CHAFEE, JOHN H. g009(a Senator from Rhode Island)
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 18222 [19JY], 18416, 18462 [20JY], 18974, 19054 [24JY], 19294, 19444 [25JY], 19839, 20108 [27JY]
Air Travel Rights for Blind Individuals Act: enact (S. 341), 13071, 13135 [6JN]
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 4404), 8462, 8516 [26AP], 8801 [30AP], 8871, 8955 [1MY]
Buffalo Bill Dam and Reservoir, WY: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2567), 35729, 35919 [26OC]
Capital punishment: constitutional procedures (S. 1970), 16520 [28JN], 16905, 17083 [11JY]
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: enact (S. 1630), 669, 698 [29JA], 967 [31JA], 3311, 3407 [5MR], 3686, 3792, 3796 [7MR], 4801, 4927, 4929 [21MR], 5045, 5193 [22MR], 5323 [26MR], 5874, 5880, 5933, 5934 [29MR], 6186, 6235 [2AP], 6400, 6418, 6422, 6447, 6549, 6555, 6565 [3AP]
Coastal Barrier Resources Act: reauthorizing (H.R. 2840), 35647, 35866 [26OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and Dept. of Energy related defense activities (S. 2884), 22663, 22878, 22880 [3AU]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5769), 33457, 33542 [24OC]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5241), 23747, 23773 [11SE]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5257), 28941 [12OC]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 5311), 24860 [18SE]
Educational Excellence Act: enact (S. 695), 1559, 1666 [7FE]
Employment: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination (S. 2104), 17631 [16JY], 17725 [17JY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5019), 21104, 21164 [1AU]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5114), 28922 [12OC], 31308, 31325, 31368, 31372 [19OC]
Franklin, Benjamin: commemorating bicentennial of death (S. 1933), 35892 [26OC]
Hungary: extend nondiscriminatory treatment to products (H.R. 1594), 7629 [19AP], 8040 [24AP]
Indians: protect graves (H.R. 5237), 35679 [26OC]
National Affordable Housing Act: enact (S. 566), 15113, 15162, 15210, 15212 [21JN]
Non-Indigenous Aquatic Nuisance Act: enact (S. 2244), 35657 [26OC]
Public Health Service Act: assistance programs (S. 110), 25721, 25800 [25SE]
Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act: enact (H.R. 2567), 35729, 35919 [26OC]
Rockefeller, Laurance S.: award Congressional Gold Medal (S. 1853), 5324, 5332 [26MR]
South Carolina: conveyance of U.S. fish hatchery (H.R. 3338), 35668, 35670, 35880, 35882 [26OC]
Water Resources Research Act: extend authorization (H.R. 1101), 21171, 21217 [1AU]
Analyses
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act (S. 1630), 36065-36086 [27OC]
Coastal Barrier Resources Act Amendments (S. 2729), 13884
Harbor Maintenance Act (S. 2470), 7612 [19AP]
Visual Pollution Control Act (S. 2500), 8080 [24AP]
Water Resources Development Act (S. 2469), 7609-7612 [19AP]
Appointments
Committee To Escort Giulio Andreotti, 3612 [7MR]
Committee To Escort Nelson Mandela to Joint Meeting of Congress, 15632 [26JN]
Committee To Escort the President, 905 [31JA]
Conferee: H.R. 5835, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 30868 [18OC]
———S. 1630, Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act, 13159 [6JN]
North Atlantic Assembly, 29539 [16OC]
Articles and editorials
Built for the Human Race, but Not for High-Speed Crashes—Nissan Commercial Touts Speed, Disregards Health and Safety, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 1678
Eastern Europe Faces Vast Environmental Blight, Mary Battiata, Washington (DC) Post, 4602 [20MR]
Get Fat Farmers Off Welfare, New York (NY) Times, 18189 [19JY]
Mothers' Nutrition Program Is Effective, U.S. Study Finds, Spencer Rich, Washington (DC) Post, 35789 [26OC]
On Abortion, Turkey Bows to U.S., Ethan Bronner, Boston (MA) Globe, 31800 [22OC]
Pollution in Krakow, Poland (excerpts), 4608 [20MR]
Providence Police Will Be Stationed at Polls To Eliminate Possible Fraud, Ken Mingis, Providence (RI) Journal, 36486 [27OC]
200 Years Ago Today, Samuel Slater Created the Future in Pawtucket, Marcia Green, Pawtucket (RI) Times, 5423
Understanding the Dominican Republic, Rolando A. Alum, Caribbean Studies Newsletter, 8967
Welfare Costs for Families Headed by Teens Surpassed $21.5 Billion Last Year, 25723 [25SE]
Why Won't Rhode Islanders Buckle Up? H. Denman Scott, Providence (RI) Journal, 6894 [5AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Coastal Barrier Resources Act: amend (see S. 2729), 13873 [13JN]
Drug abuse: establish permanent Federal and State treatment programs for criminal offenders (see S. 2520), 8196 [25AP]
Harbor Maintenance Act: enact (see S. 2470), 7566 [19AP]
Industry: enhance innovation and productivity (see S. 2322), 5159 [22MR]
Medicare: improve standards applying to supplemental health insurance policies (see S. 3020), 23762 [11SE]
Medicare Managed Care Act: enact (see S. 2931), 20097 [27JY]
Medicare/medicaid: improve the delivery of services at federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (see S. 2538), 8635 [27AP]
National Recycling Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 250), 1161 [5FE]
Social Security: improve old age, survivors, disability insurance, and SSI benefits (see S. 2574), 9380 [3MY]
Substance Abuse Treatment Corps: establish (see S. 2646), 11000 [17MY]
Tariff: acet quinone base (see S. 2378), 6114 [30MR]
———amino sulfon br (see S. 2377), 6114 [30MR]
———chlor amino base (see S. 2374), 6114 [30MR]
———diamino phenetole sulfate (see S. 2379), 6114 [30MR]
———4-chloro-2-nitro aniline (see S. 2376), 6114 [30MR]
———lasamid (see S. 2380), 6114 [30MR]
———3-nitrophenyl-4-beta-hydroxyethyl sulfone (see S. 2375), 6114 [30MR]
Veterans Cemetery Partnership Act: enact (see S. 2485), 7781 [20AP]
Visual Pollution Control Act: enact (see S. 2500), 8071 [24AP]
Water Resources Development Act: enact (see S. 2469), 7566 [19AP]
Women: pregnancy information and counseling to certain (see S. 3238), 33530 [24OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Alaska Highway: anniversary (see S. Res. 343), 33979 [25OC]
Arts and humanities: extend and improve programs, museum services, and arts and artifacts indemnification (see S. 2724), 13764 [12JN]
Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Reauthorization Act: enact (see S. 1893), 28575 [11OC]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see S. 2111), 1794 [8FE]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 251), 2596 [26FE]
Be Kind to Animals and National Pet Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 236), 1168 [5FE]
Bicentennial Anniversary of the Legacy of Benjamin Franklin: designate (see S.J. Res. 226), 2058 [20FE]
Church Retirement Benefits Simplification Act: enact (see S. 2902), 27249 [3OC]
Coins: minting and circulation of one dollar coin (see S. 814), 612 [25JA]
Columbus, Christopher: honorary U.S. citizenship (see S.J. Res. 195), 13488 [8JN]
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: enact (see S. 2240), 3526 [6MR]
Comprehensive Campaign Finance Reform Act: enact (see S. 2595), 9781 [9MY]
Convention on the Rights of the Child: ratification (see S. Res. 231), 4690 [20MR]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 309), 19054 [24JY]
Day of Observance for the Victims of Terrorism: designate (see S.J. Res. 326), 12721 [5JN]
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 227), 2227 [21FE]
Decade of the Child: designate (see S.J. Res. 282), 7121 [5AP]
Dept. of Education Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 294), 9182 [2MY]
Dept. of the Environment Act: enact (see S. 2006), 2227 [21FE]
Diseases: grants for prevention and control of breast and cervical cancer (see S. 2283), 14463 [18JN]
Drug abuse: treatment and rehabilitation programs (see S. 2497), 8071 [24AP]
Ecology: address environmental issues (see S. 3182), 28226 [10OC]
———locating private and Government research on environmental issues by geographic location (see S. 3069), 31351 [19OC]
———support Interparliamentary Conference on the Global Environment (see S. Res. 316), 20664 [31JY]
Education: improving the quality of student writing (see S. 2039), 3405 [5MR]
Eisenhower, Dwight D.: commemorate 100th anniversary of birth (see S.J. Res. 237), 142 [23JA]
Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship Program: permanent endowment (see S. 2017), 142 [23JA]
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 342), 25401 [24SE]
Fire fighters: bill of rights (see S. 1933), 10391 [15MY]
Fish and fisheries: Federal backing of loans for general working capital needs (see S. 3150), 35860 [26OC]
Fish Safety Act: enact (see S. 2924), 24173 [12SE]
Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 278), 12720 [5JN]
Franklin, Benjamin: commemorating bicentennial of death (see S. 1933), 10391 [15MY]
Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 367), 24671 [17SE]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 323), 24859 [18SE]
German-American Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 277), 17082 [11JY]
Great Lakes Fishery Commission: zebra mussel research and control program (see S. Res. 312), 18654 [23JY]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 243), 1168 [5FE]
Harriet Tubman Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 257), 3555 [6MR]
Health: grants to States to implement objectives plans (see S. 2056), 1064 [1FE]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 339), 15408 [22JN]
High School ROTC Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 384), 33295 [23OC]
Home Health Aide Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 343), 16439 [28JN]
Homeownership and Opportunity for People Everywhere Act: enact (see S. 2304), 4664 [20MR]
Hunger: eradication (see S.J. Res. 370), 25759 [25SE]
Idaho Centennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 245), 2059 [20FE]
Iraq: invasion of Kuwait (see S. Res. 318), 21805 [2AU]
Irish-American Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 262), 4190 [9MR]
Israel: reopening of universities in the West Bank and Gaza (see S. Res. 288), 11177 [18MY]
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 349), 17623 [16JY]
Jewish Community Center Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 300), 13575 [11JN]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 241), 1857 [8FE]
Korean War Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 310), 12437 [24MY]
Korean War Veterans Memorial 38th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act: enact (see S. 2737), 20340 [30JY]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 208), 207 [23JA]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 276), 7121 [5AP]
Matsunaga, Spark M.: sorrow and regret upon death (see S. Res. 271), 7184 [18AP]
Medicaid: provider improvements (see S. 3265), 36581 [27OC]
———reduction of infant mortality (see S. 2198), 2993 [28FE]
———studies to extend coverage to certain otherwise ineligible low-income families (see S. 2950), 21144 [1AU]
Medicaid Child Health Act: enact (see S. 2459), 7566 [19AP]
Medicaid Home and Community Care Options Act: enact (see S. 1942), 8662 [27AP]
Medicare: relief from certain regulations relative to physicians' services (see S. 2591), 25798 [25SE]
———uniform national conversion factors for services of certified registered nurse anesthetists (see S. 2041), 810 [30JA]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 256), 11266 [21MY]
Middle East: national day of prayer for members of the Armed Forces and U.S. hostages (see S.J. Res. 381), 33990 [25OC]
National Adoption Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 362), 25933 [26SE]
National American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 311), 9781 [9MY]
National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 258), 2044 [20FE]
National Awareness Month of Children With Cancer: designate (see S.J. Res. 305), 13772 [12JN]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 301), 11672 [22MY]
National Children's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 316), 12438 [24MY]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 286), 8514 [26AP]
National County Government Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 347), 17179 [12JY]
National Craft Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 297), 10079 [10MY]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 242), 5418 [27MR]
National Critical Care Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 312), 13115 [6JN]
National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 281), 7624 [19AP]
National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 254), 9624 [8MY]
National Disabled Veterans Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 340), 18213 [19JY]
National Doctor's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 272), 23576 [10SE]
National Doctors Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 366), 24670 [17SE]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 328), 14465 [18JN]
National Drinking Water Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 230), 2227 [21FE]
National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see S.J. Res. 337), 17083 [11JY]
National Drug-Free Schools and Communities Education and Awareness Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 304), 10279 [14MY]
National Ducks and Wetlands Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 338), 16492 [28JN]
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 269), 3787 [7MR]
National Employee Health and Fitness Day: designate (see S. Res. 245), 2044 [20FE]
National Federation of the Blind: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 314), 25799 [25SE]
National Federation of the Blind Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 383), 31880
National Give the Kids a Fighting Chance Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 284), 15510 [25JN]
National Growth Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 352), 24445 [13SE]
National Guard: treatment of inequities in crediting technician service relative to retirement (see S. 1890), 25933 [26SE]
National Headache and Jaw Joint Disorders Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 345), 17192 [12JY]
National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 273), 13574 [11JN]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 285), 10392 [15MY]
National Humanities Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 306), 14574 [19JN]
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 308), 12721 [5JN]
National Job Skills Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 333), 12713 [5JN]
National Key Club Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 356), 23577 [10SE]
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 288), 17082 [11JY]
National Literacy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 320), 12721 [5JN]
National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 252), 2059 [20FE]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 296), 13896 [13JN]
National Nursing Home Residents' Rights Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 371), 26390 [27SE]
National Parents and Teachers Association Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 364), 25799 [25SE]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 293), 7566 [19AP]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 267), 7624 [19AP]
National Prevent-a-Litter Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 229), 1666 [7FE]
National Radon Action Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 317), 10754 [16MY]
National Railroad Passenger Corp.: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2723), 13764 [12JN]
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see S.J. Res. 346), 20104 [27JY]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 279), 6792 [4AP]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 274), 11786 [23MY]
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Centennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 263), 28576 [11OC]
National Student-Athlete Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 268), 6235 [2AP]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 313), 16492 [28JN]
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 351), 20341 [30JY]
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 270), 24174 [12SE]
National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see S.J. Res. 290), 10392 [15MY]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 358), 24174 [12SE]
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 223), 2227 [21FE]
Office of Take Pride in America: establish (see S. 3068), 24849 [18SE]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 99), 3187 [1MR]
Parents as Teachers—the Family Involvement in Education Act: enact (see S. 2366), 5904 [29MR]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 289), 13115 [6JN]
Pollution Prevention Act: enact (see S. 585), 28937 [12OC]
Pollution Prosecution Act: enact (see S. 2176), 2560 [26FE]
Railroads: extend the transfer of certain income tax revenues to the railroad retirement account (see S. 2959), 21836 [2AU]
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 331), 12383 [24MY]
Senate: notify President concerning proposed adjournment (see S. Res. 227), 1857 [8FE]
Social Security: funds for innovative child welfare and family support services (see S. 3174), 28138 [9OC]
———improve the foster care maintenance payments program (see S. 2899), 19408 [25JY]
South African Freedom Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 336), 14559 [19JN]
SSI: permit disabled and elderly people to maximize their independence (see S. 3102), 25374 [24SE]
State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 231), 966 [31JA]
Sugar Equity and Reform Act: enact (see S. 2316), 5192 [22MR]
Super Savings Bond Act: enact (see S. 2144), 2044 [20FE]
Take Pride in America Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 319), 12438 [24MY]
Taxation: broker reporting requirements (see S. 1349), 14837 [20JN]
———corporate State, local, and franchise deduction allocation to foreign source income (see S. 2584), 9534 [7MY]
———imposition of certain excise taxes relative to the enforcement of Clean Air Act amendments (see S. 2424), 7039 [5AP]
———treatment of payments under life insurance contracts for terminally ill individuals (see S. 2222), 22874 [3AU]
Tennessee: bicentennial of civil government (see S.J. Res. 330), 12383 [24MY]
U.N.: call for repeal of Resolution 3379, classifying Zionism as racism (see S.J. Res. 246), 2228 [21FE]
U.S. Naval Reserve Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 266), 3402 [5MR]
Water Resources Development Act: enact (see S. 2183), 2796 [27FE]
Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see S.J. Res. 324), 11658 [22MY]
Wyoming Centennial Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 271), 3968 [8MR]
Year of the Lifetime Reader: designate (see S.J. Res. 292), 9624 [8MY]
Year of the Wetlands: designate (see S.J. Res. 299), 13896 [13JN]
Youth Space Education Week: designate (see S. Res. 326), 25242 [20SE]
Descriptions
Improve standards applying to medicare supplemental health insurance policies (S. 3020), 23765
Improving Social Security old age, survivors, disability insurance, and SSI benefits (S. 2574), 9392 [3MY]
Explanations
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act modifications on export authority-3265, 3393 [5MR]
Factsheets
Role of Speed in Motor Vehicle Deaths, 1679
Sign Control and Economic Development, 8081 [24AP]
Interviews
Most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China: Good Morning America, 12093 [23MY]
Letters
Building prospectuses approved: by, 13356 [7JN]
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: New York State Dept. of Law, 5280 [26MR]
———State and Territorial Air Pollution Program Administrators and the Association of Local Air Pollution Control Officials, 5280 [26MR]
Clean coal technology: David Kee, EPA, 6189-6192 [2AP]
Dept. of HUD contracts for construction of low-income housing: CBO, 15121 [21JN]
———Emmer Development Corp., 15121 [21JN]
———National Federation of Independent Business, 15121 [21JN]
Effect of Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act on electric power exported from Canada: D.H. Burney, Canadian Embassy, 6207 [2AP]
Exports of goods and technology to Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union: by, 13479 [8JN]
Federal employees participation in politics: Fred Wertheimer, Common Cause (organization), 10206 [11MY]
Nissan car advertisement: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 1679
———Nissan Motor Co., Ltd, 1680
Oil production on federally leased lands: by, 26484 [28SE]
Permanent Federal and State drug abuse treatment programs for criminal offenders: American Correctional Association, 8212 [25AP]
———Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants, 8212 [25AP]
———Criminal Justice Policy Foundation, 8212 [25AP]
———David Barber, 8213 [25AP]
———David H. Bludworth, 8213 [25AP]
———John J. Kelly, 8213 [25AP]
———Michael D. Bradbury, 8213 [25AP]
———Michael D. Schrunk, 8213 [25AP]
———National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 8212 [25AP]
———Paul J. Carmouche, 8213 [25AP]
Public Health Service Act assistance programs: Harold A. Kaminetzky, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 25723 [25SE]
———James S. Todd, AMA, 25723 [25SE]
Social Security old age, survivors, disability insurance, and SSI benefits: Horace B. Deets, American Association of Retired Persons, 9392 [3MY]
St. Georges, DE, bridge construction: by, 21707 [2AU]
Substance Abuse Treatment Corps: Birt Harvey, American Academy of Pediatrics, 11001
———Bryant Welch, American Psychological Association, 11002 [17MY]
———Daniel R. Hawkins, Jr., National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc., 11002 [17MY]
———John S. Gustafson, National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors, 11002 [17MY]
———Mark R. Ginsberg, American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, 11002 [17MY]
———R. Douglas Chiappetta, Therapeutic Communities of America, 11002 [17MY]
Superfund tax: by, 30703 [18OC]
WIC program: Catherine Bertini, Dept. of Agriculture, 35788 [26OC]
Lists
Maps depicting Coastal Barrier Resources System, 35649 [26OC]
Organizations supporting the withdrawal of the Nissan car advertisement, 1679
Memorandums
Acid Rain Provisions of Clean Air Act Amendments: Committee on Environment and Public Works, 1300-1302 [6FE]
Dept. of HUD Contracts for Construction of Low-Income Housing: Jubilee Housing, Inc., 15120 [21JN]
Motions offered by
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: enact (S. 1630), motion to table McClure amendment, 6372, 6375 [3AP]
———enact (S. 1630), motion to table Murkowski amendment, 6378 [3AP]
———enact (S. 1630), motion to table Symms amendment, 6386 [3AP]
Obituaries
Victor W. Maerki, 15086 [21JN]
Outline
Antitrust proposal under S. 2322 to enhance domestic industry, 5172
Papers
Prevailing Wage Scales for Public Work Projects (Davis-Bacon Act): Mike Linares, 15120 [21JN]
Remarks by, on
Acid rain: exemption of certain utility plants relative to sulfur dioxide emissions, 1300 [6FE]
Agriculture: extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), 18189, 18192 [19JY], 18647 [23JY], 18974, 18976, 18979, 18982, 18983, 18984 [24JY], 19315 [25JY], 19629 [26JY], 19812, 19814, 19818 [27JY]
———extend and revise Federal programs (S. 2830), conference report, 33971 [25OC]
———honey program, 18974, 18976, 18979, 18982, 18983, 18984 [24JY], 19818 [27JY]
———peanut price support, 19315 [25JY]
———regulation of certain farming and aquaculture, 9376 [3MY]
AID: family planning assistance, 31799, 31801 [22OC]
Alaska: Exxon Valdez oil spill, 5124 [22MR]
Americans With Disabilities Act: enact (S. 933), conference report, 17373 [13JY]
Anderson, Terry: Lebanon captivity, 5432
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 4404), 8450, 8463 [26AP], 8766, 8768 [30AP]
Arts and humanities: extend and improve programs, museum services, and arts and artifacts indemnification (S. 2724), 13770 [12JN]
Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Reauthorization Act: enact (S. 1893), 29110 [15OC]
Austin, Richard G.: nomination as Administrator of GSA, 11287
Banks and banking: standards for determining whether to provide deposit insurance, 30587 [18OC]
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor: appropriations, 33282 [23OC]
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Commission: establish (S. 830), 27255 [3OC]
Block Island, RI: relocation of Southeast Lighthouse, 21104 [1AU]
Budget: impact of deficit reduction agreement, 28244 [10OC]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 5835), conference report, 36239 [27OC]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (S. 3209), 30587 [18OC]
———Rostenkowski deficit reduction plan, 5044 [22MR]
Buffalo Bill Dam and Reservoir, WY: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2567), 35728 [26OC]
Burma: prohibit importation of articles, 8064 [24AP]
Capital punishment: constitutional procedures (S. 1970), 11643 [22MY], 16297, 16329, 16330, 16375 [28JN], 16932 [11JY]
Central America: economic assistance, 8450 [26AP]
Chemical and Biological Weapons Control Act: enact (S. 195), 10979 [17MY]
Chemical industries: suspension of duty for certain chemicals, 8039, 8040 [24AP]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status, 11170 [18MY]
———readjust immigration status of certain nationals (H.R. 2712), veto, 537, 538, 539 [25JA]
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: assistance to coal miners affected by legislation, 5838, 5840, 5843, 5845, 5853 [29MR]
———enact (S. 1630), 130 [23JA], 289 [24JA], 669 [29JA], 931, 933, 934, 936, 937, 943, 945, 946 [31JA], 1300 [6FE], 3386, 3388 [5MR], 3490, 3492, 3517, 3520, 3523 [6MR], 3685, 3687, 3697, 3698, 3699, 3704, 3726, 3736, 3738 [7MR], 3886, 3887, 3888, 3891, 3894, 3923, 3933, 3934, 3948, 3952 [8MR], 4104, 4119, 4128 [9MR], 4602, 4605, 4610, 4619, 4627, 4634, 4654, 4655, 4657 [20MR], 4801, 4829, 4832, 4844, 4845, 4846, 4847, 4848, 4859, 4863, 4865, 4867, 4873 [21MR], 5045, 5047, 5054, 5056, 5057, 5058, 5059, 5060, 5081, 5097, 5098, 5099 [22MR], 5265, 5277, 5278, 5279, 5281, 5287, 5289, 5294, 5297, 5298 [26MR], 5352, 5353, 5360, 5361, 5373, 5375, 5381, 5387, 5390, 5391, 5392 [27MR], 5591, 5593, 5597, 5598, 5599, 5601, 5603, 5604, 5615, 5618, 5619, 5626, 5627, 5628, 5631 [28MR], 5838, 5840, 5843, 5845, 5853, 5869, 5870, 5871, 5874, 5875, 5878, 5879, 5880, 5890 [29MR], 6186, 6187, 6189, 6192, 6197, 6199, 6200, 6201, 6203, 6206, 6207, 6208, 6210 [2AP], 6360, 6367, 6368, 6369, 6370, 6372, 6374, 6375, 6378, 6383, 6386, 6411, 6417, 6418, 6424, 6427, 6433, 6439, 6444, 6494 [3AP]
———enact (S. 1630), conference report, 35741, 35743, 35744 [26OC], 36065, 36086-36092 [27OC]
———enact (S. 1630), debate procedure, 5106, 5107 [22MR]
———enact (S. 1630), unanimous-consent agreement, 4097 [9MR], 5384, 5385, 5386 [27MR]
Coal: benefits for terminated mine workers, 3952 [8MR]
Coastal Barrier Resources Act: amend (S. 2729), 13883
Coastal Barrier Resources System: mapping, 35648 [26OC]
Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act: enact (S. 1731), 21230 [1AU]
Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce: development of employment education and training skills, 33556
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: enact (S. 2240), 3547 [6MR]
Comprehensive Illiteracy Elimination Act: enact (S. 1310), 1340 [6FE]
Courts: bicentennial of the Federal court system, 2235
———imposition of penalty of life imprisonment without release, 16375 [28JN]
———protect rights of crime victims, 16329, 16330 [28JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations and prescribing military personnel levels (H.R. 4739), conference report, 35531 [26OC]
———authorizing appropriations for military activities and Dept. of Energy related defense activities (S. 2884), 21766 [2AU], 22662, 22668 [3AU]
———B-2 stealth bomber development, 21766 [2AU]
———drawdown of defense stock for Israel, 31763 [22OC]
———establish program to reduce energy consumption in facilities (H.R. 5163), 35531 [26OC]
———making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 5313), 26721 [1OC]
———making appropriations (S. 3189), 29071, 29072 [15OC]
Dept. of HHS: food labeling reform, 4207
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5769), 33245, 33246, 33282 [23OC], 33463 [24OC]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 5311), 24808 [18SE]
Dolphins: protection, 28539 [11OC]
Dominican Republic: U.S. relations, 8967
Drug abuse: establish permanent Federal and State treatment programs for criminal offenders (S. 2520), 8208 [25AP]
Durenberger, Senator: Select Committee on Ethics investigation (S. Res. 311), 19353 [25JY]
Ecology: ozone depleting chemicals, 3933, 3934 [8MR]
———promote environmental education (S. 3176), 35663 [26OC]
———support Interparliamentary Conference on the Global Environment (S. Res. 316), 20568 [31JY]
Economic assistance: authorizing supplemental to support democracy in Panama, Nicaragua, and sub-Saharan Africa (S. 2364), 7024, 7026 [5AP]
Education: improving the quality of student writing (S. 2039), 3411
Educational Excellence Act: enact (S. 695), 1583 [7FE]
Egypt: debt, 31304 [19OC]
El Salvador: U.S. policy on military assistance, 31290 [19OC]
Elections: preventing fraud, 36485 [27OC]
———spending limits and public financing (S. 137), 21041 [1AU]
Electric power: imposition of acid rain emission control requirements on Canadian imports, 6206 [2AP]
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 770), 14205 [14JN]
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination (S. 2104), 1659 [7FE], 17664, 17702 [17JY], 18044 [18JY]
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination (S. 2104), conference report, 29596 [16OC]
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination (S. 2104), veto, 33399 [24OC]
Endangered species: spotted owl preservation, 33245, 33246 [23OC]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5019), 21104 [1AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5019), unanimous-consent agreement, 20637 [31JY]
Federal employees: participation in politics (S. 135), 10206
Firearms: sale of assault weapons, 11643 [22MY]
Fish Safety Act: enact (S. 2924), 24086 [12SE]
Fishery Conservation and Management Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 1025), 28539 [11OC]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 332), 15482 [25JN]
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary: establish (H.R. 5909), 36371 [27OC]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5114), 31290, 31304 [19OC], 31763, 31795, 31799, 31801 [22OC], 33442 [24OC]
Foreign trade: authorizing appropriations for the customs and trade agencies (H.R. 4328), 17636 [16JY]
———miscellaneous tariff provisions (H.R. 1594), 8039, 8040, 8064 [24AP]
General Federation of Women's Clubs: anniversary, 8104
Government: protection of private property, 19812, 19814 [27JY]
Harbor Maintenance Act: enact (S. 2470), 7606 [19AP]
Hate Crime Statistics Act: enact (S. 419), 1778 [8FE]
Health: benefits of the black lung program, 4101 [9MR]
———bipartisan Senate committee recommendations on insurance coverage, 6107 [30MR]
———national objectives, 2233
Homeless: assistance (H.R. 3789), conference report, 35737 [26OC]
Homeownership and Opportunity for People Everywhere Act: enact (S. 2304), 4679 [20MR]
Hungary: extend nondiscriminatory treatment to products (H.R. 1594), 8039, 8040, 8064 [24AP]
Immigration: reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), conference report, 35619 [26OC]
Indoor Air Quality Act: enact (S. 657), 25987 [26SE]
Industry: enhance innovation and productivity (S. 2322), 5167
INS: family fairness guidelines, 1448
Iraq: deny credit pending compliance with international law, 19629 [26JY]
———invasion of Kuwait (S. Res. 318), 21806 [2AU]
Israel: reopening of universities in the West Bank and Gaza (S. Res. 288), 11209 [18MY]
———school closings in West Bank and Gaza, 33442 [24OC]
Lebanon: U.S. hostages, 5432
Lithuania: political reform, 4867, 4873 [21MR]
Marathon House Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center: tribute, 23516 [10SE]
Medicaid: provider improvements (S. 3265), 36588
Medicaid Child Health Act: enact (S. 2459), 7581 [19AP]
Medicare: improve standards applying to supplemental health insurance policies (S. 3020), 23763
Medicare Managed Care Act: enact (S. 2931), 20100 [27JY]
Medicare/medicaid: improve the delivery of services at federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (S. 2538), 8659
Minneapolis, MN: GSA prospectus dealing with construction of Federal facility, 13357 [7JN]
Motor Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Act: enact (S. 1224), 24405 [13SE]
Municipal Solid Waste Source Reduction and Recycling Act: enact (S. 1112), 26546
National Affordable Housing Act: enact (S. 566), 15114, 15116, 15117, 15118, 15119, 15162 [21JN], 15945 [27JN]
National and Community Service Act: enact (S. 1430), 3158 [1MR]
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards: amend, 1583 [7FE]
National Endowment for the Arts: funding, 5940
———review panel procedures and sanctions relative to the production of obscene projects, 33463 [24OC]
National Environmental Education Act: enact (S. 1076), 18107 [18JY]
National Highway Fatality and Injury Reduction Act: enact (S. 1007), 6894 [5AP]
National Railroad Passenger Corp.: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2364), veto, 13745 [12JN]
National Recycling Month: designate (S.J. Res. 250), 1166
National Voter Registration Act: enact (S. 874), motion to proceed, 25902 [26SE]
Nissan Motor Corp. U.S.A.: controversial advertising, 1678
North Kingstown, RI: students visit to Byelorussia, 20969 [1AU]
Parents as Teachers—the Family Involvement in Education Act: enact (S. 2366), 5912 [29MR]
Pollution: limitations on liability for damages from oil (H.R. 1465), conference report, 21716, 21717, 21723 [2AU]
Pollution Prosecution Act: enact (S. 2176), 2592
Prisons: labor of prisoners, 16297 [28JN]
Providence, RI: anniversary of first Boy Scout troop, 30934
Public Health Service Act: assistance programs (S. 110), 25619, 25621, 25721, 25723, 25724, 25729, 25730, 25731, 25732, 25736 [25SE], 25884, 25906 [26SE], 26365 [27SE]
Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act: enact (H.R. 2567), 35728 [26OC]
Rhode Island: Construction Specifications Institute anniversary, 11799
Rockefeller, Laurance S.: award Congressional Gold Medal (S. 1853), 5332 [26MR]
Rural development, agriculture, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5268), 25708 [25SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5268), conference report, 35788 [26OC]
Senate: legislative program, 3310 [5MR], 4649 [20MR], 5434 [27MR], 6814, 6815 [4AP], 8030 [24AP], 31803 [22OC]
Social Security: cut contribution rates and return to pay-as-you-go financing (S. 3167), 28189 [10OC]
———improve old age, survivors, disability insurance, and SSI benefits (S. 2574), 9390 [3MY]
———improve the foster care maintenance payments program (S. 2899), 19413 [25JY]
Solid waste: regulate interstate commerce, 24808 [18SE]
———treatment by States, 10979 [17MY]
Souter, David H.: nomination to Supreme Court, 25060, 25062 [19SE]
South Carolina: conveyance of U.S. fish hatchery (H.R. 3338), 35670, 35673 [26OC]
Substance Abuse Treatment Corps: establish (S. 2646), 11000
Super Savings Bond Act: enact (S. 2144), 2049
Tariff: acet quinone base (S. 2378), 6126
———amino sulfon br (S. 2377), 6126
———chlor amino base (S. 2374), 6126
———diamino phenetole sulfate (S. 2379), 6126
———4-chloro-2-nitro aniline (S. 2376), 6126
———lasamid (S. 2380), 6126
———3-nitrophenyl-4-beta-hydroxyethyl sulfone (S. 2375), 6126
Tongass National Forest, AK: designate certain lands as wilderness (H.R. 987), 13847 [13JN]
Veterans Cemetery Partnership Act: enact (S. 2485), 7791
Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act: enact (S. 2100), 28224 [10OC]
Visual Pollution Control Act: enact (S. 2500), 8078, 8079 [24AP]
Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 2183), 2803
———enact (S. 2469), 7606
———enact (S. 2740), 21204 [1AU]
———enact (S. 2740), conference report, 36152, 36154, 36155 [27OC]
Water Resources Research Act: extend authorization (H.R. 1101), 21218 [1AU]
Wetlands: conservation and usage, 8766, 8768 [30AP]
Women: pregnancy information and counseling, 25619, 25621 [25SE]
———pregnancy information and counseling to certain (S. 3238), 33530
Reports
Clean Air Restoration: Scientists from National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program (excerpt), 131 [23JA]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 16419 [28JN], 30875, 30878 [18OC]
Statements
Automobile Manufacturers: Dept. of Energy, 946 [31JA]
Clean Air Restoration: Haluk Ozkaynak, 132 [23JA]
Marathon House Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center Commencement Exercises, 23516 [10SE]
Nissan Car Advertisement: Brian O'Neill, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 1679
Summaries
Antitrust Reform—National Cooperative Research (S. 2322), 5173
Bipartisan Senate Clean Air Act Agreement on Nonattainment of Health Standards for Ozone, 3391-3393 [5MR]
Permanent Federal and State Drug Abuse Treatment Programs for Criminal Offenders (S. 2520), 8211 [25AP]
Visual Pollution Control Act (S. 2500), 8080 [24AP]
Testimonies
Acid Rain: William K. Reilly, 296 [24JA]
Committee on Education and Labor: National Environmental Education Act (H.R. 3684), D227 [19AP]
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Clean Air Act (H.R. 2699), D9 [25JA]
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: American Heritage Trust Act (S. 370), D242 [25AP]
———Cliff Walk National Historic Site, RI (S. 1990), D318 [17MY]
Texts of
S. 2322, enhance domestic industry, 5168
S. 2374, tariff on chlor amino base, 6126
S. 2375, tariff on 3-nitrophenyl-4-beta-hydroxyethyl sulfone, 6126
S. 2376, tariff on 4-chloro-2-nitro aniline, 6126
S. 2377, tariff on amino sulfon br, 6126
S. 2378, tariff on acet quinone base, 6126
S. 2379, tariff on diamino phenetole sulfate, 6126
S. 2380, tariff on lasamid, 6127
S. 2469, Water Resources Development Act, 7606, 7608 [19AP]
S. 2470, Harbor Maintenance Act, 7612 [19AP]
S. 2500, Visual Pollution Control Act, 8079 [24AP]
S. 2520, establish permanent Federal and State drug abuse treatment programs for criminal offenders, 8209-8211 [25AP]
S. 2574, Social Security: improve old age, survivors, disability insurance, and SSI benefits (S. 2574), 9391 [3MY]
S. 2646, establish Substance Abuse Treatment Corps, 11000
S. 2931, Medicare Managed Care Act, 20100 [27JY]
S. 3020, improve standards applying to medicare supplemental health insurance policies, 23763
S.J. Res. 250, National Recycling Month, 1166
Tributes
Armstrong, Senator, 36279 [27OC]
Bendick, Robert L., 9539
Burdick, Senator, 16696 [10JY]
Frenzel, Representative, 6196 [2AP]
Humphrey, Senator, 36279 [27OC]
Kraus, Margaret, 6244
Lee, Frank, 6244
Maerki, Victor W., 15085 [21JN]
Matsunaga, Spark M., 7470 [19AP]
McClure, Senator, 36279 [27OC]
Slater, Samuel, 5423