[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: GEORGE W. BUSH (2001, Book I)]
[January 20, 2001]
[Pages A-1-A-13]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]




                 Administration of George W. Bush, 2001

Subject Index

Abortion. See Health and medical care
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). See Health and medical care
Advisory. See other part of subject
Africa
    See also specific country
    AIDS prevention and care--513
    Trade with U.S.--59
Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum, U.S.-Sub-Saharan--531
African Americans
    See also specific subject
    Leaders, meeting with President--340
Agriculture
    Animal diseases, risk assessment and prevention--575
    Exports--211
Agriculture, Department of
    Assistant Secretaries--763
    Deputy Secretary--767
    Rural Utilities Service--780
    Secretary--91
    Under Secretaries--765
AIDS. See Health and medical care
AIDS Policy, Office of National--71
Air Force, Department of the
    See also Armed Forces, U.S.
    Air Force Academy, U.S.--489
    Assistant Secretaries--773
    Groom Lake, NV, operating location near--41
    Secretary--770
    Tyndall Air Force Base, FL--225
    Under Secretary--775
Alabama
    President's visit--709
    Republican Party event--714
Albania, Ambassador to U.S.--780
Alfalfa Club--757
Algeria, President--781
Ambassadors. See specific country
American. See other part of subject
Americas, Council of the--494
America's Heritage Abroad, Commission for the Preservation of--779
Amtrak--781
Andean nations, trade with U.S.--57
Andorra, U.S. Ambassador--771
Angola
    Ambassador to U.S.--780
    National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA)--321, 
        729
    U.S. Ambassador--780
    U.S. national emergency--320
Animal Disease Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Control Act of 2001--575
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge--31
Argentina
    Economy--421
    President--420
Arizona
    Governor--588
    President's visit--588
Arkansas
    Disaster assistance--166
    Governor--166
    Lakewood Elementary School in North Little Rock--164
    President's visits--164
    Republican Party event--456
Armed Forces, U.S.
    See also specific military department; Defense and national security
    Benefits--74
    Deployment to stabilize East Timor--186
    Deployment to stabilize Kosovo--549
    Downing of Navy surveillance aircraft in China--352, 
        373
    Housing--74
    Military air and training accidents--75
    National Guard--81
    Pay--72
    POW/MIA's--379
    Reenlistment efforts--567
    Reserves--81
    Troop deployments--82
    Veterans. See Veterans
Armenia
    86th anniversary of massacres--448
    President--768
    U.S. Ambassador--781
Arms and munitions
    See also Defense and national security; Law enforcement and crime; 
        Nuclear weapons
    Arms control negotiations and agreements--328
    Chemical and biological weapons--60
    Chemical weapons convention--60
    Missile systems and technology--23
    Weapons of mass destruction--498
Army, Department of the
    See also Armed Forces, U.S.
    Assistant Secretaries--775
    Fort Stewart, GA--73
    General Counsel--775
    Secretary--771
    Under Secretary--772
Arts and the Humanities, National Foundation on the
    Humanities, National Endowment for the--776
    Museum and Library Services, Institute of--770
Asia-Pacific region. See specific country
Asian Development Bank--780
Association. See other part of subject
Atlantis. See Space program, shuttle
Australia
    Prime Minister--778
    U.S. Ambassador--777
Austria, U.S. Ambassador--775
Aviation
    Efficiency--370
    Labor disputes--58
Aviation Administration, Federal. See Transportation, Department of
Azerbaijan, President--768
Bahamas, U.S. Ambassador--765
Bahrain
    Amir--493
    Relations with Qatar--765
Bajan Industries--302
Balkans
    See also specific country
    Individuals who impede peace efforts, U.S. national emergency--734
    Peace efforts--734
Baltimore Ravens--626
Bangladesh, Ambassador to U.S.--780
Barbados, Prime Minister--433
Baseball Hall of Fame--347
Belgium
    King--778
    President Bush's visit--649
    Prime Minister--778
    U.S. Ambassador--770
Belize, U.S. Ambassador--769
Benin, Ambassador to U.S.--763
Black History Month--69
Black Music Month--748
Bolivia, President--424
Bosnia-Herzegovina, peace efforts--580
Boston College--511
Boy Scouts of America--763
Brazil, President--334
Budget, Federal
    See also specific agency; Economy, national
    Debt reduction--138
    Fiscal year 2002--74, 
        379
    Surplus--141
Bureau. See other part of subject
Burma
    Ambassador to U.S.--780
    U.S. national emergency--530
Business and industry
    See also specific company or industry; Employment and unemployment
    Leaders, meeting with President--758
    Mergers--675
    Small and minority business--57, 
        248
Business Roundtable--705

Cabinet
    See also specific position
    Meetings--40
California
    Energy crisis--30
    Governor--30
    President's visit--591
    Santana High School shootings in Santee--193
    Sequoia National Park--598
Campaign finance reform. See Elections
Canada
    Energy resources--441
    President Bush's visit--424
    Prime Minister--55, 
        758
    Trade with U.S.--55
    U.S. Ambassador--440
Capital Planning Commission, National--777
Cardiology, American College of--270
Catholic Charities--39
Central African Republic, Ambassador to U.S.--759
Central America
    Leaders, meeting with President Bush--424
    Trade with U.S.--437
Central Connecticut State University--410
Central Intelligence Agency--268
Chemical and biological weapons. See Arms and munitions
Chicago Mercantile Exchange--197
Chicago White Sox--780
Children and youth
    See also specific subject
    Adoption--606
    Mentoring programs--625
    Missing and exploited children--580
Chile
    President--406
    Trade with U.S.--406
China
    Ambassador to U.S.--763
    Detention of U.S. citizens--521
    Downing of U.S. surveillance aircraft--352, 
        400
    Human rights--488
    Normal trade relations status--604
    President Bush's visit--764
    Relations with Iraq--119
    Relations with U.S.--364
    Trade with U.S.--369
    U.S. Ambassador--384
    Vice Premier--285
CIA. See Central Intelligence Agency
Cinco de Mayo--489
Cities
    See also State and local governments
    Community development--372
Civil justice system
    Federal court nominations. See Judiciary
    Presidential pardons--32
Colombia
    Narcotics trafficking, U.S. national emergency--450
    President--119
    Trade with U.S.--139
    U.S. assistance--119
Colorado, disaster assistance--773
Comair--302
Commerce, Department of
    Assistant Secretaries--759
    Deputy Secretary--764
    Foreign Commercial Service, U.S. and--760
    General Counsel--759
    Patent and Trademark Office, U.S.--775
    Secretary--54
    Under Secretaries--759
Commerce, international
    See also specific country or subject; Economy, international
    Environmental and labor standards--427
    Exports, U.S.--696
    Free and fair trade--55, 
        495
    Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)--750
    International trade, legislative agenda--512
    Lamb meat imports--601
    Normal trade relations status--604
    North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)--441
    Steel imports--615
    Trade Policy Agenda and Trade Agreements Program, report--201
    Trade promotion authority--119
    World intellectual property rights--365
Commerce, U.S. Chamber of--403
Commission. See other part of subject
Committee. See other part of subject
Communications
    Internet--501
    News media. See specific news organization
    Telecommunication services payments to Cuba--200
Communications Commission, Federal--768
Community Relations Service. See Justice, Department of
Community Service, Corporation for National and--27
Computers. See Communications
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
    Conflict resolution--729
    U.S. Ambassador--778
Congress
    See also specific subject
    Congressional Black Caucus--41
    Congressional Hispanic Caucus--359
    House minority leader--47
    Members, meetings with President--6, 
        41
    Senate majority leader--189
    Senate minority leader--47
    Speaker of the House of Representatives--34, 
        480
Connecticut
    B.W. Tinker School in Waterbury--769
    Governor--410
    President's visits--410
Conservation
    See also Environment
    Energy conservation and conversion--482
    Funding--142
    National parks, restoration efforts--600
    Wilderness and wildlife preservation--428
Consumer Product Safety Commission--769
Convention. See other part of subject
Control Concepts Corp.--149
Corporation. See other part of subject
Corruption and Safeguarding Integrity II, Global Forum on--590
Corruption, Inter-American Convention Against--481
Costa Rica
    President--777
    U.S. Ambassador--780
Cote d' Ivoire, U.S. Ambassador--773
Council. See other part of subject
Crime. See Law enforcement and crime
Croatia, Ambassador to U.S.--759
Cuba
    Democracy and human rights--429
    Economic sanctions--642
    President--548
    Telecommunications services with U.S.--200
    U.S. national emergency--139
    U.S. sanctions--548
Cuban Independence Day--547
Customs Service, U.S. See Treasury, Department of the
Cyprus
    Ambassador to U.S.--298
    Conflict resolution--200
Czech Republic
    NATO membership--496
    President--658
    U.S. Ambassador--768

Defense and national security
    See also Arms and munitions; Nuclear weapons
    Counterterrorism efforts--472
    Critical infrastructure protection--177
    Export controls, U.S. national emergency--46
    Expulsion of Russian diplomats--283
    Hanssen espionage case--106
    Intelligence report--72
    National missile defense--23
    Strategic assessment--76
    Weapons of mass destruction, U.S. national emergency--990
Defense, Department of
    See also specific military department; Armed Forces, U.S.
    Assistant Secretaries--763
    Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program Technology Evaluation 
        Center--698
    Defense Research and Engineering, Director--777
    Defense University, National--470
    Deputy Secretary--473
    Deputy Under Secretaries--775
    Funding--70
    General Counsel--763
    Inspector General--779
    Joint Chiefs of Staff--74
    Operational Test and Evaluation, Director--775
    Secretary--22, 
        314, 
        767
    Under Secretaries--759
Defense University, National. See Defense, Department of
Delaware, President's visit--360
Delta Regional Authority--773
Democracy, National Endowment for--649
Democratic Party, leaders, meetings with President--8
Denmark, U.S. Ambassador--771
Department. See other part of subject
Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal--770
Development, U.S. Agency for International (USAID)--10, 
    770
Dinner, President's--738
Disabled persons--44
Disaster assistance
    Arkansas--166
    Colorado--774
    Florida--779
    Illinois--773
    Iowa--772
    Kansas--771
    Louisiana--778
    Maine--270
    Minnesota--773
    Mississippi--769
    Nebraska--773
    North Dakota--776
    Oklahoma--781
    Pennsylvania--781
    Puerto Rico--773
    South Dakota--774
    Texas--778
    Washington--159
    West Virginia--777
    Wisconsin--773
District of Columbia
    Budget--480
    J.C. Nalle Elementary School--68
    Mayor--80
    Merritt Extended Elementary School--17
Domestic Policy Council--134
Dominican Republic, U.S. Ambassador--772
Drug abuse and trafficking
    See also Law enforcement and crime
    Drug testing of prisoners and parolees--508
    Foreign narcotics traffickers, U.S. sanctions--602
    International cooperation--94
    Prevention and treatment efforts--508
Drug Control Policy, Office of National--506
Drug Enforcement Administration. See Justice, Department of
Duke University--442
Earth Day--431
Easter--402
Easter Seals--704
Economic Advisers, Council of--761
Economic Cooperation and Development, Organization for--766
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001--621
Economy, international
    See also specific country; Commerce, international
    Debt relief--428
    Group of Eight (G-8) nations and Group of Seven (G-7) nations--779
Economy, national
    See also Budget, Federal; Commerce, international
    Rate of growth--65
    Stock market--236
Ecuador, President--424
Education
    See also specific institution
    Annual testing--12
    Bilingual education--169
    Character education--141
    College grants and loans--560
    Funding--99
    Head Start. See Health and Human Services, Department of
    Literacy initiative--7
    Parental involvement--395
    Proposed legislation--11
    Reform initiatives--25
    Safe schools programs and efforts--397
    School choice--11
    Standards and accountability--11, 
        701
    State and local officials, meeting with President--759
    Teachers--18
Education, Department of
    Assistant Secretaries--764
    Deputy Secretary--762
    Funding--99
    General Counsel--767
    Rehabilitative Services Administration--780
    Secretary--7, 
        700
    Under Secretary--764
Egypt
    See also Middle East
    President--327
    Relations with U.S.--355
    U.S. Ambassador--771
Eid al-Adha--200
El Salvador
    Earthquakes, U.S. assistance--185
    President--185
    U.S. assistance--438
Elections
    See also specific party or State
    Campaign finance reform--11
    2000 Presidential election--56
Electronic Industries Alliance--500
Emergency boards, Presidential. See Labor issues
Emergency Management Agency, Federal--159, 
    482
Employment and unemployment
    See also Business and industry; Labor issues
    Disabled persons--45
    Genetic information, efforts to prevent discrimination--719
Energy
    Alternative technologies--216
    Coal--237
    Conservation--535
    Energy efficiency measures--482
    Energy prices--517
    Low income home energy assistance--593
    Natural gas--30
    Nuclear power--537
    Oil--30
    Policy development--259
    Power shortages--30
    Resource development--30
Energy, Department of
    Assistant Secretaries--758
    Chief Financial Officer--765
    Deputy Secretary--765
    Energy Regulatory Commission, Federal--532
    ENERGY STAR program--744
    General Counsel--761
    Minority Economic Impact, Office of--776
    National Nuclear Security Administration--774
    Secretary--30, 
        742, 744
    Under Secretaries--762
Energy Policy Development Group, National--30
Energy Regulatory Commission, Federal. See Energy, Department of
ENERGY STAR program. See Energy, Department of
Environment
    See also Conservation
    Global climate change--235
    Lead exposure, actions to prevent--410
    Pollution prevention and reduction--235, 
        635, 636
    Water quality--328
Environmental Protection Agency--91, 
    533, 534, 539, 621, 637, 744, 760, 765, 767, 769-771, 777, 780, 781
Environmental Quality, Council on--772
Environmental Youth Award--447
Eritrea
    Ambassador to U.S.--780
    U.S. Ambassador--770
Estonia, U.S. Ambassador--773
Europe
    See also specific country
    Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty--402
    Defense and security--126
    Relations with U.S.--663
European Union--130
Export-Import Bank of the U.S.--492
Exports, U.S. See Commerce, international
Faith-Based and Community Initiatives Centers--28
Faith-based initiative. See Government agencies and employees
Fast-track trade authority. See Commerce, international, trade promotion 
    authority
Fatherhood Initiative, National--622
Father's Day--683
FBI. See Justice, Department of
Federal. See other part of subject
Federalism, Interagency Working Group on--133
FEMA. See Emergency Management Agency, Federal
Finland, U.S. Ambassador--771
Fire Administration, U.S. See Emergency Management Agency, Federal
Fishing School--36
Florida
    Disaster assistance--779
    Everglades National Park--607
    Governor--227
    President's visits--225
    Wilderness and wildlife preservation--605
Ford's Theatre--778
Foreign and Commercial Service, U.S. and. See Commerce, Department of
Foreign policy, U.S.
    See also specific country, region, or subject
    International family planning, U.S. assistance--7
    Peacekeeping operations--499
Foreign Service. See State, Department of
France
    Ambassador to U.S.--618
    President--772
    U.S. Ambassador--765
Friends of Ireland--287
Gambia, U.S. Ambassador--778
General Electric--675
General Services Administration--764
Georgia
    Fernbank Museum of Natural History in Atlanta--170
    National Guard aircraft accident outside Macon--188
    President's visits--73
Georgia, Republic of, trade with U.S.--750
Germany
    Chancellor--328
    Foreign Minister--486
    U.S. Ambassador--769
Ghana
    President--747
    U.S. Ambassador--777
Global climate change. See Environment
Global AIDS and Health Fund--513
Government agencies and employees
    See also specific agency
    California power plants, expediting Federal decisions relating to--
        91
    Conduct, standards of official--3
    Disabled persons, employment--699
    Electronic information, access for disabled persons--699
    Energy conservation in Federal facilities--482, 
        743
    Ergonomics regulations--269
    Faith-based and community organizations initiative--20, 
        37
    Federalism initiative--133
    Freedom of information requests--369
    Global climate change programs and activities--636
    Weapons of mass destruction, preparedness training--499
Governors' Association, National--23
Greece
    Ambassador to U.S.--298
    Cyprus conflict. See Cyprus
    Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs--298
    Prime Minister--761
    U.S. Ambassador--777
Greek Independence Day--298
Group of Eight (G-8) nations and Group of Seven (G-7) nations. See 
    Economy, international
Guatemala, President--777
Guinea, U.S. Ambassador--773
Habitat for Humanity--613
Haiti
    Democracy and human rights--697
    Illicit drug production and transit--697
    President--408
Hawaii, military helicopter accident on Oahu--75
Head Start. See Health and Human Services, Department of
Health and Human Services, Department of
    Assistant Secretaries--759
    Deputy Secretary--765
    Faith-Based and Community Initiatives Center--28
    General Counsel--776
    Head Start--8
    Health Care Financing Administration--765
    Health, National Institutes of--8
    Inspector General--776
    Medicare and Medicaid--31
    Secretary--28, 
        700
    Surgeon General--506
Health and medical care
    Abortion--7
    Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)--71
    Cancer prevention and treatment--603
    Community health centers--175
    Fetal tissue and stem cell research--23
    Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)--340
    Insurance--142
    Medical records, privacy protections--401
    Medical research. See Science and technology
    Mexico City policy--7
    Prescription drugs--31
    Quality and consumer protection--58, 
        702
    Veterans health care. See Veterans
Health Care Financing Administration. See Health and Human Services, 
    Department of
Health, National Institutes of. See Health and Human Services, 
    Department of
Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National. See Transportation, 
    Department of
Hispanic Americans
    See also specific subject
    Education--559
    Leaders, meetings with President--610
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, U.S.--255
Hispanic Scholarship Fund--558
Holocaust Memorial Council, U.S.--418
Holocaust Memorial Museum, U.S.--417
Holy See
    Head, Roman Catholic Church--284
    U.S. Ambassador--768
Home Mortgage Corporation, Federal--775
Honduras, President--424
Honeywell International Corp.--675
Horatio Alger Award--374
Housing
    Disabled persons--700
    Homeownership--554
    Low income housing--371
Housing and Urban Development, Department of
    Assistant Secretaries--763
    Chief Financial Officer--767
    Deputy Secretary--763
    Faith-Based and Community Initiatives Center--28
    General Counsel--770
    Inspector General--780
    Secretary--28, 
        700
Housing Finance Board, Federal--779
Houston Comets--527
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). See Health and medical care
Human rights. See specific country or region
Humanities, National Endowment for the. See Arts and the Humanities, 
    National Foundation on the
Hungary
    NATO membership--496
    U.S. Ambassador--774

Illinois
    Disaster assistance--773
    Flooding--422
    President's visit--196
Immigration and naturalization
    See also specific country or region
    Permanent immigration status--476
    Stay of deportation for citizens of El Salvador following 
        earthquakes--185
    Temporary protected status--138
Immigration and Naturalization Service. See Justice, Department of
Inauguration, Presidential
    Address to the Nation--209
    Festivities--757
    Luncheon--757
Independence Day--751
India
    Ambassador to U.S.--780
    Earthquake, U.S. assistance--24
    Prime Minister--35
    U.S. Ambassador--765
Indiana, President's visit--551
Indonesia, East Timor--186
Infrastructure
    Bridge repair--377
    Protection--177
Intelligence. See Central Intelligence Agency; Defense and national 
    security
Inter-American Convention Against Corruption--481
Inter-American Development Bank--779
Inter-American Foundation--774
Interior, Department of the
    Assistant Secretaries--767
    Commissioner of Reclamation--779
    Deputy Secretary--762
    Park Service, National--443
    Secretary--91
    Solicitor--766
Internet. See Communications
Investigation, Federal Bureau of (FBI). See Justice, Department of
Iowa
    Disaster assistance--772
    Flooding--422
    Governor--539
    President's visits--159
Iran
    Economic sanctions--421
    U.S. national emergency--234
Iraq
    No-fly zones--93
    President--93
    Relations with China--119
    U.S. military air strikes--93
    U.S. national emergency--68
    U.S. sanctions--116
    United Nations Security Council resolutions--401
Ireland
    Prime Minister--243
    U.S. Ambassador--763
Ireland, Northern. See Northern Ireland
Israel
    See also Middle East
    Ambassador to U.S.--418
    Foreign Minister--484
    President--771
    Prime Minister Barak--63
    Prime Minister Sharon--63, 
        731
    U.S. Ambassador--775
Italy
    President--660
    President's Bush's visit--779
    Prime Minister--759
Jamaica, U.S. Ambassador--767
James Madison Commemoration Commission--769
Japan
    Ambassador to U.S.--729
    Economy--253
    Fishing vessel accident off the coast of Hawaii--73
    Minister of Foreign Affairs--779
    President Bush's visit--764
    Prime Minister Koizumi--730
    Prime Minister Mori--77
    Relations with U.S.--254
    U.S. Ambassador--729
Jewish Committee, American--486
Joint Chiefs of Staff. See Defense, Department of
Jordan
    See also Middle East
    King--267
    Trade with U.S.--495
    U.S. Ambassador--781
Judiciary, Federal court nominations--368
Justice Assistance, Bureau of. See Justice, Department of
Justice, Department of
    Antitrust Division--759
    Assistant Attorneys General--759-764
    Attorney General--15, 
        506
    Civil Division--767
    Civil Rights Division--762
    Community Relations Service--767
    Criminal Division--763
    Deputy Attorney General--759
    Drug Enforcement Administration--772
    Environmental and Natural Resources Division--767
    Faith-Based and Community Initiatives Center--28
    Immigration and Naturalization Service--767
    Investigation, Federal Bureau of (FBI)--106, 
        521, 713
    Justice, National Institute of--768
    Justice Assistance, Bureau of--769
    Justice Programs, Office of--764
    Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of--770
    Legal Counsel, Office of--766
    Parole Commission, U.S.--776
    Solicitor General--759
    Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment 
        Practices--776
    Tax Division--767
    Victims of Crime, Office for--767
Justice, National Institute of. See Justice, Department of
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of. See Justice, 
    Department of
Kansas, disaster assistance--771
Kazakhstan
    Ambassador to U.S.--759
    U.S. Ambassador--781
Korea, North
    General Secretary--201
    Korean Peninsula peace efforts--201
    Nuclear weapons development--202
    Relations with South Korea--201
    Relations with U.S.--204
Korea, South
    Korean Peninsula peace efforts--201
    President--201
    President Bush's visit--764
    Relations with North Korea--201
    Relations with U.S.--201
    U.S. Ambassador--774
Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization--136
Kosovo. See Serbia and Montenegro (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)
Kuwait, U.S. Ambassador--770

Labor, Department of
    Assistant Secretaries--762
    Deputy Secretary--770
    Faith-Based and Community Initiatives Center--28
    Secretary--28
    Solicitor--771
    21st Century Workforce, Office of the--702
    Women's Bureau--766
Labor issues
    See also specific industry; Employment and unemployment
    Airline labor disputes--58
    Labor standards--430
    Presidential emergency boards--763
    Workplace safety--269
Labor Relations Authority, Federal--742
Labor Relations Board, National--773
Land and Water Conservation Fund--710
Laos, U.S. Ambassador--774
Latin America
    See also specific country
    Andean nations, trade with U.S.--57
    Information technology program--428
    Teacher training program--428
Latvia, U.S. Ambassador--781
Law enforcement and crime
    See also Civil justice system; Drug abuse and trafficking
    Capital punishment--517
    Drug testing of prisoners and parolees--508
    Gun violence, efforts to prevent--526
    Harm to unborn children, felony legislation--463
    Memorial ceremony for law enforcement officers--528
    1998 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, trial verdict--38
    Racial profiling--70
Lebanon
    Prime Minister--769
    U.S. Ambassador--772
Legal system. See Civil justice system
Liberia, role in Sierra Leone conflict--568
Library of Congress--758
Library Week, National--360
Libya
    Economic sanctions--421
    1998 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, trial verdict--38
Liechtenstein, U.S. Ambassador--771
Lithuania, Ambassador to U.S.--763
Los Angeles World Affairs Council--593
Louisiana
    Disaster assistance--778
    Governor--219
    Republican Party affiliated incumbents, meeting with President--759
    President's visits--219
Luxembourg, U.S. Ambassador--775

Macedonia
    Civil conflict--269
    Peace efforts--781, 978
    President--300
Maine
    Disaster assistance--270
    Education--291
    Governor--270
    President's visit--289
Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award--373
Mali, President--747
Malta, U.S. Ambassador--767
Management and Budget, Office of--34, 
    765
March for Life--9
Marine Corps, U.S. See Navy, Department of the
Maryland
    Governor--133
    President's visits--123, 
        775
Massachusetts
    Governor--759
    John Joseph Moakley courthouse in Boston--233
    President's visit--776
MATHCOUNTS 2001--773
Mathematics and Science Teaching, Presidential Awards for Excellence 
    in--762
Mauritius
    Ambassador to U.S.--763
    U.S. Ambassador--774
Mayors, U.S. Conference of--370
Mediation Board, National--218
Medical care. See Health and medical care
Medicare and Medicaid. See Health and Human Services, Department of
Memorial Day--581
Mexico
    Ambassador to U.S.--759
    Drug control cooperation with U.S.--94
    Energy resources--441
    President--56, 
        436
    President Bush's visit--91
    Relations with U.S.--97
    Trade with U.S.--79
Mexico, International Boundary and Water Commission for the U.S. and--
    766
Mexico City policy. See Health and medical care
Michigan
    Governor--315
    President's visits--315
Middle East
    See also specific country; Palestinian Authority
    Peace efforts--62, 
        606
Minnesota
    Disaster assistance--773
    Flooding--422
    President's visit--534
Minnesota Duluth, University of--725
Minority business. See Business and industry
Mint. See Treasury, Department of
Missile defense, national. See Defense and national security
Missing Children's Day, National--580
Mississippi, disaster assistance--769
Missouri
    Governor--107
    Moline Elementary School in St. Louis--107
    President's visits--107
Monetary Fund, International--633
Montana
    Governor--308
    President's visit--307
Morocco
    King--759
    U.S. Ambassador--765
Mortgage Association, Government National--766
Museum and Library Services, Institute of. See Arts and the Humanities, 
    National Foundation on the
NAFTA. See Commerce, international
National. See other part of subject
NATO. See North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Navy, Department of the
    See also Armed Forces, U.S.
    Assistant Secretaries--775
    Chief of Naval Operations--189
    General Counsel--774
    Marine Corps, U.S.--591
    Naval Academy, U.S.--576
    Norfolk Naval Air Station, VA--74
    Secretary--189
    U.S.S. Greenville accident with Japanese fishing vessel--73, 
        90
    U.S.S. Ronald Reagan--189
    Under Secretary--772
    Vieques Island training facility--663
Nebraska
    Disaster assistance--773
    Governor--155
    President's visits--155
Nebraska, University of--601
Nepal, King--607
New Freedom Initiative. See Disabled persons
New Jersey
    Governor--238
    President's visit--236
    Youth Entertainment Academy in Plainfield--236
New York Yankees--490
New Zealand, U.S. Ambassador--771
Newspaper Association, National--276
Newspaper Editors, American Society of--365
Nigeria
    Peacekeeping assistance--59
    President--513
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). See Commerce, international
North Atlantic Treaty Organization--75, 
    646
North Carolina
    Concord Middle School in Concord--384
    President's visit--390
North Dakota
    Disaster assistance--776
    Governor--209
    President's visit--209
North Dakota State University--209
Northern Ireland
    Northern Ireland Assembly
        Deputy First Minister--246
        First Minister--246
    Peace efforts--128
    Sinn Fein--287
Northwest Airlines, Inc.--217
Norway, Ambassador to U.S.--763
Notre Dame, University of--442
Nuclear Regulatory Commission--781
Nuclear weapons
    See also Arms and munitions; Defense and national security
    Arms control negotiations and agreements--23
    Nonproliferation--691
Ocean Policy, Commission on--779
Office. See other part of subject
Ohio
    Governor--101
    President's visits--101
    Riots in Cincinnati--769
    Sullivant Elementary School in Columbus--760
Oil. See Energy
Oklahoma
    Disaster assistance--781
    Governor--100
    National Memorial Center Museum in Oklahoma City--100
    1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma 
        City--517
    President's visit--100
Oklahoma, University of--194
Omaha World-Herald--777
Oman, Sultan--759
Organization. See other part of subject
Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)--761

Pakistan
    Earthquakes, U.S. assistance--24
    U.S. Ambassador--774
Palestinian Authority--71, 
    780
Panama, President--424
Park Service, National. See Interior, Department of the
Park Week, National--443
Parole Commission, U.S. See Justice, Department of
Patent and Trademark Office, U.S. See Commerce, Department of
Patients' Bill of Rights. See Health and medical care, quality and 
    consumer protection
Pennsylvania
    Disaster assistance--781
    Governor--149
    President's visits--147
Personnel Management, Office of--764
Peru
    Ambassador to U.S.--759
    Downing of U.S. missionary plane--430
    President--424
    President-elect Toledo--781
Philippines, President--757
Poland
    Military agreement with U.S.--671
    NATO membership--496
    President--670
    President Bush's visit--670
    Prime Minister--671
    Warsaw University--677
Polish American Enterprise Fund--671
Pope John Paul II Cultural Center--284
Portugal, U.S. Ambassador--769
POW/MIAs. See Armed Forces, U.S.
Prayer and Thanksgiving, National Day of--4
Prayer Breakfast, National--42
Prayer, National Day of--485
Presidency, first 100 days--467
Presidential. See other part of subject
President's. See other part of subject
PTA, National--764
Public Broadcasting, Corporation for--321
Puerto Rico
    Disaster assistance--773
    Vieques Island--663

Qatar
    Amir--765
    Relations with Bahrain--765
    U.S. Ambassador--773
Race for the Cure, National--603
Radio and Television Correspondents Association--345
Railroad Administration, Federal--767
Railroad Passenger Corporation, National. See Amtrak
Reconstruction and Development, International Bank for--776
Red Cross, American National--774
Rehabilitative Services Administration. See Education, Department of
Religious leaders, meetings with President--20, 
    760
Remembrance, National Days of--418
Republican National Committee--563
Republican Party
    See also specific State; Elections
    Members of Congress, change of affiliation from--571
Research and development. See Science and technology
Research and Special Programs Administration. See Transportation, 
    Department of
Reserve System, Federal--19
RespecTeen National Youth Forum--772
Restaurant Association, National--355
Romania
    Ambassador to U.S.--780
    U.S. Ambassador--777
Rotary Club--228
Rural Utilities Service. See Agriculture, Department of
Russia
    Arms control negotiations and agreements--23
    Economy--692
    Highly enriched uranium disposition, U.S. national emergency--648
    Minister of Defense--689
    President--23, 
        694, 705, 716, 740, 772, 779
    Relations with U.S.--283
    U.S. Ambassador--772
    U.S. expulsion of Russian diplomats--283
    U.S. national emergency--637
    Weapons proliferation--672
Saint Patrick's Day--245
Saudi Arabia
    Crown Prince--757
    King--757
    1996 terrorist bombing at Khobar Towers--713
Scholars, Presidential--724
Scholars, White House Commission on Presidential--724
Schools. See specific institution; Education
Science and technology
    Assistive technology for disabled persons--45
    Communications. See Communications
    Medical research--23
    Research and development--45
    Technology industry--322
Science and Technology Policy, Office of--781
Science and Technology, President's Committee of Advisers on--324
Sciences, National Academy of--635
Securities and Exchange Commission--759
Security Council, National--499
Security, national. See Defense and national security
Selective Service System--770
Senegal
    Ambassador to U.S.--531
    President--747
SENIORS FIRST--274
Serbia and Montenegro (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)
    Economic sanctions--314
    Kosovo
        Peace efforts--735
        U.S. military role--549
    President--352
    U.S. military role--549
    U.S. national emergency--573
    War crimes--350
Sierra Leone
    Civil conflict--568
    Rough diamonds, U.S. restrictions on importation of--568
    U.S. Ambassador--780
Singapore
    Prime Minister--777
    Trade with U.S.--495
    U.S. Ambassador--778
Slovak Republic, U.S. Ambassador--772
Slovenia
    Foreign Minister--684
    President--686
    President Bush's visit--684
    Prime Minister--684
    U.S. Ambassador--780
Small business. See Business and industry
Small Business Administration--248
Small Business Person of the Year Award--496
Social Security--115
Social Security Administration--766
Social Security, President's Commission To Strengthen--475-480
South Africa
    AIDS prevention and treatment--728
    President--726-728
    Relations with U.S.--727
South Dakota
    Disaster assistance--773
    Governor--214
    President's visit--214
Space program, shuttle--322
Spain
    Counterterrorism efforts--644
    Defense agreement with U.S.--646
    King--764
    President--638
    President Bush's visit--638
    Relations with U.S.--646
    U.S. Ambassador--771
Sports
    Baseball--347
    Basketball--442
    Boxing--763
    Football--30
    Golf--768
    Hockey--511
    Softball--194
    Tee-ball--772
    Volleyball--601
State and local governments
    See also specific subject or State
    Federalism--133
State, Department of
    Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues--765
    Ambassadors. See specific country
    Assistant Secretaries--494
    Chief of Protocol--764
    Coordinator for Counterterrorism--765
    Deputy Secretary--473
    Foreign Service--87
    Inspector General--766
    International agreements, report--186
    Legal Advisor--760
    Policy Planning Staff, Director--758
    Secretary--20, 
        287, 
        569, 
        757
    Under Secretaries--758
State Legislatures, National Conference of--178
States, Organization of American--408
Steel industry--615
Stock market. See Economy, national
Sudan
    Human rights--487
    U.S. assistance--487
    U.S. national emergency--481
Summit of the Americas--423
Supreme Court of the U.S.--189
Surgeon General. See Health and Human Services, Department of
Sweden
    King--778
    President Bush's visit--658
    Prime Minister--659
    U.S. Ambassador--669
Switzerland, U.S. Ambassador--771
Syria
    See also Middle East
    Ambassador to U.S.--763
    President--330
    U.S. Ambassador--773

Taiwan
    Relations with China--286
    Relations with U.S.--286
Tajikistan, U.S. Ambassador--781
Tampa Bay Devil Rays--772
Taxation
    See also Budget, Federal; Business and industry; Economy, national
    Adoption tax credit--606
    Charitable contributions, tax incentives--39
    Child tax credit--144
    Estate tax legislation--57
    Housing for low income families, tax credit--371
    Internet, taxation--501
    Marriage penalty--144
    Research and development, tax credit--325
    Tax relief proposals--15, 
        110, 
        582
Teacher of the Year Award, National--444
Technology. See Science and technology
Telecommunications. See Communications
Tennessee
    Doyle Middle School in Townsend--760
    Governor--112
    Heritage Middle School in Townsend--760
    President's visit--111
    Townsend Elementary School in Townsend--111
Terrorism. See specific State, country, or region; Defense and national 
    security
Texas
    Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin--465
    Disaster assistance--778
    Governor--465
    President's visits--463
Thomas Jefferson Day--398
Tractor Supply Company--307
Trade. See Commerce, international
Trade agreements. See specific country or region; Commerce, 
    international
Trade and Development Agency--768
Trade Commission, Federal--532
Trade Commission, U.S. International--759
Trade Representative, Office of the U.S.--59, 
    422
Transit Administration, Federal. See Transportation, Department of
Transportation. See specific subject
Transportation, Department of
    Assistant Secretary--763
    Aviation Administration, Federal--68
    Deputy Secretary--759
    Federal Transit Administration--770
    General Counsel--776
    Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National--779
    Research and Special Programs Administration--776
    Secretary--67
Transportation Safety Board, National--781
Treasury, Department of the
    Assistant Secretaries--758
    Customs Service, U.S.--776
    Deputy Secretary--762
    General Counsel--760
    Mint--775
    Secretary--31, 
        569, 621, 685, 734
    Treasurer--769
    Under Secretaries--759
Treaties and conventions. See specific country, region, or subject
Tree Top Toys & Books--57
Tunisia, President--767
Turkey
    Cyprus conflict. See Cyprus
    Prime Minister--760
Turkmenistan
    Ambassador to U.S.--759
    U.S. Ambassador--777
21st Century Workforce, President's Council on the--702
Ukraine, Chernobyl nuclear power plant closing, anniversary--462
UNITA. See Angola
United Arab Emirates, U.S. Ambassador--773
United Kingdom
    Northern Ireland. See Northern Ireland
    Prime Minister--120, 
        772, 779, 781
    Relations with U.S.--127
    Secretary of State for Northern Ireland--246
    U.S. Ambassador--762
United Nations
    Human Rights Commission--523
    Peacekeeping operations--499
    Secretary-General--299
    U.S. Representatives--759
    War Crimes Tribunal--352
U.S. See other part of subject
Univision--772
Uruguay
    President--435
    U.S. Ambassador--780
Utah Jazz--759
Uzbekistan, Ambassador to U.S.--780

Venezuela
    Ambassador to U.S.--780
    President--119
Veterans
    D-Day Memorial, National--618
    Health care--585
    World War II Memorial--586
Veterans Affairs, Department of
    Assistant Secretaries--764
    Deputy Secretary--766
    General Counsel--761
    Secretary--134
    Under Secretary--766
Veterans, President's Task Force To Improve Health Care Delivery for Our 
    Nation's--585
Vice President
    Energy policy development group, role--30
    Health--196
    Meetings with President--34
    National preparedness, coordination efforts--499
Victims of Crime, Office for. See Justice, Department of
Vietnam
    POW/MIAs, cooperation with U.S.--379
    Trade with U.S.--631
Virginia
    Governor--189
    President's visits--47, 
        618
    Vienna-Madison Community Anti-Drug Coalition in Vienna--509
Volunteer Week, National--443

War Crimes Tribunal. See United Nations
Washington
    Disaster assistance--159
    Governor--159
Washington, DC. See District of Columbia
Washington Post Co.--760
Weapons. See Arms and munitions
West Virginia
    Disaster assistance--777
    Governor--82
    President's visit--81
Western Michigan University--315
White House
    South Lawn tee-ball games--772
    Vandalism--23
White House Correspondents' Association--468
White House Fellowships, President's Commission on--779
White House Office
    Assistants to President
        Assistant Press Secretary--123
        Chief of Staff to Vice President--134
        Congressional Affairs--47
        Counsel to President--6
        Deputy National Security Adviser--473,
        Domestic Policy--134, 261
        Economic Policy--134
        Faith-Based and Community Initiatives--27-29, 
            508
        Intergovernmental Affairs--370
        Legislative Affairs--621
        National Security Adviser--47, 
            767
    Chief of Staff--5
    Conduct, standards of official--6
    Deputy Assistants to President
        Intergovernmental Affairs--133
        International Economic Affairs--760
        Legislative Affairs--758
        Public Liaison--322
    Senior Adviser to President--564
    Special Assistants to President--758
    Staff, swearing-in ceremony--5
Wisconsin
    Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee--376
    Disaster assistance--773
    Flooding--422
    Governor--376
    President's visit--376
Women's Bureau. See Labor, Department of
World Bank. See Reconstruction and Development, International Bank for
World Trade Organization--131
World War II Memorial. See Veterans
Yale University--556
Yemen
    President--767
    U.S. Ambassador--772
Yugoslavia
    Ambassador to U.S.--759
    President--772
Zimbabwe, U.S. Ambassador--778