PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES
Addresses
Acceptance of Nobel Prize for Peace: Jimmy Carter, E18 [8JA]
American University Commencement (1963): John F. Kennedy, S15237-S15239 [20NO]
Americans With Disabilities Act Signing Ceremony: George Bush, S5406 [28AP]
George Washington's Farewell Address: read by Senator Chambliss, S2550-S2554 [24FE]
Amendments
Disasters: authorize the President to carry out a program for the protection of the health and safety of community members, volunteers, and workers in a disaster area (S. 1279), S15478, S15503 [21NO]
Appointments
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission, H1305 [25FE]
George Washington's Birthday Ceremonies, H676 [13FE]
Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation, S2059 [6FE], H5271 [12JN]
Reading of George Washington's farewell address, S1912 [4FE]
Articles and editorials
Act Now To Ensure Smooth Succession to Presidency, H5010 [5JN]
Administration in Crisis Over Burgeoning Quagmire, H9450 [15OC]
Antiquities Act Merited Supreme Court's Approval, E1998 [8OC]
Bush Continues Seagoing Tradition, S5992 [9MY]
Cold War's Magnificent Seven; Pope John Paul II; Awakener of the East, H11474 [18NO]
Holy Alliance, H11471-H11474 [18NO]
Panic Is Near if ``The Gold Is Gone'', E1511 [18JY]
Where's Harry? A Tour of Western Missouri Offers a Glimpse at Harry Truman's Life and the Rural Background That Shaped One of the 20th Century's Most Important Leaders, E1034 [21MY]
Bills and resolutions
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission: extend (see S. 858), S5173 [10AP]
Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area: establish (see S. 1941), S15812 [24NO] (see H.R. 3553), H11701 [20NO]
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]
Bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2879), H7616 [24JY]
Budget: 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]
Business and industry: increase civil penalties for violations involving certain actions that exploit popular reaction to a Presidentially declared emergency or disaster (see H.R. 346), H169 [27JA]
Carter, Jimmy and Rosalynn: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3665), H12918 [8DE]
Colmery, Harry W.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see H. Con. Res. 257), H7617 [24JY]
Columbia (space shuttle): award Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to crew (see H. Res. 49), H274 [4FE]
Constitutional amendments: make non-natural-born persons who have been U.S. citizens for twenty years eligible for the Office of President (see H.J. Res. 67), H7838 [3SE]
———make persons who have been a U.S. citizen for twenty years eligible for the Office of President (see S.J. Res. 15), S9244 [10JY]
———repeal amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 11), H60 [7JA] (see H.J. Res. 25), H1333 [25FE]
Davis, Raymond G., Sr.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see S. Res. 131), S5651 [1MY] (see H. Res. 215), H3636 [1MY]
Dept. of the Interior: provide a grant for construction of a statue of Harry S Truman at Union Station in Kansas City, MO (see S. 1472), S10045 [28JY]
Disasters: authorize the President to carry out a program for the protection of the health and safety of community members, volunteers, and workers in a disaster area (see S. 1279), S8125 [18JN]
Discrimination: express that high-level Federal officials should not belong to a club that discriminates on the basis of sex or race (see H. Con. Res. 130), H2514 [31MR]
Eisenhower, Dwight D.: placement of statue from the people of Kansas in the Capitol (see H. Con. Res. 84), H1681 [6MR]
Exchange Stabilization Fund: limit use to buy or sell gold without congressional approval (see H.R. 2782), H7085 [17JY]
Government: nullify effects of certain Executive Orders (see H.R. 356), H170 [27JA]
———require Congress and the President to fulfill their constitutional duty to take personal responsibility for Federal laws (see H.R. 110), H55 [7JA]
Historic buildings and sites: establish a program to award grants to improve and maintain sites honoring Presidents of the U.S. (see S. 1748), S12737 [16OC]
Iraq: require the President to submit to Congress a quarterly report on the projected total cost of U.S. military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq (see S. 1942), S15812 [24NO]
Lincoln, Abraham: recognize birthday (see H.R. 778), H700 [13FE]
Lyndon Baines Johnson Federal Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 3462), H10977 [6NO]
Monuments and memorials: prohibit extension or establishment of any national monument without an express act of Congress (see H.R. 2386), H5045 [5JN]
NAFTA: require President notify Congress of withdrawal (see H. Con. Res. 224), H5663 [19JN]
National Archives and Records Administration: maintain an inventory of all gifts received from domestic sources for the President, the Executive Residence at the White House, or a Presidential archival depository (see H.R. 1623), H2820 [3AP]
National security: allow the President to choose between possible successors in the event there is neither a President nor Vice President to discharge the powers and duties of the office (see H.R. 2749), H6868 [15JY]
Political campaigns: reform system of public financing of Presidential elections (see S. 1913), S15406 [21NO] (see H.R. 3617), H12308 [21NO]
Pope John Paul II: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 313), H9981 [28OC]
President and Vice President: constitutional amendment to make persons who have been a U.S. citizen for thrity-five years eligible for the Office of President and Vice President (see H.J. Res. 59), H5266 [11JN]
Presidential appointments: constitutional amendment to require appointment of Presidential nominees subject to Senate disapproval within 120 days of receiving the nomination (see H.J. Res. 71), H9130 [1OC]
———streamline the financial disclosure process for executive branch employees (see S. 765), S4702 [2AP] (see H.R. 1603), H2819 [3AP]
Presidential Records Act: establish procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionality based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records (see S. 1517), S10617 [31JY] (see H.R. 1493), H2471 [27MR]
Reagan, Ronald: provide for dime coins to bear likeness (see H.R. 3633), H12309 [21NO]
———tribute (see H.J. Res. 19), H274 [4FE]
Ronald Reagan Post Office Building, Billings, MT: designate (see S. 867), S5173 [10AP]
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: preserve profile on the dime because of his innumerable contributions to and lasting impact on the Nation (see H. Con. Res. 343), H12310 [21NO]
Roosevelt, Theodore: mint coins in commemoration of the centenary of receiving the Nobel Peace Prize (see H.R. 2404), H5173 [10JN]
Senate Rules: amend relative to cloture on Presidential nominations (see S. Res. 138), S5995 [9MY]
Taxation: prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions (see H.R. 344), H169 [27JA]
War Powers Resolution: compliance (see H. Con. Res. 102), H2132 [19MR]
———require the President to include post-conflict strategy in required report (see H.R. 3221), H9129 [1OC]
Washington, George: recognize birthday (see H.R. 778), H700 [13FE]
Brochures
Birch Bayh for President Campaign (1976), H4808 [3JN]
Forewords
Report of the Legacy Committee on Dwight David Eisenhower's Military Achievements, Presidential Accomplishments and Lifetime of Public Service: Louis Galambos, H2286 [25MR]
Letters
CBS airing of miniseries on Ronald Reagan: Representative Dingell, E2194 [31OC]
Evaluation of President Bush's administration: Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson, E86 [28JA]
Maintain an inventory of all gifts received from domestic sources for the President, the Executive Residence at the White House, or a Presidential archival depository: Representative Ose, E684 [3AP]
Presidential Recordings and Materials Act amendment to move Presidential papers of Richard M. Nixon to the Nixon Library: John H. Taylor, Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace Foundation, E2526 [8DE]
———Representatives Tom Davis and Waxman, Committee on Government Reform (House), E2526 [8DE]
War Powers Resolution compliance: President Bush, S4269 [21MR]
Proposals
John Wooden recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom, E1579 [24JY]
Remarks in House
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission: extend (S. 858), H5822-H5825 [25JN]
Bush, President: evaluation of administration, H160 [27JA], H176, H178 [28JA], H4762 [2JN], H6873 [16JY]
———evaluation of economic policies, H10134, H10136 [30OC], H10446-H10452 [5NO]
Business and industry: increase civil penalties for violations involving certain actions that exploit popular reaction to a Presidentially declared emergency or disaster (H.R. 346), H413-H415 [12FE]
CBS: airing of miniseries on Ronald Reagan, H10315, H10316 [4NO], E2194 [31OC]
Colmery, Harry W.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (H. Con. Res. 257), E2395 [22NO]
Constitutional amendments: make non-natural-born persons who have been U.S. citizens for twenty years eligible for the Office of President (H.J. Res. 67), E1692 [4SE]
Dept. of Defense: strike repeal of reporting requirements relative to military deployment activities, humanitarian assistance expenditures, and civilian workforce management, H4600 [22MY]
Discrimination: express that high-level Federal officials should not belong to a club that discriminates on the basis of sex or race (H. Con. Res. 130), E999 [21MY]
Eisenhower, Dwight D.: placement of statue from the people of Kansas in the Capitol (H. Con. Res. 84), H2283-H2287 [25MR]
Exchange Stabilization Fund: limit use to buy or sell gold without congressional approval (H.R. 2782), E1511 [18JY]
Executive Office of the President: expand the use of cooperative threat reduction funds to enhance national security activities of the Depts. of Energy and Defense, H2770 [3AP]
Kennedy, John F.: anniversary of assassination, E2496 [8DE]
Lincoln, Abraham: recognize birthday (H.R. 778), H675 [13FE]
National Archives and Records Administration: maintain an inventory of all gifts received from domestic sources for the President, the Executive Residence at the White House, or a Presidential archival depository (H.R. 1623), E684 [3AP]
National security: allow the President to choose between possible successors in the event there is neither a President nor Vice President to discharge the powers and duties of the office, H5010 [5JN]
Nobel Prize: recognition of Jimmy Carter for peace, E18 [8JA]
Pope John Paul II: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (H. Con. Res. 313), H11469-H11477 [18NO], E2362 [20NO]
Presidential Records Act: establish procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionality based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records (H.R. 1493), E597 [27MR]
Reagan, Ronald: tribute, H277 [5FE]
———tribute (H.J. Res. 19), H346-H350 [11FE], E212 [13FE]
Ronald Reagan Post Office Building, Billings, MT: designate (S. 867), H11479 [18NO]
Supreme Court: decision not to hear case on Presidential authority to extend or establish national monuments under the Antiquities Act, E1998 [8OC]
Treaty Between the U.S. and Russia on Strategic Offensive Reductions: require annual report on number of nuclear warheads dismantled by each country, H4506, H4507 [21MY]
War Powers Resolution: compliance, H1962, H2118-H2123 [19MR], H2785-H2787 [3AP]
———require the President to include post-conflict strategy in required report (H.R. 3221), E1939 [1OC]
Washington, George: recognize birthday (H.R. 778), H675 [13FE]
Wooden, John: Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, E1580 [24JY]
Remarks in Senate
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission: extend (S. 858), S7171 [23MY]
Bush, President: evaluation of administration, S7711 [11JN]
———evaluation of economic policies, S13600, S13613 [30OC], S14287 [10NO], S15937 [25NO]
Capitol Building and Grounds: Champion Tree Project (organization) planting of sapling clone of white ash tree grown by George Washington at Mount Vernon, S5431 [28AP]
Congress: protect prerogatives in allocation of homeland security funding, S4778-S4780 [3AP]
Constitutional amendments: make persons who have been a U.S. citizen for twenty years eligible for the Office of President (S.J. Res. 15), S9251 [10JY]
Dept. of the Interior: provide a grant for construction of a statue of Harry S Truman at Union Station in Kansas City, MO (S. 1472), S10062 [28JY]
Disasters: authorize the President to carry out a program for the protection of the health and safety of community members, volunteers, and workers in a disaster area (S. 1279), S13249 [27OC], S15503 [21NO]
Eisenhower, Dwight D.: placement of statue from the people of Kansas in the Capitol (H. Con. Res. 84), S4590 [31MR]
Government: relationship between legislative and executive branches relative to appropriations process, S5397-S5400 [11AP]
Historic buildings and sites: establish a program to award grants to improve and maintain sites honoring Presidents of the U.S. (S. 1748), S12745 [16OC]
Iraq: require the President to submit to Congress a quarterly report on the projected total cost of U.S. military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq (S. 1942), S15837 [24NO]
Kennedy, John F.: anniversary of assassination, S15236 [20NO], S15533 [22NO]
Political campaigns: reform system of public financing of Presidential elections (S. 1913), S15411-S15413 [21NO]
Pope John Paul II: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (H. Con. Res. 313), S15207 [19NO]
Presidential Records Act: establish procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionality based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records (S. 1517), S10639 [31JY]
Reagan, Ronald: tribute (H.J. Res. 19), S2502 [13FE]
Ronald Reagan Post Office Building, Billings, MT: designate (S. 867), S5193 [10AP], S8598 [25JN]
Senate: reading of George Washington's farewell address, S1843 [30JA]
Senate Rules: amend relative to cloture on Presidential nominations (S. Res. 138), S5981-S5985, S6002 [9MY], S6614-S6617 [19MY], S8843 [27JN], S14528, S14579, S14657, S14765, S14789 [12NO]
Supreme Court: Presidential consultation with Senate prior to making Justice nominations, S8857 [27JN]
Treaties and agreements: application of fast-track authority to trade agreements, S10023 [28JY]
Treaty Between the U.S. and Russia on Strategic Offensive Reductions: implement cooperative measures to monitor and verify reductions in strategic weapons, S3140-S3145 [5MR]
War Powers Resolution: compliance, S3690-S3692 [13MR], S4269 [21MR]
Washington, George: importance of Presidential farewell address, S2549 [24FE]
Reports filed
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission Extension: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 858), S6977 [22MY]
American Spirit Fraud Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 346) (H. Rept. 108-5), H273 [4FE]
Disaster Area Health and Environmental Monitoring Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1279) (S. Rept. 108-183), S13802 [3NO]
Ronald Reagan Post Office Building, Billings, MT: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 867), S8300 [20JN]
Senate Rules Amendment Relative to Cloture on Presidential Nominations: Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) (S. Res. 138), S8722 [26JN]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 84, placement of statue of Dwight D. Eisenhower from the people of Kansas in the Capitol, H2283 [25MR]
H. Con. Res. 313, award Presidential Medal of Freedom to Pope John Paul II, H11469 [18NO]
H.J. Res. 19, tribute to Ronald Reagan, H346 [11FE]
H.R. 346, American Spirit Fraud Protection Act, H413 [12FE]
S. 858, Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission extension, S7171 [23MY], H5822 [25JN]
S. 867, Ronald Reagan Post Office Building, Billings, MT, S8598 [25JN], H11479 [18NO]
S. 1279, Disaster Area Health and Environmental Monitoring Act, S8131-S8133 [18JN], S15505-S15507 [21NO]
S. 1472, Dept. of the Interior grant for construction of a statue of Harry S Truman at Union Station in Kansas City, MO, S10062 [28JY]
S. 1517, establish procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionality based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records, S10639 [31JY]
S. 1748, Presidential Sites Improvement Act, S12746 [16OC]
S. 1942, Future Iraq Costs Act, S15838 [24NO]
S. Res. 131, award Presidential Medal of Freedom to Raymond G. Davis, Sr., S5679 [1MY]
S. Res. 138, Senate Rules amendment relative to cloture on Presidential nominations, S6002 [9MY]
S.J. Res. 25, constitutional amendment on line-item veto, S15192 [19NO]
Tributes
Bush, George, S7866 [13JN]