology transfer and partnerships (S. 517), S1575 [6MR], S2781 [17AP], S2880 [18AP], S3155 [23AP], S3375 [25AP]
Dept. of Homeland Security: computer security and information assurance technology procurement policies, S11295 [18NO]
———ensure management flexibility, S9379, S9383, S9386, S9389, S9390 [26SE], S9581, S9583 [30SE], S9667, S9669 [1OC]
———establish (H.R. 5005), S8155, S8185 [4SE], S8261, S8262, S8277 [5SE], S8356, S8361, S8366 [9SE], S8529, S8532, S8534, S8536, S8537, S8539 [12SE], S8663 [17SE], S8721, S8723, S8724, S8726, S8728, S8729, S8730, S8739, S8744, S8745 [18SE], S8882, S8884, S8885, S8902, S8906, S8907, S8908, S8910 [19SE], S9060, S9064, S9065, S9084, S9086, S9088 [24SE], S9194, S9196, S9197, S9198, S9200 [25SE], S9373, S9374, S9376, S9379, S9383, S9384, S9386, S9389, S9390, S9397, S9404, S9408 [26SE], S9581, S9583, S9585 [30SE], S9667, S9669, S9675 [1OC], S10854, S10855, S10876 [13NO], S11002, S11004, S11005, S11006 [14NO], S11295 [18NO], S11360, S11361, S11406, S11409, S11453 [19NO]
———establish (H.R. 5005), motion to proceed, S8036, S8041, S8067, S8069, S8071, S8075, S8077 [3SE]
———establish National Office for Combating Terrorism and develop a comprehensive strategy for homeland security, S8356, S8361, S8366 [9SE], S8529, S8532, S8534 [12SE]
———establish university-based research centers, S11362 [19NO]
———maintain civil service rights and protections for transferred Federal employees, S8739 [18SE], S9196, S9198, S9200 [25SE], S9404, S9408 [26SE], S9583 [30SE], S9669 [1OC]
———prohibit certain expatriated corporations from being eligible for the award of Federal contracts, S8155, S8185 [4SE], S8261 [5SE], S11361 [19NO]
———require employee representation in planning, development, and implementation of any human resources management system, S9376, S9379, S9383, S9384, S9386, S9389, S9390 [26SE], S9581, S9583 [30SE], S9667, S9669 [1OC]
———rights of union employees transferring into department, S9376, S9383, S9386, S9389, S9390, S9404, S9408 [26SE], S9581 [30SE], S9667 [1OC]
Dept. of National Homeland Security: establish (S. 2452), S3874 [2MY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5093), S8413 [10SE], S9016 [23SE]
Diseases: expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis, S5159, S5195 [6JN]
District of Columbia: provide full voting representation in Congress and exempt residents from paying Federal income taxes until such voting representation takes effect, S822 [14FE]
———provide full voting representation in Congress (S. 3054), S9910 [3OC]
Ecology and environment: stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations at levels that would prevent dangerous interference with the climate system while minimizing adverse economic and social impacts, S3155 [23AP]
Education: increase the technically trained workforce, S11156 [14NO]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals (S. 812), S7532 [30JY]
Government: enhance citizen access to information and services through use of Internet-based information technology (H.R. 2458), S11227 [15NO]
Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America, Inc.: anniversary, S1197 [26FE]
Hazardous substances: approve Yucca Mountain, NV, as nuclear waste disposal site (S.J. Res. 34), motion to proceed, S6468 [9JY]
Health: provide for health care liability reform, S7532 [30JY]
Insurance: ensure the continued financial capacity of insurers to provide coverage for risks from terrorism (S. 2600), S5576 [14JN], S5662 [18JN]
Israel: express solidarity in the fight against terrorism, S3807, S3809, S3817, S3820, S3822, S3825 [2MY]
———express solidarity in the fight against terrorism (S. Res. 247), S3018 [22AP]
Klurman, Sisel: Bar-Ilan University Florida Friends honoree, S10841
Marine Corps: tribute to 3d Reconnaissance Battalion, S5283
Marine mammals: reaffirm opposition to commercial and lethal scientific whaling and provide protection for, and conservation of, the world's whale populations to prevent trade in whale meat (S. Res. 267), S4405 [15MY]
Medicare: improve patient access to, and utilization of, the colorectal cancer screening benefit (S. 1931), S589 [11FE]
Middle East: hostilities between Israel and the Palestinians, S3807, S3809, S3817, S3820, S3822, S3825 [2MY]
Motor vehicles: increase corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards and encourage use of alternative fuels and advanced technology vehicles, S3375 [25AP]
National Charter Schools Week: designate (S. Res. 254), S3456 [25AP]
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: establish, S8902, S8906, S8907, S8908, S8910 [19SE], S9084, S9086, S9088 [24SE], S10876 [13NO]
National Office for Combating Terrorism: clarify appointment process for Director, S8537, S8539 [12SE]
———establish (S. 2452), S3874 [2MY]
NATO: endorse further enlargement (H.R. 3167), S4484 [16MY]
Navy: airborne radar technology funding, S6099 [26JN]
Nobel Prize: recognition of John B. Fenn for chemistry, S10353
NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4664), S11156 [14NO]
OMB: establish a Federal Chief Information Officer (H.R. 2458), S11227 [15NO]
———establish a Federal Chief Information Officer to enhance the management and promotion of electronic Government services and processes, S8745 [18SE]
Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center for Community Building, St. Paul, MN: authorize construction grant (S. 3156), S11001 [14NO]
Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources, S3375 [25AP]
Pharmaceuticals: pediatric vaccine manufacturer liability protection, S11360 [19NO]
Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'', S6090, S6101 [26JN]
Political campaigns: conversion of campaign funds to personal use and transfer of excess funds to political parties, S2143 [20MR]
———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2356), S2137, S2143, S2144 [20MR]
———regulation of coordinated expenditures by outside groups, S2144 [20MR]
Power resources: national energy policy, S1575 [6MR], S2781 [17AP], S2880 [18AP], S3155 [23AP], S3375 [25AP]
Science: authorize appropriations for nanoscience, nanoengineering, and nanotechnology research (S. 2945), S8683 [17SE]
Senate: tribute to departing Members, S11708 [20NO]
Small business: facilitate compliance with certain Federal paperwork requirements and establish a task force to streamline certain requirements (H.R. 327), S4734 [22MY]
Taxation: ensure that stock options of public companies are granted to rank and file employees (S. 2877), S7942-S7945 [1AU]
———exempt State and local political committees from certain notification and reporting requirements applicable to political organizations (H.R. 5596), S10779 [17OC]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, S8491 [11SE]
———investigation into hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S4451, S4452 [16MY]
———provide grants to enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, S11406 [19NO]
———provide incentives to commercial researchers to develop technologies and drugs to prevent and treat illnesses associated with a biological, chemical, or radiological weapons attack (S. 3148), S10716 [17OC]
Treaties and agreements: clarify principal trade negotiating objectives relative to domestic labor standards and environmental protections, S4361, S4365 [15MY]
———extend trade negotiating and trade agreement implementing authority, S4361, S4365 [15MY]
Tunisia: independence anniversary, S2004 [18MR]
University of Connecticut: tribute to women's basketball team (S. Res. 232), S2381 [9AP]
Veterans: permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits, S10867 [13NO]
Votes: position on missed, S4327 [14MY], S5195 [6JN], S5360 [11JN], S5768 [19JN]
Voting: authorize administrative leave for Federal employees to perform poll worker service during Federal elections, S824, S825, S826, S833 [14FE]
———protect voting rights (S. 565), S821, S822, S824, S825, S826, S833 [14FE], S2522, S2525 [11AP]
Woodall, Jerry M.: Technology Administration National Medal of Technology recipient, S5532
Reports filed
Accountability of Tax Dollars Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2644), S10570 [16OC]
———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2644) (S. Rept. 107-331), S10843 [12NO]
Adjust Certain Federal Annuity Computations Relative to Periods of Receiving Disability Payments: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2936), S10442 [15OC]
Barney Apodaca Post Office, Fort Collins, CO: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 5308), S10442 [15OC]
Bob Davis Post Office Building, St. Ignace, MI: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 2577), S2259 [21MR]
Bureau of the Census Anniversary: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H. Con. Res. 339), S2260 [21MR]
Clarence B. Craft Post Office Building, Fayetteville, AR: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 4486), S4838 [23MY]
———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2433), S4838 [23MY]
Clarence Miller Post Office Building, Lancaster, OH: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 4755), S10442 [15OC]
Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency Interstate Supervision Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3044), S10442 [15OC]
———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3044) (S. Rept. 107-332), S10843 [12NO]
Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Restructuring Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 2305) (S. Rept. 107-145), S3504 [29AP]
Disclosure of Funding Sources and Amounts Relative to Creation of a Presidential Archival Depository: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 577) (S. Rept. 107-160), S5365 [11JN]
E-Government Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 803) (S. Rept. 107-174), S5956 [24JN]
Federal Employees Thrift Savings Plan Application of Catch-Up Contributions: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1822), S11573 [19NO]
FHA Downpayment Simplification Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2239), S10442 [15OC]
Francis Bardanouve U.S. Post Office Building, Harlem, MT: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 2876), S2260 [21MR]
Francis Dayle `Chick' Hearn Post Office, Encino, CA: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2931), S10442 [15OC]
Frank Sinatra Post Office Building, Hoboken, NJ: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 3034), S10442 [15OC]
———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1222), S2260 [21MR]
Hector G. Godinez Post Office Building, Santa Ana, CA: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 1366), S4838 [23MY]
———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2217), S4838 [23MY]
Herbert Arlene Post Office Building, Philadelphia, PA: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 3738), S10442 [15OC]
Herbert H. Bateman Post Office Building, Newport News, VA: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 1749), S2259 [21MR]
Improper Payments Information Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 4878) (S. Rept. 107-333), S10843 [12NO]
Improper Payments Reduction Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 4878), S10442 [15OC]
Jim Fonteno Post Office Building, Pasadena, TX: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 4717), S10442 [15OC]
John A. (Jack) Shea Post Office Building, Lake Placid, NY: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1983), S4838 [23MY]
Joseph D. Early Post Office Building, Worcester, MA: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 5333), S10442 [15OC]
Joseph W. Westmoreland Post Office Building, Jay, FL: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 3960), S4838 [23MY]
Merit Systems Protection Board and the Office of Special Counsel Appropriations: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3070) (S. Rept. 107-349), S11573 [19NO]
Nat King Cole Post Office, Los Angeles, CA: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 4797), S10442 [15OC]
———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2929), S10442 [15OC]
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1867) (S. Rept. 107-150), S4330 [14MY]
National Homeland Security and Combating Terrorism Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2452) (S. Rept. 107-175), S5956 [24JN]
No Taxation Without Representation Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3054), S10359 [10OC]
———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3054) (S. Rept. 107-343), S11214 [15NO]
Nomination of C. Louis Kincannon To Be Bureau of the Census Director: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S1782 [12MR]
Nomination of Dan G. Blair To Be OPM Deputy Director: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S660 [12FE]
Nomination of James E. Boasberg To Be District of Columbia Superior Court Associate Judge: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S7308 [24JY]
Nomination of Jeanette J. Clark To Be District of Columbia Superior Court Associate Judge: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S1782 [12MR]
Nomination of John L. Howard To Be OPM Special Panel on Appeals Chairman: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S660 [12FE]
Nomination of Mark W. Everson To Be OMB Deputy Director for Management: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S7308 [24JY]
Nomination of Michael D. Brown To Be FEMA Deputy Director: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S7308 [24JY]
Nomination of Nancy Dorn To Be OMB Deputy Director: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S660 [12FE]
Nomination of Paul A. Quanders, Jr., To Be District of Columbia Offender Supervision, Defense, and Courts Services Agency Director: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4702 [22MY]
Nomination of Robert R. Rigsby To Be District of Columbia Superior Court Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4702 [22MY]
Nomination of Ruth Y. Goldway To Be Postal Rate Commission Commissioner: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S10222 [9OC]
Nomination of Tony L. Hammond To Be Postal Rate Commission Commissioner: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S10222 [9OC]
Norman Sisisky Post Office Building, Petersburg, VA: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 2910), S2260 [21MR]
Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 169) (S. Rept. 107-143), S2675 [15AP]
OPIC Employees Health Coverage Under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2527), S10442 [15OC]
Peter J. Ganci, Jr., Post Office Building, Farmingdale, NY: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 5336), S10442 [15OC]
———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2918), S10442 [15OC]
Philip E. Ruppe Post Office Building, Lake Linden, MI: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 1374), S4838 [23MY]
Phony Identification and Credentials Via the Internet: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. Rept. 107-133), S286 [4FE]
Police Powers for Certain Inspector General Agents Engaged in Official Duties and Provide an Oversight Mechanism for the Exercise of Those Powers: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2530) (S. Rept. 107-176), S6013 [25JN]
Raymond M. Downey Post Office Building, Deer Park, NY: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 3379), S2260 [21MR]
Rev. Leon Sullivan Post Office Building, Philadelphia, PA: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 3739), S10442 [15OC]
Robert Wayne Jenkins Station, Tulsa, OK: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2828), S10442 [15OC]
Rollan D. Melton Post Office Building, Fallon, NV: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 4102), S10442 [15OC]
———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2840), S10442 [15OC]
Ronald C. Packard Post Office Building, Oceanside, CA: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 4794), S10442 [15OC]
Small Business Paperwork Relief Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1271) (S. Rept. 107-153), S4623 [21MY]
Teno Roncalio Post Office Building, Rock Springs, WY: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 3789), S4838 [23MY]
———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1970), S4838 [23MY]
Tom Bliley Post Office Building, Richmond, VA: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 1748), S2259 [21MR]
U.S. Consensus Council Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1651), S10442 [15OC]
———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1651) (S. Rept. 107-330), S10843 [12NO]
Vernon Tarlton Post Office Building, Forest City, NC: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 3072), S2260 [21MR]
William V. Cibotti Post Office Building, Philadelphia, PA: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 3740), S10442 [15OC]
Statements
Homeland Security Act: by, S8159-S8169 [4SE]
Summaries
Biological, Chemical and Radiological Weapons Countermeasures Research Act (S. 3148), S10724 [17OC]
Charity Aid, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Act (S. 1924), S555 [8FE]
Rank and File Stock Option Act (S. 2877), S7945 [1AU]
Texts of
S. 1924, Charity Aid, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Act, S546-S555 [8FE]
S. 2452, National Homeland Security and Combating Terrorism Act, S3875-S3880 [2MY]
S. 2582, National Broadband Strategy Act, S5046 [5JN]
S. 2613, increase funding and decrease matching requirement for historically Black colleges and universities, S5456 [12JN]
S. 2877, Rank and File Stock Option Act, S7945 [1AU]
S. 3054, No Taxation Without Representation Act, S9910 [3OC]
Tributes
Foreman, James, S851
Levin, Senator, S10867 [13NO]
Martinez, John S., S10566
Miano, Michael (Mickey), S97
Moss, Sara, S5452
Powell, Colin L., S4057 [8MY]
Schultz, Carl F., Jr., S2483
Solnit, Albert J., S6645
Thurmond, Senator, S9077 [24SE]
Wellstone, Paul D., S11708 [20NO]