VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (Richard B. Cheney)
Agreements
Memorandum of Understanding on Judicial Nominations, S5830 [24MY]
Appointments
Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance, S9942 [12SE]
Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress, S3338 [6AP], S3502 [12AP]
Antitrust Modernization Commission, S12412 [4NO]
British-American Interparliamentary Group, S1882 [1MR]
British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, S9585 [29JY]
Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, S1693 [17FE], S9942 [12SE]
Commission on Civil Rights, S10319 [21SE]
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, S6588 [14JN]
———Chairman, S105 [20JA]
Committee on Taxation (Joint), S506 [25JA]
Committee To Escort Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Into the House Chamber, H5966 [19JY]
Committee To Escort the President, H340 [2FE]
Committee To Escort Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko Into the House Chamber, H1784 [6AP]
Conferees: H. Con. Res. 95, setting forth the Federal budget for 2006-2010, S3158 [4AP]
———H.R. 3, Transportation Equity Act—A Legacy for Users, S6060 [26MY]
———H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act, S7924 [1JY]
———H.R. 889, Coast Guard appropriations, S12036 [27OC]
———H.R. 1268, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, war on terror, and tsunami relief, S4094 [21AP]
———H.R. 1815, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, S12811 [15NO]
———H.R. 2360, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S8290 [14JY]
———H.R. 2361, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S7644 [29JN]
———H.R. 2419, energy and water development appropriations, S7797 [30JN]
———H.R. 2744, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S10332 [22SE]
———H.R. 2862, science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies appropriations, S10079 [15SE]
———H.R. 2863, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S11275 [7OC]
———H.R. 2985, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, S7749 [30JN]
———H.R. 3010, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, S11999 [27OC], S13291 [18NO]
———H.R. 3057, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, S8536 [20JY]
———H.R. 3058, Depts. of Transportation, the Treasury, and HUD, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent agencies appropriations, S11696 [20OC]
———H.R. 3199, Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act reauthorization and improvement, S9579 [29JY]
———S. 1932, Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act, S13635 [15DE]
Congressional advisers on trade policy and negotiations, S829 [1FE]
Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China, S2289 [8MR]
Helping To Enhance the Livelihood of People (HELP) Around the Globe Commission, S13457 [12DE]
House of Representatives tellers to count electoral votes, H83 [6JA]
Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission, S677 [31JA]
John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development Board of Trustees, S2656 [14MR]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Board of Trustees, S1143 [8FE]
Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, S2500 [10MR], S3195 [5AP], S6172 [7JN]
National Council on the Arts, S1143 [8FE]
National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission, S11595 [19OC]
NATO Parliamentary Assembly, S1693 [17FE], S2500 [10MR], S5450 [18MY], S5743 [23MY], S12412 [4NO]
Office of Compliance Board of Directors, S6064 [26MY]
President's Export Council, S1143 [8FE], S2754 [15MR]
Public Interest Declassification Board, S2500 [10MR]
Reading of George Washington's farewell address, S829 [1FE]
Russia-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, S1693 [17FE]
Senate National Security Working Group, S105 [20JA], S1218 [9FE], S1693 [17FE], S7943 [1JY]
Senate tellers to count electoral votes, S7 [4JA], S39 [6JA]
Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, S1218 [9FE]
Task Force on Slave Laborers, S4600 [28AP]
U.S. Capitol Preservation Commission, S677 [31JA]
U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, S4600 [28AP], S8896 [25JY]
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, S1309 [10FE], S3090 [17MR]
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, S1309 [10FE], S11165 [5OC]
Articles and editorials
Did Votes Vanish in Miami Valley?, S43 [6JA]
Move on Now; Zealots Who Refuse To Accept Ohio's Vote Count Risk Undermining Confidence in the System Itself, S43 [6JA]
Please, Let It Go. Election Was 2 Months Ago; Inauguration Is in 2 Weeks; Jackson and Tubbs Jones Should Get on to Something Useful, S42 [6JA]
President Should Dump Cheney, H9996 [8NO]
Sound and Fury; Election-Conspiracy Theorists Do Nothing To Improve Voting, S43 [6JA]
Still Chasing Conspiracies; We Wish John Kerry Would Have Won Ohio. He Didn't, S42 [6JA]
Superiority Complex, H9612 [3NO]
Bills and resolutions
Congress: counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President (see S. Con. Res. 1), S29 [4JA]
Political ethics: censure for lack of response to information requests and alleged misstatements relative to Iraq war, intelligence manipulation, torture policy, and retaliation against critics (see H. Res. 637), H12289 [18DE]
Discharge petitions signed
EPA: disapprove rule to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act relative to mercury emissions (S.J. Res. 20), S8416 [18JY]
Letters
Objection to counting of Ohio electoral votes for President and Vice President: Representative Baca, E36 [6JA]
Messages
Blocking Property of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators: President Bush, S7611 [29JN]
Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2006: President Bush, S1048 [7FE]
Clarification of Executive Orders Prohibiting a Blocked U.S. Person From Making Humanitarian Donations: President Bush, S1504 [16FE]
Continued Production of the Naval Petroleum Reserves: President Bush, S10972 [4OC]
Federal Payment for Emergency Planning and Security Costs in the District of Columbia: President Bush, S10721 [29SE]
Fisheries Agreement Between the U.S. and Russia: President Bush, S62 [6JA]
Free Trade Agreement Between the U.S. and Oman: President Bush, S11419 [17OC]
Free Trade Agreement Relative to Tariff Treatment of Multi-Chip Integrated Circuits: President Bush, S12837 [15NO]
Guidelines and Requirements in Support of the Information Sharing Environment: President Bush, S13780 [16DE]
Interdiction of Aircraft Engaged in Illicit Drug Trafficking: President Bush, S1930 [2MR]
National Emergency Relative to Burma: President Bush, S5300 [17MY]
National Emergency Relative to Iran: President Bush, S2481 [10MR], S12605 [9NO]
National Emergency Relative to Iraq: President Bush, S5531 [19MY]
National Emergency Relative to Narcotics Traffickers in Colombia: President Bush, S11557 [19OC]
National Emergency Relative to Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism: President Bush, S10292 [21SE]
National Emergency Relative to Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction: President Bush, S11819 [25OC]
National Emergency Relative to Sudan: President Bush, S12126 [1NO]
National Emergency Relative to Terrorist Attacks: President Bush, S9832 [8SE]
National Emergency Relative to Zimbabwe: President Bush, S1930 [2MR]
Palestinian Security Services and Palestinian Authority Reform: President Bush, S8298 [14JY]
Plan for Securing Nuclear Weapons, Material, and Expertise of the States of the Former Soviet Union: President Bush, S1197 [9FE]
Protocol Amending Tax Convention With France: President Bush, S12460 [7NO]
State of the Union: President Bush, S878-S881 [2FE]
Suspend Regulations in Response to National Emergency Caused by Hurricane Katrina: President Bush, S9831 [8SE]
U.S. Trade and Investment Policy for Sub-Saharan Africa and African Growth and Opportunity Act Implementation: President Bush, S5531 [19MY]
U.S.-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement: President Bush, S12946 [16NO]
Oaths of office
Bayh, Evan: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Bennett, Robert F.: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Bond, Christopher S.: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Boxer, Barbara: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Brownback, Sam: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Bunning, Jim: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Burr, Richard M.: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Coburn, Tom: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Crapo, Michael D.: Senate, S4 [4JA]
DeMint, Jim: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Dodd, Christopher J.: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Dorgan, Byron L.: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Feingold, Russell D.: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Grassley, Charles E.: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Gregg, Judd: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Inouye, Daniel K.: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Isakson, Johnny: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Leahy, Patrick J.: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Lincoln, Blanche: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Martinez, Mel: Senate, S4 [4JA]
McCain, John: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Mikulski, Barbara A.: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Murkowski, Lisa: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Murray, Patty: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Obama, Barack: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Reid, Harry: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Salazar, Ken: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Schumer, Charles: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Shelby, Richard C.: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Specter, Arlen: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Thune, John: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Vitter, David: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Voinovich, George: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Wyden, Ron: Senate, S4 [4JA]
Objections
Congress: counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President, S41 [6JA], H86 [6JA]
Pledge of Allegiance
Senate, S1 [4JA]
Remarks
Congress: counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President, H84, H86, H128, H129 [6JA]
———objection to counting of Ohio electoral votes for President and Vice President, H86, H128 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Addington, David: appointment as Vice President Cheney's Chief of Staff, H9538 [2NO]
Congress: counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President, H82, H83, H84-H130 [6JA], E65 [25JA]
———objection to counting of Ohio electoral votes for President and Vice President, H82, H83, H85-H128, H130 [6JA], E65 [25JA]
Dept. of Defense: role in setting U.S. policy on the interrogation and treatment of detainees by the U.S. military, H9611 [3NO]
Remarks in Senate
Congress: counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President, S41-S56 [6JA]
———counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President (S. Con. Res. 1), S6 [4JA]
———objection to counting of Ohio electoral votes for President and Vice President, S41-S56 [6JA]
Intelligence services: assess validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, S12751 [14NO], S12938 [16NO]
———results of investigation of alleged release of identity of CIA operative by Bush administration officials, S12943 [16NO]
Iraq: U.S. policy, S13083 [17NO]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Bush, President: evaluation of administration relative to public disclosure of information, S9065-S9069 [27JY]
Reports
Preserving Democracy—What Went Wrong in Ohio: Committee on the Judiciary (House) Minority Staff, H87-H104 [6JA]
———Committee on the Judiciary (House) Minority Staff (excerpt), S44 [6JA], H124 [6JA]
Texts of
S. Con. Res. 1, counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President, S6, S30 [4JA], H32 [4JA]
Transcripts
Inauguration of President Bush and Vice President Cheney, S101-S105 [20JA]