    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2001, Book II)]
    [July 1, 2001]
    [Pages A-1-A-18]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Administration of George W. Bush, 2001

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    Subject Index

    ABM Treaty. See Arms and munitions; Defense and national security,
        national missile defense
    Abu Sayyaf--1431
    Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). See Health and medical care
    Advancement of Colored People, National Association for the (NAACP)--835
    Aeronautics and Space Administration, National--847
    Aerospace Industry, Commission on the Future of the U.S.--1568
    Afghan Children, America's Fund for--1228
    Afghan Women and Children Relief Act--1506
    Afghanistan
        Democracy and human rights--1486
        Detention of U.S. humanitarian aid workers--1405
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        Northern Alliance--1382
        Taliban--817,
            1198,
            1238,
            1341,
            1461
        U.S. assistance--1190,
            1267
        U.S. Special Presidential Envoy--1589
    Africa
        See also specific country
        Economic development--1315
        Trade with U.S.--1315
    African Development Bank--1564
    African Growth and Opportunity Act--1315
    African Growth and Opportunity Forum--1314
    Agriculture
        Exports--920
        Farmers and ranchers, assistance--942
    Agriculture, Department of
        Chief Financial Officer--1568
        Deputy Secretary--1321
        Funding--1457
        General Counsel--1583
        Secretary--1320
        Under Secretary--1562
    AIDS. See Health and medical care
    Air Force, Department of the
        See also Armed Forces, U.S.
        Barksdale Air Force Base, LA--1098
        Chief of Staff--1564
        General Counsel--1563
        Offutt Air Force Base, NE--1570
        Travis Air Force Base, CA--1257
        Under Secretary--1578
    Air Force One--1054
    Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act--1146
    Al Barakaat--1353
    Al Qaida--1120,
        1178-1180,
        1225,
        1353,
        1447,
        1538
    Al Taqwa--1353
    Alabama, disaster assistance--1586
    Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Bureau of. See Treasury, Department of
        the
    Algeria, President--1563
    American Legion--1048
    American States, Organization of--1233
    America's Heritage Abroad, Commission for the Preservation of--1577
    America's Promise--832
    Americas, Summit of the--869
    Anesthesiologists, American Society of--1237
    Angola
        National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA)--1156
        U.S. national emergency--1156
    Anthrax. See Health and medical care
    Appeals, Special Panel on--1561

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    Arab-Americans
        Discrimination after September 11 terrorist attacks--1104
        Leaders, meeting with President--1166
    Arab League--1349
    Arctic National Wildlife Refuge--860
    Arctic Research Commission--1576
    Arctic Research Plan, U.S.--1419
    Argentina
        Civil unrest--1540
        Economy--869
        Elections--1557
        Interim President--1557
        President--869
    Armed Forces, U.S.
        See also specific military department; Defense and national security
        Casualties in Afghanistan--1486
        Deployment to stabilize East Timor--1058
        Funding--906
        Joint Chiefs of Staff--1342
        National Guard--1118
        Navajo Code Talkers--917
        October 19 helicopter crash in Pakistan--1271
        Operation Enduring Freedom. See Defense and national security, U.S.
            military resonse to September 11 terrorist attacks
        Pay and benefits--906
        Ready Reserve, active duty--1109
    Armenia
        Nagorno-Karabakh region--1580
        Normal trade realtions status--821
        President--1580
    Arms and munitions
        See also Defense and national security; Law enforcement and crime;
            Nuclear weapons
        Antiballistic Missile Treaty, U.S. withdrawal--1510
        Arms control negotiations and agreements--1396
        Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC)--1332
        Chemical and biological weapons--1332
        Unmanned aerial vehicles--1503
        Weapons of mass destruction--1021,
            1502, 1511
    Army, Department of the
        See also Armed Forces, U.S.
        Assistant Secretaries--1563
        Fort Campbell, KY--1439
        Under Secretary--1580
    Arts and the Humanities, National Foundation on the, National Endowment
        for the Arts--1568
    Arts and the Humanities, President's Committee on the--1585
    Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)--1266,
        1577
    Asia-Pacific region
        See also specific country
        Economic development--1275
    Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, President's Advisory Commission
        on--1569
    Atomic Energy Agency, International--1572
    Australia
        Prime Minister--1089-1092
        Relations with U.S.--1089-1092
    Austria, Chancellor--1577
    Aviation Administration, Federal. See Transportation, Department of
    Aviation industry
        Federal assistance in response to September 11 terrorist attacks--
            1146
        Labor disputes. See Labor issues
        Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, reopening--1181
        Safety and security efforts--1105,
            1176,
            1422
    Aviation and Transportation Security Act--1421
    Azerbaijan
        Normal trade relations status--821
        President--1580

    Bahamas, illicit drug production and transit--1333
    Bahrain
        Ambassador to U.S.--1576
        Amir--1575
        Crown Prince--1302
        Relations with U.S.--1302
        U.S. Ambassador--1564
    Balkans
        Peace efforts--867
        War crimes--942
    Bangladesh, Prime Minister--1579
    Barbados, U.S. Ambassador--1564
    Battle Monuments Commission, American--1563
    Baylor University--948
    Belarus, normal trade relations status--820
    Belgium, Prime Minister--1572
    Big Brothers and Big Sisters of America--818

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    Black Law Enforcement Executives, National Organization of--924
    Bolivia
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        President--1583
    Book Festival, National--1087
    Bosnia-Herzegovina
        NATO peacekeeping role--909
        U.S. Ambassador--1563
        U.S. military role--909
        War crimes--942
    Boy Scouts of America--927
    Boys and Girls Club of America--1573
    Brazil
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        President--1549
        U.S. Ambassador--1564
    Broadcasting Board of Governors--1588
    Brown v. Board of Education 50th Anniversary Commission--1128
    Brunei, Sultan--1578
    Budget, Federal
        See also specific agency; Economy, national
        Deficit spending--1185
        Emergency supplemental appropriations to combat terrorism--1101,
            1102
        Fiscal year 2002--940,
            1347,
            1585
        Supplemental appropriations, fiscal year 2001--906
        Surplus--1003
    Bureau. See other part of subject
    Burma
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        U.S. national emergency--1442
    Business and industry
        See also specific company or industry; Employment and unemployment
        Small and minority business--981

    Cabinet
        See also specific position
        Meetings--940
    California
        California Business Association--1253
        Governor--1254
        President's visit--1253
    Cambodia, illicit drug production and transit--1334
    Cameroon, U.S. Ambassador--1561
    Canada
        Energy resources--866
        Prime Minister--855
        Relations with U.S.--1154
        Summit of the Americas in Quebec City--869
    Canada, International Joint Commission--U.S. and--1585
    Cancer Institute, National. See Health and Human Services, Department
        of, National Institutes of Health
    Cape Verde, Ambassador to U.S.--1581
    Caspian Pipeline Consortium--1456
    Census, Bureau of the. See Commerce, Department of
    Central African Republic, U.S. Ambassador--1561
    Central European Counterterrorism Conference--1348
    Central Intelligence Agency--1037, 1320-
        1324, 1539
    Charitable organizations--1358
    Children and Families, Administration for. See Health and Human
        Services, Department of
    Children and youth
        See also specific subject
        Mentoring programs--818
    Chile
        President--1296
        U.S. Ambassador--1570
    China
        Democracy and human rights--914
        Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Chief Executive--1561
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        President--1105,
            1587
        President Bush's visit--1262,
            1278
        Relations with U.S.--914
        World Trade Organization, accession--1375
    China, Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of--
        1564
    Christmas--1490
    ``Christmas in Washington''--1586
    Church of God in Christ--828
    CIA. See Central Intelligence Agency
    Citadel--1500

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    Civil rights
        Discrimination after September 11 terrorist attacks--1104,
            1164
        Racial profiling. See Law enforcement and crime
    Civil Rights, U.S. Commission on--1583
    Claims Settlement Commission, Federal. See Justice, Department of
    Climate change, global. See Environment
    Cloning. See Science and technology
    Coast Guard, U.S. See Transportation, Department of
    Cody Unser First Step Foundation--1567
    Colorado
        Governor--966
        President's visit--963
        Republican Party event--969
    Colombia
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        Narcotics trafficking, U.S. national emergency--1252
        President--1582
        U.S. assistance--919
    Columbus Day--1204
    Commerce, Department of
        Assistant Secretaries--1585
        Census, Bureau of the--1565
        Deputy Secretary--1321
        Secretary--830,
            1407
        Standards and Technology, National Institute of--1567
        Under Secretaries--1561
    Commerce, international
        See also specific country or region; Economy, international
        Anti-growth protests--869
        Export controls--992
        Free and fair trade--857
        Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)--1133
        Global trade and expansion--862
        Group of Eight nations (G-8)--892
        Group of Seven nations (G-7)--857
        North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)--910,
            1074
        Steel imports--1045
        Trade for African Development and Enterprise Program--1316
        Trade negotiations and agreements--1275
        Trade promotion authority--857,
            1491
    Commission. See other part of subject
    Committee. See other part of subject
    Commodity Credit Corporation--1562
    Commodity Futures Trading Commission--1572
    Communications
        Freedom of press--1396
        Internet--1055
        Telecommunications services payments to Cuba--1138
    Community Development Financial Institutions Fund. See Treasury,
        Department of the
    Computers. See Communications
    Congo, Republic of the, Ambassador to U.S.--1566
    Congress
        See also specific subject
        House majority leader--1580
        House minority leader--1081,
            1170,
            1584-1587
        Justice Department records, subpoena--1509
        Members, meetings with President--910,
            1135,
            1571, 1584-15881070,
            1180,
            1578
        Senate minority leader--912,
            1180, 1584-
            1587
        Speaker of the House of Representatives--839,
            1087,
            1328
    Congressional Gold Medal--839
    Conservation
        See also Energy; Environment
        National parks--964
        Tropical forest preservation--848
        Wilderness and wildlife preservation--1542
    Consumer Product Safety Commission--1580
    Corporation. See other part of subject
    Costa Rica, President--1563
    Cote d'Ivoire, Ambassador to U.S.--1581
    Council. See other part of subject

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    Credit Union Administration, National--1571
    Crime. See Law enforcement and crime
    Croatia, President--1582
    Cuba
        Democracy and human rights--848
        Economic sanctions--849
        Relations with U.S.--849
        Russian military intelligence-gathering facility in Lourdes--1259
        Telecommunications services with U.S.--1138
    Cuba Broadcasting, Office of. See State, Department of
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996--855
    Cyprus
        Conflict resolution--1047
        U.S. Ambassador--1047
        U.S. Special Coordinator--1047
    Czech Republic
        Ambassador to U.S.--1576
        President--1574
        Prime Minister--1582

    Defense and national security
        See also Arms and munitions; Nuclear weapons
        Bioterrorism defense legislation, proposed--1509
        Classified information, protection--1208
        Counterterrorism efforts. See Terrorism
        Funding--1553
        Intelligence activities and capabilities--1504
        Military tribunals. See Terrorism, detention, treatment, and trial
            of certain noncitizen terrorists
        National missile defense--865,
            1015
        U.S. military response to September 11 terrorist attacks--1109,
            1112,
            1221,
            1536
        Strategic Petroleum Reserve--1406
    Defense, Department of
        See also specific military department; Armed Forces, U.S.
        Assistant Secretaries--1572
        Assistant to the Secretary--1578
        Deputy Secretaries--1321
        Funding--906,
            1463
        Joint Chiefs of Staff--851
        Pentagon, terrorist attack. See Virginia
        Secretary--851,
            1021,
            1203,
            1424
        Secretary of Defense Employers Support Freedom Award--1372
        Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences--1571
    Department. See other part of subject
    Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge--1542
    Development, U.S. Agency for International (USAID)--858,
        1245
    Disabilities Act of 1990, Americans with--918
    Disability, National Council on--1587
    Disabled persons--918
    Disaster assistance
        Alabama--1586
        District of Columbia--1567
        Florida--1574
        Guam--1585
        Kentucky--1567
        Mississippi--1586
        Montana--1562
        Nebraska--1577
        New Jersey--1572
        New York--1101
        Ohio--1569
        Oklahoma--1579
        Puerto Rico--1584
        September 11 attacks, emergency response funding--1101,
            1260
        Tennessee--1567
        Virginia--1101
    Discrimination. See Civil rights
    Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for (CDC). See Health and Human
        Services, Department of
    District of Columbia
        Budget--821
        Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency--1578
        Disaster assistance--1567

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        Mayor--821
        Thurgood Marshall Extended Elementary School--1301
    Djibouti, President--1588
    Dominican Republic
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        U.S. Ambassador--1232
    Drug abuse and trafficking
        Colombia-centered narcotics traffickers, U.S. national emergency--
            1252, 1253
        Drug-free communities legislation--1519
        Ecstasy (MDMA)--1333
        Illicit drug production and transit countries list--1333
        International cooperation--1085
        Juvenile drug abuse--1520
    Drug Control Policy, Office of National--1564
    Drug Enforcement Administration. See Justice, Department of

    Economic Advisers, Council of--1523
    Economy, international
        See also specific country; Commerce, international
        Debt relief--858
        Global economy, efforts to strengthen--856
        Grant assistance programs--858
        Impact of September 11 terrorist attacks--1275
        Multilateral development banks--882
        Strength of U.S. dollar--863
    Economy, national
        See also Budget, Federal; Commerce, international
        Impact of September 11 terrorist attacks--1115,
            1153
        Rate of growth--1068
        Stimulus legislation--1180,
            1425,
            1533
    Ecuador, illicit drug production and transit--1333
    Education
        See also specific institution or State
        Friendship Through Education international pen-pal initiative--1302
        Funding--971
        Head Start. See Health and Human Services, Department of
        International assistance efforts--858
        Literacy initiative--935
        Local control of schools--1095
        Proposed legislation--827,
            1063
        Standards and accountability--921
        Teachers--978
    Education, Department of
        Assistant Secretaries--1574
        Chief Financial Officer--1562
        Hispanic Americans, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence
            for--1233
        Secretary--828,
            1323-1325
    Egypt
        See also Middle East
        Foreign Minister--1349
        President--947
    Eid al-Fitr--1513
    El Salvador, conservation efforts with U.S.--848
    Election Commission, Federal--1583
    Election Reform, National Commission on Federal--929
    Elections
        Reform--929
        2000 Presidential election--1012
    Emergency Management Agency, Federal--908,
        1585
    Employment and unemployment
        See also Business and industry
        Disabled persons--918
        Job training and education--1470
        Proposed legislation--1218
        Unemployment insurance benefits--1473
    Energy
        Alternative technologies--847
        Conservation--1481
        Energy efficiency measures--848
        Energy prices--854
        Natural gas--855
        Nuclear energy--864
        Peaceful nuclear cooperation agreements--1300
        Oil--854
        Proposed legislation--860

        Resource development--848

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    Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2002--1389
    Energy, Department of
        Assistant Secretaries--1567
        Civilian Radioactive Waste Management, Office of--1581
        Deputy Secretary--1321
        Energy Information Administration--1561
        Energy Regulatory Commission, Federal--1567
        Nuclear Security Administration, National--1565
        Science, Office of--1586
        Secretary--930
    Energy Information Administration. See Energy, Department of
    Energy Regulatory Commission, Federal. See Energy, Department of
    Enron Corp.--1549
    Environment
        See also Conservation
        Global climate change--847
    Environmental Protection Agency--848,
        1567
    Equal Employment Opportunity Commission--1574, 1584
    Equatorial Guinea, U.S. Ambassador--1561
    Ethiopia, Prime Minister--1575
    Europe
        See also specific country
        U.S. assistance programs--911
    Europe, Commission on Security and Cooperation in--1580
    Europe, Organization for Security and Cooperation in--1561
    Europe-Eurasia Policy Coordinating Committee. See Government agencies
        and employees
    European Bank for Reconstruction and Development--1576
    European Union--855
    Export-Import Bank of the U.S.--1401
    Exports, U.S. See Commerce, international

    Faith-based and community organizations initiative. See Government
        agencies and employees
    Fallen Firefighters Foundation, National--1199
    Farm Journal Forum--1452
    FBI. See Justice, Department of
    Federal. See other part of subject
    FEMA. See Emergency Management Agency, Federal
    Fiji Islands
        Ambassador to U.S.--1587
        U.S. Ambassador--1576
    Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. See Treasury, Department of the
    Fine Arts, Commission of--1568
    Finland, Ambassador to U.S.--1576
    Fire Administration, U.S. See Emergency Management Agency, Federal
    Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. See Interior, Department of the
    Florida
        Disaster assistance--1574
        Governor--969
        President's visits--1094
    Folklife Center, American. See Library of Congress
    Foreign Assets Control, Office of. See Treasury, Department of the
    Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, President's--1575
    Foreign Terrorist Tracking Task Force--1322
    France
        President--886
        Relations with U.S.--1126
    Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, J. William--1583
    Future Farmers of America Organization, National--919

    Gabon
        Ambassador to U.S.--1576
        U.S. Ambassador--1580
    Generalized System of Preferences (GSP). See Commerce, international
    Georgia, President's visit--1359
    Georgia, Republic of
        Normal trade relations status--821
        President--1569
    Germany
        Ambassador to U.S.--1566
        Chancellor--887
        Relations with U.S.--1206
    Ghana, Ambassador to U.S.--1581
    Government agencies and employees
        See also specific agency
        Climate change working group--847
        Disaster areas, excused absences--1102
        Emergency response to terrorist attacks--1099
        Europe-Eurasia Policy Coordinating Committee--912

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        Faith-based and community organizations initiative--825,
            841,
            1066
        Management reform, proposed legislation--1261
        Reporting requirements, statutory--1456
        Senior Executive Service--1241
    Greater Exodus Baptist Church, Philadelphia, PA--1561
    Greece, Prime Minister--1588
    Group of Eight nations (G-8). See Commerce, international
    Group of Seven nations (G-7). See Commerce, international
    Guam, disaster assistance--1585
    Guard and Reserve Week, National Employer Support of the--1371
    Guatemala, illicit drug production and transit--1333
    Gun safety. See Law enforcement and crime

    Habitat for Humanity--947
    Haiti, illicit drug production and transit--1333
    Hamas--1469
    Hanukkah--1495
    Harley-Davidson, Inc.--997
    Head Start. See Health and Human Services, Department of
    Health and Human Services, Department of
        Assistant Secretary--1577
        Children and Families, Administration for--1562
        Deputy Secretary--1321
        Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for (CDC)--1208,
            1519
        Head Start--979
        Health, National Institutes of--1096
        Medicare and Medicaid--842,
            1563
        Secretary--842,
            1360
        Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration--1563
        Surgeon General--1513
    Health and medical care
        Abortion--1390
        Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)--859
        Anthrax--1208,
            1345
        Cancer prevention and treatment efforts--1490
        Communicable diseases, prevention and treatment efforts--859
        Insurance--1473
        International assistance efforts--858
        Prescription drugs--842
        Quality and consumer protection--833,
            943
        Research. See Science and technology
        Smallpox vaccines--1360
    Health, National Institutes of. See Health and Human Services,
        Department of
    Highway Administration, Federal. See Transportation, Department of
    Hispanic-Americans, education--1234
    Hispanic Americans, President's Advisory Commission on Educational
        Excellence for--1234
    Hispanic Americans, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence
        for--1233
    Hispanic Heritage Month, National--1232
    Historic Preservation, Advisory Council on--1564
    Holy Land Foundation--1469
    Holy See
        Head, Roman Catholic Church--839
        President Bush's visit--896
        U.S. Ambassador-designate--913
    Homeland Security, Office of--1142,
        1320
    Homeland Security Council--1204
    Hong Kong. See China
    Housing and Urban Development, Department of
        Assistant Secretaries--1562
        Funding--1447
        Grant program for charitable organizations--1428
        Inspector General, Acting--1564
        Secretary--837
    Housing Finance Board, Federal--1568
    Human rights. See specific country or region
    Human Rights Week--1507
    Humanities, National Endowment for the--1582

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    IBRD. See Reconstruction and Development, International Bank for
    Illinois
        Governor--1170
        President's visit--1170
    Immigration and naturalization
        See also specific country or region
        Expedition of naturalization process--838
        Guestworker program--1017
        Illegal immigration--1016
        Refugees--1125
        Visa policies--1317
    Immigration and Naturalization Service. See Justice, Department of
    ``In Performance at the White House''--1566
    Independence Day--820
    India
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        October 1 terrorist attacks in Kashmir--1368
        Prime Minister--1115
        Relations with Pakistan--1137
        Relations with U.S.--1366
        Terrorist attacks on Indian Parliament--1532
        U.S. sanctions--1151
    Indians, American. See Native Americans
    Indonesia
        Democracy and human rights--899
        East Timor--1058
        Economy--1133
        President--899
        Relations with U.S.--1129
        Trade with U.S.--1133
        U.S. Ambassador--1567
        U.S. assistance--1132
    Infrastructure Protection Board, President's Critical--1578
    Insurance industry--1463
    Intelligence. See Central Intelligence Agency; Defense and national
        security
    Inter-American Council for Integral Development--1586
    Interior, Department of the
        Assistant Secretaries--1564
        Deputy Secretary--1321
        Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S.--1564
        Funding--1346
        Land Management, Bureau of--1569
        Park Service, National--963
        Secretary--963
        Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Office of--1564
    Internal Revenue Service. See Treasury, Department of the
    Internet. See Communications
    Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act--1457
    Investigation, Federal Bureau of. See Justice, Department of
    Iran
        Economic sanctions--943
        U.S. national emergency--1137
    Iraq
        President--915
        U.S. military air strikes--946
        U.S. national emergency--933
        United Nations Security Council resolutions--849
        Weapons of mass destruction, attempts to develop--1446
    Ireland, Northern. See Northern Ireland
    Ireland, Prime Minister--854
    IRS. See Treasury, Department of the
    Islamic Center of Washington--1121
    Islamic Conference, Organization of the--1219
    Israel
        See also Middle East
        Foreign Minister--1294
        Prime Minister--947,
            1567
        Terrorist bombing in Jerusalem--1465
        U.S. Ambassador--947
    Italy
        Ambassador to U.S.--1205
        President--1565
        President Bush's visit--883
        Prime Minister--898
        U.S. Ambassador--1565

    Jamaica
        Ambassador to U.S.--1581
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
    Japan
        Ambassador to U.S.--1581
        Economy--863

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        Prime Minister--863,
            1573
        Relations with U.S.--1157
        U.S. Ambassador--929
    Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD--845
    Joint Chiefs of Staff. See Defense, Department of
    Jordan
        See also Middle East
        King--932
        Relations with U.S.--1173
        Trade with U.S.--1155
    Justice, Department of
        Assistant Attorneys General--837
        Associate Attorney General--1568
        Attorney General--836,
            1081,
            1212,
            1462
        Confidential records, congressional subpoena--1509
        Deputy Attorney General--836
        Drug Enforcement Administration--1518
        Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the U.S.--1563
        Funding--1458
        Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS)--837,
            1458
        Investigation, Federal Bureau of (FBI)--826,
            1203,
            1462
        Justice Statistics, Bureau of--1579
        Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of--1568
        Marshals Service, U.S.--1565
        Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building--1432
        Solicitor General--1570
        U.S. attorneys--1459
    Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of. See Justice,
        Department of

    Kansas, Governor--1008
    Kashmir. See India
    Kazakhstan
        Energy exports--1542
        Normal trade relations status--821
        President--1541
        Relations with U.S.--1541
    Kentucky
        Disaster assistance--1567
        Governor--1439
        President's visit--1439
    Kenya
        1998 terrorist attack on U.S. Embassy in Nairobi--1141
        President--1575
    Kiwanis International--818
    Korea, North
        Chairman--1250
        President--1267
        Relations with South Korea--1249-1251
        Relations with U.S.--1250, 1251
        Weapons of mass destruction, attempts to develop--1447
    Korea, South
        President--1246
        Relations with North Korea--1249-1251
        Relations with U.S.--1249, 1250
    Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization--992
    Kosovo. See Serbia and Montenegro (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)
    Kuwait
        Acting Prime Minister and Foreign Minister--1581
        Ambassador to U.S.--1576
    Kwanzaa--1546
    Kyrgyzstan, normal trade relations status--821

    Labor Day--1057
    Labor, Department of
        Assistant Secretaries--1562
        Chief Financial Officer--1578
        Deputy Secretary--1321
        Emergency response to September 11 terrorist attacks--1102
        Labor Statistics, Bureau of--1586
        Secretary--837,
            1471
        Solicitor nominee--1549
        Wage and Hour Division--1563
    Labor issues, Presidential emergency board for United Airlines labor
        dispute--1588
    Labor Relations Board, National--1570
    Land Management, Bureau of. See Interior, Department of the
    Laos, illicit drug production and transit--1333
    Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LET)--1532

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    Law enforcement and crime
        See also Drug abuse and trafficking
        Counterterrorism efforts--1178
        Crime prevention efforts--925
        Gun violence, prevention efforts--925
        Most Wanted Terrorists list--1212
        1986 terrorist hijacking of TWA flight in Pakistan, arrest--1178
        Public safety officers, survivors benefits--1104
        Racial profiling--924
    Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2002--1391
    Lesotho, U.S. Ambassador--1561
    Letter Carriers, National Association of--1578
    Liberia, refugees--1163
    Library of Congress--1088
    Libya
        Economic sanctions--943
        U.S. national emergency--826
    Lions Club International--818
    Lithuania, President--1588
    Louisiana
        Governor--1528
        President's visit--1098
        ``Spirit of Louisiana'' firetruck--1528

    Macedonia
        Ambassador to U.S.--1587
        Civil conflict--907
        Peace efforts--867
        President--968
    Madagascar
        President--1582
        U.S. Ambassador--1561
    Maine
        Governor--833
        President's visit--829
    Malaysia--
        Prime Minister--1272
        U.S. Ambassador--1564
    Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award--1484
    Management and Budget, Office of--1009,
        1293
    Manufacturers, National Association of--1328
    March of Dimes--1229
    Maritime Administration. See Transportation, Department of
    Maritime affairs, marine war risk insurance--1514
    ``Mark Twain Tonight''--1463
    Marshals Service, U.S. See Justice, Department of
    Martha's Table--1530
    Maryland, President's visits--845,
        1563,
        1586
    Mauritania, Ambassador to U.S.--1587
    Medal of Honor--851
    Medal of Valor Review Board--1585
    Mediation Board, National--1582
    Medical care. See Health and medical care
    Medicare and Medicaid. See Health and Human Services, Department of
    Mexico
        Ambassador to U.S.--1232
        Economy--1083
        Energy resources--866
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        Motor carriers, U.S. moratorium--910
        President--854, 1074-
            1076, 1078
        Relations with U.S.--982,
            1078
        Trade with U.S.--1076
    Michigan
        Governor--1067
        President's visit--1067
    Microsoft Corp.--1081
    Middle East
        See also specific country; Palestinian Authority
        Peace efforts--932,
            1131,
            1516
        Terrorists threatening peace efforts, U.S. national emergency--904
        U.S. Special Envoy--1516
    Military tribunals. See Terrorism, detention, treatment, and trial of
        certain noncitizen terrorists
    Minority business. See Business and industry
    Mississippi, disaster assistance--1586
    Missouri
        President's visit--998
        Truman High School in Independence--998
    Moldova
        Normal trade relations status--821
        U.S. Ambassador--1566
    Monetary Fund, International--882

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    Montana, disaster assistance--1562
    Morocco
        Foreign Minister--1582
        King--1576
        Peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement with U.S.--1300
    Mortgage Association, Federal National--1563
    Motor Safety Administration, Federal. See Transportation, Department of

    NAACP. See Advancement of Colored People, National Association for the
    Nagorno-Karabakh region. See Armenia
    Namibia, U.S. Ambassador--1567
    NASA. See Aeronautics and Space Administration, National
    National. See other part of subject
    Native Americans
        See also specific subject
        Navajo Code Talkers--917
    NATO. See North Atlantic Treaty Organization
    Nauru, U.S. Ambassador--1576
    Navy, Department of the
        See also Armed Forces, U.S.
        Chief of Naval Operations--1089
        Secretary--1089
        2000 terrorist attack on U.S.S. Cole--1141
        U.S.S. Canberra--1089
    Nebraska
        Disaster assistance--1577
        President's visit--1570
    Nepal, U.S. Ambassador--1561
    Netherlands
        Drug control cooperation with U.S.--1334
        Prime Minister--1573
        U.S. Ambassador--1561
    New Jersey, disaster assistance--1572
    New Mexico
        Griegos Elementary School in Albuquerque--974
        Hispano Chamber of Commerce in Albuquerque--980
        President's visit--974
        Republican Party event--984
    New York
        American Airlines Flight 587 crash in New York City--1388
        DeSoto Elementary School in New York City--1188
        Disaster assistance--1101
        Ellis Island--837
        Governor--837,
            1187
        President's visits--837,
            1381
        Terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City--1098-
            1103, 1108
    New Zealand, Prime Minister--1576
    Nicaragua, President--1581
    Nigeria
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        President--1337
        Relations with U.S.--1337
    Nobel Prizes--1448
    North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). See Commerce, international
    North Atlantic Treaty Organization--865,
        1349
    Northern Ireland
        Irish Republican Army (IRA)--1294
        Peace efforts--854
    Norway
        Prime Minister--1486
        U.S. Ambassador--1567
    Nuclear weapons
        See also Arms and munitions; Defense and national security
        Nonproliferation--1093
        U.S. reductions--1356

    Office. See other part of subject
    Ohio
        Disaster assistance--1569
        Governor--1082
        President's visit--1078
    Oil. See Energy
    Oklahoma, disaster assistance--1579
    Olympic Committee, International--1583
    Olympic Committee, U.S.--1543
    Olympic, Paralympic, and Special Olympic Games. See Sports
    Oman, Sultan--1572
    Optimist International--818
    Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)--1316,
        1577

    Pakistan
        Extremist groups--1540

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        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        Kashmir conflict. See India
        President--1106,
            1540
        Relations with India--1137
        Relations with U.S.--1115
        U.S. sanctions--1151
    Palau, U.S. Ambassador--1582
    Palestine Liberation Organization--1487
    Palestinian Authority--953,
        1294
    Panama, illicit drug production and transit--1333
    Paraguay, illicit drug production and transit--1333
    Park Service, National. See Interior, Department of the
    Partnership for Peace--1198
    Patients' Bill of Rights. See Health and medical care, quality and
        consumer protection
    PATRIOT Act. See USA PATRIOT ACT of 2001
    Peace Corps--912
    Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, National--1492
    Pennsylvania
        Governor--823
        President's visits--823
        United Airlines Flight 93 crash in Somerset--1122,
            1445
    Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation--1568
    Pentagon, terrorist attack. See Virginia
    Personnel Management, Office of--1102
    Peru
        Ambassador to U.S.--1581
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        President--1578
    Petroleum Exporting Countries, Organization of (OPEC)--911
    Philippines
        Ambassador to U.S.--1581
        Economic development--1434
        Filipino veterans equity legislation, proposed--1432
        Mindanao peace efforts--1435
        President--1430
        Relations with U.S.--1430
        Trade with U.S.--1434
        Tropical forest preservation--1435
        U.S. Ambassador--1582
        U.S. assistance--1435
        U.S. cooperation against Muslim separatists in southern
            Philippines--1431
    Pledge of Allegiance--1232
    Poland
        President--1348
        Prime Minister--1587
    Postal Rate Commission--1584
    Postal Service, U.S.--1293
    Presidential. See other part of subject
    President's. See other part of subject
    Presidency
        Presidential Records Act--1339
        President's health--1587
    Presidio Trust--1574
    Public Broadcasting, Corporation for--1568
    Puerto Rico, disaster assistance--1584

    Qatar, Amir--1572

    Radiation and Worker Health, Advisory Board on--1578
    Railroad Retirement Board--1295
    Ramadan--1342
    Reconstruction and Development, International Bank for--856
    Red Cross, American--1244
    Refugees. See specific country or region; Immigration and naturalization
    Religion
        Islam, President's views--1121
        Religious leaders, meetings with President--1164
    Religious Freedom, U.S. Commission on International--1572
    Republican Governors Association--1579
    Republican National Committee--1464
    Reserve System, Federal--863
    Rocky Mountain National Park--963
    Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission--1565
    Rosh Hashanah--1118
    Rotary International--818
    Russia
        Arms control negotiations and agreements--1392
        Chechnya region--1168

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        Cooperation against terrorism--1286
        Crash of Sibir Airlines plane--1196
        Democracy and human rights--1211
        Drug control cooperation with U.S.--1403
        Military intelligence-gathering facility in Cuba--1259
        Normal trade relations status--821
        President--830,
            915
            1151,
            1356,
            1571
        Relations with U.S.--865,
            1227
        Trade with U.S.--1400
    Rwanda, U.S. Ambassador--1568

    St. Kitts and Nevis, Ambassador to U.S.--1566
    St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Ambassador to U.S.--1566
    Saudi Arabia
        Ambassador to U.S.--1151
        Crown Prince--1105
        Foreign Minister--1151
        Minister of Foreign Affairs--1572
        Relations with U.S.--1151
        U.S. Ambassador--1563
    Schools. See specific institution or State; Education
    Science and technology
        Communications. See Communications
        Fetal tissue and stem cell research--878,
            1562
        Funding--957
        Human cloning--933
        U.S. aeronautics and space activities, report--1529
    Science and Technology Policy, Office of--1324
    Science and Technology, President's Council of Advisors on (PCAST)--1587
    Secret Service, U.S. See Treasury, Department of the
    Securities and Exchange Commission--1549
    Security Council, National--1113
    Security, national. See Defense and national security
    Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee, President's National--
        1562
    Seeds of Peace program--1564
    Selective Service System--1233
    Senegal, President--1315
    September 11 attacks on U.S. See specific State; Terrorism
    Serbia and Montenegro (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)
        Kosovo
            Peace efforts--906
            President Bush's visit--905
            U.S. military role--905
            U.S. national emergency--1485
        U.S. national emergency--1485
    Sierra Leone, U.S. national emergency--860
    Singapore, Prime Minister--1578
    Small business. See Business and industry
    Small Business Administration--1233
    Smithsonian Institution, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing
        Arts--1466
    So Others Might Eat--1427
    Social Security--1002
    Social Security Administration--1564
    Social Security Advisory Board--1565
    Social Security, President's Commission To Strengthen--1580
    South Africa
        President--1019
        U.S. Ambassador--1574
    South Carolina, President's visit--1500
    South East Asian Nations, Association of (ASEAN)--1434
    Soviet Union, Newly Independent States of the Former (NIS)
        See also specific country
        U.S. assistance, U.S. coordinator--911
    Space program. See Science and technology
    Spain
        Ambassador to U.S.--1232
        Arrest of suspected terrorists--1445
        King--961
        President--1445
        Relations with U.S.--1451
    Special Education, President's Commission on Excellence in--1575
    ``Spirit of Louisiana'' firetruck. See Louisiana
    Sports
        Baseball--1233
        Cycling--941

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        Football--1065
        Little League--1013
        Mount Everest climb--1565
        Olympic, Paralympic, and Special Olympic games--1513
        Tee-ball--1564
        Tennis--1091
        Wrestling--1586
    Standards and Technology, National Institute of. See Commerce,
        Department of
    State, Department of
        Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom--1573
        Ambassadors. See specific country
        Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum Coordinator--1573
        Assistant Secretaries--1323
        Chief Financial Officer--1577
        Coordinator of U.S. Assistance to the Newly Independent States
            (NIS)--911
        Cuba Broadcasting, Office of--849
        Deputy Secretary--1321
        Secretary--832,
            1056,
            1168,
            1273,
            1424
        SEED Program Coordinator--911
        Special Coordinator for International Disaster Assistance--1572
        Special Envoy for Four-Party Talks--1563
        Special Envoy for Peace to the Sudan--1077
        Special Presidential Envoy for Afghanistan--1589
        Under Secretary--894
    State and local governments, homeland security efforts--1341
    Stem cell research. See Science and technology
    Student Loan Marketing Association--1562
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. See Health
        and Human Services, Department of
    Sudan
        Peace efforts--1585
        U.S. national emergency--1331
        U.S. Special Envoy for Peace--1077
    Supreme Court of the U.S.--1203
    Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Office of. See Interior,
        Department of the
    Surgeon General. See Health and Human Services, Department of
    Suriname, Ambassador to U.S.--1576
    Swaziland, U.S. Ambassador--1577
    Sweden
        Ambassador to U.S.--1448
        Prime Minister--1581
    Switzerland, Ambassador to U.S.--1576

    Taiwan, accession to World Trade Organization--1387
    Tajikistan, normal relations trade status--821
    Taliban. See Afghanistan
    Tanzania
        1998 terrorist attack on U.S. Embassy in Dar es Salaam--1141
        President--1579
        U.S. Ambassador--1563
    Taxation
        Charitable contributions, tax incentives--1359
        Estate tax legislation--920
        Internet, tax moratorium--1457
        Tax relief--970,
            1070
    Teamsters--1067
    Technology. See Science and technology
    Telecommunications. See Communications
    Tennessee
        Disaster assistance--1567
        Governor--1439
    Tennessee Valley Authority--1563
    Terrorism
        See also specific country or region; Law enforcement and crime
        Anthrax. See Health and medical care
        Antiterrorism legislation--1235
        Bioterrorism--1332
        Counterterrorism efforts--1100,
            1193,
            1236,
            1349,
            1572-1583
        December 22 shoe bomb incident on American Airlines Flight AA63--
            1548
        Detention, treatment, and trial of certain noncitizen terrorists--
            1425, 1445

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        September 11 attacks on U.S.--1098,
            1110,
            1134,
            1170,
            1215,
            1314,
            1499
        Smallpox vaccines. See Health and medical care
        Threats/warnings--1220
        U.S. financial sanctions against those who support or commit
            terrorism--1146,
            1540
        U.S. national emergency--1109
    Texas
        Crawford Elementary School in Crawford--1010
        Crawford High School in Crawford--1409
        Governor--948
        President's visits--944,
            1018,
            1566-1569
    Textile industry--1587
    Thailand
        Ambassador to U.S.--1587
        Drug control cooperation with U.S.--1517
        Economy--1518
        Floods--989
        Foreign Minister--1515
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        Prime Minister--1515
        Relations with U.S.--1515
        U.S. Ambassador--1579
        U.S. assistance--989
    Thanksgiving Day--1422
    Thrift Supervision, Office of. See Treasury, Department of the
    Tonga and Tuvalu, U.S. Ambassador--1576
    Trade. See Commerce, international
    Trade and Development Agency, U.S.--1316
    Trade Representative, Office of the U.S.--856,
        1314
    Transportation
        Aviation security legislation--1304,
            1418
        Mexican motor carriers, U.S. moratorium--910,
            1527
    Transportation, Department of
        Assistant Secretary--1566
        Associate Deputy Secretary--1572
        Aviation Administration, Federal--1170
        Coast Guard, U.S.--1109
        Deputy Secretary--1321
        Funding--1526
        Highway Administration, Federal--1563
        Highway and motor vehicle safety, reports--1365
        Inspector General--1372
        Maritime Administration--1573
        Motor Safety Administration, Federal--1564
        Secretary--1109,
            1371
        Under Secretaries--1422
    Transportation Safety Board, National--1389
    Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2002--1390
    Treasury, Department of the
        Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Bureau of--1390
        Assistant General Counsel--1561
        Assistant Secretaries--1568
        Chief Financial Officer--1572
        Community Development Financial Institutions Fund--1561
        Customs Service, U.S.--1323
        Deputy Secretary--1321
        Deputy Under Secretary--1583
        Financial Crimes Enforcement Network--1352
        Foreign Assets Control, Office of--849
        Funding--1390
        Internal Revenue Service--1561
        Secret Service, U.S.--1011
        Secretary--830,
            1190,
            1323
        Thrift Supervision, Office of--1561
        Treasurer of the U.S.--1082
    Treaties and conventions. See specific country, region, or subject
    Trinidad and Tobago, U.S. Ambassador--1569
    Turkey
        Ambassador to U.S.--1576
        Cyprus conflict. See Cyprus
        President--1572

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        Prime Minister--1588
    Turkmenistan, normal trade relations status--821

    Uganda, President--1582
    Ukraine
        Normal trade relations status--821
        Nuclear powerplant in Chernobyl--883
    Umma Tameer-e-Nau (UTN)--1532
    Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences. See Defense,
        Department of
    United Arab Emirates, President--1571
    United Kingdom
        Ambassador to U.S.--852
        Conservative Party leader--1564
        Northern Ireland. See Northern Ireland
        President Bush's visit--870
        Prime Minister--853,
            1140
        Queen--854
        Relations with U.S.--853
    United Nations
        Disarmament, Conference on--1563
        Food and Agricultural Organization--1577
        General Assembly--1375
        Racism, Conference on--1019
        Secretary-General--859
        U.S. payments--1197
        U.S. Representatives--1563
    United Service Organizations--1342
    U.S. See other part of subject
    Urban League, National--934
    Uruguay, President--1549
    USA PATRIOT ACT of 2001--1306
    Utah Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Commission--1584
    Uzbekistan, normal trade relations status--821

    Venezuela
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        U.S. Ambassador--1575
    Veterans
        Benefits--995
        Health care--995
        Lessons of Liberty initiative--1325
        Proposed Filipino veterans equity legislation--1432
        World War II Memorial--996
    Veterans Affairs, Department of
        Deputy Secretary--1321
        Funding--995
        Secretary--851
        Under Secretary--1577
    Veterans Awareness Week, National--1327
    Veterans Business Development Corporation, National--1576
    Veterans Day--1325
    Veterans of Foreign Wars--994
    Veterans, President's Task Force to Improve Health Care Delivery for Our
        Nation's--1569
    Vice President
        Health--818
        Security measures to ensure continuity of government--1098,
            1224
    Vietnam
        Ambassador to U.S.--1576
        Illicit drug production and transit--1333
        Trade with U.S.--1189
        U.S. Ambassador--1568
    Virginia
        Disaster assistance--1101
        Governor--1123
        Inova Fair Oaks Hospital in Fairfax--835
        President's visits--822,
            1492
        Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, reopening--1181
        Terrorist attack on the Pentagon--1098,
            1215
    Voice of America--1574
    Voluntarism--1123

    Wage and Hour Division. See Labor, Department of
    Washington, DC. See District of Columbia
    Washington Hospital Center--1107
    Weapons. See Arms and munitions; Law Enforcement and crime; Nuclear
        weapons
    White House
        Oval Office redecoration--916
        Public tours--1431
        Web site--1055
    White House Office
        Assistants to President
            Chief of Staff to Vice President--1320
            Counsel to President--1320
            Counselor to President--950
            Deputy National Security Advisers--1212
            Domestic Policy--1037

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        Assistants to President--Continued
            Economic Policy--961
            Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, Office of--990
            Homeland Security--1203,
                1317,
                1578
            Legislative Affairs--1205
            National Security Adviser--836,
                1320
        Chief of Staff--1320
        Special Adviser to President for Cyberspace Security--1321
        Special Assistant to President for Agricultural Trade and Food
            Assistance--1581
    Wisconsin
        Governor--1061
        President's visits--994
    World Bank. See Reconstruction and Development, International Bank for
    World Trade Center, terrorist attacks. See New York
    World Trade Organization--881,
        1400

    Yemen, President--1581
    Yom Kippur--1169
    Yugoslavia, U.S. Ambassador--1563

    Zimbabwe
        Democracy and human rights--1543
        Economy--1543
        Relations with U.S.--1543
        U.S. assistance--1543