[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George H. W. Bush (1992-1993, Book II)]
[August 1, 1992]
[Pages A-1-A-15]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]



Subject Index


                 Administration of George Bush, 1992-93

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Subject Index



AARP Bulletin--2282
ABC Television--2284
Abortion--1306
Ace Hardware--1993
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). See Health and medical care
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, National Commission on--2285
Administrative Conference of the U.S.--1348
Adoption--2019
Advisory. See other part of subject
Aeronautics and Space Administration, National--1763
Afghanistan, trade with U.S.--1772
Africa
    See also specific country
    Refugees--1428
    U.S. arms exports--1428
African Americans. See specific subject
African Unity, Organization of--1428
Agency. See other part of subject
Agenda for American Renewal. See Economy, national
Aging, White House Conference on--1731
Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, Federal. See Farm Credit 
    Administration
Agriculture
    Agriculture industry leaders, meeting with President--2277
    Disaster assistance--1465
    Farming--1462
    International government subsidies--1464
    Legislation--2062
    Trade negotiations and agreements. See Commerce, international
Agriculture, Department of
    Budget--1734
    Chief Financial Officer--1604
    Commodity Credit Corporation--2241
    Farmers Home Administration--2062
    Food assistance--1446
    Forest Service--1325
    Secretary--1962
    Timber harvesting programs--1525
AID. See Development Cooperation Agency, U.S. International
AIDS. See Health and medical care
Air Force, Department of the
    See also Armed Forces, U.S.
    Air Force Academy, U.S.--2296
    Disaster assistance--2123
    Homestead Air Force Base, FL--1455
    MacDill Air Force Base, FL--1742
Aircraft. See Aviation
Airline industry, foreign acquisition of U.S. airlines--1879
Airline Industry, National Commission to Ensure a Strong Competitive--
    2293
Alabama
    President's visits--1397
    Republican Party event--2279
Alaska
    Arctic National Wildlife Refuge--1970
    Governor--2291
    Mineral resources--2240
Albania
    Ambassador to U.S.--2289
    Economic assistance--1364
    Export controls--1650
    President--1434
    Trade with U.S.--1434
Ambassadors, Council of American, Benjamin Franklin Award--2289
Ambassadors. See specific country
America 2000. See Education, quality
American. See other part of subject
Angola, refugees--1364
Appeals, Ninth Circuit Court of--1690
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board--2279
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. See Alaska
Argentina, investment treaty with U.S.--2273
Arizona
    Flooding--2298
    Governor--2290
Arkansas, land exchange legislation--2152
Armed Forces, U.S.
    See also specific military department; Defense and national security
    Assignment of women--2194
    Disaster assistance--1429, 
        1501
    Health care legislation--2101
    International role. See specific country or region
    National Guard--1445
    POW-MIA's--1369
    Proposed reductions--1562
Armenia
    Economic assistance--1973
    Food assistance--2123
    President--1735

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    Refugee assistance--1735
    U.S. Ambassador--1331
Arms and munitions
    See also Defense and national security; Nuclear weapons
    Arms control negotiations and agreements--2265
    Chemical and biological weapons--1355
    Export controls--1650
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, U.S.--1601
Army, Department of the
    See also Armed Forces, U.S.
    Corps of Engineers--1736
    Former commander of U.S. Persian Gulf forces--2181
    Military Academy, U.S.--2228
    Small business, awarding contracts--1477
    10th Mountain Division--2175
Asia-Pacific region. See specific country
Asian Development Bank--1571
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month--1938
Association. See other part of subject
AT&T. See Telephone & Telegraph Co., American
Atomic Energy Agency, International. See United Nations
Attorney General. See Justice, Department of
Austria, Minister of Foreign Affairs--2208
Automobile industry, fuel standards--1424
Aviation
    See also Airline industry
    Air cargo service to Lebanon--1365
    Airports--2122
    Historical sites preservation--1848
    International air show, President's representative--2278
    Korean Airlines Flight 007--1819
    No-fly zone in Iraq--1430
    Open Skies Treaty--1345
    Sales of U.S. military aircraft--1470
Aviation Administration, Federal. See Transportation, Department of
Aviation, Korean Airlines Flight 007--2296
Awards. See other part of subject
Bahamas, Ambassador to U.S.--2290
Balanced budget amendment. See Budget, Federal, deficit
Baltic-American Enterprise Fund--2059
Banking--1870
Barbados, tax protocol with U.S.--1727
Bear River Commission--2281
Belarus, nuclear weapons removal--1733
Benjamin Franklin National Memorial Commemorative Medal and Fire Service 
    Bill of Rights Act--1809
Biological and Toxic Weapons Convention Verification Conference--2287
Biological weapons. See Arms and munitions
Black Americans. See specific subject
B'nai B'rith International--1501
Board. See other part of subject
Bosnia-Hercegovina
    Civil conflict--1315
    Humanitarian assistance--1353
    U.S. Ambassador--1589
Briarcliff Father and Son Athletic Association--2137
Broadcasting, Board for International--1360
Broadcasting, Corporation for Public--2293
Budget, Federal
    See also specific agency
    Defense spending--1367
    Deficit--1312
    Fiscal year 1992--1571
    Fiscal year 1993--1571
    Rescissions and deferrals--1434
    Research and development, funding--1570
Building Sciences, National Institute of--1708
Bulgaria
    Export controls--1650
    Investment treaty with U.S.--2274
Bureau. See other part of subject
Burrill Lumber Co.--1558
Business and industry
    See also specific company or industry
    Discrimination--1739
    Enterprise zones. See Enterprise zones
    Family leave tax credit. See Taxation
    Futures market trading--2059
    Government contracts--1819
    Productivity and competitiveness--1820
    Research and development--1644
    Small and minority business--1384, 
        1710
Business Economists, National Association of--1779
Cabinet. See specific position
Cable News Network--2278
California
    Fires--2280
    President's visit--1548
    Republican Party events--1548
    Water management--2102
    Wilderness preservation--1472
California Indian Policy Act of 1992, Advisory Council on--1820
Cambodia, export controls--1652
Canada
    Display of flag at World Series--1880
    Free trade with Mexico and U.S.--1340, 
        2200
    Prime Minister--1770
    Trade with U.S.--1363
Cancer Advisory Board, National--2284
Capital Planning Commission, National--2296

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CARE. See Cooperation for American Relief Everywhere, Inc.
Caribbean region
    See also specific country
    Debt--2201
CBS Television--2287
Central Intelligence Agency--1972
Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board--2285
Chemical weapons. See Arms and munitions
Children and youth
    See also specific subject
    Child care--1302
    Child custody--2029
    Child support--1715
    Poison prevention--2030
China
    Export controls--1652
    Fishery agreement with U.S.--1524
    Human rights--1798
    Trade with U.S.--1546
Christian Coalition Road to Victory Conference--1542
Christmas--2176-2293
Christmas Seals--2291
Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation--2298
Civil justice reform--1384
Civil rights
    See also specific subject; Employment and unemployment
    Discrimination--1502
    Legislation--1681
    Sexual harassment--2156
Civil Rights, U.S. Commission on--2297
Civil War Battlefield Commemorative Coin Act of 1992--1756
Colombia
    Drug interdiction cooperation--1728
    Trade with U.S.--1363
Colorado
    President's visits--1311
    Republican Party events--2277
    Wilderness preservation--1784
Commerce, Department of
    Budget--2287
    Environmental role--1574
    Export controls, administration--1650
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration--1742
    National Telecommunications and Information Administration--2030
    Secretary--1722
    Travel and Tourism Administration, U.S.--1722
Commerce, international
    See also specific country or subject
    Exports, U.S.--1295
    Free and fair trade--1422
    General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)--1363, 
        1597
    Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)--1429
    Investment treaties--2273
    Protectionism--1930
    Trade negotiations and agreements--1296, 
        1595, 
        2200
Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies 
    Appropriations Act, 1993, Departments of--1767
Commission. See other part of subject
Committee. See other part of subject
Commodity Credit Corporation. See Agriculture, Department of
Commodity Futures Trading Commission--2060
Commonwealth of Independent States
    Armenia. See Armenia
    Belarus. See Belarus
    Economic assistance--1765
    Export controls--1650
    Kazakhstan. See Kazakhstan
    Kyrgyzstan. See Kyrgyzstan
    Nagorno-Karabakh crisis--1638
    Russia. See Russia
    Tajikistan. See Tajikistan
    Troop withdrawals--2167
    Ukraine. See Ukraine
Communications
    Cable television legislation--1588
    Digital audio recording--2063
    Telecommunications--2030
Community Relations Service. See Justice, Department of
Community Service, Commission on National and--2281
Competitiveness Council--1766
Competitiveness Policy Council--2288
Computers. See Science and technology
Congress
    See also specific subject
    Congressional leaders, meetings with President--2277, 
        2291
    Domestic legislation--1390
    Foreign lobbyists--1862
    Printing requirements for appropriations bills--1761
    Term limitations--1830
    Trade legislation--1345
Congressional Gold Medal--2181
Connecticut
    Coastal flooding--2292
    President's visits--1409
    Republican Party event--2279
Conservation
    See also Environment

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    Forest preservation--1359
    Marine protection and sanctuaries--2003
    Pacific yew management--1325
    Park system--1433
    River preservation--1971
    Water--2101
    Wetlands preservation--2021
    Wilderness and wildlife preservation--1472, 
        1938-2238
Construction industry, plywood building code standards--2217
Consumer Product Safety Commission--1459
Contract Freighters, Inc.--2281
Cooperation for American Relief Everywhere, Inc.--2292
Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Security Export Controls--1650, 
    1651
Copyright Royalty Tribunal--2280
Corps of Engineers. See Army, Department of the
Council. See other part of subject
Courts, U.S.
    See also specific court
    Administration--2090
Crime. See Law enforcement and crime
Critical Technologies Panel, National--2273
Croatia
    Ambassador to U.S.--2290
    Civil conflict--1315
    U.S. Ambassador--1589
CSCE. See Security and Cooperation in Europe, Conference on
Cuba
    Democracy and freedom--1939
    President--1939
    Withdrawal of Russian troops--1578
Cultural Property Advisory Committee--2296
Customs Service, U.S. See Treasury, Department of the
Cyprus
    Conflict resolution--1648
    President--1649
    Turkish Cypriot leader--1649
    U.S. Special Coordinators--1347
Czech Republic
    Prime Minister--2221
    U.S. Ambassador--2221
    U.S. recognition--2221
Czechoslovakia
    See also Czech Republic; Slovak Republic
    Ambassador to U.S.--2290
    Export controls--1650

Defense and national security
    Defense production authority--2062
    Intelligence--1329
    International security agreements--1363
    Military strength and deterrence--1309, 
        1797
    National security strategy, 1993 report--2263
Defense and National Security, National Commission on--2296
Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission--2295
Defense, Department of
    See also specific military department; Armed Forces, U.S.
    Aeronautics and space program--1574
    Budget--1571
    Counternarcotics assistance--1728
    Deputy Secretary--1446
    Disaster assistance--1445
    Hazardous waste laws, compliance--1761
    Humanitarian assistance--1354
    International peacekeeping operations--1638
    Job training--1416
    Joint Chiefs of Staff--1309
    Research and development, funding--1568
    Secretary--1309, 
        1951
Deficit, Federal. See Budget, Federal
Delaware
    Coastal storm--2297
    President's visit--1752
    Republican Party event--2285
Delaware River Port Authority--2032
Democracy and freedom--1837
Democratic Party, Presidential nominee--1292, 
    1370, 
    1424, 
    1474, 
    1532, 
    1560-
    1636, 
    1669-1750, 
    1753, 
    1845-1910, 
    1912-
    1959-
    2001, 
    2064-2121, 
    2124
Department. See other part of subject
Developing countries
    See also specific country or region
    Environmental cooperation--1818
Development, Agency for International. See Development Cooperation 
    Agency, U.S. International

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Development Cooperation Agency, U.S. International
    Development, Agency for International (AID)--1360, 
        1765
    Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)--1515
Disabled American Veterans--1307
Disabled persons
    Legislation--2242
    Rehabilitation programs--2073
Disaster assistance
    Agriculture--1465
    Arizona flooding--2298
    Armenian food assistance--2123
    California fires--2280
    Connecticut coastal flooding--2292
    Delaware coastal storm--2297
    Emergency funding--1636
    Florida flooding--2278
    Florida flooding and tornadoes--2285
    Georgia tornadoes--2290
    Guam typhoon--1450
    Hurricane Andrew--1405, 
        1455, 
        2287
    Hurricane Iniki--1548
    Indiana flooding and tornadoes--2278
    Iowa flooding--2284
    Marshall Islands typhoon--2292
    Massachusetts winter storm--2293
    Mississippi tornadoes--2287
    Nebraska flooding--2278
    New Jersey coastal storm--2292
    New York coastal storm--2292
    Ohio flooding and tornadoes--2277
    Rhode Island water contamination--2282
    Wisconsin flooding--2284
    Wisconsin tornadoes--2280
Discrimination. See Civil rights
District of Columbia, budget--1523
Domestic policy
    See also specific subject
    Administration's legislative agenda--1384, 
        1827
    Urban programs--1881
Dominican Republic, Congress of the American Woman--2283
Drug abuse and trafficking
    See also Law enforcement and crime
    Asset forfeiture--2061
    International cooperation--1728
    Prevention efforts--1372
    Treatment programs--1407
Drug Advisory Council, President's--2182
Drug Control Policy, Office of National--1766
Drug Enforcement Administration. See Justice, Department of
Drug-Free America by 1995, National Commission on Measured Response to 
    Achieve a--2286
Duck Stamp Design Award--2291
EC. See European Community
Economic Advisers, Council of--2295
Economic Club of Detroit--1525
Economy, international
    See also specific country or region; Commerce, international
    Growth--1596
    Indebted countries--2201
Economy, national
    See also Banking; Budget, Federal; Commerce, international
    Agenda for American Renewal--1525, 
        1579
    Energy policies, impact--1424
    Environmental policies, impact--1555
    Foreign investment in U.S.--1437
    Growth--1535
    Inflation and interest rates--2052
    Legislation--2059
    Proposed economic legislation--1315
Ecuador, Ambassador to U.S.--2290
Education
    See also specific institution
    Bilingual education--1931
    College costs--1929
    Funding--1302
    Prayer in schools--1306
    Quality--1460, 
        1926
Education Association, National--1990
Education, Department of
    Disaster assistance--1458
    Secretary--1460
Education, National Commission on Independent Higher--2295
Educational Goals Panel, National--1729
Educational Research and Improvement, National Advisory Council on--2284
Egypt, Ambassador to U.S.--2281
El Salvador, democracy and freedom--2193
Elections
    See also specific State; Democratic Party
    Foreign elections. See specific country
    Fundraisers and rallies--1291, 
        1548, 
        2097-2286
    Negative campaign tactics--1336
    News media coverage--1952
    Presidential debates--1786
    Presidential election results--2152

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    Reelection--1294
    Ross Perot's Presidential campaign--1786, 
        1881
    Whistlestop tours--1657, 
        1677, 
        2107
Ellis Island Congressional Medal of Honor--2296
Emergency Management Agency, Federal--1405, 
    1548
Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund--1364
Employment and unemployment
    Equal opportunity--1593
    Family leave--1571
    Federal employees. See Government agencies and employees
    Job creation--1358
    Job training--1368, 
        1793
    Rates--1319
Employment Policy, National Commission for--2282
Energy
    Alternative fuels--1462
    Energy industry leaders, meeting with President--2277
    Legislation--1737
    Natural gas--1757
    Nuclear--1453
    Oil--1970
Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1993--1735
Energy, Department of
    Budget--1736
    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission--1963
    Global climate change workshop--1818
    Hazardous waste laws, compliance--1760
    1991 report--2253
    Secretary--1961-1963
    Tritium production reactor, deferral of construction--1568
    Uranium from Russia--1453
Energy Regulatory Commission, Federal. See Energy, Department of
Enrichment Corporation, U.S.--2297
Enterprise for the Americas Board--2297
Enterprise for the Americas Initiative--1765
Enterprise zones--1710
Environment
    See also Conservation
    Air quality--1553
    Economic growth, impact--1555
    Forest fires--1525
    Funding--1763
    Global climate change--1509
    Hazardous wastes--1522
    International cooperation--1341
    Legislation--1557
    Science and technology--1553
Environment and Conservation Challenge Awards, President's--2171
Environment, National Strategy for Environmental Quality--2246
Environmental Protection Agency--1341, 
    1852
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission--2286
Estonia
    Economic assistance--2059
    Export controls--1650
    Withdrawal of Russian troops--2167
Ethiopia, trade with U.S.--2213
Eurasia Foundation--2284
Europe
    See also specific country
    Reforms, political and economic--1597
    Trade with U.S.--2007
    U.S. military role--1791
European Community--1464
Executive Office of the President. See specific office or council
Export Council, President's--2285
Export Enhancement Program (EEP)--1464
Export-Import Bank of the U.S.--1364
Exports, U.S. See Commerce, international
Family leave. See Employment and unemployment
Farm Credit Administration--2285
Farmers Home Administration. See Agriculture, Department of
Federal. See other part of subject
Federalism--1769
Findlay Machine and Tool, Inc.--1442
Fine Arts, Commission of--2293
Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. See Interior, Department of the
Fishery agreements. See Maritime affairs
Flooding. See Disaster assistance
Florida
    Flooding--2278
    Flooding and tornadoes--2285
    Governor--1409
    Hurricane Andrew--1405, 
        1454, 
        2284
    National Guard--1445
    President's visits--1297, 
        2279

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    Republican Party events--2277
Food and Agricultural Development, Board for International--2286
Food and Drug Administration. See Health and Human Services, Department 
    of
Foreign Assets Control, Office of. See Treasury, Department of the
Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the U.S. See Justice, Department 
    of
Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, President's--2286
Foreign Missions, Office of. See State, Department of
Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs 
    Appropriations Act, 1993--1765
Foreign policy. See specific country, region, or subject
Forest Service. See Agriculture, Department of
Foundation. See other part of subject
France
    President--2294
    President Bush's visit--2294
Fraternal Order of Police, National--1780
Freedom, Presidential Medal of--2184
Freedom. See Space program, space station
FREEDOM Support Act--1953
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). See Commerce, 
    international
General Dynamics--1470
Generalized System of Preferences (GSP). See Commerce, international
George Bush Medal for the Empowerment of People With Disabilities--2243
Georgia
    President's visits--1293, 
        1891
    Republican Party events--2277
    Tornadoes--2290
Germany
    Ambassador to U.S.--2289
    Chancellor--1326
    State funeral for Willy Brandt, U.S. representatives--2286
``GI bill'' for children. See Education, funding
Glass Ceiling Commission--1739
Government agencies and employees
    See also specific agency
    Accountability, proposed legislation--1766
    Administrative leave--1435
    Cost control--1530
    Ethics--1318
    Federal advisory committees, report--2241
    Federal contracts--1819
    Funding--1734
    Hazardous waste laws, compliance--1760
    Pay--1656
    Performance Management and Recognition System--2168
    Presidential appointees--1708
    Privacy Act implementation--2291
    Reform--1871
    Regulatory reform--1582
    Women and minorities--1866
Government Ethics, Office of--1821
Granite Rock Co.--1820
Greece
    Cyprus conflict. See Cyprus
    Export controls--1652
    Prime Minister--2167
Guadalcanal, 50th anniversary of U.S. landings--1324
Guam
    Governor--1450
    Typhoon--1450
Guard Association, National--1561
Guinea, Ambassador to U.S.--2281
Gun control. See Law enforcement and crime

Haiti
    President--1725
    Refugees--1954
    U.S. Ambassador--1303
    U.S. national emergency--1724
Hanukkah--2178
Hawaii
    Forest preservation--2074
    Governor--1548
    Hurricane Iniki--1548, 
        2293
    Public lands administration--1769
Health and Human Services, Department of
    Budget--1734
    Cancer Institute, National--1325
    Consumer Affairs, U.S. Office of--1471
    Food and Drug Administration--2086
    Health, National Institutes of--1803
    Indian Health Service--1757
    Medicare and Medicaid--1743
    Occupational safety and health, report--2272
    Radiation control for health and safety, report--1339
    Secretary--1655
    Social Security Administration--2280
    Social Security agreement, report--1524
Health and medical care
    Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)--1374, 
        1884
    Cancer--1325
    Family planning--1655
    Health care reform--1292, 
        1884
    Insurance--1946
    Prevention programs--2029
Health, National Institutes of. See Health and Human Services, 
    Department of

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Health, President's--2295
High Resolution Information Systems Advisory Board--2298
Highways. See Transportation
Hispanic Americans, President's Advisory Commission on Educational 
    Excellence for--2286
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, U.S.--2284
Holocaust Memorial Council, U.S.--1757-2297
Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, Federal--2297
Honduras, Ambassador to U.S.--2289
Hong Kong, export controls--1651
Housing
    Affordability--1585
    Federal role--2060
    Homeownership--1763
Housing Administration, Federal. See Housing and Urban Development, 
    Department of
Housing and Urban Development, Department of
    Assistant Secretary--1418
    Budget--1763
    Chief Financial Officer--1759
    Federal Housing Administration--1763
    Government-sponsored enterprises--2060
    Housing Enterprise Oversight, Office of Federal--2061
    Mortgage insurance regulatory reform--1587
    1991 report--2294
    Secretary--1377
Human rights. See specific country
Hungary
    Export controls--1650
    Minister of Foreign Affairs--2208
Hurricanes. See Disaster assistance

Idaho
    Land exchange legislation--2152
    Wilderness preservation--1478
Illinois
    President's visits--1291, 
        2277
    Republican Party events--1291
Immigration and naturalization
    See also specific country
    Refugee admissions--1740
Immigration and Naturalization Service. See Justice, Department of
India
    Ambassador to U.S.--2290
    Export controls--1652
Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development, Institute of 
    American--2295
Indian Education, National Advisory Council on--2297
Indian Education, White House Conference on--1785
Indian Health Service. See Health and Human Services, Department of
Indiana
    Flooding and tornadoes--2278
    President's visit--1366
    Republican Party event--2278
Indians, American
    Access to wilderness preservation areas--1473
    Federal assistance--1731
    Job training programs--1499
    Language preservation--2003
    Tribal recognition legislation--1911
Industry. See specific industry; Business and industry
Inflation. See Economy, national
Information Agency, U.S.--1360
Infrastructure, Commission to Promote Investment in America's--2282
Institute. See other part of subject
Insurance industry
    Automobile insurance--1846
    Medical insurance. See Health and medical care
Interest rates. See Economy, national
Intergovernmental Relations, Advisory Commission on--2296
Interior, Department of the
    Budget--1756
    Bureau of Reclamation--1736
    Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S.--1690
    Land Management, Bureau of--1325
    Park Service, National--1433
    Secretary--1472, 
        2032-2238
    Timber harvesting programs--1525
Internal Revenue Service. See Treasury, Department of the
International Joint Commission, United States and Canada--2293
International. See other part of subject
Interstate Commerce Commission--2228
Investigation, Federal Bureau of. See Justice, Department of
Iowa
    Flooding--2284
    President's visit--2005
Iran
    Export controls--1652
    U.S. national emergency--1992
Iran-contra affair
    Investigation--1431
    Presidential pardons--2216
Iraq
    See also Persian Gulf conflict
    Economic sanctions--1301
    Export controls--1942
    Minister of Foreign Affairs--1574
    No-fly zone--1430
    Nuclear weapons development--1361
    President--1300, 
        1866

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    United Nations Security Council resolutions--1361, 
        2254
    U.S. air strikes--2244
    U.S. assistance before Persian Gulf conflict--1869
    U.S. national emergency--1299
Ireland
    Export controls--1652
    Social Security agreement with U.S.--1523
Israel
    See also Middle East
    Defense and security--1504
    Economic assistance--1332
    President--2166
    Prime Minister--1321
    Soviet and Ethiopian immigrants--1503
    U.S. military assistance--1671
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation Board of Trustees--2293
Japan
    Cooperative Medical Science Program, U.S.-Japan--2294
    Supercomputer safeguard agreement with U.S.--1652
    Trade with U.S.--1639
Japanese Americans--1681
Jeppesen Sanderson, Inc.--1565
Jewish Americans--1501
Job Training Reform Amendments of 1992--1498
John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992--2004
Jordan, King--2196
Justice, Department of
    Attorney General--1499, 
        2061
    Community Relations Service--1657
    Drug Enforcement Administration--1768
    Federal Bureau of Investigation--1768
    Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the U.S.--2159
    Immigration and Naturalization Service--1768
    Legal Counsel, Office of--1473
    Marshals Service, U.S.--2168
    Prison Industries, Inc., Federal--2289
Kansas, historical site establishment--2004
Kansas-Nebraska Big River Compact Administration--2295
Kazakhstan
    Ambassador to U.S.--2290
    Nuclear weapons removal--1733
Kennedy Center. See Smithsonian Institution
Kentucky
    President's visits--1488
    Republican Party events--1934
    River preservation--2235
Kenya, Somali refugees--1360
Knights of Columbus--1304
KOA-AM Radio--2277
Korea, North, export controls--1652
Korea, South, elections--2204
Kuwait
    Ambassador to U.S.--2197
    Amir--1772
    Elections--1772
Kyrgyzstan, Ambassador to U.S.--2289
Labor Day--1487
Labor, Department of
    Assistant Secretary--1303
    Budget--2287
    Health and safety agreement with Mexico--1345
    Job Corps--1538
    Job training--1413
    Occupational safety and health, report--2272
    Secretary--1407
    Summer jobs program--1358
Labor issues
    See also specific industry
    Federal role--1879
Labor Relations Board, National--2293
Laos
    Ambassador to U.S.--2289
    Export controls--1652
Larry King Show--1779
Latin America
    See also specific country
    Debt--2201
Latvia
    Economic assistance--2059
    Export controls--1650
    Withdrawal of Russian troops--2167
Law enforcement and crime
    See also Drug abuse and trafficking
    Anticrime legislation--1683, 
        2082
    Carjacking--1682
    Child support enforcement--1715
    Domestic violence--2028
    Federal funding--1780
    Gun control--1830
    Money laundering--2060
    Prisons--1948
    Victims of crime--1682
    ``Weed and Seed'' program--1685
Lebanese Americans--1577
Lebanon
    Air cargo service--1365
    Ambassador to U.S.--2281
    Peace delegation ambassador--2198
Legal Services Corporation--1731
Legion, American--1419
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1993--1765
Legislative Exchange Council, American--1311
Libya
    Economic sanctions--2218
    U.S. national emergency--2188
Lincoln Technical Institute--1405

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Literacy Honors, National--2290
Lithuania
    Economic assistance--2059
    Export controls--1650
    Fishery agreement with U.S.--2273
    Withdrawal of Russian troops--2167
Louisiana
    Governor--1446
    Hurricane Andrew--1429, 
        1488
    President's visits--1616, 
        2282
    Republican Party event--2285
Maine, President's visit--1326
Malaysia, trade with U.S.--1363
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Awards--1820
Management and Budget, Office of--1572
Marine Corps, U.S. See Navy, Department of the
Maritime affairs
    Dolphin protection--2003
    Driftnet fishing--2150
    Fish imports to U.S.--1363
    Fishery agreements--1524
    Ocean dumping of waste--1522
    Whale conservation--2213
Marshall Islands, typhoon--2292
Marshals Service, U.S. See Justice, Department of
Maryland, Governor--2097
Massachusetts
    Natural and historical sites legislation--2002
    President's visit--2284
    Republican Party event--2284
    Winter storm--2293
McDonnell Aircraft Co.--1541
Medal. See other part of subject
Medical care. See Health and medical care
Medicare and Medicaid. See Health and Human Services, Department of
Mental Retardation, President's Committee on--2281
Mexico
    Environmental cooperation--1344
    Free trade with Canada and U.S.--1340, 
        2200
    President--1341
    Trade with U.S.--1533
MIA's. See Armed Forces, U.S.
Michigan
    Governor--1532
    Historical park establishment--2032
    President's visits--1424, 
        1813, 
        2279
    Republican Party events--1424
    Welfare reform--1427
Middle East
    See also specific country
    Peace efforts--1331
Military Academy, Board of Visitors to the U.S.--2287
Military, U.S. See Armed Forces, U.S.
Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, Federal--1786
Mint, U.S. See Treasury, Department of the
Mississippi
    Governor--1621
    President's visits--1389
    Republican Party events--1389
    Tornadoes--2287
Missouri
    President's visits--1391, 
        1809
    Republican Party events--1391
Monetary Fund, International--1765
Montana
    President's visit--1983
    Wilderness preservation--2237
Montenegro, economic sanctions--2209
Motorola, Inc.--1638
Mozambique, civil conflict--1759
Multitex Corp.--1293

Namibia
    Nuclear weapons agreement--1819
    U.S. Ambassador--1604
NASA. See Aeronautics and Space Administration, National
National. See other part of subject
Native American Languages Act of 1992--2003
Native Americans. See Indians, American
NATO. See North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Navy, Department of the
    See also Armed Forces, U.S.
    Marine Corps, U.S.--2175
    Memorial, U.S. Navy--2177
    Naval Academy, U.S.--2292
    Secretary--1741
    Turkish naval missile accident--1741
NBC Television--1781
Nebraska, flooding--2278
Netherlands Antilles, trade with U.S.--1363
Nevada
    President's visit--1307
    Republican Party event--2277
    Wilderness preservation--1472
New Jersey
    Coastal storm--2292
    President's visits--1405, 
        1918
    Republican Party events--1520
New Mexico
    President's visits--1567
    Republican Party event--2282

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New York
    Coastal storm--2292
    President's visits--1304
    Republican Party events--2283
New York Times--1624
New Yorker--2045
New Zealand, export controls--1651
News media
    See also specific publication or station; Elections
    Roundtable meetings--2278
Newsweek--1566
Niger, Ambassador to U.S.--2289
North American free trade agreement. See Commerce, international, trade 
    negotiations and agreements
North Atlantic Treaty Organization--1316
North Carolina
    President's visits--1484, 
        1909
    Republican Party event--1626
Norway, whaling activities--2213
Nuclear weapons
    Arms control negotiations and agreements--1728, 
        2215
    Nonproliferation--1568
    Safe disposal--1453
    Testing--1736
Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Program, National--2252
OAS. See States, Organization of American
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission--2272
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National. See Commerce, 
    Department of
Office. See other part of subject
Ohio
    Flooding and tornadoes--2277
    Governor--1479
    Historical sites preservation--1848
    National Guard--1480
    President's visits--1439, 
        1665, 
        2279
    Republican Party events--1439
Oklahoma
    President's visits--1578
    Republican Party event--2282
Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992--1731
Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise--2298
Olympic Committee, U.S.--1764
Olympic Flag Jam '92--1587
Olympic games. See Sports
Olympic Games, Atlanta Committee for the--1764
Oregon
    President's visit--1558
    Republican Party event--2282
Organization. See other part of subject
    Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC). See Development 
        Cooperation Agency, U.S. International
Pacific region. See specific country
Pacific Yew Act--1325
Pakistan
    Disaster assistance--1729
    Export controls--1652
Palestinians--2292
Panama
    Environmental cooperation--1762
    Government assets held by U.S.--1757
    Joint Commission on the Environment, U.S.-Panama--2298
Panama Canal, Commission for the Study of Alternatives to the--2285, 
    2288
Park Service, National. See Interior, Department of the
Park System, National. See Conservation
Peace Corps--1765
Pearl Harbor--2177
Pennsylvania
    President's visits--1510
    Republican Party events--2283
Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation--2293
Persian Gulf conflict
    See also specific country
    Alleged U.S. diplomatic concessions--1867
    Financial costs, U.S. and international--1301
    United Nations Security Council resolutions--1300, 
        1574
Personnel Management, Office of--1770
Peru, U.S. Ambassador--1449
Physical Fitness and Sports, President's Council on--2285
Points of Light
    See also Voluntarism
    Celebration--2249
    Recipients--2329-2331
Poland
    Export controls--1650
    Minister of Foreign Affairs--2208
Police, International Association of Chiefs of--1974
Pollution. See Environment
Portugal, export controls--1652
Postal Service, U.S.--1767
POW's. See Armed Forces, U.S.
Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad, Commission for the--2296
President-elect Clinton--2167
Presidential. See other part of subject
President's. See other part of subject

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Prison Industries, Inc., Federal. See Justice, Department of
Project KIDS. See Children and youth, child support
Public Broadcasting Service--1376
Public Safety Equipment, Inc.--1435
Public Service, National Advisory Council on the--2287
Puerto Rico, State rights--2171
Railroad industry, labor disputes--1302
Railroad Retirement Board--2155
Reclamation, Bureau of. See Interior, Department of the
Red Cross, American--1446
Red Cross, International--1326, 
    2272
Refugees. See specific country or region
Regulatory reform. See Government agencies and employees
Republican Campaign Committee, National--2297
Republican National Committee--1349
Republican National Convention--1370
Republican Party
    Congressional freshmen--2294
    Congressional leadership--1509
    Presidential campaign. See Elections
Research and development. See Science and technology
Reserve System, Federal--1796
Resolution Trust Corporation--1764
Rhode Island, water contamination--2282
Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co.--1820
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge Act of 1992--1784
Romania, export controls--1650
Rosh Hashanah--1637
Rubber industry--2259
Russia
    Arms control negotiations and agreements--2215
    Economic assistance--1953
    Export controls--1652
    Korean Airlines Flight 007 investigation--1819
    Nuclear weapons disposal--1453
    POW-MIA investigation--1933
    President--1322, 
        1953, 
        2222
    President Bush's visit--2215
    Tax convention with U.S.--1508
    Troop withdrawals--1578
    U.S. Ambassador--1819
Sandia National Laboratories--1567
Satellites. See Space program
Saudi Arabia
    King--2293
    President Bush's visit--2293
    Trade with U.S.--1541
Scholars, Commission on Presidential--2287
Scholarship Board, J. William Fulbright Foreign--2295
Science and technology
    Computers--1644
    Environmental role--1553
    Export controls--1652
    Foreign policy, role--2266
    Funding--1735
    Military technology--1568
    Research and development--1570
    Space program. See Space program
    Super collider--1735
Science and Technology, President's Council of Advisors on--2286, 
    2290
Science Foundation, National--1570
Science, President's Committee on the National Medal of--2285
Securities and Exchange Commission--1377
Security and Cooperation in Europe, Commission on--2289
Security and Cooperation in Europe, Conference on--1316
Security Council, National, Assistant to President for National Security 
    Affairs--1328
Security Education Board, National--2294
Security Medal, National--2240
Security, national. See Defense and national security
Security telecommunications committee. See Telecommunications Advisory 
    Committee, President's National Security
Senegal, U.S. Ambassador--1605
Sentencing Commission, U.S.--1432
Serbia, economic sanctions--1316
Shallowater Co-op Gin Co.--1466
Shaw Industries--1294
Singapore, trade with U.S.--1363
Slovak Republic
    Prime Minister--2221
    U.S. recognition--2221
Slovenia
    Ambassador to U.S.--2290
    Minister of Foreign Affairs--2208
    U.S. Ambassador--1589
Small Business Administration--1450, 
    1636
Small Business Commission, White House Conference on--2296
Small business. See Business and industry
Smithsonian Institution
    Budget--1757
    John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts--2288
Social Security--1523

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Somalia
    Civil disorder--2174
    Humanitarian assistance--1354
    President Bush's visit--2215
    United Nations Security Council resolutions--2179
    U.S. military role--2174
South Africa, export controls--1652
South America. See specific country
South Carolina, President's visits--1483
South Dakota
    President's visit--1462
    Water management--2102
South Pacific Commission--2285
Soviet Union. See Commonwealth of Independent States
Space program
    Annual report--1573
    Funding--2156
    Satellites--2058
    Space station--1763
Spain, trade with U.S.--1363
Speaker of House of Representatives--1856
Sports
    Baseball--1880
    Olympic games--1338
Sri Lanka, Ambassador to U.S.--2289
START. See Nuclear weapons, arms control negotiations and agreements
State and local governments
    See also specific State or subject
    Child support enforcement--1715
    Environmental protection--1849
    Welfare reform--1355
State, Department of
    Ambassadors. See specific country
    Budget--1734
    Claims settlements with foreign governments--1576
    Deputy Secretary--1327
    Deputy to Coordinator for Assistance to Commonwealth of Independent 
        States--2283
    Export controls, administration--1651
    Office of Foreign Missions--1657
    Secretary Baker--1316, 
        2278
    Secretary Eagleburger--1349, 
        1728, 
        2279
    Special Adviser for East European Assistance--2283
    Trade and Environment, Special Negotiator for--2289
    Treaties and conventions, reports--1345, 
        2273
States, Organization of American--1603, 
    2292
Strategic arms reduction talks. See Nuclear weapons, arms control 
    negotiations and agreements
Student Loan Marketing Association--2292
Super collider. See Science and technology
Supreme Court of the U.S.--1499, 
    2053
Surface Transportation Research, National Council on--2298
Switzerland, export controls--1652
Syria
    Export controls--1652
    Peace delegation ambassador--2198
Taiwan, trade with U.S.--1470
Tajikistan, refugee assistance--2268
Taxation
    Capital gains--1473
    Earned-income tax credit--1302
    Family leave tax credit--1571
    Gasoline tax--1949
    Health insurance tax credit and deduction--1921
    Homebuyers tax credit--1585
    International agreements--1508
    Legislation--1383
    Tax cut proposals--1398
Team 100 dinner--2295
Technology Initiative, National--1641
Technology. See Science and technology
Telecommunications Advisory Committee, President's National Security--
    2285
Telecommunications and Information Administration, National. See 
    Commerce, Department of
Telecommunications Union Conference, International--2283
Telecommunications. See Communications
Telephone & Telegraph Co., American--1590
Tennessee, President's visits--1622
Terrorism. See specific country or region
Texas
    President's visits--1370, 
        1470, 
        2284
    Republican Party events--1370, 
        2284
Texas A&M University--2189
Texas Instruments Inc.--1820
Thanksgiving Day--2169
Theatre, National--2290
Thomas Jefferson Commemoration Commission--1362
Timber industry--1525
Tonga, Ambassador to U.S.--2281
Tornadoes. See disaster assistance
Toronto Blue Jays--2194
Tourism Policy and Export Promotion Act of 1992--1722
Tourism Policy Council--2259
Trade Commission, U.S. international--1344

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Trade Policy and Negotiations, Advisory Committee for--2292
Trade Representative, Office of the U.S.--1340, 
    2294
Trade. See Commerce, international
Trading With the Enemy Act, extension of authorities--1453
Transition, Presidential--2167
Transportation, Department of
    Assistant Secretary--2221
    Auto labeling, consumer information--1762
    Budget--1762
    Federal Aviation Administration--2122
    Secretary--1429, 
        2280
Transportation, highways--1762
Transportation, National Commission on Intermodal--2295
Travel and Tourism Administration, U.S. See Commerce, Department of
Treasury, Department of the
    Customs Service, U.S.--1726
    Foreign Assets Control, Office of--1300
    Internal Revenue Service--1472
    Mint, U.S.--1764
    Secretary--1453
Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 
    1993--1766
Trinadad and Tobago, Ambassador to U.S.--2289
Trust and Eagles, Presidential--2294
Turkey
    Cyprus conflict. See Cyprus
    Naval missile accident--1741
    President--1741
    Prime Minister--1649

Ukraine
    Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs--2295
    Economic assistance--1973
    Nuclear weapons removal--1733
Unemployment Compensation, Advisory Council on--2293
Unemployment. See Employment and unemployment
Uniform Tubes, Inc.--1514
United Arab Emirates, Ambassador to U.S.--2281
United Kingdom
    Prime Minister--1327
    Trade with U.S.--1363
United Nations
    Atomic Energy Agency, International--2165
    Children's Emergency Fund, International (UNICEF)--1427
    Cyprus conflict. See Cyprus
    Environmental protection programs--1509
    Financing peacekeeping activities--1575
    General Assembly--1598
    High Commissioner for Refugees--1326
    Human Rights Commission--1354
    Middle East peace efforts. See Middle East
    Secretary-General--1326, 
        2233
    Security Council--1353, 
        2179
    Somalia civil disorder. See Somalia
    U.S. Government activities, report--1573
    U.S. military role--1600
    U.S. Representatives--1302
    Yugoslavia conflict. See Yugoslavia
United Service Organizations, Inc.--2283
U.S. See other part of subject
Uruguay round tariff negotiations. See Commerce, international, General 
    Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
USA Today--1615
Utah
    President's visit--1561
    Republican Party event--2282
    Water management--2102
Vaagen Brothers Lumber, Inc.--1555
Veterans
    Benefits--1419
    Employment--1368
    Service organizations, meetings with President--1307
    Women--2156
Veterans Affairs, Department of
    Budget--1763
    Persian Gulf War Veterans Health Registry--2156
    Secretary--1670
Veterans of Foreign Wars--1366
Vietnam
    Export controls--1652
    POW-MIA cooperation with U.S.--1933
    Trade embargo--2187
Virginia
    President's visits--1324
    Republican Party event--2281
    Welfare reform--1508
Voluntarism--1454
WABC-AM Radio--2283
Wall Street Journal--2064
Washington
    President's visit--1555
    Republican Party event--2282
    River preservation--1971
Washington Post--1744
Water. See Conservation
WBAP-AM Radio--2279

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``Weed and Seed'' program. See Law enforcement and crime
Weekly Reader--1778
Welfare system, reform--1305
West Side Light Rail Project--2285
West Virginia, river preservation--2235
Western Water Resources, Advisory Commission--2298
WGN-AM Radio--2277
WGST-AM Radio--2279
White House Fellowships, President's Commission on--2297
White House Military Office--2291
White House Office
    Assistants to President
        Chief speechwriter--1353
        Communications--1353
        Legislative Affairs--1572
        National Security Affairs--1328
        Policy Planning--1353
        Political Affairs--1353
        Special Assistant to Chief of Staff--2279
    Associate Counsel to President--1759
    Chief of Staff Baker--1348-2298
    Chief of Staff Skinner--1349, 1352
    Counselor to President and Press Secretary--1302, 
        1376, 
        1671, 
        1852, 
        2196
    Deputy Assistants to President
        Deputy Staff Secretary--1365
        Policy Planning, Development, and Speechwriting--1730
        Special Activities--1656
    Deputy Chief of Staff--1353
    Special Assistants to President
        Cabinet Affairs--1479
        Intergovernmental Affairs--1770
        National Security Affairs--1319
Wildlife Federation, National--1775
Wisconsin
    Flooding--2284
    Governor--2111
    President's visits--1492, 
        2284
    Republican Party events--1492
    Tornadoes--2280
WLW-AM Radio--2279
Women in the Armed Forces, Presidential Commission on the Assignment 
    of--2194
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars--2295
WPLG Television--1942
WWOR Television--1921
WWWE Radio--2281
Youth. See Children and youth
Yugoslavia
    Bosnia. See Bosnia-Hercegovina
    Civil conflict--1449
    Croatia. See Croatia
    Economic sanctions--2209
    Montenegro. See Montenegro
    Prime Minister--1320
    Refugees--1315
    Serbia. See Serbia
    Slovenia. See Slovenia
    Trade with U.S.--1428
    United Nations Security Council resolutions--1316
    United Nations Special Negotiator--2292

Zambia
    Ambassador to U.S.--2281
    U.S. arms exports--1340