LOTT, TRENT (a Senator from Mississippi)

Amendments

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2005-2009 (S. Con. Res. 95), S2566 [10MR]

Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select): eliminate certain restrictions on service of Senators (S. Res. 445), S10632, S10752, S10754 [7OC]

Congressional Office of Compliance: permit Board of Directors to serve for 2 terms (H.R. 5122), S10377, S10378 [4OC]

Courts: extend authority of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa to hold court in Rock Island, IL (S. 2873), S11652, S11662 [19NO]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2400), S5569, S5613 [18MY], S5819, S5836 [19MY], S6014 [20MY], S6307, S6364 [2JN], S6435 [3JN], S6580 [7JN], S6717, S6718 [14JN], S7153 [22JN], S7271 [23JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4613), S7375, S7490 [24JN]

Intelligence services: reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), S9726 [27SE]

Taxation: make permanent the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce (S. 150), S4621 [28AP], S4657 [29AP]

———repeal foreign sales corporation/extraterritorial income (FSC/ETI) tax program and replace with corporate rate deduction for domestic manufacturers (S. 1637), S2252 [4MR], S2575 [10MR]

Transportation: Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs funding (S. 1072), S1114 [11FE]

Appointments

Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint), S3046 [23MR]

Conferee: H.R. 2443, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act, S3387 [30MR]

———H.R. 3550, Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act, S6047 [20MY]

———H.R. 4520, Jumpstart Our Business Strength (JOBS) Act, S8221 [15JY]

———H.R. 4548, intelligence services appropriations, S11332 [11OC]

———S. 2845, National Intelligence Reform Act, S11333 [11OC]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Armed Forces: revise age and service requirements for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service and improve health care for reservists and their families by making TRICARE benefits permanent (see S. 2035), S4693 [29AP]

Birds: mint coins celebrating recovery and restoration of the American bald eagle and noting the importance of the designation of the American bald eagle as an endangered species (see S. 2889), S10847 [8OC]

Boys & Girls Clubs of America: revise and extend Federal charter (see S. 2363), S6452 [3JN]

Business and industry: require mandatory expensing of stock options granted to executive officers (see S. 1890), S9287 [15SE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit use of rotunda for the lying in state of the remains of Ronald Reagan (see S. Con. Res. 115), S6499 [7JN]

China, Republic of: participation in WHO (see S. 2092), S1286 [12FE]

Coins: authorize the minting and issuance of a Presidential $1 coin series (see S. 2744), S11379 [16NO]

Collective bargaining: clarify the illegality of the use of violence to achieve objectives during a strike (see S. 2159), S6804 [15JN]

Colleges and universities: recognize contributions of historically Black colleges and universities (see S. Res. 221), S5800 [19MY]

Courts: extend authority of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa to hold court in Rock Island, IL (see S. 2873), S11640 [19NO]

———limit jurisdiction of Federal courts in certain cases and promote federalism (see S. 2323), S4158 [20AP]

———prohibit civil liability actions against the food industry for damages or injunctive relief for claims of injury resulting from a person's weight gain, obesity, or any related health conditions (see S. 1428), S4997 [6MY]

Crime: protect victims' rights (see S. 2329), S4301 [22AP]

Disabled: enhance and further research into paralysis and improve rehabilitation and quality of life for persons living with paralysis and other physical disabilities (see S. 1010), S9936 [29SE]

Drugs: protect the public from unsafe importation of prescription drugs and from counterfeit prescription drugs (see S. 2493), S6348 [2JN]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see S.J. Res. 26), S1684 [26FE] (see S.J. Res. 30), S2859 [22MR] (see S.J. Res. 40), S7750 [7JY]

———recognize the importance of fathers to a healthy society and consider how society can better respect and support fatherhood (see S. Res. 379), S6734 [14JN]

———recognize the importance of mothers to a healthy society (see S. Res. 348), S4767 [3MY]

Foreign trade: application of countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries (see S. 2212), S3367 [30MR]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 308), S2105 [3MR]

Health: increase supply of pancreatic islet cells for research and coordinate efforts and information on transplantation (see S. 2158), S5473 [13MY]

———provide individuals of health disparity populations prevention, detection, treatment, and follow-up care services for cancer and chronic diseases, and patient navigators to assist in receiving such services (see S. 453), S6500 [7JN]

Housing: enhance regulation of secondary mortgage market enterprises (see S. 1508), S185 [22JA]

Independent National Security Classification Board: establish (see S. 2672), S8229 [15JY]

Insurance: extend Federal funding for operation of State high risk health insurance pools (see S. 2283), S6629 [8JN]

Interstate commerce: prohibit transport of horses for the purpose of slaughter or horse flesh for human consumption (see S. 2352), S4998 [6MY]

Iran: urge compliance with International Atomic Energy Agency resolutions on nuclear weapons program and call for international cooperation with such compliance (see S. Con. Res. 81), S1588 [25FE]

Iraq: condemn abuse of enemy POW by U.S. military personnel, investigate and take corrective action against those involved, and reaffirm support for those serving honorably in Iraq (see S. Res. 356), S5078 [10MY]

Israel: support construction of security fence, condemn U.N. General Assembly for requesting the International Court of Justice to rule on legality of the security fence, and oppose efforts to prevent construction (see S. Res. 408), S8691 [22JY]

Jamestown, VA: mint coins in commemoration of settlement anniversary (see S. 976), S5607 [18MY]

Kluge, John W.: tribute (see S. Con. Res. 138), S9386 [20SE]

Law enforcement officers: adjust percentage differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas (see S. 985), S1683 [26FE]

Medicare: provide payments to ambulance suppliers for the full cost of furnishing such services and to rural ambulance providers and suppliers for cost of serving areas with low population density (see S. 3011), S11639 [19NO]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 461), S11090 [10OC]

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.: extend date for submittal of final report and provide additional funding (see S. 2040), S370 [2FE]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 422), S9075 [10SE]

National Museum of the American Indian: opening (see S.J. Res. 41), S8550 [21JY]

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 401), S8230 [15JY]

NOAA: commend for dedication and hard work during Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne (see S. Con. Res. 149), S11496 [18NO]

———establish a program to integrate Federal coastal and ocean mapping activities (see S. 2489), S6348 [2JN]

Nuclear energy: recognize essential role in national energy policy and support increased use of nuclear power and construction and development of new and improved nuclear power generating plants (see S. Con. Res. 141), S11641 [19NO]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: establish position as head of entire intelligence community (see S. 190), S6735 [14JN]

Pharmaceuticals: importation of prescription drugs (see S. 2328), S4225 [21AP]

Political campaigns: repeal disclosure requirement for certain electioneering communication disbursements and prohibit making such disbursements by corporations and labor organizations (see S. 2702), S8548 [21JY]

Presidents of the U.S.: amend rules governing succession (see S. 2073), S1285 [12FE]

———require submission and confirmation of nominees in the Presidential line of succession of an incoming President-elect prior to inauguration (see S. Con. Res. 89), S1286 [12FE]

Roads and highways: study the construction and designation of a new Interstate from Augusta, GA, to Natchez, MS (see S. 2735), S10437 [5OC]

Roth, William V., Jr.: tribute (see S. Res. 284), S52 [20JA]

Russia: condemn terrorist attack at school in Beslan and express condolences to victims' families (see S. Res. 421), S9032 [9SE]

Senate: authorize States to implement mechanisms to ensure continuity in the event that a quorum is not present due to the inability of Members to discharge the powers and duties of their office (see S. 2031), S286 [27JA]

Spain: condemn terrorist bombing in Madrid and express condolences to the families of the victims (see S. Res. 319), S2717 [11MR]

Tariff Act: amend to allow for improved administration of new shipper administrative reviews (see S. 2425), S10436 [5OC]

Taxation: adjust capital gains treatment of art and collectibles and provide a deduction for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (see S. 1792), S3181 [25MR]

———provide tax relief for farmers, ranchers, and fishermen (see S. 2761), S8964 [8SE]

———restore equity and complete transfer of motor fuel excise taxes on motorboat and small engine fuels into the Aquatic Resources Trust Fund (see S. 2019), S184 [22JA]

———treatment of beer (see S. 809), S4997 [6MY]

Telecommunications: clarify prohibition on junk fax transmissions (see S. 2603), S8549 [21JY]

———increase penalties for violations by television and radio broadcasters of the prohibitions against transmission of obscene, indecent, and profane language (see S. 2056), S1017 [11FE]

U.N.: withhold U.S. contributions pending certification of U.N. cooperation in investigation of Oil-for-Food Program (see S. 2389), S4911 [5MY]

Ukraine: ensure a democratic, transparent, and fair Presidential election process (see S. Con. Res. 106), S8690 [22JY]

Veterans: mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces (see S. 1379), S8963 [8SE]

World War II: anniversary of Allied landing at Normandy on D-Day (see S.J. Res. 28), S2302 [8MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of rotunda for Presidential inauguration ceremonies (see S. Con. Res. 93), S1683 [26FE]

Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint): establish (see S. Con. Res. 94), S1683 [26FE]

Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select): eliminate certain restrictions on service of Senators (see S. Res. 445), S10262 [1OC]

Medicare: coverage of respiratory therapists under home health service plans (see S. 2707), S8548 [21JY]

Senate: authorize Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper to ascertain and settle claims relative to ricin exposure in Senate complex (see S. Res. 329), S3605 [2AP]

``Senate Rules and Manual'': authorize printing (see S. Res. 463), S11091 [10OC]

Cloture motions

Courts: amend procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants (S. 2062), motion to proceed, S6250 [21MY]

———provide fair and efficient judicial consideration of personal injury and wrongful death claims due to asbestos exposure and ensure fair compensation for harm caused by asbestos exposure (S. 2290), motion to proceed, S4144 [20AP], S4257 [22AP]

Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (S.J. Res. 1), motion to proceed, S4150 [20AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2400), S7162 [22JN]

Firearms: prohibit lawsuits against weapons manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers (S. 1805), motion to proceed, S1448 [23FE], S1538 [25FE]

Foreign trade: temporarily modify certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws (H.R. 1047), conference report, S11435 [17NO], S11520 [19NO]

Griffin, Richard A.: nomination to be circuit judge, S8536 [21JY], S8593 [22JY]

McKeague, David W.: nomination to be circuit judge, S8536 [21JY], S8595 [22JY]

Saad, Henry W.: nomination to be circuit judge, S8468 [20JY], S8592 [22JY]

Taxation: make permanent the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce (S. 150), S4422 [27AP], S4642 [29AP]

———make permanent the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce (S. 150), motion to proceed, S4333 [22AP], S4361 [26AP]

———remove impediments to make manufacturing, service, and high-technology businesses more competitive and productive (H.R. 4520), conference report, S10764 [8OC], S11038 [10OC]

———repeal foreign sales corporation/extraterritorial income (FSC/ETI) tax program and replace with corporate rate deduction for domestic manufacturers (S. 1637), S5045 [7MY], S5184 [11MY]

———repeal foreign sales corporation/extraterritorial income (FSC/ETI) tax program and replace with corporate rate deduction for domestic manufacturers (S. 1637), motion to recommit, S2853 [22MR], S3066 [24MR], S3628 [5AP], S3894 [7AP]

Transportation: Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs funding (S. 1072), S769 [10FE], S1198 [12FE]

Factsheets

Statistics Relative to the Loss of Physicians in Mississippi, S3770 [6AP]

Lists

Physicians no longer delivering babies in Mississippi, S3772 [6AP]

Senator Kerry's remarks on terrorism, the war with Iraq, and other domestic issues, S9768-S9772 [28SE]

Regulations

Senate public transportation subsidy regulations: Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate), S10553 [6OC]

Senate service pin regulations: Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate), S9930 [29SE]

Senatorial suite selection: Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate), S10822 [8OC]

Remarks

Aviation: develop and implement a plan to provide security for cargo entering the U.S., or being transported in intrastate or interstate commerce, S9786 [28SE]

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate): ensure jurisdiction over the Transportation Security Administration, S10651 [7OC]

Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select): eliminate certain restrictions on service of Senators (S. Res. 445), S10265 [1OC], S10651 [7OC]

———report on assessing validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, S7951 [13JY]

Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate): Senate public transportation subsidy regulations modification, S10553 [6OC]

———senatorial suite selection regulations modification, S10822 [8OC]

———service pin regulations modification, S9930 [29SE]

DeLisle, MS: anniversary of DuPont Chemical Co. plant, S5369 [12MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2400), S5570, S5582, S5583, S5591, S5592, S5593 [18MY]

———modification of certain military installation closures and realignments, S5570, S5591, S5592, S5593 [18MY]

Economy: evaluation of Bush administration, S5178 [11MY]

———importance of job creation, S5178 [11MY]

———national objectives priority assignments, S5178 [11MY]

Executive Office of the President: use of Executive Privilege, S3391 [31MR]

Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify provisions relating to overtime pay, S4751 [3MY]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (S.J. Res. 40), motion to proceed, S7923 [12JY]

FDA: provide with certain authority to regulate tobacco products, S8168 [15JY]

Goss, Representative: nomination to be Director of Central Intelligence, S8813 [7SE], S9500 [22SE]

Guirola, Louis, Jr.: confirmation as district judge, S2770 [12MR]

Health: improve access to health care services by reducing the burden the liability system places in the delivery of emergency, trauma, and obstetrical services (S. 2207), motion to proceed, S3768 [6AP]

Intelligence services: appointment of commission to assess validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq relative to possession of weapons of mass destruction, S391 [3FE]

———assess validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, S610 [5FE]

———ensure availability of electromagnetic spectrum for public safety entities, S9904 [29SE]

———reform, S9500 [22SE]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), S9786 [28SE], S9904 [29SE]

Internet Tax Freedom Act: extend certain grandfather provisions, S4657 [29AP]

Kerry, Senator: remarks relative to terrorism and war with Iraq, S9768, S9769 [28SE]

New York, NY: tribute to security during Republican National Convention, S8813 [7SE]

Pensions: change the 30-year treasury bond rate to a composite corporate rate (H.R. 3108), S161 [22JA]

———change the 30-year treasury bond rate to a composite corporate rate (H.R. 3108), conference report, S3987 [8AP]

———provide special funding requirements for certain pension plans maintained by commercial passenger air carriers and the steel industry, S161 [22JA]

Political campaigns: comparison of President Bush and Senator Kerry relative to foreign policy issues, S10293 [4OC]

Power resources: enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply, S4406 [27AP]

———establish Federal renewable fuels standards, repeal oxygenate requirements, and eliminate methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) from U.S. fuel supply, S4406 [27AP]

Rice, Condoleezza: testimony before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S., S3391 [31MR]

Senate: legislative priorities, S8813 [7SE]

———legislative program, S3390 [31MR]

Starrett, M. Keith: nomination to be district judge, S11829 [20NO]

Taxation: make permanent the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce (S. 150), S4406 [27AP], S4657, S4658 [29AP]

———make permanent the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce (S. 150), motion to proceed, S4360 [26AP]

———remove impediments to make manufacturing, service, and high-technology businesses more competitive and productive (H.R. 4520), S8168 [15JY]

———remove impediments to make manufacturing, service, and high-technology businesses more competitive and productive (H.R. 4520), conference report, S11202 [11OC]

———repeal foreign sales corporation/extraterritorial income (FSC/ETI) tax program and replace with corporate rate deduction for domestic manufacturers (S. 1637), S3070 [24MR], S3768 [6AP], S4751 [3MY], S7951 [13JY]

Tobacco products: eliminate price supports and compensate quota holders, tobacco producers, and tobacco-dependent communities, S8168 [15JY]

Transportation: Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs funding (H.R. 3550), S8983 [9SE]

———Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs funding (S. 1072), S703 [9FE]

Reports filed

Eliminate Certain Restrictions on Service of Senators on the Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select): Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate) (S. Res. 445), S10436 [5OC]

Statements

Tribute to Ronald Reagan: Connie Mack, S6651 [9JN]

Tributes

Bray, Thayas R., S7746 [7JY]

Elsbree, Hugh L., S9214 [14SE]

Green, Harry, S10836 [8OC]

Ortiz, Annette, S6728 [14JN]

Wells, Susan Wooten, S8982 [9SE]

Wilson, Richard B., S2855 [22MR]

Womble, Thurston E., S6992 [17JN]