    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1994, Book II)]
    [August 1, 1994]
    [Pages A-1-A-14]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

                   Administration of William J. Clinton, 1994

    Subject Index

    [[Page A-1]]

    ABC Radio--2042
    Abortion. See Health and medical care
    Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). See Health and medical care
    Administrative Conference of the U.S.--2215
    Advisory. See other part of subject
    Aeronautics and Space Administration, National--1654
    Africa Prize for Leadership for the Sustainable End of Hunger--1706
    African-Americans
        See also specific subject; Civil rights
        World War II veterans--1564
    Agency. See other part of subject
    Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, Federal--2220
    Agriculture
        Apple exports--1494
        Crop insurance system--1741
        Disaster assistance--1673
        Ethanol production--1961
        Farming, legislation--1961
        Grain storage--1973
        International government subsidies--1961
        Livestock exports to former Soviet Union--1959
    Agriculture, Department of
        Budget--1673
        Commodity Credit Corporation--1673
        Food and Nutrition Service--1673
        Food Stamp Program--1673
        Forest Service--1674
        Loans, extension--1973
        Reorganization--1738
        Secretary--1681,
            2204
        Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children
            (WIC)--1673
    AID. See Development Cooperation Agency, U.S. International
    AIDS. See Health and medical care
    AIDS Policy, Office of National--1414
    Air Force, Department of the
        See also Armed Forces, U.S.
        Chief of Staff--2213
    Airline industry. See Aviation industry
    Airline Industry, National Commission to Ensure a Strong Competitive--
        1474
    Alabama, flooding--1673
    Alaska
        President's visit--2065
        Storms and flooding--2214
    All-American Cities Award--1520
    Ambassadors. See specific country; State, Department of
    American. See other part of subject
    America's Heritage Abroad, Commission for the Preservation of--2221
    AmeriCorps--1492
    Angola
        Economic sanctions--1583
        National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA)--1474,
            1583
        U.S. national emergency--1474
    APEC. See Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum
    Appeals, U.S. Court of--1505
    Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board--2215
    Arctic region, environmental protection--1654
    Argentina, President--1630
    Arkansas, airbase investigation--1719
    Arkansas River Compact Commission--2217
    Armed Forces, U.S.
        See also specific military department; Defense and national
            security; Defense, Department of
        Civilian reemployment rights--1746
        Commander in chief, Atlantic Command--1538
        Commander in chief, European Command--1406
        Deployment in Haiti, participants--1594
        Environmental cleanup at military bases--2077
        Expeditionary Medal--2191
        International role. See specific country or region
        Military installations in foreign countries, cost-sharing
            arrangements--1705
        National Guard--1746
        Pay--2130
        POW's/MIA's--1636
        Reserves--1557
        Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic--1538
    Armenia
        Economic assistance--1454
        Nagorno-Karabakh region--1453
        President--1453
    Arms and munitions
        See also Defense and national security; Nuclear weapons
        Arms control negotiations and agreements--1629
        Chemical and biological weapons--1437
        Export controls--1484
        Land mines--1629
        Missile systems and technology--1660
        Nonproliferation--1485
    Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, U.S.--2212
    Army, Department of the
        See also Armed Forces, U.S.
        Corps of Engineers--1506

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        Distinguished Service Medal--2191
    Arts and Humanities Month, National--1767
    Arts and the Humanities, National Foundation on the, budget--1674
    Arts and the Humanities, President's Committee on the--1580
    Arts, National Council on the--2211
    Arts, National Medal of the--1748
    ASEAN. See South East Asian Nations, Association of
    Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum--2059,
        2085
    Asia-Pacific region
        See also specific country
        Defense and security--2059
        Human rights--2085
        Trade with U.S.--2059
    Association. See other part of subject
    Atlantic Tunas, International Commission for the Conservation of--2216,
        2218
    Atomic Energy Agency, International. See United Nations
    Australia, Prime Minister--2079
    Automobile industry--1727
    Aviation industry
        Growth and competitiveness--1473
        Manufacturing of aircraft and parts--1473
    Awards. See other part of subject
    Azerbaijan, President--2215
    Baldrige awards. See Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Awards
    Banking--1543
    Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1994--1847
    Bankruptcy Review Commission, National--1848
    Baptist Convention, U.S.A., National--1523
    Barbados, Prime Minister--1567
    Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation--2216
    Bath Iron Works Corp.--1517
    Belarus
        Investment treaty with U.S.--1600
        President--2146
        Trade with U.S.--1474
        U.S. Ambassador--2211
    Belgium, Prime Minister--2221
    Bethel A.M.E. Church--1616
    Biological weapons. See Arms and munitions
    Black Entertainment Television--1938
    Black Mayors, National Conference of--2213
    Blind or Severely Disabled, Committee for Purchase From People Who Are--
        2215
    B'nai B'rith--1496
    Board. See other part of subject
    Border Environment Cooperation Commission--2217
    Bosnia-Herzegovina
        Areas controlled by Serbian forces, economic sanctions--1871
        Arms embargo--1458
        Bihac, Serbian attacks and NATO response--2108
        Cease-fire agreement--2209
        Conflict resolution--1458,
            1872
        NATO air power, authorization and potential use--1489
        President--2215
        Sarajevo exclusion zone, NATO attack on Serbian weapons--1489
        United Nations Security Council resolutions--1871
        U.S. military, role--1458
    Brazil, President--2181
    Broadcasters, National Association of--1743
    Budget, Federal
        See also specific agency; Economy, national; Taxation
        Defense spending--1676
        Deficit--1425
        Line-item veto--1859
        Military operations in Haiti, preliminary cost estimate--1573
        Peacekeeping operations, funding--1510
        Rescissions and deferrals--1796
        Spending cuts--2177
        Supplemental appropriations, fiscal year 1994--1509
    Building Sciences, National Institute for--2214
    Bulgaria
        Ambassador to U.S.--2212
        President--2221
    Bureau. See other part of subject
    Burundi
        Civil conflict--2213
        President--1406
    Business and industry
        See also specific company or industry
        Antitrust enforcement, international cooperation--1962
        Enterprise zones. See Enterprise zones
        Industry conversion and job retraining--1407
        Small and minority business--1599
    Business Enterprise Trust--2150

    California
        Democratic Party events--1837
        Earthquake--1409
        Economic conditions--1684
        Federal aid for immigration costs--1827
        Fishing industry damage--2214
        Governor--1841
        Gubernatorial election--1683
        Illegal immigrants, election referendum on benefits and services--
            1827
        President's visits--1834

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        Senatorial election--1953
        Water resources agreement--2182
        Wilderness preservation legislation--1725
    Canada
        Prime Minister--2175
        Taxation convention with U.S.--1553
    Cancer Advisory Board, National--1522
    Cancer Panel, President's--1522
    Caribbean Community and Common Market--1579
    Caribbean region
        See also specific country
        Leaders, meeting with President--1562
    CARICOM. See Caribbean Community and Common Market
    Carlmont High School--1834
    Census, Bureau of the. See Commerce, Department of
    Central America
        See also specific country; Latin America
        Leaders, meeting with President--2172
    Central Intelligence Agency--2205
    Charles Frankel Prize--1748
    Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board--2214
    Chemical weapons. See Arms and munitions
    Child and Family Welfare, Commission on--2217
    Children's Discovery Center--2104
    Chile
        Ambassador to U.S.--2212
        Free trade with Canada, Mexico, and U.S.--2175
        President--2175
    China
        Fishery agreement with U.S.--1584
        Human rights--2081
        President--2079
        Trade with U.S.--1454
        Vice Premier--2216
    Christmas--2159
    Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation--2214
    CIA. See Central Intelligence Agency
    Cities
        See also State and local governments
        Economic growth and development--2138
        Enterprise and empowerment zones. See Enterprise zones
        Mayors, meeting with President--1506
    Cities, National League of--2138
    Civil Liberties Public Education Fund--2214
    Civil rights
        See also specific subject
        Discrimination--1943
        Federal policies, enforcement--1431
    Civil Rights, Commission on--1431
    Civil Rights Working Group--1430
    Cleveland City Club--1852
    Coast Guard, U.S. See Transportation, Department of
    COCOM. See Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Security Export
        Controls
    Colleges and universities. See specific institution; Education
    Colombia, U.S. entry of nationals--2178
    Colorado, Governor--2051
    Combined Federal Campaign. See Government agencies and employees
    Commerce, Department of
        Budget--1509
        Census, Bureau of the--2213
        Economic Development Administration--1509
        Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National--2218
        Overseas programs to strengthen democracy--2192
        Secretary--1408
        Standards and Technology, National Institute of--1509
    Commerce, international
        See also specific country or subject; Economy, international
        Antitrust enforcement, international cooperation--1962
        Boycott of companies doing business with Israel--1498
        Export controls--1484
        Foreign boycotts, participation by U.S. persons--1485
        General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)--1432,
            1607,
            2063,
            2128
        Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)--1474
        Group of Seven nations (G-7)--2114
        Military exports. See Arms and munitions, export controls
        North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)--1434,
            1855
        Trade barriers with former Communist countries--1643
        Trade negotiations and agreements--1638-
            2091
    Commission. See other part of subject
    Committee. See other part of subject
    Commodity Credit Corporation. See Agriculture, Department of
    Communications
        See also specific country or news organization
        Media coverage of developing nations--2092
    Community development. See Banking
    Community Enterprise Board, President's--1542
    Conference. See other part of subject
    Congress
        See also specific subject
        Appropriations legislation, action--1671
        Armed forces deployment, approval--1576
        Black Caucus--1564
        Campaign finance reform. See Elections

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        Executive branch use of appropriated funds, approval--1672
        Hispanic Caucus--1639
        Lobby reform--1661
        Members, meetings with President--1581
        Midterm election results--2045
        Senate majority leader--1590
    Congressional Black Caucus Foundation--1568
    Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute--1639
    Connecticut
        Congressional election--1958
        Democratic Party event--1773
        Gubernatorial election--1770
        President's visit--1769
    Conservation
        See also Environment
        Forest preservation--2198
        Water--2182
        Wilderness and wildlife preservation--1725
    Consumer Cooperative Bank, National--2220
    Consumer Product Safety Commission--2220
    Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Security Export Controls--1647
    Corporation. See other part of subject
    Corps of Engineers. See Army, Department of the
    Costa Rica
        Ambassador to U.S.--2212
        President--2172
        U.S. Ambassador--2213
    Council. See other part of subject
    Court. See other part of subject
    Credit Standards Advisory Committee--2217
    Crime. See Law enforcement and crime
    Croatia
        President--2215
        United Nations Security Council resolutions--2122
    CSCE. See Security and Cooperation in Europe, Conference on
    Cuba
        Democracy and freedom--1478
        Economic sanctions--1478
        Immigration agreement with U.S.--1530
        President, Council of State--1477
        Refugees--1477
        U.S. restrictions on cash remittances and travel--1487
    Cultural Property Advisory Committee--2221
    Customs Service, U.S. See Treasury, Department of the
    Customs, U.S. See Immigration and naturalization
    Cyprus
        Conflict resolution--1555
        President--2038
        Turkish Cypriot leader--2038
        U.S. Ambassador--2038
        U.S. Special Coordinator--1555

    Defense and national security
        See also Arms and munitions; Nuclear weapons
        Constitutional authority to command Armed Forces and conduct foreign
            affairs--1704
        Military strength and deterrence--1997
        Terrorism, international cooperation--1498
    Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission--1696
    Defense conversion. See Business and industry; Science and technology
    Defense, Department of
        See also specific military department; Armed Forces, U.S.
        Assistant Secretaries--2212
        Budget--1573
        Deputy Secretary--2211
        Inspector General--2220
        Joint Chiefs of Staff--1561
        National Security Agency/Central Security Service--2211
        Overseas programs to strengthen democracy--2192
        Procurement--1739
        Secretary--1408,
            2130
    Deficit, Federal. See Budget, Federal
    Delaware
        Congressional election--1992
        Democratic Party event--2034
        Governor--2034
        President's visit--2034
        Senatorial election--1991
        State offices, election--2036
    Democracy, National Endowment for--2192
    Democratic Leadership Council--1977
    Democratic National Committee--2211
    Democratic Party
        Campaign and fundraising events in Washington, DC--1449,
            2217
        Convention, 1996 national--1661
        Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee--1620
        Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee--1449,
            2215
        State party organizations, fundraisers, etc. See specific State
    Department. See other part of subject
    Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal--2213
    Detroit Free Press--2216
    Development, Agency for International. See Development Cooperation
        Agency, U.S. International
    Development Cooperation Agency, U.S. International
        Development, Agency for International (AID)--1597
        Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)--1643
    Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994--1872
    Disability, National Council on--2213
    Disaster assistance
        Agriculture--1673
        Alabama flooding--1673
        Alaska storms and flooding--2214

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        California earthquake--1409
        California fishing industry damage--2214
        Egypt, flooding and fire in Durunka--1976
        Florida flooding and tornadoes--1673
        Georgia flooding and tornadoes--1673
        Marshall Islands high tides--2216
        Mississippi winter storms--2219
        Oregon drought and fishing industry damage--2211
        Texas flooding--1795
        Tropical Storm Alberto--1673
        Washington drought and fishing industry damage--2211
    Discrimination. See Civil rights
    District Court, U.S.--1440,
        1706
    District of Columbia
        Budget--1675
        Water supply--1675
    Domestic Policy Council--1431
    Dominican Republic, border with Haiti--1749
    Drug abuse and trafficking
        See also Law enforcement and crime
        Customs inspections, alleged bias against Colombian nationals--2178
        Drunk and drugged driving--2142
        International cooperation--1946
    Drug Control Policy, Office of National--1415
    Drug Enforcement Administration. See Justice, Department of
    Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month, National--2143
    Economic Advisers, Council of--1657
    Economic Council, National--2150
    Economic Development Administration. See Commerce, Department of
    Economy, international
        See also specific country; Commerce, international
        Growth--2056
    Economy, national
        See also Banking; Budget, Federal; Commerce, international
        Bankruptcy system--1847
        Environmental policies, impact--2182
        Growth--1425,
            2003
        Inflation and interest rates--1483
    Education
        See also specific institution
        College grants and loans--1544,
            1927
        College tuition tax deduction--2183
        Electronic technology, use in schools--1966
        Foreign exchange programs--2093
        Goals, national--1675
        Gun-free schools--1836
        Hispanic-Americans--2148
        Legislation. See Goals 2000: Educate America Act; Improving
            America's Schools Act of 1994
        National service program--1492,
            1835
        Postsecondary and job training--1675
        Prayer in schools--2088
        Quality--1714
        Racial diversity--1825
        Safe schools programs--1867
    Education, Department of
        Budget--1675
        Deputy Secretary--1738
        Hispanic Americans, President's Advisory Commission on Educational
            Excellence for--2148
        Secretary--1714
        Student loan program--1919
    Egypt
        President--1860
        President Clinton's visit--1873
        U.S. disaster assistance for flooding and fire in Durunka--1976
    Elections
        Congressional campaign financing--1661
        Foreign. See specific country
        State and local. See specific State
        Voter registration--1538
    Electrical Workers, International Brotherhood of--2217
    Emergency Board No. 225, Presidential--1512
    Emergency Management Agency, Federal--1410
    Employment and unemployment
        See also Economy, national
        Job creation--1433
        Job training and reemployment--1857
        Unemployment rates--1715
        Wages--1721
    Employment of People With Disabilities, President's Committee on--2215
    Employment Policy, National Commission on--2212
    Empowerment zones. See Enterprise zones
    Endowment. See other part of subject
    Energy
        Alternative fuels--1961
        Fuel-efficient automobiles--1793
        Renewable sources, funding--1506
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1995--1506
    Energy, Department of
        Budget--1674
        Deputy Secretary--2187
        Reorganization and downsizing--2183
        Secretary--1530
    Enrico Fermi Award--2214
    Enterprise for the Americas Initiative--2215

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    Enterprise zones--1854
    Entitlement Reform, Bipartisan Commission on--1848
    Environment
        See also Conservation
        Economic growth, impact--2167
        Hazardous materials and waste--1505
        International cooperation--1654
    Environmental Policy, White House Office on--1601
    Environmental Protection Agency--1633
    Environmental Quality, Council on--1601
    Estonia, Russian troop withdrawals--1514
    Ethiopia, President--2212
    Europe
        See also specific country
        Defense and security--2144
    European Union--2130
    Executive Office of the President
        See also specific office or council
        Budget--1672
    Export Council, President's--2152
    Export-Import Bank of the U.S.--1868

    Fair Housing Council, President's--1431
    FBI. See Justice, Department of
    Federal. See other part of subject
    Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994--1493
    Fel-Pro Corp.--2150
    Fine Arts, Commission of--2217
    Fishery agreements. See Maritime affairs
    Fishing industry--2211
    Flooding. See Disaster assistance
    Florida
        Democratic Party events--1779
        Flooding--1673
        Governor--1477
        President's visits--1778,
            2217
        Senatorial election--2217
        Tornadoes and flooding--2220
    Ford Motor Co.--1727
    Foreign Assets Control, Office of. See Treasury, Department of the
    Foreign policy, U.S. See specific country, region, or subject
    Forest Service. See Agriculture, Department of
    Foundation. See other part of subject
    France, taxation convention with U.S.--1555
    Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Commission--2214
    Freedom, Presidential Medal of--1447
    Full Gospel A.M.E. Zion Church--1468

    G-7. See Commerce, international
    Gang Violence Prevention Week, National--1531
    General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). See Commerce,
        international
    General Services Administration--1545
    Generalized System of Preferences (GSP). See Commerce, international
    Georgetown University--2052
    Georgia, flooding and tornadoes--1673
    Germany
        Chancellor--2090
        Russian troop withdrawals--1514
        U.S. Ambassador--2213
    Ghana, Ambassador to U.S.--2212
    Goals 2000: Educate America Act--2148
    Government agencies and employees
        See also specific agency
        Administrative services, franchise operations--1742
        Annual financial reports--1740
        Civil rights policies, enforcement--1431
        Combined Federal Campaign--1530
        Customer service standards--1581
        Education programs, plan to increase Hispanic-American
            participation--2148
        Electronic funds transfer, promotion--1742
        Employee whistleblowers and others, protections--1906
        Federal buildings and grounds, seismic safety standards--2132
        Locality-based pay--2129
        Mandates on State, local, and tribal governments--1696
        Pay--1513
        Personnel reductions--1672
        Procurement--1737
        Reform--1542,
            2002
        Voter registration, role--1538
    Government Ethics, Office of--1419
    Government Secrecy, Commission on Protecting and Reducing--2221
    Greece, Cyprus conflict. See Cyprus
    Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Personal Motor Vehicles, Federal Advisory
        Committee on--2216
    Group of Seven nations (G-7). See Commerce, international
    Gun control. See Law enforcement and crime

    Haiti
        Civil conflict--1419,
            1570,
            1671,
            1768
        Economic assistance--1630
        Economic sanctions--1549
        Human rights--1548,
            1670
        Humanitarian assistance--1559
        International coalition to restore democracy--1560,
            1570

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        President--1549,
            1630,
            1768
        Property owned by de facto government, U.S. compensation and use--
            1821
        Refugees--1548
        United Nations Security Council resolutions--1549,
            1572
        U.S. air service ban--1754
        U.S. Ambassador--1602
        U.S. delegation to de facto government--1567,
            1594
        U.S. military, role--1419,
            1563,
            1606,
            1749
        U.S. national emergency--1671
        U.S. policy, legislation--1897
        U.S. Special Adviser--1782
    Hanukkah--2112
    Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation--2215
    Hawaii
        Governor--1455
        Health and medical care--1455
        President's visit--2102
    Hazardous Materials Transportation Authorization Act amendments--1505
    Head Start. See Health and Human Services, Department of
    Health and Human Services, Department of
        Budget--1675
        Head Start--1675
        Health, National Institutes of--1675
        Indian Health Service--1674
        Medicare and Medicaid--1457
        Public Health Service--1747
        Secretary--2061
        Social Security Administration--1470
    Health and medical care
        See also specific State
        Abortion--2207
        Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)--1675,
            2143
        Dietary supplements--1872
        Health care reform--1403,
            1443,
            1632,
            2024
        Health security plan, proposed legislation--1405,
            1421,
            1850
        Insurance--1422
        Prenatal care--1424
        Research on human embryos--2142
        Universal coverage and guaranteed benefits--1414,
            1423
    Health, National Institutes of. See Health and Human Services,
        Department of
    Health Security Express--1415
    Hispanic-Americans. See specific subject
    Hispanic Americans, President's Advisory Commission on Educational
        Excellence for. See Education, Department of
    Historically Black Colleges and Universities, President's Board of
        Advisors on--2212
    Holocaust Memorial Council, U.S.--2213
    Homeless persons--1566
    Honduras, Ambassador to U.S.--2212
    Housing
        Federal programs--1566
        Homeownership--2005
    Housing and Urban Development, Department of
        Budget--1654
        Housing programs and grants--1566
        Reorganization and downsizing--2183
        Secretary--1409,
            2195
    Housing Finance Board, Federal--2212
    Human rights. See specific country or region
    Hungary
        President--2220
        President Clinton's visit--2144
        Prime Minister--2220
        U.S. Ambassador--2147
    Hunger Project, The--1707
    IAEA. See United Nations, International Atomic Energy Agency
    Illinois
        Democratic Party events--1602
        President's visit--1602
    IMF. See Monetary Fund, International
    Immigration and naturalization
        See also specific country or region
        Border control--1509
        Customs inspections, alleged bias against Colombian nationals--2178
        Federal aid to States for immigration costs--1509
        Federal policy--1477
        Illegal aliens, incarceration and deportation of convicted
            criminals--1869
        President's report--1796
        Visa waiver program--1869
    Immigration and Naturalization Service. See Justice, Department of
    Immigration Reform, Commission on--1827
    Improving America's Schools Act of 1994--1705,
        1867
    Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development, Institute of
        American--2211
    Indian Education, National Advisory Council on--2211,
        2220

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    Indian Health Service. See Health and Human Services, Department of
    Indiana, Governor--1683
    Indonesia
        East Timor province--2080
        Human rights--2081
        President--2080
        President Clinton's visit--2079
    Information Agency, U.S.--2192
    Institute. See other part of subject
    Inter-American Development Bank--2171
    Inter-American Foundation--2192
    Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission--2218
    Intergovernmental Relations, Advisory Commission on--2215
    Interior, Department of the
        Budget--1674
        Land Management, Bureau of--1918
        Mines, U.S. Bureau of--2213
        Park Service, National--1918
        Secretary--2182
    Internal Revenue Service. See Treasury, Department of the
    International. See other part of subject
    International Antitrust Enforcement Assistance Act of 1994--1962
    Interstate Commerce Commission--1505
    Investigation, Federal Bureau of. See Justice, Department of
    Iowa
        Congressional election--1971
        Democratic Party event--1978
        Gubernatorial election--1971
        President's visit--1971
    Iran
        Support for terrorist groups--1498
        U.S. national emergency--1919
    Iraq
        See also Persian Gulf region
        Economic sanctions--1411,
            1903
        Human rights--1413
        Iraq National Congress--1439
        No-fly zones--1437
        Nuclear weapons development--1437
        President--1413
        Troop mobilization on Kuwait border--1717,
            1778
        United Nations Security Council resolutions--1413,
            1720
        U.S. national emergency--1411
    Ireland
        Foreign Minister--1515
        News media--1515
        Prime Minister--1514
        U.S. Special Adviser for Economic Initiatives--2129
    Ireland, International Fund for--2130
    Ireland, Northern. See Northern Ireland
    Israel
        Agreement with Jordan--1534
        Agreement with Palestine Liberation Organization--1533
        Defense assistance--1891
        Economic assistance--1891
        Economic boycott. See Commerce, international
        Foreign Minister--1678
        Hamas kidnaping of Corporal Waxman--1768
        Knesset--1890
        Peace treaty with Jordan--1678,
            1894
        President--1889
        President Clinton's visit--1877
        Prime Minister--1533,
            1878
        Terrorist bombing in Tel Aviv--1802
        U.S. Ambassador--2200
    Italian-American Foundation, National--1906
    Jamaica, investment treaty with U.S.--1579
    Japan
        Foreign Minister--2214
        Prime Minister--2079
        Trade with U.S.--1494
    Jewish Federations, Council of--1533
    Jewish Organizations, Conference of Presidents of Major--1533
    Joint Chiefs of Staff. See Defense, Department of
    Jordan
        Agreement with Israel--1534
        Crown Prince--1678
        Economic assistance--1880
        King--1534,
            2217
        Parliament--1879
        Peace treaty with Israel--1678,
            1894
        President Clinton's visit--1877
    Judiciary. See specific court
    Justice, Department of
        Attorney General--1431,
            1962
        Attorneys, U.S.--1547
        Budget--1509
        Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Director--2188
        Community policing grants--1731
        Drug Enforcement Administration--1512
        Immigration and Naturalization Service--1477
        Investigation, Federal Bureau of (FBI)--1629
        Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of--2211
        Overseas programs to strengthen democracy--2192
    KABC Radio--1989
    Kazakhstan
        Ambassador to U.S.--2212

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        Nuclear weapons, nonproliferation--2124
        President--2146
        Taxation convention with U.S.--1556
    KCBS Radio--2009
    KDTV--1986
    Kennedy Center. See Smithsonian Institution
    Kentucky, Governor--2195
    KGO Radio--1987
    KGO Television--1985
    King Holiday and Service Act of 1994--1491
    Korea, North
        Arms control negotiations and agreements--1421,
            2075
        Nuclear weapons development--1420,
            2079
        U.S. helicopter downing--2186
    Korea, South, President--2079
    Korean War Veterans Memorial Advisory Board--2212
    Kuwait
        See also Persian Gulf region
        Amir--1901
        President Clinton's visit--1899
        Prime Minister--1899
    KVI Radio--1976
    Kwanzaa--2201
    KYW Radio--1913
    Labor Day--1515
    Labor, Department of
        Budget--1675
        Chief Economist--2212
        Overseas programs to strengthen democracy--2192
        Secretary--1423
    Labor issues, partnerships with management and Government--1518
    Labor Relations Authority, Federal--1683
    Labor Relations Board, National--2221
    Land Management, Bureau of. See Interior, Department of the
    ``Larry King Live''--2018
    Latin America
        See also specific country
        Democracy and freedom--2167
        Economic growth--2165
        Environmental policies--2167
        Summit of the Americas. See Summit of the Americas
        Trade with U.S.--2166
    Latvia, Russian troop withdrawals--1514
    Law enforcement and crime
        See also Drug abuse and trafficking
        Abortion clinic violence--2207
        Anticrime legislation--1405,
            1459,
            1486,
            1527,
            2139
        Child support enforcement--1956
        Crime prevention efforts--1540
        Drunk and drugged driving--2142
        Federal funding--1509
        Gun control--1436
        Illegal aliens, incarceration and deportation of convicted
            criminals--1869
        International cooperation--1653
        Safe schools programs--1867
        Terrorism--1821
    Law Enforcement Steering Committee--2211
    League. See other part of subject
    Lesotho, U.S. Ambassador--2221
    Libraries and Information Science, National Commission on--2220
    Library of Congress--1642
    Libya, U.S. national emergency--2200
    Literacy Day, International--1503
    Louisiana
        Historic preservation legislation--1918
        President's visit--1523

    Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of
        Free and fair elections--1866
        President--1866
        U.S. military, role--2200
        U.S. Special Envoy--1867
    Madison Guaranty Savings and Loan. See Whitewater Development Corp.
        investigation
    Maine, President's visit--1517
    Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Awards--1796
    Malta, Prime Minister--2214
    Management and Budget, Office of--1410,
        1737
    Management Council, President's--1582
    Maritime affairs
        Bering Sea pollock conservation, convention--1454
        Fishery agreements--1584
        Merchant fleet, proposed legislation--1803
    Marshall Islands, high tides--2216
    Maryland
        Democratic Party event--2211
        President's visits--1468
    Massachusetts
        Congressional election--1815
        Democratic Party event--1815
        President's visits--1515
        Senatorial election--1661
    Medal. See other part of subject
    Mediation and Conciliation Service, Federal--1553
    Mediation Board, National--2215
    Medical Association, National--1778
    Medical care. See Health and medical care
    Medicare and Medicaid. See Health and Human Services, Department of
    Mental Retardation, President's Committee on--1510
    Merit Systems Protection Board--1906
    Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority--2214
    Mexico
        Communications and Transport Secretary--1713

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        Illegal immigration to U.S.--1987
        President Salinas--1640
        President Zedillo--2124
        Presidential election--1483
        Taxation convention with U.S.--1557
        Trade with U.S.--1434
        U.S. moratorium on motor carriers, modification--1712
    MIA's. See Armed Forces, U.S.
    Michigan
        Congressional election--1923
        Democratic Party events--1444
        Gubernatorial election--1923
        President's visits--1442,
            2211
        Senatorial election--1923
    Michigan, University of--1919
    Middle class bill of rights. See Taxation
    Middle East
        See also specific country
        Peace efforts--1424,
            1820,
            1890
    Mines, U.S. Bureau of. See Interior, Department of the
    Minnesota
        Democratic Party events--1607
        Gubernatorial election--1992
        President's visits--1463
        Senatorial election--1607
    Minority business. See Business and industry
    Mississippi, winter storms--2219
    Missouri
        Democratic Party event--1612
        Governor--1404
        President's visit--1612
        Senatorial election--1612
    Mitchell Scholarship Fund, Senator George--1708
    Monetary Fund, International--2118
    Montenegro
        Economic sanctions--1870
        United Nations Security Council resolutions--2133
        U.S. national emergency--2132
    Morocco, King--1534
    Museum Service, National Award for--1748
    Museum Services Board, National--2214
    Music--1595
    NASA. See Aeronautics and Space Administration, National
    National. See other part of subject
    NATO. See North Atlantic Treaty Organization
    Navy, Department of the
        See also Armed Forces, U.S.
        Assistant Secretary--2214
        Naval Academy, U.S.--2219
        U.S.S. Dwight D. Eisenhower--1710
    Netherlands, Prime Minister--2221
    New Jersey, President's visit--1403
    New Mexico, President's visit--1784
    New Year's Day--2207
    New York
        Democratic Party events--1620
        Economic conference--1796
        Governor--1618
        Gubernatorial election--1618
        President's visits--1616,
            1969
        Senatorial election--1969
        State offices, election--1969
        Welfare reform--1801
    New York 1 Television--1925
    New York, State University of--1966
    News media. See specific State, country, or news organization;
        Communications
    Nobel Peace Prize--2181
    North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). See Commerce, international
    North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization--2216
    North Atlantic Treaty Organization--1458,
        1630
    North Dakota
        Congressional election--2051
        Senatorial election--2051
    North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission--2214
    Northern Ireland
        Conflict resolution--1514
        Irish Republican Army (IRA)--1514
        U.S. Special Adviser for Economic Initiatives--2129
    Northern Virginia Community College--2185
    NRA. See Rifle Association, National
    Nuclear Regulatory Commission--2216
    Nuclear weapons
        See also Arms and munitions; Defense and national security
        Arms control negotiations and agreements--1421,
            1659,
            2146
        Missile systems--1660
        Nonproliferation--1485
    Nutrition Monitoring Advisory Council, National--2221
    OAS. See States, Organization of American
    Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National. See Commerce,
        Department of
    Office. See other part of subject
    Ohio
        Congressional election--1862
        Democratic Party events--1862
        President's visits--1848
        Senatorial election--1933
        State offices, election--1933
    Oregon, drought and fishing industry damage--2211
    Organization. See other part of subject
    Ounce of Prevention Council--1540
    Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC). See Development
        Cooperation Agency, U.S. International

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    Pacific Halibut Commission, International--2212
    Palau, compact with U.S.--1637
    Palestine Liberation Organization--1483,
        1875
    Palestinians
        See also Middle East
        Economic assistance--2110
        Self-government--1877
    Panama, government assets held by U.S.--1681
    Panama Canal Commission--2214
    Park Service, National. See Interior, Department of the
    Partnership For Peace--1476
    Peace Corps--1700
    Peace, U.S. Institute of--2192
    Pearl Harbor Survivors Association--2158
    Pennsylvania
        Congressional election--1915
        Democratic Party events--1910
        Gubernatorial election--1911
        President's visit--1910
        Senatorial election--1911
    Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation--2220
    Performance Review, National. See Government agencies and employees,
        reform
    Persian Gulf region
        See also specific country
        U.S. military forces, deployment--1726,
            1822
    Personnel Management, Office of--1672
    Philippines
        Defense and security--2075
        President--2071
        President Clinton's visit--2071
        Trade with U.S.--2075
        U.S. military bases, environmental cleanup--2077
    Police, National Association of Chiefs of--1784
    Police Organizations, National Association of--1463
    Portugal
        Prime Minister--2216
        Taxation convention with U.S.--1556
    Postal Service, U.S.--1672
    POW/MIA Recognition Day, National--1564
    POW's. See Armed Forces, U.S.
    Presidency
        Constitutional authority to command Armed Forces and conduct foreign
            affairs--1704
        Legal defense fund--2026
    Presidential. See other part of subject
    President's. See other part of subject
    Prison Industries, Federal--2211
    Professional Golfers Association--2213
    Public Diplomacy, U.S. Advisory Commission on--2214
    Public Health Service. See Health and Human Services, Department of
    Radio Television News Directors Association--1743
    Railroad industry, labor dispute--1512
    Railroad Retirement Board--1713
    Real estate industry--2003
    Realtors, National Association of--2001
    Red Cross, International--1438
    Red River Compact Commission--2215
    Refugees. See specific country or region
    Reinventing Government initiative. See Government agencies and
        employees, reform
    Reserve System, Federal--1483
    Retirement Thrift Investment Board, Federal--2213
    Rhode Island
        Congressional election--1929
        Democratic Party events--1964
        Gubernatorial election--1929
        President's visit--1948
        Senatorial election--1948
        State offices, election--1964
    Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994--
        1596
    Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act of 1994--
        1655
    Rifle Association, National--1436
    Rio Grande Compact Commission--2216
    Romania
        President--2215
        U.S. Ambassador--2213
    Rosh Hashana--1519
    Russia
        Ambassador to U.S.--2212
        Arms control negotiations and agreements--1629,
            2179
        Chechnya region--2178
        Economic and Technological Cooperation, U.S.-Russian Joint
            Commission on--1643
        Emigration--1595
        Former Soviet states, role--1648
        Investment treaty with U.S.--1652
        Law enforcement treaty with U.S.--1654
        Legal assistance treaty with U.S.--1654
        Political and economic reform--1652
        POW's/MIA's, U.S.-Russian Joint Commission on--1636
        President--1607,
            1654
        Prime Minister--1643
        Radioactive waste, processing and storage--1654
        Relations with U.S.--2179
        Summit in Washington, DC--1633,
            1654
        Trade with U.S.--1595
        Troop withdrawals--1514
        U.S. private sector investment--1649
        World War II veterans--1635
    Russian Orthodox Church--1642
    Rwanda
        Civil conflict--1406
        Humanitarian assistance--1406
        President--1406

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        Refugees--1406
        U.S. military, role--1676
    Saint Kitts and Nevis, Ambassador to U.S.--2212
    Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation. See Transportation,
        Department of
    Salary Council, Federal--2216
    Saudi Arabia
        Ambassador to U.S.--1902
        King--1902
        President Clinton's visit--1902
    Scholars, Presidential--1397
    Scholars, White House Commission on Presidential--2211
    School to Work National Employer Leadership Council--2220
    Schools. See specific institution; Education
    Science and technology
        Military and defense technology, civilian uses--1408
        Science policy, report--1428
        Space program. See Space program
        Technology reinvestment programs and grants--1872
    Science and Technology, President's Committee of Advisors on--1428
    Science Board, National--2211
    Science Foundation, National--1654
    Science, President's Committee for the National Medal of--2218
    Secret Service, U.S. See Treasury, Department of the
    Securities and Exchange Commission--1426
    Securities Investor Protection Corporation--2212
    Security Agency, National. See Defense, Department of
    Security and Cooperation in Europe, Conference on--1453,
        2134
    Security Council, National
        Assistant to President for National Security Affairs--1725
        National emergency with respect to Serbia and Montenegro, costs--
            2136
    Security Education Board, National--2211
    Security, national. See Defense and national security
    Seeds of Peace program--1522
    Serbia
        Economic sanctions--1704
        United Nations Security Council resolutions--2133
        U.S. national emergency--2132
    Service Impasses Panel, Federal--2214
    Service program, national. See AmeriCorps; Education
    Shipbuilding industry--1407
    Small business. See Business and industry
    Small Business Administration--1410,
        1656
    Smithsonian Institution
        Budget--1674
        John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts--2213
    So Others Might Eat--2220
    Social Security--1470
    Social Security Administration. See Health and Human Services,
        Department of
    Soo Line Railroad Co.--1512
    South Africa
        Business Development Committee, U.S.-South Africa--1707
        Deputy President--1699
        Economic assistance--1700
        President--1607
    South East Asian Nations, Association of--2090
    South Pacific Commission--2216
    Soviet Union, New Independent States (NIS) of the Former
        See also specific country
        Trade with U.S.--1959
    Space program
        International cooperation--2121
        Shuttle--2121
        Space station--1643
    Special Counsel, Office of--1906
    Spending cuts. See Budget, Federal
    Sports
        Baseball--1423
        Basketball--1955
        Boxing--2027
    Standards and Technology, National Institute of. See Commerce,
        Department of
    START. See Nuclear weapons, arms control negotiations and agreements
    State and local governments
        See also specific State or subject
        Federal mandates--1696
    State, Department of
        Ambassador at Large--1795
        Ambassadors. See specific country
        Assistant Secretaries--1548
        Budget--1509
        Deputy Assistant Secretaries--2214
        Economic and Business Affairs, Bureau of--1682
        Inspector General--2213
        Legal Adviser--1682
        Overseas programs to strengthen democracy--2192
        Secretary--1458,
            2027
        Southern African Affairs, Office of--1584
        Special Adviser to Secretary--2044
        Special Adviser to Secretary for Economic Initiatives in Ireland--
            2129
        Special Adviser to Secretary on Haiti--1782
        Treaties and conventions, reports--1454,
            1579
    State Justice Institute--2220
    States, Organization of American--1748
    Summit meetings, Russia-U.S. in Washington, DC. See Russia
    Summit of the Americas--2060,
        2220
    Supreme Court of the U.S.--2215

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    Surgeon General of the Public Health Service. See Health and Human
        Services, Department of
    Sweden, taxation convention with U.S.--1554
    Syria
        Foreign Minister--1886
        President--1424,
            2218
        President Clinton's visit--1881
    Taiwan, U.S. entry of leaders--1870
    Taxation
        See also Budget, Federal; Economy, national
        Earned-income credit--1955
        International agreements--1553
        Postsecondary education tuition deduction--2183
        Tax cut proposals--2047
        Tax-free retirement account contributions--2183
    Technology. See Science and technology
    Telecommunications Union, International--2213
    Terrorism. See specific country or region; Defense and national
        security; Law enforcement and crime
    Texas
        Flooding--1795
        Gubernatorial election--2028
    Thailand, Prime Minister--2216
    Thanksgiving Day--2123
    Timber industry--2198
    Trade. See specific country or region; Commerce, international
    Trade and Investment in Ireland, White House Conference on--2130
    Trade Commission, Federal--1706
    Trade Policy and Negotiations, Advisory Committee for--2216
    Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee--1868
    Trade Representative, Office of the U.S.--1408
    Transportation
        See also specific industry
        Freight transportation--1494
        Hazardous materials transportation--1505
    Transportation, Department of
        Budget--1674
        Coast Guard, U.S.--1477
        Highway and motor vehicle safety, reports--1683
        Reorganization and downsizing--2183
        Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation--2211
        Secretary--1408
    Transportation Safety Board, National--1674
    Treasury, Department of the
        Budget--1672
        Customs Service, U.S.--1543,
            2135
        Deputy Secretary--1420
        Foreign Assets Control, Office of--1412,
            2106
        General Counsel--1476
        Internal Revenue Service--1672
        Secret Service, U.S.--1955
        Secretary--1420,
            1750
        Under Secretaries--1584
    Treaties and conventions. See specific country, region, or subject;
        State, Department of
    Trucking industry--1494
    Turkey
        Cyprus conflict. See Cyprus
        U.S. Ambassador--2213

    Ukraine
        Ambassador to U.S.--2121
        Arms control negotiations and agreements--1643
        Economic assistance--1495
        Independence Day--1495
        Military training assistance--2120
        Nuclear energy, safety--2114
        President--1495
        Space cooperation agreement with U.S.--2121
        Taxation convention with U.S.--1554
        Trade with U.S.--2119
    Unemployment Compensation, Advisory Council on--2212
    Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994--1746
    UNITA. See Angola
    United Auto Workers--1727
    United Kingdom
        Northern Ireland. See Northern Ireland
        Prime Minister--1514
    United Nations
        Administrative reforms--2081
        Atomic Energy Agency, International--1437
        General Assembly--1627
        High Commissioner for Refugees--1406
        Humanitarian missions, role--1630
        Peacekeeping, role--1629
        Regional conflicts. See specific country or region
        Secretary-General--1437
        Security Council--1411-
            1750
        U.S. Government activities, report--1485
        U.S. Representative--1743
    United Service Organizations, Inc.--2217
    U.S. See other part of subject
    United Transportation Union--1512
    Universities and colleges. See specific institution; Education
    University. See other part of subject

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    Uruguay Round Agreements Act--2160
    Utah Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Commission--2216
    Uzbekistan, trade with U.S.--1474
    Venezuela, Ambassador to U.S.--2212
    Veterans Affairs, Department of
        Assistant Secretary--2215
        Budget--1654
        Persian Gulf conflict veterans, undiagnosed illnesses--1963
        Secretary--1564
        Under Secretary--1440
        Veterans Health Administration--1963
    Veterans, benefits--1870
    Veterans Day--2063
    Veterans Health Administration. See Veterans Affairs, Department of
    Vice President
        Economic and Technological Cooperation, U.S.-Russian Joint
            Commission on, role--1643
        Federal Government reform, role--1542
        Ounce of Prevention Council, role--1542
    Vietnam, economic sanctions--1706
    Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994--1539,
        1757
    Virginia
        Democratic Party events--1661
        President's visits--1661,
            2218
        Senatorial election--1686
    Voter Registration Act of 1993, National, implementation--1538

    Washington
        Congressional election--1843
        Democratic Party event--1843
        Drought and fishing industry damage--2211
        President's visits--1843
        Senatorial election--1843
    Washington, DC. See District of Columbia
    WBZ Radio--1952
    WDAS Radio--1931
    WDIA Radio--1954
    Welfare system, reform--1774,
        2170
    Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission--2213
    WFSB Television--1957
    White House
        Security--1535
        Volunteers--2043
    White House Fellowships, President's Commission on--2215
    White House Office
        Assistant to President and Press Secretary--1432
        Assistants to President
            Deputy Chief of Staff--1601
            Domestic Policy--1542
            Economic Policy--1657
            National Security Affairs--1725
        Chief of Staff Panetta--1453
        Counsel to President--1459
        Deputy Assistants to President
            Management and Administration--2212
            Media Affairs, Director--1414
        Special Adviser to President--2044
        Special Adviser to President for Economic Initiatives in Ireland--
            2129
        Special Adviser to President on Haiti--1782
        Special Counsel to President--1419
    Whitewater Development Corp. investigation--1419
    WHO Radio--1961
    WHO Television--1959
    WIC. See Agriculture, Department of
    WILM Radio--1990
    WLIB Radio--1789
    Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars--2192
    WOR Radio--1500
    World AIDS Day--1828
    World War II, 50th anniversary--1564
    World War II Memorial Advisory Board--2215
    WPRO Radio--1928
    WRKO Radio--1807
    WTNH Television--1956
    WWDB Radio--2040
    WWJ Radio--1926
    WWWE Radio--1848
    Xerox Corp.--2150
    Yom Kippur--1520
    Young American Medals for Service and Bravery--1429
    Yugoslavia, former. See specific country
    Zimbabwe, U.S. Ambassador--2219