DOLE, ELIZABETH (a Senator from North Carolina)

Amendments

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2005-2009 (S. Con. Res. 95), S2313 [8MR], S2668, S2748 [11MR]

Cumberland County, NC: anniversary (S. Res. 307), S2804 [12MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2400), S6014 [20MY], S6110 [21MY], S6580 [7JN], S6717 [14JN], S6883 [16JN], S6975 [17JN], S7153 [22JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4613), S7381, S7489, S7492 [24JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 4567), S9041 [9SE], S9195, S9234 [14SE]

Intelligence services: reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), S10063 [30SE]

Public welfare programs: reauthorize and improve block grants to States for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (H.R. 4), S3471 [31MR]

Taxation: repeal foreign sales corporation/extraterritorial income (FSC/ETI) tax program and replace with corporate rate deduction for domestic manufacturers (S. 1637), S2252 [4MR], S2311 [8MR], S2870 [22MR], S4768 [3MY], S4848 [4MY]

Transportation: Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs funding (S. 1072), S1071 [11FE]

Appointments

Acting President pro tempore, S223 [26JA], S5503 [17MY], S8269 [16JY], S9241 [15SE]

Conferee: H.R. 4200, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, S7503 [24JN]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Armed Forces: establish separate campaign medals to recognize service by members in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom (see S. 2262), S4997 [6MY]

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), S11497 [18NO]

Burma: urge the U.N. Security Council to take appropriate action to respond to the threat that the ruling State Peace and Development Council poses to Southeast Asia (see S. Res. 431), S9441 [21SE]

Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act: approve renewal of import restrictions (see S.J. Res. 36), S4692 [29AP] (see S.J. Res. 39), S6499 [7JN]

Civil liberties: religious accommodations in the workplace (see S. 893), S6997 [17JN]

Coins: authorize the minting and issuance of a Presidential $1 coin series (see S. 2744), S8688 [22JY]

Colleges and universities: recognize contributions of historically Black colleges and universities (see S. Res. 221), S3792 [6AP]

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

Cumberland County, NC: anniversary (see S. Res. 307), S2545 [10MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: award grants to public transportation agencies to improve security (see S. 2884), S10261 [1OC]

Dept. of the Treasury: clarify conditions under which negotiations should be entered into to correct currency manipulations by other countries (see S. 2765), S8688 [22JY]

Dept. of Transportation: establish an incentive program for States to promote efficient safety belt laws and increase safety belt use (see S. 1993), S8030 [13JY]

Diseases: fund breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease research while providing more help to caregivers and increasing public education about prevention (see S. 2533), S6881 [16JN]

Drugs: respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines (see S. 2869), S10704 [7OC]

Education: access to, and affordability of, higher education (see S. 2795), S9130 [13SE]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see S.J. Res. 40), S8031 [13JY]

Federal Prison Industries, Inc.: allow private sector businesses to compete for Federal procurement contracts (see S. 346), S7580 [6JY]

Floods: reduce losses to properties for which repetitive flood insurance claim payments have been made (see S. 2238), S3180 [25MR]

Foreign trade: application of countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries (see S. 2212), S2778 [12MR]

Health: increase supply of pancreatic islet cells for research and coordinate efforts and information on transplantation (see S. 2158), S6673 [9JN] (see S. 2158), S6734 [14JN]

Homeless: establish grant program to address the goal of ending chronic homelessness (see S. 2829), S9525 [22SE]

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), S1935 [1MR]

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]

———provide education and health care for, and protect human rights of, women and children, and enhance political participation, economic empowerment, civil society, and personal security for women (see S. 2519), S6803 [15JN]

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), S8474 [20JY]

King, Martin Luther, Jr., and Coretta Scott: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1368), S5472 [13MY]

Law enforcement officers: exempt from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (see S. 253), S7054 [18JN]

Medicare: coverage of screening ultrasound for abdominal aortic aneurysms (see S. 2553), S11378 [16NO]

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 322), S6500 [7JN]

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

National Charter Schools Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 351), S4837 [4MY]

National Health Center Week: designate (see S. Res. 357), S6452 [3JN]

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), S7750 [7JY]

National Safety Month: designate (see S. Res. 331), S4838 [4MY]

National Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Con. Res. 113), S8424 [19JY]

National Veterans Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 401), S7828 [8JY]

National Visiting Nurse Association Week: designate (see S. Con. Res. 8), S9813 [28SE]

National World War II Memorial: celebrate completion and recognize veterans who served during World War II (see S. Res. 362), S5472 [13MY]

Nguyen Van Ly, Thaddeus: call for release by Vietnam (see S. Res. 311), S4494 [28AP]

Orville Wright Federal Building, Washington, DC: designate (see S. 2286), S3791 [6AP]

Remembrance of World War II Veterans Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 34), S4768 [3MY]

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

Southern Regional Commission: establish (see S. 527), S3096 [24MR]

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

Sudan: declare genocide in Darfur (see S. Con. Res. 124), S8030 [13JY] (see S. Con. Res. 133), S8689 [22JY]

———provide assistance for the crisis in the Darfur region and for the development of a comprehensive peace plan (see S. 2781), S9131 [13SE]

Taxation: allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums (see S. 623), S5607 [18MY]

———clarify that personal service corporations may continue to use the cash method of accounting (see S. 2961), S10846 [8OC]

———permanently extend research credit and adjust the alternative incremental credit rates (see S. 664), S286 [27JA]

Telecommunications: increase penalties for violations by television and radio broadcasters of the prohibitions against transmission of obscene, indecent, and profane language (see S. 2056), S1934 [1MR]

Terrorism Risk Insurance Act: extend applicability (see S. 2764), S8688 [22JY]

Vietnam: promote freedom and democracy (see S. 2784), S9032 [9SE]

Wilbur Wright Federal Building, Washington, DC: designate (see S. 2286), S3791 [6AP]

Women: improve access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services (see S. 2061), S1519 [24FE]

World War II: anniversary of Allied landing at Normandy on D-Day (see S.J. Res. 28), S1934 [1MR]

———honor contribution of women, symbolized by ``Rosie the Riveter'', who served on the homefront (see S. Con. Res. 103), S4837 [4MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Children and youth: recognize importance of distribution of food in schools to hungry or malnourished children around the world (see S. Con. Res. 114), S6451 [3JN]

Taxation: provide a credit for the transportation of food for charitable purposes (see S. 2494), S6450 [3JN]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Senate Legal Counsel: authorize representation in U.S. v. Parviz Karim-Panahi (see S. Res. 286), S108 [21JA]

Cloture motions

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (S.J. Res. 40), motion to proceed, S7931 [12JY], S8090 [14JY]

Myers, William G., III: nomination to be circuit judge, S8399 [16JY], S8459 [20JY]

Taxation: 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]

Transportation: Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs funding (S. 1072), S781 [10FE]

Women: improve access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services (S. 2061), S1401 [12FE]

———improve access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services (S. 2061), motion to proceed, S1506 [24FE]

Pledge of Allegiance

Senate, S223 [26JA], S5503 [17MY], S8269 [16JY], S9241 [15SE]

Remarks

Alcoholic beverages: anniversary of national raising of the drinking age to 21, S8465 [20JY]

Black History Month: observance, S1447 [23FE]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2005-2009 (S. Con. Res. 95), S2669 [11MR]

Carolina Panthers (football team): tribute, S309 [28JA]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2400), S7277 [23JN]

Dept. of Transportation: anniversary of rule requiring the production of airbags for motor vehicles and the passage of State safety belt laws, S8465 [20JY]

Disasters: impact of tropical storms and hurricanes on North Carolina, S9476 [22SE]

Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify provisions relating to overtime pay, S4781 [4MY]

Haywood County Emergency Operations Appreciation Day: observance, S11483 [18NO]

IBM Corp.: tribute to contributions to Research Triangle Park, S7896 [9JY]

Iraq: assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, S3553 [1AP], S3952 [7AP], S4121 [20AP], S10796 [8OC]

———relationship with al-Qaeda (terrorist organization), S7408 [24JN]

National Hunger Awareness Day: observance, S6436 [3JN]

National School Lunch Act: phase out reduced price lunches and breakfasts by phasing in an increase in the income eligibility guidelines for free lunches and breakfasts, S2669 [11MR]

Supreme Court: anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education decision, S5598 [18MY]

Taxation: exclude from unrelated business taxable income the gain or loss on the sale or exchange of certain brownfield sites, S5208 [11MY]

———remove impediments to make manufacturing, service, and high-technology businesses more competitive and productive (H.R. 4520), S8164 [15JY]

———repeal foreign sales corporation/extraterritorial income (FSC/ETI) tax program and replace with corporate rate deduction for domestic manufacturers (S. 1637), S4446 [28AP], S4781 [4MY], S5208 [11MY]

Tobacco products: eliminate price supports and compensate quota holders, tobacco producers, and tobacco-dependent communities, S8164 [15JY]

Transportation: Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs funding (S. 1072), S1002 [11FE]

U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy: report detailing governance and protection of marine resources, S11483 [18NO]

University of North Carolina: National Demonstration Program for Citizen-Soldier Support funding, S7277 [23JN]

Women: improve access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services (S. 2061), motion to proceed, S1434 [23FE]

World Food Day: observance, S11087 [10OC]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Hanford, Mary Cathey: tribute, S224 [26JA]

Senate Legal Counsel: authorize representation in U.S. v. Parviz Karim-Panahi (S. Res. 286), S122 [21JA]

Tribute, S11557 [19NO]

Statements

Tobacco Quota Buyout: by, S11237 [11OC]

Texts of

S. Res. 286, Senate Legal Counsel representation in U.S. v. Parviz Karim-Panahi, S121, S122 [21JA]

Tributes

Campbell, Senator, S11705 [20NO]

Fitzgerald, Senator, S11601 [19NO]

Forlines, John A., Jr., S8113 [14JY]

McElveen-Hutner, Bonnie, S686 [6FE]

Morgan, Robert, S8675 [22JY], S10825 [8OC]

Nickles, Senator, S11705 [20NO]

Reagan, Ronald, S6486 [7JN]