PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (George W. Bush)

Addresses

NATO Membership of Croatia, E592, E593 [14AP]

State of the Union, H472-H476 [28JA]

Tribute to Thomas Jefferson, S3139 [17AP]

Appointments

Committee To Notify the President That a Congressional Quorum Has Assembled, H4 [15JA], H289 [16JA]

Articles and editorials

Budget Mess, E237 [26FE]

Cheney Shielded Bush From Crisis, S8912-S8914 [17SE]

Conflict Over Spying Led White House to Brink, S8915-S8918 [17SE]

FISA Fix for Lawyers, H1759 [14MR]

Healing Our Self-Inflicted Wounds—How the Next President Can Restore the Rule of Law to U.S. Foreign Policy—and Rebuild American Credibility and Power, S1379-S1381 [28FE]

Holding Telecoms Hostage—A Risky Game, H511 [29JA]

How George Bush, Big Spender, Destroyed Nirvana, S6530 [10JY]

In Case You Missed It—Hard of Hearing, S1725 [7MR]

Lame-Duck Budget, E237 [26FE]

No Immunity—Senate Veers Off Track in Its Surveillance Bill, H1759 [14MR]

Saddam's Dangerous Friends—What a Pentagon Review of 600,000 Iraqi Documents Tells Us, S3182-S3184 [21AP]

Surveillance Sanity, S474 [30JA], S6198 [26JN]

Bills and resolutions

Armed Forces: commend service in Iraq, require congressional approval of any long-term strategic U.S.-Iraq agreement, provide for redeployment from Iraq, and provide health care for returning members (see H. Con. Res. 319), H1771 [14MR]

Business and industry: establish congressional review of Presidential decisions on ITC recommendations for relief for businesses jeopardized by a surge of Chinese imports (see H.R. 5960), H3049 [5MY]

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): investigate inaccuracies in the process and enrollment of the conference report on H.R. 2419, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act (see H. Res. 1221), H4468 [22MY]

Congress: joint session for the State of the Union Message (see H. Con. Res. 282), H456 [23JA]

———notify the President that a quorum has assembled (see H. Res. 913), H24 [15JA]

Declaration of Principles for a Long-Term Relationship of Cooperation and Friendship Between Iraq and the U.S.: disapprove any emerging formal agreement unless approved by Congress (see H.R. 5128), H455 [23JA]

Dept. of Defense: remove authority to waive certain provisions of defense authorization legislation (see H.R. 5167), H555 [29JA]

Drugs: declaration that Venezuela and Bolivia have ``failed demonstrably'' to meet their international commitments to combat the production and trafficking of illicit drugs (see H. Res. 1483), H9084 [23SE]

Foreign policy: require any agreement, other than a treaty, that obligates the use of U.S Armed Forces or financial resources be approved by Congress (see H. Res. 1028), H1417 [6MR]

George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush U.S. Courthouse and George Mahon Federal Building, Midland, TX: designate (see H.R. 5903), H2759 [24AP]

Impeach (see H. Res. 1258), H5192 [10JN] (see H. Res. 1345), H6576 [15JY]

Iraq: urge President Bush to not commit to any agreement that involves the continued presence of U.S. forces unless it includes a provision requiring Iraqi reimbursement for costs of such presence (see H. Res. 1123), H2486 [17AP]

Megellas, James (Maggie): award Medal of Honor (see S. 3232), S6441 [8JY]

Nuclear energy: disapprove proposed civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Russia (see H.J. Res. 95), H6009 [24JN]

———oppose civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Russia (see H.J. Res. 85), H3885 [14MY]

Olympic games: urge President Bush to not attend the Opening Ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Games until China uses its influence with Sudan relative to genocide, peacekeeping forces, and arms sales (see H. Res. 1093), H2150 [9AP]

Presidents of the U.S.: urge next President to reverse damaging and illegal actions by the Bush/Cheney Administration and collaborate with Congress to prevent further abuses of executive branch power (see H. Res. 1509), H10132 [26SE]

Executive orders

Protecting American Taxpayers From Government Spending on Wasteful Earmarks, S8363 [11SE]

Letters

Assessment of Iraq war and reconstruction efforts: several Senators, S424 [29JA]

Concerns over proper use of pocket veto: Representatives Pelosi and Boehner, E2197 [2OC]

Dept. of Justice Office of Legal Counsel opinion on legality of Presidential authorization of warrantless electronic surveillance: Brian A. Benczkowski, Dept. of Justice, S5357 [6JN]

Food for Peace Program funding: Senator Kohl, S4718 [22MY]

Grant retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies in certain civil actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance: Craig Webre, National Sheriff's Association, S832 [11FE]

———Dennis J. Hallion, National Troopers Coalition, S832 [11FE]

———Ronald C. Ruecker, International Association of Chiefs of Police, S833 [11FE]

———Ronald E. Brooks, National Narcotic Officers' Association's Coalition, S833 [11FE]

———Senators Rockefeller and Bond, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S6198 [26JN]

———several State Attorneys General, S832 [11FE]

Investigation into EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson's statements relative to request by California to waive certain Clean Air Act requirements: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate), S7607 [29JY]

President Bush proposal to transfer functions of the Office of Government Information Services from National Archives and Records Administration to the Dept. of Justice: several civil liberties organizations, S1051 [14FE]

Presidential authorization of electronic surveillance of certain U.S. citizens without court-approved warrants: Senator Specter, S240 [24JA]

———Vice President Cheney, S241 [24JA]

Removal of regulatory roadblocks to oil and gas drilling: Representatives Pearce, Rob Bishop, and Cannon, H6699, H6700 [17JY]

Stay cases against telecommunications companies in actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance and delay retroactive immunity: Michael B. Mukasey, Attorney General and J. Michael McConnell, Director of National Intelligence, S6400 [8JY]

Urge President Bush to release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to lower gasoline price levels: several Senators, S7993 [1AU]

Messages

Agreement for Cooperation Between the U.S. and India Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, S8372 [11SE], H8021 [11SE]

Agreement for Cooperation Between the U.S. and Turkey Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, S90 [22JA], H375 [22JA]

Agreement on Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrals, S9878 [26SE]

Amendments to the Constitution and Convention of the International Telecommunication Union, S2765 [8AP]

Blocking Property of Additional Persons Undermining Democratic Processes or Institutions in Zimbabwe, S7478 [25JY], H7173 [29JY]

Blocking Property of Certain Persons Determined To Have Been Involved in the Corruption of Syrian Senior Officials, S966 [13FE], H922 [13FE]

Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2009, H563 [6FE]

Certification Pursuant to Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, H10829 [19NO]

Certification That Export of Certain Items to the People's Republic of China Is Not Detrimental to the U.S. Space Launch Industry, S7029 [22JY], H6795 [22JY]

Continuation of National Emergency Relative to Zimbabwe, S1521 [4MR], H1207 [4MR]

Continuation of National Emergency With Respect to Cuba's Destruction of Unarmed U.S.-Registered Civilian Aircraft, S728 [6FE], H591 [6FE]

Continuation of National Emergency With Respect to the Stabilization of Iraq, S4483 [20MY], H4282 [20MY]

Continued Production of the Naval Petroleum Reserves, S10483 [2OC], H10808 [3OC]

Designation of Shara L. Aranoff as Chairman and Daniel Pearson as Vice Chairman of the ITC, S5690 [17JN], H5431 [17JN]

Economic Report, S848 [11FE], H847 [12FE]

Extending Least-Developed Beneficiary Developing Country Benefits to the Solomon Islands, H2484 [17AP]

Extradition Treaty With Bulgaria, S154 [22JA]

Extradition Treaty With Romania, S154 [22JA]

Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance, S8142 [8SE]

International Convention Against Doping in Sport, S751 [6FE]

International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-Fouling Systems on Ships, S155 [22JA]

National Drug Control Strategy, S2342 [2AP], H1191 [4MR]

National Emergency Relative to Belarus, S5389 [9JN], H5048 [9JN]

National Emergency Relative to Burma, S3695 [1MY], S4374 [19MY], H2999 [1MY], H4066 [19MY]

National Emergency Relative to Democratic People's Republic of Korea, S6281 [26JN], H6103 [26JN]

National Emergency Relative to Export Control Regulations, H7042 [23JY]

National Emergency Relative to Iran, S1874 [11MR], H1609 [12MR]

National Emergency Relative to Nuclear Proliferation in Russia, S5751 [18JN], H5552 [18JN]

National Emergency Relative to Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism, S9022 [18SE], H8454 [18SE]

National Emergency Relative to Syria, S3889 [7MY], H3181 [7MY]

National Emergency Relative to the Liberian Regime of Charles Taylor, S6867 [16JY], H6649 [16JY]

National Emergency Relative to the Western Balkans, S6015 [24JN], H5965 [24JN]

National Emergency Relative to Threat in Lebanon Posed by Actions of Certain Persons To Undermine Legitimate Democratic Institutions, S7775 [30JY], H7608 [30JY]

Proposed Agreement Between the U.S. and Russia for Cooperation in the Field of Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, S4103 [13MY], S8125 [8SE], H3701 [13MY], H7930 [9SE]

Protocol Amending Tax Convention With Canada, S2187 [13MR]

Protocols to North Atlantic Treaty of 1949 on the Accession of Albania and Croatia, S7198 [23JY]

Social Security Agreement With Poland, H6649 [16JY]

State of the Union, S390-S394 [28JA]

Tax Convention With Bulgaria, S5120 [4JN]

Tax Convention With Iceland, S3838 [6MY]

Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, S6368 [7JY]

U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement, S2740 [8AP], H2019 [8AP]

U.S.-Czech Republic Social Security Agreement, S3889 [7MY], H3181 [7MY]

U.S.-Denmark Social Security Agreement, S1383 [28FE], H1186 [3MR]

U.S.-Rwanda Investment Treaty, S10775 [20NO]

Veto of H.R. 1585, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and Prescribing Personnel Strengths, H5 [15JA]

Veto of H.R. 2082, Intelligence Services Appropriations, H1419 [10MR]

Veto of H.R. 2419, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act, S4713 [22MY], H4402 [21MY]

Veto of H.R. 6124, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act, S5739 [18JN], H5535 [18JN]

Veto of H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act, S6705 [15JY], H6520 [15JY]

Motions

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): investigate inaccuracies in the process and enrollment of the conference report on H.R. 2419, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act (H. Res. 1221), H4469 [22MY]

Impeach (H. Res. 1258), H5211 [10JN]

Impeach (H. Res. 1345), H6544 [15JY]

Press releases

With Skyrocketing Gas Prices, Americans Can No Longer Afford Rubber Stamp Congress: Representative Pelosi, H2578 [23AP]

Remarks in House

Administration: evaluation, H460 [28JA], H540 [29JA], H2535 [22AP], H5488, H5490 [18JN], H5872 [24JN], E237 [26FE]

———evaluation of national energy policy, H6091 [26JN], H6205 [8JY]

———evaluation relative to assessment of Iraq war and reconstruction efforts, H2740 [24AP]

Armed Forces: recognize performance in achieving military objectives in Iraq and encourage issuance of a Presidential proclamation to observe a national day commemorating military success in Iraq (H.R. 4020), H2234 [14AP]

Border Patrol: request Presidential pardon for agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose A. Compean, H336 [17JA], H1944 [2AP], H1976, H1995 [3AP], H2630 [23AP], H3755 [13MY], H4128 [19MY], H5022 [5JN], H7991 [10SE]

Budget: allocation of funds, H265-H268 [16JA], H595, H597, H604-H617 [6FE], H626, H627, H796, H800-H804 [7FE], H929-H935, H937-H940 [13FE], H946 [14FE], H1059-H1065 [26FE], H1321 [5MR], H2428-H2434, H2436 [16AP], H3864-H3870 [14MY], H4942, H4943 [4JN], H5779 [20JN], E125 [6FE], E208 [15FE]

———comparison between congressional and Bush administration proposals, H1556-H1559, H1611, H1613-H1615 [12MR], H1949-H1955 [2AP]

China, Republic of: encourage U.S. support of membership to U.N., E1814, E1822 [17SE], E1846 [18SE], E2024 [26SE], E2085 [27SE]

Committee on Foreign Affairs (House): alleged Bush administration obstruction of certain congressional investigations, H1065-H1072 [26FE], H1212-H1218 [4MR]

———request for Bush administration to send a witness to testify on the Declaration of Principles for a Long-Term Relationship of Cooperation and Friendship Between Iraq and the U.S., H1067 [26FE], H1215 [4MR]

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): investigate inaccuracies in the process and enrollment of the conference report on H.R. 2419, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act (H. Res. 1221), H4468 [22MY]

Congress: convene special session of Congress to address national energy policy, H7635 [31JY]

———joint session for the State of the Union Message (H. Con. Res. 282), H409 [23JA]

———notify the President that a quorum has assembled (H. Res. 913), H4 [15JA]

Constitution—U.S.: importance of balance of power between three branches of Government, H8391 [17SE]

Courts: allow telecommunications companies dealing with civil actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance to use classified information in defense of claims against them, H1707, H1710, H1743-H1750, H1754-H1759 [14MR], H1832 [1AP], E514 [4AP]

———grant retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies in certain civil actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance, H511 [29JA], H888, H889, H901, H904, H923 [13FE], H998, H999 [15FE], H1079 [27FE], H1168, H1169 [28FE], H1223, H1224, H1327, H1329-H1335 [5MR], H1742-H1750, H1754-H1760 [14MR], H1801 [31MR], H5740, H5755, H5760, H5762, H5766, H5768, H5771-H5773 [20JN], E491 [3AP], E514 [4AP], E537 [8AP], E647 [17AP], E1316 [23JN], E1448 [14JY]

Declaration of Principles for a Long-Term Relationship of Cooperation and Friendship Between Iraq and the U.S.: disapprove any emerging formal agreement unless approved by Congress (H.R. 5128), H926 [13FE]

Declaration of Principles for a Presidential Order on Prisoner Treatment, Torture, and Cruelty: support, E2345 [9DE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1585), veto, H447-H453 [23JA]

———funding, H608 [6FE]

———release of RAND Corp., report documenting problems with planning and implementing the Iraq war and post-war policies, H873 [13FE]

———remove authority to waive certain provisions of defense authorization legislation (H.R. 5167), H8098-H8103 [15SE]

Domestic policy: national objectives priority assignments, H283-H289 [16JA]

Economy: evaluation of policies, H353 [22JA], H804 [7FE], H937, H938 [13FE], H1554, H1589-H1591 [12MR], H1622 [13MR], H1894 [2AP], H2360 [16AP], H2454 [17AP], H2650-H2653 [23AP], H2864 [30AP], H3057, H3059, H3060 [6MY], H3870-H3876 [14MY], H5118 [10JN], H5333 [12JN], H5563 [18JN], H6235 [9JY], H6346 [10JY], H6480 [15JY], H6581 [16JY], H6829 [23JY], H7062 [24JY], H7864 [9SE], H7995-H7998, H8000 [10SE], H8022 [11SE], H8131, H8141 [16SE], H8281, H8383-H8388 [17SE], H8402 [18SE], H8581, H8582, H8584 [23SE], H9090 [24SE], H9873, H9874 [25SE], H9977 [26SE], H10313, H10314 [28SE], E208 [15FE]

———importance of job creation, H1434 [10MR], H1585 [12MR], H7998, H8000 [10SE], E407 [13MR]

———regulation of U.S. financial markets, H1830, H1832 [1AP]

Foreign countries: provide assistance to combat HIV/AIDS, H1949 [2AP]

Foreign policy: assess status of the war on terrorism, H339 [17JA], H1406, H1407 [6MR], H3000 [1MY]

———develop comprehensive interagency strategy for strategic communication and public diplomacy activities of the Federal Government, H4784 [22MY]

———ensure that U.S. policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity on human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in U.S. record on the Armenian Genocide (H. Res. 106), H2663 [24AP], E713, E721, E726, E729, E732, E739 [24AP]

———trip to Africa, E283 [3MR]

House Rules: enforce existing rules on earmarks, H614 [6FE]

Impeach, H7159-H7161 [24JY]

Impeach (H. Res. 1258), H5088 [9JN], H6384 [10JY], E1204 [11JN]

———unanimous-consent agreement, H5157 [10JN]

Impeach (H. Res. 1345), H6477, H6542 [15JY], H7865 [9SE], E1480 [16JY]

———unanimous-consent agreement, H6541 [15JY]

Intelligence services: assess validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, H393 [23JA]

International Longshore and Warehouse Union: strike to protest Iraq war policies and effects on working families, E787 [1MY]

Iraq: allow waiver of claims by victims of state-sponsored terrorism for actions that occured while under leadership of Saddam Hussein, H257-H259 [16JA], H334, H335 [17JA], H447-H453 [23JA]

———assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, H2951 [1MY], H3060 [6MY], H3320 [8MY]

———call for redeployment of troops and a shift in political and diplomatic strategy for stabilizing Iraq, H3945, H3948, H3950, H4038, H4039, H4042-H4044 [15MY]

———condemn terrorist attacks in Baghdad market, E190 [14FE]

———declare that objectives of the authorization for use of military force resolution have been met, H4657 [22MY]

———develop and implement a plan for withdrawal of Armed Forces, H1224, H1226 [5MR], H1344 [6MR], H1652 [13MR], H2073 [9AP], H3190 [8MY], H5220 [11JN], H7334 [30JY], H9214 [24SE], E1301 [20JN]

Major League Baseball: history of the wild card rule in professional baseball, H2951 [1MY]

Media Matters (organization): release of report documenting media manipulation of the Iraq war by the Pentagon, H3700 [13MY]

Michael, John P. (Pete): President's Volunteer Service Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E219 [25FE]

National Broadcasting Co. (NBC): editing of interview with President Bush, H4327 [21MY]

Olympic games: urge President Bush to not attend the Opening Ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Games until China uses its influence with Sudan relative to genocide, peacekeeping forces, and arms sales (H. Res. 1093), H2076, H2127 [9AP]

———urge President Bush to use 2008 Summer Games as a means to address the People's Republic of China human rights violations, H6547 [15JY]

Peralta, Rafael: award Medal of Honor, H8455 [18SE]

Petroleum: economic impact of increasing oil prices, H1226 [5MR], H7960 [10SE]

Republican Party: evaluation of economic policies, H8142, H8144 [16SE]

Shalala, Donna: Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, E1259 [18JN], E1304 [20JN]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: authorize draw down of oil reserves to lower gasoline price levels, H6335 [9JY], H6462-H6465 [14JY], H6477, H6478, H6479 [15JY], H6579, H6664 [16JY], H6685, H6686, H6692, H6693, H6702, H6712 [17JY], H6800 [22JY], H6828, H6829, H6830 [23JY], H7332 [30JY], H8229, H8232, H8233 [16SE]

Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: support, E201 [14FE]

War: report on long-term costs of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, H4780, H4781 [22MY]

Remarks in Senate

Administration: evaluation of policies, S9463 [25SE], S10545 [17NO]

Armed Forces: prohibit torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment of enemy POW, S10300 [1OC]

Budget: allocation of funds, S563, S594-S596 [4FE], S620-S622, S629-S631, S635-S638 [5FE], S1229-S1232 [27FE]

———allocation of funds to programs serving rural areas, S1016 [14FE]

———comparison between congressional and Bush administration proposals, S1826-S1839 [11MR], S4590-S4599 [21MY]

———deficit, S1834-S1836 [11MR]

———provide for a point of order against any spending over emergency designation amount, S1980 [12MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2669), conference report, S6183 [26JN]

———reconciliation process, S1979 [12MR]

Climate Security Act: authorize President to modify any requirement to minimize effects of a national security, energy security, or economic security emergency, S4877 [2JN]

Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select): release of reports relative to validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, S5133-S5135, S5144, S5163 [5JN]

Congress: joint session for the State of the Union Message, S401 [28JA]

———joint session for the State of the Union Message (H. Con. Res. 282), S301 [24JA]

Constitution—U.S.: importance of balance of power between three branches of Government, S8914 [17SE], S10545 [17NO]

Courts: clarify definition of electronic communication service provider relative to granting retroactive immunity in certain civil actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance, S6471 [9JY]

———grant retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies in certain civil actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance, S165, S216-S219 [23JA], S232-S244, S251 [24JA], S307, S314, S317-S320 [25JA], S373-S382, S384 [28JA], S406, S421, S436, S439 [29JA], S471-S474 [30JA], S575 [4FE], S704-S706 [6FE], S832, S833 [11FE], S890 [12FE], S952, S953, S962-S964 [13FE], S1015, S1033-S1037 [14FE], S1241 [27FE], S1324, S1331-S1334 [28FE], S1412 [29FE], S1725 [7MR], S5950 [23JN], S5985, S5986, S6083-S6095 [24JN], S6109-S6112, S6115-S6118, S6120-S6129 [25JN], S6196-S6198, S6271 [26JN], S6350, S6351 [7JY], S6381-S6386, S6394-S6416, S6419, S6424-S6429 [8JY], S6452, S6454-S6475 [9JY], S6646 [14JY]

———prohibit granting of retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies in certain civil actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance, S644-S647, S650 [5FE], S698-S700, S703 [6FE], S838-S841, S864-S878 [11FE], S884, S896, S897, S900 [12FE]

———provide for the substitution of the U.S. in place of any electronic communications service company in certain civil actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance, S712-S714 [6FE], S807 [8FE], S827, S841, S843, S862-S864 [11FE], S887, S888, S890 [12FE]

———stay pending cases against telecommunications companies named in civil actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance and delay pursuit of retroactive immunity until release of report on such surveillance, S6398-S6404, S6407, S6410, S6424, S6425 [8JY], S6454, S6455, S6462, S6463, S6467, S6469, S6470, S6472 [9JY], S6646 [14JY]

Dawson, Art: President's Volunteer Service Award recipient, S9409 [24SE]

Dept. of Defense: close detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, S5573 [12JN]

———funding, S2101 [13MR]

———remove authority to waive certain provisions of defense authorization legislation (H.R. 5167), S10413 [2OC]

Dept. of Justice: Office of Legal Counsel opinions on legality of Presidential authorization of warrantless electronic surveillance and waterboarding of detainees, S5355-S5357 [6JN]

Disasters: urge the Bush Administration to provide a full disaster declaration for Louisiana following Hurricanes Gustav and Ike, S9982 [27SE]

Economy: evaluation of policies, S630, S637 [5FE], S1183-S1185 [26FE], S1566 [5MR], S1785-S1787, S1791 [10MR], S2098, S2103 [13MR], S4592, S4597 [21MY], S5584 [12JN], S7563 [28JY], S7986 [1AU], S8364-S8367 [11SE], S8512 [15SE], S8809, S8821, S8829-S8836 [16SE], S8907-S8910 [17SE], S8966, S8999-S9001 [18SE], S9189 [22SE], S9358, S9368 [24SE], S9463 [25SE]

Executive Office of the President: issue report to Congress on assessment of status of the war on terrorism, S8160, S8161 [9SE]

———uphold rule of law and prevent abuse of executive power and excessive Government secrecy, S9456-S9459 [25SE]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: district court decision on the constitutionality of warrantless electronic surveillance, S6381, S6382, S6386 [8JY]

Foreign policy: assess status of the war on terrorism, S1225 [27FE], S3181-S3185 [21AP], S3420 [28AP], S4579 [21MY], S5363 [6JN]

———ensure that U.S. policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity on human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in U.S. record on the Armenian Genocide, S3438 [28AP]

———ensure that U.S. policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity on human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in U.S. record on the Armenian Genocide (S. Res. 106), S3301 [23AP]

Government: political influence on scientific findings and regulatory actions, S3738-S3741 [2MY], S7605-S7607 [29JY]

Iraq: allow waiver of claims by victims of state-sponsored terrorism for actions that occured while under leadership of Saddam Hussein, S424 [29JA], S10413 [2OC]

———assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, S423-S428 [29JA], S3569 [30AP], S3649 [1MY], S4583-S4585 [21MY], S4767 [22MY]

———develop and implement a plan for withdrawal of Armed Forces, S2619 [7AP]

National Security Agency: Presidential authorization of electronic surveillance of certain U.S. citizens without court-approved warrants, S239, S240 [24JA], S8914, S8915 [17SE]

Office of Government Information Services: proposal to transfer functions from National Archives and Records Administration to the Dept. of Justice, S1050 [14FE]

Olympic games: urge President Bush to not attend the Opening Ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Games until China ends crackdown in Tibet, S2799 [9AP]

OPEC: prohibit proposed sale of weapons to OPEC nations unless they agree to increase oil production, S3568 [30AP], S3953 [8MY], S4075 [13MY]

Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S4961-S4963 [3JN], S5021-S5024 [4JN], S5128, S5135, S5165 [5JN]

State of the Union Message, S370 [28JA], S407, S411, S414, S434, S436 [29JA]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: authorize draw down of oil reserves to lower gasoline price levels, S6677 [15JY], S7599 [29JY], S7723, S7733, S7736, S7758 [30JY], S7992 [1AU]

Treaties and agreements: removal of injunction of secrecy, S154 [22JA], S751 [6FE], S2187 [13MR], S2765 [8AP], S3838 [6MY], S5120 [4JN], S6368 [7JY], S7198 [23JY], S8142 [8SE], S9878 [26SE], S10775 [20NO]

Reports filed

Global Poverty Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2433) (S. Rept. 110-331), S3400 [24AP]

Justice for Victims of Torture and Terrorism Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 5167) (H. Rept. 110-844), H8126 [15SE]

Statements

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Modernization and Streamlining: Executive Office of the President, S246-S248 [24JA]

Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation: Executive Office of the President, H2370 [16AP]

Strategy for Leaving Iraq: Christopher Hughes, H4038 [15MY]

Welcome to Pope Benedict XVI, H2491 [22AP], E634 [16AP]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 282, joint session of Congress for the State of the Union Message, H409 [23JA]

H. Res. 913, notify the President that a congressional quorum has assembled, H4 [15JA]

H. Res. 1221, Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) investigation of inaccuracies in the process and enrollment of the conference report on H.R. 2419, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act, H4468 [22MY]

H. Res. 1258, impeach, H5088-H5107 [9JN], H5192-H5211 [10JN], H6384-H6386 [10JY]

H. Res. 1345, impeach, H6542-H6544 [15JY]

H.R. 5167, Justice for Victims of Torture and Terrorism Act, H8098-H8100 [15SE]

Tributes

Webb, Senator, S369 [28JA]