BYRD, ROBERT C. (a Senator from West Virginia)

Addresses

Courage From Conviction: by, S15274 [20NO]

Prince of Peace: William Jennings Bryan, S5317 [11AP]

Tribute to Strom Thurmond: by, S9698 [22JY]

Amendments

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), S992 [15JA], S1020, S1049, S1088, S1091 [16JA], S1105, S1155 [17JA], S1246, S1285, S1286, S1287 [21JA], S1405, S1428 [23JA], S1509 [28JA]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12242, S12300 [1OC], S12337, S12350, S12354, S12388, S12392, S12393 [2OC], S12473 [3OC], S12559 [14OC], S12585, S12626, S12627 [15OC], S12779, S12789, S12792, S12850, S12851 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4720 [2AP], S4777, S4803, S4858, S4864 [3AP]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S4191, S4214, S4218 [20MR], S4249, S4253, S4277, S4304 [21MR], S4340, S4348, S4377, S4387 [25MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1050), S6730 [20MY], S6834, S6855, S6886 [21MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), S9354 [14JY], S9373, S9428 [15JY], S9451, S9505 [16JY], S9529, S9541, S9548, S9563, S9567, S9600, S9601, S9602, S9604, S9605 [17JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 2555), S9629, S9642 [21JY], S9784, S9807, S9809 [23JY], S9849, S9865, S9874, S9917, S9918, S9919 [24JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2660), S10945, S10985 [2SE], S11136, S11170 [5SE], S11324, S11351, S11361 [10SE]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2989), S13092, S13170 [23OC]

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

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2754), S11541, S11582, S11584 [16SE]

FAA: reauthorize (S. 824), S7791, S7853 [12JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2800), S13236, S13265 [27OC], S13360 [28OC]

Medicare: reform and provide prescription drug coverage (S. 1), S8353, S8374 [23JN]

Power resources: enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (S. 14), S10703 [31JY]

Taxation: end certain abusive tax practices and provide tax relief and simplification (H.R. 1308), S7500 [5JN]

———provide incentives for economic recovery (S. 1054), S6335 [14MY], S6443 [15MY]

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. 1588, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, S7364 [4JN]

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

———H.R. 2559, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, S9283 [11JY]

———H.R. 2657, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, S9278 [11JY]

———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. 2691, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S11826 [23SE]

———H.R. 2754, energy and water development appropriations, S11551 [16SE]

———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. 2989, Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies appropriations, S13123 [23OC]

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

Senate National Security Working Group, S5979 [8MY]

Articles and editorials

From Ridge Aide to Security Lobbyist, Philip Shenon, New York (NY) Times, S9873 [24JY]

Security Against Pork, New York (NY) Times, S9873 [24JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Armed Forces: U.S. policy on use against Iraq (see S. Res. 32), S1736 [29JA]

Birch Bayh Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Indianapolis, IN: designate (see S. 763), S4702 [2AP]

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

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

Credit cards: prevent abuse of Government credit cards (see S. 1744), S12737 [16OC]

Crippen, Dan L.: tribute (see S. Res. 15), S133 [9JA]

Daniel Patrick Moynihan Global Affairs Institute: support (see S. 1302), S8232 [19JN]

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

Education: establish academies for teachers and students of American history and civics and a national alliance of teachers of American history and civics (see S. 504), S5174 [10AP]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals (see S. 7), S2839 [26FE]

Hartke, Vance: tribute (see S. Res. 203), S10045 [28JY]

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

Homeland Security Act: amend provisions on voluntarily furnished critical infrastructure information to restore public disclosure, government regulation, and whistleblowing protections (see S. 609), S3620 [12MR]

Iraq: require disclosure of noncompetitive contracting for post-conflict reconstruction (see S. 876), S5486 [29AP]

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

Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see S. 894), S13660 [30OC]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (see S. 7), S2839 [26FE]

Mental health: provide for equal insurance coverage of benefits unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits (see S. 486), S5772 [6MY]

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

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

National security: establish strategy for dealing with the threat of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (see S. Res. 77), S3254 [6MR]

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

Powers, Hiram: tribute (see S. Res. 209), S11246 [9SE]

Rynearson, Arthur J.: tribute (see S. Res. 33), S1736 [29JA]

Senate Rules: require greater public disclosures relative to Senate holds (see S. Res. 216), S10906 [1AU]

Sewage disposal: sewer overflow control grants appropriations (see S. 567), S7188 [2JN]

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

Taxation: accelerate increase in refundability of the child tax credit (see S. 1162), S7478 [5JN]

Television: preserve localism, promote diversity in programming, encourage competition, and prevent excessive concentration of ownership of broadcast stations (see S. 1046), S7833 [12JN]

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

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

Treaties and agreements: prohibit inclusion of immigration provisions in trade agreement implementation legislation (see S. Res. 211), S10619 [31JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Arms control: support nonproliferation programs (see S. Res. 90), S3804 [17MR]

Coal: develop and implement advanced clean coal technology programs and provide tax incentives to implement such programs at coal-based electricity generating facilities (see S. 727), S4512 [27MR]

Construction industries: increase energy savings and environmental benefits through use of recovered mineral component in federally funded projects involving procurement of cement or concrete (see S. 793), S4897 [7AP]

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park: revise boundaries (see S. 1576), S11032 [3SE]

Iron and steel industry: reinstate safeguards on imports of certain steel products (see S. 1997), S16120 [9DE]

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see S. Res. 24), S1245 [21JA]

Roads and highways: complete construction of the Appalachian Development Highway System (see S. 1176), S7235 [3JN]

U.N.: allow weapons inspectors sufficient time to assess Iraq's compliance with Security Council disarmament resolutions and encourage U.S. to seek resolution specifically authorizing use of force (see S. Res. 28), S1736 [29JA]

Bills and resolutions relative to

President pro tempore: tribute for service and designation as President pro tempore emeritus (see S. Res. 21), S848 [15JA]

Excerpts

``Lament of Mary, Queen of Scots on the Approach of Spring,'' Robert Browning, S4238 [21MR]

``Paradise Lost,'' John Milton, S4239 [21MR]

Letters

Expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis: Jodi L. Jacobson, Center for Health and Gender Equity, S9555 [17JY]

———Leonard S. Rubenstein, Physicians for Human Rights (organization), S9555 [17JY]

———Linda Bales, General Board of Church & Society of the United Methodist Church, S9555 [17JY]

———Maureen T. Shea and Jere Myrick Skipper, Episcopal Church, S9554 [17JY]

———Paul Zeitz, Global AIDS Alliance, S9554 [17JY]

Homeland security funding: by, S2761 [26FE]

Overseas deployment of the National Guard and Reserves, S9375, S9376 [15JY]

Motions

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 2555), S9695 [22JY]

Poems

``America for Me,'' Henry Van Dyke, S5399 [11AP], S7117 [23MY]

``Builder Builded a Temple'', S11212 [9SE]

``Building of the Ship,'' Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, S4101 [20MR]

``Flag Goes By,'' Henry H. Bennett, S7871 [13JN]

``God Give Us Men!'' Josiah G. Holland, S4505 [27MR], S8318 [20JN]

``Heritage,'' Rudyard Kipling, S7873 [13JN]

``I Heard My Father Pray,'' Grace V. Watkins, S7873 [13JN]

``I Took a Piece of Plastic Clay'', S11212 [9SE]

``Intimation of Immortality From Recollections of Early Childhood,'' William Wordsworth, S5316 [11AP]

``Light of Other Days,'' Thomas Moore, S8319 [20JN]

``Like Mother, Like Son,'' Margaret Johnston Grafflin, S5939 [8MY]

``O Ship of State,'' Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, S8710 [26JN], S11628 [17SE]

``Pink Rose'', S5317 [11AP]

``Rock Me to Sleep,'' Elizabeth Akers Allen, S5940 [8MY]

``Some Time at Eve,'' Elizabeth Clark Hardy, S4887 [7AP]

``West Virginia, How I Love You'', S8319 [20JN]

Privilege of the floor

Edge, Peter, S9643 [21JY]

Nance, Scott, S9643 [21JY]

Sewell, Alexa, S9643 [21JY]

Stowe, Cynthia, S9643 [21JY]

Remarks

Afghanistan: U.S. policy, S10886 [1AU]

Agriculture: humane slaughter inspectors for livestock funding, S13956 [5NO]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2673), S13956 [5NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2673), conference report, S15933-S15935 [25NO], S16087 [9DE]

Air pollution: study new source review program changes relative to preventing deterioration of clean air regulations and to determine effects of such changes on air pollution and human health, S1305 [22JA]

Amtrak: funding, S1055 [16JA], S4249 [21MR]

Appropriations: legislative process, S14429 [11NO], S15933-S15935 [25NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), S345, S349 [15JA], S1001, S1002, S1003, S1005, S1007, S1008, S1010, S1011, S1016, S1017, S1018, S1021, S1022, S1055 [16JA], S1106, S1107, S1111, S1112, S1113 [17JA], S1305 [22JA], S1441, S1442, S1443, S1452 [23JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), conference report, S2430 [13FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), unanimous-consent request, S1375 [23JA]

———making omnibus consolidated appropriations, S345, S349 [15JA], S1001, S1002, S1003, S1005, S1007, S1008, S1010, S1011, S1016, S1017, S1018, S1021, S1022, S1055 [16JA], S1106, S1107, S1111, S1112, S1113 [17JA], S1305 [22JA], S1441, S1442, S1443, S1452 [23JA], S15933-S15935 [25NO], S16087 [9DE]

———making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), S9990 [25JY], S10841 [31JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S11303 [10SE], S11626 [17SE], S11968, S11969 [25SE], S12106 [29SE]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), conference report, S13769, S13782 [3NO]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12236, S12240, S12241, S12242, S12258 [1OC], S12315, S12350, S12377 [2OC], S12579, S12586, S12588 [15OC], S12643, S12648, S12652, S12668 [16OC], S12780, S12788, S12789, S12790, S12792, S12800, S12802, S12804 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4659, S4664, S4681 [2AP], S4766, S4778, S4779, S4780, S4801, S4802 [3AP]

———status of legislation for unfunded agencies, S13957 [5NO]

Armed Forces: prohibit excessive overseas deployment of the National Guard and Reserves, S9371, S9375, S9377, S9379, S9380, S9385 [15JY], S12789, S12790 [17OC]

———support members engaging in military action in Iraq, S4655 [2AP]

———support members engaging in military action in Iraq and President Bush for his efforts as Commander in Chief (S. Res. 95), S4100 [20MR]

———tribute, S12315 [2OC]

———U.S. involvement in Liberian civil war, S10885 [1AU]

———U.S. policy on use against Iraq, S1113 [17JA], S2172, S2176 [11FE], S2268, S2269 [12FE], S2402-S2404 [13FE], S2770, S2771, S2772 [26FE], S3150, S3151, S3152 [5MR], S3463, S3464, S3465 [11MR], S3688, S3691 [13MR], S3954 [19MR], S6806 [21MY]

———U.S. policy on use against Iraq (S. Res. 32), S1714 [29JA]

Arms control: support nonproliferation programs (S. Res. 90), S8848 [27JN]

BIA: education funding, S1443 [23JA]

Budget: deficit, S9388 [15JY], S10488-S10490 [31JY]

———reconciliation process, S4340 [25MR], S5299 [11AP]

———reduce level of tax cuts and apply savings to enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism and to deficit reduction, S4349 [25MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), conference report, S5299 [11AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S3857, S3858 [18MR], S4129 [20MR], S4249, S4257, S4258 [21MR], S4340, S4349 [25MR]

Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement: presence of enforcement officers in Rhode Island, S9875 [24JY]

Bush, President: reaction to speech on U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln announcing end of military action in Iraq, S5763 [6MY]

———remarks relative to war with Iraq and national security, S2402-S2404 [13FE]

Coal: develop and implement advanced clean coal technology programs and provide tax incentives to implement such programs at coal-based electricity generating facilities (S. 727), S4518 [27MR]

Congress: protect prerogatives in allocation of homeland security funding, S4778, S4779, S4780 [3AP]

Constitution Week: observance, S11627-S11629 [17SE]

Corp. for National and Community Service: funding, S10841 [31JY]

Corps of Engineers: provide assistance to aid impacted States in recovering and rebuilding from natural disasters, S11549 [16SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1050), S6684 [20MY], S6806 [21MY], S6939 [22MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), conference report, S14429 [11NO], S14480 [12NO]

———establish commission to study overseas deployments, S9379, S9380 [15JY]

———include overseas military operations funding in the budget, S9536, S9538, S9539, S9540, S9544 [17JY]

———limit number of credit card accounts, evaluate creditworthiness of cardholders, and establish disciplinary actions for improper use, S9568 [17JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), S9371, S9375, S9377, S9379, S9380, S9385 [15JY], S9536, S9538, S9539, S9540, S9544, S9547, S9550, S9554, S9557, S9568 [17JY]

———military facilities repair and replacement funding due to Hurricane Isabel, S12804 [17OC]

———status of military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, S10886 [1AU]

Dept. of Energy: Office of International Market Development funding, S11543 [16SE]

Dept. of HHS: issuance of Mine Health and Safety Administration rule proposal on personal dust monitor prototypes, S11328 [10SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: emergency management performance grants program funding, S9754 [23JY]

———first responders funding, S9693 [22JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), S9628 [21JY], S9684, S9690, S9693, S9694, S9695, S9696 [22JY], S9754, S9761, S9772, S9783, S9785, S9787 [23JY], S9846, S9848, S9850, S9864, S9865, S9866, S9870, S9871, S9872, S9873, S9875, S9885 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), conference report, S11894 [24SE]

———Multi-State Anti-Terrorism Information Exchange Program (MATRIX) funding, S9787 [23JY]

———port security, fire department, and chemical facility security assessments funding, S9848, S9850 [24JY]

———require Federal Advisory Committee Act compliance by any advisory committee, S9864, S9865 [24JY]

Dept. of Labor: prohibit funding to implement regulations that negate Fair Labor Standards Act overtime requirements, S11075 [4SE], S11143, S11144 [5SE]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9203 [10JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2660), S10944 [2SE], S11013 [3SE], S11075 [4SE], S11143, S11144 [5SE], S11209, S11210, S11211, S11212 [9SE], S11328 [10SE]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2989), S13106 [23OC]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2861), S14518, S14519, S14525, S14530, S14531 [12NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2861), unanimous-consent request, S14519, S14520 [12NO]

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, S9547, S9550, S9554, S9557 [17JY]

Easter: observance, S5316 [11AP]

Ecology and environment: manage risk of potential climate change through reductions in emissions of greenhouse gases (S. 139), S13585 [30OC]

———stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations at levels that would prevent dangerous interference with the climate system while minimizing adverse economic and social impacts, S10211 [30JY]

Education: disadvantaged student programs funding, S10944 [2SE], S11209, S11210, S11211, S11212 [9SE]

———funding, S345-S347 [15JA]

Energy and water development: making appropriations, S9225 [10JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2754), S11543, S11549 [16SE]

European Union: condemn moratorium on approval of new agricultural biotechnology products (S. Res. 154), unanimous-consent request, S7117 [23MY]

FAA: reauthorize (S. 824), S7791, S7792 [12JN]

Father's Day: observance, S7871-S7873 [13JN]

FCC: ruling on media ownership rules, S11451-S11453 [15SE]

FEMA: funding, S9990 [25JY], S10841 [31JY]

Firefighter Assistance Grants Program: allow flexibility in determining priorities for firefighting vehicles, S9871 [24JY]

Firefighters: firefighter assistance grants funding, S9772 [23JY]

Flag Day: observance, S7871 [13JN]

Floods: disaster assistance to West Virginia and Michigan, S9225 [10JY]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for foreign assistance programs, S9203 [10JY]

———increase funding for Iraqi security, reconstruction in Afghanistan, and humanitarian relief in Liberia through reductions in nonsecurity funding, S12800, S12802 [17OC]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2800), S13235 [27OC], S13358, S13360, S13362 [28OC], S13649 [30OC]

Foreign policy: express gratitude to nations participating with the U.S. in the coalition to disarm Iraq (S. Con. Res. 30), S4488 [27MR]

———status of U.S. relationships with traditional allies and within international organizations, S3954 [19MR]

Government: relationship between legislative and executive branches relative to appropriations process, S5397-S5400 [11AP]

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park: revise boundaries (S. 1576), S11033 [3SE]

Independence Day: observance, S8709 [26JN]

Intelligence services: assess validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, S7432 [5JN], S8398-S8400 [24JN], S9390 [15JY]

Iraq: assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, S9184, S9186 [10JY], S10488 [31JY], S10988 [2SE], S11626 [17SE], S15932 [25NO]

———cost estimates of use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts once hostilities cease, S3688-S3690 [13MR], S4257 [21MR]

———impose limitation on use of Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund funding, S12643, S12652, S12668 [16OC]

———Iraqi Defense Corps and national security forces funding, S12242, S12258 [1OC]

———modify Coalition Provisional Authority reporting requirements, S12586, S12588 [15OC]

———possession of weapons of mass destruction, S7432 [5JN], S8398-S8400 [24JN]

———prohibit President from reallocating certain reconstruction funds without congressional approval, S12792 [17OC]

———reduce reconstruction funds by amount that is used to repay bilateral debts, S12579 [15OC]

———require Presidential report to Congress on cost of use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts before consideration of deficit-increasing legislation except for economic stimulus or homeland security purposes, S3857, S3858 [18MR]

———require the Coalition Provisional Authority administrator be appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, S13235 [27OC], S13360, S13362 [28OC]

———support continued U.S. engagement to ensure a peaceful, stable, unified country with a representative government and encourage U.N. and NATO assistance, S9203 [10JY]

———treatment of U.S. POW relative to violations of Geneva Convention (S. Con. Res. 31), S5047 [9AP]

———U.N. involvement in peacekeeping and reconstruction, S11145 [5SE]

———U.S. policy, S11145 [5SE]

Iron and steel industry: reinstate safeguards on imports of certain steel products (S. 1997), S16135-S16137 [9DE]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: U.S. policy relative to development of nuclear weapons arsenal, S1113 [17JA], S3149, S3150, S3151, S3152 [5MR], S10884 [1AU]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2657), S9217 [10JY]

Lobbyists: impose post-employment lobbying restrictions on the Dept. of Homeland Security and the Office of Homeland Security, S9872, S9873 [24JY]

Lynch, Jessica: tribute to rescue by U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq, S4655 [2AP]

Medicare: reform and provide prescription drug coverage (H.R. 1), conference report, S15525, S15526, S15528, S15529 [22NO], S15748 [24NO]

———reform and provide prescription drug coverage (S. 1), S8515 [25JN], S8655, S8675 [26JN]

Memorial Day: observance, S7116 [23MY]

Mother's Day: observance, S5939 [8MY]

NASA: funding, S10841 [31JY]

National Accounts Energy Alliance: applications integration funding, S1452 [23JA]

National Center for Disaster Decision Making: funding, S9787 [23JY]

National Park Service: Rivers and Trails Conservation Assistance Program funding, S1442 [23JA]

National Research Council: conduct study on health and environmental hazards of coal combustion wastes, S14525 [12NO]

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports, S4681 [2AP], S9761 [23JY]

———homeland security funding, S4766 [3AP]

———national objectives priority assignments, S2268, S2269 [12FE]

———U.S.-Mexico vehicle barriers construction funding, S9785 [23JY]

———war on terrorism and homeland security funding, S349, S356 [15JA], S1001, S1002, S1003, S1005, S1007, S1008, S1010, S1011, S1016, S1017, S1018, S1021, S1022 [16JA], S2172 [11FE], S2430 [13FE], S10488, S10490 [31JY]

OMB: prohibit funding to implement revisions to rules relative to competitive sourcing for Federal contracts, S13106 [23OC]

Parliamentary inquiry, S14 [7JA]

Peace Corps: authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9203 [10JY]

Power resources: enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (H.R. 6), S14244-S14246 [7NO]

———enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (H.R. 6), conference report, S15247 [20NO]

———enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (S. 14), S10209 [30JY]

———promote clean energy technologies in developing countries, S13649 [30OC]

Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S14530, S14531 [12NO]

Public debt: ceiling, S4664 [2AP]

———ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), S7091 [23MY]

Ridge, Thomas J.: nomination to be Sec. of Homeland Security, S1308, S1309 [22JA]

Roads and highways: complete construction of the Appalachian Development Highway System (S. 1176), S7255-S7257 [3JN]

Rynearson, Arthur J.: tribute (S. Res. 33), S1757 [29JA]

Sawtooth National Recreation Area: funding, S1441 [23JA]

Senate: appreciation for tributes, S3690 [13MR], S15529 [22NO]

———legislative priorities, S13957 [5NO]

———legislative program, S14519, S14531 [12NO]

Syria: halt support for terrorism, end occupation of Lebanon, stop development of weapons of mass destruction, and cease illegal importation of Iraqi oil (H.R. 1828), S14415 [11NO]

Taxation: provide incentives for economic recovery, S5299 [11AP]

Television: portrayal of ``hillbillies'' on proposed reality series, S9989 [25JY]

Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act: extend (S. 23), S14 [7JA]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, S11303 [10SE]

Thanksgiving Day: observance, S15368 [21NO], S15935-S15937 [25NO]

Transportation: highway infrastructure and mass transit funding, S4129 [20MR]

Transportation Security Administration: allow flexibility in the use of the Aviation Security Capital Fund, S7791, S7792 [12JN]

———Electronic Detection Systems installation funding, S9875 [24JY]

Treaties and agreements: application of fast-track authority to trade agreements, S10023 [28JY]

———conditions for the U.S. becoming a signatory to any international agreement on greenhouse gas emissions, S13585 [30OC]

Treaty Between the U.S. and Russia on Strategic Offensive Reductions: ratification, S3148 [5MR]

U.N.: allow weapons inspectors sufficient time to assess Iraq's compliance with Security Council disarmament resolutions and encourage U.S. to seek resolution specifically authorizing use of force (S. Res. 28), S1712, S1714 [29JA]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: State and Tribal Wildlife Grants Program funding, S1442 [23JA]

U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement: implementation (H.R. 2738), S10023 [28JY]

U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement: implementation (H.R. 2739), S10023 [28JY]

Veterans: benefits funding, S14531 [12NO]

Veterans Day: observance, S14402 [11NO]

War Powers Resolution: compliance, S3691 [13MR]

Weather: beginning of spring, S4238 [21MR]

West Virginia: anniversary of statehood, S8319 [20JN]

———disaster assistance, S8320 [20JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute: Freedom From Fear Award recipient, E2365 [21NO]

Tribute, H64 [8JA], E2365 [21NO]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute: Freedom From Fear Award recipient, S15274 [20NO]

Leave of absence: granted, S4802 [3AP]

President pro tempore: tribute for service and designation as President pro tempore emeritus (S. Res. 21), S843 [15JA]

Tribute, S2267 [12FE], S3690 [13MR], S3791 [17MR], S7128 [23MY], S7464 [5JN], S8710 [26JN], S15274 [20NO], S15528, S15529 [22NO]

Weather: remarks on beginning of spring, S4239 [21MR]

Songs

``Farewell! But Whenever You Welcome the Hour,'' Thomas Moore, S2268 [12FE]

Summaries

Continuing Appropriations (H.J. Res. 2): Byrd Amendment on War on Terrorism and Homeland Security Funding, S349 [15JA]

Fiscal Year 2003 Appropriations Reductions, S347 [15JA]

Tables

Major elements in the war on terrorism and homeland security funding, S1001 [16JA]

Texts of

S. Res. 21, tribute for service as President pro tempore and designation as President pro tempore emeritus, S843, S866 [15JA]

Tributes

Childers, Therrel S., S4655 [2AP]

Dodd, Kurt A., S12440 [3OC]

Galis, Paul L., S8711 [26JN]

Goffinet, Sally, S7870 [13JN]

Long, Russell B., S8318 [20JN]

Manchin, A. James, S15046 [18NO]

Meadows, Joe, S2266, S2267 [12FE]

Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, S4504 [27MR]

Murray, Senator, S9754 [23JY]

Ogilvie, Mary Jane Jenkins, S4887 [7AP]

Roberts, Joey, S8320 [20JN]