[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1995, Book I)] [January 1, 1995] [Pages A-1-A-18] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]Subject Index [[Page A-1]] Abortion. See Health and medical care Abraham Lincoln Courage Award--986 Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). See Health and medical care Advisory. See other part of subject Aeronautics and Space Administration, National--401 Aerospace industry--744 Affirmative action. See Education; Employment and unemployment AFL-CIO. See Labor & Congress of Industrial Organizations, American Federation of Africa See also specific country African-American Summit, Third--1007 Conflict resolution, report--824 African American History Month, National--64 African-Americans See also specific subject; Civil rights Veterans--220 Aging, Federal Council on the--322 Aging, White House Conference on--627 Agriculture Environmental impact--787 Ethanol production--786 Exports--785 Farm financial assistance--784 Farm loans--793 Farming--588 Grazing on Federal lands--776 International government subsidies--588 Research and development--784 Rural Conference, National--433 Wheat imports--799 Agriculture, Department of Budget--786 Conservation Reserve Program--787 Export Enhancement Program--785 Extension Service--786 Food and Nutrition Service--248 Food Stamp Program--282 Forest Service--776 Meat inspection, role--564 Regulatory reform--785 Reorganization and downsizing--340 Rural Telephone Bank--1000 School nutrition programs--248 Secretary--433 Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC)--249 Under Secretary--1013 AIDS. See Health and medical care Air Force, Department of the See also Armed Forces, U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S.--625 General Counsel--997 McClellan Air Force Base, CA--487 Peterson Air Force Base, CO--773 Secretary--918 Air Force News, U.S.--770 Airline industry. See Aerospace industry Alabama, flooding--1001 Alaska Governor--608 Mineral resources, report--447 Albania Investment treaty with U.S.--46 Trade with U.S.--803 Albanian-American Enterprise Fund--1013 Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Bureau of. See Treasury, Department of the Alfalfa Club--1000 Algeria Ambassador to U.S.--1003 Terrorist car bombing in Algiers--131 American. See other part of subject American Israel Public Affairs Committee--648 America's Heritage Abroad, Commission for the Preservation of--1004 AmeriCorps--38, 489, 585, 606, 702, 828, 838, 847, 859, 872, 912 Amtrak. See Railroad Passenger Corporation, National Andean Trade Preference Act of 1991--179 Angola Economic sanctions--403 National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA)--403 U.S. Ambassador--1006 U.S. national emergency--402 APEC. See Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum Appeals, Special Panel on--997 Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board--1005 Archives and Records Administration, National--232 Arctic Research Commission--1004 Argentina Arms control negotiations and agreements--191 Attack at Israeli-Argentine Mutual Association in Buenos Aires--615 [[Page A-2]] President--191 Arkansas Governor--16 President's visits--1, 944, 1013 Arkansas River Compact Commission--1011 Arkansas State University--443 Arkansas, University of--397 Armed Forces Day--719 Armed Forces, U.S. See also specific military department; Defense and national security; Defense, Department of Affirmative action programs--263 Air Force C-21 aircraft crash near Alexander City, AL--541 Base closings--818 Child support enforcement, facilitation--269 Counterterrorism efforts, role--758 Deployment in Haiti, participants--435 Health care--939 Homosexuals in the military, policy--391 International role. See specific country or region Military housing and support services--770 National Guard--771 Pay--771 POW's/MIA's--759 Reserves--585 ROTC programs--391 Southern Command--417 Women in the military--917 Armenia Economic assistance--579 Humanitarian assistance--579 Massacres, 80th anniversary--578 Nagorno-Karabakh region--579 Trade with U.S.--160 U.S. Ambassador--1006 Arms and munitions See also Defense and national security; Nuclear weapons Arms control negotiations and agreements--216, 676, 682, 705, 768 Chemical and biological weapons--3, 533, 634, 676, 686, 699, 705, 758, 768 Explosives--634 Export controls--216 Missile systems and technology--288 Nonproliferation--216 Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, U.S.--1003 Arms Proliferation Policy, President's Advisory Board on. See Defense, Department of Army, Department of the See also Armed Forces, U.S. Chief of Staff--491 Military Academy, U.S.--1009 Art and Preservation in Embassies, Friends of--833 Arts and the Humanities, National Foundation on the, National Endowment for the Humanities--189 Arts, National Council on the--1007 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum--33 Asian Pacific American Caucus Institute, Congressional--707 Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month--708 Association. See other part of subject Atomic Energy Agency, International. See United Nations Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, 50th anniversary of liberation-- 999 Automated Graphics Systems, Inc.--695 Automobile industry--256 Aviation, open skies agreements. See specific country Aviation Administration, Federal. See Transportation, Department of Azerbaijan, trade with U.S.--803 Bahamas, trade with U.S.--160 Bank for International Settlements--127 Banking--340 Barbados, Ambassador to U.S.--1003 Baseball strike. See Labor issues Bear River Commission--997 Belarus, trade with U.S.--803 Belgium Extradition treaties with U.S.--841 Prime Minister--1001 Belize, narcotics producing and transit countries, removal from list-- 156 Benin, U.S. Ambassador--1014 Big Blue River Compact Commission--1000 Billings Gazette--774 Biological weapons. See Arms and munitions Blind or Severely Disabled, Committee for Purchase From People Who Are-- 1001, 1003 Board. See other part of subject Border Environment Cooperation Commission--998 Bosnia-Herzegovina Arms embargo--280 Conflict resolution--182, 791, 804, 810, 834, 856, 885, 886, 895, 897, 941 Humanitarian assistance--745 Muslim-Croat Federation President--1003 Muslim-Croat Federation Vice President--1003 NATO air power, authorization and use--738, 804, 885, 942 No-fly zone--745 Presidency Member--1003 Rapid reaction forces--895 United Nations personnel, capture by Serbian forces--805 United Nations Security Council resolutions--745 U.S. aircraft downing and rescue of pilot--801, 862, 870, 1011, 1012 U.S. Ambassador--1012 [[Page A-3]] U.S. military, role--738, 887, 895 Boy Scouts of America--1003 Branch Davidian religious sect standoff in Waco. See Texas Brazil Business Development Council, U.S.-Brazil--555 Environmental assistance--555 Foreign Minister--555 Intellectual property rights--559 President--554 Trade with U.S.--555 Bridgestone-Firestone, Inc.--47 Broadcasting, International Bureau of--1007 Budget, Federal See also specific agency; Economy, national Balanced budget proposals--713, 896, 902, 906, 914, 920, 925, 927, 928, 933, 936, 957, 962, 965, 984 Defense spending--144 Deficit--25, 498, 534, 538, 541, 601, 629, 690, 697, 702, 710, 715, 716, 736, 740, 752, 780, 879, 906, 913, 933, 957, 984, 994 Entitlement spending--349 Fiscal year 1996--153 Foreign assistance spending--651 Immigration initiatives, funding--168 Line-item veto--20, 602, 713, 798, 826, 829, 860 Peacekeeping operations, funding--278 Proposed constitutional amendment to balance the budget--79, 104, 113, 264, 267, 273, 279, 289, 294 Rescissions and deferrals--167 Spending cuts--82, 538, 710, 735, 737, 786, 825, 828, 832, 879, 902, 906, 914, 921, 927, 929, 936, 965 Supplemental appropriations and rescissions, fiscal year 1995--213, 477, 498, 505, 515, 697, 702, 710, 713, 736, 738, 746, 798, 800, 825, 828, 905, 978 Building and Construction Trades Department. See Labor & Congress of Industrial Organizations, American Federation of Building Sciences, National Institute of--120 Bulgaria Economic assistance--199 President--199 Relations with U.S.--199 Trade with U.S.--1 Bureau. See other part of subject Burundi Ambassador to U.S.--1003 Civil conflict--193 U.S. Ambassador--1006 Business and industry See also specific company or industry Enterprise zones. See Enterprise zones Federal Government contracts--295 Small and minority business--295, 752, 865, 924 Business Council--243 Business Council for International Understanding--41 C-Span--225 California Democratic Party events--493 Earthquake--55 Economic conditions--943 Flooding--31 Governor--38 Illegal immigrants, election referendum on benefits and services-- 389 President's visits--52, 947, 951, 998, 1001, 1005, 1013 California Conservation Corps--58 California-Los Angeles, University of--802 California State University--54 Cambodia, U.S. Ambassador--1012 Canada Bloc Quebecois leader--266 Environmental cooperation with U.S.--256 Governor General--250 Open skies agreement with U.S.--257 Parliament--252 President Clinton's visits--250, 903, 1002, 1012, 1013 Prime Minister--250 Reform Party leader--1002 Taxation convention with U.S.--589 Trade with U.S.--250 Transportation Minister--263 U.S. Ambassador--259 Canadian River Commission--1005 Cancer Advisory Board, National--997 Cancer Panel, President's--1007 Cape Verde, Ambassador to U.S.--1003 Capital Planning Commission, National--997 Caribbean region. See specific country; Latin America CARICOM. See Caribbean Community and Common Market Carl Sandburg Community College--23 Caterpillar, Inc.--872 CBS News--574 CBS Sports--447 Centers For Disease Control and Prevention. See Health and Human Services, Department of Central African Republic, U.S. Ambassador--1006 Central America. See specific country; Latin America Central Asian-American Enterprise Fund--1013 Central Europe. See specific country; Europe Central Intelligence Agency--173, 997, 1009 Chad, Ambassador to U.S.--1003 Character Building for a Civil and Democratic Society, White House Conference on--721 [[Page A-4]] Chemical weapons. See Arms and munitions Children and youth See also specific subject Adoption--483 Child support--185, 424, 531 Juvenile crime and violence--865 Teenage pregnancy and parenting--84, 916, 919 Underage drinking--843 Violence in entertainment, effects--728 Young Children, National Governors' Association Summit on--818 Children's Emergency Fund, International. See United Nations China Arms control negotiations and agreements--706 Human rights--154 Intellectual property agreement with U.S.--269 Trade with U.S.--269 Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation--1011 CIA. See Central Intelligence Agency Cinco de Mayo--626 Cities See also State and local governments Enterprise and empowerment zones. See Enterprise zones Mayors, meetings with President--104 Cities, National League of--334 Civil justice system, reform--479 Civil Liberties Public Education Fund--1008 Civil rights See also specific subject Affirmative action. See Education; Employment and unemployment Discrimination--294 Voting rights--977 Clean Water Act of 1977--763 Cleveland Plain Dealer--998 CNN--527 Coast Guard, U.S. See Transportation, Department of Colleges and universities. See specific institution; Education Colorado Governor--773 President's visits--49 Commerce, Department of Energy security, report--215 Export Administration, Bureau of--380 Export controls, administration--378 Export Enforcement, Office of--380 Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National--744 Ombudsman for Energy and Commercial Cooperation with New Independent States (NIS) of the Former Soviet Union--1002 Secretary--41 Weapons proliferation activities by U.S. persons, enforcement of restrictions--218 Commerce, international See also specific country or subject; Economy, international Boycott of companies doing business with Israel--193 Export controls. See Arms and munitions Free and fair trade--873 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)--94, 668, 784 Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)--116 Group of Seven nations (G-7)--94, 894, 901, 1012, 1013 Halifax economic summit. See Economic summit, international North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)--36, 262 Trade expansion, U.S.--25 Trade negotiations and agreements--94, 784, 794, 799, 811, 873, 882, 889, 892, 922, 956, 962, 967 Commission. See other part of subject Committee. See other part of subject Communications Broadcasting programs, international, consolidation plan--63 Electronic information, Federal regulation--485 News media. See specific State, country, or news organization Political candidates, equal access to broadcast time--20 Telecommunications, proposed legislation--484 Violence in entertainment--84 Communications Commission, Federal--401 Community Build, Inc.--52 Community Colleges, American Association of--579 Community development. See Banking Community Development Financial Institutions Fund--999 Community Reinvestment Act of 1977--553 Community Service, Corporation for National and--1011 Comptroller of the Currency, Office of the. See Treasury, Department of the Conference. See other part of subject Congress See also specific subject Asian Pacific American Caucus--707 Budget Office--820 Campaign finance reform. See Elections Employment and labor laws, applicability to legislative branch employees--59 House Democratic Caucus--241 House majority leader--840 House Southwestern Regional Democratic Caucus--1005 Lobby reform--19 Members Joint statements with President--40 Meetings with President--17, 1013 [[Page A-5]] Speaker of the House of Representatives--100 Congressional Accountability Act of 1995--59 Connecticut, University of--802 Conoco Co.--616 Conservation See also Environment Federal lands--776 Floodplain management, report--312 Forest preservation--473 Payment to property owners for protected lands--480 Wilderness and wildlife preservation--801 Corporation. See other part of subject Cote d'Ivoire, U.S. Ambassador--1006 Council. See other part of subject Counties, National Association of--313 Createc Forestry Systems--256 Credit Standards Advisory Committee--1003 Crime. See Law enforcement and crime Croatia President--281 United Nations peacekeeping forces--281 U.S. military, role--298 Cuba Democracy and freedom--533 Economic sanctions--483 Human rights--954 Immigration agreement with U.S.--954 President, Council of State--954 Refugees--483 Cuban Democracy Act of 1992--533 Cultural Property Advisory Committee--999 Custom Print--358 Customs Service, U.S. See Treasury, Department of the Cyprus Conflict resolution--312 President--952 Turkish Cypriot leader--312 U.S. Special Coordinator--312 U.S. Special Emissary--312 Czech Republic President--847 Prime Minister--1000 U.S. Ambassador--1006 Dartmouth College--844 Day. See other part of subject Defense and national security See also Arms and munitions; Nuclear weapons Counterterrorism efforts--74, 608, 615, 621, 633, 635, 641, 643, 657, 689, 720, 722, 757, 767, 806, 812, 830, 832 Energy security--215 Intelligence capability--155 Military strength and deterrence--83-773, 818 National security information, reform of classification system--540 National security strategy, report--281 Terrorists threatening Middle East peace efforts, U.S. national emergency--74 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission--943 Defense, Department of See also specific military department; Armed Forces, U.S. Arms Proliferation Policy, President's Advisory Board on--1000 Assistant Secretary--1004 Budget--144 Deputy Assistant Secretary--1008 Deputy Secretary--144 Environmental satellite systems program--744 Joint Chiefs of Staff--55 Persian Gulf conflict veterans, undiagnosed illnesses--310 Procurement--422 Secretary--72 Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board--1013 Deficit, Federal. See Budget, Federal Delaware Governor--129 Welfare reform--657 Democracy, National Endowment for--313 Democratic Governors Association--120 Democratic Leadership Council--1002 Democratic National Committee--39 Democratic Party Congressional dinner--739 General Chairman--39 Governors, meetings with President--926 National Chairman--39 Presidential dinners and galas--137 State party organizations, fundraisers, etc. See specific State Democratic Policy Committee--1007 Department. See other part of subject Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal--553 Des Moines Register--1006 Detroit Free Press--634 Development Bank, Inter-American--998 Development Cooperation Agency, U.S. International, Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)--45 Disability, National Council on--1000 Disaster assistance Alabama flooding--1001 California earthquake--56 California flooding--31 Floodplain management--312 Florida flooding--1001 Georgia flooding--1001 Illinois storms and flooding--1010 Japan earthquake--72 Kentucky tornadoes and flooding--1012 Louisiana storms and flooding--1008 Mississippi storms and flooding--1008 [[Page A-6]] Missouri storms and flooding--1011 North Dakota rising water--1012 Oklahoma Federal building bombing--552 Oklahoma storms and flooding--1014 South Dakota storms and flooding--1010 South Dakota winter storms--1003 Texas thunderstorms and flooding--1012 Tropical Storm Alberto--1004 Discovery. See Space program, shuttle Discrimination. See Civil rights District of Columbia Budget--685 Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority--415, 539, 978, 1010, 1011 District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 1995--539 Domestic Policy Council--900 Dominican Republic Border with Haiti--159 Narcotics producing and transit countries, addition to list--156 Drug abuse and trafficking See also Law enforcement and crime Drug testing of student athletes--952 Drunk and drugged driving--843 Federal drug control strategy--172 International cooperation--767 Narcotics producing and transit countries, determination list--156 Prevention efforts--192 Drug Control Policy, Office of National--172 Duck Decoy Museum--1006 Earth Day--562 Easter--514 Eastern Europe. See specific country; Europe Economic Advisers, Council of--194 Economic Cooperation and Development, Organization for--434 Economic Council, National--216 Economic summit, international--882 Economy, international See also specific country; Commerce, international Currency values--265 Economic crises within countries, international response--894 Growth--93 Halifax economic summit. See Economic summit, international International financial system and institutions, reform--94, 260, 449, 548, 555, 558, 882, 888, 894 Economy, national See also Budget, Federal; Commerce, international Devaluation of the dollar--534 Economic report of the President--194 Environmental policies, impact--472 Growth--20, 337, 407, 411, 421, 459, 595, 599, 739, 779, 823, 867, 882, 956, 968, 981 Inflation and interest rates--154 Pacific Rim regional conference--955 Southern regional conference--406 Economy, White House Conference on the--196 Ecuador, border with Peru--555 Education See also specific institution Affirmative action programs--263 Character education programs--725 College grants and loans--78, 387, 390, 393, 414, 423, 429, 440, 490, 513, 583, 595, 604, 872, 908, 915 College newspaper reporters, meeting with President--385 Drug testing of student athletes--952 Funding--441, 746, 789, 800, 826, 828, 847, 872, 879, 902, 906, 914, 921, 927, 936, 962 Goals, national--206 High school dropout rate--132 Native American tribally controlled community colleges--801 Postsecondary and job training--27, 207, 212, 246, 349, 481, 513, 583, 584, 695, 719, 754, 789, 872, 908, 915, 985 ROTC programs--391 Safe schools programs and efforts--207, 610, 646, 678, 726, 824 School nutrition programs--248 School-related violent deaths--506 Service program, national--50, 536, 596, 847, 859, 915 Summer jobs program--341 Teachers--607 Tuition tax deduction--27 Education, American Council on--202 Education Association, National--504 Education, Department of Assistant Secretary--721 Budget--1011 Hispanic Americans, President's Advisory Committee on Educational Excellence for--1000 Secretary--23, 610, 695, 718, 721, 725, 827 Egypt Arms control negotiations and agreements--465 Defense and security--466 Foreign Minister--192 President--192 Presidents' Council, U.S.-Egypt--463 [[Page A-7]] Elections Communications, equal access for candidates--20 Congressional campaign financing--20 1996 Presidential campaign--294 Voter registration--731 Emergency Management Agency, Federal--26, 111, 213, 270, 312, 333, 402, 419, 552, 557, 568, 697, 829 EMILY's List--618 Emory University--411 Employment and unemployment See also Economy, national; Labor issues Affirmative action programs--263 Family leave--717 Guestworker program--937 Illegal immigrants, identification in workplace--81 Job creation--20 Job training and education--27, 349, 481, 513, 583, 584, 695, 719, 754, 789, 872, 908, 915, 985 Minimum wage--37, 513, 620, 718, 857, 863, 875 Pension plans--62 Summer jobs program--341 Unemployment rates--20 Employment of People With Disabilities, President's Committee on--1007 Employment Policy, National Commission on--998 Employment Standards Administration. See Labor, Department of Empowerment zones. See Enterprise zones Endowment. See other part of subject Energy Alternative fuels--786 Electricity, purchase of Federal marketing agencies by private sector--798 Energy negotiations and agreements--681 International cooperation--681 Nuclear energy--681 Offshore oil and gas drilling--910 Oil supply, U.S.--215 Energy, Department of Annual report--282 Assistant Secretary--1013 Energy Regulatory Commission, Federal--1002 Secretary--517 Enrichment Corporation, U.S.--1000 Enterprise zones--338 Entertainment industry--84 Environment See also Conservation Economic growth, impact--472 Federal policy--472 Federal programs, adverse effects on minority and low-income populations--119 Federal regulation--236 International cooperation--116 Offshore oil and gas drilling--910 Pollution prevention and reduction--361 Superfund program--473 Water quality--564 Environmental Protection Agency--236, 566, 734, 753, 785 Environmental Quality, Council on--997 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission--999 Eritrea Ambassador to U.S.--1000 President--999 ESPN--441 ESPN Radio--397 Estonia Fishery agreement with U.S.--63 U.S. Ambassador--1005 Europe See also specific country Defense and security--43 News media--998 Trade with U.S.--41 U.S. investment funds for Central and Eastern Europe--46 U.S. private sector investment--41 White House Conference on Trade and Investment in Central and Eastern Europe--41 European Atomic Energy Community (EURATOM)--327 European Union--43 Exchange Stabilization Fund, U.S.--127 Export Administration, Bureau of. See Commerce, Department of Export Council, President's--999 Export-Import Bank of the U.S.--45 Exports, U.S. See specific commodity or subject; Commerce, Department of; Commerce, international Extension Service. See Agriculture, Department of Faces of Hope--837 Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993--717 FBI. See Justice, Department of Federal. See other part of subject Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994--753 Federation. See other part of subject FEMA. See Emergency Management Agency, Federal FHA. See Housing and Urban Development, Department of Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. See Interior, Department of the Fishery agreements. See Maritime affairs Flooding. See Disaster assistance Florida Flooding--1001 Governor--417 President's visit--416 State legislature--418 Welfare reform--424 [[Page A-8]] Food and Agricultural Development, Board for International--1012 Food and Drug Administration. See Health and Human Services, Department of Food and Nutrition Service. See Agriculture, Department of Food Stamp Program. See Agriculture, Department of Ford Motor Co.--920 Foreign Assets Control, Office of. See Treasury, Department of the Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, President's--545 Foreign policy, U.S. See also specific country, region, or subject Economic and political involvement abroad--281, 735, 737, 833, 846, 856, 860, 942 United Nations operations, participation--940 Forest Service. See Agriculture, Department of Foundation. See other part of subject France Nuclear testing--884 President--801 Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act of 1994--1 Freedom, Presidential Medal of--563 Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, J. William--219 G-7. See Commerce, international; Economic summit, international Galesburg High School--29 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). See Commerce, international General Services Administration--478 Generalized System of Preferences (GSP). See Commerce, international Geologic Mapping Advisory Committee--1012 Geological Survey, U.S. See Interior, Department of the Georgia Congressional redistricting--977 Flooding--1001 Governor--536 President's visits--404 Georgia-Pacific Corp.--693 Georgia, Republic of Ambassador to U.S.--1000 Trade with U.S.--803 U.S. Ambassador--1014 Germany Ambassador to U.S.--1009 Chancellor--180 Ghana President--1002 U.S. Ambassador--1012 Gibbs Magnet School for International Studies--439 Government agencies and employees See also specific agency Affirmative action programs review--263 Buyout program--455 Child support enforcement, facilitation--269 Combined Federal Campaign--964 Customer service standards--384 Democracy promotion programs--681 Disaster areas, excused absences--369 Employment and labor laws, applicability to legislative branch employees--59 Environmental programs, adverse effects on minority and low-income populations--119 Ethics--296 Family programs, administration to support role of fathers--899 Federal building bombing in Oklahoma City. See Oklahoma Federal contracts--295 Federal facilities, security--964 Information and commerce, electronic access--753 Infrastructure programs and investment--129 Mandates on State, local, and tribal governments--78, 364, 381 National security information, reform of classification system--540 Paperwork reduction--733 Personnel reductions--456 Procurement--753 Reform--26, 733, 753, 835, 866, 900, 924, 931 Regulatory reform--79, 564, 565, 691, 733, 753, 785, 792, 868 Relationship with State and local governments--127 Savings bond campaign--383 Government Ethics, Office of--1013 Government Secrecy, Commission on Protecting and Reducing--997 Governors' Association, National--110 Greece, Cyprus conflict. See Cyprus Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Personal Motor Vehicles, Federal Advisory Committee on--1005 Group of Seven nations. See Commerce, international; Economic summit, international GSP. See Commerce, international Guatemala, human rights abuses, U.S. review of allegations--432, 545, 1004 Guinea-Bissau, U.S. Ambassador--1012 Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses, Presidential Advisory Committee on--1010 Gun control. See Law enforcement and crime Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990--610 Guyana, U.S. Ambassador--1010 Habitat for Humanity--808 Haiti Civil conflict--159-439 Economic sanctions--159 Human rights--159 International coalition to restore democracy--439 [[Page A-9]] Narcotics producing and transit countries, addition to list--156 President--158 President Clinton's visit--435 United Nations Security Council resolutions--159 U.S. delegation to de facto government--159 U.S. military, role--380 U.S. national emergency--160 U.S. policy, reports--6 Halifax economic summit. See Economic summit, international Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the U.S. (HTS). See Commerce, international Hawaii, Native Hawaiians, health care--404 Head Start. See Health and Human Services, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Assistant Secretary--1011 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention--506 Food and Drug Administration--362 Head Start--206 HIV/AIDS, Presidential Advisory Council on--1012 Maternal and child health programs--236 Medicare and Medicaid--82, 715, 737, 797, 822, 850-853, 879, 880, 902, 906, 921, 927, 928, 994, 1005 Occupational Safety and Health, National Institute for--694 Public Health Service--152, 619, 624, 625, 746, 756, 817, 916, 919, 925, 935, 938, 992 Radiation control, annual report--120 Secretary--310 Social Security Administration. See Social Security Administration Health and medical care See also specific State Abortion--1 Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)--795 Drugs, prescription--362 Health care reform--82, 928, 994, 995 Insurance--82 Long-term care--630 Medical devices--362 School-related violent deaths--506 Teenage pregnancy--84 Highway Administration, Federal. See Transportation, Department of Hillsborough Community College--427 Hispanic Americans, President's Advisory Committee on Educational Excellence for. See Education, Department of Historic Preservation, Advisory Council on--1000 Historically Black Colleges and Universities--1001 HIV/AIDS, Presidential Advisory Council on. See Health and Human Services, Department of Holocaust Memorial Council, U.S.--1002 Holocaust Memorial Museum, U.S.--614 Holocaust Survivors, American Gathering of Jewish--613 Home Builders, National Association of--117 Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, Federal--999 Homeless persons--415 Housing Federal programs and grants--118 Homeownership--119 Housing industry. See Housing industry Low-income housing--944 Public housing--119 Housing and Urban Development, Department of Annual report--878 Deputy Secretary--1009 Housing Administration, Federal (FHA)--118 Housing programs and grants--118 Reorganization and downsizing--118 Secretary--54 Housing industry--118 Houston Rockets--222 HTS. See Commerce, international Human rights. See specific country or region Humanities, National Endowment for the. See Arts and the Humanities, National Foundation on the Hungary Extradition treaty with U.S.--658 Prime Minister--1002 ``I Have A Dream'' Program--987 ``I Have A Future'' Adolescent Health Promotion Program--624 IAEA. See United Nations, International Atomic Energy Agency IBRD. See Reconstruction and Development, International Bank for Illinois Democratic Party event--979 President's visits--23 Storms and flooding--1010 IMF. See Monetary Fund, International Immigration and naturalization See also specific country or region Border control--80 Federal aid to States for immigration costs--167 Federal policy--167 Guestworker program--937 Illegal immigrants Alien smuggling--632 Detention and deportation capability--167 Identification in workplace--81 Incarceration and deportation of convicted criminals--81, 632, 647 International cooperation--633 Visa overstay deterrence--632 Immigration and Naturalization Service. See Justice, Department of [[Page A-10]] Immigration Reform, Commission on--168 Independence Day--977 India Ambassador to U.S.--991 Human rights--519 Kashmir--518 Minister of Health and Family Welfare--991 Prime Minister--518 Indiana, Governor--928 Indians, American. See Native Americans Indonesia, U.S. Ambassador--1014 Institute. See other part of subject Intelligence. See Central Intelligence Agency; Defense and national security; Security Council, National Intelligence Community, Commission on the Roles and Capabilities of the U.S.--155 Intelligence Oversight Board. See Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, President's Inter American Press Association--474 Intergovernmental Relations, Advisory Commission on--1009 Interior, Department of the Budget--1011 Inspector General--997 Park Service, National--763 Reclamation, Bureau of--1014 Reorganization and downsizing--402 Secretary--978 Internal Revenue Service. See Treasury, Department of the International. See other part of subject International Paper Co. of New York--45 International Press Association--474 Investigation, Federal Bureau of. See Justice, Department of Investment Disputes, International Centre for Settlement of--999 Iowa Governor--590 President's visit--586 State legislature--597 Welfare reform--601 Iowa State University--593 Iran Economic sanctions--533 Missiles in Persian Gulf--278 Nuclear weapons development--452, 686, 884 Oil resources development, U.S. prohibition on certain transactions--357 Trade with U.S.--617 U.S. national emergency--703 Iraq See also Persian Gulf region Compensation claims--5 Economic sanctions--2, 699 Human rights--4 Humanitarian assistance--5 Iraq National Congress--6 No-fly zones--4 Nuclear weapons development--3 President--178 Reparations to Kuwait--3 Troop mobilization on Kuwait border--2 United Nations Security Council resolutions--2 U.S. citizens imprisoned for crossing border--533 U.S. national emergency--176 Ireland Deputy Prime Minister--748 Economic assistance--749 Foreign Minister--242 Prime Minister--242 U.S. Ambassador--368 U.S. private sector investment--749 White House Conference on Trade and Investment in Ireland--449, 755 Ireland, International Fund for--749 Ireland, Northern. See Northern Ireland Islamic Conference--355 Israel See also Middle East Borders with Palestinians--468 Defense and security--651 Economic boycott. See Commerce, international Foreign Minister--192 Prime Minister--467 Relations with U.S.--650 Terrorist attack--72 Trade with U.S.--160 U.S. loan guarantees--6 Italy, Prime Minister--1000 Iwo Jima, 50th anniversary--233 Japan Earthquake--55 International Trade and Industry Minister--891 Prime Minister--32 Relations with U.S.--548 Trade with U.S.--34, 888, 889, 891, 892, 922, 958, 962, 967, 980 Jewish Committee, American--640 Jewish Federation--508 Joint Chiefs of Staff. See Defense, Department of Jordan See also Middle East Economic assistance--515 Extradition treaty with U.S.--589 Foreign Minister--192 King--811 Judiciary. See specific court Justice, Department of Antitrust Division--788 Assistant Attorney General--1007 Attorney General--1, 562, 567, 568, 574-576, 610, 631, 632, 646, 678, 687, 699, 703, 796, 827, 831, 973 [[Page A-11]] Attorneys, U.S.--1 Community policing grants--107, 430, 604, 688, 831, 973 Federal facilities security study--964 Immigration and Naturalization Service--167 Investigation, Federal Bureau of (FBI)--74, 568, 574-576, 615, 635, 665, 675, 767, 792, 814, 932 Marshals Service, U.S.--1 Solicitor General--952 Victims of Crime, Office for--623 Violence Against Women, Office of--376 Kansas-Oklahoma Arkansas River Compact Commission--1002 Kazakhstan Trade with U.S.--803 U.S. Ambassador--1012 Kennedy Center. See Smithsonian Institution Kentucky, tornadoes and flooding--1012 Klamath River Compact Commission--1001 Knight-Ridder Newspapers--634 Korea, North Arms control negotiations and agreements--33, 768, 877 Nuclear energy--877 Nuclear weapons development--33 Korea, South Ambassador to U.S.--1003 Legal assistance treaty with U.S.--40 President--1005 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania--86 Kuwait See also Persian Gulf region Border with Iraq--2 Kyrgyzstan, trade with U.S.--803 Labor & Congress of Industrial Organizations, American Federation of-- 456, 875 Labor, Department of Chief Financial Officer--1002 Deputy Secretary--835 Employment Standards Administration--167 Environmental regulations--236 Occupational Safety and Health Administration--461 Secretary--23 Women's Bureau--511 Labor issues See also specific industry Baseball strike, mediation efforts--102, 399, 432, 442, 448 Employer attempts to dominate unions--874 Employment and labor laws, applicability to legislative branch employees--59 Pension plans, security--62 Replacement of workers on strike--47 Wage protections--874 Workplace safety--461 Labor Relations Board, National--874 Laos, POW's/MIA's, cooperation with U.S.--759 ``Larry King Live''--808 Latin America See also specific country Free trade with U.S. and Canada--554 Summit of the Americas. See Summit of the Americas Trade with U.S.--60 Latvia Fishery agreement with U.S.--911 Investment treaty with U.S.--46 U.S. Ambassador--1005 Law enforcement and crime See also Drug abuse and trafficking Abortion clinic violence--1 Anticrime legislation--80, 601, 603, 610, 688, 832 Armed citizen groups--634 Capital punishment--574 Child support enforcement--185, 395, 397, 424, 531 Community policing grants. See Justice, Department of Counterterrorism efforts--74, 608, 615, 621, 633, 635, 641, 643, 657, 689, 720, 722, 757, 767, 806, 812, 830, 832 Crime prevention efforts--133, 974, 987 Domestic violence--376 Drunk and drugged driving--843 Gun control--69, 712, 780, 790, 925, 970, 975, 984, 988 Handgun ammunition, legislation--988 Illegal immigrants Alien smuggling--632 Incarceration and deportation of convicted criminals--81, 632, 647 International cooperation--665 Juvenile crime and violence--864 Language and cultural training for law enforcement officers--134 Mandatory sentencing--796 Memorial ceremonies for law enforcement officers--687 Prisons and correctional system--796 Safe schools programs and efforts--207, 506, 610, 646, 678, 726, 824 Law Enforcement, National Commission to Support--1002 League. See other part of subject Legal reform. See Civil justice system, reform Lesotho, Ambassador to U.S.--1000 Libraries and Information Science, National Commission on--1000 Libraries, Presidential--232 [[Page A-12]] Libya Bombing of Pan Am 103 and UTA 772 flights, role--126 Economic sanctions--124 United Nations Security Council resolutions--126 U.S. national emergency--124 Line-item veto. See Budget, Federal Lobby reform. See Congress Louisiana, storms and flooding--1008 Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of, U.S. military, role--745, 791, 804, 810 Madagascar, U.S. Ambassador--1012 Malawi, Ambassador to U.S.--1003 Malaysia, U.S. Ambassador--1012 Maldives, U.S. Ambassador--1006 Management and Budget, Office of--304 Marine Corps, U.S. See Navy, Department of the Marine Mammal Commission--1004 Maritime affairs, fishery agreements--63 Marshals Service, U.S. See Justice, Department of Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday--47 Maryland, President's visits--562, 1009 Massachusetts Democratic Party events--137 President's visits--131 Mayors, U.S. Conference of--104 Medal. See other part of subject Mediation and Conciliation Service, Federal--188 Medical care. See Health and medical care Medicare and Medicaid. See Health and Human Services, Department of Memorial Day--758 Mental Retardation, President's Committee on--1011 Merit Systems Protection Board--1011 Mexico Ambassador to U.S.--1003 Binational Commission, U.S.-Mexico--1009 Economic assistance--35, 307, 328 Economic conditions--35, 295, 328, 557, 894, 999 Finance and Public Credit Secretary--328 President--35 Trade with U.S.--60 U.S. loan guarantees--61, 140, 144, 240, 328 MIA's. See Armed Forces, U.S. Michigan Governor--129 President's visit--641 Michigan State University--641 Mickey Leland National Urban Air Toxics Research Center--1005 Middle class bill of rights. See Taxation Middle East See also specific country; Palestinians Economic assistance--652 Peace efforts--74, 545, 615-618, 640, 641, 648, 811, 886 Terrorists threatening peace efforts, U.S. national emergency--74, 83, 616 Military, U.S. See Armed Forces, U.S.; Defense and national security; Defense, Department of Militia groups. See Law enforcement and crime Mining Environmental impact--793 Federal lands, use--776 Minnesota, President's visit--579 Minority business. See Business and industry Missing Children's Day, National--743 Mississippi, storms and flooding--1008 Missouri Governor--820 Storms and flooding--1011 Welfare reform--820 Moldova Defense and military relations with U.S.--116 Economic assistance--116 Environmental cooperation with U.S.--116 President--114 Russian troop withdrawals--116 Trade with U.S.--116 Transdniester region--116 U.S. Ambassador--1012 Monetary Fund, International--38, 882, 888, 894 Mongolia Investment treaty with U.S.--953 Trade with U.S.--803 Montana Governor--777 President's visit--774 Welfare reform--1005 Morocco King--353 Trade with U.S.--354 Mortgage Association, Federal National--1007 Motion pictures. See Communications; Entertainment industry Museum Services Board, National--1011 NAFTA. See Commerce, international Narcotics. See Drug abuse and trafficking NASA. See Aeronautics and Space Administration, National National. See other part of subject National Public Radio--301 Native Americans Tribal recognition--795 Tribally controlled community colleges--801 NATO. See North Atlantic Treaty Organization Navy, Department of the See also Armed Forces, U.S. Assistant Secretary--1014 Marine Corps, U.S.--350 Naval Academy, U.S.--1005 Secretary--154 U.S.S. Harry S. Truman--154 [[Page A-13]] U.S.S. Ronald Reagan--154 NBC News--95 NBC Sports--214 Nebraska, Governor--590 Nebraska, University of--333 Nepal, Ambassador to U.S.--1003 Netherlands Prime Minister--275 Trade with U.S.--277 Nevada, Governor--929 New Hampshire Governor--847 President's visit--844 New Hampshire Public Radio--713 New Jersey Democratic Party event--923 President's visit--919 New York President's visit--613 World Trade Center bombing--179 New York Rangers--370 New Zealand, Prime Minister--1000 News media. See specific State, country, or news organization Newspaper Association of America--474 Newspaper Editors, American Society of--474 Nixon Center for Peace and Freedom--283 North American Development Bank--1004 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). See Commerce, international North Atlantic Treaty Organization--44, 548, 662, 663, 668, 675, 685, 686, 738, 745, 747, 751, 756, 766, 772, 776, 801, 882, 896, 897, 942 North Dakota, emergency assistance for roads--1012 Northeastern University--134 Northern Ireland Arms decommissioning--451 Conflict resolution--242 Economic assistance--749 Sinn Fein--368 U.S. private sector investment--749 White House Conference on Trade and Investment in Ireland--449, 755 NRA. See Rifle Association, National Nuclear Regulatory Commission--1004 Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board--1012 Nuclear weapons See also Arms and munitions; Defense and national security Arms control negotiations and agreements--3, 297, 311, 327, 378, 449, 452, 454, 464, 465, 467, 532, 616, 649, 662, 667, 669, 671, 673, 676, 680, 682, 684, 686, 760, 768, 877, 884 Dismantling and disposal--515 Nonproliferation--217, 669, 673, 680, 682, 684, 705, 768, 950 Security--904 Testing--884 Nutrition Monitoring Advisory Council, National--997 OAS. See States, Organization of American Occupational Safety and Health Administration. See Labor, Department of Occupational Safety and Health, National Institute for. See Health and Human Services, Department of Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National. See Commerce, Department of Office. See other part of subject Ohio Governor--820 President's visit--41 Welfare reform--318 Ohio River Valley Sanitation Compact Commission--997 Oil. See Energy Oklahoma Federal building bombing in Oklahoma City--552, 567, 569, 573-577, 580, 586, 593, 598, 605, 607, 608, 610, 612, 621, 633, 635, 643, 689, 829, 1006, 1007 Governor--552 President's visit--573 Storms and flooding--1014 Olympic games. See Sports Oman Ambassador to U.S.--1003 U.S. Ambassador--1014 Oregon Governor--820 President's visit--955 Welfare reform--820 Organization. See other part of subject OSCE. See Security and Cooperation in Europe, Organization for Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC). See Development Cooperation Agency, U.S. International Pakistan Kashmir, dispute with India--518 Military equipment purchase from U.S.--518-520 Nuclear weapons development--452 Prime Minister--516, 1005 Terrorist attack on U.S. diplomatic personnel in Karachi--321 Trade with U.S.--518 U.S. Ambassador--1014 Palestine Liberation Organization--192 Palestinians See also Middle East Economic assistance--467 Gaza Strip--395 Palestine Authority--192 Self-government--395 Trade with U.S.--395 West Bank--395 Panama Panama Canal Joint Commission on the Environment, U.S.-Panama--1010 [[Page A-14]] U.S. Ambassador--1010 U.S. Ambassador nominee--124 Panama Canal Commission--1006 Panama Canal Consultative Committee--997 Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995--733 Paraguay, Ambassador to U.S.--1003 Parents and Teachers, National Congress of--343 Park Service, National. See Interior, Department of the Partnership For Peace--44, 766, 772 Passover--514 Patrick Henry Elementary School--325 Peace Corps--45 Peace, U.S. Institute of--1002 Pecos River Commission--1002 Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation--1010 Pennsylvania, President's visit--86 Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation--26 Pension Insurance System, National--63 Performance Review, National. See Government agencies and employees, reform Persian Gulf region See also specific country U.S. military forces, deployment--2 Peru, border with Ecuador--555 Physical Fitness and Sports, President's Council on--997 Physicians from India, American Association of--991 Poland Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, 50th anniversary of liberation--999 President--45 Pollution. See Environment Portland State University--960 Portugal, Ambassador to U.S.--1009 Postal Rate Commission--1007 Postal Service, U.S.--758 POW's. See Armed Forces, U.S. Prayer Breakfast, National--144 Prayer, National Day of--351 Presidency, succession--809 Presidential. See other part of subject Presidents' Day--218 Prison Industries Corporation, Federal--1007 PTA, National. See Parents and Teachers, National Congress of Public Broadcasting, Corporation for--966 Public Health Service. See Health and Human Services, Department of Public Service Recognition Week--610 Qatar, U.S. Ambassador--1006 Radio and Television Correspondents Association--351 Railroad Passenger Corporation, National--491 Railroad Retirement Board--1011 Ramadan--131 Reclamation, Bureau of. See Interior, Department of the Reconstruction and Development, International Bank for--255, 646, 882, 888, 894, 1002 Red Cross, American--270 Red Cross, International--3 Refugees. See specific country or region Regulatory reform. See Government agencies and employees Reigle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994--752 Reinventing Government initiative. See Government agencies and employees, reform Research and development. See Agriculture; Science and technology Reserve System, Federal--39 Retirement Protection Act--62 Retirement Thrift Investment Board, Federal--1001 Rifle Association, National--689 Romania Trade with U.S.--735 U.S. Ambassador--640 Roosevelt, Franklin D., 50th anniversary commemoration--524 Rural Conference, National--433 Rural Telephone Bank. See Agriculture, Department of Russia Arms control negotiations and agreements--286, 543, 649, 662, 667, 669, 671, 673, 676, 680, 706, 760 Central Museum for the Great Patriotic War--658 Chechnya region--43 Economic and Technological Cooperation, U.S.-Russian Joint Commission on--434 Economic assistance--515 Foreign Minister--673 Moscow State University--672 Nuclear equipment and technology sale to Iran--616, 666, 675, 686 Opposition leaders, meeting with President Clinton--679 Political and economic reform--43 POW's/MIA's, U.S.-Russian Joint Commission on--760 President--101, 658, 660, 661, 667-671, 674-676, 686, 757, 903, 1001, 1003, 1007, 1008 President Clinton's visit--658 Prime Minister--973 Relations with U.S.--292 Space program, cooperation with U.S.--165 Trade with U.S.--670 Troop withdrawals--116 Sabine River Compact Commission--1001 [[Page A-15]] Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation. See Transportation, Department of St. Patrick's Day--322 Salary Council, Federal--1001 San Bernardino Valley College--209 San Francisco 49ers--112 San Francisco Chronicle--940 Sao Tome and Principe, U.S. Ambassador--1012 Saudi Arabia, Foreign Minister--1002 Scholars, Presidential--912 Scholars, White House Commission on Presidential--912 School nutrition programs. See Agriculture, Department of; Education School-to-Work Opportunities Act of 1994--695 Schools. See specific institution; Education Science and technology Communications. See Communications Environmental technology--473 Foreign policy implementation, role--161 International cooperation--161 Military and defense technology, civilian uses--489 Research and development--433 Space program. See Space program Technology reinvestment programs and grants--515 Science and Technology Council, National--434 Science and Technology Policy, Office of--1013 Science and Technology, President's Committee of Advisors on--434 Science Foundation, National--377 Secret Service, U.S. See Treasury, Department of the Secure Care Products--256 Securities and Exchange Commission--753 Securities Investor Protection Corporation--999 Security and Cooperation in Europe, Organization for--43, 668 Security Council, National Assistant to President for National Security Affairs--471 Central and Eastern Europe Senior Director--998 Counselor--998 Legislative Affairs Senior Director--1004 Russian, Ukrainian, and Eurasian Affairs Senior Director--998 Security Education Board, National--1012 Security, national. See Defense and national security Security telecommunications committee. See Telecommunications Advisory Committee, President's National Security Selective Service System--1003 Senior Corps, National--628 Service Awards, President's--606 Service, National Day of--593 Service program, national. See AmeriCorps; Education Sierra Leone, U.S. Ambassador--1012 ``60 Minutes''--574 Skill Standards Board, National--998 Slovenia, U.S. Ambassador--1012 Small business. See Business and industry Small Business Administration--26, 740, 752-754, 835, 866, 867 Small Business, White House Conference on--754-1011 Smithsonian Institution Air and Space Museum, National--1008 Enola Gay exhibit--547 John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts--997, 1004, 1005, 1008, 1010, 1013 Social Security--98 Social Security Administration--632 Society. See other part of subject Somalia Humanitarian assistance--283 U.S. military, role--283 South Africa Ambassador to U.S.--1003 Binational Commission, U.S.-South Africa--607 Freedom Day--607 President--607 South America. See specific country; Latin America South Dakota Storms and flooding--1010 Winter storms--1003 South Pacific Commission--1004 Southern States Energy Board--1013 Southwest Voter Education Registration Project--1007 Soviet Union, New Independent States (NIS) of the Former See also specific country Economic assistance--470 U.S. Ombudsman for Energy and Commercial Cooperation--1002 U.S. Special Adviser on Assistance--470 Space program International cooperation--165 Shuttle--165 Space station--743 Spain, King--1010 Spending cuts. See Budget, Federal Sports Baseball--101, 448, 944 Basketball--222 Football--112 Golf--214 Hockey--370 Hunting--7 Olympic games--404 Sri Lanka Ambassador to U.S.--1003 U.S. Ambassador--1006 Standing Consultative Commission--1014 START. See Nuclear weapons, arms control negotiations and agreements State and local governments See also specific State or subject; Cities Federal block grants--348 Federal mandates--78 Health care reform--928 Relationship with Federal Government--127 School-to-work programs--696 Welfare reform--318 [[Page A-16]] State, Department of Ambassadors. See specific country Assistant Secretaries--154 Coordinator for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum Affairs-- 1006 Economic and Business Affairs, Office of--178 International agreements, report--328 Legal Adviser--178 Near East Affairs, Bureau of--178 Organization Affairs, Bureau of--178 Principal Negotiator and Special Representative for Nuclear Safety and Dismantlement--1012 Secretary--74, 654, 736, 882 Southern African Affairs, Office of--403 Special Advisers to Secretary Assistance to New Independent States (NIS) of the Former Soviet Union--470 Cuba--1010 Economic Initiatives in Ireland--748 Special Coordinator for Cyprus--312 Treaties and conventions, reports--40, 966 State Justice Institute--997 State Legislators, National Conference of--362 States, Organization of American--159 Stromberg Sheet Metal Works, Inc.--691 Sudan, U.S. Ambassador--1007 Summit meetings See also specific country Halifax economic summit. See Economic summit, international Summit of the Americas--94 Supreme Court of the U.S.--877 Surgeon General of the Public Health Service. See Health and Human Services, Department of Switzerland, extradition treaty with U.S.--842 Syria See also Middle East Foreign Minister--1009 President--467 Tahoe Regional Planning Agency--1003 Taiwan Narcotics producing and transit countries, addition to list--156 President--757 Tajikistan Trade with U.S.--803 U.S. Ambassador--1006 Taxation See also Budget, Federal; Economy, national College and postsecondary education tuition deduction--27, 135, 142, 197, 513, 584, 908 Earned-income credit--37 Flat tax--529 Health insurance deduction--451 Income tax evasion--451 Income tax filing--836 Sale of broadcast facilities to minority businesses--521 Tax cut proposals--27, 451, 476, 490, 496, 527, 529, 538, 584, 596, 604, 630, 715, 737, 879, 902, 906, 921 Tax-free retirement account contributions--27 Treaties and conventions. See specific country Teacher of the Year, National--607 Technology. See Science and technology Telecommunications. See Communications Telecommunications Advisory Committee, President's National Security-- 997, 1009 Teledyne Industries, Inc.--379 Television. See Communications; Entertainment industry Television Program Improvement Act of 1990--729 Terrorism. See specific State, country, or region; Defense and national security; Law enforcement and crime Texas Branch Davidian religious sect standoff in Waco--575 President's visit--474 Thunderstorms and flooding--1012 Thailand, U.S. Ambassador--1013 Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board--1000 Thrift Supervision, Office of. See Treasury, Department of the Timber industry--698 Trade. See specific country; Commerce, international Trade and Development Agency--45 Trade and Investment in Central and Eastern Europe, White House Conference on--41 Trade and Investment in Ireland, White House Conference on--449, 755 Trade Policy and Negotiations, Advisory Committee for--999 Trade Representative, Office of the U.S.--59, 691, 785, 874, 891, 922, 963, 1000, 1005 Transportation See also specific industry Railroads, safety, report--322 Transportation, Department of Annual report--282 Aviation Administration, Federal--236 Budget--1011 Coast Guard, U.S.--178 Highway Administration, Federal--58 Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation--1014 Secretary--54 Transportation Safety Board, National--997 Treasury, Department of the Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Bureau of--552 Assistant Secretaries--1010 Comptroller of the Currency, Office of the--236 [[Page A-17]] Customs Service, U.S.--125 Deputy Secretary--1012 Foreign Assets Control, Office of--124 General Counsel--126 Internal Revenue Service--835 Secret Service, U.S.--100 Secretary--61, 722, 736, 835, 991 Thrift Supervision, Office of--553 Under Secretaries--178 Treaties and conventions. See specific country, region, or subject; State, Department of Turkey Cyprus conflict. See Cyprus Prime Minister--549 Turkmenistan Trade with U.S.--803 U.S. Ambassador--1012 Ukraine Arms control negotiations and agreements--680 Babi Yar memorial--683 Economic assistance--685 Political and economic reform--679 President--679 President Clinton's visit--679 Schevchenko University--683 Taxation convention with U.S.--966 Trade with U.S.--685 Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995--381 UNICEF. See United Nations Union Leader--1011 UNITA. See Angola United Arab Emirates, U.S. Ambassador--1006 United Auto Workers--871 United Jewish Fund--508 United Kingdom Northern Ireland. See Northern Ireland Prime Minister--242 Secretary of State for Northern Ireland--242 U.S. Ambassador--749 United Nations Administrative reform--949 Atomic Energy Agency, International--3 Children's Emergency Fund, International (UNICEF)--110 50th anniversary--940 High Commissioner for Refugees--745 Human Rights, Commission on--4 Peacekeeping, role--201 Regional conflicts. See specific country or region Secretary-General--93 Security Council--2 U.S. assessments and arrears--278 U.S. Representative--2 United Rubber Workers--47 U.S. See other part of subject Universities and colleges. See specific institution; Education University. See other part of subject Upper Colorado River Commission--1006 US West Telephone Corp.--45 Utah Governor--893 Olympic winter games--893 Uzbekistan, trade with U.S.--803 V-E Day, 50th anniversary--639 Vermont Governor--818 Welfare reform--820 Veterans See also Veterans Affairs, Department of African-American veterans--220 Persian Gulf conflict veterans, undiagnosed illnesses--243 Veterans Affairs, Department of Budget--309 Deputy Secretary--768 Secretary--233 Veterans Health Administration--309 Veterans of Foreign Wars--306 Vice President Economic and Technological Cooperation, U.S.-Russian Joint Commission on, role--434 Federal Government reform, role--235, 835, 866 Presidents' Council, U.S.-Egypt, role--463 Succession to Presidency--809 Victims of Crime, Office for. See Justice, Department of Vietnam Diplomatic relations with U.S.--886 Narcotics producing and transit countries, addition to list--156 POW's/MIA's, cooperation with U.S.--759 Violence Against Women, Office of. See Justice, Department of Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994--80, 210, 342, 479, 499, 538, 574, 601, 603, 610, 688, 832 Virginia Democratic Party event--1004 President's visits--233, 1010 Voluntarism--586 Volunteer Week, National--586 Voter Registration Act of 1993, National--731 Wage and Hour Division. See Labor, Department of, Employment Standards Administration Washington, DC. See District of Columbia Weapons. See Arms and munitions; Nuclear weapons Welfare system See also specific State; State and local governments [[Page A-18]] Reform--70, 290, 316, 331, 338, 373, 374, 394-396, 424, 477, 492, 497, 513, 531, 537, 542, 602, 657, 792, 820-824, 858, 879, 902, 906, 909, 921, 1000, 1005 Western Interstate Nuclear Board--1008 Western New Independent States (NIS) Enterprise Fund--116 WETA--701 White House Correspondents' Association--611 White House Fellowships, President's Commission on--999 White House Office Assistants to President Cabinet Affairs--999 Deputy Staff Secretary--1014 National Security Affairs--471 Political Affairs, Director--1001 Presidential Personnel, Director--999 Staff Secretary--1014 Press Secretary--18 Chief of Staff--481 Counselor to President--1001 Deputy Assistants to President Cabinet Affairs--999 Domestic Policy--1011 Intergovernmental Affairs, Deputy Director--999 Women's Initiatives, Director--1011 Special Advisers to President Assistance to New Independent States (NIS) of the Former Soviet Union--470 Chemical Weapons Convention--1007 Cuba--1010 Economic Initiatives in Ireland--748 Special Assistants to President--239 Special Projects, Director--999 White House Photographers Association--731 White House, security--100 Whitewater Development Corp. investigation--296 WIC. See Agriculture, Department of William Jefferson Clinton Elementary Magnet School--11 Wisconsin Governor--820 Welfare reform--820 WMUR Television--1011 ``Women of Country: In Performance at the White House''--701 Women's Bureau. See Labor, Department of Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars--1000 World Bank. See Reconstruction and Development, International Bank for World Economic Forum--93 World Jewish Congress--614 World Trade Center bombing. See New York World Trade Organization (WTO)--36 World War II, 50th anniversary--35, 660, 662, 672, 683, 761, 1003, 1008 Yellowstone National Park--793 Youngstown State University--1002 Yugoslavia, former. See specific country Zaire, U.S. Ambassador--1012 Zimbabwe, President--1008