HARKIN, TOM (a Senator from Iowa)

Addresses

Americans With Disabilities Act Signing Ceremony: George Bush, S5406 [28AP]

Amendments

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (S. 3), S3581, S3622, S3640 [12MR]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2673), S14011, S14032, S14062, S14063, S14065, S14067 [5NO], S14118, S14143, S14183, S14184, S14185 [6NO]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), S1023, S1059, S1091 [16JA], S1200, S1245, S1269, S1270, S1295, S1296 [21JA], S1369, S1370 [22JA], S1427, S1434, S1480, S1481 [23JA]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12609, S12630 [15OC], S12660, S12667, S12749, S12751 [16OC], S12794, S12851 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4719 [2AP], S4803, S4857, S4865 [3AP]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S3855, S3907 [18MR], S4026 [19MR], S4183, S4189, S4192, S4196 [20MR], S4240, S4247, S4297, S4302, S4303, S4305, S4307, S4310 [21MR], S4350, S4365, S4392, S4393 [25MR], S4413, S4436 [26MR]

Burma: sanction the ruling military junta, strengthen democracy efforts, and support and recognize the National League of Democracy as legitimate representative of the Burmese people (S. 1215), S7736 [11JN]

Computers: regulate the transmission of unsolicited commercial e-mail (S. 877), S13037, S13058 [22OC]

Credit: prevent identity theft, improve use of and access to consumer reports, limit sharing of certain consumer information, and improve financial education and literacy (S. 1753), S13923 [4NO]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1050), S6730 [20MY], S6815, S6879, S6880 [21MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), S9529, S9567, S9600, S9601, S9604 [17JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 2555), S9807 [23JY]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9171, S9182, S9256, S9258, S9259 [10JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2660), S11090, S11121, S11122 [4SE], S11136, S11170 [5SE], S11230, S11246, S11258, S11259 [9SE], S11309, S11329, S11358, S11361 [10SE]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2989), S13089, S13169, S13171 [23OC], S13210 [24OC]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2861), S14496, S14835, S14836, S14845 [12NO]

Diseases: expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis (H.R. 1298), S6476, S6563, S6566 [15MY]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2765), S12160 [30SE]

FAA: reauthorize (S. 824), S7796, S7814, S7855, S7858 [12JN]

Fire prevention: improve capacity to plan and conduct hazardous fuels reduction projects and enhance efforts to protect watersheds and address threats to forest and rangeland health (H.R. 1904), S13611, S13626, S13682, S13686, S13687, S13688 [30OC]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2800), S13367, S13414 [28OC]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2657), S9218, S9264 [10JY]

Medicare: reform and provide prescription drug coverage (S. 1), S7932 [16JN], S8089, S8161 [18JN], S8249, S8255 [19JN], S8290, S8313 [20JN], S8340, S8353, S8370, S8372, S8374 [23JN], S8483, S8487, S8536, S8579 [25JN]

Peace Corps: authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9171, S9182, S9256, S9258, S9259 [10JY]

Power resources: enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (S. 14), S6004 [9MY], S7407 [4JN], S7516, S7557 [9JN], S7645 [10JN], S9941, S9979 [25JY], S10297 [30JY], S10719, S10720 [31JY]

Public debt: ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), S7113, S7162 [23MY]

Taxation: provide incentives for economic recovery (S. 1054), S6201, S6329, S6384 [14MY], S6509 [15MY]

Treaty Between the U.S. and Russia on Strategic Offensive Reductions: ratification, S3335 [6MR]

Appointments

Conferee: H.J. Res. 2, continuing appropriations, S1457 [23JA]

———H.R. 1559, war in Iraq and homeland security supplemental appropriations, S4917 [7AP]

———H.R. 1904, Healthy Forests Restoration Act, S15217 [20NO]

———H.R. 2555, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S9886 [24JY]

———H.R. 2658, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S9572 [17JY]

———H.R. 2660, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, S11341 [10SE]

———H.R. 2673, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S14155 [6NO]

———H.R. 2800, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, S13651 [30OC]

———H.R. 2861, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, S15021 [18NO]

———H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S12822 [17OC]

Articles and editorials

Another Ideologue for the Courts, New York (NY) Times, S5411 [28AP]

Fighting Over Overtime, Washington (DC) Post, S12215 [1OC]

Fire Damage, Washington (DC) Post, S13459 [29OC]

For Amber Waves of Data—After the Green Revolution Comes Farming's Geek Revolution, Barnaby J. Feder, New York (NY) Times, S14976 [18NO]

It Reeks of Politics, David S. Broder, Washington (DC) Post, S216 [13JA]

Medicare Bill Would Enrich Companies, Amy Goldstein, Washington (DC) Post, S15724 [24NO]

Missing Weapons Do Matter, George F. Will, Albany (NY) Times Union, S9518 [17JY]

Tax Plan That Will Pay Few Dividends, Reuven S. Avi-Yonah and David S. Miller, Washington (DC) Post, S216 [13JA]

2 Bills Would Benefit Top Bush Fundraisers—Executives' Companies Could Get Billions, Thomas B. Edsall, Washington (DC) Post, S15558 [22NO], S15728 [24NO]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Africa: authorize emergency supplemental assistance to combat the growing humanitarian crisis in sub-Saharan Africa (see S. 185), S1145 [17JA]

Agriculture: encourage owners and operators of privately-held farm and ranch land to voluntarily make their land available for access by the public under programs administered by States (see S. 1840), S14271 [7NO]

———provide emergency agriculture assistance (see S. 21), S35 [7JA]

———provide greater fairness in livestock and poultry contract arbitration process (see S. 91), S37 [7JA]

Animal Welfare Act: strengthen enforcement of animal fighting provisions (see S. 736), S4512 [27MR]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (see S. 543), S3163 [5MR]

Armed Forces: exempt certain members from requirement to pay subsistence charges while hospitalized (see S. 1622), S12193 [30SE]

———support members engaging in military action in Iraq and President Bush for his efforts as Commander in Chief (see S. Res. 95), S4166 [20MR]

———waive interest on student loans of military personnel called to active duty (see S. 863), S5345 [11AP]

Blair, Tony: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 709), S4513 [27MR]

Burma: sanction the ruling military junta, strengthen democracy efforts, and support and recognize the National League of Democracy as legitimate representative of the Burmese people (see S. 1182), S7621 [10JN] (see S. 1215), S7833 [12JN]

Chicago, IL: expand aviation capacity (see S. 83), S37 [7JA]

Children and youth: access of disadvantaged children to dental services (see S. 1142), S10620 [31JY]

———enhance operation of the AMBER Alert communications plan to expedite the recovery of abducted children (see S. 121), S132 [9JA]

———establish or expand and operate programs using a network of public and private community entities to provide mentoring for children in foster care (see S. 1419), S9639 [21JY]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see S. 76), S134 [9JA]

———protect (see S. 16), S35 [7JA]

Colleges and universities: permit States to determine residency standards for higher education purposes and cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students (see S. 1545), S12138 [29SE]

Columbia (space shuttle): tribute to crew (see S. Res. 41), S1870 [4FE] (see S. Res. 45), S1977 [5FE]

Congress: make certain Congressional Research Service publications and congressional documents available to the public on the Internet (see S. Res. 54), S2188 [11FE]

Crime: provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (see S. 966), S5650 [1MY]

Cuba: lift travel restrictions (see S. 950), S7542 [9JN]

De Laine, Joseph A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 498), S4513 [27MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: anniversary of Foreign Agricultural Service (see S. Res. 106), S4898 [7AP]

———anniversary of the Agricultural Research Service (see S.J. Res. 22), S13802 [3NO]

———conduct a loan repayment program to encourage provision of veterinary services in shortage and emergency situations (see S. 1858), S14804 [12NO]

———organic food standards relative to livestock and dairy production (see S. 457), S2839 [26FE]

Dept. of Education: ensure that students are not hurt by changes to needs analysis tables and require consultation with Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance (see S. 1273), S7980 [17JN]

Dept. of HHS: ensure independence and preserve role of administrative law judges involved in Medicare appeals processes (see S. 1127), S6978 [22MY]

Dept. of the Interior: anniversary of National Wildlife Refuge System (see S. Res. 87), S3730 [13MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: dispense medications for prescriptions written by private practitioners to veterans awaiting their first VA appointment for medical care (see S. 1112), S6978 [22MY]

———provide guaranteed adequate level of funding for veterans health care (see S. 50), S36 [7JA]

Diseases: expand and coordinate activities of NIH and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relative to cancer survivorship research and programs (see S. 1496), S10265 [30JY]

Drugs: clarify definition of anabolic steroids, review sentencing guidelines for crimes involving steroids, and establish education programs relative to steroids (see S. 1780), S13134 [23OC]

———eliminate safe-harbor exception for certain packaged pseudoephedrine products used in manufacturing methamphetamine (see S. 1784), S13134 [23OC]

Education: provide funding for student loan repayment for public attorneys (see S. 1091), S8359 [23JN]

Employment: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see S. 1705), S12376 [2OC]

———protect rights of employees to receive overtime compensation (see S. 1485), S10140 [29JY]

Energy Policy Act: increase allowable credit for biodiesel use under the alternatively fueled vehicle purchase requirement (see S. 356), S5434 [28AP]

EPA: establish the National Clean and Safe Water Fund to carry out projects to promote the recovery of certain damaged waters (see S. 1539), S10618 [31JY]

FAA: preserve Essential Air Service Program (see S. 1998), S16120 [9DE]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of bone mass measurements (see S. 417), S2522 [14FE]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: amend relative to new animal drugs (see S. 741), S4512 [27MR]

———establish a program of fees relative to animal drugs (see S. 313), S1977 [5FE]

Financial institutions: prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities (see S. 98), S37 [7JA]

Forest Service: protection of certain roadless areas (see S. 1200), S7476 [5JN]

FTC: ratify authority for implementation and enforcement of a ``do-not-call'' registry relative to telemarketing firms (see S. 1652), S11913 [24SE] (see S. 1655), S11988 [25SE]

Grand Excursion of 1854: support anniversary celebrations (see S. Con. Res. 5), S2457 [13FE]

Head Start Program: reauthorize and improve (see S. 1483), S10140 [29JY]

Health: increase supply of pancreatic islet cells for research, coordinate efforts on transplantation, make transplantation a standard therapy, and provide Medicare coverage of certain transplantations (see S. 518), S4824 [3AP]

Height, Dorothy I.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1266), S14452 [11NO]

Immigration: adjust status of certain foreign agricultural workers, reform H-2A worker program, provide a stable, legal agricultural workforce, and extend basic legal protections and better working conditions to more workers (see S. 1645), S14177 [6NO]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 939), S5483 [29AP]

———reauthorize (see S. 1248), S7981 [17JN]

Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see S. 1053), S14271 [7NO]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: extend authority for construction of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see S. 470), S5859 [7MY]

King, Martin Luther, Jr., and Coretta Scott: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1368), S9050 [8JY]

Labor unions: establish efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations and provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts (see S. 1925), S15407 [21NO]

Law enforcement: community policing programs (see S. 679), S4166 [20MR]

———promote rural safety and improve rural law enforcement (see S. 1907), S15287 [20NO]

Law enforcement officers: collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments (see S. 606), S3620 [12MR]

———exempt from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (see S. 253), S8300 [20JN]

Marshall, John: mint coins in commemoration (see S. 1531), S10618 [31JY]

Medicaid: provide families of disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see S. 622), S3730 [13MR]

———State funding for disproportionate share hospitals (see S. 204), S1368 [22JA]

Medicare: allow beneficiaries direct access to physical therapists without a physician referral (see S. 493), S11479 [15SE]

———clarify definition of homebound relative to home health services (see S. 598), S3804 [17MR]

———coverage of bone mass measurements for all individuals at clinical risk for osteoporosis (see S. 419), S2522 [14FE]

———coverage of oral anticancer drugs (see S. 1037), S5995 [9MY]

———coverage of screening pap smears and pelvic exams (see S. 416), S2522 [14FE]

———eliminate discriminatory copayment rates for outpatient psychiatric services (see S. 853), S11989 [25SE]

———improve Medicare Incentive Payment Program (see S. 379), S2458 [13FE]

———improve outpatient health care for beneficiaries in rural areas (see S. 1185), S7381 [4JN]

———protect and preserve access of beneficiaries to health care provided by hospitals in rural areas (see S. 816), S4957 [8AP]

———provide access to audiologists (see S. 1647), S14965 [17NO]

———repeal outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps (see S. 569), S11648 [17SE]

Mental health: provide for equal insurance coverage of benefits unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits (see S. 486), S2920 [27FE]

Minimum wage: level (see S. 20), S35 [7JA] (see S. 224), S1668 [28JA]

Moynihan, Daniel Patrick: tribute (see S. Res. 99), S4434 [26MR]

Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (see S. 238), S1736 [29JA] (see S. 888), S6625 [19MY]

National Cancer Institute: increase involvement of advocates in breast cancer research (see S. 415), S2522 [14FE]

National Guard: authorize the operation of counterdrug schools (see S. 1785), S13209 [24OC]

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: authorize development of research centers focusing on environmental factors related to the etiology of breast cancer (see S. 983), S5860 [7MY]

National security: establish strategy for dealing with the threat of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (see S. Res. 77), S3163 [5MR]

———provide for homeland security grant coordination and simplification (see S. 1245), S10972 [2SE]

Nuclear energy: improve security at U.S. nuclear facilities (see S. 131), S133 [9JA]

Ogilvie, Mary Jane Jenkins: tribute (see S. Res. 110), S4957 [8AP]

Packers and Stockyards Act: prohibit packers from owning, feeding, or controlling livestock intended for slaughter (see S. 27), S35 [7JA]

Pensions: protect retirement security of workers by ensuring assets are adequately diversified and providing workers with access to information about their plans (see S. 9), S35 [7JA]

Pesticides: provide for the enhanced review of covered products, authorize fees for certain products, and extend and improve collection of maintenance fees (see S. 1664), S11989 [25SE]

Petroleum: eliminate methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) from U.S. fuel supply, expand production and use of renewable fuel, and increase energy independence (see S. 385), S2456 [13FE]

Postal Service: include postmasters and postmasters organizations in the process for the development and planning of certain policies, schedules, and programs (see S. 678), S6507 [15MY]

Power resources: provide regulatory oversight over energy trading markets (see S. 509), S3086 [4MR]

Powers, Hiram: tribute (see S. Res. 209), S11480 [15SE]

Robinson, Jackie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously and designate a national day of recognition (see S. 300), S9414 [15JY]

Rural areas: reward the hard work and risk of individuals who live in and help preserve small, rural towns (see S. 602), S9119 [9JY]

SBA: ensure independence and nonpartisan operation of the Office of Advocacy (see S. 818), S4957 [8AP]

———increase amount to be reserved for women's business center programs sustainability grants (see S. 1247), S7831 [12JN]

———make nonprofit child care businesses eligible for certain loans (see S. 822), S4957 [8AP]

Science: prohibit the cloning of humans while protecting stem cell research (see S. 303), S1976 [5FE]

Senate Rules: prohibit employment discrimination based on sexual orientation (see S. Res. 74), S3163 [5MR]

Senior citizens: modify the eligibility criteria for supplemental foods provided under the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (see S. 468), S4435 [26MR]

———promote elder justice (see S. 333), S2119 [10FE]

Small business: provide emergency assistance to non-farm small business concerns that have suffered economic harm from the effects of drought (see S. 318), S1977 [5FE]

Social Security: computation system for benefits relative to spouses' or surviving spouses' Government pensions (see S. 363), S2702 [25FE]

———oppose reduction of annual cost-of-living adjustments (see S. Res. 155), S7135 [23MY]

Suburban areas: provide assistance to States and nonprofit organizations to preserve suburban forest land and open space and contain suburban sprawl (see S. 1208), S8359 [23JN]

Syria: halt support for terrorism, end occupation of Lebanon, stop development of weapons of mass destruction, and cease illegal importation of Iraqi oil (see S. 982), S7981 [17JN]

Taxation: accelerate increase in refundability of the child tax credit (see S. 1162), S7188 [2JN] (see S. 1434), S10907 [1AU]

———allow a deduction for premiums on mortgage insurance (see S. 846), S12137 [29SE]

———allow a tax credit for certain energy-efficient property (see S. 758), S4629 [1AP]

———allow farmer-owned cooperatives access to small ethanol producer tax credit (see S. 240), S1736 [29JA]

———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. 595), S9592 [17JY]

———curtail use of tax shelters (see S. 1937), S15977 [25NO]

———expand incentives for construction and renovation of public schools (see S. 856), S5173 [10AP]

———extend financing of the Superfund program by reinstating certain excise taxes (see S. 173), S1069 [16JA]

———extension of the credit for producing electricity from wind (see S. 395), S2457 [13FE] (see S. 488), S2920 [27FE]

———improve tax equity for military personnel (see S. 289), S1871 [4FE]

———modify and expand credit for producing electricity from certain renewable resources and waste products (see S. 464), S2919 [27FE]

———permit cooperatives to pay dividends on preferred stock without reducing patronage dividends (see S. 785), S4824 [3AP]

———provide a credit for energy-efficient appliances (see S. 361), S2187 [11FE]

———provide a credit to promote homeownership and community development (see S. 875), S11479 [15SE]

———provide a partially refundable tax credit to family caregivers (see S. 1214), S7540 [9JN]

———provide a tax credit to promote the production of biodiesel (see S. 355), S2187 [11FE]

———provide credits for the installation of certain wind energy property (see S. 759), S4629 [1AP]

———provide incentives for production of renewable fuels and simplify administration of Highway Trust Fund fuel excise taxes (see S. 1548), S10618 [31JY]

———provide tax relief and assistance for the families of the Columbia (space shuttle) crew and for future astronauts killed in the line of duty (see S. 298), S1871 [4FE]

———treat payments under the Conservation Reserve Program as rentals from real estate (see S. 1316), S8439 [24JN]

———treatment of charitable donation of food by businesses and farmers (see S. 85), S2701 [25FE]

———treatment of damages and back pay received on account of, and expenses incurred in asserting any claim of employment discrimination (see S. 557), S8896 [7JY]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (see S. Res. 224), S11416 [11SE]

———ensure that the U.S. is prepared for an attack using hazardous chemicals (see S. 157), S4557 [31MR]

———provide for medal to be awarded by the President to representatives of individuals killed in terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center and Pentagon, and United Airlines Flight 93 passengers (see S. 533), S16120 [9DE]

Thurmond, Strom: tribute (see S. Res. 191), S8862 [27JN]

Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program (see S. 35), S1245 [21JA] (see S. 225), S1668 [28JA] (see S. 923), S5343 [11AP]

Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see S. 639), S3881 [18MR]

Veterans: mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces (see S. 1379), S13516 [29OC]

Water: establish national ballast water management program to prevent introduction of invasive species and improve prevention and treatment research and technology (see S. 525), S13209 [24OC]

Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see S.J. Res. 11), S3881 [18MR]

World Trade Organization: encourage greater access for U.S. agricultural producers to foreign markets (see S. Res. 217), S10906 [1AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (see S. 841), S5059 [9AP]

Corps of Engineers: convey remaining water supply storage allocation in Rathbun Lake to the Rathbun Regional Water Association (see S. 454), S2839 [26FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: acquire and manage lands in Puerto Rico to protect critical aquifers, watersheds, and the tropical forests of the Karst Region (see S. 1256), S7831 [12JN]

———establish and enforce performance standards and sanitation requirements for reduction of pathogens in meat and poultry (see S. 1103), S6977 [22MY]

Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act: authorize appropriations to fully enforce and implement such Act and its amendments (see S. 1538), S10618 [31JY]

Disabled: enhance and further research into paralysis and improve rehabilitation and quality of life for persons living with paralysis and other physical disabilities (see S. 1010), S5859 [7MY]

Head Start Program: increase reservation of funds for programs for low-income families with very young children (see S. 1444), S9708 [22JY]

Health: permit an individual to be treated by a health care practitioner with any method of medical treatment such individual requests (see S. 1410), S9414 [15JY]

Human rights: support the drafting and adoption of a thematic convention on the human rights and dignity of persons with disabilities by the U.N. General Assembly (see S. Con. Res. 52), S7619 [10JN]

Medicaid: establish a demonstration project to encourage the provision of community-based services to disabled individuals (see S. 1394), S9303 [11JY]

———provide the disabled and elderly with equal access to community-based attendant services (see S. 971), S5650 [1MY]

Medicare: coverage of screening and diagnostic mammography services (see S. 869), S5173 [10AP]

National School Lunch Act: fruit and vegetable pilot program funding (see S. 870), S5173 [10AP] (see S. 1393), S9244 [10JY]

———improve nutrition of students served under child nutrition programs (see S. 1392), S9244 [10JY]

Pensions: protect employee benefits in defined benefit plans and enforce age discrimination requirements that apply to conversion of pension plans to cash balance plans (see S. 825), S4957 [8AP]

Power resources: accelerate the commercialization and widespread use of hydrogen energy and fuel cell technology (see S. 821), S4957 [8AP]

Taxation: encourage investment in facilities using wind to produce electricity (see S. 1476), S10045 [28JY]

———prevent the continued use of renouncing U.S. citizenship as a device for avoiding U.S. taxes (see S. 260), S1813 [30JA]

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. 480), S2920 [27FE]

Veterans: expand eligibility for membership in veterans organizations (see S. 259), S1813 [30JA]

William J. Scherle Post Office Building, Glenwood, IA: designate (see S. 1399), S9328 [14JY]

Certificates of election

Senate, S3 [7JA]

Letters

Cash balance pension conversion: several Members of Congress, S1792 [30JA]

Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Programs funding: Joseph Samuels, Jr., International Association of Chiefs of Police, S1060 [16JA]

———Paul E. Patton and Dirk Kempthorne, National Governors Association, S1060 [16JA]

———William J. Johnson, National Association of Police Organizations, S1060 [16JA]

Emergency agriculture assistance: several agricultural organizations, S1167 [17JA]

Equal access to community-based attendant services under Medicaid for the disabled and elderly: William E. Moschella, Dept. of Justice, S8535 [25JN]

GAO review of effectiveness and efficiency of contracts awarded for the reconstruction of Iraq: Jill Lancelot, Taxpayers for Common Sense (organization), S12661 [16OC]

Healthy Forests Restoration Act: Deb Callahan, League of Conservation Voters, S13461 [29OC]

———Forest Stewards Guild, S13461 [29OC]

———J.T. Banks, Forest Roads Working Group, S13463 [29OC]

———several firefighter advocates, S13462 [29OC]

———several organizations, S13459-S13461, S13462 [29OC]

Homeland security: by, S9883 [24JY]

Inclusion of people with disabilities in foreign assistance programs: Lex Frieden, National Council on Disability, S13365 [28OC]

Nomination of Jeffrey S. Sutton to be circuit judge: Jim Ward, ADA Watch (organization), S5456 [29AP]

———several women's organizations, S5456 [29AP]

———Wade Henderson, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and Nan Aron, Alliance for Justice, S5455 [29AP]

Nomination of Thomas C. Dorr to be Under Sec. of Agriculture for Rural Development: Charles W. Larson, Sr., Dept. of Justice, S14991 [18NO]

———Congressional Black Caucus, S14982 [18NO]

———Congressional Hispanic Caucus, S14980 [18NO]

———Representative Bennie G. Thompson, Congressional Black Caucus, S14982 [18NO]

———several Senators, S14981 [18NO]

———several family farm advocacy organizations, S14981 [18NO]

Prohibit funding for implementing IRS regulations allowing the conversion of defined benefit pension plans into cash balance plans: Michael W. Naylor, AARP, S13091 [23OC]

Lists

Clinton judicial nominees not confirmed in Congress first nominated, S2996 [3MR]

Organizations and individuals opposing nomination of Jeffrey S. Sutton to be circuit judge, S5455 [29AP]

Memorandums

National Access Fees and Federal Universal Service Fees on Telephone Services: Thomas C. Dorr, S14978 [18NO]

Motions

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2660), S11094 [4SE], S11135 [5SE]

Oaths of office

Senate, S4 [7JA]

Press conferences

Nomination of Jeffrey S. Sutton to be circuit judge: Justin Dart, Americans With Disabilities Act Watch (organization), S5320 [11AP]

Privilege of the floor

Artusio, Christo, S10075 [28JY]

Bush, Joanna, S10440 [30JY]

Carter, Julianne, S5388 [11AP]

Eaton, Jason, S14849 [12NO]

Frueh, Theresa, S14969 [17NO]

Hall, Melissa, S14849 [12NO]

Krishamoorthy, Jenelle, S15574 [22NO]

Kuehner, Michael, S10440 [30JY]

Lakhani, Kalsoom, S9605 [17JY]

Nelson, Alexander, S9605 [17JY]

North, Becca, S10075 [28JY]

Notman, Evan, S13531 [29OC]

O'Connor, Dennis, S13807 [3NO]

Wallace, Haley, S10075 [28JY]

Wilson, Angela, S10440 [30JY]

Zotter, Darcy, S13418 [28OC], S13531 [29OC]

Remarks

AARP: alleged conflict of interest relative to endorsement of Medicare reform and prescription drug coverage, S15729 [24NO]

Abortion: pro choice versus right to life, S3581, S3590, S3591, S3597, S3599 [12MR], S11553 [16SE]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (S. 3), S3581, S3590, S3591, S3597 [12MR], S3661 [13MR], S11553 [16SE]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (S. 3), conference report, S12934, S12935 [21OC]

Agriculture: country of origin labeling requirements implementation funding, S14139 [6NO]

———encourage owners and operators of privately-held farm and ranch land to voluntarily make their land available for access by the public under programs administered by States (S. 1840), S14274 [7NO]

———labeling requirements for ginseng, S3079 [4MR]

———provide emergency agriculture assistance, S1166 [17JA], S13773 [3NO]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2673), S14137, S14138, S14139, S14145, S14146, S14147, S14149, S14150, S14151 [6NO]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), S354 [15JA], S1030, S1031, S1059, S1061 [16JA], S1102, S1104, S1112 [17JA], S1437 [23JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), conference report, S2434 [13FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), unanimous-consent agreement, S1049 [16JA]

———making omnibus consolidated appropriations, S354 [15JA], S1030, S1031, S1059, S1061 [16JA], S1102, S1104, S1112 [17JA], S1437 [23JA], S2434 [13FE]

———making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), S10839 [31JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S11176 [8SE]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), conference report, S13773 [3NO]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12654, S12660, S12664, S12665 [16OC], S12794 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4763 [3AP]

———remove unauthorized and earmarked appropriations from legislation making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security, S4763 [3AP]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, S3871 [18MR]

Armed Forces: support members engaging in military action in Iraq and President Bush for his efforts as Commander in Chief (S. Res. 95), S4083 [20MR]

———U.S. policy on use against Iraq, S2997-S3000 [3MR], S3820-S3822 [18MR]

Bertini, Catherine: World Food Prize recipient, S13126 [23OC]

Budget: deficit, S9516 [17JY], S9746 [23JY], S10181 [30JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), conference report, S5308 [11AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S3871 [18MR], S3965 [19MR], S4237, S4247, S4248 [21MR], S4350, S4365 [25MR]

Cedar Rapids, IA: anniversary of Workplace Learning Connection project, S13511 [29OC]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program funding, S11338 [10SE]

———Vaccines for Children Program funding, S11335 [10SE]

Children and youth: mentoring programs funding, S11337 [10SE]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (S. 841), S5073 [9AP]

Close Up Foundation: funding, S11331 [10SE]

Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (Senate): tribute to staff for efforts relative to H.R. 2660, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, S11311 [10SE]

Compact of Free Association: approve and amend (H.J. Res. 63), S14225 [6NO]

———education funding, S14225 [6NO]

Computers: regulate the transmission of unsolicited commercial e-mail (S. 877), S13038, S13039 [22OC]

Connolly, Angela: American City and County (publication) National County Leader of the Year Award recipient, S9705 [22JY]

Corp. for National and Community Service: funding, S10839 [31JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: acquire and manage lands in Puerto Rico to protect critical aquifers, watersheds, and the tropical forests of the Karst Region (S. 1256), S7840 [12JN]

———anniversary of Foreign Agricultural Service (S. Res. 106), S4952 [8AP]

———anniversary of the Agricultural Research Service (S.J. Res. 22), S13835 [3NO]

———conduct a loan repayment program to encourage provision of veterinary services in shortage and emergency situations (S. 1858), S14810 [12NO]

———Conservation Security Program implementation, S2434, S2448-S2450 [13FE]

———establish and enforce performance standards and sanitation requirements for reduction of pathogens in meat and poultry (S. 1103), S6981 [22MY]

———Initiative for Future Agriculture and Food Systems funding, S14145, S14146 [6NO]

———National Animal Disease Laboratory funding, S4763 [3AP]

———nutrition programs funding, S1437 [23JA]

———Office of Civil Rights funding, S14149 [6NO]

———prohibit use of certain conservation funding to provide technical assistance under the Conservation Reserve Program, S14137, S14138, S14139 [6NO]

———tribute to Agricultural Research Service National Animal Disease Center, S13835 [3NO]

Dept. of Defense: Army Peer-Reviewed Breast Cancer Research Program funding, S9399 [15JY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1050), S6816, S6817, S6818 [21MY], S6920 [22MY]

———cancel unnecessary or excessive procurement contracts and sell certain surplus inventory, S6816, S6817, S6818 [21MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), S9399 [15JY], S9516, S9550, S9551, S9556, S9567, S9572 [17JY]

———military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan funding, S9516 [17JY]

———require reports on safety issues due to defective parts, S9567 [17JY]

Dept. of Energy: establish a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle and infrastructure program, S7572 [10JN]

Dept. of HHS: certify safety and cost savings relative to commercial importation of prescription drugs from Canada, S8209, S8210 [19JN]

———Community Access Program funding, S11335 [10SE]

———health professions training programs funding, S11337 [10SE]

———require drug companies to test drugs against their competitors, disclose results of such tests in advertising, and include educational information about the drug in direct-to-consumer advertising, S8485 [25JN]

———Steps to a Healthier U.S. Initiative funding, S11335 [10SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 2555), S9882 [24JY]

Dept. of Labor: prohibit funding to implement regulations that negate Fair Labor Standards Act overtime requirements, S11060-S11062, S11066, S11067, S11105 [4SE], S11136, S11137, S11141, S11143, S11144 [5SE], S11178, S11179 [8SE], S11193, S11199 [9SE], S11264 [10SE], S12214, S12215 [1OC], S12361 [2OC], S15969 [25NO]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9173, S9178 [10JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2660), S10945 [2SE], S11060, S11066, S11067, S11087, S11088, S11094, S11105 [4SE], S11134, S11136, S11137, S11141, S11143, S11144 [5SE], S11175, S11178, S11179, S11180 [8SE], S11193, S11199, S11217, S11237, S11238 [9SE], S11264, S11310, S11311, S11314, S11329, S11331, S11332, S11334, S11335, S11337, S11338 [10SE], S12214, S12215 [1OC], S12361 [2OC], S15969 [25NO]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2989), S13089, S13091, S13100 [23OC]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2861), S14496 [12NO]

Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act: enforcement funding, S14151 [6NO]

Disabled: enhance and further research into paralysis and improve rehabilitation and quality of life for persons living with paralysis and other physical disabilities (S. 1010), S5861 [7MY]

Diseases: expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis through reductions in Dept. of Defense procurement, research, development, and evaluation funding, S9550, S9551, S9556 [17JY]

———international mother-to-child HIV/AIDS transmission prevention activities funding, S11331 [10SE]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2765), S12157, S12158, S12203 [30SE]

Dorr, Thomas C.: nomination to be Under Sec. of Agriculture for Rural Development, S14976, S14977, S14978, S14979, S14980, S14981, S14990, S14992 [18NO]

———nomination to the CCC, S14976, S14977, S14978, S14979, S14980, S14981, S14990, S14992 [18NO]

Ecology and environment: manage risk of potential climate change through reductions in emissions of greenhouse gases (S. 139), S13587 [30OC]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, S106 [9JA], S215, S216, S217, S218, S219 [13JA], S14952, S14955, S14957, S14958 [17NO]

Education: disadvantaged student programs funding, S10945 [2SE], S11175, S11180 [8SE]

———funding, S1030, S1031 [16JA], S4365 [25MR]

———student financial aid programs funding through delays in NIH funding obligations, S11237, S11238 [9SE]

Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Programs: funding, S1059, S1061 [16JA], S1102, S1104 [17JA]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: transfer surplus Dept. of Education funding to Title I accounts, S9218 [10JY]

Employment: dislocated worker assistance programs funding, S11335 [10SE]

Estrada, Miguel A.: nomination to be circuit judge, S2313 [12FE], S2405 [13FE], S2996, S2997 [3MR]

FAA: impose a civil penalty for closure of an airport without sufficient notice, S7814 [12JN]

———reauthorize (S. 824), S7814 [12JN]

FERC: enhance protection of electricity consumers under the Federal Power Act, S10180 [30JY]

Fire prevention: improve capacity to plan and conduct hazardous fuels reduction projects and enhance efforts to protect watersheds and address threats to forest and rangeland health (H.R. 1904), S13456, S13459, S13462, S13463 [29OC], S13626, S13630 [30OC]

———provide five-year authority for changes in hazardous fuels reduction projects, S13626, S13630 [30OC]

Food: prohibit funding for process approving the human consumption of meat from downed animals, S14150 [6NO]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for foreign assistance programs, S9173, S9178 [10JY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2800), S13364 [28OC]

Foreign policy: conflict resolution, rule of law, and democracy activities funding, S12794 [17OC]

GAO: review effectiveness and efficiency of contracts awarded for the reconstruction of Iraq, S12660 [16OC]

Grundy Center, IA: P.E.4LIFE (organization) Community Achievement Award recipient and selection as site for second P.E.4LIFE Institute, S6066 [13MY]

Head Start Program: increase reservation of funds for programs for low-income families with very young children (S. 1444), S9736 [22JY]

Health: establish grants to improve nutrition, increase physical activity, and prevent obesity (S. 1172), S16099 [9DE]

———permit an individual to be treated by a health care practitioner with any method of medical treatment such individual requests (S. 1410), S9422 [15JY]

Health care facilities: children's hospitals graduate medical education funding, S11331 [10SE]

Human rights: support the drafting and adoption of a thematic convention on the human rights and dignity of persons with disabilities by the U.N. General Assembly (S. Con. Res. 52), S7644 [10JN]

Immigration: treatment of unaccompanied alien children, S11334 [10SE]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 939), S5489 [29AP]

———funding, S4237 [21MR]

Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (S. 1053), S12394 [2OC], S12494 [14OC]

Intelligence services: alleged release of identity of CIA operative by Bush administration officials, S12993 [22OC]

———appointment of special counsel to investigate alleged release of identity of CIA operative by Bush administration officials, S12130, S12131 [29SE], S12157, S12158 [30SE], S12216, S12217 [1OC], S12309, S12310, S12311 [2OC], S12430-S12432 [3OC], S12664, S12665 [16OC]

———assess validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, S9516 [17JY]

Iowa Wesleyan College: tribute to community service performed by students, S2451 [13FE]

Iraq: impose limitation on use of Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund funding, S12654 [16OC]

———require competitive bidding on contracts for post-conflict reconstruction, S6920 [22MY]

———role of weapons inspections in disarmament pursuant to U.N. resolutions, S3820-S3822 [18MR]

IRS: prohibit funding for implementing regulations allowing the conversion of defined benefit pension plans into cash balance plans, S13089, S13091 [23OC]

Leavitt, Michael O.: nomination to be EPA Administrator, S13334 [28OC]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2657), S9218 [10JY]

Medicaid: establish a demonstration project to encourage the provision of community-based services to disabled individuals (S. 1394), S9304 [11JY]

———provide the disabled and elderly with equal access to community-based attendant services, S8347 [23JN], S8534, S8535, S8537 [25JN], S8606, S8607 [26JN]

———provide the disabled and elderly with equal access to community-based attendant services (S. 971), S5660 [1MY]

Medicare: contractor funding, S11338 [10SE]

———coverage of screening and diagnostic mammography services, S8186 [19JN]

———coverage of screening and diagnostic mammography services (S. 869), S5194 [10AP]

———enhance beneficiary access to quality health care services in rural areas, S6413 [15MY]

———guarantee option of Medicare provided prescription drug coverage for all beneficiaries, S8094 [18JN]

———improve reimbursement to rural health care providers and facilities by reducing tax cut on dividends, S6202 [14MY]

———increase payments to rural health care providers and facilities, S4350 [25MR]

———reform, S7276, S7279 [4JN]

———reform and provide prescription drug coverage (H.R. 1), conference report, S15551, S15559 [22NO], S15723, S15724, S15725, S15729, S15730 [24NO]

———reform and provide prescription drug coverage (S. 1), S7572 [10JN], S8094 [18JN], S8186, S8187, S8209, S8210 [19JN], S8347 [23JN], S8485, S8506, S8510, S8511, S8534, S8535, S8537 [25JN], S8606, S8607 [26JN]

Mental health: provide for equal insurance coverage of benefits unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits (S. 486), S13197 [24OC]

Millennium Challenge Account: ensure eligibility for assistance includes providing people with disabilities opportunities for inclusion, S13364 [28OC]

Minimum wage: level, S9288-S9290 [11JY], S12214 [1OC], S12361 [2OC]

———level (S. 224), unanimous-consent request, S14615, S14631 [12NO]

National School Lunch Act: fruit and vegetable pilot program funding (S. 870), S5256 [10AP]

———fruit and vegetable pilot program funding (S. 1393), S9248-S9250 [10JY]

———improve nutrition of students served under child nutrition programs (S. 1392), S9248-S9250 [10JY]

National security: war on terrorism and homeland security funding, S354 [15JA]

National Work and Family Month: designate (S. Res. 210), S11193 [9SE]

NIH: Centers for Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research funding, S11332 [10SE]

———funding, S11310, S11314 [10SE]

———National Institute of General Medical Sciences behavioral research funding, S11332 [10SE]

———Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center Program designation, S11329 [10SE]

No Child Left Behind Act: data-tracking and transfer technology funding to facilitate State compliance, S11311 [10SE]

OMB: prohibit funding to implement revisions to rules relative to competitive sourcing for Federal contracts, S13100 [23OC]

Parliamentary inquiry, S8187 [19JN]

Peace Corps: authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9173, S9178 [10JY]

Pensions: protect employee benefits in defined benefit plans and enforce age discrimination requirements that apply to conversion of pension plans to cash balance plans (S. 825), S4973 [8AP]

———protection of workers whose employers convert from defined benefits to cash balance pension plans, S1790, S1791, S1792 [30JA]

Pesticides: provide for the enhanced review of covered products, authorize fees for certain products, and extend and improve collection of maintenance fees, S14496 [12NO]

Petroleum: decrease dependence on foreign sources, S7572 [10JN]

Pharmaceuticals: permit commercial importation of prescription drugs from Canada, S8209, S8210 [19JN]

Power resources: accelerate the commercialization and widespread use of hydrogen energy and fuel cell technology (S. 821), S4969 [8AP]

———allow renewable fuel program ethanol mandate to be temporarily suspended if the mandate would harm the economy or the environment, S7209 [3JN]

———authorize Governors to determine their States participation in the renewable fuel program, S7209, S7210 [3JN]

———conduct demonstration programs on production of hydrogen for fuel cells from renewable resources, S10030 [28JY]

———enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (S. 14), S7209, S7210 [3JN], S7572 [10JN], S7681, S7682 [11JN], S10030 [28JY], S10180 [30JY]

———establish Federal renewable fuels standards, repeal oxygenate requirements, and eliminate methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) from U.S. fuel supply, S7209 [3JN]

———provide regulatory oversight over energy trading markets, S7681, S7682 [11JN]

Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S2313 [12FE], S2405 [13FE], S2996, S2997 [3MR], S14613, S14632 [12NO]

Public debt: ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), S7112, S7114 [23MY]

Schools: provide grants for the repair, renovation, alteration, and construction of public elementary and secondary school facilities, S11088, S11094 [4SE], S11134 [5SE]

Senate: tribute to interns, S9705 [22JY], S16116 [9DE]

Snow, John W.: nomination to be Sec. of the Treasury, S1790, S1791, S1792 [30JA]

Sutton, Jeffrey S.: nomination to be circuit judge, S5319, S5320 [11AP], S5405, S5407, S5411, S5415, S5426 [28AP], S5444, S5454 [29AP]

Taxation: encourage investment in facilities using wind to produce electricity (S. 1476), S10069 [28JY]

———impact of sunset provisions on cost forecasts, S7112, S7114 [23MY]

———prevent the continued use of renouncing U.S. citizenship as a device for avoiding U.S. taxes (S. 260), S1821 [30JA]

———provide incentives for economic recovery, S106 [9JA], S215, S216, S217, S218, S219 [13JA], S4248 [21MR], S5308 [11AP]

———provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 2), conference report, S7276 [4JN], S7572 [10JN]

———provide incentives for economic recovery (S. 1054), S6202 [14MY], S6413 [15MY]

———rates, S7276 [4JN], S9516 [17JY], S10181 [30JY]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence, and death gratuity payments, by a member of the uniformed services (H.R. 1307), S4480 [27MR]

Television: provide grants to train court reporters and other individuals to become real-time writers to meet requirements for closed captioning of video programming, S13038, S13039 [22OC]

———provide grants to train court reporters and other individuals to become real-time writers to meet requirements for closed captioning of video programming (S. 480), S2938 [27FE]

Terrorism: assist States and communities in preparing for and responding to threats to agriculture, S14147 [6NO]

———liquidate certain blocked assets of terrorists and terrorist organizations for the compensation of terrorism victims, S9173 [10JY]

Treaties and agreements: inclusion of child labor protections in free trade agreements, S10520 [31JY]

———prohibit inclusion of immigration provisions in trade agreement implementation legislation, S10520 [31JY]

U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement: implementation (H.R. 2738), S10520 [31JY]

U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement: implementation (H.R. 2739), S10520 [31JY]

Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program, S9178 [10JY]

Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (S. 639), S3884 [18MR]

Votes: position on missed, S9328 [14JY]

William J. Scherle Post Office Building, Glenwood, IA: designate (S. 1399), S10034 [28JY]

World War II: provide compensation to former POW used as slave labor for Japanese companies, S9572 [17JY]

Schedules

Senator Harkin's staff meetings with local Iowa emergency management and first responders, S9884 [24JY]

Statements

Cash Balance Pension Conversion: Larry Cutrone, S1791 [30JA]

Emergency Agriculture Assistance: Representative Goodlatte, Committee on Agriculture (House), S2450 [13FE]

Inclusion of People With Disabilities in Foreign Assistance Programs: National Council on Disability, S13364 [28OC]

Iowa Agricultural Policy: Thomas C. Dorr, S14978 [18NO]

Tables

State allocation of Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Programs funds, S1059 [16JA]

Texts of

S. 480, Training for Realtime Writers Act, S2938 [27FE]

S. 841, Fair Pay Act, S5074 [9AP]

S. 971, Medicaid Community-Based Attendant Services and Supports Act, S5660-S5664 [1MY]

S. 1103, Meat and Poultry Pathogen Reduction and Enforcement Act, S6982-S6984 [22MY]

S. 1256, Puerto Rico Karst Conservation Act, S7840 [12JN]

S. 1394, Money Follows the Person Act, S9304-S9306 [11JY]

S. 1476, Wind Power Tax Incentives Act, S10069 [28JY]

S. Res. 210, National Work and Family Month, S11193 [9SE]

Transcripts

Telephone Conversation on Custom Farming: Thomas C. Dorr and Paul Dorr, S14979 [18NO]

U.S. Economic Policy: Kevin Phillips, National Public Radio, S217 [13JA]

Tributes

Atkins, Robert C., S5851 [7MY]

Johnson, Janine L., S8551 [25JN]

Lindh, Anna, S11412 [11SE]

Mother Teresa, S12443 [3OC]

O'Neil, Bonny, S8297 [20JN]

Piper, Danny, S8555 [25JN]

Risley, Todd, S11905 [24SE]

Wellstone, Paul D., S13197 [24OC]

Wolf, Montrose, S11905 [24SE]