BOND, CHRISTOPHER S. (a Senator from Missouri)
Amendments
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2008-2013 (S. Con. Res. 70), S1886 [11MR], S2019 [12MR], S2057, S2078, S2138, S2175 [13MR]
Commodity Exchange Act: prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities (S. 3268), S7317, S7319, S7346, S7356 [24JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3001), S8133 [8SE], S8277, S8294, S8303, S8304, S8305, S8306, S8307, S8312 [10SE], S8386 [11SE], S8551, S8558 [15SE]
Economy: provide stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits (H.R. 5140), S749 [6FE]
EPA: establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases (S. 3036), S5254, S5295, S5296, S5316 [5JN]
FAA: authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (H.R. 2881), S3554, S3601 [30AP]
FEMA: restore financial solvency of National Flood Insurance Program (S. 2284), S3911 [7MY]
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: modernize and streamline (S. 2248), S260, S288, S299 [24JA], S363, S364, S365, S366 [25JA], S399, S401 [28JA], S536, S537, S544 [31JA], S647 [5FE], S881, S900, S920, S922 [12FE]
Power resources: promote energy independence and security (H.R. 3221), S2616 [4AP], S2819 [9AP], S5781, S5783, S5808, S5904, S5913 [19JN], S6027 [24JN], S6138 [25JN]
Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act—A Legacy for Users: technical corrections (H.R. 1195), S3085 [16AP]
Analyses
Establish a Procedure for Authorizing Certain Acquisitions of Foreign Intelligence (H.R. 6304), S6387-S6393 [8JY]
Articles and editorials
American Dreams Built on a Shaky Foundation of Subprime Loans, Paul Wenske, Kansas City (MO) Star, S1402 [29FE]
Chavez Democrats, Wall Street Journal, S1790 [10MR]
FARC's Guardian Angel, Jackson Diehl, Washington (DC) Post, S1791 [10MR]
In Case You Missed It—Hard of Hearing, S1725 [7MR]
Latin America Wants Free Trade, Mary Anastasia O'Grady, Wall Street Journal, S8158 [9SE]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
AARP: anniversary (see S. Res. 666), S9206 [22SE]
Air Force: encourage re-competition for the KC-X military air refueling tanker contract (see S. Res. 609), S6363 [7JY]
Antitrust policy: amend laws to ensure competitive market-based rates and terms for merchants' access to electronic payment systems (see S. 3086), S5699 [17JN]
Armed Forces: commend efforts, military leadership, and strategic success of troop surge in Iraq (see S. Res. 636), S7905 [31JY]
———establish a program of educational assistance for members who have served after September 11, 2001 (see S. 22), S2636 [7AP]
———mint coins in commemoration of Army Five-Star Generals and alumni of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (see S. 3456), S9027 [18SE]
———mint coins in commemoration of the establishment of the U.S. Army and direct proceeds from sales of such coins to the establishment of the National Museum of the U.S. Army (see S. 2579), S3792 [6MY]
———mint coins in commemoration of the U.S. Army Infantry and the establishment of the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center (see S. 3356), S8949 [17SE]
———tribute to members killed in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan (see S. Res. 501), S2436 [3AP]
Aung San Suu Kyi: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2631), S970 [13FE]
Berkeley, CA: rescind funds appropriated for certain local entities and transfer such funds to the Marine Corps (see S. 2596), S817 [8FE]
Boy Scouts: mint coins in commemoration of centennial of establishment (see S. 3070), S7150 [23JY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of deaths of John M. Gibson and Jacob J. Chestnut (see S. Res. 621), S7149 [23JY]
Capitol Police: tribute (see S. Res. 621), S7149 [23JY]
China, Republic of: negotiation of a free trade agreement (see S. Con. Res. 60), S7150 [23JY]
Colombia: welcome home Keith Stansell, Thomas Howes, and Marc Gonsalves after being held hostage for over five years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) (see S. Res. 627), S7479 [25JY]
Commodity Exchange Act: clarify treatment of certain commodity futures contracts and financial instruments purchases relative to limits on excessisve speculation established by the CFTC (see S. 3248), S6938 [17JY]
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: implement immediate ceasefire and work with international community towards comprehensive and lasting solution to crisis in eastern region (see S. Res. 713), S10743 [20NO]
Courts: provide for habeas corpus review for detainees held in the war on terror (see S. 3401), S8037 [1AU]
Crime: protect innocent Americans from violent crime in national parks (see S. 2619), S5698 [17JN]
Dept. of Energy: temporarily suspend filling of Strategic Petroleum Reserve to increase supply and reduce costs and include additional acquisition requirements for the Reserve (see S. 2927), S3442 [28AP]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a program to provide readjustment and mental health services to veterans who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom (see S. 38), S6363 [7JY]
———remove certain limitations on the transfer of entitlement to basic educational assistance under Montgomery GI Bill (see S. 2575), S3595 [30AP]
Disasters: provide tax relief for victims of severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding in Midwestern States (see S. 3322), S7148 [23JY]
Economy: promote homeownership, manufacturing, and economic growth (see S. 12), S1419 [29FE]
EPA: provide that the Clean Air Interstate Rule shall remain in full force and effect (see S. 3469), S8383 [11SE]
Family and Medical Leave Act: clarify eligibility requirements relative to airline flight crews (see S. 2059), S5754 [18JN]
Fish and fishing: conserve U.S. fish and aquatic communities through partnerships that foster fish habitat conservation and improve the quality of life for the people of the U.S. (see S. 3552), S9414 [24SE]
Gasoline: stabilize prices (see S. 3202), S6285 [26JN]
Hazardous substances: provide for the safe development of a spent nuclear fuel repository at the Yucca Mountain site in Nevada (see S. 2551), S283 [24JA]
Health: establish nationwide health insurance purchasing pool for small businesses and the self-employed to offer a choice of private health plans and make health coverage more affordable, predictable, and accessible (see S. 2795), S6938 [17JY]
———provide for the establishment of pediatric research consortia (see S. 2773), S2133 [13MR]
———reauthorize poison center national toll-free number, media campaign, and grant program to provide assistance for poison prevention, sustain poison center funding, and enhance public health (see S. 2932), S4893 [2JN]
Helms, Jesse: tribute (see S. Res. 608), S6362 [7JY]
Intellectual property: enhance remedies for violations of laws (see S. 3325), S9281 [23SE]
Iran: respond to threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the U.S. by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony (see S. Res. 580), S7032 [22JY]
Iraq: make technical corrections to legislation providing special immigrant status for certain Iraqis (see S. 2829), S2743 [8AP]
Israel: recognize independence anniversary and reaffirm bonds of close friendship and cooperation with the U.S. (see S. Res. 522), S3145 [17AP]
Johnson, Lyndon B.: tribute (see S. Res. 571), S4487 [20MY]
Lantos, Tom: tribute (see S. Res. 446), S849 [11FE]
LIHEAP: funding (see S. 3186), S6723 [15JY]
Medicare: delay and reform the competitive acquisition program for purchase of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (see S. 3144), S6328 [27JN]
Metzenbaum, Howard M.: tribute (see S. Res. 485), S2133 [13MR]
Motor vehicles: provide for emergency bridge loan assistance to automobile manufacturers and component suppliers (see S. 3715), S10743 [20NO]
National Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week: designate (see S. Res. 683), S9415 [24SE]
National Governors Association: anniversary (see S. Res. 568), S4282 [15MY]
National Guard: empower the National Guard, enhance functions of the National Guard Bureau, and improve Federal-State military coordination in domestic emergency response (see S. 2760), S2132 [13MR]
National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 622), S7279 [24JY]
National World War I Museum: designate Liberty Memorial as National World War I Memorial (see S. 3589), S9492 [25SE]
Native Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal to Code Talkers who served the U.S. during 20th Century foreign conflicts (see S. 2681), S6560 [10JY]
Paone, Martin P.: tribute (see S. Res. 420), S94 [22JA]
Power resources: promote energy security (see S. 2958), S3698 [1MY] (see S. 2973), S3742 [2MY]
Reverend Earl Abel Post Office Building, Kansas City, MO: designate (see S. 3082), S5039 [4JN]
Santa Fe, NM: mint coins in commemoration of quadricentennial (see S. 2498), S3509 [29AP]
SBA: reauthorize and improve financing and entrepreneurial development programs (see S. 2920), S5390 [9JN]
Sudan: call for peace in Darfur region (see S. Res. 455), S1598 [5MR]
Tariff: provide duty-free treatment of certain goods from designated Reconstruction Opportunity Zones in Afghanistan and Pakistan (see S. 2776), S2133 [13MR]
Taxation: allow deductions for interest payments on car loans and sales and excise taxes on certain motor vehicle purchases (see S. 3684), S10578 [17NO]
———eliminate limitation on the foreign earned income exclusion (see S. 1140), S2974 [14AP]
———extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit (see S. 881), S5390 [9JN]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (see S. Res. 656), S8383 [11SE]
Voting: improve procedures for the collection and delivery of absentee ballots of absent overseas uniformed services voters (see S. 3073), S4793 [22MY]
Water pollution: address certain discharges incidental to the normal operation of a recreational vessel (see S. 2766), S3509 [29AP]
William `Bill' Clay Post Office, St. Louis, MO: designate (see S. 2622), S919 [12FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Agriculture: provide farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural entities with the opportunity to provide input into Federal rulemakings (see S. 2691), S1521 [4MR]
Armed Forces: improve and enhance mental health benefits available to veterans and members and enhance counseling and other benefits available to survivors of veterans and members of the Armed Forces (see S. 2963), S3698 [1MY] (see S. 3008), S4028 [12MY]
Federal Mortgage Origination Commission: establish (see S. 3581), S9492 [25SE]
Housing: aid families and neighborhoods facing home foreclosure and address the subprime mortgage crisis (see S. 2734), S1741 [7MR]
Intelligence services: improve congressional oversight of intelligence activities (see S. Res. 655), S8383 [11SE]
Law enforcement: prohibit use of certain interrogation techniques (see S. 3386), S7904 [31JY]
Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act: ensure retroactive application (see S. 2632), S970 [13FE]
Taxation: reform laws relative to individuals, estate and gift taxes, corporate rates, capital gains and dividends, retirement savings, lifetime savings, life skills, and certain medical care (see S. 2547), S207 [23JA]
World War I: establish a centennial commission to ensure a suitable observance (see S. 3537), S9204 [22SE]
Bills and resolutions relative to
Senate: authorize the production of records from office of Senator Bond for Dept. of Justice investigation into improper lobbying activities, S9658 [26SE]
Cloture motions
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: modernize and streamline (S. 2248), S269 [24JA], S387 [28JA]
Letters
Grant retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies in certain civil actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance: by, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S6198 [26JN]
Improve congressional oversight of intelligence activities: Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S8419 [11SE]
Regulation of U.S. financial markets: by, S8970 [18SE]
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]
Motions
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: modernize and streamline (S. 2248), S255 [24JA]
Power resources: promote energy independence and security (H.R. 3221), S5812 [19JN]
Privilege of the floor
Baker, Jesse, S301 [24JA]
Butler, Scott, S990 [13FE]
Remarks
Agriculture: provide farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural entities with the opportunity to provide input into Federal rulemakings (S. 2691), S1524 [4MR]
Amtrak: reauthorize, S10289 [1OC]
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investments, and economic and energy assistance (S. 3689), unanimous-consent request, S10626 [19NO]
Armed Forces: improve and enhance mental health benefits available to veterans and members and enhance counseling and other benefits available to survivors of veterans and members of the Armed Forces (S. 2963), S3715 [1MY]
BLM: potential use of oil shale, S5469 [11JN]
Civil liberties: establish procedures for the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to review and assess compliance with minimization procedures, S566 [4FE]
Colombia: continue support in fight against terrorist and paramilitary groups and efforts to eliminate drug trafficking, S8156 [9SE]
———U.S. policy, S10205 [1OC]
Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select): release of reports relative to validity of pre-war analysis concerning rationale for use of Armed Forces in Iraq, S5163 [5JN]
Commodity Exchange Act: prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities (S. 3268), S7437 [25JY], S7809 [31JY]
———prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities (S. 3268), motion to proceed, S6952 [21JY], S7098 [23JY]
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, S307, S319 [25JA], S379 [28JA], S471, S472, S473 [30JA], S5986 [24JN], S6117 [25JN], S6394, S6396, S6397, S6399 [8JY], S6454, S6467, S6468, S6470, S6471 [9JY]
———limit retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies in certain civil actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance to cases where a Federal court ruled the surveillance to be constitutional, S6454 [9JY]
———prohibit granting of retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies in certain civil actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance, S646 [5FE], S884 [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, S714 [6FE], S807 [8FE], S888 [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, S6399 [8JY], S6454, S6470 [9JY]
Credit: provide for enhanced disclosures to consumers and enhanced regulation of mortgage brokers, S2620-S2622 [7AP]
Democratic Party: national agenda, S3344 [24AP]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3001), S8507 [15SE]
Dept. of HUD: clarify that Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae have no responsibility for funding housing entities under the Affordable Housing program, S5783, S5807, S5808, S5810 [19JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: increase oversight for certain expenditures for the Troubled Asset Relief Program intended to bailout financial institutions, S10791 [8DE]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, S8969 [18SE]
———proposed Government bailout of automobile industry, S10790 [8DE]
———proposed Government bailout of financial institutions, S9224 [23SE], S9455 [25SE], S9616 [26SE], S10131 [30SE], S10205 [1OC]
———regulation of U.S. financial markets, S8969 [18SE], S9224 [23SE]
EPA: establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases (S. 2191), S3344 [24AP]
———establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases (S. 3036), S5002 [4JN], S5468 [11JN]
———establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases (S. 3036), motion to proceed, S4878, S4879 [2JN]
Federal Mortgage Origination Commission: establish (S. 3581), S9497 [25SE], S9616 [26SE]
FHA: prohibit funding for HOPE for Homeowners loan program, S5781, S5810, S5812 [19JN], S7438 [25JY]
Fish and fishing: conserve U.S. fish and aquatic communities through partnerships that foster fish habitat conservation and improve the quality of life for the people of the U.S. (S. 3552), S9417 [24SE]
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: allow the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to review any request for immunity from an electronic communication service provider, S889 [12FE]
———amend relative to electronic surveillance of suspected terrorists outside the U.S. without court-approved warrants, S430, S431, S432, S433 [29JA], S470, S471, S476 [30JA]
———amend relative to electronic surveillance of U.S. persons outside the U.S. without court-approved warrants, S258 [24JA], S307 [25JA], S380, S383 [28JA]
———establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence (H.R. 3773), S913 [12FE], S1031 [14FE], S1334 [28FE], S1789 [10MR]
———establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence (H.R. 6304), S6386, S6394, S6396, S6397, S6399 [8JY], S6454, S6467, S6468, S6470, S6471 [9JY]
———establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence (H.R. 6304), motion to proceed, S5986 [24JN], S6117 [25JN], S6177, S6213 [26JN]
———expedite court review of electronic communication service provider challenges to Federal directives, S777 [7FE]
———include prohibitions on international proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, S886 [12FE]
———modernize and streamline (S. 2248), S229, S245, S252, S258, S260, S262, S263, S264 [24JA], S307, S319, S320 [25JA], S377, S378, S383 [28JA], S409, S430, S431, S432, S433 [29JA], S470, S471, S472, S473, S476 [30JA], S564, S566, S572, S576, S578 [4FE], S642, S643, S646, S648 [5FE], S689, S692, S708, S709, S714 [6FE], S775, S776, S777 [7FE], S806 [8FE], S880, S881, S882, S883, S884, S886, S888, S889, S902, S913 [12FE]
———place flexible limits on use of information gathered about U.S. persons that the Federal Government obtained using unlawful procedures, S578 [4FE], S775, S776 [7FE]
———prohibit bulk collection of all communication between the U.S. and overseas, S642, S643 [5FE], S886 [12FE]
———prohibit reverse targeting and protect rights of persons inside the U.S. communicating with people abroad who are under surveillance, S642, S643 [5FE], S692 [6FE], S777 [7FE]
———provide safeguards for communications involving persons inside the U.S., S572 [4FE], S689 [6FE], S883 [12FE]
———reduce duration of sunset provision, S576 [4FE], S708, S709 [6FE]
———reiterate exclusivity as the sole authority to permit conduct of electronic surveillance, S881, S882 [12FE], S6394 [8JY]
———require a report to Congress on any decision, order, or opinion issued by Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court that includes a significant legal interpretation of any provision, S260, S262, S263, S264 [24JA], S307 [25JA]
Foreign policy: assess status of the war on terrorism, S8418 [11SE]
GAO: ruling on FAA's proposal to auction off landing and takeoff slots at slot-controlled airports, S10462 [2OC]
Gasoline: stabilize prices (S. 3202), S6883 [17JY], S6952 [21JY]
Housing: aid families and neighborhoods facing home foreclosure and address the subprime mortgage crisis (S. 2734), S1743 [7MR], S2254 [1AP], S2385 [3AP], S5781 [19JN]
———enhance mortgage disclosure requirements with additional safeguards for certain adjustable rate mortgages and loans, S5782 [19JN], S6138 [25JN]
———provide needed housing reform, S1401 [29FE], S2254 [1AP], S2385 [3AP], S2620 [7AP], S5781, S5782, S5783, S5807, S5808, S5810, S5812 [19JN], S6138 [25JN], S7438 [25JY]
———reform the regulation of the housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises, S7438 [25JY]
Intelligence services: application of waterboarding interrogation techniques to individuals under U.S. custody or physical control, S931, S936, S954 [13FE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), conference report, S929, S935, S936, S954, S956 [13FE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), veto, S1789 [10MR]
———establish techniques used in U.S. Army Field Manual on Intelligence Interrogation as the standard for interrogation of detainees and prohibit torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment of enemy POW, S930, S935, S936, S954, S956 [13FE]
———improve congressional oversight of intelligence activities, S8507 [15SE]
———improve congressional oversight of intelligence activities (S. Res. 655), S8418, S8419 [11SE]
Iraq: assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, S306 [25JA], S5735 [18JN]
———congressional testimony of David H. Petraeus and Ryan C. Crocker relative to assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, S2715 [8AP]
———provide for the redeployment of U.S. forces (S. 2633), S1334 [28FE]
Israel: independence anniversary, S3946 [8MY]
Kays, David G.: nomination to be district judge, S5412 [10JN]
Korea, Republic of: improve defense cooperation with the U.S. (S. 1846), S1789 [10MR]
———U.S. policy, S1789 [10MR]
Kors, Joshua: Long Island University George Polk Award recipient, S1815
Limbaugh, Stephen N., Jr.: nomination to be district judge, S5412 [10JN]
Mental health: require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans (H.R. 1424), S10205 [1OC]
Missouri: impact of severe storms and flooding, S5986 [24JN]
Motor vehicles: increase U.S. production of hybrid car batteries, S5469 [11JN], S7733 [30JY], S7809 [31JY]
———provide for emergency bridge loan assistance to automobile manufacturers and component suppliers (S. 3715), S10790 [8DE]
Outer Continental Shelf: lift moratorium on oil and gas drilling, leasing, and exploration on certain portions, S6883 [17JY], S7098 [23JY], S7733 [30JY], S7809 [31JY], S8811 [16SE], S9455 [25SE]
Petroleum: economic impact of increasing oil prices, S7732-S7734 [30JY]
———gasoline price levels, S3344 [24AP], S4013 [12MY], S4879 [2JN], S5002 [4JN], S5468 [11JN], S6883 [17JY], S7809 [31JY]
———make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal, S5468 [11JN]
Power resources: national energy policy, S3344 [24AP], S4013 [12MY], S5468 [11JN], S7437 [25JY], S7809 [31JY], S8811 [16SE], S9455 [25SE]
———promote energy independence and security (H.R. 3221), S2385 [3AP], S2620 [7AP]
———promote energy independence and security (H.R. 3221), House amendments, S5781, S5782, S5783, S5807, S5808, S5810, S5812 [19JN], S6138 [25JN], S7438 [25JY]
———promote energy independence and security (H.R. 3221), motion to proceed, S1401 [29FE], S2254 [1AP]
———promote energy security (S. 2973), S5468 [11JN]
———provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices (S. 3044), motion to proceed, S5468 [11JN]
———reduce oil dependency, expand access to Federal resources, revise relationship between energy industry and consumers, end tax subsidies, and facilitate energy efficiency (H.R. 6899), S8811 [16SE]
Protect America Act: extend (S. 2556), S435 [29JA]
Schafer, Edward T.: nomination to be Sec. of Agriculture, S375 [28JA]
Senate: legislative process, S7098 [23JY]
———legislative program, S6377 [8JY]
———require a three-fifths majority on the passage of certain legislation reported from the Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S409 [29JA]
Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act: ensure retroactive application (S. 2632), S980 [13FE]
St. Charles County, MO: tribute to Economic Development Center, S2290
St. Louis, MO: tribute to St. Louis Roadies soccer team for participation in the Homeless World Cup, S7625
Strategic Petroleum Reserve: authorize draw down of oil reserves to lower gasoline price levels, S7733 [30JY]
Taxation: allow deductions for interest payments on car loans and sales and excise taxes on certain motor vehicle purchases (S. 3684), S10580 [17NO]
———provide earnings assistance and tax relief to members of the uniformed services, volunteer firefighters, and Peace Corps volunteers (H.R. 3997), S10131 [30SE]
———provide incentives for energy production and conservation, extend certain expiring provisions, and provide individual income tax relief (H.R. 6049), S9224 [23SE]
———rates, S2987 [15AP]
———reform laws relative to individuals, estate and gift taxes, corporate rates, capital gains and dividends, retirement savings, lifetime savings, life skills, and certain medical care (S. 2547), S2987 [15AP]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (S. Res. 656), S8418 [11SE]
———require a report setting forth the U.S. global strategy to combat and defeat al-Qaeda (terrorist organization) and its affiliates (S. 2634), motion to proceed, S1334 [28FE]
Transportation: authorize Federal Railroad Safety Administration and prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases (H.R. 2095), House amendment, S10289 [1OC]
U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement: ratification, S1789 [10MR], S8156-S8158 [9SE], S10206 [1OC]
———ratification (S. 2830), S3841 [7MY]
U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement: ratification, S1789 [10MR]
Wallace S. Hartsfield Post Office Building, Kansas City, MO: designate (H.R. 3572), S87
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority: authorize additional Federal contributions for maintaining and improving the transit system, S10289 [1OC]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Senate: authorize the production of records from office of Senator Bond for Dept. of Justice investigation into improper lobbying activities (S. Res. 686), S9866 [26SE]
Tribute, S537 [31JA]
Texts of
S. 2691, Farmer Red Tape Reduction Act, S1524-S1527 [4MR]
S. Res. 686, production of records from office of Senator Bond for Dept. of Justice investigation into improper lobbying activities, S9722, S9867 [26SE]
Tributes
Buckles, Frank W., S4615
Domenici, Senator, S10206 [1OC]
Dooley, Robert, S2291
Hartsfield, Wallace S., S87
Johnson, Randy, S10879
Leonard, Lisa, S10879
Mitchell, Don, S7274 [24JY]
Scott, Brad, S10804
Warner, Senator, S10132 [30SE]