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102-sres-357 102 sres 357 A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate to require that a financial impact statement be included in the report accompanying each bill or joint resolution reported by any committee (except those by the Committee on Appropriations), showing the financial impact that any Federal mandates in the bill or joint resolution would have on States and local governments. Congress 1992-10-08 1992-10-08 Referred to the Committee on Rules. Senate Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] AL D H000445 0 Amends rule XXVI of the Standing Rules of the Senate to require each report accompanying a bill or joint resolution reported by a committee (except those by the Committee on Appropriations) to contain: (1) an evaluation of the financial impact that Federal mandates in the bill or resolution would have on State and local governments; or (2) in lieu of such evaluation, a statement of the reasons why compliance with such requirement is impracticable. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
102-sres-358 102 sres 358 Senate GATT Negotiations Observer Group Resolution Congress 1992-10-08 1992-10-08 Referred to the Committee on Rules. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 0 Senate GATT Negotiations Observer Group Resolution - Establishes a bipartisan group of Senators to be known as the Senate GATT Negotiations Observer Group to monitor the conclusion of the Uruguay round of GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) negotiations. Terminates the Group upon the adjournment sine die of the 103d Congress. 2025-08-26T15:15:50Z  
102-sres-359 102 sres 359 A resolution tendering the thanks of the Senate to the Vice President for the courteous, dignified, and impartial manner in which he has presided over the deliberations of the Senate. Congress 1992-10-08 1992-10-08 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 1 Thanks the Honorable Dan Quayle, Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate, for the manner in which he has presided over the Senate during the second session of the 102d Congress. 2021-06-02T15:14:58Z  
102-sres-360 102 sres 360 A resolution tendering the thanks of the Senate to the President pro tempore for the courteous, dignified, and impartial manner in which he has presided over the deliberations of the Senate. Congress 1992-10-08 1992-10-08 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Thanks the Honorable Robert C. Byrd, President pro tempore, for the manner in which he presided over the Senate during the second session of the 102d Congress. 2021-06-02T15:14:59Z  
102-sres-361 102 sres 361 A resolution to commend the exemplary leadership of the Majority Leader. Congress 1992-10-08 1992-10-08 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 0 Thanks George J. Mitchell, Majority Leader, for his exemplary leadership during the second session of the 102d Congress. 2021-06-02T15:14:59Z  
102-sres-362 102 sres 362 A resolution to commend the exemplary leadership of the Republican Leader. Congress 1992-10-08 1992-10-08 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 0 Thanks the Honorable Robert Dole, Republican Leader, for his exemplary leadership during the second session of the 102d Congress. 2021-06-02T15:14:59Z  
102-sres-363 102 sres 363 A resolution to amend paragraph 5 of Rule XXIX of the Standing Rules of the Senate relating to confidential business and proceedings. Congress 1992-10-08 1992-10-08 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Amends rule XXIX of the Standing Rules of the Senate to make Senators liable to expulsion and officers and employees of the Senate liable to dismissal and punishment for contempt if such a person discloses the secret or confidential business or proceedings of the Senate, its committees, subcommittees, or offices. 2021-06-02T15:14:59Z  
102-sres-364 102 sres 364 A resolution to authorize document production by and representation of committee, Member, and employees of the Senate in United States v. John M. Kent, Sr., et al. Congress 1992-10-08 1992-10-08 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes: (1) the Committee on the Judiciary to produce documents in United States v. John M. Kent, Sr., et al., except concerning matters for which a privilege is asserted; and (2) the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Committee, any of its employees, and Senator Biden in connection with the subpoenas in such case. 2021-06-02T15:14:59Z  
102-sres-365 102 sres 365 A resolution extending the provisions of Senate Resolution 105 of the One Hundred First Congress, the Senate Arms Control Observer Group Resolution. Congress 1992-10-08 1992-10-08 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Amends Senate Resolution 105, 101st Congress (reconstituting and reauthorizing the Senate Arms Control Observer Group), to extend the Group through March 31, 1993. 2021-06-02T15:14:59Z  
102-sres-366 102 sres 366 A resolution extending the provisions of Senate Resolution 106 of the One Hundred First Congress (agreed to April 13, 1989). Congress 1992-10-08 1992-10-08 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Amends Senate Resolution 106, 101st Congress (establishing the Senate Central American Negotiations Observer Group), to extend the Group through March 31, 1993. 2021-06-02T15:14:59Z  
102-sres-356 102 sres 356 John Heinz Senate Fellowship Program Resolution Congress 1992-10-07 1992-10-07 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA] PA D W000665 2 John Heinz Senate Fellowship Program Resolution - Establishes the John Heinz Senate Fellowship Program to: (1) encourage identification and training of new leadership in issues affecting children; and (2) advance development of public policy with respect to such issues. Authorizes the Heinz Family Foundation to select such Senate fellowship participants. Sets forth requirements for such selection process. Authorizes the Secretary of the Senate to appoint and fix the compensation of each eligible participant selected, for a period determined by the Secretary. Limits to two the number of fellowship participants so employed. Directs the Secretary to place eligible participants in positions in the Senate that are, within practical considerations, supportive of the fellowship participants' areas of expertise. Requires that a limited amount of funds to compensate eligible participants for FY 1993 be paid from the Senate contingent fund. Authorizes appropriations. 2025-08-26T15:13:34Z  
102-sres-355 102 sres 355 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the democratic elections in Angola. International Affairs 1992-10-05 1992-10-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] KS R K000017 2 Congratulates the people of Angola on their successful elections of September 29 and 30, 1992. Commends the United Nations, particularly Special Representative Margaret Anstee, and the Governments of Portugal, Russia, and the United States for their efforts to implement the Peace Accords for Angola. Urges all parties to accept the results of these elections and work together to bring about a peaceful, democratic, and prosperous Angola. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-354 102 sres 354 A resolution to direct the Senate Legal Counsel to provide representation and to authorize testimony in the case of State of Connecticut v. Juanita Martin. Congress 1992-09-30 1992-09-30 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes: (1) the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Senators Dodd and Lieberman, and any other Member or employee who is subpoenaed to testify or to produce documents in the case of State of Connecticut v. Juanita Martin; and (2) Senate employees to testify in this case. 2021-06-02T15:14:58Z  
102-sres-353 102 sres 353 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate the Democratic and Republican Presidential candidates and Vice Presidential Candidates should debate before the election of November 3, 1992. Government Operations and Politics 1992-09-29 1992-09-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules. Senate Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] AR D P000556 1 Declares that: (1) the American people fund the campaigns of the major party candidates and they have a right to expect formal presidential and vice presidential debates; and (2) the Democratic and Republican presidential and vice presidential candidates should debate before the election of November 3, 1992. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
102-sres-351 102 sres 351 A resolution to commend the people of Thailand for successfully conducting peaceful general elections and to congratulate Thailand's pro-democracy parties on their victory. International Affairs 1992-09-28 1992-10-02 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] CA D C000877 5 Commends: (1) the people of Thailand for their commitment to civilian democracy; and (2) Thailand's interim government on its leadership in investigating the May 1992 violence and upholding its commitment to conducting fair elections. Congratulates Thailand's four pro-democracy parties on their victory. Encourages the new Government of Thailand to complete the official investigation into the May 1992 events. Supports resuming U.S. foreign economic assistance to Thailand once the newly elected government has taken office. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-352 102 sres 352 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the President to seek the Senate's advice and consent to ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. International Affairs 1992-09-28 1992-09-28 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] VT D L000174 23 Declares that the President should promptly seek the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly with the support of the United States on November 20, 1989. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-349 102 sres 349 A resolution relating to hostilities between the Republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan. International Affairs 1992-09-25 1992-10-08 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] IL D S000423 1 Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the Republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan should immediately cease all hostilities and abide by the ceasefire resolution of September 19, 1992; and (2) failing an immediate cessation of hostilities, the United Nations (UN) Security Council should meet to address the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh and should authorize the Secretary-General to take appropriate steps to bring an end to the conflict, including, if necessary, the use of UN peacekeepers. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-350 102 sres 350 A resolution to authorize the making of appointments. Congress 1992-09-25 1992-09-25 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 0 Authorizes the President of the Senate, the President of the Senate pro tempore, and the majority and minority leader of the Senate, notwithstanding the sine die adjournment of the present session of the Congress, to make appointments to commissions, committees, boards, conferences, or interparliamentary conferences authorized by law, by concurrent action of the two Houses, or by order of the Senate. 2021-06-02T15:14:57Z  
102-sres-346 102 sres 346 A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the capture on September 12, 1992, of the Peruvian communist and terrorist leader, Abimael Guzman, and for other purposes. International Affairs 1992-09-24 1992-10-02 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] IN R C000542 0 Supports the Government of Peru in its determination to fight the Shining Path terrorist group. Commends and congratulates the members of the Peruvian Counter-Terrorism National Directorate of the Technical Police who conceived and executed the plan to capture Abimael Guzman, the leader of Shining Path, and several of his immediate subordinates. Encourages: (1) the Peruvian people to commit themselves to the long-term process of overcoming the social effects of the activities of Shining Path and creating the necessary conditions for the maintenance of a viable constitutional democracy and viable economy; and (2) the Peruvian Government to hold free and fair elections for a constitutent assembly on November 22, 1992, under international supervision by the Organization of American States and to continue its efforts to fight terrorism and international narcotics trafficking and to establish the rule of law throughout Peru. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-347 102 sres 347 A resolution to authorize document production in United States v. Charles H. Keating, Jr., et al. Congress 1992-09-24 1992-09-24 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes the Senate Select Committee on Ethics to produce documents in United States v. Charles H. Keating, Jr., et al, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted. 2021-06-02T15:14:56Z  
102-sres-348 102 sres 348 A resolution to authorize the production of records by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs. Congress 1992-09-24 1992-09-24 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes the chairman and ranking minority member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, acting jointly, to provide to law enforcement and regulatory entities requesting access, records of the subcommittee's investigation of allegations of corruption in professional boxing. 2021-06-02T15:14:56Z  
102-sres-345 102 sres 345 A resolution to express the sense of the Senate to commend and congratulate the college of William and Mary in Virginia on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of its founding. Education 1992-09-22 1992-09-22 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] VA R W000154 1 Congratulates the College of William and Mary on its 300th anniversary. 2021-06-02T15:14:56Z  
102-sres-344 102 sres 344 A resolution to make appointments to the Committee on Appropriations, the Committee on Environment and Public Works, the Special Committee on Aging, and the Select Committee on Indian Affairs. Congress 1992-09-18 1992-09-18 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 0 Appoints: (1) Senator Conrad of North Dakota to serve on the Senate Committee on Appropriations for the 102d Congress; and (2) Senator Burdick of North Dakota to serve on the Committee on Environment and Public Works, the Special Committee on Aging, and the Select Committee on Indian Affairs for the 102d Congress. 2021-06-02T15:14:56Z  
102-sres-342 102 sres 342 A resolution to authorize representation of a Member of the Senate in the case of Flowers v. Danforth, et al. Congress 1992-09-17 1992-09-17 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Senator John C. Danforth in the case of Flowers v. Danforth, et al. 2021-06-02T15:14:55Z  
102-sres-343 102 sres 343 A resolution to direct the Senate Legal Counsel to appear as amicus curiae in the name of the Senate in United States ex rel. Jason Madden, et al. v. General Dynamics Corporation and United States ex rel. Kevin G. Kelly v. The Boeing Company. Congress 1992-09-17 1992-09-17 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to appear as amicus curiae on behalf of the Senate in the case of United States ex rel. Jason Madden, et al. v. General Dynamics Corporation, and the case of United States ex rel. Kevin G. Kelly v. The Boeing Company, to defend the constitutionality of the qui tam provision of the False Claims Act. 2021-06-02T15:14:56Z  
102-sres-341 102 sres 341 A resolution calling for the termination of the arms embargo imposed on Bosnia-Hercegovina and Croatia. International Affairs 1992-09-16 1992-09-16 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] WA R G000333 0 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should immediately call for an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council for the purpose of terminating, with regard to Bosnia-Hercegovina and Croatia, the arms embargo imposed on all states in the former Yugoslavia pursuant to Security Council Resolution 713. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-340 102 sres 340 A resolution to appoint the Chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Congress 1992-09-15 1992-09-15 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 0 Appoints Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan of New York as the Chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works. 2021-06-02T15:14:55Z  
102-sres-339 102 sres 339 A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the Congress should act to retroactively repeal the 10 percent "luxury" excise tax on recreational boats. Taxation 1992-09-10 1992-09-10 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] RI R C000269 7 Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the Federal excise tax on boats should be repealed this year; (2) consideration of such repeal should not be contingent on the passage of any other tax legislation this year; and (3) the repeal should be effective as of January 1, 1992. 2021-06-02T15:14:55Z  
102-sres-337 102 sres 337 A resolution authorizing the printing of additional copies of Senate Procedure. Congress 1992-09-08 1992-09-08 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes the printing of 2600 additional copies of Riddick's Senate Procedure. 2021-06-02T15:14:55Z  
102-sres-338 102 sres 338 A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Quentin N. Burdick, of North Dakota. Congress 1992-09-08 1992-09-09 Message on Senate action sent to the House. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 98 Expresses the profound sorrow of the Senate on the death of the Honorable Quentin N. Burdick of North Dakota. 2021-06-02T15:14:55Z  
102-sres-335 102 sres 335 A resolution to authorize documentary production in United States of America v. Caspar W. Weinberger. Congress 1992-08-12 1992-08-12 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes the chairman and vice chairman of the Select Committee on Intelligence, acting jointly, to produce documents in the case of United States of America v. Caspar W. Weinberger, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted. 2021-06-02T15:14:54Z  
102-sres-336 102 sres 336 A resolution to refer S. 3198 entitled "A bill for the relief of Horace Martin," to the Chief Judge of the United States Claims Court for a report thereon. Private Legislation 1992-08-12 1992-09-15 Referred to Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice. Senate Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] SC R T000254 0 Refers S. 3198, a bill for the relief of a named individual, to the chief judge of the United States Claims Court. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sres-333 102 sres 333 A resolution authorizing certain travel expenses. Congress 1992-08-11 1992-08-11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Makes the Miscellaneous Items appropriations account available for the payment of official travel expenses incurred by the Chaplain of the Senate. Authorizes the Secretary of the Senate to advance funds for such travel expenses in the same manner provided for committees of the Senate. 2021-06-02T15:14:54Z  
102-sres-334 102 sres 334 A resolution to authorize the testimony of Senate employees and release of documents by the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Congress 1992-08-11 1992-08-11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, acting jointly, to provide documents in the custody and control of the committee to the independent counsel in the case of United States v. Dean, except those for which a privilege should be asserted. Authorizes Lory Breneman, a Senate employee, to testify in the case, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted. Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Lory Breneman in connection with her testimony. 2021-06-02T15:14:54Z  
102-sres-332 102 sres 332 A resolution to authorize testimony, documentary production, and representation of Members and employees of the Senate in United States of America v. Clair E. George. Congress 1992-08-10 1992-08-10 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes the custodians of records of the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Select Committee on Intelligence, and current or former Members and employees of the Senate from whom testimony may be necessary, to testify and produce documents in the case of United States of America v. Clair E. George, except, with respect to Members of the Senate, when their attendance at the Senate is necessary for the performance of their legislative duties and except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted. Authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel to represent such individuals in connection with their testimony. 2021-06-02T15:14:54Z  
102-sres-330 102 sres 330 An original resolution relating to authorization of multinational action in Bosnia-Hercegovina under Article 42 of the United Nations Charter. International Affairs 1992-08-06 1992-08-11 Resolution agreed to in Senate as modified with amendments and an amended preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 74-22. Record Vote No: 186. Senate Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] RI D P000193 0 Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the President should call for an emergency meeting of the United Nations (UN) Security Council to authorize all necessary means, including multilateral military force, to give effect to Security Council decisions to ensure the provision of humanitarian relief in Bosnia-Hercegovina (B-H) and to gain access for UN and International Red Cross personnel to refugee and prisoner of war camps in the former Yugoslavia; and (2) the Security Council should develop the means by which to implement the July 17, 1992, UN-sponsored ceasefire plan, which includes placing heavy weapons in BH under UN supervision, review the effects on B-H of the arms embargo imposed on all states in the former Yugoslavia and determine whether its termination or suspension for B-H could result in increased security for the civilian population, and convene a tribunal to investigate accumulate evidence, and charge and prepare the basis for trying individuals believed to have committed or to have been responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed within the territory of the former Yugoslavia. Supports the measures announced by the President on August 6, 1992. Prohibits the introduction of U.S. military personnel into combat or potential combat situations without clearly defined objectives and sufficient resources. Pledges that the Senate shall provide necessary funds for U.S. participation in such humanitarian relief and multilateral force activities, pursuant to UN Security Council mandates consistent with the terms of this Act. Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the elections for the President and Parliament of Romania scheduled on September 27, 1992, will be an important measure of Romania's progress toward democracy; (2) such elections should be conducted in a free and fair manner that includes reasonably equal access to the mass media by the major candidates; (3) the Secretary of State should initiate an international effort to ensure that a sufficient number of U.S. and i… 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-331 102 sres 331 A resolution to commemorate Hungarian National Holiday. International Affairs 1992-08-06 1992-08-12 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 0 Congratulates the Republic of Hungary on the Hungarian National Holiday and extends best wishes to Hungary for continued success in establishing a free, prosperous, and democratic nation. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-329 102 sres 329 A resolution to commend Shannon Miller for her performance in the 25th Olympiad. Sports and Recreation 1992-08-04 1992-08-04 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] OK D B000639 1 Congratulates Shannon Miller for her outstanding performance at the Summer Olympic games of the 25th Olympiad in women's gymnastic competition. 2021-06-02T15:14:52Z  
102-sres-328 102 sres 328 A resolution to authorize testimony and production of documents by an employee of the Senate in Marian Mixon v. U.S. Department of the Treasury. Congress 1992-08-03 1992-08-03 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes Anna Mayfield, a Senate employee, to testify and produce documents in Marian Mixon v. United States Department of the Treasury, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted. 2021-06-02T15:14:52Z  
102-sres-327 102 sres 327 A resolution to limit the number of Senate committee staff to the number employed at the beginning of the 103d Congress and to establish a procedure for the appointment of an independent commission composed of retired Federal judges to investigate allegations of ethics violations by Senators. Congress 1992-07-30 1992-07-30 Referred to the Committee on Rules. Senate Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] MO R B000611 0 Prohibits the number of persons employed by, or the aggregate annual amount of employee compensation paid by, a Senate committee from exceeding: (1) during the 103d Congress, 85 percent of the number employed or amount paid as of the end of the 102d Congress; or (2) during the 104th and subsequent Congresses, 75 percent of such number or amount. Establishes the Independent Senate Ethics Commission to: (1) receive requests for review of allegations of improper conduct that may reflect upon the Senate such as a violation of law, a violation of the Senate Code of Official Conduct, or a violation of a Senate rule or regulation relating to the conduct of a person in the performance of his or her duties as a Member, officer, or Senate employee; (2) make informal preliminary inquiries in response to such requests; (3) submit a report to the Senate if a formal investigation is not warranted as a result of such inquiries; and (4) conduct a formal investigation if there is substantial credible evidence that improper conduct or a violation has occurred and, in view of the seriousness of the allegation and other relevant considerations, a full investigation of the alleged misconduct or violation is warranted. Authorizes the Commission to appoint a special counsel to assist in conducting formal investigations. Authorizes a Member of the Senate to introduce a resolution proposing that the Senate adopt the report of the Commission with or without modification and impose an appropriate sanction. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
102-sres-326 102 sres 326 A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that a National Institutes for the Environment should be established. Environmental Protection 1992-07-23 1992-07-23 Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Senate Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC] NC D S000055 2 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the National Institutes for the Environment should be established to: (1) provide a coordinated, nationwide program for establishing comprehensive environmental research priorities; and (2) support competitively awarded environmental research and training aimed at preventing and solving environmental problems. 2025-01-14T17:12:38Z  
102-sres-325 102 sres 325 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of the Yemen Arab Republic should lift its restrictions on Yemeni-Jews and allow them unlimited and complete emigration and travel. International Affairs 1992-07-21 1992-07-21 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 20 Urges: (1) the Government of the Yemen Arab Republic to cease its obstruction and allow unlimited Yemeni-Jewish emigration and free travel for family reunification, medical treatment, and educational purposes; (2) that the provision of the free and unlimited exchange of letters and phone calls be extended to Yemeni Jews; (3) that the issue of the emigration and family reunification of such Jews be part of any equation of U.S. aid to such Government; and (4) the President to discuss with U.S. allies and trading partners making similar pleas to such Republic on behalf of Yemeni Jews' freedom of travel and emigration. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-324 102 sres 324 A resolution relating to declassification of Documents, Files, and other materials pertaining to POWs and MIAs. Armed Forces and National Security 1992-07-02 1992-07-02 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 96-0. Record Vote No: 144. Senate Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] MA D K000148 14 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should expeditiously issue an executive order requiring all executive departments and agencies to declassify and release to the public (without compromising U.S. national security) all documents, files, and other materials pertaining to prisoners of war and missing in action. 2021-06-02T15:41:02Z  
102-sres-321 102 sres 321 A resolution to authorize testimony of Senate employees. Congress 1992-07-01 1992-07-01 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes Joan Drummond, Debra Wood, and any other Senate employee from whom testimony may be required to appear and testify in a hearing on an appeal pending before the Office of Unemployment Compensation, except concerning matters for which a privilege may be asserted. 2021-06-02T15:14:51Z  
102-sres-322 102 sres 322 A resolution to authorize testimony by employees of the Senate in Senator William S. Cohen, et al. v. Donald Rice, Secretary of the Air Force, et al. Congress 1992-07-01 1992-07-01 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 0 Authorizes Dale Gerry and Robert J. Carolla (Senate employees) to testify in Senator William S. Cohen, et al. v. Donald Rice, Secretary of the Air Force, et al., except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted. 2021-06-02T15:14:52Z  
102-sres-323 102 sres 323 A resolution to authorize testimony and representation of Members and employees of the Senate in United States v. Clair E. George. Congress 1992-07-01 1992-07-01 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 0 Authorizes Senator John F. Kerry, former Senator Thomas F. Eagleton, Fred Ward and Daniel P. Finn (both Senate employees), and contract court reporters who reported testimony at proceedings of the Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition to testify in the case of United States of America v. Clair E. George, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted. Authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the individuals in connection with their testimony. 2021-06-02T15:14:52Z  
102-sres-320 102 sres 320 A resolution to authorize the printing of additional copies of a Senate report entitled "Developments in Aging: 1991". Congress 1992-06-25 1992-10-05 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] AR D P000556 1 Requires the printing of "Developments in Aging: 1991," a report prepared by the Special Committee on Aging. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
102-sres-316 102 sres 316 A resolution in support of foreign controlled corporations (FCC's) paying their fair share of Federal income taxes. Taxation 1992-06-18 1992-06-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 2 Urges the Secretary of the Treasury to support its Internal Revenue Service field agents and to vigorously take enforcement action against foreign companies who continue to defraud the U.S. Government and the American people by evading taxes. 2025-01-03T20:55:56Z  
102-sres-317 102 sres 317 An original resolution relating to the purchase of calendars. Congress 1992-06-18 1992-06-23 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] KY D F000268 0 Authorizes the Committee on Rules and Administration to expend a specified amount for the purchase of 1993 "We The People" calendars. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
102-sres-318 102 sres 318 An original resolution authorizing the Senate to participate in State and local government transit programs pursuant to section 629 of the Treasury, Postal Service and General Government Appropriations Act, 1991. Congress 1992-06-18 1992-06-23 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] KY D F000268 0 Requires the Senate to participate in State and local government transit programs to encourage Senate employees to use public transportation. Authorizes the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration to issue regulations pertaining to such participation through, and at the discretion of, the Senate's members, committees, officers, and officials. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
102-sres-319 102 sres 319 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate concerning the illegality of kidnapping American citizens. International Affairs 1992-06-18 1992-06-18 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] NY D M001054 1 Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) anyone who attempts to kidnap a person in the United States for the purpose of bringing such person to trial abroad should be deemed to have committed a crime in the United States and dealt with accordingly; (2) the United States should vigorously pursue drug traffickers and any person involved in the murder of U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency officials through the existing international legal framework, including extradition treaties; and (3) U.S. officials should refrain from committing the crime of kidnapping. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-315 102 sres 315 A resolution to congratulate the Chicago Bulls on winning the 1992 National Basketball Association Championship. Sports and Recreation 1992-06-16 1992-06-16 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] IL D D000366 1 Congratulates the Chicago Bulls for winning the 1992 National Basketball Association championship. 2021-06-02T15:14:50Z  
102-sres-313 102 sres 313 A resolution to commend the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team as it celebrates its 100th anniversary on June 11, 1992. Sports and Recreation 1992-06-11 1992-06-11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] MO R D000030 6 Commends the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team as it celebrates its 100th anniversary on June 11, 1992. 2021-06-02T15:14:50Z  
102-sres-314 102 sres 314 A resolution concerning the provision of humanitarian aid to civilian populations in and around Sarajevo. International Affairs 1992-06-11 1992-06-11 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] AZ D D000185 9 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States should take immediate steps through a multilateral effort, including military force, if necessary, to ensure the delivery of humanitarian aid to civilian populations in and around Sarajevo. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-310 102 sres 310 A resolution to express the sense of the Senate in disapproving of the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Health Care Benefits Expansion Act of 1992. Government Operations and Politics 1992-06-09 1992-06-09 Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. Senate Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] MS R L000447 0 Expresses the sense of the Senate in disapproving the Health Care Benefits Expansion Act of 1992, as passed by the District of Columbia Council and signed by the Mayor. 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z  
102-sres-311 102 sres 311 A resolution to commend Fryeburg Academy, located in Fryeburg, Maine, on the occasion of its bicentennial. Education 1992-06-09 1992-06-09 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Commends Fryeburg Academy in Maine on its bicentennial. 2021-06-02T15:14:50Z  
102-sres-312 102 sres 312 A resolution to authorize testimony by employee of the Senate in Louis C. Smit v. Department of the Treasury. Congress 1992-06-09 1992-06-09 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes Don Wilson, a Senate employee, to testify in the case of Louis C. Smit v. Department of the Treasury, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted. 2021-06-02T15:14:50Z  
102-sres-305 102 sres 305 A resolution to commend the First Infantry Division (MECH) on its 75th anniversary. Armed Forces and National Security 1992-06-04 1992-06-04 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 1 Commends the First Infantry Division (MECH), also known as the "Big Red One," on its 75th anniversary. 2021-06-02T15:14:49Z  
102-sres-306 102 sres 306 A resolution relating to the enforcement of United Nations Security Council resolutions calling for the cessation of hostilities in the former territory of Yugoslavia. International Affairs 1992-06-04 1992-06-12 Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] MI D L000261 3 Calls upon the President to urge the United Nations Security Council to direct the Secretary General of the United Nations to provide a plan and budget for intervention as may be necessary to enforce the Security Council resolutions seeking cessation of hostilities in the former republics of Yugoslavia. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-307 102 sres 307 A resolution entitled "Deficit Reduction: A Call for Debate." Economics and Public Finance 1992-06-04 1992-06-04 Referred to the Committee on Budget. Senate Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] MO R D000030 8 Declares that the Senate calls upon: (1) public officials and candidates for public office to make proposals and engage in extensive and substantive discussion on reducing the deficit; (2) the candidates for President to agree to a formal discussion that focuses entirely on the Federal budget deficit and its implications and solutions; and (3) all candidates for office to affirm their support for this statement of principles and to resolve, in the course of their campaigns, to seek a mandate from the electorate with which they can effectively address the Federal budget deficit if elected. 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
102-sres-308 102 sres 308 A resolution to condemn the assassination of Judge Giovanni Falcone. International Affairs 1992-06-04 1992-06-11 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 3 Condemns the assassination of Judge Giovanni Falcone of Italy. Urges the Italian-American Working Group to vigorously continue its primary mission, as well as to investigate and prosecute those who perpetrated this violent crime. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-309 102 sres 309 A resolution to authorize testimony by an employee of the Senate in Robinson v. Addwest Gold, Inc., et al. Congress 1992-06-04 1992-06-04 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes Sharon Peterson, a Senate employee, to testify in Robinson v. Addwest Gold, Inc., et al., except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted. Authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel to represent her in connection with such testimony. 2021-06-02T15:14:50Z  
102-sres-304 102 sres 304 A resolution to congratulate the Pittsburgh Penguins on winning the 1992 Stanley Cup. Sports and Recreation 1992-06-02 1992-06-02 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA] PA D W000665 1 Offers the Senate's congratulations to the Pittsburgh Penguins for winning the 1992 Stanley Cup. 2021-06-02T15:14:48Z  
102-sres-302 102 sres 302 A resolution to authorize the production of records by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs. Congress 1992-05-21 1992-05-21 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes the chairman and ranking minority member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, acting jointly, to provide to Special Counsel Nicholas J. Bua records of the subcommittee's investigation of allegations regarding the computer systems contract between the Department of Justice and INSLAW, Inc. 2021-06-02T15:14:48Z  
102-sres-303 102 sres 303 A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of Agriculture should conduct a study of options for implementing universal-type school lunch and breakfast programs. Agriculture and Food 1992-05-21 1992-07-02 Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 6 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of Agriculture should study options for implementing universal-type (nonincome-based Federal reimbursement) school lunch and breakfast programs that include assessment of: (1) administrative structure; (2) nutrition education; (3) increased school participation; (4) funding options; (5) a la carte food policy; (6) administrative cost savings; and (7) necessary legislative action. Directs the Secretary to include a study report, with a specified final report, required by the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990. 2025-01-14T16:41:20Z  
102-sres-301 102 sres 301 A resolution relating to ongoing violence connected with apartheid in South Africa. International Affairs 1992-05-20 1992-10-02 Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] IL D S000423 30 Condemns the violence in South Africa. Urges: (1) all political organizations and other signatories of the Peace Accord to take concrete steps to end the violence; and (2) the Government of South Africa to take steps to end the violence and protect all South Africans. Expresses: (1) support for the efforts of the Goldstone Commission of Inquiry into Violence and Intimidation and calls on all parties to adhere to its recommendations; and (2) the sense of the Senate that the President should prepare and transmit to the Senate a report on the nature of the violence in South Africa, the role that the various participants are playing, and the impact of such violence on South Africa's transition to democracy, and recommendations for actions to be taken by the United States to support the ending of political violence. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-298 102 sres 298 A resolution declaring an article of amendment to be the Twenty-seventh Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Law 1992-05-19 1992-05-21 Message on Senate action sent to the House. Senate Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] WV D B001210 9 Declares a proposed article of amendment to the Constitution relating to the effective date of laws varying the compensation of Members of Congress to be valid as the 27th Amendment to the Constitution. 2021-06-02T15:42:18Z  
102-sres-299 102 sres 299 A resolution expressing condemnation of the repression of democracy and human rights in the Kingdom of Thailand. International Affairs 1992-05-19 1992-05-19 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] CA D C000877 24 Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the Government of Thailand should promptly restore respect for human rights and democratic rule by taking specified steps, including: an immediate cessation of the use of lethal force against unarmed pro-democracy demonstrators; lifting the State of Emergency; releasing all those detained for the peaceful expression of their views; allowing those detained since May 18, 1992 immediate access to attorneys, medical personnel, and international humanitarian organizations; declaring amnesty for all those facing criminal charges since the February 1991 military coup for peacefully expressing their views; and fulfilling its stated commitment to peaceful negotiations and elected rule; (2) the U.S. Government should suspend joint military exercises with Thailand; and (3) the Secretary of State should convey these recommendations to the Thai authorities at the highest level and confirm that no U.S. economic or military assistance will be provided until a duly elected government is fully installed and human rights are respected. 2021-06-02T15:14:47Z  
102-sres-300 102 sres 300 A resolution relating to suspension of assistance and cooperative programs with the former Yugoslavia. International Affairs 1992-05-19 1992-05-19 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] AZ D D000185 6 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States should: (1) suspend all U.S. assistance and cooperative programs with the former Yugoslavia; (2) move to prevent the new Yugoslavia from gaining access to benefits and assets available to the former Yugoslavlia, including most-favored-nation status; (3) urge the European Community (EC) and other members of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) and the United Nations (UN) to take immediate action to impose more comprehensive sanctions (such as an oil embargo) against, cease all negotiations by international financial institutions with, and freeze all available credit lines to, the former Yugoslvia; (4) take no action to recognize the "Federal Republic of Yugoslavia" until such republc meets the same EC criteria for recognition applied to the other republics of the former Yugoslavia and until Serbia ceases its aggression against, withdraws its forces from, and guarantees the territorial integrity of, Bosnia-Hercegovina; (5) require that diplomatic representation by the former Yugoslavia in the United States be placed on the same level as is current U.S. diplomatic representation in the former Yugoslavia; (6) continue to press for the suspension of the Yugoslav seat from the deliberations and decisions of the CSCE and other international bodies; (7) take immediate steps with the EC and other members of the CSCE and the UN to establish a "security zone" around the capital of Sarajevo; (8) insist that Serbia restore the autonomy of Kosovo and Vojvodina and respect that status in its laws and policies; and (9) press all the new states created from the former Yugoslavia to respect all ten CSCE principles guiding relations between states in their relations with each other. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-296 102 sres 296 A resolution to commend and congratulate the crew of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration STS-49 mission for their magnificent rescue of the INTELSAT VI satellite and a memorable maiden voyage of the Space Shuttle Endeavour. Science, Technology, Communications 1992-05-14 1992-05-14 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] UT R G000072 4 Commends and congratulates the crew of the Space Shuttle Endeavour for the magnificent rescue of the INTELSAT VI satellite and for the successful maiden voyage. 2021-06-02T15:14:47Z  
102-sres-297 102 sres 297 A resolution to authorize testimony and document production by and representation of employee of the Senate in United States v. Charles E. Hughes, Sr. Congress 1992-05-14 1992-05-14 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes Shannon Langlois, a Senate employee, to testify and produce documents in United States v. Charles E. Hughes, Sr., except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted. Authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Langlois in connection with her testimony. 2021-06-02T15:14:47Z  
102-sres-295 102 sres 295 A resolution requesting the Archivist of the United States to report to the Senate on ratification by the States of proposed constitutional amendment. Law 1992-05-12 1992-05-12 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] WV D B001210 2 Requests the Archivist to communicate to the Senate a list of the States whose legislatures have ratified the proposed amendment to the Constitution on the effective date of laws varying the compensation of Members of Congress, along with copies of all the resolutions of ratification he or she receives. 2021-06-02T15:14:47Z  
102-sres-294 102 sres 294 A resolution expressing a sense of the Senate with respect to recent events in Los Angeles and regarding an urban renewal policy. Economics and Public Finance 1992-05-07 1992-05-07 Referred to the Committee on Finance. Senate Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] FL R M000019 0 States that the Senate must quickly act to bring about: (1) reform of social programs toward rewarding the working poor; (2) creation of a tax code that provides incentives to the poor disadvantaged to work, save, and invest and to keep families together; (3) expansion of homeownership opportunities; (4) reduction of taxes on the working poor; (5) elimination of the capital gains tax for investments in inner cities; and (6) creation of more educational choice. 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z  
102-sres-293 102 sres 293 A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate to establish a point of order against consideration of any measure containing a provision increasing the pay of Senators unless the Congress has passed a balanced budget. Congress 1992-05-06 1992-05-06 Referred to the Committee on Rules. Senate Sen. Seymour, John [R-CA] CA R S000269 0 Amends the Standing Rules of the Senate to establish a point of order against the consideration of a measure to increase the pay of Senators, the President pro tempore of the Senate, or the majority and minority leaders of the Senate unless the Committee on the Budget has determined that the most recent Federal budget passed by the Congress will be balanced for the applicable fiscal year. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
102-sres-291 102 sres 291 A resolution on Japan's participation in United Nation's peacekeeping operations. International Affairs 1992-05-05 1992-05-05 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] DE R R000460 1 Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) Japan's participation in United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operations through contributions of personnel and financial support is in the interest of the UN and member countries and should be encouraged; and (2) the Senate should fully support the dispatch of Japanese personnel to UN peacekeeping operations. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-292 102 sres 292 A resolution to authorize certain employees of the Capitol Police to receive lump-sum payments for accumulated or accrued annual leave upon separation from service, and for other purposes. Congress 1992-05-05 1992-05-05 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] KY D F000268 3 Entitles a member or employee of the Capitol Police whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate and who is separated from the Capitol Police to receive a lump-sum payment for accumulated and current accrued annual leave, based on service with the Capitol Police. Terminates this Act after two years. 2021-06-02T15:14:46Z  
102-sres-289 102 sres 289 A resolution honoring the "Righteous Gentiles" of the Holocaust during WWII. Social Sciences and History 1992-04-29 1992-04-29 Referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 11 Recognizes and honors the actions of those who risked their lives to protect their fellow man during the Holocaust of the Second World War. Calls upon the President to issue a proclamation honoring such individuals for their actions in saving thousands of Jews in Europe during the Holocaust. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sres-290 102 sres 290 A resolution regarding the aggression against Bosnia-Hercegovina and conditioning U.S. recognition of Serbia. International Affairs 1992-04-29 1992-04-29 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 14 Urges the United States to: (1) hold the Government of Serbia accountable for the attacks on and occupation of the Republics of Bosnia-Hercegovina and Croatia, and for human rights abuses in Kosovo; (2) withhold diplomatic recognition of Serbia and Montenegro until Serbia ceases its aggression against such republics and halts the brutal repression of the Albanian people in Kosovo and the denial of the right to self-determination; and (3) actively encourage its allies to follow the same course. 2021-06-02T15:14:46Z  
102-sres-287 102 sres 287 A resolution to direct the Senate Legal Counsel to appear as amicus curiae in the name of the Senate in United States ex rel. Barbara Burch v. Piqua Engineering, Inc. Congress 1992-04-10 1992-04-10 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to appear as amicus curiae on behalf of the Senate in United States ex rel. Barbara Burch v. Piqua Engineering, Inc., to defend the constitutionality of the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act. 2021-06-02T15:14:45Z  
102-sres-288 102 sres 288 A resolution commemorating the new Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Sports and Recreation 1992-04-10 1992-04-10 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] MD D M000702 1 Commemorates the new Baltimore Orioles' baseball stadium at Camden Yards, and congratulates and commends all the people associated with it. 2021-06-02T15:14:46Z  
102-sres-284 102 sres 284 A resolution to commend the Blue Devils of Duke University for winning the 1992 National Collegiate Athletic Association Men's Basketball Championship. Sports and Recreation 1992-04-09 1992-04-09 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC] NC D S000055 1 Commends the Duke University Blue Devils for winning the 1992 National Collegiate Athletic Association Men's Basketball Championship. 2021-06-02T15:14:45Z  
102-sres-285 102 sres 285 A resolution calling for compliance with United Nations sanctions against Libya for harboring the suspects in the bombing of Pan Am flight 103, and for other purposes. International Affairs 1992-04-09 1992-04-09 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] CT D L000304 5 Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) Libya should comply with United Nations (UN) Security Council Resolution 748 and release to the United States or the United Kingdom for trial the two Libyan suspects in the bombing of Pan Am flight 103, cooperate with the French judicial investigation into the bombing of UTA flight 772, compensate the families of the victims of those aircraft bombings, and cease support for terrorism; (2) the United States and the UN Security Council should consider additional measures against Libya if it does not fully cooperate with the UN Security Council Resolutions; (3) all countries should adhere to the UN sanctions against Libya; (4) the U.S. Government, the UN Security Council, and other nations should work together to ensure that the sanctions are adhered to; (5) the United States and other nations should consider additional measures against violators of the UN sanctions; and (6) all U.S. nationals who are contributing to the Libyan economy should leave Libya promptly, and the U.S. Congress and executive branch should work together to increase penalties against those U.S. individuals who choose to remain in Libya in defiance of U.S. law. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-286 102 sres 286 A resolution providing for the payment of fees by individuals authorized to utilize the services of the Attending Physician and to use the Senate health and fitness facilities. Congress 1992-04-09 1992-04-09 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] KY D F000268 1 Directs the Committee on Rules and Administration to promulgate regulations pertaining to and requiring the payment of fees for the service provided by the Attending Physician and the operation and use of the Senate health and fitness facilities. Authorizes the Secretary of the Senate to withhold fees from an individual's salary for such services or use. 2021-06-02T15:14:45Z  
102-sres-283 102 sres 283 A resolution to express the sense of the Senate concerning Filipino veterans of World War II. Armed Forces and National Security 1992-04-08 1992-04-08 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] CA D C000877 0 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should: (1) issue a proclamation designating April 9, 1992, as the Day of Recognition for Filipino War Veterans; and (2) present such proclamation to Filipino veterans and the Filipino people in Manila during ceremonies observing the 50th anniversary of the fall of Bataan as an expression of goodwill and a reaffirmation of Filipino-American friendship. 2021-06-02T15:14:45Z  
102-sres-282 102 sres 282 A resolution to authorize testimony, the production of documents, and representation in United States v. Slawomir Borowy. Congress 1992-04-07 1992-04-07 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes William Fowble and any other employee of the Senate from whom testimony may be necessary to testify and to produce documents in United States v. Slawomir Borowy, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted. Authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Fowble and any other employee, officer, or Member of the Senate in connection with such case. 2021-06-02T15:14:45Z  
102-sres-280 102 sres 280 A resolution to express the sense of the Senate concerning the tropical rain forests of Malaysia. International Affairs 1992-04-02 1992-04-02 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] TN D G000321 9 Expresses the sense of the Senate that it should be U.S. policy to call upon the Government of: (1) Malaysia to act immediately to end the uncontrolled exploitation of the rain forests of Sarawak by reducing the annual rate of timber cutting by at least two-thirds and by formally recognizing and upholding the customary land rights and internationally established human rights of all indigenous peoples of such Government; and (2) Japan to investigate the activities of certain private companies in Japan contributing to the destruction of the Sarawak rain forest. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-281 102 sres 281 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding foreign government subsidies that distort international trade and injure United States industries. Foreign Trade and International Finance 1992-04-02 1992-04-02 Referred to the Committee on Finance. Senate Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] MO R D000030 2 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the U.S. Government should not condone foreign trade distorting subsidies, including development subsidies, that cause material injury to U.S. industries. 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z  
102-sres-277 102 sres 277 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding loan guarantees for refugee resettlement in Israel. International Affairs 1992-04-01 1992-04-01 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 99-1. Record Vote No: 63. Senate Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] NJ D L000123 42 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the Government should support appropriate loan guarantees to Israel for refugee absorption. 2021-06-02T15:41:02Z  
102-sres-278 102 sres 278 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should continue the bilateral arrangements limiting the export of steel to the United States until the President concludes a multilateral steel agreement. Foreign Trade and International Finance 1992-04-01 1992-04-01 Referred to the Committee on Finance. Senate Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] MD D M000702 2 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should: (1) expeditiously conclude a fair and enforceable multilateral steel agreement; (2) continue the bilateral arrangements limiting the export of steel to the United States until a multilateral steel agreement is concluded; and (3) maintain the integrity of U.S. trade relief laws, especially provisions relating to antidumping and countervailing duties. 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z  
102-sres-279 102 sres 279 A resolution to prohibit the provision to members and employees of the Senate, at Government expense, of unnecessary or inappropriate services and other benefits. Congress 1992-04-01 1992-04-01 Referred to the Committee on Rules. Senate Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] SD D D000064 12 Prohibits any member or employee of the Senate from receiving from a congressional or other Federal entity any service or benefit at Government expense or at a discount that is of a kind or in an amount not typically provided by employers or that is not necessary or appropriate for the member or employee to perform his or her duties. Establishes the Commission on Senate Perquisites. Requires the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to report to the Commission on: (1) the services and benefits available to Senate members and employees that are not equally available to all other persons or that are available in or near the Senate buildings at below fair market value; and (2) how such services and benefits contribute to the members' and employees' performance of their duties. Requires the Commission, upon receipt of such report, to review the services and benefits provided to Senate members and employees. Directs the Commission to report to the majority and minority leaders of the Senate proposing introduction of a resolution that: (1) describes those benefits and services that may not properly be made available in or near Senate buildings by Government or private sector employees at the expense of Senate members and employees; and (2) directs the appropriate Senate officers to arrange for the provision of such services and benefits at fair market value. Authorizes any Senate member to introduce such a resolution and provides for its consideration. Requires all payments received for such services and benefits provided by Government employees and all rent and other payments received from private contractors that provide such services and benefits to be paid into the deficit reduction account of the Treasury. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
102-sres-276 102 sres 276 A resolution commending the long and distinguished service to the Nation of Vice Admiral Richard H. Truly, upon his retirement as Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Government Operations and Politics 1992-03-31 1992-03-31 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] UT R G000072 5 Pays tribute to Vice Admiral Richard H. Truly in appreciation for his dedication and commitment to: (1) promoting the goals and objectives of our Nation's civil space program; (2) sustaining America's leadership in space and aeronautics; and (3) inspiring our youth to continue to reach for the stars. Commends him for outstanding leadership of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration through difficult program and policy debates and wishes him God speed as he brings to a close an exemplary career in Government service to chart new waters. 2021-06-02T15:14:44Z  
102-sres-274 102 sres 274 A resolution to authorize representation of a Member of the Senate in Little Walter Norton v. Miller, et al. Congress 1992-03-20 1992-03-20 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Senator Sam Nunn in connection with a subpoena in Little Walter Norton v. Miller, et al. 2021-06-02T15:14:44Z  
102-sres-275 102 sres 275 A resolution commending President F. W. de Klerk, the South African Government, and the people of South Africa. International Affairs 1992-03-20 1992-03-20 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY] WY R W000092 9 Commends: (1) President F.W. de Klerk for his courage in calling a referendum and congratulates him on its successful outcome; (2) the President and the South African Government for their commitment to a fully representative and nonracial South Africa (expressing its support for future good faith efforts toward these ends); and (3) the people of South Africa for their efforts to create a new political system through peaceful constitutional transition. 2021-06-02T15:14:44Z  
102-sres-273 102 sres 273 A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate to provide guidance to Members of the Senate, and their employees, in discharging the representative function of Members with respect to communications from petitioners. Congress 1992-03-19 1992-07-02 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 2 Amends the Standing Rules of the Senate to add rule XLIII, which grants a Member of the Senate, acting directly or through employees, the right to assist petitioners before executive and independent Government officials and agencies. Specifies guidelines for such assistance. Prohibits the decision to provide such assistance to petitioners from being made on the basis of contributions or services, or promises of such, to the Member's political campaigns or to other organizations in which he or she has a political, personal, or financial interest. Deems such rule to be part of the Senate Code of Official Conduct for purposes of S. Res. 110, 95th Congress, and all other resolutions pertaining to the jurisdiction of the Select Committee on Ethics. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
102-sres-272 102 sres 272 A resolution to make technical corrections to Rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate. Congress 1992-03-18 1992-03-18 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Amends rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate to make technical corrections with respect to the authority for Senators to serve on specified committees during the 102d Congress while continuing service on certain other committees. 2021-06-02T15:14:43Z  
102-sres-270 102 sres 270 A resolution concerning the conflict of Nagorno-Karabakh in the territory of Azerbaijan. International Affairs 1992-03-11 1992-03-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] AZ D D000185 7 Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the United Nations (UN) Security Council should take up the issue of Nagorno-Karabakh (NK) to consider whether UN peacekeeping forces should be deployed to maintain order in the area; (2) a ceasefire between the warring parties should come into effect; (3) there should be free access to prisoners by foreign government representatives and independent human rights organizations; (4) foreign assistance extended to former Soviet republics, except for emergency and humanitarian aid, should be conditioned on the establishment of democratically elected governments and respect for internationally recognized human rights; (5) foreign assistance should be provided directly to NK, for both Armenian and Azerbaijani communities, through the assistance of impartial international organizations; (6) the human rights provisions of the September 23, 1991 communique negotiated at Zheleznovodsk between the Governments of Armenia and Azerbaijan should be fulfilled without delay by the parties; and (7) the U.S. Government should support and encourage the objectives of this resolution by all appropriate means. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-271 102 sres 271 A resolution relative to human rights in Tibet. International Affairs 1992-03-11 1992-03-18 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] IL D S000423 11 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the U.S. Government should: (1) support resolutions like the European Community-led resolution on the situation in Tibet submitted to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights; (2) condemn Beijing's human rights abuses in Tibet in all appropriate international fora; and (3) raise human rights abuses in Tibet with senior Chinese officials. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sres-267 102 sres 267 A resolution to authorize testimony by an employee of the Senate in United States v. Alan Roy Mountain. Congress 1992-03-10 1992-03-10 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes Mary Leblanc (a Senate employee) to testify in United States v. Alan Roy Mountain, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted. 2021-06-02T15:14:42Z  
102-sres-268 102 sres 268 A resolution expressing to the people of the State of Israel the sympathy of the United States Senate regarding the death of former Prime Minister Menachem Begin. International Affairs 1992-03-10 1992-03-10 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] KY R M000355 15 Expresses the condolences of the Senate to the people of the State of Israel regarding the death of former Prime Minister Menachem Begin. 2021-06-02T15:14:43Z  
102-sres-269 102 sres 269 A bill to authorize testimony by an employee of the Senate in Standard Federal Savings Bank v. Roger B. Taber, et al. Congress 1992-03-10 1992-03-10 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Authorizes Tom Anderson (a Senate employee) to testify in Standard Federal Savings Bank v. Roger B. Taber, et al., except concerning matters which may be privileged. 2021-06-02T15:14:43Z  

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