BUDGET—U.S.

Addresses

State of the Union: President Bush (2001) (excerpt), S1698 [29JA]

Transforming the Defense Establishment: Stephen A. Cambone, Dept. of Defense, E291-E293 [26FE]

U.S. Policy on Use of Armed Forces Against Iraq: William J. Clinton, S13783 [3NO]

Advertisements

SensorNet Science Program: AccuLab Products Group, S9477 [16JY]

Amendments

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (H. Res. 15), H96 [8JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), S867, S992, S994 [15JA], S1020, S1023, S1036, S1049, S1059, S1061, S1062, S1087, S1088, S1089, S1090, S1091, S1092 [16JA], S1105, S1115, S1155, S1156, S1157, S1161, S1162, S1163, S1164, S1165, S1166 [17JA], S1174, S1195, S1200, S1205, S1208, S1216, S1222, S1230, S1253, S1254, S1255, S1256, S1258, S1263, S1264, S1265, S1266, S1267, S1268, S1269, S1270, S1272, S1275, S1276, S1277, S1281, S1285, S1286, S1287, S1288, S1289, S1290, S1292, S1293, S1294, S1295, S1296, S1297, S1298 [21JA], S1302, S1327, S1341, S1347, S1350, S1352, S1353, S1354, S1355, S1357 [22JA], S1386, S1393, S1398, S1405, S1406, S1407, S1408, S1409, S1411, S1412, S1413, S1414, S1416, S1417, S1421, S1423, S1427, S1428, S1429, S1430, S1432, S1433, S1434, S1435, S1439, S1440, S1495 [23JA], S1509, S1510 [28JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), consideration (H. Res. 15), H96 [8JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 78), S15302 [20NO], S15326 [21NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 79), consideration—same-day consideration (H. Res. 458), H12185 [21NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 79), consideration—same-day consideration (H. Res. 465), H12758 [8DE]

———making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), H7619 [24JY], H7643, H7650 [25JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H9479, H9480, H9481, H9482 [15OC], H9499, H9552, H9562, H9565, H9575, H9586, H9588, H9589, H9590, H9591, H9592, H9593, H9594, H9595, H9599, H9600, H9615, H9616, H9617 [16OC], H9621, H9622, H9623, H9624, H9625, H9626, H9627, H9630, H9631, H9633, H9635, H9636, H9637 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration (H. Res. 401), H9651 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12203 [30SE], S12242, S12259, S12260, S12269, S12300, S12301, S12302 [1OC], S12316, S12337, S12339, S12350, S12351, S12354, S12357, S12358, S12360, S12388, S12389, S12390, S12392, S12393, S12394 [2OC], S12425, S12427, S12473 [3OC], S12491, S12522, S12523, S12524, S12525, S12550, S12559, S12560 [14OC], S12577, S12578, S12580, S12581, S12585, S12589, S12590, S12591, S12592, S12595, S12596, S12598, S12599, S12624, S12625, S12626, S12627, S12628, S12629, S12630, S12631 [15OC], S12655, S12656, S12657, S12660, S12667, S12673, S12682, S12683, S12688, S12710, S12711, S12712, S12713, S12715, S12716, S12749, S12750, S12751, S12752, S12753 [16OC], S12779, S12789, S12791, S12792, S12794, S12795, S12796, S12799, S12850, S12851, S12852 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), H2704, H2705, H2706 [2AP], H2737, H2744, H2747, H2763, H2764, H2770, H2774, H2775, H2776, H2777, H2779, H2782, H2784, H2785, H2787, H2788, H2792, H2793, H2794, H2795, H2796, H2798, H2799, H2806 [3AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), consideration (H. Res. 172), H2716 [3AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4661, S4662, S4663, S4676, S4677, S4681, S4686, S4687, S4692, S4697, S4716, S4717, S4718, S4719, S4720, S4723, S4724, S4726 [2AP], S4737, S4742, S4747, S4752, S4755, S4764, S4769, S4771, S4775, S4777, S4781, S4786, S4787, S4803, S4857, S4858, S4859, S4860, S4861, S4862, S4863, S4864, S4865, S4866, S4867, S4870 [3AP]

District of Columbia: provide budget autonomy (S. 1267), S16043 [25NO], S16147, S16200 [9DE]

Federal budget: setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), H2176, H2189, H2204, H2213 [20MR]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), consideration (H. Res. 151), H2145 [20MR]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S3809, S3810 [17MR], S3817, S3841, S3855, S3903, S3904, S3905, S3906, S3907, S3908 [18MR], S3930, S3931, S3947, S3966, S3971, S3973, S3979, S4021, S4022, S4023, S4024, S4025, S4026, S4027, S4028, S4029, S4030 [19MR], S4048, S4071, S4113, S4182, S4183, S4185, S4186, S4187, S4188, S4189, S4190, S4191, S4192, S4193, S4194, S4195, S4196, S4197, S4198, S4199, S4205, S4206, S4207, S4208, S4209, S4210, S4211, S4212, S4213, S4214, S4215, S4216, S4217, S4218, S4219, S4220 [20MR], S4229, S4231, S4233, S4235, S4236, S4237, S4239, S4240, S4242, S4243, S4247, S4249, S4250, S4251, S4253, S4256, S4259, S4260, S4296, S4297, S4298, S4299, S4300, S4301, S4302, S4303, S4304, S4305, S4306, S4307, S4308, S4309, S4310, S4311, S4312 [21MR], S4334, S4335, S4336, S4337, S4340, S4341, S4343, S4347, S4348, S4350, S4351, S4352, S4353, S4355, S4358, S4359, S4360, S4361, S4362, S4363, S4365, S4366, S4368, S4369, S4370, S4371, S4383, S4387, S4388, S4389, S4390, S4391, S4392, S4393, S4394 [25MR], S4406, S4408, S4410, S4411, S4412, S4413, S4414, S4447, S4451, S4452 [26MR]

Public debt: ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), S7094, S7096, S7098, S7101, S7106, S7112, S7113, S7114, S7161, S7162 [23MY]

Analyses

Budget Process Extension To Maintain Fiscal Accountability and Responsibility, S75 [7JA]

Bush Administration Budget Proposals, H1361 [26FE]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction (2002): Feingold Amendment To Extend Budgetary Mechanisms and Spending Caps, S5281 [11AP]

Appointments

CBO Director, H313 [5FE]

Conferees: H.J. Res. 2, continuing appropriations, S1457 [23JA], H229 [29JA], H270 [4FE]

———H.R. 1559, war in Iraq and homeland security supplemental appropriations, S4917 [7AP], H2877 [8AP]

———H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S12822 [17OC], H9775 [21OC]

Articles and editorials

Another Greenspan Social Security Reform?, S3402 [10MR]

Biggest ``Tax'' Is Debt, E2236 [5NO]

Budgetary Shock and Awe, H4194 [15MY]

Changes at VA Vex Advocates for Homeless, H2158 [20MR]

Cutbacks to Our Children, S4344 [25MR], S5275 [11AP]

Deficits and Dysfunction, S8222 [19JN]

Delusional on the Deficit, S8223 [19JN]

Developing Alaska Oil Is Good for Global Environment, S6249 [14MY]

Digging the Deficit Hole, S3376 [10MR]

Don't Play Politics on Iraq, S12249 [1OC]

Drawbacks of Buy American Act, E2021 [8OC]

Drilling for Votes, S3928 [19MR]

``Drumbeat'' on Iraq? A Response to Readers, S2985 [27FE]

Federal Funding Helps Defray Local Cost of ESL Programs, S3962 [19MR]

Fiscal Winds of War, E606 [27MR]

Heavy Lifting, S4345 [25MR]

Iraqi Time Bomb, S5166-S5168 [10AP]

It Reeks of Politics, S216 [13JA]

It's Wrong To Tie Patriotism to Massive Tax Cut, S4419 [26MR]

Legacy of Power Cost Manipulation, S1203 [21JA]

Mugging the Needy, E659 [3AP]

Nation-Building, S12039-S12042 [26SE]

New Global Job Shift, S1701-S1703 [29JA]

No New Tax Cuts, S5290 [11AP]

110 Economists Back Bush Tax Plan—3 Nobel Laureates Join Group Urging Congress' Support, S1653 [28JA]

Paying for the War in Iraq, E2028 [10OC]

Representative Jim Cooper—Don't Let Congressional Budget Cuts Slow the War Against Cancer, H10519 [6NO]

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

Stay Resolute on Rebuilding, S12647 [16OC]

Tax Lunacy, S7108 [23MY]

Tax Plan That Will Pay Few Dividends, S216 [13JA]

Tax Wealthy To Pay for Iraq War—Test Patriotism's Deeper Meaning, S11462 [15SE]

3 to 6 Gap, S4345 [25MR]

2004 Budget Likely To Show Record Deficits, S1699 [29JA]

U.S. Taxpayers Footing Bill for Cheap Iraqi Gasoline, S12438 [3OC]

Washington's Biggest Deficit Is the Shortfall of Courage, E1682 [4SE]

Washington's Weak Dollar Policy, S7108 [23MY]

Bills and resolutions

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see S.J. Res. 25), S15187 [19NO] (see H.J. Res. 60), H5408 [16JN]

———constitutional amendment to require Members of Congress and the President to forfeit certain compensation until all appropriations bills are enacted (see H.J. Res. 53), H3408 [12AP]

———making continuing (see H.J. Res. 1, 2), H59 [7JA] (see H.J. Res. 13), H171 [27JA] (see H.J. Res. 17, 18), H274 [4FE] (see H.J. Res. 23), H704 [13FE] (see H.J. Res. 69), H8905 [24SE] (see H.J. Res. 73), H9738 [20OC] (see H.J. Res. 75), H9981 [28OC] (see H.J. Res. 76), H10340 [4NO] (see H.J. Res. 78), H11651 [19NO] (see H.J. Res. 79), H12309 [21NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (see H. Res. 15), H51 [7JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), consideration (see H. Res. 15), H51 [7JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 71), H698 [13FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), corrections in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 35), H462 [12FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 35)—consideration (see H. Res. 71), H698 [13FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 13), consideration (see H. Res. 29), H169 [27JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 18), consideration (see H. Res. 48), H274 [4FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 73), consideration (see H. Res. 407), H9737 [20OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 75), consideration (see H. Res. 417), H9980 [28OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 76), consideration (see H. Res. 430), H10339 [4NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 78), consideration (see H. Res. 450), H11650 [19NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 79), consideration—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 458), H11700 [20NO] (see H. Res. 465), H12306 [21NO]

———making continuing to increase FHA loan limitations and require compliance with such limitations, and to fund FAA Operations Account Staff Offices (see H.J. Res. 82), H12920 [8DE]

———making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (see H.R. 2859), H7615 [24JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), consideration (see H. Res. 339), H7615 [24JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (see S. 1689), S12193 [30SE] (see H.R. 3289), H9384 [14OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration (see H. Res. 396), H9477 [15OC] (see H. Res. 401), H9612 [16OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 424), H10235 [30OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 424)—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 421), H10129 [29OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (see S. 762), S4629 [1AP] (see H.R. 1559), H2702 [2AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), consideration (see H. Res. 172), H2702 [2AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), consideration of conference report—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 192), H3300 [10AP] (see H. Res. 197), H3354 [11AP]

———require a bifurcated vote and certain other conditions relative to making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (see H. Con. Res. 296), H9376 [8OC]

———require any emergency supplemental appropriations for reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, and the war on terrorism, be made available in allotments and in accordance with certain reporting requirements (see H.R. 3132), H8381 [17SE]

Constitutional amendments: balance (see H.J. Res. 22), H704 [13FE]

———balance and protect Social Security surpluses (see S.J. Res. 2), S37 [7JA]

———balance (H.J. Res. 22), consideration (see H. Res. 275), H5366 [12JN]

———require balanced budget and greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation (see H.J. Res. 6), H60 [7JA]

Deficit: establish a deficit reduction account in the U.S. Treasury (see H.R. 3302), H9477 [15OC]

———reduce deficit by reducing wasteful spending (see H.R. 3164), H8904 [24SE]

———reduce through elimination of funding for the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, irrigation water subsidies, and production of Trident II missiles (see S. 49), S36 [7JA]

Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit use of surplus funds to make any investment in securities, other than Government and municipal securities (see H.R. 165), H57 [7JA]

District of Columbia: provide budget autonomy (see S. 1267), S7926 [16JN] (see H.R. 2472), H5407 [16JN]

Economy: require the CBO and the Committee on Taxation (Joint) to use dynamic economic modeling in addition to static economic modeling in budgetary estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law (see S. 675), S4166 [20MR]

Federal budget: require balanced and protect Social Security surpluses (see S. 689), S4275 [21MR]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (see S. Con. Res. 23), S3881 [18MR] (see H. Con. Res. 95), H1908 [17MR]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), conference report—consideration (see H. Res. 191), H3300 [10AP]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), consideration (see H. Res. 151), H2130 [19MR]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), consideration (H. Res. 151)—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 152), H2130 [19MR]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 191)—same-day consideration (see H. Res. 190), H3050 [9AP]

Government: adopt fiscal and economic policies to finance and manage Federal liabilities, commitments, and critical governmental responsibilities (see S. 1915), S15406 [21NO]

———extend and strengthen procedures to maintain fiscal accountability and responsibility (see S. 90), S37 [7JA]

———extend discretionary spending caps and pay-go for direct spending (see H.R. 1175), H1743 [11MR] (see H.R. 1278), H1901 [13MR]

———reform procedures to restrain congressional spending, foster greater oversight, and account for accurate Government agency costs (see H.R. 180), H58 [7JA]

———require a balanced Federal budget, combat waste, fraud, and abuse, establish biennial budgets, and impose spending safeguards on the growth of entitlements and discretionary spending (see H.R. 3358), H9811 [21OC]

House Rules: establish a discretionary spending ledger and a mandatory spending ledger (see H. Res. 133), H1681 [6MR]

Iraq: raise revenue and reduce large and increasing Federal budget deficits due to the cost of the war in Iraq (see H.R. 1804), H3352 [11AP]

———require a report on reconstruction efforts (see S. 1594), S11245 [9SE] (see H.R. 3131), H8381 [17SE]

Medicare: reform (see H.R. 26), H52 [7JA] (see H.R. 2469), H5365 [12JN]

National security: invest a minimum of 4 percent of gross domestic product on national defense (see H. Con. Res. 92), H1902 [13MR]

Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 2323), H4976 [4JN]

Public debt: ceiling (see H.R. 2156), H4367 [20MY] (see H.J. Res. 51), H3354 [11AP]

Social Security: preserve all budget surpluses until legislation is enacted to strengthen and protect Social Security and Medicare trust funds (see H.R. 127), H56 [7JA]

———protect beneficiaries against any reduction in benefits (see H.R. 862), H704 [13FE]

———public disclosure on treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 855), H704 [13FE]

———reform relative to State and local government employees (see H. Con. Res. 25), H244 [29JA]

———strengthen and protect (see H.R. 177), H58 [7JA]

States: provide homeland security and budget crisis relief grants and temporary fiscal relief through increased Medicaid payments (see S. 565), S3253 [6MR]

Taxation: increase certain tax rates and use such revenue to make supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan and the global war on terrorism (see H.R. 3053), H8081 [9SE]

———suspend a portion of reduction in highest income tax rate and use such revenue to make supplemental appropriations for security and stabilization of Iraq (see S. 1634), S11648 [17SE] (see H.R. 3150), H8490 [23SE]

———suspend future reductions of income tax rates if Social Security surpluses are used to fund such cuts (see S. 88), S37 [7JA]

———suspend future reductions of the highest income tax rate if there is a Federal on-budget deficit (see S. 126), S132 [9JA]

Conference reports

Continuing Appropriations (H.J. Res. 2), H707-H1276 [12FE]

Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations (H.R. 2673), H12323-H12746 [25NO]

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), H3194-H3230 [10AP]

Supplemental Appropriations for Ongoing Military Operations and Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H10139-H10157 [30OC]

War in Iraq and Homeland Security Supplemental Appropriations (H.R. 1559), H3357-H3385 [12AP]

Cost Estimates

Continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 2): CBO, S2572 [24FE]

Excerpts

Budget Enforcement Act: off-budget status of old-age, survivors, and disability insurance trust funds, S3006 [3MR]

Setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 conference report (H. Con. Res. 95): public debt and Social Security trust fund provisions, S5795 [7MY]

Explanations

National Guard and Reserve Readiness Needs: Roger C. Schultz, National Guard, S4134 [20MR]

Supplemental Appropriations for Ongoing Military Operations and Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689): Committee on Appropriations (Senate), S12221-S12227 [1OC]

Letters

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas exploration: Jimmy Carter, S3916 [19MR]

———John H. Adams, Natural Resources Defense Council, S4900 [7AP]

———several Senators, S3856 [18MR]

Dept. of Defense funding: Richard B. Myers, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair, H665 [13FE]

Dept. of Defense unfunded priority list: James G. Roche, Sec. of the Air Force, S4134 [20MR]

Domestic Budget Protection Act: Representative Owens, H4193 [15MY]

Enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism funding: Joseph Graham (Gray) Davis, Jr., Governor of California, S4096 [20MR]

Head Start Program and afterschool programs funding: Judy Samelson, Afterschool Alliance (organization), S4346 [25MR]

———Sanford A. Newman and Miriam A. Rollin, Fight Crime—Invest in Kids (organization), S4346 [25MR]

Highway infrastructure and mass transit funding: American Road & Transportation Builders Association, S4128 [20MR]

———Kenny C. Guinn, Governor of Nevada, S4133 [20MR]

———Paul E. Patton and Dirk Kempthorne, National Governors Association, S4127 [20MR]

———Peter J. Loughlin, Associated General Contractors of America, S4127 [20MR]

———Raymond J. Poupore, National Heavy & Highway Alliance, S4127 [20MR]

———Transportation Construction Coalition, S4127 [20MR]

Homeland security funding: Rich Stanek, Minnesota Dept. of Public Safety, E737 [11AP]

———Thomas J. Ridge, Sec. of Homeland Security, S4227, S4229 [21MR]

Imapct of budget proposals on veterans: Representative Spratt, Committee on the Budget (House), H2157 [20MR]

———several veterans organizations, H2157 [20MR]

———Steve A. Robertson, American Legion, H2157 [20MR]

Impact of budget proposals on veterans: Edward R. Heath, Sr., DAV, H2548 [1AP]

———Joseph L. Fox, Sr., Paralyzed Veterans of America (organization), H2548 [1AP]

———Ronald F. Conley, American Legion, Ray C. Sisk, VFW and Edward R. Heath, Sr., DAV, H2548 [1AP]

Medicaid reform: Ronald Hollander, Massachusetts Hospital Association, Abraham Morse, Massachusetts Extended Care Federation, and Patricia Kelleher, Home & Health Care Association of Massachusetts, Inc., E356 [4MR]

Navy and Marine Corps unfunded programs: Vern Clark and Michael W. Hagee, Dept. of Defense, S4134 [20MR]

Omnibus consolidated appropriations: Paul E. Patton and Dirk Kempthorne, National Governors Association, S1197 [21JA]

Philadelphia, PA, costs for urban terrorism protection and preparedness: John F. Street, Mayor of Philadelphia, PA, S4789 [3AP]

Place Iraqi Coalition Provisional Authority under control of the Dept. of State: Paul V. Kelly, Dept. of State, S12341 [2OC]

Provide tax incentives for economic recovery: Senator Frist, S5313 [11AP]

———Senators Snowe, Breaux, Baucus, and Voinovich, S5313 [11AP]

Social Security system: Stephen C. Goss, SSA, S3937-S3939 [19MR]

State water pollution control revolving funds appropriations: Bruce D'Agostino, Construction Management Association of America, S3986 [19MR]

———David L. Reynolds, Association of California Water Agencies, S3985 [19MR]

———Diane VanDe Hei, Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies, S3985 [19MR]

———Donald J. Borut, National League of Cities, S3985 [19MR]

———Ken Kirk, Association of Metropolitan Sewerage Agencies, S3985 [19MR]

———Larry Naake: National Association of Counties, S3984 [19MR]

———several Senators, S4234 [21MR]

———Stephen E. Sandherr, Associated General Contractors of America, S3986 [19MR]

———Thomas L. Jackson, American Society of Civil Engineers, S3986 [19MR]

———Tim Williams, Water Environment Federation, S3985 [19MR]

Supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan: Jeffrey D. Harvey, E2270 [6NO]

———L. Paul Bremer, III, Coalition Provisional Authority, S12646 [16OC]

Veterans benefits funding: Dwight Radcliff, U.S. Veterans Initiative, Inc., H2575 [1AP]

———John Keaveney, New Directions, Inc., H2576 [1AP]

———Shad Meshad, National Veterans Foundation, H2576 [1AP]

Lists

Appropriate levels of public debt in S. Con. Res. 23, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, S3946 [19MR]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) staff, S3774 [17MR], S4422 [26MR]

Congressional staff contributing to passage of S. 1689, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S12822 [17OC]

National Guard and Reserve strategic equipment, weapons, and technology needs, S4410 [26MR]

Strategic equipment, weapons, and technology needs of the National Guard and Reserve serving in Afghanistan and Iraq, S4135 [20MR]

Memorandums

Continuing Appropriations Long-Term Impacts: Representative C.W. Bill Young, Committee on Appropriations (House), S105 [9JA]

Messages

Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2004: President Bush, S1867 [4FE], H270 [4FE]

Motions

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 1), H116, H118 [8JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), S1104 [17JA], S1229, S1299 [21JA], S1341 [22JA], S1397, S1402, S1411, S1429 [23JA], H225 [29JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), conference report, H671 [13FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 13), H187, H188, H189 [28JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 18), H310 [5FE]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H9674 [17OC], H9770 [21OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), conference report, H10229 [30OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12337, S12345, S12353 [2OC], S12509, S12514, S12521 [14OC], S12575, S12577 [15OC], S12668 [16OC], S12770, S12771, S12772, S12779, S12788, S12790, S12793, S12800 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), H2762, H2764 [3AP], H2870 [8AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4685, S4689 [2AP], S4751, S4769, S4780, S4784 [3AP]

Federal budget: setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), H2542 [1AP]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S3841 [18MR], S3964 [19MR], S4110 [20MR], S4248 [21MR], S4368 [25MR]

Public debt: ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), S7110 [23MY]

Poems

``Stop the War—We Need the Cash,'' Representative Owens, H9018 [30SE]

Press releases

VA Announces Record Budget, Health Care Changes: Dept. of Veterans Affairs, S4748 [3AP]

Remarks in House

Afghanistan: reconstruction funding, H9599, H9600 [16OC], H9666 [17OC]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: across-the-board funding reduction, H6648, H6649 [14JY]

Appropriations: convert portion of supplemental appropriations for reconstruction efforts in Iraq into loan guarantees, H9387, H9394, H9469-H9471, H9474 [15OC], H9488, H9490, H9523, H9541-H9543, H9565-H9582 [16OC], H9648, H9674-H9676 [17OC], H9770-H9775 [21OC], H10135 [30OC], E2101 [20OC], E2129 [24OC]

———exempt war on terrorism from military construction projects funding in supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H9600, H9601 [16OC]

———legislative process, H229, H230 [29JA], H554-H558, H666, H668, H673-H675 [13FE], H1797 [12MR], H5245 [11JN], H8060 [9SE], H10201 [30OC], H10331 [4NO], H12228, H12229 [21NO], H12315 [25NO], E1901 [25SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 1), H110-H120 [8JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (H. Res. 15), H92-H97 [8JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), H121 [8JA], H224, H229, H230 [29JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), conference report, H558-H673 [13FE], H1751, H1752 [12MR], E271 [13FE], E289 [26FE], E325 [27FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), consideration (H. Res. 15), H92-H97 [8JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 71), H554-H558 [13FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 35)—consideration (H. Res. 71), H554-H558 [13FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), motion to instruct conferees, H225-H229 [29JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 13), H180-H190 [28JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 13), consideration (H. Res. 29), H179, H180 [28JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 13), motion to recommit, H187, H189 [28JA], E106 [29JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 18), H308-H312 [5FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 18), consideration (H. Res. 48), H675 [13FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 18), motion to recommit, H310, H311 [5FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 18), unanimous-consent agreement, H308 [5FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 23), H673-H675 [13FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 69), H8898 [24SE], H8909-H8916 [25SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 73), H9747, H9748 [21OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 73), consideration (H. Res. 407), H9743-H9747 [21OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 75), H10157-H10163 [30OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 75), consideration (H. Res. 417), H9989-H9991 [29OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 76), H10393-H10396 [5NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 76), consideration (H. Res. 430), H10377 [5NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 78), H11667 [20NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 78), consideration (H. Res. 450), H11663-H11665 [20NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 79), H12228, H12229 [21NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 79), consideration—same-day consideration (H. Res. 458), H12181-H12186 [21NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 79), consideration—same-day consideration (H. Res. 465), H12754-H12760 [8DE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 79), unanimous-consent agreement, H12228 [21NO]

———making continuing to increase FHA loan limitations and require compliance with such limitations, and to fund FAA Operations Account Staff Offices (H.J. Res. 82), H12865 [8DE]

———making omnibus consolidated appropriations, H554-H673 [13FE], H12749, H12753, H12766-H12845, H12882, H12884 [8DE], E271 [13FE], E2460 [25NO], E2505, E2548, E2549 [8DE], E2551, E2556 [15DE]

———making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), H7647-H7654 [25JY], E1653 [25JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), consideration (H. Res. 339), H7637-H7645 [25JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief through across-the-board funding reductions in discretionary spending programs, H7651-H7654 [25JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H8021, H8064, H8071-H8077 [9SE], H8089, H8090 [10SE], H8261, H8263, H8273, H8275, H8276, H8279 [16SE], H8290, H8372-H8378 [17SE], H8406, H8408, H8409, H8471, H8481 [23SE], H8899-H8903 [24SE], H8908, H8937, H8941, H8944-H8947 [25SE], H8957, H8958, H8961, H8997, H8999-H9008, H9025-H9030 [30SE], H9036, H9037, H9038, H9074, H9077, H9079, H9083, H9096-H9104 [1OC], H9134, H9135, H9174, H9188, H9189, H9196-H9203 [2OC], H9256-H9258, H9261, H9264, H9268-H9279 [7OC], H9287, H9355-H9357, H9365, H9368-H9374 [8OC], E1948 [1OC], E2028 [10OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H9383 [14OC], H9386, H9387, H9391-H9396, H9431-H9440, H9443-H9464, H9465, H9467-H9475 [15OC], H9487, H9488, H9509-H9529, H9585-H9609 [16OC], H9620-H9643, H9652-H9677, H9680-H9686 [17OC], H9710, H9718, H9719 [20OC], H9740, H9770, H9787 [21OC], H9974 [28OC], H10112 [29OC], E2086 [17OC], E2092, E2093, E2094, E2101 [20OC], E2107, E2112, E2115, E2118, E2120, E2123 [21OC], E2129 [24OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), amendment process, H9606 [16OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), conference report, H10135, H10136, H10215-H10231 [30OC], H10316, H10323, H10332, H10335 [4NO], H10460, H10462 [6NO], E2200 [31OC], E2214, E2225 [4NO], E2270, E2271 [6NO]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration (H. Res. 396), H9387 [15OC], H9491-H9508 [16OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration (H. Res. 401), H9643-H9652 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 424), H10211-H10214 [30OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 424)—same-day consideration (H. Res. 421), H10206-H10210 [30OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), motion to instruct conferees, H9770-H9775 [21OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), motion to recommit, H9674-H9676 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), unanimous-consent agreement, H9529, H9530, H9585, H9586 [16OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), unanimous-consent request, H9386 [15OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security, H2517, H2559 [1AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), H2670, H2672, H2674-H2683, H2695 [2AP], H2707, H2708, H2709, H2718-H2757, H2759-H2809 [3AP], H2869, H2870, H2913 [8AP], H3043 [9AP], H3286, H3294, H3295 [10AP], E685 [3AP], E689, E695 [7AP], E701 [8AP], E716 [10AP], E737, E762 [11AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), conference report, H3385-H3405 [12AP], E833 [1MY]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, H3385 [12AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), consideration (H. Res. 172), H2709-H2718 [3AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), motion to instruct conferees, H2870-H2872 [8AP], E731 [10AP]

———require any emergency supplemental appropriations for reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, and the war on terrorism, be made available in allotments and in accordance with certain reporting requirements (H.R. 3132), H9395 [15OC]

———require matching of funds spent for Iraq reconstruction efforts be spent for domestic priorities, H2670 [2AP], H3019-H3021 [9AP]

———status of legislation for unfunded agencies, H10393-H10396 [5NO]

Armed Forces: impact of budget proposals on military families, H1912 [18MR]

———U.S. policy on use against Iraq, H2163 [20MR]

Balance, H374-H381 [11FE], H434 [12FE], H1805 [12MR], H1890 [13MR]

Bush, President: U.N. speech on reconstruction efforts in Iraq, H8895 [24SE]

Buy American Act: compliance relative to ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq, E2021 [8OC]

Coast Guard: pension funding, H2159 [20MR]

Committee on Appropriations (House): appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 2, Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act, H5354 [12JN]

———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 1559, supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security, H3662 [6MY]

———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 2555, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, H5802 [24JN]

Committees of the House: allocation of spending authority, H74 [8JA], H193 [28JA]

Congress: accomplishments of the 108th Congress, H12880 [8DE]

———debt limit, H16 [7JA], H1362, H1364 [26FE], H1885-H1888, H1893 [13MR]

———legislative process, H5320 [12JN]

Constitutional amendments: balance, H5244 [11JN]

———balance (H.J. Res. 22), E253 [13FE]

———require balanced budget and greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation (H.J. Res. 6), E7 [8JA]

Deficit, H374-H381 [11FE], H429-H432, H434, H435 [12FE], H1361, H1362, H1364, H1370-H1377 [26FE], H1733-H1735 [11MR], H1754, H1802-H1807 [12MR], H1885-H1888, H1892, H1893 [13MR], H1938-H1944 [18MR], H2116-H2117 [19MR], H2141, H2143, H2145-H2149 [20MR], H2563 [1AP], H2693 [2AP], H3026-H3031 [9AP], H3282, H3287, H3288, H3295, H3296 [10AP], H3545-H3552 [30AP], H3747-H3755 [7MY], H4226 [19MY], H4259 [20MY], H4534-H4542, H4560 [22MY], H5070, H5072, H5073 [9JN], H5244, H5245 [11JN], H5270, H5318, H5319, H5339, H5348 [12JN], H6441-H6448 [9JY], H6999, H7000, H7001 [16JY], H7024 [17JY], H7114 [18JY], H7235 [22JY], H7334 [23JY], H7459 [24JY], H7792, H7798, H7817-H7819 [3SE], H7844 [4SE], H7953 [5SE], H8227, H8270-H8276 [16SE], H8289 [17SE], H8494 [24SE], H8908 [25SE], H9025 [30SE], H9037, H9077 [1OC], H9259 [7OC], H10325-H10330 [4NO], E1682 [4SE], E2236 [5NO]

———impact of Federal spending, H9822 [28OC]

Dept. of Defense: eliminate authority to transfer certain funds in supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H9591, H9592 [16OC]

———impact of spending priorities on social and domestic programs, H162 [27JA]

Dept. of Homeland Security: critical infrastructure protection funding, H3929 [9MY]

———Office of Domestic Preparedness funding through reductions in Andean Counterdrug Initiative funding, H2764-H2769 [3AP]

Dept. of State: postwar Iraq peacekeeping funding, H2763 [3AP]

Dept. of Transportation: eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse in transportation programs, H6998 [16JY]

———Highway Trust Fund program funding, H2198, H2199 [20MR]

Economy: effects of war, H1494 [4MR]

———national objectives priority assignments, H1311 [25FE], H1370-H1377 [26FE], H2563-H2567 [1AP], H2867 [8AP]

Education: funding, H2198 [20MR], H2547, H2580 [1AP], H2793 [3AP], H3295 [10AP], H3766 [8MY], H4189 [15MY], H5655 [19JN], H6385-H6390 [9JY], H6470 [10JY], H10331 [4NO]

———school modernization and infrastructure improvements funding, H2457 [27MR]

———student financial aid programs, H2693 [2AP]

Federal agencies and departments: financial management reform, H4335 [20MY]

Federal budget: allocation of funds, H374-H381 [11FE], H429-H432 [12FE], H1370-H1377 [26FE], H1733-H1735 [11MR], H1753, H1754 [12MR], H3026-H3031 [9AP], H6282 [8JY], H6515 [10JY], H7334 [23JY]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), H1888-H1894 [13MR], H1910, H1911, H1912, H1929, H1931, H1938-H1944 [18MR], H1964, H2101, H2105-H2113 [19MR], H2145-H2226-H2251-H2262 [20MR], H2314, H2373, H2382-H2388, H2393-H2398 [26MR], H2447 [27MR], H2517, H2518, H2519, H2520, H2521, H2522, H2542, H2555, H2556, H2558, H2559, H2561, H2562, H2569-H2576 [1AP], H2689, H2695 [2AP], H2839-H2845 [7AP], H2867, H2868, H2869 [8AP], H2943 [9AP], E559, E575 [25MR], E586, E588 [26MR], E614 [27MR], E639, E640 [1AP], E651, E655 [2AP], E659 [3AP]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), conference report, H3268, H3291-H3298 [10AP], H4512 [21MY], E724 [10AP], E768, E774, E775 [12AP], E985 [15MY]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), conference report—consideration (H. Res. 191), H3286-H3291 [10AP]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), consideration (H. Res. 151), H2138-H2145 [20MR], E589 [26MR]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), consideration (H. Res. 151)—same-day consideration (H. Res. 152), H2444 [27MR]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 191)—same-day consideration (H. Res. 190), H3279-H3286 [10AP]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), motion to instruct conferees, H2542-H2553 [1AP]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), E2359 [20NO]

Federal employees: payment of moving expenses, H1441 [27FE]

Foreign aid: prohibit direct financial assistance to certain countries, H9635, H9636 [17OC]

———require large companies submit a subcontracting plan prior to being awarded a contract for reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H9637 [17OC]

Government: combat waste, fraud, and abuse, H4512 [21MY], H4533 [22MY], H5413 [17JN], H5913 [25JN], H6991, H6992, H6995, H7000 [16JY], H7798 [3SE], H8194 [10SE], H8893 [24SE], H8998, H9000 [30SE], H9077, H9080 [1OC], H9254-H9256 [7OC], H9486 [16OC], H9709, H9710, H9712 [20OC], H9739 [21OC], H9986, H10113 [29OC], H10317, H10318, H10320, H10321 [4NO], E1508 [18JY]

———growth in size and spending, H6595-H6600 [10JY]

Head Start Program: funding, H1911 [18MR], H2580 [1AP], H6386, H6388, H6389, H6439 [9JY], H6872 [16JY]

Health: impact on health care, H2943 [9AP]

Hispanic Americans: impact of Bush administration proposals, H1476 [4MR]

House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H165 [27JA], H5717 [24JN]

———legislative program, H2444-H2446 [27MR]

Iraq: cost estimates of rebuilding efforts once hostilities cease, H1938 [18MR]

———cost estimates of use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts once hostilities cease, H1931 [18MR], H2167, H2168, H2264 [20MR], H2393 [26MR], H2695 [2AP]

———create reserve fund for costs associated with use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts, H2141, H2143 [20MR]

———estimates of cost and numbers of Armed Forces needed for military action in Iraq, H8090 [10SE]

———Iraqi Relief and Reconstruction Fund funding, H9594 [16OC]

———prohibit funding for relief and reconstruction efforts prior to a certain date, H9637, H9638 [17OC]

———raise revenue and reduce large and increasing Federal budget deficits due to the cost of the war in Iraq (H.R. 1804), H3933 [9MY], H4192-H4195 [15MY], H5660 [19JN]

———reconstruction, H2458 [27MR], H2730 [3AP], H3281 [10AP]

———require executive agencies to provide specific information to Congress when an agency awards no-bid or sole-source contracts using funds from the Iraqi Relief and Reconstruction Fund, H9595 [16OC]

Local government: impact of national policies on localities and communities, H5654-H5660 [19JN]

Medicaid: reform, H1313-H1318 [25FE], H1476 [4MR], E356 [4MR]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, H2694 [2AP]

———reform, H160 [27JA], H187, H197 [28JA], H232, H239 [29JA], H1313-H1318 [25FE], H1893 [13MR], H1939 [18MR], H2151 [20MR], H3288 [10AP], H5039 [5JN], H5157 [10JN], H5179, H5246 [11JN]

———reform (H.R. 2469), E1250 [13JN]

Medicare/Medicaid: funding, H2842, H2843 [7AP], H2868 [8AP]

Mental health: increase awareness of autism spectrum disorder, support programs for research, and improve treatment, H3997 [13MY]

Minorities: effect of budget priorities, H2207 [20MR]

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports, H2590, H2677, H2681 [2AP], H2709, H2715, H2732, H2774 [3AP], E584 [26MR]

———funding, H1893 [13MR]

———homeland security funding, H2105, H2106 [19MR], H2150, H2151, H2152 [20MR], H2446 [27MR], H2672 [2AP], H2708, H2710-H2718, H2731, H2738-H2743 [3AP], H2916 [8AP], H3410 [29AP], E737 [11AP]

———military readiness of U.S. forces, E291 [26FE]

New York, NY: terrorist attack recovery and rebuilding funding, E590 [26MR]

NIH: prohibit funding for certain grants, H6574-H6576 [10JY]

Public debt: ceiling, H3283, H3284 [10AP], H3646 [6MY], H6999 [16JY]

———ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), H4226 [19MY], H4337-H4342 [20MY], H4532, H4533 [22MY]

———ceiling (H.R. 2156), H4533, H4714 [22MY]

———limit, H3291, H3292, H3295, H3296 [10AP], H5717 [24JN]

———status, H9286 [8OC], H9685 [17OC]

Republican Party: impact of privatization of certain Government functions, H10321 [4NO]

———national agenda, H3745 [7MY], H5412 [17JN], H10321 [4NO], H10377 [5NO]

September 11th Victims Compensation Fund: funding, H2159 [20MR]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H1361 [26FE], H1804, H1805 [12MR], H1885-H1888, H1892 [13MR], H2113, H2114, H2116 [19MR], H3294, H3295 [10AP], H4335 [20MY], H5073, H5075 [9JN], H7213-H7216 [21JY], H8272, H8275, H8276 [16SE], H9475 [15OC]

———reform, H7213-H7216 [21JY]

States: provide budget crisis relief and temporary fiscal relief through increased Medicaid payments, H4534-H4542 [22MY]

Status: report, H190 [28JA], H5389-H5391 [16JN], H7938 [4SE], H9609 [16OC], H11505 [18NO]

Taxation: eliminate double taxation of dividends, H1964 [19MR]

———provide incentives for economic recovery, H160-H165 [27JA], H198-H204 [28JA], H1910, H1931 [18MR], H1964 [19MR], H2147-H2156, H2158, H2168-H2170, H2195-H2203 [20MR], H2405, H2457-H2460 [27MR], H2693 [2AP], H3283-H3290, H3292, H3294-H3297 [10AP], E145 [6FE]

———rates, H1779 [12MR], H1891 [13MR], H2141, H2142, H2143 [20MR]

Terrorism: enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, H2672 [2AP], H2779 [3AP], H2869 [8AP]

Transportation: highway infrastructure and mass transit funding, H3292 [10AP]

Urban areas: terrorism protection and preparedness funding, H5765-H5769, H5774 [24JN]

Veterans: benefits funding, H2382 [26MR], H2517, H2518, H2519, H2520, H2521, H2522, H2547, H2551, H2555, H2556, H2558, H2559, H2561, H2562, H2569-H2576, H2583 [1AP], H2689, H2691, H2692, H2695 [2AP], H2840-H2842 [7AP], H3287, H3289 [10AP], H3620 [1MY], H3959 [9MY], H4814, H4815, H4862 [3JN], H4880, H4954, H4962 [4JN], H5253 [11JN], E586, E589 [26MR], E639, E640 [1AP], E651 [2AP], E724 [10AP], E985 [15MY], E1077 [23MY], E1395 [27JN]

———impact of budget proposals, H2149, H2151, H2152, H2153, H2157 [20MR]

Remarks in Senate

Amtrak: funding, S4144 [20MR], S4249 [21MR]

Appropriations: convert portion of supplemental appropriations for reconstruction efforts in Iraq into loan guarantees, S12689-S12710 [16OC], S13774 [3NO]

———legislative process, S214, S215, S222, S223 [13JA], S12860, S12871, S12879 [20OC], S12908 [21OC], S12986 [22OC], S13099, S13184 [23OC], S14229, S14231, S14232 [7NO], S14286, S14317, S14318, S14327, S14328, S14331 [10NO], S14429 [11NO], S15933-S15935 [25NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 1), S104, S105 [9JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), S176 [9JA], S182 [10JA], S340-S839, S841 [15JA], S999-S1064 [16JA], S1101-S1123, S1132-S1137 [17JA], S1171-S1234, S1238-S1241 [21JA], S1302-S1307, S1325-S1359 [22JA], S1374-S1419, S1421-S1460 [23JA], S1509-S1512, S1654 [28JA], S1770, S1801 [30JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), conference report, S2384-S2388, S2414-S2439 [13FE], S2519, S2538 [14FE], S2572, S2591 [24FE], S3024 [3MR]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), conference report—unanimous-consent request, S2426 [13FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 35), S2499 [13FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), unanimous-consent agreement, S1048, S1049 [16JA], S1242 [21JA]

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

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 13), S1757 [29JA]

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

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 69), S11971 [25SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 73), S12984 [21OC], S13063 [22OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 75), S13696 [30OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 76), unanimous-consent request, S14228 [7NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 78), S15310 [20NO], S15326 [21NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 79), S15510 [21NO]

———making continuing to increase FHA loan limitations and require compliance with such limitations, and to fund FAA Operations Account Staff Offices (H.J. Res. 82), S16212 [9DE]

———making omnibus consolidated appropriations, S340-S839 [15JA], S999-S1064 [16JA], S1101-S1123, S1132-S1137 [17JA], S1171-S1234, S1238-S1241 [21JA], S1302-S1307, S1325-S1359 [22JA], S1374-S1419, S1421-S1460 [23JA], S1509-S1512, S1654 [28JA], S1801 [30JA], S2384-S2388, S2414-S2439 [13FE], S2519 [14FE], S2591 [24FE], S15917-S15920, S15933-S15935 [25NO], S16083-S16089 [9DE]

———making omnibus consolidated appropriations, unanimous-consent request, S16082 [9DE]

———making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), S9930, S9933-S9935, S9939-S9941, S9990 [25JY], S10031 [28JY], S10838-S10844 [31JY], S10875 [1AU]

———making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2859), unanimous-consent request, S10844 [31JY]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S11176, S11177, S11182 [8SE], S11303 [10SE], S11424 [11SE], S11610-S11612, S11626 [17SE], S11730 [22SE], S11776, S11777, S11779, S11814-S11816, S11826 [23SE], S11878, S11879 [24SE], S11930-S11932, S11935-S11938, S11968-S11970 [25SE], S12037-S12042, S12045-S12051 [26SE], S12106-S12108, S12110-S12114 [29SE]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), S12821-S12832 [17OC], S12879 [20OC], S13424-S13427 [29OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), conference report, S13751-S13756, S13762-S13784 [3NO], S14333 [10NO], S14793 [12NO]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S13697 [30OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), insert S. 1689 language in lieu, S12821 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12149-S12153, S12165, S12176, S12179, S12180 [30SE], S12217-S12270, S12272 [1OC], S12306-S12308, S12311-S12346, S12350-S12361 [2OC], S12424-S12430, S12438, S12439 [3OC], S12485, S12488, S12490-S12493, S12508-S12528 [14OC], S12566, S12570, S12574-S12599 [15OC], S12635, S12643, S12671-S12725, S12733 [16OC], S12769-S12832 [17OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), S4953 [8AP], S5106 [10AP], S5392 [11AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), insert S. 762 language in lieu, S4917 [7AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4657-S4666, S4676-S4698 [2AP], S4737-S4787, S4789-S4811 [3AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), unanimous-consent agreement, S4811 [3AP]

———reduce for unrequested, low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, S1457 [23JA], S14153 [6NO]

———remove unauthorized and earmarked appropriations from legislation making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security, S4755-S4758, S4763 [3AP]

———status of legislation for unfunded agencies, S12860, S12871, S12879 [20OC], S13099 [23OC], S13957 [5NO]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, S3855-S3874 [18MR], S3914, S3948-S3954 [19MR]

———transfer portion of oil and gas revenues to Land and Water Conservation Fund State grant program, S3866 [18MR]

Armed Forces: increase the rate of imminent danger special pay and the amount of the family separation allowance, S4404, S4411 [26MR], S4662-S4664, S4676, S4677 [2AP]

———modernization of National Guard and Reserves equipment, weapons, and technology funding, S4687-S4691 [2AP], S9398 [15JY], S14423 [11NO]

———provide additional pay and benefits for active duty, National Guard and Reserve forces and funding for modernization of equipment, weapons, and technology of the National Guard and Reserves, S4134-S4137 [20MR]

———provide additional pay and benefits for active duty, National Guard and Reserve forces and modernization of National Guard and Reserves equipment, weapons, and technology funding, S4405, S4406, S4410, S4411 [26MR]

———U.S. policy on use against Iraq, S2770-S2773, S2781-S2783, S2785 [26FE], S2985 [27FE], S4044 [20MR], S4402 [26MR]

Army: provide funding for uparmored High Mobility Multipurposed Wheeled Vehicles (Humvees) and reevaluate requirements for armored security vehicles, S12358-S12360 [2OC]

Balance, S1661 [28JA], S6060 [13MY]

Bush, President: evaluation of administration, S7711 [11JN]

———U.N. speech relative to reconstruction efforts in Iraq, S11771, S11772 [23SE]

CBO: require report on debt impact of future budget resolutions, S7114 [23MY]

Children and youth: reduce level of tax cuts and apply savings to child care funding, S4351 [25MR]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): appropriations allocation revisions to H. Con Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, S6061 [13MY], S6969 [22MY], S10967 [2SE], S15610 [23NO]

———budget authority allocation revisions to H. Con Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, relative to Medicare reserve fund, S8118 [18JN]

———tribute to staff for efforts relative to S. Con. Res. 23, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, S4422 [26MR]

Congress: extend discretionary spending caps and the pay-as-you-go requirement, S5280-S5282 [11AP]

———extend pay-as-you-go requirement, S7102-S7105 [23MY]

———extend pay-as-you-go requirement relative to tax cuts or entitlement spending, S4358 [25MR]

———protect prerogatives in allocation of homeland security funding, S4778-S4780 [3AP]

Constitutional amendments: balance and protect Social Security surpluses (S.J. Res. 2), S85 [7JA]

Crime Identification Technology Act: criminal justice funding, S4370 [25MR]

Deficit, S1660 [28JA], S2783 [26FE], S3376-S3379 [10MR], S4403, S4404 [26MR], S5159, S5166 [10AP], S5269, S5290-S5293 [11AP], S6042 [13MY], S6152, S6153 [14MY], S6951-S6958 [22MY], S7074, S7075 [23MY], S8222 [19JN], S9362, S9385-S9390 [15JY], S9489 [16JY], S9516, S9578-S9580 [17JY], S9746 [23JY], S10181 [30JY], S10488-S10490 [31JY], S11935 [25SE], S12487 [14OC], S14608 [12NO]

———reduce through elimination of funding for the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, irrigation water subsidies, and production of Trident II missiles (S. 49), S51-S53 [7JA]

Democratic Party: national agenda, S90 [9JA], S210-S212 [13JA], S253 [14JA], S14638 [12NO]

Dept. of Agriculture: crop insurance programs funding, S4420 [26MR]

———payment limits on certain agricultural programs, S4417, S4420, S4421 [26MR]

Dept. of Defense: include overseas military operations funding in the budget, S9536-S9545 [17JY]

———military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan funding, S9481 [16JY], S9516 [17JY]

———reduce appropriations for unrequested, low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending programs, S9475-S9480 [16JY]

———require a budget amendment on amounts requested for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, S9392-S9395 [15JY], S9448-S9451, S9455, S9456 [16JY]

Dept. of Education: Hispanic education programs funding, S10992-S11003 [3SE], S11149 [5SE], S11299, S11324-S11327 [10SE]

———Impact Aid Program funding, S4409, S4410 [26MR], S11017 [3SE]

Dept. of HHS: drug addiction treatment programs funding, S4371 [25MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: Office of Domestic Preparedness funding, S4790-S4800 [3AP]

Dept. of State: appeal to Committee on Appropriations (Senate) Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary on allocation of budget funds, S13756-S13762 [3NO]

Diseases: expand assistance to countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, S4409 [26MR]

District of Columbia: funding, S1121 [17JA]

———provide budget autonomy (S. 1267), S16197-S16200 [9DE]

Ecology and environment: environmental protection and natural resource conservation funding, S4360 [25MR], S4415 [26MR]

———redirect proposed tax revenues to increase enviromental and natural resources conservation programs funding, S4142-S4144 [20MR], S4267 [21MR]

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: accelerate estate tax repeal, S3966-S3973 [19MR], S4109 [20MR], S4508 [27MR]

Economy: enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism by reducing level of tax cuts and applying savings to deficit reduction, S4349 [25MR]

———national objectives priority assignments, S2760-S2765 [26FE], S3708-S3710 [13MR]

———reduce level of tax cuts and apply savings to deficit reduction, S4114-S4125 [20MR]

———require the CBO and the Committee on Taxation (Joint) to use dynamic economic modeling in addition to static economic modeling in budgetary estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law (S. 675), S4172 [20MR]

Education: afterschool programs funding, S4408 [26MR]

———funding, S8355, S8356 [23JN], S8856 [27JN], S10959, S10962 [2SE], S11072 [4SE]

———Head Start Program and afterschool programs funding, S4344-S4347 [25MR]

———make grants to States for preschool and general education activities in elementary and secondary schools, S4343 [25MR]

———vocational education programs funding, S4363 [25MR]

Employment: workforce training programs funding, S4144 [20MR]

Federal budget: allocation of funds, S1658 [28JA], S2881, S2982 [27FE]

———evaluation of Bush administration proposals, S2245-S2248, S2282 [12FE]

———reconciliation process, S4340 [25MR], S5296, S5298-S5302, S5307 [11AP]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (H. Con. Res. 95), conference report, S5159 [10AP], S5266-S5293, S5295-S5316 [11AP], S5843 [7MY]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S3766, S3774-S3798, S3811-S3813 [17MR], S3815-S3820, S3822-S3825, S3834-S3874 [18MR], S3913-S3987 [19MR], S4044-S4075, S4109-S4152 [20MR], S4226-S4268 [21MR], S4317-S4324 [24MR], S4334-S4372 [25MR], S4398, S4402-S4422, S4429 [26MR], S4508 [27MR], S8849 [27JN]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), unanimous-consent agreement, S3699 [13MR], S3935 [19MR]

———setting forth for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), unanimous-consent request, S3841 [18MR]

FEMA: make grants to fire departments to improve public safety against fire and fire-related hazards, S4353 [25MR]

Foreign aid: funding, S4363-S4365 [25MR]

———increase funding for Iraqi security, reconstruction in Afghanistan, and humanitarian relief in Liberia through reductions in nonsecurity funding, S12799-S12803 [17OC]

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

Foreign trade: U.S. deficit, S7111, S7112 [23MY]

GAO: require audit of funds for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S12782 [17OC]

Government: combat waste, fraud, and abuse, S6598 [19MY]

———extend and strengthen procedures to maintain fiscal accountability and responsibility (S. 90), S74 [7JA]

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

Head Start Program: funding, S9325 [14JY]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S4361 [25MR]

———NIH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Health Resources and Service Administration funding, S4266 [21MR]

Health care facilities: children's hospitals graduate medical education funding, S4370 [25MR], S11100, S11105 [4SE], S11331 [10SE]

Immigration: extend and modify reimbursement of State and local funds expended for emergency health services furnished to undocumented aliens, S4416, S4417 [26MR]

Indian Health Service: clinical services funding, S4323 [24MR], S4347, S4348 [25MR]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: funding, S4069, S4072 [20MR], S4236, S4237 [21MR], S4407 [26MR], S11013, S11017 [3SE]

Iraq: cost estimates of use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts once hostilities cease, S2905, S2906 [27FE], S3494 [11MR], S3688-S3690 [13MR], S4045 [20MR], S4257 [21MR]

———cost of use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts, S9360, S9361 [15JY]

———create reserve fund for costs associated with use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts, S4064, S4065, S4066, S4070 [20MR], S4230 [21MR]

———gasoline subsidies, S12438, S12439 [3OC]

———impose limitation on use of Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund funding, S12643-S12655, S12668 [16OC]

———modify Coalition Provisional Authority reporting requirements, S12586-S12590 [15OC]

———place Coalition Provisional Authority under control of the Dept. of State, S12339-S12346 [2OC]

———prohibit arbitrary deadlines for the dissolution of the Coalition Provisional Authority or for the transfer of its authority to an Iraqi governing authority, S12581, S12582 [15OC]

———prohibit President from reallocating certain reconstruction funds without congressional approval, S12792, S12793 [17OC]

———reconstruction, S5158, S5164 [10AP]

———reduce reconstruction funds by amount that is used to repay bilateral debts, S12578, S12579 [15OC]

———reduce unnecessary reconstruction spending, S12791, S12792 [17OC]

———require a report on reconstruction efforts (S. 1594), S11247 [9SE]

———require Presidential report to Congress on cost of use of Armed Forces against Iraq and rebuilding efforts before consideration of deficit-increasing legislation except for economic stimulus or homeland security purposes, S3815-S3820, S3822-S3825, S3840, S3848-S3854, S3857, S3858, S3874 [18MR]

———require reports on relief and reconstruction efforts, S12796 [17OC]

———require reports on relief and reconstruction efforts and limit availability of funding for such efforts pending determinations by the President that objectives and deadlines will be substantially achieved, S12596-S12598 [15OC]

———use of oil revenues to finance reconstruction, S12427-S12430 [3OC], S12487, S12488, S12514-S12521 [14OC], S12570, S12573 [15OC], S12771 [17OC], S13755 [3NO]

Iraq Reconstruction Finance Authority: establish to finance future Iraqi reconstruction from oil revenues, S12599 [15OC], S12716-S12718 [16OC]

LIHEAP: funding, S1199-S1204, S1238-S1240 [21JA]

Medicaid: reform, S1958-S1960 [5FE], S2654-S2657 [25FE], S2883 [27FE]

Medicare: coverage of outpatient prescription drugs, S3974-S3979 [19MR], S4109, S4110 [20MR], S4265 [21MR]

———funding, S1133 [17JA]

———increase payments to rural health care providers and facilities, S4350, S4351, S4371 [25MR]

———provide that beneficiaries who remain in the fee-for-service program receive the same drug benefit as those enrolled in a private plan, S4120 [20MR]

———reform, S2654-S2657 [25FE], S2774 [26FE], S3111 [5MR], S5829 [7MY], S7182-S7186 [2JN], S7269, S7270, S7272-S7274, S7276, S7277-S7279 [4JN]

Mental health: provide for equal insurance coverage of benefits unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits, S5307 [11AP]

National Guard: Family Readiness Program funding, S12598 [15OC]

National security: ensure greater security for U.S. seaports, S4066, S4145 [20MR], S4253, S4254 [21MR], S4678-S4685 [2AP], S9758-S9763 [23JY]

———establish a reserve fund for national defense and homeland security, S4060 [20MR], S4231, S4232 [21MR]

———homeland security funding, S4047, S4057 [20MR], S4226-S4230, S4232, S4240, S4262-S4264 [21MR], S4765-S4769, S4774 [3AP]

NIH: funding, S1505 [28JA]

Public debt: ceiling, S4664 [2AP], S4808 [3AP]

———ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), S5616 [30AP], S5619, S5640 [1MY], S5697 [5MY], S6055-S6061 [13MY], S7089-S7115 [23MY]

———ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), unanimous-consent agreement, S5838 [7MY], S6964 [22MY]

———ceiling (H.J. Res. 51), unanimous-consent request, S5838 [7MY], S6022 [12MY]

———limit, S5266, S5270 [11AP]

———reduce proposed ceiling increase, S7094, S7095 [23MY]

———treatment, S1697-S1703 [29JA]

Public lands: improve implementation of the National Fire Plan on Federal lands managed by the Forest Service and agencies of the Dept. of the Interior, S4242 [21MR]

Republican Party: national agenda, S252, S256 [14JA], S12879 [20OC], S12913 [21OC]

Senate: accomplishments, S13705 [31OC]

———legislative priorities, S2763 [26FE]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, S3005-S3007 [3MR], S3376 [10MR], S3946 [19MR], S5269, S5270 [11AP], S5829 [7MY], S6039-S6041 [13MY], S7106-S7110 [23MY], S9578-S9580 [17JY]

———ensure that trust fund surpluses are not reduced to fund tax cuts on corporate dividends, S6164-S6166, S6171-S6174 [14MY]

———investment of trust funds in private financial markets, S11739-S11746 [22SE]

———redirect proposed tax cut revenues into reserve fund to strengthen trust funds, S3845-S3855 [18MR], S4356 [25MR]

———reform, S3402 [10MR], S3935-S3948 [19MR], S11739-S11746 [22SE]

States: ensure that fiscal relief is not compromised to fund tax cuts on corporate dividends, S6458, S6459 [15MY]

———provide budget crisis relief and temporary fiscal relief through increased Medicaid payments, S6204-S6214 [14MY], S6414, S6462, S6463 [15MY], S7123 [23MY]

———provide homeland security and budget crisis relief grants and temporary fiscal relief through increased Medicaid payments (S. 565), S3323 [6MR]

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

Status: report, S7228 [3JN], S11979 [25SE], S12528 [14OC], S13900 [4NO], S14449 [11NO]

Taxation: eliminate double taxation of dividends, S4137 [20MR], S4244-S4246 [21MR]

———eliminate tax cuts, S4232 [21MR]

———extend child tax credit provisions of budget resolution, S4412 [26MR]

———extend financing of the Superfund program by reinstating certain excise taxes, S4361, S4362 [25MR], S4417 [26MR]

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

———prevent corporations from avoiding the U.S. income tax by reincorporating in a foreign country, S4338 [25MR], S5287 [11AP]

———provide incentives for economic recovery, S96, S106-S112 [9JA], S215-S220 [13JA], S1218-S1220 [21JA], S1392, S1393 [23JA], S1649-S1655 [28JA], S1697-S1704, S1706-S1712 [29JA], S1760 [30JA], S3774-S3798 [17MR], S3842-S3855 [18MR], S3942, S3943, S3946 [19MR], S4055, S4057, S4060, S4146, S4150 [20MR], S4243-S4248, S4264 [21MR], S4367 [25MR], S4398, S4402-S4404, S4418-S4421 [26MR], S5268-S5280, S5284-S5291, S5295-S5315 [11AP]

———rates, S4068 [20MR]

———suspend a portion of reduction in highest income tax rate and use such revenue to make supplemental appropriations for security and stabilization of Iraq, S12260-S12262 [1OC], S12316-S12337 [2OC]

———suspend a portion of reduction in highest income tax rate and use such revenue to make supplemental appropriations for security and stabilization of Iraq (S. 1634), S11983 [25SE]

———suspend future reductions of income tax rates if Social Security surpluses are used to fund such cuts (S. 88), S74 [7JA]

———suspend future reductions of the highest income tax rate if there is a Federal on-budget deficit (S. 126), S157 [9JA]

———treatment of existing inversions by corporations to avoid the U.S. income tax by reincorporating in a foreign country, S6440 [15MY]

———treatment of higher education expenses, S4367, S4368 [25MR]

Terrorism: enhance the ability of first responders to respond to incidents of terrorism, S4049, S4054 [20MR], S4227 [21MR], S4354 [25MR]

Transportation: highway infrastructure and mass transit funding, S4125-S4134, S4138-S4140 [20MR], S4254-S4256 [21MR], S11016 [3SE]

Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program, S4342, S4343 [25MR]

Urban areas: terrorism protection and preparedness funding, S4787, S4789, S4798-S4800 [3AP]

Veterans: permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits, S4340 [25MR]

Water: authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds, S3984-S3987 [19MR], S4233-S4235, S4266 [21MR]

Work Force Investment Act: workforce training programs funding, S4369 [25MR]

Reports

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Oil and Gas Exploration Cumulative Environmental Effects on Alaska's North Slope: Alaska Wilderness League, S3932 [19MR]

Budget Scorekeeping: CBO, S7228 [3JN], S10255 [30JY], S11979 [25SE], S12529 [14OC], S13901 [4NO], S14449 [11NO], S15397 [21NO]

Deficits, Deception and Denial Rate a Failing Grade: Concord Coalition, S9476 [16JY]

Social Security and the Unified Budget: Alan Greenspan, National Commission on Social Security Reform (1983), S3005 [3MR]

Status of the Budget: Committee on the Budget (House), H190 [28JA], H4329-H4334 [20MY], H5389-H5391 [16JN], H7938-H7940 [4SE], H9609-H9611 [16OC], H11505-H11508 [18NO]

War in Iraq and Homeland Security Supplemental Appropriations (S. 762): Iraqi Relief and Reconstruction Fund Provisions, S4684 [2AP]

Reports filed

Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 2004: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 108-228), H7328 [22JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-101), S9328 [14JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-103), S9495 [16JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-145), S11161 [5SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-148), S11568 [16SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-153), S11912 [24SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-175), S13515 [29OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-195), S14804 [12NO]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 108-77), S8300 [20JN]

Consideration of Conference Report on, and H. Con. Res. 35, Corrections in Enrollment of H.J. Res. 2, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 71) (H. Rept. 108-11), H698 [13FE]

Consideration of Conference Report on H. Con. Res. 95, Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 191) (H. Rept. 108-72), H3300 [10AP]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.J. Res. 2, Consolidated Appropriations Resolution: Committee of Conference (H. Res. 71), H459 [12FE]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3289, Supplemental Appropriations for Ongoing Military Operations and Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 424) (H. Rept. 108-338), H10235 [30OC]

Consideration of H. Con. Res. 95, Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 151) (H. Rept. 108-44), H2130 [19MR]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 1 and 2, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 15) (H. Rept. 108-2), H51 [7JA]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 13, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 29) (H. Rept. 108-3), H169 [27JA]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 18, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 48) (H. Rept. 108-7), H273 [4FE]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 73, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 407) (H. Rept. 108-323), H9737 [20OC]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 75, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 417) (H. Rept. 108-332), H9980 [28OC]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 76, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 430) (H. Rept. 108-350), H10339 [4NO]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 78, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 450) (H. Rept. 108-383), H11650 [19NO]

Consideration of H.R. 1559, War in Iraq and Homeland Security Supplemental Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 172) (H. Rept. 108-57), H2702 [2AP]

Consideration of H.R. 2859, Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 339) (H. Rept. 108-237), H7615 [24JY]

Consideration of H.R. 3289, Supplemental Appropriations for Ongoing Military Operations and Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 396) (H. Rept. 108-320), H9477 [15OC]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 401) (H. Rept. 108-322), H9612 [16OC]

Continuing Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.J. Res. 2) (H. Rept. 108-10), H698 [13FE]

District of Columbia Budget Autonomy Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1267) (S. Rept. 108-212), S15975 [25NO]

Revised Suballocation of Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2003: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 108-170), H5713 [23JN]

Same-Day Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1559, War in Iraq and Homeland Security Supplemental Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 192) (H. Rept. 108-73), H3300 [10AP]

Same-Day Consideration of Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1559, War in Iraq and Homeland Security Supplemental Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 197) (H. Rept. 108-75), H3351 [11AP]

Same-Day Consideration of Consideration of H.J. Res. 79, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 458) (H. Rept. 108-389), H11700 [20NO]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 465) (H. Rept. 108-399), H12306 [21NO]

Same-Day Consideration of H. Res. 151, Consideration of H. Con. Res. 95, Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 152) (H. Rept. 108-45), H2130 [19MR]

Same-Day Consideration of H. Res. 191, Consideration of Conference Report on H. Con. Res. 95, Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 190) (H. Rept. 108-70), H3050 [9AP]

Same-Day Consideration of H. Res. 424, Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3289, Appropriations for Military Operations and Reconstruction in Iraq and Afghanistan: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 421) (H. Rept. 108-335), H10129 [29OC]

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013: Committee of Conference (H. Con. Res. 95) (H. Rept. 108-71), H3300 [10AP]

———Committee on the Budget (House) (H. Con. Res. 95) (H. Rept. 108-37), H1908 [17MR]

———Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 23), S3881 [18MR]

Suballocation of Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2004: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 108-171), H5713 [23JN]

Supplemental Appropriations for Ongoing Military Operations and Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3289) (H. Rept. 108-337), H10235 [30OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3289) (H. Rept. 108-312), H9384 [14OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1689), S12192 [30SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1689) (S. Rept. 108-160), S12375 [2OC]

War in Iraq and Homeland Security Supplemental Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1559) (H. Rept. 108-76), H3407 [12AP]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 1559) (H. Rept. 108-55), H2702 [2AP]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 762) (S. Rept. 108-33), S4628 [1AP]

Rulings of the Chair

Appropriations: legislative process, S14229 [7NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 1), H117 [8JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), S1113 [17JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 13), H188 [28JA]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H9562, H9575, H9590, H9599 [16OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12585, S12591 [15OC], S12667, S12668 [16OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (H.R. 1559), H2741, H2775, H2776, H2785, H2794, H2795, H2796 [3AP]

———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4697 [2AP]

Schedules

2001 debt timeline, S3379 [10MR]

Statements

Balancing the Budget: several Senators, S6061 [13MY]

Continuing Appropriations: Senator McCain, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S2418-S2420 [13FE]

Small Business Provisions of Economic Growth Package: Hector V. Barreto, SBA, E145 [6FE]

Supplemental Appropriations for Ongoing Military Operations and Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan: Congressional Black Caucus, H8376 [17SE]

Summaries

Continuing Appropriations (H.J. Res. 2), S341-S345 [15JA]

———Byrd Amendment on War on Terrorism and Homeland Security Funding, S349 [15JA]

———Stevens Amendment on Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations, S356-S839 [15JA]

Iraq Success Stories of Reconstruction, Health, Education, and Justice System Projects, S12343 [2OC]

Mid-Session Budget Review for FY 2004: OMB, S9386 [15JY]

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23): Hollings Amendment on Greater Security for U.S. Seaports, S4066 [20MR]

Supplemental Appropriations for Ongoing Military Operations and Reconstruction Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289): Conference Report, H10226 [30OC]

Tables

Additional city homeland security spending due to war/high alert, S4787 [3AP]

Allocation of spending authority to Committee on Appropriations (House), H74 [8JA], H193 [28JA]

Allocation of spending authority to committees other than the Committee on Appropriations (House), H74 [8JA], H193 [28JA]

Budget realities, S3377 [10MR], S4067 [20MR]

CBO baseline projections of Federal interest and debt, S11461 [15SE]

CBO projections of discretionary spending and homeland security spending, S11461 [15SE]

CBO's projections of Federal debt under its adjusted baseline, S1701 [29JA]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) appropriations allocation revisions to H. Con Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, S6062 [13MY], S6969-S6971 [22MY], S10967 [2SE], S15610 [23NO]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) budget authority allocation revisions to H. Con Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, relative to Medicare reserve fund, S8118 [18JN]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.J. Res. 2, continuing appropriations, S2572 [24FE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S13776 [3NO]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.J. Res. 2, continuing appropriations, S1654 [28JA]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1356, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, S11020 [3SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1689, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S12725 [16OC]

Committees of jurisdiction targets for the elimination of waste, fraud, and abuse in Government programs, H4512 [21MY]

Continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 2): conference report, H560-H658 [13FE]

Daily history of debt results, S7106 [23MY]

Debt to the penny, S1699 [29JA], S3006 [3MR], S9387 [15JY]

Dept. of Education fiscal year 2004 President's budget, S3960 [19MR]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 2660), H6474-H6500 [10JY]

Federal budget deficits, trust funds, national debt, and interest costs (1947-2002), S1698 [29JA]

Federal Government financing and debt, S3377 [10MR], S4068 [20MR], S9387 [15JY]

Iraqi Governing Council members, H8902 [24SE]

Omnibus consolidated appropriations (H.R. 2673): conference report, H12768-H12812, H12816-H12822 [8DE]

Philadelphia, PA, security costs in response to terrorist attacks, S4789 [3AP]

Pittsburgh, PA, Dept. of Public Safety cost increases for terrorism, S4787 [3AP]

Profits of certain corporations, H4193 [15MY]

Projected savings resulting from reduction in spending by congressional authorizing committees, S6598 [19MY]

Revisions to conference report on H. Con. Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, S5843-S5847 [7MY]

Social Security tax rates for 2002 and later, S3942 [19MR]

Social Security trust fund financial operations (2002), S3942 [19MR]

State nominal and real annual budget increases, S6473 [15MY]

Supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (H.R. 3289), H9434-H9437 [15OC]

———conference report, H10216-H10219 [30OC]

Top Federal tax bracket taxpayers by State, S158 [9JA]

War in Iraq and homeland security supplemental appropriations (H.R. 1559), H2719-H2723 [3AP]

———conference report, H3386-H3400 [12AP]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 35, corrections in enrollment of H.J. Res. 2, continuing appropriations, H673 [13FE]

H. Con. Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, S4579-S4589 [31MR], H2171-H2176 [20MR]

H. Res. 15, consideration of H.J. Res. 1 and 2, continuing appropriations, H92 [8JA]

H. Res. 29, consideration of H.J. Res. 13, continuing appropriations, H179 [28JA]

H. Res. 71, consideration of conference report on, and H. Con. Res. 35, corrections in enrollment of H.J. Res. 2, continuing appropriations, H554 [13FE]

H. Res. 151, consideration of H. Con. Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, H2138 [20MR]

H. Res. 172, consideration of H.R. 1559, war in Iraq and homeland security supplemental appropriations, H2709 [3AP]

H. Res. 190, same-day consideration of H. Res. 191, consideration of conference report on H. Con. Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, H3280 [10AP]

H. Res. 191, consideration of conference report on H. Con. Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013, H3286 [10AP]

H. Res. 339, consideration of H.R. 2859, disaster relief supplemental appropriations, H7637 [25JY]

H. Res. 396, consideration of H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H9492 [16OC]

H. Res. 401, consideration of H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H9643 [17OC]

H. Res. 407, consideration of H.J. Res. 73, continuing appropriations, H9743 [21OC]

H. Res. 417, consideration of H.J. Res. 75, continuing appropriations, H9989 [29OC]

H. Res. 421, same-day consideration of H. Res. 424, consideration of conference report on H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H10206 [30OC]

H. Res. 424, consideration of conference report on H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, H10211 [30OC]

H. Res. 430, consideration of H.J. Res. 76, continuing appropriations, H10376 [5NO]

H. Res. 450, consideration of H.J. Res 78, continuing appropriations, H11663 [20NO]

H. Res. 458, same-day consideration of conference report on H.R. 2673, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations and H.J. Res. 79, continuing appropriations, H12181 [21NO]

H. Res. 465, same-day consideration of consideration of conference report on H.R. 2673, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations and consideration of H.J. Res. 79, continuing appropriations, H12754 [8DE]

H.J. Res. 1, continuing appropriations, H110 [8JA]

H.J. Res. 2, continuing appropriations, S1512-S1642 [28JA], H121 [8JA]

H.J. Res. 13, continuing appropriations, H181 [28JA]

H.J. Res. 18, continuing appropriations, S2018 [5FE], H308 [5FE]

H.J. Res. 69, continuing appropriations, H8909-H8911 [25SE]

H.J. Res. 73, continuing appropriations, H9747 [21OC]

H.J. Res. 75, continuing appropriations, H10158 [30OC]

H.J. Res. 76, continuing appropriations, H10393 [5NO]

H.J. Res. 78, continuing appropriations, H11667 [20NO]

H.J. Res. 79, continuing appropriations, H12228 [21NO]

H.J. Res. 82, continuing appropriations to increase FHA loan limitations and require compliance with such limitations, and to fund FAA Operations Account Staff Offices, H12865 [8DE]

H.R. 1559, war in Iraq and homeland security supplemental appropriations, S4982-S4994 [8AP]

H.R. 2156, public debt ceiling, H4715 [22MY]

H.R. 2859, disaster relief supplemental appropriations, H7647 [25JY]

H.R. 3289, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, S12892-S12905 [20OC]

S. 49, Deficit Reduction Act, S53 [7JA]

S. 90, extend and strengthen budget procedures to maintain fiscal accountability and responsibility, S75 [7JA]

S. 565, Homeland Protection and Tax Hike Prevention Act, S3323-S3325 [6MR]

S. 675, require the CBO and the Committee on Taxation (Joint) to use dynamic economic modeling in addition to static economic modeling in budgetary estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law, S4172 [20MR]

S. 689, Truth in Budgeting and Social Security Protection Act, S4288-S4295 [21MR]

S. 1267, District of Columbia Budget Autonomy Act, S16197-S16200 [9DE]

S. 1594, require a report on Iraqi reconstruction efforts, S11248 [9SE]

S.J. Res. 25, constitutional amendment on line-item veto, S15192 [19NO]

Transcripts

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