[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
TORRICELLI, ROBERT G. (a Senator from New Jersey)
Amendments
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
making appropriations (S. 2159), S8227 [15JY], S8258 [15JY],
S8297 [16JY], S8400 [16JY]
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief
and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2607 [26MR],
S2687 [26MR]
Bankruptcy: consumer protection (S. 1301), S10243 [11SE]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
Res. 86), S2933 [1AP], S2989 [1AP], S2995 [1AP], S2998 [1AP],
S3157 [2AP]
Courts: product liability reform (S. 648), S7683 [8JY], S7884 [9JY]
Crime: prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State
laws requiring parental notification of abortions (S. 1645),
S10668 [21SE], S10728 [22SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military
activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military
construction (S. 2057), S6777 [22JN], S6778 [22JN], S6814
[22JN], S6819 [22JN], S7002 [24JN], S7022 [24JN], S7029 [24JN]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations
(S. 2237), S9961 [8SE], S9984 [8SE]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (S.
2312), S9210 [29JY], S9269 [29JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8679 [21JY],
S8804 [22JY], S8860 [23JY], S8864 [23JY], S8865 [23JY], S8938
[23JY], S8941 [23JY], S8942 [23JY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (S. 2138),
S6531 [18JN], S6630 [18JN]
FAA: reauthorizing programs (S. 2279), S10930 [24SE]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making
appropriations (S. 2334), S9748 [1SE], S9795 [1SE]
Law enforcement officers: establish a matching grant program to
assist local governments in purchasing bullet resistant
equipment (S. 2253), S12598 [14OC]
Native Americans: mint coins in commemoration of history and
culture (S. 1112), S8999 [24JY]
Political campaigns: protect individuals from having their money
involuntarily collected and used for politics by a corporation
or labor organization (S. 1663), S1019 [25FE], S1022 [25FE]
Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty on Accession of Poland,
Hungary, and the Czech Republic: ratification, S3725 [28AP]
Tobacco products: tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S.
1415), S5730 [5JN], S6206 [11JN]
Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1375 [5MR], S1464
[5MR], S1575 [9MR], S1579 [9MR], S1795 [11MR], S1822 [12MR],
S1832 [12MR], S1896 [12MR], S1899 [12MR]
Appointments
Committee To Escort Republic of Korea President Kim Dae-Jung Into
the House Chamber, H4333 [10JN]
Committee To Escort the President, H30 [27JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit certain late-term abortions, (see S. 2497),
S10588 [18SE]
------ protection of reproductive health services clinics, (see S.
Res. 173), S521 [9FE]
Armed Forces: feasibility of using the Federal Employees Health
Benefits Program for Medicare-eligible retirees under the
military health care system, (see S. 1334), S1205 [2MR]
Business and industry: provide assistance to microenterprises in
developing countries, (see S. 2152), S6037 [10JN]
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]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
S. 2180), S9692 [31AU]
China, Republic of: affirm U.S. commitment to security and
democracy, (see S. Con. Res. 107), S7574 [7JY]
Clean Air Act: compliance with environmental standards by certain
electric utility units, (see S. 2610), S12164 [9OC]
Courts: establish legal standards and procedures for the fair,
prompt, inexpensive, and efficient resolution of asbestos
exposure personal injury claims, (see S. 2546), S11339 [2OC]
Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights,
(see S.J. Res. 44), S2968 [1AP]
------ national policy to control crime and reform court procedures,
(see S. 2484), S10423 [16SE]
Cuba: increase support to democratic opposition and humanitarian
assistance, (see S. 2080), S4906 [14MY]
Day of Concern About Young People and Gun Violence: designate, (see
S. Res. 264), S9556 [31JY]
Dept. of Education: reform and reauthorize the State Student
Incentive Grant Program, (see S. 1644), S730 [12FE]
Dept. of the Interior: moratorium on oil and gas development on
certain portions of the Outer Continental Shelf, (see S. 2084),
S5134 [19MY]
Diseases: increase research, treatment, and public education of
Lyme disease, (see S. 2034), S7884 [9JY]
Education: reduce class size in the early grades and improve
teacher quality, (see S. 2209), S7012 [24JN]
Employment: reform standard for classifying technical workers as
independent contractors for employment tax purposes, (see S.
1924), S3297 [20AP]
Endangered Species Act: prohibit sale of products containing
endangered species, (see S. 361), S3656 [27AP]
Federal employees: prevent discrimination against preference
eligibles applying for certain Government positions, (see S.
1021), S5023 [18MY]
Firearms: ban importation and transfer of large capacity ammunition
feeding devices, (see S. 1887), S2850 [31MR]
------ protect children from violence, (see S. 2185), S9983 [8SE]
------ require reporting of buyer's residence to law enforcement
officials and a waiting period before purchase of a handgun,
(see S. 2324), S8382 [16JY]
Flag--U.S.: protect, (see S. 982), S11345 [2OC]
Food: improve public health and food safety through enhanced
enforcement, (see S. 1264), S5023 [18MY]
Foreign trade: require that imported jewelry be indelibly marked
with the country of origin, (see S. 2436), S9939 [3SE]
Four Chaplains Day: designate, (see S. Res. 169), S48 [27JA]
Freedom of speech: protect, (see S. 982), S11345 [2OC]
George Washington Birthplace National Monument: revise boundaries,
(see S. 2086), S9451 [30JY]
Greek Independence Day--A National Day of Celebration of Greek and
American Democracy: designate, (see S. Res. 171), S520 [9FE]
Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
(see S. 1890), S2851 [31MR], (see S. 1891), S2851 [31MR]
------ revise and extend bone marrow donation and transplantation
program, (see S. 2150), S5787 [9JN]
Human rights: prevent trafficking of women and girls for forced
prostitution, (see S. Con. Res. 82), S2988 [1AP]
India: resolution of dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir and Jammu,
(see S. Res. 252), S6698 [19JN]
Indonesia: support for new Government and reforms in East Timor,
(see S. Res. 237), S7201 [25JN]
Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining
coverage or premiums, (see S. 89), S3791 [29AP]
International Whaling Commission: U.S. policy, (see S. Res. 226),
S4558 [8MY]
Iraq: condemn threat to international peace and security, (see S.
Con. Res. 71), S114 [28JA]
Ireland: establish a cultural and training program for
disadvantaged individuals from Northern Ireland and the Republic
of Ireland, (see S. 2269), S7574 [7JY]
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]
Italy: U.N. Security Council membership, (see S. Res. 184), S1070
[26FE]
Law enforcement officers: establish a matching grant program to
assist local governments in purchasing armor vests, (see S.
1605), S378 [4FE]
------ 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), S11127 [29SE]
Library of Congress: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
(see S. 2510), S10722 [22SE]
Malofienko, Alexandre: relief, (see S. 1460), S180 [28JA]
Malofienko, Vladimir: relief, (see S. 1460), S180 [28JA]
Matsko, Olga: relief, (see S. 1460), S180 [28JA]
McCain, Senator: tribute, (see S. Res. 196), S2114 [17MR]
Medicaid: coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services
for certain women screened under federally funded programs, (see
S. 2017), S9983 [8SE]
Medicare: adjust formula used to determine cost limits for home
health agencies, (see S. 1993), S3709 [28AP]
------ delay implementation of interim payment system to home health
agencies for home health services, (see S. 1643), S2136 [17MR]
------ improve access to health insurance by offering certain
individuals a Medicare buy-in option, (see S. 1789), S2114
[17MR]
Mexico: adopt measures to support a peaceful resolution of the
conflict and to protect human rights in Chiapas, (see S. Con.
Res. 128), S12875 [21OC]
Minimum wage: level, (see S. 1573), S48 [27JA], (see S. 1805),
S2296 [19MR]
National Breast Cancer Survivor's Day: designate, (see S. Res.
198), S2214 [18MR]
National Children's Day: designate, (see S. Res. 260), S11346 [2OC]
National Children's Memorial Day: designate, (see S. Res. 193),
S4542 [7MY]
National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate, (see
S. Res. 175), S933 [24FE]
National Corrosion Prevention Week: designate, (see S. Res. 195),
S2309 [19MR]
National Eating Disorders Awareness Day: designate, (see S. Res.
197), S3656 [27AP]
National Erase the Hate and Eliminate Racism Day: designate, (see
S. Res. 221), S3919 [30AP]
National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week:
designate, (see S. Res. 259), S9790 [1SE]
National Inhalant Abuse Awareness Day: designate, (see S. Res.
257), S8779 [22JY]
National Mammography Day: designate, (see S. Res. 271), S11285
[1OC]
National Mosquito Control Awareness Week: designate, (see S. Res.
210), S3295 [20AP]
National Museum of Women's History Advisory Committee: establish,
(see S. 2576), S11698 [7OC]
National Park Service: acquire certain land for addition to the
Wilderness Battlefield, (see S. 1960), S9451 [30JY]
------ establish the National Underground Railroad Network to
Freedom Program, (see S. 887), S769 [12FE]
National Tartan Day: designate, (see S. Res. 155), S1533 [6MR]
Navy: repeal law preventing donation of remaining Iowa-class
battleships listed on the Naval Vessel Register, (see S. 1646),
S730 [12FE]
New Mexico: designate Onate Cuartocentenario to commemorate the
anniversary of the first permanent Spanish settlement, (see S.
Res. 148), S520 [9FE]
NIH: expansion, intensification, and coordination of autism
research activities, (see S. 2263), S11051 [28SE]
Older Americans Act: reauthorize, (see S. 2295), S9058 [27JY]
OSHA: require employers to notify local emergency officials of
workplace emergencies, (see S. 2245), S7581 [7JY]
Pensions: ensure accessibility, portability, and protection of
retirement benefits, (see S. 2249), S7256 [26JN]
Petroleum: authorize oilheat industry research and consumer
education programs, (see S. 2539), S11279 [1OC]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: reauthorize and reform
programs, (see S. 2364), S10527 [17SE]
Read Across America Day: designate, (see S. Res. 181), S1082 [26FE]
Sanford, Terry: tribute, (see S. Res. 211), S3356 [21AP]
SBA: women's business centers funding, (see S. 2157), S6424 [16JN]
Tariff: personal effects of participants in the 1999 Women's World
Cup, (see S. 1826), S2489 [24MR]
Taxation: adjust tax brackets for individuals with middle class
income, (see S. 1569), S6296 [12JN]
------ extend due date for filing a tax return for any member of a
uniformed service on a tour of duty outside the U.S., (see S.
2426), S9689 [31AU]
------ increase State cap on private activity bonds, (see S. 1251),
S4365 [5MY]
------ issuance of tax-exempt private activity bonds to assist
States in the construction and rehabilitation of public schools,
(see S. 2397), S9555 [31JY]
------ partial exclusion from gross income for dividends and
interest received by individuals, (see S. 2471), S10383 [15SE]
------ permanently extend research credit, (see S. 1464), S6205
[11JN]
------ reduce holding period for certain capital gains rates, (see
S. 1748), S1883 [12MR]
------ tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
construction, (see S. 1705), S5572 [2JN]
------ treatment of meals provided to hotel and restaurant employees
in non-discriminatory employee cafeterias, (see S. 2027), S6889
[23JN]
Telecommunications: require consent of all parties relative to
interception of oral, wire, or electronic communications, (see
S. 1973), S3534 [23AP]
Tobacco products: prevent use by minors, reduce secondhand smoke,
require document disclosure and deny immunity relative to
industry settlement, end promotion of exports, and provide
transitional assistance to farmers, (see S. 1638), S730 [12FE]
Toms River, NJ: tribute to the Toms River East American Little
League team, (see S. Res. 268), S9782 [1SE]
Tourist trade: create employment opportunities and promote economic
growth in the travel and tourism industry, (see S. 2412), S10322
[14SE]
U.N.: promote full equality for Israel, (see S. 2092), S5456 [22MY]
U.S. Navy Asiatic Fleet Memorial Day: designate, (see S. 45), S3534
[23AP]
Ukraine: remember treatment by the former Soviet Union on
anniversary of Ukrainian Famine, (see S. Con. Res. 122), S11346
[2OC]
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.: anniversary, (see S. Res. 207),
S5572 [2JN]
Vietnamese Conflict: tribute to POW and MIA's and disclosure of
information concerning missing personnel, (see S. Res. 196),
S2114 [17MR]
Water pollution: estuary conservation and management programs
funding, (see S. 1321), S2368 [20MR]
Wisconsin: commemorate sesquicentennial of statehood, (see S. Con.
Res. 75), S4442 [6MY]
Women: ensure that older women are protected from institutional,
community, and domestic violence, and sexual assault, (see S.
2114), S5433 [22MY]
Women's Progress Commemoration Commission: establish, (see S.
2285), S7939 [10JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Agriculture: Farmland Protection Program funding, (see S. 2596),
S12163 [9OC], (see S. 2597), S12163 [9OC]
Bounty hunters: establish civil and criminal liability for bounty
hunters and their employers and encourage State regulation of
industry, (see S. 1637), S730 [12FE]
Census: collection of demographic, social, and economic data for
2000 decennial census, (see S. Con. Res. 92), S3784 [29AP]
Children and youth: require proof of screening for lead poisoning
and follow-up services for those testing positive, (see S.
2598), S12163 [9OC]
Dept. of HHS: delay effective date of the final rule relative to
the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, (see S.
2201), S6766 [22JN]
Diseases: Medicare coverage and research funding for amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis, (see S. 2265), S7574 [7JY]
Drugs: increase funding to combat drug offenses, (see S. 2643),
S12720 [20OC]
Education: extended school day and school year programs funding,
(see S. 2604), S12164 [9OC]
Firearms: regulate manufacture, distribution, and sale of weapons
and ammunition, (see S. 2627), S12402 [12OC]
Health: establish a national registry of information on traumatic
brain and spinal cord injuries, (see S. 2605), S12164 [9OC]
Lyamin, Igor: relief, (see S. 1857), S2570 [25MR]
Lyamin, Oleg: relief, (see S. 1857), S2570 [25MR]
Lyamin, Olga: relief, (see S. 1857), S2570 [25MR]
Marine Mammal Rescue Grant Program: establish, (see S. 2199), S6766
[22JN]
Medicaid: provide States with a children's enrollment performance
bonus, (see S. 2626), S12402 [12OC]
Medicare: documentation requirements for physicians who submit
claims for office visits and for other evaluation and management
services, (see S. Con. Res. 93), S4206 [4MY]
Mexico: renegotiation of extradition treaty so that the possibility
of capital punishment will not interfere with the extradition of
criminal suspects to the U.S., (see S. Res. 284), S11339 [2OC]
Morristown National Historical Park: acquisition of certain
property, (see S. 2458), S10207 [10SE]
National Women's History Month: designate, (see S. Res. 189), S1255
[3MR]
National Youth Fitness Week: designate, (see S. Res. 199), S2489
[24MR]
Passaic River Basin Flood Management Program: implement, (see S.
2649), S12871 [21OC]
Puerto Rico: self-determination, (see S. Res. 279), S10518 [17SE]
Tariff: in-line skate parts, (see S. 1824), S2489 [24MR]
Taxation: exclude certain severance payments from gross income,
(see S. 2644), S12720 [20OC]
Treaties and agreements: provide for a judicial and administrative
remedy for disputes arising under certain agreements with
foreign entities, (see S. 2654), S12871 [21OC]
Women: anniversary of women's rights movement, (see S. Res. 189),
S1255 [3MR]
Cloture motions
Political campaigns: protect individuals from having their money
involuntarily collected and used for politics by a corporation
or labor organization (S. 1663), S909 [24FE]
Letters
Allegations of partisanship by Kenneth W. Starr relative to
independent counsel investigations: by, S625-S626 [11FE]
Lists
States and territories with approved coastal nonpoint pollution
plans, S8864 [23JY]
Remarks
Agriculture: Farmland Protection Program funding, S3093 [2AP]
------ Farmland Protection Program funding (S. 2596), S12164<bullet>
[9OC]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
making appropriations (S. 2159), S8215 [15JY], S8221 [15JY],
S8223 [15JY], S8224 [15JY], S8226 [15JY], S8299 [16JY]
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief
and overseas peacekeeping operations (S. 1768), S2607 [26MR],
S2608 [26MR]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, S3460<bullet> [22AP]
------ blockade by Azerbaijan, S9864 [2SE]
Azerbaijan: U.S. policy, S9864 [2SE]
Belmar, NJ: anniversary of St. Rose High School, S10445<bullet>
[16SE]
Bounty hunters: establish civil and criminal liability for bounty
hunters and their employers and encourage State regulation of
industry (S. 1637), S737 [12FE]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (S. Con.
Res. 86), S2904 [1AP], S3093 [2AP]
Cape May County, NJ: tribute to Old Grange Restaurant,
S9148<bullet> [28JY]
Children and youth: require proof of screening for lead poisoning
and follow-up services for those testing positive (S. 2598),
S12165<bullet> [9OC]
China, Republic of: affirm U.S. commitment to security and
democracy (S. Con. Res. 107), S7583 [7JY]
Classified information: encourage the disclosure to Congress of
certain classified and related information (S. 1668), S1563
[9MR]
Clinton, President: independent counsel investigation of charges of
perjury and obstruction of justice relative to alleged improper
sexual conduct, S6436 [17JN]
------ State of the Union Message, S105 [28JA]
Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1259), S12393 [12OC]
Colleges and universities: disclosure of criminal incidents
relative to prejudice based on race, ethnicity, gender,
religion, sexual orientation, or disability, S7838 [9JY]
------ disclosure of criminal incidents relative to prejudice based
on race, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or
disability, S11073 [29SE]
------ increase public awareness of crime on campuses, S7838 [9JY]
Computers: prohibit gambling on the Internet, S8816 [23JY]
------ regulate the transmission of unsolicited commercial
electronic mail, S4701 [12MY]
Courts: exempt gun manufacturers from punitive damages protection
in product liability cases, S7708 [9JY]
------ product liability reform (S. 648), S7708 [9JY]
Credit unions: clarify laws relative to field of membership of
Federal credit unions (H.R. 1151), S9094 [28JY]
Crime: penalties for certain sex offenses against children (H.R.
3494), S12431<bullet> [12OC]
------ prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws
requiring parental notification of abortions (S. 1645),
unanimous-consent request, S10701 [22SE]
Democratic Party: national agenda, S105 [28JA]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military
activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military
construction (S. 2057), S6851 [23JN]
------ re-enginnering of the Military Traffic Management Command
personal property program, S6851 [23JN]
Dept. of Energy: authorize purchases for Strategic Petroleum
Reserve, S9213 [29JY]
Dept. of HHS: delay effective date of the final rule relative to
the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (S. 2201),
S6767 [22JN]
Dept. of Justice: publication of guidelines for bounty hunters,
S8877 [23JY]
------ W.R. Grace Corp. settlement relative to Superfund cleanup of
Wayne, NJ, Interim Storage Site, S2607 [26MR], S2608 [26MR]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations
(S. 2237), S10318 [14SE]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (S.
2312), S9213 [29JY], S9233 [29JY], S9356 [30JY]
Dept. of Transportation: study implementation of permit program for
high risk hazardous material and hazardous waste carriers, S1796
[11MR]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
agencies: authorizing appropriations (S. 2260), S8816 [23JY],
S8864 [23JY], S8877 [23JY]
DeRossi and Son Co.: SBA Administrator's Award for Excellence
recipient, S7696<bullet> [8JY]
Diseases: Medicare coverage and research funding for amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis (S. 2265), S7575<bullet> [7JY]
Drunken driving: prohibit open containers of alcohol in motor
vehicles, S1379 [5MR]
Education: delay student loan repayment for students ordered to
active military duty in a reserve component of the Armed Forces,
S7838 [9JY]
------ delay student loan repayment for students ordered to active
military duty in a reserve component of the Armed Forces, S11073
[29SE]
------ extended school day and school year programs funding (S.
2604), S12172<bullet> [9OC]
EPA: reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control, S10871
[24SE], S10876 [24SE]
FAA: reauthorizing programs (S. 2279), S10871 [24SE], S10876 [24SE]
Firearms: regulate manufacture, distribution, and sale of weapons
and ammunition (S. 2627), S12403<bullet> [12OC]
Food: promote research and education on safety, S8299 [16JY]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making
appropriations (S. 2334), S9751 [1SE], S9864 [2SE]
Foreign policy: exempt agricultural products, medicines, and
medical equipment from unilateral economic sanctions, S8215
[15JY], S8221 [15JY], S8223 [15JY], S8224 [15JY]
----- exempt agricultural products, medicines, and medical equipment
from unilateral economic sanctions except to countries
sponsoring international terrorism, S8226 [15JY]
Gambling: clarify Federal jurisdiction relative to Indian gaming
regulations, S8816 [23JY]
Hart, Clyde J.: nomination to be Maritime Administration
Administrator, S5579<bullet> [2JN]
Health: establish a national registry of information on traumatic
brain and spinal cord injuries (S. 2605), S12172<bullet> [9OC]
------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
S6133 [11JN]
Higher Education Act: reauthorize (H.R. 6), conference report,
S11073 [29SE]
------ reauthorize (S. 1882), S7838 [9JY]
Hormel, James C.: nomination to be Ambassador to Luxembourg, S1394
[5MR]
International Fund for Ireland: funding, S9751 [1SE]
Italy: U.N. Security Council membership (S. Res. 184), S1081 [26FE]
J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building, Washington, DC: redesignate as FBI
Building, S309 [3FE], S310 [3FE]
Kean University: tribute to Dept. of Political Science,
S3302<bullet> [20AP]
Kuwait: democracy efforts, S4850 [14MY]
Libya: impose multilateral sanctions for failure to transfer
terrorists responsible for the bombing of Pan Am flight 103 to
Netherlands for trial, S9864 [2SE]
Marine Mammal Rescue Grant Program: establish (S. 2199), S6766
[22JN]
Maurice River Township, NJ: anniversary, S11292<bullet> [1OC]
Medicaid: provide States with a children's enrollment performance
bonus (S. 2626), S12402<bullet> [12OC]
Minimum wage: level (S. 1573), S409<bullet> [4FE]
Morristown National Historical Park: acquisition of certain
property (S. 2458), S10208 [10SE], S12104 [9OC]
National Hispanic Heritage Month: observance, S10179 [10SE]
National parks and recreation areas: preservation of Civil War
battlefields, S10318 [14SE]
National Youth Fitness Week: designate (S. Res. 199), S2491 [24MR]
NATO: require 3-year pause before further expansion, S3828 [30AP],
S3829 [30AP], S3830 [30AP]
Navy: repeal law preventing donation of remaining Iowa-class
battleships listed on the Naval Vessel Register (S. 1646), S753
[12FE]
New Jersey State Corrections Officers Association: tribute,
S4550<bullet> [7MY]
NOAA: nonpoint pollution control plans funding under the Coastal
Zone Management Program, S8864 [23JY]
Parisi, Joseph C. and Lucille: Holy Name Healthcare Foundation
Lifetime Achievement Award recipients, S11630<bullet> [6OC]
Poland: tribute to victims of Katyn Forest Massacre, S2141<bullet>
[17MR]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits, S1042
[26FE], S1722 [11MR], S2609 [26MR]
------ protect individuals from having their money involuntarily
collected and used for politics by a corporation or labor
organization (S. 1663), S1042 [26FE]
------ require disclosure of funding sources for certain candidate
advocacy advertising, S1042 [26FE]
------ require television broadcasters to provide free air time for
political advertising, S2609 [26MR]
------ television rate requirements for certain political
advertising, S1722 [11MR]
Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty on Accession of Poland,
Hungary, and the Czech Republic: ratification, S3828 [30AP],
S3829 [30AP], S3830 [30AP]
Puerto Rico: self-determination (H.R. 856), S1498 [6MR]
------ self-determination (S. 472), S10179 [10SE]
------ self-determination (S. Res. 279), S10504 [17SE], S10507
[17SE]
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: designate (S. 1575),
S309 [3FE], S310 [3FE]
Rowan University: anniversary, S10138<bullet> [9SE]
Schools: allow public schools to offer same-gender schools and
classrooms as long as comparable education opportunities are
offered for both sexes, S3516 [23AP], S3517 [23AP]
Schoor DePalma Inc.: anniversary, S3300<bullet> [20AP]
Senate: legislative program, S7707 [9JY]
Starr, Kenneth W.: allegations of partisanship relative to
independent counsel investigations, S625-S628 [11FE]
------ allegations of releasing information to the media relative to
independent counsel investigations, S6436 [17JN]
Stern, Leonard: Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce 25th
Anniversary Recognition Award recipient, S2690<bullet> [26MR]
Taxation: adjust deduction amounts for certain married couples and
allow full deduction of health insurance costs for self-employed
individuals, S6029 [10JN]
------ tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
construction, S2904 [1AP]
------ treatment of certain health clubs, S9233 [29JY], S9356 [30JY]
------ treatment of education individual retirement accounts
relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
2646), S3506-S3508 [23AP], S3516 [23AP], S3517 [23AP] treatment
of education individual retirement accounts relative to
elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R. 2646), conference
report, S6868 [23JN], S6923 [24JN] treatment of education
individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and
secondary school expenses (H.R. 2646), motion to proceed, S1927
[13MR], S1928 [13MR], S1929 [13MR], S2091 [17MR]
Telephones: strengthen and expand the procedures for preventing the
slamming of interstate telephone service subscribers (S. 1618),
S4701 [12MY]
Tobacco products: limit tobacco settlement attorneys' fees, S5106
[19MY]
------ tobacco industry liability settlement relative to health
risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S. 1415), S5106
[19MY], S6029 [10JN]
Toms River, NJ: tribute to the Toms River East American Little
League team (S. Res. 268), S9752 [1SE]
Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
programs, and transit programs (S. 1173), S1379 [5MR], S1796
[11MR]
Texts of
S. 1637, Bounty Hunter Accountability and Quality Assistance Act,
S738 [12FE]
S. 2199, Marine Mammal Rescue Grant Program establishment, S6766
[22JN]
S. 2201, delay effective date of the Dept. of HHS final rule
relative to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network,
S6768 [22JN]
S. 2265, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Research, Treatment,
and Assistance Act, S7575<bullet> [7JY]
S. 2598, Children's Lead Prevention and Inclusive Treatment Act,
S12165<bullet>-S12167<bullet> [9OC]
S. 2605, Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury Registry Act,
S12172<bullet> [9OC]
S. 2626, Health Care for America's Children Act, S12402<bullet>
[12OC]
S. 2627, Firearms Safety and Consumer Protection Act,
S12403<bullet>-S12405<bullet> [12OC]
Tributes
Adubato, Steven N., S240<bullet> [29JA]