ARMS CONTROL

Addresses

National Security and Strategic Defense: Ronald Reagan, S4272 [21MR]

New Millenium: Representative Curt Weldon, H208-H210 [28JA]

Amendments

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1950), H6708 [14JY], H6733, H6766, H6772, H6785, H6788, H6790, H6792, H6794, H6795, H6796, H6797, H6798, H6799, H6800, H6801, H6802, H6803, H6804, H6805, H6806, H6815, H6821, H6822, H6823 [15JY], H6893, H6901 [16JY]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S6032 [12MY], S9058 [8JY], S9093, S9105, S9107, S9108, S9125, S9155, S9156, S9157, S9158, S9159 [9JY], S9163, S9164, S9165, S9166, S9170, S9171, S9173, S9181, S9182, S9193, S9194, S9195, S9196, S9200, S9202, S9203, S9204, S9205, S9206, S9207, S9253, S9254, S9255, S9256, S9258, S9259, S9260, S9261, S9262, S9263, S9264, S9265 [10JY], S9307, S9308, S9309 [11JY]

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

Treaty Between the U.S. and Russia on Strategic Offensive Reductions: ratification, S3142 [5MR], S3218, S3223, S3224, S3229, S3233, S3237, S3335 [6MR]

Analyses

Dept. of State Appropriations (S. 790), S4849-S4856 [3AP]

Appointments

Senate National Security Working Group, S5878 [7MY], S5979 [8MY]

Articles and editorials

Correct Nuclear Strategy, E2142 [28OC]

Don't Rule Out Force, S197 [10JA]

Facing a New Nuclear Reality, S11523 [16SE]

Foes Giving in to N. Korea's Nuclear Aims, S3362 [7MR]

``Guns to Plowshares'' and Nuclear Non-Proliferation—The U.S.-Russian Partnership, E2556 [15DE]

Hunt for Iraq's Weapons, S13780 [3NO]

Levin—Untested Missile Defense Setup Poses Risks—Can Missile Shield Be Built?, S2182 [11FE]

Real Arms Control, E1990 [7OC]

Right Thing, E1251 [13JN]

Rochester Area Prepares for War by Tightening Security, S4049 [20MR]

Russia's Economic Strength Begins in the Home, E1990 [7OC]

Trying Diplomacy on North Korea, E2142 [28OC]

U.S. Nuclear Plan Sees New Targets and New Weapons, S11440 [15SE]

What David Kelly Knew—The Killing of Saddam's Sons Won't Divert Attention for Long From the Specious Reasons Given for Invading Iraq, E1660 [25JY]

Bills and resolutions

Blair, Tony: express appreciation for support by British Prime Minister of U.S. policy on use of Armed Forces in Iraq (see H. Res. 154), H2270 [20MR]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (see S. 790), S4824 [3AP] (see S. 925), S5433 [28AP] (see H.R. 1950), H3641 [5MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1950), consideration (see H. Res. 316), H6706 [14JY]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for foreign assistance programs (see S. 1161), S7381 [4JN]

Foreign policy: waive restrictions on use of Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funds to address proliferation threats in former Soviet states and for chemical weapons destruction facility in Russia (see H.R. 182), H58 [7JA]

Immigration: issue visas to certain scientists, engineers, and technicians who have worked in or provided information on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction programs (see S. 205), S1479 [23JA]

Iran: condemn construction of a facility to enrich uranium with potential for developing a program for the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and for its support of global terrorism (see H. Con. Res. 217), H5366 [12JN]

———permit International Atomic Energy Agency to inspect suspected nuclear and nuclear-related facilities (see H. Res. 259), H4977 [4JN]

———urge compliance with International Atomic Energy Agency resolutions on nuclear weapons program and call for international cooperation with such compliance (see S. Con. Res. 73), S12607 [15OC] (see S. Con. Res. 81), S14804 [12NO] (see H. Con. Res. 307), H9738 [20OC] (see H. Con. Res. 332), H11701 [20NO]

Kelly, David C.: extend condolences to family, friends, and loved ones (see H. Res. 345), H7785 [25JY]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: condemn failure to comply with Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and U.S.-North Korea Agreed Framework (see H. Con. Res. 10), H138 [8JA]

———condemn reactivation of nuclear reactor and interception of U.S. Air Force reconnaissance plane (see H. Con. Res. 81), H1681 [6MR]

———prohibit foreign assistance and assistance to the Korean Peninsula Development Organization (see S. 145), S230 [13JA]

National security: commemorate anniversary and commitment to development of national missile defense system (see H. Con. Res. 82), H1681 [6MR]

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

———recognize that a preemption policy and a policy of first use of nuclear weapons creates incentives for proliferation of weapons, and is inconsistent with the long-term security of the U.S. (see S. Res. 76), S3163 [5MR]

———support nonproliferation programs (see S. Res. 90), S3804 [17MR] (see H.R. 1719), H3301 [10AP]

———U.S. policy relative to deployment of a national missile defense system (see H.R. 1453), H2401 [26MR]

———U.S. policy relative to deployment of a national missile defense system capable of defending U.S. allies against ballistic missile attack (see H.R. 1454), H2401 [26MR]

Nuclear weapons: reduction and application of savings to certain domestic initiatives (see H.R. 2647), H6263 [26JN]

Space policy: preserve peaceful uses of space by prohibiting space-based weapons and the use of weapons to destroy orbiting objects in space (see H.R. 3657), H12918 [8DE]

Task Force on Sealed Source Protection: establish to evaluate and make recommendations on security of sealed sources of radioactive materials (see H.R. 891), H1332 [25FE]

Treaties and agreements: provide exceptions from requirements for bilateral agreements with Australia and the United Kingdom for exemptions from the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (see S. 1842), S14335 [10NO] (see S. 1862), S14804 [12NO]

U.N.: respect sovereign equality of member states of the Security Council relative to each state's position concerning Iraq's compliance with disarmament resolutions (see H. Con. Res. 89), H1746 [11MR]

U.N. Conference on Disarmament: election of Iraq as chairman (see H. Con. Res. 29), H274 [4FE]

Weapons: prevent direct and indirect financing of development of weapons of mass destruction programs by Iran and Libya (see H.R. 3347), H9738 [20OC]

———promote the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction (see H. Res. 291), H5663 [19JN]

———strengthen U.S. missile proliferation laws (see H.R. 1875), H3569 [30AP]

Excerpts

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction: ban research and development of low-yield nuclear weapons (1994), S6685 [20MY]

Letters

Appreciation for support by British Prime Minister Tony Blair of U.S. policy on use of Armed Forces in Iraq: Robert J. Braddy, H4967 [4JN]

Dept. of State appropriations: Paul V. Kelly, Dept. of State, S4856 [3AP]

Homeland security funding: Senator Byrd, S2761 [26FE]

Low-yield nuclear weapons research and development: Colin L. Powell, Sec. of State, S6680, S6686 [20MY]

———James O. Ellis, Jr., Dept. of the Navy, S6680, S6686 [20MY]

———John P. Jumper, Dept. of the Air Force, S6679, S6686 [20MY]

———several scientists, S6669 [20MY]

Nonproliferation of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction: several Russian leaders, H4585 [22MY]

———Valentina N. Pivnenko, Russian Duma, H4586 [22MY]

———Vasily F. Kuznetsov, Russian Duma, H4585 [22MY]

U.S. policy relative to Democratic People's Republic of Korea's development of nuclear weapons arsenal: Condoleezza Rice, Executive Office of the President, S2907 [27FE]

———Senators Daschle, Biden and Levin, S2907 [27FE]

War on terrorism and homeland security funding relative to omnibus consolidated appropriations: Steve Abbot, Executive Office of the President, S1001 [16JA]

Lists

Nuclear weapons life cycle management process, S6686 [20MY]

Messages

Australia Group Justification Relative to Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction: President Bush, S2453 [13FE], H675 [13FE]

Motions

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9104 [9JY], S9180 [10JY]

Petitions and memorials

Arizona: national missile defense system, S3875 [18MR]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Defense: Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funding, H4394, H4411-H4413 [21MY]

———national missile defense system funding, H6299 [8JY], H10996 [7NO]

———study benefits of purchasing excess weapons grade plutonium and uranium from Russia, H4589 [22MY]

Dept. of Energy: study benefits of accelerating the purchase of excess weapons grade plutonium and uranium from Russia, H3266, H3267 [10AP]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1950), H5271 [12JN], H6725-H6824 [15JY], H6892-H6903 [16JY], H12835 [8DE], E1503 [17JY], E1505, E1506, E1508, E1509, E1510, E1517, E1531, E1532 [18JY], E1541, E1545 [21JY], E1613 [25JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1950), amendment process, H6420 [9JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1950), consideration (H. Res. 316), H6715-H6724 [15JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1950), corrections in engrossment, H6903 [16JY]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for foreign assistance programs, H6766-H6772 [15JY]

Foreign policy: national objectives priority assignments, H204-H208 [28JA], H1932-H1938 [18MR], H3552-H3558 [30AP]

———waive restrictions on use of Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funds to address proliferation threats in former Soviet states and for chemical weapons destruction facility in Russia (H.R. 182), H25 [7JA]

Iran: condemn construction of a facility to enrich uranium with potential for developing a program for the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and for its support of global terrorism (H. Con. Res. 217), E1251 [13JN]

———urge compliance with International Atomic Energy Agency resolutions on nuclear weapons program and call for international cooperation with such compliance (H. Con. Res. 307), E2085 [17OC]

Kelly, David C.: extend condolences to family, friends, and loved ones (H. Res. 345), E1659 [25JY]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: nuclear weapons proliferation, E2238 [5NO]

———participation in illegal drug trade to fund nuclear weapons programs, H6276 [8JY]

———return to interim level of compliance with U.S.-North Korea Agreed Framework while negotiating a more comprehensive and mutually acceptable agreement (H. Con. Res. 18), E75 [28JA]

———role of People's Republic of China and Japan in dispute over development of nuclear weapons arsenal, H4173 [15MY]

———U.S. policy, E2142 [28OC]

———U.S. policy relative to development of nuclear weapons arsenal, H4017 [14MY], H4969 [4JN], H5178 [11JN], H7429 [23JY]

National security: homeland security funding, H2726 [3AP]

———national missile defense system, H64 [8JA], H2151 [20MR]

———national objectives priority assignments, H364 [11FE], H418 [12FE], H679 [13FE], H1674-H1676 [6MR], H3674-H3680 [6MY]

———require successful testing of a national missile defense system before deployment, H4414 [21MY]

———support nonproliferation programs, H4171 [15MY], H4585, H4590 [22MY]

———war on terrorism and homeland security funding, H397 [12FE]

Nuclear weapons: allow research while limiting development of low-yield nuclear weapons, H6904-H6907 [16JY], H10995 [7NO]

———conventional weapons to defeat hardened targets funding through reductions in robust nuclear Earth penetrator program, H4503-H4506 [21MY]

———prohibit funding to develop robust nuclear earth penetrator weapons, H11005 [7NO], H11401 [18NO]

———proliferation, H11402 [18NO]

———reduction and application of savings to certain domestic initiatives (H.R. 2647), E1393 [27JN]

Pakistan: impose sanctions for the transfer of nuclear weapons equipment to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran, H8891 [24SE]

Russia: partnership with U.S. relative to conversion of military-industrial nuclear capacity to civilian uses, E2556 [15DE]

———reduction of nuclear weapons, E1989 [7OC]

———U.S. policy, H2942, H3044-H3047 [9AP]

Treaty Between the U.S. and Russia on Strategic Offensive Reductions: require annual report on number of nuclear warheads dismantled by each country, H4506, H4507 [21MY]

U.N.: engage U.N. weapons inspectors in search for Iraqi weapons of mass destruction, H9632 [17OC]

Weapons: nonproliferation and disarmament programs funding, H7410, H7411 [23JY]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of Defense: Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funding, S14438 [11NO]

———oversight of procurement, performance criteria, and operational test plans for ballistic missile defense programs, S6652-S6657 [20MY]

———require specific authorization for design, development, or deployment of ballistic missile interceptors in space, S6819-S6821, S6823 [21MY]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations, S13352-S13356 [28OC]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 790), S4843 [3AP]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9086, S9095-S9111 [9JY], S9162-S9184, S9186-S9215 [10JY], S10603 [31JY]

———submit annual report on nations not cooperating with programs to control transfer of small arms and light weapons, S9165 [10JY]

Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for foreign assistance programs, S9087-S9111 [9JY], S9162-S9184, S9186-S9215 [10JY], S13352-S13356 [28OC]

Foreign policy: encourage participation in programs to control transfer of small arms and light weapons, S9165 [10JY]

———national objectives priority assignments, S2764 [26FE]

Immigration: issue visas to certain scientists, engineers, and technicians who have worked in or provided information on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction programs (S. 205), S1481 [23JA], S4222 [20MR]

Iran: urge compliance with International Atomic Energy Agency resolutions on nuclear weapons program and call for international cooperation with such compliance (S. Con. Res. 73), S12623 [15OC]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: prohibit foreign assistance and assistance to the Korean Peninsula Development Organization (S. 145), S198 [10JA]

———U.S. policy relative to development of nuclear weapons arsenal, S195-S200, S201 [10JA], S332-S334 [15JA], S1113, S1125 [17JA], S1458, S1459 [23JA], S2034, S2060-S2063 [6FE], S2396 [13FE], S2906-S2909 [27FE], S3149-S3152 [5MR], S3361-S3364 [7MR], S5161 [10AP], S10884 [1AU]

National security: commemorate anniversary and commitment to development of national missile defense system, S4272 [21MR]

———national missile defense system, S1783 [30JA], S2182 [11FE], S3875 [18MR], S6822 [21MY]

———national objectives priority assignments, S2268-S2272, S2275, S2284, S2303-S2305 [12FE], S2377, S2378 [13FE], S2514-S2516 [14FE], S3155-S3158 [5MR], S3207 [6MR]

———recognize that a preemption policy and a policy of first use of nuclear weapons creates incentives for proliferation of weapons, and is inconsistent with the long-term security of the U.S. (S. Res. 76), S3197 [5MR]

———support nonproliferation programs (S. Res. 90), S8847, S8848 [27JN]

———war on terrorism and homeland security funding, S349-S356 [15JA], S1000-S1023 [16JA], S2172-S2176 [11FE], S2430 [13FE], S2760-S2762, S2775, S2784 [26FE], S2893-S2895 [27FE], S3022 [3MR], S10488 [31JY]

Nuclear weapons: allow research and development of low-yield nuclear weapons, S6663-S6690 [20MY], S6922, S6924 [22MY], S7230 [3JN]

———allow research while limiting development of low-yield nuclear weapons, S6691-S6696 [20MY], S6790-S6792 [21MY]

———improve security of nuclear weapons, materials, and facilities and increase nuclear nonproliferation funding, S4664-S4666 [2AP]

———prohibit funding to develop robust nuclear earth penetrator weapon, S6797-S6804 [21MY]

———prohibit funding to develop robust nuclear earth penetrator weapons, S11434-S11451 [15SE], S11521-S11533 [16SE]

———proliferation, S6644 [20MY]

———require congressional authority prior to commencing development phase of robust nuclear earth penetrator weapon, S6805 [21MY], S11534-S11538 [16SE]

———study on application of technology from robust nuclear earth penetrator research, S6806 [21MY]

Treaties and agreements: provide exceptions from requirements for bilateral agreements with Australia and the United Kingdom for exemptions from the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (S. 1862), S14920 [12NO], S14927 [17NO]

Treaty Between the U.S. and Russia on Strategic Offensive Reductions: alert status of U.S.-Russian nuclear forces, S3218, S3237, S3238 [6MR]

———Cooperative Threat Reduction Program and nonproliferation assistance report requirements, S3229, S3230 [6MR]

———establish conditions for withdrawal or extension of treaty, S3221-S3229 [6MR]

———implement cooperative measures to monitor and verify reductions in strategic weapons, S3140-S3145 [5MR]

———include additional information on operationally deployed strategic nuclear warheads in implementation reports, S3237 [6MR]

———ratification, S3051 [4MR], S3113, S3128-S3149, S3152-S3154 [5MR], S3218-S3244 [6MR]

———ratification, unanimous-consent agreement, S3069 [4MR]

———threat posed by nonstrategic or tactical warheads, S3238, S3239 [6MR]

———verification and compliance requirements, S3233-S3237 [6MR]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 1950, Dept. of State Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 316) (H. Rept. 108-206), H6706 [14JY]

Dept. of State and Peace Corps Appropriations: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 925) (S. Rept. 108-39), S5433 [28AP]

Dept. of State Appropriations: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 1950) (H. Rept. 108-105), H6271 [7JY]

———Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 1950) (H. Rept. 108-105), H6705 [14JY]

———Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 1950) (H. Rept. 108-105), H4254 [19MY], H5364 [12JN]

Foreign Assistance Programs Appropriations: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1161) (S. Rept. 108-56), S7187 [2JN]

Iraqi Scientists Immigration Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 205), S1811 [30JA]

Nomination of Jackie Wolcott-Sanders To Be U.S. Representative to the Conference on Disarmament: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S14270 [7NO]

Support Nonproliferation Programs: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 90), S8862 [27JN]

Treaty Between the U.S. and Russia on Strategic Offensive Reductions: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (Exec. Rept. 108-1), S2700 [25FE]

Resolutions of ratification

Treaty Between the U.S. and Russia on Strategic Offensive Reductions, S2700 [25FE], S3243 [6MR]

Rulings of the Chair

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (S. 925), S9180 [10JY]

Statements

Nonproliferation and Cooperative Threat Reduction: Executive Office of the President, H4591 [22MY]

Summaries

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

Tables

Amount of weapons of mass destruction that Iraq admits to having at time of war, H4968 [4JN]

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

Past Iraqi use of weapons of mass destruction, H4968 [4JN]

Texts of

H. Res. 316, consideration of H.R. 1950, Dept. of State appropriations, H6715 [15JY]

H.R. 1950, Dept. of State appropriations, H6733-H6765 [15JY]

S. 145, North Korea Democracy Act, S232 [13JA]

S. 205, Iraqi Scientists Immigration Act, S1482 [23JA], S4222 [20MR]

S. 790, Dept. of State appropriations, S4843-S4849 [3AP]

S. Con. Res. 73, urge Iranian compliance with International Atomic Energy Agency resolutions on nuclear weapons program and call for international cooperation with such compliance, S12623 [15OC]

S. Con. Res. 81, urge Iranian compliance with International Atomic Energy Agency resolutions on nuclear weapons program and call for international cooperation with such compliance, S14818 [12NO]

S. Res. 76, recognize that a preemption policy and a policy of first use of nuclear weapons creates incentives for proliferation of weapons, and is inconsistent with the long-term security of the U.S., S3197 [5MR]

S. Res. 77, establish strategy for dealing with the threat of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, S3198 [5MR]

S. Res. 90, support nonproliferation programs, S3809 [17MR]