BAYH, EVAN (a Senator from Indiana)
Amendments
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 2), S1369 [22JA]
———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12358, S12390 [2OC], S12491, S12559 [14OC], S12667, S12688, S12751 [16OC]
———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4726 [2AP], S4742, S4752, S4857 [3AP]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S3907 [18MR], S4023 [19MR], S4168 [20MR], S4251 [21MR], S4368, S4394 [25MR]
Computers: regulate the transmission of unsolicited commercial e-mail (S. 877), S13037 [22OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1050), S6854, S6886 [21MY], S6899, S7061 [22MY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), S9339, S9354 [14JY], S9567, S9604 [17JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 2555), S9738 [22JY], S9871, S9917, S9918 [24JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2660), S11119 [4SE], S11322, S11359 [10SE]
Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2989), S13118, S13169, S13172, S13173 [23OC]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2765), S12160 [30SE]
FAA: reauthorize (S. 824), S7804, S7850, S7857 [12JN]
Medicare: reform and provide prescription drug coverage (S. 1), S8578 [25JN], S8683 [26JN]
Power resources: enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply (S. 14), S9807 [23JY]
Taxation: provide incentives for economic recovery (S. 1054), S6320 [14MY], S6509 [15MY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 1588, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, S7364 [4JN]
———H.R. 2417, intelligence services appropriations, S10932 [1AU]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animal Welfare Act: strengthen enforcement of animal fighting provisions (see S. 736), S12533 [14OC]
Armed Forces: authorize award of the Iraqi Liberation Medal as a campaign medal for members who serve in Southwest Asia in connection with Operation Iraqi Freedom (see S. 1673), S12137 [29SE]
———support members engaging in military action in Iraq and President Bush for his efforts as Commander in Chief (see S. Res. 95), S4166 [20MR]
Blair, Tony: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 709), S4513 [27MR]
Bunche, Ralph: tribute (see S. Con. Res. 82), S15977 [25NO]
Chicago, IL: expand aviation capacity (see S. 83), S37 [7JA]
Children and youth: establish or expand and operate programs using a network of public and private community entities to provide mentoring for children in foster care (see S. 1419), S9496 [16JY]
———establish programs to promote increased consumption of milk in schools and to improve the nutrition and health of children (see S. 1367), S8726 [26JN]
China, People's Republic of: authorize appropriate action if negotiations regarding China's undervalued currency and currency manipulations are not successful (see S. 1586), S11161 [5SE]
Civil liberties: religious accommodations in the workplace (see S. 893), S11118 [4SE]
Coal: develop and implement advanced clean coal technology programs and provide tax incentives to implement such programs at coal-based electricity generating facilities (see S. 727), S4512 [27MR]
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), S11119 [4SE]
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]
Consumers: require disclosure of terms of rental-purchase agreements (see S. 884), S11913 [24SE]
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide: reaffirm support and commemorate anniversary of Genocide Convention Implementation Act (see S. Res. 164), S7619 [10JN]
Corp. for National and Community Service: improve approval and obligation recording process for national service positions (see S. 1276), S8125 [18JN]
———reauthorize and reform national service laws (see S. 1274), S7980 [17JN]
Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see S.J. Res. 1), S1669 [28JA]
———provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes (see S. 966), S5650 [1MY]
Daniel Patrick Moynihan Global Affairs Institute: support (see S. 1302), S8232 [19JN]
De Laine, Joseph A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 498), S4513 [27MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: organic food standards relative to livestock and dairy production (see S. 457), S3087 [4MR]
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), S4275 [21MR]
Dept. of the Treasury: initiate expedited negotiations with the People's Republic of China on establishing a market-based currency valuation and fulfilling international trade agreement commitments (see S. Res. 262), S14177 [6NO]
Diseases: issue commemorative postage stamp to promote public awareness of Down syndrome (see S. Con. Res. 75), S13134 [23OC]
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make marriage penalty relief provisions permanent (see S. 120), S132 [9JA]
Electronic Fund Transfer Act: require additional disclosures relative to exchange rates in transfers involving international transactions (see S. 1344), S9415 [15JY]
Emancipation Proclamation: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 15), S4167 [20MR]
Employment: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see S. 1705), S12376 [2OC]
Europe: support by certain countries of U.S. policy on U.N. enforcement of Iraqi disarmament resolutions (see S. Con. Res. 4), S2188 [11FE]
Families and domestic relations: increase child support money to families leaving welfare and improve assignment, distribution and collection of certain child support (see S. 669), S3993 [19MR]
FEMA: extend the National Flood Insurance Program (see S. 122), S132 [9JA]
Financial Literacy Commission: establish (see S. 1532), S10618 [31JY]
Frank, Anne: issue commemorative postage stamp (see S. Res. 169), S9245 [10JY]
FTC: ratify authority for implementation and enforcement of a ``do-not-call'' registry relative to telemarketing firms (see S. 1655), S11988 [25SE]
Greenspan, Alan: tribute (see S. Res. 67), S2922 [27FE]
Hartke, Vance: tribute (see S. Res. 203), S10045 [28JY]
Height, Dorothy I.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1266), S14452 [11NO]
Housing: provide affordability and ensure a competitive North American market for softwood lumber (see S. Con. Res. 22), S3730 [13MR]
Hydrogen Research, Development, and Demonstration Act: reauthorize and amend (see S. 739), S4512 [27MR]
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), S12970 [21OC]
Insurance: require health plans to cover treatment of a minor child's congenital or developmental deformity or disorder due to trauma, infection, tumor, or disease (see S. 977), S8727 [26JN]
International Religious Freedom Day: designate (see S. Res. 251), S13134 [23OC]
Iran: human rights violations (see S. Res. 82), S5175 [10AP]
———urge compliance with International Atomic Energy Agency resolutions on nuclear weapons program and call for international cooperation with such compliance (see S. Con. Res. 73), S13054 [22OC]
Iraq: reconstruction (see S.J. Res. 6), S3411 [10MR]
———treatment of U.S. POW relative to violations of Geneva Convention (see S. Con. Res. 31), S4825 [3AP]
Iron and steel industry: reinstate safeguards on imports of certain steel products (see S. 1997), S16120 [9DE]
James, Daniel, Jr. (Chappie): issue commemorative postage stamp (see S. Con. Res. 6), S3732 [13MR]
Jamestown, VA: mint coins in commemoration of settlement anniversary (see S. 976), S14805 [12NO]
Japan: urge honoring of commitments under the Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals (see S. Con. Res. 80), S14335 [10NO]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: extend authority for construction of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see S. 470), S3731 [13MR]
———mint coins in commemoration (see S. 377), S13377 [28OC]
King, Martin Luther, Jr., and Coretta Scott: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1368), S9245 [10JY]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: prohibit foreign assistance and assistance to the Korean Peninsula Development Organization (see S. 145), S230 [13JA]
———promote human rights, democracy, peace, and security of Korean Peninsula (see S. 1903), S15287 [20NO]
Kuwait: express appreciation for medical assistance provided to Ali Ismaeel Abbas and other children of Iraq and for additional humanitarian aid provided by the government and people of Kuwait (see S. Con. Res. 45), S8127 [18JN]
Labor unions: establish efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations and provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts (see S. 1925), S15407 [21NO]
Law enforcement: community policing programs (see S. 679), S4166 [20MR]
Law enforcement officers: collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments (see S. 606), S3620 [12MR]
Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see S. 894), S9329 [14JY]
Marshall, John: mint coins in commemoration (see S. 1531), S12889 [20OC]
Medicaid: provide families of disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage (see S. 622), S3730 [13MR]
Medicare: coverage of oral anticancer drugs (see S. 1037), S6980 [22MY]
———provide for expeditious coverage of new medical technology (see S. 823), S5726 [5MY]
———restore the full market basket percentage increase applied to payments to hospitals for inpatient hospital services furnished to beneficiaries (see S. 899), S5342 [11AP]
Mental health: provide for equal insurance coverage of benefits unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits (see S. 486), S3882 [18MR]
Middle East: Israeli/Palestinian peace initiatives (see S. 1944), S15812 [24NO]
Minimum wage: level (see S. 20), S35 [7JA] (see S. 224), S1668 [28JA]
Mohamad, Mahathir: condemn anti-Semitic remarks by Malaysian Prime Minister (see S. Res. 247), S12838 [17OC]
Monuments and memorials: prohibit desecration, provide for repairs, and permit guide signs on Federal highways for veterans' memorials (see S. 330), S2839 [26FE]
Moynihan, Daniel Patrick: tribute (see S. Res. 99), S4434 [26MR]
Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (see S. 888), S7980 [17JN]
National Charter Schools Week: designate (see S. Res. 123, 125), S5484 [29AP]
National Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week: designate (see S. Res. 243), S12607 [15OC]
National Civilian Conservation Corps Day: designate (see S. Res. 46), S2702 [25FE]
National Day To Prevent Teen Pregnancy: designate (see S. Con. Res. 18), S4899 [7AP]
National Endowment for Democracy: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 66), S11245 [9SE]
National Girl Scout Week: designate (see S. Res. 79), S3505 [11MR]
National Guard: authorize Federal funding assistance to States for the discharge of homeland security activities (see S. 215), S3254 [6MR]
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), S7136 [23MY]
National Mammography Day: designate (see S. Res. 222), S11349 [10SE]
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 201), S9959 [25JY]
National Purple Heart Recognition Day: designate (see S. Con. Res. 40), S9497 [16JY]
National Youth Service Day: designate (see S. Res. 112), S5059 [9AP]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: modify certain provisions relative to causing death in the workplace (see S. 1272), S7980 [17JN]
Ogilvie, Mary Jane Jenkins: tribute (see S. Res. 110), S4957 [8AP]
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe: encourage action against escalation of anti-Semitic violence and manifestations of xenophobia and discrimination against ethnic and religious minorities (see S. Con. Res. 7), S4958 [8AP]
Powers, Hiram: tribute (see S. Res. 209), S10907 [1AU]
Railroads: establish a national rail passenger transportation system and reauthorize and improve service and security on Amtrak (see S. 104), S37 [7JA]
Roads and highways: increase minimum State allocations provided for use in carrying out certain highway programs (see S. 1090), S6852 [21MY]
Robinson, Jackie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously and designate a national day of recognition (see S. 300), S10906 [1AU]
Saudi Arabia: halt support for institutions that fund, train, incite, encourage, or in any other way aid and abet terrorism, and secure full cooperation in the investigation of terrorist incidents (see S. 1888), S15061 [18NO]
SBA: ensure independence and nonpartisan operation of the Office of Advocacy (see S. 818), S6979 [22MY]
———make nonprofit child care businesses eligible for certain loans (see S. 822), S5060 [9AP]
Science: authorize appropriations for nanoscience, nanoengineering, and nanotechnology research (see S. 189), S1069 [16JA]
Senate Rules: prohibit employment discrimination based on sexual orientation (see S. Res. 74), S3163 [5MR]
Social Security: eliminate the waiting period in the disability insurance program (see S. 1762), S12888 [20OC]
———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]
Sports: recognize evolution and importance of motorsports (see S. Res. 253), S14452 [11NO]
Spruance, Raymond A.: promote posthumously to the grade of Fleet Admiral of the U.S. Navy (see S. 84), S134 [9JA]
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), S6980 [22MY]
Tariff Act: expedite antidumping investigations when imports increase materially from new suppliers after an antidumping order and amend provisions on export prices and constructed export prices (see S. 136), S133 [9JA]
Taxation: accelerate increase in refundability of the child tax credit (see S. 1162), S7237 [3JN] (see S. 1434), S10620 [31JY]
———clarify application of the excise tax imposed on bows and arrows (see S. 339), S2187 [11FE]
———clarify treatment of incentive stock options and employee stock purchases (see S. 206), S3804 [17MR]
———encourage investing of foreign earnings within the U.S. for productive business purposes (see S. 596), S3504 [11MR]
———end certain abusive tax practices and provide tax relief and simplification (H.R. 1308), agree to conference report that increases child tax credit refundability and include military pay in such credit (see S. Res. 200), S10142 [29JY]
———make higher education more affordable (see S. 348), S2187 [11FE]
———make permanent the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce (see S. 52), S10265 [30JY] (see S. 150), S10619 [31JY]
———modify the work opportunity credit and the welfare-to-work credit (see S. 1180), S13661 [30OC]
———permanently extend research credit and adjust the alternative incremental credit rates (see S. 664), S3993 [19MR]
———provide a credit for energy-efficient appliances (see S. 361), S2702 [25FE]
———provide a credit to promote homeownership and community development (see S. 875), S6256 [14MY]
———provide collegiate housing and infrastructure grants (see S. 1246), S12193 [30SE]
———repeal occupational taxes on manufacturers, distributors, and sellers of beer, wine, and distilled spirits (see S. 374), S2340 [12FE]
———repeal tax increase on Social Security benefits (see S. 767), S4702 [2AP]
———treatment of bonds originally issued to finance governmental facilities used for essential governmental functions (see S. 271), S6256 [14MY]
———treatment of businesses who employ military reservists, and self-employed military reservists (see S. 1595), S12377 [2OC]
———treatment of charitable donation of food by businesses and farmers (see S. 85), S288 [14JA]
Telecommunications: equitably distribute universal service support throughout rural areas (see S. 1380), S9119 [9JY]
Television: provide grants to train court reporters and other individuals to become real-time writers to meet requirements for closed captioning of video programming (see S. 480), S7980 [17JN]
Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act: extend (see S. 23), S35 [7JA]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (see S. Res. 224), S11416 [11SE]
Thurmond, Strom: tribute (see S. Res. 191), S8862 [27JN]
Tobacco products: eliminate price supports and compensate quota holders, tobacco producers, and tobacco-dependent communities (see S. 1490), S10265 [30JY]
Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program (see S. 35), S35 [7JA] (see S. 225), S1668 [28JA]
Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see S. 639), S3881 [18MR]
Veterans: mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces (see S. 1379), S11479 [15SE]
Water: establish national ballast water management program to prevent introduction of invasive species and improve prevention and treatment research and technology (see S. 525), S3162 [5MR]
World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Review Commission: establish (see S. 676), S4166 [20MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Employment: provide for private-sector-led Community Workforce Partnerships (see S. 1965), S15975 [25NO]
ERISA: require Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., to notify plan participants and beneficiaries of commencement of proceedings to terminate any plan (see S. 744), S4557 [31MR]
Families and domestic relations: provide grants to promote responsible fatherhood and encourage teen pregnancy prevention strategies (see S. 657), S3993 [19MR]
———provide grants to States to encourage media campaigns to promote responsible fatherhood skills (see S. 604), S3620 [12MR]
Francis X. McCloskey Post Office Building, Bloomington, IN: designate (see S. 1790), S13377 [28OC]
Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail: extend (see S. 642), S3881 [18MR]
O'Bannon, Frank: tribute (see S. Res. 227), S11568 [16SE]
Pensions: ensure adequate funding of pension plans (see S. 1610), S11416 [11SE]
———provide information and advice to pension plan participants to assist them in making decisions regarding investment of their pension plan assets (see S. 1892), S15187 [19NO]
Taxation: expand availability of the refundable tax credit for health insurance costs of certain displaced steelworkers and extend the steel import licensing and monitoring program (see S. 1018), S5859 [7MY]
———provide a credit for offering employer-based health insurance coverage and establish health plan purchasing pools (see S. 1901), S15287 [20NO]
———provide income tax credit to long-term caregivers (see S. 1031), S5950 [8MY]
———treatment of certain postsecondary educational benefits provided by an employer to children of employees (see S. 1096), S6853 [21MY]
———treatment of corporate expatriation transactions (see S. 513), S3086 [4MR]
World Trade Organization: improve U.S. litigation efforts, establish a Dispute Settlement Review Commission, and promote reform of the dispute settlement process (see S. 1258), S7832 [12JN]
Letters
State grants for smallpox and other bioterrorism inoculation activities: Charles M. Loveless, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, S4744 [3AP]
———Patrick M. Libbey, National Association of County & City Health Officials, S4744 [3AP]
———Rose Gonzalez, American Nurses Association, S4744 [3AP]
Motions
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S4368 [25MR]
Remarks
Appropriations: convert portion of supplemental appropriations for reconstruction efforts in Iraq into loan guarantees, S12689, S12699, S12701, S12708, S12709 [16OC]
———making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan (S. 1689), S12689, S12699, S12701, S12708, S12709 [16OC]
———making supplemental appropriations for the war in Iraq and homeland security (S. 762), S4738, S4739, S4742, S4746 [3AP]
Armed Forces: support members engaging in military action in Iraq, S4463 [27MR]
———tribute to Marine Corps Reserve Company A, 8th Tank Battalion, S8222 [19JN]
———tribute to members killed in military action in Iraq, S11023 [3SE], S11829 [23SE]
Aviation: research, development, and deployment of technology to protect commercial aircraft from man-portable air defense systems, S4738, S4739 [3AP]
Biological weapons: State grants for smallpox and other bioterrorism inoculation activities, S4742, S4746 [3AP]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2003-2013 (S. Con. Res. 23), S4368 [25MR]
Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select): interpretation of leaked minority staff draft memo as it applies to the scope of investigation of intelligence gathered and used as rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, S13952 [5NO]
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), S4941 [8AP]
Corp. for National and Community Service: reauthorize and reform national service laws (S. 1274), S7999 [17JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1050), S6922 [22MY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2658), S9397 [15JY]
———meals ready to eat funding, S9397 [15JY]
———waiver authority for domestic source or content requirements for food or clothing, S6922 [22MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: allocation of homeland security block grant funds to high-threat urban areas, S9785 [23JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2555), S9785 [23JY]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2765), S12203 [30SE]
Employment: provide for private-sector-led Community Workforce Partnerships (S. 1965), S16007 [25NO]
Hartke, Vance: tribute (S. Res. 203), S10594 [31JY]
Indiana: National Guard 1st Battalion 293d and 152d Infantry Regiment recipients of Dept. of the Army Combat Infantry award, S11023 [3SE]
———tribute to Service Leaders Summit honoring high school students for community service, S15809
Indianapolis, IN: tribute to Light of the World Christian Church, S9045
Investments: establish individual development accounts for certain individuals and families, S4941 [8AP]
National Guard: tribute to Indiana 1st Battalion and 293d Infantry, S10594 [31JY]
Pensions: provide information and advice to pension plan participants to assist them in making decisions regarding investment of their pension plan assets (S. 1892), S15190 [19NO]
Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S14543 [12NO]
SBA: reauthorize loan programs (S. 1375), S12092 [26SE]
Taxation: repeal tax increase on Social Security benefits, S4368 [25MR]
Unemployment: provide for a temporary enhanced unemployment benefits program (S. 1853), unanimous-consent request, S14543 [12NO]
Votes: position on missed, S6705 [20MY]
Women: maternity homes funding, S4941 [8AP]
Texts of
S. 1610, Defined Benefit Pension Plan Reform Act, S11418 [11SE]
S. 1892, provide information and advice to pension plan participants to assist them in making decisions regarding investment of their pension plan assets, S15190 [19NO]
S. 1965, Community Workforce Development and Modernization Partnership Act, S16007 [25NO]
Tributes
Allen, Ronald, Jr., S11023 [3SE]
Clemens, Brian, S2184 [11FE]
Halling, Jesse M., S7715 [11JN]
Jones, Sam H., S4700
Kauble, Phil, S4556
Keith, Chad L., S9326 [14JY]
Kelley, Estel W., S9045
Luten, Damien, S11023 [3SE]
McCloskey, Frank, S14025 [5NO]
McKinley, Robert, S10595 [31JY]
O'Bannon, Frank, S11529 [16SE]
Pahnke, Shawn D., S8222 [19JN]
Penisten, Brian H., S14022 [5NO]
Rios, Duane R., S7827 [12JN]
Sears, Jim, S126
Smith, Matthew R., S6701 [20MY]
Waldroup, Jack G., Sr., S3501