[History of Bills, Volume 146 (2000)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
SENATE BILLS
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S. 1--A bill to establish an Election Administration Commission to
study Federal, State, and local voting procedures and election
administration and provide grants to modernize voting procedures
and election administration, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Rules and Administration.
By Mr. McCONNELL (for himself, Mr. Torricelli, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr.
Allard, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Burns, Mr. Bennett, Mr.
Breaux, Mr. Hutchinson, and Mr. Santorum), S11917 [15DE]
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S. 2--A bill to extend programs and activities under the Elementary
and Secondary Education Act of 1965; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-261), S2615 [12AP]
Debated, S3051 [1MY], S3230 [2MY], S3284 [3MY], S3453 [4MY], S3575
[8MY], S3629, S3665 [9MY]
Amendments, S3051, S3197 [1MY], S3265, S3266 [2MY], S3284, S3333,
S3334, S3447, S3448, S3449 [3MY], S3460, S3547, S3548, S3549, S3550,
S3552 [4MY], S3616 [8MY], S3638, S3739, S3772, S3773, S3774, S3775,
S3778, S3781 [9MY], S3851 [10MY], S4026 [16MY], S5579 [21JN]
Removal of cosponsors, S3331 [3MY]
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S. 4--A bill to improve pay and retirement equity for members of the
Armed Forces, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
Cosponsors added, S10424 [12OC]
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S. 5--A bill to reduce the transportation and distribution of illegal
drugs and to strengthen domestic demand reduction, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S10424 [12OC]
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S. 11--A bill for the relief of Wei Jingsheng; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Reported (no written report), S5240 [15JN]
Passed Senate, S9541 [28SE]
Text, S9541 [28SE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H8550 [29SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-955), H9766 [11OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11566 [5DE]
Passed House, H11360 [27OC]
Text, H11360 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 13, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-14] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 12--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate
the marriage penalty by providing that income tax rate bracket
amounts, and the amount of the standard deduction, for joint
returns shall be twice the amounts applicable to unmarried
individuals; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S334 [3FE], S10424 [12OC]
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S. 13--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
additional tax incentives for education; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1127 [2MR]
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S. 14--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the
use of education individual retirement accounts, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S10424 [12OC]
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S. 20--A bill to assist the States and local governments in assessing
and remediating brownfield sites and encouraging environmental
cleanup programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S2870 [25AP]
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S. 25--A bill to provide Coastal Impact Assistance to State and local
governments, to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act
Amendments of 1978, the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of
1965, the Urban Park and Recreation Recovery Act, and the Federal
Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act (commonly referred to as the
Pittman-Robertson Act) to establish a fund to meet the outdoor
conservation and recreation needs of the American people, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S10424 [12OC]
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S. 26--A bill entitled the ``Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 1999'';
to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Cosponsors added, S1029 [1MR], S9477 [28SE]
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S. 28--A bill to authorize an interpretive center and related visitor
facilities within the Four Corners Monument Tribal Park, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Presented to the President (November 30, 1999), S16 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-143] (signed December 7, 1999)
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S. 38--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phase out
the estate and gift taxes over a 10-year period; to the Committee
on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S689 [22FE]
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S. 39--A bill to provide a national medal for public safety officers
who act with extraordinary valor above the call of duty, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S689 [22FE]
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S. 56--A bill to repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax
on generation-skipping transfers; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S334 [3FE]
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S. 59--A bill to provide Government wide accounting of regulatory
costs and benefits, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S1749 [27MR]
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S. 60--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
equitable treatment for contributions by employees to pension
plans; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S870 [28FE]
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S. 61--A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to eliminate
disincentives to fair trade conditions; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S8768 [19SE], S8864 [20SE], S8958 [21SE], S9271
[26SE], S9477 [28SE], S9611 [2OC], S9963 [5OC], S10091 [6OC], S10627
[17OC], S10722 [18OC]
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S. 63--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a
credit against tax for employers who provide child care assistance
for dependents of their employees, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S4024 [16MY], S8864 [20SE]
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S. 67--A bill to designate the headquarters building of the Department
of Housing and Urban Development in Washington, District of
Columbia, as the ``Robert C. Weaver Federal Building''; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Presented to the President (November 30, 1999), S16 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-162] (signed December 9, 1999)
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S. 71--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a
presumption of service-connection for certain veterans with
Hepatitis C, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S689 [22FE], S1127 [2MR], S1610 [22MR]
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S. 74--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide
more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the
payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S119 [27JA], S3615 [8MY], S3922 [11MY], S4207
[18MY], S7076 [17JY], S7554 [25JY]
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S. 85--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the
tax on vaccines to 25 cents per dose; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S4024 [16MY], S7076 [17JY], S7482 [24JY]
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S. 92--A bill to provide for a biennial budget process and a biennial
appropriations process and to enhance oversight and the
performance of the Federal Government; to the Committee on the
Budget and the Committee on Governmental Affairs, jointly,
pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if
one Committee reports, the other Committee have thirty days to
report or be discharged.
Cosponsors added, S119 [27JA], S634 [10FE], S1185 [6MR], S2117 [4AP]
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S. 96--A bill to regulate commerce between and among the several
States by providing for the orderly resolution of disputes arising
out of computer-based problems related to processing data that
includes a 2- digit expression of that year's date; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 109--A bill to improve protection and management of the
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in the State of
Georgia; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 113--A bill to increase the criminal penalties for assaulting or
threatening Federal judges, their family members, and other public
servants, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S4692 [7JN]
Reported (no written report), S7838 [27JY]
Passed Senate, S9554 [28SE]
Text, S9555 [28SE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H8550 [29SE]
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S. 116--A bill to establish a training voucher system, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S334 [3FE]
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S. 119--A bill to establish a Northern Border States-Canada Trade
Council, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S492 [8FE], S689 [22FE]
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S. 132--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
comprehensive pension protection for women; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S870 [28FE]
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S. 134--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to study
whether the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore should be protected
as a wilderness area; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-371) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8018 [5SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9979 [5OC]
Amendments, S9979 [5OC]
Text, S9979 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H9502 [6OC]
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S. 135--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase
the deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed
individuals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1610 [22MR]
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S. 136--A bill to provide for teacher excellence and classroom help;
to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S8637 [15SE]
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S. 140--A bill to establish the Thomas Cole National Historic Site in
the State of New York as an affiliated area of the National Park
System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 146--A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to
penalties for crimes involving cocaine, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S40 [24JA]
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S. 148--A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to establish a
program to provide assistance in the conservation of neotropical
migratory birds; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA]
Debated, H5095 [26JN]
Text, H5095 [26JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5162 [26JN]
Message from the House, S5882 [27JN], S6347 [10JY]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S6180 [29JN]
Amendments, S6180 [29JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S6347 [10JY]
Presented to the President (July 11, 2000), S6468 [11JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-247] (signed July 20, 2000)
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S. 149--A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to
require the provision of a child safety lock in connection with
the transfer of a handgun; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA]
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S. 150--A bill to the relief of Marina Khalina and her son, Albert
Mifakhov; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported (no written report), S5240 [15JN]
Passed Senate, S9541 [28SE]
Text, S9541 [28SE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H8550 [29SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-956), H9766 [11OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11566 [5DE]
Passed House, H11360 [27OC]
Text, H11360 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 13, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-15] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 158--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to regulate the
manufacture, importation, and sale of ammunition capable of
piercing police body armor; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S690 [22FE]
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S. 159--A bill to amend chapter 121 of title 28, United States Code,
to increase fees paid to Federal jurors, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S492 [8FE]
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S. 162--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to change
the determination of the 50,000-barrel refinery limitation on oil
depletion deduction from a daily basis to an annual average daily
basis; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S40 [24JA], S634 [10FE], S690 [22FE], S7482 [24JY]
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S. 171--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to limit the concentration
of sulfur in gasoline used in motor vehicles; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA]
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S. 178--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for
the establishment of a National Center for Social Work Research;
to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S8658 [18SE], S9201 [25SE]
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S. 179--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
health care practitioners in rural areas with training in
preventive health care, including both physical and mental care,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
Examined and signed in the House, H8734 [3OC]
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S. 183--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize
certain disabled former prisoners of war to use Department of
Defense commissary and exchange stores; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
Cosponsors added, S2465 [10AP]
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S. 187--A bill to give customers notice and choice about how their
financial institutions share or sell their personally identifiable
sensitive financial information, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S11258 [27OC]
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S. 189--A bill to restore the traditional day of observance of
Memorial Day; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S292 [2FE]
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S. 190--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit former
members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected
disability rated as total to travel on military aircraft in the
same manner and to the same extent as retired members of the Armed
Forces are entitled to travel on such aircraft; to the Committee
on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, S5468 [20JN], S9477 [28SE]
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S. 198--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for
the training of health professions students with respect to the
identification and referral of victims of domestic violence; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S9611 [2OC]
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S. 199--A bill for the relief of Alexandre Malofienko, Olga Matsko,
and their son, Vladimir Malofienko; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-957), H9766 [11OC]
Passed over without prejudice, H11360 [27OC], H11957 [5DE]
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S. 203--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
provide for an equitable determination of the Federal medical
assistance percentage; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S7164 [18JY]
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S. 206--A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to
provide for improved data collection and evaluations of State
Children's Health Insurance Programs, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA], S10260 [11OC]
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S. 210--A bill to establish a medical education trust fund, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1749 [27MR], S5813 [26JN]
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S. 222--A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for a
national standard to prohibit the operation of motor vehicles by
intoxicated individuals; to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S4691 [7JN]
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S. 227--A bill to prohibit the expenditure of Federal funds to provide
or support programs to provide individuals with hypodermic needles
or syringes for the use of illegal drugs; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S10424 [12OC]
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S. 242--A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require the
labeling of imported meat and meat food products; to the Committee
on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S119 [27JA]
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S. 244--A bill to authorize the construction of the Lewis and Clark
Rural Water System and to authorize assistance to the Lewis and
Clark Rural Water System, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, for the
planning and construction of the water supply system, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
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S. 260--A bill to make chapter 12 of title 11, United States Code,
permanent, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S9863 [4OC]
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S. 270--A bill to improve pay and retirement equity for members of the
Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
Reported (no written report), S1391 [9MR]
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S. 271--A bill to provide for education flexibility partnerships.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 272--A bill to designate the Federal building located at 1301 Clay
Street in Oakland, California, as the ``Ronald V. Dellums Federal
Building''; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 276--A bill for the relief of Sergio Lozano, Faurico Lozano and Ana
Lozano; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H36 [27JA]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-958), H9766 [11OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11566 [5DE]
Passed House, H11360 [27OC]
Text, H11360 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 13, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-16] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 279--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
eliminate the earnings test for individuals who have attained
retirement age; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S745 [23FE], S1029 [1MR], S7921 [27JY]
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S. 280--A bill to provide for education flexibility partnerships; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 282--A bill to provide that no electric utility shall be required
to enter into a new contract or obligation to purchase or to sell
electricity or capacity under section 210 of the Public Utility
Regulatory Policies Act of 1978; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S820 [24FE]
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S. 285--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to restore
the link between the maximum amount of earnings by blind
individuals permitted without demonstrating ability to engage in
substantial gainful activity and the exempt amount permitted in
determining excess earnings under the earnings test; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S40 [24JA], S158 [31JA], S216 [1FE], S382 [7FE],
S690 [22FE], S820 [24FE], S2117 [4AP]
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S. 290--A bill to establish an adoption awareness program, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S382 [7FE]
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S. 291--A bill to convey certain real property within the Carlsbad
Project in New Mexico to the Carlsbad Irrigation District; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Debated, H3885 [6JN]
Text, H3885 [6JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H4018 [7JN]
Message from the House, S4819 [8JN], S4922 [9JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4922 [9JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H4172 [9JN]
Presented to the President (June 9, 2000), S4952 [12JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-220] (signed June 20, 2000)
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S. 302--A bill for the relief of Kerantha Poole-Christian; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H36 [27JA]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-906), H8405 [27SE]
Message from the House, S9699 [3OC], S9853 [4OC], S9940 [5OC]
Passed House, H8628 [3OC]
Text, H8628 [3OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H8797 [4OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9940 [5OC]
Presented to the President (October 5, 2000), S9941 [5OC]
Approved [Private Law 106-7] (signed October 13, 2000)
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S. 309--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
that a member of the uniformed services shall be treated as using
a principal residence while away from home on qualified official
extended duty in determining the exclusion of gain from the sale
of such residence; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S870 [28FE], S1996 [30MR], S2870 [25AP], S7399
[20JY], S7689 [26JY], S8658 [18SE]
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S. 311--A bill to authorize the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial
Foundation to establish a memorial in the District of Columbia or
its environs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S690 [22FE], S2117 [4AP], S2771 [13AP]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-273), S2726 [13AP]
Amendments, S6352, S6397, S6398 [10JY]
Passed Senate amended, S6397 [10JY]
Text, S6399 [10JY]
Message from the Senate, H5739 [11JY]
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S. 312--A bill to require certain entities that operate homeless
shelters to identify and provide certain counseling to homeless
veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S5030 [13JN]
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S. 317--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
an exclusion for gain from the sale of farmland which is similar
to the exclusion from gain on the sale of a principal residence;
to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S2870 [25AP], S5813 [26JN], S8505 [13SE]
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S. 327--A bill to exempt agricultural products, medicines, and medical
products from U.S. economic sanctions; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
Text, S5686 [22JN]
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S. 333--A bill to amend the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform
Act of 1996 to improve the farmland protection program; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA]
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S. 335--A bill to amend chapter 30 of title 39, United States Code, to
provide for the nonmailability of certain deceptive matter
relating to games of chance, administrative procedures, orders,
and civil penalties relating to such matter, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Presented to the President (December 1, 1999), S16 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-168] (signed December 12, 1999)
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S. 341--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase
the amount allowable for qualified adoption expenses, to
permanently extend the credit for adoption expenses, and to adjust
the limitations on such credit for inflation, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S10807 [19OC]
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S. 344--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a
safe harbor for determining that certain individuals are not
employees; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S216 [1FE], S3331 [3MY]
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S. 345--A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to remove the
limitation that permits interstate movement of live birds, for the
purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful;
to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S382 [7FE], S870 [28FE], S951 [29FE], S1913
[29MR], S2870 [25AP], S3331 [3MY], S3615 [8MY], S3850 [10MY], S4115
[17MY], S4207 [18MY], S4321 [23MY], S4690 [7JN], S4923 [9JN], S5030
[13JN], S5684 [22JN], S6026 [28JN], S7164 [18JY], S7245 [19JY],
S7482 [24JY], S8024 [5SE], S9863 [4OC]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-297), S4102 [17MY]
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S. 348--A bill to authorize and facilitate a program to enhance
training, research and development, energy conservation and
efficiency, and consumer education in the oilheat industry for the
benefit of oilheat consumers and the public, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H36 [27JA]
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S. 351--A bill to provide that certain Federal property shall be made
available to States for State and local organization use before
being made available to other entities, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S2870 [25AP]
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S. 353--A bill to provide for class action reform, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S745 [23FE], S820 [24FE], S1421 [9MR], S5562
[21JN]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S7838 [27JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-420), S9267 [26SE]
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S. 356--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain works, facilities, and titles of the Gila Project, and
designated lands within or adjacent to the Gila Project, to the
Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation and Drainage District, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Debated, H3886 [6JN]
Text, H3886 [6JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H4019 [7JN]
Message from the House, S4819 [8JN], S4922 [9JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4922 [9JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H4172 [9JN]
Presented to the President (June 9, 2000), S4952 [12JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-221] (signed June 20, 2000)
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S. 364--A bill to improve certain loan programs of the Small Business
Administration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small
Business.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 366--A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate El
Camino Real de Tierra Adentro as a National Historic Trail; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8720 [3OC]
Text, H8720 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC], S9940 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9940 [5OC]
Presented to the President (October 5, 2000), S9941 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9009 [5OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-307] (signed October 13, 2000)
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S. 374--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other
health coverage; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S951 [29FE]
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S. 376--A bill to amend the Communications Satellite Act of 1962 to
promote competition and privatization in satellite communications,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
Senate agreed to a conference. Conferees previously appointed, S11
[24JA]
Message from the Senate, H6 [27JA], H643 [6MR]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-509) submitted in the House, H636
[2MR]
Explanatory statement, H639 [2MR]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S1155 [2MR]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H902 [9MR]
Examined and signed in the House, H929 [13MR]
Message from the House (March 10, 2000), S1456 [20MR]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S1457 [20MR]
Presented to the President (March 10, 2000), S1457 [20MR]
Approved [Public Law 106-180] (signed March 17, 2000)
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S. 385--A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
to further improve the safety and health of working environments,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S8214 [7SE]
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S. 386--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
for tax-exempt bond financing of certain electric facilities; to
the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S634 [10FE], S2771 [13AP]
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S. 390--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to allow
workers who attain age 65 after 1981 and before 1992 to choose
either lump sum payments over four years totalling $5,000 or an
improved benefit computation formula under a new 10-year rule
governing the transition to the changes in benefit computation
rules enacted in the Social Security Amendments of 1977, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1326 [8MR]
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S. 392--A bill to designate the Federal building and United States
courthouse located at West 920 Riverside Avenue in Spokane,
Washington, as the ``Thomas S. Foley Federal Building and United
States Courthouse,'' and the plaza at the south entrance of that
building and courthouse as the ``Walter F. Horan Plaza''; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 397--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Energy to establish a
multiagency program in support of the Materials Corridor
Partnership Initiative to promote energy efficient,
environmentally sound economic development along the border with
Mexico through the research, development, and use of new
materials; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S634 [10FE]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-232), S1390 [9MR]
Passed Senate amended, S2791 [13AP]
Amendments, S2791 [13AP]
Text, S2791 [13AP]
Title amended, S2792 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
Referred to the Committee on Science, H2398 [2MY]
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S. 398--A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins
in commemoration of Native American history and culture; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S40 [24JA]
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S. 400--A bill to provide technical corrections to the Native American
Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996, to improve
the delivery of housing assistance to Indian tribes in a manner
that recognizes the right of tribal self-governance, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Amendments, S827 [24FE], S891, S895, S896 [28FE]
Passed Senate amended, S895 [28FE]
Text, S897 [28FE]
Message from the Senate, H513 [29FE]
Referred to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, H553
[29FE]
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S. 406--A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to make
permanent the demonstration program that allows for direct billing
of Medicare, Medicaid, and other third party payors, and to expand
the eligibility under such program to other tribes and tribal
organizations; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-818, part 1), H7279 [6SE]
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce discharged, H7279 [6SE]
Referral to the Committees on Ways and Means and Commerce extended,
H7280 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9957 [17OC]
Text, H9957 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S10889 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), S10890 [23OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-417] (signed November 1, 2000)
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S. 408--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a
former Bureau of Land Management administrative site to the City
of Carson City, Nevada, for use as a senior center; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S1029 [1MR]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-244), S1461 [20MR]
Passed Senate, S2797 [13AP]
Text, S2797 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H2399 [2MY]
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S. 415--A bill to protect the permanent trust funds of the State of
Arizona from erosion due to inflation and modify the basis on
which distributions are made from those funds; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 416--A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the
city of Sisters, Oregon, a certain parcel of land for use in
connection with a sewage treatment facility; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Presented to the President (November 30, 1999), S16 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-144] (signed December 7, 1999)
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S. 424--A bill to preserve and protect the free choice of individuals
and employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to
refrain from such activities; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S745 [23FE], S1524 [21MR]
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S. 426--A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, to
provide for a land exchange between the Secretary of Agriculture
and the Huna Totem Corporation, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-899), H8199 [26SE]
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S. 429--A bill to designate the legal public holiday of ``Washington's
Birthday'' as ``Presidents' Day'' in honor of George Washington,
Abraham Lincoln, and Franklin Roosevelt and in recognition of the
importance of the institution of the Presidency and the
contributions that Presidents have made to the development of our
Nation and the principles of freedom and democracy; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA], S4321 [23MY]
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S. 430--A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, to
provide for a land exchange between the Secretary of Agriculture
and the kake Tribal Corporation, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-489), H47 [27JA]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H3481 [22MY]
Text, H3481 [22MY]
Message from the House, S4296 [23MY], S9265 [26SE]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S9116 [22SE]
Amendments, S9116 [22SE]
Message from the Senate, H7999 [25SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9265 [26SE]
Presented to the President (September 26, 2000), S9265 [26SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H8198 [26SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-283] (signed October 6, 2000)
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S. 438--A bill to provide for the settlement of the water rights
claims of the Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy's Reservation,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Presented to the President (November 30, 1999), S16 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-163] (signed December 9, 1999)
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S. 439--A bill to amend the National Forest and Public Lands of Nevada
Enhancement Act of 1988 to adjust the boundary of the Toiyabe
National Forest, Nevada; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-746), H6354 [17JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10522 [23OC]
Text, H10522 [23OC]
Title amended, H10522 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11912 [15DE]
Senate agreed to House amendments, S11741 [7DE]
Amendments, S11741 [7DE]
Message from the Senate, H12047 [8DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12094 [14DE]
Presented to the President (December 15, 2000), S11913 [15DE]
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S. 441--A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate
the route of the War of 1812 British invasion of Maryland and
Washington, District of Columbia, and the route of the American
defense, for study for potential addition to the national trails
system; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 442--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a
certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for
employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel LOOKING GLASS; to
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-281), S3831 [10MY]
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S. 443--A bill to regulate the sale of firearms at gun shows; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA]
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S. 451--A bill for the relief of Saeed Rezai; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Reported (no written report), S5240 [15JN]
Passed Senate, S9541 [28SE]
Text, S9541 [28SE]
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S. 452--A bill for the relief of Belinda McGregor; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Passed over, H95 [1FE], H1680 [4AP]
Passed House, H2349 [2MY]
Text, H2349 [2MY]
Message from the House, S3326 [3MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H2511 [3MY]
Presented to the President (May 4, 2000), S3510 [4MY]
Approved [Private Law 106-4] (signed May 15, 2000)
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S. 456--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
employers a credit against income tax for information technology
training expenses paid or incurred by the employer, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S92 [26JA]
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S. 457--A bill to amend section 922(t) of title 18, United States
Code, to require the reporting of information to the chief law
enforcement officer of the buyer's residence and to require a
minimum 72-hour waiting period before the purchase of a handgun,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA]
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S. 459--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase
the State ceiling on private activity bonds; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S334 [3FE], S690 [22FE], S951 [29FE], S2353 [6AP],
S2636 [12AP], S3264 [2MY], S4576 [6JN], S8505 [13SE], S8958 [21SE],
S9201 [25SE], S9611 [2OC], S10722 [18OC]
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S. 463--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
for the designation of renewal communities, to provide tax
incentives relating to such communities, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S334 [3FE]
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S. 469--A bill to encourage the timely development of a more cost
effective United States commercial space transportation industry,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S334 [3FE]
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S. 482--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the increase in the tax on the Social Security benefits; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S7482 [24JY], S8024 [5SE], S8343 [11SE], S9758
[3OC]
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S. 483--A bill to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment
Control Act of 1974 to limit consideration of nonemergency matters
in emergency legislation and permit matter that is extraneous to
emergencies to be stricken as provided in the Byrd rule; jointly,
to the Committees on the Budget; Governmental Affairs, pursuant to
the order of August 4 1977, with instructions that if one
committee reports, the other committee have thirty days to report
or be discharged.
Cosponsors added, S1524 [21MR]
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S. 484--A bill to provide for the granting of refugee status in the
United States to nationals of certain foreign countries in which
American Vietnam War POW/MIAs or American Korean War POW/MIAs may
be present, if those nationals assist in the return to the United
States of those POW/MIAs alive; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S40 [24JA], S216 [1FE], S1240 [7MR], S2870 [25AP]
Reported (no written report), S4190 [18MY]
Amendments, S4394, S4395 [24MY]
Passed Senate amended, S4395 [24MY]
Text, S4395 [24MY]
Message from the Senate, H3815 [25MY]
Referred to the Committees on the Judiciary; International
Relations, H3865 [25MY]
Passed House, H10703 [24OC]
Text, H10703 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11507 [2NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 3, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-484] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 486--A bill to provide for the punishment of methamphetamine
laboratory operators, provide additional resources to combat
methamphetamine production, trafficking, and abuse in the United
States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce, H36 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, S634 [10FE], S5467 [20JN]
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S. 494--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
prohibit transfers or discharges of residents of nursing
facilities as a result of a voluntary withdrawal from
participation in the Medicaid Program; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA]
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S. 499--A bill to establish a congressional commemorative medal for
organ donors and their families; to the Committee on Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S7245 [19JY]
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S. 501--A bill to address resource management issues in Glacier Bay
National Park, Alaska; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10505 [23OC]
Text, H10505 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10924 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11492 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), S11493 [1NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-455] (signed November 7, 2000)
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S. 503--A bill designating certain land in the San Isabel National
Forest in the State of Colorado as the ``Spanish Peaks
Wilderness''; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-233), S1390 [9MR]
Passed Senate amended, S2792 [13AP]
Text, S2792 [13AP]
Amendments, S2792 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10513 [23OC]
Text, H10513 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10924 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11492 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), S11493 [1NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-456] (signed November 7, 2000)
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S. 505--A bill to give gifted and talented students the opportunity to
develop their capabilities; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S3331 [3MY]
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S. 510--A bill to preserve the sovereignty of the United States over
public lands and acquired lands owned by the United States, and to
preserve State sovereignty and private property rights in non-
Federal lands surrounding those public lands and acquired lands;
to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S292 [2FE], S2249 [5AP], S7245 [19JY]
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S. 512--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for
the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the activities
of the Department of Health and Human Services with respect to
research on autism; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA], S551 [9FE], S745 [23FE], S1127 [2MR],
S1749 [27MR], S3736 [9MY], S7399 [20JY], S8505 [13SE]
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S. 514--A bill to improve the National Writing Project; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S1826 [28MR], S2353 [6AP], S2870 [25AP], S2945
[26AP], S3615 [8MY], S5272 [15JN], S7482 [24JY]
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S. 515--A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921, to
make it unlawful for any stockyard owner, market agency, or dealer
to transfer or market nonambulatory livestock, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S3850 [10MY]
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S. 517--A bill to assure access under group health plans and health
insurance coverage to covered emergency medical services; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA]
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S. 521--A bill to amend part Y of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control
and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for a waiver of or
reduction in the matching funds requirement in the case of fiscal
hardship; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S690 [22FE]
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S. 522--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
improve the quality of beaches and coastal recreation water, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
Cosponsors added, S40 [24JA], S7482 [24JY], S8024 [5SE], S8637
[15SE], S8768 [19SE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-366) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8018 [5SE]
Amendments, S8990, S8998 [21SE]
Passed Senate amended, S8998 [21SE]
Text, S9001 [21SE]
Message from the Senate, H7993 [22SE]
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S. 526--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
issuance of tax-exempt private activity bonds to finance public-
private partnership activities relating to school facilities in
public elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1466 [20MR]
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S. 534--A bill to expand the powers of the Secretary of the Treasury
to regulate the manufacture, distribution, and sale of firearms
and ammunition, and to expand the jurisdiction of the Secretary to
include firearm products and nonpowder firearms; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S4239 [22MY]
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S. 542--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the deduction for computer donations to schools and allow a tax
credit for donated computers; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S745 [23FE], S870 [28FE], S951 [29FE], S1524
[21MR]
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S. 546--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
deduction for 100 percent of the health insurance costs of self-
employed individuals; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S551 [9FE], S1524 [21MR], S1610 [22MR]
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S. 547--A bill to authorize the President to enter into agreements to
provide regulatory credit for voluntary early action to mitigate
potential environmental impacts from greenhouse gas emissions; to
the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA]
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S. 548--A bill to establish the Fallen Timbers Battlefield and Fort
Miamis National Historical Site in the State of Ohio; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-164] (signed December 9, 1999)
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S. 555--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to continue payment of monthly
educational assistance benefits to veterans enrolled at
educational institutions during periods between terms if the
interval between such periods does not exceed eight weeks; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S7076 [17JY]
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S. 567--A bill to amend the Dairy Production Stabilization Act of 1983
to ensure that all persons who benefit from the dairy promotion
and research program contribute to the cost of the program; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S5272 [15JN]
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S. 569--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude
certain farm rental income from net earnings from self-employment
if the taxpayer enters into a lease agreement relating to such
income; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S1185 [6MR], S4239 [22MY]
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S. 573--A bill to provide individuals with access to health
information of which they are a subject, ensure personal privacy
with respect to health-care-related information, impose criminal
and civil penalties for unauthorized use of protected health
information, to provide for the strong enforcement of these
rights, and to protect States' rights; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S6143 [29JN]
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S. 574--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make
corrections to a map relating to the Coastal Barrier Resources
System; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Presented to the President (November 30, 1999), S16 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-128] (signed December 6, 1999)
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S. 577--A bill to provide for injunctive relief in Federal district
court to enforce State laws relating to the interstate
transportation of intoxicating liquor; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S821 [24FE], S870 [28FE], S952 [29FE], S1185
[6MR], S1421 [9MR], S1524 [21MR], S1826 [28MR], S2249 [5AP], S2771
[13AP], S3331 [3MY], S3615 [8MY], S5685 [22JN], S8421 [12SE]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S1117 [2MR]
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S. 580--A bill to amend title IX of the Public Health Service Act to
revise and extend the Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research;
to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Presented to the President (December 1, 1999), S16 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-129] (signed December 6, 1999)
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S. 581--A bill to protect the Paoli and Brandywine Battlefields in
Pennsylvania, to authorize a Valley Forge Museum of the American
Revolution at Valley Forge National Historical Park, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 599--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
additional tax relief to families to increase the affordability of
child care, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA]
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S. 607--A bill reauthorize and amend the National Geologic Mapping Act
of 1992; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 610--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain land under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land
Management in Washakie County and Big Horn County, Wyoming, to the
Westside Irrigation District, Wyoming, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-313), S5882 [27JN]
Passed Senate amended, S7796 [27JY]
Amendments, S7796 [27JY]
Message from the Senate, H7215 [6SE]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H7265 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10492 [23OC]
Text, H10492 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10924 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11492 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), S11493 [1NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-485] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 613--A bill to encourage Indian economic development, to provide
for the disclosure of Indian tribal sovereign immunity in
contracts involving Indian tribes, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Indian Affairs.
Debated, H520 [29FE]
Text, H520 [29FE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H538 [29FE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-501), H571 [29FE]
Message from the House, S1023 [1MR], S1116 [2MR]
Examined and signed in the House, H639 [2MR]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S1116 [2MR]
Presented to the President (March 2, 2000), S1116 [2MR]
Approved [Public Law 106-179] (signed March 14, 2000)
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S. 614--A bill to provide for regulatory reform in order to encourage
investment, business, and economic development with respect to
activities conducted on Indian lands; to the Committee on Indian
Affairs.
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10508 [23OC]
Text, H10508 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10924 [24OC], S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11489 [28OC]
Presented to the President (October 30, 2000), S11371 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-447] (signed November 6, 2000)
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S. 620--A bill to grant a Federal charter to Korean War Veterans
Association, Incorporated, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S4576 [6JN]
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S. 622--A bill to enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA], S1240 [7MR], S1996 [30MR], S9394
[27SE]
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S. 623--A bill to amend Public Law 89-108 to increase authorization
levels for State and Indian tribal, municipal, rural, and
industrial water supplies, to meet current and future water
quantity and quality needs of the Red River Valley, to deauthorize
certain project features and irrigation service areas, to enhance
natural resources and fish and wildlife habitat, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Debated, S10530 [13OC]
Amendments, S10530, S10592 [13OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10535 [13OC]
Text, S10535 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
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S. 624--A bill to authorize construction of the Fort Peck Reservation
Rural Water System in the State of Montana, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-823), H7364 [7SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7401 [12SE]
Text, H7401 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE], S10713 [18OC]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S10540 [13OC]
Amendments, S10540 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10255 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), S10800 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-382] (signed October 27, 2000)
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S. 625--A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Returned to the calendar (H.R. 833 passed in lieu) (by unanimous
consent agreement), S11 [24JA]
Debated, S49, S63, S72 [26JA], S135, S140 [31JA], S167, S190, S200
[1FE], S225 [2FE]
Amendments, S51, S56, S63 [26JA], S140 [31JA], S178, S190 [1FE],
S226, S232, S234, S237, S238, S243 [2FE]
Passed Senate amended, S255 [2FE]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference, S255
[2FE]
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S. 631--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to eliminate the time
limitation on benefits for immunosuppressive drugs under the
Medicare Program, to provide continued entitlement for such drugs
for certain individuals after Medicare benefits end, and to extend
certain Medicare secondary payer requirements; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S952 [29FE], S8024 [5SE]
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S. 632--A bill to provide assistance for poison prevention and to
stabilize the funding of regional poison control centers; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Debated, H230 [8FE]
Text, H230 [8FE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H237 [8FE]
Message from the House, S535 [9FE]
Examined and signed in the House, H371 [14FE]
Presented to the President (February 16, 2000), S677 [22FE]
Approved [Public Law 106-174] (signed February 25, 2000)
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S. 635--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to more
accurately codify the depreciable life of printed wiring board and
printed wiring assembly equipment; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S6026 [28JN], S7483 [24JY]
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S. 636--A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act
and part 7 of subtitle B of title I of the Employee Retirement
Income Security Act of 1974 to establish standards for the health
quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other
health plans; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S3195 [1MY]
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S. 642--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
for Farm and Ranch Risk Management Accounts, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1185 [6MR], S8421 [12SE]
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S. 656--A bill to provide for the adjustment of status of certain
nationals of Liberia to that of lawful permanent residence; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S1826 [28MR], S4576 [6JN], S4690 [7JN], S4954
[12JN], S5685 [22JN]
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S. 660--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage under part B of the Medicare Program of
medical nutrition therapy services furnished by registered
dietitians and nutrition professionals; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S292 [2FE], S870 [28FE], S1326 [8MR], S1525
[21MR], S1610 [22MR], S1683 [23MR], S2118 [4AP], S2636 [12AP]
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S. 661--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit
taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws
requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S746 [23FE]
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S. 662--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
provide medical assistance for certain women screened and found to
have breast or cervical cancer under a federally funded screening
program; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S746 [23FE], S952 [29FE], S1913
[29MR], S2438 [7AP], S2870 [25AP], S3030 [27AP], S3736 [9MY], S3850
[10MY], S4024 [16MY], S4391 [24MY], S4487 [25MY], S4854 [8JN], S5562
[21JN], S5685 [22JN], S6348 [10JY], S9611 [2OC], S9863 [4OC]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-323), S5883 [27JN]
Debated, S9821 [4OC]
Amendments, S9821 [4OC]
Read the third time, S9821 [4OC]
Returned to the calendar (H.R. 4386 passed in lieu), S9822 [4OC]
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S. 663--A bill to impose certain limitations on the receipt of out-of-
State municipal solid waste, to authorize State and local controls
over the flow of municipal solid waste, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S5117 [14JN]
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S. 664--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a
credit against income tax to individuals who rehabilitate historic
homes or who are the first purchasers of rehabilitated historic
homes for use as a principal residence; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S2465 [10AP], S3030 [27AP], S3850
[10MY], S11607 [5DE]
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S. 669--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
ensure compliance by Federal facilities with pollution control
requirements; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA]
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S. 670--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
that the exclusion from gross income for foster care payments
shall also apply to payments by qualifying placement agencies, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S2249 [5AP], S9036 [22SE], S9611 [2OC]
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S. 671--A bill to amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to provide for the
registration and protection of trademarks used in commerce, in
order to carry out provisions of certain international
conventions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Reported (no written report), S612 [10FE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-249), S1747 [27MR]
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S. 681--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require that group and
individual health insurance coverage and group health plans
provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies and
lymph node dissections performed for the treatment of breast
cancer; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S8421 [12SE]
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S. 682--A bill to implement the Hague Convention on Protection of
Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercounty Adoption, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S2545 [11AP], S3331 [3MY], S5685 [22JN], S6348
[10JY], S6576 [12JY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-276), S3022 [27AP]
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S. 685--A bill to preserve the authority of States over water within
their boundaries, to delegate to States the authority of Congress
to regulate water, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S92 [26JA]
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S. 686--A bill to regulate interstate commerce by providing a Federal
cause of action against firearms manufactures, dealers, and
importers for the harm resulting from gun violence; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA]
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S. 692--A bill to prohibit Internet gambling, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H36 [27JA]
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S. 693--A bill to assist in the enhancement of the security of Taiwan,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S1029 [1MR], S8768 [19SE], S9477
[28SE]
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S. 695--A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to
establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Atlanta,
Georgia, metropolitan area; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S9477 [28SE]
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S. 698--A bill to review the suitability and feasibility of recovering
costs of high altitude rescues at Denali National Park and
Preserve in the state of Alaska, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Debated, H10572 [24OC]
Text, H10572 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10702 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11507 [2NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 3, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-486] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 700--A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate
the Ala Kahakai Trail as a National Historic Trail; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10726 [24OC]
Text, H10726 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11507 [2NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 3, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-509] (signed November 13, 2000)
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S. 702--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages on account of sex,
race, or national origin, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S3331 [3MY], S6348 [10JY]
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S. 704--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to combat the
overutilization of prison health care services and control rising
prisoner health care costs; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee discharged. Passed House amended (text of H.R. 1349
inserted in lieu), H7810 [19SE]
Text, H7810 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE], S9699 [3OC]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S9553 [28SE]
Amendments, S9553 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9699 [3OC]
Presented to the President (October 3, 2000), S9700 [3OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H8734 [3OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-294] (signed October 12, 2000)
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S. 708--A bill to improve the administrative efficiency and
effectiveness of the Nation's abuse and neglect courts and the
quality and availability of training for judges, attorneys, and
volunteers working in such courts, and for other purposes
consistent with the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S158 [31JA], S216 [1FE], S2465 [10AP], S5562
[21JN]
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S. 710--A bill to authorize the feasibility study on the preservation
of certain Civil War battlefields along the Vicksburg Campaign
Trail; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10490 [23OC]
Text, H10490 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10924 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11492 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), S11493 [1NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-487] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 711--A bill to allow for the investment of joint Federal and State
funds from the civil settlement of damages from the Exxon Valdez
oil spill, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
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S. 717--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide
that the reductions in Social Security benefits which are required
in the case of spouses and surviving spouses who are also
receiving certain Government pensions shall be equal to the amount
by which two-thirds of the total amount of the combined monthly
benefit (before reduction) and monthly pension exceeds $1,2000,
adjusted for inflation; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S216 [1FE], S952 [29FE], S1240 [7MR], S2118 [4AP],
S5272 [15JN], S9271 [26SE]
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S. 721--A bill to allow media coverage of court proceedings.
Cosponsors added, S8343 [11SE]
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S. 725--A bill to preserve and protect coral reefs, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA]
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S. 729--A bill to ensure that Congress and the public have the right
to participate in the declaration of national monuments on federal
land; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S2545 [11AP], S3331 [3MY], S5562 [21JN]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-372) (submitted August 25, 2000), S8018 [5SE]
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S. 730--A bill to direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to
promulgate fire safety standards for cigarettes, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S5272 [15JN]
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S. 734--A bill entitled the ``National Discovery Trails Act of 1999'';
to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
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S. 740--A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to improve the
hydroelectric licensing process by granting the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission statutory authority to better coordinate
participation by other agencies and entities, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S6259 [30JN]
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S. 741--A bill to provide for pension reform, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S334 [3FE], S2636 [12AP], S3948 [15MY], S8214
[7SE], S11930 [15DE]
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S. 746--A bill to provide for analysis of major rules, to promote the
public's right to know the costs and benefits of major rules, and
to increase the accountability of quality of Government; to the
Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S3923 [11MY]
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S. 748--A bill to improve Native hiring and contracting by the Federal
Government within the State of Alaska, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10514 [23OC]
Text, H10514 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11492 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), S11493 [1NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-488] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 751--A bill to combat nursing home fraud and abuse, increase
protections for victims of telemarketing fraud, enhance safeguards
for pension plans and health care benefit programs, and enhance
penalties for crimes against seniors, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S11424 [31OC]
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S. 757--A bill to provide a framework for consideration by the
legislative and executive branches of unilateral economic
sanctions in order to ensure coordination of United States policy
with respect to trade, security, and human rights; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA]
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S. 758--A bill to establish legal standards and procedures for the
fair, prompt, inexpensive, and efficient resolution of personal
injury claims arising out of asbestos exposure, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S492 [8FE]
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S. 761--A bill to regulate interstate commerce by electronic means by
permitting and encouraging the continued expansion of electronic
commerce through the operation of free market forces, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
Debated, H486 [16FE]
Text, H486 [16FE]
Passed House amended (H.R. 1714 inserted in lieu), H489 [16FE]
Title amended, H489 [16FE]
House insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, H489 [16FE]
Objection heard to request to appoint conferees, S1206 [7MR]
Objection is heard, S1663 [23MR]
Senate disagreed to House amendments and agreed to a conference,
S1843 [29MR]
Amendments, S1843 [29MR]
Conferees appointed, S1846 [29MR]
Message from the Senate, H1591 [30MR]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-661) submitted in the House, H4115
[8JN]
Explanatory statement, H4118 [8JN]
Message from the House, S5106 [14JN], S5458 [20JN]
Conference report considered in the House, H4351 [14JN]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H4366 [14JN]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S5215 [15JN], S5281
[16JN]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S5289 [16JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H4672 [19JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5458 [20JN]
Presented to the President (June 20, 2000), S5459 [20JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-229] (signed June 30, 2000)
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S. 763--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the
minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for surviving spouses
age 62 and older, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, S1610 [22MR], S4487 [25MY]
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S. 764--A bill to amend section 1951 of title 18, United States Code
(commonly known as the Hobbs Act), and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S1826 [28MR], S2871 [25AP], S3543 [4MY], S4854
[8JN], S5272 [15JN]
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S. 768--A bill to establish court-martial jurisdiction over civilians
serving with the Armed Forces during contingency operations, and
to establish Federal jurisdiction over crimes committed outside
the United States by former members of the Armed Forces and
civilians accompanying the Armed Forces outside the United States;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Passed House amended (text of H.R. 3380 inserted in lieu), H6938
[25JY]
Text, H6939 [25JY]
Title amended, H6940 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7653 [26JY], S11566 [5DE]
Cosponsors added, S10260 [11OC]
Senate agreed to House amendments, S11182 [26OC]
Amendments, S11182 [26OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 13, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-523] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 769--A bill to provide a final settlement on certain debt owed by
the city of Dickinson, North Dakota, for the construction of the
bascule gates on the Dickinson Dam; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
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S. 777--A bill to require the Department of Agriculture to establish
an electronic filing and retrieval system to enable the public to
file all required paperwork electronically with the Department and
to have access to public information on farm programs, quarterly
trade, economic, and production reports, and other similar
information; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry.
Debated, H1973 [10AP]
Text, H1973 [10AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H1986 [10AP]
Title amended, H1986 [10AP]
Message from the House, S2525 [11AP], S4819 [8JN]
Amendments, S4209, S4215 [18MY]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S4215 [18MY]
Message from the Senate, H3416 [19MY]
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, H3472 [19MY]
House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendments, H3892 [6JN]
Amendments, H3892 [6JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H4119 [8JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4819 [8JN]
Presented to the President (June 8, 2000), S4819 [8JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-222] (signed June 20, 2000)
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S. 779--A bill to provide that no Federal income tax shall be imposed
on amounts received by Holocaust victims or their heirs; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S3923 [11MY], S4321 [23MY], S4690 [7JN], S5031
[13JN], S5273 [15JN], S5813 [26JN], S8343 [11SE]
Removal of cosponsors, S5273 [15JN]
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S. 783--A bill to limit access to body armor by violent felons and to
facilitate the donation of Federal surplus body armor to State and
local law enforcement agencies; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S690 [22FE]
Reported (no written report), S7838 [27JY]
Passed Senate amended, S11013 [25OC]
Amendments, S11014 [25OC]
Text, S11014 [25OC]
Message from the Senate, H11198 [26OC]
Referred to the Committees on the Judiciary; Government Reform,
H11204 [26OC]
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S. 784--A bill to establish a demonstration project to study and
provide coverage of routine patient care costs for Medicare
beneficiaries with cancer who are enrolled in an approved clinical
trial program; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S1996 [30MR], S2871 [25AP], S4576
[6JN]
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S. 785--A bill for the relief of Frances Schochenmaier; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
Reported with amendment, S8941 [21SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9543 [28SE]
Amendments, S9543 [28SE]
Text, S9543 [28SE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H8550 [29SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-959), H9766 [11OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11566 [5DE]
Passed House, H11360 [27OC]
Text, H11360 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 13, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-17] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 786--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide
that a monthly insurance benefit thereunder shall be paid for the
month in which the recipient dies, subject to a reduction of 50
percent if the recipient dies during the first 15 days of such
month, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S9612 [2OC]
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S. 791--A bill to amend the Small Business Act with respect to the
women's business center program; to the Committee on Small
Business.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Presented to the President (December 1, 1999), S16 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-165] (signed December 9, 1999)
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S. 792--A bill to amend title IV of the Personal Responsibility and
Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide States with
the option to allow legal immigrant pregnant women, children, and
blind or disabled medically needy individuals to be eligible for
medical assistance under the Medicaid Program, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S870 [28FE]
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S. 796--A bill to provide for full parity with respect to health
insurance coverage for certain severe biologically-based mental
illnesses and to prohibit limits on the number of mental illness-
related hospital days and outpatient visits that are covered for
all mental illnesses; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S159 [31JA], S690 [22FE], S1683
[23MR], S2636 [12AP], S3264 [2MY], S4854 [8JN]
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S. 801--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce
the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1466 [20MR], S1913 [29MR], S2636 [12AP], S4207
[18MY], S4690 [7JN]
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S. 802--A bill to provide for a gradual reduction in the loan rate for
peanuts, to repeal peanut quotas for the 2002 and subsequent
crops, and to require the Secretary of Agriculture to purchase
peanuts and peanut products for nutrition programs only at the
world market price; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA]
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S. 805--A bill to amend title V of the Social Security Act to provide
for the establishment and operation of asthma treatment services
for children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA], S2353 [6AP], S8421 [12SE]
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S. 808--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
tax incentives for land sales for conservation purposes; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA], S3543 [4MY], S4854 [8JN], S7453
[21JY]
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S. 809--A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe
regulations to protect the privacy of personal information
collected from and about private individuals who are not covered
by the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 on the
Internet, to provide greater individual control over the
collection and use of that information, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S1127 [2MR]
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S. 818--A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services
to conduct a study of the mortality and adverse outcome rates of
Medicare patients related to the provision of anesthesia services;
to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S746 [23FE], S1525 [21MR], S1611
[22MR], S1683 [23MR], S1749 [27MR], S3195 [1MY], S3850 [10MY], S4576
[6JN], S6690 [13JY]
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S. 820--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the 4.3-cent motor fuel excise taxes on railroads and inland
waterway transportation which remain in the general fund of the
Treasury; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S119 [27JA], S159 [31JA], S871 [28FE],
S1185 [6MR]
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S. 821--A bill to provide for the collection of data on traffick
stops; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S952 [29FE], S1466 [20MR], S1525
[21MR], S1996 [30MR], S2465 [10AP], S4391 [24MY], S10091 [6OC],
S11258 [27OC]
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S. 824--A bill to improve educational systems and facilities to better
educate students throughout the United States; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Star print ordered, S835 [24FE]
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S. 827--A bill to establish drawback for imports of N-cyclohexyl-2-
benzothiazolesulfenamide based on exports of N-tert-Butyl-2-
benzothiazolesulfenamide; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S5467 [20JN]
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S. 832--A bill to extend the commercial space launch damage
indemnification provisions of section 70113 of title 49, United
States Code; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S1326 [8MR], S3331 [3MY]
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S. 835--A bill to encourage the restoration of estuary habitat through
more efficient project financing and enhanced coordination of
Federal and non-Federal restoration programs, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA], S10807 [19OC]
Amendments, S2003, S2008 [30MR], S10019 [5OC]
Debated, S2008 [30MR]
Passed Senate amended, S2015 [30MR]
Text, S2015 [30MR]
Message from the Senate, H1631 [3AP], H9029 [6OC]
Debated, H7482 [12SE]
Text, H7482 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7491 [12SE]
House insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference, H7491
[12SE]
Conferees appointed, H8766 [4OC]
Message from the House, S9940 [5OC], S10999 [25OC], S11316 [28OC]
Senate disagreed to House amendment and agreed to a conference.
Conferees appointed, S10019 [5OC]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S10881 [23OC]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-995) submitted in the House, H10538
[24OC]
Explanatory statement, H10544 [24OC]
Conference report considered in the House, H10857 [25OC]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H10867 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11489 [28OC]
Presented to the President (October 30, 2000), S11371 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-457] (signed November 7, 2000)
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S. 851--A bill to allow Federal employees to take advantage of the
transportation fringe benefit provisions of the Internal Revenue
Code that are available to private sector employees; to the
Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S119 [27JA]
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S. 855--A bill to clarify the applicable standards of professional
conduct for attorneys for the Government, and other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
Amendments, S9480 [28SE]
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S. 858--A bill to designate the Federal building and United States
courthouse located at 18 Greenville Street in Newman, Georgia, as
the ``Lewis R. Morgan Federal Building and United States
Courthouse''; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 860--A bill to require country of origin labeling of perishable
agricultural commodities imported into the United States and to
establish penalties for violations of the labeling requirements;
to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S821 [24FE]
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S. 861--A bill to designate certain Federal land in the State of Utah
as wilderness, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S382 [7FE], S4115 [17MY], S11425 [31OC]
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S. 864--A bill to designate April 22 as Earth Day; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA], S1127 [2MR]
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S. 866--A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to
revise existing regulations concerning the conditions of
participation for hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers under
the Medicare Program relating to certified registered nurse
anesthetists' services to make the regulations consistent with
State supervision requirements; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA], S2771 [13AP], S2945 [26AP], S4690
[7JN]
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S. 867--A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife
Refuge as wilderness; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
Cosponsors added, S952 [29FE], S1913 [29MR], S2249 [5AP], S8114
[6SE]
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S. 869--A bill for the relief of Mina Vahedi Notash; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Reported (no written report), S6120 [29JN]
Passed Senate, S9542 [28SE]
Text, S9542 [28SE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H8550 [29SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-960), H9766 [11OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11566 [5DE]
Passed House, H11361 [27OC]
Text, H11361 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 13, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-18] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 870--A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C.
App.) to increase the efficiency and accountability of Offices of
Inspecter General within Federal departments, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Reported with amendment (no written report), S9701 [3OC]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-510), S11252 [27OC]
Amendments, S11791, S11796 [14DE]
Passed Senate amended, S11796 [14DE]
Text, S11798 [14DE]
Message from the Senate, H12087 [14DE]
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H12093 [14DE]
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S. 872--A bill to impose certain limits on the receipt of out-of-State
municipal solid waste, to authorize State and local controls over
the flow of municipal solid waste, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S5117 [14JN]
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S. 873--A bill to close the United States Army School of the Americas;
to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, S1749 [27MR]
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S. 874--A bill to repeal the reduction in the deductible portion of
expenses for business meals and entertainment; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S9271 [26SE]
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S. 875--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand S
corporation eligibility for banks, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1913 [29MR]
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S. 876--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require that
the broadcast of violent video programming be limited to hours
when children are not reasonably likely to comprise a substantial
portion of the audience; to the Committee on Commerce, Science,
and Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S8658 [18SE], S11538 [14NO]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-509), S11131 [26OC]
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S. 879--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a
shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain leashold
improvements; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S746 [23FE], S5031 [13JN]
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S. 882--A bill to strengthen provisions in the Energy Policy Act of
1992 and the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development
Act of 1974 with respect to potential Climate Change; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S821 [24FE], S1913 [29MR], S3736 [9MY]
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S. 890--A bill to faciliate the naturalization of aliens who served
with special guerrilla units or irregular forces in Laos; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S1466 [20MR], S1611 [22MR], S1749 [27MR], S2945
[26AP], S3615 [8MY], S3850 [10MY], S3923 [11MY], S4207 [18MY]
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S. 893--A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to provide
equitable treatment with respect to State and local income taxes
for certain individuals who perform duties on vessels; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-421), S9267 [26SE]
Passed Senate, S9552 [28SE]
Text, S9553 [28SE]
Referred to the Committees on the Judiciary; Transportation and
Infrastructure, H8550 [29SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10632 [24OC]
Text, H10632 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11507 [2NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 3, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-489] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 899--A bill to reduce crime and protect the public in the 21st
Century by strengthening Federal assistance to State and local law
enforcement, combating illegal drugs and preventing drug use,
attacking the criminal use of guns, promoting accountability and
rehabilitation of juvenile criminals, protecting the rights of
victims in the criminal justice system, and improving criminal
justice rules and procedures, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S634 [10FE]
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S. 901--A bill to provide disadvantaged children with access to dental
services; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S5117 [14JN]
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S. 909--A bill to provide for the review and classification of
physician assistant positions in the Federal Government, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S9271 [26SE]
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S. 910--A bill to streamline, modernize, and enhance the authority of
the Secretary of Agriculture relating to plant protection and
quarantine, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S690 [22FE]
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S. 913--A bill to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development to distribute funds available for grants under title
IV of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to help
ensure that each State received not less than 0.5 percent of such
funds for certain programs, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S7921 [27JY]
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S. 914--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
require that discharges from combined storm and sanitary sewers
conform to the Combined Sewer Overflow Control Policy of the
Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S3030 [27AP]
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S. 915--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
expand and make permanent the Medicare subvention demonstration
project for military retirees and dependents; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S2118 [4AP]
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S. 916--A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to
repeal the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact provision; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S2118 [4AP]
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S. 922--A bill to prohibit the use of the ``Made in the USA'' label on
products of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and
to deny such products duty-free and quota-free treatment; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S690 [22FE], S4923 [9JN], S6690 [13JY], S7921
[27JY], S8024 [5SE], S8593 [14SE], S8768 [19SE], S9394 [27SE], S9963
[5OC], S10424 [12OC], S10722 [18OC], S11005 [25OC]
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S. 926--A bill to provide the people of Cuba with access to food and
medicines from the United States, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA]
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S. 931--A bill to provide for the protection of the flag of the United
States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S1611 [22MR], S1749 [27MR]
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S. 934--A bill to enhance rights and protections for victims of crime;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Amendments, S2777 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S2945 [26AP], S3030 [27AP]
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S. 935--A bill to amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension,
and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to authorize research to promote
the conversion of biomass into biobased industrial products, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry.
Amendments, S962, S972 [29FE]
Passed Senate amended, S972 [29FE]
Text, S1039 [1MR]
Message from the Senate, H635 [2MR]
Referred to the Committees on Agriculture; Science, H916 [9MR]
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S. 936--A bill to prevent children from having access to firearms; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA], S1029 [1MR]
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S. 938--A bill to eliminate restrictions on the acquisition of certain
land contiguous to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10726 [24OC]
Text, H10726 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11507 [2NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 3, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-510] (signed November 13, 2000)
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S. 939--A bill to correct spelling errors in the statutory
designations of Hawaiian National Parks; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
Amendments, S11935 [15DE]
Passed Senate amended, S11936 [15DE]
Text, S11936 [15DE], S11947 [2JA]
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S. 946--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to transfer
administrative jurisdiction over land within the boundaries of the
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site to the
Archivist of the United States for the construction of a visitor
center; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 953--A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey
certain land in the State of South Dakota to the Terry Peak Ski
Area; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 954--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect
citizens' rights under the Second Amendment to obtain firearms for
legal use, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S1913 [29MR], S6576 [12JY]
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S. 955--A bill to allow the National Park Service to acquire certain
land for addition to the Wilderness Battlefield in Virginia, as
previously authorized by law, by purchase or exchange as well as
by donation; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 956--A bill to establish programs regarding early detection,
diagnosis, and interventions for newborns and infants with hearing
loss; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA]
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S. 961--A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm And Rural Development
Act to improve shared appreciation arrangements; to the Committee
on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, H36 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, S3195 [1MY]
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S. 964--A bill to provide for equitable compensation for the Cheyenne
River Sioux Tribe, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Indian Affairs.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-944), H9503 [6OC]
Debated, H10028 [17OC]
Text, H10028 [17OC]
Amendments, H10069 [18OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10082 [18OC]
Message from the House, S10800 [19OC], S11507 [2NO]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S10896 [24OC]
Amendments, S10896 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 3, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-511] (signed November 13, 2000)
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S. 965--A bill to restore a United States voluntary contribution to
the United Nations Population Fund; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA]
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S. 978--A bill to specify that the legal public holiday known as
Washington's Birthday be called by that name; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S4391 [24MY]
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S. 979--A bill to amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education
Assistance Act to provide for further self-governance by Indian
tribes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian
Affairs.
Amendments, S2123, S2131 [4AP]
Debated, S2131 [4AP]
Returned to the calendar (H.R. 1167 passed in lieu), S2138 [4AP]
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S. 986--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the
Griffith Project to the Southern Nevada Water Authority; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H5678 [10JY]
Text, H5678 [10JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-717), H5736 [10JY]
Message from the House, S6468 [11JY], S6675 [13JY]
Examined and signed in the House, H6047 [13JY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S6675 [13JY]
Presented to the President (July 14, 2000), S6839 [14JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-249] (signed July 26, 2000)
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S. 1006--A bill to end the use of conventional steel-jawed leghold
traps on animals in the United States; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S2353 [6AP]
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S. 1007--A bill to assist in the conservation of great apes by
supporting and providing financial resources for the conservation
programs of countries within the range of great apes and projects
of persons with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of
great apes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S216 [1FE], S746 [23FE], S4024 [16MY]
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S. 1016--A bill to provide collective bargaining for rights for public
safety officers employed by States or their political
subdivisions; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S821 [24FE], S1466 [20MR], S1525 [21MR], S2545
[11AP], S4576 [6JN], S7076 [17JY], S7164 [18JY], S7554 [25JY]
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S. 1017--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase
the State ceiling on the low-income housing credit; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S92 [26JA], S1127 [2MR], S1996 [30MR], S2353
[6AP], S2438 [7AP], S4391 [24MY], S5562 [21JN], S7921 [27JY]
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S. 1019--A bill for the relief of Regine Beatie Edwards; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H36 [27JA]
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S. 1020--A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 9, United States Code, to
provide for greater fairness in the arbitration process relating
to motor vehicle franchise contracts; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S382 [7FE], S1185 [6MR], S1826 [28MR],
S1996 [30MR], S2438 [7AP], S3923 [11MY], S4576 [6JN], S4690 [7JN],
S4954 [12JN], S5310 [16JN], S5363 [19JN], S5685 [22JN], S7076
[17JY], S7921 [27JY], S8343 [11SE], S8421 [12SE], S8505 [13SE],
S8637 [15SE], S9394 [27SE], S9863 [4OC], S10091 [6OC], S10153
[10OC], S10424 [12OC], S11425 [31OC]
Removal of cosponsors, S2118 [4AP]
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S. 1027--A bill to reauthorize the participation of the Bureau of
Reclamation in the Deschutes Resources Conservancy, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-805), H7279 [6SE]
Message from the House, S8411 [12SE], S8497 [13SE], S8584 [14SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7399 [12SE]
Text, H7399 [12SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H7576 [13SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S8584 [14SE]
Presented to the President (September 14, 2000), S8584 [14SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-270] (signed September 22, 2000)
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S. 1028--A bill to simplify and expedite access to the Federal courts
for injured parties whose rights and privileges, secured by the
United States Constitution, have been deprived by final actions of
Federal agencies, or other government officials or entities acting
under color of State law, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S334 [3FE], S492 [8FE], S952 [29FE],
S1127 [2MR], S3923 [11MY]
Removal of cosponsors, S8024 [5SE]
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S. 1030--A bill to provide that the conveyance by the Bureau of Land
Management of the surface estate to certain land in the State of
Wyoming in exchange for certain private land will not result in
the removal of the land from operation of the mining laws; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-898), H8199 [26SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10492 [23OC]
Text, H10492 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11492 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), S11493 [1NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-490] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 1036--A bill to amend parts A and D of title IV of the Social
Security Act to give States the option to pass through directly to
a family receiving assistance under the temporary assistance to
needy families program all child support collected by the State
and the option to disregard any child support that the family
receives in determining a family's eligibility for, or amount of,
assistance under that program; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1029 [1MR], S1525 [21MR], S1611 [22MR], S2438
[7AP], S5468 [20JN]
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S. 1037--A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to provide
for a gradual reduction in the use of methyl tertiary butyl ether,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
Cosponsors added, S821 [24FE], S1749 [27MR]
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S. 1044--A bill to require coverage for colorectal cancer screenings;
to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S952 [29FE], S10892 [23OC]
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S. 1045--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose
an excise tax on persons who acquire structured settlement
payments in factoring transactions, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S292 [2FE]
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S. 1052--A bill to implement further the Act (Public Law 94-241)
approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of
America, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
Debated, S355, S369 [7FE]
Amendments, S355, S369, S384 [7FE]
Passed Senate amended, S370 [7FE]
Text, S370 [7FE]
Message from the Senate, H221 [8FE]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H453 [15FE]
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S. 1053--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to incorporate certain
provisions of the transportation conformity regulations, as in
effect on March 1, 1999; to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-228), S285 [2FE]
Cosponsors added, S1913 [29MR], S3850 [10MY]
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S. 1055--A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to designate
the day before Thanksgiving as ``National Day of Reconciliation'';
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S119 [27JA]
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S. 1064--A bill to provide for the location of the National Museum of
the United States Army; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, S7399 [20JY]
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S. 1066--A bill to amend the National Agricultural Research,
Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to encourage the use of
and research into agricultural best practices to improve the
environment, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S952 [29FE], S1525 [21MR], S5467 [20JN], S5562
[21JN], S6143 [29JN], S6259 [30JN]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-407) (submitted September 12,
2000), S8501 [13SE]
Passed Senate amended, S10642 [17OC]
Amendments, S10642 [17OC]
Text, S10642 [17OC]
Message from the Senate, H10067 [18OC]
Referred to the Committees on Agriculture; Science, H12044 [7DE]
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S. 1067--A bill to promote the adoption of children with special
needs; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA], S2771 [13AP]
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S. 1074--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to waive the 24-month
waiting period for Medicare coverage of individuals with
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and to provide Medicare
coverage of drugs and biologicals used for the treatment of ALS or
for the alleviation of symptoms relating to ALS; to the Committee
on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S216 [1FE], S2118 [4AP], S4391 [24MY], S4690
[7JN], S4923 [9JN], S6259 [30JN]
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S. 1077--A bill to dedicate the new Amtrak station in New York, New
York, to Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA]
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S. 1078--A bill for the relief of Mrs. Elizabeth Eka Bassey and her
children, Emmanuel O. Paul Bassey, Jocob Paul Bassey, and Mary
Idongesit Paul Bassey; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported with amendments (no written report), S5240 [15JN]
Passed Senate amended, S9541 [28SE]
Text, S9541 [28SE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H8550 [29SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-961), H9766 [11OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11566 [5DE]
Passed House, H11361 [27OC]
Text, H11361 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 13, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-19] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 1085--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify
the treatment of bonds issued to acquire renewable resources on
land subject to conservation easement; to the Committee on
Finance.
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S. 1086--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive
the income inclusion on a distribution from an individual
retirement account to the extent that the distribution is
contributed for charitable purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S382 [7FE], S7483 [24JY]
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S. 1087--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to add
bronchioloalveolar carcinoma to the list of diseases presumed to
be service-connected for certain radiation-exposed veterans; to
the Committee on Veterans Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S4854 [8JN]
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S. 1088--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey
certain administrative sites in national forests in the State of
Arizona, to convey certain land to the City of Sedona, Arizona for
a wastewater treatment facility, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10495 [23OC]
Text, H10495 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), S11493 [1NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-458] (signed November 7, 2000)
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S. 1089--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000 and
2001 for the United States Coast Guard, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Amendments, S1186 [6MR], S7752, S7926 [27JY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-300), S4296 [23MY]
Debated, S7752 [27JY]
Read the third time, S7757 [27JY]
Returned to the calendar (H.R. 820 passed in lieu), S7757 [27JY]
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S. 1100--A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide
that the designation of critical habitat for endangered and
threatened species be required as part of the development of
recovery plans for those species; to the Committee on Environment
and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA]
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S. 1102--A bill to guarantee the right of individuals to receive full
Social Security benefits under title II of the Social Security Act
in full with an accurate annual cost-of-living adjustment; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S4024 [16MY]
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S. 1109--A bill to conserve global bear populations by prohibiting the
importation, exportation, and interstate trade of bear viscera and
items, products, or substances containing, or labeled or
advertised as containing, bear viscera, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S382 [7FE], S634 [10FE], S871 [28FE], S1240 [7MR],
S4690 [7JN], S6846 [14JY], S7076 [17JY], S7921 [27JY], S8024 [5SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-484), S9855 [4OC]
Passed Senate, S10632 [17OC]
Text, S10632 [17OC]
Message from the Senate, H10067 [18OC]
Returned to the calendar (pursuant to H. Res. 645), H10754 [24OC]
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S. 1110--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish
the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S746 [23FE], S4576 [6JN], S4690 [7JN], S10091
[6OC]
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S. 1114--A bill to amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of
1977 to establish a more cooperative and effective method for
rulemaking that takes into account the special needs and concerns
of smaller miners; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-227) (during sine die adjournment)
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S. 1116--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude
income from the transportation of oil and gas by pipeline from
subpart F income; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S2545 [11AP]
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S. 1117--A bill to establish the Corinth Unit of Shiloh National
Military Park, in the vicinity of the city of Corinth,
Mississippi, and in the State of Tennessee, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Message from the House, S8411 [12SE], S8497 [13SE], S8584 [14SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7389 [12SE]
Text, H7389 [12SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H7576 [13SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S8584 [14SE]
Presented to the President (September 14, 2000), S8584 [14SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-271] (signed September 22, 2000)
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S. 1118--A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to
convert the price support program for sugarcane and sugar beets
into a system of solely recourse loans to provide for the gradual
elimination of the program; to the Committee on Agriculture,
Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA], S4321 [23MY]
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S. 1119--A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1950, to continue
funding of the Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and
Restoration Act; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
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S. 1124--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
eliminate the 2-percent floor on miscellaneous itemized deductions
for qualified professional development expenses of elementary and
secondary school teachers; to the Committee on Finance.
Amendments, S883 [28FE]
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S. 1128--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-
skipping transfers, to provide for a carryover basis at death, and
to establish a partial capital gains exclusion for inherited
assets; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S92 [26JA], S334 [3FE], S871 [28FE], S1240 [7MR],
S1525 [21MR], S5117 [14JN], S5467 [20JN], S6259 [30JN], S9477 [28SE]
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S. 1131--A bill to promote research into, and the development of an
ultimate cure for, the disease known as Fragile X; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA]
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S. 1133--A bill to amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act to cover
birds of the order Ratitae that are raised for use as human food;
to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S92 [26JA], S1240 [7MR], S1827 [28MR], S2118 [4AP]
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S. 1134--An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual
retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses,
to increase the maximum annual amount of contributions to such
accounts, and for other purposes; from the Committee on Finance.
Debated, S716 [23FE], S758, S774 [24FE], S847 [28FE], S899 [29FE],
S983, S1005 [1MR], S1045 [2MR]
Amendments, S826 [24FE], S860, S872, S873, S874, S879, S881, S883,
S884, S885, S886, S888, S889, S890, S891 [28FE], S899, S955, S956,
S957 [29FE], S992, S996, S1001, S1009, S1018, S1032, S1033, S1034
[1MR], S1054, S1062, S1071, S1072, S1073, S1079, S1082, S1083,
S1085, S1089, S1092, S1095, S1131, S1137, S1138, S1146, S1147, S1148
[2MR]
Passed Senate amended, S1104 [2MR]
Text, S1104 [2MR]
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S. 1139--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, relating to
civil penalties for unruly passengers of air carriers and to
provide for the protection of employees providing air safety
information, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S1466 [20MR]
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S. 1140--A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to issue regulations
to eliminate or minimize the significant risk of needlestick
injury to health care workers; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S7245 [19JY], S7453 [21JY]
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S. 1142--A bill to protect the right of a member of a health
maintenance organization to receive continuing care at a facility
selected by that member, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S952 [29FE], S1525 [21MR], S1913 [29MR], S3195
[1MY], S6143 [29JN]
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S. 1144--A bill to provide increased flexibility in use of highway
funding, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment
and Public Works.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-226) (during sine die
adjournment)
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA], S292 [2FE], S1029 [1MR]
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S. 1145--A bill to provide for the appointment of additional Federal
circuit and district judges, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S3264 [2MY], S4487 [25MY]
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S. 1148--A bill to provide for the Yankton Sioux Tribe and the Santee
Sioux Tribe of Nebraska certain benefits of the Missouri River
Basin Pick-Sloan project, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Indian Affairs.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-367) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8018 [5SE]
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S. 1150--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to more
accurately codify the depreciable life of semiconductor
manufacturing equipment; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S5911 [27JN], S6143 [29JN]
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S. 1155--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
provide for uniform food safety warning notification requirements,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture,
Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S1683 [23MR], S2771 [13AP], S3030 [27AP], S3264
[2MY], S3331 [3MY], S3850 [10MY], S4321 [23MY], S5031 [13JN], S6143
[29JN], S7399 [20JY], S8593 [14SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-504), S10619 [17OC]
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S. 1158--A bill to allow the recovery of attorney's fees and costs by
certain employers and labor organizations who are prevailing
parties in proceedings brought against them by the National Labor
Relations Board or by the Occupational Safety and Health
Administration; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S821 [24FE], S1185 [6MR]
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S. 1159--A bill to provide grants and contracts to local educational
agencies to initiate, expand, and improve physical education
programs for all kindergarten through 12th grade students; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S551 [9FE], S1326 [8MR], S1683 [23MR], S1827
[28MR], S4115 [17MY], S4207 [18MY], S4321 [23MY], S4576 [6JN], S5031
[13JN], S5273 [15JN], S5685 [22JN], S5911 [27JN], S8291 [8SE],
S10260 [11OC]
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S. 1163--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for
research and services with respect to lupus; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S292 [2FE], S2353 [6AP], S3850 [10MY], S10424
[12OC]
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S. 1167--A bill to amend the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning
and Conservation Act to provide for expanding the scope of the
Independent Scientific Review Panel; to the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-235), S1390 [9MR]
Passed Senate amended, S2793 [13AP]
Amendments, S2793 [13AP]
Text, S2793 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
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S. 1172--A bill to provide a patent term restoration review procedure
for certain drug products; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Removal of cosponsors, S41 [24JA]
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S. 1180--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965, to reauthorize and make improvements to that Act, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S1611 [22MR]
Removal of cosponsors, S1749 [27MR]
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S. 1185--A bill to provide small business certain protections from
litigation excesses and to limit the product liability of non-
manufacturer product sellers; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S1913 [29MR], S3923 [11MY], S8864 [20SE]
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S. 1191--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
provide for facilitating the importation into the United States of
certain drugs that have been approved by the Food and Drug
Administration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S746 [23FE], S5031 [13JN], S7245 [19JY]
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S. 1196--A bill to improve the quality, timeliness, and credibility of
forensic science services for criminal justice purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S92 [26JA], S334 [3FE], S952 [29FE], S1327 [8MR],
S1525 [21MR], S1749 [27MR], S4487 [25MY], S8024 [5SE]
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S. 1197--A bill to prohibit the importation of products made with dog
or cat fur, to prohibit the sale, manufacture, offer for sale,
transportation, and distribution of products made with dog or cat
fur in the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cosponsors added (January 25, 2000), S92 [26JA]
Cosponsors added, S1466 [20MR]
Cosponsors added, S6026 [28JN]
Cosponsors added, S10091 [6OC]
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S. 1198--A bill to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to
provide for a report by the General Accounting Office to Congress
on agency regulatory actions, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-225) (during sine die
adjournment)
Amendments, S3781, S3782, S3783 [9MY]
Passed Senate amended, S3782 [9MY]
Text, S3784 [9MY]
Message from the Senate, H2781 [10MY]
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H2904 [10MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8706 [3OC]
Text, H8706 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC], S9940 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9940 [5OC]
Presented to the President (October 5, 2000), S9941 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9009 [5OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-312] (signed October 17, 2000)
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S. 1199--A bill to require the Secretary of State to report on United
States citizens injured or killed by certain terrorist groups; to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S952 [29FE]
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S. 1200--A bill to require equitable coverage of prescription
contraceptive drugs and devices, and contraceptive services under
health plans; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA], S6690 [13JY]
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S. 1210--A bill to assist in the conservation of endangered and
threatened species of fauna and flora found throughout the world;
to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA]
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S. 1211--A bill to amend the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act
to authorize additional measures to carry out the control of
salinity upstream of Imperial Dam in a cost-effective manner; to
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-814), H7279 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10496 [23OC]
Text, H10496 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), S11493 [1NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-459] (signed November 7, 2000)
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S. 1215--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish headstones or markers
for marked graves of, or to otherwise commemorate, certain
individuals; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S1611 [22MR], S1996 [30MR], S8114 [6SE]
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S. 1218--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to issue to
the Landusky School District, without consideration, a patent for
the surface and mineral estates of certain lots, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-245), S1461 [20MR]
Passed Senate amended, S2797 [13AP]
Amendments, S2797 [13AP]
Text, S2797 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H2399 [2MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10491 [23OC]
Text, H10491 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), S11493 [1NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-460] (signed November 7, 2000)
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S. 1220--A bill to provide additional funding to combat
methamphetamine production and abuse, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S634 [10FE]
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S. 1225--A bill to provide for a rural education initiative, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA]
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S. 1227--A bill to amend title IV of the Personal Responsibility and
Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide States with
the option to allow legal immigrant pregnant women and children to
be eligible for medical assistance under the medical program, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S952 [29FE], S4576 [6JN], S7483 [24JY], S7689
[26JY]
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S. 1234--An original bill making appropriations for foreign
operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2000, and for other purposes; from the
Committee on Appropriations.
Amendments, S3894 [11MY]
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S. 1236--A bill to extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act for
commencement of the construction of the Arrowrock Dam
Hydroelectric Project in the State of Idaho; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H36 [27JA]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-630), H3473 [19MY]
Debated, H3488 [22MY]
Text, H3488 [22MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H3494 [22MY]
Message from the House, S4296 [23MY], S10409 [12OC]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S10003 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9899 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10409 [12OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), S10409 [12OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-343] (signed October 19, 2000)
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S. 1237--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit
retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected
disability to receive military retired pay concurrently with
veterans' disability compensation; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
Cosponsors added, S292 [2FE], S1827 [28MR], S4024 [16MY]
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S. 1239--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat
spaceports like airports under the exempt facility bond rules; to
the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S7245 [19JY]
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S. 1241--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
provide private sector employees the same opportunities for time-
and-a-half compensatory time off and biweekly work programs as
Federal employees currently enjoy to help balance the demands and
needs of work and family, to clarify the provisions relating to
exemptions of certain professionals from minimum wage and overtime
requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA], S746 [23FE]
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S. 1243--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and
extend the prostate cancer preventive health program; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H36 [27JA]
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S. 1248--A bill to correct errors in the authorizations of certain
programs administered by the National Highway Traffic
Administration; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 1250--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure a
continuum of health care for veterans, to require pilot programs
relating to long-term health care for veterans, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S5031 [13JN]
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S. 1261--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue
a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for
employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel YANKEE; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-282), S3831 [10MY]
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S. 1262--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965 to provide up-to-date school library medial resources and
well-trained, professionally certified school library media
specialists for elementary schools and secondary schools, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA], S871 [28FE], S5273 [15JN], S6477
[11JY]
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S. 1266--A bill to allow a State to combine certain funds to improve
the academic achievement of all its students; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA], S1127 [2MR], S1327 [8MR]
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S. 1268--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
support for the modernization and construction of biomedical and
behavioral research facilities and laboratory instrumentation; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H36 [27JA]
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S. 1269--A bill to provide that the Federal Government and States
shall be subject to the same procedures and substantive laws that
would apply to persons on whose behalf certain civil actions may
be brought, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S1525 [21MR]
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S. 1272--A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to promote pain
management and palliative care without permitting assisted suicide
and euthanasia, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S216 [1FE], S635 [10FE], S1185 [6MR], S1913
[29MR], S2118 [4AP]
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S. 1275--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to produce
and sell products and to sell publications relating to the Hoover
Dam, and to deposit revenues generated from the sales into the
Colorado River Dam fund; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-808), H7279 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10496 [23OC]
Text, H10496 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), S11493 [1NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-461] (signed November 7, 2000)
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S. 1276--A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of
sexual orientation; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S746 [23FE], S1683 [23MR]
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S. 1277--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
establish a new prospective payment system for Federally-qualified
health centers and rural health clinics; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1683 [23MR], S2945 [26AP], S5273 [15JN], S7399
[20JY], S8024 [5SE], S8593 [14SE], S9271 [26SE], S9477 [28SE], S9863
[4OC]
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S. 1287--An original bill to provide for the storage of spent nuclear
fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Consideration of motion to proceed to consideration, S139 [31JA]
Cloture vote vitiated, S301 [2FE]
Debated, S463, S480 [8FE], S514, S522 [9FE], S564 [10FE]
Amendments, S494, S499, S503 [8FE], S522, S552 [9FE]
Passed Senate amended, S574 [10FE]
Text, S574 [10FE]
Message from the Senate, H345 [14FE]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 444), H1162 [21MR]
Amendments, H1173 [21MR]
Debated, H1183 [22MR]
Text, H1183 [22MR]
Passed House, H1200 [22MR]
Message from the House, S1668 [23MR], S2525 [11AP]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S2525 [11AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H2120 [11AP]
Presented to the President (April 14, 2000), S2862 [25AP]
Presidential veto message, S3017 [27AP]
Presidential veto message considered in the Senate, S3201 [2MY]
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S. 1288--A bill to provide incentives for collaborative forest
restoration projects on National Forest System and other public
lands in New Mexico, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-947, part 1), H9504 [6OC]
Committee on Agriculture discharged, H9907 [16OC]
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S. 1291--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
small business employers a credit against income tax for certain
expenses for long-term training of employees in highly skilled
small business trades; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S4115 [17MY], S5467 [20JN]
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S. 1295--A bill to designate the United States Post Office located at
3813 Main Street in East Chicago, Indiana, as the ``Lance Corporal
Harold Gomez Post Office''; to the Committee on Governmental
Affairs.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8278 [27SE]
Text, H8278 [27SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H8460 [28SE]
Message from the House, S9463 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9463 [28SE]
Presented to the President (September 29, 2000), S9603 [2OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-289] (signed October 10, 2000)
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S. 1296--A bill to designate portions of the lower Delaware River and
associated tributaries as a component of the National Wild and
Scenic Rivers System; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9981 [17OC]
Text, H9981 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S10889 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), S10890 [23OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-418] (signed November 1, 2000)
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S. 1304--A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to
allow employees to take school involvement leave to participate in
the academic school activities of their children or to participate
in literacy training, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S11508 [2NO]
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S. 1309--A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 to provide for the preemption of State law in
certain cases relating to certain church plans; to the Committee
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Message from the House, S5789 [26JN], S6011 [28JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H5100 [26JN]
Text, H5100 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5238 [27JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S6011 [28JN]
Presented to the President (June 28, 2000), S6116 [29JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-244] (signed July 10, 2000)
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S. 1311--A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency to establish an eleventh region of the
Environmental Protection Agency, comprised solely of the State of
Alaska; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S746 [23FE]
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S. 1314--A bill to establish a grant program to assist State and local
law enforcement in deterring, investigating, and prosecuting
computer crimes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S690 [22FE], S8958 [21SE]
Reported (no written report), S8941 [21SE]
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S. 1318--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development to award grants to States to supplement State and
local assistance for the preservation and promotion of affordable
housing opportunities for low-income families; to the Committee on
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S7689 [26JY]
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S. 1322--A bill to prohibit health insurance and employment
discrimination against individuals and their family members on the
basis of predictive genetic information or genetic services; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S1029 [1MR], S3543 [4MY], S3923 [11MY], S5562
[21JN], S6143 [29JN], S7076 [17JY], S7689 [26JY], S8658 [18SE],
S9612 [2OC], S10153 [10OC]
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S. 1324--A bill to expand the boundaries of the Gettysburg National
Military Park to include Wills House, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8144 [26SE]
Text, H8144 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE], S9463 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H8460 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9463 [28SE]
Presented to the President (September 28, 2000), S9463 [28SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-290] (signed October 10, 2000)
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S. 1329--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain land to Nye County, Nevada, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
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S. 1330--A bill to give the city of Mesquite, Nevada, the right to
purchase at fair market value certain parcels of public land in
the city; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
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S. 1331--A bill to give Lincoln County, Nevada, the right to purchase
at fair market value certain public land in the county; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-417), S9195 [25SE]
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S. 1333--A bill to expand homeownership in the United States; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S1240 [7MR], S3543 [4MY], S3736 [9MY], S3948
[15MY], S4024 [16MY], S4391 [24MY], S4854 [8JN], S4923 [9JN], S4954
[12JN], S5031 [13JN], S5468 [20JN], S5911 [27JN], S6348 [10JY],
S6576 [12JY]
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S. 1341--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the applicability of section 179 which permits the expensing of
certain depreciable assets; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S551 [9FE]
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S. 1345--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit
certain interstate conduct relating to exotic animals; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S2353 [6AP]
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S. 1349--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct
special resource studies to determine the national significance of
specific sites as well as the suitability and feasibility of their
inclusion as units of the National Park System; to the Committee
on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
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S. 1351--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
and modify the credit for electricity produced from renewable
resources; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S4321 [23MY], S4392 [24MY], S5273 [15JN], S7164
[18JY], S8768 [19SE]
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S. 1357--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance
the portability of retirement benefits, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S871 [28FE]
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S. 1361--A bill to amend the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977
to provide for an expanded Federal program of hazard mitigation,
relief, and insurance against the risk of catastrophic natural
disasters, such as hurricanes, earthquakes, and volcanic
eruptions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S690 [22FE], S1029 [1MR], S1240 [7MR], S1749
[27MR], S2118 [4AP], S2945 [26AP], S3331 [3MY], S3543 [4MY], S3948
[15MY], S4392 [24MY]
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S. 1364--A bill to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to
increase public awareness regarding the benefits of lasting and
stable marriages and community involvement in the promotion of
marriage and fatherhood issues, to provide greater flexibility in
the Welfare-to-Work grant program for long-term welfare recipients
and low income custodial and noncustodial parents, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1611 [22MR], S2040 [3AP], S2438 [7AP], S4487
[25MY], S10424 [12OC]
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S. 1367--A bill to amend the Act which established the Saint-Gaudens
Historic Site, in the State of New Hampshire, by modifying the
boundary and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-314), S5882 [27JN]
Amendments, S9965, S9996 [5OC]
Passed Senate amended, S9996 [5OC]
Text, S9996 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H9502 [6OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10498 [23OC]
Text, H10498 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), S11494 [1NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-491] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 1368--A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources
Planning Act of 1974 and related laws to strengthen the protection
of native biodiversity and ban clearcutting on Federal land, and
to designate certain Federal land as ancient forests, roadless
areas, watershed protection areas, special areas, and Federal
boundary areas where logging and other intrusive activities are
prohibited; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S3850 [10MY]
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S. 1369--A bill to enhance the benefits of the national electric
system by encouraging and supporting State programs for renewable
energy sources, universal electric service, affordable electric
service, and energy conservation and efficiency, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S2871 [25AP], S2945 [26AP], S8593 [14SE]
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S. 1374--A bill to authorize the development and maintenance of a
multiagency campus project in the town of Jackson, Wyoming; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-748), H6354 [17JY]
Debated, H7395 [12SE]
Text, H7396 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7443 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE], S8584 [14SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H7649 [14SE]
Presented to the President (September 15, 2000), S8635 [15SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-272] (signed September 22, 2000)
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S. 1375--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide that aliens who commit acts of torture abroad are
inadmissible and removable and to establish within the Criminal
Division of the Department of Justice an Office of Special
Investigations having responsibilities under that Act with respect
to all alien participants in act of genocide and torture abroad;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S492 [8FE]
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S. 1377--A bill to amend the Central Utah Project Completion Act
regarding the use of funds for water development for the
Bonneville Unit, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 1378--A bill to amend chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code,
for the purposes of facilitating compliance by small businesses
with certain Federal paperwork requirements, to establish a task
force to examine the feasibility of streamlining paperwork
requirements applicable to small businesses, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S7164 [18JY]
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S. 1384--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for
a national folic acid education program to prevent birth defects,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S92 [26JA], S690 [22FE], S2118 [4AP]
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S. 1391--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
benefits for Filipino veterans of World War II, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S8421 [12SE], S8637 [15SE], S8658 [18SE]
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S. 1393--An original bill to provide a cost-of-living adjustment in
rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected
disabilities and dependency and indemnity compensation for
survivors of such veterans, to amend title 38, United States Code,
to codify the previous cost-of-living adjustment in such rates,
and for other purposes; from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 1394--A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins
in commemoration of the U.S.S. New Jersey, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S7689 [26JY]
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S. 1396--A bill to amend section 4532 of title 10, United States Code,
to provide for the coverage and treatment of overhead costs of
United States factories and arsenals when not making supplies for
the Army, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
Cosponsors added, S216 [1FE], S3544 [4MY]
Removal of cosponsors, S3544 [4MY]
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S. 1399--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that
pay adjustments for nurses and certain other health-care
professionals employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs shall
be made in the manner applicable to Federal employees generally
and to revise the authority for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
to make further locality pay adjustments for those professionals;
to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S1525 [21MR], S1996 [30MR], S8291 [8SE], S8768
[19SE]
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S. 1402--An original bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
enhance programs providing education benefits for veterans, and
for other purposes; from the Committee on Veterans Affairs.
Debated, H3548 [23MY], H9918 [17OC]
Text, H3548 [23MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H3593 [23MY]
Title amended, H3594 [23MY]
Message from the House, S4375 [24MY], S10712 [18OC], S10889 [23OC]
Amendments, S10469, S10500 [12OC]
Debated, S10500 [12OC]
Senate agreed to House amendments with amendment, S10515 [12OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Amendments, H9918 [17OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments to House
amendments, H9947 [17OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), S10890 [23OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-419] (signed November 1, 2000)
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S. 1407--A bill to authorize appropriations for the Technology
Administration of the Department of Commerce for fiscal years
2000, 2001, and 2002, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-382) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8019 [5SE]
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S. 1408--A bill to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to
promote the cleanup of abandoned, idled, or underused commercial
or industrial facilities, the expansion or redevelopment of which
are complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
Cosponsors added, S1996 [30MR]
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S. 1409--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce
from 24 months to 12 months the holding period used to determine
whether horses are assets described in section 1231 of such Code;
to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1127 [2MR]
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S. 1412--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to limit
the reporting requirements regarding higher education tuition and
related expenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1683 [23MR]
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S. 1413--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase
the deduction from the estate tax for family-owned business
interest; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S216 [1FE]
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S. 1418--A bill to provide for the holding of court at Natchez,
Mississippi in the same manner as court is held at Vicksburg,
Mississippi, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Presented to the President (December 1, 1999), S16 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-130] (signed December 6, 1999)
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S. 1419--A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to designate
May as ``National Military Appreciation Month''; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S690 [22FE], S1029 [1MR], S2249 [5AP], S2871
[25AP], S4024 [16MY], S4487 [25MY], S8024 [5SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S4589 [6JN]
Text, S4589 [6JN]
Message from the Senate, H3931 [7JN]
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S. 1421--A bill to impose restrictions on the sale of cigars; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S92 [26JA]
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S. 1428--A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act and the
Controlled Substances Import and Export Act relating to the
manufacture, traffic, import, and export of amphetamine and
methamphetamine, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S635 [10FE]
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S. 1438--A bill to establish the National Law Enforcement Museum on
Federal land in the District of Columbia; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S1683 [23MR], S5031 [13JN], S8291 [8SE], S8768
[19SE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-330), S6347 [10JY]
Amendments, S9531, S9556, S9557 [28SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9556 [28SE]
Debated, H10573 [24OC]
Text, H10573 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10702 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11507 [2NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 6, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-492] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 1439--A bill to terminate production under the D5 submarine-
launched ballistic missile program; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
Cosponsors added, S7165 [18JY]
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S. 1440--A bill to promote economic growth and opportunity by
increasing the level of visas available for highly specialized
scientists and engineers and by eliminating the earnings penalty
on senior citizens who continue to work after reaching retirement
age; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S2871 [25AP]
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S. 1443--A bill to amend section 10102 of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 regarding elementary school and secondary
school counseling; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S5562 [21JN]
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S. 1446--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an
additional advance refunding of bonds originally issued to finance
governmental facilities used for essential governmental functions;
to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S334 [3FE], S382 [7FE], S492 [8FE], S4576 [6JN],
S8291 [8SE], S8864 [20SE], S9201 [25SE], S9863 [4OC]
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S. 1448--A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize
the annual enrollment of land in the wetlands reserve program, to
extend the program through 2005, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S292 [2FE], S821 [24FE], S1525 [21MR], S2353 [6AP]
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S. 1452--A bill to modernize the requirements under the National
Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards of 1974 and
to establish a balanced consensus process for the development,
revision, and interpretation of Federal construction and safety
standards for manufactured homes; to the Committee on Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S952 [29FE], S1185 [6MR], S1421 [9MR], S2439
[7AP], S2636 [12AP], S2771 [13AP]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-274), S2726 [13AP]
Amendments, S3552, S3559, S3563 [4MY]
Passed Senate amended, S3559 [4MY]
Text, S3563 [4MY]
Message from the Senate, H2617 [8MY]
Debated, H10655 [24OC]
Text, H10655 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10690 [24OC]
Title amended, H10690 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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S. 1453--A bill to facilitate relief efforts and a comprehensive
solution to the war in Sudan; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H36 [27JA]
Debated, H10640 [24OC]
Text, H10640 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10709 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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S. 1455--A bill to enhance protections against fraud in the offering
of financial assistance for college education, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8005 [25SE]
Text, H8005 [25SE]
Message from the House, S9265 [26SE], S10889 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), S10890 [23OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-420] (signed November 1, 2000)
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S. 1458--A bill to provide for a reduction in the rate of adolescent
pregnancy through the evaluation of public and private prevention
programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S1029 [1MR]
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S. 1459--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
protect the right of a Medicare beneficiary enrolled in a
Medicare+Choice plan to receive services at a skilled nursing
facility selected by that individual; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1525 [21MR], S4207 [18MY], S5031 [13JN], S6143
[29JN]
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S. 1464--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
establish certain requirements regarding the Food Quality
Protection Act of 1996, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S821 [24FE], S1029 [1MR], S1421 [9MR], S3544
[4MY], S3736 [9MY], S4487 [25MY]
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S. 1465--A bill to provide for safe schools, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S1525 [21MR]
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S. 1472--A bill to amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States
Code, to modify employee contributions to the Civil Service
Retirement System and the Federal Employees Retirement System to
the percentages in effect before the statutory temporary increase
in calendar year 1999, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S159 [31JA], S216 [1FE], S4115 [17MY],
S4392 [24MY], S4690 [7JN], S7245 [19JY]
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S. 1473--A bill to amend section 2007 of the Social Security Act to
provide grant funding for additional Empowerment Zones, Enterprise
Communities, and Strategic Planning Communities, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S6576 [12JY]
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S. 1474--A bill providing conveyance of the Palmetto Bend project to
the State of Texas; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-358), S7477 [24JY]
Passed Senate amended, S10538 [13OC]
Amendments, S10538, S10593 [13OC]
Text, S10539 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Debated, H10570 [24OC]
Text, H10570 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10702 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11507 [2NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 6, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-512] (signed November 13, 2000)
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S. 1475--A bill to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant
Act of 1990 to provide incentive grants to improve the quality of
child care; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S4321 [23MY]
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S. 1480--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
assure access of Medicare beneficiaries to prescription drug
coverage through the SPICE drug benefit program; to the Committee
on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S690 [22FE]
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S. 1482--A bill to amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-353), S7447 [21JY]
Amendments, S10628, S10633 [17OC]
Debated, S10633 [17OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10639 [17OC]
Text, S10639 [17OC]
Message from the Senate, H10067 [18OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10718 [24OC]
Text, H10718 [24OC], H11188 [25OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11507 [2NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 6, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-513] (signed November 13, 2000)
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S. 1485--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to confer
United States citizenship automatically and retroactively on
certain foreign-born children adopted by citizens of the United
States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S6348 [10JY]
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S. 1487--A bill to provide for excellence in economic education, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA], S690 [22FE], S1467 [20MR], S2465
[10AP], S2636 [12AP], S4321 [23MY], S4576 [6JN], S4854 [8JN], S5117
[14JN], S7921 [27JY]
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S. 1488--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for
recommendations of the Secretary of Health and Human Services
regarding the placement of automatic external defibrillators in
Federal buildings in order to improve survival rates of
individuals who experience cardiac arrest in such buildings, and
to establish protections from civil liability arising from the
emergency use of the devices; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H36 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, S1127 [2MR], S4321 [23MY]
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S. 1489--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for
the payment to States of pilot allowances for certain veterans
eligible for burial in a national cemetery who are buried in
cemeteries of such States; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S7165 [18JY]
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S. 1495--A bill to establish, wherever feasible, guidelines,
recommendations, and regulations that promote the regulatory
acceptance of new and revised toxicological tests that protect
human and animal health and the environment while reducing,
refining, or replacing animal tests and ensuring human safety and
product effectiveness; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S4239 [22MY], S4954 [12JN], S5273 [15JN]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-496), S10252 [11OC]
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S. 1498--A bill to amend chapter 55 of title 5, United States Code, to
authorize equal overtime pay provisions for all Federal employees
engaged in wildland fire suppression operations; to the Committee
on Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S1997 [30MR]
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S. 1503--A bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5
U.S.C. App.) to extend the authorization of appropriations for the
Office of Government Ethics through fiscal year 2003; to the
Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Referred to the Committees on Government Reform; the Judiciar, H252
[8FE]
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S. 1507--A bill to authorize the integration and consolidation of
alcohol and substance programs and services provided by Indian
tribal governments, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Indian Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S2545 [11AP]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-306), S4564 [6JN]
Passed Senate amended, S5054 [13JN]
Amendments, S5054 [13JN]
Text, S5054 [13JN]
Title amended, S5055 [13JN]
Message from the Senate, H4342 [14JN]
Referred to the Committees on Resources; Commerce, H4482 [14JN]
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S. 1508--A bill to provide technical and legal assistance for tribal
justice systems and members of Indian tribes, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Referred to the Committees on Resources; the Judiciary, H36 [27JA]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-819, part 1), H7279 [6SE]
Committee on the Judiciary discharged, H7280 [6SE]
Referral to the Committee on the Judiciary extended, H7280 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10506 [23OC]
Text, H10506 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11913 [15DE]
Amendments, S11756 [11DE]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S11757 [11DE]
Message from the Senate, H12081 [13DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12094 [14DE]
Presented to the President (December 15, 2000), S11913 [15DE]
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S. 1509--A bill to amend the Indian Employment, Training, and Related
Services Demonstration Act of 1992, to emphasize the need for job
creation on Indian reservations, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Indian Affairs.
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-277), S3328 [3MY]
Passed Senate amended, S4214 [18MY]
Text, S4214 [18MY]
Amendments, S4214 [18MY]
Message from the Senate, H3415 [19MY]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H3472 [19MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10511 [23OC]
Text, H10511 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC]
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S. 1510--A bill to revise the laws of the United States appertaining
to United States cruise vessels, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S1611 [22MR], S5911 [27JN], S8421 [12SE], S8768
[19SE], S9394 [27SE], S9612 [2OC], S9963 [5OC], S11425 [31OC]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-396), S8103 [6SE]
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S. 1513--A bill for the relief of Jacqueline Salinas and her children
Gabriela Salinas, Alejandro Salinas, and Omar Salinas; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported (no written report), S5240 [15JN]
Passed Senate, S9541 [28SE]
Text, S9541 [28SE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H8550 [29SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-962), H9767 [11OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11566 [5DE]
Passed House, H11361 [27OC]
Text, H11361 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 13, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-20] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 1515--A bill to amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H36 [27JA]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-697), H5168 [26JN]
Message from the House, S5882 [27JN], S6116 [29JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5185 [27JN]
Text, H5185 [27JN]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S6036 [28JN]
Amendments, S6036 [28JN]
Message from the Senate, H5439 [29JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5653 [29JN]
Presented to the President (June 30, 2000), S6256 [30JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-245] (signed July 10, 2000)
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S. 1516--A bill to amend title III of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless
Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11331 et seq.) to reauthorize the
Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Referred to the Committee on Banking and Finance, H36 [27JA]
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S. 1519--A bill to amend the Small Business Act to extend the
authorization for the drug-free workplace program; to the
Committee on Small Business.
Cosponsors added, S2771 [13AP]
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S. 1522--A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all
dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally; to
the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S5117 [14JN]
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S. 1526--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a tax credit to taxpayers investing in entities seeking to provide
capital to create new markets in low-income communities; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S3195 [1MY]
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S. 1534--A bill to reauthorize the Coastal Zone Management Act, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-412), S8584 [14SE]
Amendments, S9530, S9544 [28SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9544 [28SE]
Text, S9548 [28SE]
Referred to the Committees on Resources; Transportation and
Infrastructure, H9502 [6OC]
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S. 1536--A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to extend
authorizations of appropriations for programs under the Act, to
modernize programs and services for older individuals, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S7554 [25JY], S8024 [5SE], S8505 [13SE], S8593
[14SE], S8768 [19SE], S8864 [20SE], S9036 [22SE], S9201 [25SE],
S9271 [26SE], S9394 [27SE], S9477 [28SE], S9612 [2OC], S9758 [3OC],
S9863 [4OC], S9963 [5OC], S10091 [6OC], S10153 [10OC], S10260
[11OC], S10424 [12OC], S10627 [17OC], S10722 [18OC], S11137 [26OC]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-399) (submitted September 7,
2000), S8290 [8SE]
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S. 1538--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify
State and local authority to regulate the placement, construction,
and modification of broadcast transmission and telecommunications
facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S8768 [19SE]
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S. 1539--A bill to provide for the acquisition, construction, and
improvement of child care facilities or equipment, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S1611 [22MR], S3544 [4MY], S5737 [23JN]
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S. 1545--A bill to require schools and libraries receiving universal
service assistance to install systems or implement policies for
blocking or filtering Internet access to matter inappropriate for
minors, to require a study of available Internet blocking or
filtering software, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S3030 [27AP]
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S. 1551--A bill to prohibit the importation of goods produced abroad
with child labor, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1525 [21MR]
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S. 1555--A bill to provide sufficient funds for the research necessary
to enable an effective public health approach to the problems of
youth suicide and violence, and to develop ways to intervene early
and effectively with children and adolescents who suffer
depression or other mental illness, so as to avoid the tragedy of
suicide, violence, and long-term illness and disability; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S7245 [19JY]
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S. 1557--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify
the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to issue
regulations covering the practices of enrolled agents; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S2636 [12AP]
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S. 1558--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a tax credit for holders of Community Open Space bonds the
proceeds of which are used for qualified environmental
infrastructure projects, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1467 [20MR], S1749 [27MR], S3544 [4MY], S7921
[27JY]
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S. 1562--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to classify
certain franchise operation property as 15-year depreciable
property; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S3948 [15MY], S4487 [25MY], S4690 [7JN], S9478
[28SE]
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S. 1563--A bill to establish the Immigration Affairs Agency within the
Department of Justice, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S690 [22FE], S1029 [1MR], S1467 [20MR], S9963
[5OC], S10892 [23OC]
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S. 1564--A bill to protect the budget of the Federal courts; to the
Committees on the Budget; Governmental Affairs, jointly, pursuant
to the order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one
Committee reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report
or be discharged.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-379) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8018 [5SE]
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S. 1565--A bill to license America's Private Investment Companies and
provide enhanced credit to stimulate private investment in low-
income communities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S4024 [16MY]
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S. 1567--A bill to designate the United States courthouse located at
223 Broad Street in Albany, Georgia, as the ``C.B. King United
States Courthouse''; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-552), H1587 [29MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H1644 [3AP]
Text, H1644 [3AP]
Message from the House, S2105 [4AP]
Senate agreed to House amendent, S2814 [13AP]
Amendments, S2814 [13AP]
Presented to the President (April 14, 2000), S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H2348 [2MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-196] (signed May 2, 2000)
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S. 1569--A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate
segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic
Rivers System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
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S. 1570--A bill to amend the National School Lunch Act and the Child
Nutrition Act of 1966 to promote identification of children
eligible for benefits under, and enrollment of children in, the
Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance programs; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S10931 [24OC]
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S. 1571--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for
permanent eligibility of former members of the Selected Reserve
for veterans housing loans; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S1421 [9MR], S2945 [26AP], S7077 [17JY]
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S. 1572--A bill to provide that children's sleepwear shall be
manufactured in accordance with stricter flammability standards;
to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S1421 [9MR]
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S. 1573--A bill to provide a reliable source of funding for State,
local, and Federal efforts to conserve land and water, preserve
historic resources, improve environmental resources, protect fish
and wildlife, and preserve open and green spaces; to the Committee
on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S159 [31JA]
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S. 1580--A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to assist
agricultural producers in managing risk, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S952 [29FE]
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S. 1586--A bill to reduce the fractionated ownership of Indian Lands,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-361), S7655 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, S7689 [26JY]
Amendments, S7698, S7704, S7708 [26JY]
Passed Senate amended, S7704 [26JY]
Text, S7709 [26JY]
Message from the Senate, H7127 [26JY]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H7127 [26JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10499 [23OC]
Text, H10499 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11489 [28OC]
Presented to the President (October 30, 2000), S11371 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-462] (signed November 7, 2000)
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S. 1588--A bill to authorize the awarding of grants to Indian tribes
and tribal organizations, and to facilitate the recruitment of
temporary employees to improve Native American participation in
and assist in the conduct of the 2000 decennial census of
population, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian
Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S1421 [9MR]
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S. 1590--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to modify the
authority of the Surface Transportation Board, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S216 [1FE]
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S. 1592--A bill to amend the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central
American Relief Act to provide to certain nationals of El
Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Haiti an opportunity to apply
for adjustment of status under that Act, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S1029 [1MR], S4854 [8JN], S7077 [17JY]
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S. 1593--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to
provide bipartisan campaign reform; to the Committee on Rules and
Administration.
Cosponsors added, S871 [28FE], S10424 [12OC]
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S. 1594--A bill to amend the Small Business Act and Small Business
Investment Act of 1958; to the Committee on Small Business.
Cosponsors added, S952 [29FE], S2945 [26AP], S4207 [18MY], S4854
[8JN]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-383) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8019 [5SE]
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S. 1595--A bill to designate the United States courthouse at 401 West
Washington Street in Phoenix, Arizona, as the ``Sandra Day
O'Connor United States Courthouse''; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Presented to the President (December 1, 1999), S16 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-166] (signed December 9, 1999)
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S. 1599--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell or
exchange all or part of certain administrative sites and other
land in the Black Hills National Forest and to use funds derived
from the sale or exchange to acquire replacement sites and to
acquire or construct administrative improvements in connection
with Black Hills National Forest; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H36 [27JA]
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S. 1600--A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act
of 1974 to prevent the wearing away of an employee's accrued
benefit under a defined benefit plan by the adoption of a plan
amendment reducing future accruals under the plan; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S2771 [13AP]
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S. 1608--A bill to provide annual payments to the States and counties
from National Forest System lands managed by the Forest Service,
and the revested Oregon and California Railroad and reconveyed
Coos Bay Wagon Road grant lands managed predominately by the
Bureau of Land Management, for use by the counties in which the
lands are situated for the benefit of the public schools, roads,
emergency and other public purposes; to encourage and provide new
mechanism for cooperation between counties and the Forest Service
and the Bureau of Land Management to make necessary investments in
federal lands, and reaffirm the positive connection between
Federal Lands counties and Federal Lands; and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S1997 [30MR], S2945 [26AP], S3030 [27AP], S5911
[27JN], S8114 [6SE], S8768 [19SE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-275), S2865 [25AP]
Vitiation order extended, S8256 [8SE]
Debated, S8509 [13SE]
Amendments, S8509 [13SE]
Passed Senate amended, S8526 [13SE]
Title amended, S8526 [13SE]
Text, S8596 [14SE]
Message from the Senate, H7653 [18SE]
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S. 1612--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain irrigation project property to certain irrigation and
reclamation districts in the State of Nebraska; to the Committee
on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-373) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8018 [5SE]
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S. 1613--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue
a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for
employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel Victory of
Burhnam; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-283), S3831 [10MY]
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S. 1614--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue
a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for
employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel Lucky Dog; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-284), S3831 [10MY]
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S. 1615--A bill to authorize the Secretary of transportation to issue
a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for
employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel Enterprize; to
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-285), S3831 [10MY]
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S. 1617--A bill to promote preservation and public awareness of the
history of the Underground Railroad by providing financial
assistance, to the Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S2871 [25AP], S3030 [27AP]
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S. 1618--A bill to promote primary and secondary health promotion and
disease prevention services and activities among the elderly, to
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to add preventive
benefits, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA]
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S. 1619--A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to provide for periodic
revision of retaliation lists or other remedial action implemented
under section 306 of such Act; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S216 [1FE], S551 [9FE], S1611 [22MR]
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S. 1623--A bill to select a National Health Museum site; to the
Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S2636 [12AP]
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S. 1627--A bill to extend the authority of the Nuclear Regulatory
Commission to collect fees through 2004, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Amendments, S2784, S2811, S2812, S2813 [13AP]
Passed Senate amended, S2811 [13AP]
Text, S2876 [25AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
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S. 1629--A bill to provide for the exchange of certain land in the
State of Oregon; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-248), S1596 [22MR]
Passed Senate amended, S2797 [13AP]
Amendments, S2797 [13AP]
Text, S2797 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H2399 [2MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-747), H6354 [17JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY], S7835 [27JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H6864 [25JY]
Text, H6864 [25JY]
Examined and signed in the House, H7201 [27JY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S7835 [27JY]
Presented to the President (July 27, 2000), S7836 [27JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-257] (signed August 8, 2000)
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S. 1630--A bill to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to
include each year of fellowship training in geriatric medicine or
geriatric psychiatry as a year of obligated service under the
National Health Corps Loan Repayment Program; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S1240 [7MR]
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S. 1638--A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for
financial assistance for higher education for spouses and
dependent children of Federal, State, and local law enforcement
officers who are killed in the line of duty; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S492 [8FE], S635 [10FE], S746 [23FE], S2353 [6AP],
S2545 [11AP], S3923 [11MY], S3948 [15MY], S4024 [16MY]
Reported (no written report), S612 [10FE]
Amendments, S3949, S3951 [15MY]
Passed Senate amended, S3950 [15MY]
Text, S3951 [15MY]
Message from the Senate, H3051 [16MY]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H3170 [16MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7811 [19SE]
Text, H7811 [19SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H7929 [20SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE], S8940 [21SE]
Presented to the President (September 21, 2000), S8940 [21SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-276] (signed October 2, 2000)
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S. 1639--A bill to authorize appropriations for carrying out the
Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977, for the National Weather
Service and Related Agencies, and for the United States Fire
Administration for fiscal years 2000, 2001, and 2002; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-384) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8019 [5SE]
Amendments, S10724, S10737 [18OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10737 [18OC]
Text, S10835 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10289 [19OC]
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S. 1642--A bill to amend part F of title X of the Elementary and
Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve and refocus civic
education, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S690 [22FE], S821 [24FE], S1127 [2MR], S1525
[21MR], S2545 [11AP]
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S. 1643--A bill to authorize the addition of certain parcels to the
Effigy Mounds National Monument, Iowa; to the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-374) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8018 [5SE]
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S. 1646--A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act
to improve the coverage of needy children under the State
Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) and the Medicaid
Program; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S2945 [26AP]
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S. 1650--An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of
Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2000, and for
other purposes; from the Committee on Appropriations.
Passage vitiated. Indefinitely postponed, S4588 [6JN]
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S. 1653--A bill to reauthorize and amend the National Fish and
Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA], S216 [1FE], S635 [10FE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-230), S1173 [6MR]
Passed Senate, S1431 [9MR]
Text, S1433 [9MR]
Message from the Senate, H923 [13MR]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H929 [13MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-911), H8468 [28SE]
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S. 1656--A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to
permit children covered under a State child health plan (SCHIP) to
continue to be eligible for benefits under the vaccine for
children program; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S3544 [4MY]
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S. 1658--A bill to authorize the construction of a Reconciliation
Place in Fort Pierre, South Dakota, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Indian Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S3923 [11MY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-368) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8018 [5SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9316 [26SE]
Amendments, S9316 [26SE]
Message from the Senate, H8203 [27SE]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H8404 [27SE]
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S. 1660--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to expand the
prohibition on stalking, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S1327 [8MR]
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S. 1668--A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to
establish provisions with respect to religious accommodation in
employment, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S3736 [9MY], S4115 [17MY], S5310 [16JN], S5363
[19JN]
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S. 1670--A bill to revise the boundary of Fort Matanzas National
Monument, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-331), S6347 [10JY]
Passed Senate, S9978 [5OC]
Text, S9978 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H9502 [6OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11706 [31OC]
Text, H11706 [31OC]
Message from the House, S11493 [1NO], S11566 [5DE]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 13, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-524] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 1673--A bill to amend titles 10 and 18, United States Code, to
protect unborn victims of violence; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S1525 [21MR]
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S. 1680--A bill to provide for the improvement of the processing of
claims for veterans compensation and pensions, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S382 [7FE], S821 [24FE], S1327 [8MR]
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S. 1687--A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to authorize
appropriations for the Federal Trade Commission; to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-385) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8019 [5SE]
Passed Senate amended, S10159 [10OC]
Amendments, S10159 [10OC]
Text, S10159 [10OC]
Message from the Senate, H9637 [11OC]
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S. 1688--A bill to amend chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code,
relating to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, to
enable the Federal Government to enroll an employee and the family
of the employee in the program when a State court orders the
employee to provide health insurance coverage for a child of the
employee, but the employee fails to provide the coverage, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-492), S10082 [6OC]
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S. 1690--A bill to require the United States to take action to provide
bilateral debt relief, and improve the provision of multilateral
debt relief, in order to give a fresh start to poor countries; to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S821 [24FE], S1611 [22MR], S3331 [3MY]
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S. 1691--A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act to authorize programs for predisaster
mitigation, to streamline the administration of disaster relief,
to control the Federal costs of disaster assistance, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S2771 [13AP], S3195 [1MY], S3923 [11MY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-295), S4013 [16MY]
Amendments, S4116 [17MY]
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S. 1692--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to ban partial
birth abortions.
Passed House amended (text of H.R. 3660 inserted in lieu), H3829
[25MY]
House insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference, H3829
[25MY]
Text, H3829 [25MY]
Conferees appointed, H3830 [25MY]
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S. 1694--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
study on the reclamation and reuse of water and wastewater in the
State of Hawaii; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-234), S1390 [9MR]
Passed Senate amended, S2793 [13AP]
Amendments, S2793 [13AP], S11741 [7DE]
Text, S2793 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY], H12047 [8DE]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H2399 [2MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-857), H7722 [18SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10722 [24OC]
Text, H10722 [24OC]
Title amended, H10726 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11913 [15DE]
Senate agreed to House amendments, S11741 [7DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12094 [14DE]
Presented to the President (December 15, 2000), S11913 [15DE]
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S. 1696--A bill to amend the Convention on Cultural Property
Implementation Act to improve the procedures for restricting
imports of archaeological and ethnological material; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S871 [28FE]
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S. 1697--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to refund
certain collections received pursuant to the Reclamation Reform
Act of 1982; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-486), S9855 [4OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10529 [13OC]
Amendments, S10529 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
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S. 1700--A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to
allow a defendant to make a motion for forensic testing not
available at trial regarding actual innocence; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S1029 [1MR]
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S. 1705--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to enter into
land exchanges to acquire from the private owner and to convey to
the State of Idaho approximately 1,240 acres of land near the City
of Rocks National Reserve, Idaho, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-262), S2615 [12AP]
Passed Senate, S2807 [13AP]
Text, S2807 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H2399 [2MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-749), H6354 [17JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9962 [17OC]
Text, H9962 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S10889 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), S10890 [23OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-421] (signed November 1, 2000)
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S. 1706--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
exclude from stormwater regulation certain areas and activities,
and to improve the regulation and limit the liability of local
governments concerning co-permitting and the implementation of
control measures; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
Cosponsors added, S821 [24FE], S4487 [25MY]
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S. 1707--A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C.
App.) to provide that certain designated Federal entities shall be
establishments under such Act, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H37 [27JA]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10006 [17OC]
Text, H10006 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S10889 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), S10890 [23OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-422] (signed November 1, 2000)
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S. 1708--A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act
of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require plans
which adopt amendments that significantly reduce future benefit
accruals to provide participants with adequate notice of the
changes made by such amendments; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S119 [27JA]
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S. 1709--A bill to provide Federal reimbursement for indirect costs
relating to the incarceration of illegal aliens and for emergency
health services furnished to undocumented aliens; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S4576 [6JN]
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S. 1712--An original bill to provide authority to control exports, and
for other purposes; from the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs.
Debated, S1271 [8MR]
Amendments, S1272, S1328 [8MR]
Returned to the calendar, S1275 [8MR]
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S. 1715--A bill to provide for an interim census of Americans residing
aboard, and to require that such individuals be included in the
2010 decennial census; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA]
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S. 1716--A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and
Rodenticide Act to require local educational agencies and schools
to implement integrated pest management systems to minimize the
use of pesticides in schools and to provide parents, guardians,
and employees with notice of the use of pesticides in schools, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S216 [1FE], S952 [29FE], S4576 [6JN], S11607 [5DE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H11939 [4DE]
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S. 1717--A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage of pregnancy-related assistance for targeted
low-income pregnant women; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1029 [1MR], S3030 [27AP], S4576 [6JN]
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S. 1721--A bill to provide protection for teachers, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S10424 [12OC]
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S. 1726--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat
for unemployment compensation purposes Indian tribal governments
the same as State or local units of government or as nonprofit
organizations; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S5310 [16JN], S5363 [19JN], S8637 [15SE], S9201
[25SE], S9863 [4OC]
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S. 1727--A bill to authorize funding for the expansion annex of the
historic Palace of the Governors, a public history museum located,
and relating to the history of Hispanic and Native American
culture, in the Southwest and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-263), S2615 [12AP]
Amendments, S2784, S2807, S2808 [13AP]
Passed Senate amended, S2807 [13AP]
Text, S2808 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H2399 [2MY]
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S. 1729--A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to clarify
Federal authority relating to land acquisition from willing
sellers for the majority of the trails, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S92 [26JA], S690 [22FE], S1525 [21MR], S2545
[11AP], S8506 [13SE]
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S. 1730--An original bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control
Act to provide that certain environmental reports shall continue
to be required to be submitted; from the Committee on Environment
and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA]
Passed Senate, S1751 [27MR]
Text, S1751 [27MR]
Message from the Senate, H1415 [28MR]
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S. 1731--An original bill to amend the Clean Air Act to provide that
certain environmental reports shall continue to be required to be
submitted; from the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA]
Passed Senate, S1751 [27MR]
Text, S1751 [27MR]
Message from the Senate, H1415 [28MR]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H1475 [28MR]
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S. 1732--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit
certain allocations of S corporation stock held by an employee
stock ownership plan; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S3948 [15MY], S6576 [12JY], S7689 [26JY], S7921
[27JY], S8114 [6SE]
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S. 1733--A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to provide for a
national standard of interoperability and portability applicable
to electronic food stamp benefit transactions; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, H37 [27JA]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H62 [31JA]
Text, H62 [31JA]
Message from the House, S208 [1FE], S281 [2FE]
Examined and signed in the House, H199 [2FE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S281 [2FE]
Presented to the President (February 2, 2000), S281 [2FE]
Approved [Public Law 106-171] (signed February 11, 2000)
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S. 1738--A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make
it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock
intended for slaughter; to the Committee on Agriculture,
Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S2545 [11AP]
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S. 1744--An original bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973
to provide that certain species conservation reports shall
continue to be submitted; from the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA]
Passed Senate, S1751 [27MR]
Text, S1751 [27MR]
Message from the Senate, H1415 [28MR]
Debated, H2358 [2MY]
Text, H2358 [2MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H2435 [3MY]
Message from the House, S3509 [4MY], S3605 [8MY]
Presented to the President (May 8, 2000), S3605 [8MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H2647 [8MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-201] (signed May 18, 2000)
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S. 1747--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to
exclude certain Internet communications from the definition of
expenditure; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Cosponsors added, S3850 [10MY]
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S. 1752--A bill to reauthorize and amend the Coastal Barrier Resources
Act; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA], S1327 [8MR]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-252), S2106 [4AP]
Message from the House, S4296 [23MY], S10998 [25OC], S11507 [2NO]
Passed Senate amended, S9397 [27SE]
Amendments, S9397 [27SE], S9524 [28SE]
Text, S9399 [27SE]
Message from the Senate, H8409 [28SE]
Debated, H10569 [24OC]
Text, H10569 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10702 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 6, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-514] (signed November 13, 2000)
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S. 1754--A bill entitled the ``Denying Safe Havens to International
and War Criminals Act of 1999''; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA]
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S. 1755--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to regulate
interstate commerce in the use of mobile telephones; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S1240 [7MR], S1327 [8MR], S1421 [9MR], S2439
[7AP], S2545 [11AP], S6576 [12JY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-326), S6256 [30JN]
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S. 1756--A bill to enhance the ability of the National Laboratories to
meet Department of Energy missions and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S382 [7FE], S1241 [7MR]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-487), S9855 [4OC]
Passed Senate amended, S9993 [5OC]
Amendments, S9993 [5OC]
Text, S10107 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9508 [10OC]
Referred to the Committees on Science; Armed Services, H9632 [10OC]
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S. 1758--A bill to authorize urgent support for Colombia and front
line states to secure peace and the rule of law, to enhance the
effectiveness of anti-drug efforts that are essential to impending
the flow of deadly cocaine and heroin from Colombia to the United
States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA]
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S. 1759--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
refundable credit for taxpayers owning certain commercial power
takeoff vehicles; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S6143 [29JN]
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S. 1760--A bill to provide reliable officers, technology, education,
community prosecutors, and training in our neighborhoods; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S8024 [5SE], S11005 [25OC]
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S. 1761--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior, through the
Bureau of Reclamation, to conserve and enhance the water supplies
of the Lower Rio Grande Valley; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
Amendments, S11259, S11276 [27OC], S11939 [15DE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S11276 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11462 [28OC]
Motion to instruct conferees agreed to in the House, H11462 [28OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H11489 [28OC]
Debated, H11934 [4DE]
Text, H11934 [4DE]
Message from the House, S11566 [5DE]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S11939 [15DE]
Message from the Senate (December 18, 2000), H12533 [2JA]
Examined and signed in the House (after sine die adjournment),
H12533 [2JA]
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S. 1762--A bill to amend the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention
Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide cost
share assistance for the rehabilitation of structural measures
constructed as part of water resources projects previously funded
by the Secretary under such Act or related laws; to the Committee
on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S492 [8FE], S871 [28FE], S1421 [9MR], S1611
[22MR], S1997 [30MR], S2353 [6AP], S2439 [7AP], S2871 [25AP], S3544
[4MY], S4321 [23MY], S4690 [7JN], S9271 [26SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-408) (submitted September 12, 2000), S8501
[13SE]
Amendments, S10934, S10943 [24OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10943 [24OC]
Text, S10944 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
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S. 1763--A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to reauthorize
the Office of Ombudsman of the Environmental Protection Agency,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
Cosponsors added, S746 [23FE], S821 [24FE]
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S. 1768--A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to
protect Social Security surpluses through strengthened budgetary
enforcement mechanisms; to the Committee on the Budget and the
Committee on Governmental Affairs, jointly, pursuant to the order
of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one Committee
reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report or be
discharged.
Cosponsors added, S9758 [3OC]
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S. 1769--A bill to continue reporting requirements of section 2519 of
title 18, United States Code, beyond December 21, 1999, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Senate agreed to House amendment, S2813 [13AP]
Amendments, S2813 [13AP]
Presented to the President (April 14, 2000), S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H2348 [2MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-197] (signed May 2, 2000)
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S. 1776--A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to revise the
energy policies of the United States in order to reduce greenhouse
gas emissions, advance global climate science, promote technology
development, and increase citizen awareness, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S635 [10FE], S3544 [4MY]
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S. 1777--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
incentives for the voluntary reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
and to advance global climate science and technology development;
to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S635 [10FE], S3544 [4MY]
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S. 1778--A bill to provide for equal exchanges of land around the
Cascade Reservoir; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-271), S2726 [13AP]
Passed Senate amended, S2811 [13AP]
Amendments, S2811 [13AP]
Text, S2811 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H2399 [2MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-871), H7931 [20SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10491 [23OC]
Text, H10491 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), S11508 [2NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-493] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 1779--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue
a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement with
appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise trade for
the vessel M/V SANDPIPER; to the Committee on Commerce, Science,
and Transportation.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-286), S3831 [10MY]
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S. 1783--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for a prospective payment system for inpatient longstay
hospital services under the Medicare Program; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S8024 [5SE], S8291 [8SE]
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S. 1787--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
improve water quality on abandoned or inactive mined land; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S1913 [29MR], S5273 [15JN], S5813 [26JN]
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S. 1794--A bill to designate the Federal courthouse at 145 East
Simpson Avenue in Jackson, Wyoming, as the ``Clifford P. Hansen
Federal Courthouse''; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
Reported (no written report), S538 [9FE]
Passed Senate, S1155 [2MR]
Text, S1155 [2MR]
Message from the Senate, H643 [6MR]
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, H645
[6MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-828), H7364 [7SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8557 [2OC]
Text, H8557 [2OC]
Message from the House, S9699, S9700 [3OC], S9940 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9940 [5OC]
Presented to the President (October 5, 2000), S9941 [5OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-308] (signed October 13, 2000)
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S. 1795--A bill to require that before issuing an order, the President
shall cite the authority for the order, conduct a cost benefit
analysis, provide for public comment, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S334 [3FE], S4321 [23MY], S5031 [13JN]
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S. 1796--A bill to modify the enforcement of certain anti-terrorism
judgements, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S952 [29FE], S7165 [18JY], S9271 [26SE]
Reported (no written report), S1391 [9MR]
Amendments, S7925 [27JY]
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S. 1797--A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, to
provide for a land conveyance to the City of Craig, Alaska, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-264), S2615 [12AP]
Passed Senate amended, S2799 [13AP]
Amendments, S2799 [13AP]
Text, S2799 [13AP]
Title amended, S2799 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H2399 [2MY]
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S. 1800--A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to improve onsite
inspections of State food stamp programs, to provide grants to
develop community partnerships and innovative outreach strategies
for food stamp and related programs, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S746 [23FE], S1611 [22MR], S2353 [6AP], S4321
[23MY], S4954 [12JN]
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S. 1805--A bill to restore food stamp benefits for aliens, to provide
States with flexibility in administering the food stamp vehicle
allowance, to index the excess shelter expense deduction to
inflation, to authorize additional appropriations to purchase and
make available additional commodities under the emergency food
assistance program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S821 [24FE], S1611 [22MR], S1827 [28MR], S2118
[4AP], S2871 [25AP], S3544 [4MY], S3850 [10MY], S3948 [15MY], S4577
[6JN], S4854 [8JN], S5468 [20JN], S5562 [21JN], S6143 [29JN], S8214
[7SE], S8343 [11SE], S8768 [19SE], S8958 [21SE]
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S. 1806--A bill to authorize the payment of a gratuity to certain
members of the Armed Forces who served at Bataan and Corregidor
during World War II, or the surviving spouses of such members, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S1913 [29MR], S1997 [30MR], S2871 [25AP], S6576
[12JY]
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S. 1809--A bill to improve service systems for individuals with
developmental disabilities, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Rereferred to the Committee on Commerce, H330 [10FE]
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, H330
[10FE]
Debated, H9769 [11OC]
Text, H9769 [11OC]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H9787 [11OC]
Message from the House, S10409 [12OC], S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10255 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), S10800 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-402] (signed October 30, 2000)
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S. 1810--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify and
improve veterans' claims and appellate procedures; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA], S952 [29FE], S1029 [1MR], S1127
[2MR], S1185 [6MR], S1467 [20MR], S1749 [27MR], S1913 [29MR], S2118
[4AP], S2249 [5AP], S2439 [7AP], S2636 [12AP], S3195 [1MY], S3948
[15MY], S4321 [23MY], S5310 [16JN], S5363 [19JN], S6348 [10JY],
S6846 [14JY], S7245 [19JY], S8343 [11SE], S8421 [12SE], S8593
[14SE], S8864 [20SE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-397), S8103 [6SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9003 [21SE]
Amendments, S9003 [21SE]
Message from the Senate, H7993 [22SE]
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S. 1813--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
additional support for and to expand clinical research programs,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H37 [27JA]
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S. 1814--A bill to establish a system of registries of temporary
agricultural workers to provide for a sufficient supply of such
workers and to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
streamline procedures for the admission and extension of stay of
nonimmigrant agricultural workers, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S2636 [12AP], S8114 [6SE], S11643 [6DE]
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S. 1816--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to
provide meaningful campaign finance reform through requiring
better reporting, decreasing the role of soft money, and
increasing individual contribution limits, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Cosponsors added, S635 [10FE], S4115 [17MY]
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S. 1822--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance
coverage and group health plans provide coverage for treatment of
a minor child's congenital or developmental deformity or disorder
due to trauma, infection, tumor, or disease; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S217 [1FE], S2353 [6AP], S2771 [13AP], S7921
[27JY], S8958 [21SE], S10722 [18OC]
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S. 1825--A bill to empower telephone consumers, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S492 [8FE]
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S. 1833--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
tax incentives to encourage the production and use of efficient
energy sources, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S492 [8FE]
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S. 1834--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
restore medical eligibility for certain supplementary security
income beneficiaries; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S4854 [8JN]
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S. 1836--A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of
construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Alabama;
to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-265), S2615 [12AP]
Passed Senate, S2810 [13AP]
Text, S2810 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H2399 [2MY]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H3494 [22MY]
Text, H3494 [22MY]
Message from the House, S4296 [23MY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4296 [23MY]
Presented to the President (May 23, 2000), S4296 [23MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H3647 [23MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-213] (signed May 26, 2000)
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S. 1837--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
provide low-income Medicare beneficiaries with medical assistance
for out-of-pocket expenditures for outpatient prescription drugs;
to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1241 [7MR]
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S. 1840--A bill to provide for the transfer of public lands to certain
California Indian Tribes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-449), S9603 [2OC]
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S. 1846--A bill to redesignate the Federal building located at 10301
South Compton Avenue, in Los Angeles, California, and known as the
Watts Finance Office, as the ``Augustus F. Hawkins Post Office
Building''; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S2945 [26AP]
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S. 1847--A bill to redesignate the Federal building located at 701
South Santa Fe Avenue in Compton, California, and known as the
Compton Main Post Office, as the ``Mervyn Malcolm Dymally Post
Office Building''; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S2946 [26AP]
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S. 1848--A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater
Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the
Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction
of the Denver Water Reuse project; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-437) (filed September 29,
2000), S9603 [2OC], S9700 [3OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10528 [13OC]
Amendments, S10528 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H10033 [17OC]
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S. 1849--A bill to designate segments and tributaries of White Clay
Creek, Delaware and Pennsylvania, as a component of the National
Wild and Scenic Rivers System; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-266), S2615 [12AP]
Passed Senate amended, S2810 [13AP]
Amendments, S2810 [13AP]
Text, S2810 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY], H9029 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H2399 [2MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7669 [18SE]
Text, H7669 [18SE]
Message from the House, S8757 [19SE], S10409 [12OC]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S10003 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9899 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10409 [12OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), S10409 [12OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-357] (signed October 24, 2000)
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S. 1850--A bill to amend section 222 of the Communications Act of 1934
to modify the requirements relating to the use and disclosure of
customer proprietary network information, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S4954 [12JN]
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S. 1851--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965 to ensure that seniors are given an opportunity to serve as
mentors, tutors, and volunteers for certain programs; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S4487 [25MY], S4577 [6JN], S4690
[7JN], S8637 [15SE]
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S. 1853--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue
a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for
employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel FRITHA; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-287), S3831 [10MY]
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S. 1854--A bill to reform the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements
Act of 1976; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported with amendment (no written report), S4459 [25MY]
Amendments, S10834, S10848, S10849 [19OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10848 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10476 [23OC]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H10532 [23OC]
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S. 1855--A bill to establish age limitations for airmen; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S1185 [6MR], S1421 [9MR], S1611 [22MR], S1827
[28MR], S2545 [11AP], S2636 [12AP], S9036 [22SE]
Removal of cosponsors, S5467 [20JN]
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S. 1856--A bill to provide for the establishment of a new
international television service under the Broadcasting Board of
Governors to replace Worldnet and BOA-TV to ensure that
international television broadcasts of the United States
Government effectively represent the United States and its
policies; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. HELMS, S6574 [12JY]
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S. 1858--A bill to revitalize the international competitiveness of the
United States-flag maritime industry through tax relief; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1749 [27MR], S6026 [28JN]
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S. 1865--A bill to provide grants to establish demonstration mental
health courts; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported (no written report), S7838 [27JY]
Passed Senate amended, S9329 [26SE]
Amendments, S9329 [26SE]
Message from the Senate, H8203 [27SE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H8404 [27SE]
Debated, H10636 [24OC]
Text, H10636 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10708 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11507 [2NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 6, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-515] (signed November 13, 2000)
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S. 1866--A bill to redesignate the Coastal Barrier Resources System as
the ``John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System.''
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Presented to the President (December 1, 1999), S16 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-167] (signed December 9, 1999)
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S. 1873--A bill to delay the effective date of the final rule
regarding the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA]
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S. 1874--A bill to improve academic and social outcomes for youth and
reduce both juvenile crime and the risk that youth will become
victims of crime by providing productive activities conducted by
law enforcement personnel during non-school hours; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S217 [1FE], S746 [23FE], S1127 [2MR], S1241 [7MR],
S1827 [28MR], S1913 [29MR], S2118 [4AP], S3736 [9MY], S4321 [23MY],
S4487 [25MY], S5031 [13JN], S6026 [28JN], S6259 [30JN], S8593
[14SE], S10424 [12OC]
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S. 1877--An original bill to amend the Federal Report Elimination and
Sunset Act of 1995; from the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Referred to the Committees on Government Reform; House
Administration; the Budget, H37 [27JA]
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S. 1880--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the
health of minority individuals; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S2771 [13AP], S4321 [23MY], S7453 [21JY]
Amendments, S11151 [26OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S11189 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11360 [27OC]
Debated, H11686 [31OC]
Text, H11686 [31OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11697 [31OC]
Message from the House, S11493 [1NO], S11566 [5DE]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 13, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-525] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 1882--A bill to expand child support enforcement through means
other than programs financed at Federal expense; to the Committee
on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S492 [8FE]
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S. 1883--A bill to amend tile 5, United States Code, to eliminate an
inequity on the applicability of early retirement eligibility
requirements to military reserve technicians; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S551 [9FE], S746 [23FE], S1421 [9MR], S1913
[29MR], S1997 [30MR], S2771 [13AP], S2871 [25AP], S3923 [11MY],
S4024 [16MY], S4577 [6JN]
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S. 1886--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to permit the Governor of a
State to waive the oxygen content requirement for reformulated
gasoline, to encourage development of voluntary standards to
prevent and control releases of methyl tertiary butyl ether from
underground storage tanks, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA], S690 [22FE], S1467 [20MR], S3850
[10MY]
Removal of cosponsors, S3850 [10MY]
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S. 1892--A bill to authorize the acquisition of the Valles Caldera, to
provide for an effective land and wildlife management program for
this resource within the Department of Agriculture, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-267), S2615 [12AP]
Passed Senate amended, S2799 [13AP]
Amendments, S2799 [13AP]
Text, S2799 [13AP]
Title amended, S2805 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H2399 [2MY]
Debated, H5797 [11JY]
Text, H5797 [11JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-724), H5842 [11JY]
Message from the House, S6571 [12JY], S6675 [13JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H5856 [12JY]
Examined and signed in the House, H6047 [13JY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S6675 [13JY]
Presented to the President (July 14, 2000), S6839 [14JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-248] (signed July 25, 2000)
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S. 1894--A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain land to Park
County, Wyoming; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-315), S5882 [27JN]
Passed Senate amended, S7795 [27JY]
Text, S7795 [27JY]
Message from the Senate, H7215 [6SE]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H7265 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10493 [23OC]
Text, H10493 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), S11508 [2NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-494] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 1895--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to preserve and
improve the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S292 [2FE]
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S. 1898--A bill to provide protection against the risks to the public
that are inherent in the interstate transportation of violent
prisoners; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S635 [10FE], S1241 [7MR], S1913 [29MR], S2249
[5AP], S7399 [20JY], S7453 [21JY]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S9464 [28SE]
Passed Senate amended, S11011 [25OC]
Amendments, S11011 [25OC]
Message from the Senate, H11198 [26OC]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H11204 [26OC]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H12032 [7DE]
Text, H12033 [7DE]
Message from the House, S11752 [8DE], S11913 [15DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12094 [14DE]
Presented to the President (December 15, 2000), S11913 [15DE]
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S. 1900--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by Amtrak, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S551 [9FE], S821 [24FE], S952 [29FE], S1241 [7MR],
S1421 [9MR], S1749 [27MR], S2118 [4AP], S3195 [1MY], S4024 [16MY],
S4322 [23MY], S4392 [24MY], S4577 [6JN], S4954 [12JN], S5031 [13JN],
S5737 [23JN], S6348 [10JY], S8024 [5SE], S8343 [11SE], S8421 [12SE],
S8637 [15SE], S8958 [21SE], S9271 [26SE], S9963 [5OC]
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S. 1902--A bill to require disclosure under the Freedom of Information
Act regarding certain persons and records of the Japanese Imperial
Army in a manner that does not impair any investigation or
prosecution conducted by the Department of Justice or certain
intelligence matters, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S690 [22FE], S1327 [8MR], S2118 [4AP], S2946
[26AP], S7165 [18JY], S7399 [20JY], S8593 [14SE], S9758 [3OC]
Reported (no written report), S4190 [18MY]
Reported with amendments (no written report), S7392 [20JY]
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S. 1905--A bill to establish a program to provide for a reduction in
the incidence and prevalence of Lyme disease; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S2871 [25AP]
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S. 1909--A bill to provide for the preparation of a Governmental
report detailing injustices suffered by Italian Americans during
World War II, and a formal acknowledgement of such injustices by
the President; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S92 [26JA], S1525 [21MR], S4239 [22MY], S5031
[13JN]
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S. 1910--A bill to amend the Act establishing Women's Rights National
Historical Park to permit the Secretary of the Interior to acquire
title in fee simple to the Hunt House located in Waterloo, New
York; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-268), S2616 [12AP]
Passed Senate amended, S2811 [13AP]
Amendments, S2811 [13AP]
Text, S2811 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H2399 [2MY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY], S7835 [27JY]
Debated, H6875 [25JY]
Text, H6875 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H6885 [25JY]
Examined and signed in the House, H7201 [27JY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S7835 [27JY]
Presented to the President (July 27, 2000), S7836 [27JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-258] (signed August 8, 2000)
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S. 1911--A bill to conserve Atlantic highly migratory species of fish,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-339), S6574 [12JY]
Cosponsors added, S7690 [26JY]
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S. 1912--A bill to facilitate the growth of electronic commerce and
enable the electronic commerce market to continue its current
growth rate and realize its full potential, to signal strong
support of the electronic commerce market by promoting its use
within Federal government agencies and small and medium-sized
businesses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-349), S7229 [19JY]
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S. 1915--A bill to enhance the services provided by the Environmental
Protection Agency to small communities that are attempting to
comply with national, State, and local environmental regulations;
to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S92 [26JA], S2118 [4AP], S2871 [25AP], S5273
[15JN], S8114 [6SE], S10807 [19OC], S11740 [7DE]
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S. 1917--A bill to abolish the death penalty under Federal law; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S492 [8FE]
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S. 1919--A bill to permit travel to or from Cuba by United States
citizens and lawful resident aliens of the United States; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S7245 [19JY]
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S. 1921--A bill to authorize the placement within the site of the
Vietnam Veterans Memorial of a plaque to honor Vietnam veterans
who died after their service in the Vietnam war, but as a direct
result of that service; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
Cosponsors added, S217 [1FE], S292 [2FE], S334 [3FE], S551 [9FE],
S635 [10FE], S690 [22FE], S746 [23FE], S821 [24FE], S952 [29FE],
S1029 [1MR], S1185 [6MR], S1241 [7MR], S1327 [8MR], S1467 [20MR],
S1913 [29MR], S2249 [5AP], S2353 [6AP], S2636 [12AP], S2771 [13AP],
S2946 [26AP], S3332 [3MY], S3544 [4MY], S3615 [8MY], S3850 [10MY],
S3923 [11MY], S4024 [16MY], S4207 [18MY]
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S. 1922--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a tax credit for modifications to inter-city buses required under
the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S3264 [2MY]
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S. 1924--A bill to ensure personal privacy with respect to financial
information, to provide customers notice and choice about how
their financial institutions share or sell their personally
identifiable sensitive financial information, to provide for
strong enforcement of these rights, and to protect States' rights;
to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S690 [22FE]
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S. 1925--A bill to promote environmental restoration around the Lake
Tahoe basin; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-400) (submitted September 7,
2000), S8290 [8SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9982 [5OC]
Amendments, S9982 [5OC]
Text, S9982 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
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S. 1929--A bill to amend the Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement
Act to revise and extend such Act; to the Committee on Indian
Affairs.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-389) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8019 [5SE]
Debated, S9318 [26SE]
Amendments, S9318 [26SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9326 [26SE]
Message from the Senate, H8203 [27SE]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H8404 [27SE]
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S. 1932--A bill to amend the Ricky Ray Hemophilia Relief Fund Act of
1998 to revise and extend certain provisions; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S1997 [30MR]
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S. 1933--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit
the consolidation of life insurance companies with other
companies; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1421 [9MR], S3850 [10MY]
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S. 1934--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
tax credit for business-provided student education and training;
to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S292 [2FE], S1241 [7MR], S1327 [8MR]
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S. 1935--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage of community attendant services and supports
under the Medicaid Program; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S6348 [10JY]
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S. 1936--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell or
exchange all or part of certain administrative sites and other
National Forest System land in the State of Oregon and use the
proceeds derived from the sale or exchange for National Forest
System purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-256), S2346 [6AP]
Passed Senate amended, S7794 [27JY]
Amendments, S7794 [27JY], S11276 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H7215 [6SE], H11449 [28OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H7265 [6SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-938), H9010 [5OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H9980 [17OC]
Text, H9980 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S11566 [5DE]
Senate agreed to House amendments, S11276 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 13, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-526] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 1937--A bill to amend the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning
and Conservation Act to provide for sales of electricity by the
Bonneville Power Administration to joint operating entities; to
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to the Committees on Resources; Commerce, H37 [27JA]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-820, part 1), H7279 [6SE]
Committee on Commerce discharged, H7280 [6SE]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H7280 [6SE]
Message from the House, S8411 [12SE], S8497 [13SE], S8584 [14SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7398 [12SE]
Text, H7398 [12SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H7576 [13SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S8584 [14SE]
Presented to the President (September 14, 2000), S8584 [14SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-273] (signed September 22, 2000)
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S. 1938--A bill to provide for the return of fair and reasonable fees
to the Federal Government for the use and occupancy of National
Forest System land under the recreation residence program, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S1749 [27MR], S4115 [17MY], S8114 [6SE], S8593
[14SE]
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S. 1939--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
credit against income tax for dry cleaning equipment which uses
reduced amounts of hazardous substances; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S2353 [6AP]
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S. 1940--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
reaffirm the United States' historic commitment to protecting
refugees who are fleeing persecution or torture; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S1127 [2MR], S4487 [25MY]
Removal of cosponsors, S1241 [7MR]
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S. 1941--A bill to amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act
of 1974 to authorize the Director of the Federal Emergency
Management Agency to provide assistance to fire departments and
fire prevention organizations for the purpose of protecting the
public and firefighting personnel against fire and fire-related
hazards; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
Cosponsors added, S217 [1FE], S334 [3FE], S382 [7FE], S492 [8FE],
S635 [10FE], S690 [22FE], S746 [23FE], S1421 [9MR], S1467 [20MR],
S1611 [22MR], S1683 [23MR], S2353 [6AP], S2545 [11AP], S2771 [13AP],
S2946 [26AP], S3030 [27AP], S3264 [2MY], S3544 [4MY], S4577 [6JN],
S5468 [20JN], S5685 [22JN], S6259 [30JN], S6477 [11JY], S7245
[19JY], S8024 [5SE], S9758 [3OC]
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S. 1945--A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to require
consideration under the congestion mitigation and air quality
improvement program of the extent to which a proposed project or
program reduces sulfur or atmospheric carbon emissions, to make
renewable fuel projects eligible under that program, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S4322 [23MY]
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S. 1946--A bill to amend the National Environmental Education Act to
redesignate that Act as the ``John H. Chafee Environmental
Education Act'', to establish the John H. Chafee Memorial
Fellowship Program, to extend the programs under that Act, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S382 [7FE], S492 [8FE], S691 [22FE], S871 [28FE],
S1827 [28MR], S2545 [11AP]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-272), S2726 [13AP]
Amendments, S2783 [13AP], S3034 [27AP]
Passed Senate amended, S3034 [27AP]
Text, S3034 [27AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, H2399
[2MY]
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S. 1950--A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 to ensure the
orderly development of coal, coalbed methane, natural gas, and oil
in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-490), S9941 [5OC]
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S. 1951--A bill to provide the Secretary of Energy with authority to
draw down the Strategic Petroleum Reserve when oil and gas prices
in the United States rise sharply because of anticompetitive
activity, and to require the President, through the Secretary of
Energy, to consult with Congress regarding the sale of oil from
the Strategic Petroleum Reserve; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA], S492 [8FE]
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S. 1952--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a simplified method for determining a partner's share of items of
a partnership which is a qualified investment club; to the
Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S635 [10FE], S1029 [1MR], S1327 [8MR]
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S. 1954--A bill to establish a compensation program for employees of
the Department of Energy, its contractors, subcontractors, and
beryllium vendors, who sustained beryllium-related illness due to
the performance of their duty; to establish a compensation program
for certain workers at the Paducah, Kentucky, gaseous diffusion
plant; to establish a pilot program for examining the possible
relationship between workplace exposure to radiation and hazardous
materials and illnesses or health conditions; and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S1127 [2MR]
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S. 1957--A bill to provide for the payment of compensation to the
families of the Federal employees who were killed in the crash of
a United States Air Force CT-43A aircraft on April 3, 1996, near
Dubrovnik, Croatia, carrying Secretary of Commerce Ronald H. Brown
and 34 others; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, S41 [24JA], S217 [1FE], S635 [10FE], S2249 [5AP],
S8593 [14SE], S8958 [21SE], S9271 [26SE], S9758 [3OC]
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S. 1961--A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to expand the
number of acres authorized for inclusion in the conservation
reserve; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S42 [24JA], S1327 [8MR], S2353 [6AP], S2771
[13AP], S9395 [27SE]
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S. 1962--A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to
protect Social Security and Medicare surpluses through
strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms; jointly, to the
Committees on the Budget; Governmental Affairs, pursuant to the
order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one Committee
reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report or be
discharged.
Cosponsors added, S635 [10FE], S691 [22FE], S1327 [8MR], S1421 [9MR]
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S. 1966--A bill to provide for the immediate review by the Immigration
and Naturalization Service of new employees hired by employers
subject to Operation Vanguard or similar programs, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S1029 [1MR]
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S. 1967--A bill to make technical corrections to the status of certain
land held in trust for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, to
take certain land into trust for that Band, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-307), S5027 [13JN]
Passed Senate, S5159 [14JN]
Text, S5159 [14JN]
Message from the Senate, H4498 [15JN]
Referred to the Committee Resources, H4587 [15JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H4602 [19JN]
Text, H4603 [19JN]
Message from the House, S5458 [20JN], S5734 [23JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5035 [22JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5734 [23JN]
Presented to the President (June 23, 2000), S5882 [27JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-228] (signed June 29, 2000)
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S. 1969--A bill to provide for improved management of, and increased
accountability for, outfitted activities by which the public gains
access to and occupancy and use of Federal land, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S821 [24FE], S1749 [27MR], S1997 [30MR], S10260
[11OC]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-491), S9941 [5OC]
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S. 1971--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of the Congress to Milton Friedman, in recognition of his
outstanding and enduring contributions to individual freedom and
opportunity in American society through his exhaustive research
and teaching of economics, and his extensive writings on economics
and public policy; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, H37 [27JA]
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S. 1972--A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to
the town of Dolores, Colorado, the current site of the Joe Rowell
Park; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-375) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8018 [5SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9980 [5OC]
Amendments, S9980 [5OC]
Text, S9980 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H9502 [6OC]
Debated, H11847 [13NO]
Text, H11847 [13NO], H11936 [4DE]
Failed of passage under suspension of the rules, H11851 [13NO]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H11936 [4DE]
Message from the House, S11566 [5DE], S11753 [8DE], S11761 [11DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12065 [8DE]
Presented to the President (December 8, 2000), S11761 [11DE]
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S. 1974--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make
higher education more affordable by providing a full tax deduction
for higher education expenses and a tax credit for student
education loans; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S8115 [6SE], S8291 [8SE], S8421 [12SE]
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S. 1975--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify
the tax on generation-skipping transfers to eliminate certain
traps for the unwary and otherwise improve the fairness of such
tax; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S1997 [30MR]
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S. 1977--A bill to review, reform, and terminate unnecessary and
inequitable Federal subsidies; to the Committee on Governmental
Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S1611 [22MR]
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S. 1980--A bill to amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to
ensure improved access to the signals of local television stations
by multichannel video providers to all households which desire
such service in unserved and underserved rural areas by December
31, 2006; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S1185 [6MR]
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S. 1983--A bill to amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to
increase the amount of funds available for certain agricultural
trade programs; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA], S635 [10FE], S691 [22FE], S3544 [4MY]
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S. 1984--A bill to establish in the Antitrust Division of the
Department of Justice a position with responsibility for
agricultural antitrust matters; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S217 [1FE], S952 [29FE]
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S. 1985--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to lower
the adjusted gross income threshold for deductible disaster
casualty losses to 5 percent, to make such deduction an above-the-
line deduction, and to allow an election to take such deduction
for the preceding or succeeding year; to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors added, S746 [23FE]
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S. 1987--A bill to amend the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, the
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act, the Older Americans
Act of 1965, and the Public Health Service Act to ensure that
older women are protected from institutional, community, and
domestic violence and sexual assault and to improve outreach
efforts and other services available to older women victimized by
such violence, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S3264 [2MY], S6477 [11JY], S8421 [12SE]
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S. 1988--A bill to reform the State inspection of meat and poultry in
the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S635 [10FE], S691 [22FE], S1467 [20MR], S2249
[5AP], S2353 [6AP], S3615 [8MY], S4923 [9JN]
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S. 1989--A bill to ensure that employees of traveling sales crews are
protected under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and under
other provisions of law; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S3736 [9MY]
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S. 1990--A bill to designate the Federal building located at 501 I
Street in Sacramento, California, as the ``Joe Serna, Jr. United
States Courthouse and Federal Building''; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
Cosponsors added, S7689 [26JY]
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S. 1991--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to
enhance criminal penalties for election law violations, to clarify
current provisions of law regarding donations from foreign
nationals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules and
Administration.
Cosponsors added, S42 [24JA], S1913 [29MR], S6576 [12JY]
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S. 1992--A bill to provide States with loans to enable State entities
or local governments within the States to make interest payments
on qualified school construction bonds issued by the State
entities or local governments, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S334 [3FE]
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S. 1993--A bill to reform Government information security by
strengthening information security practices throughout the
Federal Government; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S691 [22FE], S1467 [20MR], S1683 [23MR], S2353
[6AP]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-259), S2465 [10AP]
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S. 1995--A bill to amend the National School Lunch Act to revise the
eligibility of private organizations under the child and adult
care food program; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry.
Cosponsors added, S217 [1FE], S2871 [25AP], S4322 [23MY]
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S. 1996--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to clarify
provisions relation to the content of petitions for compensation
under the vaccine injury compensation program.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H37 [27JA]
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S. 1997--A bill to simplify Federal oil and gas revenue distributions,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
Cosponsors added, S1127 [2MR], S1611 [22MR], S1913 [29MR], S6026
[28JN]
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S. 1998--A bill to establish the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area;
to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cosponsors added, S2545 [11AP]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-340), S6574 [12JY]
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S. 1999--A bill for the relief of Elian Gonzalez-Brotons.
By Mr. MACK (for himself, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Helms, Mr. Lott, and Mr.
Graham), S37 [24JA]
Placed on the calendar, S47 [25JA]
Cosponsors added, S92 [26JA], S119 [27JA]
Read the first time, S2 [24JA]
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S. 2000--A bill for the relief of Guy Taylor; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S37 [24JA]
Text, S37 [24JA], S9542 [28SE]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S7838 [27JY]
Passed Senate, S9542 [28SE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H8550 [29SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-963), H9767 [11OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11566 [5DE]
Passed House, H11361 [27OC]
Text, H11361 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 13, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-21] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 2001--A bill to protect the Social Security and Medicare surpluses
by requiring a sequester to eliminate any deficit; jointly, to the
Committees on the Budget; Governmental Affairs, pursuant to the
order of August 4, 1977.
By Mr. GRAMS, S37 [24JA]
Cosponsors added, S691 [22FE], S1127 [2MR], S1421 [9MR]
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S. 2002--A bill for the relief of Tony Lara; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S37 [24JA]
Text, S38 [24JA], S9543 [28SE]
Reported (no written report), S7838 [27JY]
Passed Senate amended, S9543 [28SE]
Amendments, S9543 [28SE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H8550 [29SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-964), H9767 [11OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11566 [5DE]
Passed House, H11361 [27OC]
Text, H11361 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 13, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-22] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 2003--A bill to restore health care coverage to retired members of
the uniformed services; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for Mr. Johnson (for himself, Mr. Coverdell, and Mr.
McCain)), S37 [24JA]
Text, S39 [24JA]
Cosponsors added, S119 [27JA], S217 [1FE], S292 [2FE], S335 [3FE],
S492 [8FE], S635 [10FE], S691 [22FE], S746 [23FE], S821 [24FE], S871
[28FE], S952 [29FE], S1029 [1MR], S1127 [2MR], S1241 [7MR], S1421
[9MR], S1525 [21MR], S1611 [22MR], S1750 [27MR], S2118 [4AP], S3195
[1MY], S3923 [11MY], S4392 [24MY], S4577 [6JN], S5031 [13JN], S7921
[27JY], S8024 [5SE], S8421 [12SE], S9758 [3OC]
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S. 2004--A bill to amend title 49 of the United States Code to expand
State authority with respect to pipeline safety, to establish new
Federal requirements to improve pipeline safety, to authorize
appropriations under chapter 601 of that title for fiscal years
2001 through 2005, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mrs. MURRAY, S85 [26JA]
Cosponsors added, S217 [1FE], S551 [9FE], S952 [29FE], S1327 [8MR],
S2249 [5AP]
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S. 2005--A bill to repeal the modification of the installment method;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BURNS (for himself, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Grams, and
Mr. Allard), S85 [26JA]
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA], S217 [1FE], S292 [2FE], S551 [9FE],
S691 [22FE], S1127 [2MR], S1997 [30MR], S2118 [4AP], S2636 [12AP],
S3615 [8MY], S4487 [25MY]
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S. 2006--A bill for the relief of Yongyi Song.
By Mr. SPECTER, S86 [26JA]
Placed on the calendar, S113 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA]
Read the first time, S63 [26JA]
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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S. 2007--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
procedures relating to the scheduling of appointments for certain
non-emergency medical services from the Department of Veterans
Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
By Mr. CONRAD, S86 [26JA]
Text, S91 [26JA]
Cosponsors added, S4487 [25MY]
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S. 2008--A bill to require the pre-release drug testing of Federal
prisoners; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S86 [26JA]
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S. 2009--A bill to provide for a rural education development
initiative, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Breaux, and Mrs. Lincoln),
S86 [26JA]
Cosponsors added, S10893 [23OC]
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S. 2010--A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to
follow normal rulemaking procedures in establishing additional
requirements for noncommercial educational television
broadcasters; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Craig,
Mr. Shelby, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Lott, Mr. Enzi, and Mr. Smith of New
Hampshire), S113 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA], S292 [2FE]
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S. 2011--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to expand the
prohibition on stalking, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S113 [27JA]
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S. 2012--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
credit against income tax to elementary and secondary school
teachers who provide classroom materials; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. KYL, S113 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, S691 [22FE]
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S. 2013--A bill to restore health care equity for Medicare-eligible
uniformed services retirees, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. LOTT (for Mr. McCain), S113 [27JA]
Text, S115 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, S292 [2FE], S635 [10FE], S953 [29FE], S1327 [8MR],
S1525 [21MR], S5031 [13JN]
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S. 2014--A bill to provide technical corrections to chapter 1513 of
title 36, United States Code, relating to the National Fallen
Firefighters Foundation; to the Committee on Commerce, Science,
and Transportation.
By Mr. SARBANES, S149 [31JA]
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S. 2015--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for
research with respect to human embryonic stem cells; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. SPECTER (for himself and Mr. Harkin), S149 [31JA]
Text, S151 [31JA]
Cosponsors added, S746 [23FE]
Amendments, S8865 [20SE], S9525 [28SE]
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S. 2016--A bill to authorize appropriations for, and to improve the
operation of, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. DOMENICI, S149 [31JA]
Text, S153 [31JA]
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S. 2017--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude
from gross income payments made to tobacco growers pursuant to
Phase I or II of the Master Settlement Agreement between a State
and tobacco product manufacturers; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BUNNING, S149 [31JA]
Cosponsors added, S492 [8FE]
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S. 2018--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
revise the update factor used in making payments to PPS hospitals
under the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself, Mr. Abraham, and Ms. Snowe), S213
[1FE]
Cosponsors added, S691 [22FE], S746 [23FE], S871 [28FE], S1241
[7MR], S1327 [8MR], S1467 [20MR], S1750 [27MR], S1827 [28MR], S1914
[29MR], S1997 [30MR], S2118 [4AP], S2353 [6AP], S2465 [10AP], S2545
[11AP], S2636 [12AP], S2772 [13AP], S2946 [26AP], S3030 [27AP],
S3615 [8MY], S3923 [11MY], S4115 [17MY], S4207 [18MY], S4322 [23MY],
S4488 [25MY], S4690 [7JN], S4854 [8JN], S4923 [9JN], S5031 [13JN],
S5273 [15JN], S5310 [16JN], S5363 [19JN], S5468 [20JN], S5562
[21JN], S5813 [26JN], S6143 [29JN], S6259 [30JN], S6576 [12JY],
S7165 [18JY], S7245 [19JY], S7921 [27JY], S8115 [6SE], S8593 [14SE]
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S. 2019--A bill for the relief of Malia Miller; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. KYL, S213 [1FE]
Reported (no written report), S5240 [15JN]
Passed Senate, S9541 [28SE]
Text, S9541 [28SE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H8550 [29SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-965), H9767 [11OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11566 [5DE]
Passed House, H11362 [27OC]
Text, H11362 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 14, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-23] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 2020--A bill to adjust the boundary of the Natchez Trace Parkway,
Mississippi, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources.
By Mr. COCHRAN (for himself and Mr. Lott), S213 [1FE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-332), S6347 [10JY]
Passed Senate, S7798 [27JY]
Text, S7798 [27JY]
Message from the Senate, H7215 [6SE]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H7265 [6SE]
Debated, H11572 [30OC]
Text, H11572 [30OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11707 [31OC]
Message from the House, S11493 [1NO], S11566 [5DE]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 14, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-527] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 2021--A bill to prohibit high school and college sports gambling in
all States including States where such gambling was permitted
prior to 1991; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Jeffords,
Mr. Helms, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Voinovich, Mr.
McCain, and Mrs. Feinstein), S213 [1FE]
Cosponsors added, S551 [9FE], S635 [10FE], S691 [22FE], S746 [23FE],
S1029 [1MR], S2249 [5AP], S2465 [10AP], S3923 [11MY]
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S. 2022--A bill to provide for the development of remedies to resolve
unmet community land grant claims in New Mexico; to the Committee
on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself and Mr. Domenici), S285 [2FE]
Text, S286 [2FE]
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S. 2023--A bill to provide for the establishment of Individual
Development Accounts (IDAs) that will allow individuals and
families with limited means an opportunity to accumulate assets,
to access education, to own their own homes and businesses, and
ultimately to achieve economic self-sufficiency, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Mr. Santorum, Ms. Landrieu, Mr.
Abraham, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Robb, and Mr. Bayh), S285 [2FE]
Cosponsors added, S691 [22FE], S1185 [6MR], S6690 [13JY]
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S. 2024--A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for
an additional place of holding court in the District of Oregon; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Oregon (for himself and Mr. Wyden), S285 [2FE]
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S. 2025--A bill to facilitate the naturalization of aliens who served
with special guerrilla units or irregular forces in Laos; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRAMS, S285 [2FE]
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S. 2026--A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to
authorize appropriations for HIV/AIDS efforts; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
By Mrs. BOXER (for herself, Mr. Smith of Oregon, and Mr. Kennedy),
S285 [2FE]
Text, S289 [2FE]
Cosponsors added, S492 [8FE], S635 [10FE], S821 [24FE]
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S. 2027--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to design and
construct a warm water fish hatchery at Fort Peck Lake, Montana;
to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. BURNS, S328 [3FE]
Cosponsors added, S3030 [27AP]
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S. 2028--A bill to make permanent the moratorium enacted by the
Internet Tax Freedom Act as it applies to new, multiple, and
discriminatory taxes on the Internet; to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. Abraham, and Mr. Leahy), S328 [3FE]
Text, S329 [3FE]
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S. 2029--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit
telemarketers from interfering with the caller identification
service of any person to whom a telephone solicitation is made,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. FRIST (for himself, Mr. Robb, Ms. Collins, Mr. Helms, Mr.
Leahy, Mr. Reed, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Murray,
and Mr. Hollings), S328 [3FE]
Cosponsors added, S492 [8FE], S635 [10FE], S691 [22FE], S1241 [7MR],
S4322 [23MY], S8214 [7SE], S8768 [19SE], S9478 [28SE]
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S. 2030--A bill to authorize microfinance and food assistance for
communities affected by the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
(AIDS), and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. DURBIN, S328 [3FE]
Cosponsors added, S691 [22FE]
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S. 2031--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
prohibit the issuance of a certificate for subminimum wages for
individuals with impaired vision or blindness; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. DODD, S328 [3FE]
Cosponsors added, S871 [28FE], S3850 [10MY], S9863 [4OC]
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S. 2032--A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to address
the issue of mother-to-child transmission of human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Africa, Asia, and Latin America;
to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself and Mr. Feingold), S328 [3FE]
Cosponsors added, S382 [7FE], S1611 [22MR]
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S. 2033--A bill to provide for negotiations for the creation of a
trust fund to be administered by the International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development or the International Development
Association to combat the AIDS epidemic; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
By Mr. KERRY (for himself and Mr. Durbin), S328 [3FE]
Cosponsors added, S2772 [13AP], S7245 [19JY]
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S. 2034--A bill to establish the Canyons of the Ancients National
Conservation Area; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S328 [3FE]
Text, S331 [3FE]
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S. 2035--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to clarify the
application of the Act popularly known as the ``Death on the High
Seas Act'' to aviation incidents; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. SPECTER (for himself, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr.
Moynihan, Mr. Schumer, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Wellstone, Mr.
Torricelli, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Robb, Ms. Mikulski, and Mr.
Gramm), S381 [7FE]
Cosponsors added, S492 [8FE], S551 [9FE], S635 [10FE], S746 [23FE],
S1128 [2MR], S1421 [9MR]
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S. 2036--A bill to make permanent the moratorium on the imposition of
taxes on the Internet.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire, S381 [7FE]
Read the first time, S453 [7FE]
Placed on the calendar, S488 [8FE]
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S. 2037--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
extend the option to use rebased target amounts to all sole
community hospitals; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. SNOWE (for herself and Mr. Helms), S381 [7FE]
Cosponsors added, S493 [8FE], S871 [28FE], S1241 [7MR], S2118 [4AP]
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S. 2038--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reduce
accidental injury and death resulting from medical mistakes and to
reduce medication-related errors, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. SPECTER (for himself, Mr. Harkin, and Mr. Inouye), S489 [8FE]
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S. 2039--A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development
Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide emergency
loans to poultry producers to rebuild chicken houses destroyed by
disasters; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON, S489 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, S1914 [29MR]
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S. 2040--A bill to exclude the receipts and disbursements of the
Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund from the budget of the United
States Government, and for other purposes; jointly, to the
Committees on the Budget; Governmental Affairs, pursuant to the
order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one Committee
reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report or be
discharged.
By Mr. BUNNING, S489 [8FE]
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S. 2041--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
exempt discharges from certain silvicultrual activities from
permit requirements of the national pollutant discharge
elimination system; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
By Mrs. LINCOLN, S489 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, S1327 [8MR]
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S. 2042--A bill to reform the process by which the Office of the
Pardon Attorney investigates and reviews potential exercises of
executive clemency; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Lott, Mr. Abraham, Mr.
Thurmond, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Smith of New
Hampshire, and Mr. Coverdell), S538 [9FE]
Text, S540 [9FE]
Cosponsors added, S1029 [1MR]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-231), S1390 [9MR]
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S. 2043--A bill to designate the United States Post Office building
located at 3101 West Sunflower Avenue in Santa Ana, California, as
the ``Hector G. Godinez Post Office Building''; to the Committee
on Governmental Affairs.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mrs. Boxer), S538 [9FE]
Reported (no written report), S5555 [21JN]
Passed Senate, S5753 [23JN]
Text, S5753 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H5166 [26JN]
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S. 2044--A bill to allow postal patrons to contribute to funding for
domestic violence programs through the voluntary purchase of
specially issued postage stamps; to the Committee on Governmental
Affairs.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S538 [9FE]
Text, S542 [9FE]
Cosponsors added, S1030 [1MR], S2946 [26AP], S3264 [2MY], S3332
[3MY], S3544 [4MY], S3850 [10MY], S3923 [11MY], S3948 [15MY], S8506
[13SE]
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S. 2045--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with
respect to H-1B nonimmigrant aliens; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Graham, Mr.
Lieberman, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Lott, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Mack, Mr.
Specter, Mr. DeWine, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Hagel, Mr.
Bennett, Mr. Grams, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Smith of Oregon,
and Mr. Warner), S538 [9FE]
Text, S543 [9FE], S9651 [3OC]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-260), S2526 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, S3948 [15MY], S4115 [17MY], S4207 [18MY], S4690
[7JN], S5562 [21JN]
Consideration of motion to proceed to consideration, S8619 [15SE],
S8730 [19SE], S8800 [20SE]
Senate agreed to motion to proceed to consideration, S9026 [22SE]
Debated, S9026 [22SE], S9215, S9247 [26SE], S9337 [27SE], S9449
[28SE], S9643 [3OC]
Amendments, S9026, S9037, S9039, S9042, S9045 [22SE], S9202, S9205
[25SE], S9220, S9272, S9273, S9276, S9279, S9281, S9284, S9287,
S9289, S9290, S9293, S9297, S9299, S9302, S9305, S9308, S9310, S9313
[26SE], S9481, S9482, S9484, S9502, S9503, S9504, S9505, S9507,
S9508, S9509, S9510, S9511, S9512, S9513, S9514, S9515, S9517,
S9519, S9526 [28SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9651 [3OC]
Message from the Senate, H8663 [3OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8699 [3OC]
Text, H8699 [3OC], H9004 [5OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC], S9940 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9940 [5OC]
Presented to the President (October 5, 2000), S9941 [5OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-313] (signed October 17, 2000)
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S. 2046--A bill to reauthorize the Next Generation Internet Act, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. FRIST (for himself, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Breaux,
and Mr. Hollings), S538 [9FE]
Cosponsors added, S1525 [21MR], S1750 [27MR], S3923 [11MY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-310), S5308 [16JN]
Amendments, S8992, S9009 [21SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9009 [21SE]
Text, S9009 [21SE], S9088 [22SE]
Message from the Senate, H7993 [22SE]
Referred to the Committees on Science; Commerce; Resources;
Agriculture, H7995 [22SE]
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S. 2047--A bill to direct the Secretary of Energy to create a Heating
Oil Reserve to be available for use when fuel oil prices in the
United States rise sharply because of anticompetitive activity,
during a fuel oil shortage, or during periods of extreme winter
weather; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. DODD (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Jeffords, Mr.
Lautenberg, Mr. Reed, and Mr. Leahy), S538 [9FE]
Text, S546 [9FE]
Cosponsors added, S691 [22FE]
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S. 2048--A bill to establish the San Rafael Western Legacy District in
the State of Utah, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself and Mr. Bennett), S538 [9FE]
Text, S547 [9FE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-401) (submitted September 7, 2000), S8290
[8SE]
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S. 2049--A bill to extend the authorization for the Violent Crime
Reduction Trust Fund; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BIDEN, S538 [9FE]
Text, S550 [9FE]
Cosponsors added, S1128 [2MR], S1186 [6MR], S1327 [8MR]
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S. 2050--A bill to establish a panel to investigate illegal gambling
on college sports and to recommend effective countermeasures to
combat this serious national problem; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. REID (for himself, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Torricelli, and Mr. Baucus),
S538 [9FE]
Cosponsors added, S871 [28FE], S4854 [8JN]
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S. 2051--A bill to revise the boundaries of the Golden Gate National
Recreation Area, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mrs. Boxer), S612 [10FE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-376) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8018 [5SE]
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S. 2052--A bill to establish a demonstration project to authorize the
integration and coordination of Federal funding dedicated to
community, business, and the economic development of Native
American communities; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S612 [10FE]
Text, S614 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S9395 [27SE]
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S. 2053--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
marriage tax penalty relief for earned income credit; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. JEFFORDS, S612 [10FE]
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S. 2054--A bill for the relief of Sandra J. Pilot; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. MACK, S612 [10FE]
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S. 2055--A bill to establish the Katie Poirier Abduction Emergency
Fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WELLSTONE, S612 [10FE]
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S. 2056--A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch
Act to ensure an adequate level of commodity purchases under the
school lunch program; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry.
By Mr. JOHNSON (for himself and Mr. Craig), S612 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S691 [22FE], S2118 [4AP]
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S. 2057--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit
the use of electronic measurement units (EMUs); to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI, S612 [10FE]
Text, S617 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S3264 [2MY]
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S. 2058--A bill to extend filing deadlines for applications for
adjustment of status of certain Cuban, Nicaraguan, and Haitian
nationals; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Mack, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Durbin, and
Mrs. Feinstein), S612 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S1827 [28MR], S1997 [30MR]
Reported (no written report), S2726 [13AP]
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S. 2059--A bill to modify land conveyance authority relating to the
former Naval Training Center, Bainbridge, Cecil County, Maryland,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. SARBANES, S613 [10FE]
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S. 2060--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of the Congress to Charles M. Schulz in recognition of his
lasting artistic contributions to the Nation and the world, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Baucus,
and Mr. Helms), S613 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S2040 [3AP], S2118 [4AP], S2353 [6AP], S2439
[7AP], S2946 [26AP], S4207 [18MY]
Message from the House, S11422 [31OC]
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S. 2061--A bill to establish a crime prevention and computer education
initiative; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BIDEN (for himself and Mr. Specter), S613 [10FE]
Text, S620 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S1128 [2MR], S1186 [6MR], S1327 [8MR], S1611
[22MR], S2871 [25AP], S2946 [26AP], S3264 [2MY], S4577 [6JN], S6143
[29JN], S6348 [10JY], S7077 [17JY], S8214 [7SE]
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S. 2062--A bill to amend chapter 4 of title 39, United States Code, to
allow postal patrons to contribute to funding for organ and tissue
donation awareness through the voluntary purchase of certain
specially issued United States postage stamps; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. DeWINE (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Baucus, Mr.
Cleland, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Levin, and Mr. Sessions), S613 [10FE]
Text, S621 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S691 [22FE], S953 [29FE], S2545 [11AP], S3736
[9MY], S4577 [6JN], S6144 [29JN]
Removal of cosponsors, S747 [23FE]
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S. 2063--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for
the applicability to operators of Internet Web sites of
restrictions on the disclosure or records and other information
relating to the use of such sites, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TORRICELLI (for himself and Mr. Feingold), S613 [10FE]
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S. 2064--A bill to amend the Missing Children's Assistance Act, to
expand the purpose of the National Center for Missing and
Exploited Children to cover individuals who are at least 18 but
have not yet attained the age of 22; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. EDWARDS (for himself and Mr. Biden), S613 [10FE]
Text, S623 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S3948 [15MY]
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S. 2065--A bill to authorize the Attorney General to provide grants
for organizations to find missing adults; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. EDWARDS, S613 [10FE]
Text, S624 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S3948 [15MY]
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S. 2066--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude
United States savings bond income from gross income if used to pay
long-term care expenses; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CLELAND, S613 [10FE]
Text, S625 [10FE]
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S. 2067--A bill to provide education and training for the information
age; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. FRIST (for himself and Mr. Abraham), S613 [10FE]
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S. 2068--A bill to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from
establishing rules authorizing the operation of new, low power FM
radio stations; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. GREGG, S613 [10FE]
Text, S626 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S691 [22FE], S1030 [1MR], S1241 [7MR], S1327
[8MR], S1467 [20MR], S1611 [22MR], S1683 [23MR], S1750 [27MR], S1827
[28MR], S2353 [6AP], S2439 [7AP], S2871 [25AP], S3031 [27AP], S3948
[15MY], S4115 [17MY], S4322 [23MY], S4690 [7JN], S4855 [8JN]
Removal of cosponsors, S10722 [18OC]
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S. 2069--A bill to permit the conveyance of certain land in Powell,
Wyoming; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. ENZI, S613 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S3736 [9MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-402) (submitted September 7, 2000), S8290
[8SE]
Passed Senate, S9984 [5OC]
Text, S9984 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H9502 [6OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10493 [23OC]
Text, H10493 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), S11508 [2NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-495] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 2070--A bill to improve safety standards for child restraints in
motor vehicles; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. FITZGERALD (for himself and Mrs. Lincoln), S613 [10FE]
Text, S627 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S953 [29FE], S1128 [2MR], S1241 [7MR], S1327
[8MR], S1750 [27MR], S1827 [28MR], S1914 [29MR], S2439 [7AP], S3264
[2MY], S3332 [3MY], S4322 [23MY], S5562 [21JN], S8864 [20SE]
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S. 2071--A bill to benefit electricity consumers by promoting the
reliability of the bulk-power system; to the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources.
By Mr. GORTON, S613 [10FE]
Text, S628 [10FE], S6352 [10JY]
Cosponsors added, S2772 [13AP], S3332 [3MY], S3923 [11MY], S3948
[15MY], S5562 [21JN], S7921 [27JY]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S5883 [27JN]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-324), S6013 [28JN]
Passed Senate amended, S6293 [30JN]
Message from the Senate, H5659 [10JY]
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S. 2072--A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to report to
Congress on the readiness of the heating oil and propane
industries; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. KERRY (for himself, Mr. Lautneberg, Mr. Lieberman, and Mr.
Jeffords), S613 [10FE]
Text, S632 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S1128 [2MR]
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S. 2073--A bill to reduce the risk that innocent people may be
executed, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Levin, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Moynihan, and
Mr. Akaka), S613 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S2353 [6AP]
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S. 2074--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
eliminate the Social Security earnings test for individuals who
have attained retirement age; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ASHCROFT (for himself, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. DeWine, Mr.
Grassley, Ms. Landrieu, and Mr. Roberts), S680 [22FE]
Text, S681 [22FE]
Cosponsors added, S747 [23FE], S953 [29FE], S1030 [1MR], S1128
[2MR], S1186 [6MR], S1241 [7MR], S1327 [8MR], S1422 [9MR], S1525
[21MR]
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S. 2075--A bill to expand Federal employee commuting options and to
reduce the traffic congestion resulting from current Federal
employee commuting patterns, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. ROBB (for himself, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Mikulski, and Mr. Warner),
S680 [22FE]
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S. 2076--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of the Congress to John Cardinal O'Connor, Archbishop of
New York, in recognition of his accomplishments as a priest, a
chaplain, and a humanitarian; to the Committee on Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Specter,
Mr. Bayh, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Durbin, Ms. Landrieu, and Mr. Stevens),
S680 [22FE]
Cosponsors added, S953 [29FE], S1030 [1MR]
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S. 2077--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable
contributions; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SANTORUM (for himself and Mr. Coverdell), S680 [22FE]
Text, S683 [22FE]
Cosponsors added, S4392 [24MY], S4488 [25MY]
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S. 2078--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of Congress to Muhammad Ali in recognition of his
outstanding athletic accomplishments and enduring contributions to
humanity, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. BUNNING (for himself and Mr. McConnell), S680 [22FE]
Cosponsors added, S2249 [5AP], S2871 [25AP], S4577 [6JN], S7483
[24JY]
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S. 2079--A bill to facilitate the timely resolution of back-logged
civil rights discrimination cases of the Department of
Agriculture, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. BURNS, S680 [22FE]
Cosponsors added, S1327 [8MR]
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S. 2080--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
require that food that contains a genetically engineered material,
or that is produced with a genetically engineered material, must
be labeled accordingly, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mrs. BOXER, S680 [22FE]
Text, S685 [22FE]
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S. 2081--A bill entitled ``Religious Liberty Protection Act of 2000''.
By Mr. HATCH, S680 [22FE]
Read the first time, S702 [22FE]
Placed on the calendar, S710 [23FE]
Cosponsors added, S2636 [12AP]
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S. 2082--A bill to establish a program to award grants to improve and
maintain sites honoring Presidents of the United States; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. DEWINE (for himself, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Robb), S680 [22FE]
Text, S686 [22FE]
Cosponsors added, S747 [23FE], S1128 [2MR], S1467 [20MR], S2545
[11AP], S2636 [12AP]
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S. 2083--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a uniform dollar limitation for all types of transportation fringe
benefits excludable from gross income, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROBB (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Dodd, Mr.
Kerry, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Lieberman, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr.
Schumer, and Mr. Warner), S680 [22FE]
Cosponsors added, S953 [29FE], S4115 [17MY], S4690 [7JN]
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S. 2084--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase
the amount of the charitable deduction allowable for contributions
of food inventory, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. LUGAR, S680 [22FE]
Cosponsors added, S1327 [8MR], S1914 [29MR], S2545 [11AP], S2871
[25AP], S3615 [8MY], S4115 [17MY], S4239 [22MY], S4488 [25MY], S4577
[6JN], S5117 [14JN], S5273 [15JN], S6690 [13JY], S7453 [21JY], S8291
[8SE], S9271 [26SE], S11607 [5DE], S11762 [11DE]
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S. 2085--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act and the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for older
Americans to remain in the workforce beyond the age of eligibility
for full Social Security benefits; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. Gregg, and Mr. Breaux), S680 [22FE]
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S. 2086--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act and the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for older
Americans to remain in the workforce beyond the age of eligibility
for full Social Security benefits; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. Gregg, and Mr. Breaux), S680 [22FE]
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S. 2087--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve
access to benefits under the TRICARE program, to extend and
improve certain demonstration programs under the Defense Health
Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Lott, Mr. Levin, Mr. Daschle, Mr.
Hutchinson, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Inhofe, Mr.
Santorum, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Allard, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr.
Lieberman, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Reed, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Inouye, Mrs.
Lincoln, and Mr. Kerry), S741 [23FE]
Cosponsors added, S1128 [2MR], S1186 [6MR], S1467 [20MR], S1997
[30MR], S2946 [26AP], S4392 [24MY]
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S. 2088--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act and titles 23 and 49,
United States Code, to provide for continued authorization of
funding of transportation projects after a lapse in transportation
conformity; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. CLELAND, S741 [23FE]
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S. 2089--A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of
1978 to modify procedures relating to orders for surveillance and
searches for foreign intelligence purposes, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SPECTER (for himself, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Biden,
Mr. Grassley, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Helms, Mr. Schumer, and Mr. Sessions),
S799 [24FE]
Cosponsors added, S1241 [7MR]
Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Select), S4296 [23MY]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S4296 [23MY]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-352), S7392 [20JY]
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S. 2090--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a
1 year moratorium on certain diesel fuel excise taxes; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Lott, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Craig, Mr.
Bunning, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Conrad, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Kerrey, and Mr.
Gregg), S799 [24FE]
Text, S803 [24FE]
Cosponsors added, S953 [29FE], S1128 [2MR]
Removal of cosponsors, S1241 [7MR]
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S. 2091--A bill to amend the Act that authorized construction of the
San Luis Unit of the Central Valley Project, California, to
facilitate water transfers in the Central Valley Project; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S799 [24FE]
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S. 2092--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to modify
authorities relating to the use of pen registers and trap and
trace devices, to modify provisions relating to fraud and related
activities in connection with computers, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mr. Kyl), S799 [24FE]
Cosponsors added, S2439 [7AP]
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S. 2093--A bill to amend the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st
Century to ensure that full obligation authority is provided for
the Indian reservation roads program; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Baucus, and Mr.
Daschle), S799 [24FE]
Cosponsors added, S1422 [9MR], S2119 [4AP]
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S. 2094--A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to
ensure that petroleum importers, refiners, and wholesalers
accumulate minimally adequate supplies of home heating oil to meet
reasonably foreseeable needs in the northeastern States; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. KENNEDY, S799 [24FE]
Text, S807 [24FE]
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S. 2095--A bill to provide for the safety of migrant seasonal
agricultural workers; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S799 [24FE]
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S. 2096--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
an income tax credit to long-term caregivers; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. BAYH, S799 [24FE]
Cosponsors added, S8115 [6SE]
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S. 2097--A bill to authorize loan guarantees in order to facilitate
access to local television broadcast signals in unserved and
underserved areas, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. BURNS (for himself, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Lott, Mr. Stevens, Mr.
Crapo, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Allard, Mr. Bunning, Ms. Snowe, Ms.
Collins, and Mr. Grassley), S799 [24FE]
Cosponsors added, S1030 [1MR], S1128 [2MR], S1186 [6MR], S1241
[7MR], S1422 [9MR], S1997 [30MR]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-243) (filed March 15, 2000),
S1461 [20MR]
Amendments, S1915 [29MR], S1927, S1934, S1935, S1940, S1951, S1955,
S1957, S1963, S1964, S1965, S2000, S2001, S2002, S2003 [30MR]
Debated, S1926, S1946, S1961 [30MR]
Passed Senate amended, S1967 [30MR]
Message from the Senate, H1631 [3AP]
Objection is heard to request for consideration, S8293 [8SE]
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S. 2098--A bill to facilitate the transition to more competitive and
efficient electric power markets, and to ensure electric
reliability; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself and Ms. Landrieu), S799 [24FE]
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S. 2099--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require
the registration of handguns, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. REED, S799 [24FE]
Cosponsors added, S4239 [22MY]
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S. 2100--A bill to provide for fire sprinkler systems in public and
private college and university housing and dormitories, including
fraternity and sorority housing and dormitories; to the Committee
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. EDWARDS (for himself, Mr. Lautenberg, and Mr. Torricelli), S799
[24FE]
Text, S814 [24FE]
Cosponsors added, S4322 [23MY], S4954 [12JN], S5310 [16JN], S5363
[19JN], S5912 [27JN]
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S. 2101--A bill to promote international monetary stability and to
share seigniorage with officially dollarized countries; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. MACK (for himself and Mr. Bennett), S799 [24FE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-354), S7477 [24JY]
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S. 2102--A bill to provide to the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe a permanent
land base within its aboriginal homeland, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. INOUYE (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, and Mrs. Boxer), S799
[24FE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-327), S6256 [30JN]
Amendments, S7254, S7294 [19JY]
Passed Senate amended, S7293 [19JY]
Text, S7295 [19JY]
Message from the Senate, H6603 [20JY]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H6712 [20JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9976 [17OC]
Text, H9976 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S10889 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), S10890 [23OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-423] (signed November 1, 2000)
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S. 2103--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
equitable treatment for associations which prepare for or mitigate
the effects of natural disasters; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRAMM (for himself and Mrs. Hutchison), S799 [24FE]
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S. 2104--A bill to amend the Tax Reform Act of 1984; to the Committee
on Finance.
By Mr. GRAMM (for himself and Mrs. Hutchison), S799 [24FE]
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S. 2105--A bill to amend chapter 65 of title 18, United States Code,
to prohibit the unauthorized destruction, modification, or
alteration of product identification codes used in consumer
product recalls, for law enforcement, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself and Mr. Leahy), S799 [24FE]
Text, S817 [24FE]
Cosponsors added, S3031 [27AP]
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S. 2106--A bill to increase internationally the exchange and
availability of information regarding biotechnology and to
coordinate a federal strategy in order to advance the benefits of
biotechnology, particularly in agriculture; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S799 [24FE]
Cosponsors added, S6690 [13JY]
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S. 2107--A bill to amend the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 to reduce securities fees in excess of those
required to fund the operations of the Securities and Exchange
Commission, to adjust compensation provisions for employees of the
Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. GRAMM (for himself, Mr. Grams, Mr. Schumer, and Mr. Mack), S867
[28FE]
Cosponsors added, S1241 [7MR], S1914 [29MR], S2249 [5AP], S3736
[9MY], S3948 [15MY], S4923 [9JN]
Amendments, S6867 [14JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-360), S7542 [25JY]
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S. 2108--A bill to provide for disclosure of fire safety standards and
measures with respect to campus buildings, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S867 [28FE]
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S. 2109--A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and
Rodenticide Act to require local educational agencies and schools
to implement integrated pest management systems to minimize the
use of pesticides in schools and to provide parents, guardians,
and employees with notice of the use of pesticides in schools, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S867 [28FE]
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S. 2110--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for payment of claims by health care providers against
insolvent Medicare+Choice Organizations, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. KYL, S867 [28FE]
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S. 2111--A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey for
fair market value 1.06 acres of land in the San Bernardino
National Forest, California, to KATY 101.3 FM, a California
corporation; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S867 [28FE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-476), S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate amended, S9990 [5OC]
Amendments, S9990 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
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S. 2112--A bill to provide housing assistance to domestic violence
victims; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. TORRICELLI (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Kerry,
and Ms. Landrieu), S867 [28FE]
Text, S869 [28FE]
Cosponsors added, S1683 [23MR], S3332 [3MY]
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S. 2113--A bill to provide wage parity for certain Department of
Defense prevailing rate employees in Georgia; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. CLELAND, S929 [29FE]
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S. 2114--A bill to exempt certain entries of titanium disks from
antidumping duties retroactively applied by the United States
Customs Service; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. WYDEN, S929 [29FE]
Text, S930 [29FE]
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S. 2115--A bill to ensure adequate monitoring of the commitments made
by the People's Republic of China in its accession to the World
Trade Organization and to create new procedures to ensure
compliance with those commitments; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Akaka,
Mr. Wyden, and Mr. Dorgan), S929 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, S3923 [11MY]
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S. 2116--A bill to amend title II of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 to support teacher corps programs, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. WELLSTONE (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. Schumer), S929
[29FE]
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S. 2117--A bill to amend title 9, United States Code, with respect to
consumer credit transactions; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself and Mr. Leahy), S929 [29FE]
Text, S935 [29FE]
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S. 2118--A bill to amend Title VIII of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1964 to modify the computation of certain
weighted student units; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. CRAPO (for himself and Mr. McConnell), S929 [29FE]
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S. 2119--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965 to improve training for teachers in the use of technology; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. CRAPO, S929 [29FE]
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S. 2120--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965 to establish teacher recruitment and professional development
programs for rural areas, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. CRAPO, S929 [29FE]
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S. 2121--A bill to provide for rural education assistance, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. CRAPO, S930 [29FE]
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S. 2122--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965 to improve provisions relating to initial teaching
experiences and alternative routes to certification; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. CRAPO, S930 [29FE]
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S. 2123--A bill to provide Outer Continental Shelf Impact assistance
to State and local governments, to amend the Land and Water
Conservation Fund Act of 1965, the Urban Park and Recreation
Recovery Act of 1978, and the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration
Act (commonly referred to as the Pittman-Robertson Act) to
establish a fund to meet the outdoor conservation and recreation
needs of the American people, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Lott, Mr. Breaux, and
Mrs. Feinstein), S930 [29FE]
Text, S937 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, S1030 [1MR], S1186 [6MR], S1683 [23MR], S1997
[30MR], S2772 [13AP], S3031 [27AP], S4207 [18MY], S4488 [25MY],
S5117 [14JN], S8958 [21SE]
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S. 2124--A bill to authorize Federal financial assistance for the
urgent repair and renovation of public elementary and secondary
schools in high-need areas; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Mr. Robb, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Feinstein,
Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Wellstone, and Mr. Dodd), S930 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, S1525 [21MR]
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S. 2125--A bill to provide for the disclosure of certain information
relating to tobacco products and to prescribe labels for packages
and advertising of tobacco products; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG (for himself, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Durbin, and Mr. L.
Chafee), S930 [29FE]
Text, S946 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, S5468 [20JN]
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S. 2126--A bill to ensure that the fiscal year 2000 on-budget surplus
is used to reduce publicly held debt; jointly, to the Committees
on the Budget; Governmental Affairs, pursuant to the order of
August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one Committee reports,
the other Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged.
By Mr. GRAMS (for himself and Mr. Allard), S1024 [1MR]
Text, S1025 [1MR]
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S. 2127--A bill to exempt agreements relating to voluntary guidelines
governing telecast material, movies, video games, Internet
content, and music lyrics from the applicability of the antitrust
laws, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BROWNBACK, S1024 [1MR]
Text, S1025 [1MR]
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S. 2128--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States to clarify the classification of certain toys; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S1024 [1MR]
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S. 2129--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on HIV/AIDS drugs; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S1024 [1MR]
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S. 2130--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on HIV/AIDS drugs; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S1024 [1MR]
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S. 2131--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Rhinovirus Drugs;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S1024 [1MR]
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S. 2132--A bill to create incentives for private sector research
related to developing vaccines against widespread diseases and
ensure that such vaccines are affordable and widely distributed;
to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. KERRY (for himself, Mr. Frist, and Mrs. Murray), S1024 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, S1750 [27MR]
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S. 2133--A bill to temporarily suspend the duty on Solvent Blue 124;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. REED, S1024 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, S8024 [5SE]
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S. 2134--A bill to temporarily suspend the duty on Solvent Blue 104;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. REED, S1024 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, S8024 [5SE]
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S. 2135--A bill to temporarily suspend the duty on Pigment Red 176; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. REED, S1024 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, S8024 [5SE]
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S. 2136--A bill to temporarily suspend the duty on
benzenesulfonamide,4-amino-2,5-dimethyoxy-N-phenyl; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. REED, S1024 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, S8024 [5SE]
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S. 2137--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants
to educational organizations to carry out educational programs
about the Holocaust; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. DeWine, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Durbin,
Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Smith of Oregon, and
Mr. Wellstone), S1025 [1MR]
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S. 2138--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 11-Aminoundecanoic
acid; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SANTORUM, S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2139--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
exempt agricultural stormwater and silviculture operation
discharges from the requirement for a permit under the pollutant
discharge elimination system, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON (for himself and Mr. Enzi), S1117 [2MR]
Cosponsors added, S1914 [29MR]
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S. 2140--A bill to amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of
1956 to establish within the Department of State an Under
Secretary of State for Security; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. GRAMS, S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2141--A bill to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory
treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of
Georgia; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BROWNBACK, S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2142--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain bromine-
containing compounds; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG, S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2143--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain fluoride
compounds; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG, S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2144--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain
fluorozirconium compounds; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG, S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2145--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain imaging
chemicals; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG, S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2146--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States to provide for temporary duty-free treatment for certain
semi-manufactured forms of gold; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CRAPO (for himself and Mr. Craig), S1117 [2MR]
Text, S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2147--A bill to amend section 313 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to
allow duty drawback for grape juice concentrates made from Concord
or Niagara grapes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. KERRY, S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2148--A bill to suspend through December 31, 2004, the duty on
certain other single yarn of viscose rayon; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself and Mr. Thurmond), S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2149--A bill to suspend through December 31, 2004, the duty on
certain other single yarn of viscose rayon; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself and Mr. Thurmond), S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2150--A bill to suspend through December 31, 2004, the duty on
certain other single yarn of viscose rayon; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself and Mr. Thurmond), S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2151--A bill to suspend through December 31, 2004, the duty on high
tenacity multiple (folded) or cabled yarn of viscous rayon; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself and Mr. Thurmond), S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2152--A bill to suspend through December 31, 2004, the duty on high
tenacity single yarn of viscose rayon; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself and Mr. Thurmond), S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2153--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on cobalt boron; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself and Mr. Thurmond), S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2154--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on
ferroboron; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself and Mr. Thurmond), S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2155--A bill to suspend through December 31, 2003, on
metachlorobenzaldehyde, propiophenone, 4-bromo-2-
fluoroacetanilide, and 2,6-dichlorotoluene; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself and Mr. Thurmond), S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2156--A bill to suspend through December 31, 2003, the duty on
textured rolled glass sheets; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself and Mr. Thurmond), S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2157--A bill to suspend through December 31, 2004, the duty on
other yarn, multiple (folded) or cabled, of viscose rayon; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself and Mr. Thurmond), S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2158--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States to eliminate the duty on certain steam or other vapor
generating boilers used in nuclear facilities; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself, Mr. Thompson, and Mr. Grams), S1117
[2MR]
Cosponsors added, S1327 [8MR], S1997 [30MR], S2871 [25AP]
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S. 2159--A bill to provide flexibility when merited and accountability
when warranted in the Nation's elementary schools and secondary
schools, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide
achievement-based college scholarships to students in failing
schools or failing school districts, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S1117 [2MR]
Text, S1120 [2MR]
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S. 2160--A bill to require health plans to include infertility
benefits, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S1117 [2MR]
Text, S1122 [2MR]
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S. 2161--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a
1 year moratorium on certain diesel fuel excise taxes and to
require the Secretary of the Treasury to transfer amounts to the
Highway Trust Fund to cover any shortfall; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Craig, Mr. Biden, Mr.
Bunning, Mr. Conrad, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Gregg, Ms. Collins,
Mr. Hutchinson, and Mrs. Hutchison), S1117 [2MR]
Text, S1124 [2MR]
Cosponsors added, S1327 [8MR], S1525 [21MR], S1683 [23MR]
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S. 2162--A bill to renew the authority of the Department of Energy to
indemnify its contractors and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to
indemnify its licenses for damages resulting from nuclear
incidents; to amend the Department of Energy's authority to impose
civil penalties on its nonprofit contractors; and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself and Mr. Murkowski), S1117 [2MR]
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S. 2163--A bill to provide for a study of the engineering feasibility
of a water exchange in lieu of electrification of the chandler
Pumping Plant at Prosser Diversion Dam, Washington; to the
Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. GORTON, S1117 [2MR]
Committee on Indian Affairs discharged, S2644 [12AP]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S2644
[12AP]
Cosponsors added, S8864 [20SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-488), S9855 [4OC]
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S. 2164--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain compound
optical microscopes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DURBIN, S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2165--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States to provide for temporary duty-free treatment for certain
semiconductor mold compounds; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CRAIG (for himself and Mr. Crapo), S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2166--A bill to suspend until June 30, 2003, the duty on
transformers for use in certain radiobroadcast receivers with
compact disc players and capable of receiving signals on AM and FM
frequencies; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. KENNEDY, S1118 [2MR]
Text, S1125 [2MR]
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S. 2167--A bill to suspend until June 30, 2003, the duty on
transformers for use in certain radiobroadcast receivers capable
of receiving signals on AM and FM frequencies; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. KENNEDY, S1118 [2MR]
Text, S1125 [2MR]
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S. 2168--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain
methyl esters; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. VOINOVICH, S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2169--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain methyl
esters; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. VOINOVICH, S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2170--A bill to provide for the reliquidation of certain entries of
printing cartridges; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2171--A bill to reliquidate certain entries of N,N-dicyolohexyll-2-
benzothazole-sulfenamide; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2172--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on thionyl chloride;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2173--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on PHBA (p-
hydroxybenzoic acid); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2174--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on THQ
(Toluhydroquinone); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2175--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 1-fluoro-2-nitro-
benzene; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2176--A bill to reliquidate certain entries; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. THOMPSON (for himself and Mr. Frist), S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2177--A bill to extend the duty suspension on DEMT; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2178--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require
colleges and universities to disclose to students and their
parents the incidents of fires in dormitories, and their plans to
reduce fire safety hazards in dormitories, to require the United
States Fire Administration to establish fire safety standards for
dormitories, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG, S1118 [2MR]
Text, S1126 [2MR]
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S. 2179--A bill to provide for the term of office of the first person
appointed to the position of under Secretary for Nuclear Security
of the Department of Energy; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself, Mr. Warner, Mr. Murkowski, and Mr. Kyl),
S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2180--A bill to repeal the increase in the tax on Social Security
benefits, to eliminate the earnings test for individuals who have
attained retirement age, and to gradually raise the age for
required minimum distributions from pension plans, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ABRAHAM, S1118 [2MR]
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S. 2181--A bill to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act to
provide full funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund, and
to provide dedicated funding for other conservation programs,
including coastal stewardship, wildlife habitat protection, State
and local park and open space preservation, historic preservation,
forestry conservation programs, and youth conservation corps; and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Kerry,
Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Leahy, and Mr.
Sarbanes), S1173 [6MR]
Text, S1177 [6MR]
Cosponsors added, S1750 [27MR], S2465 [10AP], S4322 [23MY], S4855
[8JN], S5031 [13JN]
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S. 2182--A bill to reduce, suspend, or terminate any assistance under
the foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Arms Export Control Act
to each country determined by the President to be engaged in oil
price fixing to the detriment of the United States economy, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. GRASSLEY, S1173 [6MR]
Cosponsors added, S1914 [29MR]
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S. 2183--A bill to ensure the availability of spectrum to amateur
radio operators; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Smith of New
Hampshire, Ms. Snowe, and Mrs. Lincoln), S1173 [6MR]
Cosponsors added, S2249 [5AP], S3265 [2MY], S3332 [3MY], S3544
[4MY], S5467 [20JN], S7921 [27JY]
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S. 2184--A bill to amend chapter 3 of title 28, United States Code, to
divide the Ninth Judicial Circuit of the United States into two
circuits, and for other purposes.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Craig, Mr. Crapo, Mr.
Inhofe, and Mr. Smith of Oregon), S1232 [7MR]
Cosponsors added, S1328 [8MR]
Read the first time, S1194 [7MR]
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S. 2185--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Cibacron Red LS-B
HC; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. EDWARDS (for himself and Mr. Helms), S1232 [7MR]
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S. 2186--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Solvent Violet 13;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. EDWARDS (for himself and Mr. Helms), S1232 [7MR]
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S. 2187--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Cibacron Scarlet
LS-26 HC; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. EDWARDS (for himself and Mr. Helms), S1232 [7MR]
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S. 2188--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Yellow
191.1; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. EDWARDS (for himself and Mr. Helms), S1232 [7MR]
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S. 2189--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Yellow 147;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. EDWARDS (for himself and Mr. Helms), S1232 [7MR]
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S. 2190--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Solvent Blue 67; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. EDWARDS (for himself and Mr. Helms), S1233 [7MR]
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S. 2191--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Yellow 199;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. EDWARDS (for himself and Mr. Helms), S1233 [7MR]
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S. 2192--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Cibacron Brilliant
Blue FN-G; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. EDWARDS (for himself and Mr. Helms), S1233 [7MR]
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S. 2193--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Blue 60; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. EDWARDS (for himself and Mr. Helms), S1233 [7MR]
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S. 2194--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to provide
assistance in planning and developing a regional heritage center
in Calais, Maine; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself and Ms. Snowe), S1233 [7MR]
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S. 2195--A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater
Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the
Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction
of the Truckee watershed reclamation project for the reclamation
and reuse of water; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. REID, S1233 [7MR]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-438) (filed September 29,
2000), S9603 [2OC], S9700 [3OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10528 [13OC]
Amendments, S10528 [13OC]
Title amended, S10528 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H10033 [17OC]
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S. 2196--A bill to reliquidate certain entries of tomato sauce
preparation; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself and Mr. Schumer), S1233 [7MR]
Cosponsors added, S1526 [21MR]
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S. 2197--A bill to reliquidate certain entries of tomato sauce
preparation; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself and Mr. Schumer), S1233 [7MR]
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S. 2198--A bill to provide for the reliquidation of certain entries of
vanadium carbides and vanadium carbonitride; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN, S1233 [7MR]
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S. 2199--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on synthetic quartz or
synthetic fused silica; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN, S1233 [7MR]
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S. 2200--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on N-Cyclopropyl-N'-
(1, 1-dimethylethyl)-6-(methylthio)-1, 3, 5-triazine-2, 4-diamine;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN, S1233 [7MR]
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S. 2201--A bill to reliquidate certain entries of tomato sauce
preparation; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself and Mr. Schumer), S1233 [7MR]
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S. 2202--A bill to reliquidate certain entries of tomato sauce
preparation; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself and Mr. Schumer), S1233 [7MR]
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S. 2203--A bill to amend title 26 of the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1986
to allow income averaging for fishermen without negative
Alternative Minimum Tax treatment, for the creation of risk
management accounts for fishermen and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself and Mr. Stevens), S1233 [7MR]
Text, S1237 [7MR]
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S. 2204--To suspend temporarily the duty on high molecular, very high
molecular, homopolymer, natural color, virgin polymerized powders;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THURMOND, S1233 [7MR]
Text, S1239 [7MR]
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S. 2205--To suspend temporarily the duty on Cyclooctene (COE); to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THURMOND, S1233 [7MR]
Text, S1239 [7MR]
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S. 2206--To suspend temporarily the duty on Cyclohexadecadlenel,9
(CHDD); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THURMOND, S1233 [7MR]
Text, S1239 [7MR]
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S. 2207--To suspend temporarily the duty on Cyclohexadec-8-en-1-one
(CHD); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THURMOND, S1233 [7MR]
Text, S1239 [7MR]
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S. 2208--To suspend temporarily the duty on Neo Heliopan MA (Menthyl
Anthranilate); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THURMOND, S1233 [7MR]
Text, S1239 [7MR]
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S. 2209--To suspend temporarily the duty on 2,6 dichlorotoluene; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THURMOND, S1233 [7MR]
Text, S1239 [7MR]
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S. 2210--To suspend temporarily the duty on 4-bromo-2-
fluoroacetanilide; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THURMOND, S1233 [7MR]
Text, S1240 [7MR]
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S. 2211--To suspend temporarily the duty on propiophenone; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THURMOND, S1233 [7MR]
Text, S1240 [7MR]
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S. 2212--To suspend temporarily the duty on metachlorobenzaldehyde; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THURMOND, S1233 [7MR]
Text, S1240 [7MR]
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S. 2213--A bill to provide for the liquidation or reliquidation of
certain entries in accordance with a final decision of the
Department of Commerce under the Tariff Act of 1930; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MACK (for himself and Mr. Graham), S1233 [7MR]
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S. 2214--A bill to establish and implement a competitive oil and gas
leasing program that will result in an environmentally sound and
job creating program for the exploration, development, and
production of the oil and gas resources of the Coastal Plain, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Bond, Mr.
Bunning, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Burns, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Coverdell, Mr.
Craig, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Grassley, Mr.
Hatch, Mr. Helms, Mr. Hutchinson, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Inouye, Mr.
Inhofe, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Lott, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Sessions,
Mr. Shelby, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Voinovich, Mr.
Warner, Mr. Abraham, and Mr. Hagel), S1315 [8MR]
Amendments, S2120 [4AP]
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S. 2215--A bill to clarify the treatment of nonprofit entities as
noncommercial educational or public broadcast stations under the
Communications Act of 1934; to the Committee on Commerce, Science,
and Transportation.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON, S1315 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, S1750 [27MR]
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S. 2216--A bill to direct the Director of the Federal Emergency
Management Agency to require, as a condition of any financial
assistance provided by the Agency on a nonemergency basis for a
construction project, that products used in the project be
produced in the United States; to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S1315 [8MR]
Text, S1319 [8MR]
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S. 2217--A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins
in commemoration of the National Museum of the American Indian of
the Smithsonian Institution, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Inouye, and Mr. Lott), S1315 [8MR]
Text, S1320 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, S1467 [20MR], S2871 [25AP], S3332 [3MY], S3736
[9MY], S3948 [15MY], S4690 [7JN], S6576 [12JY], S6690 [13JY], S6846
[14JY], S7077 [17JY], S7483 [24JY], S11377 [30OC]
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S. 2218--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for
the establishment of a program under which long-term care
insurance is made available to Federal employees and annuitants
and members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. CLELAND (for himself, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Akaka,
Mr. Warner, Mr. Sarbanes, and Mr. Robb), S1315 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, S1526 [21MR], S2119 [4AP], S2946 [26AP], S3923
[11MY]
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S. 2219--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965 to provide for community learning and successful schools, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
By Mr. DURBIN, S1315 [8MR]
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S. 2220--A bill to protect Social Security and provide for repayment
of the Federal debt; jointly, to the Committees on the Budget;
Governmental Affairs, pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977,
with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other
Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged.
By Mr. ALLARD, S1315 [8MR]
Text, S1325 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, S2871 [25AP]
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S. 2221--A bill to continue for 2000 the Department of Agriculture
program to provide emergency assistance to dairy producers; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. KOHL (for himself, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Schumer,
and Mr. Santorum), S1315 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, S1914 [29MR]
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S. 2222--A bill to provide for the liquidation or reliquidation of
certain color television receiver entries to correct an error that
was made in connection with the original liquidation; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S1316 [8MR]
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S. 2223--A bill to establish a fund for the restoration of ocean and
coastal resources, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. KERRY (for himself, Mr. Hollings, and Mr. Inouye), S1316 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, S3923 [11MY]
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S. 2224--A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to
encourage summer fill and fuel budgeting programs for propane,
kerosene, and heating oil; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Kennedy,
and Mr. Leahy), S1316 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, S3332 [3MY]
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S. 2225--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals a deduction for qualified long-term care insurance
premiums, use of such insurance under cafeteria plans and flexible
spending arrangements, and a credit for individuals with long-term
care needs; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Graham), S1391 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S1683 [23MR], S1827 [28MR], S2946 [26AP], S3736
[9MY], S4024 [16MY], S8593 [14SE], S9758 [3OC]
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S. 2226--A bill to establish a Congressional Trade Office; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BAUCUS, S1391 [9MR]
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S. 2227--A bill to amend chapter 79 of title 5, United States Code, to
allow Federal agencies to reimburse their employees for certain
adoption expenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. BOND (for himself, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Craig, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr.
Johnson, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Robb, Mr. Stevens, and Mr.
Warner), S1391 [9MR]
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S. 2228--A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to conduct
studies and to carry out ecosystem restoration and other
protective measures within Puget Sound, Washington, and adjacent
waters, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment
and Public Works.
By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself and Mr. Gorton), S1391 [9MR]
Text, S1396 [9MR]
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S. 2229--A bill to provide for digital empowerment, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. MIKULSKI (for herself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Levin,
Mr. Sarbanes, Mrs. Murray, Mrs. Lincoln, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Johnson, Mr.
Kerry, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Reid, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr.
Breaux, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Cleland,
and Mrs. Feinstein), S1391 [9MR]
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S. 2230--A bill to provide tax relief in relation to, and modify the
treatment of, members of a reserve component of the Armed Forces,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRAMS, S1391 [9MR]
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S. 2231--A bill to provide for the placement at the Lincoln Memorial
of a plaque commemorating the speech of Martin Luther King, Jr.,
known as the ``I Have A Dream'' speech; to the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S1392 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S1526 [21MR], S1612 [22MR], S2353 [6AP], S3332
[3MY], S4488 [25MY]
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S. 2232--A bill to promote primary and secondary health promotion and
disease prevention services and activities among the elderly, to
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to add preventive
benefits, and for other purpose; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Bryan, Mr.
L. Chafee, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Moynihan, Mrs. Murray, Mr.
Lugar, and Ms. Snowe), S1392 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S1612 [22MR], S1914 [29MR], S2871 [25AP], S3615
[8MY], S4392 [24MY]
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S. 2233--A bill to prohibit the use of, and provide for remediation of
water contaminated by, methyl tertiary butyl ether; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. FITZGERALD (for himself, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Kohl, Mr.
Grassley, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Brownback, and Mr. Grams), S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1404 [9MR]
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S. 2234--A bill to designate certain facilities of the United States
Postal Service; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. WARNER, S1392 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S1997 [30MR]
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S. 2235--A bill to amend the Public Health Act to revise the
performance standards and certification process for organ
procurement organizations; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Torricelli,
and Mr. Hutchinson), S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1408 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S1467 [20MR], S1612 [22MR], S1997 [30MR], S2040
[3AP], S2772 [13AP], S2871 [25AP], S3031 [27AP]
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S. 2236--A bill to establish programs to improve the health and safety
of children receiving child care outside the home, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. FRIST (for himself and Mr. Dodd), S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1409 [9MR]
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S. 2237--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
for the deductibility of premiums for any medigap insurance policy
or Medicare+Choice plan which contains an outpatient prescription
drug benefit, and to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act
to provide authority to expand existing medigap insurance
policies; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CRAIG, S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1411 [9MR]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY]
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S. 2238--A bill to designate 3 counties in the State of Montana as
High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas and authorize funding for
drug control activities in those areas; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. BAUCUS, S1392 [9MR]
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S. 2239--A bill to authorize the Bureau of Reclamation to provide cost
sharing for the endangered fish recovery implementation programs
for the Upper Colorado River and San Juan River basins; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. ALLARD (for himself, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Bennett, and
Mr. Bingaman), S1392 [9MR]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-403) (submitted September 7,
2000), S8290 [8SE]
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S. 2240--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain polyamides;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BUNNING, S1392 [9MR]
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S. 2241--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
adjust wages and wage-related costs for certain items and services
furnished in geographically reclassified hospitals; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CRAPO, S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1415 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S3615 [8MY], S4923 [9JN]
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S. 2242--A bill to amend the Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act
of 1998 to improve the process for identifying the functions of
the Federal Government that are not inherently governmental
functions, for determining the appropriate organizations for the
performance of such functions on the basis of competition, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. THOMAS, S1392 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S1683 [23MR], S10091 [6OC]
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S. 2243--A bill to reauthorize certain programs of the Small Business
Administration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small
Business.
By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Cleland, Mrs.
Murray, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Abraham, and Mr. Jeffords), S1392 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S2871 [25AP]
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S. 2244--A bill to increase participation in employee stock purchase
plans and individual retirement plans so that American workers may
share in the growth in the United States economy attributable to
international trade agreements; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Baucus), S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1417 [9MR]
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S. 2245--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States to modify the article description with respect to certain
hand-woven fabrics; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRASSLEY, S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1419 [9MR]
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S. 2246--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to clarify
that certain small businesses are permitted to use the cash method
of accounting even if they use merchandise or inventory; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BOND (for himself and Mr. Grassley), S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1420 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S1997 [30MR], S2439 [7AP], S2772 [13AP], S5813
[26JN]
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S. 2247--A bill to establish the Wheeling National Heritage Area in
the State of West Virginia, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BYRD, S1392 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S5118 [14JN]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-341), S6574 [12JY]
Passed Senate amended, S7798 [27JY], S8662 [18SE]
Amendments, S7798 [27JY], S8662 [18SE]
Senate action vitiated, S7808 [27JY]
Text, S8662 [18SE]
Message from the Senate, H7725 [19SE]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H7868 [19SE]
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S. 2248--A bill to assist in the development and implementation of
projects to provide for the control of drainage water, storm
water, flood water, and other water as part of water-related
integrated resource management, environmental infrastructure, and
resource protection and development projects in the Colusa Basin
Watershed, California; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S1461 [20MR]
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S. 2249--A bill to amend title VII of the Social Security Act to
require the Commissioner of Social Security to provide Congress
with an annual report on the Social Security Program, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GREGG (for himself, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Breaux, and Mr. Bayh),
S1461 [20MR]
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S. 2250--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain
restaurant buildings; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S1461 [20MR]
Cosponsors added, S9271 [26SE]
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S. 2251--An original bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to
improve crop insurance coverage, to provide agriculture producers
with choices to manage risk, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LUGAR, S1461 [20MR]
Placed on the calendar, S1461 [20MR]
Objection is heard to request for consideration, S1562 [22MR]
Debated, S1563 [22MR], S1627 [23MR]
Amendments, S1566, S1573, S1612, S1615 [22MR], S1628 [23MR]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-247), S1596 [22MR]
Returned to the calendar (H.R. 2559 passed in lieu), S1651 [23MR]
Reported (no written report), S1461 [20MR]
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S. 2252--A bill to provide for the review of agriculture mergers and
acquisitions by the Department of Agriculture and to outlaw unfair
practices in the Agriculture industry, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRASSLEY, S1461 [20MR]
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S. 2253--A bill to authorize the establishment of a joint United
States-Canada commission to study the feasibility of connecting
the rail system in Alaska to the North American continental rail
system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI, S1461 [20MR]
Text, S1465 [20MR], S10543 [13OC]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S7655 [26JY]
Passed Senate amended, S10543 [13OC]
Amendments, S10543 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
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S. 2254--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965, to reauthorize and make improvements to that Act, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Mr. Bayh, Ms. Landrieu, Mrs. Lincoln,
Mr. Kohl, Mr. Graham, Mr. Robb, and Mr. Breaux), S1512 [21MR]
Cosponsors added, S2772 [13AP]
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S. 2255--A bill to amend the Internet Tax Freedom Act to extend the
moratorium through calendar year 2006; to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. McCAIN, S1512 [21MR]
Text, S1517 [21MR]
Cosponsors added, S1750 [27MR], S1997 [30MR], S2465 [10AP], S2545
[11AP], S2946 [26AP]
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S. 2256--A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe
Streets Act of 1968 to provide standards and procedures to guide
both State and local law enforcement agencies and law enforcement
officers during internal investigations, interrogation of law
enforcement officers, and administrative disciplinary hearings, to
ensure accountability of law enforcement officers, to guarantee
the due process rights of law enforcement officers, and to require
States to enact law enforcement discipline, accountability, and
due process laws; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BIDEN (for himself and Mr. McConnell), S1512 [21MR]
Cosponsors added, S4322 [23MY], S4392 [24MY]
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S. 2257--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on
Diiodomethyl-p-tolylsulfone; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BREAUX, S1512 [21MR]
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S. 2258--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on B-Bromo-
B-nitrostyrene; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BREAUX, S1512 [21MR]
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S. 2259--A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to divide New
Jersey into 2 judicial districts; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S1512 [21MR]
Text, S1518 [21MR]
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S. 2260--A bill to allow property owners to maintain existing
structures designed for human habitation at Lake Sidney Lanier,
Georgia; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S1512 [21MR]
Cosponsors added, S4488 [25MY]
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S. 2261--A bill to encourage the formation of industry-led training
consortia, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. SARBANES (for himself, Mr. Robb, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Bayh, and
Mr. Lieberman), S1512 [21MR]
Text, S1521 [21MR]
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S. 2262--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
institute a Federal fuels tax holiday.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Craig, Mr. Coverdell,
Mrs. Hutchison, and Ms. Collins), S1512 [21MR]
Read the first time, S1528 [21MR]
Placed on the calendar, S1592 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, S1612 [22MR], S1683 [23MR]
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S. 2263--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to
institute a Federal fuels tax holiday.
By Mr. LOTT, S1512 [21MR]
Read the first time, S1528 [21MR]
Placed on the calendar, S1592 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, S1683 [23MR]
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S. 2264--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish
within the Veterans Health Administration the position of Advisor
on Physician Assistants, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. ROCKEFELLER (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, and Mrs. Hutchison),
S1512 [21MR]
Text, S1522 [21MR]
Cosponsors added, S8024 [5SE], S8421 [12SE], S8958 [21SE], S9036
[22SE]
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S. 2265--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to preserve
marginal domestic oil and natural gas well production, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Lott, Mr. Brownback,
Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Thomas, and Mr. Inhofe), S1512 [21MR]
Text, S1523 [21MR]
Cosponsors added, S1612 [22MR], S1683 [23MR], S1914 [29MR], S2354
[6AP], S2871 [25AP], S3265 [2MY], S8024 [5SE], S9395 [27SE], S9478
[28SE]
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S. 2266--A bill to provide for the minting of commemorative coins to
support the 2002 Salt Lake Olympic Winter Games and the programs
of the United States Olympic Committee; to the Committee on
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. BENNETT (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Akaka, Mr.
Allard, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Biden, Mr. Bond, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Brownback,
Mr. Breaux, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Burns, Mr. Campbell,
Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Cochran, Ms. Collins, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Coverdell,
Mr. Craig, Mr. Crapo, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Dorgan,
Mr. Enzi, Mr. Feingold, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Gorton,
Mr. Graham, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Helms, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr.
Inhofe, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Kohl, Mr. . Leahy,
Mr. Levin, Mr. Lott, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Mack, Mr. McConnell, Ms. Mikulski,
Mr. Murkowski, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Reid, Mr. Robb, Mr.
Roberts, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Roth, Mr. Schumer, Mr. . Smith of New
Hampshire, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Specter, Mr. Stevens,
Mr. Thomas, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Voinovich,
Mr. Warner, Mr. Wellstone, and Mr. Wyden), S1596 [22MR]
Text, S1597 [22MR]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-355), S7477 [24JY]
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S. 2267--A bill to direct the National Institute of Standards and
Technology to establish a program to support research and training
in methods of detecting the use of performance-enhancing
substances by athletes, and for other purposes.
By Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Brownback), S1596 [22MR]
Read the first time, S1616 [22MR]
Placed on the calendar, S1668 [23MR]
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S. 2268--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to remove the
reduction in the amount of Survivor Benefit Plan annuities at age
62; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire, S1596 [22MR]
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S. 2269--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to
ban soft money donations, increase individual contribution limits
to candidates, and increase disclosure for issue advocacy; to the
Committee on Rules and Administration.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mr. Torricelli), S1596 [22MR]
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S. 2270--A bill to prohibit civil or equitable actions from being
brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers,
or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages resulting from
the misuse of their products by others, to protect gun owner
privacy and ownership rights, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Craig, and Mr. Smith of New Hampshire),
S1596 [22MR]
Text, S1600 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, S3195 [1MY]
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S. 2271--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to improve the
quality and availability of training for judges, attorneys, and
volunteers working in the Nation's abuse and neglect courts, and
for other purposes consistent with the Adoption and Safe Families
Act of 1997; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DeWINE (for himself, Mr. Rockefeller, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Levin,
Mr. Kerry, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Wellstone, Ms. Collins, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. L.
Chafee, Mrs. Lincoln, and Mr. Bingaman), S1596 [22MR]
Text, S1602 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, S2465 [10AP], S5562 [21JN], S9201 [25SE]
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S. 2272--A bill to improve the administrative efficiency and
effectiveness of the Nation's abuse and neglect courts and for
other purposes consistent with the Adoption and Safe Families Act
of 1997; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. DeWINE (for himself, Mr. Rockefeller, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Levin,
Mr. Kerry, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Wellstone, Ms. Collins, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. L.
Chafee, Mrs. Lincoln, and Mr. Bingaman), S1596 [22MR]
Text, S1604 [22MR], S9326 [26SE]
Cosponsors added, S2466 [10AP], S2546 [11AP], S5562 [21JN], S8214
[7SE], S9201 [25SE]
Reported (no written report), S7838 [27JY]
Amendments, S9293, S9326 [26SE]
Passed Senate, S9326 [26SE]
Message from the Senate, H8203 [27SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8690 [3OC]
Text, H8690 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC], S9940 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9940 [5OC]
Presented to the President (October 5, 2000), S9941 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9009 [5OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-314] (signed October 17, 2000)
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S. 2273--A bill to establish the Black Rock Desert-High Rock Canyon
Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BRYAN, S1596 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, S5273 [15JN]
Amendments, S9967, S10005 [5OC]
Committe discharged. Passed Senate amended, S10005 [5OC]
Text, S10006 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H9502 [6OC]
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S. 2274--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
provide families and disabled children with the opportunity to
purchase coverage under the Medicaid Program for such children; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Harkin,
Mr. Reed, and Mr. Moynihan), S1596 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, S2872 [25AP], S3265 [2MY], S3615 [8MY], S3850
[10MY], S4024 [16MY], S4239 [22MY], S4392 [24MY], S4488 [25MY],
S4577 [6JN], S4691 [7JN], S4955 [12JN], S5031 [13JN], S5118 [14JN],
S5273 [15JN], S5467, S5468 [20JN], S5685 [22JN], S5737 [23JN], S5912
[27JN], S6026 [28JN], S6144 [29JN], S6477 [11JY], S6576 [12JY],
S6846 [14JY], S7077 [17JY], S7165 [18JY], S7399 [20JY], S7483
[24JY], S7690 [26JY], S8024 [5SE], S8214 [7SE], S8421 [12SE], S8593
[14SE], S9395 [27SE], S9963 [5OC]
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S. 2275--A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to prohibit the
exportation of Alaska North Slope crude oil; to the Committee on
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mrs. BOXER, S1596 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, S1914 [29MR]
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S. 2276--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965 to establish programs to recruit, retain, and retrain
teachers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. FRIST, S1596 [22MR]
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S. 2277--A bill to terminate the application of title IV of the Trade
Act of 1974 with respect to the People's Republic of China; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROTH (for himself and Mr. Moynihan), S1671 [23MR]
Text, S1673 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, S1750 [27MR], S1914 [29MR], S1997 [30MR], S2119
[4AP], S2249 [5AP], S2439 [7AP], S2872 [25AP], S3544 [4MY], S3616
[8MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-305), S4459 [25MY]
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S. 2278--A bill to reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and
Design Program Act of 1994; to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
By Mrs. LINCOLN, S1671 [23MR]
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S. 2279--A bill to authorize the addition of land to Sequoia National
Park, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mrs. BOXER (for herself and Mrs. Feinstein), S1671 [23MR]
Text, S1673 [23MR], S7796 [27JY]
Passed Senate, S7796 [27JY]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S7838 [27JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-377) (submitted August 25, 2000), S8018 [5SE]
Message from the Senate, H7215 [6SE]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H7265 [6SE]
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S. 2280--A bill to provide for the effective punishment of online
child molesters; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. McCONNELL, S1671 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, S2119 [4AP], S2354 [6AP], S2546 [11AP], S3332
[3MY], S3616 [8MY], S11425 [31OC]
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S. 2281--A bill to name the United States Army missile range at
Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands for former President
Ronald Reagan; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire, S1671 [23MR]
Text, S1675 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, S1750 [27MR]
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S. 2282--A bill to encourage the efficient use of existing resources
and assets related to Indian agricultural research, development
and exports within the United States Department of Agriculture,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Thompson, and Mr. Inouye), S1671
[23MR]
Text, S1676 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, S5467 [20JN]
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S. 2283--A bill to amend the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st
Century to make certain amendments with respect to Indian tribes;
to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Johnson, and Mr. Inouye), S1671
[23MR]
Text, S1678 [23MR]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-406), S8342 [11SE]
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S. 2284--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Akaka, Mrs. Boxer, Mr.
Durbin, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Wellstone, and Mr. Reed), S1671 [23MR]
Placed on the calendar, S1695 [27MR]
Cosponsors added, S1750 [27MR], S2040 [3AP]
Read the first time, S1660 [23MR]
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S. 2285--A bill instituting a Federal fuels tax holiday.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Craig, Ms. Snowe, Mrs.
Hutchison, Mr. Abraham, and Mr. Grams), S1671 [23MR]
Placed on the calendar, S1695 [27MR]
Star print ordered, S1762 [27MR]
Consideration of motion to proceed to consideration, S1968 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, S1997 [30MR]
Amendments, S2002 [30MR], S2466, S2467, S2468 [10AP], S2547, S2548
[11AP]
Read the first time, S1663 [23MR]
Debated, S2432 [7AP], S2497 [11AP]
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S. 2286--A bill to establish the Library of Congress Financial
Management Act of 1999, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Rules and Administration.
By Mr. COCHRAN, S1671 [23MR]
Text, S1678 [23MR]
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S. 2287--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize
the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health
Sciences to make grants for the development and operation of
research centers regarding environmental factors that may be
related to the etiology of breast cancer; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. L. CHAFEE (for himself and Mr. Reid), S1671 [23MR]
Text, S1680 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, S2119 [4AP], S3195 [1MY], S3332 [3MY], S3736
[9MY], S4025 [16MY], S4322 [23MY], S4392 [24MY], S4691 [7JN], S4855
[8JN], S6348 [10JY], S9478 [28SE], S11497 [1NO]
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S. 2288--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the
Social Security Act to repeal provisions relating to the State
enforcement of child support obligations and the disbursement of
such support and to require the Internal Revenue Service to
collect and disburse such support through wage withholding and
other means; to the Committee on Finance.
Br Mr. ABRAHAM, S1671 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, S1914 [29MR], S7077 [17JY]
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S. 2289--A bill for the Relief of Jose Guadalupe Tellez Pinales; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRASSLEY, S1671 [23MR]
Reported (no written report), S7838 [27JY]
Passed Senate, S9543 [28SE]
Text, S9543 [28SE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H8550 [29SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-966), H9767 [11OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11566 [5DE]
Passed House, H11362 [27OC]
Text, H11362 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 14, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-24] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 2290--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify
the definition of contribution in aid of construction; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Reid), S1671 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, S9201 [25SE]
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S. 2291--A bill to provide assistance for efforts to improve
conservation of, recreation in, erosion control of, and
maintenance of fish and wildlife of the Missouri River in the
State of South Dakota, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. DASCHLE, S1671 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, S1998 [30MR]
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S. 2292--A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to renew the
authority of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to indemnify its
licensees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment
and Public Works.
By Mr. INHOFE, S1671 [23MR]
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S. 2293--A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the
Federal Home Loan Bank Act to provide for the payment of Financing
Corporation interest obligations from balances in the deposit
insurance funds in excess of an established ratio and, after such
obligations are satisfied, to provide for rebates to insured
depository institutions of such excess reserves; to the Committee
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SANTORUM (for himself, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Helms, Mr. Murkowski,
and Mrs. Hutchison), S1747 [27MR]
Cosponsors added, S1998 [30MR], S2354 [6AP], S3031 [27AP], S4691
[7JN], S5031 [13JN], S5912 [27JN], S6576 [12JY], S6846 [14JY], S9395
[27SE], S10627 [17OC]
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S. 2294--A bill to establish the Rosie the Riveter-World War II Home
Front National Historical Park in the State of California, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mrs. Boxer), S1747 [27MR]
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S. 2295--A bill to provide for the liquidation or reliquidation of
certain entries of copper and brass sheet and strip; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DURBIN, S1747 [27MR]
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S. 2296--A bill to provide grants for special environmental assistance
for the regulation of communities and habitat (SEARCH) to small
communities; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. CRAPO, S1747 [27MR]
Cosponsors added, S4955 [12JN]
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S. 2297--A bill to reauthorize the Water Resources Research Act of
1984; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Mr. Reid, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, and
Mr. Baucus), S1747 [27MR]
Cosponsors added, S2636 [12AP], S3332 [3MY], S4208 [18MY], S4239
[22MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-369) (submitted August 25, 2000), S8018 [5SE]
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S. 2298--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
clarify the definition of homebound with respect to home health
services under the medicare program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Reed, and Mr. Leahy), S1747 [27MR]
Cosponsors added, S4322 [23MY], S4488 [25MY]
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S. 2299--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
continue State Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH)
allotments for fiscal year 2001 at the levels for fiscal year
2000; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. L. CHAFEE (for himself and Ms. Snowe), S1747 [27MR]
Text, S1749 [27MR]
Cosponsors added, S1998 [30MR], S2439 [7AP], S2466 [10AP], S3031
[27AP], S3332 [3MY], S3850 [10MY], S4025 [16MY], S4488 [25MY], S4691
[7JN], S5562 [21JN], S6690 [13JY], S8343 [11SE]
Star print ordered, S4327 [23MY]
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S. 2300--A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to increase the
maximum acreage of Federal leases for coal that may be held by an
entity in any 1 State; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. THOMAS, S1815 [28MR]
Cosponsors added, S1914 [29MR], S1998 [30MR]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-378) (submitted August 25, 2000), S8018 [5SE]
Passed Senate, S9980 [5OC]
Text, S9980 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H9502 [6OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10494 [23OC]
Text, H10494 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), S11508 [2NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-463] (signed November 7, 2000)
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S. 2301--A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater
Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the
Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction
of the Lakehaven water reclamation project for the reclamation and
reuse of water; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. GORTON (for himself and Mrs. Murray), S1815 [28MR]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-439) (filed September 29,
2000), S9603 [2OC], S9700 [3OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10528 [13OC]
Amendments, S10529 [13OC]
Title amended, S10529 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H10033 [17OC]
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S. 2302--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the enhanced deduction for corporate donations of computer
technology to public libraries and community centers; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CLELAND, S1815 [28MR]
Text, S1816 [28MR]
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S. 2303--A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 14900 Southwest 30th Street in Miramar City,
Florida, as the ``Vicki Coceano Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. GRAHAM, S1815 [28MR]
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S. 2304--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phase
out the taxation of Social Security benefits; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. SHELBY, S1815 [28MR]
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S. 2305--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce
the marriage penalty by providing a nonrefundable marriage credit
and adjustment to the earned income credit; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. BAYH, S1815 [28MR]
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S. 2306--A bill to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the
Federal Government, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. THOMPSON (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Voinovich, Mr.
Brownback, and Mr. Roth), S1815 [28MR]
Text, S1818 [28MR]
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S. 2307--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to encourage
broadband deployment to rural America, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. DORGAN (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Johnson, and
Mr. Harkin), S1815 [28MR]
Cosponsors added, S1914 [29MR], S2354 [6AP], S3544 [4MY], S4322
[23MY], S5685 [22JN], S8291 [8SE]
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S. 2308--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
assure preservation of safety net hospitals through maintenance of
the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital program; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself, Mr. Graham, and Mrs. Feinstein), S1815
[28MR]
Text, S1822 [28MR]
Cosponsors added, S2040 [3AP], S2249 [5AP], S2466 [10AP], S2946
[26AP], S3923 [11MY], S4115 [17MY], S4322 [23MY], S4577 [6JN], S4691
[7JN], S5118 [14JN], S5273 [15JN], S8115 [6SE], S8291 [8SE], S8421
[12SE]
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S. 2309--A bill to establish a commission to assess the performance of
the civil works function of the Secretary of the Army; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. DASCHLE, S1815 [28MR]
Text, S1824 [28MR]
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S. 2310--A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code,
with respect to penalties for licensed firearms dealers; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S1883 [29MR]
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S. 2311--A bill to revise and extend the Ryan White CARE Act programs
under title XXVI of the Public Health Service Act, to improve
access to health care and the quality of health care under such
programs, and to provide for the development of increased capacity
to provide health care and related support services to individuals
and families with HIV disease, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Frist, Mr. Hatch, Mr.
Dodd, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Harkin, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Wellstone,
Mr. Reed, Mr. Biden, and Mr. Durbin), S1883 [29MR]
Text, S1886 [29MR], S4595 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, S2546 [11AP], S2772 [13AP], S2872 [25AP], S3031
[27AP], S3544 [4MY], S3616 [8MY], S3736 [9MY], S3851 [10MY], S3923
[11MY], S3948 [15MY], S4025 [16MY], S4115 [17MY], S4322 [23MY],
S4392 [24MY], S4577 [6JN], S4955 [12JN]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-294), S3946 [15MY]
Amendments, S4583, S4589 [6JN]
Passed Senate amended, S4589 [6JN]
Message from the Senate, H3931 [7JN], H9029 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H4034 [7JN]
Amendments, H8801 [4OC]
Message from the House, S9941 [5OC], S10249 [11OC]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S10029 [5OC]
Debated, H8818 [5OC]
Text, H8818 [5OC]
Passed House amended, H8847 [5OC]
Title amended, H8847 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9633 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 11, 2000), S10251 [11OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-345] (signed October 20, 2000)
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S. 2312--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for a moratorium on the mandatory delay of payment of
claims submitted under part B of the Medicare Program and to
establish an advanced informational infrastructure for the
administration of Federal health benefits programs; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LUGAR, S1883 [29MR]
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S. 2313--A bill to provide each Member of the Senate with an
additional mail allowance sufficient to permit at least 1 mailing
per fiscal year to each postal address in each county in the State
of that Member where the Member holds and personally attends a
town meeting; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
By Mr. SPECTER, S1883 [29MR]
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S. 2314--A bill for the relief of Elian Gonzalez and other family
members.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire (for himself, Mr. Mack, Mr. Graham, and
Mr. McCain), S1884 [29MR]
Placed on the calendar, S1980 [30MR]
Read the first time, S1856 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, S2040 [3AP], S2249 [5AP], S2354 [6AP], S2546
[11AP]
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S. 2315--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with
respect to the safety of genetically engineered foods, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself, Mr. Reid, and Mrs. Boxer), S1884 [29MR]
Text, S1894 [29MR]
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S. 2316--A bill to authorize the lease of real and personal property
under the jurisdiction of the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. GRAHAM, S1884 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, S2946 [26AP]
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S. 2317--A bill to provide incentives to encourage stronger truth in
sentencing of violent offenders, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. DORGAN (for himself and Mr. Craig), S1884 [29MR]
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S. 2318--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to eliminate
good time credits for prisoners serving a sentence for a crime of
violence, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. DORGAN (for himself, Mr. Craig, and Mr. Robb), S1884 [29MR]
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S. 2319--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
establish a voluntary Medicare Prescription Drug Plan under which
eligible Medicare beneficiaries may elect to receive coverage
under the Rx Option for outpatient prescription drugs and a
combined deductible; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire (for himself and Mr. Allard), S1884
[29MR]
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S. 2320--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
refundable tax credit for health insurance costs, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Frist, Mrs. Lincoln, and
Ms. Snowe), S1884 [29MR]
Text, S1902 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, S3332 [3MY], S3851 [10MY]
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S. 2321--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
tax credit for development costs of telecommunications facilities
in rural areas; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROCKEFELLER (for himself and Ms. Snowe), S1884 [29MR]
Text, S1905 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, S2119 [4AP], S2354 [6AP], S4322 [23MY], S5118
[14JN]
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S. 2322--A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to establish a
special subsistence allowance for certain members of the uniformed
services who are eligible to receive food stamp assistance, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. McCAIN, S1884 [29MR]
Text, S1906 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, S2119 [4AP], S2872 [25AP], S4577 [6JN]
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S. 2323--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
clarify the treatment of stock options under the Act.
By Mr. McCONNELL (for himself, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Enzi, Mr.
Abraham, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Robb, Mr. Warner, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Gorton,
Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Reed, Mr. Kerry, and
Mr. Lugar), S1884 [29MR]
Read the first time, S1924 [29MR]
Text, S1973 [30MR], S2586 [12AP]
Placed on the calendar, S1980 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, S2249 [5AP], S2354 [6AP], S2439 [7AP], S2466
[10AP], S2546 [11AP], S2636 [12AP]
Debated, S2575 [12AP]
Passed Senate, S2586 [12AP]
Message from the Senate, H2242 [13AP]
Debated, H2437 [3MY]
Text, H2437 [3MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H2467 [3MY]
Message from the House, S3509 [4MY], S3605 [8MY]
Presented to the President (May 8, 2000), S3605 [8MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H2647 [8MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-202] (signed May 18, 2000)
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S. 2324--A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code,
to require ballistics testing of all firearms manufactured and all
firearms in custody of Federal agencies, and to add ballistics
testing to existing firearms enforcement strategies; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KOHL (for himself and Mrs. Feinstein), S1884 [29MR]
Text, S1909 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, S2119 [4AP], S5813 [26JN]
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S. 2325--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure
equity in the provision of transportation by limousine services;
to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S1884 [29MR]
Text, S1910 [29MR]
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S. 2326--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to strengthen
and clarify prohibitions on electronic eavesdropping, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Burns), S1884 [29MR]
Text, S1911 [29MR]
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S. 2327--A bill to establish a Commission on Ocean Policy, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself, Mr. Stevens, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Breaux, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Akaka, Mrs. Boxer,
Mrs. Murray, Mr. Lautenberg, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Lieberman, Mr.
Moynihan, Mr. Reed, Mr. Sarbanes, and Mr. Schumer), S1884 [29MR]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-301), S4296 [23MY]
Cosponsors added, S4955 [12JN], S5685 [22JN]
Passed Senate amended, S5766 [26JN]
Text, S5768 [26JN]
Amendments, S5814 [26JN]
Message from the Senate, H5105 [26JN]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H5166 [26JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H6856 [25JY]
Text, H6856 [25JY]
Examined and signed in the House, H7201 [27JY]
Message from the House, S7835 [27JY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S7835 [27JY]
Presented to the President (July 27, 2000), S7836 [27JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-256] (signed August 7, 2000)
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S. 2328--A bill to prevent identity fraud in consumer credit
transactions and credit reports, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Kyl, and Mr. Grassley), S1986
[30MR]
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S. 2329--A bill to improve the administration of the Animal and Plant
Health Inspection Service of the Department of Agriculture, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry.
By Mrs. LINCOLN (for herself and Mr. Hutchinson), S1986 [30MR]
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S. 2330--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the excise tax on telephone and other communication services; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROTH (for himself, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Robb, Mr. Nickles, and
Mr. Mack), S1986 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, S2546 [11AP], S2772 [13AP], S2872 [25AP], S3031
[27AP], S3265 [2MY], S3332 [3MY], S3616 [8MY], S3851 [10MY], S3923
[11MY], S4115 [17MY], S4239 [22MY], S4322 [23MY], S4577 [6JN], S4691
[7JN], S4855 [8JN], S4955 [12JN], S5031 [13JN], S5118 [14JN], S5273
[15JN], S5310 [16JN], S5363 [19JN], S5813 [26JN], S6026 [28JN],
S6259 [30JN], S7483 [24JY], S8024 [5SE], S9758 [3OC]
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S. 2331--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to recalculate
the franchise fee owed by Fort Sumter Tours, Inc., a concessioner
providing services to Fort Sumter National Monument, South
Carolina; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. HOLLINGS, S1986 [30MR]
Text, S1990 [30MR], S10003 [5OC]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-477), S9701 [3OC]
Amendments, S9966, S10002 [5OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10002 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
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S. 2332--A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to
permit a producer to lock in a loan deficiency payment rate for a
portion of a crop; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry.
By Mr. GRAMS, S1986 [30MR]
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S. 2333--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
grant the food and Drug Administration the authority to regulate
the manufacture, sale, and distribution of tobacco and other
products containing nicotine, tar, additives, and other
potentially harmful constituents, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. REED (for himself and Mr. Bingaman), S1986 [30MR]
Text, S1991 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, S3736 [9MY]
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S. 2334--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
expensing of environmental remedication costs for an additional 6
years and to include sites in metropolis statistical areas; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. L. CHAFEE (for himself and Mr. Jeffords), S1986 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, S3616 [8MY], S4392 [24MY], S8343 [11SE]
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S. 2335--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to carry out a
program to provide assistance in the remediation and restoration
of brownfields, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
Mr. L. CHAFEE, S1986 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, S8343 [11SE]
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S. 2336--A bill to authorize funding for networking and information
technology research and development at the Department of Energy
for fiscal years 2001 through 2005, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. Craig, Mr. Schumer, and Mrs.
Murray), S1986 [30MR]
Text, S1994 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, S2354 [6AP], S2439 [7AP]
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S. 2337--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the
purchase of private health insurance, and to establish State
health insurance safety-net programs; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SANTORUM (for himself and Mr. Kyl), S1986 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, S2119 [4AP], S9758 [3OC], S10424 [12OC]
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S. 2338--A bill to enhance the enforcement of gun violence laws; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Lautenberg,
Mr. Reed, Mr. torricelli, Mr. Levin, Mr. Robb, Mr. Moynihan, Mrs.
Boxer, Mr. Dodd, and Mr. Daschle), S1986 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, S4322 [23MY]
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S. 2339--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue
a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsements for
employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel EAGLE; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. HELMS, S2040 [3AP]
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S. 2340--A bill to direct the National Institute of Standards and
Technology to establish a program to support research and training
in methods of detecting the use of performance-enhancing
substances by athletes, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. McCAIN (for himself, Mr. Brownback, and Mr. Leahy), S2040 [3AP]
Removal of cosponsors, S2119 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, S2546 [11AP], S7554 [25JY]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-278), S3328 [3MY]
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S. 2341--A bill to authorize appropriations for part B of the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to achieve full
funding for part B of that Act by 2010; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. GREGG (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, Ms. Collins, Mr. Voinovich,
Mr. DeWine, and Mr. Sessions), S2106 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, S2772 [13AP], S2872 [25AP], S5685 [22JN], S8506
[13SE], S9271 [26SE], S9395 [27SE], S10722 [18OC]
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S. 2342--A bill to amend the Medicare Program under title XVIII of the
Social Security Act to make Medicare more competitive and
efficient, to provide for a prescription drug benefit, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (by request), S2106 [4AP]
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S. 2343--A bill to amend the National Historic Preservation Act for
the purposes of establishing a national historic lighthouse
preservation program; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself and Mr. Levin), S2106 [4AP]
Star print ordered, S2645 [12AP]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-380) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8019 [5SE]
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S. 2344--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat
payments under the Conservation Reserve Program as rentals from
real estate; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Grams, Mr. Kerrey, Mr.
Ashcroft, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Conrad,
Mr. Lugar, Mr. Bond, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Craig, Mr. Hagel,
and Mr. Grassley), S2106 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, S2249 [5AP], S2354 [6AP], S2772 [13AP], S2872
[25AP], S2946 [26AP], S3031 [27AP], S3851 [10MY], S4392 [24MY],
S4488 [25MY], S4855 [8JN], S5685 [22JN], S6477 [11JY]
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S. 2345--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
special resource study concerning the preservation and public use
of sites associated with Harriet Tubman located in Auburn, New
York, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mr. Moynihan), S2106 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, S8958 [21SE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-440) (filed September 29,
2000), S9603 [2OC], S9700 [3OC]
Amendments, S9966, S10001 [5OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10001 [5OC]
Text, S10001 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H9502 [6OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10717 [24OC]
Text, H10717 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11507 [2NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 6, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-516] (signed November 13, 2000)
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S. 2346--An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to reduce the marriage penalty by providing for adjustments to the
standard deduction, 15-percent and 28-percent rate brackets, and
earned income credit, and for other purposes.
By Mr. ROTH, S2107 [4AP]
Placed on the calendar, S2107 [4AP]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-253), S2106 [4AP]
Amendments, S11426 [31OC]
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S. 2347--A bill to provide grants to partnerships to establish and
carry out information technology training programs and to provide
incentives for educators to obtain information technology
certification, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. CONRAD (for himself, Mr. Reid, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Levin, Mr.
Kennedy, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Bayh, and Mr. Rockefeller), S2107 [4AP]
Text, S2109 [4AP]
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S. 2348--A bill to provide for fairness and accuracy in student
testing; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. WELLSTONE, S2107 [4AP]
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S. 2349--A bill to amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act
to permit States with proven cost-effective and efficient child
support collection systems to continue to operate such systems; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMAS (for himself and Mr. Enzi), S2107 [4AP]
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S. 2350--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to
certain water rights to Duchesne City, Utah; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself and Mr. Bennett), S2107 [4AP]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-478), S9701 [3OC]
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S. 2351--A bill to provide for the settlement of the water rights
claims of the Shivwits Band of the Paiute Indian tribe of Utah,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself and Mr. Bennett), S2107 [4AP]
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S. 2352--A bill to designate portions of the Wekiva River and
associated tributaries as a component of the National Wild and
Scenic Rivers System; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. GRAHAM, S2107 [4AP]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-316), S5882 [27JN]
Passed Senate amended, S7797 [27JY]
Amendments, S7797 [27JY]
Message from the Senate, H7215 [6SE]
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S. 2353--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve
the program for American Indian Tribal Colleges and Universities
under part A of title III; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. AKAKA (for himself, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Johnson, and
Mr. Stevens), S2107 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, S2354 [6AP], S2439 [7AP], S2872 [25AP]
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S. 2354--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent
the duplication of losses through the assumption of liabilities
giving rise to a deduction; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROTH (for himself and Mr. Moynihan), S2107 [4AP]
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S. 2355--A bill to amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education
Act to modify authorizations of appropriations for programs under
such Act; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. SANTORUM, S2107 [4AP]
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S. 2356--A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch
Act to improve management of the child and adult care food
program; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. LUGAR (for himself and Mr. Harkin), S2107 [4AP]
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S. 2357--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to permit
retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected
disability to receive military retired pay concurrently with
veterans' disability compensation; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
By Mr. REID (for himself and Mr. Inouye), S2233 [5AP]
Text, S2234 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, S2636 [12AP], S2946 [26AP], S3544 [4MY], S3736
[9MY], S4025 [16MY], S4322 [23MY], S4392 [24MY], S4577 [6JN], S5912
[27JN]
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S. 2358--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to
the operation by the National Institutes of Health of an
experimental program to stimulate competitive research; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. INHOFE (for himself and Ms. Landrieu), S2233 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, S5468 [20JN], S5685 [22JN], S7077 [17JY], S10091
[6OC]
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S. 2359--A bill to make technical corrections in United States Customs
Service regulations regarding the importation of goods bearing
foreign owned trademarks or trade names, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROBB (for himself and Mr. Warner), S2233 [5AP]
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S. 2360--A bill to amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to provide for a
limitation on sharing of behavioral profiling information, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs.
By Mr. SHELBY, S2233 [5AP]
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S. 2361--A bill to amend Public Law 85-159 to strike the provision
relating to transmission of power generated by the Niagara Power
Project, New York, to neighboring States; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S2233 [5AP]
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S. 2362--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to direct the Administrator
of the Environmental Protection Agency to consider risk
assessments and cost-benefit analyses as part of the process of
establishing a new or revised air quality standard; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. VOINOVICH (for himself, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Inhofe, and Ms.
Landrieu), S2233 [5AP]
Text, S2237 [5AP]
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S. 2363--A bill to subject the United States to imposition of fees and
costs in proceedings relating to State water rights adjudications;
to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. CRAPO, S2233 [5AP]
Text, S2239 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, S2354 [6AP], S3265 [2MY], S11607 [5DE]
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S. 2364--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to require Social
Security Administration publications to highlight critical
information relating to the future financing shortfalls of the
Social Security Program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SANTORUM (for himself and Mr. Gregg), S2233 [5AP]
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S. 2365--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
eliminate the 15 percent reduction in payment rates under the
prospective payment system for home health services; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Bond, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Jeffords, Mr.
Reed, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Abraham, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Cochran, Mrs.
Feinstein, Mr. Hollings, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Murkowski,
Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Leahy,
Mr. Enzi, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Hagel, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Bennett,
Mr. Gorton, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Helms, Mr. Allard, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr.
L. Chafee, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Specter, Mr. Roberts, Mr.
Brownback, and Mr. Voinovich), S2233 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, S2466 [10AP], S2772 [13AP], S2872 [25AP], S2946
[26AP], S3332 [3MY], S3544 [4MY], S4208 [18MY], S4322 [23MY], S4488
[25MY], S4577 [6JN], S4691 [7JN], S4855 [8JN], S5468 [20JN], S6477
[11JY], S8343 [11SE]
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S. 2366--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and
extend provisions relating to the Organ Procurement
Transplantation Network; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. FRIST (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Enzi, Mr.
Hutchinson, Ms. Collins, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Hagel, and Mr. Sessions),
S2233 [5AP]
Text, S2245 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, S2354 [6AP], S4923 [9JN]
Reported (no written report), S2726 [13AP]
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S. 2367--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make
improvements to, and permanently authorize, the visa waiver pilot
program under the Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Leahy, Mr. DeWine, Mr.
Jeffords, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Graham, and Mr. Inouye), S2233 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, S2439 [7AP], S3332 [3MY]
Reported (no written report), S2726 [13AP]
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S. 2368--A bill to authorize studies on water supply management and
development; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. FRIST, S2347 [6AP]
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S. 2369--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to waive
federal preemption of State law providing for the awarding of
punitive damages against motor carriers for engaging in unfair or
deceptive trade practices in the processing of claims relating to
loss, damage, injury, or delay in connection with transportation
of property in interstate commerce; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. KERRY, S2347 [6AP]
Text, S2348 [6AP]
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S. 2370--A bill to designate the Federal Building located at 500 Pearl
Street in New York City, New York, as the ``Daniel Patrick
Moynihan United States Courthouse''; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Roth, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr.
Baucus, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Lott, Mr. Akaka,
Mr. Bayh, Mr. Biden, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Bryan,
Mr. Byrd, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Feingold,
Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Graham, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Kennedy, Mr.
Kerry, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Kohl, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Levin,
Mr. Lieberman, Ms. Mikulski, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Reed, Mr. Reid, Mr.
Robb, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Wellstone,
Mr. Wyden, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Bond, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Cochran, Mr.
Coverdell, Mr. Craig, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Helms, Mrs.
Hutchison, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Thomas, Mr.
Thompson, Mr. Warner, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Gorton, and Mr. Grams),
S2347 [6AP]
Text, S2349 [6AP], S3557 [4MY]
Reported (no written report), S2726 [13AP]
Passed Senate, S3555 [4MY]
Message from the Senate, H2617 [8MY]
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure,
H2647 [8MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H2975 [15MY]
Text, H2975 [15MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H3170 [16MY]
Message from the House, S4011 [16MY], S4099 [17MY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4099 [17MY]
Presented to the President (May 17, 2000), S4099 [17MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-204] (signed May 23, 2000)
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S. 2371--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Cibacron Red LS-
BHC; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HELMS, S2347 [6AP]
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S. 2372--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Cibacron Brilliant
Blue FN-G; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HELMS, S2347 [6AP]
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S. 2373--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Cibacron Scarlet
LS-2G HC; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HELMS, S2347 [6AP]
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S. 2374--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain TAED
chemicals; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HELMS, S2347 [6AP]
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S. 2375--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on a certain polymer;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HELMS, S2347 [6AP]
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S. 2376--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on isobornyl acetate;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HELMS, S2347 [6AP]
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S. 2377--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on sodium petroleum
sulfonate; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HELMS, S2347 [6AP]
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S. 2378--A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security
Act to improve the safety of the Medicare and Medicaid programs,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Kerrey, and Mr.
Bryan), S2347 [6AP]
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S. 2379--A bill to provide for the protection of children from
tobacco; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Mr. L. Chafee, and Mr. Graham), S2347
[6AP]
Cosponsors added, S4392 [24MY], S6144 [29JN]
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S. 2380--A bill to provide for international family planning funding
for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG (for himself, Ms. Snowe, Mrs. Boxer, and Mrs.
Murray), S2347 [6AP]
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S. 2381--A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to
include additional information in Social Security account
statements; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. McCAIN, S2438 [7AP]
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S. 2382--An original bill to authorize appropriations for technical
assistance for fiscal year 2001, to promote trade anti-corruption
measures, and for other purposes.
By Mr. HELMS, S2438 [7AP]
Placed on the calendar, S2438 [7AP]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-257), S2438 [7AP]
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S. 2383--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide temporary protected status to certain unaccompanied alien
children, to provide for the adjustment of status of aliens
unlawfully present in the United States who are under 18 years of
age, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRAHAM, S2526 [11AP]
Text, S2528 [11AP]
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S. 2384--A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to require
the use of dredged material in the construction of federally
funded transporation projects; to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S2526 [11AP]
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S. 2385--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to establish a
program to market dredged material; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S2526 [11AP]
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S. 2386--A bill to extend the Stamp out Breast Cancer Act; to the
Committee on Government Affairs.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Baucus, Mr.
Murkowski, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Durbin, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Smith of Oregon,
Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Campbell,
Mr. Abraham, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Leahy, Mr.
Inhofe, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Hatch, Mr.
Snowe, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Biden, Mr. Mack, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr.
Bryan, Mrs. Murray, Mrs. Boxer, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Reid, Mr. Breaux,
Mr. Dodd, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Jeffords, and
Mr. Roth), S2526 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, S2636 [12AP], S2946 [26AP], S3544 [4MY], S3616
[8MY], S3736 [9MY], S3851 [10MY], S3924 [11MY], S4488 [25MY], S4855
[8JN], S5118 [14JN], S5912 [27JN], S6477 [11JY], S7921 [27JY], S8024
[5SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-338), S6574 [12JY]
Passed Senate amended, S7802 [27JY]
Amendments, S7945 [27JY]
Text, S8028 [5SE]
Message from the Senate, H7215 [6SE]
Referred to the Committees on Government Reform; Rules, H7498 [12SE]
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S. 2387--A bill to improve global health by increasing assistance to
developing nations with high levels of infectious disease and
premature death, by improving children's and women's health and
nutrition, by reducing unintended pregnancies, and by combating
the spread of infectious disease, particularly HIV/AIDS, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Durbin, and Mr. Wellstone), S2526 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, S3616 [8MY], S7245 [19JY]
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S. 2388--A bill to authorize appropriations for Fiscal Year 2001 for
certain maritime programs of the Department of Transportation, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (by request), S2526 [11AP]
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S. 2389--A bill to provide additional assistance for fire and
emergency services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. ROTH, S2526 [11AP]
Text, S2531 [11AP]
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S. 2390--A bill to establish a grant program that provides incentives
for States to enact mandatory minimum sentences for certain
firearms offenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. DeWINE (for himself, Mr. Warner, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Sessions,
Mr. Helms, and Mr. Abraham), S2526 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, S2636 [12AP], S4577 [6JN], S8025 [5SE], S9612
[2OC]
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S. 2391--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on (S)-6-chloro-3,4-
dihydro-4-cyclopropylethynyl-4-trifluoromethyl-2(1H)-
quinazolinone; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROTH, S2526 [11AP]
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S. 2392--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on (S)-6-chloro-3,4-
dihydro-4-E-cyclopropylethynyl-4-trifluoromethyl-2(1H)-
quinazolinone; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROTH, S2526 [11AP]
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S. 2393--A bill to prohibit the use of racial and other discriminatory
profiling in connection with searches and detentions of
individuals by the United States Customs Service personnel, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Feingold), S2526 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, S2772 [13AP], S3616 [8MY], S3736 [9MY], S4322
[23MY], S10722 [18OC]
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S. 2394--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
stabilize indirect graduate medical education payments; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Schumer. Mr. Helms, Mr.
Kerrey, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Torricelli, Mr.
Johnson, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Mr. Kerry, Mr. DeWine,
Mr. Edwards, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Levin, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr.
Wellstone, Mr. Reed, Mrs. Murray, Ms. Mikulski, and Mr. Specter),
S2526 [11AP]
Text, S2534 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, S2637 [12AP], S2946 [26AP], S3265 [2MY], S3851
[10MY], S4208 [18MY], S4923 [9JN], S5118 [14JN], S5562 [21JN], S6477
[11JY], S6576 [12JY], S6846 [14JY], S7399 [20JY], S7483 [24JY],
S7921 [27JY], S8025 [5SE], S8593 [14SE], S9478 [28SE]
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S. 2395--A bill to promote economic development and stability in
Southeast Europe by providing countries in that region with
additional trade benefits; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (by request), S2526 [11AP]
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S. 2396--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter
into contracts with the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District,
Utah, to use Weber Basin Project facilities for the impounding,
storage, and carriage of nonproject water for domestic, municipal,
industrial, and other beneficial purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BENNETT, S2526 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, S5310 [16JN], S5363 [19JN]
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S. 2397--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to deny Federal
educational assistance funds to local educational agencies that
deny the Department of Defense access to secondary school students
or directory information about secondary school students for
military recruiting purposes, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON (for himself, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Craig,
Mr. Smith of New Hampshire and Mr. Inhofe), S2526 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, S3924 [11MY], S4691 [7JN]
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S. 2398--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and
extend the programs relating to organ procurement and
transplantation; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. FITZGERALD (for himself, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Santorum,
Mr. Specter, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Sarbanes, and Mr. Kerrey), S2527 [11AP]
Text, S2537 [11AP]
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S. 2399--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
revise the coverage of immunosuppressive drugs under the Medicare
program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Levin), S2527 [11AP]
Text, S2541 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, S3265 [2MY], S6477 [11JY], S8421 [12SE]
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S. 2400--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain water distribution facilities to the Northern Colorado
Water Conservancy District; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. ALLARD, S2527 [11AP]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-450), S9603 [2OC]
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S. 2401--A bill to provide jurisdictional standards for imposition of
State and local business activity, sales, and use tax obligations
on interstate commerce, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Finance.
By Mr. GREGG (for himself and Mr. Kohl), S2527 [11AP]
Text, S2542 [11AP]
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S. 2402--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance and
improve educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill in
order to enhance recruitment and retention of members of the Armed
Forces, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
By Mr. CLELAND (for himself, Mr. Levin, and Mr. Bingaman), S2527
[11AP]
Cosponsors added, S4955 [12JN]
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S. 2403--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the
marriage penalty by providing a nonrefundable marriage credit and
adjustment to the earned income credit; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. BAYH (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Johnson, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms.
Landrieu, Mr. Edwards, and Mrs. Murray), S2616 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, S4488 [25MY]
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S. 2404--A bill to amend chapter 75 of title 5, United States Code, to
provide that any Federal law enforcement officer who is convicted
of a felony shall be terminated from employment; to the Committee
on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. GRASSLEY, S2616 [12AP]
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S. 2405--A bill to prohibit predatory lending practices with respect
to home loans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S2616 [12AP]
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S. 2406--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide permanent authority for entry into the United States of
certain religious workers; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. DeWine, and Mr. Leahy),
S2616 [12AP]
Text, S2619 [12AP], S10843 [19OC]
Reported (no written report), S4820 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, S6477 [11JY]
Passed Senate, S10842 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10476 [23OC]
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S. 2407--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with
respect to the record of admission for permanent residence in the
case of certain aliens; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. REID (for himself and Mr. Kennedy), S2616 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, S4208 [18MY], S5031 [13JN]
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S. 2408--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of the Congress to the Navajo Code Talkers in recognition
of their contributions to the Nation; to the Committee on Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself and Mr. Inouye), S2616 [12AP]
Text, S2620 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, S2772 [13AP], S2872 [25AP], S3195 [1MY], S3737
[9MY], S3924 [11MY], S3948 [15MY], S4116 [17MY], S4208 [18MY], S4322
[23MY], S4392 [24MY], S4488 [25MY], S4577 [6JN], S4691 [7JN], S6349
[10JY], S6576 [12JY], S7077 [17JY], S7245 [19JY], S7399 [20JY],
S7453 [21JY], S7483 [24JY], S7554 [25JY], S7690 [26JY], S7921 [27JY]
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S. 2409--A bill to provide for enhanced safety and environmental
protection in pipeline transportation, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself and Mr. Sarbanes) (by request), S2616
[12AP]
Text, S2621 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, S2772 [13AP]
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S. 2410--A bill to increase the authorization of appropriations for
the Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (by request), S2616 [12AP]
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S. 2411--A bill to enhance competition in the agricultural sector and
to protect family farms and ranches and rural communities from
unfair, unjustly discriminatory, or deceptive practices by
agribusinesses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Conrad, Mr.
Dorgan, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Baucus,
Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Levin, and Mr. Jeffords), S2616
[12AP]
Text, S2625 [12AP]
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S. 2412--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize
appropriations for the National Transportation Safety Board for
fiscal years 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. McCAIN, S2616 [12AP]
Reported (no written report), S2726 [13AP]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-386) (submitted August 25, 2000), S8019 [5SE]
Amendments, S9767, S9769 [3OC]
Passed Senate amended, S9768 [3OC]
Text, S9865 [4OC]
Message from the Senate, H8814 [5OC]
Cosponsors added, S10627 [17OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9993 [17OC]
Text, H9993 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S10889 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), S10890 [23OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-424] (signed November 1, 2000)
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S. 2413--A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to clarify the procedures and conditions for the award
of matching grants for the purchase of armor vests; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Thurmond, Mr.
Bingaman, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Coverdell, Mr. Robb, Mr.
Schumer, Mr. Reed, and Mr. Reid), S2616 [12AP]
Text, S2629 [12AP], S10155 [10OC]
Cosponsors added, S3265 [2MY], S3924 [11MY], S4025 [16MY], S4577
[6JN], S6026 [28JN], S8506 [13SE]
Reported (no written report), S6120 [29JN]
Amendments, S10154, S10155 [10OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10155 [10OC]
Message from the Senate, H9637 [11OC]
Passed House, H10871 [25OC]
Text, H10872 [25OC]
Message from the House, S11129 [26OC], S11533 [14NO], S11566 [5DE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11533 [14NO], S11566 [5DE]
Presented to the President (November 6, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-517] (signed November 13, 2000)
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S. 2414--A bill to combat trafficking of persons, especially into the
sex trade, slavery, and slavery-like conditions, in the United
States and countries around the world through prevention, through
prosecution and enforcement against traffickers, and through
protection and assistance to victims of trafficking; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. WELLSTONE, S2616 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, S3195 [1MY]
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S. 2415--A bill to amend the Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act
of 1994 and other sections of the Truth in Lending Act to protect
consumers against predatory practices in connection with high cost
mortgage transactions, to strengthen the civil remedies available
to consumers under existing law, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SARBANES (for himself, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Schumer, and Mr. Kerry),
S2616 [12AP]
Text, S2633 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, S4025 [16MY]
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S. 2416--A bill to designate the Federal building located at 2201 C
Street, Northwest, in the District of Columbia, which serves as
headquarters for the Department of State, as the ``Harry S. Truman
Federal Building''; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
By Mr. ASHCROFT (for himself, Mr. Bond, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Warner, and
Mr. Moynihan), S2727 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S3544 [4MY], S3737 [9MY], S4116 [17MY], S4392
[24MY]
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S. 2417--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
increase funding for State nonpoint source pollution control
programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment
and Public Works.
By Mr. CRAPO (for himself and Mr. Smith of New Hampshire), S2727
[13AP]
Cosponsors added, S2872 [25AP], S2946 [26AP], S3031 [27AP], S3196
[1MY], S3332 [3MY], S3545 [4MY], S3924 [11MY], S4116 [17MY], S4208
[18MY], S4323 [23MY], S5310 [16JN], S5363 [19JN], S5468 [20JN],
S6026 [28JN]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-485), S9855 [4OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10156 [10OC]
Amendments, S10156 [10OC]
Message from the Senate, H9637 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Transportation, H9816 [11OC]
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S. 2418--A bill to prohibit commercial air tour operations over the
Black Canyon National Park; to the Committee on Commerce, Science,
and Transportation.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S2727 [13AP]
Text, S2732 [13AP]
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S. 2419--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for
the annual determination of the rate of the basic benefit of
active duty educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. JOHNSON (for himself and Ms. Collins), S2727 [13AP]
Text, S2733 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S3737 [9MY], S4208 [18MY], S4239 [22MY], S4323
[23MY], S4488 [25MY], S7399 [20JY]
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S. 2420--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for
the establishment of a program under which long-term care
insurance is made available to Federal employees, members of the
uniformed services, and civilian and military retirees, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Ms. Mikulski, Ms. Collins, and Mr.
Cleland), S2727 [13AP]
Text, S2734 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S3031 [27AP], S3737 [9MY], S3924 [11MY], S4025
[16MY], S4323 [23MY], S5310 [16JN], S5364 [19JN]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-344), S6841 [14JY]
Debated, S7575 [25JY]
Amendments, S7575 [25JY]
Returned to the calendar (H.R. 4040 passed in lieu), S7582 [25JY]
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S. 2421--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
study of the suitability and feasibility of establishing an Upper
Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area in Connecticut and
Massachusetts; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Kerry, and Mr. Kennedy),
S2727 [13AP]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-317), S5882 [27JN]
Passed Senate, S7795 [27JY]
Text, S7795 [27JY]
Message from the Senate, H7215 [6SE]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H7265 [6SE]
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S. 2422--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
tax incentives for farm relief and economic development, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CONRAD, S2727 [13AP]
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S. 2423--A bill to provide Federal Perkins Loan cancellation for
public defenders; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
By Mr. DURBIN, S2727 [13AP]
Text, S2737 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S4855 [8JN], S5118 [14JN], S5273 [15JN], S5562
[21JN], S6477 [11JY], S8025 [5SE]
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S. 2424--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
and expand the enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of
computers to provide greater public access to computers, including
access by the poor; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BREAUX, S2727 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S8025 [5SE]
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S. 2425--A bill to authorize the Bureau of Reclamation to participate
in the planning, design, and construction of the Bend Feed Canal
Pipeline Project, Oregon, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. SMITH of Oregon (for himself and Mr. Wyden), S2727 [13AP]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-359), S7477 [24JY]
Passed Senate amended, S10526 [13OC]
Amendments, S10526 [13OC]
Text, S10527 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H10033 [17OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10517 [23OC]
Text, H10517 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), S11508 [2NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-496] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 2426--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on n-Heptanoic acid;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S2727 [13AP]
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S. 2427--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Undecylenic acid;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S2727 [13AP]
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S. 2428--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on n-Heptaldehyde; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S2727 [13AP]
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S. 2429--A bill to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to
make changes in the Weatherization Assistance Program for Low-
Income Persons; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Dodd, Mr.
Kennedy, and Mr. Lieberman), S2727 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S3031 [27AP], S3265 [2MY]
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S. 2430--A bill to combat computer hacking through enhanced law
enforcement and to protect the privacy and constitutional rights
of Americans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. LEAHY, S2727 [13AP]
Text, S2740 [13AP]
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S. 2431--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
credit against income tax for expenses incurred in teleworking; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SANTORUM, S2727 [13AP]
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S. 2432--A bill to permit the catcher vessel HAZEL LORRAINE to conduct
commercial fishing activities; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. SMITH of Oregon (for himself and Mr. Wyden), S2727 [13AP]
Text, S2743 [13AP]
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S. 2433--A bill to establish the Red River National Wildlife Refuge;
to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself and Mr. Breaux), S2727 [13AP]
Text, S2743 [13AP]
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S. 2434--A bill to provide that amounts allotted to a State under
section 2401 of the Social Security Act for each of fiscal years
1998 and 1999 shall remain available through fiscal year 2002; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. L. Chafee (for himself, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Sarbanes,
and Mr. Burns), S2728 [13AP]
Text, S2744 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S3031 [27AP], S3545 [4MY], S3737 [9MY], S3851
[10MY], S4392 [24MY], S4855 [8JN], S5912 [27JN], S6144 [29JN], S7245
[19JY], S7483 [24JY], S8343 [11SE], S8593 [14SE], S9201 [25SE],
S9478 [28SE], S11607 [5DE]
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S. 2435--A bill to amend part B of title IV of the Social Security Act
to create a grant program to promote joint activities among
Federal, State, and local public child welfare and alcohol and
drug abuse prevention and treatment agencies; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. DeWine, and Mr. Dodd),
S2728 [13AP]
Text, S2746 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S3265 [2MY], S5118 [14JN], S8025 [5SE], S11005
[25OC]
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S. 2436--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the targeted area limitation on the expense deduction for
environmental remediation costs and to extend the termination date
of such deduction; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ABRAHAM, S2728 [13AP]
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S. 2437--A bill to provide for the conservation and development of
water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the
Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and
harbors of the United States, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire (for himself and Mr. Baucus) (by
request), S2728 [13AP]
Text, S2752 [13AP]
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S. 2438--A bill to provide for enhanced safety, public awareness, and
environmental protection in pipeline transportation, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. McCAIN (for himself, Mrs. Murray, and Mr. Gorton), S2728 [13AP]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-387) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8019 [5SE]
Cosponsors added, S8115 [6SE], S8214 [7SE]
Debated, S8225 [7SE]
Amendments, S8225 [7SE]
Passed Senate amended, S8236 [7SE]
Text, S8236 [7SE]
Message from the Senate, H7367 [11SE]
Debated, H9548 [10OC]
Text, H9548 [10OC]
Failed of passage under suspension of the rules, H9573 [10OC]
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S. 2439--A bill to authorize the appropriation of funds for the
construction of the Southeastern Alaska Intertie system, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself and Mr. Stevens), S2728 [13AP]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-405), S8342 [11SE]
Amendments, S9965, S9996 [5OC]
Passed Senate amended, S9996 [5OC]
Text, S9996 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H9502 [6OC]
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S. 2440--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to improve
airport security; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Inouye,
Mr. Rockefeller, and Mr. Bryan), S2728 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S3031 [27AP], S10627 [17OC], S10722 [18OC]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-388) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8019 [5SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S9770 [3OC]
Amendments, S9770 [3OC], S11007 [25OC]
Message from the Senate, H8744 [4OC], H11199 [26OC]
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure,
H8797 [4OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10523 [23OC]
Text, H10523 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11566 [5DE]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S11007 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 14, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-528] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 2441--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
establish a program for fisheries habitat protection, restoration,
and enhancement, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. BOND (for himself and Mrs. Lincoln), S2728 [13AP]
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S. 2442--A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development
Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide long-
term, low-interest loans to apple growers; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mrs. MURRAY, S2728 [13AP]
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S. 2443--A bill to increase immunization funding and provide for
immunization infrastructure and delivery activities; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Reed, and Mrs. Murray),
S2728 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S2946 [26AP], S3265 [2MY], S3616 [8MY], S3851
[10MY], S4116 [17MY], S8594 [14SE]
Star print ordered, S3268 [2MY]
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S. 2444--A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require comprehensive health
insurance coverage for childhood immunization; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Reed), S2728 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S3265 [2MY], S3545 [4MY]
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S. 2445--A bill to provide community-based economic development
assistance for trade-affected communities; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. ROBB (for himself, Mr. Edwards, and Ms. Landrieu), S2728 [13AP]
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S. 2446--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
assistance to homeowners and small businesses to repair Formosan
termite damage; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. LANDRIEU, S2728 [13AP]
Text, S2765 [13AP]
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S. 2447--A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development
Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make competitive
grants to establish National Centers for Distance Working to
provide assistance to individuals in rural communities to support
the use of teleworking in information technology fields; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. WELLSTONE (for himself, Mr. Daschle, and Mr. Baucus), S2728
[13AP]
Text, S2766 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S4323 [23MY]
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S. 2448--A bill to enhance the protections of the Internet and the
critical infrastructure of the United States, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself and Mr. Schumer), S2728 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S8025 [5SE], S9963 [5OC]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S9941 [5OC]
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S. 2449--A bill to combat trafficking of persons, especially into the
sex trade, slavery, and slavery-like conditions, in the United
States and countries around the world through prevention,
prosecution, and enforcement against traffickers, and through
protection and assistance to victims of trafficking; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. BROWNBACK, S2728 [13AP]
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S. 2450--A bill to terminate the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON (for himself and Mr. Brownback), S2728 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S9478 [28SE]
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S. 2451--A bill to increase criminal penalties for computer crimes,
establish a National Commission on Cybersecurity, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON, S2728 [13AP]
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S. 2452--A bill to reduce the reading deficit in the United States by
applying the findings of scientific research in reading
instruction to all students who are learning to read the English
language and to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to improve literacy through family literacy projects and
to reauthorize the inexpensive book distribution program; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S2728 [13AP]
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S. 2453--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of Congress to Pope John Paul II in recognition of his
outstanding and enduring contributions to humanity, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Allard, Mr.
Ashcroft, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Burns, Mr.
Campbell, Mr. L. Chafee, Ms. Collins, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Coverdell, Mr.
Craig, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Daschle, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Dodd, Mr.
Domenici, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Enzi, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Frist, Mr.
Fitzgerald, Mr. Grams, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Helms,
Mr. Hollings, Mr. Hutchinson, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Inouye,
Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Kerry, Ms. Landrieu, Mr.
Leahy, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Levin, Mr. Lott, Mr. Mack, Mr. McCain, Mr.
McConnell, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Murkowski, Mrs. Murray, Mr.
Roberts, Mr. Roth, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Sessions, Mr.
Shelby, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Ms. Snowe,
Mr. Specter, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Voinovich,
and Mr. Warner), S2728 [13AP]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-356), S7477 [24JY]
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S. 2454--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to authorize
low-power television stations to provide digital data services to
subscribers; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. BURNS (for himself and Mr. Breaux), S2728 [13AP]
Text, S2769 [13AP]
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S. 2455--A bill to enhance Department of Education efforts to
facilitate the involvement of small business owners in State and
local initiatives to improve education; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. SNOWE, S2865 [25AP]
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S. 2456--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the adoption credit to provide assistance to adoptive parents of
special needs children, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Finance.
By Ms. LANDRIEU, S2865 [25AP]
Cosponsors added, S7165 [18JY]
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S. 2457--A bill to amend section 2667 of title 10, United States Code,
to permit receipt of in-kind consideration anywhere on an
installation for the lease of property on the installation, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Ms. SNOWE, S2865 [25AP]
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S. 2458--A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 1818 Milton Avenue in Janesville, Wisconsin, as
the ``Les Aspin Post Office Building''; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself and Mr. Kohl), S2865 [25AP]
Text, S2867 [25AP]
Cosponsors added, S4691 [7JN]
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S. 2459--A bill to provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of
the Congress to former President Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy
Reagan in recognition of their service to the Nation; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. COVERDELL (for himself, Mr. Lott, Mr. McCain, Mr. Thurmond, Mr.
Stevens, Mr. Helms, Mr. Warner, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Jeffords, Mr.
McConnell, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Lugar, Ms. Collins, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr.
Crapo, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Burns, Mr. .
Sessions, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Grams, Mr. Mack, Mr. Craig, Mr. Shelby, Mr.
Fitzgerald, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Hagel, Mr.
Domenici, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Santorum, Mr.
Gorton, and Mrs. Hutchison), S2865 [25AP]
Text, S2867 [25AP]
Cosponsors added, S2946 [26AP], S3031 [27AP], S3196 [1MY], S3265
[2MY], S3616 [8MY], S3737 [9MY], S3924 [11MY], S3948 [15MY], S4025
[16MY], S4323 [23MY], S4488 [25MY], S4577 [6JN], S4855 [8JN], S5467
[20JN], S5813 [26JN], S5912 [27JN], S6026 [28JN]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-357), S7477 [24JY]
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S. 2460--A bill to authorize the payment of rewards to individuals
furnishing information relating to persons subject to indictment
for serious violations of international humanitarian law in
Rwanda, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. FEINGOLD, S2865 [25AP]
Text, S2868 [25AP], S5753 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, S3851 [10MY], S4116 [17MY], S4392 [24MY], S4691
[7JN]
Reported (no written report), S4952 [12JN]
Passed Senate, S5753 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H5166 [26JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7753 [19SE]
Text, H7753 [19SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H7929 [20SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE], S8940 [21SE]
Presented to the President (September 21, 2000), S8940 [21SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-277] (signed October 2, 2000)
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S. 2461--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain ceramic
knives; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GORTON, S2865 [25AP]
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S. 2462--A bill to provide for the establishment of the Cat Island
National Wildlife Refuge in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana; to
the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself and Mr. Breaux), S2865 [25AP]
Text, S2869 [25AP]
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S. 2463--A bill to institute a moratorium on the imposition of the
death penalty at the Federal and State level until a National
Commission on the Death Penalty studies its use and policies
ensuring justice, fairness, and due process are implemented; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself and Mr. Levin), S2940 [26AP]
Cosponsors added, S4025 [16MY], S4691 [7JN], S6144 [29JN], S6690
[13JY]
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S. 2464--A bill to amend the Robinson-Patman Antidiscrimination Act to
protect American consumers from foreign drug price discrimination;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GORTON, S2940 [26AP]
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S. 2465--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny tax
benefits for research conducted by pharmaceutical companies where
United States consumers pay higher prices for the products of that
research than consumers in certain other countries; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. WELLSTONE, S2940 [26AP]
Cosponsors added, S4323 [23MY]
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S. 2466--A bill to require the United States Trade Representative to
enter into negotiations to eliminate price controls imposed by
certain foreign countries on prescription drugs; to the Committee
on Finance.
By Mr. GORTON, S2940 [26AP]
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S. 2467--A bill to suspend for 3 years the duty on triazamate; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SPECTER, S2940 [26AP]
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S. 2468--A bill to suspend for 3 years the duty on 2, 6-
dichlorotoluene; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SPECTER, S2940 [26AP]
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S. 2469--A bill to suspend for 3 years the duty on 3-Amino-3-methyl-1-
pentyne; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SPECTER, S2940 [26AP]
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S. 2470--A bill to suspend for 3 years the duty on fenbuconazole; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SPECTER, S2940 [26AP]
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S. 2471--A bill to suspend for 3 years the duty on methoxyfenozide; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SPECTER, S2940 [26AP]
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S. 2472--A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to restore
certain penalties under the Act; to the Committee on Environment
and Public Works.
By Mr. SHELBY, S2940 [26AP]
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S. 2473--A bill to strengthen and enhance the role of community
antidrug coalitions by providing for the establishment of a
National Community Antidrug Coalition Institute; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRASSLEY, S2940 [26AP]
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S. 2474--A bill to amend title 10, Unite States Code, to improve the
achievement of cost-effectiveness results from the decisionmaking
on selections between public workforces and private workforces for
the performance of a Department of Defense function; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
By Ms. SNOWE (for herself and Mr. Sessions), S2940 [26AP]
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S. 2475--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable
contributions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S3023 [27AP]
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S. 2476--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 in order to
prohibit any regulatory impediments to completely and accurately
fulfilling the sufficiency of support mandates of the national
statutory policy of universal service, and for other purposes; to
the Committee of Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. BURNS (for himself, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Wyden, and Mr. Baucus),
S3023 [27AP]
Cosponsors added, S4488 [25MY], S4855 [8JN], S7399 [20JY], S9863
[4OC]
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S. 2477--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide additional
safeguards for beneficiaries with representative payees under the
Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Program or the
Supplemental Security Income Program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Breaux), S3023 [27AP]
Cosponsors added, S3332 [3MY], S3737 [9MY], S3924 [11MY], S5118
[14JN]
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S. 2478--A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
theme study on the peopling of America, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. AKAKA (for himself and Mr. Graham), S3023 [27AP]
Cosponsors added, S3616 [8MY]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-318), S5882 [27JN]
Passed Senate amended, S9976 [5OC]
Amendments, S9976 [5OC]
Text, S9977 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H9502 [6OC]
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S. 2479--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a refundable credit against income tax to certain elementary and
secondary school teachers who receive advanced certification and
to exclude from gross income certain amounts received by such
teachers; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. LANDRIEU, S3023 [27AP]
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S. 2480--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
improve the safety of perishable product whose import is regulated
by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Frist, Mr. Abraham, Ms. Snowe, and
Mr. Jeffords), S3023 [27AP]
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S. 2481--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for
military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe
military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2001, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. WARNER (for himself and Mr. Levin) (by request), S3023 [27AP]
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S. 2482--A bill to assist States and units of local government in
carrying out Safe Homes-Safe Streets programs; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Lautenberg), S3023 [27AP]
Text, S3027 [27AP]
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S. 2483--A bill to provide for the eligibility of small business
concerns owned and controlled by women for assistance under the
mentor-protege program of the Department of Defense; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
By Ms. SNOWE (for herself and Mr. Warner), S3023 [27AP]
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S. 2484--A bill to ensure that immigrant students and their families
receive the services that the students and families need to
successfully participate in elementary schools, secondary schools,
and communities, in the United States, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. CLELAND (for himself and Mr. Coverdell), S3023 [27AP]
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S. 2485--A bill to direct the Secretary of the interior to provide
assistance in planning and constructing a regional heritage center
in Calais, Maine; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself and Ms. Snowe), S3023 [27AP]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-319), S5882 [27JN]
Passed Senate amended, S9977 [5OC]
Amendments, S9977 [5OC]
Text, S9978 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H9502 [6OC]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 663), H11526 [29OC]
Passed House, H11555 [30OC]
Text, H11555 [30OC]
Message from the House, S11422 [31OC], S11566 [5DE]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 14, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-529] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 2486--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve
access to benefits under the TRICARE program; to extend and
improve certain demonstration programs under the Defense Health
Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Lott, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Inhofe, Ms.
Snowe, Mr. Allard, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Craig, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Bond,
Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Helms, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Levin, Mr.
Kennedy, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Mack, Mr. Reed, Mr. Cleland,
Mr. Kerry, Mr. Roberts, and Mr. Santorum), S3192 [1MY]
Cosponsors added, S3332 [3MY], S3545 [4MY], S4208 [18MY]
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S. 2487--A bill to authorize appropriations for Fiscal Year 2001 for
certain maritime programs of the Department of Transportation; to
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Inouye), S3192 [1MY]
Text, S3193 [1MY], S9551 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, S3265 [2MY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-345), S7072 [17JY]
Passed Senate amended, S9551 [28SE]
Amendments, S9551 [28SE]
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S. 2488--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain ion-
exchange resin; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GREGG, S3192 [1MY]
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S. 2489--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain ion-
exchange resin; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GREGG, S3192 [1MY]
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S. 2490--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain ion-
exchange resin; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GREGG, S3192 [1MY]
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S. 2491--A bill to authorize the Librarian of Congress to establish
certain programs and activities of the Library of Congress as
programs to be administered through a revolving fund, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
By Mr. COCHRAN, S3192 [1MY]
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S. 2492--A bill to expand and enhance United States efforts in the
Russian nuclear complex to expedite the containment of nuclear
expertise that presents a proliferation threat, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. DOMENICI, S3192 [1MY]
Cosponsors added, S3265 [2MY], S3737 [9MY]
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S. 2493--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deter
the smuggling of tobacco products into the United States, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG, S3258 [2MY]
Text, S3258 [2MY]
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S. 2494--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
compensation and benefits to children of female Vietnam veterans
who were born with certain birth defects, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. ROCKEFELLER, S3258 [2MY]
Text, S3261 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, S3616 [8MY]
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S. 2495--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on stainless steel
rail car body shells; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BREAUX, S3258 [2MY]
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S. 2496--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on stainless steel
rail car body shells; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BREAUX, S3258 [2MY]
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S. 2497--A bill to provide for the development, use, and enforcement
of an easily recognizable system in plain English for labeling
violent content in audio and visual media products and services,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Lieberman), S3258 [2MY]
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S. 2498--A bill to authorize the Smithsonian Institution to plan,
design, construct, and equip laboratory, administrative, and
support space to house base operations for the Smithsonian
Astrophysical Observatory Submillimeter Array located on Mauna Kea
at Hilo, Hawaii; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself, Mr. Cochran, and Mr. Frist), S3258 [2MY]
Text, S3263 [2MY], S5159 [14JN]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S5159 [14JN]
Message from the Senate, H4498 [15JN]
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, H4587 [15JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10014 [17OC]
Text, H10014 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S10889 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), S10890 [23OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-383] (signed October 27, 2000)
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S. 2499--A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of
construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of
Pennsylvania; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. SPECTER, S3328 [3MY]
Text, S3328 [3MY], S9980 [5OC]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-381) (submitted August 25, 2000), S8019 [5SE]
Passed Senate, S9980 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H9502 [6OC]
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S. 2500--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue
a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for
employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel PUFFIN; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. DODD, S3328 [3MY]
Text, S3328 [3MY]
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S. 2501--A bill to provide access and choice for use of generic drugs
instead of nongeneric drugs under Federal health care programs,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. JOHNSON, S3328 [3MY]
Text, S3329 [3MY]
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S. 2502--A bill to establish in the Office of the Architect of the
Capitol the position of Director of Fire Safety and Protection to
assume responsibility for fire safety and protection activities of
the Architect of the Capitol, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Rules and Administration.
By Mr. SARBANES (for himself and Ms. Mikulski), S3328 [3MY]
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S. 2503--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to authorize States to
regulate harmful fuel additives and to require fuel to contain
fuel made from renewable sources, to amend the Solid Waste
Disposal Act to require that at least 85 percent of funds
appropriated to the Environmental Protection Agency from the
Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund be distributed to
States to carry out cooperative agreements for undertaking
corrective action and for enforcement of subtitle I of that Act,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself and Mr. Lugar), S3513 [4MY]
Text, S3515 [4MY]
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S. 2504--A bill to amend title VI of the Clean Air Act with respect to
the phaseout schedule for methyl bromide; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. CRAIG (for himself and Mr. Roberts), S3513 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, S5685 [22JN], S6690 [13JY]
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S. 2505--A bill to amend title X VIII of the Social Security Act to
provide increased assess to health care for medical beneficiaries
through telemedicine; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Grassley, Mr.
Breaux, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Bond, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Harkin,
Mr. Roberts, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Conrad, and
Mr. Kerrey), S3513 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, S5562 [21JN], S5685 [22JN], S6577 [12JY], S8768
[19SE], S9612 [2OC], S9758 [3OC]
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S. 2506--A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, with respect to
the Federal preemption of State law concerning the regulation of
marine and ocean navigation, safety, and transportation by States;
to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. GORTON, S3513 [4MY]
Text, S3521 [4MY]
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S. 2507--An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2001 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the
United States Government, the Community Management Account, and
the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System,
and for other purposes.
By Mr. SHELBY, S3513 [4MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-279), S3513 [4MY]
Star print ordered, S3955 [15MY]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-325), S6120 [29JN]
Consideration of motion to proceed to consideration, S7469 [24JY],
S7629 [26JY]
Motion to proceed to consideration withdrawn, S7469 [24JY]
Cloture motion, S7469 [24JY]
Cloture motion invoked in the Senate, S7629 [26JY]
Debated, S9577 [2OC]
Text, S9577 [2OC]
Amendments, S9581, S9582, S9583, S9613, S9615, S9616, S9618, S9619
[2OC]
Read the third time, S9583 [2OC]
Returned to the calendar (H.R. 4392 passed in lieu), S9583 [2OC]
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S. 2508--A bill to amend the Colorado Ute Indian Water Rights
Settlement Act of 1988 to provide for a final settlement of the
claims of the Colorado Ute Indian Tribes, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself and Mr. Allard), S3514 [4MY]
Text, S3522 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, S5118 [14JN]
Reported (no written report), S5790 [26JN]
Amendments, S10105 [6OC], S10809 [19OC]
Debated, S10776 [19OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10984 [25OC]
Message from the Senate, H11198 [26OC]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-513), S11917 [15DE]
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S. 2509--A bill for the relief of Rose-Marie Barbeau-Quinn; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WYDEN, S3514 [4MY]
Text, S3524 [4MY]
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S. 2510--A bill to establish the Social Security Protection,
Preservation, and Reform Commission; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. McCAIN (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, and Mr. Kerrey), S3514 [4MY]
Text, S3526 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, S4025 [16MY], S5310 [16JN], S5364 [19JN]
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S. 2511--A bill to establish the Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm
National Heritage Area in the State of Alaska, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself and Mr. Stevens), S3514 [4MY]
Text, S3529 [4MY], S9116 [22SE], S9206 [25SE]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-333), S6347 [10JY]
Amendments, S9088, S9116, S9117 [22SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9116 [22SE]
Message from the Senate, H7999 [25SE]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H8059 [25SE]
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S. 2512--A bill to convey certain Federal properties on Governors
Island, New York; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself and Mr. Schumer), S3514 [4MY]
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S. 2513--A bill to strengthen control by consumers over the use and
disclosure of their personal financial and health information by
financial institutions, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Robb, Mr. Dodd, Mr.
Kerry, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Harkin, and Mrs.
Feinstein), S3514 [4MY]
Text, S3532 [4MY]
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S. 2514--A bill to improve benefits for members of the reserve
components of the Armed Forces and their dependants; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. GRAMS (for himself, Mr. Sessions, and Mr. Allard), S3514 [4MY]
Text, S3538 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, S3851 [10MY], S4578 [6JN]
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S. 2515--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to guarantee
comprehensive health care coverage for all children born after
2001; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROCKEFELLER, S3514 [4MY]
Text, S3539 [4MY]
Amendments, S7715 [26JY]
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S. 2516--A bill to fund task forces to locate and apprehend fugitives
in Federal, State, and local felony criminal cases and give
administrative subpoena authority to the United States Marshals
Service; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. THURMOND (for himself and Mr. Biden), S3612 [8MY]
Text, S3613 [8MY], S7718 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, S4323 [23MY], S4855 [8JN], S5468 [20JN], S7165
[18JY], S7399 [20JY], S7690 [26JY]
Reported with amendments (no written report), S7392 [20JY]
Amendments, S7703, S7716 [26JY]
Passed Senate amended, S7715 [26JY]
Message from the Senate, H7127 [26JY]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H7127 [26JY]
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S. 2517--A bill to amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education
Act and the Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994 to allow school personnel
to apply appropriate discipline measures to all students in cases
involving weapons, illegal drugs, and assaults upon teachers, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S3612 [8MY]
Text, S3614 [8MY]
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S. 2518--A bill to provide for the technical integrity of the FM radio
band, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. McCAIN, S3612 [8MY]
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S. 2519--A bill to authorize compensation and other benefits for
employees of the Department of Energy, its contractors,
subcontractors, and certain vendors who sustain illness or death
related to exposure to beryllium, ionizing radiation, silica, or
hazardous substances in the performance of their duties, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. VOINOVICH (for himself, Mr. Reid, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Kennedy, Mr.
Bryan, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Frist, and Mr.
Bunning), S3691 [9MY]
Cosponsors added, S4578 [6JN], S4691 [7JN]
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S. 2520--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
allow for the importation of certain covered products, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Wellstone, Ms. Snowe, and Ms.
Collins), S3691 [9MY]
Cosponsors added, S5031 [13JN]
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S. 2521--An original bill making appropriations for military
construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for
the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2001, and for other purposes; from the Committee on
Appropriations.
By Mr. BURNS, S3691 [9MY]
Amendments, S3664 [9MY], S3852 [10MY], S3981, S3983, S4026, S4028
[16MY], S4073, S4116, S4117 [17MY], S4164, S4208, S4209 [18MY]
Debated, S3880, S3887 [11MY], S3940 [15MY], S3974, S3981 [16MY],
S4031, S4037 [17MY], S4122 [18MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-290), S3915 [11MY]
Indefinitely postponed (H.R. 4425 passed in lieu), S4170 [18MY]
Reported (no written report), S3691 [9MY]
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S. 2522--An original bill making appropriations for foreign
operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes; from the
Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. McCONNELL, S3692 [9MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-291), S3915 [11MY]
Objection is heard to request for consideration, S4170 [18MY]
Consideration of motion to proceed to consideration, S4170 [18MY],
S5443 [20JN]
Amendments, S4209 [18MY], S4491 [25MY], S5446, S5447, S5471, S5474,
S5475 [20JN], S5483, S5484, S5485, S5493, S5508, S5510, S5511,
S5520, S5521, S5527, S5528, S5530, S5531, S5532, S5533, S5534,
S5563, S5564, S5565, S5566, S5567, S5568, S5569, S5570, S5571,
S5572, S5573, S5574, S5575, S5576, S5578, S5579 [21JN], S5609,
S5610, S5611, S5612, S5613, S5614 [22JN]
Reported (no written report), S3691 [9MY]
Debated, S5482 [21JN], S5609 [22JN]
Returned to the calendar, S5628 [22JN]
Indefinitely postponed (H.R. 4811 passed in lieu), S7142 [18JY]
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S. 2523--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for reimbursement of certified midwife services, to
provide for more equitable reimbursement rates for certified
nurse-midwife services, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Finance.
By Mr. CONRAD (for himself and Mr. Murkowski), S3692 [9MY]
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S. 2524--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
expand coverage of bone mass measurements under part B of the
Medicare Program to all individuals at clinical risk for
osteoporosis; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. SNOWE, S3692 [9MY]
Cosponsors added, S4691 [7JN]
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S. 2525--A bill to provide for the implementation of a system of
licensing for purchasers of certain firearms and for a record of
sale system for those firearms, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Lautenberg, Mrs. Boxer, and Mr.
Schumer), S3692 [9MY]
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S. 2526--A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to
revise and extend such Act; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself and Mr. Inouye), S3692 [9MY]
Text, S3697 [9MY]
Cosponsors added, S3851 [10MY]
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S. 2527--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
grant programs to reduce substance abuse, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. GRASSLEY, S3692 [9MY]
Cosponsors added, S6144 [29JN], S6259 [30JN]
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S. 2528--A bill to provide funds for the purchase of automatic
external defibrillators and the training of individuals in
advanced cardiac life support; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Feingold, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Abraham,
Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Grams, Mr. Bingaman,
Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Enzi, and Ms. Snowe), S3831 [10MY]
Cosponsors added, S4392 [24MY], S5467 [20JN], S5562 [21JN], S6259
[30JN], S6477 [11JY], S8025 [5SE], S8506 [13SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10160 [10OC]
Text, S10160 [10OC]
Message from the Senate, H9637 [11OC]
Referreed to the Committee on Commerce, H9816 [11OC]
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S. 2529--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Orange 73;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. LINCOLN, S3831 [10MY]
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S. 2530--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Yellow 184;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. LINCOLN, S3831 [10MY]
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S. 2531--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Red 255; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. LINCOLN, S3831 [10MY]
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S. 2532--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Solvent Yellow 145;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. LINCOLN, S3831 [10MY]
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S. 2533--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Red 264; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. LINCOLN, S3831 [10MY]
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S. 2534--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Yellow 168;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. LINCOLN, S3831 [10MY]
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S. 2535--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pendimethalin; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. LINCOLN, S3831 [10MY]
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S. 2536--An original bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for
other purposes; from the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. COCHRAN, S3831 [10MY]
Placed on the calendar, S3831 [10MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-288), S3831 [10MY]
Amendments, S5364 [19JN]
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S. 2537--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the
time for use by members of the Selected Reserve of entitlement to
certain educational assistance; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Allard, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Kennedy,
and Mr. Leahy), S3831 [10MY]
Text, S3834 [10MY]
Cosponsors added, S8025 [5SE]
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S. 2538--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to maintain
retiree health benefits under the Coal Industry Retiree Heath
Benefit Act of 1992; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROCKEFELLER (for himself, Mr. Robb, and Mr. Durbin), S3831
[10MY]
Text, S3835 [10MY]
Cosponsors added, S4116 [17MY]
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S. 2539--A bill to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 1998 with respect to export controls on high
performance computers; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs.
By Mr. REID (for himself, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Kerry, Mrs.
Murray, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Kennedy, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Abraham, and Mr.
Grams), S3831 [10MY]
Cosponsors added, S3948 [15MY], S4025 [16MY]
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S. 2540--A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to require the
Secretary of Agriculture to establish a carbon sequestration
program to permit owners and operators of land to enroll the land
in the program to increase the sequestration of carbon, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry.
By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself, Mr. Kerrey, and Mr. Murkowski), S3832
[10MY]
Cosponsors added, S3948 [15MY]
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S. 2541--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide a prescription drug benefit for the aged and disabled
under the Medicare Program, to enhance the preventative benefits
covered under such program, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Akaka, Mr.
Baucus, Mr. Biden, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Byrd, Mr.
Cleland, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Graham,
Mr. Harkin, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Lautenberg, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Mrs. Lincoln, Ms. Mikulski, Mrs.
Murray, Mr. Reed, Mr. Reid, Mr. Robb, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Sarbanes,
Mr. Schumer, and Mr. Wellstone), S3832 [10MY]
Text, S3840 [10MY]
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S. 2542--A bill to protect individuals, families, and ISPs from
unsolicited and unwanted e-mail; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. BURNS (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Lieberman, Ms. Landrieu, and
Mr. Torricelli), S3916 [11MY]
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S. 2543--To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency
Assistance Act to include airplane and rail accidents within the
meaning of the term ``major disaster''; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself and Mr. Schumer), S3916 [11MY]
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S. 2544--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
compensation and benefits to children of female Vietnam veterans
who were born with certain birth defects, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. ROCKEFELLER (for himself, Mrs. Murray, and Mr. Daschle), S3916
[11MY]
Text, S3917 [11MY]
Cosponsors added, S6846 [14JY]
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S. 2545--A bill to provide for the enhancement of study, research, and
other activities in the United States relating to information
technology and information protection technology; to the Committee
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. ROBERTS (for himself and Mr. Kerrey), S3916 [11MY]
Text, S3918 [11MY]
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S. 2546--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the use of
methyl tertiary butyl ether, to provide flexibility within the
oxygenate requirement of the reformulated gasoline program of the
Environmental protection Agency, to promote the use of renewable
ethanol, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment
and Public Works.
By Mr. BOND (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Ashcroft, and
Mr. Fitzgerald), S3916 [11MY]
Cosponsors added, S3948 [15MY], S4691 [7JN]
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S. 2547--A bill to provide for the establishment of the Great Sand
Dunes National Park and the Great Sand Dunes National Preserve in
the State of Colorado, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. ALLARD (for himself and Mr. Campbell), S3916 [11MY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-479), S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate amended, S9990 [5OC]
Amendments, S9990 [5OC]
Text, S10110 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9052 [6OC]
Debated, H10709 [24OC]
Text, H10709 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10999 [25OC], S11566 [5DE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10843 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 14, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-530] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 2548--A bill to provide that extension of nondiscriminatory trade
treatment to the People's Republic of China be contingent on the
United States and People's Republic of China entering into a
bilateral agreement relating to enforcement; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S3916 [11MY]
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S. 2549--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of
Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for
the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
By Mr. WARNER, S3946 [15MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-292) (submitted May 11, 2000), S3946 [15MY]
Debated, S4525 [6JN], S4607, S4637 [7JN], S4721 [8JN], S5059, S5071
[14JN], S5325 [19JN], S5389 [20JN], S6287 [30JN], S6448 [11JY],
S6497, S6538 [12JY], S6591 [13JY]
Amendments, S4525, S4537, S4541, S4543, S4554, S4579, S4580, S4581,
S4582, S4583 [6JN], S4620, S4627, S4634, S4638, S4650, S4651, S4694,
S4695, S4696, S4697, S4710, S4711, S4713, S4714, S4715 [7JN], S4733,
S4734, S4735, S4737, S4738, S4739, S4748, S4749, S4750, S4751,
S4752, S4753, S4759, S4760, S4766, S4767, S4856, S4857, S4859,
S4860, S4861, S4862, S4863, S4864, S4865, S4866, S4867, S4874,
S4875, S4876, S4877, S4878, S4879, S4880, S4881, S4882, S4893, S4894
[8JN], S4924 [9JN], S5053 [13JN], S5071, S5072, S5073, S5075, S5076,
S5077, S5078, S5079, S5080, S5081, S5082, S5083, S5119, S5120,
S5122, S5123, S5124, S5125, S5126, S5127, S5138 [14JN], S5279
[15JN], S5326, S5327, S5328, S5329, S5330, S5340, S5364, S5365,
S5366, S5367, S5370, S5371 [19JN], S5389, S5406, S5436, S5437,
S5439, S5470, S5471, S5472, S5474 [20JN], S5815, S5816 [26JN],
S6269, S6270, S6271, S6272, S6273, S6274, S6275, S6277, S6278,
S6280, S6281, S6282, S6288, S6289, S6290, S6291 [30JN], S6350
[10JY], S6449, S6450, S6451, S6454, S6455, S6457, S6480 [11JY],
S6539, S6547, S6549, S6550, S6551, S6553, S6578, S6579, S6581 [12JY]
Returned to the calendar (H.R. 4205 passed in lieu), S6598 [13JY]
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S. 2550--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for
military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe
personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and
for other purposes.
By Mr. WARNER, S3946 [15MY]
Reported (no written report) (submitted May 11, 2000), S3946 [15MY]
Passed Senate (portion of S. 2549 inserted in lieu), S6598 [13JY]
Message from the Senate, H6357 [18JY]
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S. 2551--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for
military construction, and for other purposes.
By Mr. WARNER, S3946 [15MY]
Reported (no written report) (submitted May 11, 2000), S3946 [15MY]
Passed Senate (portion of S. 2549 inserted in lieu), S6598 [13JY]
Message from the Senate, H6357 [18JY]
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S. 2552--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for
defense activities of the Department of Energy, and for other
purposes.
By Mr. WARNER, S3946 [15MY]
Reported (no written report) (submitted May 11, 2000), S3946 [15MY]
Passed Senate (portion of S. 2549 inserted in lieu), S6598 [13JY]
Message from the Senate, H6357 [18JY]
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S. 2553--A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor,
Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. SPECTER, S3946 [15MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-293) (submitted May 12, 2000), S3946 [15MY]
Indefinitely postponed, S6293 [30JN]
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S. 2554--A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to
prohibit the display of an individual's Social Security number for
commercial purposes without the consent of the individual; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GREGG (for himself and Mr. Dodd), S3946 [15MY]
Text, S3946 [15MY]
Cosponsors added, S4323 [23MY], S5813 [26JN], S7690 [26JY]
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S. 2555--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude
from gross income of individual taxpayers discharges of
indebtedness attributable to certain forgiven residential mortgage
obligations; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. KERREY (for himself and Mr. Hatch), S3946 [15MY]
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S. 2556--A bill to make technical amendments to the Medicare,
Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999
regarding the implementation of the per diem prospective payment
system for psychiatric hospitals; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MACK (for himself and Mr. Breaux), S3946 [15MY]
Text, S3947 [15MY]
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S. 2557--A bill to protect the Energy Security of the United States
and decrease America's dependency on foreign oil sources to 50
percent by the year 2010 by enhancing the use of renewable energy
resources, conserving energy resources, improving energy
efficiencies, and increasing domestic energy supplies, mitigating
the effect of increases in energy prices on the American consumer,
including the poor and the elderly, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Murkowski, and Mr. Voinovich), S4013
[16MY]
Placed on the calendar, S4099 [17MY]
Cosponsors added, S4488 [25MY], S5813 [26JN], S6027 [28JN]
Read the first time, S3960 [16MY]
Consideration of motion to proceed to consideration, S9029 [22SE],
S9137 [25SE], S9569 [2OC], S10039 [6OC], S11104 [26OC], S11206
[27OC], S11378 [30OC], S11416 [31OC]
Consideration of motion to proceed to consideration withdrawn, S9376
[27SE]
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S. 2558--A bill to amend the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 to provide
for consistent treatment of survivor benefits for public safety
officers killed in the line of duty; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BIDEN, S4014 [16MY]
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S. 2559--A bill for the relief of Vijai Rajan; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S4014 [16MY]
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S. 2560--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Mesamoll; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THURMOND, S4014 [16MY]
Text, S4015 [16MY]
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S. 2561--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Vulkalent E/C; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THURMOND, S4014 [16MY]
Text, S4015 [16MY]
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S. 2562--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Baytron M; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THURMOND, S4014 [16MY]
Text, S4015 [16MY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2563--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Baytron C-R; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THURMOND, S4014 [16MY]
Text, S4015 [16MY]
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S. 2564--A bill to provide tax incentives for the construction of
seagoing cruise ships in United States shipyards, and to
facilitate the development of a United States-flag, United States-
built cruise industry, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Ms. SNOWE, S4014 [16MY]
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S. 2565--A bill to reform the financing of Federal elections, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON, S4014 [16MY]
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S. 2566--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
grant the Secretary of Health and Human Services the authority to
regulate tobacco products, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.
By Mr. FRIST (for himself and Mr. McCain), S4014 [16MY]
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S. 2567--A bill to provide Outer Continental Shelf Impact Assistance
to State and local governments, to amend the Land and Water
Conservation Fund Act of 1965, the Urban Park and Recreation
Recovery Act of 1978, and the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration
Act (commonly referred to as the Pittman-Robertson Act) to
establish a fund to meet the outdoor conservation and recreation
needs of the American people, and for other purposes.
By Mrs. BOXER, S4014 [16MY]
Placed on the calendar, S4099 [17MY]
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S. 2568--A bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and
Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco
products; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Kerry,
and Mr. Wellstone), S4014 [16MY]
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S. 2569--A bill to ensure and enhance participation in the HUBZone
program by small business concerns in Native America, to expand
eligibility for certain small businesses on a trial basis, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
By Mr. BOND (for himself, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Murkowski, Mr.
Stevens, Mr. Daschle, and Mr. Baucus), S4014 [16MY]
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S. 2570--A bill to provide for the fair and equitable treatment of the
Tennessee Valley Authority and its ratepayers in the event of
restructuring of the electric utility industry; to the Committee
on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. FRIST (for himself, Mr. Thompson, and Mr. Cochran), S4014
[16MY]
Text, S4021 [16MY]
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S. 2571--A bill to provide for the liquidation or reliquidation of
certain entries of athletic shoes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. WYDEN, S4014 [16MY]
Text, S4024 [16MY]
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S. 2572--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to promote
deployment of advanced services and foster the development of
competition for the benefit of consumers in all regions of the
Nation by relieving unnecessary burdens on the Nation's two
percent local exchange telecommunications carriers, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. BURNS (for himself, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Grams, and Mrs.
Lincoln), S4014 [16MY]
Cosponsors added, S8214 [7SE]
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S. 2573--A bill to coordinate and facilitate the development by the
Department of Defense of directed energy technologies, systems,
and weapons, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. DOMENICI, S4103 [17MY]
Text, S4104 [17MY]
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S. 2574--A bill to provide for principles on workers' rights for
United States companies doing business in the People's Republic of
China and Tibet; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S4103 [17MY]
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S. 2575--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of
Bromoxynil Octanoate and Heptanoate; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HELMS, S4103 [17MY]
Text, S4105 [17MY]
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S. 2576--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Bromoxynil
Octanoate technical; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HELMS, S4103 [17MY]
Text, S4106 [17MY]
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S. 2577--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Fipronil technical;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HELMS, S4103 [17MY]
Text, S4106 [17MY]
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S. 2578--A bill to supend temporarily the duty on Isoxaflutole; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HELMS, S4103 [17MY]
Text, S4106 [17MY]
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S. 2579--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Cyclanilide
technical; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HELMS, S4103 [17MY]
Text, S4106 [17MY]
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S. 2580--A bill to provide for the issuance of bonds to provide
funding for the construction of schools of the Bureau of Indian
Affairs of the Department of the Interior, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. JOHNSON (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Daschle, and Mr.
Inouye), S4103 [17MY]
Text, S4107 [17MY]
Cosponsors added, S5467 [20JN], S8214 [7SE], S8292 [8SE], S9201
[25SE], S9863 [4OC]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-497), S10252 [11OC]
Star print ordered, S10735 [18OC]
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S. 2581--A bill to provide for the preservation and restoration of
historic buildings at historically women's public colleges or
universities; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Lott, Mr. Shelby, Mr.
Cochran, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Coverdell, Mr. . Thurmond, Mr. Helms, Mr.
Edwards, Mr. Inhofe, and Mrs. Hutchison), S4103 [17MY]
Text, S4109 [17MY]
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S. 2582--A bill to amend section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to better define the term political organization; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Mr. Levin, Mr. Daschle, Mr. McCain, Mr.
Jeffords, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Torricelli, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Akaka, and Mr. Bryan), S4103 [17MY]
Text, S4111 [17MY]
Cosponsors added, S4855 [8JN], S5273 [15JN]
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S. 2583--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase
disclosure for certain political organizations exempt from tax
under section 527; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Mr. Levin, Mr. Daschle, Mr. McCain, Mr.
Jeffords, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Torricelli, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Akaka, and Mr. Bryan), S4103 [17MY]
Text, S4111 [17MY]
Cosponsors added, S4855 [8JN], S5273 [15JN], S6144 [29JN]
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S. 2584--A bill to provide for the allocation of interest accruing to
the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. ROBB (for himself and Mr. Warner), S4103 [17MY]
Cosponsors added, S6477 [11JY], S8025 [5SE]
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S. 2585--A bill to amend titles IV and XX of the Social Security Act
to restore funding for the Social Services Block Grant, to restore
the ability of the States to transfer up to 10 percent of TANF
funds to carry out activities under such block grant, and to
require an annual report on such activities by the Secretary of
Health and Human Services; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Grassley, and Mr.
Rockefeller), S4103 [17MY]
Cosponsors added, S4578 [6JN], S4691 [7JN], S4855 [8JN], S4955
[12JN], S5031 [13JN], S5273 [15JN], S5468 [20JN], S5685 [22JN],
S5912 [27JN], S7245 [19JY], S11607 [5DE]
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S. 2586--A bill to reduce the backlog in the processing of immigration
benefit applications and to make improvements to infrastructure
necessary for the effective provision of immigration services, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Jeffords,
Mr. Reid, Mr. Moynihan, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Graham, Mr. Durbin, and Mr.
DeWine), S4190 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, S4578 [6JN], S5562 [21JN], S7483 [24JY]
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S. 2587--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify
the excise tax on heavy truck tires; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. NICKLES (for himself, and Mr. Voinovich), S4190 [18MY]
Text, S4192 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, S4691 [7JN], S5912 [27JN]
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S. 2588--A bill to assist the economic development of the Ute Indian
Tribe by authorizing the transfer to the Tribe of Oil Shale
Reserve Numbered 2, to protect the Colorado River by providing for
the removal of the tailings from the Atlas uranium milling site
near Moab, Utah, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. BENNETT, S4190 [18MY]
Text, S4193 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, S5118 [14JN], S6349 [10JY]
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S. 2589--A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require
periodic cost of living adjustments to the maximum amount of
deposit insurance available under the Act, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. JOHNSON (for himself, and Mr. Torricelli), S4190 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, S4488 [25MY], S4578 [6JN], S4923 [9JN], S6477
[11JY], S6846 [14JY], S7921 [27JY], S8025 [5SE]
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S. 2590--A bill to reauthorize and amend the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980;
to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. VOINOVICH, S4190 [18MY]
Text, S4195 [18MY]
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S. 2591--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
tax credits for alternative fuel vehicles and retail sale of
alternative fuels, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Robb,
Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Bryan, and Mr. Kerry), S4190 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, S7077 [17JY], S9612 [2OC]
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S. 2592--A bill to establish a program to promote access to financial
services, in particular for low- and moderate-income persons who
lack access to such services, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SARBANES (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Bryan, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Reed, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Bayh, and Mr. Edwards),
S4190 [18MY]
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S. 2593--An original bill making appropriations for the Department of
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for
other purposes; from the Committee on Appropriations; placed on
the calendar.
By Mr. STEVENS, S4190 [18MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-298), S4190 [18MY]
Amendments, S4579 [6JN]
Indefinitely postponed, S5154 [14JN]
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S. 2594--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to contract
with the Mancos Water Conservancy District to use the Mancos
Project facilities for impounding, storage, diverting, and
carriage of nonproject water for the purpose of irrigation,
domestic, municipal, industrial, and any other beneficial
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. ALLARD, S4190 [18MY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-427), S9464 [28SE]
Passed Senate amended, S10527 [13OC]
Amendments, S10527 [13OC]
Text, S10527 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H10033 [17OC]
Debated, H11846 [13NO]
Text, H11847 [13NO], H11936 [4DE]
Failed of passage under suspension of the rules, H11850 [13NO]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H11936 [4DE]
Message from the House, S11566 [5DE], S11753 [8DE], S11761 [11DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12065 [8DE]
Presented to the President (December 8, 2000), S11761 [11DE]
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S. 2595--A bill to amend chapter 7 of title 31, United States Code, to
authorize the General Accounting Office to take certain personnel
actions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Governmental
Affairs.
By Mr. THOMPSON (for himself and Mr. Lieberman), S4190 [18MY]
Presented to the President, S11761 [11DE]
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S. 2596--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
encourage a strong community-based banking system; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON, S4190 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, S4323 [23MY]
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S. 2597--A bill to clarify that environmental protection, safety, and
health provisions continue to apply to the functions of the
National Nuclear Security Administration to the same extent as
those provisions applied to those functions before transfer to the
Administration; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. GORTON (for himself, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Voinovich, Mrs. Murray,
Mr. Crapo, and Mr. Craig), S4190 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, S5032 [13JN]
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S. 2598--A bill to authorize appropriations for the United States
Holocaust Memorial Museum, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Daschle,
Mr. Abraham, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Moynihan, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Schumer, Mr.
Lautenberg, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Levin, Mr. Wyden, Mr.
Feingold, Mr. Robb, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Lieberman, and Mr. Inouye),
S4190 [18MY]
Text, S4203 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, S6349 [10JY]
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S. 2599--A bill to amend section 110 of the Illegal Immigration Reform
and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Grams, Mr. Kennedy, Ms.
Snowe, Mr. Craig, Ms. Collins, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Schumer,
Mr. Graham, Mr. Levin, Mr. DeWine, and Mrs. Murray), S4190 [18MY]
Text, S4205 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, S4323 [23MY], S4392 [24MY]
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S. 2600--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
make enhancements to the critical access hospital program under
the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. SNOWE, S4237 [22MY]
Cosponsors added, S4691 [7JN], S8343 [11SE]
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S. 2601--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude
from the gross income of an employee any employer provided home
computer and Internet access; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S4237 [22MY]
Cosponsors added, S4578 [6JN], S8025 [5SE], S8958 [21SE], S9478
[28SE], S9612 [2OC]
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S. 2602--A bill to provide for the Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development to fund, on a 1-year emergency basis, certain requests
for grant renewal under the programs for permanent supportive
housing and shelter-plus-care for homeless persons; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Ms. SNOWE (for herself and Ms. Collins), S4297 [23MY]
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S. 2603--An original bill making appropriations for the Legislative
Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for
other purposes.
By Mr. BENNETT, S4297 [23MY]
Debated, S4341 [24MY]
Amendments, S4343, S4352, S4393, S4394 [24MY]
Returned to the calendar, S4405 [25MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-304), S4296 [23MY]
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S. 2604--A bill to amend title 19, United States Code, to provide that
rail agreements and transactions subject to approval by the
Surface Transportation Board are no longer exempt from the
application of the antitrust laws, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. DORGAN (for himself and Mr. Rockefeller), S4297 [23MY]
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S. 2605--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
income averaging to include the trade or business of fishing and
to provide a business credit against income for the purchase of
fishing safety equipment; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. COLLINS, S4297 [23MY]
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S. 2606--A bill to protect the privacy of American consumers; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Breaux,
Mr. Inouye, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Cleland, Mr.
Durbin, and Mr. Byrd), S4297 [23MY]
Text, S4302 [23MY]
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S. 2607--A bill to promote pain management and palliative care without
permitting assisted suicide euthanasia, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. WYDEN, S4297 [23MY]
Text, S4312 [23MY]
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S. 2608--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
for the treatment of certain expenses of rural letter carriers; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Roth), S4297 [23MY]
Cosponsors added, S5032 [13JN], S6027 [28JN], S6349 [10JY], S6577
[12JY], S7165 [18JY], S7922 [27JY], S10153 [10OC]
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S. 2609--A bill to amend the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration
Act and the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act to enhance
the funds available for grants to States for fish and wildlife
conservation projects, and to increase opportunities for
recreational hunting, bow hunting, trapping, archery, and fishing,
by eliminating chances for waste, fraud, abuse, maladministration,
and unauthorized expenditures for administration and
implementation of those Acts, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. CRAIG (for himself and Mr. Crapo), S4297 [23MY]
Cosponsors added, S4488 [25MY], S4691 [7JN], S5563 [21JN], S5912
[27JN], S6349 [10JY], S7077 [17JY], S7165 [18JY], S7483 [24JY],
S8025 [5SE], S10091 [6OC]
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S. 2610--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
improve the provision of items and services provided to medicare
beneficiaries residing in rural areas; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Craig, and Mr. Feingold),
S4297 [23MY]
Text, S4316 [23MY]
Cosponsors added, S4488 [25MY], S4855 [8JN], S7554 [25JY], S7922
[27JY]
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S. 2611--A bill to provide trade adjustment assistance for certain
workers; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LEVIN, S4297 [23MY]
Text, S4317 [23MY]
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S. 2612--A bill to combat Ecstasy trafficking, distribution, and abuse
in the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Biden, and
Mr. Bayh), S4297 [23MY]
Cosponsors added, S5563 [21JN], S6259 [30JN], S6349 [10JY], S8421
[12SE]
Text, S9847 [4OC]
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S. 2613--A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to permit duty
drawbacks for certain jewelry exported to the United States Virgin
Islands; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRAHAM, S4297 [23MY]
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S. 2614--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States to provide for duty-free treatment on certain manufacturing
equipment; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THURMOND (for himself and Mr. Hollings), S4297 [23MY]
Text, S4318 [23MY]
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S. 2615--A bill to establish a program to promote child literacy by
making books available through early learning and other child care
programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself and Mrs. Hutchison), S4297 [23MY]
Text, S4319 [23MY]
Cosponsors added, S6577 [12JY], S6690 [13JY], S7245 [19JY], S7453
[21JY]
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S. 2616--A bill for the relief of Luis A. Gonzalez and Virginia
Aguilla Gonzalez; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KERREY, S4378 [24MY]
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S. 2617--A bill to lift the trade embargo on Cuba, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Dorgan, Mrs. Lincoln, and
Mr. Jeffords), S4378 [24MY]
Cosponsors added, S4578 [6JN], S4955 [12JN], S5310 [16JN], S5364
[19JN]
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S. 2618--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to sell
certain land to the town of Kingston, Nevada, for use as an
emergency medical air evacuation site and for other public uses;
to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. REID, S4378 [24MY]
Text, S4380 [24MY]
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S. 2619--A bill to provide for drug-free prisons; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Robb, and Mr. Kennedy), S4378 [24MY]
Cosponsors added, S5467 [20JN]
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S. 2620--A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 2000 Vassar Street in Reno, Nevada, as the
``Barbara F. Vucanovich Post Office Building''; to the Committee
on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. REID (for himself and Mr. Bryan), S4378 [24MY]
Text, S4381 [24MY]
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S. 2621--A bill to continue the current prohibition of military
cooperation with the armed forces of the Republic of Indonesia
until the President determines and certifies to the Congress that
certain conditions are being met; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Harkin,
Mr. Kohl, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Wyden, and Mr. Kennedy), S4378
[24MY]
Cosponsors added, S4578 [6JN], S4955 [12JN]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S9464 [28SE]
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S. 2622--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
encourage stronger math and science programs at elementary and
secondary schools; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROBERTS (for himself and Ms. Snowe), S4378 [24MY]
Text, S4383 [24MY]
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S. 2623--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965 to establish and expand programs relating to science,
mathematics, engineering, and technology education, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. ROBERTS (for himself and Ms. Snowe), S4379 [24MY]
Text, S4384 [24MY]
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S. 2624--A bill to establish and expand programs relating to science,
mathematics, engineering, and technology education, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. ROBERTS (for himself and Ms. Snowe), S4379 [24MY]
Text, S4387 [24MY]
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S. 2625--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise the
performance standards and certification process for organ
procurement organizations; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Wellstone,
Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Lieberman, and Mr.
Moynihan), S4379 [24MY]
Cosponsors added, S4488 [25MY], S4578 [6JN]
Committee discharged. Pased Senate, S4718 [7JN]
Text, S4718 [7JN]
Message from the Senate, H4043 [8JN]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H4119 [8JN]
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S. 2626--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve
access to tax-exempt debt for small non-profit health care and
educational institutions; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. JEFFORDS, S4379 [24MY]
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S. 2627--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to provide
funding for rehabilitation of the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier
National Park, to authorize funds for maintenance of utilities
related to the Park, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BURNS, S4379 [24MY]
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S. 2628--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on R115777; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MACK, S4379 [24MY]
Text, S4391 [24MY]
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S. 2629--A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 114 Ridge Street in Lenoir, North Carolina, as
the ``James T. Broyhill Post Office Building''; to the Committee
on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. HELMS, S4379 [24MY]
Text, S4391 [24MY]
Cosponsors added, S4489 [25MY]
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S. 2630--A bill to prohibit products that contain dry ultra-filtered
milk products or casein from being labeled as domestic natural
cheese, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture,
Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself and Mr. Jeffords), S4459 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, S4855 [8JN], S5118 [14JN]
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S. 2631--A bill to authorize a project for the renovation of the
Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Bronx, New York;
to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mr. Moynihan), S4459 [25MY]
Text, S4462 [25MY]
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S. 2632--A bill to authorize the President to present gold medals on
behalf of the Congress to astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, Edwin E.
``Buzz'' Aldrin, Jr., and Michael Collins, the crew of Apollo 11;
to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. DeWINE (for himself, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Lautenberg, and Mr.
Torricelli), S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2633--A bill to restore Federal recognition to the Indians of the
Graton Rancheria of California; to the Committee on Indian
Affairs.
By Mrs. BOXER, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2634--A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to provide liability
relief to small businesses; to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
By Mr. BOND, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2635--A bill to reduce health care costs and promote improved
health by providing supplemental grants for additional preventive
health services for women; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. FRIST (for himself, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Jeffords, Mrs. Murray, Mr.
Bingaman, Ms. Mikulski, and Mr. Reed), S4460 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, S5468 [20JN], S5813 [26JN]
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S. 2636--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide pay
parity for dentists with physicians employed by the Veterans
Health Administration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. DeWINE, S4460 [25MY]
Text, S4466 [25MY]
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S. 2637--A bill to require a land conveyance, Miles City Veterans
Administration Medical Complex, Miles City, Montana; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself and Mr. Burns), S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2638--A bill to adjust the boundaries of the Gulf Islands National
Seashore to include Cat Island, Mississippi; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. COCHRAN (for himself and Mr. Lott), S4460 [25MY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S11275 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H11779 [1NO]
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S. 2639--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
programs for the treatment of mental illness; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. Wellstone), S4460
[25MY]
Text, S4467 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, S5467 [20JN], S5563 [21JN], S5685 [22JN], S5737
[23JN], S7245 [19JY], S8025 [5SE], S8115 [6SE]
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S. 2640--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to permit
Department of Veterans Affairs pharmacies to dispense medications
to veterans for prescriptions written by private practitioners,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mrs. BOXER, S4460 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, S8594 [14SE]
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S. 2641--A bill to authorize the President to present a gold medal on
behalf of Congress to former President Jimmy Carter and his wife
Rosalynn Carter in recognition of their service to the Nation; to
the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. CLELAND (for himself and Mr. Coverdell), S4460 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, S5310 [16JN], S5364 [19JN], S5685 [22JN], S6027
[28JN], S6477 [11JY], S8215 [7SE]
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S. 2642--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
major tax simplification; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HATCH, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2643--A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide
increased foreign assistance for tuberculosis prevention,
treatment, and control; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. STEVENS (for himself and Mr. Inouye), S4460 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, S4855 [8JN], S6577 [12JY], S8115 [6SE]
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S. 2644--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
expand medicare coverage of certain self-injected biologicals; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GORTON (for himself, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Santorum, Ms. Mikulski,
Mr. Stevens, Mr. Cochran, and Mr. L. Chafee), S4460 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, S5563 [21JN], S6027 [28JN], S6259 [30JN], S6577
[12JY], S7554 [25JY], S8343 [11SE], S8506 [13SE]
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S. 2645--A bill to provide for the application of certain measures to
the People's Republic of China in response to the illegal sale,
transfer, or misuse of certain controlled goods, services, or
technology, and for other purposes.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S4460 [25MY]
Read for the first time, S4495 [25MY]
Placed on the calendar, S4563 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, S5311 [16JN], S5364 [19JN], S5563 [21JN], S5685
[22JN], S6259 [30JN], S7399 [20JY]
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S. 2646--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2647--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2648--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States to provide duty-free treatment for, and clarify the
classification of, machines and components used in the manufacture
of digital versatile discs (DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2649--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2650--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2651--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2652--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2653--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2654--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2655--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2656--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2657--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2658--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2659--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2660--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2661--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2662--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2663--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and their
parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2664--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines used in
the manufacture of digital versatile discs; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2665--A bill to establish a streamlined process to enable the
Navajo Nation to lease trust lands without having to obtain the
approval of the Secretary of the Interior of individual leases,
except leases for exploration, development, or extraction of any
mineral resources; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. KYL (for himself and Mr. Domenici), S4460 [25MY]
Text, S4479 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, S9395 [27SE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-511), S11423 [31OC]
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S. 2666--A bill to secure the Federal voting rights of persons who
have fully served their sentences, including parole and probation,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. REID, S4460 [25MY]
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S. 2667--A bill to designate the Washington Opera in Washington, D.C.,
as the National Opera; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Jeffords,
Mr. Robb, and Mr. Leahy), S4460 [25MY]
Text, S4481 [25MY]
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S. 2668--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
improve procedures for the adjustment of status of aliens, to
reduce the backlog of family-sponsored aliens, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself and Mr. Smith of Oregon), S4460 [25MY]
Text, S4481 [25MY]
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S. 2669--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to extend to
persons over age 64 eligibility for medical care under CHAMPUS and
TRICARE; to extend the TRICARE Senior Prime demonstration program
in conjunction with the extension of eligibility under CHAMPUS and
TRICARE to such persons, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Armed Services.
By Mr. WARNER, S4564 [6JN]
Text, S4566 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, S4691 [7JN]
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S. 2670--A bill to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to
require major rules of agencies to be approved by Congress in
order to take effect, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. THOMAS, S4564 [6JN]
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S. 2671--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote
pension opportunities for women, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S4564 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, S4855 [8JN]
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S. 2672--A bill to provide for the conveyance of various reclamation
projects to local water authorities; to the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S4564 [6JN]
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S. 2673--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain land to Eureka County, Nevada, for continued use as
cemeteries; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. REID, S4564 [6JN]
Text, S4568 [6JN]
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S. 2674--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code to provide for
realignment of the Department of Defense workforce; to the
Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. VOINOVICH (for himself and Mr. DeWine), S4564 [6JN]
Text, S4569 [6JN]
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S. 2675--A bill to establish an Office on Women's Health within the
Department of Health and Human Services; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. SNOWE (for herself and Ms. Mikulski), S4564 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, S5685 [22JN], S8025 [5SE], S10627 [17OC]
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S. 2676--A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to provide
for inflation adjustments to the mandatory jurisdiction thresholds
of the National Labor Relations Board; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON (for himself, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Hagel, Mr.
Sessions, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Helms, Mr. Allard,
Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, and Mr. Inhofe), S4564 [6JN]
Text, S4572 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, S7453 [21JY]
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S. 2677--A bill to restrict assistance until certain conditions are
satisfied and to support democratic and economic transition in
Zimbabwe; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. FRIST (for himself, Mr. Feingold, and Mr. Helms), S4564 [6JN]
Reported (no written report), S4952 [12JN]
Passed Senate amended, S5753 [23JN]
Text, S5754 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Referred to the Committees on International Relations; Banking and
Financial Services, H5166 [26JN]
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S. 2678--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat
gold, silver, and platinum, in either coin or bar, in the same
manner as stocks and bonds for purposes of the maximum capital
gain rate for individuals; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BRYAN (for himself, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Reid, and Mr. Allard),
S4564 [6JN]
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S. 2679--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on stainless steel
rail car body shells; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for Mr. Breaux), S4564 [6JN]
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S. 2680--A bill to authorize such sums as may be necessary for a
Balkan Stabilization Conference as convened by the United States
and to express the sense of Congress that the president should
convene such a conference to consider all outstanding issues
related to the execution of the Dayton Accords and the peace
agreement with Serbia that ended Operation Allied Force; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON, S4564 [6JN]
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S. 2681--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on stainless steel
rail care body shells; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for Mr. Breaux), S4564 [6JN]
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S. 2682--A bill to authorize the Broadcasting Board of Governors to
make available to the Institute for Medial Development certain
materials of the Voice of America; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. BIDEN (for himself and Mrs. Boxer), S4564 [6JN]
Text, S4574 [6JN], S5755 [23JN]
Reported (no written report), S4952 [12JN]
Passed Senate, S5755 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H5166 [26JN]
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S. 2683--A bill to deauthorize a portion of the project for
navigation, Kennebunk River, Maine; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
By Ms. SNOWE, S4565 [6JN]
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S. 2684--A bill to redesignate and reauthorize as anchorage certain
portions of the project for navigation, Narraguagus River,
Milbridge, Maine; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
By Ms. SNOWE, S4565 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, S6144 [29JN]
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S. 2685--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
incentives for the production, sale, and use of highly-efficient,
advanced technology motor vehicles and to amend the Energy Policy
Act of 1992 to undertake an assessment of the relative
effectiveness of current and potential methods to further
encourage the development of the most fuel efficient vehicles for
use in interstate commerce in the United States; to the Committee
on Finance.
By Mr. LEVIN (for himself, Mr. Ashcroft, and Mr. Abraham), S4669 [7JN]
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S. 2686--A bill to amend chapter 36 of title 39, United States Code,
to modify rates relating to reduced rate mail matter, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. COCHRAN (for himself and Mr. Akaka), S4669 [7JN]
Text, S4669 [7JN], S10114 [6OC]
Cosponsors added, S6846 [14JY], S7483 [24JY], S8115 [6SE], S8292
[8SE], S8768 [19SE], S9036 [22SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-468), S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10114 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9508 [10OC]
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H9632 [10OC]
Passed House, H9801 [11OC]
Text, H9802 [11OC]
Message from the House, S10409 [12OC], S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10255 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), S10800 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-384] (signed October 27, 2000)
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S. 2687--A bill regarding the sale and transfer of Moskit anti-ship
missiles by the Russian Federation; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By. Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire, S4669 [7JN]
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S. 2688--A bill to amend the Native American Languages Act to provide
for the support of Native American Language Survival Schools, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. INOUYE (for himself, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Dodd, Mr.
Kennedy, Mrs. Murray, and Mr. Schumer), S4669 [7JN]
Text, S4670 [7JN]
Cosponsors added, S5032 [13JN], S5563 [21JN], S8594 [14SE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-467), S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10156 [10OC]
Amendments, S10156 [10OC]
Message from the Senate, H9638 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, H10033
[17OC]
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S. 2689--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of Congress to Andrew Jackson Higgins (posthumously), and
to the D-day Museum in recognition of the contributions of Higgins
Industries and the more than 30,000 employees of Higgins
Industries to the Nation and to world peace during World War II;
to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By. Ms. LANDRIEU, S4669 [7JN]
Text, S4673 [7JN]
Cosponsors added, S5563 [21JN], S5912 [27JN], S7165 [18JY], S8215
[7SE]
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S. 2690--A bill to reduce the risk that innocent persons may be
executed, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Ms. Collins, Mr.
Levin, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Akaka, Mr.
Kerrey, and Mr. Wellstone., S4669 [7JN]
Text, S4676 [7JN]
Cosponsors added, S5032 [13JN], S5468 [20JN], S7077 [17JY], S9758
[3OC]
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S. 2691--A bill to provide further protections for the watershed of
the Little Sandy River as part of the Bull Run Watershed
Management Unit, Oregon, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Smith of Oregon), S4669 [7JN]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-428), S9464 [28SE]
Amendments, S9966, S9999, S10000 [5OC]
Passed Senate amended, S9999 [5OC]
Text, S10000 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
Referred to the Committees on Resources; Agriculture, H9502 [6OC]
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S. 2692--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
improve the safety of imported products, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Health Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. MIKULSKI (for herself, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. Durbin), S4669
[7JN]
Text, S4686 [7JN]
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S. 2693--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
provide a more equitable Federal medical assistance percentage for
Alaska; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself and Mrs. Stevens), S4820 [8JN]
Text, S4821 [8JN]
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S. 2694--A bill to amend section 313 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to make
certain products eligible for drawback and to simplify and clarify
certain drawback provisions; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI, S4820 [8JN]
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S. 2695--A bill to convert a temporary Federal judgeship in the
eastern district of Missouri to a permanent judgeship, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BOND, S4820 [8JN]
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S. 2696--A bill to prevent evasion of United States excise taxes on
cigarettes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CONRAD (for himself, Ms. Collins, and Mr. Robb), S4820 [8JN]
Text, S4821 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, S5118 [14JN], S5468 [20JN], S6846 [14JY], S7246
[19JY]
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S. 2697--A bill to reauthorize and amend the Commodity Exchange Act to
promote legal certainty, enhance competition, and reduce systemic
risk in markets for futures and over-the-counter derivatives, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry.
By Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. Gramm, and Mr. Fitzgerald), S4820 [8JN]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-390) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8019 [5SE]
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S. 2698--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
an incentive to ensure that all Americans gain timely and
equitable access to the Internet over current and future
generations of broadband capability; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Rockefeller, Ms. Snowe,
Mr. Allard, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Bryan, Mr.
Bunning, Mr. Burns, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Hollings, Mr.
Hutchinson, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerrey, Ms. Landrieu, Mrs.
Lincoln, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Reid, Mr. Robb, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Schumer,
Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Enzi, Mrs. Boxer, and Mr. DeWine), S4820 [8JN]
Text, S4829 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, S5118 [14JN], S5563 [21JN], S5737 [23JN], S6144
[29JN], S6690 [13JY], S7554 [25JY], S8025 [5SE], S8422 [12SE], S8637
[15SE], S8768 [19SE], S8958 [21SE], S9202 [25SE], S9271 [26SE],
S9612 [2OC], S9963 [5OC], S10424 [12OC], S10627 [17OC], S10722
[18OC]
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S. 2699--A bill to strengthen the authority of the Federal Government
to protect individuals from certain acts and practices in the sale
and purchase of Social Security numbers and Social Security
account numbers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S4820 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, S5563 [21JN], S10722 [18OC]
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S. 2700--A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to promote the cleanup and
reuse of brownfields, to provide financial assistance for
brownfields revitalization, to enhance State response programs,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
By Mr. L. CHAFEE (for himself, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Smith of New
Hampshire, and Mr. Baucus), S4820 [8JN]
Text, S4835 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, S6027 [28JN], S6144 [29JN], S6349 [10JY], S6477
[11JY], S6577 [12JY], S6690 [13JY], S6846 [14JY], S7077 [17JY],
S7690 [26JY], S7922 [27JY], S8292 [8SE], S8506 [13SE], S8864 [20SE]
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S. 2701--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
tax credit for donations of computers to senior centers, to
require a pilot program to enhance the availability of Internet
access for older Americans, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. DeWine, and Mr. Rockefeller), S4820
[8JN]
Text, S4844 [8JN]
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S. 2702--A bill to require reports on the progress of the Federal
Government in implementing Presidential Decision Directive No. 63
(PDD-63); to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BENNETT (for himself and Mr. Schumer), S4820 [8JN]
Text, S4846 [8JN]
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S. 2703--A bill to amend the provisions of title 39, United States
Code, relating to the manner in which pay policies and schedules
and fringe benefit programs for postmasters are established; to
the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. AKAKA (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Mikulski, Mr.
Edwards, and Mr. Baucus), S4820 [8JN]
Text, S4846 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, S4923 [9JN], S5273 [15JN], S5311 [16JN], S5364
[19JN], S5737 [23JN], S5912 [27JN], S6349 [10JY], S6691 [13JY],
S6846 [14JY], S7077 [17JY], S7165 [18JY], S7483 [24JY], S7690
[26JY], S7922 [27JY], S8115 [6SE], S8343 [11SE], S9758 [3OC], S9963
[5OC]
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S. 2704--A bill to provide additional authority to the Army Corps of
Engineers to protect, enhance, and restore fish and wildlife
habitat on the Missouri River and to improve the environmental
quality and public use and appreciation of the Missouri River; to
the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. KERREY (for himself, Mr. Bond, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Johnson, Mr.
Brownback, and Mr. Roberts), S4820 [8JN]
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S. 2705--A bill to provide for the training of individuals, during a
Presidential transition, who the President intends to appoint to
certain key positions, to provide for a study and report on
improving the financial disclosure process for certain
Presidential nominees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. THOMPSON (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Akaka, Ms. Collins,
Mr. Durbin, Mr. Levin, and Mr. Voinovich), S4820 [8JN]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-348), S7160 [18JY]
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S. 2706--A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to
establish a program to provide dairy farmers a price safety net
for small- and medium-sized dairy producers; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. SANTORUM (for himself and Mr. Kohl), S4820 [8JN]
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S. 2707--A bill to help ensure general aviation aircraft access to
Federal land and the airspace over that land; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Mr. Craig, and Mr. Burns), S4820 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, S6144 [29JN], S6477 [11JY], S6577 [12JY], S7165
[18JY], S8025 [5SE]
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S. 2708--A bill to establish a Patients Before Paperwork Medicare Red
Tape Reduction Commission to study the proliferation of paperwork
under the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S4820 [8JN]
Text, S4851 [8JN]
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S. 2709--To establish a Beef Industry Compensation Trust Fund with the
duties imposed on products of countries that fail to comply with
certain WTO dispute resolution decisions; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself, Mr. Bond, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Dorgan, Mr.
Daschle, and Mr. Kerrey), S4820 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, S4955 [12JN], S6144 [29JN], S7077 [17JY], S8768
[19SE]
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S. 2710--A bill to recognize the rights of grandparents in cases
involving international parental kidnapping; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. THOMPSON (for himself and Mr. Frist), S4922 [9JN]
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S. 2711--A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency to make grants to the Florida Keys Aqueduct
Authority and other appropriate agencies for the purpose of
improving water quality throughout the marine ecosystem of the
Florida Keys; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself and Mr. Mack), S4953 [12JN]
Text, S4953 [12JN]
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S. 2712--A bill to amend chapter 35 of title 31, United States Code,
to authorize the consolidation of certain financial and
performance management reports required of Federal agencies, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. THOMPSON (for himself and Mr. Lieberman), S4953 [12JN]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-337), S6473 [11JY]
Passed Senate, S7297 [19JY]
Text, S7297 [19JY]
Message from the Senate, H6603 [20JY]
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H6712 [20JY]
Debated, H11349 [26OC]
Text, H11349 [26OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11566 [5DE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11401 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 14, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-531] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 2713--A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to require
States to use Federal highway funds for projects in high priority
corridors, and for others; to the Committee on Commerce, Science,
and Transportation.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON, S5027 [13JN]
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S. 2714--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a higher purchase price limitation applicable to mortgage subsidy
bonds based on median family income; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. LINCOLN (for herself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Jeffords,
and Mr. Breaux), S5027 [13JN]
Text, S5028 [13JN]
Cosponsors added, S6846 [14JY], S7554 [25JY], S9202 [25SE]
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S. 2715--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to
ballistic identification of handguns; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S5027 [13JN]
Text, S5028 [13JN]
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S. 2716--A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation and the
Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Administration from
taking action to finalize, implement, or enforce a rule relating
to the hours of service of drivers for motor carriers; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S5027 [13JN]
Text, S5029 [13JN]
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S. 2717--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
gradually increase the estate tax deduction for family-owned
business interests; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S5027 [13JN]
Cosponsors added, S8958 [21SE]
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S. 2718--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
incentives to introduce new technologies to reduce energy
consumption in buildings; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire, S5027 [13JN]
Cosponsors added, S6027 [28JN], S6477 [11JY], S7246 [19JY], S7453
[21JY], S7690 [26JY], S8025 [5SE], S8768 [19SE], S9612 [2OC], S9963
[5OC], S11005 [25OC], S11425 [31OC], S11762 [11DE], S11930 [15DE]
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S. 2719--A bill to provide for business development and trade
promotion for Native Americans, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Hatch, and Mr. Inouye), S5027 [13JN]
Cosponsors added, S5685 [22JN]
Reported (no written report), S5790 [26JN]
Passed Senate, S6034 [28JN]
Text, S6034 [28JN]
Message from the Senate, H5439 [29JN]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H5653 [29JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10509 [23OC]
Text, H10509 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11489 [28OC]
Presented to the President (October 30, 2000), S11371 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-464] (signed November 7, 2000)
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S. 2720--An original bill making appropriations for the Department of
Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2001, and for other purposes; from the Committee on
Appropriations.
By Mr. SHELBY, S5027 [13JN]
Placed on the calendar, S5027 [13JN]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-390), S5106 [14JN]
Indefinitely postponed, S5280 [15JN]
Reported (no written report), S5027 [13JN]
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S. 2721--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore
the deduction for lobbying expenses in connection with State
legislation; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMAS (for himself, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Reid, Mr. Breaux, and Mr.
Conrad), S5027 [13JN]
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S. 2722--A bill to authorize the award of the Medal of Honor to Ed W.
Freeman, James K. Okubo, and Andrew J. Smith.
By Mr. AKAKA (for himself and Mr. Levin), S5027 [13JN]
Passed Senate, S5057 [13JN]
Text, S5058 [13JN]
Message from the Senate, H4342 [14JN]
Passed House, H4586 [15JN]
Text, H4586 [15JN]
Message from the House, S5307 [16JN], S5458 [20JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H4641, H4672 [19JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5458 [20JN]
Presented to the President (June 20, 2000), S5459 [20JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-223] (signed June 20, 2000)
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S. 2723--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to permit the Governor of a
State to waive oxygen content requirement for reformulated
gasoline, to encourage development of voluntary standards to
prevent and control releases of methyl tertiary butyl ether from
underground storage tanks, to establish a program to phase out the
use of methyl tertiary butyl ester, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. INHOFE, S5027 [13JN]
Cosponsors added, S7453 [21JY]
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S. 2724--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to carry out an
assessment of State, municipal, and private dams in the State of
Vermont and to make appropriate modifications to the dams; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. JEFFORDS, S5027 [13JN]
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S. 2725--A bill to provide for a system of sanctuaries for chimpanzees
that have been designated as being no longer needed in research
conducted or supported by the Public Health Service, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Kerrey,
Mr. Lautenberg, and Mr. Jeffords), S5027 [13JN]
Cosponsors added, S5118 [14JN], S6577 [12JY], S6691 [13JY], S7077
[17JY], S8506 [13SE], S8658 [18SE], S8768 [19SE], S9612 [2OC], S9758
[3OC], S9963 [5OC], S10091 [6OC], S10153 [10OC], S10424 [12OC],
S10628 [17OC], S11377 [30OC]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-494), S10153 [10OC]
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S. 2726--A bill to protect United States military personnel and other
elected and appointed officials of the United States Government
against criminal prosecution by an international criminal court to
which the United States is not a party; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
By Mr. HELMS (for himself, Mr. Lott, Mr. Warner, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Grams,
and Mr. Shelby), S5106 [14JN]
Text, S5107 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, S6577 [12JY], S7554 [25JY], S8115 [6SE], S8768
[19SE], S10722 [18OC]
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S. 2727--A bill to improve the health of older Americans and persons
with disabilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Bryan, Ms. Mikulski, and Mr.
Wellstone), S5106 [14JN]
Text, S5109 [14JN]
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S. 2728--A bill to authorize the Forest Service to convey certain
lands in the Lake Tahoe Basin to the Washoe County School District
for use as an elementary school site; to the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BRYAN (for himself and Mr. Reid), S5106 [14JN]
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S. 2729--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to restore
stability and equity to the financing of the United Mine Workers
of America Combines Benefit Fund by eliminating the liability of
reachback operations, to provide additional sources of revenue to
the Fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CONRAD (for himself and Mr. Smith of Oregon), S5106 [14JN]
Text, S5114 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, S6349 [10JY], S7399 [20JY], S8115 [6SE]
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S. 2730--A bill to provide for the appointment of additional Federal
district judges, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Domenici, Mrs.
Boxer, and Mr. Bingaman), S5106 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, S5273 [15JN]
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S. 2731--A bill to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to
enhance the Nation's capacity to address public health threats and
emergencies; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. FRIST (for himself and Mr. Kennedy), S5106 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, S5273 [15JN], S5685 [22JN], S5813 [26JN], S7246
[19JY], S8637 [15SE], S9202 [25SE]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-505), S10715 [18OC]
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S. 2732--A bill to ensure that all States participating in the
National Boll Weevil Eradication Program are treated equitably; to
the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. GRAMM, S5240 [15JN]
Text, S5241 [15JN]
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S. 2733--A bill to provide for the preservation of assisted housing
for low income elderly persons, disabled persons, and other
families; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SANTORUM (for himself, Mr. Kerry, and Mr. Sarbanes), S5240
[15JN]
Text, S5242 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, S6478 [11JY], S7246 [19JY], S7399 [20JY], S7453
[21JY], S7483 [24JY], S7690 [26JY], S7922 [27JY], S8115 [6SE], S8215
[7SE], S8344 [11SE], S8594 [14SE], S8768 [19SE], S9395 [27SE]
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S. 2734--A bill to amend the United States Warehouse Act to authorize
the issuance of electronic warehouse receipts, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry.
By Mr. FITZGERALD, S5240 [15JN]
Text, S5251 [15JN]
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S. 2735--A bill to promote access to health care services in rural
areas; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CONRAD (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Baucus, Mr.
Kerrey, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Harkin, Mr.
Roberts, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Cochran, and Mrs. Lincoln), S5240 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, S5468 [20JN], S6144 [29JN], S6577 [12JY], S8115
[6SE], S8215 [7SE], S8344 [11SE]
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S. 2736--A bill to provide compensation for victims of the fire
initiated by the National Park Service at Bandelier National
Monument, New Mexico; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself and Mr. Bingaman), S5240 [15JN]
Text, S5259 [15JN]
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S. 2737--A bill to amend the United States Grain Standards Act to
extend the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to collect
fees, extend the authorization of appropriations, and improve the
administration of that Act, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. LUGAR (for himself and Mr. Harkin), S5240 [15JN]
Text, S5262 [15JN]
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S. 2738--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reduce
medical mistakes and medication-related errors; to the Committee
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Frist, and Mr. Enzi), S5240 [15JN]
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S. 2739--A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to provide for
the issuance of a semipostal stamp in order to afford the public a
convenient way to contribute to funding for the establishment of
the World War II Memorial; to the Committee on Governmental
Affairs.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG (for himself, Mr. Helms, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Roth, Mr.
Thurmond, and Mr. Warner), S5240 [15JN]
Text, S5264 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, S5737 [23JN], S5912 [27JN], S6027 [28JN], S6144
[29JN], S6259 [30JN], S6349 [10JY], S6478 [11JY], S6691 [13JY],
S7077 [17JY], S7246 [19JY], S7483 [24JY], S7922 [27JY]
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S. 2740--A bill to provide for the establishment of Individual
Development Accounts (IDAs) that will allow individuals and
families with limited means an opportunity to accumulate assets,
to access education, to own their own homes and businesses, and
ultimately to achieve economic self-sufficiency, and to increase
the limit on deductible IRA contributions, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. LANDRIEU, S5240 [15JN]
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S. 2741--A bill to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987 to extend
the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to provide grants
for State mediation programs dealing with agricultural issues, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry.
By Mr. JOHNSON (for himself, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Dorgan, Mr.
Roberts, Mr. Levin, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Grassley, and Mr. Craig), S5240
[15JN]
Cosponsors added, S5563 [21JN]
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S. 2742--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase
disclosure for certain political organizations exempt from tax
under section 527 and section 501(c), and for other purposes.
By Mr. SMITH of Oregon (for himself, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr.
Burns, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Gorton, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Allard, Mr.
Bennett, Mr. Coverdell, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Helms, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Inhofe,
Mr. Mack, Mr. Warner, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Lott, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Crapo,
and Mr. Roberts), S5240 [15JN]
Read the first time, S5279 [15JN]
Read the second time. Placed on the calendar, S5296 [16JN]
Cosponsors added, S5467 [20JN], S5563 [21JN], S5813 [26JN]
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S. 2743--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to develop an
infrastructure for creating a national voluntary reporting system
to continually reduce medical errors and improve patient safety to
ensure that individuals receive high quality health care; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Dodd, and Mrs. Murray), S5240 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, S7077 [17JY]
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S. 2744--A bill to ensure fair play for family farms; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S5241 [15JN]
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S. 2745--A bill to provide for grants to assist value-added
agricultural businesses; to the Committee on Agriculture,
Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S5241 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, S5311 [16JN], S5364 [19JN]
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S. 2746--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
credit against income tax for investment by farmers in value-added
agricultural property; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S5241 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, S5311 [16JN], S5364 [19JN]
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S. 2747--A bill to expand the Federal tax refund intercept program to
cover children who are not minors; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. L. CHAFEE (for himself, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Graham, and Mrs.
Lincoln), S5308 [16JN]
Text, S5308 [16JN]
Cosponsors added, S8594 [14SE]
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S. 2748--A bill to prohibit the rescheduling or forgiveness of any
outstanding bilateral debt owed to the United States by the
Government of the Russian Federation until the President certifies
to the Congress that the Government of the Russian Federation has
ceased all its operations at, removed all personnel from, and
permanently closed the intelligence facility at Lourdes, Cuba; to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. MACK (for himself and Mr. Torricelli), S5308 [16JN]
Text, S5309 [16JN]
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S. 2749--A bill to establish the California Trail Interpretive Center
in Elko, Nevada, to facilitate the interpretation of the history
of development and use of trails in the settling of the western
portion of the United States; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. REID, S5360 [19JN]
Text, S5361 [19JN], S9985 [5OC]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-441) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603 [2OC],
S9700 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S9985 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H9502 [6OC]
Debated, H10574 [24OC]
Text, H10574 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10703 [24OC]
Title amended, H10703 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
Senate agreed to House amendments, S11937 [15DE]
Amendments, S11937 [15DE]
Message from the Senate (December 18, 2000), H12533 [2JA]
Examined and signed in the House (after sine die adjournment),
H12533 [2JA]
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S. 2750--A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency, the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of
Agriculture, and the Secretary of the Interior to participate
constructively in the implementation of the Las Vegas Wash Wetland
Restoration and Lake Mead Water Quality Improvement Project,
Nevada; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. REID, S5360 [19JN]
Cosponsors added, S5563 [21JN]
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S. 2751--A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey
certain land in the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Nevada, to
the Secretary of the Interior, in trust for the Washoe Indian
Tribe of Nevada and California; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resource
By Mr. REID, S5360 [19JN]
Text, S5362 [19JN], S11274 [27OC]
Amendments, S11258, S11274 [27OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S11274 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H11779 [1NO]
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S. 2752--To amend the North Korea Threat Reduction Act of 1999 to
enhance congressional oversight to nuclear transfers to North
Korea and to prohibit the assumption by the United States
Government of liability for nuclear accidents that may occur at
nuclear reactors provided to North Korea; read the first time.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S5360 [19JN]
Read the first time, S5382 [19JN]
Placed on the calendar, S5383 [20JN]
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S. 2753--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide a prescription drug benefit for the aged and disabled
under the Medicare Program, to enhance the preventative benefits
covered under such program, and for other purposes.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Akaka, Mr.
Baucus, Mr. Biden, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Byrd, Mr.
Cleland, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Graham,
Mr. Harkin, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Lautenberg, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Mrs. Lincoln, Ms. Mikulski, Mrs.
Murray, Mr. Reed, Mr. Reid, Mr. Robb, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Sarbanes,
Mr. Schumer, and Mr. Wellstone), S5360 [19JN]
Placed on the calendar, S5382 [19JN]
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S. 2754--A bill to provide for the exchange of certain land in the
State of Utah; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BENNETT (for himself, and Mr. Hatch), S5460 [20JN]
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S. 2755--A bill to further continued economic viability in the
communities on the southern High Plains by promoting sustainable
groundwater management of the southern Ogallala Aquifer; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, and Mr. Domenici), S5460 [20JN]
Text, S5462 [20JN]
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S. 2756--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
establish a National Clean Water Trust Fund and to authorize the
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to use
amounts in the Fund to carry out projects to promote the recovery
of waters of the United States from damage resulting from
violations of that Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. ROBB, S5460 [20JN]
Text, S5463 [20JN]
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S. 2757--A bill to provide for the transfer of other disposition of
certain lands at Melrose Air Force Range, New Mexico, and Yakima
Training Center, Washington, to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. DOMENICI, S5460 [20JN]
Text, S5464 [20JN], S9986 [5OC]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-451), S9603 [2OC]
Passed Senate amended, S9986 [5OC]
Amendments, S9986 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
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S. 2758--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security act to
provide coverage of outpatient prescription drugs under the
Medicare Program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Robb, Mr. Conrad, Mr.
Chafee, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Rockfeller, and Mrs. Lincoln), S5460 [20JN]
Cosponsors added, S6846 [14JY], S8506 [13SE], S9271 [26SE]
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S. 2759--A bill to amend the Illinois Land Conservation Act of 1995 to
provide for the use of certain fees and receipts collected under
that Act for public schools and public roads in the vicinity of
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, Illinois; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. DURBIN, S5555 [21JN]
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S. 2760--A bill to clarify the authority of the Secretary of
Agriculture to establish performance standards for the reduction
of microbiological pathogens in meat and poultry; to the Committee
on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. HARKIN, S5555 [21JN]
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S. 2761--A bill to fund task forces to locate and apprehend fugitives
in Federal, State, and local felony criminal cases and to provide
administrative subpoena authority; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. LEAHY (for himself and Mr. Kohl), S5555 [21JN]
Text, S5557 [21JN]
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S. 2762--A bill to establish SHARE Net grants to support the
development of a comprehensive, accessible, high-technology
infrastructure of educational and cultural resources for nonprofit
institutions, individuals, and others for educational purposes
through a systematic effort to coordinate, link and enhance,
through technology, existing specialized resources and expertise
in public and private cultural and educational institutions; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. DODD, S5555 [21JN]
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S. 2763--A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to permit
owners and operators to use certain practices to meet the
requirement for establishing approved vegetative cover on highly
erodible cropland subject to conservation reserve contracts; to
the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. BAUCUS, S5555 [21JN]
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S. 2764--A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of
1990 and the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 to extend the
authorizations of appropriations for the programs carried out
under such Acts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Specter, Mr. Dodd, Mr. DeWine, Ms.
Mikulski, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr.
Wellstone, Mr. Jeffords, Mrs. Murray, Ms. Collins, Mr. Rockefeller,
Mr. Burns, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Voinovich, Mr.
Cleland, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Baucus, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Lieberman, and Mr.
Breaux), S5555 [21JN]
Cosponsors added, S7483 [24JY], S8292 [8SE], S8864 [20SE], S9202
[25SE], S9863 [4OC], S11377 [30OC]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-365) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8018 [5SE]
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S. 2765--A bill to amend the securities laws to provide for regulatory
parity for single stock futures, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S5556 [21JN]
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S. 2766--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with
respect to payments made under the prospective payment system for
home health services furnished under the Medicare Program; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. KERRY (for himself and Ms. Collins), S5662 [22JN]
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S. 2767--A bill to authorize the enforcement by State and local
governments of certain Federal Communications Commission
regulations regarding use of citizens band radio equipment; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself, Mr. Levin, and Mr. Abraham), S5662
[22JN]
Text, S5665 [22JN]
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S. 2768--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
improve the Medicare-dependent, small rural hospital program; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. COLLINS, S5662 [22JN]
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S. 2769--A bill to authorize funding for National Instant Criminal
Background Check System improvements; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Robb, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Kohl,
Mr. Schumer, and Mr. Cleland), S5662 [22JN]
Text, S5667 [22JN]
Cosponsors added, S5912 [27JN], S6259 [30JN], S6349 [10JY], S6691
[13JY]
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S. 2770--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain machines
designed for children's education; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S5662 [22JN]
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S. 2771--A bill to provide for Federal recognition of the Lower
Muscogee-Creek Indian Tribe of Georgia, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. CLELAND, S5662 [22JN]
Text, S5668 [22JN]
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S. 2772--A bill to amend the securities laws to provide for regulatory
parity for single stock futures, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S5662 [22JN]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H8404 [27SE]
Message from the Senate, H10844 [25OC]
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S. 2773--A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to
enhance dairy markets through dairy product mandatory reporting,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture,
Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself, Mr. Craig, and Mr. Kohl), S5663 [22JN]
Cosponsors added, S10260 [11OC], S10723 [18OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S10952 [25OC]
Amendments, S10952, S11006 [25OC]
Passed House, H10874 [25OC]
Text, H10874 [25OC]
Message from the House, S11129 [26OC], S11566 [5DE]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 14, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-532] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 2774--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
provide for individual savings accounts funded by employee and
employer social security payroll deductions, to extend the
solvency of the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance
program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GREGG (for himself, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Grassley, Mr.
Thompson, Mr. Robb, and Mr. Thomas), S5663 [22JN]
Text, S5669 [22JN]
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S. 2775--To foster innovation and technological advancement in the
development of the Internet and electronic commerce, and to assist
the States in simplifying their sales and use taxes; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DORGAN (for himself, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Breaux, Mr.
Graham, Mr. Hutchinson, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Bryan, Mr.
Cleland, and Mr. Thomas), S5663 [22JN]
Cosponsors added, S6027 [28JN]
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S. 2776--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
encourage charitable contributions to public charities for use in
medical research; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COVERDELL (for himself and Mr. Torricelli), S5663 [22JN]
Text, S5680 [22JN]
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S. 2777--A bill to amend the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration Authorization Act of 1992 to revise and enhance
authorities, and to authorize appropriations, for the Chesapeake
Bay Office, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. SARBANES (for himself, Mr. Warner, Mr. Robb, and Ms. Mikulski,
S5663 [22JN]
Text, S5681 [22JN]
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S. 2778--A bill to amend the Sherman Act to make oil-producing and
exporting cartels illegal; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KOHL (for himself, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Specter, Mr. Leahy, Mr.
Grassley, and Mr. Feingold), S5663 [22JN]
Cosponsors added, S5813 [26JN], S9864 [4OC]
Reported (no written report), S8941 [21SE]
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S. 2779--A bill to provide for the designation of renewal communities
and to provide tax incentives relating to such communities, to
provide a tax credit to taxpayers investing in entities seeking to
provide capital to create new markets in low-income communities,
and to provide for the establishment of Individual Development
Accounts (IDAs), and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. SANTORUM (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Kohl,
Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Torricelli, and Mr. Kerry), S5663 [22JN]
Cosponsors added, S6027 [28JN], S7246 [19JY]
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S. 2780--A bill to authorize the Drug Enforcement Administration to
provide reimbursements for expenses incurred to remediate
methamphetamine laboratories, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BAUCUS, S5735 [23JN]
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S. 2781--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
that a deduction equation to fair market value shall be allowed
for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or
scholarly compositions created by the donor; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Bennett, and Mr. Lieberman), S5735
[23JN]
Cosponsors added, S7165 [18JY], S7400 [20JY], S8594 [14SE], S8768
[19SE]
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S. 2782--A bill to establish a commission to examine the efficacy of
the organization of the National Nuclear Security Administration
and the appropriate organization to manage the nuclear weapons
programs of the United States; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. WARNER (for himself and Mr. . Byrd), S5735 [23JN]
Text, S5737 [23JN]
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S. 2783--A bill entitled the ``21st Century Law Enforcement and Public
Safety Act''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LEAHY (by request), S5790 [26JN]
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S. 2784--A bill entitled ``Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains
National Monument Act of 2000''; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S5790 [26JN]
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S. 2785--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on glyoxylic acid; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BREAUX, S5790 [26JN]
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S. 2786--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to carry
out a plan to rehabilitate Going-to-the-Sun Road located in
Glacier National Park, Montana, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for Mr. Baucus), S5790 [26JN]
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S. 2787--A bill to reauthorize the Federal programs to prevent
violence against women, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BIDEN (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Abraham, Mr.
Kennedy, Mr. Specter, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Roth, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr.
Jeffords, Mr. Torricelli, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Schumer, Mr. DeWine, Mrs.
Murray, Mr. Ashcroft, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr.
Santorum, Mr. Reid, Ms. Collins, Mr. Reed, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Dodd,
Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Allard, Mr. Robb, Mr. Wellstone, Mr.
Sarbanes, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Bryan, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Smith of Oregon,
Mr. Johnson, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Levin, Mr. Byrd, Mr.
Cleland, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Breaux, Mr.
Kerrey, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Graham, and Mr. Baucus), S5790
[26JN]
Text, S5792 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, S6027 [28JN], S6144 [29JN], S6478 [11JY], S6577
[12JY], S6691 [13JY], S6846 [14JY], S7400 [20JY], S7453 [21JY],
S7483 [24JY], S7555 [25JY], S7922 [27JY], S8115 [6SE], S8215 [7SE],
S8344 [11SE], S8422 [12SE], S8865 [20SE], S9037 [22SE], S9478
[28SE], S9963 [5OC], S10424 [12OC]
Reported (no written report), S6574 [12JY]
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S. 2788--A bill to establish a strategic planning team to develop a
plan for the dissemination of research on reading; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. COCHRAN, S5790 [26JN]
Text, S5806 [26JN]
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S. 2789--A bill to amend the Congressional Award Act to establish a
Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education Board;
to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. COCHRAN, S5790 [26JN]
Text, S5807 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, S10931 [24OC], S11137 [26OC]
Amendments, S11260 [27OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S11278 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11449 [28OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11683 [31OC]
Text, H11683 [31OC]
Message from the House, S11493 [1NO], S11566 [5DE]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 14, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-533] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 2790--A bill instituting a Federal fuels tax holiday; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. FITZGERALD, S5790 [26JN]
Text, S5811 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, S5912 [27JN]
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S. 2791--A bill instituting a Federal fuels tax suspension; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON, S5790 [26JN]
Text, S5812 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, S5912 [27JN], S6144 [29JN]
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S. 2792--A bill to provide that land which is owned by the Coushatta
Tribe of Louisiana but which is not held in trust by the United
States for the Tribe may be leased or transferred by the Tribe
without further approval by the United States; to the Committee on
Indian Affairs.
By Mr. BREAUX, S5884 [27JN]
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S. 2793--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to strengthen
the limitation on holding and transfer of broadcast licenses to
foreign persons, and to apply a similar limitation to holding and
transfer of other telecommunications media by or to foreign
governments; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Dorgan,
and Mr. Kerry), S5884 [27JN]
Cosponsors added, S6027 [28JN], S6144 [29JN], S6349 [10JY], S6478
[11JY], S7246 [19JY], S7400 [20JY], S7555 [25JY], S7690 [26JY]
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S. 2794--A bill to provide for a temporary Federal district judgeship
for the southern district of Indiana; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. BAYH (for himself and Mr. Lugar), S5884 [27JN]
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S. 2795--A bill to provide for the use and distribution of the funds
awarded to the Western Shoshone identifiable group under Indian
Claims Commission Docket Numbers 326-A-1, 326-A-3, 326-K, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. REID, S5884 [27JN]
Text, S5886 [27JN]
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S. 2796--A bill to provide for the conservation and development of
water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the
Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and
harbors of the United States, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. VOINOVICH (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, and Mr.
Baucus), S5884 [27JN]
Text, S5888 [27JN], S8885 [21SE], S9152 [25SE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-362), S7837 [27JY]
Amendments, S8865 [20SE], S8916, S8929, S8960, S8986, S8987, S8988
[21SE], S9151, S9205 [25SE], S10852 [23OC]
Debated, S8885 [21SE], S9142 [25SE], S10852 [23OC]
Passed Senate amended, S9152 [25SE]
Message from the Senate, H8063 [26SE], H10535 [24OC], H11675 [31OC]
Amendments, H10037 [17OC], H10257 [18OC], H10364 [19OC]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 639), H10256 [18OC]
Message from the House, S10800 [19OC], S11534 [14NO], S11567 [5DE]
Debated, H10292 [19OC]
Text, H10292 [19OC]
Passed House amended, H10365 [19OC]
House insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, H10365 [19OC]
Senate disagreed to House amendments and agreed to a conference.
Conferees appointed, S10881 [23OC]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S11405 [31OC]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-1020) submitted in the House, H11624
[31OC]
Explanatory statement, H11662 [31OC]
Conference report considered in the House, H11821 [3NO]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H11832 [3NO]
Passed House amended, H10365 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11943 [4DE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11567 [5DE]
Presented to the President (December 5, 2000), S11567 [5DE]
Approved [Public Law 106-541] (signed December 11, 2000)
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S. 2797--A bill to authorize a comprehensive Everglades restoration
plan; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Voinovich,
Mr. Graham, and Mr. Mack), S5884 [27JN]
Text, S5901 [27JN]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-363), S7837 [27JY]
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S. 2798--A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require
periodic cost-of-living adjustments to the amount of deposit
insurance coverage available under that Act; to the Committee on
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. ALLARD, S5884 [27JN]
Text, S5905 [27JN]
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S. 2799--A bill to allow a deduction for Federal, State, and local
taxes on gasoline, diesel fuel, or other motor fuel purchased by
consumers between July 1, 2000, and December 31, 2000; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself, Mr. Abraham, and Mr. Campbell), S5884
[27JN]
Text, S5906 [27JN]
Cosponsors added, S6144 [29JN]
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S. 2800--A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency to establish an integrated environmental
reporting system; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG (for himself and Mr. Crapo), S5884 [27JN]
Text, S5907 [27JN]
Cosponsors added, S6478 [11JY], S7555 [25JY], S7922 [27JY], S8025
[5SE], S11377 [30OC]
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S. 2801--A bill to prohibit funding of the negotiation of the move of
the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States
until the Secretary of State has required the divestiture of
property purchased by the Xinhua News Agency in violation of the
Foreign Missions Act; read the first time.
By Mr. SHELBY (for himself and Mr. Helms), S5884 [27JN]
Read the first time, S5934 [27JN]
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S. 2802--A bill to amend the Equity in Educational Land-Grant Status
Act of 1994 to add White Earth Tribal and Community College to the
list of 1994 Institutions; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. WELLSTONE, S5884 [27JN]
Cosponsors added, S8769 [19SE]
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S. 2803--A bill to provide for infant crib safety, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S6015 [28JN]
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S. 2804--A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 424 South Michigan Street in South Bend,
Indiana, as the ``John Brademas Post Office''; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. BAYH (for himself and Mr. Lugar), S6015 [28JN]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Text, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9508 [10OC]
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S. 2805--To amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act
of 1949, as amended, to enhance Federal asset management, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. THOMPSON (for himself and Mr. Lieberman) (by request), S6015
[28JN]
Text, S6016 [28JN]
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S. 2806--A bill to amend the National Housing Act to clarify the
authority of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to
terminate mortgagee origination approval for poorly performing
mortgagees; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs.
By Mr. SARBANES (for himself and Ms. Mikulski), S6015 [28JN]
Cosponsors added, S6349 [10JY], S7483 [24JY], S8344 [11SE]
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S. 2807--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to establish a
Medicare Prescription Drug and Supplemental Benefit Program and to
stabilize and improve the Medicare+Choice program, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BREAUX (for himself Mr. Frist, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Bond, Mr.
Santorum, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Ashcroft, and Ms. Collins), S6015 [28JN]
Cosponsors added, S6349 [10JY], S6691 [13JY], S7690 [26JY], S7922
[27JY], S8115 [6SE]
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S. 2808--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
temporarily suspend the Federal fuels tax.
By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mrs. Hutchison, and Mr.
Grams), S6015 [28JN]
Read the first time, S6040 [28JN]
Read the second time, S6185 [30JN]
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S. 2809--A bill to protect the health and welfare of children involved
in research; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. DODD (for himself and Mr. DeWine), S6015 [28JN]
Text, S6022 [28JN]
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S. 2810--A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to confirm
the Consumer Product Safety Commission's jurisdiction over child
safety devices for handguns, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. KERRY (for himself and Mr. DeWine), S6015 [28JN]
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S. 2811--A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development
Act to make communities with high levels of out-migration or
population loss eligible for community facilities grants; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself and Mr. Conrad), S6015 [28JN]
Text, S6026 [28JN], S10947 [24OC]
Cosponsors added, S6144 [29JN]
Reported (no written report), S8941 [21SE]
Passed Senate, S10947 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, H11192 [25OC]
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S. 2812--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide a waiver of the oath of renunciation and allegiance for
naturalization of aliens having certain disabilities; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Dodd, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. DeWine, Mr.
Kohl, Mr. Feingold, and Mr. Kennedy), S6120 [29JN]
Text, S6122 [29JN], S7456 [21JY]
Reported (no written report), S7392 [20JY]
Passed Senate, S7456 [21JY]
Message from the Senate, H6721 [24JY], H10477 [23OC]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H6772 [24JY]
Text, H9548 [10OC]
Committee discharged. Passed House amended (text of H.R. 4838
inserted in lieu), H9548 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10251 [11OC], S11129 [26OC]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S10843 [19OC]
Amendments, S10843 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), S11130 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-448] (signed November 6, 2000)
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S. 2813--A bill to provide for a land exchange to fulfill the Federal
obligation to the State of Arizona under the State's enabling act,
and to use certain Federal land in Arizona to acquire by eminent
domain State trust land located adjacent to Federal land for the
purpose of improving public land management, enhancing the
conservation of unique natural areas, and fulfilling the purposes
for which State trust land is set aside, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. McCAIN, S6120 [29JN]
Text, S6123 [29JN]
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S. 2814--A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to direct
the Commissioner of Social Security to conduct outreach efforts to
increase awareness of the availability of Medicare cost-sharing
assistance to eligible low-income Medicare beneficiaries; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. McCONNELL, S6121 [29JN]
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S. 2815--A bill to provide for the nationwide designation of 2-1-1 as
a toll-free telephone number for access to information and
referrals on human services, to encourage the deployment of the
toll-free telephone number, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. CLELAND (for himself and Ms. Snowe), S6121 [29JN]
Text, S6125 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, S6349 [10JY], S6691 [13JY]
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S. 2816--A bill to provide the financial mechanisms, resource
protections, and professional skills necessary for high quality
stewardship of the National Park System, to commemorate the
heritage of people of the United States to invest in the legacy of
the National Park System, and to recognize the importance of high
quality outdoor recreational opportunities on federally managed
land; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Akaka, Mr. L. Chafee, and Mr. McCain),
S6121 [29JN]
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S. 2817--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior and the
Secretary of Agriculture to establish permanent recreation fee
authority; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself and Mr. Gorton), S6121 [29JN]
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S. 2818--A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to
establish a flexible fallow program under which a producer may
idle a portion of the total planted acreage of the loan
commodities of the producer in exchange for higher loan rates for
marketing assistance loans on the remaining acreage of the
producer; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry.
By Mr. JOHNSON, S6121 [29JN]
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S. 2819--To provide for the establishment of an assistance program for
health insurance consumers; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. REED (for himself and Mr. Jeffords), S6121 [29JN]
Text, S6132 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, S9202 [25SE]
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S. 2820--A bill to provide for a public interest determination by the
Consumer Product Safety Commission with respect to repair,
replacement, or refund actions, and to revise the civil and
criminal penalties, under both the Consumer Product Safety Act and
the Federal Hazardous Substances Act; to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (by request), S6121 [29JN]
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S. 2821--A bill to amend chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to
make certain temporary Federal service performed for the Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation creditable for retirement purposes;
to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. DODD, S6121 [29JN]
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S. 2822--A bill for the relief of Denes and Gyorgyi Fulop; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S6121 [29JN]
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S. 2823--A bill to amend the Andean Trade Preference Act to grant
certain benefits with respect to textile and apparel, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Grassley,
Mr. Dodd, Mr. Coverdell, and Mr. Biden), S6121 [29JN]
Text, S6136 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, S6577 [12JY]
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S. 2824--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of Congress to General Wesley K. Clark, United States Army,
in recognition of his outstanding leadership and service during
the military operations against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
(Serbia and Montenegro); to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs.
By Mr. CLELAND (for himself, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Warner, Mr. Kerrey, Mr.
Hagel, Mrs. Murray, Mr. McCain, Mr. Robb, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Biden, Mr.
Burns, Mr. Graham, Mr. Helms, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Kohl, Mr.
Domenici, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Mack, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Smith of Oregon,
Ms. Landrieu, Mr. . Shelby, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Reed, Mr.
Allard, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Hatch, Mrs. Boxer,
Mr. Bennett, Mr. Levin, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Baucus, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr.
Reid, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Coverdell, Mr.
Byrd, Mr. Craig, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Feingold, Mrs.
Hutchison, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Cochran, Mr.
Conrad, Ms. Collins, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr.
Frist, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Santorum, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Akaka, Mr.
Bayh, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Bingaman, and Mr.
Wyden), S6121 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, S7922 [27JY]
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S. 2825--A bill to strengthen the effectiveness of the earned income
tax credit in reducing child poverty and promoting work; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROCKEFELLER (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, and Mr. Breaux), S6121
[29JN]
Cosponsors added, S7400 [20JY]
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S. 2826--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage of substitute adult day care services under
the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SANTORUM (for himself and Mr. Rockefeller), S6121 [29JN]
Text, S6138 [29JN]
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S. 2827--A bill to provide for the conveyance of the Department of
Veterans Affairs Medical Center at Ft. Lyon, Colorado, to the
State of Colorado, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. ALLARD, S6121 [29JN]
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S. 2828--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
require that the Secretary of Health and Human Services wage
adjust the actual, rather than the estimated, proportion of a
hospital's costs that are attributable to wages and wage-related
costs; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Baucus, Mr.
Thomas, and Mr. Cochran), S6121 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, S6577 [12JY], S7483 [24JY], S8422 [12SE]
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S. 2829--A bill to provide of an investigation and audit at the
Department of Education; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON (for himself, Mr. Lott, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Gregg, Mr.
Gorton, Mr. Coverdell, and Mr. Inhofe), S6121 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, S7077 [17JY], S7690 [26JY], S10424 [12OC]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-448), S9603 [2OC]
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S. 2830--A bill to preclude the admissibility of certain confessions
in criminal cases; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LEAHY (for himself and Mr. Feingold), S6121 [29JN]
Text, S6140 [29JN]
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S. 2831--A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act to improve conservation and management of sharks
and establish a consistent national policy toward the practice of
shark-finning; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. KERRY (for himself and Mr. Hollings), S6121 [29JN]
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S. 2832--A bill to reauthorize the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Ms. SNOWE, S6121 [29JN]
Text, S6284 [30JN]
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S. 2833--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to
improve the enforcement capabilities of the Federal Election
Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules and
Administration.
By Mr. DODD, S6121 [29JN]
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S. 2834--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting
through the Bureau of Reclamation, to convey property to the
Greater Yuma Port Authority of Yuma County, Arizona, for use as an
international port of entry; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. KYL, S6257 [30JN]
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S. 2835--A bill to provide an appropriate transition from the interim
payment system for home health services to the prospective payment
system for such services under the Medicare Program; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Feingold), S6257 [30JN]
Cosponsors added, S8506 [13SE]
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S. 2836--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide Medicare beneficiaries with access to affordable
outpatient prescription drugs; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HAGEL (for himself, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Burns, Mr.
Coverdell, Mr. McCain, Mr. Ashcroft, and Mr. Kyl), S6257 [30JN]
Cosponsors added, S8025 [5SE]
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S. 2837--A bill to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to
reduce the cost of credit, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. CRAIG, S6257 [30JN]
Cosponsors added, S8215 [7SE]
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S. 2838--A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and
Trade Act of 1990 to provide for a program to provide information
to the public on the use of biotechnology to produce food for
human consumption, to support additional research regarding the
potential economic and environmental risks and benefits of using
biotechnology to produce food, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON, S6257 [30JN]
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S. 2839--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
marriage tax relief by adjusting the standard deductions, 15-
percent and 28-percent rate brackets, and earned income credit,
and for other purposes.
By Mr. ROTH, S6347 [10JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-329), S6347 [10JY]
Amendments, S6701, S6702, S6703
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S. 2840--A bill to establish a Commission on the Bicentennial of the
Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark Expedition; to the
Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. BREAUX, S6347 [10JY]
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S. 2841--A bill to ensure that the business of the Federal Government
is conducted in the public interest and in a manner that provides
for public accountability, efficient delivery of services,
reasonable cost savings, and prevention of unwarranted Government
expenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Governmental
Affairs.
By Mr. ROBB (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Mikulski, Mr.
Akaka, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Schumer, and Mr. Kennedy),
S6347 [10JY]
Cosponsors added, S6577 [12JY], S7483 [24JY], S7922 [27JY], S8025
[5SE], S8215 [7SE], S8422 [12SE], S8594 [14SE], S8958 [21SE], S9612
[2OC], S10154 [10OC]
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S. 2842--A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey
certain land to Lander County, Nevada, for continued use as a
cemetery; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. REID, S6347 [10JY]
Text, S6348 [10JY]
Cosponsors added, S7077 [17JY]
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S. 2843--A bill for the relief of Antonio Costa; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. BREAUX, S6347 [10JY]
Cosponsors added, S7484 [24JY]
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S. 2844--An original bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
to authorize the provision of assistance to increase the
availability of credit to microenterprises lacking full access to
credit, to establish a Microfinance Loan Facility, and for other
purposes.
By Mr. HELMS, S6473 [11JY]
Placed on the calendar, S6473 [11JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-335), S6473 [11JY]
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S. 2845--An original bill to authorize additional assistance to
countries with large populations having HIV/AIDS, to authorize
assistance for tuberculosis prevention, treatment, control, and
elimination, and for other purposes.
By Mr. HELMS, S6474 [11JY]
Placed on the calendar, S6474 [11JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-336), S6473 [11JY]
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S. 2846--A bill to extend the suspension of duty for certain
chemicals; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROCKEFELLER, S6474 [11JY]
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S. 2847--A bill to modify the River and Harbor Act of 1886 to
authorize Corps of Engineer authority over an extended portion of
the Clinton River; to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works.
By Mr. ABRAHAM, S6474 [11JY]
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S. 2848--A bill to provide for a land exchange to benefit the Pecos
National Historical Park in New Mexico; to the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BINGAMAN, S6474 [11JY]
Text, S6474 [11JY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-429), S9464 [28SE]
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S. 2849--A bill to create an independent office in the Department of
Labor to advocate on behalf of pension participants, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. HARKIN, S6474 [11JY]
Text, S6475 [11JY]
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S. 2850--A bill to reduce illegal drug-related crimes in our Nation's
communities by providing additional Federal funds to develop and
implement community policing and prosecutorial initiatives that
address problems associated with the production, manufacture,
distribution, importation, and use of illegal drugs; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROBB, S6574 [12JY]
Text, S6574 [12JY]
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S. 2851--A bill to require certain information from the President
before certain deployments of the Armed Forces, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. CLELAND (for himself and Mr. Jeffords), S6574 [12JY]
Cosponsors added, S6691 [13JY]
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S. 2852--A bill to provide for the adjustment of status of certain
Syrian nationals; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mr. Torricelli), S6574 [12JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2853--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
distributions to be made from certain pension plans before the
participant is severed from employment; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. GRASSLEY, S6574 [12JY]
Text, S6575 [12JY]
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S. 2854--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on
Fructooligosaccharides (FOS); to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ALLARD, S6574 [12JY]
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S. 2855--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for
the establishment of a national program of autism registries; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S6574 [12JY]
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S. 2856--A bill to provide for the establishment of a new
international television service under the Broadcasting Board of
Governors to replace Worldnet and BOA-TV to ensure that
international television broadcasts of the United States
Government effectively represent the United States and its
policies; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. HELMS, S6574 [12JY]
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S. 2857--A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to exclude
personally identifiable information from the assets of a debtor in
bankruptcy; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Torricelli, and Mr. Kohl), S6574 [12JY]
Cosponsors added, S7246 [19JY]
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S. 2858--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
ensure adequate payment rates for ambulance services, to apply a
prudent layperson standard to the determination of medical
necessity for emergency ambulance services, and to recognize the
additional costs of providing ambulance services in rural areas;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRAMS, S6677 [13JY]
Cosponsors added, S7246 [19JY], S8025 [5SE], S8115 [6SE], S8215
[7SE], S8594 [14SE], S8637 [15SE], S9271 [26SE], S9478 [28SE]
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S. 2859--A bill to provide assistance to States in reducing the
backlog of casework files awaiting DNA analysis and to make DNA
testing available in appropriate cases to convicted Federal and
States offenders; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S6677 [13JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2860--A bill for the relief of Sammie Martine Orr; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ENZI, S6677 [13JY]
Text, S6678 [13JY]
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S. 2861--A bill to establish a biannual certification of eligibility
for development assistance based on the level of economic freedom
of countries receiving United States development assistance and to
provide for a phase-out of that assistance based on the
certification, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. FRIST, S6677 [13JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2862--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Exisulind; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SANTORUM, S6677 [13JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2863--A bill to prohibit use or sharing of medical health records
or information by financial institutions and their affiliates, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire, S6677 [13JY]
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S. 2864--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue
a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for
employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel R'ADVENTURE II;
to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S6677 [13JY]
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S. 2865--A bill to designate certain land of the National Forest
System located in the State of Virginia as wilderness; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. ROBB (for himself and Mr. Warner), S6677 [13JY]
Text, S6678 [13JY], S9985 [5OC]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-442) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603 [2OC],
S9700 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S9985 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
Referred to the Committees on Resources; Agriculture, H9503 [6OC]
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S. 2866--A bill to provide for early learning programs, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. STEVENS (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Dodd, Mr.
Domenici, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Bond, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr.
Cochran, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. L.
Chafee, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Robb, Mr.
Rockefeller, Mr. Wellstone, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms. Mikulski, Ms. Snowe,
Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Kerrey, and Mr. Warner), S6677 [13JY]
Cosponsors added, S8865 [20SE]
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S. 2867--A bill to provide for the funding and administration of a
Veterans Mission for Youth Initiative within the Troops-to-
Teachers Program; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
By Mr. DeWINE, S6678 [13JY]
Text, S6680 [13JY]
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S. 2868--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to
children's health; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
By Mr. FRIST (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Dodd, Mr.
DeWine, Mr. Reed, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Bond, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Gorton, Mr.
Abraham, and Mr. Durbin), S6678 [13JY]
Cosponsors added, S7077 [17JY], S7246 [19JY], S7400 [20JY], S8115
[6SE], S8215 [7SE], S8292 [8SE], S8769 [19SE], S9395 [27SE]
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S. 2869--A bill to protect religious liberty, and for other purposes.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Daschle,
Mr. Bennett, Mr. Lieberman, and Mr. Schumer), S6678 [13JY]
Read the first time, S6762 [13JY]
Read the second time, S6767 [14JY]
Cosponsors added, S6846 [14JY], S7690 [26JY]
Message from the Senate, H7188 [27JY], H7216 [6SE]
Passed House, H7190 [27JY]
Text, H7191 [27JY]
Debated, S7774 [27JY]
Passed Senate amended, S7779 [27JY]
Text, S7779 [27JY]
Message from the House, S8000, S8001 [5SE]
Presented to the President (September 18, 2000), S8656 [18SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-274] (signed September 22, 2000)
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S. 2870--A bill to allow postal patrons to invest in banishing
wildlife protection programs through the voluntary purchase of
specially issued postage stamps; to the Committee on Governmental
Affairs.
By Mr. JEFFORDS, S6841 [14JY]
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S. 2871--A bill to amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, to prohibit the
sale and purchase of the Social Security number of an individual
by financial institutions and to include Social Security numbers
in the definition of nonpublic personal information; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SHELBY (for himself, Mr. Crapo, and Mr. Santorum), S6841 [14JY]
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S. 2872--A bill to improve the cause of action for misrepresentation
of Indian arts and crafts; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, and Mr. Kyl), S6841 [14JY]
Text, S6842 [14JY], S10009 [5OC]
Cosponsors added, S7555 [25JY], S7690 [26JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-452), S9604 [2OC]
Passed Senate, S10009 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10512 [23OC]
Text, H10512 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), S11508 [2NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-497] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 2873--A bill to provide for all right, title, and interest in and
to certain property in Washington County, Utah, to be vested in
the United States; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. BENNETT, S6841 [14JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-453), S9604 [2OC]
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S. 2874--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the provision taxing policyholder dividends of mutual life
insurance companies and to repeal the policyholders surplus
account provisions; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Breaux, Mr.
Robb, Mr. Mack, Mr. Lieberman, and Mr. Dodd), S6841 [14JY]
Text, S6843 [14JY]
Cosponsors added, S7922 [27JY], S8506 [13SE]
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S. 2875--A bill to amend titles 18 and 28, United States Code, with
respect to United States magistrate judges; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Thurmond, Mr.
Torricelli, and Mr. Grassley), S6841 [14JY]
Text, S6844 [14JY]
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S. 2876--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to enhance privacy
protections for individuals, to prevent fraudulent misuse of the
Social Security account number, and to provide additional
safeguards for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income
beneficiaries with representative payees, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BUNNING, S6841 [14JY]
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S. 2877--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct
a feasibility study on water optimization in the Burnt River
basin, Malheur River basin, Owyhee River basin, and Powder River
basin, Oregon; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Smith of Oregon), S6841 [14JY]
Text, S6846 [14JY], S10529 [13OC]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-454), S9604 [2OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10529 [13OC]
Title amended, S10529 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H10033 [17OC]
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S. 2878--A bill to commemorate the centennial of the establishment of
the first national wildlife refuge in the United States on March
14, 1903, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment
and Public Works.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire (for himself), Mr. Baucus, Mr. Crapo,
Mr. Warner, Mr. Graham, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Reid, Mr.
Lautenberg, and Mrs. Boxer, S7072 [17JY]
Text, S7072 [17JY]
Cosponsors added, S7555 [25JY], S7922 [27JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-370) (submitted August 25, 2000), S8018 [5SE]
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S. 2879--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish
programs and activities to address diabetes in children and youth,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Bunning, and
Mr. Craig), S7072 [17JY]
Cosponsors added, S7453 [21JY], S7922 [27JY], S8025 [5SE], S8115
[6SE], S8344 [11SE], S8594 [14SE]
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S. 2880--A bill to provide construction assistance for a project for a
water transmission line from the Missouri River to the city of
Williston, North Dakota; to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
By Mr. CONRAD (for himself and Mr. Dorgan), S7072 [17JY]
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S. 2881--A bill to update an existing Bureau of Reclamation program by
amending the Small Reclamation Projects Act of 1956, to establish
a partnership program in the Bureau of Reclamation for small
reclamation projects, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. SMITH of Oregon, S7072 [17JY]
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S. 2882--A bill to authorize the Bureau of Reclamation to conduct
certain feasibility studies to augment water supplies for the
Klamath Project, Oregon and California, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. SMITH of Oregon (for himself and Mr. Wyden), S7072 [17JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-489), S9855 [4OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10529 [13OC]
Amendments, S10529 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H10033 [17OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10518 [23OC]
Text, H10518 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), S11508 [2NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-498] (signed November 9, 2000)
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S. 2883--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on piano plates; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LOTT, S7160 [18JY]
Text, S7160 [18JY]
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S. 2884--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
allocation of small ethanol producer credit to patrons of
cooperative, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRAMS, S7160 [18JY]
Text, S7161 [18JY]
Cosponsors added, S8292 [8SE]
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S. 2885--A bill to establish the Jamestown 400th Commemoration
Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. WARNER (for himself and Mr. Robb), S7160 [18JY]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-456), S9604 [2OC]
Passed Senate amended, S9987 [5OC]
Amendments, S9987 [5OC]
Text, S9989 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H9503 [6OC]
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S. 2886--A bill to provide for retail competition for the sale of
electric power, to authorize States to recover transition costs,
and for other purposes.
By Mr. GRAMM (for himself and Mr. Schumer), S7160 [18JY]
Read the second time, S7173 [19JY]
Read the first time, S7145 [18JY]
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S. 2887--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude
from gross income amounts received on account of claims based on
certain unlawful discrimination and to allow income averaging for
backpay and frontpay awards received on account of such claims,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Robb, Ms. Collins, and Mr. Daschle),
S7160 [18JY]
Cosponsors added, S7555 [25JY], S8344 [11SE], S9395 [27SE], S10807
[19OC], S10931 [24OC], S11425 [31OC]
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S. 2888--A bill to guarantee for all Americans quality, affordable,
and comprehensive health insurance coverage; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. WELLSTONE, S7229 [19JY]
Text, S7232 [19JY]
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S. 2889--A bill to amend the Federal Cigarette Labeling and
Advertising Act and the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health
Education Act of 1986 to require warning labels for tobacco
products; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. DURBIN, S7229 [19JY]
Text, S7238 [19JY]
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S. 2890--A bill to provide States with funds to support State,
regional, and local school construction; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. SNOWE (for herself and Mr. L. Chafee), S7229 [19JY]
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S. 2891--A bill to establish a national policy of basic consumer fair
treatment for airline passengers; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. REID, S7229 [19JY]
Cosponsors added, S7690 [26JY], S8025 [5SE]
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S. 2892--A bill to designate the Federal building located at 158-15
Liberty Avenue in Jamaica, Queens, New York, as the ``Floyd H.
Flake Federal Building''; to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mr. Moynihan), S7229 [19JY]
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S. 2893--A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 757 Warren Road in Ithaca, New York, as the
``Matthew F. McHugh Post Office''; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mr. Moynihan), S7229 [19JY]
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S. 2894--A bill to provide tax and regulatory relief for farmers and
to improve the competitiveness of American agricultural
commodities and products in global markets; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Burns, and Mr. Santorum),
S7229 [19JY]
Cosponsors added, S7484 [24JY], S8506 [13SE]
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S. 2895--A bill to redesignate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 3030 Meredith Avenue in Omaha, Nebraska,
as the ``Reverend J.C. Wade Post Office'', to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. KERREY (for himself and Mr. Hagel), S7393 [20JY]
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S. 2896--A bill to normalize trade relations with Cuba, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself, Mrs. Lincoln, Mrs. Murray, and Mr.
Roberts), S7393 [20JY]
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S. 2897--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
the use of completed contract method of accounting in the case of
certain long-term naval vessel construction contracts; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROBB (for himself, Mr. Breaux, Ms. Landrieu, Ms. Snowe, and Mr.
Warner), S7393 [20JY]
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S. 2898--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for
the disclosure of electronic monitoring of employee communications
and computer usage in the workplace; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S7393 [20JY]
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S. 2899--A bill to express the policy of the United States regarding
the United States' relationship with Native Hawaiians, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. AKAKA (for himself and Mr. Inouye), S7393 [20JY]
Text, S7395 [20JY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-424), S9381 [27SE]
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S. 2900--An original bill making appropriations for the Treasury
Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office
of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S7393 [20JY]
Placed on the calendar, S7393 [20JY]
Reported (no written report), S7392 [20JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-500), S10411 [12OC]
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S. 2901--An original bill to authorize appropriations to carry out
security assistance for fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. HELMS, S7393 [20JY]
Placed on the calendar, S7393 [20JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-351), S7392 [20JY]
Debated, S8241 [7SE]
Returned to the calendar (H.R. 4919 passed in lieu), S8241 [7SE]
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S. 2902--A bill to revise the definition of advanced service, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. BROWNBACK, S7393 [20JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2903--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the child tax credit; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ABRAHAM, S7448 [21JY]
Text, S7448 [21JY]
Cosponsors added, S7484 [24JY], S8025 [5SE], S9758 [3OC]
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S. 2904--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
tax incentives to encourage the production and use of efficient
energy sources, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Byrd, Mr.
Bayh, Mr. Levin, Mr. Rockefeller, and Mr. Johnson), S7448 [21JY]
Cosponsors added, S9395 [27SE]
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S. 2905--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
make improvements to the Medicare+Choice program under part C of
the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BINGAMAN, S7448 [21JY]
Text, S7450 [21JY]
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S. 2906--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter
into contracts with the city of Loveland, Colorado, to use
Colorado-Big Thompson Project facilities for the impounding,
storage, and carriage of nonproject water for domestic, municipal,
industrial, and other beneficial purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. ALLARD, S7448 [21JY]
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S. 2907--A bill to amend the provisions of titles 5 and 28, United
States Code, relating to equal access to justice, award of
reasonable costs and fees, taxpayers recovery of costs, fees, and
expenses, administrative settlement offers, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself and Mr. Hutchinson), S7448 [21JY]
Text, S7452 [21JY]
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S. 2908--A bill to authorize funding for successful reentry of
criminal offenders into local communities; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. BIDEN, S7477 [24JY]
Text, S7478 [24JY]
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S. 2909--A bill to permit landowners to assert otherwise-available
state law defenses against property claims by Indian tribes; to
the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. FITZGERALD, S7477 [24JY]
Text, S7482 [24JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2910--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
permit the expansion of medical residency training programs in
geriatric medicine; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. REID (for himself, Mr. Grassley, and Mrs. Lincoln), S7656
[26JY]
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S. 2911--A bill to strengthen the system for notifying parents of
violent sexual offenders in their communities; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S7542 [25JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2912--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to remove
certain limitations on the eligibility of aliens residing in the
United States to obtain lawful permanent residency status.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Reid, Mr. Durbin, and Mr. Graham),
S7542 [25JY]
Read the second time, S7619 [26JY]
Placed on the calendar, S7654 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, S7690 [26JY], S8026 [5SE], S8769 [19SE], S8865
[20SE], S9271 [26SE], S9395 [27SE], S9864 [4OC]
Objection heard to request for consideration, S7744 [27JY]
Read the first time, S7521 [25JY]
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S. 2913--A bill to amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to require
the Secretary of Agriculture to use the export enhancement program
to encourage the commercial sale of United States wheat in world
markets at competitive prices whenever the importation of Canadian
wheat into the United States reaches certain triggers; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. CONRAD, S7542 [25JY]
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S. 2914--A bill to amend the National Housing Act to require partial
rebates of FHA mortgage insurance premiums to certain mortgagors
upon payment of their FHA-insured mortgages; to the Committee on
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. ALLARD (for himself and Mr. Gramm), S7542 [25JY]
Text, S7543 [25JY]
Cosponsors added, S10425 [12OC]
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S. 2915--A bill to make improvements in the operation and
administration of the Federal courts, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Torricelli), S7542 [25JY]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S9464 [28SE]
Amendments, S10831, S10844 [19OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10844 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10476 [23OC], H11449 [28OC]
Debated, H10867 [25OC]
Amendments, H10868 [25OC]
Text, H10868 [25OC]
Passed House amended, H10871 [25OC]
Message from the House, S11129 [26OC], S11566 [5DE]
Senate agreed to House amendments, S11278 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 6, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-518] (signed November 13, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 2916--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States to provide separate subheadings for hair clippers used for
animals; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DODD, S7542 [25JY]
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S. 2917--A bill to settle the land claims of the Pueblo of Santo
Domingo; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself and Mr. Inouye), S7542 [25JY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10268 [11OC]
Text, S10268 [11OC]
Message from the Senate, H9817 [12OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H9898 [12OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9963 [17OC]
Text, H9963 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S10889 [23OC]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-506), S10715 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), S10890 [23OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-425] (signed November 1, 2000)
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S. 2918--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act and
the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve
access to health insurance and Medicare benefits for individuals
ages 55 to 65 to be fully funded through premiums and anti-fraud
provisions, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
credit against income tax for payment of such premiums and of
premiums for certain COBRA continuation coverage, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROCKEFELLER (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Harkin,
Mr. Sarbanes, and Mr. Lautenberg), S7542 [25JY]
Text, S7546 [25JY]
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S. 2919--A bill to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management
Act of 1996 to extend the legislative authority for the Black
Patriots Foundation to establish a commemorative work; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S7542 [25JY]
Text, S7552 [25JY]
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S. 2920--A bill to amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S7542 [25JY]
Text, S7552 [25JY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-498), S10252 [11OC]
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S. 2921--A bill to provide for management and leadership training, the
provision of assistance and resources for policy analysis, and
other appropriate activities in the training of Native American
and Alaska Native professionals in health care and public policy;
to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Inouye), S7542 [25JY]
Text, S7554 [25JY]
Cosponsors added, S8026 [5SE]
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S. 2922--A bill to create a Pension Reform and Simplification
Commission to evaluate and suggest ways to enhance access to the
private pension plan system; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. BINGAMAN, S7656 [26JY]
Text, S7658 [26JY]
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S. 2923--A bill to amend title XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act
to provide for Family Care coverage for parents of enrolled
children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Daschle, Mr.
Moynihan, Mr. Reed, Mr. L. Chafee, Ms. Collins, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Baucus,
Mr. Breaux, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Graham, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Robb,
Mr. Inouye, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Schumer, and Mr. Leahy),
S7656 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, S7922 [27JY]
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S. 2924--A bill to strengthen the enforcement of Federal statutes
relating to false identification, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Durbin, and Mrs. Feinstein), S7656
[26JY]
Cosponsors added, S9271 [26SE]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S9464 [28SE]
Amendments, S11426, S11427, S11428 [31OC], S11941 [15DE]
Passed Senate amended, S11427 [31OC]
Text, S11431 [31OC]
Message from the Senate, H11675 [31OC]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H11779 [1NO]
Message from the House, S11913 [15DE]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S11941 [15DE]
Passed House amended, H12511 [15DE]
Text, H12511 [15DE]
Amendments, H12512 [15DE]
Message from the Senate (December 18, 2000), H12533 [2JA]
Examined and signed in the House (after sine die adjournment),
H12533 [2JA]
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S. 2925--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an
Office of Men's Health; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. THURMOND, S7656 [26JY]
Text, S7664 [26JY]
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S. 2926--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
provide that an individual's entitlement to any benefit thereunder
shall continue through the month of his or her death (without
affecting any other person's entitlement to benefits for that
month) and that such individual's benefit shall be payable for
such month only to the extent proportionate to the number of days
in such month preceding the date of such individual's death; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BINGAMAN, S7656 [26JY]
Text, S7666 [26JY]
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S. 2927--A bill to ensure that the incarceration of inmates is not
provided by private contractors or vendors and that persons
charged or convicted of an offense against the United States shall
be housed in facilities managed and maintained by Federal, State,
or local governments; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FEINGOLD, S7656 [26JY]
Text, S7667 [26JY]
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S. 2928--A bill to protect the privacy of consumers who use the
Internet; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. McCAIN (for himself, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Abraham, and Mrs. Boxer),
S7656 [26JY]
Text, S7669 [26JY]
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S. 2929--A bill to establish a demonstration project to increase
teacher salaries and employee benefits for teachers who enter into
contracts with local educational agencies to serve as master
teachers; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Inouye, and Mr.
Kennedy), S7656 [26JY]
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S. 2930--A bill to guarantee the right of individuals to receive
Social Security benefits under title II of the Social Security Act
in full with an accurate annual cost-of-living adjustment; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SANTORUM, S7656 [26JY]
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S. 2931--A bill to make improvements to the Arctic Research and Policy
Act of 1984; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI, S7656 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, S8215 [7SE]
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S. 2932--A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to provide for
the issuance of a semipostal stamp in order to afford the public a
convenient way to contribute to funding for the establishment of
the World War II Memorial; to the Committee on Governmental
Affairs.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG, S7656 [26JY]
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S. 2933--A bill to amend provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 1992
relating to remedial action of uranium and thorium processing
sites; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. NICKLES, S7656 [26JY]
Text, S7674 [26JY]
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S. 2934--A bill to provide for the assessment of an increased civil
penalty in a case in which a person or entity that is the subject
of a civil environmental enforcement action has previously
violated an environmental law or in a case in which a violation of
an environmental law results in a catastrophic event; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S7656 [26JY]
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S. 2935--A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act
of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Public Health
Service Act to increase Americans' access to long term health
care, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Ms. Mikulski , Mr. Bayh, Mr.
Breaux, Ms. Collins, and Mr. Akaka), S7656 [26JY]
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S. 2936--A bill to provide incentives for new markets and community
development, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROBB (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Breaux, Mr.
Dodd, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Leahy, Mr. Lieberman, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Reid, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr.
Schumer, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Harkin, and Mr. Bayh), S7656 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, S8026 [5SE], S8506 [13SE], S8769 [19SE], S9395
[27SE]
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S. 2937--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
improve access to Medicare+Choice plans through an increase in the
annual Medicare+Choice capitation rates and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Grassley, and Mr.
Kerrey), S7656 [26JY]
Text, S7679 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, S8115 [6SE], S8865 [20SE], S9478 [28SE]
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S. 2938--A bill to prohibit United States assistance to the
Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian state is declared
unilaterally, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself and Mr. Schumer), S7656 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, S8026 [5SE], S8215 [7SE], S8422 [12SE], S8594
[14SE], S8865 [20SE], S9478 [28SE], S9864 [4OC], S10425 [12OC],
S10723 [18OC], S10807 [19OC], S10931 [24OC], S11137 [26OC], S11258
[27OC]
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S. 2939--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a credit against tax for energy efficient appliances; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Jeffords, and Mrs.
Lincoln), S7656 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, S8026 [5SE], S9864 [4OC], S9963 [5OC]
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S. 2940--A bill to authorize additional assistance for international
malaria control, and to provide for coordination and consultation
in providing assistance under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
with respect to malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis.
By Mr. HATCH, S7656 [26JY]
Read the first time, S7720 [26JY]
Read the second time, S7723 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S7835 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S10807 [19OC]
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S. 2941--A bill to amend the Federal Campaign Act of 1971 to provide
meaningful campaign finance reform through requiring better
reporting, decreasing the role of soft money, and increasing
individual contribution limits, and for other purposes.
By Mr. HAGEL (for himself, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Abraham, Mr. . Breaux, Mr.
DeWine, Mr. Gorton, Mrs. Hutchison, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Smith of Oregon,
and Mr. Thomas), S7656 [26JY]
Read the first time, S7720 [26JY]
Read the second time, S7723 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S7835 [27JY]
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S. 2942--A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of
construction of certain hydroelectric projects in the State of
West Virginia; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BYRD, S7839 [27JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-430), S9464 [28SE]
Passed Senate, S9984 [5OC]
Text, S9984 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H9503 [6OC]
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S. 2943--An original bill to authorize additional assistance for
international malaria control, and to provide for coordination and
consultation in providing assistance under the Foreign Assistance
Act of 1961 with respect to malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis; from
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. HELMS, S7839 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S7839 [27JY]
Reported (no written report), S7838 [27JY]
Passed Senate, S10840 [19OC]
Text, S10840 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10476 [23OC], H12088 [14DE]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H10532 [23OC],
H12093 [14DE]
Debated, H11297 [26OC]
Text, H11297 [26OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11913 [15DE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H11399 [27OC]
Title amended, H11399 [27OC]
Amendments, S11791, S11802 [14DE]
Senate agreed to House amendments with an amendment, S11802 [14DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12094 [14DE]
House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendments, H12504 [15DE]
Amendments, H12504 [15DE]
Examined and signed in the House (after sine die adjournment),
H12533 [2JA]
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S. 2944--A bill to clarify that certain penalties provided for in the
Oil Pollution Act of 1990 are the exclusive criminal penalties for
any action or activity that may arise or occur in connection with
certain discharges of oil or a hazardous substance; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. BREAUX, S7839 [27JY]
Text, S7843 [27JY]
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S. 2945--A bill for the relief of David Bale; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S7839 [27JY]
Examined and signed in the House, H9009 [5OC]
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S. 2946--A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 to ensure that employees are not improperly
disqualified from benefits under pension plans and welfare plans
based on a miscategorization of their employee status; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Torricelli, and Mr. Harkin), S7839
[27JY]
Text, S7844 [27JY]
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S. 2947--A bill to encourage respect for the rights of religious and
ethnic minorities in Iran, and to deter Iran from supporting
international terrorism, and from furthering its weapons of mass
destruction programs; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mr. Brownback), S7839 [27JY]
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S. 2948--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
establish a program for wetland mitigation banking, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. INHOFE, S7839 [27JY]
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S. 2949--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat
distributions from publicly traded partnerships as qualifying
income of regulated investment companies, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRAMM (for himself, Mr. Nickles, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Murkowski,
and Mr. Grassley), S7839 [27JY]
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S. 2950--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to
establish the Sand Creek Massacre Historic Site in the State of
Colorado; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S7839 [27JY]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-418), S9195 [25SE]
Amendments, S9966, S9997 [5OC]
Passed Senate amended, S9997 [5OC]
Text, S9998 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H9503 [6OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10497 [23OC]
Text, H10497 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11489 [28OC]
Presented to the President (October 30, 2000), S11371 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-465] (signed November 7, 2000)
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2951--A bill to authorize the Commissioner of Reclamation to
conduct a study to investigate opportunities to better manage the
water resources in the Salmon Creek watershed of the upper
Columbia River; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. GORTON (for himself and Mrs. Murray), S7839 [27JY]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-431), S9464 [28SE]
Passed Senate amended, S10527 [13OC]
Amendments, S10528 [13OC]
Text, S10528 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Referred to the Committee on Resources, H10033 [17OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10519 [23OC]
Text, H10519 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), S11508 [2NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-499] (signed November 9, 2000)
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2952--A bill to provide technical assistance, capacity building
grants, and organizational support to private, nonprofit community
development organizations, including religiously-affiliated
organizations; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S7839 [27JY]
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S. 2953--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
outreach programs carried out by the Department of Veterans
Affairs to provide for more fully informing veterans of benefits
available to them under laws administered by the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S7839 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S8959 [21SE], S9612 [2OC]
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S. 2954--A bill to establish the Dr. Nancy Foster Marine Biology
Scholarship Program; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Stevens, Mr.
Breaux, and Mr. Cleland), S7839 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S9612 [2OC]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2955--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
relief for the payment of asbestos-related claims; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DeWINE (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Voinovich, and Mr. Leahy),
S7839 [27JY]
Text, S7846 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2956--A bill to establish the Colorado Canyons National
Conservation Area and the Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S7839 [27JY]
Text, S7847 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2957--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
preserve coverage of drugs and biologicals under part B of the
Medicare Program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROTH, S7839 [27JY]
Text, S7849 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S8769 [19SE]
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S. 2958--A bill to establish a national clearinghouse for youth
entrepreneurship education, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. SANTORUM, S7839 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2959--A bill to amend the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preservation Act
of 1992, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. DeWINE, S7839 [27JY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-443) (filed September 29,
2000), S9603 [2OC], S9700 [3OC]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2960--A bill to provide for qualified withdrawals from the Capital
Construction Fund (CCF) for fishermen leaving the industry and for
the rollover of Capital Construction Funds to individual
retirement plans; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. WYDEN, S7839 [27JY]
Text, S7850 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2961--A bill to amend the Customs drawback statute to authorize
payment of drawback where imported merchandise is recycled rather
than destroyed; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. WYDEN, S7839 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2962--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to address problems
concerning methyl tertiary butyl ether, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire, S7839 [27JY]
Text, S7853 [27JY]
Amendments, S7937 [27JY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-426), S9464 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, S10425 [12OC]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2963--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make
publicly available Medicaid drug pricing information; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BRYAN (for himself, Mr. Graham, and Mr. Gorton), S7839 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S9202 [25SE], S9271 [26SE], S9864 [4OC]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2964--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
new tax incentives to make health insurance more affordable for
small businesses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself and Ms. Landrieu), S7839 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S10723 [18OC]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2965--A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, to establish a
program to ensure greater security for United States seaports, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Breaux, and Mr.
Cleland), S7839 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2966--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
prohibit retaliation and confidentiality policies relating to
disclosure of employee wages, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Edwards, and Mr. Roth),
S7839 [27JY]
Text, S7863 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2967--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
facilitate competition in the electric power industry; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Jeffords,
and Mr. Thompson), S7839 [27JY]
Text, S7864 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S8115 [6SE], S8344 [11SE], S8865 [20SE], S9202
[25SE], S9758 [3OC], S10091 [6OC]
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S. 2968--A bill to empower communities and individuals by
consolidating and reforming the programs of the Department of
Housing and Urban Development; to the Committee on Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. ALLARD, S7839 [27JY]
Text, S7870 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2969--A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
promote the provision of retirement investment advice to workers
managing their retirement income assets; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. GORTON, S7839 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S9202 [25SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2970--A bill to provide for summer academic enrichment programs,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Breaux, and Ms. Landrieu),
S7839 [27JY]
Text, S7882 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2971--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to phase out the use of
methyl tertiary butyl ether in fuels or fuel additives, to promote
the use of renewable fuels, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. HARKIN, S7839 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2972--A bill to combat international money laundering and protect
the United States financial system, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. KERRY (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Levin, and
Mr. Rockefeller), S7839 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2973--A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act to improve fishery management and enforcement, and
fisheries data collection, research, and assessment, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. KERRY (for himself and Mr. Hollings), S7840 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2974--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for equitable reimbursement rates under the Medicare
Program to Medicare+Choice organizations; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. GORTON, S7840 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2975--A bill to limit the administrative expenses and profits of
managed care entities to not more than 15 percent of premium
revenues; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S7840 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2976--A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to allow
States to provide health benefits coverage for parents of children
eligible for child health assistance under the State children's
health insurance program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Byrd, and Mrs. Boxer), S7840
[27JY]
Cosponsors added, S8594 [14SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2977--A bill to assist in the establishment of an interpretive
center and museum in the vicinity of the Diamond Valley Lake in
southern California to ensure the protection and interpretation of
the paleontology discoveries made at the lake and to develop a
trail system for the lake for use by pedestrians and nonmotorized
vehicles; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S7840 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S8215 [7SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-455), S9604 [2OC]
Passed Senate, S9987 [5OC]
Text, S9987 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10522 [23OC]
Text, H10522 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), S11508 [2NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-500] (signed November 9, 2000)
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2978--A bill to recruit and retain more qualified individuals to
teach in Tribal Colleges or Universities; to the Committee on
Indian Affairs.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Baucus, Mr.
Kerrey, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Reid, Mr. Kennedy, and
Mr. Dodd), S7840 [27JY]
Text, S7893 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S8115 [6SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2979--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify
the status of professional employer organizations and to promote
and protect the interests of professional employer organizations,
their customers, and workers; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself and Mr. Mack), S7840 [27JY]
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S. 2980--A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to permit the
enrollment of certain wetland, buffers, and filterstrips in
conservation reserve; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself and Mr. Johnson), S7840 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2981--A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security
Act to provide bad debt relief for facilities providing care to
certain low-income Medicare beneficiaries and to amend title XIX
of such Act to increase efforts to provide Medicare beneficiaries
with Medicare cost-sharing under the Medicaid Program; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DURBIN, S7840 [27JY]
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S. 2982--A bill to enhance international conservation, to promote the
role of carbon sequestration as a means of slowing the building of
greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, and to reward and encourage
voluntary, pro-active environmental efforts on the issue of global
climate change; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Kerrey,
Mr. Grassley, Mr. Byrd, and Mr. Lugar), S7840 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2983--A bill to provide for the return of land to the Government of
Guam, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. AKAKA (for himself and Mr. Inouye), S7840 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2984--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and to
provide a refundable caregivers tax credit; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. CONRAD, S7840 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2985--A bill to amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to
authorize the Commodity Credit Corporation to reallocate certain
unobligated funds from the export enhancement program to other
agricultural trade development and assistance programs; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Kennedy), S7840 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2986--A bill to limit the issuance of regulations relating to
Federal contractor responsibility, to require the Comptroller
General to conduct a review of Federal contractor compliance with
applicable laws, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON (for himself, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Warner, Mr. Nickles,
and Mr. Kyl), S7840 [27JY]
Text, S7900 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S8769 [19SE], S9037 [22SE], S9271 [26SE], S9395
[27SE], S9612 [2OC], S9864 [4OC], S9963 [5OC]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2987--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
promote access to health care services in rural areas, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROBERTS (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Thomas,
and Mr. Conrad), S7840 [27JY]
Text, S7901 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S8594 [14SE]
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S. 2988--A bill to establish a National Commission on Space; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. FRIST (for himself, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Bond, and Mr. Hollings),
S7840 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2989--A bill to provide for the technical integrity of the FM radio
band, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Kerrey), S7840 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2990--A bill to amend chapter 42 of title 28, United States Code,
to establish the Judicial Education Fund for the payment of
reasonable expenses of judges participating in seminars, to
prohibit the acceptance of seminar gifts, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KERRY (for himself and Mr. Feingold), S7840 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2991--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to expand the
prohibition on stalking, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ABRAHAM, S7840 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2992--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
reimburse essential access home health providers for the
reasonable costs of providing home health services in rural areas;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BAUCUS, S7840 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2993--A bill to enhance competition for prescription drugs by
increasing the ability of the Department of Justice and Federal
Trade Commission to enforce existing antitrust laws regarding
brand name drugs and generic drugs; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. LEAHY (for himself and Mr. Kohl), S7840 [27JY]
Text, S7908 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2994--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
tax incentives to encourage small business health plans, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROBB, S7840 [27JY]
Text, S7909 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S9202 [25SE]
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S. 2995--A bill to assist States with land use planning in order to
promote improved quality of life, regionalism, sustainable
economic development, and environmental stewardship, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. L. CHAFEE (for himself, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Jeffords,
Mr. Levin, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Baucus), S7840 [27JY]
Text, S7911 [27JY]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2996--A bill to extend the milk price support program through 2002
at an increased price support rate; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. WELLSTONE, S7840 [27JY]
Text, S7913 [27JY]
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S. 2997--A bill to establish a National Housing Trust Fund in the
Treasury of the United States to provide for the development of
decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families; to
the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. KERRY (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Leahy, Mr.
Bryan, Mr. Reed, Mr. L. Chafee, and Mr. Wellstone), S7840 [27JY]
Text, S7915 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S8026 [5SE], S8115 [6SE], S8594 [14SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2998--A bill to designate a fellowship program of the Peace Corps
promoting the work of returning Peace Corps volunteers in
underserved American communities as the ``Paul D. Coverdell
Fellows Program''.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Miller,
Mr. Lott, Mr. Mack, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Hatch,
Mr. Helms, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Craig, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Smith of New
Hampshire, Mr. Reed, Mr. Brownback, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Dodd, and Mr.
Biden), S7840 [27JY]
Passed Senate, S7803 [27JY]
Text, S7803 [27JY]
Message from the Senate, H7216 [6SE]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H7265 [6SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 2999--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
reform the regulatory processes used by the Health Care Financing
Administration to administer the medicare program, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Cochran, and Mr. Grams), S7840 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S8865 [20SE]
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S. 3000--A bill to authorize the exchange of land between the
Secretary of the Interior and the Director of the Central
Intelligence Agency at the George Washington Memorial Parkway in
McLean, Virginia, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. ROBB, S7840 [27JY]
Text, S7920 [27JY], S9984 [5OC]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-432), S9464 [28SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9984 [5OC]
Amendments, S9984 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
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S. 3001--A bill to amend the United States Grain Standards Act to
extend the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to collect
fees, extend the authorization of appropriations, and improve the
administration of that Act, to amend the United States Warehouse
Act to authorize the issuance of electronic warehouse receipts,
and for other purposes.
By Mr. LUGAR, S8019 [5SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-391) (submitted August 25, 2000), S8019 [5SE]
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S. 3002--A bill to authorize a coordinated research program to ensure
the integrity, safety and reliability of natural gas and hazardous
liquids pipelines, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Hollings, Mrs. Murray,
Mr. Brownback, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Robb, Mr. Torricelli, and
Mr. Gorton), S8019 [5SE]
Text, S8020 [5SE]
Cosponsors added, S9395 [27SE]
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S. 3003--A bill to preserve access to outpatient cancer therapy
services under the Medicare Program by requiring the Health Care
Financing Administration to follow appropriate procedures and
utilize a formal nationwide analysis by the Comptroller General of
the United States in making any changes to the rates of
reimbursement for such services; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ASHCROFT (for himself, Mr. Hagel, and Mr. Abraham), S8019 [5SE]
Text, S8023 [5SE]
Cosponsors added, S8594 [14SE]
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S. 3004--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
tax relief for the conversion of cooperative housing corporations
into condominiums; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. INOUYE, S8019 [5SE]
Text, S8023 [5SE]
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S. 3005--A bill to require country of origin labeling of all forms of
ginseng; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. FEINGOLD, S8104 [6SE]
Cosponsors added, S10591 [13OC]
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S. 3006--A bill to remove civil liability barriers surrounding
donating fire equipment to volunteer fire companies; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S8104 [6SE]
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S. 3007--A bill to provide for measures in response to a unilateral
declaration of the existence of a Palestinian state; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Specter, Mr. Inhofe,
Mr. Santorum, Mr. Grams, Mr. Murkowski, Ms. Collins, Mr. Moynihan, and
Mr. Fitzgerald), S8104 [6SE]
Cosponsors added, S8422 [12SE], S8506 [13SE], S8594 [14SE], S8865
[20SE], S9478 [28SE], S10807 [19OC]
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S. 3008--A bill to amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of
1967 to require, as a condition of receipt of Federal funding,
that States waive immunity to suit for certain violations of that
Act, and to affirm the availability of certain suits for
injunctive relief to ensure compliance with that Act; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. Feingold), S8105
[6SE]
Text, S8109 [6SE]
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S. 3009--A bill to provide funds to the National Center for Rural Law
Enforcement; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON (for himself, Mr. Grams, Mr. Wellstone, Ms. Collins,
Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Hollings, and Mr. Jeffords), S8105 [6SE]
Cosponsors added, S8215 [7SE], S8344 [11SE], S8769 [19SE], S8865
[20SE], S9271 [26SE], S9478 [28SE], S9864 [4OC], S10260 [11OC],
S10723 [18OC]
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S. 3010--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
procedures for the determination of the inability of veterans to
defray expenses of necessary medical care, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. GRASSLEY, S8105 [6SE]
Text, S8111 [6SE]
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S. 3011--An original bill to increase, effective as of December 1,
2000, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-
connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity
compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans; from
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. SPECTER, S8105 [6SE]
Placed on the calendar, S8105 [6SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-398), S8103 [6SE]
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S. 3012--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to impose
criminal and civil penalties for false statements and failure to
file reports concerning defects in foreign motor vehicle products,
and to require the timely provision of notice of such defects, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LEAHY, S8105 [6SE]
Text, S8113 [6SE]
Cosponsors added, S9612 [2OC]
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S. 3013--A bill to make technical amendments concerning contracts
affecting certain Indian tribes in Oklahoma, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. INHOFE, S8197 [7SE]
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S. 3014--A bill to amend title 18 of the US Code to penalize the
knowing and reckless introduction of a defective product into
interstate commerce; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SPECTER, S8197 [7SE]
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S. 3015--A bill to grant the consent of Congress to the Kansas and
Missouri Metropolitan Culture District Compact; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S8197 [7SE]
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S. 3016--To amend the Social Security Act to establish an outpatient
prescription drug assistance program for low-income Medicare
beneficiaries and Medicare beneficiaries with high drug costs; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROTH (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Murkowski, Mr.
Campbell, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Lott, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Frist, Mr. Domenici,
Mr. Craig, and Mr. Grams), S8197 [7SE]
Text, S8199 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, S8292 [8SE], S8422 [12SE], S8506 [13SE], S8769
[19SE], S10628 [17OC]
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S. 3017--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to establish an
outpatient prescription drug assistance program for low-income
Medicare beneficiaries and Medicare beneficiaries with high drug
costs; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROTH (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Campbell,
Mr. Stevens, and Mr. Frist), S8197 [7SE]
Text, S8204 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, S8344 [11SE], S8422 [12SE], S8769 [19SE]
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S. 3018--A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act with
respect to municipal deposits; to the Committee on Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. TORRICELLI (for himself and Mr. Johnson), S8197 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, S9758 [3OC]
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S. 3019--A bill to clarify the Federal relationship to the Shawnee
Tribe as a distinct Indian tribe, to clarify the status of the
members of the Shawnee Tribe, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. INHOFE, S8197 [7SE]
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S. 3020--A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to
revise its regulations authorizing the operation of new, low-power
FM radio stations; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. GRAMS (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Gregg, and Mrs.
Hutchison), S8197 [7SE]
Text, S8210 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, S8292 [8SE], S8422 [12SE], S8506 [13SE], S8594
[14SE], S8658 [18SE], S8769 [19SE], S8959 [21SE], S9202 [25SE],
S9271 [26SE], S9395 [27SE], S9478 [28SE], S9612 [2OC], S9758 [3OC],
S9864 [4OC], S9963 [5OC], S10628 [17OC], S10723 [18OC], S11005
[25OC]
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S. 3021--A bill to provide that a certification of the cooperation of
Mexico with United States counterdrug efforts not be required in
fiscal year 2001 for the limitation on assistance for Mexico under
section 490 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 not to go into
effect in that fiscal year.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Dodd, and Mrs.
Feinstein), S8197 [7SE]
Read the first time, S8241 [7SE], S8247 [8SE]
Read the second time. Placed on the calendar, S8288 [8SE]
Cosponsors added, S8422 [12SE], S8506 [13SE]
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S. 3022--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain irrigation facilities to the Nampa and Meridian Irrigation
District; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. CRAIG (for himself and Mr. Crapo), S8291 [8SE]
Text, S8291 [8SE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-480), S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10529 [13OC]
Amendments, S10529 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10512 [23OC]
Text, H10512 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11422 [31OC], S11493 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), S11508 [2NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-466] (signed November 7, 2000)
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S. 3023--A bill to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to protect
breastfeeding by new mothers; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. SNOWE, S8342 [11SE]
Passed Senate amended, S10838 [19OC]
Text, S10838 [19OC]
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S. 3024--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage of glaucoma detection services under part B
of the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROBB (for himself, Mr. L. Chafee, and Mr. Moynihan), S8342
[11SE]
Cosponsors added, S9272 [26SE]
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S. 3025--A bill to combat telemarketing and mass marketing fraud; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BAYH, S8342 [11SE]
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S. 3026--A bill to establish a hospice demonstration and grant program
for beneficiaries under the Medicare Program under title XVIII of
the Social Security Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Finance.
By Mr. WYDEN, S8412 [12SE]
Text, S8414 [12SE]
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S. 3027--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to purchase
and transfer certain land; to the Committee on Agriculture,
Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. THURMOND (for himself and Mr. Hollings), S8412 [12SE]
Text, S8415 [12SE]
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S. 3028--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide a transitional adjustment for certain sole community
hospitals in order to limit any decline in payment under the
prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department
services; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Jeffords, and Mr.
Levin), S8412 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, S8658 [18SE]
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S. 3029--A bill to amend part C of title XVIII of the Social Security
Act to stabilize the Medicare+Choice program by improving the
methodology for the calculation of Medicare+Choice payment rates,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SANTORUM, S8412 [12SE]
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S. 3030--A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for
executive agencies to conduct annual recovery audits and recovery
activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S8413 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, S8865 [20SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-502), S10411 [12OC]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3031--A bill to make certain technical corrections in laws relating
to Native Americans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Indian Affairs.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S8413 [12SE]
Text, S8416 [12SE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-501), S10411 [12OC]
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S. 3032--A bill to reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and
Design Program Act of 1994, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire (for himself, Mr. Warner, and Mr. L.
Chafee), S8413 [12SE]
Text, S8417 [12SE]
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S. 3033--A bill to delegate the Primary Responsibility for the
Preservation and Expansion of Affordable Low-Income Housing to
States and Localities; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs.
By Mr. BOND, S8413 [12SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3034--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with
respect to payments made under the prospective payment system for
home health services furnished under the Medicare Program; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. KERRY, S8413 [12SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3035--A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to create
an independent and nonpartisan commission to assess the health
care needs of the uninsured and to monitor the financial stability
of the Nation's health care safety net; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Jeffords, Mr.
Rockefeller, and Mr. Hatch), S8413 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, S8506 [13SE]
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S. 3036--A bill to assure that recreation and other economic benefits
are accorded the same weight as hurricane and storm damage
reduction benefits as well as environmental restoration benefits;
to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S8413 [12SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3037--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
increase payments under the Medicare Program to Puerto Rico
hospitals; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SANTORUM, S8413 [12SE]
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S. 3038--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
update the renal dialysis composite rate; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. CONRAD (for himself, Mr. Frist, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Bryan, and Mr.
Thompson), S8413 [12SE]
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S. 3039--To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell a Forest
Service administrative site occupied by the Rocky Mountain
Research Station located in Boise, Idaho, and use the proceeds
derived from the sale to purchase interests in a multiagency
research and education facility to be constructed by the
University of Idaho, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. CRAIG, S8413 [12SE]
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S. 3040--A bill to establish the Commission for the Comprehensive
Study of Privacy Protection, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. THOMPSON (for himself, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Torricelli,
Mr. Voinovich, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Roth, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Hutchinson, Ms.
Collins, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Levin, Ms. Landrieu, and Mr. Stevens), S8501
[13SE]
Text, S8502 [13SE]
Cosponsors added, S8959 [21SE], S10154 [10OC]
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S. 3041--An original bill making appropriations for the government of
the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole
or part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes; from the
Committee on Appropriations; placed on the calendar.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON, S8501 [13SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-409), S8501 [13SE]
Returned to the calendar (H.R. 4942 passed in lieu), S9397 [27SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9397 [27SE]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, S9397 [27SE]
Amendments, S9522 [28SE]
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S. 3042--A bill to protect citizens against becoming victims of
Internet fraud, to provide stiff penalties against those who
target senior citizens, and to educate senior citizens on how to
avoid being victimized by Internet or telemarketing fraud; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S8501 [13SE]
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S. 3043--A bill to close loopholes in the firearms laws which allow
the unregulated manufacture, assembly, shipment, or transportation
of firearms or firearm parts, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S8501 [13SE]
Text, S8505 [13SE]
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S. 3044--A bill to establish the Las Cienegas National Conservation
Area in the State of Arizona; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. McCAIN, S8501 [13SE]
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S. 3045--A bill to improve the quality, timeliness, and credibility of
forensic science services for criminal justice purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Miller,
Mr. Dodd, Mr. Frist, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Lott, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Mack, Mr.
Helms, Mr. Specter, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Stevens, Mr.
Durbin, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Jeffords, Mr.
Abraham, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Harkin,
Mr. McConnell, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Grams, and Mr. Bunning), S8585 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, S10091 [6OC], S11005 [25OC], S11258 [27OC]
Amendments, S11148, S11186 [26OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S11185 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11360 [27OC]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H11442 [27OC]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H12028 [7DE]
Text, H12029 [7DE]
Message from the House, S11752 [8DE], S11913 [15DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12094 [14DE]
Presented to the President (December 15, 2000), S11913 [15DE]
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S. 3046--A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for
other purposes.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Stevens, Mr.
Durbin, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Jeffords, Mr.
Abraham, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Kyl, and Mr. Ashcroft), S8585
[14SE]
Read the first time, S8608 [14SE]
Read the second time. Placed on the calendar, S8611 [15SE]
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S. 3047--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the Lifetime Learning credit and provide an optional deduction for
qualified tuition and related expenses; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. BIDEN, S8585 [14SE]
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S. 3048--A bill to institute a moratorium on the imposition of the
death penalty at the Federal level until a Commission on the
Federal Death Penalty studies its use and policies ensuring
justice, fairness, and due process are implemented; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself, Mr. Wellstone, and Mrs. Boxer), S8585
[14SE]
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S. 3049--A bill to increase the maximum amount of marketing loan gains
and loan deficiency payments that an agricultural producer may
receive during the 2000 crop year; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. FITZGERALD (for himself, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Ashcroft, and Mr.
Durbin), S8585 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, S8659 [18SE], S9478 [28SE]
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S. 3050--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
make improvements to the prospective payment system for skilled
nursing facility services; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself and Mr. Domenici), S8585 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, S10260 [11OC]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3051--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. McCain, and Mr. Johnson), S8585
[14SE]
Text, S8590 [14SE]
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S. 3052--A bill to designate wilderness areas and a cooperative
management and protection area in the vicinity of Steens Mountain
in Harney County, Oregon, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. SMITH of Oregon (for himself and Mr. Wyden), S8585 [14SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3053--A bill to prohibit commercial air tour operations over
national parks within the geographical area of the greater
Yellowstone ecosystem; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. THOMAS, S8585 [14SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3054--A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch
Act to reauthorize the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out pilot
projects to increase the number of children participating in the
summer food service program for children; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Craig, Mr. Leahy, Mr.
McConnell, Mr. Kerrey, and Mr. Grassley), S8585 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, S8769 [19SE], S9272 [26SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3055--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
revise the payments for certain physician pathology services under
the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. JOHNSON (for himself and Mr. Hutchinson), S8585 [14SE]
Text, S8592 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, S8769 [19SE]
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S. 3056--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude
from gross income certain profits of businesses operated in
connection with a public-private partnership with Centers of
Industrial and Technical Excellence established by the Department
of Defense; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. INHOFE, S8635 [15SE]
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S. 3057--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other
health coverage.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S8635 [15SE]
Read the first time, S8635 [15SE], S8641 [18SE]
Placed on the calendar, S8656 [18SE]
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S. 3058--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other
health coverage.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S8635 [15SE]
Read the first time, S8635 [15SE], S8641 [18SE]
Placed on the calendar, S8656 [18SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3059--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to require
motor vehicle manufacturers and motor vehicle equipment
manufacturers to obtain information and maintain records about
potential safety defects in their foreign products that may affect
the safety of vehicles and equipment in the United States, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. McCAIN (for himself, Mr. Gorton, and Mr. Specter), S8635 [15SE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-423), S9381 [27SE]
Objection is heard to request for consideration, S10040 [6OC]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3060--A bill to amend the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of
2000 to extend the applicability of that Act to certain former
spouses of deceased Hmong veterans; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. WELLSTONE, S8635 [15SE]
Cosponsors added, S9202 [25SE], S9395 [27SE], S9758 [3OC], S9963
[5OC], S10425 [12OC], S10628 [17OC]
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S. 3061--A bill to require the President to negotiate an international
agreement governing the recall by manufacturers of motor vehicles
and motor vehicle equipment with safety-related defects; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S8635 [15SE]
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S. 3062--A bill to modify the date on which the Mayor of the District
of Columbia submits a performance accountability plan to Congress,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. VOINOVICH (for himself and Mr. Durbin), S8657 [18SE]
Text, S8658 [18SE], S10114 [6OC]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-469), S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10114 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9508 [10OC]
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H9632 [10OC]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H10459 [19OC]
Text, H10459 [19OC]
Message from the House, S10889 [23OC], S11129 [26OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), S11130 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-449] (signed November 6, 2000)
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3063--A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to provide for
disclosure of credit-scoring information by creditors and consumer
reporting agencies; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S8657 [18SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3064--A bill to provide for the reliquidation of certain entries of
vacuum cleaners; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LEVIN, S8759 [19SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3065--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the Hope Scholarship Credit for expenses of individuals receiving
certain State scholarships; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MILLER, S8759 [19SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3066--A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security
Act to require criminal background checks for nursing facility
workers; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S8759 [19SE]
Text, S8760 [19SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3067--A bill to require changes in the bloodborne pathogens
standard in effect under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of
1970; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. Reid),
S8759 [19SE]
Text, S8761 [19SE]
Cosponsors added, S9963 [5OC], S10931 [24OC], S11258 [27OC]
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S. 3068--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to remove
certain limitations on the eligibility of aliens residing in the
United States to obtain lawful permanent resident status.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Reid, Mr. . Leahy, Mr.
Durbin, Mr. Graham, Mr. Wellstone, and Mr. Kerry), S8759 [19SE]
Read the first time, S8772 [19SE]
Placed on the calendar, S8787, S8820 [20SE]
Cosponsors added, S9864 [4OC]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3069--A bill to amend the Television Program Improvement Act of
1990 to restore the applicability of that Act to agreements
relating to voluntary guidelines governing telecast material and
to revise the agreements on guidelines covered by that Act; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. BROWNBACK, S8759 [19SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3070--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish
criminal penalties for distribution of defective products, to
amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, relating to
protective orders, sealing of cases, and discovery information in
civil actions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mr. Kohl), S8759 [19SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3071--A bill to provide for the appointment of additional Federal
circuit and district judges, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs.
Boxer, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Edwards, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Graham, Mr.
Inouye, Mr. Kerrey, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Reid, Mr. Robb, and Mr. Schumer)
(by request), S8759 [19SE]
Cosponsors added, S8959 [21SE], S9272 [26SE], S9395 [27SE], S10154
[10OC], S11377 [30OC]
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S. 3072--A bill to assist in the enhancement of the development of
expansion of international economic assistance programs that
utilize cooperatives and credit unions, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. GRAMS (for himself and Mr. Hagel), S8759 [19SE]
Text, S8765 [19SE]
Cosponsors added, S9202 [25SE], S10723 [18OC]
Reported (no written report), S9464 [28SE]
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S. 3073--A bill to amend titles V, XVIII, and XIX of the Social
Security Act to promote smoking cessation under the Medicare
Program, the Medicaid Program, and the maternal and child health
program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Brownback), S8759 [19SE]
Cosponsors added, S9395 [27SE]
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S. 3074--A bill to make certain immigration consultant practices
criminal offenses; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S8822 [20SE]
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S. 3075--A bill to repeal the provisions of law that provide automatic
pay adjustments for Members of Congress, the Vice President,
certain senior executive officers, and Federal judges, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. FEINGOLD, S8822 [20SE]
Text, S8824 [20SE]
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S. 3076--A bill to establish an undergraduate grant program of the
Department of State to assist students of limited financial means
from the United States to pursue studies abroad; to the Committee
on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. Schumer, Ms. Collins, and Mr.
Feingold), S8823 [20SE]
Text, S8824 [20SE]
Reported (no written report), S9604 [2OC]
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S. 3077--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to make corrections
and refinements in the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP health
insurance programs, as revised by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997
and the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement
Act of 1999, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr.
Breaux, Mr. Graham, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Robb, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Akaka, Mr.
Bingaman, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Edwards,
Mr. Hollings, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kerry, Ms. Landrieu, Mr.
Leahy, Mr. Levin, Mrs. Lincoln, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Miller, Mrs. Murray,
Mr. Reed, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Torricelli, and Mr.
Wellstone), S8823 [20SE]
Text, S8826 [20SE]
Cosponsors added, S8959 [21SE], S9272 [26SE]
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S. 3078--A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater
Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the
Interior to participate in the Santa Fe Regional Water Management
and River Restoration Project; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. DOMENICI, S8823 [20SE]
Cosponsors added, S10807 [19OC]
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S. 3079--A bill to amend the Public Health Services Act to provide for
suicide prevention activities with respect to children and
adolescents; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. HATCH, S8823 [20SE]
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S. 3080--A bill to amend the Public Health Services Act to provide for
the establishment of a coordinated program to improve preschool
oral health; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. HATCH, S8823 [20SE]
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S. 3081--A bill to amend the Public Health Services Act to provide for
the conduct of studies and the establishment of innovative
programs with respect to traumatic brain surgery; to the Committee
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. HATCH, S8823 [20SE]
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S. 3082--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
improve the manner in which new medical technologies are made
available to Medicare beneficiaries under the Medicare Program,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HATCH, S8823 [20SE]
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S. 3083--A bill to enhance privacy and the protection of the public in
the use of computers and the Internet, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LEAHY (by request), S8823 [20SE]
Text, S8859 [20SE]
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S. 3084--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for State accreditation of diabetes self-management
training programs under the Medicare Program; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. HATCH, S8823 [20SE]
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S. 3085--A bill to provide assistance to mobilize and support United
States communities in carrying out youth development programs that
assure that all youth have access to programs and services that
build the competencies and character development needed to fully
prepare the youth to become adults and effective citizens; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Cleland, and Mrs.
Murray), S8823 [20SE]
Cosponsors added, S10893 [23OC]
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S. 3086--A bill to permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SPECTER, S8941 [21SE]
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S. 3087--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify
the individual income tax by providing an election for eligible
individuals to only be subject to a 15 percent tax on wage income
with a tax return free filing system, to reduce the burdens of the
marriage penalty and alternative minimum tax, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DORGAN (for himself, Mr. Gregg, and Mr. Durbin), S8941 [21SE]
Text, S8949 [21SE]
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S. 3088--A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services
to promulgate regulations regarding allowable costs under the
medicaid program for school based services provided to children
with disabilities; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LEVIN, S8941 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, S9612 [2OC]
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S. 3089--A bill to authorize the design and construction of a
temporary education center at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial; to
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. HAGEL (for himself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Cleland, Mr.
Kerry, and Mr. Robb), S8941 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, S9612 [2OC], S9864 [4OC], S10091 [6OC], S10154
[10OC], S10425 [12OC], S10723 [18OC], S10807 [19OC], S10893 [23OC],
S10931 [24OC], S11005 [25OC]
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S. 3090--A bill to establish the Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge
in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Armed Services.
By Mr. ALLARD (for himself and Mr. Campbell), S8941 [21SE]
Text, S8954 [21SE]
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S. 3091--A bill to implement the recommendations of the General
Accounting Office on improving the administration of the Packers
and Stockyards Act, 1921 by the Department of Agriculture; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Grams, Mr. Ashcroft, and Mr.
Brownback), S8941 [21SE]
Text, S8957 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, S10091 [6OC], S10154 [10OC]
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S. 3092--A bill to provide incentives for improved and efficient use
of energy sources, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. CONRAD, S8941 [21SE]
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S. 3093--A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to
roll back the wholesale price of electric energy sold in the
Western System Coordinating Council, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mrs. BOXER, S8941 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, S9272 [26SE]
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S. 3094--A bill to amend titles 18 and 28, United States Code, to
inhibit further intimidation of public officials within the United
States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S8941 [21SE]
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S. 3095--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to remove
certain limitations on the eligibility of aliens residing in the
United States to obtain lawful permanent resident status.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Reid, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Reed, Mr.
Daschle, Mr. Graham, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Kerry, and Mr. Wellstone), S8941
[21SE]
Read the first time, S9013 [21SE]
Placed on the calendar, S9032, S9117 [22SE]
Cosponsors added, S9759 [3OC], S9864 [4OC]
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S. 3096--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase
and modify the exclusion relating to qualified small business; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Cleland, and Mr. Roth), S9033 [22SE]
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S. 3097--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on acrylic fiber tow;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ENZI (for himself and Mr. Thomas), S9033 [22SE]
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S. 3098--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phase in
a full estate tax deduction for family-owned business interests;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DORGAN, S9033 [22SE]
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S. 3099--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify
the exemption from tax for small property and casualty insurance
companies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRAMS, S9033 [22SE]
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S. 3100--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
reform the provisions relating to child labor; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Wellstone, and Mr.
Kerry), S9195 [25SE]
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S. 3101--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow as
a deduction in determining adjusted gross income the deduction for
expenses in connection with services as a member of a reserve
component of the Armed Forces of the United States; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ASHCROFT (for himself and Mr. Sessions), S9195 [25SE]
Text, S9197 [25SE]
Cosponsors added, S9478 [28SE], S9612 [2OC], S9759 [3OC], S9864
[4OC], S9963 [5OC], S10154 [10OC], S10260 [11OC]
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S. 3102--A bill to require the written consent of a parent of an
unemancipated minor prior to the referral of such minor for
abortion services; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S9195 [25SE]
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S. 3103--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a
discriminatory profits tax on pharmaceutical companies which
charge prices for prescription drugs to domestic wholesale
distributors that exceed the most favored customer prices charged
to foreign wholesale distributors; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LEVIN (for himself and Mr. Bryan), S9195 [25SE]
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S. 3104--A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 with respect to the
marking of door hinges; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SHELBY (for himself, Mr. Cochran, and Mr. Bond), S9195 [25SE]
Text, S9200 [25SE]
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S. 3105--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify
the allowance of the child credit, the deduction for personal
exemptions, and the earned income credit in the case of missing
children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BREAUX, S9195 [25SE]
Text, S9200 [25SE]
Cosponsors added, S9395 [27SE], S9612 [2OC]
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S. 3106--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
clarify the definition of homebound under the medicare home health
benefit; to the Committee on Finance. other purposes; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Reed, and Mr. Leahy), S9195 [25SE]
Cosponsors added, S10092 [6OC], S10807 [19OC]
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S. 3107--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide coverage of outpatient prescription drugs under the
Medicare Program.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Rockefeller,
and Mr. Robb), S9267 [26SE]
Read the first time, S9254 [26SE]
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S. 3108--A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and
Rodenticide Act to permit a State to register a Canadian pesticide
for distribution and use within that State; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. DORGAN, S9267 [26SE]
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S. 3109--A bill to designate the United States courthouse located at
1010 Fifth Avenue in Seattle, Washington, as the ``William Kenzo
Nakamura United States Courthouse''; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Kerrey, and Mr. Gorton),
S9267 [26SE]
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S. 3110--A bill to ensure that victims of domestic violence get the
help they need in a single phone call; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. WELLSTONE (for himself, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Bayh, and Mr.
Kennedy), S9267 [26SE]
Cosponsors added, S11508 [2NO]
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S. 3111--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
an extension of time for the payment of estate tax to more estates
with closely held businesses; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. INOUYE (for himself and Mr. Akaka), S9267 [26SE]
Text, S9270 [26SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3112--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
ensure access to digital mammography through adequate payment
under the Medicare system; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Mack, and Mr. Murkowski), S9267
[26SE]
Cosponsors added, S9395 [27SE], S9759 [3OC], S9864 [4OC], S9964
[5OC]
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S. 3113--A bill to convey certain Federal properties on Governors
Island, New York; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself and Mr. Schumer), S9267 [26SE]
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S. 3114--A bill to provide loans for the improvement of
telecommunications services on Indian reservations; to the
Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S9267 [26SE]
Cosponsors added, S9759 [3OC]
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S. 3115--A bill to extend the term of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
National Historic Park Commission; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. SARBANES (for himself, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Robb),
S9267 [26SE]
Cosponsors added, S9612 [2OC]
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S. 3116--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States to prevent circumvention of the sugar tariff-rate quotas;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BREAUX (for himself, Mr. Craig, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Daschle, Ms.
Landrieu, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Burns, Mr. Grams, Mr.
Thomas, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Graham,
Mr. Inouye, Mr. Campbell, and Mr. Mack), S9267 [26SE]
Cosponsors added, S9478 [28SE], S9759 [3OC], S10092 [6OC], S10807
[19OC], S11377 [30OC], S11425 [31OC]
Amendments, S10808 [19OC]
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S. 3117--A bill to establish an Office of Children's Services within
the Department of Justice to coordinate and implement Government
actions involving unaccompanied alien children to ensure that
their best interests are held paramount in immigration proceedings
and actions involving them; to prescribe standards for their
custody, release, and detention; to improve policies for their
permanent protection; and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for Mrs. Feinstein), S9381 [27SE]
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S. 3118--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a
windfall profits adjustment on crude oil (and products thereof)
and to fund heating assistance for consumers and small business
owners; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LEAHY, S9381 [27SE]
Text, S9385 [27SE]
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S. 3119--A bill to amend the Act entitled ``An Act to provide for the
establishment of Fort Clatsop National Memorial in the State of
Oregon, and for other purposes''; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Smith of Oregon), S9381 [27SE]
Text, S9386 [27SE]
Cosponsors added, S10260 [11OC]
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S. 3120--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify
restrictions added by the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant
Responsibility Act of 1996; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Wellstone, Mr. Durbin, and Mr. Feingold), S9381 [27SE]
Cosponsors added, S9864 [4OC]
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S. 3121--A bill to reauthorize programs to assist small business
concerns, and for other purposes; from the Committee on Small
Business.
By Mr. BOND, S9381 [27SE]
Placed on the calendar, S9381 [27SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-422), S9381 [27SE]
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S. 3122--A bill to amend title III of the Americans with Disabilities
Act of 1990 to require, as a precondition to commencing a civil
action with respect to a place of public accommodation or a
commercial facility, that an opportunity be provided to correct
alleged violations; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON, S9381 [27SE]
Text, S9389 [27SE]
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S. 3123--A bill to provide for Federal class action reform; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRAMS, S9381 [27SE]
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S. 3124--A bill to establish grants for drug treatment alternative to
prison programs administered by State or local prosecutors; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mr. Thurmond), S9381 [27SE]
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S. 3125--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986, and title XVIII of the Social Security Act
to sustain access to vital emergency medical services in rural
areas; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CONRAD, S9381 [27SE]
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S. 3126--A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to revise
and improve provisions relating to famine prevention and freedom
from hunger; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. HAGEL (for himself and Mr. Biden), S9381 [27SE]
Text, S9391 [27SE]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3127--A bill to protect infants who are born alive; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SANTORUM (for himself, Mr. Hutchinson, and Mr. Fitzgerald),
S9381 [27SE]
Text, S9394 [27SE]
Cosponsors added, S9864 [4OC], S10092 [6OC], S10723 [18OC], S10807
[19OC]
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S. 3128--A bill to establish the Dairy Farmer Viability Commission; to
the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Kohl, and
Mr. Wellstone), S9466 [28SE]
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S. 3129--An original bill to provide for international debt
forgiveness and the strengthening of anticorruption measures and
accountability at international financial institutions; from the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. HELMS, S9466 [28SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-425), S9464 [28SE]
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S. 3130--A bill to provide for post-conviction DNA testing, to
facilitate the exchange by law enforcement agencies of DNA
identification information relating to felony offenders, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Lott, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Mack, Mr.
McCain, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Abraham, Mr. DeWine,
Mr. Sessions, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Ms.
Collins, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Helms, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Hagel, Mr.
Shelby, Mr. Warner, Mr. Inhofe, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Allard, Mr. Brownback,
Mr. Grams, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Hutchinson, and Mr. Frist),
S9466 [28SE]
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S. 3131--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
ensure that the Secretary of Health and Human Services provides
appropriate guidance to physicians and other health care providers
that are attempting to properly submit claims under the Medicare
Program and to ensure that the Secretary targets truly fraudulent
activity for enforcement of Medicare billing regulations, rather
than inadvertent billing errors; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself and Mr. Abraham), S9466 [28SE]
Text, S9470 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, S10260 [11OC], S10931 [24OC]
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S. 3132--A bill to expand the boundary of the George Washington
Birthplace National Monument, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. WARNER, S9466 [28SE]
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S. 3133--A bill to provide compensation to producers for
underestimation of wheat protein content; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself and Mr. Burns), S9466 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, S9759 [3OC], S10425 [12OC]
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S. 3134--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
an income tax credit for certain charitable conservation
contributions of land by small farmers and ranchers, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BAUCUS, S9466 [28SE]
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S. 3135--A bill to direct the American Folklife Center at the Library
of Congress to establish a program to collect video and audio
recordings of personal histories and testimonials of American war
veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules and
Administration.
By Mr. CLELAND (for himself and Mr. Hagel), S9466 [28SE]
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S. 3136--A bill for the relief of Edwardo Reyes, Dianelita Reyes, and
their children, Susy Damaris Reyes, Danny Daniel Reyes, and
Brandon Neil Reyes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. DURBIN, S9466 [28SE]
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S. 3137--A bill to establish a commission to commemorate the 250th
anniversary of the birth of James Madison.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Moynihan,
Mr. Warner, Mr. Robb, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Lott, Mr. Kennedy, Mr.
Murkowski, Mr. Biden, Mr. Helms, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire,
Mr. Graham, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Bayh, Mr.
Hagel, Mr. Miller, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Allard, Mr. Cleland,
Mr. Cochran, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Mack, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Feingold,
Mr. Gregg, Mr. Reid, and Mr. Domenici), S9466 [28SE]
Read the first time, S9557 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, S9613 [2OC], S9864 [4OC], S10092 [6OC], S10425
[12OC]
Passed Senate, S11009 [25OC]
Text, S11010 [25OC]
Message from the Senate, H11198 [26OC]
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H11204 [26OC]
Debated, H11931 [4DE]
Text, H11931 [4DE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11938 [4DE]
Message from the House, S11566 [5DE], S11753 [8DE], S11761 [11DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12065 [8DE]
Presented to the President (December 8, 2000), S11761 [11DE]
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S. 3138--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase
the amount and availability of the child tax credit and make the
credit refundable; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. GRAMS, S9466 [28SE]
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S. 3139--A bill to ensure that no alien is removed, denied a benefit
under the Immigration and Nationality Act, or otherwise deprived
of liberty, based on evidence that is kept secret from the alien;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Feingold, and Mr. Kennedy), S9466
[28SE]
Cosponsors added, S11137 [26OC], S11425 [31OC]
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S. 3140--A bill to transfer administrative jurisdiction over land of
the Tennessee Valley Authority within the Daniel Boone National
Forest to the Secretary of Agriculture and compensate the
Authority for the transfer; to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
By Mr. McCONNELL (for himself and Mr. Bunning), S9466 [28SE]
Text, S9476 [28SE]
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S. 3141--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage under the Medicare Program of annual
screening pap smear and screening pelvic exams; to the Committee
on Finance.
By Ms. SNOWE, S9605 [2OC]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3142--A bill to expand the boundary of the George Washington
Birthplace National Monument, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. WARNER, S9605 [2OC]
Text, S9606 [2OC]
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S. 3143--A bill to improve the integrity of the Federal student loan
programs under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 with
respect to students at foreign institutions; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Brownback, Ms.
Collins, Mr. Hutchinson, and Mr. Stevens), S9605 [2OC]
------------------------------------------------------
S. 3144--An original bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978
(5 U.S.C. App.) to establish police powers for certain Inspector
General agents engaged in official duties and provide an oversight
mechanism for the exercise of those powers; from the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S9605 [2OC]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-470), S9701 [3OC]
Reported (no written report), S9604 [2OC]
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S. 3145--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify
the treatment under the tax-exempt bond rules of prepayments for
certain commodities; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BREAUX, S9606 [2OC]
Cosponsors added, S10154 [10OC], S10425 [12OC], S10723 [18OC],
S10931 [24OC], S11607 [5DE]
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S. 3146--A bill to preserve the sovereignty of the United States over
public lands and acquired lands owned by the United States, and to
preserve State sovereignty and private property rights in non-
Federal lands surrounding those public lands and acquired lands.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S9606 [2OC]
Read the first time, S9631 [2OC]
Cosponsors added, S9759 [3OC]
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S. 3147--A bill to authorize the establishment, on land of the
Department of the Interior in the District of Columbia or its
environs, of a memorial and gardens in honor and commemoration of
Frederick Douglass; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. ROBB (for himself, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Warner, Mr.
Levin, Mr. DeWine, and Mr. Jeffords), S9606 [2OC]
Cosponsors added, S9759 [3OC], S9864 [4OC], S9964 [5OC], S10092
[6OC], S10154 [10OC], S10260 [11OC], S10425 [12OC], S11137 [26OC]
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S. 3148--A bill to provide children with better access to books and
other reading materials and resources from birth to adulthood,
including opportunities to own books; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. DODD (for himself and Mr. Kennedy), S9606 [2OC]
Text, S9609 [2OC]
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S. 3149--A bill to provide for the collection of information relating
to nonimmigrant foreign students and other exchange program
participants; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH, S9701 [3OC]
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S. 3150--A bill to convey certain real property located in Tongass
National Forest to Daniel J. Gross, Sr., and Douglas K. Gross, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI, S9701 [3OC]
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S. 3151--A bill to provide for the abatement of noise and other
adverse effects of idling train engines, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S9701 [3OC]
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S. 3152--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
tax incentives for distressed areas, and for other purposes.
By Mr. ROTH (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Baucus, Mr.
Hatch, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Jeffords, Mr.
Conrad, Mr. Mack, Mr. Graham, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Robb, and
Mr. Bryan), S9701 [3OC]
Text, S9704 [3OC]
Read the first time, S9773 [3OC]
Cosponsors added, S9964 [5OC], S10092 [6OC], S10154 [10OC], S10260
[11OC], S10425 [12OC], S10628 [17OC], S10723 [18OC], S11005 [25OC],
S11425 [31OC]
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S. 3153--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Air Force to convey
certain excess personal property of the Air Force to Roosevelt
General Hospital, Portales, New Mexico; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. DOMENICI, S9702 [3OC]
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S. 3154--A bill to establish the Erie Canalway National Heritage
Corridor in the State of New York, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself and Mr. Schumer), S9702 [3OC]
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S. 3155--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of the Congress to Oskar Schindler and Varian Fry in
recognition of their contributions to the Nation and humanity; to
the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG, S9702 [3OC]
Text, S9749 [3OC]
Cosponsors added, S10154 [10OC]
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S. 3156--A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to ensure
the recovery of the declining biological diversity of the United
States, to reaffirm and strengthen the commitment of the United
States to protect wildlife, to safeguard the economic and
ecological future of children of the United States, and to provide
certainty to local governments, communities, and individuals in
their planning and economic development efforts; to the Committee
on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG (for himself, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Kennedy, Mr.
Wellstone, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Torricelli, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Reid), S9702 [3OC]
Text, S9751 [3OC]
Removal of cosponsors, S9964 [5OC]
Cosponsors added, S11005 [25OC]
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S. 3157--A bill to require the Food and Drug Administration to
establish restrictions regarding the qualifications of physicians
to prescribe the abortion drug commonly known as RU-486; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON, S9861 [4OC]
Cosponsors added, S9964 [5OC], S10807 [19OC], S11006 [25OC]
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S. 3158--A bill to shift Impact Aid funding responsibility for
military connected children and property from the Department of
Education to the Department of Defense; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. JEFFORDS, S9861 [4OC]
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S. 3159--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
clarify provisions relating to the use of accrued compensatory
time by certain public employees; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S9861 [4OC]
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S. 3160--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study
the suitability and feasibility of designating the Abel and Mary
Nicholson House, Elsinboro Township, Salem County, New Jersey, as
a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG, S9861 [4OC]
Text, S9863 [4OC]
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S. 3161--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
require the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to conduct a
study on certain hospital costs; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HATCH, S9944 [5OC]
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S. 3162--A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to make grants to improve security at schools,
including the placement and use of metal detectors; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH, S9944 [5OC]
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S. 3163--A bill to designate the calendar decade beginning on January
1, 2001, as the ``Decade of Pain Control and Research''; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH, S9944 [5OC]
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S. 3164--A bill to protect seniors from fraud; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. BAYH (for himself, Mr. Grams, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Cleland),
S9944 [5OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10941 [24OC]
Text, S10941 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Referred to the Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce, H11192 [25OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11583 [30OC]
Text, H11583 [30OC]
Message from the House, S11422 [31OC], S11566 [5DE]
Cosponsors added, S11508 [2NO]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 14, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-534] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 3165--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to make corrections
and refinements in the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP health
insurance programs, as revised by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997
and the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement
Act of 1999, and for other purposes.
By Mr. ROTH (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Murkowski,
Mr. Hatch, and Mr. Kerrey), S9944 [5OC]
Read the first time, S10027 [5OC]
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S. 3166--A bill to amend the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 to provide
individual federal agencies and the executive branch as a whole
with increased incentives to use the share-in-savings program
under that Act, to ease the use of such program, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. BINGAMAN, S9944 [5OC]
Text, S9948 [5OC]
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S. 3167--A bill to establish a physician recruitment and retention
demonstration project under the Medicare Program under title XVIII
of the Social Security Act; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself and Mr. Bingaman), S9944 [5OC]
Text, S9949 [5OC]
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S. 3168--A bill to eliminate any limitation on indictment for sexual
offenses and make awards to States to reduce their DNA casework
backlogs; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S9944 [5OC]
Text, S9950 [5OC]
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S. 3169--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and
the International Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to drugs for
minor animal species, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Allard , Mr. Johnson,
Mr. Crapo, and Mrs. Lincoln), S9944 [5OC]
Text, S9951 [5OC]
Cosponsors added, S10723 [18OC], S11006 [25OC]
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S. 3170--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to assist
institutions of higher education to help at-risk students to stay
in school and complete their 4-year postsecondary academic
programs by helping those institutions to provide summer programs
and grant aid for such students, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. DODD (for himself, Ms. Collins, and Mr. Kennedy), S9945 [5OC]
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S. 3171--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
the section 29 credit for producing fuel from a non-conventional
source; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself, Mr. Breaux, and Mr. Stevens), S9945
[5OC]
Text, S9956 [5OC]
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S. 3172--A bill to provide access to affordable health care for all
Americans; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. KENNEDY, S9945 [5OC]
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S. 3173--A bill to improve the implementation of the environmental
streamlining provisions of the Transportation Equity Act for the
21st Century.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire (for himself, Mr. Warner, Mr. Inhofe,
Mr. Thomas, Mr. Bond, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Crapo, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr.
Baucus, Mr. Moynihan, and Mr. Graham), S9945 [5OC]
Read the first time, S10027 [5OC]
Cosponsors added, S10092 [6OC]
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S. 3174--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
long-term capital gains deduction for individuals; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ABRAHAM, S9945 [5OC]
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S. 3175--A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development
Act to authorize the National Rural Development Partnership, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry.
By Mr. CRAIG (for himself, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Bingaman, Mr.
Breaux, Mr. Burns, Mr. Crapo, Mr. . Daschle, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Gorton, Mr.
Gramm, Mr. Grams, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Harkin, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Jeffords,
Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Lugar, Ms.
Mikulski, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Reed, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Smith of New
Hampshire, Mr. Thomas, and Mr. Wellstone), S9945 [5OC]
Text, S9961 [5OC]
Cosponsors added, S10723 [18OC], S11740 [7DE]
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S. 3176--A bill to conduct a demonstration program to show that
physician shortage, recruitment, and retention problems may be
ameliorated in rural states by developing a comprehensive program
that will result in statewide physician population growth; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. Domenici, and Mr. Conrad), S10083
[6OC]
Text, S10084 [6OC]
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S. 3177--A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services
to establish minimum nursing staff levels for nursing facilities,
to provide for grants to improve the quality of care furnished in
nursing facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Breaux, and Mr. Reed), S10083 [6OC]
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S. 3178--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that
the mandatory separation age for Federal firefighters be made the
same age that applies with respect to Federal law enforcement
officers; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. REID (for Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mrs. Boxer, and Mr.
Akaka)), S10083 [6OC]
Cosponsors added, S10154 [10OC], S10261 [11OC]
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S. 3179--A bill to promote recreation on Federal lakes, to require
Federal agencies responsible for managing Federal lakes to pursue
strategies for enhancing recreational experiences of the public,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mrs. LINCOLN (for herself and Mr. Cleland), S10083 [6OC]
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S. 3180--A bill to provide for the disclosure of the collection of
information through computer software, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. EDWARDS, S10083 [6OC]
Text, S10090 [6OC]
Cosponsors added, S10723 [18OC]
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S. 3181--A bill to establish the White House Commission on the
National Moment of Remembrance, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HAGEL, S10153 [10OC]
Cosponsors added, S10425 [12OC], S10723 [18OC], S10807 [19OC],
S10893 [23OC], S10931 [24OC], S11006 [25OC], S11137 [26OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S11270 [27OC]
Text, S11270 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11449 [28OC]
Message from the House, S11913 [15DE]
Passed House, H12517 [15DE]
Text, H12517 [15DE]
Examined and signed in the House (after sine die adjournment),
H12533 [2JA]
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S. 3182--A bill to amend laws relating to the lands of the citizens of
the Muscogee (Creek), Seminole, Cherokee, Chickasaw and Choctaw
Nations, historically referred to as the Five Civilized Tribes,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. INHOFE, S10153 [10OC]
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S. 3183--A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins
in commemoration of the contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King,
Jr., to the United States; to the Committee on Banking, Housing,
and Urban Affairs.
By Ms. LANDRIEU, S10252 [11OC]
Cosponsors added, S10425 [12OC], S10628 [17OC], S11137 [26OC],
S11643 [6DE]
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S. 3184--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
require premarket consultation and approval with respect to
genetically engineered foods, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. DURBIN, S10252 [11OC]
Text, S10254 [11OC]
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S. 3185--A bill to end taxpayer support of Federal Government
contractors against whom repeated civil judgments or criminal
convictions for certain offenses have been entered; to the
Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. HARKIN, S10252 [11OC]
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S. 3186--A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Hatch, and Mr.
Biden), S10252 [11OC]
Removal of cosponsors, S10425 [12OC]
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S. 3187--A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services
to apply aggregate upper payment limits to non-State publicly
owned or operated facilities under the Medicaid Program.
By Mr. ROTH, S10252 [11OC]
Objection is heard, S10270 [11OC]
Cosponsors added, S10425 [12OC], S10628 [17OC]
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S. 3188--A bill to facilitate the protection of the critical
infrastructure of the United States, to enhance the investigation
and prosecution of computer-related crimes, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KYL (for himself and Mrs. Feinstein), S10252 [11OC]
Removal of cosponsors, S10425 [12OC]
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S. 3189--A bill to provide more child support money to families
leaving welfare, to simplify the rules governing the assignment
and distribution of child support collected by States on behalf of
children, to improve the collection of child support, to promote
marriage, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Kohl, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr.
Moynihan, and Mr. Breaux), S10252 [11OC]
Cosponsors added, S10628 [17OC], S11791 [14DE]
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S. 3190--A bill to amend chapter 23 of title 5, United States Code, to
clarify the disclosures of information protected from prohibited
personnel practices, require a statement in nondisclosure
policies, forms, and agreements that such policies, forms, and
agreements conform with certain disclosure protections, provide
certain authority for the Special Counsel, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. AKAKA (for himself and Mr. Levin), S10411 [12OC]
Text, S10414 [12OC]
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S. 3191--A bill to create a Federal drug court program, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S10411 [12OC]
Text, S10415 [12OC]
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S. 3192--A bill to provide grants to law enforcement agencies to
purchase firearms needed to perform law enforcement duties; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S10411 [12OC]
Text, S10417 [12OC]
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S. 3193--A bill to amend section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to exempt State and local political committees from required
notification of section 527 status; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI, S10411 [12OC]
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S. 3194--A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 431 George Street in Millersville,
Pennsylvania, as the ``Robert S. Walker Post Office''; to the
Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. SANTORUM (for himself and Mr. Specter), S10411 [12OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10935 [24OC]
Text, S10935 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H11192 [25OC]
Debated, H11352 [26OC]
Text, H11352 [26OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11566 [5DE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11402 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 14, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-535] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 3195--A bill to establish the United States Open Society
Commission; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN, S10411 [12OC]
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S. 3196--A bill to reauthorize and amend the Spark M. Matsunaga
Hydrogen Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1990, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. AKAKA (for himself, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Bayh, Mr.
Reid, and Mr. Inouye), S10411 [12OC]
Text, S10419 [12OC]
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S. 3197--A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to increase
the minimum amount available to States for State administrative
expenses; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself and Mr. Leahy), S10411 [12OC]
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S. 3198--A bill to provide a pool credit under Federal milk marketing
orders for handlers of certified organic milk used for Class I
purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself and Mr. Leahy), S10412 [12OC]
Cosponsors added, S10723 [18OC], S10931 [24OC]
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S. 3199--A bill to amend section 13031 of the Consolidated Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to provide for a user fee to
cover the cost of customs inspections at express courier
facilities; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMPSON, S10412 [12OC]
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S. 3200--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide each
American child with a KidSave Account, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. KERREY (for himself, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Grassley,
and Mr. Breaux), S10412 [12OC]
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S. 3201--A bill to rename the National Museum of American Art.
By Mr. FRIST (for himself, Mr. Cochran, and Mr. Moynihan), S10412
[12OC]
Passed Senate, S10490 [12OC]
Text, S10490 [12OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10013 [17OC]
Text, H10013 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S10889 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), S10890 [23OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-385] (signed October 27, 2000)
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S. 3202--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to
biological weapons; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BIDEN, S10412 [12OC]
Text, S10421 [12OC]
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S. 3203--A bill to make certain corrections in copyright law; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH, S10412 [12OC]
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S. 3204--A bill to make certain corrections in copyright law; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH, S10412 [12OC]
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S. 3205--A bill to enhance the capability of the United States to
deter, prevent, thwart, and respond to international acts of
terrorism against United States nationals and interests; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KYL (for himself and Mrs. Feinstein), S10412 [12OC]
Amendments, S11538 [14NO]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S11538 [14NO]
Text, S11541 [14NO]
Message from the Senate, H11929 [4DE]
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S. 3206--A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to provide additional protections to victims of rape;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ABRAHAM, S10590 [13OC]
Text, S10590 [13OC]
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S. 3207--A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development
Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants to
nonprofit organizations to finance the construction, refurbishing,
and servicing of individually-owned household water well systems
in rural areas for individuals with low or moderate incomes; to
the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. SANTORUM, S10590 [13OC]
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S. 3208--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
enhance consumer protection in the purchase of prescription drugs
from interstate Internet sellers; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. Dodd), S10619
[17OC]
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S. 3209--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a
resource study of the approximately 600-mile route through the
States of Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New
Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Virginia, used
by George Washington and General Rochambeau during the
Revolutionary War; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for Mr. Lieberman (for himself, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Kerry,
Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Biden, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Roth, and Mr.
L. Chafee)), S10619 [17OC]
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S. 3210--A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 9, United States Code, to
provide for greater fairness in the arbitration process for
consumers and employees; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SESSIONS, S10619 [17OC]
Text, S10626 [17OC]
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S. 3211--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to provide
grants to develop technologies to eliminate functional barriers to
full independence for individuals with disabilities, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. HARKIN, S10619 [17OC]
Cosponsors added, S10807 [19OC], S11607 [5DE]
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S. 3212--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide
assistance in implementing cultural heritage, conservation, and
recreational activities in the Connecticut River watershed of the
States of New Hampshire and Vermont; to the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire (for himself, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Leahy, and
Mr. Jeffords), S10716 [18OC]
Text, S10716 [18OC]
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S. 3213--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an
individual to designate $3 or more on their income tax return to
be used to reduce the public debt; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ALLARD (for himself and Mr. Crapo), S10716 [18OC]
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S. 3214--A bill to amend the Assets for Independence Act (Title IV of
the Community Opportunities, Accountability, and Training and
Educational Services Act of 1998) to enhance program flexibility,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. GREGG (for himself, Mr. Harkin, and Mr. Kennedy), S10716 [18OC]
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S. 3215--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize
women's health research award programs conducted through the
National Institutes of Health; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. HARKIN, S10716 [18OC]
Text, S10720 [18OC]
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S. 3216--A bill to provide for review in the Court of International
Trade of certain determinations of binational panels under the
North American Free Trade Agreement; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CRAIG (for himself and Mr. Baucus), S10716 [18OC]
Text, S10721 [18OC]
Cosponsors added, S11006 [25OC]
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S. 3217--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
for individuals who are residents of the District of Columbia a
maximum rate of tax of 15 percent on income from sources within
the District of Columbia, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Finance.
By Mr. MACK (for himself and Mr. Brownback), S10716 [18OC]
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S. 3218--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to exclude beverage alcohol
compounds emitted from aging warehouses from the definition of
volatile organic compounds; to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
By Mr. McCONNELL, S10716 [18OC]
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S. 3219--A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to prohibit the
appearance of Social Security account numbers on or through
unopened mailings of checks or other drafts issued on public money
in the Treasury; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for Mrs. Feinstein), S10801 [19OC]
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S. 3220--A bill to amend sections 3 and 5 of the National Child
Protection Act of 1993, relating to national criminal history
background checks of providers of care to children, elderly
persons, and persons with disabilities; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. DeWINE, S10801 [19OC]
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S. 3221--A bill to provide grants to law enforcement agencies that
ensure that law enforcement officers employed by such agencies are
afforded due process when involved in a case that may lead to
dismissal, demotion, suspension, or transfer; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. EDWARDS, S10801 [19OC]
Text, S10802 [19OC]
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S. 3222--A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to establish
a program to provide assistance through States to eligible weed
management entities to control or eradicate harmful, nonnative
weeds on public and private land; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. CRAIG (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Burns, Mr.
Crapo, Mr. Johnson, and Mr. Smith of Oregon), S10801 [19OC]
Text, S10803 [19OC]
Cosponsors added, S11006 [25OC], S11377 [30OC]
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S. 3223--A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to establish
the conservation security program; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. HARKIN, S10801 [19OC]
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S. 3224--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct
studies of specific areas for potential inclusion in the National
Park System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BINGAMAN (by request), S10801 [19OC]
Text, S10806 [19OC]
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S. 3225--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the tip tax credit to employers of cosmetologists and to promote
tax compliance in the cosmetology sector; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. SANTORUM, S10801 [19OC]
Text, S10806 [19OC]
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S. 3226--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend
for an additional 3 years the special immigrant religious worker
program; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH, S10801 [19OC]
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S. 3227--A bill to authorize the Bureau of Reclamation to provide for
the installation of pumps and removal of the Savage Rapids Dam on
the Rogue River in the State of Oregon, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. SMITH of Oregon (for himself and Mr. Wyden), S10892 [23OC]
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S. 3228--A bill to promote the development of affordable, quality
rental housing in rural areas for low-income households; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. EDWARDS (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, and Mr. Leahy), S10926
[24OC]
Text, S10927 [24OC]
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S. 3229--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
tax credit for the cost of certain equipment used to convert
public television broadcasting from analog to digital
transmission; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. KERREY, S10926 [24OC]
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S. 3230--A bill to reauthorize the authority for the Secretary of
Agriculture to pay costs associated with removal of commodities
that pose a health or safety risk and to make adjustments to
certain child nutrition programs.
By Mr. LUGAR (for himself and Mr. Harkin), S10926 [24OC]
Passed Senate, S10946 [24OC]
Text, S10947 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
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S. 3231--A bill to provide for adjustments to the Central Arizona
Project in Arizona, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. KYL (for himself and Mr. McCain), S10926 [24OC]
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S. 3232--A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater
Study and Facilities Act to authorize certain projects in
California for the use or reuse of reclaimed water and for the
design and construction of demonstration and permanent facilities
for that purpose, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mrs. BOXER, S10999 [25OC]
Text, S11000 [25OC]
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S. 3233--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for Medicare beneficiary copayments for outpatient mental
health services that are the same as beneficiary copayments for
other part B services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. WELLSTONE, S10999 [25OC]
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S. 3234--A bill to protect the public's ability to fish for sport, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. BREAUX (for himself and Mrs. Hutchison), S10999 [25OC]
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S. 3235--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
for a deferral of tax on gain from the sale of telecommunications
businesses in specific circumstances or a tax credit and other
incentives to promote diversity of ownership in telecommunications
businesses; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Burns), S10999 [25OC]
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S. 3236--A bill to provide for reauthorization of small business loan
and other programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Small Business.
By Mr. BOND, S10999 [25OC]
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S. 3237--A bill to provide for an international scientific commission
to assess changes in global climate patterns, to conduct
scientific studies and analyses on behalf of nations, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. McCAIN, S10999 [25OC]
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S. 3238--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
protections for individuals who need mental health services, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
By Mr. DURBIN, S10999 [25OC]
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S. 3239--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide special immigrant status for certain United States
international broadcasting employees.
By Mr. LOTT (for Mr. Helms (for himself and Mr. Kennedy)), S10999
[25OC]
Passed Senate, S11012 [25OC]
Text, S11013 [25OC]
Message from the Senate, H11198 [26OC]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H11204 [26OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11699 [31OC]
Text, H11699 [31OC]
Message from the House, S11493 [1NO], S11566 [5DE]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 14, 2000), S11534 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-536] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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S. 3240--A bill to avoid a pay-go sequestration for fiscal year 2001;
jointly, to the Committees on the Budget; Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. DOMENICI, S10999 [25OC]
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S. 3241--A bill to carry out an international fellowship program
between the United States and Vietnam to enable Vietnamese
nationals to pursue advanced studies in science, mathematics,
medicine, and technology; to enable United States citizens to
teach in those fields in Vietnam; and to promote reconciliation
between the two countries; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. KERRY (for himself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Hagel, Mr.
Robb, and Mr. Cleland), S10999 [25OC]
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S. 3242--A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development
Act to encourage equity investment in rural cooperatives and other
rural businesses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Mr. Craig, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Jeffords, and
Mr. Johnson), S10999 [25OC]
Cosponsors added, S11425 [31OC]
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S. 3243--A bill to enhance fair and open competition in the production
and sale of agricultural commodities; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. HARKIN, S11131 [26OC]
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S. 3244--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, relating to the
airport noise and access review program; to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S11131 [26OC]
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S. 3245--A bill to provide for the transfer of the Coast Guard Station
Scituate to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. KERRY, S11131 [26OC]
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S. 3246--A bill to prohibit the importation of any textile or apparel
article that is produced, manufactured, or grown in Burma; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Hollings,
Mr. Feingold, Mr. Lautenberg, and Mr. Schumer), S11131 [26OC]
Cosponsors added, S11508 [2NO]
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S. 3247--A bill to establish a Chief Labor Negotiator in the Office of
the United States Trade Representative; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. HARKIN, S11131 [26OC]
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S. 3248--A bill to authorize the Hoosier Automobile and Truck National
Heritage Trail Area; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. BAYH (for himself and Mr. Lugar), S11131 [26OC]
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S. 3249--A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act and the
Railway Labor Act to prevent discrimination based on participation
in labor disputes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
By Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Kennedy, Mrs. Murray,
Mr. Feingold, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Boxer, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Sarbanes,
Mr. Dodd, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Baucus,
and Mr. Rockefeller), S11131 [26OC]
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S. 3250--A bill to provide for a United States response in the event
of a unilateral declaration of a Palestinian state; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Schumer,
Mr. Gorton, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Helms, Mr. Allard, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr.
Wyden, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Grams, Mr. Roth, Mrs.
Hutchison, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Mr. Bond, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Cleland, Mr.
Grassley, Ms. Collins, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Hatch,
Mr. Murkowski, Mrs. Lincoln, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Specter, Mr. Voinovich,
Mr. Miller, Mr. Robb, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Edwards,
Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Lott, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Reid, Mr. Santorum, Mr.
Fitzgerald, Ms. Snowe, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Reed, Mr. Levin, Mr. McConnell,
Mr. Hagel, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr.
Campbell, and Mr. Rockefeller), S11131 [26OC]
Cosponsors added, S11607 [5DE], S11740 [7DE], S11930 [15DE]
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S. 3251--A bill to authorize the Secretary of State to provide for the
establishment of nonprofit entities for the Department's
international educational, cultural, and arts programs; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. BIDEN, S11131 [26OC]
Text, S11136 [26OC]
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S. 3252--A bill to establish a national center on volunteer and
provider screening to reduce sexual and other abuse of children,
the elderly, and individuals with disabilities; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BIDEN, S11252 [27OC]
Text, S11253 [27OC]
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S. 3253--A bill to authorize Department of Energy programs to develop
and implement an accelerated research and development program for
advanced clean coal technologies for use in coal-based electricity
generating facilities and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to provide financial incentives to encourage the
retrofitting, repowering, or replacement of coal-based electricity
generating facilities to protect the environment and improve
efficiency and encourage the early commercial application of
advanced clean coal technologies, so as to allow coal to help meet
the growing need of the United States for the generation of
reliable and affordable electricity; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. McCONNELL (for himself and Mr. Byrd), S11252 [27OC]
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S. 3254--A bill to provide assistance to East Timor to facilitate the
transition of East Timor to an independent nation, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. KENNEDY, S11252 [27OC]
Text, S11255 [27OC]
Cosponsors added, S11538 [14NO]
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S. 3255--A bill to amend the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to apply the
medicaid disproportionate share hospital payment transition rule
to public hospitals in all States; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, and Mr.
Schumer)), S11252 [27OC]
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S. 3256--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell or
exchange all or part of certain administrative sites and other
land in the Ozark-St. Francis and Ouachita National Forests and to
use funds derived from the sale or exchange to acquire, construct,
or improve administrative sites; to the Committee on Agriculture,
Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mrs. LINCOLN, S11252 [27OC]
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S. 3257--A bill to establish a Chief Labor Negotiator in the Office of
the United States Trade Representative; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. HARKIN, S11252 [27OC]
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S. 3258--A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act and the
Railway Labor Act to prevent discrimination based on participation
in labor disputes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
By Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Kennedy , Mrs. Murray,
Mrs. Boxer, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr.
Bingaman, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Dodd,
Mr. Kerry, and Mr. Baucus), S11252 [27OC]
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S. 3259--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a rehabilitation credit for certain expenditures to rehabilitate
historic performing arts facilities; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN, S11252 [27OC]
Cosponsors added, S11538 [14NO]
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S. 3260--A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to establish
the conservation security program; to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. HARKIN (for himself and Mr. Smith of Oregon), S11252 [27OC]
Cosponsors added, S11377 [30OC]
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S. 3261--A bill to provide for the establishment of an HMO Guaranty
Fund to provide payments to States to pay the outstanding health
care provider claims of insolvent health maintenance
organizations; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. REED, S11374 [30OC]
Text, S11375 [30OC]
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S. 3262--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to make
inapplicable certain political broadcasting provisions to
noncommercial educational broadcasting stations; to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. JEFFORDS, S11374 [30OC]
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S. 3263--A bill to designate a portion of the federal budget surplus
to create and fund the Children's Classroom Trust Fund to increase
direct education funding and expand local control of education; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. LOTT (for Mr. Ashcroft), S11374 [30OC]
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S. 3264--A bill to ensure that individuals with histories of mental
illness and other persons prohibited from owning or possessing
firearms are stopped from buying firearms by requiring instant
background checks prior to making a firearms purchase, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LOTT (for Mr. Ashcroft), S11374 [30OC]
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S. 3265--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify
treatment of employee stock purchase plans; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. CRAIG, S11423 [31OC]
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S. 3266--A bill to amend the Delta Development Act to expand the area
covered by the Lower Mississippi Delta Development Commission to
include Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. BREAUX, S11423 [31OC]
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S. 3267--An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to maintain retiree health benefits under the Coal Industry
Retiree Health Benefit Act of 1992 and adjust inequities related
to the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund; from
the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROTH, S11494 [1NO]
Placed on the calendar, S11494 [1NO]
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S. 3268--A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to improve
provisions concerning the recovery of damages for injuries
resulting from oil spills; to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
By Mr. SMITH of Oregon, S11494 [1NO]
Text, S11494 [1NO]
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S. 3269--A bill to establish a Commission for the comprehensive study
of voting procedures in Federal, State, and local elections, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
By Mr. SPECTER (for himself and Mr. Harkin), S11537 [14NO]
Cosponsors added, S11607 [5DE]
Text, S11513 [14NO]
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S. 3270--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for a modification of Medicare billing requirements for
certain Indian providers; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself and Mr. Campbell), S11537 [14NO]
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S. 3271--A bill to require increased waste prevention and recycling
measures to be incorporated in the daily operations of Federal
agencies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Governmental
Affairs.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S11537 [14NO]
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S. 3272--A bill to establish the Great Basin National Heritage Area,
Nevada and Utah; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. REID, S11575 [5DE]
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S. 3273--A bill to require the Federal Election Commission to study
voting procedures in Federal elections, award Voting Improvement
Grants to States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Rules and Administration.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Cleland,
Mr. Kerry, Mr. Johnson, and Mr. Leahy), S11575 [5DE]
Cosponsors added, S11643 [6DE]
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S. 3274--A bill to expand homeownership in the United States, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs.
By Mr. ALLARD (for himself, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Shelby, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Grams, Mr. Campbell, and Mr. Inouye), S11575
[5DE]
Text, S11577 [5DE]
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S. 3275--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Energy to guarantee
loans to facilitate nuclear nonproliferation programs and
activities of the Government of the Russian Federation, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself and Mr. Lugar), S11739 [7DE]
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S. 3276--A bill to make technical corrections to the College
Scholarship Fraud Prevention Act of 2000 and certain amendments
made by that Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself and Mr. Feingold), S11762 [11DE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S11890 [15DE]
Text, S11891 [15DE]
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S. 3277--A bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act
to enhance and extend authority relating to energy savings
performance contracts of the Federal Government; to the Committee
on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BINGAMAN, S11789 [14DE]
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S. 3278--A bill to authorize funding for nanoscale science and
engineering research and development at the Department of Energy
for fiscal years 2002 through 2006; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. BINGAMAN, S11789 [14DE]
Text, S11790 [14DE]
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S. 3279--A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch
Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out pilot
projects to increase milk consumption and reduce the cost of milk
served to children; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry.
By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, and Mr. Leahy), S11789
[14DE]
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S. 3280--A bill to prohibit assistance to the Palestinian Authority
unless and until certain conditions are met; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
By Mr. SPECTER, S11917 [15DE]
Text, S11922 [15DE]
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S. 3281--A bill to designate the United States Post Office located at
60 Third Avenue in Long Branch, New Jersey, as the Pat King Post
Office Building; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. TORRICELLI, S11917 [15DE]
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S. 3282--A bill to authorize funding for University Nuclear Science
and Engineering Programs at the Department of Energy for fiscal
years 2002 through 2006; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. BINGAMAN, S11917 [15DE]
Text, S11923 [15DE]
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S. 3283--A bill to reauthorize and amend the Commodity Exchange Act to
promote legal certainty, enhance competition, and reduce
systematic risk in markets for futures and over-the-counter
derivatives, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr.
Hagel, and Mr. Johnson), S11917 [15DE]
Read the first time, S11941 [15DE]
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S. 3284--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to establish a
national health program administered by the Office of Personnel
Management to offer Federal employee health benefits plans to
individuals who are not Federal employees, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. DURBIN, S11917 [15DE]
Text, S11927 [15DE]
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S. 3285--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude
tobacco products from qualifying foreign trade property in the
treatment of extraterritorial income; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DURBIN, S11917 [15DE]
Text, S11930 [15DE]
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S. 3286--A bill to provide permanent funding for the Bureau of Land
Management Payment in Lieu of Taxes program and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. Daschle, and Mr. Baucus), S11917
[15DE]
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S. 3287--A bill to amend title 3, United States Code, and the Uniform
Time Act of 1966 to establish a single poll closing time for
Presidential general elections; to the Committee on Rules and
Administration.
By Mr. STEVENS (for himself, Mr. Inouye, and Mr. Murkowski), S11917
[15DE]
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS
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S.J. Res. 3--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States to protect the rights of crime
victims; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S551 [9FE], S747 [23FE], S1467 [20MR], S1914
[29MR], S2546 [11AP]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-254), S2106 [4AP]
Debated, S2696 [13AP]
Consideration of motion to proceed to consideration, S2818, S2820,
S2835 [25AP], S2897 [26AP], S2966 [27AP]
Removal of cosponsors, S2872 [25AP]
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S.J. Res. 14--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit
the physical desecration of the flag of the United States; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-246), S1461 [20MR]
Debated, S1706 [27MR], S1765 [28MR], S1833, S1857 [29MR]
Amendments, S1706, S1722, S1750, S1751 [27MR]
Failed of passage, S1874 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, S10425 [12OC]
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S.J. Res. 26--A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress with
respect to the courtmartial conviction of the late Rear Admiral
Charles Butler McVay, III, and calling upon the President to award
a Presidential Unit Citation to the final crew of the U.S.S.
Indianapolis.
Cosponsors added, S691 [22FE]
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S.J. Res. 30--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for
women and men; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA], S217 [1FE], S8344 [11SE], S8769
[19SE], S10261 [11OC]
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S.J. Res. 36--A joint resolution recognizing the late Bernt Balchen
for his many contributions to the United States and a lifetime of
remarkable achievements on the centenary of his birth, October 23,
1999; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10938 [24OC]
Text, S10938 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H11192 [25OC]
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S.J. Res. 38--A joint resolution to provide for a Balanced Budget
Constitutional Amendment that prohibits the use of Social Security
surpluses to achieve compliance; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. VOINOVICH (for himself and Mr. Gramm), S285 [2FE]
Text, S291 [2FE]
Cosponsors added, S1030 [1MR]
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S.J. Res. 39--A joint resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of
the Korean War and the service by members of the Armed Forces
during such war, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S328 [3FE]
Text, S334 [3FE], S1437 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S493 [8FE], S551 [9FE], S635 [10FE], S692 [22FE],
S1030 [1MR], S1186 [6MR], S1328 [8MR], S1422 [9MR]
Reported (no written report), S1391 [9MR]
Passed Senate, S1437 [9MR]
Message from the Senate, H923 [13MR]
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S.J. Res. 40--A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Alan
G. Spoon as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the
Smithsonian Institution; to the Committee on Rules and
Administration.
By Mr. COCHRAN (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, and Mr. Frist), S930 [29FE]
Text, S951 [29FE], S2645 [12AP]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S2645 [12AP]
Message from the Senate, H2242 [13AP]
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, H2334 [13AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H2364 [2MY]
Text, H2364 [2MY]
Message from the House, S3326 [3MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H2511 [3MY]
Presented to the President (May 4, 2000), S3510 [4MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-198] (signed May 5, 2000)
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S.J. Res. 41--A joint resolution providing for the appointment of
Sheila E. Widnall as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of
the Smithsonian Institution; to the Committee on Rules and
Administration.
By Mr. COCHRAN (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, and Mr. Frist), S930 [29FE]
Text, S951 [29FE], S2645 [12AP]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S2645 [12AP]
Message from the Senate, H2242 [13AP]
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, H2334 [13AP]
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S.J. Res. 42--A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of
Manuel L. Ibanez as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of
the Smithsonian Institution; to the Committee on Rules and
Administration.
By Mr. COCHRAN (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, and Mr. Frist), S930 [29FE]
Text, S951 [29FE], S2645 [12AP]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S2645 [12AP]
Message from the Senate, H2242 [13AP]
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, H2334 [13AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H2364 [2MY]
Text, H2364 [2MY]
Message from the House, S3326 [3MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H2511 [3MY]
Presented to the President (May 4, 2000), S3510 [4MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-199] (signed May 5, 2000)
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S.J. Res. 43--A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress that
the President of the United States should encourage free and fair
elections and respect for democracy in Peru.
By Mr. COVERDELL (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Helms, and Mr. DeWine),
S1815 [28MR]
Text, S1826 [28MR], S2444 [7AP]
Read for the first time, S1829 [28MR]
Placed on the calendar, S1881 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, S1914 [29MR]
Amendments, S2443, S2444 [7AP]
Passed Senate amended, S2444 [7AP]
Message from the Senate, H1961 [10AP], H2334 [13AP]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H2010 [10AP]
Committee on International Relations discharged, H2089 [11AP]
Passed House, H2089 [11AP]
Text, H2090 [11AP]
Message from the House, S2614 [12AP], S2724 [13AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H2334 [13AP]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S2724 [13AP]
Presented to the President (April 13, 2000), S2724 [13AP]
Approved [Public Law 106-186] (signed April 25, 2000)
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S.J. Res. 44--A joint resolution supporting the Day of Honor 2000 to
honor and recognize the service of minority veterans in the United
States Armed Forces during World War II; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Reid, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Akaka, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr.
Biden, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Levin, Mr. Graham,
Mr. DeWine, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Santorum,
Mr. Warner, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Robb, Mr. Burns, Mr. Hollings, Mr.
Moynihan, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Sessions, and Mrs. Feinstein), S2347 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, S2637 [12AP], S2772 [13AP], S2872 [25AP], S3616
[8MY], S3851 [10MY], S3924 [11MY], S4025 [16MY], S4208 [18MY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S4215 [18MY]
Text, S4215 [18MY]
Message from the Senate, H3415 [19MY]
Message from the House, S4296 [23MY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4296 [23MY]
Presented to the President (May 23, 2000), S4296 [23MY]
Passed House (in lieu of H.J. Res. 98), H3563 [23MY]
Text, H3563 [23MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H3647 [23MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-205] (signed May 26, 2000)
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S.J. Res. 45--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States to allow the States to limit the
period of time United States Senators and Representatives may
serve; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ASHCROFT, S2728 [13AP]
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S.J. Res. 46--A joint resolution commemorating the 225th Birthday of
the United States Army; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. THURMOND, S4565 [6JN]
Text, S4575 [6JN], S5056 [13JN]
Cosponsors added, S5032 [13JN]
Amendments, S5053, S5056 [13JN]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S5055 [13JN]
Message from the Senate, H4342 [14JN]
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S.J. Res. 47--A joint resolution disapproving the extension of the
waiver authority contained in section 402(c) of the Trade Act of
1974 with respect to Vietnam; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire, S4565 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, S5274 [15JN]
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S.J. Res. 48--A joint resolution calling upon the President to issue a
proclamation recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Helsinki
Final Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr.
Abraham, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Graham, Mr. Dodd, and Mr.
Feingold), S4820 [8JN]
Text, S4853 [8JN], S7804 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S6577 [12JY], S7077 [17JY], S7165 [18JY], S7246
[19JY], S7453 [21JY], S7484 [24JY], S7690 [26JY]
Reported (no written report), S7392 [20JY]
Passed Senate, S7804 [27JY]
Message from the Senate, H7216 [6SE]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H7265 [6SE]
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S.J. Res. 49--A joint resolution recognizing Commodore John Barry as
the first flag officer of the United States Navy; to the Committee
on Armed Services.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN, S6474 [11JY]
Text, S6476 [11JY]
Cosponsors added, S7922 [27JY]
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S.J. Res. 50--A joint resolution to disapprove a final rule
promulgated by the Environmental Protection Agency concerning
water pollution; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr. Hutchinson,
Mr. Craig, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Coverdell, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Gramm, and Mr.
Inhofe), S7072 [17JY]
Cosponsors added, S7165 [18JY], S7400 [20JY], S7484 [24JY], S7555
[25JY], S7922 [27JY], S8215 [7SE]
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S.J. Res. 51--A joint resolution authorizing special awards to
veterans of service as United States Navy Armed Guards during
World War I or World War II; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mrs. MURRAY, S8105 [6SE]
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S.J. Res. 52--A joint resolution granting the consent of Congress to
the International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of
Understanding; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GREGG (for himself and Mr. Smith of New Hampshire), S8759
[19SE]
Text, S8766 [19SE]
Cosponsors added, S9864 [4OC]
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S.J. Res. 53--A resolution to commemorate fallen firefighters by
lowering the American flag to half-staff on the day of the
National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emittsburg,
Maryland; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROTH (for himself, Mr. Sarbanes, and Mr. Biden), S9381 [27SE]
Text, S9394 [27SE]
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S.J. Res. 54--S.J. Res. 54. A joint resolution expressing the sense of
the Congress with respect to the peace process in Northern
Ireland.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Leahy, and Ms. Mikulski),
S9466 [28SE]
Read the first time, S9445 [28SE]
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S.J. Res. 55--A joint resolution to change the Date for Counting
Electoral Votes in 2001.
By Mr. LOTT, S10926 [24OC]
Passed Senate, S10943 [24OC]
Text, S10943 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
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S.J. Res. 56--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college
and to provide for the direct popular election of the President
and Vice President of the United States; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. DURBIN, S11494 [1NO]
Text, S11496 [1NO]
Cosponsors added, S11538 [14NO]
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS
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S. Con. Res. 2--A concurrent resolution recommending the integration
of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia into the North Atlantic Treaty
Organization (NATO); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S6691 [13JY]
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S. Con. Res. 9--A concurrent resolution calling for a United States
effort to end restrictions on the freedoms and human rights of the
enclaved people in the occupied area of Cyprus; to the Committee
on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S10425 [12OC]
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S. Con. Res. 32--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the guaranteed coverage of chiropractic
services under the Medicare+Choice program; to the Committee on
Finance.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA], S2249 [5AP]
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S. Con. Res. 34--A concurrent resolution relating to the observance of
``In Memory'' Day; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S821 [24FE], S1422 [9MR], S1914 [29MR], S4855
[8JN]
Message from the Senate, H7283 [7SE]
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S. Con. Res. 42--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued by
the United States Postal Service honoring the members of the Armed
Forces who have been awarded the Purple Heart; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H37 [27JA]
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S. Con. Res. 53--A concurrent resolution condemning all prejudice
against individuals of Asian and Pacific Island ancestry in the
United States and supporting political and civic participation by
such individuals throughout the United States; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S4323 [23MY], S4578 [6JN]
Reported with amendments (no written report), S7392 [20JY]
Agreed to in the Senate amended, S7805 [27JY]
Text, S7805 [27JY]
Message from the Senate, H7216 [6SE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H7265 [6SE]
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S. Con. Res. 54--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that the Auschwitz-Birkenau state museum in Poland should
release seven paintings by Auschwitz survivor Dina Babbitt made
while she was imprisoned there, and that the governments of the
United States and Poland should facilitate the return of Dina
Babbit's artwork to her; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S2249 [5AP]
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S. Con. Res. 57--A concurrent resolution concerning the emancipation
of the Iranian Baha'i community; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
Cosponsors added, S4489 [25MY], S4855 [8JN], S5685 [22JN]
Reported (no written report), S6013 [28JN]
Agreed to in the Senate amended, S7281 [19JY]
Amendments, S7281 [19JY]
Text, S7281 [19JY]
Message from the Senate, H6603 [20JY]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H6712 [20JY]
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S. Con. Res. 60--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in
honor of the U.S.S. Wisconsin and all those who served aboard her;
to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA], S635 [10FE], S821 [24FE], S1030
[1MR], S1241 [7MR], S1328 [8MR], S1467 [20MR], S1612 [22MR], S2250
[5AP], S2872 [25AP], S2946 [26AP], S3031 [27AP], S3196 [1MY], S3545
[4MY], S3924 [11MY], S4025 [16MY], S4208 [18MY], S5273 [15JN], S6349
[10JY], S6846 [14JY], S7246 [19JY], S7453 [21JY], S7922 [27JY],
S8292 [8SE], S9478 [28SE], S9759 [3OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S9772 [3OC]
Text, S9772 [3OC]
Message from the Senate, H8744 [4OC]
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H8797 [4OC]
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S. Con. Res. 69--A concurrent resolution requesting that the United
States Postal Service issue a commemorative postal stamp honoring
the 200th anniversary of the naval shipyard system; to the
Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors added, S292 [2FE], S493 [8FE], S551 [9FE], S691 [22FE],
S1750 [27MR], S1827 [28MR], S1914 [29MR], S2119 [4AP]
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S. Con. Res. 70--A concurrent resolution requesting that the United
States Postal Service issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring
the national veterans service organizations of the United States;
to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S9772 [3OC]
Text, S9772 [3OC]
Message from the Senate, H8744 [4OC]
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H8797 [4OC]
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S. Con. Res. 71--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that Miami, Florida, and not a competing foreign city,
should serve as the permanent location for the Secretariat of the
Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) beginning in 2005; to the
Committee on Finance.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, H37 [27JA]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H2054 [11AP]
Text, H2054 [11AP]
Message from the House, S2614 [12AP]
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S. Con. Res. 76--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding a peaceful resolution of the conflict in the
state of Chiapas, Mexico and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S382 [7FE], S551 [9FE], S1328 [8MR], S1422 [9MR],
S1467 [20MR]
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S. Con. Res. 78--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that, the Government of the People's Republic of China
should immediately release from prison and drop all criminal
charges against Yongyi Song, and should guarantee in their legal
system fair and professional treatment of criminal defense lawyers
and conduct fair and open trials; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. SPECTER (for himself, Mr. Biden, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Schumer, Mr.
Baucus, Ms. Collins, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Kerry, and Mr. Wellstone), S86
[26JA]
Text, S92 [26JA]
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S. Con. Res. 79--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that Elian Gonzalez should be reunited with his father,
Juan Gonzalez of Cuba; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. DODD (for himself, Mrs. Boxer, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Durbin, and
Mr. Leahy), S86 [26JA]
Text, S93, S100 [26JA]
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA]
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S. Con. Res. 80--A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional
adjournment or recess of the Senate and a conditional adjournment
of the House of Representatives.
By Mr. LOTT, S613 [10FE]
Text, S582, S636 [10FE]
Agreed to in the House, H331 [10FE]
Text, H331 [10FE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S582 [10FE]
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S. Con. Res. 81--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the Government of the People's Republic of China
should immediately release Rabiya Kadeer, her secretary, and her
son, and permit them to move to the United States if they so
desire; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. ROTH (for himself, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Edwards, Mr.
Crapo, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Thomas, and Mrs. Feinstein), S613 [10FE]
Text, S636 [10FE], S3270 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, S691 [22FE], S747 [23FE], S821 [24FE], S953
[29FE], S1526 [21MR], S2546 [11AP], S2872 [25AP]
Reported (no written report), S2726 [13AP]
Agreed to in the Senate amended, S3269 [2MY]
Message from the Senate, H2413 [3MY]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H2510 [3MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H6724 [24JY]
Text, H6724 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY]
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S. Con. Res. 82--A concurrent resolution condemning the assassination
of Fernando Buesa and Jorge Diez Elorza, Spanish nationals, by the
Basque separatist group, ETA, and expressing the sense of the
Congress that violent actions by ETA cease; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
By Mr. DODD, S799 [24FE]
Text, S822 [24FE]
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S. Con. Res. 83--A concurrent resolution commending the people of Iran
for their commitment to the democratic process and positive
political reform on the occasion of Iran's parliamentary
elections.
By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself and Mr. Wellstone), S799 [24FE]
Text, S822, S832 [24FE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S832 [24FE]
Message from the Senate, H513 [29FE]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H553 [29FE]
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S. Con. Res. 84--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the naming of aircraft carrier CVN-77, the last
vessel of the historic ``NIMITZ'' class of aircraft carriers, as
the U.S.S. Lexington; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. WARNER (for himself and Mr. Inouye), S799 [24FE]
Text, S822 [24FE]
Cosponsors added, S1186 [6MR], S1241 [7MR], S1827 [28MR], S2119
[4AP], S2439 [7AP], S3332 [3MY], S3949 [15MY]
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S. Con. Res. 85--A concurrent resolution condemning the discriminatory
practices prevalent at Bob Jones University; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. TORRICELLI (for himself, Mr. Reid, and Mr. Robb), S930 [29FE]
Text, S953 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, S1128 [2MR]
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S. Con. Res. 86--A concurrent resolution requesting that the United
States Postal Service issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring
the 9th and 10th Horse Cavalry Units, collectively known as the
Buffalo Soldiers; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. DeWINE, S930 [29FE]
Text, S954 [29FE]
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S. Con. Res. 87--A concurrent resolution commending the Holy See for
making significant contributions to international peace and human
rights, and objecting to efforts to expel the Holy See from the
United Nations by removing the Holy See's Permanent Observer
status in the United Nations, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire (for himself, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Helms,
Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. McCain, Mr.
Coverdell, and Mr. Brownback), S1025 [1MR]
Text, S1031 [1MR]
Reported (no written report), S1391 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S1683 [23MR], S2119 [4AP], S11740 [7DE]
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S. Con. Res. 88--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress concerning drawdowns of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve;
to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Jeffords, Ms. Snowe, Mr.
Lieberman, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Levin, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Dodd), S1118
[2MR]
Text, S1128 [2MR]
Cosponsors added, S1328 [8MR], S1422 [9MR], S1467 [20MR]
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S. Con. Res. 89--A concurrent resolution to establish the Joint
Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies for the
inauguration of the President-elect and Vice President-elect of
the United States on January 20, 2001.
By Mr. McCONNELL (for himself and Mr. Dodd), S1118 [2MR]
Text, S1130, S1152 [2MR], S10267 [11OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S1152 [2MR]
Message from the Senate, H643 [6MR], H1961 [10AP]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H939 [14MR]
Text, H939 [14MR]
Message from the House (March 15, 2000), S1456 [20MR]
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S. Con. Res. 90--A concurrent resolution to authorize the use of the
rotunda of the Capitol by the Joint Congressional Committee on
Inaugural Ceremonies in connection with the proceedings and
ceremonies conducted for the inauguration of the President-elect
and the Vice President-elect of the United States.
By Mr. McCONNELL (for himself and Mr. Dodd), S1118 [2MR]
Text, S1130, S1153 [2MR], S10267 [11OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S1152 [2MR]
Message from the Senate, H643 [6MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H940 [14MR]
Text, H940 [14MR]
Message from the House (March 15, 2000), S1456 [20MR]
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S. Con. Res. 91--A concurrent resolution congratulating the Republic
of Lithuania on the tenth anniversary of the reestablishment of
its independence from the rule of the former Soviet Union.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Lott, Mr. Helms, Mr.
Campbell, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Grassley,
Mr. Smith of Oregon, Mr. Robb, and Mr. Fitzgerald), S1118 [2MR]
Text, S1130, S1156 [2MR]
Agreed to in the Senate, S1156 [2MR]
Message from the Senate, H643 [6MR]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H645 [6MR]
Debated, H724 [8MR]
Text, H724 [8MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H734 [8MR]
Message from the House, S1389 [9MR]
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S. Con. Res. 92--A concurrent resolution applauding the individuals
who were instrumental to the program of partnerships for
oceanographic and scientific research between the Federal
Government and academic institutions during the period beginning
before World War II and continuing through the end of the Cold
War, supporting efforts by the Office of Naval Research to honor
those individuals, and expressing appreciation for the ongoing
efforts of the Office of Naval Research; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. WARNER, S1316 [8MR]
Text, S1328 [8MR]
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S. Con. Res. 93--A concurrent resolution expressing the support of
Congress for activities to increase public awareness of multiple
sclerosis; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. REED, S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1422 [9MR]
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S. Con. Res. 94--A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional
adjournment or recess of the Senate.
By Mr. LOTT, S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1371, S1423 [9MR]
Message from the Senate, H879 [9MR]
Agreed to in the House, H907 [9MR]
Text, H907 [9MR]
Agreed to in the Senate, S1371 [9MR]
Message from the House (March 10, 2000), S1456 [20MR]
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S. Con. Res. 95--A concurrent resolution commemorating the twelfth
anniversary of the Halabja massacre.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Kerry, and Mr. Shelby,
S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1423, S1437 [9MR]
Agreed to in the Senate, S1436 [9MR]
Message from the Senate, H923 [13MR]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H929 [13MR]
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S. Con. Res. 96--Concurrent resolution recognizing and honoring
members of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive
Association (AHEPA) who are being awarded the AHEPA Medal for
Military Service in the Armed Forces of the United States.
By Mr. SARBANES (for himself, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Santorum,
Mr. Robb, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Johnson, and Mr. Hatch), S1461 [20MR]
Text, S1468, S1470 [20MR]
Agreed to in the Senate, S1470 [20MR]
Cosponsors added, S1526 [21MR], S1612 [22MR]
Message from the Senate, H1125 [21MR]
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, H1161 [21MR]
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S. Con. Res. 97--A concurrent resolution expressing the support of
Congress for activities to increase public awareness of multiple
sclerosis.
By Mr. REED (for himself, Mrs. Murray, and Mr. Smith of New
Hampshire), S1512 [21MR]
Text, S1526, S1529 [21MR]
Agreed to in the Senate, S1528 [21MR]
Message from the Senate, H1175 [22MR]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H1282 [22MR]
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S. Con. Res. 98--A concurrent resolution urging compliance with the
Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child
Abduction; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. DeWINE (for himself, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Warner, Mr. Rockefeller,
Mr. Robb, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Dodd, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Hatch, and Mr.
Stevens), S1671 [23MR]
Text, S1684 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, S1750 [27MR], S2250 [5AP], S2439 [7AP], S2466
[10AP], S2637 [12AP], S3196 [1MY], S4116 [17MY]
Reported amended (no written report), S2940 [26AP]
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S. Con. Res. 99--A concurrent resolution congratulating the people of
Taiwan for the successful conclusion of presidential elections on
March 18, 2000, and reaffirming United States policy toward Taiwan
and the People's Republic of China.
By Mr. LOTT, S1815 [28MR]
Text, S1827, S1830 [28MR]
Agreed to in the Senate, S1829 [28MR]
Message from the Senate, H1481 [29MR]
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S. Con. Res. 100--A concurrent resolution expressing support of
Congress for a National Moment of Remembrance to be observed at
3:00 p.m. eastern standard time on each Memorial Day; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HAGEL (for himself and Mr. Kerrey), S1884 [29MR]
Text, S1914 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, S3851 [10MY], S3924 [11MY], S4025 [16MY], S4116
[17MY], S4239 [22MY], S4393 [24MY], S4489 [25MY]
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S. Con. Res. 101--An original concurrent resolution setting forth the
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal
years 2001 through 2005 and revising the budgetary levels for
fiscal year 2000.
By Mr. DOMENICI, S2040 [3AP]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-251), S2040 [3AP]
Text, S2041 [3AP]
Debated, S2053, S2069, S2083 [4AP], S2145, S2159 [5AP], S2270 [6AP],
S2384 [7AP]
Amendments, S2085, S2087, S2120, S2121, S2122, S2123 [4AP], S2159,
S2178, S2179, S2191, S2197, S2206, S2222, S2251, S2252, S2253,
S2254, S2255, S2256, S2264 [5AP], S2278, S2285, S2286, S2297, S2301,
S2319, S2322, S2333, S2334, S2356, S2357, S2358, S2359, S2360,
S2361, S2362, S2363, S2364, S2365, S2366, S2367, S2368, S2369,
S2370, S2371, S2372, S2373, S2374, S2375, S2376, S2377, S2378,
S2379, S2380 [6AP], S2384, S2385, S2386, S2387, S2388, S2389, S2390,
S2391, S2393, S2396, S2399, S2400, S2402, S2404, S2405, S2406,
S2407, S2408, S2410, S2411, S2412, S2414, S2415, S2417, S2442, S2443
[7AP]
Returned to the calendar (H. Con. Res. 290 agreed to in lieu), S2429
[7AP]
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S. Con. Res. 102--A concurrent resolution to commend the bravery and
honor of the citizens of Remy, France, for their actions with
respect to Lieutenant Houston Braly and to recognize the efforts
of the 364th Fighter Group to raise funds to restore the stained
glass windows of a church in Remy; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN, S2107 [4AP]
Text, S2119 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, S4855 [8JN], S6478 [11JY], S8422 [12SE]
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S. Con. Res. 103--A concurrent resolution honoring the members of the
Armed Forces and Federal civilian employees who served the Nation
during the Vietnam era and the families of those individuals who
lost their lives or remain unaccounted for or were injured during
that era in Southeast Asia or elsewhere in the world in defense of
United States national security interests; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. CLELAND, S2527 [11AP]
Text, S2546 [11AP], S3557 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, S3545 [4MY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S3557 [4MY]
Message from the Senate, H2617 [8MY]
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S. Con. Res. 104--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding the ongoing prosecution of 13 members of Iran's
Jewish community; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Dodd, Mr.
Lieberman, and Mr. Feingold), S2728 [13AP]
Text, S2772 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S2872 [25AP], S3196 [1MY]
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S. Con. Res. 105--A concurrent resolution designating April 13, 2000,
as a day of remembrance of the victims of the Katyn Forest
massacre; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ABRAHAM, S2728 [13AP]
Text, S2773 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S4692 [7JN], S6478 [11JY]
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S. Con. Res. 106--A concurrent resolution recognizing the Hermann
Monument and Hermann Heights Park in New Ulm, Minnesota, as a
national symbol of the contributions of Americans of German
heritage; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. GRAMS (for himself and Mr. Wellstone), S2728 [13AP]
Text, S2774 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S8292 [8SE]
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S. Con. Res. 107--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress concerning support for the Sixth Nonproliferation Treaty
Review Conference; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. AKAKA (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Roth, and Mr.
Bingaman), S2729 [13AP]
Text, S2774 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S2872 [25AP], S2947 [26AP], S3031 [27AP], S3737
[9MY], S3924 [11MY]
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S. Con. Res. 108--A concurrent resolution designating the week
beginning on April 30, 2000, and ending on May 6, 2000 as
``National Charter Schools Week''.
By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Mr. Gregg, and Mr. Kerry), S3514 [4MY]
Text, S3545, S3557 [4MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S3557 [4MY]
Message from the Senate, H2617 [8MY]
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S. Con. Res. 109--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the ongoing persecution of 13 members of Iran's
Jewish community.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Smith
of Oregon, and Mr. Dodd), S3514 [4MY]
Text, S3545, S3558 [4MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S3558 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, S3616 [8MY], S3924 [11MY], S4955 [12JN]
Message from the Senate, H2617 [8MY]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H2647 [8MY]
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S. Con. Res. 110--A concurrent resolution congratulating the Republic
of Latvia on the tenth anniversary of the reestablishment of its
independence from the rule of the former Soviet Union; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Helms, Mr. Robb, and Mr. Abraham),
S3514 [4MY]
Text, S3546 [4MY], S4395 [24MY]
Cosponsors added, S3616 [8MY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S4395 [24MY]
Message from the Senate, H3815 [25MY]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H3865 [25MY]
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S. Con. Res. 111--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding ensuring a competitive North American market
for softwood lumber; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. NICKLES (for himself, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Graham, Mr.
Grassley, and Mr. Lugar), S3692 [9MY]
Text, S3737 [9MY]
Cosponsors added, S4323 [23MY], S5273 [15JN], S6691 [13JY], S8026
[5SE], S9037 [22SE], S9202 [25SE], S9613 [2OC]
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S. Con. Res. 112--A concurrent resolution to make technical
corrections in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 434.
By Mr. GRASSLEY, S3916 [11MY]
Text, S3924, S3928 [11MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S3928 [11MY]
Message from the Senate, H2969 [15MY]
Agreed to in the House, H2973 [15MY]
Text, H2973 [15MY]
Message from the House, S4011 [16MY]
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S. Con. Res. 113--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress in recognition of the 10th anniversary of the free and
fair elections in Burma and the urgent need to improve the
democratic and human rights of the people of Burma; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Lott, Mrs. Boxer, Mr.
Feingold, Mr. Ashcroft, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Helms, Mr. Lugar, Mr.
Durbin, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Wellstone, and Mr. Sarbanes),
S4014 [16MY]
Text, S4025 [16MY], S7283 [19JY]
Cosponsors added, S4239 [22MY], S4323 [23MY], S4578 [6JN]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S6256 [30JN]
Agreed to in the Senate amended, S7282 [19JY]
Amendments, S7282 [19JY]
Message from the Senate, H6603 [20JY]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H6712 [20JY]
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S. Con. Res. 114--A concurrent resolution recognizing the Liberty
Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri, as a national World War I
symbol honoring those who defended liberty and our country through
service in World War I; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. BOND (for himself, Mr. Ashcroft, and Mr. Roberts), S4297 [23MY]
Text, S4323 [23MY], S10489 [12OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S10489 [12OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Debated, H10571 [24OC]
Text, H10571 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H10702 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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S. Con. Res. 115--A concurrent resolution providing for the acceptance
of a statue of Chief Washakie, presented by the people of Wyoming,
for placement in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
By Mr. THOMAS (for himself and Mr. Enzi), S4297 [23MY]
Text, S4324 [23MY]
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S. Con. Res. 116--A concurrent resolution commending Israel's
redeployment from southern Lebanon.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Helms, Mr. Biden, Mr.
Graham, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Dodd, Mrs. Feinstein,
Mrs. Murray, and Mr. Conrad), S4297 [23MY]
Text, S4325, S4327 [23MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4327 [23MY]
Message from the Senate, H3652 [24MY]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H3805 [24MY]
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S. Con. Res. 117--A concurrent resolution commending the Republic of
Slovenia for its partnership with the United States and NATO, and
expressing the sense of Congress that Slovenia's accession to NATO
would enhance NATO's security, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. ROTH (for himself, Mr. Biden, Mr. Lott, Mr. Helms, and Mr.
Voinovich), S4379 [24MY]
Text, S4393 [24MY], S5755 [23JN]
Reported (no written report), S4952 [12JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S5755 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H5166 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, S7555 [25JY]
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S. Con. Res. 118--A concurrent resolution commemorating the 60th
anniversary of the execution of Polish captives by Soviet
authorities in April and May 1940; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. HELMS (for himself, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Roth, and Mr. Biden),
S4460 [25MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4460 [25MY], S5756 [23JN]
Text, S4489 [25MY], S5756 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, S4578 [6JN]
Reported (no written report), S4952 [12JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H5166 [26JN]
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S. Con. Res. 119--A concurrent resolution commending the Republic of
Croatia for the conduct of its parliamentary and presidential
elections; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. GORTON (for himself, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Abraham, Mrs. Hutchison,
Mr. Lieberman, and Mr. Sessions), S4565 [6JN]
Text, S4578 [6JN]
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S. Con. Res. 120--A concurrent resolution to express the sense of
Congress regarding the need to pass legislation to increase
penalties on perpetrators of hate crimes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. ROBB (for himself, Mr. Reid, and Mr. Kennedy), S4669 [7JN]
Text, S4694 [7JN]
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S. Con. Res. 121--A concurrent resolution congratulating
Representative Stephen S.F. Chen on the occasion of his retirement
from the diplomatic service of Taiwan, and for other purposes.
By Mr. CRAIG (for himself, Mr. Rockefeller, and Mr. Murkowski), S4922
[9JN]
Text, S4923, S4933 [9JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4933 [9JN]
Message from the Senate, H4177 [12JN]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H4218 [12JN]
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S. Con. Res. 122--Concurrent resolution recognizing the 60th
anniversary of the United States nonrecognition policy of the
Soviet takeover of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, and calling for
positive steps to promote a peaceful and democratic future for the
Baltic region; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Robb, Mr. Grams, and Mr.
Voinovich), S5107 [14JN]
Text, S5119 [14JN], S7282 [19JY]
Cosponsors added, S5467 [20JN], S5685 [22JN], S8292 [8SE]
Reported (no written report), S6013 [28JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S7282 [19JY]
Message from the Senate, H6603 [20JY]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H6712 [20JY]
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S. Con. Res. 123--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding manipulation of the mass and intimidation of
the independent press in the Russian Federation, expressing
support for freedom of speech and the independent media in the
Russian Federation, and calling on the President of the United
States to express his strong concern for freedom of speech and the
independent media in the Russian Federation; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG, S5241 [15JN]
Text, S5274 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, S6349 [10JY], S6577 [12JY], S7690 [26JY]
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S. Con. Res. 124--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress with regard to Iraq's failure to release prisoners of war
from Kuwait and nine other nations in violation of international
agreements; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI, S5361 [19JN]
Text, S5363 [19JN], S7284 [19JY]
Cosponsors added, S5563 [21JN]
Reported (no written report), S6256 [30JN]
Amendments, S7251, S7284 [19JY]
Agreed to in the Senate amended, S7284 [19JY]
Title amended, S7284 [19JY]
Message from the Senate, H6603 [20JY]
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S. Con. Res. 125--A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional
adjournment or recess of the Senate and a conditional adjournment
of the House of Representatives.
By Mr. LOTT, S6015 [28JN]
Text, S5954, S6028 [28JN]
Message from the Senate, H5439 [29JN]
Agreed to in the House, H5652 [29JN]
Text, H5652 [29JN]
mh , S6255 [30JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S5954 [28JN]
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S. Con. Res. 126--An original concurrent resolution expressing the
sense of Congress that the President should support free and fair
elections and respect for democracy in Haiti.
By Mr. HELMS, S6257 [30JN]
Placed on the calendar, S6257 [30JN]
Reported (no written report), S6256 [30JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S7283 [19JY]
Text, S7284 [19JY]
Message from the Senate, H6603 [20JY]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H6712 [20JY]
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S. Con. Res. 127--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece;
to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. FITZGERALD, S6257 [30JN]
Text, S6260 [30JN]
Cosponsors added, S7922 [27JY], S8115 [6SE]
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S. Con. Res. 128--A concurrent resolution to urge the Nobel Commission
to award the Nobel Prize for Peace to His Holiness, Pope John Paul
II, for his dedication to fostering peace throughout the world; to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. SANTORUM, S6257 [30JN]
Text, S6260 [30JN]
Cosponsors added, S6349 [10JY]
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S. Con. Res. 129--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the importance and value of education in United
States history.
By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Mr.
Cleland, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Bennett, and Mr. Grams), S6257
[30JN]
Text, S6261, S6293 [30JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S6293 [30JN]
Message from the Senate, H5659 [10JY]
Debated, H5661 [10JY]
Text, H5661 [10JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H5670 [10JY]
Message from the House, S6468 [11JY]
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S. Con. Res. 130--Concurrent resolution establishing a special task
force to recommend an appropriate recognition for the slave
laborers who worked on the construction of the United States
Capitol; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself and Mrs. Lincoln), S6574 [12JY]
Text, S6578 [12JY], S8639 [15SE]
Cosponsors added, S7165 [18JY], S7400 [20JY], S7484 [24JY], S7555
[25JY], S7922 [27JY], S8026 [5SE], S8594 [14SE], S10723 [18OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S8639 [15SE]
Message from the Senate, H7653 [18SE]
Agreed to in the House, H10705 [24OC]
Text, H10705 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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S. Con. Res. 131--A concurrent resolution commemorating the 20th
anniversary of the workers' strikes in Poland that lead to the
creation of the independent trade union Solidarnose, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. ROTH, S7160 [18JY]
Text, S7166 [18JY], S10268 [11OC]
Cosponsors added, S7555 [25JY]
Reported (no written report), S7838 [27JY]
Agreed to in the Senate amended, S10267 [11OC]
Amendments, S10267 [11OC]
Message from the Senate, H9817 [12OC]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H9898 [12OC]
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S. Con. Res. 132--A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional
adjournment or recess of the Senate and a conditional adjournment
of the House of Representatives.
By Mr. LOTT, S7841 [27JY]
Text, S7774, S7923 [27JY]
Message from the Senate, H7188 [27JY]
Agreed to in the House, H7189 [27JY]
Laid on the table, H7189 [27JY]
Text, H7189 [27JY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S7773 [27JY]
Message from the House, S8000 [5SE]
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S. Con. Res. 133--A concurrent resolution to correct the enrollment of
S. 1809.
By Mr. JEFFORDS, S7841 [27JY]
Text, S7803, S7923 [27JY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S7803 [27JY]
Message from the Senate, H7216 [6SE]
Agreed to in the House, H9787 [11OC]
Text, H9788 [11OC]
Message from the House, S10409 [12OC]
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S. Con. Res. 134--Concurrent resolution designating September 8, 2000,
as Galveston Hurricane National Remembrance Day.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself and Mr. Gramm), S8105 [6SE]
Text, S8116, S8126 [6SE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S8126 [6SE]
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S. Con. Res. 135--A concurrent resolution recognizing the 25th
anniversary of the enactment of the Education for All Handicapped
Children Act of 1975; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Dodd, Mr.
DeWine, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Enzi, Ms. . Mikulski, Ms. Collins, Mr.
Bingaman, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Wellstone, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Reed, Mr. Frist,
and Mr. Hutchinson), S8501 [13SE]
Text, S8506 [13SE]
Cosponsors added, S8769 [19SE], S9864 [4OC]
Reported (no written report), S8941 [21SE]
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S. Con. Res. 136--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the importance of bringing transparency,
accountability, and effectiveness to the World Bank and its
programs and projects; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. CRAPO (for himself and Mr. Enzi), S8759 [19SE]
Text, S8769 [19SE]
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S. Con. Res. 137--Concurrent Resolution recognizing, appreciating, and
remembering with dignity and respect the Native American men and
women who have served the United States in military service; to
the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. LEVIN, S8759 [19SE]
Text, S8770 [19SE]
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S. Con. Res. 138--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that a day of peace and sharing should be established at
the beginning of each year; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WELLSTONE (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Kennedy, Mr.
Moynihan, Mr. Reid, and Ms. Landrieu), S8941 [21SE]
Read the first time, S8941 [21SE]
Text, S8959 [21SE], S11272 [27OC]
Cosponsors added, S10931 [24OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S11272 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11449 [28OC]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H11489 [28OC]
Message from the House, S11913 [15DE]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the House, H12508 [15DE]
Text, H12508 [15DE]
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S. Con. Res. 139--A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the
Capitol grounds for the dedication of the Japanese-American
Memorial to Patriotism.
By Mr. INOUYE, S9466 [28SE]
Text, S9478, S9544 [28SE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S9543 [28SE]
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure,
H8550 [29SE]
Agreed to in the House, H10527 [23OC]
Text, H10527 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC]
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S. Con. Res. 140--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding high-level visits by Taiwanese officials to the
United States; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Helms, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Kyl, Mrs.
Hutchison, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr. Bennett, and Mr.
Hutchinson), S9466 [28SE]
Text, S9479 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, S9613 [2OC]
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S. Con. Res. 141--A concurrent resolution to authorize the printing of
copies of the publication entitled ``The United States Capitol''
as a Senate document.
By Mr. McCONNELL, S9702 [3OC]
Text, S9759, S9770 [3OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S9770 [3OC]
Message from the Senate, H8744 [4OC]
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, H8797 [4OC]
Agreed to in the House, H10705 [24OC]
Text, H10705 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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S. Con. Res. 142--A concurrent resolution relating to the
reestablishment of representative government in Afghanistan; to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself and Mr. Torricelli), S9945 [5OC]
Text, S9964 [5OC]
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S. Con. Res. 143--A concurrent resolution to make technical
corrections in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 3676.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself and Mr. Bingaman), S9945 [5OC]
Text, S9964, S10009 [5OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10009 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
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S. Con. Res. 144--A concurrent resolution commemorating the 200th
anniversary of the first meeting of Congress in Washington, DC.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S9945 [5OC]
Text, S9964, S10011 [5OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10011 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9029 [6OC]
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S. Con. Res. 145--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress on the propriety and need for expeditious construction of
the National World War II Memorial at the Rainbow Pool on the
National Mall in the Nation's Capital.
By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Thurmond, and Mr.
Stevens), S10083 [6OC]
Text, S10092, S10118 [6OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10117 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9508 [10OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H9955 [17OC]
Text, H9955 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC]
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S. Con. Res. 146--A concurrent resolution condemning the assassination
of Father John Kaiser and others in Kenya, and calling for a
thorough investigation to be conducted in those cases, a report on
the progress made in such an investigation to be submitted to
Congress by December 15, 2000, and a final report on such an
investigation to be made public, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. WELLSTONE (for himself and Mr. Grams), S10083 [6OC]
Text, S10092 [6OC], S10736 [18OC]
Cosponsors added, S10591 [13OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S10736 [18OC]
Message from the Senate, H10289 [19OC]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H10469 [19OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the House (in lieu of H. Con.
Res. 410), H10644 [24OC]
Text, H10644 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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S. Con. Res. 147--A concurrent resolution to make a technical
correction in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 4868; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. ROTH, S10252 [11OC]
Text, S10261 [11OC]
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S. Con. Res. 148--A concurrent resolution to provide for the
disposition and archiving of the records, files, documents, and
other materials of joint congressional committees on inaugural
ceremonies.
By Mr. McCONNELL (for himself, Mr. Dodd, and Mr. Lott), S10252 [11OC]
Text, S10261, S10267 [11OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10266 [11OC]
Message from the Senate, H9817 [12OC]
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, H9898 [12OC]
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S. Con. Res. 149--A concurrent resolution to correct the enrollment of
H.R. 3244.
By Mr. MACK, S10252 [11OC]
Text, S10261, S10271 [11OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10271 [11OC]
Message from the Senate, H9817 [12OC]
Agreed to in the House, H9865 [12OC]
Text, H9865 [12OC]
Message from the House, S10590 [13OC]
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S. Con. Res. 150--A concurrent resolution relating to the
reestablishment of representative government in Afghanistan; to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself and Mr. Torricelli), S10412 [12OC]
Text, S10425 [12OC], S10943 [24OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S10943 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
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S. Con. Res. 151--A concurrent resolution to make a correction in the
enrollment of the bill H.R. 2348.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself and Mr. Bingaman), S10590 [13OC]
Text, S10543, S10592 [13OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10543 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Agreed to in the House, H10069 [18OC]
Text, H10069 [18OC]
Message from the House, S10800 [19OC]
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S. Con. Res. 152--A concurrent resolution to make a technical
correction in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 4868.
By Mr. ROTH, S10590 [13OC]
Text, S10583, S10592 [13OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10583 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
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S. Con. Res. 153--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress with respect to the parliamentary elections held in
Belarus on October 15, 2000, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Campbell, and Mr. Helms), S10801
[19OC]
Text, S10807 [19OC], S11013 [25OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S11013 [25OC]
Cosponsors added, S11137 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11199 [26OC]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H11204 [26OC]
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S. Con. Res. 154--A concurrent resolution to acknowledge and salute
the contributions of coin collectors.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Stevens, Mr.
McConnell, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Gorton, and Mrs. Feinstein),
S10892 [23OC]
Text, S10893 [23OC]
Message from the Senate, H10535 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H11580 [30OC]
Text, H11580 [30OC]
Message from the House, S11422 [31OC]
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S. Con. Res. 155--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that the Government of the United States should actively
support the aspirations of the democratic political forces in Peru
toward an immediate and full restoration of democracy in that
country.
By Mr. L. CHAFEE (for himself, Mr. Helms, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Torricelli,
Mr. DeWine, and Mr. Dodd), S10926 [24OC]
Text, S10931, S10939 [24OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10939 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H11192 [25OC]
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S. Con. Res. 156--A concurrent resolution to make a correction in the
enrollment of the bill S. 1474.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI, S11131 [26OC]
Text, S11137, S11189 [26OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11189 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11360 [27OC]
Agreed to in the House, H11575 [30OC]
Text, H11575 [30OC]
Message from the House, S11422 [31OC]
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S. Con. Res. 157--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the Government of Mexico should adhere to the terms
of the 1944 Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana
Rivers and of the Rio Grande Treaty between the United States and
Mexico; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself and Mr. Gramm), S11423 [31OC]
Text, S11425 [31OC]
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S. Con. Res. 158--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding appropriate actions of the United States
Government to facilitate the settlement of claims of former
members of the Armed Forces against Japanese companies that
profited from the slave labor that those personnel were forced to
perform for those companies as prisoners of war of Japan during
World War II.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Conrad,
and Mrs. Hutchison), S11423 [31OC]
Text, S11425, S11432 [31OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11432 [31OC]
Message from the Senate, H11675 [31OC]
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, H11779 [1NO]
Message from the House, S11913 [15DE]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the House, H12509 [15DE]
Text, H12509 [15DE]
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S. Con. Res. 159--A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional
adjournment or recess of the Senate and a conditional adjournment
of the House of Representatives.
By Mr. LOTT, S11494 [1NO]
Text, S11497 [1NO]
Message from the Senate, H11729 [1NO]
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S. Con. Res. 160--A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional
adjournment or recess of the Senate and a conditional adjournment
of the House of Representatives.
By Mr. MURKOWSKI, S11508 [2NO]
Text, S11508 [2NO]
Message from the Senate, H11803 [2NO]
Agreed to in the House, H11832 [3NO]
Text, H11832 [3NO]
Message from the House, S11534 [14NO]
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S. Con. Res. 161--A concurrent resolution to correct the enrollment of
H.R. 5528.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S11762 [11DE]
Text, S11759, S11762 [11DE]
Message from the Senate, H12078 [11DE]
Agreed to in the House, H12088 [14DE]
Text, H12088 [14DE]
Message from the House, S11912 [15DE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11759 [11DE]
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S. Con. Res. 162--A concurrent resolution to direct the Clerk of the
House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of
H.R. 4577.
By Mr. STEVENS (for himself and Mr. Byrd), S11918 [15DE]
Text, S11886, S11930 [15DE]
Message from the Senate, H12529 [15DE]
Agreed to in the House, H12529 [15DE]
Text, H12529 [15DE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11885 [15DE]
SENATE RESOLUTIONS
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S. Res. 8--A resolution amending rule XVI of the Standing Rules of the
Senate relating to amendments to general appropriation bills; to
the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Cosponsors added, S11791 [14DE]
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S. Res. 31--A resolution commending Archbishop Desmond Tutu for being
a recipient of the Immortal Chaplains Prize for Humanity; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S10937 [24OC]
Text, S10937 [24OC]
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S. Res. 60--A resolution recognizing the plight of the Tibetan people
on the fortieth anniversary of Tibet's attempt to restore its
independence and calling for serious negotiations between China
and the Dalai Lama to achieve a peaceful solution to the situation
in Tibet; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S551 [9FE], S635 [10FE], S953 [29FE]
Amendments, S1428, S1436 [9MR]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate amended, S1434 [9MR]
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S. Res. 69--A resolution to prohibit the consideration of retroactive
tax increases in the Senate; to the Committee on Rules and
Administration.
Cosponsors added, S10425 [12OC]
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S. Res. 87--A resolution commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the
International Visitors Program; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
Cosponsors added, S42 [24JA], S92 [26JA], S160 [31JA], S217 [1FE],
S382 [7FE], S493 [8FE], S692 [22FE], S747 [23FE], S821 [24FE], S871
[28FE], S1030 [1MR], S1128 [2MR], S1186 [6MR], S1241 [7MR], S1328
[8MR], S1422 [9MR], S1467 [20MR], S1684 [23MR], S1750 [27MR], S1914
[29MR]
Reported (no written report), S1391 [9MR]
Agreed to in the Senate, S1752 [27MR]
Text, S1752 [27MR]
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S. Res. 90--A resolution designating the 30th day of April 2000 as
``Dia de los Ninos--Celebrating Young Americans'', and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S1998 [30MR]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S3041 [27AP]
Text, S3041 [27AP]
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S. Res. 106--A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding
English plus other languages; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors added, S1422 [9MR]
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S. Res. 115--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
United States citizens killed in terrorist attacks in Israel; to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S1241 [7MR]
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S. Res. 128--A resolution designating March 2000, as ``Arts Education
Month''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S292 [2FE], S493 [8FE], S636 [10FE], S692 [22FE],
S747 [23FE], S822 [24FE], S871 [28FE], S953 [29FE], S1030 [1MR],
S1128 [2MR], S1241 [7MR], S1526 [21MR]
Committee on the Judiciary discharged, S1156 [2MR]
Agreed to in the Senate, S1156 [2MR]
Text, S1156 [2MR]
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S. Res. 132--A resolution designating the week beginning January 21,
2001, as ``Zinfandel Grape Appreciation Week''; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S5118 [14JN], S5685 [22JN], S11377 [30OC]
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S. Res. 133--A resolution supporting religious tolerance toward
Muslims; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S7246 [19JY], S7400 [20JY]
Reported (no written report), S7392 [20JY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S7806 [27JY]
Text, S7806 [27JY]
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S. Res. 196--A resolution commending the submarine force of the United
States Navy on the 100th anniversary of the force; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, S160 [31JA]
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S. Res. 212--A resolution to designate August 1, 2000, as ``National
Relatives as Parents Day''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, S7165 [18JY], S7246 [19JY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S7806 [27JY]
Text, S7806 [27JY]
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S. Res. 213--A resolution to authorize testimony, document production,
and representation of employees in the Senate in Bonnie Mendelson
v. Delaware River and Bay Authority.
Cosponsors added, S92 [26JA]
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S. Res. 230--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with
respect to government discrimination in Germany based on religion
or belief; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S2947 [26AP]
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S. Res. 231--A resolution referring S. 1456 entitled ``A bill for the
relief of Rocco A. Trecosta of Fort Lauderdale, Florida'' to the
chief judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a
report thereon; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S10937 [24OC]
Text, S10938 [24OC]
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S. Res. 237--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the
United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations should hold
hearings and the Senate should act on the Convention on the
Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
Cosponsors added, S217 [1FE], S636 [10FE], S822 [24FE], S1030 [1MR],
S1128 [2MR], S1241 [7MR]
Objection is heard to request for consideration, S1247 [8MR]
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S. Res. 239--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that
Nadia Dabbagh, who was abducted from the United States, should be
returned home to her mother, Ms. Maureen Dabbagh; to the Committee
on Foreign Relations.
Cosponsors added, S5274 [15JN]
Reported (no written report), S6013 [28JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S7280 [19JY]
Text, S7280 [19JY]
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S. Res. 242--A resolution notifying the President that the Senate is
ready to proceed to business.
By Mr. LOTT, S37 [24JA]
Text, S2, S42 [24JA]
Agreed to in the Senate, S2 [24JA]
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S. Res. 243--A resolution notifying the House that the Senate is ready
to proceed to business.
By Mr. LOTT, S37 [24JA]
Text, S2, S42 [24JA]
Message from the Senate, H6 [27JA]
Agreed to in the Senate, S2 [24JA]
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S. Res. 244--A resolution expressing sympathy for the victims of the
tragic fire at Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey
on January 19, 2000.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG (for himself and Mr. Torricelli), S37 [24JA]
Text, S6, S42 [24JA]
Agreed to in the Senate, S6 [24JA]
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S. Res. 245--A resolution relative to the Death of Floyd M. Riddick,
Parliamentarian Emeritus of the United States Senate.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Abraham, Mr.
Akaka, Mr. Allard, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Bennett,
Mr. Biden, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Bond, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Breaux, Mr.
Brownback, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Burns, Mr. Campbell, Mr. L.
Chafee, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Cochran, Ms. Collins, Mr. Conrad, Mr.
Coverdell, Mr. . Craig, Mr. Crapo, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Domenici,
Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Feingold, Mrs.
Feinstein, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Frist, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Graham, Mr.
Gramm, Mr. Grams, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Harkin, Mr.
Hatch, Mr. Helms, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Hutchinson, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr.
Inhofe, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr.
Kerrey, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Kyl, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Lautenberg,
Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Mr. Lieberman, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Lugar, Mr.
Mack, Mr. McCain, Mr. McConnell, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Moynihan, Mr.
Murkowski, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Reed, Mr. Reid, Mr. Robb, Mr.
Roberts, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Roth, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr.
Schumer, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr.
Smith of Oregon, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Specter, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Thomas, Mr.
Thompson, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Warner, Mr.
Wellstone, and Mr. Wyden), S86 [26JA]
Text, S93, S97 [26JA]
Agreed to in the Senate, S97 [26JA]
Message from the Senate, H6 [27JA]
Text, H6 [27JA]
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S. Res. 246--A resolution relative to the death of Carl Curtis, former
United States Senator for the State of Nebraska.
By Mr. KERREY (for himself, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Lott, Mr. Daschle, Mr.
Abraham, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Allard, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Bayh,
Mr. Bennett, Mr. Biden, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Bond, Mrs. Boxer, Mr.
Breaux, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Burns, Mr. Byrd,
Mr. Campbell, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Cochran, Ms. Collins,
Mr. Conrad, Mr. Coverdell, Mr. Craig, Mr. Crapo, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Dodd,
Mr. Domenici, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Enzi, Mr.
Feingold, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Frist, Mr. Gorton, Mr.
Graham, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Grams, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Harkin, Mr.
Hatch, Mr. Helms, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Hutchinson, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr.
Inhofe, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerry,
Mr. Kohl, Mr. Kyl, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin,
Mr. Lieberman, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Mack, Mr. McCain, Mr.
McConnell, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Murkowski, Mrs. Murray, Mr.
Nickles, Mr. Reed, Mr. Reid, Mr. Robb, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Rockefeller,
Mr. Roth, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Sessions, Mr.
Shelby, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Ms. Snowe,
Mr. Specter, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Thurmond, Mr.
Torricelli, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Warner, Mr. Wellstone, and Mr. Wyden),
S86 [26JA]
Text, S93, S98 [26JA]
Agreed to in the Senate, S97 [26JA]
Message from the Senate, H6 [27JA]
Text, H6 [27JA]
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S. Res. 247--A resolution commemorating and acknowledging the
dedication and sacrifice made by the men and women who have lost
their lives while serving as law enforcement officers; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Burns, Mr. Jeffords, Mr.
Coverdell, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. DeWine, Mr.
Gramm, Mr. Biden, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Sarbanes,
Mr. Hagel, Mr. Warner, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Helms, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Inouye,
Mr. Grams, Mr. Ashcroft, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Dorgan, Mr.
Levin, Mrs. Hutchison, and Ms. Collins), S86 [26JA]
Text, S94 [26JA], S3950 [15MY]
Cosponsors added, S217 [1FE], S382 [7FE], S493 [8FE], S692 [22FE],
S1422 [9MR], S2772 [13AP], S2872 [25AP], S2947 [26AP], S3031 [27AP],
S3851 [10MY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S3949 [15MY]
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S. Res. 248--A resolution to designate the week of May 7, 2000, as
``National Correctional Officers and Employees Week''; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROBB, S149 [31JA]
Text, S160 [31JA], S3557 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, S292 [2FE], S382 [7FE], S636 [10FE], S692 [22FE],
S871 [28FE], S1467 [20MR], S2354 [6AP], S2872 [25AP], S2947 [26AP],
S3545 [4MY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S3557 [4MY]
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S. Res. 249--A resolution to authorize testimony, document production,
and legal representation in Thomas Dwyer v. City of Pittsburgh, et
al.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S149 [31JA]
Text, S161, S165 [31JA]
Agreed to in the Senate, S165 [31JA]
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S. Res. 250--A resolution recognizing the outstanding achievement of
the St. Louis Rams in winning Super Bowl XXXIV.
By Mr. ASHCROFT (for himself, Mr. Bond, Mr. Fitzgerald, and Mr.
Durbin), S213 [1FE]
Text, S189, S217 [1FE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S189 [1FE]
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S. Res. 251--A resolution designating March 25, 2000, as ``Greek
Independence Day--A National Day of Celebration of Greek and
American Democracy''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SPECTER (for himself, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Biden,
Mr. DeWine, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kohl, Ms. Mikulski,
Mr. Robb, Mr. Roth, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Warner, Ms. Landrieu, Mr.
Moynihan, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Edwards, Mrs. Feinstein,
Mr. Fitzgerald, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Smith of
Oregon, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Reed, Mr. Levin,
and Mr. Enzi), S285 [2FE]
Text, S293 [2FE], S1430 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S335 [3FE], S382 [7FE], S493 [8FE], S551 [9FE],
S636 [10FE], S692 [22FE]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S612 [10FE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S1430 [9MR]
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S. Res. 252--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that
Rebiya Kadeer, her family member and business associate, should be
released by the People's Republic of China; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
By Mr. WELLSTONE, S285 [2FE]
Text, S293 [2FE]
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S. Res. 253--A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the
Federal investment in biomedical research should be increased by
$2,700,000,000 in fiscal year 2001; to the Committee on
Appropriations.
By Mr. SPECTER (for himself, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Mack, Ms. Mikulski, Mr.
Frist, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Collins, Mr. DeWine, Mr.
Hutchinson, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Cochran, and Mr. Santorum), S381 [7FE]
Text, S383 [7FE]
Cosponsors added, S747 [23FE], S1750 [27MR], S1914 [29MR]
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S. Res. 254--A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the
Olympics; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, S489 [8FE]
Text, S493 [8FE], S5760 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, S5311 [16JN], S5364 [19JN], S5563 [21JN], S5686
[22JN]
Amendments, S5752 [23JN]
Agreed to in the Senate amended, S5760 [23JN]
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S. Res. 255--A resolution recognizing and honoring Bob Collins, and
expressing the condolences of the Senate to his family on his
death.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Fitzgerald), S538 [9FE]
Text, S551, S554 [9FE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S554 [9FE]
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S. Res. 256--A resolution designating the week of February 14-18,
2000, as ``National Heart Failure Awareness Week''.
By Mr. SPECTER (for himself, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Baucus, Mr.
Bayh, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Biden, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Chafee, Mrs.
Lincoln, Mr. Cleland, Ms. Collins, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Craig, Mr. DeWine,
Mr. Dodd, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Enzi, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr.
Fitzgerald, Mr. Frist, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Graham, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Grams,
Mr. Grassley, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Helms, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Kerry, Ms.
Landrieu, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Mack, Ms. Mikulski, Mr.
Moynihan, Mr. Murkowski, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Reed, Mr. Reid, Mr. Robb,
Mr. Roberts, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Roth, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Schumer, Mr.
Shelby, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Warner,
Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Wyden, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Johnson, Mr.
Sessions, Mr. Stevens, and Mr. Lieberman), S613 [10FE]
Text, S637, S646 [10FE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S646 [10FE]
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S. Res. 257--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
the responsibility of the United States to ensure that the Panama
Canal will remain open and secure to vessels of all nations; to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. CRAIG (for himself, Mr. Inhofe, Mrs. Hutchison, and Mr. Crapo),
S613 [10FE]
Text, S637 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, S1030 [1MR], S1422 [9MR]
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S. Res. 258--A resolution designating the week beginning March 12,
2000 as ``National Safe Place Week''; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. CRAIG (for himself, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Allard, Mr. Cleland, Mr.
DeWine, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Domenici, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Grams,
Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kerry, Ms. Landrieu, Mr.
Lott, Mr. McConnell, Mrs. Murray Mr. Smith of Oregon, and Mr.
Specter), S613 [10FE]
Text, S638 [10FE], S1434 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S1242 [7MR], S1328 [8MR], S1422 [9MR]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S1391 [9MR]
Agreed to in the Senate, S1434 [9MR]
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S. Res. 259--A resolution urging the decommissioning of arms and
explosives in Northern Ireland; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. HELMS (for himself and Mr. Smith of Oregon), S799 [24FE]
Text, S823 [24FE]
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S. Res. 260--A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the
Federal investment in programs that provide health care services
to uninsured and low-income individuals in medically under served
areas be increased in order to double access to care over the next
5 years; to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. BOND (for himself, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Daschle, Mr.
Hatch, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Breaux, Mr. DeWine, Mrs.
Lincoln, Mrs. Murray, and Mr. Inouye), S799 [24FE]
Text, S824 [24FE]
Cosponsors added, S1031 [1MR], S1467 [20MR], S2354 [6AP], S4578
[6JN]
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S. Res. 261--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
the detention of Andrei Babitsky by the Government of the Russian
Federation and freedom of the press in Russia.
By Mr. HELMS (for himself, Mr. Biden, Mr. Roth, Mr. Lott, and Mr.
Dodd), S799 [24FE]
Text, S825, S834 [24FE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S833 [24FE]
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S. Res. 262--A resolution entitled the ``Peaceful Resolution of the
Conflict in Chechnya''.
By Mr. WELLSTONE, S799 [24FE]
Text, S825, S834 [24FE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S834 [24FE]
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S. Res. 263--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the
President should communicate to the members of the Organization of
Petroleum Exporting Countries (``OPEC'') cartel and non-OPEC
countries that participate in the cartel of crude oil producing
countries, before the meeting of the OPEC nations in March 2000,
the position of the United States in favor of increasing world
crude oil supplies so as to achieve stable crude oil prices; to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. ASHCROFT (for himself, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Santorum,
Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, and Mr. Grams), S867
[28FE]
Text, S871 [28FE], S1752 [27MR]
Cosponsors added, S1242 [7MR], S1468 [20MR], S1526 [21MR], S1684
[23MR]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S1391 [9MR]
Agreed to in the Senate amended, S1752 [27MR]
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S. Res. 264--A resolution congratulating and thanking Chairman Robert
F. Bennett and Vice Chairman Christopher J. Dodd for their
tremendous leadership, poise, and dedication in leading the
Special Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem and
commending the members of the Committee for their fine work.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Stevens, Mr.
Byrd, and Mr. Edwards), S930 [29FE]
Text, S955, S980 [29FE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S979 [29FE]
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S. Res. 265--A resolution commending the Florida State University
football team for winning the 1999 Division 1-A collegiate
football national championship.
By Mr. MACK (for himself and Mr. Graham), S1118 [2MR]
Text, S1130, S1154 [2MR]
Agreed to in the Senate, S1153 [2MR]
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S. Res. 266--A resolution designating the month of May every year for
the next 5 years as ``National Military Appreciation Month''; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LOTT (for Mr. McCain (for himself, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Thompson, and
Mr. DeWine)), S1233 [7MR]
Text, S1242 [7MR]
Cosponsors added, S4489 [25MY]
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S. Res. 267--An original executive resolution directing the return of
certain treaties to the President.
By Mr. HELMS, S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1423 [9MR]
Reported (no written report), S1391 [9MR]
Amendments, S10469 [12OC]
Agreed to in the Senate amended, S10499 [12OC]
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S. Res. 268--A resolution designating July 17 through July 23 as
``National Fragile X Awareness Week''; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. EDWARDS (for himself, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Robb, Mrs. Boxer, and Mr.
Kerrey), S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1424 [9MR], S6761 [13JY]
Cosponsors added, S2354 [6AP], S2637 [12AP], S5118 [14JN], S5468
[20JN], S5563 [21JN], S5686 [22JN], S5813 [26JN], S5912 [27JN],
S6027 [28JN], S6144 [29JN], S6260 [30JN], S6349 [10JY]
Amendments, S6582, S6583 [12JY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate amended, S6583 [12JY]
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S. Res. 269--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with
respect to United States relations with the Russian Federation,
given the Russian Federation's conduct in Chechnya, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. HELMS, S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1425 [9MR]
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S. Res. 270--An original resolution designating the week beginning
March 11, 2000, as ``National Girl Scout Week''.
By Mr. HATCH, S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1425 [9MR]
Indefinitely postponed, S1431 [9MR]
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S. Res. 271--A resolution regarding the human rights situation in the
People's Republic of China; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. WELLSTONE (for himself, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Leahy, Mr.
Feingold, and Mr. Brownback), S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1426 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, S1612 [22MR], S1750 [27MR], S1998 [30MR]
Reported amended (no written report), S2865 [25AP]
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S. Res. 272--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the
United States should remain actively engaged in southeastern
Europe to promote long-term peace, stability, and prosperity;
continue to vigorously oppose the brutal regime of Slobodan
Milosevic while supporting the efforts of the democratic
opposition; and fully implement the Stability Pact; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. VOINOVICH, S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1427 [9MR], S3271 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, S2637 [12AP]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S2940 [26AP]
Agreed to in the Senate amended, S3271 [2MY]
Amendments, S3271 [2MY]
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S. Res. 273--A resolution designating the week beginning March 11,
2000, as ``National Girl Scout Week''.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Hatch, Ms. Snowe,
Mr. Warner, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Bond, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Smith of Oregon,
Mr. Helms, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Craig, Mr. Domenici, and Ms. Collins),
S1392 [9MR]
Text, S1427, S1431 [9MR]
Agreed to in the Senate, S1430 [9MR]
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S. Res. 274--A resolution to designate April 9, 2000, as a ``National
Day of Remembrance of the One Hundred Thirty-Fifth Anniversary of
the Battle of Sayler's Creek''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WARNER, S1461 [20MR]
Text, S1468 [20MR]
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S. Res. 275--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
fair access to Japanese telecommunications facilities and
services; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself and Mr. Grassley), S1461 [20MR]
Text, S1468 [20MR], S3269 [2MY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S3269 [2MY]
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S. Res. 276--A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the
conferees on the Violent and Repeat Juvenile Offender
Accountability and Rehabilitation Act should submit the conference
report on the bill before April 20, 2000, and include the gun
safety amendments passed by the Senate; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr.
Schumer, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Levin,
Mrs. Boxer, Mr. . Robb, Mr. Kennedy, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Biden, Mr.
Byrd, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Reid, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Bryan, and Mr. Bingaman),
S1512 [21MR]
Text, S1526 [21MR]
Cosponsors added, S1612 [22MR], S1684 [23MR]
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S. Res. 277--A resolution commemorating the 30th anniversary of the
policy of Indian self-determination; to the Committee on Indian
Affairs.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Johnson, and Mr.
Inouye), S1671 [23MR]
Text, S1685 [23MR], S5935 [27JN]
Cosponsors added, S5118 [14JN]
Reported (no written report), S5460 [20JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S5935 [27JN]
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S. Res. 278--A resolution commending Ernest Burgess, M.D. for his
service to the Nation and international community; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KERREY, S1815 [28MR]
Text, S1828 [28MR]
Cosponsors added, S7555 [25JY], S9272 [26SE]
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S. Res. 279--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the
United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations should hold
hearings and the Senate should act on the Convention on the
Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW);
to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mrs. BOXER (for herself, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Biden, Mr. Bingaman, Ms.
Collins, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Feingold,
Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Graham, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Kennedy, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Mrs.
Lincoln, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Moynihan, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Robb, Mr. Reed,
Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Schumer, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Specter, Mr. Torricelli, Mr.
Wellstone, and Mr. Wyden), S1987 [30MR]
Text, S1998 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, S2040 [3AP], S6846 [14JY]
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S. Res. 280--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with
respect to United States relations with the Russian Federation in
view of the situation in Chechnya; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. WELLSTONE, S1987 [30MR]
Text, S1998 [30MR]
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S. Res. 281--A resolution to congratulate the Michigan State
University Men's Basketball Team on winning the 2000 National
Collegiate Athletic Association Men's Basketball Championship.
By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself and Mr. Levin), S2233 [5AP]
Text, S2156, S2250 [5AP]
Agreed to in the Senate, S2156 [5AP]
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S. Res. 282--A resolution congratulating the Huskies of the University
of Connecticut for winning the 2000 Women's Basketball
Championship.
By Mr. DODD (for himself and Mr. Lieberman), S2233 [5AP]
Text, S2250, S2264 [5AP]
Agreed to in the Senate, S2264 [5AP]
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S. Res. 283--A resolution to direct the Senate Legal Counsel to
intervene in the name of the Senate Committee on Appropriations
and the Senate Committee on the Judiciary in United States of
America v. Northwest Airlines Corporation, et al.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S2438 [7AP]
Text, S2441, S2445 [7AP]
Agreed to in the Senate, S2444 [7AP]
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S. Res. 284--A resolution to authorize testimony, document production,
and legal representation in United States of America v. George
Patrick Calhoon.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S2438 [7AP]
Text, S2441, S2446 [7AP]
Agreed to in the Senate, S2445 [7AP]
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S. Res. 285--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that
there should be parity among the countries that are parties to the
North American Free Trade Agreement with respect to the personal
exemption allowance for merchandise purchased abroad by returning
residents, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Kyl, Mr.
Leahy, and Mrs. Hutchison), S2527 [11AP]
Text, S2546 [11AP]
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S. Res. 286--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the
United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations should hold
hearings and the Senate should act on the Convention on the
Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
By Mrs. BOXER (for herself, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Biden, Mr. Bingaman, Ms.
Collins, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Feingold,
Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Graham, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Kennedy, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Mrs.
Lincoln, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Moynihan, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Robb, Mr. Reed,
Mr. Reid, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Schumer, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Specter, Mr.
Torricelli, Mr. Wellstone, and Mr. Wyden), S2616 [12AP]
Text, S2637 [12AP]
Objection is heard to request for consideration, S2565 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, S6846 [14JY]
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S. Res. 287--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
U.S. policy toward Libya; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. HELMS (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. Lautenberg), S2616
[12AP]
Text, S2637 [12AP], S3034 [27AP]
Reported (no written report), S2726 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S2872 [25AP]
Agreed to in the Senate, S3033 [27AP]
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S. Res. 288--A resolution authorizing the taking of a photograph in
the Chamber of the United States Senate.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S2616 [12AP]
Text, S2639, S2645 [12AP]
Agreed to in the Senate, S2644 [12AP]
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S. Res. 289--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
the human rights situation in Cuba; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. TORRICELLI (for himself, Mr. Helms, Mr. Graham, Mr. Mack, and
Mr. Reid), S2617 [12AP]
Text, S2639 [12AP]
Reported (no written report), S2726 [13AP]
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S. Res. 290--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that
companies large and small in every part of the world should
support and adhere to the Global Sullivan Principles of Corporate
Social Responsibility wherever they have operations; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. SPECTER (for himself and Mr. Feingold), S2617 [12AP]
Text, S2640 [12AP]
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S. Res. 291--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
the reprogramming of funds for the Drug Enforcement Administration
for fiscal year 2000 in order to assist State and local efforts to
clean up methamphetamine laboratories; to the Committee on
Appropriations.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Craig,
Mr. Thomas, Mr. Frist, and Mr. Thompson), S2728 [13AP]
Text, S2775 [13AP]
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S. Res. 292--A resolution recognizing the 20th century as the
``Century of Women in the United States''; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. CLELAND (for himself, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Bond, Mr. Baucus, Mr.
Bryan, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Jeffords, Mrs. Murray, Mrs.
Lincoln, Ms. Mikulski, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Robb, Mr. Cochran, and Mr.
Durbin), S2728 [13AP]
Text, S2776 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, S3031 [27AP], S9272 [26SE], S9395 [27SE], S9613
[2OC], S9864 [4OC], S9964 [5OC], S10154 [10OC], S10807 [19OC]
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S. Res. 293--A resolution encouraging all residents of the United
States to complete their census forms to ensure the most accurate
enumeration of the population possible; to the Committee on
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Bryan,
Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Bingaman,
Mr. Graham, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Reid, Mr. Harkin, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr.
Schumer, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Kerrey,
Mr. Kohl, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Robb, Mr.
Lautenberg, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Reed, and Mrs. Boxer), S2728 [13AP]
Text, S2777 [13AP]
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S. Res. 294--A resolution designating the month of October 2000 as
``Children's Internet Safety Month''; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself and Mr. McCain), S2865 [25AP]
Text, S2873 [25AP], S8637 [15SE]
Cosponsors added, S3196 [1MY], S3545 [4MY], S5274 [15JN], S5311
[16JN], S5364 [19JN], S5737 [23JN], S5814 [26JN], S6027 [28JN],
S6144 [29JN], S6260 [30JN], S6349 [10JY], S6478 [11JY], S6577
[12JY], S6691 [13JY], S6846 [14JY], S7078 [17JY], S7165 [18JY],
S7484 [24JY], S7690 [26JY], S8026 [5SE]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S8637 [15SE]
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S. Res. 295--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the
carrying of firearms into places of worship or educational and
scholastic settings should be prohibited; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Schumer,
Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Reed, Mr. Bayh, Mr.
Harkin, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Reid, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Johnson, Mr.
Breaux, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Robb, Mr. Graham,
Mr. Wyden, Mr. Akaka, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Moynihan, Mr.
Sarbanes, and Mr. Leahy), S2865 [25AP]
Text, S2873 [25AP]
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S. Res. 296--A resolution designating the first Sunday in June of each
calendar year as ``National Child's Day''; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Byrd, Mr.
Specter, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Voinovich, Mr.
Durbin, Mr. Bond, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Craig, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Warner, Mr.
Rockefeller, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Kerry, Mr.
Lugar, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Bingaman,
Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Grams, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Mack, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Reid, Mr.
Johnson, Mrs. Lincoln, Mrs. Murray, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Lieberman,
Mrs. Boxer, and Mr. Wellstone), S2865 [25AP]
Text, S2874 [25AP], S4334 [23MY]
Cosponsors added, S3031 [27AP], S3924 [11MY], S4323 [23MY]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S4190 [18MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4334 [23MY]
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S. Res. 297--A resolution to authorize testimony and legal
representation in Martin A. Lopow v. William J. Henderson.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S2940 [26AP]
Text, S2947, S2948 [26AP]
Agreed to in the Senate, S2947 [26AP]
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S. Res. 298--A resolution designating the month of May each year as
the Month for Children; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROBB (for himself and Mr. Warner), S3023 [27AP]
Text, S3032 [27AP]
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S. Res. 299--A resolution to make technical corrections to the
Standing Rules of the Senate.
By Mr. McCONNELL (for himself and Mr. Dodd), S3023 [27AP]
Text, S3032, S3036 [27AP]
Agreed to in the Senate, S3036 [27AP]
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S. Res. 300--A resolution designating the week of April 23-30, 2000,
as ``National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week''.
By Mr. WELLSTONE, S3023 [27AP]
Text, S3032, S3041 [27AP]
Agreed to in the Senate, S3039 [27AP]
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S. Res. 301--A resolution designating August 16, 2000, as ``National
Airborne Day''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. THURMOND, S3192 [1MY]
Text, S3197 [1MY], S7805 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S4855 [8JN], S5274 [15JN], S5468 [20JN], S5563
[21JN], S5912 [27JN], S6144 [29JN], S6691 [13JY], S7078 [17JY],
S7165 [18JY], S7246 [19JY], S7484 [24JY], S7555 [25JY], S7690 [26JY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S7805 [27JY]
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S. Res. 302--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the
Health Care Financing Administration should consider current
systems that provide better, more cost effective emergency
transport before promulgating any final rule regarding the
delivery of emergency medical services; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. TORRICELLI (for himself and Mr. Lautenberg), S3328 [3MY]
Text, S3333 [3MY]
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S. Res. 303--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
the treatment by the Russian Federation of Andrei Babitsky, a
Russian journalist working for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Grams), S3514 [4MY]
Text, S3546 [4MY], S5760 [23JN]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S5106 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, S5468 [20JN]
Agreed to in the Senate amended, S5759 [23JN]
Amendments, S5759 [23JN]
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S. Res. 304--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
the development of educational programs on veterans' contributions
to the country and the designation of the week that includes
Veterans Day as ``National Veterans Awareness Week'' for the
presentation of such educational programs; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. BIDEN, S3692 [9MY]
Text, S3737 [9MY], S9208 [25SE]
Cosponsors added, S4239 [22MY], S5469 [20JN], S5563 [21JN], S5686
[22JN], S5738 [23JN], S5814 [26JN], S5912 [27JN], S6027 [28JN],
S6144 [29JN], S6260 [30JN], S6349 [10JY], S6577 [12JY], S6691
[13JY], S6846 [14JY], S7078 [17JY], S7400 [20JY], S7453 [21JY],
S7484 [24JY], S7555 [25JY], S7690 [26JY], S7922 [27JY], S8026 [5SE],
S8292 [8SE], S8422 [12SE], S8506 [13SE], S8659 [18SE], S8769 [19SE],
S8865 [20SE], S9037 [22SE]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S8941 [21SE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S9208 [25SE]
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S. Res. 305--A resolution commending participant in the Million Mom
March; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG, S3916 [11MY]
Text, S3925 [11MY]
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S. Res. 306--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with
respect to Mother's Day that the United States Senate should
reject the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of
Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) as it demeans motherhood and
undermines the traditional family; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. HELMS, S3916 [11MY]
Text, S3925 [11MY]
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S. Res. 307--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with
respect to Mother's Day that the United States Senate should
reject the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of
Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) as it demeans motherhood and
undermines the traditional family.
By Mr. HELMS, S3916 [11MY]
Text, S3926 [11MY]
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S. Res. 308--A resolution congratulating the International House on
the occasion of its 75th anniversary; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. GORTON (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, and Mr. Rockefeller), S4190
[18MY]
Text, S4208 [18MY]
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S. Res. 309--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
conditions in Laos; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Wellstone,
Mrs. Feinstein, and Mr. Grams), S4297 [23MY]
Text, S4325 [23MY], S7280 [19JY]
Cosponsors added, S5469 [20JN]
Reported (no written report), S6013 [28JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S7280 [19JY]
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S. Res. 310--A resolution honoring the 19 members of the United States
Marine Corps who died on April 8, 2000, and extending the
condolences of the Senate on their deaths.
By Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Mr. Warner, Mr. Levin, Mr. Thurmond, Mr.
Kennedy, Mr. McCain, Mr. Robb, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr. Reed,
Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Roberts, Mr.
Hutchinson, and Mr. Sessions), S4297 [23MY]
Text, S4326, S4328 [23MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4328 [23MY]
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S. Res. 311--A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding
Federal procurement opportunities for women-owned small
businesses.
By Mr. BOND (for himself, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Burns, Ms.
Snowe, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs.
Murray, and Mr. Harkin), S4297 [23MY]
Text, S4326, S4333 [23MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4330 [23MY]
Cosponsors added, S5468 [20JN]
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S. Res. 312--A resolution to authorize testimony, document production,
and legal representation in State of Indiana v. Amy Han.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S4297 [23MY]
Text, S4326, S4334 [23MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4334 [23MY]
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S. Res. 313--A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate
Legal Counsel in Harold A. Johnson v. Max Cleland, et al.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S4297 [23MY]
Text, S4326, S4334 [23MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4334 [23MY]
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S. Res. 314--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate
concerning the violence, breakdown of rule of law, and troubled
per-election period in the Republic of Zimbabwe; to the Committee
on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. McCAIN, S4460 [25MY]
Text, S4489 [25MY]
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S. Res. 315--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
the crimes and abuses committed against the people of Sierra Leone
by the Revolutionary United Front, and for other purposes.
By Mr. HELMS (for himself, Mr. Biden, Mr. Frist, and Mr. Feingold),
S4460 [25MY]
Text, S4491, S4501 [25MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4500 [25MY]
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S. Res. 316--A resolution honoring Senior Judge Daniel H. Thomas of
the United States District Court for the Southern District of
Alabama.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself and Mr. Shelby), S4460 [25MY]
Text, S4491, S4504 [25MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4504 [25MY]
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S. Res. 317--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate to
congratulate and thank the members of the United States Armed
Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of
Europe for forever changing the course of history by helping bring
an end to World War II; to the Committee Armed Services.
By. Ms. LANDRIEU, S4669 [7JN]
Text, S4692 [7JN]
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S. Res. 318--A resolution honoring the 129 sailors and civilians lost
aboard the U.S.S. Thresher (SSN 593) on April 10, 1963; extending
the gratitude of the Nation for their last, full measure of
devotion; and acknowledging the contributions of the Naval
Submarine Service and the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard to the defense
of the Nation.
By Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr. Gregg, Ms.
Collins, Mr. Warner, Mr. Robb, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Levin, and Mr.
Kennedy), S4669 [7JN]
Text, S4693, S4718 [7JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4718 [7JN]
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S. Res. 319--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the
Senate should participate in and support activities to provide
decent homes for the people of the United States, and for other
purposes.
By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Allard, Mr. Ashcroft,
Mr. Baucus, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Bryan,
Mr. Bunning, Mr. Campbell, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Cochran,
Ms. Collins, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Craig, Mr. Crapo, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Dorgan,
Mr. Durbin, Mr. Edwards, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Graham, Mr.
Grams, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Helms, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr.
Inhofe, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerry, Ms.
Landrieu, Mr. Levin, Mr. McCain, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Reed,
Mr. Robb, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr.
Smith of Oregon, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Thurmond, Mr.
Torricelli, Mr. Warner, Mr. Wellstone, and Mr. Wyden), S4922 [9JN]
Text, S4923, S4930 [9JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4930 [9JN]
Cosponsors added, S5032 [13JN]
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S. Res. 320--A resolution to authorize testimony by Senate employee in
state administration proceeding.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S4922 [9JN]
Text, S4924, S4933 [9JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4933 [9JN]
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S. Res. 321--A resolution to congratulate the New Jersey Devils for
their outstanding discipline, determination, and ingenuity, in
winning the 2000 National Hockey League's Stanley Cup
Championship.
By Mr. LAUTENBERG (for himself and Mr. Torricelli), S4953 [12JN]
Text, S4955, S4971 [12JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4971 [12JN]
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S. Res. 322--A resolution encouraging and promoting greater
involvement of fathers in their children's lives and designating
June 18, 2000, as ``Responsible Father's Day''.
By Mr. BAYH (for himself, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Akaka, Mr.
Ashcroft, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Bond, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Brownback, Mr. L.
Chafee, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Graham, Mr. Gramm, Mr.
Grams, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kerrey, Ms. Landrieu,
Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr. Stevens,
Mr. Thurmond, and Mr. Voinovich), S5027 [13JN]
Text, S5032, S5057 [13JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S5057 [13JN]
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S. Res. 323--A resolution to designating Monday, June 19, 2000, as
National Eat-Dinner-With-Your-Children Day.
By Mr. BIDEN (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Levin, Mr.
Bryan, Mr. Kennedy, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Sessions, Mr.
DeWine, Mr. Helms, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Schumer, and Mr. Inouye), S5106
[14JN]
Text, S5119, S5161 [14JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S5160 [14JN]
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S. Res. 324--A resolution to commend and congratulate the Los Angeles
Lakers for their outstanding drive, discipline, and mastery in
winning the 2000 National Basketball Association Championship.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mrs. Boxer), S5460 [20JN]
Text, S5435, S5469 [20JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S5435 [20JN]
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S. Res. 325--A resolution welcoming King Mohammed VI of Morocco upon
his first official visit to the United States, and for other
purposes.
By Mr. ABRAHAM, S5460 [20JN]
Text, S5469, S5476 [20JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S5476 [20JN]
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S. Res. 326--A resolution designating the Cowboy Poetry Gathering in
Elko, Nevada, as the ``National Cowboy Poetry Gathering''; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BRYAN, S5663 [22JN]
Text, S5686 [22JN], S10007 [5OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S10007 [5OC]
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S. Res. 327--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on United
States efforts to encourage the governments of foreign countries
to investigate and prosecute crimes committed in those countries
in the name of family honor and to provide relief for victims of
those crimes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. REID, S5663 [22JN]
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S. Res. 328--A resolution to commend and congratulate the Louisiana
State University Tigers on winning the 2000 College World Series.
By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself and Mr. Breaux), S5884 [27JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S5934 [27JN]
Text, S5935 [27JN], S6028 [28JN]
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S. Res. 329--A resolution urging the Government of Argentina to pursue
and punish those responsible for the 1994 attack on the AMIA
Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
By Mr. L. CHAFEE (for himself and Mr. Helms), S6015 [28JN]
Text, S6028 [28JN]
Cosponsors added, S6260 [30JN], S7246 [19JY]
Reported (no written report), S6013 [28JN]
Amendments, S7250, S7280 [19JY]
Agreed to in the Senate amended, S7279 [19JY]
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S. Res. 330--A resolution designating the week beginning September 24,
2000, as ``National Amputee Awareness Week''; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. INHOFE, S6121 [29JN]
Text, S6145 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, S7923 [27JY], S8594 [14SE], S8865 [20SE]
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S. Res. 331--A resolution to authorize testimony, document production,
and legal representation in United States v. Ellen Rose Hart.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S6121 [29JN]
Text, S6146, S6182 [29JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S6182 [29JN]
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S. Res. 332--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with
respect to the peace process in Northern Ireland; to the Committee
on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Mack), S6257
[30JN]
Text, S6261 [30JN]
Cosponsors added, S6350 [10JY], S8116 [6SE], S8659 [18SE]
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S. Res. 333--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that
there should be parity among the countries that are parties to the
North American Free Trade Agreement with respect to the personal
exemption allowance for merchandise purchased abroad by returning
residents, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Gregg, Mr.
Leahy, and Mrs. Hutchison), S6474 [11JY]
Text, S6478 [11JY], S7807 [27JY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S7806 [27JY]
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S. Res. 334--A resolution expressing appreciation to the people of
Okinawa for hosting United States defense facilities, commending
the Government of Japan for choosing Okinawa as the site for
hosting the summit meeting of the G-8 countries, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. INOUYE, S6348 [10JY]
Text, S6350 [10JY]
Cosponsors added, S7555 [25JY]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S7838 [27JY]
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S. Res. 335--A resolution congratulating the people of Mexico on the
occasion of the democratic elections held in that country.
By Mr. HELMS (for himself, Mr. Lott, Mr. Biden, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr.
Dodd, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Coverdell, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Grassley,
Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Gramm, Mr. McCain, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr.
Craig, Mrs. Feinstein, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Feingold, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr.
Ashcroft, Mr. Frist, Mr. Grams, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Kyl, and Mr.
Brownback), S6678 [13JY]
Text, S6691, S6762 [13JY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S6762 [13JY]
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S. Res. 336--Resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
the contributions, sacrifices, and distinguished service of
Americans exposed to radiation or radioactive materials as a
result of service in the Armed Forces.
By Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Mr. Murkowski, and Mr. Wellstone), S6841
[14JY]
Text, S6847, S6983 [14JY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S6982 [14JY]
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S. Res. 337--A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable John
O. Pastore, formerly a Senator from the State of Rhode Island.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S7072 [17JY]
Text, S7078, S7081 [17JY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S7081 [17JY]
Message from the Senate, H6357 [18JY]
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S. Res. 338--A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Paul
Coverdell, a Senator from the State of Georgia.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Akaka, Mr.
Allard, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Biden,
Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Bond, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Brownback, Mr.
Bryan, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Burns, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Campbell, Mr. L. Chafee,
Mr. Cleland, Mr. Cochran, Ms. Collins, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Craig, Mr.
Crapo, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin, Mr.
Edwards, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Feingold, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr.
Frist, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Graham, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Grams, Mr. Grassley, Mr.
Gregg, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Helms, Mr. Hollings, Mr.
Hutchinson, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Jeffords, Mr.
Johnson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Kyl, Ms.
Landrieu, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Mr. Lieberman, Mrs.
Lincoln, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Mack, Mr. McCain, Mr. McConnell, Ms. Mikulski,
Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Murkowski, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Reed, Mr.
Reid, Mr. Robb, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Roth, Mr. Santorum,
Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Smith of New
Hampshire, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Specter, Mr. Stevens,
Mr. Thomas, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Thurmond , Mr. Torricelli, Mr.
Voinovich, Mr. Warner, Mr. Wellstone, and Mr. Wyden), S7160 [18JY]
Text, S7166, S7168 [18JY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S7168 [18JY]
Text, H6473 [19JY]
Message from the Senate, H6473 [19JY]
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S. Res. 339--A resolution designating November 18, 2000, as ``National
Survivors of Suicide Day''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. REID, S7448 [21JY]
Text, S7453 [21JY], S10939 [24OC]
Cosponsors added, S7923 [27JY], S8215 [7SE], S8769 [19SE], S9202
[25SE], S9395 [27SE], S10425 [12OC]
Committee discahrged. Agreed to in the Senate, S10939 [24OC]
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S. Res. 340--A resolution designating December 10, 2000, as ``National
Children's Memorial Day''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. REID (for himself, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Akaka, Mr.
Baucus, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Cochran,
Mr. Craig, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Dorgan, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Helms, Mr.
Hollings, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Kohl, Ms. Landrieu,
Mr. Lautenberg, Mrs. Lincoln, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Robb, Mr. Sarbanes, and
Mr. Voinovich), S7448 [21JY]
Text, S7454 [21JY], S10937 [24OC]
Cosponsors added, S7923 [27JY], S8215 [7SE], S9202 [25SE], S9396
[27SE], S10425 [12OC], S10931 [24OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S10937 [24OC]
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S. Res. 341--A resolution authorizing the printing of certain
materials in honor of Paul Coverdell.
By Mr. LOTT, S7477 [24JY]
Text, S7468, S7484 [24JY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S7468 [24JY]
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S. Res. 342--A resolution designating the week beginning September 17,
2000, as ``National Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Week''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. THURMOND, S7542 [25JY]
Text, S7555 [25JY], S8638 [15SE]
Cosponsors added, S8215 [7SE], S8594 [14SE], S8637 [15SE]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S8637 [15SE]
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S. Res. 343--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement should recognize
and admit to full membership Israel's Magen David Adom Society
with its emblem, the Red Shield of David; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
By Mr. FITZGERALD (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Helms,
and Mr. Lugar), S7656 [26JY]
Text, S7691 [26JY], S10735 [18OC]
Cosponsors added, S8116 [6SE], S8215 [7SE], S8344 [11SE], S8659
[18SE], S9272 [26SE], S9396 [27SE], S9478 [28SE], S10425 [12OC],
S10723 [18OC]
Reported (no written report), S9464 [28SE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10735 [18OC]
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S. Res. 344--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the
proposed merger of United Airlines and US Airways is inconsistent
with the public interest and public convenience and necessity
policy set forth in section 40101 of title 49, United States Code;
to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Gorton), S7656 [26JY]
Text, S7692 [26JY]
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S. Res. 345--A resolution designating October 17, 2000, as a ``Day of
National Concern About Young People and Gun Violence''; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Mr. Warner, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Boxer, Mr.
Campbell, Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Durbin, Mrs.
Feinstein, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Johnson, Mr.
Kennedy, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Kohl, Ms. Landrieu, Mr.
Lautenberg, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Moynihan, Mr.
Reed, Mr. Reid, Mr. Robb, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Specter, Mr.
Torricelli, and Mr. Wellstone), S7840 [27JY]
Text, S7923 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, S8026 [5SE]
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S. Res. 346--A resolution acknowledging that the undefeated and untied
1951 University of San Francisco football team suffered a grave
injustice by not being invited to any post-season Bowl game due to
racial prejudice that prevailed at the time and seeking
appropriate recognition for the surviving members of that
championship team.
By Mrs. BOXER, S7840 [27JY]
Text, S7807, S7925 [27JY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S7807 [27JY]
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S. Res. 347--A resolution designating the week of September 17, 2000,
through September 23, 2000, as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness
Week; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mrs. Hutchison, Ms.
Collins, Mrs. Murray, Mrs. Boxer, Mrs. Lincoln, Ms. Mikulski, and Ms.
Snowe), S8019 [5SE]
Text, S8026 [5SE], S8638 [15SE]
Cosponsors added, S8422 [12SE]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S8637 [15SE]
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S. Res. 348--A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the
Secretary of the Treasury, acting through the United States
Customs Service, should conduct investigations into, and take such
other actions as are necessary to prevent, the unreported
importation of ginseng products into the United States from
foreign countries; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. FEINGOLD, S8105 [6SE]
Text, S8116 [6SE]
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S. Res. 349--A resolution to designate September 7, 2000 as ``National
Safe Television for All-Ages Day''; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON, S8197 [7SE]
Text, S8216 [7SE]
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S. Res. 350--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
the Republic of India's closed market to United States soda ash
exports; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. THOMAS (for himself and Mr. Enzi), S8291 [8SE]
Text, S8292 [8SE]
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S. Res. 351--A resolution to designate the month of September of 2000,
as ``National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month''; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WELLSTONE, S8342 [11SE]
Text, S8344 [11SE]
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S. Res. 352--A resolution relative to the death of Representative
Herbert H. Bateman, of Virginia.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S8342 [11SE]
Text, S8345, S8351 [11SE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S8350 [11SE]
Message from the Senate, H7375 [12SE]
Text, H7375 [12SE]
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S. Res. 353--A resolution designating October 20, 2000, as ``National
Mammography Day''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BIDEN (for himself, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr.
Bayh, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Byrd, Mr.
Cleland, Mr. Conrad, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin,
Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Frist, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Graham, Mr.
Gramm, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Helms, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Jeffords,
Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Hollings, Ms.
Landrieu, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Mr. Lieberman, Mrs.
Lincoln, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Mack, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Miller, Mr. Murkowski,
Mrs. Murray, Mr. Reid, Mr. Robb, Mr. Roth, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Schumer,
Mr. Smith of Oregon, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Specter, Mr. Voinovich, Mr.
Warner, and Mr. Wellstone), S8413 [12SE]
Text, S8422 [12SE], S8638 [15SE]
Cosponsors added, S8594 [14SE], S10723 [18OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S8637 [15SE]
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S. Res. 354--A resolution amending paragraphs 2 and 3(a) of Rule XXV
and providing for certain appointments to the Agriculture,
Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, the Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs Committee, the Finance Committee, the Small Business
Committee, and the Veterans' Affairs Committee.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S8413 [12SE]
Text, S8423, S8425 [12SE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S8425 [12SE]
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S. Res. 355--A resolution commending and congratulating Middlebury
College; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LEAHY (for himself and Mr. Jeffords), S8413 [12SE]
Text, S8423 [12SE], S8638 [15SE]
Cosponsors added, S8506 [13SE], S8637 [15SE]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S8637 [15SE]
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S. Res. 356--A resolution to authorize documentary production by the
Select Committee on Intelligence.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S8501 [13SE]
Text, S8508, S8526 [13SE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S8526 [13SE]
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S. Res. 357--A resolution welcoming Prime Minister Atal Bihari
Vajpayee, Prime Minister of India, upon his first official visit
to the United States, and for other purposes.
By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself and Mr. Wellstone), S8501 [13SE]
Text, S8508, S8527 [13SE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S8527 [13SE]
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S. Res. 358--A resolution relative to the Death of Murray Zweben,
Parliamentarian Emeritus of the United States Senate.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S8657 [18SE]
Text, S8659, S8663 [18SE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S8663 [18SE]
Message from the Senate, H7725 [19SE]
Text, H7725 [19SE]
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S. Res. 359--A resolution designating October 16, 2000, to October 20,
2000 as ``National Teach For America Week''; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S8941 [21SE]
Text, S8959 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, S9272 [26SE], S9396 [27SE], S9460, S9461, S9478
[28SE], S9613 [2OC], S9759 [3OC]
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S. Res. 360--A resolution to authorize the printing of a document
entitled ``Washington's Farewell Address''; to the Committee on
Rules and Administration.
By Mr. McCONNELL, S9267 [26SE]
Text, S9272 [26SE], S9770 [3OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S9770 [3OC]
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S. Res. 361--A resolution to authorize the printing of a revised
edition of the Senate Rules and Manual; to the Committee on Rules
and Administration.
By Mr. McCONNELL, S9267 [26SE]
Text, S9272 [26SE], S9770 [3OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S9770 [3OC]
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S. Res. 362--A resolution recognizing and honoring Roberto Clemente as
a great humanitarian and an athlete of unfathomable skill; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SANTORUM (for himself and Mr. Specter), S9466 [28SE]
Text, S9479 [28SE]
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S. Res. 363--A resolution commending the late Ernest Burgess, M.D.,
for his service to the Nation and the international community, and
expressing the condolences of the Senate to his family on his
death.
By Mr. KERREY, S9466 [28SE]
Text, S9480, S9555 [28SE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S9555 [28SE]
Message from the Senate, H8471 [29SE]
Text, H8471 [29SE]
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S. Res. 364--A resolution commending Sydney, New South Wales,
Australia for its successful conduct of the 2000 Summer Olympic
Games and congratulating the United States Olympic Team for its
outstanding accomplishments at those Olympic Games.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Stevens, Ms. Landrieu, Mr.
Brownback, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Helms, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Craig, Mr. Durbin,
Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Lott, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr.
Kennedy, Mr. Levin, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Warner, Mr. Abraham, Ms. Collins,
Mr. Edwards, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Lugar, Mr.
Cochran, Ms. Snowe, and Mr. Thomas), S9702 [3OC]
Text, S9759 [3OC]
Cosponsors added, S10092 [6OC]
Placed on the calendar, S9700 [3OC]
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S. Res. 365--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
recent elections in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. VOINOVICH (for himself, Mr. Biden, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Hagel, Mr.
Smith of Oregon, Mr. Lautenberg, and Ms. Landrieu), S9702 [3OC]
Cosponsors added, S9964 [5OC], S10154 [10OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S10158 [10OC]
Text, S10158 [10OC]
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S. Res. 366--A resolution expressing the Sense of the Senate on the
Certification of Mexico; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Gramm, Mr. Kyl, Mr.
Domenici, Mr. Dodd, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Hollings, and Mr. Sessions),
S9861 [4OC]
Text, S9864 [4OC], S10272 [11OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S10272 [11OC]
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S. Res. 367--A resolution urging the Government of Egypt to provide a
timely and open appeal for Shaiboub William Arsel and to complete
an independent investigation of police brutality in Al-Kosheh; to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. MACK, S9945 [5OC]
Text, S9965 [5OC]
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S. Res. 368--A resolution to recognize the importance of relocating
and renovating the Hamilton Grange, New York; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself, Mr. Byrd, and Mr. Schumer), S10083 [6OC]
Text, S10095 [6OC], S10490 [12OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S10489 [12OC]
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S. Res. 369--A resolution relative to the death of Representative
Bruce F. Vento, of Minnesota.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Grams, Mr.
Durbin, and Mr. Feingold), S10153 [10OC]
Text, S10154 [10OC]
Text, H9637 [11OC]
Message from the Senate, H9637 [11OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10143 [10OC]
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S. Res. 370--A resolution to increase the authorization for
expenditures relating to Senate activities in connection with
participation in interparliamentary institutions and the
facilitation of foreign interchanges in the United States, and for
other purposes.
By Mr. HELMS, S10153 [10OC]
Text, S10154, S10155 [10OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10155 [10OC]
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S. Res. 371--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that a
commemorative postage stamp should be issued to honor sculptor
Korczak Ziolkowski; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Levin, Mr.
Conrad, and Mr. Reid), S10412 [12OC]
Text, S10426 [12OC], S10941 [24OC], S11007 [25OC]
Amendments, S10933, S10934, S10940 [24OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate amended, S10940 [24OC]
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S. Res. 372--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with
respect to United Nations General Assembly Resolution 1322; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. LOTT (for Mr. GRAMS (for himself and Mr. Brownback)), S10412
[12OC]
Text, S10426 [12OC]
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S. Res. 373--A resolution recognizing the 225th birthday of the United
States Navy; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr.
Warner, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Robb, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Kerrey, and Mr.
Miller), S10412 [12OC]
Text, S10426 [12OC], S10737 [18OC]
Cosponsors added, S10628 [17OC], S10723 [18OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S10736 [18OC]
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S. Res. 374--A resolution designating October 17, 2000, as a ``Day of
National Concern About Young People and Gun Violence''; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself and Mr. Warner), S10412 [12OC]
Text, S10427 [12OC]
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S. Res. 375--A resolution supporting the efforts of Bolivia's
democratically elected government; to the Committee on Foreign
Relations.
By Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Helms, Mr. DeWine, and Mr.
Graham), S10412 [12OC]
Text, S10427 [12OC], S10840 [19OC]
Cosponsors added, S10723 [18OC]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S10840 [19OC]
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S. Res. 376--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the
men and women who fought the Jasper Fire in the Black Hills of
South Dakota should be commended for their heroic efforts.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself and Mr. Johnson), S10412 [12OC]
Text, S10428, S10491 [12OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10490 [12OC]
Star print ordered, S10735 [18OC]
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S. Res. 377--A resolution authorizing the taking of photographs in the
Chamber of the United States Senate.
By Mr. McCONNELL, S10619 [17OC]
Text, S10628, S10632 [17OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10632 [17OC]
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S. Res. 378--A resolution honoring the members of the crew of the
guided missile destroyer U.S.S. Cole (DDG-67) who were killed or
wounded in the terrorist bombing attack on that vessel in Aden,
Yemen, on October 12, 2000, expressing the sympathies of the
Senate to the families of those crew members, commending the
ship's crew for their heroic damage control efforts, and
condemning the bombing of that ship.
By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Levin, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Kennedy, Mr.
McCain, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr. Robb, Mr. Inhofe,
Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Cleland, Ms. Snowe, Ms. Landrieu, Mr.
Roberts, Mr. Reed, Mr. . Allard, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Sessions, Mr.
Bond, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Mikulski, Mr.
Kerry, Mr. Miller, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Wellstone, and Mrs.
Feinstein), S10716 [18OC]
Text, S10724, S10741 [18OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10740 [18OC]
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S. Res. 379--A resolution memorializing the sailors of the Navy lost
in the attack on the U.S.S. Cole (DDG-67) in the port of Aden,
Yemen, on October 12, 2000; extending condolences to their
families and other loved ones; extending sympathy to the members
of the crew of that vessel who were injured in the attack and
commending the entire crew for its performance and professionalism
in saving the U.S.S. Cole.
By Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Robb, Mr. Inhofe, Mr.
Thurmond, Mr. Bond, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Santorum, Mr.
Hutchinson, Mr. Reed, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Levin, Mr. Kennedy, and Mrs.
Feinstein), S10716 [18OC]
Text, S10724, S10742 [18OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10741 [18OC]
Star print ordered, S11512 [14NO]
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S. Res. 380--A resolution approving the placement of 2 paintings in
the Senate reception room.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S10801 [19OC]
Text, S10808, S10844 [19OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10844 [19OC]
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S. Res. 381--A resolution designating October 16, 2000, to October 20,
2000, as ``National Teach For America Week''.
By Mr. SCHUMER, S10926 [24OC]
Text, S10932, S10937 [24OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10937 [24OC]
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S. Res. 382--A resolution recognizing and commending the personnel of
the 49th Armored Division of the Texas Army National Guard for
their participation and efforts in providing leadership and
command and control of the United States sector of the
Multinational Stabilization Force in Tuzla, Bosnia-Herzegovina.
By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself, Mr. Gramm, and Mr. Warner), S10926
[24OC]
Text, S10932, S10940 [24OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10939 [24OC]
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S. Res. 383--A resolution extending the authorities relating to the
Senate National Security Working Group.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S11252 [27OC]
Text, S11258, S11274 [27OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11273 [27OC]
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S. Res. 384--A resolution relative to Rule XXXIII.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle), S11537 [14NO]
Text, S11512, S11538 [14NO]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11511 [14NO]
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S. Res. 385--A resolution congratulating the Reverend Clay Evans of
Chicago, Illinois, on the occasion of his retirement.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Fitzgerald), S11739 [7DE]
Text, S11740, S11745 [7DE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11745 [7DE]
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S. Res. 386--A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire (for himself, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Helms, and
Mr. Inhofe), S11739 [7DE]
Text, S11740, S11746 [7DE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11745 [7DE]
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S. Res. 387--A resolution relative to the death of Representative
Julian C. Dixon, of California.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON (for Mr. Lott (for himself and Mr. Daschle)), S11762
[11DE]
Text, S11756, S11763 [11DE]
Message from the Senate, H12078 [11DE]
Text, H12078 [11DE]
Cosponsors added, S11791 [14DE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11755 [11DE]
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S. Res. 388--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.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Nickles, and Mr. Reid),
S11918 [15DE]
Text, S11852, S11931 [15DE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11852 [15DE]
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S. Res. 389--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.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Nickles, and Mr. Reid),
S11918 [15DE]
Text, S11852, S11931 [15DE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11852 [15DE]
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S. Res. 390--To commend the exemplary leadership of the Democratic
Leader.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Nickles, and Mr. Reid), S11918 [15DE]
Text, S11852, S11931 [15DE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11852 [15DE]
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S. Res. 391--A resolution to commend the exemplary leadership of the
Majority Leader.
By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself, Mr. Nickles, and Mr. Reid), S11918 [15DE]
Text, S11853, S11931 [15DE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11853 [15DE]
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S. Res. 392--A resolution tendering the thanks of the Senate to the
Senate Staff for the courteous, dignified, and impartial manner in
which they have assisted the deliberations of the Senate.
By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Nickles, and Mr. Reid),
S11918 [15DE]
Text, S11853, S11931 [15DE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11853 [15DE]
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S. Res. 393--A resolution commemorating the life of Gwendolyn Brooks
of Chicago, Illinois, poet laureate of Illinois since 1968.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Fitzgerald), S11918 [15DE]
Text, S11931, S11940 [15DE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11940 [15DE]
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H.R. 3--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce
individual income tax rates by 10 percent; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H921 [9MR]
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H.R. 5--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
eliminate the earnings test for individuals who have attained
retirement age; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H341 [10FE], H454 [15FE], H510 [16FE], H574 [29FE]
Debated, H582 [1MR], H1441 [28MR]
Amendments, H582 [1MR], H1441 [28MR]
Text, H583 [1MR]
Passed House amended, H603 [1MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-507), H630 [1MR]
Message from the House, S1116 [2MR], S1881 [29MR]
Placed on the calendar, S1155 [2MR]
Amendments, S1429, S1430 [9MR], S1489, S1492, S1526, S1527 [21MR]
Debated, S1483 [21MR], S1533 [22MR]
Passed Senate amended, S1540 [22MR]
Message from the Senate, H1287 [23MR]
House agreed to Senate amendment, H1450 [28MR]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S1881 [29MR]
Examined and signed in the House, H1586 [29MR]
Presented to the President (March 29, 2000), H1627 [30MR]
Approved [Public Law 106-182] (signed April 7, 2000)
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H.R. 6--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate
the marriage penalty by providing that the income tax rate bracket
amounts, and the amount of the standard deduction, for joint
returns shall be twice the amounts applicable to unmarried
individuals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H209 [2FE]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-493), H218 [7FE]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 419), H253 [8FE]
Debated, H291 [10FE]
Text, H291 [10FE]
Amendments, H318 [10FE]
Passed House amended, H330 [10FE]
Title amended, H330 [10FE]
Message from the House, S677 [22FE]
Read the first time, S702 [22FE]
Placed on the calendar, S710 [23FE]
Debated, S2506 [11AP], S2673, S2699 [13AP], S2965 [27AP]
Amendments, S2513, S2549, S2550 [11AP], S2640, S2641, S2642, S2643
[12AP], S2874 [25AP]
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H.R. 7--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement
accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase
the maximum annual amount of contributions to such accounts, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR],
H1077 [15MR], H1284 [22MR], H1406 [23MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-546) (submitted March 24,
2000), H1412 [27MR]
Amendments, H1478 [28MR]
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H.R. 8--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phase out
the estate and gift taxes over a 10-year period; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H341 [10FE], H1629 [30MR], H2340 [13AP], H3308
[17MY], H3523 [22MY], H3649 [23MY], H3868 [25MY], H3925 [6JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-651) (submitted June 6, 2000),
H3924 [6JN]
Providing for consideration (H. Res. 519), H4034 [7JN]
Debated, H4128 [9JN]
Amendments, H4128, H4148 [9JN]
Text, H4128 [9JN]
Passed House, H4164 [9JN]
Message from the House, S4952 [12JN], S8001 [5SE]
Placed on the calendar, S5382 [19JN]
Consideration of motion to proceed to consideration, S6296 [30JN],
S6408 [11JY], S6485 [12JY]
Cloture motion agreed to in the Senate, S6408 [11JY]
Debated, S6586, S6600 [13JY], S6767 [14JY]
Amendments, S6586, S6610, S6627, S6631, S6634, S6640, S6692, S6694,
S6697, S6699, S6700, S6701, S6703, S6706, S6708, S6710, S6737,
S6739, S6741, S6753, S6759, S6761 [13JY]
Passed Senate amended, S6781 [14JY]
Message from the Senate, H6055 [17JY], H7216 [6SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S8001 [5SE]
Presidential veto message, H7240 [6SE]
Presented to the President (August 24, 2000), H7265 [6SE]
Presidential veto message considered in the House, H7322 [7SE]
Presidential veto message sustained in the House, H7335 [7SE]
Presidential veto message and bill referred to the Committee on Ways
and Means, H7335 [7SE]
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H.R. 15--A bill to designate a portion of the Otay Mountain region of
California as wilderness; to the Committee on Resources.
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S14 [24JA]
Message from the House, S14 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-145] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 20--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to
construct and operate a visitor center for the Upper Delaware
Scenic and Recreational River on land owned by the State of New
York; to the Committee on Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-119] (signed December 3, 1999)
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H.R. 21--A bill to establish a Federal program to provide reinsurance
for State disaster insurance programs; to the Committee on Banking
and Financial Services.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-526), H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 22--A bill to modernize the postal laws of the United States; to
the Committees on Government Reform; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1764 [4AP]
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H.R. 25--A bill to reduce acid deposition under the Clean Air Act, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 27--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
the carryover of unused nontaxable benefits under cafeteria plans
and flexible spending arrangements, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H921 [9MR]
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H.R. 34--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make
technical corrections to a map relating to the Coastal Barrier
Resources System; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-471), S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10010 [5OC]
Text, S10010 [5OC]
Amendments, S10010 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Debated, H9621 [10OC]
Amendments, H9621 [10OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H9842 [12OC]
Message from the House, S10590 [13OC], S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-360] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 36--A bill to amend the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central
American Relief Act to eliminate the requirement that spouses and
children of aliens eligible for adjustment of status under such
Act be nationals of Nicaragua or Cuba and to provide to nationals
of El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Haiti an opportunity to
apply for adjustment of status under that Act, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Removal of cosponsors, H1285 [22MR]
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H.R. 38--A bill to repeal the National Voter Registration Act of 1993;
to the Committee on House Administration.
Cosponsors added, H454 [15FE], H510 [16FE]
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H.R. 40--A bill to acknowledge the fundamental injustice, cruelty,
brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the
13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 and to establish a
commission to examine the institution of slavery, subsequently de
jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against
African-Americans, and the impact of these forces on living
African-Americans, to make recommendations to the Congress on
appropriate remedies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H510 [16FE], H574 [29FE], H921 [9MR],
H1412 [27MR], H2239 [12AP], H2340 [13AP], H4783 [20JN], H4817
[21JN], H5036 [22JN], H5169 [26JN], H5843 [11JY], H7211 [27JY],
H8406 [27SE], H11928 [14NO]
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H.R. 44--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize
the payment of special compensation to certain severely disabled
uniformed services retirees; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 46--A bill to provide for a national medal for public safety
officers who act with extraordinary valor above and beyond the
call of duty; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S11886 [15DE]
Title amended, S11890 [15DE]
Amendments, S11931 [15DE]
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H.R. 48--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the 1993 increase in income taxes on Social Security benefits; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP], H2606 [4MY]
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H.R. 49--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance
coverge and group health plans provide coverage for treatment of a
minor child's congenital or developmental deformity or disorder
due to trauma, infection, tumor, or disease; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H997 [14MR], H1119 [16MR], H1163
[21MR], H1476 [28MR], H1629 [30MR], H2122 [11AP], H2411 [2MY], H2512
[3MY], H2606 [4MY], H3474 [19MY], H3925 [6JN], H4035 [7JN], H4484
[14JN], H5084 [23JN], H5169 [26JN], H5737 [10JY], H6052 [13JY],
H6719 [20JY], H7002 [25JY], H7128 [26JY], H7365 [7SE], H7502 [12SE],
H8735 [3OC], H10809 [24OC], H11955 [4DE]
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H.R. 50--A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to declare
English as the official language of the Government of the United
States; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce; the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA]
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H.R. 53--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a tax credit for marginal oil and natural gas well production; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1284 [22MR], H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 59--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide that
the firearms prohibitions applicable by reason of a domestic
violence misdemeanor conviction do not apply if the conviction
occurred before the prohibitions became law; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H647 [6MR], H757 [8MR], H1119 [16MR],
H2512 [3MY], H5656 [29JN], H7280 [6SE]
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H.R. 60--A bill to expedite State reviews of criminal records of
applicants for private security officer employment, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce; the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 61--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for Medicare reimbursement of routine patient care costs
for individuals participating in Federally approved clinical
trials and to require a report on costs of requiring coverage of
these costs under group health plans and health insurance
coverage; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H373 [14FE], H574 [29FE], H1412
[27MR], H1588 [29MR], H2905 [10MY], H5240 [27JN]
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H.R. 65--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit
retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected
disability to receive military retired pay concurrently with
veterans' disability compensation; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H341 [10FE], H574 [29FE], H1119
[16MR], H1958 [6AP], H2122 [11AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H3049
[15MY], H7280 [6SE], H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 71--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify
the exclusion from gross income for veterans' benefits; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 72--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the
rules relating to the court-ordered apportionment of the retired
pay of members of the Armed Forces to former spouses, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Armed Services; Ways and
Means.
Removal of cosponsors, H166 [1FE]
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H341 [10FE], H632 [1MR], H921 [9MR],
H1629 [30MR], H2239 [12AP], H7280 [6SE]
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H.R. 73--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to deny
citizenship at birth to children born in the United States of
parents who are not citizens or permanent resident aliens; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H574 [29FE], H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR],
H1629 [30MR], H2770 [9MY], H3474 [19MY], H3868 [25MY], H6470 [18JY]
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H.R. 78--A bill to require the Secretary of Education to conduct a
study and submit a report to the Congress on methods for
identifying and treating children with dyslexia in kindergarten
through 3rd grade; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 80--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify
the exclusion from gross income for veterans' benefits; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Message from the Senate, H330 [10FE]
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H.R. 82--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that
the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund be excluded from
the budget of the United States Government; to the Committees on
Government Reform; the Budget.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H209 [2FE], H921 [9MR], H3049 [15MY],
H4174 [9JN], H5435 [28JN], H7128 [26JY], H7723 [18SE], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 86--A bill to repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes and the
tax on generation-skipping transfers; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H921 [9MR], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 88--A bill to amend the Treasury and General Government
Appropriations Act, 1999, to repeal the requirement regarding data
produced under Federal grants and agreements awarded to
institutions of higher education, hospitals, and other nonprofit
organizations; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 90--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
provide for legal accountability for sweatshop conditions in the
garment industry, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H921 [9MR]
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H.R. 100--A bill to establish designations for United States Postal
Service buildings in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; to the Committee
on Government Reform.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
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H.R. 106--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
eliminate the tax on the net capital gain of taxpayers other than
corporations; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2905 [10MY]
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H.R. 107--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the 1993 increase in income tax on Social Security benefits, to
repeal the earnings limitation on Social Security recipients, and
to repeal the estate and gift taxes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H921 [9MR], H5737 [10JY], H6777
[24JY]
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H.R. 110--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for
the establishment of a program under which long-term care
insurance is made available to Federal employees and annuitants,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H510 [16FE], H997 [14MR], H1163 [21MR], H1588
[29MR], H1958 [6AP], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 113--A bill to remove certain restrictions on participation in
the demonstration project conducted by the Secretary of Defense to
provide health care for Medicare-eligible Department of Defense
beneficiaries under the Federal Employees Health Benefits program;
to the Committees on Armed Services; Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H454 [15FE], H3412 [18MY]
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H.R. 116--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require that group and
individual health insurance coverage and group health plans
provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies and
lymph node dissections performed for the treatment of breast
cancer; to the Committees on Commerce; Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H4035 [7JN], H5036 [22JN]
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H.R. 121--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
refundable credit to military retirees for premiums paid for
coverage under Medicare Part B; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H2122 [11AP]
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H.R. 123--A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to declare
English as the official language of the Government of the United
States; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce; the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H341 [10FE], H1764 [4AP], H5656 [29JN], H7932
[20SE]
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H.R. 125--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to direct the
Federal Communications Commission to establish an ethnic and
minority affairs section; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H4035 [7JN]
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H.R. 137--A bill to prohibit discrimination or retaliation against
health care workers who report unsafe conditions and practices
which impact on patient care; to the Committees on Commerce; the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1588 [29MR], H4121 [8JN], H6354 [17JY]
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H.R. 141--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
prevent sudden disruption of Medicare beneficiary enrollment in
Medicare+Choice plans; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H3172 [16MY], H4035 [7JN], H4591
[15JN], H4817 [21JN], H5240 [27JN], H5656 [29JN], H5955 [12JY],
H6470 [18JY]
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H.R. 142--A bill to prevent Government shutdowns; to the Committee on
Appropriations.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 148--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to allow
workers who attain age 65 after 1981 and before 1992 to choose
either lump sum payments over four years totalling $5,000 or an
improved benefit computation formula under a new 10-year rule
governing the transition to the changes in benefit computation
rules enacted in the Social Security Amendments of 1977, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; the Budget.
Cosponsors added, H454 [15FE], H632 [1MR], H1284 [22MR], H1674
[3AP], H2411 [2MY], H3412 [18MY], H4674 [19JN], H5656 [29JN], H6777
[24JY], H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE], H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 149--A bill to make technical corrections to the Omnibus Parks
and Public Lands Management Act of 1996; to the Committee on
Resources.
House agreed to Senate amendments, H409 [15FE]
Amendments, H409 [15FE]
Examined and signed in the House, H553 [29FE]
Message from the House, S927 [29FE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S927 [29FE]
Presented to the President (February 29, 2000), H629 [1MR]
Approved [Public Law 106-176] (signed March 10, 2000)
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H.R. 150--A bill to amend the Act popularly known as the Recreation
and Public Purposes Act to authorize disposal of certain public
lands or national forest lands to local education agencies for use
for elementary or secondary schools, including public charter
schools, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Passed Senate amended, S2793 [13AP]
Amendments, S2793 [13AP], S10817, S10838 [19OC]
Text, S2793 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY], H10535 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10251 [11OC]
Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendment with amendment,
S10838 [19OC]
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H.R. 154--A bill to provide for the collection of fees for the making
of motion pictures, television productions, and sound tracks in
National Park System and National Wildlife Refuge System units,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H3479 [22MY]
Amendments, H3479 [22MY]
Title amended, H3481 [22MY]
Message from the House, S4296 [23MY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4296 [23MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H3647 [23MY]
Presented to the President (May 23, 2000), H3805 [24MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-206] (signed May 26, 2000)
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H.R. 163--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
provide that a monthly insurance benefit thereunder shall be paid
for the month in which the recipient dies, subject to a reduction
of 50 percent if the recipient dies during the first 15 days of
such month, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H341 [10FE]
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H.R. 165--A bill prohibiting the manufacture, sale, delivery, or
importation of school buses that do not have seat belts; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H11955 [4DE]
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H.R. 167--A bill to reaffirm the off-budget status of the old-age,
survivors, and disability insurance program under title II of the
Social Security Act; to the Committees on Ways and Means; the
Budget.
Re-referred to the Committees on the Budget; Ways and Means, H12504
[15DE]
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H.R. 168--A bill to revise the boundaries of the Golden Gate National
Recreation Area, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
Cosponsors added, H4336 [13JN]
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H.R. 175--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the State ceiling on the low-income housing credit; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H254 [8FE], H757 [8MR], H1077 [15MR],
H1406 [23MR], H1476 [28MR], H1958 [6AP], H2606 [4MY], H2966 [11MY],
H5656 [29JN], H6719 [20JY], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 177--A bill to amend the Uniform Time Act of 1966 to provide that
Daylight Savings Time begins on the first Sunday in March; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H3172 [16MY]
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H.R. 197--A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service at 410 North 6th Street in Garden City, Kansas, as the
``Clifford R. Hope Post Office''; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
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H.R. 205--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit
covered beneficiaries under the military health care system who
are also entitled to Medicare to enroll in the Federal Employees
Health Benefits program; to the Committees on Armed Services;
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H510 [16FE], H2340 [13AP], H2654
[8MY], H5737 [10JY]
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H.R. 207--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that
physicians comparability allowances be treated as part of basic
pay for retirement purposes; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
Cosponsors added, H454 [15FE], H2512 [3MY], H3049 [15MY], H3308
[17MY], H3925 [6JN], H5169 [26JN], H5435 [28JN], H5843 [11JY], H5955
[12JY], H6470 [18JY], H7128 [26JY], H7280 [6SE], H7365 [7SE], H7578
[13SE], H7723 [18SE], H7871 [19SE], H7932 [20SE], H8406 [27SE],
H8552 [29SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H11697 [31OC]
Text, H11697 [31OC]
Title amended, H11699 [31OC]
Message from the House, S11493 [1NO]
Passed Senate, S11940 [15DE]
Message from the Senate (December 18, 2000), H12533 [2JA]
Examined and signed in the House (after sine die adjournment),
H12533 [2JA]
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H.R. 208--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to allow for
the contribution of certain rollover distributions to accounts in
the Thrift Savings Plan, to eliminate certain waiting-period
requirements for participating in the Thrift Savings Plan, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-343), S6677 [13JY]
Passed Senate amended, S7455 [21JY]
Amendments, S7455 [21JY]
Text, S7455 [21JY]
Message from the Senate, H6721 [24JY]
Debated, H9519 [10OC]
Amendments, H9519 [10OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H9574 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10251 [11OC], S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-361] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 209--A bill to improve the ability of Federal agencies to license
federally owned inventions; to the Committees on Science; the
Judiciary.
Amendments, S9975, S10027 [5OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S10027 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H9947 [17OC]
Amendments, H9947 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S10925 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10925 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10807 [24OC]
Presented to the President (October 24, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-404] (signed November 1, 2000)
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H.R. 218--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to exempt
qualified current and former law enforcement officers from State
laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H278 [9FE], H510 [16FE], H574 [29FE], H632 [1MR],
H757 [8MR], H1077 [15MR], H1119 [16MR], H1412 [27MR], H1674 [3AP],
H1852 [5AP], H2340 [13AP], H2905 [10MY], H3308 [17MY], H3869 [25MY],
H4035 [7JN], H4121 [8JN], H5737 [10JY], H6719 [20JY], H7128 [26JY],
H7280 [6SE], H7502 [12SE], H7871 [19SE], H8200 [26SE], H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 220--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act and the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect the integrity and
confidentiality of Social Security account numbers issued under
such title, to prohibit the establishment in the Federal
Government of any uniform national identifying number, and to
prohibit Federal agencies from imposing standards for
identification of individuals on other agencies or persons; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H278 [9FE], H3412 [18MY], H3925 [6JN],
H6470 [18JY], H7502 [12SE], H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 225--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase to 100 percent the amount of the deduction for the health
insurance costs of self-employed individuals; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H1476 [28MR], H7723 [18SE]
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H.R. 229--A bill to lift the trade embargo on Cuba, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on International Relations; Ways and
Means; Commerce; Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H2122 [11AP], H3049 [15MY], H3925 [6JN], H4035
[7JN], H4121 [8JN], H4174 [9JN], H4484 [14JN], H5169 [26JN], H5737
[10JY]
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H.R. 230--A bill to make an exception to the United States embargo on
trade with Cuba for the export of food, medicines, medical
supplies, medical instruments, or medical equipment, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on International Relations; Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H3049 [15MY], H3308 [17MY], H4035
[7JN]
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H.R. 234--A bill to direct the Administrator of the Small Business
Administration to review and adjust the size standards used to
determine whether or not enterprises in certain industry
categories are small business concerns for the purposes of
competing for Federal contracting opportunities; to the Committee
on Small Business.
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 238--A bill to amend section 274 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act to impose mandatory minimum sentences, and
increase certain sentences, for bringing in and harboring certain
aliens and to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide
enhanced penalties for persons committing such offenses while
armed; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-850), H7650 [14SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8694 [3OC]
Text, H8694 [3OC]
Title amended, H8697 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
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H.R. 252--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove
the requirement of a mandatory beginning date for distributions
from individual retirement accounts; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H1412 [27MR], H1476 [28MR], H1588 [29MR], H1958
[6AP], H2239 [12AP], H2340 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2606 [4MY]
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H.R. 254--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
additional tax incentives for education; to the Committees on Ways
and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H1476 [28MR], H3308 [17MY], H8406
[27SE]
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H.R. 266--A bill to require recreational camps to report information
concerning deaths and certain injuries and illnesses to the
Secretary of Health and Human Services, to direct the Secretary to
collect the information in a central data system, to establish a
President's Advisory Council on Recreational Camps, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H4174 [9JN], H4674 [19JN], H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 274--A bill to provide surveillance and research to better
understand the prevalence and pattern of autism and other
pervasive developmental disabilities so that effective treatment
and prevention strategies can be implemented; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H341 [10FE], H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 284--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require
employers to give employees who are members of a reserve component
a leave of absence for participation in an honor guard for a
funeral of a veteran; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H2905 [10MY], H7002 [25JY], H7128 [26JY], H7211
[27JY], H7280 [6SE], H7502 [12SE], H7578 [13SE], H7652 [14SE], H7723
[18SE], H7871 [19SE], H7932 [20SE], H7991 [21SE], H8061 [25SE],
H8200 [26SE], H8406 [27SE], H8468 [28SE], H8617 [2OC], H8736 [3OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8631 [3OC]
Text, H8631 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
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H.R. 287--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
provide that an individual's entitlement to any benefit thereunder
shall continue through the month of his or her death (without
affecting any other person's entitlement to benefits for that
month) and that such individual's benefit shall be payable for
such month only to the extent proportionate to the number of days
in such month preceding the date of such individual's death; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H341 [10FE], H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 297--A bill to authorize the construction of the Lewis and Clark
Rural Water System and to authorize assistance to the Lewis and
Clark Rural Water System, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, for the
planning and construction of the water supply system, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Debated, H3538 [23MY]
Text, H3538 [23MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H3581 [23MY]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-633), H3648 [23MY]
Message from the House, S4375 [24MY]
Placed on the calendar, S4375 [24MY]
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H.R. 303--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to permit
retired members of the Armed Forces who retired with over 20 years
of service and who have service-connected disabilities to receive
compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs concurrently
with retired pay, without deduction from either; to the Committee
on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H209 [2FE], H341 [10FE],
H574 [29FE], H632 [1MR], H921 [9MR], H1119 [16MR], H1163 [21MR],
H1476 [28MR], H1629 [30MR], H1958 [6AP], H2122 [11AP], H2340 [13AP],
H2411 [2MY], H2606 [4MY], H3049 [15MY], H3474 [19MY], H3869 [25MY],
H4035 [7JN], H4121 [8JN], H4336 [13JN], H4591 [15JN], H4817 [21JN],
H5036 [22JN], H5240 [27JN], H5955 [12JY], H6354 [17JY], H6599
[19JY], H6719 [20JY], H7002 [25JY], H7211 [27JY], H7280 [6SE], H7365
[7SE], H7578 [13SE], H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE], H7871 [19SE], H7932
[20SE], H8406 [27SE], H8736 [3OC], H9505 [6OC], H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 306--A bill to prohibit discrimination against individuals and
their family members on the basis of genetic information or a
request for genetic services; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways
and Means; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1476 [28MR], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H3813
[24MY], H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 317--A bill for the relief of the Boyd family by clarifying the
status of Joseph Samuel Boyd as a public safety officer for
purposes of payment of death benefits by the Bureau of Justice
Assistance; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-590), H2336 [13AP]
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H.R. 318--A bill to provide for access by State and local authorities
to information of the Department of Justice for the purpose of
conducting criminal background checks on port employees and
prospective employees; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE]
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H.R. 322--A bill for the relief of Suchada Kwong; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Approved [Private Law 106-3] (signed December 3, 1999)
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H.R. 323--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
permanently extend the exclusion for employer-provided educational
assistance and to restore the exclusion for graduate level
educational assistance; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H341 [10FE], H1764 [4AP], H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 324--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude
from gross income certain amounts received as scholarships by an
individual under the National Health Service Corps Scholarship
Program; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1284 [22MR]
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H.R. 325--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
increase the Federal minimum wage; to the Committee on Education
and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR]
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H.R. 329--A bill to provide that children's sleepwear shall be
manufactured in accordance with stricter flammability standards;
to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H341 [10FE], H574 [29FE], H1674 [3AP], H1852
[5AP], H2770 [9MY], H3049 [15MY], H3523 [22MY], H4817 [21JN]
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H.R. 347--A bill to protect the right to obtain firearms for security,
and to use firearms in defense of self, family, or home, and to
provide for the enforcement of such right; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H510 [16FE], H574 [29FE], H1119 [16MR], H1123
[20MR], H1163 [21MR], H2411 [2MY], H3649 [23MY], H3813 [24MY]
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H.R. 352--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
additional retirement savings opportunities for small employers,
including self-employed individuals; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H1077 [15MR], H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 353--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to waive the 24-
month waiting period for Medicare coverage of individuals disabled
with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and to provide Medicare
coverage of drugs used for treatment of ALS; to the Committees on
Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H278 [9FE], H1284 [22MR], H1958 [6AP],
H2606 [4MY], H2966 [11MY], H3172 [16MY], H3412 [18MY], H3523 [22MY],
H3813 [24MY], H4336 [13JN], H4591 [15JN], H5084 [23JN], H5169
[26JN], H6719 [20JY], H7365 [7SE], H8469 [28SE], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 355--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide
that persons retiring from the Armed Forces shall be entitled to
all benefits which were promised them when they entered the Armed
Forces; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H454 [15FE], H1284 [22MR], H1852
[5AP], H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 357--A bill to prevent violence against women, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Education and the
Workforce; Ways and Means; Commerce; Banking and Financial
Services; Armed Services; Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 360--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage under the Medicare Program of insulin pumps
as items of durable medical equipment; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H7280 [6SE], H7502 [12SE], H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 362--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to extend
commissary and exchange store privileges to veterans with a
service-connected disability rated at 30 percent or more and to
the dependents of such veterans; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
Cosponsors added, H4817 [21JN], H7002 [25JY], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 363--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the
two-tier annuity computation system applicable to annuities for
surviving spouses under the Survivor Benefit Plan for retired
members of the Armed Forces so that there is no reduction in such
an annuity when the beneficiary becomes 62 years of age; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H254 [8FE], H921 [9MR], H3172 [16MY], H3412
[18MY], H3649 [23MY], H4220 [12JN], H4591 [15JN], H5169 [26JN],
H5240 [27JN], H5955 [12JY], H7723 [18SE], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 366--A bill to amend the Small Business Act to establish programs
and undertake efforts to assist and promote the creation,
development, and growth of small business concerns owned and
controlled by veterans of service in the Armed Forces, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Small Business; Veterans'
Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H3172 [16MY]
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H.R. 369--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit
the sale of personal information about children without their
parents' consent, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H9907 [16OC]
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H.R. 371--A bill to expedite the naturalization of aliens who served
with special guerrilla units in Laos; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H1588 [29MR], H1629 [30MR], H1674
[3AP], H1764 [4AP], H1958 [6AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-563), H1956 [6AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2359 [2MY]
Text, H2359 [2MY]
Title amended, H2362 [2MY]
Message from the House, S3326 [3MY], S4375 [24MY]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S3326 [3MY]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S4190 [18MY]
Passed Senate amended, S4211 [18MY]
Text, S4211 [18MY]
Amendments, S4211 [18MY]
Message from the Senate, H3415 [19MY]
House agreed to Senate amendments, H3576 [23MY]
Amendments, H3576 [23MY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4375 [24MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H3805 [24MY]
Presented to the President (May 24, 2000), H3805 [24MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-207] (signed May 26, 2000)
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H.R. 372--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
an exclusion from gross income for that portion of a governmental
pension received by an individual which does not exceed the
maximum benefits payable under title II of the Social Security Act
which could have been excluded from income for the taxable year;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H1476 [28MR], H1958 [6AP], H2340
[13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2770 [9MY], H3523 [22MY], H5240 [27JN], H6052
[13JY], H7128 [26JY], H7365 [7SE], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 373--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
all taxpayers who maintain households with dependents a credit for
dependents; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H341 [10FE], H921 [9MR]
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H.R. 374--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to notify local law enforcement
agencies of allegations of a missing patient or of certain crimes
or other misconduct at medical facilities under the jurisdiction
of that Secretary and to enable such agencies to investigate such
allegations; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H1476 [28MR], H2122 [11AP], H5169 [26JN]
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H.R. 380--A bill to authorize and facilitate a program to enhance
training, research and development, energy conservation and
efficiency, and consumer education in the oilheat industry for the
benefit of oilheat consumers and the public, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H254 [8FE], H632 [1MR], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 382--A bill to amend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to require
additional disclosures relating to exchange rates in transfers
involving international transactions; to the Committee on Banking
and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 390--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude
from gross income amounts received for settlement of certain
claims of Holocaust survivors; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H6354 [17JY], H6470 [18JY], H6719
[20JY]
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H.R. 394--A bill to ensure that Federal taxpayers receive a fair
return for the extraction of locatable minerals on public domain
lands, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR]
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H.R. 395--A bill to provide for the reclamation of abandoned hardrock
mines, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR]
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H.R. 397--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the percentage depletion allowance for certain hardrock mines; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR]
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H.R. 398--A bill to make appropriations for fiscal year 2000 for a
plant genetic conservation program; to the Committee on
Appropriations.
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
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H.R. 402--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to further extend
health care coverage under the Medicare Program; to the Committees
on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H7280 [6SE]
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H.R. 403--A bill to elevate the position of Director of the Indian
Health Service within the Department of Health and Human Services
to Assistant Secretary for Indian Health, and for other purposes;
to the Committees on Resources; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 405--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
repeal the restriction on payment for certain hospital discharges
to post-acute care imposed by section 4407 of the Balanced Budget
Act of 1997; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H1077 [15MR], H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 406--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
eliminate the budget neutrality adjustment factor used in
calculating the blended capitation rate for Medicare+Choice
organizations; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H510 [16FE], H1406 [23MR], H3308
[17MY]
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H.R. 407--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for
reciprocity in regard to the manner in which nonresidents of a
State may carry certain concealed firearms in that State; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H2411 [2MY], H4674 [19JN], H5843
[11JY], H5955 [12JY], H7128 [26JY], H7280 [6SE]
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H.R. 408--A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to expand the
number of acres authorized for inclusion in the conservation
reserve; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP]
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H.R. 410--A bill to modify the requirements applicable to locatable
minerals on public domain lands, consistent with the principles of
self-initiation of mining claims, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR], H1284 [22MR]
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H.R. 415--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
encourage new school construction through the creation of a new
class of bond; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1284 [22MR]
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H.R. 418--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
require universal product numbers on claims forms submitted for
reimbursement for durable medical equipment and other items under
the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Commerce;
Cosponsors added, H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 420--A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985 to require that the size of the public debt be
reduced during each fiscal year by the amount of the net surplus
in the Social Security trust funds at the end of that fiscal year;
to the Committees on the Budget; Ways and Means.
Re-referred to the Committee on the Budget, H12504 [15DE]
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H.R. 423--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
5-year net operating loss carryback for losses attributable to
operating mineral interests of oil and gas producers; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 434--A bill to authorize a new trade and investment policy for
sub-Sahara Africa; to the Committees on International Relations;
Ways and Means; Banking and Financial Services.
House disagreed to Senate amendments and agreed to a conference.
Conferees appointed, H2469 [3MY]
Conference report (H. Rept 106-606) submitted in the House, H2514
[4MY]
Explanatory statement, H2529 [4MY]
Conference report considered in the House, H2577 [4MY]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H2589 [4MY]
Message from the House, S3510 [4MY], S4011 [16MY]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S3787 [10MY], S3858
[11MY]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S3874 [11MY]
Message from the Senate, H3025 [15MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H3170 [16MY]
Presented to the President (May 16, 2000), H3170 [16MY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4011 [16MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-200] (signed May 18, 2000)
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H.R. 443--A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to
make it unlawful for any stockyard owner, market agency, or dealer
to transfer or market nonambulatory cattle, sheep, swine, horses,
mules, or goats, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H454 [15FE], H1406 [23MR], H1629
[30MR], H2606 [4MY], H6470 [18JY], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 444--A bill to amend the Dairy Production Stabilization Act of
1983 to ensure that all persons who benefit from the dairy
promotion and research program contribute to the cost of the
program; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 449--A bill to authorize the Gateway Visitor Center at
Independence National Historical Park, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Resources.
Message from the House, S14 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S14 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-131] (signed December 7, 1999)
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H.R. 450--A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to establish
procedures for identifying countries that deny market access for
agricultural products of the United States; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 453--A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all
dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally; to
the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H510 [16FE], H2411 [2MY], H2655 [8MY], H7652
[14SE], H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 455--A bill to provide grants to certain local educational
agencies to provide integrated classroom-related computer training
for elementary and secondary school teachers; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1588 [29MR], H8469 [28SE], H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 457--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the
amount of leave time available to a Federal employee in any year
in connection with serving as an organ donor, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Text, H1771 [5AP]
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H.R. 459--A bill to extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act
for FERC Project No. 9401, the Mt. Hope Waterpower Project; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Message from the House, S14 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S14 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-121] (signed December 6, 1999)
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H.R. 460--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that
the mandatory separation age for Federal firefighters be made the
same as the age that applies with respect to Federal law
enforcement officers; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H165 [1FE], H209 [2FE], H254 [8FE],
H632 [1MR], H1406 [23MR], H1588 [29MR], H2606 [4MY], H2905 [10MY],
H3412 [18MY], H3649 [23MY], H3869 [25MY], H3925 [6JN], H4174 [9JN],
H4336 [13JN], H4484 [14JN], H4783 [20JN], H5084 [23JN], H5240
[27JN], H5737 [10JY], H6354 [17JY], H7211 [27JY], H7280 [6SE], H7991
[21SE], H8469 [28SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9986 [17OC]
Text, H9986 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC]
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H.R. 464--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
tax incentives for education; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H7002 [25JY], H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 468--A bill to establish the Saint Helena Island National Scenic
Area; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-392) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8019 [5SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9980 [5OC]
Amendments, S9980 [5OC]
Text, S9980 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Debated, H9622 [10OC]
Amendments, H9622 [10OC], H10709 [24OC]
Rules suspended. House failed to agree to Senate amendment, H9843
[12OC]
House agreed to Senate amendment, H10709 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10997 [25OC], S11129 [26OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-431] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 469--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide
penalties for certain crimes relating to day care providers in or
affecting interstate or foreign commerce; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H2905 [10MY]
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H.R. 474--A bill to provide authorities to, and impose requirements
on, the Secretary of Defense in order to facilitate State
enforcement of State tax, employment, and licensing laws against
Federal construction contractors; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
Cosponsors added, H3474 [19MY]
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H.R. 483--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to make the
percentage limitations on individual contributions to the Thrift
Savings Plan more consistent with the dollar amount limitation on
elective deferrals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H757 [8MR], H2770 [9MY], H3813 [24MY],
H3869 [25MY], H3925 [6JN], H5084 [23JN], H6354 [17JY], H7280 [6SE]
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H.R. 487--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
that reimbursements for costs of using passenger automobiles for
charitable and other organizations are excluded from gross income;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR]
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H.R. 488--A bill to designate as wilderness, wild and scenic rivers,
national park and preserve study areas, wild land recovery areas,
and biological connecting corridors certain public lands in the
States of Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H255 [8FE], H341 [10FE], H921 [9MR],
H997 [14MR], H1119 [16MR], H1163 [21MR], H1629 [30MR], H2411 [2MY],
H2512 [3MY], H2770 [9MY], H2905 [10MY], H3412 [18MY], H3925 [6JN],
H4035 [7JN], H4783 [20JN], H5955 [12JY], H6052 [13JY], H6777 [24JY],
H7365 [7SE], H8406 [27SE], H8617 [2OC], H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 489--A bill to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant
Act of 1990 to improve the availability of child care and
development services during periods outside normal school hours,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H11955 [4DE]
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H.R. 492--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a
national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State
may carry certain concealed firearms in the State, and to exempt
qualified current and former law enforcement officers from State
laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1852 [5AP]
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H.R. 509--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to transfer
to the personal representative of the estate of Fred Steffens of
Big Horn County, Wyoming, certain land comprising the Steffens
family property; to the Committee on Resources.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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H.R. 510--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to transfer
to John R. and Margaret J. Lowe of Big Horn County, Wyoming,
certain land so as to correct an error in the patent issued to
their predecessors in interest; to the Committee on Resources.
Indefinitely postponed, S646 [10FE]
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H.R. 515--A bill to prevent children from injuring themselves with
handguns; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H921 [9MR], H1123 [20MR], H1163 [21MR], H1406
[23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1674 [3AP], H5435 [28JN], H5737 [10JY], H6470
[18JY], H6599 [19JY], H7280 [6SE], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 516--A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury and the
Federal banking agencies from implementing ``know your customer''
regulations which overburden financial institutions and invade the
privacy of United States citizens; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 518--A bill to sunset the provisions of subchapters II and III of
chapter 53 of title 31, United States Code, and chapter 2 of
Public Law 91-508; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
Cosponsors added, H1284 [22MR], H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 519--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to remove the
limitation on the amount of outside income which a Social Security
beneficiary may earn while receiving benefits; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H921 [9MR]
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H.R. 525--A bill to provide for the defense of the environment, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on Rules; Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 528--A bill to amend section 353 of the Public Health Service Act
to exempt physician office laboratories from the clinical
laboratories requirements of that section; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA]
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H.R. 531--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the amount allowable for qualified adoption expenses, to
permanently extend the credit for adoption expenses, and to adjust
the limitations on such credit for inflation; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H341 [10FE], H454 [15FE], H510 [16FE],
H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H1077 [15MR], H1163 [21MR], H1629 [30MR],
H1958 [6AP], H2239 [12AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2606 [4MY],
H2770 [9MY], H2905 [10MY], H2966 [11MY], H3172 [16MY], H3412 [18MY],
H3523 [22MY], H3813 [24MY], H3925 [6JN], H4336 [13JN], H4674 [19JN],
H4783 [20JN], H5240 [27JN], H5656 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H5843
[11JY], H6052 [13JY], H6470 [18JY], H6599 [19JY], H6719 [20JY],
H6777 [24JY], H7002 [25JY], H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE], H7652 [14SE],
H7723 [18SE], H9011 [5OC], H9505 [6OC], H9900 [12OC], H10473 [19OC],
H10809 [24OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 534--A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 9 of the United States
Code to permit each party to certain contracts to accept or reject
arbitration as a means of settling disputes under the contracts;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H209 [2FE], H341 [10FE], H574 [29FE],
H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR], H1406 [23MR], H1588 [29MR],
H1764 [4AP], H1958 [6AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2606 [4MY],
H3172 [16MY], H3523 [22MY], H3813 [24MY], H3869 [25MY], H3925 [6JN],
H4035 [7JN], H4174 [9JN], H4783 [20JN], H5084 [23JN], H5435 [28JN],
H5656 [29JN], H6052 [13JY], H6470 [18JY], H6599 [19JY], H6719
[20JY], H6777 [24JY], H7002 [25JY], H7211 [27JY], H7280 [6SE], H7365
[7SE], H7502 [12SE], H7578 [13SE], H7723 [18SE], H7932 [20SE], H7991
[21SE], H8061 [25SE], H8200 [26SE], H8469 [28SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8688 [3OC]
Amendments, H8688 [3OC]
Title amended, H8690 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
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H.R. 538--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
provide for an improved benefit computation formula for workers
who attain age 65 in or after 1982 and to whom applies the 15-year
period of transition to the changes in benefit computation rules
enacted in the Social Security Amendments of 1977 (and related
beneficiaries) and to provide prospectively for increases in their
benefits accordingly; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H454 [15FE], H1629 [30MR]
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H.R. 555--A bill to require States to equalize funding for education
throughout the State; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H510 [16FE], H6719 [20JY], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 557--A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to
provide a safe harbor under the anti-kickback statute for hospital
restocking of certain ambulance drugs and supplies; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H3172 [16MY]
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H.R. 561--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit
the operation in certain metropolitan areas of civil subsonic
turbojets that fail to comply with stage 3 noise levels; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 566--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to
conduct Stand Down events and to establish a pilot program that
will provide for an annual Stand Down event in each State; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR], H1163 [21MR], H1406
[23MR], H1588 [29MR], H2122 [11AP], H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 568--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to allow
workers who attain age 65 after 1981 and before 1992 to choose
either lump sum payments over four years totalling $5,000 or an
improved benefit computation formula under a new 10-year rule
governing the transition to the changes in benefit computation
rules enacted in the Social Security Amendments of 1977, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; the Budget.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H373 [14FE], H757 [8MR], H1284 [22MR],
H1477 [28MR], H4674 [19JN], H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 582--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for
more equitable policies relating to overtime pay for Federal
employees; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 583--A bill to provide that the provisions of subchapter III of
chapter 83 and chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, that
apply with respect to law enforcement officers be made applicable
with respect to Assistant United States Attorneys; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H209 [2FE], H454 [15FE], H510 [16FE],
H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR], H1119 [16MR], H1284 [22MR],
H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1852 [5AP], H1958 [6AP], H2411 [2MY],
H2606 [4MY], H2770 [9MY], H3172 [16MY], H3308 [17MY], H3925 [6JN],
H4336 [13JN], H4674 [19JN], H4783 [20JN], H4817 [21JN], H5240
[27JN], H6052 [13JY], H6719 [20JY], H7128 [26JY], H7280 [6SE], H7652
[14SE], H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 592--A bill to redesignate Great Kills Park in the Gateway
National Recreation Area as ``World War II Veterans Park at Great
Kills''; to the Committee on Resources.
Message from the House, S14 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S14 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-132] (signed December 7, 1999)
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H.R. 595--A bill to establish a program to assist homeowners
experiencing unavoidable, temporary difficulty making payments on
mortgages insured under the National Housing Act; to the Committee
on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 601--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to change the
effective date for paid-up coverage under the military Survivor
Benefit Plan from October 1, 2008, to October 1, 2003; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H997 [14MR], H7578 [13SE], H8617
[2OC], H9907 [16OC]
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H.R. 604--A bill to amend the charter of the AMVETS organization; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-904), H8405 [27SE]
Message from the House, S11913 [15DE]
Passed House amended, H12510 [15DE]
Text, H12511 [15DE]
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H.R. 606--A bill to amend titles 5, 10, and 38, United States Code, to
make improvements in benefits and services for members and
veterans of the United States Armed Forces recommended by the
Congressional Commission on Servicemembers and Veterans Transition
Assistance, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Veterans'
Affairs; Armed Services; Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H341 [10FE], H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 608--A bill to require the Inspector General of the Department of
Defense to conduct an audit of purchases of military clothing and
related items during fiscal year 1998 by certain military
installations of the Armey, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps; to
the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H2770 [9MY]
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H.R. 612--A bill to protect the public, especially seniors, against
telemarketing fraud, including fraud over the Internet, and to
authorize an educational campaign to improve senior citizens'
ability to protect themselves against telemarketing fraud; to the
Committees on Commerce; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H510 [16FE], H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR],
H1119 [16MR], H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H2122 [11AP], H2340
[13AP], H2606 [4MY]
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H.R. 614--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the availability of medical savings accounts; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE]
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H.R. 618--A bill to provide for the adjudication of certain claims
against the Government of Iraq and to ensure priority for United
States veterans filing such claims; to the Committee on
International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H921 [9MR]
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H.R. 623--A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to
eliminate certain regulation of plumbing supplies; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H255 [8FE], H341 [10FE], H510 [16FE],
H921 [9MR]
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H.R. 625--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to continue payment of monthly
educational assistance benefits to veterans enrolled at
educational institutions during periods between terms if the
interval between such periods does not exceed eight weeks; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR], H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 626--A bill to require persons who undertake federally funded
research and development of drugs to enter into reasonable pricing
agreements with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP]
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H.R. 628--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize
the Secretary of Defense to assign members of the Armed Forces,
under certain circumstances and subject to certain conditions, to
assist the Immigration and Naturalization Service and the United
States Customs Service in the performance of border protection
functions; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H5435 [28JN]
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H.R. 632--A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services
to conduct a study on mortality and adverse outcome rates of
Medicare patients of providers of anesthesia services, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H341 [10FE], H632 [1MR], H1284 [22MR], H1406
[23MR], H1588 [29MR], H1674 [3AP], H1958 [6AP], H2012 [10AP], H2340
[13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2770 [9MY], H2905 [10MY], H3172 [16MY], H3412
[18MY], H3523 [22MY], H3813 [24MY], H3925 [6JN], H4220 [12JN], H5036
[22JN], H5084 [23JN], H5843 [11JY], H6354 [17JY], H6599 [19JY],
H7002 [25JY], H8406 [27SE], H8736 [3OC], H9900 [12OC]
Removal of cosponsors, H3413 [18MY]
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H.R. 637--A bill to give gifted and talented students the opportunity
to develop their capabilities; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 638--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the Lifetime Learning Credit for tuition expenses for
continuing education for secondary teachers in their fields of
teaching; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H2340 [13AP], H4591 [15JN]
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H.R. 640--A bill to authorize appropriations for the United States
Customs Cybersmuggling Center; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2655 [8MY], H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 642--A bill to redesignate the Federal building located at 701
South Santa Fe Avenue in Compton, California, and known as the
Compton Main Post Office, as the ``Mervyn Malcolm Dymally Post
Office Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Reported (no written report), S5555 [21JN]
Passed Senate, S5752 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5089 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5166 [26JN]
Message from the House, S5882 [27JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5882 [27JN]
Presented to the President (June 27, 2000), H5238 [27JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-231] (signed July 6, 2000)
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H.R. 643--A bill to redesignate the Federal building located at 10301
South Compton Avenue, in Los Angeles, California, and known as the
Watts Finance Office, as the ``Augustus F. Hawkins Post Office
Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Reported (no written report), S5555 [21JN]
Passed Senate, S5752 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5089 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5166 [26JN]
Message from the House, S5882 [27JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5882 [27JN]
Presented to the President (June 27, 2000), H5238 [27JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-232] (signed July 6, 2000)
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H.R. 645--A bill to provide for teacher technology training; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 648--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to restore
military retirement benefits that were reduced by the Military
Retirement Reform Act of 1986; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR]
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H.R. 652--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase
the allowance for burial and funural expenses of certain veterans;
to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H2966 [11MY]
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H.R. 654--A bill to make available on the Internet, for purposes of
access and retrieval by the public, certain information available
through the Congressional Research Service web site; to the
Committee on House Administration.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H757 [8MR], H1588 [29MR], H4035 [7JN]
Removal of cosponsors, H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 655--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
exclude clinical social worker services from coverage under the
Medicare skilled nursing facility prospective payment system; to
the Committees on Ways and Means; and Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H11879 [13NO]
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H.R. 658--A bill to establish the Thomas Cole National Historic Site
in the State of New York as an affiliated area of the National
Park System; to the Committee on Resources.
Message from the House, S14 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S14 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-146] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 660--A Bill for the private relief of Ruth Hairston by waiver of
a filing deadline for appeal from a ruling relating to her
applictions for a surrvivor annuity; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S11269 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Message from the House, S11507 [2NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-9] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 664--A bill to provide for substantial reductions in the price of
prescription drugs for Medicare beneficiaries; to the Committees
on Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H342 [10FE], H454 [15FE], H510 [16FE],
H574 [29FE], H921 [9MR], H1163 [21MR], H1674 [3AP], H2012 [10AP],
H2340 [13AP], H3172 [16MY]
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H.R. 670--A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to establish
guidelines for the relocation, closing, consolidation, or
construction of post offices, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H165 [1FE], H1588 [29MR], H2340
[13AP], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 673--A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency to make grants to the Florida Keys Aqueduct
Authority and other appropriate agencies for the purpose of
improving water quality throughout the marine ecosystem of the
Florida Keys; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-592), H2409 [2MY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 483), H2409 [2MY]
Debated, H2558 [4MY]
Amendments, H2560, H2561 [4MY]
Text, H2560 [4MY]
Passed House amended, H2566 [4MY]
Message from the House, S3605 [8MY]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S3605
[8MY]
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H.R. 678--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit
desecration of Veterans' memorials; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE]
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H.R. 684--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
control water pollution from concentrated animal feeding
operations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY], H4674 [19JN]
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H.R. 688--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the increase in tax on Social Security benefits; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H757 [8MR], H5084 [23JN], H6354 [17JY]
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H.R. 689--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
for S corporation reform, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP], H4817 [21JN]
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H.R. 692--A bill to terminate the e-rate program of the Federal
Communications Commission that requires providers of
telecommunications and information services to provide such
services for schools and libraries at a discounted rate; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE]
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H.R. 699--A bill to reward states that enact welfare policies and
support programs that truly lift families out of poverty; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 700--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide
enhanced protections for airline passengers; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 701--A bill to provide Outer Continental Shelf Impact Assistance
to State and local governments, to amend the Land and Water
Conservation Fund Act of 1965, the Urban Park and Recreation
Recovery Act of 1978, and the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration
Act (commonly referred to as the Pittman-Robertson Act) to
establish a fund to meet the outdoor conservation and recreation
needs of the American people, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H510 [16FE], H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H921 [9MR],
H1477 [28MR], H1629 [30MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-499, part 1) (omitted from
Record of February 16, 2000), H572 [29FE]
Referred to the Committees on Agriculture; the Budget (omitted from
Record of February 16, 2000), H572 [29FE]
Committee discharged (March 17, 2000), H1123 [20MR]
Removal of cosponsors, H1164 [21MR], H1629 [30MR]
Committee on the Budget discharged, H1674 [3AP]
Amendments, H2607 [4MY], H2849, H2858, H2859, H2861, H2865, H2868,
H2871, H2872, H2875, H2877, H2884, H2887, H2890, H2891, H2895,
H2898, H2900, H2902 [10MY], H2908, H2909, H2910, H2911, H2913,
H2916, H2918, H2920, H2921, H2923, H2926, H2931 [11MY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 497), H2769 [9MY]
Debated, H2827 [10MY], H2907 [11MY]
Passed House amended, H2952 [11MY]
Message from the House, S3915 [11MY]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S3915
[11MY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-413), S8584 [14SE]
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H.R. 707--A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act to authorize a program for predisaster
mitigation, to streamline the administration of disaster relief,
to control the Federal costs of disaster assistance, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Reported (no written report), S4013 [16MY]
Amendments, S7255 [19JY], S9968, S10011 [5OC]
Passed Senate amended, S7298 [19JY]
Message from the Senate, H6603 [20JY], H9028 [6OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC], S10251 [11OC], S10713 [18OC]
Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendment, S10011 [5OC]
Debated, H9562 [10OC]
Amendments, H9562 [10OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendment
to Senate amendment, H9569 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10469 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-390] (signed October 30, 2000)
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H.R. 709--A bill to provide for various capital investments in
technology education in the United States; to the Committees on
Education and the Workforce; Science; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1588 [29MR], H2340 [13AP]
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H.R. 710--A bill to modernize the requirements under the National
Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974
and to establish a balanced concensus process for the development,
revision, and interpretation of Federal construction and safety
standards for manufactured homes; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 711--A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to exempt
veterans' organizations from regulations prohibiting the
solicitation of contributions on postal property; to the Committee
on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA]
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H.R. 714--A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to protect
seamen against economic reprisal; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H5843 [11JY], H7211 [27JY], H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 721--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
for tax-exempt bond financing of certain electric facilities; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H165 [1FE], H209 [2FE], H342 [10FE],
H510 [16FE], H574 [29FE], H997 [14MR], H1077 [15MR], H1764 [4AP],
H2606 [4MY], H2905 [10MY], H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 725--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
eliminate the marriage penalty in the standard deduction; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA]
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H.R. 728--A bill to amend the Watershed Protection and Flood
Prevention Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to
provide cost share assistance for the rehabilitation of structural
measures constructed as part of water resource projects previously
funded by the Secretary under such Act or related laws; to the
Committees on Agriculture; Resources; Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H1406 [23MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-484, part 2), H1762 [4AP]
Committee on Resources discharged, H1762 [4AP]
Debated, H6077 [17JY]
Text, H6077 [17JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6081 [17JY]
Title amended, H6081 [17JY]
Message from the House, S7152 [18JY]
Read the first time, S7835 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
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H.R. 730--A bill to provide certain requirements for labeling textile
fiber products and for duty-free and quota-free treatment of
products of, and to implement minimum wage and immigration
requirements in, the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Resources; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H510 [16FE], H757 [8MR], H1477 [28MR],
H7373 [11SE]
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H.R. 731--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for
a five-year schedule to double, relative to fiscal year 1999, the
amount appropriated for the National Eye Institute; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H1588 [29MR], H2122 [11AP]
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H.R. 732--A bill to close the United States Army School of the
Americas; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H1764 [4AP], H2606 [4MY], H3308 [17MY]
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H.R. 735--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide
specific penalties for taking a firearm from a Federal law
enforcement officer; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE]
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H.R. 736--A bill to repeal the Davis-Bacon Act and the Copeland Act;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H4783 [20JN], H5084 [23JN]
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H.R. 738--A bill to provide that certain Federal property shall be
made available to State and local governments before being made
available to other entities, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Government Reform; Armed Services; International
Relations.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 739--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance
the portability of retirement benefits, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H278 [9FE]
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H.R. 740--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny
employers a deduction for payments of excessive compensation; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H931 [13MR], H3474 [19MY]
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H.R. 742--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
eliminate the provision that reduces primary insurance amounts for
individuals receiving pensions from noncovered employment; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H219 [7FE], H454 [15FE], H510 [16FE],
H574 [29FE], H1077 [15MR], H1163 [21MR], H2770 [9MY], H3172 [16MY],
H3925 [6JN], H4336 [13JN], H4591 [15JN], H4674 [19JN], H7502 [12SE],
H7723 [18SE], H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 745--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage of substitute adult day care services under
the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR]
Removal of cosponsors, H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 747--A bill to protect the permanent trust funds of the State of
Arizona from erosion due to inflation and modify the basis on
which distributions are made from those funds; to the Committee on
Resources.
Message from the House, S14 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S14 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-133] (signed December 7, 1999)
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H.R. 748--A bill to amend the Act that established the Keweenaw
National Historical Park to require the Secretary of the Interior
to consider nominees of various local interests in appointing
members of the Keweenaw National Historical Parks Advisory
Commission; to the Committee on Resources.
Message from the House, S14 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S14 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-134] (signed December 7, 1999)
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H.R. 750--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a 5-year extension of the credit for producing electricity from
wind, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H632 [1MR], H1764 [4AP]
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H.R. 755--A bill to amend the Organic Act of Guam to provide
restitution to the people of Guam who suffered atrocities such as
personal injury, forced labor, forced marches, internment, and
death during the occupation of Guam in World War II, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H5084 [23JN], H5656 [29JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-815), H7279 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7414 [12SE]
Text, H7414 [12SE]
Title amended, H7416 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S8497
[13SE]
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H.R. 756--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the child tax credit to $1,000 for children under the age
of 5 and to allow such credit against the alternative minimum tax;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP]
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H.R. 758--A bill for the relief of Nancy B. Wilson; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-497), H372 [14FE]
Passed House, H1680 [4AP]
Text, H1680 [4AP]
Message from the House, S2232 [5AP]
Referred to the Committee on Finance, S2232 [5AP]
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H.R. 762--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for
research and services with respect to lupus; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H1406 [23MR], H2770 [9MY], H3869
[25MY], H6599 [19JY], H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE], H8469 [28SE], H9505
[6OC]
Debated, H9532 [10OC]
Text, H9532 [10OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H9574 [10OC]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-950), H9634 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC]
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H.R. 764--A bill to reduce the incidence of child abuse and neglect,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Debated, H121 [1FE]
Amendments, H121 [1FE]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H127 [1FE]
Message from the House, S281 [2FE]
Examined and signed in the House, H371 [14FE]
Presented to the President (February 29, 2000), H553 [29FE]
Approved [Public Law 106-177] (signed March 10, 2000)
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H.R. 765--A bill to amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act to cover
birds of the order Ratitae that are raised for use as human food;
to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP], H4783 [20JN]
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H.R. 773--A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to extend
the authorizations of appropriations for that Act, and to make
technical corrections; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H2966 [11MY], H3869 [25MY], H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 776--A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of
1970 to provide for coverage under that Act of employees of States
and political subdivisions of States; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 780--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish
consumer protections for airline passengers, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H921 [9MR], H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 782--A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize
appropriations for fiscal years 2000 through 2003; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Debated, H10581 [24OC]
Text, H10582 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11493 [1NO]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10841 [25OC]
Title amended, H10841 [25OC]
Objection is heard to a request for consideration, S11028 [26OC]
Debated, S11035, S11088 [26OC]
Amendments, S11036, S11137 [26OC]
Passed Senate, S11096 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11297 [26OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11714 [31OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11493 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-501] (signed November 13, 2000)
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H.R. 783--A bill to ensure the availability of spectrum to amateur
radio operators; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H209 [2FE], H574 [29FE], H632 [1MR],
H1477 [28MR], H2122 [11AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H3049 [15MY],
H3474 [19MY], H3869 [25MY], H4817 [21JN], H5036 [22JN], H5240
[27JN], H6354 [17JY], H6599 [19JY], H7281 [6SE], H7871 [19SE], H8061
[25SE], H8617 [2OC], H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 786--A bill to terminate the participation of the Forest Service
in the Recreational Fee Demonstration Program; to the Committees
on Resources; Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H1764 [4AP]
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H.R. 791--A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate
the route of the War of 1812 British invasion of Maryland and
Washington, District of Columbia, and the route of the American
defense, for study for potential addition to the national trails
system; to the Committee on Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-135] (signed December 7, 1999)
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H.R. 792--A bill to preserve and protect the free choice of individual
employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to
refrain from such activities; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H373 [14FE], H4035 [7JN], H9767
[11OC], H12532 [15DE]
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H.R. 793--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
exempt licensed funeral directors and licensed embalmers from the
minimum wage and overtime compensation requirements of that Act;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1629 [30MR], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 796--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the limitation on the amount of receipts attributable to military
property which may be treated as exempt foreign trade income; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 797--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
exempt disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a
managed care entity under the Medicaid Program; to the Committee
on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H510 [16FE], H2606 [4MY], H4121 [8JN], H4591
[15JN], H4817 [21JN], H6719 [20JY], H6777 [24JY], H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 801--A bill to modify retroactively the residence requirement for
transmission of citizenship to certain individuals born abroad
before 1953 to one citizen parent and one alien parent; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 802--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the annual limitation on deductible contributions to
individual retirement accounts to $5,000; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H922 [9MR], H1588 [29MR], H1958 [6AP],
H2122 [11AP], H4484 [14JN], H5955 [12JY], H6470 [18JY]
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H.R. 803--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
employers a credit against income tax with respect to employees
who participate in the military reserves and to allow a comparable
credit for participating self-employed individuals; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H757 [8MR], H1477 [28MR], H2239
[12AP]
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H.R. 804--A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services
to revise existing regulations concerning the conditions of
participation for hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers under
the Medicare Program relating to certified registered nurse
anesthetists' services to make the regulations consistent with
State supervision requirements; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H3308 [17MY], H5737 [10JY], H6599
[19JY], H7002 [25JY], H7652 [14SE], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 809--A bill to amend the Act of June 1, 1948, to provide for
reform of the Federal Protective Service; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H574 [29FE], H922 [9MR], H2012 [10AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-676), H4484 [14JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5198 [27JN]
Text, H5198 [27JN]
Message from the House, S6010 [28JN]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S6011
[28JN]
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H.R. 810--A bill to establish drawback for imports of N-cyclohexyl-2-
benzothiazolesulfenamide based on exports of N-tert-Butyl-2-
benzothiazolesulfenamide; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1852 [5AP]
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H.R. 815--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
for the designation of renewal communities, to provide tax
incentives relating to such communities, and for other purposes;
to the Committees on Ways and Means; Banking and Financial
Services; Commerce; the Budget.
Cosponsors added, H510 [16FE], H4591 [15JN], H5737 [10JY]
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H.R. 816--A bill to require a parent who is delinquent in child
support to include his unpaid obligation in gross income, and to
allow custodial parents a bad debt deduction for unpaid child
support payments; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H510 [16FE], H922 [9MR], H1077
[15MR], H1284 [22MR], H2340 [13AP], H2606 [4MY]
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H.R. 820--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000 and
2001 for the Coast Guard, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended (text of S. 1089
inserted in lieu), S7757 [27JY]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference, S7757
[27JY]
Conferees appointed, S7757 [27JY]
Message from the Senate, H7215 [6SE]
House disagreed with Senate amendment and agreed to a conference.
Conferees appointed, H8766 [4OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
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H.R. 826--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for
appropriate overtime pay for National Weather Service forecasters
performing essential services during severe weather events, and to
limit Sunday premium pay for employees of the National Weather
Service to hours of service actually performed on Sunday; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H255 [8FE], H454 [15FE], H510 [16FE],
H632 [1MR], H2122 [11AP], H4484 [14JN]
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H.R. 827--A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security
Act to improve the coverage of needy children under the State
Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) and the Medicaid
Program; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H574 [29FE],
H922 [9MR], H997 [14MR], H1477 [28MR], H2606 [4MY], H3649 [23MY],
H4121 [8JN], H5955 [12JY], H6599 [19JY], H7652 [14SE], H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 828--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
require that discharges from combined storm and sanitary sewers
conform to the Combined Sewer Overflow Control Policy of the
Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR], H1477 [28MR], H1629 [30MR], H1852
[5AP], H1958 [6AP], H2122 [11AP], H2411 [2MY], H2770 [9MY], H3172
[16MY], H3649 [23MY], H3813 [24MY], H4035 [7JN], H4783 [20JN], H5435
[28JN], H5737 [10JY], H8406 [27SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-943), H9503 [6OC]
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H.R. 829--A bill to designate certain lands in the State of Colorado
as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H2905 [10MY]
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H.R. 833--A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Banking and
Financial Services.
Passed Senate amended (S. 625 inserted in lieu) (by unanimous
consent agreement), S11 [24JA]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference (by
unanimous consent agreement), S11 [24JA]
Text, S393 [7FE]
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H.R. 834--A bill to extend the authorization for the National Historic
Preservation Fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-237), S1390 [9MR]
Passed Senate amended, S2795 [13AP]
Text, S2795 [13AP]
Amendments, S2795 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H3478 [22MY]
Amendments, H3478 [22MY]
Title amended, H3479 [22MY]
Message from the House, S4296 [23MY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4296 [23MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H3647 [23MY]
Presented to the President (May 23, 2000), H3805 [24MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-208] (signed May 26, 2000)
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H.R. 835--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
permanently extend the research credit and to adjust the
alternative incremental credit rates; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 837--A bill to meet the mental health and substance abuse
treatment needs of incarcerated children and youth; to the
Committees on Education and the Workforce; Commerce; the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H342 [10FE], H511 [16FE], H1284
[22MR], H2340 [13AP], H7128 [26JY], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 838--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
employers a credit against income tax for information technology
training expenses paid or incurred by the employer, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1284 [22MR]
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H.R. 840--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
permit the admission to the United States of nonimmigrant students
and visitors who are the spouses and children of United States
permanent resident aliens, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H757 [8MR], H1284 [22MR], H1477
[28MR]
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H.R. 842--A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to eliminate
disincentives to fair trade conditions; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2239 [12AP], H3309 [17MY], H7281 [6SE], H7502
[12SE], H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE], H7871 [19SE], H7991 [21SE],
H8200 [26SE], H8469 [28SE], H8736 [3OC], H8799 [4OC], H9635 [10OC],
H9900 [12OC], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 844--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain
leasehold improvements; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR], H2340 [13AP], H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 846--A bill to establish a child care provider scholarship
program; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H3309 [17MY]
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H.R. 848--A bill for the relief of Sepandan Farnia and Farbod
Farniarred; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-894), H8199 [26SE]
Passed House, H8627 [3OC]
Text, H8627 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC], S11507 [2NO]
Passed Senate, S11269 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-10] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 852--A bill to require the Department of Agriculture to establish
an electronic filing and retrieval system to enable the public to
file all required paperwork electronically with the Department and
to have access to public information on farm programs, quarterly
trade, economic, and production reports, and other similar
information; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1764 [4AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-565), H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 853--A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to
provide for joint resolutions on the budget, reserve funds for
emergency spending, strengthened enforcement of budgetary
decisions, increased accountablility for Federal spending, accrual
budgeting for Federal insurance programs, mitigation of the bias
in the budget process toward higher spending, modifications in
paygo requirements when there is an on-budget surplus, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on the Budget; Rules;
Appropriations.
Amendments, H2771, H2779 [9MY], H3108, H3128, H3134, H3136, H3137,
H3141 [16MY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 499), H2905 [10MY]
Debated, H3093 [16MY]
Failed of passage, H3145 [16MY]
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H.R. 855--A bill to amend the Marine Protection, Research, and
Sanctuaries Act of 1972 relating to the dumping of dredged
material in Long Island Sound, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-595), H2409 [2MY]
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H.R. 856--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the deduction allowed for interest on education loans; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 860--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
restrict the application of the windfall elimination provision to
individuals whose combined monthly income from benefits under such
title and other monthly periodic payments exceeds $2,000 and to
provide for a graduated implementation of such provision on
amounts above such $2,000 amount; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H165 [1FE], H219 [7FE], H255 [8FE],
H511 [16FE], H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H1119 [16MR], H1284 [22MR],
H1406 [23MR], H1412 [27MR], H1588 [29MR], H2012 [10AP], H2411 [2MY],
H3172 [16MY], H3474 [19MY], H3649 [23MY], H3925 [6JN], H4783 [20JN],
H5169 [26JN], H5955 [12JY], H6354 [17JY], H6777 [24JY], H7211
[27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7373 [11SE], H8200 [26SE], H8469 [28SE],
H10036 [17OC], H10473 [19OC], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 864--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the State ceiling on private activity bonds; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H574 [29FE], H922 [9MR], H1284 [22MR],
H1629 [30MR], H1958 [6AP], H2340 [13AP], H2606 [4MY], H5737 [10JY],
H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 865--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a special rule for members of the uniformed services and the
Foreign Service in determining the exclusion of gain from the sale
of a principal residence; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H219 [7FE], H574 [29FE], H922 [9MR],
H4174 [9JN], H5737 [10JY], H7365 [7SE], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 870--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to change
the determination of the 50,000-barrel refinery limitation on oil
depletion deduction from a daily basis to an annual average daily
basis; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H922 [9MR], H1764 [4AP], H4591
[15JN], H5656 [29JN], H6599 [19JY], H6719 [20JY], H7211 [27JY],
H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 872--A bill to amend certain Federal civil rights statutes to
prevent the involuntary application of arbitration to claims that
arise from unlawful employment discrimination based on race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce;
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE]
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H.R. 876--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the maximum amount of contributions to individual
retirement accounts and the amounts of adjusted gross income at
which the IRA deduction phases out for active participants in
pension plans, and to allow penalty-free distributions from
individual retirement accounts and 401(k) plans for certain
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H1412 [27MR], H7723 [18SE]
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H.R. 879--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to exempt
licenses in the instructional television fixed service from
competitive bidding; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR]
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H.R. 887--A bill to amend the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 to
require improved disclosure of corporate charitable contributions,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 890--A bill to provide for research to determine the extent to
which the presence of dioxin, synthetic fibers, and other
additives in tampons and similar products used by women with
respect to menstruation pose any risks to the health of women,
including risks relating to cervical cancer, endometriosis,
infertility, ovarian cancer, breast cancer, immune system
deficiencies, pelvic imflammatory disease, and toxic shock
syndrome, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY], H5084 [23JN], H5955 [12JY], H7281
[6SE]
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H.R. 894--A bill to encourage States to incarcerate individuals
convicted of murder, rape, or child molestation; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H2411 [2MY], H2655 [8MY], H5737
[10JY]
Debated, H5748 [11JY]
Text, H5748 [11JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5757 [11JY]
Message from the House, S6571 [12JY]
Read the first time, S6572, S6583 [12JY]
Placed on the calendar, S6675, S6762
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H.R. 896--A bill to require the installation and use by schools and
libraries of a technology for filtering or blocking material on
the Internet on computers with Internet access to be eligible to
receive or retain universal service assistance; to the Committee
on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H922 [9MR], H2411 [2MY], H2606 [4MY],
H2905 [10MY]
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H.R. 898--A bill designating certain land in the San Isabel National
Forest in the State of Colorado as the ``Spanish Peaks
Wilderness''; to the Committee on Resources.
Amendments, S10828 [19OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate Amended, S10839 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10535 [24OC]
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H.R. 900--A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to enhance consumer
disclosures regarding credit card terms and charges, to restrict
issuance of credit cards to students, to expand protections in
connection with unsolicited credit cards and third-party checks
and to protect consumers from unreasonable practices that result
in unnecessary credit costs or loss of credit, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H7211 [27JY], H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 903--A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to redesign
the $1 bill so as to incorporate the preamble to the Constitution
of the United States, a list describing the Articles of the
Constitution, and a list describing the Articles of Amendment, on
the reverse side of such currency; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 904--A bill to assure access under group health plans and health
insurance coverage to covered emergency medical services; to the
Committees on Commerce; Education and the Workforce; Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H1119 [16MR], H1477 [28MR], H2239
[12AP], H3649 [23MY], H5240 [27JN]
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H.R. 908--A bill to improve consumers' access to airline industry
information, to promote competition in the aviation industry, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC], H9767 [11OC], H11781 [1NO], H11813
[2NO]
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H.R. 910--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army, acting
through the Chief of Engineers and in coordination with other
Federal agency heads, to participate in the funding and
implementation of a balanced, long-term solution to the problems
of groundwater contamination, water supply, and reliability
affecting the San Gabriel groundwater basin in California, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-545), H1404 [23MR]
Debated, H1422 [28MR]
Text, H1422 [28MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H1426 [28MR]
Message from the House, S1881 [29MR]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S1881
[29MR]
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H.R. 912--A bill to provide for the medical use of marijuana; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H647 [6MR], H1852 [5AP]
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H.R. 914--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
limit the penalty for late enrollment under the Medicare Program
to 10 percent and twice the period of no enrollment; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H212 [3FE], H342 [10FE], H2411 [2MY],
H3309 [17MY], H4121 [8JN], H4174 [9JN], H4220 [12JN], H4336 [13JN],
H4591 [15JN], H4817 [21JN], H5435 [28JN], H7002 [25JY], H7871
[19SE], H8200 [26SE], H11621 [30OC]
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H.R. 919--A bill to adjust the immigration status of certain Liberian
nationals who were provided refuge in the United States; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1674 [3AP], H4783 [20JN], H7578 [13SE], H8200
[26SE], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 920--A bill to expand the powers of the Secretary of the Treasury
to regulate the manufacture, distribution, and sale of firearms
and ammunition, and to expand the jurisdiction of the Secretary to
include firearm products and non-powder firearms; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H1958 [6AP], H2012 [10AP], H2411
[2MY], H2606 [4MY], H3649 [23MY], H4336 [13JN], H6777 [24JY], H7991
[21SE], H10036 [17OC], H11207 [26OC], H11446 [27OC]
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H.R. 922--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the maximum amount allowable as an annual contribution to
education individual retirement accounts from $500 to $2,000,
phased in over 3 years; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 923--A bill to authorize the establishment of the National
African-American Museum within the Smithsonian Institution; to the
Committees on House Administration; Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H255 [8FE], H454 [15FE], H757 [8MR],
H1284 [22MR], H4817 [21JN]
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H.R. 925--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require that group and
individual health insurance coverage and group health plans
provide coverage for qualified individuals for bone mass
measurement (bone density testing) to prevent fractures associated
with osteoporosis and to help women make informed choices about
their reproductive and post-menopausal health care; to the
Committees on Commerce; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 927--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the annual exclusion from the gift tax to $20,000; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1284 [22MR]
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H.R. 934--A bill to prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic
striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic
zone; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H4817 [21JN]
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H.R. 935--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals a credit against income tax for tuition and related
expenses for public and nonpublic elementary and secondary
education; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY], H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 937--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a tax credit for elementary and secondary school teachers; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H209 [2FE], H255 [8FE], H922 [9MR],
H997 [14MR], H7502 [12SE]
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H.R. 938--A bill to designate the Federal building located at 290
Broadway in New York, New York, as the ``Ronald H. Brown Federal
Building''; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-537), H1404 [23MR]
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H.R. 940--A bill to establish the Lackawanna Heritage Valley American
Heritage Area; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-342), S6574 [12JY]
Passed Senate amended, S7799 [27JY], S8659 [18SE]
Amendments, S7800 [27JY], S8659 [18SE]
Senate action vitiated, S7808 [27JY]
Text, S8659 [18SE]
Message from the Senate, H7725 [19SE]
Providing for consideration (H. Res. 583), H7931 [20SE]
House agreed to Senate amendments, H7944 [21SE]
Amendments, H7944 [21SE]
Message from the House, S8940 [21SE], S9195 [25SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9195 [25SE]
Presented to the President (September 26, 2000), H8404 [27SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-278] (signed October 6, 2000)
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H.R. 941--A bill to establish a congressional commemorative medal for
organ donors and their families; to the Committees on Banking and
Financial Services; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H997 [14MR], H2340 [13AP], H5955
[12JY], H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 946--A bill to restore Federal recognition to the Indians of the
Graton Rancheria of California; to the Committee on Resources.
Rules suspended. Passed House, H4603 [19JN]
Text, H4603 [19JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-677), H4674 [19JN]
Message from the House, S5458 [20JN]
Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, S5459 [20JN]
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H.R. 950--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
improve the quality of beaches and coastal recreation waters, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP]
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H.R. 954--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
credit against income tax for expenses incurred by taxpayers in
transporting food to food banks; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H4035 [7JN]
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H.R. 957--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
for Farm and Ranch Risk Management Accounts, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR], H1077 [15MR], H1764 [4AP], H5435
[28JN]
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H.R. 958--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
restore the nonapplicability of private contracts for the
provision of Medicare benefits; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H5036 [22JN]
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H.R. 959--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase
the maximum Pell Grant; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 960--A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to ensure
the recovery of our Nation's declining biological diversity; to
reaffirm and strengthen this Nation's commitment to protect
wildlife; to safeguard our children's economic and ecological
future; and to provide assurances to local governments,
communities, and individuals in their planning and economic
development efforts; to the Committees on Resources; Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H641 [2MR], H1412 [27MR], H2012
[10AP], H5240 [27JN], H6052 [13JY], H7211 [27JY], H7373 [11SE],
H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 961--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for
programs regarding ovarian cancer; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 963--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
employers a credit for a portion of the expenses of providing
dependent care services to employees; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 965--A bill to provide that December 7 each year shall be treated
for all purposes related to Federal employment in the same manner
as November 11; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 969--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the amount of the charitable contribution deduction, to
allow such deduction to individuals who do not itemize other
deductions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H6599 [19JY]
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H.R. 970--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide
assistance to the Perkins County Rural Water System, Inc., for the
construction of water supply facilities in Perkins County, South
Dakota; to the Committee on Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-136] (signed December 7, 1999)
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H.R. 976--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
increase the amount of payment under the Medicare Program for pap
smear laboratory tests; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H5435 [28JN]
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H.R. 979--A bill to ensure that services related to the operation of a
correctional facility and the incarceration of inmates are not
provided by private contractors or vendors and that persons
convicted of any offenses against the United States shall be
housed in facilities managed and maintained by Federal employees;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H1629 [30MR],
H1764 [4AP], H1958 [6AP], H2655 [8MY], H2905 [10MY], H3813 [24MY],
H4121 [8JN], H6599 [19JY], H7211 [27JY], H7502 [12SE], H7871 [19SE]
Removal of cosponsors, H758 [8MR]
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H.R. 980--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
deduction for 100 percent of the health insurance costs of self-
employed individuals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H4484 [14JN]
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H.R. 983--A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the
Poultry Products Inspection Act to provide for improved public
health and food safety through enhanced enforcement; to the
Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE]
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H.R. 984--A bill to provide additional trade benefits to certain
beneficiary countries in the Caribbean, to provide assistance to
the countries in Central America and the Caribbean affected by
Hurricane Mitch and Hurricane Georges, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Ways and Means; International Relations; Banking
and Financial Services; the Judiciary; Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H574 [29FE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-519, part 1), H930 [13MR]
Referral to the Committees on International Relations; Banking and
Financial Services; the Judiciary; Armed Services extended, H931
[13MR], H3924 [6JN]
Committees on International Relations, Banking and Financial
Services, the Judiciary and Armed Services discharged., H4034 [7JN]
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H.R. 985--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, concerning the
treatment of certain aircraft as public aircraft; to the Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 992--A bill to convey the Sly Park Dam and Reservoir to the El
Dorado Irrigation District, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-393) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8019 [5SE]
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H.R. 995--A bill to provide a direct check for education; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 996--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
a source of interest-free capital, in addition to that recommended
in the President's budget proposal, for the construction and
renovation of public schools in States experiencing large
increases in public school enrollment; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 997--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for
the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the activities
of the National Institutes of Health with respect to research on
autism; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H219 [7FE], H922 [9MR], H3523 [22MY],
H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 999--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
improve the quality of coastal recreation waters, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Reported (no written report) (submitted August 25, 2000), S8019
[5SE]
Amendments, S8988 [21SE]
Passed Senate amended, S8998 [21SE]
Message from the Senate, H7993 [22SE]
Debated, H8132 [26SE]
Amendments, H8132 [26SE]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H8136 [26SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H8460 [28SE]
Message from the House, S9463 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9463 [28SE]
Presented to the President (September 28, 2000), H8615 [2OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-284] (signed October 10, 2000)
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H.R. 1000--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to
reauthorize programs of the Federal Aviation Administration, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on Transportation and
Infrastructure; the Budget; Rules.
Conference report considered in the Senate, S1247 [8MR]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S1300 [8MR]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-513) submitted in the House, H649
[8MR]
Explanatory statement, H686 [8MR]
Message from the Senate, H759 [9MR]
Conference report considered in the House, H1010 [15MR]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H1030 [15MR]
Message from the House (March 15, 2000), S1457 [20MR]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S1457 [20MR]
Presented to the President (March 28, 2000), H1475 [28MR]
Approved [Public Law 106-181] (signed April 5, 2000)
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H.R. 1001--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the 4.3-cent motor fuel excise taxes on railroads and inland
waterway transportation which remain in the general fund of the
Treasury; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR], H5435 [28JN], H6599
[19JY]
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H.R. 1005--A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to declare
English as the official language of the Government of the United
States, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Education and
the Workforce; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H4674 [19JN]
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H.R. 1008--A bill to require that a portion of the amounts made
available for housing programs for the homeless be used for
activities designed to serve primarily homeless veterans, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 1012--A bill to provide for the creation of an additional
category of laborers or mechanics known as helpers under the
Davis-Bacon Act; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H3309 [17MY]
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H.R. 1016--A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985 to allow the projected on-budget surplus for
any fiscal year to be used for tax cuts; to the Committee on the
Budget.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 1017--A bill to provide for budgetary reform by requiring a
balanced Federal budget and the repayment of the national debt; to
the Committees on the Budget; Rules.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H4591 [15JN]
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H.R. 1020--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish
a presumption of service connection for the occurrence of
hepatitis C in certain veterans; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H1852 [5AP], H2012 [10AP],
H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H3649 [23MY], H3813 [24MY], H3925 [6JN],
H4174 [9JN], H5036 [22JN], H6470 [18JY], H6719 [20JY], H7281 [6SE],
H7932 [20SE], H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 1021--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
small employers a credit against income tax for costs incurred in
establishing a qualified employer plan; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H647 [6MR], H922 [9MR], H1406 [23MR],
H1674 [3AP], H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 1023--A bill for the relief of Richard W. Schaffert; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Passed House, H95 [1FE]
Text, H95 [1FE]
Message from the House, S280 [2FE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S281 [2FE]
Amendments, S11791, S11796 [14DE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S11796 [14DE]
Message from the Senate, H12087 [14DE]
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H.R. 1032--A bill to prohibit civil liability actions from being
brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers,
or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages resulting from
the misuse of their products by others; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H342 [10FE], H511 [16FE], H574 [29FE],
H1406 [23MR], H1764 [4AP], H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 1037--A bill to ban the importation of large capacity ammunition
feeding devices, and to extend the ban on transferring such
devices to those that were manufactured before the ban became law;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H4336 [13JN]
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H.R. 1039--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide for a medical innovation tax credit for clinical testing
research expenses attributable to academic medical centers and
other qualified hospital research organizations; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 1040--A bill to promote freedom, fairness, and economic
opportunity for families by reducing the power and reach of the
Federal establishment; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Rules.
Cosponsors added, H454 [15FE]
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H.R. 1041--A bill to terminate the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H454 [15FE], H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H1163 [21MR],
H1284 [22MR], H1477 [28MR], H1629 [30MR], H1674 [3AP], H4817 [21JN]
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H.R. 1042--A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide
civil liability for illegal manufacturers and distributors of
controlled substances for the harm caused by the use of those
controlled substances; to the Committees on Commerce; the
Judiciary.
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9535 [10OC]
Text, H9535 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC]
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H.R. 1044--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude certain farm rental income from net earnings from self-
employment if the taxpayer enters into a lease agreement relating
to such income; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H511 [16FE], H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR],
H997 [14MR], H1119 [16MR], H1163 [21MR], H1406 [23MR], H1852 [5AP],
H2122 [11AP], H2512 [3MY], H2606 [4MY], H3172 [16MY], H4817 [21JN],
H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 1045--A bill to amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to
provide for partial restitution to individuals who worked in
uranium mines, mills, or transport which provided uranium for the
use and benefit of the United States Government, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 1046--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide reimbursement under the Medicare Program for all
physicians' services furnished by doctors of chiropractic within
the scope of their license; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H255 [8FE], H373 [14FE], H757 [8MR],
H922 [9MR], H997 [14MR], H1119 [16MR], H1163 [21MR], H1284 [22MR],
H1406 [23MR], H1588 [29MR], H2122 [11AP], H2340 [13AP], H3649
[23MY], H7211 [27JY], H7502 [12SE], H8469 [28SE], H9635 [10OC],
H11621 [30OC]
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H.R. 1048--A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
to make such title fully applicable to the judicial branch of the
Federal Government; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H11446 [27OC]
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H.R. 1050--A bill to establish a living wage, jobs for all policy by
instituting overall planning to develop those living wage job
opportunities essential to fulfillment of basic rights and
responsibilities in a healthy democratic society, by facilitating
conversion from unneeded military programs to civilian activities
that meet important human needs, by producing a Federal capital
budget through appropriate distinctions between operating and
investment outlays, and by reducing poverty, violence, and the
undue concentration of income, wealth, and power, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce; the
Budget; Armed Services; Rules.
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY], H3172 [16MY]
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H.R. 1053--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to repeal
the provisions prohibiting persons convicted of drug offenses from
receiving student financial assistance; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H1674 [3AP], H2411 [2MY], H2512
[3MY], H2606 [4MY], H3309 [17MY], H3869 [25MY], H3925 [6JN], H11621
[30OC]
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H.R. 1055--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a $500 refundable credit to certain low-income members of the
uniformed services; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H373 [14FE], H574 [29FE], H1077
[15MR], H1119 [16MR], H1163 [21MR], H1284 [22MR], H1477 [28MR],
H1588 [29MR], H1674 [3AP], H1958 [6AP], H2606 [4MY], H2655 [8MY],
H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 1057--A bill to provide individuals with access to health
information of which they are a subject, ensure personal privacy
with respect to health-care-related information, impose criminal
and civil penalties for unauthorized use of protected health
information, to provide for the strong enforcement of these
rights, and to protect States' rights; to the Committees on
Commerce; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H3649 [23MY], H6719 [20JY], H7281
[6SE]
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H.R. 1062--A bill to amend section 922(t) of title 18, United States
Code, to require the reporting of information to the chief law
enforcement officer of the buyer's residence and to require a
minimum 72-hour waiting period before the purchase of a handgun,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H219 [7FE]
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H.R. 1063--A bill to prohibit the provision of defense services and
training under the Arms Export Control Act or any other Act to
foreign countries that are prohibited from receiving international
military education and training or any other military assistance
or arms transfers; to the Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H1674 [3AP], H2770 [9MY], H2905
[10MY], H3474 [19MY], H3649 [23MY]
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H.R. 1064--A bill to authorize a coordinated program to promote the
development of democracy in Serbia and Montenegro; to the
Committee on International Relations.
Debated, H8022 [25SE]
Text, H8022 [25SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8029 [25SE]
Message from the House, S9264 [26SE]
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H.R. 1068--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
include a definition of audiologist; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H757 [8MR], H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 1070--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
provide medical assistance for certain women screened and found to
have breast or cervical cancer under a federally funded screening
program; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H278 [9FE], H511 [16FE], H574 [29FE], H1077
[15MR], H1588 [29MR], H1764 [4AP], H2340 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2606
[4MY], H2905 [10MY]
Referral to the Committee on Ways and Means extended, H572 [29FE]
Referral to the Committee on Ways and Means extended (omitted from
Record of March 2, 2000), H646 [6MR]
Committee on Ways and Means discharged, H3923 [6JN]
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H.R. 1071--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
benefits under the Montgomery GI Bill by establishing an enhanced
educational assistance program, by increasing the amount of basic
educational assistance, by repealing the requirement for reduction
in pay for participation in the program, by authorizing the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make accelerated payments of
basic educational assistance, and by reopening the period for
certain VEAP participants to elect to participate in the program
of basic educational assistance, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H373 [14FE], H454 [15FE], H632 [1MR],
H647 [6MR], H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H1077 [15MR], H1119 [16MR],
H1588 [29MR], H1852 [5AP], H1958 [6AP], H2012 [10AP], H2411 [2MY],
H6052 [13JY], H7365 [7SE], H7723 [18SE], H7932 [20SE], H7991 [21SE],
H8062 [25SE], H8736 [3OC], H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 1073--A bill to amend title IV of the Stewart B. McKinney
Homeless Assistance Act to consolidate the Federal programs for
housing assistance for the homeless into a block grant program
that ensures that States and communities are provided sufficient
flexibility to use assistance amounts effectively; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 1075--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide incentives to elementary and secondary teachers for
technology-related training for purposes of integrating
educational technologies into the courses taught in our Nation's
classrooms; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 1076--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide incentives to elementary and secondary teachers for
acquisition of computer hardware and software; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 1079--A bill to provide for equitable retirement for military
reserve technicians who are covered under the Federal Employment
Retirement System or the Civil Service Retirement System; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H2340 [13AP], H3309 [17MY], H4484
[14JN]
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H.R. 1080--A bill to provide penalties for terrorist attacks against
mass transportation; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H3925 [6JN]
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H.R. 1082--A bill to enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H255 [8FE], H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR],
H1477 [28MR], H4817 [21JN]
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H.R. 1083--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify
certain provisions relating to the treatment of forestry
activities; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H2239 [12AP], H2411 [2MY], H2512
[3MY]
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H.R. 1085--A bill to improve the health of children; to the Committees
on Commerce; Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE]
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H.R. 1088--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
eliminate the budget neutrality adjustment factor used in
calculating the blended capitation rate for Medicare+Choice
organizations and to accelerate the transition to the 50:50
blended rate in 2000; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 1089--A bill to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to
require the improved disclosure of after-tax returns regarding
mutual fund performance, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Commerce.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-547), H1412 [27MR]
Debated, H1648 [3AP]
Text, H1649 [3AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H1656 [3AP]
Message from the House, S2105 [4AP]
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs,
S2105 [4AP]
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H.R. 1092--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to more
accurately codify the depreciable life of semiconductor
manufacturing equipment; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H3813 [24MY], H8200 [26SE], H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 1093--A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public
safety officers employed by States or their political
subdivisions; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H342 [10FE], H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR],
H1284 [22MR], H1588 [29MR], H2411 [2MY], H2655 [8MY], H2905 [10MY],
H7002 [25JY], H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 1094--A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to broaden the
range of discount window loans which may be used as collateral for
Federal reserve notes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-122] (signed December 6, 1999)
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H.R. 1095--A bill to require the United States to take action to
provide bilateral debt relief, and improve the provision of
multilateral debt relief, in order to give a fresh start to poor
countries; to the Committees on International Relations; Banking
and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H574 [29FE], H1119 [16MR], H1674
[3AP], H2411 [2MY], H5084 [23JN]
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H.R. 1102--A bill to provide for pension reform, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and the
Workforce; Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H454 [15FE], H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR],
H922 [9MR], H1163 [21MR], H1284 [22MR], H1588 [29MR], H1764 [4AP],
H2411 [2MY], H2512 [3MY], H3049 [15MY], H3649 [23MY], H3813 [24MY],
H3869 [25MY], H4174 [9JN], H5656 [29JN], H5843 [11JY], H5955 [12JY],
H6354 [17JY], H6470 [18JY], H6599 [19JY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 557), H6469 [18JY]
Debated, H6477 [19JY]
Text, H6477 [19JY]
Amendments, H6513, H6516, H6526 [19JY]
Passed House, H6529 [19JY]
Read the first time, S7835 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
Referred to the Committee on Finance, S8031 [5SE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-411), S8501 [13SE]
Amendments, S10095, S10097
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H.R. 1103--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
carve out from payments to Medicare+Choice organizations amounts
attributable to disproportionate share hospital payments and pay
such amounts directly to those disproportionate share hospitals in
which their enrollees receive care; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1284 [22MR], H3474 [19MY]
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H.R. 1104--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to
transfer administrative jurisdiction over land within the
boundaries of the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic
Site to the Archivist of the United States for the construction of
a visitor center; to the Committee on Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-147] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 1106--A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency to make grants to State agencies with
responsibility for water source development for the purpose of
maximizing available water supply and protecting the environment
through the development of alternative water sources; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-593), H2409 [2MY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 485), H2409 [2MY]
Passed House amended, H2562 [4MY]
Amendments, H2565 [4MY]
Text, H2565 [4MY]
Message from the House, S3605 [8MY]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S3605
[8MY]
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H.R. 1107--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
waive the waiting period otherwise required for diability
beneficiaries in the case of individuals suffering from terminal
illnesses with not more than six months to live; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H4336 [13JN], H6354 [17JY], H7502 [12SE]
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H.R. 1108--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
encourage the production and use of electric vehicles; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR], H2122 [11AP], H4591 [15JN], H7281
[6SE]
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H.R. 1109--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage of outpatient prescription drugs under part B
of the Medicare Program, and for other purposes; to the Committees
on Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H1119 [16MR], H1629 [30MR]
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H.R. 1111--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for
the establishment of a program under which long-term care
insurance is made available to Federal employees and annuitants,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Government Reform;
Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H209 [2FE], H255 [8FE], H373 [14FE],
H454 [15FE], H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR], H3309 [17MY],
H4220 [12JN], H5737 [10JY]
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H.R. 1112--A bill to amend the National Housing Act to authorize the
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to insure mortgages for
the acquisition, construction, or substantial rehabilitation of
child care and development facilities and to establish the
Children's Development Commission to certify such facilities for
such insurance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H1764 [4AP], H2905 [10MY], H5435 [28JN]
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H.R. 1113--A bill to assist in the development and implementation of
projects to provide for the control of drainage, storm, flood and
other waters as part of water-related integrated resource
management, environmental infrastructure, and resource protection
and development projects in the Colusa Basin Watershed,
California; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H1284 [22MR], H2512 [3MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-811), H7279 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7661 [18SE]
Text, H7661 [18SE]
Message from the House, S8756 [19SE]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S8757
[19SE]
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H.R. 1115--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
eliminate the time limitation on benefits for immunosuppressive
drugs under the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H255 [8FE], H454 [15FE], H511 [16FE],
H574 [29FE], H2012 [10AP], H2411 [2MY], H7281 [6SE], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 1116--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
establish a graduated response to shrinking domestic oil and gas
production and surging foreign oil imports, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H5240 [27JN], H5843 [11JY], H6354 [17JY], H7002
[25JY], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 1119--A bill to enable a greater number of children to receive
child care services, and to improve the quality of child care
services; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP]
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H.R. 1122--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to more
accurately codify the depreciable life of printed wiring board and
printed wiring assembly equipment; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H5240 [27JN], H6719 [20JY], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 1124--A bill to authorize construction of the Fort Peck
Reservation Rural Water System in the State of Montana, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-824), H7364 [7SE]
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H.R. 1128--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
facilitate the immigration to the United States of certain aliens
born in the Philippines or Japan who were fathered by United
States citizens; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 1129--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the 60-month limitation period on the allowance of a deduction of
interest on loans for higher education expenses; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H2512 [3MY], H5656 [29JN]
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H.R. 1130--A bill to direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to
promulgate fire safety standards for cigarettes, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H342 [10FE], H2606 [4MY], H2770 [9MY],
H3172 [16MY]
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H.R. 1139--A bill to make child care more affordable for working
families and for stay-at-home parents with children under the age
of 1, to double the number of children receiving child care
assistance, to provide for after-school care, and to improve child
care safety and quality and enhance early childhood development;
to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce;
Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H647 [6MR], H2411 [2MY], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 1142--A bill to ensure that landowners receive treatment equal to
that provided to the Federal Government when property must be
used; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H5169 [26JN], H7281 [6SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1011), H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 1143--A bill to establish a program to provide assistance for
programs of credit and other financial services for
microenterprises in developing countries, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on International Relations.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S9681 [3OC]
Amendments, S9761 [3OC]
Message from the Senate, H8743 [4OC]
Message from the House, S9941 [5OC], S10081 [6OC]
House agreed to Senate amendment, H8886 [5OC]
Amendments, H8886 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10081 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9503 [6OC]
Presented to the President (October 6, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-309] (signed October 17, 2000)
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H.R. 1144--A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require
that all meat and meat food products, whether domestic or
imported, bear a label notifying the ultimate purchaser of meat
and meat food products of the country of origin of the livestock
that is the source of the meat and meat food products; to the
Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H2606 [4MY], H6719 [20JY], H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 1145--A bill to require that perishable agricultural commodities
be labeled or marked as to their country of origin and to
establish penalties for violations of such labeling requirements;
to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 1146--A bill to end membership of the United States in the United
Nations; to the Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H5240 [27JN]
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H.R. 1156--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
establish a Board of Visa Appeals within the Department of State
to review decisions of consular officers concerning visa
applications, revocations, and cancellations; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 1159--A bill to improve the Federal capability to deal with child
exploitation; to the Committees on Ways and Means; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H2606 [4MY], H4174 [9JN], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 1160--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish headstones or markers
for the marked graves of certain individuals; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR], H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 1161--A bill to revise the banking and bankruptcy insolvency laws
with respect to the termination and netting of financial
contracts, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Banking
and Financial Services; the Judiciary; Commerce.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-834, part 1), H7364 [7SE]
Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce discharged, H7364 [7SE]
Referral to the Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce extended,
H7364 [7SE]
Debated, H10690 [24OC]
Text, H10690 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10698 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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H.R. 1162--A bill to designate the bridge on United States Route 231
that crosses the Ohio River between Maceo, Kentucky, and Rockport,
Indiana, as the ``William H. Natcher Bridge''; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Reported (no written report), S9464 [28SE]
Passed Senate, S9867 [4OC]
Message from the Senate, H8813 [5OC]
Message from the House, S10081 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10081 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9503 [6OC]
Presented to the President (October 6, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-295] (signed October 13, 2000)
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H.R. 1163--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
employers a credit against income tax for expenses for providing
an appropriate environment on the business premises for employed
mothers to breastfeed or express milk for their children; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H1588 [29MR], H6052 [13JY], H7281
[6SE]
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H.R. 1167--A bill to amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education
Assistance Act to provide for further self-governance by Indian
tribes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Passed Senate amended (text of S. 979 inserted in lieu), S2138 [4AP]
Senate insisted on its amendment and and asked for a conference,
S2138 [4AP]
Message from the Senate, H6753 [24JY], H7127 [26JY], H7216 [6SE]
Message from the House, S7715 [26JY]
Senate agreed to House amendments to Senate amendment, S7715 [26JY]
Amendments, S7715 [26JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-260] (signed August 18, 2000)
Presented to the President (August 8, 2000), H7265 [6SE]
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H.R. 1168--A bill to authorize the Director of the Federal Emergency
Management Agency to make grants to fire departments for the
purpose of protecting the public and firefighting personnel
against fire and fire-related hazards; to the Committees on
Science; Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR], H1406 [23MR],
H1412 [27MR], H1477 [28MR], H1674 [3AP], H2012 [10AP], H2239 [12AP],
H2411 [2MY], H2606 [4MY], H3049 [15MY], H3813 [24MY], H4121 [8JN],
H4591 [15JN], H4783 [20JN], H5737 [10JY], H6599 [19JY], H7281 [6SE],
H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE], H7932 [20SE], H7997 [22SE], H9907 [16OC]
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H.R. 1172--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a credit against income tax to individuals who
rehabilitate historic homes or who are the first purchasers of
rehabilitated historic homes for use as a principal residence; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H1119 [16MR], H2340 [13AP], H3869
[25MY], H4817 [21JN], H6052 [13JY], H7128 [26JY], H7578 [13SE],
H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 1176--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
require pension plans to provide adequate notice to individuals
whose future benefit accruals are being significantly reduced, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education
and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY]
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H.R. 1177--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
health insurance premiums to be fully deductible, whether or not a
taxpayer itemizes deductions; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 1178--A bill to amend section 922 of chapter 44 of title 18,
United States Code, to protect the rights of citizens under the
Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1077 [15MR], H2966 [11MY], H4035 [7JN], H7871
[19SE]
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H.R. 1179--A bill to restore the second amendment rights of all
Americans; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H3649 [23MY], H3925 [6JN]
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H.R. 1180--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to expand the
availability of health care coverage for working individuals with
disabilities, to establish a Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency
Program in the Social Security Administration to provide such
individuals with meaningful opportunities to work, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Message from the House, S16 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (December 6, 1999), S16 [24JA]
Presented to the President (December 6, 1999), H2 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-170] (signed December 17, 1999)
Examined and signed in the House (December 6, 1999), H7 [27JA]
Message from the Senate, H7 [27JA]
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H.R. 1182--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and
improve the Montgomery GI Bill by creating an enhanced educational
assistance program for enlistments or reenlistments of four years
active duty service, and by eliminating the reduction in pay for
basic educational benefits; to the Committees on Veterans'
Affairs; Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H1119 [16MR], H1406 [23MR], H1629
[30MR], H1958 [6AP], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 1187--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage under part B of the Medicare Program of
medical nutrition therapy services furnished by registered
dietitions and nutrition professionals; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H757 [8MR], H1077 [15MR], H1406
[23MR], H1629 [30MR], H1958 [6AP], H2122 [11AP], H2606 [4MY], H2967
[11MY], H3412 [18MY], H3869 [25MY], H4591 [15JN], H5435 [28JN],
H6470 [18JY], H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE], H7932 [20SE], H8617 [2OC],
H9900 [12OC], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 1188--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a deduction for the payment of tuition and related expenses for
postsecondary education; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H574 [29FE], H2606 [4MY], H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 1190--A bill to impose certain limitations on the receipt of out-
of-State municipal solid waste, to authorize State and local
controls over the flow of municipal solid waste, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 1191--A bill to designate certain facilities of the United States
Postal Service in Chicago, Illinois; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-123] (signed December 6, 1999)
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H.R. 1194--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that the exclusion from gross income for foster care
payments shall also apply to payments by qualified placement
agencies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H454 [15FE], H511 [16FE], H574 [29FE], H922 [9MR],
H1477 [28MR], H1958 [6AP], H2122 [11AP], H2340 [13AP], H3474 [19MY],
H5169 [26JN], H7002 [25JY], H7932 [20SE], H8062 [25SE], H8200
[26SE], H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 1195--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the deduction for meal and entertainment expenses of
small businesses; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H1764 [4AP], H2122 [11AP], H8469
[28SE]
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H.R. 1196--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the 60-month limitation on the amount of education loan interest
which is allowable as a deduction; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H1163 [21MR],
H2512 [3MY], H7128 [26JY], H8469 [28SE], H8736 [3OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 1200--A bill to provide for health care for every American and to
control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care
system; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means; Government
Reform; Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 1202--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit
interstate-connected conduct relating to exotic animals; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H4220 [12JN], H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 1205--A bill to prohibit oil and gas drilling in the Great Lakes;
to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR]
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H.R. 1214--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
for an enhanced quality assurance program within the Veterans
Benefits Administration; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 1215--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with
respect to the eligibility of veterans for mortgage revenue bond
financing, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H1413 [27MR]
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H.R. 1216--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
that pay adjustments for nurses and certain other health-care
professionals employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs shall
be made in the same manner as is applicable to Federal employees
generally and to revise the authority for the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs to make further locality pay adjustments for
those employees; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H1284 [22MR], H1852 [5AP], H2340
[13AP], H3925 [6JN], H4336 [13JN], H5955 [12JY], H7502 [12SE]
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H.R. 1217--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
provide that the reductions in Social Security benefits which are
required in the case of spouses and surviving spouses who are also
receiving certain Government pensions shall be equal to the amount
by which the total amount of the combined monthly benefit (before
reduction) and monthly pension exceeds $1,200; to the Committee on
Ways and Means
Cosponsors added, H454 [15FE], H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H1119
[16MR], H1477 [28MR], H1588 [29MR], H1958 [6AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411
[2MY], H2512 [3MY], H2655 [8MY], H3049 [15MY], H3172 [16MY], H3523
[22MY], H4035 [7JN], H4484 [14JN], H4674 [19JN], H4783 [20JN], H5036
[22JN], H5169 [26JN], H5435 [28JN], H5656 [29JN], H5737 [10JY],
H6052 [13JY], H6719 [20JY], H7128 [26JY], H7502 [12SE], H8062
[25SE], H11446 [27OC]
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H.R. 1221--A bill to provide assistance for poison prevention and to
stabilize the funding of regional poison control centers; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 1227--A bill to provide for the debarment or suspension from
Federal procurement and nonprocurement activities of persons that
violate certain labor and safety laws; to the Committees on
Government Reform; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR],
H1123 [20MR], H1629 [30MR], H2411 [2MY], H2606 [4MY], H3309 [17MY],
H3925 [6JN], H4121 [8JN], H4336 [13JN], H6354 [17JY], H6777 [24JY]
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H.R. 1228--A bill to amend the retirement provisions of title 5,
United States Code, to extend to inspectors of the Immigration and
Naturalization Service, revenue officers of the Internal Revenue
Service, and certain others, the same treatment as is accorded to
law enforcement officers; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H1629 [30MR], H2012 [10AP], H3412
[18MY], H3649 [23MY], H4174 [9JN], H6719 [20JY], H7723 [18SE], H7991
[21SE], H8799 [4OC], H9505 [6OC], H10473 [19OC], H10809 [24OC],
H11781 [1NO], H11813 [2NO]
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H.R. 1229--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the types of equipment which may be acquired with tax-exempt
financing by volunteer fire departments and to provide a
comparable treatment for emergency medical service organizations;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H2340 [13AP], H5656 [29JN]
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H.R. 1231--A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey
certain National Forest lands to Elko County, Nevada, for
continued use as a cemetery; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-238), S1390 [9MR]
Passed Senate amended, S2795 [13AP]
Text, S2795 [13AP]
Amendments, S2795 [13AP]
Message from the House, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H2348 [2MY]
Presented to the President (April 20, 2000), H2399 [2MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-187] (signed April 28, 2000)
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H.R. 1234--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the excise tax on telephone and other communications services; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 1235--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter
into contracts with the Solano County Water Agency, California, to
use Solano Project facilities for impounding, storage, and
carriage of nonproject water for domestic, municipal, industrial,
and other beneficial purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-433), S9464 [28SE]
Passed Senate, S11276 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Message from the House, S11507 [2NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-467] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 1237--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
permit grants for the national estuary program to be used for the
development and implementation of a comprehensive conservation and
management plan, to reauthorize appropriations to carry out the
program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H931 [13MR], H1674 [3AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-596), H2409 [2MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2621 [8MY]
Text, H2621 [8MY]
Message from the House, S3689 [9MY]
Referred to the Committee Environment and Public Works, S3689 [9MY]
Referred to the Committee on Resources (omitted from Record of May
8, 2000), H2769 [9MY]
Committee discharged, H2769 [9MY]
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H.R. 1239--A bill to designate certain lands in Alaska as wilderness;
to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H3309 [17MY], H7365 [7SE], H7723
[18SE], H10809 [24OC], H11446 [27OC]
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H.R. 1244--A bill to provide a framework for consideration by the
legislative and executive branches of unilateral economic
sanctions; to the Committees on International Relations; Ways and
Means; Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H454 [15FE], H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 1247--A bill to expand the fund raising authorities of the
American Battle Monuments Commission to expedite the establishment
of the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia and to
ensure adequate funds for the repair and long-term maintenance of
the memorial, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR], H1629 [30MR], H3649 [23MY]
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H.R. 1248--A bill to prevent violence against women; to the Committees
on the Judiciary; Education and the Workforce; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H574 [29FE], H997 [14MR], H1119
[16MR], H2340 [13AP], H2606 [4MY], H2655 [8MY], H3412 [18MY], H3813
[24MY], H3869 [25MY], H3925 [6JN], H4035 [7JN], H4220 [12JN], H4591
[15JN], H4817 [21JN], H5436 [28JN], H5656 [29JN], H5737 [10JY],
H5843 [11JY], H7211 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7373 [11SE], H7502 [12SE],
H8062 [25SE]
Debated, H8086 [26SE]
Text, H8086 [26SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8106 [26SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-891, part 1), H8199 [26SE]
Committees on Education and the Workforce; Commerce discharged,
H8199 [26SE]
Referral to the Committees on Education and the Workforce; Commerce
extended, H8199 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE]
Placed on the calendar, S9381 [27SE]
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H.R. 1251--A bill to designate the United States Postal Service
building located at 8850 South 700 East, Sandy, Utah, as the
``Noal Cushing Bateman Post Office Building''; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-124] (signed December 6, 1999)
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H.R. 1257--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, relating to
continuation of operating assistance for small transit operators
in large urbanized areas; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H1163 [21MR]
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H.R. 1260--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the harbor maintenance tax and to amend the Water Resources
Development Act of 1986 to authorize appropriations for activities
formerly funded with revenues from the Harbor Maintenance Trust
Fund; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H757 [8MR], H1284 [22MR]
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H.R. 1261--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and title
XIX of the Social Security Act to promote the purchase of private
long-term care insurance by providing tax deductibility, State
Medicaid flexibility, and information dissemination; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1163 [21MR]
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H.R. 1263--A bill to require the Federal Government to disclose to
Federal employees on each paycheck the Government's share of taxes
for old-age, survivors, and disability insurance and for hospital
insurance of the employee, and the Government's total payroll
allocation for the employee; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
Cosponsors added, H5737 [10JY], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 1264--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
require that each employer show on the W-2 form of each employee
the employer's share of taxes for old-age, survivors, and
disability insurance and for hospital insurance for the employee
as well as the total amount of such taxes for such employee; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H5737 [10JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H6380 [18JY]
Text, H6380 [18JY]
Message from the House, S7226 [19JY]
Read the first time, S7835 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
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H.R. 1271--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages on account of sex,
race, or national origin, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H1284 [22MR], H1852
[5AP], H2512 [3MY], H4220 [12JN], H4336 [13JN], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 1272--A bill to amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education
Act to allow State educational agencies and local educational
agencies to establish and implement uniform policies with respect
to discipline and order applicable to all children within their
jurisdiction to ensure safety and an appropriate educational
atmosphere in their schools; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 1273--A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to
repeal unconstitutional reporting and recordkeeping requirements,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE]
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H.R. 1275--A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit the
interstate movement of live birds for the purpose of having the
birds participate in animal fighting; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR], H1674 [3AP], H2340 [13AP], H5656
[29JN], H8062 [25SE], H9635 [10OC], H11207 [26OC], H11490 [28OC]
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H.R. 1278--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the limitation on the estate tax deduction for family-owned
business interests; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H3172 [16MY]
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H.R. 1279--A bill to designate the Federal building and United States
post office located at 223 Sharkey Street in Clarksdale,
Mississippi, as the ``Aaron E. Henry Federal Building and United
States Post Office''; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-538), H1404 [23MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H1428 [28MR]
Text, H1428 [28MR]
Message from the House, S1881 [29MR]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S1881
[29MR]
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H.R. 1283--A bill to establish legal standards and procedures for the
fair, prompt, inexpensive, and efficient resolution of personal
injury claims arising out of asbestos exposure, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE]
Removal of cosponsors, H1120 [16MR], H2341 [13AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-782), H6776 [24JY]
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H.R. 1285--A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act
of 1974, Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance
coverage and group health plans provide coverage of cancer
screening; to the Committees on Commerce; Education and the
Workforce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H574 [29FE], H632 [1MR], H1588 [29MR],
H2012 [10AP], H2340 [13AP], H4035 [7JN], H4336 [13JN], H5737 [10JY],
H7002 [25JY], H7281 [6SE], H7723 [18SE], H8406 [27SE], H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 1286--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the
list of diseases presumed to be service connected with respect to
radiation-exposed veterans; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 1287--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to grant
relief to participants in multiemployer plans from certain section
415 limits on retirement plans; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H2239 [12AP]
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H.R. 1288--A bill to require Medicare providers to disclose publicly
staffing and performance in order to promote improved consumer
information and choice, to protect employees of Medicare providers
who report concerns about the safety and quality of services
provided by Medicare providers or who report violations of Federal
or State law by those providers, and to require review of the
impact on public health and safety of proposed mergers and
acquisitions of Medicare providers; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR]
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H.R. 1290--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act
relating to wetlands mitigation banking, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 1291--A bill to prohibit the imposition of access charges on
Internet service providers, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY], H2770 [9MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-615) (submitted May 12, 2000),
H3048 [15MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H3058 [16MY]
Text, H3058 [16MY]
Message from the House, S4099 [17MY]
Read the first time, S4375 [24MY]
Placed on the calendar, S4459 [25MY]
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H.R. 1293--A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to provide
equitable treatment with respect to State and local income taxes
for certain individuals who perform duties on vessels; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H3869 [25MY], H5436 [28JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-927, part 1), H8735 [3OC]
Referral to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
extended, H8735 [3OC]
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H.R. 1294--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
the period for filing for a credit or refund of individual income
taxes from 3 to 7 years; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR], H1284 [22MR], H1629 [30MR]
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H.R. 1298--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
permit public schools and certain other entities to determine
presumptive eligibility for children under the Medicaid Program;
to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE]
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H.R. 1300--A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to promote brownfields
redevelopment, to reauthorize and reform the Superfund program,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce;
Transportation and Infrastructure; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1674 [3AP], H4783 [20JN], H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 1303--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit against income tax for dry cleaning equipment which uses
reduced amounts of hazardous substances; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H3309 [17MY], H3869
[25MY], H4484 [14JN], H5084 [23JN], H6052 [13JY], H6719 [20JY],
H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE], H7578 [13SE], H7932 [20SE], H8406 [27SE],
H8736 [3OC], H9011 [5OC], H9900 [12OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 1304--A bill to ensure and foster continued patient safety and
quality of care by making the antitrust laws apply to negotiations
between groups of health care professionals and health plans and
health insurance issuers in the same manner as such laws apply to
collective bargaining by labor organizations under the National
Labor Relations Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H165 [1FE], H209 [2FE], H219 [7FE],
H278 [9FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE], H511 [16FE], H574 [29FE],
H1077 [15MR], H1119 [16MR], H1163 [21MR], H1284 [22MR], H1477
[28MR], H1588 [29MR], H2012 [10AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2967
[11MY], H3049 [15MY], H3172 [16MY], H3309 [17MY]
Removal of cosponsors, H633 [1MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-625), H3412 [18MY]
Amendments, H5169 [26JN], H5636, H5637, H5639, H5641, H5643, H5644,
H5647, H5657 [29JN]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 542), H5435 [28JN]
Debated, H5627 [29JN]
Passed House amended, H5652 [29JN]
Message from the House, S6255 [30JN]
Received in the Senate, S7835 [27JY]
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H.R. 1310--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
non-itemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable
contributions; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H1077 [15MR], H2012 [10AP], H2411
[2MY], H3049 [15MY], H4674 [19JN], H6719 [20JY], H8617 [2OC], H11446
[27OC]
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H.R. 1311--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive
the income inclusion on a distribution from an individual
retirement account to the extent that the distribution is
contributed for charitable purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H1077 [15MR], H2340 [13AP], H2411
[2MY], H3869 [25MY], H5240 [27JN], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 1313--A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to
restrict the use of physical and chemical restraints and seclusion
in certain facilities receiving Medicare or Medicaid funds, to
require recording and reporting of information on that use and on
sentinel events occurring in those facilities, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H574 [29FE], H4591 [15JN]
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H.R. 1315--A bill to amend the Housing and Community Development Act
of 1974 to eliminate the fiscal year limitation on the cap on the
percentage of community development block grant funds received by
the City and County of Los Angeles, California, that may be used
to provide public services and to provide that all communities in
the County of Los Angeles receiving such block grant funds may use
the same percentage of such amounts to provide public services as
the City and County of Los Angeles; to the Committee on Banking
and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 1317--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a refundable credit for taxpayers owning certain commercial power
takeoff vehicles; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H7502 [12SE], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 1318--A bill to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory
treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of
Kyrgyzstan; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 1322--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the limits on the amount of nondeductible contributions
to individual retirement plans and to adjust the amount of
deductible contributions to individual retirement accounts for
inflation; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H212 [3FE], H255 [8FE], H632 [1MR], H997 [14MR],
H1406 [23MR], H1588 [29MR], H1629 [30MR], H1764 [4AP], H2012 [10AP],
H2340 [13AP], H2606 [4MY], H2905 [10MY], H2967 [11MY], H3412 [18MY],
H3649 [23MY], H3813 [24MY], H3869 [25MY], H3925 [6JN], H4035 [7JN],
H4174 [9JN], H4336 [13JN], H4484 [14JN], H4783 [20JN], H5084 [23JN],
H5737 [10JY], H6052 [13JY], H7578 [13SE], H12018 [5DE]
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H.R. 1323--A bill to promote research to identify and evaluate the
health effects of silicone breast implants, and to ensure that
women and their doctors receive accurate information about such
implants; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1674 [3AP], H8469 [28SE], H12018 [5DE]
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H.R. 1324--A bill to amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983
to authorize appropriations to purchase and to make available to
emergency feeding organizations additional commodities for
distribution to needy persons; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H4674 [19JN]
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H.R. 1325--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
clarify the amount of the charitable deduction allowable for
contributions of food inventory, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H454 [15FE], H574 [29FE],
H641 [2MR], H757 [8MR], H1119 [16MR], H1674 [3AP], H2512 [3MY],
H4674 [19JN]
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H.R. 1327--A bill to designate the United States Postal Service
building located at 34480 Highway 101 South in Cloverdale, Oregon,
as the ``Maurine B. Neuberger United States Post Office''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-125] (signed December 6, 1999)
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H.R. 1329--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that tips received for certain services shall not be
subject to income or employment taxes; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H2239 [12AP], H2340 [13AP]
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H.R. 1334--A bill to provide for the enhanced implementation of the
amendments made to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act by the
Food Quality Protection Act of 1996, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Commerce; Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H4174 [9JN]
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H.R. 1337--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce
the tax on vaccines to 25 cents per dose; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H4591 [15JN], H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 1342--A bill to protect children from firearms violence; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; Education and the Workforce;
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE]
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H.R. 1344--A bill to promote and improve access to health care
services in rural areas; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H3309 [17MY], H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 1345--A bill to eliminate the mandate that States require people
to provide their Social Security numbers on applications for
recreational licenses; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H4174 [9JN]
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H.R. 1347--A bill to provide for a Medicare subvention demonstration
project for veterans, to improve the Department of Defense TRICARE
program, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H3049 [15MY]
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H.R. 1349--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to combat the
over-utilization of prison health care services and control rising
prisoner health care costs; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H922 [9MR], H1119 [16MR], H1163
[21MR], H1406 [23MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-851), H7650 [14SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7806 [19SE]
Text, H7806 [19SE]
Laid on the table (S. 704 passed in lieu), H7811 [19SE]
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H.R. 1351--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the estate and gift tax; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H3412 [18MY]
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H.R. 1352--A bill to provide housing assistance to domestic violence
victims; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 1354--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
encourage a strong community-based banking system; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H454 [15FE], H757 [8MR], H1958 [6AP],
H4817 [21JN], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 1356--A bill to end international sexual trafficking, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on International Relations; the
Judiciary; Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H1123 [20MR]
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H.R. 1357--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the maximum amount which may be contributed annually to
an individual retirement plan to $5,000 and to increase the
maximum amount which may be contributed annually to an education
individual retirement account to $2,000; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA]
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H.R. 1358--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide tax credits for making energy efficiency improvements to
existing homes and for constructing new energy efficient homes; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H1284 [22MR], H1958 [6AP], H7365
[7SE]
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H.R. 1359--A bill to designate the Federal building and United States
courthouse to be constructed at 10 East Commerce Street in
Youngstown, Ohio, as the ``Frank J. Battisti and Nathaniel R.
Jones Federal Building and United States Courthouse``; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-551), H1587 [29MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H1642 [3AP]
Text, H1642 [3AP]
Message from the House, S2105 [4AP]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S2105
[4AP]
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H.R. 1360--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States to provide for equitable duty treatment for certain
wool used in making suits; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE]
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H.R. 1363--A bill to specify that the legal public holiday known as
Washington's Birthday be called by that name; to the Committee on
Government Reform. (omitted from Record of March 25, 1999)
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H212 [3FE], H454 [15FE], H574 [29FE],
H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 1366--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce
the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H1119 [16MR], H1406 [23MR], H1852
[5AP], H1958 [6AP], H2122 [11AP], H2340 [13AP], H2606 [4MY], H3172
[16MY], H4174 [9JN], H4674 [19JN], H6470 [18JY], H10473 [19OC],
H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 1367--A bill to amend section 211 of the Clean Air Act to
prohibit the use of the fuel additive MTBE in gasoline; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H219 [7FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE],
H373 [14FE], H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H1284 [22MR],
H2122 [11AP], H2411 [2MY], H4783 [20JN]
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H.R. 1371--A bill to amend the Federal tort claims provisions of title
28, United States Code, to repeal the exception for claims arising
outside the United States, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H1852 [5AP], H4035 [7JN]
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H.R. 1374--A bill to designate the United States Post Office building
located at 680 State Highway 130 in Hamilton, New Jersey, as the
``John K. Rafferty Hamilton Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Reported (no written report), S1747 [27MR]
Passed Senate, S2050 [3AP]
Message from the Senate, H1677 [4AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H1955 [6AP]
Message from the House, S2345 [6AP]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S2345 [6AP]
Presented to the President (April 6, 2000)
Approved [Public Law 106-183] (signed April 13, 2000)
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H.R. 1377--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service at 13234 South Baltimore Avenue in Chicago,
Illinois, as the ``John J. Buchanan Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H2982 [15MY]
Amendments, H2982 [15MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H3170 [16MY]
Message from the House, S4011 [16MY], S4099 [17MY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4099 [17MY]
Presented to the President (May 17, 2000), H3472 [19MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-209] (signed May 26, 2000)
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H.R. 1382--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
provide an exemption from overtime compensation for firefighters
and rescue squad members who volunteer their services; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H2905 [10MY], H3925 [6JN]
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H.R. 1387--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
for Government furnished headstones or markers for the marked
graves of veterans; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H1477 [28MR], H1958 [6AP], H2606
[4MY], H3813 [24MY], H5656 [29JN], H6052 [13JY], H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 1388--A bill to establish a demonstration project to study and
provide coverage of routine patient care costs for Medicare
beneficiaries with cancer who are enrolled in an approved clinical
trial program; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H757 [8MR], H1077 [15MR], H1406
[23MR], H1629 [30MR], H2606 [4MY], H2967 [11MY], H3412 [18MY], H3869
[25MY], H4174 [9JN], H5436 [28JN], H9900 [12OC], H10809 [24OC],
H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 1389--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the information reporting requirement relating to the Hope
Scholarship and Lifetime Learning Credits imposed on educational
institutions and certain other trades and businesses; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H931 [13MR], H1163 [21MR], H4591
[15JN]
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H.R. 1396--A bill to save taxpayers money, reduce the deficit, cut
corporate welfare, and protect and restore America's natural
heritage by eliminating the fiscally wasteful and ecologically
destructive commercial logging program on Federal public lands and
to facilitate the economic recovery and diversification of
communities dependent on the Federal logging program; to the
Committees on Agriculture; Resources; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR], H1764 [4AP], H2122
[11AP], H3925 [6JN], H4035 [7JN], H4121 [8JN], H7128 [26JY], H7211
[27JY], H7365 [7SE], H7723 [18SE], H8469 [28SE], H10257 [18OC]
Removal of cosponsors, H2341 [13AP]
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H.R. 1398--A bill to amend section 211 of the Clean Air Act to
prohibit the use of certain fuel additives; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H757 [8MR], H1163 [21MR], H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 1399--A bill to amend title IV of the Personal Responsibility and
Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide States with
the option to allow legal immigrant pregnant women, children, and
blind or disabled medically needy individuals to be eligible for
medical assistance under the Medicaid Program, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce;
Agriculture; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H454 [15FE], H647 [6MR], H3309 [17MY], H3869
[25MY], H6777 [24JY], H7365 [7SE], H8062 [25SE]
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H.R. 1405--A bill to designate the Federal building located at 143
West Liberty Street, Medina, Ohio, as the ``Donald J. Pease
Federal Building''; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-589), H2336 [13AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H2458 [3MY]
Text, H2458 [3MY]
Message from the House, S3509 [4MY]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S3510
[4MY]
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H.R. 1411--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a 2-month extension for the due date for filing a tax
return for any member of a uniformed service on a tour of duty
outside the United States for a period which includes the normal
due date for such filing; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 1413--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
expand and make permanent the Medicare demonstration project for
military retirees and dependents; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H373 [14FE], H647 [6MR],
H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H1413 [27MR], H1477 [28MR], H1588 [29MR],
H1629 [30MR], H1674 [3AP], H1958 [6AP], H2012 [10AP], H2411 [2MY],
H4591 [15JN], H7281 [6SE], H7871 [19SE], H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 1414--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from income certain amounts received under the National
Health Service Corps Scholarship Program and the F. Edward Hebert
Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship and Financial
Assistance Program; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1629 [30MR], H2606 [4MY], H5436 [28JN]
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H.R. 1422--A bill to require the establishment of a Consumer Price
Index for Elderly Consumers to compute cost-of-living increases
for Social Security and Medicare benefits under titles II and
XVIII of the Social Security Act; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H454 [15FE], H922 [9MR], H4484 [14JN],
H5436 [28JN], H5955 [12JY], H8736 [3OC], H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 1424--A bill to limit access to body armor by violent felons and
to facilitate the donation of Federal surplus body armor to State
and local law enforcement agencies; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 1432--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide long-term nursing
care at public expense to any veteran with a service-connected
disability of 50 percent or greater; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H1629 [30MR]
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H.R. 1435--A bill to allow depository institutions to offer negotiable
order of withdrawal accounts to all businesses, to repeal the
prohibition on the payment of interest on demand deposits, to
require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to
pay interest on certain reserves, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE]
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H.R. 1440--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce
the 15 and 28 percent individual income tax rates to 10 and 23
percent over a 10 year period; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H6599 [19JY]
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H.R. 1441--A bill to amend section 8(a) of the National Labor
Relations Act; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-967), H9766 [11OC]
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H.R. 1443--A bill to provide for the collection of data on traffic
stops; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H219 [7FE], H574 [29FE], H641 [2MR],
H647 [6MR], H757 [8MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-517), H930 [13MR]
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H.R. 1444--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to develop
and implement projects for fish screens, fish passage devices, and
other similar measures to mitigate adverse impacts associated with
irrigation system water diversions by local governmental entities
in the States of Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Idaho; to the
Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure; Resources.
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-239), S1390 [9MR]
Passed Senate amended, S2795 [13AP]
Amendments, S2795 [13AP], S11276 [27OC]
Text, S2795 [13AP]
Message from the Senate, H2345 [2MY], H11448 [28OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S11507 [2NO]
Senate agreed to House amendments to Senate amendments, S11276
[27OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-502] (signed November 13, 2000)
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H.R. 1445--A bill to promote research into, and the development of an
ultimate cure for, the disease known as fragile X; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1852 [5AP]
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H.R. 1450--A bill to protect the privacy of the individual with
respect to the Social Security number and other personal
information, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Banking and Financial Services; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H2770 [9MY], H4174 [9JN], H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 1451--A bill to establish the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial
Commission; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Debated, H227 [8FE]
Amendments, H227 [8FE]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H237 [8FE]
Examined and signed in the House, H371 [14FE]
Presented to the President (February 16, 2000), H508 [16FE]
Approved [Public Law 106-173] (signed February 25, 2000)
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H.R. 1452--A bill to create United States money in the form of
noninterest bearing credit in accordance with the 1st and 5th
clauses of section 8 of Article I of the Constitution of the
United States, to provide for noninterest bearing loans of the
money so created to State and local governments solely for the
purpose of funding capital projects; to the Committees on Banking
and Financial Services; the Budget.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H757 [8MR], H2967 [11MY], H5656
[29JN], H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 1454--A bill to affirm the religious freedom of taxpayers who are
conscientiously opposed to participation in war, to provide that
the income, estate, or gift tax payments of such taxpayers be used
for nonmilitary purposes, to create the Religious Freedom Peace
Tax Fund to receive such tax payments, to improve revenue
collection, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H1077 [15MR], H1958 [6AP]
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H.R. 1456--A bill to improve the National Writing Project; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H255 [8FE], H997 [14MR], H2122 [11AP],
H2340 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H3523 [22MY], H4174 [9JN], H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 1459--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Labor to establish
voluntary protection programs; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H647 [6MR], H1406 [23MR], H2606 [4MY]
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H.R. 1460--A bill to amend the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and
Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Resoration Act to decrease the
requisite blood quantum required for membership in the Ysleta del
Sur Pueblo tribe; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-830), H7364 [7SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7413 [12SE]
Text, H7413 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE]
Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, S8497 [13SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-464), S9604 [2OC]
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H.R. 1461--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to exempt
qualified law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the
carrying of concealed firearms; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H3309 [17MY]
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H.R. 1465--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit for residential solar energy property; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2655 [8MY], H7281 [6SE], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 1466--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE]
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H.R. 1469--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
reestablish the marketing aspects of farmers' cooperatives in
relation to adding value to a farmer's product by feeding it to
animals and selling the animals and to grant a declaratory
judgment remedy relating to the status and classification of
farmers' cooperatives; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 1472--A bill to allow postal patrons to contribute to funding for
diabetes research through the voluntary purchase of certain
specially issued United States postage stamps; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H1629 [30MR], H4484 [14JN]
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H.R. 1485--A bill to permit certain long-term permanent resident
aliens to seek cancellation of removal or waiver of
inadmissibility under the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H1413 [27MR], H2411 [2MY],
H2655 [8MY], H4035 [7JN], H5737 [10JY], H7128 [26JY], H7502 [12SE]
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H.R. 1486--A bill to provide for a transition to market-based rates
for power sold by the Federal Power Marketing Administrations and
the Tennessee Valley Authority, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Resources; Transportation and Infrastructure;
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H454 [15FE]
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H.R. 1487--A bill to provide for public participation in the
declaration of national monuments under the Act popularly known as
the Antiquities Act of 1906; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-250), S1815 [28MR]
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H.R. 1488--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the
Social Security Act to repeal provisions relating to the State
enforcement of child support obligations and the disbursement of
such support and to require the Internal Revenue Service to
collect and disburse such support through wage withholding and
other means; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H632 [1MR], H2340 [13AP], H3412 [18MY]
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H.R. 1491--A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to consolidate and
enhance the trade adjustment assistance and NAFTA transitional
adjustment assistance programs under that Act, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 1494--A bill to provide dollars to the classroom; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H3925 [6JN],
H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 1495--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage of outpatient prescription drugs under the
Medicare Program; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H454 [15FE], H511 [16FE], H574 [29FE],
H757 [8MR], H1284 [22MR], H1588 [29MR], H1674 [3AP], H2012 [10AP],
H2512 [3MY], H5843 [11JY], H6354 [17JY]
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H.R. 1500--A bill to accelerate the Wilderness designation process by
establishing a timetable for the completion of wilderness studies
on Federal Lands; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1017), H11620 [30OC]
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H.R. 1501--A bill to provide grants to ensure increased accountability
for juvenile offenders; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Motion to instruct conferees considered in the House, H1040 [15MR]
Motion to instruct conferees agreed to in the House, H1049 [15MR],
H2080 [11AP]
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H.R. 1503--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide an exclusion for gain from sale of farmland which is
similar to the exclusion from gain on the sale of a principal
residence; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H1077 [15MR], H1163 [21MR], H2122
[11AP], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 1505--A bill to amend United States trade laws to address more
effectively import crises; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H922 [9MR], H1284 [22MR], H1958
[6AP], H3649 [23MY], H4674 [19JN], H5843 [11JY], H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 1509--A bill to authorize the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial
Foundation to establish a memorial in the District of Columbia or
its environs to honor veterans who became disabled while serving
in the Armed Forces of the United States; to the Committee on
Resources.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1406 [23MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-583), H2336 [13AP]
Debated, H2362 [2MY]
Text, H2362 [2MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H2435 [3MY]
Message from the House, S3509 [4MY], S10249 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S3510
[4MY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10004 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-348] (signed October 24, 2000)
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H.R. 1510--A bill to promote environmental justice, public health, and
pollution reduction efforts; to the Committees on Commerce;
Transportation and Infrastructure; Agriculture; Resources.
Cosponsors added, H1077 [15MR], H1284 [22MR], H4174 [9JN]
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H.R. 1512--A bill to improve the safety of firearms; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP], H7502 [12SE], H11490 [28OC]
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H.R. 1514--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
provide for mandatory coverage of services furnished by nurse
practitioners and clinical nurse specialists under State Medicaid
plans; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 1515--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 to prohibit group and individual health plans from
imposing treatment limitations or financial requirements on the
coverage of mental health benefits and on the coverage of
substance abuse and chemical dependency benefits if similar
limitations or requirements are not imposed on medical and
surgical benefits; to the Committees on Commerce; Education and
the Workforce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H574 [29FE], H1119 [16MR], H2012
[10AP], H2340 [13AP], H4220 [12JN], H5843 [11JY], H8617 [2OC], H9767
[11OC], H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 1522--A bill to safeguard communities, lives, and property from
catastrophic wildfire by authorizing contracts to reduce hazardous
fuels buildups on forested Federal lands in wildland/urban
interface areas while also using such contracts to undertake
forest management projects to protect noncommodity resources, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on Agriculture; Resources.
Cosponsors added, H5084 [23JN]
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H.R. 1523--A bill to establish mandatory procedures to be followed by
the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management in advance of
the permanent closure of any forest road so as to ensure local
public participation in the decisionmaking process; to the
Committees on Resources; Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H1852 [5AP], H2122 [11AP], H2340
[13AP], H2512 [3MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-604, part 1), H2511 [3MY]
Committee on Agriculture discharged, H2511 [3MY]
Referral to the Committee on Agriculture extended, H2511 [3MY]
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H.R. 1524--A bill to authorize the continued use on public lands of
the expedited processes successfully used for windstorm-damaged
national forests and grasslands in Texas; to the Committee on
Resources.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1021), H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 1525--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide simplified criteria, in lieu of the common law rules, for
determining whether an individual is an employee or an independent
contractor and to limit retroactive employment tax
reclassifications; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H373 [14FE], H1413 [27MR], H1958
[6AP], H3813 [24MY], H5084 [23JN], H5737 [10JY], H6354 [17JY], H8406
[27SE]
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H.R. 1528--A bill to reauthorize and amend the National Geologic
Mapping Act of 1992; to the Committee on Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-148] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 1531--A bill to ensure safety in public schools by increasing
police presence; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H997 [14MR], H4035 [7JN]
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H.R. 1532--A bill to strengthen warning labels on smokeless tobacco
products; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H278 [9FE], H342 [10FE], H454 [15FE],
H757 [8MR], H931 [13MR], H1284 [22MR], H3309 [17MY], H3925 [6JN],
H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 1546--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide increased retirement savings opportunities, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H4783 [20JN]
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H.R. 1547--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to make
certain improvements with respect to the TRICARE program; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA]
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H.R. 1550--A bill to authorize appropriations for the United States
Fire Administration for fiscal years 2000 and 2001, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Science.
Debated, S10726 [18OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S10740 [18OC]
Message from the Senate, H10289 [19OC], H11675 [31OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11508 [2NO]
Senate agreed to House amendments to Senate amendment, S11433 [31OC]
Amendments, S11433 [31OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11809 [2NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-503] (signed November 13, 2000)
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H.R. 1552--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2000 and
fiscal year 2001 for the Marine Research and related environmental
research and development program activities of the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Science
Foundation, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Science;
Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-987), H10256 [18OC]
Referral to the Committee on Resources extended, H10256 [18OC]
Referral to the Committee on Resources extended (October 20, 2000),
H10533 [23OC]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-987, part 2) (omitted from
Record), H10907 [25OC]
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H.R. 1555--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2000 for
intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United
States Government, the Community Management Account, and the
Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent
Select).
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-120] (signed December 3, 1999)
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H.R. 1560--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
establish a 2-year recovery period for depreciation of computers
and peripheral equipment used in manufacturing; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2012 [10AP], H2655 [8MY], H3649 [23MY], H4591
[15JN], H4817 [21JN], H5036 [22JN], H5240 [27JN], H7211 [27JY],
H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 1565--A bill to amend the Trademark Act of 1946 relating to
dilution of famous marks, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Committees on Commerce; Education and the Workfoce discharged, H4173
[9JN]
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H.R. 1571--A bill to designate the Federal building under construction
at 600 State Street in New Haven, Connecticut, as the ``Merrill S.
Parks, Jr., Federal Building''; to the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-588), H2336 [13AP]
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H.R. 1573--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
exempt elementary and secondary schools from the fee imposed on
employers filing petitions with respect to non-immigrant workers
under the H-1B program; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H1284 [22MR]
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H.R. 1574--A bill to extend the inspection requirements of the Federal
Meat Inspection Act to rabbits produced for human consumption; to
the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 1577--A bill to establish certain uniform legal principles of
liability with respect to manufacturers of products; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H511 [16FE], H1077 [15MR], H1629
[30MR], H1674 [3AP], H1852 [5AP], H2770 [9MY], H3309 [17MY], H3869
[25MY], H4121 [8JN], H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 1581--A bill to end the use of steel-jawed leghold traps on
animals in the United States; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways
and Means; International Relations; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H4484 [14JN], H4674 [19JN]
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H.R. 1584--A bill to prohibit the distribution or receipt of
restricted explosives without a Federal permit, and to require
applications for such permits to include a photograph and the
fingerprints of the applicant; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA]
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H.R. 1585--A bill to streamline the regulation of depository
institutions, to safeguard confidential banking and credit union
supervisory information, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP]
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H.R. 1586--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
S corporation eligibility for banks, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H4220 [12JN], H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 1590--A bill to provide retirement security for all Americans; to
the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce;
Government Reform; Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H1764 [4AP], H4674 [19JN], H4783 [20JN], H5036
[22JN], H5084 [23JN], H5656 [29JN], H6599 [19JY], H7128 [26JY],
H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 1591--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
permit States the option to provide Medicaid coverage for low-
income individuals infected with HIV; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 1592--A bill to establish certain requirements regarding the Food
Quality Protection Act of 1996, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Commerce; Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H255 [8FE], H373 [14FE], H454 [15FE],
H574 [29FE], H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR], H1406 [23MR],
H1477 [28MR], H1958 [6AP], H2340 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2606 [4MY],
H3049 [15MY], H3172 [16MY], H3309 [17MY], H3413 [18MY], H3649
[23MY], H4783 [20JN], H5036 [22JN], H5737 [10JY], H6470 [18JY],
H7652 [14SE], H11842 [3NO]
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H.R. 1593--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify
the exemption from the self-employment tax for certain termination
payments received by former life insurance salesmen; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H2239 [12AP], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 1594--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
benefits for Filipino veterans of World War II, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H4220 [12JN], H5084 [23JN], H5169
[26JN], H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 1595--A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to provide
for a national standard to prohibit the operation of motor
vehicles by individuals under the influence of alcohol; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H4674 [19JN], H5656 [29JN], H7211 [27JY], H8406
[27SE], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 1598--A bill to provide a patent term restoration review
procedure for certain drug products; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Removal of cosponsors, H209 [2FE], H5241 [27JN]
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE]
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H.R. 1601--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
restore the link between the maximum amount of earnings by blind
individuals permitted without demonstrating ability to engage in
substantial gainful activity and the exempt amount permitted in
determining excess earnings under the earnings test; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H342 [10FE], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 1603--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
for permanent eligibility of former members of the Selected
Reserve for veterans housing loans; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H7502 [12SE]
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H.R. 1604--A bill to reauthorize, and modify the conditions for, the
consent of Congress to the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact and
to grant the consent of Congress to the Southern Dairy Compact; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1588 [29MR]
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H.R. 1605--A bill to designate the United States courthouse building
located at 402 North Walnut Street and Prospect Avenue in
Harrison, Arkansas, as the ``Judge J. Smith Henley Federal
Building''; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-536), H1404 [23MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H1637 [3AP]
Text, H1637 [3AP]
Title amended, H1638 [3AP]
Message from the House, S2105 [4AP], S10081 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S2105
[4AP]
Reported (no written report), S9464 [28SE]
Passed Senate, S9867 [4OC]
Message from the Senate, H8813 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10081 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9503 [6OC]
Presented to the President (October 6, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-296] (signed October 13, 2000)
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H.R. 1606--A bill to amend chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code,
to make certain temporary Federal service creditable for
retirement purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H6777 [24JY]
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H.R. 1607--A bill to assist States in providing individuals a credit
against State income taxes or a comparable benefit for
contributions to charitable organizations working to prevent or
reduce poverty and protect and encourage donations to charitable
organizations, to prohibit discrimination against nongovernmental
organizations and certain individuals on the basis of religion in
the distribution of government funds to provide government
assistance and the distribution of such assistance, to allow such
organizations to accept such funds to provide such assistance
without impairing the relegious character of such organizations,
to provide for tax-free distributions from individual retirement
accounts for charitable purposes, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 1611--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a deduction for contributions to individual investment accounts,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H1764 [4AP]
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H.R. 1612--A bill to establish a comprehensive program to ensure the
safety of food products intended for human consumption which are
regulated by the Food and Drug Administration; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA]
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H.R. 1615--A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to extend
the designation of a portion of the Lamprey River in New Hampshire
as a recreational river to include an additional river segment; to
the Committee on Resources.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-269), S2616 [12AP]
Passed Senate, S2811 [13AP]
Message from the House, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H2348 [2MY]
Presented to the President (April 20, 2000), H2399 [2MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-192] (signed May 2, 2000)
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H.R. 1617--A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the
Poultry Products Inspection Act to provide for the eventual
removal of intrastate distribution restrictions on State inspected
meat and poultry; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H454 [15FE], H574 [29FE], H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 1619--A bill to amend the Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley
National Heritage Corridor Act of 1994 to expand the boundaries of
the Corridor; to the Committee on Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-149] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 1620--A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to provide
for inflation adjustments to the mandatory jurisdiction thresholds
of the National Labor Relations Board; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1674 [3AP], H2340 [13AP]
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H.R. 1621--A bill to prohibit the use of the ``Made in USA'' label on
products of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and
to deny such products duty-free and quota-free treatment; to the
Committees on Resources; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H209 [2FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE],
H454 [15FE], H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H997 [14MR], H1119
[16MR], H1406 [23MR], H1764 [4AP], H1958 [6AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411
[2MY], H2905 [10MY], H2967 [11MY], H3172 [16MY], H3413 [18MY], H3649
[23MY], H4121 [8JN], H4220 [12JN], H4484 [14JN], H4783 [20JN], H5169
[26JN], H5656 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H6599 [19JY], H6777 [24JY],
H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE], H8200 [26SE], H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 1622--A bill to prohibit the importation of products made with
dog or cat fur, to prohibit the sale, manufacture, offer for sale,
transportation, and distribution of products made with dog or cat
fur in the United States, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H373 [14FE], H757 [8MR], H1077 [15MR],
H1588 [29MR], H2411 [2MY], H2770 [9MY], H3172 [16MY], H4174 [9JN],
H4484 [14JN], H7128 [26JY], H7211 [27JY], H7502 [12SE], H7578
[13SE], H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 1623--A bill to reduce class size, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1852 [5AP], H3925 [6JN], H7365 [7SE], H11207
[26OC]
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H.R. 1625--A bill to provide a process for declassifying on an
expedited basis certain documents relating to human rights abuses
in Guatemala, Honduras, and other regions; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H757 [8MR], H1284 [22MR], H1852 [5AP],
H2411 [2MY], H4674 [19JN], H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 1634--A bill to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to
assure meaningful disclosures of the terms of rental-purchase
agreements, including disclosures of all costs to consumers under
such agreements, to provide certain substantive rights to
consumers under such agreements, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H574 [29FE], H2606 [4MY], H2905
[10MY], H3172 [16MY], H3925 [6JN], H5169 [26JN], H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 1636--A bill to provide for a reduction in the rate of adolescent
pregnancy through the evaluation of public and private prevention
programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 1637--A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to extend
authorizations of appropriations for programs under the Act
through fiscal year 2004, to establish a National Family Caregiver
Support Program, to modernize aging programs and services, to
address the need to engage in life course planning, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1163 [21MR]
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H.R. 1640--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
restore and make permanent the exclusion from gross income for
amounts received under qualified group legal services plans; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H511 [16FE], H1077 [15MR], H3172
[16MY], H3925 [6JN], H7002 [25JY], H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE], H9505
[6OC]
Removal of cosponsors, H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 1644--A bill to provide the people of Cuba with access to food
and medicines from the United States, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on International Relations; Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H278 [9FE], H632 [1MR], H2606 [4MY], H3309 [17MY],
H4783 [20JN], H7211 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 1645--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for full payment rates under Medicare to hospitals for
costs of direct graduate medical education of residents for
residency training programs in specialties or subspecialties which
the Secretary of Health and Human Services designates as critical
need specialty or subspecialty training programs; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 1647--A bill to amend the Crime Control Act of 1990 to prohibit
law enforcement agencies from imposing a waiting period before
accepting reports of missing children less than 21 years of age;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY]
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H.R. 1650--A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and
Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to modify the requirements
for implementation of an entry-exit control system; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H455 [15FE], H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 1651--A bill to amend the Fishermen's Protective Act of 1967 to
extend the period during which reimbursement may be provided to
owners of United States fishing vessels for costs incurred when
such a vessel is seized and detained by a foreign country; to the
Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-302), S4296 [23MY]
Passed Senate amended, S5769 [26JN]
Amendments, S5769, S5770, S5815 [26JN], S11019 [25OC]
Message from the Senate, H5105 [26JN], H11198 [26OC]
Debated, H6855 [25JY]
Amendments, H6855 [25JY]
Rules suspended. House rejected motion to agree to Senate amendment,
H6884 [25JY]
Message from the House, S8757 [19SE], S11250 [27OC]
Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendment, S11019 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11250 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11442 [27OC]
Presented to the President (October 27, 2000), H11618 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-450] (signed November 7, 2000)
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H.R. 1653--A bill to approve a governing international fishery
agreement between the United States and the Russian Federation; to
the Committee on Resources.
Debated, H11556 [30OC]
Text, H11556 [30OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H11706 [31OC]
Title amended, H11707 [31OC]
Message from the House, S11493 [1NO], S11913 [15DE]
Passed Senate, S11795 [14DE]
Message from the Senate, H12087 [14DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12529 [15DE]
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H.R. 1654--A bill to authorize appropriations for the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration for fiscal years 2000, 2001,
and 2002, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science.
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference,
H3056 [16MY]
Conferees appointed, H3145 [16MY]
Message from the House, S4099 [17MY], S8584 [14SE], S10713 [18OC]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-843) submitted in the House, H7404
[12SE]
Explanatory statement, H7411 [12SE]
Conference report considered in the House, H7600 [14SE]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H7607 [14SE]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S10550 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-391] (signed October 30, 2000)
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H.R. 1656--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000
and 2001 for the commercial application of energy technology and
related civilian energy and scientific programs, projects, and
activities of the Department of Energy, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Science; Commerce; Education and the Workforce.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-492, part 1) (omitted from the
Record of February 3, 2000), H218 [7FE]
Referral to the Committees on Commerce; Education and the Workforce
extended (omitted from the Record of February 3, 2000), H219 [7FE]
Referral to the Committees on Commerce; Education and the Workforce
extended (April 14, 2000), H2409 [2MY]
Referral to the Committees on Commerce; Education and the Workforce
extended, H3924 [6JN]
Referral to the Committees on Commerce; Education and the Workforce
extended, H4035 [7JN]
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H.R. 1657--A bill to disclose environmental risks to children's health
and expand the public's right to know about toxic chemical use and
release, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE], H10036 [17OC], H10473 [19OC], H10809
[24OC], H11621 [30OC], H11781 [1NO], H12045 [7DE]
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H.R. 1658--A bill to provide a more just and uniform procedure for
Federal civil forteitures, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported with amendment (no written report), S1671 [23MR]
Debated, S1753 [27MR]
Text, S1753 [27MR]
Passed Senate amended, S1762 [27MR]
Message from the Senate, H1415 [28MR], H2334 [13AP]
Debated, H2040 [11AP]
Amendments, H2040 [11AP]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H2054 [11AP]
Message from the House, S2614 [12AP], S2724 [13AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H2334 [13AP]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S2724 [13AP]
Approved [Public Law 106-185] (signed April 25, 2000)
Presented to the President (April 13, 2000), H2399 [2MY]
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H.R. 1660--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the incentives for the construction and renovation of public
schools and to provide tax incentives for corporations to
participate in cooperative agreements with public schools in
distressed areas; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education
and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR]
Removal of cosponsors, H6053 [13JY], H6471 [18JY]
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H.R. 1661--A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service
Act and part 7 of subtitle B of title I of the Employee Retirement
Income Security Act of 1974 to establish standards for the health
quality improvement of children in managed care plans and other
health plans; to the Committees on Commerce; Education and the
Workforce.
Removal of cosponsors, H6053 [13JY]
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H.R. 1665--A bill to allow the National Park Service to acquire
certain land for addition to the Wilderness Battlefield in
Virginia, as previously authorized by law, by purchase or exchange
as well as by donation; to the Committee on Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-150] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 1666--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service at 200 East Pinckney Street in Madison, Florida, as
the ``Captain Colin P. Kelly, Jr. Post Office''; to the Committee
on Government Reform.
Rules suspended. Passed House, H1137 [21MR]
Text, H1137 [21MR]
Message from the House, S1592 [22MR], S5882 [27JN]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S1592 [22MR]
Reported (no written report), S5555 [21JN]
Passed Senate, S5752 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5166 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5882 [27JN]
Presented to the President (June 27, 2000), H5238 [27JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-233] (signed July 6, 2000)
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H.R. 1667--A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, relating to
vehicle weight limitations; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 1671--A bill to grant a Federal charter to Korean War Veterans
Association, Incorporated; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H209 [2FE], H511 [16FE],
H4783 [20JN], H7281 [6SE], H7502 [12SE], H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE],
H8200 [26SE], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 1680--A bill to provide for the conveyance of Forest Service
property in Kern County, California, in exchange for county lands
suitable for inclusion in Sequoia National Forest; to the
Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-510), H641 [2MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H1132 [21MR]
Text, H1132 [21MR]
Message from the House, S1592 [22MR]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S1592
[22MR]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-444) (filed September 29,
2000), S9603 [2OC], S9700 [3OC]
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H.R. 1681--A bill to concentrate Federal resources aimed at the
prosecution of drug offenses on those offenses that are major; to
the Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR], H1406 [23MR]
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H.R. 1684--A bill to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act and
other banking laws to protect consumers who avail themselves of
payday loans from usurious interest rates and exorbitant fees,
perpetual debt, the use of criminal actions to collect debts, and
other unfair practices by payday lenders, to encourage the States
to license and closely regulate payday lenders, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H4783 [20JN], H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 1686--A bill to ensure that the Internet remains open to fair
competition, free from government regulation, and accessible to
American consumers; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H2512 [3MY], H3049 [15MY]
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H.R. 1689--A bill to prohibit States from imposing restrictions on the
operation of motor vehicles providing limousine service between a
place in a State and a place in another State, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1123 [20MR], H3049 [15MY], H7502 [12SE], H7578
[13SE], H8736 [3OC]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-1003, part 1), H10907 [25OC]
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure,
H10907 [25OC]
Referral to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
extended, H11206 [26OC], H11489 [28OC], H11526 [29OC], H11620
[30OC], H11781 [1NO], H11812 [2NO], H11842 [3NO], H11879 [13NO],
H11927 [14NO], H12017 [5DE]
Referral to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
extended, H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 1690--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from gross income of individual taxpayers discharges of
indebtedness attributable to certain forgiven residential mortgage
obligations; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1123 [20MR], H2411 [2MY], H3523 [22MY], H7365
[7SE], H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 1693--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
clarify the overtime exemption for employees engaged in fire
protection activities; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-151] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 1695--A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain Federal
public lands in the Ivanpah Valley, Nevada, to Clark County,
Nevada, for the development of an airport facility, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 433), H755 [8MR]
Debated, H765 [9MR]
Amendments, H770 [9MR], H9960 [17OC]
Passed House amended, H773 [9MR]
Message from the House, S1457 [20MR], S10712 [18OC], S10889 [23OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S1457
[20MR]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-394) (submitted August 25,
2000), S8019 [5SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9981 [5OC]
Amendments, S9981 [5OC]
Text, S9981 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H9960 [17OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-362] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 1697--A bill to provide for the review and classification of
physician assistant positions in the Federal Government, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 1704--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a tax credit to primary health providers who establish
practices in health professional shortage areas; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1163 [21MR], H1588 [29MR], H1852 [5AP]
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H.R. 1705--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to waive the oxygen
content requirement for reformulated gasoline and to phase-out the
use of MTBE, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H342 [10FE], H511 [16FE], H647 [6MR],
H1406 [23MR], H6470 [18JY]
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H.R. 1706--A bill to prohibit the Federal Government from planning,
developing, implementing, or administering any national teacher
test or method of certification and from withholding funds from
States or local educational agencies that fail to adopt a specific
method of teacher certification; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA]
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H.R. 1707--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that the conducting of certain games of chance shall not
be treated as an unrelated trade or business; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H3523 [22MY]
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H.R. 1708--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a simplified method for determining a partner's share of
items of a partnership which is a qualified investment club; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H511 [16FE],
H1406 [23MR], H1764 [4AP], H2512 [3MY], H2967 [11MY], H4484 [14JN],
H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 1714--A bill to facilitate the use of electronic records and
signatures in interstate or foreign commerce; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Debated, H487 [16FE]
Text, H487 [16FE]
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H.R. 1715--A bill to extend the expiration date of the Defense
Production Act of 1950, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Banking and Financial Services.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7677 [18SE]
Text, H7677 [18SE]
Title amended, H7677 [18SE]
Message from the House, S8756 [19SE], S10713 [18OC]
Passed Senate, S10488 [12OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-363] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 1716--A bill to provide for a study of long-term care needs in
the 21st century; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 1717--A bill to permanently ban the possession of firearms by
dangerous juvenile offenders; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 1725--A bill to provide for the conveyance by the Bureau of Land
Management to Douglas County, Oregon, of a county park and certain
adjacent land; to the Committee on Resources.
Rules suspended. Passed House, H1136 [21MR]
Text, H1136 [21MR]
Placed on the calendar, S1668 [23MR]
Amendments, S9965, S9996 [5OC]
Passed Senate amended, S9996 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H10520 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Message from the House, S11129 [26OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-432] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 1727--A bill to eliminate the fees associated with Forest Service
special use permits that authorize a church to use structures and
improvements on National Forest System lands for religious or
educational purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Message from the House, S1592 [22MR]
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H.R. 1728--A bill to reauthorize the Trade Adjustment Assistance
program through fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1284 [22MR], H1629 [30MR]
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H.R. 1729--A bill to designate the Federal facility located at 1301
Emmet Street in Charlottesville, Virginia, as the ``Pamela B. Gwin
Hall''; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-587), H2336 [13AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H2457 [3MY]
Text, H2458 [3MY]
Message from the House, S3509 [4MY], S8584 [14SE]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S3510
[4MY]
Reported (no written report), S7655 [26JY]
Read the third time. Passed Senate, S8527 [13SE]
Message from the Senate, H7579 [14SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H7649 [14SE]
Presented to the President (September 15, 2000), H7720 [18SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-266] (signed September 22, 2000)
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H.R. 1731--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that the credit for electricity produced from certain
renewable resources shall apply to electricity produced from all
biomass facilities and to extend the placed in service deadline
for such credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY], H4174 [9JN], H4336 [13JN], H4591
[15JN], H5436 [28JN], H6777 [24JY]
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H.R. 1732--A bill to designate certain Federal land in the State of
Utah as wilderness, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H511 [16FE], H574 [29FE], H641 [2MR],
H1406 [23MR], H3049 [15MY], H3523 [22MY], H3925 [6JN], H7365 [7SE],
H8469 [28SE], H9635 [10OC], H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 1739--A bill to reform the financing of Federal elections; to the
Committees on House Administration; Commerce; Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H1077 [15MR], H2340 [13AP]
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H.R. 1742--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000
and 2001 for the environmental and scientific research,
development, and demonstration programs, projects, and activities
of the Office of Research and Development and Science Advisory
Board of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Science.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-512, part 1), H646 [6MR]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H646 [6MR]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H2012 [10AP]
Committee on Commerce discharged, H2121 [11AP]
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H.R. 1743--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000
and 2001 for the environmental and scientific and energy research,
development, and demonstration and commercial application of
energy technology programs, projects, and activities of the Office
of Air and Radiation of the Environmental Protection Agency, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Science.
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-511), H646 [6MR]
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H.R. 1746--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to reduce
telephone rates, provide advanced telecommunications services to
schools, libraries, and certain health care facilities, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1077 [15MR], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 1747--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
to increase the penalties imposed for making or accepting
contributions in the name of another and to prohibit foreign
nationals from making any campaign-related disbursements; to the
Committee on House Administration.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR],
H757 [8MR], H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 1749--A bill to designate Wilson Creek in Avery and Caldwell
Counties, North Carolina, as a component of the National Wild and
Scenic Rivers System; to the Committee on Resources.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H519 [29FE]
Text, H519 [29FE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-500), H571 [29FE]
Message from the House, S1023 [1MR]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S1023
[1MR]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-320), S5882 [27JN]
Passed Senate, S7796 [27JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-261] (signed August 18, 2000)
Message from the Senate, H7216 [6SE]
Presented to the President (August 8, 2000), H7265 [6SE]
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H.R. 1751--A bill to establish the Carrizo Plain National Conservation
Area in the State of California, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-831), H7364 [7SE]
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H.R. 1752--A bill to make improvements in the operation and
administration of the Federal courts, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
Debated, H3482 [22MY]
Text, H3482 [22MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H3488 [22MY]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S4296 [23MY]
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H.R. 1753--A bill to promote the research, identification, assessment,
exploration, and development of methane hydrate resources, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Science; Resources.
Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendment, S2805 [13AP]
Amendments, S2805 [13AP]
Message from the House, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H2348 [2MY]
Presented to the President (April 20, 2000), H2399 [2MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-193] (signed May 2, 2000)
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H.R. 1755--A bill to provide for reimbursing the States for the cost
incurred by the States in implementing the Border Smog Reduction
Act of 1998; to the Committee on Commerce.
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H.R. 1760--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the incentives for the construction, repair, rehabilitation, and
renovation of public schools; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H255 [8FE], H511 [16FE], H1077 [15MR]
Removal of cosponsors, H6053 [13JY]
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H.R. 1764--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide
limited authority for concurrent receipt of military retired pay
and veterans' disability compensation in the case of certain
disabled military retirees who are over the age of 65; to the
Committees on Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 1765--A bill to increase, effective as of December 1, 1999, the
rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-
connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity
compensation for survivors of certain service-connected disabled
veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 1769--A bill to eliminate certain inequities in the Civil Service
Retirement System and the Federal Employees' Retirement System
with respect to the computation of benefits for law enforcement
officers, firefighters, air traffic controllers, nuclear materials
couriers, and their survivors, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H997 [14MR], H1163 [21MR], H2967
[11MY], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 1770--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to revise the
overtime pay limitation for Federal employees, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR], H1588 [29MR]
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H.R. 1771--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
provide for an improved benefit computation formula for workers
affected by the changes in benefit computation rules enacted in
the Social Security Amendments of 1977 who attain age 65 during
the 10-year period after 1981 and before 1992 (and related
beneficiaries) and to provide prospectively for increases in their
benefits accordingly; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2606 [4MY], H4336 [13JN], H6470 [18JY], H8469
[28SE], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 1772--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a refundable credit to certain senior citizens for premiums paid
for coverage under Medicare Part B; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H6470 [18JY]
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H.R. 1775--A bill to catalyze restoration of estuary habitat through
more efficient financing of projects and enhanced coordination of
Federal and non-Federal restoration programs, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure;
Resources.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H997 [14MR], H1077 [15MR], H2340
[13AP], H2905 [10MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-561, part 1), H1762 [4AP]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H1762 [4AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-561, part 2), H4173 [9JN]
Debated, H7475 [12SE]
Text, H7475 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7480 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S8497
[13SE]
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H.R. 1776--A bill to expand homeownership in the United States; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H1163 [21MR], H1477 [28MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-553, part 1), H1587 [29MR]
Amendments, H1630 [30MR], H1764, H1765 [4AP], H1868, H1889, H1902,
H1905, H1907, H1908, H1909, H1911, H1914, H1917, H1919, H1922, H1936
[6AP]
Reported (supplemental) (H. Rept. 106-553, part 2), H1851 [5AP]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 460), H1851 [5AP]
Debated, H1857 [6AP]
Text, H1868 [6AP]
Passed House amended, H1941 [6AP]
Message from the House, S2438 [7AP]
Objection is heard, S8293 [8SE]
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H.R. 1781--A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to prohibit
the donation of competitive foods of minimal nutritional value in
schools participating in Federal meal service programs before the
end of the last lunch period of the schools; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1764 [4AP]
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H.R. 1785--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
stabilize indirect graduate medical education payments; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H1284 [22MR], H3474 [19MY]
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H.R. 1787--A bill to reauthorize the participation of the Bureau of
Reclamation in the Deschutes Resources Conservancy, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Rules suspended. Passed House, H5670 [10JY]
Text, H5670 [10JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-712), H5735 [10JY]
Message from the House, S6468 [11JY]
Placed on the calendar, S6468 [11JY]
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H.R. 1791--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide
penalties for harming animals used in Federal law enforcement; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S7298 [19JY]
Message from the Senate, H6603 [20JY]
Message from the House, S7447 [21JY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S7447 [21JY]
Presented to the President (July 21, 2000), H7202 [27JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-254] (signed August 2, 2000)
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H.R. 1793--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
provide for individual security accounts funded by employee and
employer Social Security payroll deductions, to extend the
solvency of the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance
program, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Rules.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H4336 [13JN], H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 1794--A bill concerning the participation of Taiwan in the World
Health Organization (WHO); to the Committee on International
Relations.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-137] (signed December 7, 1999)
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H.R. 1795--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish
the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering; to
the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H1284 [22MR],
H2122 [11AP], H2905 [10MY], H3474 [19MY], H3925 [6JN], H4817 [21JN],
H5656 [29JN], H6470 [18JY], H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE], H7991 [21SE]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-889), H8199 [26SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8266 [27SE]
Text, H8266 [27SE]
Title amended, H8269 [27SE]
Message from the House, S9463 [28SE]
Passed Senate, S11850 [15DE]
Message from the Senate, H12528 [15DE]
Examined and signed in the House (after sine die adjournment),
H12533 [2JA]
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H.R. 1796--A bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social
Security Act to provide for a chronic disease prescription drug
benefit under the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Commerce;
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 1798--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
additional support for and to expand clinical research programs,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H342 [10FE], H997 [14MR], H1852 [5AP],
H2770 [9MY], H3172 [16MY], H3869 [25MY], H4035 [7JN], H6470 [18JY],
H7281 [6SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1002) (omitted from Record), H10907 [25OC]
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H.R. 1800--A bill to amend the Violent Crime Control and Law
Enforcement Act of 1994 to ensure that certain information
regarding prisoners is reported to the Attorney General; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6736 [24JY]
Text, H6736 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY], S9940 [5OC]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S7540 [25JY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S9769 [3OC]
Message from the Senate, H8743 [4OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9940 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9008 [5OC]
Presented to the President (October 5, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-297] (signed October 13, 2000)
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H.R. 1803--A bill to preserve and protect the surpluses of the Social
Security trust funds by reaffirming the exclusion of receipts and
disbursement from the budget, by setting a limit on the debt held
by the public, and by amending the Congressional Budget Act of
1974 to provide a process to reduce the limit on the debt held by
the public; to the Committees on the Budget; Rules; Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 1804--A bill to authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation
to establish a memorial in the District of Columbia or its
environs to soldiers who have lost their lives during peacekeeping
operations, humanitarian efforts, training, terrorist attacks, or
covert operations; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2770 [9MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10721 [24OC]
Text, H10721 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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H.R. 1806--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance
coverage and group health plans provide adequate access to
providers of obstetric and gynecological services; to the
Committees on Commerce; Education and the Workforce; Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 1816--A bill to require coverage for colorectal cancer
screenings; to the Committees on Commerce; Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H255 [8FE], H574 [29FE], H1119 [16MR],
H1477 [28MR], H1588 [29MR], H2340 [13AP], H4783 [20JN], H5843 [11JY]
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H.R. 1824--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
small business employers a credit against income tax for certain
expenses for long-term training of employees in highly skilled
small business trades; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE], H511 [16FE],
H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H1119 [16MR], H1406 [23MR], H1629 [30MR],
H2905 [10MY], H2967 [11MY], H3049 [15MY], H3413 [18MY], H4121 [8JN],
H4591 [15JN], H5084 [23JN], H5240 [27JN], H5656 [29JN], H6052
[13JY], H6354 [17JY], H6470 [18JY], H7211 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7723
[18SE], H7871 [19SE], H7932 [20SE], H9635 [10OC], H10473 [19OC],
H10809 [24OC]
Removal of cosponsors, H1764 [4AP], H2240 [12AP], H2341 [13AP],
H9768 [11OC]
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H.R. 1827--A bill to improve the economy and efficiency of Government
operations by requiring the use of recovery audits by Federal
agencies; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 426), H572 [29FE]
Debated, H713 [8MR]
Amendments, H718, H720 [8MR]
Passed House amended, H721 [8MR]
Title amended, H722 [8MR]
Message from the House, S1389 [9MR]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S1389 [9MR]
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H.R. 1830--A bill to enhance the Federal-State Extended Benefit
program, to provide incentives to States to implement procedures
that will expand eligibility for unemployment compensation, to
strengthen administrative financing of the unemployment
compensation program, to improve the solvency of State accounts in
the Unemployment Trust Fund, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE]
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H.R. 1832--A bill to reform unfair and anticompetitive practices in
the professional boxing industry; to the Committees on Commerce;
Education and the Workforce.
Amendments, S2443, S2445 [7AP]
Passed Senate amended, S2445 [7AP]
Message from the Senate, H1961 [10AP]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H3489 [22MY]
Amendments, H3489 [22MY]
Message from the House, S4296 [23MY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4296 [23MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H3647 [23MY]
Presented to the President (May 23, 2000), H3805 [24MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-210] (signed May 26, 2000)
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H.R. 1833--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000
and 2001 for the United States Customs Service for drug
interdiction and other operations, for the Office of the United
States Trade Representative, for the United States International
Trade Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Message from the House, S1116 [2MR]
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H.R. 1837--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide certain Medicare beneficiaries with an exemption to the
financial limitations imposed on physical, speech-language
pathology, and occupational therapy services under part B of the
Medicare Program, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H5656 [29JN]
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H.R. 1838--A bill to assist in the enhancement of the security of
Taiwan, and for other purposes; to the Committees on International
Relations, Armed Services.
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 408), H89 [31JA]
Debated, H110 [1FE]
Text, H110 [1FE]
Passed House, H127 [1FE]
Message from the House, S281 [2FE]
Read the first time, S2614 [12AP]
Placed on the calendar, S2724 [13AP]
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H.R. 1839--A bill to authorize the Director of the Federal Emergency
Management Agency to make grants to fire departments for the
acquisition of thermal imaging cameras; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE],
H373 [14FE], H574 [29FE], H1406 [23MR], H2239 [12AP], H3172 [16MY],
H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 1841--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
restore eligibility for adjustment of status under section 245(i)
of that Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H511 [16FE], H2411 [2MY], H2967
[11MY], H4121 [8JN], H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 1843--A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to
permit States to use funds under the State Children's Health
Insurance Program for coverage of uninsured pregnant women, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR]
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H.R. 1850--A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to
convert the price support program for sugarcane and sugar beets
into a system of solely recourse loans and to provide for the
gradual elimination of the program; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H1674 [3AP], H3172 [16MY], H3474
[19MY], H3869 [25MY], H6777 [24JY], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 1853--A bill to provide for each American the opportunity to
provide for his or her retirement through a S.A.F.E. account, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in
addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be
subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for
consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction
of the committee concerned.
Cosponsors added, H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 1854--A bill to temporarily increase the number of visas
available for backlogged spouses and children of lawful permanent
resident aliens; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 1865--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to make
grants for the construction of an addition to the American
Merchant Marine Memorial Wall of Honor located in San Pedro,
California; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP], H6052 [13JY], H7211 [27JY], H12094
[14DE]
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H.R. 1870--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a deduction for contributions to a volunteer firefighter savings
account; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H209 [2FE], H255 [8FE], H373 [14FE],
H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H1406 [23MR], H1674 [3AP],
H2967 [11MY], H4817 [21JN], H5240 [27JN], H7281 [6SE], H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 1871--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make
permanent the special immigrant religious worker program; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H1764 [4AP], H3925 [6JN], H5436
[28JN], H5737 [10JY], H6470 [18JY], H6719 [20JY], H6777 [24JY],
H7211 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7365 [7SE], H7723 [18SE]
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H.R. 1872--A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to
establish a program to designate as an Interstate Oasis certain
facilities near the interstate highway system; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H2967 [11MY], H4591 [15JN]
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H.R. 1876--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to incorporate certain
provisions of the transportation conformity regulations, as in
effect on March 1, 1999; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE]
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H.R. 1882--A bill to amend provisions of law enacted by the Small
Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 to ensure
full analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules
proposed by certain agencies, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; Small Business.
Cosponsors added, H2967 [11MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-643, part 1), H3867 [25MY]
Referral to the Committee on Ways and Means extended, H6776 [24JY],
H7870 [19SE], H8061 [25SE], H8551 [29SE], H9504 [6OC], H9907 [16OC],
H10907 [25OC], H11206 [26OC], H11489 [28OC], H11526 [29OC], H11620
[30OC], H11716 [31OC], H11781 [1NO], H11812 [2NO], H11842 [3NO],
H11927 [14NO], H12017 [5DE]
Referral to the Committee on Ways and Means extended (action
occurred September 15, 2000), H7722 [18SE]
Referral to the Committee Ways and Means extended, H8199 [26SE]
Referral to the Committee on Ways and Means extended (October 20,
2000), H10533 [23OC]
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H.R. 1883--A bill to provide for the application of measures to
foreign persons who transfer to Iran certain goods, services, or
technology, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
International Relations; Science.
Debated, S657, S671 [22FE]
Amendments, S658, S692 [22FE]
Passed Senate amended, S755 [24FE]
Message from the Senate, H513 [29FE]
Debated, H603 [1MR]
House agreed to Senate amendments, H609 [1MR]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S1116 [2MR]
Message from the House, S1116 [2MR]
Examined and signed in the House, H645 [6MR]
Presented to the President (March 2, 2000), H645 [6MR]
Approved [Public Law 106-178] (signed March 14, 2000)
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H.R. 1885--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
provide for facilitating the importation into the United States of
certain drugs that have been approved by the Food and Drug
Administration; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H278 [9FE], H647 [6MR], H1477 [28MR],
H1588 [29MR], H2012 [10AP], H2239 [12AP], H2340 [13AP], H2512 [3MY],
H4220 [12JN], H4783 [20JN], H5036 [22JN], H5169 [26JN], H5656
[29JN], H5737 [10JY], H7502 [12SE], H8406 [27SE], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 1887--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to punish the
depiction of animal cruelty; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-152] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 1890--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage of qualified acupuncturist services under
part B of the Medicare Program, and to amend title 5, United
States Code, to provide for coverage of such services under the
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means; Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H255 [8FE], H455 [15FE], H2606 [4MY],
H4121 [8JN], H5955 [12JY], H6777 [24JY], H7281 [6SE], H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 1891--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a partial exclusion from gross income for dividends and
interest received by individuals; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 1892--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide assistance to homeowners and small businesses to repair
Formosan termite damage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 1893--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide
that certain individuals who would be eligible for military
retired pay for nonregular service but for the fact that they did
not serve on active duty during a period of conflict may be paid
such retired pay if they served in the United States merchant
marine during or immediately after World War II; to the Committee
on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE]
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H.R. 1895--A bill to develop programs that enhance school safety for
our children; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce;
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H4336 [13JN]
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H.R. 1898--A bill to provide for school safety, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce; the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1629 [30MR]
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H.R. 1899--A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to issue
regulations to eliminate or minimize the significant risk of
needlestick injury to health care workers; to the Committees on
Education and the Workforce; Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H342 [10FE], H455 [15FE], H511 [16FE],
H574 [29FE], H997 [14MR], H1119 [16MR], H1588 [29MR], H2012 [10AP],
H2512 [3MY], H3413 [18MY], H4336 [13JN], H4674 [19JN], H4783 [20JN],
H5955 [12JY], H6470 [18JY]
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H.R. 1901--A bill to designate the United States border station
located in Pharr, Texas, as the ``Kika de la Garza United States
Border Station''; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-586), H2336 [13AP]
Debated, H2459 [3MY]
Text, H2459 [3MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H2468 [3MY]
Message from the House, S3509 [4MY], S8584 [14SE]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S3510
[4MY]
Reported (no written report), S7655 [26JY]
Read the third time. Passed Senate, S8527 [13SE]
Message from the Senate, H7579 [14SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H7649 [14SE]
Presented to the President (September 15, 2000), H7720 [18SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-267] (signed September 22, 2000)
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H.R. 1912--A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to designate
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, as the site for the planned National
Museum of the United States Army; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
Cosponsors added, H1764 [4AP], H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 1914--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit
cooperatives to pay dividends on preferred stock without reducing
patronage dividends; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2606 [4MY], H3925 [6JN], H4035 [7JN], H7578
[13SE]
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H.R. 1917--A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services
to make additional payments under the Medicare Program to certain
home health agencies with high-cost patients, to provide for an
interest-free grace period for the repayment of overpayments made
by the Secretary to home health agencies, and for other purposes;
to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H2411 [2MY], H3474 [19MY]
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H.R. 1924--A bill to prevent Federal agencies from pursuing policies
of unjustifiable nonacquiescence in, and relitigation of,
precedents established in the Federal judicial courts; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-976), H9899 [12OC]
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H.R. 1926--A bill to provide for the granting of refugee status in the
United States to nationals of certain foreign countries in which
American Vietnam War POW/MIAs or American Korean War POW/MIAs may
be present, if those nationals assist in the return to the United
States of those POW/MIAs alive; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H373 [14FE], H922 [9MR], H1406 [23MR],
H1588 [29MR], H2012 [10AP], H3925 [6JN], H4336 [13JN], H5737 [10JY],
H5843 [11JY], H6719 [20JY], H7002 [25JY], H7281 [6SE], H7373 [11SE],
H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 1929--A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to
control the disclosure by financial institutions of personal
financial information of customers of the institutions, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
Cosponsors added, H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 1932--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of the Congress to Father Theodore M. Hesburgh, in
recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions to civil
rights, higher education, the Catholic Church, the Nation, and the
global community; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-153] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 1933--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to provide for parental notification and consent prior to
enrollment of a child in a bilingual education program or a
special alternative instructional program for limited English
proficient students; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE]
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H.R. 1935--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to strengthen
the limitations on participation by the Armed Forces in overseas
airshows and trade exhibitions involving military equipment; to
the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-216] (signed June 20, 2000)
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H.R. 1937--A bill to amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention Act of 1974, and the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and
Communities Act of 1994, to allow grants received under such Act
to be used to establish and maintain school violence hotlines; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 1941--A bill to protect the privacy of personally identifiable
health information; to the Committees on Commerce; Government
Reform.
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 1943--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat
for unemployment compensation purposes Indian tribal governments
the same as State or local units of government or as nonprofit
organizations; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP]
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H.R. 1946--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide for the issuance of tax-exempt bonds by Indian tribal
governments, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 1953--A bill to authorize leases for terms not to exceed 99 years
on land held in trust for the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla
Indians and the Guidiville Band of Pomo Indians of the Guidiville
Indian Rancheria; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (no written report), S4190 [18MY]
Passed Senate, S4909 [8JN]
Message from the Senate, H4123 [9JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H4172 [9JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4952 [12JN]
Message from the House, S4952 [12JN]
Presented to the President (June 12, 2000), H4218 [12JN]
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H.R. 1954--A bill to regulate motor vehicle insurance activities to
protect against retroactive regulatory and legal action and to
create fairness in ultimate insurer laws and vicarious liability
standards; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR], H7502 [12SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-774, part 1), H6717 [20JY]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, H6717 [20JY]
Committee on the Judiciary discharged (submitted September 15,
2000), H7722 [18SE]
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H.R. 1959--A bill to designate the Federal building located at 743
East Durango Boulevard in San Antonio, Texas, as the ``Adrian A.
Spears Judicial Training Center''; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-688), H5035 [22JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5201 [27JN]
Text, H5201 [27JN]
Title amended, H5202 [27JN]
Message from the House, S6010 [28JN], S8584 [14SE]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S7447
[21JY]
Reported (no written report), S7655 [26JY]
Read the third time. Passed Senate, S8527 [13SE]
Message from the Senate, H7579 [14SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H7649 [14SE]
Presented to the President (September 15, 2000), H7720 [18SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-268] (signed September 22, 2000)
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H.R. 1960--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965, to reauthorize and make improvements to that Act, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 1965--A bill to provide the Secretary of Health and Human
Services and the Secretary of Education with increased authority
with respect to asthma programs, and to provide for increased
funding for such programs; to the Committees on Commerce;
Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 1967--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide tax incentives and job training grants for communities
affected by the migration of businesses and jobs to Canada or
Mexico as a result of the North American Free Trade Agreement; to
the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H255 [8FE], H1413 [27MR], H1674 [3AP]
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H.R. 1975--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
eliminate the temporary increase in unemployment tax; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 1976--A bill to amend the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost
Savings Act to require that the fuel economy labels for new
automobiles also contain air pollution information that consumers
can use to help communities achieve Federal air quality standards;
to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H2340 [13AP], H2411
[2MY], H3172 [16MY], H4035 [7JN], H5240 [27JN], H5843 [11JY]
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H.R. 1977--A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act
of 1974, Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986 to provide parity with respect to substance abuse
treatment benefits under group health plans and health insurance
coverage; to the Committees on Commerce; Education and the
Workforce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE]
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H.R. 1982--A bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs
outpatient clinic located in, Rome, New York, as the ``Donald J.
Mitchell Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic''; to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H6777 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY]
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, S7540 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6790 [25JY]
Text, H6790 [25JY]
Title amended, H6791 [25JY]
Passed Senate, S7804 [27JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-262] (signed August 18, 2000)
Message from the Senate, H7216 [6SE]
Presented to the President (August 8, 2000), H7265 [6SE]
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H.R. 1984--A bill to prevent the abuse of elderly people; to the
Committees on Education and the Workforce; the Judiciary; Banking
and Financial Services; Ways and Means; Commerce; Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H1163 [21MR], H1958 [6AP]
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H.R. 1989--A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to
provide life imprisonment for repeat offenders who commit sex
offenses against children; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 1990--A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to take
certain actions to improve the safety of persons present at
roadside emergency scenes, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H641 [2MR]
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H.R. 1994--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
S corporation eligibility for banks, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H4035 [7JN], H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 1996--A bill to ensure that children enrolled in Medicaid and
other Federal means-tested programs at highest risk for lead
poisoning are identified and treated, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Commerce; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE]
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H.R. 1997--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from gross income amounts received on account of claims
based on certain unlawful discrimination and to allow income
averaging for backpay and frontpay awards received on account of
such claims, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H255 [8FE], H2655 [8MY], H5084 [23JN],
H7002 [25JY], H7723 [18SE], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 2000--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to increase
the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for surviving
spouses age 62 and older, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H373 [14FE], H922 [9MR], H1406 [23MR],
H2239 [12AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2770 [9MY], H3309 [17MY],
H3813 [24MY], H4220 [12JN], H5737 [10JY], H7281 [6SE], H7871 [19SE],
H8469 [28SE], H8736 [3OC], H10036 [17OC], H10809 [24OC], H11194
[25OC]
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H.R. 2001--A bill to promote freedom, fairness, and economic
opportunity for families by repealing the income tax, abolishing
the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national retail sales
tax to be administered primarily by the States; to the Committees
on Ways and Means; Rules.
Cosponsors added, H5436 [28JN]
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H.R. 2002--A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human
Services to conduct a study on mortality and adverse outcome rates
of Medicare patients of providers of anesthesia services, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1588 [29MR], H2012 [10AP], H2512
[3MY], H2770 [9MY], H3413 [18MY], H4121 [8JN], H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 2003--A bill to apply the same quality and safety standards to
domestically manufactured handguns that are currently applied to
imported handguns; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 2004--A bill to provide that for taxable years beginning before
1980 the Federal income tax deductibility of flight training
expenses shall be determined without regard to whether such
expenses were reimbursed through certain veterans educational
assistance allowances; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 2005--A bill to establish a statute of repose for durable goods
used in a trade or business; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 412), H164 [1FE]
Amendments, H166 [1FE], H181, H183 [2FE]
Debated, H173 [2FE]
Passed House amended, H184 [2FE]
Message from the House, S326 [3FE]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
S326 [3FE]
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H.R. 2015--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a 5-year extension for the work opportunity credit and the
welfare-to-work credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Amendments, S8771 [19SE]
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H.R. 2020--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide marriage penalty relief, incentives to encourage health
coverage, and increased child care assistance, to extend certain
expiring tax provisions, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H12045 [7DE]
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H.R. 2021--A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 and title XXVII of the Public Health Service
Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers to
provide coverage for human leukocyte antigen testing; to the
Committees on Commerce; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H3309 [17MY]
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H.R. 2025--A bill to ban the manufacture of handguns that cannot be
personalized, to provide for a report to the Congress on the
commercial feasibility of personalizing firearms, and to provide
for grants to improve firearms safety; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H1123 [20MR], H1163 [21MR], H8062
[25SE]
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H.R. 2040--A bill to provide for a comprehensive assessment of
veterans' cemeteries; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 2049--A bill to rename Wolf Trap Farm Park for the Performing
Arts as ``Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts''; to
the Committee on Resources.
Committee discharged. Passed House amended, H12514 [15DE]
Text, H12514 [15DE]
Amendments, H12514 [15DE]
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H.R. 2059--A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for
financial assistance for higher education for spouses and
dependant children of Federal, State, and local law enforcement
officers who are killed in the line of duty; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H165 [1FE], H255 [8FE], H511 [16FE],
H574 [29FE], H922 [9MR], H1163 [21MR], H1285 [22MR], H1477 [28MR],
H1588 [29MR], H1674 [3AP], H2411 [2MY], H3523 [22MY], H3813 [24MY],
H4121 [8JN], H4220 [12JN], H4484 [14JN], H4674 [19JN], H4783 [20JN],
H5436 [28JN], H5737 [10JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-800), H7205 [27JY]
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H.R. 2060--A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, and the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make revenues from excise taxes
imposed on fuel used in trains available for projects for the
elimination of hazards of railway-highway crossings, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure;
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H632 [1MR], H2340 [13AP], H3309
[17MY], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 2066--A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize
the annual enrollment of land in the wetlands reserve program, to
extend the program through 2005, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP], H3172 [16MY], H4783 [20JN], H5843
[11JY], H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 2077--A bill to establish a National Forest Preserve consisting
of certain Federal lands in the Sequoia National Forest in the
State of California to protect and preserve remaining Giant
Sequoia ecosystems and to provide increased recreational
opportunities in connection with such ecosystems; to the Committee
on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H1852 [5AP], H1958 [6AP]
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H.R. 2079--A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain National
Forest System lands in the State of South Dakota; to the Committee
on Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-138] (signed December 7, 1999)
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H.R. 2086--A bill to authorize funding for networking and information
technology research and development for fiscal years 2000 through
2004, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Science; Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H373 [14FE]
Amendments, H219 [7FE], H255 [8FE], H343 [10FE], H373, H374 [14FE],
H398, H400, H401, H402, H403, H404, H405, H406, H407, H455 [15FE]
Providing for consideration (H. Res. 422), H339 [10FE]
Debated, H392 [15FE]
Passed House amended, H408 [15FE]
Message from the House, S677 [22FE]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
S677 [22FE]
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H.R. 2087--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide tax relief for small businesses, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H8406 [27SE]
Commmittee on Commerce discharged, H7990 [21SE]
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H.R. 2088--A bill to prohibit discrimination in contracting on
federally funded projects on the basis of certain labor policies
of potential contractors; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H511 [16FE], H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 2090--A bill to direct the Secretary of Commerce to contract with
the National Academy of Sciences to establish the Coordinated
Oceanographic Program Advisory Panel to report to the Congress on
the feasibility and social value of a coordinated oceanography
program; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-810), H7279 [6SE]
Debated, H7385 [12SE]
Text, H7385 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7440 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE]
Received in the House, S8497 [13SE]
Read the first time, S8528 [13SE]
Placed on the calendar, S8584, S8608
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H.R. 2096--A bill to amend chapter 89 or title 5, United States Code,
to make available to Federal employees the option of obtaining
health benefits coverage for dependent parents; to the Committee
on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H647 [6MR], H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 2100--A bill to amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to prohibit the
unauthorized destruction, modification, or alteration of product
identification codes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H922 [9MR], H3474 [19MY], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 2101--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify
and permanently extend the work opportunity tax credit and to
allow certain tax-exempt organizations a credit against employment
taxes in an amount equivalent to the work opportunity tax credit
allowable to taxable employers; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1285 [22MR], H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 2102--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals a deduction for qualified long-term care insurance
premiums and a credit for individuals with long-term care needs,
to provide for an individual and employer educational campaign
concerning long-term care insurance, and to amend title XIX of the
Social Security Act to expand State long-term care partnerships by
exempting 75 percent of partnership assets from Medicaid estate
recovery; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H757 [8MR], H5436 [28JN]
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H.R. 2107--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from the gross estate the value of certain works of
artistic property created by the decedent; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE]
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H.R. 2116--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish
a program of extended care services for veterans and to make other
improvements in health care programs of the Department of Veterans
Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
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H.R. 2119--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
reform the provisions relating to child labor; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H1629 [30MR], H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 2120--A bill to require equitable coverage of prescription
contraceptive drugs and devices, and contraceptive services under
health plans; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce;
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1588 [29MR], H1629 [30MR], H1764 [4AP], H2411
[2MY], H2770 [9MY], H3523 [22MY], H4174 [9JN], H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 2121--A bill to ensure that no alien is removed, denied a benefit
under the Immigration and Nationality Act, or otherwise deprived
of liberty, based on evidence that is kept secret from the alien;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H342 [10FE], H511 [16FE], H574 [29FE],
H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H1077 [15MR], H1163 [21MR], H1406 [23MR],
H2122 [11AP], H2340 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2770 [9MY], H4674 [19JN],
H5036 [22JN], H5169 [26JN], H5656 [29JN], H6052 [13JY], H6354
[17JY], H6777 [24JY], H7365 [7SE], H7723 [18SE], H7932 [20SE], H8200
[26SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-981), H10035 [17OC]
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H.R. 2124--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 in order to
promote and improve employee stock ownership plans; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H3474 [19MY]
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H.R. 2128--A bill to provide for the periodic review of the efficiency
and public need for Federal agencies, to establish a Commission
for the purpose of reviewing the efficiency and public need of
such agencies, and to provide for the abolishment of agencies for
which a public need does not exist; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H219 [7FE], H342 [10FE], H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 2129--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
provide for uniform food safety warning notification requirements,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H922 [9MR], H997 [14MR], H1285 [22MR],
H1477 [28MR], H2122 [11AP], H2411 [2MY], H3474 [19MY], H3925 [6JN],
H4817 [21JN], H5656 [29JN], H6470 [18JY], H7211 [27JY], H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 2130--A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to add gamma
hydroxybutyric acid and ketamine to the schedules of control
substances, to provide for a national awareness campaign, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; the Judiciary.
Debated, H55 [31JA]
Amendments, H55 [31JA]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H66 [31JA]
Message from the House, S208 [1FE], S536 [9FE]
Examined and signed in the House, H277 [9FE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S536 [9FE]
Presented to the President (February 9, 2000), H338 [10FE]
Approved [Public Law 106-172] (signed February 18, 2000)
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H.R. 2136--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that the capital gain treatment under section 631(b) of
such Code shall apply to outright sales of timber held for more
than 1 year; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H1477 [28MR], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 2138--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
and modify the credits for businesses operating in Puerto Rico and
other possessions of the United States; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H4674 [19JN], H6719 [20JY], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 2140--A bill to improve protection and management of the
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in the State of
Georgia; to the Committee on Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-154] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 2141--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the dollar limitation on the deduction for interest on education
loans, to increase the income threshold for the phase out of such
deduction, and to repeal the 60-month limitation on the amount of
such interest that is allowable as a deduction; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR], H1285 [22MR], H1477 [28MR], H1852
[5AP], H2122 [11AP], H3172 [16MY]
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H.R. 2149--A bill to prohibit certain abortions; to the Committees on
Commerce; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1163 [21MR], H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1674
[3AP], H1852 [5AP]
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H.R. 2163--A bill to designate the United States courthouse located at
500 Pearl Street in New York City, New York, as the ``Ted Weiss
United States Courthouse''; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-827), H7364 [7SE]
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H.R. 2166--A bill to conserve global bear populations by prohibiting
the importation, exportation, and interstate trade of bear viscera
and items, products, or substances containing, or labeled or
advertised as containing, bear viscera, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Resources; International Relations; Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H342 [10FE], H574 [29FE], H1477
[28MR], H2122 [11AP], H3869 [25MY], H4591 [15JN], H5843 [11JY],
H7281 [6SE], H7652 [14SE], H7991 [21SE], H8062 [25SE], H8469 [28SE],
H8736 [3OC], H9011 [5OC], H9767 [11OC], H10473 [19OC], H11194
[25OC], H11207 [26OC], H11813 [2NO]
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H.R. 2171--A bill to require any amounts appropriated for Members'
Representational Allowances for the House of Representatives for a
fiscal year that remain after all payments are made from such
Allowances for the year to be deposited in the Treasury and used
for deficit reduction or to reduce the Federal debt; to the
Committee on House Administration.
Cosponsors added, H5436 [28JN]
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H.R. 2175--A bill to improve the quality of child care, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce; Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H574 [29FE], H997 [14MR], H1285
[22MR], H2012 [10AP], H2512 [3MY], H4121 [8JN], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 2184--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide for the removal of aliens who aid or abet a terrorist
organization or an individual who has conducted, is conducting, or
is planning to conduct a terrorist activity; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Placed on the calendar, S1314 [8MR]
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H.R. 2192--A bill to require that jewelry boxes imported from another
country be indelibly marked with the country of origin; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE]
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H.R. 2200--A bill to establish a national policy of basic consumer
fair treatment for airline passengers; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H1077 [15MR],
H5955 [12JY], H7211 [27JY], H8062 [25SE], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 2201--A bill to amend the independent cousel provisions of title
28, United States Code, to authorize the appointment of an
independent council when the Attorney General determines that
Department of Justice employees have engaged in certain conduct;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H212 [3FE]
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H.R. 2221--A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds to implement
the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on
Climate Change until the Senate gives its advice and consent to
ratification of the Kyoto Protocal, and to clarify the authority
of Federal agencies with respect to the regulation of emissions of
carbon dioxide; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H1629 [30MR], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 2222--A bill to establish fair market value pricing of Federal
natural assets, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Resources; Agriculture; the Budget.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA]
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H.R. 2228--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act and
the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve
access to health insurance and Medicare benefits for individuals
ages 55 to 65 to be fully funded through premimums and anti-fraud
provisions, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H574 [29FE]
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H.R. 2229--A bill to amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security
Act to combat waste, fraud, and abuse in the Medicare Program; to
the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA]
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H.R. 2233--A bill to provide relief from Federal tax liability arising
from the settlement of claims brought by African American farmers
against the Department of Agriculture for discrimination in farm
credit and benefit programs and to exclude amounts received under
such settlement from means-based determinations under programs
funding in whole or in part with Federal funds; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H2655 [8MY], H3049 [15MY]
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H.R. 2241--A bill to amend the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to limit
the reductions in Federal payments under the Medicare prospective
payment system for hospital outpatient department services; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 2242--A bill to establish limits on medical malpractice claims,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on the Judiciary;
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H7211 [27JY], H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 2244--A bill to prohibit United States assistance to the Republic
of Panama if a defense site or military installation built or
formerly operated by the United States has been conveyed by the
Government of the Republic of Panama to any foreign government-
owned entity, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
International Relations; Banking and Financial Services; Armed
Services; Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE]
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H.R. 2246--A bill to amend the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to prohibit
the Secretary of Health and Human Services to require the
collection of data from home health agencies furnishing services
under the Medicare Program under the OASIS data collection program
from non-Medicare patients, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 2250--A bill to establish and implement a competitive oil and gas
leasing program that will result in an environmentally sound and
job creating program for the exploration, development, and
production of the oil and gas resources of Coastal Plain, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP], H4174 [9JN], H5084 [23JN], H5436
[28JN]
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H.R. 2258--A bill to treat arbitration clauses which are unilaterally
imposed on consumers as an unfair and deceptive trade practice and
prohibit their use in consumer transactions, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H1588 [29MR], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 2259--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the dependent care credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H4174 [9JN]
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H.R. 2260--A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to promote
pain management and palliative care without permitting assisted
suicide and euthanasia, and for other purposes; to the Committees
on Commerce; the Judiciary.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-299), S4296 [23MY]
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H.R. 2261--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide incentives for health coverage; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H5436 [28JN]
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H.R. 2263--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
encourage contributions by individuals of capital gain real
property for conservation purposes, to encourage qualified
conservation contributions, and to modify the rules governing the
estate tax exclusion for land subject to aqualified conservation
easement; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H757 [8MR], H2122 [11AP], H2606 [4MY],
H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 2264--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
the expensing of environmental remediation costs to contaminated
sites located outside of targeted areas; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H1406 [23MR], H2122 [11AP]
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H.R. 2265--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that certain educational benefits provided by an employer
to children of employees shall be excludable from gross income as
a scholarship; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H342 [10FE], H455 [15FE], H511 [16FE],
H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR], H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR],
H1764 [4AP], H1852 [5AP], H2239 [12AP], H4484 [14JN]
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H.R. 2267--A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to clarify
Federal authority relating to land acquisition from willing
sellers for the majority of the trails, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1119 [16MR], H1285 [22MR], H1406
[23MR], H1629 [30MR], H1958 [6AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-846), H7650 [14SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8140 [26SE]
Text, H8140 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S9381
[27SE]
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H.R. 2268--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
assure that Medicare beneficiaries have continued access under
current contracts to managed health care through the Medicare cost
contract program; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 2269--A bill to prohibit United States military assistance and
arms transfers to foreign governments that are undemocratic, do
not adequately protect human rights, are engaged in acts of armed
aggression, or are not fully participating in the United Nations
Register of Conventional Arms; to the Committees on International
Relations; Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H2122 [11AP]
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H.R. 2270--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform
the interest allocation rules; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H4174 [9JN], H5036 [22JN], H7128
[26JY]
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H.R. 2271--A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro as a National Historic Trail; to
the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7667 [18SE]
Text, H7667 [18SE]
Message from the House, S8756 [19SE]
Placed on the calendar, S8757 [19SE]
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H.R. 2273--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
clarify that certain small businesses are permitted to use the
cash method of accounting even if they use merchandise or
inventory; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H4484 [14JN], H5240 [27JN], H6599
[19JY], H7578 [13SE], H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 2280--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a
cost-of-living adjustment in rates of compensation paid for
service-connected disabilities, to enhance the compensation,
memorial affairs, and housing programs of the Department of
Veterans Affairs, to improve retirement authorities applicable to
judges of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
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H.R. 2282--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
penalty-free withdrawals from individual retirement plans for
adoption expenses and to expand and extend permanently the
exclusion allowed for employer adoption assistance programs; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR],
H1629 [30MR], H4336 [13JN]
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H.R. 2283--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve
the authorities relating to the provision of honor guard details
at funerals of veterans; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 2288--A bill to establish the North American Slavery Memorial
Council; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H647 [6MR], H1123 [20MR], H2512
[3MY], H4674 [19JN]
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H.R. 2289--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat
spaceports like airports under the exempt facility bond rules; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H278 [9FE], H455 [15FE], H574 [29FE], H647 [6MR],
H1588 [29MR], H1852 [5AP], H3172 [16MY], H5084 [23JN]
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H.R. 2296--A bill to amend the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin
Islands to provide that the number of members on the legislature
of the Virgin Islands and the number of such members constituting
a quorum shall be determined by the laws of the Virgin Islands,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-807), H7279 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7403 [12SE]
Text, H7403 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE], S10889 [23OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S8497
[13SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10644 [17OC]
Message from the Senate, H10067 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-364] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 2298--A bill to provide certain temporary employees with the same
benefits as permanent employees; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H165 [1FE], H373 [14FE], H455 [15FE],
H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H1077 [15MR], H1477 [28MR], H1588 [29MR],
H1674 [3AP], H2411 [2MY], H3925 [6JN], H4035 [7JN]
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H.R. 2301--A bill to require Congress and the President to fulfill
their constitutional duty to take personal responsibility for
Federal laws; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Rules.
Cosponsors added, H1674 [3AP]
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H.R. 2302--A bill to designate the building of the United States
Postal Service located at 307 Main Street in Johnson City, New
York, as the ``James W. McCabe, Sr. Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7232 [6SE]
Text, H7233 [6SE]
Message from the House, S8195 [7SE], S10249 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8195 [7SE]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10112 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-315] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 2307--A bill to designate the building of the United States
Postal Service located at 5 Cedar Street in Hopkinton,
Massachusetts, as the ``Thomas J. Brown Post Office Building''; to
the Committee on Government Reform.
Reported (no written report), S5555 [21JN]
Passed Senate, S5752 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5166 [26JN]
Message from the House, S5882 [27JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5882 [27JN]
Presented to the President (June 27, 2000), H5238 [27JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-234] (signed July 6, 2000)
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H.R. 2308--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the deduction for computer donations to schools and public
libraries and to allow a tax credit for donated computers; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H342 [10FE], H455 [15FE], H574 [29FE],
H757 [8MR], H1119 [16MR], H1163 [21MR], H1285 [22MR], H1477 [28MR],
H2411 [2MY], H2512 [3MY], H2606 [4MY], H2655 [8MY], H2967 [11MY],
H3049 [15MY], H3172 [16MY], H3309 [17MY], H5240 [27JN], H5656
[29JN], H6354 [17JY], H6719 [20JY], H7002 [25JY], H7281 [6SE], H7365
[7SE], H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE], H8062 [25SE], H8406 [27SE],
H10036 [17OC], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 2316--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to develop
monitoring systems to promote safe motherhood; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H3413 [18MY], H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 2317--A bill to designate a portion of the Delaware River and
associated tributaries as a component of the National Wild and
Scenic Rivers System; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H3813 [24MY]
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H.R. 2318--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide corporate alternative minimum tax reform; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2905 [10MY]
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H.R. 2321--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to ensure that
coverage under the health benefits program for Federal employees
is provided for hearing aids and examinations therefor; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H931 [13MR], H1077 [15MR], H1119
[16MR], H1958 [6AP], H2012 [10AP], H2512 [3MY], H2606 [4MY], H3049
[15MY], H3309 [17MY], H3813 [24MY], H4035 [7JN], H5036 [22JN], H5843
[11JY], H7281 [6SE], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 2328--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
reauthorize the Clean Lakes Program; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H1077 [15MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-560), H1762 [4AP]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 468), H2121 [11AP]
Debated, H2149 [12AP]
Amendments, H2153, H2155 [12AP]
Passed House, H2163 [12AP]
Message from the House, S2724 [13AP]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S2724
[13AP]
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H.R. 2331--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase and modify the exclusion relating to qualified small
business stock and to provide that the exclusion relating to
incentive stock options will no longer be a minimum tax
preference; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H6354 [17JY]
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H.R. 2333--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
remove special financial limitations that apply to Puerto Rico and
certain other territories under the Medicaid Program with respect
to medical assistance for Medicare cost-sharing and for veterans;
to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP], H3309 [17MY]
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H.R. 2335--A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to improve the
hydroelectric licensing process by granting the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission statutory authority to better coordinate
participation by other agencies and entities, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H632 [1MR], H1119 [16MR], H1285
[22MR], H2770 [9MY], H3869 [25MY], H5955 [12JY], H9767 [11OC]
Removal of cosponsors, H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 2339--A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to authorize
an additional category of national trail known as a national
discovery trail, to provide special requirements for the
establishment and administration of national discovery trails, and
to designate the cross country American Discovery Trail as the
first national discovery trail; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY], H2606 [4MY], H2967 [11MY]
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H.R. 2340--A bill to improve the quality, timeliness, and credibility
of forensic science services for criminal justice purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H574 [29FE], H632 [1MR], H1764 [4AP],
H2340 [13AP], H3413 [18MY], H6599 [19JY]
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H.R. 2341--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
establish a new prospective payment system for federally-qualified
health centers and rural health clinics; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H632 [1MR], H997 [14MR], H1285 [22MR],
H1477 [28MR], H2122 [11AP], H2411 [2MY], H3474 [19MY], H3925 [6JN],
H4336 [13JN], H4817 [21JN], H5656 [29JN], H6470 [18JY], H7211
[27JY], H7365 [7SE], H7502 [12SE], H7652 [14SE], H7991 [21SE], H8469
[28SE], H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 2342--A bill to implement the Hague Convention on Protection of
Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on International Relations;
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H574 [29FE]
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H.R. 2344--A bill to provide funds to assist high-poverty school
districts meet their teaching needs; to the Committees on
Education and the Workforce; Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY], H7128 [26JY], H8200 [26SE], H10473
[19OC], H11194 [25OC], H11621 [30OC]
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H.R. 2345--A bill to consolidate in a single independent agency in the
executive branch the responsibilities regarding food safety,
labeling, and inspection currently divided among several Federal
agencies; to the Committees on Armed Services; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H1958 [6AP]
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H.R. 2346--A bill to authorize the enforcement by State and local
governments of certain Federal Communications Commission
regulations regarding use of citizens band radio equipment; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H7002 [25JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-883), H7996 [22SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8275 [27SE]
Text, H8275 [27SE]
Message from the House, S9463 [28SE], S11534 [14NO], S11566 [5DE]
Passed Senate amended, S11427 [31OC]
Amendments, S11427 [31OC]
Message from the Senate, H11675 [31OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H11848 [13NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11915 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-521] (signed November 22, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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H.R. 2348--A bill to authorize the Bureau of Reclamation to provide
cost sharing for the endangered fish recovery implementation
programs for the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins; to the
Committee on Resources.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6953 [25JY]
Text, H6953 [25JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-791), H7001 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7653 [26JY], S10889 [23OC]
Read the first time, S7835 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
Passed Senate, S10527 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-392] (signed October 30, 2000)
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H.R. 2349--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide an inflation adjustment of the unified credit against the
estate and gift taxes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1163 [21MR]
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H.R. 2351--A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit the
distribution of any check or other negotiable instrument as part
of a solicitation by a creditor for an extension of credit, to
limit the liability of consumers in conjunction with such
solicitations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking
and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H7871 [19SE], H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 2355--A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis
of sexual orientation; to the Committees on Education and the
Workforce; House Administration; Government Reform; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H2905 [10MY], H3925 [6JN], H4035
[7JN], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 2356--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
improve review procedures under the Medicare Program by making
those procedures more equitable and efficient for beneficiaries
and other claimants, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H632 [1MR], H931 [13MR], H4121 [8JN],
H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 2357--A bill to designate the United States Post Office located
at 3675 Warrensville Center Road in Shaker Heights, Ohio, as the
``Louise Stokes Post Office''; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
Reported (no written report), S5555 [21JN]
Passed Senate, S5752 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5166 [26JN]
Message from the House, S5882 [27JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5882 [27JN]
Presented to the President (June 27, 2000), H5238 [27JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-235] (signed July 6, 2000)
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H.R. 2362--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the
purchase of private health insurance, and to provide for a report
on State health insurance safety-net program; to the Committees on
Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H1958 [6AP],
H2905 [10MY], H4674 [19JN], H5656 [29JN], H7211 [27JY], H10036
[17OC], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 2364--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the alternative minimum tax; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 2365--A bill to authorize the Director of the Office of National
Drug Control Policy to enter into negotiations with
representatives of the Government of Cuba to provide for increased
cooperation between Cuba and the United States on drug
interdiction efforts; to the Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H2122 [11AP]
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H.R. 2366--A bill to provide small businesses certain protections from
litigation excesses and to limit the product liability of
nonmanufacturer product sellers; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; Commerce.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-494, part 1), H218 [7FE]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H219 [7FE]
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H373 [14FE]
Committee on Commerce discharged, H372 [14FE]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 423), H453 [15FE]
Debated, H463 [16FE]
Amendments, H474, H476, H478, H479 [16FE]
Text, H474 [16FE]
Passed House amended, H485 [16FE]
Message from the House, S677 [22FE]
Read the first time, S1745, S1753 [27MR]
Placed on the calendar, S1813 [28MR]
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H.R. 2368--A bill to assist in the resettlement and relocation of the
people of Bikini Atoll by amending the terms of the trust fund
established during the United States administration of the Trust
Territory of the Pacific Islands; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-240), S1391 [9MR]
Passed Senate amended, S2796 [13AP]
Text, S2796 [13AP]
Message from the House, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H2348 [2MY]
Presented to the President (April 20, 2000), H2399 [2MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-188] (signed April 28, 2000)
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H.R. 2372--A bill to simplify and expedite access to the Federal
courts for injured parties whose rights and privileges, secured by
the United States Constitution, have been deprived by final
actions of Federal agencies, or other Government officials or
entities acting under color of State law; to prevent Federal
courts from abstaining from exercising Federal jurisdiction in
actions where no State law claim is alleged; to permit
certification of unsettled State law questions that are essential
to resolving Federal claims arising under the Constitution; and to
clarify when Government action is sufficiently final to ripen
certain Federal claims arising under the Constitution; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H255 [8FE], H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR]
Removal of cosponsors, H511 [16FE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-518), H930 [13MR]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 441), H1075 [15MR]
Amendments, H1078 [15MR], H1097, H1098, H1101, H1102 [16MR]
Debated, H1089 [16MR]
Passed House amended, H1114 [16MR]
Message from the House, S1457 [20MR]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S1457 [20MR]
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H.R. 2380--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide incentives to reduce energy consumption; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H1958 [6AP], H7365 [7SE], H8062
[25SE]
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H.R. 2382--A bill to promote the improvement of information on, and
protections against, child sexual abuse; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H209 [2FE], H255 [8FE], H373 [14FE],
H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR], H1477 [28MR],
H1629 [30MR], H2411 [2MY], H4035 [7JN], H4484 [14JN], H7373 [11SE],
H9767 [11OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 2385--A bill to require that the General Accounting Office study
and report on possible connections between the recurring incidence
of violence by postal employees and workplace-related frustrations
experienced by postal workers generally; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 2387--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to provide grants to local educational agencies to
encourage girls to pursue studies and careers in science,
mathematics, and technology; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 2389--A bill to restore stability and predictability to the
annual payments made to States and counties containing National
Forest System lands and public domain lands managed by the Bureau
of Land Management for use by the counties for the benefit of
public schools, roads, and other purposes; to the Committees on
Agriculture; Resources.
Amendments, S10099 [6OC], S10155 [10OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9575 [10OC]
Debated, H9607 [10OC]
Amendments, H9607 [10OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H9614 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10251 [11OC], S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-393] (signed October 30, 2000)
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H.R. 2391--A bill to establish a National Center for Research on
Domestic Health Disparities; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 2392--A bill to amend the Small Business Act to extend the
authorization for the Small Business Innovation Research Program,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Small Business;
Science.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-289), S3831 [10MY]
Amendments, S7251 [19JY], S9619, S9631 [2OC]
Debated, S7285 [19JY]
Passed Senate amended, S7293 [19JY]
Message from the Senate, H6603 [20JY], H8626 [3OC]
Houseagreed to Senate amendment with amendment (pursuant to H. Res.
590), H8018 [25SE]
Message from the House, S9265 [26SE]
Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendment with amendment,
S9631 [2OC]
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H.R. 2397--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in
the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H1477 [28MR], H2606 [4MY], H2905
[10MY], H3309 [17MY], H4336 [13JN], H5843 [11JY], H6354 [17JY]
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H.R. 2401--A bill to amend the U.S. Holocaust Assets Commission Act of
1998 to extend the period by which the final report is due and to
authorize additional funding; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-155] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 2402--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
establish a 15-year recovery period for franchise property, to
provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain
leasehold improvements, to allow capital gain treatment on the
transfer of a franchise in connection with the transfer of an
existing business, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H574 [29FE], H1477 [28MR], H4035
[7JN], H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 2409--A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate
El Camino Real de los Tejas as a National Historic Trail; to the
Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H2512 [3MY]
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H.R. 2411--A bill to abolish the Department of Energy; to the
Committees on Commerce; Armed Services; Science; Government
Reform; Rules; Resources.
Cosponsors added, H5084 [23JN]
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H.R. 2412--A bill to designate the Federal building and United States
courthouse located at 1300 South Harrison Street in Fort Wayne,
Indiana, as the ``E. Ross Adair Federal Building and United States
Courthouse''; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-540), H1404 [23MR]
Debated, H1426 [28MR]
Text, H1426 [28MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H1448 [28MR]
Message from the House, S1881 [29MR], S3915 [11MY]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S1881
[29MR]
Passed Senate, S3557 [4MY]
Message from the House, H2619 [8MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H2965 [11MY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S3915 [11MY]
Presented to the President (May 11, 2000), H3047 [15MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-203] (signed May 22, 2000)
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H.R. 2413--A bill to amend the National Institute of Standards and
Technology Act to enhance the ability of the National Institute of
Standards and Technology to improve computer security, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Science.
Cosponsors added, H7871 [19SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-876), H7989 [21SE]
Debated, H10606 [24OC]
Text, H10606 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10708 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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H.R. 2415--A bill to enhance security of United States missions and
personnel overseas, to authorize appropriations for the Department
of State for fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on International Relations.
Message from the House, S10251 [11OC], S11752 [8DE]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-970) submitted in the House, H9723
[11OC]
Explanatory statement, H9723 [11OC]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference,
H9788 [11OC]
Motion to instruct conferees agreed to in the House, H9796 [11OC]
Conferees appointed, H9796 [11OC]
Conference report considered in the House, H9832 [12OC]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H9840 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10409 [12OC], S11752 [8DE]
Objection is heard to request for consideration of conference
report, S10769 [19OC]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S10769 [19OC], S11205
[27OC], S11378 [30OC], S11446 [1NO], S11552 [5DE], S11621, S11656,
S11660 [6DE], S11683 [7DE]
Conference report cloture motion agreed to in the Senate, S11554
[5DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12044 [7DE]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S11730 [7DE]
Presented to the President (December 7, 2000), H12094 [14DE]
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H.R. 2416--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide incentives for the construction of public schools; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR]
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H.R. 2418--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and
extend programs relating to organ procurement and transplantation;
to the Committee on Commerce.
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 454), H1674 [3AP]
Debated, H1686 [4AP]
Amendments, H1697, H1700, H1701, H1702, H1712, H1716 [4AP]
Passed House amended, H1722 [4AP]
Message from the House, S2232 [5AP]
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,
S2232 [5AP]
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H.R. 2419--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
reflect original congressional intent by requiring that the new
risk adjustment methodology for Medicare+Choice payment rates be
implemented in a budget neutral manner, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H3413 [18MY]
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H.R. 2420--A bill to deregulate the Internet and high speed data
services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H511 [16FE], H1077 [15MR], H1285
[22MR], H1588 [29MR], H2122 [11AP], H2967 [11MY], H3869 [25MY],
H4121 [8JN], H5737 [10JY], H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 2431--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit
the consolidation of life insurance companies with other
companies; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN], H4674 [19JN], H6719 [20JY], H8617
[2OC]
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H.R. 2433--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals to designate any portion of a refund for use by the
Secretary of Health and Human Services in providing catastrophic
health coverage to individuals who do not otherwise have health
coverage; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H11813 [2NO]
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H.R. 2434--A bill to require labor organizations to secure prior,
voluntary, written authorization as a condition of using any
portion of dues or fees for activities not necessary to performing
duties relating to the representation of employees in dealing with
the employer on labor-management issues, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-968), H9766 [11OC]
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H.R. 2435--A bill to expand the boundaries of the Gettysburg National
Military Park to include the Wills House, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-736), H6353 [17JY]
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H.R. 2437--A bill to provide an exception from the enforcement of an
accessibility construction requirement of the Fair Housing Act for
certain buildings constructed in compliance with a local building
code; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA]
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H.R. 2438--A bill to require specific Congressional authorization for
the Secretary of the Interior to authorize construction of any
visitor's center or museum in the proximity of or within the
boundaries of Gettysburg National Military Park; to the Committee
on Resources.
Amendments, S8222 [7SE]
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H.R. 2441--A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to
reduce fees on securities transactions; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H3309 [17MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1034)(omitted from Record of December 15,
2000), H12534 [2JA]
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H.R. 2442--A bill to provide for the preparation of a Government
report detailing injustices suffered by Italian Americans during
World War II, and a formal acknowledgement of such injustices by
the President; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported with amendments (no written report), S9464 [28SE]
Passed Senate amended, S10841 [19OC]
Text, S10841 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10476 [23OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H10627 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11129 [26OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-451] (signed November 7, 2000)
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H.R. 2446--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit against income tax to holders of Better America Bonds; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H574 [29FE], H1958 [6AP], H2655
[8MY], H6719 [20JY], H7002 [25JY], H7365 [7SE], H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 2451--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
classify certain franchise operation property as 15-year
depreciable property; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H255 [8FE], H757 [8MR], H1764 [4AP],
H2340 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2606 [4MY], H2967 [11MY], H3869 [25MY],
H3925 [6JN], H4220 [12JN], H4484 [14JN], H4591 [15JN], H4817 [21JN],
H5240 [27JN], H5955 [12JY], H7002 [25JY], H7128 [26JY], H7281 [6SE],
H7991 [21SE], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 2457--A bill to prohibit health insurance and employment
discrimination against individuals and their family members on the
basis of predictive genetic information or genetic services; to
the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means; Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H255 [8FE], H574 [29FE], H1119 [16MR],
H1477 [28MR], H2340 [13AP], H2606 [4MY], H2967 [11MY], H3813 [24MY],
H3869 [25MY], H4121 [8JN], H4674 [19JN], H4783 [20JN], H4817 [21JN],
H5084 [23JN], H5240 [27JN], H5737 [10JY], H5843 [11JY], H5955
[12JY], H6052 [13JY], H6470 [18JY], H6719 [20JY], H7128 [26JY],
H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE], H7723 [18SE], H8617 [2OC], H9505 [6OC],
H9900 [12OC], H10036 [17OC], H10809 [24OC], H11446 [27OC]
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H.R. 2459--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of the Congress to General Wesley Clark and to provide for
the production of bronze duplicates of such medal for sale to the
public; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H922 [9MR], H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 2460--A bill to designate the United States Post Office located
at 125 Border Avenue West in Wiggins, Mississippi, as the ``Jay
Hanna `Dizzy' Dean Post Office''; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
Reported (no written report), S5555 [21JN]
Passed Senate, S5752 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5166 [26JN]
Message from the House, S5881 [27JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5881 [27JN]
Presented to the President (June 27, 2000), H5238 [27JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-236] (signed July 6, 2000)
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H.R. 2462--A bill to amend the Organic Act of Guam, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6879 [25JY]
Text, H6879 [25JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-787), H7001 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7653 [26JY], S11493 [1NO], S11508 [2NO]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S7654 [26JY]
Amendments, S10932, S10935 [24OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S10935 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Debated, H11573 [30OC]
Amendments, H11573 [30OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H11707 [31OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11809 [2NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-504] (signed November 13, 2000)
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H.R. 2463--A bill to amend section 2007 of the Social Security Act to
provide grant funding for additional Empowerment Zones, Enterprise
Communities, and Strategic Planning Communities, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 2466--A bill making appropriations for the Department of the
Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September
30, 2000, and for other purposes.
Examined and signed in the House (December 2, 1999), H7 [27JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (December 2, 1999), H37 [27JA]
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H.R. 2467--A bill to require labor organizations to secure prior,
voluntary, written authorization as a condition of using any
portion of dues or fees for activities not necessary to performing
duties relating to the representation of employees in dealing with
the employer on labor-management issues, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 2470--A bill to ensure confidentiality with respect to medical
records and health care-related information, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 2484--A bill to provide that land which is owned by the Lower
Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota but which is not
held in trust by the United States for the Community may be leased
or transferred by the Community without further approval by the
United States; to the Committee on Resources.
Rules suspended. Passed House, H521 [29FE]
Text, H521 [29FE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-502), H571 [29FE]
Message from the House, S1023 [1MR], S4952 [12JN]
Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, S1023 [1MR]
Reported (no written report), S4190 [18MY]
Passed Senate, S4909 [8JN]
Message from the Senate, H4123 [9JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H4172 [9JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4952 [12JN]
Presented to the President (June 12, 2000), H4218 [12JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-217] (signed June 20, 2000)
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H.R. 2485--A bill to amend title X of the Public Health Service Act to
permit family planning projects to offer adoption services; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H2012 [10AP], H2512 [3MY], H3925 [6JN]
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H.R. 2492--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
revise Medicare payment policy with respect to home health
services furnished under the Medicare Program; to the Committees
on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H6719 [20JY], H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 2494--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a religious exemption from providing identifying numbers
for dependents to claim certain credits and deductions on a tax
return; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1852 [5AP], H2770 [9MY], H3309 [17MY]
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H.R. 2495--A bill to direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation
Administration to issue regulations to limit the number of pieces
of carry-on baggage that a passenger may bring on an airplane; to
the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H3172 [16MY], H3869 [25MY], H5169 [26JN]
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H.R. 2496--A bill to reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation
and Design Program Act of 1994; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-457), S9604 [2OC]
Passed Senate, S10009 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10249 [11OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-316] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 2498--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for recommendations of the Secretary of Health and Human Services
regarding the placement of automatic external defibrillators in
Federal buildings in order to improve survival rates of
individuals who experience cardiac arrest in such buildings, and
to establish protections from civil liability arising from the
emergency use of the devices; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H209 [2FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE],
H455 [15FE], H574 [29FE], H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H1119 [16MR],
H1588 [29MR], H2012 [10AP], H2512 [3MY], H2606 [4MY], H2770 [9MY]
Debated, H3584 [23MY], H11303 [26OC]
Text, H3584 [23MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H3595 [23MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-634), H3648 [23MY]
Message from the House, S4375 [24MY], S11371 [30OC], S11422 [31OC],
S11493 [1NO]
Placed on the calendar, S4375 [24MY]
Amendments, S11138 [26OC]
Passed Senate amended, S11041 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11230 [26OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H11399 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-505] (signed November 13, 2000)
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H.R. 2499--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit
the operation of certain aircraft not complying with stage 4 noise
levels; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H1588 [29MR], H3925 [6JN], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 2505--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 and the National Education Statistics Act of 1994 to
ensure that elementary and secondary schools prepare girls to
compete in the 21st century, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H7365 [7SE], H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 2511--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to make
grants to carry out certain activities toward promoting adoption
counseling, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H1285 [22MR], H1477 [28MR], H1588
[29MR], H1674 [3AP], H1958 [6AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H4121
[8JN], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 2512--A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable
Resources Planning Act of 1974 and related laws to strengthen the
protection of native biodiversity and ban clearcutting on Federal
lands, to designate certain Federal lands as Ancient Forests,
Roadless Areas, Watershed Protection Areas, and Special Areas
where logging and other intrusive activities are prohibited, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on Agriculture; Resources;
Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H1674 [3AP], H3172 [16MY], H3474 [19MY], H3925
[6JN], H4121 [8JN], H4336 [13JN], H5036 [22JN], H6599 [19JY], H7128
[26JY], H8552 [29SE]
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H.R. 2514--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
issuance of tax-exempt private activity bonds to finance public-
private partnership activities relating to school facilities in
public elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1119 [16MR], H3869 [25MY], H6052 [13JY], H7128
[26JY]
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H.R. 2520--A bill to authorize the President to enter into agreements
to provide regulatory credit for voluntary early action to
mitigate potential environmental impacts from greenhouse gas
emissions; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 2527--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for research on the disease known as lymphangioleiomyomatosis
(commonly known as LAM); to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE]
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H.R. 2528--A bill to establish the Bureau of Immigration Services and
the Bureau of Immigration Enforcement within the Department of
Justice; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H3925 [6JN]
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H.R. 2534--A bill directing the National Science Foundation to develop
a report on the establishment of high-speed, large bandwidth
capacity Internet access for all public elementary and secondary
schools and libraries in the United States, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Science.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 2535--A bill to preserve, protect, and promote the viability of
the United States Postal Service; to the Committee on Government
Reform. Texas)
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR]
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H.R. 2538--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for a national folic acid education program to prevent birth
defects, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H1588 [29MR], H4591 [15JN], H5240
[27JN]
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H.R. 2539--A bill to designate the United States Post Office building
located at 3101 West Sunflower Avenue in Santa Ana, California, as
the ``Hector G. Godinez Post Office Building''; to the Committee
on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA]
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H.R. 2543--A bill to make the Department of Defense anthrax
vaccination immunization program voluntary for all members of the
Armed Forces; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H373 [14FE], H574 [29FE], H1958 [6AP],
H2012 [10AP], H4035 [7JN], H4591 [15JN]
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H.R. 2544--A bill to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to
reduce the cost of credit, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H219 [7FE], H511 [16FE], H997 [14MR],
H1764 [4AP], H3813 [24MY], H4591 [15JN], H7502 [12SE], H7723 [18SE]
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H.R. 2545--A bill to provide for nuclear disarmament and economic
conversion in accordance with District of Columbia Initiative
Measure Number 37 of 1992; to the Committees on Armed Services;
International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR]
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H.R. 2546--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide more equitable payments to home health agencies under the
Medicare Program; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H5737 [10JY]
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H.R. 2548--A bill to suspend further implementation of the Department
of Defense anthrax vaccination program until the vaccine is
determined to be safe and effective and to provide for a study by
the National Institutes of Health of that vaccine; to the
Committees on Armed Services; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H1119 [16MR], H3869 [25MY], H5084
[23JN]
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H.R. 2550--A bill to compensate owners of private property for the
effect of certain regulatory restrictions; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 2551--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to require
Federal Prision Industries to compete of its Federal contracts to
minimize unfair competition with private firms (depriving law-
abiding workers of job opportunities), to save taxpayer dollars by
empowering Federal contracting officers to be able to acquire
commercial products that better meet agencies' needs, more quickly
and at less cost without having to obtain permission from Federal
Prison Industries, to further empower contracting officers to
compel Federal Prison Industries to fully perform its contract
obligations to the same extent as all other contractors, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H2340 [13AP], H5084 [23JN], H9011
[5OC]
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H.R. 2552--A bill to promote the health and safety of children by
requiring the posting of Consumer Product Safety Commission child
care center safety standards in child care centers and by
requiring that the Secretary of Health and Human Services report
to Congress with recommendations to promote compliance with such
standards; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce;
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE]
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H.R. 2553--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
certain individuals a credit against income tax for elective
deferrals and IRA contributions; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H2411 [2MY], H6599 [19JY]
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H.R. 2554--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the amount of the deduction allowed for meals and
entertainment expenses; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 2559--A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to
strengthen the safety net for agricultural producers by providing
greater access to more affordable risk management tools and
improved protection from production and income loss, to improve
the efficiency and integrity of the Federal Crop Insurance
Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Committee discharged, S1628 [23MR]
Passed Senate amended (text of S. 2251 inserted in lieu), S1631
[23MR]
Amendments, S1631 [23MR]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, S1642 [23MR]
Message from the Senate, H1409 [27MR], H3865 [25MY]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference.
Conferees appointed, H1621 [30MR]
Message from the House, S1980 [30MR], S4459 [25MY], S4819 [8JN]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-639) submitted in the House, H3763
[24MY]
Explanatory statement, H3788 [24MY]
Conference report considered in the House, H3817 [25MY]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H3828 [25MY]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S4416 [25MY]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S4441 [25MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H4119 [8JN]
Presented to the President (June 8, 2000), H4119 [8JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4819 [8JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-224] (signed June 20, 2000)
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H.R. 2562--A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to allow
postal patrons to contribute to funding for prostate cancer
research through the voluntary purchase of certain specially
issued United States postage stamps; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H278 [9FE], H511 [16FE], H574 [29FE],
H632 [1MR], H1163 [21MR], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2905 [10MY],
H3309 [17MY], H4035 [7JN], H4121 [8JN], H4484 [14JN], H4591 [15JN],
H5955 [12JY], H6777 [24JY], H7002 [25JY], H7128 [26JY], H7211
[27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7723 [18SE], H8552 [29SE], H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 2564--A bill to provide funds to the National Center for Rural
Law Enforcement; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H219 [7FE], H455 [15FE], H574 [29FE],
H1123 [20MR], H1163 [21MR], H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 2569--A bill to enhance the benefits of the national electric
system by encouraging and supporting State programs for renewable
energy sources, universal electric service, affordable electric
service, and energy conservation and efficiency, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H511 [16FE], H2340 [13AP], H3813
[24MY], H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 2570--A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to
undertake a study regarding methods to commemorate the national
significance of the United States roadways that comprise the
Lincoln Highway, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-912), H8468 [28SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9961 [17OC]
Text, H9961 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC]
Passed Senate amended, S11822 [15DE]
Message from the Senate, H12502 [15DE]
Examined and signed in the House (after sine die adjournment),
H12533 [2JA]
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H.R. 2571--A bill to provide for a gradual reduction in the loan rate
for peanuts, to repeal peanut quotas for the 2002 and subsequent
crops, and to require the Secretary of Agriculture to purchase
peanuts and peanut products for nutrition programs only at the
world market price; to the Committees on Agriculture; Education
and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H1674 [3AP], H2905 [10MY], H3049
[15MY]
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H.R. 2572--A bill to direct the Administrator of NASA to design and
present an award to the Apollo astronauts; to the Committee on
Science.
Debated, H8075 [26SE]
Text, H8075 [26SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8106 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
S9381 [27SE]
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H.R. 2573--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish
an Office of Autoimmune Diseases at the National Institutes of
Health, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H255 [8FE], H511 [16FE], H997 [14MR],
H1163 [21MR], H1588 [29MR], H1629 [30MR], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY],
H2655 [8MY], H4591 [15JN], H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 2579--A bill to impose restrictions on the sale of cigars; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H1119 [16MR], H1852 [5AP]
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H.R. 2580--A bill to encourage the creation, development, and
enhancement of State response programs for contaminated sites,
removing existing Federal barriers to the cleanup of brownfield
sites, and cleaning up and returning contaminated sites to
economically productive or other beneficial uses; to the
Committees on Commerce; Transportation and Infrastructure.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-775, part 1), H6717 [20JY]
Referral to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
extended, H6717 [20JY], /H7990 [21SE], ]H9504 [6OC], /H9907 [16OC],
]H10907 [25OC], ]H11206 [26OC], ]H11489 [28OC], ]H11526 [29OC],
]H11620 [30OC], ]H11716 [31OC], ]H11781 [1NO], /H11812 [2NO], /
H11842 [3NO], /H11879 [13NO], ]H11927 [14NO], ]H12017
Referral to the Committee Transportation and Infrstructure extended
(October 20, 2000), H10533 [23OC]
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H.R. 2581--A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the
Poultry Products Inspection Act to ensure the safety of imported
meat and poultry products; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H3049 [15MY], H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 2584--A bill to amend the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995; to the
Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H11446 [27OC]
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H.R. 2586--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase
the amount of veterans' burial benefit paid for plot allowances,
and to provide for the payment to States of plot allowances for
veterans eligible for burial in a national cemetery who are buried
in cemeteries of such States; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H1077 [15MR], H3925 [6JN], H7932
[20SE]
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H.R. 2588--A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to provide that certain employees of Federal, State,
and local emergency management and civil defense agencies may be
eligible for certain public safety officers death benefits, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H1119 [16MR], H1477 [28MR], H5955
[12JY]
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H.R. 2591--A bill to designate the United States Post Office located
at 713 Elm Street in Wakefield, Kansas, as the ``William H. Avery
Post Office''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Reported (no written report), S5555 [21JN]
Passed Senate, S5752 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5166 [26JN]
Message from the House, S5881 [27JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5881 [27JN]
Presented to the President (June 27, 2000), H5238 [27JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-237] (signed July 6, 2000)
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H.R. 2592--A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to provide
that low-speed electric bicycles are consumer products subject to
such Act; to the Committee on Commerce.
Reported (no written report), S5555 [21JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, H7281 [6SE], H7502 [12SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-946), H9503 [6OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10457 [19OC]
Text, H10458 [19OC]
Message from the House, S10890 [23OC]
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H.R. 2593--A bill to provide for parity in the treatment of mental
illness; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 2594--A bill to provide grants to establish 25 demonstration
mental health diversion courts; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H1674 [3AP],
H1764 [4AP], H1958 [6AP], H2655 [8MY], H3813 [24MY], H4121 [8JN],
H4783 [20JN], H5036 [22JN], H5656 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H6354
[17JY], H6470 [18JY], H7502 [12SE], H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 2595--A bill to place a moratorium on the export of bulk fresh
water until certain conditions are met; to the Committee on
International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H1406 [23MR], H2967 [11MY]
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H.R. 2596--A bill to provide for a testing program for the Navy
Theater-Wide system and the Theater High-Altitude Area Defense
system; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H2012 [10AP], H2340 [13AP], H2606
[4MY], H4220 [12JN]
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H.R. 2597--A bill to provide that the Federal Government and States
shall be subject to the same procedures and substantive laws that
would apply to persons on whose behalf certain civil actions may
be brought, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H4035 [7JN], H4817 [21JN], H6052 [13JY], H7578
[13SE]
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H.R. 2607--A bill to promote the development of the commercial space
transportation industry, to authorize appropriations for the
Office of the Associate Administrator for Commercial Space
Transportation, to authorize appropriations for the Office of
Space Commercialization, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Science.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S10555 [13OC]
Amendments, S10555 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9903 [16OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H9949 [17OC]
Amendments, H9949 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10713 [18OC], S10889 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-405] (signed November 1, 2000)
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H.R. 2611--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from income the salary of certain teachers who teach in
high-poverty schools; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 2613--A bill to provide additional funding to combat
methamphetamine production and abuse, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H2905 [10MY], H3172 [16MY], H3649 [23MY]
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H.R. 2614--A bill to amend the Small Business Investment Act to make
improvements to the certified development company program, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-280), S3691 [9MY]
Amendments, S5138, S5154, S5156 [14JN], S7574 [25JY]
Passed Senate amended, S5154 [14JN]
Message from the Senate, H4498 [15JN], H7005 [26JY]
Message from the House, S6011 [28JN], S10251 [11OC], S11129 [26OC]
Senate disagreed to House amendment to Senate amendment and asked
for a conference, S7574 [25JY]
Conferees appointed, S7575 [25JY]
House insisted on its amendment and agreed to a conference.
Conferees appointed, H9796 [11OC]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-1004) submitted in the House, H10909
[25OC]
Explanatory statement, H10910 [25OC]
Motion to proceed to consideration of conference report agreed to in
the Senate, S11097 [26OC]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S11098, S11107 [26OC],
S11416 [31OC]
Conference report considered in the House, H11243 [26OC]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H11264 [26OC]
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H.R. 2618--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act and
title IV of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to eliminate the 15
percent reduction in payment amounts to home health agencies
furnishing home health services under the Medicare Program, and to
provide for a 36-month grace period for home health agencies to
repay overpayments made by the Secretary of Health and Human
Services; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 2619--A bill to amend the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control
Act to authorize additional measures to carry out the control of
salinity upstream of Imperial Dam in a cost-effective manner; to
the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H2770 [9MY]
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H.R. 2620--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage of glaucoma detection services under part B
of the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H1119 [16MR], H1588 [29MR], H2239
[12AP], H4817 [21JN], H5169 [26JN], H6599 [19JY], H7211 [27JY],
H7281 [6SE], H7502 [12SE], H7723 [18SE], H7871 [19SE], H8062 [25SE],
H8617 [2OC], H8736 [3OC], H9011 [5OC], H10036 [17OC], H10473 [19OC],
H11195 [25OC]
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H.R. 2623--A bill to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 1998 with respect to export controls on high
performance computers; to the Committees on International
Relations; Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H255 [8FE]
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H.R. 2624--A bill to protect women's reproductive health and
constitutional right to choice, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Commerce; the Judiciary; Education and the
Workforce; Armed Services; Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H2340 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H4484
[14JN], H5240 [27JN], H6719 [20JY], H7365 [7SE], H7578 [13SE], H8200
[26SE], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 2631--A bill to amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United
States Code, to modify employee contributions to the Civil Service
Retirement System and the Federal Employees Retirement System to
the percentages in effect before the statutory temporary increase
in calendar year 1999, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H342 [10FE], H455 [15FE], H511 [16FE],
H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H1285 [22MR], H1406 [23MR],
H1852 [5AP], H2122 [11AP], H2239 [12AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY],
H2770 [9MY], H2905 [10MY], H3813 [24MY], H3869 [25MY], H3925 [6JN],
H4121 [8JN], H4484 [14JN], H4674 [19JN], H4783 [20JN], H4817 [21JN],
H5036 [22JN], H5737 [10JY], H5955 [12JY], H6719 [20JY], H7002
[25JY], H7128 [26JY], H7281 [6SE], H7652 [14SE], H8406 [27SE], H8799
[4OC]
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H.R. 2632--A bill to designate certain Federal lands in the Talladega
National Forest in the State of Alabama as the Dugger Mountain
Wilderness; to the Committees on Resources; Agriculture.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-156] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 2633--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent
the misuse of genuine and counterfeit police badges by those
seeking to commit a crime, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H4783 [20JN]
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H.R. 2634--A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect
to registration requirements for practitioners who dispense
narcotic drugs in schedule IV or V for maintenance treatment or
detoxification treatment; to the Committees on Commerce; the
Judiciary.
Debated, H6374 [18JY]
Text, H6374 [18JY], H7200 [27JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6564 [19JY]
Title amended, H6564 [19JY]
Message from the House, S7834 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S7835 [27JY]
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H.R. 2635--A bill to allow patients access to drugs and medical
devices recommended and provided by health care practitioners that
are not approved by the Food and Drug Administration, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H931 [13MR], H1119 [16MR], H1588 [29MR], H2411
[2MY], H2967 [11MY], H3869 [25MY], H5737 [10JY], H10257 [18OC],
H11928 [14NO]
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H.R. 2639--A bill to establish peer review for the review of standards
promulgated under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 2640--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that long-term vehicle storage by tax-exempt organizations
which conduct county and similar fairs shall not be treated as an
unrelated trade or business; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H1406 [23MR], H2012 [10AP], H2512
[3MY], H2606 [4MY], H3309 [17MY], H7365 [7SE], H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 2641--A bill to make technical corrections to title X of the
Energy Policy Act of 1992; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H1163 [21MR], H1413 [27MR], H2012
[10AP], H2967 [11MY]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-886), H8060 [25SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8277 [27SE]
Text, H8277 [27SE]
Message from the House, S9940 [5OC], S10249 [11OC]
Passed Senate, S10003, S10029 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-317] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 2645--A bill to provide for the restructuring of the electric
power industry; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE]
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H.R. 2647--A bill to amend the Act entitled ``An Act relating to the
water rights of the Ak-Chin Indian Community'' to clarify certain
provisions concerning the leasing of such water rights, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-598), H2409 [2MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H2662 [9MY]
Text, H2662 [9MY]
Message from the House, S3830 [10MY], S9463 [28SE]
Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, S3831 [10MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-415), S8759 [19SE]
Passed Senate, S9397 [27SE]
Message from the Senate, H8409 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H8460 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9463 [28SE]
Presented to the President (September 28, 2000), H8615 [2OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-285] (signed October 10, 2000)
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H.R. 2651--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with
respect to the restrictions on physician self-referral; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H632 [1MR]
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H.R. 2655--A bill to restore the separation of powers between the
Congress and the President; to the Committees on International
Relations; the Judiciary; Rules.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H165 [1FE], H219 [7FE], H255 [8FE],
H278 [9FE], H342 [10FE], H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H2607 [4MY], H2967
[11MY], H4336 [13JN], H4817 [21JN], H7578 [13SE], H11955 [4DE]
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H.R. 2660--A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to
provide pay parity for dentists with physicians employed by the
Veterans Health Administration; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H922 [9MR], H997 [14MR], H1629 [30MR],
H2411 [2MY], H3649 [23MY], H5955 [12JY], H7281 [6SE], H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 2662--A bill to provide for work authorization for nonimmigrant
spouses of intracompany transferees, if the United States has an
agreement with the country of which the transferee is a national
under which United States nationals will be afforded reciprocal
treatment; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H219 [7FE], H373 [14FE], H455 [15FE]
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H.R. 2667--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish requirements
concerning the operation of fossil fuel-fired electric utility
steam generating units, commercial and industrial boiler units,
solid waste incineration units, medical waste incinerators,
hazardous waste combustors, chlor-alkali plants, and Portland
cement plants to reduce emissions of mercury to the environment,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 2671--A bill to provide for the Yankton Sioux Tribe and the
Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska certain benefits of the Missouri
River Basin Pick-Sloan project, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-735), H6353 [17JY]
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H.R. 2674--A bill providing for conveyance of the Palmetto Bend
project to the State of Texas; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-832), H7364 [7SE]
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H.R. 2676--A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require a
refund value for certain beverage containers, to provide resources
for State pollution prevention and recycling programs, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1588 [29MR]
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H.R. 2680--A bill to replace the Immigration and Naturalization
Service with the National Immigration Bureau, to separate the
immigration enforcement and adjudication functions performed by
officers and employees of the Bureau reporting to the Director, to
amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to restore eligibility
for adjustment of status under section 245(i) of that Act and to
restructure the use of fees collected for providing adjudication
and naturalization services, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H278 [9FE]
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H.R. 2686--A bill to amend subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5,
United States Code, to make service performed as an employee of a
nonappropriated fund instrumentality after 1965 and before 1987
creditable for retirement purposes; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H209 [2FE], H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR],
H1119 [16MR], H1285 [22MR], H1764 [4AP], H2340 [13AP], H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 2687--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
establish a 5-year pilot program under which certain aliens
completing a postsecondary degree in mathematics, science,
engineering, or computer science are permitted to change
nonimmigrant classification in order to remain in the United
States for a 5-year period for the purpose of working in one of
those fields; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H1958 [6AP]
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H.R. 2691--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and
titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide a range
of long-term care services; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce; Government Reform; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H574 [29FE]
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H.R. 2696--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for
more equitable policies relating to overtime pay for Federal
employees and the accumulation and use of credit hours; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H1406 [23MR], H2607 [4MY], H3309
[17MY], H4674 [19JN], H6599 [19JY], H7211 [27JY], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 2697--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish
a presumption of service connection for purposes of veterans
benefits for certain chronic symptoms occurring in veterans who
served in the Persian Gulf War; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H165 [1FE], H209 [2FE], H373 [14FE],
H455 [15FE], H641 [2MR], H922 [9MR], H931 [13MR], H997 [14MR], H1077
[15MR], H1119 [16MR], H1406 [23MR], H1413 [27MR], H1629 [30MR],
H2239 [12AP], H2411 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H3925 [6JN], H4783 [20JN],
H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 2700--A bill to require that United States supported clinical
research that is conducted in sub-Saharan African countries be
conducted in accordance with the most protective ethical standards
regarding the use of human research subjects, and to prohibit the
revocation or revision of intellectual property or competition
laws or policies of sub-Saharan African countries that are
designed to promote access to pharmaceuticals or other medical
technologies; to the Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 2702--A bill to reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and
Control in the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H3309 [17MY], H4484 [14JN], H5656
[29JN], H7365 [7SE], H8736 [3OC], H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 2706--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and chapter 5, United
States Code, to require coverage for the treatment of infertility;
to the Committees on Commerce; Education and the Workforce;
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H2340 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2905
[10MY], H4174 [9JN], H4675 [19JN], H7652 [14SE], H12022 [6DE]
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H.R. 2710--A bill to establish the National Law Enforcement Museum on
Federal land in the District of Columbia; to the Committee on
Resources.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H4675 [19JN], H5955 [12JY], H6052
[13JY], H6354 [17JY], H6470 [18JY], H6599 [19JY], H6719 [20JY],
H6777 [24JY], H7002 [25JY], H7128 [26JY], H7211 [27JY], H7281 [6SE],
H7365 [7SE], H7373 [11SE], H7502 [12SE], H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE],
H7871 [19SE], H8062 [25SE], H8200 [26SE], H8406 [27SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-918), H8551 [29SE]
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H.R. 2712--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
increase the percentage of the national rate payable for inpatient
hospitals services applicable to hospitals located in Puerto Rico
to 100 percent; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP], H3309 [17MY]
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H.R. 2713--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a credit against income tax for certain investments in
businesses located in low-income communities; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1588 [29MR], H2411 [2MY], H3523 [22MY]
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H.R. 2720--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
authorize appropriations for State water pollution control
revolving funds, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H373 [14FE], H511 [16FE], H574 [29FE],
H997 [14MR], H1163 [21MR], H1629 [30MR], H1674 [3AP], H1852 [5AP],
H2340 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H2655 [8MY], H3649 [23MY], H4035 [7JN],
H4591 [15JN], H6719 [20JY], H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE], H7502 [12SE],
H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE], H7932 [20SE], H8200 [26SE], H8469
[28SE], H8799 [4OC], H9900 [12OC], H10257 [18OC], H12045 [7DE]
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H.R. 2722--A bill to amend the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central
American Relief Act to provide to certain nationals of El
Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Haiti an opportunity to apply
for adjustment of status under that Act, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H2012 [10AP], H2122 [11AP], H2239
[12AP], H2411 [2MY], H2655 [8MY], H2905 [10MY], H3309 [17MY], H3813
[24MY], H5036 [22JN], H7365 [7SE], H7502 [12SE], H8062 [25SE], H8406
[27SE]
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H.R. 2725--A bill to provide for a rural education initiative, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1163 [21MR], H7281 [6SE], H11955 [4DE]
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H.R. 2726--A bill to establish standards for cleanup of dry cleaning
solvents under the Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, and for other purposes;
to the Committees on Commerce; Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP], H2239 [12AP]
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H.R. 2727--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to improve
protections against telephone service ``slamming'' and provide
protections against telephone billing ``cramming'', to provide the
Federal Trade Commission jurisdiction over unfair and deceptive
trade practices of telecommunications carriers, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H212 [3FE], H641 [2MR], H1764 [4AP], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 2733--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to allow
Federal agencies to reimburse their employees for certain adoption
expenses; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H1629 [30MR], H1958 [6AP], H2239
[12AP], H2340 [13AP], H2967 [11MY], H3925 [6JN], H7502 [12SE]
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H.R. 2735--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the occupational taxes relating to distilled spirits, wine, and
beer; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 2736--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to
award grants to provide for a national toll-free hotline to
provide information and assistance to veterans; to the Committee
on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H1123 [20MR], H1674 [3AP], H1764 [4AP], H1852
[5AP], H2012 [10AP], H2122 [11AP], H2340 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H4121
[8JN], H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 2737--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey
to the State of Illinois certain Federal land associated with the
Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail to be used as an historic
and interpretive site along the trail; to the Committee on
Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-157] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 2738--A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to improve
onsite inspections of State food stamp programs, to provide grants
to develop community partnerships and innovative outreach
strategies for food stamp and related programs, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Agriculture; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR],
H1119 [16MR], H1163 [21MR], H1588 [29MR], H1958 [6AP], H2512 [3MY],
H3172 [16MY], H4121 [8JN], H5240 [27JN], H7578 [13SE], H8200 [26SE],
H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 2739--A bill to provide for the continuation of the demonstration
program, known as the Healthy Start Initiative, that is carried
out by the Secretary of Health and Human Services as a program of
grants to reduce the rate of infant mortality; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1588 [29MR], H3925 [6JN], H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 2741--A bill to adjust the immigration status of certain
Colombian and Peruvian nationals who are in the United States; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H373 [14FE], H1674 [3AP], H2411 [2MY],
H3474 [19MY], H3869 [25MY], H3925 [6JN], H4817 [21JN], H5737 [10JY],
H7211 [27JY], H7932 [20SE], H8469 [28SE], H9635 [10OC], H10036
[17OC], H10809 [24OC], H11207 [26OC], H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 2749--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide for the creation of disaster protection funds by property
and casualty insurance companies for the payment of policyholders'
claims arising from future catastrophic events; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H757 [8MR],
H997 [14MR], H1119 [16MR], H1163 [21MR], H1285 [22MR], H1406 [23MR],
H1477 [28MR], H2340 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H3049 [15MY], H3813 [24MY],
H4220 [12JN], H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 2750--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make
higher education more affordable by providing a full tax deduction
for higher education expenses and interest on student loans; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H5737 [10JY]
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H.R. 2752--A bill to give Lincoln County, Nevada, the right to
purchase at fair market value certain public land located within
that county, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-847), H7650 [14SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8141 [26SE]
Text, H8141 [26SE]
Title amended, H8143 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE], S9940 [5OC]
Placed on the calendar, S9381 [27SE]
Passed Senate, S9773 [3OC]
Message from the Senate, H8743 [4OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9940 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9008 [5OC]
Presented to the President (October 5, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-298] (signed October 13, 2000)
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H.R. 2753--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to carry out
a program for the restoration of abandoned mine sites; to the
Committees on Resources; Transportation and Infrastructure;
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 2764--A bill to license America's Private Investment Companies
and provide enhanced credit to stimulate private investment in
low-income communities, and for other purposes; to the Committees
on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H1588 [29MR], H2340 [13AP], H3413 [18MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-638), H3648 [23MY]
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H.R. 2765--A bill to amend the Foregin Assistance Act of 1961 to
establish a program to provide assistance for HIV/AIDS research,
prevention, and treatment activities in Africa; to the Committee
on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H342 [10FE], H574 [29FE], H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 2768--A bill to record place of birth as Jerusalem, Israel, for
purposes of United States passports; to the Committee on
International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H2905 [10MY], H3813 [24MY]
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H.R. 2771--A bill to establish a medical education trust fund, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR]
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H.R. 2772--A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to
provide a variant of loan deficiency payments to producers who are
otherwise eligible for such payments, but who elect to use acreage
planted to the eligible commodity for the grazing of livestock; to
the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR]
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H.R. 2773--A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate
the Wekiva River and its tributaries of Rock Springs Run and Black
Water Creek in the State of Florida as components of the national
wild and scenic rivers system; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-739), H6353 [17JY]
Debated, H6750 [24JY]
Text, H6750 [24JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6754 [24JY]
Title amended, H6755 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY], S9940 [5OC]
Placed on the calendar, S7541 [25JY]
Passed Senate amended, S9773 [3OC]
Message from the Senate, H8743 [4OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9940 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9008 [5OC]
Presented to the President (October 5, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-299] (signed October 13, 2000)
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H.R. 2774--A bill to amend chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code,
to provide that any health benefits plan which provides
obstetrical benefits shall be required also to provide coverage
for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility; to the Committee
on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H3172 [16MY], H3649 [23MY], H4484
[14JN], H7281 [6SE], H8406 [27SE], H8617 [2OC], H8799 [4OC], H9505
[6OC], H9907 [16OC], H10809 [24OC], H11842 [3NO], H12080 [11DE]
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H.R. 2776--A bill to improve the safety of animals transported on
aircraft, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Transportation and Infrastructure; Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H48, H50 [27JA], H255 [8FE], H511 [16FE], H647
[6MR], H757 [8MR], H1477 [28MR], H2239 [12AP], H2607 [4MY]
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H.R. 2778--A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate
segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic
Rivers System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H4600 [19JN]
Text, H4600 [19JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-678), H4674 [19JN]
Message from the House, S5458 [20JN], S10249 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S5459
[20JN]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10004 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-318] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 2780--A bill to authorize the Attorney General to provide grants
for organizations to find missing adults; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H278 [9FE], H455 [15FE], H574 [29FE], H1674 [3AP],
H5843 [11JY], H7211 [27JY], H7652 [14SE], H8406 [27SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10452 [19OC]
Text, H10452 [19OC]
Message from the House, S10890 [23OC], S11316 [28OC]
Passed Senate, S11181 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11359 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11489 [28OC]
Presented to the President (October 28, 2000), H11618 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-468] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 2784--A bill to enhance competition among and between rail
carriers in order to ensure efficient rail service and reasonable
rail rates in any case in which there is an absence of effective
competition; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H2239 [12AP], H2340 [13AP], H3813
[24MY], H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 2785--A bill to take certain steps toward recognition by the
United States of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel; to the
Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 2788--A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, relating to
the congestion mitigation air quality improvement program; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H1163 [21MR], H1477 [28MR], H7502
[12SE]
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H.R. 2789--A bill to provide grants to local educational agencies to
enable the agencies to recruit and retain qualified school
administrators; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1163 [21MR], H1285 [22MR], H1477 [28MR], H1764
[4AP], H7502 [12SE]
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H.R. 2790--A bill to establish a program to provide for a reduction in
the incidence and prevalence of Lyme disease; to the Committees on
Commerce; Armed Services; Resources; Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H511 [16FE], H1406 [23MR], H1477
[28MR], H2012 [10AP], H2512 [3MY], H3869 [25MY], H3925 [6JN], H4121
[8JN], H4220 [12JN], H4675 [19JN], H5036 [22JN], H5955 [12JY], H7002
[25JY], H7871 [19SE], H8406 [27SE], H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 2792--A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to make
supplemental income payments to producers of certain crops for
crop years in which the national gross revenue of the crop is
below a certain percentage of the 5-year average of that crop's
national gross revenue; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 2798--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to provide
financial assistance to the States of Alaska, Washington, Oregon,
and California for salmon habitat restoration projects in coastal
waters and upland drainages; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP], H7002 [25JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-806), H7279 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7656 [18SE]
Text, H7656 [18SE]
Title amended, H7659 [18SE]
Message from the House, S8756 [19SE]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
S8757 [19SE]
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H.R. 2799--A bill to amend the Clear Creek County, Colorado, Public
Lands Transfer Act of 1993 to provide additional time for Clear
Creek County to dispose of certain lands transferred to the county
under the Act; to the Committee on Resources.
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7689 [18SE]
Text, H7689 [18SE]
Message from the House, S8757 [19SE]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S8757
[19SE]
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H.R. 2801--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to strengthen the involvement of parents in the education
of their children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP], H3413 [18MY]
Placed on the calendar, S6011 [28JN]
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H.R. 2802--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to ensure that senior citizens are given an opportunity to
serve as mentors, tutors, and volunteers for certain programs; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H4035 [7JN], H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 2807--A bill to amend the National School Lunch Act and the Child
Nutrition Act of 1966 to promote identification of children
eligible for benefits under, and enrollment of children in, the
Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance programs; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H574 [29FE], H3925 [6JN]
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H.R. 2810--A bill to facilitate the exchange by law enforcement
agencies of DNA identification information relating to violent
offenders, and for other purposes; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR]
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H.R. 2812--A bill to provide for a community development venture
capital program; to the Committees on Small Business.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H922 [9MR], H2239 [12AP]
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H.R. 2814--A bill to amend chapter 55 of title 5, United States Code,
to authorize equal overtime pay provisions for all Federal
employees engaged in wildland fire suppression operations; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H574 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR],
H1163 [21MR], H1285 [22MR], H1406 [23MR], H1413 [27MR], H1477
[28MR], H1588 [29MR], H1674 [3AP], H1764 [4AP], H2770 [9MY], H3309
[17MY], H3649 [23MY], H4220 [12JN], H4783 [20JN], H4817 [21JN],
H5084 [23JN], H5169 [26JN], H5240 [27JN], H5436 [28JN], H5737
[10JY], H6052 [13JY], H6777 [24JY], H7281 [6SE], H7578 [13SE], H7932
[20SE], H8200 [26SE], H8406 [27SE], H8617 [2OC], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 2815--A bill to present a Congressional Gold Medal to astronauts
Neil A. Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, the crew of
Apollo 11; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Debated, H4714 [20JN]
Text, H4714 [20JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H4720 [20JN]
Message from the House, S5554 [21JN]
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs,
S5554 [21JN]
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H.R. 2816--A bill to establish a grant program to assist State and
local law enforcement in deterring, investigating, and prosecuting
computer crimes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H647 [6MR], H2967 [11MY], H3869 [25MY], H4817
[21JN]
Message from the House, S11913 [15DE]
Passed Senate, S11942 [15DE]
Text, S11942 [15DE]
Committee discharged. Passed House amended, H12509 [15DE]
Text, H12510 [15DE]
Amendments, H12510 [15DE]
Message from the Senate (December 18, 2000), H12533 [2JA]
Examined and signed in the House (after sine die adjournment),
H12533 [2JA]
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H.R. 2817--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for reimbursement of certified midwife services, to
provide for more equitable reimbursement rates for certified
nurse-midwife services, and for other purposes; to the Committees
on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1119 [16MR], H1163 [21MR], H2122
[11AP], H2905 [10MY], H4336 [13JN], H12532 [15DE]
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H.R. 2819--A bill to create an initiative for research and development
into the utilization of biomass for fuel and industrial products;
to the Committees on Science; on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 2820--A bill to provide for the ownership and operation of the
irrigation works on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian
Community's reservation in Maricopa County, Arizona, by the Salt
River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community; to the Committee on
Resources.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8713 [3OC]
Text, H8713 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
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H.R. 2825--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to dispose
of all public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management
that have been identified for disposal under the Federal land use
planning process; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H1077 [15MR], H1477 [28MR]
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H.R. 2827--A bill to amend the National Agricultural Research,
Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to authorize research
to promote the conversion of biomass into biobased industrial
products, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Agriculture; Science.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H1285 [22MR]
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H.R. 2831--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
ensure Medicare reimbursement for certain ambulance services, and
to improve the efficiency of the emergency medical system, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means;
Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H3813 [24MY]
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H.R. 2832--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to
establish a program to inventory, evaluate, document, and assist
efforts to restore and preserve surviving United States Life-
Saving Service stations; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR]
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H.R. 2833--A bill to establish the Yuma Crossing National Heritage
Area; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-740), H6353 [17JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY]
Placed on the calendar, S7541 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6876 [25JY]
Text, H6876 [25JY]
Passed Senate, S9979 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9898 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10409 [12OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-319] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 2835--A bill to require an assessment of research on effects of
radio frequency emissions on human health; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H2770 [9MY], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 2836--A bill to amend the Fair Housing Act; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 2837--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require
institutions of higher education to widely distribute information
describing their procedures for receiving and responding to
complaints concerning harassment; to the Committee on Education
and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 2840--A bill to amend title V of the Social Security Act to
provide for the establishment and operation of asthma treatment
services for children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H2340 [13AP], H2770 [9MY]
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H.R. 2842--A bill to amend chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code,
concerning the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program,
to enable the Federal Government to enroll an employee and his or
her family in the FEHB Program when a State court orders the
employee to provide health insurance coverage for a child of the
employee but the employee fails to provide the coverage; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H511 [16FE], H997 [14MR], H1285
[22MR], H1588 [29MR], H2012 [10AP]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-779), H6776 [24JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7760 [19SE]
Text, H7760 [19SE]
Title amended, H7762 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE], S10713 [18OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8820 [20SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10551 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-394] (signed October 30, 2000)
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H.R. 2848--A bill to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958
and the Small Business Act to establish a New Markets Venture
Capital Program, to establish an America's Private Investment
Company Program, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
establish a New Markets Tax Credit, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Banking and Financial Services; Ways and Means;
Small Business.
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-706, part 1), H5435 [28JN]
Referral to the Committees on Ways and Means; Small Business
extended, H5435 [28JN]
Committees on Ways and Means; Small Business discharged July 28,
2000), H7279 [6SE]
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H.R. 2856--A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to require
the disclosure of all information in a consumer's file, including
credit scores, risk scores, and any other predictors; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H2340 [13AP], H2905 [10MY], H3813
[24MY]
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H.R. 2858--A bill to authorize the award of the Medal of Honor to
Andrew J. Smith for acts of valor during the Civil War; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H1764 [4AP], H2607 [4MY]
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H.R. 2859--A bill to provide benefits to domestic partners of Federal
employees; to the Committees on Government Reform; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H212 [3FE], H5737 [10JY], H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 2862--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to release
reversionary interests held by the United States in certain
parcels of land in Washington County, Utah, to facilitate an
anticipated land exchange; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-241), S1391 [9MR]
Passed Senate, S2796 [13AP]
Text, S2796 [13AP]
Message from the House, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H2348 [2MY]
Presented to the President (April 20, 2000), H2399 [2MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-189] (signed April 28, 2000)
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H.R. 2863--A bill to clarify the legal effect on the United States of
the acquisition of a parcel of land in the Red Cliffs Desert
Reserve in the State of Utah; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-242), S1391 [9MR]
Passed Senate, S2796 [13AP]
Text, S2796 [13AP]
Message from the House, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H2348 [2MY]
Presented to the President (April 20, 2000), H2399 [2MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-190] (signed April 28, 2000)
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H.R. 2864--A bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993
to require States to permit individuals to register to vote in an
election for Federal office on the date of the election; to the
Committee on House Administration.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H2340 [13AP]
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H.R. 2865--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to encourage the implementation or expansion of pre-
kindergarten programs to include students 4 years of age or
younger; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H632 [1MR]
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H.R. 2867--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
facilitate the use of private contracts under the Medicare
Program; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H1119 [16MR],
H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H2411 [2MY], H7652 [14SE], H7991 [21SE],
H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 2868--A bill to guarantee States and counties containing Federal
forest lands consistent compensation for the loss of property tax
revenues from such lands instead of a percentage of the declining
revenues derived from timber sales; to the Committees on
Agriculture; Resources.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA]
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H.R. 2870--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage of vision rehabilitation services under the
Medicare Program; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H165 [1FE], H641 [2MR], H757 [8MR],
H922 [9MR], H997 [14MR], H1119 [16MR], H1163 [21MR], H1406 [23MR],
H1477 [28MR], H1588 [29MR], H2122 [11AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY],
H2607 [4MY], H2770 [9MY], H4174 [9JN], H4484 [14JN], H4675 [19JN],
H4783 [20JN], H5436 [28JN], H5656 [29JN], H5843 [11JY], H5955
[12JY], H6470 [18JY], H6599 [19JY], H6719 [20JY], H6777 [24JY],
H7002 [25JY], H7128 [26JY], H7365 [7SE], H7502 [12SE], H7578 [13SE],
H7652 [14SE], H7871 [19SE], H9635 [10OC], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 2871--A bill to promote youth financial education; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H2512 [3MY], H4817 [21JN]
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H.R. 2879--A bill to provide for the placement at the Lincoln Memorial
of a plaque commemorating the speech of Martin Luther King, Jr.,
known as the ``I Have A Dream'' speech; to the Committee on
Resources.
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-334), S6347 [10JY]
Passed Senate amended, S9979 [5OC]
Amendments, S9979 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H9620 [10OC]
Amendments, H9620 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10251 [11OC], S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-365] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 2880--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide tax incentives for land sales for conservation purposes;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H2770 [9MY], H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 2882--A bill to regulate the use by interactive computer services
of personally identifiable information provided by subscribers to
such services; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H4484 [14JN], H4592 [15JN], H5240 [27JN]
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H.R. 2883--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
confer United States citizenship automatically and retroactively
on certain foreign-born children adopted by citizens of the United
States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H997 [14MR], H1077 [15MR], H1163
[21MR], H1477 [28MR], H1674 [3AP], H1958 [6AP], H2012 [10AP], H2411
[2MY], H2512 [3MY], H3925 [6JN], H4174 [9JN], H5843 [11JY], H6052
[13JY], H7502 [12SE]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-852), H7650 [14SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7774 [19SE]
Text, H7774 [19SE]
Title amended, H7778 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE], S10409 [12OC], S10713 [18OC]
Passed Senate, S10491 [12OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-395] (signed October 30, 2000)
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H.R. 2884--A bill to extend energy conservation programs under the
Energy Policy and Conservation Act through fiscal year 2003; to
the Committee on Commerce.
Debated, H2090 [11AP], H10554 [24OC]
Text, H2090 [11AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2164 [12AP]
Message from the House, S2724 [13AP], S10998 [25OC], S11316 [28OC]
Placed on the calendar, S2724 [13AP]
Objection is heard to request for consideration, S9824 [4OC]
Amendments, S10809 [19OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10836 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10535 [24OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H10565 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11489 [28OC]
Presented to the President (October 28, 2000), H11618 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-469] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 2886--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide that an adopted alien who is less than 18 years of age may
be considered a child under such Act if adopted with or after a
sibling who is a child under such Act; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-139] (signed December 7, 1999)
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H.R. 2888--A bill to provide funds to assist homeless children and
youth; to the Committees on Banking and Financial Services;
Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR], H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 2889--A bill to amend the Central Utah Project Completion Act to
provide for acquisition of water and water rights for Central Utah
Project purposes, completion of Central Utah project facilities,
and implementation of water conservation measures; to the
Committee on Resources.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-140] (signed December 7, 1999)
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H.R. 2890--A bill to amend the Puerto Rican Federal Relations Act to
transfer jurisdiction over Federal land in and around the island
of Vieques to the Government of Puerto Rico, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA]
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H.R. 2891--A bill to provide reasonable and non-discriminatory access
to buildings owned or used by the Federal Government for the
provision of competitive telecommunications services by
telecommunications carriers; to the Committees on Commerce;
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR]
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H.R. 2892--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
expand Medicare coverage of certain self-injected biologicals; to
the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H373 [14FE], H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR],
H997 [14MR], H1285 [22MR], H1477 [28MR], H1629 [30MR], H1852 [5AP],
H2012 [10AP], H2512 [3MY], H2905 [10MY], H2967 [11MY], H3172 [16MY],
H3474 [19MY], H3649 [23MY], H3813 [24MY], H3869 [25MY], H3925 [6JN],
H4035 [7JN], H4174 [9JN], H4784 [20JN], H5084 [23JN], H5240 [27JN],
H5737 [10JY], H6052 [13JY], H6354 [17JY], H6599 [19JY], H7128
[26JY], H7211 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7502 [12SE], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 2893--A bill to provide that adjustments in rates of pay for
Members of Congress may not exceed any cost-of-living increases in
benefits under title II of the Social Security Act; to the
Committees on Government Reform; House Administration.
Cosponsors added, H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 2894--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain
restaurant buildings; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H1077 [15MR], H1406
[23MR], H2607 [4MY], H3049 [15MY], H5737 [10JY], H7211 [27JY], H8469
[28SE], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 2895--A bill to impose an immediate suspension of assistance to
the Government of Indonesia until the results of the August 30,
1999, vote in East Timor have been implemented, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on International Relations; Banking
and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA]
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H.R. 2899--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
exempt certain elderly persons from demonstrating an understanding
of the English language and the history, principles, and form of
government of the United States as a requirement for
naturalization, and to permit certain other elderly persons to
take the history and government examination in a language of their
choice; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H574 [29FE], H632 [1MR], H1119 [16MR],
H1852 [5AP], H2340 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H7211 [27JY], H8469 [28SE],
H10473 [19OC], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 2900--A bill to reduce emissions from electric powerplants, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H219 [7FE], H455 [15FE], H632 [1MR],
H1077 [15MR], H1406 [23MR], H1852 [5AP], H2340 [13AP], H2607 [4MY],
H4592 [15JN], H5737 [10JY], H8062 [25SE], H8406 [27SE], H9635
[10OC], H10473 [19OC], H12022 [6DE]
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H.R. 2901--A bill to establish a program of formula grants to the
States for programs to provide pregnant women with alternatives to
abortion, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H209 [2FE], H342 [10FE], H1077 [15MR],
H1285 [22MR], H1958 [6AP]
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H.R. 2902--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to protect pension
benefits of employees in defined benefit plans and to direct the
Secretary of the Treasury to enforce the age discrimination
requirements of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to
amendments resulting in defined benefit plans becoming cash
balance plans; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and
the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H2512 [3MY], H4592 [15JN], H5737
[10JY], H6777 [24JY], H7128 [26JY], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 2903--A bill to assist in the conservation of coral reefs; to the
Committee on Resources.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H11704 [31OC]
Text, H11704 [31OC]
Title amended, H11706 [31OC]
Message from the House, S11493 [1NO], S11913 [15DE]
Passed Senate, S11754 [8DE]
Message from the Senate, H12064 [8DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12094 [14DE]
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H.R. 2906--A bill to facilitate famine relief efforts and a
comprehensive solution to the war in Sudan; to the Committees on
International Relations; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H373 [14FE], H2607 [4MY], H5656
[29JN], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 2907--A bill to amend the child and adult care food program under
the National School Lunch Act to revise the eligibility of private
organizations under that program; to the Committee on Education
and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H342 [10FE], H632 [1MR], H1477 [28MR],
H1958 [6AP], H2607 [4MY], H2967 [11MY], H7652 [14SE], H9505 [6OC],
H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 2909--A bill to provide for implementation by the United States
of the Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation
in Respect of Intercountry Adoption, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on International Relations; the Judiciary;
Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1123 [20MR], H2012 [10AP], H2122 [11AP], H3413
[18MY], H3925 [6JN], H4035 [7JN]
Committees on the Judiciary; Education and the Workforce; Ways and
Means discharged, H5036 [22JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-691, part 1), H5036 [22JN]
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, H5036 [22JN]
Referral to the Committees on the Judiciary; Education and the
Workforce extended, H5036 [22JN]
Debated, H6389 [18JY]
Text, H6389 [18JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6399 [18JY]
Message from the House, S7226 [19JY], S8757 [19SE], S9265 [26SE]
Read first and secord time. Placed on the calendar, S7226 [19JY]
Message from the Senate, H7176 [27JY]
Passed Senate amended, S7751 [27JY]
Amendments, S7932 [27JY]
House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment, H7690 [18SE]
Amendments, H7690 [18SE]
Senate agreed to House amendment, S8866 [20SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9265 [26SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H8198 [26SE]
Presented to the President (September 26, 2000), H8404 [27SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-279] (signed October 6, 2000)
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H.R. 2911--A bill to provide economic development assistance and the
planning and coordination needed to assist in development of the
lower Mississippi Delta region; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H1674 [3AP], H2512 [3MY], H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 2914--A bill to prohibit the sale of tobacco products through the
Internet or other indirect means to individuals under the age of
18; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H647 [6MR]
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H.R. 2915--A bill to protect students from commercial exploitation; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H574 [29FE], H922 [9MR], H1119 [16MR], H2512
[3MY], H2607 [4MY], H3813 [24MY], H7502 [12SE]
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H.R. 2916--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to require
persons to obtain a State license before receiving a handgun or
handgun ammunition; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H511 [16FE], H1119 [16MR], H2967
[11MY], H5737 [10JY]
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H.R. 2917--A bill to condition certain justice assistance grants to
the States on the implementation of handgun registration systems;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H1120 [16MR], H1852 [5AP], H5737
[10JY]
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H.R. 2919--A bill to promote preservation and public awareness of the
history of the Underground Railroad by providing financial
assistance, to the Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio; to the
Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1285 [22MR], H1588 [29MR], H1629
[30MR], H1764 [4AP], H2770 [9MY], H3413 [18MY], H3925 [6JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-741), H6353 [17JY]
Debated, H6860 [25JY]
Text, H6860 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6885 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7653 [26JY]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S7654
[26JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-445) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603 [2OC],
S9700 [3OC]
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H.R. 2925--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to finance
the provision of outpatient prescription drug coverage for low-
income Medicare beneficiaries and to provide stop-loss protection
for outpatient prescription drug expenses under qualified Medicare
prescription drug coverage; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 2927--A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide
for compulsory licensing of certain patented inventions relating
to health; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 2929--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit
certain conduct relating to elephants; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H1163 [21MR], H1674 [3AP], H4174
[9JN], H5169 [26JN], H6599 [19JY]
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H.R. 2932--A bill to authorize the Golden Spike/Crossroads of the West
National Heritage Area; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-584), H2336 [13AP]
Debated, H2357 [2MY]
Text, H2357 [2MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2375 [2MY]
Title amended, H2376 [2MY]
Message from the House, S3326 [3MY]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S3326
[3MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-321), S5882 [27JN]
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H.R. 2933--A bill directing the Secretary of Education to propose a
comprehensive approach to providing technologically competent
teachers to our Nation's schools, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 2934--A bill to amend the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973
to provide for the establishment of a National Youth Technology
Corps program, using VISTA volunteers who are highly proficient in
computer technologies to recruit and organize youth to implement
and maintain computer systems for public schools, community
centers, public senior centers, and libraries and to teach
students, teachers, senior citizens, and other persons how to use
these technologies and systems; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR],
H1077 [15MR], H1163 [21MR], H1406 [23MR], H1674 [3AP], H1958 [6AP],
H2340 [13AP], H2967 [11MY], H4817 [21JN]
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H.R. 2938--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 424 South Michigan Street in South Bend,
Indiana, as the ``John Brademas Post Office''; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H4720 [20JN]
Text, H4720 [20JN]
Message from the House, S5554 [21JN], S10249 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S5554 [21JN]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-320] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 2939--A bill to provide the highly indebted poor countries with
relief from debts owed to the International Monetary Fund, to end
United States participation in and support for the Enhanced
Structural Adjustment Facility of the International Monetary Fund,
and to require certain conditions to be met before the
International Monetary Fund may sell gold, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR]
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H.R. 2941--A bill to establish the Las Cienegas National Conservation
Area in the State of Arizona; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-934), H8799 [4OC]
Amendments, H8800 [4OC], H8852, H8854 [5OC]
Passed House amended, H8850 [5OC]
Message from the House, S10081 [6OC], S11507 [2NO]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10081 [6OC]
Passed Senate, S11274 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-538] (signed December 6, 2000)
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H.R. 2945--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for the coverage of marriage and family therapist services
under part B of the Medicare Program, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H997 [14MR], H2607 [4MY], H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 2947--A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to promote energy
independence and self-sufficiency by providing for the use of net
metering by certain small electric energy generation systems, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H2770 [9MY], H3813 [24MY]
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H.R. 2952--A bill to redesignate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 100 Orchard Park Drive in Greenville,
South Carolina, as the ``Keith D. Oglesby Station''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Debated, H706 [8MR]
Text, H706 [8MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H722 [8MR]
Message from the House, S1389 [9MR], S5881 [27JN]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S1389 [9MR]
Passed Senate, S5752 [23JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5166 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5881 [27JN]
Presented to the President (June 27, 2000), H5238 [27JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-238] (signed July 6, 2000)
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H.R. 2953--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit against income tax for recycling or remanufacturing
equipment; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H1477 [28MR], H1958 [6AP], H2122
[11AP], H2607 [4MY], H3172 [16MY], H3649 [23MY], H4174 [9JN], H4675
[19JN], H5843 [11JY], H6470 [18JY], H7128 [26JY], H7502 [12SE],
H8200 [26SE], H8469 [28SE], H9900 [12OC], H11195 [25OC], H11813
[2NO]
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H.R. 2954--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a tax credit for investment necessary to revitalize
communities within the United States, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 2955--A bill to establish a partnership to rebuild and modernize
America's school facilities; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 2956--A bill to reauthorize the Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980; to the
Committees on Commerce; Transportation and Infrastructure; Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H3813 [24MY]
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H.R. 2957--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
authorize funding to carry out certain water quality restoration
projects for Lake Pontchartrain Basin, Louisiana, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-594), H2409 [2MY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 484), H2409 [2MY]
Debated, H2462 [3MY]
Text, H2464 [3MY]
Amendments, H2464, H2465 [3MY]
Passed House amended, H2467 [3MY]
Message from the House, S3509 [4MY]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S3510
[4MY]
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H.R. 2958--A bill to provide for the continuation of higher education
through the conveyance of certain public lands in the State of
Alaska to the University of Alaska, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-764), H6598 [19JY]
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H.R. 2961--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
authorize a 3-year pilot program under which the Attorney General
may extend the period for voluntary departure in the case of
certain nonimmigrant aliens who require medical treatment in the
United States and were admitted under the Visa Waiver Pilot
Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-721), H5842 [11JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6377 [18JY]
Text, H6377 [18JY]
Message from the House, S7226 [19JY], S10925 [24OC]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S7226 [19JY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10843 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10477 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10925 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10807 [24OC]
Presented to the President (October 24, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-406] (signed November 1, 2000)
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H.R. 2962--A bill to provide for the issuance of a promotion,
research, and information order applicable to certain handlers of
Hass avocados; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H3813 [24MY], H4592 [15JN]
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H.R. 2964--A bill to clarify that bail bond sureties and bounty
hunters are subject to both civil and criminal liability for
violations of Federal rights under existing Federal civil rights
law, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H997 [14MR], H1413 [27MR]
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H.R. 2965--A bill to amend title III of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 to provide for digital education
partnerships; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H342 [10FE], H574 [29FE], H922 [9MR],
H931 [13MR]
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H.R. 2966--A bill to restore health care coverage to retired members
of the uniformed services; to the Committees on Government Reform;
Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H48, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H165 [1FE], H209
[2FE], H212 [3FE], H219 [7FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE], H455
[15FE], H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE], H922 [9MR], H997 [14MR], H1285
[22MR], H1406 [23MR], H1764 [4AP], H2340 [13AP], H3309 [17MY], H3925
[6JN], H4784 [20JN]
Removal of cosponsors, H4485 [14JN]
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H.R. 2969--A bill to prevent United States funds from being used for
environmentally destructive projects or projects involving
involuntary resettlement funded by any institution of the World
Bank Group; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY], H3049 [15MY], H4035 [7JN], H4121
[8JN], H4592 [15JN], H6354 [17JY], H6470 [18JY], H7502 [12SE]
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H.R. 2973--A bill to impose a moratorium on the export of bulk fresh
water from the Great Lakes Basin; to the Committee on
International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1120 [16MR], H1477 [28MR], H1674
[3AP], H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 2979--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
make refinements in the Medicare prospective payment system for
outpatient hospital services; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H278 [9FE]
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H.R. 2980--A bill to reduce emissions of mercury, carbon dioxide,
nitrogen oxides, and sulfur dioxide from fossil fuel-fired
electric utility generating units operating in the United States,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; Education
and the Workforce; Transportation and Infrastructure; Banking and
Financial Services; Science.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H342 [10FE], H4336 [13JN]
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H.R. 2982--A bill to provide grants to States and local educational
agencies to recruit, train, and hire 100,000 school-based resource
staff to help students deal with personal state of mind problems;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H1588 [29MR], H1958 [6AP], H2512
[3MY]
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H.R. 2984--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior, through the
Bureau of Reclamation, to convey to the Loup Basin Reclamation
District, the Sargent River Irrigation District, and the Farwell
Irrigation District, Nebraska, property comprising the assets of
the Middle Loup Division of the Missouri River Basin Project,
Nebraska; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H2967 [11MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-829), H7364 [7SE]
Debated, H7662 [18SE]
Text, H7662 [18SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7688 [18SE]
Message from the House, S8757 [19SE], S10713 [18OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S8757
[19SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10542 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-366] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 2985--A bill to provide for a biennial budget process and a
biennial appropriations process and to enhance oversight and the
responsibility, efficiency, and performance of the Federal
Government; to the Committees on the Budget; Rules.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 2987--A bill to provide for the punishment of methamphetamine
laboratory operators, provide additional resources to combat
methamphetamine production, trafficking, and abuse in the United
States, and for other purposes; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H1285 [22MR], H1406 [23MR], H2905
[10MY], H3813 [24MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-878, part 1), H7990 [21SE]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H7990 [21SE]
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H.R. 2988--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior, through the
Bureau of Reclamation, to conserve and enhance the water supplies
of the Lower Rio Grande Valley; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H4784 [20JN]
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H.R. 2990--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals greater access to health insurance through a health
care tax deduction, a long-term care deduction, and other health-
related tax incentives, to amend the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 to provide access to and choice in health
care through association health plans, to amend the Public Health
Service Act to create new pooling opportunities for small
employers to obtain greater access to health coverage through
HealthMarts, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce.
Debated, H129 [1FE]
Motion to instruct conferees agreed to in the House, H137 [1FE]
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H.R. 2991--A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to provide for
periodic revision of retaliation lists or other remedial action
implemented under section 306 of such Act; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR],
H1120 [16MR], H1406 [23MR], H2340 [13AP], H2607 [4MY]
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H.R. 2992--A bill to amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act to protect
Indian tribes from coerced labor agreements; to the Committee on
Resources.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H575 [29FE]
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H.R. 2993--A bill to require congressional approval of unilateral
United States agricultural and medical sanctions and to provide
for the termination of agricultural and medical sanctions
currently in effect; to the Committees on International Relations;
Rules.
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE]
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H.R. 2996--A bill to provide incentives for the Forest Service to
improve its accounting and financial reporting systems by
temporarily capping discretionary appropriations for the Forest
Service until improvements are made; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 3000--A bill to establish a United States Health Service to
provide high quality comprehensive health care for all Americans
and to overcome the deficiencies in the present system of health
care delivery; to the Committees on Commerce; Education and the
Workforce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1588 [29MR], H1674 [3AP], H2411 [2MY], H3172
[16MY]
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H.R. 3003--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
designate certified diabetes educators recognized by the National
Certification Board of Diabetes Educators as certified providers
for purposes of outpatient diabetes education services under part
B of the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H255 [8FE], H278 [9FE], H455 [15FE],
H575 [29FE], H1629 [30MR], H2770 [9MY], H4675 [19JN], H5240 [27JN],
H5656 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H6354 [17JY], H6719 [20JY], H7211
[27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7373 [11SE], H7502 [12SE], H7871 [19SE], H8200
[26SE], H8617 [2OC], H9900 [12OC], H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 3004--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
permit a Medicare beneficiary enrolled in a Medicare+Choice plan
to elect to receive covered skilled nursing facility services at
the skilled nursing facility in which the beneficiary or spouse
resides or which is part of the continuing care retirement
community in which the beneficiary resides; to the Committees on
Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR], H1285 [22MR], H1588 [29MR], H1764
[4AP], H2340 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H3049 [15MY], H3869 [25MY], H4121
[8JN], H4592 [15JN], H6470 [18JY], H6719 [20JY], H7002 [25JY], H7211
[27JY], H7578 [13SE], H7723 [18SE], H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 3006--A bill to establish a program to help States expand the
existing education system to include at least 1 year of early
education preceding the year a child enters kindergarten; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H3474 [19MY], H3649 [23MY], H3869
[25MY], H3925 [6JN]
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H.R. 3007--A bill to require the sale and advertisement of cigarettes
on the Internet to meet the warning requirements of the Federal
Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H647 [6MR]
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H.R. 3008--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to provide up-to-date school library media resources and
well-trained, professionally certified school library media
specialists for elementary schools and secondary schools, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H922 [9MR], H1958 [6AP], H4174 [9JN],
H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 3010--A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security
Act to ensure that individuals enjoy the right to be free from
restraint, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce;
Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H2655 [8MY], H5737 [10JY]
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H.R. 3011--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to improve
the disclosure of information concerning telephone charges, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-978), H9899 [12OC]
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H.R. 3018--A bill to designate the United States Post Office located
at 557 East Bay Street in Charleston, South Carolina, as the
``Marybelle H. Howe Post Office''; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
Debated, H708 [8MR]
Text, H708 [8MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H723 [8MR]
Title amended, H723 [8MR]
Message from the House, S1389 [9MR], S5881 [27JN]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S1389 [9MR]
Reported (no written report), S5555 [21JN]
Passed Senate, S5752 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5166 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5881 [27JN]
Presented to the President (June 27, 2000), H5238 [27JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-239] (signed July 6, 2000)
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H.R. 3020--A bill to make illegal the sale of guns, ammunition, or
explosives between private individuals over the Internet; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE]
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H.R. 3023--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting
through the Bureau of Reclamation, to convey property to the
Greater Yuma Port Authority of Yuma County, Arizona, for use as an
international port of entry; to the Committee on Resources.
Debated, H5098 [26JN]
Text, H5098 [26JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5164 [26JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-699), H5168 [26JN]
Message from the House, S5882 [27JN]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S5882
[27JN]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-481), S9701 [3OC]
Message from the Senate, H10535 [24OC]
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H.R. 3027--A bill to propose principles governing the provision of
International Monetary Fund assistance to Russia; to the
Committees on Banking and Financial Services; International
Relations.
Cosponsors added, H5036 [22JN]
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H.R. 3030--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 757 Warren Road in Ithaca, New York, as
the ``Matthew F. McHugh Post Office''; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Debated, H3880 [6JN]
Text, H3880 [6JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H3890 [6JN]
Message from the House, S4667 [7JN], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S4668 [7JN]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10112 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-321] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 3032--A bill to restore the jurisdiction of the Consumer Product
Safety Commission over amusement park rides which are at a fixed
site, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1958 [6AP], H2239 [12AP], H2411
[2MY], H2607 [4MY], H3813 [24MY], H4035 [7JN], H4484 [14JN], H4592
[15JN], H4675 [19JN], H4784 [20JN], H5036 [22JN], H5240 [27JN],
H5436 [28JN], H5737 [10JY], H6052 [13JY], H6354 [17JY], H6599
[19JY], H7128 [26JY], H7281 [6SE]
Amendments, S10823 [19OC]
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H.R. 3033--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make
certain adjustments to the boundaries of Biscayne National Park in
the State of Florida, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-1010), H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 3034--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
unused benefits from cafeteria plans to be carried over into later
years and used for health care reimbursement rollover accounts and
certain other plans, arrangements, or accounts; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H1120 [16MR], H1406 [23MR], H5036
[22JN]
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H.R. 3039--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
assist in the restoration of the Chesapeake Bay, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H1077 [15MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-550), H1587 [29MR]
Provided for consideratin (H. Res. 470), H2121 [11AP]
Debated, H2156 [12AP]
Text, H2161 [12AP]
Passed House, H2164 [12AP]
Message from the House, S2724 [13AP]
Placed on the calendar, S2724 [13AP]
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H.R. 3040--A bill to require the appointment of the Chief of the
Forest Service by the President, by and with the advice and
consent of the Senate; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE]
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H.R. 3042--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 1031 Volens Road in Nathalie, Virginia,
as the ``Susie A. Davis Post Office''; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE]
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H.R. 3043--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the
Secretary of the Army to establish a combat artillery medal; to
the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H1477 [28MR], H2512 [3MY], H2770
[9MY], H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 3044--A bill to provide grants to local educational agencies to
develop smaller schools; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1123 [20MR], H1406 [23MR], H1413 [27MR], H1588
[29MR], H1958 [6AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2655 [8MY], H5843
[11JY], H6354 [17JY], H6777 [24JY], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 3047--A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act
of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require plans
which adopt amendments that significantly reduce future benefit
accruals to provide participants with adequate notice of the
changes made by such amendments; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means,
for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each
case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the
jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cosponsors added, H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 3048--A bill to amend section 879 of title 18, United States
Code, to provide clearer coverage over threats against former
Presidents and members of their families, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-669), H4219 [12JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5090 [26JN]
Text, H5090 [26JN]
Message from the House, S5882 [27JN], S11129 [26OC], S11752 [8DE],
S11761 [11DE]
Read the first time, S7835 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
Passed Senate amended, S10546 [13OC]
Amendments, S10546, S10593 [13OC], S11651 [6DE]
Message from the Senate, H9903 [16OC], H12023 [7DE]
House disagreed to Senate amendments numbered 2 and 4 and agreed to
Senate amendments 1 and 3 and agreed to Senate amendment numbered 5
with an amendment, H10872 [25OC]
Amendments, H10872 [25OC]
Senate receded from its amendments numbered 2 and 4 and agreed to
House amendment to Senate amendment numbered 5, S11651 [6DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12064 [8DE]
Presented to the President (December 8, 2000), H12094 [14DE]
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H.R. 3051--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior, the Bureau
of Reclamation, to conduct a feasibility study on the Jicarilla
Apache Reservation in the State of New Mexico, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (no written report), S5662 [22JN]
Passed Senate, S6033 [28JN]
Message from the House, S6116 [29JN]
Message from the Senate, H5439 [29JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5653 [29JN]
Presented to the President (June 30, 2000), H5734 [10JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-243] (signed July 10, 2000)
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H.R. 3052--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
certain coins to be acquired by individual retirement accounts and
other individually directed pension plan accounts; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 3054--A bill to support the fiscal year 2000 proposed budget; to
the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1958 [6AP], H3309 [17MY]
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H.R. 3055--A bill to support the fiscal year 2000 proposed budget; to
the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP], H3649 [23MY]
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H.R. 3058--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide that aliens who commit acts of torture abroad are
inadmissible and removable and to establish within the Criminal
Division of the Department of Justice an Office of Special
Investigations having responsibilities under that Act with respect
to all alien participants in acts of genocide and torture abroad;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H1077 [15MR], H1163 [21MR], H1406
[23MR], H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 3059--A bill to establish a moratorium on bottom trawling and use
of other mobile fishing gear on the seabed in certain areas off
the coast of the United States; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE], H1285
[22MR], H3309 [17MY], H3413 [18MY], H3523 [22MY], H4220 [12JN]
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H.R. 3063--A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to increase the
maximum acreage of Federal leases for sodium that may be held by
an entity in any one State, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-270), S2616 [12AP]
Passed Senate, S2811 [13AP]
Message from the House, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H2348 [2MY]
Presented to the President (April 20, 2000), H2399 [2MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-191] (signed April 28, 2000)
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H.R. 3065--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
remove the limit on amount of Medicaid disproportionate share
hospital payment for hospitals in Ohio; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H212 [3FE], H1764 [4AP], H4035 [7JN], H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 3067--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain facilities to Nampa and Meridian Irrigation District; to
the Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-870), H7931 [20SE]
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H.R. 3069--A bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services
to provide for redevelopment of the Southeast Federal Center in
the District of Columbia; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-591), H2336 [13AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2628 [8MY]
Text, H2628 [8MY]
Message from the House, S3689 [9MY], S10713 [18OC], S10889 [23OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S3689 [9MY]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-458), S9604 [2OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10271 [11OC]
Amendments, S10271 [11OC]
Text, S10271 [11OC]
Message from the Senate, H9817 [12OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H9999 [17OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-407] (signed November 1, 2000)
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H.R. 3071--A bill to amend title XII of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to improve the
infrastructure of elementary and secondary schools; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 3080--A bill to amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education
Assistance Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to
establish the American Indian Education Foundation, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Resources; Education and the
Workforce.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1028, part 1), H12091 [14DE]
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H.R. 3081--A bill to increase the Federal minimum wage and to amend
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax benefits for
small businesses, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce.
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended
(November 22, 1999), H3 [24JA]
Committee on Education and the Workforce discharged (January 28,
2000), H89 [31JA]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 434), H755 [8MR]
Debated, H792 [9MR]
Text, H792, H821 [9MR]
Amendments, H792 [9MR]
Passed House amended, H879 [9MR]
Text of H.R. 3846 appended (pursuant to H. Res. 434), H902 [9MR]
Message from the House, S1457 [20MR]
Objection heard to request for consideration, S1554 [22MR]
Read the first time, S1592 [22MR]
Placed on the calendar, S1668 [23MR]
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H.R. 3082--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
prohibit certain allocations of S corporation stock held by an
employee stock ownership plan; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H2967 [11MY], H3172 [16MY], H4035
[7JN], H4121 [8JN], H4484 [14JN], H4817 [21JN], H5656 [29JN], H6052
[13JY], H7128 [26JY], H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE], H7502 [12SE], H8200
[26SE]
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H.R. 3083--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide protection for battered immigrant women, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Ways and Means;
Banking and Financial Services; Education and the Workforce;
Agriculture; Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H342 [10FE], H511 [16FE], H922 [9MR],
H1764 [4AP], H2340 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H3649 [23MY], H3925 [6JN],
H4592 [15JN], H5955 [12JY], H6052 [13JY], H6354 [17JY], H6470
[18JY], H6599 [19JY], H6777 [24JY], H7578 [13SE], H8617 [2OC], H8736
[3OC], H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 3084--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to
contribute funds for the establishment of an interpretative center
on the life and contributions of President Abraham Lincoln; to the
Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H4597 [19JN]
Text, H4597 [19JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-679), H4674 [19JN]
Message from the House, S5458 [20JN]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S7226
[19JY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-419), S9195 [25SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9773 [3OC]
Text, S9773 [3OC]
Message from the Senate, H8744 [4OC]
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H.R. 3087--A bill to provide assistance to State and local forensic
laboratories in analyzing DNA samples from convicted offenders,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H342 [10FE], H511 [16FE],
H647 [6MR], H1285 [22MR], H1406 [23MR]
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H.R. 3088--A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to provide additional protections to victims of rape;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Debated, H8583 [2OC]
Text, H8583 [2OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8589 [2OC]
Message from the House, S9699 [3OC]
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H.R. 3090--A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to
restore certain lands to the Elim Native Corporation, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (S. Rept. 106-258), S2465 [10AP]
Passed Senate, S2798 [13AP]
Text, S2798 [13AP]
Message from the House, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H2348 [2MY]
Presented to the President (April 20, 2000), H2399 [2MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-194] (signed May 2, 2000)
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H.R. 3091--A bill to provide for the protection of train employees; to
the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H209 [2FE], H342 [10FE], H455 [15FE],
H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H1163 [21MR], H1406 [23MR],
H2770 [9MY], H3413 [18MY], H3523 [22MY], H4121 [8JN], H5656 [29JN],
H5955 [12JY], H6470 [18JY], H6777 [24JY], H7502 [12SE]
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H.R. 3100--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit
telemarketers from interfering with the caller identification
service of any person to whom a telephone solicitation is made,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H255 [8FE], H997 [14MR], H1675 [3AP],
H1852 [5AP], H2340 [13AP], H4121 [8JN], H4220 [12JN], H4592 [15JN],
H4817 [21JN], H5036 [22JN], H5656 [29JN], H6599 [19JY], H7281 [6SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-872), H7931 [20SE]
Placed on the Corrections Calendar, H7932 [20SE]
Debated, H8272 [27SE]
Text, H8272 [27SE]
Passed House amended, H8279 [27SE]
Message from the House, S9463 [28SE]
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H.R. 3102--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
eliminate foreign base company shipping income from foreign base
company income; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H3309 [17MY], H3925 [6JN], H4592
[15JN], H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 3103--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
assure preservation of safety net hospitals through maintenance of
the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital program; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 3105--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to make
grants to educational organizations to carry out educational
programs about the Holocaust; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H632 [1MR], H2122 [11AP], H6777
[24JY], H7002 [25JY], H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 3107--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
extend coverage of immunosuppressive drugs under the Medicare
Program to cases of transplants not paid for under the program; to
the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H2512 [3MY], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 3109--A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act to establish a grant program for
assisting small businesses and agricultural enterprises in meeting
disaster-related expenses; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H5036 [22JN]
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H.R. 3112--A bill to amend the Colorado Ute Indian Water Rights
Settlement Act to provide for a final settlement of the claims of
the Colorado Ute Indian Tribes, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-1001) (omitted from Record),
H10907 [25OC]
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H.R. 3113--A bill to protect individuals, families, and Internet
service providers from unsolicited and unwanted electronic mail;
to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H1163 [21MR], H1477 [28MR], H2012
[10AP], H2607 [4MY], H3474 [19MY], H3523 [22MY], H4336 [13JN], H4784
[20JN], H5169 [26JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-700), H5168 [26JN]
Debated, H6369 [18JY]
Text, H6369 [18JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6424 [18JY]
Message from the House, S7226 [19JY]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
S7226 [19JY]
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H.R. 3115--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect
to the operation by the National Institutes of Health of an
experimental program to stimulate competitive research; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H209 [2FE], H212 [3FE], H575 [29FE],
H632 [1MR], H1588 [29MR]
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H.R. 3116--A bill to promote openess, transparency, and efficiency in
international government procurement through capacity building
and, where appropriate, third-party procurement monitoring, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on Banking and Financial
Services; International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H455 [15FE], H997 [14MR], H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 3118--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to issue
regulations under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act that authorize
States to establish hunting seasons for double-crested cormorants;
to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H4336 [13JN], H5036 [22JN], H6470
[18JY], H7578 [13SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-916), H8551 [29SE]
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H.R. 3125--A bill to prohibit Internet gambling, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP], H2012 [10AP], H2340 [13AP], H2905
[10MY], H2967 [11MY], H3049 [15MY], H3474 [19MY], H4035 [7JN], H4174
[9JN], H4675 [19JN], H4817 [21JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-655, part 1), H4034 [7JN]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, H4034 [7JN]
Committee on Commerce discharged, H5083 [23JN]
Debated, H6057 [17JY]
Text, H6057 [17JY]
Rules suspended. Failed of passage, H6088 [17JY]
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H.R. 3127--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
eliminate the complexities of the estate tax deduction for family-
owned business and farm interests by increasing the unified estate
and gift tax credit to $3,000,000 for all taxpayers; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 3131--A bill to permit congressional review of certain
Presidential orders; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H4174 [9JN]
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H.R. 3132--A bill to provide grants to assist State and local
prosecutors and law enforcement agencies with implementing
juvenile and young adults witness assistance programs that
minimize additional trauma to the witness and improve the chances
of successful criminal prosecution or legal action; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H1588 [29MR],
H3649 [23MY], H4174 [9JN], H5436 [28JN]
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H.R. 3135--A bill for the relief of Thomas McDermott, Sr
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE]
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H.R. 3136--A bill to authorize the Consumer Product Safety Commission
to require child-proof caps for portable gasoline containers; to
the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H342 [10FE], H575 [29FE], H1588
[29MR], H2512 [3MY]
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H.R. 3140--A bill to provide stability in the United States
agriculture sector and to promote adequate availability of food
and medicine for humanitarian assistance abroad by requiring
congressional approval before the imposition of any unilateral
agricultural or medical sanction against a foreign country or
foreign entity; to the Committees on International Relations;
Rules; Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H1764 [4AP], H2411 [2MY], H3049
[15MY]
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H.R. 3141--A bill to encourage the safe and responsible use of
personal watercraft, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Transportation and Infrastructure; Resources.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 3142--A bill to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to
prevent credit card issuers from taking unfair advantage of full-
time, traditional-aged, college students, to protect parents of
traditional college student credit cards holders, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H2770 [9MY], H3172 [16MY], H3413
[18MY], H3813 [24MY], H3925 [6JN], H4484 [14JN], H4592 [15JN], H5036
[22JN], H5084 [23JN], H5169 [26JN], H5955 [12JY], H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 3143--A bill to establish the High Performance Schools Program in
the Department of Education, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H1588 [29MR], H1764 [4AP], H1958
[6AP], H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 3144--A bill to provide reliable officers, technology, education,
community prosecutors, and training in our neighborhoods; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H165 [1FE], H219 [7FE], H647 [6MR],
H3049 [15MY], H3309 [17MY], H3413 [18MY], H3649 [23MY], H3813
[24MY], H3869 [25MY], H3925 [6JN], H4121 [8JN], H4336 [13JN], H4484
[14JN], H4675 [19JN], H5240 [27JN], H7281 [6SE], H7365 [7SE], H8617
[2OC]
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H.R. 3147--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to alleviate
the pay-compression problem affecting members of the Senior
Executive Service and other senior-level Federal employees, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 3148--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
require any person who reprocesses a medical device to comply with
certain safety requirements, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR]
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H.R. 3150--A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human
Services to provide bonus grants to high performance States based
on certain criteria and to collect data to evaluate the outcome of
welfare reform, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE]
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H.R. 3155--A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to
establish a grant program for providing assistance to emergency
response organizations, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H278 [9FE], H342 [10FE], H997 [14MR], H2512 [3MY],
H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 3160--A bill to reauthorize and amend the Endangered Species Act
of 1973; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H5169 [26JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1013), H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 3161--A bill to provide for continuation of the Federal research
investment in a fiscally sustainable way, and for other purposes;
to the Committees on Science; Commerce; Armed Services; Resources;
Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H209 [2FE], H455 [15FE], H2122 [11AP],
H2239 [12AP], H2607 [4MY], H3925 [6JN], H4784 [20JN], H5084 [23JN],
H6052 [13JY], H6354 [17JY], H7652 [14SE], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 3168--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from unrelated business taxable income amounts set aside
by a volunteer fire department for the purchase of equipment for
use by such department; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H3172 [16MY], H5843 [11JY]
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H.R. 3170--A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,
and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and the
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to exclude individuals who
are employed, and unlawfully present, in the United States; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H4336 [13JN], H5036 [22JN], H6777
[24JY]
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H.R. 3171--A bill to direct the Administrator of General Services to
convey a parcel of land in the District of Columbia to be used for
construction of the National Health Museum, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-590), H2336 [13AP]
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H.R. 3173--A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to establish a Chief
Agricultural Negotiator in the Office of the United States Trade
Representative; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H1764 [4AP]
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H.R. 3174--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the
Social Security Act, the Wagner-Peyser Act, and the Federal-State
Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970 to improve the
method by which Federal unemployment taxes are collected and to
improve the method by which funds are provided from Federal
unemployment tax revenue for the Employment Security
Administration, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways
and Means; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H373 [14FE], H575 [29FE], H632 [1MR],
H922 [9MR], H2122 [11AP], H2655 [8MY], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 3176--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
study to determine ways of restoring the natural wetlands
conditions in the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii; to
the Committee on Resources.
Debated, H3888 [6JN]
Text, H3888 [6JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-649) (submitted June 6, 2000), H3924 [6JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H4020 [7JN]
Message from the House, S4819 [8JN]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S4819
[8JN]
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H.R. 3177--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for a national program to conduct and support activities toward
the goal of significantly reducing the number of cases of
overweight and obesity among individuals in the United States; to
the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1852 [5AP]
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H.R. 3180--A bill to amend the Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and
Abuse Prevention Act to authorize the Federal Trade Commission to
issue new rules regulating telemarketing firms, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H342 [10FE], H632 [1MR], H647 [6MR],
H757 [8MR], H1077 [15MR], H1413 [27MR], H1675 [3AP], H3413 [18MY],
H4121 [8JN], H4484 [14JN], H5084 [23JN], H5656 [29JN]
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H.R. 3182--A bill to provide for a land conveyance to the city of
Craig, Alaska, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-763), H6598 [19JY]
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H.R. 3184--A bill for the relief of Zohreh Farhang Ghahfarokhi; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-893), H8199 [26SE]
Passed House, H8627 [3OC]
Text, H8627 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC], S11507 [2NO]
Passed Senate, S11269 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-11] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 3185--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to establish a
new method for fixing rates of basic pay for administrative
appeals judges, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H647 [6MR]
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H.R. 3188--A bill to provide for the disclosure of the source of gem-
quality diamonds and gem-quality diamond products imported into
and sold in the United States; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H3049 [15MY], H6599 [19JY]
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H.R. 3189--A bill to designate the United States post office located
at 14071 Peyton Drive in Chino Hills, California, as the ``Joseph
Ileto Post Office''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Reported (no written report), S1747 [27MR]
Passed Senate, S2050 [3AP]
Message from the Senate, H1677 [4AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H1955 [6AP]
Message from the House, S2345 [6AP]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S2345 [6AP]
Presented to the President (April 6, 2000)
Approved [Public Law 106-184] (signed April 14, 2000)
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H.R. 3192--A bill to restore food stamp benefits for aliens, to
provide States with flexibility in administering the food stamp
vehicle allowance, to index the excess shelter expense deduction
to inflation, to authorize additional appropriations to purchase
and make available additional commodities under the emergency food
assistance program, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Agriculture; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H373 [14FE], H757 [8MR], H1120 [16MR],
H1588 [29MR], H1764 [4AP], H1852 [5AP], H2012 [10AP], H2340 [13AP],
H2411 [2MY], H2967 [11MY], H3474 [19MY], H3649 [23MY], H3869 [25MY],
H4121 [8JN], H4592 [15JN], H5084 [23JN], H5169 [26JN], H5436 [28JN],
H5656 [29JN], H5843 [11JY], H6354 [17JY], H7002 [25JY], H7211
[27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7502 [12SE], H7578 [13SE], H8200 [26SE], H8469
[28SE], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 3193--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
reestablish the duty of the Department of Veterans Affairs to
assist claimants for benefits in developing claims and to clarify
the burden of proof for such claims; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H165 [1FE], H209 [2FE], H219 [7FE],
H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE], H455 [15FE], H511 [16FE], H575
[29FE], H632 [1MR], H647 [6MR], H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H997 [14MR],
H1077 [15MR], H1163 [21MR], H1285 [22MR], H1588 [29MR], H1675 [3AP],
H1764 [4AP], H1852 [5AP], H2122 [11AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY],
H2607 [4MY], H2655 [8MY], H2905 [10MY], H3049 [15MY], H3172 [16MY],
H3474 [19MY], H3869 [25MY], H4035 [7JN], H4484 [14JN], H4592 [15JN],
H4784 [20JN], H5169 [26JN], H5436 [28JN], H5737 [10JY], H5843
[11JY], H5955 [12JY], H6052 [13JY], H6354 [17JY], H6470 [18JY],
H6599 [19JY], H7128 [26JY], H7373 [11SE], H7502 [12SE]
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H.R. 3194--A bill making appropriations for the government of the
District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or
in part against revenues of said District for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2000, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Appropriations.
Message from the House, S14 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 22, 1999), S14 [24JA]
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H.R. 3195--A bill to amend part F of title X of the Elementary and
Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve and refocus civic
education, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Education
and the Workforce; International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H373 [14FE], H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE],
H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H1120 [16MR], H1285 [22MR], H1629 [30MR],
H5656 [29JN], H11621 [30OC]
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H.R. 3197--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
prevent the abuse of the enhanced charitable deduction for
contributions of drugs; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR]
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H.R. 3198--A bill to amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to
provide that the provisions relating to countervailing duties
apply to nonmarket economy countries; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1958 [6AP], H3649 [23MY]
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H.R. 3201--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study
the suitability and feasibility of designating the Carter G.
Woodson Home in the District of Columbia as a National Historic
Site, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H410 [15FE]
Text, H410 [15FE]
Message from the House, S677 [22FE], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S677
[22FE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-322), S5882 [27JN]
Passed Senate, S9978 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-349] (signed October 24, 2000)
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H.R. 3202--A bill to require door delivery of mail sent to persons
residing in senior communities; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1413 [27MR], H1588 [29MR], H3049
[15MY], H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 3208--A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to improve
the way the Consumer Product Safety Commission handles defective
products, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP], H2607 [4MY]
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H.R. 3210--A bill to enhance protections against fraud in the offering
of financial assistance for college education, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 3212--A bill to provide for increased cooperation on extradition
efforts between the United States and foreign governments, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on International Relations; the
Judiciary; Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H997 [14MR], H1120 [16MR], H1675
[3AP], H1852 [5AP], H1958 [6AP], H6470 [18JY]
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H.R. 3214--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for the establishment of a National Center for Social Work
Research; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H4336 [13JN], H5084 [23JN], H7502
[12SE], H8200 [26SE], H9900 [12OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 3218--A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to prohibit
the appearance of Social Security account numbers on or through
unopened mailings of checks or other drafts issued on public money
in the Treasury; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H6599 [19JY], H10257 [18OC]
Debated, H9990 [17OC]
Text, H9990 [17OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10082 [18OC]
Message from the House, S10799 [19OC], S11250 [27OC]
Passed Senate, S11013 [25OC]
Message from the Senate, H11198 [26OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11250 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11442 [27OC]
Presented to the President (October 27, 2000), H11618 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-433] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 3219--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to permit an
individual to operate a commercial motor vehicle for the
transportation of certain property solely within the borders of a
State if the individual has passed written and driving tests to
operate the vehicle that meet such minimum standards as may be
prescribed by the State, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H2239 [12AP], H2607 [4MY], H3172 [16MY], H6470
[18JY], H6719 [20JY], H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 3221--A bill to review, reform, and terminate unnecessary and
inequitable Federal payments, benefits, services, and tax
advantages; to the Committees on Government Reform; Ways and
Means; Rules; the Budget.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 3222--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to improve literacy through family literacy projects; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H575 [29FE]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-503), H572 [29FE]
Debated, H7459 [12SE]
Text, H7459 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7470 [12SE]
Title amended, H7470 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE]
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,
S8497 [13SE]
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H.R. 3224--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
require group health plans to provide coverage for reconstructive
surgery following mastectomy, consistent with the Women's Health
and Cancer Rights Act of 1998; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE],
H997 [14MR], H1163 [21MR], H2122 [11AP], H2411 [2MY], H2607 [4MY]
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H.R. 3225--A bill to revitalize the international competitiveness of
the United States-flag maritime industry through tax relief; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H1764 [4AP], H2122 [11AP], H5656
[29JN]
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H.R. 3233--A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to
allow a defendant to make a motion for forensic testing not
available at trial regarding actual innocence; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 3235--A bill to improve academic and social outcomes for youth
and reduce both juvenile crime and the risk that youth will become
victims of crime by providing productive activities conducted by
law enforcement personnel during non-school hours; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H209 [2FE], H255 [8FE],
H342 [10FE], H455 [15FE], H575 [29FE], H647 [6MR], H757 [8MR], H1120
[16MR], H1406 [23MR], H1629 [30MR], H1764 [4AP], H1852 [5AP], H2122
[11AP], H2411 [2MY], H2512 [3MY], H2905 [10MY], H3813 [24MY], H3925
[6JN], H5036 [22JN], H5843 [11JY], H5955 [12JY], H6599 [19JY], H6777
[24JY], H7281 [6SE], H7365 [7SE], H7502 [12SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-859), H7722 [18SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8580 [2OC]
Text, H8580 [2OC]
Message from the House, S9699 [3OC], S10713 [18OC]
Passed Senate, S10545 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-367] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 3236--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter
into contracts with the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District,
Utah, to use Weber Basin Project facilities for the impounding,
storage, and carriage of nonproject water for domestic, municipal,
industrial, and other beneficial purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-742), H6353 [17JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6882 [25JY]
Text, H6882 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7653 [26JY], S10713 [18OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S7654
[26JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-434), S9464 [28SE]
Passed Senate, S10528 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-368] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 3239--A bill to require any organization that is established for
the purpose of raising funds for the creation of a Presidential
archival depository to disclose the sources and amounts of any
funds raised; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 3240--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
clarify certain responsibilities of the Food and Drug
Administration with respect to the importation of drugs into the
United States; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H1120 [16MR], H2607 [4MY], H2770
[9MY], H2905 [10MY], H3049 [15MY], H3413 [18MY], H4817 [21JN]
Debated, H5426 [28JN]
Text, H5426 [28JN]
Amendments, H5429 [28JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H5434 [28JN]
Message from the House, S6116 [29JN]
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,
S6116 [29JN]
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H.R. 3241--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to
recalculate the franchise fee owed by Fort Sumter Tours, Inc., a
concessioner providing service to Fort Sumter National Monument in
South Carolina, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H4784 [20JN], H5843 [11JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-937), H9010 [5OC]
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H.R. 3242--A bill to delay the effective date of the final rule
regarding the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network; to
the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR]
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H.R. 3244--A bill to combat trafficking of persons, especially into
the sex-trade, slavery, and slavery-like conditions in the United
States and countries around the world through prevention, through
prosecution and enforcement against traffickers, and through
protection and assistance to victims of trafficking; to the
Committees on International Relations; the Judiciary; Banking and
Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H575 [29FE], H997 [14MR], H1163
[21MR], H2411 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H2655 [8MY]
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, H920 [9MR]
Referral to the Committees on Banking and Financial Services; Ways
and Means extended, H1412 [27MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-487, part 2), H2336 [13AP]
Committee on Banking and Financial Services discharged, H2409 [2MY]
Referral to the Committee on Ways and Means extended (April 14,
2000), H2409 [2MY]
Referral to the Committee on Ways and Means extended, H2409 [2MY]
Referral to the Committee on Ways and Means extended, H2511 [3MY]
Referral to the Committee on Ways and Means extended, H2654 [8MY]
Debated, H2675 [9MY]
Text, H2675 [9MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2687 [9MY]
Message from the House, S3830 [10MY], S10081 [6OC], S10889 [23OC]
Read the first time, S4499 [25MY]
Placed on the calendar, S4563 [6JN]
Passed Senate amended, S7781 [27JY]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, S7781 [27JY]
Amendments, S7938, S7944 [27JY]
Message from the Senate, H7215 [6SE], H9817 [12OC]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference,
H7628 [14SE]
Conferees appointed, H7631 [14SE]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-939) submitted in the House, H8855
[5OC]
Explanatory statement, H8877 [5OC]
Conference report considered in the House, H9036 [6OC]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H9048 [6OC]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S10164, S10211 [11OC]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S10228 [11OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-386] (signed October 28, 2000)
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H.R. 3246--A bill to amend title IV of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 to reduce the amount of premiums required to
be paid by small businesses to the Pension Benefit Guaranty
Corporation; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 3248--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and the
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to information
on the human papillomavirus (commonly known as HPV); to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1077 [15MR], H2239 [12AP], H4174 [9JN]
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H.R. 3249--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall be
allowed for charitable contributions of literary, musical,
artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H922 [9MR], H1285 [22MR], H1629
[30MR], H1958 [6AP], H2340 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H3474 [19MY], H3869
[25MY], H4174 [9JN], H4592 [15JN], H5084 [23JN], H6052 [13JY], H6719
[20JY], H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE], H7871 [19SE], H7991 [21SE], H9505
[6OC], H11928 [14NO]
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H.R. 3250--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve
the health of minority individuals; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H1120 [16MR], H2122 [11AP], H2967
[11MY], H3869 [25MY], H4174 [9JN], H4784 [20JN], H4817 [21JN], H5240
[27JN], H7211 [27JY], H8062 [25SE]
Removal of cosponsors, H7003 [25JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-986), H10256 [18OC]
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H.R. 3252--A bill to amend the Internet Tax Freedom Act to make
permanent and extend its moratorium on certain taxes, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H212 [3FE], H255 [8FE], H455 [15FE],
H511 [16FE], H1120 [16MR]
Removal of cosponsors, H1478 [28MR]
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H.R. 3256--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
outreach programs carried out by the Department of Veterans
Affairs to provide for more fully informing veterans of benefits
available to them under laws administered by the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H212 [3FE], H219 [7FE], H575 [29FE],
H647 [6MR], H757 [8MR], H1588 [29MR], H2411 [2MY], H3474 [19MY],
H3649 [23MY], H3813 [24MY], H4784 [20JN], H5737 [10JY], H6599
[19JY], H7365 [7SE], H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 3257--A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to
assist the Congressional Budget Office with the scoring of State
and local mandates; to the Committee on Rules.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-141] (signed December 7, 1999)
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H.R. 3263--A bill to require country of origin labeling of peanuts and
peanut products and to establish penalties for violations of the
labeling requirements; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H6599 [19JY], H7211 [27JY], H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 3266--A bill to direct that essential antibiotic drugs not be
used in livestock unless there is a reasonable certainty of no
harm to human health; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H6719 [20JY], H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 3267--A bill to improve benefits for members of the reserve
components of the Armed Forces and their dependents; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY], H2770 [9MY]
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H.R. 3268--A bill to provide for the return of fair and reasonable
fees to the Federal Government for the use and occupancy of
National Forest System land under the recreation residence
program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H1123 [20MR]
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H.R. 3270--A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to
prevent stalking of minors, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H931 [13MR], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 3272--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
restore certain provisions relating to the definition of
aggravated felony and other provisions as they were before the
enactment of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant
Responsibility Act of 1996; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H12018 [5DE]
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H.R. 3273--A bill to except spouses and children of Philippine
servicemen in the United States Navy from bars to admission and
relief under the Immigration and Nationality Act; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 3275--A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and
Rodenticide Act to require local educational agencies and schools
to implement integrated pest management systems to minimize the
use of pesticides in schools and to provide parents, guardians,
and employees with notice of the use of pesticides in schools, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY], H6599 [19JY], H7578 [13SE], H8617
[2OC], H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 3278--A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the
Federal Home Loan Bank Act to provide for the payment of Financing
Corporation interest obligations from balances in the deposit
insurance funds in excess of a designated reserve ratio; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H455 [15FE], H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 3288--A bill to authorize the acquisition of the Valles Caldera,
to provide for an effective land and wildlife management program
for this resource within the Department of Agriculture, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H2905 [10MY]
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H.R. 3290--A bill to provide that, during the nonresponse followup
phase of a decennial census, authorized personnel shall be
permitted to deposit a copy of the census questionnaire in the
letter box of a household, free of postage; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 3291--A bill to provide for the settlement of the water rights
claims of the Shivwits Band of the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-743), H6354 [17JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6954 [25JY]
Text, H6954 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7653 [26JY]
Passed Senate, S7803 [27JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-263] (signed August 18, 2000)
Message from the Senate, H7216 [6SE]
Presented to the President (August 8, 2000), H7265 [6SE]
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H.R. 3292--A bill to provide for the establishment of the Cat Island
National Wildlife Refuge in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana; to
the Committee on Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-659), H4119 [8JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H4601 [19JN]
Text, H4601 [19JN]
Message from the House, S5458 [20JN], S10589 [13OC], S10713 [18OC]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S5459
[20JN]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-459), S9604 [2OC]
Amendments, S9968, S10010 [5OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10009 [5OC]
Text, S10009 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Debated, H9621 [10OC]
Amendments, H9621 [10OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H9843 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-369] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 3293--A bill to amend the law that authorized the Vietnam
Veterans Memorial to authorize the placement within the site of
the memorial of a plaque to honor those Vietnam veterans who died
after their service in the Vietnam war, but as a direct result of
that service; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H165 [1FE], H209 [2FE], H342 [10FE],
H455 [15FE], H632 [1MR], H997 [14MR], H1406 [23MR], H1675 [3AP],
H1764 [4AP], H2012 [10AP], H2122 [11AP], H2239 [12AP], H2340 [13AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-585), H2336 [13AP]
Debated, H2663 [9MY]
Text, H2663 [9MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2734 [9MY]
Message from the House, S3830 [10MY], S4563 [6JN]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S3831
[10MY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S4501 [25MY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4563 [6JN]
Presented to the President (June 6, 2000), H3919 [6JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-214] (signed June 15, 2000)
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H.R. 3294--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
exclude from stormwater regulation certain areas and activities,
and to improve the regulation and limit the liability of local
governments concerning co-permitting and the implementation of
control measures; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H647 [6MR], H922 [9MR], H1120 [16MR], H1477
[28MR], H1764 [4AP], H3925 [6JN]
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H.R. 3295--A bill to provide for the payment of compensation to the
families of the Federal employees who were killed in the crash of
a United States Air Force CT-43A aircraft on April 3, 1996, near
Dubrovnik, Croatia, carrying Secretary of Commerce Ronald H. Brown
and 34 others; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H212 [3FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE],
H455 [15FE], H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR], H1588 [29MR], H1629 [30MR],
H1675 [3AP], H1958 [6AP], H6470 [18JY]
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H.R. 3297--A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to
eliminate an hours of service requirement for benefits under that
Act; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce; Government
Reform.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 3299--A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to insure that law enforcement officers are afforded
due process when involved in a case that may lead to dismissal,
demotion, suspension, or transfer; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H511 [16FE], H757 [8MR], H1406
[23MR], H3172 [16MY], H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 3300--A bill to provide for a Doctors' Bill of Rights under the
Medicare Program; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H3813 [24MY], H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 3301--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect
to children's health; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H575 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR],
H1077 [15MR], H1120 [16MR], H1163 [21MR], H1477 [28MR], H1764 [4AP],
H2012 [10AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2770 [9MY], H3925 [6JN],
H4220 [12JN], H5656 [29JN], H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 3302--A bill to authorize States under Federal health care grant-
in-aid programs to require parental consent or notification for
purpose of purchase of prescription drugs or devices for minors;
to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H4817 [21JN], H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE], H7723
[18SE], H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 3303--A bill to provide for the establishment of the Natural
Disaster Insurance Solvency Fund to ensure adequate private
insurance reserves in the event of catastrophic natural disasters;
to the Committees on Banking and Financial Services; Ways and
Means; the Budget.
Cosponsors added, H5656 [29JN]
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H.R. 3304--A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to permit
participating households to use food stamp benefits to purchase
nutritional supplements providing vitamins or minerals, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H931 [13MR]
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H.R. 3305--A bill to require the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to
issue revised regulations relating to dietary supplement labeling,
to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that certain
types of advertisements for dietary supplements are proper, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H931 [13MR], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 3306--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that amounts paid for foods for special dietary use,
dietary supplements, or medical foods shall be treated as medical
expenses; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H931 [13MR], H1852 [5AP], H2905 [10MY]
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H.R. 3307--A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code to
require Federal agencies to conduct an assessment of the privacy
implications resulting from a proposed rule; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR]
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H.R. 3308--A bill to establish minimum standards of fair conduct in
franchise sales and franchise business relationships, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H255 [8FE], H455 [15FE], H1629 [30MR],
H2122 [11AP], H2607 [4MY], H4784 [20JN], H5656 [29JN], H6052 [13JY],
H7503 [12SE], H7871 [19SE], H8200 [26SE], H8617 [2OC]
Removal of cosponsors, H343 [10FE], H2341 [13AP], H2771 [9MY]
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H.R. 3309--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify
the private activity bond rules to deter unwarranted hostile
takeovers of water utilities; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP], H6719 [20JY], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 3312--A bill to clarify the Administrative Dispute Resolution Act
of 1996 to authorize the Merit Systems Protection Board to
establish under such Act a 3-year pilot program that will provide
a voluntary early intervention alternative dispute resolution
process to assist Federal agencies and employees in resolving
certain personnel actions and disputes in administrative programs;
to the Committees on the Judiciary; Government Reform.
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-994, part 1), H10533 [23OC]
Committee on Government Reform discharged, H10533 [23OC]
Referral to the Committee on Government Reform extended, H10534
[23OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10629 [24OC]
Text, H10629 [24OC]
Title amended, H10632 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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H.R. 3313--A bill to amend section 119 of the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act to reauthorize the program for Long Island Sound, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H1629 [30MR], H2122 [11AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-597), H2409 [2MY]
Debated, H2720 [9MY]
Text, H2720 [9MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2736 [9MY]
Message from the House, S3830 [10MY]
Placed on the calendar, S3831 [10MY]
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H.R. 3315--A bill to limit the effects of witnessing or experiencing
violence on children; to the Committees on Education and the
Workforce; the Judiciary; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H255 [8FE], H1285 [22MR], H1477
[28MR], H2122 [11AP], H2512 [3MY], H3309 [17MY], H3413 [18MY], H3649
[23MY], H3926 [6JN], H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 3317--A bill to provide grants to strengthen State and local
health care systems' response to domestic violence by building the
capacity of health care professionals and staff to identify,
address, and prevent domestic violence; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H4484 [14JN]
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H.R. 3319--A bill to assure equitable treatment in health care
coverage of prescription drugs under group health plans, health
insurance coverage, Medicare and Medicaid managed care
arrangements, Medigap insurance coverage, and health plans under
the Federal employees' health benefits program (FEHBP); to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means; Education and the
Workforce; Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H2012 [10AP], H4484 [14JN]
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H.R. 3320--A bill to amend the privacy provisions of the Gramm-Leach-
Bliley Act; to the Committees on Banking and Financial Services;
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR],
H1675 [3AP], H2239 [12AP]
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H.R. 3321--A bill to prevent unfair and deceptive practices in the
collection and use of personal information, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; Banking and Financial
Services; Transportation and Infrastructure; Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 3323--A bill to designate the Federal building located at 158-15
Liberty Avenue in Jamaica, Queens, New York, as the ``Floyd H.
Flake Federal Building''; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-690), H5036 [22JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H5202 [27JN]
Text, H5202 [27JN]
Message from the House, S6010 [28JN]
Received in Senate, S7067 [17JY]
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H.R. 3324--A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to
make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control swine
intended for slaughter; to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H3172 [16MY]
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H.R. 3325--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
permit a State waiver authority to provide medical assistance in
cases of congenital heart defects; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE]
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H.R. 3326--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the making of
grants for transportation projects to any person who purchases
diesel-fueled buses for use in certain nonattainment areas, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; Transportation
and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE]
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H.R. 3327--A bill to provide for the return of fair and reasonable
fees to the Federal Government for the use and occupancy of
National Forest System land under the recreation residence
program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H1163 [21MR], H1477 [28MR], H2239
[12AP], H2340 [13AP], H4220 [12JN], H5656 [29JN], H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 3328--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance
coverage and group health plans provide coverage for hair
prostheses for individuals with scalp hair loss as a result of
alopecia areata; to the Committees on Commerce; Education and the
Workforce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H5843 [11JY], H5955 [12JY], H7578
[13SE]
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H.R. 3329--A bill to amend the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity
(LIBERTAD) Act of 1996 to require that, in order to determine that
a democratically elected government in Cuba exists, the government
extradite to the United States convicted felon Joanne Chesimard
and all other individuals who are living in Cuba in order to
escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed
in the United States; to the Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 3331--A bill to conserve Atlantic highly migratory species of
fish, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA]
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H.R. 3363--A bill for the relief of Akal Security, Incorporated; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-581), H2336 [13AP]
Passed House, H3055 [16MY]
Text, H3055 [16MY]
Message from the House, S4099 [17MY], S9699 [3OC]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S4099 [17MY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S9543 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9699 [3OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H8734 [3OC]
Presented to the President (October 3, 2000), H8798 [4OC]
Approved [Private Law 106-6] (signed October 10, 2000)
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H.R. 3372--A bill to establish a performance standard for breast pumps
to facilitate their regulation under the Federal Food, Drug and
Cosmetic Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H7281 [6SE], H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 3373--A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint
coins in conjunction with the minting of coins by the Republic of
Iceland in commemoration of the millennium of the discovery of the
New World by Leif Ericson; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-126] (signed December 6, 1999)
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H.R. 3374--A bill to strengthen the special examination authority of
the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in order to protect the
Bank Insurance Fund and the Savings Association Insurance Fund,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE]
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H.R. 3375--A bill to facilitate the exchange by law enforcement
agencies of DNA identification information relating to violent
offenders, and for other purposes; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1588 [29MR], H2411 [2MY], H2770 [9MY]
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H.R. 3377--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act,
the Federal Meat Inspection Act, and the Poultry Products
Inspection Act to require that food that contains a genetically
engineered material, or that is produced with a genetically
engineered material, be labeled accordingly; to the Committees on
Agriculture; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H455 [15FE], H632 [1MR], H1120 [16MR],
H1477 [28MR], H2239 [12AP], H2967 [11MY], H5084 [23JN], H6777
[24JY], H9505 [6OC], H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 3378--A bill to authorize certain actions to address the
comprehensive treatment of sewage emanating from the Tijuana River
in order to substantially reduce river and ocean pollution in the
San Diego border region; to the Committees on Transportation and
Infrastructure; International Relations.
Debated, H7470 [12SE]
Text, H7470 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7475 [12SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-842, part 1), H7501 [12SE]
Committee on International Relations discharged, H7501 [12SE]
Referral to the Committee on International Relations extended, H7501
[12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S8497
[13SE]
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H.R. 3379--A bill to establish the National Recording Registry in the
Library of Congress to maintain and preserve recordings that are
culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on House Administration; the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1163 [21MR]
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H.R. 3380--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish
Federal jurisdiction over offenses committed outside the United
States by persons employed by or accompanying the Armed Forces, or
by members of the Armed Forces who are released or separated from
active duty prior to being identified and prosecuted for the
commission of such offenses, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; Armed Services.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-778, part 1) (July 20, 2000),
H6776 [24JY]
Committee on Armed Services discharged, H6776 [24JY]
Referral to the Committee on Armed Services extended, H6776 [24JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6928 [25JY]
Text, H6928 [25JY]
Laid on the table (S. 768 passed in lieu), H6940 [25JY]
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H.R. 3381--A bill to reauthorize the Overseas Private Investment
Corporation and the Trade and Development Agency, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-158] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 3383--A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to remove
separate treatment or exemption for nuclear safety violations by
nonprofit institutions; to the Committee on Commerce.
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-695, part 1), H5083 [23JN]
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, H5083 [23JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-695, part 2) (July 21, 2000),
H6776 [24JY]
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H.R. 3386--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to establish a program to identify and mentor college
eligible high school students and their parents or legal
guardians, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education
and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE]
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H.R. 3387--A bill to repeal the fiscal year 2000 prohibition on the
use of Department of Defense funds to pay environmental fines and
penalties imposed against the Department; to the Committee on
Armed Services.
Removal of cosponsors, H343 [10FE]
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H.R. 3388--A bill to promote environmental restoration around the Lake
Tahoe basin; to the Committees on Resources; Agriculture;
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H647 [6MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-833, part 1), H7364 [7SE]
Committees on Agriculture; Transportation and Infrastructure
discharged, H7364 [7SE]
Referral to the Committees on Agriculture; Transportation and
Infrastructure extended, H7364 [7SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10515 [23OC]
Text, H10515 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11507 [2NO]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S11275 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-506] (signed November 13, 2000)
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H.R. 3389--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from the gross income of an employee certain housing
incentives provided by such employee's employer to purchase and
reside in housing located in qualified urban areas; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H.R. 3390--A bill to conserve Atlantic highly migratory species of
fish, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE]
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H.R. 3392--A bill to provide tax incentives for the construction of
seagoing cruise ships in United States shipyards, and to
facilitate the development of a United States-flag, United States-
built cruise industry, and for other purposes; to the Committees
on Ways and Means; Armed Services; Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H1477 [28MR], H1764 [4AP], H2340
[13AP], H5169 [26JN]
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H.R. 3396--A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to submit to
Congress a report on production alternatives for the Joint Strike
Fighter program; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H1285 [22MR], H1675 [3AP],
H1958 [6AP]
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H.R. 3397--A bill to improve the implementation of the Federal
responsibility for the care and education of Indian people by
improving the services and facilities of Federal Indian health
programs and encouraging maximum participation of Indians in such
programs, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Resources;
Commerce; Ways and Means; Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY], H12085 [13DE]
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H.R. 3399--A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury and the
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from including
any information storage capability on the currency of the United
States or imposing any fee or penalty on any person for the
holding by such person of currency of the United States, including
Federal reserve notes, for any period of time; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H255 [8FE], H511 [16FE]
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H.R. 3404--A bill to amend the Act establishing the Women's Rights
National Historical Park in the State of New York to permit the
Secretary of the Interior to acquire title in fee simple to the
Hunt House located in Waterloo, New York; to the Committee on
Resources.
Cosponsors added, H3474 [19MY]
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H.R. 3405--A bill to promote full equality at the United Nations for
Israel; to the Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H757 [8MR],
H1588 [29MR], H2340 [13AP], H2905 [10MY], H3413 [18MY]
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H.R. 3408--A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to exempt
certain investigative reports from the definition of consumer
report, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H342 [10FE], H455 [15FE], H757 [8MR],
H1077 [15MR], H1958 [6AP], H2122 [11AP], H2607 [4MY], H4817 [21JN],
H7281 [6SE], H7365 [7SE], H7652 [14SE], H8200 [26SE], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 3410--A bill to eliminate the requirement that fingerprints be
supplied for background checks on volunteers; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 3413--A bill to amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and
Communities Act of 1994 to provide comprehensive technical
assistance and implement prevention programs that meet a high
scientific standard of program effectiveness; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H997 [14MR], H2239 [12AP], H2607
[4MY], H2770 [9MY]
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H.R. 3414--A bill for the relief of Luis A. Leon-Molina, Ligia Padron,
Juan Leon Padron, Rendy Leon Padron, Manuel Leon Padron, and Luis
Leon Padron; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-892), H8199 [26SE]
Passed House, H8627 [3OC]
Text, H8627 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC], S11507 [2NO]
Passed Senate, S11269 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-12] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 3417--A bill to complete the orderly withdrawal of the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration from the civil
administration of the Pribilof Islands, Alaska; to the Committee
on Resources.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-569), H2121 [11AP]
Debated, H5092 [26JN]
Text, H5092 [26JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5162 [26JN]
Message from the House, S5882 [27JN]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
S5882 [27JN]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S10552 [13OC]
Amendments, S10594 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
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H.R. 3418--A bill to establish a compensation program for employees of
the Department of Energy, its contractors, subcontractors, and
beryllium vendors, who sustained a beryllium-related illness due
to the performance of their duty; to establish a compensation
program for certain workers at the Paducah, Kentucky, gaseous
diffusion plant; to establish a pilot program for examining the
possible relationship between workplace exposure to radiation and
hazardous materials and illnesses or health conditions, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Education and
the Workforce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1077 [15MR], H1764 [4AP]
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H.R. 3419--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish
the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Message from the House, S16 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (December 2, 1999), S16 [24JA]
Presented to the President (December 2, 1999), H2 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-159] (signed December 9, 1999)
Examined and signed in the House (December 2, 1999), H7 [27JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (December 2, 1999), H37 [27JA]
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H.R. 3420--A bill to improve the Medicare telemedicine program, to
provide grants for the development of telehealth networks, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H511 [16FE], H757 [8MR], H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 3429--A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and
Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to authorize the
establishment of a voluntary legal employment authentication
program (LEAP) as a successor to the current pilot programs for
employment eligibility confirmation; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 3430--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize
grants for the prevention of alcoholic beverage consumption by
persons who have not attained the legal drinking age; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H342 [10FE], H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR],
H1588 [29MR], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 3433--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize
the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health
Sciences to make grants for the development and operation of
research centers regarding environmental factors that may be
related to the etiology of breast cancer; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H2340 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2905
[10MY], H3172 [16MY], H3523 [22MY], H3926 [6JN], H4592 [15JN], H5240
[27JN], H5656 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H6719 [20JY], H7211 [27JY],
H7365 [7SE], H8200 [26SE], H8736 [3OC], H11207 [26OC], H11928
[14NO], H12018 [5DE]
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H.R. 3436--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make
the dependent care credit refundable, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H3049 [15MY]
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H.R. 3438--A bill to repeal the 1993 tax increase on Social Security
benefits; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP]
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H.R. 3439--A bill to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission
from establishing rules authorizing the operation of new, low
power FM radio stations; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H48, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H165 [1FE], H219
[7FE], H278 [9FE], H342 [10FE], H455 [15FE], H511 [16FE], H575
[29FE], H647 [6MR], H931 [13MR], H1120 [16MR], H1123 [20MR], H1285
[22MR], H1477 [28MR], H1675 [3AP], H1764 [4AP], H2012 [10AP]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-567), H2012 [10AP]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 472), H2237 [12AP]
Amendments, H2240 [12AP], H2311 [13AP]
Debated, H2302 [13AP]
Passed House amended, H2318 [13AP]
Title amended, H2318 [13AP]
Message from the House, S3256 [2MY]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
S4012 [16MY]
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H.R. 3440--A bill to provide support for the Booker T. Washington
Leadership Institute; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H4174 [9JN], H4675 [19JN]
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H.R. 3443--A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security
Act to provide States with more funding and greater flexibility in
carrying out programs designed to help children make the
transition from foster care to self-sufficiency, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (December 2, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Presented to the President (December 2, 1999), H1 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-169] (signed December 14, 1999)
Examined and signed in the House (December 2, 1999), H7 [27JA]
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H.R. 3444--A bill to repeal section 658 of Public Law 104-208,
commonly referred to as the Lautenberg amendment; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H575 [29FE], H1163 [21MR]
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H.R. 3445--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to allow the
Secretaries of the military departments to authorize civilian
special agents of their respective military criminal investigative
organizations to execute warrants and make arrests; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR]
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H.R. 3446--A bill to authorize appropriations for the Surface
Transportation Board, to enhance railroad competition, to protect
collective bargaining agreements, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 3449--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to provide for a State
waiver of the requirements concerning the oxygen content of
gasoline; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H632 [1MR], H6470 [18JY], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 3453--A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to require the
Secretary of Agriculture to purchase additional commodities for
distribution under section 214 of the Emergency Food Assistance
Act of 1983 for fiscal years 2001 and 2002; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
Cosponsors added, H1163 [21MR], H2340 [13AP], H5241 [27JN], H9011
[5OC], H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 3454--A bill to designate the United States post office located
at 451 College Street in Macon, Georgia, as the ``Henry McNeal
Turner Post Office''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H4817 [21JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7230 [6SE]
Text, H7230 [6SE]
Message from the House, S8195 [7SE], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8195 [7SE]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10112 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-322] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 3455--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect
to mental health services for children, adolescents and their
families; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H3413 [18MY], H5169 [26JN], H8200
[26SE]
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H.R. 3456--A bill to amend statutory damages provisions of title 17,
United States Code; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-160] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.R. 3460--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to require
the consent of a member of the Armed Forces before administering
the member with an investigational new drug or drug unapproved for
its applied use; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 3461--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
establish additional provisions to combat waste, fraud, and abuse
within the Medicare Program, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce; the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 3462--A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 to establish certain requirements enforceable
under such title relating to certain stock purchase arrangements
maintained by employers for employees, and to amend the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 to provide favorable treatment for such
arrangements meeting such requirements, subject to certain
restrictions on disposition of transferred shares; to the
Committees on Education and the Workforce; Ways and Means.
Text, H385 [15FE]
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H5436 [28JN], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 3463--A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a
Federal charter to the Ukrainian American Veterans, Incorporated;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H757 [8MR], H1077 [15MR], H1675
[3AP], H2905 [10MY], H3413 [18MY], H3649 [23MY], H4220 [12JN], H4592
[15JN], H5084 [23JN], H5737 [10JY], H6354 [17JY], H6719 [20JY],
H6777 [24JY], H7211 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7503 [12SE], H7871 [19SE],
H8062 [25SE], H8617 [2OC], H10036 [17OC], H10257 [18OC], H11207
[26OC], H12080 [11DE]
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H.R. 3465--A bill to provide safer schools and a better educational
environment; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 3466--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable
resources to energy produced from landfill gas; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2012 [10AP], H2607 [4MY], H3869 [25MY], H4485
[14JN], H4592 [15JN], H5084 [23JN], H6719 [20JY], H7365 [7SE], H8062
[25SE]
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H.R. 3468--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to
certain water rights to Duchesne City, Utah; to the Committee on
Resources.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-737), H6353 [17JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6883 [25JY]
Text, H6883 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7653 [26JY], S10713 [18OC]
Read the first time, S7835 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
Passed Senate, S10527 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-370] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 3473--A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to restrict the transfer by local law enforcement
agencies of certain firearms; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 3479--A bill to authorize the Small Business Administration to
make grants and loans to small business concerns, and grants to
agricultural enterprises, to enable such concerns and enterprises
to reopen for business after a natural or other disaster; to the
Committee on Small Business.
Cosponsors added, H1163 [21MR]
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H.R. 3482--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
assure access of Medicare beneficiaries to prescription drug
coverage through the NICE drug benefit program; to the Committees
on Ways and Means; Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H2655 [8MY]
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H.R. 3484--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide
that certain sexual crimes against children are predicate crimes
for the interception of communications, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H3813 [24MY], H3869 [25MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-920), H8616 [2OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8697 [3OC]
Text, H8697 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
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H.R. 3485--A bill to modify the enforcement of certain anti-terrorism
judgments, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H632 [1MR],
H647 [6MR], H931 [13MR], H1675 [3AP], H1852 [5AP], H2012 [10AP],
H3049 [15MY], H3309 [17MY], H3813 [24MY], H3926 [6JN], H4784 [20JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-733), H6051 [13JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-733, part 2), H6469 [18JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6936 [25JY]
Text, H6936 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7653 [26JY]
Placed on the calendar, S7654 [26JY]
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H.R. 3487--A bill to provide consumers in multitenant buildings with
the benefits of competition among providers of telecommunications
services by ensuring reasonable and nondiscriminatory access to
rooftops of mulitenants buildings by competitive
telecommunications carriers, and promote the development of fixed
wireless, local telephone, and broadband infrastructure, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H4784 [20JN]
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H.R. 3488--A bill to designate the United States Post Office located
at 60 Third Avenue in Long Branch, New Jersey, as the ``Pat King
Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Message from the House, S11913 [15DE]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H12516 [15DE]
Text, H12517 [15DE]
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H.R. 3489--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to regulate
interstate commerce in the use of mobile telephones and to
strengthen and clarify prohibitions on electronic eaves-dropping,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H1285 [22MR], H1852 [5AP], H2340
[13AP], H2607 [4MY], H2770 [9MY], H3049 [15MY], H5436 [28JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-725, part 1), H5842 [11JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-725, part 2), H5842 [11JY]
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H.R. 3492--A bill to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to
exempt mortgage servicers from certain requirements of the Act
with respect to federally related mortgage loans secured by a
first lien, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking
and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H5084 [23JN], H8406 [27SE], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 3494--A bill to clarify that no provisions of title LXII of the
Revised Statutes of the United States, the Home Owners' Loan Act,
or any other Federal law have ever been intended, and may not be
construed, to supersede nondiscriminatory State or local laws that
regulate fees and surcharges imposed by operators of automated
teller machines for use of such machines; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H455 [15FE], H641 [2MR], H1852 [5AP],
H2770 [9MY]
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H.R. 3495--A bill to establish a compensation program for Department
of Energy employees injured in Federal nuclear activities; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE]
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H.R. 3500--A bill to direct the Administrator of the Small Business
Administration to conduct a pilot program to raise awareness about
telecommuting among small business employers and to encourage such
employers to offer telecommuting options to employees; to the
Committee on Small Business.
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H1588 [29MR], H1764 [4AP], H2340
[13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2905 [10MY], H3309 [17MY], H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 3504--A bill to amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, the
Revised Statutes of the United States, the Community Reinvestment
Act of 1977, and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act with regard to
community reinvestment, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Banking and Financial Services.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H632 [1MR], H2905 [10MY]
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H.R. 3508--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide status in each of fiscal years 2000 through 2002 for
65,000 H-1B nonimmigrants who have a master's or Ph. D. degree and
meet the requirements for such status and whose employers make
scholarship payments to institutions of higher education for
undergraduate and postgraduate education; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H511 [16FE], H922 [9MR], H2122
[11AP], H4035 [7JN]
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H.R. 3514--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for a system of sanctuaries for chimpanzees that have been
designated as being no longer needed in research conducted or
supported by the Public Health Service, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H219 [7FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE],
H575 [29FE], H922 [9MR], H997 [14MR], H1285 [22MR], H1588 [29MR],
H1629 [30MR], H1958 [6AP], H2122 [11AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY],
H2770 [9MY], H3172 [16MY], H3523 [22MY], H3869 [25MY], H4036 [7JN],
H4174 [9JN], H4592 [15JN], H5656 [29JN], H5955 [12JY], H6470 [18JY],
H7002 [25JY], H7281 [6SE], H7365 [7SE], H7503 [12SE], H7723 [18SE],
H8200 [26SE], H8406 [27SE], H8469 [28SE], H8617 [2OC], H9011 [5OC],
H9635 [10OC], H9767 [11OC], H10036 [17OC], H10534 [23OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10550 [24OC]
Text, H10550 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11761 [11DE]
Passed Senate, S11654 [6DE]
Message from the Senate, H12023 [7DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12065 [8DE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11761 [11DE]
Presented to the President (December 8, 2000), H12094 [14DE]
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H.R. 3517--A bill to amend the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 to provide
for consistent treatment of survivor benefits for public safety
officers killed in the line of duty; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H4121 [8JN], H4336 [13JN], H5241
[27JN], H5843 [11JY], H7002 [25JY], H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 3518--A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of
1970 to provide that the Act will not apply to employment
performed with an electronic device in a workplace located in the
employee's residence; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. DAVIS of Virginia (for himself and Mr. Moran of Virginia), H47
[27JA]
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H255 [8FE], H373 [14FE],
H455 [15FE], H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR], H2239 [12AP], H2411 [2MY],
H2512 [3MY], H2607 [4MY], H2770 [9MY], H3523 [22MY], H3649 [23MY],
H4174 [9JN], H4592 [15JN], H4784 [20JN], H5843 [11JY], H6599 [19JY],
H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 3519--A bill to provide for negotiations for the creation of a
trust fund to be administered by the International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development of the International Development
Association to combat the AIDS epidemic; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LEACH, H47 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE], H511 [16FE],
H575 [29FE], H647 [6MR], H757 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H931 [13MR], H1406
[23MR], H1477 [28MR], H3049 [15MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-548), H1475 [28MR]
Debated, H3016 [15MY]
Text, H3016 [15MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H3025 [15MY]
Message from the House, S4011 [16MY], S8001 [5SE]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S4012 [16MY]
Debated, S7619 [26JY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S7624 [26JY]
Amendments, S7694 [26JY]
Message from the Senate, H7127 [26JY], H7216 [6SE]
House agreed to Senate amendment, H7177 [27JY]
Amendments, H7177 [27JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-264] (signed August 18, 2000)
Presented to the President (August 8, 2000), H7265 [6SE]
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H.R. 3520--A bill to designate segments and tributaries of White Clay
Creek, Delaware and Pennsylvania, as a component of the National
Wild and Scenic Rivers System; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. PITTS, H47 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H2411 [2MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-813), H7279 [6SE]
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H.R. 3521--A bill to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code,
to provide for a report by the General Accounting Office to
Congress on agency regulatory actions, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on the Judiciary; Government Reform.
By Mr. McINTOSH, H47 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H212 [3FE], H4485 [14JN], H4817 [21JN], H5169
[26JN]
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H.R. 3522--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish certain
rules regarding motor vehicle inspection and maintenance in States
that have contracted out vehicle testing and inspection services,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H47 [27JA]
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H.R. 3523--A bill to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment
Control Act of 1974 to provide for expedited rescissions of budget
authority and of limited tax benefits; to the Committees on the
Budget; Rules; Ways and Means.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H47 [27JA]
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H.R. 3524--A bill to phase out the incineration of solid waste, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; Transportation
and Infrastructure.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H47 [27JA]
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H.R. 3525--A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to
follow normal rulemaking procedures in establishing additional
requirements for noncommercial educational television
broadcasters; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. OXLEY (for himself, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Largent,
Mr. Coburn, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Armey, Mr. Souder, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Baker,
Mr. Bachus, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Scarborough, Mr. Burr
of North Carolina, Mr. Taylor of North Carolina, Mr. Thornberry, Mr.
Skeen, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Shows, Mr. Wicker,
Mr. Combest, Mr. Riley, Mr. English, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Watts of
Oklahoma, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Sensenbrenner,
Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Lewis
of Kentucky, Mr. Goode, Mr. Hobson, Mr. Fossella, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr.
Nethercutt, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Ryun
of Kansas, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Linder, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr.
Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Talent, Mr. Collins, Mr.
Gordon, Mr. Hulshof, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Hill of
Montana, and Mr. Ramstad), H48 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H165 [1FE], H219 [7FE],
H255 [8FE], H278 [9FE], H342 [10FE], H455 [15FE], H511 [16FE], H647
[6MR], H1675 [3AP], H2122 [11AP]
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H.R. 3526--A bill to amend the Egg Products Inspection Act to improve
the safety of shell eggs; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. PALLONE, H48 [27JA]
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H.R. 3527--A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service
Act to limit the amount of any increase in the payments required
by health insurance issuers for health insurance coverage provided
to individuals who are guaranteed an offer of enrollment under
individual health insurance coverage relative to other individuals
who purchase health insurance coverage; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. PALLONE, H48 [27JA]
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H.R. 3528--A bill to provide health benefits for workers and their
families; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce;
Commerce; Ways and Means; Government Reform; Armed Services.
By Mr. PALLONE, H48 [27JA]
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H.R. 3529--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act and
the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve
access to health insurance and Medicare benefits for individuals
ages 55 to 65 to be fully funded through premiums and anti-fraud
provisions, to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
provide financial assistance for those individuals who are too
poor to afford the premiums, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce; Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. PALLONE, H48 [27JA]
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H.R. 3530--A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of
1970 to provide that the Act will not apply to employment
performed in a workplace located in the employee's residence; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SHAW (for himself, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Bachus, Mr.
Portman, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Franks of New
Jersey, Mr. Hill of Montana, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Coburn, Mr.
Thornberry, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Goss, Mr.
Davis of Virginia, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Gibbons, and Mr. Goodlatte), H48
[27JA]
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H511 [16FE], H1120 [16MR]
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H.R. 3531--A bill for the relief of Elian Gonzalez-Brotons; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. McCOLLUM, H48 [27JA]
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H.R. 3532--A bill for the relief of Elian Gonzalez; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. MENENDEZ, H48 [27JA]
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H.R. 3533--A bill to provide the Secretary of Energy with authority to
draw down the Strategic Petroleum Reserve when oil and gas prices
in the United States rise sharply because of anticompetitive
activity, and to require the President, through the Secretary of
Energy, to consult with Congress regarding the sale of oil from
the Strategic Petroleum Reserve; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. ACKERMAN (for himself, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Forbes, and
Mr. Lazio), H48 [27JA]
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H.R. 3534--A bill to direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation
Administration to treat certain aircraft as amateur-built aircraft
for the purposes of issuing experimental certificates for the
operation of such aircraft; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, H48 [27JA]
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H.R. 3535--A bill to amend the Magnuson Stevens Fishery Conservation
and Management Act to eliminate the wasteful and unsportsmanlike
practice of shark finning; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CUNNINGHAM (for himself, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Bereuter, Mr.
Kuykendall, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Greenwood, Mr.
DeFazio, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Gilchrest, and Mrs. Morella), H48 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE], H757 [8MR],
H1163 [21MR], H1413 [27MR], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2905 [10MY]
Debated, H3882 [6JN]
Text, H3882 [6JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H3891 [6JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-650) (submitted June 6, 2000),
H3924 [6JN]
Message from the House, S4667 [7JN]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
S4668 [7JN]
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H.R. 3536--A bill to provide for a study regarding the potential
health effects of ingesting and inhaling MTBE, to provide for
research regarding methods for the removal of MTBE from water
supplies, and to require public water systems to monitor for the
presence of MTBE in public water systems; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey, H49 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H575 [29FE], H647 [6MR], H998 [14MR]
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H.R. 3537--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a deduction for State and local real property taxes paid by
certain taxpayers aged 65 or older who do not itemize their
deductions and to provide for the establishment of senior citizen
real property tax accounts; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey, H49 [27JA]
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H.R. 3538--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
encourage the use of public transportation systems by allowing
individuals a credit against income tax for expenses paid to
commute to and from work or school using public transportation,
and to reduce corporate welfare; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Armed Services.
By Mr. GUTIERREZ (for himself, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Lipinski, and Mr.
Meeks of New York), H49 [27JA]
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H.R. 3539--A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of
1970 to provide that the Act will not apply to employment
performed in a workplace located in the employee's residence; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HAYWORTH (for himself and Mr. Paul), H49 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H165 [1FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE],
H455 [15FE], H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE]
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H.R. 3540--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
prohibit the issuance of a certificate for subminimum wages for
individuals with impaired vision or blindness; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ISAKSON, H49 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H212 [3FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE],
H373 [14FE], H998 [14MR], H1675 [3AP], H2905 [10MY], H3926 [6JN],
H4336 [13JN], H5436 [28JN], H5843 [11JY], H6354 [17JY], H7503 [12SE]
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H.R. 3541--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 1,5-
dichloroanthraquinone; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ISAKSON, H49 [27JA]
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H.R. 3542--A bill to provide greater access to high quality distance
education programs; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mrs. JONES of Ohio (for herself, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Payne, Mr. Rush, Mr. Meeks of
New York, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Lee, Mr. Towns, Ms. Carson,
Mr. Conyers, Mr. Bishop, Mrs. Christensen, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mrs.
Meek of Florida, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Ms. Norton, Ms. Jackson-Lee
of Texas, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Eddie Bernice
Johnson of Texas, Ms. DeLauro, Mrs. Tauscher, and Mr. Boyd), H49
[27JA]
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H1588 [29MR], H5169 [26JN]
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H.R. 3543--A bill to provide the Secretary of Energy with authority to
draw down the Strategic Petroleum Reserve when oil and gas prices
in the United States rise sharply because of anticompetitive
activity, and to require the President, through the Secretary of
Energy, to consult with Congress regarding the sale of oil from
the Strategic Petroleum Reserve; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. LARSON (for himself, Ms. DeLauro, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut,
Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Shays, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Allen, Mr.
Meeks of New York, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr.
McGovern, Mr. Holden, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Borski, Mr. Mascara, Mr. Brady
of Pennsylvania, Mr. Sanders, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr.
Menendez, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Boehlert, and Mr. Holt), H49
[27JA]
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H209 [2FE], H255 [8FE], H373 [14FE],
H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 3544--A bill to authorize a gold medal to be awarded on behalf of
the Congress to Pope John Paul II in recognition of his many and
enduring contributions to peace and religious understanding, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. LEACH, H49 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE], H511 [16FE],
H647 [6MR], H931 [13MR], H998 [14MR], H1120 [16MR], H1285 [22MR],
H1675 [3AP], H2411 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H2770 [9MY], H3049 [15MY],
H3172 [16MY], H3523 [22MY], H3649 [23MY]
Debated, H3543 [23MY]
Text, H3543 [23MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H3583 [23MY]
Title amended, H3583 [23MY]
Message from the House, S4375 [24MY], S7067 [17JY]
Passed Senate, S6763 [13JY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S7067 [17JY]
Examined and signed in the House, H6346 [17JY]
Presented to the President (July 18, 2000), H6466 [18JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-250] (signed July 27, 2000)
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H.R. 3545--A bill to authorize appropriations for the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act to achieve full funding by 2010, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. MARTINEZ (for himself and Mr. Kildee), H49 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H1077 [15MR], H1163 [21MR], H1852
[5AP]
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H.R. 3546--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a uniform dollar limitation for all types of
transportation fringe benefits excludable from gross income; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McGOVERN (for himself, Mr. Shays, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr.
Capuano, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Forbes, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Cook,
Mr. Olver, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Pallone, and Mr. Borski),
H49 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H922 [9MR], H2239 [12AP], H3926 [6JN],
H7002 [25JY], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 3547--A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to
clarify the provisions respecting forfeiture for alien smuggling;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. MEEK of Florida, H49 [27JA]
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H.R. 3548--A bill to redesignate the mud dump site located
approximately 6 miles east of Sandy Hook, New Jersey, and known as
the ``Historic Area Remediation Site'', as the ``Albert Gore, Jr.,
Mud Dump Site''; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, and Mr.
LoBiondo), H49 [27JA]
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H.R. 3549--A bill to amend the Marine Protection, Research, and
Sanctuaries Act of 1972 relating to the dumping of dredged
material in the Historic Area Remediation Site, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Pallone, and
Mr. LoBiondo), H49 [27JA]
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H.R. 3550--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a deduction in determining adjusted gross income for travel
expenses of State legislators away from home; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H49 [27JA]
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H.R. 3551--A bill for the relief of Gui Di Chen; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. MARTINEZ, H49 [27JA]
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H.R. 3552--A bill to require that agricultural products imported into
the United States be subject to the same sanitary or phytosanitary
measures as the same products of the United States, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Agriculture; Commerce; Ways and
Means.
By Mrs. CHENOWETH-HAGE, H89 [31JA]
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H575 [29FE],
H757 [8MR], H1163 [21MR]
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H.R. 3553--A bill to establish a grant program in the Department of
Defense to assist States and local governments in improving their
ability to prevent and respond to domestic terrorism; to the
Committees on Armed Services; the Judiciary; Commerce.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H89 [31JA]
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H.R. 3554--A bill to name the United States Army missile range at
Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands for former President
Ronald Reagan; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland (for himself and Mr. Hostettler), H89
[31JA]
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 3555--A bill to ensure the efficient allocation of telephone
numbers; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN, H89 [31JA]
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H.R. 3556--A bill to designate segments and tributaries of White Clay
Creek, Delaware and Pennsylvania, as a component of the National
Wild and Scenic Rivers System; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CASTLE (for himself and Mr. Pitts), H89 [31JA]
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 3557--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of the Congress to John Cardinal O'Connor, Archbishop of
New York, in recognition of his accomplishments as a priest, a
chaplain, and a humanitarian; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
By Mr. FOSSELLA (for himself, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Oxley, Mr. King, Mr.
Reynolds, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. DeLay, Mr.
Crowley, Mr. Shimkus, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Meeks of New
York, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Owens, Mr. Quinn, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Gallegly,
Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Engel, Mr. Saxton, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr.
Gibbons, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Largent, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Lampson,
Mr. Pitts, Mr. Holden, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Camp,
Mr. Blunt, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Tancredo, Mr.
Coyne, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts, Mr. Costello, Mr. Gilman, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Wamp, Mr.
McNulty, Mr. Lazio, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Kucinich, Mr.
Knollenberg, Mr. Souder, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Vitter, Ms. DeLauro, Mr.
Tauzin, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Dickey, and Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin), H89 [31JA]
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE], H455 [15FE]
Debated, H380 [15FE]
Text, H380 [15FE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H388 [15FE]
Message from the House, S677 [22FE], S1116 [2MR]
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs,
S677 [22FE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S1006 [1MR]
Message from the Senate, H635 [2MR]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S1116 [2MR]
Examined and signed in the House, H645 [6MR]
Presented to the President (March 2, 2000), H645 [6MR]
Approved [Public Law 106-175] (signed March 5, 2000)
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H.R. 3558--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to improve
pipeline safety; to the Committees on Transportation and
Infrastructure; Commerce.
By Mr. METCALF (for himself, Mr. Inslee, Ms. Dunn, and Mr. Smith of
Washington), H90 [31JA]
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H1477 [28MR], H2655 [8MY], H9011
[5OC]
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H.R. 3559--A bill to designate certain facilities of the United States
Postal Service; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. WOLF (for himself, Mr. Davis of Virginia, and Mr. Moran of
Virginia), H90 [31JA]
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H.R. 3560--A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe
regulations to protect the privacy of personal information
collected from and about individuals who are not covered by the
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 on the Internet,
to provide greater individual control over the collection and use
of that information, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN, H90 [31JA]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR], H4592 [15JN]
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H.R. 3561--A bill to require disclosure under the Freedom of
Information Act regarding certain persons and records of the
Japanese Imperial Army in a manner that does not impair any
investigation or prosecution conducted by the Department of
Justice or certain intelligence matters, and for other purposes;
to the Committees on Government Reform; Intelligence (Permanent
Select).
By Mr. BILBRAY (for himself and Mr. Lipinski), H164 [1FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H1629 [30MR], H1764 [4AP], H3474
[19MY], H4817 [21JN], H5036 [22JN], H5241 [27JN], H5843 [11JY]
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H.R. 3562--A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to authorize
the Secretary of Defense to set the rates for the basic allowance
for housing for members of the uniformed services based on the
costs to members for adequate housing and to remove the limitation
on the total amount of all such allowances that may be paid in a
fiscal year; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. MURTHA, H164 [1FE]
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H.R. 3563--A bill to prevent the theft of firearms from commercial
carriers; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BLAGOJEVICH, H164 [1FE]
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 3564--A bill to amend chapter 11 of title 31, United States Code,
to include projected 3 percent cuts in the budget of each
department or agency of the Government within the President's
annual budget submission; to the Committee on the Budget.
By Mr. ISAKSON, H164 [1FE]
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H998 [14MR]
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H.R. 3565--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide
that covered beneficiaries under chapter 55 of such title shall
not be required to pay a copayment for health care services
received under TRICARE Prime; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. NETHERCUTT, H164 [1FE]
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H1477 [28MR], H2411 [2MY], H9900
[12OC]
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H.R. 3566--A bill to provide off-budget treatment for the Inland
Waterways Trust Fund and the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund; to the
Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure; the Budget.
By Mr. SHUSTER (for himself, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Boehlert, and Mr.
Borski), H164 [1FE]
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H.R. 3567--A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide
for an additional place of holding court in the District of
Oregon; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr.
Wu, and Ms. Hooley of Oregon), H208 [2FE]
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H.R. 3568--A bill to restore the right of accrual basis taxpayers to
use the installment method for Federal income tax purposes; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. KLECZKA, H208 [2FE]
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 3569--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish
an independent office to be known as the Office for Protection of
Human Research Subjects, and to assign to such Office
responsibility for administering regulations regarding the
protection of human subjects in Federal research projects; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. KUCINICH (for himself, Mr. Towns, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Waxman,
and Mr. Sanders), H208 [2FE]
Cosponsors added, H2411 [2MY], H2770 [9MY], H3649 [23MY]
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H.R. 3570--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
establish nationally consistent requirements for controlling urban
wet weather flows, to provide additional funds to municipalities
to meet those requirements, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. LaTOURETTE (for himself and Mr. Pascrell), H208 [2FE]
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H1163 [21MR], H5656 [29JN]
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H.R. 3571--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
housing loan benefits for the purchase of residential cooperative
apartment units; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York, H209 [2FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H1077
[15MR], H1285 [22MR], H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H2122 [11AP],
H2411 [2MY], H4036 [7JN], H6777 [24JY]
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H.R. 3572--A bill to extend the deadlines for applying for relief
under section 902 of the Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act
of 1998 and section 202 of the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central
American Relief Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. MEEK of Florida (for herself, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Ms. Ros-
Lehtinen, Mr. Hastings of Florida, and Mr. Deutsch), H209 [2FE]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 3573--A bill to restore health care coverage to retired members
of the uniformed services; to the Committees on Government Reform;
Armed Services.
By Mr. SHOWS (for himself and Mr. Norwood), H209 [2FE]
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE],
H455 [15FE], H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE], H632 [1MR], H647 [6MR], H757
[8MR], H922 [9MR], H998 [14MR], H1077 [15MR], H1120 [16MR], H1163
[21MR], H1285 [22MR], H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1588 [29MR],
H1675 [3AP], H1764 [4AP], H1852 [5AP], H1958 [6AP], H2012 [10AP],
H2239 [12AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H2655 [8MY],
H2770 [9MY], H3049 [15MY], H3172 [16MY], H3309 [17MY], H4036 [7JN],
H4174 [9JN], H4485 [14JN], H5436 [28JN], H5737 [10JY], H7211 [27JY],
H7281 [6SE], H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 3574--A bill to provide for the improvement of the processing of
claims for veterans compensation and pension, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. TANCREDO (for himself and Mr. Traficant), H209 [2FE]
Cosponsors added, H2122 [11AP]
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H.R. 3575--A bill to prohibit high school and college sports gambling
in all States including States where such gambling was permitted
prior to 1991; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. McIntosh, and Mr. Greenwood), H212
[3FE]
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE], H455 [15FE],
H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE], H632 [1MR], H647 [6MR], H922 [9MR], H998
[14MR], H1120 [16MR], H1163 [21MR], H1285 [22MR], H1413 [27MR],
H1477 [28MR], H1629 [30MR], H1675 [3AP], H1852 [5AP], H1958 [6AP],
H2012 [10AP], H2411 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H3649 [23MY], H3869 [25MY],
H4817 [21JN], H5169 [26JN], H6719 [20JY], H7128 [26JY], H7503 [12SE]
Removal of cosponsors, H922 [9MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-903), H8405 [27SE]
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H.R. 3576--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
revise the update factor used in making payments to PPS hospitals
under the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. GRANGER, H212 [3FE]
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H455 [15FE], H632 [1MR], H757 [8MR],
H1120 [16MR], H1958 [6AP], H2607 [4MY], H2770 [9MY], H3926 [6JN],
H4817 [21JN], H7128 [26JY], H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 3577--A bill to increase the amount authorized to be appropriated
for the north side pumping division of the Minidoka reclamation
project, Idaho; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SIMPSON, H212 [3FE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-599), H2409 [2MY]
Debated, H2619 [8MY]
Text, H2620 [8MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H2632 [8MY]
Message from the House, S3689 [9MY], S10713 [18OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S3689
[9MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-435), S9464 [28SE]
Passed Senate, S10528 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-371] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 3578--A bill to modify the annual reporting requirements of the
Social Security Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. SUNUNU, H212 [3FE]
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H757 [8MR], H1120 [16MR], H2512
[3MY], H2770 [9MY], H3649 [23MY], H4121 [8JN], H4817 [21JN], H7128
[26JY], H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 3579--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the incentives for the environmental cleanup of certain
contaminated industrial sites designated as brownfields; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H219 [7FE]
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H.R. 3580--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
revise the update factor used in making payments to PPS hospitals
under the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Mr. Foley, Ms. Granger, and Mr. Quinn),
H219 [7FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE], H931 [13MR], H1285
[22MR], H1764 [4AP], H2012 [10AP], H2340 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2512
[3MY], H2905 [10MY], H3172 [16MY], H3523 [22MY], H3813 [24MY], H3869
[25MY], H3926 [6JN], H4121 [8JN], H4336 [13JN], H4485 [14JN], H4592
[15JN], H4675 [19JN], H4784 [20JN], H5241 [27JN], H5656 [29JN],
H5737 [10JY], H6719 [20JY], H7211 [27JY], H7365 [7SE], H7503 [12SE],
H7578 [13SE], H7723 [18SE], H8200 [26SE], H9635 [10OC], H11207
[26OC]
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H.R. 3581--A bill to make additional funds available to the Secretary
of Commerce for purposes of the 2000 decennial census, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself and Mrs. Meek of Florida),
H219 [7FE]
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H757 [8MR], H1285 [22MR]
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H.R. 3582--A bill to restrict the use of mandatory minimum personnel
experience and educational requirements in the procurement of
information technology goods or services unless sufficiently
justified; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. DAVIS of Virginia, H253 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR], H647 [6MR],
H922 [9MR], H1120 [16MR], H1852 [5AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H2353 [2MY]
Text, H2353 [2MY]
Message from the House, S3326 [3MY]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S3326 [3MY]
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H.R. 3583--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to exempt mass transit
projects from the conformity determinations required under section
176(c) of that Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. LINDER (for himself, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Norwood,
Mr. Collins, and Mr. Isakson), H253 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, H2607 [4MY]
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H.R. 3584--A bill to amend title 10 and 14, United States Code, to
provide for the use of gold in the metal content of the Medal of
Honor; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BACA, H253 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, H2340 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H6052 [13JY], H7211
[27JY]
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H.R. 3585--A bill to require the Attorney General and the Secretary of
the Treasury to operate the land border port of entry located in
Pittsburg, New Hampshire, as a full-time port of entry; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; the Judiciary.
By Mr. BASS, H253 [8FE]
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H.R. 3586--A bill to provide for a biennial budget process and a
biennial appropriations process and to enhance oversight and the
responsibility, efficiency, and performance of the Federal
Government; to the Committees on the Budget; Rules; Government
Reform.
By Mr. CALLAHAN, H253 [8FE]
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H.R. 3587--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the
Secretary of Defense to establish procedures to allow persons
desiring to report an instance of suspected child abuse occurring
on a military installation to submit such a report anonymously and
to ensure that if such a report is not made anonymously the
identity of the person making the report will not be disclosed
without written authorization of that person; to the Committee on
Armed Services.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, H253 [8FE]
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H.R. 3588--A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of
1970 to provide that the Act will not apply to employment
performed in a workplace located in the employee's residence
unless the employment involves hazardous materials or the
workplace was created so that that Act would not apply to the
workplace; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself and Mr. Istook), H253 [8FE]
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H.R. 3589--A bill to direct the Director of the Federal Emergency
Management Agency to require, as a condition of any financial
assistance provided on a non-emergency basis by the Agency for a
construction project, that the steel, iron, and manufactured
products used in the project be produced in the United States; to
the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself and Mr. Traficant), H253 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, H641 [2MR]
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H.R. 3590--A bill to amend title III of the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990 to require, as a precondition to
commencing a civil action with respect to a place of public
accommodation or a commerical facility, that an opportunity be
provided to correct alleged violations; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. FOLEY (for himself and Mr. Shaw), H253 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1852
[5AP], H2122 [11AP], H3049 [15MY], H3813 [24MY], H3926 [6JN], H5241
[27JN], H5737 [10JY], H6599 [19JY], H7002 [25JY], H7281 [6SE], H7723
[18SE], H8469 [28SE], H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 3591--A bill to provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf
of the Congress to former President Ronald Reagan and his wife
Nancy Reagan in recognition of their service to the Nation; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. GIBBONS (for himself, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Armey, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Watts
of Oklahoma, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Baker, Mr. Ballenger, Mr.
Barr of Georgia, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland,
Mr. Bereuter, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Bliley,
Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Bonilla, Mrs. Bono, Mr.
Boyd, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr.
Burton of Indiana, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Callahan, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Camp, Mr.
Canady of Florida, Mr. Cannon, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Chambliss, Mrs.
Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Coble, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Collins, Mr. Condit, Mr.
Cook, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Cox, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Cunningham, Ms. Danner,
Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Doolittle,
Mr. Dreier, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Ehrlich, Mrs. Emerson, Mr.
English, Mr. Everett, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Fletcher, Mrs. Fowler, Mr.
Forbes, Mr. Foley, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr.
Gallegly, Mr. Gekas, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Gillmor, Mr.
Goode, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Goss, Mr. Graham, Ms. Granger,
Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Hastings
of Washington, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Hefley, Mr. Herger, Mr.
Hill of Montana, Mr. Hobson, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Horn, Mr. Hostettler,
Mr. Houghton, Mr. Hulshof, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Isakson, Mr.
Istook, Mr. Jenkins, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Sam Johnson of
Texas, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Kasich, Mrs.
Kelly, Mr. King, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Knollenberg, Mr. Kolbe, Mr.
Kuykendall, Mr. LaHood, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Largent, Mr.
Latham, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Leach, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. Lewis of
Kentucky, Mr. Linder, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. McCollum, Mr. McCrery, Mr.
McInnis, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Metcalf, Mr.
Mica, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Gary Miller of California, Mr. Moran
of Kansas, Mrs. Morella, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Norwood,
Mrs. Northup, Mr. Ose, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Packard, Mr. Pease, Mr. Petri,
Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Pombo, Mr.
Porter, Mr. Portman, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Radanovich, Mr.
Ramstad, Mr. Regula, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Riley, Mr. Rogers, Mr. Rogan,
Mr. Rohrabacher, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Royce, Mr.
Salmon, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Scarborough, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Sessions,
Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Shaw, Mr. Shays, Mr. Shimkus, Mr.
Shuster, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr.
Smith of Michigan, Mr. Souder, Mr. Spence, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Stump, Mr.
Sununu, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Talent, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Tiahrt,
Mr. Terry, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Thune, Mr. Toomey, Mr.
Traficant, Mr. Upton, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mr. Walsh, Mr.
Wamp, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Weller, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Weldon
of Florida, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Wicker, Mrs. Wilson, Mr. Wolf, Mr.
Young of Florida, Mr. Young of Alaska, and Mr. Hilleary), H253 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, H757 [8MR], H931 [13MR], H1120 [16MR], H1406
[23MR]
Debated, H1651 [3AP]
Text, H1651 [3AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H1657 [3AP]
Message from the House, S2105 [4AP], S7067 [17JY]
Read the first time, S4375 [24MY]
Placed on the calendar, S4459 [25MY]
Passed Senate, S6763 [13JY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S7067 [17JY]
Presented to the President (July 18, 2000), H6466 [18JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-251] (signed July 27, 2000)
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H.R. 3592--A bill to establish the permanent Joint Committee for
Review of Administrative Rules to review rules of Federal agencies
and to amend chapter 8 of title 5 of the United States Code; to
the Committees on Rules; the Judiciary.
By Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin, H254 [8FE]
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H.R. 3593--A bill to amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to
increase the amount of funds available for certain agricultural
trade programs; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H254 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H922 [9MR], H1163 [21MR], H1477
[28MR], H1629 [30MR], H1675 [3AP], H2122 [11AP], H2512 [3MY], H2967
[11MY], H3649 [23MY], H4036 [7JN], H4485 [14JN], H4784 [20JN], H5737
[10JY], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 3594--A bill to repeal the modification of the installment
method; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HERGER (for himself, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Collins, Mr.
Matsui, Mr. Foley, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Ramstad, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut,
Mr. English, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Nussle, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Mr.
Camp, Mr. Shaw, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. McCrery,
Mr. Watkins, Mr. McInnis, Mr. Crane, Mr. Weller, Mr. Armey, Mr. DeLay,
Mr. Blunt, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mrs. Northup, Mr. Walden of Oregon,
Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Goode, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Ewing, Mrs.
McCarthy of New York, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Ose,
Mr. McHugh, Mr. Paul, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr.
Hill of Montana, Mr. Terry, Mr. Latham, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Allen, Mr.
Bachus, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Hobson, Mr.
LaTourette, Mr. Cook, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Sensenbrenner,
Mr. Moore, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Frost, Mr. Combest, Mr. Istook, Mr.
Skelton, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Scarborough, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr.
Smith of Texas, Mrs. Kelly, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr.
Sessions, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. Gekas, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr. Deal of
Georgia, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Talent, Mr. Regula, Mr. Cardin, and Mr.
Thune), H254 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE], H455 [15FE], H511
[16FE], H575 [29FE], H758 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H998 [14MR], H1163
[21MR], H1406 [23MR], H1764 [4AP], H2122 [11AP], H2411 [2MY], H2607
[4MY], H2770 [9MY], H3523 [22MY], H3869 [25MY], H4336 [13JN], H7365
[7SE], H7723 [18SE]
Message from the House, S11912 [15DE]
Passed Senate, S11940 [15DE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H12097 [15DE]
Text, H12097 [15DE]
Message from the Senate (December 18, 2000), H12533 [2JA]
Examined and signed in the House (after sine die adjournment),
H12533 [2JA]
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H.R. 3595--A bill to increase the authorization of appropriations for
the Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California (by request), H254 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, H6355 [17JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-836), H7501 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10519 [23OC]
Text, H10520 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC]
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H.R. 3596--A bill to authorize an annual Federal contribution to the
District of Columbia for the costs incurred by the District in
providing public safety services for demonstrations and other
activities which occur in the District of Columbia because the
District is the seat of the Federal Government; to the Committee
on Government Reform.
By Ms. NORTON, H254 [8FE]
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H.R. 3597--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to increase
the penalties for possessing or using a firearm in the commission
of a felony crime of violence or drug trafficking crime, and to
require juveniles age 14 or older who so possess or use a firearm
to be tried as adults; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROGAN, H254 [8FE]
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H.R. 3598--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit against income tax for businesses which provide free
public Internet access; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ROGAN, H254 [8FE]
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H.R. 3599--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
eliminate the earnings test; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H254 [8FE]
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H.R. 3600--A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to
prevent conflicts of interest in the use of administrative vendors
in the administration of State Children's Health Insurance Plans;
to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. STARK (for himself, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Matsui, Mr. George Miller
of California, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Becerra,
and Ms. Woolsey), H254 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE], H1120 [16MR], H2013
[10AP]
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H.R. 3601--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to convey the
lighthouse located at Ontonagon, Michigan, to the Ontonagon County
Historical Society, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. STUPAK, H254 [8FE]
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H.R. 3602--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
distilled spirits to be produced in dwelling houses, other
connected structures, and certain other premises; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. STUPAK, H254 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 3603--A bill to expand Federal employee communting options and to
reduce the traffic congestion resulting from current Federal
employee commuting patterns, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. WOLF (for himself, Mr. Davis of Virginia, and Mrs. Morella),
H254 [8FE]
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H.R. 3604--A bill to provide for the liquidation or reliquidation of
certain entries in accordance with a final decision of the
Department of Commerce under the Tariff Act of 1930; referred to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WEXLER, H254 [8FE]
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H.R. 3605--A bill to establish the San Rafael Western Legacy District
in the State of Utah, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. CANNON (for himself and Mr. Hansen), H278 [9FE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-647) (submitted June 6, 2000),
H3924 [6JN]
Providing for consideration (H. Res. 516), H3924 [6JN]
Amendments, H3926, H3927 [6JN], H3942, H3943, H3944, H3946, H3951,
H3954, H3955, H3958, H3959 [7JN]
Debated, H3937 [7JN]
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H.R. 3606--A bill to authorize appropriations to reimburse State and
local police and sheriff's departments in the State of New York
for certain security-related expenses arising out of the new
residency of the President and First Lady in that State; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. KELLY, H278 [9FE]
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H.R. 3607--A bill to amend section 255 of the National Housing Act to
waive the up-front premiums otherwise payable by elderly
homeowners for insurance of home equity conversion mortagages the
proceeds of which are used to purchase long-term care insurance;
to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LaFALCE, H278 [9FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR]
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H.R. 3608--A bill to provide the Secretary of Energy with authority to
create a Fuel Oil Product Reserve to be available for use when
fuel oil prices in the United States rise sharply because of
anticompetitive activity, during a fuel oil shortage, or during
periods of extreme winter weather; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. SANDERS (for himself, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Larson, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Shays, Mr.
Holden, Mr. Allen, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mrs. McCarthy of New York,
Mr. McNulty, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Delahunt, Mr.
Crowley, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Baldacci, Mr.
Andrews, Mr. Sweeney, and Ms. Millender-McDonald), H278 [9FE]
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H455 [15FE], H511 [16FE], H575
[29FE], H632 [1MR], H641 [2MR], H758 [8MR], H931 [13MR], H1077
[15MR], H1285 [22MR], H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR]
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H.R. 3609--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
exempt certain silviculture activities from permits under the
national pollutant discharge elimination system; to the Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SANDLIN (for himself, Mr. Turner, and Mr. Berry), H278 [9FE]
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H2013 [10AP], H3413 [18MY], H3926
[6JN]
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H.R. 3610--A bill to provide for the acquisition, construction, and
improvement of child care facilities or equipment, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois (for himself and Mr. Gutierrez), H339
[10FE]
Cosponsors added, H1163 [21MR], H1764 [4AP], H3523 [22MY], H4817
[21JN], H5036 [22JN], H5084 [23JN], H5241 [27JN], H6719 [20JY],
H7211 [27JY], H7723 [18SE], H11446 [27OC]
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H.R. 3611--A bill to increase the number of interaccount transfers
which may be made from business accounts at depository
institutions, to require the Board of Governors of the Federal
Reserve System to pay interest on certain reserves, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mrs. KELLY, H339 [10FE]
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H.R. 3612--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the adjusted gross income limitations on itemized deductions, the
personal exemption deduction, and the child tax credit and to
repeal the alternative minimum tax on individuals; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Traficant,
Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Istook, Mr. Goss, Mr. Foley,
and Mr. Gekas), H339 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 3613--A bill to provide for the Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development to fund, on a 1-year emergency basis, certain requests
for grant renewal under the programs for permanent supportive
housing and shelter-plus-care for homeless persons; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LaFALCE (for himself, Mr. Weller, and Mr. Vento), H339 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H922 [9MR], H1852 [5AP], H2512 [3MY]
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H.R. 3614--A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School
Lunch Act to ensure an adequate level of commodity purchases under
the school lunch program; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. GOODLING (for himself, Mr. Petri, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Upton, Mr.
Combest, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Clay, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Woolsey, Mr.
Stenholm, and Mrs. Clayton), H339 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H998 [14MR], H1285 [22MR], H2411
[2MY], H3474 [19MY], H4675 [19JN]
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H.R. 3615--A bill to amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to
ensure improved access to the signals of local television stations
by multichannel video providers to all households which desire
such service in unserved and underserved rural areas by December
31, 2006; to the Committees on Agriculture; Commerce; the
Judiciary.
By Mr. GOODLATTE (for himself, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Baker, Mrs. Emerson,
Mrs. Capps, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr.
Metcalf, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Bass, Mr. Latham, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Phelps, Mr.
McInnis, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Frost, Mr. Baldacci,
Mr. Goode, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Boyd, Mr.
Walden of Oregon, Mr. Olver, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Collins, Mr.
Thornberry, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Wicker, Mr. LaHood, Mr.
Boehlert, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Herger, Mr. Nussle, Mr. Radanovich, Mr.
Ehrlich, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr. Thune, Mr. Cooksey, Mr.
Hilleary, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Skeen, Mr.
Shimkus, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. Upton, Mr.
Hayes, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Vitter,
Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Riley, Mr. Canady of Florida, Mr.
Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Barrett of
Nebraska, Mr. Ganske, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Goss, Mr.
Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Wamp, Mr.
Duncan, Mr. Norwood, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr.
Dickey, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Mr. Weller, Mr. Foley, Mr.
Hutchinson, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr. Gekas, Mr. Houghton, Mr.
Reynolds, Mr. Portman, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Thompson of
California, Mr. Minge, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Shows, Mr. Sisisky, Mr.
Bryant, Mr. Walsh, Mr. McHugh, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr.
Bereuter, Mr. Rogers, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Kind, and Mr. Hill
of Montana), H339 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR], H1958 [6AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-508, part 1), H630 [1MR]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H1674 [3AP], H1851
[5AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-508, part 2), H1956 [6AP]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 475), H2238 [12AP]
Debated, H2283 [13AP]
Text, H2283 [13AP]
Amendments, H2285, H2292 [13AP]
Passed House amended, H2302 [13AP]
Message from the House, S3256 [2MY]
Placed on the calendar, S3256 [2MY]
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H.R. 3616--A bill to reauthorize the impact aid program under the
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HAYES (for himself, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Scott, Mr.
Edwards, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Cunningham, Mr.
Thornberry, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. McCrery, Mrs. Kelly, Mr.
Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Hefley, Mr. Young of
Alaska, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Gibbons, Mr.
Nethercutt, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Skelton, Mr.
McIntyre, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Porter, Mr.
Packard, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Terry, Mr. Tancredo, and Mr.
Stump), H340 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H455 [15FE], H575 [29FE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-504), H572 [29FE]
Debated, H2992 [15MY]
Text, H2992 [15MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H3002 [15MY]
Message from the House, S4011 [16MY]
Placed on the calendar, S4012 [16MY]
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H.R. 3617--A bill to prevent fraud under the FHA rehabilitation loan
program under section 203(k) of the National Housing Act; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LAZIO (for himself, Mr. Leach, Mr. Walsh, and Mr. English),
H340 [10FE]
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H.R. 3618--A bill to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act with
regard to liability for noncompliance, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H340 [10FE]
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H.R. 3619--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require
institutions of higher education to notify parents concerning
missing person reports about their children, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H340 [10FE]
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H.R. 3620--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals an additional IRA deduction based on unused amounts of
deduction limitation in prior years; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. HORN (for himself, Mr. Houghton, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut,
Mr. Gilman, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Oxley, Mrs.
Biggert, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Greenwood, Mr.
Hefley, Mr. Istook, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. LaHood, Mr.
Mica, Mr. Paul, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr. Weldon
of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Walden of Oregon), H340 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR]
Text, H334 [10FE]
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H.R. 3621--A bill to provide for the posthumous promotion of William
Clark of the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Commonwealth of
Kentucky, co-leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, to the
grade of captain in the Regular Army; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. BEREUTER (for himself, Mr. Hill of Montana, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr.
Bateman, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Goode, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky,
and Mrs. Northup), H340 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H1477 [28MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9601 [10OC]
Text, H9601 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC], S11507 [2NO]
Passed Senate, S11272 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-507] (signed November 13, 2000)
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H.R. 3622--A bill to designate a highway bypass in Pine Bluff,
Arkansas, as the ``Wiley A. Branton, Sr. Memorial Highway''; to
the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. DICKEY, H340 [10FE]
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H.R. 3623--A bill to assure protection for the innocent to the
fundamental right to life by providing a temporary moratorium on
carrying out the death penalty to assure that persons able to
prove their innocence are not executed; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Meeks of New
York, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Clay, and Ms. Norton), H340 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR]
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H.R. 3624--A bill to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation
Act of 1977 to assure that the full amount deposited in the
Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund is spent for the purposes for
which that Fund was established; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. ENGLISH (for himself and Mr. Holden), H340 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H3172 [16MY], H7503 [12SE]
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H.R. 3625--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
exempt agricultural stormwater discharges and silviculture
operations from permits under the national pollutant discharge
elimination system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. DICKEY, H340 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H1120 [16MR], H1852 [5AP], H2341
[13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2607 [4MY], H2770 [9MY], H2905 [10MY], H2967
[11MY], H3173 [16MY], H3413 [18MY], H3523 [22MY], H3649 [23MY],
H5241 [27JN], H5656 [29JN]
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H.R. 3626--A bill to reform the process by which the Office of the
Pardon Attorney investigates and reviews potential exercises of
executive clemency; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FOSSELLA, H340 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 3627--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to require
air carriers to require passengers before boarding an aircraft to
provide government-issued identification; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey, H340 [10FE]
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H.R. 3628--A bill to prohibit the importation of bidi cigarettes; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GALLEGLY (for himself and Mr. Hansen), H340 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H998 [14MR], H1123 [20MR], H1588
[29MR], H2239 [12AP], H3173 [16MY], H3649 [23MY], H5737 [10JY],
H6052 [13JY], H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 3629--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve
the program for American Indian Tribal Colleges and Universities
under part A of title III; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin (for himself, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr.
Pomeroy, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Hill of Montana, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Hayworth,
and Mr. Peterson of Minnesota), H340 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H1163 [21MR]
Rules supended. Passed House amended, H2365 [2MY]
Text, H2365 [2MY]
Message from the House, S3326 [3MY], S4236 [22MY]
Passed Senate, S4214 [18MY]
Message from the Senate, H3415 [19MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H3472 [19MY]
Presented to the President (May 22, 2000), H3647 [23MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-211] (signed May 26, 2000)
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H.R. 3630--A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to make
certain passenger rail projects eligible for funding under the
highway program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. ISAKSON, H340 [10FE]
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H.R. 3631--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act, the
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health
Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for
an election for retirees 55-to-65 years of age who lose employer-
based coverage to acquire health care coverage under the Medicare
Program or under COBRA continuation benefits, and to amend the
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for
advance notice of material reductions in covered services under
group health plans; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce;
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. KLECZKA, H340 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1413 [27MR], H1588 [29MR], H1675
[3AP], H2341 [13AP]
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H.R. 3632--A bill to revise the boundaries of the Golden Gate National
Recreation Area, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Ms. Pelosi, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Campbell, Mr.
George Miller of California, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Stark, Mrs. Tauscher, Ms.
Lofgren, Ms. Lee, and Mr. Thompson of California), H340 [10FE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-825), H7364 [7SE]
Debated, H7393 [12SE]
Text, H7393 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7442 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE], S10250 [11OC]
Placed on the calendar, S8497 [13SE]
Passed Senate, S9984 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-350] (signed October 24, 2000)
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H.R. 3633--A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint
coins in commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LEACH (for himself, Mr. Bachus, and Mr. Watts of Oklahoma),
H340 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H1675 [3AP], H2411 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H2770
[9MY], H3173 [16MY], H4220 [12JN], H7652 [14SE], H7871 [19SE], H8062
[25SE], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 3634--A bill to provide for international family planning funding
for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on International Relations.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Mr. Greenwood, Ms. Pelosi,
Mr. Gilman, Mr. Campbell, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Crowley, Ms. Woolsey, Ms.
McKinney, Mrs. Thurman, Mrs. Morella, and Mr. Weiner), H340 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE], H632 [1MR],
H922 [9MR], H1077 [15MR], H1120 [16MR], H1163 [21MR], H1285 [22MR],
H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1589 [29MR], H1629 [30MR], H1852 [5AP],
H1958 [6AP], H2013 [10AP], H2341 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2607 [4MY],
H2770 [9MY], H2905 [10MY], H3413 [18MY], H3649 [23MY], H3926 [6JN],
H4036 [7JN], H4485 [14JN], H5169 [26JN], H5241 [27JN], H5843 [11JY],
H7002 [25JY]
Removal of cosponsors, H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 3635--A bill to repeal the per-State limitation applicable to
grants made by the National Endowment for the Arts from funds made
available for fiscal year 2000; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
By Mr. NADLER, H340 [10FE]
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H.R. 3636--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with
respect to the purchase of prescription drugs by individuals who
have attained retirement age, and to amend the Federal Food, Drug,
and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription
drugs and the sale of such drugs through Internet sites; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. PAUL, H340 [10FE]
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H.R. 3637--A bill to amend the Homeowners Protection Act of 1998 to
make certain technical corrections; to the Committees on Banking
and Financial Services.
By Mrs. ROUKEMA (for herself, Mr. Leach, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Vento, Mr.
Lazio, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, and Mr. Hansen), H340 [10FE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H3578 [23MY]
Text, H3578 [23MY]
Message from the House, S4375 [24MY]
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs,
S4375 [24MY]
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H.R. 3638--A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to fulfill
his obligation to transfer additional Federal lands to the State
of Arizona as required by the Arizona-New Mexico Enabling Act of
June 20, 1910; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SHADEGG, H341 [10FE]
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H.R. 3639--A bill to designate the Federal building located at 2201 C
Street, Northwest, in the District of Columbia, currently
headquarters for the Department of State, as the ``Harry S. Truman
Federal Building''; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. SKELTON (for himself and Mr. Blunt), H341 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H455 [15FE], H575 [29FE], H647 [6MR],
H922 [9MR], H998 [14MR], H1077 [15MR], H1413 [27MR], H2411 [2MY]
Debated, H3588 [23MY]
Text, H3588 [23MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H3595 [23MY]
Message from the House, S4375 [24MY], S4952 [12JN]
Passed Senate, S4908 [8JN]
Message from the Senate, H4123 [9JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H4172 [9JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4952 [12JN]
Presented to the President (June 12, 2000), H4218 [12JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-218] (signed June 20, 2000)
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H.R. 3640--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
take the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund under the Medicare
Program off budget; to the Committees on Ways and Means; the
Budget.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H341 [10FE]
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H.R. 3641--A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to study causes
of the recent home heating fuel price spikes in the Northeast and
to create a 10,000,000 barrel heating oil reserve in the
Northeast; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. SWEENEY, H341 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H632 [1MR], H758 [8MR], H1163 [21MR]
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H.R. 3642--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of the Congress to Charles M. Schulz in recognition of his
lasting artistic contributions to the Nation and the world; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. THOMPSON of California (for himself, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Gephardt,
Mr. Vento, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Jenkins, Mrs. Capps, Mr. George Miller
of California, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Gibbons, Mr.
Houghton, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr.
Wolf, Mr. Bateman, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Frost,
Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Baca, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Skelton, Ms. Eshoo, Mr.
Abercrombie, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. Condit, Mrs. Lowey, Ms.
DeLauro, Mr. Holden, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Moore, Mrs. Thurman,
Mr. Lucas of Kentucky, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Sisisky,
Mr. Bishop, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr.
Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr.
Fossella, Mr. Shays, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. Kennedy of
Rhode Island, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. LaHood, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Ms.
Lee, Mr. Goodlatte, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Oberstar,
Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Markey, Mr. Filner, Mr.
Owens, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Minge, Mr. Turner, Mr. John, Mr.
Dreier, Mr. Obey, Mr. Becerra, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Allen,
Mr. Baldacci, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Brown of
Ohio, Mr. Chambliss, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Clement, Mr. Doyle, Mr.
Edwards, Mr. Engel, Mr. Foley, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Gordon, Mr.
Green of Texas, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Hulshof,
Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Kind, Mr.
King, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Ms. Lofgren, Mrs. McCarthy
of New York, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Mascara, Mrs.
Meek of Florida, Mrs. Morella, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Pallone, Mr.
Pascrell, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Pickett, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr.
Rodriguez, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Shows, Mr. Snyder, Mrs.
Tauscher, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Ms. Waters, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Wu, Mr.
Wynn, Mr. Armey, Mr. Baird, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Coble, Mrs.
Cubin, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Hill of Indiana, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Horn, Mr.
Hoyer, Mr. Inslee, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Lantos,
Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Watt of North Carolina, Mr. Tierney, Mr.
Moran of Virginia, Mr. Berman, Mr. Petri, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Barcia, Ms.
Berkley, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Borski, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr.
Callahan, Mr. Cardin, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Conyers, Mr. DeLay, Mr.
Dickey, Mr. Evans, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Goode, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr.
Hinchey, Mr. Holt, Mr. Hyde, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Ms. Kaptur, Mr.
Kuykendall, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. Luther, Mr. Martinez, Mr.
Nadler, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Ose, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Reynolds,
Mr. Sherman, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Stark, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Sweeney, Mr.
Tanner, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Wamp, Mr.
Waxman, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Wexler, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs.
Biggert, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Coyne, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Herger, Mr.
Klink, Mr. Lazio, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr.
Young of Florida, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr.
Towns, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Ford, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Bonilla, Mr.
LaTourette, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Thune, Mr. Isakson, Mr.
Boehlert, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Everett, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii,
Mr. Gejdenson, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Skeen, Ms.
Velazquez, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Scott, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Pastor, Mr.
Olver, Ms. Norton, Mr. Menendez, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Lewis of Georgia,
Mr. Levin, Mr. Larson, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Delahunt,
Ms. DeGette, Mr. Davis of Florida, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. Rush, Mr.
Lipinski, Ms. Carson, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Cummings, Ms. Brown of Florida,
Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Dixon, Mrs.
Emerson, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Ms. Eddie Bernice
Johnson of Texas, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts,
Ms. Rivers, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr. Weygand,
Mr. Costello, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Weller, Mr. Smith of
Michigan, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Underwood, Mr.
Clyburn, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. Scarborough, Mr. Burton of
Indiana, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Terry, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Meeks of
New York, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mr.
DeMint, Mr. Moakley, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Hayworth, Ms. McKinney, Mr.
Sherwood, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Weldon of Florida,
Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Crane, Mr. Ehlers,
Mr. Upton, Mr. Payne, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Toomey,
Mr. Wise, and Mr. Kleczka), H341 [10FE]
Debated, H385 [15FE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H389 [15FE]
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE]
Message from the House, S677 [22FE], S4819 [8JN]
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs,
S927 [29FE]
Amendments, S3266, S3268 [2MY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S3268 [2MY]
Message from the Senate, H2413 [3MY]
House agreed to Senate amendments, H3893 [6JN]
Amendments, H3893 [6JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H4119 [8JN]
Presented to the President (June 8, 2000), H4119 [8JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4819 [8JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-225] (signed June 20, 2000)
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H.R. 3643--A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of
1970 to provide that the Act will not apply to employment
performed in a workplace located in the employee's residence; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. WALDEN of Oregon, H341 [10FE]
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H.R. 3644--A bill to authorize drawdown and distribution from the
Strategic Petroleum Reserve in the case of severe emergency supply
interruptions on a State or regional level; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. WEYGAND, H341 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H922 [9MR]
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H.R. 3645--A bill for the relief of Leilani Winnefred Tooley; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. NETHERCUTT, H341 [10FE]
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H.R. 3646--A bill for the relief of certain Persian Gulf evacuees; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. RAHALL, H341 [10FE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-580), H2336 [13AP]
Passed House, H3054 [16MY]
Text, H3054 [16MY]
Message from the House, S4099 [17MY], S10997 [25OC], S11129 [26OC]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S4099 [17MY]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S6256 [30JN]
Amendments, S9530, S9542 [28SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9542 [28SE]
Text, S9542 [28SE]
House agreed to Senate amendment, H10704 [24OC]
Amendments, H10704 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Private Law 106-8] (signed November 7, 2000)
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H.R. 3647--A bill to facilitate transfers between interest-bearing
accounts and transactions accounts at depository institutions for
small businesses; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. ANDREWS (for himself and Mrs. Kelly), H373 [14FE]
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H.R. 3648--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
credits against income tax for an owner of a radio broadcasting
station which donates the license and other assets of such station
to a nonprofit corporation for purposes of supporting nonprofit
fine arts and performing arts organizations, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ANDREWS (for himself and Mr. Hoeffel), H373 [14FE]
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H.R. 3649--A bill to provide for an interim census of Americans
residing abroad, and to require that such individuals be included
in the 2010 decennial census; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Mr. Frost, Ms. Jackson-Lee
of Texas, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Ms. Pelosi, Mr.
Blagojevich, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Bentsen, Ms. Lee, Mr. Meeks of New
York, Mr. Rush, Mr. Filner, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Cummings, and Ms.
McKinney), H373 [14FE]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR]
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H.R. 3650--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide a mechanism for United States citizens and lawful
permanent residents to sponsor their permanent partners for
residence in the United States, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Ms. Baldwin,
Mr. Crowley, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Becerra, Mr. McDermott, Mr.
Hinchey, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Waxman, and Mr. Towns), H373 [14FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE], H632 [1MR], H1120
[16MR], H1852 [5AP], H2341 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H3474 [19MY], H3869
[25MY], H4174 [9JN], H5084 [23JN], H5656 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H7003
[25JY], H7365 [7SE], H8469 [28SE], H10036 [17OC], H10473 [19OC],
H11879 [13NO]
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H.R. 3651--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a
presumption of service connection for certain specified diseases
and disabilities in the case of veterans who were exposed during
military service to carbon tetrachloride; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota, H373 [14FE]
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H.R. 3652--A bill to amend the Marine Protection, Research, and
Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to direct the Secretary of the Army to
prohibit ocean dumping at the Historic Area Remediation Site,
located east of Sandy Hook, New Jersey, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, H373 [14FE]
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR]
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H.R. 3653--A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development
Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide emergency
loans to poultry producers to rebuild chicken houses destroyed by
disasters; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. BERRY, H373 [14FE]
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H.R. 3654--A bill for the relief of Andrija Laslo; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. McHUGH, H373 [14FE]
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H.R. 3655--A bill to make certain improvements to the military health
care system; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Armed Services;
Commerce; Government Reform.
By Mr. ABERCROMBIE (for himself, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Taylor of
Mississippi, Mr. Larson, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Thompson of California, Mrs.
Tauscher, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Turner, Mr.
Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Ortiz, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr.
Smith of Washington, Mr. Underwood, and Mr. Sisisky), H454 [15FE]
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H2341 [13AP], H2512 [3MY],
H3309 [17MY], H3413 [18MY], H4485 [14JN]
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H.R. 3656--A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to reauthorize
the Office of Ombudsman of the Environmental Protection Agency,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BILIRAKIS, H454 [15FE]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR], H1163 [21MR], H1852 [5AP]
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H.R. 3657--A bill to provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of
public domain land in the San Bernardino National Forest in the
State of California, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mrs. BONO (for herself and Mr. Young of Alaska), H454 [15FE]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-744), H6354 [17JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7399 [12SE]
Text, H7399 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE], S11129 [26OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S8497
[13SE]
Amendments, S10816, S10837 [19OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S10837 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10476 [23OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H10504 [23OC]
Amendments, H10504 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-434] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 3658--A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency to designate the Logan Triangle in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, as a brownfield site for purposes of the brownfields
economic redevelopment initiative of the Environmental Protection
Agency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania, H454 [15FE]
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H.R. 3659--A bill to provide for a study and for demonstration
projects regarding cases of hepatitis C among firefighters,
paramedics, and emergency medical technicians who are employees or
volunteers of units of local government; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. Weldon of
Pennsylvania), H454 [15FE]
Cosponsors added, H7003 [25JY]
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H.R. 3660--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to ban
partial-birth abortions; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CANADY of Florida (for himself, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Mr. Taylor of North Carolina, Mr. Spence, Mr. Hyde, Mr.
Tiahrt, Mr. John, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Istook, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Pitts, Mr.
Barcia, Mr. Goss, Mr. Ney, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Shows, Mr. Wicker, Mr.
Hoekstra, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. DeLay,
Mr. Packard, Mr. Everett, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Hilleary, Mr.
Rahall, Mr. Souder, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr.
Armey, Mr. Graham, Mr. Stump, Mr. McCrery, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. DeMint,
Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Talent, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Hill of
Montana, Mr. King, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Pombo,
Mr. Hunter, Mr. English, Mr. Weller, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Mascara, Mr.
Barton of Texas, Mr. Roemer, Mr. Ballenger, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Brady of
Texas, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Goode, Mr. Manzullo, Mr.
Lewis of Kentucky, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Camp, Mr.
Skelton, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Phelps, Mr.
Ehlers, Mr. Portman, Mr. Tancredo, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Doolittle, Mr.
Largent, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Vitter, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Collins, Mr. Crane,
Mrs. Northup, Mr. Blunt, and Mr. Aderholt), H454 [15FE]
Cosponsors added, H632 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H1163 [21MR], H1477
[28MR], H1675 [3AP], H1764 [4AP]
Removal of cosponsors, H1629 [30MR]
Debated, H1779 [5AP]
Text, H1779 [5AP]
Passed House, H1801 [5AP]
Message from the House, S2345 [6AP]
Placed on the calendar, S4459 [25MY]
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H.R. 3661--A bill to help ensure general aviation aircraft access to
Federal land and to the airspace over that land; to the Committees
on Resources; Agriculture; Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. HANSEN (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Peterson of
Minnesota, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Hefley, Mrs.
Cubin, Mr. McInnis, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Shadegg, Mr.
Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Radanovich, and Mr. Cannon),
H454 [15FE]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H2122 [11AP], H3173 [16MY], H3413
[18MY], H6052 [13JY], H6355 [17JY], H7003 [25JY], H7281 [6SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-841, part 1), H7501 [12SE]
Committees on Agriculture; Transportation and Infrastructure
discharged, H7501 [12SE]
Referral to the Committees on Agriculture; Transportation and
Infrastructure extended, H7501 [12SE]
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H.R. 3662--A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to report to
Congress on the readiness of the heating oil and propane
industries; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. McGOVERN (for himself, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Olver, Mr. Tierney, Ms.
DeLauro, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Shays, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode
Island, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Delahunt, and Ms. Slaughter), H454 [15FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H633 [1MR], H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 3663--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from gross income payments made under Department of
Defense programs for the repayment of student loans of members of
the Armed Forces; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. OSE (for himself and Mr. Condit), H454 [15FE]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1589 [29MR], H1958 [6AP], H2341
[13AP], H2512 [3MY], H3049 [15MY], H3926 [6JN], H4336 [13JN]
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H.R. 3664--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide for the deferral of removal and detention of certain
aliens awaiting trial on Federal or State criminal charges, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SALMON, H454 [15FE]
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H.R. 3665--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny
tax benefits for research conducted by pharmaceutical companies
where United States consumers pay higher prices for the products
of that research than consumers in certain other countries; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. STARK, H454 [15FE]
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H2341 [13AP], H3869 [25MY], H4121
[8JN]
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H.R. 3666--A bill to amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security
Act to provide that where a failure by the Commissioner of Social
Security to investigate or monitor a representative payee results
in misuse of benefits by the representative payee, the
Commissioner shall make payment of the misused benefits to the
beneficiary or alternate representative payee; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. WISE, H454 [15FE]
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H.R. 3667--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
modify the provisions governing naturalization of children born
outside of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. DELAHUNT (for himself and Mr. Gejdenson), H454 [15FE]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H4036 [7JN], H4592 [15JN], H5656
[29JN], H6470 [18JY], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 3668--A bill for the relief of Virginia Ifenyinwa Anikwata; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. MORELLA, H454 [15FE]
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H.R. 3669--A bill to establish a 5-year pilot project for the General
Accounting Office to report to Congress on economically
significant rules of Federal agencies, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. KELLY (for herself, Mr. Talent, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr.
Condit, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Goode, Mr. Ewing, Mr. English,
Mr. Turner, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Wise, and Mrs.
Emerson), H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H2770 [9MY], H2967 [11MY], H3173 [16MY], H3413
[18MY], H4121 [8JN], H4174 [9JN], H4336 [13JN], H4592 [15JN]
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H.R. 3670--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
reauthorize the Great Lakes program, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. OBERSTAR, H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H1589 [29MR], H2607 [4MY]
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H.R. 3671--A bill to amend the Acts popularly known as the Pittman-
Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act and the Dingell-Johnson Sport
Fish Restoration Act to enhance the funds available for grants to
States for fish and wildlife conservation projects and increase
opportunities for recreational hunting, bow hunting, trapping,
archery, and fishing, by eliminating opportunities for waste,
fraud, abuse, maladministration, and unauthorized expenditures for
administration and execution of those Acts, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Dingell, Mr. DeLay, Mr.
Pickett, Mr. Duncan, Mr. John, Mr. Pombo, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr.
Radanovich, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Simpson, Mr.
Tancredo, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Cubin, and Mr. Hill of
Montana), H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR], H1629 [30MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-554), H1628 [30MR]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 455), H1674 [3AP]
Amendments, H1765 [4AP], H1815, H1819 [5AP], H10017 [17OC]
Debated, H1807 [5AP], H10017 [17OC]
Passed House amended, H1821 [5AP]
Message from the House, S2345 [6AP], S10800 [19OC], S10925 [24OC]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S2345
[6AP]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-495), S10153 [10OC]
Amendments, S10462, S10491 [12OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10491 [12OC]
Title amended, S10498 [12OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H10082 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10925 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10807 [24OC]
Presented to the President (October 24, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-408] (signed November 1, 2000)
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H.R. 3672--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for voluntary reporting by health care providers of medication
error information in order to assist appropriate public and
nonprofit private entities in developing and disseminating
recommendations and information with respect to preventing
medication errors; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. MORELLA, H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H4336 [13JN], H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 3673--A bill to provide certain benefits to Panama if Panama
agrees to permit the United States to maintain a presence there
sufficient to carry out counternarcotics and related missions; to
the Committees on International Relations; Ways and Means.
By Mr. GILMAN, H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H1852 [5AP]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-803, part 1), H7205 [27JY]
Referral to the Committee on Ways and Means extended, H7205 [27JY]
Referral to the Committee Ways and Means extended, H7990 [21SE]
Committee on Ways and Means discharged, H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 3674--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
tax-free rollovers of amounts in one qualified State tuition
program to another qualified State tuition program for the benefit
of the same beneficiary; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. TANCREDO (for himself, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr.
McInnis, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Hefley, and Mr. Paul), H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H6719 [20JY], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 3675--A bill to direct the Attorney General to carry out a pilot
program under which the Attorney General shall establish
methamphetamine incident response and training teams for drug
emergency areas; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BAIRD, H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 3676--A bill to establish the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto
Mountains National Monument in the State of California; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mrs. BONO, H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H5036 [22JN], H5084 [23JN], H5169 [26JN], H5241
[27JN], H5436 [28JN], H5656 [29JN], H5955 [12JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-750), H6354 [17JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY], S10409 [12OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S7540
[25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6867 [25JY]
Text, H6867 [25JY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10005 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9898 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10409 [12OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-351] (signed October 24, 2000)
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H.R. 3677--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
restrict the authority of the Food and Drug Administration to
issue clinical holds regarding investigational drugs or to deny
patients expanded access to such drugs; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. BURTON of Indiana (for himself, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Barton
of Texas, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Horn, Mr. Jones of North
Carolina, Mr. LaHood, Mr. McHugh, Mr. McIntosh, Mrs. Meek of Florida,
Mr. Paul, Mr. Ryun of Kansas, Mr. Scarborough, and Mr. Stump), H509
[16FE]
Cosponsors added, H647 [6MR], H2239 [12AP], H2905 [10MY], H2967
[11MY], H3649 [23MY], H3926 [6JN], H4174 [9JN], H4220 [12JN], H5241
[27JN], H5656 [29JN], H7128 [26JY], H7211 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7373
[11SE], H7932 [20SE], H8799 [4OC], H9900 [12OC], H10036 [17OC],
H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 3678--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase
the allowance for burial and funeral expenses of certain veterans;
to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. COLLINS, H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H4174 [9JN]
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H.R. 3679--A bill to provide for the minting of commemorative coins to
support the 2002 Salt Lake Olympic Winter Games and the programs
of the United States Olympic Committee; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. COOK (for himself, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Baker, Ms. Baldwin, Mr.
Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Bilbray, Mr.
Bilirakis, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Boehlert, Mrs. Bono, Ms.
Brown of Florida, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Cannon, Mr. Chambliss, Mrs.
Christensen, Mr. Condit, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Cummings, Mr.
Cunningham, Ms. Danner, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. Deal of Georgia,
Mr. DeLay, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Doolittle, Ms. Dunn, Mr.
Ehlers, Mr. Engel, Mr. English, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Ewing, Mr.
Faleomavaega, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Filner, Mrs. Fowler, Mr.
Frelinghuysen, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Graham, Mr.
Greenwood, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Herger, Mr. Hill of
Montana, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Holden, Mr. Holt, Mr. Houghton, Mr.
Hutchinson, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mrs.
Kelly, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Lantos, Mr.
LaTourette, Ms. Lee, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. LoBiondo, Ms.
Lofgren, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Matsui, Mr. McCollum, Mr. McGovern, Mr.
McKeon, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Metcalf, Ms.
Millender-McDonald, Mr. George Miller of California, Mrs. Morella,
Mrs. Myrick, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Ney, Ms. Norton, Mr.
Norwood, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Owens, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Packard, Mr. Peterson of
Minnesota, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Radanovich,
Mr. Reyes, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mr. Ryun
of Kansas, Mr. Salmon, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Scott, Mr.
Sessions, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Simpson, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Smith of
Washington, Mr. Stump, Mr. Sweeney, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Tauzin, Mr.
Thompson of California, Mr. Thune, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Towns, Mr.
Turner, Mr. Vento, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr.
Weldon of Florida, Mr. Wolf, and Mr. Young of Alaska), H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H2905 [10MY], H4592 [15JN], H7003 [25JY], H7211
[27JY], H7365 [7SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7804 [19SE]
Text, H7804 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE], S11129 [26OC]
Placed on the calendar, S8820 [20SE]
Passed Senate, S10883 [23OC]
Message from the Senate, H10535 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-435] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 3680--A bill to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 1998 with respect to the adjustment of composite
theoretical performance levels of high performance computers; to
the Committees on International Relations; Armed Services.
By Mr. DREIER (for himself and Ms. Lofgren), H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H633 [1MR], H1477 [28MR], H1764 [4AP], H1958
[6AP], H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H2906 [10MY], H3309 [17MY], H3869
[25MY]
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H.R. 3681--A bill to improve character education programs; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ETHERIDGE (for himself and Ms. Stabenow), H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H4485 [14JN], H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 3682--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
prohibit the use of Medicare risk-based managed care payments for
administrative costs not permitted under the Federal Acquisition
Regulation; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. GEJDENSON, H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H1163 [21MR], H1629 [30MR], H2341
[13AP], H2512 [3MY], H4817 [21JN]
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H.R. 3683--A bill to prohibit further extension or establishment of
any national monument in Washington State without full public
participation and an express Act of Congress, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H509 [16FE]
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H.R. 3684--A bill to amend section 313 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to
allow duty drawback for grape juice concentrates made from Concord
or Niagara grapes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington (for himself and Mr. Meehan), H509
[16FE]
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H.R. 3685--A bill to facilitate the timely resolution of back-logged
civil rights discrimination cases of the Department of
Agriculture, and for other purposes; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; Agriculture.
By Mr. HILL of Montana, H509 [16FE]
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H.R. 3686--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act and titles 23 and 49,
United States Code, to provide for continued authorization of
funding of transportation projects after a lapse in transportation
conformity; to the Committees on Commerce; Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. LEWIS of Georgia (for himself and Mr. Filner), H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H1077 [15MR], H1120 [16MR], H1285
[22MR], H1413 [27MR], H1589 [29MR], H1764 [4AP], H1958 [6AP], H2122
[11AP], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 3687--A bill to establish the Canyons of the Ancients National
Conservation Area; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. McINNIS, H509 [16FE]
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H.R. 3688--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
require certain political organizations under such Code to report
information to the Federal Election Commission, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; House
Administration.
By Mr. MOORE (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Waxman, Mr.
Davis of Florida, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr.
Evans, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Barrett of
Wisconsin, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Minge, Mr.
Nadler, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Farr of California, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri,
Ms. Rivers, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Ford, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr.
Pascrell, Mr. Sandlin, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Crowley, Mr.
Gonzalez, Mr. Hill of Indiana, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Larson, Mrs.
Napolitano, Mr. Phelps, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Shows, Mr. Thompson of
California, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, and Mr. Wu), H509 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H633 [1MR], H758 [8MR], H1285 [22MR],
H1406 [23MR], H1958 [6AP], H2906 [10MY], H2967 [11MY], H3049 [15MY],
H3309 [17MY], H3413 [18MY], H3474 [19MY], H3649 [23MY], H3813
[24MY], H3869 [25MY], H3926 [6JN], H4485 [14JN], H4592 [15JN], H5955
[12JY]
Removal of cosponsors, H3814 [24MY]
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H.R. 3689--A bill to establish in the Antitrust Division of the
Department of Justice a position with responsibility for
agricultural antitrust matters; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. MORAN of Kansas (for himself and Mr. Latham), H510 [16FE]
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H.R. 3690--A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security
Act to assure the financial solvency of Medicare+Choice
organizations and Medicaid managed care organizations; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. PASCRELL (for himself, Mr. Graham, and Mr. Klink), H510 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H1120 [16MR], H1123 [20MR]
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H.R. 3691--A bill to provide that the inferior courts of the United
States do not have jurisdiction to hear partial-birth abortion-
related cases; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. Baker, and Mr. Ryun of Kansas), H510
[16FE]
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H1077 [15MR], H1120 [16MR]
Examined and signed in the House, H6346 [17JY]
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H.R. 3692--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from gross income amounts received on the sale of animals
which are raised and sold as part of an educational program; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PAUL, H510 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H998 [14MR], H1285 [22MR],
H3413 [18MY]
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H.R. 3693--A bill to provide for the acquisition of Castle Rock Ranch
in the State of Idaho and to authorize the use of the acquired
ranch in a series of land exchanges involving lands within the
boundaries of the City of Rocks National Reserve and the Hagerman
Fossil Beds National Monument, Idaho; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. SIMPSON, H510 [16FE]
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H.R. 3694--A bill to amend rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil
Procedure to provide for the confidentiality of a personnel record
or personal information of a law enforcement officer; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SWEENEY, H510 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H998 [14MR], H1077 [15MR], H1163
[21MR], H1285 [22MR], H1413 [27MR], H1477 [28MR], H2341 [13AP],
H2411 [2MY], H2512 [3MY], H2607 [4MY], H2655 [8MY], H3173 [16MY],
H3413 [18MY], H3869 [25MY], H3926 [6JN], H7281 [6SE], H7723 [18SE]
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H.R. 3695--A bill to ensure that the fiscal year 2000 on-budget
surplus is used to reduce publicly-held debt; to the Committee on
Rules.
By Mr. TOOMEY (for himself, Mr. Shays, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Watts of
Oklahoma, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Coburn,
Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr.
Herger, Mr. Cox, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Paul, Mr. Chabot, Mr.
Tancredo, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Terry, Mr. Gary Miller of
California, and Mr. Largent), H510 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H633 [1MR], H758 [8MR], H922 [9MR],
H1120 [16MR], H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR]
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H.R. 3696--A bill to establish the President's Commission on Veterans
and Smoking; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. TRAFICANT (for himself and Mr. Bilirakis), H510 [16FE]
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H.R. 3697--A bill to provide for participation of certain Medicare-
eligible individuals in Department of Defense pharmacy programs;
to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. VITTER (for himself, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Kuykendall,
Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, and Mr. Moran of Virginia), H510 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H4220 [12JN]
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H.R. 3698--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
continue State Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH)
allotments for fiscal years 2001 and 2002 at the levels for fiscal
year 2000; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. WHITFIELD (for himself and Mr. Bilbray), H510 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H998 [14MR], H1406 [23MR],
H1477 [28MR], H1852 [5AP], H2013 [10AP], H2341 [13AP], H2512 [3MY],
H3049 [15MY], H3869 [25MY], H4121 [8JN], H4675 [19JN], H4817 [21JN],
H5656 [29JN], H5955 [12JY], H6719 [20JY], H7003 [25JY], H7503
[12SE], H10473 [19OC], H11928 [14NO]
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H.R. 3699--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 8409 Lee Highway in Merrifield,
Virginia, as the ``Joel T. Broyhill Postal Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. WOLF (for himself, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. Moran of
Virginia, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Scott, Mr. Bateman, Mr. Goode,
Mr. Boucher, Mr. Pickett, and Mr. Goodlatte), H572 [29FE]
Debated, H942 [14MR]
Text, H942 [14MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H951 [14MR]
Message from the House, S1457 [20MR], S5881 [27JN]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S1457 [20MR]
Reported (no written report), S5555 [21JN]
Passed Senate, S5753 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5166 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5881 [27JN]
Presented to the President (June 27, 2000), H5238 [27JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-240] (signed July 6, 2000)
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H.R. 3700--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by an intercity
passenger rail carrier, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOUGHTON (for himself, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Boehlert,
Mr. English, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, Mr. Borski, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Clement, Mr.
Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Filner, Ms. Millender-McDonald, and Mr.
Blumenauer), H572 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H633 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H1629 [30MR], H1958 [6AP],
H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H2967 [11MY], H3474 [19MY], H3869 [25MY],
H4174 [9JN], H4592 [15JN], H5084 [23JN], H5737 [10JY], H6052 [13JY],
H6719 [20JY], H7211 [27JY], H7366 [7SE], H7652 [14SE], H7871 [19SE],
H8469 [28SE], H9505 [6OC], H9900 [12OC], H10036 [17OC], H10534
[23OC], H12022 [6DE]
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H.R. 3701--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 3118 Washington Boulevard in Arlington,
Virginia, as the ``Joseph L. Fisher Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. WOLF (for himself, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. Moran of
Virginia, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Scott, Mr. Bateman, Mr. Goode,
Mr. Boucher, Mr. Pickett, and Mr. Goodlatte), H572 [29FE]
Debated, H944 [14MR]
Text, H944 [14MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H952 [14MR]
Message from the House, S1457 [20MR], S5881 [27JN]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S1457 [20MR]
Reported (no written report), S5555 [21JN]
Passed Senate, S5753 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5166 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5881 [27JN]
Presented to the President (June 27, 2000), H5238 [27JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-241] (signed July 6, 2000)
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H.R. 3702--A bill to ensure excellent recruitment and training of math
and science teachers at institutions of higher education; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ALLEN (for himself, Mr. Roemer, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Baldacci,
Mrs. Capps, Mr. Capuano, Ms. Carson, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Delahunt, Ms.
DeGette, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. Frost, Ms. Lofgren, Mr.
McGovern, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Olver, Mr. Owens,
Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Waxman, and Mr. Weygand), H572 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H1163 [21MR]
Removal of cosponsors, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 3703--A bill to consolidate and improve the regulation of the
housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. BAKER (for himself and Mr. Leach), H572 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H7211 [27JY]
Removal of cosponsors, H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE]
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H.R. 3704--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States with respect to certain toys; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. BECERRA, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3705--A bill to authorize Federal financial assistance for the
urgent repair and renovation of public elementary and secondary
schools in high-need areas; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. CLAY (for himself, Mr. Lowey of New York, Mr. Gephardt, Mr.
Bonior, Mr. Kildee, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Martinez, Mr.
Owens, Mr. Payne, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Scott, Ms.
Woolsey, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Tierney,
Mr. Kind, Mr. Ford, Mr. Kucinich, and Mr. Wu), H572 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H998 [14MR], H1477 [28MR], H1852
[5AP], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 3706--A bill to amend section 520 of the Housing Act of 1949 to
revise the requirements for areas to be considered as rural areas
for purposes of such Act; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
By Mr. BEREUTER, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3707--A bill to authorize funds for the site selection and
construction of a facility in Taipei Taiwan suitable for the
mission of the American Institute in Taiwan; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. BEREUTER, H572 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR], H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H1435 [28MR]
Text, H1435 [28MR]
Title amended, H1437 [28MR]
Message from the House, S1881 [29MR], S4236 [22MY]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S1881 [29MR]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S2865 [25AP]
Passed Senate amended, S3270 [2MY]
Text, S3270 [2MY]
Amendments, S3270 [2MY]
Message from the Senate, H2413 [3MY]
House agreed to Senate amendment, H3397 [18MY]
Amendments, H3397 [18MY]
Examined and signed in the House, H3472 [19MY]
Presented to the President (May 22, 2000), H3647 [23MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-212] (signed May 26, 2000)
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H.R. 3708--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that a part-time worker who otherwise meets the
eligibility requirements for unemployment compensation not be
precluded from receiving such compensation solely because such
individual is seeking only part-time work; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Stark, and Mr. Matsui),
H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3709--A bill to make permanent the moratorium enacted by the
Internet Tax Freedom Act as it applies to new, multiple, and
discriminatory taxes on the Internet; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. COX (for himself, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Davis of
Virginia, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mrs. Bono, and Mr. Camp),
H572 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H2341 [13AP], H2411 [2MY]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-609), H2654 [8MY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 496), H2769 [9MY]
Amendments, H2779 [9MY], H2801, H2803, H2807, H2815 [10MY]
Debated, H2787 [10MY]
Text, H2801 [10MY]
Passed House amended, H2821 [10MY]
Message from the House, S3915 [11MY]
Read the first time, S4099, S4118 [17MY]
Placed on the calendar, S4189 [18MY]
Amendments, S4925 [9JN]
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H.R. 3710--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
assure preservation of safety net hospitals through maintenance of
the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital program; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. DeGETTE (for herself, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Brown of
Ohio, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Klink, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Stark,
Mr. Frost, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Bentsen, Mrs. Tauscher, Ms.
Stabenow, Mr. Filner, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Berman, Mr.
LaFalce, and Ms. Millender-McDonald), H572 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H998 [14MR], H1077 [15MR], H1120
[16MR], H1163 [21MR], H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1589 [29MR],
H1629 [30MR], H1675 [3AP], H1852 [5AP], H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY],
H2770 [9MY], H2967 [11MY], H3309 [17MY], H3649 [23MY], H3869 [25MY],
H4121 [8JN], H4592 [15JN], H4817 [21JN], H5436 [28JN], H5955 [12JY],
H6599 [19JY], H7003 [25JY], H7211 [27JY], H7652 [14SE], H8200
[26SE], H11928 [14NO]
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H.R. 3711--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose
a 1 year moratorium on certain diesel fuel excise taxes; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3712--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
special resource study concerning the preservation and public use
of sites in Auburn, New York, associated with Harriet Tubman, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HOUGHTON (for himself and Mrs. Meek of Florida), H572 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H6052 [13JY], H7366 [7SE], H7578
[13SE], H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 3713--A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to
release a reversionary interest of the United States in certain
real property previously conveyed to the State of Tennessee; to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. JENKINS, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3714--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on DEMT;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. JENKINS, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3715--A bill to revise the article description for monochrome
glass envelopes under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MANZULLO, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3716--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on a certain
ultraviolet dye; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MATSUI, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3717--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Vinclozolin; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3718--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Tepraloxydim; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3719--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pyridaben; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3720--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Acetylnicotinic
acid; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3721--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on SAMe; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3722--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Crimson
H-EXL; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3723--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Dispersol Crimson
SF Grains; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3724--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Navy H-
EXL; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3725--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Yellow H-
EXL; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H572 [29FE]
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H.R. 3726--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on ortho-phenyl
phenol (``OPP''); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3727--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Methoxypropene;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3728--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on 3,5-
Difluroaniline; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3729--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Quinclorac; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3730--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Dispersol Black
XF Grains; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3731--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on fluroxypyr 1-
methylheptyl ester (FME); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McINTOSH, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3732--A bill to provide for direct payment by foreign students of
the information fee under section 641 of the Immigration Reform
and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1997; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, H573 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H998 [14MR], H1285 [22MR],
H1406 [23MR], H1589 [29MR], H1958 [6AP], H2512 [3MY], H4220 [12JN],
H5737 [10JY], H7281 [6SE], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 3733--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on ethylene/
tetrafluoroethylene copolymer (ETFE); to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. MOLLOHAN, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3734--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on monolite green
860; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3735--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on monolite green
952; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3736--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on solsperse 17260;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3737--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on solsperse 17000;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3738--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on solsperse 5000;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3739--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on monolite blue 3R;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3740--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain TAED
chemicals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3741--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on a
certain polymer; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3742--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on isobornyl
acetate; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3743--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on sodium petroleum
sulfonate; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3744--A bill to require conveyance of Governors Island, New York,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Government Reform;
Resources.
By Mr. NADLER (for himself and Mrs. Maloney of New York), H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3745--A bill to authorize the addition of certain parcels to the
Effigy Mounds National Monument, Iowa; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. NUSSLE, H573 [29FE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-826), H7364 [7SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8136 [26SE]
Text, H8136 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE], S10250 [11OC]
Placed on the calendar, S9381 [27SE]
Passed Senate, S9984 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-323] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 3746--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on 4-
hexylresorcinol; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. RAMSTAD, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3747--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on
certain sensitizing dyes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. RAMSTAD, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3748--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on
certain organic pigments and dyes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. RAMSTAD, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3749--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
temporarily reduce the rates of tax on highway gasoline, diesel
fuel, and kerosene by 10 cents per gallon; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. RAMSTAD, H573 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 3750--A bill to reform the International Monetary Fund; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. SAXTON, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3751--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on
certain semi-manufactured forms of gold; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mr. SIMPSON, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3752--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 4-Nitro-o-xylene;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SPENCE (for himself and Mr. Clyburn), H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3753--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain copper
foils; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SWEENEY, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3754--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain activated
carbon; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SWEENEY, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3755--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain buff
brushes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SWEENEY, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3756--A bill to establish a standard time zone for Guam and the
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. UNDERWOOD, H573 [29FE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9539 [10OC]
Text, H9539 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC]
Passed Senate, S11940 [15DE]
Message from the Senate (December 18, 2000), H12533 [2JA]
Examined and signed in the House (after sine die adjournment),
H12533 [2JA]
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H.R. 3757--A bill to temporarily suspend the duty on Solvent Blue 124;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WEYGAND, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3758--A bill to temporarily suspend the duty on Solvent Blue 104;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WEYGAND, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3759--A bill to temporarily suspend the duty on Pigment Red 176;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WEYGAND, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3760--A bill to temporarily suspend the duty on
benzenesulfonamide, 4-amino-2, 5-dimethyoxy-N-phenyl; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WEYGAND, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3761--A bill to temporarily suspend the duty on certain Reactive
Red 180 solutions; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WEYGAND, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3762--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on undecylenic acid;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WHITFIELD, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3763--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on n-Heptaldehyde;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WHITFIELD, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3764--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on n-Heptanoic acid;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WHITFIELD, H573 [29FE]
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H.R. 3765--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 to prevent group and individual health insurance
coverage and group health plans from seeking to recover more than
costs in cases of third party recoveries; to the Committees on
Commerce; Education and the Workforce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. WISE, H573 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1958 [6AP], H2906 [10MY]
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H.R. 3766--A bill to ensure that the business of the Federal
Government is conducted in the public interest and in a manner
that provides for public accountability, efficient delivery of
services, reasonable cost savings, and prevention of unwarranted
Government expenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. WYNN (for himself, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Conyers, Mr.
Waxman, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Towns, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Frost, Mr. Kildee, Mr.
Pallone, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Filner, Mr. Cummings, Mr.
Brown of Ohio, Mr. Andrews, Ms. Norton, Mr. Hill of Indiana, Mr. Ford,
Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms.
Kaptur, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Bishop, Mr.
Underwood, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Dicks,
Mr. Klink, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Dingell, Mr.
Tierney, Mr. Shows, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Kind, Ms. Rivers, Mr.
Owens, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hilliard, Ms. Stabenow, Ms.
Kilpatrick, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Evans, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Mascara, Mr.
Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Carson, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Levin, Mr. Becerra,
Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Rush, and Mr. Stupak), H573 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H633 [1MR], H758 [8MR], H998 [14MR], H1120 [16MR],
H1477 [28MR], H1589 [29MR], H1675 [3AP], H1764 [4AP], H2013 [10AP],
H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H2770 [9MY], H3173 [16MY], H3309 [17MY],
H3413 [18MY], H3813 [24MY], H3926 [6JN], H4036 [7JN], H4675 [19JN],
H5084 [23JN], H5737 [10JY], H6599 [19JY], H7128 [26JY], H7652
[14SE], H8062 [25SE], H8799 [4OC], H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 3767--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make
improvements to, and permanently authorize, the visa waiver pilot
program under section 217 of such Act; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr.
McCollum, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Canady of Florida, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, and Mr. Scarborough), H630 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1163 [21MR], H1477 [28MR], H1675
[3AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-564), H1956 [6AP]
Debated, H2036 [11AP]
Text, H2036 [11AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2040 [11AP]
Message from the House, S2614 [12AP], S10251 [11OC], S10713 [18OC]
Placed on the calendar, S3187 [1MY]
Debated, S9451 [28SE]
Amendments, S9528 [28SE]
Passed Senate amended, S9657 [3OC]
Message from the Senate, H8663 [3OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H9541 [10OC]
Amendments, H9541 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-396] (signed October 30, 2000)
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H.R. 3768--A bill to require that any city that is completely
surrounded by any other city must be assigned its own ZIP codes;
to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. HORN, H630 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H1675 [3AP]
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H.R. 3769--A bill to prohibit the destruction during fiscal year 2001
of intercontinental ballistic missile silos in the United States;
to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. PAUL, H630 [1MR]
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H.R. 3770--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide
for the applicability to operators of Internet Web sites of
restrictions on the disclosure or records and other information
relating to the use of such sites, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois (for himself and Ms. Schakowsky), H630
[1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3771--A bill to eliminate the numerical limitation on the number
of aliens granted asylum who may become lawful permanent residents
in any fiscal year; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BERMAN, H630 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3772--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on pigment yellow
199; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H630 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3773--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on pigment blue 60;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H630 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3774--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on solvent violet
13; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H630 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3775--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on solvent blue 67;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H630 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3776--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on pigment yellow
147; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H630 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3777--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on pigment yellow
191.1; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H630 [1MR]
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H.R. 3778--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States to provide duty-free treatment for, and clarify the
classification of, machines and components used in the manufacture
of digital versatile discs (DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
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H.R. 3779--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
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H.R. 3780--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
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H.R. 3781--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
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H.R. 3782--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
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H.R. 3783--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
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H.R. 3784--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3785--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3786--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3787--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3788--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3789--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
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H.R. 3790--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
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H.R. 3791--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the maunfacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
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H.R. 3792--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3793--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3794--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3795--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on machines, and
their parts, for use in the manufacture of digital versatile discs
(DVDs); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Boehner, and Mr.
Matsui), H630 [1MR]
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H.R. 3796--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Methyl-4-
chlorophenoxyacetic acid; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. DANNER, H631 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3797--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 2,4-
Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, its salts and esters; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Ms. DANNER, H631 [1MR]
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H.R. 3798--A bill to amend section 211 of the Clean Air Act to
prohibit the use of MTBE as a fuel additive, to amend the Solid
Waste Disposal Act to accelerate the cleanup of MTBE released from
leaking underground storage tanks, and to amend the Safe Drinking
Water Act to assist communities with MTBE contamination in
drinking water supplies, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Commerce.
By Mr. FORBES (for himself, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Owens, and Mr. Ackerman),
H631 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H1852 [5AP], H1958 [6AP], H3309
[17MY], H4592 [15JN], H5241 [27JN]
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H.R. 3799--A bill to amend chapter 171 of title 28, United States
Code, to allow members of the Armed Forces to sue the United
States for damages for certain injuries caused by improper medical
care; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, H631 [1MR]
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H.R. 3800--A bill to establish a panel to investigate illegal gambling
on college sports and to recommend effective countermeasures to
combat this serious national problem; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. GIBBONS (for himself and Ms. Berkley), H631 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN], H4485 [14JN], H5241 [27JN]
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H.R. 3801--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Iminodisuccinate;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GREENWOOD, H631 [1MR]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 3802--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Iminodisuccinate
salts and aqueous solutions; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GREENWOOD, H631 [1MR]
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H.R. 3803--A bill to suspend until June 30, 2003, the duty on
transformers for use in certain radiobroadcast receivers capable
of receiving signals on AM and FM frequencies; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Mr. Spence), H631 [1MR]
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H.R. 3804--A bill to suspend until June 3, 2003, the duty on
transformers for use in certain radiobroadcast receivers with
compact disc players and capable of receiving signals on AM and FM
frequencies; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Mr. Spence), H631 [1MR]
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H.R. 3805--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on polyvinylchloride
(PVC) self-adhesive sheets; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MILLER of Florida, H631 [1MR]
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H.R. 3806--A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to add
certain identifying information to the inscriptions on the markers
on certain graves in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
containing the remains of certain unknowns who died in the
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, H631 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1852 [5AP], H1958
[6AP], H2122 [11AP], H2341 [13AP], H3049 [15MY], H3869 [25MY], H4121
[8JN], H4784 [20JN], H6470 [18JY], H6777 [24JY]
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H.R. 3807--A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to
ensure that petroleum importers, refiners, and wholesalers
accumulate minimally adequate supplies of home heating oil to meet
reasonably foreseeable needs in the northeastern States; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. MOAKLEY (for himself, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Olver, Mr. McGovern, Mr.
Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Meehan, Mr.
Delahunt, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Baldacci, and Mr. Gejdenson),
H631 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1078 [15MR], H1764 [4AP]
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H.R. 3808--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on BEPD 2-Butyl-2-
ethylpropanediol; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MOLLOHAN, H631 [1MR]
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H.R. 3809--A bill to amend chapter 4 of title 39, United States Code,
to allow postal patrons to contribute to funding for organ and
tissue donation awareness through the voluntary purchase of
certain specially issued United States postage stamps; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Moakley, and Mr.
Franks of New Jersey), H631 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H931 [13MR], H998 [14MR], H1078
[15MR], H2607 [4MY], H3813 [24MY], H4036 [7JN], H7281 [6SE], H7578
[13SE], H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 3810--A bill to permit any individual who has attained 62 years
of age to engage in recreational fishing in navigable waters in
any State without obtaining a license; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. NEY, H631 [1MR]
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H.R. 3811--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude certain severance payment amounts from income; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PASCRELL, H631 [1MR]
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H.R. 3812--A bill to create incentives for private sector research
related to developing vaccines against widespread diseases and
ensure that such vaccines are affordable and widely distributed;
to the Committees on Ways and Means; International Relations;
Commerce.
By Ms. PELOSI (for herself, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Hinchey, Mr.
Jefferson, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Matsui, Mrs.
Morella, and Mr. Romero-Barcelo), H631 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H1764 [4AP], H7503 [12SE]
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H.R. 3813--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on cyclohexadee-8-
en-1-one (CHD); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ROTHMAN, H631 [1MR]
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H.R. 3814--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with
respect to the number of aliens granted nonimmigrant status
described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act, to implement measures to prevent fraud and abuse
in the granting of such status, to provide for expedited
processing of certain employers' petitions with respect to aliens
seeking such status, to increase, and modify the use of, fees paid
by employers petitioning with respect to such aliens, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Science;
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Cannon, and Mr.
Goodlatte), H631 [1MR]
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H.R. 3815--A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater
Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the
Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction
of a project to reclaim and reuse wastewater within and outside of
the service area of the Lakehaven Utility District, Washington; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SMITH of Washington, H631 [1MR]
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H.R. 3816--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
that a stroke or heart attack that is incurred or aggravated by a
member of a reserve component in the performance of duty while
performing inactive duty training shall be considered to be
service-connected for purposes of benefits under laws administered
by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. STUPAK (for himself, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Coyne, Ms. Carson, Mr.
Evans, Mr. Filner, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Lipinski, Mr.
Reyes, Mr. Frost, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Rodriguez, Ms. Berkley,
and Mr. Quinn), H631 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H931 [13MR], H1120 [16MR], H1285 [22MR], H1958
[6AP], H2512 [3MY], H3869 [25MY], H5955 [12JY], H6470 [18JY], H7932
[20SE]
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H.R. 3817--A bill to redesignate the Big South Trail in the Comanche
Peak Wilderness Area of Roosevelt National Forest in Colorado as
the ``Jaryd Atadero Legacy Trail''; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. TANCREDO, H631 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H3049 [15MY], H3926 [6JN]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-738), H6353 [17JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S7540
[25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6859 [25JY]
Text, H6859 [25JY]
Title amended, H6860 [25JY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10005 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-324] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 3818--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on
octylmethoxycinnamate; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. THOMAS (for himself and Mr. Pascrell), H631 [1MR]
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H.R. 3819--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit against income tax for expenses incurred in tele-working;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WOLF (for himself, Mr. Davis of Virginia, and Mrs. Morella),
H631 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1852 [5AP], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 3820--A bill to provide for the liquidation or reliquidation of
certain entries of carbides; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DICKEY, H632 [1MR]
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H.R. 3821--A bill to provide for the liquidation or reliquidation of
certain color television receiver entries to correct an error that
was made in connection with the original liquidation; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PASCRELL, H632 [1MR]
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H.R. 3822--A bill to reduce, suspend, or terminate any assistance
under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Arms Export
Control Act to each country determined by the President to be
engaged in oil price fixing to the detriment of the United States
economy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN, H641 [2MR]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR], H1078 [15MR], H1120 [16MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-528) (filed March 17, 2000),
H1123 [20MR]
Amendments, H1123 [20MR], H1164, H1165, H1166, H1167, H1172, H1173
[21MR], H1231, H1232, H1234, H1235, H1236, H1242 [22MR]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 445), H1162 [21MR]
Debated, H1218 [22MR]
Passed House amended, H1246 [22MR]
Message from the House, S1668 [23MR]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S1668 [23MR]
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H.R. 3823--A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the
Truth in Lending Act to prohibit federally insured institutions
from engaging in high-cost payday loans, to expand protections for
consumers in connection with the making of such loans by uninsured
entities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
By Mr. LAFALCE (for himself, Mr. Kanjorski, Mrs. Maloney of New York,
Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms. Lee, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr.
Moore, Mr. Gonzalez, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Capuano, and Mr.
Sanders), H641 [2MR]
Cosponsors added, H1163 [21MR], H1589 [29MR], H2967 [11MY], H7871
[19SE]
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H.R. 3824--A bill to simplify and improve the rules governing the
distribution of child support collected by States pursuant to part
D of title IV of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Stark, and Mr. Matsui),
H641 [2MR]
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H.R. 3825--A bill to provide the people of Iraq with access to food
and medicines from the United States, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. Campbell, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Ryan of
Wisconsin, and Ms. Lofgren), H641 [2MR]
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H1285 [22MR], H1406
[23MR], H1852 [5AP], H2013 [10AP], H2239 [12AP], H3309 [17MY], H3413
[18MY], H3926 [6JN], H4036 [7JN], H5241 [27JN], H5737 [10JY], H5843
[11JY], H6470 [18JY], H6599 [19JY], H6777 [24JY], H7211 [27JY],
H7281 [6SE], H7373 [11SE], H7997 [22SE], H10473 [19OC], H11716
[31OC]
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H.R. 3826--A bill to improve global health by increasing assistance to
developing nations with high levels of infectious disease and
premature death, by improving children's and women's health and
nutrition, by reducing unintended pregnancies, and by combating
the spread of infectious diseases, particularly HIV/AIDS, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself, Mrs. Morella, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Houghton,
Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Rangel, Mrs. Meek of
Florida, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Rush, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Hall
of Ohio, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Ms.
Woolsey, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Wexler, Ms. Jackson-Lee of
Texas, Mr. McDermott, and Mr. McGovern), H641 [2MR]
Cosponsors added, H647 [6MR], H998 [14MR], H1285 [22MR], H1477
[28MR], H1852 [5AP], H2512 [3MY], H2655 [8MY], H3049 [15MY], H3173
[16MY], H3413 [18MY], H3474 [19MY], H3926 [6JN], H4592 [15JN], H4784
[20JN], H5084 [23JN], H5656 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H6052 [13JY],
H6470 [18JY]
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H.R. 3827--A bill to amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and
Communities Act of 1994 to allow for increased use of school
resource officers by local educational agencies; to the Committee
on Education and the Workforce.
By Ms. DUNN (for herself, Mr. Wamp, and Mr. Smith of Washington), H641
[2MR]
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H.R. 3828--A bill to suspend until January 1, 2003, the duty on a
paint additive chemical; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GILMAN, H641 [2MR]
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H.R. 3829--A bill to amend the Federal program for the compensation of
work injuries; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce;
Ways and Means.
By Mr. GREENWOOD, H641 [2MR]
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H.R. 3830--A bill to establish a commission to study the question of
adding the Niagara River Gorge to the Wild and Scenic River
System; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. LAFALCE, H641 [2MR]
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H.R. 3831--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require
colleges and universities to disclose to students and their
parents the incidents of fires in dormitories, and their plans to
reduce fire safety hazards in dormitories, to require the United
States Fire Administration to establish fire safety standards for
dormitories, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Education and the Workforce; Science.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself and Mr. Holt), H641 [2MR]
Cosponsors added, H1163 [21MR], H1477 [28MR], H2655 [8MY]
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H.R. 3832--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide tax benefits for small businesses, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ARCHER, H646 [6MR]
Amendments, H758 [8MR], H821 [9MR]
Text, H821 [9MR]
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H.R. 3833--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
increase the minimum wage, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SHIMKUS, H646 [6MR]
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H.R. 3834--A bill to amend the rural housing loan guarantee program
under section 502(h) of the Housing Act of 1949 to provide loan
guarantees for loans made to refinance existing mortgage loans
guaranteed under such section; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H646 [6MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7745 [19SE]
Text, H7745 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE]
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs,
S8820 [20SE]
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H.R. 3835--A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to divide New
Jersey into 2 judicial districts; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. ANDREWS (for himself, Mr. Saxton, Mr. LoBiondo, and Mr. Smith
of New Jersey), H647 [6MR]
Cosponsors added, H1123 [20MR]
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H.R. 3836--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a tax credit for modifications to inter-city buses
required under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. FOLEY (for himself and Mr. Neal of Massachusetts), H647 [6MR]
Cosponsors added, H1164 [21MR], H1406 [23MR], H1675 [3AP], H2341
[13AP], H2607 [4MY], H3813 [24MY], H3926 [6JN]
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H.R. 3837--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on ortho-cumyl-
octylphenol (OCOP); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McNULTY, H647 [6MR]
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H.R. 3838--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain
polyamides; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PETERSON of Pennsylvania, H647 [6MR]
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H.R. 3839--A bill to establish a commission to study and make
recommendations on marginal tax rates for the working poor; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PETRI, H647 [6MR]
Cosponsors added, H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 3840--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
expand coverage of bone mass measurements under part B of the
Medicare Program to all individuals at clinical risk for
osteoporosis; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Dixon, and Mr. Waxman),
H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR], H2607 [4MY], H4784 [20JN], H5036
[22JN], H5169 [26JN], H6052 [13JY], H7723 [18SE]
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H.R. 3841--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to make
permanent the Federal physicians comparability allowance
authority, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Mrs. MORELLA, H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H2607 [4MY], H3049 [15MY], H5436
[28JN], H6470 [18JY], H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 3842--A bill to amend the provisions of title 39, United States
Code, relating to the manner in which pay policies and schedules
and fringe benefit programs for postmasters are established; to
the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Davis of
Virginia, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Hoyer, and Mr. Gilman), H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H998 [14MR], H1120 [16MR], H1285
[22MR], H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1629 [30MR], H1675 [3AP], H1958
[6AP], H2122 [11AP], H2341 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2607 [4MY], H2906
[10MY], H3173 [16MY], H3309 [17MY], H3813 [24MY], H3869 [25MY],
H4036 [7JN], H4174 [9JN], H4592 [15JN], H4817 [21JN], H5084 [23JN],
H5169 [26JN], H5656 [29JN], H5955 [12JY], H6470 [18JY], H6719
[20JY], H7211 [27JY], H7652 [14SE], H8062 [25SE], H8200 [26SE],
H9635 [10OC], H11490 [28OC]
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H.R. 3843--A bill to reauthorize programs to assist small business
concerns, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small
Business.
By Mr. TALENT (for himself, Ms. Velazquez, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Mr. Hill of Montana, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Sweeney, Mrs.
McCarthy of New York, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. English, Mrs.
Christensen, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Moore, Mrs. Napolitano,
Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Baird, and Mr. Phelps), H756 [8MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-522), H996 [14MR]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 439), H996 [14MR]
Debated, H1032 [15MR]
Amendments, H1038, H1078 [15MR]
Passed House, H1039 [15MR]
Message from the House, S1457 [20MR]
Referred to the Committee on Small Business, S1457 [20MR]
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H.R. 3844--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the 1993 4.3-cent increases in highway motor fuel taxes; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. POMBO, H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H998 [14MR], H1120 [16MR], H1123
[20MR], H1164 [21MR], H1285 [22MR], H1477 [28MR], H1958 [6AP], H4220
[12JN], H5241 [27JN], H5436 [28JN], H7003 [25JY]
Removal of cosponsors, H1164 [21MR]
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H.R. 3845--A bill to make corrections to the Small Business Investment
Act of 1958, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small
Business.
By Mr. TALENT (for himself and Ms. Velazquez), H756 [8MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H940 [14MR]
Text, H940 [14MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-520), H996 [14MR]
Message from the House, S1457 [20MR]
Referred to the Committee on Small Business, S1457 [20MR]
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H.R. 3846--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
increase the minimum wage, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SHIMKUS, H756 [8MR]
Debated, H879 [9MR]
Amendments, H881, H894 [9MR]
Text, H882 [9MR]
Passed House amended, H902 [9MR]
Laid on the table (pursuant to H. Res. 434), H902 [9MR]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 434), H755 [8MR]
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H.R. 3847--A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to
authorize a program to encourage agricultural producers to rest
and rehabilitate croplands while enhancing soil and water
conservation and wildlife habitat; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
By Mr. BEREUTER, H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H3309 [17MY]
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H.R. 3848--A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to enter
into an arrangement with Temple University to conduct a study on
the impact on highway safety of distractions to drivers operation
motor vehicles in the United States; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania, H756 [8MR]
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H.R. 3849--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the 4.3-cent per gallon increases in motor fuel taxes enacted in
1993; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Watkins, and Mr. Kingston), H756
[8MR]
Cosponsors added, H931 [13MR], H998 [14MR], H1078 [15MR], H1120
[16MR], H1164 [21MR], H1589 [29MR]
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H.R. 3850--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to promote
deployment of advanced services and foster the development of
competition for the benefit of consumers in all regions of the
nation by relieving unnecessary burdens on the Nation's two
percent local exchange telecommunications carriers, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. CUBIN (for herself, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Pickering, and Mr. Barrett
of Wisconsin), H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H1078 [15MR], H1164 [21MR], H1413 [27MR], H1629
[30MR], H1958 [6AP], H2341 [13AP], H2655 [8MY], H2770 [9MY], H4336
[13JN], H4592 [15JN], H4784 [20JN], H5241 [27JN], H5843 [11JY],
H6777 [24JY], H7211 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7723 [18SE], H7991 [21SE],
H8062 [25SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8682 [3OC]
Text, H8682 [3OC]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-926), H8735 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
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H.R. 3851--A bill to provide an election for a special tax treatment
of certain S corporation conversions; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mrs. CUBIN, H756 [8MR]
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H.R. 3852--A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of
construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Alabama;
to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. DeMINT, H756 [8MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-629), H3473 [19MY]
Debated, H3488 [22MY]
Text, H3488 [22MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H3493 [22MY]
Laid on the table (S. 1836 passed in lieu), H3494 [22MY]
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H.R. 3853--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Mesamoll; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DeMINT, H756 [8MR]
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H.R. 3854--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Vulkalent E/C; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DeMINT, H756 [8MR]
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H.R. 3855--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Baytron M; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DeMINT, H756 [8MR]
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H.R. 3856--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Baytron C-R; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DeMINT, H756 [8MR]
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H.R. 3857--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that no portion of any benefit under a workmen's
compensation act shall be treated as a Social Security benefit for
purposes of the taxation of Social Security benefits; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey, H756 [8MR]
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H.R. 3858--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on iced teas; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN, H756 [8MR]
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H.R. 3859--A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to
protect Social Security and Medicare surpluses through
strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms; to the Committees
on the Budget; Ways and Means; Rules.
By Mr. HERGER (for himself, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Collins, Mr.
Stearns, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Pombo, and Mr.
Nethercutt), H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H2770 [9MY], H4592 [15JN], H4784
[20JN]
Debated, H4708 [20JN]
Text, H4708 [20JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H4723 [20JN]
Message from the House, S5554 [21JN]
Read the first time, S5580 [21JN]
Read the second time, S5710 [22JN]
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H.R. 3860--A bill to provide that any visitor's center or museum
located in the proximity of or within the boundaries of Gettysburg
National Military Park that is constructed or designated as a
visitor's center or museum after the date of the enactment of this
Act shall be known and designated as the ``George D. and Emily G.
Rosensteel Memorial Visitors' Center``; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. KLINK, H756 [8MR]
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H.R. 3861--A bill to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to protect
breastfeeding by new mothers; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Mrs. Morella, Ms. Woolsey,
Mr. Shays, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Conyers, Mrs. Thurman, Ms.
Sanchez, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Green
of Texas, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Tierney, and Mr. Levin), H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR], H1589 [29MR], H2013 [10AP], H2411
[2MY], H4036 [7JN], H5955 [12JY], H7281 [6SE], H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 3862--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent
certain frauds involving aircraft or space vehicle parts, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. McCOLLUM, H756 [8MR]
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H.R. 3863--A bill to continue for 2000 the Department of Agriculture
program to provide emergency assistance to dairy producers; to the
Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. OBEY (for himself, Mr. Hinchey, and Ms. Baldwin), H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR]
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H.R. 3864--A bill to extend the milk price support program through
2002 at an increased price support rate; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
By Mr. OBEY (for himself, Mr. Hinchey, and Ms. Baldwin), H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR]
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H.R. 3865--A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for any program
that restricts the use of any privately owned water source; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. POMBO, H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H3309 [17MY], H4121 [8JN], H7003
[25JY], H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 3866--A bill to reestablish the annual assay commission; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. ROTHMAN, H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H1589 [29MR], H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 3867--A bill to give control of education back to local
communities; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SMITH of Washington, H756 [8MR]
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H.R. 3868--A bill to provide for the reliquidation of certain entries
of vacuum cleaners; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. EHLERS, H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 3869--A bill to provide for the liquidation or reliquidation of
certain entries of copper and brass sheet and strip; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HYDE, H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 3870--A bill for the relief of Anne M. Nagel; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota, H757 [8MR]
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H.R. 3871--A bill to establish a Federal Internet Crimes Against
Children computer training facility; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey, H920 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H2607 [4MY], H3413 [18MY]
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H.R. 3872--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals a deduction for qualified long-term care insurance
premiums, use of such insurance under cafeteria plans and flexible
spending arrangements, and a credit for individuals with long-term
care needs; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut (for herself, Mrs. Thurman, and Mr.
Shays), H920 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H1629 [30MR], H1958 [6AP], H2607
[4MY], H2967 [11MY], H3413 [18MY], H3869 [25MY], H4174 [9JN], H5436
[28JN], H6052 [13JY], H7211 [27JY], H7366 [7SE], H7932 [20SE], H8617
[2OC], H9900 [12OC], H10809 [24OC], H11207 [26OC], H11621 [30OC],
H11928 [14NO]
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H.R. 3873--A bill to assist local educational agencies in financing
and establishing alternative education systems, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. KILDEE (for himself, Mr. Scott, and Mrs. McCarthy of New York),
H920 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR], H1164 [21MR], H1477 [28MR], H1629
[30MR], H1852 [5AP], H2341 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2607 [4MY]
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H.R. 3874--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide tax relief for small businesses, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. RANGEL (for himself, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Matsui, Mr.
Coyne, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Obey, Mr. LaFalce, Mrs. Mink of
Hawaii, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Spratt, Mr.
Evans, Mr. Wise, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Engel,
Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Ms. Eddie
Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Kind,
Mr. Strickland, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Turner, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Hinojosa,
Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Wu, Mr. Holt, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Meeks of
New York, Mr. Larson, Ms. Berkley, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Phelps, Mr.
Gonzalez, Mr. Inslee, and Mr. Udall of Colorado), H920 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H4036 [7JN], H5843 [11JY]
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H.R. 3875--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain steam or
other vapor generating boilers used in nuclear facilities; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, and Mrs. Thurman), H920 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1164 [21MR], H2341 [13AP], H3869 [25MY], H4036
[7JN], H4174 [9JN], H4336 [13JN], H5036 [22JN], H5656 [29JN], H6355
[17JY], H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 3876--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Baytron P; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COYNE, H920 [9MR]
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H.R. 3877--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on dimethyl
dicarbonate; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COYNE, H920 [9MR]
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H.R. 3878--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to convey
land to the town of Thompson, Connecticut, for fire fighting and
emergency services purposes; to the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure.
By Mr. GEJDENSON, H920 [9MR]
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H.R. 3879--A bill to support the Government of the Republic of Sierra
Leone in its peace-building efforts, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on International Relations; the Judiciary.
By Mr. GEJDENSON (for himself, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Towns, Mr.
Hall of Ohio, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Snyder, Ms. Lee, Ms. Millender-
McDonald, and Mr. Wexler), H920 [9MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2428 [3MY]
Text, H2428 [3MY]
Message from the House, S3509 [4MY]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S3510 [4MY]
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H.R. 3880--A bill to increase the amount of student loans that may be
forgiven for service as a teacher in a school with a high
concentration of low-income students; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. George Miller of California, and Mr.
Kildee), H920 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1164 [21MR], H1406 [23MR], H1629 [30MR], H1764
[4AP], H1958 [6AP], H2512 [3MY], H2906 [10MY], H3813 [24MY], H5084
[23JN], H5241 [27JN], H5843 [11JY], H6777 [24JY]
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H.R. 3881--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the 1993 4.3-cent increases in motor fuel taxes; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GRAHAM, H920 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE]
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H.R. 3882--A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to conduct
studies and to carry out ecosystem restoration and other
protective measures within Puget Sound, Washington, and adjacent
waters, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Transportation and Infrastructure; Resources.
By Mr. INSLEE (for himself, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Smith of
Washington, Mr. Baird, and Mr. McDermott), H920 [9MR]
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H.R. 3883--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
with respect to the safety of genetically engineered foods; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. KUCINICH (for himself, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Conyers,
Mr. Sanders, Ms. Woolsey, and Ms. Lee), H920 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H1477 [28MR], H2239 [12AP], H2967
[11MY], H5084 [23JN]
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H.R. 3884--A bill to amend section 203 of the National Housing Act to
provide for 1 percent downpayments for FHA mortgage loans for
teachers and public safety officers to buy homes within the
jurisdictions of their employing agencies; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LAFALCE (for himself, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Maloney of
Connecticut, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Weygand, Ms. Lee, Mr. Forbes,
Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, and Mrs. Christensen),
H920 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1164 [21MR], H1852 [5AP]
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H.R. 3885--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and
extend the programs relating to organ procurement and
transplantation; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. LAHOOD (for himself and Mr. Rush), H920 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H1852 [5AP], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 3886--A bill to combat international money laudering, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. LEACH (for himself, Mr. LaFalce, Mrs. Roukema, and Mr. Vento),
H920 [9MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-728) (omitted from the Record
of July 11, 2000), H5954 [12JY]
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H.R. 3887--A bill to promote primary and secondary health promotion
and disease prevention services and activities among the elderly,
to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to add preventive
benefits, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce;
Ways and Means; Rules.
By Mr. LEVIN (for himself, Mr. Foley, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Leach, Mr.
Moran of Virginia, Mr. Bonior, and Ms. Berkley), H920 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR], H1285 [22MR], H1589 [29MR], H1958
[6AP], H2906 [10MY], H3474 [19MY], H7128 [26JY], H7366 [7SE], H7578
[13SE]
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H.R. 3888--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
to require the disclosure of certain information by persons
conducting phone banks during campaigns for election for Federal
office, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House
Administration.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York, H920 [9MR]
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H.R. 3889--A bill to provide for the construction and renovation of
child care facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
By Mrs. MCCARTHY of New York (for herself and Mr. Gilman), H921 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H2607 [4MY]
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H.R. 3890--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
provide that a monthly insurance benefit thereunder shall be paid
for the month in which the recipient dies if the recipient dies
after the first 15 days of such month, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, H921 [9MR]
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H.R. 3891--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect
to facilitating the development of microbicides to prevent the
transmission of sexually transmitted diseases; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Ms. Pelosi, Mrs. Kelly, Mrs. Maloney of
New York, Mr. Boehlert, and Mr. Greenwood), H921 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H931 [13MR], H1078 [15MR], H1120 [16MR], H1413
[27MR], H1852 [5AP], H2607 [4MY], H3049 [15MY], H3413 [18MY], H3813
[24MY], H4220 [12JN], H4592 [15JN], H6052 [13JY], H7281 [6SE], H7578
[13SE]
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H.R. 3892--A bill to amend the Marine Protection, Research, and
Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to transfer to a Commission on Dredge
Material Policy the authority to issue permits for transportation
of dredged material for the purpose of dumping it into ocean
waters; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. PALLONE, H921 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H2906 [10MY]
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H.R. 3893--A bill to amend the Marine Protection, Research, and
Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to restrict ocean dumping at the site off
the coast of New Jersey known as the ``Historic Area Remediation
Site'', to dumping of dredged material having levels of
contaminants that do not exceed background ambient contamination
levels; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. PALLONE, H921 [9MR]
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H.R. 3894--A bill to amend the Marine Protection, Research, and
Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to restrict ocean dumping at the site off
the coast of New Jersey known as the ``Historic Area Remediation
Site'', to dumping of dredged material from States that have
developed and made commercially available alternative uses for
dredged material, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. PALLONE, H921 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H2906 [10MY]
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H.R. 3895--A bill to provide for disclosure of fire safety standards
and measures with respect to campus buildings, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. PASCRELL (for himself, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Holt, Mr. Andrews, Mr.
Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Frelinghuysen,
Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Wynn, and Mr. Rothman),
H921 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1406 [23MR], H3413 [18MY]
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H.R. 3896--A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and
Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide standards and procedures to
guide both State and local law enforcement agencies and law
enforcement officers during internal investigations, interrogation
of law enforcement officers, and administrative disciplinary
hearings, to ensure accountability of law enforcement officers, to
guarantee the due process rights of law enforcement officers, and
to require States to enact law enforcement discipline,
accountability, and due process laws; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. RAMSTAD (for himself, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr.
Moran of Virginia, Mr. Rothman, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Sherman, Mr.
Strickland, and Mr. Terry), H921 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H1764 [4AP], H2512 [3MY], H2967
[11MY], H3926 [6JN], H5656 [29JN], H5955 [12JY], H6355 [17JY], H7211
[27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7503 [12SE], H7932 [20SE], H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 3897--A bill to provide for digital empowerment, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce;
Commerce; Banking and Financial Services; Ways and Means.
By Mr. REYES (for himself, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Hinojosa, Ms. Roybal-
Allard, Mr. Wynn, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas,
Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mr.
Becerra, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Crowley, and Ms. Waters), H921
[9MR]
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 3898--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from Federal taxation certain income derived from the
manufacture of products and provision of services in outer space;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER (for himself, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Hall of Texas,
Mr. Gordon, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Bartlett of
Maryland, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr. Cook, and Ms. Jackson-Lee of
Texas), H921 [9MR]
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H.R. 3899--A bill to merge the deposit insurance funds at the Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
By Mrs. ROUKEMA (for herself, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Royce, Mr. Metcalf, Mr.
LaFalce, Mr. Vento, Mr. Bentsen, and Mr. Kanjorski), H921 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR]
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H.R. 3900--A bill to repeal the authority of the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation and the Board of Governors of the Federal
Reserve System to impose examination fees on State depository
institutions; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mrs. ROUKEMA (for herself, Mr. Leach, Mr. McCollum, Mr. Bereuter,
Mr. Baker, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Castle, Mr. King, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Paul, Mr.
Metcalf, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr. English, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Hill of
Montana, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Terry, and Mr.
Manzullo), H921 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H1406 [23MR], H1958 [6AP], H2512
[3MY]
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H.R. 3901--A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act, the Revised
Statutes of the United States, the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act of
1975, the Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act of 1994 to
protect consumers from predatory lending practices, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, H921 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1764 [4AP], H2341 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H3869
[25MY], H6052 [13JY], H6599 [19JY], H7003 [25JY], H9767 [11OC],
H11195 [25OC]
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H.R. 3902--A bill to impose a civil penalty on any energy-producing
company that implements an unreasonable price increase for crude
oil, residual fuel oil, or refined petroleum products; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. TRAFICANT, H921 [9MR]
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H.R. 3903--A bill to deem the vessel M/V Mist Cove to be less than 100
gross tons, as measured under chapter 145 of title 46, United
States Code; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. YOUNG, H921 [9MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-531), H1162 [21MR]
Passed House amended, H1681 [4AP]
Text, H1681 [4AP]
Amendments, H1681 [4AP]
Message from the House, S2232 [5AP], S5881 [27JN]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
S4012 [16MY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S5766 [26JN]
Message from the Senate, H5105 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5166 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5881 [27JN]
Presented to the President (June 27, 2000), H5238 [27JN]
Approved [Private Law 106-5] (signed July 6, 2000)
Passed Senate, S10112 [6OC]
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H.R. 3904--A bill to prevent the elimination of certain reports; to
the Committee on Science.
By Mr. SENSENBRENNER, H931 [13MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H1634 [3AP]
Text, H1634 [3AP]
Message from the House, S2105 [4AP]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S2105 [4AP]
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H.R. 3905--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the provision taxing policyholder dividends of mutual life
insurance companies and to repeal the policyholders surplus
account provisions; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOUGHTON (for himself, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mrs. Johnson
of Connecticut, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Matsui, Mr.
McCrery, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, and Mr. Becerra), H931
[13MR]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1629 [30MR], H1958 [6AP], H2341
[13AP], H2607 [4MY], H3869 [25MY], H4592 [15JN], H7211 [27JY], H9505
[6OC], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 3906--A bill to ensure that the Department of Energy has
appropriate mechanisms to independently assess the effectiveness
of its policy and site performance in the areas of safeguards and
security and cyber security; to the Committees on Commerce; Armed
Services; Science.
By Mr. BLILEY (for himself, Mr. Upton, Mr. Barton of Texas, and Mr.
Burr of North Carolina), H996 [14MR]
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-696, part 1), H5083 [23JN]
Committee on Science discharged, H5083 [23JN]
Referral to the Committee on Science extended, H5083 [23JN]
Referral to the Committee on Armed Services extended, H5083 [23JN]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-696, part 2), H5954 [12JY]
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H.R. 3907--A bill to provide for the external regulation of nuclear
safety and occupational safety and health at Department of Energy
facilities; to the Committees on Commerce; Science; Armed
Services; Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. BLILEY (for himself, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr. Upton, Mr. Burr
of North Carolina, Mr. Sensenbrenner, and Mr. Calvert), H996 [14MR]
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP], H6777 [24JY]
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H.R. 3908--A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2000, and for other purposes.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H996 [14MR]
Amendments, H1120 [16MR], H1478, H1479 [28MR], H1514, H1516, H1520,
H1524, H1540, H1541, H1542, H1543, H1546, H1552, H1554, H1561,
H1563, H1565, H1569, H1570, H1571, H1575, H1576, H1577, H1583,
H1589, H1590 [29MR], H1592, H1594, H1603, H1604, H1607, H1610,
H1611, H1614 [30MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-521), H996 [14MR]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 450), H1476 [28MR]
Debated, H1495 [29MR], H1592 [30MR]
Passed House amended, H1621 [30MR]
Message from the House, S1980 [30MR]
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, S1980 [30MR]
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H.R. 3909--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 4601 South Cottage Grove Avenue in
Chicago, Illinois, as the ``Henry W. McGee Post Office Building'';
to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. RUSH, H996 [14MR]
Cosponsors added, H1589 [29MR], H2341 [13AP], H3173 [16MY], H3309
[17MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H5809 [11JY]
Text, H5809 [11JY]
Message from the House, S6571 [12JY], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S6571 [12JY]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10112 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-325] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 3910--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make
grants to assist low and moderate income individuals to finance
the construction, refurbishing, and servicing of individual
household water well systems in rural areas; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
By Mr. BOEHNER, H996 [14MR]
Cosponsors added, H1629 [30MR], H2341 [13AP], H3049 [15MY]
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H.R. 3911--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage under the Medicare Program for surgical first
assisting services of certified registered nurse first assistants;
to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Greenwood,
Mr. English, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Foley, Mr. Lewis of Georgia,
Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Wise, Mr. Goss, Mrs. Capps, and Mr.
McDermott), H996 [14MR]
Cosponsors added, H1164 [21MR], H1406 [23MR], H2341 [13AP], H3869
[25MY], H4174 [9JN], H10473 [19OC], H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 3912--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
make optional the requirement that a State seek adjustment or
recovery from an individual's estate of any medical assistance
correctly paid on behalf of the individual under the State plan
under such title; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. DEAL of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Chambliss, and Mr. Norwood),
H996 [14MR]
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H.R. 3913--A bill to authorize the acceptance of endowment
contributions for educational and cultural international exchange
programs of the Department of State and the designation of such
programs in recognition of the contributions; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. LEACH, H996 [14MR]
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H.R. 3914--A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to prevent credit
card issuers from advertising and offering 1 type of credit card
and then issuing another type of credit card without the informed
consent of the consumer, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. MENENDEZ, H996 [14MR]
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H.R. 3915--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
employers a credit against income tax with respect to employees
who participate in the military reserves, to allow a comparable
credit for participating self-employed individuals, and to restore
the pre-1986 status of deductions incurred in connection with
services performed as a member of a Reserve component of the Armed
Forces; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. NETHERCUTT (for himself, Mr. Callahan, Mr. Foley, Mrs. Thurman,
Mrs. Myrick, and Mr. Frost), H996 [14MR]
Cosponsors added, H1164 [21MR], H1764 [4AP], H2013 [10AP], H2239
[12AP], H2411 [2MY], H2655 [8MY], H3049 [15MY], H3474 [19MY], H3649
[23MY], H4220 [12JN], H4675 [19JN], H5656 [29JN], H5955 [12JY],
H6471 [18JY], H7003 [25JY], H7128 [26JY], H7503 [12SE], H8200
[26SE], H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 3916--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the excise tax on telephone and other communication services; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Frost, Mr.
Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. Cardin, Mr. McCrery, Mr. Becerra, Ms. Dunn, Ms.
Lofgren, Mr. Gary Miller of California, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr.
McInnis, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Terry, and Mr. Bentsen), H997 [14MR]
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H1164 [21MR], H1285 [22MR], H1406
[23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1629 [30MR], H1764 [4AP], H1852 [5AP], H1958
[6AP], H2013 [10AP], H2122 [11AP], H2239 [12AP], H2341 [13AP], H2411
[2MY], H2512 [3MY], H2607 [4MY], H2655 [8MY], H2770 [9MY], H2906
[10MY], H2967 [11MY], H3049 [15MY], H3173 [16MY], H3309 [17MY],
H3413 [18MY], H3474 [19MY], H3523 [22MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-631), H3522 [22MY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 511), H3648 [23MY]
Debated, H3842 [25MY]
Text, H3842 [25MY]
Passed House, H3854 [25MY]
Message from the House, S4459 [25MY]
Referred to the Committee on Finance, S4459 [25MY]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-328), S6347 [10JY]
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H.R. 3917--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that the penalty on the reimportation of tobacco products
exported from the United States shall not apply in certain cases;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. RANGEL, H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 3918--A bill to establish the Bureau of Immigration Services and
the Bureau of Immigration Enforcement within the Department of
Justice; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROGERS (for himself, Mr. Smith of Texas, and Mr. Reyes), H997
[14MR]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN], H4485 [14JN]
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H.R. 3919--A bill to provide assistance for the conservation of coral
reefs, to coordinate Federal coral reef conservation activities,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr.
Bilbray, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Goss, Mr.
Greenwood, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Shaw, and Mr.
Underwood), H997 [14MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-762), H6598 [19JY]
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H.R. 3920--A bill to improve the conditions for women inmates in jails
and correctional facilities; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. WATERS (for herself, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Meeks of New York,
Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Capuano, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mrs.
Jones of Ohio, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Hilliard, Ms. Lofgren, Mr.
Owens, Ms. Norton, Ms. Kilpatrick, Ms. Carson, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Lewis
of Georgia, Ms. DeLauro, Mrs. Morella, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Jackson of
Illinois, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Conyers, and Mr. Payne), H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 3921--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to
issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement
for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel ANTJA; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. GOSS, H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 3922--A bill for the relief of Zhen Shang Lin; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WU, H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 3923--A bill for the relief of En Chung Wu; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. WU, H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 3924--A bill for the relief of Jin Shaun Huang; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WU, H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 3925--A bill for the relief of Han Lin; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. WU, H997 [14MR]
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H.R. 3926--A bill to amend the Illinois and Michigan Canal National
Heritage Corridor Act of 1984 to increase the amount authorized to
be appropriated to the Illinois and Michigan Canal National
Heritage Corridor Commission; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. WELLER (for himself, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Gutierrez, and Mrs.
Biggert), H1075 [15MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9975 [17OC]
Text, H9975 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC]
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H.R. 3927--A bill to encourage greater community accountability of law
enforcement agencies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms.
Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Carson, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Owens,
Mr. Scott, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Towns, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr.
Underwood, and Mr. Cummings), H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 3928--A bill to amend title VI of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 to raise awareness of eating disorders and
to create educational programs concerning the same, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce;
Commerce.
By Mrs. BIGGERT (for herself, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Ms. Rivers,
Mrs. Emerson, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Gonzalez, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Ms.
Kilpatrick, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mrs. Johnson
of Connecticut, and Mrs. Kelly), H1075 [15MR]
Cosponsors added, H1406 [23MR], H2122 [11AP], H2967 [11MY], H5084
[23JN], H6355 [17JY]
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H.R. 3929--A bill to prohibit the provision of financial assistance
from the Federal Government to any person who is more than 60 days
delinquent in the payment of any child support obligation; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. BILIRAKIS, H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 3930--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on KN001 (a
hydrochloride); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 3931--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Methyl
thioglycolate; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 3932--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on KL540; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 3933--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on DPC 083; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 3934--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on DPC 961; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 3935--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Magenta
364 Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 3936--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Black 263
Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 3937--A bill to supend temporarily the duty on Pigment Yellow
184; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 3938--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Yellow 1
Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 3939--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Orange
73; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 3940--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Direct Black 19
Press Paste; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 3941--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Black
HSAQ Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means. .
By Mr. CASTLE, H1075 [15MR]
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H.R. 3942--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Fast
Black 286 Paste; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3943--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Yellow 1G
Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3944--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Red 255;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3945--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Cyan 1
Press Paste; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3946--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Black Alc
Powder; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3947--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Solvent Yellow
163; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3948--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Fast
Yellow 2 RO Feed; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3949--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Solvent Yellow
145; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3950--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Fast
Magenta 2 RO Feed; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3951--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Red 264;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3952--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Fast Cyan
2 Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3953--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Cyan 485
Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3954--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on triflusulfuron
methyl formulated product; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3955--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Fast Cyan
3 Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3956--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Cyan 1 RO
Feed; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3957--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet Fast Black
287 NA Paste/Liquid Feed; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3958--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Yellow
168; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3959--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 4-(Cyclopropyl-a-
hy-droxy-methylene)-3,5-dioxo-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid ethyl
ester; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3960--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 8-a-oxo-emamectin
benzoate desmethylemamectin benzoate emamectin benzoate methanol
adduct 2-epl-emamectin benzoate emamectin benzoate isomer, 4-epl-
2,3-emamectin benzoate dihydroemamectin benzoate; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3961--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on propanoic acid,
2-[4-[(5-chloro-3-fluoro-2-pyridinyl)oxy]-phenoxy]-2-propynyl
ester; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3962--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain end-use
products containing benzenesulfonamide, 2-(2-chloroethoxy)N-
[[4methoxy-6methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)amino]carbonyl]-and 3,6-
dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3963--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on benzeneacetic
acid, (E,E)-a-(-(methoxyimino)-2[[[[1-[3-trifluoromethyl) phenyl]
ethylidene]amino]oxy]methyl]-, methyl ester; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3964--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 3-[4,6-
Bis(difluoromethoxy)-pyrimidin-2-yl]-1-(2-methoxycar-bonyl-
phenylsulfonyl) urea; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3965--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 5-dipropylamino-
a,a,a-trifluoro-4,6-dinitro-o-toluidine; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3966--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on sulfur; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3967--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on end use products
containing 3-(6-methoxy-4-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-1-[2-(2-
chloro-eth xy)-phenylsulfonyl]-urea; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3968--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 4-cyclopropyl-6-
methyl-N-phenyl-2-pyrimidinamine-4-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-
4-yl)-1H-pyrrole-3-carbonitrile; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3969--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on pigment blue 60;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3970--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on (R)-2-[2,6-
dimethylphenyl)-methoxyacetyl-amino]-propionic acid methyl ester
propanoic acid, 2-[4-[(5-chloro-3-fluoro-2-pyridinyl)oxy]-
phenoxy]-2-propynl ester; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3971--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain end-use
products containing benzothialdiazole-7-carbothioic acid S-methyl
ester; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3972--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on
benzothialdiazole-7-carbothioic acid S-methyl ester; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3973--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on O-(4-Bromo-2-
chlorophenyl)-O-ethyl-S-propyl phosphorothioate; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3974--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 1-[[2-(2,4-
dichlorophenyl)-4-propyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl] methyl]-1H-1,2,4-
triazole; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3975--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on tetrahydro-3-
methyl-N-nitro-5[[2-phenylthio)-5-thiazolyl]-4-H-1,3,5-oxadiazin-
4-imine; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3976--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 1-(4-methoxy-6-
methyl-triazin-2-yl)-3-[2-(3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)-phenylsulfonyl]-
urea; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3977--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 1,2,4-Triazin-
3(2H) one,4,5-dihydro-6-methyl-4-[(3-pyridinyl methylene)amino];
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3978--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 4-(2,2-difluoro-
1,3-benzodioxol-4-yl)-1H-pyrrole-3-carbonitrile; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3979--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 3-(6-methoxy-4-
methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-1-[2-(2-chloro-ethoxy)-phenylsulfonyl]-
urea-3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mr. COBLE, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3980--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect
to disclosures regarding transfers of human fetal tissue; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. COBURN (for himself, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Pitts, Mrs. Chenoweth-
Hage, Mr. Largent, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr.
McIntosh, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Terry, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Ryun
of Kansas, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. Canady of Florida, Mr. Stearns, Mr.
Istook, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Talent, Mr.
Gary Miller of California, Mr. Burton of Indiana, and Mr. Tiahrt),
H1076 [15MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H2239 [12AP], H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 3981--A bill to encourage greater community accountability of law
enforcement agencies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms.
Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Carson, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Owens,
Mr. Scott, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Towns, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr.
Underwood, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Engel, Ms. Waters, and Mr.
Nadler), H1076 [15MR]
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H1406 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1589
[29MR], H1675 [3AP], H2013 [10AP], H2655 [8MY], H3649 [23MY], H6471
[18JY], H7373 [11SE], H8469 [28SE], H11955 [4DE]
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H.R. 3982--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the 30-percent tax increase on highway gasoline, diesel fuel, and
kerosene imposed by the 1993 tax bill; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mr. COX, H1076 [15MR]
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE]
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H.R. 3983--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
promote a fairer and more efficient means for using highly skilled
workers, to improve the collection and use of H-1B nonimmigrant
fees, and for other purposes; to the Committees on the Judiciary;
Education and the Workforce; Science.
By Mr. DREIER (for himself, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr.
Davis of Virginia, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. Armey, Ms. Eshoo, Ms.
Dunn, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Shays, Mr.
Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Knollenberg,
Mr. Roemer, Mr. Linder, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. Kolbe, Ms.
Pelosi, and Mrs. Morella), H1076 [15MR]
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H1164 [21MR], H1407 [23MR], H1589
[29MR], H1764 [4AP], H1852 [5AP], H1958 [6AP], H2013 [10AP], H2341
[13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2906 [10MY], H3869 [25MY], H5036 [22JN], H6052
[13JY], H6777 [24JY], H7003 [25JY], H7211 [27JY], H7373 [11SE]
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H.R. 3984--A bill to establish a National Clearinghouse for Character
Education; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey, H1076 [15MR]
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H.R. 3985--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 14900 Southwest 30th Street in Miramar
City, Florida, as the ``Vicki Coceano Post Office Building''; to
the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, H1076 [15MR]
Cosponsors added, H1164 [21MR], H3173 [16MY], H3309 [17MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6071 [17JY]
Text, H6071 [17JY]
Message from the House, S7152 [18JY], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S7152 [18JY]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10112 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-326] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 3986--A bill to provide for a study of the engineering
feasibility of a water exchange in lieu of electrification of the
Chandler Pumping Plant at Prosser Diversion Dam, Washington; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H1077 [15MR]
Debated, H7747 [19SE]
Text, H7747 [19SE], H7886 [20SE]
Failed of passage, H7799 [19SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-864), H7869 [19SE]
Providing for consideration (H. Res. 581), H7870 [19SE]
Passed House amended, H7886 [20SE]
Message from the House, S8940 [21SE], S10713 [18OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S8940
[21SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10542 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-372] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 3987--A bill to prevent children's access to firearms; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas, H1077 [15MR]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP]
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H.R. 3988--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on
Carbamic Acid (V-9069); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LaHOOD, H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 3989--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on nicosulfuron
formulated product (``Accent''); to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. LaHOOD, H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 3990--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on
Rimsulfuron; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LaHOOD, H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 3991--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on DPX-
E9260; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LaHOOD, H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 3992--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on DPX-
E6758; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LaHOOD, H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 3993--A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service
Act, title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of
1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and title XVIII of the
Social Security Act to require that group and individual health
insurance coverage, group health plans, and Medicare+Choice
organizations provide prompt payment of claims; to the Committees
on Commerce; Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce.
By Mrs. McCARTHY of New York, H1077 [15MR]
Cosponsors added, H2607 [4MY]
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H.R. 3994--A bill to amend the Reclamation Projects Authorization and
Adjustment Act of 1992 to increase the Federal share of the costs
of the San Gabriel Basin demonstration project; to the Committee
on Resources.
By Mrs. NAPOLITANO (for herself, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Martinez, and Ms.
Roybal-Allard), H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 3995--A bill to establish procedures governing the
responsibilities of court-appointed receivers who administer
departments, offices, and agencies of the District of Columbia
government; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Ms. NORTON (for herself and Mr. Davis of Virginia), H1077 [15MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H4191 [12JN]
Text, H4191 [12JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-663), H4219 [12JN]
Message from the House, S5026 [13JN], S10713 [18OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S5026 [13JN]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-493), S10083 [6OC]
Passed Senate, S10490 [12OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-397] (signed October 30, 2000)
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H.R. 3996--A bill to provide for grants to assist value-added
agricultural businesses; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. TALENT (for himself and Mr. Thune), H1077 [15MR]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H5955 [12JY], H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 3997--A bill to improve systems for the delivery of dividends,
interest, and other valuable property rights to lost security
holders; to the Committees on Commerce; the Judiciary.
By Mrs. WILSON (for herself, Mr. Kasich, and Mr. Oxley), H1077 [15MR]
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H.R. 3998--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
that the rate of compensation paid by the Department of Veterans
Affairs for the service-connected loss of one or both breasts due
to a radical mastectomy shall be the same as the rate for the
service-connected loss or loss of use of one or more creative
organs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. EVANS (for himself, Ms. Berkley, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Filner, Mr.
Gutierrez, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. Carson, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Rodriguez,
Mr. Shows, Mrs. Morella, Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Lofgren, Mrs.
Mink of Hawaii, Ms. Waters, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr.
Costello, Mr. Frost, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. McHugh, and Mrs.
Thurman), H1118 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1123 [20MR], H1164 [21MR], H1285 [22MR], H1589
[29MR], H1852 [5AP], H2341 [13AP], H4784 [20JN], H6777 [24JY]
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H.R. 3999--A bill to clarify the process for the adoption of local
constitutional self-government for the United States Virgin
Islands and Guam, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mrs. Christensen, and Mr.
Faleomavaega), H1118 [16MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-745), H6354 [17JY]
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H.R. 4000--A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code,
to require ballistics testing of all firearms manufactured and all
firearms in custody of Federal agencies, and to add ballistics
testing to existing firearms enforcement strategies; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BLAGOJEVICH, H1118 [16MR]
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H.R. 4001--A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 relating to
detentions and searches of travelers by the United States Customs
Service, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. LEWIS of Georgia (for himself and Mr. Houghton), H1118 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H2906 [10MY], H3869 [25MY], H4036 [7JN], H4174
[9JN], H4220 [12JN], H5084 [23JN], H5436 [28JN], H6777 [24JY], H7211
[27JY], H7991 [21SE], H12095 [14DE]
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H.R. 4002--A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to
revise and improve provisions relating to famine prevention and
freedom from hunger; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. BRADY of Texas (for himself, Mr. Davis of Florida, and Mr.
Bereuter), H1118 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H6471 [18JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6726 [24JY]
Text, H6726 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY], S10590 [13OC], S10713 [18OC]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S7540 [25JY]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S9604 [2OC]
Amendments, S9865, S9867 [4OC]
Passed Senate amended, S9867 [4OC]
Message from the Senate, H8814 [5OC]
House agreed to Senate amendment, H9863 [12OC]
Amendments, H9863 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-373] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 4003--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the targeted area limitation on the expense deduction for
environmental remediation costs and to extend the termination date
of such deduction; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WELLER (for himself, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Coyne,
Ms. Dunn, Mr. English, Mr. Foley, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts, Mr. Cardin, Mr. McNulty, and Mr. Houghton), H1118
[16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1407 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1589
[29MR], H2967 [11MY], H4592 [15JN], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 4004--A bill concerning the participation of Taiwan in the World
Health Organization; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. BROWN of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Stark,
Mr. English, Mr. Larson, Mr. Rohrabacher, and Mr. Wexler), H1118
[16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H3049 [15MY], H3869 [25MY], H4592
[15JN], H5656 [29JN], H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 4005--A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to recognize
a flag to be known as the National Veterans Flag as the symbol of
the Nation's admiration, respect, and appreciation for the
veterans of service in the Armed Forces of the United States; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BROWN of Ohio, H1118 [16MR]
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H.R. 4006--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce
motor fuel excise tax rates; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr.
Graham, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, and Mr. Barr of
Georgia), H1118 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1164 [21MR], H1413 [27MR], H1589 [29MR], H1764
[4AP], H1958 [6AP], H5036 [22JN], H5169 [26JN], H7373 [11SE]
Removal of cosponsors, H3926 [6JN]
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H.R. 4007--A bill to suspend exports of Alaskan North Slope crude oil
until the President determines that the domestic economy is not
experiencing a shortage of foreign crude oil or an inflationary
impact due to the demand for foreign crude oil; to the Committees
on International Relations; Resources.
By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Mr. George Miller of California, Mrs.
Capps, Mr. Baird, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Bonior, and Mr. Farr of California),
H1118 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1589 [29MR], H1675 [3AP], H2411 [2MY], H11195
[25OC]
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H.R. 4008--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect
to addressing the special needs of children regarding organ
transplantation; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. DeGETTE (for herself and Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania), H1118
[16MR]
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H.R. 4009--A bill to ban the import of large capacity ammunition
feeding devices, to promote the safe storage and use of handguns
by consumers, and to extend Brady background checks to gun shows;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. DeGETTE, H1118 [16MR]
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H.R. 4010--A bill to reauthorize and amend the National Fish and
Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA, H1118 [16MR]
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H.R. 4011--A bill to amend section 211 of the Clean Air Act to
prohibit the use of MTBE, to provide flexibility within the
oxygenate requirement of the Environmental Protection Agency's
Reformulated Gasoline Program, to promote the use of renewable
ethanol, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. GANSKE (for himself, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr.
Evans, Mr. Leach, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Latham, Mr. Minge, Mr. LaHood, Mr.
Ramstad, Mr. Terry, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Weller, Mr. Blunt,
Ms. Danner, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Upton, Mr. Thune, Mr. Hulshof, Mr. Vento,
Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Souder, and Mr. Strickland), H1118
[16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1407 [23MR], H1589 [29MR], H1958
[6AP], H2122 [11AP], H2341 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H3813 [24MY], H4336
[13JN], H4592 [15JN], H5656 [29JN], H6471 [18JY]
Removal of cosponsors, H1852 [5AP]
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H.R. 4012--A bill to assure quality construction and prevent certain
abusive contracting practices by requiring each bidder for a
Federal construction contract to identify the subcontractors that
the contractor intends to use to perform the contract, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. KANJORSKI (for himself, Mr. Horn, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr.
Kucinich, and Mr. Hinchey), H1118 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H4036 [7JN], H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 4013--A bill to establish a cooperative effort of the Department
of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior to reduce
sediment and nutrient loss in the Upper Mississippi River Basin;
to the Committees on Agriculture; Resources.
By Mr. KIND (for himself, Mr. Leach, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. Minge, Mr.
Manzullo, Mr. Evans, Mr. Nussle, Mr. Luther, Ms. Baldwin, and Mr.
Vento), H1118 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2906 [10MY], H2967
[11MY], H3413 [18MY], H3649 [23MY], H3869 [25MY], H4036 [7JN], H4336
[13JN], H4485 [14JN], H5084 [23JN], H7003 [25JY], H7211 [27JY],
H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 4014--A bill to provide for interregional primary elections and
caucuses for selection of delegates to politial party Presidential
nominating conventions; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. LEVIN, H1118 [16MR]
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H.R. 4015--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for Alzheimer's clinical research and training awards; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Mr. Smith of New Jersey), H1118 [16MR]
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H.R. 4016--A bill to direct the Medicare Payment Advisory Committee to
conduct a study on reimbursement rates for physicians under the
Medicare Program for diagnosis, treatment, and management of
Alzheimer's disease; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and
Means.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Mr. Smith of New Jersey), H1118 [16MR]
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H.R. 4017--A bill to reimpose the prohibition on the export of Alaskan
North Slope crude oil; to the Committees on International
Relations; Resources.
By Mr. METCALF, H1118 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1629 [30MR], H1764 [4AP]
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H.R. 4018--A bill to amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and
Education Reform Act of 1998 to establish an educational program
to improve the risk management skills of agricultural producers;
to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. NETHERCUTT (for himself and Mr. Latham), H1118 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H1764 [4AP], H2411 [2MY]
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H.R. 4019--A bill to place certain constraints and limitations on the
authority of the Federal Communications Commission to review
mergers and to impose conditions on licenses and other
authorizations assigned or transferred in the course of mergers or
other transactions; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. PICKERING (for himself, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Tauzin,
Mr. Dingell, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Klink, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Hall of
Texas, Mr. Largent, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Deal of Georgia, and Mr. Fossella),
H1118 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 4020--A bill to authorize an expansion of the boundaries of
Sequoia National Park to include Dillonwood Giant Sequoia Grove;
to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. RADANOVICH, H1118 [16MR]
Debated, H11563 [30OC]
Text, H11563 [30OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H11707 [31OC]
Title amended, H11707 [31OC]
Message from the House, S11493 [1NO]
Passed Senate amended, S11822 [15DE]
Amendments, S11822, S11931 [15DE]
Message from the Senate, H12502 [15DE]
House agreed to Senate amendment, H12514 [15DE]
Amendments, H12514 [15DE]
Examined and signed in the House (after sine die adjournment),
H12533 [2JA]
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H.R. 4021--A bill to authorize a study to determine the best
scientific method for the long-term protection of California's
giant sequoia groves; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. RADANOVICH (for himself, Mr. Thomas, and Mr. Dooley of
California), H1118 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-570), H2121 [11AP]
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H.R. 4022--A bill regarding the sale and transfer of Moskit anti-ship
missiles by the Russian Federation; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER (for himself, Mr. Spence, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Lipinski,
Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas,
Mr. Largent, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Jones of North Carolina,
Mrs. Bono, Mr. McCollum, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, and Mr.
Burton of Indiana), H1119 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1407 [23MR], H2013 [10AP], H2239 [12AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-667), H4219 [12JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8724 [3OC]
Text, H8724 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
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H.R. 4023--A bill to amend title 36 of the United States Code with
regard to observance of Constitution Week; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. ROYCE, H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 4024--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to adjust
the exclusion amount on the gain from the sale of a principal
residence for inflation; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ROYCE, H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 4025--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide tax relief to elementary and secondary school teachers; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SALMON (for himself, Mr. Hayworth, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Gary
Miller of California, Mr. Gallegly, and Mr. Hansen), H1119 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1477 [28MR], H1589 [29MR], H1852
[5AP], H5843 [11JY], H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE], H7871 [19SE], H7991
[21SE], H8062 [25SE], H8200 [26SE], H8406 [27SE], H8469 [28SE],
H8617 [2OC], H8736 [3OC], H9011 [5OC], H9505 [6OC], H9900 [12OC],
H10534 [23OC], H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 4026--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States to provide duty-free treatment for certain
foodstuffs originating in NAFTA countries; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. SHAW, H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 4027--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to transfer a
parcel of land to the Iconium Fire Protection District, St. Clair
and Benton counties, Missouri, for use as a fire station; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SKELTON, H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 4028--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
expand the definition of homebound for purposes of receiving home
health services under the Medicare Program to allow Medicare
beneficiaries to attend adult day care programs for treatment of
Alzheimer's disease and other conditions; to the Committees on
Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Markey), H1119 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H7871 [19SE], H8062 [25SE]
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H.R. 4029--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for Alzheimer's clinical research and training awards, to amend
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand the definition of
homebound for purposes of receiving home health services under the
Medicare Program to allow Medicare beneficiaries to attend adult
day care programs for treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other
conditions, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals a deduction for qualified long-term care insurance
premiums, use of such insurance under cafeteria plans and flexible
spending arrangements, and a credit for individuals with long-term
care needs, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Markey), H1119 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1407 [23MR], H1852 [5AP], H2512 [3MY], H10473
[19OC], H12022 [6DE]
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H.R. 4030--A bill to enhance benefits for active and retired military
personnel; to the Committees on Armed Services; Ways and Means;
Commerce; Government Reform.
By Mr. SMITH of Washington, H1119 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1675 [3AP], H2341 [13AP], H2771 [9MY], H6777
[24JY]
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H.R. 4031--A bill to amend the Organic Act of Guam for the purposes of
clarifying the local judicial structure of Guam; to the Committee
on Resources.
By Mr. UNDERWOOD, H1119 [16MR]
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H.R. 4032--A bill to establish a loan guarantee program under which
the Federal government shall guarantee payment of loans made by
lending institutions for capital projects for public charter
schools, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
By Mrs. WILSON (for herself and Mr. Schaffer), H1119 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H2122 [11AP]
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H.R. 4033--A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to clarify the procedures and conditions for the award
of matching grants for the purchase of armor vests; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. VISCLOSKY, H1123 [20MR]
Cosponsors added, H1164 [21MR], H1285 [22MR], H1407 [23MR], H1477
[28MR], H1589 [29MR], H1629 [30MR], H1675 [3AP], H1764 [4AP], H1852
[5AP], H1958 [6AP], H2013 [10AP], H2122 [11AP], H2239 [12AP], H2341
[13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2512 [3MY], H2607 [4MY], H2655 [8MY], H2771
[9MY], H2967 [11MY], H3173 [16MY], H3309 [17MY], H3413 [18MY], H4485
[14JN], H4592 [15JN], H5036 [22JN], H5241 [27JN], H6355 [17JY],
H6719 [20JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-776) (July 20, 2000), H6775
[24JY]
Debated, H6932 [25JY]
Text, H6932 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7654 [26JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7008 [26JY]
Read the first time, S7835 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
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H.R. 4034--A bill to reauthorize the United States Patent and
Trademark Office; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. COBLE (for himself, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Pease, and Mr.
Wexler), H1123 [20MR]
Cosponsors added, H2906 [10MY], H3649 [23MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-722), H5842 [11JY]
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H.R. 4035--A bill to establish a commission to review and explore ways
for the United States to become energy self-sufficient by 2010; to
the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. GEKAS (for himself and Mr. Young of Alaska), H1123 [20MR]
Cosponsors added, H1675 [3AP], H2512 [3MY], H7211 [27JY]
Removal of cosponsors, H9768 [11OC]
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H.R. 4036--A bill to provide that Federal reserve banks and the Board
of Governors of the Federal Reserve System be covered under
chapter 71 of title 5, United States Code, relating to labor-
management relations; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself and Mr. Saxton), H1123 [20MR]
Cosponsors added, H1764 [4AP], H2013 [10AP], H2341 [13AP], H2771
[9MY]
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H.R. 4037--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
to improve the efficiency of the Federal Election Commission, to
authorize appropriations for the Commission for fiscal year 2001,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. HOYER (for himself, Mr. Fattah, and Mr. Davis of Florida),
H1162 [21MR]
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H.R. 4038--A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to
address the issue of mother-to-child transmission of human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Africa, Asia, and Latin America;
to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, H1162 [21MR]
Cosponsors added, H4817 [21JN]
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H.R. 4039--A bill to authorize microfinance and food assistance for
communities affected by the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
(AIDS), and for other purposes; to the Committees on International
Relations; Agriculture.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, H1162 [21MR]
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H.R. 4040--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for
the establishment of a program under which long-term care
insurance is made available to Federal employees, members of the
uniformed services, and civilian and military retirees, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Government Reform; Armed
Services.
By Mr. SCARBOROUGH (for himself, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Mica, Ms. Norton,
Mr. Miller of Florida, and Mr. Allen), H1162 [21MR]
Cosponsors added, H1407 [23MR], H1589 [29MR], H1629 [30MR], H1852
[5AP], H1958 [6AP], H2013 [10AP], H2341 [13AP], H2411 [2MY], H2607
[4MY], H2655 [8MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-610, part 1), H2654 [8MY]
Committee on Armed Services discharged, H2654 [8MY]
Debated, H2667 [9MY]
Text, H2668 [9MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2675 [9MY]
Message from the House, S3830 [10MY], S7835 [27JY], S8001 [5SE]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S3831 [10MY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate (amended text of S. 2420
inserted in lieu), S7582 [25JY]
Title amended, S7582 [25JY]
Message from the Senate, H7005 [26JY], H7216 [6SE]
House agreed to Senate amendments with amendments, H7181 [27JY]
Amendments, H7181 [27JY]
Senate agreed to House amendments, S7802 [27JY]
Amendments, S7802 [27JY]
Presented to the President (September 14, 2000), H7720 [18SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-265] (signed September 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4041--A bill to prevent children from using tobacco products, to
reduce the health costs attributable to tobacco products, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. WAXMAN (for himself, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Markey, Ms.
DeLauro, Mr. Stark, Ms. Slaughter, and Mr. Weygand), H1163 [21MR]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1764 [4AP], H2341 [13AP], H3649
[23MY], H4485 [14JN], H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 4042--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, Cosmetic Act to
clarify the jurisdiction of the Food and Drug Administration over
tobacco; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. WAXMAN (for himself, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Markey, Ms.
DeLauro, Mr. Stark, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Weygand, and Mr. Allen), H1163
[21MR]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1407 [23MR], H1764 [4AP], H2341
[13AP], H3049 [15MY], H3523 [22MY], H3649 [23MY], H3926 [6JN], H4485
[14JN], H4817 [21JN], H6355 [17JY], H7652 [14SE], H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 4043--A bill to permit the drawdown of the Strategic Petroleum
Reserve when oil and gas prices in the United States rise sharply
because of anticompetitive activity, to provide credits against
income tax for certain energy efficiency improvements, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. BALDACCI (for himself, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Allen, Mr. Borski,
Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Crowley, Mr. DeFazio, Ms.
DeLauro, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Forbes, Mr.
Gejdenson, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Holden, Ms. Kaptur, Mrs. Lowey, Mr.
Mascara, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Murtha, Mr.
Pascrell, and Mr. Sanders), H1163 [21MR]
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H.R. 4044--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
all taxpayers a credit against income tax for up to $200 of
charitable contributions; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BURTON of Indiana (for himself and Mr. Paul), H1163 [21MR]
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H.R. 4045--A bill to amend the Violent Crime Control and Law
Enforcement Act of 1994 to provide enhanced penalties for crimes
of violence against children under age 13; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. CUNNINGHAM (for himself, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Packard, and Mr.
Bilbray), H1163 [21MR]
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H.R. 4046--A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation
and Management Act to recover depleted fish stocks and promote the
long-term sustainability of marine fisheries, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. GILCHREST (for himself, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. English,
and Mr. Greenwood), H1163 [21MR]
Cosponsors added, H1589 [29MR], H2239 [12AP], H3173 [16MY], H4036
[7JN], H5036 [22JN], H5241 [27JN], H5955 [12JY], H7211 [27JY], H7366
[7SE], H7578 [13SE], H7652 [14SE], H7991 [21SE], H8200 [26SE], H8469
[28SE], H9635 [10OC], H10473 [19OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 4047--A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to
provide life imprisonment for repeat offenders who commit sex
offenses against children; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin (for himself, Mr. Armey, Mr. Gary Miller of
California, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Shows, Mr. Foley, Mr. Taylor of
Mississippi, Mr. English, Mr. Ney, Mr. Rahall, and Mr. Calvert), H1163
[21MR]
Cosponsors added, H1589 [29MR], H7003 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H6940 [25JY]
Text, H6940 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7654 [26JY]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S7654 [26JY]
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H.R. 4048--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a refundable credit to individuals who donate their organs at
death; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HANSEN (for himself, Mrs. Cubin, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Cannon,
Mr. Wolf, and Mr. Weldon of Florida), H1163 [21MR]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2771 [9MY], H3173 [16MY]
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H.R. 4049--A bill to establish the Commission for the Comprehensive
Study of Privacy Protection; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON (for himself, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Ms. Granger,
Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Davis of Florida, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr.
Sununu, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Kleczka,
Mr. Pitts, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Riley, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Lucas of
Oklahoma, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. Campbell, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Davis of Virginia,
and Mr. Vitter), H1163 [21MR]
Cosponsors added, H1852 [5AP], H2512 [3MY], H3413 [18MY], H3813
[24MY], H4174 [9JN], H4336 [13JN], H5241 [27JN], H5656 [29JN], H6471
[18JY], H7932 [20SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-919), H8551 [29SE]
Debated, H8561 [2OC]
Text, H8561 [2OC]
Failed of passage under suspension of the rules, H8588 [2OC]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-919) (filed September 29,
2000), H8616 [2OC]
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H.R. 4050--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that certain deductions of school bus owner-operators
shall be allowable in computing adjusted gross income; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. VITTER (for himself and Mr. Baker), H1163 [21MR]
Cosponsors added, H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 4051--A bill to establish a grant program that provides
incentives for States to enact mandatory minimum sentences for
certain firearms offenses, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. MCCOLLUM, H1283 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, H1407 [23MR], H1413 [27MR], H1589 [29MR], H1675
[3AP], H1764 [4AP], H1852 [5AP], H2013 [10AP], H2122 [11AP]
Debated, H2026 [11AP]
Text, H2026 [11AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H2036 [11AP]
Message from the House, S2614 [12AP]
Read the first time, S4375 [24MY]
Placed on the calendar, S4459 [25MY]
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H.R. 4052--A bill to preserve certain reporting requirements under the
jurisdiction of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
of the House of Representatives, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SHUSTER (for himself and Mr. Oberstar), H1284 [22MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H1640 [3AP]
Text, H1640 [3AP]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-555), H1673 [3AP]
Message from the House, S2105 [4AP]
Placed on the calendar, S2105 [4AP]
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H.R. 4053--A bill to authorize assistance to the countries of
southeastern Europe for fiscal year 2001, to authorize assistance
for democratization in Serbia and Montenegro, to require equitable
burdensharing in multilateral assistance programs for southeastern
Europe, and for other purposes; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Bereuter, Ms.
Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Gillmor,
Mr. McHugh, Mr. Armey, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Young of Florida, Mr. Spence,
Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Souder, Mr. Doolittle,
Mr. Mica, and Mr. Traficant), H1284 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP], H2013 [10AP], H2239 [12AP], H2512
[3MY]
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H.R. 4054--A bill to provide States with loans to enable State
entities or local governments within the States to make interest
payments on qualified school construction bonds issued by the
State entities or local governments, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mrs. BIGGERT, H1284 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, H3413 [18MY]
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H.R. 4055--A bill to authorize appropriations for part B of the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to achieve full
funding for part B of that Act by 2010; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. GOODLING (for himself, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Kildee,
Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Hilleary,
Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Upton, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Graham, Mr. Deal of Georgia,
Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Isakson, and Mr. Vitter), H1284 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, H1629 [30MR], H2411 [2MY]
Debated, H2449 [3MY]
Text, H2449 [3MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H2467 [3MY]
Message from the House, S3510 [4MY]
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,
S3510 [4MY]
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H.R. 4056--A bill to establish a system of registries of temporary
agricultural workers to provide for a sufficient supply of such
workers and to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
streamline procedures for the admission and extension of stay of
nonimmigrant agricultural workers, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. BISHOP, H1284 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, H5084 [23JN], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 4057--A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to
provide increased foreign assistance for tuberculosis prevention,
treatment, and control; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. BROWN of Ohio (for himself, Mrs. Morella, Ms. Pelosi, Mr.
Waxman, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Stark, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Hall of
Ohio, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. English, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr.
George Miller of California, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Bentsen,
Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr.
Andrews, Mr. Wynn, Mrs. Thurman, Mrs. Wilson, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gonzalez,
Mr. Filner, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mrs. Capps, Mrs. Lowey, Mr.
Baird, Ms. Rivers, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Traficant, and Mr. Bilbray),
H1284 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H1589 [29MR], H1764 [4AP], H2341
[13AP], H3049 [15MY], H3869 [25MY], H4592 [15JN], H5656 [29JN],
H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 4058--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to establish programs to recruit, retain, and retrain
teachers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education
and the Workforce.
By Mr. BURR of North Carolina, H1284 [22MR]
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H.R. 4059--A bill to establish a system for businesses engaged in
electronic commerce to adopt, and certify their compliance with,
internationally recognize principles concerning the collection,
use, and dissemination of personal information, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Gillmor,
Mr. Hall of Texas, and Mr. Hutchinson), H1284 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H2013 [10AP], H2771 [9MY]
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H.R. 4060--A bill to allow property owners to maintain existing
structures designed for human habitation at Lake Sidney Lanier,
Georgia; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. DEAL of Georgia, H1284 [22MR]
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H.R. 4061--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
and expand the enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of
computers to provide greater public access to computers, including
access by the poor; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. JEFFERSON (for himself, Mr. Frost, Mr. Rogan, Mr. McDermott,
Mr. Towns, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mrs. Meek
of Florida, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Payne, Mr. Bishop,
Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Wynn,
Ms. McKinney, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Ford, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr.
Owens, Ms. Lee, Mr. Scott, Mr. Watt of North Carolina, Ms. Carson, Mr.
Davis of Illinois, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Hilliard,
Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms. Brown of Florida, and Mr. Tanner), H1284
[22MR]
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP], H3050 [15MY], H4592 [15JN], H5843
[11JY], H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 4062--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
repeal the exemption from the overtime requirements of such Act
for employees of motor carriers; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
By Mr. KLECZKA, H1284 [22MR]
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H.R. 4063--A bill to establish the Rosie the Riveter-World War II Home
Front National Historical Park in the State of California, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. George MILLER of California (for himself, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Brown
of Ohio, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mrs. Christensen, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Evans,
Mr. Frost, Mr. Kind, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Ms. Danner, Mr. Bonior, Ms.
Lee, and Mr. Vento), H1284 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H3309 [17MY], H5436 [28JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5792 [11JY]
Text, H5792 [11JY]
Title amended, H5796 [11JY]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-723), H5842 [11JY]
Message from the House, S6571 [12JY], S10409 [12OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S6571
[12JY]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-446) (filed September 29,
2000), S9603 [2OC], S9700 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10008 [5OC]
Amendments, S10008 [5OC]
Text, S10008 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9898 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10409 [12OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-352] (signed October 24, 2000)
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H.R. 4064--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from net earnings from self-employment certain payments
under the conservation reserve program; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mr. MORAN of Kansas (for himself and Mr. Pomeroy), H1284 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, H2013 [10AP], H2122 [11AP], H2239 [12AP], H2341
[13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2906 [10MY], H2967 [11MY], H3050 [15MY], H3523
[22MY], H3813 [24MY], H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 4065--A bill to extend for 6 additional months the period for
which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is
reenacted; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H1284 [22MR]
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H.R. 4066--A bill to enhance the enforcement of gun violence laws; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. MCCARTHY of New York (for herself, Mr. Conyers, Mr.
Blagojevich, Mr. Pascrell, Mrs. Morella, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. DeLauro, Mr.
Weiner, Mr. Delahunt, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr.
Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Berman, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr.
Stark, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Norton, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Serrano, Mr.
Wexler, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Ms. Schakowsky, Mrs. Jones of Ohio,
Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Meehan, Mrs. Napolitano,
Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Vento, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mrs. Tauscher, Ms.
Woolsey, Ms. Carson, Mr. Evans, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Rangel, Ms.
Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Hastings of Florida, and Mr. Moore), H1284
[22MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H1675 [3AP], H1852 [5AP], H2239
[12AP], H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H3813 [24MY], H4036 [7JN], H4121
[8JN], H4485 [14JN], H5084 [23JN], H5241 [27JN], H5955 [12JY], H6052
[13JY], H6471 [18JY], H7128 [26JY], H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4067--A bill to repeal the prohibition on the payment of interest
on demand deposits, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. METCALF (for himself and Mr. Leach), H1404 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H1629 [30MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2076 [11AP]
Text, H2076 [11AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-568), H2121 [11AP]
Message from the House, S2614 [12AP]
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs,
S2614 [12AP]
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H.R. 4068--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
extend for an additional 3 years the special immigrant religious
worker program; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. PEASE, H1404 [23MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7778 [19SE]
Text, H7778 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE], S10925 [24OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10841 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10477 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10925 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10807 [24OC]
Presented to the President (October 24, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-409] (signed November 1, 2000)
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H.R. 4069--A bill to extend the authority under which postal patrons
may contribute to funding for breast cancer research through the
voluntary purchase of certain specially issued United States
postage stamps, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Government Reform; Commerce; Armed Services.
By Mr. BASS (for himself, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Bentsen, Mrs.
Biggert, Mr. Bilirakis, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr.
Camp, Mr. Canady of Florida, Mr. Castle, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Conyers, Mr.
Cook, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Cunningham, Ms. Danner, Mr. Davis of Virginia,
Ms. Dunn, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Filner, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Franks of New
Jersey, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Hinchey,
Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. King, Mr. Kleczka, Mr.
Lazio, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. McNulty, Mrs. Morella, Mrs.
Myrick, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Packard, Mr. Pascrell, Mr.
Romero-Barcelo, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Schaffer, Ms.
Schakowsky, Mr. Shays, Mr. Spence, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Traficant, and
Mr. Wolf), H1404 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H1589 [29MR], H1675 [3AP], H1852
[5AP], H2013 [10AP], H2122 [11AP], H2412 [2MY], H2967 [11MY], H3173
[16MY], H3413 [18MY], H4485 [14JN]
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H.R. 4070--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to correct a
map relating to the Coastal Barrier Resources System Unit P31,
located near the city of Mexico Beach, Florida; to the Committee
on Resources.
By Mr. BOYD (for himself and Mr. Scarborough), H1404 [23MR]
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H.R. 4071--A bill to expand the Federal tax refund intercept program
to cover children who are not minors; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. CASTLE, H1404 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, H2013 [10AP], H2412 [2MY], H3523 [22MY], H4220
[12JN]
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H.R. 4072--A bill to prohibit the transfer of F-16 aircraft to the
Government of the United Arab Emirates; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. COLLINS, H1404 [23MR]
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H.R. 4073--A bill to amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act to
include pigeons that are distributed in commerce for use as human
food; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. CONDIT (for himself, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. Radanovich,
Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Graham, Mr. Clyburn, and Mr. Thompson of
California), H1404 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY]
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H.R. 4074--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat
State Developmental Disabilities Endowment Programs as tax exempt
organizations; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. DUNN, H1405 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, H2013 [10AP]
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H.R. 4075--A bill to require each State to provide a minimum level of
access to health care to all citizens of such State as a condition
for participation in Federal health care funding programs; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means; Resources.
By Mr. FATTAH (for himself, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms. Carson, and
Mr. Owens), H1405 [23MR]
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H.R. 4076--A bill to provide for the effective punishment of online
child molesters; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma),
H1405 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, H1589 [29MR], H1764 [4AP], H2239 [12AP], H2607
[4MY], H2906 [10MY], H3413 [18MY], H5737 [10JY], H11446 [27OC]
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H.R. 4077--A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to extend the benefit
period for trade adjustment assistance for those adversely
affected workers enrolled in training programs; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GOODE (for himself, Mr. Riley, Mr. Shows, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Burr
of North Carolina, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Holden, Mr. LaTourette, Mr.
McGovern, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Ms. Danner, Mr. Strickland, Mr.
Wu, Mr. Ney, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Evans, and Mr. English), H1405
[23MR]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H5656 [29JN]
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H.R. 4078--A bill to reduce the risk that innocent persons may be
executed, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, H1405 [23MR]
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H.R. 4079--A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United
States to conduct a comprehensive fraud audit of the Department of
Education; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HOEKSTRA (for himself, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Kasich,
Mr. Nussle, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Sununu, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr.
Tancredo, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Herger,
Mr. Doolittle, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Shays, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr.
Hayes, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Cunningham, Mr.
Shadegg, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Bryant, Mr. DeMint, Mr.
Pitts, Mr. Upton, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Camp, Mr. Blunt, Mr.
Armey, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Hayworth, Mr.
Weller, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Kingston, Mr. DeLay, and Mr. Collins),
H1405 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, H3474 [19MY], H3869 [25MY], H4220 [12JN]
Debated, H4178 [12JN]
Text, H4178 [12JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-666), H4219 [12JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H4228 [13JN]
Message from the House, S5106 [14JN]
Read the first time, S7836 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
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H.R. 4080--A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to issue
regulations specifying the application of the Occupational Safety
and Health Act of 1970 to home office employment to foster 21st
Century telework opportunities, to maximize public participation
in the formulation of such regulations, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HOEKSTRA, H1405 [23MR]
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H.R. 4081--A bill to establish a program that improves achievement
through the integration of technology into curriculum; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. KIND (for himself, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. Smith of
Washington, Mr. Wu, Mr. Roemer, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Ms.
Sanchez, Mr. Holt, Mr. Ford, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Davis
of Florida, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Stenholm, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr.
Larson, Mr. Sandlin, Mrs. Tauscher, and Mr. Gonzalez), H1405 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, H2771 [9MY], H2967 [11MY]
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H.R. 4082--A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the
Federal Home Loan Bank Act to provide for the payment of Financing
Corporation interest obligations from balances in the deposit
insurance funds in excess of an established ratio and, after such
obligations are satisfied, to provide for rebates to insured
depository institutions of such excess reserves; to the Committee
on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LUCAS of Oklahoma (for himself, Mr. Watt of North Carolina, Mr.
Bereuter, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr.
Taylor of North Carolina, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Coble, Mrs.
Clayton, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Hayes, Mr.
Etheridge, Mr. McIntyre, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Terry, Mr. Ryun of Kansas,
and Mr. Hutchinson), H1405 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H1629 [30MR], H1852 [5AP], H2122
[11AP], H3173 [16MY], H3474 [19MY], H3813 [24MY], H4121 [8JN], H4784
[20JN], H5656 [29JN], H5843 [11JY], H6599 [19JY], H8062 [25SE],
H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 4083--A bill to ensure that schools implement adequate safeguards
before distributing certain prescribed medications to students; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. MCCOLLUM, H1405 [23MR]
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H.R. 4084--A bill to amend the Housing and Community Development Act
of 1974 to prohibit the use of community development block grant
funds for activities involving acquisition of church property,
unless the consent of the church is obtained; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. PAUL, H1405 [23MR]
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H.R. 4085--A bill to amend title 13, United States Code, to provide
that decennial census questionnaires be limited to requesting only
the information required by the Constitution; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. PAUL, H1405 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H1852 [5AP], H1958 [6AP], H2239
[12AP], H2412 [2MY], H7503 [12SE]
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H.R. 4086--A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to require
that property owners be compensated when certain railbanked trails
are developed for purposes of public use, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. RYUN of Kansas (for himself, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Armey, Mr.
Boswell, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr.
Traficant, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Green
of Wisconsin, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Hefley, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr.
Herger, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Paul, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Largent,
Nr, Brady of Texas, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Hansen, Mr.
Thornberry, Mr. Collins, Mr. Hill of Montana, Mr. Schaffer, Mr.
Coburn, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Burton
of Indiana, Mr. Souder, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Peterson of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Cannon, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Calvert, Mr.
Nethercutt, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Duncan, Mr.
Gallegly, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Ms. Danner,
and Mr. Ortiz), H1405 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, H2239 [12AP]
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H.R. 4087--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for payment of claims by health care providers against
insolvent Medicare+Choice organizations, and for other purposes;
to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. SALMON (for himself and Mr. Souder), H1405 [23MR]
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H.R. 4088--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny
any deduction for certain gifts and benefits provided to
physicians by prescription drug manufacturers; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. STARK, H1405 [23MR]
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H.R. 4089--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny
any deduction for certain gifts and benefits provided to
physicians by prescription drug manufacturers; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. STARK, H1405 [23MR]
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H.R. 4090--A bill to authorize appropriations for the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act to achieve full funding in fiscal year
2001 and fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. VITTER (for himself, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr.
Bilbray, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr. Hilliard, and Mr. Sanders), H1405
[23MR]
Cosponsors added, H1589 [29MR], H1958 [6AP], H2607 [4MY]
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H.R. 4091--A bill to provide debt relief and reconstruction aid to
Mozambique and the other countries severely damaged by the recent
flooding in southern Africa; to the Committees on International
Relations; Banking and Financial Services.
By Ms. WATERS (for herself, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms. Lee, Mr.
Rangel, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Payne, Ms. Jackson-Lee
of Texas, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mrs. Christensen, Mr.
Jackson of Illinois, Ms. McKinney, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Hilliard,
Ms. Carson, and Ms. Millender-McDonald), H1405 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, H2013 [10AP], H2341 [13AP], H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 4092--A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to
prohibit the commercial operation of supersonic transport category
aircraft that do not comply with stage 3 noise levels; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. WEINER, H1405 [23MR]
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H.R. 4093--A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to require a store
in which a consumer may apply to open a credit or charge card
account to display a sign, at each location where the application
may be made, containing the same information required by such Act
to be prominently placed in a tabular format on the application;
to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. WEINER (for himself, Ms. Roybal-Allard, and Ms. Millender-
McDonald), H1412 [27MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR], H4220 [12JN]
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H.R. 4094--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the incentives for the construction and renovation of public
schools; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and the
Workforce.
By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut (for herself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Houghton,
Mr. Stark, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Coyne, Mr. Levin, Mr. Cardin, Mr.
McDermott, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Becerra, Mrs. Thurman, Mrs. Morella,
Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Traficant,
Mr. Quinn, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Ney, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Horn, Mr. Meeks of New
York, Mr. Leach, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Ehlers,
Mr. Fattah, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Engel, Mr. McHugh, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Franks
of New Jersey, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Walsh, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr.
Saxton, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Conyers, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Farr
of California, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Nadler, Mr.
Moakley, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Pastor, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr.
Abercrombie, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Skelton, Mr.
Weiner, Mr. Etheridge, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Mascara, Mr.
Oberstar, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms.
Lofgren, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Filner, Mr. Borski, Mr. Frost,
Mr. Payne, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Baca, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Weygand, Ms.
Waters, Mr. Owens, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island,
Ms. Norton, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Strickland, Ms. Sanchez, Mr.
Lantos, Mr. Allen, Mr. Baird, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Berman,
Ms. Carson, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Snyder,
Mr. Sherman, Mr. Towns, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr.
Kildee, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Wu, Mr. Clay, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr.
Ackerman, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Menendez, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Jefferson, Mr.
Pomeroy, and Ms. Berkley), H1476 [28MR]
Cosponsors added, H1629 [30MR], H1958 [6AP], H2122 [11AP], H2607
[4MY], H2967 [11MY], H3413 [18MY], H3813 [24MY], H3869 [25MY], H4174
[9JN], H4784 [20JN], H5169 [26JN], H5656 [29JN], H6052 [13JY], H6471
[18JY], H7211 [27JY], H7503 [12SE], H8200 [26SE], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 4095--A bill to provide for the establishment of the Great Sand
Dunes National Park and the Great Sand Dunes National Park
Preserve in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. MCINNIS, H1476 [28MR]
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H.R. 4096--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to
produce currency, postage stamps, and other security documents at
the request of foreign governments, and security documents at the
request of the individual States or any political subdivision
thereof, on a reimbursable basis, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. BACHUS, H1476 [28MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-849), H7650 [14SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7677 [18SE]
Text, H7677 [18SE]
Message from the House, S8757 [19SE]
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs,
S8757 [19SE]
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H.R. 4097--A bill to define the value of items that are used in the
production of securities by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BACHUS, H1476 [28MR]
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H.R. 4098--A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to issue
regulations specifying the application of the Occupational Safety
and Health Act of 1970 to home office employment to foster 21st
Century telework opportunities, to maximize public participation
in the formulation of such regulations, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HOEKSTRA (for himself, Mr. Roemer, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Kind, Mr.
Hilleary, Mr. Ford, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Tancredo,
Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Gutknecht, and Mr. Bass),
H1476 [28MR]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 4099--A bill to amend the District of Columbia Retirement
Protection Act of 1997 to include certain service longevity
payments in the amount of Federal benefit payments made under such
Act to officers and members of the Metropolitan Police Department;
to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Ms. NORTON (for herself, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. Hoyer, Mrs.
Morella, and Mr. Wynn), H1476 [28MR]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP]
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H.R. 4100--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from gross income gain on the sale or exchange of certain
farmland the use of which is restricted in perpetuity to use as
farmland; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PITTS (for himself, Mr. Boehlert, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Peterson of
Pennsylvania, Mr. DeMint, Mr. English, Mr. Goode, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr.
Goodling, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Tancredo, Mr.
Ryun of Kansas, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Kingston, and Mr. Deal
of Georgia), H1476 [28MR]
Cosponsors added, H1589 [29MR], H2412 [2MY], H5241 [27JN]
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H.R. 4101--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from estate taxes the value of certain farmland the use of
which is restricted in perpetuity to use as farmland; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PITTS (for himself, Mr. Boehlert, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Peterson of
Pennsylvania, Mr. DeMint, Mr. English, Mr. Goode, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr.
Goodling, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Tancredo, Mr.
Ryun of Kansas, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Kingston, and Mr. Deal
of Georgia), H1476 [28MR]
Cosponsors added, H1589 [29MR], H2412 [2MY]
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H.R. 4102--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct
the United States Executive Director at the International Monetary
Fund to oppose any new loan by the International Monetary Fund to
any country that is acting to restrict oil production to the
detriment of the United States economy, except in emergency
circumstances; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. SAXTON, H1476 [28MR]
Cosponsors added, H1589 [29MR], H1675 [3AP], H1852 [5AP], H2341
[13AP], H2512 [3MY], H7871 [19SE], H7932 [20SE], H9011 [5OC], H10809
[24OC]
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H.R. 4103--A bill to amend the Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act
of 1998 to improve the process for identifying the functions of
the Federal Government that are not inherently governmental
functions, for determining the appropriate organizations for the
performance of such functions on the basis of competition, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself and Mr. Duncan), H1476 [28MR]
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H.R. 4104--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
authorize funding to carry out certain water quality and barrier
island restoration projects for the Mississippi Sound, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. TAYLOR of Mississippi, H1476 [28MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7480 [12SE]
Text, H7480 [12SE]
Title amended, H7482 [12SE]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-840), H7501 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S8497
[13SE]
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H.R. 4105--A bill to establish the Fair Justice Agency as an
independent agency for investigating and prosecuting alleged
misconduct, criminal activity, corruption, or fraud by an officer
or employee of the Department of Justice; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. TRAFICANT, H1476 [28MR]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY]
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H.R. 4106--A bill to provide for the establishment of Individual
Development Accounts (IDAs) that will allow individuals and
families with limited means an opportunity to accumulate assets,
to access education, to own their own homes and businesses, and
ultimately to achieve economic self-sufficiency, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PITTS (for himself, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Kasich, Mr. Hall of Ohio,
Mr. Souder, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Camp, Mr. Larson, Mrs. Maloney of New
York, Mr. Tanner, and Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin), H1476 [28MR]
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP], H2412 [2MY], H2512 [3MY], H2607
[4MY], H2906 [10MY], H3050 [15MY], H4174 [9JN], H4675 [19JN], H4784
[20JN], H4817 [21JN], H5036 [22JN], H5169 [26JN], H5436 [28JN],
H5656 [29JN], H7503 [12SE], H8406 [27SE], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 4107--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage of a program of coordinated lifestyle changes
to reverse individuals at significant clinical risk for a heart
attack under part B of the Medicare Program; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. RANGEL, H1476 [28MR]
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H.R. 4108--A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to make grants to improve security at schools,
including the placement and use of metal detectors; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROTHMAN (for himself, Mr. Roemer, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Scott, Mr.
Hutchinson, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Canady of Florida, Mrs. McCarthy of New
York, Mr. Conyers, Mrs. Bono, and Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas), H1476
[28MR]
Cosponsors added, H1852 [5AP], H1958 [6AP], H2123 [11AP], H2655
[8MY], H3474 [19MY], H4675 [19JN], H5036 [22JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-718), H5736 [10JY]
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H.R. 4109--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
clarify the treatment of stock options under the Act; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. BALLENGER (for himself, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Davis of Virginia,
Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Owens, Mr. Roemer, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Dooley
of California, Mr. Goodling, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Kind, Mr.
Condit, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Armey, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr.
Ehrlich, and Mr. Hoekstra), H1587 [29MR]
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H.R. 4110--A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to authorize
appropriations for the National Historical Publications and
Records Commission for fiscal years 2002 through 2005; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. HORN (for himself, Mr. Turner, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Walden of Oregon,
Mr. Owens, Mr. Gilman, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mrs. Morella, Mr.
Waxman, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Lantos, and Mr. Price of North Carolina),
H1587 [29MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-768), H6717 [20JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6735 [24JY]
Text, H6735 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY], S10925 [24OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S7540 [25JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-466), S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10843 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10477 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10925 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10807 [24OC]
Presented to the President (October 24, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-410] (signed November 1, 2000)
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H.R. 4111--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
suspend all motor fuel taxes for six months, and to permanently
repeal the 4.3-cent per gallon increases in motor fuel taxes
enacted in 1993; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SENSENBRENNER (for himself, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Paul, and Mr.
Maloney of Connecticut), H1587 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP]
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H.R. 4112--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the unified credit against estate and gift taxes to an
exclusion equivalent of $10,000,000 and to provide for an
inflation adjustment of such amount; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. EWING (for himself, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Weller, Mr. Boehner, Mr.
Barrett of Nebraska, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr. Lucas of
Oklahoma, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr.
Fletcher, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr.
Canady of Florida, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Weldon of Florida,
Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Saxton, Mr.
Thune, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Walden of Oregon,
Mr. Buyer, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Lucas of Kentucky, Mr. Dreier, Mrs.
Biggert, Mr. English, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr.
Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Whitfield, and Mr. LaTourette), H1587 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, H1629 [30MR]
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H.R. 4113--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a refundable tax credit for health insurance costs, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ARMEY (for himself and Mr. Dooley of California), H1587 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, H2906 [10MY], H4336 [13JN], H5656 [29JN], H6719
[20JY], H7211 [27JY], H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 4114--A bill to require that United States assistance may be
provided to the government of a foreign country only if a treaty
of extradition between that country and the United States is in
force, or the government of that country and the United States
have entered into negotiations to conclude a treaty of
extradition; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. BRADY of Texas (for himself and Mr. Miller of Florida), H1587
[29MR]
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H.R. 4115--A bill to authorize appropriations for the United States
Holocaust Memorial Museum, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CANNON (for himself, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Lantos, Mr.
LaTourette, Mr. Berman, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Filner, Mr.
Hoyer, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Leach, Mr. Deutsch, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Waxman, Mr.
Crowley, Mr. Rothman, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr.
Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Nadler, Mrs. Maloney of New
York, Ms. Berkley, and Mr. Weiner), H1587 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H4121 [8JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-751), H6354 [17JY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 570), H7279 [6SE]
Passed House amended, H7286 [7SE]
Amendments, H7292 [7SE]
Text, H7292 [7SE]
Message from the House, S8288 [8SE], S9699 [3OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S8288
[8SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-436), S9464 [28SE]
Passed Senate, S9557 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9699 [3OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H8734 [3OC]
Presented to the President (October 3, 2000), H8798 [4OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-292] (signed October 12, 2000)
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H.R. 4116--A bill to provide that no insurer which is engaged in
interstate commerce may exercise any right under a subrogation or
reimbursement clause in an insurance policy until the insured has
received full compensation; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. DUNCAN, H1587 [29MR]
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H.R. 4117--A bill to provide collegiate student-athletes who attend
NCAA-member institutions the same rights and privileges afforded
to all citizens; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. MEEKS of New York (for himself, Mr. Towns, Mr. Jackson of
Illinois, Mr. Payne, Mr. Ford, Mr. Larson, and Mr. Crowley), H1587
[29MR]
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H.R. 4118--A bill to prohibit the rescheduling or forgiveness of any
outstanding bilateral debt owed to the United States by the
Government of the Russian Federation until the President certifies
to the Congress that the Government of the Russian Federation has
ceased all its operations at, removed all personnel from, and
permanetly closed the intelligence facility at Lourdes, Cuba; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN (for herself, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. DeLay, Mr.
Burton of Indiana, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Smith of New Jersey,
Mr. Chabot, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. McCollum, Mr. Bartlett of
Maryland, and Mr. Jones of North Carolina), H1587 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, H1675 [3AP], H2013 [10AP], H2239 [12AP], H2412
[2MY], H2512 [3MY], H3926 [6JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-668), H4219 [12JN]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 555), H6469 [18JY]
Debated, H6552 [19JY]
Amendments, H6552 [19JY]
Text, H6552 [19JY]
Passed House, H6561 [19JY]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S7388 [20JY]
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H.R. 4119--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand
health care access and choice of coverage through Individual
Membership Associations (IMAs); to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. SHADEGG (for himself and Mr. Lipinski), H1587 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, H2771 [9MY], H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4120--A bill to amend section 211 of the Clean Air Act to permit
any State to waive the oxygenate content requirement for
reformulated gasoline if the State implementation plan for the
State is adequate to attain and maintain the national ambient air
quality standards in the absence of that requirement, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. SHADEGG, H1587 [29MR]
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H.R. 4121--A bill to amend the Antiquities Act of 1906 regarding the
establishment by the President of certain national monuments; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SIMPSON (for himself, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mr. Gibbons, Mr.
Hill of Montana, Mr. Radanovich, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Herger, Mr.
Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Ose, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr.
Cannon, Mr. Stump, Mr. Tancredo, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr.
Hansen, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Metcalf, Mr.
Pombo, Mr. Schaffer, and Mr. Bartlett of Maryland), H1587 [29MR]
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H.R. 4122--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to encourage
broadband deployment to rural America, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Commerce; Agriculture.
By Mr. STUPAK (for himself and Mr. Pomeroy), H1588 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, H1629 [30MR], H2771 [9MY], H4592 [15JN]
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H.R. 4123--A bill to modify the project for flood control, Yazoo
Backwater Area, Yazoo Basin, Mississippi, to authorize the
Secretary of the Army to make payments to local interests as
compensation for certain reductions in local tax revenues; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, H1588 [29MR]
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H.R. 4124--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve
the access to military treatment facilities for retired members of
the uniformed services, and their dependents, who are over 65
years of age, to provide for Medicare reimbursement for health
care services provided to such persons, to permit such persons to
enroll in the Federal Employees Health Benefits program, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Armed
Services; Commerce; Government Reform.
By Mr. THORNBERRY, H1588 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, H1764 [4AP], H2123 [11AP], H2412 [2MY], H5955
[12JY]
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H.R. 4125--A bill to provide a grant under the urban park and
recreation recovery program to assist in the development of a
Millennium Cultural Cooperative Park in Youngstown, Ohio; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. TRAFICANT, H1588 [29MR]
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H.R. 4126--A bill to authorize funding for the expansion annex of the
historic Palace of the Governors, a public history museum located,
and relating to the history of Hispanic and Native American
culture, in the Southwest, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. UDALL of New Mexico (for himself, Mrs. Wilson, Ms. Roybal-
Allard, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Hinojosa,
Mr. Reyes, and Mr. Baca), H1588 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-917), H8551 [29SE]
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H.R. 4127--A bill to amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education
Act to provide increased authority for school personnel to
discipline children with disabilities who engage in certain
dangerous behavior; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. VITTER, H1588 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 4128--A bill to authorize appropriations to address the needs of
State and local emergency responders, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure; Agriculture;
Commerce; Banking and Financial Services; Resources.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan (for himself, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of
Texas, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Boehlert, Mr.
Ehlers, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. Larson, and Mr. Barcia), H1588 [29MR]
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H.R. 4129--A bill for the relief of Jose Gualalupe Telliz Pinales; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BOSWELL, H1588 [29MR]
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H.R. 4130--A bill to authorize the use of a vessel to transport the
former naval medium harbor tug U.S.S. HOGA to Port Everglades,
Florida, for use as a memorial to veterans and for providing
vocational seamanship training; to the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, H1588 [29MR]
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H.R. 4131--A bill to increase, effective December 1, 2000, the rates
of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected
disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity
compensation for survivors of certain disabled veterans; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. STUMP (for himself, Mr. Evans, Mr. Quinn, and Mr. Filner),
H1628 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP], H2239 [12AP], H2607 [4MY], H3869
[25MY]
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H.R. 4132--A bill to reauthorize grants for water resources research
and technology institutes established under the Water Resources
Research Act of 1984; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. DOOLITTLE, H1628 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, H2239 [12AP], H2512 [3MY], H2967 [11MY], H3474
[19MY], H3523 [22MY], H3649 [23MY], H4036 [7JN], H4336 [13JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H5671 [10JY]
Text, H5671 [10JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-714), H5735 [10JY]
Message from the House, S6468 [11JY], S10889 [23OC]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S6468
[11JY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10735 [18OC]
Message from the Senate, H10289 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-374] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 4133--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce
tax benefits for foreign corporations, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. EVANS (for himself, Mr. Clay, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, Mr. Holden, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Sanders, and Mr. Wynn),
H1628 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H5843 [11JY]
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H.R. 4134--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize
transportation on military aircraft on a space-available basis for
veterans with a service-connected disability rated 50 percent or
more; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. FILNER, H1628 [30MR]
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H.R. 4135--A bill to facilitate the acquisition of inholdings in
Federal land management units and the disposal of surplus public
land, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HEFLEY, H1628 [30MR]
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H.R. 4136--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a credit against income tax for certain charitable
conservation contributions of land by small farmers and ranchers,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HEFLEY, H1628 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, H4817 [21JN], H5036 [22JN], H6355 [17JY], H6719
[20JY], H7003 [25JY]
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H.R. 4137--A bill to make Federal law apply to antique firearms in the
same way it applies to other firearms; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. HOEFFEL (for himself, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Borski, Ms. Millender-
McDonald, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Carson, Mr. Waxman, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr.
Engel, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Fattah, and Mr. Markey), H1628
[30MR]
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H.R. 4138--A bill to amend section 249 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act to permit the Attorney General to create a record
of lawful admission for permanent residence for certain aliens who
entered the United States prior to 1986; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas (for herself and Mr. Gutierrez), H1628
[30MR]
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H.R. 4139--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to engage
in certain feasibility studies of water resource projects in the
State of Washington; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. METCALF (for himself and Mr. Dicks), H1628 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 4140--A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to
authorize appropriations for HIV/AIDS prevention efforts; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Ms. MILLENDER-McDONALD, H1628 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, H2655 [8MY], H3523 [22MY]
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H.R. 4141--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
By Mr. GOODLING (for himself, Mr. Castle, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Ballenger,
Mr. Petri, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr.
Hilleary, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Fletcher, Mr.
McIntosh, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Upton, and Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas), H1628
[30MR]
Cosponsors added, H2607 [4MY]
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H.R. 4142--A bill to amend section 3729 of title 31, United States
Code, popularly known as the False Claims Act, to eliminate the
minimum fine under that section; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. NEY (for himself, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Oxley, and Mr. Green of
Wisconsin), H1628 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 4143--A bill to establish a national teaching fellowship program
to encourage individuals to enter and remain in the field of
teaching at public schools; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. PRICE of North Carolina, H1628 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H3869 [25MY], H4174
[9JN], H5656 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H7503 [12SE]
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H.R. 4144--A bill to provide for the allocation of interest accruing
to the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. RAHALL (for himself, Mr. Ney, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Boucher, Mr.
Holden, Mr. Klink, Mr. Mollohan, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Strickland, and Mr.
Wise), H1628 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, H2123 [11AP], H2239 [12AP], H2512 [3MY], H2771
[9MY], H3413 [18MY], H3869 [25MY], H4817 [21JN], H7652 [14SE], H8200
[26SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-1014, part 1), H11445 [27OC]
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, H11445 [27OC]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended (omitted from
Record of October 28, 2000), H11526 [29OC]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended, H11620 [30OC]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended, H11716 [31OC]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended, H11781 [1NO]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended, H11812 [2NO]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended, H11842 [3NO]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended, H11620 [30OC]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended, H11716 [31OC]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended, H11781 [1NO]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended, H11812 [2NO]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended, H11842 [3NO]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended, H11879 [13NO]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended, H11927 [14NO]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended, H12017 [5DE]
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H.R. 4145--A bill to improve safety standards for child restraints in
motor vehicles; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. SHIMKUS (for himself, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Porter, Mrs. Wilson, Mr.
Hyde, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Ewing, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Evans, Mr. LaHood, Ms.
Schakowsky, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Blagojevich, Ms. McCarthy of
Missouri, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Tierney, and Mr. Markey), H1628 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, H7211 [27JY], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 4146--A bill to authorize appropriations to address the needs of
State and local emergency responders, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure; Agriculture;
Commerce; Resources; Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan (for himself, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of
Texas, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Andrews,
Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. Larson, Mr. Barcia, and Mr. Upton),
H1628 [30MR]
Cosponsors added, H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 4147--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to increase
the age of persons considered to be minors for the purposes of the
prohibition on transporting obscene materials to minors; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TANCREDO, H1628 [30MR]
Debated, H8578 [2OC]
Text, H8579 [2OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8589 [2OC]
Message from the House, S9699 [3OC]
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H.R. 4148--A bill to make technical amendments to the provisions of
the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act
relating to contract support costs, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself and Mr. Hayworth), H1628 [30MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-837), H7501 [12SE]
Debated, H10026 [17OC]
Text, H10026 [17OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10082 [18OC]
Message from the House, S10799 [19OC]
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H.R. 4149--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
preserve coverage of drugs and biologicals under part B of the
Medicare Program; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself, Mr. Shaw, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Greenwood,
Mr. Lazio, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Bryant, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, and Mr. Towns), H1674 [3AP]
Cosponsors added, H1764 [4AP], H2013 [10AP], H2341 [13AP], H2412
[2MY], H3413 [18MY], H3869 [25MY], H3926 [6JN], H4220 [12JN], H5737
[10JY], H6052 [13JY], H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 4150--A bill to require ballistics testing of the firearms
manufactured in or imported into the United States that are most
commonly used in crime, and to provide for the compilation, use,
and availability of ballistics information for the purpose of
curbing the use of firearms in crime; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. BECERRA, H1674 [3AP]
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H.R. 4151--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the fair
market value of firearms turned in to local law enforcement
agencies; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BECERRA, H1674 [3AP]
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H.R. 4152--A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to
revise the performance standards and certification process for
organ procurement organizations; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce.
By Mr. CAMP (for himself, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Portman,
Mr. Matsui, Mr. Pallone, and Mr. Moore), H1674 [3AP]
Cosponsors added, H2013 [10AP], H2341 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2607
[4MY], H3869 [25MY], H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 4153--A bill to prohibit certain abortions; to the Committees on
Commerce; the Judiciary.
By Mr. EDWARDS, H1674 [3AP]
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H.R. 4154--A bill to amend title 13, United States Code, to provide
that the penalty for refusing or neglecting to answer decennial
census questions shall apply only to the extent necessary to allow
the Government to obtain the information needed for its
enumeration of the population, as required by the Constitution of
the United States; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. HUNTER, H1674 [3AP]
Cosponsors added, H1852 [5AP], H1958 [6AP], H2123 [11AP], H2239
[12AP], H2412 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H11813 [2NO]
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H.R. 4155--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit
advanced refunding of private activity bonds with general
obligation bonds if the governmental issuer takes over the private
activity bond due to failure of the private entity; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ISAKSON, H1674 [3AP]
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H.R. 4156--A bill to establish the Wheeling National Heritage Area in
the State of West Virginia, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. MOLLOHAN (for himself, Mr. Rahall, and Mr. Wise), H1674 [3AP]
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H.R. 4157--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 600 Lincoln Avenue in Pasadena,
California, as the ``Matthew `Mack' Robinson Post Office
Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. ROGAN (for himself, Mr. Berman, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Dixon, and
Ms. Roybal-Allard), H1674 [3AP]
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H2771 [9MY], H4592 [15JN], H5036
[22JN], H5241 [27JN], H5436 [28JN], H5656 [29JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H6384 [18JY]
Text, H6384 [18JY]
Message from the House, S7226 [19JY], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S7226 [19JY]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-327] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4158--A bill to limit the penalty that may be assessed under
section 221 of title 13, United States Code, for not answering
decennial census questions beyond those necessary for an
enumeration of the population; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H1674 [3AP]
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H.R. 4159--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a refundable credit for long-term care and to offset the revenue
cost of the credit by revising the rules on expatriation; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. STABENOW, H1674 [3AP]
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H.R. 4160--A bill to authorize appropriations to the Department of
Energy for oil shale research; to the Committee on Science.
By Mr. TRAFICANT, H1674 [3AP]
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H.R. 4161--A bill to strengthen the rights of workers to associate,
organize and strike, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, H1762 [4AP]
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H.R. 4162--A bill to assure protection for the substantive due process
rights of the innocent, by providing a temporary moratorium on
carrying out of the death penalty to assure that persons able to
prove their innocence are not executed; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Fattah, Ms. Norton, Mr.
Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Clay, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Farr of
California, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms.
Schakowsky, and Ms. Carson), H1762 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, H3523 [22MY], H4121 [8JN], H4336 [13JN], H4817
[21JN], H5036 [22JN], H7128 [26JY], H7211 [27JY], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 4163--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide for increased fairness to taxpayers; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOUGHTON (for himself, Mr. Portman, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Coyne,
Mr. Rangel, Mr. Crane, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Shaw, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, Mr. Herger, Mr. McCrery, Mr. Camp, Mr. Ramstad, Mr.
Nussle, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Collins, Mr. English,
Mr. Watkins, Mr. Weller, Mr. Hulshof, Mr. McInnis, Mr. Lewis of
Kentucky, Mr. Foley, Mr. Matsui, and Mr. Becerra), H1762 [4AP]
Reported with amendemnt (H. Rept. 106-566), H2012 [10AP]
Cosponsors added, H2013 [10AP]
Debated, H2057 [11AP]
Text, H2057 [11AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2079 [11AP]
Message from the House, S2614 [12AP]
Referred to the Committee on Finance, S2614 [12AP]
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H.R. 4164--A bill to prohibit the Board of Governors of the Federal
Reserve System from implementing certain proposed revisions to
Regulation B of the Board that would allow the race, color,
religion, national origin, or sex of an applicant for a
nonmortgage credit product to be noted on the application with the
applicant's consent; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. BACHUS (for himself, Mr. Paul, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Jones of North
Carolina, Mr. Barr of Georgia, and Mr. Riley), H1762 [4AP]
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H.R. 4165--A bill to assist the economic development of the Ute Indian
Tribe by authorizing the transfer to the Tribe of Oil Shale
Reserve Numbered 2, to protect the Colorado River by providing for
the removal of the tailings from the Atlas uranium milling site
near Moab, Utah, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Armed Services; Commerce; Resources.
By Mr. CANNON (for himself, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr.
Bilbray, Mr. Filner, Mr. Hansen, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Hunter, Ms.
Berkley, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Berman, Mr. Salmon,
Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr.
Kolbe, Mr. Baca, Mr. Stump, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Herger, Mr. Serrano, Mr.
Hayworth, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. McInnis, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Horn, Ms.
Velazquez, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Radanovich, Ms.
Baldwin, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Capuano, Mr.
Sessions, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr.
Hinojosa, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr.
Underwood, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Cummings, Mrs. Meek of
Florida, and Ms. Millender-McDonald), H1762 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2771 [9MY], H3813 [24MY], H4121
[8JN], H4485 [14JN], H5955 [12JY], H6471 [18JY]
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H.R. 4166--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide
criminal penalties for the harassment of victims of Federal
offenses by the convicted offenders; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. CONDIT, H1762 [4AP]
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H.R. 4167--A bill to reduce the risk that innocent persons may be
executed, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. DELAHUNT (for himself, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Conyers, Mr.
Scarborough, Mr. Scott, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Boehlert, Ms.
Schakowsky, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, and Mr. Hastings of Florida),
H1762 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H4036 [7JN], H4817
[21JN], H5656 [29JN], H6471 [18JY], H7211 [27JY], H7366 [7SE], H7723
[18SE], H8200 [26SE], H10473 [19OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 4168--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
require increased reporting by political organizations; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DOGGETT (for himself, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Frost, Mr.
Menendez, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Stark, Mr.
Matsui, Mr. Coyne, Mr. Levin, Mr. Cardin, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Kleczka,
Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Jefferson, Mrs. Thurman, Mr.
Becerra, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr.
Ackerman, Mr. Allen, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Baca, Mr. Baird, Mr. Baldacci,
Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Berry, Mr.
Blagojevich, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mrs.
Capps, Mr. Capuano, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Crowley, Ms.
Danner, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Davis of Florida, Mr. DeFazio, Mr.
Delahunt, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Dooley
of California, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Engel, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Etheridge, Mr.
Evans, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Filner, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Ford, Mr.
Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Green of
Texas, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Hill of Indiana,
Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Holt, Ms.
Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Jackson-Lee
of Texas, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr.
Kanjorski, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Kind, Mr. Kucinich, Mr.
Lampson, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Larson, Ms. Lee, Ms. Lofgren, Mrs. Lowey, Mr.
Luther, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Markey, Mrs. McCarthy of New
York, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. McGovern, Ms. McKinney, Mr.
Meehan, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms. Millender-
McDonald, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Minge, Mrs. Mink of
Hawaii, Mr. Moakley, Mr. Mollohan, Mr. Moore, Mr. Moran of Virginia,
Mr. Nadler, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Owens, Mr. Pallone, Mr.
Pascrell, Mr. Payne, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Phelps, Mr.
Pomeroy, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Reyes, Ms. Rivers, Mr.
Rodriguez, Mr. Rothman, Mr. Rush, Mr. Sabo, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Sanders,
Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Sawyer, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Shows, Ms.
Slaughter, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Spratt, Ms.
Stabenow, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Strickland, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Thompson of
Mississippi, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Turner, Mr.
Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Waxman,
Mr. Weiner, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Weygand, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Wu, and Mr.
Wynn), H1762 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H2967 [11MY], H3173
[16MY], H3309 [17MY], H3523 [22MY], H3649 [23MY], H3813 [24MY],
H4174 [9JN]
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H.R. 4169--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 2000 Vassar Street in Reno, Nevada, as
the ``Barbara F. Vucanovich Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. GIBBONS (for himself and Ms. Berkley), H1763 [4AP]
Debated, H5808 [11JY]
Text, H5808 [11JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H5857 [12JY]
Message from the House, S6675 [13JY], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S6675 [13JY]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-328] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4170--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat
gold, silver, and platinum, in either coin or bar form, in the
same manner as stocks and bonds for purposes of the maximum
capital gains rate for individuals; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. HAYWORTH (for himself, Mr. Gibbons, and Mr. Young of Alaska),
H1763 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, H3173 [16MY], H3413 [18MY], H3869 [25MY], H4036
[7JN], H4174 [9JN], H5084 [23JN]
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H.R. 4171--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, relating to
the transportation of hazardous materials; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON, H1763 [4AP]
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H.R. 4172--A bill to amend section 249 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act to permit the Attorney General to create a record
of lawful admission for permanent residence for certain aliens who
entered the United States prior to 1986; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas (for herself, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Roybal-
Allard, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Serrano, Mrs.
Napolitano, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Stark, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Becerra, Ms.
Berkley, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Matsui, Ms.
Schakowsky, Mr. Ortiz, Ms. Lee, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr.
Menendez, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Engel,
and Ms. Kilpatrick), H1763 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, H4036 [7JN]
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H.R. 4173--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide
that members of the uniformed services may participate in the
Thrift Savings Plan; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. KUYKENDALL (for himself, Mr. Bilbray, and Mr. Sam Johnson of
Texas), H1763 [4AP]
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H.R. 4174--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from gross income certain retention and reenlistment
bonuses for members of the Armed Forces; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mr. KUYKENDALL (for himself, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Weller, Mr. Houghton,
and Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas), H1763 [4AP]
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H.R. 4175--A bill to amend the meat and poultry inspection laws to
extend the mandatory nutrition information labeling requirements
of the laws to single-ingredient, raw meat and poultry products;
to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Waxman, Ms. Lee, Mrs.
Meek of Florida, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr.
Hinchey, Ms. Norton, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Kucinich, and Mr. Foley), H1763
[4AP]
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H.R. 4176--A bill to provide grants to partnerships to establish and
carry out information technology training programs and to provide
incentives for educators to obtain information technology
certification, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. Pomeroy, and Mr. Baca), H1763 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H3050 [15MY], H3474 [19MY], H3926
[6JN]
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H.R. 4177--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
increase the minimum wage by $1 over 2 years; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. TRAFICANT, H1763 [4AP]
Cloture motion invoked in the Senate, S9440 [28SE]
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H.R. 4178--A bill to establish a crime prevention and computer
education initiative; to the Committees on Education and the
Workforce; the Judiciary.
By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas, H1763 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, H3173 [16MY], H4036 [7JN], H5436 [28JN], H6777
[24JY], H8200 [26SE], H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 4179--A bill for the relief of Sophonie Telcy; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HASTINGS, H1764 [4AP]
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H.R. 4180--A bill to authorize the Librarian of Congress to establish
certain programs and activities of the Library of Congress as
programs to be administered through a revolving fund, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. HOYER, H1851 [5AP]
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H.R. 4181--A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to prohibit
delinquent Federal debtors from being eligible to enter into
Federal contracts, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Government Reform; Ways and Means.
By Mr. TURNER (for himself, Mr. Horn, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr.
Waxman, Mr. Owens, Mrs. Biggert, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Walden
of Oregon, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. Ose, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Doggett,
Mr. Matsui, Mr. Shays, Mr. Mica, Mr. Stenholm, Mrs. Morella, Mr.
Thornberry, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. Hutchinson,
Mr. Lampson, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Hall of Texas,
and Mr. Gilman), H1851 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, H2771 [9MY], H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 4182--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
clarify the treatment of stock options under the Act; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. CUNNINGHAM (for himself, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr.
Davis of Virginia, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Roemer, Mr. Dooley of
California, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Kind, Mr. Ose, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Aderholt,
Mr. Paul, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Armey, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Blunt,
Mr. Goodling, Mr. Boehner, and Mr. Tancredo), H1851 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, H1958 [6AP], H2123 [11AP], H2341 [13AP], H2412
[2MY], H2512 [3MY]
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H.R. 4183--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to establish a program for awarding next-generation
technology grants to improve teaching and learning in elementary
and secondary schools, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. WU (for himself, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Holt, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Larson,
Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Smith of
Washington, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Kind, Mr. Tierney, Mr.
Kildee, Mr. Andrews, and Mr. Roemer), H1851 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, H4036 [7JN]
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H.R. 4184--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
implement the recommendation of the National Taxpayer Advocate
that the depreciable life of computer software correspond to its
actual useful life; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COX (for himself, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Davis of Virginia, and Mr.
Sam Johnson of Texas), H1851 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H3050 [15MY], H3309
[17MY], H4036 [7JN], H4121 [8JN], H6355 [17JY]
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H.R. 4185--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to establish a
program to market dredged material; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H1851 [5AP]
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H.R. 4186--A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to require
the use of dredged material in the construction of federally
funded transportation projects; to the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H1851 [5AP]
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H.R. 4187--A bill to assist in the establishment of an interpretive
center and museum in the vicinity of the Diamond Valley Lake in
southern California to ensure the protection and interpretation of
the paleontology discoveries made at the lake and to develop a
trail system for the lake for use by pedestrians and nonmotorized
vehicles; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CALVERT (for himself, Mrs. Bono, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Hunter,
Mr. Baca, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. Gary Miller of California, and
Mr. Packard), H1851 [5AP]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-923), H8616 [2OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9954 [17OC]
Text, H9954 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC]
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H.R. 4188--A bill to amend title 13, United States Code, to provide
that the penalty for refusing or neglecting to answer one or more
of the questions on a decennial census schedule shall not apply,
so long as all of the short-form questions on such schedule have
been answered; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. COLLINS, H1851 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP]
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H.R. 4189--A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry
out a vessel scrapping and processing pilot program in the United
States; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. DEFAZIO, H1851 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, H4220 [12JN]
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H.R. 4190--A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, relating to
the Federal share for reconstruction of a road and causeway in
Shiloh Military Park in Hardin County, Tennessee; to the Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. HILLEARY, H1851 [5AP]
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H.R. 4191--A bill to require the issuance of regulations pursuant to
the National Invasive Species Act of 1996 to assure, to the
maximum extent practicable, that vessels entering the Great Lakes
do not discharge ballast water that introduces or spreads
nonindigenous aquatic species and treat such ballast water and its
sediments through the most effective and efficient techniques
available, including sterilization, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. HOEKSTRA (for himself, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Upton, Mr.
Smith of Michigan, and Mr. Camp), H1851 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H3173 [16MY], H6052
[13JY], H7281 [6SE], H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 4192--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
prevent the use of reinsurance with foreign persons to enable
domestic nonlife insurance companies to evade United States income
taxation; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut (for herself, Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts, and Mr. Matsui), H1851 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, H1959 [6AP], H2607 [4MY], H6471 [18JY], H7366
[7SE], H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 4193--A bill to provide double damages for malicious, frivolous,
or vexatious suits against Federal law enforcement officers
surviving widows and widowers; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROGAN, H1851 [5AP]
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H.R. 4194--A bill to amend section 7A of the Clayton Act to remove the
notification requirement applicable to acquisitions of voting
securities and assets that have relatively small value; to modify
filing fees applicable to notifications filed under such section,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROGAN (for himself, Mr. Delahunt, and Mr. Hyde), H1851 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H7003 [25JY]
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H.R. 4195--A bill to protect Social Security and provide for repayment
of the Federal debt; to the Committees on the Budget; Ways and
Means; Rules.
By Mr. SCHAFFER, H1851 [5AP]
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H.R. 4196--A bill to subject the United States to imposition of fees
and costs in proceedings relating to State water rights
adjudications; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SIMPSON (for himself, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mrs.
Chenoweth-Hage, and Mr. Schaffer), H1851 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, H3050 [15MY], H3926 [6JN], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 4197--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to make
a grant to the Traverse City Area Public School District for
demolition and removal of a structure at former Coast Guard
property located in Traverse City, Michigan; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. STUPAK, H1851 [5AP]
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H.R. 4198--A bill to declare the policy of the United States with
regard to the constitutional requirement of a decennial census for
purposes of the apportionment of Representatives in Congress among
the several States; to the Committees on Government Reform; the
Judiciary.
By Mrs. CHENOWETH-HAGE, H1956 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2239 [12AP], H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H3050
[15MY]
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H.R. 4199--A bill to terminate the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LARGENT (for himself, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Portman, Mr.
Aderholt, Mr. Armey, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Baker, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Barr of
Georgia, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mrs. Biggert,
Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Bonilla, Mr.
Brady of Texas, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Burton of
Indiana, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Camp, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Canady of
Florida, Mr. Cannon, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Chambliss, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage,
Mr. Coble, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Collins, Mr. Combest, Mr. Condit, Mr. Cook,
Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Cox, Mr. Crane, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Deal
of Georgia, Mr. DeLay, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Doolittle, Mr.
Duncan, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Ehrlich, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. English, Mr.
Fletcher, Mr. Foley, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Fossella, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Franks
of New Jersey, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Goode, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Goodling,
Mr. Goss, Mr. Graham, Ms. Granger, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr.
Hastert, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Hefley, Mr.
Herger, Mr. Hill of Montana, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Horn, Mr.
Hostettler, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Hulshof, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr.
Hyde, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Istook, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Sam
Johnson of Texas, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Kasich, Mr.
Knollenberg, Mr. Latham, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Mr.
Linder, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. McCollum, Mr.
McCrery, Mr. McInnis, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. McKeon, Mr.
Metcalf, Mr. Mica, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Gary Miller of
California, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Ney,
Mr. Norwood, Mr. Nussle, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Packard, Mr. Paul, Mr.
Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Pickering,
Mr. Pitts, Mr. Pombo, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Ramstad,
Mr. Riley, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Rohrabacher, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mrs. Roukema,
Mr. Royce, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr. Ryun of Kansas, Mr. Salmon, Mr.
Sanford, Mr. Scarborough, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr.
Sessions, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Shaw, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Shows, Mr. Simpson,
Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr. Souder, Mr.
Spence, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Stump, Mr. Sununu, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Talent,
Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mr. Terry, Mr.
Thomas, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Thune, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Toomey, Mr.
Traficant, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma,
Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. Weller, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Wicker, and Mr.
Young of Alaska), H1956 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2013 [10AP], H2239 [12AP]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 473), H2237 [12AP]
Text, H2267 [13AP]
Amendments, H2267 [13AP]
Passed House amended, H2283 [13AP]
Message from the House, S3256 [2MY]
Referred to the Committee on Finance, S3256 [2MY]
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H.R. 4200--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with
respect to H-1B nonimmigrant aliens and to assure fair
distribution of employment-based immigrant visas, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Education and the
Workforce.
By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas, H1956 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2412 [2MY], H3173 [16MY]
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H.R. 4201--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify
the service obligations of noncommercial educational broadcast
stations; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. PICKERING (for himself, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Largent, and
Mr. Stearns), H1956 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H2771 [9MY], H3050
[15MY], H3173 [16MY], H4121 [8JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-662), H4173 [9JN]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 527), H4674 [19JN]
Amendments, H4675 [19JN], H4684, H4692 [20JN]
Debated, H4684 [20JN]
Text, H4684 [20JN]
Passed House amended, H4701 [20JN]
Message from the House, S5554 [21JN]
Read the first time, S7836 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
Objection is heard to request for consideration, S10526 [13OC]
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H.R. 4202--A bill to prohibit the imposition of access charges and
other unfair fees and charges on the provision of Internet
services, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce;
the Judiciary.
By Mr. EHRLICH, H1956 [6AP]
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H.R. 4203--A bill to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework
over the clearing of over-the-counter derivative instruments that
will operate under the supervision of the Federal banking
agencies, to clarify the lawfulness of the use of multilateral
clearing systems for over-the-counter derivative instrument
transactions, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Banking
and Financial Services; Commerce; Agriculture; the Judiciary.
By Mr. LEACH (for himself, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Baker, and Mr. Kanjorski),
H1956 [6AP]
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H.R. 4204--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
the period for filing for a credit or refund of individual income
taxes to 7 years; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BAKER (for himself, Mr. Armey, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. DeLay, Mr.
Herger, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. McCrery, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Tauzin, and Mr.
Udall of Colorado), H1956 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H3649 [23MY]
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H.R. 4205--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for
military activities of the Department of Defense and for military
construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal
year 2001, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. SPENCE (for himself and Mr. Skelton) (both by request), H1956
[6AP]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-616) (submitted May 12,
2000), H3049 [15MY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 503), H3171 [16MY]
Amendments, H3173 [16MY], H3201, H3256, H3265, H3268, H3272, H3274,
H3278, H3279, H3280, H3281, H3282, H3283, H3284, H3309 [17MY],
H3314, H3317, H3318, H3319, H3320, H3347, H3350, H3357, H3362,
H3373, H3377, H3384 [18MY]
Debated, H3193 [17MY], H3314, H3346 [18MY], H7523 [13SE]
Text, H3201 [17MY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 504), H3308 [17MY]
Passed House amended, H3397 [18MY]
Title amended, H3397 [18MY]
Message from the House, S4236 [22MY], S7835 [27JY], S10250 [11OC],
S10800 [19OC]
Placed on the calendar, S4236 [22MY]
Considered (text of S. 2549 inserted in lieu), S6593 [13JY]
Passed Senate amended, S6598 [13JY]
Senate insisted on its amendments and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, S6598 [13JY]
Text, S6871 [14JY]
Message from the Senate, H6055 [17JY], H9904 [16OC]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference,
H7058 [26JY]
Motion to instruct conferees agreed to in the House, H7133 [27JY]
Motion to close conference meetings to the public when national
security information is broached was agreed to in the House, H7133
[27JY]
Conferees appointed, H7134 [27JY]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-945) submitted in the House, H9053
[6OC]
Explanatory statement, H9054 [6OC]
Conference report considered in the House, H9647 [11OC]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H9666 [11OC]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S10334 [12OC]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S10394 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10800 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-398] (signed October 30, 2000)
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H.R. 4206--A bill to establish a grant program to improve the quality
and expand the availability of child care services, and of family
support services, for families with children less than 3 years of
age; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Ms. DELAURO (for herself, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. McGovern,
Mr. Frost, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Abercrombie,
Mr. Weygand, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Olver, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Jackson of
Illinois, Ms. Lofgren, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode
Island, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Filner, Mr. Ford, Mrs. McCarthy
of New York, and Ms. Slaughter), H1956 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2123 [11AP], H2771 [9MY], H3309 [17MY], H3649
[23MY], H3869 [25MY], H3926 [6JN], H4121 [8JN], H4485 [14JN], H5084
[23JN], H7128 [26JY], H7871 [19SE], H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 4207--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
with respect to tobacco products, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. GANSKE (for himself, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Leach, Mr. Waxman, Mr.
Cox, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Gilchrest, Mrs. Maloney
of New York, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mrs. Roukema, Mr.
McDermott, Mr. Horn, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Salmon, Mr.
Gilman, Mr. McKeon, and Ms. DeGette), H1956 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2013 [10AP], H2123 [11AP], H2239 [12AP], H2341
[13AP], H2412 [2MY], H2655 [8MY], H3173 [16MY], H3813 [24MY], H4036
[7JN], H4817 [21JN], H5656 [29JN], H6471 [18JY], H10473 [19OC],
H11195 [25OC]
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H.R. 4208--A bill to expedite the implementation of the per diem
allowance for members of the Armed Forces subjected to lengthy or
numerous deployments, to extend the allowance to the Coast Guard,
and to reevaluate the eligibility criteria for the allowance, to
require a study on the need for a tax credit for businesses that
employ members of the National Guard and Reserve, and to require a
study on the expansion of the Junior ROTC and similar military
programs for young people; to the Committees on Armed Services;
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Ms. GRANGER, H1956 [6AP]
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H.R. 4209--A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to require the
payment of interest on reserves maintained at Federal reserve
banks by insured depository institutions, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mrs. KELLY (for herself, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, and Mr.
Metcalf), H1957 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H3309 [17MY], H3926 [6JN]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-983), H10035 [17OC]
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H.R. 4210--A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act to provide for improved Federal efforts
to prepare for and respond to terrorist attacks, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mrs. FOWLER (for herself, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Terry, Mr. Bateman,
Mr. Isakson, Mr. Shays, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Spence, and Mr. Watts of
Oklahoma), H1957 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H3413 [18MY], H3813 [24MY], H3869
[25MY], H4036 [7JN], H4121 [8JN], H4220 [12JN], H4485 [14JN], H4592
[15JN], H4817 [21JN], H5436 [28JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-731), H6051 [13JY]
Debated, H6886 [25JY]
Text, H6886 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6893 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7654 [26JY]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S7654
[26JY]
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H.R. 4211--A bill to prohibit the application of certain restrictive
eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations
and multilateral organizations with respect to the provision of
assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Shays, and Mr. Greenwood),
H1957 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2123 [11AP], H2341 [13AP], H2412 [2MY], H2906
[10MY], H3523 [22MY], H3813 [24MY], H3869 [25MY], H4121 [8JN], H4592
[15JN], H5241 [27JN], H5737 [10JY], H5843 [11JY], H5955 [12JY],
H6719 [20JY], H7003 [25JY], H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4212--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude payments under the conservation reserve program from net
earnings from self-employment; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MINGE, H1957 [6AP]
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H.R. 4213--A bill to provide expanded substantive protections for
especially vulnerable consumers against abusive mortgage lending
practices and to streamline the framework regulating mortgage
originations; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. NEY, H1957 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2412 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H2906
[10MY], H3173 [16MY], H3813 [24MY], H4121 [8JN], H4337 [13JN], H4784
[20JN], H5169 [26JN], H5436 [28JN], H6719 [20JY], H6777 [24JY],
H7211 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7373 [11SE], H7578 [13SE], H7871 [19SE],
H9900 [12OC], H11207 [26OC], H11446 [27OC]
Removal of cosponsors, H7872 [19SE]
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H.R. 4214--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from gross income amounts paid under certain Federal
programs for the repayment of student loans of members of the
Armed Forces; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PITTS (for himself, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Spence, Mr.
Hunter, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. English, Mr. Hansen, Mr.
Hostettler, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Evans, Mr. Cox,
Mr. Graham, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Souder, Mr. Jones of North
Carolina, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Paul, Mr. Tancredo, Mr.
Tiahrt, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Doolittle, Mr.
Largent, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Ose, and Mr. Armey), H1957 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2412 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H2655
[8MY], H2967 [11MY], H3309 [17MY], H3649 [23MY], H3926 [6JN]
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H.R. 4215--A bill to amend title VI of the Clean Air Act with respect
to the phaseout schedule for methyl bromide; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. POMBO (for himself, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mrs. Thurman, and
Mr. Aderholt), H1957 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2239 [12AP], H2341 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2607
[4MY], H2771 [9MY], H2906 [10MY], H3050 [15MY], H3309 [17MY], H3413
[18MY], H4121 [8JN], H4675 [19JN], H4784 [20JN], H5084 [23JN], H5656
[29JN], H5737 [10JY], H5843 [11JY], H6052 [13JY], H6355 [17JY],
H6471 [18JY], H6599 [19JY], H6719 [20JY], H6777 [24JY], H7003
[25JY], H7366 [7SE], H7652 [14SE], H7871 [19SE], H8200 [26SE], H8406
[27SE], H11621 [30OC], H11813 [2NO]
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H.R. 4216--A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to
authorize reimbursement to employers for portable skills training;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. RADANOVICH (for himself, Mr. McKeon, and Mr. Goodling), H1957
[6AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8680 [3OC]
Text, H8680 [3OC]
Title amended, H8682 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
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H.R. 4217--A bill to amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and
Communities Act of 1994 to promote activities to improve
pedestrian and bicyclist safety; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
By Ms. SANCHEZ, H1957 [6AP]
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H.R. 4218--A bill to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to allow
for the continued dissemination of statistical industry
information relating to olive handlers with the consent of those
handlers; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. THOMAS (for himself and Mr. Radanovich), H1957 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2013 [10AP], H2607 [4MY], H2655 [8MY], H5036
[22JN]
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H.R. 4219--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
eliminate the 15 percent reduction in payment rates under the
prospective payment system for home health services under the
Medicare Program; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. WATKINS (for himself, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. Jefferson, Mr.
Peterson of Pennsylvania, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Boucher, Mr.
Conyers, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Goode, Mr.
Hoekstra, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Cook, Mr.
Houghton, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Hefley, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Hall of
Texas, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Frost, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Barrett
of Nebraska, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Evans, Mr.
Walsh, Ms. Lee, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Bass,
Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Rahall, and Mr. Weygand), H1957 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2123 [11AP], H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H3649
[23MY], H3926 [6JN], H4337 [13JN], H4784 [20JN], H5241 [27JN], H5843
[11JY], H6355 [17JY], H7003 [25JY], H7211 [27JY], H7366 [7SE], H7503
[12SE], H7652 [14SE], H8469 [28SE], H9635 [10OC], H11621 [30OC]
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H.R. 4220--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to add
certain firearms related crimes to the list of crimes giving rise
to a presumption of dangerousness for purposes of hearings on the
release of defendants before trial; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. KUYKENDALL, H2012 [10AP]
Cosponsors added, H4817 [21JN]
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H.R. 4221--A bill to amend the Service Contract Act of 1965 to require
entities that enter into certain services contracts with the
Federal Government or the District of Columbia to offer the
employees that carry out the services before the award of a
contract the right to continue employment after the award of the
contract; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 4222--A bill to provide for the establishment of a task force
within the Bureau of Justice Statistics to gather information
about, study, and report to the Congress regarding, incidents of
abandonment of infant children; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; Education and the Workforce.
By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas, H2012 [10AP]
Cosponsors added, H3413 [18MY], H5436 [28JN]
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H.R. 4223--A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Fipronil
Technical; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. JEFFERSON, H2012 [10AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP]
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H.R. 4224--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
to reform the financing and conduct of campaigns for elections for
Federal office, and for other purposes; to the Committees on House
Administration; Ways and Means.
By Mr. PETRI, H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 4225--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on
Fructooligosaccharides (FOS); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. TANCREDO, H2012 [10AP]
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H.R. 4226--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell or
exchange all or part of certain administrative sites and other
land in the Black Hills National Forest and to use funds derived
from the sale or exchange to acquire replacement sites and to
acquire or construct administrative improvements in connection
with the Black Hills National Forest; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. THUNE, H2012 [10AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-816), H7279 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7659 [18SE]
Text, H7659 [18SE]
Message from the House, S8757 [19SE], S10409 [12OC]
Placed on the calendar, S8757 [19SE]
Passed Senate, S9984 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9898 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10409 [12OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-329] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4227--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with
respect to the number of aliens granted nonimmigrant status
described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act, to implement measures to prevent fraud and abuse
in the granting of such status, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself, Mr. Campbell, and Mr. Goodlatte),
H2121 [11AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-692), H5083 [23JN]
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H.R. 4228--A bill to amend the North Korea Threat Reduction Act of
1999 to enhance congressional oversight of nuclear transfers to
North Korea, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
International Relations; Rules.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Kucinich,
and Mr. Cox), H2121 [11AP]
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H.R. 4229--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States to correct the definition of certain hand-woven wool
fabrics; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. ROUKEMA, H2121 [11AP]
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H.R. 4230--A bill to terminate the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LARGENT, H2121 [11AP]
Amendments, H2268 [13AP]
Text, H2268 [13AP]
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H.R. 4231--A bill to amend chapter 47 of title 10, United States Code
(the Uniform Code of Military Justice), to clarify and reaffirm
the intent of Congress regarding the court-martial sentence of
confinement for life without eligibility for parole; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BRYANT, H2121 [11AP]
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H.R. 4232--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for
the establishment of a program under which the Government shall
furnish a home computer and Internet access to each of its
employees, at no cost to the employee, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. CUMMINGS (for himself, Mr. Waxman, Mrs. Morella, Ms. Norton,
and Mr. Wynn), H2121 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H2967 [11MY], H4174 [9JN], H5084
[23JN]
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H.R. 4233--A bill to limit the amount of assistance for Egypt under
the ``Foreign Military Financing Program'' account for fiscal year
2001; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. DUNCAN, H2121 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H2512 [3MY], H3309 [17MY]
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H.R. 4234--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals who have attained age 65 a credit against income tax
for certain drug and health insurance expenses; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. FOLEY, H2121 [11AP]
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H.R. 4235--A bill to establish a voluntary program for low-income
Medicare beneficiaries to obtain assistance in paying for
outpatient prescription drugs; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways
and Means.
By Mr. FOLEY, H2121 [11AP]
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H.R. 4236--A bill to amend part C of title XVIII of the Social
Security Act to improve payments under the Medicare+Choice
Program; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. FOLEY (for himself, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Cook, Mr. Bass, and Mr.
Canady of Florida), H2122 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, H2239 [12AP], H4121 [8JN], H6777 [24JY]
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H.R. 4237--A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
to establish provisions with respect to religious accommodation in
employment, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education
and the Workforce.
By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Goodling, Mrs.
McCarthy of New York, Mr. Canady of Florida, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Towns,
Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Engel, Mr. Frost, Mr. Owens, Mr. Crowley, and Mrs.
Morella), H2122 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, H5036 [22JN], H6355 [17JY]
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H.R. 4238--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Cyclanilide Tech;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PRICE of North Carolina, H2122 [11AP]
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H.R. 4239--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
stabilize indirect graduate medical education payments; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. RANGEL (for himself, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Moakley, Mr. McDermott,
Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, and Mr. Neal of Massachusetts),
H2122 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H2512 [3MY], H2771 [9MY], H2967
[11MY], H3309 [17MY], H3413 [18MY], H3926 [6JN], H4036 [7JN], H4675
[19JN], H4784 [20JN], H4817 [21JN], H5037 [22JN], H5169 [26JN],
H5436 [28JN], H5656 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H6052 [13JY], H6355
[17JY], H6719 [20JY], H6777 [24JY], H7128 [26JY], H7211 [27JY],
H7578 [13SE], H7723 [18SE], H8200 [26SE], H8552 [29SE], H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 4240--A bill to amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education
Act to provide full funding for assistance for education of all
children with disabilities; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. ROGAN, H2122 [11AP]
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H.R. 4241--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 1818 Milton Avenue in Janesville,
Wisconsin, as the ``Les Aspin Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. RYAN of Wisconsin (for himself, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr.
Sensenbrenner, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Kind, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Petri, Mr.
Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Obey, and Mr. Markey), H2122 [11AP]
Debated, H3878 [6JN]
Text, H3878 [6JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H3890 [6JN]
Message from the House, S4667 [7JN], S5881 [27JN]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S4668 [7JN]
Reported (no written report), S5555 [21JN]
Passed Senate, S5753 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5166 [26JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5881 [27JN]
Presented to the President (June 27, 2000), H5238 [27JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-242] (signed July 6, 2000)
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H.R. 4242--A bill to amend section 527 of the Federal Food, Drug and
Cosmetic Act with respect to clinically superior modifications to
previously approved or licensed drugs; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. THORNBERRY, H2122 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H3523 [22MY], H3813 [24MY], H6599
[19JY]
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H.R. 4243--A bill to redesignate the Federal building located at 935
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, in Washington, DC, as the ``Robert F.
Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Building''; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. TRAFICANT, H2122 [11AP]
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H.R. 4244--A bill to establish a national center on volunteer
screening to reduce sexual and other abuse of children; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. LEWIS of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Davis of Virginia, and Ms.
Jackson-Lee of Texas), H2122 [11AP]
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H.R. 4245--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from gross income payments made under Federal Government
programs for the repayment of student loans of members of the
Armed Forces of the United States and the National Health Service
Corps; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PITTS (for himself, Mr. Ose, and Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage), H2238
[12AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2412 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H2655
[8MY], H2967 [11MY], H3309 [17MY], H3649 [23MY], H3926 [6JN], H4784
[20JN], H6719 [20JY], H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4246--A bill to encourage the secure disclosure and protected
exchange of information about cyber security problems, solutions,
test practices and test results, and related matters in connection
with critical infrastructure protection; to the Committees on
Government Reform; the Judiciary.
By Mr. DAVIS of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr.
Cunningham, and Mr. Rogan), H2238 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H2607 [4MY], H3926 [6JN], H4220
[12JN]
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H.R. 4247--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for
certain maritime programs of the Department of Transportation, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BATEMAN (for himself and Mr. Underwood) (both by request),
H2238 [12AP]
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H.R. 4248--A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act and the
Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to prevent the
proliferation of methamphetamine, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce.
By Mr. CALVERT (for himself, Mr. Reyes, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Dooley of
California, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. Baca, Mr. Cunningham, Mr.
Pombo, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Sessions,
Mr. English, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Baird, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Doolittle, Mr.
Herger, Mr. Gary Miller of California, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Gallegly,
Mr. Horn, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Cannon, Mr. Condit, Mr. Stupak, Mr.
Porter, Mr. Mica, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Latham, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Sandlin,
Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Gutierrez, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr.
Thompson of California, Ms. Danner, Mr. Smith of Washington, Ms.
Sanchez, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. McKeon, Mr. McInnis,
Mr. Bonilla, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Goss, Mr. Rogan, Mr.
Traficant, Mr. Inslee, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Packard, Mr.
Sweeney, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Talent, Mr. Blunt, Mr.
Hall of Texas, Mr. Souder, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Ose, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr.
Baker, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Hulshof, Mr. Hutchinson, Ms. Eshoo, and Mr.
Campbell), H2238 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2412 [2MY], H2771 [9MY], H3474
[19MY], H3869 [25MY], H4220 [12JN], H5084 [23JN], H6471 [18JY],
H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 4249--A bill to foster cross-border cooperation and environmental
cleanup in Northern Europe; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. GEJDENSON (for himself and Mr. Lantos), H2238 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, H2655 [8MY], H3050 [15MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2983 [15MY]
Text, H2983 [15MY]
Message from the House, S4011 [16MY], S7447 [21JY]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S4012 [16MY]
Reported (no written report), S6013 [28JN]
Passed Senate, S7282 [19JY]
Message from the Senate, H6603 [20JY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S7447 [21JY]
Presented to the President (July 21, 2000), H7202 [27JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-255] (signed August 2, 2000)
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H.R. 4250--A bill to amend the Home Ownership and Equity Protection
Act of 1994 and other sections of the Truth in Lending Act to
protect consumers against predatory practices in connection with
high cost mortgage transactions, to strengthen the civil remedies
available to consumers under existing law, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LAFALCE (for himself, Mr. Vento, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts,
Mr. Kanjorski, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Bentsen,
Ms. Carson, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms. Schakowsky, and Mrs. Jones of
Ohio), H2238 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H4174 [9JN], H6052 [13JY], H7503
[12SE], H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 4251--A bill to amend the North Korea Threat Reduction Act of
1999 to enhance congressional oversight of nuclear transfers to
North Korea, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
International Relations; Rules.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Kucinich,
Mr. Cox, Mr. Spence, and Mr. Knollenberg), H2238 [12AP]
Debated, H2988 [15MY]
Text, H2988 [15MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H3029 [15MY]
Message from the House, S4011 [16MY]
Read the first time, S4376 [24MY]
Placed on the calendar, S4459 [25MY]
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H.R. 4252--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Isoxaflutole; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BERRY, H2238 [12AP]
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H.R. 4253--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the
activities of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute with
respect to research on pulmonary hypertension; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. BRADY of Texas, H2238 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 4254--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Bromoxynil
Octanoate/Heptanoate; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BRYANT (for himself and Mr. Tanner), H2238 [12AP]
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H.R. 4255--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Bromoxynil
Octanoate Tech; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BRYANT (for himself and Mr. Tanner), H2238 [12AP]
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H.R. 4256--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the exclusion of certain income of foreign sales corporations; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DeFAZIO, H2238 [12AP]
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H.R. 4257--A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds to give or
withhold a preference to a marketer or vendor of firearms or
ammunition based on whether the manufacturer or vendor is a party
to a covered agreement, and for other purposes; to the Committees
on Government Reform; the Judiciary.
By Mr. HOSTETTLER, H2238 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, H2771 [9MY], H3309 [17MY], H3474 [19MY], H3649
[23MY], H3813 [24MY], H3869 [25MY], H3926 [6JN], H4121 [8JN], H4485
[14JN], H4817 [21JN], H5037 [22JN], H7652 [14SE], H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 4258--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve
the program for the forgiveness of student loans to teachers, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education
and the Workforce.
By Mr. KUYKENDALL, H2238 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN], H6052 [13JY], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 4259--A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint
coins in commemoration of the National Museum of the American
Indian of the Smithsonian Institution, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LUCAS of Oklahoma, H2238 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H3413 [18MY], H3474 [19MY], H3649
[23MY], H3813 [24MY], H3869 [25MY], H3926 [6JN], H4121 [8JN], H4174
[9JN], H4337 [13JN], H4485 [14JN], H4592 [15JN], H5084 [23JN], H5169
[26JN], H5657 [29JN], H5955 [12JY], H6471 [18JY], H6777 [24JY],
H7281 [6SE], H7366 [7SE], H7503 [12SE], H7578 [13SE], H7723 [18SE],
H7871 [19SE], H7991 [21SE], H8062 [25SE], H8200 [26SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8188 [26SE]
Text, H8188 [26SE]
Passed Senate, S10266 [11OC]
Message from the Senate, H9817 [12OC]
Message from the House, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-375] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 4260--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from net earnings from self-employment certain farm rental
income and all payments under the environmental conservation
acreage reserve program; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. NUSSLE (for himself, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr.
Moran of Kansas, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Boyd, Mr.
Buyer, Mr. Camp, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Cook, Ms. Danner, Mr. Ewing, Mr.
Foley, Mr. Ganske, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Green of Wisconsin,
Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Hobson, Mr. Istook, Mr.
Jenkins, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Latham, Mr. Leach, Mr. McHugh, Mr. McIntyre,
Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Ose, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Phelps, Mr.
Pomeroy, Mr. Shows, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Smith of Michigan,
Mr. Souder, and Mr. Stenholm), H2238 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H2607 [4MY], H3173
[16MY], H4817 [21JN], H5737 [10JY], H6599 [19JY]
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H.R. 4261--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on
certain methyl esters; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PORTMAN, H2238 [12AP]
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H.R. 4262--A bill to temporarily reduce the duty on certain methyl
esters; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PORTMAN, H2238 [12AP]
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H.R. 4263--A bill to establish a compensation and health care program
for employees and survivors at the Department of Energy facility
in Los Alamos, New Mexico who have substained beryllium,
radiation-related, asbestos, and hazardous substances injury,
illness, or death due to the performance of their duties, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Education and
the Workforce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. UDALL of New Mexico (for himself and Mr. Udall of Colorado),
H2238 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 4264--A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to
encourage summer fill and fuel budgeting programs for propane,
kerosene, and heating oil; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. WALSH (for himself and Mr. Holden), H2238 [12AP]
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H.R. 4265--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive
the employee portion of Social Security taxes imposed on
individuals who have been diagnosed as having cancer or a terminal
disease; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PAUL, H2336 [13AP]
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H.R. 4266--A bill to amend the North Korea Threat Reduction Act of
1999 to prohibit the assumption by the United States Government of
liability for nuclear accidents that may occur at nuclear reactors
provided to North Korea; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Kucinich,
Mr. Cox, Mr. Spence, and Mr. Knollenberg), H2336 [13AP]
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H.R. 4267--A bill to amend the Internet Tax Freedom Act to impose a
permanent moratorium on State and local taxes on Internet access;
to extend for 5 years the duration of the moratorium applicable to
multiple and discriminatory taxes on the electronic commerce; to
impose a 5-year moratorium on sales of digitized goods and
products (and their counterparts); to encourage States to adopt a
Uniform Sales and Use Tax, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HYDE (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Gekas, and Mr. Nadler),
H2336 [13AP]
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H.R. 4268--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase
amounts of educational assistance for veterans under the
Montgomery GI Bill and to enhance programs providing educational
benefits under that title, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. STUMP (for himself, Mr. Evans, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Mr. Bilirakis, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Spence, Mr. Doyle,
Mr. Everett, Ms. Carson, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Stearns, Mr.
Snyder, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Hayworth, Mrs.
Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Hansen, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Gibbons, Mr.
Simpson, and Mr. Baker), H2336 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2607 [4MY], H2967 [11MY], H3309 [17MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-628), H3473 [19MY]
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H.R. 4269--A bill to extend for one year the authorization for the
visa waiver pilot program under section 217 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas, H2336 [13AP]
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H.R. 4270--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide incentives for the production, sale, and use of highly
fuel-efficient, advanced-technology motor vehicles and to amend
the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to undertake an assessment of the
relative effectiveness of current and potential methods to further
encourage the development of the most fuel efficient vehicles for
use in interstate commerce in the United States; to the Committees
on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. KILDEE (for himself, Mr. Upton, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Levin, Mr.
Towns, and Mr. Knollenberg), H2336 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN], H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 4271--A bill to establish and expand programs relating to
science, mathematics, engineering, and technology education, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on Science; Education and
the Workforce.
By Mr. EHLERS (for himself, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Brady of
Texas, Mr. Cook, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Holt, Mr. Jenkins, Ms.
Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Porter, Mrs.
Roukema, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Upton, and Mrs.
Wilson), H2336 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H2655 [8MY], H2906 [10MY], H3173
[16MY], H3413 [18MY], H3813 [24MY], H3926 [6JN], H4121 [8JN], H4220
[12JN], H4592 [15JN], H4784 [20JN], H4817 [21JN], H5037 [22JN],
H5169 [26JN], H5436 [28JN], H5737 [10JY], H6599 [19JY], H6777
[24JY], H7003 [25JY], H7281 [6SE], H7503 [12SE], H7723 [18SE], H7932
[20SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-821), H7279 [6SE]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H7280 [6SE]
Debated, H10610 [24OC]
Text, H10610 [24OC]
Failed of passage under suspension of the rules, H10701 [24OC]
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H.R. 4272--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to establish and expand programs relating to science,
mathematics, engineering, and technology education, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. EHLERS (for himself, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Brady of
Texas, Mr. Cook, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Holt, Mr. Jenkins, Ms.
Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Porter, Mrs.
Roukema, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Upton, and Mrs.
Wilson), H2336 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H2655 [8MY], H2906 [10MY], H3173
[16MY], H3413 [18MY], H3813 [24MY], H3926 [6JN], H4121 [8JN], H4220
[12JN], H4592 [15JN], H4784 [20JN], H4817 [21JN], H5037 [22JN],
H5169 [26JN], H5436 [28JN], H5737 [10JY], H6599 [19JY], H6777
[24JY], H7003 [25JY], H7281 [6SE], H7503 [12SE], H7723 [18SE], H7932
[20SE], H10257 [18OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 4273--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
encourage stronger math and science programs at elementary and
secondary schools; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. EHLERS (for himself, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Brady of
Texas, Mr. Cook, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Holt, Mr. Jenkins, Ms.
Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Porter, Mrs.
Roukema, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Upton, and Mrs.
Wilson), H2336 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H2655 [8MY], H2906 [10MY], H3173
[16MY], H3413 [18MY], H3813 [24MY], H3926 [6JN], H4121 [8JN], H4174
[9JN], H4220 [12JN], H4592 [15JN], H4784 [20JN], H4817 [21JN], H5037
[22JN], H5169 [26JN], H5436 [28JN], H5737 [10JY], H6599 [19JY],
H6777 [24JY], H7003 [25JY], H7281 [6SE], H7503 [12SE], H7723 [18SE],
H7932 [20SE], H10257 [18OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 4274--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that computers provided to employees for personal use are
a nontaxable fringe benefit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WELLER (for himself, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Watkins, Mr.
Sessions, Mrs. Wilson, Mr. Campbell, and Mr. Neal of Massachusetts),
H2336 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2607 [4MY], H2771 [9MY], H2906 [10MY], H2967
[11MY], H3173 [16MY], H3413 [18MY], H3523 [22MY], H3649 [23MY],
H3926 [6JN], H4121 [8JN], H5955 [12JY], H6471 [18JY], H7003 [25JY],
H7211 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7366 [7SE], H7503 [12SE], H7723 [18SE],
H7871 [19SE], H8200 [26SE], H8469 [28SE], H8617 [2OC], H8799 [4OC],
H9767 [11OC], H10809 [24OC], H11813 [2NO]
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H.R. 4275--A bill to establish the Colorado Canyons National
Conservation Area and the Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. McINNIS (for himself and Mr. Hefley), H2336 [13AP]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S7540
[25JY]
Debated, H6870 [25JY]
Text, H6870 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6875 [25JY]
Cosponsors added, H7003 [25JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-460), S9604 [2OC]
Passed Senate, S9990 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9898 [12OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9906 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-353] (signed October 24, 2000)
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H.R. 4276--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide
for enhanced safety and environmental protection in pipeline
transportation, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Transportation and Infrastructure; Commerce.
By Mr. SHUSTER (for himself, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Franks of New Jersey,
and Mr. Wise) (all by request), H2337 [13AP]
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H.R. 4277--A bill to provide that the same health insurance premium
conversion arrangements afforded to employees in the executive and
judicial branches of the Government be made available to Federal
annuitants, individuals serving in the legislative branch of the
Government, and members and retired members of the uniformed
services; to the Committees on Government Reform; House
Administration; Armed Services.
By Mr. DAVIS of Virginia, H2337 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H2771 [9MY], H3309
[17MY], H3523 [22MY], H3869 [25MY], H3926 [6JN], H4121 [8JN], H4337
[13JN], H4592 [15JN], H4675 [19JN], H4784 [20JN], H4817 [21JN],
H5169 [26JN], H5657 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H5955 [12JY], H6052
[13JY], H6355 [17JY], H6599 [19JY], H6719 [20JY], H7128 [26JY],
H7211 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7652 [14SE], H8200 [26SE], H8406 [27SE],
H8469 [28SE], H8617 [2OC], H8799 [4OC], H9635 [10OC], H9900 [12OC],
H10257 [18OC], H10809 [24OC], H11446 [27OC], H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 4278--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
establish a program for fisheries habitat protection, restoration,
and enhancement, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Transportation and Infrastructure; Resources.
By Mr. TANNER (for himself, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Dingell, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Gilchrest, Ms. Danner,
Mr. English, Mr. John, and Mr. Saxton), H2337 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H4784 [20JN], H5657 [29JN], H7652
[14SE]
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H.R. 4279--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
all computers to be expensed; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WELLER (for himself, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. Tauzin, Ms.
Dunn, Mr. Goodlatte, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Sweeney, and Mr.
Isakson), H2337 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H2967 [11MY], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 4280--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect
to the operation by the National Institutes of Health of an
experimental program to stimulate competitive research; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. ISTOOK (for himself, Mr. Bereuter, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Cannon, Mr.
Clyburn, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Graham, Mr. Hansen,
Mr. Hill of Montana, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky,
Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr. McCrery, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr.
Rogers, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Spence, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Terry, Mr. Watkins,
and Mr. Wicker), H2337 [13AP]
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H.R. 4281--A bill to establish, wherever feasible, guidelines,
recommendations, and regulations that promote the regulatory
acceptance of new and revised toxicological tests that protect
human and animal health and the environment while reducing,
refining, or replacing animal tests and ensuring human safety and
product effectivness; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. CALVERT (for himself, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr.
Campbell, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Costello, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Deutsch, Ms.
Eshoo, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Gilman, Mr.
Goss, Mr. Horn, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Markey, Mr. Gary Miller of California,
Mr. Pallone, Mr. Porter, Mr. Quinn, Ms. Rivers, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr.
Shays, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Towns, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr.
Waxman, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, and Ms. Woolsey), H2337 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H2771 [9MY], H3474 [19MY], H4220
[12JN], H4592 [15JN], H5084 [23JN], H6471 [18JY], H7281 [6SE], H8406
[27SE], H8736 [3OC], H9011 [5OC]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-908), H9907 [16OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10007 [17OC]
Text, H10007 [17OC]
Title amended, H10011 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S11753 [8DE], S11761 [11DE]
Passed Senate, S11648 [6DE]
Message from the Senate, H12023 [7DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12065 [8DE]
Presented to the President (December 8, 2000), H12094 [14DE]
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H.R. 4282--A bill to provide Federal reimbursement for indirect costs
relating to the incarceration of illegal aliens and for emergency
health services furnished to undocumented aliens; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce.
By Mr. BILBRAY (for himself and Mr. Hunter), H2337 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2655 [8MY], H4036 [7JN], H4485 [14JN], H5955
[12JY], H6599 [19JY]
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H.R. 4283--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
to make grants for the remediation of sediment contamination in
certain areas of concern in the Great Lakes, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure;
International Relations.
By Mr. EHLERS (for himself and Mr. Camp), H2337 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN], H4220 [12JN], H7003 [25JY]
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H.R. 4284--A bill to provide for the establishment of an Amateur
Sports Illegal Gambling Task Force; to increase penalties for
illegal sports gambling; and to study illegal sports gambling
behavior among minor persons; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. BERKLEY (for herself, Mr. Gibbons, and Ms. DeLauro), H2337
[13AP]
Cosponsors added, H5436 [28JN]
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H.R. 4285--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey
certain administrative sites for National Forest System lands in
the State of Texas, to convey certain National Forest System land
to the New Waverly Gulf Coast Trades Center, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. TURNER, H2337 [13AP]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H7192 [27JY]
Text, H7192 [27JY]
Message from the House, S7835 [27JY], S10409 [12OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S7835
[27JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-447) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603 [2OC],
S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S9986 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9898 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10409 [12OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9906 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-330] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4286--A bill to provide for the establishment of the Cahaba River
National Wildlife Refuge in Bibb County, Alabama; to the Committee
on Resources.
By Mr. BACHUS, H2337 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2771 [9MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5672 [10JY]
Text, H5672 [10JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-713), H5735 [10JY]
Message from the House, S6468 [11JY], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S6468
[11JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-461), S9604 [2OC]
Passed Senate, S10010 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-331] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4287--A bill to establish a direct loan program for less-than-
half-time students to improve their job skills, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce; Ways
and Means.
By Mr. BAIRD, H2337 [13AP]
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H.R. 4288--A bill to clarify that environmental protection, safety,
and health provisions continue to apply to the functions of the
National Nuclear Security Administration to the same extent as
those provisions applied to those functions before transfer to the
Administration; to the Committees on Commerce; Armed Services.
By Mr. BARTON of Texas (for himself, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Dingell, and
Mr. Sawyer), H2337 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H3173 [16MY], H4174 [9JN]
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H.R. 4289--A bill to authorize the President to present a gold medal
on behalf of the Congress to former President Jimmy Carter and his
wife Rosalynn Carter in recognition of their service to the
Nation; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. BISHOP (for himself, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Leach, Mr. LaFalce, Mr.
Bachus, Ms. Waters, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Hilliard,
Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Turner, Mr. Frost, Mr. Waxman, Ms. Danner, Mr.
Sisisky, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Evans,
Mr. Filner, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Kucinich, Mr.
Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Skelton, Mr. John, Ms.
Hooley of Oregon, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Minge, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr.
Phelps, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Towns, Ms. Norton, Mr. Hastings of Florida,
Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Ms.
Kilpatrick, Mr. Wynn, Ms. Carson, Mr. Baca, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Moore,
Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Collins, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Barr of Georgia,
Mr. Kingston, Mr. Isakson, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Watt of North Carolina,
Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mrs. Jones of Ohio,
Mr. Gephardt, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Owens, and Mr. Linder), H2337 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2607 [4MY], H3413 [18MY], H4036 [7JN], H5084
[23JN], H6599 [19JY], H7211 [27JY], H7871 [19SE], H9767 [11OC],
H11195 [25OC]
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H.R. 4290--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to qualify
public defenders for student loan forgiveness under the Federal
Perkins Loan program; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Payne, Mr. Horn, Mr. LaHood, Ms.
Sanchez, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Towns, Mr.
Greenwood, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Graham, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Camp, Ms.
Baldwin, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Waters, Mr. Kind, Mr. Baldacci,
Mr. Tierney, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Scott, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Ford, Mr.
Dixon, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Walsh, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Owens,
Ms. McKinney, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Delahunt, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Lantos, and
Mr. Baird), H2337 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H2967 [11MY], H3813 [24MY], H4174
[9JN], H4337 [13JN], H5241 [27JN]
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H.R. 4291--A bill to amend title 13, United States Code, to provide
that decennial census questionnaires be limited to the basic
questions needed to allow for an enumeration of the population, as
required by the Constitution of the United States; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, H2337 [13AP]
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H.R. 4292--A bill to protect infants who are born alive; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CANADY of Florida, H2337 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2655 [8MY], H2967 [11MY], H3413 [18MY], H5241
[27JN], H5955 [12JY], H6599 [19JY], H7128 [26JY], H7211 [27JY],
H7281 [6SE], H7366 [7SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-835), H7373 [11SE]
Debated, H8154 [26SE]
Text, H8154 [26SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8162 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE]
Read the first time, S9941, S10027 [5OC]
Objection is heard to request for consideration, S10526 [13OC]
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H.R. 4293--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect
to the employment of persons with criminal backgrounds by nursing
homes; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce; Ways and
Means.
By Mr. CANNON (for himself, Mr. Talent, and Mr. Thompson of
California), H2337 [13AP]
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H.R. 4294--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify
the alternative minimum tax for estates in bankruptcy; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CARDIN, H2337 [13AP]
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H.R. 4295--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Fluridone aquatic
herbicide; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. CARSON (for herself and Mr. Burton of Indiana), H2337 [13AP]
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H.R. 4296--A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to restore
certain penalties under that Act; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CHAMBLISS (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Peterson of
Minnesota, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Callahan,
Mr. Hayes, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Everett,
Mr. Stump, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Riley,
Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Tauzin, Mr.
Shows, and Mr. Hall of Texas), H2338 [13AP]
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H.R. 4297--A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 to ensure
the orderly development of coal, coalbed methane, natural gas, and
oil in common areas of the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and
Montana, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mrs. CUBIN, H2338 [13AP]
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H.R. 4298--A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to increase the
maximum acreage of Federal leases for coal that may be held by an
entity in any 1 State; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mrs. CUBIN, H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2771 [9MY], H3926 [6JN]
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H.R. 4299--A bill to require Federal agencies responsible for managing
Federal lake projects to pursue strategies for enhancing
recreational experiences of the public at such lakes, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Resources; Transportation and
Infrastructure; Agriculture.
By Mr. DEAL of Georgia, H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2607 [4MY], H3813 [24MY], H4817 [21JN], H8200
[26SE]
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H.R. 4300--A bill to increase burdensharing for the United States
military presence in the Persian Gulf region; to the Committees on
International Relations; Armed Services.
By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself and Mr. Frank of Massachusetts), H2338
[13AP]
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H.R. 4301--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
relating to the distribution chain of prescription drugs; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. EMERSON (for herself, Mr. Berry, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr.
Wexler, Mr. Sherman, and Mr. Hall of Ohio), H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H3413 [18MY], H3926 [6JN], H5037 [22JN], H7366
[7SE], H7723 [18SE], H7997 [22SE], H10473 [19OC], H12045 [7DE]
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H.R. 4302--A bill to authorize a project for the renovation of the
Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Bronx, New York;
to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. ENGEL (for himself, Mr. King, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Nadler, Mrs.
McCarthy of New York, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Forbes, and Mrs. Maloney of New
York), H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H4036 [7JN], H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 4303--A bill to prohibit the use of, and provide for remediation
of water contaminated by, methyl tertiary butyl ether; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. EWING (for himself, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Weller, Mr. LaHood, Mr.
McIntosh, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Manzullo, and Mr. Phelps), H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H3649 [23MY], H4337 [13JN], H5436
[28JN], H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4304--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide
for the forgiveness of Perkins loans to members of the armed
services on active duty; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, H2338 [13AP]
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H.R. 4305--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
require an employer to notify the parent or guardian of an
employee who is under the age of 18 or handicapped and who works
at the same facility as an individual who has a criminal record
that includes a conviction for a crime of violence; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. FROST, H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4306--A bill to provide for commercial and labor rule of law
programs in the People's Republic of China to enhance rationality
and accountability in the administration of justice in the
commercial area, strengthen labor rights protection, and lay the
intellectual and institutional groundwork for further reforms; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GEJDENSON (for himself, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Porter, Mr. Berman,
Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Hastings of Florida, and Mrs. Lowey), H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY]
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H.R. 4307--A bill to reduce the reading deficit in the United States
by applying the findings of scientific research in reading
instruction to all students who are learning to read the English
language and to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to improve literacy through family literacy projects and
to reauthorize the inexpensive book distribution program; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. GOODLING, H2338 [13AP]
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H.R. 4308--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
clarify the definition of contribution in aid of construction; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HERGER (for himself, Mr. Matsui, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut,
Mr. Rangel, and Mr. Watkins), H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2607 [4MY], H2967 [11MY], H3869 [25MY], H4592
[15JN], H5843 [11JY], H7366 [7SE], H7578 [13SE], H7723 [18SE], H8799
[4OC], H11813 [2NO]
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H.R. 4309--A bill to make supplemental appropriations for fiscal year
2000 to enable the Inspector General of the Corporation for
National and Community Service to conduct reviews and audits of
the State Commissions on National and Community Service; to the
Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. HOEKSTRA, H2338 [13AP]
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H.R. 4310--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
provide that an individual's entitlement to benefits thereunder
shall continue through the month of his or her death (without
affecting any other person's entitlement to benefits for that
month), in order to provide such individual's family with
assistance in meeting the extra death-related expenses; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOEKSTRA, H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H5737 [10JY], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 4311--A bill to prevent identity fraud in consumer credit
transactions and credit reports, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon (for herself, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. LaFalce, Mr.
Bentsen, Mr. Hill of Montana, Mr. Kanjorski, Mrs. Maloney of New York,
Mr. Ney, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Sandlin, Ms. Carson, Mr. Moore, and Mr.
Ackerman), H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H4784 [20JN], H6052 [13JY], H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 4312--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
study of the suitability and feasibility of establishing an Upper
Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area in the State of
Connecticut and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut (for herself and Mr. Olver), H2338
[13AP]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9979 [17OC]
Text, H9979 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S11508 [2NO]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S11274 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-470] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 4313--A bill to provide an additional increase in military basic
pay for enlisted members of the uniformed services in pay grades
E-5, E-6, or E-7; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. JONES of North Carolina, H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2607 [4MY], H2655 [8MY], H4036 [7JN], H4592
[15JN]
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H.R. 4314--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit against income tax to holders of bonds issued to finance
land and water reclamation for the anthracite region of
Pennsylvania, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. KANJORSKI (for himself, Mr. Gekas, Mr. Holden, and Mr.
Sherwood), H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H3523 [22MY]
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H.R. 4315--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 3695 Green Road in Beachwood, Ohio, as
the ``Larry Small Post Office Building''; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. LaTOURETTE (for himself, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Brown of Ohio,
Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. Hobson, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Ney, and Mr.
Traficant), H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H2512 [3MY], H7723 [18SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8554 [2OC]
Text, H8554 [2OC]
Message from the House, S9699 [3OC], S11129 [26OC]
Passed Senate, S10935 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-436] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 4316--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude United States savings bond income from gross income if
used to pay long-term care expenses; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, H2338 [13AP]
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H.R. 4317--A bill to amend the Hate Crime Statistics Act to require
the Attorney General to acquire data about crimes that manifest
evidence of prejudice based on gender; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York, H2338 [13AP]
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H.R. 4318--A bill to establish the Red River National Wildlife Refuge;
to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. McCRERY, H2338 [13AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-809), H7279 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7388 [12SE]
Text, H7388 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE], S10081 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S8497
[13SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-462), S9604 [2OC]
Passed Senate, S9867 [4OC]
Message from the Senate, H8813 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10081 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9503 [6OC]
Presented to the President (October 6, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-300] (signed October 13, 2000)
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H.R. 4319--A bill to continue the current prohibition of military
relations with and assistance for the armed forces of the Republic
of Indonesia until the President determines and certifies to the
Congress that certain conditions with respect to East Timor are
being met; to the Committees on International Relations; Armed
Services.
By Mr. McGOVERN (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Weygand,
and Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island), H2338 [13AP]
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H.R. 4320--A bill to assist in the conservation of great apes by
supporting and providing financial resources for the conservation
programs of countries within the range of great apes and projects
of persons with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of
great apes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California (for himself, Mr. Holt, Mr. Udall
of Colorado, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Vento, and Mrs. Morella),
H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H3413 [18MY], H3649 [23MY], H3926 [6JN], H4036
[7JN], H4485 [14JN], H4817 [21JN], H5037 [22JN], H5241 [27JN], H5436
[28JN], H6052 [13JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6958 [25JY]
Text, H6958 [25JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-792), H7001 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7654 [26JY], S10925 [24OC]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S7654
[26JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-472), S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10843 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10477 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10925 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10807 [24OC]
Presented to the President (October 24, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-411] (signed November 1, 2000)
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H.R. 4321--A bill to amend the Sherman Act, the Clayton Act, and the
Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 with respect of competition among
wholesale purchasers; to establish a commission to review large
agriculture mergers, concentration, and market power, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Agriculture.
By Mr. MINGE (for himself, Mr. DeFazio, and Mr. Hinchey), H2338 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H4337 [13JN], H7503 [12SE]
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H.R. 4322--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt
certain helicopter uses from ticket taxes; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii (for herself and Mr. Abercrombie), H2338 [13AP]
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H.R. 4323--A bill to require a comprehensive effort by the Department
of Education and the National Institute on Child Health and Human
Development to widely disseminate the results of the National
Reading Panel report to teachers, parents, and universities; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mrs. NORTHUP, H2338 [13AP]
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H.R. 4324--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the estate and gift tax unified credit to an exclusion
equivalent of $2,500,000 and to reduce the rate of the estate and
gifts taxes to the generally applicable capital gains income tax
rate; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota (for himself, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Latham, Mr.
Thompson of California, Mr. Condit, and Mr. Hunter), H2339 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 4325--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to allow
retirement benefits received by members of religious orders to be
exempt from Social Security tax by including retirement plans
established by such orders in the definition of ``church plan'';
to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. PITTS (for himself and Mr. Hayes), H2339 [13AP]
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H.R. 4326--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on
Diiodomethyl-r-tolylsulfone; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PORTER, H2339 [13AP]
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H.R. 4327--A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on B-
Bromo-B-nitrostyrene; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PORTER, H2339 [13AP]
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H.R. 4328--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
as a deduction in determining adjusted gross income the deduction
for expenses in connection with services as a member of a reserve
component of the Armed Forces of the United States; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. RAMSTAD (for himself, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Mr.
Buyer, and Mr. Taylor of Mississippi), H2339 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H2967 [11MY], H3523 [22MY], H3869
[25MY], H3926 [6JN], H4036 [7JN], H4220 [12JN], H4485 [14JN], H4592
[15JN], H4675 [19JN], H5084 [23JN], H5241 [27JN], H5657 [29JN],
H5955 [12JY], H6471 [18JY], H6777 [24JY], H7281 [6SE], H7366 [7SE],
H7503 [12SE], H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE], H7991 [21SE], H8062
[25SE], H8736 [3OC], H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 4329--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to make it
illegal to operate a motor vehicle with a drug or alcohol in the
body of the driver at a land border port of entry, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SALMON (for himself, Mr. Ramstad, and Mr. McHugh), H2339 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2655 [8MY], H3173 [16MY], H3649 [23MY], H3926
[6JN], H4220 [12JN], H4485 [14JN]
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H.R. 4330--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage of annual screening pap smears, screening
pelvic exams, and clinical breast exams under the Medicare
Program; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. SAXTON, H2339 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H3474 [19MY], H4121 [8JN], H5037 [22JN], H5084
[23JN], H5737 [10JY], H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE], H7871 [19SE],
H8062 [25SE], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 4331--A bill to provide for the issuance of patents for the
Generalized System of Preference (GSP) countries with a Letter of
Agreement with the U.S. through a program establishing an
International US/GSP Office in which the U.S. issues patents using
U.S. standards that are valid under both U.S. and GSP law, to aid
in creating captial for GSP countries through patents and
innovation and to establish or enhance their patent system through
U.S. expertise and training; to the Committees on the Judiciary;
International Relations.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself and Ms. Kaptur), H2339 [13AP]
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H.R. 4332--A bill to protect consumers from exorbitant fees for basic
financial services, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Banking and Financial Services; Commerce.
By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY (for herself, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Waters, and Mr.
Markey), H2339 [13AP]
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H.R. 4333--A bill to provide for fairness and accuracy in student
testing; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SCOTT, H2339 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H4174 [9JN], H6471 [18JY], H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 4334--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
for the annual determination of the rate of the basic benefit of
active duty educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs;
Armed Services.
By Mr. SHOWS (for himself, Mr. Filner, Mr. Baldacci, and Mr. Bishop),
H2339 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H2771 [9MY], H2967
[11MY], H3309 [17MY], H3523 [22MY], H3869 [25MY], H3926 [6JN], H4036
[7JN], H4675 [19JN], H5843 [11JY], H6719 [20JY], H7211 [27JY], H7281
[6SE], H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 4335--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that hazardous duty pay of members of the Armed Forces
shall not be taken into account in computing the earned income
credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SNYDER (for himself, Mr. Collins, Mr. Thornberry, and Mrs.
Thurman), H2339 [13AP]
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H.R. 4336--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the dependent care credit and to provide a minimum
dependent care credit for stay-at-home parents; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Ms. STABENOW, H2339 [13AP]
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H.R. 4337--A bill to amend the customs laws of the United States
relating to procedures with respect to the importation of
merchandise; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. THOMAS, H2339 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2655 [8MY]
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H.R. 4338--A bill to restore the reservation lands of the Elk Valley
Band of Indians of the Elk Valley Rancheria of California, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. THOMPSON of California, H2339 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN], H7003 [25JY], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 4339--A bill to prohibit excessive concentration resulting from
mergers among certain purchasers, processors, and sellers of
livestock, poultry, and basic agricultural commodities; to require
the Attorney General to establish an Office of Special Counsel for
Agriculture, and for other purposes; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; Agriculture.
By Mr. THUNE (for himself, Mr. Hill of Indiana, Mrs. Emerson, Mr.
Nussle, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Phelps, and Mrs. Clayton), H2339 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN]
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H.R. 4340--A bill to simplify Federal oil and gas revenue
distributions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. UDALL of New Mexico (for himself, Mrs. Cubin, and Mr. Skeen),
H2339 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN], H5737 [10JY], H5955 [12JY], H7003
[25JY], H8200 [26SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1012), H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 4341--A bill to authorize the Bureau of Reclamation to
participate in the planning, design, and construction of the Bend
Feed Canal Pipeline Project, Oregon, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. WALDEN of Oregon, H2339 [13AP]
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H.R. 4342--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
simplify the excise tax on heavy truck tires; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. WATKINS (for himself and Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas), H2339
[13AP]
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H.R. 4343--A bill to amend titles 18 and 28, United States Code, to
inhibit further intimidation of public officials within the United
States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WEINER, H2339 [13AP]
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H.R. 4344--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
prohibit H-2A workers from bringing law suits against employers
except in the State in which the employer resides or has its
principal place of business; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WHITFIELD, H2339 [13AP]
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H.R. 4345--A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to
clarify the process of allotments to Alaskan Natives who are
veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, H2339 [13AP]
Debated, H9614 [10OC]
Text, H9614 [10OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H9841 [12OC]
Message from the House, S10589 [13OC]
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H.R. 4346--A bill to modernize public schools, reduce class sizes,
increase access to technology, enhance school safety, improve
teacher quality and strengthen accountability for academic
results, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
By Mr. CLAY (for himself, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Bonior, Mr. George Miller
of California, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Owens, Mr. Payne, Mrs.
Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Scott, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Romero-
Barcelo, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Hinojosa, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr.
Tierney, Mr. Kind, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Ford, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Wu, Mr.
Holt, and Mr. Jefferson), H2409 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, H2906 [10MY], H2967 [11MY], H3309 [17MY], H3869
[25MY], H5037 [22JN], H5737 [10JY], H7366 [7SE], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 4347--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to modify
authorities relating to the use of pen registers and trap and
trace devices, to modify provisions relating to fraud and related
activities in connection with computers, and for other purposes;
to the Committees on the Judiciary; Armed Services.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H2410 [2MY]
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H.R. 4348--A bill to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development to conduct a study of developing residential mortgage
programs that provide low-cost health insurance in connection with
low-cost mortgages; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. BACA, H2410 [2MY]
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H.R. 4349--A bill to provide grants to local educational agencies to
provide financial assistance to elementary and secondary schools
for obtaining computer software for bilingual education, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. BACA, H2410 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, H5955 [12JY], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 4350--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide
for the forgiveness of Perkins loans to members of the armed
services on active duty; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, H2410 [2MY]
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H.R. 4351--A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to preserve
efficient low-cost commercial financing of enterprises based upon
the security of their copyrights and copyrightable assets by
confirming that a security interest perfected therein through
traditional, practical, and appropriate means will prevail over
lien creditors; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GEKAS (for himself and Mr. Boucher), H2410 [2MY]
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H.R. 4352--A bill to limit the age restrictions imposed by the
Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration for the
issuance or renewal of certain airman certificates, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. GIBBONS (for himself and Mr. Young of Alaska), H2410 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 4353--A bill to provide for a livable wage for employees under
Federal contracts and subcontracts; to the Committees on Education
and the Workforce; Government Reform.
By Mr. GUTIERREZ (for himself, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania,
Mr. Stark, Mr. Evans, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Kucinich, Mr.
Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Filner,
Ms. Lee, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Sanders, Ms.
Kilpatrick, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Waters, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Wynn, Mr.
Hoeffel, Ms. Norton, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Engel, Mr. Davis of Illinois,
Mr. Fattah, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Lewis of Georgia,
Mr. Owens, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Costello, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Rush, Mr.
Payne, Mr. McDermott, Ms. Carson, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mrs. Maloney of
New York, Mr. Berman, Mr. Coyne, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Pastor, Mr.
Tierney, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Phelps, Mrs. Clayton, Mr.
George Miller of California, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Pelosi, Ms. McKinney,
Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Rahall, Ms.
Woolsey, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mrs. Jones
of Ohio, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Olver, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Towns, Ms. Brown of
Florida, Mr. Clay, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Romero-
Barcelo, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Faleomavaega, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of
Texas, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Jefferson, Mr.
Rodriguez, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Dixon, Mrs. Meek of
Florida, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Hinojosa, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr.
Gonzalez, Mr. Baca, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, and Ms.
Roybal-Allard), H2410 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, H5843 [11JY], H7211 [27JY], H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 4354--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide for the adjustment of status of certain unaccompanied
alien children and the establishment of a panel of advisors to
assist unaccompanied alien children in immigration proceedings; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, H2410 [2MY]
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H.R. 4355--A bill to authorize retention by the City of Tullahoma,
Tennessee, of all funds received under Environmental Protection
Agency construction grants c470319-03 and c470319-04; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. HILLEARY, H2410 [2MY]
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H.R. 4356--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide additional protections for Medicare beneficiaries under
the Medicare+Choice Program; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
By Mr. LATOURETTE, H2410 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, H2607 [4MY], H7578 [13SE], H7723 [18SE], H7871
[19SE], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 4357--A bill to continue the current prohibition of military
relations with and assistance for the armed forces of the Republic
of Indonesia until the President determines and certifies to the
Congress that certain conditions with respect to East Timor are
being met; to the Committees on International Relations; Armed
Services.
By Mr. MCGOVERN (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Kennedy of
Rhode Island, Mr. Weygand, and Ms. Pelosi), H2410 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, H2906 [10MY], H3050 [15MY], H3309 [17MY], H3474
[19MY], H3649 [23MY], H3926 [6JN], H4174 [9JN], H4220 [12JN], H4592
[15JN], H4817 [21JN], H5037 [22JN], H5169 [26JN], H5737 [10JY],
H6777 [24JY], H7281 [6SE], H7871 [19SE], H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 4358--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
promote the economic recovery of the District of Columbia; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. NORTON, H2410 [2MY]
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H.R. 4359--A bill to provide for permanent resident status for any
alien orphan physically present in the United States who is less
than 12 years of age and to provide for deferred enforced
departure status for any alien physically present in the United
States who is the natural and legal parent of a child born in the
United States who is less than 18 years of age; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. OWENS, H2410 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, H5657 [29JN], H7211 [27JY], H8200 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE]
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H.R. 4360--A bill to amend title 32, United States Code, to end the
prohibition against overtime pay for National Guard technicians;
to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota, H2410 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN], H6471 [18JY], H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 4361--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to extend to
National Guard military technicians the applicability of certain
provisions concerning separation and retirement of Army Reserve
and Air Force Reserve military technicians; to the Committees on
Armed Services; Government Reform.
By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota, H2410 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN], H4592 [15JN], H6471 [18JY], H7281
[6SE]
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H.R. 4362--A bill to require that each Government agency post monthly,
on its public Web site, certain statistical data relating to
Federal sector equal employment opportunity complaints filed with
such agency, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Government Reform; Armed Services.
By Mr. SCARBOROUGH (for himself, Mr. Cummings, and Ms. Norton), H2410
[2MY]
Cosponsors added, H5241 [27JN]
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H.R. 4363--A bill to provide for the implementation of the provisions
of law allowing members of the uniformed services to participate
in the Thrift Savings Plan; to the Committees on Government
Reform; Armed Services.
By Mr. SCARBOROUGH, H2410 [2MY]
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H.R. 4364--A bill for the relief of Fred Forrest; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. DREIER, H2410 [2MY]
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H.R. 4365--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect
to children's health; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself and Mr. Brown of Ohio), H2511 [3MY]
Debated, H2698 [9MY], H8209 [27SE]
Text, H2698 [9MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2735 [9MY]
Message from the House, S3831 [10MY], S9463 [28SE], S9853 [4OC],
S9940 [5OC]
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,
S3831 [10MY]
Amendments, S9048 [22SE]
Debated, S9094 [22SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S9110 [22SE]
Message from the Senate, H7999 [25SE]
Amendments, H8209 [27SE]
House agreed to Senate amendment, H8265 [27SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H8797 [4OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9940 [5OC]
Presented to the President (October 5, 2000), H9009 [5OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-310] (signed October 17, 2000)
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H.R. 4366--A bill to establish in the Office of the Architect of the
Capitol the position of Director of Fire Safety and Protection to
assume responsibility for fire safety and protection activities of
the Architect of the Capitol, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. HOYER (for himself, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, and Mr.
Andrews), H2511 [3MY]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H4174 [9JN], H4592 [15JN], H5084
[23JN], H5657 [29JN], H6052 [13JY], H6719 [20JY], H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4367--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance
the ability of States and local governments to participate in
projects conducted under the alternative authority of the
Department of Defense to acquire and improve military housing; to
the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H2511 [3MY]
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H.R. 4368--A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to provide
for the flammability testing and labeling of upholstered furniture
which is sold in interstate commerce; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Andrews,
and Mr. Boehlert), H2511 [3MY]
Cosponsors added, H5037 [22JN], H5843 [11JY]
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H.R. 4369--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve
access to benefits under the TRICARE program; to extend and
improve certain demonstration programs under the Defense Health
Program, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Armed
Services; Government Reform; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means;
Commerce.
By Mr. LUCAS of Kentucky, H2511 [3MY]
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H.R. 4370--A bill for the relief of the Philippine citizens
collectively referred to as the ``Marcos Entourage''; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, H2511 [3MY]
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H.R. 4371--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
extend the retroactive period of provisions providing for the
crediting of service with the Armed Forces of the United States
toward the period of required United States residence of a citizen
parent in order for a person born outside the United States of a
alien parent and a citizen parent to acquire United States
citizenship at birth; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, H2511 [3MY]
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H.R. 4372--A bill to amend the Convention on Cultural Property
Implementation Act to improve the procedures for restricting
imports of archaeological and ethnological material; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. RANGEL, H2511 [3MY]
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H.R. 4373--A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to limit
disclosure of consumer reports on an employee which are obtained
in connection with allegations of illegal conduct; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, H2511 [3MY]
Cosponsors added, H3050 [15MY]
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H.R. 4374--A bill to provide for the appointment of 2 additional
Federal district judges for the Western District of Texas; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas, H2511 [3MY]
Cosponsors added, H2655 [8MY], H3413 [18MY], H4036 [7JN]
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H.R. 4375--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage under the Medicare Program of self-
administered drugs that, when used as a replacement for covered
drugs, result in overall cost savings to the program; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Stark, Mr. Pallone, Mr.
Kleczka, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Allen, and Mr. Minge), H2511 [3MY]
Cosponsors added, H3173 [16MY], H4121 [8JN], H5737 [10JY], H7211
[27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE], H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 4376--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to permit
certain members of the Individual Ready Reserve to participate in
the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program; to the Committee
on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. STUMP (for himself, Mr. Evans, Mr. Quinn, and Mr. Filner),
H2605 [4MY]
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H.R. 4377--A bill to provide Outer Continental Shelf Impact Assistance
to State and local governments, to amend the Land and Water
Conservation Fund Act of 1965, the Urban Park and Recreation
Recovery Act of 1978, and the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration
Act (commonly referred to as the Pittman-Robertson Act) to
establish a fund to meet the outdoor conservation and recreation
needs of the American people, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Resources; Agriculture.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, H2605 [4MY]
Text, H2849 [10MY]
Cosponsors added, H7003 [25JY]
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H.R. 4378--A bill to establish a grant program in the Department of
Agriculture to support bilateral exchange programs whereby
African-American farmers and other agricultural farming specialist
share technical knowledge with African farmers regarding
maximization of crop yields, expansion of trade in agricultural
products, and ways to improve farming in Africa, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Agriculture; International
Relations.
By Mrs. CLAYTON (for herself, Mr. Clay, Ms. Kilpatrick, Ms. McKinney,
Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Rush, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Rangel, Mr.
Hastings of Florida, Mr. Payne, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms.
Carson, Mr. Towns, Mr. Owens, Mr. Wynn, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr.
Scott, and Mrs. Christensen), H2605 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, H7003 [25JY]
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H.R. 4379--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
non-itemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable
contributions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Ms. DUNN, H2605 [4MY]
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H.R. 4380--A bill to strengthen consumers' control over the use and
disclosure of their personal financial and health information by
financial institutions, and for other purposes; to the Committees
on Banking and Financial Services; Commerce.
By Mr. LAFALCE (for himself, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Markey, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, Mr. Kanjorski, Ms. Waters, Mrs. Maloney of New York,
Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms. Lee, Mr. Inslee, Ms.
Schakowsky, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode
Island, Mr. Waxman, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Luther,
Mr. Stark, Mr. Hinchey, and Mr. Rush), H2605 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, H2967 [11MY], H3413 [18MY], H7212 [27JY], H7503
[12SE]
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H.R. 4381--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that income averaging for farmers shall be applied by
taking into account negative taxable income during the base period
years; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin (for himself and Mr. Nussle), H2605 [4MY]
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H.R. 4382--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide
temporary authority to offer voluntary separation incentives and
early retirement to civilian employees of the Department of the
Air Force and to provide experimental hiring and personnel
management authority for the Department for the purpose of
maintaining continuity in the skill level of employees and
adapting workforce skills to emerging technologies critical to the
needs of the Department; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. HALL of Ohio (for himself and Mr. Hobson), H2605 [4MY]
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H.R. 4383--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
clarify that qualified personal service corporations may continue
to use the cash method of accounting, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HERGER, H2605 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, H3523 [22MY], H4174 [9JN], H5241 [27JN]
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H.R. 4384--A bill to authorize the President to award gold medals on
behalf of the Congress to the family of Andrew Jackson Higgins and
the wartime employees of Higgins Industries, in recognition of
their contributions to the Nation and to the Allied victory in
World War II; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. JEFFERSON (for himself, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. McCrery, Mr. Baker, Mr.
John, Mr. Cooksey, and Mr. Vitter), H2605 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN], H4036 [7JN], H4121 [8JN], H4174
[9JN], H4337 [13JN], H4485 [14JN], H5657 [29JN], H6471 [18JY], H7212
[27JY]
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H.R. 4385--A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, with respect
to the Federal preemption of State law concerning the regulation
of marine and ocean navigation, safety, and transportation by
States; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. METCALF, H2606 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, H2906 [10MY]
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H.R. 4386--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
provide medical assistance for certain women screened and found to
have breast or cervical cancer under a federally funded screening
program, to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to surveillance and
information concerning the relationship between cervical cancer
and the human papillomavirus (HPV), and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. MYRICK (for herself, Ms. Danner, and Mr. Lazio), H2606 [4MY]
Debated, H2687 [9MY]
Text, H2687 [9MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2735 [9MY]
Message from the House, S3831 [10MY], S10590 [13OC], S10713 [18OC]
Read the first time, S3831, S3852 [10MY]
Placed on the calendar, S3915 [11MY]
Passed Senate amended (text of S. 662 inserted in lieu), S9821 [4OC]
Message from the Senate, H8814 [5OC]
House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment, H9847 [12OC]
Amendments, H9847 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-354] (signed October 24, 2000)
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H.R. 4387--A bill to provide that the School Governance Charter
Amendment Act of 2000 shall take effect upon the date such Act is
ratified by the voters of the District of Columbia; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Ms. NORTON (for herself and Mr. Davis of Virginia), H2606 [4MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H4193 [12JN]
Text, H4193 [12JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-664), H4219 [12JN]
Message from the House, S5026 [13JN], S5360 [19JN]
Passed Senate, S5159 [14JN]
Message from the Senate, H4498 [15JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H4587 [15JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5360 [19JN]
Presented to the President (June 19, 2000), H4672 [19JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-226] (signed June 27, 2000)
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H.R. 4388--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide
improved benefits training to members of the Armed Forces to
enhance retention, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Armed Services.
By Ms. SANCHEZ (for herself, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Andrews,
and Ms. McKinney), H2606 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 4389--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain water distribution facilities to the Northern Colorado
Water Conservancy District; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SCHAFFER, H2606 [4MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-812), H7279 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8721 [3OC]
Text, H8721 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC], S10713 [18OC]
Passed Senate, S10542 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10254 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-376] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 4390--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to guarantee
comprehensive health care coverage for all children born after
2001; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. STARK (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. George Miller of
California, Mr. McDermott, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, Mr. Conyers, and Mrs. Meek of Florida), H2606 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, H2967 [11MY], H3869 [25MY], H4121 [8JN], H4337
[13JN], H4675 [19JN], H5037 [22JN], H5169 [26JN], H5843 [11JY],
H6355 [17JY], H7003 [25JY], H7366 [7SE], H8469 [28SE], H9505 [6OC],
H9900 [12OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 4391--A bill to amend title 4 of the United States Code to
establish nexus requirements for State and local taxation of
mobile telecommunication services; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. HYDE (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Gekas, and Mr. Nadler),
H2654 [8MY]
Cosponsors added, H3813 [24MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-719), H5736 [10JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5741 [11JY]
Text, H5741 [11JY]
Title amended, H5744 [11JY]
Message from the House, S6571 [12JY], S7067 [17JY]
Received in the Senate, S6571 [12JY]
Passed Senate, S6812 [14JY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S7067 [17JY]
Message from the Senate, H6055 [17JY]
Examined and signed in the House, H6346 [17JY]
Presented to the President (July 18, 2000), H6466 [18JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-252] (signed July 28, 2000)
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H.R. 4392--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for
intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United
States Government, the Community Management Account, and the
Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent
Select).
By Mr. GOSS, H2654 [8MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-620), H3171 [16MY]
Amendments, H3173, H3174 [16MY], H3413 [18MY], H3498, H3507 [22MY],
H3535, H3536 [23MY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 506), H3412 [18MY]
Debated, H3457 [19MY], H3496 [22MY], H3535 [23MY]
Passed House amended, H3537 [23MY]
Message from the House, S4375 [24MY], S9852 [4OC], S10589 [13OC],
S10925 [24OC]
Placed on the calendar, S4375 [24MY]
Passed Senate amended (text of S. 2507 inserted in lieu), S9583
[2OC]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference, S9583
[2OC]
Text, S9583 [2OC]
Conferees appointed, S9592 [2OC]
Message from the Senate, H8626 [3OC], H9843 [12OC]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference.
Conferees appointed, H8766 [4OC]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-969) submitted in the House, H9709
[11OC]
Explanatory statement, H9719 [11OC]
Conference report considered in the House, H9853 [12OC]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H9861 [12OC]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S10333 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10925 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10807 [24OC]
Presented to the President (October 24, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Presidential veto message, H11852 [13NO]
Presidential veto message and bill referred to the Permanent Select
Committee on Intelligence, H11853 [13NO]
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H.R. 4393--A bill to provide that amounts allotted to a State under
section 2104 of the Social Security Act for each of fiscal years
1998 and 1999 shall remain available through fiscal year 2002; to
the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BILBRAY (for himself, Ms. Dunn, Mr. McDermott, Ms. Stabenow,
Mr. Sabo, Mr. Greenwood, and Ms. Eshoo), H2654 [8MY]
Cosponsors added, H2967 [11MY], H3309 [17MY], H3926 [6JN], H4784
[20JN], H4817 [21JN], H5657 [29JN], H5955 [12JY], H6599 [19JY],
H7003 [25JY], H7281 [6SE], H7578 [13SE], H7652 [14SE], H7932 [20SE],
H8406 [27SE], H8799 [4OC], H9900 [12OC], H11195 [25OC]
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H.R. 4394--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain ceramic
knives; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BILBRAY, H2654 [8MY]
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H.R. 4395--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
improve the manner in which new medical technologies are made
available to Medicare beneficiaries under the Medicare Program,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
By Mr. RAMSTAD (for himself and Mrs. Thurman), H2654 [8MY]
Cosponsors added, H2967 [11MY], H3173 [16MY], H3413 [18MY], H3926
[6JN], H4121 [8JN], H4174 [9JN], H4220 [12JN], H4485 [14JN], H4592
[15JN], H4817 [21JN], H5037 [22JN], H5169 [26JN], H5737 [10JY],
H6777 [24JY], H7128 [26JY], H7366 [7SE], H7503 [12SE], H7652 [14SE],
H7723 [18SE], H7932 [20SE], H8062 [25SE], H8200 [26SE], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 4396--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to
issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement
for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel M/V WELLS
GRAY; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, H2654 [8MY]
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H.R. 4397--A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to
provide for joint resolutions on the budget, reserve funds for
emergency spending, strengthened enforcement of budgetary
decisions, increased accountability for Federal spending, accrual
budgeting for Federal insurance programs, mitigation of the bias
in the budget process toward higher spending, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on the Budget; Rules.
By Mr. NUSSLE (for himself, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Goss, Mr. Minge, Mr.
Kasich, Mr. Stenholm, and Mr. Dreier), H2769 [9MY]
Text, H3108 [16MY]
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H.R. 4398--A bill to establish a compensation and health care program
for employees of the Department of Energy, its contractors,
subcontractors, and certain vendors, who have sustained beryllium
and radiation-related injury, illness, or death due to the
performance of their duties, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; Education and the Workforce; Ways and
Means; Transportation and Infrastructure; Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. WHITFIELD (for himself, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr.
Lucas of Kentucky, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr.
Gibbons, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Clement, and Mr. Hall of
Ohio), H2769 [9MY]
Cosponsors added, H3050 [15MY], H3309 [17MY], H3869 [25MY], H4121
[8JN], H4817 [21JN], H7503 [12SE], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 4399--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 440 South Orange Blossom Trail in
Orlando, Florida, as the ``Arthur 'Pappy' Kennedy Post Office
Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Ms. BROWN of Florida, H2769 [9MY]
Cosponsors added, H3173 [16MY], H8200 [26SE]
Debated, H11354 [26OC]
Text, H11354 [26OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H11405 [27OC]
Title amended, H11405 [27OC]
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H.R. 4400--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 1601-1 Main Street in Jacksonville,
Florida, as the ``Eddie Mae Steward Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Ms. BROWN of Florida (for herself and Mr. Hastings of Florida),
H2769 [9MY]
Cosponsors added, H8200 [26SE]
Debated, H11354 [26OC]
Text, H11354 [26OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H11405 [27OC]
Title amended, H11405 [27OC]
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H.R. 4401--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for a moratorium on the mandatory delay of payment of
claims submitted under part B of the Medicare Program and to
establish an advanced informational infrastructure for the
administration of Federal health benefits programs; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means; Government Reform.
By Mr. HORN (for himself and Mr. Calvert), H2769 [9MY]
Text, H2749 [9MY]
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H.R. 4402--A bill to ammend the American Competetiveness and Workforce
Improvement Act of 1998 to improve the use of amounts deposited
into the H-1B Nonimmigrant Petitioner Account for demonstration
programs and projects to provide technical skills training for
occupations for which there is a high demand for skilled workers,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. GOODLING, H2770 [9MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-642), H3866 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 4403--A bill to establish an Office of Science and Technology in
the Office of Justice Programs of the Department of Justice; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BOEHLERT (for himself and Mr. Stupak), H2770 [9MY]
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H.R. 4404--A bill to permit the payment of medical expenses incurred
by the United States Park Police in the performance of duty to be
made directly by the National Park Service, to allow for waiver
and indemnification in mutual law enforcement agreements between
the National Park Service and a State or political subdivision
when required by State law, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources; Government Reform.
By Mr. HANSEN, H2770 [9MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-854, part 1), H7650 [14SE]
Committee on Government Reform discharged, H7650 [14SE]
Referral to the Committee on Government Reform extended, H7650
[14SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H9959 [17OC]
Text, H9959 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S11316 [28OC]
Passed Senate, S11181 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11359 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11489 [28OC]
Presented to the President (October 28, 2000), H11618 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-437] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 4405--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
clarify the overtime exemption for emergency medicine employees;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. MOORE (for himself, Mr. Archer, Mr. Graham, Mr. Moran of
Kansas, and Mr. Paul), H2770 [9MY]
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H.R. 4406--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to authorize grants to States to encourage retention of
teachers by paying bonuses to teachers, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. PASTOR, H2770 [9MY]
Cosponsors added, H4036 [7JN]
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H.R. 4407--A bill to amend the Violent Crime Control and Law
Enforcement Act of 1994 to require that registered sexually
violent offenders provide notice of any attendance at institutions
of higher education, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
the Judiciary; Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SALMON, H2770 [9MY]
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H.R. 4408--A bill to reauthorize the Atlantic Striped Bass
Conservation Act; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SAXTON, H2770 [9MY]
Debated, H5097 [26JN]
Text, H5097 [26JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5163 [26JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-698), H5168 [26JN]
Message from the House, S5882 [27JN]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
S5882 [27JN]
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H.R. 4409--A bill to amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to
establish the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation to accept and
use donations for the benefit of the National Marine Sanctuary
System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SAXTON, H2770 [9MY]
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H.R. 4410--A bill to establish a Commission on Ocean Policy, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself, Mr. Farr of California, and Mr.
Greenwood), H2770 [9MY]
Cosponsors added, H4220 [12JN], H4817 [21JN], H5241 [27JN], H5955
[12JY], H6471 [18JY], H6777 [24JY], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 4411--A bill to provide for the conservation and development of
water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the
Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and
harbors of the United States, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SHUSTER (for himself, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Boehlert, and Mr.
Borski) (all by request), H2770 [9MY]
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H.R. 4412--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide grants
and flexibility through demonstration projects for States to
provide universal, comprehensive, cost-effective systems of health
care coverage, with simplified administration; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. TIERNEY (for himself, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Stark, Mr.
Weiner, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Rivers, Mr. Fattah, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Conyers,
Mr. McGovern, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Olver, Ms. Norton, and Mr. Capuano),
H2770 [9MY]
Cosponsors added, H5241 [27JN], H7366 [7SE], H9635 [10OC], H10257
[18OC]
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H.R. 4413--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to
issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement
for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel SKIMMER; to
the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. Regula, H2770 [9MY]
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H.R. 4414--A bill to amend the Metric Conversion Act of 1975 to
require Federal agencies to impose certain requirements on
recipients of awards for scientific and engineering research; to
the Committee on Science.
By Mr. EHLERS (for himself and Mr. Sensenbrenner), H2905 [10MY]
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H.R. 4415--A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to require humane
living conditions for calves raised for the production of veal; to
the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. ACKERMAN (for himself and Mr. Shays), H2905 [10MY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE], H9505 [6OC], H10473 [19OC], H12532
[15DE]
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H.R. 4416--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage of community-based attendant services and
supports under the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, H2905 [10MY]
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN], H7128 [26JY], H7366 [7SE], H11842
[3NO]
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H.R. 4417--A bill to provide that the Secretary of Commerce have
control over exports of satellites and related items, to provide
certain procedures for exports of satellites and related items to
the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on International Relations; Armed Services.
By Mr. GEJDENSON (for himself, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Menendez, Mr.
Manzullo, Mr. Berman, Mr. Ackerman, and Mr. Wexler), H2905 [10MY]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE]
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H.R. 4418--A bill to make various improvements in the military health
care system with respect to the TRICARE Program; to the Committee
on Armed Services.
By Mr. JONES of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. Stenholm, and Mr.
Thune), H2905 [10MY]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN]
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H.R. 4419--A bill to prevent the use of certain bank instruments for
Internet gambling, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Banking and Financial Services; the Judiciary.
By Mr. LEACH (for himself, Mr. LaFalce, Mrs. Roukema, and Mr. Baker),
H2905 [10MY]
Cosponsors added, H5037 [22JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-771, part 1), H6717 [20JY]
Referral to the Committee on the Judiciary extended, H6717 [20JY]
Referral to the Committee the Judiciary extended, H7990 [21SE]
Committee on the Judiciary discharged, H8551 [29SE]
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H.R. 4420--A bill to reauthorize the Southwestern Pennsylvania
Heritage Preservation Commission, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. MURTHA, H2905 [10MY]
Cosponsors added, H6471 [18JY]
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H.R. 4421--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that the exclusion of gain on sale of a principal
residence shall apply to certain farmland sold with the principal
residence; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WATKINS, H2905 [10MY]
Cosponsors added, H3413 [18MY]
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H.R. 4422--A bill for the relief of Vijai Rajan; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. COX, H2905 [10MY]
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H.R. 4423--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect
to the authority of probation officers and pretrial services
officers to carry firearms; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BARR of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Doolittle, and Mr. Coble),
H2966 [11MY]
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H.R. 4424--A bill to provide a temporary alternative to fingerprint-
based background checks, allowing the Federal Bureau of
Investigation the time necessary to put in place a national
fingerprint-based system accessible by youth serving
organizations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Smith of Texas,
and Ms. Granger), H2966 [11MY]
Cosponsors added, H3173 [16MY], H4337 [13JN], H5843 [11JY], H6599
[19JY], H7003 [25JY]
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H.R. 4425--A bill making appropriations for military construction,
family housing, and base realignment and closure for the
Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2000, and for other purposes.
By Mr. HOBSON, H2966 [11MY]
Debated, H3069 [16MY]
Text, H3074 [16MY]
Amendments, H3076 [16MY]
Passed House amended, H3078 [16MY]
Message from the House, S4099 [17MY], S5026 [13JN], S6255 [30JN]
Placed on the calendar, S4099 [17MY]
Debated, S4168 [18MY]
Passed Senate amended (text of S. 2521 inserted in lieu), S4170
[18MY]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, S4170 [18MY]
Message from the Senate, H3415 [19MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-614), H2965 [11MY]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference.
Conferees appointed, H4216 [12JN]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-710) submitted in the House, H5460
[29JN]
Explanatory statement, H5482 [29JN]
Conference report considered in the House, H5599 [29JN]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H5616 [29JN]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S6227 [30JN]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S6242 [30JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S6255 [30JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5734 [10JY]
Presented to the President (July 1, 2000), H5734 [10JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-246] (signed July 13, 2000)
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H.R. 4426--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect
to testing pregnant women and newborn infants for infection with
the human immunodeficiency virus; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. ACKERMAN (for himself and Mr. Coburn), H2966 [11MY]
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H.R. 4427--A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to require the
payment of interest on reserves maintained at Federal reserve
banks by insured depository institutions that make affordable
transaction accounts available to their customers, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LaFALCE (for himself, Ms. Waters, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr.
Gutierrez, Mr. Meeks of New York, and Ms. Schakowsky), H2966 [11MY]
Cosponsors added, H3413 [18MY]
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H.R. 4428--A bill to ensure that schools develop and implement
comprehensive school safety plans; to the Committee on Education
and the Workforce.
By Mr. BACA, H2966 [11MY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7652 [14SE], H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 4429--A bill to require the Director of the National Institute of
Standards and Technology to assist small and medium-sized
manufacturers and other such businesses to successfully integrate
and utilize electronic commerce technologies and business
practices; to the Committee on Science.
By Mr. BARCIA (for himself, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Udall of Colorado, and Mr.
Calvert), H2966 [11MY]
Cosponsors added, H4036 [7JN]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-877), H7990 [21SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8079 [26SE]
Text, H8079 [26SE]
Title amended, H8081 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
S9381 [27SE]
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H.R. 4430--A bill to redesignate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 11831 Scaggsville Road in Fulton,
Maryland, as the ``Alfred Rascon Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland (for himself, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Gilchrest,
Mrs. Morella, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Cardin, Mr.
Evans, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Becerra,
Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Gonzalez, and Mrs. Napolitano),
H2966 [11MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6382 [18JY]
Text, H6382 [18JY]
Title amended, H6384 [18JY]
Message from the House, S7226 [19JY]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S7226 [19JY]
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H.R. 4431--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
support for the modernization and construction of biomedical and
behavioral research facilities and laboratory instrumentation; to
the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mrs. Lowey, Mr.
Green of Texas, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Waxman, Ms. Rivers, Mr. Owens, and
Mr. Borski), H2966 [11MY]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H7871 [19SE], H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 4432--A bill to increase the legal age of smoking from 18 to 21;
to the Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. DeGETTE, H2966 [11MY]
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H.R. 4433--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive
the income inclusion on a distribution from an individual
retirement account or a section 401(k) plan to the extent that the
distribution is contributed to a charity; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey, H2966 [11MY]
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H.R. 4434--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that ancestors and lineal descendants of past or present
members of the Armed Forces shall be taken into account in
determining whether a veterans' organization is exempt from tax;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOUGHTON (for himself, Mr. Rangel, and Mr. Sweeney), H2966
[11MY]
Cosponsors added, H3474 [19MY], H3869 [25MY], H4174 [9JN], H4592
[15JN], H5085 [23JN], H5737 [10JY], H6052 [13JY], H6719 [20JY],
H7212 [27JY], H7366 [7SE], H7871 [19SE], H8469 [28SE], H9505 [6OC],
H11879 [13NO], H11928 [14NO]
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H.R. 4435--A bill to clarify certain boundaries on the map relating to
Unit NC01 of the Coastal Barrier Resources System; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. JONES of North Carolina, H2966 [11MY]
Debated, H3887 [6JN]
Text, H3887 [6JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-648) (submitted June 6, 2000), H3924 [6JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H4020 [7JN]
Title amended, H4020 [7JN]
Message from the House, S4819 [8JN], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S4819
[8JN]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-473), S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10011 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-332] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4436--A bill to authorize a study concerning the George C.
Marshall Plaza in Uniontown, Pennsylvania; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. MASCARA, H2966 [11MY]
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H.R. 4437--A bill to grant to the United States Postal Service the
authority to issue semipostals, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Government Reform; Commerce; Armed Services.
By Mr. McHUGH (for himself and Mr. Fattah), H2966 [11MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6068 [17JY]
Text, H6068 [17JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-734, part 1), H6353 [17JY]
Committees on Commerce; Armed Services discharged, H6354 [17JY]
Referred to the Committees on Commerce; Armed Services extended,
H6354 [17JY]
Message from the House, S7152 [18JY], S7835 [27JY]
Passed Senate, S7714 [26JY]
Message from the Senate, H7127 [26JY]
Examined and signed in the House, H7201 [27JY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S7835 [27JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-253] (signed July 28, 2000)
Presented to the President (July 27, 2000), H7265 [6SE]
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H.R. 4438--A bill to provide compensation for certain World War II
veterans who survived the Bataan Death March and were held as
prisoners of war by the Japanese; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. MICA, H2966 [11MY]
Cosponsors added, H4675 [19JN], H5436 [28JN], H7281 [6SE], H7578
[13SE]
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H.R. 4439--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish
a program for the prevention of suicide among Latina adolescents;
to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. NAPOLITANO (for herself, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Serrano, Mr.
Rodriguez, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Gonzalez, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Pastor,
Mr. Hill of Indiana, Mr. Larson, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Blagojevich, Ms.
Berkley, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Moore, Mrs. Jones of
Ohio, Mr. Baird, Mr. Baca, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Reyes, Mr.
Abercrombie, Mr. Martinez, Ms. Carson, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Menendez,
Mr. Becerra, Mr. Underwood, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Ms. Sanchez, Ms.
Waters, Mr. Horn, Mr. Calvert, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Filner, Mr.
Berman, and Mr. Dreier), H2966 [11MY]
Cosponsors added, H4817 [21JN]
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H.R. 4440--A bill to authorize appropriations to expand and enhance
United States international broadcasting operations around the
world, specifically enhancing the depth and scope of programming
throughout the People's Republic of China; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. PORTER, H2966 [11MY]
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H.R. 4441--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide a
mandatory fuel surcharge for transportation provided by certain
motor carriers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. RAHALL, H2966 [11MY]
Cosponsors added, H3173 [16MY], H3813 [24MY], H4337 [13JN], H4485
[14JN], H5657 [29JN], H5955 [12JY], H6052 [13JY], H6471 [18JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-865), H7869 [19SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H9569 [10OC]
Text, H9569 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC]
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H.R. 4442--A bill to establish a commission to promote awareness of
the National Wildlife Refuge System among the American public as
the System celebrates its centennial anniversary in 2003, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. George Miller of
California, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Dingell, and Mr. Cunningham), H2966
[11MY]
Cosponsors added, H3813 [24MY], H3926 [6JN], H4337 [13JN], H4592
[15JN], H5169 [26JN], H5436 [28JN]
Debated, H5673 [10JY]
Text, H5674 [10JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-715), H5735 [10JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5765 [11JY]
Message from the House, S6571 [12JY]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S6571
[12JY]
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H.R. 4443--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish
an Office of Correctional Health; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. STRICKLAND, H2966 [11MY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4444--A bill to authorize extension of nondiscriminatory
treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the People's
Republic of China; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ARCHER (for himself, Mr. Crane, Mr. Matsui, and Mr. Tanner)
(all by request), H3049 [15MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-632), H3522 [22MY]
Debated, H3596 [23MY], H3662 [24MY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 510), H3648 [23MY]
Text, H3662 [24MY]
Passed House amended, H3747 [24MY]
Title amended, H3747 [24MY]
Message from the House, S4459 [25MY], S10153 [10OC]
Placed on the calendar, S4459 [25MY]
Objection heard to request for consideration, S7590 [26JY]
Motion to close debate on motion to proceed to consideration agreed
to in the Senate, S7768 [27JY]
Consideration of motion to proceed to consideration, S7963, S7974,
S7981 [5SE], S8035, S8044, S8048, S8067 [6SE]
Debated, S8132 [7SE], S8252 [8SE], S8297 [11SE], S8353, S8360, S8375
[12SE], S8443 [13SE], S8536, S8539 [14SE], S8611 [15SE], S8667
[19SE]
Amendments, S8132, S8138, S8141, S8151, S8152, S8161, S8216, S8217,
S8218, S8219, S8220, S8221 [7SE], S8298, S8345, S8346, S8349 [11SE],
S8369, S8396, S8424 [12SE], S8470, S8471, S8484, S8508 [13SE]
Passed Senate, S8726 [19SE]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10153 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9516 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 10, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-286] (signed October 10, 2000)
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H.R. 4445--A bill to exempt from reciprocal compensation requirements
telecommunications traffic to the Internet; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. TAUZIN (for himself, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Bliley, and Mr. Boucher),
H3049 [15MY]
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H.R. 4446--A bill to ensure that the Secretary of Energy may continue
to exercise certain authorities under the Price-Anderson Act
through the Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environment, Safety,
and Health; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BARTON of Texas (for himself and Mr. Boucher), H3049 [15MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-694, part 1), H5083 [23JN]
Referred to the Committee Armed Services, H5083 [23JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-694, part 2) (July 21, 2000),
H6776 [24JY]
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H.R. 4447--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 919 West 34th Street in Baltimore,
Maryland, as the ``Samuel H. Lacy, Sr. Post Office Building''; to
the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. CUMMINGS, H3049 [15MY]
Cosponsors added, H3523 [22MY], H4174 [9JN], H4592 [15JN]
Debated, H5811 [11JY]
Text, H5811 [11JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H5881 [12JY]
Message from the House, S6675 [13JY], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S6675 [13JY]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-333] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4448--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 3500 Dolfield Avenue in Baltimore,
Maryland, as the ``Judge Robert Bernard Watts, Sr. Post Office
Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. CUMMINGS, H3049 [15MY]
Cosponsors added, H3523 [22MY], H4174 [9JN], H4592 [15JN]
Debated, H7234 [6SE]
Text, H7234 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7238 [6SE]
Message from the House, S8195 [7SE], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8195 [7SE]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-334] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4449--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 1908 North Ellamont Street in Baltimore,
Maryland, as the ``Dr. Flossie McClain Dedmond Post Office
Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. CUMMINGS, H3049 [15MY]
Cosponsors added, H3523 [22MY], H4174 [9JN], H4592 [15JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7235 [6SE]
Text, H7235 [6SE]
Message from the House, S8195 [7SE], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8195 [7SE]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-335] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4450--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 900 East Fayette Street in Baltimore,
Maryland, as the ``Judge Harry Augustus Cole Post Office
Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. CUMMINGS, H3049 [15MY]
Cosponsors added, H3523 [22MY], H4174 [9JN], H4592 [15JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7759 [19SE]
Text, H7759 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE], S11129 [26OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8820 [20SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10935 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-438] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 4451--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 1001 Frederick Road in Baltimore,
Maryland, as the ``Frederick L. Dewberry, Jr. Post Office
Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. CUMMINGS, H3049 [15MY]
Cosponsors added, H3523 [22MY], H4174 [9JN], H4592 [15JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8018 [25SE]
Text, H8018 [25SE]
Message from the House, S9264 [26SE], S11129 [26OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10935 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-439] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 4452--A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for
wildland fire management for fiscal year 2000; to the Committee on
Appropriations.
By Mr. DICKS (for himself, Mr. Skeen, and Mr. Udall of New Mexico),
H3049 [15MY]
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H.R. 4453--A bill to encourage the establishment of a United Nations
Rapid Deployment Police and Security Force; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. McGOVERN (for himself, Mr. Porter, and Mrs. Morella), H3049
[15MY]
Cosponsors added, H3649 [23MY], H3869 [25MY], H3926 [6JN], H4220
[12JN], H4485 [14JN], H4817 [21JN], H5037 [22JN], H5169 [26JN],
H5737 [10JY], H6471 [18JY], H7212 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 4454--A bill to authorize appropriations to expand and enhance
United States international broadcasting operations around the
world, specifically enhancing the depth and scope of programming
thoughout the People's Republic of China; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. PORTER (for himself and Mr. Bereuter), H3049 [15MY]
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H.R. 4455--A bill to require providers of electronic mailboxes to
provide forwarding addresses; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, H3049 [15MY]
Cosponsors added, H4337 [13JN]
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H.R. 4456--A bill to establish or expand existing community
prosecution programs for gun-related crimes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Ms. STABENOW, H3049 [15MY]
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H.R. 4457--A bill to redesignate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 2221 North 24th Street in Omaha,
Nebraska, as the ``Reverend J.C. Wade Post Office''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. TERRY (for himself, Mr. Bereuter, and Mr. Barrett of Nebraska),
H3049 [15MY]
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H.R. 4458--A bill to amend title 13, United States Code, to limit the
information that may be requested on decennial census
questionnaires; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. TERRY (for himself and Mr. Manzullo), H3049 [15MY]
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H.R. 4459--A bill to liquidate certain U.S. Customs Service duty
drawback claims as filed; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BLUMENAUER, H3049 [15MY]
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H.R. 4460--A bill to amend the Internet Tax Freedom Act to extend the
moratorium applicable to State and local taxes on Internet access
and electronic commerce, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HYDE (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Gekas, and Mr. Nadler),
H3171 [16MY]
Cosponsors added, H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4461--A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural
Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies
programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for
other purposes.
By Mr. SKEEN, H3171 [16MY]
Amendments, H3413 [18MY], H3475 [19MY], H3523, H3524, H3526 [22MY],
H3650 [23MY], H3814 [24MY], H3869, H3870 [25MY], H3927 [6JN], H4036
[7JN], H4122 [8JN], H4221 [12JN], H4337 [13JN], H4593 [15JN], H4784
[20JN], H4818 [21JN], H5037 [22JN], H5085 [23JN], H5169 [26JN],
H5241, H5242 [27JN], H5436, H5437 [28JN], H5534, H5536, H5538,
H5540, H5541, H5549, H5552, H5556, H5562, H5574, H5577, H5581,
H5585, H5588, H5591, H5593, H5594, H5657, H5658 [29JN], H5684,
H5687, H5689, H5692, H5693, H5694, H5696, H5701, H5705, H5709,
H5710, H5712, H5714, H5738 [10JY], H5773, H5775, H5776, H5777, H5779
[11JY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 513), H3812 [24MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-619), H3171 [16MY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 538), H5239 [27JN]
Debated, H5442, H5533 [29JN], H5683, H5718 [10JY], H5766 [11JY]
Passed House amended, H5791 [11JY]
Message from the House, S6571 [12JY], S9603 [2OC], S10409 [12OC],
S10889 [23OC]
Placed on the calendar, S6572 [12JY]
Debated, S7143 [18JY], S7174, S7193, S7218 [19JY], S7303, S7310,
S7351 [20JY]
Amendments, S7167 [18JY], S7193, S7195, S7218, S7246, S7247, S7248,
S7249, S7250, S7259, S7260, S7263 [19JY], S7307, S7314, S7325,
S7332, S7334, S7337, S7342, S7344, S7348, S7351, S7353, S7354,
S7355, S7356, S7358, S7361, S7365, S7366, S7367, S7368, S7369,
S7370, S7400, S7401, S7402, S7403, S7404, S7405, S7406, S7407
[20JY], S7456 [21JY]
Passed Senate amended, S7379 [20JY]
Senate insisted on its amendments and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, S7379 [20JY]
Amendments (techinical corrections), S7490 [24JY]
Text, S7556 [25JY]
Message from the Senate, H6797 [25JY], H10224 [18OC]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference,
H8426 [28SE]
Conferees appointed, H8431 [28SE]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-948) submitted in the House, H9461
[6OC]
Explanatory statement, H9461 [6OC]
Conference report considered in the House, H9681 [11OC]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H9709 [11OC]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S10518 [13OC], S10648,
S10669 [18OC]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S10701 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-387] (signed October 28, 2000)
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H.R. 4462--A bill to provide for the simplification of sales and use
taxes on interstate commerce and to ensure that such taxes are
equitably applied; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Rules.
By Mr. BACHUS (for himself, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. Istook, and
Mr. Delahunt), H3171 [16MY]
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H.R. 4463--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
the empowerment zone employment credit for additional empowerment
zones and enterprise communities and to increase funding for such
zones and communities; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. BONO (for herself, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Talent, Mr. Watkins, Mr.
Foley, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Duncan, and Ms. Granger), H3171 [16MY]
Cosponsors added, H3309 [17MY], H4592 [15JN], H4675 [19JN]
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H.R. 4464--A bill to amend the Small Business Act to authorize the
Administrator of the Small Business Administration to make grants
and to enter into cooperative agreements to encourage the
expansion of business-to-business relationships and the provision
of certain information; to the Committee on Small Business.
By Mr. DAVIS of Illinois (for himself, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Millender-
McDonald, Ms. Berkley, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Brady of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Pascrell, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Moore,
and Mrs. Jones of Ohio), H3172 [16MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-784), H7001 [25JY]
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H.R. 4465--A bill to provide for reciprocal trade in textile and
apparel goods between the United States and other countries, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HAYES, H3172 [16MY]
Cosponsors added, H4036 [7JN], H6599 [19JY], H7003 [25JY], H7212
[27JY]
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H.R. 4466--A bill to provide for certain additional benefits for
individuals receiving trade adjustment asssistance; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HAYES, H3172 [16MY]
Cosponsors added, H4036 [7JN]
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H.R. 4467--A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to
require periodic cost of living adjustments to the maximum amount
of deposit insurance available under such act, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. HEFLEY, H3172 [16MY]
Cosponsors added, H3813 [24MY], H3869 [25MY], H3926 [6JN], H4036
[7JN], H4121 [8JN], H4337 [13JN], H4485 [14JN], H4817 [21JN], H5169
[26JN], H5241 [27JN], H5436 [28JN], H6052 [13JY], H6599 [19JY],
H7003 [25JY], H7281 [6SE], H7373 [11SE], H7871 [19SE], H9505 [6OC],
H10257 [18OC], H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 4468--A bill to authorize the Drug Enforcement Administration to
provide reimbursements for expenses incurred to remediate
methamphetamine laboratories, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON (for himself, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. McCollum,
Mr. Mica, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Boswell,
Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Calvert, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr.
Pickering, Mr. Berry, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr. Dooley of California,
Mr. Sessions, Mr. Wamp, and Mr. Brady of Texas), H3172 [16MY]
Cosponsors added, H3309 [17MY], H3474 [19MY], H4485 [14JN]
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H.R. 4469--A bill to provide more child support money to families
leaving welfare, to simplify the rules governing the assignment
and distribution of child support collected by States on behalf of
children, to improve the collection of child support, to promote
marriage, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; the Judiciary; Education and the Workforce.
By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut (for herself, Mr. Camp, and Mr.
English), H3172 [16MY]
Cosponsors added, H6599 [19JY]
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H.R. 4470--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that the excise tax on air transportation shall not apply
to amounts paid for mileage credits for individuals residing
outside the United States; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. RANGEL, H3172 [16MY]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN]
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H.R. 4471--A bill to allow travel between the United States and Cuba;
to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. SANFORD (for himself, Mr. Leach, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr.
Campbell, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. Payne, Mr.
Condit, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. McDermott, Mr. George Miller
of California, Mr. Paul, Mr. Berman, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr.
Nethercutt, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Vento, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Ney, Mr. Rangel,
Ms. Eshoo, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. Shays, Mr.
Boucher, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Clay, Mr.
Hilliard, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Larson, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mr.
Shows, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Owens, Mr. Moakley,
Mr. Houghton, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Markey, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr.
Meehan, Mr. Sandlin, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Hinchey, Mr.
Cummings, Mr. Olver, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Baca, Mr. Capuano, Ms. Danner,
Mr. Matsui, Ms. Lee, Mr. Porter, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Tierney, Mr.
Brown of Ohio, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Ms. McKinney, Mr.
Abercrombie, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Cramer, and Mr. Moran of Kansas), H3172
[16MY]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN], H4675 [19JN], H5169 [26JN], H5843
[11JY], H6355 [17JY], H7281 [6SE], H7503 [12SE], H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 4472--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a deduction for amounts paid for health insurance and prescription
drug costs of individuals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. STEARNS (for himself and Mr. Hostettler), H3172 [16MY]
Cosponsors added, H4675 [19JN]
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H.R. 4473--A bill to amend the National Telecommunications and
Information Administration Organization Act to establish a program
to distribute funds to State educational agencies to advance the
use of technology to effectively teach our students computer
skills and improve the general educational performance of
students, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce;
Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. WYNN (for himself and Mr. Rush), H3172 [16MY]
Cosponsors added, H4675 [19JN]
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H.R. 4474--A bill for the relief of Valentine Nwandu; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WYNN, H3172 [16MY]
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H.R. 4475--A bill making appropriations for the Department of
Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. WOLF, H3308 [17MY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 505), H3412 [18MY]
Amendments, H3413, H3414 [18MY], H3437, H3442, H3443, H3444, H3448,
H3449, H3450, H3451, H3454 [19MY]
Debated, H3417 [19MY]
Passed House amended, H3455 [19MY]
Message from the House, S4236 [22MY], S8584 [14SE], S10081 [6OC],
S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, S4236 [22MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-622), H3308 [17MY]
Committee discharged, S5058 [13JN]
Placed on the calendar, S5058 [13JN]
Debated, S5088 [14JN], S5166, S5188 [15JN]
Amendments, S5094, S5098, S5128, S5137, S5138 [14JN], S5168, S5173,
S5176, S5177, S5178, S5183, S5184, S5185, S5188, S5196, S5275,
S5276, S5277, S5278 [15JN]
Passed Senate amended, S5197 [15JN]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference, S5197
[15JN]
Conferees appointed, S5214 [15JN]
Text, S5372 [19JN]
Message from the Senate, H4677 [20JN], H9052 [6OC]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference,
H7627 [14SE]
Conferees appointed, H7628 [14SE]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-940) submitted in the House, H8922
[5OC]
Explanatory statement, H8923 [5OC]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S10052 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10081 [6OC]
Conference report considered in the House, H9018 [6OC]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9632 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 11, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-346] (signed October 23, 2000)
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H.R. 4476--A bill to authorize a program of assistance for
partnerships between minority-serving institutions and other
institutions of higher education that enable students attending
minority-serving institutions to earn dual degrees and enter
fields in which students from those institutions are
underrepresented, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. CLAY (for himself, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Owens, Mr. Romero-Barcelo,
Mr. Pastor, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Payne, Mr. Hinojosa, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii,
and Mrs. Meek of Florida), H3308 [17MY]
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H.R. 4477--A bill to establish a Digital Bridge Trust Fund to fund
programs to improve the skills and career opportunities in
information technology and related fields for individuals in
underserved rural and urban communities, and for Native Americans,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and
Means; Education and the Workforce; Transportation and
Infrastructure; Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. TOWNS (for himself, Ms. Waters, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Rush, Mr.
Wynn, Mr. Cummings, Ms. Kilpatrick, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr.
Hilliard, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mrs. Meek of Florida,
Mr. Ford, Ms. Carson, and Mr. Payne), H3308 [17MY]
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H.R. 4478--A bill to exempt certain small businesses from the
increased tariffs and other retaliatory measures imposed against
products of the European Union in response to the banana regime of
the European Union and its treatment of imported bovine meat, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms.
Waters, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Wynn, and Mr. Delahunt), H3308 [17MY]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY]
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H.R. 4479--A bill to provide for coverage of augmentative
communication devices under the Medicare Program; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. CUNNINGHAM (for himself, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Packard, Mr. Coyne,
Mr. Frost, Mrs. Meek of Florida, and Mr. Berman), H3308 [17MY]
Cosponsors added, H3649 [23MY], H3869 [25MY], H5737 [10JY], H7281
[6SE]
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H.R. 4480--A bill to streamline and integrate the requirements for
pollution related reporting to the Environmental Protection
Agency; to the Committees on Commerce; Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Ms. DEGETTE, H3308 [17MY]
Cosponsors added, H5085 [23JN], H5737 [10JY], H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 4481--A bill to amend titles IV and XX of the Social Security Act
to restore funding for the Social Services Block Grant, to restore
the ability of States to transfer up to 10 percent of TANF funds
to carry out activities under such block grant, and to require an
annual report on such activities by the Secretary of Health and
Human Services; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut (for herself, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Shaw, Mr.
Levin, Mr. English, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Camp, and Mr. Coyne), H3308 [17MY]
Cosponsors added, H3813 [24MY], H4174 [9JN], H4784 [20JN], H5436
[28JN], H5657 [29JN], H6052 [13JY], H6471 [18JY], H7212 [27JY],
H7366 [7SE], H7503 [12SE], H7933 [20SE], H10036 [17OC], H11621
[30OC], H11928 [14NO]
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H.R. 4482--A bill to establish within the Office of the Inspector
General of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission a unit to be charged
with auditing the safety analysis and review activities of the
Commission and personnel of nuclear power plants licensed by the
Commission; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. KELLY, H3308 [17MY]
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H.R. 4483--A bill to establish an Office on Women's Health within the
Department of Health and Human Services, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself and Mrs. Maloney of New York), H3308
[17MY]
Cosponsors added, H3813 [24MY], H3926 [6JN], H4220 [12JN], H4592
[15JN], H4784 [20JN], H5037 [22JN], H5085 [23JN], H5169 [26JN],
H5436 [28JN], H5657 [29JN], H6052 [13JY], H7281 [6SE], H7373 [11SE],
H7578 [13SE], H7723 [18SE], H7871 [19SE], H8062 [25SE], H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 4484--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 500 North Washington Street in
Rockville, Maryland, as the ``Everett Alvarez, Jr. Post Office
Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Wynn, Mr.
Cardin, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Ehrlich, and Mr. Hoyer),
H3308 [17MY]
Debated, H7231 [6SE]
Text, H7231 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7238 [6SE]
Message from the House, S8195 [7SE], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8195 [7SE]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9633 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-336] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4485--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2001,
2002, 2003, and 2004 for the National Science Foundation, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Science.
By Mr. SENSENBRENNER, H3308 [17MY]
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H.R. 4486--A bill to make scholarships available to individuals who
are outstanding secondary school graduates or exceptional
certified leaders and who demonstrate a commitment to and capacity
for the profession of teaching, in order to enable and encourage
those individuals to pursue teaching careers in education at the
preschool, elementary or secondary level or improve their teaching
skills through further education; to the Committee on Education
and the Workforce.
By Mrs. WILSON, H3308 [17MY]
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H.R. 4487--A bill to provide grants to eligible consortia to provide
professional development to superintendents, principals, and
prospective superintendents and pricipals; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Mr. Clay, Mr. Payne, Mr. Sandlin, Mr.
Shows, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Towns, Mr.
Rangel, Mr. Evans, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Frost, Mrs. Maloney
of New York, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Jefferson, and
Ms. Brown of Florida), H3308 [17MY]
Cosponsors added, H4485 [14JN], H5241 [27JN], H7212 [27JY], H7578
[13SE], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 4488--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
benefits for children of women Vietnam veterans who suffer from
certain types of birth defects, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. EVANS (for himself, Mr. Filner, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms.
Carson, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Rodriguez, Ms. Berkley, Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. Meek
of Florida, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Baird, Mr. Green of
Texas, Mr. Holden, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Rangel, Mr.
Sanders, Ms. Lofgren, and Mr. Gonzalez), H3412 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, H3474 [19MY], H3523 [22MY], H4036 [7JN], H4121
[8JN], H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 4489--A bill to amend section 110 of the Illegal Immigration
Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Upton, Mr.
DeLay, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Quinn,
Mr. McHugh, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr.
Reyes, Mr. Metcalf, and Mr. Young of Alaska), H3412 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, H3523 [22MY], H3649 [23MY]
Debated, H3568 [23MY]
Text, H3568 [23MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H3576 [23MY]
Message from the House, S4375 [24MY], S4563 [6JN]
Passed Senate, S4501 [25MY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4563 [6JN]
Presented to the President (June 6, 2000), H3919 [6JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-215] (signed June 15, 2000)
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H.R. 4490--A bill to establish a program to promote access to
financial services, in particular for low- and moderate-income
persons who lack access to such services, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LaFALCE (for himself, Mr. Leach, Ms. Waters, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, Mr. Vento, Mr. Kanjorski, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr.
Sanders, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Bentsen, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Ms. Carson,
Ms. Lee, Mr. Mascara, Mr. Inslee, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Gonzalez,
Mr. Capuano, Mr. Frost, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. Rivers, Mr. Jefferson,
Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Hinchey, and Mr. Weygand), H3412 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, H4174 [9JN], H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 4491--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2001
and 2002 for the National Science Foundation, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Science.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H3412 [18MY]
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H.R. 4492--A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to provide
for the issuance of a semipostal in order to afford the public a
convenient way to contribute to funding for the establishment of
the World War II Memorial; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Ms. LOFGREN (for herself, Mr. Hyde, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Stump, Mr.
Evans, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Moakley, Mr.
Regula, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Sisisky, Mr.
Filner, Mr. Gilman, and Mr. Shays), H3412 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, H3813 [24MY], H3926 [6JN], H4036 [7JN], H4121
[8JN], H4220 [12JN], H4485 [14JN], H4592 [15JN], H5037 [22JN], H5169
[26JN], H5241 [27JN], H5436 [28JN], H5737 [10JY], H6471 [18JY],
H6719 [20JY], H6777 [24JY], H7128 [26JY], H7212 [27JY], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 4493--A bill to establish grants for drug treatment alternative
to prison programs administered by State or local prosecutors; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. MICA (for himself, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Goss, Ms.
Granger, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Latham, Mr. McCollum, Mr.
Portman, Mr. Wamp, and Mr. Wolf), H3412 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN], H6355 [17JY], H7003 [25JY], H7212
[27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7991 [21SE], H8062 [25SE], H8200 [26SE], H8406
[27SE], H8736 [3OC], H9505 [6OC], H9635 [10OC], H9907 [16OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9951 [17OC]
Text, H9952 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC]
Amendments, S11644 [6DE]
Passed Senate amended, S11655 [6DE]
Message from the Senate, H12023 [7DE]
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H.R. 4494--A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of
construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of West
Virginia; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. MOLLOHAN, H3412 [18MY]
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H.R. 4495--A bill to provide for coverage of all medically necessary
pancreas transplantation procedures under the Medicare Program; to
the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. NETHERCUTT (for himself, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Porter, and Mr.
LaFalce), H3412 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, H4220 [12JN], H5657 [29JN], H5955 [12JY], H7212
[27JY], H7652 [14SE], H11621 [30OC]
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H.R. 4496--A bill to provide for the reintroduction of the Eastern
Timber Wolf in the Catskill Mountains, New York, and to authorize
the Secretary of the Interior to acquire lands through the Bureau
of Land Management to facilitate that reintroduction; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SIMPSON (for himself, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Weldon of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. English, Mr. Salmon, Mr.
Pastor, Mr. Cannon, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Herger,
Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Stump, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Hayworth, and Mr. Walden of
Oregon), H3412 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, H4675 [19JN]
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H.R. 4497--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit against income tax for investment by farmers in value-
added agricultural property; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. TALENT (for himself and Mr. Thune), H3412 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 4498--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide tax incentives to enhance long-term care and to convene a
National Summit on Long-Term Care, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce;
Commerce; Banking and Financial Services.
By Mrs. BIGGERT (for herself, Mr. Baker, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Porter,
Mr. Fletcher, and Mr. Shimkus), H3412 [18MY]
Cosponsors added, H4121 [8JN], H5955 [12JY], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 4499--A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993;
to the Committees on Education and the Workforce; Government
Reform; House Administration.
By Mr. GOODLING (for himself, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Ms. Dunn,
and Mr. Stenholm), H3473 [19MY]
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H.R. 4500--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2001
and 2002 for the National Science Foundation, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Science.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H3474 [19MY]
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H.R. 4501--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to require States to
revise their implementation plans for ozone nonattainment areas to
reduce ozone concentrations and fuel consumption associated with
automobile commuting by removing State constraints against
employers offering flextime to their employees, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BILBRAY, H3474 [19MY]
Cosponsors added, H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 4502--A bill to improve the implementation of the Federal Water
Pollution Control Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. COMBEST (for himself, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Goodlatte, Mrs.
Clayton, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr. Berry, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Boyd, Mr.
Cooksey, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Dickey, Ms. Dunn, Mrs. Emerson, Mr.
Etheridge, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Goode, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr.
Hayes, Mr. Herger, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr.
Ryun of Kansas, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Shows, Mr. Spratt, Mr.
Sununu, Mr. Turner, Mr. Chambliss, and Mr. Riley), H3474 [19MY]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H4121 [8JN], H4592 [15JN], H5241
[27JN], H5657 [29JN], H6719 [20JY], H7503 [12SE]
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H.R. 4503--A bill to provide for the preservation and restoration of
historic buildings at historically women's public colleges or
universities; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. PICKERING, H3474 [19MY]
Cosponsors added, H4220 [12JN], H4337 [13JN], H4592 [15JN], H4784
[20JN], H5436 [28JN], H6471 [18JY], H7871 [19SE], H7991 [21SE]
Removal of cosponsors, H8201 [26SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-915), H8551 [29SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8711 [3OC]
Text, H8711 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
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H.R. 4504--A bill to make technical amendments to the Higher Education
Act of 1965; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. McKEON (for himself, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Clay, and Mr. Martinez),
H3474 [19MY]
Debated, H4181 [12JN]
Text, H4181 [12JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H4188 [12JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-665), H4219 [12JN]
Cosponsors added, H4220 [12JN]
Message from the House, S5026 [13JN]
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,
S5026 [13JN]
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H.R. 4505--A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to retire
publicly held debt each fiscal year, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Ways and Means; the Budget; Rules.
By Mr. BASS, H3474 [19MY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4506--A bill to provide grants for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
(CPR) training in public schools; to the Committee on Education
and the Workforce.
By Mrs. CAPPS (for herself, Mr. Foley, Mr. Coburn, and Mr. Brown of
Ohio), H3474 [19MY]
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE], H9505 [6OC], H10473 [19OC], H10809
[24OC], H11928 [14NO], H12095 [14DE]
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H.R. 4507--A bill to designate the Surface Transportation Board as a
forum for resolution of disagreements between mass transportation
authorities and freight railroads regarding access to freight
track and rights-of-way for fixed guideway transportation in
consideration for just and reasonable compensation to freight
railroads; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. CLEMENT (for himself, Mr. Mica, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Regula, and
Mr. Blumenauer), H3474 [19MY]
Cosponsors added, H4485 [14JN], H6719 [20JY], H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4508--A bill to extend programs and activities under the
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965; to the Committee
on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. POMEROY (for himself, Mr. LaHood, and Mr. Baldacci), H3474
[19MY]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN], H5241 [27JN], H7871 [19SE], H7933
[20SE]
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H.R. 4509--A bill to require any authorization of extension of
nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the
products of the People's Republic of China to be effective only
after a vote is taken by the World Trade Organization (WTO)
Ministerial Conference regarding the Decision and Protocol of
Accession for Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) and after China's accession
to the WTO; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. STEARNS, H3474 [19MY]
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H.R. 4510--A bill to designate the Blue Ridge Parkway headquarters
building located at 199 Hemphill Knob in Asheville, North
Carolina, as the ``Gary E. Everhardt Headquarters Building''; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. TAYLOR of North Carolina, H3474 [19MY]
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H.R. 4511--A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation and the
Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Administration from
taking action to finalize, implement, or enforce a rule related to
the hours of service of drivers for motor carriers, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. TERRY (for himself, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Stump, and Mr. Gary
Miller of California), H3474 [19MY]
Cosponsors added, H4337 [13JN], H4675 [19JN], H4817 [21JN], H5169
[26JN], H5657 [29JN], H6355 [17JY], H7003 [25JY], H7212 [27JY],
H7281 [6SE], H8200 [26SE], H9011 [5OC], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 4512--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide an extension of time for payment of estate tax for estates
with closely held businesses, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ABERCROMBIE (for himself and Mrs. McCarthy of New York), H3522
[22MY]
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H.R. 4513--A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint
coins in commemoration of the African-American Civil War veterans
who served with Union forces; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
By Ms. NORTON, H3523 [22MY]
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H.R. 4514--A bill to strengthen the standards by which the Surface
Transportation Board reviews railroad mergers, and to apply the
Federal antitrust laws to rail carriers and railroad
transportation; to the Committees on Transportation and
Infrastructure; the Judiciary.
By Mr. POMEROY, H3523 [22MY]
Cosponsors added, H4174 [9JN], H7003 [25JY], H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4515--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce
the interest rate on installment payments of the estate tax on
closely held business interests; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. GONZALEZ (for himself, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Rodriguez, and Mr.
Hinojosa), H3648 [23MY]
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H.R. 4516--A bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. TAYLOR of North Carolina, H3648 [23MY]
Amendments, H3814 [24MY], H4675 [19JN], H4940, H4945, H4951, H4952
[22JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-635), H3648 [23MY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 530), H4783 [20JN]
Message from the House, S5661 [22JN], S7475 [24JY], S10619 [17OC]
Placed on the calendar, S5661 [22JN]
Debated, H4934 [22JN]
Passed House amended, H4957 [22JN]
Passed Senate amended, S7057 [17JY]
Amendments, S7057, S7081 [17JY]
Text, S7057 [17JY]
Senate insisted on its amendments and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, S7065 [17JY]
Message from the Senate, H6357 [18JY], H9867 [12OC]
House disagreed to Senate amendments and agreed to a conference,
H6711 [20JY]
Conferees appointed, H6711 [20JY]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-796) submitted in the House, H7095
[26JY]
Explanatory statement, H7097 [26JY]
Conference report considered in the House, H7608 [14SE]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H7626 [14SE]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S8731 [19SE], S8788
[20SE], S10229 [11OC]
Conference report defeated in the Senate, S8800 [20SE]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S10333 [12OC]
Presented to the President (October 18, 2000), H10469 [19OC]
Presidential veto message, H11675 [31OC]
Presidential veto message considered in the House, H11675 [31OC]
Presidential veto message and bill referred to the Committee on
Appropriations, H11681 [31OC]
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H.R. 4517--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 24 Tsienneto Road in Derry, New
Hampshire, as the ``Alan B. Shepard, Jr. Post Office Building'';
to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. SUNUNU (for himself and Mr. Bass), H3648 [23MY]
Debated, H6386 [18JY]
Text, H6386 [18JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6424 [18JY]
Message from the House, S7226 [19JY], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S7226 [19JY]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9633 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-337] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4518--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965, to reauthorize and make improvements to that Act, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. DOOLEY of California (for himself and Mr. Smith of Washington),
H3648 [23MY]
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H.R. 4519--A bill to amend the Public Buildings Act of 1959 concerning
the safety and security of children enrolled in childcare
facilities located in public buildings under the control of the
General Services Administration; to the Committees on
Transportation and Infrastructure; Government Reform.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey, H3648 [23MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-869, part 1), H7870 [19SE]
Committee on Government Reform discharged, H7870 [19SE]
Referral to the Committee on Government Reform extended, H7870
[19SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8072 [26SE]
Text, H8072 [26SE]
Title amended, H8075 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S9381
[27SE]
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H.R. 4520--A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School
Lunch Act to improve program integrity of the child and adult care
food program; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. GOODLING (for himself, Mr. Kildee, and Ms. Woolsey), H3649
[23MY]
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H.R. 4521--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to authorize
and provide funding for rehabilitation of the Going-to-the-Sun
Road in Glacier National Park, to authorize funds for maintenance
of utilities related to the Park, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HILL of Montana (for himself, Mr. Kasich, Mr. Young of Alaska,
Mr. Hansen, Mr. Souder, Mr. Cannon, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Tauzin, Mr.
Gilchrest, Mr. Cooksey, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Thune, Mr. Watkins,
Mr. Cook, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Doolittle,
Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Riley, Mr. Portman, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Hutchinson,
Mr. Lucas of Kentucky, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Gibbons, Ms. Granger, Mr.
Sessions, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Sununu, Mr. Hastings of
Washington, Mr. Shimkus, and Mr. Simpson), H3649 [23MY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-848), H7650 [14SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H9966 [17OC]
Text, H9966 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC]
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H.R. 4522--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a
presumption of service connection for certain specified diseases
and disabilities in the case of veterans who were exposed during
military service to carbon tetrachloride; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota, H3649 [23MY]
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H.R. 4523--A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to
permit a producer to lock in a loan deficiency payment rate for a
portion of a crop; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H3649 [23MY]
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H.R. 4524--A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to
increase the number of farmers eligible for nonrecourse marketing
assistance loans or loan deficiency payments and the amount of
production for which such loans and payments are available; to the
Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H3649 [23MY]
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H.R. 4525--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish
a program under which the Secretary of Health and Human Services
makes cash awards to private entities that discover drugs that
cure or prevent diseases whose cure or prevention is designated by
the Secretary as a national priority; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. STARK, H3649 [23MY]
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H.R. 4526--A bill to provide for the issuance of a semipostal for the
American Battle Monuments Commission; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. TRAFICANT, H3649 [23MY]
Cosponsors added, H6471 [18JY]
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H.R. 4527--A bill to authorize the President to present a gold medal
on behalf of the Congress to the Navajo Code Talkers in
recognition of their contributions to the Nation; to the Committee
on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. UDALL of New Mexico (for himself and Mr. Udall of Colorado),
H3649 [23MY]
Cosponsors added, H8200 [26SE], H8736 [3OC], H11195 [25OC], H11207
[26OC]
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H.R. 4528--A bill to establish an undergraduate grant program of the
Department of State to assist students of limited financial means
from the United States to pursue studies at foreign institutions
of higher education; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself and Mr. Hinchey), H3812 [24MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5760 [11JY]
Text, H5760 [11JY]
Message from the House, S6571 [12JY]
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,
S6571 [12JY]
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H.R. 4529--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit
the employment of certain individuals in positions affecting air
transportation security; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. DUNCAN (for himself, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Lipinski,
Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Cooksey, and Mr. Gary Miller
of California), H3812 [24MY]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H4036 [7JN]
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H.R. 4530--A bill to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958
to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration
to establish a New Market Venture Capital Program, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
By Ms. VELAZQUEZ (for herself, Mr. Talent, Mr. King, Ms. Millender-
McDonald, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. English, Mrs.
McCarthy of New York, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Sweeney, Mr.
Hinojosa, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Udall of
New Mexico, Mr. Moore, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Phelps,
Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Baird, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Ms.
Stabenow, Mr. Kanjorski, and Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin), H3812 [24MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-785) (omitted from Record), H7001 [25JY]
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H.R. 4531--A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater
Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the
Interior to particpate in the Inland Empire regional water
recycling project, to authorize the Secretary to carry out a
program to assist agencies in projects to construct regional brine
lines in California, and to authorize the Secretary to participate
in the Lower Chino Dairy Area desalination demonstration and
reclamation project; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. GARY MILLER of California (for himself and Mr. Calvert), H3812
[24MY]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H4036 [7JN]
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H.R. 4532--A bill to assure equitable treatment of fertility and
impotence in health care coverage under group health plans, health
insurance coverage, and health plans under the Federal employees'
health benefits program; to the Committee on Commerce, and in
addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and
Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by
the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as
fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H3812 [24MY]
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H.R. 4533--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to
participate in the design, planning, and construction of the
Inland Empire regional water recycling project, and to authorize
the Secretary to carry out a program under the Federal reclamation
laws to assist agencies in projects to construct regional brine
lines in California; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. BACA, H3812 [24MY]
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H.R. 4534--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 114 Ridge Street in Lenoir, North
Carolina, as the ``James T. Broyhill Post Office Building''; to
the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. BURR of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. Ballenger, Mrs.
Myrick, Mr. Taylor of North Carolina, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Price of North
Carolina, Mr. Coble, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Watt of North Carolina, Mr. Jones
of North Carolina, Mrs. Clayton, and Mr. Etheridge), H3812 [24MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7225 [6SE]
Text, H7225 [6SE]
Title amended, H7227 [6SE]
Message from the House, S8195 [7SE], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8195 [7SE]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9633 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-338] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4535--A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development
Act to improve the agricultural credit programs of the Department
of Agriculture, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
By Mrs. CLAYTON, H3813 [24MY]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN], H5037 [22JN], H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 4536--A bill to provide grants to local educational agencies to
initiate, expand, or improve physical education programs for
students; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Engel, Mr. Pastor, Mr.
Romero-Barcelo, Mr. John, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Baldacci, Mr.
Walsh, Mr. Evans, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Hinchey,
Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Wise, Mr.
Bishop, Mr. Rangel, and Mr. Frost), H3813 [24MY]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H4174 [9JN], H4485 [14JN], H4817
[21JN], H5737 [10JY], H7128 [26JY], H7723 [18SE], H8406 [27SE],
H8469 [28SE], H10473 [19OC], H11207 [26OC], H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 4537--A bill to assist the internal opposition in Cuba, and to
further help the Cuban people to regain their freedom; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART (for himself, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Menendez, Mr.
DeLay, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Dreier, Mr.
Goss, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Archer, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mrs.
Fowler, Mr. Lantos, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Shaw, Mr. McCollum,
Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Foley, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Bachus, Mr.
Ballenger, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Canady of
Florida, Mr. Cannon, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Cunningham, Mr.
Engel, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Fossella, Mr. Goodling, Mr.
Gutierrez, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Hastings of
Washington, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island,
Mr. King, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Linder, Mr. Manzullo, Mr.
McInnis, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Ney, Mr.
Pallone, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Ms. Pryce of Ohio,
Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Rothman, Mr.
Scarborough, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Souder, Mr. Stearns, Mr.
Traficant, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Blunt, Mr.
Hansen, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Cox, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr. Doolittle, Mr.
Pombo, Mr. Shadegg, and Mr. Frelinghuysen), H3813 [24MY]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H3926 [6JN], H4122 [8JN]
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H.R. 4538--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve
the teacher loan forgiveness program, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. MOORE, H3813 [24MY]
Cosponsors added, H5436 [28JN], H5956 [12JY], H7723 [18SE], H8552
[29SE], H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 4539--A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to provide
grants to promote Holocaust education and awareness; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself and Mr. Andrews), H3813 [24MY]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN], H4337 [13JN], H4675 [19JN], H4817
[21JN], H5037 [22JN], H5169 [26JN], H5241 [27JN], H5436 [28JN],
H5657 [29JN], H5843 [11JY], H6599 [19JY], H7003 [25JY], H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4540--A bill to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to
enhance the advertising of the terms and costs of consumer
automobile leases, to permit consumer comparison of advertised
lease offerings, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LaFALCE, H3867 [25MY]
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H.R. 4541--A bill to reauthorize and amend the Commodity Exchange Act
to promote legal certainty, enhance competition, and reduce
systemic risk in markets for futures and over-the-counter
derivatives, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Agriculture; Banking and Financial Services; Commerce.
By Mr. EWING, H3867 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4485 [14JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-711, part 1), H5654 [29JN]
Referral to the Committees on Banking and Financial Serivces;
Commerce extended, H5654 [29JN]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-711, part 2), H7279 [6SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-711, part 3), H7279 [6SE]
Message from the House, S10800 [19OC]
Debated, H10416 [19OC]
Text, H10416 [19OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10449 [19OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-711, part 4), H10472 [19OC]
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H.R. 4542--A bill to designate the Washington Opera in Washington,
D.C., as the National Opera; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. GOODLING (for himself, Mr. Regula, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mrs.
Morella, Ms. Norton, Mr. Moran of Virginia, and Mr. Dicks), H3867
[25MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H3872 [6JN]
Text, H3872 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN]
Message from the House, S4667 [7JN], S4819 [8JN]
Passed Senate, S4717 [7JN]
Message from the Senate, H4043 [8JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H4119 [8JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S4819 [8JN]
Presented to the President (June 9, 2000), H4172 [9JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-219] (signed June 20, 2000)
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H.R. 4543--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide relief for payment of asbestos-related claims; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HYDE (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Camp, Mr. Cardin, Mr.
Foley, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mrs. Thurman,
Mr. Canady of Florida, Mr. Scott, Mr. Hutchinson, and Ms. Jackson-Lee
of Texas), H3867 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4485 [14JN], H4592 [15JN], H4784 [20JN], H5843
[11JY], H5956 [12JY], H6052 [13JY], H6355 [17JY], H6719 [20JY],
H6777 [24JY], H7212 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7366 [7SE], H7578 [13SE],
H7652 [14SE], H7933 [20SE], H7991 [21SE], H8200 [26SE], H8406
[27SE], H8469 [28SE], H9900 [12OC], H10257 [18OC], H10473 [19OC],
H12095 [14DE]
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H.R. 4544--A bill to provide standards for the enactment of Federal
crimes, to sunset those Federal crimes that do not meet those
standards, and for other purposes; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; Rules.
By Mr. MANZULLO, H3867 [25MY]
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H.R. 4545--A bill to require public schools and libraries that receive
Federal funds for the acquisition or operation of computers to
install software to protect children from obscenity; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ISTOOK (for himself, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mrs.
Myrick, Mr. Souder, Mr. Tancredo, and Mr. Terry), H3867 [25MY]
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H.R. 4546--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit
individuals age 50 or older to make catchup contributions under
individual retirement plans; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WELLER (for himself, Mr. Jefferson, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mrs.
Kelly, Mr. Sessions, and Mr. Green of Wisconsin), H3867 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H5956 [12JY]
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H.R. 4547--A bill to provide a waiver of certain nurse aide training
requirements for specially trained individuals who perform certain
specific nursing-related tasks in Medicare and Medicaid nursing
facilities; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. RYAN of Wisconsin, H3867 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN], H4036 [7JN], H4175 [9JN], H4337
[13JN], H5085 [23JN], H5241 [27JN], H5737 [10JY], H6777 [24JY],
H7212 [27JY], H7652 [14SE], H8062 [25SE], H9011 [5OC], H10257
[18OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 4548--A bill to establish a pilot program creating a system of
registries of temporary agricultural workers to provide for a
sufficient supply of such workers, to amend the Immigration and
Nationality Act to streamline procedures for the temporary
admission and extension of stay of nonimmigrant agricultural
workers under the pilot program, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. POMBO (for himself, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Hastings of Washington,
Mr. Pitts, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Radanovich, Mr.
Nussle, Mr. Boehner, Mr. McCollum, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Doolittle, Mr.
Foley, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mrs. Bono, and Mr. Kolbe), H3867 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4122 [8JN], H4337 [13JN], H4592 [15JN], H4675
[19JN], H4817 [21JN], H5037 [22JN], H5241 [27JN], H5436 [28JN],
H5737 [10JY], H5843 [11JY], H6052 [13JY], H6355 [17JY], H7003
[25JY], H7212 [27JY], H7366 [7SE], H7652 [14SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-982, part 1), H10035 [17OC]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H10035 [17OC], H10907 [25OC], H11206 [26OC], H11526 [29OC], H11620
[30OC], H11716 [31OC], H11781 [1NO], H11842 [3NO], H11879 [13NO],
H11927 [14NO], H12017 [5DE]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended
(October 20, 2000), H10533 [23OC]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workfoce extended,
H11489 [28OC], H11781 [1NO]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11812 [2NO]
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H.R. 4549--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for payment under the Medicare Program for ambulance
services for the transportation of Medicare beneficiaries to
certain rural outpatient facilities; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. ADERHOLT (for himself, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Riley, Mrs. Emerson, Mr.
Sandlin, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Baldacci, and
Mr. Towns), H3867 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN], H4122 [8JN], H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 4550--A bill to provide grants to law enforcement agencies that
ensure that law enforcement officers employed by such agency are
afforded due process when involved in a case that may lead to
dismissal, demotion, suspension, or transfer; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. BARR of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Wamp, Mrs.
Myrick, Mr. Price of North Carolina, and Mr. Collins), H3867 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4122 [8JN], H5657 [29JN], H6777 [24JY], H7212
[27JY]
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H.R. 4551--A bill to repeal the 1993 increase in tax on Social
Security benefits and to develop and apply a Consumer Price Index
that accurately reflects the cost-of-living for older Americans
who receive Social Security benefits under title II of the Social
Security Act; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and
the Workforce; Rules.
By Mr. BASS, H3867 [25MY]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S9265 [26SE]
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H.R. 4552--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a higher purchase price limitation applicable to mortgage
subsidy bonds based on median family income; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. BEREUTER (for himself, Mr. English, Mr. Dickey, and Mr. Barrett
of Nebraska), H3867 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4175 [9JN], H4337 [13JN], H4784 [20JN], H7652
[14SE], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 4553--A bill to combat club drug trafficking, distribution, and
abuse in the United States, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce.
By Mrs. BIGGERT (for herself and Mr. Rogan), H3867 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4122 [8JN], H4485 [14JN], H5085 [23JN]
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H.R. 4554--A bill to redesignate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 1602 Frankford Avenue in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, as the ``Joseph F. Smith Post Office Building''; to
the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. BORSKI (for himself, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Fattah, Mr.
Murtha, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Klink, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr.
Holden, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Sherwood, Mr.
Kanjorski, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Coyne, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Gekas,
Mr. Doyle, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Mascara, and Mr. English), H3867 [25MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H6387 [18JY]
Text, H6388 [18JY]
Message from the House, S7226 [19JY], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S7226 [19JY]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9633 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-339] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4555--A bill to provide for a 6-year demonstration project to
stabilize coverage and benefits under the Medicare+Choice Program;
to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. BROWN of Ohio, H3867 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4122 [8JN], H7003 [25JY]
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H.R. 4556--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat
for unemployment compensation purposes Indian tribal governments
the same as State or local units of government or as nonprofit
organizations; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CAMP (for himself, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Peterson of
Minnesota, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Kleczka, and Mr. Foley), H3867 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4485 [14JN], H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 4557--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to waive the 24-
month waiting period for Medicare coverage of individuals disabled
with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), and to provide
Medicare coverage of drugs used for treatment of AIDS; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. COBURN, H3867 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4036 [7JN]
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H.R. 4558--A bill to amend the Reclamation Projects Authorization and
Adjustment Act of 1992 to modify the City of West Jordon, Utah,
Reuse Project to include recycling and reuse of naturally impaired
surface water; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. COOK, H3867 [25MY]
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H.R. 4559--A bill to extend the Brady Law to firearms won in
lotteries; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms.
Lee, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Engel, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mrs.
Napolitano, Ms. Schakowsky, and Mr. Gutierrez), H3867 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4175 [9JN], H11955 [4DE]
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H.R. 4560--A bill to provide for the use of snowmobiles in National
parks; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mrs. CUBIN (for herself, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Hill of Montana,
Mr. Simpson, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Stump, Mr.
Thune, and Mr. Pombo), H3867 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN], H4036 [7JN], H5657 [29JN], H11195
[25OC]
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H.R. 4561--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
prevent unintended disqualification of trusts as electing small
business trusts; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ENGLISH, H3868 [25MY]
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H.R. 4562--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the maximum estate tax deduction for family-owned
business interests; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ETHERIDGE (for himself and Mrs. Clayton), H3868 [25MY]
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H.R. 4563--A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service
Act and title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of
1974 to require that group and individual health insurance
coverage and group health plans provide comprehensive coverage for
childhood immunization; to the Committees on Commerce; Education
and the Workforce.
By Mr. GREEN of Texas (for himself and Mr. Quinn), H3868 [25MY]
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H.R. 4564--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965, to reauthorize and make improvements to that Act, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HOEFFEL (for himself and Mr. Maloney of Connecticut), H3868
[25MY]
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H.R. 4565--A bill to amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and
Communities Act of 1994 to prevent the abuse of inhalants through
programs under that Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Education and the Workforce.
By Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon (for herself and Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania),
H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H5241 [27JN], H5657 [29JN], H7212 [27JY], H7578
[13SE]
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H.R. 4566--A bill to set standards for radioactive contamination
content in both the domestic and international metals industry, to
prohibit the release of radioactively contaminated scrap metal by
the Department of Energy and nuclear fuel production, utilization,
and fabrication facilities, and to require all nations exporting
metals into the United States to certify and document the amount
of radioactive contamination of any scrap metals being exported
into the United States; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. KLINK (for himself, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Baldacci,
Mr. Coyne, Mr. Holden, Mr. Mascara, Mr. Doyle, and Mr. Brady of
Pennsylvania), H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4036 [7JN], H4122 [8JN], H4175 [9JN], H4784
[20JN], H4818 [21JN], H5085 [23JN], H5241 [27JN], H6355 [17JY],
H6719 [20JY], H7003 [25JY], H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4567--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide
that, of the total amount of family leave available to a Federal
employee based on the birth of a child or the placement of a child
with the employee for adoption or foster care, at least one-half
of that time shall be leave with pay; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr.
Hoyer, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr.
Payne, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Evans, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Cardin,
Mr. Moran of Virginia, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Frost, Ms. Pelosi, Ms. Norton,
Mr. Engel, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Stark, and Mr. Gilman), H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN], H4036 [7JN], H4122 [8JN], H4337
[13JN], H4675 [19JN], H4818 [21JN], H5037 [22JN], H5085 [23JN],
H5169 [26JN], H5737 [10JY], H6777 [24JY], H7281 [6SE], H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 4568--A bill to provide funds for the planning of a special
census of Americans residing abroad; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York, H3868 [25MY]
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H.R. 4569--A bill to amend section 8339(p) of title 5, United States
Code, to clarify the method for computing certain annuities under
the Civil Service Retirement System which are based (in whole or
in part) on part-time service, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. MORAN of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr.
Wynn, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Morella, and Mr. Wolf), H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4036 [7JN], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 4570--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from gross income amounts received on account of claims
based on certain unlawful discrimination and to allow income
averaging for backpay and frontpay awards received on account of
such claims, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio (for herself, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr.
Abercrombie, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Campbell,
Mr. Dixon, Mr. Everett, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gejdenson, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, Mr. Larson, Ms. Lee, Mr. Matsui, Mrs. Morella, Ms.
Norton, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Petri, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Rodriguez,
Mr. Sanders, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Traficant, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Vento,
Mr. Wexler, and Mr. Wise), H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4675 [19JN], H5085 [23JN], H6052 [13JY], H7003
[25JY], H7212 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7723 [18SE], H8736 [3OC], H9505
[6OC], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 4571--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage under the Medicare Program of annual
screening pap smear and screening pelvic exams; to the Committees
on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. SHAW (for himself and Mrs. Thurman), H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H5657 [29JN], H7212 [27JY], H7366 [7SE], H7503
[12SE], H7933 [20SE], H8200 [26SE], H9505 [6OC], H11446 [27OC],
H12532 [15DE]
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H.R. 4572--A bill to eliminate the regional system of organizing the
National Forest System and to replace the regional offices of the
Forest Service with State offices; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
By Mr. SKEEN, H3868 [25MY]
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H.R. 4573--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States to provide for duty free treatment on certain
manufacturing equipment; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SPENCE (for himself, Mr. Spratt, and Mr. DeMint), H3868 [25MY]
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H.R. 4574--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make
compensation for damages arising from a prescribed burn on the
Bandelier National Monument in the State of New Mexico; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; Resources.
By Mr. UDALL of New Mexico, H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4122 [8JN], H4592 [15JN]
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H.R. 4575--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
the provision of inpatient medical care services by the Department
of Veterans Affairs to veterans in areas remote from Department of
Veterans Affairs medical centers; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
By Mr. WELDON of Florida (for himself, Mrs. Capps, Mr. McCollum, Mr.
Wamp, and Mr. Hill of Montana), H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 4576--A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other
purposes.
By Mr. LEWIS of California, H3923 [6JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-644), H3923 [6JN]
Providing for consideration (H. Res. 514), H3924 [6JN]
Amendments, H3927, H3928 [6JN], H3986, H3992, H3999, H4012, H4013,
H4016 [7JN]
Debated, H3973 [7JN]
Passed House, H4018 [7JN]
Debated, S4810 [8JN], S4915 [9JN], S4946 [12JN], S4980 [13JN]
Amendments, S4811, S4894, S4907 [8JN], S4916, S4924 [9JN], S4946,
S4948, S4956, S4957, S4958, S4959, S4960, S4961, S4962, S4963, S4964
[12JN], S4982, S4983, S4984, S4987, S4990, S4991, S4992, S4994,
S4997, S4999, S5007, S5008, S5009, S5010, S5033, S5053 [13JN]
Message from the House, S4819 [8JN], S6571 [12JY], S7226 [19JY],
S7835 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S4819 [8JN]
Passed Senate amended, S5020 [13JN]
Text, S5140 [14JN]
Message from the Senate, H4498 [15JN], H7176 [27JY]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference.
Conferees appointed, H5923 [12JY]
Motion to close debate to the public when national security
information is under consideration agreed to in the House, H5923
[12JY]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-754) submitted in the House, H6102
[17JY]
Explanatory statement, H6117 [17JY]
Conference report considered in the House, H6530 [19JY]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H6540 [19JY]
Examined and signed in the House, H7201 [27JY]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S7732 [27JY]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S7766 [27JY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S8001 [5SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-259] (signed August 9, 2000)
Presented to the President (July 28, 2000), H7265 [6SE]
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H.R. 4577--A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor,
Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. PORTER, H3923 [6JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-645), H3923 [6JN]
Providing for consideration (H. Res. 515), H3924 [6JN]
Amendments, H3928, H3929 [6JN], H4036, H4037, H4038, H4039, H4040,
H4041, H4042 [7JN], H4066, H4087, H4104, H4122 [8JN], H4197, H4204,
H4209, H4221 [12JN], H4229, H4231, H4236, H4237, H4238, H4244,
H4245, H4247, H4249, H4254, H4258, H4260, H4265, H4267, H4270,
H4271, H4275, H4280, H4281, H4284, H4285, H4286, H4287, H4288,
H4291, H4293, H4297, H4300, H4337 [13JN]
Providing for consideration (H. Res. 518), H4034 [7JN]
Debated, H4055, H4087, H4107 [8JN], H4194 [12JN], H4229 [13JN],
H4367 [14JN], H7817 [19SE], H7888 [20SE], H11457 [28OC]
Passed House, H4436 [14JN]
Message from the House, S5239 [15JN]
Debated, S5588, S5628 [22JN], S5713, S5725 [23JN], S5781 [26JN],
S5823 [27JN], S5941, S6000 [28JN], S6047 [29JN], S6186 [30JN]
Amendments, S5590, S5591, S5628, S5687, S5698, S5699, S5706, S5707
[22JN], S5715, S5738, S5750, S5751, S5752 [23JN], S5781, S5816
[26JN], S5829, S5831, S5833, S5834, S5836, S5839, S5842, S5853,
S5858, S5864, S5865, S5870, S5913, S5914, S5915, S5916, S5928, S5933
[27JN], S5944, S5952, S5955, S5957, S5961, S5963, S5971, S5984,
S5986, S5990, S6000, S6029, S6030, S6031, S6032 [28JN], S6053,
S6078, S6094, S6096, S6146, S6151, S6152, S6155, S6179 [29JN],
S6188, S6189, S6190, S6191, S6192, S6195, S6196, S6197, S6198,
S6199, S6200, S6266, S6267, S6268, S6269 [30JN]
Cloture motion, S5632 [22JN]
Passed Senate amended, S6218 [30JN]
Text, S6356 [10JY]
Message from the Senate, H5739 [11JY], H12529 [15DE]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference,
H6561 [19JY]
Conferees appointed, H6564 [19JY]
Motion to instruct conferees agreed to in the House, H7825 [19SE],
H7897 [20SE]
Motion to instruct conferees rejected in the House, H11465 [28OC]
Consideration of motion to instruct conferees, H11495 [29OC], H11681
[31OC]
Motion to instruct conferees considered in the House, H11729, H11739
[1NO]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S11855 [15DE]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S11885 [15DE]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-1033) submitted in the House, H12100
[15DE]
Explanatory statement, H12101 [15DE]
Conference report considered in the House, H12442 [15DE]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H12502 [15DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12529 [15DE]
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H.R. 4578--A bill making appropriations for the Department of the
Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September
30, 2001, and for other purposes
By Mr. REGULA, H3923 [6JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-646), H3923 [6JN]
Amendments, H4221, H4222 [12JN], H4337, H4338 [13JN], H4437, H4442,
H4445, H4448, H4452, H4454, H4455, H4459, H4461, H4462, H4466,
H4467, H4475, H4478, H4485 [14JN], H4500, H4510, H4520, H4524,
H4541, H4544, H4550, H4559, H4567, H4573, H4574, H4575, H4576,
H4577, H4578, H4593 [15JN]
Debated, H4314 [13JN], H4437 [14JN], H4498 [15JN]
Text, H4437 [14JN]
Passed House amended, H4585 [15JN]
Message from the House, S5360 [19JN], S7653 [26JY], S9699 [3OC],
S10081 [6OC]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-312), S5662 [22JN]
Debated, S6302, S6328 [10JY], S6498 [12JY], S7007, S7014, S7055
[17JY], S7083, S7085 [18JY]
Amendments, S6302, S6323, S6350, S6352 [10JY], S6479, S6480, S6481
[11JY], S6501, S6502, S6506, S6507, S6509, S6514, S6518, S6528,
S6578, S6579, S6580, S6581 [12JY], S7014, S7016, S7024, S7027,
S7028, S7029, S7032, S7033, S7034, S7055, S7056, S7057, S7079,
S7080, S7081 [17JY], S7085, S7086, S7088, S7167 [18JY]
Passed Senate amended, S7102 [18JY]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, S7102 [18JY]
Message from the Senate, H6473 [19JY], H8921 [5OC]
Text, S7264 [19JY]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference,
H6927 [25JY]
Conferees appointed, H6928 [25JY]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-914) submitted in the House, H8472
[29SE]
Explanatory statement, H8501 [29SE]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S9683 [3OC], S9796,
S9842, S9869 [4OC], S9879 [5OC]
Conference report considered in the House, H8649 [3OC]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H8657 [3OC]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S9917 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10081 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9503 [6OC]
Presented to the President (October 7, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-291] (signed October 11, 2000)
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H.R. 4579--A bill to provide for the exchange of certain lands within
the State of Utah; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HANSEN, H3924 [6JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5796 [11JY]
Text, H5796 [11JY]
Message from the House, S6571 [12JY], S9940 [5OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S6571
[12JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-463), S9604 [2OC]
Passed Senate, S9773 [3OC]
Message from the Senate, H8743 [4OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9940 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9008 [5OC]
Presented to the President (October 5, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-301] (signed October 13, 2000)
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H.R. 4580--A bill to provide further protections for the watershed of
the Little Sandy River as part of the Bull Run Watershed
Management Unit, Oregon, and for other purposes; to the Committees
on Resources; Agriculture.
By Mr. BLUMENAUER (for himself and Mr. Wu), H3924 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, H7003 [25JY], H8469 [28SE], H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 4581--A bill to authorize the Homeward Bound Foundation to
establish the Middle Passage National Monument; to the Committee
on Resources.
By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN (for herself, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Hilliard,
Ms. Carson, Mrs. Clayton, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. Eddie Bernice
Johnson of Texas, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Payne, Ms. Lee, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Clay, Mr. Owens, Mr.
Cummings, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Hastings of
Florida, Mr. Towns, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Ms. Waters, Mr. Wynn, Mr.
Scott, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Ford, Ms.
McKinney, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Dixon, Mr.
Fattah, Mrs. Meek of Florida, and Mr. Watt of North Carolina), H3924
[6JN]
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H.R. 4582--A bill to provide Internet access to congressional
documents, including certain Congressional Research Service
publications, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House
Administration.
By Mr. DeMINT (for himself, Mr. Canady of Florida, Mrs. Chenoweth-
Hage, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Tancredo,
and Mr. Toomey), H3924 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, H4122 [8JN], H5843 [11JY], H6471 [18JY]
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H.R. 4583--A bill to extend the authorization for the Air Force
Memorial Foundation to establish a memorial in the District of
Columbia or its environs; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HANSEN, H3924 [6JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-817), H7279 [6SE]
Debated, H7394 [12SE]
Text, H7394 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7442 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE], S9940 [5OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S8497
[13SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S9768 [3OC]
Message from the Senate, H8743 [4OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9940 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9008 [5OC]
Presented to the President (October 5, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-302] (signed October 13, 2000)
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H.R. 4584--A bill to require insured depository institutions to make
affordable transaction accounts available to their customers, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. LaFALCE, H3924 [6JN]
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H.R. 4585--A bill to strengthen consumers' control over the use and
disclosure of their health information by financial institutions,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Banking and Financial
Services; Commerce.
By Mr. LEACH, H3924 [6JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-773, part 1), H6717 [20JY]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended (July 20, 2000),
H7205 [27JY]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H7990 [21SE]
Referral to the Committee on commerce extended, H9504 [6OC]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H9907 [16OC]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended (October 20, 2000),
H10534 [23OC]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H10907 [25OC]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H11206 [26OC]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H11489 [28OC]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H11526 [29OC]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H11620 [30OC]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H11716 [31OC]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H11781 [1NO]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H11812 [2NO]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H11842 [3NO]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H11879 [13NO]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H11927 [14NO]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H12017 [5DE]
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H.R. 4586--A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act and the
Federal Hazardous Substances Act regarding repair, replacement, or
refund actions, civil penalties, and criminal penalties under
those Acts; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Luther, and Mr. Evans),
H3924 [6JN]
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H.R. 4587--A bill to authorize the Broadcasting Board of Governors to
make available to the Institute for Media Development certain
materials of the Voice of America; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Ms. McKINNEY, H3924 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, H4675 [19JN], H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4588--A bill to amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to
include workers who were employed on Amchitka Island, Alaska, in
the construction and maintenance of deep shafts for underground
nuclear testing and various other military purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, H3924 [6JN]
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H.R. 4589--A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency to establish an eleventh region of the
Environmental Protection Agency, comprised solely of the State of
Alaska; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, H3924 [6JN]
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H.R. 4590--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
establish special procedures for the filing and consideration of
asylum applications by alien children who are unaccompanied by a
parent or guardian and for the detention of any alien children
unaccompained by a parent or guardian; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. GUTIERREZ (for himself, Mr. Baca, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Menendez,
Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Rodriguez, and Ms. Roybal-
Allard), H3924 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, H4122 [8JN], H4784 [20JN], H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 4591--A bill to provide for the reliquidation of certain entries
of steel wire rods; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. FORD, H3925 [6JN]
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H.R. 4592--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise the
performance standards and certification process for organ
procurement organizations; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. CAMP, H4035 [7JN]
Cosponsors added, H4175 [9JN], H4592 [15JN], H5085 [23JN], H6052
[13JY], H8062 [25SE]
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H.R. 4593--A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,
the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans
with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Vocational Rehabilitation Act
of 1973, and the Civil Rights Act of 1991, to require the Equal
Employment Opportunity Commission to mediate employee claims
arising under such Acts; and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Education and the Workforce.
By Mrs. CLAYTON, H4035 [7JN]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN], H5085 [23JN], H5657 [29JN], H5956
[12JY]
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H.R. 4594--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect
to reducing the burden of diabetes among children and youth; to
the Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. DeGETTE (for herself, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. LaFalce, and Mr.
Weldon of Pennsylvania), H4035 [7JN]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE], H8406 [27SE], H8799 [4OC], H9767
[11OC]
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H.R. 4595--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on nelfilcon
polymer; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ISAKSON, H4035 [7JN]
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H.R. 4596--A bill to require nationals of the United States that
employ more than 20 persons in a foreign country to implement a
Corporate Code of Conduct with respect to the employment of those
persons, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
International Relations; Government Reform; Banking and Financial
Services.
By Ms. McKINNEY (for herself, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Jackson
of Illinois, Mr. Wynn, Ms. Carson, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Stark,
Mr. Evans, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Owens, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Filner,
Mr. Payne, and Mr. Nadler), H4035 [7JN]
Cosponsors added, H4485 [14JN], H4675 [19JN], H5085 [23JN], H5169
[26JN], H5241 [27JN], H6052 [13JY], H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4597--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
protect employees who seek equal wages under that Act; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Ms. NORTON, H4035 [7JN]
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H.R. 4598--A bill to prevent evasion of United States excise taxes on
cigarettes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. SHAW (for himself, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Foley, Mr. Tanner, Mr.
Camp, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. McCrery, and Mr. Lewis of Kentucky), H4035
[7JN]
Cosponsors added, H5085 [23JN], H5843 [11JY], H6052 [13JY], H6355
[17JY], H6599 [19JY], H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4599--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to
issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement
for employment in the coastwise trade and fisheries for the vessel
Tokeena; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. GRAHAM, H4035 [7JN]
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H.R. 4600--A bill to require schools and libraries to implement
filtering or blocking technology for computers with Internet
access as a condition of universal service discounts under the
Communications Act of 1934; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. PICKERING (for himself, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Tauzin,
Mr. Largent, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Baker, Mr. Jones of North
Carolina, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Wicker, and
Mr. Istook), H4120 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, H4220 [12JN], H4592 [15JN], H5436 [28JN], H7212
[27JY], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 4601--A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section
213(c) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year
2001 to reduce the public debt and to decrease the statutory limit
on the public debt; to the Committees on Ways and Means; the
Budget.
By Mr. FLETCHER (for himself, Mr. Archer, Mr. Kasich, Mr. Toomey, Mr.
Crane, Mr. Shaw, Mr. Herger, Mr. Camp, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Nussle, Mr.
Sam Johnson of Texas, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Portman, Mr. English, Mr.
Hayworth, Mr. Weller, Mr. McInnis, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Mr. Blunt,
Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, and Mr. Chabot),
H4120 [8JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-673, part 1), H4219 [12JN]
Committee on the Budget discharged, H4219 [12JN]
Referral to the Committee on the Budget extended, H4219 [12JN]
Cosponsors added, H4220 [12JN]
Debated, H4701 [20JN]
Text, H4701 [20JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H4722 [20JN]
Message from the House, S5554 [21JN]
Read the first time, S5580 [21JN]
Read the second time, S5710 [22JN]
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H.R. 4602--A bill to protect United States citizens against
expropriations of property by the Government of the Republic of
Nicaragua; to the Committees on International Relations; Banking
and Financial Services.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Burton of
Indiana, Mr. McCollum, Mr. King, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Deutsch, and Mr.
Gonzalez), H4120 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 4603--A bill to require studies and reports on the feasibility
and potential impact of increasing the maximum amount of deposit
insurance under the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the Federal
Credit Union Act from $100,000 to $200,000 per depositor or such
other amount as may be determined to be appropriate, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. GONZALEZ, H4120 [8JN]
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H.R. 4604--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
compel Food and Drug Administration compliance with the first
amendment to the United States Constitution and to protect freedom
of informed choice in the dietary supplement marketplace
consistent with the decision of the United States Court of Appeals
for the District of Columbia Circuit in Pearson v. Shalala, 164
F.3d 650 (D.C. Cir. 1999), reh'g denied en banc, 172 F.3d 72 (D.C.
Cir. 1999); to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. CHENOWETH-HAGE (for herself, Mr. Paul, Mr. Stump, Mr.
McIntosh, and Mr. Doolittle), H4120 [8JN]
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H.R. 4605--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect
to the protection of human subjects in research; to the Committee
on Commerce.
By Ms. DeGETTE (for herself, Mr. Mica, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Dingell, Mr.
Brown of Ohio, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Towns, Mr. Stark, and Mr.
Kucinich), H4120 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN], H5436 [28JN]
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H.R. 4606--A bill to reduce health care costs and promote improved
health by providing supplemental grants for additional preventive
health services for women; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself and Mr. Leach), H4120 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, H5037 [22JN], H5843 [11JY], H11879 [13NO]
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H.R. 4607--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for a prescription drug benefit for Medicare
beneficiaries; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Ms. ESHOO (for herself, Mr. Engel, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gordon, Mr.
Deutsch, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Wynn, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Sawyer, Ms. McCarthy
of Missouri, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Rush, and Mr. Ackerman), H4120 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, H4175 [9JN], H5037 [22JN], H5085 [23JN], H5241
[27JN]
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H.R. 4608--A bill to designate the United States courthouse located at
220 West Depot Street in Greeneville, Tennessee, as the ``James H.
Quillen United States Courthouse''; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. JENKINS (for himself, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Wamp, Mr.
Hilleary, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Clement, Mr. Tanner, and Mr. Ford), H4120
[8JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-689), H5036 [22JN]
Debated, H5194 [27JN]
Text, H5194 [27JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H5207 [27JN]
Message from the House, S6010 [28JN], S8584 [14SE]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S6011
[28JN]
Reported (no written report), S7655 [26JY]
Read the third time. Passed Senate, S8527 [13SE]
Message from the Senate, H7579 [14SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H7649 [14SE]
Presented to the President (September 15, 2000), H7720 [18SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-269] (signed September 22, 2000)
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H.R. 4609--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to encourage
airports to develop and implement recycling programs for
newspapers and other recyclable items; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Ms. KILPATRICK, H4120 [8JN]
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H.R. 4610--A bill to require the Food and Drug Administration to
conduct a study of the health effects of radiofrequency emissions
from wireless telephones; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Mr. Tierney), H4120 [8JN]
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H.R. 4611--A bill to strengthen the authority of the Federal
Government to protect individuals from certain acts and practices
in the sale and purchase of Social Security numbers and Social
Security account numbers, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. MARKEY, H4120 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4612--A bill to provide for the conservation and rebuilding of
overfished stocks of Atlantic highly migratory species of fish,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SAXTON, H4120 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN]
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H.R. 4613--A bill to amend the National Historic Preservation Act for
purposes of establishing a national historic lighthouse
preservation program; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SOUDER (for himself, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Romero-
Barcelo, Mr. English, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Holden, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr.
Shays, Mr. Gillmor, and Ms. Kaptur), H4120 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, H6355 [17JY], H7871 [19SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8137 [26SE]
Text, H8137 [26SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-890), H8199 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE], S10409 [12OC]
Placed on the calendar, S9381 [27SE]
Passed Senate, S9984 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9899 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10409 [12OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9906 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-355] (signed October 24, 2000)
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H.R. 4614--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
require skilled nursing facilities furnishing services to Medicare
beneficiaries to submit data to the Secretary of Health and Human
Services with respect to nursing staff levels of the facility, to
require posting of staffing information by facilities and the
Secretary, to assess the adequacy of training requirements for
certified nurse aides, and provide for grants to improve the
quality of care furnished in nursing facilities; to the Committees
on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. STARK (for himself, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. George Miller of California,
Ms. Woolsey, Ms. Pelosi, Ms. Lee, and Mr. Lantos), H4120 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, H4337 [13JN], H5037 [22JN], H6355 [17JY], H7003
[25JY], H7366 [7SE], H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 4615--A bill to redesignate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 3030 Meredith Avenue in Omaha, Nebraska,
as the ``Reverend J.C. Wade Post Office''; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. TERRY (for himself, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, and Mr. Bereuter),
H4120 [8JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7227 [6SE]
Text, H7227 [6SE]
Message from the House, S8195 [7SE], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8195 [7SE]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9633 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9906 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-340] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4616--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide for the establishment of, and the deduction of
contributions to, homeownership plans; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mr. WEXLER, H4120 [8JN]
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H.R. 4617--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to
issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement
for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel Double Eagle
By Mrs. MYRICK, H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 4618--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to
issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement
for employment in the coastwise trade for each of 3 barges; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania, H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 4619--A bill for the relief of Rigaud Moise, Cinette Dorlus
Moise, Jean Rigaud Moise, and Phara Moise; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. WEXLER, H4121 [8JN]
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H.R. 4620--A bill to provide for planning, design, construction,
furnishing, and equipping of a Riverside School for the Arts in
Riverside, California; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. CALVERT, H4173 [9JN]
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H.R. 4621--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
and the Communications Act of 1934 to require sponsors of certain
election-related communications to provide information regarding
their identities and sources of funds used to make the
communications, and for other purposes; to the Committees on House
Administration; Commerce.
By Mr. CASTLE (for himself, Mr. Leach, Mr. Boehlert, Mrs. Morella, Mr.
Horn, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Ganske, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Bass, Mr. Shays, Mr.
Upton, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, and Mr. Ramstad), H4173 [9JN]
Cosponsors added, H4220 [12JN], H4337 [13JN], H4592 [15JN], H4784
[20JN], H5085 [23JN]
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H.R. 4622--A bill to amend title 18 of the Social Security Act to
provide for immediate relief for essential hospitals in a region,
to assist in the long-range economic recovery of such hospitals,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. KANJORSKI, H4173 [9JN]
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H.R. 4623--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
revise the calculation of base payment rates for the prospective
payment system for home health services furnished under the
Medicare Program; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. ADERHOLT (for himself, Mrs. Clayton, Mrs. Christensen, and Mr.
Underwood), H4173 [9JN]
Cosponsors added, H5169 [26JN], H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4624--A bill to provide targeted payment relief under the
Medicare Program for hospitals that primarily serve Medicare and
Medicaid patients and have been disproportionately impacted by the
payment reductions under the Balanced Budget Act of 1997; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DUNCAN (for himself, Mr. Rangel, and Mr. Jenkins), H4173 [9JN]
Cosponsors added, H6471 [18JY], H6599 [19JY], H7212 [27JY], H7652
[14SE], H8406 [27SE], H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 4625--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 2108 East 38th Street in Erie,
Pennsylvania, as the ``Gertrude A. Barber Post Office Building'';
to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. ENGLISH (for himself, Mr. Borski, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania,
Mr. Coyne, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Gekas, Mr. Goodling, Mr.
Greenwood, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Holden, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Klink, Mr.
Mascara, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Pitts, Mr.
Sherwood, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Toomey, and Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania),
H4173 [9JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7757 [19SE]
Text, H7757 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE], S11129 [26OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8820 [20SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10935 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-440] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 4626--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals to designate that up to 10 percent of their income tax
liability be used to reduce the national debt, and to require
spending reductions equal to the amounts so designated; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; the Budget.
By Mr. ENGLISH (for himself and Mr. Ramstad), H4173 [9JN]
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H.R. 4627--A bill to provide for a program to educate the public
regarding the use of biotechnology in producing food for human
consumption, to support additional scientific research regarding
the potential economic and environmental risks and benefits of
using biotechnology to produce food, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Agriculture; Commerce.
By Mr. HOLT, H4173 [9JN]
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 4628--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage under the Medicare Program of oral drugs to
treat low blood calcium levels or elevated parathyroid hormone
levels for patients with end stage renal disease; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. HOLT (for himself and Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin), H4174 [9JN]
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H.R. 4629--A bill to amend title 23, United States Code to require
States to provide Federal highway funds for projects in high
priority corridors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON, H4174 [9JN]
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H.R. 4630--A bill to provide for the health, education, and welfare of
children under 6 years of age; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
By Ms. MILLENDER-McDONALD (for herself, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Baca, Ms.
Carson, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Hilliard, Ms.
Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Ms. Schakowsky, and Mr.
Underwood), H4174 [9JN]
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H.R. 4631--A bill to establish the Native Nations Institute for
Leadership, Management, and Policy to provide opportunities for
leadership and management training and policy analysis for Native
Americans, Alaska Natives, and others involved in tribal
leadership and management, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Education and the Workforce; Resources.
By Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska,
Mr. Kolbe, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Udall of Colorado, and Mr. Udall of New
Mexico), H4174 [9JN]
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H.R. 4632--A bill to control the sale of gun kits; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Souder, and
Ms. Schakowsky), H4174 [9JN]
Removal of cosponsors, H5956 [12JY]
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H.R. 4633--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
improve the Social Security Administration's payment system for
representation of claimants; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SHAW (for himself, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Weller, Mr. Cardin, Mr.
Levin, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Hulshof, and Mr. Portman), H4174 [9JN]
Cosponsors added, H6599 [19JY], H7366 [7SE], H8200 [26SE], H12045
[7DE]
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H.R. 4634--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for awards by the National Institute of Environmental Health
Sciences to develop and operate multidisciplinary research centers
regarding the impact of environmental factors on women's health
and disease prevention; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. SLAUGHTER (for herself, Mrs. Kelly, and Mr. Price of North
Carolina), H4174 [9JN]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H8062 [25SE], H8617 [2OC], H10036
[17OC]
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H.R. 4635--A bill making appropriations for the Departments of
Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry
independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and
offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for
other purposes.
By Mr. WALSH, H4220 [12JN]
Providing for consideration (H. Res. 525), H4336 [13JN]
Amendments, H4338, H4339 [13JN], H4485, H4486, H4487 [14JN], H4593
[15JN], H4627, H4632, H4675, H4676 [19JN], H4725, H4729, H4735,
H4738, H4746, H4751, H4753, H4759, H4762, H4767, H4772, H4784
[20JN], H4818, H4824, H4841, H4843, H4848, H4853, H4857, H4861,
H4862, H4867, H4868, H4870, H4877, H4881, H4887, H4893, H4897 [21JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-674), H4219 [12JN]
Debated, H4613 [19JN], H4724 [20JN], H4823 [21JN]
Passed House amended, H4909 [21JN]
Message from the House, S5660 [22JN], S10713 [18OC], S10800 [19OC],
S10889 [23OC]
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, S5661 [22JN]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-410), S8501 [13SE]
Debated, S10275 [12OC]
Amendments, S10275, S10296, S10302, S10428, S10444, S10457 [12OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10317 [12OC]
Text, S10317 [12OC]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, S10332 [12OC]
Message from the Senate, H9989 [17OC], H10415 [19OC]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference.
Conferees appointed, H9992 [17OC]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-988) submitted in the House, H10083
[18OC]
Explanatory statement, H10083 [18OC]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S10751 [19OC]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S10769 [19OC]
Conference report considered in the House, H10369 [19OC]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H10393 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-377] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 4636--A bill to amend chapter 36 of title 39, United States Code,
to modify rates relating to reduced rate mail matter, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. FATTAH (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Davis of Illinois, and Mr.
Owens), H4220 [12JN]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7366 [7SE], H7578
[13SE], H7723 [18SE], H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 4637--A bill to provide for the orderly disposal of certain
Federal lands in Clark County, Nevada, and to provide for the
aquisition by the Secretary of the Interior of enviromentally
sensitive lands in the State of Nevada; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. GIBBONS, H4220 [12JN]
Cosponsors added, H5085 [23JN]
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H.R. 4638--A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to require
States to providing Federal highway funds for projects in high
priority corridors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON, H4220 [12JN]
Cosponsors added, H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 4639--A bill to assure that recreation benefits are accorded the
same weight as hurricane and storm damage reduction benefits as
well as environmental restoration benefits; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. LAMPSON (for himself and Mr. LoBiondo), H4220 [12JN]
Cosponsors added, H5037 [22JN], H5737 [10JY], H6471 [18JY], H6719
[20JY], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 4640--A bill to make grants to States for carrying out DNA
analyses for use in the Combined DNA Index System of the Federal
Bureau of Investigation, to provide for the collection and
analysis of DNA samples from certain violent and sexual offenders
for use in such system, and for other purposes; to the Committees
on the Judiciary; Armed Services.
By Mr. McCOLLUM (for himself, Mr. Scott, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Kennedy of
Rhode Island, Mr. Weiner, and Mr. Chabot), H4220 [12JN]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN], H6599 [19JY], H7723 [18SE], H8062
[25SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-900, part 1), H8199 [26SE]
Committee on Armed Services discharged, H8199 [26SE]
Referral to the Committees on Armed Services extended, H8199 [26SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8572 [2OC]
Text, H8573 [2OC]
Message from the House, S9699 [3OC], S11752 [8DE], S11761 [11DE]
Amendments, S11643, S11645 [6DE]
Passed Senate amended, S11645 [6DE]
Message from the Senate, H12023 [7DE]
House agreed to Senate amendment, H12031 [7DE]
Amendments, H12031 [7DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12065 [8DE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11761 [11DE]
Presented to the President (December 8, 2000), H12094 [14DE]
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H.R. 4641--A bill to provide trade adjustment assistance for certain
workers; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. STUPAK, H4220 [12JN]
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H.R. 4642--A bill to make certain personnel flexibilities available
with respect to the General Accounting Office, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. BURTON of Indiana (for himself and Mr. Scarborough), H4336
[13JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7799 [19SE]
Text, H7799 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE], S10081 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8820 [20SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S9867 [4OC]
Message from the Senate, H8813 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10081 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9503 [6OC]
Presented to the President (October 6, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-303] (signed October 13, 2000)
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H.R. 4643--A bill to provide for the settlement of issues and claims
related to the trust lands of the Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla
Indians, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mrs. BONO (for herself and Mr. George Miller of California), H4336
[13JN]
Cosponsors added, H5037 [22JN], H7212 [27JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7663 [18SE]
Text, H7663 [18SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-855), H7722 [18SE]
Message from the House, S8757 [19SE]
Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, S8757 [19SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-474), S9701 [3OC]
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H.R. 4644--A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to protect
consumers from the adverse consequences of incomplete and
inaccurate consumer credit reports, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. FORD, H4336 [13JN]
Cosponsors added, H5737 [10JY], H5956 [12JY], H6777 [24JY]
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H.R. 4645--A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United
States to conduct a comprehensive fraud audit of the Department of
Defense; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts (for himself, Mr. Obey, Mr. DeFazio, Mr.
Nadler, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Olver, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, and Mr.
Serrano), H4336 [13JN]
Cosponsors added, H5085 [23JN], H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 4646--A bill to designate certain National Forest System lands
within the boundaries of the State of Virginia as wilderness
areas, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Resources;
Agriculture.
By Mr. GOODE, H4336 [13JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H9969 [17OC]
Text, H9969 [17OC]
Title amended, H9969 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S11508 [2NO]
Passed Senate, S11274 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-471] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 4647--A bill to terminate the authority under title 5, United
States Code, under which the head of an agency may fix certain age
limits for an original appointment as a law enforcement officer;
to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. GREEN of Texas, H4336 [13JN]
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H.R. 4648--A bill to provide for grants to establish the Bill Emerson
and Mickey Leland memorial fellowship programs; to the Committees
on Agriculture; International Relations.
By Mr. HALL of Ohio, H4336 [13JN]
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H.R. 4649--A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to establish a
transitional adjustment assistance program for workers adversely
affected by reason of the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment
(normal trade relations treatment) to the products of the People's
Republic of China; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. KAPTUR (for herself, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Hall
of Ohio, Mr. Norwood, and Mr. Kucinich), H4336 [13JN]
Cosponsors added, H6599 [19JY], H7212 [27JY], H7366 [7SE], H7652
[14SE], H7871 [19SE], H8062 [25SE], H8406 [27SE], H8617 [2OC], H9635
[10OC]
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H.R. 4650--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
to require candidates for election for Federal office to report
information to the Federal Election Commission on the use of
aircraft of the Federal government in the course of campaigns; to
the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. PETERSON of Pennsylvania, H4336 [13JN]
Cosponsors added, H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 4651--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide
additional safeguards for beneficiaries with representative payees
under the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program or
the supplemental security income program; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mr. WISE, H4336 [13JN]
Cosponsors added, H5085 [23JN], H5241 [27JN], H5843 [11JY], H6355
[17JY], H7503 [12SE]
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H.R. 4652--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
prohibit products that contain dry ultra-filtered milk products or
casein from being labeled as domestic natural cheese, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Obey, Mr. Cooksey, Mr.
Kind, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Boucher, Mrs.
Thurman, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. Walsh, Mrs. Roukema, and Mr. Smith of
Michigan), H4484 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN], H4675 [19JN], H4784 [20JN], H5241
[27JN], H5657 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H5843 [11JY], H6052 [13JY],
H6471 [18JY], H6599 [19JY], H6719 [20JY], H7003 [25JY], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 4653--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish
an Office of Men's Health; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. CUNNINGHAM, H4484 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, H5737 [10JY], H5956 [12JY], H7212 [27JY], H7871
[19SE]
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H.R. 4654--A bill to protect United States military personnel and
other elected and appointed officials of the United States
Government against criminal prosecution by an international
criminal court to which the United States is not a party; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. DELAY (for himself, Mr. Armey, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr.
Blunt, Mrs. Fowler, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Cox, Mr. Dreier, Mr.
Spence, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Goss, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Stump, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Mr. Barr of Georgia, and Mr. Aderholt), H4484 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, H5085 [23JN], H5657 [29JN], H6719 [20JY], H7366
[7SE], H10473 [19OC], H11813 [2NO]
Removal of cosponsors, H7003 [25JY]
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H.R. 4655--A bill to direct the Secretary of Energy to sell the
fossil-fuel and nuclear generation facilities and the electric
power transmission facilities of the Tennessee Valley Authority,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Transportation and
Infrastructure; Commerce.
By Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN (for himself, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr.
Foley, and Mr. Meehan), H4484 [14JN]
Removal of cosponsors, H5037 [22JN]
Cosponsors added, H5657 [29JN]
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H.R. 4656--A bill to authorize the Forest Service to convey certain
lands in the Lake Tahoe Basin to the Washoe County School District
for use as an elementary school site; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. GIBBONS, H4484 [14JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-885), H7996 [22SE]
Debated, H9616 [10OC]
Text, H9616 [10OC], H10705 [24OC]
Failed of passage under suspension of the rules, H9841 [12OC]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 634), H10035 [17OC]
Passed House, H10705 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
Passed Senate, S11939 [15DE]
Message from the Senate (December 18, 2000), H12533 [2JA]
Examined and signed in the House (after sine die adjournment),
H12533 [2JA]
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H.R. 4657--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain land to Eureka County, Nevada, for continued use as a
cemetery; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. GIBBONS, H4484 [14JN]
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H.R. 4658--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 301 Green Street in Fayetteville, North
Carolina, as the ``J.L. Dawkins Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. HAYES (for himself and Mr. McIntyre), H4484 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN], H4818 [21JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H5806 [11JY]
Text, H5806 [11JY]
Message from the House, S6571 [12JY], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S6571 [12JY]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9633 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9906 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-341] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4659--A bill to allow postal patrons to contribute to funding for
domestic violence programs through the voluntary purchase of
specially issued postage stamps; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Mr. HEFLEY (for himself, Mrs. Morella, Mrs. Biggert, Mrs. Emerson,
Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Towns, Mrs. Kelly, and Ms. Dunn), H4484 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, H4675 [19JN], H4784 [20JN], H4818 [21JN], H5037
[22JN], H5169 [26JN], H5241 [27JN], H5657 [29JN], H5737 [10JY],
H5956 [12JY], H6355 [17JY], H6471 [18JY], H6719 [20JY], H7003
[25JY], H7281 [6SE], H7373 [11SE], H7503 [12SE], H7723 [18SE]
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H.R. 4660--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to deny
Federal educational assistance funds to local educational agencies
that deny military recruiters access to secondary school students,
or directory information about secondary school students, on the
same basis as other potential employers, and for other purposes;
to the Committees on Armed Services; Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HEFLEY, H4484 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, H4784 [20JN], H4818 [21JN], H5169 [26JN], H5241
[27JN], H5657 [29JN], H6355 [17JY], H6471 [18JY]
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H.R. 4661--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit
the disclosure of return information to verify the accuracy of
information provided on applications for Federal student financial
aid; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOEKSTRA (for himself and Mr. Moran of Virginia), H4484 [14JN]
Amendments, H4818 [21JN]
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H.R. 4662--A bill to amend section 313 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to
make certain products eligible for drawback and to simplify and
clarify certain drawback provisions; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas, H4484 [14JN]
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H.R. 4663--A bill to provide civil legal assistance for victims of
domestic violence and sexual assault; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mrs. LOWEY, H4484 [14JN]
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H.R. 4664--A bill to establish the elderly housing plus health support
demonstration program to modernize public housing for elderly and
disabled persons; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. MEEKS of New York, H4484 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, H6471 [18JY], H6777 [24JY], H7578 [13SE], H7871
[19SE]
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H.R. 4665--A bill to authorize assistance for mother-to-child HIV/AIDS
transmission prevention efforts; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Ms. MILLENDER-MCDONALD, H4484 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 4666--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit
financial institutions to determine their interest expense
deduction without regard to tax-exempt bonds issued to provide
certain small loans for health care or educational purposes; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. NUSSLE, H4484 [14JN]
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H.R. 4667--A bill to establish a commission to study the establishment
of a national education museum and archive for the United States;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. OWENS, H4484 [14JN]
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H.R. 4668--A bill to provide for the protection of critical lands in
Puerto Rico, for intergovernmental cooperation in land and water
conservation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. ROMERO-BARCELO, H4484 [14JN]
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H.R. 4669--A bill to protect America's citizen soldiers; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
By Mrs. CHENOWETH-HAGE (for herself, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Pitts, Mr.
Traficant, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Paul, and Mr. Bartlett of Maryland),
H4590 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, H5657 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H6355 [17JY], H6471
[18JY], H7003 [25JY], H7503 [12SE], H8469 [28SE], H9635 [10OC],
H9767 [11OC], H11195 [25OC]
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H.R. 4670--A bill to establish an Office of Information Technology in
the Executive Office of the President; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. TURNER, H4590 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 4671--A bill to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to
increase public awareness regarding the benefits of lasting and
stable marriages and community involvement in the promotion of
marriage and fatherhood issues, to provide greater flexibility in
the Welfare-to-Work grant program for long-term welfare recipients
and low income custodial and noncustodial parents, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, H4590 [15JN]
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H.R. 4672--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of the Congress to Milton Friedman in recognition of his
outstanding and enduring contributions to individual freedom and
opportunity in American society; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
By Mr. BAKER (for himself, Mr. Armey, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr.
Bereuter, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Cannon, Mrs.
Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Cook, Mr. Cox, Mr. Cunningham, Mr.
Davis of Virginia, Mr. DeLay, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Dreier,
Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. English, Mr. Gekas, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Green of
Wisconsin, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Horn, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. John, Mrs. Kelly,
Mr. King, Mr. Knollenberg, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr.
McCrery, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Metcalf, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Oxley, Mr.
Petri, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr.
Sessions, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Stump, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Terry, Mr. Toomey,
Mr. Vitter, and Mr. Weldon of Florida), H4590 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, H8200 [26SE], H8736 [3OC], H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 4673--A bill to assist in the enhancement of the development and
expansion of international economic assistance programs that
utilize cooperatives and credit unions, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. BEREUTER (for himself and Mr. Pomeroy), H4590 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, H6777 [24JY], H7003 [25JY], H7281 [6SE], H7578
[13SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7753 [19SE]
Text, H7753 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE]
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H.R. 4674--A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to
require periodic cost of living adjustments to the maximum amount
of deposit insurance available under such Act to the extent such
increase does not cause the reserve ratios of the deposit
insurance funds to decline, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, H4590 [15JN]
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H.R. 4675--A bill to improve the representation and accountability of
county and area committees established under the Soil Conservation
and Domestic Allotment Act and to ensure equitable service and
improved access for farmers, ranchers, and other customers of
programs of the Department of Agriculture; to the Committees on
Agriculture; Government Reform.
By Mrs. CLAYTON (for herself, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr.
Clyburn, Mr. Hilliard, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Conyers, Ms.
Millender-McDonald, Ms. Lee, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. McKinney,
Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Clay, Mr. Payne, Mr. Frost, Mr. Bishop,
Mrs. Meek of Florida, Ms. Waters, Ms. Carson, Ms. Jackson-Lee of
Texas, Mr. Scott, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr.
Hastings of Florida, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Cummings,
Mr. Rush, Mr. Towns, Mr. Ford, Mr. Owens, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of
Texas, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, and Mr. Fattah), H4590 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, H5085 [23JN], H5657 [29JN], H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 4676--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
encourage the timely development of a more cost effective United
States commercial space transportation industry, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COOK, H4591 [15JN]
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H.R. 4677--A bill to promote access to health care services in rural
areas; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. FOLEY (for himself, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr. Tanner, Mr.
Nussle, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Berry, and Mr.
Dickey), H4591 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, H4818 [21JN], H5037 [22JN], H5657 [29JN], H5737
[10JY], H5956 [12JY], H6471 [18JY], H6777 [24JY], H7212 [27JY],
H7281 [6SE], H7723 [18SE], H7871 [19SE], H8469 [28SE], H8617 [2OC],
H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 4678--A bill to provide more child support money to families
leaving welfare, to simplify the rules governing the assignment
and distribution of child support collected by States on behalf of
children, to improve the collection of child support, to promote
marriage, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; the Judiciary; Education and the Workforce.
By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut (for herself, Mr. Camp, and Mr.
English), H4591 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, H6599 [19JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-793, part 1), H7092 [26JY]
Committees on the Judiciary; Education and the Workforce discharged,
H7092 [26JY]
Referral to the Committees on the Judiciary; Education and the
Workforce extended, H7092 [26JY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 566), H7205 [27JY]
Amendments, H7296 [7SE]
Debated, H7297 [7SE]
Text, H7303 [7SE]
Passed House amended, H7321 [7SE]
Message from the House, S8288 [8SE]
Referred to the Committee on Finance, S8288 [8SE]
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H.R. 4679--A bill to reauthorize appropriations from the Violent Crime
Reduction Trust Fund for the State Criminal Alien Assistance
Program; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. KELLY, H4591 [15JN]
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H.R. 4680--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for a voluntary program for prescription drug coverage
under the Medicare Program, to modernize the Medicare Program, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. THOMAS (for himself, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Peterson
of Minnesota, Mr. Bliley, and Mr. Hall of Texas), H4591 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, H4784 [20JN], H4818 [21JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-703, part 1), H5239 [27JN]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 539), H5239 [27JN]
Committee on Commerce discharged, H5239 [27JN]
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended, H5239 [27JN]
Debated, H5319 [28JN]
Text, H5319 [28JN]
Amendments, H5383, H5398 [28JN]
Passed House amended, H5415 [28JN]
Message from the House, S6116 [29JN]
Read the first time, S6182 [29JN]
Read the second time, S6185 [30JN]
Placed on the calendar, S6255 [30JN]
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H.R. 4681--A bill to provide for the adjustment of status of certain
Syrian nationals; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LAZIO (for himself, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr.
Nadler, Mr. Gilman, and Mr. Pallone), H4591 [15JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H5744 [11JY]
Text, H5744 [11JY]
Message from the House, S6571 [12JY], S10713 [18OC]
Received in the Senate, S6571 [12JY]
Read the first time, S7836 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
Passed Senate, S10544 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10255 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-378] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 4682--A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, to direct
the Secretary of Transportation to establish a simplified formula
by which application may be made for Smaller Ship Shared-Risk
Financing Guarantees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Armed Services.
By Mr. METCALF, H4591 [15JN]
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H.R. 4683--A bill to provide for the issuance of patents for the
countries receiving trade benefits under the Generalized System of
Preferences, and for other purposes; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; International Relations.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself and Ms. Kaptur), H4591 [15JN]
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H.R. 4684--A bill to establish a demonstration project to provide for
Medicare reimbursement for health care services provided to
certain Medicare-eligible veterans in selected facilities of the
Department of Veterans Affairs; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Veterans' Affairs; Commerce.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself and Mr. Smith of New Jersey), H4591 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 4685--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
to reform the financing of campaigns for election for Federal
office, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House
Administration.
By Mr. SHAW, H4591 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 4686--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny
any deduction for direct-to-consumer advertisements of
prescription drugs that fail to provide certain information or to
present information in a balanced manner, and to amend the Federal
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require reports regarding such
advertisements; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. STARK, H4591 [15JN]
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H.R. 4687--A bill to provide for the identification and discipline of
members of county and area committees established under the Soil
Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, and employees of such
committees, who discriminate against farmers, ranchers, and other
participants in programs of the Department of Agriculture on the
basis of race, sex, national origin, marital status, religion,
age, or handicap; to the Committees on Government Reform;
Agriculture.
By Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi (for himself, Mrs. Clayton, Mr.
Clyburn, Mr. Hilliard, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Conyers, Ms.
Millender-McDonald, Ms. Lee, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. McKinney,
Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Clay, Mr. Payne, Mr. Frost, Mr. Bishop,
Mrs. Meek of Florida, Ms. Waters, Ms. Carson, Ms. Jackson-Lee of
Texas, Mr. Scott, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr.
Hastings of Florida, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Wynn, and Mr. Rush),
H4591 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, H4784 [20JN], H5241 [27JN]
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H.R. 4688--A bill to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987 to
extend the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to provide
grants for State mediation programs dealing with agricultural
issues, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. THUNE (for himself and Mr. Pomeroy), H4591 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 4689--A bill to require Federal authorities to provide
information in medical records seized from a medical practice to
that practice in order to enable it to continue caring for its
patients; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WALSH (for himself, Mr. McHugh, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Paul, Mr.
Souder, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Cooksey, and Mr. Hilleary), H4591
[15JN]
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE]
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H.R. 4690--A bill making appropriations for the Departments of
Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other
purposes.
By Mr. ROGERS, H4674 [19JN]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 529), H4783 [20JN]
Amendments, H4784, H4785 [20JN], H4818, H4820, H4821 [21JN], H4969,
H4978, H4979, H4985, H4989, H4993, H4994, H4996, H4997, H5007,
H5010, H5011, H5012, H5015, H5016, H5019, H5021, H5037, H5038
[22JN], H5039, H5047, H5049, H5050, H5052, H5054, H5055, H5085
[23JN], H5104, H5106, H5108, H5111, H5114, H5115, H5123, H5126,
H5129, H5132, H5136, H5138, H5139, H5140, H5147, H5149, H5151,
H5153, H5155, H5156, H5159 [26JN]
Debated, H4962 [22JN], H5039 [23JN], H5103 [26JN]
Passed House amended, H5162 [26JN]
Message from the House, S5882 [27JN]
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, S5882 [27JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-680), H4674 [19JN]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S7447 [21JY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-404), S8290 [8SE]
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H.R. 4691--A bill to amend the farmland protection program of the
Department of Agriculture to facilitate a regional approach to the
acquisition of permanent conservation easements in the Chino Basin
in the State of California; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. BACA, H4674 [19JN]
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H.R. 4692--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army, the
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the
Secretary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of the Interior to
participate in the implementation of the Las Vegas Wash Wetland
Restoration and Lake Mead Water Quality Improvement Project,
Nevada; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Ms. BERKLEY, H4674 [19JN]
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H.R. 4693--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress
concerning the war crimes committed by the Japanese military
during World War II; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. EVANS (for himself, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Bonior,
Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Green of Texas, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Underwood, Mr.
Campbell, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Royce, Mr.
McGovern, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Lampson, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, and Ms.
Eshoo), H4674 [19JN]
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H.R. 4694--A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985 to require that the size of the public debt be
reduced during each fiscal year by the amount of the net surplus
in the Social Security and Medicare trust funds at the end of that
fiscal year; to the Committees on the Budget; Ways and Means.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H4783 [20JN]
Re-referred to the Committee on the Budget, H12504 [15DE]
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H.R. 4695--A bill to enhance the ability of law enforcement to combat
money laundering; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Banking and
Financial Services; Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCOLLUM (for himself and Mrs. Roukema), H4783 [20JN]
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H.R. 4696--A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to modify the
provisions relating to drawback claims, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BRADY of Texas, H4783 [20JN]
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H.R. 4697--A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to
ensure that United States assistance programs promote good
governance by assisting other countries to combat corruption
throughout society and to promote transparency and increased
accountability for all levels of government and throughout the
private sector; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GEJDENSON (for himself, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Berman, Mr. Smith of
New Jersey, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Payne, and Mr. Rothman), H4783 [20JN]
Cosponsors added, H5436 [28JN], H5737 [10JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6950 [25JY]
Text, H6950 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7654 [26JY]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S7654 [26JY]
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H.R. 4698--A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to
authorize and direct the Director of the Congressional Budget
Office to prepare estimates of the impact of proposed Federal
agency rules affecting the private sector; to the Committee on the
Budget.
By Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin, H4783 [20JN]
Cosponsors added, H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 4699--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend the
program of research on breast cancer; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mrs. LOWEY (for herself and Mrs. McCarthy of New York), H4783
[20JN]
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H.R. 4700--A bill to grant the consent of the Congress to the Kansas
and Missouri Metropolitan Culture District Compact; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. McCARTHY of Missouri (for herself and Mr. Moore), H4783 [20JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-769), H6717 [20JY]
Debated, H6737 [24JY]
Text, H6737 [24JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H6752 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY], S9463 [28SE]
Read the first time, S7836 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
Passed Senate, S9316 [26SE]
Message from the Senate, H8203 [27SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H8460 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9463 [28SE]
Presented to the President (September 28, 2000), H8615 [2OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-287] (signed October 10, 2000)
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H.R. 4701--A bill to amend the Federal Credit Union Act with respect
to the definition of a member business loan; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. ROYCE (for himself, Ms. Lee, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Lewis
of California, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Calvert, Ms. Roybal-
Allard, Ms. Berkley, Ms. Woolsey, and Mr. Bilbray), H4783 [20JN]
Cosponsors added, H6719 [20JY], H7128 [26JY], H7281 [6SE], H7503
[12SE], H8617 [2OC], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 4702--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for a special payment rate for Medicare-dependent
psychiatric units furnishing services under the Medicare Program;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself and Mr. Clement), H4783 [20JN]
Cosponsors added, H7281 [6SE], H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 4703--A bill to reaffirm and clarify the Federal relationship of
the Burt Lake Band as a distinct federally recognized Indian
Tribe, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. STUPAK, H4783 [20JN]
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H.R. 4704--A bill to provide for the appointment of additional Federal
district judges, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. GONZALEZ (for himself, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Bonilla, Mr.
Rodriguez, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Baca, Mr. Filner, and Mr.
Hinojosa), H4816 [21JN]
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H.R. 4705--A bill to provide for the recoupment of a portion of the
Federal investment in research and development supporting the
production and sale of pharmaceutical, biologic, or genetic
products; to the Committees on Commerce; Science; Ways and Means.
By Mr. CAPUANO (for himself and Mr. Stark), H4816 [21JN]
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H.R. 4706--A bill to establish a commission to review the dispute
settlement reports of the World Trade Organization, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Rules.
By Mr. CARDIN, H4816 [21JN]
Cosponsors added, H5737 [10JY], H5956 [12JY], H7003 [25JY], H7933
[20SE]
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H.R. 4707--A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security
Act to permit States the option of coverage of legal immigrants
under the Medicaid Program and the State children's health
insurance program; to the Committees on Commerce; the Judiciary.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART (for himself, Mr. Waxman, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr.
Menendez, Mr. Gilman, Ms. Lofgren, Mrs. Morella, Ms. Roybal-Allard,
Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Foley, and Mr. Green of Texas), H4816
[21JN]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7366 [7SE], H7933 [20SE], H8469
[28SE], H9505 [6OC], H9635 [10OC], H10036 [17OC], H10473 [19OC],
H11207 [26OC], H11716 [31OC], H12532 [15DE]
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H.R. 4708--A bill to establish the California Trail Interpretive
Center in Elko, Nevada, to facilitate the interpretation of the
history of development and use of trails in the settling of the
western portion of the United States; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. GIBBONS, H4816 [21JN]
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H.R. 4709--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
for the payment of a monthly stipend to the surviving parents
(known as ``Gold Star parents'') of members of the Armed Forces
who die during a period of war; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Rohrabacher,
and Mr. Filner), H4816 [21JN]
Cosponsors added, H5085 [23JN]
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H.R. 4710--A bill to authorize appropriations for the prosecution of
obscenity cases; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LARGENT (for himself, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Pickering, Mr.
Goodlatte, Mr. Stupak, and Mr. Aderholt), H4816 [21JN]
Cosponsors added, H5956 [12JY], H6355 [17JY], H6599 [19JY], H7003
[25JY]
Debated, H6942 [25JY]
Text, H6942 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7654 [26JY]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S7654 [26JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7009 [26JY]
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H.R. 4711--A bill to establish an Office of Community Economic
Adjustment in the Economic Development Administration of the
Department of Commerce to coordinate the Federal response in
regions and communities experiencing severe and sudden economic
distress, to help these regions and communities, in restructuring
their economies, and to expand the authorization of appropriations
for these purposes; to the Committees on Transportation and
Infrastructure; Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LARSON (for himself, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Kasich,
Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Shays, Mr. Meeks of New
York, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. Delahunt, Ms. DeLauro, Mr.
LaFalce, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Moakley, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mr.
Clement, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Tanner, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr.
Ford, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. George
Miller of California, Mr. Wu, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Ackerman, Ms. Eddie
Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Spratt, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Boswell, Mr.
Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Capuano, Mr.
Crowley, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Turner, Mr.
Mollohan, Mr. Dingell, Ms. Waters, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Baldacci,
Mr. Tierney, Mr. John, Mr. Shows, Mr. Sawyer, Ms. Baldwin, Mr.
Jefferson, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Allen, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr.
Hinojosa, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mrs. Jones of Ohio,
Ms. Carson, Mr. Moore, Mr. Owens, Mr. Green of Texas, Ms. Berkley, Ms.
Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Borski,
Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Holden, Mr. Klink, Mr.
Kanjorski, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Mascara, Mr. Doyle, Mrs. McCarthy of New
York, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Hill of Indiana, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Sherman, Mr.
Thompson of California, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Udall of
Colorado, Mr. Stark, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Weiner, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr.
Blagojevich, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Evans, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Skelton, Ms. Danner,
Ms. Slaughter, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Nadler, Mr.
Pastor, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Sandlin, Ms. Norton, Mr.
Boucher, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Engel, Ms. McCarthy of
Missouri, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Coyne, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Thompson of
Mississippi, Mr. Clay, Mr. Wynn, Mr. English, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Payne,
Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Peterson of
Minnesota, Mr. Goode, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Baca, Mr.
Filner, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Berry, Mr. Snyder, Mrs. Emerson,
Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Ehlers, Ms.
Woolsey, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Ms. Lee, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Baird, Mr.
Frost, Mr. Wise, Mr. Pickett, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Menendez,
Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Scott, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Waxman, Mr.
Conyers, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Condit,
Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Olver, Ms. Kilpatrick, Ms.
Millender-McDonald, Mr. Underwood, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mrs.
Tauscher, Mr. Stenholm, and Mr. Kuykendall), H4816 [21JN]
Cosponsors added, H5241 [27JN]
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H.R. 4712--A bill to improve the procedures of the Federal
Communications Commission in the conduct of congressional
communications; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. OXLEY (for himself, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Largent, and Mr.
Pickering), H4817 [21JN]
Cosponsors added, H5085 [23JN], H5241 [27JN], H5657 [29JN]
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H.R. 4713--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to restore
stability and equity to the financing of the United Mine Workers
of America Combined Benefit Fund by eliminating the liability of
reachback operators, to provide additional sources of revenue to
the Fund, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Resources.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio (for herself, Mr. Armey, Mr. Camp, Ms. Dunn, Mrs.
Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Sessions, and Mr. Upton), H4817 [21JN]
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY], H7003 [25JY], H7723 [18SE]
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H.R. 4714--A bill to establish the Social Security Protection,
Preservation, and Reform Commission; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Rules.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself, Mr. Abercrombie, and Mr. Sanford), H4817
[21JN]
Cosponsors added, H5037 [22JN]
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H.R. 4715--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide for the treatment of certain expenses of rural letter
carriers; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SHAW (for himself, Mr. Foley, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Coyne,
Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts, Mrs. Thurman, and Mr. English), H4817 [21JN]
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY], H7129 [26JY], H7212 [27JY], H7578
[13SE], H7933 [20SE], H7991 [21SE], H9505 [6OC], H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 4716--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
that the rate of reimbursement for motor vehicle travel under the
beneficiary travel program of the Department of Veterans Affairs
shall be the same as the rate for private vehicle reimbursement
for Federal employees; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. STUPAK (for himself, Mr. Shows, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Murtha,
Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Jenkins,
Mr. Strickland, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Frost, Mr.
McGovern, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Scott, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Kildee, Mrs.
Kelly, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, and
Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin), H4817 [21JN]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7933 [20SE]
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H.R. 4717--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
require 527 organizations and certain other tax-exempt
organizations to disclose their political activities; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOUGHTON (for himself, Mr. English, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, Mr. Castle, Mr. McInnis, Mr. Cox, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Smith
of Michigan, Mr. Shaw, Mr. Ose, Mr. Frelinghuysen, and Mr. Walden of
Oregon), H5036 [22JN]
Cosponsors added, H5085 [23JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-702), H5239 [27JN]
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H.R. 4718--A bill to extend for 3 additional months the period for
which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is
reenacted; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan (for himself and Mr. Gekas), H5036 [22JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H5101 [26JN]
Text, H5101 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, H5169 [26JN]
Message from the House, S5882 [27JN]
Received in the Senate, S7835 [27JY]
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H.R. 4719--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
encourage charitable contributions to public charities for use in
medical research; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. DUNN, H5036 [22JN]
Cosponsors added, H5657 [29JN]
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H.R. 4720--A bill to provide veterans benefits to individuals who
serve in the United States merchant marine during a period of war;
to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. FORBES, H5036 [22JN]
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H.R. 4721--A bill to provide for all right, title, and interest in and
to certain property in Washington County, Utah, to be vested in
the United States; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HANSEN, H5036 [22JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8710 [3OC]
Text, H8710 [3OC]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-928), H8735 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
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H.R. 4722--A bill to impose a temporary moratorium on the
privatization and outsourcing of Department of Defense functions
that are currently being performed by Department of Defense
civilian employees; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself and Mr. Hostettler), H5036 [22JN]
Cosponsors added, H5241 [27JN], H5737 [10JY], H7003 [25JY], H7723
[18SE], H9907 [16OC]
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H.R. 4723--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals an exclusion from gross income for certain amounts of
capital gains distributions from regulated investment companies;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SAXTON, H5036 [22JN]
Cosponsors added, H7373 [11SE], H7503 [12SE], H7578 [13SE], H7652
[14SE], H7723 [18SE], H7933 [20SE], H8062 [25SE], H8469 [28SE],
H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 4724--A bill to require the valuation of nontribal interest
ownership of subsurface rights within the boundaries of the Acoma
Indian Reservation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. SKEEN, H5036 [22JN]
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H.R. 4725--A bill to amend the Zuni Land Conservation Act of 1990 to
provide for the expenditure of Zuni funds by that tribe; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SKEEN, H5036 [22JN]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-993, part 1), H10472 [19OC]
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, H10472
[19OC]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended
(omitted from Record of October 24, 2000), H10907 [25OC]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11206 [26OC]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11489 [28OC]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11526 [29OC]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11620 [30OC]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11716 [31OC]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11781 [1NO]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11812 [2NO]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11842 [3NO]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11206 [26OC]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11489 [28OC]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11526 [29OC]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11620 [30OC]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11716 [31OC]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11781 [1NO]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11812 [2NO]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11842 [3NO]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11879 [13NO]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11927 [14NO]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H12017 [5DE]
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H.R. 4726--A bill to further continued economic viability in the
communities on the southern High Plains by promoting sustainable
groundwater management of the southern Ogallala Aquifer; to the
Committees on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Commerce.
By Mr. UDALL of New Mexico, H5036 [22JN]
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H.R. 4727--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with
respect to payments made under the prospective payment system for
home health services furnished under the Medicare Program; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. McGOVERN (for himself, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Weygand, and Mr.
Peterson of Pennsylvania), H5036 [22JN]
Cosponsors added, H5241 [27JN], H5737 [10JY], H5956 [12JY], H6600
[19JY], H7003 [25JY], H7212 [27JY], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 4728--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide an incentive to ensure that all Americans gain timely and
equitable access to the Internet over current and future
generations of broadband capability; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. ENGLISH (for himself, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mrs.
Emerson, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Nussle, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr.
Sherwood, Mr. Thune, and Mrs. Jones of Ohio), H5036 [22JN]
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY], H6719 [20JY], H7129 [26JY], H7503
[12SE], H7652 [14SE], H7871 [19SE], H7991 [21SE], H8200 [26SE],
H8469 [28SE], H8736 [3OC], H8799 [4OC], H9505 [6OC], H9635 [10OC],
H9767 [11OC], H9900 [12OC], H9907 [16OC], H10036 [17OC], H10257
[18OC], H10473 [19OC], H11207 [26OC], H11716 [31OC], H11813 [2NO]
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H.R. 4729--A bill to authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian
Institution to plan, design, construct, and equip laboratory,
administrative, and support space to house base operations for the
Smithsonian Astrophyical Observatory Submillimeter Array located
on Mauna Kea at Hilo, Hawaii; to the Committees on House
Administration; Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. MATSUI (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, and Mr.
Abercrombie), H5083 [23JN]
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H.R. 4730--A bill to provide for Federal recognition of the Lower
Muscogee-Creek Indian Tribe of Georgia, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. BISHOP (for himself, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Ms.
McKinney, and Mr. Collins), H5083 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4731--A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to
provide that it is not contrary to the foreign policy interest of
the United States to bring an antitrust lawsuit asserting the
manipulation of energy supplies or prices, and for other purposes;
to the Committees on the Judiciary; International Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN, H5083 [23JN]
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H.R. 4732--A bill to require certain actions with respect to the
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) or any other
cartel engaged in oil price fixing, production cutbacks, or other
market-distorting practices; to the Committees on International
Relations; Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. GILMAN, H5083 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 4733--A bill making appropriations for energy and water
development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for
other purposes.
By Mr. PACKARD, H5083 [23JN]
Providing for consideration (H. Res. 532), H5168 [26JN]
Amendments, H5169, H5170 [26JN], H5224, H5227, H5231, H5232, H5242,
H5243, H5254, H5257, H5259, H5260, H5262, H5267, H5269, H5275,
H5277, H5278 [27JN]
Debated, H5211, H5243, H5290 [27JN]
Passed House amended, H5291 [27JN]
Message from the House, S6011 [28JN], S8584 [14SE], S9463 [28SE],
S9699 [3OC], S10251 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, S6011 [28JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-693), H5083 [23JN]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S7160 [18JY]
Objection heard to request for consideration, S7522 [25JY]
Amendments, S7694 [26JY], S7937 [27JY], S7988, S7989, S8027, S8028
[5SE], S8069, S8075, S8116, S8117, S8118, S8119, S8120, S8121,
S8122, S8123, S8124 [6SE], S8164, S8168, S8169, S8170, S8172, S8173,
S8178, S8179, S8180 [7SE], S8256 [8SE]
Consideration of motion to proceed to consideration, S7731 [27JY]
Consideration of motion to proceed to consideration agreed to in the
Senate, S7768 [27JY]
Debated, S7985 [5SE], S8069 [6SE], S8129 [7SE], S8163
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-395), 2000), S8019 [5SE]
Passed Senate amended, S8187 [7SE]
Senate insisted on its amendments and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, S8187 [7SE]
Message from the Senate, H7367 [11SE], H8626 [3OC]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference.
Conferees appointed, H7627 [14SE]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-907) submitted in the House, H8312
[27SE]
Explanatory statement, H8320 [27SE]
Conference report considered in the House, H8416 [28SE]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H8426 [28SE]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S9453 [28SE], S9572
[2OC]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S9576 [2OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9699 [3OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H8734 [3OC]
Presidential veto message, H9575 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 7, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Presidential veto message, S10228, S10249 [11OC]
Presidential veto message referred to the Committee on
Appropriations, S10228 [11OC]
Veto message considered in the House, H9666 [11OC]
House overrode Presidential veto, H9670 [11OC]
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H.R. 4734--A bill to establish a National Center for Military
Deployment Health Research to provide an independent means for the
conduct and coordination of research into issues relating to the
deployment of members of the Armed Forces overseas, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs.
By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself and Mr. Pascrell), H5083 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, H5241 [27JN], H5657 [29JN], H7366 [7SE], H7723
[18SE]
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H.R. 4735--A bill to allow certain individuals of Japanese ancestry
who were brought forcibly to the United States from countries in
Latin America during World War II and were interned in the United
States to be provided restitution under the Civil Liberties Act of
1988, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BECERRA (for himself, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Wu, Mr. Filner,
Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Berman, Mr. Underwood, Ms. Lofgren,
Mr. Waxman, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Frost, Mr. Baca, Mr. Lantos,
Mr. Nadler, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Stark, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Reyes, Ms.
Pelosi, Ms. Lee, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Rodriguez, and Mr. Gonzalez), H5083
[23JN]
Cosponsors added, H7129 [26JY], H7212 [27JY], H7366 [7SE], H7503
[12SE]
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H.R. 4736--A bill to remove civil liability barriers surrounding
donating fire equipment to volunteer fire companies; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CASTLE (for himself, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Talent,
and Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania), H5084 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, H6355 [17JY], H7281 [6SE], H7723 [18SE], H8617
[2OC]
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H.R. 4737--A bill to require an inventory of documents and devices
containing Restricted Data at the national security laboratories
of the Department of Energy, to improve security procedures for
access to the vaults containing Restricted Data at those
laboratories, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. HUNTER, H5084 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, H5436 [28JN], H5737 [10JY], H5843 [11JY]
Committee on Commerce discharged (omitted from the Record of
December 15, 2000), H12534 [2JA]
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services (omitted from the Record
of December 15, 2000), H12534 [2JA]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-1035) (omitted from the Record
of December 15, 2000), H12534 [2JA]
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H.R. 4738--A bill to establish the High Level Commission on Immigrant
Labor Policy; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Education and
the Workforce.
By Mr. KOLBE, H5084 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 4739--A bill to amend section 308 of the Clean Air Act to
authorize the mandatory licensing of patents on reformulated
gasoline and other fuels, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Commerce.
By Mr. KUCINICH (for himself, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Pallone, and Mr.
Barrett of Wisconsin), H5084 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, H5657 [29JN], H6052 [13JY], H7723 [18SE]
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H.R. 4740--A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of
1990 and the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 to extend the
authorizations of appropriations for the programs carried out
under such Acts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SHAYS (for himself, Mr. Andrews, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Roemer, Mr.
Houghton, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Leach, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Horn,
Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Pickering, Mr.
Berman, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Porter, Mr. Borski, Mr. Brady
of Pennsylvania, Ms. Carson, Mr. Clay, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Clement, Mr.
Costello, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Cummings, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. DeLauro, Mr.
Dicks, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. Engel, Mr. Evans,
Mr. Filner, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr.
Green of Texas, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. Hilliard, Mr.
Hinchey, Mr. Jefferson, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mrs. Jones
of Ohio, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Kildee, Mr.
Kind, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Larson, Mrs. Lowey, Mrs. Maloney of
New York, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Martinez, Ms. McCarthy of
Missouri, Mr. McDermott, Mr. McNulty, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr.
Meehan, Mr. Menendez, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Moran of
Virginia, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Olver, Mr. Owens, Mr. Pastor,
Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Reyes, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Sanders, Mr.
Sandlin, Mr. Sawyer, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Scott, Ms. Slaughter, Mr.
Tierney, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Underwood, Mr. Waxman, Mr.
Weygand, and Ms. Woolsey), H5084 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, H5956 [12JY], H6052 [13JY], H6600 [19JY], H6719
[20JY], H6777 [24JY], H7003 [25JY], H7281 [6SE], H7503 [12SE], H7578
[13SE], H8062 [25SE], H8201 [26SE], H8406 [27SE], H8469 [28SE],
H8617 [2OC], H8799 [4OC], H9011 [5OC], H9505 [6OC], H9635 [10OC],
H9767 [11OC], H10036 [17OC], H10257 [18OC], H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 4741--A bill to require that the Director of the Office of
Management and Budget explain any omission of any insular area
from treatment as part of the United States in statements issued
by the Office of Management and Budget; to the Committees on
Resources; Government Reform.
By Mr. UNDERWOOD (for himself, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Romero-Barcelo,
Ms. Norton, and Mr. Faleomavaega), H5084 [23JN]
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H.R. 4742--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require
the Federal Communications Commission to establish minimum
standards regarding the quality of wireless telephone service and
to monitor complaints regarding such service; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. WEINER (for himself and Mr. Pascrell), H5084 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, H5241 [27JN], H6052 [13JY], H7281 [6SE]
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H.R. 4743--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to improve access
to prescription drugs for low-income Medicare beneficiaries, the
Internal Revenue Code and other Acts to improve access to health
care coverage for seniors, the self-employed, and children, and to
amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve
meaningful access to reasonably priced prescription drugs; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. GANSKE, H5168 [26JN]
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H.R. 4744--A bill to require the General Accounting Office to report
to Congress on economically significant rules of Federal agencies,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. KELLY (for herself and Mr. McIntosh), H5168 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, H5436 [28JN], H5737 [10JY], H5956 [12JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-772), H6717 [20JY]
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H.R. 4745--A bill to amend the National Environmental Education Act to
redesignate the Act as the ``John H. Chafee Environmental
Education Act'', to establish the John H. Chafee Memorial
Fellowship Program, to extend the programs under the Act, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. CASTLE (for himself, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr.
Greenwood, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Boehlert, Mr.
Holt, and Mr. Upton), H5168 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, H5956 [12JY], H6719 [20JY], H7212 [27JY], H7871
[19SE]
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H.R. 4746--A bill to establish a program to preserve, rehabilitate,
and improve certain railroad tracks and bridges using funds
collected through the diesel fuel tax, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure; Ways and
Means.
By Mr. BACHUS (for himself, Mr. Clement, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. DeFazio,
Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Foley, Mr. Dooley of
California, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Scarborough, and Mr. Filner),
H5168 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, H5843 [11JY], H6777 [24JY], H7003 [25JY], H7281
[6SE], H7366 [7SE], H7723 [18SE], H7933 [20SE], H8201 [26SE], H8469
[28SE]
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H.R. 4747--A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
promote the provision of retirement investment advice to workers
managing their retirement income assets; to the Committees on
Education and the Workforce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. BOEHNER (for himself, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Portman, Mr. Petri, Mr.
Ballenger, and Mr. Hoekstra), H5168 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, H5436 [28JN], H6719 [20JY], H8469 [28SE], H10473
[19OC]
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H.R. 4748--A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
modernize such title and such Code to take into account the
evolution of employer-sponsored retirement plans, to increase the
availability of critical retirement plan services, including
investment advisory services, to participants, beneficiaries, and
plan fiduciaries, and to harmonize the requirements of such title
and such Code with other Federal and State laws; to the Committees
on Education and the Workforce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. BOEHNER, H5168 [26JN]
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H.R. 4749--A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
modernize such title and such Code to take into account the
evolution of employer-sponsored retirement plans, and to harmonize
the requirements of such title and such Code with other Federal
and State laws; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce;
Ways and Means.
By Mr. BOEHNER, H5168 [26JN]
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H.R. 4750--A bill to establish programs to improve the health and
safety of children receiving child care outside the home, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. BRYANT, H5168 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, H5241 [27JN], H5657 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H5956
[12JY], H6052 [13JY], H6600 [19JY], H7366 [7SE], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 4751--A bill to recognize entry of the Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico into permanent union with the United States based on a
delegation of government powers to the United States by the people
of Puerto Rico constituted as a Nation, to guarantee irrevocable
United States citizenship as a right under the United States
Constitution for all persons born in Puerto Rico, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. DOOLITTLE, H5168 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 4752--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to carry out
projects for removing accumulated snags and other debris from
navigable waters to mitigate damages resulting from a major
disaster; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. JONES of North Carolina, H5168 [26JN]
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H.R. 4753--A bill to establish a demonstration project to create
Medicare Consumer Coalitions to provide Medicare beneficiaries
with accurate and understandable information with respect to
managed care health benefits under the Medicare Program and to
negotiate with Medicare+Choice organizations offering
Medicare+Choice plans to improve and expand benefits under the
plans; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mrs. KELLY, H5168 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4754--A bill to provide additional authority to the Army Corps of
Engineers to protect, enhance, and restore fish and wildlife
habitat on the Missouri River and to improve the environmental
quality and public use and appreciation of the Missouri River; to
the Committees on Resources; Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Ms. McCARTHY of Missouri (for herself, Ms. Danner, and Mr.
Skelton), H5168 [26JN]
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H.R. 4755--A bill to establish a permanent fund to ensure the
continued maintenance and rehabilitation of the Woodrow Wilson
Memorial Bridge; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. PETRI (for himself and Mr. Rahall), H5168 [26JN]
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H.R. 4756--A bill to direct the Archivist of the United States to
transfer to the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture the
master versions of the photographic works of Griffith J. Davis
which are in the possession of the National Archives and Record
Administration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. RANGEL, H5168 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, H6719 [20JY], H6777 [24JY], H7212 [27JY], H7366
[7SE]
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H.R. 4757--A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency to establish an integrated environmental
reporting system; to the Committees on Commerce; Transportation
and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SHAW (for himself, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Boehlert, and Mr. Metcalf),
H5168 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4758--A bill to permit wireless carriers to obtain sufficient
spectrum to meet the growing demand for existing services and
ensure that such carriers have the spectrum they need to deploy
fixed and advanced services, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. STEARNS (for himself, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Deal of
Georgia, Mr. Ehrlich, and Mr. Rogan), H5169 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, H5843 [11JY]
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H.R. 4759--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
the personnel system of the Veterans Health Administration, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. STEARNS (for himself and Mr. Stump), H5169 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, H5657 [29JN], H5843 [11JY], H5956 [12JY], H6355
[17JY], H6471 [18JY], H6719 [20JY], H6777 [24JY], H7003 [25JY],
H7212 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4760--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a
presumption of service connection for injuries classified as cold
weather injuries which occur in veterans who while engaged in
military operations had sustained exposure to cold weather; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. STUPAK (for himself and Mr. Camp), H5169 [26JN]
Cosponsors added, H5956 [12JY], H6471 [18JY], H6719 [20JY], H7212
[27JY], H7503 [12SE], H7933 [20SE]
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H.R. 4761--A bill to designate the existing visitor's center building
located within the boundaries of the Valley Forge National
Historical Park at Route 23 and North Gulph Road in Valley Forge,
Pennsylvania, as the ``Richard T. Schulze Visitor's Center''; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania, H5169 [26JN]
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H.R. 4762--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
require 527 organizations to disclose their political activities;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOUGHTON, H5239 [27JN]
Debated, H5282 [27JN]
Text, H5282 [27JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H5290 [27JN]
Debated, S5994 [28JN], S6041 [29JN]
Message from the House, S6010 [28JN], S6116 [29JN]
Placed on the calendar, S6011 [28JN]
Passed Senate, S6047 [29JN]
Message from the Senate, H5552 [29JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H5653 [29JN]
Presented to the President (June 30, 2000), H5734 [10JY]
Approved [Public Law 106-230] (signed July 1, 2000)
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H.R. 4763--A bill to establish a 3-year pilot project for the General
Accounting Office to report to Congress on economically
significant rules of Federal agencies, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. CONDIT, H5239 [27JN]
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H.R. 4764--A bill to require the United States Trade Representative to
enter into negotiations to eliminate price controls imposed by
certain foreign countries on prescription drugs; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. EWING (for himself, Mr. McCrery, and Mr. Thomas), H5240 [27JN]
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H.R. 4765--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
employment and training services provided to veterans and disabled
veterans by requiring the use of measurable performance outcomes
in an era of electronic-based self services and one-stop career
service centers; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. QUINN (for himself, Mr. Filner, Mr. Stump, and Mr. Evans),
H5240 [27JN]
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY], H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 4766--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to authorize the appropriation of funds to assist States
and local educational agencies with the expenses of Federal
education statutory requirements and priorities relating to
infrastructure, technology, and equipment; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. GOODLING (for himself, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Castle, Mr. McKeon, Mr.
Petri, Mr. Upton, and Mr. Fletcher), H5240 [27JN]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4767--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Exisulind; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GREENWOOD, H5240 [27JN]
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H.R. 4768--A bill to provide compensation to individuals who are
injured by an escaped prescribed fire and to amend the tort
procedure provisions of title 28, United States Code, relating to
claims for such fires, and for other purposes; to the Committees
on the Judiciary; Resources; Agriculture.
By Mr. HERGER, H5240 [27JN]
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H.R. 4769--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit
the imposition of time-based access charges on Internet telephony;
to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. MARKEY, H5240 [27JN]
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H.R. 4770--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide a prescription Medicine benefit under the Medicare
Program, to enhance the preventive benefits covered under such
program, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce.
By Mr. GEPHARDT (for himself, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Rangel, Mr.
Dingell, Mr. Stark, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Coyne, Mr.
Levin, Mr. Cardin, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Lewis of Georgia,
Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Tanner, Mr.
Becerra, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Markey, Mr.
Boucher, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Engel, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr.
Allen, Mr. Baca, Mr. Bentsen, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Bishop, Mrs. Capps, Mr.
Blagojevich, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms. Brown of
Florida, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Clay, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Clement, Mr.
Conyers, Mr. Costello, Mr. Cummings, Ms. Danner, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Delahunt, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Dixon, Mr.
Doyle, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Evans, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Forbes, Mr.
Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr.
Hilliard, Ms. Norton, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Jackson of Illinois,
Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr.
Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Kucinich, Mr.
Lampson, Mr. Lantos, Ms. Lee, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. McGovern, Mrs. Maloney
of New York, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Menendez, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr.
Moakley, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Olver, Mr. Ortiz, Mr.
Pascrell, Mr. Pastor, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Reyes,
Mr. Rodriguez, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Sandlin, Mr.
Skelton, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Spratt, Ms. Stabenow, Mrs.
Jones of Ohio, Mr. Turner, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Underwood, Mr.
Weygand, Mr. Wexler, and Ms. Woolsey), H5240 [27JN]
Cosponsors added, H5657 [29JN], H5956 [12JY], H6355 [17JY], H6719
[20JY], H7281 [6SE], H7503 [12SE], H8201 [26SE], H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 4771--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide increased access to health care for Medicare beneficiaries
through telemedicine; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and
Means.
By Mr. McHUGH, H5240 [27JN]
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H.R. 4772--A bill to provide for prices of pharmaceutical products
that are fair to the producer and the consumer, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; the Judiciary.
By Mr. OWENS, H5240 [27JN]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H8201 [26SE]
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H.R. 4773--A bill to provide for the conservation and rebuilding of
overfished stocks of Atlantic highly migratory species of fish,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SAXTON, H5240 [27JN]
Cosponsors added, H5737 [10JY], H7366 [7SE], H7652 [14SE], H10257
[18OC]
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H.R. 4774--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell or
exchange all or part of certain administrative sites and other
National Forest System land in the State of Oregon and use the
proceeds derived from the sale or exchange for National Forest
System purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. WALDEN of Oregon, H5240 [27JN]
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H.R. 4775--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to mitigate the
adverse impacts of shoreline erosion in Brevard County, Florida,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. WELDON of Florida, H5240 [27JN]
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H.R. 4776--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
suspend all motor fuel taxes until March 31, 2001, to permanently
repeal the 4.3 cent per gallon increases in rail, barge, and
aviation fuel taxes enacted in 1993, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Sam
Johnson of Texas, Mr. Blunt, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Hobson, Mr. Bishop, Mr.
English, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Linder, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Hefley, and Mr.
Norwood), H5435 [28JN]
Cosponsors added, H5657 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H6471 [18JY], H7129
[26JY], H12095 [14DE]
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H.R. 4777--A bill to establish the Commission on Gasoline and Fuel
Pricing; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. KAPTUR, H5435 [28JN]
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H.R. 4778--A bill to ban the transfer of a firearm or ammunition to,
and the receipt of a firearm or ammunition by, persons subject to
certain restraining orders; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KUYKENDALL (for himself and Mr. Upton), H5435 [28JN]
Cosponsors added, H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 4779--A bill to allow certain donations of property and services
to the Bureau of Prisons; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. McCARTHY of Missouri (for herself, Mr. Moore, and Mr. Blunt),
H5435 [28JN]
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H.R. 4780--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to drugs for
minor animal species, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. PICKERING (for himself, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Combest, Mr.
Stenholm, and Mr. Pombo), H5435 [28JN]
Cosponsors added, H7003 [25JY], H7652 [14SE], H7871 [19SE], H8799
[4OC]
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H.R. 4781--A bill to amend the National Apprenticeship Act to provide
that applications relating to apprenticeship programs are
processed in a fair and timely manner, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. WICKER (for himself, Mr. Ford, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Gary Miller of
California, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Baker, and Mr.
Calvert), H5435 [28JN]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4782--A bill to provide for the extension of nondiscriminatory
treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of
the Republic of Georgia; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CRANE, H5654 [29JN]
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H.R. 4783--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with
respect to the treatment of crops destroyed by casualty; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CALVERT (for himself, Mr. Thomas, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Thompson of
California, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Herger, Mr. Foley, and Mr. Packard),
H5654 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4784--A bill to provide for the establishment of a Midwest Clean
Air Gasoline Reserve to ensure the availablity of gasoline in the
Midwest; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. BIGGERT (for herself, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, and Mr. LaHood),
H5654 [29JN]
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H.R. 4785--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the
provisions of law relating to the payment of accrued benefits by
the Department of Veterans Affairs in the case of the death of a
veteran with a pending claim for an increase in service-connected
disability rating; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mrs. KELLY, H5654 [29JN]
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H.R. 4786--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 110 Postal Way in Carrollton, Georgia,
as the ``Samuel P. Roberts Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. BARR of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Kingston, Mr.
Collins, Mr. Linder, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Deal of Georgia,
Mr. Bishop, and Mr. Lewis of Georgia), H5654 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, H7129 [26JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7759 [19SE]
Text, H7759 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE], S11129 [26OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8820 [20SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10935 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-441] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 4787--A bill to designate the Federal building located at 600
East First Street in Rome, Georgia, as the ``Lawrence Patton
McDonald Federal Building''; to the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure.
By Mr. BARR of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Kingston, Mr.
Collins, Mr. Linder, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Deal of Georgia,
Mr. Bishop, and Mr. Lewis of Georgia), H5654 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, H7129 [26JY]
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H.R. 4788--A bill to amend the United States Grain Standards Act to
extend the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to collect
fees to cover the cost of services performed under the Act, to
extend the authorization of appropriations for the Act, and to
improve the administration of the Act; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
By Mr. BARRETT of Nebraska (for himself and Mr. Minge), H5654 [29JN]
Debated, H9602 [10OC]
Text, H9602 [10OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H9607 [10OC]
Title amended, H9607 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC], S10712 [18OC], S11423 [31OC],
S11493 [1NO]
Amendments, S10457 [12OC], S10945 [24OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10491 [12OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC], H10812 [25OC]
Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendment, S10944 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-472] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 4789--A bill to amend the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration Authorization Act of 1992 to revise and enhance
authories, and to authorize appropriations, for the Chesapeake Bay
Office, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Wynn, Mr.
Ehrlich, and Mr. Gilchrest), H5654 [29JN]
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H.R. 4790--A bill to recognize hunting heritage and provide
opportunities for continued hunting on public lands; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CHAMBLISS (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Peterson of
Minnesota, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr.
Thune, and Mr. Hansen), H5654 [29JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-838), H7501 [12SE]
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H.R. 4791--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish
a presumption of service connection for the occurrence of
hepatitis C in certain veterans; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
By Mr. HAYWORTH (for himself, Mr. Gibbons, and Mr. Quinn), H5654
[29JN]
Cosponsors added, H6719 [20JY], H7212 [27JY], H7578 [13SE], H8201
[26SE]
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H.R. 4792--A bill to provide for enhanced safety, public awareness,
and environmental protection in pipeline transportation, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Transportation and
Infrastructure; Commerce.
By Mr. INSLEE (for himself, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Baird, Mr.
Smith of Washington, Mr. Dicks, Mr. McDermott, and Mr. Holt), H5654
[29JN]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE], H7503 [12SE], H7652 [14SE], H7723
[18SE], H7933 [20SE], H8736 [3OC], H9505 [6OC], H9907 [16OC]
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H.R. 4793--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
waive the obstetrician requirement insofar as it prevents DSH
designation in the case of certain rural hospitals; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. KINGSTON (for himself, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Linder, Mr.
Norwood, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Collins, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Mr. Coble,
Mr. Spence, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Horn, Mr.
Holden, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Riley, Mr.
Gutknecht, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. Foley, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Shows, Mr.
Gibbons, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Combest, Mr. Pickering, Mr.
Paul, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Baker, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Goode,
Mr. Cannon, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Wise, Mr.
Kind, Mr. Latham, and Ms. Danner), H5654 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, H5737 [10JY], H5843 [11JY], H5956 [12JY], H6355
[17JY], H6471 [18JY], H6719 [20JY], H7129 [26JY], H7212 [27JY],
H7281 [6SE], H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 4794--A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to complete
a resource study of the 600 mile route through Connecticut,
Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York,
Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Virginia, used by George
Washington and General Rochambeau during the American
Revolutionary War; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. LARSON (for himself, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut,
Mr. Skelton, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Borski, Mr.
Weygand, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Shays, Mrs.
Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Moakley, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mrs.
Kelly, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Davis
of Virginia, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Castle, Mr.
Sweeney, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. Holt, and Mr. Cummings),
H5654 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY], H6471 [18JY], H7129 [26JY], H7281
[6SE], H7652 [14SE], H9505 [6OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10521 [23OC]
Text, H10521 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC], S11508 [2NO]
Passed Senate, S11276 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-473] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 4795--A bill to amend the National Housing Act to require partial
rebates of FHA mortgage insurance premiums to certain mortgagors
upon payment of their FHA-insured mortgages; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LAZIO, H5654 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4796--A bill to extend the Stamp Out Breast Cancer Act; to the
Committees on Government Reform; Commerce; Armed Services.
By Mr. LAZIO, H5654 [29JN]
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H.R. 4797--A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to
direct the Commissioner of Social Security to conduct outreach
efforts to increase awareness of the availability of Medicare
cost-sharing assistance to eligible low-income Medicare
beneficiaries; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. LEWIS of Kentucky (for himself and Mr. Fletcher), H5654 [29JN]
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H.R. 4798--A bill to reduce the backlog in the processing of
immigration benefit applications and to make improvements to
infrastructure necessary for the effective provision of
immigration services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Ms. LOFGREN (for herself, Mr. McCollum, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Ros-
Lehtinen, Mr. Menendez, Mr. King, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Horn, Mr. Serrano,
Mrs. Bono, Mr. Farr of California, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Berman, Mr.
Meehan, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Dooley of California, Mrs.
Thurman, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Condit, Mr. Weiner, Mrs.
Capps, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mrs. Mink of
Hawaii, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Ms. Sanchez, Ms. McCarthy of
Missouri, Ms. Rivers, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Payne, and Mrs. Napolitano),
H5654 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, H6719 [20JY], H7212 [27JY], H7723 [18SE]
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H.R. 4799--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals a credit against income tax for medical expenses for
dependents; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PAUL, H5655 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE]
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H.R. 4800--A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to identify
appropriate lands within the area designated as Section 1 of the
Mall in Washington, D.C., as the location of a future memorial to
former President Ronald Reagan, to identify a suitable location,
to select a suitable design, to raise private-sector donations for
such a memorial, to create a Commission to assist in these
activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Hansen, and Mr. DeLay), H5655
[29JN]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE], H7723 [18SE], H7997 [22SE]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-884), H7996 [22SE]
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H.R. 4801--A bill to consolidate and revise the authority of the
Secretary of Agriculture relating to protection of animal health;
to the Committees on Agriculture; the Judiciary.
By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota (for himself and Mr. Pombo), H5655 [29JN]
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H.R. 4802--A bill to clarify Congressional intent regarding the
relationship between State and Federal law governing controlled
substances; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce.
By Mr. SOUDER (for himself, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Norwood, Mrs. Myrick,
Mr. Foley, Mr. Baker, Mr. Gilman, Mr. McCollum, and Mr. Mica), H5655
[29JN]
Cosponsors added, H6355 [17JY], H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 4803--A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to
ensure homeowners are provided adequate notice of flood map
changes and a fair opportunity to appeal such changes; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. STARK, H5655 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4804--A bill to require that fines paid to the United States as a
result of motor fuel price investigations shall be rebated to
consumers in the form of reductions in Federal motor fuel excise
taxes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. STUPAK, H5655 [29JN]
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H.R. 4805--A bill to protect the energy security of the United States
and decrease America's dependency on foreign oil sources to 50
percent by the year 2010 by enhancing the use of renewable energy
resources, conserving energy resources, improving energy
efficiencies, and increasing domestic energy supplies, mitigating
the effect of increases in energy prices on the American consumer,
including the poor and elderly, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Commerce; Resources; Ways and Means; Science.
By Mr. WATKINS (for himself, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Sessions,
Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Combest, and Mr. Young of Alaska), H5655
[29JN]
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H.R. 4806--A bill to designate the Federal building located at 1710
Alabama Avenue in Jasper, Alabama, as the ``Carl Elliott Federal
Building''; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. ADERHOLT, H5655 [29JN]
Debated, H6893 [25JY]
Text, H6894 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H6925 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7654 [26JY], S10081 [6OC]
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S7654
[26JY]
Reported (no written report), S9464 [28SE]
Passed Senate, S9867 [4OC]
Message from the Senate, H8813 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10081 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9503 [6OC]
Presented to the President (October 6, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-304] (signed October 13, 2000)
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H.R. 4807--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and
extend programs established under the Ryan White Comprehensive
AIDS Resources Emergency Act of 1990, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. COBURN (for himself, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Greenwood,
Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Armey, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Norwood,
Mr. Cox, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Foley,
Mr. Shays, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Burr of North
Carolina, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. Shadegg, and Mr.
Stearns), H5655 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, H5737 [10JY], H5843 [11JY], H5956 [12JY], H6052
[13JY], H6355 [17JY], H6471 [18JY], H6600 [19JY], H6719 [20JY],
H6777 [24JY], H7003 [25JY]
Debated, H6962 [25JY]
Text, H6962 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6980 [25JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-788), H7001 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7654 [26JY]
Placed on the calendar, S7654 [26JY]
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H.R. 4808--A bill to establish the New York Canal National Heritage
Corridor as an affiliated unit of the National Park System, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. LaFALCE, H5655 [29JN]
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H.R. 4809--A bill for the relief of Thomas J. Sansone, Jr.; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. KELLY, H5656 [29JN]
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H.R. 4810--A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section
103(a)(1) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal
year 2001; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ARCHER, H5736 [10JY]
Message from the House, S6571 [12JY], S7226 [19JY], S7835 [27JY],
S8496 [13SE]
Placed on the calendar, S6572 [12JY]
Debated, H5858 [12JY]
Text, H5858 [12JY]
Amendments, H5868, H5878 [12JY]
Passed House amended, H5881 [12JY]
Debated, S6781, S6813 [14JY], S7043 [17JY], S7103 [18JY]
Amendments, S6785, S6795, S6796, S6797, S6798, S6799, S6800, S6804,
S6805, S6806, S6808, S6811, S6815, S6816, S6817, S6821, S6822,
S6823, S6847, S6849, S6851, S6853, S6856, S6857, S6858, S6859,
S6860, S6861, S6862, S6863, S6864, S6865, S6867, S6869, S6870
[14JY], S7048, S7079 [17JY]
Passed Senate amended, S7109 [18JY]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, S7109 [18JY]
Message from the Senate, H6432 [18JY], H6721 [24JY]
House disagreed to Senate amendments and agreed to a conference.
Conferees appointed, H6434 [18JY]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-765) submitted in the House, H6582
[19JY]
Explanatory statement, H6583 [19JY]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S7379 [20JY], S7409
[21JY]
Conference report considered in the House, H6609 [20JY]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H6618 [20JY]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S7416 [21JY]
Examined and signed in the House, H7201 [27JY]
Presented to the President (July 27, 2000), H7202 [27JY]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S7835 [27JY]
Presidential veto message, H7239 [6SE], H7509 [13SE]
Presidential veto message and bill referred to the Committee on Ways
and Means, H7239 [6SE]
Committee on Ways and Means discharged, H7509 [13SE]
Presidential veto message considered in the House, H7509 [13SE]
Presidential veto sustained in the House, H7520 [13SE]
Presidential veto message and bill were referred to the Committee on
Ways and Means, H7520 [13SE]
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H.R. 4811--A bill making appropriations for foreign operations, export
financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. CALLAHAN, H5736 [10JY]
Amendments, H5738 [10JY], H5843, H5844, H5845 [11JY], H5904, H5924,
H5926, H5933, H5939, H5941, H5943, H5945, H5946, H5948, H5950,
H5951, H5956, H5957, H5958, H5959 [12JY], H5962, H5966, H5967,
H5971, H5975, H5980, H5981, H5983, H5995, H5997, H5999, H6002,
H6004, H6006, H6007, H6009, H6011, H6015, H6016 [13JY]
Debated, H5889, H5924 [12JY], H5961 [13JY]
Text, H5903 [12JY]
Passed House amended, H6025 [13JY]
Message from the House, S6675 [13JY], S10889 [23OC], S10998 [25OC],
S11129 [26OC]
Passed Senate amended (text of S. 2522 inserted in lieu), S7121
[18JY]
Text, S7121 [18JY]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, S7142 [18JY]
Message from the Senate, H6473 [19JY], H10880 [25OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-720), H5736 [10JY]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference,
H10449 [19OC]
Conferees appointed, H10450 [19OC]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-997) submitted in the House, H10759
[24OC]
Explanatory statement, H10759 [24OC]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S10972 [25OC]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S10984 [25OC]
Conference report considered in the House, H10825 [25OC]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H10841 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-429] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 4812--A bill to amend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to
prohibit any operator of an automated teller machine that displays
any paid advertising from imposing any fee on a consumer for the
use of that machine, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H5736 [10JY]
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H.R. 4813--A bill to amend chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code,
to make available to Federal employees the option of obtaining
health benefits coverage for dependent parents; to the Committee
on Government Reform.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H5736 [10JY]
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H.R. 4814--A bill to make illegal the sale, share or transfer of
information acquired on the Internet with a pledge that it would
not be released; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BACHUS (for himself and Mr. Delahunt), H5736 [10JY]
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 4815--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to provide
assistance in planning, constructing, and operating a regional
heritage center in Calais, Maine, to facilitate the management and
interpretation of the Saint Croix Island International Historic
Site; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. BALDACCI, H5736 [10JY]
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H.R. 4816--A bill to make technical corrections in United States
Customs Service regulations regarding the importation of goods
bearing foreign owned trademarks or trade names, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LEVIN, H5736 [10JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4817--A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to
provide that annuities paid by States to blind veterans shall be
disregarded in determining supplemental security income benefits;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H5736 [10JY]
Cosponsors added, H5956 [12JY], H6052 [13JY], H6600 [19JY], H7212
[27JY], H7933 [20SE]
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H.R. 4818--A bill to promote international monetary stability and to
share seigniorage with officially dollarized countries; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. RYAN of Wisconsin, H5736 [10JY]
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H.R. 4819--A bill to amend the Wildlife Services Program of the
Department of Agriculture to emphasize the use of nonlethal
methods of predator control for livestock protection and to target
assistance under the program to operators of small farms and
ranches through grants, training, and research regarding the use
of nonlethal methods to predator control; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
By Mr. UDALL of New Mexico, H5736 [10JY]
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H.R. 4820--A bill to create an independent office in the Department of
Labor to advocate on behalf of pension participants, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ANDREWS (for himself, Mr. Clay, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, and Mrs.
McCarthy of New York), H5842 [11JY]
Cosponsors added, H5956 [12JY], H6355 [17JY]
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H.R. 4821--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human
Services to make grants to the States with respect to dental
health programs for children; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. CAPPS (for herself, Mr. Norwood, Ms. Carson, Mr. Romero-
Barcelo, Mr. Frost, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Payne, Mr. Towns, Mr. McNulty, Mr.
Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Markey, Mr. Upton, Mr. Baird,
Ms. Danner, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Ms. Lee, Mr.
Baldacci, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Wynn, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. Millender-
McDonald, Mr. Gonzalez, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mrs.
Maloney of New York, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mrs.
Clayton, Mr. Pastor, and Mr. Hoyer), H5842 [11JY]
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 4822--A bill to amend the Housing and Community Development Act
of 1974 and the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to increase capital
available to communities for community and economic development
projects, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
By Mr. FATTAH, H5842 [11JY]
Cosponsors added, H7281 [6SE], H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4823--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to prohibit
executive agencies from using funds to hire independent entities
to influence employees with respect to exercising their rights of
collective bargaining; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, H5843 [11JY]
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H.R. 4824--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States to provide separate subheadings for hair clippers
used for animals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SHAYS, H5843 [11JY]
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H.R. 4825--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
provide families of disabled children with the opportunity to
purchase coverage under the Medicaid Program for such children,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Upton, Mr. Barrett of
Wisconsin, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Brown
of Ohio, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Ramstad,
Mr. Nussle, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Gilchrest, and Mr. Tauzin), H5954
[12JY]
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY], H6719 [20JY], H6778 [24JY], H7129
[26JY], H7212 [27JY], H7281 [6SE], H7366 [7SE], H7503 [12SE], H7652
[14SE], H7723 [18SE], H7991 [21SE], H8201 [26SE], H8736 [3OC], H9767
[11OC], H10257 [18OC], H10809 [24OC], H11446 [27OC], H11526 [29OC],
H12022 [6DE]
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H.R. 4826--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect
to lobbying with appropriated funds; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. HYDE, H5954 [12JY]
Cosponsors added, H7003 [25JY]
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H.R. 4827--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent
the entry by false pretenses to any real property, vessel, or
aircraft of the United States or secure area of any airport, to
prevent the misuse of genuine and counterfeit police badges by
those seeking to commit a crime, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HORN (for himself, Mr. McCollum, Mr. Barcia, Ms. Berkley, Mr.
Cook, Mr. Clement, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Gary Miller of California,
Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Smith of Washington, and Mr. Visclosky),
H5954 [12JY]
Cosponsors added, H6052 [13JY], H6719 [20JY], H6778 [24JY], H7366
[7SE], H7933 [20SE], H7991 [21SE], H8062 [25SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-913), H8468 [28SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8570 [2OC]
Text, H8570 [2OC]
Message from the House, S9699 [3OC], S11753 [8DE], S11761 [11DE]
Passed Senate, S11655 [6DE]
Message from the Senate, H12023 [7DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12065 [8DE]
Presented to the President (December 8, 2000), H12094 [14DE]
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H.R. 4828--A bill to designate wilderness areas and a cooperative
management and protection area in the vicinity of Steens Mountain
in Harney County, Oregon, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Resources; Agriculture.
By Mr. WALDEN of Oregon (for himself and Mr. Blumenauer), H5954 [12JY]
Cosponsors added, H7871 [19SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-929, part 1), H8735 [3OC]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 609), H8735 [3OC]
Committee on Agriculture discharged, H8735 [3OC]
Referral to the Committee on Agriculture extended, H8735 [3OC]
Amendments, H8736 [3OC], H8760 [4OC]
Debated, H8755 [4OC]
Text, H8760 [4OC]
Passed House amended, H8766 [4OC]
Title amended, H8766 [4OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC], S10713 [18OC]
Passed Senate, S10489 [12OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10255 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-399] (signed October 30, 2000)
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H.R. 4829--A bill to provide for the application of certain measures
to the People's Republic of China in response to the illegal sale,
transfer, or misuse of certain controlled goods, services, or
technology, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
International Relations; Rules.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself and Mr. Markey), H5954 [12JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4830--A bill to redesignate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 1859 South Ashland Avenue in Chicago,
Illinois, as the ``Cesar Chavez Post Office''; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. GUTIERREZ, H5954 [12JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE]
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H.R. 4831--A bill to redesignate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 2339 North California Street in Chicago,
Illinois, as the ``Roberto Clemente Post Office''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. GUTIERREZ, H5955 [12JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H9522 [10OC]
Text, H9522 [10OC]
Title amended, H9524 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC], S11129 [26OC]
Passed Senate, S10935 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-452] (signed November 7, 2000)
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H.R. 4832--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the
eligibility criteria for the Department of Defense special
compensation benefit for certain severely disabled military
retirees; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. McCOLLUM, H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 4833--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the
definition of the term ``Vietnam era'' to provide eligibility for
certain veterans benefits that are based on service during the
Vietnam era, without regard to whether such service was in the
Republic of Vietnam; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. McCOLLUM, H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 4834--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
suspend all motor fuel taxes until January 1, 2001; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McINTOSH, H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 4835--A bill to authorize the exchange of land between the
Secretary of the Interior and the Director of Central Intelligence
at the George Washington Memorial Parkway in McLean, Virginia, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent
Select); Resources.
By Mr. MORAN of Virginia, H5955 [12JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8153 [26SE]
Text, H8153 [26SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-895, part 1), H8199 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE], S10925 [24OC]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S9381
[27SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10838 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10477 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10925 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10807 [24OC]
Presented to the President (October 24, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-412] (signed November 1, 2000)
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H.R. 4836--A bill to provide for the application of certain measures
to the People's Republic of China in response to the illegal sale,
transfer, or misuse of certain controlled goods, services, or
technology, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
International Relations; Rules.
By Mr. PALLONE, H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 4837--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
distributions to be made from certain pension plans before the
participant is separated from employment; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mr. POMEROY, H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 4838--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide a waiver of the oath of renunciation and allegiance for
naturalization of aliens having certain disabilities; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN, H5955 [12JY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE], H7503 [12SE], H8062 [25SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H9545 [10OC]
Text, H9545 [10OC]
Laid on the table (S. 2812 passed in lieu), H9548 [10OC]
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H.R. 4839--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act and the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide prospectively for
personalized retirement security through personal retirement
accounts to allow for more control by individuals over their
Social Security retirement income; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. SANFORD (for himself, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Barton of Texas,
Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Campbell, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage,
Mr. Coburn, Mr. Cox, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Duncan, Mr.
Ganske, Mr. Graham, Mr. Herger, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Hyde,
Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Largent, Mr. McInnis,
Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Metcalf, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Paul, Mr. Pickering, Mr.
Pitts, Mr. Riley, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Scarborough, Mr.
Schaffer, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Shays, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Spence,
Mr. Sununu, Mr. Terry, and Mr. Toomey), H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 4840--A bill to reauthorize the Atlantic Coastal Fisheries
Cooperative Management Act; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SAXTON, H5955 [12JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-804), H7279 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7384 [12SE]
Text, H7384 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
S8497 [13SE]
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H.R. 4841--A bill to amend the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to provide
increased access to health care for Medicare beneficiaries through
telehealth services; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and
Means.
By Mr. THUNE (for himself, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr.
Nussle, Mr. Pomeroy, and Mrs. Clayton), H5955 [12JY]
Cosponsors added, H6355 [17JY], H6600 [19JY], H7129 [26JY], H7282
[6SE], H7503 [12SE], H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE], H7933 [20SE], H8062
[25SE], H8406 [27SE], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 4842--A bill to provide for Federal recognition of the King
Salmon Traditional Village and the Shoonaq' Tribe of Kodiak; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, H5955 [12JY]
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H.R. 4843--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide for retirement security and pension reform; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ARCHER (for himself, Mr. Portman, and Mr. Cardin), H6051 [13JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-753), H6354 [17JY]
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H.R. 4844--A bill to modernize the financing of the railroad
retirement system and to provide enhanced benefits to employees
and beneficiaries; to the Committees on Transportation and
Infrastructure; Ways and Means.
By Mr. SHUSTER (for himself, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Archer, Mr. Rangel, Mr.
Petri, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Shaw, and Mr. Matsui), H6051 [13JY]
Cosponsors added, H6471 [18JY], H6600 [19JY], H6719 [20JY], H7003
[25JY], H7129 [26JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-777, part 1) (July 20, 2000),
H6776 [24JY]
Referral to the Committee on Ways and Means extended, H6776 [24JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-777, part 2), H7092 [26JY]
Debated, H7335 [7SE]
Text, H7335 [7SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7346 [7SE]
Message from the House, S8288 [8SE]
Referred to the Committee on Finance, S8288 [8SE]
Reported with amendment (S. Rept. 106-475), S9701 [3OC]
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H.R. 4845--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect
to the prohibition against political fundraising activities in
Federal buildings; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HYDE (for himself, Mr. Canady of Florida, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr.
Gilman, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Shays, and
Mr. Castle), H6051 [13JY]
Cosponsors added, H7003 [25JY], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 4846--A bill to establish the National Recording Registry in the
Library of Congress to maintain and preserve recordings that are
culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on House Administration; the
Judiciary.
By Mr. THOMAS (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Ehlers, Mr.
Ewing, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Davis of Florida, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Jenkins, Mr.
Wamp, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Ney, Mr. Bonior, and Ms. McCarthy
of Missouri), H6051 [13JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY], S11493 [1NO], S11508 [2NO]
Debated, H6846 [25JY]
Text, H6846 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6851 [25JY]
Read the first time, S7836 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
Passed Senate amended, S10953 [25OC]
Amendments, S10953, S11007 [25OC]
Title amended, S10953 [25OC]
Message from the Senate, H10844 [25OC], H11761 [1NO]
Senate receded from its amendment, S11501 [1NO]
House disagreed to Senate amendments, H11739 [1NO]
Amendments, H11739 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11809 [2NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-474] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 4847--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to refund
certain amounts received by the United States pursuant to the
Reclamation Reform Act of 1982; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. DOOLEY of California (for himself, Mr. Doolittle, and Mr.
Radanovich), H6051 [13JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-856), H7722 [18SE]
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H.R. 4848--A bill to establish the Violence Against Women Office
within the Department of Justice; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. FORBES (for himself, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Conyers, Mrs. Lowey, Mr.
Davis of Illinois, Mr. Payne, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Etheridge,
Mr. Frost, Ms. McKinney, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mrs. Maloney of New York,
Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Baldacci, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Nadler,
Mr. Moran of Virginia, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Ms.
Carson, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Evans, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Stark, Mr. Udall of
Colorado, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Hoeffel, Mrs. Morella, Mr.
Hilliard, Ms. DeGette, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Engel, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Towns,
Mr. Rothman, Ms. Lee, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Farr of California, Ms.
Woolsey, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. Hooley of Oregon,
Ms. Millender-McDonald, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Berman, Ms.
Roybal-Allard, and Ms. McCarthy of Missouri), H6051 [13JY]
Cosponsors added, H6355 [17JY], H6600 [19JY], H6778 [24JY], H7212
[27JY], H7282 [6SE], H7366 [7SE], H7578 [13SE], H7723 [18SE], H7991
[21SE], H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 4849--A bill to provide for enhanced safety, public awareness,
and environmental protection in pipeline transportation, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Transportation and
Infrastructure; Commerce.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr.
Pascrell, Mr. Metcalf, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Dicks, Mr. McDermott,
Mr. Baird, and Mr. Smith of Washington), H6051 [13JY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4850--A bill to provide a cost-of-living adjustment in rates of
compensation paid to veterans with service-connected disabilities,
to enhance programs providing compensation and life insurance
benefits for veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. STUMP (for himself, Mr. Evans, Mr. Quinn, and Mr. Filner),
H6051 [13JY]
Cosponsors added, H6471 [18JY], H6600 [19JY], H6719 [20JY], H6778
[24JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-783), H6776 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY], S10713 [18OC], S10889 [23OC]
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, S7540 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H6783 [25JY]
Text, H6783 [25JY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S10515 [12OC]
Amendments, S10515 [12OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H9911 [17OC]
Amendments, H9911 [17OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-413] (signed November 1, 2000)
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H.R. 4851--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make a
technical correction to the definition of hard cider for purposes
of the excise tax on alcohol; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HILL of Montana, H6051 [13JY]
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H.R. 4852--A bill to protect the budget of the Federal courts; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; the Budget; Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. HYDE, H6051 [13JY]
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H.R. 4853--A bill to redesignate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 1568 South Glen Road in South Euclid,
Ohio, as the ``Arnold C. D'Amico Station''; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mrs. JONES of Ohio (for herself, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Traficant,
Mr. Ney, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr.
Hobson, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Kasich, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. LaTourette, Mr.
Oxley, Mr. Portman, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Regula, Mr. Sawyer, and Mr.
Strickland), H6051 [13JY]
Committee discharged. Passed House amended, H9862 [12OC]
Text, H9863 [12OC]
Amendments, H9863 [12OC]
Title amended, H9863 [12OC]
Message from the House, S10589 [13OC], S11129 [26OC]
Passed Senate, S10935 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-453] (signed November 7, 2000)
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H.R. 4854--A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to protect
the rights of emergency medical technicians employed by acute care
hospitals; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. MARTINEZ (for himself, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Gutierrez, Mrs.
Napolitano, Mr. Payne, and Mrs. Mink of Hawaii), H6051 [13JY]
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H.R. 4855--A bill to restore to taxpayers awareness of the true cost
of government by eliminating the withholding of income taxes by
employers and requiring individuals to pay income taxes in monthly
installments, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. PAUL, H6051 [13JY]
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H.R. 4856--A bill to normalize trade relations with Cuba, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. RANGEL, H6051 [13JY]
Cosponsors added, H6778 [24JY]
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H.R. 4857--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to enhance privacy
protections for individuals, to prevent fraudulent misuse of the
Social Security account number, and to provide additional
safeguards for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income
beneficiaries with representative payees, and for other purposes;
to the Committees on Ways and Means; the Judiciary; Banking and
Financial Services; Commerce.
By Mr. SHAW (for himself, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Foley, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Sam
Johnson of Texas, Mr. Weller, and Mr. Hayworth), H6051 [13JY]
Cosponsors added, H6600 [19JY], H6719 [20JY], H7212 [27JY], H7366
[7SE], H7503 [12SE], H7578 [13SE], H7933 [20SE], H9505 [6OC], H9767
[11OC], H11446 [27OC]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-996, part 1), H10807 [24OC]
Referral to the Committees on the Judiciary; Banking and Financial
Services; Commerce extended, H10808 [24OC], H10907 [25OC], H11206
[26OC], H11489 [28OC], H11526 [29OC], H11716 [31OC], H11781 [1NO],
H11812 [2NO], H11879 [13NO], H12017 [5DE]
Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended,
H11620 [30OC]
Referral to the Committees on the Judicicary; Banking and Financial
Services; Commerce extended, H11842 [3NO]
Referral to the Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce; Banking and
Financial Services extended, H11927 [14NO]
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H.R. 4858--A bill to provide that the first $5,000 received from the
income of an Indian tribe by any member of the tribe who has
attained 50 years of age shall be disregarded in determining the
eligibility of the member or the member's household for benefits,
and the amount or kind of any benefits of the member or household,
under various means-tested public assistance programs; to the
Committees on Resources; Agriculture; Banking and Financial
Services; Commerce; Education and the Workforce; Veterans'
Affairs; Ways and Means.
By Mr. STUPAK (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. George Miller of
California, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Frost, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Kennedy of
Rhode Island, Mr. Abercrombie, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Kildee,
Mr. Baca, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Martinez, Ms.
Lee, Mr. Kind, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Filner, Ms. Carson, Ms. Pelosi, Mr.
Diaz-Balart, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Udall of
Colorado, and Mr. Udall of New Mexico), H6051 [13JY]
Cosponsors added, H6600 [19JY], H7129 [26JY], H7212 [27JY], H7503
[12SE]
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H.R. 4859--A bill to reduce emissions from Tennessee Valley Authority
electric powerplants, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. TAYLOR of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. Ballenger, Mr.
Coble, Mr. Graham, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Jones of North
Carolina, Mr. Doolittle, and Mr. Radanovich), H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 4860--A bill to provide for reports to Congress about
proliferation by North Korea of weapons of mass destruction and
missiles to deliver such weapons, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Knollenberg, and Mr.
Pallone), H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 4861--A bill to address the acid rain and greenhouse gas impacts
of electric utility restructuring and to encourage the development
of renewable energy resources, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. LAZIO (for himself and Mr. Boehlert), H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 4862--A bill to protect religious liberty, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CANADY of Florida (for himself, Mr. Nadler, and Mr. Edwards),
H6052 [13JY]
Cosponsors added, H6600 [19JY], H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4863--A bill for the relief of Julian Mart, Paul Mart, Veronica
Mart, and Adelina Mart; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon, H6052 [13JY]
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H.R. 4864--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to reaffirm
and clarify the duty of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to
assist claimants for benefits under laws administered by the
Secretary, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
By Mr. STUMP (for himself, Mr. Evans, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Filner, Mr.
Bilirakis, Mr. Everett, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Hansen, Mr. McKeon, Mr.
Gibbons, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota,
Mr. Reyes, Mr. Shows, Mr. Rodriguez, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Udall of New
Mexico, Mr. Spratt, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Davis of
Florida, Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Hobson, Ms.
Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Underwood, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Lazio,
Mr. Holden, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Moakley, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Lucas
of Oklahoma, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Mollohan, Mr. Nethercutt, Ms. Dunn, Mr.
Sanders, and Mr. Smith of Texas), H6354 [17JY]
Cosponsors added, H6471 [18JY], H6600 [19JY], H6719 [20JY], H6778
[24JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-781), H6776 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY], S10713 [18OC], S11493 [1NO]
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, S7540 [25JY]
Debated, H6786 [25JY]
Text, H6786 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6841 [25JY]
Amendments, S9205 [25SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S9211 [25SE]
Message from the Senate, H8063 [26SE]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H9912 [17OC]
Amendments, H9912 [17OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11714 [31OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11493 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-475] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 4865--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the 1993 income tax increase on Social Security benefits; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ARCHER (for himself and Mr. Shaw), H6354 [17JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-780), H6776 [24JY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 564), H7092 [26JY]
Debated, H7153 [27JY]
Text, H7153 [27JY]
Amendments, H7166 [27JY]
Passed House amended, H7176 [27JY]
Message from the House, S7835 [27JY]
Referred to the Committee on Finance, S7835 [27JY]
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H.R. 4866--A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section
103(b)(1) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal
year 2001 to reduce the public debt and to decrease the statutory
limit on the public debt; to the Committees on Ways and Means; the
Budget.
By Mr. FLETCHER (for himself, Mr. Nussle, Mr. Archer, Mr. Kasich, Mr.
Tancredo, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Herger, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr.
Ramstad, Mr. Portman, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, and Mr. Kuykendall),
H6354 [17JY]
Debated, H6426 [18JY]
Text, H6426 [18JY]
Rules suspneded. Passed House amended, H6437 [18JY]
Cosponsors added, H6471 [18JY]
Message from the House, S7226 [19JY]
Referred to the Committee on Finance, S7226 [19JY]
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H.R. 4867--A bill to revise and extend the programs of the Substance
Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. CAPPS (for herself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Brown of
Ohio, Mr. Waxman, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Barrett of
Wisconsin, Mr. Stupak, and Mr. Deutsch), H6354 [17JY]
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 4868--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty, to make
other technical amendments to the trade laws, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CRANE, H6469 [18JY]
Debated, H6902 [25JY]
Text, H6902 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6926 [25JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-789), H7001 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7654 [26JY], S10998 [25OC], S11423 [31OC],
S11493 [1NO]
Referred to the Committee on Finance, S7654 [26JY]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S9381 [27SE]
Objection is heard to request for consideration, S9824 [4OC]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-503), S10411 [12OC]
Debated, S10556 [13OC]
Amendments, S10556 [13OC], S11155 [26OC]
Text, S10556 [13OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10583 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment (pursuant to H.
Res. 644), H10754 [24OC]
Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendment, S11155 [26OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11618 [30OC]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-476] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 4869--A bill to amend the Clayton Act to protect American
consumers from foreign drug price discrimination; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. CHENOWETH-HAGE, H6469 [18JY]
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H.R. 4870--A bill to make technical corrections in patent, copyright,
and trademark laws; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. COBLE (for himself and Mr. Berman), H6469 [18JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-853), H7650 [14SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7762 [19SE]
Text, H7762 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE]
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H.R. 4871--A bill making appropriations for the Treasury Department,
the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the
President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. KOLBE, H6469 [18JY]
Amendments, H6471 [18JY], H6600, H6601 [19JY], H6635, H6642, H6645,
H6652, H6653, H6658, H6664, H6670, H6671, H6672, H6684, H6685,
H6688, H6689, H6692, H6694, H6698, H6699, H6703, H6705, H6720 [20JY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 560), H6598 [19JY]
Debated, H6622 [20JY]
Text, H6631 [20JY]
Passed House amended, H6710 [20JY]
Message from the House, S7447 [21JY]
Consideration of motion to proceed to consideration, S7468 [24JY]
Motion to proceed to consideration withdrawn, S7468 [24JY]
Debated, S7590, S7624 [26JY]
Amendments, S7694 [26JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-756), H6469 [18JY]
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H.R. 4872--A bill to allow postal patrons to invest in vanishing
wildlife protection programs through the voluntary purchase of
specially issued postage stamps; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Saxton, Mr. George Miller of
California, and Mr. Abercrombie), H6469 [18JY]
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H.R. 4873--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
restore child's insurance benefits in the case of children who are
18 through 22 years of age and attend postsecondary schools; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H6469 [18JY]
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H.R. 4874--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for eligibility for coverage of home health services under
the Medicare Program on the basis of a need for occupational
therapy; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H6469 [18JY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE], H7991 [21SE], H8736 [3OC], H9011
[5OC], H9900 [12OC], H10473 [19OC], H11195 [25OC], H11879 [13NO],
H12018 [5DE]
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H.R. 4875--A bill to provide for improvement of Federal education
research, evaluation, information, and dissemination; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. CASTLE (for himself, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Boehner,
Mr. DeMint, and Mr. Isakson), H6469 [18JY]
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H.R. 4876--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit
the possession or transfer of the easily concealable pistols known
as ``pocket rockets''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BLAGOJEVICH, H6469 [18JY]
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H.R. 4877--A bill to amend title IV of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 to provide for cost-of-living adjustments to
guaranteed benefit payments paid by the Pension Benefit Guaranty
Corporation; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ENGLISH (for himself and Mr. Traficant), H6469 [18JY]
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H.R. 4878--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
increase the percent of hospital bad debt that is reimbursable
under the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
By Mr. GREENWOOD (for himself, Ms. DeGette, Mr. English, and Mrs.
Thurman), H6469 [18JY]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 4879--A bill to reform the Army Corps of Engineers; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. KIND (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, and Ms. Baldwin), H6469
[18JY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE], H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 4880--A bill to amend the District of Columbia Police and
Firemen's Salary Act of 1958 to establish new pay rates and
compensation schedules for officers and members of the United
States Secret Service Uniformed Division and the United States
Park Police, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mr. Davis of Virginia, and Mr. Hoyer),
H6469 [18JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4881--A bill to benefit electricity consumers by promoting the
reliability of the bulk-power system; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. SMITH of Washington, H6469 [18JY]
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H.R. 4882--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that only after-tax contributions may be made to the
Presidential Election Campaign Fund and that taxpayers may
designate contributions for a particular national political party,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; House
Administration.
By Mr. WATTS of Oklahoma, H6469 [18JY]
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H.R. 4883--A bill to authorize and direct the maintenance of a
reliable and economic uranium enrichment, conversion, and mining
industry, to assure the nuclear non-proliferation objects of the
United States, to provide for the deployment of advanced uranium
enrichment technology, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. STRICKLAND, H6469 [18JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4884--A bill to redesignate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 200 West 2nd Street in Royal Oak,
Michigan, as the ``William S. Broomfield Post Office Building'';
to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. KNOLLENBERG (for himself, Mr. Upton, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Ehlers,
Mr. Camp, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr. Levin, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Kildee,
Mr. Barcia, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Stupak, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Bonior, Mr.
Conyers, and Ms. Rivers), H6598 [19JY]
Debated, H7221 [6SE]
Text, H7221 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7237 [6SE]
Message from the House, S8195 [7SE], S10250 [11OC]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S8195 [7SE]
Reported (no written report) (filed September 29, 2000), S9603
[2OC], S9701 [3OC]
Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9633 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9906 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-342] (signed October 19, 2000)
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H.R. 4885--A bill to provide tax and regulatory relief for farmers and
to improve the competitiveness of American agricultural
commodities and products in global markets; to the Committees on
Ways and Means; Agriculture; Rules; Government Reform.
By Mr. BOEHNER (for himself, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr. Cooksey, Mr.
Ewing, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Latham, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma,
Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Nussle, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Schaffer,
Mr. Simpson, Mr. Thune, and Mr. Walden of Oregon), H6598 [19JY]
Cosponsors added, H7129 [26JY]
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H.R. 4886--A bill to amend the Federal Cigarette Labeling and
Advertising Act and the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health
Education Act of 1986 to require warning labels for tobacco
products; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. HANSEN, H6598 [19JY]
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H.R. 4887--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide for legal permanent resident status for certain
undocumented or nonimmigrant aliens; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. OWENS, H6599 [19JY]
Cosponsors added, H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 4888--A bill to protect innocent children; to the Committees on
the Judiciary; Armed Services.
By Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN, H6599 [19JY]
Cosponsors added, H6778 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY]
Debated, H6792 [25JY]
Text, H6792 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H6841 [25JY]
Read the first time, S7836 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
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H.R. 4889--A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to release
the reversionary interest of the United States in certain land
located in Sumter County, South Carolina, to facilitate a land
exchange involving that land and to provide for the conveyance to
the mineral interests of the United States in that land; to the
Committees on Agriculture; Resources.
By Mr. SPRATT, H6599 [19JY]
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H.R. 4890--A bill to require Federal agencies to follow certain
procedures with respect to the bundling of procurement contract
requirements; to the Committees on Small Business; Government
Reform.
By Ms. VELAZQUEZ (for herself, Mr. Talent, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr.
Davis of Illinois, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Pascrell, Mr.
Hinojosa, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Gonzalez,
Mr. Moore, Mrs. Napolitano, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Udall of New
Mexico, Mr. Baird, Mr. Udall of Colorado, and Ms. Berkley), H6599
[19JY]
Cosponsors added, H7003 [25JY]
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H.R. 4891--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to ensure that services for students are coordinated; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Ms. WOOLSEY (for herself and Mr. Kind), H6599 [19JY]
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H.R. 4892--A bill to repeal the Federal charter of the Boy Scouts of
America; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. WOOLSEY (for herself, Mr. Stark, Ms. Lee, Ms. McKinney, Mr.
Nadler, Ms. Velazquez, and Mr. Lewis of Georgia), H6599 [19JY]
Cosponsors added, H6720 [20JY], H7366 [7SE]
Removal of cosponsors, H7212 [27JY]
Debated, H7448 [12SE]
Text, H7448 [12SE]
Failed of passage, H7521 [13SE]
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H.R. 4893--A bill to enhance the availability of capital and credit
for all citizens and communities, to ensure that community
reinvestment keeps pace as banks, securities firms, and other
financial service providers become affiliates as a result of the
enactment of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, and for other purposes;
to the Committees on Banking and Financial Services; Commerce.
By Mr. BARRETT of Wisconsin (for himself, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Coyne,
Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Carson, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Brown of
Ohio, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Rush, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Bonior, Mr.
Blagojevich, Mr. Owens, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Filner, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Brady of
Pennsylvania, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Sanders,
Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Ms. Norton, Mr. Towns, and Mr. Conyers), H6599
[19JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H8201 [26SE]
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H.R. 4894--A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to increase
the maximum amount of marketing loan gains and loan deficiency
payments that an agricultural producer may receive during the 2000
crop year; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mrs. EMERSON (for herself and Mr. Berry), H6599 [19JY]
Cosponsors added, H6778 [24JY], H7129 [26JY], H7366 [7SE], H7503
[12SE], H7871 [19SE], H8062 [25SE], H9011 [5OC], H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 4895--A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to increase
the maximum amount of marketing loan gains and loan deficiency
payments that an agricultural producer may receive during each of
crop years 2000, 2001, and 2002; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mrs. EMERSON (for herself and Mr. Berry), H6599 [19JY]
Cosponsors added, H6778 [24JY], H7129 [26JY], H7366 [7SE], H7871
[19SE], H8062 [25SE]
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H.R. 4896--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the child tax credit to $2,000 per child; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MALONEY of Connecticut, H6599 [19JY]
Objection is heard to request for consideration, S9823 [4OC]
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H.R. 4897--A bill to amend the Small Business Act to establish a
program to provide Federal contracting assistance to small
business concerns owned and controlled by women; to the Committee
on Small Business.
By Ms. VELAZQUEZ (for herself, Mrs. Kelly, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr.
Davis of Illinois, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Pascrell, Mr.
Hinojosa, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Gonzalez,
Mr. Moore, Mrs. Napolitano, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Udall of New
Mexico, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Baird, and Ms. Berkley), H6599
[19JY]
Cosponsors added, H7003 [25JY], H7129 [26JY], H7212 [27JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-879), H7990 [21SE]
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H.R. 4898--A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security
Act to require nursing facilities to be air conditioned to receive
Medicare or Medicaid funding; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
By Mr. LANTOS, H6717 [20JY]
Cosponsors added, H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 4899--A bill to establish a commission to promote a consistent
and coordinated foreign policy of the United States to ensure
economic and military security in the Pacific region of Asia
through the promotion of democracy, human rights, the rule of law,
free trade, and open markets, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN, H6717 [20JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8029 [25SE]
Text, H8029 [25SE]
Title amended, H8031 [25SE]
Message from the House, S9264 [26SE]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S9265 [26SE]
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H.R. 4900--A bill to make certain adjustments to the boundaries of the
Mount Nebo Wilderness Area, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HANSEN, H6717 [20JY]
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H.R. 4901--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2001,
2002, and 2003 for the National Science Foundation, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Science.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H6717 [20JY]
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H.R. 4902--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide for a nonrefundable tax credit against income tax for
individuals who purchase a residential safe storage device for the
safe storage of firearms; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. CHENOWETH-HAGE (for herself, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Paul, and Mrs.
Emerson), H6717 [20JY]
Cosponsors added, H6778 [24JY], H7003 [25JY], H7282 [6SE], H7652
[14SE], H7871 [19SE], H7933 [20SE], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 4903--A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to
strengthen the limitation on holding and transfer of broadcast
licenses to foreign persons, and to apply a similar limitation to
holding and transfer of other telecommunications entities by or to
foreign governments; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. DINGELL (for himself and Mr. Markey), H6717 [20JY]
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H.R. 4904--A bill to express the policy of the United States regarding
the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. ABERCROMBIE, H6717 [20JY]
Cosponsors added, H7871 [19SE]
Debated, H8146 [26SE]
Text, H8146 [26SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8153 [26SE]
Title amended, H8153 [26SE]
Reported with amendments (H. Rept. 106-897), H8199 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE]
Placed on the calendar, S9700 [3OC]
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H.R. 4905--A bill to amend the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act
of 1974 to authorize a homeowner to recover treble damages from
the homeowner's mortgage escrow servicer for failure by the
servicer to make timely payments from the escrow account for
homeowners insurance, taxes, or other charges; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H6717 [20JY]
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H.R. 4906--A bill to authorize the National Institute of Standards and
Technology to work with major manufacturing industries on an
initiative of standards development and implementation for
electronic enterprise integration; to the Committee on Science.
By Mr. BARCIA (for himself and Ms. Rivers), H6717 [20JY]
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H.R. 4907--A bill to establish the Jamestown 400th Commemoration
Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Mr. BATEMAN, H6717 [20JY]
Cosponsors added, H6778 [24JY], H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11585 [30OC]
Text, H11585 [30OC]
Message from the House, S11422 [31OC]
Passed Senate, S11939 [15DE]
Message from the Senate (December 18, 2000), H12533 [2JA]
Examined and signed in the House (after sine die adjournment),
H12533 [2JA]
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H.R. 4908--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide
for the disclosure of electronic monitoring of employee
communications and computer usage in the workplace; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CANADY of Florida (for himself and Mr. Barr of Georgia), H6717
[20JY]
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H.R. 4909--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to permit
retired members of the Armed Forces who retired with over 20 years
of service, were awarded the Purple Heart, and have a service-
connected disability compensable by the Department of Veterans
Affairs to receive compensation from the Department of Veterans
Affairs concurrently with military retired pay, without reduction
of either, and to provide for the preservation of certain benefits
for surviving spouses of veterans and retired members of the Armed
Forces; to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services.
By Mr. CRAMER, H6717 [20JY]
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H.R. 4910--A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to make
nonmailable any mail matter which bears on its face or on its
envelope or outside cover or wrapper the Social Security account
number of any individual; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. EHLERS, H6717 [20JY]
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H.R. 4911--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide
competitive civil service status for National Guard technicians
who are involuntarily separated other than for cause from National
Guard service; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. HAYWORTH, H6718 [20JY]
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H.R. 4912--A bill to require the conveyance of certain real property
under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in
Miles City, Montana; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. HILL of Montana, H6718 [20JY]
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H.R. 4913--A bill to establish a system for the reimbursement of fines
levied and collected due to illegal practices engaged in by
participants in the petroleum industry to injured consumers based
on the consumers' distance from Eau Claire, Wisconsin; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KIND, H6718 [20JY]
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H.R. 4914--A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of
construction of a hydroelectric project in Pennsylvania; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. KLINK, H6718 [20JY]
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H.R. 4915--A bill to provide for the implementation of a system of
licensing for purchasers of handguns and for a record of sale
system for handguns, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. MEEHAN (for himself, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode
Island, Mr. Lantos, Ms. Norton, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr.
Tierney, Mr. Wexler, and Mr. Wynn), H6718 [20JY]
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 4916--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the aggregate cost of certain reusable pallets and
containers and related property which may be expensed under
section 179; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER (for himself and Mr. Matsui), H6718 [20JY]
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H.R. 4917--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act
relating to marine sanitation devices; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SAXTON, H6718 [20JY]
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H.R. 4918--A bill to authorize and request the President to award the
Medal of Honor to James L. Cadigan of Hingham, Massachusetts; to
the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. DELAHUNT, H6719 [20JY]
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H.R. 4919--A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the
Arms Export Control Act to make improvements to certain defense
and security assistance provisions under those Acts, to authorize
the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign countries, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself and Mr. Gejdenson), H6776 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY], S8757 [19SE], S8940 [21SE],
S9265 [26SE]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S7540 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H6730 [24JY]
Text, H6731 [24JY]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended (text of S. 2901
inserted in lieu), S8241 [7SE]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, S8241 [7SE]
Message from the Senate, H7367 [11SE]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference.
Conferees appointed, H7743 [19SE]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-868) submitted in the House, H7830
[19SE]
Explanatory statement, H7835 [19SE]
Conference report considered and agreed to in the House, H7941
[21SE]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S9118 [22SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9265 [26SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H8198 [26SE]
Presented to the President (September 26, 2000), H8404 [27SE]
Approved [Public Law 106-280] (signed October 6, 2000)
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H.R. 4920--A bill to improve service systems for individuals with
developmental disabilities, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Commerce; Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. LAZIO (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Dingell, Mr.
Bilirakis, and Mr. Brown of Ohio), H6776 [24JY]
Debated, H6980 [25JY]
Text, H6980 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6999 [25JY]
Cosponsors added, H7003 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7835 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S7835 [27JY]
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H.R. 4921--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the
eligibility criteria for presumption of service-connection of
certain diseases and disabilities for veterans exposed to ionizing
radiation during military service; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, H6776 [24JY]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE], H11621 [30OC]
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H.R. 4922--A bill to ensure that certain controversial changes to the
Environmental Protection Agency's total maximum daily load program
and permit program be subjected to adequate public and
congressional analysis and review.; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. STENHOLM (for himself, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Holden, Mr. Hayes, Mr.
Sandlin, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Shows, Mr. Combest, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Sherwood,
Mr. Turner, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Berry, Mr.
Ewing, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, and
Mr. Green of Wisconsin), H6776 [24JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE], H7991 [21SE], H8201
[26SE]
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H.R. 4923--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide tax incentives for the renewal of distressed communities,
to provide for 9 additional empowerment zones and increased tax
incentives for empowerment zone development, to encourage
investments in new markets, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Banking and Financial Services;
Small Business; Commerce.
By Mr. WATTS of Oklahoma (for himself, Mr. Talent, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Mr. English, and Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania), H6776 [24JY]
Debated, H6797 [25JY]
Text, H6797 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H6840 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7654 [26JY]
Read the first time, S7836 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
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H.R. 4924--A bill to establish a 3-year pilot project for the General
Accounting Office to report to Congress on economically
significant rules of Federal agencies, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. KELLY (for herself, Mr. Condit, Mr. McIntosh, and Mr. Turner),
H6776 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S7541 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H6851 [25JY]
Text, H6851 [25JY]
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H.R. 4925--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
more equitable and direct tax relief for health insurance and
medical care expenses, to give Americans more options for
obtaining quality health care, and to expand insurance coverage to
the uninsured; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COOKSEY (for himself, Mr. Armey, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Bryant, Mr.
Goode, Mr. Cannon, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. English, Mrs.
Myrick, Mr. Fletcher, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Tauzin, Ms.
Granger, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mrs. Kelly, Mr.
Linder, Mrs. Cubin, and Mr. Sessions), H6776 [24JY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4926--A bill to provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf
of the Congress to Tiger Woods, in recognition of his service to
the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship, and in
breaking barriers with grace and dignity by showing that golf is a
sport for all people; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. BACA, H6776 [24JY]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE], H7933
[20SE], H8062 [25SE], H8406 [27SE], H8617 [2OC], H9767 [11OC],
H11195 [25OC]
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H.R. 4927--A bill to amend title XIX and XXI of the Social Security
Act to provide for FamilyCare coverage for parents of enrolled
children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. DINGELL (for himself, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Stark,
Mr. Berry, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Allen, Mr. Andrews, Mr.
Baldacci, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Crowley, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr.
Frost, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Green of Texas, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Ms.
Kilpatrick, Mr. Klink, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Moore,
Mr. Pallone, Mr. Payne, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Rodriguez,
Ms. Schakowsky, Mrs. Lowey, and Mr. Weygand), H6776 [24JY]
Cosponsors added, H7003 [25JY], H7366 [7SE], H7652 [14SE], H9505
[6OC]
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H.R. 4928--A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater
Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the
Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction
of the Truckee watershed reclamation project for the reclamation
and reuse of water; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. GIBBONS, H6776 [24JY]
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H.R. 4929--A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey
certain land to Lander County, Nevada, for continued use as a
cemetery; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. GIBBONS, H6776 [24JY]
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H.R. 4930--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
permit the expansion of medical residency training programs in
geriatric medicine; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. GREEN of Texas, H6776 [24JY]
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H.R. 4931--A bill to provide for the training or orientation of
individuals, during a Presidential transition, who the President
intends to appoint to certain key positions, to provide for a
study and report on improving the financial disclosure process for
certain Presidential nominees, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. HORN (for himself and Mr. Turner), H6777 [24JY]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H7542 [13SE]
Text, H7543 [13SE]
Message from the House, S8757 [19SE], S9699 [3OC]
Placed on the calendar, S8757 [19SE]
Passed Senate, S9543 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9699 [3OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H8734 [3OC]
Presented to the President (October 3, 2000), H8798 [4OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-293] (signed October 12, 2000)
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 4932--A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security
Act to expand access of children to health care; to the Committee
on Commerce.
By Mr. KLINK, H6777 [24JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4933--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
reauthorize the program for veterans readjustment appointments
within the Federal Government; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
By Mr. KLINK (for himself and Mr. Evans), H6777 [24JY]
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H.R. 4934--A bill to authorize the Consumer Product Safety Commission
to issue a consumer product safety rule to prevent injuries to
users of vending machines; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. MILLENDER-McDONALD (for herself, Mr. Lampson, and Ms. McCarthy
of Missouri), H6777 [24JY]
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H.R. 4935--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase
the size of the estate an incompetent veteran being furnished
institutional care by the Department of Veterans Affairs may have
without being subject to suspension of benefits; to the Committee
on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. MINGE (for himself, Mr. Evans, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Doyle, Mr.
Filner, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Oberstar, and Mr.
Holden), H6777 [24JY]
Cosponsors added, H7129 [26JY], H7212 [27JY], H7503 [12SE], H7578
[13SE], H7652 [14SE], H7871 [19SE], H8469 [28SE], H8736 [3OC],
H12095 [14DE]
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H.R. 4936--A bill to increase the penalty imposed on a sexually
violent offender who fails to comply with requirements to register
or report, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H6777 [24JY]
Cosponsors added, H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 4937--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide relief to providers of services under the Medicare Program
by correcting reductions in payment rates instituted under the
Balanced Budget Act of 1997; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
By Mr. SMITH of Washington, H6777 [24JY]
Cosponsors added, H7003 [25JY], H7129 [26JY]
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H.R. 4938--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act and
the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve
access to health insurance and Medicare benefits for individuals
ages 55 to 65 to be fully funded through premiums and anti-fraud
provisions, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
credit against income tax for payment of such premiums and of
premiums for certain COBRA continuation coverage, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce; Education
and the Workforce.
By Mr. STARK (for himself, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Gephardt, Mr.
Dingell, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Abercrombie, Mrs.
Capps, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Frost, Mr. Oberstar, Mr.
Green of Texas, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr.
Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Crowley, Mr. McGovern, Mr.
Levin, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Deutsch, Mr.
Andrews, Mr. Stupak, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Rahall, Mr.
Lantos, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Filner,
Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Borski, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Sandlin, Mr.
Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Menendez,
Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr.
Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Farr of
California, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Cummings, and Mr. Kucinich), H6777 [24JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4939--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit
discrimination regarding exposure to hazardous substances, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. VELAZQUEZ, H6777 [24JY]
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 4940--A bill to designate the museum operated by the Secretary of
Energy in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, as the ``American Museum of
Science and Energy'', and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Science.
By Mr. WAMP (for himself, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Ford, Mr. Bryant, Mr.
Hilleary, Mr. Clement, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Duncan, and Mr. Jenkins), H6777
[24JY]
Debated, H10622 [24OC]
Text, H10622 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10708 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
Amendments, S11150, S11191 [26OC]
Passed Senate amended, S11191 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11360 [27OC]
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H.R. 4941--A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to provide for the
reliability of the electric power transmission system in the
United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. WYNN (for himself, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Bilbray, and
Ms. Eshoo), H6777 [24JY]
Cosponsors added, H11842 [3NO]
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H.R. 4942--A bill making appropriations for the government of the
District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or
in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. ISTOOK, H7002 [25JY]
Amendments, H7003, H7004 [25JY], H7036, H7040, H7041, H7046, H7050,
H7055 [26JY], H7213 [27JY], H7584, H7588, H7597 [14SE]
Debated, H7026 [26JY], H7583 [14SE]
Text, H7035 [26JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-786), H7001 [25JY]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 563), H7001 [25JY]
Passed House amended, H7599 [14SE]
Message from the House, S8584 [14SE], S9852 [4OC], S11130 [26OC],
S11913 [15DE]
Placed on the calendar, S8584 [14SE]
Passed Senate amended (text of S. 3041 inserted in lieu), S9397
[27SE]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference.
Conferees appointed, S9397 [27SE]
Message from the Senate, H8431 [28SE], H12442 [15DE]
Text, S9532 [28SE]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference,
H8747 [4OC]
Conferees appointed, H8754 [4OC]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-1005) submitted in the House, H11087
[25OC]
Explanatory statement, H11088 [25OC]
Conference report considered in the House, H11265 [26OC]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H11297 [26OC]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S11230 [27OC]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S11241 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H12529 [15DE]
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H.R. 4943--A bill to amend the Small Business Act to require that
certain acquisitions of goods and services be from small business
concerns and to authorize certain acquisitions using a
governmentwide commercial purchase card, and for other purposes;
to the Committees on Small Business; Government Reform.
By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland, H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 4944--A bill to amend the Small Business Act to permit the sale
of guaranteed loans make for export purposes before the loans have
been fully disbursed to borrowers; to the Committee on Small
Business.
By Mr. MANZULLO, H7002 [25JY]
Cosponsors added, H7933 [20SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-880), H7990 [21SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8084 [26SE]
Text, H8084 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE]
Referred to the Committee on Small Business, S9381 [27SE]
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H.R. 4945--A bill to amend the Small Business Act to strengthen
existing protections for small business participation in the
Federal procurement contracting process, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Small Business.
By Mr. TALENT (for himself, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. English, Mrs. Bono, Mr.
Davis of Illinois, Mr. Sweeney, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mrs.
Christensen, Ms. Berkley, and Mr. Wynn), H7002 [25JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-858), H7722 [18SE]
Providing for consideration (H. Res. 582), H7870 [19SE]
Debated, H7877 [20SE]
Text, H7884 [20SE]
Passed House, H7885 [20SE]
Message from the House, S8940 [21SE]
Referred to the Committee on Small Business, S8940 [21SE]
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H.R. 4946--A bill to amend the Small Business Act to direct the
Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish a
pilot program to provide regulatory compliance assistance to small
business concerns, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Small Business.
By Mr. SWEENEY (for himself, Mr. Talent, Mr. English, and Mr.
McIntosh), H7002 [25JY]
Cosponsors added, H7129 [26JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-881), H7990 [21SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8081 [26SE]
Text, H8081 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE]
Referred to the Committee on Small Business, S9381 [27SE]
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H.R. 4947--A bill to amend the 21st Century Community Learning Centers
Act to include public libraries; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
By Mr. BECERRA, H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 4948--A bill to amend the Reclamation Recreation Management Act
of 1992 in order to provide for the security of dams, facilities,
and resources under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Reclamation;
to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. DOOLEY of California (by request), H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 4949--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
improve the quality of care furnished in nursing homes; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. WAXMAN (for himself, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Stark, Mr.
Brown of Ohio, Mr. George Miller of California, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr.
Forbes, Mr. Holt, Mr. Lantos, Ms. Lee, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Hinchey,
and Mr. Wynn), H7002 [25JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7366 [7SE], H7652 [14SE], H8406
[27SE], H9900 [12OC], H10036 [17OC], H11446 [27OC]
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H.R. 4950--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
increase the proportion of charges Medicare recognizes for mental
health services furnished to qualified Medicare beneficiaries who
reside in congregate residences; to the Committees on Commerce;
Ways and Means.
By Mr. GREENWOOD (for himself, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Burr of North
Carolina, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. McGovern, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, and Ms. Kaptur), H7002 [25JY]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H7503 [12SE], H10036 [17OC], H10809
[24OC]
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H.R. 4951--A bill to amend part C of title XVIII to stabilize the
Medicare+Choice Program by improving the methodology for the
calculation of Medicare+Choice payment rates, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. GREENWOOD (for himself, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. Sherwood,
Mr. Baker, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. English, Mr. Toomey, Mr.
Hobson, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Foley, Mr. Holden, Mr. Peterson of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Shays, Mr.
Campbell, and Mr. Vitter), H7002 [25JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE], H7503 [12SE], H7723
[18SE], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 4952--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage under part B of the Medicare Program of
paramedic intercept services provided in support of public,
volunteer, or non-profit providers of ambulance services; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. HINCHEY, H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 4953--A bill to provide funds for the purchase of automatic
external defibrillators and the training of individuals in
advanced cardiac life support; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. KIND (for himself, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Holden, Mr. Baker,
Mr. Goode, Mr. Frost, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Baird, Mr. Hall of Texas, Ms.
Baldwin, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Turner, Mr. Pomeroy, Ms.
Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Minge, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr.
Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Blumenauer, Mrs. Capps, Ms. Stabenow, Mr.
Snyder, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. John, Mr. Sandlin,
Mr. Berry, and Mr. Stupak), H7002 [25JY]
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 4954--A bill to ensure that law enforcement agencies determine,
before the release or transfer of a person, whether that person
has an outstanding charge or warrant, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. McCARTHY of Missouri (for herself, Ms. Danner, Mr. Moore, and
Mr. Skelton), H7002 [25JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7503 [12SE]
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H.R. 4955--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to allow
States to regulate tow truck operations; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. MORAN of Virginia, H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 4956--A bill to increase the amount of student loans that may be
forgiven for service as a teacher in a school with a high
concentration of low-income students; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. PAYNE, H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 4957--A bill to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands
Management Act of 1996 to extend the legislative authority for the
Black Patriots Foundation to establish a commemorative work; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. RANGEL (for himself, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. Payne, and Mrs.
Johnson of Connecticut), H7002 [25JY]
Cosponsors added, H7129 [26JY], H7212 [27JY], H7366 [7SE]
Debated, H7391 [12SE]
Text, H7391 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7441 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE], S11316 [28OC]
Passed Senate, S11181 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11359 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11489 [28OC]
Presented to the President (October 28, 2000), H11618 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-442] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 4958--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit against income tax for a portion of the cost of
converting from the use of heating oil to natural gas or to a
renewable energy source; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. SLAUGHTER (for herself and Mr. Barton of Texas), H7002 [25JY]
Cosponsors added, H7129 [26JY], H7212 [27JY]
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H.R. 4959--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify
the depreciation of property used in the generation of
electricity; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. THOMAS (for himself, Mr. Jefferson, and Mr. English), H7002
[25JY]
Cosponsors added, H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 4960--A bill to extend the King Range National Conservation Area
boundary in the State of California to include the Mill Creek
Forest; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. THOMPSON of California, H7002 [25JY]
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H.R. 4961--A bill to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to clarify
the intent of Congress; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WATT of North Carolina (for himself, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson
of Texas, Mr. Wynn, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Towns,
Ms. Norton, Mr. Fattah, Ms. Lee, Mr. Scott, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr.
Hastings of Florida, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Clay, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, Mr. Payne, Mr. Dixon, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Waters,
Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Bishop, Ms.
Carson, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Ford, Mrs. Jones of
Ohio, Ms. Kilpatrick, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Jackson
of Illinois, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Hilliard, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Owens,
Mr. Rush, and Mr. Jefferson), H7127 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 4962--A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 to ensure that employees are not improperly
disqualified from benefits under pension plans and welfare plans
based on a miscategorization of their employee status; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H7127 [26JY]
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H.R. 4963--A bill to amend the Labor-Management Reporting and
Disclosure Act of 1959; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. BOEHNER, H7127 [26JY]
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H.R. 4964--A bill to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act
to enhance the Nation's capacity to address public health threats
and emergencies; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BURR of North Carolina (for himself and Mr. Stupak), H7127
[26JY]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE], H7871 [19SE], H8062 [25SE], H8617
[2OC], H9635 [10OC], H10809 [24OC], H11195 [25OC], H11207 [26OC],
H12018 [5DE]
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H.R. 4965--A bill to amend the Perishable Agricultural Commodities
Act, 1930, to extend the time period during which persons may file
a complaint alleging the preparation of false inspection
certificates at Hunts Point Terminal Market, Bronx, New York; to
the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. CONDIT (for himself and Mr. Pombo), H7127 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10002 [17OC]
Text, H10002 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC]
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H.R. 4966--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
restore fairness to immigration law, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mrs. Morella,
Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Underwood, Mrs.
Meek of Florida, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Berman, Mr. Nadler,
Ms. Waters, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Filner, Ms. Lee, Ms.
Schakowsky, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr.
McDermott, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Frost, Mr. Crowley, Ms. Millender-
McDonald, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, and Mr. Bishop),
H7127 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE], H7503 [12SE], H7652
[14SE], H7723 [18SE], H7933 [20SE], H8062 [25SE], H9635 [10OC],
H10036 [17OC], H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 4967--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for the classification of certain hospitals as cancer
hospitals for purposes of payment for inpatient and outpatient
hospital services under the Medicare Program; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. DAVIS of Florida, H7127 [26JY]
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H.R. 4968--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for equitable reimbursement rates under the Medicare
Program to Medicare+Choice organizations; to the Committees on
Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Ms. DUNN (for herself, Mr. Kleczka, and Mr. McDermott), H7127
[26JY]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 4969--A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act to direct the Director of the Federal
Emergency Management Agency to develop a plan for stockpiling
potassium iodide tablets in areas within a 50-mile radius of a
nuclear power plant; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. ENGLISH, H7127 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 4970--A bill to amend part D of title III of the Public Health
Service Act to provide grants to strengthen the effectiveness,
efficiency, and coordination of services for the uninsured and
underinsured; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. GREEN of Texas, H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4971--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
facilitate competition in the electric power industry; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HAYWORTH (for himself, Mr. English, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Weller, Mr.
Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Ramstad, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Herger, Mr.
Watkins, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, and Mr. Shaw), H7128 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE], H7366 [7SE], H7503
[12SE], H7578 [13SE], H7723 [18SE], H7933 [20SE], H8062 [25SE],
H8736 [3OC], H9011 [5OC], H10257 [18OC], H10809 [24OC], H11195
[25OC], H11928 [14NO]
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H.R. 4972--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
encourage the granting of employee stock options; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOUGHTON (for himself and Mr. Matsui), H7128 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 4973--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish
a grant program regarding the unreimbursed costs of border
hospitals in providing emergency medical services to undocumented
aliens; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. KOLBE, H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4974--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose
a windfall profit tax on oil and natural gas (and products
thereof) and to allow an income tax credit for purchases of fuel-
efficient passenger vehicles, and to allow grants for mass
transit; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. KUCINICH (for himself, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Visclosky, Ms. Rivers,
Ms. McKinney, Mr. Sanders, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, and Mr. Filner),
H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4975--A bill to designate the post office and courthouse located
at 2 Federal Square, Newark, New Jersey, as the ``Frank R.
Lautenberg Post Office and Courthouse''; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. LoBIONDO (for himself, Mr. Payne, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Franks of
New Jersey, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. Holt, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Pallone,
Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Rothman, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Saxton, and Mr. Smith of
New Jersey), H7128 [26JY]
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure discharged, H7627
[14SE]
Re-referred to the Committee on Government Reform, H7627 [14SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7755 [19SE]
Text, H7755 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE], S10250 [11OC]
Passed Senate, S10113 [6OC]
Message from the Senate, H9507 [10OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9633 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-347] (signed October 23, 2000)
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H.R. 4976--A bill to prohibit United States assistance to the
Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian state is declared
unilaterally, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Lantos, Mrs. Lowey, Mr.
Engel, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Weiner, Mr.
Tancredo, Mr. Crowley, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Berman, Mr. Sisisky, and Mr.
Lazio), H7128 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE], H7503 [12SE], H7578
[13SE], H7652 [14SE], H7933 [20SE], H8062 [25SE], H9635 [10OC],
H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 4977--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a credit against tax for energy efficient appliances; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. NUSSLE (for himself, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Camp, Mr. Matsui, Mr.
Cardin, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Ganske, Mr. Gillmor,
Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Latham, Mr. Leach, Mr. Markey, Mr. Regula, Mr.
Snyder, and Mr. Upton), H7128 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7366 [7SE], H7373 [11SE], H7578
[13SE], H7933 [20SE], H8062 [25SE], H8201 [26SE]
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H.R. 4978--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize
the Secretary of Transportation to oversee the competitive
activities of air carriers following a concentration in the
airline industry, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. OBERSTAR, H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4979--A bill to amend the Agriculture Market Transition Act to
extend the availability of marketing assistance loans beyond the
2002 crop year, to increase the loans rates for such loans, to
extend the duration of such loans, and to revise the limitations
on the total amount of marketing loan gains and loan deficiency
payments that a producer may receive; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
By Mr. POMEROY (for himself and Mr. Minge), H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4980--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect
to DNA testing of prisoners, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SENSENBRENNER, H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4981--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
establish a national policy on chronic illness care, to improve
administrative, delivery, and financing capabilities, to establish
prototype models for serving persons with serious and disabling
chronic conditions, to provide for coverage under the Medicare
Program of disease management services for serious and disabling
chronic illnesses, and to refine Medicare and Medicaid waiver
authority; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. STARK, H7128 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 4982--A bill to prohibit the unauthorized destruction,
modification, or alteration of product batch codes to protect
consumer health and safety and assist with law enforcement
efforts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. STEARNS, H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4983--A bill to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958
to include expansion of business development by individuals with
disabilities among the public policy goals of State and local
development companies; to the Committee on Small Business.
By Ms. VELAZQUEZ (for herself, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr.
Gonzalez, Mr. Moore, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Baird, Mr. Udall of
Colorado, Ms. Berkley, Mrs. Christensen, and Mr. Phelps), H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4984--A bill to authorize the Bureau of Reclamation to conduct
certain feasibility studies to augment water supplies for the
Klamath Project, Oregon and California, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. WALDEN of Oregon (for himself and Mr. Herger), H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4985--A bill making appropriations for the Treasury Department,
the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the
President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. KOLBE, H7128 [26JY]
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H.R. 4986--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the provisions relating to foreign sales corporations (FSCs) and
to exclude extraterritorial income from gross income; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ARCHER, H7205 [27JY]
Debated, H7416 [12SE], H11881 [14NO]
Text, H7416 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7521 [13SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-845), H7577 [13SE]
Message from the House, S8584 [14SE], S11534 [14NO], S11566 [5DE]
Referred to the Committee on Finance, S8584 [14SE]
Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 106-416), S8822 [20SE]
Passed Senate amended, S11450 [1NO]
Text, S11451 [1NO]
Amendments, S11451, S11497 [1NO]
Message from the Senate, H11726 [1NO]
Amendments, H11881 [14NO]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H11900 [14NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11915 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-519] (signed November 15, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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H.R. 4987--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect
to electronic eavesdropping, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BARR of Georgia (for himself and Mrs. Emerson), H7205 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 4988--A bill to expand the boundary of the George Washington
Birthplace National Monument, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. BATEMAN, H7205 [27JY]
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H.R. 4989--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
to require candidates for election for Federal office who sell
personal assets to report information on the sale of the assets to
the Federal Election Commission; to the Committee on House
Administration.
By Mr. COOK, H7205 [27JY]
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H.R. 4990--A bill to make appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for the
Federal share of certain construction costs of a sewage treatment
facility in Waterbury, Connecticut; to the Committee on
Appropriations.
By Mr. MALONEY of Connecticut, H7205 [27JY]
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H.R. 4991--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter
into contracts with the city of Loveland, Colorado, to use
Colorado-Big Thompson Project facilities for the impounding,
storage, and carriage of nonproject water for domestic, municipal,
industrial, and other beneficial purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. SCHAFFER, H7205 [27JY]
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H.R. 4992--A bill to guarantee for all Americans quality, affordable,
and comprehensive health insurance coverage; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself and Mr. Obey), H7205 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H7503 [12SE], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 4993--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from gross income gain from the sale of securities which
are used to pay for higher education expenses; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. KNOLLENBERG (for himself, Mr. Horn, Mr. McHugh, and Mr. Camp),
H7205 [27JY]
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H.R. 4994--A bill to reauthorize and improve the educational research
and statistical programs of the Department of Education, including
the National Institute for Education Research, the National Center
for Education Statistics, the National Assessment of Educational
Progress, the National Assessment Governing Board, and America's
Tests in Reading and Mathematics, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. KILDEE (by request), H7205 [27JY]
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H.R. 4995--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for equity in the amount of disproportionate share payment
adjustments under the Medicare Program between urban and rural
hospitals; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. PETERSON of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mrs. Emerson), H7206
[27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7991 [21SE], H8201 [26SE]
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H.R. 4996--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
eliminate the reduction in the market basket percentage increase
under the prospective payment system under the Medicare Program
for payments to small rural hospitals; to the Committees on Ways
and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. PETERSON of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mrs. Emerson), H7206
[27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7991 [21SE], H8201 [26SE]
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H.R. 4997--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
revise and improve the Medicare-dependent, small rural hospital
program; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. PETERSON of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mrs. Emerson), H7206
[27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7992 [21SE], H8201 [26SE]
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H.R. 4998--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for a minimum adjustment to payments to hospitals under
the Medicare Program for costs attributable to wages; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. PETERSON of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mrs. Emerson), H7206
[27JY]
Cosponsors added, H8201 [26SE]
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H.R. 4999--A bill to control crime by providing law enforcement block
grants; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. McCOLLUM (for himself and Mr. Fletcher), H7206 [27JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7813 [19SE]
Text, H7813 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S8820 [20SE]
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H.R. 5000--A bill to provide for post-conviction DNA testing, to make
grants to States for carying out DNA analyses for use in the
Combined DNA Index System of the Federal Bureau of Investigation,
to provide for the collection and analysis of DNA samples from
certain Federal, District of Columbia, and military offenders for
use in such system, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
the Judiciary; Armed Services.
By Mr. McCOLLUM, H7206 [27JY]
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H.R. 5001--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for equitable payments to providers of services under the
Medicare Program, and to amend title XIX of such Act to provide
for coverage of additional children under the Medicaid Program; to
the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mrs. WILSON (for herself, Mr. Luther, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Ms.
Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Sabo, and Mr. Minge), H7206 [27JY]
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H.R. 5002--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
permit additional States to enter into long-term care partnerships
under the Medicaid Program in order to promote the use of long-
term care insurance; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. PETERSON of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, and Mr. Pomeroy), H7206 [27JY]
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H.R. 5003--A bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social
Security Act to improve payments under the Medicare outpatient
prospective payment system; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways
and Means.
By Mr. HULSHOF, H7206 [27JY]
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H.R. 5004--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
credit against income tax for information technology training
expenses, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Science.
By Mr. WELLER (for himself, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Cox, Mr.
Tauzin, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Smith of Washington,
Mrs. Tauscher, and Mr. Dreier), H7206 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H7366 [7SE], H7871 [19SE], H8201
[26SE]
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H.R. 5005--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for more equitable payments for direct graduate medical
education under the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Ways
and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. BILBRAY (for himself, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Hunter, and Mr.
Packard), H7206 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE], H7871 [19SE], H7933 [20SE], H7992
[21SE], H8406 [27SE], H8469 [28SE], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 5006--A bill to encourage respect for the rights of religious and
ethnic minorities in Iran, and to deter Iran from supporting
international terrorism, and from furthering its weapons of mass
destruction programs; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
International Relations.
By Mr. SHERMAN (for himself, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Lazio, Mr.
Lantos, Mr. Porter, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Wexler, Mr. King, Mr. Engel, Mr.
Pallone, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Frost, Mr. Crowley, Ms.
Schakowsky, and Mrs. Lowey), H7206 [27JY]
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H.R. 5007--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
provide an exception to the nine-month duration of marriage
requirement for widows and widowers in cases in which the marriage
was postponed by legal impediments to the marriage caused by State
restrictions on divorce from a prior spouse institutionalized due
to mental incompetence or similar incapacity; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. ALLEN, H7206 [27JY]
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H.R. 5008--A bill to direct the National Highway Transportation Safety
Administration to issue standards for the use of motorized skate
boards; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H7206 [27JY]
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H.R. 5009--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the deduction for host families of foreign exchange and
other students from $50 per month to $200 per month; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H7206 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 5010--A bill to provide for a circulating quarter dollar coin
program to commemorate the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth
of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin
Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. BACHUS (for himself, Mr. Leach, Ms. Norton, Ms. Waters, Mr.
LaFalce, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Underwood, Mrs. Christensen, Mr.
Romero-Barcelo, and Mr. Castle), H7206 [27JY]
Debated, H7672 [18SE]
Text, H7672 [18SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7688 [18SE]
Message from the House, S8757 [19SE]
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs,
S8757 [19SE]
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H.R. 5011--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
extend the option to use rebased target amounts to all sole
community hospitals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BALDACCI, H7206 [27JY]
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H.R. 5012--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide an enhanced research credit for the development of smart
gun technologies; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BARR of Georgia, H7206 [27JY]
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H.R. 5013--A bill to provide for additional lands to be included
within the boundaries of the Homestead National Monument of
America in the State of Nebraska, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. BEREUTER, H7206 [27JY]
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H.R. 5014--A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to update
the feasibility and suitability studies of 4 national historic
trails and provide for possible additions to such trails; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. BEREUTER, H7206 [27JY]
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H.R. 5015--A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965 to establish the model school dropout prevention grant
program and the national school dropout prevention grant program,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Ms. BERKLEY, H7206 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE], H8736 [3OC], H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 5016--A bill to redesignate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 514 Express Center Drive in Chicago,
Illinois, as the ``J. T. Weeker Service Center''; to the Committee
on Government Reform.
By Mr. BLAGOJEVICH (for himself, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr.
Rush, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Crane,
Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Porter, Mr. Weller, Mr. Costello, Mrs. Biggert,
Mr. Hastert, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Evans, Mr. LaHood, Mr.
Phelps, and Mr. Shimkus), H7206 [27JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H9992 [17OC]
Text, H9992 [17OC]
Title amended, H9993 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S11913 [15DE]
Passed Senate, S11796 [14DE]
Message from the Senate, H12087 [14DE]
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H.R. 5017--A bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social
Security Act to expand coverage of durable medical equipment to
include physician prescribed equipment necessary so unpaid
caregivers can effectively and safely care for patients; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. BROWN of Ohio (for himself and Mr. Bilbray), H7206 [27JY]
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H.R. 5018--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to modify
certain provisions of law relating to the interception of
communications, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. CANADY of Florida (for himself and Mr. Hutchinson), H7206
[27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE], H7992 [21SE], H8406 [27SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-932), H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 5019--A bill to convey certain submerged lands to the Government
of the Virgin Islands; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN, H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5020--A bill to prohibit Internet gambling; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself and Mr. Cannon), H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5021--A bill to restore the Federal civil remedy for crimes of
violence motivated by gender; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. Maloney of New York,
Mr. Gephardt, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Berman,
Mr. Boucher, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Meehan, Mr.
Delahunt, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Crowley, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Wu,
Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Rivers, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Inslee, Mrs. Lowey, Mrs.
Jones of Ohio, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Stark, Mr.
Abercrombie, Mr. Baca, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Stupak, Ms. Roybal-Allard,
Ms. Carson, Mr. Frost, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Kind, Ms.
DeLauro, Mr. Foley, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Etheridge, Mrs. Meek of Florida,
Mr. Moore, Mr. Thompson of California, and Mr. Tierney), H7207 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 5022--A bill to improve health care choice by providing for the
tax deductibility of medical expenses by individuals; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COX, H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5023--A bill to promote Israel's role in the international
community; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself and Mrs. Lowey), H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5024--A bill to provide for the coordination of Federal
information policy through the establishment of a Federal Chief
Information Officer and an Office of Information Policy in the
Executive Office of the President, and to otherwise strengthen
Federal information resources management; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. DAVIS of Virginia, H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5025--A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to require
the adoption of response plans for nontank vessels; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. DeFAZIO, H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5026--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. DeMINT (for himself, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Ballenger,
and Mr. Hoekstra), H7207 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7871 [19SE], H7992 [21SE], H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 5027--A bill to provide for the establishment of a commission to
review and make recommendations to Congress on the reform and
simplification of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DeMINT (for himself and Mr. Portman), H7207 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H9011 [5OC], H9505 [6OC], H9635 [10OC], H10473
[19OC], H10809 [24OC], H11207 [26OC], H11446 [27OC]
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H.R. 5028--A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to
include additional information in Social Security account
statements; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DeMINT (for himself, Mr. Sununu, Mr. Weller, Mrs. Biggert, Mr.
Fletcher, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Isakson, Mr.
Kuykendall, Mr. Gary Miller of California, Mr. Ose, Mr. Reynolds, Mr.
Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Terry,
Mr. Toomey, Mr. Vitter, and Mr. Walden of Oregon), H7207 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7871 [19SE], H7992 [21SE], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 5029--A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to make sure
the rules of etiquette for flying the flag of the United States do
not preclude the flying of flags at half mast when ordered by city
and local officials; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. DOOLITTLE, H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5030--A bill to establish the Steel Industry National Historic
Park in the State of Pennsylvania and to provide for the extension
of the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail between Cumberland,
Maryland, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. DOYLE (for himself and Mr. Coyne), H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5031--A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to confirm
the Consumer Product Safety Commission's jurisdiction over child
safety devices for handguns, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. ENGEL (for himself, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, and Mr. Markey),
H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5032--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act in
regard to Caribbean-born immigrants; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. ENGEL (for himself and Mr. Owens), H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5033--A bill to prohibit offering homebuilding purchase contracts
that contain in a single document both a mandatory arbitration
agreement and other contract provisions and to prohibit requiring
purchasers to consent to a mandatory arbitration agreement as a
condition precedent to entering into a homebuilding purchase
contract; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. GONZALEZ (for himself and Mr. Rodriguez), H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5034--A bill to expand loan forgiveness for teachers, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. DeMint, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Burr of North
Carolina, Mr. Spence, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Peterson of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Rogers, Mr. Fletcher, Mrs. Emerson,
Mr. McDermott, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Frost, and Mr. Hastings of Washington),
H7207 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H7723 [18SE], H8201 [26SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8180 [26SE]
Text, H8180 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE]
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,
S9381 [27SE]
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H.R. 5035--A bill to reduce fraud in connection with the provision of
legal advice and other services to individuals applying for
immigration benefits or otherwise involved in immigration
proceeedings by requiring paid immigration consultants to be
licensed and otherwise provide services in a satisfactory manner;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GUTIERREZ (for himself, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Pastor, and Mr.
Gonzalez), H7207 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE], H8406
[27SE]
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H.R. 5036--A bill to amend the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preservation
Act of 1992 to clarify the areas included in the Dayton Aviation
Heritage National Historical Park and to authorize appropriations
for that park; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HALL of Ohio (for himself and Mr. Hobson), H7207 [27JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8143 [26SE]
Text, H8143 [26SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-896), H8199 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE], S10250 [11OC]
Passed Senate, S10003 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9633 [10OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9905 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-356] (signed October 24, 2000)
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H.R. 5037--A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of
1970; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HALL of Texas (for himself and Mr. Tauzin), H7207 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5038--A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of
1970; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HALL of Texas (for himself and Mr. Tauzin), H7207 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5039--A bill to amend part C of title XVIII of the Social
Security Act to revise and improve the Medicare+Choice Program; to
the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. HAYWORTH, H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5040--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure
that income averaging for farmers not increase a farmer's
liability for the alternative minimum tax; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. HERGER (for himself, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Hayworth, Ms. Dunn, Mr.
Tanner, Mr. Camp, Mr. McCrery, Mr. English, and Mr. Foley), H7207
[27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 5041--A bill to establish the boundaries and classification of a
segment of the Missouri River in Montana under the Wild and Scenic
Rivers Act; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HILL of Montana, H7207 [27JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9966 [17OC]
Text, H9966 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC]
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H.R. 5042--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
protect the right of a Medicare beneficiary enrolled in a
Medicare+Choice plan to receive services at a skilled nursing
facility selected by that individual; to the Committees on Ways
and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. HOBSON (for himself and Ms. Pryce of Ohio), H7207 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 5043--A bill to establish a program to promote child literacy by
making books available through early learning and other child care
programs, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Education
and the Workforce; Government Reform.
By Mr. HOLT (for himself, Mr. Upton, Mr. Andrews, Mr. George Miller of
California, Mr. Owens, Mr. Payne, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mr. Wu, Mrs.
McCarthy of New York, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Eshoo, Ms.
Schakowsky, Mrs. Maloney of New York, and Mr. Kind), H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5044--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
clarify the confidentiality of certain documents relating to
closing agreements and agreements with foreign governments; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOUGHTON (for himself and Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas), H7207
[27JY]
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H.R. 5045--A bill to provide a civil action for a minor injured by
exposure to an entertainment product containing material that is
harmful to minors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. HUNTER (for himself, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Brady of
Texas, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Stump, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Souder,
Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Pitts, and Mr. Jones of North Carolina), H7207 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE], H7723 [18SE], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 5046--A bill to provide that pay for prevailing rate employees in
Pasquotank County, North Carolina, be determined by applying the
same pay schedules and rates as apply with respect to prevailing
rate employees in the local wage area that includes Carteret
County, North Carolina; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. JONES of North Carolina, H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5047--A bill to impose restrictions on the use of amounts
collected as fees at Cape Hatteras National Seashore under the
Recreational Fee Demonstration Program; to the Committee on
Resources. ng rate employees in the local wage area that includes
Carteret County, North Carolina; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Mr. JONES of North Carolina, H7207 [27JY]
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H.R. 5048--A bill to amend chapter 171 of title 28, United States
Code, with respect to the liability of the United States for
claims of military personnel for damages for certain injuries; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KANJORSKI, H7208 [27JY]
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H.R. 5049--A bill to amend the Fderal Water Pollution Control Act to
increase efforts to prevent and reduce contamination of navigable
waters by methyl tertiary butyl ether, tetrachloroethylene, and
trichloroethylene, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mrs. KELLY, H7208 [27JY]
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H.R. 5050--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage under part B of the Medicare Program of
vaccinations for Lyme disease; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways
and Means.
By Mrs. KELLY (for herself, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, and Mr. Maloney
of Connecticut), H7208 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE]
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H.R. 5051--A bill to provide direct payments to dairy producers for
any month in which the prices received by milk producers for milk
for the preceding three months is less than a target price of
$12.50 per hundredweight; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. KIND (for himself, Mr. Obey, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Houghton, Mr.
Sanders, and Mr. Baldacci), H7208 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 5052--A bill to ensure that milk producers in the United States
receive a fair price for milk marketed for domestic consumption
based on the cost of production and other appropriate marketing
factors and to establish a National Milk Pricing Board consisting
of industry and farmer representatives to assist the Secretary of
Agriculture in determining production costs and milk prices; to
the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. KLINK (for himself, Mr. Holden, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Kanjorski,
Mr. Doyle, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Baldacci, and Mr. Murtha), H7208 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7871 [19SE], H11195 [25OC]
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H.R. 5053--A bill to offer States an incentive to improve decisions in
contested adoption cases; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KLINK, H7208 [27JY]
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H.R. 5054--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from gross income gain on the sale or exchange of
qualified conservation easements; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. KLINK (for himself and Mr. Hoeffel), H7208 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE], H7871 [19SE], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 5055--A bill to amend the Social Security Act and the Public
Health Service Act with respect to qualifications for community
mental health centers, to postpone for 1 year the application of
the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system to
partial hospitalization services, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. LAMPSON (for himself, Mr. Paul, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr.
Bentsen, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Turner, Mr. Baird,
and Mr. Rangel), H7208 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H7366 [7SE], H7871 [19SE], H8736
[3OC], H9900 [12OC], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 5056--A bill to amend the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act to
clarify that activities of the Imperial Government of Japan are
included, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Ackerman, Ms. Schakowsky,
Mr. Sherman, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Evans, Mr. Porter, and Mr. Waxman),
H7208 [27JY]
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H.R. 5057--A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to regulate the
personal possession of certain wild animals and to amend title 18
of the United States Code, to prohibit the transport or possession
of certain wild animals for purposes of hunting them; to the
Committees on Agriculture; Resources.
By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. Shays, Ms. Rivers, Mrs. Morella, Mr.
Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Porter, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Kasich,
Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Filner, Mr.
Pallone, Mrs. Lowey, and Mr. Stark), H7208 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7992 [21SE], H11195 [25OC]
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H.R. 5058--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce
the estate and gift tax rates to 30 percent and to increase the
exclusion equivalent of the unified credit to $10,000,000; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LEACH, H7208 [27JY]
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H.R. 5059--A bill to provide for a delayed effective date for the
implementation of regulations requiring audible warnings at high-
way-rail grade crossings, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. LIPINSKI (for himself, Mr. Hastert, Mrs. Biggert, Mr.
Blagojevich, Mr. Costello, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Hyde,
Mr. LaHood, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Porter, Mr. Rush, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Weller,
and Mr. Roemer), H7208 [27JY]
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H.R. 5060--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to waive
federal preemption of State law providing for the awarding of
punitive damages against motor carriers for engaging in unfair or
deceptive trade practices in the processing of claims relating to
loss, damage, injury, or delay in connection with transportation
of property in interstate commerce; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Ms. LOFGREN, H7208 [27JY]
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H.R. 5061--A bill to provide for the appointment of a guardian ad
litem to protect the interests under Federal immigration law of
certain alien minor children present in the United States without
a parent or other legal guardian; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. McCOLLUM (for himself, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr.
Foley, Mr. Shadegg, and Mr. Smith of New Jersey), H7208 [27JY]
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H.R. 5062--A bill to establish the eligibility of certain aliens
lawfully admitted for permanent residence for cancellation of
removal under section 240A of the Immigration and Nationality Act;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. McCOLLUM (for himself, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Smith of
Texas, Mr. Frost, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Filner, Mr.
Bilbray, Mr. Rogan, and Mr. Ose), H7208 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7765 [19SE]
Text, H7765 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE]
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H.R. 5063--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
enhance the competitiveness of the United States leasing industry;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H7208 [27JY]
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H.R. 5064--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
employees and self-employed individuals to deduct taxes paid for
Social Security and Medicare; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McCRERY, H7208 [27JY]
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H.R. 5065--A bill to amend the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act to
extend the authority of the Nazi War Crimes Records Interagency
Working Group for 2 years, to express the sense of Congress
regarding the cooperation of foreign nations with such Group in
carrying out its duties under such Act, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Mr. Horn, and Mr. Waxman),
H7208 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H7992 [21SE], H8062 [25SE], H8406
[27SE], H11928 [14NO]
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H.R. 5066--A bill to provide deployment criteria for the National
Missile Defense system, and to provide for operationally realistic
testing of the National Defense system against counter-measures;
to the Committees on Armed Services; Rules; International
Relations.
By Mr. MARKEY, H7208 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H8062 [25SE], H8201 [26SE]
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H.R. 5067--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
clarify the definition of homebound with respect to home health
services under the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Waxman, Mr.
Riley, Mr. Stark, Mr. King, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr.
Doyle, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Holt, Mr.
Delahunt, Mr. Rahall, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Larson, Mr.
Weygand, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Allen, and Mr. Cardin), H7208 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H8062 [25SE], H8201 [26SE], H9011
[5OC]
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H.R. 5068--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 5927 Southwest 70th Street in Miami,
Florida, as the ``Marjory Williams Scrivens Post Office''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. MEEK of Florida (for herself, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Ms. Brown of
Florida, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr.
Goss, and Mr. Shaw), H7208 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE], H8736 [3OC], H8799 [4OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10566 [24OC]
Text, H10566 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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H.R. 5069--A bill to encourage the deployment of broadband
telecommunications in rural America, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means; Agriculture.
By Mr. MINGE (for himself, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Baird, Mr.
Rodriguez, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Boswell, Ms. Kaptur, Mr.
Olver, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Lucas of Kentucky, Mr. Thompson of California,
Mr. DeFazio, and Ms. Baldwin), H7208 [27JY]
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H.R. 5070--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
improve geographic fairness in Medicare+Choice payments and
hospital payments under the Medicare Program; to the Committees on
Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. MINGE (for himself, Mr. Baird, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Kind,
Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Luther, Mr. Kanjorski, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Kolbe, and
Mr. Sabo), H7208 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE], H8201 [26SE]
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H.R. 5071--A bill to establish comprehensive early childhood education
programs, early childhood education staff development programs,
model Federal Government early childhood education programs, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5072--A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of
construction of certain hydroelectric projects located in the
State of West Virginia; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. MOLLOHAN, H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5073--A bill to extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy
Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe- Eastern Division, the
Mattaponi Tribe, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Pamunkey Tribe,
the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Tribe, and the Nansemond
Tribe; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. MORAN of Virginia, H7209 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE]
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H.R. 5074--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for State accreditation of diabetes self-management
training programs under the Medicare Program; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. NETHERCUTT (for himself and Ms. DeGette), H7209 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 5075--A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain real
property at the Carl Vinson Department of Veterans Affairs Medical
Center, Dublin, Georgia; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. NORWOOD, H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5076--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
clarify the exemption from tax for small property and casualty
insurance companies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. NUSSLE (for himself and Mr. Ramstad), H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5077--A bill to provide for the assessment of an increased civil
penalty in a case in which a person or entity that is the subject
of a civil environmental enforcement action has previously
violated an environmental law or in a case in which a violation of
an environmental law results in a catastrophic event; to the
Committees on Commerce; Transportation and Infrastructure;
Agriculture.
By Mr. PALLONE, H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5078--A bill to restore first amendment protections of religion
and speech; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. PAUL, H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5079--A bill to amend section 502 of the Housing Act of 1949 to
provide for the prepayment of loans for rural multifamily housing
and for the preservation of such housing as affordable for low-
income families, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. RAMSTAD, H7209 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE], H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 5080--A bill to revise and extend the Medicare community nursing
organization (CNO) demonstration project; to the Committees on
Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. RAMSTAD (for himself, Mr. Rangel, and Mr. Kolbe), H7209 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 5081--A bill to amend part B of title IV of the Social Security
Act to create a grant program to promote joint activities among
Federal, State, and local public child welfare and alcohol and
drug abuse prevention and treatment agencies; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. RANGEL (for himself, Mr. Stark, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Coyne, and Mrs. Thurman), H7209 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 5082--A bill to improve the quality of life and safety of persons
living and working near railroad tracks; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. ROTHMAN, H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5083--A bill to extend the authority of the Los Angeles Unified
School District to use certain park lands in the city of South
Gate, California, which were acquired with amounts provided from
the land and water conservation fund, for elementary school
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, H7209 [27JY]
Debated, H9623 [10OC]
Text, H9623 [10OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9843 [12OC]
Message from the House, S10589 [13OC], S11316 [28OC]
Passed Senate, S11181 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11359 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11489 [28OC]
Presented to the President (October 28, 2000), H11618 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-443] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 5084--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a credit to promote home ownership among low-income
individuals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD (for herself, Mr. Capuano, Ms. Carson, Mrs.
Clayton, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Filner, Mr. Frank
of Massachusetts, Mr. Frost, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Lee, Mr. Martinez, Mr.
Matsui, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Price
of North Carolina, and Mrs. Thurman), H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5085--A bill to reduce the long-term lending activities of the
IMF and its role in developing countries, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. SANDERS (for himself, Mr. Campbell, Mr. DeFazio, and Mr.
Kucinich), H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5086--A bill to amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to
honor Dr. Nancy Foster; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself and Mr. Farr of California), H7209 [27JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10477 [23OC]
Text, H10477 [23OC]
Title amended, H10490 [23OC]
Message from the House, S10925 [24OC]
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H.R. 5087--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
increase the personal needs allowance applied to institutionalized
individuals under the Medicare Program; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5088--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
ensure the adequacy of Medicare payment for digital mammography;
to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. SHAW, H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5089--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
increase the per resident payment floor for direct graduate
medical education payments under the Medicare Program; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. SHAW (for himself and Mr. Bachus), H7209 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE]
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H.R. 5090--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the standard mileage rates during 2000 for certain
deductions for use of a passenger automobile to 50 cents per mile;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SOUDER (for himself, Mr. Hefley, and Mr. Shadegg), H7209 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 5091--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
programs for the treatment of mental illness; to the Committees on
Commerce; the Judiciary.
By Mr. STRICKLAND (for himself, Mrs. Wilson, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Horn,
Mrs. Capps, Mrs. Roukema, and Ms. Kaptur), H7209 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE], H7871 [19SE], H9767 [11OC], H10257
[18OC], H11842 [3NO], H12095 [14DE]
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H.R. 5092--A bill to provide for health care liability reform; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. THORNBERRY, H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5093--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act and
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the ability of
medical professionals to practice medicine and provide quality
care to patients by providing reimbursement and a tax deduction
for patient bad debt; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. THORNBERRY, H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5094--A bill to reduce the amount of paperwork and improve
payment policies for health care services, to prevent fraud and
abuse through health care provider education, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. THORNBERRY, H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5095--A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to complete
a report regarding the safety and monitoring of genetically
engineered foods, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
By Mr. TIERNEY (for himself and Mr. Hinchey), H7209 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE], H7578 [13SE], H8062 [25SE], H9635
[10OC], H10257 [18OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 5096--A bill to amend the Individuals with Disablilities
Education Act to provide that certain funds treated as local funds
under that Act shall be used to provide additional funding for
programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. TIERNEY (for himself, Mr. Nadler, Mr. George Miller of
California, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Scott, and Mrs. McCarthy of New York),
H7209 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE], H9635 [10OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 5097--A bill to provide interim protection for certain lands in
the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in Colorado, to study
other management options for some lands, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. UDALL of Colorado, H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5098--A bill to provide incentives for collaborative forest
restoration and wildland fire hazard mitigation projects on
National Forest System land and other public and private lands in
Colorado, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Agriculture; Resources.
By Mr. UDALL of Colorado (for himself and Mr. Hefley), H7209 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H7992 [21SE]
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H.R. 5099--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
make improvements to the Medicare+Choice Program under part C of
the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
By Mr. UDALL of New Mexico, H7209 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 5100--A bill to clarify that certain penalties provided for in
the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 are the exclusive criminal penalties
for any action or activity that may arise or occur in connection
with certain discharges of oil or a hazardous substance; to the
Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure; the Judiciary.
By Mr. VITTER (for himself, Mr. Coble, and Mr. Clement), H7209 [27JY]
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H.R. 5101--A bill to require certain actions with respect to the
availability of HIV/AIDS pharmaceuticals and medical technologies
in developing countries, including sub-Saharan African countries;
to the Committees on Ways and Means; International Relations.
By Ms. WATERS (for herself, Ms. Lee, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Wynn, Ms.
McKinney, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Frost, and Mr. Serrano),
H7210 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE], H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5102--A bill for the relief of Javed Iqbal; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. OWENS, H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 5103--A bill for the relief of Pierre Lyn Ladouceur; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. OWENS, H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 5104--A bill for the relief of Derrick Leslie; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. OWENS, H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 5105--A bill for the relief of Regina Smith; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. OWENS, H7211 [27JY]
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H.R. 5106--A bill to make technical corrections in copyright law; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. COBLE (for himself, Mr. Berman, and Mrs. Bono), H7280 [6SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-860), H7722 [18SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7770 [19SE]
Text, H7770 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE]
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H.R. 5107--A bill to make certain corrections in copyright law; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. COBLE (for himself, Mr. Berman, Mr. Conyers, Mrs. Bono, Mr.
Wexler, Mr. Delahunt, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Boucher, Ms. McCarthy of
Missouri, and Mr. Rogan), H7280 [6SE]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE], H7723 [18SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-861), H7722 [18SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7771 [19SE]
Text, H7771 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE], S10713 [18OC]
Passed Senate, S10498 [12OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10255 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-379] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 5108--A bill to provide for the geographic reclassification of a
county under the Medicare Program to provide for more equitable
payments under that program to hospitals located in that county;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. McINTOSH, H7280 [6SE]
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H.R. 5109--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
the personnel system of the Veterans Health Administration, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. STEARNS (for himself, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Stump, and Mr. Evans),
H7280 [6SE]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE], H7578 [13SE], H7652 [14SE], H7723
[18SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-863), H7722 [18SE]
Providing for consideration (H. Res. 585), H7931 [20SE]
Debated, H7951 [21SE]
Text, H7951 [21SE]
Passed House amended, H7965 [21SE]
Message from the House, S9032 [22SE]
Referred to the Committee on Veteran's Affairs, S9032 [22SE]
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H.R. 5110--A bill to designate the United States courthouse located at
3470 12th Street in Riverside, California, as the ``George E.
Brown, Jr. United States Courthouse''; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. CALVERT (for himself, Mr. Lewis of California, Mrs. Bono, Mr.
Packard, and Mr. Baca), H7280 [6SE]
Cosponsors added, H9505 [6OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9997 [17OC]
Text, H9997 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S11508 [2NO]
Passed Senate, S11501 [1NO]
Message from the Senate, H11761 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11809 [2NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-477] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 5111--A bill to direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation
Administration to treat certain property boundaries as the
boundaries of the Lawrence County Airport, Courtland, Alabama, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. ADERHOLT, H7280 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11865 [13NO]
Text, H11865 [13NO]
Message from the House, S11534 [14NO]
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H.R. 5112--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit against income tax to elementary and secondary public
school teachers; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BACA, H7280 [6SE]
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H.R. 5113--A bill to amend the Flood Control Act of 1944 to provide
that investor owned utilities and other private entities shall
have the same rights to purchase electric energy generated at
Federal facilities as public bodies and cooperatives, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Transportation and
Infrastructure; Resources; Commerce.
By Mr. BILBRAY (for himself, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Packard, and Mr.
Cunningham), H7280 [6SE]
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H.R. 5114--A bill to require that the Secretary of the Interior
conduct a study to identify sites and resources, and to recommend
alternatives for commemorating and interpreting the Cold War, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HEFLEY, H7280 [6SE]
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE], H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 5115--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to make the
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program available to the general
public, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Mr. KLINK, H7280 [6SE]
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H.R. 5116--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
additional authorizations of appropriations for the program for
the National Health Service Corps; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Capuano,
Mr. Quinn, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Tierney, Mr.
Thompson of California, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Conyers, and
Mr. Frost), H7280 [6SE]
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE], H7723 [18SE], H8406 [27SE], H12018
[5DE]
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H.R. 5117--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
clarify the allowance of the child credit, the deduction for
personal exemptions, and the earned income credit for missing
children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. RAMSTAD (for himself, Mr. Crane, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Foley, Mr.
Schaffer, Mr. Brady of Texas, and Mr. Herger), H7280 [6SE]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE], H7503 [12SE], H7933 [20SE], H7992
[21SE], H8062 [25SE], H8201 [26SE]
Debated, H8068 [26SE]
Text, H8068 [26SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8105 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE]
Referred to the Committee on Finance, S9381 [27SE]
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H.R. 5118--A bill to provide the waters and submerged lands off the
coast of New Jersey and within the Historic Area Remediation Site
shall be treated as a marine protected area for purposes of
Executive Order 13158, dated May 26, 2000; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself and Mr. Pallone), H7280 [6SE]
Cosponsors added, H7652 [14SE]
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H.R. 5119--A bill to provide for health care liability reform; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. THORNBERRY, H7280 [6SE]
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H.R. 5120--A bill to amend the Small Reclamation Projects Act of 1956
to establish a partnership program in the Bureau of Reclamation
for small reclamation projects, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CALVERT, H7364 [7SE]
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H.R. 5121--A bill to authorize a comprehensive Everglades restoration
plan; to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure;
Resources.
By Mr. SHAW, H7364 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, H7992 [21SE], H9505 [6OC], H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 5122--A bill to amend the Health Care Quality Improvement Act of
1986 to provide for the availability to the public of information
reported to the National Practitioner Data Bank under such Act, to
establish additional reporting requirements, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BLILEY, H7364 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, H7997 [22SE], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 5123--A bill to require the Secretary of Education to provide
notification to States and State educational agencies regarding
the availability of certain administrative funds to establish
school safety hotlines; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. TANCREDO, H7364 [7SE]
Debated, H7380 [12SE]
Text, H7380 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7384 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE]
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,
S8497 [13SE]
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H.R. 5124--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 14 Municipal Way in Cherryfield, Maine,
as the ``Gardner C. Grant Post Office''; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. BALDACCI, H7364 [7SE]
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H.R. 5125--A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to
provide for the payment of special loan deficiency payments to
producers who are eligible for loan deficiency payments, but who
suffered yield losses due to damaging weather or related condition
in a federally declared disaster area; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
By Mr. BEREUTER, H7364 [7SE]
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H.R. 5126--A bill to amend titles XI and XIX of the Social Security
Act to remove the cap on Medicaid payments for Puerto Rico, the
Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa and to adjust the
Medicaid statutory matching rate for those territories; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN (for herself, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mr. Underwood,
and Mr. Faleomavaega), H7364 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 5127--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States with respect to the production incentive certificate
program for watch and jewelry producers in the United States
Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN, H7364 [7SE]
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H.R. 5128--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
distilled spirits wholesalers a credit against income tax for
their cost of carrying Federal excise taxes prior to the sale of
the product bearing the tax; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself and Mr. Neal of Massachusetts), H7364
[7SE]
Cosponsors added, H7871 [19SE], H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 5129--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the unified credit against estate and gift taxes to the
equivalent of a $5,000,000 exclusion and to provide an inflation
adjustment of such amount; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DEUTSCH, H7364 [7SE]
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H.R. 5130--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to
provide cost sharing for the CALFED water enhancement programs in
California; to the Committees on Resources; Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. DOOLITTLE (for himself, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Radanovich,
Mr. Packard, and Mr. Thomas), H7364 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE]
Removal of cosponsors, H8469 [28SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-1018, part 1), H11620 [30OC]
Referral to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
extended, H11620 [30OC], H11716 [31OC], H11781 [1NO], H11812 [2NO],
H11842 [3NO], H11879 [13NO], H11927 [14NO], H12017 [5DE]
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H.R. 5131--A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
to roll back the wholesale price of electric energy sold in the
Western System Coordinating Council, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. FILNER, H7364 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE]
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H.R. 5132--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish
a comprehensive program for testing and treatment of veterans for
the Hepatitis C virus; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN (for himself, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Franks of New
Jersey, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Hinchey, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Saxton, Mrs.
McCarthy of New York, Mr. King, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Pallone, Mr.
Pascrell, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Sweeney, Mr.
Fossella, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Meeks of New York,
Mr. Payne, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Kleczka, and Mr. Rothman),
H7364 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE], H7992 [21SE], H8469 [28SE], H8736
[3OC], H9011 [5OC], H9505 [6OC], H9900 [12OC], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 5133--A bill to amend the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration Authorization Act of 1992 to revise and enhance
authorities, and to authorize appropriations, for the Chesapeake
Bay Office, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. GILCHREST, H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 5134--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 219 South Church Street in Odum,
Georgia, as the ``Ruth Coleman Post Office''; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. KINGSTON, H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 5135--A bill to designate a fellowship program of the Peace Corps
promoting the work of returning Peace Corps volunteers in
underserved American communities as the ``Paul D. Coverdell
Fellows Program''; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. LEWIS of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Bishop,
Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Collins, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Isakson, Mr.
Kingston, Mr. Linder, Ms. McKinney, and Mr. Norwood), H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 5136--A bill to make permanent the authority of the Marshal of
the Supreme Court and the Supreme Court Police to provide security
beyond the Supreme Court building and grounds; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. McCOLLUM, H7365 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H7933 [20SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-931), H8799 [4OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9540 [10OC]
Text, H9540 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC]
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H.R. 5137--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for a national media campaign to reduce and prevent underage
drinking in the United States; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. MICA (for himself, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Waxman, Ms.
Pelosi, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Portman, Mr. Brown of
Ohio, Mr. Markey, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Hinchey, Mrs.
Lowey, Mr. Reyes, and Mrs. Morella), H7365 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, H7992 [21SE], H8469 [28SE], H9011 [5OC], H9505
[6OC], H9635 [10OC], H10257 [18OC], H11195 [25OC]
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H.R. 5138--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the unified credit against estate and gift taxes to the
equivalent of $4,000,000; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MORAN of Kansas, H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 5139--A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain real
property at the Carl Vinson Department of Veterans Affairs Medical
Center, Dublin, Georgia; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. NORWOOD, H7365 [7SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8630 [3OC]
Text, H8630 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
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H.R. 5140--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage of pharmaceutical care services under part B
of the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and
Means.
By Mr. PALLONE, H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 5141--A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to release
the reversionary interest of the United States in certain land
located in Sumter County, South Carolina, to facilitate a land
exchange involving that land and to provide for an exchange of the
mineral interests of the United States in that land; to the
Committees on Agriculture; Resources.
By Mr. SPRATT, H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 5142--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide under contract with a Medicare carrier for an official
website through which Medicare beneficiaries and others can obtain
Internet access to safe and competitively priced domestic and
international prescription drugs, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. STARK, H7365 [7SE]
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H.R. 5143--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 3160 Irvin Cobb Drive, in Paducah,
Kentucky, as the ``Morgan Station''; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. WHITFIELD (for himself and Mrs. Northup), H7365 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10565 [24OC]
Text, H10565 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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H.R. 5144--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 203 West Paige Street, in Tompkinsville,
Kentucky, as the ``Tim Lee Carter Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. WHITFIELD (for himself and Mrs. Northup), H7365 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE], H8201 [26SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10566 [24OC]
Text, H10566 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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H.R. 5145--A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to provide for the
position of Assistant United States Trade Representative for Small
Business; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MANZULLO, H7373 [11SE]
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H.R. 5146--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
prohibit the use of amounts in the Presidential Election Campaign
Fund for presidential nominating conventions of political parties;
to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. CHABOT (for himself, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. DeLay, and Mr. Rogan),
H7501 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H8617 [2OC], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 5147--A bill to prohibit the importation of diamonds mined in
certain countries, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. HALL of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Wolf, and Ms. McKinney), H7501
[12SE]
Cosponsors added, H8736 [3OC], H9011 [5OC], H9767 [11OC], H11195
[25OC], H11813 [2NO]
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H.R. 5148--A bill to provide for the establishment of a national
database of ballistics information about firearms for use in
fighting crime, and to require firearms manufacturers to provide
ballistics information about new firearms to the national
database; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ANDREWS (for himself and Mrs. McCarthy of New York), H7501
[12SE]
Cosponsors added, H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 5149--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions;
to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland, H7501 [12SE]
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H.R. 5150--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to conduct
studies and ecosystem restoration projects within the Lower
Columbia River and Tillamook Bay Estuaries, Oregon and Washington;
to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure; Resources.
By Mr. BLUMENAUER (for himself, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, and
Mr. Wu), H7501 [12SE]
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H.R. 5151--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to establish an
outpatient presciption drug assistance program for low-income
Medicare beneficiaries and Medicare beneficiaries with high drug
costs; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself and Mr. Peterson of Minnesota), H7501
[12SE]
Cosponsors added, H7871 [19SE], H8062 [25SE], H8201 [26SE], H8617
[2OC], H8736 [3OC], H9011 [5OC], H9505 [6OC], H10036 [17OC], H11207
[26OC], H11879 [13NO]
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H.R. 5152--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
update the renal dialysis composite rate; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. CAMP (for himself, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr.
Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Upton, Ms. Rivers, Mr. Paul, Mr. Greenwood, Mr.
Hayworth, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Canady of
Florida, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Skelton, and Mr. Rangel), H7501
[12SE]
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE], H7933 [20SE], H8062 [25SE], H8406
[27SE], H9011 [5OC], H9505 [6OC], H9900 [12OC], H11195 [25OC],
H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 5153--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
ensure adequate payment rates for ambulance services, to apply a
prudent layperson standard to the determination of medical
necessity for emergency ambulance services, and to recognize the
additional costs of providing ambulance services in rural areas;
to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOUGHTON (for himself, Mr. Minge, Mr. Stupak, and Mrs. Kelly),
H7501 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, H7652 [14SE], H7723 [18SE], H7933 [20SE], H10473
[19OC]
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H.R. 5154--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to impose
criminal and civil penalties for false statements and failure to
file reports concerning defects in foreign motor vehicle products,
and to require the timely provision of notice of such defects, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; the Judiciary.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON (for himself, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Rogan, and Mr.
Bilbray), H7502 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, H8201 [26SE]
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H.R. 5155--A bill to provide that a certification of the cooperation
of Mexico with United States counterdrug efforts not be required
in fiscal year 2001 for the limitation on assistance for Mexico
under section 490 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 not to go
into effect in that fiscal year; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. KOLBE (for himself and Mr. Dreier), H7502 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 5156--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
establish standards for payment under the Medicare Program for
certain orthotic, prosthetic, and pedorthic devices; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mrs. McCARTHY of New York, H7502 [12SE]
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H.R. 5157--A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to ensure
preservation of the records of the Freedmen's Bureau; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Ms. MILLENDER-McDONALD (for herself and Mr. Watts of Oklahoma),
H7502 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE], H10473 [19OC]
Committee discharged. Passed House amended, H10459 [19OC]
Text, H10460 [19OC]
Amendments, H10461 [19OC]
Message from the House, S10890 [23OC], S11316 [28OC]
Passed Senate, S11184 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11360 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11489 [28OC]
Presented to the President (October 28, 2000), H11618 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-444] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 5158--A bill to secure the Federal voting rights of a person upon
the unconditional release of that person from prison and the
completion of sentence, including parole; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Ms. MILLENDER-McDONALD, H7502 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE], H8617 [2OC], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 5159--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide tax relief for the conversion of cooperative housing
corporations into condominiums; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, H7502 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 5160--A bill to provide compensation to wheat producers and
elevator operators who sold wheat between May 2, 1993, and January
24, 1994, when the Federal Grain Inspection Service maintained
erroneous standards for official inspections of wheat protein
content; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. POMEROY, H7502 [12SE]
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H.R. 5161--A bill to provide the appointment of an independent counsel
to investigate whether officials from the People's Republic of
China tried to illegally influence the 1996 Presidential Election;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TRAFICANT, H7502 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 5162--A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to
create an independent and nonpartisan commission to assess the
health care needs of the uninsured and to monitor the financial
stability of the Nation's health care safety net; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mrs. McCARTHY of New York (for herself and Mrs. Morella), H7502
[12SE]
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H.R. 5163--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with
respect to payments made under the prospective payment system for
home health services furnished under the Medicare Program; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. McGOVERN (for himself, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr.
Hilliard, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. English, Mr. McIntosh, Mrs.
Thurman, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Cook, Mr. Rahall,
Mr. Tierney, Mr. Moakley, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Conyers, Mr.
Goode, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Ney, Ms.
Millender-McDonald, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mr. Frost, Mr. Kind, Mr.
Baldacci, Mr. Olver, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Goodling, and Mr. Allen), H7577
[13SE]
Cosponsors added, H7652 [14SE], H7933 [20SE], H8201 [26SE], H8617
[2OC], H9505 [6OC], H11195 [25OC]
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H.R. 5164--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to require
reports concerning defects in motor vehicles or tires or other
motor vehicle equipment in foreign countries, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. UPTON (for himself, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Markey, Mrs. Wilson, Mr.
Boucher, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Waxman, Mr.
Bilbray, Mr. Fossella, Mr. Gordon, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Luther, Ms. Eshoo,
and Ms. McCarthy of Missouri), H7577 [13SE]
Cosponsors added, H7652 [14SE], H7871 [19SE], H7933 [20SE], H7992
[21SE], H8406 [27SE], H8617 [2OC], H9011 [5OC], H9505 [6OC]
Debated, H9624 [10OC]
Text, H9624 [10OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H9632 [10OC]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-954), H9634 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC], S10889 [23OC]
Passed Senate, S10272 [11OC]
Message from the Senate, H9817 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 20, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-414] (signed November 1, 2000)
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H.R. 5165--A bill to assist States with land use planning in order to
promote improved quality of life, regionalism, sustainable
economic development, and environmental stewardship, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Resources; Banking and Financial
Services; Agriculture.
By Mr. BLUMENAUER (for himself, Mrs. Christensen, Ms. DeLauro, Mr.
Farr of California, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Pallone, Mrs.
Jones of Ohio, Mr. Weygand, and Mr. Hoeffel), H7577 [13SE]
Cosponsors added, H7992 [21SE]
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H.R. 5166--A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security
Act to impose requirements with respect to staffing in nursing
facilities receiving Medicare or Medicaid funding; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY (for herself, Mr. Rush, Mr. Blagojevich, Mrs.
McCarthy of New York, Mr. Waxman, and Mr. Frost), H7577 [13SE]
Cosponsors added, H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 5167--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to protect
ratings of service-connection for certain presumptive disabilities
of Persian Gulf War veterans participating in Department of
Veterans Affairs health study; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
By Mrs. CAPPS, H7577 [13SE]
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H.R. 5168--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect
to the compensation rules under the National Vaccine Injury
Compensation Program for vaccines administered before the
effective date of such program; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. FROST, H7577 [13SE]
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H.R. 5169--A bill to reenact the United States Warehouse Act to
require the licensing and inspection of warehouses and other
structures used to store agricultural products, to provide for the
issuance of receipts, including electronic receipts, for
agricultural products stored or handled in licensed warehouses,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. LaHOOD (for himself and Mr. Goodlatte), H7577 [13SE]
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H.R. 5170--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce
the marriage penalty by providing for adjustments to the standard
deduction and the earned income credit and to repeal the reduction
of the refundable tax credits; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. MILLENDER-McDONALD, H7577 [13SE]
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H.R. 5171--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit
a husband and wife to file a combined return to which separate tax
rates apply; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. POMEROY, H7577 [13SE]
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H.R. 5172--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
ensure access to digital mammography through adequate payment
under the Medicare system; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and
Means.
By Mr. SHAW (for himself and Mr. Kleczka), H7577 [13SE]
Cosponsors added, H7933 [20SE], H8201 [26SE], H9505 [6OC], H12045
[7DE]
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H.R. 5173--A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to sections
103(b)(2) and 213(b)(2)(C) of the concurrent resolution on the
budget for fiscal year 2001 to reduce the public debt and to
decrease the statutory limit on the public debt; to the Committees
on Ways and Means; the Budget; Rules.
By Mr. FLETCHER (for himself, Mr. Herger, Mr. Archer, Mr. Shaw, Mr.
Nussle, Mr. Crane, Mr. Gary Miller of California, Mr. Lewis of
Kentucky, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Camp, Ms. Dunn, Mr.
Hayworth, Mr. English, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Portman, Mr.
Ramstad, and Mr. Green of Wisconsin), H7650 [14SE]
Debated, H7679 [18SE]
Text, H7679 [18SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7687 [18SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-862, part 1), H7722 [18SE]
Committees on the Budget; Rules discharged, H7722 [18SE]
Referral to the Committees on the Budget; Rules extended, H7722
[18SE]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE]
Read the first time, S8772 [19SE]
Placed on the calendar, S8787, S8820
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H.R. 5174--A bill to amend titles 10 and 18, United States Code, and
the Revised Statutes to remove the uncertainty regarding the
authority of the Department of Defense to permit buildings located
on military installations and reserve component facilities to be
used as polling places in Federal, State, and local elections for
public office; to the Committees on Armed Services; the Judiciary;
House Administration.
By Mr. THOMAS (for himself, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Ney, Mr.
Mica, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Linder, Mr. Stump, Mr. Buyer, and Mr. Hoyer),
H7650 [14SE]
Debated, H9593 [10OC]
Text, H9594 [10OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9840 [12OC]
Cosponsors added, H9900 [12OC]
Message from the House, S10589 [13OC]
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H.R. 5175--A bill to provide relief to small businesses from liability
under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and
Liability Act of 1980; to the Committees on Commerce;
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. OXLEY (for himself, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Holden, Mr. Cramer, Mr.
Bliley, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Greenwood, Mr.
Condit, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. Barcia, and Mr. Upton), H7651 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE]
Debated, H8123 [26SE]
Text, H8123 [26SE]
Failed of passage under suspension of the rules, H8154 [26SE]
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H.R. 5176--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide incentives to introduce new technologies to reduce energy
consumption in buildings; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BILBRAY, H7651 [14SE]
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H.R. 5177--A bill to establish the Administrative Law Judge Conference
of the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. GEKAS, H7651 [14SE]
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H.R. 5178--A bill to require changes in the bloodborne pathogens
standard in effect under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of
1970; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. BALLENGER (for himself and Mr. Owens), H7651 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H7872 [19SE], H7992 [21SE], H8062
[25SE], H8201 [26SE], H8406 [27SE], H8469 [28SE], H8617 [2OC], H8736
[3OC]
Debated, H8673 [3OC]
Text, H8673 [3OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8680 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC], S11250 [27OC]
Passed Senate, S11041 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11230 [26OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11250 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11442 [27OC]
Presented to the President (October 27, 2000), H11618 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-430] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 5179--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
limit the number of overtime hours of licensed health care
employees; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania,
Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Moakley, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Filner,
Mr. Gutierrez, and Ms. Millender-McDonald), H7651 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, H8201 [26SE], H8799 [4OC], H9767 [11OC], H10036
[17OC], H12080 [11DE]
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H.R. 5180--A bill to amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education
Act to provide full funding for assistance for education of all
children with disabilities; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. BASS (for himself, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Horn, Mrs.
Morella, and Mr. Bereuter), H7651 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, H7872 [19SE], H7933 [20SE], H8062 [25SE], H8201
[26SE], H8617 [2OC], H8736 [3OC], H8799 [4OC], H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 5181--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the
purchase of computer software that filters child pornography and
material that is violent, obscene, or harmful to minors; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BOSWELL, H7651 [14SE]
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H.R. 5182--A bill to protect day laborers from unfair labor practices;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. GUTIERREZ (for himself, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Jackson of Illinois,
Mr. Payne, Mr. Costello, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Owens, Mr.
Rush, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Filner,
Mrs. Christensen, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Hilliard, Ms. Jackson-
Lee of Texas, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms. Carson, Mr. Brown
of Ohio, Ms. Lee, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Abercrombie, and Mr. Blagojevich),
H7651 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H9907 [16OC]
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H.R. 5183--A bill to authorize the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration to lease, jointly-develop, or otherwise use a
commercially provided inflatable habitation module for the
International Space Station; to the Committee on Science.
By Mr. LAMPSON (for himself, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, and Mr.
Cramer), H7651 [14SE]
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H.R. 5184--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide tax incentives to encourage small business health plans,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
By Mr. MOORE (for himself, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Berry, Mr. Tanner, Mr.
Minge, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Phelps, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Sisisky, Mr.
Holden, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Ms. Danner, Ms. Sanchez, Mr.
Thompson of California, Mr. Boyd, and Mr. Lucas of Kentucky), H7651
[14SE]
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H.R. 5185--A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to give
employers and performers in the live performing arts, rights given
by section 8(e) of such Act to employers and employees in
similarly situated industries, to give such employers and
performers the same rights given by section 8(f) of such Act to
employers and employees in the construction industry, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota (for himself, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Phelps, Mr.
Houghton, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Upton, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr.
Wu, Mr. Larson, Mr. Sherman, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Capuano, and Mr.
Lampson), H7651 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE], H9901 [12OC], H10473 [19OC], H11207
[26OC], H11490 [28OC], H11781 [1NO], H11813 [2NO]
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H.R. 5186--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish
scholarship and loan repayment programs regarding the provision of
veterinary services in veterinarian shortage areas; to the
Committees on Commerce; Agriculture.
By Mr. PICKERING (for himself and Mr. John), H7651 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 5187--A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and
Rodenticide Act to permit a State to register a Canadian pesticide
for distribution and use within that State; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
By Mr. POMEROY, H7651 [14SE]
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H.R. 5188--A bill to amend the Missing Children's Assistance Act to
extend the applicability of such Act to individuals determined to
have a mental capacity less than 18 years of age; to the Committee
on Education and the Workforce.
By Mrs. THURMAN, H7651 [14SE]
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H.R. 5189--A bill to provide for the payment of compensation for
certain individuals employed in connection with Federal nuclear
weapons programs who sustained occupational illness in the line of
duty, and for other purposes; to the Committees on the Judiciary;
Education and the Workforce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. UDALL of Colorado (for himself, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Strickland,
Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Duncan, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Wamp, Mr.
Klink, Mr. Jenkins, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Clement, Mr. Hall of
Ohio, Mr. Lucas of Kentucky, Mr. Phelps, and Mr. Brown of Ohio), H7651
[14SE]
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H.R. 5190--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to impose
criminal and civil penalties for false statements and failure to
file reports concerning defects in foreign motor vehicle products,
and to require the timely provision of notice of such defects, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; the Judiciary.
By Mr. WEXLER, H7651 [14SE]
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H.R. 5191--A bill to provide for the convening of a White House
Conference on United States Energy Policy to develop a national
energy policy; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. WEYGAND, H7651 [14SE]
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H.R. 5192--A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security
Act to improve the coverage of needy children under the State
Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) and the Medicaid
Program; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. WEYGAND, H7651 [14SE]
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H.R. 5193--A bill to amend the National Housing Act to temporarily
extend the applicability of the downpayment simplification
provisions for the FHA single family housing mortgage insurance
program; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LAZIO (for himself and Mr. Kuykendall), H7722 [18SE]
Message from the House, S8757 [19SE], S9699 [3OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H7743 [19SE]
Text, H7743 [19SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S9543 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9699 [3OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H8734 [3OC]
Presented to the President (October 3, 2000), H8798 [4OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-281] (signed October 6, 2000)
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H.R. 5194--A bill to prohibit the possession of a firearm by an
individual who has committed an act of juvenile delinquency that
would be a violent felony if committed by an adult; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. MOORE (for himself, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Udall of New
Mexico, Mr. Houghton, Mr. McCollum, Mr. Stupak, Mr. McGovern, Mr.
Holt, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Danner, and Mr.
Hutchinson), H7722 [18SE]
Removal of cosponsors, H8062 [25SE], H8201 [26SE]
Cosponsors added, H8799 [4OC], H11813 [2NO]
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H.R. 5195--A bill to provide for the establishment of a position of
Deputy Administrator for Science and Technology of the
Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Science.
By Mr. EHLERS, H7722 [18SE]
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H.R. 5196--A bill to promote, protect, and enhance democracy and human
rights in United States foreign policy; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself and Mr. Gejdenson), H7722 [18SE]
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H.R. 5197--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide certain Medicare beneficiaries living abroad a special
Medicare part B enrollment period during which the late enrollment
penalty is waived and a special Medigap open enrollment period
during which no underwriting is permitted; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H7722 [18SE]
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H.R. 5198--A bill to protect the health and welfare of children
involved in research; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. DeGETTE (for herself and Mr. LaTourette), H7722 [18SE]
Cosponsors added, H8201 [26SE]
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H.R. 5199--A bill to provide for conveyance of a lighthouse to the
City of Kingston, New York; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. HINCHEY, H7722 [18SE]
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H.R. 5200--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
ensure that the Secretary of Health and Human Services provides
appropriate guidance to physicians and other health care providers
that are attempting to properly submit claims under the Medicare
Program and to ensure that the Secretary targets truly fraudulent
activity for enforcement of Medicare billing regulations, rather
than inadvertent billing errors; to the Committees on Commerce;
Ways and Means.
By Mr. TOOMEY (for himself and Ms. Berkley), H7722 [18SE]
Cosponsors added, H7872 [19SE], H7992 [21SE], H8201 [26SE], H8469
[28SE], H8617 [2OC], H8799 [4OC], H10809 [24OC], H11716 [31OC],
H11813 [2NO]
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H.R. 5201--A bill for the relief of Richard Steinmetz; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SAXTON, H7723 [18SE]
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H.R. 5202--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to
issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement
for employment in the coastwise trade and fisheries for the vessel
ANNANDALE; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, H7723 [18SE]
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H.R. 5203--A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to sections
103(a)(2), 103(b)(2), and 213(b)(2)(C) of the concurrent
resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2001 to reduce the public
debt and to decrease the statutory limit on the public debt, and
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for
retirement security; to the Committees on Ways and Means; the
Budget; Rules.
By Mr. SHAW (for himself, Mr. Portman, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Herger, Mr.
Nussle, Mr. Fletcher, and Mr. Gallegly), H7870 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE]
Read the first time, S8820, S8866 [20SE]
Read the second time. Placed on the calendar, S8871 [21SE]
Debated, H7780 [19SE]
Text, H7780 [19SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7798 [19SE]
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H.R. 5204--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for the collection of data on benign brain-related tumors through
the national program of cancer registries; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Ms. LEE (for herself, Mr. Capuano, and Mr. Sanders), H7870 [19SE]
Cosponsors added, H8201 [26SE], H8617 [2OC], H9907 [16OC], H11716
[31OC]
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H.R. 5205--A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to
establish a flexible fallow program under which a producer may
idle a portion of the total planted acreage of the loan
commodities of the producer in exchange for higher loan rates for
marketing assistance loans on the remaining acreage of the
producer; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. BEREUTER (for himself and Mr. Minge), H7870 [19SE]
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H.R. 5206--A bill to provide funding for MTBE contamination; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. CAPPS (for herself, Mr. Waxman, and Ms. Eshoo), H7870 [19SE]
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H.R. 5207--A bill to clarify the Federal relationship to the Shawnee
Tribe as a distinct Indian tribe, to clarify the status of the
members of the Shawnee Tribe, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. COBURN, H7870 [19SE]
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H.R. 5208--A bill to amend titles V, XVIII, and XIX of the Social
Security Act to promote smoking cessation under the Medicare
Program, the Medicaid Program, and the maternal and child health
program; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Ms. DeGETTE (for herself, Mrs. Morella, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Meehan,
Mr. Waxman, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Stark, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Sanders, Mr.
Doggett, Mr. Levin, Mrs. Lowey, and Mr. Filner), H7870 [19SE]
Cosponsors added, H8201 [26SE], H9767 [11OC], H11928 [14NO]
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H.R. 5209--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
revise the payments for certain physician pathology services under
the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
By Mr. FOLEY (for himself and Mr. Tanner), H7870 [19SE]
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H.R. 5210--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 200 South George Street in York,
Pennsylvania, as the ``George Atlee Goodling Post Office
Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. GOODLING (for himself, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Borski,
Mr. Wolf, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Gekas, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr.
Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Toomey, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Fattah, Mr.
Hoeffel, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Holden, Mr. Weldon of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Mascara, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Coyne, Mr.
Pitts, Mr. English, and Mr. Klink), H7870 [19SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9991 [17OC]
Text, H9991 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S11913 [15DE]
Passed Senate, S11796 [14DE]
Message from the Senate, H12087 [14DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12529 [15DE]
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H.R. 5211--A bill to allow taxpayers to include compensation payments
received pursuant to the Declaration on Extraordinary Emergency
Because of Plum Pox Virus by the Secretary of Agriculture as
income or gain over a 10-year period; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. GOODLING, H7870 [19SE]
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE], H8469 [28SE]
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H.R. 5212--A bill to direct the American Folklife Center at the
Library of Congress to establish a program to collect video and
audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of
American war veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
House Administration.
By Mr. KIND (for himself, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Ackerman,
Mr. Allen, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Baca, Mr. Baird, Mr. Baldacci, Ms.
Baldwin, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Barrett of
Nebraska, Mr. Bass, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Bentsen, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Berry,
Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Boehlert,
Mr. Boehner, Mr. Bonior, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Borski, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Boyd,
Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms. Brown of Florida,
Mrs. Capps, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Castle, Mr. Chambliss, Mr.
Clement, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Condit, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Coyne, Mr. Cramer,
Mr. Crowley, Mrs. Cubin, Ms. Danner, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Davis
of Florida, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Deutsch, Mr.
Dickey, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Dooley of California,
Mr. Doyle, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. English, Mr.
Etheridge, Mr. Evans, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Filner,
Mr. Foley, Mr. Ford, Mr. Fossella, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr.
Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr.
Gilman, Mr. Goode, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Graham, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr.
Green of Texas, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr.
Hastings of Florida, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr. Hayworth, Mr.
Hill of Indiana, Mr. Hill of Montana, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr.
Hobson, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Holden, Mr. Holt, Ms. Hooley of
Oregon, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Hulshof, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Hyde,
Mr. Inslee, Mr. Isakson, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Jefferson, Mr.
John, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Jones
of North Carolina, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Kanjorski, Mrs. Kelly, Mr.
Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Kildee, Mr. King, Mr. Kingston, Mr.
Kleczka, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Largent, Mr.
Larson, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Luther, Mr. Maloney of
Connecticut, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Markey, Mr. Mascara, Mr. Matsui, Ms.
McCarthy of Missouri, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. McDermott, Mr.
McGovern, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. McKeon, Mr. McNulty, Mrs. Meek of Florida,
Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. George Miller of
California, Mr. Gary Miller of California, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr.
Mollohan, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Murtha, Mrs.
Napolitano, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Nussle, Mr.
Oberstar, Mr. Obey, Mr. Olver, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Owens, Mr. Oxley, Mr.
Pallone, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Pease, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Peterson of
Minnesota, Mr. Petri, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Price of North
Carolina, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Reyes,
Ms. Rivers, Mr. Roemer, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Rothman, Ms. Roybal-
Allard, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr. Ryun of Kansas, Mr. Sabo, Mr.
Salmon, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Sawyer, Ms.
Schakowsky, Mr. Scott, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Shays, Mr. Sherman, Mr.
Shimkus, Mr. Shows, Mr. Skelton, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Smith of
Washington, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Spratt, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Stark, Mr.
Stenholm, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Stump, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Sununu, Mr.
Sweeney, Mr. Tanner, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Taylor of North Carolina, Mr.
Taylor of Mississippi, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Towns, Mr. Udall
of New Mexico, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Upton, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Wamp,
Ms. Waters, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Weygand, Mr.
Wicker, Mrs. Wilson, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Wu, Mr. Wynn, and Watt of North
Carolina), H7870 [19SE]
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE], H8736 [3OC]
Debated, H8721 [3OC]
Text, H8721 [3OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8754 [4OC]
Message from the House, S9940 [5OC], S10889 [23OC]
Passed Senate, S10632 [17OC]
Message from the Senate, H10067 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-380] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.R. 5213--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the extended recovery period applicable to the depreciation of
tax-exempt use property leased to foreign persons or entities; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MATSUI, H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 5214--A bill to rename the National Museum of American Art; to
the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. REGULA (for himself, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, and Mr. Matsui),
H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 5215--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude national service educational awards from the recipient's
gross income; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SANDERS, H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 5216--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to convey
easement over certain lands in La Salle County, Illinois, to the
Young Men's Christian Association of Ottawa, Illinois; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. WELLER, H7871 [19SE]
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H.R. 5217--A bill to provide adequate sanctions for unfair labor
practices resulting in the discharge of employees; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. MEEHAN, H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 5218--A bill to provide grant funds to units of local government
that comply with certain requirements and to amend certain Federal
firearms laws; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Education and
the Workforce.
By Mr. GILMAN, H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 5219--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit against income tax for research related to developing
vaccines against widespread diseases and ensure that such vaccines
are affordable and widely distributed; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Ms. PELOSI (for herself and Ms. Dunn), H7932 [20SE]
Cosponsors added, H8799 [4OC], H10036 [17OC], H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 5220--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
preserve essential rural hospitals; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce.
By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. Edwards, and Mr. Smith of Texas), H7932
[20SE]
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE], H8617 [2OC], H8799 [4OC], H9767
[11OC]
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H.R. 5221--A bill to require the United States Postal Service to
convey certain real property containing a post-office building in
Jackson, Michigan, to the City of Jackson, Michigan; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 5222--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide attending physicians greater authority in determining
whether a Medicare beneficiary is eligible for hospice care under
the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and
Means.
By Mr. SALMON (for himself, Mr. McCollum, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. McHugh,
and Mr. Hansen), H7932 [20SE]
Cosponsors added, H7992 [21SE], H8469 [28SE], H8799 [4OC], H9907
[16OC]
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H.R. 5223--A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out
a pilot program to evaluate the feasibility and merits of State
administration of units of the National Forest System; to the
Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. SANFORD, H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 5224--A bill to amend the Agriculture Trade Development and
Assistance Act of 1954 to authorize assistance for the stockpiling
and rapid transportation, delivery, and distribution of shelf
stable prepackaged foods to needy individuals in foreign
countries; to the Committees on International Relations;
Agriculture.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Combest, Mr. Stenholm, and Mr.
Bereuter), H7932 [20SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8019 [25SE]
Text, H8019 [25SE]
Message from the House, S9264 [26SE]
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry,
S9265 [26SE]
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H.R. 5225--A bill to revise the boundaries of the Richmond National
Battlefield Park based on the findings of the Civil War Sites
Advisory Committee and the National Park Service and to encourage
cooperative management, protection, and interpretation of the
resources associated with the Civil War and the Civil War battles
in and around the city of Richmond, Virginia; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. BLILEY (for himself and Mr. Scott), H7932 [20SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10011 [17OC]
Text, H10011 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC]
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H.R. 5226--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a credit for electricity produced by certain waste
management facilities in United States possessions, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN (for herself, Mr. Rangel, and Mr. Jefferson),
H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 5227--A bill to amend the 21st Century Community Learning Centers
Act to expand after-school activities and services; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Gary Miller of
California), H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 5228--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for immediate relief for essential hospitals in a region,
to assist in the long-range economic recovery of such hospitals,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
By Mr. KANJORSKI (for himself and Mr. Ney), H7932 [20SE]
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE]
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H.R. 5229--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 219 South Church Street in Odum,
Georgia, as the ``Ruth Harris Coleman Post Office''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. KINGSTON (for himself, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Collins, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Deal of
Georgia, Mr. Norwood, and Mr. Linder), H7932 [20SE]
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9521 [10OC]
Text, H9521 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC], S11129 [26OC]
Passed Senate, S10935 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-454] (signed November 7, 2000)
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H.R. 5230--A bill to amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of
1965 to designate Edmonson, Hart, and Metcalfe Counties, Kentucky,
as part of the Appalachian region; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. LEWIS of Kentucky, H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 5231--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
and title 35, United States Code, with respect to abbreviated
applications for the approval of new drugs; to the Committees on
Commerce; the Judiciary.
By Mr. MOLLOHAN (for himself and Mr. Calvert), H7932 [20SE]
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 5232--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide for cancellation of removal and adjustment of status for
certain nonpermanent resident aliens whose removal would result in
extreme medical hardship; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mrs. Morella, Mr. McDermott, and Mr.
Kucinich), H7932 [20SE]
Cosponsors added, H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 5233--A bill to establish the National Commission on Budget
Concepts; to the Committee on the Budget.
By Mr. RADANOVICH, H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 5234--A bill to amend the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of
2000 to extend the applicability of that Act to certain former
spouses of deceased Hmong veterans; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. RADANOVICH (for himself, Mr. Rohrabacher, Ms. Lofgren, Mr.
Hunter, Mr. Herger, Mr. Vento, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, and Mr.
Dooley of California), H7932 [20SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8006 [25SE]
Text, H8006 [25SE]
Message from the House, S9265 [26SE], S10925 [24OC]
Passed Senate, S10842 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10477 [23OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10925 [24OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10807 [24OC]
Presented to the President (October 24, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-415] (signed November 1, 2000)
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H.R. 5235--A bill to ensure the timely availability of generic drugs
through enhancement of drug approval and antitrust laws enforced
by the Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade
Commission regarding brand name drugs and generic drugs; to the
Committees on Commerce; the Judiciary.
By Mr. WAXMAN (for himself, Mr. Stark, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Berry,
Mr. Coburn, and Mr. Deutsch), H7932 [20SE]
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H.R. 5236--A bill to institute a moratorium on the imposition of the
death penalty at the Federal level until a Commission on the
Federal Death Penalty studies its use and policies ensuring
justice, fairness, and due process are implemented; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, H7990 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 5237--A bill to institute a moratorium on the imposition of the
death penalty at the Federal and State level until a National
Commission on the Death Penalty studies its use and policies
ensuring justice, fairness, and due process are implemented; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, H7990 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 5238--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
require that fragrances containing known toxic substances or
allergens be labeled accordingly; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, H7990 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 5239--A bill to provide for increased penalties for violations of
the Export Administration Act of 1979, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself and Mr. Gejdenson), H7990 [21SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8021 [25SE]
Text, H8021 [25SE]
Message from the House, S9265 [26SE], S11422 [31OC], S11508 [2NO]
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs,
S9700 [3OC]
Amendments, S10261, S10266 [11OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S10266 [11OC]
Message from the Senate, H9817 [12OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H11575 [30OC]
Amendments, H11575 [30OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-508] (signed November 13, 2000)
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H.R. 5240--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide temporary protected status to certain unaccompanied alien
children, to provide for the adjustment of status of aliens
unlawfully present in the United States who are under 18 years of
age, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WU (for himself, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Hastings of Florida,
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, and Mr. Diaz-Balart), H7990 [21SE]
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H.R. 5241--A bill to amend the Sherman Act to make oil-producing and
exporting cartels illegal; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CHABOT, H7990 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 5242--A bill to convey certain Federal properties on Governors
Island, New York, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Resources; Government Reform.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Nadler, and Mrs. Maloney of New York),
H7990 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE], H8736 [3OC], H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 5243--A bill to establish a program to provide grants to States
to test innovative ways to increase nursing home staff levels,
reduce turnover, and improve quality of care for residents in
nursing homes, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOLT (for himself, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Waxman, and Mr. Stark),
H7990 [21SE]
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H.R. 5244--A bill to provide for the payment of State taxes on the
sale of cigarettes and motor fuel by tribal retail enterprises to
persons that are not members of the tribe, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. PETERSON of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Tancredo, Mr.
Simpson, and Mr. Duncan), H7990 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H8201 [26SE]
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H.R. 5245--A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to
eliminate a limitation on benefits; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H7990 [21SE]
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H.R. 5246--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
require home health agencies participating in the Medicare Program
to conduct criminal background checks for all applicants for
employment as patient care providers; to the Committees on Ways
and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H7990 [21SE]
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H.R. 5247--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BALDACCI (for himself and Mr. Coburn), H7990 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE], H9505 [6OC], H9635 [10OC], H10257
[18OC]
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H.R. 5248--A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human
Services to promulgate regulations regarding allowable costs under
the Medicaid Program for school based services provided to
children with disabilities; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BONIOR, H7990 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 5249--A bill to amend the Small Business Act to direct the
Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish a
vocational and technical entrepreneurship development
demonstration program; to the Committee on Small Business.
By Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania (for himself and Ms. Velazquez), H7990
[21SE]
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H.R. 5250--A bill to provide assistance to mobilize and support United
States communities in carrying out youth development programs that
assure that all youth have access to programs and services that
build the competencies and character development needed to fully
prepare the youth to become adults and effective citizens; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California (for himself, Mrs. Roukema, Mr.
Frost, and Mr. Gilman), H7990 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H10534 [23OC], H11928 [14NO]
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H.R. 5251--A bill to provide for Medicare payment for medically
unsurpervised certified registered nurse anesthetists at the same
level as nurse anesthetists who are medically supervised if the
Medicare regulations permit certified registered nurse
anesthetists to provide anesthesia services in hospitals and
ambulatory surgical centers without medical supervision; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BURR of North Carolina, H7990 [21SE]
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H.R. 5252--A bill to require the release of petroleum from the
Strategic Petroleum Reserve to address the burdens on the citizens
of the United States of the anticipated high home heating costs of
the winter of 2000-2001; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Frelinghuysen), H7990
[21SE]
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H.R. 5253--A bill to provide assistance to East Timor to facilitate
the transition of East Timor to an independent nation, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on International Relations;
Banking and Financial Services; Ways and Means.
By Mr. GEJDENSON (for himself, Mr. Lantos, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Pelosi, Mr.
Ackerman, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Evans, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Kucinich, Mr.
Berman, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. Smith of
New Jersey, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode
Island, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, and Mr. Hoeffel), H7990 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H11195 [25OC]
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H.R. 5254--A bill to authorize funds for the planning, design, and
construction of the Oklahoma Land Run Memorial in Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. ISTOOK, H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 5255--A bill to amend the National Housing Act to authorize the
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to
hospitals with mortgages insured under such Act for conversion and
re-utilization of excess capacity; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
By Mr. LaFALCE, H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 5256--A bill to prevent the premature shutdown of certain FHA
mortgage insurance programs; to the Committees on Banking and
Financial Services; the Budget.
By Mr. LaFALCE, H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 5257--A bill to establish a term limit of ten years for the
Director of the Census, and to provide that an individual may not
serve more than one term as the Director; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. MILLER of Florida, H7991 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE], H8201 [26SE]
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H.R. 5258--A bill to authorize the President to present a gold medal
on behalf of the Congress to Lance Armstrong in recognition of his
outstanding performance as two-time winner of the Tour de France
and his courageous spirit in overcoming cancer; to the Committee
on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mrs. MYRICK (for herself and Mr. Doggett), H7991 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H9011 [5OC], H9901 [12OC]
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H.R. 5259--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
clarify the treatment under the tax-exempt bond rules of pre-
payments for certain commodities and of mineral production
payments; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. NORWOOD (for himself and Mr. Collins), H7991 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H9635 [10OC], H10809 [24OC], H11195 [25OC], H11207
[26OC], H11782 [1NO]
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H.R. 5260--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for a national system of screening newborn infants for hereditary
disorders, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. PALLONE (for himself, Mr. Frost, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Ms. Carson,
Mr. Murtha, and Mr. Waxman), H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 5261--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development to make grants to evaluate and reduce lead-based paint
hazards at public elementary schools and licensed child day-care
facilities; to the Committees on Commerce; Education and the
Workforce.
By Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD (for herself, Mr. Hinchey, and Ms. Carson), H7991
[21SE]
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC], H9011 [5OC], H9635 [10OC], H9907
[16OC], H11195 [25OC], H11621 [30OC], H11955 [4DE]
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H.R. 5262--A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to
allow leave to address domestic violence and its effects, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and
the Workforce; Government Reform; House Administration.
By Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD (for herself, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr.
Hinchey, and Ms. Woolsey), H7991 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE], H8736 [3OC]
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H.R. 5263--A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct
a theme study on the peopling of America, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SOUDER (for himself, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Abercrombie, and Mrs.
Jones of Ohio), H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 5264--A bill to establish the Rocky Flats National Wildlife
Refuge in Colorado, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Resources; Commerce.
By Mr. UDALL of Colorado (for himself, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Tancredo, Mr.
Schaffer, Mr. Hefley, and Mr. McInnis), H7991 [21SE]
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H.R. 5265--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt
State and local political committees from the notification and
reporting requirements made applicable to political organizations
by Public Law 106-230; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. VITTER, H7991 [21SE]
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE], H8469 [28SE], H8736 [3OC], H9505
[6OC], H9768 [11OC], H10257 [18OC], H10473 [19OC], H11207 [26OC],
H12532 [15DE]
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H.R. 5266--A bill for the relief of Saeed Rezai; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. CANNON, H7991 [21SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-905), H8405 [27SE]
Passed House, H8627 [3OC]
Text, H8627 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC], S11508 [2NO]
Passed Senate, S11269 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Private Law 106-13] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 5267--A bill to designate the United States courthouse located at
100 Federal Plaza in Central Islip, New York, as the ``Theodore
Roosevelt United States Courthouse''; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. LAZIO (for himself, Mr. King, Mr. Fossella, Mr. Boehlert, Mr.
Gilman, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Towns, Mr. Hinchey, Mrs. McCarthy of New
York, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Owens, Mr. Houghton, Mr. McNulty, Mrs. Kelly, and
Mrs. Maloney of New York), H7996 [22SE]
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8558 [2OC]
Text, H8558 [2OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-921), H8616 [2OC]
Message from the House, S9699 [3OC]
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H.R. 5268--A bill to authorize the design and construction of a
temporary education center at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. MURTHA (for himself, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Cunningham, Mr.
Evans, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Bonior, Mr. McCollum, Mr.
Sanders, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Dixon, Mr.
Barcia, and Mr. Kolbe), H7996 [22SE]
Cosponsors added, H8736 [3OC], H9011 [5OC], H10473 [19OC], H10534
[23OC], H10809 [24OC], H12532 [15DE]
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H.R. 5269--A bill to require that a semipostal be issued for the
benefit of the National Park Service; to the Committees on
Government Reform; Resources.
By Mr. MURTHA (for himself and Mr. Regula), H7996 [22SE]
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H.R. 5270--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to clarify
that State attorney generals may enforce State consumer protection
laws with respect to air transportation and the advertisement and
sale of air transportation services, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. TANCREDO (for himself, Mr. Schaffer, and Mr. Udall of
Colorado), H7996 [22SE]
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H.R. 5271--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the
rules applicable to net worth limitation with respect to
eligibility for pensions for certain veterans; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. EVANS, H8061 [25SE]
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC], H8736 [3OC], H8799 [4OC], H9011
[5OC], H9635 [10OC], H11879 [13NO]
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H.R. 5272--A bill to provide for a United States response in the event
of a unilateral declaration of a Palestinian state; to the
Committees on International Relations; Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Lazio, Mrs. Lowey, and Mr.
Reynolds), H8061 [25SE]
Debated, H8176 [26SE]
Text, H8176 [26SE]
Cosponsors added, H8201 [26SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H8265 [27SE]
Message from the House, S9463 [28SE]
Read the first time, S9463 [28SE]
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H.R. 5273--A bill to clarify the intention of the Congress with regard
to the authority of the United States Mint to produce numismatic
coins, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
By Mr. BACHUS (for himself, Mr. Leach, Mr. LaFalce, and Ms. Waters),
H8061 [25SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8191 [26SE]
Text, H8191 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE], S11129 [26OC]
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs,
S9381 [27SE]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S10934 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11129 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-445] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 5274--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
provide public access to quality medical imaging procedures and
radiation therapy procedures; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. LAZIO (for himself, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Rahall, Mr. McKeon, Mr.
Oberstar, and Mr. Lipinski), H8061 [25SE]
Cosponsors added, H11195 [25OC], H11716 [31OC], H11782 [1NO]
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H.R. 5275--A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, with respect
to personal interactive performances of recorded nondramatic
musical works, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. BOUCHER (for himself, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. LaHood,
and Mr. Upton), H8061 [25SE]
Cosponsors added, H8736 [3OC], H9505 [6OC], H10809 [24OC], H11195
[25OC], H12095 [14DE]
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H.R. 5276--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
revise the coverage of immunosuppressive drugs under the Medicare
Program; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. CAMP, H8061 [25SE]
Cosponsors added, H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 5277--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to avoid
duplicate reporting of information on political activities of
certain State and local political organizations, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DOGGETT (for himself, Mr. Stark, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Levin, Mr.
Cardin, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Moore, Mr. Farr of California, Mr.
Tierney, Mr. Lantos, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Olver, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Green of
Texas, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Weiner, and Ms. Slaughter), H8061
[25SE]
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE], H8469 [28SE], H8617 [2OC], H9505
[6OC], H9768 [11OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 5278--A bill to express the sense of Congress that the President
should take action to develop a comprehensive energy policy and to
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 1993 4.3-
cent increases in highway motor fuel taxes; to the Committees on
Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. HYDE, H8061 [25SE]
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H.R. 5279--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
allocation of small ethanol producer credit to patrons of
cooperative, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. MINGE (for himself, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Thune, Mr. Evans, Mr.
Gutknecht, and Mr. Peterson of Minnesota), H8061 [25SE]
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H.R. 5280--A bill to amend the Equity in Educational Land-Grant Status
Act of 1994 to add White Earth Tribal and Community College to the
list of 1994 Institutions; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota (for himself, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Oberstar, and
Mr. Minge), H8061 [25SE]
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H.R. 5281--A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to
provide for more equitable distribution of block grant funds under
the State children's health insurance program; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota (for himself, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Ramstad, and
Mr. Minge), H8061 [25SE]
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H.R. 5282--A bill to establish a demonstration project to waive
certain nurse training requirements for specially trained
individuals who perform certain specific nursing-related tasks in
Medicare and Medicaid nursing facilities; to the Committees on
Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. RYAN of Wisconsin, H8061 [25SE]
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H.R. 5283--A bill to amend the Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and
Abuse Prevention Act to authorize the Federal Trade Commission to
issue new rules regulating telemarketing firms, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. SALMON, H8061 [25SE]
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H.R. 5284--A bill to designate the United States customhouse located
at 101 East Main Street in Norfolk, Virginia, as the ``Owen B.
Pickett United States Customhouse''; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SCOTT (for himself, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr.
Goode, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Wolf, and
Mr. Goodlatte), H8061 [25SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8559 [2OC]
Text, H8559 [2OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-922), H8616 [2OC]
Message from the House, S9699 [3OC], S10081 [6OC]
Passed Senate, S9867 [4OC]
Message from the Senate, H8813 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10081 [6OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9503 [6OC]
Presented to the President (October 6, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-305] (signed October 13, 2000)
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H.R. 5285--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
prevent human rights abusers from being eligible for admission
into the United States and other forms of immigration relief, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself and Mr. Foley), H8061 [25SE]
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H.R. 5286--A bill to provide for a study of anesthesia services
furnished under the Medicare Program, and to expand arrangements
under which certified registered nurse anesthetists may furnish
such services; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. WELDON of Florida (for himself and Mr. Green of Texas), H8061
[25SE]
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H.R. 5287--A bill to establish the National Museum of Jewish Heritage
and the National Museum of Jewish Heritage Board of Directors; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Saxton, Mr.
Pombo, and Mr. Doolittle), H8061 [25SE]
Cosponsors added, H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 5288--A bill to amend part C of title XVIII of the Social
Security Act to increase the minimum payment amount to
Medicare+Choice organizations offering Medicare+Choice plans to
correct inequities in amounts paid in rural and urban areas; to
the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. SHERWOOD (for himself, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, and Mr.
Minge), H8061 [25SE]
Cosponsors added, H8406 [27SE], H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 5289--A bill for the relief of Moise Marcel Sapriel; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. PASCRELL, H8061 [25SE]
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H.R. 5290--A bill to provide private relief for Salah Idris of Saudi
Arabia and El Shifa Pharmaceuticals Industries Company relating to
the bombing and destruction of the El Shifa Pharmaceutical plant
in Khartoum, Sudan, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER, H8061 [25SE]
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H.R. 5291--A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social
Security Act to make additional corrections and refinements in the
Medicare, Medicaid, and State children's health insurance
programs, as revised by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997; to the
Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. BLILEY (for himself, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Brown of
Ohio, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Upton, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Gillmor, Mr.
Greenwood, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Rogan, Mr.
Shimkus, Mrs. Wilson, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Blunt, Mr.
Ehrlich, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. Luther, Mr. Allen, Mr. Weygand,
Mr. Waxman, Mr. Markey, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Towns, Mr.
Pallone, Mr. Gordon, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Klink, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Engel, Mr.
Wynn, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, and Mr. Hoeffel), H8199 [26SE]
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE], H10036 [17OC]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-1019, part 1), H11620 [30OC]
Referral to the Committee on Ways and Means extended, H11620 [30OC],
H11716 [31OC], H11781 [1NO], H11812 [2NO], H11842 [3NO], H11879
[13NO], H11927 [14NO], H12017 [5DE]
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H.R. 5292--A bill to increase State flexibility in funding child
protection programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut, H8199 [26SE]
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H.R. 5293--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
improve provisions relating to inadmissibility and detention of,
and cancellation of removal for, aliens who have committed crimes,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas, H8199 [26SE]
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H.R. 5294--A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to
completely and accurately fulfill the support requirements for
universal service for high cost areas, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. DEAL of Georgia, H8199 [26SE]
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H.R. 5295--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with
respect to discharge of indebtedness income from prepayment of
loans under section 306B of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ENGLISH, H8199 [26SE]
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H.R. 5296--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
revise and improve the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Ways
and Means; Commerce; the Budget; Rules.
By Mr. ENGLISH, H8199 [26SE]
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H.R. 5297--A bill to amend the Watershed Protection and Flood
Prevention Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to
provide cost share assistance for the construction of reservoir
structures for the storage of water in rural areas, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. EVERETT, H8199 [26SE]
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H.R. 5298--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to create an
offense of solicitation or recruitment of persons in criminal
street gang activity; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GALLEGLY, H8199 [26SE]
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H.R. 5299--A bill to strengthen the enforcement of Federal statutes
relating to false identification, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin, H8199 [26SE]
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H.R. 5300--A bill to amend section 227 of the Communications Act of
1934 to prohibit the use of the text, graphic, or image messaging
systems of wireless telephone systems to transmit unsolicited
commercial messages; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. HOLT, H8199 [26SE]
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H.R. 5301--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to carry
out a land exchange involving lands in Inyo and San Bernardino
Counties, California; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. LEWIS of California, H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 5302--A bill to designate the United States courthouse located at
1010 Fifth Avenue in Seattle, Washington, as the ``William Kenzo
Nakamura United States Courthouse''; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. McDERMOTT (for himself, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Baird, Mr.
Hastings of Washington, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Dicks, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Smith
of Washington, Mr. Matsui, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, and Mr. Wu), H8200
[26SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10000 [17OC]
Text, H10000 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S11508 [2NO]
Passed Senate, S11500 [1NO]
Message from the Senate, H11761 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11809 [2NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-478] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 5303--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
clarify the definition of homebound under the Medicare home health
benefit; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Mr. Smith of New Jersey), H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 5304--A bill to require the General Accounting Office to report
on the impact of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor
Act (EMTALA) on hospital emergency departments; to the Committees
on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. SHADEGG, H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 5305--A bill to enhance the services provided by the
Environmental Protection Agency to small communities that are
attempting to comply with national, State, and local environmental
regulations; to the Committees on Commerce; Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Ms. SLAUGHTER (for herself and Mr. Boehlert), H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 5306--A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds to discriminate
against the Boy Scouts of America on the basis of beliefs promoted
by that organization or that organization's constitutionally
protected expression of beliefs or exercise of associational
rights, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TANCREDO (for himself, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Doolittle, Mr.
Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Hilleary, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Smith
of New Jersey, Mr. Largent, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Hostettler,
Mr. Kingston, Mr. Goode, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Schaffer,
Mr. Souder, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Shadegg, Mr.
DeMint, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, and Mr. Gary Miller of California),
H8200 [26SE]
Cosponsors added, H8736 [3OC], H9768 [11OC], H9901 [12OC], H10473
[19OC], H10534 [23OC], H12045 [7DE]
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H.R. 5307--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to
conduct a feasibility study on water optimization in the Burnt
River basin, Malheur River basin, Owyhee River basin, and Powder
River basin, Oregon; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. WALDEN of Oregon, H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 5308--A bill to amend laws relating to the lands of the citizens
of the Muscogee (Creek), Seminole, Cherokee, Chickasawa and
Choctaw Nations, historically referred to as the Five Civilized
Tribes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. WATKINS, H8200 [26SE]
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC], H9901 [12OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H9969 [17OC]
Text, H9969 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10713 [18OC]
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H.R. 5309--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 2305 Minton Road in West Melbourne,
Florida, as the ``Ronald W. Reagan Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. WELDON of Florida, H8200 [26SE]
Cosponsors added, H8407 [27SE], H10036 [17OC], H10473 [19OC]
Debated, H11351 [26OC]
Text, H11351 [26OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11402 [27OC]
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H.R. 5310--A bill to authorize appropriations to promote innovation
and technology transfer in wastewater discharge reduction and
water conservation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Ms. WOOLSEY, H8200 [26SE]
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H.R. 5311--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
programs for homeless veterans, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. EVANS, H8405 [27SE]
Cosponsors added, H8736 [3OC], H9768 [11OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 5312--A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to protect
children from drug traffickers; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; Commerce.
By Mr. McCOLLUM (for himself, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Mica, Mr. Nethercutt, and
Mr. Sessions), H8405 [27SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9950 [17OC]
Text, H9950 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC]
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H.R. 5313--A bill to enhance competition for prescription drugs by
increasing the ability of the Department of Justice and Federal
Trade Commission to enforce existing antitrust laws regarding
brand name drugs and generic drugs; to the Committees on Commerce;
the Judiciary.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H8405 [27SE]
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H.R. 5314--A bill to require the immediate termination of the
Department of Defense practice of euthanizing military working
dogs at the end of their useful working life and to facilitate the
adoption of retired military working dogs by law enforcement
agencies, former handlers of these dogs, and other persons capable
of caring for these dogs; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland, H8405 [27SE]
Cosponsors added, H9505 [6OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H9599 [10OC]
Text, H9599 [10OC]
Title amended, H9601 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC], S11316 [28OC]
Amendments, S10934, S10942 [24OC]
Passed Senate amended, S10942 [24OC]
Message from the Senate, H10812 [25OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H11302 [26OC]
Amendments, H11302 [26OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11489 [28OC]
Presented to the President (October 28, 2000), H11618 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-446] (signed November 6, 2000)
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H.R. 5315--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce
estate and gift tax rates, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. TANNER (for himself, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Boyd, Ms. Hooley of
Oregon, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Dooley of California, Ms. Eshoo, Mr.
Abercrombie, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Crowley, Mr.
Lucas of Kentucky, Ms. Danner, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Sisisky, Mr.
Turner, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Smith, of Washington, Mr. Berry, Mr. Shows,
Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Holden, Mr. Hill of Indiana, Mr. John
Mr. Cramer, and Mr. Doyle), H8405 [27SE]
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 5316--A bill to protect the energy security of the United States
and decrease America's dependency on foreign oil sources to 50
percent by the year 2010 by enhancing the use of renewable energy
resources, conserving energy resources, improving energy
efficiencies, and increasing domestic energy supplies, mitigating
the effect of increases in energy prices on the American consumer,
including the poor and elderly, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Commerce; Resources; Ways and Means.
By Mr. BRADY of Texas, H8405 [27SE]
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H.R. 5317--A bill to increase accountability for Government spending
and to reduce wasteful Government spending; to the Committees on
Ways and Means; Commerce; Armed Services; Science; Resources;
Banking and Financial Services; International Relations; Veterans'
Affairs; Intelligence (Permanent Select).
By Mr. DeFAZIO, H8405 [27SE]
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H.R. 5318--A bill to prohibit the exportation of Alaskan North Slope
crude oil; to the Committees on International Relations;
Resources.
By Mr. ENGLISH, H8405 [27SE]
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H.R. 5319--A bill to expand the teacher loan forgiveness programs
under the guaranteed and direct student loan programs, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce;
Ways and Means.
By Mr. INSLEE, H8405 [27SE]
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H.R. 5320--A bill to amend part C of title XVIII of the Social
Security Act to revise and improve the Medicare+Choice Program,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
By Mr. KOLBE, H8405 [27SE]
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H.R. 5321--A bill to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to
clarify that judgments in actions brought under the Act are
enforceable in any court of competent jurisdiction; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LATHAM, H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 5322--A bill to provide to the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe a
permanent land base within its aboriginal homeland, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. LEWIS of California (for himself, Mrs. Bono, and Mr. Calvert),
H8406 [27SE]
Cosponsors added, H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 5323--A bill to direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation
Administration to require automatic external defibrillators in
terminals at certain airports, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. LIPINSKI (for himself, Mr. Duncan, and Mr. Costello), H8406
[27SE]
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H.R. 5324--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to make corrections
and refinements in the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP health
insurance programs, as revised by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997,
and the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement
Act of 1999, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means, Rules, Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Moakley,
Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Olver, Mr. Tierney, Mr.
Delahunt, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Capuano, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr.
Doyle, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Mascara, Mr.
Payne, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Ms. Lee, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Sanders, Mr.
Clement, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Mr. Hinojosa, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Sandlin, Ms. Brown
of Florida, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Pickett, Ms. Waters, Mr. Reyes, Mrs.
Jones of Ohio, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Berman, Mr. Serrano, and Mr.
McNulty), H8406 [27SE]
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC], H9635 [10OC], H9768 [11OC]
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H.R. 5325--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to ensure
that acts of torture, as proscribed by the Torture Convention, as
also recognized as criminal if committed in the United States; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. WATERS, H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 5326--A bill to introduce common sense to America's policy
regarding controlled substances; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; Commerce.
By Ms. WATERS, H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 5327--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect
to the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. WELDON of Florida, H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 5328--A bill to authorize the acquisition of additional lands for
inclusion in the Fort Clatsop National Memorial in the State of
Oregon, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. WU (for himself and Mr. Souder), H8406 [27SE]
Cosponsors added, H8552 [29SE]
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H.R. 5329--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
restore child's insurance benefits in the case of students
attending postsecondary schools; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. WU, H8406 [27SE]
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H.R. 5330--A bill to amend the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. NADLER, H8468 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, H11782 [1NO]
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H.R. 5331--A bill to authorize the Frederick Douglass Gardens, Inc.,
to establish a memorial and gardens on Department of the Interior
lands in the District of Columbia or its environs in honor and
commemoration of Frederick Douglass; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. DAVIS of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Talent, Mr.
Watts of Oklahoma, Ms. Norton, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Clay, Ms. Lee, Mr.
Rangel, Mr. Payne, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr.
Gutierrez, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mrs.
Christensen, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Towns, Mr. Frost, Mr. Evans, Mr. Owens,
Mr. Dixon, Mr. Cummings, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Meeks of New
York, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Ford, Mrs.
Clayton, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. Dicks, Mr.
Jefferson, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Bishop, Ms.
McKinney, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Baca, Mr. Pascrell, Mr.
Saxton, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Rush, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr.
Pastor, Mr. Capuano, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Franks of New Jersey,
Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Ms. Kilpatrick, Ms.
Jackson-Lee of Texas, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Ms. Rivers,
Ms. Carson, Mr. Sessions, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Scott, Ms. Waters, Mr. Nadler,
Mr. Sabo, Mr. Portman, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Maloney of
Connecticut, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. McNulty, Mrs. Mink of
Hawaii, and Mr. Snyder), H8468 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC], H8736 [3OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8717 [3OC]
Text, H8717 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC], S11316 [28OC]
Passed Senate, S11181 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11360 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11489 [28OC]
Presented to the President (October 28, 2000), H11618 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-479] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 5332--A bill to amend the motor vehicle safety chapter of title
49, United States Code to make it illegal for any person to sell a
tire which is the subject of a recall; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. BRYANT, H8468 [28SE]
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H.R. 5333--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to revise the
overtime pay limitation for Federal employees, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. CUMMINGS, H8468 [28SE]
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H.R. 5334--A bill to establish a Patients Before Paperwork Medicare
Red Tape Reduction Commission to study the proliferation of
paperwok under the Medicare Program; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce.
By Mr. DICKEY, H8468 [28SE]
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H.R. 5335--A bill to amend the Federal Election campaign Act of 1971
to require candidates for election for Federal office to raise the
majority of their contributions from individuals who reside in the
State the candidate seeks to represent, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. ENGLISH, H8468 [28SE]
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H.R. 5336--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from gross income gain on the sale to a governmental unit
of land or an easement therein for open space conservation
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. FORBES (for himself and Mr. Engel), H8468 [28SE]
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H.R. 5337--A bill to revise the laws of the United States relating to
United States cruise vessels, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure; Armed Services.
By Mr. GILCHREST (for himself and Mr. DeFazio), H8468 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, H9011 [5OC], H9635 [10OC], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 5338--A bill to amend the Homeowners Protection Act of 1998 to
provide for cancellation of FHA mortgage insurance for mortages on
single family homes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. HANSEN, H8468 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, H11195 [25OC]
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H.R. 5339--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit against income tax for certain energy-efficient property;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut (for herself, Mr. McNulty, Mr.
Boehlert, Mr. Larson, and Mr. Hunter), H8468 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, H9901 [12OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 5340--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, relating to
the airport noise and access review program; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mrs. KELLY (for herself, Mr. Shays, Mr. Gilman, Mrs. Lowey, and Mr.
Engel), H8468 [28SE]
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H.R. 5341--A bill to preserve the requirement for the annual bank fee
report by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. LaFALCE, H8468 [28SE]
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H.R. 5342--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide
more equitable civil service retirement and retention provisions
for National Guard technicians; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota (for himself, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. LaHood,
Mr. Petri, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Walsh, Ms.
Kaptur, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Frost, Mr. Evans,
Mr. Cramer, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. McDermott, Ms. McKinney, Ms. Brown of
Florida, Mr. McCollum, Mr. Olver, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Filner, Mr.
Bonior, and Mrs. Kelly), H8468 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, H9901 [12OC], H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 5343--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
taxpayers using the income forecast method of depreciation to
treat costs contingent on income in the same manner as fixed costs
to the extent determined by reference to the estimated income
under such method, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. THOMAS, H8468 [28SE]
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H.R. 5344--A bill to establish limits on medical malpractice claims,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on the Judiciary;
Commerce.
By Mr. TOOMEY (for himself, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Schaffer, Mr.
Hostettler, and Mr. Souder), H8468 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, H8799 [4OC], H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 5345--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide incentives to introduce new technologies to reduce energy
consumption in buildings; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CUNNINGHAM (for himself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Lewis of
California, Mr. Farr of California, and Mr. Hunter), H8551 [29SE]
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC], H8736 [3OC], H9505 [6OC], H9635
[10OC], H9901 [12OC], H10036 [17OC], H10534 [23OC], H11446 [27OC],
H11955 [4DE]
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H.R. 5346--A bill to provide for demolition, environmental cleanup,
and reversion of the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center
in Allen Park, Michigan; to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs;
Government Reform.
By Mr. DINGELL, H8551 [29SE]
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H.R. 5347--A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue
regulations relating to the transfer of airline tickets and to
amend title 49, United States Code, relating to air carrier ticket
pricing policies; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. GIBBONS, H8551 [29SE]
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H.R. 5348--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
limit the application of the one-year lag in the intern and
resident-to-bed ration and the rolling average for the number of
residents for which payments to hospitals are made under the
Medicare Program for the indirect costs of graduate medical
education to residents in the fields of allopathic and osteopathic
medicine; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. PALLONE, H8551 [29SE]
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H.R. 5349--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals to designate $3 or more on their income tax returns to
be used to reduce the public debt; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. SANFORD (for himself, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Bartlett of
Maryland, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Boucher,
Mr. Bryant, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Campbell, Mrs. Capps, Mr.
Clement, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Condit, Mr. Crane, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Deal
of Georgia, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Doyle, Mr.
Duncan, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Everett, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Graham, Mr.
Green of Texas, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr.
Hayworth, Mr. Herger, Mr. Hill of Indiana, Mr. Hoekstra, Ms. Hooley of
Oregon, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. John, Mr. Jones of North
Carolina, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Largent, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Lewis of
Kentucky, Mr. Linder, Mr. Manzullo, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr.
McIntosh, Mr. McCrery, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Mica, Mr. Gary Miller of
California, Mr. Minge, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Ortiz,
Mr. Paul, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Portman, Mr. Riley, Mr. Royce,
Mr. Ryun of Kansas, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Schaffer, Mr.
Sessions, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr.
Souder, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Terry, Mr. Thompson of
California, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Wamp,
Mr. Watkins, Mr. Weldon of Florida, and Mr. Wicker), H8551 [29SE]
Cosponsors added, H10257 [18OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 5350--A bill to exempt agreements relating to voluntary
guidelines governing telecast material, movies, video games,
Internet content, and music lyrics from the applicability of the
antitrust laws; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself and Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin), H8617
[2OC]
Cosponsors added, H9011 [5OC], H9901 [12OC], H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 5351--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize
military recreational facilities to be used by any veteran with a
compensable service-connected disability; to the Committee on
Armed Services.
By Mr. FILNER, H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 5352--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
promote the development of domestic wind energy resources, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. FILNER, H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 5353--A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 with respect to the
marking of door hinges; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GEPHARDT (for himself, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, and Mr.
Riley), H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 5354--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 7 Commercial Street in Newport, Rhode
Island, as the ``Bruce F. Cotta Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. KENNEDY of Rhode Island, H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 5355--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 127 Social Street in Woonsocket, Rhode
Island, as the ``Alphonse F. Auclair Post Office Building''; to
the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. KENNEDY of Rhode Island, H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 5356--A bill to establish the Dairy Farmer Viability Commission;
to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. KLINK (for himself, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Holden, and Mr. Oberstar),
H8617 [2OC]
Cosponsors added, H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 5357--A bill to designate the Peace Corps World Wise Schools
Program, an innovative education program that seeks to engage
learners in an inquiry about the world, themselves, and others, as
the ``Paul D. Coverdell World Wise Schools Program''; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. LEWIS of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Bishop,
Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Collins, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Isakson, Mr.
Kingston, Mr. Linder, Ms. McKinney, and Mr. Norwood), H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 5358--A bill to amend title 13, United States Code, to provide
that the term of office of the Director of the Census shall be 5
years, to require that such Director report directly to the
Secretary of Commerce, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Gonzalez,
and Mr. Faleomavaega), H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 5359--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain properties in the vicinity of the Elephant Butte Reservoir
and the Caballo Reservoir, New Mexico; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. SKEEN, H8617 [2OC]
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H.R. 5360--A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a
comprehensive evaluation of, and make necessary recommendations to
Congress regarding, Federal and State laws that regulate private
ownership of exotic wild animals; to the Committees on
Agriculture; Resources.
By Mr. POMBO (for himself and Mr. Lantos), H8735 [3OC]
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H.R. 5361--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to require
periodic inspections of pipelines and improve the safety of our
Nation's pipeline system; to the Committees on Transportation and
Infrastructure; Commerce.
By Mr. OBERSTAR (for himself, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Udall of
New Mexico, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Smith
of Washington, and Mr. Tierney), H8735 [3OC]
Cosponsors added, H9768 [11OC], H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 5362--A bill to increase the amount of fees charged to employers
who are petitioners for the employment of H-1B non-immigrant
workers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. DREIER (for himself and Mr. Moakley), H8735 [3OC]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H9048 [6OC]
Text, H9052 [6OC]
Message from the House, S10153 [10OC], S10409 [12OC]
Passed Senate, S10155 [10OC]
Message from the Senate, H9637 [11OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9899 [12OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10409 [12OC]
Presented to the President (October 12, 2000), H9906 [16OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-311] (signed October 17, 2000)
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H.R. 5363--A bill to provide for the review by Congress of proposed
construction of court facilities; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. GILMAN, H8735 [3OC]
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H.R. 5364--A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide
for improvements in the quality of patents on certain inventions;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BERMAN (for himself and Mr. Boucher), H8735 [3OC]
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H.R. 5365--A bill to impose a temporary moratorium on the elimination
of the existing ``pooling of interests'' method of accounting for
business mergers and acquisitions, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. COX (for himself, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Davis
of Virginia, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Weller, Mr. Dooley of California, Ms.
Eshoo, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Crowley,
and Mr. Gonzalez), H8735 [3OC]
Cosponsors added, H8799 [4OC], H9635 [10OC], H11195 [25OC]
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H.R. 5366--A bill to abolish the Council on Environmental Quality; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. DINGELL, H8735 [3OC]
Cosponsors added, H9635 [10OC]
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H.R. 5367--A bill to require the implementation of the recommendations
of the General Accounting Office on improving the administration
of the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, by the Department of
Agriculture; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. GANSKE (for himself and Mr. Gutknecht), H8735 [3OC]
Cosponsors added, H9901 [12OC]
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H.R. 5368--A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of
construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Ohio; to
the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. NEY, H8735 [3OC]
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H.R. 5369--A bill to improve the administrative efficiency and
effectiveness of the Nation's abuse and neglect courts and for
other purposes consistent with the Adoption and Safe Families Act
of 1997; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio (for herself, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Camp, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, and Mr. Ewing), H8735 [3OC]
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H.R. 5370--A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on
behalf of the Congress to Peter F. Drucker, the father of modern
management, in recognition of his accomplishments as a journalist,
a writer, an economist, and a philosopher; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. RADANOVICH, H8735 [3OC]
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H.R. 5371--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to
establish the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site in the
State of Colorado; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SCHAFFER, H8735 [3OC]
Cosponsors added, H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 5372--A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to
enhance dairy markets through dairy product mandatory reporting,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H8735 [3OC]
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H.R. 5373--A bill to guarantee the right of individuals to receive
Social Security benefits under title II of the Social Security Act
in full with an accurate annual cost-of-living adjustment; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. TANCREDO (for himself, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, and Mr.
McCollum), H8735 [3OC]
Cosponsors added, H9011 [5OC], H9635 [10OC], H9907 [16OC]
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H.R. 5374--A bill to settle the land claims of the Pueblo of Santo
Domingo; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. UDALL of New Mexico, H8735 [3OC]
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H.R. 5375--A bill to establish the Erie Canalway National Heritage
Corridor in the State of New York, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. WALSH (for himself, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Reynolds, Mr.
Quinn, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Houghton, Mr. McHugh, and Mr. Sweeney), H8735
[3OC]
Cosponsors added, H8799 [4OC], H9505 [6OC]
Debated, H10577, H10703 [24OC]
Text, H10577 [24OC]
Failed of passage, H10842 [25OC]
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H.R. 5376--A bill for the relief of Sandra J. Pilot; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BARR of Georgia, H8735 [3OC]
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H.R. 5377--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
extend the limitation on waivers granted under section 212(h) of
that Act to aliens unlawfully present in the United States; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas, H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 5378--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
clarify the special rule relating to continuous residence or
physical presence under section 240A(d) of that Act; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas, H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 5379--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
clarify the provisions applicable to arrest, detention, and
release of criminal aliens pending removal decisions; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas, H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 5380--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to make
technical amendments to certain provisions of title 5, United
States Code, enacted by the Congressional Review Act; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HYDE (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Gekas, and Mr. Nadler),
H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 5381--A bill to provide for a more restrictive tariff-rate quota
on imports of tobacco; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. FLETCHER (for himself, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Whitfield,
Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, and Mr. McIntyre), H8799 [4OC]
Cosponsors added, H9901 [12OC]
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H.R. 5382--A bill to allow the Secretary of Agriculture to use
existing authorities to provide export promotion assistance for
tobacco and tobacco products of the United States; to the
Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. FLETCHER (for himself, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Whitfield,
Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Mr. McIntyre, and Mr. Goode), H8799 [4OC]
Cosponsors added, H9901 [12OC]
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H.R. 5383--A bill to amend the child and adult care food program under
the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to provide
alternative reimbursement rates under that program for family or
group day care homes located in less populous areas; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. BARRETT of Nebraska, H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 5384--A bill to establish a pilot program to encourage the use of
alternative fuel vehicles in public transportation, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. BOEHLERT (for himself and Mr. Lazio), H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 5385--A bill to require the Food and Drug Administration to
establish restrictions regarding the qualifications of physicians
to prescribe the abortion drug commonly known as RU-486; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. COBURN (for himself, Mr. Armey, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Watts of
Oklahoma, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Stupak, Mrs.
Myrick, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Baker, Mr. Shimkus, Mrs.
Emerson, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Wamp, Mr.
Istook, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Tancredo, Mr.
Vitter, Mr. Pickering, Mr. English, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Peterson of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Dickey, Mr.
Hostettler, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Largent, Mr. Souder, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr.
Hayworth, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Goode,
Mr. Ryun of Kansas, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Green of Wisconsin,
Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Manzullo, and Mr. Shadegg), H8799
[4OC]
Cosponsors added, H9635 [10OC], H10036 [17OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 5386--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide economic relief to farmers and ranchers, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ISAKSON (for himself, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Norwood, and Mr.
Kingston), H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 5387--A bill to provide a transition for railroad workers to the
Social Security Program, and for other purposes; to the Committees
on Ways and Means; Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H8799 [4OC]
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H.R. 5388--A bill to designate a building proposed to be located
within the boundaries of the Chincoteague National Wildlife
Refuge, as the ``Herbert H. Bateman Educational and Administrative
Center''; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Bliley, Mr.
Boucher, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. Goode, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Moran of
Virginia, Mr. Pickett, Mr. Scott, Mr. Sisisky, and Mr. Wolf), H8799
[4OC]
Passed House, H10709 [24OC]
Text, H10709 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11508 [2NO]
Passed Senate, S11500 [1NO]
Message from the Senate, H11761 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11809 [2NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-480] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 5389--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to convey
certain real property in the city of Joliet, Illinois, to the
Joliet Park District for use as the park district's headquarters;
to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. WELLER, H9010 [5OC]
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H.R. 5390--A bill to amend the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act to
extend the existence of the interagency working group established
under that Act, and to clarify the authority of that group and the
application of that Act regarding records pertaining to the
Imperial Government of Japan; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Mr. BILBRAY, H9010 [5OC]
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H.R. 5391--A bill to establish the White House Commission on the
National Moment of Remembrance; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER, H9010 [5OC]
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H.R. 5392--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide relief for small business concerns from Medicare
consolidated billing requirements and to exclude services of
certain providers from the skilled nursing facility prospective
payment system, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. TALENT (for himself and Mr. Crane), H9010 [5OC]
Cosponsors added, H9505 [6OC]
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H.R. 5393--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a
criminal penalty for the unauthorized placement of a writing with
a consumer product, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. MCCOLLUM (for himself and Ms. Baldwin), H9010 [5OC]
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H.R. 5394--A bill making appropriations for the Department of
Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2001, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Appropriations.
By Mr. WOLF, H9010 [5OC]
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H.R. 5395--A bill to provide for qualified withdrawals from the
Capital Construction Fund (CCF) for fishermen leaving the industry
and for the rollover of Capital Construction Funds to individual
retirement plans; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Armed
Services.
By Mrs. CAPPS (for herself and Mr. Wu), H9010 [5OC]
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H.R. 5396--A bill to amend section 81 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to
amend the definition of a foreign trade zone operator, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART, H9010 [5OC]
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H.R. 5397--A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint
coins in commemoration of veterans of the Armed Forces of the
United States and to use the proceeds of surcharges imposed on the
sale of such coins to fund the transportation of veterans to and
from hospitals administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs;
to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. INSLEE (for himself, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Evans, Mr. Abercrombie,
Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Baird, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Barrett of
Nebraska, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Becerra, Ms. Berkley, Mr.
Berry, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Bonior, Mrs.
Bono, Mr. Borski, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr.
Brown of Ohio, Mr. Cannon, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Capuano, Ms. Carson, Mrs.
Christensen, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Condit, Mr. Coyne, Mr. Cramer, Ms.
Danner, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Dingell,
Mr. Dixon, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Farr of California,
Mr. Filner, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Frost, Mr.
Gejdenson, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr.
Gordon, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr.
Hastings of Florida, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Holden, Mr. Jackson of Illinois,
Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Jenkins, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Jones of North
Carolina, Ms. Kaptur, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr.
Kildee, Mr. Kind, Mr. Klink, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Larson, Mr. LaTourette,
Ms. Lee, Mr. Levin, Ms. Lofgren, Mrs. Lowey, Mrs. McCarthy of New
York, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. McDermott, Mr. McGovern, Mr.
McIntyre, Ms. McKinney, Mr. McNulty, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr.
Martinez, Mr. Mascara, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Meehan, Mrs. Meek of Florida,
Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Mica, Ms.
Millender-McDonald, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Moore, Mr.
Moran of Virginia, Mr. Murtha, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts, Mr. Ney, Ms. Norton, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Obey, Mr. Ortiz,
Mr. Owens, Mr. Packard, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Payne, Ms.
Pelosi, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr.
Phelps, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Rahall, Mr.
Rangel, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Romero-Barcelo,
Mrs. Roukema, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Rush, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Sandlin,
Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Scott, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Shays, Mr. Sherman, Mr.
Shows, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Spratt, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Stark, Mr. Stearns,
Mr. Strickland, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Sweeney, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Taylor of
Mississippi, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Thune, Mr. Tierney, Mr.
Towns, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mr. Wamp, Ms.
Waters, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Wise, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Wu, and Mr. Wynn),
H9010 [5OC]
Cosponsors added, H9505 [6OC], H9635 [10OC], H9768 [11OC], H9901
[12OC], H9907 [16OC], H11195 [25OC], H11207 [26OC], H11621 [30OC]
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H.R. 5398--A bill to provide that land which is owned by the Coushatta
Tribe of Louisiana but which is not held in trust by the United
States for the Tribe may be leased or transferred by the Tribe
without further approval by the United States; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. JOHN, H9011 [5OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H9983 [17OC]
Text, H9983 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC]
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H.R. 5399--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study
the suitability and feasibility of designating the Abel and Mary
Nicholson House located in Elsinboro Township, Salem County, New
Jersey, as a unit of the National Park System, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. LOBIONDO, H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 5400--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify
the retail tax on heavy trucks and trailers to exclude tractors
suitable for use with vehicles weighing 33,000 pounds or less; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LUCAS of Oklahoma (for himself and Mr. Watkins), H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 5401--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
the section 29 credit for producing fuel from a nonconventional
source; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MOORE (for himself, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr.
Stenholm, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Condit, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mr.
Cramer, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Scott, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri,
Mr. Berry, Mr. John, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Turner, and Mr. Shows), H9011
[5OC]
Cosponsors added, H9768 [11OC], H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 5402--A bill to amend the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Development
Act to extend to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical
Park Commission; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself and Mr. Bartlett of Maryland), H9011
[5OC]
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H.R. 5403--A bill to restore Federal recognition to the Miami Nation
of Indiana; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SOUDER, H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 5404--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
establish and implement a comprehensive system under the Medicare
Program to assure quality of care furnished to Medicare
beneficiaries, and reduce the incidence of medical errors, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. STARK (for himself, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Jefferson,
and Mr. Coyne), H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 5405--A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 to provide emergency protection for retiree
health benefits; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce;
the Budget.
By Mr. TIERNEY (for himself, Mr. Andrews, Mrs. McCarthy of New York,
and Mr. Kildee), H9011 [5OC]
Cosponsors added, H12532 [15DE]
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H.R. 5406--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for
rank awards for certain senior career employees; to the Committee
on Government Reform.
By Mr. WOLF, H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 5407--A bill for the relief of Tony Lara; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. BECERRA, H9011 [5OC]
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H.R. 5408--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of
Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for
the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Armed Services; Commerce; Education and the Workforce; Government
Reform; International Relations; the Judiciary; Resources;
Science; Transportation and Infrastructure; Veterans' Affairs;
Ways and Means; Intelligence (Permanent Select).
By Mr. SPENCE, H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 5409--A bill to extend for 9 additional months the period for
which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is
reenacted; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H9504 [6OC]
Cosponsors added, H9901 [12OC]
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H.R. 5410--A bill to establish revolving funds for the operation of
certain programs and activities of the Library of Congress, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. THOMAS (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Ehlers, Mr.
Ney, Mr. Mica, Mr. Linder, and Mr. Fattah), H9504 [6OC]
Cosponsors added, H9635 [10OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H10015 [17OC]
Text, H10015 [17OC]
Message from the House, S10712 [18OC], S11508 [2NO]
Passed Senate, S11436 [31OC]
Message from the Senate, H11675 [31OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-481] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 5411--A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to permit
the State of Utah to construct a hook ramp as part of the highway
project to reconstruct the interchange at Interstate Route 15 and
University Parkway in Orem, Utah; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. COOK, H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 5412--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to eliminate the
five-month waiting period in the disability insurance program, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DEAL of Georgia, H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 5413--A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to issue
regulations addressing safety concerns in minimizing delay for
automobile traffic at railroad grade crossings; to the Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. DINGELL, H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 5414--A bill to promote global efforts to protect biological
diversity by protecting the Tongass Rain Forest, the United
States' largest temperate rain forest, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. FILNER, H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 5415--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose
a windfall profit tax on wholesale electric energy sold in the
Western System Coordinating Council; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. FILNER (for himself and Mr. Kucinich), H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 5416--A bill to promote economic development and stability in
Southeast Europe by providing countries in that region with
additional trade benefits; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOUGHTON, H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 5417--A bill to rename the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless
Assistance Act as the ``McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act'';
to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. LaFALCE (for himself, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts,
Mr. Leach, Mr. Kanjorski, Ms. Waters, Mr. Sanders, Mrs. Roukema, Mr.
Baker, Mr. Lazio, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms.
Velazquez, Mr. Watt of North Carolina, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Bentsen, Mr.
Maloney of Connecticut, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Ms. Carson, Mr. Weygand,
Mr. Sherman, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms. Lee, Mr. Mascara,
Mr. Inslee, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Moore, Mr. Gonzalez, Mrs. Jones of
Ohio, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Castle, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Ney, Mrs.
Kelly, Mr. Paul, Mr. LaTourette, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Toomey, Mr.
Oberstar, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Minge, Mr. Wise, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Waxman, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Green of Texas,
Mr. Evans, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Spratt, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts, Mr. Meehan, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. Danner, Mr. Dixon,
Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Boswell, Mr. McGovern, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms.
Millender-McDonald, and Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma), H9504 [6OC]
Cosponsors added, H9635 [10OC], H9768 [11OC]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H9796 [11OC]
Text, H9796 [11OC]
Passed Senate, S10545 [13OC]
Message from the House, S10589 [13OC], S10713 [18OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10713 [18OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10255 [18OC]
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H10470 [19OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-400] (signed October 30, 2000)
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H.R. 5418--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 431 North George Street in Millersville,
Pennsylvania, as the ``Robert S. Walker Post Office''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. PITTS (for himself, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Gekas, Mr.
Goodling, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Greenwood, Mr.
Borski, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Holden, Mr. English, Mr.
Kanjorski, Mr. Klink, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Weldon of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Hoeffel, and Mr. Mascara), H9504 [6OC]
Cosponsors added, H9901 [12OC], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 5419--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish
a demonstration project at the National Cancer Institute to
provide funding for research concerning the prevention, diagnosis,
treatment, and cure for cancer; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio (for herself and Mrs. Capps), H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 5420--A bill to establish a National Commission to Eliminate
Waste in Government; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. ROYCE, H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 5421--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose
an excise tax on persons who acquire structured settlement
payments in factoring transactions, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SHAW (for himself and Mr. Stark), H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 5422--A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency to establish an integrated environmental
reporting program; to the Committees on Commerce; Transportation
and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SHAW (for himself, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Boehlert, and Mr. Metcalf),
H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 5423--A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States to prevent circumvention of the sugar tariff-rate
quotas; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SIMPSON (for himself, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Baker, Mr. Barcia,
Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Combest, Mrs. Cubin,
Mr. Foley, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr.
Jefferson, Mr. John, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Minge, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr.
Nethercutt, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Tauzin, and Mrs. Thurman),
H9504 [6OC]
Cosponsors added, H10257 [18OC]
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H.R. 5424--A bill to amend the Housing and Community Development Act
of 1974 to authorize communities receiving community development
block grants to use grant amounts to provide assistance to local
firefighting, emergency medical, and rescue services; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania, H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 5425--A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of
1990 to include participation in a volunteer firefighting agency
as one of the national service programs specifically authorized to
receive assistance under the AmeriCorps program; to the Committee
on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania, H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 5426--A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Programs
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. SKEEN, H9504 [6OC]
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H.R. 5427--A bill to reauthorize the Drug-Free Communities Act, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform, and in
addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be
subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for
consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction
of the committee concerned.
By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself and Mr. Levin), H9634 [10OC]
Cosponsors added, H12085 [13DE]
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H.R. 5428--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to exercise
authority under the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act of
1998 to acquire by exchange certain environmentally sensitive
lands for inclusion in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation
Area; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. GIBBONS, H9634 [10OC]
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H.R. 5429--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect
and promote the public safety and interstate commerce by
establishing Federal criminal penalties and civil remedies for
certain violent, threatening, obstructive and destructive conduct
that is intended to injure, intimidate, or interfere with persons
seeking to operate animal enterprises, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CUNNINGHAM, H9634 [10OC]
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H.R. 5430--A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe
regulations to protect the privacy of personal information
collected from and about individuals on the Internet, to provide
greater individual control over the collection and use of that
information, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. GREEN of Texas, H9634 [10OC]
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H.R. 5431--A bill to redesignate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 3319 North Cicero Avenue in Chicago,
Illinois, as the ``Roman Pucinski Post Office''; to the Committee
on Government Reform.
By Mr. GUTIERREZ, H9634 [10OC]
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H.R. 5432--A bill to amend the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act to
extend and modify the functions of the Nazi War Criminal Records
Interagency Working Group to cover records of the Japanese
Imperial Government, for other purposes; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself and Mr. Lantos), H9634 [10OC]
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H.R. 5433--A bill to permit expungement of records of certain
nonviolent criminal offenses; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. RANGEL, H9634 [10OC]
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H.R. 5434--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
eliminate discriminatory copayment rates for outpatient
psychiatric services under the Medicare Program; to the Committee
on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means,
for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each
case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the
jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Mrs. ROUKEMA, H9634 [10OC]
Cosponsors added, H12085 [13DE]
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H.R. 5435--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize
the payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the
surviving spouses and children of certain veterans with a service-
connected disability that was continuously rated totally disabling
for a period of one or more years immediately preceding death; to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Saxton), H9634 [10OC]
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H.R. 5436--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit against gross income for organ donation; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, H9634 [10OC]
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H.R. 5437--A bill to require a study by the Bureau of Labor Statistics
to develop a methodology for measuring the cost of living in each
State, and to require a study by the General Accounting Office to
determine how Federal benefits would be increased in each State if
the determination of such benefits were based on such methodology;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition
to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Banking and Financial
Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Mr. TIERNEY (for himself, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts,
Ms. Woolsey, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Olver,
Mr. Weiner, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Stark, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Frank
of Massachusetts, Mr. Markey, Mr. Moakley, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Andrews,
Mr. Pallone, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Delahunt, Ms. Lofgren, and Ms. Pelosi),
H9634 [10OC]
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H.R. 5438--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to add
Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) to the list of diseases presumed to be
service-connected for veterans exposed to certain herbicide
agents; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. EVANS (for himself, Mr. Mascara, and Mr. Gutierrez), H9767
[11OC]
Cosponsors added, H9901 [12OC], H11782 [1NO]
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H.R. 5439--A bill to end taxpayer support of Federal Government
contractors against whom repeated civil judgements or criminal
convictions for certain offenses have been entered; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. DeFAZIO, H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5440--A bill to require large employers to notify their employees
of the amount paid by the employer for employee health coverage;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ARMEY, H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5441--A bill to transfer management of the Banks Lake Unit of the
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. CHAMBLISS, H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5442--A bill to provide for a pilot program to enhance military
recruiting through the use of recently retired enlisted personnel
as recruiters; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. HEFLEY (for himself and Mr. McInnis), H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5443--A bill to waive the time limitation specified by law for
the award of certain military decorations in order to allow the
posthumous award of the Congressional Medal of Honor to Doris
Miller for actions while a member of the Navy during World War II;
to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas (for herself, Mr. Edwards, and
Ms. Stabenow), H9767 [11OC]
Cosponsors added, H11955 [4DE]
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H.R. 5444--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide for capital gains treatment for certain termination
payments received by former insurance salesmen; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas, H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5445--A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to increase
the amount of civil penalties and criminal fines for violations of
requirements prohibiting the transportation of chemical oxygen
generators on passenger-carrying aircraft in air commerce; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. LIPINSKI (for himself, Mr. DeFazio, and Mr. Costello), H9767
[11OC]
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H.R. 5446--A bill to establish the Freedom's Way National Heritage
Area in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and in the State of New
Hampshire, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. OLVER (for himself, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Tierney, Mr. McGovern, Mr.
Bass, and Mr. Markey), H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5447--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to prepare the
Social Security Administration for the needs of the 21st century,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; the
Budget.
By Mr. SHAW (for himself and Mr. Cardin), H9767 [11OC]
Cosponsors added, H11446 [27OC], H12045 [7DE]
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H.R. 5448--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to give
priority for certain family-sponsored immigrants based upon
educational attainment and to require diversity immigrants to have
a bachelor's degree; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas, H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5449--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
combat fraud and abuse under the Medicare Program with respect to
partial hospitalization services; to the Committees on Ways and
Means; Commerce.
By Mr. STARK, H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5450--A bill to amend section 13031 of the Consolidated Ominubus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to provide for a user fee to
cover the cost of customs inspections at express courier
facilities; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. TANNER, H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5451--A bill for the relief of Marleen R. Delay; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LANTOS, H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5452--A bill for the relief of Andrea Patricia Burton; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. OWENS, H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5453--A bill for the relief of Laurence Wallace; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. OWENS, H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5454--A bill for the relief of Louise Ingrid Wallace; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. OWENS, H9767 [11OC]
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H.R. 5455--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
encourage investment in small companies; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mr. GREENWOOD, H9899 [12OC]
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H.R. 5456--A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to give
district courts of the United States jurisdiction over competing
State custody determinations, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on the Judiciary; International Relations.
By Mr. LAMPSON (for himself, Mr. Ose, Mr. Shimkus, Mrs. Maloney of New
York, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Brady of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Millender-
McDonald, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Reyes, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Borski, Mr. Holden,
Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Mascara, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Wu,
Mr. Phelps, Mr. Foley, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Ackerman, Mr.
Luther, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Fattah, Mr. George Miller
of California, Ms. Lee, Mr. Rothman, Mr. Larson, Mr. Frost, Mr. Green
of Texas, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Spratt, Ms.
Berkley, Mr. Engel, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Thompson of
California, Mr. Gilman, Ms. Granger, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Hinojosa, Ms.
Sanchez, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Chabot, Ms. Eddie
Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Rush, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Kildee, Mrs.
Lowey, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Kind, Mr.
Baldacci, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. Evans, Ms.
Velazquez, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Berry, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Costello, Ms.
Dunn, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Ford, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Pitts, Mr.
Menendez, Mr. Castle, Mr. Clement, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Sherman, Mr.
Weiner, Mr. Pallone, Mrs. Morella, Mr. McInnis, Mr. Udall of Colorado,
Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Pease, Mr. Scott, Mrs.
Fowler, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Blunt,
Mr. Upton, Mr. McCrery, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Berman, Mrs. Emerson, Mr.
Weldon of Florida, Mr. McIntyre, and Mr. Doggett), H9899 [12OC]
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H.R. 5457--A bill to provide for the interconnection of distributed
generation facilities with local electric distribution systems,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BILBRAY (for himself, Mrs. Wilson, and Mr. Hunter), H9899
[12OC]
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H.R. 5458--A bill to authorize the investor-owned electric utilities
in California to purchase electric power directly from the
Bonneville Power Administration at specified rates, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BILBRAY, H9899 [12OC]
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H.R. 5459--A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to recommend a
water resources development and conservation project for
authorization by Congress only if the project has projected
benefits that are at least 1.5 times as great as the project's
estimated total cost, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SANFORD (for himself, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Tancredo, and
Ms. McKinney), H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 5460--A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to
increase the efficiency and accountability of Offices of Inspector
General within Federal departments, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. BIGGERT, H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 5461--A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation
and Management Act to eliminate the wasteful and unsportsmanlike
practice of shark finning; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CUNNINGHAM, H9900 [12OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11570 [30OC]
Text, H11570 [30OC]
Message from the House, S11422 [31OC], S11913 [15DE]
Passed Senate, S11744 [7DE]
Message from the Senate, H12047 [8DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12094 [14DE]
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H.R. 5462--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to punish the
placing of sexual explicit photographs on the Internet without the
permission of the persons photographed; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin, H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 5463--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to affirm
the confidentiality of closing and similar agreements and
agreements with foreign governments; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. HOUGHTON (for himself, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, and Mr.
Levin), H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 5464--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize
grants to carry out programs to improve recovery rates for organs
in eligible hospitals; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. INSLEE, H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 5465--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
for a National Living Organ Donor Registry; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. INSLEE, H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 5466--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide for the payment of fellowship benefits to pension plan
participants; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MATSUI, H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 5467--A bill to provide for substantial reductions in the price
of prescription drugs for Medicare beneficiaries and for women
diagnosed with breast cancer; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways
and Means.
By Mrs. McCARTHY of New York, H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 5468--A bill to establish the United States Commission on
Security in an Open Society; to the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure.
By Ms. NORTON, H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 5469--A bill to provide for review in the Court of International
Trade of certain determinations of binational panels under the
North American Free Trade Agreement; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. NORWOOD (for himself, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Goode, Mr. Bishop, Mr.
Wicker, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Coble, and Mr. Graham),
H9900 [12OC]
Cosponsors added, H10809 [24OC], H11782 [1NO]
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H.R. 5470--A bill to provide for the opposition of the United States
to the provision of any resources or assistance by the
International Monetary Fund to the Palestinian Authority until the
Secretary of State certifies that Israel and the Palestinian
Authority have signed an agreement on borders and security
arrangements for Israel and a Palestinian state; to the Committee
on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. SAXTON, H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 5471--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
individuals an exclusion from gross income for certain amounts of
capital gains distributions from regulated investment companies;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SAXTON, H9900 [12OC]
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H.R. 5472--A bill to provide grants for the purchase of firearms to
States and units of local government that enforce certain rules
designed to protect the public from the misuse of handguns; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. TAUSCHER (for herself, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr.
Blagojevich, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Carson, Mr. Crowley, Ms. Jackson-Lee
of Texas, Ms. Lee, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. McGovern, Ms.
Millender-McDonald, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Nadler, Mrs.
Napolitano, Ms. Norton, Ms. Pelosi, Ms. Schakowsky, Mrs. Jones of
Ohio, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Rangel, Mr.
Matsui, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Engel, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri,
Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, and Mr. Weiner), H9900 [12OC]
Cosponsors added, H9907 [16OC], H10036 [17OC], H10534 [23OC], H10809
[24OC], H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 5473--A bill to assist workers who are displaced by trade or
technology through no fault of their own by providing medical
benefits, increasing government job search assistance, eliminating
taxes on certain severance packages, planning for a pilot program
to provide public employment for dislocated workers, increasing
funding for the International Program of Child Labor of the
International Labor Organization, establishing the Office of
Community Economic Adjustment in the Economic Development
Administration of the Department of Commerce to coordinate the
Federal response in regions and communities experiencing severe
and sudden economic distress, helping these regions and
communities in restructuring their economies, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and the
Workforce; Commerce; Transportation and Infrastructure; Banking
and Financial Services; International Relations.
By Mr. LARSON, H9907 [16OC]
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H.R. 5474--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the
effective date for an award of disability compensation by the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs under section 1151 of such title for
persons disabled by treatment or vocational rehabilitation; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 5475--A bill to extend for 18 additional months the period for
which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is
reenacted; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. BALDWIN, H10036 [17OC]
Cosponsors added, H10257 [18OC], H11195 [25OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 5476--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
enhance consumer protection in the purchase of prescription drugs
from interstate Internet sellers; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BLILEY (for himself, Mr. Klink, and Mr. Upton), H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 5477--A bill to provide that gaming shall not be allowed on
certain Indian trust lands in California that were purchased with
certain Federal grant funds; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HUNTER (for himself, Mr. Cunningham, and Mr. Filner), H10036
[17OC]
Message from the House, S11534 [14NO]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H11899 [14NO]
Text, H11899 [14NO]
Title amended, H11900 [14NO]
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H.R. 5478--A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to
acquire by donation suitable land to serve as the new location for
the home of Alexander Hamilton, commonly known as the Hamilton
Grange, and to authorize the relocation of the Hamilton Grange to
the acquired land; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. RANGEL, H10036 [17OC]
Debated, H10574 [24OC]
Text, H10574 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H10702 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC], S11508 [2NO]
Passed Senate, S11276 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-482] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.R. 5479--A bill to prohibit certain discriminatory pricing policies
in wholesale motor fuel sales, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. THOMPSON of California (for himself, Mrs. Capps, and Mr.
Filner), H10036 [17OC]
Cosponsors added, H10257 [18OC], H11446 [27OC]
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H.R. 5480--A bill for the relief of Michael and Julie Schindler; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CHABOT, H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 5481--A bill for the relief of Sarabeth M. Davis, Robert S.
Borders, Victor Maron, Irving Berke, and Adele E. Conrad; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. COX, H10036 [17OC]
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H.R. 5482--A bill making appropriations for the Departments of
Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry
independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and
offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. WALSH, H10256 [18OC]
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H.R. 5483--A bill making appropriations energy and water development
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. PACKARD, H10256 [18OC]
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H.R. 5484--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose
a windfall profits tax on electricity sold in Orange and San Diego
Counties in California during the summer of 2000; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BILBRAY, H10256 [18OC]
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H.R. 5485--A bill to temporarily exempt from restrictions on carriage
in coastwise trade the transport of petroleum and petroleum
products between ports designated by the President; to the
Committees on Armed Services; Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. BARTON of Texas, H10256 [18OC]
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 5486--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
include wireless telecommunications equipment in the definition of
qualified technological equipment for purposes of determining the
depreciation treatment of such equipment; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mr. CRANE (for himself, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, Mr. Matsui, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Ramstad, and Mr.
Sam Johnson of Texas), H10256 [18OC]
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H.R. 5487--A bill to establish the W. John Child Memorial Foreign
Language Award to recognize foreign language proficiency by
members of the Foreign Service who are employees of the Department
of Agriculture; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. EHRLICH, H10256 [18OC]
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H.R. 5488--A bill to strengthen the National Defense Features program,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN (for himself and Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania),
H10256 [18OC]
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H.R. 5489--A bill to provide Capitol-flown flags to the families of
deceased law enforcement officers; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. GREEN of Texas, H10256 [18OC]
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H.R. 5490--A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide
for an Office of Air Force Research and enhance research functions
of the Air Force, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Armed Services.
By Mr. HALL of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr.
Hobson, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Gilman, Mrs. Meek
of Florida, Mr. Towns, and Mr. McGovern), H10256 [18OC]
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H.R. 5491--A bill to suspend until June 30, 2003, the duty on certain
R-core transformers; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Spence, and Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts), H10256 [18OC]
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H.R. 5492--A bill to require nationals of the United States that
employ individuals in a foreign country to provide full
transparency and disclosure in all their operations; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Ms. McKINNEY, H10256 [18OC]
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC], H10809 [24OC]
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H.R. 5493--A bill to improve the ability of local communities to
participate in Federal land management planning conducted by the
Forest Service and agencies of the Department of the Interior and
to respond to the local impacts of the heavy public use of the
Federal lands administered by these agencies; to the Committees on
Resources; Agriculture.
By Mr. RADANOVICH, H10256 [18OC]
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H.R. 5494--A bill to ensure that certain property which was taken into
trust by the United States for the benefit of the Poarch Band of
Creek Indians of Alabama to protect such land from development
shall not be used for gaming; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. RILEY (for himself and Mr. Everett), H10256 [18OC]
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H.R. 5495--A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to
enhance dairy markets through dairy product mandatory reporting,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. SIMPSON (for himself, Mr. Kind, Mr. Sherwood, and Mr. Peterson
of Minnesota), H10256 [18OC]
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 5496--A bill to amend the National Wildlife Refuge System
Administration Act of 1966 to authorize the Secretary of the
Interior to provide for maintenace and repair of buildings and
properties located on lands in the National Wildlife Refuge System
by lessees of such facilities, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SOUDER, H10256 [18OC]
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H.R. 5497--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a credit against income tax for certain audio or video
postproduction equipment; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WELLER (for himself, Mr. Foley, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Matsui, Mr.
Ramstad, Mr. English, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr.
Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Coyne, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mrs. Jones of
Ohio, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Condit, and Mr. Berman), H10256 [18OC]
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H.R. 5498--A bill to permit landowners to assert otherwise available
State law defenses against real property claims by Indian tribes;
to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. EWING, H10256 [18OC]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 5499--A bill to reduce the impacts of hurricanes, tornadoes, and
other windstorms through a program of research and development and
technology transfer, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Science; Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. MOORE (for himself, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mrs. Morella,
Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Clement, Mr. LaFalce, and Mr. Snyder), H10472
[19OC]
Cosponsors added, H11782 [1NO], H11928 [14NO], H12532 [15DE]
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H.R. 5500--A bill to require the Attorney General to establish an
office in the Department of Justice to monitor acts of
international terrorism alleged to have been committed by
Palestinian individuals or individuals acting on behalf of
Palestinian organizations and to carry out certain other related
activities; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ANDREWS (for himself, Mr. Weiner, and Mr. Bentsen), H10472
[19OC]
Cosponsors added, H11879 [13NO], H12018 [5DE], H12045 [7DE]
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H.R. 5501--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
preserve and provide for uniform coverage of drugs and biologicals
under part B of the Medicare Program; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. DEMINT (for himself, Mr. Spence, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Clyburn, Mr.
Sanford, and Mr. Graham), H10472 [19OC]
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H.R. 5502--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase
the maximum amount of a home loan guarantee available to a
veteran; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. FILNER, H10472 [19OC]
Cosponsors added, H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 5503--A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to
establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Staten Island,
New York, metropolitian area; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
By Mr. FOSSELLA, H10472 [19OC]
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H.R. 5504--A bill to improve the quality and scope of science and
mathematics education; to the Committees on Education and the
Workforce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOLT (for himself and Mrs. Morella), H10472 [19OC]
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H.R. 5505--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
exclude from gross income the value of diplomas, medals, and
amounts received as part of international awards recognizing
individual achievement for physics, chemistry, medicine,
literature, economics, and peace; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. HYDE (for himself and Mrs. Maloney of New York), H10472 [19OC]
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H.R. 5506--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand
the tip tax credit to employers of cosmetologists and to promote
tax compliance in the cosmetology sector; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut, H10472 [19OC]
Cosponsors added, H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 5507--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
to promote the disclosure of information on the financing of
campaigns for Federal elections, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on House Administration; Commerce,
By Mr. KASICH, H10472 [19OC]
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H.R. 5508--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish
a demonstration program to provide technical assistance to school-
based health centers in order to assist such centers in developing
and operating comprehensive computerized systems to maintain data
on the patient populations served by the centers; to the Committee
on Commerce.
By Ms. KILPATRICK, H10472 [19OC]
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H.R. 5509--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the child tax credit to $2,000 per child; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MALONEY of Connecticut, H10472 [19OC]
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H.R. 5510--A bill to convert from a convoluted and costly system for
issuing circulating currency that requires an enormous amount of
debt and annual interest to a more logical system that does not
involve debt or interest in connection with the issuance of
circulating currency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. METCALF (for himself, Ms. Waters, and Mr. Traficant), H10472
[19OC]
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H.R. 5511--A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to establish
the conservation security program; to the Committee on
Agriculture.
By Mr. MINGE (for himself, Mrs. Emerson, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Boehlert, Mr.
Oberstar, Mr. Thune, Mr. Condit, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Peterson of
Minnesota, Mr. Gutknecht, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr.
Bishop, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Berry, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Hill of
Indiana, Mr. Kind, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Wynn, and
Ms. Hooley of Oregon), H10472 [19OC]
Cosponsors added, H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 5512--A bill to amend chapter 23 of title 5, United States Code,
to clarify the disclosures of information protected from
prohibited personnel practices; to require a statement in
nondisclosure policies, forms, and agreements that such policies,
forms, and agreements conform with certain disclosure protections;
to provide certain authority for the Special Counsel, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself and Mr. Gilman), H10472 [19OC]
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H.R. 5513--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit
video voyeurism in the special maritime and territorial
jurisdiction of the United States; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. OXLEY, H10472 [19OC]
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H.R. 5514--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a
tolerance for the presence of methyl mercury in seafood, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. PALLONE, H10472 [19OC]
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H.R. 5515--A bill to limit the use of eminent domain under the Natural
Gas Act to acquire certain State-owned property; to the Committee
on Commerce.
By Mr. PASCRELL (for himself, Mr. Andrews, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Franks of
New Jersey, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. Holt, and Mr. Rothman), H10472
[19OC]
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H.R. 5516--A bill to require that Federal agencies be accountable for
violations of antidiscrimination and whistelblower protection
laws, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Government
Reform; Commerce; Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SENSENBRENNER (for himself, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, and Mrs.
Morella), H10472 [19OC]
Cosponsors added, H11782 [1NO], H11813 [2NO]
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H.R. 5517--A bill to provide for the return of escheated property
consisting of military medals to the military department which
issued them, to authorize the military departments to donate such
medals to appropriate museums and resource centers, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on Armed Services; the Judiciary.
By Mr. SHERMAN (for himself, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Hoeffel, Mrs. Kelly,
Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Kind, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Mascara, Mrs. Christensen, Mr.
Skelton, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Etheridge, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. Eshoo,
Mr. McGovern, Ms. Kilpatrick, and Mr. Inslee), H10472 [19OC]
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H.R. 5518--A bill to authorize the Hoosier Automobile & Truck National
Heritage Trail Area; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SOUDER (for himself, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Roemer, Ms.
Carson, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Hill of Indiana, and Mr. Hostettler), H10472
[19OC]
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H.R. 5519--A bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs
outpatient clinic located in Menominee, Michigan, as the ``Fred W.
Matz Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic''; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. STUPAK, H10472 [19OC]
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H.R. 5520--A bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical
facility located in Iron Mountain, Michigan, as the ``Oscar G.
Johnson Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility''; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. STUPAK, H10472 [19OC]
Cosponsors added, H12045 [7DE]
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H.R. 5521--A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to expand the
types of Federal agencies that are required to prepare audited
financial statements; to the Committee on Government Reform. e
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. TOOMEY, H10472 [19OC]
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H.R. 5522--A bill to prohibit United States assistance for the
Palestinain Authority and for programs, projects, and activities
in the West Bank and Gaza; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. WEINER (for himself, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Rogan, Mr.
Crowley, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Ms.
Berkley, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Wexler, Mr.
Kingston, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. Berman, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr.
Waxman, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Turner, Mr. Wu, and Mr. Talent), H10473 [19OC]
Cosponsors added, H10809 [24OC], H11446 [27OC]
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H.R. 5523--A bill to repeal the Indian racial preference laws of the
United States; to the Committees on Resources; Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania, H10473 [19OC]
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H.R. 5524--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
strengthen the effectiveness of the earned income tax credit in
reducing child poverty and promoting work; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. Stark, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Levin, Mr.
Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Doggett, and Ms. Roybal-Allard),
H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 5525--A bill to extend the temporary office of bankruptcy judge
established for the district of South Carolina; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRAHAM, H10534 [23OC]
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H.R. 5526--A bill making appropriations for foreign operations, export
financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2001, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Appropriations.
By Mr. CALLAHAN, H10808 [24OC]
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H.R. 5527--A bill to provide assistance for efforts to improve
conservation of, recreation in, erosion control of, and
maintenance of fish and wildlife habitat of the Missouri River in
the State of South Dakota, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure; Resources.
By Mr. THUNE, H10808 [24OC]
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H.R. 5528--A bill to authorize the construction of a Wakpa Sica
Reconciliation Place in Fort Pierre, South Dakota, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. THUNE, H10808 [24OC]
Debated, H11327 [26OC]
Text, H11327 [26OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H11349 [26OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC], S11913 [15DE]
Passed Senate, S11757 [11DE]
Message from the Senate, H12078 [11DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12529 [15DE]
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H.R. 5529--A bill to provide for adjustments to the Central Arizona
Project in Arizona, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. HAYWORTH (for himself, Mr. Stump, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. Pastor, Mr.
Salmon, and Mr. Shadegg), H10808 [24OC]
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H.R. 5530--A bill to extend for 1 additional year the period for which
chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted; to
provide for additional temporary bankruptcy judges, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KINGSTON, H10808 [24OC]
Cosponsors added, H11195 [25OC], H11207 [26OC], H11782 [1NO]
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H.R. 5531--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose
a windfall profit tax on electricity, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. KUCINICH (for himself and Mr. Filner), H10808 [24OC]
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H.R. 5532--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
require that foods containing known allergens bear labeling that
states that fact and the names of the allergens; to the Committee
on Commerce.
By Mrs. LOWEY, H10808 [24OC]
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H.R. 5533--A bill to increase the United States financial and
programmatic contributions to advancing the status of women and
girls in low-income countries around the world, and for other
purposes; to the Committees on International Relations; Ways and
Means.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Porter, Ms. Millender-
McDonald, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mrs. Maloney
of New York, Ms. Norton, Mr. Pomeroy, and Ms. Woolsey), H10808 [24OC]
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H.R. 5534--A bill providing that State and local laws prohibiting or
otherwise restricting economic activity with foreign countries are
null and void; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. OXLEY, H10808 [24OC]
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H.R. 5535--A bill to enhance and restore the coastal resources of the
United States; to the Committees on Transportation and
Infrastructure; Science; Resources.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER, H10808 [24OC]
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H.R. 5536--A bill to declare the policy of the United States with
respect to deployment of a National Missile Defense System; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. VITTER (for himself, Mr. Armey, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Stump, Mr.
Hunter, Mr. Cox, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Thornberry, and Mr. Hayes), H10808
[24OC]
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H.R. 5537--A bill to waive the period of Congressional review of the
Child in Need of Protection Amendment Act of 2000; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. DAVIS of Virginia, H11193 [25OC]
Cosponsors added, H11446 [27OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11584 [30OC]
Text, H11584 [30OC]
Message from the House, S11422 [31OC]
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H.R. 5538--A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
increase the minimum wage by $1 over 2 years; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. TRAFICANT, H11193 [25OC]
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H.R. 5539--A bill to extend for 9 additional months the period for
which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is
reenacted; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan (for himself and Ms. Baldwin), H11193 [25OC]
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H.R. 5540--A bill to extend for 11 additional months the period for
which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is
reenacted; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan (for himself and Ms. Baldwin), H11193 [25OC]
Cosponsors added, H11446 [27OC], H11716 [31OC]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H11701 [31OC]
Text, H11701 [31OC]
Title amended, H11704 [31OC]
Message from the House, S11493 [1NO]
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H.R. 5541--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make
the Hope and Lifetime Learning Credits refundable, and to allow
taxpayers to obtain short-term student loans by using the future
refund of such credits as collateral for the loans; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H11193 [25OC]
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H.R. 5542--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide tax relief; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education
and the Workforce; Banking and Financial Services; the Budget.
By Mr. ARMEY, H11193 [25OC]
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H.R. 5543--A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social
Security Act to provide benefits improvements and beneficiary
protection in the Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the State
child health insurance program (SCHIP), as revised by the Balanced
Budget Act of 1997 and the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced
Budget Refinement Act of 1999, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. THOMAS (for himself, Mr. Bliley, and Mr. Bilirakis), H11193
[25OC]
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H.R. 5544--A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to promote
pain management and palliative care without permitting assisted
suicide and euthanasia, and for other purposes; to the Committees
on Commerce; the Judiciary.
By Mr. HYDE, H11193 [25OC]
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H.R. 5545--A bill to provide for reauthorization of small business
loan and other programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Small Business.
By Mr. TALENT (for himself and Ms. Velazquez), H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5546--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
improve the retirement security of American families; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ANDREWS (for himself, Mr. Clay, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Owens, Mr.
Payne, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mr.
Fattah, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Kind, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Ford, Mr. Kucinich,
and Mr. Holt), H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5547--A bill making appropriations for the government of the
District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or
in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. ISTOOK, H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5548--A bill making appropriations for the Departments of
Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. ROGERS, H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5549--A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act
of 1974 to improve the retirement security of American families;
to the Committees on Education and the Workforce; Armed Services;
Government Reform.
By Mr. ANDREWS (for himself, Mr. Clay, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Owens, Mr.
Payne, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mr.
Fattah, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Kind, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Ford, Mr. Kucinich,
and Mr. Holt), H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5550--A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain steam or
other vapor generating boilers used in nuclear facilities; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. COLLINS, H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5551--A bill to provide access to affordable health care for all
Americans; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. DINGELL (for himself, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr.
Pallone, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Stark, and Mr. Conyers), H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5552--A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance
outreach programs carried out by the Department of Veterans
Affairs to provide for more fully informing surviving spouses and
dependents of benefits available to them under laws administered
by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and to improve local
assistance levels by providing dedicated staff to assist surviving
spouses and dependents in obtaining benefits under those laws; to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. DOYLE (for himself, Mr. Evans, Mr. Filner, Mr. Murtha, Mr.
Baldacci, Mr. Holden, Mr. Borski, Mr. Larson, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr.
Mascara, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Coyne,
Mr. Klink, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Barcia, Ms. Brown of Florida, and Ms.
DeGette), H11194 [25OC]
Cosponsors added, H11207 [26OC], H11813 [2NO]
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H.R. 5553--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
establish, for purposes of disability determinations under such
title, a uniform minimum level of earnings, for demonstrating
ability to engage in substantial gainful activity, at the level
currently applicable solely to blind individuals; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ENGLISH, H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5554--A bill to amend the Congressional Award Act to establish a
Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education Board;
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. McKeon, H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5555--A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater
Study and Facilities Act to authorize certain projects in
California for the use or reuse of reclaimed water and for the
design and construction of demonstration and permanent facilities
for that purpose, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California, H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5556--A bill to amend the Social Security Act to reduce the
waiting period for benefits under the Medicare Program from two
years to 18 months for individuals with disabilities; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. SANDLIN, H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5557--A bill to amend the Fair Housing Act to modify certain
requirements for the design and construction of certain multi-
family housing; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SANFORD, H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5558--A bill to change the name of Medicare's Medicare+Choice
Program to Medicare-No-Choice so as to explain more accurately to
beneficiaries what the program means; to the Committees on Ways
and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. STARK, H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5559--A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
to establish a temporary bid cap on electric power sold at
wholesale in New York State; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. WEINER, H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5560--A bill to amend the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act
of 1981 to extend energy assistance to households headed by
certain senior citizens; to the Committees on Commerce; Education
and the Workforce.
By Mr. WEINER, H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5561--A bill to require foreign countries to meet certain
requirements relating to political freedom, transparency,
accountability, and good governance in order to be eligible to
receive cancellation or reduction of debt owed to the United
States; to the Committees on International Relations; Banking and
Financial Services.
By Mr. WOLF, H11194 [25OC]
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H.R. 5562--A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to allow a
judge to whom a case is transferred to retain jurisdiction over
certain multidistrict litigation cases for trial; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. COBLE, H11206 [26OC]
Message from the House, S11913 [15DE]
Committee discharged. Passed House amended, H12513 [15DE]
Text, H12513 [15DE]
Amendments, H12513 [15DE]
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H.R. 5563--A bill to authorize funding for programs that reduce
recidivism and promote successful offender reintegration into the
community; to the Committees on the Judiciary; Government Reform.
By Mr. HYDE, H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5564--A bill to prohibit the importation of diamonds unless the
countries exporting the diamonds to the United States have in
place certain controls to verify the source of the diamonds, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HALL of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Wolf, and Ms. McKinney), H11206
[26OC]
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H.R. 5565--A bill to amend the Magnunson-Stevens Fishery Conservation
and Management Act to improve implementation of the western Alaska
community development quota program, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5566--A bill to amend section 8 of the United States Housing Act
of 1937 to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development to waive the requirement that a family receiving
project-based rental assistance be notified one year in advance of
termination of the contract for such assistance in cases in which
such termination facilitates purchase of the home by the tenant;
to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. BARRETT of Wisconsin, H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5567--A bill to authorize funding for successful reentry of
criminal offenders into local communities; to the Committees on
the Judiciary; Government Reform.
By Mr. CONYERS, H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5568--A bill to encourage employer selection of freedom-of-choice
health coverage; to the Committees on Education and the Workforce;
Ways and Means.
By Mr. DeMINT (for himself, Mr. Armey, Mr. Cooksey, and Mr. Toomey),
H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5569--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to tax
the net capital gain of closely held corporations in the same
manner as individuals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ENGLISH, H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5570--A bill to establish the Commission to Study the Structure
and Reauthorization of the Federal Communications Commission; to
the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. GILLMOR (for himself, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Blunt, Mr.
Deal of Georgia, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Fossella, Mr. Largent, Mr.
Pickering, Mr. Stearns, and Mrs. Wilson), H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5571--A bill to prohibit the making, importation, exportation,
distribution, sale, offer for sale, installation, or use of an
information collection device without proper labeling or notice
and consent; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. HOLT, H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5572--A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to
provide States with the option of covering intensive community
mental health treatment under the Medicaid Program; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Ms. KAPTUR (for herself and Mrs. Cubin), H11206 [26OC]
Cosponsors added, H11842 [3NO]
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H.R. 5573--A bill to establish or expand prekindergarten early
learning programs; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. KIND, H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5574--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human
Services to establish an adoption awareness program; to establish
the Adoption Awareness Commission; and to promote adoptions
through increased public awareness and increased tax incentives;
to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce; Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. LAMPSON (for himself, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Turner, Mr. Hinojosa,
Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr.
Rodriguez, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Hilliard, Ms. Eshoo, Mr.
Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Olver, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Rothman, Mrs.
Napolitano, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Serrano, Mr. McCollum, Mr. Inslee, Ms.
Woolsey, and Mr. King), H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5575--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
eliminate the two-year waiting period for divorced spouse's
benefits following the divorce; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mrs. LOWEY, H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5576--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
provide for increases in widow's and widower's insurance benefits
by reason of delayed retirement; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mrs. LOWEY, H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5577--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
provide for full benefits for disabled widows and widowers without
regard to age; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. LOWEY, H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5578--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
repeal the 7-year restriction on eligibility for widow's and
widower's insurance benefits based on disability; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. LOWEY, H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5579--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise
certain standards that are required for petitions under the
National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. MICA, H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5580--A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to
provide that, in the House of Representatives, appropriations to
reduce the public debt are covered by budget allocations and to
amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to allow en bloc
offsetting amendments to appropriation bills to reduce spending
and to reduce the public debt; to the Committees on Rules; the
Budget.
By Mr. GARY MILLER of California (for himself, Mr. Schaffer, Mr.
Toomey, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Largent, and Mr. Burton
of Indiana), H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5581--A bill to carry out an international fellowship program
between the United States and Vietnam to enable Vietnamese
nationals to pursue advanced studies in science, mathematics,
medicine, and technology; to enable United States citizens to
teach in those fields in Vietnam; and to promote reconciliation
between the two countries; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California (for himself and Mr. Evans), H11206
[26OC]
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H.R. 5582--A bill to designate a portion of the Boundary Waters Canoe
Area in Minnesota as the ``Bruce F. Vento Unit of the Boundary
Waters Canoe Area Wilderness''; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. OBERSTAR (for himself, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr.
Ramstad, Mr. Minge, Mr. Luther, and Mr. Gutknecht), H11206 [26OC]
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H.R. 5583--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to
establish an alternative path to teaching in needy school
districts; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. TIERNEY (for himself and Mr. George Miller of California),
H11207 [26OC]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 5584--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
designate educational empowerment zones in certain low-income
areas and to give a tax incentive to attract teachers to work in
such areas; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. TOWNS, H11207 [26OC]
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H.R. 5585--A bill to ensure the energy self-sufficiency of the United
States by 2010, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Commerce; Science; Government Reform.
By Mr. LARSON (for himself and Mr. Oberstar), H11207 [26OC]
Cosponsors added, H11782 [1NO], H11813 [2NO], H11879 [13NO], H11928
[14NO], H12022 [6DE]
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H.R. 5586--A bill to authorize the negotiation of a Free Trade
Agreement with the Republic of Singapore, and to provide for
expedited congressional consideration of such an agreement; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Rules.
By Mr. KNOLLENBERG, H11445 [27OC]
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H.R. 5587--A bill to amend the United States Enrichment Corporation
Privatization Act to prevent the untimely sale of uranium
hexaflouride; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. KNOLLENBERG, H11445 [27OC]
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H.R. 5588--A bill to establish the Government Program Evaluation
Commission; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. ARCHER, H11445 [27OC]
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H.R. 5589--A bill to facilitate the cleanup of environmental
degradation caused in the manufacture of methamphetamine and to
combat illegal drug use by imposing new monetary fines on the
manufacture and trafficking of methamphetamines; to the Committee
on Commerce.
By Mr. COX (for himself, Mr. Radanovich, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Bilbray, Mr.
Rohrabacher, Mr. Gary Miller of California, and Mr. Hutchinson),
H11445 [27OC]
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H.R. 5590--A bill to amend certain provisions of title 5, United
States Code, relating to disability annuities for law enforcement
officers, firefighters, and members of the Capitol Police; to the
Committees on Government Reform; House Administration.
By Mr. FOSSELLA, H11445 [27OC]
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H.R. 5591--A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
establish the authority of officers and employees of the
Department of Health and Human Services to issue detention orders
regarding food in any case in which there is a reasonable belief
that the food is in violation of such Act, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. KUCINICH, H11445 [27OC]
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H.R. 5592--A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to provide
vouchers for the purchase of educational books for infants and
children participating in the special supplemental nutrition
program for women, infants, and children under that Act; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York, H11445 [27OC]
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H.R. 5593--A bill to establish a Bipartisan Commission on Social
Security Reform; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself and Mr. Condit), H11445 [27OC]
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H.R. 5594--A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to
exempt the Woodrow Wilson Bridge project from certain provisions
of that Act and allow the bridge and activities elsewhere to
proceed in compliance with that Act, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. RADANOVICH, H11445 [27OC]
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H.R. 5595--A bill to provide for programs regarding the health of
Hispanic individuals, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. RODRIGUEZ (for himself, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Pastor, Mr.
Romero-Barcelo, Mr. Underwood, Mr. Reyes, and Mrs. Napolitano), H11445
[27OC]
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H.R. 5596--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
to reform the financing of campaigns for election for Federal
office, and for other purposes; to the Committees on House
Administration; Commerce.
By Mr. SHAW, H11445 [27OC]
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H.R. 5597--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
employers a credit against income tax for internships and
fellowships related to information technology; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Ms. MILLENDER-McDONALD, H11445 [27OC]
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H.R. 5598--A bill for the relief of Barbara Makuch; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H11446 [27OC]
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H.R. 5599--A bill for the relief of Eugene Makuch; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H11446 [27OC]
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H.R. 5600--A bill to establish an Office of Management in the
Executive Office of the President, and to redesignate the Office
of Management and Budget as the Office of the Federal Budget; to
the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. HORN (for himself, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Ballenger, and
Mr. Mica), H11526 [29OC]
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H.R. 5601--A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social
Security Act to provide benefits improvements and beneficiary
protections in the Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the State
child health insurance program (SCHIP), as revised by the Balanced
Budget Act of 1997 and the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced
Budget Refinement Act of 1999, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. RANGEL (for himself and Mr. Dingell), H11620 [30OC]
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H.R. 5602--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a refundable credit to grandparents who provide primary child care
services without compensation for their grandchildren who are not
their dependents; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself and Mr. Maloney of Connecticut), H11620
[30OC]
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H.R. 5603--A bill to prohibit the importation of any textile or
apparel article that is produced, manufactured, or grown in Burma;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. Porter, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr.
Rohrabacher, and Mr. Kucinich), H11620 [30OC]
Cosponsors added, H11782 [1NO]
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H.R. 5604--A bill to authorize funding for certain housing assistance
to increase the availability of affordable housing; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Ms. LOFGREN, H11621 [30OC]
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H.R. 5605--A bill to require that the same transit pass transportation
fringe benefits that are currently being offered to certain
executive branch employees in the National Capital Region be
extended to other similarly situated Federal employees; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. MORAN of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Davis of
Virginia, Mr. Hoyer, Mrs. Morella, Ms. Norton, Mr. Wolf, and Mr.
Wynn), H11621 [30OC]
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H.R. 5606--A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
improve the enforcement and compliance programs; to the Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. PALLONE, H11621 [30OC]
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H.R. 5607--A bill to prohibit an insurer from treating a veteran
differently in the terms or conditions of motor vehicle insurance
because a motor vehicle operated by the veteran, during a period
of military service by the veteran, was insured or owned by the
United States; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 5608--A bill to establish alternative sentencing procedures for
certain nonviolent drug offenses; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. CONYERS, H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 5609--A bill to ensure the availability of funds for ergonomic
protection standards; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. TRAFICANT, H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 5610--A bill to the relief of Patricia and Michael Duane, Gregory
Hansen, Mary Pimental, Randy Ruiz, Elaine Schlinger, and Gerald
Whitaker; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. THOMPSON, H11716 [31OC]
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H.R. 5611--A bill to ensure the availability of funds for ergonomic
protection standards; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. TRAFICANT, H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 5612--A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social
Security Act to provide benefits improvements and beneficiary
protections in the Medicare and Medicaid programs and the State
child health insurance program (SCHIP), as revised by the Balanced
Budget Act of 1997 and the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced
Budget Refinement Act of 1999, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. RANGEL (for himself, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Stenholm, Mr.
Brown of Ohio, Mr. Berry, Mr. Allen, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Baca, Ms.
Baldwin, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Costello, Mr. Coyne, Mr.
DeFazio, Mr. Dixon, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Hall of Ohio,
Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Levin, Mrs.
Lowey, Mr. Matsui, Mr. McGovern, Mr. McNulty, Ms. Millender-McDonald,
Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Skelton, and Mr. Stupak),
H11781 [1NO]
Cosponsors added, H11813 [2NO], H11842 [3NO], H11879 [13NO], H11928
[14NO], H11955 [4DE], H12045 [7DE], H12095 [14DE]
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H.R. 5613--A bill to require an extension of the comment periods
relating to certain proposed rules; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. KNOLLENBERG (for himself, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Brady of
Texas, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Manzullo, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Sam
Johnson of Texas, Ms. Granger, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Fossella, Mr.
McIntosh, Mr. Hefley, Mr. Traficant, and Mr. Barton of Texas), H11781
[1NO]
Cosponsors added, H11813 [2NO], H11879 [13NO], H11928 [14NO], H12080
[11DE]
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H.R. 5614--A bill to amend part C of title XVIII of the Social
Security Act to improve the Medicare+Choice Program; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. ACKERMAN, H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 5615--A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for the conduct
or support of programs of HIV testing that fail to make every
reasonable effort to inform the individuals of the results of the
testing; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. COBURN (for himself and Mr. Norwood), H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 5616--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow
a deduction to taxpayers who purchase and install qualified
security devices; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CROWLEY, H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 5617--A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to improve
provisions concerning the recovery of damages for injuries
resulting from oil spills; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. DeFAZIO, H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 5618--A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey
National Forest System Lands for use for educational purposes; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HAYWORTH, H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 5619--A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission and
the Federal Trade Commission to prevent fraudulent and misleading
advertising by carriers providing ``dial-around'' long distance
services; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Ms. McKinney, Mr.
Kildee, and Mr. Rangel), H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 5620--A bill to require operators of electronic marketplaces to
disclose the ownership and management of such marketplaces to
market participants, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York, H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 5621--A bill to amend the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to apply
the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital payment transition
rule to public hospitals in all States; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. RUSH, H11781 [1NO]
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H.R. 5622--A bill to establish a commission to create a comprehensive
strategy for an integrated, advanced informational infrastructure
for the Medicare Program, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. HORN (for himself and Mr. Calvert), H11812 [2NO]
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H.R. 5623--A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to ensure that adequate
actions are taken to detect, prevent, and minimize the
consequences of accidental releases that result from criminal
activity that may cause substantial harm to public health, safety,
and the environment and to ensure that the public has access to
information regarding hazardous chemicals in the community and the
potential for accidental releases of those chemicals, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. HOLT, H11812 [2NO]
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H.R. 5624--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
to require persons making certain campaign-related telephone calls
to disclose the identifcation of the person financing the call,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. MOORE (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Serrano, Mr.
Moran of Virginia, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Filner, Mr. Green of
Texas, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr.
Rothman, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Inslee, Ms. Berkley, Mr.
Crowley, Mr. Hill of Indiana, Mr. Holt, Mr. Larson, Mr. Lucas of
Kentucky, and Mr. Wu), H11812 [2NO]
Cosponsors added, H12045 [7DE]
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H.R. 5625--A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
establish a pilot program under which an alien may be provided H-
1B nonimmigrant status without regard to the numerical limitation
applicable to that nonimmigrant category if the United States
employer seeking the alien's entry makes a qualifying scholarship
contribution to an institution of higher education in the United
States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. COX (for himself and Mr. Wu), H11842 [3NO]
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H.R. 5626--A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to provide additional
authority to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to order
refunds of unjust, unreasonable, unduly discriminatory or
preferential rates and charges for electricity, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. FILNER, H11842 [3NO]
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H.R. 5627--A bill to designate the national aviation center located at
5020 South Meridian Avenue in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, as the
``Glenn English Customs National Aviation Center''; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. LUCAS of Oklahoma, H11842 [3NO]
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H.R. 5628--A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act
of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 to provide for a patients' bill of rights, patient
access to information, and accountability of health plans, and to
expand access to health care coverage through tax incentives; to
the Committees on Commerce; Education and the Workforce; Ways and
Means.
By Mr. SHADEGG (for himself, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Salmon, and Mr.
Aderholt), H11842 [3NO]
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H.R. 5629--A bill to permit the Asphalt Commander to be placed under a
foreign registry; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. SHAW, H11842 [3NO]
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H.R. 5630--A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for
intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United
States Government, the Community Management Account, and the
Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent
Select).
By Mr. GOSS (for himself, Mr. Dixon, and Mr. Lewis of California),
H11879 [13NO]
Message from the House, S11534 [14NO], S11752 [8DE], S11913 [15DE]
Amendments, S11644, S11649 [6DE]
Passed Senate amended, S11649 [6DE]
Message from the Senate, H12023 [7DE]
House agreed to Senate amendments, H12070 [11DE]
Amendments, H12070 [11DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12094 [14DE]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H11854 [13NO]
Text, H11854 [13NO]
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H.R. 5631--A bill to establish a commission to study and make
recommendations with respect to the Federal electoral process; to
the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself and Mr. Leach), H11927 [14NO]
Cosponsors added, H12018 [5DE], H12080 [11DE]
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H.R. 5632--A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to permit
Pell Grants to incarcerated students under limited conditions; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SCOTT, H11927 [14NO]
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H.R. 5633--A bill making appropriations for the government of the
District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or
in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. ISTOOK, H11927 [14NO]
Message from the Senate, H11929 [4DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H11929 [4DE]
Approved [Public Law 106-522] (signed November 22, 2000)
Message from the House, S11567 [5DE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11567 [5DE]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H11901 [14NO]
Text, H11901 [14NO]
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H.R. 5634--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide a rehabilitation credit for certain expenditures to
rehabilitate historic performing arts facilities; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOUGHTON (for himself and Mr. Rangel), H11927 [14NO]
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H.R. 5635--A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON, H11927 [14NO]
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H.R. 5636--A bill to provide compensation for injury and property
damages suffered by persons as a result of the bombing attack by
the United States on August 20, 1998 in Khartoum, Sudan, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER, H11927 [14NO]
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H.R. 5637--A bill to provide that an amount available for fiscal year
2001 for the Department of Transportation shall be available to
reimburse certain costs incurred for clean-up of former Coast
Guard facilities at Cape May, New Jersey, and to authorize the
Coast Guard to transfer funds and authority for demolition and
removal of a structure at former Coast Guard property in Traverse
City, Michigan; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. SHUSTER, H11954 [4DE]
Message from the House, S11566 [5DE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11936 [4DE]
Text, H11937 [4DE]
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H.R. 5638--A bill to amend section 402 of the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act to provide that States have the final authority to
establish guidelines to determine which animal feeding operations
are classified as concentrated animal feeding operations for
purposes of the national pollutant discharge elimination system;
to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan, H11954 [4DE]
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H.R. 5639--A bill to authorize the payment of a gratuity to certain
members of the Armed Forces who served at Bataan and Corregidor
during World War II, or the surviving spouses of such members, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. MINGE, H11954 [4DE]
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H.R. 5640--A bill to expand homeownership in the United States, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. LEACH (for himself and Mr. LaFalce), H12017 [5DE]
Message from the House, S11566 [5DE], S11913 [15DE]
Message from the Senate, H12023 [7DE]
Passed Senate, S11680 [7DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12094 [14DE]
Debated, H11960 [5DE]
Text, H11960 [5DE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H11996 [5DE]
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H.R. 5641--A bill to establish a commission to review the Federal
Aviation Administration; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. WOLF, H12017 [5DE]
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H.R. 5642--A bill to prohibit a State from determining that a ballot
submitted by an absent uniformed services voter was improperly or
fraudulently cast unless the State finds clear and convincing
evidence of fraud, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
House Administration.
By Mr. SALMON (for himself, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Kolbe, Mr.
Gilman, Mr. Bachus, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Crane, Mr. Bartlett of
Maryland, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. Royce, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. Shimkus, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Reynolds,
Mr. Hefley, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Foley, Mr. Ryun of
Kansas, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Cook, Mr.
Hayworth, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. King, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Pitts, Mr.
Tiahrt, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Souder, Mr. Ney, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr.
Doolittle, Mr. Greenwood, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Combest, and Mr. Duncan),
H12021 [6DE]
Cosponsors added, H12045 [7DE], H12066 [8DE], H12080 [11DE], H12085
[13DE], H12095 [14DE], H12532 [15DE]
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H.R. 5643--A bill to amend the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to
clarify the authority of the Administrator of General Services to
provide services and facilities to Presidents-elect and Vice-
Presidents-elect; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. BACHUS, H12021 [6DE]
Cosponsors added, H12045 [7DE]
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H.R. 5644--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to move the
legal public holiday known as Washington's Birthday to election
day in Presidential election years; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Mr. UPTON, H12045 [7DE]
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H.R. 5645--A bill to establish a Commission for the comprehensive
study of voting practices and procedures in Federal, State, and
local elections, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
House Administration; the Judiciary.
By Ms. KAPTUR, H12045 [7DE]
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H.R. 5646--A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security
Act to provide for increased accountablility of nursing facilities
and adequate nurse staffing for patient needs in the facilities;
to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. STARK, H12045 [7DE]
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H.R. 5647--A bill to establish the Federal Elections Review Commission
to study the nature and consequences of the Federal electoral
process and make recommendations to ensure the integrity of, and
public confidence in, Federal elections; to the Committee on House
Administration.
By Mr. LAMPSON (for himself, Mrs. Morella, and Mr. Rodriguez), H12065
[8DE]
Cosponsors added, H12080 [11DE]
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H.R. 5648--A bill to delay any legal effect or implementation of a
notice of rights and request for disposition form of the
Immigration and Naturalization Service if an alien admits to being
in the United States illegally, gives up the right to a hearing
before departure, and requests to return to his country without a
hearing; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LaTOURETTE, H12065 [8DE]
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H.R. 5649--A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to make
emergency market loss payments to dairy producers for any month in
which the national average price for Class III milk under Federal
milk marketing orders is less than a target price of $11.50 per
hundredweight; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. OBEY (for himself, Mr. Kind, and Ms. Baldwin), H12066 [8DE]
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H.R. 5650--A bill to declare certain Federal lands in the Commonwealth
of Puerto Rico as excess, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Armed Services.
By Mr. ROMERO-BARCELO, H12066 [8DE]
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H.R. 5651--A bill to convey certain Federal lands to the Commonwealth
of Puerto Rico, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Armed
Services; Resources.
By Mr. ROMERO-BARCELO, H12066 [8DE]
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H.R. 5652--A bill to provide for reauthorization of small business
loan and other programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Small Business.
By Mr. TALENT (for himself and Ms. Velazquez), H12080 [11DE]
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H.R. 5653--A bill to establish a grant program to assist State and
local governments with improving the administration of elections
through activities which may include the modernization of voting
procedures and equipment, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on House Administration; Judiciary.
By Mr. HUTCHINSON, H12080 [11DE]
Cosponsors added, H12532 [15DE]
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H.R. 5654--A bill to provide for reauthorization of small business
loan and other programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Small Business.
By Mr. TALENT (for himself and Ms. Velazquez), H12085 [13DE]
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H.R. 5655--A bill to designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 620 Jacaranda Street in Lanai City,
Hawaii, as the ``Goro Hokama Post Office Building''; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, H12085 [13DE]
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H.R. 5656--A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor,
Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. PORTER, H12094 [14DE]
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H.R. 5657--A bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. TAYLOR of North Carolina, H12094 [14DE]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 5658--A bill making appropriations for the Treasury Department,
the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the
President, and certain Independent Agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. KOLBE, H12094 [14DE]
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H.R. 5659--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act provide
for personal Social Security accounts and to maintain the solvency
of the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. KASICH, H12094 [14DE]
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H.R. 5660--A bill to reauthorize and amend the Commodity Exchange Act
to promote legal certainty, enhance competition, and reduce
systemic risk in markets for futures and over-the-counter
derivatives, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
Agriculture; Banking and Financial Services; Commerce; the
Judiciary.
By Mr. EWING (for himself, Mr. Combest, Mr. Leach, Mr. LaFalce, and
Mr. Bliley), H12094 [14DE]
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H.R. 5661--A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social
Security Act to provide benefits improvements and beneficiary
protections in the Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the State
child health insurance program (SCHIP), as revised by the Balanced
Budget Act of 1997 and the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced
Budget Refinement Act of 1999, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. THOMAS (for himself, Mr. Bliley, and Mr. Bilirakis), H12094
[14DE]
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H.R. 5662--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide for community revitalization and a 2-year extension of
medical saving accounts, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ARCHER (for himself and Mr. Armey), H12094 [14DE]
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H.R. 5663--A bill to provide for community renewal and new markets
initiatives; to the Committee on Small Business.
By Mr. TALENT (for himself and Ms. Velazquez), H12094 [14DE]
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H.R. 5664--A bill to establish the 21st Century Bipartisan Electoral
Commission to make recommendations to carry out a Voters' Bill of
Rights for the 21st century, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on House Administration; the Judiciary; Commerce.
By Mr. MARKEY, H12094 [14DE]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 5665--A bill to amend title IV of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 to adjust the monthly multiemployer plan
benefit guaranteed thereunder; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
By Mr. QUINN, H12094 [14DE]
------------------------------------------------------
H.R. 5666--A bill making miscellaneous appropriations for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H12531 [15DE]
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H.R. 5667--A bill to provide for reauthorization of small business
loan and other programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Small Business.
By Mr. TALENT (for himself and Ms. Velazquez), H12531 [15DE]
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H.R. 5668--A bill to repeal provisions of Federal law requiring
labeling on saccharin containing foods; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. KNOLLENBERG, H12531 [15DE]
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H.R. 5669--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide
that the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund be excluded
from the budget of the United States Government; to the Committees
on the Budget; Government Reform.
By Mr. KASICH, H12531 [15DE]
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H.R. 5670--A bill to ensure that the receipts and disbursements of the
Social Security trust funds are not included in a unified Federal
budget; to the Committee on the Budget.
By Mr. KASICH, H12531 [15DE]
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H.R. 5671--A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to establish
election day in Presidential election years as a legal public
holiday by moving the legal public holiday known as Veterans Day
to election day in such years, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas, H12531 [15DE]
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H.R. 5672--A bill to establish a commission to develop uniform
standards which may be adopted by States for the administration of
elections for Federal office, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on House Administration; the Judiciary.
By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas, H12531 [15DE]
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H.R. 5673--A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a
safe harbor for voluntary monitoring by e-commerce sites; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CANNON, H12531 [15DE]
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H.R. 5674--A bill to establish an Election Administration Commission
to study Federal, State, and local voting procedures and election
administration and provide grants to modernize voting procedures
and election administration, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on House Administration; the Judiciary.
By Mr. DAVIS of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Rothman, Mr. Kennedy of
Rhode Island, and Mrs. Wilson), H12531 [15DE]
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H.R. 5675--A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, with respect
to ``cooperative mailings''; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Mr. EHRLICH, H12531 [15DE]
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H.R. 5676--A bill to establish a Commission for the comprehensive
study of voting procedures in Federal, State, and local elections,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on House Administration;
the Judiciary.
By Mr. GREENWOOD (for himself, Mr. Frost, Mr. Hutchinson, and Mr.
Hastings of Florida), H12531 [15DE]
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H.R. 5677--A bill to establish a Commission to study and make
recommendations on the implementation of standardized voting
procedures in the Federal, State and local electoral process, and
for other purposes; to the Committees on House Administration; the
Judiciary.
By Mr. HOLT, H12531 [15DE]
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H.R. 5678--A bill to amend title 3, United States Code, and the
Uniform Time Act of 1966 to establish a single poll closing time
for Presidential general elections; to the Committees on House
Administration; Commerce.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Dingell, Mr. LaTourette,
Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Frost, Mr. Cox, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr.
Burr of North Carolina, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Olver, Mr. Hastings of
Florida, Mr. Horn, Mr. Phelps, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr.
Clyburn, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr.
Udall of Colorado, Mr. Riley, and Mr. Burton of Indiana), H12532
[15DE]
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H.R. 5679--A bill to provide that a State may use a proportional
voting system for multiseat congressional districts; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. McKINNEY, H12532 [15DE]
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H.R. 5680--A bill to require the Federal Election Commission to study
voting procedures in Federal elections, award Voting Improvement
Grants to States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
House Administration.
By Mr. NADLER (for himself and Mr. Sherman), H12532 [15DE]
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H.R. 5681--A bill regarding the use of the trust land and resources of
the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon;
to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. WALDEN of Oregon, H12532 [15DE]
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS
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H.J. Res. 1--Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United
States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment
of tax legislation; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H2607 [4MY]
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H.J. Res. 2--Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States with respect to the number of
terms of office of Members of the Senate and the House of
Representatives; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY]
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H.J. Res. 7--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school
prayer; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H7872 [19SE]
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H.J. Res. 9--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States to allow an item veto of
appropriation bills; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H3173 [16MY]
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H.J. Res. 15--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States with respect to the terms of
Senators and Representatives; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H3813 [24MY]
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H.J. Res. 22--A joint resolution to commemorate the birthday of Cesar
E. Chavez; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE]
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H.J. Res. 23--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college
and to provide for the direct popular election of the President
and Vice President of the United States; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H11842 [3NO], H12045 [7DE]
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H.J. Res. 41--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men
and women; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H4337 [13JN], H5436 [28JN]
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H.J. Res. 46--A joint resolution conferring status as an honorary
veteran of the United States Armed Forces on Zachary Fisher; to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-161] (signed December 9, 1999)
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H.J. Res. 47--A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress
regarding the need for a Surgeon General's report on media and
violence; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H7652 [14SE]
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H.J. Res. 48--A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress with
respect to the court-martial conviction of the late Rear Admiral
Charles Butler McVay, III, and calling upon the President to award
a Presidential Unit Citation to the final crew of the U.S.S.
INDIANAPOLIS; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H633 [1MR], H1959 [6AP],
H7366 [7SE], H7373 [11SE], H7723 [18SE], H7872 [19SE], H7933 [20SE],
H8201 [26SE], H8736 [3OC], H10036 [17OC], H11446 [27OC], H11879
[13NO]
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H.J. Res. 53--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States to provide for a balanced budget
for the United States Government and for greater accountability in
the enactment of tax legislation; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA], H209 [2FE], H998 [14MR], H1164 [21MR],
H2341 [13AP]
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H.J. Res. 55--A joint resolution to disapprove a rule relating to
delivery of mail to a commercial mail receiving agency, issued by
the United States Postal Service; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H575 [29FE], H641 [2MR], H998 [14MR],
H3413 [18MY], H3523 [22MY], H10036 [17OC]
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H.J. Res. 56--A joint resolution recognizing Commodore John Barry as
the first flag officer of the United States Navy; to the Committee
on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H342 [10FE], H575 [29FE], H3413
[18MY], H3926 [6JN], H4220 [12JN], H4784 [20JN], H5436 [28JN], H6355
[17JY], H7933 [20SE], H11879 [13NO]
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H.J. Res. 60--A joint resolution designating the square dance as the
national folk dance of the United States; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H1675 [3AP], H2512 [3MY], H5037
[22JN], H5737 [10JY], H7652 [14SE], H7933 [20SE]
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H.J. Res. 64--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States to protect the rights of crime
victims; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H758 [8MR], H1477 [28MR],
H1589 [29MR], H2512 [3MY], H6600 [19JY], H7652 [14SE], H10036 [17OC]
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H.J. Res. 65--A joint resolution commending the World War II veterans
who fought in the Battle of the Bulge, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Veterans' Affairs; International Relations.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-142] (signed December 7, 1999)
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H.J. Res. 72--A joint resolution granting the consent of the Congress
to the Red River Boundary Compact; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-770), H6717 [20JY]
Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H6745 [24JY]
Text, H6745 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY], S9463 [28SE]
Read the first time, S7836 [27JY]
Placed on the calendar, S8001 [5SE]
Passed Senate, S9316 [26SE]
Message from the Senate, H8203 [27SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H8460 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9463 [28SE]
Presented to the President (September 28, 2000), H8615 [2OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-288] (signed October 10, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 77--A joint resolution notifying the Government of Panama of
the nullity of the Carter-Torrijos treaties and recognizing the
validity of the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty with respect to control
of the Panama Canal Zone; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H209 [2FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE],
H758 [8MR], H2013 [10AP], H3309 [17MY], H4675 [19JN], H5169 [26JN]
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H.J. Res. 84--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
Read the first time, S11 [24JA]
Message from the House, S16 [24JA], S11534 [14NO], S11566 [5DE]
Placed on the calendar, S47 [25JA]
Passed Senate amended, S11465 [1NO]
Amendments, S11500 [1NO]
Message from the Senate, H11726 [1NO]
House agreed to Senate amendments, H11832 [3NO]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 3, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-428] (signed November 4, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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H.J. Res. 85--A joint resolution appointing the day for the convening
of the second session of the One Hundred Sixth Congress.
Message from the House, S15 [24JA]
Examined and signed in the Senate (November 30, 1999), S15 [24JA]
Approved [Public Law 106-127] (signed December 6, 1999)
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H.J. Res. 86--A joint resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of
the Korean War and the service by members of the Armed Forces
during such war, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. EWING (for himself, Mr. Stump, Mr. Young of Florida, Mr.
Spence, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Rogan, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. Gallegly, Mrs. Meek of
Florida, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Foley, Mr. Shows, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Boehlert,
Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Largent, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Herger, Mr.
Gibbons, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. John, Mr. Franks of New
Jersey, Mr. Gutierrez, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Packard, Mr. McHugh, Mr.
Miller of Florida, Mr. Goode, Mr. Sweeney, Ms. Danner, Mr. Wamp, Mr.
Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Obey, Mr. Mica, Mr.
Dixon, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Filner,
Mr. Walsh, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Bachus, Mr.
Wexler, Mr. Goss, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Thompson of California, Mrs.
Morella, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr.
Skelton, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. Buyer, Mr.
Romero-Barcelo, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Hefley, Mr.
Borski, Mr. Evans, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Underwood, Mr. Oxley,
Mr. McGovern, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. Baker, Mr. Pickering, Mr.
Capuano, Mr. Owens, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Frost, Mr. Cunningham, Mrs.
Napolitano, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr. Rangel, Mr.
Martinez, Mr. Coble, Mr. Weiner, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Shimkus, Mr.
Stenholm, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Condit, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr.
Pomeroy, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Shays, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Mascara, Mr.
Meehan, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Riley,
Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. King,
Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Bilirakis, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Mollohan, Mr.
Visclosky, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Leach, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Terry, Mr. Lewis of
California, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Sawyer, Mr.
Castle, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Norwood, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Hobson, Mr. Payne,
Mr. Moore, Mr. Kingston, Ms. Granger, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr.
Hall of Ohio, Mr. Pickett, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Horn, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr.
Moran of Virginia, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Snyder, Mr.
Hutchinson, Mr. Taylor of North Carolina, Ms. Carson, Mr. Talent, Mr.
McIntyre, Mr. Inslee, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Ford, Mr. Armey, Mr. Delahunt,
Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Lucas of Kentucky,
Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. Sisisky, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Pallone, Mrs.
Biggert, Mrs. Wilson, Mr. DeMint, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Thune, Mr. Rush,
Mr. Manzullo, Mrs. Northup, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mrs. Fowler, Mr.
Hoyer, Mr. Ehrlich, and Mr. Gekas, H165 [1FE]
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE],
H455 [15FE], H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE], H758 [8MR]
Debated, H726 [8MR]
Text, H726 [8MR]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H735 [8MR]
Message from the House, S1389 [9MR], S2862 [25AP]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S1390 [9MR]
Reported (no written report), S2616 [12AP]
Passed Senate, S2814 [13AP]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S2862 [25AP]
Examined and signed in the House, H2348 [2MY]
Presented to the President (April 20, 2000), H2399 [2MY]
Approved [Public Law 106-195] (signed May 2, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 87--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States regarding regulations on the
amounts of expenditures of personal funds made by candidates for
election for public office; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LEACH, H254 [8FE]
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H.J. Res. 88--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States to make eligible for the Office
of President a person who has been a United States citizen for
twenty years; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, H573 [29FE]
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H.J. Res. 89--A joint resolution withdrawing the approval of the
United States from the Agreement establishing the World Trade
Organization; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Taylor of
Mississippi, Mr. Metcalf, and Mr. Hunter), H631 [1MR]
Removal of cosponsors, H922 [9MR]
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H.J. Res. 90--A joint resolution withdrawing the approval of the
United States from the Agreement establishing the World Trade
Organization; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Taylor of
Mississippi, Mr. Metcalf, and Mr. Hunter), H647 [6MR]
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H998 [14MR], H1477 [28MR],
H4220 [12JN]
Removal of cosponsors, H922 [9MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-672), H4219 [12JN]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 528), H4674 [19JN]
Debated, H4793 [21JN]
Text, H4793 [21JN]
Failed of passage, H4909 [21JN]
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H.J. Res. 91--A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment
to the Constitution of the United States; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. JENKINS, H1119 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC]
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H.J. Res. 92--A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of
Manuael L. Ibanez as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of
the Smithsonian Institution; to the Committee on House
Administration.
By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself and Mr. Regula), H1957 [6AP]
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H.J. Res. 93--A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Alan
G. Spoon as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the
Smithsonian Institution; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself and Mr. Regula), H1957 [6AP]
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H.J. Res. 94--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States with respect to tax limitations;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Aderholt, Mr.
Andrews, Mr. Archer, Mr. Armey, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Baker, Mr. Ballenger,
Mr. Barcia, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Barton
of Texas, Mr. Bass, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr.
Bilirakis, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Bonilla, Mr.
Bryant, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr.
Callahan, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Camp, Mr. Cannon, Mr. Castle, Mr. Chabot,
Mr. Chambliss, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Coble, Mr. Coburn, Mr.
Collins, Mr. Combest, Mr. Cook, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Cox, Mr. Crane, Mrs.
Cubin, Mr. Cunningham, Ms. Danner, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. DeLay, Mr.
DeMint, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Duncan, Ms. Dunn, Mrs. Emerson,
Mr. English, Mr. Everett, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Foley, Mr.
Forbes, Mr. Fossella, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr.
Frelinghuysen, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Gilman,
Mr. Goode, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Graham, Ms. Granger, Mr.
Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. Hansen, Mr.
Hastert, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Hayworth, Mr.
Hefley, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Horn, Mr. Hulshof, Mr. Hunter,
Mr. Isakson, Mr. Istook, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. John, Mr. Sam Johnson of
Texas, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Kasich, Mrs. Kelly, Mr.
Kingston, Mr. Knollenberg, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Largent,
Mr. Latham, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Mr.
Linder, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Lucas of Kentucky, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma,
Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. McCollum, Mr. McCrery,
Mr. McInnis, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Metcalf, Mr.
Mica, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Gary Miller of California, Mrs.
Myrick, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Ney, Mrs. Northup, Mr. Norwood, Mr.
Nussle, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Packard, Mr. Paul, Mr. Pease, Mr. Peterson of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Porter, Mr.
Portman, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Ramstad,
Mr. Riley, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Royce, Mr.
Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr. Ryun of Kansas, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Sanford, Mr.
Saxton, Mr. Scarborough, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Shadegg,
Mr. Sherwood, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Shows, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Simpson, Mr.
Skeen, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Smith of
Michigan, Mr. Souder, Mr. Spence, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Stump, Mr. Sununu,
Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Talent, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Taylor of North
Carolina, Mr. Terry, Mr. Thune, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Traficant,
Mr. Upton, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Watts of
Oklahoma, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr.
Weller, Mr. Whitfield, and Mr. Young of Alaska), H1957 [6AP]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 471), H2121 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, H2123 [11AP]
Debated, H2131 [12AP]
Text, H2131 [12AP]
Failed of passage, H2147 [12AP]
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H.J. Res. 95--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States relative to taxing the people of
the United States progressively; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, H2012 [10AP]
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H.J. Res. 96--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States regarding the right of citizens
of the United States to health care of equal high quality; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, H2012 [10AP]
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H.J. Res. 97--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States regarding the right of all
citizens of the United States to an education of equal high
quality; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, H2012 [10AP]
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H.J. Res. 98--A joint resolution supporting the Day of Honor 2000 to
honor and recognize the service of minority veterans in the United
States Armed Forces during World War II; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas (for herself, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr.
Towns, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Mr. Wynn, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Evans, Mr. Fattah, Mrs.
Napolitano, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr.
Cramer, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Ms.
Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Hastings of Florida,
Mr. Ford, Mr. Green of Texas, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Meehan,
Mr. Klink, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Gutierrez,
Mr. McGovern, Mr. Filner, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Crowley, Ms. Roybal-Allard,
Ms. Norton, Mr. Owens, Mr. Payne, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Maloney of
Connecticut, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Frost,
Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Moore, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Shows,
Mr. Snyder, Ms. Kaptur, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Brown of Ohio,
Mr. Sanders, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Weiner, Mr.
Engel, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Coyne, Mr. Dixon, Mr.
Lantos, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Bachus, Mr.
Bishop, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Ms. Kilpatrick, and Mr.
Barrett of Wisconsin), H2238 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2906 [10MY], H3173 [16MY], H3413
[18MY], H3474 [19MY], H3523 [22MY], H3649 [23MY]
Text, H2169 [12AP], H3558 [23MY]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H3558 [23MY]
Laid on the table (S.J. Res. 44 passed in lieu), H3563 [23MY]
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H.J. Res. 99--A joint resolution disapproving the extension of the
waiver authority contained in section 402(c) of the Trade Act of
1974 with respect to Vietnam; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER, H3924 [6JN]
Debated, H7009 [26JY]
Text, H7009 [26JY]
Failed of passage, H7020 [26JY]
Reported adversely (H. Rept. 106-794), H7092 [26JY]
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H.J. Res. 100--A joint resolution calling upon the President to issue
a proclamation recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Helsinki
Final Act; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Wolf, Mr.
Cardin, Mr. Salmon, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Forbes, and Mr.
Pitts), H4120 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN], H5737 [10JY], H5843 [11JY], H7003
[25JY], H7652 [14SE], H7933 [20SE]
Debated, H8032 [25SE]
Text, H8032 [25SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H8107 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9380 [27SE]
Placed on the calendar, S9381 [27SE]
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H.J. Res. 101--A joint resolution recognizing the 225th birthday of
the United States Army; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. SPENCE (for himself and Mr. Skelton), H4120 [8JN]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H4320 [13JN]
Text, H4320 [13JN]
Message from the House, S5106 [14JN], S5458 [20JN]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S5106 [14JN]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate, S5279 [15JN]
Examined and signed in the House, H4641, H4672 [19JN]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S5458 [20JN]
Presented to the President (June 20, 2000), H4780 [20JN]
Approved [Public Law 106-227] (signed June 28, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 102--A joint resolution recognizing that the Birmingham
Pledge has made a significant contribution in fostering racial
harmony and reconciliation in the United States and around the
world, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BACHUS (for himself and Mr. Hilliard), H4484 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN], H4784 [20JN], H4818 [21JN], H5085
[23JN], H5241 [27JN], H5436 [28JN], H5657 [29JN], H5737 [10JY],
H6355 [17JY], H6471 [18JY], H6720 [20JY], H6778 [24JY], H7212
[27JY], H7366 [7SE]
Rules suspended. Passed House, H7455 [12SE]
Text, H7455 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE], S11422 [31OC], S11508 [2NO]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S8497 [13SE]
Amendments, S11150, S11188 [26OC]
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended, S11188 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11360 [27OC]
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendments, H11581 [30OC]
Amendments, H11581 [30OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-483] (signed November 9, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 103--A joint resolution disapproving the extension of the
waiver authority contained in section 402(c) of the Trade Act of
1974 with respect to the People's Republic of China; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER (for himself, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Hunter, and Mr.
Burton of Indiana), H5084 [23JN]
Debated, H6399 [18JY]
Text, H6399 [18JY]
Failed of passage, H6424 [18JY]
Reported adversely (H. Rept. 106-755), H6469 [18JY]
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H.J. Res. 104--A joint resolution to disapprove a rule issued by the
Environmental Protection Agency relating to proposed revisions to
the national pollutant discharge elimination system program and
Federal antidegradation policy and the proposed revisions to the
water quality planning and management regulations concerning total
maximum daily load; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. PAUL, H6052 [13JY]
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H.J. Res. 105--A joint resolution to disapprove the rule submitted by
the Environmental Protection Agency on July 13, 2000, relating to
total maximum daily loads under the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. BERRY (for himself, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Sandlin, Mr.
Turner, Mr. Bonilla, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Baker, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Jones
of North Carolina, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Thune, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr.
Knollenberg, Mr. Riley, Mr. Holden, Mr. Shows, Mr. Hayes, Mr.
Chambliss, Mr. Blunt, and Mr. Peterson of Minnesota), H6470 [18JY]
Cosponsors added, H6720 [20JY], H7129 [26JY]
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H.J. Res. 106--A joint resolution to disapprove a final rule
promulgated by the Environmental Protection Agency concerning
water pollution; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. DICKEY, H6470 [18JY]
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H.J. Res. 107--A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress
regarding the need for a White House Conference to discuss and
develop national recommendations concerning quality of care in
assisted living facilities in the United States; to the Committee
on Commerce.
By Mr. STARK (for himself and Mr. Coyne), H7502 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, H7992 [21SE], H8469 [28SE], H8552 [29SE], H9505
[6OC], H9901 [12OC], H10809 [24OC], H11207 [26OC], H11446 [27OC],
H11879 [13NO]
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H.J. Res. 108--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school
prayer; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRAHAM, H7991 [21SE]
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H.J. Res. 109--A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for
the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H8061 [25SE]
Message from the House, S9265 [26SE], S9463 [28SE]
Debated, H8114 [26SE]
Text, H8114 [26SE]
Passed House, H8123 [26SE]
Message from the Senate, H8459 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the House, H8460 [28SE]
Debated, S9406 [28SE]
Passed Senate, S9440 [28SE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9463 [28SE]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 591), H8060 [25SE]
Presented to the President (September 28, 2000), H8615 [2OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-275] (signed September 29, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 110--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H8617 [2OC]
Message from the House, S9699 [3OC], S9940 [5OC]
Placed on the calendar, S9773 [3OC]
Passed House, H8659 [3OC]
Text, H8659 [3OC]
Debated, S9827 [4OC]
Passed Senate amended, S9876 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S9940 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H8848 [5OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9009 [5OC]
Presented to the President (October 5, 2000), H9633 [10OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-282] (signed October 6, 2000)
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 604), H8616 [2OC]
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H.J. Res. 111--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H9767 [11OC]
Passed House, H9821 [12OC]
Text, H9821 [12OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10394 [12OC]
Message from the House, S10409 [12OC], S10589 [13OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10589 [13OC]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 627), H9766 [11OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H9905 [16OC]
Presented to the President (October 13, 2000), H10033 [17OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-306] (signed October 13, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 112--A joint resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by
lowering the American flag to half-staff in honor of the National
Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emittsburg, Maryland; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CASTLE (for himself, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Wise),
H9767 [11OC]
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H.J. Res. 113--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college
and to provide for the direct popular election of the President
and Vice President of the United States; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. LEACH, H9900 [12OC]
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H.J. Res. 114--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H10256 [18OC]
Passed Senate, S10776 [19OC]
Message from the House, S10800 [19OC], S10889 [23OC]
Debated, H10402 [19OC]
Text, H10402 [19OC]
Passed House, H10411 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10415 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H10469 [19OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10889 [23OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-344] (signed October 20, 2000)
Presented to the President (October 19, 2000), H11193 [25OC]
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H.J. Res. 115--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H10808 [24OC]
Passed Senate, S10986 [25OC]
Message from the House, S10999 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S10999 [25OC]
Debated, H10849 [25OC]
Text, H10849 [25OC]
Passed House, H10856 [25OC]
Message from the Senate, H10880 [25OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11192 [25OC]
Presented to the President (October 25, 2000), H11205 [26OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-358] (signed October 26, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 116--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H10808 [24OC]
Passed Senate, S11098 [26OC]
Message from the House, S11130 [26OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11130 [26OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11204 [26OC]
Passed House, H11264 [26OC]
Text, H11264 [26OC]
Message from the Senate, H11297 [26OC]
Presented to the President (October 26, 2000), H11442 [27OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-359] (signed October 26, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 117--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H10808 [24OC]
Debated, S11206 [27OC]
Passed Senate, S11242 [27OC]
Message from the House, S11250 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11250 [27OC]
Passed House, H11362 [27OC]
Text, H11362 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11421 [27OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11442 [27OC]
Presented to the President (October 27, 2000), H11618 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-381] (signed October 27, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 118--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H10808 [24OC]
Passed Senate, S11305 [28OC]
Message from the House, S11316 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11316 [28OC]
Debated, H11449 [28OC]
Text, H11449 [28OC]
Passed House, H11457 [28OC]
Message from the Senate, H11462 [28OC]
Motion to instruct conferees agreed to in the House, H11462 [28OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11489 [28OC]
Presented to the President (October 28, 2000), H11618 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-388] (signed October 28, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 119--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H10808 [24OC]
Passed Senate, S11344 [29OC]
Message from the House, S11347 [29OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11347 [29OC]
Passed House, H11492 [29OC]
Text, H11492 [29OC]
Message from the Senate, H11504 [29OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11526 [29OC]
Presented to the President (October 29, 2000), H11618 [30OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-389] (signed October 29, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 120--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H10808 [24OC]
Passed House, H11537 [30OC]
Text, H11537 [30OC]
Message from the House, S11371 [30OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11371 [30OC]
Passed Senate, S11378 [30OC]
Examined and signed in the House, H11714 [31OC]
Presented to the President (October 30, 2000), H11714 [31OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-401] (signed October 30, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 121--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H11526 [29OC]
Message from the House, S11423 [31OC]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11423 [31OC]
Passed Senate, S11423 [31OC]
Debated, H11669 [31OC]
Text, H11669 [31OC]
Passed House, H11675 [31OC]
Message from the Senate, H11675 [31OC]
Approved [Public Law 106-403] (signed November 1, 2000)
Presented to the President (October 31, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
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H.J. Res. 122--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H11526 [29OC]
Passed Senate, S11471 [1NO]
Message from the House, S11493 [1NO], S11508 [2NO]
Debated, H11718 [1NO]
Text, H11718 [1NO]
Passed House, H11726 [1NO]
Message from the Senate, H11748 [1NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11780 [1NO]
Presented to the President (November 1, 2000), H11877 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-416] (signed November 1, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 123--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H11526 [29OC]
Passed Senate, S11504 [2NO]
Message from the House, S11508 [2NO], S11533 [14NO]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11508 [2NO], S11533 [14NO]
Passed House, H11784 [2NO]
Text, H11784 [2NO]
Message from the Senate, H11803 [2NO]
Examined and signed in the House, H11809 [2NO]
Presented to the President (November 2, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-426] (signed November 3, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 124--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H11526 [29OC]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H11832 [3NO]
Text, H11832 [3NO]
Amendments, H11832 [3NO]
Message from the House, H11845 [13NO]
Examined and signed in the House (November 3, 2000), H11846 [13NO]
Presented to the President (November 3, 2000), H11878 [13NO]
Message from the House, S11533 [14NO], S11566 [5DE]
Approved [Public Law 106-427] (signed November 4, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
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H.J. Res. 125--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H11879 [13NO]
Passed Senate, S11515 [14NO]
Message from the House, S11534 [14NO], S11567 [5DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H11915 [14NO]
Approved [Public Law 106-520] (signed November 15, 2000)
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11567 [5DE]
Committee discharged. Passed House, H11850 [13NO]
Text, H11850 [13NO]
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H.J. Res. 126--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H11954 [4DE]
Agreed to in the House, H11958 [5DE]
Text, H11958 [5DE]
Passed Senate, S11550 [5DE]
Message from the House, S11566 [5DE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11566 [5DE]
Message from the Senate, H12019 [6DE]
Approved [Public Law 106-537] (signed December 5, 2000)
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H.J. Res. 127--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H12021 [6DE]
Debated, H12023 [7DE]
Text, H12024 [7DE]
Passed House, H12028 [7DE]
Message from the Senate, H12043 [7DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12044 [7DE]
Passed Senate, S11730 [7DE]
Message from the House, S11738 [7DE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11738 [7DE]
Approved [Public Law 106-539] (signed December 7, 2000)
Presented to the President (December 7, 2000), H12094 [14DE]
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H.J. Res. 128--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H12045 [7DE]
Passed Senate, S11751 [8DE]
Message from the House, S11752 [8DE], S11761 [11DE]
Debated, H12048 [8DE]
Text, H12048 [8DE]
Passed House, H12052 [8DE]
Message from the Senate, H12064 [8DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12065 [8DE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11761 [11DE]
Approved [Public Law 106-540] (signed December 8, 2000)
Presented to the President (December 8, 2000), H12094 [14DE]
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H.J. Res. 129--A joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H12045 [7DE]
Passed House, H12068 [11DE]
Text, H12068 [11DE]
Message from the Senate, H12078 [11DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12078 [11DE]
Message from the House, S11787 [14DE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11787 [14DE]
Presented to the President (December 11, 2000), H12094 [14DE]
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H.J. Res. 130--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States to provide a new procedure for
appointment of Electors for the election of the President and Vice
President; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ENGEL, H12045 [7DE]
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H.J. Res. 131--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States to provide a new procedure for
appointment of Electors for the election of the President and Vice
President; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ENGEL, H12045 [7DE]
Cosponsors added, H12066 [8DE]
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H.J. Res. 132--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college
and to provide for the direct popular election of the President
and Vice President of the United States; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. GREEN of Texas, H12066 [8DE]
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H.J. Res. 133--Joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H12094 [14DE]
Passed Senate, S11829 [15DE]
Message from the House, S11913 [15DE]
Examined and signed in the Senate, S11913 [15DE]
Committe discharged. Passed House, H12441 [15DE]
Text, H12441 [15DE]
Message from the Senate, H12503 [15DE]
Examined and signed in the House, H12529 [15DE]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 674), H12531 [15DE]
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H.J. Res. 134--Joint resolution making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H12094 [14DE]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 675), H12531 [15DE]
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS
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H. Con. Res. 8--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress
with respect to promoting coverage of individuals under long-term
care insurance; to the Committees on Commerce; Education and the
Workforce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1675 [3AP]
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H. Con. Res. 30--Concurrent resolution to express the sense of the
Congress that any Executive order that infringes on the powers and
duties of the Congress under article I, section 8 of the
Constitution, or that would require the expenditure of Federal
funds not specifically appropriated for the purpose of the
Executive order, is advisory only and has no force or effect
unless enacted as law; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR]
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H. Con. Res. 38--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued
honoring Paul Leroy Robeson, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory
Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General in 1999, that
such a stamp be issued; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE]
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H. Con. Res. 49--Concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the
Capitol Grounds for a bike rodeo to be conducted by the Earth
Force Youth Bike Summit; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
Text, H8079 [26SE]
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H. Con. Res. 57--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that a postage stamp should be issued honoring the 100th
anniversary of the Junior League; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE]
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H. Con. Res. 58--Concurrent resolution recognizing the importance of
veterans to the United States and expressing support for the goals
of Veterans Educate Today's Students (VETS) Day; to the Committee
on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1407 [23MR], H1675 [3AP], H1959
[6AP], H3474 [19MY], H5436 [28JN], H5843 [11JY], H5956 [12JY], H6052
[13JY], H6600 [19JY], H6720 [20JY], H7003 [25JY], H7366 [7SE], H7652
[14SE], H7872 [19SE], H8062 [25SE], H9011 [5OC]
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H. Con. Res. 60--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that a series of commemorative postage stamps should be
issued honoring veterans service organizations across the United
States; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE]
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H. Con. Res. 62--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the guaranteed coverage of chiropractic
services under the Medicare+Choice Program; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H255 [8FE], H758 [8MR], H998 [14MR],
H1413 [27MR], H1959 [6AP], H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H4784 [20JN],
H5169 [26JN], H5241 [27JN], H7503 [12SE], H8062 [25SE], H8799 [4OC],
H10473 [19OC]
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H. Con. Res. 63--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress opposing removal of dams on the Columbia and Snake Rivers
for fishery restoration purposes; to the Committees on Resources;
Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1029, part 1), H12091 [14DE]
Referral to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
extended, H12091 [14DE]
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H. Con. Res. 64--Concurrent resolution recognizing the severity of the
issue of cervical health, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H8638 [3OC]
Text, H8638 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
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H. Con. Res. 74--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding maintenance of the nuclear weapons stockpile;
to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H165 [1FE], H575 [29FE], H1477 [28MR], H2240
[12AP], H5657 [29JN], H7282 [6SE]
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H. Con. Res. 76--A concurrent resolution recognizing the social
problem of child abuse and neglect, and supporting efforts to
enhance public awareness of it; to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE]
Debated, H356 [14FE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H359 [14FE]
Message from the House, S677 [22FE]
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,
S677 [22FE]
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H. Con. Res. 77--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued by
the United States Postal Service honoring the members of the Armed
Forces who have been awarded the Purple Heart; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H166 [1FE], H219 [7FE],
H575 [29FE], H1285 [22MR], H1407 [23MR], H1764 [4AP], H8736 [3OC]
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H. Con. Res. 89--Concurrent resolution recognizing the Hermann
Monument and Hermann Heights Park in New Ulm, Minnesota, as a
national symbol of the contributions of Americans of German
heritage; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-534), H1283 [22MR]
Debated, H2620 [8MY]
Text, H2620 [8MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H2632 [8MY]
Message from the House, S3689 [9MY]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S3689
[9MY]
Reported (S. Rept. 106-482), S9701 [3OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S9993 [5OC]
Text, S9993 [5OC]
Message from the Senate, H9028 [6OC]
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H. Con. Res. 100--Concurrent resolution urging the compliance by
Turkey with United Nations resolutions relating to Cyprus, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H6355 [17JY]
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H. Con. Res. 101--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that Social Security reform measures should not force
State and local government employees into Social Security
coverage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H2123 [11AP]
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H. Con. Res. 108--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to
raise public awareness of the serious problem of driving while
intoxicated; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H633 [1MR], H2013 [10AP]
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H. Con. Res. 111--Concurrent resolution condemning all prejudice
against Asian and Pacific Islander Americans in the United States
and supporting political and civic participation by such Americans
throughout the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE]
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H. Con. Res. 114--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that a postage stamp should be issued as a testimonial to
the Nation's tireless commitment to reuniting America's missing
children with their families, and to honor the memories of those
children who were victims of abduction and murder; to the
Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR]
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H. Con. Res. 115--A concurrent resolution expressing the support of
the Congress for activities to increase public awareness of the
dangers of pediatric cancer; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE], H455 [15FE],
H575 [29FE], H922 [9MR], H1120 [16MR], H1285 [22MR], H1589 [29MR],
H1629 [30MR], H1852 [5AP], H4337 [13JN], H5737 [10JY], H6355 [17JY],
H7003 [25JY], H7212 [27JY], H7723 [18SE]
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H. Con. Res. 119--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in
honor of the U.S.S. New Jersey and all those who served aboard
her; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H255 [8FE], H373 [14FE],
H922 [9MR], H1589 [29MR]
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H. Con. Res. 123--A concurrent resolution commending the bravery and
honor of the citizens of Remy, France, for their actions with
respect to Lieutenant Houston Braly and to recognize the efforts
of the 364th Fighter Group to raise funds to restore the stained
glass windows of a church in Remy; to the Committee on
International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H219 [7FE]
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H. Con. Res. 133--Concurrent resolution recognizing the severity of
the disease of colon cancer, the preventable nature of the
disease, and the need for education in the areas of prevention and
early detection, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H647 [6MR], H1675 [3AP], H3649 [23MY], H4337
[13JN], H5737 [10JY], H6471 [18JY], H7129 [26JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H8686 [3OC]
Text, H8686 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
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H. Con. Res. 134--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress with regard to ``In Memory'' Day; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE]
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H. Con. Res. 137--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress with regard to the recommendations of the National
Gambling Impact Study Commission; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE]
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H. Con. Res. 139--Concurrent resolution recognizing the success of lay
person CPR training in increasing the rate of survival of cardiac
arrest and supporting efforts to enhance public awareness of the
need for such training; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H998 [14MR]
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H. Con. Res. 152--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that urgent action is needed to limit the hardship
endured by senior citizens when meeting their prescription drug
needs; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE]
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H. Con. Res. 159--Concurrent resolution urging the compliance by
Turkey with United Nations Resolutions relating to Cyprus; to the
Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H6355 [17JY], H10036 [17OC]
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H. Con. Res. 162--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the Auschwitz-Birkenau state museum in Poland should
release seven paintings by Auschwitz survivor Dina Babbitt made
while she was imprisoned there, and that the governments of the
United States and Poland should facilitate the return of Dina
Babbitt's artwork to her; to the Committee on International
Relations.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA]
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H. Con. Res. 167--Concurrent resolution authorizing the Architect of
the Capitol to permit temporary construction and other work on the
Capitol Grounds that may be necessary for construction of a
building on Constitution Avenue Northwest, between 2nd Street
Northwest and Louisiana Avenue Northwest; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
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H. Con. Res. 170--Concurrent resolution expressing United States
policy toward the Republic of Bulgaria; to the Committee on
International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY]
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H. Con. Res. 174--Concurrent resolution supporting religious tolerance
toward Muslims; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H9635 [10OC]
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H. Con. Res. 177--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that nuclear weapons should be taken off hair-trigger
alert; to the Committees on International Relations; Armed
Services.
Cosponsors added, H166 [1FE], H2412 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H2655 [8MY],
H2771 [9MY], H3173 [16MY], H4784 [20JN], H5657 [29JN], H7129 [26JY],
H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE], H10036 [17OC]
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H. Con. Res. 181--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress with respect to war crimes against United States military
personnel and their families, and in particular to the war crimes
committed in El Salvador against United States Army pilots David
H. Pickett and Earnest Dawson, Jr.; to the Committee on
International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H1764 [4AP]
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H. Con. Res. 182--Concurrent resolution outlining a vision to shape
congressional information technology policy into the next century
to promote and preserve the successes, leadership, and uniqueness
of the United States information technology sector; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H633 [1MR], H758 [8MR], H1285 [22MR]
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H. Con. Res. 186--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding a continued United States security presence in
the Panama Canal Zone and a review of the contract bidding process
for the Balboa and Cristobal canal ports; to the Committee on
International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE]
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H. Con. Res. 192--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding support for nongovernmental organizations
participating in honor guard details at funerals of veterans; to
the Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H1675 [3AP], H7212 [27JY]
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H. Con. Res. 209--Concurrent resolution expressing condemnation of the
use of children as soldiers and the belief that the United States
should support and, where possible, lead efforts to establish and
enforce international standards designed to end this abuse of
human rights; to the Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H166 [1FE], H758 [8MR], H1285 [22MR], H2412 [2MY],
H4675 [19JN], H7503 [12SE]
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H. Con. Res. 215--A concurrent resolution calling on the President and
the American people to renew their commitment to the fundamental
principles which guided the Founders of this Nation; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE]
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H. Con. Res. 217--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that Miami, Florida, and not a competing foreign city,
should serve as the permanent location for the Secretariat of the
Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) beginning in 2005; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR]
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H. Con. Res. 220--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that a postage stamp should be issued recognizing the
Islamic holy month of Ramadan; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H255 [8FE], H342 [10FE], H455 [15FE],
H511 [16FE], H633 [1MR], H647 [6MR], H1285 [22MR], H1959 [6AP],
H2123 [11AP], H2341 [13AP], H2412 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H4485 [14JN]
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H. Con. Res. 221--Concurrent resolution authorizing printing of the
brochures entitled ``How Our Laws Are Made'' and ``Our American
Government'', the pocket version of the United States
Constitution, and the document-sized, annotated version of the
United States Constitution; to the Committee on House
Administration.
Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H53 [31JA]
Amendments, H53 [31JA]
Message from the House, S208 [1FE]
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H. Con. Res. 225--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the United States has an obligation to serve its
veterans' health needs, that future congressional budget
resolutions should reflect the ongoing need of the Nation's
veterans, and that the Committees on Appropriations should provide
the financial resources needed by the Veterans Health
Administration to meet future demands; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H998 [14MR], H1959 [6AP], H4485
[14JN], H4784 [20JN]
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H. Con. Res. 226--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress concerning funding for health care services for veterans;
to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H166 [1FE], H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE], H758 [8MR],
H1589 [29MR]
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H. Con. Res. 228--Concurrent resolution honoring the members of the
Armed Forces and Federal civilian employees who served the Nation
during the Vietnam era and the families of those individuals who
lost their lives or remain unaccounted for or were injured during
that era in Southeast Asia or elsewhere in the world in defense of
United States national security interests; to the Committee on
Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H219 [7FE], H1078 [15MR], H2013 [10AP]
Debated, H1970 [10AP]
Text, H1970 [10AP]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H1985 [10AP]
Message from the House, S2525 [11AP]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S2525 [11AP]
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H. Con. Res. 229--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the United States Congressional Philharmonic
Society and its mission of promoting musical excellence throughout
the educational system and encouraging people of all ages to
commit to the love and expression of musical performance; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1407 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1764
[4AP]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H3875 [6JN]
Text, H3875 [6JN]
Message from the House, S4668 [7JN]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S4668 [7JN]
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H. Con. Res. 232--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress concerning the safety and well-being of United States
citizens injured while traveling in Mexico; to the Committee on
International Relations.
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H6722 [24JY]
Text, H6722 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S7541 [25JY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S10839 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10477 [23OC]
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H. Con. Res. 233--Concurrent resolution urging the President to
negotiate a new base rights agreement with the Government of
Panama in order for United States Armed Forces to be stationed in
Panama after December 31, 1999; to the Committees on International
Relations; Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H758 [8MR], H1407 [23MR], H4592
[15JN]
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H. Con. Res. 238--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding a peaceful resolution of the conflict in the
state of Chiapas, Mexico, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H166 [1FE], H255 [8FE], H373 [14FE],
H758 [8MR], H1675 [3AP], H3926 [6JN], H7212 [27JY]
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H. Con. Res. 240--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that Elian Gonzalez should be reunited with his father,
Juan Gonzalez of Cuba; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. RANGEL (for himself, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Serrano, Mr. McDermott,
Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Lee, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Meeks of New York, and Mr. Moakley),
H48 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H90 [31JA], H166 [1FE], H212 [3FE],
H455 [15FE], H575 [29FE], H647 [6MR]
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H. Con. Res. 241--A concurrent resolution providing for a joint
session of Congress to receive a message from the President on the
State of the Union.
By Mr. ARMEY, H49 [27JA]
Agreed to in the Senate, S107 [27JA]
Text, S107 [27JA]
Message from the House, S113 [27JA]
Agreed to in the House, H7 [27JA]
Text, H7 [27JA]
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H. Con. Res. 242--A concurrent resolution to urge the Nobel Commission
to award the year 2000 Nobel Prize for Peace to former United
States Senator George J. Mitchell for his dedication to fostering
peace in Northern Ireland; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. GEJDENSON (for himself, Mr. Allen, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. Capuano,
Ms. Carson, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Crowley, Ms. Danner, Mr. Davis of
Florida, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Engel, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gilman, Mr.
Gutierrez, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. King, Mr. Larson, Mr. LaTourette, Mr.
Levin, Mr. Lucas of Kentucky, Mr. Markey, Mr. McGovern, Mr. McNulty,
Mr. Meehan, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Payne, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr.
Rahall, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Tierney, Mrs. Jones
of Ohio, Mr. Vento, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Weiner, and Mr.
Abercrombie), H49 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H5037 [22JN], H7212 [27JY]
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H. Con. Res. 243--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the importance of mental health awareness,
mental disorders, and early detection of mental illnesses to
facilitate entry into treatment; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. JONES of Ohio (for herself, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr.
Owens, and Mr. Meeks of New York), H49 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H1589 [29MR], H5169 [26JN]
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H. Con. Res. 244--A concurrent resolution permitting the use of the
rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration
of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust; to the
Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. THOMAS (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Ney, Mr.
Ehlers, Mr. Mica, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Frost, Mr.
Cannon, and Mr. LaTourette), H49 [27JA]
Debated, H54 [31JA]
Text, H54 [31JA]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H65 [31JA]
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA]
Message from the House, S208 [1FE]
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Adminstration, S209 [1FE]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S646 [10FE]
Message from the Senate, H351 [14FE]
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H. Con. Res. 245--Concurrent resolution to correct technical errors in
the enrollment of the bill H.R. 764.
By Mr. JENKINS, H165 [1FE]
Message from the House, S209 [1FE]
Agreed to in the House, H128 [1FE]
Text, H128 [1FE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S505 [8FE]
Message from the Senate, H257 [9FE]
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H. Con. Res. 246--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding elimination of the portion of the national debt
held by the public by 2015 or earlier; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mr. KUYKENDALL, H165 [1FE]
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H. Con. Res. 247--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the importance of organ, tissue, bone marrow,
and blood donation and supporting National Donor Day; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. THURMAN (for herself, Mr. Canady of Florida, Mr. Snyder, Mr.
Bilbray, Mr. Matsui, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Ms. Hooley of
Oregon, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Nethercutt, Mrs. Northup,
Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Moakley, Mr. Sanders, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Pelosi,
Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Stark, Mr. Foley, Mr. Ramstad, Mr.
Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Shays, Mr. Cook, Mr. Franks of
New Jersey, Mr. Goss, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Hinchey, Mr.
Kleczka, and Mr. Baker), H254 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, H342 [10FE], H373 [14FE]
Debated, H352 [14FE]
Text, H352 [14FE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H358 [14FE]
Message from the House, S677 [22FE]
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,
S677 [22FE]
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H. Con. Res. 248--Concurrent resolution encouraging the people of the
United States to show support for and become active participants
in the American Red Cross and its local chapters; to the Committee
on International Relations.
By Mr. BACA, H341 [10FE]
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H. Con. Res. 249--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the Government of the People's Republic of China
should immediately release Rabiya Kadeer, her secretary, and her
son, abide by the International Covenant on Civil and Political
Rights, and permit Kadeer, her secretary, and her son to move to
the United States if they so desire; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. NETHERCUTT (for himself and Mr. Porter), H341 [10FE]
Cosponsors added, H511 [16FE], H1164 [21MR], H1477 [28MR], H1764
[4AP], H2240 [12AP], H5956 [12JY]
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H. Con. Res. 250--Concurrent resolution expressing support for a
National Kindness and Justice Week; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
By Ms. LOFGREN, H454 [15FE]
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H922 [9MR]
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H. Con. Res. 251--Concurrent resolution commending the Republic of
Croatia for the conduct of its parliamentary and presidential
elections; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. RADANOVICH, H454 [15FE]
Cosponsors added, H1852 [5AP], H2412 [2MY], H2512 [3MY], H2655 [8MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H2986 [15MY]
Text, H2986 [15MY]
Message from the House, S4011 [16MY]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S4012 [16MY]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S4952 [12JN]
Agreed to in the Senate amended, S5756 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
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H. Con. Res. 252--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding ensuring a competitive North American market
for softwood lumber; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. KOLBE (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Blunt, Mrs.
Kelly, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Foley, Mr. Nussle, Mr.
Ramstad, Mr. Graham, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Leach, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Cook,
Mr. Kleczka, Mrs. Thurman, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts, Mr. Clay, Mr. Green of Texas, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr.
Moran of Virginia, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Cardin, Mr.
Knollenberg, Mr. Latham, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Price of North Carolina,
and Mr. Boswell), H510 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H633 [1MR], H998 [14MR], H1164 [21MR], H1407
[23MR], H1589 [29MR], H1629 [30MR], H1959 [6AP], H2341 [13AP], H2607
[4MY], H2967 [11MY], H3474 [19MY], H4337 [13JN], H4592 [15JN], H6600
[19JY], H7129 [26JY], H7578 [13SE], H7992 [21SE]
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H. Con. Res. 253--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress strongly objecting to any effort to expel the Holy See
from the United Nations as a state participant by removing its
status as a Permanent Observer; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Armey, Mr.
Barcia, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. John, Mr. Pitts, Ms. Ros-
Lehtinen, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr. Sherwood, and Mr. Tancredo), H510
[16FE]
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H633 [1MR], H758 [8MR], H922 [9MR],
H998 [14MR], H1120 [16MR], H1407 [23MR], H1589 [29MR], H2906 [10MY],
H3869 [25MY]
Debated, H5757 [11JY]
Text, H5757 [11JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H5764 [11JY]
Message from the House, S6571 [12JY]
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H. Con. Res. 254--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the President should seek input from all
stakeholders, State and local governments, and the Congress before
declaring any national monument under the authorities granted in
the Act popularly known as the Antiquities Act of 1906; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. RADANOVICH (for himself, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Peterson of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Herger, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Barrett of
Nebraska, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Shadegg, and Mr.
Kolbe), H510 [16FE]
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR]
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H. Con. Res. 255--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding Federal spending on veterans programs and
allocation of funds received by the Federal Government for claims
arising from smoking-related illnesses or an increased risk of
smoking-related illnesses; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. TRAFICANT (for himself and Mr. Bilirakis), H510 [16FE]
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H. Con. Res. 256--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress with regard to the use of reformulated gasoline fuels,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. EWING (for himself, Mr. Hastert, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Manzullo, Mr.
Phelps, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Leach, Mr. Weller,
Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Costello, Mr. Evans, Mr. Terry, and Ms.
Schakowsky), H573 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H1407 [23MR], H1959 [6AP], H2123
[11AP], H2240 [12AP], H2341 [13AP], H2412 [2MY], H6600 [19JY]
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H. Con. Res. 257--Concurrent resolution concerning the emancipation of
the Iranian Baha'i community; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. PORTER (for himself, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr.
Hoyer, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Capuano, Mr. George Miller of
California, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Evans, Mr.
McDermott, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Abercrombie, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Horn, Mr.
Traficant, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Moore, Mr. Wexler, Mr.
Hinchey, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Underwood, Mr. Visclosky, Mr.
Bateman, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Clement, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Coyne, Mr. DeFazio,
Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts,
Mr. Engel, Mr. Rahall, and Mr. Faleomavaega), H573 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H5085 [23JN], H7129 [26JY], H7212
[27JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H7750 [19SE]
Text, H7750 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE]
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H. Con. Res. 258--Concurrent resolution congratulating the Republic of
Lithuania on the tenth anniversary of the reestablshment of its
independence from the rule of the former Soviet Union; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. SHIMKUS (for himself and Mr. Kucinich), H573 [29FE]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE]
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H. Con. Res. 259--Concurrent resolution expressing the concern of
Congress regarding human rights violations against lesbians, gay
men, bisexuals, and transgendered individuals around the world; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. Abercrombie, Ms. Baldwin, Mr.
Campbell, Mr. Condit, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Engel, Mr.
Forbes, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Kolbe, Ms. Lee,
Ms. Lofgren, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Nadler, Ms.
Pelosi, Ms. Schakowsky, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Weiner, Ms.
Woolsey, Mr. Kucinich, and Mr. Pastor), H631 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H1120 [16MR], H1629 [30MR], H1675
[3AP], H1852 [5AP], H2123 [11AP], H2341 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H7503
[12SE]
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H. Con. Res. 260--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
require ample public comment and a sound scientific basis for its
recently proposed regulation on ergonomics; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. BONILLA (for himself, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Miller of
Florida, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Istook, Mrs.
Northup, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Goss, Mr. Pease, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Walden of
Oregon, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Whitfield,
Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Ganske, Mr. Brady
of Texas, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Combest, and Mrs.
Myrick), H631 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H641 [2MR], H758 [8MR], H1078 [15MR], H1164
[21MR], H1477 [28MR]
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H. Con. Res. 261--Concurrent resolution condemning the discriminatory
practices prevalent at Bob Jones University; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Kennedy of
Rhode Island, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Wynn, Mr.
Cummings, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr.
Weiner, Mr. Roemer, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Lampson, Mr.
Blumenauer, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Engel, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mr.
Dingell, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Meehan, Mrs. McCarthy of New
York, Mr. Forbes, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Capuano, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Rothman,
Ms. Berkley, Ms. DeLauro, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Green of
Texas, Mr. Baldacci, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Udall
of New Mexico, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Larson, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr.
Rangel, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Wexler, and Mr. Holt), H631 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H641 [2MR], H758 [8MR], H922 [9MR], H1078 [15MR],
H4485 [14JN]
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H. Con. Res. 262--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress on the accession of Taiwan to the World Trade
Organization (WTO); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. DUNN (for herself, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Ramstad, Mr.
Payne, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Rogan,
Mr. Rahall, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Sununu, Mr. English, Mr.
Kolbe, Mr. Royce, Mr. Faleomavaega, and Mr. DeLay), H641 [2MR]
Cosponsors added, H758 [8MR], H931 [13MR], H1120 [16MR], H1123
[20MR], H1629 [30MR], H1852 [5AP], H1959 [6AP], H2013 [10AP], H2412
[2MY], H6355 [17JY]
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H. Con. Res. 263--Concurrent resolution expressing support for a
National Teach Census Week; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. MILLER of Florida (for himself and Mrs. Maloney of New York),
H641 [2MR]
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H. Con. Res. 264--Concurrent resolution applauding the individuals who
were instrumental to the program of partnerships for oceanographic
and scientific research between the Federal Government and
academic institutions during the period beginning before World War
II and continuing through the end of the Cold War, supporting
efforts by the Office of Naval Research to honor those
individuals, and expressing appreciation for the ongoing efforts
of the Office of Naval Research; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Farr of
California, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Bilbray,
Mr. Pickett, and Mr. Delahunt), H647 [6MR]
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H. Con. Res. 265--Concurrent resolution condemning the continued
detention of Kosovar Albanians removed to Serbia at the end of the
1999 Kosova conflict and calling for their release; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. ENGEL (for himself, Mr. King, Mr. Olver, Mrs. Kelly, Mr.
Gejdenson, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Lantos,
Mr. Porter, Mr. Towns, Mr. Pallone, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Crowley, Mr.
McNulty, Mr. Wolf, Mrs. Lowey, and Mr. Frost), H647 [6MR]
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1407 [23MR], H2341 [13AP]
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H. Con. Res. 266--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding the benefits of music education; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. McINTOSH (for himself, Mr. Clement, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Kucinich,
and Mrs. Roukema), H647 [6MR]
Cosponsors added, H1164 [21MR], H1477 [28MR], H1764 [4AP], H2512
[3MY], H2967 [11MY], H4036 [7JN], H4337 [13JN]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H4325 [13JN]
Text, H4325 [13JN]
Message from the House, S5106 [14JN]
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,
S5106 [14JN]
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H. Con. Res. 267--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress concerning drawdowns of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve;
to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BOEHLERT, H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1477 [28MR]
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H. Con. Res. 268--Concurrent resolution supporting a National Day of
Honor for African American World War II veterans; to the Committee
on Government Reform.
By Ms. BROWN of Florida, H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H3173 [16MY]
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H. Con. Res. 269--Concurrent resolution commending the Library of
Congress and its staff for 200 years of outstanding service to the
Congress and the Nation and encouraging the American public to
participate in bicentennial activities; to the Committee on House
Administration.
By Mr. EHLERS (for himself, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Ney, Mr. Boehner, Mr.
Ewing, Mr. Mica, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Fattah, and Mr. Davis of Florida),
H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H1078 [15MR], H1407 [23MR], H1477 [28MR]
Debated, H1437 [28MR]
Text, H1437 [28MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H1449 [28MR]
Message from the House, S1881 [29MR]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S1881 [29MR]
Reported (no written report), S2616 [12AP]
Agreed to in the Senate, S2815 [13AP]
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H. Con. Res. 270--Concurrent resolution condemning the racist and
anti-Semitic views of the Reverend Al Sharpton; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCARBOROUGH, H756 [8MR]
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H. Con. Res. 271--Concurrent resolution expressing the support of
Congress for activities to increase public awareness of multiple
sclerosis; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. WEYGAND, H756 [8MR]
Cosponsors added, H1407 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1764 [4AP], H1959
[6AP], H2123 [11AP], H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H5037 [22JN], H6355
[17JY], H7652 [14SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H10454 [19OC]
Text, H10454 [19OC]
Message from the House, S10890 [23OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11936 [15DE]
Message from the Senate (December 18, 2000), H12533 [2JA]
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H. Con. Res. 272--Concurrent resolution commending the people of
Taiwan for reaffirming, in their upcoming presidential elections,
their dedication to democratic ideals, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. DEUTSCH (for himself, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Baker, Mr.
Berman, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Cannon, Mr. Chabot, Mr.
Diaz-Balart, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Hinchey, Mr.
Hoeffel, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. King, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. McIntosh, Mr.
McNulty, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Payne, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr.
Royce, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Stark, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Wexler,
and Mr. Wynn), H921 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR]
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H. Con. Res. 273--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress concerning drawdowns of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve;
to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. GEJDENSON (for himself, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Larson,
Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Clement, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Minge, Ms. Danner, Mr.
Barcia, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, and Mr. Walsh), H921 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR], H1078 [15MR], H1120 [16MR], H1123
[20MR], H1164 [21MR], H1477 [28MR], H7503 [12SE], H7578 [13SE],
H7652 [14SE], H7933 [20SE], H8201 [26SE]
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H. Con. Res. 274--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress concerning drawdowns of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve;
to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. KLINK (for himself, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Holden, Mr.
Coyne, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Olver,
Mr. Sanders, Mr. Weygand, and Mr. Maloney of Connecticut), H921 [9MR]
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H. Con. Res. 275--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress with regard to Iraq's failure to release prisoners of war
from Kuwait and nine other nations in violation of international
agreements; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. WEXLER (for himself, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr.
Rohrabacher, Mr. Kucinich, and Mr. Meeks of New York), H921 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR], H1285 [22MR], H1764 [4AP], H1852
[5AP], H2341 [13AP], H3309 [17MY], H3649 [23MY], H4592 [15JN], H4784
[20JN]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the House amended, H5074 [23JN]
Text, H5074 [23JN]
Amendments, H5075 [23JN]
Message from the House, S5789 [26JN]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S5789 [26JN]
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H. Con. Res. 276--Concurrent resolution strongly urging the President
to file a complaint at the World Trade Organization against oil-
producing countries for violating trade rules that prohibit
quantitative limitations on the import or export of resources or
products across borders; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Hinchey,
and Mrs. Jones of Ohio), H931 [13MR]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR], H1120 [16MR], H1407 [23MR], H1852
[5AP], H5241 [27JN], H5737 [10JY]
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H. Con. Res. 277--Concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the
Capitol grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. HOYER (for himself, Mr. Wynn, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Moran of
Virginia, and Mr. Davis of Virginia), H931 [13MR]
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-539), H1404 [23MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H1963 [10AP]
Text, H1963 [10AP]
Message from the House, S2525 [11AP], S4011 [16MY]
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration, S2525 [11AP]
Amendments, S3781, S3782 [9MY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate amended, S3782 [9MY]
Message from the Senate, H2781 [10MY]
House agreed to Senate amendment, H3031 [15MY]
Amendments, H3031 [15MY]
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H. Con. Res. 278--Concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the
Capitol Grounds for the 19th annual National Peace Officers'
Memorial Service; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. TRAFICANT, H931 [13MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-541), H1404 [23MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H1638 [3AP]
Text, H1638 [3AP]
Message from the House, S2105 [4AP]
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration, S2105 [4AP]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S2645 [12AP]
Message from the Senate, H2242 [13AP]
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H. Con. Res. 279--Concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the
Capitol Grounds for the 200th birthday celebration of the Library
of Congress; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Hoyer), H997 [14MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-542), H1404 [23MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H1639 [3AP]
Text, H1639 [3AP]
Message from the House, S2105 [4AP]
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration, S2105 [4AP]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S2645 [12AP]
Message from the Senate, H2242 [13AP]
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H. Con. Res. 280--Concurrent resolution authorizing the 2000 District
of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run to be run
through the Capitol Grounds; to the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey, H997 [14MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-543), H1404 [23MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H1962 [10AP]
Text, H1962 [10AP]
Message from the House, S2525 [11AP]
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration, S2525 [11AP]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S4499 [25MY]
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H. Con. Res. 281--Concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the
East Front of the Capitol Grounds for performances sponsored by
the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SHUSTER (for himself and Mr. Oberstar), H997 [14MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-544), H1404 [23MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H1636 [3AP]
Text, H1636 [3AP]
Message from the House, S2105 [4AP]
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration, S2105 [4AP]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S2645 [12AP]
Message from the Senate, H2242 [13AP]
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H. Con. Res. 282--Concurrent resolution declaring the ``Person of the
Century'' for the 20th century to have been the American G.I.; to
the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. HAYES, H997 [14MR]
Debated, H1966 [10AP]
Text, H1966 [10AP]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H1984 [10AP]
Cosponsors added, H2013 [10AP]
Message from the House, S2525 [11AP]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S2525 [11AP]
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H. Con. Res. 283--Concurrent resolution recognizing and honoring the
members of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive
Association (AHEPA) who are being awarded the AHEPA Medal for
Military Service for service in the Armed Forces of the United
States; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself, Mr. Klink, Mrs. Maloney of New York,
Mr. Gilman, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. McGovern, Mr. McNulty,
Mr. Horn, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mrs. Kelly, Mr.
Pallone, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Menendez, Ms. Lee, Mr.
Blumenauer, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. Doyle,
Mr. Payne, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, and Mr. Evans), H1077 [15MR]
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H1285 [22MR], H2412 [2MY], H6355
[17JY], H8736 [3OC]
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H. Con. Res. 284--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting
Countries should immediately increase crude oil production in
order to increase crude oil supplies and achieve stable crude oil
prices; to the Committees on International Relations; Commerce.
By Mr. BACHUS (for himself, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr.
Portman, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Cramer,
Ms. Rivers, Mr. McIntyre, and Mr. Deal of Georgia), H1077 [15MR]
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H. Con. Res. 285--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding Internet security and ``cyberterrorism''; to
the Committees on the Judiciary; Commerce.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Burr of
North Carolina, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr.
Gilchrest, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. Snyder, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Talent,
Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Barcia, Mr.
Kuykendall, Mr. Tiahrt, and Mr. Ewing), H1077 [15MR]
Cosponsors added, H1164 [21MR], H1407 [23MR], H1477 [28MR], H1764
[4AP], H1959 [6AP], H2512 [3MY], H2906 [10MY], H3649 [23MY], H3926
[6JN], H4818 [21JN], H7366 [7SE]
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H. Con. Res. 286--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress concerning the situation in Jericho; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Lantos,
Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, and Mr. Rahall), H1119 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1407 [23MR], H1589 [29MR], H1764 [4AP], H2412
[2MY], H2906 [10MY], H3050 [15MY], H3869 [25MY], H4036 [7JN], H6600
[19JY], H7366 [7SE]
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H. Con. Res. 287--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding the actions needed to address the recent
dramatic price increase in heating oil and other petroleum
distillates; to the Committees on Commerce; International
Relations.
By Mr. SHERWOOD, H1119 [16MR]
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H. Con. Res. 288--Concurrent resolution recognizing the importance of
families and children in the United States and expressing support
for the goals and ideas of National Family Day; to the Committee
on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. TOOMEY (for himself and Mr. Roemer), H1119 [16MR]
Debated, H1129 [21MR]
Text, H1129 [21MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H1138 [21MR]
Message from the House, S1592 [22MR]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S1592 [22MR]
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H. Con. Res. 289--Concurrent resolution condemning the racist and
anti-Semitic views of the Reverend Al Sharpton; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCARBOROUGH, H1123 [20MR]
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H. Con. Res. 290--Resolution establishing the congressional budget for
the United States Government for fiscal year 2001, revising the
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal
year 2000, and setting forth appropriated budgetary levels for
each of fiscal years 2002 through 2005.
By Mr. KASICH, H1123 [20MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-530), H1123 [20MR]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 446), H1283 [22MR]
Debated, H1301, H1330 [23MR]
Amendments, H1335, H1341, H1355, H1364, H1368, H1375, H1386 [23MR]
Agreed to in the House amended, H1402 [23MR]
Message from the House, S1745 [27MR], S2525 [11AP]
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, S1745 [27MR]
Agreed to in the Senate amended (text of S. Con. Res. 101 inserted
in lieu), S2429 [7AP]
Senate insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference, S2429
[7AP]
Text, S2468 [10AP]
Conferees appointed, S2481 [10AP]
Message from the Senate, H1975 [10AP], H2319 [13AP]
House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a conference.
Conferees appointed, H1975 [10AP]
Conference report (H. Rept. 106-577) submitted in the House, H2206
[12AP]
Explanatory statement, H2215 [12AP]
Conference report considered in the House, H2249 [13AP]
Conference report agreed to in the House, H2258 [13AP]
Conference report considered in the Senate, S2674 [13AP]
Conference report agreed to in the Senate, S2696 [13AP]
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H. Con. Res. 291--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress concerning drawdowns of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve;
to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. KLINK (for himself, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Brady of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Holden, Mr. Mascara, Mr. Olver, Mr. Sanders, Mr.
Gejdenson, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr.
Coyne, and Mr. Maloney of Connecticut), H1163 [21MR]
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H. Con. Res. 292--Concurrent resolution congratulating the people of
Taiwan for the successful conclusion of presidential elections on
March 18, 2000, and reaffirming United States policy toward Taiwan
and the People's Republic of China; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. ARMEY, H1284 [22MR]
Cosponsors added, H1407 [23MR], H1477 [28MR]
Debated, H1430 [28MR]
Text, H1430 [28MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H1448 [28MR]
Message from the House, S1881 [29MR]
Placed on the calendar, S1881 [29MR]
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H. Con. Res. 293--Concurrent resolution urging compliance with the
Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child
Abduction; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. CHABOT (for himself, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Portman, Mr.
Kucinich, Mr. Ose, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Turner, Mr. Horn,
Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Larson, Mr. Brady of
Texas, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Hastings of
Florida, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Foley, Mr. Barcia, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Green of
Wisconsin, Ms. Lee, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Pascrell, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Farr of
California, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Clement, Mr. Boswell, Mr.
Edwards, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Green of Texas, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Ms.
DeLauro, Mr. Levin, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Ford, Mr. Mascara, Mr.
Pallone, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Blunt, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Davis of
Florida, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Baird, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Doolittle, Mr.
Shadegg, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Coburn, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Crane, Mr.
Hostettler, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Hunter, Mr.
Salmon, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky,
Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Ballenger, Ms. Granger, Mr. Kingston,
Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Largent, Mr. Rogan, Mrs.
Bono, Mr. Gekas, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Gonzalez, Ms.
Pelosi, Mr. King, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Coble, Mr. McKeon,
Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Stenholm, Mr.
Frost, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. McGovern,
Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Traficant, Mr. McNulty, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Serrano,
Mr. Evans, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Cunningham, Mr.
Young of Alaska, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Vento,
Mr. Weygand, Mr. Olver, Mr. Luther, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Wu, Ms. Baldwin,
Mrs. Napolitano, Mrs. Tauscher, Ms. Rivers, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr.
Knollenberg, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Porter, Mr. Bateman, Mr.
Norwood, Mr. Cook, Mr. Owens, and Mr. Bentsen), H1405 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, H1629 [30MR], H2655 [8MY]
Debated, H3564 [23MY]
Text, H3564 [23MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H3594 [23MY]
Message from the House, S4375 [24MY]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S4375 [24MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S5758 [23JN]
Text, S5758 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
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H. Con. Res. 294--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece;
to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. PAYNE, H1476 [28MR]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP]
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H. Con. Res. 295--Concurrent resolution relating to continuing human
rights violations and political oppression in the Socialist
Republic of Vietnam 25 years after the fall of South Vietnam to
Communist forces; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER (for himself, Mr. Royce, and Ms. Ros-Lehtinen),
H1588 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, H2013 [10AP], H2240 [12AP]
Debated, H2417 [3MY]
Text, H2417 [3MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H2433 [3MY]
Message from the House, S3510 [4MY]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S3510 [4MY]
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H. Con. Res. 296--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding the necessity to expedite the settlement
process for discrimination claims against the Department of
Agriculture brought by African-American farmers; to the Committees
on the Judiciary; Agriculture.
By Mr. DICKEY (for himself and Mr. Watts of Oklahoma), H1629 [30MR]
Debated, H2623 [8MY]
Text, H2623 [8MY]
Failed of passage under suspension of the rules, H2631 [8MY]
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H. Con. Res. 297--Concurrent resolution congratulating the Republic of
Hungary on the millennium of its foundation as a state; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. PALLONE (for himself and Mr. Istook), H1674 [3AP]
Cosponsors added, H1852 [5AP], H2240 [12AP], H2607 [4MY], H2655
[8MY], H2906 [10MY], H3173 [16MY], H3474 [19MY], H3814 [24MY], H4036
[7JN], H4337 [13JN], H4485 [14JN], H4818 [21JN], H5037 [22JN], H5843
[11JY], H6052 [13JY], H6600 [19JY]
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H. Con. Res. 298--Concurrent resolution congratulating the people and
Government of Sri Lanka on the success of the recent Presidential
election despite terrorist attacks, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Luther, Mr.
Faleomavaega, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Towns, and Mr.
Wexler), H1851 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, H6720 [20JY]
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H. Con. Res. 299--Concurrent resolution recognizing fragile X as the
most common inherited cause of mental retardation and as a
powerful research model for other disorders, urging increased
funding for research, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. WATKINS (for himself and Mr. Delahunt), H1851 [5AP]
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H. Con. Res. 300--Concurrent resolution recognizing and commending our
Nation's Federal workforce for successfully preparing our Nation
to withstand any catastrophic Year 2000 computer problem
disruptions; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mr. Horn, Mr. Hastert, Mr. Leach, Mr.
Turner, Mr. Barcia, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. Meeks of
New York, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Walden of Oregon,
Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Ose, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, and Mr.
Kanjorski), H1957 [6AP]
Debated, H2350 [2MY]
Text, H2350 [2MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H2375 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY]
Message from the House, S3326 [3MY]
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S3326 [3MY]
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H. Con. Res. 301--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the United States, in concert with the international
community, should enact transaction taxes on short-term, cross-
border foreign exchange transactions to deter speculation; to the
Committees on Banking and Financial Services; Ways and Means;
International Relations.
By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, and
Ms. Kaptur), H2122 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY]
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H. Con. Res. 302--Concurrent resolution calling on the people of the
United States to observe a National Moment of Remembrance to honor
the men and women of the United States who died in the pursuit of
freedom and peace; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER (for himself and Mr. Murtha), H2122 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, H3474 [19MY], H3523 [22MY]
Debated, H3491 [22MY]
Text, H3491 [22MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H3495 [22MY]
Message from the House, S4296 [23MY]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S4296 [23MY]
Committees discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S4499 [25MY]
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H. Con. Res. 303--Concurrent resolution providing for a conditional
adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional
adjournment or recess of the Senate; considered and agreed to.
By Mr. ARMEY, H2239 [12AP]
Message from the Senate, H2283 [13AP]
Agreed to in the Senate, S2674 [13AP]
Text, S2674 [13AP]
Message from the House, S2614 [12AP]
Agreed to in the House, H2165 [12AP]
Text, H2165 [12AP]
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H. Con. Res. 304--Concurrent resolution expressing the condemnation of
the continued egregious violations of human rights in the Republic
of Belarus, the lack of progress toward the establishment of
democracy and the rule of law in Belarus, calling on President
Alyaksandr Lukashenka's regime to engage in negotiations with the
representatives of the opposition and to restore the
constitutional rights of the Belarusian people, and calling on the
Russian Federation to respect the sovereignty of Belarus; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GEJDENSON (for himself, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Smith of
New Jersey, Mr. Blagojevich, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Udall of
Colorado, Ms. Carson, Mr. Phelps, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Hilliard, Mr.
Snyder, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr.
Wexler, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Scott, Mr. Sununu, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Chabot,
Mr. Knollenberg, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Moakley, Mr. Cardin, Ms. Pelosi,
Mr. Upton, Mr. Obey, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. McNulty, Mr.
Blumenauer, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Dooley of
California, Ms. Waters, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Kildee,
Ms. Rivers, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Castle, Mr. Weygand, Mrs.
Clayton, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Brown of Ohio,
Mr. Berry, Mr. Pallone, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Kleczka, Mr.
Kucinich, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Baldacci, Mr.
Berman, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin,
Mr. McCollum, Mr. Linder, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Rangel,
Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. McDermott, Mrs. Thurman, Mr.
Menendez, Mr. Stark, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Baird, Mr.
Reyes, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Minge,
Mr. Lampson, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Murtha, Mr.
Pastor, Mr. Frost, and Ms. DeLauro), H2239 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP]
Debated, H2425 [3MY]
Text, H2425 [3MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H2434 [3MY]
Message from the House, S3510 [4MY]
Reported (no written report), S4952 [12JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S5757 [23JN]
Text, S5757 [23JN]
Message from the Senate, H5090 [26JN]
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H. Con. Res. 305--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the presence of brain wave activity and spontaneous
cardiac activity should be considered conclusive evidence of human
life for legal purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. COBURN (for himself, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Pitts, Mrs. Chenoweth-
Hage, Mr. Shows, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr.
DeLay, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Bartlett of
Maryland, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Shadegg,
Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr.
Taylor of Mississippi, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Largent, Mr. Aderholt, Mr.
Terry, Mr. Souder, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Vitter, Mr.
McIntosh, and Mr. Brady of Texas), H2239 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H3474 [19MY], H3649 [23MY], H5843
[11JY], H7212 [27JY]
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H. Con. Res. 306--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress in support of the freeze on longer combination vehicles
and current Federal limitations on truck size and weight; to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. McGOVERN (for himself, Mr. Horn, Mr. Blumenauer, and Mrs.
Morella), H2239 [12AP]
Cosponsors added, H3649 [23MY], H3869 [25MY], H3926 [6JN], H4818
[21JN], H5843 [11JY], H7003 [25JY], H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE], H7652
[14SE], H11621 [30OC]
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H. Con. Res. 307--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding the ongoing prosecution of 13 members of Iran's
Jewish community; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Hastert, and Mr.
Gejdenson), H2339 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H3050 [15MY], H3309 [17MY], H3650 [23MY], H4122
[8JN], H4784 [20JN], H5169 [26JN], H5843 [11JY], H7212 [27JY]
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H. Con. Res. 308--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the Federal Government, including government
officials outside of the United States, should not purchase any
goods made by forced labor, and for other purposes; to the
Committees on Government Reform; Ways and Means; International
Relations; Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself and Mr. Lantos), H2339 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H3173 [16MY], H3474 [19MY], H3523
[22MY], H3869 [25MY], H3926 [6JN], H4036 [7JN], H4122 [8JN], H4337
[13JN], H4784 [20JN], H4818 [21JN], H5037 [22JN], H5085 [23JN],
H5956 [12JY], H6355 [17JY], H6600 [19JY], H7282 [6SE], H7503 [12SE],
H8201 [26SE], H8469 [28SE], H8617 [2OC]
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H. Con. Res. 309--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress with regard to in-school personal safety education
programs for children; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. CASTLE (for himself and Mr. Lampson), H2339 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H2771 [9MY]
Debated, H3002 [15MY]
Text, H3002 [15MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H3030 [15MY]
Message from the House, S4011 [16MY]
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,
S4012 [16MY]
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H. Con. Res. 310--Concurrent resolution supporting a National Charter
Schools Week; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ROEMER (for himself, Mr. Upton, Mr. Castle, Mr. Goodling, Mr.
Allen, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. DeMint, Mr.
Deutsch, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr.
Kind, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Petri, Ms. Sanchez, Mr.
Schaffer, and Mr. Tancredo), H2339 [13AP]
Debated, H2367 [2MY]
Text, H2367 [2MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H2436 [3MY]
Message from the House, S3510 [4MY]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S3510 [4MY]
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H. Con. Res. 311--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that the United States should continue to actively pursue
efforts to achieve a full accounting of all members of the Armed
Forces who remain unaccounted for from previous conflicts,
particularly the Korean War and the Vietnam War, and to continue
and maintain programs and procedures for achieving a full
accounting of all military personnel who become prisoners of war
or missing in action in future conflicts; to the Committees on
International Relations; Armed Services.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr.
Smith of New Jersey, and Mr. LoBiondo), H2339 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H3650 [23MY], H4337 [13JN], H4592 [15JN], H7652
[14SE]
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H. Con. Res. 312--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the States should more closely regulate title pawn
transactions and outlaw the imposition of usurious interest rates
on title loans to consumers; to the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services.
By Mr. SHAW (for himself, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. McCollum, Mr.
Hastings of Florida, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Davis of
Florida, and Mr. Stearns), H2339 [13AP]
Debated, H5179 [27JN]
Text, H5180 [27JN]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H5205 [27JN]
Title amended, H5206 [27JN]
Message from the House, S6011 [28JN]
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs,
S6011 [28JN]
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H. Con. Res. 313--Concurrent resolution recognizing the historical
significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. BACA, H2410 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, H6355 [17JY]
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H. Con. Res. 314--Concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the
Capitol Grounds for a bike rodeo to be conducted by the Earth
Force Youth Bike Summit; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. BLUMENAUER, H2410 [2MY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the House, H2469 [3MY]
Text, H2469 [3MY]
Message from the House, S3510 [4MY]
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration, S3510 [4MY]
Amendments, S3781, S3782 [9MY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate amended, S3782 [9MY]
Message from the Senate, H2781 [10MY]
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H. Con. Res. 315--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress with respect to increased funding for the immunizations
program under the Public Health Service Act; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. GREEN of Texas (for himself and Mr. Greenwood), H2511 [3MY]
Cosponsors added, H3474 [19MY]
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H. Con. Res. 316--Concurrent resolution concerning efforts to avert
drought and famine in Africa, particularly Ethiopia; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. PAYNE (for himself and Mr. Campbell), H2511 [3MY]
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H. Con. Res. 317--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress on the death of John Cardinal O'Connor, Archbishop of New
York; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. FOSSELLA (for himself, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. King, Mr.
Lazio, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Reynolds,
Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, and
Mr. Quinn), H2606 [4MY]
Debated, H2590 [4MY]
Text, H2590 [4MY]
Agreed to in the House, H2596 [4MY]
Message from the House, S3605 [8MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S3626 [8MY]
Message from the Senate, H2657 [9MY]
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H. Con. Res. 318--Concurrent resolution recognizing the significance
of Equal Pay Day to demonstrate the disparity between wages paid
to men and women; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. ABERCROMBIE (for himself, Mrs. Morella, Ms. Carson, Ms.
Millender-McDonald, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr.
Hinojosa, Mr. Crowley, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Sanders, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr.
Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Norton, Mr.
Payne, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. McNulty, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Evans, Mr. Sabo,
Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Stupak, and Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island), H2606
[4MY]
Cosponsors added, H2771 [9MY], H2967 [11MY], H3173 [16MY], H3814
[24MY], H4592 [15JN], H6355 [17JY]
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H. Con. Res. 319--Concurrent resolution congratulating the Republic of
Latvia on the 10th anniversary of the reestablishment of its
independence from the rule of the former Soviet Union; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. SHIMKUS (for himself, Mr. Cox, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Rohrabacher,
and Mr. Kucinich), H2606 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, H2906 [10MY], H4175 [9JN], H5436 [28JN], H5657
[29JN]
Debated, H6081 [17JY]
Text, H6081 [17JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H6087 [17JY]
Message from the House, S7152 [18JY]
Placed on the calendar, S7226 [19JY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S8639 [15SE]
Message from the Senate, H7653 [18SE]
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H. Con. Res. 320--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the Health Care Financing Administration should
consider current systems that provide better, more cost-effective
emergency transport before promulgating any final rule regarding
the delivery of emergency medical services; to the Committees on
Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN (for himself, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr.
Saxton, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Holt, Mr. Smith of New Jersey,
Mr. Andrews, Mr. Rothman, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Payne, and
Mr. Pallone), H2770 [9MY]
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H. Con. Res. 321--Concurrent resolution urging increased Federal
funding for juvenile (Type 1) diabetes research; to the Committee
on Commerce.
By Mr. GREEN of Texas (for himself, Mr. Archer, and Mr. Bentsen),
H2905 [10MY]
Cosponsors added, H3474 [19MY], H3650 [23MY], H4036 [7JN], H4175
[9JN], H4220 [12JN], H4675 [19JN], H4818 [21JN], H5436 [28JN], H5657
[29JN], H5843 [11JY], H6471 [18JY], H6778 [24JY], H8469 [28SE],
H10257 [18OC]
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H. Con. Res. 322--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding Vietnamese Americans and others who seek to
improve social and political conditions in Vietnam; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. DAVIS of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr.
Moran of Virginia, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Cunningham, Mr.
Bilbray, Mr. DeLay, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Royce, Mr. Campbell, Ms.
Lofgren, Mr. Wolf, and Ms. Sanchez), H2966 [11MY]
Cosponsors added, H3309 [17MY], H3650 [23MY], H4485 [14JN], H5241
[27JN], H5737 [10JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H5679 [10JY]
Text, H5679 [10JY]
Title amended, H5682 [10JY]
Message from the House, S6468 [11JY]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S6468 [11JY]
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H. Con. Res. 323--Concurrent resolution supporting peace and democracy
in the Republic of Sierra Leone; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. HALL of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Royce,
Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Houghton, and Ms. McKinney), H2966 [11MY]
Cosponsors added, H3650 [23MY], H3869 [25MY], H4337 [13JN], H6600
[19JY], H8736 [3OC]
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H. Con. Res. 324--Concurrent resolution expressing support for United
States participation in the Sixth Nonproliferation Treaty Review
Conference; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. HOEFFEL (for himself, Mr. Gejdenson, and Mr. Berman), H2966
[11MY]
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H. Con. Res. 325--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the need to more appropriately address the
health and well being of Hispanic adolescent girls and endorsing
the findings and recommendations of the National Coalition of
Hispanic Health and Human Services Organizations (COSSMHO) now
known as The National Alliance for Hispanic Health; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mrs. NAPOLITANO (for herself, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Serrano, Mr.
Rodriguez, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Gonzalez, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Pastor,
Mr. Hill of Indiana, Mr. Larson, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Blagojevich, Ms.
Berkley, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr.
Crowley, Mr. Moore, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Baird, Mr. Baca, Mr.
Gutierrez, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Martinez, Ms.
Carson, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Underwood, Mr.
Romero-Barcelo, Ms. Sanchez, Ms. Waters, Mr. Horn, Mr. Calvert, Mrs.
Bono, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Filner, Mr. Berman, and Mr. Dreier), H2966
[11MY]
Cosponsors added, H4818 [21JN]
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H. Con. Res. 326--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding the Federal Government's responsibility for
starting a destructive fire near Los Alamos, New Mexico; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mrs. WILSON (for herself and Mr. Udall of New Mexico), H3049 [15MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H3062 [16MY]
Text, H3062 [16MY]
Message from the House, S4099 [17MY]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S4099
[17MY]
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H. Con. Res. 327--Concurrent resolution honoring the service and
sacrifice during periods of war by members of the United States
merchant marine; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. KUYKENDALL (for himself, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Bateman, Mr.
Horn, Mr. Scarborough, and Mr. Underwood), H3172 [16MY]
Cosponsors added, H4036 [7JN], H4122 [8JN], H4592 [15JN], H5241
[27JN], H5737 [10JY], H6052 [13JY], H6720 [20JY], H6778 [24JY],
H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE], H7503 [12SE]
Debated, H7457 [12SE]
Text, H7457 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H7522 [13SE]
Message from the House, S8584 [14SE]
Referrec to the Committee the Judiciary, S8584 [14SE]
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H. Con. Res. 328--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress in recognition of the 10th anniversary of the free and
fair elections in Burma and the urgent need to improve the
democratic and human rights of the people of Burma; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. PORTER (for himself, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Payne, Mr. Diaz-
Balart, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Shays, Mr.
Castle, Mr. Berman, Mr. Engel, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Horn, Mr. Rahall, Mr.
Baldacci, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Capuano, Mr.
Stark, Mr. Olver, Ms. Lee, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Rush, and Mr. Udall of
Colorado), H3172 [16MY]
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H5085 [23JN], H7129 [26JY], H7503
[12SE], H7723 [18SE], H8469 [28SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H9582 [10OC]
Text, H9582 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC]
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H. Con. Res. 329--Concurrent resolution urging the detention and
extradition to the United States by the appropriate foreign
governments of Mohammed Abbas for the murder of Leon Klinghoffer;
to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. BENTSEN (for himself and Mr. Forbes), H3474 [19MY]
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H. Con. Res. 330--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the accession of Taiwan to the World Trade
Organization (WTO); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. STEARNS, H3474 [19MY]
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H. Con. Res. 331--Concurrent resolution commending Israel's
redeployment from southern Lebanon; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. ARMEY (for himself, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Gilman, and Mr.
Gejdenson), H3523 [22MY]
Debated, H3747 [24MY]
Text, H3747 [24MY]
Cosponsors added, H3814 [24MY], H3869 [25MY]
Agreed to in the House, H3840 [25MY]
Message from the House, S4459 [25MY]
Placed on the calendar, S4459 [25MY]
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H. Con. Res. 332--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress with regard to providing humanitarian aid to cyclone
victims in the Indian State of Orissa; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, H3523 [22MY]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN]
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H. Con. Res. 333--Concurrent resolution providing for the acceptance
of a statue of Chief Washakie, presented by the people of Wyoming,
for placement in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mrs. CUBIN, H3649 [23MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H5175 [27JN]
Text, H5175 [27JN]
Message from the House, S6011 [28JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S6035 [28JN]
Message from the Senate, H5439 [29JN]
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H. Con. Res. 334--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that normal trade relations treatment for products of the
People's Republic of China should be revoked if that country
attacks, invades, or imposes a blockade on Taiwan; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Berman, and Mr. Cox),
H3813 [24MY]
Cosponsors added, H5037 [22JN]
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H. Con. Res. 335--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that if the People's Republic of China attacks, invades,
or imposes a blockade on Taiwan, the United States will respond
vigorously, including but not limited to revoking normal trade
relations; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to
the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be
subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for
consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction
of the committee concerned.
By Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Berman, and Mr. Cox),
H3813 [24MY]
Cosponsors added, H5037 [22JN]
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H. Con. Res. 336--Concurrent resolution providing for a conditional
adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional
recess or adjournment of the Senate.
By Mr. LINDER, H3868 [25MY]
Message from the House, S4459 [25MY]
Agreed to in the Senate, S4496 [25MY]
Text, S4496 [25MY]
Agreed to in the House, H3828 [25MY]
Text, H3828 [25MY]
Message from the Senate, H3865 [25MY]
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H. Con. Res. 337--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding tuberous sclerosis; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mrs. KELLY, H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE], H7652 [14SE], H8201 [26SE], H8407
[27SE], H8736 [3OC], H8799 [4OC], H9505 [6OC], H9768 [11OC], H9901
[12OC], H10257 [18OC], H10473 [19OC], H10809 [24OC], H11195 [25OC],
H11446 [27OC], H11621 [30OC], H11782 [1NO], H11955 [4DE], H12045
[7DE], H12532 [15DE]
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H. Con. Res. 338--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding the link between violence against animals and
violence against humans and urging greater emphasis upon
identifying and treating individuals who are guilty of violence
against animals, which is a crime in its own right in all 50
States, in order to prevent violence against humans and urging
research to increase understanding of the connection between
cruelty to animals and violence against humans; to the Committees
on Commerce; Agriculture; the Judiciary.
By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. Shays, Mr. Baca, Mr. Berman, Ms.
Carson, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Clay, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Farr of
California, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Kucinich, Ms. Lee, Mrs.
Maloney of New York, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Olver, Ms. Pelosi, Ms. Rivers,
Ms. Schakowsky, Mrs. Tauscher, and Mr. Gallegly), H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H10036 [17OC]
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H. Con. Res. 339--Concurrent resolution expresing the sense of the
Congress concerning recent manifestations of official policy
directed against the independent media in Russia and expressing
concern for the continued functioning of the independent media in
Russia; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Faleomavaega, and Mr.
Rohrabacher), H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4337 [13JN], H4675 [19JN]
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H. Con. Res. 340--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding Turkey's claims of sovereignty over islands and
islets in the Aegean Sea; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. ANDREWS (for himself, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Klink, Mrs. Maloney of
New York, Mr. Payne, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Sherman, Mr.
Crowley, Mr. Filner, Mr. Knollenberg, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. McNulty,
Mr. Coyne, and Mr. Ackerman), H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4175 [9JN], H5657 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H5956
[12JY], H6355 [17JY], H7366 [7SE], H7992 [21SE], H8407 [27SE], H9901
[12OC]
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H. Con. Res. 341--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the guaranteed coverage of medically
appropriate actinic keratoses treatment and removal under the
Medicare Program; to the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce.
By Mr. FOLEY, H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN], H4036 [7JN], H4122 [8JN], H4220
[12JN], H4337 [13JN], H6355 [17JY], H6471 [18JY], H6600 [19JY],
H6720 [20JY], H6778 [24JY], H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE], H7503 [12SE],
H7723 [18SE], H8062 [25SE], H8617 [2OC], H9011 [5OC], H9901 [12OC],
H10036 [17OC], H11928 [14NO], H11955 [4DE]
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H. Con. Res. 342--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that there should be an international education policy
for the United States; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. KOLBE (for himself, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Oberstar, and Mrs.
Morella), H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H4337 [13JN]
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H. Con. Res. 343--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding the importance of families eating together; to
the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. RANGEL (for himself and Mr. McCollum), H3868 [25MY]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN], H4175 [9JN], H4220 [12JN], H4337
[13JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, H6961 [25JY]
Text, H6962 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7654 [26JY]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S7654 [26JY]
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H. Con. Res. 344--Concurrent resolution permitting the use of the
rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to present the Congressional
Gold Medal to Father Theodore Hesburgh; to the Committee on House
Administration.
By Mr. ROEMER, H3924 [6JN]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H5177 [27JN]
Text, H5177 [27JN]
Message from the House, S6011 [28JN]
Agreed to in the Senate, S6036 [28JN]
Message from the Senate, H5439 [29JN]
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H. Con. Res. 345--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding the need for cataloging and maintaining public
memorials commemorating military conflicts of the United States
and the service of individuals in the Armed Forces; to the
Committee on Resources.
By Mr. ROGAN, H3924 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, H4175 [9JN], H4592 [15JN], H5843 [11JY], H7003
[25JY], H7282 [6SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-839), H7501 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H7749 [19SE]
Text, H7749 [19SE]
Message from the House, S8820 [20SE]
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S8820
[20SE]
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H. Con. Res. 346--Concurrent resolution concerning the establishment
of a permanent United Nations security force; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. WYNN, H3924 [6JN]
Cosponsors added, H4675 [19JN], H5085 [23JN], H6778 [24JY], H7652
[14SE]
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H. Con. Res. 347--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding the need to pass legislation to increase
penalties on perpetrators of hate crimes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas (for herself, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Carson, Mr.
Cummings, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas,
Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Wynn, Ms. Lee, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Towns,
Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Lampson, Mrs. Mink of
Hawaii, Mr. Rothman, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Gilman, Mr.
Dingell, Ms. Berkley, and Mr. Bonior), H4035 [7JN]
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H. Con. Res. 348--Concurrent resolution expressing condemnation of the
use of children as soldiers and expressing the belief that the
United States should support and, where possible, lead efforts to
end this abuse of human rights; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. LEWIS of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Porter, Mr. Lantos, Mr.
Payne, Mr. LaHood, Mr. English, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mrs.
Christensen, Mr. Gillmor, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Norton, Mr.
Capuano, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Berman, Mr. Sanders, Mr.
Crowley, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Engel, Mr. Stark, Mr. Owens, Ms.
Slaughter, Mr. Allen, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Ms. McKinney, Mrs.
Morella, Mr. Moakley, Ms. Rivers, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Ms. Pelosi,
Ms. Lee, and Mr. Gonzalez), H4035 [7JN]
Cosponsors added, H4175 [9JN], H4485 [14JN], H4675 [19JN], H4818
[21JN], H5241 [27JN], H5436 [28JN], H5737 [10JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H5762 [11JY]
Text, H5762 [11JY]
Message from the House, S6571 [12JY]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S6571 [12JY]
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H. Con. Res. 349--Concurrent resolution commending the member states
of the United Nations Western European and Others Group for
addressing over four decades of injustice and extending temporary
membership in that regional bloc to the state of Israel; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself and Mr. Rothman), H4120 [8JN]
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H. Con. Res. 350--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress with regard to political repression of foreign observers
in Mexico; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Mr. Kucinich, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Sanders,
Ms. Lee, Mr. Olver, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Lantos, Mrs. Morella,
Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Porter, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Stark, Ms. Pelosi, Mr.
Lipinski, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Payne, Mr. Engel, Ms. Kaptur, Ms.
DeGette, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Rush,
Mr. Minge, Mr. Evans, and Mr. Conyers), H4120 [8JN]
Cosponsors added, H4220 [12JN], H4818 [21JN], H5241 [27JN], H5737
[10JY], H6471 [18JY], H7992 [21SE]
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H. Con. Res. 351--Concurrent resolution recognizing Heroes Plaza in
the City of Pueblo, Colorado, as honoring recipients of the Medal
of Honor; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. McINNIS (for himself and Mr. Stump), H4174 [9JN]
Cosponsors added, H5737 [10JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY]
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, S7541 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H6791 [25JY]
Text, H6791 [25JY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S7714 [26JY]
Message from the Senate, H7127 [26JY]
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H. Con. Res. 352--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding manipulation of the mass media and intimidation
of the independent press in the Russian Federation, expressing
support for freedom of speech and the independent media in the
Russian Federation, and calling on the President of the United
States to express his strong concern for freedom of speech and the
independent media in the Russian Federation; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Lantos, and Mr. Smith of New Jersey),
H4484 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN], H4675 [19JN]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the House, H4654 [19JN]
Text, H4655 [19JN]
Message from the House, S5458 [20JN]
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, S5459 [20JN]
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H. Con. Res. 353--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that a national summit of sports, political, community,
and media leaders should be promptly convened to develop a
multifaceted action plan to deter acts of violence, especially
domestic violence and sexual assault; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SANDERS (for himself, Mrs. Morella, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Hilliard,
Ms. Carson, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Engel, Mr. Filner,
Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Baldacci, and Mrs. Meek of
Florida), H4484 [14JN]
Cosponsors added, H5436 [28JN]
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H. Con. Res. 354--Concurrent resolution commending Ambassador Stephen
S.F. Chen for his many years of distinguished service to the
Republic of China on Taiwan and for his friendship with the people
of the United States; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Rohrabacher,
Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Radanovich,
Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Armey, and Mr. DeLay), H4591 [15JN]
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H. Con. Res. 355--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding environmental contamination and health effects
emanating from the former United States military facilities in the
Philippines; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. UNDERWOOD, H4591 [15JN]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE], H8201 [26SE], H10473 [19OC]
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H. Con. Res. 356--Concurrent resolution acknowledging the fundamental
injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the
United States and the 13 American colonies, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HALL of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Bonior, Ms. Carson, Mrs.
Clayton, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Costello, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms.
Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Jefferson, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, Ms. McKinney, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Rush,
Mr. Traficant, Mr. Engel, Ms. Lee, and Ms. Kaptur), H4674 [19JN]
Cosponsors added, H4818 [21JN], H5436 [28JN], H5956 [12JY]
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H. Con. Res. 357--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress concerning the war crimes committed by the Japanese
military during World War II; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. EVANS (for himself, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Bonior,
Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Green of Texas, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Underwood, Mr.
Campbell, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Royce, Mr.
McGovern, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Lampson, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, and Ms.
Eshoo), H4674 [19JN]
Cosponsors added, H4818 [21JN], H5037 [22JN], H5085 [23JN], H5169
[26JN], H5436 [28JN], H5657 [29JN], H5843 [11JY], H6778 [24JY],
H7129 [26JY], H7366 [7SE], H7933 [20SE], H8062 [25SE], H8469 [28SE],
H8617 [2OC], H9907 [16OC]
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H. Con. Res. 358--Concurrent resolution calling upon the Government of
Turkey to withdraw its armed forces from the island of Cyprus and
to negotiate, along with the Government of Turkish-occupied
Cyprus, for the reunification of the Government of the Republic of
Cyprus; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, H4817 [21JN]
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H. Con. Res. 359--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the carrying of firearms into places of worship or
educational and scholastic settings should be prohibited; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HOLT (for himself and Mr. Wexler), H4817 [21JN]
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H. Con. Res. 360--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that Roberto Clemente was a great athlete and should be
honored by a national day of recognition; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. PASCRELL, H4817 [21JN]
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H. Con. Res. 361--Concurrent resolution commending the Republic of
Benin; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. ACKERMAN (for himself, Mr. Burton of Indiana, and Mr. Hall of
Ohio), H5036 [22JN]
Cosponsors added, H7282 [6SE]
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H. Con. Res. 362--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding so-called ``honor killings''; to the Committee
on International Relations.
By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Campbell,
Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Engel, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Frost, Mrs.
Maloney of New York, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Lantos, Mr.
Sanders, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Doyle,
Ms. Rivers, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Wexler, Ms. Carson, Mr. McGovern, Mr.
Underwood, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Wynn, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Pelosi, Mr.
McNulty, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Berman, Mr. Abercrombie, Ms. Baldwin, and
Mr. Tierney), H5036 [22JN]
Cosponsors added, H5436 [28JN], H7003 [25JY], H7212 [27JY], H7578
[13SE]
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H. Con. Res. 363--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that a day of peace and sharing should be established at
the beginning of each year; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. KUCINICH (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Filner, Mr.
Jackson of Illinois, and Ms. Norton), H5084 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, H5657 [29JN], H5737 [10JY], H5843 [11JY], H6471
[18JY], H6720 [20JY], H6778 [24JY], H7282 [6SE], H7503 [12SE], H8469
[28SE], H9635 [10OC], H9768 [11OC], H12095 [14DE], H12532 [15DE]
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H. Con. Res. 364--Concurrent resolution calling for the immediate
release of Mr. Edmond Pope from prison in Russia for humanitarian
reasons, and for other purposes; to the Committees on
International Relations; Ways and Means; Banking and Financial
Services.
By Mr. PETERSON of Pennsylvania, H5084 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, H5956 [12JY], H6052 [13JY], H7652 [14SE], H8736
[3OC]
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H. Con. Res. 365--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding liability of Japanese companies to former
prisoners of war used by such companies as slave labor during
World War II; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. HUNTER (for himself, Mr. Bilbray, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Rohrabacher,
Mr. Cunningham, and Mr. Wolf), H5435 [28JN]
Cosponsors added, H8201 [26SE], H10809 [24OC]
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H. Con. Res. 366--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding the importance and value of education in United
States history; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. PETRI (for himself, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Skeen,
Mr. Boehlert, Ms. Slaughter, and Mr. Martinez), H5655 [29JN]
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H. Con. Res. 367--Concurrent resolution recognizing the 60th
anniversary of the United States nonrecognition policy of the
Soviet takeover of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania and calling for
positive steps to promote a peaceful and democratic future for the
Baltic region; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. SHIMKUS (for himself, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Hobson, Mr.
Bilbray, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Larson, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Menendez, Mr.
Knollenberg, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Borski, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. King,
Mr. Pallone, and Mr. Doyle), H5655 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, H5737 [10JY], H5843 [11JY], H6053 [13JY], H6355
[17JY]
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H. Con. Res. 368--Concurrent resolution establishing a special task
force to recommend an appropriate recognition for the slave
laborers who worked on the construction of the United States
Capitol; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. WATTS of Oklahoma (for himself and Mr. Lewis of Georgia), H5655
[29JN]
Cosponsors added, H5956 [12JY], H6355 [17JY], H6778 [24JY], H7003
[25JY], H7129 [26JY], H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H7444 [12SE]
Text, H7444 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE]
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration, S8497 [13SE]
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H. Con. Res. 369--Concurrent resolution to urge the Nobel Commission
to award the Nobel Prize for Peace to His Holiness, Pope John Paul
II, for his dedication to fostering peace throughout the world; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. HYDE, H5736 [10JY]
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H. Con. Res. 370--Concurrent resolution calling upon the Government of
Turkey to withdraw its armed forces from the island of Cyprus and
to negotiate for the reunification of the Republic of Cyprus; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. CAMPBELL, H5843 [11JY]
Cosponsors added, H6355 [17JY], H6600 [19JY], H6720 [20JY], H6778
[24JY], H7129 [26JY], H7212 [27JY], H7282 [6SE], H7578 [13SE], H7992
[21SE], H8062 [25SE], H8407 [27SE], H8469 [28SE], H9011 [5OC], H9635
[10OC], H9901 [12OC]
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H. Con. Res. 371--Concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideas
of National Alcohol and Drug Recovery Month; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. RAMSTAD, H6052 [13JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H6734 [24JY]
Text, H6734 [24JY]
Message from the House, S7540 [25JY]
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,
S7541 [25JY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the Senate, S8639 [15SE]
Message from the Senate, H7653 [18SE]
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H. Con. Res. 372--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding the historic significance of the 210th
anniversary of the establishment of the Coast Guard, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. CAPUANO (for himself, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Underwood, Mr. Coble,
Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Tierney,
Mr. Goss, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mr. Thompson of
California, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. McCollum, Mr. Kennedy of
Rhode Island, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Ford, Mr.
Spence, Mr. Stupak, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Forbes, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Lantos,
Mr. Fossella, Mr. Callahan, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Larson, Mr. Sabo, Ms.
Kaptur, Mr. Bateman, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr.
Taylor of North Carolina, Mr. Wolf, Mr. King, and Mr. Cummings), H6354
[17JY]
Cosponsors added, H6471 [18JY], H6600 [19JY], H6778 [24JY], H7003
[25JY]
Debated, H6896 [25JY]
Text, H6896 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H6926 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7654 [26JY]
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
S7654 [26JY]
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H. Con. Res. 373--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that any Presidential candidate should be permitted to
participate in debates among candidates if at least 5 percent of
respondents in national public opinion polls of all eligible
voters support the candidate's election for President or if a
majority of respondents in such polls support the candidate's
participation in such debates; to the Committee on House
Administration.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, H6470 [18JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7723 [18SE], H8736 [3OC], H10809
[24OC], H11621 [30OC]
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H. Con. Res. 374--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that Harriet Tubman should have been paid a pension for
her service as a nurse and scout in the United States Army during
the Civil War; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. TOWNS, H6470 [18JY]
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H. Con. Res. 375--Concurrent resolution recognizing the importance of
children in the United States and supporting the goals and ideas
of National Youth Day; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. MCCOLLUM (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mrs. Morella, Ms. Kaptur,
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mrs. Fowler, Ms. Jackson-Lee
of Texas, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Foley, and
Mr. Diaz-Balart), H6470 [18JY]
Cosponsors added, H6778 [24JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H6960 [25JY]
Text, H6960 [25JY]
Title amended, H6961 [25JY]
Message from the House, S7654 [26JY]
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, S7654 [26JY]
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H. Con. Res. 376--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding support for the recognition of a Liberty Day;
to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. TANCREDO, H6470 [18JY]
Cosponsors added, H6720 [20JY], H7003 [25JY], H7212 [27JY], H7282
[6SE], H7366 [7SE], H7723 [18SE], H8062 [25SE], H8552 [29SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H9516 [10OC]
Text, H9516 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10844 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10477 [23OC]
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H. Con. Res. 377--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that the Supreme Court misinterpreted the First Amendment
to the Constitution in the case of Buckley v. Valeo; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. KAPTUR, H6599 [19JY]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H8469 [28SE], H8799 [4OC], H9635
[10OC]
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H. Con. Res. 378--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding the conviction of ten members of Iran's Jewish
community; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. ENGEL, H6718 [20JY]
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H. Con. Res. 379--Concurrent resolution reaffirming the first
amendment right to freely exercise religious beliefs without the
fear of governmental condemnation; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. GRAHAM, H6777 [24JY]
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H. Con. Res. 380--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress with respect to the relationship between eating disorders
in adolescents and young adults and certain practices of the
advertising industry; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. HINCHEY, H7002 [25JY]
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H. Con. Res. 381--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that there should be established a National Health Center
Week to raise awareness of health services provided by community,
migrant, and homeless health centers; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. DAVIS of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Shimkus, and Mr. Capuano),
H7128 [26JY]
Agreed to in the House, H7188 [27JY]
Text, H7189 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY]
Message from the House, S7835 [27JY]
Received in the Senate, S7835 [27JY]
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H. Con. Res. 382--Concurrent resolution calling on the Government of
Azerbaijan to hold free and fair parliamentary elections in
November 2000; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Pitts, and Mr.
Cardin), H7128 [26JY]
Cosponsors added, H7652 [14SE], H7933 [20SE], H8062 [25SE], H8469
[28SE], H8617 [2OC]
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H. Con. Res. 383--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that environmentally sound processes for dry and wet
cleaning should be accepted by financial institutions as safe
investments; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. MANZULLO (for himself, Mr. Camp, Mr. Price of North Carolina,
Mr. Frost, Mrs. Meek of Florida, and Mr. Wise), H7210 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7373 [11SE], H7723 [18SE]
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H. Con. Res. 384--Concurrent resolution recognizing the Boy Scouts of
America for the public service it performs through its
contributions to the lives of the Nation's boys and young men; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BUYER, H7210 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H7503 [12SE], H7578 [13SE], H7723 [18SE], H8736
[3OC]
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H. Con. Res. 385--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the House of Heroes project in Columbus, Georgia,
should serve as a model for public service support for the
Nation's veterans; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. COLLINS, H7210 [27JY]
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H. Con. Res. 386--Concurrent resolution supporting the use of child
safety seat occupancy identification programs; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. CROWLEY, H7210 [27JY]
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H. Con. Res. 387--Concurrent resolution promoting latex allergy
awareness, research, and treatment; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. DAVIS of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Capuano, Mr.
Bonilla, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Evans, Mr.
Berman, and Mr. LaHood), H7210 [27JY]
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H. Con. Res. 388--Concurrent resolution recognizing the historic
significance of the 100th anniversary of the AAA Ohio Motorists
Association, and extending best wishes for the continued success
of the organization; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mrs. JONES of Ohio (for herself, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Brown of Ohio,
Mr. Chabot, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. Hobson, Ms. Kaptur, Mr.
Kucinich, Mr. Kasich, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Ney, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Portman,
Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Regula, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Strickland, and Mr.
Traficant), H7210 [27JY]
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H. Con. Res. 389--Concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideas
of National Take Your Kids to Vote Day; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Davis of
Virginia, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Jefferson, Mr.
Blagojevich, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Costello, Mr. Frost, Mr. Pastor, Mr.
Kleczka, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Carson, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Lantos, Mr.
Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr. Cummings, Mrs. Jones
of Ohio, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Bonior, Ms. McKinney, Mrs. Maloney of New
York, Mrs. Capps, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Castle, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut,
Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Engel, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Dicks, and
Mr. Gilman), H7210 [27JY]
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE], H8201 [26SE]
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H. Con. Res. 390--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding Taiwan's participation in the United Nations;
to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. SCHAFFER (for himself, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Brown of
Ohio, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Diaz-
Balart, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. McNulty, Mr.
Doolittle, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Payne, Mr. Tancredo, Mr.
Hefley, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Porter, Mr. Berman,
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Pallone, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Underwood,
Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Crane, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr.
Gibbons, Mr. Talent, Mr. Green of Texas, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Lantos, Ms.
Berkley, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Souder, Ms. Pelosi, Ms. DeGette, Mr.
McInnis, Mrs. Northup, Mr. Stark, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Cunningham, Mr.
Cummings, Mr. Armey, Mr. Oxley, and Mr. Rahall), H7280 [6SE]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE], H7503 [12SE], H7578 [13SE], H7652
[14SE], H7872 [19SE], H8201 [26SE], H8469 [28SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H8726 [3OC]
Text, H8726 [3OC]
Title amended, H8728 [3OC]
Message from the House, S9852 [4OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10841 [19OC]
Message from the Senate, H10477 [23OC]
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H. Con. Res. 391--Concurrent resolution recognizing the contributions
of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to the women's
suffrage movement; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BOEHLERT (for himself and Ms. Slaughter), H7365 [7SE]
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H. Con. Res. 392--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that a postage stamp should be issued in recognition of
the services rendered by this Nation's volunteer firefighters; to
the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. FORBES (for himself, Mr. Fossella, Mrs. Capps, Ms. Danner, Mr.
Brown of Ohio, Mr. Martinez, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. McGovern, Mr.
Frost, and Mr. Lipinski), H7365 [7SE]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H7992 [21SE], H8617 [2OC], H9901
[12OC]
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H. Con. Res. 393--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress in remembrance of the 100th anniversary of the
devastating hurricane which struck Galveston, Texas, on September
8, 1900; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. LAMPSON, H7365 [7SE]
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H. Con. Res. 394--Concurrent resolution directing the Secretary of the
Senate to make technical corrections in the enrollment of S. 1374.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, H7502 [12SE]
Message from the House, S8497 [13SE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S8528 [13SE]
Message from the Senate, H7579 [14SE]
Agreed to in the House, H7398 [12SE]
Text, H7398 [12SE]
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H. Con. Res. 395--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress condemning the September 6, 2000, militia attack on
United Nations refugee workers in West Timor and calling for an
end to militia violence in East and West Timor; to the Committee
on International Relations.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island,
Mr. Porter, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. Pitts, Mr.
Kucinich, Ms. McKinney, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Crowley, and Mr.
Evans), H7502 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, H7933 [20SE], H7992 [21SE], H8201 [26SE], H8736
[3OC], H9011 [5OC]
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H. Con. Res. 396--Concurrent resolution celebrating the birth of James
Madison and his contributions to the Nation; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. BLILEY, H7502 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H7933 [20SE], H7992 [21SE], H8201
[26SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H8555 [2OC]
Text, H8555 [2OC]
Message from the House, S9699 [3OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11014 [25OC]
Message from the Senate, H11198 [26OC]
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H. Con. Res. 397--Concurrent resolution voicing concern about serious
violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms in most states
of Central Asia, including substantial noncompliance with their
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
commitments on democratization and the holding of free and fair
elections; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Hoyer, and
Mr. Forbes), H7502 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, H7578 [13SE]
Debated, H11576 [30OC]
Text, H11576 [30OC]
Message from the House, S11493 [1NO]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H11729 [1NO]
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H. Con. Res. 398--A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to honor the Jewish
War Veterans of the United States of America; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. FORBES (for himself, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Lantos,
Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Bonior, Mr.
Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Frost, and Mr. McNulty),
H7577 [13SE]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H7992 [21SE], H8617 [2OC], H10036
[17OC]
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H. Con. Res. 399--A concurrent resolution recognizing the 25th
anniversary of the enactment of the Education for All Handicapped
Children Act of 1975; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. GOODLING (for himself, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Castle, Mrs. Roukema,
Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Isakson,
Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Kildee, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr.
Scott, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mrs. Wilson, Mr. Bass, Mr. Baldacci, Mr.
Frelinghuysen, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Bereuter, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Bilbray,
Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr.
English, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Filner, Mr.
Fossella, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr.
Hill of Montana, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mrs. Kelly, Mr.
Knollenberg, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr.
Gary Miller of California, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Nussle, Mr. Peterson of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Reynolds, Ms. Rivers, Mr. Rogan, Ms.
Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Sherwood,
Mr. Skeen, Mr. Thune, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Walsh, and Mr.
Weldon of Pennsylvania), H7577 [13SE]
Debated, H8000 [25SE]
Text, H8000 [25SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H8031 [25SE]
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE]
Message from the House, S9265 [26SE]
Placed on the calendar, S9265 [26SE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S9866 [4OC]
Message from the Senate, H8813 [5OC]
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H. Con. Res. 400--Concurrent resolution congratulating the Republic of
Hungary on the millennium of its foundation as a state; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. ISTOOK (for himself and Mr. Pallone), H7651 [14SE]
Agreed to in the House, H8590 [2OC]
Text, H8592 [2OC]
Message from the House, S9699 [3OC]
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H. Con. Res. 401--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding high-level visits by Taiwanese officials to the
United States; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GEJDENSON (for himself, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr.
Lantos, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Berman, Mr. Holden, Mr. Deutsch, Mr.
Sessions, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Andrews, Mr.
Bliley, Mr. Souder, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Wu, Mr.
Campbell, Mr. Doolittle, Ms. Pelosi, and Mr. Bilirakis), H7651 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, H7933 [20SE], H9011 [5OC], H9901 [12OC], H11195
[25OC], H11813 [2NO], H11879 [13NO]
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H. Con. Res. 402--Concurrent resolution recognizing the importance of
the Selective Service System on the occasion of the 60th
anniversary of the United States' first peacetime military
registration effort and the continued need for American men to
register for possible service in the Armed Forces; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. KUYKENDALL (for himself, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Hansen, Mr.
Abercrombie, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Larson, Mr. Baldacci, Mr.
Crowley, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Fossella, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Watkins,
Mr. Thomas, Mr. Ose, Mr. Condit, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mr.
Sisisky, and Mr. Skelton), H7651 [14SE]
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H. Con. Res. 403--Concurrent resolution recognizing, appreciating, and
remembering with dignity and respect the Native American men and
women who have served the United States in military service; to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. STUPAK, H7722 [18SE]
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H. Con. Res. 404--Concurrent resolution calling for the immediate
release of Mr. Edmond Pope from prison in the Russian Federation
for Humanitarian reasons, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on International Relations.
By Mr. PETERSON of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr.
Bilbray, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. DeMint, Ms.
Dunn, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Gekas, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Herger,
Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Klink, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Schaffer, Mr.
Shadegg, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Terry, Mr.
Watkins, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr.
Shays, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Smith
of New Jersey, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Boehlert, Mr.
Thornberry, Mrs. Northup, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr. Bartlett of
Maryland, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Boehner, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Brady
of Texas, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Camp,
Mr. Cannon, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Cook, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Cox, Mrs. Cubin,
Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Dicks,
Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Duncan, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. English, Mr.
Ewing, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Fossella, Mr. Goode, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Gordon,
Mr. Graham, Ms. Granger, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Hayworth, Mr.
Holden, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Hulshof, Mr. Hunter, Mr.
Isakson, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Kind, Mr.
Knollenberg, Mr. Largent, Mr. Latham, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Lewis of
Kentucky, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr. Mascara, Mrs. McCarthy of New
York, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Mica, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Moran of
Virginia, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr. Ney, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Paul, Mr.
Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Ms.
Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Riley, Ms.
Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Ryun of Kansas, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Saxton, Mr.
Scarborough, Mr. Scott, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Skeen, Mr.
Smith of Michigan, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Sununu, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Tiahrt,
Mr. Traficant, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mr.
Weldon of Florida, Mr. Wicker, and Mrs. Wilson), H7871 [19SE]
Cosponsors added, H7992 [21SE], H8062 [25SE], H8201 [26SE], H8736
[3OC], H9011 [5OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H9586 [10OC]
Text, H9586 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10735 [18OC]
Message from the Senate, H10289 [19OC]
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H. Con. Res. 405--Concurrent resolution to correct the enrollment of
H.R. 4919.
By Mr. GILMAN, H7991 [21SE]
Message from the House, S8940 [21SE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S9118 [22SE]
Agreed to in the House, H7943 [21SE]
Text, H7943 [21SE]
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H. Con. Res. 406--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that Federal land management agencies should immediately
enact a cohesive strategy to reduce the overabundance of forest
fuels which places national resources at high risk of catastrophic
wildfire; to the Committeess on Agriculture; Resources.
By Mr. RADANOVICH (for himself, Mr. Cannon, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr.
Condit, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Doolittle, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Gibbons,
Mr. Goode, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Hansen, Mr.
Hastings of Washington, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Herger, Mr. Hill of Montana,
Mr. Knollenberg, Mr. McInnis, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Ose, Mr. Peterson of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Skeen, Mr.
Stump, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Taylor of North Carolina, Mr. Thomas, Mr.
Thune, Mr. Turner, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mrs. Wilson, and Mr. Young of
Alaska), H7996 [22SE]
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC]
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H. Con. Res. 407--Concurrent resolution to direct the Secretary of the
Senate to correct technical errors in the enrollment of S. 1455.
By Mr. UPTON, H8061 [25SE]
Message from the House, S9265 [26SE]
Agreed to in the House, H8006 [25SE]
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H. Con. Res. 408--Concurrent resolution expressing appreciation for
the United States service members who were aboard the British
transport HMT ROHNA when it sank, the families of these service
members, and the rescuers of the HMT ROHNA's passengers and crew;
to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. METCALF, H8061 [25SE]
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC], H9011 [5OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H9597 [10OC]
Text, H9597 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10250 [11OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11270 [27OC]
Message from the Senate, H11448 [28OC]
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H. Con. Res. 409--Concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the
House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of
the bill H.R. 1654.
By Mr. SENSENBRENNER, H8200 [26SE]
Message from the House, S9265 [26SE]
Agreed to in the House, H8078 [26SE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10551 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
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H. Con. Res. 410--Concurrent resolution condemning the assassination
of Father John Kaiser and others who worked to promote human
rights and justice in the Republic of Kenya; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. Royce, Mr. Payne, Mr. Porter, Mr.
Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Minge, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Luther, Mrs.
Maloney of New York, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. McGovern, Mrs.
Morella, Mr. Rush, and Mr. Gutknecht), H8200 [26SE]
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H10643 [24OC]
Text, H10643 [24OC]
Laid on the table (S. Con. Res. 146 passed in lieu), H10644 [24OC]
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H. Con. Res. 411--Concurrent resolution relating to the
reestablishment of representative government in Afghanistan; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Rohrabacher,
Mr. Royce, and Mr. Bereuter), H8406 [27SE]
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H. Con. Res. 412--Concurrent resolution promoting a national dialog on
long-term care financing reform; to the Committees on Commerce;
Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. POMEROY (for himself, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Foley,
Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. LaTourette, Mr.
Manzullo, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. English, Ms. Millender-
McDonald, Mr. Davis of Florida, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Skelton, Ms.
Kaptur, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Frost, Mr. Ramstad, and Mr. Bass), H8406
[27SE]
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE], H8799 [4OC], H9011 [5OC], H10036
[17OC], H11928 [14NO]
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H. Con. Res. 413--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress concerning cooperation between the Department of Veterans
Affairs and the Department of Defense in the procurement of
medical items; to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs; Armed
Services.
By Mr. EVERETT (for himself, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Stump, and Mr.
Evans), H8468 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, H8799 [4OC]
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H. Con. Res. 414--Concurrent resolution relating to the
reestablishment of representative government in Afghanistan; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Rohrabacher,
Mr. Royce, and Mr. Bereuter), H8468 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, H8617 [2OC]
Debated, H10644 [24OC]
Text, H10644 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H10701 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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H. Con. Res. 415--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that there should be established a National Children's
Memorial Day; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. KNOLLENBERG (for himself and Mr. Ose), H8617 [2OC]
Cosponsors added, H9901 [12OC]
Debated, H9989 [17OC]
Text, H9989 [17OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H10081 [18OC]
Message from the House, S10799 [19OC]
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H. Con. Res. 416--Concurrent resolution recognizing the historical
significance of the 20th anniversary of the workers' strikes in
Poland that led to the creation of the independent trade union
Solidarnosc, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. BORSKI (for himself, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania,
Ms. Millender-McDonald, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Brown of Ohio,
Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Hoyer, Mr.
Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Frost, Mr.
Rohrabacher, Mr. Klink, Mr. English, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Holden, Mr.
Fattah, Mr. Doyle, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Mascara, Mr. Pallone, Mr.
Larson, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Stupak, and Mr. Kucinich),
H8735 [3OC]
Cosponsors added, H9768 [11OC], H10473 [19OC]
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H. Con. Res. 417--Concurrent resolution expressing the strong support
of Congress that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission execute
its fundamental responsibility to reform the unjust and
unreasonable electric power rates in California immediately; to
the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. HUNTER (for himself, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Packard,
and Mr. Filner), H8799 [4OC]
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H. Con. Res. 418--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress regarding the current level of violence between the
Israelis and the Palestinians; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. LAZIO (for himself, Mr. Gilman, and Mr. Reynolds), H9011 [5OC]
Cosponsors added, H10036 [17OC]
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H. Con. Res. 419--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress on the propriety and need for expeditious construction of
the National World War II Memorial at the Rainbow Pool on the
National Mall in the Nation's Capitol; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. STUMP (for himself and Mr. Hyde), H9504 [6OC]
Cosponsors added, H9768 [11OC]
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H. Con. Res. 420--Concurrent resolution providing for corrections in
the enrollment of the bill H.R. 4461; to the Committee on
Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on House
Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Ms. KAPTUR (for herself and Mr. Obey), H9635 [10OC]
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H. Con. Res. 421--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress with respect to the accomplishments of the U.S.S.
Tennessee (BB-43) during World War II; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. BRYANT, H9635 [10OC]
Cosponsors added, H9901 [12OC], H10257 [18OC], H10473 [19OC]
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H. Con. Res. 422--Concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the
Capitol Grounds for the Million Family March; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, H9635 [10OC]
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H. Con. Res. 423--Concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the
Capitol Grounds for the Million Family March; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, H9767 [11OC]
Agreed to in the House, H9843 [12OC]
Text, H9843 [12OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10543 [13OC]
Message from the House, S10589 [13OC]
Message from the Senate, H9904 [16OC]
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H. Con. Res. 424--Concurrent resolution providing for corrections in
the enrollment of the bill H.R. 4461; to the Committees on
International Relations; House Administration.
By Mr. LAZIO, H9767 [11OC]
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H. Con. Res. 425--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the continued participation of the Russian
Federation in the Group of Eight must be conditioned on Russia's
own voluntary acceptance of and adherence to the norms and
standards of democracy; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, and
Mr. Berman), H9900 [12OC]
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H. Con. Res. 426--Concurrent resolution concerning the violence in the
Middle East; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Armey, Mr. Gephardt,
Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Bereuter,
Ms. Berkley, Mr. Cannon, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Berman, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr.
Cooksey, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Ehlers,, Ms.
DeLauro, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr.
Deutsch, Mr. Engel, Mr. Gekas, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Frost,
Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Hobson, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr.
Kingston, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Leach, Mrs. Lowey, Mrs. Morella,
Mr. McCollum, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Mica, Mr.
Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Ose, Mr. Rothman, Ms.
Schakowsky, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Ros-
Lehtinen, Mr. Sisisky, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Shaw, Mr. Weiner,
Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr.
Stearns, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Weller, Mr. Weygand, Mr.
Wynn, and Mr. Holt), H9900 [12OC]
Cosponsors added, H10037 [17OC], H10257 [18OC], H10473 [19OC],
H10534 [23OC], H10809 [24OC], H11195 [25OC]
Debated, H10646 [24OC]
Text, H10646 [24OC]
Removal of cosponsors, H10809 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10999 [25OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H10842 [25OC]
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H. Con. Res. 427--Concurrent resolution directing the Secretary of the
Senate to correct the enrollment of the bill S. 3186.
By Mr. SESSIONS, H9900 [12OC]
Message from the House, S10589 [13OC]
Agreed to in the House amended, H9840 [12OC]
Text, H9840 [12OC]
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H. Con. Res. 428--Concurrent resolution providing for corrections in
the enrollment of the bill (H.R. 5164) amending title 49, United
States Code, to require reports concerning defects in motor
vehicles or tires or other motor vehicle equipment in foreign
countries, and for other purposes.
By Mr. UPTON, H9900 [12OC]
Message from the House, S10589 [13OC]
Agreed to in the House, H9852 [12OC]
Text, H9852 [12OC]
Agreed to in the Senate, S10632 [17OC]
Message from the Senate, H10067 [18OC]
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H. Con. Res. 429--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the electricity crisis in San Diego and Orange
Counties in California; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BILBRAY, H9900 [12OC]
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H. Con. Res. 430--Concurrent resolution calling for the immediate
release of all political prisoners in Cuba, including Dr. Oscar
Elias Biscet, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. ANDREWS, H10473 [19OC]
Cosponsors added, H11928 [14NO]
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H. Con. Res. 431--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the President should oppose a permanent seat on the
United Nations Security Council for the Government of Japan until
Japan's whaling activities comply with the requirements of the
International Whaling Commission and Japan ends the
commercialization of whale meat; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. DELAHUNT (for himself, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Pallone,
Ms. Carson, Ms. Lee, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Farr
of California, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr.
Kucinich, Mr. Wu, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr.
Udall of Colorado, and Ms. Baldwin), H10473 [19OC]
Cosponsors added, H11207 [26OC], H11716 [31OC], H11928 [14NO]
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H. Con. Res. 432--Concurrent resolution recognizing the founding of
the Alliance for Reform and Democracy in Asia, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. DREIER (for himself and Mr. Bereuter), H10473 [19OC]
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H. Con. Res. 433--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress with respect to the parliamentary elections held in
Belarus on October 15, 2000; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. GEJDENSON (for himself and Mr. Smith of New Jersey), H10534
[23OC]
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H. Con. Res. 434--Concurrent resolution commending the men and women
who fought the year 2000 wildfires for their heroic efforts in
protecting human lives and safety and limiting property losses; to
the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. WALDEN of Oregon (for himself, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr.
DeLay, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Gibbons, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr.
Boyd, Mr. McInnis, and Mr. Simpson), H10808 [24OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H11561 [30OC]
Text, H11561 [30OC]
Message from the House, S11422 [31OC]
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H. Con. Res. 435--Concurrent resolution recognizing and honoring
Ernesto Antonio ``Tito'' Puente Jr.; to the Committee on Education
and the Workforce.
By Mr. ORTIZ (for himself, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Reyes, Mr.
Rodriguez, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Becerra, Mr.
Menendez, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mr. Underwood, Mr.
Hinojosa, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Gonzalez, Mrs. Napolitano, and Mr. Baca),
H10808 [24OC]
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H. Con. Res. 436--Concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the
House of Representatives to make certain corrections in the
enrollment of H.R. 4811; to the Committees on the Budget; House
Administration.
By Mr. OBEY, H11194 [25OC]
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H. Con. Res. 437--Concurrent resolution to reaffirm the commitment of
the United States to help Guam achieve full self-governance, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. UNDERWOOD, H11194 [25OC]
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H. Con. Res. 438--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the importance of locating a national
immigration museum in El Paso, Texas; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. REYES, H11490 [28OC]
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H. Con. Res. 439--A concurrent resolution correcting enrollment of
H.R. 2614.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART, H11555 [30OC]
Agreed to in the House (pursuant to H. Res. 663), H11555 [30OC]
Text, H11555 [30OC]
Message from the House, S11422 [31OC]
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H. Con. Res. 440--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the Government of Mexico should adhere to the terms
of the 1944 Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana
Rivers and of the Rio Grande Treaty Between the United States and
Mexico; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. BONILLA (for himself and Mr. Ortiz), H11716 [31OC]
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H. Con. Res. 441--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress concerning the investigation into the terrorist attack on
the U.S.S. Cole on October 12, 2000; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. RILEY, H11879 [13NO]
Cosponsors added, H12022 [6DE]
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H. Con. Res. 442--Concurrent resolution providing for a conditional
adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional
recess or adjournment of the Senate.
By Mr. ARMEY, H11927 [14NO]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11515 [14NO]
Message from the House, S11534 [14NO]
Agreed to in the House, H11901 [14NO]
Text, H11901 [14NO]
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H. Con. Res. 443--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress in reaffirming the United States of America as a
republic; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. Stump, Mr. Metcalf, and Mr. Sanford),
H11954 [4DE]
Cosponsors added, H12018 [5DE], H12095 [14DE]
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H. Con. Res. 444--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress that the right of all members of the uniformed services
and their dependents to vote should be reaffirmed by having the
Attorney General take all appropriate actions to protect those
rights in the State of Florida; to the Committees on the
Judiciary; House Administration.
By Mr. BONILLA (for himself, Mr. Cunningham, and Mr. Sam Johnson of
Texas), H12017 [5DE]
Cosponsors added, H12532 [15DE]
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H. Con. Res. 445--Concurrent resolution whereas Henry B. Gonzalez
served his Nation and the people of the 20th District of Texas in
San Antonio with honor and distinction for 37 years as a Member of
the United States House of Representatives; to the Committee on
House Administration.
By Mr. FROST (for himself, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Leach, Ms. Roybal-Allard,
and Mr. Rodriguez), H12045 [7DE]
Cosponsors added, H12095 [14DE]
Message from the House, S11913 [15DE]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the House, H12514 [15DE]
Text, H12514 [15DE]
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H. Con. Res. 446--Concurrent resolution providing for the sine die
adjournment of the second session of the One Hundred Sixth
Congress.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H12532 [15DE]
Agreed to in the Senate, S11829 [15DE]
Text, S11829 [15DE]
Message from the House, S11913 [15DE]
Agreed to in the House, H12441 [15DE]
Text, H12441 [15DE]
Message from the Senate, H12503 [15DE]
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H. Con. Res. 447--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the States should adopt uniform voting procedures to
carry out the election of the President and Vice President; to the
Committee on House Administration.
By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas, H12532 [15DE]
HOUSE RESOLUTIONS
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H. Res. 15--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding Government procurement access for women-
owned businesses; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H1959 [6AP]
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H. Res. 16--A resolution to establish a Select Committee on POW and
MIA Affairs; to the Committee on Rules.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H455 [15FE]
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H. Res. 37--A resolution requiring the House of Representatives to
take any legislative action necessary to verify the ratification
of the Equal Rights Amendment as a part of the Constitution, when
the legislatures of an additional 3 States ratify the Equal Rights
Amendment; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN], H4337 [13JN], H4818 [21JN]
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H. Res. 51--A resolution recognizing the suffering and hardship
endured by American civilian prisoners of war during World War II;
to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H8407 [27SE], H9901 [12OC]
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H. Res. 82--A resolution recognizing the security interests of the
United States in furthering complete nuclear disarmament; to the
Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H1959 [6AP], H4122 [8JN], H7366 [7SE]
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H. Res. 107--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on
the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women; to
the Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H209 [2FE], H343 [10FE], H633 [1MR],
H922 [9MR], H1478 [28MR], H2341 [13AP], H2607 [4MY], H4337 [13JN],
H6471 [18JY], H6720 [20JY], H10473 [19OC]
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H. Res. 109--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be
issued recognizing the 4-H Youth Development Program's centennial;
to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H5956 [12JY]
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H. Res. 124--A resolution condemning acts of police brutality and use
of excessive force throughout the country; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H7129 [26JY]
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H. Res. 146--A resolution providing for the mandatory implementation
of the Office Waste Recycling Program in the House of
Representatives; to the Committee on House Administration.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA], H212 [3FE], H4592 [15JN], H7997
[22SE], H8469 [28SE], H9505 [6OC], H9907 [16OC], H10257 [18OC],
H10473 [19OC], H11195 [25OC]
Removal of cosponsors, H7992 [21SE]
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H. Res. 147--A resolution supporting the goals and ideas and
commending the organizers of ``Children's Memorial Day''; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce. providing for the
mandatory implementation of the Office Waste Recycling Program in
the House of Representatives; to the Committee on House
Administration.
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H3814 [24MY]
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H. Res. 155--A resolution calling upon the President to provide in a
collection all United States records related to the Armenian
genocide and the consequences of the failure to enforce the
judgments of the Turkish courts against the responsible officials,
and to deliver the collection to the Committee on International
Relations of the House of Representatives, the library of the
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, and to the Armenian
Genocide Museum in Yerevan, Armenia; to the Committees on
Government Reform; International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H3050 [15MY]
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H. Res. 163--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to postpartum depression; to the
Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H1629 [30MR], H7872 [19SE]
Debated, H9524 [10OC]
Text, H9524 [10OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H9532 [10OC]
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H. Res. 182--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the National Park Service should take full
advantage of support services offered by the Department of
Defense; to the Committee on Resources.
Reported (H. Rept. 106-529), H1123 [20MR]
Debated, H1134 [21MR]
Text, H1134 [21MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H1139 [21MR]
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H. Res. 184--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding Federal Government procurement access
for minority-owned businesses; to the Committee on Government
Reform.
Removal of cosponsors, H9635 [10OC]
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H. Res. 187--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States should seek to prevent any
Talibanled government in Afghanistan from obtaining a seat in the
United Nations, and should refuse to recognize any Afghan
government, while gross violations of human rights persist against
women and girls there; to the Committee on International
Relations.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H633 [1MR], H922 [9MR], H998 [14MR],
H1120 [16MR], H1285 [22MR], H2412 [2MY], H3650 [23MY], H4818 [21JN],
H5737 [10JY], H7366 [7SE], H9505 [6OC]
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H. Res. 202--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the artwork displayed in the Capitol and in
the office buildings of the House of Representatives should
represent the contributions of women to American society; to the
Committee on House Administration.
Cosponsors added, H343 [10FE]
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H. Res. 203--A resolution acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice
made by the men and women who have lost their lives while serving
as firefighters; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H3309 [17MY], H10257 [18OC]
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H. Res. 205--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with regard to Project Exile and the prosecution
of Federal firearms offenses; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors added, H4036 [7JN]
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H. Res. 208--A resolution calling on the National Cemetery
Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide
veterans reasonable access to burial in national cemeteries; to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H1078 [15MR]
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H. Res. 213--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued honoring
American farm women; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1120 [16MR], H1164 [21MR], H1478
[28MR], H1589 [29MR], H1629 [30MR], H2341 [13AP], H7652 [14SE]
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H. Res. 237--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with regard to fibromyalgia; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H455 [15FE], H1478 [28MR], H3173 [16MY]
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H. Res. 238--A resolution permitting payments to be made by employing
authorities of the House of Representatives to reimburse Members,
officers, and employees for qualified adoption expenses; to the
Committee on House Administration.
Cosponsors added, H633 [1MR], H1629 [30MR], H1959 [6AP], H2341
[13AP], H3926 [6JN]
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H. Res. 259--A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the
Olympics; to the Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H3869 [25MY], H4175 [9JN], H4485 [14JN], H4592
[15JN]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the House, H4651 [19JN]
Text, H4652 [19JN]
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H. Res. 278--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the importance of education, early
detection and treatment, and other efforts in the fight against
breast cancer; to the Committee on Commerce.
Debated, H8634 [3OC]
Text, H8634 [3OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H8657 [3OC]
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H. Res. 280--A resolution recognizing the importance of strong
marriages and the contributions that community marriage policies
have made to the strength of marriages throughout the United
States; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H4188 [12JN]
Text, H4188 [12JN]
Cosponsors added, H4220 [12JN]
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H. Res. 298--A resolution calling on the President to abstain from
renegotiating international agreements governing antidumping and
countervailing measures; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H373 [14FE], H455 [15FE]
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H. Res. 309--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding strategies to better protect millions of
Americans with food allergies from potentially fatal allergic
reactions, and to further assure the safety of manufactured food
from inadvertent allergen contamination; to the Committee on
Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H8407 [27SE], H10809 [24OC]
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H. Res. 314--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that all parties involved in negotiating the
compensation for the Nazi slave and forced labor victims should
achieve a settlement that is fair and equitable to all claimants;
to the Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA]
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H. Res. 320--A resolution recognizing the Korean War Veterans National
Museum and Library in Tuscola, Illinois, as a National Korean War
Veterans Museum; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR]
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H. Res. 332--A resolution condemning the communist regime in Laos for
its many human rights abuses, including its role in the abduction
of United States citizens Houa Ly and Michael Vang; to the
Committees on International Relations; Ways and Means.
Cosponsors added, H633 [1MR], H1285 [22MR]
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H. Res. 338--Resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2300) to allow a State to combine certain funds to improve the
academic achievement of all its students.
Message from the House, S536 [9FE]
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H. Res. 343--A resolution amending rule XXI of the Rules of the House
of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of legislation
that provides for the designation or redesignation of any
building, highway, or other structure in honor of an individual
who is serving as a Member of Congress; to the Committee on Rules.
Cosponsors added, H343 [10FE]
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H. Res. 346--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that ``Family Hour'', the time period between 8
p.m. and 9 p.m., should be set aside by the television industry
for family-oriented programming; to the Committee on Commerce.
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H1413 [27MR]
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H. Res. 347--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives in support of ``Italian-American Heritage Month''
and recognizing the contributions of Italian Americans to the
United States; to the Committee on Government Reform.
Cosponsors added, H50 [27JA], H166 [1FE], H373 [14FE], H1407 [23MR],
H3173 [16MY], H3650 [23MY], H4175 [9JN], H4592 [15JN], H5241 [27JN],
H5956 [12JY], H7003 [25JY], H7503 [12SE], H7578 [13SE], H7652
[14SE], H7933 [20SE], H8407 [27SE], H8736 [3OC], H9011 [5OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H10567 [24OC]
Text, H10567 [24OC]
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H. Res. 361--A resolution urging the President to condition
discussions about Turkey's foreign military finances on resolution
of that nation's hostile occupation of the Republic of Cyprus; to
the Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H7212 [27JY], H7366 [7SE]
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H. Res. 371--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 664) to provide for substantial reductions in the price of
prescription drugs for Medicare beneficiaries; to the Committee on
Rules.
Discharge petition filed (Petition 7), H511 [16FE]
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H. Res. 377--A resolution amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to improve deliberation on proposed Federal
private sector mandates; to the Committee on Rules.
Cosponsors added, H48 [27JA]
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H. Res. 380--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives concerning the location and removal of weapons
caches placed in the United States by the Russian or Soviet
Government; to the Committees on International Relations; Armed
Services.
Cosponsors added, H90 [31JA]
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H. Res. 388--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to government discrimination in
Germany based on religion or belief; to the Committee on
International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H166 [1FE], H1285 [22MR], H2967 [11MY], H4220
[12JN], H5037 [22JN]
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H. Res. 389--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to a dialog between the People's
Republic of China and Tibet; to the Committee on International
Relations.
Cosponsors added, H209 [2FE]
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H. Res. 396--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that a biennial budget process should be enacted
in the second session of the 106th Congress; to the Committee on
the Budget.
Removal of cosponsors, H511 [16FE], H575 [29FE], H758 [8MR], H922
[9MR], H998 [14MR], H1078 [15MR], H1120 [16MR], H2967 [11MY], H3050
[15MY], H3475 [19MY]
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE]
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H. Res. 397--A resolution commending the submarine force of the United
States Navy on the 100th anniversary of the force; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
Cosponsors added, H343 [10FE], H455 [15FE], H511 [16FE], H575
[29FE], H633 [1MR], H922 [9MR]
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H. Res. 398--A resolution calling upon the President to provide for
appropriate training and materials to all Foreign Service
officers, United States Department of State officials, and any
other executive branch employee involved in responding to issues
related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
Cosponsors added, H1852 [5AP], H2240 [12AP], H2412 [2MY], H2512
[3MY], H2655 [8MY], H3050 [15MY], H3309 [17MY], H3523 [22MY], H3926
[6JN], H4175 [9JN], H4675 [19JN], H5956 [12JY], H7212 [27JY], H7723
[18SE], H8469 [28SE], H8617 [2OC]
Removal of cosponsors, H10473 [19OC]
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H. Res. 399--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to violence within our schools and
the initiatives within States and localities to address this
epidemic; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cosponsors added, H343 [10FE]
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H. Res. 401--A resolution providing for a committee to notify the
President of the assembly of the Congress.
By Mr. ARMEY, H49 [27JA]
Agreed to in the House, H6 [27JA]
Text, H6 [27JA]
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H. Res. 402--A resolution to inform the Senate that a quorum of the
House has assembled.
By Mr. ARMEY, H49 [27JA]
Message from the House, S148 [31JA]
Agreed to in the House, H6 [27JA]
Text, H6 [27JA]
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H. Res. 403--A resolution providing for the hour of meeting of the
House.
By Mr. ARMEY, H49 [27JA]
Agreed to in the House, H6 [27JA]
Text, H6 [27JA]
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H. Res. 404--A resolution congratulating the people and Governments of
Argentina, Chile, Guatemala, and Uruguay for completing their
recent and successful democratic national elections; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GALLEGLY, H49 [27JA]
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H. Res. 405--A resolution recognizing the recent natural disaster in
Venezuela, commending the people and Government of Venezuela for
its disaster recovery efforts, and calling on the United States
Government and the international community to consider providing
additional disaster assistance; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. GALLEGLY (for himself, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr.
Souder, Mr. Davis of Florida, Mr. Gillmor, and Mr. Gejdenson), H49
[27JA]
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H. Res. 406--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that Pakistan should be designated as a state
sponsor of terrorism; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. PALLONE (for himself and Mr. McCollum), H49 [27JA]
Cosponsors added, H166 [1FE]
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H. Res. 407--A resolution permitting official photographs of the House
of Representatives to be taken while the House is in actual
session; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. THOMAS, H49 [27JA]
Agreed to in the House, H55 [31JA]
Text, H55 [31JA]
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H. Res. 408--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 1838) to assist in the enhancement of the security of
Taiwan, and for other purposes.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART, H89 [31JA]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-490), H89 [31JA]
Debated, H103 [1FE]
Text, H103 [1FE]
Agreed to in the House, H110 [1FE]
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H. Res. 409--A resolution honoring the contributions of Catholic
schools; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SCHAFFER (for himself, Mr. Roemer, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Hoekstra,
Mr. LaHood, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Baker, Mr. Chabot, and Mr. King), H90
[31JA]
Debated, H98 [1FE]
Text, H98 [1FE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H103 [1FE]
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H. Res. 410--A resolution designating majority membership on certain
standing committees of the House.
By Mr. WATTS of Oklahoma, H165 [1FE]
Agreed to in the House, H128 [1FE]
Text, H128 [1FE]
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H. Res. 411--A resolution designating minority membership on certain
standing committees of the House.
By Mr. FROST, H165 [1FE]
Agreed to in the House, H128 [1FE]
Text, H129 [1FE]
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H. Res. 412--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 2005) to establish a statute of repose for durable goods
used in a trade or business.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H164 [1FE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-491), H164 [1FE]
Agreed to in the House, H171 [2FE]
Text, H171 [2FE]
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H. Res. 413--A resolution expressing suport for a National Foster
Parents Day; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. GILCHREST, H209 [2FE]
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H. Res. 414--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives supporting Federal funding directed toward human
pluripotent stem cell research to further research into
Parkinson's disease and other medical conditions; to the Committee
on Commerce.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself and Mrs. Morella), H209 [2FE]
Cosponsors added, H1407 [23MR], H1852 [5AP], H2341 [13AP], H2412
[2MY], H3413 [18MY], H4036 [7JN], H6720 [20JY], H7003 [25JY], H7578
[13SE]
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H. Res. 415--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that there should be established a National Ocean
Day to recognize the significant role the ocean plays in the lives
of the Nation's people and the important role the Nation's people
must play in the continued life of the ocean; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, H209 [2FE]
Cosponsors added, H1285 [22MR], H1478 [28MR], H1852 [5AP], H2123
[11AP], H3869 [25MY], H4036 [7JN]
Debated, H5676 [10JY]
Text, H5676 [10JY]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-716), H5735 [10JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H5765 [11JY]
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H. Res. 416--A resolution condemning the conduct of U.S. District
Judge Alan McDonald for bringing the appearance of improper
racial, ethnic, and religious bias upon the Federal Judiciary,
urging the Federal Judiciary to protect against the perception of
racial, ethnic, and religious bias within their ranks, and calling
for the nomination and confirmation of candidates to the Federal
bench that reflect the diversity of American society; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. Hastings of Florida, and Mr. Wexler),
H219 [7FE]
Cosponsors added, H255 [8FE], H343 [10FE], H511 [16FE]
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H. Res. 417--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives concerning the participation of the extremist FPO
in the government of Austria; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. Horn, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Crowley, Mrs.
Morella, Mr. Weiner, Hastings of Florida, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Ackerman,
Mr. Pallone, Mr. Gutierrez, and Ms. Schakowsky), H254 [8FE]
Cosponsors added, H343 [10FE], H373 [14FE]
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H. Res. 418--A resolution expressing the condolences of the House on
the death of the Honorable Carl B. Albert, former Speaker of the
House of Representatives.
By Mr. WATKINS, H254 [8FE]
Debated, H233 [8FE]
Text, H233 [8FE]
Agreed to in the House, H238 [8FE]
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H. Res. 419--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 6) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate
the marriage penalty by providing that the income tax rate bracket
amounts, and the amount of the standard deduction, for joint
returns shall be twice the amounts applicable to unmarried
individuals.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H253 [8FE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-495), H253 [8FE]
Debated, H281 [10FE]
Text, H281 [10FE], H4077 [8JN]
Agreed to in the House, H291 [10FE]
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H. Res. 420--A resolution expressing support for a National Reflex
Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) Month; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BARRETT of Wisconsin, H278 [9FE]
Cosponsors added, H575 [29FE], H931 [13MR], H1120 [16MR], H1407
[23MR], H1478 [28MR], H1629 [30MR], H1852 [5AP], H2412 [2MY], H2512
[3MY], H3814 [24MY], H4122 [8JN], H4485 [14JN], H4592 [15JN], H4818
[21JN], H6471 [18JY], H7282 [6SE], H8407 [27SE], H9505 [6OC], H10809
[24OC], H11782 [1NO], H11879 [13NO]
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H. Res. 421--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives in commending Michael Horowitz in his efforts to
raise public awareness of the atrocities being committed by the
Government of Sudan and the perceived complacency of the
Government of the United States to take a firm stand against this
totalitarian regime; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. TANCREDO (for himself, Mr. Payne, and Mr. Smith of New Jersey),
H278 [9FE]
Cosponsors added, H343 [10FE], H1285 [22MR]
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H. Res. 422--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 2086) to authorize funding for networking and information
technology research and development for fiscal years 2000 through
2004, and for other purposes.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H339 [10FE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-496), H339 [10FE]
Agreed to in the House, H389 [15FE]
Text, H389 [15FE]
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H. Res. 423--Resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2366) to provide small businesses certain protections from
litigation excesses and to limit the product liability of
nonmanufacturer product sellers.
By Mr. Linder, H453 [15FE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-498), H453 [15FE]
Agreed to in the House, H461 [16FE]
Text, H461 [16FE]
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H. Res. 424--A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill
H.R. 1753 and the Senate amendments thereto; to the Committee on
Rules.
By Mr. SENSENBRENNER, H573 [29FE]
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H. Res. 425--Resolution providing for consideration of motions to
suspend the rules.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H572 [29FE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-505), H572 [29FE]
Agreed to in the House, H609 [1MR]
Text, H609 [1MR]
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H. Res. 426--Resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1827) to improve the economy and efficiency of Government
operations by requiring the use of recovery audits by Federal
agencies.
By Mr. SESSIONS, H572 [29FE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-506), H572 [29FE]
Agreed to in the House, H711 [8MR]
Text, H711 [8MR]
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H. Res. 427--A resolution waiving clause 2(b) of rule XXII to permit
introduction and consideration of a certain bill; to the Committee
on Rules.
By Mr. BLAGOJEVICH (for himself and Mr. LaHood), H574 [29FE]
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H. Res. 428--A resolution condemning the discriminatory practices
prevalent at Bob Jones University; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Kennedy of
Rhode Island, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Wynn, Mr.
Cummings, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr.
Weiner, Mr. Roemer, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Lampson, Mr.
Blumenauer, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Engel, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mr.
Dingell, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Meehan, Mrs. McCarthy of New
York, Mr. Forbes, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Capuano, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Rothman,
Ms. Berkley, Ms. DeLauro, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Green of
Texas, Mr. Baldacci, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Udall
of New Mexico, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Larson, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr.
Rangel, and Mr. Holt), H574 [29FE]
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H. Res. 429--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives concerning the participation of the extremist FPO
in the government of Austria; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Smith of
New Jersey, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Horn, Mr.
Hastings of Florida, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Ackerman, Mr.
Abercrombie, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Porter,
Mr. Evans, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Tierney, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. McGovern, and
Mrs. Jones of Ohio), H632 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H922 [9MR], H1285 [22MR]
Debated, H1645 [3AP]
Text, H1645 [3AP]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H1648 [3AP]
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H. Res. 430--A resolution commending the paralegals of the United
States and supporting a National Paralegals Day; to the Committee
on Government Reform.
By Mr. FROST, H632 [1MR]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR], H1407 [23MR], H5956 [12JY], H6471
[18JY], H7003 [25JY], H7366 [7SE], H9901 [12OC]
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H. Res. 431--A resolution expressing support for humanitarian
assistance to the Republic of Mozambique; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. MEEKS of New York (for himself, Mr. Royce, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr.
Campbell, Mr. Payne, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Ms. Lee,
Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Towns, Mr. Wynn, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Ms. Carson,
Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Cummings, Ms. Waters, Mr. Rangel, Mr.
Conyers, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Davis of Illinois,
Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Crowley, and Mrs.
McCarthy of New York), H756 [8MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H946 [14MR]
Text, H946 [14MR]
Cosponsors added, H998 [14MR]
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H. Res. 432--Resolution waiving points of order against the conference
report to accompany the bill (S. 376 ) to amend the Communications
Satellite Act of 1962 to promote competition and privatization in
satellite communications, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LINDER, H755 [8MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-514), H755 [8MR]
Laid on the table (pursuant to H. Res. 439), H1032 [15MR]
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H. Res. 433--Resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1695) to provide for the conveyance of certain Federal public
lands in the Ivanpah Valley, Nevada, to Clark County, Nevada, for
the development of an airport facility, and for other purposes.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H755 [8MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-515), H755 [8MR]
Agreed to in the House, H762 [9MR]
Text, H762 [9MR]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-582), H2336 [13AP]
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H. Res. 434--Resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3081) to increase the Federal minimum wage and to amend the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax benefits for small
businesses, and for other purposes, and for consideration of the
bill (H.R. 3846) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to
increase the minimum wage, and for other purposes.
By Mr. SESSIONS, H755 [8MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-516), H755 [8MR]
Debated, H773 [9MR]
Text, H773 [9MR]
Amendments, H780 [9MR]
Agreed to in the House amended, H792 [9MR]
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H. Res. 435--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that Medicare beneficiaries should have access to
outpatient prescription drug coverage; to the Committees on
Commerce; Ways and Means.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself and Mr. Peterson of Minnesota), H756
[8MR]
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H. Res. 436--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued
commemorating the 75th anniversary of the commissioning of U.S.
Route 66; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. WILSON (for herself, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, and
Mr. Stump), H757 [8MR]
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H. Res. 437--A resolution to express the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Federal investment in biomedical research
should be increased by $2,700,000,000 in fiscal year 2001; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. GEKAS (for himself, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. Callahan, Mrs. Morella,
Mr. Nethercutt, Ms. Pelosi, and Mr. Porter), H921 [9MR]
Cosponsors added, H1120 [16MR], H1164 [21MR], H1407 [23MR], H1478
[28MR], H1629 [30MR], H1764 [4AP], H1852 [5AP], H2240 [12AP], H3814
[24MY], H6471 [18JY], H6720 [20JY], H9011 [5OC]
Debated, H7072 [26JY]
Text, H7072 [26JY]
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H. Res. 438--Resolution waiving points of order against the conference
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1000) to amend title 49, United
States Code, to reauthorize programs of the Federal Aviation
Administration, and for other purposes.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H996 [14MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-523), H996 [14MR]
Debated, H1002 [15MR]
Text, H1002 [15MR]
Agreed to in the House, H1010 [15MR]
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H. Res. 439--Resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3843) to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns,
and for other purposes.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H996 [14MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-524), H996 [14MR]
Agreed to in the House, H1030 [15MR]
Text, H1030 [15MR]
Cosponsors added, H5956 [12JY]
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H. Res. 440--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that there should be established a National Ocean
Day to recognize the significant role the ocean plays in the lives
of the Nation's people and the important role the Nation's people
must play in the continued life of the ocean; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, H997 [14MR]
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H. Res. 441--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 2372) to simplify and expedite access to the Federal courts
for injured parties whose rights and privileges, secured by the
United States Constitution have been deprived by final actions of
Federal agencies, or other government officials or entities acting
under color of State law; to prevent Federal courts from
abstaining from exercising Federal jurisdiction in actions where
no State law claim is alleged; to permit certification of
unsettled State law questions that are essential to resolving
Federal claims arising under the Constitution; and to clarify when
government action is sufficiently final to ripen certain Federal
claims arising under the Constitution.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H1075 [15MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-525), H1075 [15MR]
Debated, H1083 [16MR]
Text, H1083 [16MR]
Agreed to in the House, H1088 [16MR]
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H. Res. 442--A resolution calling upon the President to take certain
actions regarding imports of steel products from certain
countries; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. TRAFICANT (for himself and Mr. Ney), H1077 [15MR]
Cosponsors added, H2013 [10AP], H2771 [9MY]
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H. Res. 443--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with regard to the centennial of the raising of
the United States flag in American Samoa; to the Committee on
Resources.
By Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Doolittle,
Mr. John, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Ortiz, and Mr. Romero-Barcelo), H1119
[16MR]
Cosponsors added, H1407 [23MR], H1675 [3AP], H1764 [4AP]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-582), H2336 [13AP]
Debated, H3540 [23MY]
Text, H3540 [23MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H3582 [23MY]
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H. Res. 444--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill (S.
1287) to provide for the storage of spent nuclear fuel pending
completion of the nuclear waste repository, and for other
purposes.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H1162 [21MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-532), H1162 [21MR]
Debated, H1178 [22MR]
Text, H1178 [22MR]
Agreed to in the House, H1183 [22MR]
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H. Res. 445--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 3822) to reduce, suspend, or terminate any assistance under
the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Arms Export Control Act
to each country determined by the President to be engaged in oil
price fixing to the detriment of the United States economy, and
for other purposes.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART, H1162 [21MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-533), H1162 [21MR]
Debated, H1200 [22MR]
Text, H1200 [22MR]
Agreed to in the House, H1218 [22MR]
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H. Res. 446--A resolution providing for consideration of the
concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 290) establishing the
congressional budget for the United States government for fiscal
year 2001, revising the congressional budget for the United States
Government for fiscal year 2000, and setting forth appropriate
budgetary levels for each of fiscal years 2002 through 2005.
By Mr. GOSS, H1283 [22MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-535), H1283 [22MR]
Debated, H1291 [23MR]
Text, H1291 [23MR]
Agreed to in the House amended, H1301 [23MR]
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H. Res. 447--A resolution amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require that a Chaplain be elected by the House
after having been nominated by the Speaker, the Majority Leader,
and the Minority Leader, acting jointly; to the Committee on
Rules.
By Mr. DOOLEY of California (for himself and Mr. Pomeroy), H1406
[23MR]
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H. Res. 448--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives in continued sympathy for the victims of the
Oklahoma City bombing on the occasion of the 5th anniversary of
the bombing; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma),
H1406 [23MR]
Cosponsors added, H1589 [29MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H1965 [10AP]
Text, H1965 [10AP]
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H. Res. 449--A resolution congratulating the people of Senegal on the
success of the multi-party electoral process; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. PAYNE (for himself, Mr. Royce, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr.
Meeks of New York, and Ms. Lee), H1406 [23MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H2432 [3MY]
Text, H2432 [3MY]
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H. Res. 450--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 3908) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2000, and for other purposes.
By Mr. GOSS, H1476 [28MR]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-549), H1476 [28MR]
Debated, H1485 [29MR]
Text, H1485 [29MR]
Agreed to in the House, H1495 [29MR]
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H. Res. 451--A resolution calling for lasting peace, justice, and
stability in Kosova; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Engel, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Traficant, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Rangel, and
Mr. Lewis of Georgia), H1588 [29MR]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H9589 [10OC]
Text, H9589 [10OC]
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H. Res. 452--A resolution recognizing the efforts of the National
Association of Letter Carriers for its annual food drive; to the
Committee on Agriculture.
By Ms. LOFGREN, H1588 [29MR]
Cosponsors added, H1629 [30MR], H1764 [4AP], H2123 [11AP], H2412
[2MY], H3523 [22MY]
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H. Res. 453--A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill
H.R. 1753 and the Senate amendments thereto.
By Mr. SENSENBRENNER, H1674 [3AP]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H1634 [3AP]
Text, H1634 [3AP]
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H. Res. 454--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 2418) to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and
extend programs relating to organ procurement and transplantation.
By Mr. LINDER, H1674 [3AP]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-557), H1674 [3AP]
Agreed to in the House, H1683 [4AP]
Text, H1683 [4AP]
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H. Res. 455--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 3671) to amend the Acts popularly known as the Pittman-
Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act and the Dingell-Johnson Sport
Fish Restoration Act to enhance the funds available for grants to
States for fish and wildlife conservation projects and increase
opportunities for recreational hunting, bow hunting, abuse,
maladministration, and unauthorized expenditures for
administration and execution of those Acts, and for other
purposes.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H1674 [3AP]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-558), H1674 [3AP]
Debated, H1801 [5AP]
Text, H1801 [5AP]
Agreed to in the House, H1806 [5AP]
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H. Res. 456--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives to acknowledge and highlight the efforts of the
Arapahoe Rescue Patrol of Littleton, Colorado; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. TANCREDO, H1674 [3AP]
Debated, H3005 [15MY]
Text, H3005 [15MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H3016 [15MY]
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H. Res. 457--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 3660) to amend title 18, United States Code, to ban partial-
birth abortions.
By Mr. LINDER, H1762 [4AP]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-559), H1762 [4AP]
Debated, H1771 [5AP]
Text, H1771 [5AP]
Agreed to in the House, H1779 [5AP]
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H. Res. 458--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be
issued on the subject of autism awareness; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. BAKER, H1763 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, H1852 [5AP], H1959 [6AP], H2341 [13AP], H2607
[4MY], H2967 [11MY], H3650 [23MY], H4036 [7JN], H4485 [14JN], H4592
[15JN], H4784 [20JN], H5436 [28JN], H5956 [12JY], H7282 [6SE], H7723
[18SE], H8736 [3OC]
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H. Res. 459--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to promoting the use of proven
academic and classroom-management solutions for problems of
behavior, attention, and learning in school children; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SCHAFFER (for himself, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Sam
Johnson of Texas, Mr. Paul, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Largent, Mr.
Chabot, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Linder,
Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Terry, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr.
Kucinich, and Mr. McCollum), H1763 [4AP]
Cosponsors added, H2412 [2MY], H2607 [4MY], H2967 [11MY], H4592
[15JN]
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H. Res. 460--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 1776) to expand homeownership in the United States.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H1851 [5AP]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-562), H1851 [5AP]
Agreed to in the House, H1855 [6AP]
Text, H1855 [6AP]
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H. Res. 461--A resolution calling for the immediate and unconditional
release from prison of certain Kurdish members of the Parliament
of the Republic of Turkey and for the prompt recognition by the
Government of the Republic of Turkey of full cultural and language
rights for the Kurdish people within its borders; to the Committee
on International Relations.
By Mr. FILNER (for himself, Mr. Porter, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Eshoo, Mr.
Bonior, Mr. Wolf, and Mr. Smith of New Jersey), H1851 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, H3926 [6JN], H4220 [12JN], H4675 [19JN], H5169
[26JN], H5843 [11JY], H6720 [20JY], H7003 [25JY], H7212 [27JY],
H7282 [6SE], H7933 [20SE], H9505 [6OC], H10473 [19OC], H11195
[25OC], H12045 [7DE]
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H. Res. 462--A resolution directing the Clerk of the House of
Representatives to post on the official public Internet site of
the House of Representatives all lobbying registrations and
reports filed with the Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of
1995; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin (for himself, Mr. Shays, Mr. Meehan, Mr.
Capuano, Mr. Nadler, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Berman, Mr. Doggett, Mr.
Lantos, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Metcalf, Mr.
Evans, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Ganske, Ms. Hooley
of Oregon, Mr. Luther, and Mr. Burton of Indiana), H1852 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, H2341 [13AP], H2512 [3MY], H3869 [25MY], H4337
[13JN], H6355 [17JY]
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H. Res. 463--A resolution expressing the disapproval of the House of
Representatives regarding Presidential circumvention of the
legislative authority of the Congress to set public policy; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. STEARNS (for himself, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Barr
of Georgia, Mr. Coburn, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Paul, and Mrs. Chenoweth-
Hage), H1852 [5AP]
Cosponsors added, H2512 [3MY], H2607 [4MY]
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H. Res. 464--A resolution expressing the sense of Congress on
international recognition of Israel's Magen David Adom Society and
its symbol the Red Shield of David; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Engel, Mr. Weiner, Mr.
Rohrabacher, Mr. Ackerman, and Mr. Lantos), H1957 [6AP]
Cosponsors added, H2240 [12AP]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H2422 [3MY]
Text, H2422 [3MY]
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H. Res. 465--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that local, State, and Federal governments should
collect and disseminate statistics on the number of newborn babies
abandoned in public places; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut (for herself, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Goodling,
Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Callahan, Mr. Camp, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr.
Oberstar, Mr. McInnis, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Foley, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Mr. English, and Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas), H1957 [6AP]
Debated, H2021 [11AP]
Text, H2021 [11AP]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H2026 [11AP]
Cosponsors added, H2123 [11AP]
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H. Res. 466--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with regard to the continued display of
Confederate flags; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi (for himself, Mr. Hilliard, Ms.
Millender-McDonald, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr.
Owens, Ms. Carson, Ms. Kilpatrick, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mrs.
Jones of Ohio, Mr. Clay, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Payne, Ms. Brown of Florida,
Mr. Dixon, Mr. Rush, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Cummings, Mr.
Engel, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Towns, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms.
McKinney, Mr. Wexler, Ms. Lee, Mr. Frost, Mr. Filner, and Mr. Rangel),
H1958 [6AP]
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H. Res. 467--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the tax and user fee increases proposed by
the Clinton/Gore administration in their fiscal year 2001 budget
should be adopted; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. TERRY, H2012 [10AP]
Debated, H2069 [11AP]
Text, H2069 [11AP]
Failed of passage under suspension of the rules, H2079 [11AP]
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H. Res. 468--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 2328) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
reauthorize the Clean Lakes Program.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H2121 [11AP]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-571), H2121 [11AP]
Agreed to in the House, H2147 [12AP]
Text, H2147 [12AP]
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H. Res. 469--A resolution providing for consideration of motions to
suspend the rules.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H2121 [11AP]
Reported (H. Res. 106-572), H2121 [11AP]
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H. Res. 470--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 3039) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
assist in the restoration of the Chesapeake Bay, and for other
purposes.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H2121 [11AP]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-573), H2121 [11AP]
Agreed to in the House, H2148 [12AP]
Text, H2148 [12AP]
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H. Res. 471--A resolution providing for consideration of the joint
resolution (H.J. Res. 94) proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States with respect to tax limitations.
By Mr. SESSIONS, H2121 [11AP]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-574), H2121 [11AP]
Agreed to in the House, H2128 [12AP]
Text, H2128 [12AP]
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H. Res. 472--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 3439) to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from
establishing rules authorizing the operation of new, low power FM
radio stations.
By Mr. LINDER, H2237 [12AP]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-575), H2237 [12AP]
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H. Res. 473--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4199) to terminate the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
By Mr. LINDER, H2237 [12AP]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-576), H2237 [12AP]
Debated, H2259 [13AP]
Text, H2259 [13AP]
Agreed to in the House, H2267 [13AP]
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H. Res. 474--A resolution waiving points of order against conference
report to accompany the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 290)
establishing the congressional budget for the United States
Government for fiscal year 2001, revising the congressional budget
for the United States Government for fiscal year 2000, and setting
forth appropriate budgetary levels for each of fiscal years 2002
through 2005.
By Mr. GOSS, H2238 [12AP]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-578), H2238 [12AP]
Debated, H2242 [13AP]
Text, H2242 [13AP]
Agreed to in the House, H2249 [13AP]
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H. Res. 475--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 3615) to amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to
ensure improved access to the signals of local television stations
by multichannel video providers to all households which desire
such service in unserved and underserved rural areas by December
31, 2006.
By Mr. LINDER, H2238 [12AP]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-579), H2238 [12AP]
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H. Res. 476--A resolution commending the present Army Nurse Corps for
extending equal opportunities to men and women, and recognizing
the brave and honorable service during and before 1955 of men who
served as Army hospital corpsmen and women who served in the Army
Nurse Corps; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. HOLT, H2239 [12AP]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the House, H12520 [15DE]
Text, H12520 [15DE]
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H. Res. 477--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the disparity between identical
prescription drugs sold in the United States, Canada, and Mexico;
to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BALDACCI, H2340 [13AP]
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H. Res. 478--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 773) to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to extend the
authorizations of appropriations for that Act, and to make
technical corrections; to the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. MINGE (for himself, Mr. DeFazio, and Ms. Baldwin), H2340 [13AP]
Discharge petition filed, H2967 [11MY]
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H. Res. 479--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding global sustainable development, and for
other purposes; to the Committees on International Relations;
Banking and Financial Services; Ways and Means.
By Mr. SANDERS (for himself, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. DeFazio, Mr.
Evans, Mr. Kucinich, Ms. Lee, Ms. McKinney, and Ms. Woolsey), H2340
[13AP]
Cosponsors added, H3814 [24MY], H4122 [8JN]
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H. Res. 480--A resolution urging the Attorney General to take no
irrevocable action with respect to Elian Gonzalez until a hearing
concerning an asylum application is held; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. SHADEGG, H2340 [13AP]
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H. Res. 481--A resolution congratulating the Michigan State University
men's basketball team on winning the 1999-2000 NCAA Men's
Basketball Championship; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Ms. STABENOW, H2340 [13AP]
Cosponsors added, H3474 [19MY]
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H. Res. 482--A resolution providing for consideration of motions to
suspend the rules.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H2409 [2MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-600), H2409 [2MY]
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H. Res. 483--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 673) to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency to make grants to the Florida Keys Aqueduct
Authority and other appropriate agencies for the purpose of
improving water quality throughout the marine ecosystem of the
Florida Keys.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART, H2409 [2MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-601), H2409 [2MY]
Agreed to in the House, H2555 [4MY]
Text, H2555 [4MY]
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H. Res. 484--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 2957) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
authorize funding to carry out certain water quality restoration
projects for Lake Pontchartrain Basin, Louisiana, and for other
puposes.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H2409 [2MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-602), H2409 [2MY]
Agreed to in the House, H2461 [3MY]
Text, H2461 [3MY]
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H. Res. 485--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 1106) to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency to make grants to State agencies with
responsibility for water sources development for the purposes of
maximizing available water supply and protectiong the environment
throught the development of alternative water sources.
By Mr. GOSS, H2409 [2MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-603), H2409 [2MY]
Agreed to in the House, H2557 [4MY]
Text, H2557 [4MY]
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H. Res. 486--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding Cesar E. Chavez and farm worker housing
programs; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. BACA, H2410 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, H6355 [17JY]
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H. Res. 487--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that schools across the Nation should teach about
the role of Native American Indians in American history and
culture and lead community service projects that further that
education; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. BACA, H2410 [2MY]
Cosponsors added, H6355 [17JY]
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H. Res. 488--A resolution waiving requirements of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported
from the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H2511 [3MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-605), H2511 [3MY]
Agreed to in the House, H2567 [4MY]
Text, H2567 [4MY]
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H. Res. 489--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 434) to authorize a
new trade and investment policy for sub-Sahara Africa.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H2605 [4MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-607), H2605 [4MY]
Agreed to in the House, H2572 [4MY]
Text, H2572 [4MY]
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H. Res. 490--A resolution to ensure that the fiscal year 2000 on-
budget surplus is used to reduce publicly-held debt and provide
tax relief to American taxpayers; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. WELDON of Florida (for himself, Mr. Armey, Mr. DeLay, Mr.
Largent, Mr. Coburn, and Mr. Stearns), H2606 [4MY]
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H. Res. 491--A resolution naming a room in the House of
Representatives wing of the Capitol in honor of former
Representative G.V. ``Sonny'' Montgomery; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. PEASE (for himself, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Stupak, and Mr. LaHood),
H2606 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, H2655 [8MY], H3050 [15MY]
Debated, H2978 [15MY]
Text, H2978 [15MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H3028 [15MY]
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H. Res. 492--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives in support of America's teachers; to the Committee
on Education and the Workforce.
By Ms. GRANGER (for herself, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Clement, Mr. DeMint, Mr.
Tancredo, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Paul,
Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Jenkins, Ms.
Sanchez, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Baca, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr.
Deutsch, and Mr. Hilleary), H2606 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, H2655 [8MY], H2771 [9MY]
Debated, H2726 [9MY]
Text, H2726 [9MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H2734 [9MY]
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H. Res. 493--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be
issued honoring the Fisk Jubilee Singers, and that the Citizens'
Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster
General that such a stamp be issued; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, H2606 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, H4592 [15JN]
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H. Res. 494--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Ohio State motto is constitutional and
urging the courts to uphold its constitutionality; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. OXLEY (for himself, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. Portman, Mr. Gillmor,
Mr. Ney, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Regula, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Kucinich, Mr.
Chabot, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Sawyer, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Boehner, Mr.
Hobson, and Mr. Kasich), H2606 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, H2967 [11MY], H3474 [19MY], H4122 [8JN], H4337
[13JN]
Debated, H5182 [27JN]
Text, H5182 [27JN]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H5206 [27JN]
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H. Res. 495--A resolution expressing the sense of the House regarding
support for the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering,
and the timely and public identification of noncooperative
jurisdictions in the fight against international money laundering;
to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mrs. ROUKEMA (for herself, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Borski,
Mr. McInnis, Mr. Goss, Mr. Pickett, and Mr. McCollum), H2606 [4MY]
Cosponsors added, H2906 [10MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H4610 [19JN]
Text, H4610 [19JN]
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H. Res. 496--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 3709) to make permanent the moratorium enacted by the
Internet Tax Freedom Act as it applies to new, multiple, and
discriminatory taxes on the Internet.
By Mr. LINDER, H2769 [9MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-611), H2769 [9MY]
Agreed to in the House, H2783 [10MY]
Text, H2783 [10MY]
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H. Res. 497--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 701) to provide Outer Continental Shelf Impact Assistance to
State and local governments, to amend the Land and Water
Conservation Fund Act of 1965, the Urban Park and Recreation
Recovery Act of 1978, and the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration
Act (commonly referred to as the Pittman-Robertson Act) to
establish a fund to meet the outdoor conservation and recreation
needs of the American people, and for other purposes.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H2769 [9MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-612), H2769 [9MY]
Agreed to in the House, H2821 [10MY]
Text, H2821 [10MY], H2939 [11MY]
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H. Res. 498--A resolution supporting the Million Mom March; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. MCCARTHY of New York (for herself, Mrs. Morella, Mrs. Lowey,
Mr. Shays, Mr. Pascrell, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Levin,
Mr. Horn, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr.
Meehan, Ms. DeLauro, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Ms. Woolsey, Ms.
Jackson-Lee of Texas, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Bonior, Ms. Lee, Ms. Carson,
Mr. Udall of Colorado, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Conyers, Mr.
Nadler, and Ms. Lofgren), H2770 [9MY]
Cosponsors added, H2906 [10MY]
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H. Res. 499--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 853) to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to
provide for joint resolutions on the budget, reserve funds for
emergency spending, strengthened enforcement of budgetary
decisions, increased accountability for Federal spending, accrual
budgeting for Federal insurance programs, mitigation of the bias
in the budget process toward higher spending, modifications in
paygo requirements when there is an on-budget surplus, and for
other purposes.
By Mr. GOSS, H2905 [10MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-613), H2905 [10MY]
Debated, H3078 [16MY]
Text, H3078 [16MY]
Amendments, H3091 [16MY]
Agreed to in the House amended, H3093 [16MY]
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H. Res. 500--A resolution expressing the sence of the House of
Representatives concerning the violence, breakdown of rule of law,
and troubled pre-election period in the Republic of Zimbabwe; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself and Mr. Hastings of Florida), H2905 [10MY]
Cosponsors added, H4337 [13JN], H4485 [14JN]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the House amended, H4652 [19JN]
Text, H4653 [19JN]
Amendments, H4654 [19JN]
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H. Res. 501--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the Nation's law enforcement officers;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. RAMSTAD (for himself and Mr. Stupak), H3049 [15MY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H3025 [15MY]
Text, H3025 [15MY]
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H. Res. 502--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4425) making appropriations for military construction,
family housing, and base realignment and closure for the
Department of Defense for the fiscal yeare ending September 30,
2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H3049 [15MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-618), H3049 [15MY]
Agreed to in the House, H3068 [16MY]
Text, H3068 [16MY]
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H. Res. 503--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4205) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for
military activities of the Department of Defense and for military
construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal
year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H3171 [16MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-621) (May 17, 2000), H3171 [16MY]
Debated, H3185 [17MY]
Text, H3185 [17MY]
Agreed to in the House, H3193 [17MY]
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H. Res. 504--A resolution providing for further consideration of the
bill (H.R. 4205) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001
for military activities of the Department of Defense and for
military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths
for fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H3308 [17MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-624), H3308 [17MY]
Debated, H3321 [18MY]
Text, H3321 [18MY]
Agreed to in the House, H3346 [18MY]
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H. Res. 505--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4475) making appropriations for the Department of
Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H3412 [18MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-626), H3412 [18MY]
Agreed to in the House, H3416 [19MY]
Text, H3416 [19MY]
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H. Res. 506--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4392) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for
intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United
States Government, the Community Management Account, and the
Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and
for other purposes.
By Mr. GOSS, H3412 [18MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-627), H3412 [18MY]
Agreed to in the House, H3456 [19MY]
Text, H3456 [19MY]
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H. Res. 507--A resolution urging the House of Representatives to
support events such as the ``Increase the Peace Day''; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. McKEON, H3474 [19MY]
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H. Res. 508--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 3688) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require
certain political organizations under such Code to report
information to the Federal Election Commission, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. MOORE (for himself, Mr. Doggett, and Mr. Stenholm), H3523
[22MY]
Discharge petition (Pet. 106-10) filed, H4592 [15JN]
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H. Res. 509--A resolution recognizing the importance of African-
American music to global culture and calling on the people of the
United States to study, reflect on, and celebrate African-American
music; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. FATTAH, H3649 [23MY]
Debated, H3876 [6JN]
Text, H3876 [6JN]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H3889 [6JN]
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H. Res. 510--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4444) to authorize extension of nondiscriminatory treatment
(normal trade relations treatment) to the People's Republic of
China.
By Mr. DREIER, H3648 [23MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-636), H3648 [23MY]
Debated, H3652 [24MY]
Text, H3652 [24MY]
Agreed to in the House, H3662 [24MY]
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H. Res. 511--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 3916) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the excise tax on telephone and other communication services.
By Mr. LINDER, H3648 [23MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-637), H3648 [23MY]
Debated, H3830 [25MY]
Text, H3830 [25MY]
Amendments, H3837 [25MY]
Agreed to in the House, H3840 [25MY]
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H. Res. 512--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2559) to amend the
Federal Crop Insurance Act to strengthen the safety net for
agricultural producers by providing greater access to more
affordable risk management tools and improved protection form
production and income loss, to improve the efficiency and
integrity of the Federal Crop Insurance Program, and for other
purposes.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H3812 [24MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-640), H3812 [24MY]
Agreed to in the House, H3816 [25MY]
Text, H3816 [25MY]
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H. Res. 513--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4461) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and related agencies
programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for
other purposes.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART, H3812 [24MY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-641), H3812 [24MY]
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H. Res. 514--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4576) making appropriations for the Department of Defense
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2000, and for other
purposes.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H3924 [6JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-652) (submitted June 6, 2000), H3924 [6JN]
Debated, H3961 [7JN]
Text, H3961 [7JN]
Agreed to in the House, H3973 [7JN]
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H. Res. 515--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4577) making appropriations for the Department of Labor,
Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H3924 [6JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-649) (submitted June 6, 2000),
H3924 [6JN]
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H. Res. 516--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 3605) to establish the San Rafael Western Legacy District in
the State of Utah, and for other purposes.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H3924 [6JN]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-654) (submitted June 6, 2000),
H3924 [6JN]
Agreed to in the House, H3936 [7JN]
Text, H3936 [7JN]
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H. Res. 517--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to the Bloch Cancer Foundation; to
the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. MOORE (for himself, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, and Mr. Moran of
Kansas), H4035 [7JN]
Cosponsors added, H4485 [14JN], H5956 [12JY], H10534 [23OC]
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H. Res. 518--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4577) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor,
Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H4034 [7JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-657), H4034 [7JN]
Debated, H4044 [8JN]
Text, H4044 [8JN]
Agreed to in the House, H4054 [8JN]
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H. Res. 519--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 8) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phaseout
the estate and gift taxes over a 10-year period.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H4034 [7JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-658), H4034 [7JN]
Debated, H4077 [8JN]
Agreed to in the House, H4087 [8JN]
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H. Res. 520--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 2457) to prohibit health insurance and employment
discrimination against individuals and their family members on the
basis of predictive genetic information or genetic services; to
the Committee on Rules.
By Ms. SLAUGHTER, H4174 [9JN]
Discharge petition (Pet. 11) filed, H5085 [23JN]
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H. Res. 521--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that in international negotiations, including
United Nations conferences, the United States should defend
fundamental human rights to family, conscience, and life; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. DeMINT (for himself, Mr. Pitts, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Shadegg, Mr.
Weldon of Florida, Mr. Graham, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Tancredo, Mr.
Doolittle, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Souder, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Burton of
Indiana, Mr. McIntosh, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Terry, Mr. Hostettler, Mr.
Hayes, and Mr. Istook), H4174 [9JN]
Cosponsors added, H4485 [14JN]
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H. Res. 522--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the importance of responsible
fatherhood; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. PITTS (for himself, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Turner, Mr. Rogan, Mr.
Hastert, Mr. Armey, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Watts of
Oklahoma, and Mr. Souder), H4174 [9JN]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H4605 [19JN]
Text, H4605 [19JN]
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H. Res. 523--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (S. 761) to regulate
interstate commerce by electronic means by permitting and
encouraging the continued expansion of electronic commerce through
the operation of free market forces, and for other purposes.
By Mr. SESSIONS, H4219 [12JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-670), H4219 [12JN]
Agreed to in the House, H4346 [14JN]
Text, H4347 [14JN]
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H. Res. 524--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4578) making appropriations for the Department of the
Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September
30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H4219 [12JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-671), H4219 [12JN]
Agreed to in the House, H4311 [13JN]
Text, H4311 [13JN]
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H. Res. 525--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4635) making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans
Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry
independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and
offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for
other purposes.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H4336 [13JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-675), H4336 [13JN]
Debated, H4489 [15JN]
Text, H4489 [15JN]
Agreed to in the House, H4498 [15JN]
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H. Res. 526--A resolution encouraging and promoting greater
involvement of fathers in their children's lives and expressing
the sense of the House of Representatives regarding a National
Responsible Father's Day; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Ms. CARSON, H4484 [14JN]
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H. Res. 527--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4201) to amend th Communications Act of 1934 to clarify the
service obligations of noncommercial educational broadcast
stations.
By Mr. LINDER, H4674 [19JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-681), H4674 [19JN]
Agreed to in the House, H4682 [20JN]
Text, H4682 [20JN]
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H. Res. 528--A resolution providing for consideration of the joint
resolution (H.J. Res. 90) withdrawing the approval of the United
States from the Agreement establishing the World Trade
Organization.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H4674 [19JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-682), H4674 [19JN]
Debated, H4787 [21JN]
Text, H4787 [21JN]
Agreed to in the House, H4793 [21JN]
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H. Res. 529--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4690) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce,
Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. SESSIONS, H4783 [20JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-684), H4783 [20JN]
Agreed to in the House, H4957 [22JN]
Text, H4957 [22JN]
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H. Res. 530--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4516) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H4783 [20JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-685), H4783 [20JN]
Agreed to in the House, H4929 [22JN]
Text, H4929 [22JN]
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H. Res. 531--A resolution condemning the 1994 attack on the AMIA
Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, urging the
Argentine Government to punish those responsible, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN (for herself, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Burton of Indiana,
Mr. Wexler, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Rothman, and Mr. Menendez),
H5084 [23JN]
Cosponsors added, H5169 [26JN], H5436 [28JN], H5737 [10JY], H5956
[12JY], H6355 [17JY]
Debated, H6083 [17JY]
Text, H6083 [17JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H6087 [17JY]
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H. Res. 532--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4733) making appropriations for energy and water development
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other
purposes.
By Mr. HASTINGS, H5168 [26JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-701), H5168 [26JN]
Agreed to in the House, H5207 [27JN]
Text, H5207 [27JN]
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H. Res. 533--A resolution providing for the concurrence by the House
with an amendment in the amendment of the Senate to H.R. 2614.
By Mr. TALENT, H5240 [27JN]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H5190 [27JN]
Text, H5190 [27JN]
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H. Res. 534--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the recent nuclear weapons security failures
at Los Alamos National Laboratory demonstrate that security policy
and security procedures within the National Nuclear Security
Administration remain inadequate, that the individuals responsible
for such policy and procedures must be held accountable for their
performance, and that immediate action must be taken to correct
security deficiencies; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. SPENCE (for himself, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Sisisky, Mr.
Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Thornberry, and Mrs. Tauscher), H5240
[27JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-730), H5954 [12JY]
Debated, H6072 [17JY]
Text, H6072 [17JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H6086 [17JY]
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H. Res. 535--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives concerning use of additional projected surplus
funds to supplement Medicare funding, previously reduced under the
Balanced Budget Act of 1997; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce.
By Mr. BILBRAY (for himself and Mrs. Wilson), H5240 [27JN]
Debated, H5423 [28JN]
Text, H5423 [28JN]
Cosponsors added, H5436 [28JN]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H5616 [29JN]
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H. Res. 536--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System should take action to reduce interest rates; to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. BALDACCI (for himself, Mr. Frost, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Kildee, Mr.
Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Green of Texas,
Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Doyle, Mr.
Holden, and Mr. George Miller of California), H5240 [27JN]
Cosponsors added, H5436 [28JN], H5657 [29JN]
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H. Res. 537--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to the serious national problems
associated with polycystic kidney disease; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mrs. THURMAN (for herself and Mr. Shaw), H5240 [27JN]
Cosponsors added, H5657 [29JN], H6471 [18JY], H6720 [20JY], H7003
[25JY], H7212 [27JY], H7366 [7SE], H7652 [14SE], H9011 [5OC], H9768
[11OC], H11195 [25OC]
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H. Res. 538--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4461) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rrural
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and related agencies
programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for
other purposes.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART, H5239 [27JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-704), H5239 [27JN]
Debated, H5415 [28JN]
Text, H5415 [28JN]
Agreed to in the House, H5423 [28JN]
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H. Res. 539--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4680) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for a voluntary program for prescription drug coverage
under the Medicare Program, to modernize the Medicare Program, and
for other purposes.
By Mr. GOSS, H5239 [27JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-705), H5239 [27JN]
Debated, H5300 [28JN]
Text, H5300 [28JN]
Agreed to in the House, H5317 [28JN]
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H. Res. 540--A resolution waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with repect to consideration of certain resolutions reported
from the Committee on Rules.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H5435 [28JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-707), H5435 [28JN]
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H. Res. 541--A resolution providing for consideration of a concurrent
resolution providing for adjournment of the House and Senate for
the Independence day district work period.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H5435 [28JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-708), H5435 [28JN]
Agreed to in the House, H5652 [29JN]
Text, H5652 [29JN]
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H. Res. 542--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 1304) to ensure and foster continued patient safety and
quality of care by making the antitrust laws apply to negotiations
between groups of health care professionals and health plans and
health insurance issues in the same manner as such laws apply to
collective bargaining by labor organizations under the National
Labor Relations Act.
By Mr. GOSS, H5435 [28JN]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-709), H5435 [28JN]
Debated, H5617 [29JN]
Text, H5617 [29JN]
Agreed to in the House, H5626 [29JN]
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H. Res. 543--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the recent summit held by the Presidents
of South Korea and North Korea; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, H5655 [29JN]
Cosponsors added, H6355 [17JY], H6720 [20JY], H6778 [24JY], H7003
[25JY], H7129 [26JY]
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H. Res. 544--A resolution congratulating the people of the United
Mexican States on the success of their democratic elections held
on July 2, 2000; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. GALLEGLY (for himself, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Ackerman, Mr.
Ballenger, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Lantos, Mr.
Rohrabacher, Mr. Payne, and Mr. Brown of Ohio), H5843 [11JY]
Cosponsors added, H6053 [13JY], H6600 [19JY], H6778 [24JY]
Debated, H6945 [25JY]
Text, H6945 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H6950 [25JY]
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H. Res. 545--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4810) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section
103(a)(1) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal
year 2001.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H5842 [11JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-726), H5842 [11JY]
Debated, H5851 [12JY]
Text, H5851 [12JY]
Agreed to in the House, H5856 [12JY]
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H. Res. 546--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4811) making appropriations for foreign operations, export
financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART, H5842 [11JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-727), H5842 [11JY]
Debated, H5882 [12JY]
Text, H5882 [12JY]
Agreed to in the House, H5889 [12JY]
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H. Res. 547--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to the peace process in Northern
Ireland; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. NEAL of Massachusetts (for himself, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Gejdenson,
Mr. King, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Mr. Ackerman, and Mr. Lazio), H5843 [11JY]
Cosponsors added, H7366 [7SE]
Debated, H8163 [26SE]
Text, H8163 [26SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H8176 [26SE]
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H. Res. 548--A resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding
the national motto for the government of a religious people; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCHAFFER (for himself, Mr. Hefley, and Mr. Tancredo), H5843
[11JY]
Cosponsors added, H6053 [13JY], H6778 [24JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H6747 [24JY]
Text, H6747 [24JY]
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H. Res. 549--A resolution recognizing the historical significance of
the 10th anniversary of the initial activation of National Guard
and Reserve personnel for Operation Desert Shield and Operation
Desert Storm and expressing support for ensuring the readiness of
the National Guard and Reserve; to the Committee on Armed
Services.
By Mr. GALLEGLY (for himself and Mr. Taylor of Mississippi), H5955
[12JY]
Cosponsors added, H6053 [13JY], H6355 [17JY], H6600 [19JY], H6778
[24JY], H7003 [25JY]
Debated, H6842 [25JY]
Text, H6842 [25JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H6846 [25JY]
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H. Res. 550--A resolution waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported
from the Committee on Rules.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H6051 [13JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-732), H6051 [13JY]
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H. Res. 551--A resolution supporting the national motto of the United
States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SHOWS (for himself, Mr. Coburn, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Largent, Mr.
Stenholm, Mr. Ryun of Kansas, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. DeMint, Mr.
Hostettler, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Souder, and Mr.
Lipinski), H6052 [13JY]
Cosponsors added, H6355 [17JY], H6471 [18JY], H6600 [19JY], H6720
[20JY]
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H. Res. 552--A resolution urging the House to support mentoring
programs such as Saturday Academy at the Oregon Graduate Institute
of Science and Technology; to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce.
By Mr. WU (for himself, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Ms. Hooley of Oregon,
Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Blumenauer, and Mr. Baird), H6052 [13JY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the House amended, H12515 [15DE]
Text, H12516 [15DE]
Amendments, H12516 [15DE]
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H. Res. 553--A resolution providing for consideration of a motion to
go to conference on any Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 4810)
to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 103(a)(1) of the
concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 20001.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H6354 [17JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-752), H6354 [17JY]
Agreed to in the House, H6432 [18JY]
Text, H6432 [18JY]
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H. Res. 554--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4576) making
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H6469 [18JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-757), H6469 [18JY]
Agreed to in the House, H6529 [19JY]
Text, H6529 [19JY]
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H. Res. 555--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4118) to prohibit the rescheduling or forgiveness of any
outstanding bilateral debt owed to the United States by the
Government of the Russian Federation until the President certifies
to the Congress that the Government of the Russian Federation has
ceased all its operations at, removed all personnel from, and
permanently closed the intelligence facility at Lourdes, Cuba.
By Mr. GOSS, H6469 [18JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-758), H6469 [18JY]
Agreed to in the House, H6548 [19JY]
Text, H6548 [19JY]
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H. Res. 556--A resolution waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported
from the Committee on Rules.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H6469 [18JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-759), H6469 [18JY]
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H. Res. 557--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 1102) to provide for pension reform, and for other purposes.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H6469 [18JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-760), H6469 [18JY]
Agreed to in the House, H6476 [19JY]
Text, H6476 [19JY]
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H. Res. 558--A resolution expressing the condolences of the House of
Representatives on the death of the Honorable Paul Coverdell, a
Senator from the State of Georgia.
By Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, H6599 [19JY]
Message from the House, S7226 [19JY]
Debated, H6540 [19JY]
Text, H6540 [19JY]
Agreed to in the House, H6548 [19JY]
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H. Res. 559--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4810) to provide for
reconciliation pursuant to section 103(a)(1) of the concurrent
resolution on the budget for the fiscal year 2001.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H6598 [19JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-766), H6598 [19JY]
Agreed to in the House, H6606 [20JY]
Text, H6606 [20JY]
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H. Res. 560--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4871) making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the
United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the
President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LINDER, H6598 [19JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-767), H6598 [19JY]
Agreed to in the House, H6618 [20JY]
Text, H6618 [20JY]
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H. Res. 561--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the President should focus appropriate
attention on the issue of neighborhood crime prevention, community
policing and reduction of school crime by delivering speeches,
convening meetings, and directing his Administration to make
reducing crime an important priority; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. STUPAK (for himself, Mr. McCollum, Mr. Holden, Mr. Doyle, Mr.
Borski, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Edwards, Mrs. McCarthy
of New York, Mr. King, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Mollohan, Mr.
Frost, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Bishop,
Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Cook, Mr. Barrett of
Wisconsin, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Markey, Mr. Costello, Mr. Weiner, Mr.
Smith of Washington, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. Wynn, Mrs. Capps,
Mr. Luther, Ms. Rivers, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. John, Ms. Stabenow, Mr.
Levin, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Green
of Texas, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Scott,
Mr. Minge, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Brown of Ohio,
Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Klink, Mr. Camp, Mr.
Hoeffel, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Boehlert, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Jackson-Lee of
Texas, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Knollenberg, Mr. Wu, and Mr.
Wexler), H6718 [20JY]
Cosponsors added, H6778 [24JY], H7003 [25JY], H7212 [27JY]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the House, H7190 [27JY]
Text, H7190 [27JY]
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H. Res. 562--A resolution providing for the concurrence by the House,
with amendments, in the Senate amendment to H.R. 1167.
By Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California (for himself and Mr. Young of
Alaska), H6777 [24JY]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H6753 [24JY]
Text, H6753 [24JY]
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H. Res. 563--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4942) making appropriations for the government of the
Districe of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or
in part against the revenues of said District for the fescal year
ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LINDER, H7001 [25JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-790), H7001 [25JY]
Debated, H7021 [26JY]
Text, H7021 [26JY]
Agreed to in the House, H7026 [26JY]
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H. Res. 564--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4865) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal
the 1993 income tax increase on Social Security benefits.
By Mr. SESSIONS, H7092 [26JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-795), H7092 [26JY]
Debated, H7136 [27JY]
Text, H7136 [27JY]
Agreed to in the House, H7150 [27JY]
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H. Res. 565--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany H.R. 4516, the Legislative Branch
Appropriations Act, 2001.
By Mr. LINDER, H7205 [27JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-797), H7205 [27JY]
Debated, H7143 [27JY]
Text, H7143 [27JY]
Agreed to in the House, H7151 [27JY]
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H. Res. 566--A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4678), Child Support Distribution Act of 2000.
By Ms. PRYCE, H7205 [27JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-798), H7205 [27JY]
Agreed to in the House, H7294 [7SE]
Text, H7294 [7SE]
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H. Res. 567--A resolution providing for the consideration of a
concurrent resolution for the adjournment of the House and Senate
for summer district work period.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART, H7205 [27JY]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-799), H7205 [27JY]
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H. Res. 568--Resolution raising a question of the privilege of the
House pursuant to Article I, Section 7, of the U.S. Constitution.
By Mr. ARCHER, H7210 [27JY]
Laid on the table, H7135 [27JY]
Text, H7135 [27JY]
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H. Res. 569--Resolution designating majority membership on certain
standing committees of the House.
By Mrs. BIGGERT, H7210 [27JY]
Agreed to in the House, H7176 [27JY]
Text, H7176 [27JY]
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H. Res. 570--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4115) to authorize appropriations for the United States
Holocaust Memorial Museum, and for other purposes.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H7279 [6SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-822), H7279 [6SE]
Agreed to in the House, H7285 [7SE]
Text, H7285 [7SE]
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H. Res. 571--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives in support of Czech-American Heritage Month and
recognizing the contributions of Czech Americans to the United
States; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. GREEN of Texas, H7280 [6SE]
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H. Res. 572--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that it is in the interest of both the United
States and the Republic of India to expand and strengthen United
States-India relations, intensify bilateral cooperation in the
fight against terrorism, and broaden the ongoing dialogue between
the United States and India, of which the upcoming visit to the
United States of the Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari
Vajpayee, is a significant step; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Holt, Mrs. Maloney of
New York, Mr. Blagojevich, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Wexler,
Mr. Pallone, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Foley, Mr.
Tierney, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Shays, Mr. Minge, Mr. Becerra, Ms.
Schakowsky, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. McIntyre,
Mr. Saxton, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. McDermott, and Mr.
Knollenberg), H7502 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H7520 [13SE]
Debated, H7491 [12SE]
Text, H7491 [12SE]
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H. Res. 573--A resolution expressing the condolences of the House of
Representatives on the death of the Honorable Herbert H. Bateman,
a Representative from the Commonwealth of Virginia.
By Mr. BLILEY, H7502 [12SE]
Debated, H7431 [12SE]
Text, H7431 [12SE]
Agreed to in the House, H7440 [12SE]
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H. Res. 574--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1654) to authorize
appropriations for the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration for fiscal years 2000, 2001, and 2002, and for
other purposes.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H7501 [12SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-844), H7501 [12SE]
Agreed to in the House, H7599 [14SE]
Text, H7599 [14SE]
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H. Res. 575--A resolution supporting Internet safety awareness; to the
Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. GOODE (for himself and Mr. Goodlatte), H7502 [12SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H9537 [10OC]
Text, H9537 [10OC]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-949), H9634 [10OC]
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H. Res. 576--A resolution supporting efforts to increase childhood
cancer awareness, treatment, and research; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio (for herself and Mr. Hall of Ohio), H7502 [12SE]
Cosponsors added, H7723 [18SE], H8062 [25SE], H8201 [26SE], H8407
[27SE]
Debated, H8270 [27SE]
Text, H8270 [27SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H8280 [27SE]
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H. Res. 577--A resolution to honor the United Nations High
Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for its role as a protector of
the world's refugees, to celebrate UNHCR's 50th anniversary, and
to praise the High Commissioner Sadako Ogata for her work with
UNHCR for the past ten years; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. HALL of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Smith
of New Jersey, and Mr. Lantos), H7651 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, H8062 [25SE], H8407 [27SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House amended, H9592 [10OC]
Text, H9592 [10OC]
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H. Res. 578--A resolution congratulating home educators and home
schooled students across the Nation for their ongoing
contributions to education and for the role they play in promoting
and ensuring a brighter, stronger future for this Nation, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
for possible service in the Armed Forces; to the Committee on
Armed Services.
By Mr. SCHAFFER (for himself, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. DeMint, Mr.
Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Gary Miller of California, Mr. Paul, Mr.
Tancredo, Mr. Ryun of Kansas, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Largent,
Mr. Souder, and Mrs. Wilson), H7651 [14SE]
Cosponsors added, H7933 [20SE], H8062 [25SE], H8201 [26SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H8184 [26SE]
Text, H8184 [26SE]
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H. Res. 579--A resolution providing for the concurrence by the House
with an amendment in the Senate amendment to H.R. 1651.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, H7722 [18SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H7655 [18SE]
Text, H7655 [18SE]
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H. Res. 580--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the murder of human rights lawyer Jafar
Siddiq Hamzah in Medan, Indonesia; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Hall of
Ohio, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Weiner, and Mrs. Lowey), H7722
[18SE]
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H. Res. 581--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 3986) to provide for a study of the engineering feasibility
of a water exchange in lieu of electricfiction of the Chandler
Pumping Plant at Prosser Diversion Dam, Washington.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H7870 [19SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-866), H7870 [19SE]
Agreed to in the House, H7885 [20SE]
Text, H7885 [20SE]
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H. Res. 582--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4945) to amend the Small Business Act to strengthen existing
protections for small business participation in the Federal
procurement contracting process, and for other purposes.
By Mr. SESSIONS, H7870 [19SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-867), H7870 [19SE]
Agreed to in the House, H7876 [20SE]
Text, H7876 [20SE]
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H. Res. 583--A resolution providing for consideration of the Senate
amendments to the bill (H.R. 940) to designate the Lackawanna
Valley National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H7931 [20SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-873), H7931 [20SE]
Agreed to in the House, H7943 [21SE]
Text, H7943 [21SE]
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H. Res. 584--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4919) to amend the
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Arms Export Control Act to
make improvements to certain defense and secuity assistance
provisions under those Acts, to authorize the transfer of naval
vessels to certain foreign countries, and for other purposes.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H7931 [20SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-874), H7931 [20SE]
Agreed to in the House, H7939 [21SE]
Text, H7940 [21SE]
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H. Res. 585--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 5109) to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the
personnel system of the Veterans Health Administration, and for
other purposes.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART, H7931 [20SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-875), H7931 [20SE]
Agreed to in the House, H7949 [21SE]
Text, H7949 [21SE]
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H. Res. 586--A resolution waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with respect to considerations of certain resolutions
reported form the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. HASTINGS, H7990 [21SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-882), H7990 [21SE]
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H. Res. 587--A resolution expressing appreciation to the people of
Okinawa for hosting United States defense facilities, commending
the Government of Japan for choosing Okinawa as the site for
hosting the summit meeting of the G-8 countries, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, H7991 [21SE]
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H. Res. 588--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to violations in Western Europe of
provisions of the Helsinki Final Act and other international
agreements relating to the freedom of individuals to profess and
practice religion or belief; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. SALMON (for himself, Mr. Payne, and Mr. Gilman), H7991 [21SE]
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H. Res. 589--A resolution congratulating Nancy Johnson on winning the
first gold medal of the 2000 Olympic games in Sydney, Australia;
to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. BIGGERT, H7997 [22SE]
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H. Res. 590--A resolution providing for the concurrence by the House
with an amendment in the amendment of the Senate to H.R. 2392.
By Mr. TALENT, H8061 [25SE]
Debated, H8008 [25SE]
Text, H8008 [25SE]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H8018 [25SE]
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H. Res. 591--A resolution providing for consideration of the joint
resolution (H.J. Res. 109) making continuing appropriations for
the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LINDER, H8060 [25SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-887), H8060 [25SE]
Debated, H8108 [26SE]
Text, H8108 [26SE]
Agreed to in the House, H8114 [26SE]
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H. Res. 592--A resolution waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported
from the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H8060 [25SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-888), H8060 [25SE]
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H. Res. 593--A resolution to provide for the consideration of a
private relief bill by the United States Court of Claims, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER, H8061 [25SE]
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H. Res. 594--A resolution providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the bill (H.R. 4365) to amend the Public Health
Service Act with respect to children's health.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H8199 [26SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-901), H8199 [26SE]
Agreed to in the House, H8206 [27SE]
Text, H8206 [27SE]
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H. Res. 595--A resolution waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported
from the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H8199 [26SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-902), H8199 [26SE]
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H. Res. 596--Resolution calling upon the President to ensure that the
foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate
understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human
rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United
States record relating to the Armenian Genocide, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. RADANOVICH, H8406 [27SE]
Cosponsors added, H8469 [28SE]
Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 106-933), H8799 [4OC]
Provided for consideration (H. Res. 625), H9766 [11OC]
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H. Res. 597--Resolution reaffirming the proclamation signed by
President Abraham Lincoln on March 30, 1863, in which President
Lincoln called for national humility, fasting, and prayer, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mrs. CHENOWETH-HAGE, H8406 [27SE]
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H. Res. 598--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4733) making
appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H8405 [27SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-908), H8405 [27SE]
Agreed to in the House, H8412 [28SE]
Text, H8412 [28SE]
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H. Res. 599--A Resolution waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported
from the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H8467 [28SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-909), H8467 [28SE]
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H. Res. 600--A resolution waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with repect to consideration of certain resolutions reported
from the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H8467 [28SE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-910), H8467 [28SE]
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H. Res. 601--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that without improvement in human rights the
Olympic Games in the year 2008 should not be held in Beijing in
the People's Republic of China; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. Cox, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Porter, and Mr. Rohrabacher), H8468 [28SE]
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H. Res. 602--A resolution supporting the policy announced by the
Secretary of Transportation to delay implementation of the
provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement that allow
access for Mexican trucks to all United States roads as of 2000,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Transportation and Infrastructure; International Relations.
By Mr. BROWN of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Obey, Mr. Borski,
Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Lipinski, and Ms. Kaptur), H8468 [28SE]
Cosponsors added, H10473 [19OC], H11207 [26OC]
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H. Res. 603--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4678) making
appropriations for the Department of Interior and related agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other
purposes.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H8616 [2OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-924), H8616 [2OC]
Agreed to in the House, H8641 [3OC]
Text, H8641 [3OC]
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H. Res. 604--A resolution providing for consideration of the joint
resolution (H.J. Res. 110) making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LINDER, H8616 [2OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-925), H8616 [2OC]
Agreed to in the House, H8658 [3OC]
Text, H8658 [3OC]
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H. Res. 605--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that communities should implement the Amber Plan
to expedite the recovery of abducted children; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mrs. WILSON (for herself, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr.
Frost, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Foley,
Mr. Greenwood, and Mr. Visclosky), H8617 [2OC]
Cosponsors added, H9505 [6OC], H9907 [16OC], H10037 [17OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H10634 [24OC]
Text, H10634 [24OC]
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H. Res. 606--A resolution calling upon the President to provide for
the appropriate training of Foreign Service officers and other
executive branch personnel in the primacy of democratic values and
internationally-recognized human rights; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER (for himself, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Burton of Indiana,
and Mr. Faleomavaega), H8735 [3OC]
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H. Res. 607--A resolution providing for the concurrence by the House
with an amendment in the Senate amendment to H.R. 707.
By Mr. SHUSTER, H8735 [3OC]
Debated, H8663 [3OC]
Text, H8663 [3OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H8673 [3OC]
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H. Res. 608--A resolution designating majority membership on certain
standing committees of the House.
By Mr. GUTKNECHT, H8735 [3OC]
Agreed to in the House, H8728 [3OC]
Text, H8728 [3OC]
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H. Res. 609--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4828) to designate wilderness areas and a cooperative
management and protection area in the vicinity of Steens Mountain
in Harney County, Oregon, and for other purposes.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H8735 [3OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-930), H8735 [3OC]
Agreed to in the House, H8755 [4OC]
Text, H8755 [4OC]
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H. Res. 610--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 2941) to establish the Las Clenegas National Conservation
Area in the State of Arizona.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, H8799 [4OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-935), H8799 [4OC]
Agreed to in the House, H8847 [5OC]
Text, H8847 [5OC]
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H. Res. 611--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill (S.
2311) to revise and extend the Ryan White CARE Act programs under
title XXVI of the Public Health Services Act, to improve access to
health care and the quality of care under such programs, and to
provide for the development of increased capacity to provide
health care and related support services to individuals and
families with HIV disease, and for other purposes.
By Mr. GOSS, H8799 [4OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-936), H8799 [4OC]
Agreed to in the House, H8817 [5OC]
Text, H8817 [5OC]
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H. Res. 612--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4475) making
appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 20001, and for
other purposes.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H9010 [5OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-941), H9010 [5OC]
Agreed to in the House, H9014 [6OC]
Text, H9014 [6OC]
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H. Res. 613--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3244) to combat
trafficking of persons, expecially into the sex trade, slavery,
and slavery-like conditions in the United States and countries
around the world through prevention, through prosecution and
enforcement against traffickers, and through protectiion and
assistance to victims of trafficking.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H9010 [5OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-942), H9010 [5OC]
Agreed to in the House, H9029 [6OC]
Text, H9029 [6OC]
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H. Res. 614--A resolution condemning the Government of Iran for the
continued imprisonment of 10 Jews and 2 Muslims on false charges
of espionage and urging the President to sustain United States
sanctions against Iran, including opposition to assistance
provided by international institutions, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. ACKERMAN (for himself and Mr. Gejdenson), H9504 [6OC]
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H. Res. 615--A resolution providing for consideration of motions to
suspend the rules.
By Mr. SESSIONS, H9634 [10OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-951), H9634 [10OC]
Laid on the table (pursuant to H. Res. 640), H10411 [19OC]
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H. Res. 616--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4205) to authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for military activities of the
Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe
military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2001, and for other
purposes.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H9634 [10OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-952), H9634 [10OC]
Debated, H9641 [11OC]
Text, H9641 [11OC]
Agreed to in the House, H9647 [11OC]
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H. Res. 617--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4461) making
appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug
Administration, and related agencies programs for fiscal year
ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART, H9634 [10OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-953), H9634 [10OC]
Debated, H9670 [11OC]
Text, H9670 [11OC]
Agreed to in the House, H9680 [11OC]
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H. Res. 618--A resolution expressing the condolences of the House of
Representatives on the death of the Honorable Bruce F. Vento, a
Representative from the State of Minnesota.
By Mr. OBERSTAR, H9635 [10OC]
Message from the House, S10251 [11OC]
Debated, H9576 [10OC]
Text, H9576 [10OC]
Agreed to in the House, H9582 [10OC]
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H. Res. 619--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue
a postage stamp commemorating the Pulitzer Prize winning author
Edna Ferber; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin, H9635 [10OC]
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H. Res. 620--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding recent elections in the Federal Republic
of Yugoslavia, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Wolf, Mr.
Gejdenson, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Pitts, Ms. Slaughter, and
Mr. Forbes), H9635 [10OC]
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H. Res. 621--A resolution providing for the concurrence by the House
with an amendment in the Senate amendment to H.R. 150; considered
and agreed to.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, H9635 [10OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H9618 [10OC]
Text, H9618 [10OC]
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H. Res. 622--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Government of Argentina should provide an
immediate and final resolution to the Buenos Aires Yoga School
case; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. TOWNS, H9767 [11OC]
Cosponsors added, H10809 [24OC], H11928 [14NO]
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H. Res. 623--A resolution regarding the adoption of Resolution 1322 by
the Security Council of the United Nations on October 7, 2000; to
the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Ose, Mr. Weiner, Mr.
Saxton, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Salmon, Mr.
Frelinghuysen, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mrs. Roukema, and Mr.
LoBiondo), H9767 [11OC]
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H. Res. 624--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2415) to enhance
security of United States missions and personnel overseas, to
authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal
year 2000, and for other purposes.
By Mr. SESSIONS, H9766 [11OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-971), H9766 [11OC]
Debated, H9826 [12OC]
Text, H9826 [12OC]
Agreed to in the House, H9832 [12OC]
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H. Res. 625--A resolution providing for consideration of the
resolution (H. Res. 596) calling upon the President to ensure that
the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate
understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human
rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United
States record relating to the Armenian Genocide, and for other
purposes.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H9766 [11OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-972), H9766 [11OC]
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H. Res. 626--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4392) to authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for intelligence and
intelligence-related activities of the United States Government,
the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence
Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
By Mr. GOSS, H9766 [11OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-973), H9766 [11OC]
Agreed to in the House, H9852 [12OC]
Text, H9852 [12OC]
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H. Res. 627--A resolution providing for consideration of the joint
resolution (H.J. Res. 111) making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LINDER, H9766 [11OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-974), H9766 [11OC]
Agreed to in the House, H9821 [12OC]
Text, H9821 [12OC]
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H. Res. 628--A resolution providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the bill (H.R. 4386) to amend title XIX of the Social
Security Act to provide medical assistance for certain women
screened and found to have breast or cervical cancer and the human
papillomavirus (HPV), and for other purposes.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H9766 [11OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-975), H9766 [11OC]
Debated, H9843 [12OC]
Text, H9843 [12OC]
Amendments, H9847 [12OC]
Agreed to in the House amended, H9847 [12OC]
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H. Res. 629--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the basic allowance for housing for members
of the Armed Forces stationed in San Diego and Orange Counties,
California, should be increased to compensate for increased energy
costs there; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BILBRAY (for himself, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Packard, and Mr.
Cunningham), H9900 [12OC]
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H. Res. 630--A resolution providing for the concurrence by the House
with an amendment in the Senate amendment to H.R. 1444.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, H10036 [17OC]
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H. Res. 631--A resolution honoring the members of the crew of the
guided missile destroyer U.S.S. COLE (DDG-67) who were killed or
wounded in the terrorist bombing attack on that vessel in Aden,
Yemen, on October 12, 2000, expressing the sympathies of the House
of Representatives to the families of those crew members,
commending the ship's crew for their heroic damage control
efforts, and condemning the bombing of that ship; to the Committee
on Armed Services.
By Mr. SPENCE (for himself and Mr. Skelton), H10036 [17OC]
Debated, H10070 [18OC]
Text, H10070 [18OC]
Agreed to in the House, H10081 [18OC]
Cosponsors added, H10257 [18OC]
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H. Res. 632--A resolution providing for the concurrence by the House
with an amendment in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4788, the Grain
Standards and Warehouse Improvement Act of 2000.
By Mr. BARRETT of Nebraska, H10036 [17OC]
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H. Res. 633--A resolution providing for consideration of motions to
suspend the rules
By Mr. SESSIONS, H10035 [17OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-984), H10035 [17OC]
Laid on the table (pursuant to H. Res. 640), H10411 [19OC]
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H. Res. 634--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4656) to authorize the Forest Service to convey certain
lands in the Lake Tahoe Basin to the Washoe Country School
District for use as an elementary school
By Mr. HASTINGS, H10035 [17OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-985), H10035 [17OC]
Agreed to in the House, H10698 [24OC]
Text, H10698 [24OC]
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H. Res. 635--A resolution calling on the President to take all
appropriate action within his power to provide relief from injury
caused by steel imports and to immediately request the United
States International Trade Commission to commence an expedited
investigation for positive adjustment under section 201 of the
Trade Act of 1974 of those steel imports; to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
By Mr. MOLLOHAN (for himself, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Wise, Mr. Ney, Mr. Klink,
Mr. Regula, Mr. Holt, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. Evans, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr.
Hoeffel, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. McHugh, Mr.
Murtha, Mr. English, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. Buyer, Ms. Carson, Mr. Smith
of New Jersey, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Aderholt, Mr.
Barcia, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Becerra, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Berry,
Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Borski,
Mr. Boswell, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms.
Brown of Florida, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Callahan, Mr. Cannon, Mr.
Capuano, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Clay, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Costello, Mr. Coyne,
Mr. Cramer, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Cummings, Ms. Danner, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Dingell, Mr.
Dixon, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Ehrlich, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Everett,
Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Ford, Mr. Gekas,
Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Green
of Wisconsin, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr.
Hastings of Florida, Mr. Hill of Indiana, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Hinchey,
Mr. Hobson, Mr. Holden, Mr. Horn, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Hoyer, Mr.
Hunter, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr.
Kanjorski, Ms. Kaptur, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr.
Kleczka, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Larson, Mr. LaTourette, Mr.
Leach, Mr. Levin, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Lucas of Kentucky, Mr. Markey, Mr.
Mascara, Mr. Matsui, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Ms. McCarthy of
Missouri, Mr. McGovern, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. McIntyre, Ms. McKinney, Mr.
McNulty, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Menendez,
Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Gary Miller of California, Mrs. Mink of
Hawaii, Mr. Moakley, Mr. Moore, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Norton,
Mr. Norwood, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Pastor, Mr.
Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr.
Rahall, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Riley, Ms. Rivers, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Roemer,
Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Rush, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Sandlin, Mr.
Saxton, Mr. Sawyer, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Shows, Mr. Skeen, Ms.
Slaughter, Mr. Souder, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Strickland, Mr.
Stupak, Mr. Sweeney, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Thompson of
California, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Turner, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr.
Walsh, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Weygand, Ms.
Woolsey, Mr. Wu, and Mr. Wynn), H10036 [17OC]
Cosponsors added, H10257 [18OC], H10473 [19OC], H10809 [24OC],
H11207 [26OC], H11928 [14NO]
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H. Res. 636--A resolution referring the bill (H.R. 5481), entitled ``A
bill for the relief of Sarabeth M. Davis, Robert S. Borders,
Victor Maron, Irving Berke, and Adele E. Conrad'', to the chief
judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a report
thereon; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. COX, H10036 [17OC]
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H. Res. 637--A resolution providing for consideration of the joint
resolution (H.J. Res. 114) making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LINDER, H10256 [18OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-989), H10256 [18OC]
Debated, H10393 [19OC]
Text, H10393 [19OC]
Agreed to in the House, H10402 [19OC]
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H. Res. 638--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4635) making
appropriations for the Department of Veterans Affairs and Housing
and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies,
boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 20001, and for other purposes.
By Ms. PRYCE, H10256 [18OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-990), H10256 [18OC]
Agreed to in the House, H10366 [19OC]
Text, H10366 [19OC]
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H. Res. 639--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill (S.
2796) to provide for the conservation and development of water and
related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to
construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors
of the United States, and for other purposes.
By Mr. GOSS, H10256 [18OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-991), H10256 [18OC]
Agreed to in the House, H10290 [19OC]
Text, H10290 [19OC]
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H. Res. 640--A resolution providing for the consideration of motions
to suspend the rules.
By Mrs. MYRICK, H10256 [18OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-992), H10256 [18OC]
Agreed to in the House, H10411 [19OC]
Text, H10411 [19OC]
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H. Res. 641--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that Federal Prison Industries, Inc., should
immediately cease taking excess Federal computer equipment and
selling such computer equipment and other excess Federal property
in the commercial market; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HOEKSTRA (for himself, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Collins,
and Mrs. Maloney of New York), H10257 [18OC]
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H. Res. 642--A resolution to honor Drs. Eric R. Kandel and Paul
Greengard for being awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or
Medicine for 2000, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas (for herself, Mr. Rangel, and
Mrs. Maloney of New York), H10257 [18OC]
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H. Res. 643--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with regard to Sam Boyden, who admirably notified
transportation safety officials of a serious threat to American
consumers; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. LUTHER (for himself, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Frost, Mr.
Green of Texas, Mr. Largent, Mr. Shimkus, and Mr. Oxley), H10473
[19OC]
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H. Res. 644--A resolution providing for the concurrence by the House,
with an amendment, in the amendment of the Senate to H.R. 4868;
considered and agreed to.
By Mr. CRANE, H10808 [24OC]
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H. Res. 645--A resolution returning to the Senate the bill S. 1109;
considered and agreed to.
By Mr. CRANE, H10808 [24OC]
Message from the House, S10998 [25OC]
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H. Res. 646--A resolution providing for consideration of certain joint
resolutions making further continuing appropriations for the
fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LINDER, H10808 [24OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-998), H10808 [24OC]
Agreed to in the House, H10844 [25OC]
Text, H10844 [25OC]
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H. Res. 647--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4811) making
appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and
related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001,
and for other purposes.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART, H10808 [24OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-999), H10808 [24OC]
Debated, H10817 [25OC]
Text, H10817 [25OC]
Agreed to in the House, H10825 [25OC]
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H. Res. 648--A resolution waiving points of order against the
conference report to accompany the bill (S. 835) to encourage the
restoration of estuary habitat through more efficient project
financing and enhanced coordination of Federal and non-Federal
restoration programs, and for other purposes.
By Mr. GOSS, H10808 [24OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1000), H10808 [24OC]
Agreed to in the House, H10856 [25OC]
Text, H10856 [25OC]
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H. Res. 649--A resolution urging the President to continue efforts to
support programs and activities that provide food to the needy and
school-age children in developing countries; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. HALL of Ohio (for himself, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. McGovern, and Ms.
Kaptur), H10808 [24OC]
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H. Res. 650--Resolution expressing the sense of the House with respect
to the release of findings and recommendations by the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission regarding the electricity crisis in
California; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BILBRAY (for himself, Mr. Packard, and Mr. Hunter), H11194
[25OC]
Cosponsors added, H11207 [26OC]
Debated, H11317 [26OC]
Text, H11317 [26OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H11400 [27OC]
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H. Res. 651--Resolution providing for consideration of motions to
suspend the rules; House Calendar No. 320. House Report No. 106-
1006.
By Mr. REYNOLDS, H11194 [25OC]
Agreed to in the House, H11241 [26OC]
Text, H11241 [26OC]
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H. Res. 652--Resolution waiving points of order against the conference
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2614), to amend the Small
Business Investment Act to make improvements to the certified
development company program, and for other purposes; House
Calendar No. 321. House Report No. 106-1007.
By Mr. LINDER, H11194 [25OC]
Debated, H11209 [26OC]
Text, H11209 [26OC]
Agreed to in the House, H11230 [26OC]
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H. Res. 653--Resolution waiving points of order against the conference
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4942), making appropriations
for the government of the District of Columbia and other
activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of
said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and
for other purposes; House Calendar No. 322. House Report No. 106-
1008.
By Mr. LINDER, H11194 [25OC]
Debated, H11230 [26OC]
Text, H11230 [26OC]
Agreed to in the House, H11241 [26OC]
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H. Res. 654--Resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the contributions of Tiger Woods and
Tiger Woods Foundation; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. BACA (for himself, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Bishop, Ms. Berkley, Mr.
Blagojevich, Mr. Boyd, Ms. Carson, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Condit, Mr.
Conyers, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Doyle,
Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Filner, Mr. Foley, Mr. Gephardt, Mr.
Goodling, Mr. Ford, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hill of Indiana, Mr.
Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Kilpatrick, Ms. Lee, Mr. Lipinski, Mr.
Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Matsui, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Meeks of New
York, Mr. Rush, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. George
Miller of California, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Thompson
of Mississippi, Mr. Towns, and Mr. Wynn), H11194 [25OC]
Cosponsors added, H11813 [2NO]
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H. Res. 655--A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill
H.R. 1550 and the Senate amendment thereto.
By Mr. SENSENBRENNER, H11207 [26OC]
Debated, H11321 [26OC]
Text, H11321 [26OC]
Rules suspended. Agreed to in the House, H11400 [27OC]
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H. Res. 656--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Government of India should take immediate
steps to end the human rights abuses by government forces in
India, and for other purposes; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. TOWNS, H11207 [26OC]
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H. Res. 657--A resolution directing the Speaker to certify the report
of the Committee on Resources to the United States Attorney for
the District of Columbia.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, H11445 [27OC]
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H. Res. 658--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim; to the
Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Lantos,
Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Royce, Mr. Abercrombie, and Mr. Wexler), H11445
[27OC]
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H. Res. 659--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the future of Taiwan should be resolved
peacefully through a democratic mechanism and with the express
consent of the people of Taiwan; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Towns, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr.
Wexler, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr.
Cunningham, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Davis of Florida, Ms. Eshoo,
Mr. Chabot, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Jefferson, Ms. Pelosi,
Mr. Souder, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Berman, Mr. Ackerman,
and Mr. Wu), H11445 [27OC]
Cosponsors added, H12095 [14DE]
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H. Res. 660--A resolution to commend President Clinton for supporting
the efforts of former South African President Nelson Mandela to
bring peace to Burundi; to the Committee on International
Relations.
By Ms. LEE (for herself, Mr. Payne, Mr. Gejdenson, Ms. Waters, Ms.
Millender-McDonald, and Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas), H11446 [27OC]
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H. Res. 661--A resolution supporting youth civic literacy in the
United States; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Rush, Mr. Kildee, Mr.
Owens, Mr. Andrews, Ms. Rivers, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Payne, Mr. Romero-
Barcelo, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. George Miller of
California, Mr. Filner, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Greenwood, Mr.
Lewis of Georgia, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr.
Meehan, and Mr. Hinchey), H11490 [28OC]
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H. Res. 662--A resolution providing for consideration of certain joint
resolutions making further continuing appropriations for the
fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LINDER, H11526 [29OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1015), H11526 [29OC]
Debated, H11538 [30OC]
Text, H11538 [30OC]
Agreed to in the House, H11545 [30OC]
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H. Res. 663--A resolution providing for consideration of the bill (S.
2485) to direct the Secretary of the Interior to provide
assistance in planning and constructing a regional heritage center
in Calais, Maine, and providing for the adoption of a concurrent
resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to
make certain corrections in the enrollment of the bill (H.R. 2614)
to amend the Small Business Investment Act to make improvements to
the certified development company program, and for other purposes.
By Mr. DIAZ-BALART, H11526 [29OC]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1016), H11526 [29OC]
Debated, H11546 [30OC]
Text, H11546 [30OC]
Amendments, H11552 [30OC]
Agreed to in the House, H11555 [30OC]
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H. Res. 664--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the Clinton Administration's lack of
cooperation and efforts to impede the investigation by the General
Accounting Office into the implementation of United States policy
toward United Nations peacekeeping operations; to the Committee on
International Relations.
By Mr. GILMAN, H11621 [30OC]
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H. Res. 665--A resolution waiving points of order agains the
conference report to accompany the bill (S. 2796) to provide for
the conservation and development of water and related resources,
to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various
projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United
States, and for other purposes.
By Mr. GOSS, H11781 [1NO]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1022), H11781 [1NO]
Debated, H11816 [3NO]
Text, H11816 [3NO]
Agreed to in the House, H11821 [3NO]
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H. Res. 666--A resolution relating to early organization of the House
of Representatives for the One Hundred Seventh Congress.
By Mr. YOUNG of Florida, H11842 [3NO]
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H. Res. 667--A resolution requesting the President to furnish to the
House of Representatives certain information held by the Archivist
of the United States concerning the transmission of electoral
information under section 6 of title 3, United States Code, by the
States and the District of Columbia; to the Committee on House
Administration.
By Mr. PRICE of North Carolina, H11927 [14NO]
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H. Res. 668--A resolution to provide for the consideration by the
United States Court of Claims of a bill for compensation, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER, H11928 [14NO]
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H. Res. 669--A resolution providing for consideration of the joint
resolution (H.J. Res. 128) making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LINDER, H12045 [7DE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1025), H12045 [7DE]
Agreed to in the House, H12047 [8DE]
Text, H12047 [8DE]
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H. Res. 670--A resolution providing for consideration of the joint
resolution (H.J. Res. 129) making further continuing
appropriations for fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LINDER, H12045 [7DE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1026), H12045 [7DE]
Agreed to in the House, H12067 [11DE]
Text, H12067 [11DE]
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H. Res. 671--A resolution expressing the condolences of the House of
Representatives on the death of the Honorable Julian C. Dixon, a
Representative from the State of California.
By Mr. STARK, H12066 [8DE]
Debated, H12055 [8DE]
Text, H12055 [8DE]
Agreed to in the House, H12064 [8DE]
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H. Res. 672--A resolution expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the private-sector distributors of the
influenza vaccine should give priority to distributing the
available vaccine to those people at a high risk of developing
complications from an influenza infection; to the Committee on
Commerce.
By Mr. GREEN of Texas, H12066 [8DE]
Cosponsors added, H12532 [15DE]
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H. Res. 673--A resolution honoring the four members of the United
States Marine Corps who died on December 11, 2000, and extending
the condolences of the House of Representatives on their deaths;
to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. REYNOLDS (for himself, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr.
McIntyre, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Gilman, and Mr. Snyder),
H12085 [13DE]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the House, H12520 [15DE]
Text, H12520 [15DE]
Cosponsors added, H12532 [15DE]
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H. Res. 674--A resolution providing for consideration of the joint
resolution (H.J. Res. 133) making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LINDER, H12531 [15DE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1030), H12531 [15DE]
Laid on the table, H12517 [15DE]
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H. Res. 675--A resolution providing for consideration of the joint
resolution (H.J. Res. 134) making further continuing
appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
By Mr. LINDER, H12531 [15DE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1031), H12531 [15DE]
Laid on the table, H12517 [15DE]
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H. Res. 676--A resolution waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported
from the Committee on Rules.
By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, H12531 [15DE]
Reported (H. Rept. 106-1032), H12531 [15DE]
Laid on the table, H12517 [15DE]
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H. Res. 677--A resolution expressing the commitment of the Members of
the House of Representatives to fostering a productive and
collegial partnership with the 43rd President; to the Committee on
Government Reform.
By Ms. DUNN (for herself, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Hastert, and Mr. Armey),
H12532 [15DE]
Committee discharged. Agreed to in the House, H12503 [15DE]
Text, H12504 [15DE]
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H. Res. 678--A resolution providing for the printing of a revised
edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives
for the One Hundred Seventh Congress.
By Mr. McCOLLUM, H12532 [15DE]
Agreed to in the House, H12502 [15DE]
Text, H12502 [15DE]
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H. Res. 679--A resolution providing for a committee of two Members to
be appointed by the House to inform the President.
By Mr. McCOLLUM, H12532 [15DE]
Agreed to in the House, H12503 [15DE]
Text, H12503 [15DE]
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H. Res. 680--A resolution expressing the sense of the House with
respect to the request of Leonard Peltier for executive clemency;
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRAHAM, H12532 [15DE]