[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1993, Book II)]
[August 1, 1993]
[Pages A-1-A-14]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]




               Administration of William J. Clinton, 1994

Subject Index

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AARP. See Retired Persons, American Association of
ABC News ``Nightline''--1568
Abortion--1546
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). See Health and medical care
Administrative Conference of the U.S.--2213
Advisory. See other part of subject
Aeronautics and Space Administration, National--1854
Aerospace industry. See Aviation industry
AFL-CIO. See Labor & Congress of Industrial Organizations, American 
    Federation of
Africa. See specific country
Agency. See other part of subject
Aging, Administration on. See Health and Human Services, Department of
Aging, Federal Council on the--1998
Aging, White House Conference on--1808
Agricultural Marketing Service. See Agriculture, Department of
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service. See Agriculture, 
    Department of
Agriculture
    Disaster assistance--1367
    Exports--1906
    International government subsidies--1494
    Trade negotiations and agreements. See Commerce, international
    Wool and mohair subsidies--1878
Agriculture, Department of
    Agricultural Marketing Service--1438
    Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service--1369, 
        2214
    Assistant Secretaries--1720
    Budget--1799
    Chief Financial Officer--2209
    Commodity Credit Corporation--1368
    Crop Insurance Corporation, Federal--2216
    Deputy Assistant Secretaries--1438
    Deputy General Counsel--1438
    Emergency funding for flood damage and wetlands--2213
    Farmers Home Administration--1425
    Food and Nutrition Service--2216
    Forest Service--1838
    Rural Development Administration--1438
    Rural Electrification Administration--1720
    Secretary--1329, 
        1908
    Soil Conservation Service--1865
    Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children 
        (WIC)--1799
AID. See Development Cooperation Agency, U.S. International
AIDS. See Health and medical care
AIDS Policy Coordinator, Office of the National--1641
Air Force, Department of the
    See also Armed Forces, U.S.
    Assistant Secretaries--1880
    Deputy General Counsel--1686
    Under Secretary--1880
Air traffic controllers. See Professional Air Traffic Controllers 
    Organization
Airline Industry, National Commission to Ensure a Strong Competitive--
    1392
Airline industry. See Aviation industry
Albania, Ambassador to U.S.--2215
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Bureau of. See Treasury, Department of 
    the All-American Cities Award--1515
Ambassadors. See specific country
American. See other part of subject
AmeriCorps--1545
Ames Rubber Corp.--2171
Angola
    Ambassador to U.S.--2215
    Civil conflict--2132
    Peace process, U.S. Special Representative--2212
    U.S. Ambassador--1933
    U.S. national emergency--1611
Angola, National Union for the Total Independence of--1611
Annenberg Foundation--2186
APEC. See Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum
Appalachian Regional Commission--2212
Appeals, U.S. Court of--1349
Arab news media--1477
Argentina, Ambassador to U.S.--2211
Arkansas, President's visits--2209
Armed Forces, U.S.
    See also specific military department; Defense and national security
    Ban on homosexuals in the military--1657
    Base closings--1373
    International role
        See also specific country or region
        Deployment authority--1763
    National Guard--1800
    POW's/MIA's--1953
    Supreme Allied Commander, Europe--1683
Armenia, investment treaty with U.S.--1449
Arms and munitions
    See also Defense and national security; Nuclear weapons
    Arms control negotiations and agreements--1615
    Assault weapons, importation--1362
    Chemical and biological weapons--1397, 
        2073

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    Export controls--1616
    Missile systems--1615
    Nonproliferation--1615
    Restriction of sales to Angola--1611
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, U.S.--1699
Army, Department of the
    See also Armed Forces, U.S.
    Assistant Secretaries--2092
    Corps of Engineers--1369
    Secretary--1533
    Special Operations Command (Rangers)--1955
    Under Secretary--1533
    Walter Reed Medical Center--2212
Arts and the Humanities, National Foundation on the
    Arts, National Endowment for the--1350
    Budget--1958
    Museum Services, Institute of--1360
Arts, National Endowment for the. See Arts and the Humanities, National 
    Foundation on the
Arts, National Medal of the--1693
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum--1491, 
    2014
Asia-Pacific region
    See also specific country
    Defense and security--1491
    Economic growth--2017
    Trade with U.S.--2014
Asian Development Bank--1426
Assassination Records Review Board--1438
Association. See other part of subject
Atomic Energy Agency, International. See United Nations
Australia
    Ambassador to U.S.--2211
    Prime Minister--1490
Austria, U.S. Ambassador--1456
Automobile industry--1627
Aviation Administration, Federal. See Transportation, Department of
Aviation industry
    Growth and competitiveness--1392
    Labor disputes--2048
Aviation, Treaty on Open Skies--2213
Awards. See other part of subject
B-Factory. See Science and technology, electron/positron collider
Bahamas
    Prime Minister--1407
    U.S. Ambassador--1748
Banking--1367
Barbados, Prime Minister--1407
Belarus, Ambassador to U.S.--2211
Belgium
    King--2209
    U.S. Ambassador--1456
Belize
    Ambassador to U.S.--2211
    Prime Minister--2075
Biological weapons. See Arms and munitions
Bituminous Coal Operations Association--2138
Black Mayors, National Conference of--2210
B'nai B'rith--1813
Board. See other part of subject
Bolivia, Ambassador to U.S.--2215
Bosnia-Herzegovina
    Arms embargo--1430
    Conflict resolution--1297, 
        1622
    Humanitarian assistance--1949
    No-fly zone--1740
    President--1455
    United Nations Security Council resolutions--1740
    U.S. military, potential role--1781
Boys and Girls Clubs of America, youth service award--2210
Brady bill. See Law enforcement and crime, gun control
Brazil, Ambassador to U.S.--2215
Breast Cancer Coalition, National--1761
Brunei
    Ambassador to U.S.--2215
    U.S. Ambassador--1533
Btu tax. See Taxation, energy tax
Budget, Federal
    See also specific agency; Economy, national; Taxation
    Congressional votes--1343
    Defense spending--2027
    Deficit--1302, 
        1344, 
        2034
    Entitlement spending--1333
    Fiscal year 1994--1355, 
        1958
    Penny-Kasich proposal--2026
    Proposed constitutional amendment--1916
    Rescissions and deferrals--1740
    Spending cuts--1299, 
        1824
    Supplemental appropriations, fiscal year 1993--1365
Buffalo Soldiers--2215
Building Sciences, National Institute of--1698
Bureau. See other part of subject
Burkina Faso, Ambassador to U.S.--2215
Burundi, Ambassador to U.S.--2215
Business and industry
    See also specific company or industry
    Credit availability--1378
    Enterprise zones. See Enterprise zones
    Industry conversion and job retraining--1374, 
        1801
    Job training--1434
    Manufacturing--1873
    Private sector partnership with Government--1627
    Productivity and competitiveness--1445
    Research and development--1627

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    Small and minority business--1299, 
        1551
    Taxes and deductions. See Taxation
Business for Social Responsibility--1783

California
    Cypress Freeway reconstruction--1680
    Democratic Party event--2039
    Economic conditions--1466
    Fires--1838
    Governor--1838
    President's visits--1372, 
        2043
    Private school voucher initiative--1672
Cambodia, U.S. recognition--1616
Canada
    Agriculture Minister--1908
    Free trade with Mexico and U.S.--2092
    International Trade Minister--2012
    Prime Minister--1827
    Trade with U.S.--1354
    U.S. Ambassador--1354
Capitol, U.S.--1813
Caribbean Basin Initiative--2071
Caribbean Community and Common Market--1410
Caribbean region
    See also specific country
    Economic growth--1972
    Trade with U.S.--1407
CARICOM. See Caribbean Community and Common Market
CBS News--2213
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. See Health and Human 
    Services, Department of
Central America. See specific country; Latin America
Central Intelligence Agency--1809
Chad, Ambassador to U.S.--2210
Chamber of Commerce, U.S.--1868
Charles Frankel Prize--1693
Chemical Weapons, Organization for the Prohibition of--2062
Chemical weapons. See Arms and munitions
Child Protection Act of 1993, National--2192
Children and Families, Administration for. See Health and Human 
    Services, Department of
Children and youth
    See also specific subject
    Child care providers, background check system--2192
    Child pornography laws--1952
    Juvenile crime--1422
    Parental kidnapping, international--2093
Children's National Medical Center--1523
China
    Human rights--2022
    Nuclear testing--1531
    President--2022
    Rhinoceros and tiger trade--1931
    Trade with U.S.--1493
Christmas--2146
Chrysler Corp.--2210
Church of God in Christ--1981
CIA. See Central Intelligence Agency
Cities
    See also State and local governments
    Enterprise zones. See Enterprise zones
    Private sector investment in inner city areas--1660
Citizens Medal, Presidential--1703
Civil rights
    See also specific subject
    Discrimination--1328
    Religious freedom--2000
Civil Rights, Commission on--1532
Coal industry, labor disputes--2138
Coast Guard, U.S. See Transportation, Department of
Colleges and universities. See specific institution; Education
Colombia
    Ambassador to U.S.--2211
    Drug trafficking--2092
    President--1779
Colorado
    Governor--1592
    President's visits--1370
    Wilderness preservation legislation--1376
Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993--1376
Combined Federal Campaign. See Government agencies and employees
Commendation, Presidential Certificate of--1365
Commerce, Department of
    Assistant Deputy Secretary--1426
    Assistant Secretaries--1522
    Budget--1776
    Chief Counsel for Technology Administration--2215
    Chief Economist--2215
    Chief Financial Officer--2199
    Deputy Assistant Secretaries--1426
    Deputy Secretary--1467
    Deputy Under Secretary--1426
    Disaster assistance funding--2216
    Economic Development Administration--1369
    Economics and Statistics Administration--2216
    Minority Business Development Administration--2216
    Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National--1369, 
        2216
    Patent and Trademark Office--1884
    Secretary--1372, 
        1758
    Space Commerce Director--1426
    Standards and Technology, National Institute of--1776
    Telecommunications and Information Administration, National--1426, 
        1776
    Trade Administration, International--1426
    Under Secretary--2213

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Commerce, international
    See also specific country or subject; Economy, international
    Boycott of companies doing business with Israel--1644
    Export controls. See Arms and munitions
    Exports, U.S.--1629
    General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)--1375, 
        1680, 
        1969, 
        2172
    Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)--1640
    Group of Seven nations (G-7)--1527
    Intellectual property rights--1901
    Investment treaties--1449
    Military exports. See Arms and munitions
    North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)--1375-
        1391, 
        1494, 
        1680, 
        1839, 
        1905, 
        1949, 
        2001, 
        2092
    Protectionism--1871
    Trade negotiations and agreements--1345
Commission. See other part of subject
Committee. See other part of subject
Commodity Credit Corporation. See Agriculture, Department of
Commodity Futures Trading Commission--1933
Communications
    News media. See specific State or news organization
    Telecommunications--1630
Communications Satellite Corporation--1940
Community development. See Banking
Community Enterprise Board, President's--1459
Community Service Trust Act of 1993, National and--1543
Conference. See other part of subject
Congo, Ambassador to U.S.--2215
Congress
    See also specific subject
    Armed forces command, role--1763
    Black Caucus--1535
    Budget votes--1343
    Campaign finance reform. See Elections
    Hispanic Caucus--1518
    House Republican leader, retirement--1684
    Lobby reform--2143
    Members, meetings with President--1642
    North American Free Trade Agreement vote--2005
    Progressive Caucus--1297
    United Nations peacekeeping operations, notification--1837
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation--1535
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute--1518
Connecticut, President's visit--1722
Conservation
    See also Environment
    Forest preservation--1325
    Wilderness and wildlife preservation--1376
Consumer Product Safety Commission--1808
Corporation. See other part of subject
Corps of Engineers. See Army, Department of the
Costa Rica, President--2075
Council. See other part of subject
Court. See other part of subject
Covenant Baptist Church--2067
Creative Artists Agency--2123
Credit Union Administration, National--1829
Crime. See Law enforcement and crime
Crop Insurance Corporation, Federal. See Agriculture, Department of
CSCE. See Security and Cooperation in Europe, Conference on
Cuba
    Democracy and freedom--1347
    Economic sanctions--1412
Customs Service, U.S. See Treasury, Department of the
Cyprus
    Ambassador to U.S.--2211
    Conflict resolution--1393
    President Clerides--1393
    President Vassiliou--1393
    Turkish Cypriot leader--1394
    U.S. Ambassador--1395
    U.S. Special Coordinator--1393
Czech Republic, taxation convention with U.S.--1798

Defense and national security
    See also Arms and munitions; Nuclear weapons
    Laws and practices relating to former Soviet Union--1430
    Military strength and deterrence--1375
    U.S. military, use in international operations--1763
Defense conversion. See Business and industry; Science and technology
Defense, Department of
    See also specific military department; Armed Forces, U.S.
    Assistant Deputy Under Secretaries--1426
    Assistant Secretaries--1425
    Budget--1763
    Chief Financial Officer--2064
    Chief of Protocol--1686
    Commercial Items and International Systems Acquisition Director--
        2215
    Deputy Assistant Secretaries--1426
    Deputy Assistant to Assistant Secretary--1685
    Deputy General Counsel--1686
    Deputy Under Secretary--1686

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    Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, National Committee for--
        1426
    European Command, Commander in Chief--1683
    Inspector General--2064
    Joint Chiefs of Staff--1363
    Outreach America Director--1686
    Peace Enforcement Director--1686
    Policy Support Director--2215
    Principal Assistant Deputy Under Secretary--1686
    Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--1686
    Procurement practices--1825
    Reinvestment Assistance Task Force--1426
    Secretary--1412, 
        2212
    Secretary nominee--2184
    Southern Command, Commander in Chief--2069
    Special Adviser--1686
    Special Assistant to Assistant Secretary--1685
    Special Assistant to Secretary--1686
Deficit, Federal. See Budget, Federal
Delaware, President's visit--1432
Democracy, National Endowment for--1837
Democratic Institute, National--2052
Democratic Leadership Council--2094
Democratic National Committee--1707
Democratic Party
    Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee--2211
    Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee--2211
    Health care campaign, national--1392
    State party organizations, fundraisers, etc. See specific State
Department. See other part of subject
Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal--2007
Depository Institutions Disaster Relief Act of 1993--1367
Development, Agency for International. See Development Cooperation 
    Agency, U.S. International
Development Cooperation Agency, U.S. International
    Development, Agency for International (AID)--1344, 
        1904
    Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)--1462
Disabled persons--1577
Disaster assistance
    Agriculture--1366
    California Cypress Freeway reconstruction--1680
    California fires--1838
    Flooding, relocation assistance--2110
    Hurricane Andrew--1424
    Midwest flooding--1365
    Missouri flooding--2214
    Virginia storms and tornadoes--2217
District Court, U.S.--1349, 
    2030
District of Columbia
    Budget--1485
    National Guard, use in anticrime efforts--1800
    Superior Court--1772
Djibouti, U.S. Ambassador--1880
Drug abuse and trafficking
    See also Law enforcement and crime
    Capture of Pablo Escobar--2092
    International cooperation--1892
    Treatment programs--1661
Drug Control Policy, Office of National--1380, 
    1985
East Bay Conversion and Reinvestment Commission--2209
Eastman Chemical Co.--2170
EC. See European Community
Economic Advisers, Council of--1392
Economic Council, National--1631
Economic Development Administration. See Commerce, Department of
Economics and Statistics Administration. See Commerce, Department of
Economy, international
    See also specific country; Commerce, international
    Growth--1527, 
        2097
Economy, national
    See also Banking; Budget, Federal; Commerce, international
    Environmental policies, impact--1318
    Growth--1629
    Inflation and interest rates--1300
Ecuador, investment treaty with U.S.--1468
Education
    College loans--1369
    Cultural diversity--1418
    Goals, national--1342, 
        2186
    Historically black colleges and universities--1875
    Learning, methods and theories--1417
    National service program--1312, 
        1854
    Post-secondary and job training--1432, 
        1672
    Private sector grants--2186
    Safe schools initiative--1655
    Teachers--1340
    Vouchers--1672
Education, Department of
    Assistant Secretary--2195
    Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs Director--1426
    Budget--1799
    Deputy General Counsel--1918
    Education Research and Improvement, Office of--2216
    Regional representatives--1976
    Rehabilitation Services Administration--1440
    Secretary--1342
    Special Adviser--1918
    Special Assistant to Communications Director--1426
    Special Education Programs Director--1426
Egypt, President--1818
El Salvador, President--2075

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Elections
    Congressional campaign financing--2053
    State and local. See specific State
Emergency Management Agency, Federal--1365, 
    1838
Employment and unemployment
    Family leave--1343
    Job creation--1374, 
        1659, 
        1945
    Job training and reemployment--1434, 
        1669
    Rates--1434
    Unemployment benefits--2070
    Workers' compensation--1385
Employment Policy, National Commission for--2209
Empowerment zones. See Enterprise zones
Endeavour. See Space program, shuttle
Energy
    See also specific industry
    Alternative fuels--2145
    Conservation--1415
    Fuel-efficient automobiles--1627
    Oil, supplies--1706
Energy, Department of
    Assistant Secretaries--1429
    Budget--1856
    Deputy General Counsel--2213
    Secretary--1679
    Under Secretary--1880
Enrichment Corporation, U.S.--2215
Enterprise zones--1423
Entitlement Reform, Bipartisan Commission on--1904
Environment
    See also Conservation
    Air quality--1626
    Biological diversity, convention--2029
    Economic growth, impact--1318
    Global climate change--1773
    Hazardous materials and waste--1340
    International cooperation--1617
    Pollution prevention--1340
    Recycling--1781
    Solid waste--1781
Environmental Policy, White House Office on--2145
Environmental Protection Agency--1318, 
    1917
Eritrea, Ambassador to U.S.--2211
Estonia
    Ambassador to U.S.--2210
    President--1623
Ethiopia, President--1729
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development--1426
European Community--1771
Executive Leadership Council--1792
Executive Office of the President
    See also specific office or council
    Budget--1855
Export-Import Bank of the U.S.--1631
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993--1343
Family leave. See Employment and unemployment
Farmers Home Administration. See Agriculture, Department of
FBI. See Justice, Department of
Federal. See other part of subject
Federation. See other part of subject
FEMA. See Emergency Management Agency, Federal
Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. See Interior, Department of the
Fishing. See Maritime affairs
Flooding. See Disaster assistance
Florida
    Hurricane Andrew--1424
    President's visits--1441
Food and Drug Administration. See Health and Human Services, Department 
    of
Food and Nutrition Service. See Agriculture, 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--2211
Foreign operations, export financing, and related appropriations 
    legislation--1641
Foreign policy, U.S. See specific country, region, or subject
Forest Service. See Agriculture, Department of
France
    President--1973
    Prime Minister--2164
Freedom of Information Act--1685
Freedom, Presidential Medal of--2081
Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, J. William--1977
G-7. See Commerce, international
Gabon, Ambassador to U.S.--2210
Gay and lesbian rights. See Civil rights, discrimination
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). See Commerce, 
    international
General Services Administration--1426, 
    2215
Generalized System of Preferences (GSP). See Commerce, international
Geological Survey, U.S. See Interior, Department of the
Georgetown University Medical Center--2214
Georgia, Republic of, Ambassador to U.S.--2210
Germany
    Chancellor--1448
    Ratification of Maastricht Treaty--1771
Gillette Co.--1860
Government agencies and employees
    See also specific agency
    AIDS in the workplace, policies and programs--1641
    Alternative fueled vehicle use--2145
    Budgets, carry-over of funds--1855
    Combined Federal Campaign--1393

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    Cooperation with State and local governments--2085
    Customer service standards--1471
    Freedom of Information Act implementation--1685
    Hazardous waste and pollution prevention--1340
    Information, electronic access--1824
    Internal regulation reduction--1472
    Labor-management relations--1670
    Personnel reductions--1472
    Political activities--1695
    Procurement practices--1452
    Recycling and recycled products use--1781
    Reform--1310, 
        2157
    Regulatory review and reform--1627
    Senior Executive Service--1426
    Solid waste prevention and reduction--1781
Government National Mortgage Association. See Housing and Urban 
    Development, Department of
Government Performance and Results Act of 1993--1310
Government Printing Office--2209
Government Securities Act Amendments of 1993--2187
Governors' Association, National--1381
Greece
    Ambassador to U.S.--2210
    Cyprus conflict. See Cyprus
Group of Seven nations (G-7). See Commerce, international
Guatemala, President--2075
Gun control. See Law enforcement and crime
Guyana
    Ambassador to U.S.--2210
    President--1407

Habitat for Humanity--1421
Haiti
    Assassination of Justice Minister--1749
    Civil conflict--1730, 
        1810
    Economic sanctions--1640, 
        1782
    President--1407, 
        1764, 
        2133
    Prime Minister--1407, 
        1863
    Refugees--1810
    United Nations Security Council resolutions--17&position=all">aper, 1456
    U.S. national emergency--1640
    U.S. Special Envoy--1757
    U.S. training assistance--1730
Hanukkah--2138
Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1993--1694
Hazard Mitigation and Relocation Assistance Act of 1993--2110
Head Start. See Health and Human Services, Department of
Health and Human Services, Department of
    Aging, Administration on--2215
    Budget--1799
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention--2185
    Children and Families, Administration for--1426
    Consumer Affairs, U.S. Office of--2200
    Deputy General Counsel--1426
    Food and Drug Administration--1799
    Head Start--1799
    Health Care Financing Administration--1426
    Health, National Institutes of--1325
    Indian Health Service--1425
    Medicare and Medicaid--1298, 
        1534, 
        1605, 
        1833
    Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--2212
    Public Health Service--1448
    Regional Directors--2215
    Secretary--1461
    Senior Adviser to Assistant Secretary--2216
    Social Security Administration--1325
Health and medical care
    Abortion. See Abortion
    Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)--1572, 
        2214
    Alzheimer's disease--1690
    Cancer--1761
    Dental benefits--1580
    Drug abuse, treatment programs. See Drug abuse and trafficking
    Drugs, prescription--1559
    Experimental procedures and treatments--1604
    Health care reform--1298, 
        1392, 
        1520, 
        1556, 
        1656, 
        1764, 
        1923
    Health security card--1558
    Health security plan, proposed legislation--1830, 
        1886
    Immunization programs--1414

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    Insurance--1298, 
        1552, 
        1585, 
        1787
    Long-term care--1570
    Medical malpractice--1552
    Mental health--1570
    Physicians--1540
    Preventive services--1558
    Quality--1561
    Universal coverage and guaranteed benefits--1558, 
        1646
    Veterans health care. See Veterans Affairs, Department of
    Workers' compensation--1385
Health Care Financing Administration. See Health and Human Services, 
    Department of
Health Care Reform, President's Task Force on National--1401, 
    1600
Health, National Institutes of. See Health and Human Services, 
    Department of
Highway Administration, Federal. See Transportation, Department of
Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National. See Transportation, 
    Department of
Hispanic Heritage Month, National--2212
Historic Preservation, Advisory Council on--2216
Historically Black Colleges and Universities, President's Board of 
    Advisors on--1876
Holy See, Head, Roman Catholic Church--1370
Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, Federal--1442
``Home Show, The''--2150
Homeless persons--2200
Honduras, President--2075
Housing
    Federal programs and grants--1416
    Homeownership--1416
Housing and Urban Development, Department of
    Administration, Office of--2215
    Budget--1854
    Deputy Assistant Secretaries--1441
    General Deputy Assistant Secretary--1904
    Government National Mortgage Association--1345
    Housing programs and grants--1416
    Regional Administrators--1904
    Secretary--1416, 
        2201
Housing Partnership, National--1698
Housing Partnerships, National Corporation for--1698
Human rights. See specific country
Hungary
    President--2165
    Prime Minister--2165
Hurricanes. See Disaster assistance
IAEA. See United Nations, Atomic Energy Agency, International
Iceland, Ambassador to U.S.--2215
IMF. See Monetary Fund, International
Immigration and naturalization
    See also specific country
    Border control--1656
    Federal policy--1319
    Legislation--1319
Immigration and Naturalization Service. See Justice, Department of
Immigration Reform, Commission on Legal--2173
India, humanitarian assistance--1646
Indian Affairs, Bureau of. See Interior, Department of the
Indian Health Service. See Health and Human Services, Department of
Indonesia
    Ambassador to U.S.--2211
    President--1493
Information Agency, U.S.--1427
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of. See Management and 
    Budget, Office of
Institute. See other part of subject
Intergovernmental Relations, Advisory Commission on--1771
Interior, Department of the
    Associate Solicitors--1426
    Budget--1958
    Deputy Assistant Secretary--1426
    Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S.--1370
    Geological Survey, U.S.--1370
    Indian Affairs, Bureau of--1370
    Minerals Management Service--1426
    Park Service, National--1370
    Reclamation, Bureau of--1856
    Secretary--1318
    Special Assistant to Secretary--2216
Internal Revenue Service. See Treasury, Department of the
International. See other part of subject
Interstate Commerce Commission--2217
Investigation, Federal Bureau of. See Justice, Department of
Iran, U.S. national emergency--1879
Iraq
    Economic sanctions--1308
    Human rights--1587
    Humanitarian assistance--1587
    Iraq National Congress--1588
    No-fly zones--1587
    Nuclear weapons development--1586
    President--1310
    United Nations Security Council resolutions--1586
    U.S. national emergency--1307
Ireland
    Deputy Prime Minister--2213
    Foreign Minister--2213
    Prime Minister--1868
Ireland, Northern. See Northern Ireland
Israel
    Agreement with Jordan--1643

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    Agreement with Palestine Liberation Organization--1457, 
        1483
    Defense and security--1481
    Economic boycott. See Commerce, international
    Foreign Minister--1457
    News media--1480
    Prime Minister--1457, 
        1794
    Taxation convention with U.S.--1775
Italian-American Foundation, National--1816
Italy
    Organized crime--2155
    Prime Minister--1526
    U.S. Ambassador--1527

Jamaica
    Prime Minister--1407
    U.S. Ambassador nominee--1742
Japan
    Foreign Minister--1477
    Prime Minister--1619
    Trade with U.S.--1620
Johns Hopkins University--1840
Joint Chiefs of Staff. See Defense, Department of
Jordan
    Agreement with Israel--1643
    Crown Prince--1643
    King--1960
Judiciary. See specific court
Justice, Department of
    Assistant Attorney General--1836
    Assistant to Attorney General--2216
    Associate Deputy Attorney General--2216
    Attorney General--1329, 
        1661
    Budget--1837
    Deputy Assistant Attorneys General--1918
    Deputy Associate Attorney General--1918
    Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the U.S.--1951
    Immigration and Naturalization Service--1663
    Investigation, Federal Bureau of (FBI)--1312, 
        1661
    Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General--1918
    Principal Deputy Solicitor General--2216
    Special Counsel--1699
Kazakhstan, investment treaty with U.S.--1450
Kennedy Center. See Smithsonian Institution
Kennedy Presidential Library, John F.--1857
Kentucky, President's visit--1894
KFMB-TV--1806
KGTV--1804
KNSD-TV--1805
Korea, North, nuclear weapons development--1923, 
    2127
Korea, South
    Fishery agreement with U.S.--1915
    President--2049
Kwanzaa--2207
Kyrgyzstan
    Investment treaty with U.S.--1450
    Trade with U.S.--2156
Labor & Congress of Industrial Organizations, American Federation of--
    1442
Labor Day--1437
Labor, Department of
    Apprenticeship programs--1442
    Assistant Secretaries--1425
    Budget--1799
    Deputy Assistant Secretaries--1904
    Deputy Solicitor--1904
    Executive Secretariat Director--2213
    Inspector General--1360
    Mine Safety and Health Administration--1425
    Occupational Safety and Health Administration--1670
    Secretary--1369, 
        2016
    Veterans Employment and Training Service--1425
Labor issues
    See also specific industry
    Union opposition to North American Free Trade Agreement--1920
Labor Relations Authority, Federal--1829
Labor Relations Board, National--1670
Latin America
    See also specific country
    Trade with U.S.--1779
Latvia, President--1623
Law enforcement and crime
    See also Drug abuse and trafficking
    Anticrime legislation--1360, 
        1826, 
        2154
    Capital punishment--1380
    Child care provider background check system--2192
    Child pornography--1952
    Crime prevention efforts--1590
    Federal funding--1361
    Gun control--1332, 
        1666, 
        1985, 
        2079
    Juvenile crime--1422
    National Guard, use in anticrime efforts--1800
    Organized crime--2155
    Parental kidnapping, international--2093
    Prisons--1473
    Safe schools initiative--1655
Lebanon, Prime Minister--1645
Legal Services Corporation--1370
Lexmark International, Inc.--1895
Libya
    Pan Am Flight 103 bombing, role--2196
    U.S. national emergency--2093

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Lithuania
    Ambassador to U.S.--2215
    President--1623
    Withdrawal of Russian troops--1448
Louisiana
    News media--1334
    President's visit--1496
Malaysia, Prime Minister--2033
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Awards--2169
Management and Budget, Office of--1631
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 30th anniversary--1400
Maritime affairs
    Fish imports to U.S.--1758
    Fishery agreements--1797
    Whale conservation--1684
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission--2213
Maryland
    Governor--1420
    President's visits--1412
Maryland, University of--1413
Massachusetts, President's visits--1402
Massachusetts Building Trades Council--1975
Mauritius, Ambassador to U.S.--2211
Medal. See other part of subject
Mediation Board, National--2209
Medical Association, American--2183
Medicare and Medicaid. See Health and Human Services, Department of
``Meet the Press''--1920
Merit Systems Protection Board--2209
Mexico
    Illegal immigration to U.S.--1656
    Labor laws--1938
    President--1967
    Trade with U.S.--1389, 
        1680, 
        1900, 
        1980
MIA's. See Armed Forces, U.S.
Middle East
    See also specific country
    Economic assistance--1642
    Peace efforts--1406, 
        1643
Military, U.S. See Armed Forces, U.S.
Mine Safety and Health Administration. See Labor, Department of
Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, Federal--2213
Minerals Management Service. See Interior, Department of the
Mining, mine safety and health--1554
Minority business. See Business and industry
Minority Business Development Administration. See Commerce, Department 
    of
Mint, U.S. See Treasury, Department of the
Missouri
    Flooding--2214
    President's visits--1365
Moldova
    Ambassador to U.S.--2215
    Investment treaty with U.S.--1451
Monetary Fund, International--1586
Montenegro
    Economic sanctions--2134
    Government assets held by U.S.--2134
    United Nations Security Council resolutions--2134
    U.S. national emergency--2134
Morocco
    King--1490
    U.S. Ambassador--1748
Mortgage Association, Federal National--1442
Mozambique, President--2211
MTV--1546
Museum Services, Institute of. See Arts and the Humanities, National 
    Foundation on the
NAFTA. See Commerce, international
NASA. See Aeronautics and Space Administration, National
National. See other part of subject
Native Americans. See Indians, American
NATO. See North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Navy, Department of the
    See also Armed Forces, U.S.
    Assistant Secretaries--2092
    Under Secretary--1685
Nepal, U.S. Ambassador--1829
Netherlands
    Prime Minister--2217
    Taxation convention with U.S.--1807
Nevada, news media--1315
New Jersey
    Governor--1716
    Gubernatorial election--1948
    President's visit--1716
New Mexico, President's visit--2104
New York
    Democratic Party events--1608
    New York City mayoral election--1608
    President's visits--1599, 
        2165
New Zealand, Prime Minister--2033
News media. See specific State or news organization
Nicaragua
    Economic assistance--2077
    President--2075
Nobel Prizes--1431
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). See Commerce, international
North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act--2139
North American Free Trade Agreement, Task Force on the--1389
North Atlantic Treaty Organization--1364, 
    1763
North Carolina, President's visit--1732
North Carolina, University of--1732
Northern Ireland, conflict resolution--1868

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Norway
    Middle East peace efforts, role--1465
    U.S. Ambassador--1400
    Whaling activities--1684
Nuclear weapons
    See also Arms and munitions; Defense and national security
    Arms control negotiations and agreements--1448
    Nonproliferation--1587
    Testing--1318
OAS. See States, Organization of American
Occupational Safety and Health Administration. See Labor, Department of
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National. See Commerce, 
    Department of
Office. See other part of subject
Ohio, President's visit--1457
Oil. See Energy
Oklahoma, President's visit--1381
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993--1355
Organization. See other part of subject
Our Lady Help of Christians School--2043
Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC). See Development 
    Cooperation Agency, U.S. International
Palestine Liberation Organization--1457, 
    1483
Palestinians, self-government--1476
Pan Am Flight 103, memorial--2195
Panama
    Government assets held by U.S.--1940
    President--2075
    Trade with U.S.--1758
Papua New Guinea, U.S. Ambassador--1456
Parental Kidnapping Crime Act of 1993, International--2093
Park Service, National. See Interior, Department of the
Partnership Council, National--1671
PATCO. See Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization
Patent and Trademark Office. See Commerce, Department of
Peace Corps--1426
Pennsylvania, President's visits--1886
Performance Review, National. See Government agencies and employees, 
    reform
Personnel Management, Office of--1641
Peru, trade with U.S.--1364
Philippines
    Ambassador to U.S.--2210
    Extradition treaty with U.S.--2050
    Human rights--2048
    President--2045
Poland
    Fishery agreement with U.S.--1797
    U.S. Ambassador--1625
Pollution. See Environment
Postal Rate Commission--2212
Postal Service, U.S.--1855
POW's. See Armed Forces, U.S.
Presidential. See other part of subject
President's. See other part of subject
Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee, Federal--1776
Preventive Health Amendments of 1993--2185
Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization--1670
Public Broadcasting, Corporation for--1799
Puerto Rico, commonwealth status, referendum--1997
Railroad Administration, Federal. See Transportation, Department of
Railroad industry, labor disputes--2212
Railroad Retirement Board--2053
Reclamation, Bureau of. See Interior, Department of the
Recycling. See Environment
Red Cross, American--1782
Refugees. See specific country or region
Reinventing Government. See Government agencies and employees, reform
Religion
    See also Civil rights
    President's views--1403
Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993--2000
Research and development. See Business and industry; Science and 
    technology
Reserve System, Federal--1300
Resolution Trust Corporation--2188
Retired Persons, American Association of--1686
Risk Assessment and Management Commission--2216
Robert Wood Johnson Hospital--1716
Rockwell International--2119
Romania, trade with U.S.--1884
Rosh Hashana--1462
Rural areas, development--1799
Rural Development Administration. See Agriculture, Department of
Rural Electrification Administration. See Agriculture, Department of
Russia
    Civil conflict--1553, 
        1682
    Economic assistance--1641
    Energy and Space, U.S.-Russian Joint Commission on--1429
    Fishery agreement with U.S.--2028
    Foreign Minister--1476
    Parliamentary elections--2163
    President--1429, 
        1677
    Prime Minister--1429
    Trade with U.S.--1640
    Troop withdrawals--1448
    U.S. laws relating to former Soviet Union--1430
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation. See Transportation, 
    Department of
Saudi Arabia, King--1478
Schools. See specific institution; Education
Science and technology
    Communications. See Communications

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    Computers--1630
    Electron/positron collider--1679
    Military and defense technology, civilian uses--1374, 
        1659
    Research and development--1627
    Space program. See Space program
    Super collider--1305
    Technology reinvestment programs and grants--1801, 
        2110
Science and Technology, National Medals of--1636
Science and Technology Policy, Office of--1354
Science Foundation, National--1554
Secret Service, U.S. See Treasury, Department of the
Securities and Exchange Commission--2187
Security and Cooperation in Europe, Conference on--1527
Security Council, National
    Assistant to President for National Security Affairs--1914
    Special Assistant to President for National Security Affairs--2209
Senegal, Ambassador to U.S.--2215
Senior Executive Service. See Government agencies and employees
Serbia
    Economic sanctions--2134
    Government assets held by U.S.--2134
    United Nations Security Council resolutions--2134
    U.S. national emergency--2134
Service, Corporation for National and Community--1456
Service program, national. See AmeriCorps; Education
Seychelles, Ambassador to U.S.--2210
Shipbuilding industry--1645
Singapore, Prime Minister--2037
Slovak Republic, taxation convention with U.S.--1798
Small business. See Business and industry
Small Business Administration--1360, 
    1509
Small Business Commission, White House Conference on--1475
Small Business Guaranteed Credit Enhancement Act of 1993--1378
Small Business, White House Conference on--1379
Smithsonian Institution
    Budget--1958
    John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts--2139
Social Security--1336
Social Security Administration. See Health and Human Services, 
    Department of
Soil Conservation Service. See Agriculture, Department of
Solomon Islands, U.S. Ambassador--1456
Somalia
    Attack on United Nations forces--1598
    Civil disorder--1410, 
        1681
    Humanitarian assistance--1598, 
        1739
    U.S. military, role--1411, 
        1694, 
        1955
    U.S. Special Envoy--1705
South Africa
    African National Congress--1456
    Economic sanctions--1594
    President--1456
    Transition to democracy--1456
South America. See specific country; Latin America
South Carolina, President's visit--2217
Soviet Union, former. See specific country
Space program
    Shuttle--2147
    Space station--1305
Spain
    Prime Minister--2127
    U.S. Ambassador--1359
Special Olympics--2212
Sports, basketball--1698
Standards and Technology, National Institute of. See Commerce, 
    Department of
State and local governments
    See also specific State or subject; Cities
    Community programs and services--1515
    Cooperation with Federal Government--2085
    Federal block grants--1458
    Health and medical care--1383
State, Department of
    Ambassadors. See specific country
    Assistant Secretaries--1914
    Budget--1837
    Deputy Assistant Secretaries--1426
    Deputy Secretary--1932
    International organizations and peacekeeping activities, funding--
        1837
    Legal Adviser, Office of the--1427
    Policy Planning Principal Deputy Director--2216
    Secretary--1345, 
        1644
    Treaties and conventions, reports--1345, 
        2029
    Under Secretary--1914
States, Organization of American--1991
Sudan, Ambassador to U.S.--2211
Super collider. See Science and technology
Supreme Court of the U.S.--1312
Surgeon General of the Public Health Service. See Health and Human 
    Services, Department of
Sweden
    Prime Minister--2091
    U.S. Ambassador--1748
Switzerland
    Ambassador to U.S.--2210
    U.S. Ambassador--1824

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Syria
    Foreign Minister--1964
    President--1479
Taiwan, rhinoceros and tiger trade--1931
Task force. See other part of subject
Tax Court, U.S.--1462
Taxation
    See also Budget, Federal; Economy, national
    Capital gains--2040
    Earned-income credit--1320, 
        1512
    Energy tax--1316
    Health insurance deduction--1385
    International agreements--1775
    Legislation--1311, 
        1356
    Low-income housing credit--1416
    Self-insured business tax--1563
    Small business investment deduction--1330
    Tobacco tax--1563
Teachers Hall of Fame, National--1340
Technology. See Science and technology
Telecommunications and Information Administration, National. See 
    Commerce, Department of
Tennessee, President's visit--1980
Texas
    Governor--1473
    President's visit--1468
Textile industry--2180
Thailand, Prime Minister--2214
Thanksgiving Day--2065
Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board--1427
Timber industry--1325
Trade. See specific country; Commerce, international
Trade Administration, International. See Commerce, Department of
Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee--1631
Trade Representative, Office of the U.S.--1365, 
    1748
Transportation, Department of
    Annual reports--1828
    Aviation Administration, Federal--1824
    Civil Rights Director--1438
    Coast Guard, U.S.--1369
    Commercial Space Transportation Director--1438
    Deputy Assistant Secretary--1917
    Disaster assistance funding--2216
    Highway Administration, Federal--2216
    Highway and motor vehicle safety, reports--1776
    Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National--2111
    Railroad Administration, Federal--2216
    Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation--1554
    Secretary--1369
    Transportation Statistics, Bureau of--2213
Transportation. See specific industry
Treasury, Department of the
    Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Bureau of--1856
    Assistant Secretaries--1543
    Budget--1855
    Customs Service, U.S.--1427
    Deputy Assistant Secretaries--1543
    Foreign Assets Control, Office of--1308
    Government securities, rulemaking authority--2187
    Internal Revenue Service--1367
    International Tax Counsel--2215
    Mint, U.S.--2202
    Secret Service, U.S.--2050
    Secretary--1461
    Senior Adviser to Assistant Secretary--2214
    Senior Policy Adviser--2215
    Senior Tax Adviser--1427
    Tax Legislative Counsel--2214
    Treasurer of the U.S.--2054
Treaties and conventions. See specific country, region, or subject; 
    State, Department of
Trinidad and Tobago, Prime Minister--1407
Turkey
    Cyprus conflict. See Cyprus
    Deputy Prime Minister--1914
    Economic Commission, U.S.-Turkish Joint--1750
    Economic losses in Persian Gulf conflict--2078
    Foreign Minister--1395
    Kurdish Communist party (PKK), terrorist acts--1752
    President--1395
    Prime Minister--1749
    U.S. Ambassador--1914

Ukraine
    Arms control negotiations and agreements--1448
    President--1448
Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 1993--2070
UNICEF. See United Nations
UNITA. See Angola, National Union for the Total Independence of
United Kingdom
    Foreign Minister--2210
    Northern Ireland. See Northern Ireland
    Prime Minister--1556
United Mine Workers of America--2138
United Nations
    Administrative reforms--1617
    Atomic Energy Agency, International--1587, 
        2059
    Children's Emergency Fund, International (UNICEF)--1618
    Commission on the Status of Women--1829
    Environment and Development, Conference on--2029
    General Assembly--1612
    High Commissioner for Human Rights--2194
    Human Rights Commission--1808

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    Peacekeeping, role--1616
    Regional conflicts. See specific country or region
    Secretary-General--1393, 
        2062
    Security Council--1394
    Trade law convention, international--1345
    U.S. assessments and arrears--1617
    U.S. Government activities, report--2011
    U.S. Representatives--1394
U.S. See other part of subject
Universities and colleges. See specific institution; Education
University. See other part of subject
Urban League, National--1328
Vanuatu, U.S. Ambassador--1456
Vatican. See Holy See
Veterans Affairs, Department of
    Assistant Secretary--1425
    Budget--1854
    Persian Gulf war veterans, health care legislation--2193
    Secretary--1942
    Under Secretary--1633
    Veterans Health Administration--1956
Veterans Day--1952
Veterans Employment and Training Service. See Labor, Department of
Vice President
    Community Enterprise Board, President's, Chair--1460
    Energy and Space, U.S.-Russian Joint Commission on, role--1429
    Federal Government reform, role--1444
    North American Free Trade Agreement debate--1905
    Regulatory process, role--1634
Vietnam Women's Memorial Project--1942
Virginia
    President's visits--1452
    Storms and tornadoes--2217
Voluntarism--1412
Wall Street Journal--1850
Washington, President's visit--2009, 
    2034
Weapons. See Arms and munitions; Nuclear weapons
Welfare system, reform--1420
West Virginia, President's visits--1350
Western Samoa, Ambassador to U.S.--2210
White House fellows--1697
White House Fellowships, President's Commission on--1697
White House Initiative Office--1876
White House Office
    Assistants to President
        Communications, Director--1749
        Congressional Affairs--2194
        Deputy Chiefs of Staff--2139
        Domestic Policy--1460
        Economic Policy--1460
        Intergovernmental Affairs--1349
        Legislative Affairs--2055
        National Security Affairs--1914
        Scheduling and Advance, Director--1595
        Science and Technology--1679
        Senior Adviser--2049
        Staff Secretary--2213
    Chief of Staff--1838
    Deputy Assistant to President and Press Secretary--1448, 
        1693
    Deputy Assistants to President
        Intergovernmental Affairs--1449
        Political Affairs, Deputy Director--1449
    Deputy Counsel to President--2054
    Special Adviser to President for North American Free Trade 
        Agreement--1436
    Special Assistant to President and Deputy Press Secretary--2173
    Special Assistant to President for National Security Affairs and 
        Counselor--2209
    Staff reduction and reorganization--1634
WIC. See Agriculture, Department of
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars--2213
World AIDS Day--2087
World Conservation Union--1824
World War I, 75th anniversary--1957
World Youth Day--1372
Yale University--1722
Yom Kippur--1595

Yugoslavia
    Montenegro. See Montenegro
    Serbia. See Serbia