HATCH, ORRIN G. (a Senator from Utah)

Agreements

Memorandum of understanding between Utah and the Dept. of the Interior on State and county road acknowledgment, S13339 [28OC]

Amendments

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2673), S14011, S14067 [5NO]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), S1294 [21JA], S1432 [23JA]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4724 [2AP]

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (organization): anniversary (S. Res. 136), S7196, S7197 [2JN]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S4029 [19MR], S4197 [20MR], S4312 [21MR], S4371 [25MR]

Computers: regulate the transmission of unsolicited commercial e-mail (S. 877), S13027, S13057, S13058 [22OC]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 2658), S9564, S9601, S9602 [17JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2799), S15845 [24NO]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2989), S13172 [23OC]

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), S13054 [22OC]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2800), S13378 [28OC]

Laborers' International Union of North America: anniversary (S. Res. 117), S5388, S5394 [11AP]

Medicare: reform and provide prescription drug coverage (S. 1), S8561, S8582 [25JN], S8773, S8776, S8782 [26JN]

National Work and Family Month: designate (S. Res. 210), S11170, S11172 [5SE]

Taxation: make permanent the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce (S. 150), S14157, S14185 [6NO]

———provide incentives for economic recovery (S. 1054), S6452, S6454, S6518, S6520, S6522 [15MY]

Tobacco products: ensure collection of all cigarette taxes (S. 1177), S16147 [9DE]

Analyses

Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act (S. 1700), S12294-S12296 [1OC]

Cord Blood Stem Cell Act (S. 1717), S12469 [3OC]

Criminal Spam Act (S. 1293), S8239 [19JN]

Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act (S. 1735), S12616-S12618 [15OC]

Appointments

Committee on Taxation (Joint), S2620 [24FE]

Conferee: H.R. 1, Prescription Drug and Medicare Improvement Act, S8898 [7JY]

———H.R. 2, Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act, S6475 [15MY]

———H.R. 2417, intelligence services appropriations, S10932 [1AU]

———S. 3, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act, S11768 [22SE]

———S. 151, Prosecutorial Remedies and Tools Against the Exploitation of Children Today (PROTECT) Act, S4872 [3AP]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, S4454 [26MR]

Articles and editorials

Activist—Urge Senators To Save Abortion Rights, Samara Kalk Der, Madison (WI) Capital Times, S2152 [11FE]

Advice and Filibuster, Riverside (CA) Press-Enterprise, S2624 [25FE]

Approve Estrada Nomination or Don't—Just Get on With It, Austin (TX) American-Statesman, S2815 [26FE]

Break the Judicial Logjam, Cleveland (OH) Plain Dealer, S5711 [5MY]

Chicago Democratic Mayor Richard Daley on Anti-Gang Loitering Statutes, Chicago (IL) Sun-Times, S2098 [10FE]

Choosing Judges, Winston-Salem (NC) Journal, S2809 [26FE]

Cook Tour, Akron (OH) Beacon Journal, S5712 [5MY]

Defending the Judiciary, New York (NY) Times, S2152 [11FE]

Democrats Hold Hostage, Savannah (GA) Morning News, S2812 [26FE]

Democrats Use Wrong Route To Win South, Jim Wooten, Atlanta (GA) Journal-Constitution, S5715 [5MY], S10202 [30JY]

Estrada Case, Providence (RI) Journal-Bulletin, S2625 [25FE]

Estrada Gambit, Wall Street Journal, S1931 [5FE]

Estrada Nomination, Rochester (NY) Democrat & Chronicle, S2625 [25FE]

Exploiting Estrada, Washington (DC) Post, S1934 [5FE]

Filibustering Judges, Washington (DC) Post, S2067 [10FE]

Forthcoming Clash for the Court, James L. Swanson, S5803 [7MY]

Insurance Crisis Hits Hard on Prairie—Denied Coverage, Obstetrician for 3 Wyoming Counties Ends Practice, T.R. Reid, Washington (DC) Post, S3837 [18MR]

Judge Nominees Told To Speak Very Softly—On a Panel Last Week, Silberman Offered Same Advice He Gave Antonin Scalia, Jonathan Groner, Legal Times (publication), S3074 [4MR]

Just Vote, Washington (DC) Post, S2622 [25FE]

No Judicial Fishing, Wall Street Journal, S1932 [5FE]

Nomination of Edward C. Prado To Be Circuit Judge, San Antonio (TX) Express-News, S5635 [1MY]

Nomination of Miguel A. Estrada To Be Circuit Judge, Riverside (CA) Press-Enterprise, S2809 [26FE]

Not Fair Game, Washington (DC) Post, S1931 [5FE]

Que Pasa, Chuck? Herman Badillo, Wall Street Journal, S1933 [5FE]

Rush to Judgement—Estrada Nomination Has Been Blocked Too Long, Dallas (TX) Morning News, S2815 [26FE], S10202 [30JY]

Rush to Judgment—Estrada Nomination Has Been Blocked Too Long, Dallas (TX) Morning News, S5716 [5MY]

Senate Dems Showing Worst Side of Politics, Freeport (IL) Journal-Standard, S2804 [26FE]

Senate Didn't Get To Know the Real Judge Owen, Rena Pederson, Dallas (TX) Morning News, S10092 [29JY]

Senate Liberals Should Not Fear Vote for Judge, Redding (CA) Record Searchlight, S2624 [25FE]

Soaring Malpractice Insurance Squeezes Out Doctors, Clinics, Theresa Agovino, Associated Press (news service), S3836 [18MR]

Stop the Filibuster, Grand Forks (ND) Herald, S2625 [25FE]

Stop the Partisan Delay; Judicial Nomination Should Be Based on Qualifications, El Paso (TX) Times, S2815 [26FE]

Supreme Court—Cook, O'Donnell Can Restore Confidence, Columbus (OH) Dispatch, S5711 [5MY]

To Denigrate Pryor, How Low Can They Go? Mobile (AL) Register, S10466 [31JY]

U.S. Senate Should Forget Judicial Candidate Filibuster—It's Time To End Vendettas and Revenge in Judicial Nominations, Detroit (MI) News, S2625 [25FE]

Ugly Stall, Rudolph Giuliani, New York (NY) Post, S2080 [10FE]

Voting on Estrada, Bangor (ME) Daily News, S2624 [25FE]

Wheels of Justice Caught in Washington Gridlock, Again, Chicago (IL) Sun-Times, S2625 [25FE], S2804 [26FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see S. 3), S2522 [14FE]

Antitrust policy: encourage standards development organizations to develop and promulgate voluntary consensus standards (see S. 1799), S13660 [30OC]

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

Baltimore, MD: authorize assistance for the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum and Justice Learning Center (see S. 1233), S7718 [11JN]

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]

Carl T. Curtis National Park Service Midwest Regional Headquarters Building, Omaha, NE: designate (see S. 703), S5174 [10AP]

Children and youth: assist law enforcement in efforts to recover missing children and clarify standards for State sex offender registration programs (see S. 1102), S6853 [21MY]

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

———reauthorize adoption incentives payments (see S. 1686), S12534 [14OC]

Citizens Health Care Working Group: establish (see S. 581), S3410 [10MR]

Civil liberties: religious accommodations in the workplace (see S. 893), S5342 [11AP]

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

Community service: provide incentives for communities and individuals to serve those in need, improve public disclosure by certain organizations, and enhance ability of low-income individuals to build assets (see S. 272), S1813 [30JA]

Congress: tribute to staffs of the Offices of the Legislative Counsel of the Senate and the House of Representatives (see S. Res. 277), S15976 [25NO]

Constitution Day: designate (see S. Res. 92), S6626 [19MY]

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), S9415 [15JY]

Courts: amend procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants (see S. 274), S1870 [4FE]

———expand Federal diversity jurisdiction to allow consideration of certain interstate class actions and provide additional protections to plaintiff class members (see S. 1751), S12737 [16OC]

Crime: extend maximum term of supervised release for sex offenders to life (see S. 807), S4897 [7AP]

———foster local collaborations to ensure effective and efficient use of resources within the criminal and juvenile justice systems in dealing with mentally ill offenders (see S. 1194), S10907 [1AU]

———increase penalties for terrorism against mass transportation and railroads and provide law enforcement with the tools to combat and prevent such attacks (see S. 1608), S11416 [11SE]

———prohibit fraudulent use of authentication features in production of identity documents (see S. 731), S4512 [27MR]

———prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions (see S. 851), S5173 [10AP]

———protect unborn victims of violence (see S. 146), S5725 [5MY] (see S. 1019), S5859 [7MY]

———provide penalties for false personation of a military officer for purposes of harassing military families and clarify the false personation statute relative to officers and employees of the U.S. (see S. 1445), S9793 [23JY]

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

Dept. of Agriculture: organic food standards relative to livestock and dairy production (see S. 457), S5344 [11AP]

Dept. of Justice: ensure that U.S. victims of terrorism overseas receive equal treatment regardless of terrorists' country of origin or residence and these terrorists are pursued with equal vigor (see S. 684), S7719 [11JN]

———extend authorization for the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program (see S. 764), S4702 [2AP]

Dept. of the Interior: establish a program to control or eradicate tamarisk in the Western States (see S. 1236), S7927 [16JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salt Lake City, UT: designate (see S. 1815), S13909 [4NO]

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

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]

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: repeal sunset on expansion of the adoption credit and adoption assistance programs (see S. 1931), S15573 [22NO]

FAA: relax maximum age requirements for certain pilots (see S. 959), S6708 [20MY]

Families and domestic relations: recognize and enhance public awareness of the social problem of child abuse and neglect (see S. Res. 52), S2188 [11FE]

Family and Medical Leave Act: clarify (see S. 320), S3731 [13MR]

Federal employees: amend the definition of a law enforcement officer to include Federal prosecutors relative to retirement benefits (see S. 640), S3881 [18MR]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: amend relative to new animal drugs (see S. 741), S9415 [15JY]

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), S2595 [24FE]

———prohibit offer of credit to a financial institution examiner (see S. 1947), S15812 [24NO]

Financial Literacy for Youth Month: designate (see S. Res. 48), S2120 [10FE]

Firearms: improve the national instant criminal background check system (see S. 1706), S12376 [2OC]

———prohibit certain lawsuits against weapons manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers (see S. 659), S3993 [19MR]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: exclude U.S. persons from the definition of ``foreign power'' relative to international terrorism (see S. 113), S132 [9JA]

Foreign policy: secure right of the U.S., and the States, to prosecute and punish crimes committed in the U.S. by individuals who subsequently flee to Mexico to escape prosecution (see S. Con. Res. 79), S14271 [7NO]

Frank, Anne: issue commemorative postage stamp (see S. Res. 169), S10046 [28JY]

Government: establish a commission to conduct a comprehensive review of Federal agencies and programs, and to recommend the elimination or realignment of duplicative, wasteful, or outdated functions (see S. 1668), S12056 [26SE]

Great Basin National Heritage Route: establish (see S. 840), S5059 [9AP]

Haiti: duty-free treatment of certain apparel articles relative to certification of market, political, and social reforms (see S. 489), S6625 [19MY]

Hawaii: express the policy of the U.S. toward Native Hawaiians and provide a process for the reorganization and recognition of the Native Hawaiian government (see S. 344), S14805 [12NO]

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]

———promote organ donation (see S. 573), S11989 [25SE]

———protect patients' access to quality and affordable health care by reducing effects of excessive liability costs (see S. 11), S8895 [7JY]

Height, Dorothy I.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1266), S7876 [13JN]

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), S13378 [28OC]

———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]

———prevent admission, require removal, and authorize investigation of aliens who commit acts of torture or genocide abroad (see S. 710), S4433 [26MR]

Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act: amend to provide for reporting and reduction of child abuse and family violence incidences on Indian reservations (see S. 1601), S13516 [29OC]

Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see S. 1053), S9415 [15JY]

International Religious Freedom Day: designate (see S. Res. 251), S13134 [23OC]

Jamestown, VA: mint coins in commemoration of settlement anniversary (see S. 976), S10971 [2SE]

King, Martin Luther, Jr., and Coretta Scott: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1368), S8896 [7JY]

Law enforcement: improve investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases through Children Advocacy Centers (see S. 771), S4825 [3AP]

Law enforcement officers: exempt from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (see S. 253), S1812 [30JA]

Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see S. 894), S9329 [14JY]

Martin, Phillip: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 780), S9245 [10JY]

Medicaid: clarify that inpatient drug prices charged to certain public hospitals are included in best price exemptions under the drug rebate program (see S. 1195), S7476 [5JN]

———provide families of disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see S. 622), S3883 [18MR]

Medicare: establish demonstration programs to improve health care quality (see S. 1148), S7833 [12JN]

———establish minimum geographic cost-of-practice index value for physicians' services (see S. 881), S5174 [10AP]

———reform and provide prescription drug coverage (see S. 1), S7980 [17JN]

———repeal outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps (see S. 569), S4435 [26MR]

Mental health: provide for equal insurance coverage of benefits unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits (see S. 486), S3882 [18MR]

Mining and mineral resources: issue permits to allow reclamation of abandoned hardrock mines without incurring liability (see S. 1660), S12193 [30SE]

Mohamad, Mahathir: condemn anti-Semitic remarks by Malaysian Prime Minister (see S. Res. 247), S12838 [17OC]

Motion pictures: criminal penalties for unauthorized recording of motion pictures in an exhibition facility and criminal and civil penalties for unauthorized distribution of commercial prerelease copyrighted works (see S. 1932), S15573 [22NO]

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

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 240), S12448 [3OC]

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: funding (see S. 773), S4703 [2AP]

National Cowboy Poetry Week: designate (see S. Res. 108), S4957 [8AP]

National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 98), S10972 [2SE]

National Endowment for Democracy: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 66), S11245 [9SE]

National Good Neighbor Day: designate (see S. Res. 124), S5484 [29AP]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 30), S10266 [30JY]

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), S5651 [1MY]

National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 222), S11349 [10SE]

National parks and recreation areas: reduce risks from and mitigate effects of avalanches on visitors to units of the National Park System and other recreational users of public land (see S. 931), S5483 [29AP]

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 201), S9959 [25JY]

National Purple Heart Recognition Day: designate (see S. Con. Res. 40), S9330 [14JY]

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 204), S10140 [29JY]

Native Americans: acknowledgement of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina (see S. 420), S14335 [10NO]

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

Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 75), S3163 [5MR]

Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (see S. Res. 71), S3086 [4MR]

Pornography: support vigorous enforcement of Federal obscenity laws (see S. Con. Res. 77), S15408 [21NO]

Postal Service: include postmasters and postmasters organizations in the process for the development and planning of certain policies, schedules, and programs (see S. 678), S4558 [31MR]

———reform funding of Civil Service Retirement System benefits for employees (see S. 380), S4557 [31MR]

———treatment of cooperative mailings by nonprofit organizations (see S. 631), S5174 [10AP]

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

Rehabilitation Act: provide for equitable allotment of funds to States for centers for independent living (see S. 1237), S7718 [11JN]

Roads and highways: maintenance funding for public roads used by school buses serving certain Indian reservations (see S. 528), S5996 [9MY]

Robinson, Jackie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously and designate a national day of recognition (see S. 300), S5542 [30AP]

Romania: welcome President Ion Iliescu upon U.S. visit, commend economic and democratic reform efforts and support in campaign against terrorism, and reaffirm cooperation with U.S. (see S. Res. 250), S13134 [23OC]

Safety Net Organizations and Patient Advisory Commission: establish (see S. 732), S4512 [27MR]

San Francisco, CA: mint coins in commemoration of the San Francisco Old Mint (see S. 168), S11350 [10SE]

Senate Rules: amend relative to cloture on Presidential nominations (see S. Res. 138), S5995 [9MY]

Senior citizens: promote elder justice (see S. 333), S2119 [10FE]

Social Security: extend availability of allotments under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (see S. 312), S1977 [5FE]

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

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), S9245 [10JY]

Taxation: allow expensing of broadband Internet access expenditures (see S. 160), S288 [14JA]

———allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums (see S. 623), S6029 [12MY]

———apply look-thru rules for purposes of the foreign tax credit limitation to dividends from foreign corporations not controlled by a domestic corporation (see S. 914), S5343 [11AP]

———clarify application of the excise tax imposed on bows and arrows (see S. 339), S2187 [11FE]

———clarify eligibility of certain expenses for low-income housing credit (see S. 1119), S6978 [22MY]

———clarify treatment of certain tax attributes for companies whose debt is cancelled in a bankruptcy proceeding (see S. 1331), S8727 [26JN]

———clarify treatment of incentive stock options and employee stock purchases (see S. 206), S1479 [23JA]

———extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (see S. 1896), S15187 [19NO]

———extension of the credit for producing electricity from certain renewable resources to include landfill gas (see S. 358), S4557 [31MR]

———improve portability of retirement savings and expand pension coverage and savings opportunities (see S. 1912), S15406 [21NO]

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

———incentives to ensure timely and equitable access to the Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability (see S. 905), S5342 [11AP]

———include high-speed Internet capability as a criteria for selecting a project for the low-income housing credit (see S. 305), S1976 [5FE]

———modify renewable energy credit to include electricity produced from municipal solid waste (see S. 359), S4557 [31MR]

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

———provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain leasehold improvements (see S. 576), S3369 [7MR]

———provide a uniform definition of a qualifying child (see S. 755), S4629 [1AP]

———provide fairness in tax collection procedures, improve administrative efficiency and confidentiality, and reform penalty and interest provisions (see S. 882), S8126 [18JN]

———repeal foreign sales corporation/extraterritorial income (FSC/ETI) tax program and replace with corporate rate deduction for domestic manufacturers (see S. 1637), S11723 [18SE]

———repeal motor fuel excise taxes which remain in the general fund of the Treasury on railroads and inland waterway transportation (see S. 251), S4166 [20MR]

———treatment of bonds originally issued to finance governmental facilities used for essential governmental functions (see S. 271), S2702 [25FE]

———treatment of certain motor vehicle dealer transitional assistance (see S. 1305), S8300 [20JN]

———treatment of damages and back pay received on account of, and expenses incurred in asserting any claim of employment discrimination (see S. 557), S14805 [12NO]

———treatment of interest paid in certain situations where the debt is guaranteed by a related foreign person (see S. 1894), S15187 [19NO]

———treatment of policyholder dividends of mutual life insurance companies and policyholder surplus accounts (see S. 992), S12608 [15OC]

Telecommunications: equitably distribute universal service support throughout rural areas (see S. 1380), S9119 [9JY]

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

———provide incentives to commercial researchers to develop technologies and drugs to prevent and treat illnesses associated with a biological, chemical, or radiological weapons attack (see S. 666), S3993 [19MR]

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

U.S. Marshals Service: establish a short term State witness protection program to provide assistance to State and local district attorneys to protect their witnesses in major violent crime cases (see S. 1982), S16119 [9DE]

Washington County, UT: acquisition of property for implementation of a desert tortoise habitat (see S. 1209), S15062 [18NO]

Years of Foreign Language Study: designate (see S. Res. 170), S10267 [30JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Antitrust policy: increase certain antitrust penalties on individuals and corporations and repeal the U.S. Antidumping Act (see S. 1080), S6624 [19MY]

Buckley, James L.: tribute (see S. Res. 88), S3730 [13MR]

Cairo, Daniel K.: relief (see S. 848), S5059 [9AP]

Children and youth: prevent the pretrial release of those who rape or kidnap children (see S. 797), S4897 [7AP]

———provide for attempt liability for international parental kidnapping (see S. 801), S4897 [7AP]

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), S10618 [31JY]

Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 65), S2701 [25FE]

Computers: criminalize sending of predatory and abusive e-mail (see S. 1293), S8232 [19JN]

———prevent the use of misleading domain names to deceive people into viewing obscenity on the Internet (see S. 800), S4897 [7AP]

Copyrights: promote effective enforcement (see S. 1933), S15573 [22NO]

Courts: adjust salaries for Supreme Court Justices and Federal judges (see S. 101), S37 [7JA] (see S. 1871), S14965 [17NO]

———appointment of additional Federal circuit and district judges (see S. 920), S5343 [11AP]

———increase annual salaries of justices and judges (see S. 1023), S5859 [7MY]

———modify jurisdiction of Federal courts, inferior to the Supreme Court, over certain cases and controversies involving the Pledge of Allegiance (see S. 1297), S8232 [19JN]

———provide fair and efficient judicial consideration of personal injury and wrongful death claims due to asbestos exposure and ensure fair compensation for harm caused by asbestos exposure (see S. 1125), S6978 [22MY]

Crime: assist States in enforcing laws requiring registration of convicted sex offenders (see S. 798), S4897 [7AP]

———eliminate sexual exploitation of children (see S. 151), S230 [13JA]

———enhance national efforts to investigate, prosecute, and prevent crimes against children by increasing investigatory tools, criminal penalties, and resources and extending existing laws (see S. 644), S3881 [18MR]

———reduce criminal gang activities (see S. 1735), S12607 [15OC]

Dept. of the Interior: issue separate leases for tar sand and oil and gas for the same area (see S. 1725), S12532 [14OC]

Dia de los Ninos—Celebrating Young Americans: designate (see S. Res. 111), S5059 [9AP]

District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (see S. 1414), S9414 [15JY]

Drugs: lift the patient limitation on prescribing drug addiction treatments by medical practitioners in group practices (see S. 1887), S15061 [18NO]

Family History Month: designate (see S. Res. 175), S8125 [18JN]

Feed America Thursday: designate (see S. Res. 174), S8125 [18JN]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see S.J. Res. 4), S1069 [16JA]

Immigration: extend the special immigrant religious worker program (see S. 1580), S11032 [3SE]

———make aliens ineligible to receive visas and exclude aliens from admission into the U.S. for nonpayment of child support (see S. 1609), S11416 [11SE]

James L. Buckley Annex to the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC: designate (see S. 1232), S7718 [11JN]

Law enforcement: eliminate backlog of DNA samples collected from crime scenes and offenders and expand and improve the use of DNA collection and analysis in criminal investigations (see S. 1700), S12277 [1OC]

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

Medicare: establish uniform physician fee schedule payments (see S. 1135), S6978 [22MY]

———evaluate leading health care performance measures and options to implement policies that align performance with payment (see S. 1328), S8559 [25JN]

———improve access to Medicare+Choice plans for special needs beneficiaries by targeting enrollment (see S. 526), S3162 [5MR]

———provide regulatory relief, appeals process reforms, contracting flexibility, and education improvements (see S. 1332), S8559 [25JN]

Missing Children's Assistance Act: reauthorize (see S. 1451), S9905 [24JY]

National Cord Blood Stem Cell Bank Network: establish to prepare, store, and distribute human umbilical cord blood stem cells for the treatment of patients and to support peer-reviewed research (see S. 1717), S12448 [3OC]

National Inventors' Day: designate (see S. Res. 49), S1977 [5FE]

National Trails System Act: update the feasibility and suitability studies of certain national historic trails (see S. 635), S3804 [17MR]

National Work and Family Month: designate (see S. Res. 210), S10619 [31JY]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: reauthorize (see S. 1860), S14804 [12NO]

Presidents of the U.S.: constitutional amendment to make persons who have been a U.S. citizen for twenty years eligible for the Office of President (see S.J. Res. 15), S9244 [10JY]

Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools To End the Exploitation of Children Today (PROTECT) Act: clarify certain volunteer liability (see S. 1280), S8125 [18JN]

Public buildings: require that certain procedures are followed in Federal buildings when a child is reported missing (see S. 799), S4897 [7AP]

Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize (see S. 1451), S9905 [24JY]

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

Taxation: 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), S3504 [11MR]

———clarify treatment of incentive stock options and employee stock purchases (see S. 697), S4325 [24MR]

———encourage and accelerate production, sale, and use of new motor vehicles powered by alternative fuels or other advanced motor vehicle technologies (see S. 505), S3086 [4MR]

———enhance charitable contribution deductions for book donations and literacy (see S. 680), S4166 [20MR]

———permanently extend research credit and adjust the alternative incremental credit rates (see S. 664), S3993 [19MR]

———repeal extraterritorial income exclusion and simplify rules for U.S. businesses operating abroad (see S. 1475), S10045 [28JY]

———treatment of real estate investment trusts (see S. 1568), S10906 [1AU]

Tobacco products: ensure collection of all cigarette taxes (see S. 1177), S7235 [3JN]

Trade Act: ensure that countries keep intellectual property protections current with technology, establish petition process for claims against Caribbean Basin trade partners, and correct certain investigative mechanisms (see S. 1911), S15287 [20NO]

Trail of the Ancients: designate for study for potential addition to the National Trails System (see S. 634), S3803 [17MR]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: anniversary and tribute to event honoring Holocaust survivors (see S. Con. Res. 76), S13377 [28OC]

U.S. Tax Court: modernize (see S. 753), S4629 [1AP]

Undetectable Firearms Act: extend (see S. 1835), S14176 [6NO]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Senate Legal Counsel: authorize representation in Wagner v. Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), et al. (see S. Res. 215), S10619 [31JY]

Biographies

Estrada, Miguel A., S2315-S2319 [12FE]

Cloture motions

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2673), conference report, S16083 [9DE]

Brown, Janice Rogers: nomination to be circuit judge, S14532, S14783 [12NO]

Committees of the Senate: majority party appointments (S. Res. 18), S286 [14JA]

Courts: expand Federal diversity jurisdiction to allow consideration of certain interstate class actions and provide additional protections to plaintiff class members (S. 1751), motion to proceed, S12887 [20OC], S13007 [22OC]

Estrada, Miguel A.: nomination to be circuit judge, S3070 [4MR], S3455 [11MR], S3693, S3698 [13MR], S3834 [18MR], S4553 [31MR], S4676 [2AP], S5683 [1MY], S5718 [5MY], S5766 [6MY], S5912 [8MY], S10076 [28JY], S10203 [30JY]

Kuhl, Carolyn B.: nomination to be circuit judge, S10252 [30JY], S14532, S14777 [12NO]

Leavitt, Michael O.: nomination to be EPA Administrator, S13182 [23OC]

Medicare: reform and provide prescription drug coverage (H.R. 1), conference report, S15561 [22NO], S15698 [24NO]

Owen, Priscilla Richman: nomination to be circuit judge, S5472 [29AP], S5629 [1MY], S5766 [6MY], S5913 [8MY], S10100 [29JY], S14532, S14777 [12NO]

Pickering, Charles W., Sr.: nomination to be circuit judge, S13420 [28OC], S13572 [30OC]

Power resources: enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (S. 14), S10252 [30JY]

Pryor, William H., Jr.: nomination to be circuit judge, S10133 [29JY], S10468 [31JY]

Wolski, Victor J.: nomination to be U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge, S8845 [27JN]

Cost Estimates

Prosecutorial Remedies and Tools Against the Exploitation of Children Today (PROTECT) Act (S. 151): CBO, S2584 [24FE]

Letters

Application of mandatory sentencing guidelines relative to child pornography and child sexual abuse: Leonidas R. Mecham, Judicial Conference of the U.S., S5120 [10AP]

———U.S. Sentencing Commission, S5121 [10AP]

———William T. Ferrell, National Sheriffs' Associaiton, S5127 [10AP]

Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) rules and authority of the chairman: by, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3021 [3MR]

Enhance operation of the AMBER Alert communications plan to expedite the recovery of abducted children: Edward Smart, Lois Smart, and Elizabeth Smart, S5114, S5126 [10AP]

———Robbie Callaway, Boys and Girls Clubs of America, S5127 [10AP]

Nomination of Charles W. Pickering, Sr., to be circuit judge: David Z. Chesnoff, Goodman & Chesnoff (law firm), S13539 [30OC]

———Deborah Jones Gambrell, Deborah Jones Gambrell & Associates, S13540 [30OC]

———I.A. Rosenbaum, Riley Foundation, S13540 [30OC]

———Jack F. Dunbar, Holcomb Dunbar (law firm), S13540 [30OC]

———Johnny L. Williams, Tenth Chancery Court, District of Mississippi, S13540 [30OC]

———Jorge C. Rangel, Rangel Law Firm, P.C., S13539 [30OC]

———Melanie Rube, S13540 [30OC]

———William F. Winter, Watkins Ludlum Winter & Stennis, P.A., S13539 [30OC]

———William H. Jones, S13540 [30OC]

Nomination of Jay S. Bybee to be circuit judge: John H. Garvey, Boston College Law School, S3683 [13MR]

———Michael K. Young, George Washington University Law School, S3682 [13MR]

———Richard J. Morgan, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, S3682 [13MR]

———Steve Johnson, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, S3682 [13MR]

———Stuart P. Green, University of Glasgow School of Law, S3682 [13MR]

———Thomas B. McAffee, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, S3682 [13MR]

———William P. Marshall, University of North Carolina School of Law, S3681 [13MR]

Nomination of Jeffrey S. Sutton to be circuit judge: Bob Dole, S5448 [29AP]

———Bonnie J. Campbell, S5449 [29AP]

———Cheryl A. Fischer, S5449 [29AP]

———Janet Napolitano, Arizona attorney general, S5449 [29AP]

———several State attorneys general, S5449 [29AP]

Nomination of John A. Woodcock, Jr., to be district judge: William S. Cohen, S7822 [12JN]

Nomination of Miguel A. Estrada to be circuit judge: Alberto R. Gonzales, Executive Office of the President, S2286-S2291 [12FE], S2994 [3MR], S3073 [4MR]

———by, S2029 [6FE], S2409 [13FE]

———by, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2817 [26FE]

———Daniel J. Bryant, Dept. of Justice, S2260-S2262 [12FE]

———Jamie E. Brown, Dept. of Justice, S2262 [12FE]

———Jennifer C. Braceras, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, S2103 [10FE]

———Representatives Bonilla, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, and Ros-Lehtinen, S1957 [5FE]

———Representatives Reyes and Gonzalez, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, S1957 [5FE]

———Ronald A. Klain, S1929 [5FE]

———Senators Daschle and Leahy, S2154 [11FE]

———Seth P. Waxman, S1950 [5FE]

———several colleagues from the Office of the Solicitor General, S1929 [5FE], S2097 [10FE]

———several former Solicitors General, S1931 [5FE]

———several Representatives, S2994 [3MR]

Nomination of Priscilla Richman Owen to be circuit judge: by, S3675 [13MR]

———Hector De Leon, S5459 [29AP]

———several State Bar of Texas past presidents, S5458 [29AP]

———Victor E. Schwartz, Shook, Hardy, & Bacon LLP, S10091 [29JY]

Nomination of William H. Pryor, Jr., to be circuit judge: Alvin Holmes, S9950 [25JY]

———Herc Levine, S9951 [25JY]

———Joe L. Reed, Alabama Democratic Conference, S9949 [25JY]

———Representative Artur Davis, S9950 [25JY]

———Sue Bell Cobb, Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, S9949 [25JY]

———Thurbert E. Baker, S9950 [25JY]

———Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, S10241 [30JY]

———William J. Baxley, S9950 [25JY]

Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools To End the Exploitation of Children Today (PROTECT) Act: Art Gordon, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association, S5127 [10AP]

———James J. Fotis, Law Enforcement Alliance of America, S5127 [10AP]

———Jamie E. Brown, Dept. of Justice, S5127 [10AP]

———Michael J. Bouchard, Major County Sheriffs' Association, S5127 [10AP]

Request for Senators' evaluation of judicial nominees: by, S10504 [31JY]

Sentencing of law enforcement officers in the Rodney King civil rights case: Congressional Black Caucus, S5124 [10AP]

Lists

Federalist Society events participants, S122 [9JA]

Motions

Medicare: reform and provide prescription drug coverage (S. 1), S8636 [26JN]

Owen, Priscilla Richman: nomination to be circuit judge, S9986 [25JY]

Press releases

Americans United Urges Senate To Reject Ashcroft Nomination for Attorney General: Americans United for Separation of Church and State (organization), S10241 [30JY]

Privilege of the floor

Becker, Grace, S15574 [22NO]

Fishman, Alan, S7933 [16JN]

Greissing, Jay, S12892 [20OC]

Haddow, Collen, S7933 [16JN]

Johnson, Tom, S10440 [30JY]

Kim, Harold, S12892 [20OC]

Kim, Wan, S2612 [24FE]

Lari, Rita, S12892 [20OC]

O'Connor, Reed, S2612 [24FE]

Podsiadly, Nicholas J., S7933 [16JN]

Reed, Matt, S12892 [20OC]

Seidel, Rebecca, S12892 [20OC]

Shen, Patrick, S7065 [22MY]

Taylor, Brock, S10440 [30JY]

Tilburt, Jon, S7933 [16JN]

Triplette, Ryan, S12892 [20OC]

Volkov, Michael, S2612 [24FE]

Wilkinson, Sandra, S13061 [22OC]

Williams, Ursula, S14849 [12NO]

Zito, Molly, S7933 [16JN]

Proposals

Treatment of biological products and generic drugs relative to patent challenges and exclusivity rules, S16106 [9DE]

Questions and answers

Nomination of Miguel A. Estrada to be circuit judge: Senator Durbin and Miguel A. Estrada, S2805-S2807 [26FE]

Remarks

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (S. 3), S3467 [11MR], S3660 [13MR]

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

Adams, John R.: nomination to be district judge, S2110, S2112 [10FE]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2673), S14011 [5NO]

Altonaga, Cecilia M.: nomination to be district judge, S5755 [6MY]

American Jewish History Month: designate (S. Con. Res. 25), S10837 [31JY]

American Political Science Association: anniversary of Congressional Fellowship Program, S9789 [23JY]

Antitrust policy: increase certain antitrust penalties on individuals and corporations and repeal the U.S. Antidumping Act (S. 1080), S6631 [19MY]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), S1103, S1133 [17JA], S1436, S1443 [23JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), conference report, S3024 [3MR]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 18), unanimous-consent agreement, S2018 [5FE]

———making omnibus consolidated appropriations, S1103, S1133 [17JA], S1436, S1443 [23JA]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12672, S12722 [16OC]

Armed Forces: change requirements for naturalization through service, extend naturalization benefits to Ready Reserve members, and extend posthumous benefits to surviving spouses, children, and parents, S7282 [4JN]

———support members engaging in military action in Iraq, S5111 [10AP]

———support members engaging in military action in Iraq and President Bush for his efforts as Commander in Chief (S. Res. 95), S4099 [20MR]

———U.S. policy on use against Iraq, S3354 [7MR], S3465 [11MR]

Baltimore, MD: authorize assistance for the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum and Justice Learning Center (S. 1233), S7721 [11JN]

Bea, Carlos T.: nomination to be circuit judge, S12125 [29SE]

Bennett, Richard D.: nomination to be district judge, S5049 [9AP]

Bin Laden, Osama: U.S. military efforts to capture, S12866 [20OC]

Bishop, F. Marian: American Academy of Family Physicians John G. Walsh Award recipient, S1865 [4FE]

Braden, Susan G.: nomination to be U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge, S9086 [9JY]

Breen, J. Daniel: nomination to be district judge, S3698 [13MR]

Brown, Janice Rogers: nomination to be circuit judge, S14550, S14701, S14702 [12NO]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S3836 [18MR], S4244 [21MR], S4371 [25MR]

Bunche, Ralph: tribute (H. Con. Res. 71), S15570 [22NO]

———tribute (S. Con. Res. 82), S15569 [22NO]

Bybee, Jay S.: nomination to be circuit judge, S3680, S3681 [13MR]

Callahan, Consuelo M.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6942 [22MY]

Campbell, David G.: nomination to be district judge, S9010 [8JY]

Carney, Cormac J.: nomination to be district judge, S4890 [7AP]

Castel, P. Kevin: nomination to be district judge, S11623 [17SE]

Chertoff, Michael: nomination to be circuit judge, S7528, S7531 [9JN]

Children and youth: assist law enforcement in efforts to recover missing children and clarify standards for State sex offender registration programs (S. 1102), S6867 [21MY]

———enhance operation of the AMBER Alert communications plan to expedite the recovery of abducted children, S5114 [10AP]

———enhance operation of the AMBER Alert communications plan to expedite the recovery of abducted children (S. 121), S1234 [21JA]

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 (S. 1545), S10673 [31JY]

Colloton, Steven M.: nomination to be circuit judge, S11095 [4SE]

Columbia (space shuttle): tribute to crew (S. Res. 41), S1853 [4FE]

Comey, James B.: nomination to be Deputy Attorney General, S16153 [9DE]

Community service: provide incentives for communities and individuals to serve those in need, improve public disclosure by certain organizations, and enhance ability of low-income individuals to build assets (S. 476), S5012 [9AP]

Computers: criminalize sending of predatory and abusive e-mail, S13028 [22OC]

———criminalize sending of predatory and abusive e-mail (S. 1293), S8238 [19JN]

———regulate the transmission of unsolicited commercial e-mail (S. 877), S13028 [22OC]

Conrad, Glen E.: nomination to be district judge, S11829 [23SE]

Cook, Deborah L.: nomination to be circuit judge, S5710, S5712 [5MY]

Copyrights: promote effective enforcement (S. 1933), S15573 [22NO]

Courts: adjust salaries for Supreme Court Justices and Federal judges (S. 101), S80 [7JA], S1842 [30JA]

———amend procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants (S. 274), S1876 [4FE], S12960 [21OC]

———appointment of additional Federal circuit and district judges (S. 920), S5379 [11AP]

———expand Federal diversity jurisdiction to allow consideration of certain interstate class actions and provide additional protections to plaintiff class members (S. 1751), motion to proceed, S12869 [20OC], S12960, S12962 [21OC]

———increase annual salaries of justices and judges (S. 1023), S5876 [7MY]

———modify jurisdiction of Federal courts, inferior to the Supreme Court, over certain cases and controversies involving the Pledge of Allegiance (S. 1297), S8242 [19JN]

———provide fair and efficient judicial consideration of personal injury and wrongful death claims due to asbestos exposure and ensure fair compensation for harm caused by asbestos exposure (S. 1125), S6600 [19MY], S6947 [22MY], S15519 [22NO]

Credit: prevent identity theft and improve resolution of credit disputes, accuracy of consumer records, and the use of, and consumer access to, credit information (H.R. 2622), conference report, S15570 [22NO]

Crime: application of mandatory sentencing guidelines relative to child pornography and child sexual abuse, S5114, S5122, S5124, S5125 [10AP]

———eliminate sexual exploitation of children (S. 151), S236 [13JA], S2583, S2585 [24FE]

———eliminate sexual exploitation of children (S. 151), conference report, S5114, S5122, S5124, S5125, S5135, S5137, S5155, S5156 [10AP]

———eliminate sexual exploitation of children (S. 151), conference report—unanimous-consent request, S5112 [10AP]

———enhance national efforts to investigate, prosecute, and prevent crimes against children by increasing investigatory tools, criminal penalties, and resources and extending existing laws (S. 644), S3889 [18MR]

———prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions (S. 851), S5176 [10AP]

———protect unborn victims of violence (S. 1019), S5875 [7MY]

———provide penalties for false personation of a military officer for purposes of harassing military families and clarify the false personation statute relative to officers and employees of the U.S. (S. 1445), S9795 [23JY]

———reduce criminal gang activities (S. 1735), S12616 [15OC]

Crone, Marcia A.: nomination to be district judge, S12146 [30SE]

Dept. of Commerce: impose countervailing duties on dynamic random access memory (DRAM) semiconductors produced by Hynix Semiconductor Inc. (S. 492), S2993 [3MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1050), S6845 [21MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), S7282 [4JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1588), conference report, S14482, S14483 [12NO]

———establish pilot program for best-value source selection for performance of information services, S14482 [12NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), S9480 [16JY], S9565 [17JY]

———Radiation Exposure Compensation Program funding, S6845 [21MY]

Dept. of HHS: certify safety and cost savings relative to commercial importation of prescription drugs from Canada, S8266 [20JN]

———drug addiction treatment programs funding, S4371 [25MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 2555), S10258 [30JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), unanimous-consent request, S9986 [25JY]

Dept. of Labor: prohibit funding to implement regulations that negate Fair Labor Standards Act overtime requirements, S11266 [10SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2660), S11266 [10SE]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2989), S13110 [23OC]

Der-Yeghiayan, Samuel: nomination to be district judge, S9318 [14JY]

Dia de los Ninos—Celebrating Young Americans: designate (S. Res. 111), S5394 [11AP]

Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act: enforcement funding, S14011 [5NO]

Diseases: expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis (H.R. 1298), S6492 [15MY]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2765), S12172 [30SE]

———restore right to keep and bear arms (S. 1414), S9425 [15JY]

Drell, Dee D.: nomination to be district judge, S5049 [9AP]

Duncan, Allyson K.: nomination to be circuit judge, S9558 [17JY]

Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Programs: funding, S1103 [17JA]

Estrada, Miguel A.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1928, S1930, S1932, S1934, S1935, S1940, S1944, S1948, S1950, S1953, S1955, S1956, S1957, S1958 [5FE], S2022, S2025 [6FE], S2067, S2097, S2098, S2102, S2103, S2104 [10FE], S2125, S2133, S2134, S2135, S2137, S2142, S2151, S2152, S2157, S2162, S2163, S2169, S2172 [11FE], S2232, S2234, S2235, S2237, S2238, S2239, S2251, S2252, S2259, S2262, S2284, S2307, S2308, S2309, S2310, S2311, S2312, S2313, S2314, S2315, S2319, S2320, S2321, S2322, S2323, S2324, S2325, S2326, S2327 [12FE], S2406, S2409 [13FE], S2622, S2626, S2633, S2637, S2642, S2643 [25FE], S2724, S2725, S2726, S2798, S2801, S2802, S2803, S2804, S2805, S2807, S2808, S2809, S2810, S2811, S2812, S2813, S2814, S2815, S2816 [26FE], S2994, S3000, S3021, S3024 [3MR], S3062, S3063, S3064, S3068, S3070, S3073, S3074 [4MR], S3118 [5MR], S3431, S3433, S3443, S3445, S3451 [11MR], S3674 [13MR], S3826, S3828, S3829, S3830 [18MR], S4667, S4675 [2AP], S5462, S5463 [29AP], S5714, S5718 [5MY], S5912 [8MY], S10200 [30JY], S14549, S14550 [12NO]

———withdrawal of nomination to be circuit judge, S11096, S11098 [4SE]

FCC: disapprove ruling on media ownership rules (S.J. Res. 17), S11510 [16SE]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals, S8195 [19JN], S8689 [26JN]

Federalist Society: tribute, S120-S123 [9JA]

Feuerstein, Sandra J.: nomination to be district judge, S11621 [17SE]

Figa, Phillip S.: nomination to be district judge, S12349 [2OC]

Financial institutions: prohibit offer of credit to a financial institution examiner (S. 1947), S15873 [24NO]

Fischer, Dale S.: nomination to be district judge, S13251, S13252 [27OC]

Fisher, D. Michael: nomination to be circuit judge, S16152 [9DE]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 4), S1083-S1085 [16JA]

Flanagan, Louise W.: nomination to be district judge, S9560 [17JY]

Floyd, Henry F.: nomination to be district judge, S11830 [23SE]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: exclude U.S. persons from the definition of ``foreign power'' relative to international terrorism (S. 113), S5925, S5926 [8MY]

Garcia, Michael J.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Homeland Security for the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, S13655 [30OC], S13944 [4NO]

Gibson, Althea: tribute (H. Con. Res. 69), S15569 [22NO]

Government: prohibit awarding of Federal contracts to entities paying deferred compensation to certain senior U.S. officials, S12672 [16OC]

Greer, J. Ronnie: nomination to be district judge, S7677 [11JN]

Hayes, William Q.: nomination to be district judge, S12346, S12347 [2OC]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S3116 [5MR]

———protect patients' access to quality and affordable health care by reducing effects of excessive liability costs (S. 11), motion to proceed, S9031 [8JY]

Help America Vote Act: funding, S13110 [23OC]

Hicks, S. Maurice, Jr.: nomination to be district judge, S6586 [19MY]

Holwell, Richard J.: nomination to be district judge, S11623 [17SE]

Horn, Marian Blank: nomination to be U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge, S3020 [3MR]

Houston, John A.: nomination to be district judge, S12347 [2OC]

Immigration: extend the special immigrant religious worker program (S. 1580), S11034 [3SE]

———make aliens ineligible to receive visas and exclude aliens from admission into the U.S. for nonpayment of child support (S. 1609), S11417 [11SE]

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

———reform the medical malpractice insurance business, provide Federal alternative medical malpractice insurance, and limit frivolous lawsuits, S3836, S3837, S3838 [18MR]

Intelligence services: appointment of special counsel to investigate alleged release of identity of CIA operative by Bush administration officials, S12172 [30SE]

———assess validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, S12672 [16OC], S12866 [20OC]

James L. Buckley Annex to the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC: designate (S. 1232), S7720 [11JN]

Jones, Robert C.: nomination to be district judge, S12347 [2OC]

Junell, Robert A.: nomination to be district judge, S2110, S2112 [10FE]

Korea, Republic of: end unlawful bailout of Hynix Semiconductor Inc., S3077 [4MR]

Korean War: tribute to veterans (S. Con. Res. 62), S9988 [25JY]

Kravitz, Mark R.: nomination to be district judge, S7679 [11JN]

Kuhl, Carolyn B.: nomination to be circuit judge, S14774 [12NO]

Law enforcement: eliminate backlog of DNA samples collected from crime scenes and offenders and expand and improve the use of DNA collection and analysis in criminal investigations (S. 1700), S12293, S12297, S12298 [1OC]

Law enforcement officers: exempt from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (S. 253), S1818 [30JA]

Leavitt, Michael O.: nomination to be EPA Administrator, S13250 [27OC], S13338, S13339, S13340 [28OC]

Lettow, Charles F.: nomination to be U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge, S9086 [9JY]

Marshall, John: mint coins in commemoration (S. 1531), S10656 [31JY], S15500 [21NO]

Medicare: eliminate asset test to determine eligibility for premium and cost-sharing subsidies for low-income beneficiaries, S8115 [18JN]

———establish uniform physician fee schedule payments (S. 1135), S7040 [22MY]

———evaluate leading health care performance measures and options to implement policies that align performance with payment (S. 1328), S8565 [25JN]

———funding, S1133 [17JA]

———guarantee option of Medicare provided prescription drug coverage for all beneficiaries, S8102 [18JN]

———improve access to Medicare+Choice plans for special needs beneficiaries by targeting enrollment (S. 526), S3181 [5MR]

———limit premium increases, S8199 [19JN]

———provide additional assistance to beneficiaries with certain serious medical conditions during any gap in coverage of their prescription drug benefit, S8636 [26JN]

———provide payment for community health center services relative to coverage of individuals under managed care plans, S8482 [25JN]

———provide regulatory relief, appeals process reforms, contracting flexibility, and education improvements (S. 1332), S8568 [25JN]

———reform and provide prescription drug coverage (H.R. 1), conference report, S15562, S15565 [22NO], S15690, S15693, S15696 [24NO], S15912 [25NO], S16104-S16107 [9DE]

———reform and provide prescription drug coverage (S. 1), S7912, S7916 [16JN], S7972 [17JN], S8102, S8115 [18JN], S8195, S8199 [19JN], S8266 [20JN], S8482 [25JN], S8636, S8688, S8689 [26JN]

———update physician reimbursement rates, S8688 [26JN]

Missing Children's Assistance Act: reauthorize (S. 1451), S9906 [24JY]

Mosman, Michael W.: nomination to be district judge, S11970 [25SE]

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: funding (S. 773), S4715 [2AP]

National Children's Memorial Day: designate (S. Res. 196), S9988 [25JY]

National Cord Blood Stem Cell Bank Network: establish to prepare, store, and distribute human umbilical cord blood stem cells for the treatment of patients and to support peer-reviewed research (S. 1717), S12469 [3OC]

National Inventors' Day: designate (S. Res. 49), S2016 [5FE]

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 201), S9988 [25JY]

National security: national objectives priority assignments, S2284 [12FE]

National Trails System Act: update the feasibility and suitability studies of certain national historic trails (S. 635), S4157 [20MR]

National Work and Family Month: designate (S. Res. 210), S10689 [31JY]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: reauthorize (S. 1860), S14811 [12NO]

Otero, S. James: nomination to be district judge, S2110, S2112 [10FE]

Owen, Priscilla Richman: nomination to be circuit judge, S3675 [13MR], S4892, S4893 [7AP], S4922 [8AP], S5458, S5459, S5460, S5461, S5463, S5464 [29AP], S5620, S5621, S5623 [1MY], S5714 [5MY], S5912 [8MY], S9986 [25JY], S10091, S10092, S10093 [29JY], S14548 [12NO]

———nomination to be circuit judge, unanimous-consent request, S5461 [29AP]

Parliamentary inquiry, S10225 [30JY]

Pate, R. Hewitt: nomination to be Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division, S7867 [13JN]

Pharmaceuticals: permit commercial importation of prescription drugs from Canada, S8266 [20JN]

———treatment of biological products and generic drugs relative to patent challenges and exclusivity rules, S16104-S16107 [9DE]

Pickering, Charles W., Sr.: nomination to be circuit judge, S13535, S13546, S13547, S13570 [30OC], S14556 [12NO]

Pledge of Allegiance: circuit court decision on inclusion of phrase ``under God'' (S. Res. 71), S3075 [4MR]

Point of personal privilege, S2238 [12FE]

Pornography: support vigorous enforcement of Federal obscenity laws (S. Con. Res. 77), S15570 [22NO]

Power resources: enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (H.R. 6), conference report, S15341 [21NO]

———enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (S. 14), S5619 [1MY], S10226 [30JY]

Prado, Edward C.: nomination to be circuit judge, S5461 [29AP], S5634, S5635, S5638, S5639 [1MY]

———nomination to be circuit judge, unanimous-consent request, S5460 [29AP]

Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S120-S123 [9JA], S2022, S2025 [6FE], S2134, S2135, S2137, S2151, S2157, S2160, S2162, S2163, S2169, S2172 [11FE], S2232, S2234, S2239, S2251, S2252, S2259, S2262, S2307, S2312, S2313, S2314, S2315, S2319, S2321, S2322, S2324, S2325, S2326, S2327 [12FE], S2406, S2409 [13FE], S2622, S2642, S2643 [25FE], S2725, S2726, S2801, S2802, S2804 [26FE], S2994, S3000, S3021, S3022 [3MR], S3068, S3070, S3073, S3074 [4MR], S3431, S3433, S3443, S3445, S3451 [11MR], S3674, S3676 [13MR], S3826, S3828, S3829, S3830 [18MR], S4552 [31MR], S4667, S4675 [2AP], S5461, S5462, S5463, S5464 [29AP], S5714 [5MY], S5803-S5805 [7MY], S5912 [8MY], S7531 [9JN], S9951, S9953 [25JY], S10026 [28JY], S10091 [29JY], S10200, S10235 [30JY], S10455, S10466, S10467 [31JY], S11096, S11098 [4SE], S14098, S14103 [6NO], S14533, S14534, S14548, S14549, S14550, S14553, S14554, S14555, S14556, S14595, S14596, S14695, S14696, S14697, S14698, S14701, S14702, S14703, S14704, S14707, S14708, S14709, S14769, S14774 [12NO]

Presidents of the U.S.: constitutional amendment to make persons who have been a U.S. citizen for twenty years eligible for the Office of President (S.J. Res. 15), S9251 [10JY]

Proctor, R. David: nomination to be district judge, S11620 [17SE]

Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools To End the Exploitation of Children Today (PROTECT) Act: clarify certain volunteer liability (S. 1280), S8118 [18JN], S9700 [22JY]

Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty on the Accession of Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia: ratification, S5814 [7MY]

Provo, UT: air traffic control tower construction funding, S1436, S1443 [23JA]

Pryor, William H., Jr.: nomination to be circuit judge, S9948, S9951 [25JY], S10226, S10234, S10235, S10236, S10237, S10238, S10239, S10240, S10241, S10242, S10243 [30JY], S10455, S10462, S10466, S10467 [31JY], S14098, S14103 [6NO], S14550 [12NO]

Public debt: ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), S5619 [1MY]

Ridge, Thomas J.: nomination to be Sec. of Homeland Security, S1324 [22JA]

Roberts, John G., Jr.: nomination to be circuit judge, S5462 [29AP], S5928, S5929 [8MY]

Robinson, Stephen C.: nomination to be district judge, S11623 [17SE]

Rodgers, Margaret C.: nomination to be district judge, S12884 [20OC]

Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize (S. 1451), S9906 [24JY]

Sabraw, Dana Makoto: nomination to be district judge, S11967 [25SE]

Selna, James V.: nomination to be district judge, S4496 [27MR]

Senate: confirmation of certain judicial nominees, unanimous-consent agreement, S14698 [12NO]

———executive calendar, unanimous-consent agreement, S9986 [25JY]

———legislative program, S1969, S1970 [5FE], S2228 [11FE], S2621 [25FE], S3036 [3MR], S5619 [1MY], S9988, S9989 [25JY]

Senate Rules: amend relative to cloture on Presidential nominations (S. Res. 138), S6002 [9MY]

Simon, Philip P.: nomination to be district judge, S4496 [27MR]

Smart, Elizabeth: return of abducted child, S3716 [13MR]

Springmann, Theresa Lazar: nomination to be district judge, S4552 [31MR]

States: use of budget crisis relief and temporary fiscal relief for child care, S7084, S7085 [23MY]

Steele, William H.: nomination to be district judge, S3695 [13MR]

Suko, Lonny R.: nomination to be district judge, S9369 [15JY]

Sutton, Jeffrey S.: nomination to be circuit judge, S5322 [11AP], S5416 [28AP], S5445, S5447, S5450, S5457 [29AP]

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), S14414 [11NO]

Taxation: allow expensing of broadband Internet access expenditures (S. 160), S303 [14JA]

———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 (S. 595), S3518 [11MR]

———eliminate double taxation of dividends, S4244-S4246 [21MR]

———encourage and accelerate production, sale, and use of new motor vehicles powered by alternative fuels or other advanced motor vehicle technologies (S. 505), S3089 [4MR], S15341 [21NO]

———enhance charitable contribution deductions for book donations and literacy (S. 680), S4178 [20MR]

———permanently extend research credit and adjust the alternative incremental credit rates (S. 664), S4002 [19MR]

———provide incentives for economic recovery, S1650 [28JA], S2640, S2642 [25FE], S4244 [21MR]

———provide incentives for economic recovery (H.R. 2), conference report, S7079, S7084, S7085 [23MY]

———provide incentives for economic recovery (S. 414), unanimous-consent request, S3022 [3MR]

———rates, S2048 [6FE]

———repeal extraterritorial income exclusion and simplify rules for U.S. businesses operating abroad (S. 1475), S10065-S10067 [28JY]

———treatment of real estate investment trusts (S. 1568), S10917 [1AU]

———treatment of the sale of a principal residence, and death gratuity payments, by a member of the uniformed services (H.R. 1307), S4481 [27MR]

Terrorism: provide incentives to commercial researchers to develop technologies and drugs to prevent and treat illnesses associated with a biological, chemical, or radiological weapons attack (S. 666), S4152 [20MR]

Thurmond, Strom: tribute (S. Res. 191), S8859 [27JN]

Titus, Roger W.: nomination to be district judge, S13995 [5NO]

Tobacco products: ensure collection of all cigarette taxes (S. 1177), S7257 [3JN]

Trail of the Ancients: designate for study for potential addition to the National Trails System (S. 634), S3808 [17MR]

Treaties and agreements: prohibit inclusion of immigration provisions in trade agreement implementation legislation, S10524 [31JY]

———removal of injunction of secrecy, S2227 [11FE]

Treaty Between the U.S. and Russia on Strategic Offensive Reductions: ratification, S3239 [6MR]

Tymkovich, Timothy M.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4612 [1AP]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: anniversary and tribute to event honoring Holocaust survivors (S. Con. Res. 76), S13408 [28OC]

U.S. Tax Court: modernize (S. 753), S4635 [1AP]

U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement: implementation (H.R. 2738), S10524 [31JY]

U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement: implementation (H.R. 2739), S10524 [31JY]

Undetectable Firearms Act: extend (S. 1835), S14178 [6NO]

Varlan, Thomas A.: nomination to be district judge, S3662 [13MR]

Verdery, C. Stewart, Jr.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Homeland Security for Border/Transportation Security Policy, S8296 [20JN]

Warner, Paul M.: nomination to be U.S. Attorney, S10603 [31JY]

Wesley, Richard C.: nomination to be circuit judge, S7664 [11JN]

White, Ronald A.: nomination to be district judge, S12147 [30SE]

Williams, Mary Ellen Coster: nomination to be U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge, S9086 [9JY]

Wolski, Victor J.: nomination to be U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge, S9084, S9085 [9JY]

Woodcock, John A., Jr.: nomination to be district judge, S7821 [12JN]

World War II: provide compensation to former POW used as slave labor for Japanese companies, S9565 [17JY]

Yeakel, Earl L., III: nomination to be district judge, S10025 [28JY]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Senate Legal Counsel: authorize representation in Wagner v. Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), et al. (S. Res. 215), S10869 [31JY]

Reports filed

Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission Extension: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 858), S6977 [22MY]

Acknowledge Chambers of Commerce Contributions To Improve Communities and Strengthen Local and Regional Economies: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 53), S9591 [17JY]

Activities During the 107th Congress: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-152), S11912 [24SE]

American Jewish History Month: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 25), S10616 [31JY]

Anti-Atrocity Alien Deportation Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 710), S14176 [6NO]

Armed Forces Naturalization Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 1954), S7926 [16JN]

Basic Pilot Program Extension and Expansion Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1685), S14176 [6NO]

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (organization) Anniversary: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 136), S6977 [22MY]

Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 764), S9244 [10JY]

Class Action Fairness Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 274), S7188 [2JN]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 274) (S. Rept. 108-123), S10616 [31JY]

Constitution Day: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 92), S6977 [22MY]

Constitutional Amendment on Protection of Victims' Rights: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 1), S11117 [4SE]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 1) (S. Rept. 108-191), S14270 [7NO]

Criminal Spam Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1293), S11987 [25SE]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1293) (S. Rept. 108-170), S13052 [22OC]

Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1545), S15975 [25NO]

Dia de los Ninos—Celebrating Young Americans: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 111), S5340 [11AP]

Emancipation Proclamation Anniversary: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 15), S5650 [1MY]

Establish an Additional Permanent Federal Judgeship in Idaho: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 878), S6706 [20MY]

Exclude U.S. Persons From the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Definition of ``Foreign Power'' Relative to International Terrorism: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 113) (S. Rept. 108-40), S5482 [29AP]

Exclusion of U.S. Persons From the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Definition of ``Foreign Power'' Relative to International Terrorism: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 113), S3504 [11MR]

Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution (FAIR) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1125) (S. Rept. 108-118), S10264 [30JY]

Family History Month: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 175), S8722 [26JN]

Feed America Thursday: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 174), S8722 [26JN]

Financial Literacy for Youth Month: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 48), S4165 [20MR]

Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Anniversary: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 167), S9904 [24JY]

Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 153), S1811 [30JA]

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

Justices' and Judges' Annual Salary Increase: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1023), S8125 [18JN]

Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 253), S3252 [6MR]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 253) (S. Rept. 108-29), S4433 [26MR]

Media Coverage of Court Proceedings: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 554), S6977 [22MY]

Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1194), S13133 [23OC]

National American Indian Heritage Month: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 240), S13133 [23OC]

National Citizen Soldier Week: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 58), S4165 [20MR]

National Cowboy Poetry Week: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 108), S5340 [11AP]

National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 98), S11987 [25SE]

National Good Neighbor Day: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 124), S9904 [24JY]

National Great Black Americans Commemoration Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1233), S8232 [19JN]

National Health Center Week: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 140), S9244 [10JY]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 30), S10616 [31JY]

National Inventors' Day: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 49), S2051 [6FE]

National Mammography Day: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 222), S11987 [25SE]

National Native American Veterans Day: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 239), S13133 [23OC]

National Purple Heart Recognition Day: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 40), S9904 [24JY]

National Safety Month: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 145), S6977 [22MY]

National Veterans Awareness Week: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 204), S10616 [31JY]

Nomination of Adam N. Torres To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5650 [1MY]

Nomination of Allen Garber To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4823 [3AP]

Nomination of Allyson K. Duncan To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9244 [10JY]

Nomination of Carlos T. Bea To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11988 [25SE]

Nomination of Carolyn B. Kuhl To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5949 [8MY]

Nomination of Cecilia M. Altonaga To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5172 [10AP]

Nomination of Charles F. Lettow To Be Federal Claims Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5172 [10AP]

Nomination of Charles W. Pickering, Sr., To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S12376 [2OC]

Nomination of Christina Fernandez Pharo To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4165 [20MR]

Nomination of Christopher A. Wray To Be Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9244 [10JY], S9591 [17JY]

Nomination of Consuelo M. Callahan To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5949 [8MY]

Nomination of Cormac J. Carney To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4165 [20MR]

Nomination of Cranston J. Mitchell to the U.S. Parole Commission: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2919 [27FE]

Nomination of D. Michael Fisher To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S14176 [6NO]

Nomination of Dale S. Fischer To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S13134 [23OC]

Nomination of Dana Makoto Sabraw To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11117 [4SE]

Nomination of Daniel J. Bryant To Be Assistant Attorney General for Legal Policy: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10616 [31JY]

Nomination of David B. Rivkin, Jr., to the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7476 [5JN]

Nomination of David L. Huber To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S13660 [30OC]

Nomination of Deborah A. Spagnoli To Be U.S. Parole Commission Commissioner: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S12737 [16OC]

Nomination of Deborah L. Cook To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2919 [27FE]

Nomination of Dee D. Drell To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4823 [3AP]

Nomination of Dennis A. Williamson To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4165 [20MR]

Nomination of Diane M. Stuart To Be Dept. of Justice Office of Violence Against Women Director: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S8725 [26JN]

Nomination of Dora L. Irizarry To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S13660 [30OC]

Nomination of Earl L. Yeakel III To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9244 [10JY]

Nomination of Edward C. Prado To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4823 [3AP]

Nomination of Edward F. Reilly to the U.S. Parole Commission: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2919 [27FE]

Nomination of Eugene J. Corcoran To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3252 [6MR]

Nomination of Federico L. Rocha To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S14964 [17NO]

Nomination of Frank Montalvo To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9591 [17JY]

Nomination of Gary L. Sharpe To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S13134 [23OC]

Nomination of George W. Miller To Be U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S12737 [16OC]

Nomination of Glen E. Conrad To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11117 [4SE]

Nomination of Gregory A. White To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4165 [20MR]

Nomination of Gregory L. Frost To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2919 [27FE]

Nomination of H. Brent McKnight To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9904 [24JY]

Nomination of Harlon E. Costner To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7476 [5JN]

Nomination of Henry F. Floyd To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11118 [4SE]

Nomination of Humberto S. Garcia To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3252 [6MR]

Nomination of J. Daniel Breen To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3252 [6MR]

Nomination of J. Leon Holmes To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5650 [1MY]

Nomination of J. Ronnie Greer To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7476 [5JN]

Nomination of Jack L. Goldsmith III To Be Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9591 [17JY]

Nomination of James B. Comey To Be Deputy Attorney General: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S14964 [17NO], S15187 [19NO]

Nomination of James I. Cohn To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9591 [17JY]

Nomination of James O. Browning To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9904 [24JY]

Nomination of James V. Selna To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4165 [20MR]

Nomination of Janice Rogers Brown To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S14176 [6NO]

Nomination of Jay S. Bybee To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2919 [27FE]

Nomination of Jeffrey S. Sutton To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2456 [13FE]

Nomination of Jeremy H.G. Ibrahim to the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2919 [27FE]

Nomination of John A. Houston To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11988 [25SE]

Nomination of John A. Woodcock, Jr., To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7476 [5JN]

Nomination of John F. Bardelli To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11988 [25SE]

Nomination of John G. Roberts, Jr., To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2919 [27FE], S5949 [8MY]

Nomination of John R. Adams To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2051 [6FE]

Nomination of Karen P. Tandy To Be DEA Administrator: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9244 [10JY]

Nomination of Karin J. Immergut To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S12376 [2OC]

Nomination of Kathleen Cardone To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9591 [17JY]

Nomination of Kim R. Gibson To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11117 [4SE]

Nomination of L. Scott Coogler To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S6506 [15MY]

Nomination of Larry A. Burns To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11117 [4SE]

Nomination of Leonardo M. Rapadas To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5949 [8MY]

Nomination of Lonny R. Suko To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9244 [10JY]

Nomination of Louise W. Flanagan To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9244 [10JY]

Nomination of Marcia A. Crone To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11988 [25SE]

Nomination of Margaret C. Rodgers To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S12376 [2OC]

Nomination of Marian Blank Horn To Be U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2919 [27FE]

Nomination of Mark M. Hanohano To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S6506 [15MY]

Nomination of Mark R. Filip To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S14176 [6NO]

Nomination of Mark R. Kravitz To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7476 [5JN]

Nomination of Mary Ellen Coster Williams To Be U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4512 [27MR]

Nomination of Mauricio J. Tamargo To Be Foreign Claims Settlement Commission Chairman: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11988 [25SE]

Nomination of McGregor W. Scott To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4512 [27MR]

Nomination of Michael Chertoff To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S6977 [22MY]

Nomination of Michael E. Horwitz to the U.S. Sentencing Commission: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4512 [27MR]

Nomination of Michael J. Garcia To Be Assistant Sec. of Homeland Security for the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S14964 [17NO]

Nomination of Michael W. Mosman To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11117 [4SE]

Nomination of Miguel A. Estrada To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S1811 [30JA]

Nomination of P. Kevin Castel To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10616 [31JY]

Nomination of Patricia Head Minaldi To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5650 [1MY]

Nomination of Paul M. Warner To Be U.S. Attorney: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10616 [31JY]

Nomination of Peter D. Keilser To Be Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S6977 [22MY]

Nomination of Peter J. Elliott To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2919 [27FE]

Nomination of Philip P. Simon To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4165 [20MR]

Nomination of Phillip S. Figa To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11988 [25SE]

Nomination of Priscilla Richman Owen To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4512 [27MR]

Nomination of R. David Bejarano To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4823 [3AP]

Nomination of R. David Proctor To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10616 [31JY]

Nomination of R. Hewitt Pate To Be Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7476 [5JN]

Nomination of Ralph R. Erickson To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2919 [27FE]

Nomination of Rene A. Acosta To Be Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10616 [31JY]

Nomination of Ricardo H. Hinojosa to the U.S. Sentencing Commission: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4512 [27MR]

Nomination of Richard C. Wesley To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7476 [5JN]

Nomination of Richard D. Bennett To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4823 [3AP]

Nomination of Richard J. Holwell To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10616 [31JY]

Nomination of Richard Z. Winget To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4165 [20MR]

Nomination of Robert A. Junell To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2051 [6FE]

Nomination of Robert C. Brack To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9244 [10JY]

Nomination of Robert C. Jones To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11988 [25SE]

Nomination of Robert D. McCallum, Jr., To Be Associate Attorney General: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S6977 [22MY]

Nomination of Roger W. Titus To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S12376 [2OC]

Nomination of Ronald A. White To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11988 [25SE]

Nomination of S. James Otero To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2051 [6FE]

Nomination of S. Maurice Hicks, Jr., To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5949 [8MY]

Nomination of Samuel Der-Yeghiayan To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9244 [10JY]

Nomination of Sandra J. Feuerstein To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10616 [31JY]

Nomination of Stephen C. Robinson To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10616 [31JY]

Nomination of Steven M. Colloton To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S10616 [31JY]

Nomination of Susan G. Braden To Be Federal Claims Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5172 [10AP]

Nomination of Theresa Lazar Springmann To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4165 [20MR]

Nomination of Thomas A. Varlan To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3252 [6MR]

Nomination of Thomas D. Hurlburt, Jr., To Be U.S. Marshal: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4165 [20MR]

Nomination of Thomas M. Hardiman To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S8725 [26JN]

Nomination of Timothy C. Stanceu To Be U.S. Court of International Trade Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2919 [27FE]

Nomination of Timothy M. Tymkovich To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3252 [6MR]

Nomination of Vernon B. Parker To Be Assistant Sec. of Agriculture for Civil Rights: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4433 [26MR]

Nomination of Victor J. Wolski To Be U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4512 [27MR]

Nomination of William D. Quarles, Jr., To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2919 [27FE]

Nomination of William E. Moschella To Be Assistant Attorney General for Legislative Affairs: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S5949 [8MY]

Nomination of William H. Pryor, Jr., To Be Circuit Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9793 [23JY]

Nomination of William H. Steele To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3252 [6MR]

Nomination of William K. Sessions III, to the U.S. Sentencing Commission: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S13660 [30OC]

Nomination of William Q. Hayes To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11988 [25SE]

Nomination of Xavier Rodriguez To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S9591 [17JY]

Peace Officers Memorial Day: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 75), S5650 [1MY]

Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking (PACT) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1177), S10616 [31JY]

Private Security Officer Employment Authorization Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1743), S13133 [23OC]

Prosecutorial Remedies and Tools Against the Exploitation of Children Today (PROTECT) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 151), S1811 [30JA]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 151) (S. Rept. 108-2), S2186 [11FE]

Provide for Federal Court Proceedings in Plano, TX: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1720), S13659 [30OC]

Recognize and Enhance Public Awareness of the Social Problem of Child Abuse and Neglect: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 52), S4165 [20MR]

Recognize Evolution and Importance of Motorsports: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 253), S14964 [17NO]

Religious Workers Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1580), S12375 [2OC]

Rocket Propellants Exemption From Being Classified as Explosive Materials: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 724), S8232 [19JN]

Runaway, Homeless, and Missing Children Protection Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1451)), S11987 [25SE]

Standards Development Organization Advancement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 1086), S14176 [6NO]

Support National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Goals and Ideas: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 8), S5340 [11AP]

Support Vigorous Enforcement of Federal Obscenity Laws: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 77), S14176 [6NO]

Tribute to Alfred Lerner: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 116), S7476 [5JN]

Tribute to Francis Marion University Men's Golf Team: Committee on the Judicairy (Senate) (S. Res. 163), S7831 [12JN]

Tribute to Hiram Powers: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 209), S11987 [25SE]

Tribute to ``Inventing Flight—The Centennial Celebration,'' a Celebration in Dayton, OH, of the Centennial of Wilbur and Orville Wright's First Flight: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 141), S7831 [12JN]

Veterans' Memorial Preservation and Recognition Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 330), S4165 [20MR]

Video Voyeurism Prevention Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1301), S9904 [24JY]

Volunteer Liability Clarification Under the Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools To End the Exploitation of Children Today (PROTECT) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1280), S9244 [10JY]

Wartime Treatment Study Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1691), S12737 [16OC]

Resolutions by organizations

Annual salary increase for justices and judges: Judicial Conference of the U.S., S5876 [7MY]

Rules

Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4698 [2AP]

Statements

Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools To End the Exploitation of Children Today (PROTECT) Act: National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, S5126 [10AP]

Senate Process for Confirmation of Judicial Nominees: Several Democratic Senators, S2153 [11FE]

Summaries

Clean Efficient Automobiles Resulting from Advanced Car Technologies (CLEAR) Act (S. 505), S3090 [4MR]

Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization (S. 1860), S14812-S14814 [12NO]

Promote Growth & Jobs in the USA (Pro Grow USA) Act (S. 1475), S10067-S10069 [28JY]

Texts of

S. 101, adjust salaries for Supreme Court Justices and Federal judges, S80 [7JA]

S. 151, Prosecutorial Remedies and Tools Against the Exploitation of Children Today (PROTECT) Act, S237-S239 [13JA]

S. 595, Housing Bond and Credit Modernization and Fairness Act, S3518 [11MR]

S. 664, Investment in America Act, S4004 [19MR]

S. 680, enhance charitable contribution tax deductions for book donations and literacy, S4178 [20MR]

S. 1023, annual salary increase for justices and judges, S5877 [7MY]

S. 1125, Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution (FAIR) Act, S6600-S6612 [19MY]

S. 1297, Protect the Pledge Act, S8242 [19JN]

S. 1392, improve nutrition of students served under National School Lunch Act child nutrition programs, S9250 [10JY]

S. 1393, National School Lunch Act fruit and vegetable pilot program funding, S9251 [10JY]

S. 1414, District of Columbia Personal Protection Act, S9426 [15JY]

S. 1580, Religious Workers Act, S11034 [3SE]

S. 1609, Parental Responsibility Obligations Met Through Immigration System Enforcement (PROMISE) Act, S11418 [11SE]

S. Res. 215, Senate Legal Counsel representation in Wagner v. Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), et al., S10691, S10869 [31JY]

S.J. Res. 4, constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration of U.S. flag, S1085 [16JA]

Tributes

Baird, Victor, S3117 [5MR]

Betit, Rod L., S12133 [29SE]

Cawley, James W., S5111 [10AP]

Dalley, Nathan S., S16103 [9DE]

Delrahim, Makan, S10260 [30JY]

Freeman, Anthony G., S10256 [30JY]

Goldberg, David J., S16103 [9DE]

Holmgren, Norma S., S844 [15JA]

Lautenberg, Senator, S11096 [4SE]

Livaudais, Nino D., S5111 [10AP]

Madsen, Ronald E., S10591 [31JY]

Piestewa, Lori A., S4892 [7AP]

Rehn, Randall S., S5111 [10AP]

Talent, Senator, S2279 [12FE]

Thurmond, Strom, S8710 [26JN]

Wallentine, C. Booth, S15970 [25NO]