POLITICAL ETHICS

Addresses

Civil Liberties in Wartime: Geoffrey R. Stone, S13904-S13906 [4NO]

Articles and editorials

Bush Administration Adopts a Worse-Than-Nixonian Tactic—The Deadly Serious Crime of Naming CIA Operatives, S12154-S12156 [30SE]

Center for Public Ignorance, H2511 [31MR]

Dangerous Leak, E1985 [7OC]

From Ridge Aide to Security Lobbyist, S9873 [24JY]

Independent Probe, E1985 [7OC]

Lawsuit Reveals 312 New Bush ``Pioneer'' Fundraisers, H3878 [9MY]

Misled and Undermanned—The Truth on Iraq, S15054 [18NO]

Missing Weapons of Mass Destruction—Is Lying About the Reason for War an Impeachable Offense?, H5249-H5251 [11JN]

Perle's Vindication, E2420 [22NO]

``Pioneers'' Paved Bush's Way With Big Dollars, H3878 [9MY]

Security Against Pork, S9873 [24JY]

Senior Federal Prosecutors and FBI Officials Fault Ashcroft Over Leak Inquiry, S12663 [16OC]

Washington-Style Politics, E2420 [22NO]

Bills and resolutions

Committee on Ways and Means (House): treatment of minority membership during markup of H.R. 1776, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act (see H. Res. 324), H7169 [18JY] (see H. Res. 330), H7454 [23JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: transmit all physical and electronic records and documents relative to the use of Federal resources to monitor actions by Democratic members of the Texas Legislature (see H. Res. 286), H5663 [19JN]

Dept. of Justice: transmit all physical and electronic records and documents relative to the use of Federal resources to monitor actions by Democratic members of the Texas Legislature (see H. Res. 287), H5663 [19JN]

Dept. of Transportation: transmit all physical and electronic records and documents relative to the use of Federal resources to monitor actions by Democratic members of the Texas Legislature (see H. Res. 288), H5663 [19JN]

Elections: constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (see S.J. Res. 5), S1479 [23JA] (see H.J. Res. 21), H322 [5FE]

FCC: limit reimbursement of travel expenses of members and employees (see H.R. 2670), H6348 [8JY]

Federal employees: clarify that a person who voluntarily separates from the Federal civil service does not remain subject to certain enforcement provisions relative to regulation of political activity (see H.R. 1509), H2514 [31MR]

House of Representatives: post all lobbying registrations and reports on the official public Internet site (see H. Res. 43), H244 [29JA]

Independent counsel: re-establish and reform statute (see S. 1712), S12448 [3OC]

National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 2139), H4204 [15MY]

Political campaigns: constitutional amendment to limit expenditure of money to elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 5), H60 [7JA]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3525), H11650 [19NO]

———limit contributions from out-of-State residents to congressional candidates and increase certain disclosure requirements (see H.R. 2529), H5661 [19JN]

———prohibit an authorized committee of a winning candidate from repaying any personal loans from the candidate after the candidate begins serving (see H.R. 681), H390 [11FE]

———prohibit use of contributions or donations made to candidates or office holders for the payment of their salary or for payment to any member of their immediate family (see H.R. 797), H701 [13FE]

———public financing of congressional elections (see H.R. 3172), H8905 [24SE]

———public financing of House of Representatives elections (see H.R. 1878), H3569 [30AP]

———reform financing of Federal elections (see H.R. 3641), H12309 [21NO]

———reform system of public financing of Presidential elections (see S. 1913), S15406 [21NO] (see H.R. 3617), H12308 [21NO]

Senate Rules: eliminate secret Senate holds (see S. Res. 151), S6853 [21MY]

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

Taxation: permit churches and other houses of worship to engage in political campaigns (see H.R. 235), H134 [8JA]

Votes in House: condemn practice of holding votes open beyond a reasonable period of time (see H. Res. 474), H12920 [8DE]

Voting: provide fairness in voter participation (see H.R. 2935), H7783 [25JY]

Letters

Appointment of special counsel to investigate alleged release of identity of CIA operative by Bush administration officials: several Senators, S12662 [16OC]

Conflict of interest allegations of Richard Perle relative to membership on Defense Policy Board: Representative Conyers, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H2673 [2AP]

Request for Defense Policy Board minutes from meetings and financial records: Representative Conyers, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H2673 [2AP]

Require greater public disclosures relative to Senate holds: Senators Lott and Daschle, S10923 [1AU]

Lists

``Pioneer'' fundraisers from President Bush's 1999 primary campaign: Texans for Public Justice (organization), H3867-H3877 [9MY]

Memorandums

Investigations of All Physical and Electronic Records and Documents Relative to the Use of Federal Resources To Monitor Actions by Democratic Members of the Texas Legislature: Dept. of Homeland Security, H7312 [22JY]

Minority Staff Draft Memo on Investigation of Intelligence Gathered and Used as Rationale for Use of Armed Forces in Iraq: Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), H11671 [20NO]

Motions

Committee on Ways and Means (House): treatment of minority membership during markup of H.R. 1776, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act (H. Res. 324), H7156 [18JY]

———treatment of minority membership during markup of H.R. 1776, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act (H. Res. 330), H7336 [23JY]

Proposals

Treatment of Committee on Ways and Means (House) minority membership during markup of H.R. 1776, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act, H7197 [21JY], H7319 [22JY]

Remarks in House

Cheney, Vice President: relationship with Halliburton Co., H10112, H10116, H10122-H10128 [29OC]

———relationship with Halliburton (company), H2510 [31MR]

Colleges and universities: acceptance of conservative faculty on campuses, H8936 [25SE], H9742 [21OC]

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, H10460 [6NO], H11671 [20NO]

Committee on Ways and Means (House): treatment of minority membership during markup of H.R. 1776, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act, H7165 [18JY], H7197 [21JY], H7351, H7352 [23JY]

———treatment of minority membership during markup of H.R. 1776, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act (H. Res. 324), H7148-H7157 [18JY]

———treatment of minority membership during markup of H.R. 1776, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act (H. Res. 330), H7336 [23JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit use of funds for political purposes, personal surveillance, or any other purpose not related to homeland security, H5782, H5783 [24JN]

———transmit all physical and electronic records and documents relative to the use of Federal resources to monitor actions by Democratic members of the Texas Legislature (H. Res. 286), H6872 [16JY]

Dept. of Justice: prohibit funding to destroy or conceal all physical and electronic records and documents relative to the use of Federal resources to monitor actions by Democratic members of the Texas Legislature, H7312, H7313 [22JY]

———transmit all physical and electronic records and documents relative to the use of Federal resources to monitor actions by Democratic members of the Texas Legislature (H. Res. 287), H6436, H6437, H6440 [9JY], H6872 [16JY]

Dept. of Transportation: transmit all physical and electronic records and documents relative to the use of Federal resources to monitor actions by Democratic members of the Texas Legislature (H. Res. 288), H6872 [16JY]

Executive Office of the President: alleged leak of personal information on author of news story on morale of U.S. troops, E1535 [18JY]

FCC: limit reimbursement of travel expenses of members and employees, H7262, H7263 [22JY]

FDA: lobbying activities relative to Pharmaceutical Market Access Act, H7459 [24JY]

Federal employees: clarify that a person who voluntarily separates from the Federal civil service does not remain subject to certain enforcement provisions relative to regulation of political activity (H.R. 1509), E627 [31MR]

Foreign policy: express support for, and assess the status of, the war on terrorism, H9726-H9732 [20OC]

Harris County, TX: condemn actions of the Harris County Republican Party relative to hearing on redistricting plan, H5913 [25JN]

House of Representatives: bribery allegations relative to Representative Nick Smith's vote on Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act, H12750, H12905 [8DE]

Intelligence services: alleged release of identity of CIA operative by Bush administration officials, H9202 [2OC]

———appointment of special counsel to investigate alleged release of identity of CIA operative by Bush administration officials, H9030, H9031 [30SE], H9037, H9082 [1OC], H9267, H9268, H9279 [7OC], H9364 [8OC], H9395 [15OC], E1947 [1OC], E1985 [7OC]

———require report on investigation of intelligence gathered and used as rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, H11434 [18NO]

Novak, Robert: condemn use of name of CIA operative in newspaper column, H7232 [22JY]

Perle, Richard: conflict of interest allegations relative to membership on Defense Policy Board, H2509-H2511 [31MR], H2673, H2674 [2AP], E2420 [22NO]

Petroleum: relationship between U.S. political leaders and oil industry corporations and organizations, H3838 [8MY]

Texas: actions by Democratic members of the State Legislature to prevent consideration of a redistricting plan, H4018, H4019, H4020, H4021, H4022, H4023, H4098, H4099, H4102, H4103, H4104, H4105, H4106, H4113-H4120 [14MY], H4151, H4175-H4179 [15MY], H4219, H4221, H4223, H4226, H4241 [19MY], H4263, H4336, H4349-H4354 [20MY], H4519 [21MY], H5251, H5252 [11JN], H5270 [12JN], H5685 [23JN], E954, E956, E986 [15MY]

———use of Dept. of Homeland Security and Texas Dept. of Public Safety resources to monitor actions by Democratic members of the State Legislature, H4114-H4118 [14MY], H4151, H4177 [15MY], H4219, H4221, H4223, H4224, H4225, H4241 [19MY], H4263, H4325, H4327, H4334, H4335, H4336, H4351-H4354 [20MY], H4372, H4373, H4374, H4518, H4519 [21MY], H5251, H5252 [11JN], H5270 [12JN]

———use of Dept. of Homeland Security resources to monitor actions by Democratic members of the State Legislature, H5735-H5740, H5782, H5783 [24JN]

Votes in House: condemn practice of holding votes open beyond a reasonable period of time (H. Res. 474), H12846-H12854 [8DE]

Remarks in Senate

Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act: district court decision on constitutionality of certain provisions, S5738-S5740 [5MY]

Cheney, Vice President: relationship with Halliburton Co., S11557 [16SE]

Civil liberties: restriction during wartime, S13904 [4NO]

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, S13948-S13954, S13958 [5NO], S14254-S14261 [7NO]

Dept. of Defense: condemn Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency proposal to create futures trading market on the likelihood of terrorist attacks, S10033 [28JY], S10082, S10083 [29JY]

Dept. of Education: establish Freedom's Answer Project to engage students in election process, S12185 [30SE]

Independent counsel: re-establish and reform statute (S. 1712), S12452 [3OC]

Intelligence services: alleged release of identity of CIA operative by Bush administration officials, S12486-S12488 [14OC], S12993, S12994 [22OC]

———appointment of special counsel to investigate alleged release of identity of CIA operative by Bush administration officials, S12130, S12131 [29SE], S12154-S12166, S12171, S12172 [30SE], S12216, S12217, S12220, S12268, S12269 [1OC], S12309-S12311 [2OC], S12430-S12432 [3OC], S12661-S12667 [16OC]

Lobbyists: impose post-employment lobbying restrictions on the Dept. of Homeland Security and the Office of Homeland Security, S9872-S9874 [24JY]

Luke AFB, AZ: land acquisition funding, S14261 [7NO]

Political campaigns: reform system of public financing of Presidential elections (S. 1913), S15411-S15413 [21NO]

Rushmore Policy Council: condemn actions relative to Senator Daschle's reelection campaign, S5828 [7MY]

Senate Rules: eliminate secret Senate holds (S. Res. 151), S6869 [21MY]

———require greater public disclosures relative to Senate holds (S. Res. 216), S10923-S10925 [1AU], S15252-S15255 [20NO]

———require greater public disclosures relative to Senate holds (S. Res. 216), unanimous-consent request, S15252 [20NO]

Reports filed

Dept. of Homeland Security Transmission of Records on Use of Federal Resources To Monitor Actions by Democratic Members of the Texas Legislature: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H. Res. 286) (H. Rept. 108-223), H7224 [21JY]

Dept. of Justice Transmission of Records on Use of Federal Resources To Monitor Actions by Democratic Members of the Texas Legislature: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H. Res. 287) (H. Rept. 108-215), H7084 [17JY]

Dept. of Transportation Transmission of Records on Use of Federal Resources To Monitor Actions by Democratic Members of the Texas Legislature: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Res. 288) (H. Rept. 108-220), H7169 [18JY]

Rulings of the Chair

Committee on Ways and Means (House): treatment of minority membership during markup of H.R. 1776, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act (H. Res. 324), H7148 [18JY]

Statements

Conflict of Interest Allegations Relative to Membership on Defense Policy Board: Richard Perle, H2511 [31MR]

Summaries

District Court Decision on Constitutionality of Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act Provisions, S5740 [5MY]

Texts of

H. Res. 324, treatment of Committee on Ways and Means (House) minority membership during markup of H.R. 1776, Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act, H7148 [18JY]

S. 1712, Independent Counsel Reform Act, S12453-S12458 [3OC]

S. Res. 151, Senate Rules amendment to eliminate secret Senate holds, S6869 [21MY]

S. Res. 216, require greater public disclosures relative to Senate holds, S10923 [1AU]