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Throughout the day, Senators paid tribute to the late Senator Paul Coverdell (R-GA), who died last night from complications of a brain hemmorhage. Measures Introduced: Seven bills were in…

Measures Introduced: Nine bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 3243-3251, and S. Con. Res. 156. Page S11131 S. 876, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require …

State Department officials testified about a 1995 agreement approved by Vice President Gore and then Prime Minister Chernomyrdin allowing sales of Russian conventional weapons to Iran despit…

The Senate will convene at 9:30 am to begin consideration of H.R. 3244, the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000. The Senate may consider any appropriations bills, legislation or nomin…

Measures Introduced: Two bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 3181-3182, and S. Res. 369-370. Page S10153 S. 2725, to provide for a system of sanctuaries for chimpan…

Measures Introduced: Five bills and three resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 3176-3180, S. Res. 368, and S. Con. Res. 145-146. Page S10083 S. 1688, to amend chapter 89 of title 5…

The Senate will convene at 9:30 am to for final remarks on H.J.Res. 110, a resolution making further continuing appropriations for FY 2001. A vote on the resolution will occur at 10:00 am. …

Studio executives testified about a recent Federal Trade Commission report on marketing violent entertainment to children. The report criticized the entertainment industry for marketing viol…

Witnesses testified about the extent to which slavery remains in existence in various parts of the globe. They focused on how children were affected by poverty, war and famine, and how these…

Measures Introduced: Seven bills were introduced, as follows: S. 3100-3106. Page S9195 S. 1331, to give Lincoln County, Nevada, the right to purchase at fair market value certain public l…

Government officials and industry experts testified about the recent Federal Trade Commission report on marketing violent entertainment to children. The report criticized the entertainment i…

Measures Introduced: Eleven bills were introduced, as follows: S. 3045-3055. Page S8585 S. 1534, to reauthorize the Coastal Zone Management Act, with an amendment in the nature of a subst…

Zell Miller, Democrat of Georgia, was sworn in to take the seat of the late Senator Paul Coverdell. Senator Miller paid tribute to Senator Coverdell in a speech. Measures Introduced: Fif…

Measures Introduced: Eleven bills and one resolution, were introduced, as follows: S. 2911-2921, and S. Res. 342. Page S7542 Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows: S. 2107, to…

Measures Introduced: Five bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2903-2907, and S. Res. 339-340. Page S7448 Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows: S. 1482, …

Measures Introduced: Eight bills were introduced, as follows: S. 2895-2902. Page S7393 Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows: Special Report entitled ``Further Revised Allocat…

The Senate is expected to take up H.R. Death Tax Elimination Act, and H.R. 4810, the Marriage Tax Penalty Relief Reconciliation Act of 2000. Measures Introduced: Eight bills and one resol…

The Senate is expected to take up H.R. 8, the Death Tax Elimination Act, and S. 2549, the Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001. Measures Introduced: Eleven bills a…

Pro-life advocates challenged the Republican Party to include an anti-abortion plank in their platform. They alluded to historical efforts like the Revolutionary War and the Civil War for in…