[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
BURNS, CONRAD R. (a Senator from Montana)
Amendments
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
making appropriations (S. 2159), S8228 [15JY], S8235 [15JY],
S8260 [15JY], S8389 [16JY]
Alaska: conveyance of certain lands to the Kake Tribal Corp. (S.
1159), S7210 [25JN]
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief
and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2492 [24MR],
S2615 [26MR], S2687 [26MR]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
Res. 86), S2758 [30MR], S2776 [30MR], S2866 [31MR], S2962 [1AP],
S3004 [1AP]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military
activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military
construction (S. 2057), S6631 [18JN], S7117 [25JN]
------ making appropriations for military construction, family
housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059), S7211
[25JN], S7216 [25JN]
------ making appropriations (S. 2132), S9383 [30JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations
(S. 2307), S8909 [23JY], S8945 [23JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8615 [21JY],
S8678 [21JY]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
making appropriations (S. 2168), S8361 [16JY], S8407 [16JY]
Foreign policy: support broad-based agricultural and rural
development in sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 4283), S12680 [20OC]
Gallatin National Forest: land exchange (S. 1719), S11351 [2OC],
S11379 [2OC]
Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1612 [9MR]
Water pollution: estuary conservation and management programs
funding (S. 1222), S12471 [14OC], S12565 [14OC]
Analyses
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act (S.
2272), S7679 [8JY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3579, emergency supplemental appropriations and
rescissions, S2826 [31MR]
------ H.R. 4059, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military
construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure,
S7218 [25JN]
------ H.R. 4060, energy and water development appropriations, S6548
[18JN], S6861 [23JN]
------ H.R. 4101, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related
agencies programs appropriations, S8329 [16JY]
------ H.R. 4194, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry
independent agencies appropriations, S9389 [30JY]
------ S. 2168, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry
independent agencies appropriations, S8374 [16JY]
U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, S3663 [27AP]
Articles and editorials
Community Service That Works, Marc Racicot, Washington (DC) Times,
S11636<bullet> [6OC]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Agricultural Market Transition Act: extend the term of marketing
assistance loans, (see S. 1762), S1990 [16MR]
Agriculture: prohibit and investigate the sale of subsidized barley
from the European Union, (see S. Res. 220), S3919 [30AP], (see
S. Res. 232), S5129 [19MY]
Arms Export Control Act: exempt federally guaranteed agricultural
commodities from the application of sanctions, (see S. 2158),
S6181 [11JN], (see S. 2282), S7881 [9JY]
Bureau of Reclamation: sell leaseholds at the Canyon Ferry
Reservoir in Montana and establish trust fund for conservation
of fish and wildlife and enhancement of public hunting and
fishing, (see S. 1913), S3120 [2AP]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism, (see S.
Con. Res. 110), S9044 [27JY]
------ use of the rotunda for a memorial service for John M. Gibson
and Jacob J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police, (see S. Con. Res.
111), S9044 [27JY]
China, Republic of: affirm U.S. commitment to security and
democracy, (see S. Con. Res. 107), S7574 [7JY]
Chippewa Cree Tribe: final settlement of water rights claims, (see
S. 1899), S2967 [1AP]
Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy
and security, (see S. 2067), S4712 [12MY]
Crime: national policy to control juvenile crime and violence,
cosponsorship withdrawn, (see S. 10), S272 [2FE]
------ prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws
requiring parental notification of abortions, (see S. 1645),
S5333 [21MY]
Cuba: increase support to democratic opposition and humanitarian
assistance, (see S. 2080), S11715 [7OC]
Day of Concern About Young People and Gun Violence: designate, (see
S. Res. 264), S9556 [31JY]
Dept. of HHS: disapprove rule submitted on surety bond requirements
for home health care providers under Medicare and Medicaid, (see
S.J. Res. 50), S6037 [10JN]
Dept. of HUD: establish consensus committee for development,
revision, and interpretation of safety standards for
manufactured home construction, (see S. 2145), S11284 [1OC]
Drugs: enhance interdiction efforts in major transit countries and
support eradication and crop substitution programs in source
countries, (see S. 2522), S11042 [28SE]
Electronic commerce: recognize digital and other forms of
authentication as an alternative to existing paperbased methods
and establish uniform national framework for electronic
authentication, (see S. 2107), S6296 [12JN]
Employment: reform standard for classifying technical workers as
independent contractors for employment tax purposes, (see S.
1924), S8677 [21JY]
FCC: preserve low-power television stations that provide community
broadcasting, (see S. 1427), S11284 [1OC]
Federal Home Loan Bank System: reform and modernize, (see S. 1423),
S5638 [4JN]
Flag--U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration, (see
S.J. Res. 40), S378 [4FE]
Foreign policy: establish framework for consideration of unilateral
economic sanctions, (see S. 1413), S6052 [10JN]
Freedom of religion: establish a process to ensure that the U.S.
monitors international religious persecution, (see S. 1868),
S9254 [29JY]
Gallatin National Forest: land exchange, (see S. 1719), S1435 [5MR]
Hazardous substances: increase funding for poison control centers
and establish toll-free telephone number to improve access, (see
S. 1862), S4633 [11MY]
Health: ensure confidentiality of medical records and health care-
related information, (see S. 2352), S8996 [24JY]
------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, (see
S. 2330), S8482 [17JY]
Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
and expand education and training opportunities for U.S.
students and workers, (see S. 1723), S4365 [5MY]
Iraq: condemn threat to international peace and security, (see S.
Con. Res. 71), S273 [2FE]
IRS: congressional review of regulations increasing Federal
revenue, (see S. 831), S4834 [13MY]
------ provide uniform application of confidentiality privileges
relative to taxpayer communications with authorized tax
practitioners, (see S. 1737), S3296 [20AP]
Israel: independence anniversary, (see S.J. Res. 46), S3783 [29AP]
------ membership in a U.N. regional group, (see S. Res. 186), S1155
[27FE], (see S. Res. 188), S1255 [3MR]
Japan: access of U.S. business to photographic film and paper
markets, (see S. Con. Res. 88), S4633 [11MY]
Kaczynski, David R. and Patrik, Linda E.: exclude from taxation any
portion of rewards donated to victims of the Unabomber or used
for attorneys' fees, (see S. 2520), S10986 [25SE]
Kosovo: presence of U.S. Armed Forces for peacekeeping purposes,
(see S. Con. Res. 125), S11970 [8OC]
Law enforcement officers: tribute to individuals who lost their
lives during service, (see S. Res. 201), S2764 [30MR]
Lewis and Clark expedition: mint coins in commemoration of
bicentennial, (see S. 2205), S11285 [1OC]
Library of Congress: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
(see S. 2510), S10722 [22SE]
McCain, Senator: tribute, (see S. Res. 196), S2114 [17MR]
Medicare: reform payment system for home health services, (see S.
2323), S8382 [16JY]
Motor vehicles: titling and registration requirements relative to
salvage, nonrepairable, and rebuilt vehicles, (see S. 852),
S5798 [9JN]
National Character Counts Week: designate, (see S. Res. 176), S4835
[13MY]
National Children's Day: designate, (see S. Res. 275), S10207
[10SE], (see S. Res. 260), S11452 [5OC]
National Inhalant Abuse Awareness Day: designate, (see S. Res.
257), S11285 [1OC]
National Tartan Day: designate, (see S. Res. 155), S2221 [18MR]
National Youth Fitness Week: designate, (see S. Res. 199), S5456
[22MY]
New Mexico: designate Onate Cuartocentenario to commemorate the
anniversary of the first permanent Spanish settlement, (see S.
Res. 148), S520 [9FE]
Next Generation Internet Program: authorizing appropriations, (see
S. 1609), S378 [4FE]
------ require report by advisory committee on development and
implementation, (see S. 1609), S378 [4FE]
Office of Religious Persecution Monitoring: establish, (see S.
772), S3361 [21AP]
Older Americans Act: reauthorize, (see S. 2295), S9789 [1SE]
Power resources: management of royalties from Federal and Outer
Continental Shelf oil and gas leases, (see S. 1930), S3592
[24AP]
Public lands: right-of-way fees and liability standards affecting
rural electric cooperatives and other lessees, (see S. 2472),
S10383 [15SE]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: reauthorize and reform
programs, (see S. 1647), S7018 [24JN]
------ reauthorize and reform programs, (see S. 2364), S11184 [30SE]
Read Across America Day: designate, (see S. Res. 181), S1082 [26FE]
Research: continuation of Federal research and development programs
funding in a fiscally sustainable way, (see S. 2217), S7172
[25JN]
------ increase the amount authorized for basic scientific, medical,
and pre-competitive engineering research, (see S. 1305), S667
[11FE]
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: designate, (see S.
1297), S325 [3FE], (see S. 1575), S401 [4FE]
Sanford, Terry: tribute, (see S. Res. 211), S3356 [21AP]
Ships and vessels: permit foreign built ships to engage in
coastwise trade in the transport of certain products, (see S.
2390), S10242 [11SE]
------ stimulate increased domestic cruise ship opportunities by
temporarily reducing barriers for entry into the domestic cruise
ship trade, (see S. 2507), S10722 [22SE]
Taxation: allow Farm and Ranch Risk Management Accounts, (see S.
2078), S5238 [20MY]
------ capital gains rates, (see S. 2214), S7013 [24JN]
------ capital gains rates, tax incentives, and income averaging for
farmers, (see S. 2371), S9425 [30JY]
------ elimination of estate and gift taxes, (see S. 2318), S9789
[1SE]
------ extend the placed-in-service date for biomass and coal
facilities, (see S. 2233), S11051 [28SE]
------ provide additional retirement savings opportunities for small
employers and self-employed individuals, (see S. 2130), S12348
[10OC]
------ terminate Internal Revenue Code, (see S. 1673), S1003 [25FE]
------ treatment of Native American housing assistance programs,
(see S. 2366), S9137 [28JY]
Telephones: promote and enhance use of 911 emergency services and
encourage construction and operation of cellular telephone
networks, (see S. 2519), S10921 [24SE]
Vietnamese Conflict: tribute to POW and MIA's and disclosure of
information concerning missing personnel, (see S. Res. 196),
S2114 [17MR]
Washington, George: anniversary of death, (see S. Con. Res. 83),
S5572 [2JN]
Water: use of State revolving loan funds for water conservation and
quality improvement programs, (see S. 2189), S6564 [18JN]
Weapons: antiballistic missile systems deployment policy, (see S.
1873), S2719 [27MR]
Wisconsin: commemorate sesquicentennial of statehood, (see S. Con.
Res. 75), S4442 [6MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Bureau of Reclamation: conveyance of leaseholds at the Canyon Ferry
Reservoir in Montana, (see S. 2414), S9556 [31JY]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction,
family housing, and base realignment and closure, (see S. 2160),
S6181 [11JN]
FCC: E-Rate Program implementation, (see S. 2348), S8919 [23JY]
------ require modification of the duopoly rule for multiple
ownership of television stations, (see S. 2306), S8135 [14JY]
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site: revise boundaries, (see
S. 2272), S7678 [8JY]
Medicare: exempt certain facilities from transition period under
the prospective payment system for skilled nursing facilities,
(see S. 2342), S8778 [22JY]
National Erase the Hate and Eliminate Racism Day: designate, (see
S. Res. 221), S3919 [30AP]
Small business: provide regulatory assistance, (see S. 1957), S3218
[3AP]
Surgeon General: terminate the Office of Surgeon General of the
Public Health Service, (see S. 1725), S1508 [6MR]
Taxation: permanently extend income averaging for farmers, (see S.
1879), S2764 [30MR]
Telecommunications: promote competition and privatization in
satellite communications, (see S. 2365), S9137 [28JY]
Tourist trade: create employment opportunities and promote economic
growth in the travel and tourism industry, (see S. 2412), S9556
[31JY]
Cloture motions
Executive departments: clarify requirements for filling vacancies
and making temporary appointments subject to Senate confirmation
(S. 2176), S10869 [24SE], S11038 [28SE]
----- clarify requirements for filling vacancies and making
temporary appointments subject to Senate confirmation (S. 2176),
motion to proceed, S10712 [22SE], S10866 [24SE]
Office of Religious Persecution Monitoring: establish (H.R. 2431),
motion to proceed, S11807 [7OC]
Political campaigns: protect individuals from having their money
involuntarily collected and used for politics by a corporation
or labor organization (S. 1663), S919 [24FE], S1045 [26FE]
Satcher, David: nomination to be Surgeon General and Assistant Sec.
of HHS, S446 [5FE], S541 [10FE]
Taxation: treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
commerce (S. 442), S11307 [2OC], S11649 [7OC]
------ treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
commerce (S. 442), motion to proceed, S10969 [25SE], S10975
[25SE], S11085 [29SE]
Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1497 [6MR], S1762
[11MR]
Weapons: antiballistic missile systems deployment policy (S. 1873),
motion to proceed, S4618 [11MY], S4768 [13MY]
------ antiballistic missile systems deployment policy (S. 1873),
motion to proceed, S9916 [3SE], S10058 [9SE]
Letters
Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy's Reservation Indian Reserved
Water Rights Settlement Act: Marc Racicot, Governor of Montana,
S2978 [1AP]
Family Investment and Rural Savings Tax Act: Dan Danner, National
Federation of Independent Business, S9431 [30JY]
------ several agricultural organizations, S9431 [30JY]
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act:
Dept. of the Interior, S7679 [8JY]
Permanent extension of income averaging for farmers: Lindy L.
Paull, Committee on Taxation (Joint), S2765 [30MR]
Privilege of the floor
Bynum, Jay, S959 [25FE]
Remarks
Abegglen, Penny: Dept. of Veterans Affairs Excellence in Nursing
Award recipient, S4132<bullet> [1MY]
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), veto,
S10493 [17SE], S10562 [18SE]
Agricultural Market Transition Act: extend the term of marketing
assistance loans (S. 1762), S1990 [16MR]
Agriculture: extension of marketing assistance loans, S2617 [26MR],
S2619 [26MR]
------ improve operation of certain programs, S8122 [14JY]
------ mandate price reporting requirements for live cattle and
boxed beef, S8229 [15JY], S8231 [15JY]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
making appropriations (S. 2159), S8122 [14JY], S8229 [15JY],
S8231 [15JY], S8314 [16JY], S8315 [16JY]
Alaska: conveyance of certain lands to the University of Alaska (S.
660), unanimous-consent agreement, S7227 [25JN]
------ provide for a land transfer in order to facilitate surface
transportation between the cities of Cold Bay and King Cove (S.
1092), unanimous-consent agreement, S7228 [25JN]
Anaconda, MT: tribute to Community Hospital and Nursing Home,
S1291<bullet> [3MR]
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service: review of Wildlife
Services aerial operations program safety, S8314 [16JY], S8315
[16JY]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 137), unanimous-
consent agreement, S12680 [20OC]
------ making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and
overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2617 [26MR], S2619
[26MR]
------ making omnibus consolidated and emergency supplemental
appropriations, S12704 [20OC], S12762 [21OC]
Arms Export Control Act: exempt federally guaranteed agricultural
commodities from the application of sanctions (S. 2282), S7799
[9JY]
Automobile National Heritage Area: authorize (H.R. 3910),
corrections in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 129), S12681 [20OC]
Bergoust, Eric: tribute for participation in Olympic games,
S783<bullet> [12FE]
Budget: allocation of funds, S2732 [30MR]
------ setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con. Res.
86), S2759 [30MR]
Bureau of Reclamation: conveyance of leaseholds at the Canyon Ferry
Reservoir in Montana (S. 2414), S9573<bullet> [31JY]
Chippewa Cree Tribe: final settlement of water rights claims (S.
1899), S2978 [1AP]
Computers: exempt from moratorium on Internet taxation providers
who do not restrict access by minors to harmful material or
offer screening software, S11654 [7OC]
------ regulate the transmission of unsolicited commercial
electronic mail, S4699 [12MY]
------ use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and
security (S. 2067), S4725 [12MY], S6438 [17JN], S6439 [17JN],
S6440 [17JN], S8237 [15JY], S8238 [15JY]
Contway, Bruce: Indian Arts and Crafts Association Artist of the
Year award recipient, S66<bullet> [27JA]
Contway, Kathy: Chuckwagon Race Outriders Bronze award recipient,
S66<bullet> [27JA]
Correctional institutions: test incarcerated persons for serious
transmissible diseases if their bodily fluids come into contact
with corrections personnel (H.R. 2070), S12680 [20OC]
Courts: simplify and expedite access to Federal courts for injured
parties whose rights and privileges have been deprived by final
actions of State or Federal agencies (S. 2271), S8040 [13JY]
Crime: strengthen prohibitions on international bribery and other
corrupt practices (S. 2375), S12973 [21OC]
Dept. of Agriculture: promote the export of U.S. agricultural
commodities and products, S2759 [30MR]
Dept. of Defense: additional military construction and military
family housing projects funding, S7118 [25JN], S7120 [25JN],
S7150 [25JN], S7157 [25JN]
------ authorizing appropriations for military activities,
prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S.
2057), S7118 [25JN], S7120 [25JN], S7150 [25JN], S7157 [25JN]
authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing
personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2057),
unanimous-consent agreement, S6861 [23JN]
------ disapproval of line-item vetoes in military construction
appropriations legislation (H.R. 2631), veto, S959 [25FE], S968
[25FE], S971 [25FE], S972 [25FE]
------ making appropriations for military construction, family
housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059), S7217
[25JN] making appropriations for military construction, family
housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059), insert S.
2160 language in lieu, S7216 [25JN]
------ making appropriations for military construction, family
housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059),
conference report, S9715 [1SE]
Dept. of State: calculation of Bureau of Diplomatic Security
agents' retirement annuities (H.R. 633), S12681 [20OC]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations
(S. 2237), S10404 [16SE]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations
(S. 2307), S8955 [24JY]
------ making appropriations (H.R. 4328), conference report, S12704
[20OC], S12762 [21OC]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8614 [21JY],
S8772 [22JY]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
making appropriations (S. 2168), S8362 [16JY], S8371 [16JY],
S8432 [17JY]
Disabled: improve access to outdoor recreation opportunities (H.R.
4501), S12681 [20OC]
DOW Stereo/Video (business): tribute, S10669<bullet> [21SE]
Drugs: limit amount of controlled substances allowed to be brought
into the U.S. from Mexico (H.R. 3633), S12680 [20OC], S12681
[20OC]
Education: national policy to improve system, S12365 [12OC]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (S. 2138),
S6537 [18JN]
EPA: use of toxicity weighing factors relative to Sector Facility
Indexing Project and the Environmental Indicator Project, S8432
[17JY]
FCC: preserve low-power television stations that provide community
broadcasting (S. 1427), S12846 [21OC]
------ require modification of the duopoly rule for multiple
ownership of television stations (S. 2306), S8138<bullet> [14JY]
------ require report on cable television rates, S8772 [22JY]
------ study systems for filtering or blocking matter on the
Internet and install such a system on computers in schools and
libraries, S8614 [21JY]
Foreign policy: support broad-based agricultural and rural
development in sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 4283), S12680 [20OC]
Gallatin National Forest: land exchange (S. 1719), S1449 [5MR]
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site: revise boundaries (S.
2272), S7678 [8JY]
Helena, MT: Fort Harrison VA Medical Center sewer line funding,
S8371 [16JY]
Higher Education Act: reauthorize (H.R. 6), insert S. 1882 language
in lieu, S7218 [25JN]
------ reauthorize (S. 1882), unanimous-consent agreement, S7218
[25JN]
IRS: restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), S4431 [6MY], S4476 [7MY]
------ treatment of electronic signature verification for taxpayers
filing returns electronically, S4431 [6MY]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: approve location of proposed memorial in
the District of Columbia (H.J. Res. 113), S7228 [25JN]
Library of Congress: bicentennial anniversary (S. Con. Res. 106),
S7218<bullet> [25JN]
Medicare: exempt certain facilities from transition period under
the prospective payment system for skilled nursing facilities
(S. 2342), S8782<bullet> [22JY]
Montana: activation of National Guard Blackhorse cavalry unit,
S11131<bullet> [29SE]
------ Federal Lands Highway Program projects funding, S8955 [24JY]
------ observance of Teen Day, S330<bullet> [3FE]
Monuments and memorials: extend authority for construction of
National Peace Garden memorial (S. 731), S7228 [25JN]
NASA: provide insurance and indemnification relative to development
of certain experimental aerospace vehicles, S8362 [16JY]
National Erase the Hate and Eliminate Racism Day: designate (S.
Res. 221), S3959 [30AP]
National Park Service: establish the National Underground Railroad
Network to Freedom Program (H.R. 1635), S7078 [25JN]
NSF: authorizing appropriations (S. 1046), S4663 [12MY]
------ Experimental Program To Stimulate Competitive Research
funding, S4663 [12MY]
------ Small Business Innovative Research Program funding, S4663
[12MY]
Ohs, Karl: receipt of FBI award for mediation of the Montana
Freemen standoff, S10443<bullet> [16SE]
Parliamentary inquiry, S6861 [23JN]
Peoples, Don, Sr.: Montana Tech Foundation Distinguished Leadership
Award recipient, S6829<bullet> [22JN]
Petroleum: payment of U.S. royalty claims, S10404 [16SE]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits, S919
[24FE]
------ protect individuals from having their money involuntarily
collected and used for politics by a corporation or labor
organization (S. 1663), S919 [24FE]
------ require radio and television broadcasters to provide free air
time for political advertising, S919 [24FE]
Political parties: partisan use of issues, S11533 [6OC]
Positive Systems, Inc.: Montana Governor's Excellence in Exporting
Award Certificate of Appreciation recipient, S3116 [2AP]
Power resources: alternative fuel tax credits, S12762 [21OC]
Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en
bloc, S7219 [25JN], S7220 [25JN]
Semitool, Inc.: SBA Entrepreneurial Success Award recipient,
S5029<bullet> [18MY]
Senate: legislative program, S943 [24FE], S7078 [25JN], S7219
[25JN], S7222 [25JN], S12679 [20OC]
Small business: provide regulatory assistance (S. 1957), S3222
[3AP]
Summit Design and Manufacturing (company): Lockheed Martin Corp.
Outstanding Team Player Award recipient, S11058 [28SE]
Surgeon General: terminate the Office of Surgeon General of the
Public Health Service (S. 1725), S1523 [6MR]
Taxation: capital gains rates, tax incentives, and income averaging
for farmers (S. 2371), S9430 [30JY]
------ permanently extend income averaging for farmers, S4476 [7MY]
------ permanently extend income averaging for farmers (S. 1879),
S2764 [30MR]
------ rates, S2732 [30MR]
------ treatment of Internet and interactive computer service
commerce (S. 442), S11654 [7OC]
Telecommunications: INTELSAT Working Party (organization)
recommendations relative to creation of an independent company,
S2230<bullet> [18MR]
------ promote competition and privatization in satellite
communications, S3177<bullet> [2AP] promote competition and
privatization in satellite communications (S. 2365),
S9138<bullet> [28JY]
Telephones: promote and enhance use of 911 emergency services and
encourage construction and operation of cellular telephone
networks (S. 2519), S11000<bullet> [25SE]
------ strengthen and expand the procedures for preventing the
slamming of interstate telephone service subscribers (S. 1618),
S4699 [12MY]
Tourist trade: create employment opportunities and promote economic
growth in the travel and tourism industry (S. 2412),
S9571<bullet> [31JY]
Water: use of State revolving loan funds for water conservation and
quality improvement programs (S. 2189), S6567<bullet> [18JN]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate):
tribute to Subcommittee on Communications, S12284 [10OC]
Reports filed
Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family
Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure: Committee on
Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2160) (S. Rept. 105-213), S6181
[11JN]
Testimonies
Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction Line-Item
Veto: Several Military Officials, S971 [25FE]
Texts of
S. 2272, Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site Boundary
Adjustment Act, S7679 [8JY]
S. 2306, require modification of the duopoly rule for multiple
ownership of television stations, S8138<bullet> [14JY]
Tributes
Babcock, Grace, S5994<bullet> [9JN]
Bumpers, Senator, S12302 [10OC]
Coats, Senator, S11654 [7OC], S12302 [10OC]
Ford, Senator, S12302 [10OC], S12365 [12OC]
Glenn, Senator, S12302 [10OC]
Kempthorne, Senator, S12302 [10OC]
Roberts, Sam, S11357<bullet> [2OC]